tusen

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse þúsund, from Proto-Germanic *þūsundī.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʉːsn̩/
• Rhymes: -n̩

Noun

tusen n (definite singular tusenet, indefinite plural tusen or tusener, definite plural tusena or tusenene)

1. a thousand

Numeral

tusen

1. thousand; 1000

Derived terms

• hundretusen
• titusen
• tusen takk
• tusenbein
• tusendel
• tusenvis
• årtusen

References

• “tusen” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse þúsund, from Proto-Germanic *þūsundī. Akin to English thousand.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʉːsn̩/

Noun

tusen n (definite singular tusenet, indefinite plural tusen, definite plural tusena)

1. a thousand

Numeral

tusen

1. thousand; 1000

Derived terms

• hundretusen
• titusen
• tusen takk
• tusenbein
• tusendel
• tusenvis

References

• “tusen” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Spanish

Verb

tusen

1. inflection of tusar:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish þusand, from Old Norse þúsund, from Proto-Germanic *þūsundī. Doublet of tusan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʉːsɛn/

• Audio (Gotland):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -¹ʉːsɛn

Numeral

tusen

1. (a) thousand

   Vi har tusen kaniner

   We have a thousand rabbits

Derived terms

• be tusen gånger om ursäkt
• till tusen
• tusen sinom tusen
• tusen tack
• tusenfoting
• tusensköna

References

• tusen in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• tusen in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• tusen in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)