"leddsetning" meaning in All languages combined

See leddsetning on Wiktionary

Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

IPA: /ˈlɛdˌsɛt.nɪŋ/ Forms: leddsetninga [definite, singular], leddsetningen [definite, singular], leddsetninger [indefinite, plural], leddsetningene [definite, plural]
Rhymes: -ɛtnɪŋ Etymology: From ledd (“part, element”) + setning (“sentence, clause”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk leddsetning and Danish ledsætning (“subordinate clause”). Etymology templates: {{compound|nb|ledd|setning|t1=part, element|t2=sentence, clause}} ledd (“part, element”) + setning (“sentence, clause”), {{cog|nn|leddsetning}} Norwegian Nynorsk leddsetning, {{cog|da|ledsætning|t=subordinate clause}} Danish ledsætning (“subordinate clause”) Head templates: {{nb-noun|f|leddsetninga|leddsetninger|leddsetningene|ds2=leddsetningen|g2=m}} leddsetning f or m (definite singular leddsetninga or leddsetningen, indefinite plural leddsetninger, definite plural leddsetningene)
  1. (grammar) subordinate clause, dependent clause; a clause, usually introduced by a subjunction, that functions as a sentence element in another sentence or as part of a phrase. Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: bisetning Related terms: oversetning (english: superordinate clause) Coordinate_terms: helsetning (english: main clause, independent clause), hovedsetning (english: main clause, independent clause)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "ledd",
        "3": "setning",
        "t1": "part, element",
        "t2": "sentence, clause"
      },
      "expansion": "ledd (“part, element”) + setning (“sentence, clause”)",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "leddsetning"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk leddsetning",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "ledsætning",
        "t": "subordinate clause"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish ledsætning (“subordinate clause”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ledd (“part, element”) + setning (“sentence, clause”).\nCompare Norwegian Nynorsk leddsetning and Danish ledsætning (“subordinate clause”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leddsetninga",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leddsetningen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leddsetninger",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leddsetningene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "leddsetninga",
        "3": "leddsetninger",
        "4": "leddsetningene",
        "ds2": "leddsetningen",
        "g2": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "leddsetning f or m (definite singular leddsetninga or leddsetningen, indefinite plural leddsetninger, definite plural leddsetningene)",
      "name": "nb-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ledd",
        "set",
        "ning"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nb",
          "name": "Grammar",
          "orig": "nb:Grammar",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "coordinate_terms": [
        {
          "english": "main clause, independent clause",
          "translation": "main clause, independent clause",
          "word": "helsetning"
        },
        {
          "english": "main clause, independent clause",
          "translation": "main clause, independent clause",
          "word": "hovedsetning"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "embedded subordinate clause",
          "text": "innskutt leddsetning",
          "translation": "embedded subordinate clause",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "A subordinate clause that functions like an adjective.",
          "text": "adjektivisk leddsetning — adjectival subordinate clause",
          "translation": "A subordinate clause that functions like an adjective."
        },
        {
          "english": "A subordinate clause that functions as an adverbial.",
          "text": "adverbial leddsetning — adverbial subordinate clause",
          "translation": "A subordinate clause that functions as an adverbial."
        },
        {
          "english": "A subordinate clause that functions nominally, such as as a subject, object, predicative complement, or complement of a preposition.",
          "text": "nominal leddsetning, substantivisk leddsetning — nominal subordinate clause",
          "translation": "A subordinate clause that functions nominally, such as as a subject, object, predicative complement, or complement of a preposition."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "subordinate clause, dependent clause; a clause, usually introduced by a subjunction, that functions as a sentence element in another sentence or as part of a phrase."
      ],
      "id": "en-leddsetning-nb-noun-o2lRVQOX",
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
        [
          "subordinate clause",
          "subordinate clause"
        ],
        [
          "dependent clause",
          "dependent clause"
        ],
        [
          "clause",
          "clause"
        ],
        [
          "subjunction",
          "subjunction"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) subordinate clause, dependent clause; a clause, usually introduced by a subjunction, that functions as a sentence element in another sentence or as part of a phrase."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "superordinate clause",
          "translation": "superordinate clause",
          "word": "oversetning"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bisetning"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlɛdˌsɛt.nɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛtnɪŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leddsetning"
}
{
  "coordinate_terms": [
    {
      "english": "main clause, independent clause",
      "translation": "main clause, independent clause",
      "word": "helsetning"
    },
    {
      "english": "main clause, independent clause",
      "translation": "main clause, independent clause",
      "word": "hovedsetning"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "1": "nb",
        "2": "ledd",
        "3": "setning",
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      },
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      "name": "compound"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "leddsetning"
      },
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    },
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ledd (“part, element”) + setning (“sentence, clause”).\nCompare Norwegian Nynorsk leddsetning and Danish ledsætning (“subordinate clause”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leddsetninga",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leddsetningen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leddsetninger",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leddsetningene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "leddsetninga",
        "3": "leddsetninger",
        "4": "leddsetningene",
        "ds2": "leddsetningen",
        "g2": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "leddsetning f or m (definite singular leddsetninga or leddsetningen, indefinite plural leddsetninger, definite plural leddsetningene)",
      "name": "nb-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ledd",
        "set",
        "ning"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "superordinate clause",
      "translation": "superordinate clause",
      "word": "oversetning"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Norwegian Bokmål compound terms",
        "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
        "Norwegian Bokmål feminine nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål lemmas",
        "Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål nouns with multiple genders",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Norwegian Bokmål/ɛtnɪŋ",
        "Rhymes:Norwegian Bokmål/ɛtnɪŋ/3 syllables",
        "nb:Grammar"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "embedded subordinate clause",
          "text": "innskutt leddsetning",
          "translation": "embedded subordinate clause",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "A subordinate clause that functions like an adjective.",
          "text": "adjektivisk leddsetning — adjectival subordinate clause",
          "translation": "A subordinate clause that functions like an adjective."
        },
        {
          "english": "A subordinate clause that functions as an adverbial.",
          "text": "adverbial leddsetning — adverbial subordinate clause",
          "translation": "A subordinate clause that functions as an adverbial."
        },
        {
          "english": "A subordinate clause that functions nominally, such as as a subject, object, predicative complement, or complement of a preposition.",
          "text": "nominal leddsetning, substantivisk leddsetning — nominal subordinate clause",
          "translation": "A subordinate clause that functions nominally, such as as a subject, object, predicative complement, or complement of a preposition."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "subordinate clause, dependent clause; a clause, usually introduced by a subjunction, that functions as a sentence element in another sentence or as part of a phrase."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
        [
          "subordinate clause",
          "subordinate clause"
        ],
        [
          "dependent clause",
          "dependent clause"
        ],
        [
          "clause",
          "clause"
        ],
        [
          "subjunction",
          "subjunction"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) subordinate clause, dependent clause; a clause, usually introduced by a subjunction, that functions as a sentence element in another sentence or as part of a phrase."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bisetning"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlɛdˌsɛt.nɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛtnɪŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leddsetning"
}

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