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utjamning.

leveling, smoothing; the act of making something level, even, or smooth

9 characters3 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʉːtˌjam.nɪŋ/
  1. leveling, smoothing; the act of making something level, even, or smooth

    feminine · masculine
  2. equalization; the act of making differences smaller or removing them

    feminine · masculine
    Sosial utjamning var et viktig politisk mål.
  3. the act of smoothing over, reducing, or eliminating conflicts or oppositions

    feminine · masculine
  4. complete vowel assimilation in old likevektsord (“jamvekt words”) or jamvektsord (“words with jamvekt”), where the vowels become identical

    feminine · masculine
    Når vokalene blir helt like, kalles det utjamning.
Where this word comes from

From utjamne (“to level out, smooth out; to even out”) + -ing (“action/result-forming noun suffix”), equivalent to ut (“out”) + jamning (“leveling, evening; vowel assimilation in a word with jamvekt”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk utjamning, Swedish utjämning, Danish udjævning and Icelandic útjöfnun (“leveling, equalization”).

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