B2

Compound Words

Sammensatte Ord

About this concept

Norwegian readily forms compounds: jernbanestasjon (railway station). Last element determines gender. Linking -s-/-e- common.

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~40 cards at level B2.

Examples

jernbanestasjonrailway station
barnebokforfatterchildren's book author
sykehushospital (sick-house)
aviskiosknewsstand

Prerequisite

Noun Gender (Three Genders)A1

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