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DANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

genstand.

subject

8 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈɡ̊ɛnˌsd̥anˀ]

  1. subject

    common-gender · subjective

  2. object; something to which some action is taken

    common-gender

  3. a unit of alcohol defined as 12 g or 15 mL of pure ethanol; approximately equal to a glass of wine or a bottle of beer

    common-gender

  4. article

    common-gender

  5. item

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From German Gegenstand (“that which stands”), a calque of Latin obiectum (“the which is thrown against”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.