hens
English
Noun
hens
- plural of hen
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology 1
Noun
hens c (uncountable, no diminutive)
- only used in alle hens aan dek (“all hands on deck”)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Unknown. Perhaps onomatopoeic
Noun
hens c (uncountable, no diminutive)
- only used in in de hens (“on fire”)
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronoun
hens
See also
References
- “hen_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Determiner
hens
Synonyms
- (expressing possession or association): til (preposition) (used irrespective of gender of possessor)
See also
References
- “hens” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hɛns/
Pronoun
hens