fenomen

Borrowed from Latin phaenomenon (“appearance”), from Ancient Greek φαινόμενον (phainómenon, “thing appearing to view”).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [fəˈnɔ.mən]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [feˈnɔ.men]

fenomen m (plural fenòmens)

1. phenomenon

• fenomenal
• fenomènic
• fenomenologia

• “fenomen”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “fenomen”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
• “fenomen” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “fenomen” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From Latin phaenomenon (“appearance”), from Ancient Greek φαινόμενον (phainómenon, “thing appearing to view”).

fenomen

1. phenomenon

• Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎^[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

fenomen (plural fenomen-fenomen)

1. alternative spelling of fenomena

fenomen n (definite singular fenomenet, indefinite plural fenomen or fenomener, definite plural fenomena or fenomenene)

1. a phenomenon

• fenomenologi

• “fenomen” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “fenomen” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

fenomen n (definite singular fenomenet, indefinite plural fenomen, definite plural fenomena)

1. a phenomenon

• fenomenologi

• “fenomen” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Learned borrowing from Latin phaenomenon, from Ancient Greek φαινόμενον (phainómenon).

• IPA^(key): /fɛˈnɔ.mɛn/

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• Rhymes: -ɔmɛn
• Syllabification: fe‧no‧men

fenomen m inan

1. (philosophy) phenomenon (observable fact or occurrence)

   Synonym: zjawisko

2. phenomenon (knowable thing or event)
3. phenomenon (unusual, curious, or astonishing fact or event)

   Synonym: zjawisko

4. phenomenon (wonderful or very remarkable person or thing)

• fenomen in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• fenomen in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from French phénomène.

fenomen n (plural fenomene)

1. phenomenon

• “fenomen”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025

fenòmēn m inan (Cyrillic spelling фено̀ме̄н)

1. phenomenon

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fenomen n

1. a phenomenon (event)

   Synonym: företeelse

2. a phenomenon (person)

• fenomenal

• fenomen in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• fenomen in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• fenomen in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)