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Danish
Etymology
From ung (“young”) + -dom (“-dom, -hood”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ungdom c (singular definite ungdommen, plural indefinite ungdommer)
- youth (quality or state of being young)
- youth (part of life following childhood)
- youth (young persons, collectively)
- (archaic, countable) youth (young person)
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From ung + -dom.
Noun
ungdom m (definite singular ungdommen, indefinite plural ungdommer, definite plural ungdommene)
- (uncountable) youth, adolescence (period of life when one is young)
- (countable) a youth or young person, an adolescent
- (collectively, in singular form) young people, youth, adolescents
Derived terms
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From ung + -dom.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²ʊŋːˌdʊmː/, /²ʊŋːˌdɔmː/
Noun
ungdom m (definite singular ungdomen or ungdommen, indefinite plural ungdomar or ungdommar, definite plural ungdomane or ungdommane)
- (uncountable) youth, adolescence (period of life when one is young)
- (countable) a youth or young person, an adolescent
- (collectively, in singular form) young people, youth, adolescents
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Swedish
Etymology
From ung + -dom.
Pronunciation
Noun
ungdom c
- (countable) youth; young person; teenager, youngster
- (uncountable) youth; part of life following childhood
- (uncountable) youth; state or condition of being young
Declension
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