uttala

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From ut (“out”) +‎ tala (“speak”).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʉːtˌtɑːlɑ/

Verb

uttala (present tense uttalar or uttaler, past tense uttala or uttalte, past participle uttala or uttalt, present participle uttalande, imperative uttal)

  1. to pronounce
    Vokalen ø kan vera vanskeleg å uttala for engelsktalande.
    The vowel ø can be hard to pronounce for English speakers.
  2. to express
    Dei uttalte sterk misnøye.
    They expressed strong discontent.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²ʉːtˌtɑːlɑ/

Noun

uttala f

  1. definite singular of uttale

References

Swedish

Etymology

From ut (“out”) +‎ tala (“speak”). Compare Danish udtale, Norwegian uttale and Norwegian Nynorsk uttala.

Verb

uttala (present uttalar, preterite uttalade, supine uttalat, imperative uttala)

  1. to pronounce (to sound out a word)
  2. to say (explicitly, clearly), to express, to enunciate

Conjugation
Conjugation of uttala (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive uttala uttalas
Supine uttalat uttalats
Imperative uttala —
Imper. plural1 uttalen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative uttalar uttalade uttalas uttalades
Ind. plural1 uttala uttalade uttalas uttalades
Subjunctive2 uttale uttalade uttales uttalades
Participles
Present participle uttalande
Past participle uttalad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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