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cousin

Danish translation: kusine/fætter

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English term or phrase:cousin
Danish translation:kusine/fætter
Entered by: lone (X)

15:51 Jul 17, 2001
English to Danish translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: cousin
person related to you
Kayla
kusine/fætter
Explanation:
kusine is a female cousin
fætter is male cousin
Selected response from:

lone (X)
Canada
Local time: 03:47
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Summary of answers provided
na +3kusine/fætter
lone (X)
nakusine
Matthew Roy, Ph.D.
naMale = Fætter and Female=Kusine
Mette Hansen
na -1kusine
Matthew Roy, Ph.D.


  

Answers


18 mins peer agreement (net): -1
kusine


Explanation:
none needed

Matthew Roy, Ph.D.
Local time: 00:47
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Katrina Culp Ladopoulos: depends on the sex of the cousin
1 hr
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38 mins peer agreement (net): +3
kusine/fætter


Explanation:
kusine is a female cousin
fætter is male cousin


    knowledge of the language
lone (X)
Canada
Local time: 03:47
Native speaker of: Danish
PRO pts in pair: 933
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Katrina Culp Ladopoulos: choice of word depends on the sex of the cousin and Lone has given both options
57 mins
agree  Sven Petersson
22 hrs
agree  Mads Grøftehauge: Give her the points, willya!?
4 days
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5 hrs
kusine


Explanation:
none needed

Matthew Roy, Ph.D.
Local time: 00:47
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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11 hrs
Male = Fætter and Female=Kusine


Explanation:
Good luck.

Mette Hansen
Denmark
Local time: 09:47
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
PRO pts in pair: 236
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