bestyrtelse

Danish

Etymology

Verbal noun to the archaic bestyrte (astound, astonish) +‎ -else.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bestyrtəlsə/, [b̥eˈsd̥yɐ̯ˀd̥əlsə]

Noun

bestyrtelse c (singular definite bestyrtelsen, not used in plural form)

  1. dismay
  2. consternation

Declension

Declension of bestyrtelse
common
gender
singular
indefinite definite
nominative bestyrtelse bestyrtelsen
genitive bestyrtelses bestyrtelsens

Synonyms

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bəˈstʏʁtəlsə]

Noun

bestyrtelse

  1. consternation, dismay