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See also: fínt

Danish

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Adjective

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fint

  1. neuter singular of fin

Adverb

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fint

  1. finely
    Det passer fint med hvad jeg har hørt.
    That fits nicely with what I have heard.
  2. alright
    Jeg har det fint!
    I'm alright!

Verb

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fint

  1. imperative of finte

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fɪnt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: fint
  • Rhymes: -ɪnt

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Italian finta.

Noun

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fint f (plural finten, diminutive fintje n)

  1. (Southern) a wile, a trick, a feint
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Etymology 2

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Alosa fallax

Borrowed from German Finte.

Noun

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fint f (plural finten, diminutive fintje n)

  1. the twait shad, Alosa fallax

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Adjective

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fint

  1. neuter singular of fin

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Adjective

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fint

  1. neuter singular of fin

Old English

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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fint

  1. third-person singular present indicative of findan

Swedish

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from German Finte, from Italian finta, from Latin fingere.

Noun

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fint c

  1. a feint (movement made to confuse an opponent, something feigned to confuse someone)
Usage notes
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About sports maneuvers as well as other actions meant to confuse or outwit, where it's seen as figurative.

Declension
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Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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fint

  1. indefinite neuter singular of fin

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