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effen

Pronunciation: /ɛfən/

“effen” is a Danish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. capable, competent
  2. effen eller ueffen – a game where one guesses if the number of hidden objects is even or odd

Etymology

From Middle Low German effen, even (“even”), from Old Saxon evan, from Proto-West Germanic *ebn, from Proto-Germanic *ebnaz (“even, level”). Related to jævn.

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