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pensel.

paintbrush

6 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/pɛnˀsəl/[ˈpʰɛnˀsl̩]
  1. paintbrush

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Via German Pinsel and Old French pincel from Latin pēnicillum (“brush”), a diminutive of pēniculus, which is itself a diminutive of pēnis.

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