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danning.

formation, creation or establishment; the act or process of forming or being formed

7 characters2 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdanː.ɪŋ/
  1. formation, creation or establishment; the act or process of forming or being formed

    feminine · masculine
    danning av en ny regjering
    danning av skyer på himmelen
  2. a formation, structure, deposit or other result of a forming or developmental process

    feminine · masculine
    trådformede danninger i cellene
  3. cultivation, education or personal development through upbringing, schooling and socialization

    feminine · masculine
    Skolen skal bidra til læring og danning.
  4. cultivation, refinement, culture; acquired knowledge and insight combined with good manners and worldly conduct

    feminine · masculine
    Hun manglet klassisk danning.
Where this word comes from

From danne (“to form, shape, create; cultivate”) + -ing (“action/result-forming noun suffix”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk danning (“formation; cultivation”).

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