orientering
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔriənteːrenɡ/, [ɒiənˈtˢeːˀɐ̯eŋ]
Noun
orientering c (singular definite orienteringen, plural indefinite orienteringer)
Inflection
Declension of orientering
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | orientering | orienteringen | orienteringer | orienteringerne |
genitive | orienterings | orienteringens | orienteringers | orienteringernes |
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
orientering f or m (definite singular orienteringa or orienteringen, indefinite plural orienteringer, definite plural orienteringene)
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
orientering f (definite singular orienteringa, indefinite plural orienteringar, definite plural orienteringane)
Derived terms
Swedish
Etymology
According to the Svenska Orienteringsförbundet (Swedish Orienteering Federation), the first known written record of the word orientering in the sense of finding one's way in an unknown terrain with the aid of a map, is from a report by the director of Sweden's Royal War Academy at Karlberg, colonel H. Thulstrup, in 1886.
Pronunciation
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Noun
orientering c
- orientation; inclination, direction, position; the ability to find one's way or to know precisely where one is located (also figuratively)
- (mathematics) orientation
- orientation; the act of orienting something
- an orientation, a briefing, a short summary
- (sports, uncountable) orienteering; racing through unfamiliar terrain
Declension
Declension of orientering | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | orientering | orienteringen | orienteringar | orienteringarna |
Genitive | orienterings | orienteringens | orienteringars | orienteringarnas |
Related terms
- orienterare
- orienteringstävling
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