utenriksdepartement

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

utariksdepartement (uncommon)

Etymology

From utenriks +‎ departement.

Noun

utenriksdepartement n (definite singular utenriksdepartementet, indefinite plural utenriksdepartement or utenriksdepartementer, definite plural utenriksdepartementa or utenriksdepartementene) (often with capital U in singular form)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (in Norway)
(in Britain) Foreign Office
(in USA) Department of State

See also

utanriksdepartement (Nynorsk)

References

“utenriksdepartement” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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