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Compound nouns: formation

Compound nouns: formation

Structure:

noun + noun (or adjective + noun) written as one word

Norwegian compounds are always written as one word. The final element determines the gender of the whole compound.

Example:

Jeg tar bussen til jernbanestasjonen. **Translation:** I take the bus to the train station.

Examples

Jeg tar bussen til jernbanestasjonen.

I take the bus to the train station.

Practice

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "Jeg tar bussen til jernbanestasjonen."

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