Word
Kursarrangøren starter videreutdanningskurset.
Meaning
The course organizer starts the continuing-education course.
Part of speech
sentence
Pronunciation
Course
Breakdown of Kursarrangøren starter videreutdanningskurset.
starte
to start
videreutdanningskurset
the continuing-education course
kursarrangøren
the course organiser
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Questions & Answers about Kursarrangøren starter videreutdanningskurset.
Why are kursarrangøren and videreutdanningskurset written as one word each?
Because Norwegian usually writes compound nouns as one word.
- kursarrangøren = kurs
- arrangør
- -en
- arrangør
- videreutdanningskurset = videreutdanning
- kurs
- -et
- kurs
English often separates these into several words, but Norwegian normally combines them into a single compound noun.
What does kursarrangøren break down into?
It breaks down like this:
- kurs = course
- arrangør = organizer
- -en = the definite ending
So kursarrangøren literally means the course organizer.
Why does kursarrangøren end in -en?
The ending -en marks the noun as definite singular for many common gender nouns in Norwegian.
- en arrangør = an organizer
- arrangøren = the organizer
In this sentence, kursarrangøren means the course organizer, not just a course organizer.
Why does videreutdanningskurset end in -et instead of ?