ungdom

Danish

Etymology

From ung (young) +‎ -dom (-dom, -hood).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔnɡdɔm/, [ˈɔŋˌd̥ʌm]

Noun

ungdom c (singular definite ungdommen, plural indefinite ungdommer)

  1. youth (quality or state of being young)
  2. youth (part of life following childhood)
  3. youth (young persons, collectively)
  4. (archaic, countable) youth (young person)

Declension

Declension of ungdom
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ungdom ungdommen ungdommer ungdommerne
genitive ungdoms ungdommens ungdommers ungdommernes

Derived terms

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From ung +‎ -dom.

Noun

ungdom m (definite singular ungdommen, indefinite plural ungdommer, definite plural ungdommene)

  1. (uncountable) youth, adolescence (period of life when one is young)
  2. (countable) a youth or young person, an adolescent
  3. (collectively, in singular form) young people, youth, adolescents

Derived terms

References

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)

  1. (uncountable) youth, adolescence (period of life when one is young)
  2. (countable) a youth or young person, an adolescent
  3. (collectively, in singular form) young people, youth, adolescents

Derived terms

References

Swedish

Etymology

From ung +‎ -dom.

Pronunciation

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Noun

ungdom c

  1. (countable) youth; young person; teenager, youngster
  2. (uncountable) youth; part of life following childhood
  3. (uncountable) youth; state or condition of being young

Declension

Derived terms

References