faglitteratur
Danish
Etymology
From fag (“craft”) + litteratur (“literature”), calque of German Fachliteratur.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /faɣlitəratuːˀr/, [ˈfɑwlid̥əʁɑˌtˢuɐ̯ˀ]
Noun
faglitteratur c (singular definite faglitteraturen, not used in plural form)
- nonfiction (technical or specialist writing)
- Antonym: skønlitteratur
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | faglitteratur | faglitteraturen | - | faglitteraturene |
| genitive | faglitteraturs | faglitteraturens | -s | faglitteraturenes |
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From fag + litteratur.
Noun
faglitteratur m (definite singular faglitteraturen, uncountable)
- scientific, specialist or technical literature giving factual information; non-fiction
References
- “faglitteratur” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “faglitteratur” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From fag + litteratur.
Noun
faglitteratur m (definite singular faglitteraturen, uncountable)
- scientific, specialist or technical literature giving factual information; non-fiction
References
- “faglitteratur” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.