Jensen

English

Etymology

From Danish Jensen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛnsən/

Proper noun

Jensen (plural Jensens)

  1. A surname from Danish [in turn originating as a patronymic] of Danish or Norwegian origin.
  2. A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  4. A female given name transferred from the surname.

Derived terms

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Danish

Etymology

Originally a patronymic from Jens +‎ -sen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɛnsən/, [ˈjɛnsn̩]

Proper noun

Jensen

  1. The most common surname originating as a patronymic in Denmark

Faroese

Etymology

From Danish Jensen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɛn̥sɛnː/

Proper noun

Jensen

  1. a surname

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish Jensen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɛn.sɛn(ː)/

Proper noun

Jensen

  1. a surname

Declension

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

Norwegian

Etymology

Originally a patronymic from Jens +‎ -sen.

Proper noun

Jensen

  1. a common surname originating as a patronymic