bokmål

bokmål — noun

1. the main written standard of Norwegian, formed over time by making older Danish

1.名詞C2
釋義

the main written standard of Norwegian, formed over time by making older Danish writing more Norwegian in spelling and usage

例句

The new textbook teaches Bokmål before introducing other Norwegian writing forms.

teach Bokmål as a writing standard

Mert writes his work emails in Bokmål because most clients expect it.

write emails in Bokmål

同義詞
  • written Norwegian

    a broader English label that can include both Bokmål and Nynorsk, so it is less exact

  • Dano-Norwegian

    historical term for the older written variety from which modern Bokmål developed

反義詞
  • Nynorsk

    the other official written standard of Norwegian

文法句型

in Bokmål

learn Bokmål

translate into Bokmål

用法筆記

Used for the written standard seen in school materials, publishing, and public information. When speakers mean everyday spoken Norwegian, they usually name a dialect or simply say Norwegian instead.

常見錯誤

Most Norwegians speak Bokmål at home.
Most official documents in Norway are written in Bokmål.
💡Bokmål names a written standard, not the everyday speech of all Norwegians.