English

Noun

pens

1. plural of pen
2. (obsolete) plural of penny

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Verb

pens

1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of pen

Anagrams

• neps

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch pens.

Noun

pens ‎(plural pense)

1. gut

Danish

Noun

pens c

1. genitive singular indefinite of pen

Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Old French panse ‎(“belly; tripe”), from Latin pantex ‎(“belly; guts”). Cognate with English paunch.

Noun

pens f ‎(plural pensen, diminutive pensje n)

1. tripe
2. (cooking) tripe filled with minced meat
3. potbelly

Synonyms

• (tripe): rumen
• (potbelly): bierbuik, buikje, spekbuik

Descendants

• Afrikaans: pens