sjanse
Norwegian
/ʂaŋsə/
noun-m1
Definitions
- a chance (an opportunity or possibility)
Etymology
Derived from French chance (chance, luck, good luck, fortune).
Origin
French
chance
Gloss
chance, luck, good luck, fortune
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
🤞 🧧
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chance English
- *cadentia Latin
- Chance German
- chance Italian
- chance French
- chanceux French
- chançard French
- malchance French
- шанс Russian
- chance Spanish, Castilian
- chance Portuguese
- chans Swedish
- sjanse Norwegian Nynorsk
- seans Irish
- chance Danish
- chance Old French
- șansă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- شانس Persian
- şans Turkish
- შანსი Georgian
- chañs Breton
- شنص Gulf Arabic
- chans Antillean Creole