nb

Norwegian Bokmål · norsk bokmål

nb is the locale for Norwegian Bokmål (norsk bokmål). Numbers are written 1 234 567,891, short dates look like 27.03.2026, times like 15:04, and NOK amounts like 1 234 567,89 kr. Text runs left to right.

Number1 234 567,891decimal “,” group “ ”

Short date27.03.2026dd.MM.y

Short time15:04HH:mm

Currency (NOK)1 234 567,89 kr

DirectionLTRLatin

Plural forms2one, other

Overview

Name: Norwegian Bokmål
Native name: norsk bokmål
Language: Norwegian Bokmål nb
Script: Latin Latn (implied)
Region: 🇳🇴 Norway NO (implied)
Maximized tag: nb-Latn-NO
Direction: Left to right
Fallback chain: nb
root
Data source: Own CLDR data

Formatting examples

Amounts in NOK, using the sample value 1234567.891 and March 27, 2026 at 3:04 PM UTC.

Number: 1 234 567,891
Percent: 45,7 %
Currency (NOK): 1 234 567,89 kr
Accounting: (kr 1 234 567,89)
Currency, name: 1 234 567,89 norske kroner
Compact short: 1,2 mill.
Compact long: 1,2 millioner
Scientific: 1,235E6
Speed: 88 kilometer per time
Temperature: 21,5 °C
Date, full: fredag 27. mars 2026
Date, long: 27. mars 2026
Date, medium: 27. mars 2026
Date, short: 27.03.2026
Time, medium: 15:04:05
Time, short: 15:04
Date and time: 27. mars 2026, 15:04
Month and year: mars 2026
Weekday: fredag
Relative time: i går · om 3 døgn · for 2 timer siden
List: and: A, B og C
List: or: A, B eller C

Numbers

Numbering system: latn 0123456789
Minimum grouping digits: 1
Decimal pattern: #,##0.###
Percent pattern: #,##0 %
Currency pattern: #,##0.00 ¤;-#,##0.00 ¤
Accounting pattern: ¤ #,##0.00;(¤ #,##0.00)

Symbols

Decimal,

Grouping

List separator;

Percent%

Per mille‰

Plus+

Minus−

ExponentE

Infinity∞

NaNNaN

Time separator:

Date and time patterns

Date, full: EEEE d. MMMM y
Date, long: d. MMMM y
Date, medium: d. MMM y
Date, short: dd.MM.y
Time, full: HH:mm:ss zzzz
Time, long: HH:mm:ss z
Time, medium: HH:mm:ss
Time, short: HH:mm
Date and time: {1}, {0}
Skeleton yMd: d.M.y
Skeleton yMMMd: d. MMM y
Skeleton yMMMEd: E d. MMM y
Skeleton yM: M.y
Skeleton yMMM: MMM y
Skeleton MMMd: d. MMM
Skeleton Md: d.M.
Skeleton Hm: HH:mm
Skeleton Hms: HH:mm:ss
Skeleton hm: h:mm a
Skeleton hms: h:mm:ss a
Skeleton yQQQ: QQQ y
AM / PM: a.m. / p.m.
Eras: f.Kr. / e.Kr.

Month and weekday names

Months

januar jan.
februar feb.
mars mars
april apr.
mai mai
juni juni
juli juli
august aug.
september sep.
oktober okt.
november nov.
desember des.

Weekdays

søndag søn. · S
mandag man. · M
tirsdag tir. · T
onsdag ons. · O
torsdag tor. · T
fredag fre. · F
lørdag lør. · L

Plural rules

Cardinal

Category	Rule	Examples
one	`n = 1`	1
other	`(everything else)`	0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, …

Ordinal

Category	Rule	Examples
other	`(everything else)`	0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, …

Punctuation and alphabet

Quotation marks: «text» nested ‘text’
List pattern: {0}, {1} … {0} og {1}
Exemplar letters: aà b c d eé f g h i j k l m n oóòô p q r s t u v w x y z æ ø å
Auxiliary letters: áǎã čç đ èê í ńñ ŋ š ŧ ú ü ž ä ö
Index letters: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Æ Ø Å