anledning
Danish
editEtymology
editVerbal noun to anlede (obsolete), from German Anleitung, anleiten (“guide”).
Noun
editanledning c (singular definite anledningen, plural indefinite anledninger)
Declension
editDeclension of anledning
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | anledning | anledningen | anledninger | anledningerne |
genitive | anlednings | anledningens | anledningers | anledningernes |
Synonyms
edit- foranledning c
- lejlighed c, mulighed c
Further reading
editNorwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editFrom Danish anledning, from anlede, from German Anleitung, anleiten (“guide”). By surface analysis, anlede + -ning
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Noun
editanledning f or m (definite singular anledninga or anledningen, indefinite plural anledninger, definite plural anledningene)
- opportunity, occasion
- ved en annen anledning
- at another opportunity
References
edit- “anledning” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “anledning” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editFrom Norwegian Bokmål above.
Noun
editanledning f (definite singular anledninga, indefinite plural anledningar, definite plural anledningane)
References
edit- “anledning” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Noun
editanledning c
- reason; cause
- Det finns ingen anledning att inte ta sista kakan också.
- There's no reason not to take the last cookie too.
Declension
editDeclension of anledning | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | anledning | anledningen | anledningar | anledningarna |
Genitive | anlednings | anledningens | anledningars | anledningarnas |
References
editCategories:
- Danish terms derived from German
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish common-gender nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Danish
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from German
- Norwegian Bokmål terms suffixed with -ning
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with audio links
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål feminine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns with multiple genders
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with usage examples
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Norwegian Bokmål
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk feminine nouns
- Swedish terms calqued from German
- Swedish terms derived from German
- Swedish terms with audio links
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish terms with usage examples