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DANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

bås.

a booth (e.g. a telephone box)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈbɔˀs]

  1. a booth (e.g. a telephone box)

    common-gender

  2. a stall

    common-gender

  3. a cubicle

    common-gender

  4. a cote

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Danish bas, from Old Norse báss, from Proto-Germanic *bansaz. Cognate with English boose, German Banse and Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌽𐍃𐍄𐍃 (bansts).

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