C1 noun Neutral to formal. It's used in everyday conversation but is particularly prominent in formal settings like legal, academic, or professional discussions.

ordlyd

/ˈoːrˌlyˀð/

例文

1

Ordlyden i aftalen er meget præcis.

The wording of the agreement is very precise.

2

Han ændrede ordlyden for at gøre det tydeligere.

He changed the wording to make it clearer.

3

Vi diskuterer stadig ordlyden i erklæringen.

We are still discussing the wording of the statement.

4

Ordlyden af loven er afgørende for dens fortolkning.

The wording of the law is crucial for its interpretation.

5

Jeg kan ikke huske den præcise ordlyd.

I can't remember the exact wording.

よく使う組み合わせ

præcis ordlyd (precise wording)
ændre ordlyd (change wording)
lovtekstens ordlyd (the wording of the legal text)

How to Use It

使い方のコツ

Use 'ordlyd' when you want to emphasize the exact choice of words, the phrasing, or the literal text of something, often in contrast to its underlying meaning or intent. It's particularly common in formal, legal, or administrative contexts.


よくある間違い

Confusing 'ordlyd' with 'indhold' (content) or 'mening' (meaning). 'Ordlyd' is about the form, not the substance.
Using 'ordlyd' when a more general term like 'tekst' (text) or 'formulering' (formulation) would suffice, if the emphasis on the exact wording isn't necessary.

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語源

Derived from Old Norse 'orð' (word) and 'hljóð' (sound), literally 'word-sound' referring to the form words take.

文化的な背景

In Danish culture, precision in communication, especially in official documents, is highly valued. 'Ordlyd' plays a crucial role in ensuring clarity and avoiding ambiguity in contracts, laws, and agreements.

覚え方のコツ

Imagine a 'word-loud' sound – not the volume, but how the words are arranged to 'sound' or convey meaning.

よくある質問

3 問

While 'ordlyd' most commonly refers to written text, it can also describe the specific phrasing or choice of words in spoken language, especially in formal contexts like speeches or statements.

No, 'ordlyd' refers to the exact words used and their arrangement, while 'betydning' refers to the sense or interpretation of those words. The ordlyd contributes to the betydning, but they are distinct concepts.

While not a common idiom, you might hear phrases like 'den præcise ordlyd' (the precise wording) or 'ændre ordlyden' (to change the wording) frequently in legal, journalistic, or formal discussions.

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