øjeblik

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German ôgenblik. Compare Norwegian Bokmål øyeblikk, Dutch ogenblik, German Augenblick, Icelandic augnablik, Swedish ögonblick, Yiddish אויגנבליק (oygnblik), and English eyeblink. Equivalent to øje (eye) + blik (look).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /øjəblek/, [ˈʌjəˈb̥leɡ̊]
  • (file)

Noun

øjeblik n (singular definite øjeblikket, plural indefinite øjeblikke)

  1. blink of an eye, moment

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