-'s /s/ /z/ /əz/ /ɪz/ particle
possessive marker -s til

able /ə.bl̩/ suffix
able to be done abel ibel

ane /eɪn/ suffix
alkanes an

ene suffix
alkene en

etic suffix
pertaining to etisk

free suffix
free from; without fri

ic suffix
Note: these translations are a guide only. For more precise translations, see individual words ending in -ic isk

ide suffix
any of a group of related compounds id
binary compound of a nonmetal id
any of a group of several elements oid

ing /iːn/ /ɪŋ/ /ɪŋɡ/ suffix
forming verbal nouns ing
to form present participles ende

ist /-əst/ /-ɪst/ suffix
One who follows a particular ideology, doctrine, belief system or theory ist

ize suffix
suffix used to form verbs ere

leptic suffix
of or relating to a condition of seizing leptisk

less /-ləs/ /-lɪs/ suffix
lacking løs

logy /ləd͡ʒi/ suffix
branch of learning logi

mania suffix
indicating a compulsion or obsession mani

ness /nəs/ /nɪs/ suffix
appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being...", "the quality of being...", or "the measure of being..." het skap

ous /əs/ suffix
suffix to form adjectives øs

tion /-ʃən/ suffix
producing a noun meaning the action or effect of a verb sjon

year-old suffix
suffix used to indicate the age of something or someone, in terms of years r gamle r gammel r gammelt

yne suffix
hydrocarbon with triple bonds yn

0th adj
abbreviation of zeroth 0.

10th adj
abbreviation of tenth 10.

11th adj
abbreviation of eleventh 11.

12th adj
abbreviation of twelfth 12.

13th adj
abbreviation of thirteenth 13.

14th adj
abbreviation of fourteenth 14.

15 minutes of fame n
fifteen minutes of fame femten minutters berømmelse

15th adj
abbreviation of fifteenth 15.

16th adj
abbreviation of sixteenth 16.

17th adj
abbreviation of seventeenth 17.

18th adj
abbreviation of eighteenth 18.

19th adj
abbreviation of nineteenth 19.

1st /fɜːst/ /fɝst/ adj
1.

20th adj
abbreviation of twentieth 20.

22nd adj
abbreviation of twenty-second 22.

23rd adj
abbreviation of twenty-third 23.

24th adj
abbreviation of twenty-fourth 24.

25th adj
abbreviation of twenty-fifth 25.

26th adj
abbreviation of twenty-sixth 26.

27th adj
abbreviation of twenty-seventh 27.

28th adj
abbreviation of twenty-eighth 28.

29th adj
abbreviation of twenty-ninth 29.

2nd adj
2.

30th adj
abbreviation of thirtieth 30.

31st adj
abbreviation of thirty-first 31.

32nd adj
abbreviation of thirty-second 32.

33rd adj
abbreviation of thirty-third 33.

34th adj
abbreviation of thirty-fourth 34.

35th adj
abbreviation of thirty-fifth 35.

36th adj
abbreviation of thirty-sixth 36.

37th adj
abbreviation of thirty-seventh 37.

38th adj
abbreviation of thirty-eighth 38.

39th adj
abbreviation of thirty-ninth 39.

3rd adj
3.

40th adj
abbreviation of fortieth 40.

41st adj
abbreviation of forty-first 41.

42nd adj
abbreviation of forty-second 42.

43rd adj
abbreviation of forty-third 43.

44th adj
abbreviation of forty-fourth 44.

4th adj
abbreviation of fourth 4.

5th adj
abbreviation of fifth 5.

6th adj
abbreviation of sixth 6.

7th adj
abbreviation of seventh 7.

8th adj
abbreviation of eighth 8.

9th adj
abbreviation of ninth 9.

AIDS /eɪdz/ n
acquired immune deficiency syndrome AIDS

ATM n
(banking) Automated Teller Machine minibank

Aachen /ˈɑkən/ /ˈɑːkən/ pn
city in North Rhine-Westphalia Aachen

Aaron /ˈɛəˈɹən/ /ˈɛɹ.ən/ pn
biblical brother of Moses Aron
male given name Aron

Abdullah /ˌɑb.dʊlˈɑ/ pn
Muslim given name Abdullah

Abel /ˈeɪ.bl̩/ pn
biblical character Abel
male given name Abel

Abidjan /ˌæb.ɪˈdʒɑn/ pn
the largest city of Côte d'Ivoire Abidjan

Abkhaz /ɑbˈkɑz/ pn
a Northwest Caucasian language spoken in Abkhazia abkhasisk

Abkhazia /æbˈkeɪ.ʒi.ə/ pn
Abkhasia

Aborigine /ˌæb.əˈɹɪdʒ.ə.ni/ n
Aboriginal person from Australia, Aboriginal Australian aborigin

Abraham /ˈeɪ.bɹə.hæm/ /ˈeɪ.bɹəˌhæm/ pn
prophet in the Old Testament Abraham
male given name Abraham
surname Abraham

Abruka pn
Estonian island located in the Gulf of Riga Abruka

Abu Dhabi /ˈɑ.bu ˈdɑ.bi/ pn
capital of UAE Abu Dhabi

Abyssinia /ˌæb.ɪˈsɪn.i.ə/ pn
historical name of Ethiopia Abessinia

Abyssinian /ˌæb.ɪˈsɪn.i.ən/ /ˌæb.ɪˈsɪn.ɪ.ən/ n
a native of Abyssinia abessinier

Accra /ə.ˈkɹɑ/ pn
capital of Ghana Accra

Acts of the Apostles pn
fifth book of the New Testament Apostlenes gjerninger

Adam /ˈæ.dəm/ [ˈæɾm̩] pn
first man in Abrahamic religions Adam
male given name Adam

Adjara /əˈdʒɑːɹə/ pn
autonomous republic of Georgia Adsjaria

Adolph /ˈeɪ.dɑlf/ /ˈæ.dɒlf/ pn
male given name Adolf

Adonis /əˈdoʊnɪs/ pn
the young man loved by Aphrodite Adonis

Adrian /ˈeɪ.dɹiː.ən/ pn
male given name Adrian

Advent pn
season before Christmas advent

Aegidius pn
male given name Aegidius

Aesop /ˈiːsɒp/ pn
ancient Greek author Æsop

Afar pn
language afar afarsk

Afghan /ˈæfˌɡæn/ n
person from Afghanistan afghaner
Afghan hound afghaner

Afghanistan /æfˈɡæn.ɪˌstæn/ pn
id=Q889|country Afghanistan

Africa /ˈæ.fɹɪ.kə/ pn
id=Q15|continent south of Europe Afrika

African /ˈæf.ɹɪ.kən/ adj
Of or pertaining to Africa afrikansk

African /ˈæf.ɹɪ.kən/ n
a native of Africa afrikaner

African elephant n
Loxodonta africana or Loxodonta cyclotis found in Africa afrikansk elefant

Africanist n
a specialist in African studies afrikanist

Afrikaans /ˌɑːfɹɪˈkɑːnz/ pn
language afrikaans Afrikaans

Agatha pn
female given name Ågot

Agnes /ˈæɡ.nɪs/ pn
female given name Agnes

Agni pn
Hindu deity Agni

Ahasuerus /əˈhæ.zə.ɹəs/ pn
biblical king of Persia Xerxes

Ainu pn
language ainu-språk

Akan pn
Niger-Congo language akan akansk
language group spoken in Ghana akan

Akkadian /əˈkeɪ.di.ən/ pn
Semitic language akkadisk

Al Jazeera /æl dʒəˈziːɹə/ pn
Arabic satellite TV news channel Al-Jazeera

Al-Andalus pn
Islamic Spain Al-Andalus

Aland pn
archipelago Åland

Alban pn
male given name Alban

Albania /ælˈbeɪ.ni.ə/ pn
id=Q222|country in south-eastern Europe Albania

Albert /ˈæl.bɚt/ pn
male given name Albert

Alberta /ˌælˈbɜː(ɹ).tə/ pn
province Alberta

Albin pn
male given name Albin

Alcoholics Anonymous pn
proper noun Anonyme Alkoholikere

Aldebaran /alˈdɛbəɹən/ pn
star Aldebaran

Aletta pn
female given name Alette

Alexander /ˌæ.lɨɡˈzæn.dɚ/ /ˌæ.lɨɡˈzɑːn.də/ [ˌæ.lɨɡˈzeən.də] [ˌæ.lɨɡˈzeən.dɚ] pn
male given name Aleksander Alexander

Alexandra pn
female given name Alexandra

Alexandria pn
city in Egypt Alexandria

Alfred pn
Male given name Alfred

Algeria /ælˈdʒɪəɹi.ə/ pn
id=Q262|country Algerie

Algerian /ælˈdʒɪɹi.ən/ n
person from Algeria algerier

Alice /ˈæl.ɪs/ pn
female given name Alice

Allah /əˈlɑː/ /ˈæ.lə/ pn
God, in Islam Allah

Alma pn
female given name Alma

Alpha Centauri pn
brightest star in the southern constellation of Centaurus Alfa Centauri

Alps /ælps/ pn
a mountain range in Western Europe Alpene

Altair pn
star Altair

Amanda /əˈmændə/ pn
female given name Amanda

Amelia /əˈmiːli.ə/ pn
female given name Amalie

American /əˈmɛɹɪkən/ adj
of or pertaining to the Americas amerikansk
of or pertaining to the U.S. or its culture amerikansk

American English pn
English of the United States amerikansk-engelsk

American Samoa /əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən səˈmoʊ.ə/ /əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən səˈməʊ.ə/ pn
US overseas territory in Oceania Amerikansk Samoa

American bison /əˈmɛɹɪkənˈbaɪ̯sən/ n
mammal amerikansk bison

Amharic /æmˈhæɹɪk/ pn
language amharisk

Amos /ˈeɪ.məs/ pn
book of the Old Testament Amos
figure mentioned in the Old Testament Amos

Amsterdam /ˈæmstəɹˌdæm/ /ˌæmstəˈdæm/ pn
capital of the Netherlands Amsterdam

Amur pn
the river between the Far East Russia and China Amur

Andalusia /ˌændəˈluːsi.ə/ pn
autonomous community of Spain Andalucía

Anderson /ˈæn.dɚ.sən/ pn
surname meaning "son of Andrew" Andersen

Andorra /ænˈdɔɹ.ə/ /ænˈdɔː.ɹə/ pn
id=Q228|country Andorra

Andrew /ˈæn.dɹuː/ pn
male given name Anders Andreas
the Apostle Andreas Anders

Andromeda /ænˈdɹɑːmɪdə/ /ænˈdɹɒmɪdə/ pn
constellation Andromeda
mythical daughter of Cepheus Andromeda
spiral galaxy Andromeda

Angkor Wat pn
Cambodian temple complex Angkor Vat

Anglicanism n
beliefs and practices of the Anglican Church anglikanisme

Anglo-Saxon /ˌeɪŋɡloʊˈsæksən/ adj
related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language angelsaksisk

Angola /æŋˈɡoʊlə/ /æŋˈɡəʊlə/ pn
id=Q916|country in Southern Africa Angola

Ankara /ˈæŋ.kə.ɹə/ pn
capital of Turkey Ankara

Ann /eən/ /æn/ pn
female given name Anna

Anna /ˈænə/ pn
biblical prophetess Anna

Antarctic /ænˈtɑɹ(k)tɪk/ /ænˈtɑː(k)tɪk/ pn
Major ecozone Antarktis

Antarctic Peninsula pn
the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica Antarktishalvøya

Antarctica /ænˈtɑɹktɪkə/ /ˌænˈtɑːktɪkə/ pn
id=Q51|southernmost continent Antarktis Antarktika

Antares pn
star Antares

Anthony /ˈæn.tə.ni/ /ˈæn.θə.ni/ pn
given name Anton

Antichrist pn
one under the direct control of the Devil Antikrist

Antigua and Barbuda /ænˌti.ɡə ænd bɑɹˈbju.də/ /ænˌtiː.ɡə ænd bɑːˈbjuː.də/ pn
id=Q781|country Antigua og Barbuda

Antonia pn
female given name Antonie

Antwerp /ˈæn.twɝp/ pn
province Antwerpen
city Antwerpen

Apocalypse /əˈpɑkəlɪps/ /əˈpɒkəlɪps/ pn
book of the Bible Åpenbaring
the written account of a revelation of hidden things given by God to a chosen prophet Åpenbaring

April /ˈeɪ.pɹəl/ /ˈeɪ.pɹɪl/ pn
fourth month of the Gregorian calendar april

Aquarius /əˈkwɛəɹɪəs/ /əˈkwɛɹɪəs/ n
Someone with a Aquarius star sign vannmann

Aquarius /əˈkwɛəɹɪəs/ /əˈkwɛɹɪəs/ pn
astrological sign Vannmannen
constellation Vannmannen

Ara pn
constellation Altaret Alteret

Arab /ˈæɹ.əb/ adj
of or pertaining to Arabs and their nations arabisk

Arabic /ˈæɹəbɪk/ /ˈɛɹəbɪk/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to Arab countries or cultural behaviour arabisk

Arabic /ˈæɹəbɪk/ /ˈɛɹəbɪk/ pn
language arabisk
alphabet arabisk

Aragon /ˈerəɡɑːn/ /ˈærəɡən/ pn
an autonomous community in Spain Aragón

Arbëresh /ˌɑːbəˈɹɛʃ/ pn
form of Albanian spoken in southern Italy arbëreshëalbansk

Archimedes' screw n
A screwlike device that raises water Archimedes' skrue

Arctic Ocean pn
the smallest of the five oceans of the Earth, on and around the North Pole Nordishavet

Arctic cod n
Arctogadus glacialis istorsk

Arctic skua n
Stercorarius parasiticus tyvjo

Ares /ˈeəɹiːz/ pn
the god of war, son of Zeus and Hera Ares

Argentina /ˌɑɹ.dʒənˈti.nə/ /ˌɑː.dʒənˈtiː.nə/ pn
id=Q414|Argentine Republic Argentina

Ariadne /ˈæ.ɹiˌæd.ni/ /ˌæ.ɹiˈæd.ni/ pn
daughter of King Minos Ariadne

Arian /ˈɛəɹi.ən/ n
a kind of Christian who holds Arian ideas arianer

Aries /ˈɛəɹiːz/ /ˈɛɹiz/ n
Someone with an Aries star sign vær

Aries /ˈɛəɹiːz/ /ˈɛɹiz/ pn
astrological sign Væren
constellation Væren

Aristotelian adj
of or pertaining to the philosophy taught by Aristotle aristotelisk

Aristotle pn
ancient Greek philosopher Aristoteles

Armageddon /ˌɑɹ.məˈɡɛ.dn̩/ /ˌɑː(ɹ).məˈɡɛ.dn̩/ pn
site Harmageddon

Armenia /ɑɹˈmi.ni.ə/ /ɑːˈmiː.ni.ə/ pn
ancient kingdom and country in West Asia Armenia

Armenian /ɑːɹˈmiːni.ən/ /ɑːˈmiːni.ən/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet armensk

Armenian /ɑːɹˈmiːni.ən/ /ɑːˈmiːni.ən/ pn
language armensk

Arminianism n
school of thought arminianisme

Arne pn
male given name Arne

Arnold pn
male given name Arnold

Arthur /ˈɑɹθəɹ/ /ˈɑːθə(ɹ)/ pn
male given name Arthur

Aruküla pn
small borough in Estonia Aruküla

Arvid pn
male given name Arvid

Asclepius /əˈskliːpi.əs/ pn
Greek god of medicine and healing Asklepios

Asher pn
eighth son of Jacob Asjer

Asia /ˈeɪʒə/ pn
id=Q48|the continent of Asia Asia

Asia Minor pn
peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea; Lilleasia

Asian /ˈeɪʒən/ adj
of, relating to or from Asia asiatisk

Asian /ˈeɪʒən/ n
person from Asia asiat

Athena /əˈθiːnə/ pn
Greek goddess Athene

August /ˈɑ.ɡəst/ /ˈɔ.ɡəst/ /ˈɔː.ɡəst/ pn
eighth month of the Gregorian calendar august

Augustus /ɔːˈɡʌstəs/ pn
male given name August

Aurora pn
Roman goddess of dawn Aurora
female given name Aurora

Australia /ɑˈstɹeɪ.li.ə/ /ɒˈstɹeɪ.liː.ə/ /ɒˈstɹeɪl.jə/ /ɔˈstɹeɪ.li.ə/ /əˈstɹæɪ.ljə/ /əˈstɹɛ.liː.ə/ pn
id=Q408|Commonwealth of Australia Australia
id=Q3960|continent of Australia Australia

Australian /ɑˈstɹeɪ.li.ən/ /ɒˈstɹeɪ.liː.ən/ /ɔˈstɹeɪ.li.ən/ /əˈstɹæɪ.ljən/ adj
of or pertaining to Australia, the Australian people or languages australsk

Austria /ˈɑst.ɹi.ə/ /ˈɒs.tɹi.ə/ /ˈɔːs.tɹi.ə/ pn
id=Q40|country in Central Europe Østerrike Austerrike

Austria-Hungary pn
id=Q28513|former country in Central Europe Østerrike-Ungarn

Austrian /ˈɒstɹi.ən/ /ˈɔːstɹi.ən/ adj
related to Austria østerriksk

Avar /ˈævɑɹ/ pn
language avarisk

Axel /ˈæksəl/ pn
male given name Aksel Axel

Aymara /ˌaɪməˈɹɑː/ pn
language of South America aymara

Azerbaijan /ˌæz.ə(ɹ).baɪˈ(d)ʒɑːn/ pn
id=Q227|country in the Caucasus Aserbajdsjan

Azerbaijani /ˌæzəbaɪˈdʒɑːni/ /ˌæzəɹbaɪˈdʒɑːni/ adj
pertaining to Azerbaijan aserbajdsjansk

Azerbaijani /ˌæzəbaɪˈdʒɑːni/ /ˌæzəɹbaɪˈdʒɑːni/ n
Azerbaijani person aserbajdsjaner aserbajdsjanar

Azores /əˈzɔːz/ /ˈeɪzɔːɹz/ pn
an archipelago and an autonomous region Azorene

Baba Yaga pn
hag who flies through the air in a mortar Baba Jaga

Bactrian camel /ˈbæktɹɪən ˈkæməl/ n
Camelus bactrianus baktriakamel kamel

Bahamas /bəˈhɑː.məz/ pn
id=Q778|country in the Caribbean Bahamas

Bahrain /bɑːˈɹeɪn/ pn
id=Q398|country in the Middle East Bahrain

Baku pn
the capital of Azerbaijan Baku

Balearic Islands pn
group of Mediterranean islands Balearene

Bali /ˈbɑːli/ pn
name of island Bali

Balkanization /ˌbɑl.kən.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌbɔːl.kən.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
fragmentation of a region into several small states balkanisering

Baltic Sea pn
a sea Østersjøen

Bambara pn
language bambara

Bamboo Curtain pn
political barrier between communist and capitalist in Asia Bambusteppet

Bangkok /bæŋˈkɒk/ pn
the capital of Thailand Bangkok

Bangladesh /ˌbæŋ.ɡlə.ˈdɛʃ/ pn
id=Q902|country Bangladesh

Barbados /bɑɹˈbeɪ.doʊs/ /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbeɪ.dɒs/ pn
id=Q244|country in the Caribbean Barbados

Barbara pn
cognates and transliterations of female given name Barbro

Barcelona /ˌbɑɹsəˈloʊnə/ /ˌbɑːsəˈləʊnə/ pn
capital of Catalonia Barcelona

Barents Island pn
island Barentsøya

Barents Sea pn
part of the Arctic Ocean Barentshavet

Bartholomew /bɑɹˈtɑləmi/ /bɑɹˈθɑləmju/ /bɑːˈθɒləmjuː/ pn
the Apostle Bartolomeus

Basenji /bəˈsɛndʒi/ n
Basenji basenji

Bashkir /bæʃˈkɪə/ /bɑːʃˈkɪəɹ/ pn
language basjkirsk

Basque /bæsk/ /bɑːsk/ adj
relative to the Basque people or their language baskisk

Basque /bæsk/ /bɑːsk/ n
member of a people basker

Basque /bæsk/ /bɑːsk/ pn
language baskisk

Bats pn
language batsisk

Battle of Britain pn
series of air engagements between the British Royal Air Force and the German Luftwaffe during World War II slaget om Storbritannia

Bayonne ham n
an air dried salted ham that takes its name from the French city of Bayonne bayonneskinke

Bechuanaland /ˌbɛtʃuˈɑːnəlænd/ pn
id=Q747314|former name for Botswana Protektoratet Bechuanaland

Beetle n
Volkswagen car boble

Beijing /beɪˈdʒɪŋ/ /beɪˈʒɪŋ/ pn
capital of China Beijing Pekin Peking

Beirut pn
capital of Lebanon Beirut

Belarus /ˌbɛləˈɹus/ /ˌbɛləˈɹuːs/ pn
id=Q184|country Hviterussland Kviterussland

Belarusian /ˌbɛləˈɹuːsi.ən/ pn
language hviterussisk

Belgian Sheepdog n
Umbrella term for the four Belgian sheepdog variants belgisk fårehund

Belgium /ˈbɛldʒəm/ pn
id=Q31|country in Europe Belgia

Belgrade /ˈbɛlɡɹeɪd/ pn
capital of Serbia Beograd Belgrad

Belize /bəˈliːz/ pn
id=Q242|country Belize

Benedict /ˈbɛnədɪkt/ pn
male given name Bendik

Benedicta pn
feminine form of Benedict Benedikte

Benghazi pn
Benghazi, Libya Benghazi

Benin /bəˈnin/ /bɛˈnɪn/ pn
id=Q962|country Benin

Benjamin /ˈbɛndʒəmɪn/ pn
male given name Benjamin
the youngest son of Jacob Benjamin

Bergen pn
city in Norway Bergen

Berlin /bə.ˈlɪn/ /ˈbɚ.lɪn/ /ˈbɜː.lɪn/ [bɚ.ˈlɪn] pn
capital city of Germany Berlin

Berliner /bəˈlɪnə/ /bɚˈlɪnɚ/ n
native or inhabitant of Berlin berliner

Bermuda /bəˈmjuːdə/ /bɚˈmjuːdə/ pn
island group Bermuda

Bernard /bəɹˈnɑɹd/ /ˈbɜːnəd/ pn
male given name Bernhard

Bethlehem /ˈbɛθləhɛm/ pn
City Betlehem

Bhutan /buːˈtɑːn/ pn
id=Q917|Himalayan country Bhutan

Bible /ˈbaɪbəl/ pn
Christian holy book bibel Bibelen

Big Dipper pn
bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky Karlsvognen

Big Mac /bɪɡ mæk/ n
burger Big Mac

Bishkek /bɪʃˈkɛk/ pn
capital of Kyrgyzstan Bisjkek

Bishnupriya Manipuri pn
language bishnupriya manipuri

Bitola pn
city Bitola

Black Maria /blæk məˈɹaɪə/ n
a police van for transporting prisoners svartemarje

Black Sea pn
an inland sea between southeastern Europe and Asia Minor Svartehavet

Blackfoot pn
a North American confederacy svartfot

Bluebeard pn
the title character Ridder Blåskjegg

Bluetooth pn
nickname of a Danish king Blåtann
personal area wireless network Blåtann

Bohemia /boʊˈhimiə/ pn
The region of the Czech Republic Böhmen

Bohemian waxwing n
Bombycilla garrulus sidensvans

Bolivia /boʊˈlɪv.i.ə/ /bəˈlɪv.i.ə/ pn
id=Q750|country in South America Bolivia

Bolshevik n
Bolshevik bolsjevik

Bonapartist n
one attached to Napoleon's policy bonapartist

Bose-Einstein condensate n
gaseous superfluid Bose-Einstein-kondensasjon

Bosnia and Herzegovina /ˈbɒzni.ə ænd hɜɹtsɨˈɡoʊvɨnə/ /ˈbɒzni.ə ænd ˌhɜɹtsɨɡoʊˈviːnə/ /ˈbɒzni.ə ənd hɜɹtsɨˈɡoʊvɨnə/ /ˈbɒzni.ə ənd ˌhɜɹtsɨɡoʊˈviːnə/ pn
id=Q225|country on the Balkan peninsula Bosnia-Hercegovina Bosnia og Hercegovina

Bosnian /ˈbɑːzni.ən/ /ˈbɒzni.ən/ pn
the standardized variety of Serbo-Croatian bosnisk

Bosphorus /ˈbɑs.fɚ.əs/ /ˈbɒs.fəɹ.əs/ pn
a strait that passes through Istanbul Bosporos

Botswana /bɑːtˈswɑːnə/ /bɒtˈswɑːnə/ pn
id=Q963|Republic of Botswana Botswana

Boötes /boʊˈoʊtiːz/ pn
a constellation Bjørnepassaren

Brazil /bɹəˈzɪl/ pn
id=Q155|Portuguese-speaking country in South America Brasil

Brazilian /bɹəˈzɪlɪən/ n
person from Brazil brasilianer

Breton /ˈbɹɛtən/ pn
the language Bretangsk Bretonsk bretonsk

Bridget /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒɪt/ pn
female given name Birgitte

British Columbia /ˈbɹɪt.ɪʃ ˌkə.lʌm.bi.ə/ pn
province of Canada Britisk Columbia

British Virgin Islands pn
British overseas territory Britiske Jomfruøyer

Briton /ˈbɹɪtən/ n
inhabitant of Great Britain brite

Brunei /bɹuːˈnaɪ/ pn
id=Q921|a country in Southeast Asia Brunei

Brussels sprout n
vegetable rosenkål

Buddha /buːdə/ /bʊdə/ /bʊdːʰə/ n
Buddha Buddha

Buddhism /ˈbu.dɪ.zəm/ n
religion and philosophy buddhisme

Buddhist /ˈbudɪst/ adj
of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism buddhistisk
of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists buddhistisk

Buddhist /ˈbudɪst/ n
practitioner of Buddhism buddhist
follower of Buddha buddhist

Bulgaria /bʌlˈɡɛə.ɹi.ə/ /bʌlˈɡɛɹ.i.ə/ pn
id=Q219|country Bulgaria

Bulgarian /bʌlˈɡɛɹi.ən/ adj
relating to Bulgaria, its people or the Bulgarian language bulgarsk

Bulgarian /bʌlˈɡɛɹi.ən/ pn
language bulgarsk

Burgas pn
city in Bulgaria Burgas

Burgundy /ˈbɜːɡəndi/ /ˈbɝːɡəndi/ pn
region Burgund

Burkina Faso /bəː(ɹ)ˈkiːnə ˈfɑsoʊ/ pn
id=Q965|country Burkina Faso

Burma /ˈbɜːmə/ /ˈbɝmə/ pn
Burma

Burundi /bʊˈɹʊndi/ pn
a country in Eastern Africa Burundi

Byzantine Empire pn
ancient Greek-speaking empire of Eastern Europe Østromerriket

Byzantium /bɪˈzænti.əm/ pn
ancient Greek city Bysants

Børselv pn
village in Norway Børselv

CEO n
chief executive officer adm.dir (administrerende direktør)

Caesarism n
autocracy cæsarisme
democratic dictatorship cæsarisme

Caleb /ˈkeɪləb/ pn
biblical character Kaleb

Cambodia [kæmˈboʊdi.ə] pn
id=Q424|country in Southeast Asia Kambodsja

Cambrian explosion /ˈkam.bɹɪ.ən ɪkˈspləʊ.ʒən/ /ˈkæm.bɹi.ən ɛkˈsploʊ.ʒən/ pn
the rapid appearance, around 541 million years ago, of most major animal phyla den kambriske eksplosjon

Cameroon /kæməˈɹuːn/ pn
id=Q1009|country in Central Africa Kamerun

Camilla /kəˈmɪlə/ pn
female given name Camilla Kamilla

Canada /ˈkænədə/ pn
id=Q16|country in North America Canada Kanada

Canada goose n
Branta canadensis Kanadagås

Canary Islands pn
an archipelago off the coast of north-western Africa Kanariøyene

Cancer /ˈkænsə/ /ˈkænsɚ/ n
Someone with a Cancer star sign kreps

Cancer /ˈkænsə/ /ˈkænsɚ/ pn
astrological sign Krepsen
constellation Krepsen

Cantopop n
Cantonese pop music cantopop

Canute pn
Male given name Knut

Cape Verde /keɪpˈvɝd/ pn
country in Western Africa Kapp Verde

Capitol pn
legislative building in Washington, D.C. Capitol

Capricorn /ˈkæpɹɪkɔːn/ /ˈkæpɹɪkɔːɹn/ pn
astrological sign Steinbukken

Capricornus /ˌkæpɹɪˈkɔːnəs/ /ˌkæpɹɪˈkɔːɹnəs/ pn
constellation Steinbukken

Caracalla pn
emperor Caracalla

Caroline pn
female given name Karoline

Cartesian coordinates n
coordinates of a point kartesiske koordinater

Carthage /ˈkɑɹθɪdʒ/ /ˈkɑːθɪdʒ/ pn
ancient city in North Africa Karthago

Carthaginian adj
of or pertaining to Carthage kartagisk punisk

Casablanca pn
city Casablanca

Caspar pn
male given name Kasper
one of the Magi Kaspar

Caspian Sea /ˈkæspi.ən siː/ pn
landlocked sea Kaspihavet

Catalan /ˈkæ.tə.ˌlæn/ pn
The language of Catalonia katalansk

Catalonia /ˌkæt.əˈləʊn.i.ə/ pn
autonomous community in Spain Catalonia

Catherine /ˈkæθ(ə)ɹɪn/ pn
female given name Katarina

Caucasus /ˈkɔːkəsəs/ pn
geographic region Kaukasia

Cecilia /sɛˈsiːli.ə/ pn
female given name Cecilie

Celine pn
female given name Celine

Central African Republic pn
country in Central Africa Den sentralafrikanske republikk

Central Asia pn
smaller area of Central Asia Sentral-Asia

Cerberus /ˈsɝbəɹəs/ pn
mythological three-headed dog Kerberos

Chad /tʃæd/ pn
id=Q657|country Tsjad

Chamaeleon pn
small circumpolar constellation of the southern sky Kameleonen

Channel Tunnel pn
man-made tunnel Kanaltunnelen

Charles /tʃɑɹlz/ /tʃɑːlz/ pn
given name Karl

Charlotte /ˈʃaɹlət/ /ˈʃaːlət/ /ˈʃɑɹlət/ /ˈʃɑːlət/ pn
female given name Charlotte

Charon /ˈkɛəɹɒn/ /ˈkɛəɹən/ pn
the ferryman of Hades Kharon

Chechnya /ˈtʃɛtʃ.ni.ə/ pn
federal subject of Russia Tsjetsjenia

Cheddar cheese n
cheese Cheddarost

Chernobyl /tʃə(ɹ)ˈnɒbəl/ /tʃɚˈnoʊbəl/ n
city in Ukraine Tsjernobyl

Chile /ˈtʃiː.leɪ/ /ˈtʃɪl.i/ pn
id=Q298|country in South America Chile

China /ˈt͡ʃaɪnə/ pn
country in east Asia Kina Folkerepublikken Kina

Chinese /t͡ʃaɪˈniːz/ /ˌt͡ʃaɪˈniz/ adj
relating to China kinesisk

Chinese /t͡ʃaɪˈniːz/ /ˌt͡ʃaɪˈniz/ n
Chinese food or meal kinesisk kinamat

Chinese /t͡ʃaɪˈniːz/ /ˌt͡ʃaɪˈniz/ pn
kinesisk

Chisinau pn
capital city and a municipality of Moldova Chișinău

Christ /kɹaɪst/ pn
title for Jesus of Nazareth Kristus

Christadelphian adj
pertaining to the Christadelphians kristadelfiansk

Christadelphian n
a member of a certain nontrinitarian Christian denomination kristadelfianer

Christian /ˈkɹɪʃtʃən/ n
member of the Christian religion kristen

Christian /ˈkɹɪʃtʃən/ pn
male given name Kristian

Christiana pn
a female given name Kristiane

Christianity /ˌkɹɪstiˈænɪti/ /ˌkɹɪstʃiˈænɪti/ pn
monotheistic religion kristendom

Christina pn
female given name Kristine

Christmas /ˈkɹɪsməs/ pn
Christian holiday jul jol

Christmas Eve pn
day before Christmas Day julaften
evening before Christmas Day julaften

Christmas lights n
Christmas lights julelys

Christmas seal n
charity label in form of a cinderella stamp julemerke

Christmas tree /ˈkɹɪsməs tɹiː/ n
tree used during the Christmas holiday season juletre

Christmassy adj
resembling or having feelings of Christmas julaktig julete

Christopher /ˈkɹɪs.tə.fə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɹɪs.tə.fɚ/ pn
a male given name Kristoffer

Chronicles pn
book of the Bible Andre Krønikebok Første Krønikebok

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints pn
major denomination of the Latter Day Saint movement Jesu Kristi Kirke av Siste Dagers Hellige

Cinderella /ˌsindəˈɹɛlə/ pn
fairy tale Askepott
main character in this fairy tale Askepott

Clara /klɑːɹə/ /klɛəɹə/ pn
cognates and transliterations of the name Clara Klara

Coca-Cola pn
particular carbonated soft drink Coca-Cola

Coimbra /ˈkwĩbɹə/ pn
city and municipality in Coimbra, Portugal Coimbra

Coke /koʊk/ /kəʊk/ n
informal: any cola-flavored drink cola

Cold War pn
a period of history from 1945-1991 Den kalde krigen

Cologne /kəˈloʊn/ pn
city in Germany Köln

Colombia /kəˈlʌm.bi.ə/ pn
id=Q739|country in South America Colombia

Colombian necktie n
violent and intimidating method of execution Colombiansk slips

Colossians pn
book of the Bible Kolosserne

Coma Berenices pn
small dim summer constellation of the northern sky Berenikes hår

Comintern /ˈkɒmɪntəːn/ pn
international association of Communist parties Komintern

Commonwealth of Independent States pn
alliance of former Soviet republics SUS Samveldet av uavhengige stater

Comoros /ˈkam.ə.ɹoʊz/ pn
country in Eastern Africa Komorene

Congolese /ˌkɒŋ.ɡəˈliːz/ n
person from either of the Congos kongolesisk

Constantine /ˈkɒns.tənˌtaɪn/ /ˈkɒns.tənˌtiːn/ pn
male given name Konstantin

Constantinople /ˌkɔnstæntɪˈnəʊpl/ pn
Constantinople Konstantinopel

Copenhagen /ˈkoʊpənˌheɪɡən/ /ˈkəʊpənˌheɪɡən/ pn
capital of Denmark København
former county in Denmark Københavns amt

Corinth /ˈkɒɹ.ɪnθ/ pn
city in Greece Korint

Corinthians pn
book in the Bible Korinterne

Cornelius pn
male given name Kornelius

Cornish /ˈkɔːɹnɪʃ/ pn
A Celtic language kornisk

Costa Rica /ˌkoʊ.stə ˈɹi.kə/ /ˌkɒs.tə ˈɹiː.kə/ pn
id=Q800|country Costa Rica

Courland pn
region in western Latvia Kurland

Crater pn
a constellation Begeret

Cree pn
Algonquian language spoken by this people cree

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease n
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease Creutzfeldt-Jakobs sykdom

Crimea /kɹaɪˈmiːə/ pn
Krim

Croatia /ˌkɹoʊˈeɪ.ʃə/ /ˌkɹəʊˈeɪ.ʃə/ pn
id=Q224|country in Europe Kroatia

Croatian /ˌkɹoʊˈeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɹəʊˈeɪ.ʃən/ pn
the standardized variety of Serbo-Croatian kroatisk

Crusade n
campaigns by Christian forces to the Holy Land korstog

Cuba /ˈkjuːbə/ [ˈkjuː.bə] [ˈkjʉː.bə] pn
id=Q241|country and largest island in Caribbean Cuba

Cyprus /ˈsaɪ.pɹəs/ pn
id=Q229|country Kypros

Czech /tʃɛk/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to the country, people, culture or language tsjekkisk

Czech /tʃɛk/ pn
language tsjekkisk Tsjekkisk

Czech Republic /ˈtʃɛk ɹɪˈpʌblɪk/ pn
id=Q213|country in Central Europe Den tsjekkiske republikk Tsjekkia

Czechia pn
id=Q213|country in Europe Tsjekkia

Czecho-Slovakia pn
dated form of Czechoslovakia Tsjekko-Slovakia

DRM n
DRA DRM

Damascus /dəˈmæskəs/ pn
the capital city of Syria Damaskus

Dan /dæn/ pn
fifth son of Jacob Dan
male given name Dan

Dane /deɪn/ n
person from Denmark or of Danish descent danske

Daniel /ˈdænjəl/ [ˈdanjəl] pn
book of the Bible Daniel
biblical person Daniel
male given name Daniel

Danish /ˈdeɪnɪʃ/ adj
of Denmark dansk

Danish /ˈdeɪnɪʃ/ pn
language dansk

Dano-Norwegian pn
the koiné language dansk-norsk

Danube /ˈdænjuːb/ pn
river of Europe that flows to the Black Sea Donau

Darius /dəˈɹaɪ.əs/ pn
any of several Persian kings Dareios

David /ˈdeɪvɪd/ pn
king of Israel David
male given name David

Davidson /ˈdeɪvɪdsən/ pn
surname meaning "son of David" in other languages Davidsen

Dead Sea pn
lake in the Middle East Dødehavet

Decameron /dɪˈkaməɹən/ /dɪˈkæməɹən/ pn
collection of 100 novellas by Boccaccio Dekameronen

December /dɪ.ˈsɛm.bəɹ/ /dɪˈsɛmbə/ pn
twelfth month of the Gregorian calendar desember

Delilah /dɪˈlaɪlə/ pn
biblical mistress of Samson Dalila

Delphinus pn
constellation Delfinen

Demiurge /ˈdɛmɪɜːdʒ/ /ˈdɛmɪˌɝdʒ/ pn
Inferior creator deity in Gnosticism demiurg
subordinate deity demiurg

Denmark /ˈdɛn.mɑɹk/ /ˈdɛn.mɑːk/ pn
id=Q35|country in Western Europe Danmark Kongeriket Danmark

Dennis /ˈdɛnɪs/ pn
male given name Dennis

Derek /ˈdɛɹɪk/ pn
given name Didrik

Deuteronomy /djuːtəˈɹɒnəmi/ pn
book of the Bible Femte Mosebok

Dhivehi pn
an Indo-Aryan language dhivehi

Diana /daɪˈænə/ pn
female given name Diana

Diaspora pn
dispersion of a group of people diaspora

Djibouti /dʒɨˈbuːti/ pn
id=Q977|Republic of Djibouti Djibouti

Dome of the Rock pn
shrine in Jerusalem Klippedomen

Dominica /də.ˈmɪ.nɪ.kə/ pn
id=Q784|Commonwealth of Dominica Dominica

Dominican Republic /doʊˌmɪn.ɪ.kən ɹəˈpʌb.lɪk/ /dɒmˌɪn.ɪ.kən ɹɪˈpʌb.lɪk/ pn
id=Q786|country in the Caribbean Den dominikanske republikk

Donald Duck pn
Disney character Donald Duck

Donaldism n
Disney fan culture Donaldismen

Donetsk People's Republic pn
secessionist state Folkerepublikken Donetsk

Dorcas /ˈdɔɹkəs/ /ˈdɔːkəs/ pn
biblical woman Dorkas

Doric pn
Greek dialect Dorisk

Dover /ˈdoʊvəɹ/ /ˈdəʊvə/ pn
port in Kent, England Dover

Draco /ˈdɹeɪkoʊ/ /ˈdɹeɪkəʊ/ pn
constellation Dragen Draken

Duckburg /ˈdʌkbɝɡ/ pn
fictional city where Donald Duck lives Andeby

Dutch /dʌtʃ/ adj
of the Netherlands, people, or language nederlandsk

Dutch /dʌtʃ/ pn
the Dutch language nederlandsk

Dutch elm disease n
disease of elm trees almesjuke

E-flat n
tone between D and E ess

EDNOS n
disorder uspesifiserte spiseforstyrrelser

Earth /ɜːθ/ /ɝːθ/ pn
id=Q2|third planet of the Solar System jorden Jorden

Earth mass n
Unit of mass jordmasse

East African n
East African person østafrikaner

East German adj
East German østtysk

East German n
East German person østtysker

East Timor pn
id=Q574|Country in Oceania Øst-Timor

Easter /ˈi.stɚ/ /ˈiː.stə/ n
Christian holiday påske

Easter Bunny /ˈiːs.tə ˈbʌ.ni/ /ˈiːs.tɚ ˈbʌ.ni/ pn
Symbolic rabbit sometimes depicted delivering Easter eggs to children påskehare

Easter Island pn
Island in the Pacific Påskeøya

Easter egg /ˈiː.stəɹ ˌɛɡ/ n
a dyed or decorated egg påskeegg
a chocolate confection in the shape of an egg påskeegg

Ecclesiastes pn
book of the Bible Preikaren

Ecuador /ˈɛk.wə.dɔɹ/ /ˈɛk.wə.dɔː/ pn
id=Q736|country in South America Ecuador

Edgar /ˈɛdɡɚ/ pn
male given name Edgar

Edge Island pn
island Edgeøya

Edith pn
female given name Edit

Edmonton pn
area of London Edmonton
city in Canada Edmonton

Edward /ˈɛdwəd/ /ˈɛdwɚd/ pn
male given name Edvard

Edwin /ˈɛdwɪn/ pn
male given name Audun Edvin

Egypt /ˈiː.dʒɪpt/ pn
id=Q79|country in North Africa Egypt

Einang stone pn
stone Einangsteinen

El Salvador /ɛl ˈsæl.və.dɔɹ/ /ɛl ˈsæl.və.dɔː/ pn
id=Q792|country in Central America El Salvador

Eleanor pn
female given name Eleonora

Eleazar /ɛliˈeɪzə/ pn
biblical character Elasar

Elector n
elector or prince-elector kurfyrste

Eliezer pn
biblical character Elieser

Elijah /ɨˈlaɪd͡ʒə/ pn
biblical prophet Elia
male given name Elias

Elisha /ɨˈlaɪʃə/ pn
biblical prophet Elisja

Elisheba pn
biblical wife of Aaron Elisjeba

Elizabeth /əˈlɪzəbəθ/ pn
female given name Elisabeth
mother of John the Baptist Elisabet

Ella pn
female given name Ella

Ellen /ˈɛl.ən/ pn
female given name Ellen

Elsinore /ˈɛlsəˌnɔɹ/ /ˈɛlsɪnɔː/ pn
Danish city Helsingør

Emajõgi pn
river in Estonia Emajõgi

Emil pn
male given name Emil

Emily pn
given name Emilie

Emma /ˈɛmə/ pn
female given name Emma

England /ˈɪŋ(ɡ)lənd/ /ˈɪŋɡlənd/ pn
id=Q21|region of Great Britain England

English /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/ adj
of or pertaining to the avoirdupois system engelsk
of or pertaining to England engelsk
of or pertaining to the English language engelsk

English /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/ pn
the English language engelsk

Englishman /ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ.mən/ n
male native or inhabitant of England engelskmann

Ephesians pn
book of the Bible Efeserne

Ephesus pn
ancient city Efesos

Epiphany n
Christian feast helligtrekongersdag

Equatorial Guinea pn
id=Q983|country in Western Africa Ekvatorial-Guinea

Eric /ˈɛɹɪk/ pn
male given name Eirik Erik

Erica pn
female given name Erika

Eritrea /ˌeɹɪˈtɹiːə/ /ˌɛ.ɹɪˈtɹeɪ.ə/ pn
id=Q986|country in Eastern Africa Eritrea

Ernest /ˈɜː(ɹ)nɪst/ pn
given name Ernst

Esdras pn
any of four books Esra

Esperantist n
specialist or speaker of Esperanto esperantist

Esperanto /ˌɛspəˈɹæntoʊ/ /ˌɛspəˈɹæntəʊ/ pn
auxiliary language esperanto

Esther /ˈɛstə/ /ˈɛstɚ/ pn
book of the Bible Ester
female given name Ester
the heroine of the Book of Esther Ester

Estonia /ɛsˈtoʊ.ni.ə/ /ɛsˈtəʊ.ni.ə/ pn
id=Q191|country Estland

Estonian adj
of, from, or pertaining to the country of Estonia, its people or their language estisk

Estonian pn
language estisk

Ethel pn
female given name Edel

Ethiopia /iθiˈoʊpi.ə/ pn
id=Q115|country in Eastern Africa Etiopia

Ethiopian /ˌiːθiˈəʊpi.ən/ n
person etiopier

Eugenia pn
female given name Eugenia

Euler's formula pn
Euler's formula Eulers formel

Eurasia /jʊˈɹeɪʒə/ pn
id=Q5401|the largest landmass on Earth, consisting of Europe and Asia Eurasia

Eurasian Economic Union pn
Den eurasiske økonomiske union

Eurasian sparrowhawk n
Accipiter nisus spurvehauk

Europe /ˈjʊ(ə)ɹəp/ /ˈjʊəɹəp/ /ˈjʊɹəp/ pn
id=Q46|continent Europa

European /(ˌ)jʊəɹəˈpiːən/ /ˌjʊɹəˈpi.ən/ adj
relating to Europe or the European Union europeisk

European Central Bank pn
central bank for the European Union Den europeiske sentralbank

European Union /ˌjʊəɹəˈpiːən ˈjuːnjən/ pn
European supranational organisation Europeiske Union Den europeiske union

European bison /jʊɹəˌpiːən ˈbaɪsn̩/ n
the wisent species Bison bonasus europeisk bison

Eve /iːv/ pn
given name Eve Eva
the first woman Eva

Excellency n
Form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries eksellense

Exodus /ˈɛksɵdəs/ pn
book of Torah and Old Testament Andre Mosebok
departure of Hebrew slaves Andre Mosebok

Ezekiel pn
book of the Bible Esekiel
male given name Esekiel
prophet Esekiel

Ezra pn
book of the Bible Esra
Jewish high priest Esra
male given name Esra

Facebook /ˈfeɪs.bʊk/ pn
social-networking website facebook fjesbok

Falkland Islands pn
overseas territory of the UK in the South Atlantic Falklandsøyene

Far East pn
Det fjerne østen

Faroe Islands /ˈfeəɹəʊ/ /ˈfɛɹoʊ/ pn
group of islands between Scotland and Iceland Færøyene

Faroese /ˌfɛəɹəuˈiːz/ /ˌfɛɹouˈiz/ pn
language færøysk

February /ˈfɛb.ɹuˌɛɹi/ /ˈfɛb.ɹʊ.ə.ɹi/ pn
second month of the Roman, Julian, and Gregorian calendars februar

Federated States of Micronesia pn
id=Q702|official name of Micronesia Mikronesiaføderasjonen

Felix /ˈfiːlɪks/ pn
male given name Felix

Ferdinand pn
male given name Ferdinand

Ferris wheel /ˈfɛɹəs wiːl/ n
ride at a fair consisting of large wheel pariserhjul

Fiji /ˈfi.dʒi/ /ˈfiː.dʒiː/ pn
id=Q712|Republic of the Fiji Islands Fiji

Finland /ˈfɪn.lənd/ pn
id=Q33|Nordic country Finland

Finn /fɪn/ n
person from Finland finne

Finnish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ adj
of Finland finsk finlandsk
of the Finnish language finsk

Finnish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ pn
language finsk

Finno-Ugric adj
of or relating to Finno-Ugric finsk-ugrisk

Fiordland penguin n
Penguin skogpingvin

Fisher /ˈfɪʃɚ/ pn
Equivalent surnames of " Fisker

Flemish /ˈflɛmɪʃ/ adj
of or relating to Flanders flamsk

Flora /ˈflɔːɹə/ pn
the goddess of flowers Flora

Flying Spaghetti Monster pn
spaghetti deity Flygende spaghettimonster

France /fɹæns/ /fɹɑːns/ pn
id=Q142|country Frankrike

Francis /ˈfɹænsɪs/ /ˈfɹɑːnsɪs/ pn
male given name Frans

Frank /fɹeɪŋk/ /fɹæŋk/ pn
male given name Frank

Frederick /ˈfɹɛd(ə)ɹɪk/ pn
male given name Fredrik

Freiburg /fɹaɪ.bɜː(ɹ)ɡ/ pn
a German city Freiburg

French /fɹɛnt͡ʃ/ adj
of or relating to France fransk
of or relating to the French language fransk
of or relating to the French people fransk

French /fɹɛnt͡ʃ/ n
people of France, collectively franskmenn

French /fɹɛnt͡ʃ/ pn
Romance language spoken in France fransk

French Riviera pn
French Riviera Rivieraen

French toast /ˌfɹɛnt͡ʃ ˈtoʊst/ /ˌfɹɛnt͡ʃ ˈtəʊst/ n
food prepared by dipping bread into egg batter and frying arme riddere

Freudian /ˈfɹɔɪ.di.ən/ adj
relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud freudiansk
susceptible to analysis in terms of unconscious thoughts or desires freudiansk

Freudian /ˈfɹɔɪ.di.ən/ n
a follower of Sigmund Freud freudianer

Freya pn
Norse goddess of love Frøya
female given name Frøya

Friday /ˈfɹaɪdeɪ/ n
day of the week fredag

Friesland pn
province of the Netherlands Frisland

Frisbee /ˈfɹɪzbi/ n
disk frisbee

Frodo pn
male given name Frode

GNP n
gross national product BNP

Gabon /ɡəˈbɒn/ pn
id=Q1000|Gabonese Republic Gabon

Gabriel /ˈɡeɪbɹi.əl/ pn
archangel Gabriel
male given name Gabriel

Gaelic /ˈɡalɪk/ /ˈɡeɪlɪk/ /ˈɡɑːlɪk/ pn
Goidelic gælisk

Gagauzia pn
Autonomous region Gagauzia

Galatians /ɡəˈleɪʃənz/ pn
book of the Bible Galaterne

Galician /ɡəˈlɪs.i.ən/ pn
Romance language spoken in Galicia galisisk

Gambia /ˈɡæmbi.ə/ pn
id=Q1005|The Republic of The Gambia Gambia

Gang of Four pn
leftist political faction firerbanden

Ganges /ˈɡændʒiz/ /ˈɡændʒiːz/ pn
the sacred river Ganges

Gatling gun /ˈɡætlɪŋ ˌɡʌn/ n
a type of machine gun gatlingvåpen

Gaul /ɡɔːl/ n
person gallar galler

Gaul /ɡɔːl/ pn
region Gallia

Gaulish adj
of or pertaining to Gaul gallisk

Gehenna /ɡəˈhenə/ pn
one of various hells in Abrahamic religions Gehenna

Gemini /ˈdʒɛmɪnaɪ/ pn
astrological sign Tvillingene
constellation Tvillingene

Gemütlichkeit n
coziness hyggelig

Genesis pn
the book of the Bible Første Mosebok

Geneva Convention pn
international treaty Genève-konvensjonene

George /dʒɔː(ɹ)dʒ/ pn
male given name Jørgen Georg

Georgeson /ˈdʒɔː(ɹ)dʒsən/ pn
surname meaning "son of George" Jørgensen

Georgia /ˈdʒɔɹ.dʒə/ /ˈdʒɔʊ.dʒə/ /ˈdʒɔː.dʒə/ pn
id=Q230|country Georgia
id=Q1428|state of the USA Georgia

Georgian /ˈdʒɔːdʒən/ /ˈdʒɔːɹdʒən/ adj
pertaining to the country, people or language of Georgia georgisk

Georgian /ˈdʒɔːdʒən/ /ˈdʒɔːɹdʒən/ pn
language of the country Georgia georgisk

German /ˈd͡ʒɜːmən/ /ˈd͡ʒɝmən/ adj
of or relating to the country of Germany tysk germansk

German /ˈd͡ʒɜːmən/ /ˈd͡ʒɝmən/ n
native or inhabitant of Germany; person of German citizenship or nationality tysker

German /ˈd͡ʒɜːmən/ /ˈd͡ʒɝmən/ pn
the German language tysk germansk

German Autumn pn
set of events in late 1977 Den tyske høsten

German Empire pn
id=Q43287|Germany between 1871 and 1918 Tyske rike

German Shepherd n
Medium sized breed of dog schäferhund

Germanic /d͡ʒɜː(ɹ)ˈmæn.ɪk/ adj
having German characteristics germansk tysk
relating to the Germanic peoples germansk
relating to the language or group of languages known as Germanic germansk

Germanic /d͡ʒɜː(ɹ)ˈmæn.ɪk/ pn
group of Indo-European languages germansk

Germany /ˈd͡ʒɜː.mə.nɪ/ /ˈd͡ʒɝ.mə.ni/ pn
id=Q183|country in Central Europe Tyskland Føderale Republikken Tyskland

Gertrude /ˈɡɝtɹud/ pn
female given name Gjertrud

Ghana pn
id=Q117|The Republic of Ghana Ghana

Ghent pn
capital city of the province of East Flanders, Belgium Gent

Ghibelline /ˈɡɪbəlin/ /ˈɡɪbɪlaɪn/ n
member of a medieval Italian faction that supported the German emperors ghibellin

Gilgamesh /ˈɡɪl.ɡə.mɛʃ/ pn
legendary king of Uruk Gilgamesj

Giro d'Italia /ˌdʒiɹoʊ d‿ɪˈtæljə/ /ˌdʒɪəɹəʊ d‿ɪˈtæljə/ pn
annual cycling race in Italy Italia rundt

Gnostic /ˈnɑstɪk/ /ˈnɒstɪk/ adj
relating to Gnosticism gnostisk
relating to spiritual knowledge gnostisk

Gnostic /ˈnɑstɪk/ /ˈnɒstɪk/ n
a believer in Gnosticism gnostiker

Gnosticism /ˈnɑstəsɪzəm/ /ˈnɒstɪsɪzəm/ n
Gnosticism gnostisisme

Goa pn
state in western India Goa

God /ɡɑ(d)/ /ɡɑd/ /ɡɒd/ n
omnipotent being Gud
impersonal, universal, spiritual presence Gud

God /ɡɑ(d)/ /ɡɑd/ /ɡɒd/ pn
single deity of monotheism Gud Herre
single male deity of duotheism Gud

God bless you interjection
said to somebody who has sneezed prosit

God knows phraseologicalUnit
Only known to God; only known to the gods gudene vet

Goofy pn
Disney character Langbein

Gordian knot /ˈɡoʊɹdɪən ˈnɑt/ /ˈɡɔːdɪən ˈnɒt/ n
intricate problem gordisk knute
mythical knot gordisk knute

Gothic /ˈɡɑ.θɪk/ /ˈɡɒ.θɪk/ pn
extinct Germanic language gotisk

Great Britain pn
id=Q23666|island Storbritannia

Great Pyramid of Giza pn
the largest and most famous of the Egyptian pyramids Kheopspyramiden

Greece /ɡɹiːs/ pn
id=Q41|Country in Southeastern Europe Hellas Grekenland

Greek /ɡɹiːk/ adj
of the Greek language, people or country gresk

Greek /ɡɹiːk/ pn
language of the Greek people gresk hellenesk

Greek Orthodox Church pn
Greek Orthodox Church Den gresk ortodokse kirke

Greek fire n
flammable substance gresk ild

Greenland /ˈɡɹiːn.lənd/ pn
a large self-governing island in North America Grønland

Gregorian calendar pn
calendar gregoriansk kalender

Gregory /ˈɡɹɛɡəɹi/ pn
male given name Gregers

Grenada /ɡɹəˈneɪ.də/ pn
id=Q769|Caribbean country Grenada

Gretel pn
character in the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel Grete
given name Grete

Groningen pn
city Groningen
province Groningen

Guadalcanal pn
Pacific island Guadalcanal

Guanyin pn
the bodhisattva of compassion Koan Jin

Guatemala /ˌɡwɑː.təˈmɑː.lə/ pn
id=Q774|country in Central America Guatemala

Guelph /ɡwɛlf/ n
member of a medieval Italian faction that supported the Pope guelf

Guernsey /ˈɡɜːnzi/ /ˈɡɜːɹnzi/ pn
island Guernsey

Guinea /ˈɡɪniː/ pn
id=Q1006|Republic of Guinea Guinea

Guinea-Bissau pn
Republic of Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau

Gulf of Finland pn
arm of the Baltic Sea Finskebukta

Gulf of Riga pn
inland body of water that is part of the Baltic Sea in eastern Europe and is near Latvia and Estonia Rigabukten

Gunter pn
male given name Gunnar

Gustav pn
given name Gustav

Guyana /ɡaɪˈɑː.nə/ pn
id=Q734|country Guyana

HIV /ˌeɪtʃ.aɪˈviː/ n
human immunodeficiency virus hiv

Habakkuk /həˈbæk.ək/ pn
book of the Bible Habakuk
male given name Habakuk
prophet Habakuk

Haggai pn
book of The Bible Haggai

Haiti /ˈheɪ.ti/ pn
id=Q790|a country in the Caribbean Haiti

Hamburg /ˈhæmbɜːɡ/ /ˈhæmbɝɡ/ pn
city Hamburg
state Hamburg

Hannah /ˈhænə/ pn
female given name Hanna
mother of Samuel Hanna

Hansel pn
fictional character in Hansel and Gretel Hans

Hanukkah /ˈhɑː.nə.kə/ /ˈhʌ.nʊ.kə/ pn
the Jewish festival hanukka

Harold pn
male given name Harald

Hawaiian /hə.ˈwaɪ.ən/ pn
Hawaiian language hawaiisk

Hebrew /ˈhiːbɹuː/ adj
pertaining to the people hebraisk
pertaining to the language hebraisk

Hebrew /ˈhiːbɹuː/ pn
hebraisk

Hebrews pn
book of the Bible Hebreerne

Hedwig pn
female given name Hedvig

Helen /ˈhɛlən/ pn
female given name Helene

Helga /ˈhɛlɡə/ pn
female given name Helga

Hellas pn
Greek name for Greece Hellas

Hellene n
Hellener

Helsinki /hɛlˈsɪŋ.ki/ pn
the capital city of Finland Helsingfors

Henrietta /hɛnˈɹiː.ɛt.ə/ pn
feminine form of Henry Henrikke

Henry /ˈhɛn.ɹi/ pn
given name Henrik

Herman /ˈhɜːmən/ /ˈhɝmən/ pn
given name Herman

Hertzsprung-Russell diagram n
plot of the absolute magnitude of stars Hertzsprung-Russel-diagram

Hezbollah pn
Lebanese Shia islamic organisation Hizbollah

Hezekiah /ˌhɛzəˈkaɪə/ pn
biblical king Hiskia

Hilda /ˈhɪldə/ pn
female given name Hilda

Hindi /ˈhɪndi/ pn
language hindi

Hinduism /ˈhɪnduɪzəm/ pn
religion hinduisme

His Imperial Majesty pronoun
His Imperial Majesty Hans Keiserlige Majestet

His Majesty pronoun
title of respect used when referring to a king Hans Majestet

His Royal Highness pronoun
royal title Hans Kongelige Høyhet

Hispanic America pn
parts of the Americas which speak Spanish Hispanoamerika

Hittite /ˈhɪtaɪt/ adj
of or relating to the Hittite people, language or kingdom hettittisk

Hogwarts /ˈhɒɡ.wɔːɹts/ pn
fictional school for learning magic Galtvort

Hokkaido pn
a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself Hokkaido

Holland /ˈhɑlənd/ pn
Holland
id=Q102911|a region of The Netherlands Holland

Holocaust /ˈhɑləkɑst/ /ˈhɑləkɔst/ /ˈhɒləkɔːst/ pn
the mass murder of 6 million Jews by Nazi Germany Holocaust

Holy Grail pn
artifact in Christian mythology hellige gral

Holy Roman Empire pn
id=Q12548|state Det tysk-romerske rike

Honduras /hɑnˈdʊɹ.əs/ /hɒnˈdjʊə.ɹəs/ pn
id=Q783|a country in Central America Honduras

Hong Kong /ˌhɒŋˈkɒŋ/ pn
coastal administrative region in south-east China Hongkong

Hosea /ˌhoʊˈziːə/ pn
book of the Bible Hoseas
prophet Hoseas

Howard pn
male given name Håvard

Hubble constant pn
number Hubbles lov

Hugh /hjuː/ pn
male given name Hugo

Huldah pn
biblical prophetess Hulda

Hun /hʌn/ n
member of nomadic tribe hun

Hungary /ˈhʌŋ.ɡəɹ.i/ pn
the country Ungarn

Hydra /ˈhaɪ̯dɹə/ pn
one of Pluto's moons Hydra

Hypnos /ˈhɪpnɒs/ pn
Hypnos, the Greek god of sleep Hypnos

I am English phraseologicalUnit
I am English jeg er engelsk

I came, I saw, I conquered phraseologicalUnit
used to indicate a total swift victory eg kom, jeg så, jeg erobret

I could eat a horse phraseologicalUnit
very hungry jeg er sulten som en ulv

I don't care phraseologicalUnit
I don't care jeg bryr meg ikke

I don't drive phraseologicalUnit
I don't drive (a car, a vehicle) jeg kjører ikke bil

I don't eat fish phraseologicalUnit
I don't eat fish jeg eter ikke fisk jeg spiser ikke fisk

I don't eat meat phraseologicalUnit
I don't eat meat jeg eter ikke kjøtt jeg spiser ikke kjøtt

I don't eat pork phraseologicalUnit
I don't eat pork jeg eter ikke svinekjøtt jeg spiser ikke svinekjøtt

I don't speak English phraseologicalUnit
I don't speak (fill with the name of the current foreign language) jeg snakker ikke norsk
I don't speak English (specifically English) jeg snakker ikke engelsk

I don't think so phraseologicalUnit
I think that what has been said is untrue det tror jeg ikke jeg tror ikke det jeg tviler

I don't understand phraseologicalUnit
I don't understand jeg forstår ikke

I hate you phraseologicalUnit
expression of intense dislike jeg hater deg jeg hater dere

I have AIDS phraseologicalUnit
I have AIDS jeg har aids

I have high blood pressure phraseologicalUnit
I have high blood pressure jeg har høyt blodtrykk

I have low blood pressure phraseologicalUnit
I have low blood pressure jeg har lavt blodtrykk

I have no money phraseologicalUnit
I have no money jeg har ingen penger

I know you are but what am I phraseologicalUnit
assertion that an insult made by the party to whom the phrase is directed is actually true of that party det kan du være selv jeg vet du er, men hva er jeg?

I like you phraseologicalUnit
I like you jeg liker deg

I live in Melbourne phraseologicalUnit
I live in Melbourne (example city) jeg bor i Melbourne

I lost my backpack phraseologicalUnit
I lost my backpack jeg har mistet ryggsekken min

I lost my keys phraseologicalUnit
I lost my keys Jeg har mistet nøklene mine

I love you /aɪ lʌv juː/ phraseologicalUnit
affirmation of affection or deep caring jeg er glad i deg
platonic expression of inclination or liking jeg er glad i deg

I must go phraseologicalUnit
I must go jeg må dra

I need ... phraseologicalUnit
I need ... (something) jeg trenger ...

I think therefore I am phraseologicalUnit
philosophical proof of existence jeg tenker, derfor er jeg

I want to know phraseologicalUnit
I want to know jeg vil vite

I was born in ... phraseologicalUnit
I was born in ... (place name) jeg er født i ...
I was born in ... (year) jeg er født i ...

I wish phraseologicalUnit
I would very much like that to be so skulle ønske det skulle ønske jeg var

I'd like to kiss you phraseologicalUnit
I'd like to kiss you jeg kunne tenke meg å kysse deg jeg ønsker å kysse deg

I'm ... year(s) old phraseologicalUnit
I am ... year(s) old jeg er ... år gammel

I'm Jewish phraseologicalUnit
I'm Jewish (ethnic) jeg er jøde

I'm a Christian phraseologicalUnit
I'm a Christian jeg er kristen

I'm a Muslim phraseologicalUnit
I'm a Muslim jeg er muslim

I'm afraid so phraseologicalUnit
unfortunately, yes jeg er redd for det

I'm agnostic phraseologicalUnit
I'm agnostic jeg er agnostiker

I'm allergic to penicillin phraseologicalUnit
I'm allergic to penicillin jeg er allergisk mot penicillin

I'm blind /aɪm ˈblaɪnd/ phraseologicalUnit
I'm blind jeg er blind

I'm fine, thank you phraseologicalUnit
expected, polite response to How are you? takk, bare bra

I'm gay phraseologicalUnit
I'm gay jeg er homo jeg er homse

I'm hungry phraseologicalUnit
I'm hungry jeg er sulten

I'm in love with you phraseologicalUnit
declaration of romantic feeling jeg er forelsket i deg

I'm looking for a job phraseologicalUnit
I'm looking for a job jeg er på utkikk etter jobb jeg ser etter arbeid jeg ser etter jobb jeg søker arbeid

I'm married phraseologicalUnit
I'm married jeg er gift

I'm not religious phraseologicalUnit
I'm not religious jeg er ikke religiøs

I'm single phraseologicalUnit
I'm single jeg er ikke gift jeg er single

I'm thirsty phraseologicalUnit
I need a drink jeg er tørst

I'm tired phraseologicalUnit
I am tired (in need of rest or sleep) jeg er trøtt

I/translations pronoun
personal pronoun jeg

ID card n
card or badge showing the official identity of the wearer ID ID-kort identifikasjonsbevis legitimasjon

IOC pn
initialism of International Olympic Committee IOK

ISIS /ˈaɪsɪs/ pn
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ISIS

Iamblichus pn
Greek philosopher Iamblichos

Iberian Peninsula pn
peninsula Den iberiske halvøy

Iceland /ˈaɪs.lənd/ pn
id=Q189|country in Europe Island

Icelander n
a person from Iceland or of Icelandic descent islending

Icelandic /aɪsˈlændɪk/ adj
of or relating to Iceland islandsk
of or relating to the Icelandic language islandsk
of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland islandsk

Icelandic /aɪsˈlændɪk/ pn
language islandsk

Icelandic Sheepdog n
Icelandic Sheepdog islandsk fårehund

Ida /aɪdə/ pn
female given name Ida

Illuminati n
Illuminati

Immanuel pn
this figure, regarded as Christ Immanuel

Ina pn
female given name Ina Ine

Inari pn
lake Enaresjøen
language enaresamisk
municipality and village Enare

Inari Sami pn
language enaresamisk

India /ˈɪndi.ə/ pn
id=Q668|the country India

Indian Ocean pn
the ocean separating Africa, southern Asia, Australia and Antarctica Indiahavet

Indianapolis /ɪndiəˈnæpəlɪs/ pn
capital of the State of Indiana, USA Indianapolis

Indonesia /ˌɪndə(ʊ)ˈniːʒə/ /ˌɪndəˈniʒə/ pn
id=Q252|country Indonesia

Indonesian adj
referring to Indonesia indonesisk

Indus Valley Civilization /ɪn.dʌs væl.li sɪ.vɪ.laɪ.ze(ɪ).ʃʌn/ pn
ancient civilization Induskulturen

Ingrid pn
female given name Ingrid

Interlingua /ˈɪntə(ɹ)ˌlɪŋɡwə/ pn
interlanguage based on Romance languages Interlingua

Internet /ˈɪntəˌnɛt/ /ˈɪntɚˌnɛt/ pn
specific internet consisting of the global network of computers Internett

Iran /ɪˈɹɑːn/ pn
id=Q794|country in Western Asia Iran

Iranian /ɪˈɹeɪni.ən/ n
person from Iran or of Iranian descent iraner

Iraq /ɪˈɹak/ /ɪˈɹæk/ /ɪˈɹɑːk/ pn
id=Q796|country Irak

Ireland /ˈaɪələnd/ /ˈaɪəɹlənd/ [ˈaɪɚlənd] [ˈäɪɚɫɪ̈nd] [ˈɑɪələnd] [ˈɑɪɚlənd~ˈʌɪɚlənd~ˈəɪɚlənd] pn
id=Q22890|island Irland Republikken Irland

Irene /aɪˈɹiːn/ pn
female given name Irene

Iris pn
Greek messenger of the gods Iris
female given name Iris

Irish /ˈaɪɹəʃ/ /ˈaɪɹɪʃ/ pn
the language irsk

Irish Wolfhound n
Irish Wolfhound irsk ulvehund

Irishman n
man from Ireland ire irlending

Iron Age /ˈʌɪən eɪdʒ/ pn
archaeology jernalder
mythology jernalder

Isaac /ˈaɪzək/ pn
male given name Isak
son of Abraham and Sarah Isak

Isabel /ˈɪzəbɛl/ pn
female given name Isabella

Isaiah /aɪ.ˈzaɪ.ə/ /aɪ.ˈzeɪ.ə/ pn
book of the Bible Esaias Jesaja
prophet Esaias
male given name Esaias

Islamization n
the conversion of a society to Islam islamisering

Islamophobia n
The fear or hatred of Islam or Muslims islamofobi

Israel /ˈɪzɹaɪɛl/ /ˈɪzɹeɪəl/ pn
id=Q801|the state Israel
Biblical: name given to Jacob Israel
given name Israel

Italian /ɪˈtæljən/ /ˌaɪˈtæljən/ n
person italiener

Italian /ɪˈtæljən/ /ˌaɪˈtæljən/ pn
language italiensk

Italian Republic pn
id=Q38|official name of Italy den italienske republikk

Italian honeysuckle n
Lonicera caprifolium kaprifol

Italy /ˈɪtəli/ pn
id=Q38|European country Italia

Ivalo pn
village in Northern Finland Ivalo

Ivan /ˈaɪ.vən/ pn
male given name Ivan

Ivor pn
male given name Ingvar Ivar Iver Yngvar

Izhevsk pn
capital of Udmurtia Izjevsk

Jabberwock pn
fantastical monster Dromeparden Jabberokk Jabbervakken Javraljaussir

Jacob /ˈd͡ʒeɪkəb/ pn
male given name (the standard form) Jakob
one of the sons of Isaac and Rebecca Jakob

Jalalabad pn
a city in eastern Afghanistan Jalalabad

Jamaica /dʒəˈmeɪ.kə/ pn
id=Q766|country in the Caribbean Jamaica

James /d͡ʒeɪmz/ pn
book of the Bible Jakob
one of two Apostles Jakob
male given name (the standard form) Jakob

Jane /d͡ʒeɪn/ pn
feminine form of John Johanna Johanne

January /ˈd͡ʒænjuˌɛɹi/ /ˈd͡ʒænjʊəɹi/ pn
first month of the Gregorian calendar januar

Janus /ˈdʒeɪnəs/ pn
Roman god of doorways, gates and transitions Janus
moon of Saturn Janus

Japan /dʒəˈpæn/ pn
id=Q17|a country in East Asia Japan

Japanese /ˌdʒæpəˈniːz/ adj
of or relating to Japan japansk

Japanese /ˌdʒæpəˈniːz/ n
person of Japan japaner japanar

Japanese /ˌdʒæpəˈniːz/ pn
Japanese language japansk

Japanology n
the study of Japan japanologi

Jehovah's Witness n
member of the Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovas vitne

Jenny pn
female given name Jenny

Jeremiah pn
biblical prophet Jeremias
male given name Jeremias
book of the Bible Jeremias Jeremia

Jerusalem /d͡ʒəˈɹuːsələm/ pn
city Jerusalem

Jesse /ˈd͡ʒɛ.si/ pn
biblical father of David Isai

Jesus /heɪˈsuːs/ /ˈdʒiːzəs/ pn
the Christian Messiah Jesus

Jesus Christ /ˌd͡ʒiːzəs ˈkɹaɪst/ pn
Jesus of Nazareth Jesus Kristus

Jewish /ˈdʒuː.ɪʃ/ adj
of or relating to a Jew or Jews, their ethnicity, religion or culture jødisk

Jewish Autonomous Oblast pn
Jewish autonomous oblast in Russia Den jødiske autonome oblasten

Jezebel /ˈdʒɛzəˌbɛl/ pn
Biblical character Jezebel Jesabel

Joachim /ˈdʒoʊ.ə.kɪm/ /ˈdʒəʊ.ə.kɪm/ pn
male given name Joakim

Joanna /ˌdʒoʊˈænə/ pn
biblical follower of Jesus Johanna

Job /dʒəʊb/ pn
book of the Bible Job
biblical and qur'anic character Job

Joel lang=en pn
book of the Bible Joel
male given name Joel

John /dʒɑn/ /dʒɒn/ pn
biblical persons Johannes
fourth gospel ([[Evangeliet]] [[etter]]) [[Johannes]] Joh
male given name - the standard or most popular form Johan Jon
name used to address a man whose name is not known N.N.
one of the epistles of John Johannes 1 2 3 Joh Johannes' første andre

John Doe n
any unknown or anonymous male person Ola Nordmann

Johnson /ˈdʒɑnsən/ /ˈdʒɒnsən/ pn
surname meaning "son of John" Johansen

Jolly Roger n
skull flag sjørøverflagg

Jonah /ˈdʒoʊnə/ /ˈdʒəʊnə/ pn
Biblical: a book of the Old Testament Jonas Jona
tenth sūra of the Qurʾān Jonas
given name Jonas
prophet Jonas

Jonathan /ˈdʒɑnəθən/ /ˈdʒɒnəθən/ pn
biblical character Jonatan
male given name Jonathan

Jordan /ˈdʒɔːdən/ /ˈdʒɔːɹdən/ pn
id=Q810|country Jordan

Joseph /ˈd͡ʒoʊsəf/ /ˈd͡ʒəʊzəf/ pn
favorite son of Jacob Josef
husband of Virgin Mary Josef
male given name Josef

Josephine /ˈdʒəʊ.sə.fiːn/ pn
feminine form of Joseph Josefine

Joshua /ˈd͡ʒɒʃjuːə/ pn
book of the Bible Josva
male given name Josva

Judas /ˈdʒuːdəs/ pn
book of the Bible Judas
one of the Apostles Judas

Judges pn
book of the Bible Dommerne

Judith /ˈd͡ʒuːdəθ/ pn
book of the Bible Judit
female given name Judith

Julia /ˈdʒuːli.ə/ pn
female given name Julie

Julian pn
male given name Julian

Juliet /ˈdʒuːlɪɛt/ /ˌdʒuliˈɛt/ pn
character in Romeo and Juliet Julie

July /d͡ʒʊˈlaɪ/ pn
seventh month of the Gregorian calendar juli

June /d͡ʒuːn/ pn
sixth month of the Gregorian calendar juni

Jupiter /ˈdʒupɪtɚ/ pn
id=Q319|planet Jupiter
id=Q4649|god Jupiter

Jupiter mass n
Unit of mass jupitermasse

K-pop n
Korean pop music K-pop

Kaaba /ˈkɑːəbə/ pn
cubical stone building in Mecca Kaba

Kafkaesque /ˌkæfkəˈɛsk/ /ˌkɑfkəˈɛsk/ adj
marked by menacing complexity kafkask

Kannada /ˈkɑːnədə/ pn
language kannada

Karasjok pn
village and municipality Karasjok

Karelian pn
the language karelsk

Karin pn
female given name from a Swedish form of Catherine Karin

Karnataka /kəɹˈnɑːtəkə/ pn
state in southern India Karnataka

Kashubian /kəˈʃuːbɪən/ pn
Slavic language spoken in the Pomeranian region of Poland kasjubisk

Kavala pn
city Kavala

Kazakhstan /ˈkæzəkstæn/ /ˈkɑzəkˌstæn/ pn
id=Q232|country in Central Asia Kasakhstan

Kebnekaise [ˈkɛbnəˌkaisə] pn
Sweden's highest mountain Kebnekaise

Kenya /ˈkɛnjə/ [ˈkɛɲa] pn
id=Q114|country in Eastern Africa Kenya

Ket pn
language ketisk

Khartoum pn
capital of Sudan Khartoum

Khmer /kəˈmɛə(ɹ)/ pn
language khmer

Khrushchev pn
surname Khrusjtsjov

Kiev pn
Ukrainian city Kiev

Kievan Rus pn
medieval principality Kiev-Rus

Kihnu pn
island Kihnu

Kildin Sami pn
language kildinsamisk

Kim /kɪm/ pn
male given name Kim

King Arthur pn
legendary king of Britain Kong Arthur

King Charles Land pn
island Kong Karls Land

Kingdom of Great Britain pn
id=Q161885 Kongeriket Storbritannia

Kings pn
book of the Bible Andre kongebok Første kongebok

Kiribati /ˈkiː.ɹɨ.bæs/ pn
Republic of Kiribati Kiribati

Klingon /ˈklɪŋɑn/ /ˈklɪŋɒn/ pn
the language klingonsk

Kodiak bear n
large species of brown bear kodiakbjørn

Korean /kəˈɹɪən/ adj
relating to the Korean Peninsula koreansk

Korean /kəˈɹɪən/ n
person koreaner

Korean /kəˈɹɪən/ pn
language koreansk

Kosovo /ˈkɒsəvə/ pn
disputed region in the Balkans Kosovo

Krasnoyarsk pn
city Krasnojarsk

Kremlinologist n
person involved in Kremlinology kremlolog

Kremlinology n
study of Soviet / Russian politics kremlologi

Ku Klux Klan /ˌkuː klʌks ˈklæn/ pn
Ku Klux Klan Ku Klux Klan

Kurdish adj
of, from, or pertaining to Kurdistan, the Kurdish people or the Kurdish language kurdisk

Kurdish pn
language of Kurdistan kurdisk

Kuwait /kjuːˈweɪt/ /kuːˈweɪt/ pn
id=Q817|country in the Middle East Kuwait

Kyoto /ˈkjoʊtoʊ/ pn
Kyōto, Japan Kyoto

Kyrgyzstan pn
id=Q813|country in Central Asia Kirgisistan

Königsberg /ˈkɜnɪɡzˌbɝɡ/ /ˈkɜːnɪɡzˌbɜːɡ/ pn
Königsberg

LOL /ɛl.oʊˈɛl/ /ɛl.əuˈɛl/ interjection
expression of laughter lol

Lamentations pn
book of the Bible Klagesangene Syrgjesongane

Laos /ˈlaʊs/ pn
id=Q819|country in Southeast Asia Laos

Lapland pn
region in Scandinavia Lappland Sameland Finnmark

Lapponian Herder n
breed of dog lapsk vallhund

Latin /ˈlat.ɪn/ /ˈlæt.n/ pn
language of the ancient Romans latin latinsk

Latvia /ˈlæt.vi.ə/ pn
id=Q211|country Latvia

Latvian /ˈlætvi.ən/ adj
pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language latvisk

Latvian /ˈlætvi.ən/ pn
Baltic language of Latvia latvisk

Laura /ˈlɔɹə/ /ˈlɔːɹə/ pn
female given name Laura

Laurence pn
male given name Lars Laurits

Lazarus /ˈlæzəɹəs/ pn
New Testament characters Lasarus

League of Nations pn
international organization Folkeforbundet

Leah pn
elder daughter of Laban Lea

Lebanon /ˈlɛbənɑn/ /ˈlɛbənən/ pn
id=Q822|Lebanese Republic Libanon
mountain range Libanon

Leipzig /ˈlaɪpsɪɡ/ pn
City in Saxony, Germany Leipzig

Leningrad pn
name of Saint Petersburg, 1924-1991 Leningrad

Leninism n
the political philosophy named after Vladimir Lenin leninisme

Leo /ˈliːoʊ/ /ˈliːəʊ/ n
Someone with a Leo star sign løve

Leo /ˈliːoʊ/ /ˈliːəʊ/ pn
astrological sign Løven Løva
constellation Løven Løva
male given name Leo

Lesotho /ləˈsuːtuː/ pn
id=Q1013|country in Southern Africa Lesotho

Lesviot n
A person from, or an inhabitant of, Lesvos lesver

Leto pn
mother of Apollo Leto

Levi /ˈliːvaɪ/ pn
third son of Jacob Levi

Leviticus pn
the book of the Bible and Torah Tredje Mosebok

Liberia /laɪˈbɪəɹi.ə/ /laɪˈbɪɹi.ə/ pn
id=Q1014|country in Western Africa Liberia

Libra /ˈliːbɹə/ n
Someone with a Libra star sign vekt

Libra /ˈliːbɹə/ pn
astrological sign Vekta Vekten
constellation Vekta Vekten

Libya /ˈlɪbi.ə/ pn
id=Q1016|country in Northern Africa Libya

Liechtenstein /ˈlɪk.tən.staɪn/ pn
id=Q347|Principality of Liechtenstein Liechtenstein

Lilian /ˈlɪli.ən/ pn
female given name Lillian

Lisbon /ˈlɪzbən/ pn
capital of Portugal Lisboa Lissabon

Lithuania /ˌlɪθ.(j)uˈeɪ.ni.ə/ pn
id=Q37|country Litauen

Lithuanian /ˌlɪθʊˈeɪni.ən/ adj
referring to Lithuania litauisk

Lithuanian /ˌlɪθʊˈeɪni.ən/ pn
language litauisk

Little Red Riding Hood /ˈlɪtl̩ ɹɛd ɹaɪ.dɪŋ hʊd/ pn
a folktale Rødhette og ulven

Livonian pn
language livisk

Lojban /ˈloʒban/ pn
artificial logical language based on Loglan lojban

Lombardic adj
related to the Lombards lombardisk

London /ˈlʌn.dən/ pn
in the United Kingdom London

Lord's Prayer pn
the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples Fader vår

Louis /lu.ɪs/ /luːɪ/ pn
male given name Ludvig

Louise /luːˈiːz/ pn
feminine form of Louis Lovise

Lucian /ˈluː.sɪən/ pn
sophist of Syrian origin Lukian

Lucy /ˈluːsi/ pn
female given name Lucia

Luhansk People's Republic pn
secessionist state in Luhanshchyna, the Ukraine Folkerepublikken Lugansk

Luke /luk/ pn
given name Lukas
evangelist Lukas
gospel of Luke Lukas

Lule Sami pn
language lulesamisk

Lutheranism n
branch of Christianity developed by Martin Luther lutherdom

Luxembourg /ˈlʌk.səm.bɜːɡ/ /ˈlʌk.səm.bɝɡ/ pn
id=Q32|country Luxembourg Luxemburg

Lydia /ˈlɪ.di.ə/ pn
biblical woman Lydia
female given name Lydia

M-theory n
theory that unifies the five superstring theories M-teori

MILF /mɪlf/ n
woman MILF

Macedonia /ˌmæs.əˈdoʊ.ni.ə/ /ˌmæs.əˈdəʊ.ni.ə/ pn
Makedonia
id=Q81734|region of northern Greece Makedonia
id=Q83958|ancient kingdom Makedonia

Madagascar /madəˈɡaskə/ /mædəˈɡæskɑɹ/ pn
id=Q1019|country in Southern Africa Madagaskar

Madrid /məˈd(ʒ)ɹɪd/ /məˈdɹɪd/ pn
capital of Spain Madrid

Magdalene /ˈmæɡdəlin/ pn
female given name Magdalena

Magellanic penguin n
Penguin Magellanpingvin

Maggie /mæɡi/ pn
female given name Grete

Magna Carta /ˌmæɡ.nə ˈkɑː.tə/ /ˌmæɡ.nə ˈkɑːɹ.tə/ pn
Magna Carta Magna Carta

Magna Graecia pn
Ancient Greek colonies in Italy and Sicily Magna Graecia

Magnus pn
male given name Magnus

Mahlon pn
biblical character Maklon

Majesty /ˈmædʒ.ə.sti/ pronoun
term of address for royalty and imperiality Majestet

Malachi /ˈmæləkaɪ/ pn
book of the Bible Malaki Malakias
male given name Malaki Malakias
minor prophet Malaki Malakias

Malawi /məˈlɑːwi/ pn
id=Q1020|Republic of Malawi Malawi

Malay /məˈleɪ/ /ˈmeɪleɪ/ pn
the Malay language malayisk

Malayalam /maləˈjɑːləm/ /ˌmɑː.ləˈjɑː.ləm/ pn
language malayalam

Malaysia /məˈleɪʒə/ pn
id=Q833|country in Southeast Asia Malaysia

Maldives /ˈmɒl.diːvz/ /ˈmɔl.daɪvz/ pn
id=Q826|country in South Asia Maldivene

Mali /ˈmɑːli/ pn
id=Q912|a country in Western Africa Mali

Malmö /ˈmɑlmʊ/ /ˈmɑːlmɜː/ pn
city in Sweden Malmö Malmø

Malta /ˈmɑl.tə/ /ˈmɔːl.tə/ pn
id=Q233|republic Malta
island Malta
Malta

Malta Island pn
the largest island of Malta Malta

Man pn
genus Homo menneske

Manchuria pn
Manchuria Mandsjuria

Manchurian adj
pertaining to Manchuria mandsjurisk

Mandarin /ˈmæn.də.ɹɪn/ pn
mandarin

Mandopop n
Mandarin pop music mandopop

Manitoba /ˈmæn.ɪ.təʊ.bə/ /ˌmænɪˈtoʊbə/ pn
Province in western Canada Manitoba

Manx cat /mæŋks kæt/ n
mammal Manx katt

Maoism /ˈmaʊɪzəm/ n
philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong maoisme

March /mɑɹt͡ʃ/ /mɑːt͡ʃ/ pn
third month of the Gregorian calendar mars

Margaret pn
female given name Margareta Margrethe

Marius pn
male given name Marius

Mark /maːk/ /mɑɹk/ /mɑː(ɹ)k/ pn
book of the Bible Evangeliet etter Markus Markus
male given name Markus
the Evangelist Markus

Mars /ˈmɑɹz/ /ˈmɑːz/ pn
id=Q111|planet Mars
id=Q112|god of war Mars

Marshall Islands /ˈmɑɹ.ʃəl ˈai.ləndz/ /ˈmɑː.ʃəl ˈai.ləndz/ pn
id=Q709|Republic of the Marshall Islands Marshalløyene

Martha /ˈmɑɹθə/ /ˈmɑːθə/ pn
biblical sister of Lazarus and Mary Marta
female given name Marta

Martian /ˈmɑɹʃən/ /ˈmɑːʃən/ n
imaginary inhabitant of the planet Mars marsboer marsbuer

Martin /ˈmɑɹ.tn̩/ /ˈmɑː.tɪn/ pn
given name Martin Morten

Martina /mɑɹˈtinə/ pn
female given name Martine

Marxism n
ideology marxisme
philosophy marxisme

Mary /ˈme(ə)ɹi/ /ˈmɛəɹɪ/ /ˈmɛɹi/ pn
biblical mother of Jesus Maria
female given name Maria

Mary Magdalene pn
female disciple of Jesus Maria Magdalena

Matilda /məˈtɪldə/ pn
female given name, cognates and transliterations Mathilde

Matthew /ˈmæθjuː/ pn
biblical disciple Matteus
gospel of Matthew Evangeliet etter Matteus Matteus
male given name Mathias Matteus

Matthias /məˈθaɪəs/ pn
male given name Mathias
the Apostle replacing Judas Mattias

Mauritania /ˌmɒɹɪˈteɪni.ə/ /ˌmɔːɹɪˈteɪni.ə/ pn
id=Q1025|Islamic Republic of Mauritania Mauritania

May /meɪ/ pn
fifth month of the Gregorian calendar mai

May Day n
workers' holiday første mai

Mecca pn
city in Saudi Arabia Mekka

Medieval Latin pn
language middelalderlatin

Mensa /ˈmɛnsə/ pn
constellation Bordet

Mercury /ˈmɝkjəɹi/ pn
id=Q308|planet Merkur
id=Q1150|Roman god Merkur

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year phraseologicalUnit
traditional greeting for the Christmas and the new year God Jul og Godt Nytt Aar!

Mesopotamia /mɛsəpəˈteɪmɪə/ pn
region between Euphrates and Tigris Mesopotamia

Methodism n
Methodist Christian movement founded by John Wesley metodisme

Meuse pn
river Maas

Mexican wolf n
rare subspecies of grey wolf Meksikansk ulv

Mexico /ˈmɛk.sɪ.koʊ/ /ˈmɛk.sɪ.kəʊ/ pn
id=Q96|country Mexico

Meänkieli pn
language meänkieli tornedalsfinsk

Mia pn
female given name Mia

Miami /maɪˈæmi/ pn
city in Florida, United States Miami

Micah /ˈmaɪkə/ pn
book of the Bible Mika
Biblical character: Ephraimite featured in Judges 17–18 Mika
Biblical character: minor prophet and author Mika
male given name Mika

Michael /ˈmaɪkəl/ pn
male given name Mikael
archangel Mikael

Mickey Mouse pn
Disney character Mikke Mus

Micronesia /ˌmaɪ.kɹoʊˈniː.ʒə/ /ˌmaɪ.kɹəʊˈniː.zi.ə/ pn
id=Q702|country Mikronesiaføderasjonen Mikronesia

Migration Period pn
mass migration of Germanic people in Europe during the early Middle Ages folkevandringstiden

Milan /mɪˈlæn/ /mɪˈlɑːn/ pn
city and capital Milano

Mildred pn
female given name Mildrid

Milky Way pn
galaxy Melkeveien

Mirandese pn
Romance language mirandesisk

Miriam pn
female given name Miriam Mirjam
sister of Moses and Aaron Mirjam

Miss /mɪs/ /ˈmɪz/ n
title frøken

Mississippi /ˌmɪsɪˈsɪpi/ n
state Mississippi

Missouri /mɪˈzɝ.i/ pn
US state Missouri

Modern Greek pn
Modern Greek nygresk

Modern Standard Arabic pn
Modern Standard Arabic Moderne Standard Arabisk

Moldova /mɒlˈdəʊ.və/ /mɔlˈdoʊ.və/ pn
id=Q217|country Moldova

Mona Lisa /ˌmoʊnə ˈlisə/ /ˌməʊnə ˈliːzə/ pn
painting by Leonardo da Vinci Mona Lisa

Monaco /ˈmɑ.nə.koʊ/ /ˈmɒ.nə.kəʊ/ pn
id=Q235|country in Europe Monaco
capital city Monaco

Monastir pn
former name of Bitola in Macedonia Bitola

Monday /ˈmʌn.deɪ/ adv
on Monday mandag på

Monday /ˈmʌn.deɪ/ n
day of the week mandag

Mongolia /mɑːŋˈɡoʊli.ə/ /mɒŋˈɡəʊli.ə/ pn
id=Q711|Central Asian country Mongolia

Monica /ˈmɒ.nɪ.kə/ pn
female given name Monika

Montenegro /mɒn.tɪˈnɛ.ɡɹəʊ/ /ˌmɑn.təˈneɪ.ɡɹoʊ/ pn
id=Q236|country in Europe Montenegro

Moon pn
id=Q405|sole natural satellite of the Earth måne

Moravia pn
historical region Mähren

Mormon /ˈmɔɹmən/ /ˈmɔːmən/ pn
ancient prophet Mormon

Morocco /məˈɹɒkəʊ/ pn
id=Q1028|country Marokko

Moscow /ˈmɑskaʊ/ /ˈmɒskəʊ/ pn
capital city of Russia Moskva

Moses /ˈmoʊzəz/ /ˈməʊzɪs/ pn
the biblical patriarch Moses

Mosotho n
a citizen of Lesotho lesothoer

Mozambique /ˌmoʊ.zæmˈbiːk/ pn
id=Q1029|country in Southern Africa Mosambik

Mozarabic pn
language mozarabisk

Mr /ˈmɪstəɹ/ [ˈmɪstə(ɹ)] [ˈmɪstɚ] n
abbreviation of Mister herr

Mrs /ˈmɪs/ /ˈmɪsɪz/ n
title before woman's name Fr fru

Muggle /ˈmʌɡl̩/ n
non-magical person gomp

Muhammad pn
the prophet who introduced Islam Muhammed

Munich /mjuːnɪk/ pn
capital of Bavaria München

Murphy's law pn
adage which states that if anything can go wrong it will Loven om tingenes iboende faenskap.

Muscovy duck n
duck knoppand moskusand

Muslim /ˈmʌsləm/ n
believer of Islam muslim

Myanmar /ˈmaɪ̯ænˌmɑː/ /ˌmjɑnˈmɑɹ/ pn
id=Q836|Southeast Asian country Burma Myanmar

Möbius strip /ˈməʊ.biː.əs stɹɪp/ n
one-sided surface möbius’ bånd

NATO /ˈneɪ.toʊ/ /ˈneɪ.təʊ/ pn
North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO

NB phraseologicalUnit
Nota bene; used in written English to introduce something to be noted NB Notabene

Nahum pn
book of the Bible Nahum

Naissaar pn
island in northern Estonia Naissaar

Nalchik pn
city in Russia Naltsjik

Namibia /nəˈmɪbi.ə/ pn
id=Q1030|Republic of Namibia Namibia

Naomi /neɪˈoʊmi/ pn
Biblical character No'omi

Naples /ˈneɪ.pəlz/ pn
city in Italy Napoli
province in Italy Napoli

Narnia /ˈnɑː(ɹ).ni.ə/ pn
a fictional land Narnia

Narva pn
City in Estonia Narva

Natalie pn
female given name Natalie

Nathanael pn
biblical Apostle Natanael

Nauru /nɑːˈuː.ɹuː/ pn
id=Q697|Republic of Nauru Nauru

Navarre /nəˈvɑː/ /nəˈvɑːɹ/ pn
autonomous community of Spain Navarra

Naypyidaw /ˈneɪpjɪˌdɔː/ pn
capital of Myanmar Naypyidaw

Nazi /ˈnɑːtsi/ adj
pertaining to the Nazi Party or Nazism nasjonalsosialistisk

Nehemiah /ˌniː(h)əˈmaɪə/ pn
book of the Bible Nehemja
male given name Nehemja

Neiden pn
village in Norway Neiden

Nemean Lion /ˌnimi.ən ˈlai.ən/ pn
mythical lion of Nemea Løven fra Nemea nemeiske Løven

Nenets pn
language nenetsisk

Nepal /nɪˈpɔːl/ pn
id=Q837|Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal Nepal

Neptune /ˈnɛptjuːn/ /ˈnɛptuːn/ pn
id=Q332|eighth planet of the solar system Neptun
id=Q3954|Roman god of the ocean Neptun

Netherlands /ˈnɛ.ðə.ləndz/ /ˈnɛ.ðɚ.ləndz/ adj
pertaining to the Netherlands nederlandsk

Netherlands /ˈnɛ.ðə.ləndz/ /ˈnɛ.ðɚ.ləndz/ pn
Nederland Holland

New Age adj
Of or relating to the New Age newage

New Age n
a modern spiritual and religious movement New Age

New Delhi /njuː ˈdɛli/ pn
capital of India New Delhi

New Guinea pn
large island Ny-Guinea

New High German pn
modern German language nyhøgtysk nyhøytysk

New Ireland pn
island New Ireland

New South Wales pn
one state of Australia New South Wales

New World Order pn
vision for the world ny verdensorden

New Zealand /nju ˈziː.lənd/ /njʉː ˈziːlɘnd/ /nu ˈzi.lənd/ pn
id=Q664|country in Oceania New Zealand Ny-Zealand

Newman /ˈnumən/ pn
surname meaning "new man" Nyman

Newspeak pn
fictional language nytale

Nicaragua /ˌnɪk.əɹˈæɡ.ju.ə/ /ˌnɪk.əˈɹɑ.ɡwə/ pn
id=Q811|a country in Central America Nicaragua

Nicholas /ˈnɪk.ə.ləs/ pn
male given name Nils

Nicholson pn
surname meaning "son of Nicholas" Nilsen

Niger /ˈnaɪ.dʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈnaɪ.dʒɚ/ pn
id=Q1032|country Niger

Nigeria /naɪˈdʒiː.ɹi.ə/ /naɪˈdʒɪə.ɹɪə/ /naɪˈdʒɪɹ.i.ə/ pn
id=Q1033|a country in Western Africa Nigeria

Nina /ˈniːˌnə/ pn
female given name Nina

Nivkh pn
language Giljakisk Nivkhisk

Noah /ˈnoʊə/ /ˈnəʊə/ pn
biblical character Noa
male given name Noah

Noah's ark pn
the vessel built by Noah under God's instructions, as described in Genesis Noas ark

Nordic /ˈnɔː(ɹ).dɪk/ adj
of or relating to the Nordic countries nordisk

Nordic combined n
cross-country skiing and ski jumping kombinert

North Atlantic Treaty Organization pn
intergovernmental military alliance Den nordatlantiske traktats organisasjon

North Cape pn
North Cape (Norway) Nordkapp

North East Land pn
island Nordaustlandet

North Korea pn
id=Q423|Democratic People's Republic of Korea Nord-Korea

North Rhine-Westphalia pn
state Nordrhein-Westfalen

North Sea pn
an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean between Britain, Scandinavia and Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France Nordsjøen

Northern Ireland pn
id=Q26|Northern Ireland Nord-Irland

Northern Marianas pn
Northern Marianas Nord-Marianene

Northern Sea Route pn
a shipping lane in the Arctic Ocean Nordlige sjørute Nordøstpassasjen

Northern Territory pn
Territory in northern Australia Nordterritoriet

Norway /ˈnɔɹ.weɪ/ /ˈnɔː.weɪ/ pn
id=Q20|Scandinavian country Norge

Norwegian /nɔɹˈwiː.dʒən/ /nɔːˈwiː.dʒən/ adj
of or pertaining to the Norwegian language norsk
of or pertaining to Norway norsk
of or pertaining to Norwegians norsk

Norwegian /nɔɹˈwiː.dʒən/ /nɔːˈwiː.dʒən/ n
native of Norway nordmann norsk

Norwegian /nɔɹˈwiː.dʒən/ /nɔːˈwiː.dʒən/ pn
language of Norway norsk

Norwegian Sea pn
part of the Atlantic Norskehavet

Novaya Zemlya pn
archipelago in Russia Novaja Semlja Gåselandet

November /noʊˈvɛmbəɹ/ /nəʊˈvɛmbə/ pn
eleventh month of the Gregorian calendar november

Novorossiysk pn
city Novorossijsk

Nowheresville n
a geographical location that is deemed obscure or unimportant Gokk

Numbers pn
fourth book of the Bible Fjerde Mosebok

Nuuk pn
capital of Greenland Godthåb

Nynorsk /ˈnjuːnɔːsk/ /ˈnunɔɹsk/ pn
one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages nynorsk

OK /ˌoʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəˈkæɪ/ n
endorsement; approval alt i orden

Obadiah /ˌoʊbəˈdaɪə/ pn
book of the Old Testament Obadias Obadja

Occam's razor pn
both principles Ockhams barberkniv

October /ɑkˈtoʊbəɹ/ /ɒkˈtəʊbə/ pn
tenth month of the Gregorian calendar oktober

Odense pn
City in southern Denmark Odense

Odessa pn
Ukrainian city Odessa

Odin /oʊdɪn/ /əʊdɪn/ pn
in Norse mythology, the supreme god Odin

Odyssey /ˈɒ.də.si/ pn
epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus Odysseen

Oedipus complex /ˈɛdəpəs ˈkɒmplɛks/ n
Freudian theory ødipuskompleks

Oghuz pn
Oghuz people oghuz-tyrkere

Olaf /ˈoʊl.əf/ /ˈəʊl.əf/ pn
male given name Olav

Old High German pn
Old High German gammelhøytysk

Old Norse pn
language of Scandinavia before 1400 norrønt

Olga pn
female given name Olga

Oliver pn
male given name Oliver

Olivia /oʊˈlɪvi.ə/ /əʊˈlɪvi.ə/ pn
female given name Olivia

Olympic Games pn
Olympiske leker

Oman pn
id=Q842|country in the Middle East Oman

Oresund /ˈɜːsʊnd/ /ˈɜ˞sʊnd/ pn
strait Øresund

Oresund Bridge /ˌɜːsʊnd ˈbɹɪdʒ/ /ˌɜ˞sʊnd ˈbɹɪdʒ/ pn
bridge Øresundbrua Øresundsbroen

Orinoco /ˌoʊɹɪˈnoʊkoʊ/ pn
river Orinoco

Oscar /ˈɑs.kɚ/ /ˈɒs.kə/ pn
male given name Oskar

Oslo /ˈɒzləʊ/ pn
the capital and a county municipality of Norway Oslo

Osmond pn
male given name Åsmund

Osmussaar pn
Island in northwest Estonia Osmussaar

Otto /ˈɑtoʊ/ /ˈɒtəʊ/ pn
male given name Otto

Ouagadougou /ˈwɑːɡəˈduːɡuː/ pn
capital of Burkina Faso Ouagadougou

Pacific Ocean pn
the world's largest body of water Stillehavet

Pakistan /ˈpækɪsˌtæn/ /ˌpɑːkɪˈstɑːn/ pn
id=Q843|country in South Asia Pakistan

Palace of Westminster pn
building in London housing the House of Commons and House of Lords Palace of Westminster

Palau /pəˈlaʊ/ pn
id=Q695|Republic of Palau Palau

Palestine lang=en pn
West Bank and Gaza Strip collectively Palestina

Palestinian adj
of, from, or pertaining to Palestine and/or the Palestinian people palestinsk

Palm Sunday n
Sunday before Easter palmesøndag

Panama /ˈpæn.ə.mɑː/ pn
id=Q804|country Panama

Panama Canal pn
Canal Panamakanalen

Panchen Lama n
second-highest ranking lama of the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism Panchen Lama

Pandora /ˌpænˈdɔɹə/ pn
Character in Greek mythology Pandora

Papua New Guinea /ˈpæ.pu.ə ˌnu ˈɡɪ.ni/ /ˈpæ.puː.ə ˌnjuː ˈɡɪ.ni/ pn
id=Q691|country in Oceania Papua Ny-Guinea

Paraguay /ˈpæɹ.ə.ɡwaɪ/ /ˈpɛɹ.ə.ɡweɪ/ pn
id=Q733|country in South America Paraguay

Paris /ˈpæɹ.ɪs/ /ˈpɛɹ.ɪs/ pn
capital of France Paris
cities in the US Paris
Trojan prince Paris

Parkinson's disease n
Parkinson's disease Parkinsons sykdom

Patras /pəˈtɹæs/ pn
city of Greece Pátra

Patricia /pəˈtɹɪʃə/ pn
female given name Patricia

Patrick /ˈpætɹɪk/ pn
given name Patrik

Paul /pɑl/ /pɔl/ /pɔːl/ pn
male given name Pål Paul
the Apostle Paulus Pål

Paula /ˈpɑlə/ /ˈpɔːlə/ pn
female given name Paula

Paulson pn
surname meaning "son of Paul" Poulsen

People's Republic of China pn
id=Q148|official name of China Folkerepublikken Kina

Pericles /ˈpɛɹɪkliːz/ pn
Greek politician Perikles

Persephone /pəˈsɛfəni/ /pɚˈsɛfəniː/ pn
Greek goddess Persephone

Persian /ˈpɜː.ʒən/ /ˈpɝʒən/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to Persia persisk

Peru /pəˈɹuː/ /ˈpɪəɹuː/ pn
id=Q419|country in South America Peru

Peter /ˈpitɚ/ /ˈpiːtə/ pn
male given name Peter Peder Petter
one of the epistles of Peter Peter Pet
the Apostle Peter Peder

Peterson /ˈpitɚsən/ pn
surname meaning "son of Peter" Pedersen Petersen

Petrarchan sonnet n
type of sonnet Petrarca-sonett italiensk sonett

Philemon /ˈfɪlɜmɜn/ /ˌfaɪˈliːmɒn/ pn
book of the Bible Filemon
male given name Filemon

Philip /ˈfɪləp/ /ˈfɪlɪp/ pn
male given name Filip
biblical persons Filip

Philippians pn
book of the Bible Filipperne

Philippine eagle n
species of eagle endemic to the Philippines filippinsk apeørn

Philippines /ˈfɪlɪpinz/ pn
id=Q928|Republic of the Philippines Filippinene

Phinehas pn
biblical character Pinhas

Phoenix /ˈfiːnɪks/ pn
capital city of Arizona, United States Phoenix
mythical firebird føniks

Piedmontese adj
of, from, or relating to Piedmont piemontesisk

Pisces /ˈpaɪsiːz/ n
Someone with a Pisces star sign fisk

Pisces /ˈpaɪsiːz/ pn
astrological sign Fiskene Fiskane
constellation Fiskene Fiskane

Pite Sami pn
language pitesamisk

Planck's constant n
constant Plancks konstant

Pleiades /ˈplaɪədiːz/ /ˈpliːədiːz/ pn
Greek mythology Pleiadene
astronomy Pleiadene

Pluto /ˈplutoʊ/ /ˈpluːtəʊ/ pn
id=Q152262|god Pluto
id=Q339|Kuiper belt object - a dwarf planet Pluto

Podgorica /ˌpɒdɡəˈɹɪtsa/ pn
capital city of Montenegro Podgorica

Poland /ˈpoʊ.lənd/ /ˈpəʊ.lənd/ pn
id=Q36|European country Polen

Polish /ˈpoʊlɪʃ/ /ˈpəʊlɪʃ/ adj
of Poland or its language polsk

Polish /ˈpoʊlɪʃ/ /ˈpəʊlɪʃ/ pn
the language of Poland polsk

Poohsticks pn
game pinneleken

Pori pn
city in Finland Björneborg

Portugal /ˈpɔɹt͡ʃəɡəl/ /ˈpɔːt͡ʃəɡəl/ pn
id=Q45|country Portugal

Portuguese /ˈpɔɹ.t͡ʃə.ɡiːz/ /ˌpɔː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/ adj
of or relating to the region of Portugal portugisisk
of or relating to the Portuguese language portugisisk

Portuguese /ˈpɔɹ.t͡ʃə.ɡiːz/ /ˌpɔː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/ n
person native to Portugal portugisisk

Portuguese /ˈpɔɹ.t͡ʃə.ɡiːz/ /ˌpɔː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/ pn
the language portugisisk

Portuguese Water Dog /ˌpɔɹtʃəɡiːz ˈwɔtɚ dɔɡ/ /ˌpɔːtʃəɡiːz ˈwɔːtə dɒɡ/ n
Portuguese Water Dog Cäo de Aqua portugisisk vannhund

Prague /pɹɑːɡ/ pn
capital of the Czech Republic Praha Prag

Presbyterianism n
form of Protestantism presbyterianisme

Prince Charles Foreland pn
island Prins Karls Forland

Prince Charming n
romantically ideal man eventyrprinsen
the fictional character drømmeprins

Prometheus /pɹoʊˈmiθi.əs/ /pɹəˈmiːθi.əs/ pn
Greek mythological figure Prometeus

Protestantism /ˈpɹɑtɪstəntɪzəm/ /ˈpɹɒtɪstəntɪzəm/ n
faith protestantisme

Proto-Indo-European /ˌpɹəʊ̯təʊ̯ˌɪndə(ʊ̯)ˌjʊə̯ɹəˈpiːən/ pn
ancestor language of most European and Indian languages protoindoeuropeisk

Proto-Mayan pn
hypothetical prehistoric ancestor language Urmaya

Proverbs pn
book of the Bible Ordspråkene Salomos Ordtøke

Prussia /ˈpɹʌʃə/ pn
former German province Preussen
geographical area Preussen
former baltic country Preussen

Psalms pn
book of the Bible Salmene

Purgatory pn
intermediate state after physical death purgatoriet skjærsilden

Pyongyang pn
capital of North Korea Pyongyang

Pyrenees pn
the mountain range separating Spain from France Pyreneene

Pythagoras /paɪˈθæɡ.əɹ.əs/ /pɪˈθæɡ.əɹ.əs/ pn
Ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher Pythagoras

Pärnu pn
city in Estonia Pärnu

Qatar /ˈkæˌtɑɹ/ pn
id=Q846|a country in the Middle East Qatar

Quechua /ˈkɛtʃwə/ pn
language quechua

Quenya /ˈkwɛnjə/ pn
constructed language quenya

Quidditch /ˈkwɪdɪtʃ/ n
fictitious ball game rumpeldunk

Qur'an /kəˈɹɑn/ /kəˈɹɑːn/ pn
the Islamic holy book Koranen
a copy of the Qur'an Koranen

Rachel /ˈɹeɪt͡ʃəl/ pn
younger daughter of Laban Rakel

Ragnarok /ˈɹæɡ.nə.ɹɑk/ /ˈɹæɡ.nə.ɹɒk/ pn
the final battle in Norse mythology ragnarok

Randolph /ɹændɒlf/ pn
male given name Randolf Randulf

Raymond /ˈɹeɪmənd/ pn
male given name Raymond

Rebecca pn
female given name Rebekka

Rebekah pn
sister of Laban and wife to Isaac Rebekka

Red Crescent pn
branch of the Red Cross Røde Halvmåne

Red Cross pn
Red Cross Røde Kors

Red Square pn
Moscow square Den røde plass

Regina /ɹɪˈdʒaɪnə/ pn
female given name Regine

Reich /ɹaɪx/ n
a German empire or nation rike

Reichian adj
relating to or influenced by the Austrian psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich reichiansk

Reichian n
follower of Reich or his methods reichianer

Renata pn
female given name Renate

Republic of Albania pn
id=Q222|Official name of Albania Republikken Albania

Republic of Finland pn
id=Q33|official full name of Finland Republikken Finland

Republic of Latvia pn
id=Q211|Official name of Latvia Republikken Latvia

Republic of Lithuania pn
id=Q37|Official name of Lithuania Republikken Litauen

Republic of Turkey pn
id=Q43|official name of the country of Turkey Republikken Tyrkia

Republic of the Congo pn
id=Q971|country Republikken Kongo

Reuben pn
first son of Jacob Ruben
male given name Ruben

Revelation pn
book of Bible Johannes' åpenbaring

Revised Romanization of Korean pn
Romanization standard for Korean Revidert romanisering av koreansk

Reykjavik /ˈɹɛk.jə.vɪk/ pn
Capital of Iceland Reykjavik Reykjavík

Rhine /ɹaɪn/ pn
river that flows through Europe Rhinen

Rhineland /ˈɹaɪnlænd/ /ˈɹɑinland/ pn
land on both sides of the river Rhine Rhinland

Richard /ˈɹɪtʃ.əd/ /ˈɹɪtʃ.ɝd/ pn
male given name Richard Rikard

Riga pn
capital of Latvia Riga

Robert /ˈɹɑb.əɹt/ /ˈɹɒb.ət/ pn
given name Robert

Rocky Mountains pn
mountain range Rocky Mountains

Roger pn
male given name Roar Roger

Roma pn
the Romani people Romafolket Romanifolk

Roman Empire /ˈɹoʊmən ˈɛmpaɪɚ/ /ˈɹəʊmən ˈɛmpaɪə/ pn
empire Romerriket

Romance language n
language descended from Latin romansk språk

Romania /ɹoʊˈmeɪ.ni.ə/ /ɹəʊˈmeɪ.ni.ə/ pn
id=Q218|South-Eastern European country Romania

Romanian /ɹoʊˈmeɪni.ən/ /ɹəʊˈmeɪni.ən/ adj
of or relating to Romania, its people, or language rumensk

Romanian /ɹoʊˈmeɪni.ən/ /ɹəʊˈmeɪni.ən/ pn
official language of Romania rumensk

Romans /ˈɹoʊmənz/ /ˈɹəʊmənz/ pn
30th sura of the Qur'an Romerne
book of the Bible Romerne Paulus' brev til romarane Romarbrevet

Romansch /ɹə(ʊ)ˈmanʃ/ pn
the Romance language retoromansk

Rome /ɹoʊm/ /ɹəʊm/ pn
city Roma

Rome wasn't built in a day proverb
it takes a long time to create something complicated or impressive Rom ble ikke bygget på en dag

Romeo pn
character in Romeo and Juliet Romeo

Romeo and Juliet pn
the tragedy Romeo og Julie

Ronald pn
male given name Ronald

Roxana pn
the wife of Alexander the Great Roxana

Roy G. Biv lang=en pn
mnemonic roggbif

Royal Navy pn
British navy Den kongelige marine

Rudolph lang=en pn
male given name Rudolf

Ruhnu pn
island in the middle of the Gulf of Riga Ruhnu

Russenorsk pn
language russenorsk russonorsk

Russia /ˈɹʌʃə/ pn
id=Q159|country in Asia and Europe Russland

Russian /ˈɹʌʃ(ə)n/ adj
of or pertaining to Russia russisk
of or pertaining to Rus russisk

Russian /ˈɹʌʃ(ə)n/ n
a person from Russia russer russisk
ethnic Russian russer russisk

Russian /ˈɹʌʃ(ə)n/ pn
the Russian language russisk russer

Russian Federation pn
id=Q159|Russia russiske føderasjon

Russian doll n
wooden doll matrjosjka matrusjka matruska

Ruth /ɹuːθ/ pn
book of the Bible Rut Ruth
female given name Ruth Rut

Ruy Lopez n
a common chess opening spansk åpning

Rwanda pn
id=Q1037|country Rwanda

SQL n
SQL SQL

Sabbath /ˈsæbəθ/ n
Christian Sunday søndag
Jewish Saturday sabbat
witches' Sabbath heksesabbat

Sagittarius /sædʒɪˈtɛəɹɪəs/ /sædʒɪˈtɛɹɪəs/ n
Someone with a Sagittarius star sign skytte

Sagittarius /sædʒɪˈtɛəɹɪəs/ /sædʒɪˈtɛɹɪəs/ pn
astrological sign Skytten
constellation Skytten

Saint Helena /seɪnt həˈliːnə/ pn
island in the Atlantic Ocean Sankt Helena St. Helena

Saint Kitts and Nevis /seɪnt ˌkɪts ænd ˈniː.vɪs/ pn
id=Q763|a country in the Caribbean Saint Kitts og Nevis

Sami n
member of indigenous people of Lapland same

Samland pn
peninsula which juts into the Baltic Samland

Samoa /səˈmoʊ.ə/ /səˈməʊ.ə/ pn
id=Q683|Independent State of Samoa Samoa

Samogitian adj
Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people samogitisk

Samogitian pn
Baltic language spoken in Samogitia samogitisk

Samosata /səˈmɒsətə/ pn
city in Commagene Samosata

Samson pn
Israelite judge Samson

Samuel /ˈsæmjuəl/ pn
book of the Bible Samuel
biblical person Samuel
male given name Samuel

San Marino /ˌsæn məˈɹi.noʊ/ /ˌsæn məˈɹiː.nəʊ/ pn
id=Q238|Republic of San Marino San Marino
capital city San Marino

Sanskrit /ˈsænskɹɪt/ pn
language sanskrit

Santa Claus /ˈsæn.təˌklɑz/ /ˈsæn.təˌklɔːz/ pn
fictional figure julenissen

Sarah /ˈsæɹə/ /ˈsɛəɹə/ pn
given name from Hebrew Sara
the wife of Abraham Sara

Sardinian pn
language sardisk

Satan /ˈseɪtən/ pn
the Devil Satan

Satanism /ˈseɪtənɪzm/ n
a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey satanisme
devil worship satanisme

Saturday /ˈsætədeɪ/ /ˈsætɚdeɪ/ n
day of the week lørdag

Saturn /ˈsæ.tɝn/ pn
id=Q193|planet Saturn
id=Q134388|god Saturn

Saul /sɔːl/ pn
first king of Israel Saul
original name of Paul Saulus

Saxony /ˈsæksəni/ pn
state Sachsen

Scandinavia /skændɪˈneɪvi.ə/ pn
Denmark, Norway, and Sweden Skandinavia

Scandinavian /ˌskændɪˈneɪvi.ən/ adj
of Scandinavia skandinavisk

Scandinavian Peninsula pn
Skandinavia

Scanian adj
of Scania skånsk
of a Scanian, Scanian skånsk

Scanian n
person skåning

Scanian pn
dialect skånsk

Scheldt /ʃɛlt/ pn
river Schelde

Schrödinger's cat pn
thought experiment Schrödingers katt

Scorpio /ˈskɔːpɪəʊ/ /ˈskɔːɹpɪoʊ/ pn
astrological sign Skorpionen

Scorpius /ˈskɔːpɪəs/ /ˈskɔːɹpɪəs/ pn
constellation Skorpionen

Scot /ˈskɑt/ /ˈskɒt/ /ˈskɔʔ/ n
a person born in or native to Scotland skotte

Scotland /ˈskɑt.lənd/ /ˈskɒt.lənd/ /ˈskɔʔ.lənd/ pn
id=Q22|country in northwest Europe to the north of England Skottland

Scotsman /ˈskɑts.mən/ n
a man from Scotland skotte

Scottish English pn
dialect of English spoken in Scotland skotsk engelsk

Scottish Gaelic pn
The Gaelic language of Scotland skotsk-gælisk

Sculptor pn
constellation Billedhuggeren Bildehoggaren Bilethoggaren

Scythia /ˈsɪði.ə/ pn
region of Central Eurasia Skytia

Sea of Japan pn
the sea between Japan and the rest of Asia Japanhavet

Sebastian /səˈbæstʃən/ pn
given name Sebastian

Sedna pn
id=Q15610|planetoid Sedna

Selena /səˈlinə/ /sɪˈliːnə/ pn
female given name Celina Celine

Selma /ˈsɛlmə/ pn
female given name Selma

Seneca /ˈsɛnəkə/ pn
tribe senecaene

Senegal /ˌsɛn.ɪ.ˈɡɔːl/ pn
id=Q1041|Republic of Senegal Senegal

September /sɛpˈtɛmbə/ /sɛpˈtɛmbəɹ/ pn
ninth month of the Gregorian calendar september

Septuagint /ˈsɛptjuːəˌdʒɪnt/ pn
an ancient translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek Septuaginta

Serbia /ˈsɜː.bi.ə/ /ˈsɝ.bi.ə/ pn
id=Q403|a country in southeastern Europe Serbia

Serbia and Montenegro pn
id=Q37024|former country on the Balkan Peninsula Serbia og Montenegro

Serbian /ˈsɜː(ɹ)biːən/ adj
pertaining to the Serbian language serbisk
pertaining to Serbia and Serbians serbisk

Serbian /ˈsɜː(ɹ)biːən/ pn
the standardized variety of Serbo-Croatian serbisk

Seth /sɛθ/ pn
the third son of Adam and Eve Set

Sevettijärvi pn
village in Finland Sevettijärvi

Seychelles /seɪˈʃɛlz/ pn
id=Q1042|country in East Africa Seychellene

Shakespearean sonnet n
type of sonnet engelsk sonett

Sheremetyevo pn
airport in Russia Sjeremetjevo

Shiraz /ʃɚˈɑːz/ n
variety of black grape Syrah

Shoshone /ʃoʊˈʃoʊni/ pn
Amerind people shoshone

Siamese fighting fish n
a freshwater fish siamesisk kampfisk

Siberia saɪˈbɪəɹɪə pn
region of Russia Sibir

Siberian Husky n
Siberian Husky dog sibirsk husky

Sicilian adj
relating to Sicily or its inhabitants siciliansk

Sicilian pn
language siciliansk

Sicily /ˈsɪsɨli/ pn
island Sicilia

Sidon pn
city state of Phoenicia Sidon

Sierra Leone pn
Republic of Sierra Leone Sierra Leone

Sif pn
wife of Thor Siv

Sigrid pn
female given name Sigrid

Sigurd pn
the hero of the Volsungasaga Sigurd

Silvia /ˈsɪlvi.ə/ pn
female given name Sylvia

Simon /ˈsaɪmən/ pn
biblical characters Simon
male given name Simon

Simon says n
children's game Kongen befaler

Simplified Chinese pn
Chinese written using simplified characters forenklet kinesisk

Singapore /ˈsɪŋəpɔɹ/ /ˈsɪŋəpɔː/ pn
id=Q334|Republic of Singapore Singapore

Sirius /ˈsɪɹi.əs/ pn
Hundestjernen

Skolt Sami pn
language skoltesamisk

Slav /slɑːv/ n
a member of a group of peoples in Eastern Europe speaking a Slavic language slav

Slavic /ˈslɑːvɪk/ adj
of the Slavs, their culture or languages slavisk

Sleeping Beauty pn
fairy tale Tornerose
main character in this story Tornerose

Slinky n
Toy spring trappetroll

Slovakia /sloʊˈvɑ.ki.ə/ /sləʊˈvæ.ki.ə/ pn
id=Q214|Slovakia Slovakia

Slovenia /sloʊˈvi.ni.ə/ /sləʊˈviː.ni.ə/ pn
id=Q215|country in Europe Slovenia

Smith /smɪθ/ pn
surnames derived from the equivalents of “smith” Smed

Smyrna /zmˈɪɚnɑː/ pn
city Smyrna

Snow Queen pn
fairy tale character with power over snow and ice Snedronninga Snedronningen

Sněžka pn
mountain Sněžka Śnieżka

Sochi /ˈsɒtʃi/ pn
city in Russia Sotsji

Socinian /soʊˈsɪn.iː.ən/ adj
pertaining to the Socinians sociniansk

Socrates pn
Greek philosopher Sokrates

Sogdiana pn
an ancient Iranian-speaking civilization Sogdia

Solomon /ˈsɑləmən/ /ˈsɒləmən/ pn
king of Israel Salomo

Solomon Islands /ˈsɑ.lə.mən ˈaɪ.ləndz/ /ˈsɒl.ə.mən ˈaɪ.ləndz/ pn
id=Q685|A country in Melanesia Salomonøyene

Somalia pn
id=Q1045|country in the Horn of Africa Somalia

Son of Man pn
Jesus Christ Menneskesønnen

Song of Songs pn
book of the Bible Høysangen Høgsongen

Sonya pn
female given name Sonja

Sophia /ˈsəʊfi.ə/ pn
female given name Sofia Sofie

Sophocles pn
Greek dramatic poet Sofokles

Sorbian /ˈsɔːbi.ən/ /ˈsɔːɹbi.ən/ pn
language sorbisk

Sound pn
strait that separates Zealand from Scania Øresund

South Africa pn
country Sør-Afrika Republikken Sør-Afrika

South America pn
id=Q18|continent that is the southern part of the Americas Sør-Amerika

South Asia pn
South Asia Sør-Asia

South Korea pn
id=Q884|country in East Asia Sør-Korea Republikken Korea

South Ossetia pn
South Ossetia Sør-Ossetia

South Sudan pn
id=Q958|country in Africa Sør-Sudan

South Yemen pn
id=Q199841|country Sør-Jemen

Southeast Asia pn
a subregion of Asia Sørøst-Asia

Southern Europe pn
Southern Europe Syd-Europa

Southern Sami pn
language sørsamisk

Soviet Union pn
Sovjetunionen

Spain /speɪn/ pn
id=Q29|country in Europe Spania

Spaniard /ˈspæn.jəd/ /ˈspæn.jɚd/ n
somebody from Spain spanjol spanier

Spanish /ˈspæn.ɪʃ/ adj
of or pertaining to Spain spansk
of or pertaining to the Spanish language spansk
of or pertaining to the people or culture of Spain spansk

Spanish /ˈspæn.ɪʃ/ pn
Romance language of Spain and the Americas spansk

Spanish Water Dog /ˌspænɪʃ ˈwɔtɚ dɔɡ/ /ˌspænɪʃ ˈwɔːtə dɒɡ/ n
Spanish Water Dog spansk vannhund

Sparta pn
ancient city-state in southern Greece Sparta

Spartacus /ˈspɑːtəkəs/ /ˈspɑːɹtəkəs/ pn
Thracian name Spartacus

Sphinx /ˈsfɪŋks/ pn
Greek mythological creature sfinks
large monument in Egypt Sfinksen

Spiritism pn
a philosophical doctrine spiritisme

Spitsbergen pn
island Spitsbergen

Sprachgefühl n
the instinctive or intuitive grasp of a language språkfølelse språkøre

Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte pn
the administrative capital of Sri Lanka Kotte

Sri Lanka /sɹiˈlɑːŋkə/ pn
id=Q854|a country in South Asia Sri Lanka

St John's wort /seɪnt d͡ʒɑnz wɚt/ /sn̩t d͡ʒɒnz wɜːt/ n
any plant of the genus Hypericum johannesurt

St. Elmo's fire n
electrical discharge Sankt Elms ild

Stalinism n
Communist philosophies espoused by Josef Stalin stalinisme

Stavanger pn
city in Norway Stavanger

Steller sea lion /ˈstɛlə siː ˈlaɪən/ n
Eumetopias jubatus stellersjøløve

Stephen /ˈstiːvən/ pn
biblical martyr Stefanus
male given name Stefan

Stockholm pn
capital of Sweden Stockholm

Stone Age /ˈstoʊn ˌeɪdʒ/ /ˈstəʊn ˌeɪdʒ/ pn
prehistoric period steinalderen stenalderen

Styx /stɪks/ pn
river of the underworld Styx

Sudan pn
id=Q1049|Republic of Sudan Sudan

Sudetenland pn
region in Czechia Sudetenland Sudetttyskland

Suez Canal pn
canal Suezkanalen

Sumerian pn
language sumerisk språk

Sunday /ˈsʌndeɪ/ n
day of the week søndag

Superman /ˈs(j)uːpə(ɹ)mæn/ /ˈsupɚmæn/ pn
a fictional character with superhuman powers Supermann

Supreme Leader n
head of state of Iran Øverste leder

Suriname /ˌsʊə.ɹɪˈnæm/ /ˌsʊɹ.ɪˈnɑm/ pn
id=Q730|country Surinam

Susan /ˈsuːzən/ pn
female given name Susanne

Susanna pn
biblical character Susanna

Svalbard pn
islands north east of Greenland Svalbard

Swaziland /ˈswɑːziˌlænd/ pn
id=Q1050|Kingdom of Swaziland Swaziland

Swede /swiːd/ n
Swedish person svenske

Sweden /ˈswi.dən/ pn
id=Q34|Scandinavian country Sverige

Swedish /ˈswiːdɪʃ/ adj
of or pertaining to Sweden svensk
of or pertaining to the Swedish language svensk

Swedish /ˈswiːdɪʃ/ pn
language svensk

Swiss cheese n
cheese with holes sveitserost

Swiss franc n
currency of Switzerland sveitsisk franc sveitserfranc

Swiss roll n
type of sponge cake roll rullekake

Switzerland /ˈswɪt.səl.ənd/ /ˈswɪt.sɚ.lənd/ pn
id=Q39|sovereign country Sveits

Syracuse pn
city in New York state Syracuse

Syria /ˈsɪɹi.ə/ pn
id=Q858|country in the Middle East Syria

TV /ˈti.vi/ /ˈtiːˈviː/ n
abbreviation for television TV teve

TWOC n
The crime of taking without the consent of the owner bilbrukstyveri

Tainan pn
a city in Taiwan Tainan

Tajik /ˈtɑːdʒɪk/ pn
language tadsjikisk språk

Tajikistan pn
id=Q863|Republic of Tajikistan Tadsjikistan

Tallinn /ˈtælɪn/ /ˈtɑːlɪn/ pn
Capital of Estonia Tallinn

Tampere pn
city in Finland Tammerfors

Tanganyika pn
lake Tanganyikasjøen
territory, former country Tanganyika

Tania pn
female given name Tanja

Tanzania /ˌtænzəˈniːə/ pn
id=Q924|United Republic of Tanzania Tanzania

Taurus /ˈtɑɹəs/ /ˈtɔːɹəs/ n
Someone with a Taurus star sign tyr

Taurus /ˈtɑɹəs/ /ˈtɔːɹəs/ pn
astrological sign Tyren
constellation Tyren

Tbilisi /t(ə)ˈbi.lə.si/ pn
the capital city of Georgia (the country) Tbilisi

Tchaikovsky /tʃaɪˈkɑvski/ pn
surname Tsjajkovskij

Tel Aviv lang=en pn
city in Israel Tel Aviv

Telugu /ˈtɛl.ə.ɡuː/ pn
Dravidian language of India telugu

Templar n
one of the Knights Templar tempelherre tempelridder

Ten Commandments pn
Moses' ten commandments de ti bud

Teresa /təˈɹiː.sə/ pn
female given name Therese

Tetris /ˈtɛtɹɪs/ pn
game in which falling shapes must be manipulated Tetris

Thailand /ˈtaɪ̯lænd/ pn
id=Q869|country in Southeast Asia Thailand

Thanatos /ˈθænəˌtɒs/ n
Thanatos, the god of death Thanatos

Thanksgiving pn
Thanksgiving Day thanksgiving

Thatcherism pn
political ideology of Thatcher's governments thatcherisme

The Hague /ðə ˈheɪɡ/ pn
Dutch city Haag

Theodore pn
male given name Theodor

Theophilus pn
biblical character Teofilos

Thessalonians /θɛsəˈloʊni.ənz/ pn
books of the Bible Tessalonikerne

Thessaly /ˈθesəli/ pn
region of Greece Thessalia

Thetis /ˈθɛtɪs/ pn
the mother of Achilles Thetis

Thing /θɪŋ/ n
public assembly ting

Third Reich pn
Germany under the Nazi regime Det tredje riket

Third World pn
developing countries den tredje verden

Thomas /ˈtɑm.əs/ /ˈtɒm.əs/ pn
biblical Apostle Tomas
given name Thomas

Thor /θɔɹ/ /θɔː/ pn
thunder god Tor
male given name Tor

Thora pn
female given name Tora

Thumbelina /ˌθʌmbəˈliːnə/ pn
a thumb-sized girl, the main character of a fairy tale Tommelise

Thursday /ˈθɜːzdeɪ/ /ˈθɝzdeɪ/ n
day of the week torsdag

Tierra del Fuego /tiˌɛɹə dɛl ˈfweɪɡoʊ/ /tɪˌɛːɹə dɛl ˈfweɪɡəʊ/ pn
archipelago between Chile and Argentina Ildlandet

Timothy /ˈtɪməθi/ pn
books in the New Testament Timoteus
companion of Paul Timoteus
male given name Tim Timoteus

Tinkerbell n
fictional fairy Tingeling

Tirzah pn
biblical place Tirsa
biblical woman Tirsa

Titus /ˈtaɪtəs/ pn
book of the Bible Titus
biblical character Titus
male given name Titus

Tobias /təˈbaɪəs/ pn
biblical character Tobias
male given name Tobias

Togo pn
id=Q945|Togolese Republic Togo

Tokyo pn
capital of Japan Tokyo

Tom, Dick and Harry n
anybody or everybody; random or unknown people Gud og hvermann Per, Pål og Askeladden

Tonga /ˈtɑŋ.ɡə/ /ˈtɒŋ.ə/ pn
id=Q678|country Tonga

Tour de France /ˌtʊə də ˈfɹɑːns/ /ˌtʊɹ də ˈfɹæns/ pn
annual long-distance cycling race through France Frankrike rundt Tour de France

Transnistria pn
Transnistria, an autonomous territory in Moldova Transnistria

Transylvania /tɹænslˈveɪni.ə/ pn
Transylvania Transilvania

Trinidad and Tobago /ˌtɹɪn.ɪ.dæd ænd toʊˈbeɪ.ɡoʊ/ /ˌtɹɪn.ɪ.dæd ænd təʊˈbeɪ.ɡəʊ/ pn
id=Q754|country Trinidad og Tobago

Tromsø pn
municipality in Norway Tromsø

Trondheim pn
city in Norway Trondheim

Trotskyism n
the political philosophy named after Leon Trotsky trotskisme

Tryphena pn
biblical character Tryfena

Tuesday /ˈt(j)uzdeɪ/ /ˈtjuːzd(e)ɪ/ n
day of the week tirsdag

Tunis /ˈtjuːnɪs/ /ˈtuːnəs/ pn
capital of Tunisia Tunis

Tunisia /tjuːˈnɪzi.ə/ /tuˈniʒə/ pn
id=Q948|Republic of Tunisia Tunisia

Turin /tjʊəˈɹɪn/ pn
city Torino
province Torino

Turkey /ˈtɜː.ki/ /ˈtɝ.ki/ pn
id=Q43|country at intersection of Europe and Asia Tyrkia

Turkish /ˈtɜː.kɪʃ/ /ˈtɝ.kɪʃ/ adj
of, from or pertaining to Turkey, the Turkish people or the Turkish language tyrkisk

Turkish /ˈtɜː.kɪʃ/ /ˈtɝ.kɪʃ/ pn
official language of Turkey and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus tyrkisk

Turkmenistan /tɚkˈmɛn.ɪ.stæn/ /ˌtɜːkmɛn.ɪˈstɑːn/ pn
id=Q874|Central Asian country Turkmenistan

Tuscany /ˈtʌskəni/ pn
region in Italy Toscana

Tuvalu /tuːˈvɑː.luː/ pn
id=Q672|country in Oceania Tuvalu

Tuzla pn
a city in Bosnia and Herzegovina Tuzla

Twin Towers pn
the two main buildings of the World Trade Center Verdens Handelssenter i New York

Tyr pn
norse god Ty

Tyumen pn
a city in Russia Tjumen

US Virgin Islands pn
Country in the Caribbean Amerikanske Jomfruøyene

USSR /ˌju.ɛs.ɛsˈɑ(ɹ)/ pn
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics SSSR USSR Sovjetunionen

Udi pn
language udinsk

Uganda /juˈɡændə/ pn
id=Q1036|Republic of Uganda Uganda

Ukraine /juˈkɹeɪn/ /juːˈkɹeɪn/ pn
id=Q212|Eastern European country Ukraina

Ukrainian /juːˈkɹeɪnɪən/ adj
relating to Ukraine or its people ukrainsk

Ukrainian /juːˈkɹeɪnɪən/ pn
language ukrainsk

Ulric pn
male given name Ulrik

Ulrica pn
female given name Ulrike Ulrikke

Uluru /ˈuluɹu/ pn
giant rock in Australia Uluru

Ulyanovsk pn
city Uljanovsk

Ume Sami pn
language umesamisk

Unicode /ˈjunɪˌkoːd/ /ˈjuːnɪˌkəʊd/ pn
series of computer encoding standards Unicode

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics pn
Samveldet av sosialistiske rådsrepublikker Unionen av sosialistiske rådsrepublikker

Unitarian adj
pertaining to Unitarianism unitarisk

Unitarian n
a Christian who does not ascribe to Trinitarian theology unitarer

United Arab Emirates /juˌnaɪtɪd ˌɛɹəb ˈɛmɪɹɪts/ /juːˌnaɪtɪd ˌæɹəb ˈɛmɪɹɪts/ pn
id=Q878|country in the Middle East De forente arabiske emirater

United Kingdom /juːˌnaɪ.tɪd ˈkɪŋ.dəm/ pn
Det forente kongerike Storbritannia og Nord-Irland

United Kingdom of Great Britain pn
id=Q161885|United Kingdom of Great Britain Det forente kongerike Storbritannia

United Nations Economic and Social Council pn
one of the six principal organs of the United Nations FNs økonomiske og sosiale råd

United Nations General Assembly pn
one of the six principal organs of the United Nations FNs generalforsamling

United States of America /juˌnaɪtɪ̈d ˌsteɪts əv əˈmɛɹɪ̈kə/ /juːˌnaɪtɨd ˌsteɪts əv əˈmɛɹɨkə/ pn
id=Q30|country in North America Amerikas forente stater

Ur-Germanic pn
hypothetical prehistoric ancestor language urgermansk

Ural owl n
Strix uralensis slagugle uralugle

Uranus /ˈjuɹənəs/ /ˈjʊɹənəs/ pn
id=Q324|planet Uranus
id=Q79999|god of the sky and heavens Uranus

Uruguay /ˈjʊə.ɹə.ɡwaɪ/ /ˈjʊɹ.ə.ɡwaɪ/ pn
id=Q77|country Uruguay

Utsjoki pn
municipality in Northern Finland Utsjok Utsjoki

Uzbekistan pn
id=Q265|Republic of Uzbekistan Usbekistan

VAT /væt/ /ˌviːeɪˈtiː/ n
value-added tax MVA moms

Valentine's Day pn
Saint Valentine's Day Sankt Valentins dag valentinsdag

Valentinus pn
gnostic theologian Valentinus

Valhalla /vælˈhælə/ pn
in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle Valhall

Vancouver /væŋˈkuː.vɚ/ pn
city Vancouver

Vanuatu /væn.uːˈɑː.tuː/ /vɑ.nuˈɑ.tu/ pn
id=Q686|Republic of Vanuatu Vanuatu

Varangian /vəˈɹæn.d͡ʒi.ən/ n
member of a Scandinavian tribe væring

Vatican City /ˈvæ.tɪ.kən ˈsɪt.i/ pn
id=Q237|State of the Vatican City Vatikanstaten Vatikanet

Velcro pn
fastener borrelås

Venezuela /ˌvɛn.ɪˈzweɪ.lə/ pn
id=Q717|country Venezuela

Venice /ˈvɛnɪs/ pn
city and province in Italy Venezia

Venus /ˈvinəs/ /ˈviːnəs/ pn
id=Q313|planet Venus
id=Q47652|goddess Venus

Vera /ˈvɪə.ɹə/ pn
female given name Vera

Veronica pn
female given name Veronika Veronica

Vesuvius /vəˈsu.vi.əs/ pn
volcano in Italy Vesuv

Viborg pn
Danish city Viborg

Victor pn
male given name Viktor

Victoria /vɪkˈtɔːɹi.ə/ pn
female given name Viktoria

Victory Day n
a day to commemorate victories in important battles or wars in the countries' history Seiersdagen

Vienna /viˈɛnə/ pn
capital of Austria Wien

Vietnam /(ˌ)vjɛtˈnɑːm/ /viˌɛtˈnɑm/ pn
id=Q881|country in Southeast Asia Vietnam

Vietnamese /ˌviː.ət.nəˈmiːz/ adj
of or pertaining to Vietnam vietnamesisk

Vietnamese /ˌviː.ət.nəˈmiːz/ pn
language vietnamesisk

Violet pn
female given name Viola

Virgo /ˈvɜːɡəʊ/ /ˈvɝɡoʊ/ n
Someone with a Virgo star sign jomfru

Virgo /ˈvɜːɡəʊ/ /ˈvɝɡoʊ/ pn
astrological sign Jomfruen Jomfrua
constellation Jomfruen Jomfrua

Vishnu /ˈvɪʃnu/ pn
the god Vishnu

Vivian /ˈvɪvi.ən/ pn
female given name Vivian

Vladivostok pn
seaport in Russia Vladivostok

Volapük pn
language volapyk

Volga /ˈvoʊlɡə/ pn
longest river in Europe, flowing to the Caspian Sea Volga

Votic pn
language votisk

Vuelta a España /ˌvwɛltə aɪ (ɪ)sˈpænjə/ /ˌvwɛltə aɪ ɛsˈpɑnjə/ pn
annual cycling race in Spain Spania rundt

Vulpecula /vʌlˈpɛkjələ/ pn
autumn constellation Reven

Vänern pn
Swedish lake Vänern

Västerås pn
a city in Sweden Västerås

Vé pn
Norse mythological figure Ve

Waldemar pn
male given name Valdemar

Wales /weɪlz/ pn
a constituent nation of the UK Wales

Wallis and Futuna pn
id=Q35555|an overseas territory of France in Oceania Wallis- og Futunaøyene

Walloon /wəˈluːn/ pn
Romance language Vallonsk

Walpurgis night n
Walpurgis Night Valborgsnatta Valborgsnatten

Warsaw /ˈwɔɹsɔ/ /ˈwɔːsɔː/ pn
capital city of Poland Warszawa

Wednesday /ˈwɛ(ʔə)nzde/ /ˈwɛnzdeɪ/ n
day of the week onsdag

Welsh /wɛlʃ/ adj
of or pertaining to Wales walisisk
of or pertaining to the Welsh language walisisk

Welsh /wɛlʃ/ pn
language walisisk

West Indies pn
islands of the Caribbean sea Karibia

Western Europe pn
Western Europe Vest-Europa

Western European adj
Western European vesteuropeisk

Western Sahara pn
a territory in northern Africa Vest-Sahara

Western Wall pn
ancient wall in Jerusalem, remnant of the Jewish Second Temple Klagemuren Vestmuren

Westminster Abbey pn
large Gothic church Westminster Abbey

White House pn
the official residence of the President of the United States of America Det hvite hus

White Island pn
island Kvitøya

White Sea pn
a sea to the northwest of Russia Kvitsjøen

Wiener schnitzel n
veal cutlet wiener schnitzel

Wikipedia /ˌwɪkiˈpiːdi.ə/ /ˌwɪkɪˈpiːdɪə/ pn
online encyclopedia Wikipedia

Wikipedian /wɪ.kɪˈpiː.dɪ.ən/ n
a person who uses, edits, or contributes to Wikipedia wikipedant

Wiktionary /ˈwɪkʃ.nə.ɹi/ /ˈwɪkʃən(ə)ɹi/ /ˈwɪkʃəˌnɛ(ə)ɹi/ /ˈwɪkʃəˌnɛɹi/ pn
the collaborative project; a particular version of this project written in a certain language Wiktionary Wikiordboken

Wild Hunt n
folk myth Oskoreia

William /ˈwɪljəm/ pn
male given name Vilhelm

Winnie the Pooh pn
the fictional bear Ole Brumm

Wolfgang /ˈvɔlf.ɡɑŋ/ /ˈwʊlf.ɡæŋ/ pn
male given name Wolfgang

World Exposition n
a regular international exposition Expo Verdensutstilling

World Trade Organization pn
World Trade Organization Verdens handelsorganisasjon

World War I pn
war første verdenskrig

World War II pn
war from 1939 to 1945 andre verdenskrig

World War III pn
hypothetical world war (World War III) tredje verdenskrig

Wroclaw /ˈvɹɒtslɑːv/ /ˈvɹɔts.wɑf/ pn
a city in southwestern Poland Breslau Wrocław

Yakut pn
language jakutisk

Yalta pn
city in Crimea Jalta

Yangtze /ˈjæŋ(t)si/ pn
river Chang Jiang

Yap pn
an island in the Caroline Islands of western Micronesia Yap

Yekaterinburg pn
city in Russia Jekaterinburg

Yellow Sea pn
Asian sea Gulehavet

Yemen /ˈjɛmən/ pn
id=Q805|Republic of Yemen Jemen

Yerevan /jɛɾɛˈvɑn/ /ˌjeɹəˈvæːn/ /ˌjeɹəˈvɑːn/ pn
the capital and largest city of Armenia Jerevan

Yiddish /ˈjɪd.ɪʃ/ pn
language jiddisch jiddisk

Young's modulus n
coefficient of elasticity of a solid Youngs modul

Your Majesty pronoun
Title of respect Deres Majestet

Yucatán pn
a penisula in southeast Mexico Yucatán
a state in Mexico Yucatán

Yvonne /iːˈvɒn/ pn
female given name Yvonne

Zambia pn
id=Q953|country in Southern Africa Zambia

Zealand pn
Danish island Sjælland

Zealandic pn
language zeeuws

Zechariah pn
book of the Bible Sakarias Sakarja
Hebrew prophet traditionally considered the author of the Book of Zechariah Sakarias Sakarja
king of Israel Sakarias Sakarja
father of John the Baptist Sakarias Sakarja

Zeeland pn
province Zeeland

Zelda /ˈzɛldə/ pn
female given name Zelda

Zephaniah /zɛfəˈnaɪə/ pn
book of the Bible Sefanias

Zimbabwe /zɪmˈbɑːbweɪ/ pn
id=Q954|Republic of Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

Zion /ˈzaɪ.ən/ pn
mountain in Israel Sion

Zionist adj
of or relating to Zionism, a Zionist, Zionists or Mount Zion sionistisk

Zipporah pn
biblical character Sippora

Zoroastrianism /ˌzoʊɹ.oʊˈæs.tɹi.əˌnɪz.əm/ /ˌzɒɹəʊˈæstɹɪəˌnɪzəm/ pn
religion and philosophy ascribed to Zoroaster zoroastrisme

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush proverb
small but certain advantage is preferable én fugl i hånden er bedre enn ti på taket

a cappella /ˌæ.kəˈpɛl.ə/ /ˌɑ kə.ˈpɛl.ə/ adv
performed by a choir with no instrumental accompaniment a cappella

a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step proverb
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step en vandring på tusen mil starter med ett enkelt skritt

a little bird told me phraseologicalUnit
idiomatic en liten fugl hvisket meg i øret en liten fugl sa det

a lot /əˈlɑt/ /əˈlɒt/ adv
often ofte
very much mange

a picture is worth a thousand words proverb
visualisation is better than verbal description et bilde sier mer enn tusen ord

aardvark /ˈɑɹd.vɑɹk/ /ˈɑːd.vɑːk/ n
mammal jordsvin

aback /əˈbæk/ adv
backwards bakk

abacus /ˈæb.ə.kəs/ n
calculating frame abakus
uppermost member of the capital of a column abakus

abaft /əˈbæft/ preposition
(nautical) behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of aktenfor akter akterlig akterut

abandon /əˈbæn.dn̩/ /əˈbæn.dən/ n
a giving up to natural impulses løssluppenhet overgivenhet

abandon /əˈbæn.dn̩/ /əˈbæn.dən/ v
to cast out, expel, reject forvise
to give up control of, surrender oppgi skrinlegge
to leave behind or desert; to forsake forlate
to no longer exercise a right, relinquish a claim to property avskrive

abandoned /əˈbæn.dn̩d/ adj
no longer maintained, forsaken, deserted løssluppen

abandonment /əˈbæn.dn̩.mn̩t/ n
relinquishment of a right, claim or privilege dereliksjon

abase /ə.ˈbeɪs/ v
to lower as in rank, so as to hurt feelings ydmyke fornedre

abash /əˈbæʃ/ v
to make ashamed, to embarrass gjøre skamfull

abashed /əˈbæʃt/ adj
embarrassed beskjemmet forlegen skamfull

abate /əˈbeɪt/ v
to bring down a person physically or mentally slå ned ydmyke
to bring down or reduce to a lower state forringe
to decrease or make less in strength avta forminske løye minke

abatement /əˈbeɪt.mənt/ n
the act of abating or the state of being abated bekjempelse det å avta minking reduksjon

abattoir /ˈæb.əˌtwɑɹ/ /ˈæb.əˌtwɑː(ɹ)/ n
public slaughterhouse slakteri slakterhus

abbacy /ˈæb.ə.si/ n
dignity, estate, or jurisdiction of an abbot abbeddømme abbedgjeld abbedverdighet

abbatial /əˈbeɪ.ʃl̩/ adj
belonging to an abbey abbed- abbedi- abbedisse-

abbess /ˈæb.ɪs/ n
female superior of a nunnery abbedisse

abbey /ˈæb.i/ n
church of a monastery abbedi klosterkirke
monastery headed by an abbot abbedi

abbot /ˈæb.ət/ n
superior or head of an abbey or monastery abbed

abbotship n
the state or office of an abbot abbedverdighet

abbreviate /ə.ˈbɹiː.vi.eɪt/ /əˈbɹi.vi.eɪt/ v
to make shorter forkorte

abbreviation /əˌbɹi.viˈeɪ.ʃn̩/ /əˌbɹiː.viˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
act or result of shortening or reducing forkorting forkortelse
shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase abbreviatur forkortelse

abdicate /ˈæb.dɪˌkeɪt/ v
disinherit fornekte
reject avvise
renounce a throne abdisere
surrender or relinquish frasi seg

abdication /ˌæb.dəˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
the act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder abdikasjon frasielse

abditory /ˈæb.dɪt.ɹi/ n
place for hiding or preserving gjemmested

abdominal cavity n
hollow portion of the torso, containing abdominal organs bukhole bukhule

abduction /æbˈdʌk.ʃn̩/ /əbˈdʌk.ʃn̩/ /ˈeɪ.ˈbiː.dʌk.ʃn̩/ n
law: wrongful carrying off of a human being bortføring kidnapping
leading away, carrying away bortføring
logic: type of syllogism abduksjon
physiology: movement separating limb from axis abduksjon

abed /əˈbɛd/ adv
in bed, or on the bed i seng

abeyance /əˈbeɪ.ənts/ n
expectancy; condition of being undetermined uavklart
suspension; temporary suppression utsettelse

abhor /æbˈhɔɹ/ /əbˈhɔː(ɹ)/ v
to regard with horror or detestation avsky

abide /əˈbaɪd/ v
to await avvente
to dwell forbli
to endure holde ut
to tolerate tolerere

ability /əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ n
quality or state of being able evne
a skill or competence evne

able /ˈeɪ.bl̩/ adj
permitted to i stand

abnormal /ˈæbˌnɔɹ.ml̩/ adj
not conforming to rule or system unormal abnorm anormal
of or pertaining to behaviour that deviates from norms abnorm anormal unormal

abnormity /æbˈnɔɹ.mɪ.ti/ n
departure from the ordinary type abnormitet

abolish /əˈbɑl.ɪʃ/ /əˈbɒlɪʃ/ v
to end a law, system, institution, custom or practice avskaffe forkaste

abolition /ˌæb.əˈlɪʃ.n̩/ n
act of abolishing abolisjon

abominable /ɘˈbɔm.ɘ.nɘ.bɯ/ /əˈbɑm.ə.nə.bl̩/ adj
hateful; detestable; loathsome avskyelig

abominate /ə.ˈbɒm.ə.ˌnəɪt/ /əˈbɒm.əˌnəɪt/ v
to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree føle avsky

abortion /əˈbɔɹ.ʃn̩/ n
act of inducing abortion abort
induced abortion abort
miscarriage abort

abortive /əˈbɔɹ.tɪv/ /əˈbɔː.tɪv/ adj
causing abortion abortiv
imperfectly formed or developed; rudimentary; sterile abortiv
produced by abortion; born prematurely abortiv
coming to naught; fruitless fruktløs
medicine: cutting short abortiv avbrutt

about /əˈbaʊt/ /əˈbɛʊt/ adv
in circuit rundt
on all sides rundt
nearly, approximately nesten

about /əˈbaʊt/ /əˈbɛʊt/ preposition
concerned with, engaged in om
concerning angående om
in the immediate neighborhood of rundt
near, approximately, regarding time, size or quantity rundt
over or upon different parts of rundt
on every side of omkring rundt
on the point or verge of på veg til

above /əˈbʌv/ adv
higher in rank høyere
in a higher place over ovenfor

above /əˈbʌv/ preposition
in or to a higher place over ovenfor
more over
superior to, surpassing over utover

abrade /əˈbɹeɪd/ v
(transitive) to rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction skure slipe

abridged /əˈbɹɪdʒd/ adj
cut or shortened, especially of a literary work avkorta avkortet

abroad /əˈbɹɔd/ /əˈbɹɔːd/ adv
in foreign countries utlandet utenlands utanlands

abrogate /ˈæ.bɹə.ɡət/ /ˈæb.ɹoʊˌɡeɪt/ /ˈæb.ɹəʊ.ɡeɪt/ /ˈæb.ɹəˌɡət/ v
to annul by an authoritative act annullere heve oppheve
to put an end to avslutte

abrupt /ə.bɹʌpt/ adj
botany: truncated avkortet
curt in manner brå skarp
extremely steep brå bratt
having sudden transitions from one state to next plutselig brå
without notice brå plutselig

abscond /æbˈskɑnd/ /əbˈskɒnd/ v
to depart secretly rømme stikke av

absent-minded /ˌæb.sn̩tˈmaɪn.dɪd/ adj
absent in mind distré

absinthe /ˈæb.sɪnθ/ n
Artemisia absinthium malurt
liquor absint

absolute /ˈæb.səˌlut/ /ˈæb.səˌluːt/ adj
complete in itself, fixed absolutt
loosed from any conditions or limitations absolutt
viewed apart from modifying influences or without comparison with other objects absolutt
chemistry: pure; unmixed absolutt
grammar: not immediately dependent on the other parts of the sentence in government absolutt
loosed from any other being or comparison absolutt

absolute /ˈæb.səˌlut/ /ˈæb.səˌluːt/ n
that which is independent of context-dependent interpretation absolutt

absolutism /ˈæb.sə.luː.tɪz.m̩/ /ˈæb.səˌluˌtɪz.m̩/ n
political science: absolute or arbritary government; despotism absolutisme

absolve /æbˈzɑlv/ /əbˈzɒlv/ v
theology: to pronounce free or give absolution from sin tilgi
to pronounce free or give absolution frikjenne
to set free frikjenne

absorb /æbˈsɔɹb/ /əbˈzɔːb/ v
finance: to assume or pay for påta seg
physics: to take up by chemical or physical action absorbere
to consume completely absorbere
to learn absorbere
to suck up or drink in absorbere
to endure utholde
to include so that it no longer has separate existence absorbere oppsluke
to occupy fully oppsluke

absorptive /æbˈsɔɹp.tɪv/ adj
having capacity to imbibe absorberende

abstain /əbˈsteɪn/ v
refrain from avholde seg

abstainer /æbˈsteɪ.nɚ/ n
one who abstains avholdsmann

abstention /æbˈstɛn.ʃn̩/ /əbˈstɛn.ʃn̩/ n
the act of abstaining avhold

abstinence /ˈæb.stɪ.nəns/ n
specifically, abstinence from alcohol avhold avholdenhet
specifically, abstinence from sexual intercourse avhold avholdenhet
the act or practice of abstaining avhold avholdenhet
the practice of self-denial avhold avholdenhet

abstract /ˈæbˌstɹækt/ /ˌæbˈstɹækt/ adj
absent in mind distrahert
apart from practice or reality; not concrete abstrakt
separate abstrakt
art: free from representational qualities abstrakt
difficult to understand abstrakt

abstract /ˈæbˌstɹækt/ /ˌæbˈstɹækt/ n
an abridgement or summary abstrakt sammendrag utdrag oppsummering referat
an abstract work of art abstrakt
an abstraction distraksjon
an extract of a vegetable substance ekstrakt
something that concentrates in itself the qualities of something else sammenfatning
that which is abstract abstraksjon

absurdism /æbˈsɝdˌɪz.m̩/ /əbˈsɜːdˌɪz.m̩/ n
philosophy which holds that the universe is chaotic and irrational absurdisme

absurdist /æbˈsɝd.əst/ /əbˈsɝd.əst/ n
writer of absurd topics absurdist

absurdity /æbˈsɝd.ɪ.ti/ /əbˈsɜːd.ɪ.ti/ n
an absurd action absurditet meningsløshet
the quality of being absurd absurditet

abundance /əˈbʌn.dn̩s/ n
ample sufficiency overflod

abuse /əˈbjus/ /əˈbjuːs/ n
corrupt practice misbruk
improper usage misbruk
insulting speech utskjelling
sexual violation or assault voldtekt

abuse /əˈbjus/ /əˈbjuːs/ v
to hurt mishandle
to insult skjelle ut
to rape voldta
to use improperly misbruke

abusive /əˈbju.sɪv/ /əˈbjuː.sɪv/ adj
grov

abyss /əˈbɪs/ n
bottomless or unfathomed depth avgrunn
moral depravity, vast intellectual or moral depth avgrunn

acacia /əˈkeɪ.ʃə/ n
shrub or tree akasie

academic /ˌækəˈdɛmɪk/ adj
belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning akademisk
scholarly; literary or classical, in distinction from scientific akademisk

academic /ˌækəˈdɛmɪk/ n
person who attends an academy akademiker

academy /əˈkæd.ə.mi/ n
seminary akademi
college or university akademi
learned society akademi
specialized school akademi
place of training, school akademi

accelerate /ək.ˈsɛl.ə.ˌɹeɪt/ v
to become faster sette opp farten
to cause to move faster akselerere
to hasten påskynde
to quicken natural or ordinary progression or process påskynde

acceleration /ək.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
act or state akselerasjon
(physics) akselerasjon
amount akselerasjon

accent /ˈæk.sənt/ /ˈæk.sɛnt/ n
distinctive pronunciation associated with a region, social group, etc. aksent tonefall uttale
math: mark to distinguish magnitudes of similar kind aksent merke
music: recurring stress on a tone aksent trykk
music: rhythmical accent aksent trykk
orthography: mark to indicate accent aksent
music: special emphasis on a tone aksent
prosody: stress on syllables of a verse aksent
stronger articulation aksent trykk betoning

accent /ˈæk.sənt/ /ˈæk.sɛnt/ v
to emphasize aksentuere

accentuate /əkˈsen.tʃu.eɪt/ v
to bring out distinctly aksentuere betone framheve
to mark with a written accent aksentuere
to pronounce with an accent aksentuere betone

accentuation /ˌæk.ˌsɛn.tʃə.ˈweɪ.ʃən/ n
aksentuering betoning

accept /əkˈsɛpt/ v
to agree to akseptere godta
to agree to pay akseptere
to admit to a place or a group akseptere
to regard as proper, usual, true, or to believe in akseptere
to endure patiently aksepetere godta
to receive officially motta
to receive with consent akseptere motta ta imot

acceptable /æk.ˈsɛp.tə.bəl/ adj
capable, worthy or sure of being accepted antakelig

acceptor /ək.ˈsɛp.tɚ/ /əkˈsɛptə(ɹ)/ n
one who accepts akseptant

access /ˈæksɛs/ /ˈækˌsɛs/ n
communication with a computer program or the Internet aksess tilgang
computing: process of locating data in memory aksess
onset, attack or fit of disease anfall
outburst of an emotion anfall utbrudd
right to visit one's child besøksrett

access /ˈæksɛs/ /ˈækˌsɛs/ v
computing: to have access to (data) aksessere
to gain or obtain access to få tilgang

accident /ˈæk.sə.dənt/ n
transport: unintended event that causes damage ulykke
unexpected event with negative consequences ulykke uhell ulykkestilfelle

accomplice /ə.ˈkɑm.pləs/ /ə.ˈkʌm.plɪs/ n
associate in the commission of a crime medskyldig

accordingly /ə.ˈkɔɹ.dɪŋ.li/ /əˈkɔː(ɹ).dɪŋ.li/ adv
agreeably; correspondingly; suitably; in a manner conformable deretter

accordion /ə.ˈkɔɹ.di.ən/ /əˈkɔ(ɹ).di.ˌən/ n
A small, portable, keyed wind instrument trekkspill

account /ə.ˈkaʊnt/ n
(archaic) reckoning, calculation regning
a registry of pecuniary transactions konto
a statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc. redegjørelse
a statement of facts or occurrences forklaring

accuse /əˈkjuz/ /əˈkjuːz/ v
attribute blame to someone beskylde

ace /eɪs/ n
card with a single spot ess
expert ess

ace up one's sleeve n
a surprise advantage of which others are not aware ess i ermet

acetamide n
amide of acetic acid acetamid eddiksyreamid etanamid

acetic acid n
clear colourless organic acid, CH₃COOH eddiksyre

acetone /ˈæ.sə.toʊn/ n
the organic compound (CH₃)₂CO aceton

achoo /əˈt͡ʃuː/ interjection
the sound of a sneeze atsjo

acid /ˈæs.ɪd/ adj
of or pertaining to an acid syre-
sour, sharp, or biting to the taste sur
sour-tempered sur

acid rain n
unusually acidic rain sur nedbør

acidic /əˈsɪdɪk/ adj
of or relating to acid syrlig

aconite /ˈæ.kə.naɪt/ n
herb wolfsbane hjelm

acorn /ˈeɪ.kɔɹn/ /ˈeɪ.kɔːn/ n
fruit of the oak tree kongle åkorn

acoustic /əˈkuːstɪk/ adj
pertaining to hearing or the science of sounds akustisk
producing or produced without electrical amplification akustisk

acquaintance /əˈkweɪntəns/ /ʌˈkweɪn.təns/ n
person forbindelse

acromegaly n
chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones akromegali

acrophobia n
fear of heights akrofobi

actinium /ækˈtɪniəm/ n
chemical element actinium

active /ˈæk.tɪv/ adj
having the quality or power of acting aktiv

actor /ˈæk.tə/ /ˈæk.tɚ/ n
skuespiller

actual /ˈæk.(t)ʃ(ʊ).əl/ /ˈæktʃju.əl/ adj
existing in act or reality, not just potentially virkelig faktisk reell

actually /ˈæk.tʃu.ə.li/ /ˈæk.tʃʊ.ə.li/ adv
In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively for øyeblikket reelt sett

acupuncture /ˈæ.kju.ˌpʌŋk.t͡ʃɝ/ n
insertion of needles for remedial purposes akupunktur

ad hoc /ˌæd ˈhɑk/ /ˌæd ˈhɒk/ adj
for this particular purpose ad hoc

ad infinitum /ˌæd ɪnfɪˈnaɪtəm/ adv
endlessly i all uendelighet uten slutt

adage /ˈæ.dɪdʒ/ n
old saying visdomsord

add /æd/ v
to make an addition legge til

add fuel to the fire v
worsen a conflict helle bensin på bålet puste til ilden

addiction /əˈdɪkʃən/ n
the state of being addicted avhengighet

addition /əˈdɪʃən/ n
act of adding tillegg
thing added tillegg
arithmetic: process of adding addisjon pluss

address /əˈdɹɛs/ /ˈædɹɛs/ n
direction for letters adresse

addressing /əˈdɹɛsɪŋ/ n
adressering

adept /əˈdɛpt/ /ˈæd.ɛpt/ n
one fully skilled or well versed in anything adept

adequate /ˈæ.də.kwɪt/ /ˈæ.dəˌkweɪt/ adj
equal to some requirement adekvat tilstrekkelig

adieu /əˈdjuː/ /əˈdu/ n
a farewell adjø farvel

adjacent /əˈdʒeɪ.sənt/ adj
just before, after, or facing etterfølgende foregående forutgående følgende motsatt neste
lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring nabo- ved siden av

adjective /ˈæ.d͡ʒɪk.tɪv/ n
(grammar) a word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent adjektiv

adjudicate /əˈdʒudɪˌkeɪt/ v
to act as a judge dømme
to settle a legal case or other dispute bedømme dømme pådømme

adjust /əˈdʒʌst/ v
to improve or rectify justere korrigere
to modify justere stille

administration /ədˌmɪnəˈstɹeɪʃən/ n
the executive part of government administrasjon
the act of administering administrasjon

admiration /ˌæd.mɚˈeɪʃ.ən/ n
adoration; appreciation beundring

admire /ədˈmaɪə/ /ədˈmaɪɹ/ v
regard with wonder and delight beundre

admit /ədˈmɪt/ v
to allow to enter; to grant entrance slippe inn
to concede as true innrømme tilstå

admonish /ædˈmɑn.ɪʃ/ /ədˈmɒn.ɪʃ/ v
warn against danger or an offense advare
warn or notify of a fault; exhort irettesette

adore /əˈdo(ː)ɹ/ /əˈdoə̯/ /əˈdɔɹ/ /əˈdɔː/ v
worship tilbe

adulation /ˌædʒəˈleɪʃən/ /ˌædʒʊˈleɪʃən/ n
Flattery; fulsome praise grov smiger smisking

adult /əˈdʌlt/ /ˈæd.ʌlt/ adj
fully grown voksen

adult /əˈdʌlt/ /ˈæd.ʌlt/ n
fully grown human voksen

adultery /əˈdʌltəɹi/ n
sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse hor

adventurous /ædˈvɛn.tʃɚ.ʌs/ adj
inclined to adventure eventyrlysten

adverb /ˈæd.vɜːb/ /ˈæd.vɝb/ n
lexical category adverb

adversary /ædˈvɜː.sə.ɹi/ /ˈæd.və.s(ə)ɹi/ /ˈæd.və.sɛɹi/ /ˈæd.vəɹ.sɛɹi/ n
opponent motstander opponent

adverse /ˈæd.və(ɹ)s/ adj
opposite motstående
unfavourable ugunstig uhensiktsmessig

adversity /ædˈvɜː.sɪ.ti/ /ædˈvɝ.sɪ.ti/ n
adverse event motgang
state of being adverse motgang

advertisement /ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt/ /ˈædvəˌtʌɪzmənt/ /ˈædvɚˌtaɪzmənt/ /ˌædvəˈtɪzmənt/ n
commercial solicitation annonse reklame

advice /ædˈvaɪs/ /ədˈvaɪs/ n
opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be followed; counsel råd

advise /ədˈvaɪz/ v
to give advice to; to offer an opinion; to counsel; to warn råde

advisor /ædˈvaɪz.ɚ/ n
one who offers advice rådgiver veileder

adware n
software application reklameprogram

aetiology /itiˈɑlədʒi/ /iːtɪˈɒlədʒi/ n
study of causes or origins etiologi

affable /ˈæf.ə.bəl/ adj
friendly, courteous, sociable hyggelig vennlig
mild; benign hyggelig velvillig

affect /ə.ˈfɛkt/ n
psychology: feeling in response to a stimulus affekt

affect /ə.ˈfɛkt/ v
to infect or harm affektere
to move to emotion affektere
to influence or alter gå utover influere

affirmative /əˈfɜːmətɪv/ /əˈfɝmətɪv/ n
answer that shows agreement or acceptance bekreftes tiltredes

affix /ə.ˈfɪks/ /ˈæ.fɪks/ n
linguistics: a bound morpheme added to a word’s stem affiks

affixoid n
regular word that also works as an affix affiksoid

afford /əˈfo(ː)ɹd/ /əˈfoəd/ /əˈfɔɹd/ /əˈfɔːd/ v
to incur, stand, or bear ha råd til tåle
to offer, provide, or supply skaffe

afraid /əˈfɹeɪd/ adj
(colloquial, to be afraid) regretful, sorry redd
impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear; apprehensive redd engstelig

after /ˈæf.tɚ/ /ˈɑːf.tə(ɹ)/ adv
behind; later in time; following etter etterpå senere

after /ˈæf.tɚ/ /ˈɑːf.tə(ɹ)/ conjunction
Signifies that the action of its clause takes place before the action of the other clause etter etter at

after /ˈæf.tɚ/ /ˈɑːf.tə(ɹ)/ preposition
as a result of etter at
behind etter bak
next in importance or rank etter
subsequently; following in time; later than etter
in allusion to, in imitation of; following or referencing etter
in pursuit of, seeking etter
in spite of etter

afterglow n
glow in the sky after sunset aftenrøde

aftergrowth n
second growth, figuratively ettervekst
second growth, seen in plants ettervekst

afternoon /af.təɾˈnʉːn/ /ˌæf.tɚ.ˈnun/ /ˌɑːf.tə.ˈnuːn/ n
part of the day between noon and evening ettermiddag

afterwards /ˈæf.tɚ.wɚdz/ /ˈɑːftə.wədz/ adv
at a later or succeeding time derpå i etterkant

afterword n
an epilogue etterord

again /əˈɡeɪn/ /əˈɡɛn/ /əˈɡɪn/ adv
another time igjen

against /əˈɡeɪnst/ /əˈɡɛnst/ preposition
in a contrary direction to mot
in opposition to mot imot

against all odds
despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability mot alle odds

age /eɪd͡ʒ/ n
one of the stages of life alder
part of the duration of a being or thing between its beginning and any given time alder
particular period of time in history alder

age of consent n
an age at which one is legally mature enough to have sex seksuell lavalder

age-reversal n
a therapy or process which reversees the physiological aging process aldersreversering

agenda /əˈdʒɛn.də/ n
list of matters to be taken up agenda
temporally organized plan agenda

agent /ˈeɪ.dʒənt/ n
one who acts in place of another agent
someone who works for an intelligence agency agent spion

aggressive /ʌˈɡɹɛs.ɪv/ adj
tending or disposed to aggress aggressiv

agile /ˈæd͡ʒ.aɪl/ adj
having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs smidig behendig ledig sprek

agility /əˈdʒɪl.ɪ.ti/ n
quality of being agile spenst

ago /əˈɡoʊ/ /əˈɡəʊ/ postposition
past; gone by; since siden

agoraphobia /ˌæɡəɹəˈfoʊbi.ə/ n
fear of open spaces agorafobi

agorism /ˈæ.ɡəˌɹɪzm̩/ n
philosophy that advocates the creation of a voluntaryist society through counter-economics agorisme

agree /əˈɡɹi/ /əˈɡɹiː/ v
to yield assent, to accede jatte

agreeable /əˈɡɹiːəbl/ adj
pleasing behagelig

agreement /əˈɡɹiːmənt/ n
grammatical agreement kongruens
legally binding contract avtale
state whereby several parties share a view enighet overensstemmelse
understanding to follow a course of conduct avtale samtykke

agriculture /ˈæɡɹɪˌkʌltʃə/ /ˈæɡɹɪˌkʌltʃɚ/ n
the art or science of cultivating the ground landbruk jordbruk

aha interjection
exclamation of understanding, realization, invention, or recognition aha

aiglet /ˈeɪ.ɡlɛt/ n
tip on a ribbon or cord egiett

aileron n
Hinged part on trailing edge of airplane wing balanseror

ailurophobia /aɪˌlʊɹəˈfoʊbi.ə/ /ˌaɪljʊəɹəˈfəʊbɪ.ə/ n
irrational fear or hatred for cats ailurofobi

air resistance n
Friction that slows things moving through air luftmotstand

air-conditioned adj
equipped with air-conditioning klimatisert luftkondisjonert

airily /ˈeɹ.ə.li/ adv
in an airy manner lettbent

airing n
exposure to warm or fresh air luftetur

airline n
company that flies airplanes flyselskap

airplane /ˈɛəpleɪn/ /ˈɛəɹˌpleɪ̯n/ n
powered aircraft fly

airport /ˈɛə.pɔːt/ /ˈɛɹ.pɔɹt/ n
place designated for airplanes flyplass lufthavn

airworthiness n
the state of being airworthy flydyktighet flygedyktighet flyvedyktighet

ajar /əˈd͡ʒɑɹ/ /əˈd͡ʒɑː/ adj
slightly turned or opened på gløtt

al-Qaeda /æl ˈkaɪdə/ /ɒl ˈkaɪdə/ pn
The global network of militant Islamic extremists. al-Qaida

alarm clock n
type of clock vekkerklokke

alas /əˈlæs/ interjection
exclamation of sorrow, etc. akk

albatross /ˈæl.bəˌtɹɑs/ /ˈæl.bəˌtɹɒs/ /ˈæl.bəˌtɹɔs/ n
seabird albatross

albeit /ɔlˈbi.ət/ /ɔːlˈbiː.ɪt/ conjunction
despite its being; although om enn selv om

albinism n
lack of melanin pigmentation albinisme

albino /alˈbiːnoː/ /ælˈbaɪnoʊ/ /ælˈbiːnəʊ/ adj
congenitally lacking melanin albino

albino /alˈbiːnoː/ /ælˈbaɪnoʊ/ /ælˈbiːnəʊ/ n
one congenitally lacking melanin albino

alchemist /ˈæl.kə.mɪst/ n
one who practices alchemy alkymist

alcohol /ˈæl.kə.hɒl/ /ˈæl.kə.hɔl/ /ˈɑl.kə.hɔl/ n
intoxicating beverage alkohol
organic chemistry sense alkohol

alcohol-free adj
containing no alcohol alkoholfri

alcoholism n
chronic disease alkoholisme

alder /ˈɑldɚ/ /ˈɔldɚ/ /ˈɔːldə/ n
any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus older or

aldose n
any of a class of monosaccharides aldose

ale /eɪl/ n
beer produced by warm fermentation ale

alert /əˈlɜːt/ /əˈlɝt/ adj
attentive oppmerksom våken

alert /əˈlɜːt/ /əˈlɝt/ n
a notification advarsel varsel
an alarm alarm

alert /əˈlɜːt/ /əˈlɝt/ v
to give warning to varsle

algebra /ˈæl.dʒɪ.bɹə/ n
system for computation algebra
structure algebra
study of algebraic structures algebra

algebraic /ˌældʒɪˈbɹeɪɪk/ adj
relating to algebra algebraisk

algebraically closed adj
containing all roots of single-variable polynomials in its elements algebraiskt lukket

algorithm /ˈælɡəɹɪðəm/ /ˈælɡəˌɹɪðəm/ n
well-defined procedure algoritme

alibi /ˈæl.ə.baɪ/ n
criminal legal defense alibi

alienate /ˈeɪ.li.ə.neɪt/ v
to convey or transfer fremmedgjøre
to estrange fremmedgjøre

alive /əˈlaɪv/ adj
having life i live levende

alkaline earth metal n
any element of group II of the periodic table jordalkalimetall

alkalinity n
state of being alkaline alkalinitet alkalitet

alkyne n
hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon-carbon triple bond alkyn

all /ɑl/ /ɔl/ /ɔːl/ determiner
every individual of the given class alle
throughout the whole of (a stated period of time) hele

all /ɑl/ /ɔl/ /ɔːl/ n
everything possible alt

all cats are grey in the dark proverb
proverb i mørket er alle katter grå

all in all adv
generally alt i alt

all of a sudden /ˌɔl əv ə ˈsʌdən/ adv
plutselig

all right /ˌɔːlˈɹaɪt/ adj
good ålreit

all rights reserved phraseologicalUnit
copyright notice formula alle rettigheter er forbeholdt

all roads lead to Rome proverb
different paths can take to the same goal alle veier fører til Rom

all the same adv
anyway; nevertheless; nonetheless likevel tross alt

all the time adv
frequently stadig vekk

all thumbs adj
clumsy (idiom) ha ti tommeltotter

all's well that ends well proverb
A happy ending makes up for everything that has gone before... når enden er god er allting godt

allative case n
case used to indicate movement onto, or to the adjacency of something allativ

allegedly adv
according to someone's allegation angivelig visstnok

allegorically /æl.əˈɡɒɹ.ɪk.(ə.)li/ adv
in an allegorical manner allegorisk

allegory n
the representation of abstract principles allegori
symbolic representation allegori
communication using such representation allegori

allegretto adv
musical direction allegretto

allergy /ˈæl.əɹ.dʒi/ [ˈæl.ə.dʒi] [ˈæl.ɚ.dʒi] n
disorder of the immune system allergi
antipathy allergi

alley /ˈæ.li/ n
narrow street allé strede

allow /əˈlaʊ/ v
to grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have tillate

alloy /əˈlɔɪ/ /ˈæ.lɔɪ/ n
metal combined of more elements legering

allspice n
spice allehande allehånde

allure /əˈl(j)ʊɚ/ n
the power to attract, entice; the quality causing attraction drag

allusion /ʌˈlu.ʒən/ n
indirect reference, hint allusjon hentydning

almond /ˈɑ.mənd/ /ˈɑː.mənd/ adj
resembling the colour of an almond nut mandelfarget

almond /ˈɑ.mənd/ /ˈɑː.mənd/ n
nut mandel

almond paste n
paste made from ground almonds and sugar in equal quantities mandelmasse

alone /ɐˈluŋ/ /əˈloʊn/ /əˈləʊn/ adv
by oneself alene
without outside help alene
only alene bare kun

alphabet /ˈæl.fə.bɛt/ /ˈæl.fə.bɪt/ n
an ordered set of letters used in a language alfabet abc

alphabetisation n
act of arranging in alphabetical order alfabetisering

alphanumeric /ˌæl.fə.n(j)uːˈmɛ.ɹɪk/ adj
consisting of letters and numbers alfanumerisk

alpine /ˈæl.paɪn/ adj
of or relating to slalom or downhill skiing alpint

alpine chough /ˈalpaɪnˈtʃʌf/ n
alpine chough alpekaie

already /ɑlˈɹɛdi/ /ɔlˈɹɛdi/ /ɔːlˈɹɛdi/ adv
prior to some time allerede alt

altar /ˈɑl.tɚ/ /ˈɔl.tɚ/ /ˈɔːl.tə/ n
flat-topped structure used for religious rites alter altar

alter ego n
alternate personality or persona alter ego

alternative /ˈɒlˌtɝnətɪv/ /ˌɒlˈtɜːnətɪv/ adj
Relating to a choice alternativ
other alternativ

alternative /ˈɒlˌtɝnətɪv/ /ˌɒlˈtɜːnətɪv/ n
a situation which allows a choice between two or more possibilities alternativ
one of several things which can be chosen alternativ

altruism n
policy that benefits others' interests altruisme

altruist n
person imbued with altruism altruist

altruistic /ˌæl.tɹuˈɪs.tɪk/ /ˌɑl.tɹuˈɪs.tɪk/ adj
regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish altruistisk

aluminium /əˈluːmɪnəm/ /ˌæl.(j)uˈmɪn.i.əm/ /ˌæl.(j)ʊˈmɪn.i.əm/ n
id=Q663|silvery metal aluminium

aluminium foil n
thin sheets of aluminium aluminiumsfolie sølvpapir

always /ˈɔl.weɪz/ /ˈɔːl.weɪz/ adv
at all times alltid bestandig
constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals alltid hele tiden konstant

amanita /ˌæməˈnaɪtə/ n
mushroom of the genus Amanita fluesopp

amateur /ˈa.mə.tə/ /ˈæ.mə.tɚ/ n
person attached to a pursuit without pursuing it professionally amatør

amateur radio n
hobby amatørradio

amazing /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/ adj
causing wonder and amazement forbløffende

ambassador /æmˈbæs.ə.də(ɹ)/ /æmˈbæs.ə.dɚ/ n
minister ambassadør
representative ambassadør

amber /ˈa.mbə/ /ˈæ.mbɚ/ adj
of a brownish yellow colour ravgul

amber /ˈa.mbə/ /ˈæ.mbɚ/ n
colour ravgult
fossil resin rav
traffic light colour gult

ambergris /ˈæm.bə.ɡɹɪs/ /ˈæm.bɚ.ɡɹɪs/ n
waxy substance produced by sperm whales ambra

ambiance /ˈæm.bi.əns/ n
particular mood or atmosphere of an environment stemning

ambigram n
design that reads as the same word or phrase in two different orientations ambigram

ambiguous /æmˈbɪɡjuəs/ adj
open to multiple interpretations tvetydig flertydig
vague and unclear uklar vag

ambulance /ˈæm.bjə.ləns/ /ˈæm.bjəˌlæns/ n
emergency vehicle ambulanse sjukebil

amen /eɪˈmɛn/ adv
so be it amen
truly, verily amen

amenorrhoea /əˌmɛnəˈɹiːə/ n
lack of a menstrual period amenoré

americium /ˌæməˈrɪsiəm/ n
chemical element with atomic number 95 americium

amethyst /ˈæm.ə.θɪst/ n
gem ametyst

amino acid n
any of the twenty α-amino acids aminosyre
any organic compound containing amino and carboxylic acid aminosyre

ammunition /ˌæmjuˈnɪʃən/ n
articles used in charging firearms ammunisjon

amnesia /æmˈniːʒə/ /ˌæmˈniʒə/ n
loss of memory hukommelsestap

amoeba /əˈmiːbə/ n
member of a genus of unicellular protozoa amøbe

among /əˈmʌŋ/ preposition
mingling or intermixing mellom blant

amortize /əˈmɔːtaɪz/ /ˈæmɚtaɪz/ v
decrease (debt) in installments amortisere

ampersand /ˈæm.pə(ɹ).sænd/ n
ampersand kringle

amphitheater /ˈæmfəˌθiːjətɚ/ n
classical amphitheatre amfiteater

amphitheatre /ˈæmfiˌθɪətə/ /ˈæmfəˌθiːjətɚ/ n
an open, outdoor theatre amfiteater

amphora /ˈæm.fə.ɹə/ n
type of jar amfora

ample /ˈæm.pəl/ adj
not contracted or brief; not concise fyldig

amplitude /ˈæm.plɪ.tud/ n
magnitude amplitude

amylase /ˈæmɪleɪs/ n
enzyme, present in saliva, that breaks down carbohydrates such as starch amylase

an /æn/ /ən/ article
indefinite article ei en et

anabolism n
the constructive metabolism of the body anabolisme

anagram /ˈæ.nə.ɡɹæm/ n
word or phrase created by rearranging letters from another word or phrase anagram

analog /ˈæ.nə.lɑɡ/ /ˈæ.nə.lɒɡ/ /ˈæ.nə.lɔɡ/ adj
represented by a continuously variable physical quantity analog

analysis /əˈnælɪsɪs/ n
chemistry: process of breaking down a substance or the result of this process analyse
decomposition into components in order to study analyse
in mathematics analyse

anamnesis /ˌænæmˈniːsɪs/ n
recollection anamnese

anarchism /ˈænəɹˌkɪzəm/ n
belief that proposes the absence and abolition of government in all forms anarkisme

anarchist /ˈæn.ɑɹ.kɪst/ /ˈæn.ə.kɪst/ n
believer in anarchism anarkist

anarcho-capitalism n
philosophy that advocates the elimination of the state and a self-regulating free market anarkokapitalisme

anarchy /ˈæ.nə.ki/ /ˈæn.ɑɹ.ki/ n
absence of any form of political authority or government anarki
political disorder and confusion anarki vanstyre

anchor /ˈeɪŋ.kɚ/ /ˈæŋ.kə/ /ˈæŋ.kɚ/ n
tool to moor a vessel into sea bottom anker

anchovy /ˈæn.tʃoʊ.vi/ /ˈæn.tʃə.vi/ n
small saltwater fish ansjos

and /(ə)n(d)/ /ænd/ conjunction
used to connect two similar words, phrases, et cetera og
used at the end of a list to indicate the last item og
used to string together sentences or sentence fragments in chronological order og

and so forth phraseologicalUnit
indicating a list continues similarly og så videre osv.

andiron n
a utensil for supporting wood while burning peisbukk

anemometer /ænɪˈmɑːmətɚ/ /ænɪˈmɒmətə/ n
an instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind anemometer skålanemometer

angel /ˈeɪn.dʒəl/ n
in Christian angelology, the lowest order of angels engel
messenger from a deity engel
selfless person engel

angelica n
plants of genus Angelica kvann

anger /ˈæŋɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈæŋɡɚ/ n
A strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something sinne

angler /ˈæŋ.ɡlə(ɹ)/ /ˈæŋ.ɡlɚ/ n
angler fish breiflabb

angry /ˈæŋ.ɡɹi/ adj
displaying anger sint

animal /ˈænɪməl/ adj
of animals animalisk

animal /ˈænɪməl/ n
person who behaves wildly dyr
organism dyr

animal magnetism n
magnetic fluid or ethereal medium said to reside in the bodies of animate beings mesmerisme

anime /ˈæn.ɪ.meɪ/ n
an animated work originated in Japan anime

anisomorphism n
differences between two languages anisomorfisme

ankle /ˈeɪŋ.kəl/ /ˈæŋ.kəl/ n
joint between foot and leg ankel

annex /əˈnɛks/ /ˈænɛks/ n
addition, an extension anneks

annex /əˈnɛks/ /ˈænɛks/ v
to add something to another, to incorporate into annektere

annihilate /əˈnaɪə.leɪt/ v
to reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate tilintetgjøre

anniversary /ˌænɪˈvɜːs(ə)ɹi/ /ˌænɪˈvɝs(ə)ɹi/ n
day an exact number of years since an event jubileum årsdag
wedding anniversary bryllupsdag

annoyed /əˈnɔɪd/ adj
troubled, irritated by something unwanted or unliked; vexed irritert ergerlig forarget forbannet

annoying v
causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious irriterende brysom enerverende plagsom

annul /əˈnʌl/ v
formally revoke the validity of annullere oppheve

annunciate v
announce annonsere forkynne

anonymity /ænəˈnɪmɪti/ n
the quality or state of being anonymous anonymitet

anorexia nervosa n
disorder anoreksi

another /əˈnʌ.ðə(ɹ)/ /əˈnʌ.ðɚ/ determiner
one more, in addition to a former number enda

answer /ˈæn.sɚ/ /ˈɑːn.sə/ [ˈeən.sə] [ˈeən.sɚ] n
response svar
reply to e-mail svar
solution løsning svar

answer /ˈæn.sɚ/ /ˈɑːn.sə/ [ˈeən.sə] [ˈeən.sɚ] v
to make a reply or response to svare
to suit a need or purpose satisfactorily oppfylle tilfredsstille

answer for v
to be held responsible for svare for

ant /ænt/ [ɛənt] n
insect maur

antagonist /ænˈtæɡənɪst/ n
chemical Kjemisk

antelope /ˈæn.tə.loʊp/ /ˈæn.tɪ.ləʊp/ n
mammal of the family Bovidae antilope Antilope

anthem /ˈæn.θəm/ n
hymn of praise or loyalty hymne
national anthem nasjonalsang

anthrax /ˈæn.θɹæks/ n
disease miltbrann

anthropology /ˌænθɹəˈpɑːlədʒi/ /ˌænθɹəˈpɒlədʒi/ n
the study of humanity antropologi

anthropomorphism n
the attribution or ascription of human characteristics to animals, inanimate objects, forces of nature, etc antropomorfisme

anti- /ænti/ /æntiː/ prefix
anti-

anti-aging adj
related to the lessening or halting of the aging process anti-aldring

antibiotic /ˌæn.taɪ.baɪˈɑ.tɪk/ /ˌæn.ti.baɪˈɒt.ɪk/ adj
of or relating to antibiotics antibiotisk

antibiotic /ˌæn.taɪ.baɪˈɑ.tɪk/ /ˌæn.ti.baɪˈɒt.ɪk/ n
substance that destroys or inhibits bacteria antibiotikum

antichrist n
Someone that works against the teachings of Christ antikrist

anticline /ˈæntiklaɪn/ n
anticlinal fold antiklinal

antiderivative n
function whose derivative is a given function antiderivert

antifeminism n
any belief antagonistic to feminism antifeminisme

antihero /ˈæn.taiˌhi.ɹoʊ/ /ˈæn.tɪˌhɪə.ɹəʊ/ n
protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner antihelt

antimony /ˈæn.tɪ.mə.niː/ n
chemical element antimon

antiparticle /ˈæntiˌpɑɹtɪkəl/ n
a subatomic particle antipartikkel

antipode n
something directly opposite diametral motsats diametral motsetning rak motsats rak motsetning

antique /ænˈtiːk/ adj
old; out of date antikvarisk

antisocial /ˌæntiˈsoʊʃəl/ adj
unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people asosial

antler /ˈænt.lə/ /ˈænt.lɚ/ n
bony structure on the head of deer, moose and elk horn

antonym /ˈæntəˌnɪm/ n
word which has the opposite meaning antonym

antonymy /ˈæntə.nɪm.i/ n
semantic relation between antonyms antonymi

anus /ˈeɪ.nəs/ n
lower opening of the digestive tract anus endetarmsåpning

anvil /ˈæn.vəl/ /ˈæn.vɪl/ n
block used in blacksmithing ambolt ste
bone in inner ear ambolt

anxiety /ˌæŋ(ɡ)ˈzaɪ.ə.ti/ n
pathological condition angst

anyone /ˈɛn.ɪˌwʌn/ pronoun
anybody noen enhver hvem som helst

anytime adv
at any time når som helst

anyway /ˈɛniweɪ/ adv
used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement uansett

apanage /ˈæpənɪdʒ/ n
grant as a birthright appanasje

apathetic /æp.əˈθɛt.ɪk/ adj
void of feeling apatisk

apatite /ˈæp.ə.taɪt/ n
type of mineral apatitt

apex /ˈeɪˌpɛks/ n
highest point topp

aphasia /əˈfeɪzɪə/ n
pathological speech disorder afasi

aphorism /ˈæ.fə.ɹɪzm̩/ n
short phrase conveying some principle or concept of thought aforisme

apologize /əˈpɑləd͡ʒaɪz/ /əˈpɒləd͡ʒaɪz/ v
to make an apology or excuse beklage

apostrophe /əˈpɑːs.tɹə.fi/ /əˈpɒs.tɹə.fi/ n
the character ’ apostrof

apparatchik /apəˈɹatʃɪk/ /æpəˈɹæt͡ʃɪk/ n
member of a Communist apparat apparatsjik

apparel /əˈpæɹəl/ /ʌˈpæɹ.əl/ n
clothing antrekk påkledning

apparently /əˈpaɹəntli/ /əˈpæɹ.ɨnt.li/ adv
seemingly tilsynelatende

appease /əˈpiːz/ v
to make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify roe stille

appendage n
external body part lem

appendicitis /əˈpɛnd.ɪ.saɪt.əs/ n
inflamation of the vermiform appendix appendisitt blindtarmsbetennelse

appendix /əˈpɛn.dɪks/ n
text added to the end of a book or an article appendiks supplement vedlegg
vermiform appendix blindtarm

appetite /ˈæp.ə.taɪt/ n
desire of or relish for food matlyst appetitt

apple /ˈæp.əl/ n
fruit eple
wood epletre

apple sauce n
a food eplemos

apple tree /ˈæpl̩ tɹiː/ n
tree that bears apples epletre

apple-green adj
eplegrønn

applicant /ˈæp.lə.kɪnt/ n
one who applies søker

application /aplɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌæpləˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
a computer program applikasjon program
a verbal or written request søknad

application programming interface n
set of routines, protocols and tools Application Programming Interface

applied mathematics n
area of mathematics anvendt matematikk

apply /əˈplaɪ/ v
to submit oneself as a candidate søke

appoint /əˈpɔɪnt/ v
oppnevne

appraise /əˈpɹeɪz/ v
to set a value; to estimate the worth of taksere vurdere

appreciate /əˈpɹiː.ʃi.eɪt/ v
to be aware of forstå
to increase in value [[stige]] i [[verdi]]
to value highly verdsette

approach /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃ/ /əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃ/ n
a manner in which a problem is solved or policy is made tilnærmelsesmåte
a way, passage, or avenue by which a place or buildings can be approached; an access innkjøring
the act of drawing near tilstundelse
the way a plane lands at an airport innflyging

appropriate /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.eɪt/ /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.ɪt/ /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹiː.eɪt/ /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹiː.ɪt/ adj
peculiar, suitable, fit, proper hensiktsmessig passende egnet formålstjenlig
suitable to social situation velegnet

appropriate /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.eɪt/ /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.ɪt/ /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹiː.eɪt/ /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹiː.ɪt/ v
Law: To annex annektere
To make suitable tilpasse

apricot /ˈeɪ.pɹɪ.kɒt/ /ˈæ.pɹɪ.kɒt/ n
fruit aprikos
colour aprikos
tree aprikostre

apron /ˈeɪ.pɹən/ n
clothing forkle

apse /æps/ n
semicircular projection from a building apsis korrunding

aptitude /ˈæptɪˌtjuːd/ n
natural ability to acquire knowledge or skill begavelse
the condition of being suitable egnethet

aquarium n
tank for keeping fish akvarium

aquavit n
Scandinavian liquor akevitt

arachnid /əˈɹæknɪd/ n
eight-legged creature edderkoppdyr

arbitrary /ˈɑɹ.bɪ.tɹɛ(ə).ɹi/ /ˈɑː.bɪ.tɹə.ɹi/ adj
(mathematics) tilfeldig vilkårlig
chosen at random tilfeldig
determined by impulse vilkårlig
unrestrained by law; tyrannical vilkårlig

arc /ɑɹk/ /ɑːk/ n
curve bue
geometry: part of a curve bue

arch /ɑɹtʃ/ /ɑːtʃ/ n
architectural element bue
inverted U shape bue
arrangement of trapezoidal stones bue

arch- /ɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃ/ prefix
chief, highest, most extreme erke-

archaeastronomy n
The archeological study of astronomy arkeoastronomi

archaeologist n
someone who is skilled, professes or practices archaeology arkeolog

archaic /ɑɹ.ˈkeɪ.ɪk/ /ɑː.ˈkeɪ.ɪk/ adj
old-fashioned or antiquated arkaisk gammeldags foreldet

archaize v
To give an archaic quality or character to arkaisere

archbishop /ɑɹtʃ.bɪʃ.əp/ /ɑː(ɹ)tʃ.bɪʃ.əp/ n
senior bishop erkebiskop

archenemy n
a principal enemy erkefiende

archeopteryx /ɑɹkiˈɒptəɹɪks/ n
ancient bird archaeopteryx urfugl

architecture n
art and science of designing buildings and other structures arkitektur

archon /ˈɑː(ɹ)kən/ n
chief magistrate arkont

arctic raspberry n
Rubus arcticus åkerbær

arduous /ˈɑːdjuːəs/ /ˈɑːɹd͡ʒuəs/ adj
hard to climb vanskelig
needing or using up much energy slitsom vanskelig

are /ɑr/ /ɑː(ɹ)/ /ə(ɹ)/ /ɚ/ n
unit of area ar

are you single phraseologicalUnit
are you single? er du single?

area /ˈæɹ.i.ə/ /ˈɛə̯ɹɪə̯/ n
particular geographic region område

argent /ˈɑɹdʒənt/ /ˈɑːdʒənt/ n
silver or metal tincture sølv

argon /ˈɑːrɡɒn/ n
id=Q696|a chemical element argon

arisen /əˈɹɪzən/ v
started to exist oppstått

arithmetic /æɹɪθˈmɛtɪk/ /əˈɹɪθmətɪk/ adj
arithmetical aritmetisk

arithmetic /æɹɪθˈmɛtɪk/ /əˈɹɪθmətɪk/ n
mathematics of numbers, etc. aritmetikk

ark /ɑɹk/ /ɑːk/ n
Noah's ship ark
consecrated container ark
large box ark

arm /ɑɹm/ /ɑːm/ n
upper appendage from shoulder to wrist arm
part of object arm
part of a chromosome arm

armistice n
formal agreement to end fighting våpenhvile

armoured train n
railway train protected with armour pansertog

armoury n
place where arms are kept, an arsenal arsenal

arms race n
a competition for military supremacy våpenkappløp

arouse /əˈɹaʊz/ v
to sexually stimulate tenne

arraignment n
charging of a defendant tiltale

arrive /əˈɹaɪv/ v
to reach ankomme

arrogant /ˈæɹəɡənt/ adj
having excessive pride arrogant

arrogate v
to appropriate or lay claim to something without right rane til seg rive til seg tilrane seg tilrive seg tilta seg tiltvinge seg

arrow /ˈæɹ.oʊ/ /ˈæɹ.əʊ/ n
projectile pil
symbol pil

arsenic /ɑɹˈsɛnɪk/ /ɑː(ɹ)ˈsɛnɪk/ /ˈɑɹsənɪk/ /ˈɑː(ɹ).sə.nɪk/ n
id=Q871|chemical element arsen

art /ɑɹt/ /ɑːt/ n
conscious production or arrangement kunst
human effort kunst
skillful creative activity kunst
skill kunst
aesthetic value kunst
field or category of art kunst
study kunst

art gallery n
space where works of art are placed on display kunstgalleri

arthritis /ɑː(ɹ)θˈɹaɪtɪs/ n
inflammation of a joint leddgikt artritt

arthropod n
animal of Arthropoda leddyr

arthrosis n
articulation or joint between bones artrose slitasjegikt

artichoke /ˈɑɹ.tɪˌtʃəʊk/ /ˈɑː.tɪˌtʃəʊk/ n
vegetable artisjokk artiskokk

article /ˈɑɹtəkl̩/ /ˈɑːtɪkəl/ n
story, report, or opinion piece artikkel
member of a group or class artikkel
part of speech that specifies a noun artikkel
section of a legal document artikkel

articulated bus n
articulated bus leddbuss

articulation /ɑɹˌtɪk.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ɑːˌtɪk.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
clarity of speech artikulasjon

artifact /ˈɑːtɪfækt/ [ˈɑɹɾɪfækt] n
archaeological object kulturgjenstand

as /æz/ /əz/ adv
the symbol &the symbol &apple-greento such an extent or degree like

as /æz/ /əz/ conjunction
at the same instant that da idet når
at the same time that mens
considering that, because siden
in the same way that som

as if conjunction
as though som om som
in mimicry of som om som

as in adv
in the sense of som i

as it were adv
to indicate a word or statement is not exact mer eller mindre

as long as conjunction
while medan mens

as soon as conjunction
immediately after straks

as soon as possible adv
as soon as is possible så snart som mulig

as well adv
in addition, also også

ascertain /æsəˈteɪn/ /æsɚˈteɪn/ v
find out; discover or establish fastslå

ascribe /əˈskɹaɪb/ v
attribute a cause or characteristic tilskrive

ash /ˈæʃ/ n
solid remains of a fire aske
wood ask

ash tree n
Fraxinus tree ask

ashtray /ˈæʃtɹeɪ/ n
receptacle for ashes askebeger

ask /eəsk/ /ˈask/ /ˈæks/ /ˈæsk/ /ˈɑːsk/ v
make a request [[be]] [[om]]
request an answer spørre

asparagus /əˈspæɹ.ə.ɡəs/ /əˈspɛɹ.ə.ɡəs/ n
asparagus plant asparges
asparagus shoots (food) asparges

aspersion n
a sprinkling of holy water bestenkning
an attack on somebody's reputation or good name baktalelse bakvaskelse

asphyxiation n
An acute lack of oxygen oksygenmangel

aspirate /ˈæs.pə.ɹeɪt/ /ˈæs.pəɹ.eɪt/ /ˈæs.pəɹ.ət/ v
linguistics: to produce an audible puff of breath aspirere

ass /æs/ n
esel asen
stupid person dumskalle idiot tosk tulling
buttocks rumpe ræv

assailant /əˈseɪlənt/ n
an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally overfallsmann

assault /əˈsɔːlt/ n
a violent onset or attack voldta

assault rifle n
a rifle automatgevær

assembly /əˈsɛmb.li/ /əˈsɛmb.lɪ/ n
congregation of people forsamling
legislative body forsamling

assent /əˈsɛnt/ n
agreement, act of agreeing samtykke

assent /əˈsɛnt/ v
to agree to, give approval to samtykke

assertoric /ˌæ.sɚˈtɔ.ɹɪk/ adj
stating that which is actual assertorisk

asseverate v
declare earnestly bedyre forsikre

asshole /ˈæsˌhoʊl/ n
anus rasshøl
mean or rude person rasshøl

astatine /ˈastətiːn/ n
the chemical element astat

asterisk /ˈæstəɹɪsk/ n
symbol used to highlight words or sentences asterisk

asteroid /ˈæstəɹoɪd/ n
astronomy asteroide

asthma /ˈæsmə/ /ˈæzmə/ n
chronic respiratory disease astma

astronomy /əˈstɹɑnəˌmi/ n
study of the physical universe beyond the Earth's atmosphere astronomi

astrophysics n
interdisciplinary branch of astronomy and physics astrofysikk

asylum /əˈsaɪləm/ n
place of safety asyl

at /æt/ /ət/ preposition
in or very near a particular place på
in the direction of på

at a loss
not sure; uncertain; lacking further ideas, direction, or ability på bærtur rådvill

at home
In one's place of residence hjemme

at last
after a long time; eventually endelig

at once /ət ˈwʌns/ adv
at the same time på en gang samtidig
immediately straks

at sign n
name of the symbol @ krøllalfa alfakrøll

at that
in addition også

at the moment
right now akkurat nå i øyeblikket

atavism /ˈætəˌvɪzəm/ n
reappearance of an ancestral characteristic atavisme

atavistic /æt.əˈvɪs.tɪk/ adj
biology: of the recurrence of a trait after an absence of generations atavistisk

atheist /ˈeɪθiɪst/ n
a person who rejects belief that any deities exist, whether or not that person believes that deities do not exist ateist
a person who believes that no deities exist ateist

atheistic adj
relating to atheists ateistisk

athlete /ˈæθ.lit/ /ˈæθ.liːt/ /ˈæθ.ə.liːt/ n
exceptionally physically fit person atlet spreking
participant in one of several sporting activities idrettsmann
person who actively participates in physical sports atlet

atmosphere /ˈæt.məsˌfɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈætməsˌfɪɹ/ n
mood or feeling stemming

atoll /ˈætɒl/ n
island atoll

atom /ˈatəm/ /ˈætəm/ n
chemistry, physics: smallest possible amount of matter retaining its chemical properties atom
historical: theoretical particle of matter atom

atomic nucleus n
nucleus of an atom atomkjerne

atrial fibrillation n
Cardiac arrhythmia atrieflimmer harehjerte

atrocity n
extremely cruel act grusomhet

attachment /əˈtætʃmənt/ n
legal: taking a person's property to satisfy a debt ta utlegg i utlegg

attack is the best form of defence proverb
attacking the opposition first is better than waiting angrep er det beste forsvar

attacker /əˈtækɚ/ n
(soccer) angriper spiss
someone who attacks angriper

attain /əˈteɪn/ v
to accomplish; to achieve oppnå

attempt /əˈtɛmpt/ n
attack angrep
the action of trying at something forsøk

attempt /əˈtɛmpt/ v
to try forsøke prøve

attenuate /əˈtɛn.juː.eɪt/ v
To weaken svekke

attractive /əˈtɹæktɪv/ adj
having the power of charming attraktiv tiltrekkende
having the quality of attracting by inherent force attraktiv tiltrekkende
pleasing or appealing to the senses tiltalende

attribute /æˈtɹɪbjut/ /æˈtɹɪbjuːt/ /ˈætɹɪbjut/ /ˈætɹɪbjuːt/ n
characteristic or quality attributt egenskap

au pair /əʊ ˈpɛə/ n
a single girl or boy staying as a guest with a host family au pair

auction /ˈɒkʃən/ /ˈɔːkʃən/ n
public sales event auksjon

audience /ˈɔːdi.əns/ n
group of people seeing a performance publikum
readership of a written publication lesere

audiology /ɔːdiˈɒləd͡ʒi/ n
study of hearing and hearing defects audiologi

audit /ɔː.dɪt/ n
independent review bokettersyn regnskapskontroll revisjon

auditor n
one who audits bookkeeping accounts revisor

augment /ɑɡˈmɛnt/ /ɔːɡˈmɛnt/ /ˈɑɡmənt/ /ˈɔːɡmənt/ v
to increase, make larger or supplement øke

aunt /ant/ /eɪnt/ /ænt/ /ɑ(ː)nt/ /ɒnt/ /ɔnt/ n
a parent’s sister or sister-in-law tante faster moster
affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin tante

aureola n
luminous cloud glorie

aurora /əˈɹɔː.ɹə/ n
atmospheric phenomenon polarlys

authoritative /ɔːˈθɒɹɪˌteɪtɪv/ /əˈθɔɹɪˌteɪtɪv/ adj
having a commanding style myndig
originating from a figure of authority myndig

autism /ˈɔːtɪz.əm/ n
neurological disorder autisme

autistic /ɔːˈtɪs.tɪk/ adj
having or pertaining to autism autistisk

auto- /ˈɔː.təʊ/ prefix
relating to cars or the driving of cars auto-

autodidact /ˌɔːtoʊˈdaɪdækt/ n
a self-taught person autodidakt selvlært

autoerotic /ˈɔːtəʊ.ɘɹɒt.ɪk/ adj
masturbatory autoerotisk

autoerotism n
sexual activity involving oneself autoerotisme

automagical adj
automatic, but with an apparent element of magic automagisk

automated teller machine n
banking minibank

automatic /ˌɔtəˈmætɪk/ /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/ adj
capable of operating without external control automatisk
describing a firearm which fires continuously automatisk
acting without conscious thought automatisk

autopsy /ˈɔˌtɑpsi/ /ˈɔːˌtɒpsiː/ n
a dissection performed on a cadaver obduksjon

autopsy /ˈɔˌtɑpsi/ /ˈɔːˌtɒpsiː/ v
perform an autopsy obdusere

autumn /ˈɔtəm/ /ˈɔːtəm/ n
season høst

auxiliary /ɑɡˈzɪljəɹi/ /ɔɡˈzɪljəɹi/ /ɔːkˈsɪljəɹi/ adj
relating to an auxiliary verb hjelpe- hjelpeverb

auxiliary language n
auxiliary language hjelpespråk

avalanche /ˈævəlæntʃ/ /ˈævəlɑːnʃ/ n
fall of earth, rocks, etc. ras skred
large sliding mass of snow and ice lavine snøras snøskred

avenue /ˈæv.əˌnju/ /ˈæv.əˌnu/ n
broad street allé

avid /ævɪd/ adj
ivrig

avocado /ævəˈkɑːdəʊ/ /ɑvəˈkɑdoʊ/ n
fruit avokado

avoid /əˈvɔɪd/ v
to keep away from unngå

awake /əˈweɪk/ adj
conscious våken

awareness /əˈwɛənəs/ /əˈwɛɹnəs/ n
the state or quality of being aware of something oppmerksomhet

away game n
athletic contest played in the opposing team's territory bortekamp

awful /ˈɔːfʊl/ adj
oppressing with fear; appalling; terrible forferdelig grusom

awkward /ˈɑkwɚd/ /ˈɔkwɚd/ /ˈɔːkwəd/ adj
lacking dexterity in the use of the hands klumsete klønete
not easily managed or effected; embarrassing pinlig

awn /ɔːn/ n
the bristle or beard of certain plants snerp

axe /æks/ n
tool øks
weapon øks stridsøks

axis /ˈæksəs/ /ˈæksɪs/ n
basis of space or part of graph akse
geometry: imaginary line akse

aye-aye /ˈʌɪˌʌɪ/ n
nocturnal quadruped fingerdyr

baa [bæ] [bæ̰ː] [bɑː] interjection
cry of sheep bæ

baa [bæ] [bæ̰ː] [bɑː] n
bleating of sheep bæ

baa [bæ] [bæ̰ː] [bɑː] v
to make the cry of sheep breke

babble /ˈbæb.l̩/ v
to talk much bable plapre
to utter words indistinctly bable

baby /ˈbeɪbi/ n
very young human being baby

baby boom n
any increase in the birth rate babyboom
post-World War II baby boom (1946 to 1964) babyboom

babysitter /ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtɚ/ n
baby or child caretaker barnevakt kenguru

bachelor party n
party utdrikkingslag utdrikninglag

bachelorette party n
bachelorette party utdrikkingslag utdrikningslag

back /bæk/ adv
to or in a previous condition or place tilbake
in a manner that impedes tilbake

back /bæk/ n
a position behind most players on the team back
the edge of a book which is bound rygg
the part of something that goes last bakende
the rear of body rygg bak
the reverse side bakside
that which is farthest away from the front bakside

back /bæk/ v
to go in the reverse direction rygge

back matter n
parts of a book that appear after the text baktekst ettertekst posttekst

back-formation n
linguistic process tilbakedanning
word formed by this linguistic process tilbakedanning

back-to-back /ˌbæk.təˈbæk/ adj
sequential or consecutive back-to-back

backbone /ˈbækˌboʊn/ /ˈbækˌbəʊn/ n
any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure ryggrad
courage, fortitude, or strength ryggrad

backgammon /ˈbæk.ɡæm.ən/ n
board game backgammon

background check n
review of one's record bakgrunnssjekk

background radiation n
ionizing radiation that is naturally present in the environment bakgrunnsstråling

backpack /ˈbæk.pæk/ n
worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking ryggsekk

backwater n
a remote place; somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc. bakevje

bacterium /bækˈtɪəɹ.ɪəm/ n
single celled organism with no nucleus or organelles bakterie

bad /bæd/ /bæːd/ /bɛd/ /bɛʔ/ adj
evil, wicked dårlig ond
faulty; not functional dårlig i stykker
not good dårlig
of breath: malodorous dårlig
seemingly non-appropriate, in manners dårlig
not suitable or fitting dårlig gal
tricky; stressful; unpleasant dårlig ubehagelig

bad luck n
misfortune uflaks uheld

bad trip n
psychedelic crisis psykedelisk krise

badger /ˈbædʒə/ /ˈbædʒɚ/ n
mammal grevling

baffle /ˈbæfl̩/ v
to totally bewilder; confuse or perplex skvalpeskott forvirre

bag /beɪɡ/ /bæɡ/ /bɛɡ/ n
flexible container veske pose
ugly woman burugle

bag /beɪɡ/ /bæɡ/ /bɛɡ/ v
to provide artificial ventilation bagge

bagpipes /ˈbæɡ.pɑɪps/ n
musical wind instrument sekkepipe

bait /beɪt/ n
substance used in catching fish agn beita

bake /beɪk/ v
to cook in an oven bake

baked beans n
food hvite bønner i tomatsaus

baker /ˈbeɪ.kə(ɹ)/ /ˈbeɪ.kɚ/ n
person who bakes and sells bread, etc baker

bakery /ˈbeɪ.kə.ɹi/ n
a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold bakeri

balalaika /bæləˈlaɪkə/ n
Russian instrument balalaika

balance /ˈbæləns/ n
equilibrium balanse
scales vekt

balance /ˈbæləns/ v
accounting: to make credits and debits correspond balansere
to bring to equipoise balansere
to hold precariously balansere

balcony /ˈbælkəni/ n
structure extending from a building balkong
structure overlooking a stage balkong

balk /bɑk/ /bɔk/ /bɔːk/ n
beam bjelke

ball bearing n
bearing assembly with spherical balls kulelager

ball lightning n
a short-lived, glowing ball sometimes observed to float in the air kulelyn

ballad /ˈbæləd/ n
narrative poem vise

ballast /ˈbæl.əst/ n
material laid to form a bed for a road ballast fundament

ballast /ˈbæl.əst/ v
to stabilize a ship with ballast ballaste

ballet /bæˈleɪ/ /ˈbæl.eɪ/ n
form of dance ballett
theatrical presentation ballett

ballistic missile n
missile ballistisk missil

balloon /bəˈluːn/ n
child’s toy ballong
inflatable object ballong
sac inserted into part of the body ballong
inflatable object to transport people through the air luftballong luftskip

ballot /ˈbalət/ /ˈbælət/ n
list of candidates valgliste
paper used for vote-casting stemmeseddel
process of voting avstemning
total of all votes cast in an election opptelling

ballpark adj
approximate grov omtrentlig

ballpark n
field idrettsanlegg

ballpoint pen n
pen kulepenn

balrog [ˈbɔːɫ.ɹɒɡ] n
fiery demonic creature balrog

balustrade /ˈbæl.ə.stɹeɪd/ /ˌbæl.əˈstɹeɪd/ n
row of balusters balustrade

bamboo /bæmˈbu/ n
plant bambus
wood bambus

ban /bæn/ n
prohibition forvisning utvisning

ban /bæn/ v
forbid forby utelukke

banal /bəˈnæl/ /bəˈnɑːl/ /ˈbeɪnəl/ adj
common banal banalt

banana /bəˈnænə/ /bəˈnɑːnə/ n
fruit banan
plant bananplante

banana republic n
country bananrepublikk

band /bænd/ [beənd] n
group of energy levels in a solid state material bånd
part of radio spectrum bånd
strip along the spine of a book where the pages are attached bind
strip of material wrapped around things to hold them together band bånd
group of people loosely united for a common purpose bande
orchestra originally playing janissary music korps

band /bænd/ [beənd] v
ornithology: to fasten an identifying band around the leg of ringmerke
to fasten with a band binde

band-aid /ˈbændeɪd/ n
adhesive bandage plaster

band-aid /ˈbændeɪd/ v
to apply an adhesive bandage plastre

bandolier /ˌbændəˈlɪə(ɹ)/ n
an ammunition belt bandolær

bandy /ˈbændi/ n
winter sport played on ice bandy

bane /beɪn/ n
source of harm or ruin; affliction bane

bane /beɪn/ v
to be the bane of bane

bang /bæŋ(ɡ)/ n
hair that hangs down over the forehead lugg pannelugg

banister /ˈbænɪstə(ɹ)/ n
the handrail on the side of a staircase gelender

bank /bæŋk/ n
branch office bank
institution bank
storage for important goods bank
an underwater area of higher elevation, a sandbank banke bank

banker /ˈbæŋkə(ɹ)/ /ˈbæŋkɚ/ n
one who conducts the business of banking bankier

bankrupt /ˈbæŋ.kɹəpt/ /ˈbæŋk.ɹəpt/ v
force into bankruptcy bankerott insolvent konkurs

banner /ˈbænə(ɹ)/ /ˈbænɚ/ n
advertisement in a web page banner
large sign banner
cause or purpose; a campaign or movement fane
large piece of cloth with a device or motto borne in a procession fane
flag flagg

baptism /ˈbæptɪzəm/ n
Christian sacrament dåp

baptism of fire n
the first experience of a severe ordeal ilddåp

baptismal font n
a basin used for baptism døpefont

bar /bɑɹ/ /bɑː/ n
business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages bar
cuboid piece of any commodity -bar
unit of pressure bar

bar-tailed godwit n
bar-tailed godwit lappspove

barb /bɑː(ɹ)b/ n
point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc mothake

barbarism /ˈbɑɹbəˈɹɪzm̩/ /ˈbɑː(ɹ)bəɹɪz(ə)m/ n
barbaric act barbari

barbed wire n
twisted strands of steel wire piggtråd

barcarole /ˈbɑɹkəˌɹoʊl/ /ˈbɑːkəɹəʊl/ n
Venetian folk song barcarole

barcode /ˈbɑː(ɹ)kəʊd/ n
set of machine-readable parallel bars strekkode

bardo /ˈbɑɹdoʊ/ /ˈbɑːdəʊ/ n
state of existence between death and subsequent reincarnation bardo

barefoot doctor n
farmer with basic medical training barfotlege

barely /ˈbɛə(ɹ).li/ /ˈbɛɹ.li/ adv
almost not at all nesten ikke
by a small margin så vidt
merely bare så vidt

barge /bɑɹdʒ/ /bɑːdʒ/ n
flat-bottomed bulk carrier mainly for inland waters pram

barium /ˈbæɹɪəm/ n
chemical element barium

bark /bɑɹk/ /bɑːk/ n
figurative: abrupt utterance bjeff
short, loud, explosive utterance bjeff
similar sound of other animals bjeff

barley /ˈbɑɹli/ /ˈbɑːli/ n
Hordeum vulgare or its grains bygg

barn /bɑɹn/ [baːn] [bɐːn] [bɑɹn] [bɑː(ɹ)n] [bɒən] n
building låve

barn owl /ˈbɑːn ˌaʊl/ n
An owl of the genus Tyto tårnugle

barnacle goose n
Branta leucopsis hvitkinngås

barrel /ˈbæɹəl/ /ˈbɛəɹəl/ n
metallic tube of a gun løp pipe

barrel vault n
architecture tønnehvelv

barricade /ˌbæɹɪˈkeɪd/ n
an obstacle, barrier or bulwark barrikade

barricade /ˌbæɹɪˈkeɪd/ v
to close or block a road etc., using a barricade barrikadere
to keep someone in (or out), using a blockade, especially ships in a port [[stenge]] [[inne]] barrikadere blokkere

barrier /ˈbæɹi.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈbæɹi.əɹ/ /ˈbɛɹi.əɹ/ n
structure that bars passage bom

barring /ˈbɑːɹɪŋ(ɡ)/ preposition
excepting bortsett fra

barter /ˈbɑɹtəɹ/ /ˈbɑːtə(ɹ)/ n
exchange of goods or services byttehandel

base /beɪs/ n
headquarters hovedkvarter
safe zone in children's game frie

baseball /ˈbeɪs.bɔl/ /ˈbeɪs.bɔːl/ n
ball game baseball

based /beɪst/ adj
founded on baserat

bashful [ˈbæʃfəɫ] adj
inclined to avoid notice beskjeden forlegen sky

basilica /bəˈsɪlɪkə/ n
Christian church building having a nave basilika

basilisk /ˈbæs.ɪ.lɪsk/ n
snake-like dragon type basilisk

basin /ˈbeɪsɪn/ n
area of land that drains into a common outlet nedbørfelt
wide bowl for washing balje servant vaskekum

bask /bæsk/ /bɑːsk/ v
to take great pleasure or satisfaction; to feel warm or happiness kose seg

basket /ˈbaːskət/ /ˈbæskɪt/ /ˈbɑːskɪt/ n
basketball: hoop from which a net is suspended kurv
container kurv korg

basketball /ˈbæs.kɪt.bɔːl/ /ˈbɑːs.kɪt.bɔːl/ n
the sport basketball
the ball used in the sport basketball

bass /beɪs/ n
perch bass

bass guitar /ˈbeɪsɡɪˈtɑːɹ/ n
stringed musical instrument bass bassgitar

bassoon /bəˈsun/ /bəˈsuːn/ n
musical instrument in the woodwind family fagott

bastard /ˈbæs.tɚd/ /ˈbɑːs.təd/ n
contemptible etc. person drittsekk
person born to unmarried parents bastard lausunge løsunge

bat /bæt/ n
small flying mammal flaggermus
club used for striking the ball in sports balltre

bat an eyelid v
to react in any slight way heve et øyelokk heve et øyenbryn

batch /bæt͡ʃ/ n
computing batch
quantity of baked goods made at one time ladning

bath /bæθ/ /bɐːθ/ /bɑːθ/ [baθ⁓bæθ] [bæθ⁓bɛəθ⁓beəθ] [bɑːt̪ʰ] [bɑːθ] n
act of bathing bade
room bad
tub badekar

bathe /beɪð/ n
act of bathing bad

bathrobe /ˈbæθɹoʊb/ /ˈbɑːθɹəʊb/ n
terrycloth robe badekåpe

bathroom /ˈbæθ.ɹuːm/ /ˈbæθɹum/ /ˈbɑːθ.ɹuːm/ n
a room with a bathtub bad baderom

bathtub /ˈbæθtʌb/ /ˈbɑːθtʌb/ n
large container in which a person may bathe badekar

bathyscaphe /ˈbæθɪˌskeɪv/ n
self-propelled deep-sea submersible batyskaf

battalion /bəˈtælɪən/ n
army unit bataljon
any large body of troops bataljon

batter /ˈbætə(ɹ)/ /ˈbætəɹ/ v
to hit or strike violently and repeatedly slå

battery /ˈbætəɹi/ n
device storing electricity batteri

bay /beɪ/ n
herb laurbærblad
shrub laurbær
body of water bukt

bayonet /ˈbeɪə(ʊ)nɨt/ /ˌbeɪəˈnɛt/ n
weapon bajonett

bazaar /bəˈzaː/ /bəˈzɑɹ/ /bəˈzɑː(ɹ)/ n
marketplace basar

be /bi/ /biː/ v
exist være
occupy a place være
occur, take place være
used to connect a noun to an adjective that describes it være
used to indicate that the subject and object are the same være
used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or noun phrase være
used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominal være
elliptical form of "be here", or similar være
used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are the same være
(archaic) used to form the perfect aspect with certain intransitive verbs være
used to indicate weather, air quality, or the like være
used to form the continuous forms of various tenses være
used to form the passive voice bli være

be called v
to have a specific name hete

be prepared phraseologicalUnit
motto vær beredt

beach /bit͡ʃ/ /biːt͡ʃ/ n
sandy shore strand

beach ball n
a large light inflatable ball used in beach games badeball

beach volleyball n
sport strandvolleyball

beak /biːk/ n
structure projecting from a bird's face nebb

beaker /ˈbiːkə(ɹ)/ /ˈbiːkɚ/ n
drinking vessel without a handle beger krus

beam /biːm/ n
large piece of timber or iron bjelke
connector of notes bjelke
principal horizontal beam in a building bjelke

bean /biːn/ n
seed bønne

bear /bɑɹ/ /bɛə(ɹ)/ /bɛəɹ/ n
large mammal of family Ursidae bjørn
large hairy man bjørn

bear cub n
young bear bjørnung

bearberry /ˈbɛəbɛɹi/ n
the species Arctostaphylos uva-ursi melbær

beard /bɪəd/ /bɪɹd/ n
facial hair skjegg

beast of burden n
animal that carries or pulls heavy loads kløvdyr trekkdyr

beat /biːt/ v
to hit, to knock, to pound, to strike slå
to win against slå

beat around the bush v
to delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant gå som katten rundt den varme grøten
to treat a topic but omit its main points gå som katten rundt den varme grøten

beat up v
to give a beating to banke opp

beating /ˈbiːtɪŋ/ n
action of the verb to beat slag

beatnik /ˈbiːtnɪk/ n
beatnik beatnik

beautify /ˈbjuː.tɪ.faɪ/ v
to make beautiful or more beautiful forskjønne

beaver /ˈbivɚ/ /ˈbiːvə/ n
aquatic rodent bever

because of preposition
on account of, by reason of, for the purpose of på grunn av

become /bəˈkʌm/ /bɪˈkʊm/ /bɪˈkʌm/ v
to begin to be bli
to look attractive on, be suitable for kle

bed /bed/ /bɛd/ /bɛːd/ n
area where a large number of shellfish is found banke
garden plot bed seng
piece of furniture seng
prepared spot to spend the night in seng
flat surface or layer on which something else is to be placed seng
the bottom of a lake or other body of water bunn

bed and breakfast n
guesthouse providing breakfast pensjonat

bed sheet n
sheet, a piece of cloth cut and finished as bedlinen laken

bedclothes n
sheets, blankets, quilts or other coverings used on a bed sengetøy

bedouin /ˈbɛd.wɪn/ n
desert-dweller beduin

bedridden /ˈbɛdɹɪdən/ adj
confined to bed sengeliggende

bedrock n
underground solid rock grunnfjell

bedroom /ˈbɛdɹuːm/ n
room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping soverom soveværelse

bedsheet /bɛdˈʃiːt/ n
a sheet, a piece of cloth cut and finished as bedlinen laken

bee /biː/ n
insect bie

bee sting n
puncture from a bee bistikk

beech /biːt͡ʃ/ n
tree of genus Fagus bøk

beehive /ˈbiːhaɪv/ n
home of bees bikube

beekeeping n
raising bees birøkt

beemer n
slang term for a BMW car or motorcycle beamer

beer /bɛə/ /bɪə(ɹ)/ /bɪə/ /bɪɹ/ n
alcoholic drink made of malt øl
glass of beer øl

beet /biːt/ n
Beta vulgaris roe

beetle /ˈbiːtəl/ [ˈbiɾəɫ] n
insect bille

beetroot /ˈbitɹut/ /ˈbiːtɹuːt/ n
a normally deep red coloured cultivar of the beet rødbete

before /bɪˈfo(ː)ɹ/ /bɪˈfoə/ /bɪˈfɔɹ/ /bɪˈfɔː/ adv
at an earlier time før

before /bɪˈfo(ː)ɹ/ /bɪˈfoə/ /bɪˈfɔɹ/ /bɪˈfɔː/ preposition
earlier than in time før

beforehand /bɪˈfɔɹ.hænd/ adv
at an earlier time i forkant

begin /bɪˈɡɪn/ v
to start, to initiate or take the first step into something. begynne

behave /bɪˈheɪv/ v
to act in a specific manner oppføre

behavior [bɪˈheɪvjə] [bɪˈheɪvjɚ] n
way matter or systems behave oppførsel

behead v
to remove the head halshogge halshugge

behind /bɪˈhaɪnd/ /ˈbiːˌhaɪnd/ n
butt, buttocks bak rompe
rear, back-end bakpart

behind /bɪˈhaɪnd/ /ˈbiːˌhaɪnd/ preposition
at the back of bak
in support of bak
to the back of bak
after, time- or motion-wise bak
responsible for stå bak

behove /biˈhoʊv/ /bɪˈhəʊv/ v
to be necessary være nødvendig
to befit, to suit passe

being /ˈbiɪŋ/ /ˈbiːɪŋ/ n
a living creature vesen
the state or fact of existence bli til det å være tilværelse

belated adj
later in relation to the proper time forsinket på etterskudd

belch /ˈbɛltʃ/ n
sound one makes when belching rap

belch /ˈbɛltʃ/ v
expel gas from the stomach through the mouth rape

believe /bɪˈliːv/ v
to accept that someone is telling the truth (object: person) tro

bell /bɛl/ n
informal: telephone call ringing
percussive instrument klokke
signal at a school innringing
the flared end of a brass or woodwind instrument sjallstykke

bell /bɛl/ v
to attach a bell to henge en bjelle på

bell pepper n
spicy-sweet vegetable paprika

belligerent /bəˈlɪdʒ.(ə).ɹənt/ /bəˈlɪdʒ.ə.ɹənt/ adj
eager to go to war krigersk stridslysten
hostile, eager to fight stridslysten

belt /bɛlt/ n
band worn around the waist belte
band used for safety purposes belte
band used in a machine to help transfer motion or power belte
geographical region belte region

bench /bɛntʃ/ n
long seat benk

bench /bɛntʃ/ v
remove a player from play benke

bend /bɛnd/ /bɪnd/ v
to cause to shape into a curve bøye

bender /ˈbɛndə/ /ˈbɛndɚ/ n
slang: homosexual man skeiv

beneath /bɪˈniːθ/ preposition
below under

benediction n
a short invocation for divine help, blessing and guidance, usually after a church worship service takksigelse

benefactive case n
case used to indicate beneficiary benefaktiv

benefit of the doubt n
a favorable judgement given in the absence of full evidence la tvilen komme tiltalte til gode

benevolent adj
having a disposition to do good velvillig
possessing or manifesting love for mankind menneskekjærlig

benign tumor n
tumor which can usually be removed without serious complications godarta svulst

bequest n
a person's inheritance legat testamentarisk gave
will of the deceased testament

berkelium /bɜːrˈkiːliəm/ n
transuranic chemical element berkelium

berry /ˈbɛɹi/ n
small fruit bær

berserk /bə(ɹ)ˈzɜː(ɹ)k/ n
a crazed Norse warrior who fought in a frenzy berserk

berth /bɜːθ/ /bɝθ/ n
bunk køye

beryllium /bəˈɹɪli.əm/ n
id=Q569|chemical element beryllium

beside /biːˈsaɪd/ preposition
next to ved siden av
not relevant to på siden

best /ˈbɛst/ adj
superlative of the adjective good best

best /ˈbɛst/ adv
superlative of the adverb well best

best /ˈbɛst/ n
effort beste
person best

best /ˈbɛst/ v
to beat slå

best regards n
polite closing of a letter med vennlig hilsen

bestow /bɪˈstoʊ/ /bɪˈstəʊ/ v
to present a thing as a gift or honour forære skjenke

bet /ˈbɛt/ n
a wager veddemål

bet /ˈbɛt/ v
To be sure of something vedde på
To stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event vedde

betrayer n
someone who betrays angiver forræder sladrehank sviker tyster

better /ˈbɛtə/ /ˈbɛtəɹ/ [ˈbeɾə] [ˈbɛtʰə] [ˈbɛtʰɚ~ˈbɛθ̠ɚ] [ˈbɛɾɚ] [ˈbɛʔɚ~ˈbɛʔəɾ] adv
comparative form of the adverb well bedre

better /ˈbɛtə/ /ˈbɛtəɹ/ [ˈbeɾə] [ˈbɛtʰə] [ˈbɛtʰɚ~ˈbɛθ̠ɚ] [ˈbɛɾɚ] [ˈbɛʔɚ~ˈbɛʔəɾ] v
to improve forbedre

better late than never adv
it’s better to do something late, than to never do it at all bedre sent enn aldri bedre seint enn aldri

better safe than sorry proverb
it is preferable to be cautious bedre å være på den sikre siden

between /bəˈtwin/ /bɪˈtwiːn/ preposition
in the position or interval that separates two things mellom
one of, representing a choice mellom
shared in confidence by mellom
in transit from one to the other mellom

bewitch /bəˈwɪtʃ/ v
to cast a spell forhekse

beyond the pale
behaviour over streken

biangbiang noodles n
type of noodle biangbiangnudler

biannual /baɪˈænjuəl/ /bʌɪˈanjuːəl/ adj
occurring twice a year; semi-annual halvårlig halvårs-

bias /ˈbaɪæs/ /ˈbaɪəs/ n
partisk
inclination towards something; predisposition, partiality fordom partiskhet

bibimbap n
Korean dish of white rice topped with vegetables, beef, a whole egg, and gochujang bibimbap

biblical /ˈbɪblɪkəl/ adj
Of or relating to the Bible bibelsk
exceeding previous records bibelsk
in accordance with the teachings of the Bible bibelsk

bicarbonate n
chemistry hydrogenkarbonat
of soda natron

bicycle /ˈbaɪsɪkl̩/ n
vehicle sykkel

bicycle lane n
lane of a roadway designated for use by cyclists sykkelsti sykkelfelt

bidet [bɨˈdeɪ] [ˈbiːdeɪ] n
low-mounted plumbing fixture for cleaning the genitalia and anus bidet

bidirectional adj
moving in two directions bidireksjonal toretnings-
operating in two directions bidireksjonal toretnings-

bifurcate /baɪˈfɝkət/ /ˈbaɪfɚkeɪt/ v
divide into two bifurkere

big /bɪɡ/ adj
stor

big data /ˌbɪɡ ˈdeɪtə/ n
collection of data sets stordata

bike /baɪk/ n
bicycle sykkel
motorcycle motorsykkel

bile /baɪl/ n
secretion produced by the liver galle

bilingual /baɪˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/ adj
speaking two languages bilingv bilingval tospråklig

bilk /bɪlk/ v
defraud, cheat la i stikken

bill /bɪl/ n
bird's beak nebb

bill of materials n
a list of materials and components stykkliste

billion /ˈbɪljən/ numeral
a thousand million; 1,000,000,000; a milliard milliard

billionaire n
wealth exceeding one billion (10⁹) milliardær

binary adj
on or off binær

bind /baɪnd/ v
transitive connect binde
transitive to tie or fasten tightly together, with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc. binde

bio- prefix
life bio-

biologist n
student of biology biolog

biology /baɪˈɑlədʒi/ /baɪˈɒlədʒɪ/ n
study of living matter biologi

bipolar disorder n
psychiatric diagnostic category bipolar lidelse

birch /bɜːtʃ/ /bɝtʃ/ n
tree bjørk

birch bolete n
Leccinum scabrum brunskrubb

bird /bɜd/ /bɜːd/ /bɝd/ /bʌɹd/ [bɜɪd] n
animal fugl
woman rype

bird cherry n
Prunus padus hegg

birdie /ˈbɜːdi/ /ˈbɝdi/ n
bird, birdling småfugl titting

birdling /ˈbɜɹd.lɪŋ/ n
small bird, birdie småfugl

birds of a feather flock together proverb
people of similar character, etc. tend to associate like barn leker best

birth /bɜːθ/ /bɝθ/ n
process of childbearing; beginning of life fødsel
beginning or start; a point of origin fødsel

birthday /ˈbɜːθ.deɪ/ /ˈbɝθˌdeɪ/ n
anniversary fødselsdag bursdag
date of birth fødselsdag

birthday party n
a party held to celebrate a birthday bursdagsselskap bursdagsfest

birthday suit n
nakedness Adams drakt Evas drakt

birthmark n
a mark on the skin formed before birth føflekk fødselsmerke

biscuit /ˈbɪskɪt/ n
kjeks småkake
ship's "bread" kjeks

bisexuality n
psychology bisexualitet

bishop /ˈbɪʃəp/ n
chess piece løper
church official, supervisor of priests and congregations biskop bisp

bismuth /ˈbɪz.məθ/ n
chemical element vismut

bistro /ˈbiːstɹoʊ/ /ˈbiːstɹəʊ/ n
small restaurant bistro

bit /bɪt/ n
metal in horse's mouth bitt
portion bit
rotary cutting tool bit
small amount of something bit

bitch /bɪt͡s/ /bɪt͡ʃ/ n
disagreeable, aggressive person, usually female tispe

bite /baɪt/ /bʌɪt/ n
act of biting biting
mouthful munnfull tygge
swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting bitt stikk
wound left behind after having been bitten bitt

bite /baɪt/ /bʌɪt/ v
to attack with the teeth bite
to cut off a piece by clamping the teeth bite
to sting bite
to hold something by clamping one’s teeth bite
to bite a baited hook or other lure bite på bite
to fall for a deception bite på

bite off more than one can chew v
To try to do too much gape over for mye ta seg vann over hodet

bite one's tongue v
prevent oneself from uttering a word hvis du ikke har noe hyggelig å si, si ingen ting

bite the bullet v
endure punishment with dignity or accept a negative aspect of a situation bite i det sure eple

bitter /ˈbɪtə/ /ˈbɪtəɹ/ adj
having an acrid taste bitter
cynical and resentful bitter
hateful or hostile bitter

black /blæk/ adj
absorbing all light svart sort
off coffee or tea, without milk or other whitener svart
illegitimate, illegal or disgraced svart
relating to people with dark skin svart
bad; evil svart
chess, checkers etc.: color opposing "white" svart
without light mørk

black /blæk/ n
colour/color svart sort
dark-skinned person svart

black currant n
berry solbær

black eye n
bruised eye blåveis blått øye

black grouse /ˈblæk ɡɹɑʊs/ n
Lyrurus tetrix orrfugl

black hole n
celestial body sort hull svart hull

black light n
light bulb that emits ultraviolet light black light

black metal n
a subgenre of heavy metal svartmetall

black rhinoceros n
Diceros bicornis spissneshorn

black widow n
a murderous woman sorte enke
species of venomous spider sorte enke

black-throated diver n
Gavia arctica storlom

blackberry /ˈblækbeɹi/ /ˈblækbəɹi/ n
fruit bjørnebær
shrub bjørnebær

blackmail n
extortion of money by threats of public accusation, exposure, or censure utpressing utpresning

blackthorn n
Prunus spinosa slåpe slåpetorn

blade /bleɪd/ n
slang term for a weapon such as a dagger blad
part of a propeller blad
the flat part of a leaf or petal blad
thin plate, foil blad

blame /bleɪm/ v
place blame upon skylde

blanch v
to grow or become white blekne

blank /blæŋk/ adj
free from writing, printing or marks blank

blanket /ˈblæŋkɪt/ n
fabric teppe dyne
layer of anything teppe

blare n
a loud sound brøl skrall

blare v
to make a loud sound brøle skralle

blaspheme /ˈblæs.fim/ /ˌblæsˈfiːm/ v
to speak against God or religious doctrine spotte

blasphemy /ˈblæs.fə.mi/ n
Irreverence toward something sacred blasfemi bespottelse

blast /blæst/ /blɑːst/ n
explosion explosjon sprenging

bleachers n
tiered, exposed spectator seating tribuner

bleep n
high-pitched sound pip

bless /blɛs/ v
confer blessing on velsigne blessa signa

bless you interjection
said to somebody who has sneezed prosit

blessed /blɛst/ /ˈblɛsɪd/ adj
having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing velsignet

blind /blaɪnd/ adj
unable to see blind

blind /blaɪnd/ v
make temporarily or permanently blind blende blinde

blind man's buff n
game where someone is blindfolded and tries to touch the others blindebukk

blinker n
eye shield skylapper

blinkers n
horse's eye shields skylapper

blitzkrieg n
fast military offensive blitskrig lynkrig

blizzard /ˈblɪ.zəd/ /ˈblɪ.zɚd/ n
severe snowstorm snøstorm

bloc /blɑk/ /blɒk/ n
group of countries blokk
group of voters or politicians blokk

block /blɑk/ /blɒk/ n
distance from one street to another blokk
substantial often approximately cuboid piece kloss

bloke /bləʊk/ n
man fyr

blond /blɑnd/ /blɒnd/ n
fair-haired person blondine lys(håret)

blood /blʌd/ n
blood test or blood sample blodprøve
family relationship due to birth, e.g. between siblings blodsbånd blod
vital liquid flowing in animal bodies blod

blood diamond n
a diamond that has been mined in a war zone and sold in order to finance the conflict bloddiamanter

blood donor n
person who donates blood blodgiver

bloodhound /ˈblʌdhaʊnd/ n
dog blodhund

bloodsucker n
one who attempts to take as much from others as possible blodsuger

bloody /ˈblʌ.di/ adj
intensifier jævla

bloody hell interjection
expression of dismay fyttirakkern

bloody mary n
cocktail made from vodka and tomato juice bloody mary

blotting paper n
absorbent paper used to dry ink trekkpapir

bludgeon /blʌdʒ.ən/ n
short heavy club klubbe

bludgeon /blʌdʒ.ən/ v
to club, hit with a bludgeon klubbe klubbe ned

blue /blu/ /bluː/ adj
blå blåfarge

blue /blu/ /bluː/ n
colour blåfarge blå

blue cheese n
kind of cheese with bluish mold blåost

blue screen of death n
screen indicating a system error blåskjerm

blue whale n
a whale, Balaenoptera musculus blåhval blåkval

blue-winged kookaburra n
Dacelo leachii larmekokaburra

blueberry /ˈblu.ˌbɛ.ɹi/ /ˈbluːbəɹi/ n
plant blåbærplante

bluebird n
bird of Sialia hyttesanger

blunderbuss /ˈblʌndəbʌs/ /ˈblʌndəɹbʌs/ n
old style of firearm with a distinctive large opening at the muzzle muskedunder

blurb /blɝ(ː)b/ n
a short description of a book, film, or other work brødtekst

blush /blʌʃ/ v
to redden in the face from shame, excitement or embarrassment rødme

bluster /ˈblʌs.tə/ /ˈblʌs.tɚ/ n
fitful noise and violence bråk raseri
pompous, officious talk tomme trusler

bluster /ˈblʌs.tə/ /ˈblʌs.tɚ/ v
to blow in strong or sudden gusts rase
to speak or protest loudly bruke seg bråke

boar /bo(ː)ɹ/ /boə/ /bɔɹ/ /bɔː/ n
male pig galte råne

board /bo(ː)ɹd/ /boəd/ /bɔːd/ /bɔːɹd/ n
blackboard, whiteboard, etc. brett tavle
committee styre
device containing electrical switches panel tavle
piece of wood or other material bord planke
side of a ship bord
wall surrounding ice hockey rink vant

board /bo(ː)ɹd/ /boəd/ /bɔːd/ /bɔːɹd/ v
nautical: to capture an enemy ship borde
to provide someone with meals and lodging losjere
to receive meals and lodging in exchange for money losjere
to step or climb borde entre gå ombord

board member n
person on the board of directors of an association or company styremedlem

boarding school n
school which provides board and lodging internatskole kostskole

boast /boʊst/ /bəʊst/ n
brag skryt

boast /boʊst/ /bəʊst/ v
to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself skryte

boat /boʊt/ /bəʊt/ n
water craft båt

bodger n
a woodworker in the traditional style bendreier

bodice /ˈbɑːdɪs/ /ˈbɒdɪs/ n
blouse-like garment in European folk dress liv

bodiless adj
lacking a body kroppsløs

body /ˈbɑdi/ /ˈbɒdi/ n
physical structure of a human or animal kropp

bog bilberry /bɒɡ ˈbɪlb(ə)ɹɪ/ n
shrub blokkebær

bogeyman n
menacing, ghost-like monster in children's stories busemann

bohrium /ˈbɔːriəm/ n
chemical element bohrium

boil /bɔɪl/ v
begin to turn into a gas koke

boiled egg n
boiled egg (generic) kokt egg

bokeh /ˈboʊˈkɛ/ n
subjective aesthetic quality of out-of-focus areas of an image bokeh

bold /boʊld/ /bəʊld/ adj
courageous, daring modig

bollocks n
testicles pokker

bolt /boʊlt/ /bɒlt/ n
sliding mechanism to chamber and unchamber a cartridge in a firearm sluttstykke

bomb /bɑm/ /bɒm/ n
device filled with explosives bombe

bomb /bɑm/ /bɒm/ v
attack with bombs bombe

bombastic /bɑmˈbæs.tʰɪk/ /bɒmˈbæs.tɪk/ adj
high-sounding but with little meaning høystemt høyttravende
inflated, overfilled bombastisk svulstig
pompous or overly wordy bombastisk svulstig

bon appétit /ˌboʊn æpəˈti(t)/ /ˌbɒn apəˈtiː/ interjection
used to wish someone enjoyment of the meal they are about to eat håper det smaker spis godt vel bekomme

bon voyage interjection
wish of good journey god reise god tur

bone /boʊn/ [boʊn] [bɐʉn] [bəʉn] [bəʊn] n
component of a skeleton ben bein
material ben bein

bone /boʊn/ [boʊn] [bɐʉn] [bəʉn] [bəʊn] v
slang: have sexual intercourse with knulle pule

bone china n
type of porcelain benporselen

bone marrow n
bone marrow marg

boner /ˈboʊ.nɚ/ /ˈbəʊ.nə(ɹ)/ n
erect penis ståpikk

bonfire /ˈbɑnfaɪɚ/ /ˈbɒnfaɪə/ n
large, outdoor controlled fire bål

bonnet /ˈbɑn.ɪt/ /ˈbɒn.ɪt/ n
type of women's and children's hat kyse

booger /ˈbʊɡə/ /ˈbʊɡɚ/ n
a piece of solid or semi-solid mucus buse

book /bʊk/ n
collection of sheets of paper bound together containing printed or written material bok
major division of a published work, larger than a chapter bok

book /bʊk/ v
to reserve bestille
to write down, register, record notere

book club n
a group of people who meet to discuss books lesesirkel
commercial organization bokklubb

bookcase [ˈbʊkːeɪs] n
furniture displaying books bokhylle

booklet /bʊk.lət/ n
small book brosjyre flygeblad pamflett

bookseller /ˈbʊksɛlɚ/ n
business bokhandel

bookshelf /ˈbʊkˌʃɛlf/ n
shelf for storing books bokhylle

bookshop n
shop that sells books bokhandel

boorish /ˈbʊəɹɪʃ/ adj
behaving as a boor trumpete tverr ubehøvlet

boot /buːt/ n
heavy shoe that covers part of the leg støvel

booth /buːð/ /buːθ/ n
A small stall for the display and sale of goods bu

bootlicker n
person who behaves in a servile or obsequious manner spyttslikker

border /bɔədə/ /bɔɹdəɹ/ /bɔːdə/ n
a decorative strip around the edge of something bord
the outer edge of something rand kant ytterkant

bore /bo(ː)ɹ/ /boə/ /bɔɹ/ /bɔː/ v
to inspire boredom kjede
to make a hole bore

bored /bo(ː)ɹd/ /boəd/ /bɔːd/ /bɔːɹd/ adj
suffering from boredom kjed

born /ˈbɔɹn/ /ˈbɔːn/ adj
given birth to født

boron /ˈbɔːɹɒn/ n
id=Q618|chemical element bor

bosom /ˈbʊz(ə)m/ n
chest, breast barm

boss /bɑs/ /bɒs/ /bɔs/ n
enemy in video game boss

botanist /ˈbɒt.ən.ɪst/ n
a person engaged in botany botaniker

botfly n
insect brems

both /boʊθ/ /bəʊθ/ conjunction
both...and... [[både]] ... [[og]] ...

bother /ˈbɒðəɹ/ [ˈbɑðɚ] [ˈbɒðə(ɹ)] [ˈbɔðə(ɹ)] n
fuss, ado bry kluss

bother /ˈbɒðəɹ/ [ˈbɑðɚ] [ˈbɒðə(ɹ)] [ˈbɔðə(ɹ)] v
make or take trouble gidde
to do something which is of negligible inconvenience gidde
to annoy, disturb forstyrre plage bry irritere

bottle /ˈbɑt.əl/ /ˈbɒt.əl/ n
container flaske
contents of such a container flaske

bottom /ˈbɑtəm/ /ˈbɒtəm/ n
gay sexual slang: penetrated partner in sex passiv

bougainvillea /ˌbu.ɡənˈvɪl.jə/ /ˌbuː.ɡənˈvɪl.ɪ.ə/ n
flower bougainvillea trillingblomst

bouillon /ˈbuː.jɑn/ /ˈbuː.jɒn/ n
a clear seasoned broth buljong

bouldering n
climbing on large boulders buldring

boulevard /ˈbuː.ləˌvɑːd/ /ˈbʊləvɑɹd/ n
broad, landscaped thoroughfare bulevard

bouncing castle n
inflatable structure on which children jump and play hoppeslott

bounty /ˈbaʊnti/ [ˈbaʊn(ɾ)i] n
reward belønning dusør
something given liberally gave presang

bovine spongiform encephalopathy n
bovine spongiform encephalopathy kugalskap

bow /boʊ/ /bəʊ/ n
bend in a rod or planar surface bue
weapon used for shooting arrows bue boge
rod used for playing stringed instruments bue boge
front of a boat or ship baug

bowel /ˈbaʊ.əl/ n
intestines, entrails tykktarm
large intestine tarm

bowl /boʊl/ /bəʊl/ n
container skål
part of a spoon skjeblad

bowtie /boʊˈtaɪ/ /bəʊˈtaɪ/ n
necktie shaped like a bow sløyfe tversoversløyfe

box /bɑks/ /bɒks/ n
cuboid container kasse boks

boxing /ˈbɑːksɪŋ/ /ˈbɒksɪŋ/ n
the sport of boxing boksing

boy /bɔɪ/ /bɔːə/ n
adult male found attractive fyr kar mann
male friend kamerat kompis
male of any age, used as a friendly diminutive gutt
male servant tjenestegutt
young male gutt tenåringsgutt

boycott /ˈbɔɪkɑt/ /ˈbɔɪkɒt/ v
to abstain from dealing with a person or organisation as a protest boikotte

bra /bɹɑː/ n
brassiere BH

brace /bɹeɪs/ v
to prepare oneself for an impact hold deg fast!

brace aback v
bring the wind onto the forward side of the sails brase bakk

bracelet /ˈbɹeɪslət/ n
a band or chain worn around the wrist as jewelry or an ornament armbånd

braces /ˈbɹeɪsɪz/ n
device for straightening teeth regulering

braid /bɹeɪd/ n
weave of three or more strands flette

braid /bɹeɪd/ v
to intertwine flette

braille /bɹeɪl/ n
system of writing using raised dots blindeskrift

brain /bɹeɪn/ n
organ hjerne
person providing intelligence hjerne

brain tumor n
an intracranial growth of abnormal and uncontrolled cell division hjernesvulst

brainstorming n
method of problem solving brainstorming idédugnad idémyldring

brake /bɹeɪk/ n
device used to slow or stop a vehicle brems

brambling n
bird bjørkefink

branch /bɹæntʃ/ /bɹɑːntʃ/ n
woody part of a tree arising from the trunk grein gren

brand /bɹand/ /bɹænd/ n
mark made by burning brennmerke
name, symbol, logo varemerke

brand /bɹand/ /bɹænd/ v
burn the flesh brennemerke
mark with proof of ownership brennemerke
impress on the memory or senses innprente
stigmatize brennemerke stemple stigmatisere

brand new adj
utterly new splitter ny

brass /bɹæs/ /bɹɑːs/ n
class of wind instruments messinginstrument
colour of brass messing
alloy of copper and zinc messing
slang: money stål

brass knuckles n
weapon which reinforces the fist knokejern

brat /bɹat/ /bɹæt/ n
a selfish, spoiled, or unruly child drittunge snørrunge

bratwurst n
A small pork sausage bratwurst

brave /bɹeɪv/ adj
strong in the face of fear modig

bread /bɹɛd/ n
baked dough made from cereals brød
countable: any variety of bread brød
food, sustenance, support of life, in general brød

breadwinner /ˈbɹɛdˌwɪnɚ/ n
primary income-earner in a household familieforsørger forsørger

break the ice /ˈbɹeɪk ði ˈaɪs/ v
to start to get to know people, by avoiding awkwardness bryte isen

break up v
to end a relationship slå opp

breakfast /ˈbɹeɪkˌfæst/ /ˈbɹɛkfəst/ n
first meal of the day frokost frukost

bream /bɹiːm/ n
Abramis brama brasme

breast /bɹɛst/ n
chest bryst
animal's thorax bryst
seat of emotions bryst
section of clothing covering the breast area bryst
choice cut of meat from poultry or other animals bringe

breast milk n
milk produced by humans brystmelk brystmjølk morsmelk morsmjølk

breastfeed v
feed a baby milk via the breasts amme

breathe /bɹiːð/ v
to draw air in and out puste ånde

breeches /ˈbɹiːtʃɪz/ /ˈbɹɪtʃɪz/ n
a garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs knebukser

brewery n
building where beer is produced bryggeri

brick /bɹɪk/ n
hardened block used for building murstein
a building material murstein

bridegroom /ˈbɹaɪdˌɡɹuːm/ n
bridegroom, groom brudgom

bridge /bɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
construction or natural feature that spans a divide bro bru
replacement for teeth bro bru
nautical bro bru

bridle /ˈbɹaɪdəl/ n
headgear for horse bissel hodelag

bright /bɹaɪt/ adj
happy glad
visually dazzling, luminous, radiant lys
vivid livlig lystig

brightness n
the quality of being bright glans klarhet lyshet lysstyrke

brill /bɹɪl/ n
Scophthalmus rhombus slettvar

brilliant /ˈbɹɪljənt/ adj
highly intelligent enestående genial
of surpassing excellence enestående genial
magnificent or wonderful (primarily UK usage) enestående storslagen
of a colour: both light and saturated strålende
of a voice or sound: having a sharp, clear tone klar
shining brightly lysende strålende

brim /bɹɪm/ n
a projecting rim, especially of a hat brem

brittle /ˈbɹɪtl̩/ adj
able to break or snap easily under stress or pressure sprø

broadcast /ˈbɹɔdkæst/ /ˈbɹɔːdkɑːst/ n
programme transmitted program utsending
transmission of a radio or television programme kringkasting utsending

broadcast /ˈbɹɔdkæst/ /ˈbɹɔːdkɑːst/ v
to transmit a message or signal through radio waves or electronic means kringkaste sende ut

broadcasting n
business or profession of radio and television kringkasting rikskringkasting

broccoli /ˈbɹɑ.kə.li/ /ˈbɹɒ.kə.li/ n
plant Brassica oleracea var. italica brokkoli

broke /bɹoʊk/ /bɹəʊk/ adj
lacking money; bankrupt blakk

bromide /ˈbɹoʊ.maɪd/ /ˈbɹəʊ.maɪd/ n
chemistry: binary compound of bromine and another element bromid

bromine /ˈbɹoʊmin/ /ˈbɹəʊmɪn/ n
id=Q879|nonmetallic chemical element brom

bronze /bɹɑnz/ /bɹɒnz/ adj
having a bronze colour bronsefarget

bronze /bɹɑnz/ /bɹɒnz/ n
alloy bronse
colour bronse bronsefarge

bronze /bɹɑnz/ /bɹɒnz/ v
to color bronze bronse bronsere
to plate with bronze bronse bronsere

brooch /bɹoʊtʃ/ /bɹəʊtʃ/ n
jewellery with pin brosje

brood /bɹuːd/ v
to keep an egg warm ruge

brook trout n
Salvelinus fontinalis bekkerøye bekkerøyr

broom /bɹuːm/ n
domestic utensil kost sopelime

broomstick /ˈbɹum.stɪk/ n
the handle of a broom kosteskaft sopelime

brother /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ/ n
male sibling bror
male having parents in common bror
male fellow member of a religious community bror

brother /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ/ v
to treat as a brother brors

brother-in-arms n
fellow combatant or soldier våpenbror

brotherhood /ˈbɹʌðɚhʊd/ n
an association of any purpose, a fraternity brorskap

brown /bɹaʊn/ adj
having a brown colour brun

brown /bɹaʊn/ n
colour brun

brown eye n
vulgar, slang for the anus brun øye

brownnose v
to flatter in obsequious manner smiske pisse oppetter ryggen sleike oppetter ryggen

brute /bɹuːt/ n
brutal person bølle

bubble /ˈbʌb.əl/ n
spherically contained volume of air or other gas bubla

buckbean n
Menyanthes trifoliata bukkeblad

bucket /ˈbʌkɪt/ n
container bøtte spann
amount held in this container bøtte spann

budding /ˈbʌdiŋ/ adj
framtidig fremtidig tillkommende

budget /ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/ n
amount of money or resources budsjett
itemized summary of intended expenditure budsjett

buffalo /ˈbʌf.ə.loʊ/ /ˈbʌf.əl.əʊ/ n
North American bison bison bøffel
Old World mammals bøffel

building /ˈbɪldɪŋ/ n
act or process of building bygge konstruere
closed structure with walls and a roof bygning

bulimia /bjuˈlimi.ə/ n
eating disorder bulimi

bulk /bʌlk/ n
major part of something masse
size, mass or volume masse

bull /ˈbʊl/ n
adult male animal okse
uncastrated adult male bovine okse
large, strong man okse

bull elephant n
bull elephant, male elephant elefanthann elefantokse hannelefant

bullet /bʊl.ɪt/ n
projectile kule

bullfinch n
Pyrrhula pyrrhula dompap

bullhorn n
portable device which electronically amplifies a person’s natural voice megafon

bullion /ˈbʊl.jən/ n
bulk quantity of precious metal barre

bullseye /ˈbʊlzaɪ/ n
centre of a target midt i blinken

bullshit /ˈbʊlʃɪt/ n
deceitful statements, etc bull okseavføring pisspreik

bully /ˈbʊli/ v
to intimidate mobbe

bum bag n
pouch attached to a belt rumpetaske

bumblebee /ˈbʌmbl̩bi/ n
genus of bee humle

bunch /ˈbʌntʃ/ n
a group of similar things klase bunke
an informal body of friends gjeng

bunny /ˈbʌ.ni/ n
young rabbit hare harepus

burbot n
a freshwater fish: Lota lota lake

burden /ˈbɜːdn/ /ˈbɝdn/ n
cause of worry belastning
heavy load byrde belastning
responsibility, onus ansvar byrde

burdensome /ˈbəː.dən.səm/ /ˈbɝ.dən.səm/ adj
of or like a burden; arduous or demanding byrdefull

bureau de change /ˈbjʊəɹ.əʊ.dəˌʃɒ̃ʒ/ n
a place where foreign currency can be exchanged vekslingskontor

bureaucracy /bjʊəˈɹɒkɹəsi/ /bjʊˈɹɑːkɹəsi/ n
system of administration byråkrati

bureaucrat /ˈbjʊəɹəkɹæt/ /ˈbjʊɹəkɹæt/ n
An official in a bureaucracy byråkrat

burglary n
the crime of breaking into innbrudd

burgundy /ˈbəː.ɡən.dɪ/ /ˈbɝ.ɡən.di/ adj
color burgunder

burgundy /ˈbəː.ɡən.dɪ/ /ˈbɝ.ɡən.di/ n
color burgunder

burka n
female garment that covers the whole body burka

burlap /ˈbɹ̩ˌlæp/ n
strong cloth lerret pakklerret sekkestrie

burlesque /bə(ɹ)ˈlɛsk/ n
burlesque burlesk

burn /bɜːn/ /bɝn/ n
act of burning something brenning
physical injury brannsår forbrenning
stream bekk strøm

burn /bɜːn/ /bɝn/ v
be consumed by fire brenne
cause to be consumed by fire brenne
feel hot brenne
write data brenne
waste (time) brenne
betray foræde
injure (a person or animal) with heat or caustic chemicals forbrenne brenne

burocracy /bjʊəˈɹɒkɹəsi/ /bjʊˈɹɑːkɹəsi/ n
structure and regulations in place to control activity byråkrati

burp /bɝp/ n
a softer belch rap

burp /bɝp/ v
to emit a burp rape

burr /bɝ/ n
mispronouncion of "r" skarre-r

bus /bʌs/ n
electrical conductor buss
vehicle buss

bus /bʌs/ v
transport students to school busse
transport via a motor bus busse
travel by bus busse

bus stop n
a stop for public transport buses buss-stopp busstopp bussholdeplass

bush /bʊʃ/ n
category of woody plant busk

bushing /ˈbʊʃɪŋ/ n
mechanical engineering: type of bearing to reduce friction foring

business /ˈbɪz.nəs/ /ˈbɪz.nɪs/ n
commercial enterprise or establishment forretning

business card n
small card visittkort

business plan n
a summary of how a business owner, manager, or entrepreneur intends to organize an entrepreneurial endeavor businessplan

businessworthy adj
Following principles of ethical and responsible conduct in business forretningsverdig

busty /ˈbʌsti/ adj
having large breasts barmfager

busy /ˈbɪzi/ adj
doing a great deal opptatt travel
engaged opptatt travel

busy /ˈbɪzi/ v
to keep busy with sysselsette

but /bət/ /bʌt/ conjunction
although men
rather men
except bortsett fra enn foruten unntatt

butcher /ˈbʊtʃ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈbʊt͡ʃ.ɚ/ n
a person who prepares and sells meat slakter
a brutal or indiscriminate killer slakter

butcher /ˈbʊtʃ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈbʊt͡ʃ.ɚ/ v
To slaughter animals and prepare meat for market slakte
To ruin something slakte
to kill brutally slakte

butler /ˈbʌt.lə(ɹ)/ /ˈbʌt.lɚ/ n
chief male servant bøtler

butt /bʌt/ n
buttocks bak rumpe

butt plug /ˈbʌtplʌɡ/ n
A sex toy for the anus and rectum analplugg

butter /ˈbʊ.tə/ /ˈbʌ.tə/ /ˈbʌ.təɹ/ /ˈbʌ.tɚ/ n
soft foodstuff made from milk smør
other foodstuffs like butter smør

butter up v
to flatter smiske

butterfly /ˈbʌtə(ɹ)flaɪ/ [ˈbʌtəflaɪ] [ˈbʌɾɚflaɪ] n
id=Q11946202|insect sommerfugl

butterfly stroke n
id=Q245249|swimming stroke butterfly

button /ˈbʌtn̩/ n
a mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger knapp trykknapp
knob or small disc serving as a fastener knapp
in computer software, an on-screen control that can be selected knapp
botany: a bud knapp

button /ˈbʌtn̩/ v
to fasten with a button kneppe

buttress /ˈbʌtɹəs/ /ˈbʌtɹɪs/ n
anything that serves to support something støtte
brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it støtte

buttress /ˈbʌtɹəs/ /ˈbʌtɹɪs/ v
support something or someone by supplying evidence understøtte
support something physically with, or as if with, a buttress støtte

buxom /ˈbʌksəm/ adj
having a full, voluptuous figure yppig

buy /baɪ/ v
to obtain something with money kjøpe
to accept as true kjøpe

buy the farm v
to die skride hen til de evige jaktmarker

buzzard /ˈbʌzəɹd/ n
bird of the genus Buteo musvåk

by /baɪ/ preposition
indicates a means med
indicating amount of progression med
indicates a rule followed etter
indicates creator of a work av ved
indication of passive voice av
near, or next to ved
with the authority of ved
not later than innen
steady progression etter for

by the Grace of God
By divine right av Guds nåde

by the way
incidentally forresten

bye /baɪ/ interjection
short for goodbye adjø farvel ha det bra

bye-bye /baɪˈbaɪ/ n
goodbye ha det

cabaret n
live entertainment held in a restaurant or nightclub kabaret

cabbage /ˈkæbɪdʒ/ n
plant kål hodekål

cabin /ˈkæbɪn/ n
a compartment on land hytte
the interior of a boat kabin

cable car n
cable car, a hanging carriage taubane togbane

cacao /kəˈkaʊ̯/ /kəˈkɑːəʊ̯/ n
cacao tree kakaotre
cocoa bean kakaotre

cactus /ˈkæktəs/ n
member of the Cactaceae kaktus

cadet /kəˈdɛt/ n
a student at a military school who is training to be an officer kadett

cadre /ˈkæd.ɹi/ /ˈkɑː.də/ n
core of managing group kader
skeleton upon which regiment is formed kader

café /ˈkæfeɪ/ /ˌkæˈfeɪ/ n
coffee shop kafé café

cagey /ˈkeɪdʒi/ adj
avvisende unnvikende

caiman /ˈkeɪ.mən/ n
alligator relative kaiman

cairn /kɛən/ /kɛəɹn/ n
landmark røys varde

cake /keɪk/ n
a block of solid material stykke
a sweet dessert kake

calamari /kæləˈmɑːɹi/ n
as food akkar

calamity /kəˈlæməti/ n
event resulting in great loss kalamitet

calcium /ˈkælsi.əm/ n
id=Q706|chemical element of atomic number 20 kalsium

calculator /ˈkæl.kjə.leɪ.tə(ɹ)/ n
electronic device that performs mathematical calculations kalkulator

calculus /ˈkælkjələs/ /ˈkælkjʊləs/ n
differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject matematikk
formal mathematical system beregning

calf /kæf/ /kɑːf/ n
young cow or bull kalv
young elephant, seal or whale (also used of some other animals) kalv
anatomy: back of the leg below the knee legg

californium /ˌkælɪˈfɔːrniəm/ n
chemical element californium

calipers /ˈkæl.ɨ.pɚz/ /ˈkæl.ɪ.pəz/ n
device used to measure thickness between two surfaces skyvelære

call /kɑl/ /kɔl/ /kɔːl/ v
to request, summon, or beckon kalle

call an ambulance phraseologicalUnit
request to call an ambulance ring etter ambulanse

call sign n
broadcasting kallesignal

call the police phraseologicalUnit
call the police ring politiet

calm /kɑ(l)m/ /kɑːm/ v
to become calm roe seg

calumny /ˈkæləmni/ n
falsification to discredit another baktalelse baksnakk baksnakking baktaling

camel /ˈkæməl/ n
beast of burden kamel

camouflage /ˈkæ.mə.ˌflɑːʒ/ n
kamuflasje

campfire n
fire at a campground bål leirbål

can /kæn/ /kən/ n
do
a tin-plate canister boks hermetikkboks
buttocks bak rompe

can /kæn/ /kən/ v
to be able kunne
may kunne

can you help me phraseologicalUnit
can you help me? kan du hjelpe meg?

canal /kəˈnæl/ /kəˈnɛl/ n
artificial waterway kanal
a tubular channel within the body kanal

canary /kəˈnɛɹi/ n
bird from the Canary Islands kanarifugl
colour kanarigul

cancer /ˈkænsə/ /ˈkænsɚ/ /ˈkæːnsə/ n
disease of uncontrolled cellular proliferation cancer kreft

candid /ˈkæn.dɪd/ adj
impartial and free from prejudice fordomsfri upartisk
not posed or rehearsed oppriktig
straightforward, open and sincere oppriktig

candidate /ˈkæn.dɪ.deɪt/ /ˈkæn.dɪdət/ /ˈkæn.ɪ.dɪt/ n
person running in an election kandidat

candle /ˈkændəl/ n
a light source lys

candy /ˈkændi/ n
piece of candy godteri

candy floss n
sweet sukkerspinn

canine tooth n
tooth hoggtann

canister /ˈkænɪstɚ/ n
container boks
cylindrical metal receptacle boks

cannabis /ˈkænəbɪs/ n
plant hamp

canning n
preserving process hermetisering

cannoli /kaˈnəʊlɪ/ /kəˈnoʊli/ n
tube of fried pastry filled with ricotta cannolo

canoe /kəˈnuː/ n
small long and narrow boat kano

canon /ˈkæn.ən/ n
fandom: the works considered authoritative regarding a fictional universe kanon
group of literary works accepted as representative kanon
piece of music kanon

canopy /ˈkæ.nə.pi/ n
highest foliage and branches of a forest kronetak

canteen /kænˈtiːn/ n
small cafeteria or snack bar kantine

canter /ˈkæntə(ɹ)/ n
gait galopp
ride galopp

canter /ˈkæntə(ɹ)/ v
to gait galoppere

canyon /ˈkænjən/ n
a valley cut in rock by a river canyon

cap /kæp/ n
head covering skyggelue

cape gooseberry n
plant ananaskirsebær

caper /ˈkeɪpə/ /ˈkeɪpɚ/ n
pickled bud of Capparis spinosa kapers

capercaillie /kæpəˈkeɪli/ n
Tetrao urogallus storfugl tiur røy

capitalism /ˈkæpɪt(ə)lɪz(ə)m/ /ˈkæpɪ̈tl̩ˌɪzm̩/ n
socio-economic system based on private property rights kapitalisme

capon /ˈkeɪpən/ n
a cockerel which has been gelded and fattened for the table kapun

cappuccino /ˌkæpəˈtʃinoʊ/ /ˌkæpəˈtʃiːnəʊ/ n
beverage cappuccino
cup of this beverage cappuccino

capricious adj
Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim uberegnelig uforutsigbar

capsize /kæpˈsaɪz/ v
(intransitive) to overturn kantre

car /kɑɹ/ /kɑː/ n
automobile, a vehicle steered by a driver bil
passenger-carrying unit in a subway or elevated train, whether powered or not vogn

car boot sale n
baklukeloppis

caravan /ˈkæɹəvæn/ n
convoy or procession karavane

caravanserai /kaɹəˈvansəɹʌɪ/ n
an inn having a central courtyard where caravans can rest karavaneserai

caraway /ˈkæɹəˌweɪ/ n
plant karve kummin
seed/fruit karve kummin

carbohydrate /kɑːbəʊˈhaɪdɹeɪt/ /kɑːɹboʊˈhaɪdɹeɪt/ n
organic compounds; sugar, starch or cellulose kolhydrat kullhydrat

carbon /ˈkɑɹbən/ n
ecology: carbon dioxide, in the context of global warming kulldioksid kullsyre
id=Q623|chemical element karbon
impure carbon (e.g., coal, charcoal) kull
informal: a sheet of carbon paper blåpapir
informal: carbon copy blåkopi

carbonated /ˈkɑɹ.bəˌneɪ.təd/ /ˈkɑː(ɹ)bɒneɪtəd/ adj
containing dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure) brusende kullsyret

carboxylic adj
of, or relating to the carboxyl functional group karboksyl-

carburetor lang=en n
a device in an internal combustion engine forgasser

card /kaːd/ /kɐːd/ /kɑɹd/ /kɑːd/ n
flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic etc. kort spillkort

cardinal /ˈkɑɹdɪnəl/ /ˈkɑː.dɪ.nəl/ n
any bird in family Cardinalidae kardinal
official of the Catholic Church kardinal
bird of the genus Cardinalis kardinal

cardinality n
in set theory kardinalitet

care /ke(ə)ɹ/ /kɛə/ n
worry nennsomhet

careen /kəˈɹiːn/ v
to heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other kjølhale
to sway violently from side to side or lurch skrense slingre
to tilt on one side krenge
to tilt or lean while in motion skjene

career criminal n
a person who makes a living illegally by committing crimes yrkeskriminell

carefree /ˈkɛɘfɹiː/ adj
worry free, light hearted, etc. bekymringsløs sorgløs ubekymra ubekymret

caring /ˈkɛə.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈkɛɹ.ɪŋ/ adj
kind, sensitive, empathetic omsorgsfull

carnival /ˈkæɹnɪvəl/ n
festive occasion marked by parades karneval

carnivorous /kɑɹˈnɪv.əɹ.əs/ adj
Predatory or flesh-eating kjøttetende

carob n
tree johannesbrødtre

carol /ˈkæɹəl/ n
song of joy carol

carp bream n
Abramis brama brasme

carpe diem /ˌkɑɹ.peɪ ˈdi.əm/ /ˌkɑː.peɪ ˈdiː.əm/ proverb
seize the day grip dagen

carpenter /ˈkɑɹpəntɚ/ /ˈkɑː.pən.tə/ n
carpentry person tømrer tømmermann

carriage /ˈkæɹɪdʒ/ n
railroad car vogn

carrion /ˈkæ.ɹi.ən/ n
dead flesh; carcasses kadaver åtsel

carrot /ˈkæɹ.ət/ n
Daucus carota ssp. sativus gulrot gulerot

carry out v
To fulfill utføre

carsick adj
feeling nauseated due to riding in a vehicle bilsyk

cartilage /ˈkɑɹtəlɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈkɑːtɪlɪd͡ʒ/ n
dense connective tissue brusk

cartographic /ˌkɑɹ.təˈɡɹæf.ɪk/ /ˌkɑː.təʊˈɡɹæf.ɪk/ adj
of or pertaining to the making of maps kartografisk

cartography /kɑːˈtɒɡɹəfi/ n
creation of charts and maps kartografi

carton /ˈkɑɹtn̩/ /ˈkɑːtən/ n
a box-like container made of paper designed to hold things for a limited time kartong

carving knife n
a large knife forskjærskniv

casbah n
the fortress in a city in North Africa or the Middle East festning

case /keɪs/ n
box containing a number of identical items of manufacture kiste

case law n
law developed through court decisions rettspraksis

cash /kæʃ/ n
money in the form of notes/bills and coins kontanter penger

cast /kæst/ /kɑːst/ n
medicine: supportive and immobilising device gips

cast /kæst/ /kɑːst/ v
to make by pouring into a mould støpe støype
to throw forcefully kaste

caste /kæst/ /kɑːst/ n
hereditary social class kaste

castle /ˈkæsəl/ /ˈkɑːsəl/ n
fortified building borg slott

castrate /ˈka.stɹeɪt/ v
remove the testicles of gjelle

casual /ˈkæʒuəl/ adj
happening by chance tilfeldig

cat /kæt/ v
raise anchor to cathead katte

cat-o'-nine-tails n
whip katt nihalet katt

cat/translations n
domestic species huskatt katt katte
member of the family Felidae katt kattedyr

catachresis /kætəˈkɹiːsɪs/ n
misuse of a word katakrese

catacomb /ˈkatəˌkəʊm/ /ˈkætakoʊm/ n
underground system of tunnels and chambers with recesses for graves katakombe

catapult /ˈkæ.tə.pʌlt/ n
device for launching large objects katapult

cataract /ˈkætəɹækt/ n
waterfall foss

catastrophe /kəˈtæstɹəfi/ n
any large and disastrous event of great significance katastrofe

catch /kæt͡ʃ/ n
that which is captured or caught fangst

catch a cold v
contract a cold bli forkjølt

catch fire v
become engulfed in flames antenne ta fyr

catchment /ˈkatʃmənt/ /ˈkætʃmənt/ n
Any structure or land feature which catches and holds water nedslagsdistrikt

category /ˈkætəˌɡɔɹi/ /ˈkætɪɡ(ə)ɹi/ n
collection in math kategori
group kategori

caterpillar /ˈkætəpɪlə(ɹ)/ n
larva of a butterfly larve

catfish n
type of fish malle

catheter /ˈkæθɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈkæθɪt̬ɚ/ n
small tube inserted into a body cavity kateter

catnap n
a brief, light sleep høneblund

catnip n
plants of the genus Nepeta, family Lamiaceae kattemynter
specific species which causes intoxication among cats kattemynte

cattle /ˈkæt(ə)l/ n
certain other livestock buskap bøling fe krøtter kveg
domesticated bovine animals krøtter kveg
pejorative: people who resemble cattle in behavior or destiny stut

catty /ˈkæti/ adj
spiteful spydig

catwalk n
narrow elevated stage on which models parade catwalk

caucus /ˈkɑ(ː).kəs/ /ˈkɔ(ː).kəs/ /ˈkɔː.kəs/ n
a meeting, especially a preliminary meeting, of persons belonging to a party nominasjonsmøte

cauldron /ˈkɔːl.dɹən/ n
large bowl-shaped pot kjele

cauliflower /ˈkɒl.i.flaʊ.ə/ /ˈkɔl.ɪˌflaʊ.ɚ/ n
Edible head of a cauliflower plant blomkål
Vegetable blomkål

caulk /kælk/ /kɑk/ /kɔːk/ v
to seal joints with caulk fuge

cauterize /ˈkɔːtəɹaɪz/ [ˈkʰɒɾəɹaɪz] v
burn tissue kauterisere

ceasefire n
in warfare, an agreed end to hostilities for a specific purpose våpenhvile

ceiling /ˈsiːlɪŋ/ n
upper limit of room tak
smallest integer tak

celerity /sɪˈlɛɹɪti/ n
speed seleritet

celery /ˈsɛl.ə.ɹi/ n
herb selleri

celestial /səˈlɛstiəl/ /səˈlɛst͡ʃəl/ adj
relating to heaven (religious) himmelsk

celestial navigation n
navigation by using the positions of the stars astronomisk navigasjon stjernenavigasjon

celibacy /ˈsɛləbəsi/ n
abstaining from sexual relations sølibat
state of being unmarried sølibat

cellulose n
the polysaccharide cellulose cellulose sellulose

cenotaph /ˈsɛn.ə.tæf/ /ˈsɛn.əʊ.tæf/ n
monument to honor the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere kenotaf

census /ˈsɛnsəs/ n
official count of members of a population folketelling

centennial /sɛnˈtɛnɪəl/ n
100th anniversary hundreårsdag

center /ˈsɛn.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɛn.tɚ/ [ˈsɪɾ̃ɚ] n
place where a function or activity occurs midtpunkt sentrum
point equidistant from all points on the perimeter of a circle midtpunkt sentrum
point equidistant from all points on the surface of a sphere midtpunkt sentrum
point on a line midway between the ends midt midtpunkt

centimetre n
one-hundredth of a metre centimeter

centipede /ˈsɛnt.ɪ.pid/ n
a segmented arthropod of class Chilopoda skolopender tusenbein

centrifugal force n
force sentrifugalkraft

centrifuge /ˈsɛntɹɪˌfjʊdʒ/ n
device for separation of substances sentrifuge

centrifuge /ˈsɛntɹɪˌfjʊdʒ/ v
to rotate something in a centrifuge in order to separate its constituents sentrifugere

century /ˈsɛn.t͡ʃə.ɹiː/ n
100 years århundre

cerebral /ˈsɛɹ.ə.bɹəl/ adj
of, or relating to the brain cerebral

cerebral palsy n
group of non-contagious conditions cerebral parese

cerium /ˈsɪəriəm/ n
chemical element cerium

certain /ˈsɜːtn̩/ /ˈsɝtn̩/ /ˈsɝtən/ adj
sure, positive, not doubting sikker viss

certain /ˈsɜːtn̩/ /ˈsɝtn̩/ /ˈsɝtən/ determiner
having been determined but not specified enkelte viss visse visst

certificate /səɹˈtɪfɪkɪt/ /səɹˈtɪfɪˌkeɪt/ n
a document containing a certified statement sertifikat

cf. v
compare jf.

chador n
a loose robe worn by Muslim women chador

chaffinch /ˈt͡ʃæfɪnt͡ʃ/ n
bird bokfink

chain /ˈt͡ʃeɪn/ n
series of interconnected rings or links kjede kjetting lenke
series of interconnected things rekke
series of stores or businesses with the same brand name kjede
number of atoms in a series, which combine to form a molecule kjede

chain mail n
a flexible defensive armor ringbrynje

chainplate n
plate on the side of a sailing ship røstjern

chainsaw /ˈt͡ʃeɪn.ˌsɔː/ n
saw with a power-driven chain motorsag

chair /t͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/ /t͡ʃɛəɹ/ n
furniture stol

chairman /ˈtʃɛːmən/ n
person presiding over a meeting styreformann

chairperson n
a person who presides over a meeting, a board formann leder møteleder styreformann

chaise longue /ˌʃeɪz ˈlɒŋɡ/ /ˌʃeɪz ˈlɔŋ/ n
reclining chair with a long seat sjeselong

challenge /ˈtʃæl.ɪndʒ/ n
difficult task utfordring
that which encourages someone to do something they otherwise would not utfordring

chamber /ˈtʃeɪmbə(ɹ)/ n
bedroom kammer rom
enclosed space similar to a room kammer
legislative body kammer
part of a firearm holding the round before firing kammer

chamois /ˈʃæmi/ /ˈʃæmiz/ /ˈʃæmwɑː/ /ˈʃæmwɑːz/ n
goat gemse

champagne /ʃæmˈpeɪn/ n
sparkling wine made in Champagne champagne

chance /tʃæns/ /tʃɑːns/ [tʃʰæns~tʃʰans] [tʃʰɐːns] [tʃʰɑːns] [tʃʰɛəns~tʃʰeəns] n
an opportunity or possibility sjanse mulighet
probability of something happening sannsynlighet sjanse
random occurrence mulighet tilfeldigheter

chancel /ˈtʃænsəl/ /ˈtʃɑːnsəl/ n
space around the altar in a church kor

chancellor /ˈtʃænsəlɚ/ /ˈtʃɑːnsələ/ n
important notary; person in charge of some area of government kansler
head of parliamentary government in some German speaking countries kansler

channel /ˈtʃænəl/ n
natural or man-made deeper course through shallow body of water kanal
navigable part of a river kanal
physical confine of a river or slough kanal
narrow body of water between two land masses kanal
broadcasting: specific radio frequency or band of frequencies kanal
broadcasting: specific radio frequency or band of frequencies used for transmitting television kanal

chanterelle /ˈtʃæntəɹɛl/ n
Cantharellus cibarius kantarell

chaos theory n
chaos theory kaosteori

chapel /ˈtʃæ.pəl/ /ˈtʃɑː.pəl/ n
place of worship kapell

chapter /ˈt͡ʃæptə/ /ˈt͡ʃæptɚ/ n
section in a book kapittel

character /ˈkæɹəktə/ /ˈkɛɹəktɚ/ n
being in a story karakter

characteristic [ˌkʰæɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk] adj
being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing karakteristisk

chard /tʃɑɹd/ /tʃɑːd/ n
Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla bladbete

charge /t͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒ/ /t͡ʃɑːd͡ʒ/ n
accusation beskyldning søksmål
amount of money levied for a service pris
electric charge ladning
ground attack angrep
instruction ordre
load or burden byrde

charge /t͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒ/ /t͡ʃɑːd͡ʒ/ v
to assign a duty to gi oppgave
to formally accuse of a crime saksøke
to place a burden upon, to assign a duty bebyrde belaste

charisma /kəˈɹɪzmə/ n
personal charm or magnetism karisma

charming /ˈtʃɑː(ɹ).mɪŋ/ adj
pleasant, charismatic sjarmerende

charter /ˈtʃɑɹɾɚ/ /ˈtʃɑːtə/ n
document conferring rights and privileges on a person, corporation etc pakt

chary /ˈtʃɛəɹi/ /ˈtʃɛɹi/ adj
cautious, wary, shy, ungenerous forsiktig varsom

chase /tʃeɪs/ n
action of the verb "to chase" forfølgelse jakt

chase /tʃeɪs/ v
to pursue, to follow at speed forfølge jage etter løpe
to decorate (metal) by engraving or embossing drive punsle siselere

chasma /ˈkazmə/ /ˈkæzmə/ n
long, narrow, steep-sided depression chasma

chastity /ˈtʃæstɪti/ n
abstaining from sexual activity kyskhet

chat /tʃæt/ n
conversation to stop an argument or settle situations prat
exchange of text or voice messages in real time chat
informal conversation prat samtale

chat /tʃæt/ v
exchange messages in real time chatte

cheap /tʃiːp/ adj
low in price billig
of poor quality billig

cheat /tʃiːt/ n
someone who is dishonest or cheats juksepave

cheat /tʃiːt/ v
being unfaithful bedra være utro
manage to avoid something lure snyte unngå
violate rules to gain advantage jukse fuske

check /t͡ʃɛk/ n
a control, limit or stop kontroll
an inspection or examination kontroll
chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece sjakk

check /t͡ʃɛk/ v
to inspect, examine sjekke kontrollere
to mark with a checkmark avkrysse krysse av
to verify or compare with a source of information kryssjekke

checkmate /ˈt͡ʃɛkmeɪt/ interjection
said when making the conclusive move in chess sjakkmatt

checksum n
number serving to detect error sjekksum

cheek /tʃiːk/ n
part of face kinn

cheer /t͡ʃɪə(ɹ)/ /t͡ʃɪɹ/ n
A cry of "hurrah", "hurray", "yeah", or some other word expressing joy heiarop

cheer /t͡ʃɪə(ɹ)/ /t͡ʃɪɹ/ v
To shout a cheer or cheers heie

cheer up v
to become happy muntre opp
to make someone happy muntre opp

cheers /tʃɪəz/ /tʃɪɹz/ interjection
toast when drinking skål

cheese /t͡ʃiz/ /t͡ʃiːz/ n
dairy product ost
countable: any particular variety of cheese ost

cheese slicer n
instrument for slicing cheese ostehøvel

cheetah /ˈtʃiːtə/ n
Acinonyx jubatus gepard

chemical /ˈkɛmɪkəl/ adj
relating to chemistry kjemisk

chemical energy n
net potential energy kjemisk energi

chemistry /ˈkɛm.ɪ.stɹi/ n
branch of natural science kjemi
application of chemical theory and method to a particular substance kjemi
mutual attraction between two people kjemi

cherry /ˈt͡ʃɛɹi/ n
color kirsebær
fruit kirsebær morell
tree kirsebærtre
wood kirsebærtre

cherub /ˈtʃɛɹəb/ n
winged creature represented in the Bible as attending on God kjerub

chess /tʃɛs/ n
two-player board game sjakk

chest /t͡ʃɛst/ n
chest of drawers kommode
strong box kiste
thorax bryst brystkasse
treasury kasse

chestnut /ˈtʃɛs.nʌt/ n
reddish-brown colour kastanje

chew /t͡ʃuː/ v
to crush food with teeth prior to swallowing tygge

chiaroscuro /kɪˌɑːɹəˈskʊəɹəʊ/ /ˌkjɑɹəˈsk(j)ʊɹoʊ/ n
artistic technique using exaggerated light contrasts chiaroscuro kjellerlys clair-obscur

chick /t͡ʃɪk/ n
young bird fugleunge
young chicken kylling
young woman dame rype spa kæbe

chickadee /ˈt͡ʃɪ.kə.ˌdi/ n
songbird meis

chicken /ˈt͡ʃɪkɪn/ n
bird kylling
coward feiging
meat kylling høne

chicory n
Cichorium intybus sikori

child /t͡ʃaɪld/ n
a female or male child, a daughter or son barn
(computing) object which has a subservient or derivative role relative to another object barn
a minor barn mindreårig

child abuse /ˈtʃaɪldəbjuːs/ n
mistreatment of a child barnemishandling

child language n
the language spoken by a child barnespråk

child prodigy n
talented young person vidunderbarn

child prostitution n
use of a child for sexual activities for profit barneprostitusjon

chill /tʃɪl/ v
to become cold kjølne
to lower the temperature of something; to cool avkjøle
to relax, lie back chille

chimney /tʃɪmni/ n
UK: smokestack of a steam locomotive skorstein
vertical tube or hollow column; a flue skorstein pipe

chin /tʃɪn/ n
bottom of a face hake

chinchilla /tʃɪnˈtʃɪlə/ n
rodent chinchilla

chip /tʃɪp/ n
fried strip of potato, french fry pomfri pommes frites
thin, crisp, fried piece of potato or vegetable chips potetgull

chisel n
tool consisting of a slim oblong block of metal meisel stemjern

chit-chat n
gossip; mindless banter babbel

chive /tʃaɪv/ n
chives: herb gressløk
plant gressløk

chlamydia /kləˈmɪd.i.ə/ n
sexually transmitted disease klamydia

chlorine /ˈklɔɹiːn/ n
id=Q688|chemical element klor

chocolate /ˈt͡ʃɑk(ə)lɪt/ /ˈt͡ʃɒk(ə)lɪt/ /ˈt͡ʃɔk(ə)lət/ adj
colour sjokoladebrun sjokolade

chocolate /ˈt͡ʃɑk(ə)lɪt/ /ˈt͡ʃɒk(ə)lɪt/ /ˈt͡ʃɔk(ə)lət/ n
colour sjokoladebrun sjokolade
food made from ground roasted cocoa beans sjokolade
small piece of confectionery made from chocolate konfekt sjokolade

chocolate milk n
A milk drink flavored with chocolate sjokolademelk

choice /tʃɔɪs/ n
option or decision valg

choir /kwaɪ.ə(ɹ)/ /kwaɪɚ/ n
singing group kor
part of a church for choir assembly kor

choke /t͡ʃoʊk/ /t͡ʃəʊk/ n
constriction at a shotgun barrel redusert
type of hold in wrestling etc. kvelertak

chokeberry n
deciduous shrub in genus Aronia svartsurbærbusk
fruit of such a shrub svartsurbær

chopping board n
a sturdy board, upon which one chops and prepares food fjøl skjærefjøl

chopstick n
single eating utensil spisepinne

chord /kɔɹd/ /kɔː(ɹ)d/ n
combination of three or more notes akkord note noter

chore /tʃo(ː)ɹ/ /tʃoə/ /tʃɔɹ/ /tʃɔː/ n
a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task hverdagsrutine plikt

choreography /ˌkɔɹ.iˈɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ n
art koreografi
notation koreografi
representation koreografi

chortle n
joyful, somewhat muffled laugh humring klukklatter snøfting

chortle v
to laugh with a chortle or chortles humre klukkle snøfte

chotki n
prayer rope komboskini

chromium /ˈkɹoʊmi.əm/ n
id=Q725|chemical element krom

chronological adj
in order of time from the earliest to the latest kronologisk

chrysanthemum n
flower krysantemum

chuck /tʃʌk/ n
meat from the shoulder of a cow høyrygg
mechanical device chuck

chuckle /ˈt͡ʃʌkəl/ n
a quiet laugh klukklatter

chuckle /ˈt͡ʃʌkəl/ v
to laugh quietly or inwardly klukkle sitte og more seg småle
to make the sound of chicken klukke

church /t͡ʃɜːt͡ʃ/ /t͡ʃɝt͡ʃ/ n
house of worship kirke
a religious organization kirke

church bell n
bell of a church kirkeklokke

churlish /ˈtʃɜːlɪʃ/ /ˈtʃɝːlɪʃ/ adj
of or pertaining to a serf bondsk
rude or surly gretten

cider /ˈsaɪ.də/ /ˈsaɪ.dɚ/ /ˈsʌɪ.də(ɹ)/ n
alcoholic beverage sider

cigar n
tobacco product sigar

cigarette /ˈsɪ.ɡə.ɹɛt/ n
cigarette sigarett sigg

cinnabar /ˈsɪnəbɑɹ/ [ˈsɪ.nə.baː(ɹ)] [ˈsɪ.nə.bɑɹ] [ˈsɪ.nə.bɑː(ɹ)] n
color sinober
mineral sinober

cinnamon /ˈsɪ.mɪn/ /ˈsɪn.ə.mən/ n
Cinnamomum verum kaneltre
colour kanelfarge
spice kanel kaneltre

cinnamon roll n
rolled pastry flavored with cinnamon kanelbolle skillingsbolle kanelsnurr

circle /ˈsɜɹkəl/ [ˈsɜː.kəɫ] [ˈsɝ.kəɫ] n
bagginess of skin under eyes poser under øynene
geometry: set of points that are equally distant from a center sirkel
curve approximating part or all of a circle sirkel
geometry: set of all points in a plane within a radius sirkel
thin three-dimensional equivalent of these geometric figures sirkel

circuit [ˈsɜː.kɪt] [ˈsɝ.kət] n
enclosed path of electric current kretsløp

circuit breaker n
electrical switch effektbryter

circumference /sɜːˈkʌm.fɹəns/ /sɝːˈkʌm.fɹəns/ n
line that bounds a circle or other two-dimensional object omkrets
length of such line omkrets

circumspect /ˈsəː.kəm.spɛkt/ /ˈsɚ.kəm.spɛkt/ adj
carefully aware of all circumstances omstendelig

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citizen /ˈsɪtɪzən/ n
legal member of a state borger

citizen journalism n
reporting by amateurs on the scene of an event borgerjournalistikk

citron /ˈsɪtɹən/ n
fruit sukatsitron

city /sɪtɪ/ /ˈsɪti/ /ˈsɪt̬i/ n
large settlement by

city hall n
building rådhus

civil disobedience n
active and non-violent refusal to obey sivil ulydighet

civil law n
body of law dealing with private relations privatrecht

civilization /ˌsɪv.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌsɪv.ɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ [ˌsɪv.ə.lɑeˈzæɪ.ʃən] n
organized culture sivilisasjon

civilization /ˌsɪv.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌsɪv.ɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ [ˌsɪv.ə.lɑeˈzæɪ.ʃən] pn
people of the world considered to have a high standard of behavior sivilisasjon

claim /kleɪm/ n
new statement of truth made about something påstand

clairvoyance /klɛəˈvɔɪəns/ /klɛɹˈvɔɪəns/ n
the power to perceive objects that are not accessible to the senses klarsynthet

clam /klæm/ [kleəm] n
musling blåskjell

clamber /ˈklæm.bə(ɹ)/ v
to climb with difficulty or haphazardly kravle

clamp /klæmp/ n
woodworking tool krampe skrutvinge

clap /klæp/ n
gonorrhea dryppert

clapperboard n
device used in film klapper

clarinet /ˌklæɹɪˈnɛt/ n
woodwind musical instrument klarinett

clarinetist n
musician klarinettist

class /klæs/ /klɑːs/ n
(programming, object-oriented) set of objects possibly differing in state but not behavior klasse
admirable behavior; elegance klasse
category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation klasse
classification below Phylum and above Order klasse
division of society into classes klasse
group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher klasse
group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes klasse
social grouping, based on job, wealth, etc. klasse
(mathematics) collection of sets definable by a shared property klasse
group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year kull årskull
series of classes covering a single subject kurs

class struggle n
struggle between classes klassekamp

classification /ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
act of forming into classes klassifikasjon

classroom /ˈklɑːsɹʊm/ n
room in a school klasserom

claw hammer n
hammer with 2 prongs klohammer

clean /kliːn/ v
(transitive) to remove dirt from a place or object gjøre rent

clear /klɪə(ɹ)/ /klɪɹ/ adj
bright, not obscured klar ren
free of ambiguity or doubt klar
without clouds klar
free of obstacles klar
without a thickening ingredient klar
free of guilt or suspicion ren
meteorology: less than 1/8 obscured by clouds klar skyfri
possessing little or no perceptible stimuli fri
transparent in colour klar gjennomsiktig

clear one's throat v
forcibly expulsing air from one's lungs kremte

cleave /kliv/ /kliːv/ v
transitive to split or sever kløyve

cleaver /ˈklivɚ/ n
a squarish knife used for hacking kjøttøks

clef n
musical symbol nøkkel

cleric /klɛɹɪk/ n
clergy member geistlig

clerk /klɐːk/ /klɑːk/ /klɝk/ n
one working with records etc. ekspeditør kontorist

clever /ˈklɛvɚ/ adj
mentally quick or sharp begavet intelligent klok skarpsindig smart

cliché /kliːˈʃeɪ/ /ˈkliːʃeɪ/ n
overused phrase or expression klisjé

climatology n
science klimatologi

cling /ˈklɪŋ/ v
hold tightly klenge

clinical psychology n
branch of psychology klinisk psykologi

clitoris /ˈklɪtəɹɪs/ n
elongated erectile organ klitoris

cloak /ˈkloʊk/ n
cape kappe

clobber /klɒb.ə(ɹ)/ v
(computing) To overwrite or override, often unintentionally. slette

clock /klɑk/ /klɒk/ n
instrument to measure or keep track of time klokke ur

clock /klɑk/ /klɒk/ v
measure the duration of ta tiden på

clockwise /ˈklɒkwaɪz/ adv
in a circular fashion in the same direction as the hands of an analogue clock medurs

clockwork /klɑːkwɚk/ n
mechanism powered by coiled spring to drive mechanical device urverk

cloister vault n
structure created by intersection of vaults klosterhvelv

close /kloʊz/ /kləʊz/ v
move (a door) lukke stenge
obstruct (an opening) stenge lukke
put an end to avslutte

close, but no cigar phraseologicalUnit
that's almost correct, but not quite nesten holder ikke

closed /kloʊzd/ /kləʊzd/ adj
not open lukket

cloth /klɑθ/ /klɒθ/ /klɔθ/ n
piece of cloth stoff

clothes /kloʊ(ð)z/ /kləʊ(ð)z/ n
apparel bekledning

clothes peg n
an object used to attach wet laundry to a clothesline klesklype

clothes tree n
pole with pegs stumtjener

clothes-brush n
a brush for brushing clothes klesbørste

clothing /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/ /ˈkləʊðɪŋ/ n
clothes klær

cloud /klaʊd/ n
mass of dust, steam or smoke sky
visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air sky
group of objects suspended above the ground or flying sky

cloud /klaʊd/ v
to become foggy or gloomy, to become obscured from sight fordunkle formørke overskye skye
to make obscure (e.g. to cloud the issue) fordunkle

cloudberry n
fruit molte
species molte

cloudburst /ˈklaʊdˌbɜːst/ /ˈklaʊdˌbɝst/ n
sudden heavy rainstorm styrtregn

cloudless adj
without any clouds skyfri

clove /kloʊv/ /kləʊv/ n
constitutive bulb of garlic fedd

cloven adj
split or divided kløyvd

clover /ˈkloʊ.vɚ/ /ˈkləʊ.və(ɹ)/ n
plant in genus Trifolium kløver

clown /klaʊn/ n
performance artist working in a circus klovn
person acting in a silly fashion klovn

club /klʌb/ n
hitting implement kølle
nightclub nattklubb
playing card symbol, ♣ kløver
weapon klubbe

clutch /klʌt͡ʃ/ n
The pedal in a car that disengages power transmission clutchpedal kløtsjpedal koblingspedal

cnidarian /naɪˈdɛəɹɪən/ n
any of various invertebrate animals that belong to the phylum Cnidaria nesledyr

coach /koʊtʃ/ /kəʊtʃ/ n
trainer trener

coach driver n
driver of a horse-drawn coach kusk

coagulate /koʊˈæɡ.jə.leɪt/ /kəʊˈæɡ.jʊ.leɪt/ v
become congealed koagulere

coal /koʊl/ /kəʊl/ n
uncountable: carbon rock kull
countable: carbon rock kull

coast /koʊst/ /kəʊst/ n
edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay kyst strand

coat /koʊt/ /kəʊt/ n
outer garment covering the upper torso and arms frakk

coat of arms n
hereditary design depicted on an escutcheon våpen

coat stand n
pole with pegs stumtjener

coax /koʊks/ /kəʊks/ v
manipulate carefully into position lirke

cobalt /ˈkəʊ.bɒlt/ n
id=Q740|chemical element kobolt

cocaine /koʊˈkeɪn/ n
the narcotic kokain

cochlea /ˈkɒk.lɪə/ n
the complex, spirally coiled, tapered cavity of the inner ear sneglehuset

cock-a-doodle-doo /ˌkɑkəˌdudəlˈdu/ /ˌkɒkəˌduːdəlˈduː/ interjection
cry of the rooster kykeliky kykkeliky

cockchafer n
beetle of genus Melolontha oldenborre

cockroach n
type of insect kakerlakk

cocoa bean n
seed of the cocoa plant kakaobønne

coconut /ˈkoʊ.kə.nʌt/ /ˈkəʊ.kə.nʌt/ n
fruit of coco palm kokosnøtt

coconut milk n
the liquid from inside the seed of the coconut kokosmelk kokosmjølk

cod /kɑd/ /kɒd/ n
marine fish of the family Gadidae torsk

coerce /koʊˈɝs/ /kəʊˈɜːs/ v
to use force, threat, or intimidation in attempt to compel one to act against his will tvinge

coercion /koʊˈɝʒən/ n
actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person tvang

coffee /ˈkɑ.fi/ /ˈkɒ.fi/ /ˈkɔ.fi/ n
beans kaffe
beverage kaffe kaffi

coffee bean n
The seed of a tropical plant of the genus Coffea kaffebønne

cog /kɑɡ/ /kɒɡ/ n
tooth on a gear tannhjul

cognac /ˈkɒn.jæk/ n
type of brandy konjakk

cognitive psychology n
branch of psychology kognitiv psykologi

coin /kɔɪn/ n
(currency) a piece of currency mynt

coitus interruptus n
sexual intercourse interrupted by withdrawal of the penis hoppe av i svingen

coke /koʊk/ /kəʊk/ n
coal product koks

colander /ˈkʌləndəɹ/ n
a bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food such as pasta dørslag

cold /koʊld/ /kəʊld/ adj
having a low temperature kald
unfriendly kald
of a person kald
unprepared kald
of the weather kaldt kald

cold /koʊld/ /kəʊld/ n
illness forkjølelse
low temperature kulde

cold war n
a period of hostile relations kald krig

cold-blooded /ˈkoʊldˈblʌd.ɪd/ adj
lacking emotion or compunction kaldblodig

collaborate /kəˈlabəɹeɪt/ /kəˈlæbəɹeɪt/ v
to cooperate treasonably samarbeide (med fienden), kollaborere
to work together on a piece of work samarbeide

collaboration /kəˌlæbəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
act of collaborating samarbeid

collage /kɒˈlɑːʒ/ /kəˈlɑʒ/ n
picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface collage kollasj

collapsible adj
that can be collapsed sammenleggbar

collared dove n
collared dove tyrkerdue

collector /kəˈlɛktə(ɹ)/ /kəˈlɛktɚ/ n
person or thing that collects samler

colloquial /kəˈloʊ.kwi.əl/ /kəˈləʊ.kwi.əl/ adj
of oral communication language hverdagslig

colon /ˈkoʊlən/ /ˈkəʊlən/ n
punctuation mark kolon
the last part of the digestive system endetarm

colonel /ˈkɜːnəl/ /ˈkɝnəl/ n
commissioned office in the armed services oberst

colonialism n
colonial domination policy kolonialisme

colony /ˈkɑləniː/ /ˈkɒl.əni/ n
region or governmental unit koloni
group of organisms koloni

color /ˈkʌl.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈkʌl.ɚ/ n
hue as opposed to achromatic colors farge fargetone kulør
human skin tone, especially as an indicator of race or ethnicity hudfarge
interest, especially in a selective area koloritt
spectral composition of visible light farge
particular set of the visible spectrum farge
any of the standard dark tinctures used in a coat of arms farge
standard or banner (colors) fane

color /ˈkʌl.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈkʌl.ɚ/ v
affect without completely changing farge
give something color farge
become red through increased blood flow rødme
draw using crayons fargelegge male

color blind adj
unable to distinguish between two or more primary colors fargeblind

color blindness n
condition in which the ability to see colors is impaired fargeblindhet

colorful /ˈkʌləfəl/ /ˈkʌlɚfəl/ adj
possessing prominent and varied colors fargerik

colostrum /kəˈlɒstɹəm/ n
a form of milk råmelk

colposcope /ˈkɒlpəskəʊp/ n
a form of endoscope kolposkop

colt /koʊlt/ /kɒlt/ /kəʊlt/ n
young male horse hingstføll

coltsfoot n
Tussilago farfara hestehov

colza n
cabbage variety raps

coma /ˈkoʊmə/ /ˈkəʊmə/ n
Deep sleep koma

comb /koʊm/ /kəʊm/ n
toothed implement for grooming the hair kam

combat /kəmˈbæt/ /ˈkɑmˌbæt/ /ˈkɒmˌbæt/ n
a battle; a fight; a struggle for victory slagsmål

combover n
A manner of combing hair to conceal a bald spot hentesveis

come /kʌm/ v
to arrive, to appear komme ankomme
to move nearer komme
to orgasm komme

come back v
(intransitive) To return to a place komme tilbake returnere

come out of the closet v
to tell others about a secret belief or preference av komme ut

come upon v
to come across; to discover komme over

comestible /kəˈmɛstəbl̩/ /kəˈmɛstɪbl̩/ adj
suitable to be eaten; edible spiselig

comet /ˈkɒmət/ n
a celestial body, generally with a tail komet

comeuppance /kʌmˈʌpəns/ n
an outcome which is justly deserved lønn som fortjent

comic /ˈkɑmɪk/ /ˈkɒmɪk/ n
cartoon story tegneserie

comics n
artistic medium tegneserier

comitative case n
case used to denote companionship komitativ

comma /ˈkɑm.ə/ /ˈkɒm.ə/ n
punctuation mark ',' komma

commence /kəˈmɛns/ v
To begin, start begynne påbegynne

comment /ˈkɑmɛnt/ /ˈkɒmɛnt/ v
to remark kommentere

commercial /kəˈmɜːʃəl/ /kəˈmɝʃəl/ n
advertisement in a common media format annonse reklame

commiserate /kəˈmɪzəɹət/ v
to feel or express compassion or sympathy kondolere

commit suicide v
to kill oneself begå selvmord

commitment n
act of being locked away tvangsinnlegging tvangsinnleggelse
act or instance of committing, putting in charge, keeping, or trust overlatelse overlating
being bound emotionally/intellectually engasjement
promise or agreement to do something in the future forpliktelse forplikting
state of being pledged or engaged forpliktelse forplikting
trait of sincerity and focused purpose engasjement forpliktelse

common /ˈkɑmən/ /ˈkɒmən/ adj
found in large numbers or in a large quantity vanlig
ordinary vanlig
usual vanlig

common chickweed n
herb vassarve

common cockchafer n
Melolontha melolontha vanlig oldenborre

common eider n
sea duck ærfugl

common gull /ˈkɑːmən ˌɡʌl/ /ˈkɒmən ˌɡʌl/ n
Larus canus fiskemåke

common kestrel n
Falco tinnunculus tårnfalk

common law n
legal system of England and its former colonies common law

common minnow n
a widespread species of minnow ørekyte

common noun n
noun that denotes any member or all members of a class appellativ fellesnavn samnamn

common snipe n
the species Gallinago gallinago enkeltbekkasin

common whitefish n
Coregonus lavaretus sik

communism /ˈkɒm.juˌnɪzm̩/ n
philosophy kommunisme
society kommunisme

communist /ˈkɒmjənɪst/ n
person who follows a communist philosophy kommunist

company /ˈkʌmp(ə)ni/ /ˈkʌmpəni/ n
in legal context, a corporation selskap

comparable /kəmˈpɛɹəbl̩/ /ˈkɑmp(ə)ɹəbl̩/ /ˈkɒmp(ə)ɹəbl̩/ adj
able to be compared sammenlignbar komparabel

comparative /kəmˈpæɹ.ə.tɪv/ /kəmˈpɛɹ.ə.tɪv/ adj
of or relating to comparison komparativ

comparative /kəmˈpæɹ.ə.tɪv/ /kəmˈpɛɹ.ə.tɪv/ n
word in comparative form komparativ

compare /kəmˈpɛə/ /kəmˈpɛɚ/ v
to assess the similarities between two things or between one thing and another sammenligne

comparison /kəmˈpæɹɪsən/ /kəmˈpɛɹɪsən/ n
act of comparing or the state of being compared sammenligning

compartment /kəmˈpɑː(ɹ)tmənt/ n
chamber kupé

compass /ˈkʌm.pəs/ n
instrument to determine cardinal directions kompass

compatriot n
somebody from one's own country landsmann

compel /kəmˈpɛl/ v
force, constrain or coerce tvinge

compensate /ˈkɒmpənseɪt/ v
to make up for; to do something in place of something else; to correct or fill kompensere
to pay someone in exchange for work done or some other consideration kompensere

compersion /kəmˈpɜːʒən/ /kəmˈpɝʒən/ n
taking joy in seeing a loved one love another kompersjon

competency /ˈkɒmpətənsi/ n
ability to perform some task kompetanse

compilation /kɒmpɪˈleɪʃən/ n
that which is compiled samling

complaint /kʌmˈpleɪnt/ n
grievance, problem, difficulty, or concern; the act of complaining klage innvending

complexity /kəmˈplɛk.sɪ.ti/ n
That which is complex; intricacy; complication floke forvikling

complicated /ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd/ adj
difficult or convoluted komplisert

compliment /ˈkɑmpləmənt/ /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/ v
to pay a compliment; to express a favorable opinion [[gi]] [[kompliment]] komplimentere

composer n
one who composes music komponist

composite /kəmˈpɑzɪt/ /ˈkɒmpəzɪt/ adj
made up of multiple components; compound or complex kompositt

compost /ˈkɑmpoʊst/ /ˈkɒmpɒst/ v
to produce compost kompostere

comprehend /kɑmpɹəˈhɛnd/ /kɒmpɹɪˈhɛnd/ v
to cover dekke
to understand forstå fatte

comprehensible adj
able to be comprehended begripelig forståelig

comprehension /kɑmpɹɪˈhɛnʃn̩/ /kɒmpɹɪˈhɛnʃn̩/ n
thorough understanding forståelse

comprehensive /ˌkɑːm.prəˈhen.sɪv/ /ˌkɒm.prɪˈhen.sɪv/ adj
broadly or completely covering grundig omfattende

comprehensive school n
normal secondary school, accepting pupils of all abilities enhetsskole

compressor n
device that produces pressure kompressor
device that squeezes presse

compunction /kəmˈpʌŋk.ʃən/ n
a pricking of conscience samvittighetsnag snev av dårlig samvittighet

computer /kəmˈpjutɚ/ /kəmˈpjuːtə/ n
device datamaskin

computer science n
study of computers and their architecture Informatikk

computing /kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/ n
the study, field of computers and computer programming informatikk

comrade /ˈkɑmɹæd/ /ˈkɒmɹeɪd/ n
fellow socialist or communist kamerat
title used in leftist circles kamerat

con- prefix
to add a notion similar to those conveyed by with, together, or joint kon-

concatenate /kənˈkætəneɪt/ v
computing: to join two strings together konkatenere

conceal /kənˈsiːl/ v
to hide something gjemme skjule dekke over fortie gøyme

concept /ˈkɒn.sɛpt/ n
something understood and retained in the mind begrep omgrep

concern /kənˈsɜːn/ /kənˈsɝn/ n
The expression of solicitude, anxiety, or compassion toward a thing or person bekymring uro
business, firm or enterprise; a company konsern selskap
that which affects one’s welfare or happiness bekymring

concern /kənˈsɜːn/ /kənˈsɝn/ v
to be of importance to angå

concert /kənˈsɜːt/ /kənˈsɝt/ /ˈkɑnsɚt/ /ˈkɒnsət/ n
a musical entertainment in which several voices or instruments take part konsert
musical accordance or harmony konsert

concise /kənˈsaɪs/ adj
brief and precise konsis

conclusive /kənˈklusɪv/ adj
decisive avgjort avklart
pertaining to a conclusion avgjort avklart

concordance /kənˈkɔɹdəns/ /kənˈkɔːdəns/ n
alphabetical index konkordans

concrete /ˈkɒnkɹiːt/ /ˌkɑnˈkɹiːt/ adj
made of concrete betong

concrete /ˈkɒnkɹiːt/ /ˌkɑnˈkɹiːt/ n
building material betong

concur /kənˈkɜː/ /kənˈkɝ/ v
To meet in the same point Å få endene til å møtes
To unite or agree være enige om

condescending /ˈkɔn.dɪ.sɛnd.ɪŋ/ /ˌkɑndəˈsɛndɪŋ/ adj
assuming a tone of superiority or a patronizing attitude nedlatende

condition /kənˈdɪʃən/ n
clause in a contract or agreement vilkår
logical clause or phrase vilkår
requirement, term or requisite vilkår forutsetning
state of an object tilstand

condition /kənˈdɪʃən/ v
to shape the behaviour of someone to do something betinge
to undergo the process of acclimation tilvenne

conditional /kənˈdɪʃənəl/ n
grammar: mode/mood kondisjonalis

condolence /kənˈdoʊləns/ n
sympathy when someone has died kondolanser

condom /ˈkɑn.dəm/ /ˈkɒn.dɒm/ n
flexible sleeve worn on the penis kondom gummi

conduction n
conveying of heat or electricity through material konduksjon ledning

conductor /kənˈdʌktɚ/ n
person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble dirigent
person who takes tickets on public transportation konduktør
something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound leder leiar

cone n
fruit of conifers kjegle kongle

confabulate /kənˈfæb.jul.eɪt/ v
to fabricate memories in order to fill gaps in one's memory konfabulere

confederation n
union or alliance of states konføderasjon

confess /kənˈfɛs/ v
to admit to the truth tilstå

confession /kənˈfɛʃən/ n
open admittance tilståelse

confetti /kənˈfɛti/ n
small pieces of colored paper generally thrown about at festive occasions konfetti

confidence interval n
a particular kind of interval estimate of a population parameter konfidensintervall

configure /kənˈfɪɡ(j)ə/ /kənˈfɪɡ(j)ɚ/ v
to set up or arrange something konfigurere

confirm /kənˈfɜːm/ /kənˈfɝm/ v
to confer the confirmation bekrefte

confluence /ˈkɒnflʊəns/ n
convergence or combination konfluens

conformance /kənˈfɔːm(ə)ns/ n
act of conforming overenstemmelse samstemmighet

conformity n
state of things being similar, or identical konformitet overenstemmelse

confound /kənˈfaʊnd/ v
to confuse forvirre

confounded adj
confused konfus

confuse /kənˈfjuːz/ v
to embarrass forlegenhet
to mistake one thing for another forveksle
to mix thoroughly blande
to mix up; to puzzle; to bewilder forvirre

congeal /kənˈdʒiːl/ v
to change from a liquid to solid state stivne
to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly koagulere

conical /ˈkɑnɪkəl/ /ˈkɒnɪkəl/ adj
cone-shaped konisk
of or relating to a cone konisk

conifer n
plant bartre

conjecture /kənˈd͡ʒɛk.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ /kənˈd͡ʒɛk.t͡ʃɚ/ n
statement likely to be true based on available evidence, but which has not been formally proven konjektur
unproven statement; guess formodning gjetning antakelse gjetting gjettverk

conjoin /kənˈdʒɔɪn/ v
to join marry forene
to join together forene

conjointly adv
in a conjoint manner i fellesskap

conjunction /kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən/ n
grammar: word used to join words or phrases bindeord konjunksjon

connective tissue n
type of tissue støttevev

conniption /kəˈnɪp.ʃən/ n
fit of anger or panic fnatt raserianfall
fit of laughing latterkrampe lattis lættis

connotation /ˌkɑnəˈteɪʃən/ /ˌkɒnəˈteɪʃən/ n
suggested or implied meaning konnotasjon

consanguinity /kɑnsæŋˈɡwɪnɪti/ n
a blood relationship konsangvinitet

consecrate v
to declare, or otherwise make something holy konsekrere

consider /kənˈsɪdə/ /kənˈsɪdɚ/ v
assign some quality to regne vurdere
look at attentively betrakte
think of doing vurdere
think about seriously vurdere

consistency /kənˈsɪst(ə)nsi/ /kənˈsɪstənsi/ n
degree of viscosity of something konsistens
logic: state of a system of axioms konsistens
reliability or uniformity; the quality of being consistent konsistens

console /ˈkɑːn.soʊl/ /ˈkɒn.səʊl/ n
video games: device dedicated to playing video games konsoll

consortium /kənˈsɔː(ɹ).ʃəm/ n
association or combination of businesses konsortium

conspiracy /kənˈspɪɹəsi/ n
act of working in secret to obtain some goal konspirasjon

conspiracy theory /kɘnˈspɘɹɘsiː θiəɹiː/ /kənˈspɪɹəsi θi.əɹi/ /kənˈspɪɹəsi θɪəɹi/ /kənˈspɪɹəsiː θɪəɹiː/ n
hypothetical speculation konspirasjonsteori

constellation /ˌkɑn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɒn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
formation of stars perceived as figure konstellasjon stjernebilde

constituent adj
being a part, or component of a whole konstituerende

constitution /ˌkɑnstɪˈtuʃən/ /ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃən/ n
formal or informal system of primary principles and laws regulating a government or other institutions konstitusjon grunnlov
general health of a person helse
legal document describing such a formal system grunnlov konstitusjon

constrain v
to force; to compel; to oblige begrense

consulate lang=en n
the residency of a consul konsulat
an office of a government, comparable to an embassy konsulat

consume /kənˈsjuːm/ /kənˈsuːm/ v
to eat fortære
to use bruke opp forbruke

contact /ˈkɑntækt/ /ˈkɒntækt/ v
establish communication with kontakte

contemplate /ˈkɑn.təm.ˌpleɪt/ v
think about something in a concentrated manner vurdere

content /kənˈtɛnt/ /ˈkɑn.tɛnt/ /ˈkɒn.tɛnt/ adj
satisfied fornøyd tilfreds

contention /kənˈtɛnʃən/ n
contest, strife, struggle krangel strid

contest /kənˈtɛst/ /ˈkɑn.tɛst/ /ˈkɒn.tɛst/ n
konkurranse
controversy debatt diskusjon

continent /ˈkɒntɪnənt/ adj
exercising continence kontinent

continent /ˈkɒntɪnənt/ n
each of main land-masses on earth's surface kontinent

continental drift n
continental drift kontinentaldrift

continental shelf n
the area of sea around a land mass kontinentalsokkel

contract /ˈkɑntɹækt/ /ˈkɒntɹækt/ n
agreement that is legally binding kontrakt avtale

contract /ˈkɑntɹækt/ /ˈkɒntɹækt/ v
intransitive: draw together; shorten; lessen forminske sammentrekke

contraction /kənˈtɹæk.ʃən/ /ˈkɒn.tɹæk.ʃən/ n
painful shortening of the uterine muscles sammentrekning
word with omitted letters replaced by an apostrophe sammentrekning
reversible reduction in size forminskning kontraksjon
shortening of a muscle when it is used kontraksjon sammentrekning

contradictory /ˌkɑntɹəˈdɪktəɹi/ /ˌkɒntɹəˈdɪkt(ə)ɹi/ adj
that contradicts something motsigende

contradistinction /ˌkɒntɹədɪˈstɪŋkʃn̩/ n
distinction by contrast kontradistinksjon

contribute /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹɪ.b(j)ət/ /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹɪ.bjuːt/ /ˈkɒnt(ʃ)ɹɪˌbjuːt/ v
to give something, that is or becomes part of a larger whole bidra

contributor n
a benefactor; someone who gives to charity or some cause bidragsytar
a person or thing instrumental in the creation or growth of something bidragsytar
a person who backs, supports or champions a cause, activity or institution bidragsytar
a person who contributes articles to a newspaper, magazine etc bidragsytar

control /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹoʊl/ /kənˈtɹəʊl/ v
to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of kontrollere styre

convection /kənˈvɛkʃən/ n
transmission of heat by the circulation of currents konveksjon omrøring
vertical movement of heat and moisture konveksjon omrøring

convenient /kənˈvinjənt/ /kənˈviːnɪənt/ adj
of or pertaining to convenience; simple; easy; expedient praktisk

conventicle /kənˈvɛn(t)ək(ə)l/ /kənˈvɛntɪk(ə)l/ n
secret, unauthorized, or illegal religious meeting konventikkel

convey /kənˈveɪ/ v
to communicate formidle
to transfer legal rights overføre

cook /kuk/ /kʊk/ n
a person who prepares food for a living kokk

cool /kuːl/ adj
colloquial: all right, acceptable grei ok
colloquial: being considered as "popular" by others cool populær
colloquial: in fashion cool kul stilig
colloquial: not upset behersket rolig
colloquial: of a person, knowing what to do and how to behave in any situation behersket rolig
not showing emotion, calm kald behersket rolig
unenthusiastic, lukewarm, skeptical behersket kald reservert

cool /kuːl/ v
to become less intense, e.g. less amicable hardne

cool down v
to become cooler (temperature) kjøle

cooling tower n
tower-shaped building in which warm water is cooled by evaporation kjøletårn

cooper /ˈkuːpə(ɹ)/ n
craftsman bøkker

cooperate /koʊˈɒpəɹeɪt/ v
to work together samarbeide

cooperative adj
ready to work with another samarbeidsvillig

coordinate term n
(semantics) a term which shares a hypernym with another koordinatterm

cootchie-cootchie-coo interjection
said when tickling dikke-dikke

cop /kɑp/ /kɒp/ n
police officer purk

copper /ˈkɑ.pɚ/ /ˈkɒp.ə/ /ˈkɔp.ə/ n
id=Q753|chemical element kobber kopper

copra n
dried kernel of coconut kopra

copse /kɒps/ n
thicket of small trees or shrubs skogholt

copy /ˈkɑpi/ /ˈkɒpi/ v
imitate kopiere
produce something identical kopiere
radio term motta

copy edit v
prepare material for publishing gjøre korrektur redigere

coquet /ˈkɒk.ɛt/ v
act as a flirt or coquet kokettere

coquettish adj
as a young, flirting girl; flirtatious kokett

coral /ˈkɒɹəl/ /ˈkɔɹəl/ n
substance korall

coral island n
coral island koralløy

cord /kɔɹd/ /kɔːd/ n
length of twisted strands tau

core /ko(ː)ɹ/ /koə/ /kɔɹ/ /kɔː/ n
center or inner part kjerne
central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds kjerne
cylindrical sample kjerne
heart of a thing kjerne
most important part of a thing kjerne

coriander /ˌkɒɹiˈændə/ n
Coriandrum sativum plant koriander

cork /kɔɹk/ n
angling float dupp

corkscrew /ˈkɔɹk.skɹu/ /ˈkɔːk.skɹuː/ n
implement for opening bottles sealed by a cork korketrekker

cormorant /ˈkɔɹməɹənt/ /ˈkɔːməɹənt/ n
seabird storskarv

corn /kɔɹn/ /kɔːn/ n
the fruits of a cereal crop korn

corn poppy n
Papaver rhoeas kornvalmue

corncob /ˈkɔɹnkɒb/ /ˈkɔːnkɒb/ [ˈkɔɹnkɑb] n
core of an ear of corn maiskolbe

corner kick n
in soccer hjørnespark corner

cornrow n
braided hair close to the scalp afrofletter rastafletter

corny /ˈkɔɹni/ /ˈkɔːni/ adj
excessively sentimental kårny

corpse /ˈkɔː(ɹ)ps/ n
dead body lik

corpus /ˈkɔɹpəs/ /ˈkɔːpəs/ n
linguistics: collection of writings korpus

corridor /ˈkɒɹɪˌdɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈkɔɹəˌdɔɹ/ n
narrow hall or passage korridor

corrigendum /ˌkɒɹ.ɪˈdʒɛn.dəm/ /ˌkɔɹ.ɨˈdʒɛn.dəm/ n
error that is to be corrected in a printed work erratum

corrugated iron n
building material bølgeblikk

corruption /kəˈɹʌpʃən/ n
korrupsjon

cortex /ˈkɔɹtɛks/ /ˈkɔːtɛks/ n
outer layer of an internal organ or body structure bark

corvette n
modern warship korvett

cosmic ray n
energetic particle kosmisk stråling

cosmos /ˈkɑz.moʊs/ /ˈkɒz.mɒs/ n
the universe kosmos

cosy /ˈkoʊzi/ /ˈkəʊzi/ adj
affording comfort and warmth koselig

cot /kɑt/ /kɒt/ [kʰat̚] [kʰɑt̚] [kʰɒʔ(t)] [kʰɒːt̚] [kʰɔt] n
bed for children barneseng sprinkelseng

cotangent n
trigonometric function cotangens

cottage cheese n
cheese curd product hytteost

cotton /ˈkɑt.n̩/ /ˈkɒt.n̩/ n
fiber bomull
plant bomull
fabric bomull

cotton swab n
a small wad of cotton wrapped around the end of a small rod bomullspinne

couch potato n
person sofagris

could I see the menu, please phraseologicalUnit
said to ask for a menu kan jeg får se på menyen, takk?

coulomb /ˈku.lɑm/ /ˈkuː.lɒm/ n
unit of electrical charge coulomb

council /ˈkaʊn.səl/ n
committee that leads or governs råd

counter-attack n
an attack made in response to an attack by the opponents motangrep

countess /ˈkaʊntɨs/ n
wife of a count or earl grevinne

country /ˈkɐntɹi/ /ˈkʌntɹi/ adj
of, from or pertaining to the countryside (adjective) landsens

country /ˈkɐntɹi/ /ˈkʌntɹi/ n
nation state land
region of land land

countryman /ˈkʌntɹimən/ n
country dweller landsmann
somebody from a certain country landsmann
somebody from one's own country landsmann

coup de grâce /ku də ɡɹɑs/ /ku də ɡɹɑː/ n
final blow nådeskudd nådestøt

courage /ˈkʌɹɪdʒ/ n
quality of a confident character mot
ability to do frightening things mot

course /ko(ː)ɹs/ /koəs/ /kɔːs/ /kɔːɹs/ /kɜːs/ n
retning
itinerary of a race rute
masonry: row of bricks skift
sports: trajectory of a ball etc. bane kurs
stage of a meal rett

court /ko(ː)ɹt/ /koət/ /kɔɹt/ /kɔːt/ n
collective body of persons composing the retinue of a sovereign or person high in authority hoff
hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered domstol
tribunal established for the administration of justice domstol

court of law n
court presided over by a judge domstol

courtyard /ˈkɔɹt.jɑɹd/ /ˈkɔːt.jɑːd/ n
unroofed walled area gårdsplass

cousin /ˈkʌz.n̩/ /ˈkʌz.ɪn/ [ˈkʰɐz.ən] n
nephew or niece of a parent søskenbarn kusine fetter

coven /ˈkʌ.vən/ n
formal group or assembly of witches hekseforsamling heksemøte heksesabbat

cover charge n
amount of money to be paid for entering a bar or restaurant entré inngangspenger

covet /ˈkʌvɪt/ v
to wish for with eagerness attrå

covetous /ˈkʌvətəs/ adj
Inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious gjerrig

cow /kaʊ/ n
female domesticated ox or other bovine ku
any domestic bovine regardless of sex or age ku
female of various species of mammal ku

cow /kaʊ/ v
to intimidate kue underkue

cow elephant n
female elephant elefanthunn elefantku hunnelefant

cow's milk /ˈkaʊ̯z.ˌmɛlk/ /ˈkaʊ̯z.ˌmɪlk/ [ˈkʰaʊ̯z.ˌmɪɫkʰ] n
white liquid produced by the mammary glands of a cow kumelk kumjølk

cower /ˈkaʊə/ /ˈkaʊɚ/ v
to crouch in fear krympe seg

cowl /kaʊl/ n
covering over engine cowling motordeksel
monk's hood or robe kutte munkekutte

cozy /ˈkoʊzi/ /ˈkəʊzi/ adj
affording comfort and warmth koselig hyggelig

crab louse n
insect flatlus

craggy /kɹæɡi/ adj
characterized by rugged etc. features forrevet klippefull

crane /kɹeɪn/ n
machinery kran

crankset n
krank

crash /kɹæʃ/ n
vehicle accident krasje

crash course n
quick, intense course lynkurs

crass /kɹæs/ adj
coarse; crude; not refined, insensitive krasse

crater /ˈkɹeɪ.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɹeɪ.tɚ/ n
astronomy: hemispherical pit krater
geology: opening of a volcano krater
pit left by an explosion krater

crawl /kɹɑl/ /kɹɔl/ /kɹɔːl/ v
to move along the ground krype

crayfish /ˈkɹeɪˌfɪʃ/ n
freshwater crustacean resembling lobster kreps

crazy /ˈkɹeɪzi/ adj
insane, demented gal galen gæren

crazy /ˈkɹeɪzi/ n
an insane or eccentric person galning gærning

cream /kɹiːm/ adj
colour fløte farget fløte

cream /kɹiːm/ n
colour kremfarge
oily part of milk fløte
product to apply to the skin krem fløte
the best part krem

crease /kɹiːs/ n
mark made by folding fold

create /kɹiːˈeɪt/ v
to put into existence skape

creation /kɹiːˈeɪʃən/ [kɹiːˈʲeɪʃɘn] n
(Biblical) all which exists skapning

creationary adj
of or relating to creation kreasjonær

creationist adj
of or relating to creationism kreasjonistisk

creationistic adj
of or pertaining to creationism kreasjonistisk

creative /kɹiˈeɪtɪv/ adj
having the ability to create skapende
original, expressive, and imaginative kreativ oppfinnsom

creature /kɹiːˈeɪtjʊə/ /ˈkɹiːt͡ʃə/ /ˈkɹiːt͡ʃəɹ/ n
living being skapning

credit /ˈkɹɛdɪt/ v
to add to an account kreditere

credit card n
card connected to a credit account used to buy goods or services kredittkort bankkort

creed /kɹid/ /kɹiːd/ n
reading or statement of belief that summarizes the faith it represents trosbekjennelse
that which is believed tro

creed /kɹid/ /kɹiːd/ v
believe tro

creek /kɹik/ /kɹiːk/ n
stream of water bekk elv liten

cremate /kɹəˈmeɪt/ /ˈkɹimeɪt/ v
incinerate a body kremere

crescent moon n
the moon as it appears in its first or last quarter halvmåne månesigd

crevasse /kɹəˈvæs/ n
a crack or fissure in a glacier or snow field bre isbre

crew cut n
a haircut hockeysveis

cricket /ˈkɹɪk.ɪt/ n
game cricket

crime /kɹaɪm/ n
practice or habit of committing crimes kriminalitet

crime scene n
location of a crime åsted

cripple /ˈkɹɪpl/ adj
Crippled krøpling

cripple /ˈkɹɪpl/ n
person who has severe impairment in his physical abilities krøpling

crisis /ˈkɹaɪsɪs/ n
unstable situation in political, social, economic or military affairs krise
crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point krise
sudden change in the course of a disease krise
traumatic or stressful change in a person's life krise

crispbread n
Nordic-style flat dry bread knekkebrød

criterion /kɹaɪˈtɪəɹi.ən/ n
standard for comparison and judgment kriterium

criticise /ˈkɹɪtɪsaɪz/ v
to evaluate kritisere

crockery n
plates, dishes and other eating and serving tableware servise

crocodile /ˈkɹɒkədaɪl/ n
reptile krokodille

crocodile tear /ˈkɹɑkədaɪl ˌtɪɹ/ /ˈkɹɒkədaɪl ˌtɪə/ n
display of tears that is forced or false krokodilletårer

crony /ˈkɹoʊni/ /ˈkɹəʊni/ n
Close friend kompanjong

cronyism /ˈkɹoʊ.ni.ɪ.zəm/ /ˈkɹəʊ.ni.ɪ.zəm/ n
favoritism to friends without regard for their qualifications nepotisme

crop /kɹɑp/ /kɹɒp/ n
part of bird's or animal’s alimentary tract kro

cross /kɹɑs/ /kɹɒs/ /kɹɔs/ n
geometrical figure kryss kors
wooden post with a perpendicular beam, used for crucifixion kors kryss
in heraldry kors kryss
definite: the cross on which Christ was crucified kors kryss
gesture made by Christians kors kryss

cross /kɹɑs/ /kɹɒs/ /kɹɔs/ v
go from one side of something to the other krysse

cross section n
(mathematics, statistics) representative sample tverrsnitt
(physics) probability of a particular nuclear reaction tverrsnitt
section formed by a plane cutting through an object tverrsnitt

cross-border adj
taking place across a border grenseoverskridende

cross-country skiing n
winter sport langrenn
leisure activity langrenn

cross-party adj
pertaining to two or more political parties tverrpolitisk

cross-reference n
a reference to another location in the same source kryssreferanse

cross-reference v
provide with cross-reference kryssreferanse kryssreferere

crosshatch v
to mark or fill with a crosshatch pattern skravere

crossing /ˈkɹɑsɪŋ/ /ˈkɹɒsɪŋ/ /ˈkɹɔsɪŋ/ n
intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross kryss

crossroads n
intersection gatekryss vegkryss veikryss

crossword n
word puzzle kryssord

crotch /kɹɑtʃ/ /kɹɒtʃ/ n
area of a person’s body skritt skrev
area where something forks forgrening

crow /kɹoʊ/ /kɹəʊ/ n
any bird of the genus Corvus kråke

crow /kɹoʊ/ /kɹəʊ/ v
to make the sound of a rooster gale

crowbar /ˈkɹoʊˌbɑɹ/ n
iron or steel bar used as a lever to manually force things apart brekkjern kubein

crowberry /ˈkɹəʊbəɹɪ/ n
the genus Empetrum krekling
the species Empetrum nigrum krekling

crowd /kɹaʊd/ n
group of people flokk folkehav folkemengde mengde
group of things haug

crowdfunding n
pooling of money for a common goal folkefinansiering

crowdsourcing n
delegating a task crowdsourcing

crown /kɹaʊn/ n
representation of such a headdress krone
royal headdress krone
imperial or regal power krone
topmost part of of the head isse

crown prince n
next emperor kronprins

crown princess n
the heiress apparent to the throne in a monarchy kronprinsesse

crucifix n
object krusifiks

crucifixion n
execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross korsfestelse

crucify /ˈkɹuːsɪfaɪ/ v
to execute a person by nailing to a crucifix korsfeste

cruel /kɹuːəl/ adj
not nice; mean; heartless grusom

cruise /kɹuːz/ n
sea voyage cruise

cruise missile n
winged missile kryssermissil krysserrakett

cruiser /ˈkɹuzɚ/ n
class of warships krysser

crumble /ˈkɹʌmbəl/ v
to fall apart falle i grus
to render into crumbs smuldre

crunchy /ˈkɹʌntʃi/ adj
likely to crunch knasende

crusade /kɹuːˈseɪd/ n
military expedition korstog

crush /kɹʌʃ/ v
to oppress or burden grievously knuse
to overcome completely knuse
to overwhelm by pressure or weight sammentrykke
to press or bruise between two hard bodies sammenpresse
to reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding finknuse

crushing /ˈkɹʌʃɪŋ/ adj
that crushes knusende

crust /kɹʌst/ n
any solid, hard surface layer skare skorpe
outer layer of bread skorpe
outermost layer of a planet skorpe

cryovolcano n
cryovolcano isvulkan

cryptocracy n
a form of government kryptokrati

cryptography [kɹ̥ɪpˈtʰɒɡɹəfiː] n
discipline concerned with communication security kryptografi

cryptovirus n
malware krypteringsvirus kryptovirus

crystal ball n
globe used to foretell the future krystallkule spådomskule

crystal set n
an early kind of radio receiver krystallapparat krystallmottaker

crème de la crème n
best of the best crème de la crème der oppe kremen av kremen

cube /kjub/ /kjuːb/ n
geometry: polyhedron having of six identical square faces kube terning
object more or less in the form of a cube kube
arithmetic: number raised to the third power kube

cuckoo /ˈkuːkuː/ /ˈkʊkuː/ n
the bird gjøk
the sound ko-ko

cucumber /ˈkjuːˌkʌmbəɹ/ n
edible fruit agurk
plant agurk

cud /kʌd/ n
a portion of food drøv

cue /kjuː/ n
name of the letter Q, q ku

cuff /kʌf/ n
the end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist mansjett

cufflink /ˈkʌflɪŋk/ n
button used to hold a sleeve cuff together mansjettknapp

cuirass /kwɪˈɹæs/ n
piece of defensive armor, covering the body from the neck to the girdle kyrass

cuisine /kwɪˈziːn/ n
characteristic style of preparing food kjøkken

cul-de-sac /ˈkʌldəsak/ /ˈkʌldəsæk/ n
circular area at the end of a dead end street snuplass

culture /ˈkʌlt͡ʃə/ /ˈkʌlt͡ʃɚ/ n
arts, customs and habits kultur
the beliefs, values, behavior and material objects that constitute a people's way of life kultur

cum /kʌm/ n
slang: semen sperm sæd

cum /kʌm/ v
slang: have an orgasm; ejaculate ejakulere sæde

cumin /ˈkumɪn/ /ˈkʌmɪn/ n
its seed used as spice spisskarve spisskummen
plant Cuminum cyminum spisskarve spisskummen

cunning /ˈkʌnɪŋ/ n
skill of being sly or deceitful snedighet

cuntface n
Term of abuse fittetryne

cup /kʌp/ n
drinking vessel kopp
unit of measure kopp

cur [kɜː] [kɝ] n
inferior dog kjøter

curiosity killed the cat proverb
undue curiosity is dangerous nysgjerrighet drepte katten

curious /ˈkjɝi.əs/ /ˈkjʊəɹi.əs/ adj
inquisitive nysgjerrig

curium /ˈkjʊəriəm/ n
chemical element curium

currant /ˈkɝənt/ /ˈkʌɹənt/ n
bush ripsbærbusk
fruit rips ripsbær

currency /ˈkʌɹ.ən.si/ n
money or other item used to facilitate transactions valuta

current /ˈkʌɹənt/ adj
generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment aktuell gjeldende nåværende

current /ˈkʌɹənt/ n
part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction strøm
time rate of flow of electric charge strøm strømstyrke

current events n
news items aktuelle hendelser

curse /kɜːs/ /kɝːs/ n
supernatural detriment forbannelse
vulgar epithet banneord ed

curse /kɜːs/ /kɝːs/ v
to place a curse upon forbanne

cursive /ˈkɜːsɪv/ /ˈkɝsɪv/ adj
having successive letters joined together kursiv

curtain /ˈkɜːtn̩/ /ˈkɝtn̩/ n
piece of cloth covering a window gardin
piece of cloth in a theater gardin

curtsey /ˈkɜːtsɪ/ /ˈkɝtsɪ/ v
to make a curtsey neie

curve /kɜːv/ /kɝv/ n
gentle bend kurve sving
geometry: one-dimensional figure kurve sving

customer /ˈkʌstəmə/ /ˈkʌstəmɚ/ n
one who purchases or receives a product or service kunde

cut /kʌt/ n
act of cutting kutt

cut to the chase v
to get to the point komme til poenget

cute /kjuːt/ adj
having features mainly attributed to infants and small or cuddly animals søt

cutlass /ˈkʌtləs/ n
a short sword with a curved blade huggert

cutting /ˈkʌtɪŋ/ n
a leaf, stem, branch, or root removed from a plant skjæring

cuttlefish /ˈkʌ.təl.fɪʃ/ n
any of various squidlike mollusks blekksprut

cwm /kuːm/ /kʊm/ n
valley head created through glacial erosion botn

cyberspace /ˈsaɪ.bə(ɹ)ˌspeɪs/ n
world of information kyberrom

cylinder head n
part of an internal combustion engine topplokk

cymose adj
botany: having a flower cluster with stems ending in a flower that opens before those below it cymøs

cynicism /ˈsɪn.ɪˌsɪzəm/ n
skeptical, scornful or pessimistic attitude kynisme

cypress /ˈsaɪ.pɹəs/ n
an evergreen coniferous tree sypress

dacha /ˈdætʃə/ n
Russian villa or summer house datsja

dacite /ˈdeɪsaɪt/ n
an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content dacitt

dad /dæd/ n
informal a father pappa

dadbod n
overweight male body type pappakropp

dagger /ˈdæɡə(ɹ)/ n
a stabbing weapon dolk

dairy /ˈdɛəɹi/ adj
referring to products produced from milk meieri- melke-
referring to the milk production and processing industries meieri-

dairy /ˈdɛəɹi/ n
place, where milk is processed meieri
products produced from milk meieriprodukter melkeprodukter
shop selling dairy products melkebutikk

dairy farming n
class of animal husbandry enterprise producing dairy products meieridrift melkeproduksjon

dairymaid n
woman who works in a dairy budeie

daisy /ˈdeɪ.zi/ n
commonly used term for related flowers margaritt

dale /deɪl/ n
valley dal

damask /ˈdæm.əsk/ n
fabric damask

damson /ˈdæmzən/ n
fruit sviske

dance /dæns/ /dɑːns/ [dæns~dans] [dɑːns] [dɛəns~deəns] n
movements to music dans

dance studio n
studio danseskole

dandelion /ˈdæn.dɪ.laɪ.ən/ adj
of a yellow colour løvetann

dandelion /ˈdæn.dɪ.laɪ.ən/ n
plant, wild flower of the genus Taraxacum løvetann

dandruff /ˈdændɹʌf/ n
skin flakes flass

dandy /ˈdændi/ adj
first-rate kjekk snasen snerten
like a dandy dandy
very good; better than expected but not as good as could be fett kjekt

danger /ˈdeɪn.dʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈdeɪndʒɚ/ n
exposure to liable harm fare

danish n
pastry wienerbrød

dare /dɛə(ɹ)/ /dɛɚ/ n
a challenge utfordring

dare /dɛə(ɹ)/ /dɛɚ/ v
to brave or face up to risikere
to defy or challenge utfordre
to have courage våge

daredevil /ˈdɛədɛvəl/ n
person who engages in risky behavior våghals

dark /dɑɹk/ /dɑːk/ adj
not bright or light, deeper in hue mørk
having an absolute or relative lack of light mørk
hidden, secret mørk

dark /dɑɹk/ /dɑːk/ n
a complete or partial absence of light mørke

dark energy n
hypothetical form of energy which, it is supposed, is spread uniformly throughout space and time and has anti-gravitational properties mørk energi

dark matter n
particles of matter that cannot be detected by their radiation mørk materie

darling /ˈdɑːlɪŋ/ n
person who is dear to one elskling

dart /dɑɹt/ /dɑːt/ n
sharp-pointed missile weapon dart spyd

dart /dɑɹt/ /dɑːt/ v
to fly or pass swiftly skyte ut
to start and run with velocity; to shoot rapidly along bykse komme i fullt firsprang lange ut
to throw suddenly or rapidly kaste kyle
to throw with a sudden effort kaste kyle

dartboard /ˈdɑːtbɔːd/ n
target for darts dartskive

dash /dæʃ/ n
typographic symbol bindestrek

data structure n
organization of data datastruktur

data type n
classification or category of data datatype

date /deɪt/ n
fruit of the date palm daddel
companion when one is partaking in a social occasion date ledsager noledsagerinne
pre-arranged social meeting date stevnemøte
that which specifies the time of writing, inscription etc. datering
point of time at which a transaction or event takes place datering

date /deɪt/ v
to become old eldes
to determine the age of something datere
to note the time of writing or executing datere
to note or fix the time of, as of an event sette dato
to take (someone) on a series of dates begynne med

date palm n
Phoenix dactylifera daddelpalme

dated /ˈdeɪtɪd/ adj
marked with a date datert
no longer fashionable umoderne utdatert utgått
out of date foreldet utdatert

dative /ˈdeɪtɪv/ adj
grammar: noting the case of noun which expresses indirect object dativ

dative case n
case used to express direction towards an indirect object dativ

daughter /ˈdɑ.tɚ/ /ˈdɔ.tɚ/ /ˈdɔːtə(ɹ)/ n
female offspring datter

daughter-in-law n
wife of one's child svigerdatter

dawn /doːn/ /dɑn/ /dɔn/ /dɔːn/ n
rising of the sun soloppgang

day /deɪ/ n
part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc. dag
period between sunrise and sunset dag døgn
period from midnight to the following midnight dag døgn
period of 24 hours dag døgn
rotational period of a planet døgn dag

day after tomorrow adv
on the day after tomorrow; in two days - translation entry i overmorgen

day after tomorrow n
day after tomorrow - translation entry overmorgen

dazzle /ˈdæzəl/ v
confuse the sight blende blinde
figuratively blende

deacon /ˈdiːkən/ n
a designated minister of charity in the early Church diakon
a clergyman ranked directly below a priest diakon
lay leader of a Protestant congregation diakon

dead ice n
former glacier ice that is no longer connected to the active glacier dødis

dead language n
language with no native speakers dødt språk

deadly nightshade n
deadly nightshade; Atropa belladonna belladonnaurt

deaf /diːf/ /dɛf/ adj
unable to hear døv

deal /diːl/ /dɪəɫ/ v
to distribute (cards) dele ut

deal with v
handle verbally or in some form of artistic expression handle om

dealer /ˈdiːlə(ɹ)/ n
one who peddles illicit drugs, especially to teenagers narkolanger

dear /diːɹ/ /dɪə/ /dɪɹ/ adj
an informal way of addressing the recipient in a letter's opening line kjære
formal way of addressing ærede
high in price; expensive dyr kostbar
loved; lovable kjær
loving, affectionate, heartfelt kjær

death /dɛθ/ n
cessation of life død
personification of death døden

death adder n
Acanthophis dødsorm

death cap n
Amanita phalloides grønn fluesopp

debate /dɪˈbeɪt/ n
argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting debatt
discussion of opposing views debatt

debauchery /dɪˈbɔː.t͡ʃə.ɹi/ n
debauchery skjørlevnet

debt /dɛt/ n
action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another gjeld
money that one person or entity owes or is required to pay to another gjeld
state or condition of owing something to another gjeld

decade /ˈdɛkeɪd/ n
a period of ten years tiår decennium dekade desennium årti

decane n
decane dekan

decide /dɪˈsaɪd/ v
to resolve or settle beslutte bestemme

decimal /ˈdɛsɪməl/ [ˈdɛsɪməɫ] n
number system desimal

deck /dɛk/ n
floorlike covering on a ship dekk

decline /dɪˈklaɪn/ v
refuse avslå

decrepit /dɪˈkɹɛp.ɪt/ adj
weakened or worn out utslitt

dedicate /ˈdɛdɪkeɪt/ v
to address or inscribe (a literary work, for example) to another as a mark of respect or affection dedikere

deduction /dɪˈdʌkʃən/ n
conclusion konklusjon

deed /diːd/ n
action dåd gjerning

deep /diːp/ adj
having its bottom far down dyp
profound dyp
a long way inward dyp
difficult to awake dyp

deep fryer n
vessel for deep frying frityrkoker

deep-fry v
to cook by immersing the food in hot fat fritere

deer /diːɹ/ /dɪə/ /dɪɹ/ n
animal of the family Cervidae hjort rådyr

defamation /ˌdɛfəˈmeɪʃən/ n
act of injuring another's reputation by any slanderous communication ærekrenkelse ærekrenking

defeat /dɪˈfiːt/ n
the act of defeating or being defeated nederlag

defeat /dɪˈfiːt/ v
to overcome in battle or contest beseire overvinne

defend /dɛˈfɛnd/ /dɪˈfɛnd/ v
ward off attacks from forsvare beskytte verne

defense /dɪˈfɛns/ /ˈdiːˌfɛns/ n
action of protecting from attack forsvar

defenselessness /dɪˈfɛnsləsnəs/ n
vulnerability forsvarsløshet

defiance /dɪˈfaɪ(j)əns/ n
the feeling of being defiant motstand motvilje trass

deficit /ˈdɛfəsɪt/ /ˈdɛfɪsɪt/ n
situation wherein spending exceeds government revenue underskudd

define /dɪˈfaɪn/ v
state meaning of definere

definite article n
article introducing a noun and specifying it as the particular noun considered bestemt artikkel bestemd artikkel

definitely /ˈdɛf.ɪnɪt.li/ adv
without question and beyond doubt definitivt utvilsomt

definition /ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃ(ə)n/ n
statement expressing the essential nature of something definisjon
statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol definisjon
act of defining definisjon
product of defining definisjon

deformed /dɪˈfɔːmd/ adj
unusual of shape misdannet vanskapt

defunct /dɪˈfʌŋkt/ /ˌdiˈfʌŋkt/ adj
no longer in use lagt ned nedlagt

deglaze /diːˈɡleɪz/ v
(transitive) to detach small pieces of cooked food from a pan deglasere

degree /dɪˈɡɹiː/ n
amount, proportion, extent grad omfang
in geometry: unit of angle grad
unit of temperature grad

deity /ˈdi.ə.ti/ /ˈdiː.ɪ.ti/ n
a powerful entity that possesses numerous miraculous powers gud

delay /dɪˈleɪ/ n
period of time before an event occurs forsinkelse

delegate /ˈdɛlɪɡət/ /ˈdɛlɪˌɡeɪt/ v
to commit a task to someone delegere

deliberate /dəˈlɪbəɹeɪt/ /dəˈlɪbəɹət/ /dɪˈlɪbəɹeɪt/ /dɪˈlɪbəɹət/ adj
carefully considered veloverveid
intentional med vilje
of a person, carefully considering the probable consequences of a step overveid

deliberation n
the act of deliberating, or of weighing and examining the reasons for and against a choice or measure overveielse

deliver /dɪˈlɪvə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈlɪvɚ/ v
to bring or transport something to its destination levere
to set free befri

delusion of grandeur n
False belief that one is important or powerful stormannsgalskap

delve /dɛlv/ v
to dig in the ground grave

demand /dɪˈmænd/ /dɪˈmɑːnd/ n
claim for something behov
electricity supply: peak demand behov
desire to purchase goods and services etterspørsel
order krav

demand /dɪˈmænd/ /dɪˈmɑːnd/ v
to request forcefully kreve forlange

demeanor /dɪˈmiːnə(ɹ)/ n
The outward way in which a person behaves oppførsel opptreden

demiurge /ˈdɛ.miˌɚdʒ/ /ˈdɛ.mɪ.əːdʒ/ n
being that created the universe demiurg

democracy /dɪˈmɑkɹəsi/ /dɪˈmɒkɹəsi/ n
government under the rule of its people demokrati folkestyre
rule by the people demokrati folkestyre

demonology /ˌdiːməˈnɑːlədʒi/ /ˌdiːməˈnɒlədʒi/ n
study of demons demonologi

demonstrative /dɪˈmɑnstɹətɪv/ /dɪˈmɒnstɹətɪv/ adj
(grammar) that specifies the thing or person referred to påpekende

dendrochronology n
science of counting tree rings dendrokronologi treringdatering årringdatering

denial /dɪˈnaɪ.əl/ n
assertion of untruth benektelse
negation in logic negasjon
refusal to believe a problem exists fornektelse
refusal to comply with a request nekt nekting

denizen /ˈdɛn.ɪ.zən/ n
an inhabitant of a place; one who dwells in beboer innbygger
one who frequents a place stamgjest

denote /dɪˈnəʊt/ v
to convey meaning angi

density /ˈdɛn.sə.ti/ /ˈdɛn.sɪ.ti/ n
physics: amount of matter contained by a given volume tetthet
number of particles or other quantity contained by a given volume tetthet

dent /dɛnt/ n
shallow deformation in the surface bulk bungel

dent /dɛnt/ v
develop a dent få en bulk
produce a dent bulke

dentist /ˈdɛntɪst/ n
specialized medical doctor tannlege

denude /dɪˈnjuːd/ v
divest of all covering avkle kle av

deodorant /diˈoʊdəɹənt/ /diˈəʊdəɹənt/ n
odor-controlling cosmetic for the underarm deodorant

department store n
store containing many departments varemagasin

departure /dɪˈpɑːtjə(ɹ)/ n
death bortgang
deviation from a plan or procedure avvik
the act of departing avgang avreise

deposit /dɨˈpɑzɪt/ /dɪˈpɒzɪt/ n
security for a borrowed item depositum

deprecate /ˈdɛpɹɪkeɪt/ v
to discontinue utdatere

depressed /dɪˈpɹɛst/ adj
severely despondent and unhappy deprimert
suffering from clinical depression deprimert

depression /dəˈpɹɛʃ(ə)n/ /dɪˈpɹɛʃən/ n
psychology: state of mind depresjon
economics: period of major economic contraction depresjon
geography: low area depresjon
reduction in a biological variable depresjon

deride /dɪˈɹaɪd/ v
to harshly mock; ridicule spotte

desensitize /dɪˈsɛnsɪtaɪz/ v
cause to become insensitive desensitivisere

desert /dɪˈzəɹt/ /dɪˈzɜː(ɹ)t/ n
barren area ørken

desiccate /ˈdɛs.ɪ.keɪt/ v
to dry å tørke

designation /dɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən/ n
distinguishing mark or name benevning nemning
indication betegnelse

desirable /dɪˈzaɪəɹəbəl/ adj
suitable to be desired ønskelig

desire /dɪˈzaɪə/ /dɪˈzaɪɹ/ n
something wished for ønske

desk /dɛsk/ n
table for writing and reading skrivebord pult

despair /dɪˈspeə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈspɛəɹ/ n
loss of hope frustrasjon

despair /dɪˈspeə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈspɛəɹ/ v
to be hopeless fortvile
to despair of fortvile

desperation /ˌdɛspəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
a state of despair, or utter hopelessness desperasjon
the act of despairing or becoming desperate; a giving up of hope desperasjon

dessert /dɪˈzɜːt/ /dɪˈzɝt/ n
sweet confection served as the last course of a meal dessert

destroying angel n
Amanita virosa hvit fluesopp

desultory /ˈdɛs.əl.t(ə).ɹi/ /ˈdɛs.əlˌtɔɹ.i/ adj
jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order or rational connection springende
out of course; by the way; not connected with the subject malapropos

detached adj
of a house: not joined to another house on either side frittstående

detail /ˈdiˌteɪl/ /ˈdiːˌteɪl/ n
something small enough to escape casual notice detalj
uncountable: a profusion of details detalj
something considered trivial enough to ignore detalj

deter /dɪˈtɜː(ɹ)/ v
to persuade someone not to do something avskrekke
to prevent something from happening forhindre

detergent /dɪˈtɜːdʒənt/ n
any non-soap cleaning agent, especially a synthetic surfactant vaskemiddel

deteriorate /dɪˈtɪəɹɪəɹeɪt/ v
grow worse forverres nedbrytes skjemmes
make worse forverre skjemme ødelegge

determinant /dɪˈtɜːmɪnənt/ /dɪˈtʌɹmɪnənt/ n
determining factor determinant
in mathematical sense determinant

determiner n
class of words bestemmelsesord determinativ

detrimental /ˌdɛtɹɪˈmɛntəl/ adj
causing damage or harm skadelig

detritivore /dəˈtɹaɪtəvɔɹ/ /dɛˈtɹaɪtɪvɔː/ n
organism that feeds on detritus detrivore

deuce /djuːs/ /duːs/ n
side of a dice with two spots toer

deus ex machina /ˈdeɪ.əs ɛks ˈmɑːkiːnə/ n
contrived plot resolution reddende engel

development /dɪˈvɛləpmənt/ n
process of developing utvikling

devil /ˈdɛvəl/ n
a creature of hell djevel
wicked or naughty person djevel
bad part of the conscience djevel
in Christian Science, an evil or erring entity djevel

devil's advocate n
canon lawyer djevelens advokat
debater djevelens advokat

devilish adj
resembling or characteristic of a devil djevelsk

devilment n
devilish action or conduct; mischief djevelskap jævelskap styggedom

dew /djuː/ /du/ /dʒuː/ n
moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc dugg

dew point n
temperature duggpunkt

dewberry /ˈdjuː.b(ə)ɹi/ /ˈduˌbɛɹi/ n
Rubus caesius blåbringebær

dextrose /ˈdɛkstɹəʊz/ n
naturally-occurring form of glucose druesukker

diagram /ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡɹæm/ n
graph or chart diagram
plan, drawing, sketch or outline to show workings or parts relationships diagram

dialog /ˈdaɪəlɑɡ/ /ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/ n
conversation or other discourse between individuals dialog samtale
literary form resembling a conversation dialog
verbal part of a literary or dramatic work dialog

dialogue /ˈdaɪəlɑɡ/ /ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/ /ˈdaɪəlɔɡ/ n
literary form resembling a conversation dialog
verbal part of a literary or dramatic work dialog
conversation or other discourse between individuals dialog

diameter /daɪˈæmɪtə(ɹ)/ n
line diameter
length of this line diameter

diamond /ˈdaɪ(ə)mənd/ n
gemstone diamant
uncountable: mineral diamant

diarrhea /ˌdaɪ.əˈɹiː.ə/ n
medical condition diaré

diary /ˈdaɪəɹi/ n
daily log of experiences dagbok

diatonic adj
diatonic diatonisk

diatonic scale n
diatonic scale diatonisk skala

dichasium n
cymose inflorescence dobbeltkvast gaffelkvast

dick /dɪk/ n
slang: penis kuk kukk pikk

dictatorship /dɪkˈteɪtə(ɹ)ʃɪp/ /ˈdɪkteɪtəɹʃɪp/ n
a government led by a dictator diktatur

dictionary /ˈdɪkʃ(ə)n(ə)ɹi/ /ˈdɪkʃənɛɹi/ n
publication that explains the meanings of an ordered list of words ordbok
an associative array ordbok

didactic /daɪˈdæk.tɪk/ adj
instructive or intended to teach or demonstrate didaktisk

didactics n
art and science of teaching didaktikk

die /daɪ/ n
cubical part of a pedestal sokkel
embossed device used in stamping stempel
polyhedron used in games of chance terning

die /daɪ/ v
to become spiritually dead dø
to break down dø
to stop living dø døy

different /ˈdɪf.ɹənt/ adj
not the same forskjellig ulik annerledes
unlike most others annerledes

differential equation n
equation involving the derivatives of a function differensialligning differensiallikning

differentiation n
act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference differensiering

difficult /ˈdɪfɪkəlt/ adj
hard, not easy vanskelig

diffract v
intransitive bøye
transitive bøye

diffuse /dɪˈfjuz/ /dɪˈfjuːz/ adj
not concentrated diffus

diffuse /dɪˈfjuz/ /dɪˈfjuːz/ v
To be spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means diffundere
To spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means diffundere

dig /dɪɡ/ v
to move hard-packed earth out of the way grave
slang: to appreciate, or like digge

digit /ˈdɪdʒɪt/ n
finger or toe finger tå

digital rights management n
digital rettighetsadministrasjon

dilettante /dɪləˈtɒnti/ /ˈdɪlɪˌtɑnt/ n
person with a general but superficial interest dilettant
someone who dabbles dilettant

diligence /ˈdɪlɪdʒəns/ n
public stage-coach diligence
qualities of a hard worker, including conscientiousness, determination, perseverance flid

diligent /ˈdɪlɪdʒənt/ adj
performing with intense concentration, focus, responsible regard flittig iherdig

dill /dɪɫ/ n
herb of the species Anethum graveolens dill

dim /dɪm/ adj
not bright, not colourful dim dimme dimt

dimension /daɪˈmɛnʃən/ /daɪ̯ˈmɛnʃn̩/ n
in science fiction dimensjon

diminutive /dɪˈmɪn.jʊ.tɪv/ adj
very small diminutiv

dimwit /ˈdɪmwɪt/ n
person who is deficient in intelligence dumrian dust tosk

ding-dong ditch v
ringing someone's door bell and running away ring-på-spring ring-på-stikk-av

dingleberry /ˈdɪŋɡəɫbɛɹi/ n
piece of feces danglebær

dining car n
restaurant carriage spisevogn

dinitrogen tetroxide n
binary compound nitrogen and oxygen, N₂O₄ dinitrogentetraoksid

dinosaur /ˈdaɪnəsɔː(ɹ)/ n
extinct reptile dinosaurus dinosaur

diocese /ˈdaɪəsɪs/ n
region administered by a bishop bispedømme

diode /ˈdaɪoʊd/ /ˈdaɪəʊd/ n
electronic device diode

dioxin /daɪˈɒksɪn/ n
toxic compound dioksin

diplomacy /dɪˈploʊ.mə.si/ n
art of conducting international relations diplomati
tact and subtle skill in dealing with people diplomati

dire /ˈdaɪ̯ə(ɹ)/ adj
expressing bad consequences ondskapsfull skrekkelig
warning of bad consequences illevarslende skummel

dire straits n
difficult position urent farvann

direct /dɪˈɹɛkt/ adj
Straight, constant, without interruption direkt

direction /dəˈɹɛk.ʃən/ n
indication of the point toward which an object is moving retning
work of the director (manager) ledelse
work of the director in cinema or theater produksjon

dirt /dɜːt/ /dɝt/ n
soil or earth jord skitt
stain or spot (on clothes etc) skitt smuss flekk

dirty /ˈdɜɹti/ /ˈdɜːti/ adj
covered with or containing dirt skitten

disable [dɪsˈeɪbəɫ] v
to deactivate a function of an electronical or mechanical device deaktivere
to impair the physical or mental abilities of funksjonshemme gjøre funksjonshemmet
to render unable; to take away the ability deaktivere passivisere sette ut av stand til utmanøvrere

disabled [dɪsˈeɪbəɫd] adj
having a physical disability bevegelseshemmet
made incapable of use or action bevegelseshemmet

disagree /dɪsəˈɡɹiː/ v
not correspond ikke stemme overens
not harmonize (være) uenig

disappear /dɪsəˈpiːɹ/ /dɪsəˈpɪə/ /dɪsəˈpɪɹ/ v
to make vanish fjerne
to vanish forsvinne

disappearance /dɪsəˈpɪəɹəns/ n
action of disappearing or vanishing forsvinning

disband /dɪsˈbænd/ v
to break up or cause to cease to exist avskaffe

discharge /dɪsˈtʃɑɹdʒ/ /dɪsˈtʃɑːdʒ/ /ˈdɪstʃɑɹdʒ/ /ˈdɪstʃɑːdʒ/ n
act of expelling or letting go utvisning
act of releasing an inpatient from hospital utskrivning
volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time vannføring

discharge /dɪsˈtʃɑɹdʒ/ /dɪsˈtʃɑːdʒ/ /ˈdɪstʃɑɹdʒ/ /ˈdɪstʃɑːdʒ/ v
(electricity) the act of releasing an accumulated charge utlade
(medicine) to release (an inpatient) from hospital utskrive
unload losse

discography /ˌdɪsˈkɑɡɹəfi/ /ˌdɪsˈkɒɡɹəfi/ n
complete collection of the releases of a musical act diskografi

discomfiture /dɪsˈkʌmfɪtʃə(ɹ)/ n
a feeling of frustration, disappointment, perplexity or embarrassment uro

discotheque /ˈdɪskəˌtɛk/ n
nightclub diskotek

discount /dɪsˈkaʊnt/ /ˈdɪskaʊnt/ n
reduction in price rabatt

discretion /dɪˈskɹɛʃən/ n
the quality of being discreet or circumspect diskresjon

discriminate /dɪsˈkɹɪmɪneɪt/ v
to make decisions based on prejudice diskriminere

discrimination /dɪskɹɪmɪˈneɪʃən/ n
distinct treatment on the basis of prejudice diskriminering
the act of making a distinction, noting differences between things diskriminering

discuss /dɪsˈkʌs/ v
to converse or debate concerning a particular topic diskutere

discussion /dɪsˈkʌʃən/ /dɪˈskʌʃən/ n
conversation or debate diskusjon debatt

disdain /dɪsˈdeɪn/ n
feeling of contempt or scorn forakt

disdain /dɪsˈdeɪn/ v
to regard with strong contempt forakte kimse av

disgraceful [dɪsˈɡɹeɪsfəɫ] adj
bringing or warranting disgrace skammelig skjendig vanærende

disgust /dɪsˈɡʌst/ n
an intense dislike or repugnance vemmelse avsky

disgust /dɪsˈɡʌst/ v
to cause an intense dislike for something gi avsky gi vemmelse

disgusting /dɪsˈkʌstɪŋ/ /dɪzˈɡʊstɪŋ/ adj
repulsive, distasteful motbydelig

dish /dɪʃ/ n
vessel for holding/serving food tallerken asjett

dishonour /dɪsˈɒnə(ɹ)/ n
shame or disgrace skam vanære

dishwasher /ˈdɪʃˌwɑʃɚ/ /ˈdɪʃˌwɒʃə/ n
machine oppvaskmaskin

disinfect /dɪs.ɪnˈfɛkt/ v
sterilize by the use of cleaning agent desinfisere

dislike /dɪsˈlaɪk/ v
not to like something mislike

dismal [ˈdɪzməɫ] adj
gloomy and bleak stusslig

dismantle /dɪsˈmæntəl/ [dɪsˈmæntʰəɫ] [dɪsˈmænʔəɫ] [dɪsˈmæ̃nɾɫ̩] v
take apart demontere

disobedience /dɪs.əˈbiː.dɪəns/ n
refusal to obey ulydighet

disparaging /dɪsˈpæɹɪdʒɪŋ(ɡ)/ adj
insulting nedsettende

dispatch /dəˈspætʃ/ /dɪˈspætʃ/ v
To send with promptness (av)sende ekspedere

dispute /dɪsˈpjuːt/ n
argument, failure to agree disputt uenighet
verbal controversy disputt

dispute /dɪsˈpjuːt/ v
to argue pro and con; to discuss diskutere
to oppose by argument or assertion, to controvert argumentere

disregard /dɪsɹɪˈɡɑːd/ v
to ignore avfeie

disrespect /dɪsɹɪˈspɛkt/ n
lack of respect dissing ringeakt

disrespect /dɪsɹɪˈspɛkt/ v
to show a lack of respect disse ringeakte

disruptive /dɪsˈɹʌptɪv/ adj
causing disrupt or unrest nedbrytende splittende

dissatisfaction /dɪsˌsætɪsˈfækʃən/ n
unhappiness or discontent misnøye utilfredshet

dissimulate v
to deceive by concealment or omission fortie

distance /ˈdɪs.təns/ n
amount of space between two points avstand distanse

distillation /dɪstɪˈleɪʃən/ n
separation of a substance destillasjon

distinction /dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/ n
that which distinguishes distinksjon
the state of being distinguishable forskjell

distort /dɪsˈtɔɹt/ /dɪsˈtɔːt/ v
to bring something out of shape fordreie forvrenge
to give false account of forvrenge

distract /dɪsˈtɹækt/ v
To divert the attention of distrahere

distress /dɪˈstɹɛs/ n
(cause of) discomfort ubehag
serious danger nødsituasjon

distributor n
one who distributes, a thing that distributes distributør

disturb /dɪsˈtɜːb/ v
confuse or irritate forstyrre

ditch /dɪtʃ/ n
trench grøft dike

ditch /dɪtʃ/ v
to play hookey skulke

dithyramb n
a choral hymn sung in ancient Athens in honor of the god Dionysus dityrambe

diver /ˈdaɪ̯vəɹ/ n
someone who dives dykker

divide /dɪˈvaɪd/ v
calculate quotient dele delt på

divine /dɪˈvaɪn/ adj
beautiful, heavenly guddommelig
of or pertaining to a god guddommelig
of superhuman or surpassing excellence guddommelig

division /dɪˈvɪʒən/ n
arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another divisjon
large military unit divisjon
act or process of dividing anything divisjon
arithmetic: calculation involving this process divisjon
section of a large company divisjon

divisor /dɨ.ˈvaɪ.zɚ/ /dɪ.ˈvaɪ.zə(ɹ)/ n
arithmetic: a number or expression divisor

do you have a menu in English phraseologicalUnit
phrase har du en meny på engelsk?

do you speak English phraseologicalUnit
do you speak English? (English specifically) snakker du engelsk?
do you speak...? (fill with the name of the current foreign language) snakker du norsk

do/translations v
be in jail sitte inne
be reasonable or acceptable gå an
work, suffice holde for

dobra n
official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe dobra

dock /dɑk/ /dɒk/ v
to cut off a section of an animal's tail kupere

doctor /ˈdɑktɚ/ /ˈdɒktə/ n
physician lege

doctorate /ˈdɑk.təɹ.ət/ /ˈdɒk.təɹ.ɪt/ n
highest degree awarded by a university faculty doktorgrad doktortittel

docudrama n
drama that combines elements of documentary and drama dokudrama

documentary /ˌdɑː.kjəˈmɛn.tɚ.i/ /ˌdɒk.jəˈmɛn.tɹi/ n
documentary film dokumentar
programme or publication of fact dokumentar

documentation /ˌdɑkjəmənˈteɪʃən/ /ˌdɒkjʊmənˈteɪʃən/ n
documents that explain the operation of a particular machine or software program dokumentasjon

dodecahedron /ˌdoʊdɛkəˈhiːdɹən/ /ˌdəʊdɛkəˈhiːdɹən/ n
a polyhedron with 12 faces dodekaeder

dodgeball n
a sport kanonball

dodo /ˈdoʊˌdoʊ/ /ˈdəʊˌdəʊ/ n
Raphus cucullatus dodo dronte

does anyone here speak English phraseologicalUnit
does anyone here speak English? er det nokon her, som snakker engelsk?

dog meat n
dog eaten as meat hundekjøtt

dog/translations n
animal bikkje hund

dogma /ˈdɒɡ.mə/ /ˈdɔɡ.mə/ n
authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion dogme
doctrine dogme

dogwatch /ˈdɒɡwɒtʃ/ n
nautical: short watch hundevakt

dollar /dɔlɚ/ /ˈdɑlɚ/ /ˈdɒlə/ n
designation for specific currency dollar

dolphin /ˈdɑlfɪn/ /ˈdɒlfɪn/ n
aquatic mammal delfin
maritime structure dikkedal

domain /doʊˈmeɪn/ /dəʊˈmeɪn/ n
(mathematics) the set on which a function is defined definisjonsområde

dome /dəʊm/ n
architectural element kuppel

don /dɑn/ /dɒn/ n
mafia boss mafiatopp

don /dɑn/ /dɒn/ v
put on clothes ta på

don't count your chickens before they're hatched proverb
don't count on things if you don't have them yet ikke selg skinnet før bjørnen er skutt

don't mention it phraseologicalUnit
it is too trivial to warrant thanks ingen årsak ingenting å takke for

donkey /ˈdɑŋki/ lang=en n
esel

doodle /ˈduː.dəl/ v
to draw or scribble aimlessly drodle

door /do(ː)ɹ/ /doə/ /dɔɹ/ /dɔː/ n
portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle dør

door frame n
frame into which a door is fitted dørkarm

doorbell n
device on or adjacent to an outer door for announcing one's presence dørklokke

doorknocker n
door knocker dørklinke

doormat /ˈdɔː(ɹ)ˌmæt/ n
coarse mat that appears at the entrance to a house dørmatte
someone that is over-submissive to other's wishes dørmatte

doorway /ˈdo(ː)ɹweɪ/ /ˈdoəweɪ/ /ˈdɔɹweɪ/ /ˈdɔːweɪ/ n
passage of a door døråpning

dope [doʊp] [dəʊp] v
slang: affect with drugs dope
electronics: add a dopant to dope
slang: use drugs dope

doppelganger /ˈdɑp(ə)lˌɡɛŋəɹ/ /ˈdɒp(ə)lˌɡɛŋə/ n
ghostly double of a living person dobbeltgjenger
remarkably similar double dobbeltgjenger

dork /dɔɹk/ /dɔːk/ n
a quirky, silly, and/or stupid socially inept person, or one who is out of touch with contemporary trends dust

dormouse /ˈdɔɹmaʊs/ /ˈdɔːmaʊs/ n
rodent sovemus syvsover

double standard n
the situation of groups one of which is excused from following a standard dobbeltmoral hykleri

doubloon /dʌˈbluːn/ n
former Spanish gold coin dublon

doubt /daʊt/ /dʌʊt/ n
uncertainty tvil

doubtful /ˈdaʊtfəl/ adj
experiencing or showing doubt tvilende

dough /doʊ/ /dəʊ/ n
mix of flour and other ingredients deig

doughnut /ˈdoʊnət/ /ˈdəʊˌnʌt/ n
deep-fried piece of dough or batter berlinerbolle smultring

dove /dʌv/ n
bird of the family Columbidae due

down /daʊn/ adv
from a high to a low position, downwards ned
in a lower position nede

down /daʊn/ n
soft, immature feathers dun

downcast adj
feeling despondent nedtrykt

downhill /ˈdaʊnˌhɪl/ /ˌdaʊnˈhɪl/ adj
going down a slope kjøre utfor
located down a slope i en skråning

downhill /ˈdaʊnˌhɪl/ /ˌdaʊnˈhɪl/ n
discipline of alpine skiing utfor

download /ˈdaʊnˌloʊd/ /ˈdaʊnˌləʊd/ /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd/ n
file transfer to the local computer nedlastning

download /ˈdaʊnˌloʊd/ /ˈdaʊnˌləʊd/ /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd/ v
to transfer data from a remote computer to a local one laste ned nedlaste

downtrodden adj
oppressed, persecuted or subjugated undertrykket
trodden down nedtråkket

draft /dɹæft/ /dɹɑːft/ n
amount of liquid that is drunk in one swallow slurk
conscription tvungen militærtjeneste verneplikt
current of air trekk
depth of water needed to float ship dypgang
early version of a written work kladd skisse utkast
preliminary sketch skisse

draft /dɹæft/ /dɹɑːft/ v
to conscript a person utskrive
to write a first version kladde skissere

dragon /ˈdɹæɡən/ n
mythical creature drage lindorm
pejorative: unpleasant woman drage

dragonfly /ˈdɹæɡənˌflaɪ/ n
insect of the infraorder Anisoptera øyenstikker

dramaturgic /ˌdɹæm.əˈtəː.dʒɪk/ /ˌdɹɑ.məˈtɚ.dʒɪk/ adj
of or relating to the art of dramatic composition for the stage dramaturgisk

draw /dɹɑ/ /dɹɔ/ /dɹɔː/ n
procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined loddtrekning
tie as a result of a game uavgjort

draw up v
to arrange in order or formation stille opp
to compose a document sette opp

dream /dɹim/ /dɹiːm/ n
hope or wish drøm
imaginary events seen while sleeping drøm

dream /dɹim/ /dɹiːm/ v
see imaginary events while sleeping drømme
to hope, to wish drømme

dreary adj
drab dyster

dredger /ˈdɹɛdʒ.ə(ɹ)/ n
A vessel mudderpram

dress /dɹɛs/ n
apparel klær påkledning
garment kjole

dress /dɹɛs/ v
to clothe (something or somebody) kle
to clothe oneself kle på seg

dress rehearsal n
rehearsal prior to a public spectacle, where all the performers are in costume generalprøve

dressing case n
luggage bag toalettmappe

drift /dɹɪft/ v
to move haphazardly without any destination daffe

drill /dɹɪl/ n
activity done as an exercise or practice drill
tool bor boremaskin

drill /dɹɪl/ v
to investigate closer dypdykke
to make a hole bore
to practice drille
to repeat in order to make remember terpe

drilling /ˈdɹɪlɪŋ/ n
act of drilling boring

drink /dɹɪŋk/ n
action of drinking drikke
served alcoholic beverage drikke
served beverage drikke

drink /dɹɪŋk/ v
consume liquid through the mouth drikke
consume alcoholic beverages drikke

drinking horn n
drinking vessel fashioned from an animal's horn drikkehorn

drinking song n
song which celebrates or accompanies drinking alcohol drikkevise

drinking water n
water for humans drikkevann

drip /dɹɪp/ n
a drop of a liquid dråpe
an apparatus that slowly releases a liquid drypp

drip /dɹɪp/ v
to fall one drop at a time dryppe
to put a small amount of a liquid on something, drop by drop dryppe
to leak slowly sive

drive /dɹaɪv/ [d͡ʒɹaɪv] v
operate (a wheeled motorized vehicle) kjøre drive

driver /ˈdɹaɪ.və(ɹ)/ /ˈdɹaɪvɚ/ n
person who drives a motorized vehicle, such as a car or a bus sjåfør

driver's license n
documenting permitting a person to drive førerkort

drizzle /ˈdɹɪz.l/ n
(physics, weather) numerous small and uniformly dispersed water drops yr duskregn
light rain yr duskregn

dromedary /ˈdɹɑmədeɹɪ/ /ˈdɹɒm.ə.də.ɹi/ n
Camelus dromedarius, the single-humped camel dromedar

drool v
to secrete saliva in anticipation of food sikle

drop /dɹɑp/ /dɹɒp/ n
small mass of liquid dråpe

drop /dɹɑp/ /dɹɒp/ v
to allow to fall from one's grasp slippe

drug dealer n
person who illegally sells drugs narkolanger langer

druid /ˈdɹuː.ɪd/ n
an order of priests druide

drum /ˈdɹʌm/ n
musical instrument tromme
hollow, cylindrical object tromme

drummer /ˈdɹʌmə(ɹ)/ /ˈdɹʌmɚ/ n
one who plays the drums trommeslager trommis batterist

drunk /dɹʌŋk/ adj
intoxicated after drinking too much alcohol drita

drunk driving n
driving under the influence of alcohol fyllekjøring

dry /dɹaɪ/ adj
free from liquid or moisture tørr

dryer n
household appliance for drying clothing tørketrommel

drywall n
building material gipsplate

dubious /ˈdjuːbi.əs/ /ˈdu.bi.əs/ adj
arousing doubt usikker
in disbelief, uncertain tvilrådig usikker

dubnium /ˈduːbniəm/ /ˈdʌbniəm/ n
chemical element dubnium

duck /dʌk/ n
aquatic bird of the family Anatidae and

duckpond n
a pond populated by ducks andedam

ductile /ˈdʌk.taɪl/ adj
capable of being pulled or stretched into thin wire formbar

duel /ˈd(j)uəl/ /ˈdjuːəl/ n
combat between two persons tvekamp

duke /d(j)uːk/ /djuːk/ n
grand duke storhertug
male ruler of a duchy hertug

dulcimer /ˈdʌl.sɪ.mə/ /ˈdʌl.sɪ.mɚ/ n
musical instrument hakkebrett

dull /dʌl/ adj
boring kjedelig
not bright or intelligent dum
not shiny matt

dull /dʌl/ v
to render dull sløve

dulse /dʌls/ n
reddish brown seaweed that is eaten søl

duma /ˈdumə/ n
lower house of Russian national parliament duma

dun lang=en adj
of a brownish grey colour gråbrun

dun lang=en n
colour gråbrunt

dun-bar n
species of moth vanlig rovfly

dunce cap n
Conical hat dumrianhatt

dune /djuːn/ /duːn/ n
a ridge or hill of sand piled up by the wind dyne

dungeon /ˈdʌn.dʒən/ n
underground prison or vault fangehull fangekjeller

dunlin n
Calidris alpina myrsnipe

dupe /djuːp/ v
to swindle, deceive, or trick dupere

durian n
fruit durian

dusk /dʌsk/ n
period of time at the end of day when sun is below the horizon but before full onset of night skumring

dust /dʌst/ n
fine, dry particles støv dust

duty /duːti/ /ˈdjuːti/ n
tax; tariff avgift
that which one is morally or legally obligated to do plikt

duvet /ˈduːveɪ/ n
quilt dyne

dwarf /dwɔː(ɹ)f/ adj
miniature dverg-

dwarf /dwɔː(ɹ)f/ n
being from folklore, underground dwelling nature spirit dverg
small person dverg
something much smaller than the usual of its sort dverg
astronomy: relatively small star dverg

dwarf birch n
dwarf birch dvergbjerk dvergbjørk

dwarf planet n
a type of celestial body dvergplanet

dwarfism n
condition of being a dwarf dvergvekst

dyscalculia /ˌdɪskælˈkjuːli.ə/ n
pathology: difficulty with numbers dyskalkuli tallblindhet

dysfunctional adj
functioning incorrectly or abnormally dysfunksjonell

dyslexia /dɪsˈlɛksi.ə/ n
learning disability dysleksi

dyslexic /dɪsˈlɛksɪk/ adj
having dyslexia dyslektisk
of or pertaining to dyslexia dyslektisk

dysphoria /dɪsˈfɔːɹi.ə/ n
state of feeling unwell, unhappy, restless or depressed dysfori

dysprosium /dɪsˈproʊziəm/ n
chemical element dysprosium

e.g. /ˌiˈdʒi/ /ˌiːˈdʒiː/ adv
abbreviation for “for example” f.eks. t.d.

each /it͡ʃ/ /iːt͡ʃ/ determiner
every alle alt enhver hver enkelt

each other /iˈtʃʌðɚ/ /iːˈtʃʌðə/ pronoun
to one another; one to the other hverandre

eager /ˈiɡɚ/ /ˈiːɡə/ adj
excited by desire in the pursuit of any object ivrig

eagle /ˈiːɡəl/ n
any of several large carnivorous birds in the family Accipitridae ørn

eagle owl /ˈiːɡəl ˈɑʊl/ n
large owl of genus Bubo hubro

ear /ɪə̯/ /ɪɹ/ n
organ of hearing øre

early /ˈɜː.li/ /ˈɝli/ adj
at a time in advance of the usual tidlig
arriving at a time before expected tidlig
near the start or beginning tidlig

earphone n
sound device held near the ear hodetelefoner

earring /ˈɪəɹɪŋ/ /ˈɪɹɪŋ/ n
piece of jewelry ørering

earth /ɜːθ/ /ɝθ/ n
soil jord
any general rock-based material jord
one of the four basic elements jord
one of the five basic elements jord

earthquake /ˈɜːθkweɪk/ /ˈɝθkweɪk/ n
shaking of the surface of a planet jordskjelv

earthworm n
worm (animal) meitemarker meitemark

earwig n
the insect saksedyr

easel /ˈi.zəl/ /ˈiː.z(ə)l/ n
upright frame for displaying or supporting something staffeli

easement /ˈizmənt/ /ˈiːzm(ə)nt/ n
legal right to use another person's property servitutt

east /iːst/ n
compass point aust øst

easy /ˈizi/ /ˈiːzi/ adj
consenting readily to sex lett på tråden
requiring little skill or effort enkel lett

eat /it/ /iːt/ v
spise ete
eat a meal ete spise

eavesdrop /ˈivzˌdɹɑp/ /ˈiːvzˌdɹɒp/ v
to hear a conversation one is not intended to hear overhøre

ebb /ɛb/ n
low tide fjære

ecclesiology n
branch of theology ekklesiologi

ecliptic /ɪˈklɪp.tɪk/ n
Earth's orbital plane ekliptikken

ecological /ˌiːkəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkl̩/ adj
relating to ecology økologisk

ecology /i.ˈkɑ.lə.dʒi/ /ɛˈkɒlədʒi/ n
branch of biology økologi

ecomusicology n
study of music, culture, and nature økomusikologi

econometrics n
branch of economics econometrie

economics /ikəˈnɑmɪks/ /ˈikənɒmɪks/ n
study økonomi

economies of scale n
the characteristics of a production process stordriftsfordel

economy /iˈkɒn.ə.mi/ /ɪˈkɑn.ə.mi/ n
frugal use of resources økonomi
production and distribution and consumption økonomi

ecosystem /ˈikoʊˌsɪstəm/ n
system of an ecological community and its environment økosystem

ecotone /ˈiːkətəʊn/ n
a region of transition ekoton

ecstasy n
drug ecstasy
intense emotion ekstase
intense pleasure ekstase
trance associated with mystic or prophetic exaltation ekstase

ectoplasm /ˈɛktəˌplæzəm/ n
parapsychology: visible substance believed to emanate from spiritualistic mediums ektoplasma
cytology: the outer granule-free layer of cytoplasm ektoplasma
parapsychology: an immaterial or ethereal substance ektoplasma

ecumenism n
philosophy økumenikk

edge /ɛdʒ/ n
boundary line of a surface kant
joining line between two vertices of a polygon sidekant
thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument egg

edifice /ˈɛd.ɪ.fɪs/ n
building byggverk

edit /ˈɛdɪt/ n
a change to the text of a document redigere

edit /ˈɛdɪt/ v
to change a text, or a document redigere

editor /ˈɛdɪtə/ /ˈɛdɪtəɹ/ [ˈɛˑdɪɾɚ] n
newspaper editor redaktør
person who edits redaktør
program for modifying text files editor

education /ˌɛd͡ʒʊˈkeɪʃn̩/ n
facts, skills and ideas that have been learned, either formally or informally utdanning
process or art of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment utdannelse utdanning

eel /iːl/ n
any fish of the order Anguilliformes ål

eeny, meeny, miny, moe n
similar children's counting-out games in other languages elle melle

eerie /ˈɪəɹi/ /ˈɪɹi/ adj
frightened engstelig
weird nifs skummel

effect /ɪˈfɛkt/ n
result of an action effekt

effect /ɪˈfɛkt/ v
to make or bring about; to implement forårsake

effective /əˈfɛktɪv/ /ɪˈfɛktɪv/ adj
actually in effect virksom
efficient, serviceable, or operative effektiv
having the power to produce a required effect or effects virkningsfull
producing a decided or decisive effect virkningsfull

egalitarian /ɪˌɡæl.ɪˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/ /ɪˌɡæl.ɪˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ adj
characterized by social equality and equal rights for all people egalitær

egalitarian /ɪˌɡæl.ɪˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/ /ɪˌɡæl.ɪˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ n
person who accepts or promotes social equality and equal rights for all people egalitarist

eggplant n
edible fruit aubergine eggfrukt
plant aubergine eggplante eggplanta

ego /ˈiɡoʊ/ /ˈiːɡəʊ/ n
the self ego

egoist n
self-centered or selfish person egoist

egomaniac /iɡoʊˈmeɪniæk/ n
person obsessed with their own (supposed) importance egomaniker

egotism n
preoccupation with oneself egoist

egregious /ɪˈɡɹiː.dʒəs/ adj
Exceptional, conspicuous, outstanding, most usually in a negative fashion flagrant uhørt

eh /e/ /eɪ/ /ɛ/ interjection
used as a tag question eller hva ikke sant
used to mean “What?” hva hæ hæh

eider /ˈaɪdə/ n
duck of genus Somateria ærfugl ær

eiderdown n
a quilt stuffed with this down ederdunsdyne
the down of the eider duck ederdun

eigenvector n
vector not rotated by linear transformation egenvektor eigenvektor

eight /eɪt/ numeral
cardinal number 8 åtte

eighteen /ˈeɪ(t).tin/ /ˈeɪ.tiːn/ /ˌeɪ(t)ˈtin/ /ˌeɪˈtiːn/ numeral
cardinal number atten

eighteenth /ˌeɪˈtiːnθ/ adj
the ordinal form of the number eighteen attende

eightieth /ˈeɪ.ti.əθ/ adj
ordinal form of the number eighty åttiende

eighty /ˈ(ʔ)eɪ̯ɾi/ /ˈeɪ.ti/ numeral
80 åtti

eighty-eight numeral
88 åttiåtte

einsteinium /aɪnˈstaɪni.əm/ n
element with atomic number 99 einsteinium

ejaculation /iˌdʒækjuˈleɪʃən/ n
ejection of semen through the urethra ejakulasjon

elastic /iˈlæstɪk/ adj
capable of stretching elastisk strekkbar
sensitive to changes in price priselastisk

elation n
An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism eufori

elbow /ˈɛl.bəʊ/ /ˈɛɫ.boʊ/ n
joint between upper arm and forearm albue
pipe fitting bend

elbow /ˈɛl.bəʊ/ /ˈɛɫ.boʊ/ v
to push with the elbow albue

elect /iːˈlɛkt/ /ɪˈlɛkt/ adj
who has been elected valgt

election /ɪˈlekʃ(ə)n/ n
process of choosing a new leader or representatives valg

electoral fraud n
illegal interference with an election valgfusk

electricity /əˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/ /ˌiːlekˈtɹɪsɪti/ n
form of energy elektrisitet

electromagnetic radiation n
radiation elektromagnetisk stråling

electromagnetism /ɪˌlɛk.tɹəʊˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪzm̩/ n
a fundamental force elektromagnetisme

electron /ɪˈlɛktɹɑn/ /ɪˈlɛktɹɒn/ n
the negatively charged subatomic particles that orbit atoms elektron

electronic /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɑn.ɪk/ /ˌɛl.ɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk/ adj
pertaining to electrons elektronisk

electronics n
(physics) elektronikk

electrostatics n
branch of physics lakkelektrisitet

element /ˈel.ɪ.mənt/ n
chemistry: simplest chemical substance grunnstoff

elementary adj
relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something enkelt

elementary particle n
subatomic particle that does not consist of smaller particles elementærpartikkel

elephant /ˈɛləfənt/ n
mammal elefant

elevator /ˈɛl.ə.veɪ.tɚ/ /ˈɛləveɪtə/ n
control surface of an aircraft heis

eleven /ɪˈlɛv.ən/ numeral
the cardinal number occurring after ten and before twelve elleve

elf /ɛlf/ n
mythical, supernatural being alv

elide /ɪˈlaɪd/ v
to leave out or omit hoppe over unnta

eligible /ˈɛlɪdʒəb(ə)l/ adj
meeting the necessary requirements to participate; worthy of being chosen egna valgbar

elm /ɛlm/ n
tree of genus Ulmus alm

eloquence /ˈɛləkwəns/ n
the quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing språkferdighet veltalenhet

elucidate /əˈluː.sɪ.de͡ɪt/ v
make clear klargjøre

elvish lang=en adj
of or having to do with elves alvisk

email /ˈiːmeɪl/ n
message sent via email e-post e-brev
system e-post epost

embarrassed /ɪmˈbæɹ.əst/ adj
Having a feeling of shameful discomfort flau

embarrassing adj
causing embarrassment pinlig

embassy /ˈɛmbəsi/ n
organization representing a foreign state ambassade

embers n
the smoldering or glowing remains of a fire, smoldering ash glød

embezzle /əmˈbɛzəl/ v
to steal money that one has been trusted with underslå

embezzlement n
The fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner underslag

emerald /ˈɛməɹəld/ n
gemstone smaragd

emergence /ɪˈmɜːdʒ(ə)ns/ n
the arising of emergent structure in complex systems emergens

emigration n
act of emigrating utvandring

emperor penguin n
largest penguin keiserpingvin

emphasize /ˈɛm.fə.saɪz/ v
stress understreke

empire /ˈɛmpaɪə/ /ˈɛmˌpaɪɹ/ n
group of states imperium
political unit imperium

employ /ɪmˈplɔɪ/ v
to give someone work ansette

employed adj
ansatt anvendt

empower v
to give permission to bemyndige

empowerment n
granting of power fullmakt myndighet

empress /ˈɛmpɹəs/ n
female monarch of an empire keiserinne
wife or widow of an emperor keiserinne

emptiness n
the state or feeling of being empty tomhet

empty /ˈɛmpti/ adj
devoid of content tom

empty /ˈɛmpti/ v
to make empty tømme

emu /ˈiːmjuː/ n
Dromaius novaehollandiae emu

enamored /ɪˈnæməɹd/ adj
in love, amorous forelsket

encore /ˈɑnkɔɹ/ /ˈɒŋkɔː/ n
brief extra performance after the main performance is complete ekstranummer

encourage /ɪnˈkɝɹɪdʒ/ /ɪnˈkʌɹɪdʒ/ v
mentally support or motivate oppmuntre
spur on, recommend anbefale

encrust v
To cover with a hard crust brune skjerpe

encyclical /ɛnˈsɪklɪkəl/ n
papal letter delivered to Bishops pavelig rundskriv

encyclopedic dictionary n
form of dictionary allordbok encyklopedisk ordbok

end /ɛnd/ n
death slutt
extreme part ende slutt
purpose formål mål

end /ɛnd/ v
ergative, intransitive: be finished, be terminated slutte
transitive: finish, terminate (something) avslutte terminere

end up v
conclude, turn out havne
arrive at a destination havne

endosymbiotic theory n
the theory that concerns the origins of mitochondria and chloroplasts endosymbiontteorien

endothermic /ˌɛndəʊˈθəːmɪk/ adj
chemistry: absorbing heat endoterm

endpoint n
either of two points at the end of a line endepunkt

enemy /ˈɛnəmi/ adj
of, relating to, or belonging to an enemy fiendtlig

enemy /ˈɛnəmi/ n
a hostile force or nation; a fighting member of such a force or nation fiende
an alliance of hostile forces fiende
someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else fiende uvenn

energy /ˈɛnəd͡ʒi/ /ˈɛnɚd͡ʒi/ n
capacity to do work energi
impetus behind activity energi
physics energi

energy level n
any of the discrete stable energies energinivå

engineer /ˌɛnd͡ʒɪˈnɪə/ /ˌɛnd͡ʒɪˈnɪɹ/ n
person qualified or professionally engaged in engineering ingeniør

engrave v
carve text or symbols into (something) gravere

engraving n
an engraved image gravering
the practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface gravering

enharmonic adj
Describing two or more identical notes that are written differently when in different key enharmonisk

enigma /ɪˈnɪɡmə/ n
something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable forunderlig uforståelig

enjoy /ɛnˈd͡ʒɔɪ/ /ɪnˈd͡ʒɔɪ/ v
to receive pleasure or satisfaction from something nyte

enlarge /ɪnˈlɑːdʒ/ v
make larger forstørre

ennoble v
To bestow with nobility, honour or grace adle

enough /ɪˈnʌf/ determiner
sufficient nok fyllestgjørende tilstrekkelig

enough /ɪˈnʌf/ interjection
stop! det holder!

enough /ɪˈnʌf/ pronoun
a sufficient or adequate number, amount, etc nok

ensign /ˈɛnsɪn/ n
banner fane
military officer fenrik

enter /ˈɛntə(ɹ)/ /ˈɛntɚ/ [ˈɪɾ̃ɚ] v
to go into (a room, etc.) komme inn

enthalpy /ˈɛn.θəl.piː/ n
a measure of the heat content entalpi

enthusiasm /-θuː-/ /ɪnˈθjuːzɪæz(ə)m/ n
feeling of excited, lively interest begeistring

entirely /ɪnˈtaɪəli/ /ɪnˈtaɪɹli/ adv
to the full extent fullstendig komplett totalt

entitlement /ənˈtaɪtəlmənt/ n
the right to have something rett

entomologist n
scientist who studies insects entomolog

entomology n
study of insects entomologi

entrails /ˈentɹeɪlz/ n
internal organs innvoller

entrainment n
mixing of fluids medrivning

entrance /ˈɛn.tɹəns/ n
action of entering, or going in ankomst entré
place of entering entré inngang
right to go in adgang entré tilgang

entrance /ˈɛn.tɹəns/ v
to delight fascinere fortrylle
to put into a trance sette i transe

entrecôte n
a premium cut of beef entrecôte

entrench /ɛnˈtɹɛntʃ/ /ɪnˈtɹɛntʃ/ v
establish financial position befeste styrke
surround with a trench forskanse

entrepreneur /ˌɑn.t(ʃ)ɹə.pɹəˈnʊəɹː/ /ˌɒn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɜː/ n
person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk entreprenør

entwine /ɨnˈtwaɪn/ /ɪ̈nˈtwaɪn/ v
twist or twine flette

envelope /ˈɛn.və.ləʊp/ /ˈɛn.vəˌloʊp/ n
wrapper for mailing konvolutt

envious /ˈɛnvɪəs/ adj
feeling or exhibiting envy misunnelig

eon /ˈiː.ɒn/ n
geological time period eon
informal, hyperbolic: a long period of time eon
a being emanating from the Godhead eon
period of 1,000,000,000 years eon
eternity eon

epic /ˈe.pɪk/ /ˈɛ.pɪk/ adj
extraordinary storslått
of, or relating to, an epic episk

epicentre /ˈɛpɪˌsɛntə/ /ˈɛpɪˌsɛntɚ/ n
point above earthquake episenter

epicrisis /ɪˈpɪk.ɹə.sɪs/ n
critical or analytical summing-up epikrise

epicycle /ˈɛpɪsaɪkəl/ n
a small circle whose centre is on the circumference of a larger circle episyklus

epidemic /ˌɛpɪˈdɛmɪk/ n
widespread disease epidemi
occurrence of such disease epidemi

epididymis /ɛpiˈdɪdɪmɪs/ n
tube bitestikkel

epilepsy /ˈɛpɪlɛpsi/ n
medical condition epilepsi

epithelium /ˌɛpɪˈθiːlɪəm/ n
membranous tissue epitel

epitome /əˈpɪt.ə.mi/ n
embodiment or encapsulation of innbegrepet

equal /ˈiːkwəl/ adj
mathematics: exactly identical er lik

equation /ɪˈkweɪʒən/ n
mathematics: assertion likning

equator /ɪˈkweɪ.tə/ /ɪˈkweɪ.tɚ/ n
circle around the earth ekvator

equestrian n
an equestrian person; one who rides on horseback rytter

equilibrium /ɛkwɪˈlɪbɹɪəm/ n
chemistry: state of a reaction in which the rates of the forward and reverse reactions are the same ekvilibrium likevekt
condition of a system in which competing influences are balanced ekvilibrium likevekt
physics: state of a body at rest or in uniform motion in which the resultant of all forces on it is zero ekvilibrium likevekt
mental balance sinnslikevekt

equinox /ˈiːkwəˌnɑːks/ /ˈɛkwɪˌnoks/ n
intersection of the ecliptic with the celestial equator jevndøgn

equipage /ˈɛ.kwɪ.pɪdʒ/ n
a type of horse-drawn carriage ekvipasje

equity /ˈɛk.wɪ.ti/ n
ownership, especially in terms of net monetary value of some business aksje

equivalent /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/ n
anything that is virtually equal to something else ekvivalent

erase /ɪˈɹeɪs/ /ɪˈɹeɪz/ v
to remove markings or information slette

erbium /ˈɜːrbiəm/ n
chemical element erbium

erect /ɪˈɹɛkt/ v
to cause to stand up or out erigere reise
to put up by the fitting together of materials or parts reise

erectile dysfunction n
erectile dysfunction erektil dysfunksjon

erection /ɪˈɹɛkʃən/ n
rigid state of penis or clitoris reisning

erroneous /ɛɹˈoʊ.ni.əs/ /ɪˈɹəʊ.nɪ.əs/ adj
containing an error; inaccurate feilaktig

error /ˈɛɚ/ /ˈɛɹə(ɹ)/ /ˈɛɹɚ/ n
mistake feil

escape /ɪˈskeɪp/ v
to elude unngå
to get free unnkomme unnslippe

escape velocity n
minimum velocity parabolsk hastighet unnslipningshastighet

eschew /ɛsˈtʃu/ /ɛsˈtʃuː/ /ɛˈʃu/ v
avoid, shun sky

esker /ˈɛskə/ /ˈɛskɚ/ n
ridge created under glacier esker geiterygg rullesteinsås

esoteric /ˌɛs.əʊˈtɛɹ.ɪk/ /ˌɛs.əˈtɛɹ.ɪk/ adj
Understood only by a chosen few or an enlightened inner circle. esoterisk
having to do with concepts that are highly theoretical esoterisk

esoterism n
inward forms of faith and religion esoterisme

especially /ɛkˈspɛʃli/ /ɪˈspɛʃ(ə)li/ adv
particularly spesielt
in a special manner spesielt

espionage /ˈɛs.pi.ə.nɑːʒ/ n
act of learning secret information through clandestine means spionasje

esprit de corps /ɛˌspɹi də ˈkɔɹ/ /ɛˌspɹiː də ˈkɔː/ n
shared spirit of comradeship, enthusiasm, and devotion korpsånd

establish /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/ v
To form; to set up in business etablere
To found; to institute etablere
To make stable or firm; to confirm fastslå
To prove and cause to be accepted as true; to establish a fact; to demonstrate fastslå

estranged adj
having become a stranger fremmedgjort

et al. /ɛtˈɑːl/ phraseologicalUnit
and others [[og]] [[andre]]

etc. /ˌɛt ˈsɛt(ə)ɹə/ phraseologicalUnit
et cetera etc.

eternal /ɪˈtɜːnəl/ /ɪˈtɝnəl/ adj
lasting forever endeløs evig evinnelig

eth /ɛð/ n
letter edd

ethane /ˈiːθeɪn/ /ˈɛθeɪn/ n
aliphatic hydrocarbon, C₂H₆ etan

ethnic /ˈɛθ.nɪk/ adj
of or relating to a group of people etnisk

ethnic cleansing n
ethnic cleansing etnisk rensning

ethnology n
branch of anthropology etnologi

ethnomusicology n
study of music and culture etnomusikologi

etymology /ˌɛt.ɪˈmɒl.ə.dʒi/ /ˌɛtəˈmɑlədʒi/ n
account of the origin and historical development of a word etymologi
study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words etymologi

eugenics /juːˈdʒɛnɪks/ n
science of improving stock eugenikk

eukaryote /juˈkæɹi.əʊt/ n
any of the single-celled or multicellular organisms whose cells contain at least one distinct nucleus eukaryoter

eulogy /ˈjulədʒi/ /ˈjuːlədʒi/ n
high praise or recommendation hyldningstale lovtale

euphemism /ˈjuː.fəˌmɪ.z(ə)m/ n
use of a word or phrase to replace another word with one considered less offensive eufemisme evfemisme
word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way eufemisme evfemisme

euphoria /juːˈfɔːɹi.ə/ n
an excited state of joy eufori

euro /ˈjʊəɹəʊ/ /ˈjʊɹoʊ/ n
currency unit of the European Monetary Union euro

europium /jʊəˈroʊpiəm/ n
chemical element europium

euthanasia /juː.θəˈneɪ.zɪ.ə/ /juːθəˈneɪʒə/ n
practice of killing a human being or animal eutanasi dødshjelp

euthanize /ˈjuː.θən.ˌaɪz/ v
submit (a person or an animal) to euthanasia avlive

evacuation n
act of emptying evakuering

evasive /ɪˈveɪsɪv/ adj
Directed towards avoidance or escape; evasive action unnvikende
Tending to avoid speaking openly or making revelations about oneself innesluttet lukket

even if conjunction
irrespective of selv om

evening /ˈivnɪŋ/ /ˈiːvnɪŋ/ n
time of day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight kveld aften

evenly adv
in a fair manner likt

event /ɪˈvɛnt/ n
occurrence programpost

eventually /ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.ə.li/ /ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃuː.ə.li/ adv
in the end omsider

ever /ˈɛvə/ /ˈɛvɚ/ adv
always alltid evig
at any time alltid bestandig

evergreen /ˈɛvəɡɹiːn/ /ˈɛvɚɡɹin/ adj
of plants, that do not shed their leaves eviggrønn

every /ˈɛv.(ə).ɹi/ determiner
all of a countable group hver

every cloud has a silver lining proverb
in every bad situation there is an element of good aldri så galt at det ikke er godt for noe etter regn kommer alltid solskinn over skyene er himmelen alltid blå

everybody /ˈɛvɹibɒdi/ /ˈɛvɹibədi / /ˈɛvɹibʌdi/ pronoun
all people alle

everything /ˈɛvɹiˌθɪŋ/ /ˈɛvɹɪθɪŋ/ pronoun
all the things allting alt

everywhere /ɛv.ɹi.(h)weə(ɹ)/ /ɛv.ɹi.(h)wɛɹ/ adv
at all places overalt

evidence /ˈɛvɪdəns/ [ˈɛvəɾəns] n
anything admitted by a court as proof bevismateriale vitneforklaring vitneutsagn
facts presented in support of an assertion bevis evidens

evidence /ˈɛvɪdəns/ [ˈɛvəɾəns] v
to provide evidence bevise vitne

evil /ˈiːvɪl/ adj
intending to harm ond slem

evil /ˈiːvɪl/ n
moral badness, wickedness ond ondskap

evil eye n
wicked look onde øyet

evoke /ɪˈvoʊk/ /ɪˈvəʊk/ v
to cause the manifestation of framkalle

evolutionary developmental biology n
branch of biology evolusjonær utviklingsbiologi

evolutionism n
any evolutionary theory or belief system evolusjonisme

evolutionistic adj
of or pertaining to evolutionism evolusjonistisk

ew /ɪʊ̯/ interjection
expression of disgust or nausea fysj æsj

ex /ɛks/ n
colloquial: former partner or spouse eks

exaggerate /ɛɡˈzæ.dʒə.ɹeɪt/ v
to overstate, to describe more than is fact overdrive

examine /ɪɡˈzæmɪn/ v
to check the health or condition of something or someone undersøke
to observe or inspect carefully or critically undersøke
to determine the aptitude, skills or qualifications of someone by subjecting them to an examination eksaminere

example /ɘɡˈzɐːmpɯ/ /əɡˈzæmpl̩/ /ɪɡˈzæmpl̩/ /ɪɡˈzɑːmpl̩/ n
something representative of a group eksempel døme

exceed /ɪkˈsiːd/ v
to be better than something else or than expected or desirable overgå overstige
to be larger, greater than something else or than expected or desirable overskride

excellent /ˈɛksələnt/ adj
of the highest quality storartet utmerket

except /ɛˈksɛpt/ /ɪkˈsɛpt/ /ɪˈksɛpt/ conjunction
with the exception that bortsett fra unnateke unnateki unntatt

except /ɛˈksɛpt/ /ɪkˈsɛpt/ /ɪˈksɛpt/ v
to exclude unnta
to take exception, to object to unngå

excerpt /ɛkˈsɜɹpt/ /ˈɛɡzɜːt/ n
a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work utdrag

excess /əkˈsɛs/ n
undue indulgence of the appetite utskeielse

exchange rate n
currency rate (finance) valutakurs vekslingskurs

exchange student n
student in an exchange scheme utvekslingsstudent

excited /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/ adj
having great enthusiasm spent

excitement /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/ n
state of being excited opphisselse spenning

exclamation mark /ˌeks.kləˈmeɪ.ʃənˌmɑːk/ /ˌɛks.kləˈmeɪ.ʃənˌmɑɹk/ n
punctuation “!” utropstegn

exclude /ɪksˈkluːd/ v
to bar from entering; keep out ekskludere utelukke

exclusionary adj
acting to exclude something eksklusiv

excoriate /ɪkˈskɔɹ.iˌeɪt/ v
hudflette

excuse /ɪksˈkjus/ /ɪksˈkjuz/ /ɪkˈskjuːs/ /ɪkˈskjuːz/ n
explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgement unnskyldning

excuse /ɪksˈkjus/ /ɪksˈkjuz/ /ɪkˈskjuːs/ /ɪkˈskjuːz/ v
forgive, pardon unnskylde tilgi

excuse me phraseologicalUnit
request for an apology unnskyld meg
request to pass unnskyld
request for attention unnskyld
request to repeat hva hæ unnskyld
sorry, as apology unnskyld beklager

executioner n
the person who carries out the execution bøddel skarpretter

exempt /ɪɡˈzɛmpt/ adj
not entitled to overtime pay fastlønnsansatt

exempt /ɪɡˈzɛmpt/ n
one who has been released from something fritatt

exempt /ɪɡˈzɛmpt/ v
to grant freedom or immunity from frita

exemption n
deduction from the normal amount of taxes fradrag
state of being exempt; immunity immunitet

exercise /ˈɛk.sə.saɪz/ /ˈɛk.sɚ.saɪz/ v
to perform activities to develop skills trene

exercise book n
booklet for students oppgavebok øvingsbok

exhale /ɛksˈheɪl/ v
to breathe out puste ut

exhaust /ɪɡˈzɔːst/ n
the steam let out of a cylinder after it has done its work there eksos

exist /ɪɡˈzɪst/ v
to be eksistere

existence /ɛɡ.ˈzɪs.təns/ n
state of being, existing, or occurring eksistens tilværelse

existent adj
existing; having life or being, current; occurring now eksisterende

exorbitant /ɪɡˈzɔːbɪtənt/ adj
exceeding proper limits ublu

exorcism n
ritual driving out of evil spirits eksorsisme

exosphere n
the uppermost layer of a planet's atmosphere eksosfære

exothermic adj
releasing heat eksoterm

expand /ɛkˈspænd/ v
(intransitive) algebra: to rewrite as an equivalent sum of terms faktorisere
(transitive) algebra: to rewrite as an equivalent sum of terms faktorisere
(intransitive) to (be) change(d) from a smaller form/size to a larger one bli større vokse
(intransitive) to (be) increase(d) in extent, number, volume or scope ekspandere vokse
(intransitive) to speak or write at length or in detail utdype
(transitive) to express at length or in detail greie ut (om) utdype
(transitive) to increase the extent, number, volume or scope of' ekspandere utvide
(transitive) to change from a smaller form/size to a larger one ekspandere utvide

expedient /ɪkˈspiːdi.ənt/ adj
simple, easy, or quick; convenient bekvemmelighet

expedition /ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/ n
An important enterprise, implying a change of place ekspedisjon

expenditure n
act of expending forbruk
amount expended forbruk

expensive /ɪkˈspɛnsɪv/ adj
having a high price or cost dyrt

experience /ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪəns/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.əns/ n
activity which one has performed erfaring
collection of events and/or activities from which an individual or group may gather knowledge erfaring
event(s) of which one is cognizant erfaring
the knowledge thus gathered erfaring

experience /ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪəns/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.əns/ v
to observe or undergo erfare oppleve

explode /ɪkˈsploʊd/ /ɪkˈspləʊd/ v
to destroy with an explosion sprenge
to explode (intransitive) eksplodere

exploit /ɪksˈplɔɪt/ /ˈɛksplɔɪt/ n
heroic or extraordinary deed bragd

exploit /ɪksˈplɔɪt/ /ˈɛksplɔɪt/ v
use for one’s advantage utnytte

explore /ɪkˈsplo(ː)ɹ/ /ɪkˈsploə/ /ɪkˈsplɔɹ/ /ɪkˈsplɔː/ v
to examine or investigate something systematically utforske

exponential /ˌɛk.spoʊ.ˈnɛn.tʃəl/ /ˌɛk.spəʊ.ˈnɛn.tʃəl/ adj
relating to an exponent eksponensiell

exponential function n
function in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent eksponentialfunksjon

exposition /ɛkspəˈzɪʃən/ n
action of putting something out to public view utstilling

express /ɛk.ˈspɹɛs/ v
to convey meaning uttrykke

expression /ɪkˈspɹɛʃ.ən/ n
facial appearance mine uttrykk

expressionist n
painter who paints in this style ekspresjonist

expressway n
US: divided highway motorvei

expulsion /ɪkˈspʌlʃən/ n
the act of expelling or the state of being expelled utvist

extension cord n
an electrical cord skøteledning

extensive /ɛksˈtɛn.sɪv/ adj
wide omfangsrik omfattende

extenuate /ɪkˈstɛnjueɪt/ v
lessen; palliate formilde

extinguish /ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/ v
(literally) to hunt down (a species) to extinction utrydde
to put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench slukke

extirpate /ˈɛkstəpeɪt/ /ˈɛkstɚpeɪt/ v
to pull up by the roots rykke opp med roten

extort v
utpresse

extract /ɪksˈtɹækt/ /ˈɛkstɹækt/ n
something extracted ekstrakt

extract /ɪksˈtɹækt/ /ˈɛkstɹækt/ v
to draw out ekstrahere

extrasensory perception /ˌɛkstɹəˈsɛnsəɹi pəˈsɛpʃən/ n
supposed ability to obtain information without the use of normal sensory channels ekstrasensorisk persepsjon

extraterrestrial /ˌɛk.stɹə.təˈɹɛst.ɹi.əl/ /ˌɛkstɹətɚˈɛstɹi.əl/ n
being originating from outside of the Earth utenomjordisk skapning

extrovert adj
one who is outgoing, sociable ekstrovert utadvendt

extrusion n
manufacturing process ekstrudering

exuberant /ɪɡˈzuːbəɹənt/ adj
people very high-spirited energisk

eye /aɪ/ n
of a hurricane øye
of a potato øye
organ øye
hole in needle øye

eye for an eye n
compensation for an injury øye for øye, tann for tann

eye of the beholder n
subjective perception and judgement øyet som ser

eye patch n
patch worn to cover one eye lapp for øyet

eyebrow /ˈaɪˌbɹaʊ/ n
hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket øyebryn øyenbryn

eyeshade n
shield for the eyes øyenskygge

fabulous /ˈfæbjʊləs/ adj
very good; wonderful fabelaktig

face /feɪs/ n
facial expression mine ansikt
front part of head ansikt fjes
geometry: bounding surface of a polyhedron flate side
public image anseelse ansikt
slang: the mouth kjeft
surface, especially a front or outer one side

face /feɪs/ v
deal with, confront konfrontere
position oneself/itself towards rett ut mot vende seg mot

fact /fækt/ n
an honest observation faktum
an objective consensus on a fundamental reality faktum
information about a particular subject faktum
something actual faktum
something concrete used as a basis for further interpretation faktum

factor /ˈfæktə/ /ˈfæktɚ/ n
influence faktor årsak
mathematical sense faktor
integral part faktor

factor /ˈfæktə/ /ˈfæktɚ/ v
to find all factors of a number faktorisere

factory /ˈfæktəɹi/ n
manufacturing place fabrikk

faculty /fækəlti/ n
ability, skill, or power evne

fad /fæd/ n
phenomenon trend

fag /fæɡ/ n
homosexual soper

fail /feɪl/ v
be negligent svikte
cease to operate feile

failure /ˈfeɪlˌjɚ/ n
state or condition opposite of success fiasko misære
termination of the ability of an item to perform its required function svikt

faint /feɪ̯nt/ v
to lose consciousness besvime svime av

fairy /ˈfɛəɹɪ/ /ˈfɛːɹɪ/ n
mythical being fe

fairy ring n
ring of fungi heksering

fairy tale n
folktale eventyr

faith /feɪθ/ n
feeling that something is true tro

faithful /ˈfeɪθ.fəl/ adj
consistent with reality tro
having faith troende

fakir /fəˈkiɹ/ n
ascetic mendicant fakir

falcon /ˈfɔː(l)kən/ n
bird of the genus Falco falk

fall /fɑl/ /fɔl/ /fɔːl/ n
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point fall
loss of greatness or status fall

fall /fɑl/ /fɔl/ /fɔːl/ v
move to a lower position under the effect of gravity falle
prostrate oneself kaste seg

fall in love v
to come to have feelings of love forelske

fallow deer /ˈfæl.əʊˌdɪə/ n
Dama dama, a ruminant mammal dåhjort dådyr

family /ˈfæmɨli/ /ˈfæmɪli/ adj
(slang) homosexual skeiv

family /ˈfæmɨli/ /ˈfæmɪli/ n
immediate family, e.g. parents and their children familie
rank in a taxonomic classification, above both genus and species familie
group of people related by blood, marriage, law, or custom familie
linguistics: a group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language familie
music: a group of instrument having the same basic method of tone production familie

famine /ˈfæmɪn/ n
extreme shortage of food in a region hungersnød

famous /ˈfeɪməs/ adj
well known berømt

fan /ˈfæn/ n
electrical device vifte
hand-held device vifte
admirer fan tilhenger

fan base n
fans of a thing or person taken as a group fanbase

fanny pack n
pouch rumpetaske

fantasia /fænˈtɑːzɪə/ n
an unstructured orchestral composition fantasi

fantasize /ˈfæntəˌsaɪz/ v
intransitive: to indulge in fantasy fantasere

fantastic /fænˈtæstɪk/ adj
wonderful, marvelous, excellent, extraordinarily good fantastisk
existing in or constructed from fantasy fantastisk

far /fɑɹ/ /fɑː/ adj
remote in space fjern langt borte
remote in time fjern

far /fɑɹ/ /fɑː/ adv
distant in space, time, or degree langt
to or from a great distance, time, or degree langt

farad n
unit of capacitance farad

fare /fɛə(ɹ)/ /fɛəɹ/ /fɛɹ/ n
money paid for a transport ticket billettpris

farm /fɑːm/ /fɑːɹm/ v
to grow a particular crop dyrke

farrow /ˈfæɹoʊ/ /ˈfæɹəʊ/ n
litter of piglets kull kull grisunger

farrow /ˈfæɹoʊ/ /ˈfæɹəʊ/ v
give birth to (a litter of piglets) få grisunger grise

farsightedness n
condition of being unable to focus on near objects hypermetropi

fart /fɑɹt/ /fɑːt/ n
an emission of flatulent gases fis promp propp vind

fart /fɑɹt/ /fɑːt/ v
to emit flatulent gases fise fjerte prompe proppe slippe en vind

fascination /fæsɪˈneɪʃən/ n
the act of fascinating, bewitching, or enchanting; enchantment; witchcraft fascinasjon forheksing fortrylling
the state or condition of being fascinated fascinert forhekset fortryllet

fascist /ˈfæʃɪst/ adj
of or relating to fascism fascistisk fasistisk
supporting the principles of fascism fascistisk fasistisk

fashion /ˈfæʃən/ n
current (constantly changing) trend, favored for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons mote
popular trends mote

fast /fæst/ /fɑːst/ adj
ahead of the correct time or schedule for tidlig før
capable of moving with great speed rask kjapp
firmly or securely fixed in place fast
of a dye: not running or fading fargeekte
of photographic film: more sensitive to light than average rask
of sleep: deep or sound dyp

fast /fæst/ /fɑːst/ adv
in a firm or secure manner fast
of sleeping: deeply or soundly dypt
with great speed hurtig kjapt raskt

fast /fæst/ /fɑːst/ v
to abstain from food faste

fasting n
act or practice of abstaining from or eating very little food faste
period of time when one abstains from or eats very little food faste

fat /fæt/ adj
carrying a larger than normal amount of fat on one's body feit korpulent

fat /fæt/ n
specialized animal tissue fett
refined substance chemically resembling the oils in animal fat fett

fatal /ˈfeɪtəl/ adj
causing death fatal
foreboding death fatal skjebnesvanger
proceeding from fate skjebnebestemt

father /ˈfaː.ðə/ /ˈfɑ.ðɚ/ /ˈfɑː.ðə(ɹ)/ n
male parent far fader pappa

fatherland n
fatherland fedreland

fathom /ˈfæðəm/ n
unit of length favn

fault /fɑlt/ /fɔlt/ /fɔːlt/ n
geology fracture in rock forkastning
mistake or error skyld

faun n
a mythical creature faun

favorite /ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/ adj
preferred favoritt yndlings

fealty /ˈfiːlti/ n
fidelity to one's lord troskap

feast /fiːst/ n
large, often ceremonial meal etegilde

feather /ˈfɛð.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈfɛð.ɚ/ n
branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds fjær fjør

fecal matter n
feces fekalia

feckless /ˈfɛkləs/ adj
lacking purpose hjelpeløs initiativløs
without skill, ineffective hjelpeløs ubehjelpelig udugelig

federation /ˌfɛdəˈɹeɪʃn̩/ n
array of nations or states føderasjon

feeble /ˈfiːbəl/ adj
deficient in physical strength blek svak
wanting force, vigor or efficiency in action or expression blek svak

feed /ˈfiːd/ n
encapsulated online content that you can subscribe to with a feed reader mating

feed /ˈfiːd/ v
leve av
to give food to eat mate
to give to a machine for processing mate

feel /fiːl/ v
transitive: to experience an emotion or other mental state about føle
transitive: to think or believe føle
copulative: to seem føle
transitive: to sense by touch føle kjenne
intransitive: to search by touching føle kjenne

feeling /ˈfilɪŋ/ /ˈfiːlɪŋ/ adj
emotionally sensitive følsom

feign /feɪn/ v
to make a false show simulere spille

fell /fɛl/ n
animal hide fell
rocky ridge fjell

felt /fɛlt/ n
cloth made of matted fibres of wool filt
hat made of felt filthatt

felt-tip pen n
pen that holds ink conveyed to a writing surface by a felt nib tusj tusjpenn

female /ˈfiː.meɪl/ adj
having an internal socket hunn-

female /ˈfiː.meɪl/ n
one of the feminine sex or gender kvinne

feminine /ˈfɛmɪnɪn/ adj
of the feminine grammatical gender distinction hunkjønn

feminism /ˈfɛmɪnɪz(ə)m/ n
the social theory or political movement feminisme

fenugreek /ˈfɛnjʊˌɡɹiːk/ n
spice bukkehornkløver

fermium /ˈfɜːrmiəm/ n
chemical element fermium

ferret /ˈfɛɹɪt/ n
the mammal Mustela putorius furo frett

ferrous /ˈfɛɹəs/ adj
of or containing iron jern- jernholdig

fetch /fɛtʃ/ v
To retrieve; to bear towards; to get hente

fetial /ˈfiʃəl/ /ˈfiːʃəl/ n
member of Roman college of priests fetial

feud /fjuːd/ n
A state of long-standing mutual hostility feide

fever /ˈfivɚ/ /ˈfiːvə/ n
higher than normal body temperature feber
state of excitement (of a person or people) feber
usually in combination: any of various diseases feber

few /fju/ /fjuː/ determiner
indefinite, usually small number få noen
small number få

few-flowered sedge n
sedge species sveltstarr

fewer /ˈfjuːɚ/ determiner
comparative of few; a smaller number færre

fey /feɪ/ adj
doomed to die feig

fiasco /fɪˈæs.kəʊ/ n
ludicrous or humiliating situation fiasko

fibre /ˈfaɪ.bə(ɹ)/ n
single elongated piece of material fiber

fictitious fɪkˈtɪʃəs adj
invented fiktivt

fictive /ˈfɪktɪv/ adj
fictional, fanciful or invented fiktiv

fiddle /ˈfɪ.dl̩/ n
instrument fele

fidget /ˈfɪdʒ.ɪt/ v
to move around nervously sprelle

field /fiːld/ n
course of study or domain of knowledge or practice felt fagfelt
geology: region containing a particular mineral felt
physics: region affected by a particular force felt
in mathematics kropp
sports: area reserved for playing a game bane
wide, open space used to grow crops or to hold farm animals åker

field hospital n
medical unit lasarett

field marshal n
highest miliary rank after the commander in chief feltmarskalk

fiendish /ˈfiːndɪʃ/ adj
sinister, evil djevelsk

fierce /fɪəs/ /fɪɹs/ adj
extremely violent, severe, ferocious or savage voldsom

fifteen /fɪfˈtiːn/ /ˈfɪf.tiːn/ numeral
cardinal number femten

fifteenth /ˌfɪfˈtiːnθ/ adj
ordinal form of number fifteen femtende

fifth /fɪfθ/ /fɪθ/ adj
Ordinal form of the number 5 femte

fifty /ˈfɪfti/ numeral
cardinal number femti

fifty-five numeral
cardinal number førtifem

fifty-four numeral
cardinal number førtifire

fig /fɪɡ/ n
fruit fiken
tree or shrub fikentre

fight /faɪt/ [fʌɪt] n
battle slag
conflict of will, strife kamp
martial arts match kamp
occasion of fighting slåsskamp
physical confrontation slåsskamp
will or ability to fight stridslyst

fight /faɪt/ [fʌɪt] v
(intransitive) to contend in physical conflict slåss kjempe
(transitive) to contend in physical conflict against slåss
(transitive) to engage in (a physical conflict) slåss
to counteract bekjempe
to strive for kjempe for

fight fire with fire v
idiomatic bekjempe ild med ild

fighting game n
video game genre slåssespill

figure out v
come to understand finne ut

figure skating n
sport where people perform spins, jumps and other moves on skates kunstløp

file /faɪl/ n
collection of papers arkiv

file /faɪl/ v
to archive arkivere
to commit papers arkivere
to make a formal request inngi
to store computer data lagre

file size n
length of a file filstørrelse

filial /ˈfi.li.əl/ /ˈfɪl.i.əl/ adj
pertaining to a son or daughter datterlig

filibuster /ˈfɪləbʌstɚ/ /ˈfɪlɪbʌstə(ɹ)/ n
freebooter fribytter
long speech given in order to delay progress or the making of a decision filibuster

filter /ˈfɪltə/ /ˈfɪltɚ/ n
device for separating impurities from a fluid or other substance filter
any device or procedure that acts to separate or isolate filter
electronics or software to separate unwanted signal filter

filth /fɪlθ/ n
dirt skitt

filthy /ˈfɪlθi/ adj
covered with filth; very dirty møkkete
obscene or offensive slibrig

fin /fɪn/ n
aircraft component finne
appendage of a cetacean or other marine animal finne
appendage of a fish finne
device used by divers finner svømmeføtter
hairstyle hanekam

fin whale n
Balaenoptera physalus finnhval

finch /fɪntʃ/ n
any bird of the family Fringillidae fink

find /faɪnd/ n
act of finding funn
anything found funn

find /faɪnd/ v
determine, judge finne
encounter, locate, discover finne synes
decide that finne synes
point out finne synes

find out v
to discover finne ut

fine /faɪn/ /fæːn/ adj
being acceptable, adequate, passable, or satisfactory bra fin
good-looking, attractive fin pen
made up of particularly small pieces fin
of superior quality flott
of weather: sunny and not raining fint

fine /faɪn/ /fæːn/ adv
expression of agreement fint bra

fine /faɪn/ /fæːn/ n
payment for breaking the law bot

fine /faɪn/ /fæːn/ v
to issue a fine as punishment bøtelegge ilegge bot

finger /ˈfɪŋɡə/ /ˈfɪŋɡɚ/ n
(anatomy) extremity of the hand finger

fingerprint /ˈfɪŋɡɚˌpɹɪnt/ n
the pattern of ridges on the tips of the fingers fingeravtrykk
the patterns left on surfaces where fingertips have touched fingeravtrykk

finish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ n
end slutt avslutning
protective coating finish toppstrøk

finish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ v
to come to an end avslutte
to complete avslutte fullføre

finished /ˈfɪnɪʃt/ adj
processed or perfected ferdig

finishing move n
final blow nådeskudd nådestøt

finite /ˈfaɪnaɪt/ adj
having an end or limit endelig avsluttet

finiteness n
the state of being finite endelighet

fir /fɜː(ɹ)/ /fɝ/ /fɪr/ n
conifer of the genus Abies edelgran

fire /ˈfaɪ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈfaɪəɹ/ /ˈfɑe.ə(ɹ)/ [ˈfäːɚ] v
to terminate the employment of gi sparken

fire alarm n
response to a fire by the fire department brannutrykning
sound or other warning made by a fire alarm brannalarm

fire brigade /ˈfaɪə(ɹ)bɹɪˌɡeɪd/ n
group within a corporation or industrial site brannvern

fire company /ˈfaɪˌə(ɹ)kʌmpəni/ n
an organization whose purpose is to extinguish fires brannvesen

fire engine /faɪə(ɹ).ɛn.dʒɪn/ /faɪɚ.ɛn.dʒɪn/ n
fire truck brannbil

fire extinguisher /ˈfaɪəɹ ɪkˌstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ.ə(ɹ)/ n
device for putting out a fire slokkingsapparat

fire/translations n
damaging occurrence of fire brann
elements to start a fire fyr
instance of this chemical reaction bål

firebrand /ˈfaɪə.bɹænd/ /ˈfaɪɚ.bɹænd/ n
torch or other burning stick fakkel

firecracker n
a firework kinaputt

firefly n
Lampyridae ildflue

firehose n
thick, high-pressure hose brannslange

fireman n
male skilled in fighting fire brannmann
man who keeps the fire going underneath a steam boiler fyrbøter

fireplace n
open hearth grue

firewood n
wood intended to be burned, typically for heat ved

firework n
exploding device fyrverkeri

first cousin once removed n
child of a first cousin fetterbarn kusinebarn

first lieutenant n
rank løytnant premierløytnant

first name n
name chosen by parents fornavn

first person n
the form of a pronoun verb used when the subject of a sentence is making the statement første person

first-degree murder n
premeditated murder overlagt drap

fish /ˈfɘʃ/ /ˈfɪʃ/ n
vertebrate animal fisk
flesh of fish as food fisk

fish finger n
stick of processed fish fiskepinne

fish ladder n
structure to facilitate migration of fish laksetrapp

fishbone n
bone of a fish fiskebein

fishhook /ˈfɪʃˌhʊk/ n
barbed hook for fishing angel fiskekrok

fishing /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/ n
act or sport of catching fish fisking fiske
business of catching fish fisking fiske

fishmonger /ˈfɪʃˌmʌŋɡ.ə(ɹ)/ n
archaic: a pimp hallik

fishmonger's n
shop that sells fish fiskebutikk fiskehandel

fishwife n
a woman who sells or works with fish fiskerkone

fission /ˈfɪʃən/ n
process of splitting an atom fisjonere spalte
process whereby one item splits to become two spalting

fist /fɪst/ n
clenched hand knyttneve neve

fit /fɪt/ adj
good-looking (female) deilig

five /faɪv/ /fäːv/ /fɑev/ numeral
five fem

five hundred /ˈfaɪv ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ numeral
cardinal number 500 fem hundre

five thousand numeral
5000 fem tusen

fix /ˈfɪks/ n
a difficult situation or dilemma dilemma knipe
a single dose of an addictive drug fix skudd
an instance of fixing reparasjon

fix /ˈfɪks/ v
to attach; to affix; to hold in place feste
to make a contest, vote, or gamble unfair fikse
to map (a point or subset) to itself fiksere
to prepare ordne
to render an animal infertile gjelde

fjeld /fjɛld/ n
Rocky, barren plateau høyfjell

flag /fleɪɡ/ /flæɡ/ n
piece of cloth or often its representation flagg

flame /fleɪm/ n
visible part of fire flamme lue

flamethrower n
device that projects a flame flammekaster

flamingo /fləˈmɪŋɡoʊ/ n
bird flamingo

flammable adj
capable of burning brennbar

flaneur n
one who wanders aimlessly flanør

flange /flændʒ/ n
rib or rim for strengthening flens

flash point n
figuratively; a hotspot brennpunkt kritisk punkt
the lowest temperature at which a liquid can form an ignitable mixture antennelsestemperatur flammepunkt

flashpoint n
figuratively; a hotspot brennpunkt
the lowest temperature at which a liquid can form an ignitable mixture antennelsestemperatur flammepunkt

flat /flæt/ adj
lowered by one semitone -es
of a tyre: deflated flat
having no variations in altitude flat
unable to generate power dødt
uninteresting dødt
with its carbon dioxide having come out of solution doven
without variations in pitch monoton

flat-chested adj
having small breasts flatbrysta flatbrystet

flatfish n
fish of the order Pleuronectiformes flatfisk flyndrefisk

flatter /ˈflætɚ/ v
to compliment someone smigre

flavour /ˈfleɪvə/ /ˈfleɪvɚ/ n
the quality produced by the sensation of taste smak

flax /flæks/ n
plant lin

flay /fleɪ/ v
to strip skin off flå

flea /fliː/ n
parasitic insect loppe

flea market n
an outdoor market selling inexpensive antiques, curios loppemarked

fleck /flɛk/ n
small spot flekk

fleur-de-lis /ˌflɜːdəˈliːs/ /ˌflɝdəˈlis/ n
heraldic charge lilje

flexible /ˈflɛk.sɪ.bəl/ adj
easily bent without breaking fleksibel

flint /flɪnt/ n
hard fine-grained quartz which generates sparks when struck flint

flippant /ˈflɪ.pənt/ adj
lacking respect eplekjekk flåset flåsete

floating-point number n
computing flyttall
number of the form a x bc flyttall

floccinaucinihilipilification /ˌflɒksɪˌnɔːsɪˌnaɪhɪlɪˌpɪlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
act or habit of describing or regarding something as unimportant bagatellisering

flock /flɑk/ /flɒk/ v
to congregate flokke

flood /flʌd/ v
to overflow oversvømme

floor /flo(ː)ɹ/ /floə/ /flɔɹ/ /flɔː/ n
bottom part of a room gulv golv

floorball n
hockey-like ball game innebandy

floorboard n
any of the long boards laid over joists to make a floor golvplanke gulvplanke

flounder /ˈflaʊndɚ/ n
Platichthys flesus skrubbe

flour /ˈflaʊə/ /ˈflaʊɚ/ n
ground cereal grains mel mjøl

flow /floʊ/ /fləʊ/ n
the movement of a fluid flom strøm
the rising movement of the tide flo

flow /floʊ/ /fləʊ/ v
to move as a fluid flomme strømme fløda fløyma

flower n
reproductive structure in angiosperms blomst

fluctuate v
to vary irregularly; to swing fluktuere svinge

fluent /ˈfluənt/ /ˈfluːənt/ adj
able to speak a language accurately and confidently flytende

fluently adv
expressing oneself easily flytende

fluorescent lamp n
gas-discharge lamp lysrør lysstoffrør

fluorine /ˈflʊəɹiːn/ n
id=Q650|chemical element fluor

flush /ˈflʌʃ/ adj
smooth, even, aligned; not sticking out nettopp
wealthy or well off rik

flush toilet n
toilet that uses water to remove waste toalett vannklosett wc

flute /fluːt/ n
woodwind instrument fløyte

flutter /ˈflʌtə/ /ˈflʌtɚ/ v
to flap or wave quickly blafre
to flap the wings without flying flakse

flux /flʌks/ n
a chemical agent for cleaning metal prior to soldering or welding Fluks
the rate of transfer of energy (electric flux, magnetic flux) Fluks

fly /flaɪ/ n
insect of the family Muscidae flue
fishing lure flue
insect of the order Diptera toving tovinge
piece of canvas that covers the opening of a tent gylf
strip that hides the opening of trousers/pants or underpants glidelås gylf

fly /flaɪ/ v
to flee fly
to travel through air fly
to cause to travel through the air fly

flyer n
leaflet, often for advertising flygeblad flyveblad løpeseddel

flying buttress n
buttress that stands apart from the structure that it supports strebebue

flying saucer n
disc-shaped unidentified flying object flygende tallerken

foal /foʊl/ /fəʊl/ n
young horse føll fole

fog /fɑɡ/ /fɒɡ/ n
cloud that forms at a low altitude and obscures vision tåke skodde
mist or film clouding a surface dugg
photography: blur on a developed photographic image uskarphet
state of mind characterized by lethargy and confusion uklarhet

fog /fɑɡ/ /fɒɡ/ v
to become obscured in condensation or water dugge
to cover with or as if with fog dugge
to make confusing or obscure tåkelegge

foie gras /ˌfwɑ ˈɡɹɑ/ /ˌfwɑː ˈɡɹɑː/ n
fattened liver of geese or ducks gåselever

folder /ˈfoʊɫdɚ/ /ˈfəʊldə/ n
container of computer files mappe

foliage /ˈfoʊliɪdʒ/ /ˈfəʊliɪdʒ/ n
the leaves of plants bladverk løvverk

folk /foʊk/ /fəʊk/ n
inhabitants of a region folk befolkning

follow /ˈfɑloʊ/ /ˈfɒləʊ/ v
to go or come after in physical space følge

fond /fɑnd/ /fɒnd/ v
be fond of, have affection for være glad i

food /fud/ /fuːd/ n
any substance consumed by living organisms to sustain life mat føde næring

fool /fuːl/ n
jester narr
person with poor judgement or little intelligence dust tosk tulling

fool /fuːl/ v
to trick; to make a fool of someone lure narre

foot /fʊt/ [fʊt̚] n
part of animal’s body labb pote
part of human body fot
unit of measure fot
bottom of anything fot
projection on equipment fot

foot /fʊt/ [fʊt̚] v
kick sparke
pay betale

foot-and-mouth disease n
foot-and-mouth disease munn- og klovsyke

footage /ˈfʊtədʒ/ n
amount of film that has been used filmmateriale

football /ˈfʊtbɔːl/ /ˈfʊtˌbɔl/ [ˈfʊʔtˌbɔɫ] [ˈfʊʔt̚ˌbɔːl] n
Association football fotball
ball fotball
practise of any of these games fotball

footstool /ˈfʊtˌstuːl/ n
a low stool krakk

for /foː(ɹ)/ /fɔɹ/ /fɔː(ɹ)/ /fɘ(ɹ)/ /fə(ɹ)/ /fɚ/ conjunction
because fordi for

for /foː(ɹ)/ /fɔɹ/ /fɔː(ɹ)/ /fɘ(ɹ)/ /fə(ɹ)/ /fɚ/ preposition
because of for
supporting for
directed at, intended to belong to til
towards for mot

for God's sake interjection
Exclamation of anger, surprise, or impatience Gudskjelov for Guds skyld

for example
as an example for eksempel

foraging n
the act of searching for food matauk

forbid /fə(ɹ)ˈbɪd/ v
to disallow forby

force /fo(ː)ɹs/ /foəs/ /fɔɹs/ /fɔːs/ n
ability to attack, control, or constrain styrke
group that aims to attack, control, or constrain styrke
anything that is able to make a big change in person or thing kraft
physical quantity kraft
law: unlawful violence or lawful compulsion tvang

force /fo(ː)ɹs/ /foəs/ /fɔɹs/ /fɔːs/ v
cause to occur, overcoming resistance påtvinge
compel (someone to do something) tvinge

ford /fo(ː)ɹd/ /foəd/ /fɔɹd/ /fɔːd/ n
crossing vadested vadeplass

ford /fo(ː)ɹd/ /foəd/ /fɔɹd/ /fɔːd/ v
to cross a stream vade

forecast /ˈfɔɹkæst/ /ˈfɔːkɑːst/ v
estimate future conditions forutsi predikere

forecastle /ˈfoʊkˌsəl/ n
nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow ruff

foregoing /ˌfɔː(ɹ)ˈɡəʊ.ɪŋ/ adj
occurring before or in front of something else foregående forrige

forehead /ˈfɒɹɪd/ /ˈfɔɹɛd/ n
part of face above eyebrows panne

forename /ˈfɔɹneɪm/ /ˈfɔːneɪm/ n
a name that precedes surname fornavn

foresee /fɔɹˈsi/ /fɔːˈsiː/ v
to anticipate forutse

foreseen /foɹˈsiːn/ v
past participle of foresee forutsett

forest /ˈfɒɹɪst/ /ˈfɔɹɪst/ n
dense collection of trees skog

foretell /fɔɹˈtɛl/ [foː.ˈteɫ] [fɔɹ.ˈtɛɫ] [fɔː.ˈtɛɫ] v
to predict the future forutsi

forget /fəˈɡɛt/ /fɚˈɡɛt/ v
to cease remembering glemme
to lose remembrance of glemme
to unintentionally not do glemme

forgive /fə(ɹ)ˈɡɪv/ v
transitive, to pardon tilgi forlate

fork /fɔːɹk/ n
eating utensil gaffel
chess: simultaneous attack gaffel

formal /ˈfɔɹməl/ /ˈfɔːməl/ adj
being in accord with established forms formell

formation /fɔɹ.meɪ.ʃən/ /fə(ɹ).meɪ.ʃən/ n
military: arrangement of moving troops, ships, or aircraft formasjon

formic acid n
methanoic acid maursyre

formidable /fəˈmɪdəbəl/ /ˈfɔːɹmɪdəbəl/ adj
causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality formidabel
difficult to defeat or overcome formidabel

forsake /fɔɹˈseɪk/ v
to abandon forlate

forthcoming adj
approaching kommende
considerate imøtekommende

forthcomingness n
the state or quality of being forthcoming (considerate) imøtekommenhet

fortieth /ˈfɔɹ.ti.əθ/ /ˈfɔː.ti.əθ/ adj
ordinal form of forty førtinde

fortune /ˈfɔɹtʃən/ /ˈfɔːtʃuːn/ n
good luck flaks

forty /ˈfɔɹti/ [ˈfɑɹɾij] numeral
the cardinal number occurring after thirty-nine førti

forum /ˈfɔːɹəm/ n
Internet message board fora forum
form of discussion fora forum
gathering for the purpose of discussion fora forum
place for discussion fora forum

forward /ˈfoːwəd/ /ˈfɔɹwɚd/ /ˈfɔːwəd/ adj
at the front fremre
expected in the future framtidig
without customary restraint direkte

forward /ˈfoːwəd/ /ˈfɔɹwɚd/ /ˈfɔːwəd/ adv
in the usual direction of travel framover
towards the front framover
into the future framover heretter

forward /ˈfoːwəd/ /ˈfɔɹwɚd/ /ˈfɔːwəd/ n
centre or winger in ice hockey forward
small forward or power forward position forward
front part of a vessel baug

foster child n
a child in foster care pleiebarn

found /faʊnd/ v
to begin building grunnlegge
to start organization grunnlegge

foundation /faʊnˈdeɪʃən/ n
endowed institution or charity stiftelse
lowest and supporting part or member of a wall grunnmur
that upon which anything is founded fundament

fountain /ˈfaʊn.tn̩/ [ˈfaʊn.ʔn̩] n
artificial water feature springvann

fountain of youth n
anything reputed to have the power to restore health and vitality ungdomskilde

four /fo(ː)ɹ/ /foə/ /foː/ /fɔɹ/ /fɔː/ n
the digit or figure 4 fire

four /fo(ː)ɹ/ /foə/ /foː/ /fɔɹ/ /fɔː/ numeral
the cardinal number 4 fire

four-eyes n
person who wears spectacles brilleslange

four-stroke engine n
type of engine firetaktsmotor

four-wheeler n
vehicle with four wheels firehjulsvogn

fourteen /ˈfɔɹt.tin/ /ˈfɔː.tiːn/ /ˌfɔɹtˈtin/ /ˌfɔːˈtiːn/ numeral
cardinal number fjorten

fourth /fo(ː)ɹθ/ /foəθ/ /fɔɹθ/ /fɔːθ/ adj
ordinal form of the number four fjärde

fox /fɑks/ /fɒks/ n
Vulpes rev
any of the species in the tribe Vulpini rev
cunning person rev

foxglove n
plant of the genus Digitalis revebjelle

fractal /ˈfɹæk.təl/ adj
having the form of a fractal fraktal

fractal /ˈfɹæk.təl/ n
figure irregular at all scales fraktal
self-similar geometric figure fraktal

fraction /ˈfɹæk.ʃən/ n
arithmetic: ratio brøk
chemistry: component separated by fractionation fraksjon
part of a whole andel brøkdel

fragrance /ˈfɹeɪɡɹəns/ n
pleasant smell or odour aroma duft godlukt

frame /fɹeɪm/ n
piece of photographic film containing an image frame ramme
rigid, generally rectangular mounting ramme
structural elements of a building or other constructed object armatur bjelkelag rammeverk
structure of a person's body beingrind

frame /fɹeɪm/ v
add a decorative border to a picture innramme

francium /ˈfɹansɪəm/ /ˈfɹænsi.əm/ n
chemical element francium

frank /fɹeɪŋk/ /fɹæŋk/ adj
bluntly honest frank

fraud /fɹɑd/ /fɹɔd/ /fɹɔːd/ n
an act of deception bedrageri svindel

fraught /fɹɔt/ /fɹɔːt/ adj
charged or accompanied with full

fray /fɹeɪ/ v
to cause exhaustion to a person's mental strength rakne
to unravel rakne

free /fɹiː/ adj
not imprisoned fri
software: with very few limitations on distribution or improvement fri
mathematics: unconstrained fri
not in use ledig
unconstrained fri løs
unobstructed fri åpen
without fri uten
without obligations fri ledig

free /fɹiː/ adv
without needing to pay gratis

free /fɹiː/ v
make free befri frigi løslate frigjøre

free of charge adj
not requiring any payment - adjective gratis

freebooter /ˈfɹiːbuːtə(ɹ)/ n
A pirate, or person who pillages and plunders fribytter

freedom /ˈfɹiːdəm/ n
not being imprisoned or enslaved fridom

freedom to roam n
right to access public or privately owned land allemannsretten

freelancer n
who freelances frilanser

freestanding adj
standing or set apart frittstående

freeware n
free of charge software gratisprogram

freeze /ˈfɹiːz/ v
become motionless fryse
become solid due to low temperature fryse
lower something's temperature to freezing point fryse

freezer /fɹiːzə/ n
part of a refrigerator fryser
stand-alone appliance dypfryser

freight /fɹeɪt/ v
to transport goods frakte

french fries n
deep fried strips of potato pommes frites

frenetic /fɹəˈnɛt.ɪk/ adj
fast, frantic, harried, or frenzied frenetisk

frequency /ˈfɹiːkwənsi/ n
number of occurrences divided by time frekvens

frequent /ˈfɹiː.kwənt/ adj
done or occurring often hyppig

fresh /fɹɛʃ/ adj
new or clean fersk
of produce, not from storage fersk

freshman /ˈfɹɛʃmən/ n
a person of either sex entering the first year of an institution første klasse førstis ( slang )

fret /fɹɛt/ v
to be anxious, to worry fortvile

fricassee /ˈfɹɪ.kəˌseɪ/ /ˈfɹɪ.kəˌsi/ n
meat or poultry cut into small pieces, stewed or fried and served in its own gravy frikassé

fried egg n
egg that has been shallow fried speilegg

friend /fɹɛnd/ n
person whose company one enjoys venn venninne

friend with benefits n
friend with whom one has a casual sexual relationship knullekompis pulevenn

friendship /ˈfɹɛndʃɪp/ n
(uncountable) condition of being friends vennskap
(countable) friendly relationship vennskap

frigate /ˈfɹɪɡ.ət/ n
A 19th c. type of warship fregatt
A modern type of warship fregatt
An obsolete type of sailing warship fregatt

frivolous /ˈfɹɪv.əl.əs/ adj
silly; especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner frivol

frog /fɹɑɡ/ /fɹɒɡ/ n
amphibian frosk

from /fɹɒm/ /fɹəm/ /fɹʌm/ preposition
with the separation, exclusion or differentiation of fra mot
with the source or provenance of or at fra
with the origin, starting point or initial reference of or at fra

front /fɹʌnt/ n
main entrance side fasade front
meteorology: interface between airmasses front
military: area or line of conflict front

frozen /ˈfɹəʊzən/ adj
in the state of that which freezes frossen

fructose /ˈfɹʌk.toʊs/ /ˈfɹʌk.təʊs/ n
monosaccharide ketose sugar fruktsukker fruktose

frugal /ˈfɹuːɡəl/ adj
economical, avoiding waste, thrifty frugal måteholden

fruit /fɹut/ /fɹuːt/ n
part of plant frukt
figuratively: positive end result or reward of labour or effort frukt
food frukt
figuratively: child of a marriage frukt

fruitful adj
favorable to the growth fruktbar

fry /fɹaɪ/ v
(intransitive) cook in hot fat or oil steke

fuchsia /ˈfjuːʃə/ n
colour fuksia

fuck /fʊk/ /fʌk/ interjection
fuck! faen! helvete!

fuck /fʊk/ /fʌk/ n
an act of sexual intercourse knull ligg nummer

fuck /fʊk/ /fʌk/ v
to have sexual intercourse—obscene or vulgar knulle pule jokke

fuck off interjection
go away! dra til helvete! drit og dra!

fuck off v
go to hell, disappear, screw oneself dra til helvete

fuck you n
fuck you faen ta deg føkk deg

fuckable adj
sexually attractive pulbar

fucked /fʌkt/ adj
very drunk drita dritings

fucking /ˈfʌkɪŋ/ adj
as an intensifier jævla
offensive or worthless forpult

fucking /ˈfʌkɪŋ/ n
an act of sexual intercourse knull

fuel /ˈfjuːəl/ [ˈfjuw əɫ] n
substance consumed to provide energy brensel drivstoff

fuel cell /ˈfjuː(ə)l sɛl/ n
electrochemical device brenselcelle

fugitive adj
elusive or difficult to retain diffus
transient, fleeting or ephemeral diffus
fleeing or running away flyktig

fugitive n
a person who is fleeing or escaping from something rømling

fulcrum /ˈfʊlk.ɹəm/ /ˈfʌlk.ɹəm/ n
support about which a lever pivots dreiepunkt dreiningspunkt hvilepunkt omdreiningspunkt

full /fʊl/ adj
complete fullstendig komplett
containing the maximum possible amount full
of a garment: ample, wide vid
satisfied, in relation to eating mett
total, entire hel

full throttle n
a maximum setting on an engine or motor control bånn gass bånn pinne full gass fullt gasspådrag fullt pådrag klampen i bånn

full-time adj
Involving a full amount of time spent on some activity heltids

fulminic acid n
HCNO knallsyre

fume /fjuːm/ v
to emit fumes ryke

fun /fʊn/ /fʌn/ n
enjoyment or amusement moro
playful, often noisy, activity moro

function /ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən/ /ˈfʌŋkʃən/ n
professional or official position post stilling
what something does or is used for funksjon
biology: physiological activity of an organ or body part funksjon
computing: routine that returns a result funksjon
mathematics: a relation between a set of inputs and a set of permissible outputs funksjon
relation where one thing is dependent on another funksjon
chemistry: characteristic behavior of a chemical compound funksjon
official or social occasion funksjon

functionalism /ˈfʌŋkʃənəlɪzəm/ n
architecture funksjonalisme

functionalist /ˈfʌŋkʃənəlɪst/ adj
relating to functionalism funksjonalistisk

fundamental n
a leading or primary principle, rule, law, or article fundamental

funeral /ˈfjunəɹəl/ /ˈfjuːn(ə)ɹəl/ n
ceremony to honour a deceased person begravelse jordfestelse

funereal /fjuːˈnɪəɹɪəl/ adj
relating to a funeral [[begravelses]]-

fungus /ˈfʌŋ.ɡəs/ n
any member of the kingdom Fungi sopp

funny /ˈfʌni/ adj
amusing; comical morsom artig gøy morosam
strange; unusual rar merkelig

furious /ˈfjʊə.ɹɪəs/ /ˈfjʊɹ.i.əs/ adj
rushing with impetuosity med voldsom kraft
transported with passion or fury olm

furnish /ˈfɜːnɪʃ/ /ˈfɝnɪʃ/ v
to provide with furniture or other equipment møblere innrede

furnished /ˈfɜːnɪʃt/ /ˈfɝnɪʃt/ adj
supplied with furniture møblert

furore /fjʊəˈɹɔːɹi/ /ˈfjʊəɹɚ/ n
uproar furore

fursuit n
animal outfit in the furry subculture fursuit

fuse /fjuːz/ n
cord lunte
device igniting charge fenghette tennsats

fusion /ˈfjuː.ʒən/ n
nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine sammensmelting

fuss /fʌs/ n
excessive activity, worry, bother, or talk about something kjas

future /ˈfjuːt͡ʃə/ /ˈfjuːt͡ʃɚ/ n
the time ahead framtid
something that will happen in moments yet to come framtid

future tense n
time form of a verb futurum

futurism n
art movement futurisme

fynbos n
fynbos fynbos

g-force n
acceleration of a body tyngdeakselerasjon

gable /ˈɡeɪ.bəl/ n
triangular area of wall gavl

gadolinium /ˌɡædəˈlɪniəm/ n
chemical element gadolinium

gaffe /ɡæf/ n
a foolish error, especially one made in public brøler

gaga adj
crazy gal

gain /ɡeɪn/ n
factor by which signal is multiplied forsterkning

gainsay /ɡeɪnˈseɪ/ /ˈɡeɪnˌseɪ/ v
to contradict something said motsi

gait /ɡeɪt/ n
manner of walking gange ganglag

gala /ˈɡælə/ /ˈɡɑːlə/ adj
festive galla

galactose n
the monosaccharide galaktose

galaxy /ˈɡaləksi/ /ˈɡæləksi/ n
collection of billions of stars, galactic dust, black holes, etc galakse

gale /ɡeɪl/ n
meteorology: a very strong wind kuling
Myrica gale pors

galette /ɡəˈlɛt/ n
a type of flat, round cake galette

gallium /ˈɡælɪəm/ n
id=Q861|chemical element gallium

gallop n
fastest gait of a horse galopp

gallop v
to ride at a galloping pace galoppere

gallows /ˈɡæloʊz/ /ˈɡæləʊz/ n
wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging galge

game /ɡeɪm/ adj
willing to participate med

game /ɡeɪm/ n
playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime spill lek

game over /ˌɡeɪm ˈoʊ.vɚ/ /ˌɡeɪm ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/ phraseologicalUnit
message game over

game theory n
mathematical study of strategic situations spillteori

gamma ray n
very high frequency electromagnetic radiation gammastråle

gamut /ˈɡæm.ət/ n
all the colours available to a device palett

gangly /ˈɡæŋ.ɡli/ adj
tall and thin, especially so as to cause physical awkwardness hengslete

garage /ɡəˈɹæ(d)ʒ/ /ɡəˈɹɑː(d)ʒ/ /ˈɡæɹɑː(d)ʒ/ /ˈɡæɹɪdʒ/ n
building or section of building to store a car, tools etc. garasje

garbage /ɡɑ(ɹ)ˈbɑːʒ/ /ˈɡɑɹbɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈɡɑːbɪd͡ʒ/ n
waste material avfall søppel boss

garbage bag n
plastic bag for the disposal of household waste søppelpose

garbage can n
waste receptacle søppelbøtte

garden /ˈɡɑɹdn̩/ /ˈɡɑːdn̩/ n
gardens with public access park hage
grounds at the front or back of a house hage tomt
piece of land outside with flowers and plants hage have

garlic /ˈɡɑɹɫɪk/ /ˈɡɑːlɪk/ n
plant hvitløk

garlic mustard n
Alliaria petiolata løkurt

garment /ˈɡɑɹ.mənt/ /ˈɡɑː.mənt/ n
single item of clothing plagg klesplagg

garter /ˈɡɑːtə/ /ˈɡɑːɹtɚ/ n
band around leg hosebånd strømpebånd

gas /ɡæs/ n
(uncountable, chemistry) state of matter gass
(countable, chemistry) chemical element or compound gass

gas chamber n
a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas gasskammer

gas tank n
fuel tank bensinkanne

gasket /ˈɡæs.kɪt/ n
mechanical seal pakning

gasoline /ˈɡæs.ə.lin/ n
motor fuel bensin

gasp /ɡæsp/ /ɡɑːsp/ n
A draw or drag on a cigarette (or gasper) drag
A short, sudden intake of breath gisp

gasp /ɡæsp/ /ɡɑːsp/ v
to breathe laboriously or convulsively pese
to draw in the breath suddenly gispe

gastritis n
inflammation of the lining of the stomach gastritt

gate /ɡeɪt/ n
door-like structure outside port
doorway, opening, or passage in a fence or wall port

gathering /ˈɡæ.ðə.ɹɪŋ/ n
get-together, social function sammenkomst

gauze /ɡɔːz/ n
cotton fabric used as surgical dressing gasbind

gay /ɡeɪ/ adj
homoseksuell homo homse bøg soper
behaving in a way associated with females femi
festive, bright, colorful fargerik festlig morsom
happy, joyful and lively glad festlig livlig
typical of homosexual appearance homo homsete

gay /ɡeɪ/ n
homse

gay bar n
nightclub whose primary clientele are LGBT people homsebar

gay marriage n
marriage between two people of the same sex homofilt ekteskap likekjønnet ekteskap samkjønnet ekteskap

gearbox n
train of gears girkasse

geez /dʒiːz/ interjection
An exclamation denoting surprise or frustration i jesu navn

gendarme /ˈʒɑn.dɑɹm/ /ˈʒɒn.dɑːm/ n
member of the gendarmerie Konstabel

gendarmerie /ˈʒɑn.dɑɹ.mə.ɹi/ /ˈʒɒn.dɑː.mə.ɹi/ n
military body charged with police duties gendarmeri

gender /ˈdʒɛndə/ /ˈdʒɛndɚ/ n
grammar: division of nouns and pronouns kjønn
biological sex kjønn

genealogist /ˈdʒiː.niːˌæl.ə.dʒɪst/ n
practitioner of genealogy genealog ættegransker

general /ˈd͡ʒɛnəɹəl/ /ˈd͡ʒɛnɹəl/ adj
involving every part or member, not specific or particular allmenn generell
not limited in application; applicable to a whole class or category generell
widespread, common allminnelig vanlig

general knowledge /ˈdʒɛnəɹəl ˈnɑlɪdʒ/ /ˈdʒɛnɹəl ˈnɒlɪdʒ/ n
wide body of information that a person acquires from education and from life allmenndannelse

generic /dʒɪˈnɛɹɪk/ adj
not having a brand name generisk merkelo/s
specifying neither masculine nor feminine e.g. salesperson kjo/nnsno/ytral
very comprehensive generisk
of, or relating to a genus generisk

genitality n
genitality genitalitet

genitive n
inflection pattern genitiv

genocide /ˈd͡ʒɛnəsaɪd/ n
systematic killing of substantial numbers of people folkemord

gens /d͡ʒɛnz/ n
legally defined unit of Roman society gens

gentleman /ˈdʒɛnl̩.mən/ n
toilets intended for use by men herrer herretoalett

gentoo penguin n
penguin bøylepingvin

gentrification /dʒɛntɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
process of renewal accompanying an influx of relatively affluent people gentrifisering

geochemistry n
branch of chemistry geokjemi

geographic information system n
an electronic system GIS

geography /dʒiˈɑɡɹəfi/ /dʒɪˈɒɡɹəfi/ n
study of physical structure and inhabitants of the Earth geografi

geoid /ˈdʒiˌɔɪd/ /ˈdʒiːɔɪd/ n
surface of constant gravitational potential at zero elevation geoide

geology /dʒiˈɑlədʒi/ /dʒɪˈɒlədʒɪ/ n
the study of the earth geologi

geomancy n
type of divination geomantikk

geometry /dʒiˈɑmətɹi/ /dʒiːˈɒmɪtɹi/ n
branch of mathematics geometri
type of geometry geometri

geophysics /ˌdʒiː.əʊˈfɪz.ɪks/ n
branch of earth science geofysikk

germanium /dʒɚˈmeɪni.əm/ n
id=Q867|chemical element germanium

germanophilia n
the love of the country, culture or people of Germany germanofili

germinate v
sprout or produce buds spire

gerund /ˈdʒɛɹənd/ n
verb form functioning as a verbal noun gerundium
verb form functioning as an adverb gerundium

gerundive /dʒəˈɹʌndɪv/ n
Latin verbal adjective that describes obligation or necessity gerundiv

gestalt /ɡəˈʃtælt/ /ɡəˈʃtɔlt/ n
collection of entities that creates a unified concept gestalt

gestation /dʒesˈteɪʃən/ n
period of time a fetus develops inside mother's body graviditet svangerskap

gesture /ˈdʒɛs.tʃɚ/ /ˈd͡ʒest͡ʃə/ n
act or remark gest
motion of the limbs or body gest

get /ɡɛt/ v
colloquial: to understand fatte forstå
to become bli
colloquial: to be bli
to obtain få tak i oppnå
to receive få motta

get cold feet v
to become nervous or anxious and reconsider a decision about an upcoming event få kalde føtter

get on someone's nerves v
annoy or irritate gå noen på nervene

get out of here interjection
command to leave forsvinn ha deg bort kom deg bort stikk stikk av

get over v
to forget, and move on komme over

get rid of v
remove bli kvitt

get the hang of v
to learn to handle with some skill få draget på

get to the point v
State directly komme til poenget

get up v
to rise from one's bed stå opp

get up on the wrong side of the bed v
to feel irritable without a particular reason stå opp på feil side av sengen

geyser /ˈɡaɪzə/ /ˈɡaɪzɚ/ n
boiling spring geysir

ghost story n
story about ghosts spøkelsesfortelling

giant /ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/ n
mythical human kjempe
very tall person kjempe

giant panda n
mammal panda

gift /ɡɪft/ n
a talent or natural ability gåve
something given to another voluntarily, without charge presang gåve

giggle /ˈɡɪɡl/ n
laugh fnising knising

giggle /ˈɡɪɡl/ v
laugh fnise knise

giggles n
attack of giggling latterkick lættis

ginger /ˈdʒɪndʒə/ /ˈdʒɪndʒɚ/ n
plant ingefær
spice ingefær

gingerly /ˈdʒɪn.dʒəɹ.li/ adv
gently forsiktig nennsomt sirlig varsomt

giraffe /dʒɪˈɹɑːf/ /d͡ʒəˈɹæf/ n
mammal sjiraff giraff

girder /ɡɜː(ɹ)də(ɹ)/ n
main horizontal support in a building bærebjelke drager

girl /ˈɡɜːl/ /ˈɡɝl/ n
young female person jente pike

girth /ɡɜː(ɹ)θ/ n
equipment salgjord
the distance measured around an object omkrets

give /ɡɪv/ v
bend slightly when a force is applied gi etter
transfer the possession of something to someone else gi overlate overrekke skjenke

give a bad name v
to lose respect for something/someone gi et dårlig rykte

give birth v
produce new life føde bære fram

give me v
expression of preference gi meg kan du være så snill å gi meg

give someone the creeps v
give someone a feeling of uneasiness or mild fright gi noen gåsehud

give-away shop n
shop gratis butikk

given /ˈɡɪ.vən/ n
condition assumed to be true forutsetning gitt

given name n
name chosen for a child by its parents fornavn

gizmo /ˈɡɪzmoʊ/ n
thingy dings dippedutt duppeditt

glacial erratic n
rock flyttblokk

glacier /ˈɡleɪ.ʃɚ/ /ˈɡlæs.jə/ n
a large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill isbre

gladiator /ˈɡlædiˌeɪtɚ/ n
(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal gladiator

glamorous /ˈɡlaməɹəs/ adj
Having glamour; stylish glamorøs

gland /ɡlænd/ n
organ that synthesizes and secretes substance kjertel

glans penis /ˌɡlænz ˈpiːnɪs/ n
conical vascularized body forming the extremity of the penis glanspenis penishode

glasnost n
a policy of the Soviet Union glasnost

glass /ɡlæs/ /ɡlɑːs/ n
drinking vessel glass
substance glass

glass harmonica n
a musical instrument glassharmonika

glean /ɡliːn/ v
gather information in small amounts, with implied difficulty, bit by bit gløtte titte

glee /ɡliː/ n
Joy; merriment; mirth; gayety; particularly, the mirth enjoyed at a feast glede

gleeful /ˈɡliːfəl/ adj
joyful skadefro

glib /ɡlɪb/ adj
having a ready flow of words but lacking thought or understanding glatt rappmunnet rapptunget

glibness n
the condition of being glib rappmunnethet

glimmer /ˈɡlɪmə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡlɪmɚ/ n
faint light skimmer
faint or remote possibility anelse glimt
flash of light glimt

glimmer /ˈɡlɪmə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡlɪmɚ/ v
to shine with faint unsteady light blinke glimte skimre

globus cruciger n
royal symbol of power rikseple

glory /ˈɡlɔːɹi/ n
great beauty or splendour prakt
honour and valour glorie ære
optical phenomenon glorie
worship or praise pris ære

gloss /ɡlɒs/ /ɡlɔs/ n
brief explanatory note or translation of a difficult or complex expression glose

glossary /ˈɡlɒsəɹi/ n
list of words with their definitions glossar

glossy adj
having a reflective surface glanset

glove /ɡlʌv/ n
item of clothing hanske vante

glower /ˈɡlaʊə(ɹ)/ n
angry glare or stare [[olmt]] [[blikk]]

glucose /ˈɡlukoʊs/ n
simple monosaccharide sugar glukose druesukker

glue /ɡluː/ n
sticky adhesive substance lim

gluten /ˈɡluːtən/ n
cereal protein gluten

gnat /næt/ n
any small insect of the order Diptera knott

go /ɡoʊ/ /ɡɐʉ/ /ɡəʉ/ /ɡəʊ/ v
of a machine, to work gå virke være i gang
to be destroyed ødelegges
to belong; to have as its/their proper place høre til ligge
to date date gå ut med være sammen med
to disappear forsvinne gå over
to fit passe
to make (a specified sound) si
to move through space (especially from one place to another) dra reise fare

go Dutch v
split the cost spleise

go away interjection
forsvinn!

go figure /ɡoʊ ˈfɪɡjɚ/ phraseologicalUnit
expression of perplexity or surprise det hadde jeg ikke trodd forklar rare greier skulle du ha sett

go for v
to try for something gå for

go fuck yourself interjection
a variant of fuck you dra til helvete

go to hell v
interjection dra til helvete

goal /ɡoʊl/ /ɡəʊl/ n
(sport) act of placing the object into the goal mål
in many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object mål
point(s) scored mål
result one is attempting to achieve mål formål målsetting siktemål

goalpost /ˈɡoʊlpoʊst/ /ˈɡəʊlpəʊst/ n
vertical side pole of a goal målstang stang

goat /ɡoʊt/ /ɡoːt/ /ɡəʊt/ n
animal geit

gobbledygook n
Nonsense; meaningless or encrypted language. galimatias kaudervelsk

goblin /ˈɡɑb.lɪn/ /ˈɡɒb.lɪn/ n
hostile diminutive humanoid in fantasy literature nisse

god /ɡɑd/ /ɡɒd/ /ɡɔd/ v
deify forgude
idolize forgude idolisere

god/translations n
deity gud
idol gud
person in high position of authority gud

goddess /ˈɡɑd.ɪs/ /ˈɡɒd.ɛs/ n
female deity gudinne
adored or idealized woman gudinne

godless /ˈɡɒdləs/ adj
not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god gudløs

gold /ɡoʊld/ /ɡəʊld/ adj
made of gold, golden gull

gold standard n
monetary system gullstandard

gold/translations n
coin gullmynt
element gull
anything or anyone considered to be very valuable gull
colour gull
gold medal gull gullmedalje

golden /ˈɡoʊl.dən/ /ˈɡəʊl.dən/ adj
advantageous or very favourable gyllen
having a colour or other richness suggestive of gold gyllen
made of, or relating to, gold gyllen
marked by prosperity, creativity, etc. gyllen

golden eagle /ˈɡəʊldən ˈiːɡl/ n
large bird of prey kongeørn

goldeneye /ˈɡɘʊldn̩.ɑɪ/ n
duck kvinand

goldfish n
fish gullfisk

gong n
percussion instrument gong

gonorrhea /ˌɡɒn.əˈɹi.ə/ n
STD gonoré

good /ɡʊ(d)/ /ɡʊd/ adj
acting in the interest of good; ethical good intentions god godt
useful for a particular purpose god godt
of food, having a particularly pleasant taste god godt
of food, edible; not stale or rotten god godt
healthful sunn
of people, competent or talented god flink
pleasant; enjoyable god

good day phraseologicalUnit
greeting between sunrise and sunset god dag

good evening n
greeting said in the evening god kveld god aften

good heavens interjection
exclamation of surprise or shock herregud

good luck interjection
wish of fortune or encouragement lykke til

good morning /ˌɡʊd ˈmɔː.nɪŋ/ /ˌɡʊd ˈmɔːɹ.nɪŋ/ interjection
when seeing someone for the first time in the morning god morgen morn

good night phraseologicalUnit
a farewell god natt

good things come to those who wait proverb
patience is a virtue den som venter på noe stort, venter aldri for lenge

goodbye /ɡədˈbaɪ/ /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ interjection
farewell adjø hei avskjed farvel hadet hadet bra

google /ˈɡuːɡəl/ n
search using any comprehensive search engine nettsøk

google /ˈɡuːɡəl/ v
to search for on the Internet google googla

googlebomb v
To spam a web page with links or words to gain a high Google PageRank googlebombe

googol /ˈɡu.ɡəl/ /ˈɡuː.ɡəl/ numeral
1 followed by 100 zeros googol

googolplex /ˈɡuɡəlplɛks/ /ˈɡuːɡəlplɛks/ numeral
ten to the power of a googol googolplex

goose /ˈɡuːs/ n
a grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae gås

goose bump n
raised skin caused by cold, excitement, or fear gåsehud

goose pimple n
bumps on the skin gåsehud

goose-step n
a style of marching hanemarsj

goose-step v
to march with a goose-step gå i hanemarsj

gooseberry /ˈɡusˌbɛɹi/ /ˈɡuːsb(ə)ɹi/ n
fruit stikkelsbær

gopher /ˈɡoʊfɚ/ /ˈɡəʊfə/ n
a small burrowing rodent jordekorn

gopher wood n
the wood used in the construction of Noah's Ark - not yet identified sypresstre

gorgeous /ˈɡɔɹdʒəs/ /ˈɡɔːdʒəs/ adj
very beautiful smellvakker

gorilla /ɡəˈɹɪl.ə/ n
ape gorilla

gosh /ɡɑːʃ/ /ɡɒʃ/ interjection
mild expression of surprise or enthusiasm jøss jøssenam jøsses

goshawk /ˈɡɑs.hɑk/ /ˈɡɒs.hɔːk/ n
bird of prey hønsehauk

gossip /ˈɡɑ.sɪp/ /ˈɡɒ.sɪp/ n
idle talk sladder

gossip /ˈɡɑ.sɪp/ /ˈɡɒ.sɪp/ v
to talk about someone else's private or personal business sladre slarve

government /ˈɡʌvə(n)mənt/ /ˈɡʌvɚ(n)mənt/ n
body with the power to make and/or enforce laws regjering

governor /ˈɡʌv(ə)nə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡʌvənə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡʌvənəɹ/ /ˈɡʌvəɹnəɹ/ n
leader of a region or state guvernør

grace /ɡɹeɪs/ n
relief period for a debtor betalingsutsettelse

grade /ɡɹeɪd/ n
level of pre-collegiate education trinn

graft /ɡɹæft/ /ɡɹɑːft/ v
to insert scions pode
to insert a graft in another tree pode

grammar /ˈɡɹæm.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡɹæmɚ/ n
rules for speaking and writing a language grammatikk

grand /ɡɹænd/ adj
standing in the second or some more remote degree of parentage or descent beste-

grand slam n
(bridge) the winning of all the tricks during the play of one hand storeslem
(sports) the winning of all the major or specified events storeslem

grandchild n
child of someone’s child barnebarn

granddaughter n
daughter of someone’s child datterdatter sønnedatter

grandfather /ˈɡɹændˌfɑðɚ/ /ˈɡɹændˌfɑːðə(ɹ)/ n
grandfather (from either side) farfar morfar

grandmother /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/ /ˈɡɹænˌmʌðə/ n
mother of someone's parent bestemor farmor mormor

grandson /ˈɡɹændsʌn/ n
son of one's child barnebarn

granite /ˈɡɹæ.nɪt/ n
type of rock granitt

grant /ɡɹænt/ /ɡɹɑːnt/ n
A transfer of property by deed or writing overføring
The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission tildeling
The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon donasjon tildeling
The yielding or admission of something in dispute innrømmelse

grant /ɡɹænt/ /ɡɹɑːnt/ v
To admit as true what is not yet satisfactorily proved; to yield belief to; to allow; to yield; to concede innrømme
To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request innvilge
To give over overgi tildele

grape /ɡɹeɪp/ n
fruit drue vindrue
vine vindrue

grapevine n
the plant on which grapes grow vinranke

graphic /ˈɡɹæfɪk/ adj
drawn, pictorial grafisk

graphical user interface n
type of user interface grafisk brukergrensesnitt

grappa n
Italian grape-based spirit grappa

grapple /ˈɡɹæp.əl/ v
to seize and hold firmly gripe

grasp /ɡɹæsp/ /ɡɹɑːsp/ v
to understand begripe

grass /ɡɹæs/ /ɡɹɑːs/ [ɡɹ̠as~ɡɹ̠æs] [ɡɹ̠äːs~ɡɹ̠ɐːs] [ɡɹ̠æs~ɡɹ̠ɛəs~ɡɹ̠eəs] [ɡɹ̠ɑːs] n
ground cover plant gress
marijuana gress
lawn gress

grass snake n
Natrix natrix buorm

grasshopper /ˈɡɹæsˌhɑpəɹ/ /ˈɡɹɑːsˌhɒpə(ɹ)/ n
an insect of the order Orthoptera gresshoppe

grate /ɡɹeɪtʰ/ v
shred raspe rive

gratefulness n
the state of being grateful takknemlighet

gratification n
act of gratifying, or pleasing glede tilfredsstille

grave /ɡɹeɪv/ n
excavation for burial grav

grave accent n
grave accent grav aksent

gravel /ˈɡɹævəl/ n
small fragments of rock grus pukk

gravitational wave /ˌɡɹæ.vəˈteɪ.ʃə.nəl weɪv/ n
fluctuation in spacetime that propagates as a wave at the speed of light gravitasjonsbølge

gravlax /ˈɡɹavˌlaks/ /ˈɡɹɑvˌlɑks/ n
appetizer of dry-cured salmon gravlaks graven laks

gravy /ˈɡɹeɪvi/ n
sauce saus

gray /ɡɹeɪ/ adj
having a color somewhere between white and black, as the ash of an ember grå

gray /ɡɹeɪ/ n
colour grå

grayling n
Thymallus thymallus harr

graze /ɡɹeɪz/ v
to eat grass from a pasture beite gresse gå på gress

great auk n
Pinguinus impennis geirfugl

great minds think alike proverb
used to emphasize two people reaching the same conclusion store hoder tenker likt

great northern diver n
large member of the diver family, Gavia immer islom

great skua n
Great Skua storjo

great spotted woodpecker /ˈɡɹeɪt ˈspɒtəd ˈwʊdpɛkeɹ/ n
species of woodpecker flaggspett

great-aunt n
aunt of one’s parent grandtante

great-granddaughter n
the daughter of someone's grandchild oldedatter

great-grandson n
son of a grandchild oldesønn

greatest common divisor n
largest positive integer or polynomial største felles faktor største felles nevner

greedy /ˈɡɹiːdi/ adj
having greed; consumed by selfish desires grådig

green /ɡɹin/ /ɡɹiːn/ adj
having green as its colour grønn
environmentally friendly grønn
inexperienced grønn

green /ɡɹin/ /ɡɹiːn/ n
colour grønn
member of a green party grønn

green tea n
drink grønn te

green woodpecker /ɡɹinˈwʊdpɛkə(ɹ)/ n
Picus viridis grønnspett

greenhouse /ˈɡɹiːnˌhaʊs/ n
building in which plants are grown more quickly than outside drivhus

greenhouse effect n
process by which a planet is warmed by its atmosphere drivhuseffekt

greeting /ˈɡɹiːtɪŋ/ n
acknowledgement of a persons presence or arrival hilsen

grey /ɡɹeɪ/ adj
having a color somewhere between white and black, as the ash of an ember grå

grey /ɡɹeɪ/ n
colour grå

grey heron /ɡɹeɪ ˈhɛɹɔn/ n
the Old World wading bird Ardea cinerea of the heron family gråhegre

greylag goose /ˌɡɹeɪlæɡ ˈɡuːs/ n
Anser anser grågås

grid /ɡɹɪd/ n
rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size rutenett

grief /ɡɹiːf/ n
sadness sorg

grievance /ˈɡɹi.vəns/ /ˈɡɹiː.vəns/ n
complaint klage klagemål

griffin /ɡɹɪfɪn/ n
mythical beast having the body of a lion and the wings and head of an eagle griff

griffon vulture /ˈɡɹɪfɒn ˈvʌlt͡ʃəɹ/ n
Gyps fulvus gåsegribb

grill /ɡɹɪl/ n
barbecue grill
grating, grid grill
vehicle front cover grill

grill /ɡɹɪl/ v
cook food grille
interrogate grille

grimace /ˈɡɹɪm.əs/ n
a distortion of the face grimase

grimace /ˈɡɹɪm.əs/ v
to make grimaces gjøre grimase lage grimase

grind /ˈɡɹaɪnd/ v
to make smaller by breaking with a device male kverne raspe rive
to remove material by rubbing with an abrasive surface raspe skrape

grinder /ɡɹaɪn.də(ɹ)/ /ɡɹaɪndəɹ/ n
tool jeskel

grindstone n
wheel for grinding slipestein

groan /ɡɹoʊn/ /ɡɹəʊn/ v
to make a groan stønne

grocer /ˈɡɹoʊsəɹ/ /ˈɡɹəʊsə/ n
person selling foodstuffs and household items kjøpmann

grocery /ˈɡɹoʊs(ə)ɹi/ /ˈɡɹəʊsəɹi/ n
shop or store that sells groceries dagligvarebutikk landhandel storsenter

groined vault n
structure created by intersection of vaults krysshvelv

gross /ɡɹoʊs/ /ɡɹəʊs/ adj
disgusting ekkel

grotesque /ɡɹoʊˈtɛsk/ /ɡɹəʊˈtɛsk/ adj
distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous grotesk

ground /ɡɹaʊnd/ n
surface of the Earth bakke

ground elder n
Aegopodium podagraria skvallerkål

ground meat n
ground meat kjøttdeig

grouping /ˈɡɹuːpɪŋ/ n
a collection of things or people gruppering

grouse /ɡɹaʊs/ n
any of various game birds of the family Tetraonidae skogshøns

grout /ɡɹaʊt/ /ɡɹʌut/ n
coarse meal bunnfall gryn grøpp
mortar used between tiles injiseringsmørtel sementvelling

grow /ɡɹoʊ/ /ɡɹəʊ/ v
(intransitive) to become bigger vokse
(transitive) to cause something to become bigger dyrke

grow up v
to mature and become an adult bli voksen vokse opp

growth /ɡɹoʊθ/ /ɡɹəʊθ/ n
act of growing vekst
something that grows or has grown vekst

gruesome adj
repellently frightful and shocking; horrific or ghastly grusom

grumpy /ˈɡɹʌmpi/ adj
unhappy and/or irritable gretten

grunge /ɡɹʌndʒ/ n
subgenre of alternative music grunge grønsj

guarantee /ˌɡæɹənˈtiː/ n
person who gives such a guarantee garantist
written declaration garanti

guarantee /ˌɡæɹənˈtiː/ v
to assume responsibility for a debt kausjonere
to give an assurance that something will be done right garantere

guard dog n
dog used to protect a property or its owner garvor

guardrail n
rail set alongside a dangerous place gelender rekkverk

guava /ˈɡwɑvə/ n
fruit guava

guess /ɡɛs/ n
prediction about the outcome of something gjetning

guess /ɡɛs/ v
to reach an unqualified conclusion gjette gissa

guest book n
ledger for visitors to leave comments about an establishment gjestebok
website feature functioning like a physical guest book gjestebok

guideline n
non-specific rule or principle retningslinje

guild /ɡɪld/ n
association of tradespeople laug

guinea fowl /ˈɡɪni ˌfaʊl/ n
bird perlehøne

guinea pig /ˈɡɪni pɪɡ/ n
experimental subject forsøkskanin prøvekanin
rodent marsvin

guitar /ɡɪˈtɑɹ/ /ɡɪˈtɑː(ɹ)/ /ˈɡɪ.tɑɹ/ n
musical instrument gitar

gull /ˈɡʌl/ n
seabird måke

gullet /ˈɡʌl.ɪt/ n
the throat or esophagus spiserør

gum arabic n
substance from acacia trees gummi arabiku

gunboat n
small armed vessel kanonbåt

gurgle /ˈɡəː.ɡəl/ /ˈɡɝ.ɡəl/ v
to make such a sound gurgle

gutter /ˈɡʌt.ə/ /ˈɡʌt.ɚ/ n
ditch along the side of road grøft

gymnasium /dʒɪmˈneɪzi.əm/ n
place for indoor sports sportshall

gymnastics /dʒɪmˈnæs.tɪks/ n
a sport gymnastikk

gypsum /ˈdʒɪpsəm/ n
mineral gips

gypsy /ˈd͡ʒɪp.si/ n
any itinerant person, or any person suspected of making a living from dishonest practices or theft sigøyner sigøynerske

gyrfalcon /ˈdʒɜːfɔːlkən/ n
Falco rusticolus jaktfalk

habit /ˈhæbət/ /ˈhæbɪt/ n
action performed repeatedly and automatically, usually without awareness vane
an action done on a regular basis vane sedvane

hack /hæk/ v
to chop or cut down in a rough manner hakke

haemophilia n
any of several hereditary illnesses that impair the body's ability to control bleeding blødersykdom

hafnium /ˈhæfniəm/ n
chemical element hafnium

hag /hæɡ/ n
ugly old woman kjerring

haggis /ˈhæɡɪs/ n
traditional Scottish dish haggis

haggle /ˈhæɡəl/ v
to argue for a better deal prute

haiku /ˈhaɪ.ku/ /ˈhaɪ.kuː/ n
Japanese poem of a specific form haiku
poem of similar structure haiku

hail /heɪl/ n
balls of ice hagl

hail /heɪl/ v
said when hail is falling hagle

hair /hɛə/ n
a pigmented keratinaceous growth on the human head hår

hairbrush n
a brush used in hair care hårbørste

hairline /ˈhɛɹˌlaɪn/ n
the line along one's forehead where hair starts growing hårfeste

hairstyle n
the style in which someone's hair has been cut and arranged frisyre sveis

hajj /hɑʒ/ n
pilgrimage to Mecca hadj hajj

halberd /ˈhælbəd/ n
hand weapon hellebard

half time n
interval between halves pause

half-life /ˈhæfˌlaɪf/ n
time in physics halveringstid

halibut /ˈhæ.lɨ.bət/ n
fish of genus Hippoglossus kveite hellefisk

hallelujah /ˌhælɪˈl(j)uːjə/ interjection
exclamation to praise God halleluja

hallow /ˈhæloʊ/ /ˈhæləʊ/ n
holy person helgen

hallow /ˈhæloʊ/ /ˈhæləʊ/ v
to sanctify gjøre hellig hellige

halo /ˈheɪloʊ/ /ˈheɪləʊ/ n
atmospheric phenomenon halo
luminous disc around the heads of saints glorie

halt /hɑlt/ /hɔːlt/ v
to cause something to stop stoppe
to stop either temporarily or permanently bremse stoppe
to waver or be hesitant avvente nøle

halter /ˈhɔltɚ/ /ˈhɔːltə/ n
animal's headgear grime

ham /hæm/ n
thigh of a hog cured for food skinke

ham-fisted adj
lacking skill in physical movement klomsete klønete

hamburger /ˈhæmˌbɜː.ɡə/ /ˈhæmˌbɝ.ɡɚ/ n
ground beef kvernet kjøtt
patty kjøttdeig
sandwich karbonadesmørbrød hamburger

hamlet n
small village grend landsby

hammer /ˈhæm.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈhæmɚ/ n
bone of the middle ear; see also malleus hammer
tool hammer hammar
piano part hammer hammar

hammer /ˈhæm.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈhæmɚ/ v
to strike repeatedly hamre banke

hammer and sickle n
symbol of communism hammer och sigd

hammerhead n
shark hammerhai

hamster /ˈhæmstɚ/ n
small, short-tailed European rodent hamster

hand /hænd/ n
handwriting; style of penmanship håndskrift
part of the fore limb hånd hand
set of cards held by a player in a card game hånd hand

hand /hænd/ v
to give, pass or transmit with the hand overrekke

hand-picked adj
specially selected handplukka

handcuff /ˈhændˌkʌf/ n
ring of a locking fetter for the hand handjern håndjern

handfast adj
strong; steadfast håndfast

handkerchief /ˈhaŋkətʃiːf/ /ˈhæŋkɚtʃɪf/ n
cloth for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands snørrfille lommetørkle

handle /ˈhæn.dl/ v
manage with the hands klare

handrail n
rail which can be held gelender rekkverk

hands up interjection
surrender! henda i været! opp med henda!

handsome /ˈhænsəm/ adj
of man: attractive kjekk

handwaving /ˈhandweɪvɪŋ/ adj
waving the hands gestikulerende

hang /heɪŋ/ /hæŋ/ v
to be or remain suspended henge
to execute by suspension from the neck henge

hang up v
put up to hang la på røret legge på

hangar /ˈhæŋə/ /ˈhæŋɚ/ n
a large garage-like structure where aircraft are kept hangar

hangover /ˈhæŋoʊvɚ/ /ˈhæŋəʊvə/ n
illness caused by heavy drinking bakrus fyllesyke

hankering n
strong desire lengsel lyst

haphazard /ˌhæpˈhæz.əd/ /ˌhæpˈhæz.ɚd/ adj
random, chaotic, incomplete tilfeldig

haphazardly /hæpˈhæzədli/ /hæpˈhæzɚdli/ adv
in a haphazard manner tilfeldig tilfeldigvis

happen /ˈhapən/ /ˈhæpən/ [ˈhæpn̩] v
to occur skje inntreffe foregå

happily ever after adv
happily until one's death og er de ikke døde, så lever de ennå og så levde de lykkelig alle sine dager

happiness /ˈhæpinɪs/ n
good luck hell
id=Q8|emotion of being happy lykke glede

happy /ˈhæpi/ /ˈhæpiː/ adj
contented, joyous lykkelig glad
fortunate, lucky heldig lykkelig

happy Easter phraseologicalUnit
an expression used during Easter God Påske god påske

happy New Year phraseologicalUnit
Happy New Year godt nytt år

happy birthday /ˈhæpi ˈbɜːθ.deɪ/ /ˈhæpi ˈbɝθ.deɪ/ interjection
good wishes for a birthday gratulerer med dagen

happy ending n
happy end happy ending lykkelig slutt

harbinger /ˈhɑɹbɪndʒəɹ/ /ˈhɑːbɪndʒə/ v
to announce innvarsle

harbormaster n
official responsible for the enforcement of regulations in a port havnefogd

hard /hɑɹd/ /hɑːd/ adj
resistant to pressure hard

hard drive n
device used for storing large amounts of data platelager

hard-on n
erection of the penis stå ståpikk

hardcore pornography n
hardcore pornography hardporno

hardship /ˈhɑɹdˌʃɪp/ n
difficulty or trouble lidelse motgang

hardware /ˈhɑɹdˌwɛɹ/ /ˈhɑːdˌwɛə/ n
material part of a computer maskinvare

hare /hɛɚ/ n
animal hare

harmful /ˈhɑɹmfl̩/ /ˈhɑːmfl̩/ adj
likely to be damaging skadelig

harmonica /ˌhɑɹ.ˈmɑ.nɪ.kə/ /ˌhɑɹ.ˈmɒ.nɪ.kə/ n
wind instrument munnspill munnharmonika

harmony /ˈhɑɹməni/ /ˈhɑːməni/ n
pleasing combination of elements, or arrangement of sounds harmoni

harp /hɑɹp/ /hɑːp/ n
musical instrument harpe

harp seal n
a species of seal grønlandssel

harpy eagle n
Harpia harpyja harpyørn

harquebus /ˈhɑɹkɨbʌs/ n
obsolete matchlock firearm arkebuse

harrowing /ˈhæɹəʊiŋ/ adj
causing pain or distress opprivende

harvest /ˈhaːvəst/ /ˈhɑɹ.vəst/ /ˈhɑːvɪst/ n
product or result of any exertion avling
yield of harvesting høsting

harvest /ˈhaːvəst/ /ˈhɑɹ.vəst/ /ˈhɑːvɪst/ v
to bring in a harvest; reap høste

harvestman n
arachnid langbein vevkjerringer

hashish /həˈʃiːʃ/ n
dried leaves of the Indian hemp plant hasj hasjisj

hassium /ˈhæsiəm/ n
chemical element with atomic number 108 hassium

hassle /ˈhæsl/ n
trouble, bother, unwanted annoyances or problems styr

hat /hæt/ [hat] n
a head covering hatt lue

hatch /hætʃ/ n
horizontal door luke

hatch /hætʃ/ v
to emerge from an egg klekke

hate /heɪt/ v
to dislike intensely hate

hatred /ˈheɪtɹɪd/ n
strong aversion hat

have /hæf/ /hæv/ /həv/ v
auxiliary used in forming the perfect and the past perfect tenses har hat
to possess ha

have a bone to pick v
have a complaint or grievance ha en høne å plukke med noen

have a bun in the oven v
To be pregnant; to be expecting a baby ha en bolle i ovnen

have a nice day phraseologicalUnit
goodbye ha en fin dag

have a screw loose v
to be insane, irrational, or eccentric ha en skrue løs

have butterflies in one's stomach v
be nervous ha sommerfugler i magen

have eyes bigger than one's stomach v
take more food than one can eat magen blir fortere mett enn øynene øynene er større enn magen

have fun interjection
wish someone a good time kos(a) deg/dykk!

have sex v
take part in a sexual act ha sex ligge sammen samleie

have to /ˈhæf.tu/ /ˈhæf.tə/ /ˈhæv.tuː/ v
obligation må

hawk /hɑk/ /hɔk/ /hɔːk/ n
predatory bird of Accipitridae hauk

hay /heɪ/ n
grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder høy

hazel /ˈheɪzəl/ n
tree / shrub hassel

hazel grouse n
bird jerpe

hazelnut /ˈheɪzəlnʌt/ n
fruit hasselnøtt

hazy /ˈheɪzi/ adj
thick with haze disig

he /hi/ /ˈhiː/ determiner
personal pronoun "he" han

he who laughs last laughs best /ˈhi hu ˈlæfs ˈlæst ˈlæfs ˈbɛst/ /ˈhiː huː ˈlɑːfs ˈlɑːst ˈlɑːfs ˈbɛst/ proverb
success is better after you've endured ridicule den som ler sist, ler best

he-ass n
he-ass, male ass, male donkey asen esel eselhingst hannesel

he-cat n
male cat hannkatt

he-wolf /ˈhiːˌwʊlf/ n
male wolf hannulv hanulv

head /hɛd/ adj
foremost in rank or importance hoved-
of, relating to, or intended for the head hode-
placed at the top or the front første leder-

head /hɛd/ n
end of hammer, etc. hode
the blunt end of a nail, etc. hode
part of the body hode
foam on carbonated beverages skum
headmaster, headmistress rektor
leader or chief leder sjef
mental aptitude or skill hode evne
topmost or leading part topp

head of state n
the chief public representative of a nation statsoverhode

headline /ˈhɛd.laɪn/ n
heading or title of an article overskrift

headlong [ˈhedlɒŋ] adj
plunging downwards head foremost med hode først
rushing forward without restraint hals over hode

headlong [ˈhedlɒŋ] adv
with an unrestrained forward motion hals over hode
with the head first or down med hode først

heads or tails n
heads or tails krone eller mynt

headword /ˈhɛdwɜːd/ /ˈhɛdwɝd/ n
a word used as the title of a section oppslagsord

heal /hiːl/ v
become better bli frisk
make better hele kurere

health /hɛlθ/ n
state of being free of physical or psychological disease, illness, or malfunction helse
physical condition helse
overall level of function of an organism helse

heap /hiːp/ n
type of data structure heap

hear /hjɜː/ /hɪə(ɹ)/ /hɪɹ/ v
to perceive with the ear høre
to perceive sounds through the ear høre

hearing /ˈhiːɹ.ɪŋ/ /ˈhɪəɹ.ɪŋ/ /ˈhɪɹ.ɪŋ/ n
proceeding at which discussions are heard høring

hearing aid n
hearing assistance device høreapparat

heart /hɑɹt/ /hɑːt/ n
a suit of cards hjerter
an organ hjerte
a shape or symbol hjerte
emotions or kindness hjerte
centre or core hjertet hjerte

heart attack n
acute myocardial infarction myokardieinfarkt

heart failure n
cessation of the heartbeat; cardiac arrest hjertesvikt

heart-shaped adj
having the supposed shape of a heart hjerteforma hjerteformet

heartbreaker /hɑɹt.bɹeɪ.kɚ/ /hɑːt.bɹeɪ.kə/ n
person who causes sorrow hjerteknuser

heartburn n
pain caused by stomach acid halsbrann

heartless adj
without feeling hjerteløs

hearts /hɑː(ɹ)ts/ n
the card suit (♥) hjerter
trick-taking card game hjerter

heartwood n
wood kjerneved

heat /hiːt/ n
condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile brunst
hot spell hetetokt
thermal energy varme
condition or quality of being hot varme

heat /hiːt/ v
to arouse, to excite (sexually) opphisse tenne
to cause an increase in temperature of an object or space varme opp

heat capacity n
the capability of a substance to absorb heat energy varmekapasitet

heat pump n
device to transfer heat varmepumpe

heat transfer n
The transmission of thermal energy via conduction, convection or radiation varmeovergang

heath /hiːθ/ n
shrub of the family Ericaceae lyng

heather /ˈhɛðə/ /ˈhɛðɚ/ n
plant røsslyng

heaven /ˈhɛvən/ n
paradise paradis himmel
sky himmel sky

heavy /ˈhevi/ /ˈhɛvi/ adj
having great weight tung

heavy metal n
type of metal tungmetall

heck /hɛk/ interjection
euphemism of hell helsike

hedge fund n
unregistered investment fund hekkefond

hedgehog /ˈhɛdʒhɒɡ/ n
animal pinnsvin piggsvin

heel /hiːl/ n
anatomy: part of the foot hæl
end-piece of a loaf of bread skalk

heel /hiːl/ v
incline krenge

hegemony /həˈdʒɛm.ə.ni/ /hɪˈɡɛm.ə.ni/ n
domination, influence, or authority over another hegemoni

heifer /ˈhɛfə(ɹ)/ n
young cow kvige

heir /ɛəɹ/ n
one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another arving

heirloom /ˈɛə.luːm/ /ˈɛəɹ.lum/ n
valued possession passed down through the generations arvestykke

helicopter /ˈheliˌkɔptə(ɹ)/ /ˈhɛl.iˌkɒp.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈhɛlɨˌkɑptɚ/ n
aircraft helikopter

helium /ˈhiːli.əm/ n
id=Q560|chemical element helium

hell /hɛl/ interjection
hell! helvete!

hell /hɛl/ n
place of suffering in life helvete

hell /hɛl/ pn
abode for the condemned helvete

hello /həˈləʊ/ /hɛˈloʊ/ interjection
greeting hei hallo god dag halla heisann
is anyone there? Hallo
when answering the telephone hallo
sarcastic: that was foolish hallo

helmet /ˈhɛlmɪt/ n
protective head covering hjelm

help /hɛlp/ interjection
cry of distress hjelp

help /hɛlp/ n
action given to provide assistance hjelp
person or persons who provides assistance with some task hjelp
person employed to help in the maintenance of a house hushjelp

help /hɛlp/ v
contribute in some way to bidra til hjelpe til med
intransitive: provide assistance hjelpe hjelpe til
transitive: avoid or prevent hjelpe for
transitive: provide assistance to (someone or something) hjelpe

helpful /ˈhɛlp.fəl/ adj
furnishing help; giving aid; useful hjelpsom

helplessness n
state of being helpless hjelpløshet

hemisphere /ˈhɛmɪsfɪə/ /ˈhɛmɪsfɪəɹ/ n
any half-sphere halvkule
half of the Earth halvkule

hemlock /ˈhɛmˌlɒk/ n
tree hemlokk

hemorrhage /ˈhɛməɹɪdʒ/ n
release of blood; bleeding blødning

hemp milk n
milky liquid from hemp hampmelk

hemp-nettle n
any weed of the genus Galeopsis in the Lamiaceae family då

hen /hɛn/ n
female chicken høne

hence /ˈhɛns/ adv
as a result, therefore derfor av derav dette følger herav

hendiadys /hɛnˈdaɪ.ədɪs/ n
figure of speech hendiadyoin

henotheism /ˈhɛnoʊˌθiɪz(ə)m/ /ˈhɛnəʊˌθiːɪz(ə)m/ n
belief or worship henoteisme

hentai n
a work of anime that contains sexual art (esp. manga or anime) hentai

heptane n
saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon: C₇H16 heptan

her /ˈhɜː(ɹ)/ /ˈhɝ/ determiner
belonging to hennes henne sin

heraldry lang=en n
the profession of devising and blazoning arms heraldikk

herb /(h)ɝb/ /hɜːb/ n
slang: marijuana gress

here /hiːɹ/ /hjɜː/ /hɪə(ɹ)/ /hɪɹ/ adv
in, on, or at this place her
to this place hit her

here you are phraseologicalUnit
said when you hand something over værsågod

heresy /ˈhɛɹəsi/ n
dissension from religious dogma heresi kjettarskap

heritage n
property arv

hermeneutics /hɜːrməˈnjuːtɪks/ n
art and science of text interpretation hermeneutikk

hermit n
A religious recluse; someone who lives alone for religious reasons; an eremite eremitt

hermit crab n
crustacean eremittkreps

hernia n
part of the body protruding abnormally through a tear or opening in an adjacent part brokk

hero /ˈhɛəɹoʊ/ /ˈhɪəɹəʊ/ /ˈhɪɹoʊ/ n
person of great bravery helt
main protagonist helt

heroin /ˈhɛɹoʊ.ɪn/ n
powerful and addictive drug heroin

heron /ˈhɛ.ɹən/ n
bird hegre heire

herpes zoster n
acute viral inflammation helvetesild

herpetology /ˌhɜː.pɪ.ˈtɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ n
the branch of biology dealing with reptiles herpetologi

herring /ˈhɛɹɪŋ/ n
fish in Clupea sild

hesitate /ˈhɛzɪteɪt/ v
to stop or pause respecting decision or action nøle med å

hexadecimal /ˌhɛksəˈdɛsɪməl/ n
number system with base 16 sekstentallsystem

hexane /ˈhɛkseɪn/ n
aliphatic hydrocarbon: C₆H14 heksan

hi /haɪ/ interjection
friendly, informal greeting hei

hiatus /haɪˈeɪtəs/ n
vacation ferie

hibernate /ˈhaɪbəˌneɪt/ v
winter sleep hibernere

hiccups /ˈhɪkəps/ n
the condition of having hiccup spasms hikke

hick /hɪk/ n
country yokel or hillbilly bondsk

hickey /ˈhɪk.i/ n
bruise-like mark sugemerke

hide /haɪd/ n
skin of an animal dyrehud skinn

hide /haɪd/ v
(intransitive) gjemme seg

hideous /ˈhɪd.iː.ʌs/ adj
distressing or offensive to the ear stygg
extremely ugly fæl stygg
hateful; shocking uhyrlig

hierophany /hɪ.əˈɹɒ.fə.ni/ n
physical manifestation of the sacred hierofani

high /haɪ/ adj
elevated; tall høy

high school n
secondary school videregående skole

high tide n
the natural tide at its highest level flo
the time of day when the sea has risen to its highest level flotid høyvann

high-beam n
automobile's headlights adjusted to brighten a longer distance fjernlys

highlight /ˈhaɪ.ˌlaɪt/ v
to make prominent betone utheve
to mark with a fluorescent marker markere utheve

highway /ˈhaɪweɪ/ n
main public road motorveg motorvei

highwayman /ˈhaɪˌweɪmən/ n
a person who robbed travelers on roads landeveisrøver stratenrøver

hijack /ˈhaɪ.dʒæk/ n
instance of hijacking of a vehicle kapring

hike /haɪk/ n
a long walk vandring

hill /hɪl/ n
elevated location ås

hilt /hɪlt/ n
grip of a sword hjalt

hind /haɪnd/ n
female deer hind

hindsight /ˈhaɪndsaɪt/ n
after-the-fact realisation or understanding etterpåklokskap

hindsight is 20/20 proverb
in hindsight things are obvious that were not obvious from the outset det er lett å være etterpåklok

hinge /ˈhɪndʒ/ n
device for the pivoting of a door hengsel

hinge /ˈhɪndʒ/ v
to attach by a hinge hengsle
to depend on something avhenge

hint /hɪnt/ v
express suggestively antyde hinte

hip /hɪp/ n
the fruit of a rose nype

hip bone n
bone hoftebein

hip hip hooray interjection
an exclamation of congratulations hipp hipp hurra

hippogriff n
creature hippogriff

hippophobia n
fear of horses hippofobi

hippopotamus /ˌhɪp.əˈpɒt.ə.məs/ n
large African mammal flodhest

hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia /ˌhɪ.pəˌpɒ.tə(ʊ)ˈmɒn.stɹə(ʊ)ˌsɛs.kwɪ.pɪˌdɑːl.ɪ.ə(ʊ)ˈfəʊ.bɪ.ə/ n
the fear of long words hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliofobi

hire /haɪə/ /haɪɹ/ v
to employ ansette

his /əz/ /ɪ̈z/ /ˈhɘz/ /ˈhɪz/ determiner
attributive: belonging to him sin hans

his /əz/ /ɪ̈z/ /ˈhɘz/ /ˈhɪz/ pronoun
that which belongs to him hans

hiss /hɪs/ n
sound made by a snake, cat, escaping steam, etc. hvese

hiss /hɪs/ v
to make a hissing sound hvese

history /ˈhɪstəɹi/ n
aggregate of past events historie
branch of knowledge that studies the past historie
record or narrative description of past events historie

history repeats itself proverb
Translations Historien gjentar seg selv

hit /hɪt/ adj
attack on a location anslag
blow, punch slag
dose of an illegal or addictive drug skudd
success, especially in the entertainment industry hit slager

hit /hɪt/ v
in blackjack, to deal a card to hit
to affect negatively ramme
to give a blow slå
to manage to touch in the right place treffe

hit on v
to approach somebody seeking love, sex, etc. sjekke

hitchhike /ˈhɪtʃhaɪk/ v
to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road å haike

hither and thither adv
In a disorderly manner hit og dit

hitherto /ˈhɪðəˌtuː/ /ˈhɪðɚˌtu/ adv
up to this time hittil

hitman n
contract killer leiemorder

ho /hoʊ/ /həʊ/ n
whore hore

hoard /ho(ː)ɹd/ /hoəd/ /hɔɹd/ /hɔːd/ v
to amass hamstre

hoarse /ho(ː)ɹs/ /hoəs/ /hɔɹs/ /hɔːs/ adj
afflicted by a dry, quite harsh voice hes

hoax /hoʊks/ /həʊks/ n
anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick bedrag puss

hodgepodge /ˈhɑdʒˌpɑdʒ/ /ˈhɒdʒˌpɒdʒ/ n
collection of miscellaneous things; a jumble sammensurium virvar

hog /hɑɡ/ /hɒɡ/ n
animal of the family Suidae svin

hogshead /ˈhɑɡzˌhɛd/ /ˈhɒɡzˌhɛd/ n
cask oksehode
measure oksehode

hold /hoʊld/ /həʊld/ v
to grasp holde

hole /hoʊl/ /həʊl/ n
hollow in some surface hull
opening in a solid hull hol

hole punch n
tool hullemaskin

holly /ˈhɑli/ /ˈhɒli/ n
any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Ilex kristtorn

holmium /ˈhoʊlmiəm/ n
chemical element holmium

holotropic /ˈhɒləˌtɹɒpɪk/ adj
holotropisk

home /(h)əʊm/ /hoʊm/ adv
at home heime hjemme
homewards hjem heim heimover hjemover

home /(h)əʊm/ /hoʊm/ n
childhood or parental home barndomshjem
house or structure in which someone lives hjem heim
place of refuge or rest hjem
place of the affections hjemme
someone’s native land hjemland

home page /ˈhoʊmpeɪdʒ/ /ˈhəʊmpeɪdʒ/ n
the Web page set to open in a Web browser when it is loaded hjemmeside startside
the main or first page of a Web site hovedside startside

homelessness n
state of being homeless bostedsløs

homeopathy /ˌho.mi.ˈɑ.pə.θi/ n
system of treating diseases with very small amounts homøopati

homesickness n
missing one's home or family hjemlengsel

homework /ˈhoʊmˌwɜɹk/ /ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/ n
work that is done at home hjemmelekse lekse

homicide /ˈhɑməsaɪd/ /ˈhɒmɪsaɪd/ n
a person who kills another drapsmann morder
the killing of one person by another drap

homophobia /ˌhɒ.məˈfəʊ.bi.ə/ n
fear, dislike, or hate of homosexuals homofobi

homophonous adj
homofon

homosexual /ˌhoʊməˈsɛkʃuːəl/ /ˌhɒməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/ /ˌhəʊməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/ adj
sexually attracted solely or primarily to the same sex homoseksuell homo

homosexual /ˌhoʊməˈsɛkʃuːəl/ /ˌhɒməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/ /ˌhəʊməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/ n
person who is attracted solely or primarily to others of the same sex homofil homse

honey /ˈhʌni/ n
sweet substance produced by bees honning

honey bee n
bee honningbie

honeymoon /ˈhʌn.iˌmun/ n
period of time immediately following a marriage hvetebrødsdager

honeysuckle /ˈhʌniːsʌkəl/ /ˈhʌnɪsʌk(ə)l/ n
plant leddved

honk /hɑŋk/ /hɒŋk/ n
the cry of a goose gakk rapp

honk /hɑŋk/ /hɒŋk/ v
to honk like a goose gakke
to use a car horn tute

hood /hʊd/ n
headwear hette

hooded /ˈhʊdɪd/ adj
(garment) fitted with a hood [[med]] [[hette]]
wearing a hood [[med]] [[hette]] [[over]] [[hodet]]

hoof /hʊf/ n
tip of a toe of ungulates hov

hook [hʊk] v
soccer: to swerve a ball skru
to catch with a hook huke kroke

hoop /huːp/ n
circular band of metal used to bind a barrel tønnebånd
game of basketball kurv

hoopoe /ˈhupu/ /ˈhuːpuː/ n
bird Upupa epops hærfugl

hooray /həˈɹeɪ/ interjection
elated expression of approval hurra

hooray /həˈɹeɪ/ n
a shout to signify victory hurra
an expression of excitement hurra

hooray /həˈɹeɪ/ v
to shout an expression of excitement rope hurra

hope /hoʊp/ /həʊp/ n
belief that something wished for can happen håp
person or thing that is a source of hope håp

hope /hoʊp/ /həʊp/ v
to want something to happen, with expectation that it might håpe

hopeless /ˈhoʊplɪs/ /ˈhəʊplɪs/ adj
destitute of hope; having no expectation of good; despairing håpløs håplaus vonlaus vonløs

hopscotch /ˈhapˌskatʃ/ /ˈhɒpˌskɒtʃ/ n
child's game paradis

horde /ho(ː)ɹd/ /hoəd/ /hɔɹd/ /hɔːd/ n
wandering troop or gang horde

horizon /həˈɹaɪzən/ n
line that appears to separate the Earth from the sky horisont blåne

horned melon n
plant kiwano

hornet /ˈhɔɹ.nɪt/ /ˈhɔː.nɪt/ n
a large wasp, of the genus Vespa, with a brown-and-yellow-striped body geithams

horny /ˈhɔɹ.ni/ adj
sexually aroused kåt tent

horology n
art, science and technology of timekeeping horologi

horse /hɔɹs/ /hɔːs/ n
cavalry soldiers kavallerist
gymnastic equipment hest bukk
knight in chess (see also knight) hest springer
members of the species Equus ferus hest

horse-leech n
larger than the common leech hesteigle

horseback /ˈhɔɹsˌbæk/ /ˈhɔːsˌbæk/ n
back of a horse hesterygg

horsefly n
fly of the family Tabanidae klegg

horsepower /ˈhɔɹsˌpaʊɚ/ /ˈhɔːsˌpaʊə/ n
metric hestekraft
non-metric hestekraft

horseshoe /ˈhɔːs.ʃuː/ /ˈhɔːɹs.ʃuː/ n
metallic shoe of a horse hestesko

horsetail /ˈhɔː(ɹ)s.teɪl/ n
plant snelle

hospitable adj
cordial and generous towards guests gjestfri

hospital /ˈhɑs.pɪ.tl̩/ /ˈhɒs.pɪ.tl̩/ n
large medical facility sykehus sjukehus

hostage n
person given as a pledge or security gissel

hot /hɑt/ /hɒt/ adj
feeling the sensation of heat varm
having a high temperature het varm
feverish het varm
of the weather hett varmt
slang: physically very attractive het heit lekker sexy
spicy sterk
very close to finding or guessing something to be found or guessed tampen brenner varmt

hot dog /ˈhɑt.dɑɡ/ /ˈhɒt.dɒɡ/ /ˈhʌt.dɒɡ/ n
frankfurter in a bun pølse

hot potato n
awkward or delicate problem [[varm]] [[potet]]

hot-wire v
hot-wire koble

hotel /hoʊˈtɛl/ /həʊˈtɛl/ n
establishment providing accommodation hotell

hothead n
one who angers easily or goes in search of arguments or fights hissigpropp

hound /haʊnd/ n
dog hund

hound /haʊnd/ v
to hound hundse

hour /ˈaʊə(ɹ)/ /ˈaʊɚ/ n
time period of sixty minutes time

house music n
type of electronic dance music with an uptempo beat and recurring kickdrum house

house sparrow n
Passer domesticus gråspurv

houseless adj
in need of a house huslaus

hover /ˈhɒ.və(ɹ)/ /ˈhʌ.vɚ/ v
to place the cursor over a hyperlink oversveve

how /haʊ/ /hæo/ adv
in what state hvordan
in what manner hvordan
to what degree hvordan
used as a modifier to indicate surprise, delight, or other strong feelings så

how /haʊ/ /hæo/ conjunction
in which way hvordan

how are you /haʊ ˈɑɹ ju/ /haʊ ˈɑː juː/ phraseologicalUnit
greeting hvordan har du det

how do you do phraseologicalUnit
Phrase: how do you do hvordan har du det hyggelig å møte deg

how do you pronounce this word /ˈhaʊ duː ˈjuː pɹəˈnaʊns ðɪs ˈwɜːd/ /ˈhaʊ duː ˈjuː pɹəˈnaʊns ðɪs ˈwɝd/ phraseologicalUnit
how do you pronounce this word? hvordan uttaler man dette ordet?

how do you say...in English phraseologicalUnit
request for translation into English hvordan sier du...på engelsk hvordan sier man...på engelsk

how much does it cost phraseologicalUnit
how much is it? hva koster det? hvor mye koster det?

how old are you /haʊ ˈoʊld ɑɹ ˌju/ /haʊ ˈəʊld ɑː(ɹ) ˌjuː/ phraseologicalUnit
what is your age in years hvor gammel er De? hvor gammel er du?

how's it going phraseologicalUnit
how's it going? - informal greetings hvordan går det?

however /haʊˈɛvɚ/ /hɑwɛvə/ /hɑʊˈɛvə/ adv
hvor mye på den måten på hvilken måte uansett hvor
nevertheless ikke desto mindre imidlertid men

howl /haʊl/ v
To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do hyle

hue /hju/ /hjuː/ /hjʉː/ n
color or shade of color; tint; dye farve

hug /hʌɡ/ n
affectionate embrace klem

hug /hʌɡ/ v
embrace klemme omfavne

huh /hə/ /hʌ/ interjection
tag question eller hva
to express amusement or subtle surprise hva

hula hoop /ˈhuːlə ˌhuːp/ n
toy in the form of a large hoop rockering

hull /hʌl/ n
frame of a ship or plane skrog

human /ˈ(h)jumən/ /ˈ(h)juːmən/ /ˈhjuːmən/ /ˈjumən/ adj
having the nature or attributes of a human being menneskelig menneskeaktig
of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens menneskelig

human /ˈ(h)jumən/ /ˈ(h)juːmən/ /ˈhjuːmən/ /ˈjumən/ n
id=Q15978631|a human being menneske

human being n
person menneske

human shield n
civilians placed in or around targets menneskelig skjold

humble /ˈhʌmbəl/ adj
near the ground beskjeden
thinking lowly of oneself ydmyk

humiliate /hjuːˈmɪliˌeɪt/ v
to injure a person's dignity and self-respect ydmyke

humour /hjuː.mə(ɹ)/ /ˈhjuːmɚ/ n
mood humør

hump /hʌmp/ n
deformity of the human back kulrygg

hump /hʌmp/ v
intransitive, slang: to have sex jokke
transitive, slang: to have sex with jokke

humpback whale n
Megaptera novaeangliae knølhval

hundred /ˈhʌndɚd/ /ˈhʌndɹəd/ numeral
cardinal number 100 hundre

hundred thousand numeral
100,000 hundretusen

hung adj
having a large penis velutstyrt
having hanging additions or appendages behengt
suspended by hanging opphengt

hung parliament /hʌŋ ˈpɑɹləmənt/ /hʌŋ ˈpɑːləmənt/ n
parliament in which no single political party has an outright majority vippeparlament

hunger /ˈhʌŋɡə/ /ˈhʌŋɡɚ/ n
need for food sult

hunger /ˈhʌŋɡə/ /ˈhʌŋɡɚ/ v
desire hungre
need food sulte

hunt /hʌnt/ n
the act of hunting, shooting jakt
hunting expedition jakt

hunt /hʌnt/ v
to chase down prey jakte
to search for something jakte søke

hurricane /ˈhʌɹɪkən/ /ˈhʌɹɪˌkeɪn/ n
weather phenomenon orkan

hurry /ˈhʌ.ɹi/ [ˈhɝ.ɹi] n
(American football) an incidence of a defensive player forcing the quarterback to act faster than the quarterback was prepared to press
rushed action travelhet

hurry /ˈhʌ.ɹi/ [ˈhɝ.ɹi] v
to do things quickly skynde seg
to speed up the rate skynde seg

hurry up v
go faster skynde seg

hurt /hɜːt/ /hɝt/ adj
wounded, injured skadet

hurt /hɜːt/ /hɝt/ v
to be painful gjøre vont
to cause physical pain and/or injury skade

husband /ˈhʌzbənd/ n
male partner in marriage ektemann husbond

husband /ˈhʌzbənd/ v
to conserve bevare

hut /hʌt/ n
primitive dwelling hytte
small wooden shed hytte

hyacinth /ˈhaɪəsɪnθ/ n
plant of the genus Hyacinthus hyasint

hydrogen /ˈhaɪdɹədʒən/ n
id=Q556|chemical element hydrogen vanntoff vass-stoff vasstoff

hydrogen peroxide n
H₂O₂ hydrogenperoksid

hyena /haɪˈiːnə/ n
mammal hyene

hygiene /ˈhaɪdʒiːn/ n
conditions and practices that promote and preserve health hygiene

hylic n
person focused on material reality hyletiker

hymen /ˈhaɪmən/ n
membrane which occludes the vagina jomfruhinne skjedekrans

hymn /hɪm/ n
a song of praise or worship hymne

hyperglycemia n
unusually high concentration of sugar in the blood hyperglykemi

hypernova n
the gravitational collapse of a massive star to form a black hole hypernova

hypha n
filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus hyfe

hyphen /ˈhaɪ.fən/ n
symbol used to join words or to indicate a word has been split bindestrek

hypocrisy /hɪˈpɑkɹəsi/ /hɪˈpɒkɹəsi/ n
Claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess hykleri

hypocrite /ˈhɪ.pə.kɹɪt/ n
person practising hypocrisy hykler

hypocritical /hɪpəˈkɹɪtɪkəl/ adj
characterized by hypocrisy or being a hypocrite hyklete skinnhellig tilgjort

hypotaxis n
syntactic subordination hypotakse underordning

hypothetical /ˌhaɪpəˈθɛtɪkl/ adj
based upon a hypothesis hypotetisk

hypotrochoid /ˌhaɪ.poʊˈtɹoʊ.kɔɪd/ /ˌhaɪ.pə(ʊ)ˈtɹəʊ.kɔɪd/ n
geometric curve hypotrokoide

iamb /ˈaɪəm/ n
a metrical foot jambe

ibex /ˈaɪbɛks/ n
type of wild mountain goat steinbukk

ice /aɪs/ /ʌɪs/ n
frozen dessert is iskrem
water in frozen form is
frozen volatile chemical is
icehockey: area where game is played is

ice /aɪs/ /ʌɪs/ v
to cool with ice ise
to cover with icing islegge
to freeze fryse

ice cream /aɪsˈkɹiːm/ /ˈaɪs.kɹiːm/ /ˌaɪsˈkɹiːm/ n
dessert iskrem is
in a cone iskrem

ice cream maker n
machine used to make homemade ice cream ismaskin

ice dancing n
figure skating isdans

ice fishing n
isfiske pilking

ice hockey n
hockey ishockey

ice-cold /ˈʌɪskəʊld/ adj
as cold as ice iskald
distant iskald

iceberg /ˈaɪsbɜːɡ/ /ˈaɪsbɝɡ/ n
huge mass of floating ice isfjell isberg

icicle /ˈaɪs.ɪkl̩/ /ˈaɪsəkəl/ n
a spear-shape of ice istapp

icy /ˈaɪsi/ adj
characterized by coldness, as of manner, influence, etc. isnende
covered with ice isbelagt islagt
pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice isete

idea /aɪˈdi.ə/ /aɪˈdɪə/ /aɪˈdɪɹ/ n
image formed in the mind idé

ideal gas n
hypothetical gas ideell gass

identify /aɪˈdɛn.tɪ.faɪ/ v
to associate oneself with some group identifisere seg
to establish the identity of someone or something identifisere

identity matrix n
diagonal matrix with all diagonal elements equal to 1 identitetsmatrise

ideogram /ˈɪd.i.oʊ.ɡɹæm/ /ˈɪd.i.ə.ɡɹæm/ n
a symbol ideogram

ideologue /ˈaɪ.di.əl.ɑɡ/ n
advocate of a particular ideology ideolog

idiom /ˈɪdɪəm/ n
expression peculiar to a given language idiom

idiomatic /ˌɪdi.əˈmætɪk/ adj
pertaining or conforming to the mode of expression characteristic of a language idiomatisk
resembling or characteristic of an idiom idiomatisk

idiopathic /ˌɪdioʊˈpæθɪk/ adj
disease or condition having no known cause idiopatisk

idiopathy n
a disease having no known cause idiopati

idiosyncrasy /ˌɪd.i.əʊˈsɪŋ.kɹə.si/ /ˌɪdi.əˈsɪŋkɹəsi/ /ˌɪdɪə(ʊ)ˈsɪŋkɹəsi/ n
peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify særegenhet

idiosyncratic adj
peculiar to a specific individual idiosynkratisk

idiot /iːdʒɪt/ /ˈɪd.i.ət/ n
person of low general intelligence idiot

if /ɪf/ conjunction
supposing that hvis om når

if I were you phraseologicalUnit
advice introduction hvis jeg var deg var jeg deg

if you can't beat them, join them proverb
if your adversaries are stronger than you, it is better to join their side kan du ikke slå dem, bli med dem

if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen proverb
if you cannot handle the pressure, you should not remain in a position where you have to deal with it den som er med på leken, må tåle steken

if you want a thing done well, do it yourself proverb
better to do something oneself vil du ha noe gjort, gjør det selv

igneous rock n
one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth magmatisk bergart

ignominy /ˈɪɡnɑmɪni/ /ˈɪɡnəmɪni/ n
great dishonor, shame, or humiliation skam skjensel vanære

ignore /ɪɡˈno(ː)ɹ/ /ɪɡˈnoə/ /ɪɡˈnɔɹ/ /ɪɡˈnɔː/ v
to deliberately pay no attention to ignorere overse

ill /ɪl/ adj
having an urge to vomit kvalm
in poor health, suffering from a disease syk

ill-mannered adj
of or pertaining to having bad manners uoppdragen

illustration n
picture designed to decorate illustrasjon
that which illustrates illustrasjon

imagination /ɪˌmædʒəˈneɪʃən/ n
image-making power of the mind fantasi

immigrate v
to move in from another country or area immigrere

immigration /ɪmɪˈɡɹeɪʃn/ /ˌɪmɪˈɡɹeɪʃən/ n
the act of immigrating innvandring

immortal /ɪˈmɔɹtəl/ /ɪˈmɔːtəl/ adj
not susceptible to death udødelig

impact /ɪmˈpækt/ /ˈɪmpækt/ n
a significant or strong influence virkning
the force or energy of a collision of two objects treffvirkning

impartial /ɪmˈpɑɹ.ʃəl/ adj
treating all parties, rivals or disputants equally upartisk objektiv

impatience /ɪmˈpeɪʃəns/ n
quality of being impatient utålmodighet

impecunious /ˌɪm.pəˈkjuː.ni.əs/ adj
lacking money fattig

impede /ɪmˈpiːd/ v
to get in the way of; to hinder hindre

imperialism /ɪmˈpɪ.ɹi.əˌlɪz.m̩/ n
the policy of extending power, by force imperialisme

impetuous /imˈpɛtʃuəs/ adj
characterized by sudden and violent force fremfusende oppfarende
describing one who makes arbitrary decisions impulsstyrt

impetus /ˈɪm.pə.təs/ n
a force, either internal or external, that impels; an impulse drivkraft

implementation n
process of moving an idea from concept to reality iverksetting

implode v
to collapse or burst inward violently implodere kollapse

imply /ɪmˈplaɪ/ v
to express suggestively rather than as a direct statement insinuere
to have as a consequence implisere medføre
to suggest by a logical inference implisere

important /ɪmˈpo(ː)ɹtənt/ /ɪmˈpo.tənt/ /ɪmˈpɔɹtənt/ /ɪmˈpɔːtənt/ adj
having relevant and crucial value viktig alvorlig betydelig

imposition /ɪm.pəˈzɪʃən/ n
that which is imposed, levied, or enjoined byrde

impossible /ɪmˈpɒsɪbəl/ adj
not able to be done umulig
very difficult to deal with umulig
never happening umulig

impress /ɪmˈpɹɛs/ /ˈɪmpɹɛs/ v
(transitive) affect (someone) strongly and often favourably imponere

impressive /ɪmˈpɹɛsɪv/ adj
making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress imponerende

imprimatur /ˌɪm.pɹɪˈmɑ.tɚ/ /ˌɪm.pɹɪˈmɑː.tʊə/ n
official license to publish imprimatur

imprison /ɪmˈpɹɪzən/ v
put in prison fengsle

improper /ɪmˈpɹɑ.pɚ/ /ɪmˈpɹɒp.ə/ /ɪmˈpɹɔp.ə/ adj
Not according to facts feilaktig urettmessig uriktig
Not consistent with established facts uriktig
Not properly named feilaktig
not in keeping with conventional mores or good manners uanstendig upassende
unsuitable to needs or circumstances uegnet upassende

improper fraction n
arithmetic: a vulgar fraction uekte brøk

improve /ɪmˈpɹuːv/ v
to become better forbedre seg
to make something better forbedre

improvise /ˈɪmpɹəvaɪz/ v
to make something up as one goes on improvisere

in /ɘn/ /ən/ /ɪn/ adv
indoors; at home or the office and available for conversation inne
moving to the interior inn

in /ɘn/ /ən/ /ɪn/ preposition
after a period of time om i
contained by i på
into i på
a state i på
during i på
within a certain elapsed time i på
part, member of i av
pertaining to i
surrounded by innenfor i

in a jiffy
very quickly; without delay om noen få strakser om to strakser

in any way, shape, or form
in any way at all på noen som helst måte

in due time
eventually når tiden er moden

in good hands
under guidance i gode hender

in jest /ɪn.dʒɛst/
as a joke på skøy

in on adj
Part of or privy to gjøre kjent med med på

in order to phraseologicalUnit
as a means of achieving the specified aim for å

in practice
really, in effect i praksis

in the closet /ɪn ðə ˈklɑzɪt/ /ɪn ðə ˈklɒzɪt/
not open about one's sexuality i skapet

in the future
at a future time i framtida

in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king proverb
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king i de blindes land er den énøyde konge

in turn
in due order, as a queue i tur
one after the other; successively deretter

in- prefix
in, into, towards inn-
reversal of meaning ikke mis- u- van-

in-box /ˈɪnbɑks/ /ˈɪnbɒks/ n
electronic folder innboks

inadvertent /ˌɪnədˈvɜːtn̩t/ /ˌɪnədˈvɝtn̩t/ adj
not intentional utilsiktet

inane /ɪˈneɪn/ adj
lacking sense or meaning intetsigende

inappropriate /ˌɪnəˈpɹoʊpɹi.ət/ /ˌɪnəˈpɹəʊpɹi.ət/ adj
not appropriate or suitable malplassert uheldig upassende uskikket

inattention n
want of attention uoppmerksomhet

inbreeding n
breeding between members of small population innavl

incense /ɪnˈsɛns/ /ˈɪnsɛns/ n
A perfume often used in the rites of various religions røkelse virak

inception /ɪnˈsɛpʃən/ n
the creation or beginning of something begynnelse

incessantly /ɪnˈsɛs.ənt.li/ adv
in a manner without pause or stop ustanselig

incest /ˈɪnsɛst/ n
sexual relations between close relatives incest blodskam

inch /ɪntʃ/ n
unit of length tomme
unspecified but very short distance tomme

income /ˈɪnˌkʌm/ n
Money one earns by working or by capitalising on the work of others inntekt

inconspicuous /ˌɪn.kənˈspɪk.ju.əs/ adj
not prominent or easily noticeable upåfallende

incontinence /ɪnˈkɒntɪnəns/ n
inability to restrain discharge inkontinens

increase /ɪnˈkɹiːs/ /ˈɪnkɹiːs/ v
become larger øke

increment /ˈɪŋkɹɪmn̩t/ n
The action of increasing or becoming greater inkrementere

inculcate /ˈɪn.kʌl.keɪt/ v
teach by repeated instruction innprente

incunable /ɪnˈkjuːnəbəl/ n
very early printed book, specifically one printed before 1501; an incunabulum inkunabel

indebtedness /ɪnˈdɛtɪdnəs/ n
state of owing due to gratitude takknemlighetsgjeld

indefatigable /ˌɪndəˈfætəɡəbəl/ /ˌɪndɪfəˈtiɡəbəl/ /ˌɪndɪˈfætɪɡəbl/ adj
extremely persistent and untiring utrøttelig

indefatigably /ˌɪndəˈfætəɡəbli/ adv
in an extremely persistent and untiring manner utrettelig

indelible /ɪnˈdɛləbl/ adj
incapable of being canceled or forgotten uutslettelig

indentation n
act of beginning a line at a distance from the flush line innrykk

indenture /ɪnˈdɛn.ʃɝ/ n
contract arbeidskontrakt lærekontrakt lærlingekontrakt

index /ˈɪndɛks/ n
alphabetical listing indeks innhold innholdsfortegnelse stikkordregister

indicator /ɪn.dɪ.keɪ.tə(ɹ)/ n
chemical indikator
economic measure indikator
meter or gauge måler
needle or dial on a meter viser
pointer viser

indictment /ɪnˈdaɪt.mənt/ n
legal accusation tilltale

indigestion n
condition caused by eating too quickly fordøyelsesbesvær fordøyelsesproblemer

indium /ˈɪndi.əm/ n
metallic chemical element indium

induct v
to draft into military service utskrive

industrial espionage n
use of clandestine methods to acquire secret information for commercial advantage industrispionasje

industry /ˈɪndəstɹi/ n
businesses of the same type forretningsområde industri
businesses that produce goods industri

ineffable /ɪˈnɛf.ə.bəl/ /ˌɪnˈɛf.ə.bəl/ adj
beyond expression usigelig uutsigelig
forbidden to be uttered unevnelig

inept /ɪnˈɛpt/ adj
not able to do something talentløs tåpelig udugelig uskikket

inertia /ɪnˈɝ.ʃə/ n
in physics treghet treighet

inexorably /ɪnˈɛk.sɚ.ə.bli / /ɪˈnɛk.səɹ.ə.bli/ adv
in an inexorable manner; relentlessly ustoppelig

infallible /ɪnˈfa.lɪ.b(ə)l/ /ɪnˈfæ.lə.bəl/ adj
without fault or weakness; incapable of error or fallacy ufeilbarlig

infamous /ˈɪnfəməs/ adj
having a bad reputation beryktet

infamy /ˈɪnfəmi/ n
the state of being infamous beryktethet

infant /ˈɪn.fənt/ n
legal minor barn mindreårig
very young human being spebarn

infant formula n
food simulating human milk morsmelkerstatning morsmjølkerstatning

infarct n
area of dead tissue infarkt

infection /ɪnˈfɛkʃən/ n
uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host infeksjon
the process of infecting infeksjon

infelicitous /ˌɪn.fəˈlɪs.ɪ.təs/ adj
inappropriate or awkward; not well said, expressed, or done uheldig
unhappy or unfortunate uheldig ulykkelig

infer /ɪnˈfɜː/ /ɪnˈfɝ/ v
anta konkludere slutte spekulere tenke utlede

infinitive /ɪnˈfɪnɪtɪv/ n
uninflected verb form infinitiv

inflamed /ɪnˈfleɪmd/ adj
affected by inflammation betent

inflammation /ɪnfləˈmeɪʃən/ n
medical condition betennelse

inflation /ɪnˈfleɪʃən/ n
expansion or increase in size oppblåsing
increase in prices inflasjon

inflect /ɪnˈflɛkt/ v
grammar bøye

inflorescence n
flower cluster blomsterstand

information /ˌɪnfəɹˈmeɪʃən/ /ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃən/ n
communicable knowledge informasjon

infrared /ɪnfɹəˈɹɛd/ n
infrared radiation infrarød stråling

ingratiate /ɪnˈɡɹeɪ.ʃi.eɪt/ v
get someone's favor, especially through flattery innynde smiske

inhabitant /ɪnˈhæ.bɪ.tənt/ n
Someone or thing who lives in a place innbygger

inherit /ɪnˈhɛɹɪt/ v
to receive a characteristic by genetic transmission arve
to receive property or a title by legal succession etc. arve

initialism n
term pronounced letter by letter initialord

initialize v
to assign initial values to something initialisere

initiate /ɪˈnɪʃɪeɪt/ v
to begin; to start sette i gang

initiative /ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/ n
a beginning; a first move initiativ

injure /ˈɪndʒə/ /ˈɪndʒɚ/ v
to do injustice to skade
to wound or cause physical harm skade såre

injury /ˈɪn.dʒə.ɹi/ n
damage or violation skade

ink /ɪŋk/ n
coloured fluid used for writing blekk
dark fluid ejected by squid etc blekk

inn /ɪn/ n
lodging vertshus gjestgiveri

inner city n
central part of a city sentrum

inner emigration n
choice of remaining in a country during dictatorship indre emigrasjon

innuendo /ˌɪnjuˈɛndəʊ/ n
A derogatory hint or reference to a person or thing, an implication or insinuation insinuasjon

insanity /ɪnˈsænɪti/ n
state of being insane sinnssykdom

insatiable adj
not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased umettelig

inscription /ɪnˈskɹɪpʃən/ n
carved text inskripsjon
text on a coin inskripsjon
dedication in a book dedikasjon

insect /ˈɪnsɛkt/ n
arthropod of class insecta insekt

insinuate /ɪnˈsɪnjueɪt/ v
make way for by subtle means antyde insinuere

insipid /ɪnˈsɪp.ɪd/ adj
unappetizingly flavorless flau smakløs

insofar as /ɪn.soʊˈfɑɹəz/ /ɪn.səʊˈfɑːɹəz/ conjunction
to the extent that i den grad

insolence /ˈɪnsələns/ n
Arrogant conduct; insulting, bold behaviour or attitude frekkhet

insomnia n
sleeping disorder søvnløshet

inspiration /ɪnspɨˈɹeɪʃən/ n
stimulating influence upon the intellect or emotions inspirasjon

installer n
person who installs installatør

instead /ɪn.ˈstɛd/ adv
in the place of (it) i stedet i stedet for isteden isteden for

instruct /ˌɪnˈstɹʌkt/ v
instruere undervise

instruction /ɪnˈstɹʌkʃən/ n
act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with knowledge; information veiledning

instrument /ˈɪnstɹʊmənt/ n
measuring device måleapparat instrument
musical device instrument
tool redskap instrument

instrumental case n
case to express agency or means instrumentalis

insubordination n
quality of being insubordinate ulydighet

insulin /ˈɪnsjʊlin/ /ˈɪnsəlɪn/ n
polypeptide hormone insulin

insult /ɪnˈsʌlt/ /ˈɪn.sʌlt/ v
to be rude skjelle ut

insurrection n
mutiny or rebellion opprør

intake /ˈɪnteɪk/ n
people taken in at a particular time inntak
place where water or air is taken in inntak
the quantity taken in inntak

integral /ɪnˈtɛɡɹəl/ /ˈɪntəɡɹəl/ /ˈɪntɪɡɹəl/ n
limit of sums integral

integument /ɪnˈtɛɡ.jʊ.mənt/ n
outer layer of an ovule integument
outer protective covering of body integument

intelligence /ɪnˈtɛl.ɪ.d͡ʒəns/ n
capacity of mind intelligens

intelligent /ɪnˈtɛlɪdʒənt/ adj
of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright intelligent

intelligent design pn
intelligent design / Intelligent Design intelligent design

intelligible /ɪnˈtɛlədʒəbl̩/ adj
capable of being understood forståelig

inter alia adv
among other things blant annet

interaction /ˌɪntəɹˈækʃən/ n
conversation or exchange between people interaksjon samhandling

intercourse /ˈɪn.təˌkɔːs/ /ˈɪn.tɚˌkɔɹs/ n
sexual intercourse samleie

interest /ˈɪnt(ə)ɹɪst/ n
attention that is given to or received from someone or something interesse
great attention and concern from someone interesse
finance: price of credit rente

interest /ˈɪnt(ə)ɹɪst/ v
to attract attention or concern interessere interessera

interested /ˈɪntɹəstəd/ /ˈɪntɹəstɪd/ adj
having or showing interest interessert

interference /ˌɪntəɹˈfiɹɨns/ /ˌɪntəˈfiɹəns/ n
effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves interferens

interfix n
an empty morph inserted between two morphemes fugemorfem interfiks

intern n
student or recent graduate who works in order to gain experience in their chosen field praktikant

interpreter /ɪnˈtəːpɹɪtə/ n
one who interprets speech tolk

interrogate v
to question or quiz avhøra

interrupt /ˈɪntəˌɹʌpt/ /ˌɪntəˈɹʌpt/ v
to disturb or halt an ongoing process or action avbryte

interval /ˈɪntəvəl/ /ˈɪntɚvəl/ n
distance in space intervall
period of time intervall

intervention /ɪntəˈvɛnʃən/ /ɪntɚˈvɛnʃən/ n
act of intervening intervensjon

interview /ˈɪntəvjuː/ /ˈɪntɚvjuː/ n
conversation with journalist etc. intervju
a formal meeting for the assessment of a candidate or applicant intervju

intestine /ɪnˈtɛstaɪn/ /ɪnˈtɛstɪn/ n
subdivision of the alimentary canal tarm
alimentary canal tarm

intinction n
the act of steeping or soaking the bread in the wine intinksjon

into /ˈɪn.tu/ /ˈɪn.tuː/ /ˈɪn.tə/ /ˈɪn.tʊ/ preposition
going inside inn i

intramuscular adj
inside a muscle intramuskulær

intransitive /ɪnˈtɹænsətɪv/ adj
of a verb, not taking a direct object intransitiv intransitive intransitivt

intravenous /ɪntɹəˈviːnəs/ adj
inside the veins intravenøs

intravenously adv
in an intravenous manner intravenøst

intrepid /ɪnˈtɹɛpɪd/ adj
fearless uforferdet

intricacy n
The state or quality of being intricate or entangled vanske vanskelighet

intriguing /ɪntɹiːɡɪŋ/ adj
causing a desire to know more Forlokkende

introduction /ɪntɹəˈdʌkʃən/ n
act or process of introducing introduksjon presentasjon
initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material introduksjon
means of presenting one person to another anbefaling

invaluable adj
of great value uvurderlig
very useful uvurderlig

invent /ɪnˈvɛnt/ v
design a new process or mechanism oppfinne

invest /ɪnˈvɛst/ v
to commit resources in the hope of financial gain investere
to spend money, time, effort into sthg investere

investment n
placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use investering

invincible /ɪnˈvɪns.ɪbl̩/ adj
impossible to defeat, destroy or kill uovervinnelig

invisible /ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/ adj
unable to be seen usynlig

iodine /ˈaɪ.ədaɪn, -dɪn, -diːn/ n
element jod
antiseptic jod

ionize v
to dissociate atoms or molecules into electrically charged species ionisere

ionizing radiation n
high-energy radiation that is capable of causing ionization in substances ioniserende stråling

irascible /ɪˈɹæs.ɪ.bəl/ adj
prone to anger bråsint oppfarende

iridium /ɪˈrɪdiəm/ n
chemical element iridium

irk /ɜːk/ /ɝk/ v
to irritate; annoy; bother irritere plage

iron /ˈaɪə(ɹ)n/ /ˈaɪɚn/ /ˈaɪɹən/ n
for pressing clothes strykejern
id=Q677|element jern

iron /ˈaɪə(ɹ)n/ /ˈaɪɚn/ /ˈaɪɹən/ v
to pass an iron over clothing strøk

iron fist n
ruthless control jernhånd

ironworks n
factory jernverk

irony /ˈaɪ.ɹə.ni/ /ˈaɪə.ɹən.i/ n
condition contrary to expectations skjebnens ironi

irrational /ɪˈɹæʃ.(ə.)nəl/ adj
mathematics: of a number irrasjonal

irritate /ˈɪɹɪteɪt/ v
to cause or induce displeasure or irritation irritere

irritating adj
causing irritation, annoyance or pain irriterende irritende

is /ɘz/ /ɪz/ v
er

is that a gun in your pocket or are you just pleased to see me phraseologicalUnit
har du en banan i buksa eller er du bare glad for å se meg?

island /ˈaɪ̯lənd/ n
entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself øy
area of land completely surrounded by water øy

isogloss /ˈaɪsə(ʊ̆)ɡlɒs/ /ˈaɪsəɡlɑs/ n
line indicating geographical boundaries of a linguistic feature isogloss

isometric /ˌaɪ.soʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ /ˌaɪ.səʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ adj
being a geometric system of three equal axes lying at right angles to each other isometrisk
exhibiting equality in dimensions isometrisk
involving muscular contraction isometrisk
taking place at constant volume isometrisk

issue /ˈɪsjuː/ /ˈɪʃ(j)uː/ n
contested point in a dispute or debate problem

it /ɘt/ /ət/ /ɪt/ pronoun
object den
subject — inanimate thing det

it takes two to tango proverb
some things need the active cooperation of two parties det trengs 2 til tango

it's an emergency phraseologicalUnit
it's an emergency det haster

it's too expensive phraseologicalUnit
it's too expensive det er for dyrt

iteration /ɪtəɹˈeɪʃən/ n
repetition in a computer program iterasjon

ithyphallic adj
lascivious or obscene sprengkåt
of or pertaining to the erect phallus bakkantisk

itinerary n
account or record of a journey veibeskrivelse
guidebook for travellers reisehåndbok
route or proposed route of a journey rute

its /ɪts/ determiner
belonging to it dens dets

ivory /ˈaɪvəɹi/ n
material elfenben

jab /dʒæb/ n
medical injection stikk
quick stab stikk

jack /dʒæk/ n
surface mounted connector plugg

jack /dʒæk/ v
use a jack jekke

jack of all trades n
one competent in many endeavors alt-mulig-mann tusenkunstner

jackass n
male donkey esel

jackdaw /ˈdʒækˌdɔ/ /ˈdʒækˌdɔː/ n
Coloeus monedula kaie

jackhammer n
portable percussive drill device trykkluftbor

jade /d͡ʒeɪd/ n
colour jadegrønn
gem jade

jaeger /ˈjeɪːɡə/ n
seabird jo

jaguar /ˈdʒæɡjuːə/ /ˈdʒæɡwɑɹ/ n
Panthera onca jaguar

jail /dʒeɪl/ n
place for short-term confinement for those convicted of minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding fengsel

jalopy lang=en n
old, dilapidated car kjerra

jam /d͡ʒæm/ n
blockage, congestion trengsel
difficult situation knipe trøbbel vanskelighet

jammed adj
overcrowded; congested proppfull stappfull

janissary /ˈdʒanɪzəɹi/ /ˈdʒænəˌzeɹi/ n
former Turkish soldier janitsjar

jar /dʒɑɹ/ [dʒaː(ɹ)] [dʒɑɹ] [dʒɑː(ɹ)] n
small container for food krukke

jasper /ˈdʒæspə/ n
precious stone jaspis

jaw /d͡ʒɔ/ /d͡ʒɔː/ n
bone of the jaw kjeve

jay /dʒeɪ/ n
bird nøtteskrike

jealous /ˈdʒɛləs/ adj
envious; feeling resentful of someone for a perceived advantage, material or otherwise misunnelig
suspecting rivalry in love; fearful of being replaced, in position or in affection sjalu

jeans /d͡ʒiːnz/ n
denim trousers olabukse jeans

jeerer n
A mocker spotter

jellyfish /ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ/ n
aquatic animal manet

jeremiad /ˌdʒɛɹ.əˈmaɪ.əd/ n
long speech or prose work jeremiade klagesang

jettison /ˈdʒɛtɪsn̩/ /ˈdʒɛɾəsən/ /ˈdʒɛɾɪsn̩/ n
the action of jettisoning items hive

jiffy /ˈd͡ʒɪ.fi/ n
very short, unspecified length of time straks øyeblikk

jihad /dʒəˈhɑːd/ /dʒɪˈhɑːd/ n
holy war undertaken by Muslims jihad

jimmy /ˈdʒɪmi/ v
open with a crowbar brekkjern kubein

job /d͡ʒɑb/ /d͡ʒɒb/ n
economic role for which a person is paid jobb arbeid

jockstrap n
an athletic supporter susp skrittbeskytter

join /ˈdʒɔɪn/ v
to combine more than one item into one; to put together sammenstille

joke /dʒoʊk/ /dʒəʊk/ n
amusing story vits
worthless thing or person vits

joke /dʒoʊk/ /dʒəʊk/ v
do for amusement tulle kødde tulle bort

joule /dʒuːl/ n
derived unit of energy, work and heat joule

journal /ˈdʒɜɹnəl/ [ˈdʒɜː.nəɫ] [ˈdʒɝ.nəɫ] n
diary or daily record dagbok
newspaper or magazine tidsskrift

journalism /ˈdʒɜːn(ə)lɪzəm/ /ˈdʒɝnl̩ˌɪzəm/ n
activity or profession of being a journalist journalistikk

journalist /ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst/ /ˈdʒɝnəlɪst/ n
one whose occupation or profession is journalism journalist
reporter journalist reporter

journalistic adj
related to journalism or journalists journalistisk

journey /ˈd͡ʒɜːni/ /ˈd͡ʒɝni/ n
trip, a voyage reise

journey /ˈd͡ʒɜːni/ /ˈd͡ʒɝni/ v
to travel, to make a trip or voyage reise

joy /dʒɔɪ/ n
feeling of happiness glede fryd

jubilant /ˈdʒu bə lənt/ adj
In a state of elation jublende

jubilee /dʒuːbɪˈliː/ n
special anniversary jubileum

judge /dʒʌdʒ/ n
public judicial official dommer
someone deciding another's fate dommer
sports official dommer

judo /ˈdʒudoʊ/ /ˈdʒuːdəʊ/ n
Japanese martial art judo

juggle /ˈdʒʌɡəl/ v
manipulate objects artistically sjonglere
to handle or manage many tasks at once sjonglere

juggler n
person who practices juggling sjonglør

juice /d͡ʒus/ /d͡ʒuːs/ n
beverage made of juice jus juice
liquid from a plant jus juice

jump /dʒʌmp/ n
instance of causing oneself to fall from an elevated location hopp sprang
instance of employing a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location hopp sprang
instance of propelling oneself into the air hopp sprang
instance of reacting to a sudden stimulus by jerking the body skvetting
jumping move in a board game sprang

jump /dʒʌmp/ v
cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward hoppe
propel oneself rapidly upward such that momentum causes the body to become airborne hoppe
employ a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location hoppe
employ a move in certain board games in which one piece moves over another hoppe over
move to a position in (a queue/line) that is further forward gå forbi snike
react to a sudden stimulus by jerking the body violently skvette

jump on the bandwagon v
to profit from a craze kaste seg på lasset

jump rope /dʒʌmp ɹəʊp/ n
game or activity hoppetau

jungle /ˈdʒʌŋɡəl/ n
large, undeveloped, humid forest jungel
colloquial: place where people behave ruthlessly jungel

juniper /ˈdʒunɪpə/ /ˈdʒunɪpɚ/ n
shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus einer

junk food n
food with little or no nutritional value usunnmat

junta /ˈdʒʌntə/ /ˈhʊntə/ n
ruling council of a military dictatorship junta

jurist /ˈdʒəɹ.ɪst/ /ˈdʒʊəɹ.ɪst/ n
expert in law jurist

just /d͡ʒʌst/ adj
morally fair, righteous nettopp

just now adv
very close to the present moment i stad nå nettop

juxtapose /ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpoʊz/ /ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpəʊz/ v
to place side by side sammenligne

kale /keɪl/ n
edible plant: brassica oleracea acephala grønnkål

kangaroo /kaŋ.ɡəˈɹuː/ /ˌkæŋ.ɡəˈɹu/ n
marsupial kenguru

karate /kəˈɹɑː.ti/ n
martial art karate

karst /kɑɹst/ /kɑːst/ n
type of land formation karstlandskap

keel /kiːl/ n
rigid flat piece of material giving a ship greater control and stability kjøl
beam along the underside of a ship’s hull kjøl

keep /kiːp/ n
main tower borgtårn
support forpleining underhold

keep /kiːp/ v
to continue fortsette
to maintain possession of beholde
to maintain the condition of; to preserve bevare

keeper /ˈkiːpə/ /ˈkiːpɚ/ n
guardian of goal keeper

kennel /ˈkɛnəl/ n
shelter hundehus

kestrel /ˈkɛstɹəl/ n
Falco tinnunculus tårnfalk
any small falcon of genus Falco falk hauk

ketose n
saccharide containing a ketone functional group ketose

kettlebell n
a kind of weight vektkule

key /kʰiː/ n
button on a typewriter or computer keyboard tast
device designed to open and close a lock nøkkel
cryptography: piece of information used to encode or decode nøkkel
crucial step nøkkel
computing: field in a record used as a search argument nøkkel
computing: value uniquely identifying entry in associative array nøkkel
computing: field of a database constrained to be unique nøkkel
device used to transmit Morse code nøkkel
scale of musical notes nøkkel
small guide explaining symbols or terminology nøkkel

keyboard /ˈkibɔɹd/ /ˈkiːbɔːd/ n
component of many instruments tastatur klaviatur
electronic device with keys of a musical keyboard keyboard elektronisk orgel
set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc. tastatur

khat n
shrub (Catha edulis) khat

kick /kɪk/ n
action of swinging a foot or leg spark

kick /kɪk/ v
strike with or raise the foot or leg sparke
direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg sparke

kick the bucket /ˈkɪk ðə ˈbʌkɪt/ v
to die gå i pennalet legge inn årene

kick-off n
opening kick in football avspark

kicksled n
type of small sled spark sparkstøtting

kid /kɪd/ n
child (colloq.) barn unge
young goat killing kje
young person (colloq.) ungdom

kid /kɪd/ v
make a fool of lure
make a joke with tulle
to joke kødde tulle tøyse

kidnap v
to seize and detain a person unlawfully kidnappe

kidnapper /ˈkɪdnæpɚ/ n
one who performs kidnap barnenapper

kidney /ˈkɪdni/ n
an organ in the body nyre

kill /kɪl/ n
act of killing drap
result of killing drap

kill /kɪl/ v
put to death drepe

kill the fatted calf v
begin a festive celebration slakte gjøkalven

kill time v
make time seem to pass more quickly by doing nothing important slå ihjel tid

kill two birds with one stone v
solve two problems at once slå to fluer i ett smekk slå to fluger i eit smekk

killer /ˈkɪlə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɪlɚ/ n
person who kills drapsmann morder

killer whale n
A sea mammal, Orcinus orca spekkhogger

kilometre /kəˈlɑmɪtəɹ/ /ˈkɪləˌmiːtə/ n
unit of measure kilometer

kilt /kɪlt/ n
traditional Scottish garment kilt

kimono /kəˈmoʊnoʊ/ n
traditional Japanese clothing kimono

kind /kaɪnd/ adj
affectionate, nice snill vennlig

kind /kaɪnd/ n
type, race, category slag

kinematic /kɪn.əˈmæt.ɪk/ /kɪn.ɪˈmæt.ɪk/ adj
of or relating to motion or to kinematics kinematisk

kinematics /ˌkɪnəˈmætɪks/ n
the branch of mechanics concerned with objects in motion kinematikk

kinetic energy n
energy from motion bevegelsesenergi kinetisk energi

king /kɪŋ/ n
a male of a royal family who is the supreme ruler of his nation konge kong
a playing card with the image of a king in it konge
a playing piece in chess konge

king cobra n
Ophiophagus hannah kongekobra

king of clubs n
playing card kløverkonge

king of diamonds n
playing card ruterkonge

king of hearts n
playing card hjerterkonge

king of spades /kɪŋɡ.əv.speɪdz/ n
playing card sparkonge

kingdom /ˈkɪŋdəm/ n
nation having as supreme ruler a king and/or queen kongerike kongedømme kongeriket

kinky /ˈkɪŋ.ki/ adj
marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior kinky

kiosk /ˈkiˌɑsk/ /ˈkiːˌɒsk/ n
enclosed structure where cigarettes, magazines, etc are sold kiosk
unattended stand automat

kiss /kɪs/ n
candy or sweet pikekyss
touch with the lips kyss

kiss /kɪs/ v
to touch with the lips kysse
to touch lightly kysse
to touch each other’s lips kysse

kiss me phraseologicalUnit
kiss me kyss meg

kitchen /ˈkɪt͡ʃən/ n
room kjøkken

kitchen cabinet n
built-in cabinet found in a kitchen kjøkkenskap

kitten /ˈkɪtən/ [ˈkɪ.ʔn̩] n
a young cat kattunge

kitty /ˈkɪti/ n
kitten, small cat kattunge

kiwi /ˈkiːwi/ n
bird kivi

kleptomania /ˌklɛptəˈmeɪni.ə/ n
disorder that causes an uncontrollable obsessions with stealing kleptomani

knead /niːd/ v
to work and press into a mass kna

knee /ni/ /niː/ n
joint in the middle of the leg and area around it kne

knee-jerk adj
reacting unthinkingly or spontaneously in an expected manner spontanreaksjon

knee-jerk n
reflex extension of the lower leg due to tap below knee knerefleks patellarefleks

kneel /niːl/ v
to stoop down and rest on the knee knele

knife /naɪf/ n
any blade-like part designed for cutting knivblad kniv
utensil or tool designed for cutting kniv
weapon kniv

knight /naɪt/ n
chess piece springer
person on whom a knighthood has been conferred ridder
warrior, especially of the Middle Ages ridder

knit /ˈnɪt/ v
to make fabric from thread or yarn strikke

knitting /ˈnɪtɪŋ/ n
activity and process of knitting strikking
knitted fabric strikkeplagg

knock /nɑk/ /nɒk/ v
to bump or impact slå dunke støte
to rap one's knuckles against something banke

knock down v
hit or knock (something) so that it falls slå ned

knock on wood /ˌnɑk ɑn ˈwʊd/ /ˌnɒk ɒn ˈwʊd/ interjection
hopefully; used when undertaking such a customary action bank i bordet

knock on wood /ˌnɑk ɑn ˈwʊd/ /ˌnɒk ɒn ˈwʊd/ v
to take a customary action to ward off misfortune banke i bordet

knoll /noʊl/ /nəʊl/ n
small mound kolle

knorr /nɔː(ɹ)/ n
merchant ship used in mediaeval Scandinavia knarr

knot /nɒt/ n
difficult situation trøbbel
firm swollen tissue caused by injury kul
looping knute
tangled clump knute
mathematics closed curve knute
nautical unit of speed knop

knot /nɒt/ v
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) knyte
form wrinkles in forehead bekymringsrynker rynke rynker

know /noʊ/ /nəʊ/ v
be acquainted or familiar with kjenne
have sexual relations with kjenne
be certain or sure about (something) vite
be informed about vite
have knowledge of kunne vite
understand (a subject) forstå

know like the back of one's hand v
be intimately knowledgable about kjenne som sin egen bukselomme

know-it-all n
someone who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject bedreviter viktigper

knowledge /ˈnɑlɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈnɒlɪd͡ʒ/ n
fact of knowing about something; understanding, familiarity with information kunnskap
awareness, state of having been informed kunnskap

knowledge is power proverb
knowledge is power kunnskap/informasjon er makt

known /noʊn/ /nəʊn/ adj
that whom other people know, renowned, famous kjent

knuckle /ˈnʌkəl/ n
joint of the finger knoke

koala /kəʊˈɑːlə/ n
a tree-dwelling marsupial that resembles a small bear koala

kolkhoz /kəlˈkɒz/ n
farming collective kolkos

kookaburra /ˈkʊkəˌbaɹə/ /ˈkʊkəˌbɝɹə/ /ˈkʊkəˌbʌɹə/ n
kingfishers kokaburra

kowtow /ˌkaʊˈtaʊ/ n
kowtowing kowtow

krill /kɹɪl/ n
small marine crustacean krill

krona n
currency krone

krypton /ˈkrɪptɒn/ n
id=Q888|a chemical element krypton

króna /ˈkɹəʊ.nə/ n
currency krone

kurta n
Indian shirt kurta

label /ˈleɪbəl/ n
small ticket or sign giving information etikett

label /ˈleɪbəl/ v
give a label to in order to categorise merke

labia /leɪbi.ə/ /læbi.ə/ n
folds of tissue at opening of vulva kjønnslepper

labyrinth /ˈlæb.(ə)ɹ.ɪnθ/ /ˈlæb.ɚ.ɪnθ/ n
maze labyrint

lace /leɪs/ n
cord for fastening a shoe or garment lisse skolisse
fabric knipling kniplinger

lace /leɪs/ v
fasten with laces snøre

lack /lak/ /læk/ n
deficiency, need mangel

lack /lak/ /læk/ v
be without, need, require mangle

lackey /ˈlæ.ki/ n
a fawning, servile follower lakei
liveried male servant lakei

lacrosse /ləˈkɹɑs/ /ləˈkɹɒs/ /ləˈkɹɔs/ n
the sport lacrosse

lactose /ˈlæk.toʊs/ /ˈlæk.təʊs/ n
disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products laktose melkesukker

lad /læd/ /ləd/ n
a boy ladd

laden /ˈleɪdən/ adj
weighed down with a load, burdened nedlastet

ladies and gentlemen n
phrase used to address an audience of men and women mine damer og herrer

lady /ˈleɪdi/ n
polite term referring a woman dame
woman of breeding and authority dame

lady's man n
man who attracts women and enjoys their company damenes jens

ladybird /ˈleɪ.di.bəːd/ /ˈleɪ.di.bɝd/ n
member of Coccinellidae marihøne marifly

lag /leɪɡ/ /læɡ/ n
(Internet) bad connection, loss of connection forsinkelse lagg

lagoon /ləˈɡuːn/ n
shallow body of water lagune strandsjø

lake /leɪk/ n
body of water vann innsjø
coloring agent fargestoff

lamb /læm/ n
young sheep lam
flesh of lamb as food lam

lament /ləˈmɛnt/ n
expression of grief, suffering, or sadness sorg

lament /ləˈmɛnt/ v
express grief sørge

lamia /ˈleɪmɪə/ n
monster in mythology lamia

lammergeier n
bird lammegribb

lamp /læmp/ n
device producing light lampe
oil device producing light lampe

lamppost n
pole that holds up a light lyktestolpe

lamprey /ˈlæm.pɹi/ n
a fish lamprett niøye

lampshade /ˈlæmp.ʃeɪd/ n
cover over a lamp lampeskjerm

land /lænd/ n
part of Earth that is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water land
country or region land
ground that is suitable for farming land
real estate or landed property land

land /lænd/ v
to bring to land lande
to descend to a surface, especially from the air lande

land mine /ˈlænd.maɪn/ n
mine that is placed on land landmine

landlocked /ˈlændˌlakt/ adj
surrounded by land innlands-

landscape /ˈlandskeɪp/ n
portion of land or territory landskap

landslide /ˈlænd.slaɪd/ n
natural disaster steinras

language /ˈlæŋɡwɪd͡ʒ/ n
språk programmeringsspråk
body of words used as a form of communication språk talemål
the ability to communicate using words språk talemål
nonverbal communication språk
particular words used språk
vocabulary of a particular field språk

lanky /ˈlæŋk.i/ adj
tall, slim hengslete skabelonaktig slåpen

lansquenet /ˈlɑːnskəˌnɛt/ /ˌlænskəˈnɛt/ n
German mercenary of the 15th or 16th century landsknekt

lanthanum /ˈlænθənəm/ n
metallic element lantan

lap /læp/ n
upper legs of a seated person fang

lap dog /ˈlæpdɒɡ/ n
small dog suited to resting in its master's lap skjødehund

lapel /ləˈpɛl/ n
each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a suit jakkeslag

larder /ˈlɑɹ.dɚ/ /ˈlɑː.də/ n
cool room used as food storage spiskammer

large /ˈlɑɹd͡ʒ/ /ˈlɑːd͡ʒ/ adj
stor

larynx /ˈlæ.ɹɪŋks/ n
the organ strupehode

lascivious /ləˈsɪvɪəs/ adj
wanton lidderlig vellystig

laser /ˈleɪz.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈleɪzɚ/ n
device producing beam of light laser

laser printer n
computer printer laserskriver

last /last/ /læst/ /lɑːst/ /ɫast/ adj
final sist senest
most recent nyest senest

last /last/ /læst/ /lɑːst/ /ɫast/ adv
after everything else sist

last but not least /ˈlæst bʌt nɑt ˈlist/ /ˈlɑːst bʌt nɒt ˈliːst/ adv
An expression to start the last item of a list sist, men ikke minst

last night adv
during the night before today i går kveld

latch-key child n
A child who returns to an empty house nøkkelbarn

late /leɪt/ adj
euphemism for dead som har gått bort som har gått fra oss
near the end of a period of time sein

later /ˈleɪtə/ /ˈleɪtɚ/ adv
more late senere

lather /ˈlæ.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˈlæðɚ/ n
foam of soap and water skum

latitude /ˈlæt.ɪ.tjuːd/ /ˈlæt.ɪ.tud/ n
angular distance north or south from the equator breddegrad latitude
angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic latitude
freedom from restrictions handlingsrom
imaginary line parallel to the equator latitude breddegrad

latter /ˈlæt.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈlæt̬.əɹ/ adj
near (or nearer) to the end sist

laugh /laːf/ /læf/ /lɑːf/ n
expression of mirth peculiar to the human species latter lått
something that provokes mirth or scorn vits

laugh /laːf/ /læf/ /lɑːf/ v
make an object of laughter or ridicule le
be or appear cheerful le
express by, or utter with, laughter le
show mirth by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face and emission of sounds le skratte

laughing kookaburra n
Dacelo novaeguineae latterkokaburra

laughter /ˈlæftɚ/ /ˈlɑːftə/ n
sound (as) of laughing latter

launch /lɑnt͡ʃ/ /lɑːnt͡ʃ/ /lɒnt͡ʃ/ /lɔnt͡ʃ/ /lɔːnt͡ʃ/ v
cause to move or slide from the land into the water sjøsette

launching n
act by which something is launched sjøsetning sjøsetting

laundry /ˈlɑn.dɹi/ /ˈlɔːn.dɹi/ [ˈlɑn.dɹi] n
laundering; washing klesvask
place or room where laundering is done vaskerom
that which needs to be laundered skittentøy

laurel /ˈlɒɹ.əl/ /ˈlɔɹ.əl/ n
crown of laurel laurbærkrans
evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus laurbær

lava /ˈlɑːvə/ n
molten rock lava

law /lɑ/ /lɔ/ /lɔː/ n
any rule that must or should be obeyed lov
body of rules established in a community by its authorities lov
mathematics: statement that is true under specified conditions lov
statement of (observed, established) order, sequence or relationship of phenomena lov
informal: the police loven

lawless adj
not governed by the law lovlaus lovløs
not restrained by the law lovlaus lovløs

lawlessness n
a lack of law and order lovløshet

lawn mower n
machine for cutting grass gressklipper plenklipper

lawrencium /ləˈrɛnsiəm/ n
chemical element lawrencium

lay /leɪ/ v
to place something down in a position of rest legge
to deposit an egg legge
to install certain building materials legge
to leave something somewhere legge
to prepare groundwork, table etc. dekke legge

laze /leɪz/ v
be lazy, waste time late seg

lazy /ˈleɪzi/ adj
unwilling to work lat

lead /lɛd/ n
chemical element bly
bullets bly

leader /ˈlidɚ/ /ˈliː.də(ɹ)/ n
one having authority leder fører

leaf /liːf/ n
anything resembling the leaf of a plant blad
flat section used to extend a table blad
part of a plant blad
computing, mathematics: tree node without descendants løv blad
sheet of a book ark blad
sheet of any substance beaten or rolled until very thin folie blad

leak /liːk/ n
entrance or escape of a fluid lekkasje
hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape lekkasje

leak /liːk/ v
to allow fluid to escape or enter lekke
to reveal secret information lekke

lean /liːn/ adj
being slim and muscular slank
of meat, having little fat mager
having a low proportion of a desired substance mager

lean-to /lin.tu/ n
type of shelter gapahuk

leap /liːp/ v
to jump hoppe hopp sprang

leap year n
366-day year in the Gregorian calendar skuddår

leapfrog /ˈliːpfɹɑɡ/ /ˈliːpfɹɒɡ/ n
game hoppe bukk

learn /lɜːn/ /lɝn/ v
to acquire knowledge or ability lære

leash /liːʃ/ n
long cord for dogs kobbel leiebånd lenke

least weasel /ˈliːstˈwizəl/ n
Mustela nivalis snømus

leather /ˈlɛðə/ /ˈlɛðɚ/ n
material produced by tanning animal skin lær

leave /liːv/ n
permission to be absent løyve

leave /liːv/ v
To cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting etterlate
To transfer possession after death etterlate
To depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with forlate
To depart (intransitive) forlate

leave behind v
leave a trace legge igjen
not live longer than legge igjen

leave someone in the lurch v
to abandon somebody and leave him or her in a difficult situation la i stikken

leaven /ˈlɛv.ən/ n
any agent used to make dough rise hevingsmiddel

leaven /ˈlɛv.ən/ v
to cause to rise by fermentation heve

ledger /ˈlɛdʒə(ɹ)/ n
collection of accounting entries reskontro

leech /liːtʃ/ n
annelid igle
person who derives profit from others blodsuger parasitt utsuger
aft edge of a triangular sail lik

leek /liːk/ n
vegetable purre purreløk

left /lɛft/ adj
the west side of the body when one is facing north venstre
pertaining to the political left venstre

left /lɛft/ n
the ensemble of left-wing political parties venstresiden
the left side venstresiden

left /lɛft/ v
remaining igjen til overs

left wing n
ice hockey venstreving
sports venstreving
politics venstreside

leg /leɪɡ/ /lɛɡ/ n
game played in a tournament kamp parti spill
part of garment covering the leg bein
lower limb from groin to ankle bein
side in a triangle side sidekant
stage of journey etappe

legacy /ˈlɛɡəsi/ adj
left behind, old or no longer in active use foreldet

legacy /ˈlɛɡəsi/ n
something inherited from a predecessor; a heritage arv

legato /ləˈɡɑ.toʊ/ /ləˈɡɑ.təʊ/ adv
music: smoothly, in a connected manner legato

legend /ˈlɛdʒ.ənd/ n
story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events legende
any person of extraordinary accomplishment legende

legislative /ˈlɛ.dʒɪ.slə.tɪv/ /ˈlɛ.dʒɪˌsleɪ.tɪv/ adj
having the power to make laws legislativ lovgivende

legwork /ˈlɛɡ.wəːk/ /ˈlɛɡ.wɚk/ n
Skillful or vigorous use of the legs fotarbeid
Work, especially research, that involves significant walking fotarbeid

lek n
an aggregation of male animals for the purposes of courtship and display spill

lemma /ˈlɛmə/ n
linguistics: canonical form of a term lemma oppslagsord stikkord

lemon /ˈlɛmən/ n
citrus fruit sitron
tree sitron

lemon balm n
Melissa officinalis hjertensfryd sitronmelisse

lemur /ˈliːmə(ɹ)/ n
strepsirrhine primate of the infraorder Lemuriformes, superfamily Lemuroidea lemur

lend /lɛnd/ v
to allow to be used temporarily låne

lens /lɛnz/ n
biology: genus of the legume family; its bean linse

leopard /ˈlɛpəd/ /ˈlɛpɚd/ n
a large wild cat with a spotted coat, Panthera pardus leopard

leprosarium n
institution or place to quarantine and treat leprous people leprosarium

leprosy /ˈlɛpɹəsi/ n
infectious disease caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae spedalskhet lepra

lesbian /ˈlɛzbi.ən/ adj
of a woman: preferring female partners lesbe lesbisk

lesbian /ˈlɛzbi.ən/ n
female homosexual lesbe

less /lɛs/ adj
comparative form of "little" for numbers mindre
not as much mindre
smaller number of færre

less /lɛs/ adv
to smaller extent mindre

less /lɛs/ preposition
not including fratrukket minus

lesser spotted woodpecker /ˈlɛsə(ɹ)ˈspɒtədˈwədpɛkə(ɹ)/ n
Picoides minor dvergspett

lesson /ˈlɛsn̩/ n
section of learning or teaching undervisningstime undervisingstime

let /lɛt/ v
to allow la
to put up for rent leie ut

let the cat out of the bag v
to disclose a secret, often inadvertently slippe katta ut av sekken

let there be light phraseologicalUnit
let there be light det bli lys

let's go interjection
hortative of go la oss gå vi stikker

letter /ˈletə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɛtə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɛtɚ/ n
letter of the alphabet bokstav
written message brev

lettuce /ˈlɛtɪs/ n
an edible plant, Lactuca bladsalat

leukemia /luːˈkiːmi.ə/ n
cancer of blood forming tissue leukemi

level /ˈlɛv.əl/ adj
at the same height as some reference vatret
same height at all places vatret

level /ˈlɛv.əl/ n
degree or amount nivå
distance relative to a given reference elevation nivå
gaming: discrete segment of a game nivå
tool vater

level /ˈlɛv.əl/ v
to progress to the next level gå videre til neste nivå

leverage /ˈliːv(ə)ɹɪdʒ/ v
use, exploit, take full advantage of dra fordel av profittere utnytte

lexicography n
art or craft of writing dictionaries leksikografi

liar /ˈlaɪ.ə/ /ˈlaɪ.ɚ/ n
one who tells lies løgner løgnhals

libation n
act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice drikkofferet

liberate /ˈlɪbəɹeɪt/ v
to free frigjøre

librarian /laɪˈbɹɛɹ.i.ən/ n
the manager of a library bibliotekar
one who cares for the publications etc. in a library bibliotekar

library /ˈlaɪbəɹi/ /ˈlaɪbɹəɹi/ /ˈlaɪˌbɛɹi/ /ˈlaɪˌbɹɛɹi/ n
institution which holds books etc. bibliotek
collection of books bibliotek
collection of subprograms bibliotek
collection of DNA material bibliotek
deck or draw pile bibliotek

libretto /lɪˈbɹɛt.oʊ/ /lɪˈbɹɛt.əʊ/ n
text of a dramatic musical work, such as an opera libretto

license plate n
an identifying plate attached to a vehicle nummerskilt registreringsskilt

lich /lɪtʃ/ adj
undead being lik

lickpot n
the forefinger slikkepott

lickspittle /ˈlɪkspɪtl/ v
a fawning toady spyttslikker

licorice /ˈlɪ.k(ə).ɹɪʃ/ n
plant lakris

lid /lɪd/ n
top or cover lokk

lie /laɪ̯/ n
position of fetus leie
intentionally false statement løgn

lie /laɪ̯/ v
be in horizontal position ligge
be situated ligge
tell an intentional untruth lyve ljuge

lie detector n
polygraph (informal) løgndetektor

lieutenant /l(j)uˈtɛnənt/ /lɛfˈtɛnənt/ n
lowest commissioned officer rank løytnant

life /laɪf/ n
a worthwhile existence liv
the essence of the manifestation and the foundation of the being liv
the subjective and inner manifestation of the individual liv
the state of being alive liv
something inherently part of a person's existence liv
the world in general, existence liv
duration levetid
life sentence livstid

lifestyle /ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/ n
style of living livsstil

lift /lɪft/ n
upward force løft

lift /lɪft/ v
to raise or rise løfte heve
to steal loppe

ligation n
act of tying ligering

light /laɪt/ /lʌɪt/ [ɫɐɪ̯ʔ] adj
having light belyst lyst opplyst
pale in colour lys blek
low in fat, calories, alcohol, salt, etc. lett
of little significance banal enkel
of low weight lys

light /laɪt/ /lʌɪt/ [ɫɐɪ̯ʔ] n
electromagnetic waves lys
source of illumination lys
spiritual illumination lys
flame or something used to create fire flamme

light /laɪt/ /lʌɪt/ [ɫɐɪ̯ʔ] v
to illuminate opplyse
to start (a fire) tenne
to unload a ship losse

light bulb n
evacuated glass bulb containing a metal filament that produces light lyspære

light year /laɪtjɜː/ /laɪtjɪə/ /laɪtjɪɹ/ n
astronomical distance lysår

lighthouse /ˈlaɪthaʊs/ n
building containing a light to warn or guide ships fyr fyrtårn

lightning /ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/ [ˈlʌɪʔ.nɪŋ] n
flash of light blink lynglimt

lightning rod n
metallic conductor that protects from lightning lynavleder

lights, camera, action phraseologicalUnit
tradicional cue at a beginning of a take lys, kamera, action!

lightsaber /laɪt.ˈseɪ.bə(ɹ)/ /laɪt.ˈseɪ.bɚ/ n
a fictional type of sword lyssabel

lignite /lɪɡnaɪ̯t/ n
coal brunkull brunkol

like /laɪk/ preposition
similar to lik som

like /laɪk/ v
enjoy like synes om
find attractive like synes om

like father, like son proverb
a son will have traits similar to his father som far, så sønn

likely /ˈlaɪkli/ adj
probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring sannsynlig
displaying the qualities or characteristics that make something probable sannsynlig
plausible; within the realm of credibility sannsynlig

likewise /ˈlaɪk.waɪz/ adv
the same to you i like måte

lilac /ˈlaɪlək/ n
flower syrin

lily /ˈlɪli/ n
flower in the genus Lilium lilje

limit /ˈlɪmɪt/ n
boundary begrensning

limousine n
luxury sedan/saloon car limo limousin

limp /lɪmp/ adj
flaccid; flabby pløsete slapp
lacking stiffness; flimsy løs pløsete slapp spinkel

limp /lɪmp/ n
gait haltende gange

limp /lɪmp/ v
to walk lamely halte hinke

lindworm n
a wingless bipedal dragon lindorm linnorm sjøslanger

lindwyrm n
a wingless bipedal dragon lindorm linnorm sjøslanger

line /laɪn/ n
path through two or more points, threadlike mark linje

linear /ˈlɪ.ni.ə/ /ˈlɪ.ni.ɚ/ adj
having the form of a line lineær
in mathematics, of first-degree polynomial lineær

linear algebra n
branch of mathematics lineær algebra

lingonberry n
berry tyttebær
shrub tyttebærlyng

linguistic /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk/ adj
Relating to language språklig
Relating to linguistics lingvistisk språkvitenskapelig

linguistics /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/ n
scientific study of language lingvistikk

lining n
covering for the inside of something fôr

lint /lɪnt/ n
a fine material made by scraping cotton or linen cloth lo
fuzzy fluff lo

lintel /ˈlɪn.təl/ n
horizontal structural beam dekkstein dekning overdekning overligger over vindusbjelke

lion /ˈlaɪən/ n
heraldic charge løve
famous person løve
big cat Panthera leo løve
person with strength and courage løve

lion's share n
A generous portion brorpart

lioness n
female lion løvinne

lip /lɪp/ n
fleshy protrusion framing the mouth leppe
part of body resembling a lip leppe

lip service n
Empty talk; words absent of action or intention tomprat tomt prat

lip sync n
synchronization of music with lips leppesynkronisere

lip-sync v
to move lips in synchronization with sounds leppesynkronisering

liquid /ˈlɪkwɪd/ adj
(of an asset) easily sold or disposed of likvid
fluid; not solid and not gaseous flytende

liquid /ˈlɪkwɪd/ n
substance that is liquid væske

liquor /ˈlɪk.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɪk.ɚ/ n
strong alcoholic drink derived from fermentation and distillation brennevin sprit

liquor store n
liquor store, bottle shop pol vinmonopol

lisp /lɪl͡sp/ /lɪsp/ /lɪθp/ n
The habit or an act of lisping. lesping

list /lɪst/ n
enumeration or compilation of items liste

listen /ˈlɪs.ən/ v
to accept advice or obey instruction lystre
to expect or wait for a sound lytte
to pay attention to a sound lytte
to hear (something) høre

literary /ˈlɪtəɹəɹi/ /ˈlɪtəɹɛ(ə)ɹi/ adj
relating to literature litterær
relating to writers, or the profession of literature litterær

literature /ˈlɪ.tə.tʃɚ/ /ˈlɪ.tə.ɹɪ.tʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɪ.tɚ.ɪ.tʃɚ/ n
body of all written works litteratur
all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject litteratur
the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture litteratur

lithium /ˈlɪθi.əm/ n
id=Q568|chemical element litium

lithosphere n
The outer layer of the Earth litosfære

little /ˈlɘtl̩/ /ˈlɪ.ɾɫ̩/ /ˈlɪtl̩/ /ˈlɪtəl/ adj
(of a sibling) younger lille-
small in size liten
very young liten

little /ˈlɘtl̩/ /ˈlɪ.ɾɫ̩/ /ˈlɪtl̩/ /ˈlɪtəl/ adv
not much lite

little auk n
Alle alle alkekonge

little by little adv
a small amount at a time litt etter hvert pø om pø

little gull n
gull dvergmåke

little owl /ˈlɪtəl ɑʊl/ n
species of owl kirkeugle

liturgy /ˈlɪtəd͡ʒi/ /ˈlɪtɚd͡ʒi/ n
a predetermined or prescribed set of rituals liturgi

live /lɪv/ adv
as it happens direkte live

live /lɪv/ v
be alive leve
have permanent residence bo

live and let live v
be tolerant lev og la leve

live by the sword, die by the sword proverb
one who uses violence can expect a violent response alle som griper til sverd, skal falle for sverd

liver /lɪvə(ɹ)/ n
organ of the body lever
organ as food lever

liverwort /ˈlɪv.ə.wɜːt/ /ˈlɪv.ɚ.wɝːt/ n
bryophyte with a leafy stem levermose

livestock n
farm animals fe husdyr

lizard /ˈlɪz.əd/ /ˈlɪz.ɚd/ n
reptile øgle firfisle

llama /ˈlɑmə/ /ˈlɑː.mə/ n
South Americal mammal of the camel family, Lama glama llama

loan /loʊn/ /ləʊn/ n
borrowed sum of money or other valuables lån

lobscouse n
meat dish stewed with vegetables and ship biscuit lapskaus

lobster /ˈlɑb.stɚ/ /ˈlɒb.stə/ n
crustacean hummer

local /ˈloʊkl̩/ /ˈləʊkl̩/ adj
of a nearby location lokal

localization n
act of localizing lokalisering
state of being localized lokalisering

localize v
make local lokalisere

locative case n
case used to indicate place, or the place where lokativ

lock /lɑk/ /lɒk/ n
segment of a canal sluse

locker n
storage compartment skap

locket /ˈlɑkɪt/ n
chained ornament medaljong

locust /ˈloʊ.kəst/ /ˈləʊ.kəst/ n
type of grasshopper gresshoppe

lodestar n
guiding tenet ledestjerne
star used as navigation reference ledestjerne

log drive n
transport tømmerrenne

log out v
to exit an account in a computing system logge ut

logbook /ˈlɑɡ.bʊk/ n
nautical: book in which details from journey are recorded loggbok

logic /ˈlɑdʒɪk/ /ˈlɒdʒɪk/ n
mathematical study logikk
any system of thought, irrespective of its rigor or productiveness logikk
method of human thought logikk
formal or informal language logikk

logical [ˈlɑdʒɪkəɫ] [ˈlɒdʒɪkəɫ] adj
in agreement with the principles of logic logisk
of or pertaining to logic logisk
reasonable logisk

logion /ˈloʊ.dʒi.ən/ /ˈləʊ.ɡɪ.ən/ n
a saying that is attributed to Jesus but which is not in the Bible logion

logistics n
planning and implementing the flow of goods and services logistikk
military procurement, supply, maintenance, and transportation logistikk

logomachy /loʊˈɡɑ.mə.ki/ /ləʊˈɡɒ.mə.kɪ/ n
conflict waged only as a battle of words ordduell

loin /lɔɪn/ n
part of the body lende

loner n
one who lacks or avoids company einstøing

long /ˈlɑŋ/ /ˈlɒŋ/ /ˈlɔŋ/ adj
having great duration lang
having much distance from one point to another lang

long /ˈlɑŋ/ /ˈlɒŋ/ /ˈlɔŋ/ v
to wait, to aspire lengte

long for v
to have desire for; to yearn lange

long-eared owl /ˌlɒŋɪədˈaʊl/ n
Asio otus hornugle

long-tailed duck n
Clangula hyemalis havelle

long-tailed jaeger n
Stercorarius longicaudus fjelljo

longe /lʌndʒ/ v
work a horse in a circle longere

look /luːk/ /lʊk/ n
facial expression uttrykk
physical appearance utseende

look /luːk/ /lʊk/ v
to appear, to seem se ut synes
to expect se ut
to face oppsøke
to search søke leite se etter
to try to see se skue

look down on v
to regard or treat as inferior rakke ned på se ned på

look for v
search; seek være ute etter

look out v
to look from within to the outside pass opp

look up v
to obtain information about something from a text source slå opp

look up to v
To show respect for se opp til

lookalike /ˈlʊkəlaɪk/ n
person physically resembling another person dobbeltgjenger

loophole /ˈluːphəʊl/ n
method of escape smutthull
slit in a castle wall skyteskår

loquacious /loʊˈkweɪʃəs/ /ləʊˈkweɪʃəs/ adj
talkative, chatty plaprende

loquacity n
talkativeness snakkesalighet

lordosis n
excessive backwards curvature of the spine svaie ryggen

lose /luːz/ v
cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability miste
(transitive) fail to win miste
fail to be the winner miste
have (somebody of one's kin) die miste

lose it v
to lose one's temper klikke

lose weight v
to become less heavy gå ned i vekt

lost /lɑst/ /lɒst/ /lɔst/ adj
in an unknown location tapt

lot /lɑt/ /lɒt/ /lɔt/ n
that which happens without human design or forethought skjebne

lottery ticket n
slip of paper drawn in a lottery lodd

love /lʊv/ /lʊːv/ /lʌv/ n
kjærlighet
strong affection kjærlighet
object of one's romantic feelings; darling or sweetheart elskling kjære kjæreste min elskede
zero null

love /lʊv/ /lʊːv/ /lʌv/ v
(euphemistic): to have sex with elske med elske
be strongly inclined towards doing elske like
have a strong affection for elske
care about; will good for elske

love bite n
swelling on the skin sugemerke

love handle n
a protruding area of fat on the side of the body bilring

lovebird n
an affectionate couple (or a person thereof) turteldue turtelduer

loved one n
very close friend or family member kjære

loveless adj
without love kjærlighetsløst

low /loʊ/ /ləʊ/ adj
in a position comparatively close to the ground lav

low /loʊ/ /ləʊ/ n
area of low pressure lågtrykksområde

loyalty n
faithfulness or devotion to some person, cause or nation lojalitet
the state of being loyal; fidelity lojalitet

lucky /ˈlʌki/ adj
of people, having good fortune heldig

luge /luːʒ/ n
A racing sled slede

luggage /ˈlʌɡɪd͡ʒ/ n
traveller's containers bagasje

lukewarm /ˌlukˈwɔɹm/ /ˌluːkˈwɔːm/ adj
temperature lunken
not very enthusiastic lunken

lumberjack /ˈlʌm.bə.dʒæk/ /ˈlʌm.bɚ.dʒæk/ n
person who fells trees tømmerhugger

lump sum n
large one-time payment engangssum

lumpsucker n
scorpaeniform fish rognkall rognkjaeks rognkjeks

lunacy /ˈluː.nə.si / n
state of being mad galskap

lunar eclipse n
when the Earth casts its shadow over the Moon måneformørkelse

lunch /lʌnt͡ʃ/ n
meal around midday lunsj

lung /ˈlʌŋ/ n
organ that extracts oxygen from the air lunge

lure /l(j)ʊə/ /lʊəɹ/ n
artificial fishing bait agn

lutetium /ljuːˈtiːʃiəm/ n
chemical element with atomic number of 71 lutetium

luxate /ˈlʌk.seɪt/ v
to dislocate luksere

lychee /ˈlaɪ̯t͡ʃiː/ n
fruit litchi
tree litchi

lymph /lɪmf/ n
the fluid carried by the lymphatic system lymfe

lynchpin n
securing pin sikring splint

lynx /lɪŋks/ n
wild cat gaupe

lyrics /ˈlɪɹ.ɪks/ n
the words to a song tekst

macaroni /ma.kəˈɹəʊ.ni/ /ˌmækəˈɹoʊni/ n
type of pasta makaroni

macaroon /ˌmæk.əɹˈuːn/ /ˌmæk.əˈɹun/ n
soft biscuit or cookie prepared with almond or coconut dough makron

macaw /məˈkɑː/ /məˈkɔː/ n
various parrots ara ara papegøye

machine /məˈʃiːn/ n
mechanical or electrical device maskin

mackerel /ˈmækɹəl/ n
edible fish makrell

macroeconomics /ˌmæk.ɹoʊˌiː.kəˈnɒ.mɪks/ n
study of the entire economy makroøkonomi

macron /ˈmeɪkɹɑn/ /ˈmækɹɒn/ n
short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark makron

mad /mæd/ adj
angry olm sinna sint
insane (adj.) gal sprø

madam /ˈmæd.əm/ n
polite term of address to a woman frue
woman who manages a brothel bordellmamma horemamma

madeleine /ˈmadəleɪn/ /ˈmædələn/ n
small gateau in the shape of a scallop shell madeleinekake

maelstrom /ˈmeɪlstɹəm/ n
any violent or turbulent situation malstraum malstrøm mælstrøm

magazine /mæɡəˈzin/ /mæɡəˈziːn/ n
periodical tidsskrift

magic wand n
wand used to perform magic magisk vånd tryllestav

magician /məˈdʒɪʃən/ n
practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic magiker
spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts trollmann

magnesium /ˌmæɡˈnizi.əm/ /ˌmæɡˈniːzi.əm/ n
id=Q660|chemical element magnesium

magnet /ˈmæɡnət/ n
piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism magnet

magnetic /mæɡˈnɛtɪk/ adj
determined by earth's magnetic fields magnetisk
having the properties a magnet magnetisk
of, relating to, caused by, or operating by magnetism magnetisk
having an extraordinary ability to attract fengslende forførisk lokkende magnetisk tiltrekkende

magnetic tape n
acrylic tape used for recording data magnetisk tape

magnetism /ˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪz.əm/ n
the property of being magnetic magnetisme

magnify /ˈmaɡnɪfaɪ/ /ˈmæɡnɪfaɪ/ v
to make larger forstørre

magpie /ˈmæɡˌpaɪ/ n
bird of genus Pica skjære

magus /ˈmeɪɡəs/ n
Zoroastrian priest or astrologer mager
magician, mage mager

maid /meɪd/ n
female servant or cleaner pike stuepike tjenestejente

mailman n
post office employee postmann

maim v
to cause permanent loss of a part of the body lemleste

main /meɪn/ adj
principal hoved-

mainframe n
large computer stormaskin

mainland /ˈmeɪ̪nlənd/ n
the main landmass of a country or continent fastland

maintain /meɪnˈteɪn/ v
to keep up opprettholde bevare vedlikeholde

majesty /ˈmædʒ.əs.ti/ n
the quality of being impressive and great storslagenhet storslåtthet

major /ˈmeɪ.dʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ/ adj
music: of a scale that follows the pattern: tone - tone - semitone - tone - tone - tone - semitone dur

major arcana n
Tarot cards store arkana

majority /məd͡ʒɒɹɪti/ /məˈd͡ʒɑɹɪɾi/ n
difference between the winning vote and the rest of the votes majoritet seiersmargin
legal adulthood myndighetsalder

make /meɪk/ v
to create lage
to earn, to gain (money) tjene

make a mountain out of a molehill v
to treat a problem as greater than it is gjøre en fjær til fem høns

make ends meet v
get by financially å få endene til å møtes

make love v
elske

make sense v
be coherent gi mening

make up v
to invent, imagine, or concoct finne på

makeshift /ˈmeɪkˌʃɪft/ adj
made to work or suffice improvisert nødløsning

maladroit /ˌmæl.ə.ˈdɹɔɪt/ adj
not adroit; clumsy klossete ubehjelpelig

male /meɪl/ adj
belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or the gender typically associated with it hann- mannlig
having an external plug hann-

malformed adj
not formed correctly misdannet vanskapt

malicious adj
Deliberately harmful; spiteful ondsinnet

mallard /ˈmæl.ɑː(ɹ)d/ /ˈmælɚd/ n
a common and widespread dabbling duck, Anas platyrhynchos stokkand

malleable /ˈmæli.əbəl/ adj
able to be hammered into thin sheets bøyelig fleksibel smidig
liable to change fleksibel smidig

mallet /ˈmælɪt/ n
instrument for playing croquet kølle

mallow /ˈmæloʊ/ /ˈmæləʊ/ n
any of a group of plants in several genera of the taxonomic family Malvaceae kattoster

malware /ˈmæl.weə(ɹ)/ n
software developed to cause harm to a computer system skadevare [[skadelig]] [[programvare]]

mammal /ˈmæməl/ n
animal of the class Mammalia pattedyr

mammoth /ˈmæməθ/ n
elephant-like mammal mammut

man is the measure of all things phraseologicalUnit
mannesket er målstokken for alle ting

man's best friend n
an affectionate term for a dog menneskets beste venn

man's man n
a man who is popular among men mannemann

man/translations n
adult male human mann
human menneske

manage /ˈmænɪdʒ/ v
to achieve without fuss, or without outside help klare
to succeed at an attempt klare
to direct or be in charge lede
to handle or control a situation or job håndtere klare

management /ˈmænədʒmənt/ /ˈmænɪdʒmənt/ n
administration; the process or practice of managing ledelse

manager /ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒə/ /ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒɚ/ n
administrator, for a singer or group impressario manager

mandarin duck /ˈmændəɹɪn dʌk/ n
bird mandarinand

mandatory /ˈmæn.də.t(ə)ɹi/ /ˈmæn.dəˌtɔ.ɹi/ adj
obligatory obligatorisk

mandola n
musical instrument mandola

mandrake n
botany alruner

mane /meɪn/ n
longer hair growth around head of male lions man
longer hair growth on back of neck of a horse man

maneuver /məˈnuːvə/ /məˈnuːvɚ/ n
a large training exercise of military troops manøver
a movement, often one performed with difficulty manøver

maneuver /məˈnuːvə/ /məˈnuːvɚ/ v
to move (something) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position manøvrere

manganese /ˈmæŋɡəniz/ /ˈmæŋɡəniːz/ n
id=Q731|chemical element mangan

manifest /ˈmæn.ɪ.fɛst/ adj
evident to the senses, especially to the sight; apparent manifest åpenbar

manifest /ˈmæn.ɪ.fɛst/ n
obsolete: public declaration manifest

manifest /ˈmæn.ɪ.fɛst/ v
to show plainly; to make to appear distinctly manifestere

manipulate /məˈnɪpjʊleɪt/ v
influence or manage manipulere

manor /ˈmænə/ /ˈmænəɹ/ n
landed estate riddergods

mantelpiece /ˈmæntlpiːs/ n
shelf peishylle

manticore /ˈmæntɪˌkɔɹ/ n
mythical creature manticora

mantis n
any of various large insects of the order Mantodea kneler

mantle /ˈmantl/ /ˈmæn.təl/ n
geology: layer of the Earth mantel

manul n
Otocolobus manul pallaskatt

manuscript n
book, article etc, submitted for reproductive publication manuskript
book, composition or any other document, written by hand manuskript

many thanks phraseologicalUnit
many thanks tusen takk

map /mæp/ n
visual representation of an area kart

maple /ˈmeɪpl̩/ n
tree of the Acer genus lønn

marble /ˈmɑɹbəl/ /ˈmɑːbəl/ n
crystalline limestone marmor
spherical ball klinkekule

march /mɑɹtʃ/ /mɑːtʃ/ n
formal, rhythmic way of walking marsj
political rally or parade marsj
song in the genre of music written for marching marsj
steady forward movement or progression forløp gang
obsolete: border region grenseland

march /mɑɹtʃ/ /mɑːtʃ/ v
go to war; make military advances rykke frem
walk with long, regular strides marsjere

mare /mɛə/ /mɛəɹ/ n
female horse hoppe merr hunnhest

margarine /ˈmɑɹ.dʒə.ɹɪn/ /ˈmɑː.dʒə.ɹɪn/ n
spread margarin

marinate v
soak in marinade marinere

marine /məˈɹiːn/ adj
of or pertaining to the sea marin

marine biology n
branch of biology marinbiologi

mark /mɑːk/ n
academic score karakter
indication for reference or measurement merke
visible impression, blemish, stain flekk

marker pen n
pen tusj

market /ˈmɑɹkɪt/ /ˈmɑːkɪt/ n
group of potential customers marked torg
spacious site for trading marked markedsplass
used attributively markeds-

marmot /ˈmɑɹmət/ n
rodent of the genera Marmota murmeldyr

marriage /ˈmæɹɪdʒ/ n
state of being married ekteskap giftemål
union of two people ekteskap
wedding bryllup

marriage agency n
business ekteskap byrå

married /ˈmæɹ.id/ /ˈmæɹ.ɪd/ adj
In a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband gift

marrow /ˈmæɹoʊ/ /ˈmæɹəʊ/ n
substance inside bones marg

marsh /mɑɹʃ/ /mɑː(ɹ)ʃ/ n
area of low, wet land mersk

marsh marigold n
plant bekkeblom soleihov

marshmallow /mɑːʃˈmæləʊ/ /ˈmɑɹʃˌmɛl.oʊ/ n
confectionery marshmallow

marten /ˈmɑɹ.tən/ /ˈmɑː.tɪn/ n
mammal mår

martial art n
fighting style kampsport kampaktivitet kampkunst

martingale n
piece of harness martingal

martyr /ˈmɐːtə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɑɹ.tɚ/ /ˈmɑːtə(ɹ)/ n
one willing to be killed for religion martyr
one who sacrifices their life for an important cause martyr
one who suffers greatly, even involuntarily martyr

marzipan /ˈmɑɹzəpæn/ /ˌmɑːzɪˈpæn/ n
confection of almond paste, sugar and egg white marsipan

masculine /ˈmæskjulɪn/ /ˈmæskjələn/ /ˈmæskjʊlɪn/ adj
having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate mandig maskulin
of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly mandig maskulin

mash /mæʃ/ n
a mass of mixed ingredients grøt mos

masochism /ˈmæs.ə.kɪ.zəm/ n
the enjoyment of receiving pain or humiliation masokisme

mass flow n
massestrøm

massacre /ˈmæs.ə.kə(ɹ)/ /ˈmæs.ə.kɚ/ n
intentional mass killing massakre

massacre /ˈmæs.ə.kə(ɹ)/ /ˈmæs.ə.kɚ/ v
to kill in considerable numbers massakrere

mast /mæst/ /mɑːst/ n
the fruit of forest-trees olden

master /ˈmæs.tɚ/ /ˈmɑːs.tə/ adj
highly skilled mester-
main, principal or predominant hoved-
original original-

master /ˈmæs.tɚ/ /ˈmɑːs.tə/ n
expert at something mester
tradesman who is qualified to teach apprentices mester
original of a document or of a recording masterkopi original
owner of an animal or slave herre
someone who has control over something or someone herre mester

master /ˈmæs.tɚ/ /ˈmɑːs.tə/ v
to be a master lede
to control styre
to learn to a high degree beherske mestre

master of ceremonies n
host at a formal event konferansier

masterpiece /ˈmæstɚˌpis/ /ˈmɑːstəˌpiːs/ n
piece of work that has been given much critical praise mesterstykke mesterverk

masturbate /ˈmaːstəbæɪt/ /ˈmæstəbeɪt/ /ˈmæstɚbeɪt/ v
to masturbate masturbere

masturbation /ˌmæstəˈbeɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌmæstɚˈbeɪʃən/ n
manual erotic stimulation of the genitals onanering onani

mat /mæt/ n
foot wiping device or floor covering matte

match /mætʃ/ n
attribute equaling or exceeding jevnbyrdig like likemann
sporting event kamp match
device to make fire fyrstikk

match /mætʃ/ v
make a successful pairing stemme overens
to agree; to equal passe sammen stemme overens

material /məˈtɪəɹɪəl/ /məˈtɪɹi.əl/ adj
related to matter materiell
worldly materiell

material /məˈtɪəɹɪəl/ /məˈtɪɹi.əl/ n
cloth stoff tøy
matter materiale
text stoff

maternal aunt n
one's mother's sister tante moster

maternal grandfather n
one's mother's father bestefar morfar

maternal grandmother n
The mother of one's mother mormor

mathematical /ˌmæθəˈmætəkəl/ /ˌmæθəˈmætɪkəl/ adj
of, or relating to mathematics matematisk
possible but highly improbable teoretisk

mathematics /mæθ(ə)ˈmætɪks/ n
field of study matematikk

maths /mæθs/ n
short form of mathematics matte

matter of course n
expected or customary outcome selvfølge

mattress /ˈmætɹɪs/ n
a pad on which a person can recline and sleep madrass

mature /məˈtjʊə/ /məˈtʃʊ(ə)ɹ/ adj
fully developed moden voksen

maxim /ˈmæk.sɪm/ n
moral precept maksime leveregel

may /meɪ/ v
have permission to få kan må
possibly, but not certainly kan være kanskje

may the Force be with you phraseologicalUnit
wish someone luck må Kraften være med deg

maybe /ˈmeɪbi/ adv
as a pro-sentence kan hende kanskje det
indicating a lack of certainty kanskje

mayonnaise /ˈmeɪ.ə.neɪz/ /ˈmæn.eɪz/ n
dressing majones

maypole n
pole, garlanded with streamers held by people who dance around it to celebrate May Day maistang midtsommerstang

me /mi/ /miː/ pronoun
complement of the copula jeg meg
direct object of a verb meg
indirect object of a verb meg
object of a preposition meg
reflexive indirect object of a verb meg
marking ownership min
subject of a verb with “and” jeg
subject of a verb without “and” jeg

mead /miːd/ n
alcoholic drink mjød

meadowsweet /ˈmɛdoʊˈswit/ /ˈmɛdəʊswiːt/ n
Filipendula ulmaria mjødurt

meager /ˈmiɡɚ/ /ˈmiːɡə/ adj
lean mager
poor, deficient or inferior mager

meal /miːl/ n
food that is prepared and eaten måltid

meal ticket n
a voucher for food matbong

mean /miːn/ v
to convey, indicate bety

meaning /ˈmiːnɪŋ/ n
definition or connotation of a word betydning tyding
significance of a thing, as "the meaning of life" mening
symbolic value of something betydning mening

meanwhile /ˈmiːnhwaɪl/ /ˈmiːnwaɪl/ adv
at the same time but elsewhere imens

measure /ˈmeɪʒɚ/ /ˈmɛʒə/ /ˈmɛʒɚ/ n
size ascertained by measuring mål

measurement /ˈmeʒ.ə.mənt/ /ˈmeʒ.ɚ.mənt/ n
act of measuring måling

meat /mit/ /miːt/ n
animal flesh used as food kjøtt
any sort of flesh kjøtt
type of meat kjøtt

mechanics n
a branch of physics mekanikk

medal table n
medaljefordeling

medical certificate n
statement from a physician legemelding

medicine /ˈmɛ.də.sən/ /ˈmɛ.dɪ.sɪn/ /ˈmɛd.sɪn/ n
field of study medisin
substance which promotes healing medisin medikament legemiddel

mediocre /ˌmidiˈoʊkəɹ/ /ˌmiːdɪˈəʊkə/ adj
having no peculiar or outstanding features middelmådig

meek /mik/ /miːk/ adj
humble, modest, or self-effacing blyg

meet one's maker v
die, pass into the afterlife møte Herren møte sin skaper

megalomania /ˌmɛɡəloʊˈmeɪniə/ n
obsession stormannsgalskap
psychopathological condition stormannsgalskap

megalomaniacal adj
of, exhibiting, or affected with megalomania stormannsgal

megawatt n
one million watts megawatt

megawatt-hour n
unit of energy megawattime

meitnerium /maɪtˈnɜɹi.əm/ n
chemical element meitnerium

melancholy /ˈmelənkəli/ /ˈmɛl.ənˌkɑl.i/ n
Sadness or depression melankoli svartsyn tungsinn

melody /ˈmel.ə.di/ /ˈmɛl.ə.di/ n
sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase melodi

melon /ˈmɛlən/ n
fruit melon

melt /mɛlt/ v
intransitive: to change from a solid to a liquid smelte

melting /ˈmɛltɪŋ/ n
process of changing the state of a substance smelter

melting pot n
place where many divergent things come together and are homogenized smeltedigel

member /ˈmɛmbə/ /ˈmɛmbɚ/ n
organ, limb lem
penis lem

membership n
fact of being a member medlemskap

meme /miːm/ n
unit of cultural information mem

memento n
a keepsake minne

memorable adj
worthy of being remembered minnerik minneverdig

memorize /ˈmɛm.əɹˌaɪ̯z/ v
to commit to memory, to learn by heart lære utenat pugge

memory /ˈmɛm(ə)ɹi/ /ˈmɪm(ə)ɹi/ n
RAM or ROM dataminne hukommelse
ability to recall hukommelse minne

mendacity /mɛnˈdæsəti/ n
a deceit, falsehood, or lie falskhet
fact or condition of being untruthful; dishonesty uærlighet

mendelevium /ˌmɛndəˈliːviəm/ n
chemical element mendelevium

menstruation /ˌmɛnstɹuˈeɪʃən/ n
periodic discharging of the menses menstruasjon

mental hospital n
facility designed to treat persons with mental disorders galehus mentalsykehus psykiatrisk sykehus

mention /ˈmɛnʃən/ n
a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner omtale

mention /ˈmɛnʃən/ v
make a short reference to something nevne omtale

menu /ˈmɛnju/ /ˈmɛnjuː/ n
printed list of dishes offered in a restaurant meny

meow /miˈaʊ̯/ interjection
cry of a cat mjau

meow /miˈaʊ̯/ n
cry of a cat mjau

meow /miˈaʊ̯/ v
of a cat, to make its cry mjaue

merchant /ˈmɜːtʃənt/ /ˈmɝtʃənt/ n
person who traffics in commodities farmann

mercy /ˈmɜːsi/ /ˈmɝsi/ n
relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another barmhjertighet nåde

merry Christmas phraseologicalUnit
good wishes at Christmas time god jul

mesa /ˈmeɪ.sə/ n
flat area of land platå

mesentery /ˈmɛ.sənˌtɛ.ɹi/ n
the membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen mesenterium

mesh /mɛʃ/ n
structure garn nett

meson /ˈmɛsɒn/ n
elementary particle meson

mess with v
to diss søle med
to interfere with søle med
to joke with søle med

message /ˈmɛsɪdʒ/ n
communication, concept or information conveyed melding

messenger [ˈmɛ.sɪn.dʒəɹ] n
one who brings messages bud

metabolism /məˈtæbəlɪzəm/ n
complete set of chemical reactions that occur in living cells stoffskifte

metal /ˈmɛtəl/ [ˈmɛ.ɾɫ̩] n
atomic element or material made of such atoms metall
certain category of rock music metal

metamorphic rock n
one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth metamorf bergart

metaphysics /mɛtəˈfɪzɪks/ n
branch of philosophy that studies first principles metafysikk

metastasis /mɪˈtæstəsɪs/ n
transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body metastase

metempsychosis /mɛtəmsʌɪˈkəʊsɪs/ n
Transmigration of the soul sjelevandring

meteor /ˈmitiɚ/ n
streak of light meteor

meteor shower n
Meteors seen on Earth for short time period meteorregn

meteorite n
remains of a meteor meteoritt

meteorologist n
person who studies meteorology meteorolog

meteorology /ˌmiti.əˈɹɑːlədʒi/ /ˌmiːtɪəˈɹɒlədʒi/ n
science meteorologi

methionine /mɛˈθaɪəˌniːn/ /mɪˈθʌɪəniːn/ n
amino acid metionin

method /ˈmɛθəd/ n
process by which a task is completed metode

meticulous /mɨˈtɪkjɨlɨs/ adj
characterized by very precise, conscientious attention to details omhyggelig

metre /ˈmiːtə/ /ˈmiːtəɹ/ n
unit of length meter

metro /ˈmɛtɹoʊ/ /ˈmɛtɹəʊ/ n
underground railway T-bane tunnelbane metro undergrunnsbane

metrology /mɛtˈɹɒl.ə.dʒɪ/ /mɛˈtɹɑ.lə.dʒi/ n
science of measurement metrologi

metropolis /mɪˈtɹɒpəlɪs/ n
colony’s mother city metropol
large, busy city metropol

metropolitan /mɛtɹəˈpɒlɪtən/ /mɛtɹɵˈpɑlɨtən/ adj
pertaining to a metropolis metropolitt

metropolitan /mɛtɹəˈpɒlɪtən/ /mɛtɹɵˈpɑlɨtən/ n
bishop empowered to oversee other bishops byregion

mica /ˈmaɪkə/ n
hydrous aluminosilicate minerals glimmer

microcomputer n
computer designed around a microprocessor mikrodatamaskin

micrometer n
instrument mikrometer

microscope /ˈmaɪkɹəskoʊp/ /ˈmaɪkɹəskəʊp/ n
an optical instrument mikroskop

mid-air n
middle of the air i lufta

midbrain n
part of brain mesencephalon

middle /ˈmɪdəl/ adj
located in the middle; in between midterst

middle ear n
cavity in the ear ambolt mellomøre

middle name n
name between given name and surname mellomnavn

middlemost adj
nearest to the exact middle midterst

midnight /ˈmɪdnʌɪt/ /ˈmɪdˌnaɪt/ n
12 am midnatt

midwife /ˈmɪd.waɪf/ n
person who assists in bringing something about fødselshjelper
person who assists women in childbirth jordmor

migraine /ˈmaɪɡɹeɪn/ n
headache usually affecting only one side of the head migrene

mileage /ˈmaɪlədʒ/ n
something worth taking into consideration poeng

milieu /mi.ˈljø/ /mɪl.ˈju/ /ˈmiːl.jɜː/ n
person’s social setting or environment miljø

military /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɛɹ.i/ /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɹi/ adj
characteristic of members of the armed forces militær

milk /mɛlk/ /mɪlk/ /mɪɫk/ [mɪɰk̟] n
liquid melk mjølk

milk /mɛlk/ /mɪlk/ /mɪɫk/ [mɪɰk̟] v
to express milk from mammal melke
to express any liquid melke

milk replacer n
liquid nutrition that is given to young animals melkeerstatning mjølkeerstatning

milk substitute n
liquid that replaces milk in a diet or recipe melkeerstatning mjølkeerstatning

milk-cap n
mushroom of the genus Lactarius melkesopp riske

mill /mɪl/ n
building fabrikk mølle
building housing a grinding apparatus mølle
grinding apparatus mølle
manufacturing plant mølle

mille-feuille /miːlˈfɜːi/ /ˌmilˈfɔɪ/ n
a type of pastry with several layers of puff pastry napoleonskake

millennium /mɪˈlɛnɪəm/ n
Christianity: the 1000 year reign of Christ millennium

millet /ˈmɪlɪt/ n
any of a group of various types of grass or its grains used as food hirse

milligram /ˈmɪlɪɡɹæm/ n
milligram milligram

million /ˈmɪljən/ numeral
cardinal number million

millisecond n
one one-thousandth of a second millisekund

millstone /ˈmɪlstəʊn/ /ˈmɪlˌstoʊn/ n
large round stone used for grinding grain kvernstein møllestein

mimic /ˈmɪm.ɪk/ v
to imitate, especially in order to ridicule herme etter

mince /mɪns/ n
short precise step tripping

mince /mɪns/ v
walk in short precise step trippe

mind /maɪnd/ n
ability for rational thought forstand intellekt
ability to be aware of things bevissthet
ability to focus the thoughts konsentrasjon
ability to remember things hukommelse minne
desire, inclination, or intention hensikt intensjon
healthy mental state forstand
judgment, opinion, or view innstilling
philosophy: non-material substance ånd
somebody that embodies certain mental qualities tenker

mind /maɪnd/ v
to dislike, object to, have a contrary opinion toward bry bry seg om ha imot ha noe imot
to look after, take care of passe på
to pay attention to, obey huske passe på

mind control n
subverting an individual's control of his or her mind mind control

mine /maɪn/ n
exploding device mine
place from which ore is extracted gruve

mine /maɪn/ pronoun
that which belongs to me min

mine /maɪn/ v
sow mines in minelegge

mineral /ˈmɪ.nəɹ.əl/ adj
relating to or containing minerals mineralsk

mineral /ˈmɪ.nəɹ.əl/ n
as opposed to animal and vegetable mineral
in nutrition mineral
in geology mineral
mineral water mineralvann

mineralogy /ˌmɪnəˈɹɑlədʒi/ /ˌmɪnəˈɹɒlədʒi/ n
the study or science of minerals mineralogi

minesweeper n
vehicle, device or person for the removal of mines minesveipar

minibar n
small refrigerator in a hotel room minibar

minidress n
woman's short dress minikjole

ministerium /ˌmɪnɪˈstɪəɹi.əm/ n
an association of ministers ministerium

ministry /ˈmɪnɪstɹi/ n
complete body of government ministers Kabinett

minor planet n
celestial body småplanet

mint /mɪnt/ adj
of condition, as new som ny

minuet n
dance menuett
music accompanying the dance menuett

minus /ˈmaɪnəs/ adj
negative negativ

minus /ˈmaɪnəs/ preposition
mathematics: less minus

minute /ˈmɪnɪt/ n
record of meeting protokoll
short but unspecified period of time øyeblikk minutt
unit of angular measure minutt
unit of time minutt
minute of use of telephone network minutt

miracle /ˈmɪɹəkəl/ n
wonderful event attributed to supernatural powers mirakel

mirage /mɪˈɹɑːʒ/ n
an optical phenomenon luftspeiling

mirror /ˈmiɹ.ɚ/ /ˈmɪɹ.ə/ n
smooth reflecting surface speil

mirror /ˈmiɹ.ɚ/ /ˈmɪɹ.ə/ v
of an event, activity, behaviour.. to be identical to, be a copy of, to reflect speile

misanthropic /ˌmɪ.sənˈθɹɒ.pɪk/ /ˌmɪs.ənˈθɹɑp.ɪk/ adj
hating or disliking mankind misantropisk

misbehavior /ˌmɪsbəˈheɪvjə/ /ˌmɪsbəˈheɪvjɚ/ n
conduct that is inappropriate dårlig oppførsel

miscarriage of justice n
error which led to an unjust outcome justismord

miscarry /ˌmɪsˈkæɹi/ v
to abort a foetus abortere

miscegenation /mɪˌsɛdʒ.əˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
the mixing or blending of race raseblanding

miscellaneous /ˌmɪsəˈleɪnɪəs/ adj
consisting of a variety of ingredients or parts blanda blandet
having diverse characteristics diverse

misconstrue /mɪskənˈstɹuː/ v
to interpret erroneously feiltolke

miser /ˈmaɪzə(ɹ)/ n
skinflint or scrooge gjerrigknark

misjudgment n
feilgrep

misplace v
to apply one's talents inappropriately misforstå
to put something somewhere and then forget its location forlegge

miss /mɪs/ n
unmarried woman frøken

miss /mɪs/ v
to feel the absence of someone or something savne

misshapen adj
deformed misdannet vanskapt

missile /ˈmɪsaɪl/ n
self-propelled, guidable projectile missil

mission /ˈmɪʃən/ n
religious evangelism misjon

mission statement n
declaration of the purpose of an organization formålsparagraf

missionary n
person traveling to spread a religion misjonær

missionary position n
position for sexual intercourse misjonærstilling

mistake /mɪˈsteɪk/ n
an error feil feilgrep tabbe

mistake /mɪˈsteɪk/ v
To make an error ta feil
to take one thing for another misforstå

mister /ˈmɪstəɹ/ [ˈmɪstə(ɹ)] [ˈmɪstɚ] n
title of adult male herr

mistletoe /ˈmɪsəltəʊ/ n
either species of such evergreen plant misteltein

misunderstand /mɪs.ʌn.də(ɹ)ˈstænd/ v
to understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly misforstå

mite /maɪt/ n
arachnid midd mit

mitre /ˈmaɪtəɹ/ n
a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries mitra

mix /ˈmɪks/ v
combine items from two or more sources normally kept separate blande
music: combine several tracks mikse
stir two or more substances together blande mikse

mixed martial arts n
Style of combat sport mixed martial arts

moa /ˈmɒʌ/ /ˈməʊə/ n
extinct bird moafugler

mobile /ˈmoʊbil/ /ˈmoʊbəl/ /ˈməʊ.baɪl/ /ˈməʊbaɪl/ adj
capable of being moved bevegelig mobil

mobile /ˈmoʊbil/ /ˈmoʊbəl/ /ˈməʊ.baɪl/ /ˈməʊbaɪl/ n
decoration uro

mobile phone n
portable telephone mobiltelefon mobil

mock exam n
an examination where the marks do not count tentamen

mode /moʊd/ /məʊd/ n
style or fashion mote

modern /ˈmɑdɚn/ /ˈmɒd(ə)n/ adj
pertaining to the current time and style moderne

mole /mol/ /mɒʊl/ /məʊl/ n
dark spot on the skin føflekk
burrowing insectivore moldvarp
internal spy moldvarp

molecule /ˈmɑləkjul/ /ˈmɒləkjuːl/ n
group of atoms held together by chemical bonds molekyl

molybdenum /məˈlɪbdɪnəm/ n
chemical element molybden

moment /ˈmoʊmənt/ /ˈməʊmənt/ n
moment in time tidspunkt øyeblikk
moment of force moment
very brief period of time øyeblikk

momentarily /ˈməʊmɛntɛɹɪlɪi/ adv
In a moment or very soon straks veldig snart øyeblikkelig

monarch /ˈmɑnɚk/ /ˈmɒnək/ n
ruler monark

monarchic /mɒnˈaː(ɹ)kɪk/ adj
of, or relating to monarchy or to be a monarch monarkisk

monarchy /ˈmɑnəɹki/ /ˈmɒnə(ɹ)ki/ n
form of government with a hereditary head of state monarki kongedømme

monastery /ˈmɑnəstɛɹi/ /ˈmɒnəstɹi/ n
building for monks kloster

money /ˈmʌni/ n
cash kontanter
means of exchange and measure of value penger
currency penger

money laundering n
act of obscuring the origin of money that has been obtained illegally hvitvasking

monitor /ˈmɒnɨtə/ v
watch over, guard overvåke

monk /mʌŋk/ n
male member of monastic order munk

monkey /ˈmʌŋki/ n
primate ape apekatt

monochasium n
cyme with one flower on each axis enarmet kvast ensidig kvast

monochrome /ˈmɑ.nə.kɹoʊm/ /ˈmɒn.ə.kɹəʊm/ adj
having only one colour ensfarget
of a photograph, representing colours with shades of gray monokromatisk svarthvit

monochrome /ˈmɑ.nə.kɹoʊm/ /ˈmɒn.ə.kɹəʊm/ n
black and white image monokrom svarthvittbilde

monocotyledon /ˌmɒnəˌkɒtɪˈliːdən/ n
Plant belonging to Monocotyledones or Liliopsida enfrøbladet plante

monolingual adj
only knowing or spoken in one language ettspråklig

monophthong /ˈmɑnəfθɔŋ/ n
vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation monoftong

monophthongization n
the process of becoming monophthong monoftongering

monopoly /məˈnɑpəˌli/ /məˈnɒpəˌli/ n
situation of exclusive supply monopol
exclusive possession monopol

monster /ˈmɑnstɚ/ /ˈmɒnstə(ɹ)/ n
terrifying dangerous creature monster
monster

monstrosity /mɒnˈstɹɒsɪti/ n
Monstrous thing, person or act uhyrlighet

month /mʌnθ/ n
period into which a year is divided måned

monthly /ˈmʌnθli/ adj
Occurring every month månedlig

monthly /ˈmʌnθli/ adv
Occurring every month månedlig

moo /mu/ /muː/ interjection
sound made by a cow or bull mø

moo /mu/ /muː/ n
characteristic sound made by a cow or bull raut

moo /mu/ /muː/ v
to make a lowing sound raute

moocher n
a person having a tendency to repeatedly ask help of others snylter

mood /muːd/ n
bad mood humør dårlig
disposition (see also in the mood) humør
mental state humør
prevalent atmosphere stemning

moon /muːn/ n
id=Q2537|any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet måne
id=Q405|largest natural satellite of planet Earth månen

moon landing n
arrival of a spacecraft on the moon månelanding

moor /mɔɹ/ /mɔː/ n
region with poor, marshy soil, peat and heath lynghei

moose /muːs/ n
largest member of the deer family (Alces alces) elg

mop /mɑp/ /mɒp/ v
to rub, scrub, clean or wipe with a mop, or as if with a mop mopp

moped /moʊpt/ /məʊpt/ /ˈmoʊ.pɛd/ /ˈməʊ.pɛd/ n
two-wheeled vehicle moped

moratorium /ˌmɒ.ɹəˈtɔː.ɹɪəm/ /ˌmɔ.ɹəˈtɔ.ɹi.əm/ n
authorization permitting temporary suspension of payments moratorium
suspension of an ongoing activity moratorium

morbid /ˈmɔɹ.bɪd/ /ˈmɔː.bɪd/ adj
grisly, gruesome morbid
suggesting the horror of death morbid
unhealthy or unwholesome, especially psychologically morbid

more /ˈmo(ː)ɹ/ /ˈmoə/ /ˈmɔɹ/ /ˈmɔː/ adv
comparative of much mer
word to form a comparative mer

more /ˈmo(ː)ɹ/ /ˈmoə/ /ˈmɔɹ/ /ˈmɔː/ determiner
comparative of many flere
comparative of much mer

morgue /mɔɹɡ/ /mɔːɡ/ n
place for dead people likhus

moribund /ˈmɔːɹɪbʌnd/ adj
approaching death døende

morion /ˈmɒɹɪən/ n
type of helmet morion

morna /məʊˈɹnɑ/ n
a genre of Cape Verdean music morna

morning /ˈmɔɹnɪŋ/ /ˈmɔːnɪŋ/ n
part of the day between dawn and midday morgen
the part of the day after midnight and before midday morgen

morrow [mɒɹəʊ] [mɔɹoʊ] n
morning morgen

mortar /ˈmɔːtə(ɹ)/ n
mixture of lime or cement, sand and water mørtel
short large-bore cannon bombekaster
vessel used to grind ingredients morter

mortgage /ˈmɔɹ.ɡɪdʒ/ /ˈmɔː.ɡɪdʒ/ n
special form of secured loan hypothek

mortise-and-tenon joint n
joint hull og tapp tappsammenføyning

mosaic /moʊˈzeɪɪk/ /məʊˈzeɪɪk/ n
artwork mosaikk
genetically diverse individual mosaikk
viral disease mosaikk

mosque /mɑsk/ /mɒsk/ n
a place of worship for Muslims moské

mosquito /mɒsˈkiː.təʊ/ /məˈski.toʊ/ n
small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood mygg

most /ˈmoʊst/ /ˈməʊst/ adv
highly høyst meget veldig

motet n
a composition adapted to sacred words in the elaborate polyphonic church style motett

moth /mɑθ/ /mɑθs/ /mɒθ/ /mɒθs/ /mɔθ/ /mɔθs/ n
insect similar to a butterfly møll

mother /ˈmʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈmʌðɚ/ n
female (human) who parents a child, gives birth to a baby, or is pregnant mor moder mamma
one’s female parent mor moder mamma

mother tongue n
one's native tongue morsmål

mother-in-law /ˈmʌ.ðəɹ.ɪnˌlɑː/ /ˈmʌ.ðəɹ.ɪnˌlɔː/ n
spouse’s mother svigermor

motherfucker /ˈmʌðəˌfʌkə/ /ˈmʌðɚˌfʌkɚ/ n
generic term of abuse drittsekk jævel rasshøl

motorway n
broad highway motorvei

mouflon /ˈmuːf.lɑːn/ /ˈmuːf.lɒn/ n
sheep mufflon

mount /maʊnt/ v
computing: to attach a drive or device montere
to attach an object to a support montere
to get on top of an animal to mate bestige
to have sexual intercourse with someone bestige
to place oneself on a horse, bcycle etc. to ride bestige

mountain /ˈmaʊntən/ /ˈmaʊntɪn/ n
large mass of earth and rock fjell
large amount fjell

mouse /maʊs/ /mʌʊs/ n
computing: input device mus datamus
rodent of the genus Mus mus

mousetrap /ˈmaʊsˌtɹæp/ n
device for killing mice musefelle

mouth /maʊð/ /maʊθ/ /mʌʊθ/ mʌʊθ n
the opening of a creature through which food is ingested munn

mouthful n
amount that will fit in a mouth munnfull

mouthpiece /ˈmaʊθˌpiːs/ n
part of a telephone telefonrør
spokesman who speaks on behalf of someone else talerør talsmann talsperson

move /muːv/ n
the act of moving a token on a gameboard trekk
the act of moving; a movement bevegelse

move /muːv/ v
to act; to take action handle
to arouse the feelings or passions of røre
to change residence flytte
to change the place of a piece flytte
to transfer from one space or position to another flytte

move away v
trekke unna

movement /ˈmuːv.mənt/ n
trend in various fields or social categories bevegelse

mow /moʊ/ /məʊ/ v
to cut something down klippe skjære slå

much /mʌt͡ʃ/ determiner
a large amount of mye

mud /mʌd/ n
mixture of soil and water søle gjørme leire

muffin /ˈmʌfɪn/ n
individual cake muffin muffins

muffle n
A warm piece of clothing for the hands muffe
Anything that mutes or deadens sound demper

muffle v
To mute or deaden dempe

mulberry /ˈmʌlbɛɹi/ n
the fruit morbær

mule /mjuːl/ n
offspring of male donkey and female horse muldyr

mullet /ˈmʌlɪt/ n
fish of the family Mugilidae (grey mullets) multe
hairstyle hockeysveis

multiplication table n
in arithmetic multiplikasjonstabell

mumble n
low tone of voice mumling
quiet vocalization mumling

mumble v
to speak unintelligibly mumle

mummy /ˈmʌmi/ n
embalmed corpse mumie
child's term for mother mamma

mumps n
contagious disease kusma

munch /mʌntʃ/ v
to chew knaske

mundane /mʌnˈdeɪn/ adj
ordinary alminnelig repeterende
tedious kjedelig
worldly verdslig

municipal /mjuˈnɪsɪpəl/ adj
pertaining to city kommunal kommune-

munificent /mjuˈnɪfɨsn̩t/ adj
(of a person or group) very liberal in giving or bestowing raus rundhåndet

muon /ˈmjuːɒn/ n
an unstable elementary particle in the lepton family myon

murder /ˈmɜːdə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɝ.dɚ/ n
an act of deliberate killing mord
the crime of deliberate killing drap overlagt

murder /ˈmɜːdə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɝ.dɚ/ v
defeat decisively ta knekken på
deliberately kill myrde
express one’s anger at drepe

murder weapon n
weapon used to commit a murder mordvåpen

muscle /ˈmʌs.əl/ n
contractile tissue muskel
organ composed of muscle tissue muskel
strength, force muskel

muse /mjuz/ /mjuːz/ n
a source of inspiration muse

museum /mjuˈzi.əm/ /mjuːˈziːəm/ n
building or institution museum

music /ˈmjuzɪk/ /ˈmjuːzɪk/ n
sheet music noter musikk
sound, organized in time in a melodious way musikk
any pleasing or interesting sounds musikk

musical instrument n
a device, object, contrivance or machine used to produce musical notes or sounds musikkinstrument

musket /mʌskʌt/ n
firearm muskett

musketeer n
foot soldier musketer

muskrat /ˈmʌskɹæt/ n
Ondatra zibethicus bisamrotte

mussel /ˈmʌsəl/ n
blåskjell musling

must /məs(t)/ /mʌst/ n
something mandatory krav must

must /məs(t)/ /mʌst/ v
be required to måtte

mustard /ˈmʌstəɹd/ [ˈmas.təd] [ˈmʌs.təd] [ˈmʌs.tɚd] n
condiment sennep
plant sennep

mute /mjuːt/ adj
not having the power of speech stum
silent, not making a sound stille

mute /mjuːt/ n
sordine sordin
bird droppings dritt skitt

mute /mjuːt/ v
turn off the sound of dempe slå av

mutt /mʌt/ n
a mongrel dog kjøter

mutual /ˈmjuːt͡ʃuəl/ adj
having the same relationship, each to each other gjensidig
reciprocal gjensidig
possessed in common felles

muzzle v
to apply a muzzle munnkurv på sette
to restrain from speaking or acting få gi munnkurv

my /maɪ/ /mi/ /mɪ/ determiner
belonging to me min

my car has broken down phraseologicalUnit
my car has broken down jeg har motorstans

my name is phraseologicalUnit
a way to identify oneself jeg heter... mitt navn er...

my pleasure interjection
a polite reaction to receiving thanks bare hyggelig værsågod

myrrh /mɜɹ/ [mɜː(ɹ)] [mɝ] n
dried sap of the myrrha tree myrra

myrtle /ˈmɜːtəl/ /ˈmɝtəl/ n
evergreen shrub myrte

myself /maɪˈsɛlf/ pronoun
me, reflexive form of I meg selv

mysterious /məˈstɪɹi.əs/ /mɪˈstɪəɹi.əs/ adj
difficult to understand mystiskt

mystery /ˈmɪstəɹi/ n
something secret or unexplainable mysterium

myth /mɪθ/ n
commonly-held but false belief myte
divine story myte

mythology /mɪˈθɑːlədʒi/ /mɪˈθɒlədʒi/ n
collection and study of myths mytologi
myths of a people mytologi

mâche n
Valerianella locusta vårsalat

nag /neɪɡ/ /ˈnæɡ/ v
complain about insignificant matters mase

nail /neɪl/ n
on fingers and toes negl
spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials spiker

nail /neɪl/ v
catch fakke fange
employ a nail as a fastener spikre
hit a target effectively with some weapon treffe

naive /naɪˈiv/ adj
lacking experience, wisdom, or judgement naiv godtroende

naked /ˈneɪkɪd/ /ˈnɛkɪd/ adj
not wearing any clothes naken
glib, without decoration, put bluntly naken
unprotected naken

namaste /ˈnʌməsteɪ/ n
a greeting namaste

name /neɪm/ n
reputation navn ry
word or phrase indicating a particular person, place, class or thing navn

name /neɪm/ v
to designate for a role utnevne
to give a name to kalle navngi
to identify, define, specify nevne
to mention, specify velge

name day n
feast day of a saint navnedag

named /neɪmd/ /ˈneɪmd/ adj
having a name navngitt

nametag n
tag with one's name on it navnelapp

nanny /ˈnæni/ n
child's nurse barnepike

nape /neɪp/ n
back part of the neck nakke

napkin /ˈnæp.kɪn/ n
serviette serviett

narcolepsy n
sleeping disorder narkolepsi

narrator /nəˈɹeɪtə/ /ˈnæɹeɪtəɹ/ n
in film and television forteller stemme
in story forteller

narrow-minded adj
having restricted or rigid views, and being unreceptive to new ideas bornert innskrenket trangsynt
intolerant, bigoted or prejudiced bornert innskrenket trangsynt

narrow-mindedness n
the state of being narrow-minded bornerthet trangsynthet

narthex /ˈnɑɹθɛks/ /ˈnɑːθɛks/ n
vestibule leading to the nave narthex

nascent /ˈneɪ.sənt/ adj
emerging; just coming into existence nyfødt
in chemistry nydannet

nation /ˈneɪʃən/ n
community of people nasjon

national anthem n
official song of a nation or country nasjonalsang

nationalism /ˈnæʃənəlɪzəm/ n
idea of supporting one's country and culture nasjonalisme

nationality /ˌnæ.ʃəˈnæl.ɪ.ti/ n
membership of a nation or state nasjonalitet

natural /ˈnæt͡ʃ.ə.ɹəl/ adj
as expected normal
relating to nature naturlig
without additives naturlig

natural selection n
natural selection naturlig seleksjon naturlig utvalg

nature /ˈneɪtʃə/ /ˈneɪtʃɚ/ /ˈnɛːtʃɐ/ n
everything related to biological and geographical states natur
the natural world natur
essential characteristics natur
primitive state of being natur

naughty /ˈnɔti/ /ˈnɔːti/ adj
bad; tending to misbehave or act badly uskikkelig
risqué, sexually suggestive frekk uforskamma

navel /ˈneɪvəl/ n
remnant of umbilical cord navle

navigate /ˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/ v
travel over water navigere

navy /ˈneɪvi/ adj
belonging to the navy marine

navy /ˈneɪvi/ n
navy blue colour marineblå
sea force marine
department marine

naïveté /nɑˌiːvˈteɪ/ n
lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity naivitet

nearsightedness n
property of being nearsighted nærsynthet

nebula /ˈnebjələ/ n
a space cloud stjernetåke

necessarily /ˌnɛsəˈsɛɹəli/ adv
of necessity nødvendigvis

necessary /ˈnɛsəsɹɪ/ /ˈnɛsəɹi/ /ˈnɛsəˌsɛɹi/ adj
needed, required nødvendig

necessity is the mother of invention proverb
a person in need will find a way nød lærer naken kvinne å spinne

neck /nɛk/ n
the extension of any stringed instrument on which a fingerboard is mounted hals
the part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's neck hals
the part of body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals hals

necklace /ˈnɛkləs/ n
jewelry halsbånd

need /niːd/ v
to have an absolute requirement for trenge
to want strongly trenge

needle /ˈniː.dl/ n
implement for sewing etc. nål
indicating device nål
leaf of conifer nål

needless to say adv
obviously selvfølgelig selvsagt

nefarious /nɛˈfɛəɹi.əs/ adj
sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics avskyelig skjendig

negative /ˈnɛ(e)ɡəˌɾɪv/ /ˈnɛɡ.ə.tɪv/ adj
not positive or neutral negativ
of electrical charge negativ

negotiate /nəˈɡoʊ.ʃi.eɪt/ /nəˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/ v
arrange a mutual agreement (transitive) forhandle drøfte
confer to reach an agreement (intransitive) forhandle

negotiation lang=en n
process of achieving agreement forhandling

neigh /neɪ/ n
the cry of a horse knegg vrinsk

neigh /neɪ/ v
(of a horse) to make its cry gneggja kneggja

neighborhood /ˈneɪbə.hʊd/ /ˈneɪbɚˌhʊd/ n
division of a municipality or region boområder
inhabitants of a residential area naboer
largely obsolete: quality of being a neighbor naboskap
nearby area naboskap strøk

neighbour /ˈneɪbə/ /ˈneɪbɚ/ n
a person living on adjacent or nearby land nabo

neither /ˈnaɪð.ə(ɹ)/ conjunction
not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y hverken verken

neither /ˈnaɪð.ə(ɹ)/ determiner
not one of two; not either ingen av

nene /ˈneɪneɪ/ /ˈneɪˌneɪ/ n
Branta sandvicensis Hawaiigås

neoclassicism n
movement nyklassisisme

neologism /niːˈɒlədʒɪzəm/ n
recently coined word neologisme nyord
schizophrenic meaningless word neologisme

neon /ˈni.ɒn/ n
id=Q654|element neon

nephew /ˈnɛf.ju/ n
nevø

nerve /nɛɾv/ /nɜɪv/ /nɜːv/ /nɝv/ n
bundle of neurons nerve

ness /nɛs/ n
a promontory; a cape or headland nes

net /nɛt/ n
interconnecting system nett

network /nɛtwɜːk/ /nɛtwɝk/ n
directory of people nettverk
interconnected group or system nettverk
fabric or structure of fibrous elements nett

neuroscience n
scientific study of the nervous system nevrovitenskap

neuter /ˈnjuːtə/ /ˈnuːtɚ/ n
the neuter gender (grammar) intetkjønn

neutral /ˈnjuːtɹəl/ /ˈnuːtɹəl/ adj
chemistry: neither acidic nor alkaline nøytral
not taking sides in a conflict nøytral
physics: possessing no charge nøytral
having no obvious colour nøytral

neutrality /njuːˈtɹæləti/ /nuˈtɹæləti/ n
state of being neutral; taking no part on either side nøytralitet

neutrino /njuːˈtɹiːnoʊ/ /njuːˈtɹiːnəʊ/ n
en elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge neutrino nøytrino

never /ˈnɛ.vɚ/ /ˈnɛv.ə(ɹ)/ adv
at no time aldri

never mind v
it is not important glem det

new /njuː/ /nu/ adj
current or later ny nåværende
newborn nyfødt
recently made or created ny
additional, recently discovered ny
distinguishing something established more recently ny
of recent origin ny
in original condition, pristine ny
inexperienced, unaccustomed ny
recently arrived or appeared ny
refreshed, reinvigorated ny
strange, unfamiliar ny

new age adj
Of or relating to the New Age newage

new age n
a modern spiritual and religious movement New Age

new potato n
one of the earliest potatoes of a new crop nypotet

newbie /ˈnjuːbi/ n
new (inexperienced) user or participant nybegynner newbie

newfangled /ˌnjuːˈfæŋ.ɡəɫd/ /ˌnuˈfæŋ.ɡəld/ adj
modern, unfamiliar or different nymotens

newlywed adj
recently married nygift

news /n(j)uːz/ n
new information of interest nyhet
reports of current events nyheter

newsfeed n
a feed of news content nyhetsstrøm

newspaper /ˈn(j)usˌpeɪpɚ/ /ˈnjuːsˌpeɪpə/ n
paper on which newspapers are printed avispapir
publication avis

next /nɛkst/ adj
being closer to the present location than all other items neste nærmest
following in a sequence neste
nearest date, time, space or order neste følgende

next /nɛkst/ adv
In a time, place or sequence closest or following nærmest
On the first subsequent occasion som neste

next /nɛkst/ n
the one that follows after this one (in languages with a definite article that is generally required in this sense) neste nestemann

next /nɛkst/ preposition
on the side of attmed ved siden av

next to preposition
beside; alongside hos ved siden av

nib /nɪb/ n
bill of a bird nebb

nice /naɪs/ adj
attractive pen
pleasant hyggelig sympatisk
showing or requiring great precision or sensitive discernment fin

nickel /ˈnɪk.əl/ n
id=Q744|element nikkel

nickname /ˈnɪkneɪm/ n
byname tilnavn
familiar, invented given name kallenavn

nicotine /ˈnɪkətiːn/ n
addictive alkaloid derived from tobacco nikotin

nifty /ˈnɪfti/ adj
good, useful flink hendig

nigger /ˈnɪɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈnɪɡɚ/ n
negro person svarting sotrør

night /naɪt/ [næt̚] n
darkness mørke natt
evening or night spent at a particular activity aften natt
night spent at a hotel overnatting natt
nightfall skumring
period between sunset and sunrise natt
quality of sleep obtained during a night nattesøvn natt

nightfall n
the close of the day; the coming of night skumring

nightingale /ˈnaɪtɪŋɡeɪl/ n
bird sørnattergal

nightmare /naɪt.mɛəɹ/ /ˈnaɪt.mɛə/ n
dream mareritt
experience mareritt

nighttime n
hours of darkness natt

nihilism /ˈnaɪ(h)ɨ̞lɪz(ə)m/ /ˈnaɪəˌlɪz(ə)m/ n
negation of one or more aspects of life; extreme philosophical scepticism nihilisme

nimble /ˈnɪmbl̩/ adj
quick and light in movement or action kjapp rask
quick-witted and alert rask

nincompoop /ˈnɪŋ.kəm.puːp/ n
silly or foolish person tullebukk

nine /naɪn/ n
the digit or figure 9 ni

nine /naɪn/ numeral
cardinal number ni

nineteen /naɪnˈtiːn/ /ˈnaɪn.tiːn/ numeral
cardinal number nitten

nineteenth /ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ/ adj
the ordinal form of the number nineteen nittende

ninety /ˈnaɪn.di/ /ˈnaɪn.ti/ numeral
90 nitti

ninety-seven numeral
97 nittisyv

ninety-six numeral
96 nittiseks

ninja /ˈnɪn.dʒə/ n
person trained in stealth, espionage, assassination and ninjutsu ninja

niobium /naɪˈoʊbiəm/ n
chemical element niob

nipple /ˈnɪp(ə)l/ n
projection of mammary gland patte

nit /nɪt/ n
egg of a louse gnett

nitpicker /ˈnɪt.pɪk.ə(ɹ)/ n
one who nitpicks kverulant

nitric acid n
HNO₃ salpetersyre

nitrogen /ˈnaɪ.tɹə.dʒən/ n
id=Q627|chemical element nitrogen

nix /nɪks/ n
colloquial: nothing niks

no determiner
not any ingen
used to show an activity is forbidden forbudt

no n
a negating expression nei

no particle
used to show disagreement or negation nei
used to show agreement with a negative question (in some languages this response is the usual word for "yes") nei

no entry phraseologicalUnit
entry is forbidden innkjørsel forbudt

no matter what pronoun
whatever uansett

no one /ˈnoʊwʌn/ pronoun
not even a single person ingen

no pain, no gain proverb
discomfort is necessary to achieve goals den som intet våger, intet vinner

no problem interjection
it does not pose a problem ikke noe problem
no thanks or apology is necessary ikke noe problem

no thank you interjection
polite way of saying no nei takk

no. n
number nr nº

nobelium /noʊˈbɛliəm/ n
chemical element nobelium

noble /ˈnoʊbəl/ /ˈnəʊbəl/ adj
having honorable qualities edel

noble gas n
element of group 18 of the periodic table edelgass

noble metal n
metal resistant to corrosion edelmetall

nocebo /noʊˈsiboʊ/ /nəʊˈsiːbəʊ/ n
pharmacologically inactive substance experienced as harmful due to previous negative perception nocebo

nod /nɑd/ /nɒd/ /nɔd/ n
instance of moving one's head nikk

nod /nɑd/ /nɒd/ /nɔd/ v
incline the head up and down nikke

non-aggression principle n
ikke-aggresjons-prinsippet

non-governmental organization n
organization with no government participation ikke-statlig organisasjon

nonaligned adj
not allied alliansefri nøytral

nonane n
nonane nonan

nonce word n
word invented for the occasion engangsord

nonkilling n
A precept or worldview ikkedrap

nonpolitical adj
not political upolitisk

noob /n(j)uːb/ n
newbie nabb noob

noodle /nuːdl̩/ n
string or strip of pasta nudel

noon /nuːn/ n
midday non

noose /nuːs/ n
an adjustable loop or rope løkke renneløkke rennesnare

nor /nɔː/ /nɔːɹ/ conjunction
nor eller heller ikke

norm /nɔːm/ n
that which is normal norm
math: function that maps vectors to non-negative scalars norm

normal /ˈnɔɹməl/ /ˈnɔːməl/ adj
usual, ordinary alminnelig ordinær vanlig normal

normal distribution n
probability distribution normalfordeling

normalcy /ˈnɔɹməlsi/ n
state of being normal normalitet

normality n
state of being normal normalitet

north /noɹθ/ /noːθ/ /nɔəθ/ /nɔːθ/ n
compass point nord

north-northeast n
compass point nord-nordøst

northern fulmar n
Fulmar glacialis havhest

nose /noʊz/ /nəʊz/ n
protuberance on the face nese
tip of an object nese
skill in recognising bouquet nese

noseband n
part of a bridle or halter nesereim

not /nɑt/ /nɒt/ adv
negates meaning of verb ikke ei

not /nɑt/ /nɒt/ conjunction
And not ikke

not to mention conjunction
much less for ikke å snakke om

notebook /ˈnoʊtˌbʊk/ /ˈnəʊtˌbʊk/ n
book skrivebok

nothing /ˈnʌθɪŋ/ pronoun
not any thing ingenting inget
something trifling ingenting

nothingness n
state of nonexistence; the condition of being nothing ingenting

notify /ˈnoʊtɪfaɪ/ v
(transitive) to give (someone) notice of (something) meddele

nougat /ˈnuɡət/ /ˈnuːɡɑː/ /ˈnʌɡɪt/ n
a confection of honey and roasted nuts nougat

noun /naʊn/ /næːn/ n
grammatical category (broad sense) nomen

noun phrase n
phrase that can serve as the subject or the object of a verb substantivfrase

nourishment n
something that nourishes; food ernæring

novel /ˈnɑvəl/ /ˈnɒvl̩/ n
work of prose fiction roman

novice /ˈnɒvɪs/ n
beginner novise nybegynner
new member of a religious order novise

now /naʊ/ adv
at the present time nå

now /naʊ/ conjunction
since, because nå som

now and then /ˌnaʊ ən(d) ˈðɛn/ adv
(idiomatic) sometimes; occasionally; intermittently av og til nå og da

nuclear /ˈn(j)ukliɚ/ /ˈnjuː.klɪə/ adj
involving nuclear energy atom- atomkraft kjerne- kjernekraft
of a weapon: deriving its force from nuclear energy atom- kjærne-
pertaining to the nucleus of a cell nukleær

nucleus /ˈnjuː.kli.əs/ /ˈnuːkli.əs/ n
core, central part of something kjerne
cytology: large organelle found in cells kjerne
physics: massive, positively charged core of an atom kjerne

nude /n(j)uːd/ adj
without clothing or other covering naken

nudging n
Hinting or influencing dulting

null and void adj
invalid, cancelled, unenforceable død og maktesløs

numb /nʌm/ adj
without the power of sensation nummen

number /ˈnʌmbə/ /ˈnʌmbɚ/ n
abstract entity tall antall tal
grammar: state of being singular, dual or plural numerus tall
mathematics: number tall tal
numeral tall tal

numeral /ˈnjuːməɹəl/ /ˈnuməɹəl/ n
tal tall
non-word symbol that represents a number tal tall

numerator n
in a fraction teller

nun /nʌn/ n
member of a Christian religious community of women nonne

nurse /nɜːs/ /nɝs/ n
person trained to provide care for the sick søster

nursery rhyme n
short poem or song for children barneregle

nut /nʌt/ [nɐt] n
slang: insane person galning gærning
slang: testicle ball
that fits on a bolt mutter

nutcracker n
implement for cracking nuts nøtteknekker

nutmeg /ˈnʌtmɛɡ/ n
seed muskatnøtt muskat

nutrition /njuːˈtɹɪ.ʃən/ /nuˈtɹɪ.ʃən/ n
nutrition ernæring

nutritious /njuːˈtɹɪʃəs/ /nuːˈtɹɪʃəs/ adj
providing nutrients næringsrik

nychthemeron /nɪkˈθi.mə.ɹɑn/ /nɪkˈθɛm.ə.ɹɒn/ n
one day and one night døgn

oak /oʊk/ /əʊk/ n
wood eik
tree or shrub of the genus Quercus eik

oakum n
fibrous caulking material drevgarn

oar /o(ː)ɹ/ /oə/ /ɔɹ/ /ɔː/ n
implement used to row a boat åre

oasis /oʊˈeɪsɪs/ /əʊˈeɪsɪs/ n
well surrounded by fertile region oase
quiet or peaceful place oase

oat /əʊt/ n
a widely cultivated cereal grass havre

oatmeal n
meal havregrøt

obedience /ə(ʊ)ˈbiːdɪəns/ n
quality of being obedient lydighet

obediency n
being obedient adlydenhet lydighet

obese /oʊˈbis/ /əʊˈbiːs/ adj
extremely overweight korpulent

obesity n
act or state of being obese fedme

obey /oʊˈbeɪ/ /əʊˈbeɪ/ v
to do as one is told adlyde være lydhør
to do as ordered by adlyde

obfuscate /ˈɑːbfʌskeɪt/ /ˈɒbfʌskeɪt/ v
alter code obfuskere
make confusing forkludre forvirre tåkelegge
make dark formørke overskygge

obituary /əˈbɪtjʊəɹɪ/ n
biography of a recently deceased person nekrolog minneord
brief notice of a person's death, as published in a newspaper dødsannonse nekrolog

object /əbˈd͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈɑb.d͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈɒb.d͡ʒɛkt/ n
in grammar objekt
in object-oriented programming objekt
person or thing to which an emotion is directed gjenstand
thing gjenstand ting objekt

object language n
lexicography: language of headwords objektspråk

objection /əbˈdʒɛkʃən/ n
act of objecting innvending protest
statement expressing opposition innvending

oblast /ˈɒbləst/ n
region or province oblast

obligatory /əˈblɪɡət(ə)ɹi/ /əˈblɪɡətɔɹi/ adj
obligatorisk

obliged /əˈblaɪdʒd/ adj
Under an obligation to do something for someone forpliktet

obnoxious /əbˈnɑkʃəs/ /əbˈnɒkʃəs/ adj
offensive, very annoying ufyselig utålelig

oboe /ˈoʊboʊ/ n
wind instrument obo

obsess v
to be preoccupied with a single topic or emotion være besatt

obtuse /əbˈt(j)us/ /əbˈtjuːs/ adj
of an angle stump
botany, zoology: blunt stump

obverse adj
turned or facing toward the observer vendt fram

obverse n
the heads side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that has the principal forside

obvious /ˈɑb.vi.əs/ /ˈɒb.vɪəs/ adj
easily discovered or understood; self-explanatory innlysende opplagt

obviously /ˈɑb.vi.əs.li/ /ˈɒb.vɪəs.li/ adv
in an obvious manner; clearly apparent selvsagt åpenbart

occasionally /əˈkeɪʒənəli/ adv
from time to time; now and then; once in a while; at infrequent intervals av og til nå og da sporadisk

occidental /ˌɒk.səˈdɛn.təl/ adj
of the occident: oksidentalsk vestlig

occult /əˈkʌlt/ /ˈɒk.ʌlt/ adj
related to the occult okkult
secret; hidden from general knowledge; undetected okkult skjult

occult /əˈkʌlt/ /ˈɒk.ʌlt/ v
to cover okkultere

occultation /ˌɑkəlˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌɒkəlˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ n
astronomical event okkultasjon

occupation /ɑkjʊˈpeɪʃən/ /ɒkjʊˈpeɪʃən/ n
activity or task with which one occupies oneself yrke
control of a country or region by a hostile army okkupasjon
act, process or state of possessing a place okkupasjon

occur /əˈkɜː/ /əˈkɝ/ v
be present or found forekomme
present itself inntreffe
take place skje

occurrence /əˈkɝəns/ /əˈkʌɹəns/ n
actual instance where a situation arises tilfelle

ocean /ˈoʊ.ʃən/ /ˈəʊ.ʃən/ n
one of the large bodies of water verdenshav

ocean sunfish n
Mola mola klumpfisk månefisk

ocelot /ˈɑːsəlɑːt/ /ˈɒsəlɒt/ n
feline carnivore ozelot

octane /ˈɒk.teɪn/ n
isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons oktan

octet n
composition for such a group oktett
group of eight musicians performing together oktett

octopus /ˈɑːkt.ə.pʊs/ /ˈɒkt.ə.pʊs/ n
mollusc akkar blekksprut

oddball /ˈɑːdˌbɔl/ n
eccentric person eksentriker

odds and ends n
miscellaneous things ting og tang

odious /ˈoʊ.di.əs/ /ˈəʊ.di.əs/ adj
arousing strong dislike odiøs

odor /ˈoʊ.dɚ/ /ˈəʊ.də/ n
strong, pervasive quality lukt odør stank

oesophagus /iːˈsɒfəɡəs/ /ɪˈsɑfəɡəs/ n
the tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach øsofag

oeuvre /ˈɜːvɹə/ n
work of art verk

of /ɒv/ /ɔv/ /əv/ /ʌv/ preposition
connecting numeral or quantifier with quantified av
objective genitive: connecting noun with object av
containing, comprising or made from av med
possessive genitive: belonging to -s av til

of age
old enough to be considered an adult myndig

of course adv
naturally selvfølgelig selvsagt naturligvis

off /ɑf/ /ɒf/ /ɔf/ adj
inoperative, disabled av deaktivert

off and on adv
intermittently av og til

offer /ˈɑfɚ/ /ˈɒfə(ɹ)/ /ˈɔfɚ/ n
proposal forslag tilbud

offer /ˈɑfɚ/ /ˈɒfə(ɹ)/ /ˈɔfɚ/ v
place at disposal tilby
propose foreslå

office /ˈɑfɪs/ /ˈɒfɪs/ /ˈɔfɪs/ n
room(s) or building used for non-manual work kontor
major governmental division kontor

official /əˈfɪʃəl/ adj
relating to an office; especially, to a subordinate executive officer or attendant offisiell

officious adj
offensively intrusive or interfering offisiøs

offset /ɑfˈsɛt/ /ɒfˈsɛt/ /ˈɑf.sɛt/ /ˈɒf.sɛt/ n
offset printing offsettrykk

offspring /ˈɒfspɹɪŋ/ /ˈɔfspɹɪŋ/ n
plural or collective offspring (only males, only females, both sexes or sex unspecified) etterkommere ætlinger ættinger
singular offspring (male, female or sex unspecified) avkom barn etterkommer ætling ætting

often /ɔːfən/ /ˈɑfn̩/ /ˈɒfn̩/ /ˈɔfn̩/ adv
frequently, many times ofte hyppig

oftentimes /ˈɒf.ənˌtaɪmz/ /ˈɔf.ənˌtaɪmz/ adv
frequently ofte

oh /oʊ/ /əʊ/ interjection
expression of surprise ai oi å

oh dear interjection
expression of dismay, concern, worry or disapproval kjære kjære vene

oh my God interjection
excitement or shock herre gud Herregud

oh no interjection
exclamation of alarm or concern åh, nei

oil /ɔɪl/ n
liquid fat olje matolje
petroleum-based liquid olje petroleum

oil /ɔɪl/ v
lubricate with oil olje
to grease with oil for cooking olje smøre

oil lamp n
a simple vessel used to produce light oljelampe

oil palm n
Palm family of trees oljepalme

oil rig n
oil-drilling platform borerigg

oil spot n
a spot consisting of oil oljeflekk

oilskin /ˈɔɪl.skɪn/ n
foul-weather gear worn by sailors oljehyre
raincoat made from treated cotton fabric oljehyre

oink /ɔɪŋk/ interjection
Representing the sound made by a pig nøff

oink /ɔɪŋk/ n
sound made by a pig grynt

oink /ɔɪŋk/ v
to oink grynte

old /ˈoʊld/ /ˈəʊld/ adj
former gammel
of a living being: having lived for relatively many years gammel
of an object, concept, etc: having existed for a relatively long period of time gammel
(of an item) used, not new gammel

old wives' tale n
rumour, myth or superstition kjerringsnakk

older brother n
a sibling's older brother storebror

olive /ˈɑlɪv/ /ˈɒlɪv/ n
fruit oliven

omelette /ˈɑm.lət/ /ˈɒm.lɪt/ /ˈɔm.lət/ n
dish made with beaten eggs omelett

omit /ɵˈmɪt/ v
to leave out or exclude hoppe over unnta

on /ɑn/ /ɒn/ /ɔn/ adv
to an operating state på

on /ɑn/ /ɒn/ /ɔn/ preposition
positioned at the upper surface of på

on account of preposition
because of, owing to av hensyn til

on board adj
on or in a means of transportation om bord

on earth
expletive giving emphasis after interrogative word i all verden

on purpose
purposely, with intention med vilje med overlegg

on sale
available for purchase til salgs

on the other hand
from another point of view på den annen side

on your mark, get set, go phraseologicalUnit
three-command start of racing klar, ferdig, gå klare, ferdige, gå

once /wʌn(t)s/ /wʌns/ conjunction
as soon as med det første så snart

once again adv
one more time en gang til

once bitten, twice shy proverb
one is cautious in the future if hurt in the past brent barn skyr ilden

one day adv
at unspecified time in the future en dag

one moment, please phraseologicalUnit
one moment please et øyeblikk, takk

one-child policy n
a policy of population control ettbarnspolitikk

one-off adj
occurring once; one-time engangs- enkelt-

one-off n
something that is done only once engangsforeteelse

one/translations numeral
cardinal number 1 én

oneirology n
the study of dreams oneirologi

ongoing adj
continuing, permanent pågå
presently or currently happening; being in progress pågående

onion /ˈʌnjən/ n
plant løk lauk

only /ˈoʊn.li/ /ˈəʊn.lɪ/ /ˈəʊnli/ adj
alone in a category eneste einaste

only /ˈoʊn.li/ /ˈəʊn.lɪ/ /ˈəʊnli/ adv
without others or anything further; exclusively bare

only child n
a person who has no siblings enebarn

onomatopoeia /ˌɑnəˌmætəˈpiːə/ /ˌɑnəˌmɑnəˈpiːə/ /ˌɒnəˌmætəˈpeɪə/ /ˌɒnəˌmætəˈpiːə/ n
word that sounds like what it represents lydord onomatopoetikon

ontic adj
ontisk

ontologically adv
ontological manner ontologisk

ontology n
study of being ontologi
system model in computer science ontologi

onyx /ˈɒnɪks/ n
a banded variety of chalcedony onyx

oology /əʊˈɒlədʒi/ n
study of bird eggs oologi

opaque /oʊˈpeɪk/ /əʊˈpeɪk/ adj
hindering light to pass through opak ugjennomsiktig ugjennomskinnelig

open /ˈoʊ.pən/ /ˈəʊ.pən/ adj
not closed åpen
prepared to conduct business åpen
receptive åpen
public åpen

open /ˈoʊ.pən/ /ˈəʊ.pən/ v
to become open åpnes
to begin conducting business åpne
to make accessible to customers åpne
to bring up (a topic) ta opp åpne
to make something accessible åpne lukke opp
to start (a campaign) innlede

opera /ˈɑ.pəɹ.ə/ /ˈɒp.əɹ.ə/ n
theatrical work opera

operation /ˌɑpəˈɹeɪʃən/ /ˌɒpəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
military campaign operasjon
surgical procedure operasjon
method by which a device performs its function operasjon

opinion /əˈpɪnjən/ n
thought a person has formed about a topic mening synspunkt

opinion poll n
poll meningsmåling

opossum /əˈpɑsəm/ /əˈpɒsəm/ n
marsupial of the Didelphidae pungrotte

opportunist n
someone who takes advantage of any opportunity opportunist

opposite /ˈɑp(ə)sɪt/ /ˈɒpəzɪt/ adj
facing the other way motsatt
located directly across from motsatt
of complementary or mutually exclusive things motsatt

opposite /ˈɑp(ə)sɪt/ /ˈɒpəzɪt/ n
contrary thing motsatt

optical illusion n
image that is visually deceptive or misleading optisk bedrag optisk illusjon synsbedrag

optimism /ˈɑptɪmɪzəm/ /ˈɒptɪmɪzəm/ n
a tendency to expect the best optimisme
the belief that good will eventually triumph over evil optimisme
the doctrine that this world is the best of all possible worlds optimisme

optimist /ˈɑptɪmɪst/ /ˈɒptɪmɪst/ n
a small centre-board sailing dinghy Optimist optimistjolle

optimistic /ˌɑptɪˈmɪstɪk/ /ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/ adj
expecting a good outcome optimistisk

option /ˈɑpʃən/ /ˈɒpʃən/ n
one of the choices which can be made valgmulighet

or /ɑɹ/ /ɔɹ/ /ɔː(ɹ)/ conjunction
conjunction eller

or else phraseologicalUnit
as an alternative ellers hvis ikke

or so phraseologicalUnit
roughly, appoximately eller noe

oral sex n
stimulation of the genitals using the mouth munnsex oralsex

orange /ˈɑɹɪ̈nd͡ʒ/ /ˈɒɹɨn(d)ʒ/ /ˈɔɹənt͡ʃ/ /ˈɔɹɪ̈nd͡ʒ/ adj
having the colour of the fruit of an orange tree oransje appelsin

orange /ˈɑɹɪ̈nd͡ʒ/ /ˈɒɹɨn(d)ʒ/ /ˈɔɹənt͡ʃ/ /ˈɔɹɪ̈nd͡ʒ/ n
colour oransje appelsin
fruit appelsin oransje
tree appelsintre

orc /ɔɹk/ /ɔːk/ n
evil monstrous humanoid creature ork orc

orca /ˈɔɹkə/ /ˈɔː(ɹ).kə/ n
Orcinus orca spekkhogger

orchestral /ˌɔɹˈkɛstɹəl/ adj
relating to an orchestra orkestral

ordain /ɔɹˈdeɪn/ v
admit into the ministry of a religion ordinere

ordeal /ɔɹˈdiəl/ /ɔːˈdiːəl/ n
a painful or trying experience prøvelse slit

order /ˈɔɹdɚ/ /ˈɔːdə/ n
arrangement, disposition orden ordning rekkefølge
awarded decoration orden
biology: taxonomical classification orden
good arrangement orden
religious group orden
society of knights orden
highest exponent in a polynomial orden
request for some product or service ordre
command ordre

order /ˈɔɹdɚ/ /ˈɔːdə/ v
to request some product or service bestille
to set in (a good) order ordne
to set in (any) order ordne

ordination n
act of ordaining ordinasjon
ceremony ordinasjon

ore /o(ː)ɹ/ /oə/ /ɔɹ/ /ɔː/ n
rock that contains materials that can be economically extracted and processed malm

oregano /ɒɹɨˈɡɑːnoʊ/ /əˈɹɛɡənoʊ/ n
leaves used to flavour food oregano
plant bergmynte kung

organ /ˈɔɹ.ɡən/ /ˈɔː.ɡən/ n
musical instrument orgel
part of an organism organ
official magazine, newsletter, or similar publication organ

organism /ˈɔɹ.ɡən.ɪ.zəm/ /ˈɔː.ɡən.ɪ.zəm/ n
living thing organisme

orgulous /ˈɔɹɡjələs/ /ˈɔːɡjʊləs/ adj
threatening, dangerous farlig truende

orgy /ˈɔː.dʒi/ n
sexual group activity orgie

origami /ˌɒɹɪˈɡɑːmɪ/ /ˌɔɹəˈɡɑmi/ n
the Japanese art of paper folding origami

origin /ˈɒ.ɹɨ.dʒɨn/ /ˈɔɹɨdʒɨn/ n
point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect origo

ornithology n
scientific study of birds ornitologi

ornithopter /ˈɔɹ.nɪˌθɑp.tɚ/ /ˈɔː.nɪˌθɒp.tə/ n
aircraft that flaps its wings Ornithopter

ornithosis n
infection aviær klamydiose fuglesjuke fuglesyke ornitose

orphan /ˈɔɹfən/ /ˈɔːfən/ n
person whose (parent or) parents have died foreldreløst barn

orthodoxy /ˈɔːɹθədɑːksi/ /ˈɔːθədɒksi/ n
correctness in doctrine and belief ortodoksi

orthogonality n
the property of being orthogonal ortogonalitet

orthorexia n
obsession with healthy food ortoreksi

osmium /ˈɒzmiəm/ n
chemical element osmium

osprey /ˈɑspɹi/ /ˈɒspɹeɪ/ n
bird of prey fiskeørn

ossuary n
a place where the dead are buried ossuarium

osteoarthritis n
form of arthritis caused by chronic degeneration of the cartilage and synovial membrane of the joints slitasjegikt

osteopenia n
the medical condition of having low bone density, but not low enough to be considered osteoporosis osteopeni

osteophyte /ˈɑstioʊˌfaɪt/ /ˈɒstɪəfʌɪt/ n
abnormal growth of bone beinspore osteofytt

ostrich /ˈɒs.tɹɪt͡ʃ/ /ˈɔs.tɹɪt͡ʃ/ n
large flightless bird struts

other /ˈɐðə/ /ˈʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈʌðɚ/ adj
not the one previously referred to andre annen

other /ˈɐðə/ /ˈʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈʌðɚ/ n
an other one andre

otter /ˈɑtɚ/ /ˈɒt.ə/ n
mammal oter

ouch /ˈaʊtʃ/ interjection
expression in sympathy at another’s pain au da uff da
expression of one's own physical pain au

our /æɔ(ə)/ /ˈaʊə(ɹ)/ /ˈaʊɚ/ determiner
belonging to us vår

out /aʊt/ /æɔt/ /ɘʉt/ /ʌʊt/ adv
ute
away from one's usual place or not indoors borte ute
away from the inside or the centre ut
away from, at a distance borte vekk
into a state of non-operation or non-existence ut av

out /aʊt/ /æɔt/ /ɘʉt/ /ʌʊt/ preposition
away from the inside ut av

out of preposition
from the inside to the outside of ut av

out of breath
breathing with difficulty andpusten

out of nowhere
unexpectedly or unexplicably ingensteds fra

out of the blue /aʊt ɒv ðə bluː/
unexpectedly som lyn fra klar himmel ut av det blå

outboard n
kompressor

outbuilding /ˈaʊtˌbɪl.dɪŋ/ n
separate building associated with a main building uthus

outer space /ˌaʊtɚ ˈspeɪs/ n
region ytre rom

outhouse n
utedo

outlier n
value outside pattern in a statistical sample uteligger

outrageous /aʊtˈɹeɪdʒəs/ adj
shocking forferdelig

outside /aʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˈaʊtsaɪd/ n
outer surface ytterside

outside /aʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˈaʊtsaɪd/ preposition
on the outside of utside

outskirt /ˈaʊtskɜːt/ /ˈaʊtskɝt/ n
periphery utkant

outstanding adj
distinguished from others by its superiority fremragende
standing out from others fremragende
not settled or finished utestående
owed as a debt utestående
projecting outwards utstående

oven /ˈʌ.vn̩/ n
chamber used for baking or heating ovn

over /ˈoʊ.vɚ/ /ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/ adj
ended over slutt

over /ˈoʊ.vɚ/ /ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/ preposition
physical positioning: on top of; above over
by comparison: beyond, past, exceeding over
physical positioning: across or spanning over

over the moon
delighted, thrilled overlykkelig

overall n
protective garment worn over clothing overall

overblown adj
Of exaggerated importance oppblåst

overdraft /ˈoʊvɚdɹæft/ /ˈəʊvədɹɑːft/ n
act of overdrawing a bank account overtrekk

overdraw v
withdraw more money from an account than there is credit overtrekke

overgraze v
to graze land excessively, to the detriment of the land and its vegetation overbeite

overhaul /ˈoʊvɚˌhɑl/ /ˈoʊvɚˌhɔl/ /ˈəʊvəˌhɔːl/ /ˌoʊvɚˈhɑl/ /ˌoʊvɚˈhɔl/ /ˌəʊvəˈhɔːl/ v
to modernize, repair, renovate, or revise completely overhale

overhead /ˈoʊvɚˌhɛd/ /ˈəʊvəˌhɛd/ /ˌoʊvɚˈhɛd/ /ˌəʊvəˈhɛd/ n
data or steps of computation that is only used to facilitate the computations in the system and is not directly related to the actual program code or data being processed overhead

overhead projector n
projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen overheadprosjektør

overhear /oʊ.vɚ.hɪɚ/ v
To hear something that wasn't meant for one's ears overhøre

overlook /oʊvəɹˈlʊk/ /əʊvəˈlʊk/ /ˈoʊvəɹ.lʊk/ /ˈəʊvə.lʊk/ v
to fail to notice; to look over and beyond (anything) without seeing it overse
to pretend not to have noticed; to pass over without censure or punishment overse

overpressure n
excess or markedly elevated pressure overtrykk

overreact v
react too much or too intensely overreagere

override /oʊvəˈɹaɪd/ /əʊvəˈɹaɪd/ /ˈoʊvəˌɹaɪd/ /ˈəʊvəˌɹaɪd/ v
to counteract the normal operation of something motvirke overstyre

overshadow /ˌoʊ.vɚˈʃæd.oʊ/ /ˌəʊ.vəˈʃæd.əʊ/ v
to dominate something and make it seem insignificant overskygge
to cast a shadow over something overskygge

overshoe /ˈoʊvəɹˌʃuː/ n
protective shoe kalosje

oversleep /ˈəʊvəɹˌsliːp/ v
to sleep for longer than planned forsove

overtake /oʊvɚˈteɪk/ /ˈəʊvə(ɹ).teɪk/ v
to pass a more slowly moving object kjøre forbi

oviduct n
duct through which an ovum passes eggleder

ovulate v
produce eggs or ova ha eggløsning

owl /aʊl/ n
a bird ugle

own /ˈoʊn/ /ˈuŋ/ /ˈəʊn/ v
have rightful possession of eie

ox /ˈɑks/ /ˈɒks/ n
an adult castrated male of cattle okse
any bovine animal used as a beast of burden okse

oxalic acid n
the dicarboxylic acid (ethandioic acid) oksalsyre

oxalis n
any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Oxalis gjøkesyre kløversyre siris skogsyre syreblad søtsyre

oxeye daisy n
flower prestekrage

oxtail n
meat from the tail of a cow oksehale

oxygen /ˈɒksɪdʒən̩/ n
id=Q629|chemical element oksygen surstoff
molecular oxygen oksygen

oyster /ˈɔɪ.stə(ɹ)/ n
østers

oystercatcher /ˈɔɪstə.ˌkætʃə/ n
bird tjeld

pace /peɪs/ n
way of stepping: gait of a horse pass

pacification n
the process of pacifying passivisering

pack /pæk/ n
full set of playing cards kortstokk

packaging n
the act of packing something innpakking pakketering

packet /ˈpakɪt/ /ˈpæ.kɪt/ n
small fragment of data pakke
small pack pakke

packing needle n
large needle pakknål sekkenål

pact /pækt/ n
an agreement; a league; a compact; a covenant pakt

pad /pæd/ n
block of paper blokk
colloquial: place of residence hjem
flattened mass of anything soft pute
soft or small cushion pute

paddy /ˈpædi/ n
wet land where rice grows rismark

paddy wagon n
a police van for transporting prisoners marja

page /paːʒ/ /peɪd͡ʒ/ n
one side of a leaf of a book side
record side

pager /peɪdʒə(ɹ)/ n
device personsøker

pagoda /pəˈɡoʊ.də/ n
a tiered tower with multiple eaves pagode

pain /peɪn/ n
suffering or anguish, especially mental pine

painstakingly /ˈpeɪnˌsteɪkɪŋli/ adv
in a painstaking manner; very slowly and carefully nøyaktighet

paint /peɪnt/ n
substance maling lakk

paint /peɪnt/ v
apply paint to male lakkere

painter /ˈpeɪntə/ /ˈpeɪntɚ/ n
artist maler
laborer maler

painting /ˈpeɪn.tɪŋ/ n
the action of applying paint maleri malerkunst
an illustration or artwork using paint maleri malerkunst

pair of compasses n
tool used to draw circles passer

pajamas /pəˈd͡ʒæ.məz/ /pəˈd͡ʒɑ.məz/ n
clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in pysjamas

palace /ˈpæləs/ /ˈpælɪs/ n
large, lavish residence palass

palaeoclimatology n
science paleoklimatologi

pale /peɪl/ adj
light in color blek bleik

pale /peɪl/ n
heraldry: vertical band stolpe
wooden stake påle pæl

pale /peɪl/ v
to become pale blekne

paleontological adj
of or pertaining to paleontology paleontologisk

paletot /ˈpalɪtəʊ/ n
A loose outer jacket, overcoat frakk

palimpsest /ˈpælɪmpsɛst/ n
manuscript scraped clean for reuse palimpsest

palladium /pəˈleɪdiəm/ n
chemical element palladium

palm oil n
edible plant oil palmeolje

palmistry n
telling fortunes from the lines on the palms of the hand håndlesning

pamper /ˈpæmpə(ɹ)/ v
to treat with excessive care, to indulge dulle

pan /pæn/ n
panne

pan /pæn/ v
to criticise severely slakte
to turn horizontally panorere

pan-Arabism /panˈaɹəbɪz(ə)m/ n
movement panarabisme

pancake /ˈpæn.keɪk/ n
thin batter cake pannekake

pancreas /ˈpæŋkɹɪəs/ n
gland near the stomach bukspyttkjertel

panda /ˈpandə/ /ˈpændə/ n
Ailuropoda melanoleuca panda kjempepanda pandabjørn

pandeism /pænˈdeɪˈĭzˈəm/ n
belief combining elements of pantheism and deism pandeisme

pander /ˈpandə/ /ˈpændɚ/ n
pimp or procurer hallik

panegyric /ˌpænəˈd͡ʒɪɹɪk/ n
praising speech or opus lovprising lovtale

panegyrical adj
lavish with praise panegyrisk

panic /ˈpænɪk/ n
overpowering fright panikk

panic /ˈpænɪk/ v
to feel overwhelming fear få panikk

pansexuality /ˌpænsɛksjuˈælɪti/ /ˌpænsɛkʃuˈælɪti/ n
sexual orientation panfili

pantheon n
a temple dedicated to all the gods panteon

pants /pænts/ n
garment covering the body from the waist downwards bukse brok

papaya /pəˈpaɪə/ n
fruit papaya

paper /ˈpeɪpə/ /ˈpeɪpɚ/ adj
made of paper papir

paper /ˈpeɪpə/ /ˈpeɪpɚ/ n
sheet material papir ark
written document shorter than a book artikkel

paper clip n
paper clip binders

paperless adj
using information without paper papirlaus papirløs
without documentation of identity papirlaus papirløs

papier-mâché /ˌpapɪ.eɪ ˈmaʃeɪ/ /ˌpeɪpɚ məˈʃeɪ/ n
paper mixed with glue to create a sculptural object pappmasjé

pappardelle /ˌpæpɑɹˈdɛleɪ/ /ˌpæpɑːˈdɛleɪ/ n
broad form of fettuccine pappardelle

parachute /ˈpæɹəʃuːt/ n
a device designed to control the fall of an object fallskjerm

paradigm /ˈpæɹ.ə.daɪm/ n
linguistics: all forms which contain a common element paradigme
way of viewing reality paradigme

paradox /ˈpaɹədɒks/ /ˈpæɹədɑks/ n
apparent contradiction which is nonetheless true paradoks
in logic: a self-contradictory statement paradoks

paragliding /ˈpæɹəɡlaɪdɪŋ/ n
the sport of gliding with a paraglider paragliding

paragraph /ˈpæɹəɡɹɑːf/ /ˈpɛɹəɡɹæf/ n
passage in text avsnitt

parallax n
parallakse

parallel /ˈpæɹəˌlɛl/ /ˈpɛɹəˌlɛl/ adj
equally distant from one another at all points parallell
having the same overall direction parallell
computing: processing multipe tasks at the same time parallell

parallel /ˈpæɹəˌlɛl/ /ˈpɛɹəˌlɛl/ adv
with a parallel relationship parallelt

parallel /ˈpæɹəˌlɛl/ /ˈpɛɹəˌlɛl/ n
one of a set of parallel lines parallell

paranoia /ˌpæ.ɹəˈnɔɪ.ə/ n
A psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution paranoia

parapsychology /ˌpɛɹəˌsaɪˈkɑlədʒi/ n
study of that which cannot yet be explained parapsykologi

parasite /ˈpæɹəˌsaɪt/ n
useless person who always relies on other people's work and gives nothing back parasitt

parataxis /paɹəˈtaksɪs/ n
in grammar paratakse sideordning

pardon /ˈpɑɹ.dn̩/ /ˈpɑɹ.dən/ /ˈpɑːdən/ n
forgiveness for an offence tilgivelse
releasing order benådning

pardon /ˈpɑɹ.dn̩/ /ˈpɑɹ.dən/ /ˈpɑːdən/ v
to forgive tilgi
to grant an official pardon benåde

pardon me phraseologicalUnit
sorry, as an apology om forlatelse unnskyld meg

pardon my French v
please excuse my swearing or bad language (idiomatic) unnskyld språket mitt

parenchyma /pəˈɹɛŋkɨmə/ n
functional part of an organ, as opposed to supporting tissue parenkym

parent-in-law n
mother-in-law or father-in-law svigerforeldre

parents /ˈpɛəɹənts/ /ˈpɛɹənts/ n
one's parents foreldre

park /pɑɹk/ [paːk] [pɐːk] [pɑɹk] [pɑːk] [pɒək] n
ground for recreation park

parking garage n
building parkeringshus

parking lot n
open area, generally paved, where automobiles may be left when not in use parkeringsplass

parkland n
land suitable for being a park parkanlegg parkområde

parliament /ˈpɑɹləmənt/ /ˈpɑːləmənt/ n
institution with elected or appointed members parlament ting

parlor /ˈpɑɹləɹ/ /ˈpɑːlə/ n
drawing room stue dagligstue dagstue

parrot /ˈpæɹət/ n
kind of bird papegøye

parry /ˈpæɹi/ n
a defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying finte parering

parry /ˈpæɹi/ v
avoid, deflect, or ward off parere

parseltongue pn
language of snakes in Harry Potter ormtunge

parsley /ˈpɑː(ɹ)sli/ n
herb persille

parsnip n
the edible root of Pastinaca sativa pastinakk
the plant Pastinaca sativa pastinakk

part /pɐːt/ /pɑɹt/ /pɑːt/ n
fraction of a whole del
group inside a larger group del
section of a document del
position or role rolle

part /pɐːt/ /pɑɹt/ /pɑːt/ v
to divide in two dele
to become divided in two or separated dele
to leave someone's company dra forlate

part of speech n
the function a word or phrase performs ordklasse

participate /pɑːˈtɪsɪpeɪt/ v
to join in, to take part, to involve oneself delta

particle /ˈpɑɹtɪkəl/ /ˈpɑːtɪk(ə)l/ n
body with very small size partikkel
elementary particle or subatomic particle partikkel
word partikkel

particle accelerator n
a device that accelerates electrically charged particles to extremely high speeds partikkelakselerator

particle board n
structural material manufactured from wood particles sponplate

particle physics n
particle physics partikkelfysikk

particular /pəˈtɪkjələ/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚ/ /pɚˈtɪkjəlɚ/ adj
specific; discrete; concrete bestemt

partridge /ˈpɑɹtɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈpɑːtɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
any bird of the genera Perdix or Alectoris rapphøne åkerhøne

party animal n
person known for frequent, enthusiastic attendance at parties selskapsløve

pass /pæs/ /pɑːs/ [pʰas~pʰæs] [pʰaːs] [pʰeə̯s] [pʰäs] [pʰäːs~pʰɐːs] [pʰæs~pʰɛəs~pʰeəs] [pʰɑːs] v
move or be moved from one place to another passere

passageway n
any way for passing in, out or through something passasje
covered walkway passasje

passive /ˈpæs.ɪv/ adj
grammar: being in the passive voice passiv
taking no action passiv

passive smoking n
inhalation of smoke from somebody else´s tobacco passiv røyking

passive voice n
grammatical term passiv

passively /ˈpæs.ɪv.li/ adv
in a passive manner; without conscious or self-directed action passivt

passport /ˈpæspɔɹt/ /ˈpɑːspɔːt/ n
official document pass

password /ˈpæswɜːd/ /ˈpæswɜːɹd/ /ˈpɑːswɜː(ɹ)d/ n
computing: string of characters known only to a user passord
word used to gain admittance passord

past /pæst/ /pɑːst/ n
(grammar) past tense preteritum
period of time that has already happened fortid

past /pæst/ /pɑːst/ preposition
beyond in place bortenfor forbi

pasta /ˈpæstə/ /ˈpɐːstɘ/ /ˈpɐːstə/ /ˈpɑstə/ n
dough pasta

pastiche /pæsˈtiʃ/ /pæsˈtiːʃ/ n
work that imitates the work of a previous artist pastisj

pastime /ˈpæs.taɪm/ n
that which amuses tidsfordriv

patellar reflex n
a reflex extension of the lower leg knerefleks patellarefleks

paternal aunt n
the sister of one's father faster tante

paternal grandfather n
one's father's father bestefar farfar

paternal grandmother n
one's father's mother farmor

patience /ˈpeɪʃəns/ n
game that can be played by one person kabal

patience is a virtue proverb
it is better to be patient than impatient tålmodighet er en dyd

patient /ˈpeɪʃənt/ n
someone who receives treatment from a doctor pasient

patriarch /ˈpeɪt(ʃ)ɹiɑɹk/ /ˈpeɪtɹɪɑːk/ n
male leader patriark

pause /pɑz/ /pɔz/ /pɔːz/ n
temporary stop or rest pause

pawn /pɑn/ /pɑɒn/ /pɔn/ /pɔːn/ n
chess piece bonde
someone who is being manipulated brikke
item sold to a pawn shop pant

pawn /pɑn/ /pɑɒn/ /pɔn/ /pɔːn/ v
give as security for loan pantsette

pay /peɪ/ v
to give money in exchange for goods or services betale

pay day n
the day of the week/month etc. when wages are received lønningsdag

payload /ˈpeɪloʊd/ n
That part of a rocket, missile nyttelast
The total weight of passengers, crew, equipment and cargo carried by an aircraft or spacecraft nyttelast
The actual data in a data stream datalast
The functional part of a computer virus rather than the part that spreads it skadelast

paywall /ˈpeɪ.wɔːl/ n
a feature of a website that only allows access to paying subscribers betalingsmur

pea /piː/ n
edible seed ert
plant ert

peace /piːs/ n
state of being free from war fred
tranquility, quiet, harmony; absence of violence fred
harmony; lack of conflict in personal relations fred
state of mind fred

peace of mind n
absence of mental stress ro i sinnet

peace pipe n
pipe fredspipe

peaceable /ˈpiːsəb(ə)l/ adj
characterized by peace fredsommelig
in favour of peace fredsommelig fredsæl

peach /piːt͡ʃ/ n
fruit fersken
colour fersken

peach blossom n
moth flekket halvspinner

peacock /ˈpikɑk/ /ˈpiːkɒk/ n
pheasant of one of the genera Pavo and Afropavo påfugl

peanut /ˈpinət/ /ˈpiːˌnʌt/ n
a legume resembling a nut peanøtt jordnøtt

pear /pɛə/ /pɛɚ/ n
fruit pære
tree pæretre

pearl /pɜːl/ /pɝl/ n
rounded shelly concretion produced by certain mollusks perle

peat /piːt/ n
soil torv torvjord

pebble /ˈpɛb.əl/ n
rock fragment between 4 and 64 millimetres in diameter grus pukk

pebble /ˈpɛb.əl/ v
To pave with pebbles gruslegge

pectin /ˈpɛktɪn/ n
substance pektin

pedagogical adj
of, or relating to pedagogy pedagogisk

pedestrian crossing n
place for pedestrians to cross a street sebrastripe

pedophile /ˈpe.dəˌfɑel/ /ˈpiː.dəˌfaɪl/ /ˈpɛ.dəˌfaɪl/ n
an adult who is sexually attracted to children pedofili

pee n
urine tiss

pee v
to urinate tisse late vannet pisse urinere

peel /piːl/ n
skin of a fruit skall

peel /piːl/ v
to remove skin skrelle

peep /pip/ /piːp/ v
to look titte

peerage n
book listing peers and their families adelskalender

pegasus n
winged horse pegasus

pejorative /pəˈdʒɔɹəɾɪv/ /pɪˈdʒɒɹətɪv/ n
disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression pejorativ

pelican /ˈpɛl.ɪ.kən/ n
any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae pelikan

pellagra /pɪˈlaɡɹə/ n
disease pellagra

pen /pɛn/ /pɪn/ n
enclosed area for animals innhegning kve
writing tool penn
female swan hunnsvane

pen /pɛn/ /pɪn/ v
to enclose innhegne
to write føre i pennen skrive

pen pal n
friend with whom one communicates using letters brevvenn

penalize /ˈpiː.nəl.aɪz/ v
to subject to a penalty straffe

penalty n
legal sentence straff

penalty kick n
(soccer) a form of direct free kick straffe straffespark

penance /ˈpɛn.əns/ n
voluntary self-imposed punishment bot

pencil /ˈpɛnsəl/ /ˈpɛnsɪl/ n
graphite writing-instrument blyant

pencil pusher n
one who does office work kontorrotte

pencil sharpener n
a device used to sharpen pencils blyantspisser

pendulum /ˈpɛnd͡ʒələm/ /ˈpɪnd͡ʒələm/ n
body suspended from a fixed support pendel

penguin /ˈpɛŋɡwɪn/ /ˈpɪŋɡwɪn/ n
flightless sea bird pingvin
pingvin

peninsula /pəˈnɪn.sjə.lə/ /pəˈnɪn.sə.lə/ /pəˈnɪn.ʃə.lə/ n
piece of land projecting into water halvøy

penitentiary /ˌpɛnɪˈtɛnʃəɹi/ n
prison fengsel kasjott

pennon /ˈpɛnən/ n
a thin triangular flag or streamer banner vimpel

pension /ˈpɛnʃ(ə)n/ n
boarding house pensjonat
regular payment due to a person in consideration of past services pensjon

pensive /ˈpɛn.sɪv/ adj
having the appearance of thinking ettertenksom tankefull
looking thoughtful or sad ettertenksom tankefull

people /ˈpipəl/ /ˈpiːpəl/ n
a body of human beings; a group of two or more persons folk lyd
a group of persons forming or belonging to a particular nation etc. folk
the mass of community as distinguished from a special class folk
a group of persons regarded as being employees etc. folk
a person's ancestors, relatives or family slekt

pepper /ˈpɛpə/ /ˈpɛpɚ/ n
spice pepper

pepper spray n
non-lethal riot-control agent pepperspray

percentage point n
unit of the difference of two percentages prosentpoeng

perch /pɜːtʃ/ /pɝtʃ/ n
fish of the genus Perca abbor

percussion /pɚˈkʌʃən/ n
music: section of percussion instruments slagverk

percussion instrument n
type of instrument slagverkinstrument

peregrine falcon /ˈpɛɹɛɡɹɪnˈfælkɒn/ n
Falco peregrinus vandrefalk

perestroika /pɛɹ.ɪˈstɹɔi.kə/ pn
reform in the Soviet Union in 1980s perestrojka

perfect /ˈpɜː.fɪkt/ /ˈpɝːfɪkt/ adj
fitting its definition precisely perfekt

perfect number n
a number that is the sum of all of its divisors except itself perfekt tall

perfect tense n
verb form indicating that an action has been completed andre futurum perfektum

perfectly /ˈpɜːfɪktli/ /ˈpɝfɪktli/ adv
with perfection perfekt

perfume /pɚˈfjuːm/ /ˈpɚfjuːm/ /ˈpɜːfjuːm/ /ˈpɝfjuːm/ n
pleasant smell aroma duft godlukt

perhaps /pəˈhæps/ /pɚˈhæps/ /ˈpɹæps/ adv
indicating a lack of certainty kanskje muligens

perineum /pɝɪˈniːəm/ /ˌpɛ.ɹəˈni.əm/ /ˌpɛ.ɹɪˈniː.əm/ n
anatomical term perineum

period /ˈpɪəɹɪəd/ n
history: period of time seen as coherent entity periode æra
length of time during which something repeats periode
punctation mark “.” punktum

peripheral /pəˈɹɪf(ə)ɹ(ə)l/ adj
auxiliary perifer
beside the point perifer
on the periphery or boundary perifer
unimportant perifer

perishable adj
liable to perish lettbedervelig

peritoneum n
serous membrane in mammals bukhinne

perjurer /ˈpəɹdʒəɹəɹ/ n
Someone who has lied under oath løftebryter

perjury /ˈpɜː(ɹ)dʒəɹi/ n
deliberate giving of false or misleading testimony under oath mened falsk forklaring

permanently adv
in a permanent manner for alltid permanent

permission /pəˈmɪʃən/ /pɚˈmɪʃən/ n
authorisation tillatelse

permissive adj
lenient tolerant

perpendicular /pɝ.pɛnˈdɪk.ju.lɚ/ /ˌpɜː.pənˈdɪk.jə.lə(ɹ)/ adj
at or forming a right angle to loddrett

perpetrator /ˈpɜː(ɹ).pɪ.ˌtɹeɪt.ə(ɹ)/ n
one who perpetrates gjerningsmann

persimmon /pəɹˈsɪmən/ /pɜːˈsɪmən/ /ˈpɜːsəmən/ n
fruit kaki kakifrukt kakiplomme persimon

person /ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/ n
individual person
grammar: linguistic category person
person
any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts person
the physical body seen as distinct from the mind person

personage /ˈpɜːsənɨdʒ/ /ˈpɹsn̩ɨdʒ/ n
a famous or important person personasje

personal pronoun n
part of speech personligt pronomen

personnel /pɝ.səˈnɛl/ n
employees, office staff personell

perspicacious /ˌpɜː.spɪˈkeɪ.ʃəs/ /ˌpɜːɹ.spɪˈkeɪ.ʃəs/ adj
Able to physically see clearly klarsynt
showing keen insight skarpsindig

persuade /pəˈsweɪd/ /pɚˈsweɪd/ v
convince overtale

pertain v
to relate, to refer gjelde

perturb /pɚˈtɝb/ v
to disturb; to bother or unsettle forurolige ryste skake uro

pervasive /pəˈveɪ.sɪv/ /pɚˈveɪ.sɪv/ adj
manifested throughout gjennomtrengende

pesky /ˈpɛski/ adj
annoying, troublesome, irritating plagsom

pessimistic /ˌpɛ.səˈmɪs.tɪk/ adj
always expecting the worst pessimistisk
marked by pessimism and little hopefulness pessimistisk

pet /pɛt/ v
fondle (an animal) kjæle
fondle (another person) amorously kjæle kjærtegne kose med

pet name n
name of endearment kjælenavn kallenavn

petasus n
low-crowned hat worn by the Ancient Greeks and Romans petasos

petroglyph n
a rock carving, especially one made in prehistoric times helleristning

petulant /ˈpɛtʃələnt/ adj
easily irritated or annoyed amper hårsår lunefull pirrelig

phallic adj
having to do with the penis fallisk

phallus /ˈfæləs/ n
the penis or its representation fallos

phantom /ˈfæntəm/ n
something having no physical reality fantom fantomet

pharaoh /ˈfæɹəʊ/ n
supreme ruler of ancient Egypt farao

pharmacy /ˈfɑɹməsi/ /ˈfɑːməsi/ n
a place where prescription drugs are dispensed apotek
science of medicinal substances farmasi

pheasant /ˈfɛzənt/ n
bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food fasan

pheromone n
chemical feromon

philistine adj
lacking in appreciation for art or culture filistrøs

philology /fɪˈlɒlədʒɪ/ n
historical linguistics filologi

philosopher's stone n
philosopher's stone de vises stein

philosophy /fɪˈlɒsəfi/ n
academic discipline filosofi
comprehensive system of belief filosofi
general principle filosofi
view regarding fundamental principles filosofi

philtrum /ˈfɪltɹəm/ n
shallow groove running down the centre of the outer surface of the upper lip philtrum

phobia /ˈfəʊbi.ə/ n
irrational or obsessive fear or anxiety fobi

phobophobia n
fear of fear fobofobi

phosphorus /ˈfɑsfɚəs/ /ˈfɒsfəɹəs/ n
id=Q674|element fosfor

photograph /ˈfoʊtəˌɡɹæf/ /ˈfəʊtəˌɡɹɑːf/ v
to take a photograph fotografere

photography /fəˈtɑɡɹəfi/ /fəˈtɒɡɹəfi/ n
art and technology of producing images on photosensitive surfaces fotografi
occupation of taking (and often printing) photographs fotografi

photon /ˈfəʊtɒn/ n
quantum of light foton lyskvant

photophobia n
excessive sensitivity to light lysømfintlighet

phrase book n
book of everyday expressions and vocabulary parlør

physical /ˈfɪzɪkəl/ adj
having to do with the body fysisk
having to do with the material world fysisk
involving bodily force fysisk

physician /fɪˈzɪʃən/ n
medical doctor lege

physicist /ˈfɪz.ɪ.sɪst/ n
person whose occupation specializes in the science of physics fysiker

physics /ˈfɪz.ɪks/ n
branch of science fysikk

pianist /ˈpi.ənɪst/ n
piano player pianist

piano /piˈænoʊ/ /piˈænəʊ/ /piˈɑnoʊ/ /piˈɑːnəʊ/ n
a keyboard musical instrument piano

pick /pɪk/ n
choice valg
pickaxe hakke
tool to open a lock dirk

pick /pɪk/ v
to decide between options velge
to grasp and pull with fingers pilke
to remove a fruit or plant for consumption plukke

pick one's nose v
insert a finger into one's nostril plukke nesen

pick up v
to collect a passenger hente (noen)

picket n
stake driven into the ground staur

pickle /ˈpɪkl̩/ n
cucumber preserved in brine or vinegar syrup sylteagurk

picklock n
device designed to pick locks dirk

pickpocket /ˈpɪkpɒkɪt/ n
one who steals from the pocket of a passerby lommetyv

picky /ˈpɪki/ adj
fussy, particular pirkete

picture /ˈpɪk(t)ʃɚ/ /ˈpɪktʃə/ /ˈpɪtʃɚ/ n
informal: cinema kino
representation of visible reality produced by drawing, etc bilde

picture /ˈpɪk(t)ʃɚ/ /ˈpɪktʃə/ /ˈpɪtʃɚ/ v
to imagine or envision forestille seg
to make a picture of fotografere

picture book n
a book for young children with illustrations billedbok

picture dictionary n
dictionary with pictures bildeordbok biletordbok

piece of cake /ˈpiːsə(v)ˈkeɪk/ n
simple or easy job barnemat

piemontite /ˈpiməntaɪt/ /ˈpiːmɒntaɪt/ n
mineral piemontitt

pier /piɹ/ /pɪə̯(ɹ)/ n
structure supporting the junction between two spans of a bridge brupilar

pierce v
create a hole for jewelry ta hull
puncture perforere punktere trenge gjennom

pig /ˈpɪɡ/ n
derogatory slang for police officer purk snut
mammal of genus Sus svin gris
someone who overeats or eats rapidly storeter

pig in a poke n
something whose true value is concealed or unknown kjøpe katten i sekken

pigeon /ˈpɪdʒən/ /ˈpɪdʒɪn/ n
bird of the pigeon and dove family Columbidae due duestegg hanndue hunndue

piglet /ˈpɪɡ.lət/ n
young pig grisunge pattegris

pike /paɪk/ n
fish of the genus Esox gjedde
long spear pik

pile /paɪl/ n
galvanic pile batteri
heap haug stabel

pilgrim n
traveler, especially to religious sites pilegrim

pilgrimage n
religious journey, or one to a sacred place valfart

pill /pɪl/ n
small object for swallowing pille
the pill - functions as a contraceptive pille

pillory /ˈpɪləɹi/ n
a framework on a post used as a means of punishment and humiliation gapestokk

pillory /ˈpɪləɹi/ v
criticize harshly hudflette
put someone in a pillory sette i gapestokken
subject someone to humiliation, scorn, ridicule or abuse sette i gapestokken

pillow /ˈpɪləʊ/ n
soft cushion used to support the head in bed pute

pillow fight ˈpɪləʊ faɪt n
a play fight that involves hitting others with pillows putekrig

pimp /pɪmp/ n
prostitution solicitor hallik

pimple /ˈpɪmp(ə)l/ n
inflamed spot on the surface of the skin kvise

pin /pɪn/ n
needle without an eye, used for fastening knappenål

pine /paɪn/ n
tree of the genus Pinus furu
pinewood furu

pineapple /ˈpaɪnæpəl/ n
fruit ananas
plant ananas

pink /pɪŋk/ adj
colored/coloured between red and white rosa

pink /pɪŋk/ n
pale red colour rosa

pinna n
visible part of the ear pinna ytterør

pious /ˈpaɪəs/ adj
of or pertaining to piety from

pipe dream n
near impossibility luftslott ønskedrøm

pipit n
passerine bird from the genus Anthus piplerke

piracy n
hijacking kapring

piranha /pɪˈɹɑnjə/ /pɪˈɹɑːnjə/ n
South American fish piraja piraya

pirate /ˈpaɪɹɪt/ adj
illegal imitated or reproduced piratkopiert

pirate /ˈpaɪɹɪt/ n
one who plunders at sea pirat sjørøver
one who breaks intellectual property laws pirat sjørøver

pirate /ˈpaɪɹɪt/ v
make and/or sell an illegal copy piratkopiere

pirouette /ˌpɪ.ɹəˈwɛt/ /ˌpɪ.ɹʊˈɛt/ n
whirling or turning on the toes piruett
the whirling about of a horse piruett

piss off v
to leave, to go away stikk av

pitch /pɪtʃ/ n
dark, extremely viscous material made by distilling tar bek

pitchfork /ˈpɪtʃˌfɔɹk/ n
farm tool with tines fork høygaffel

pith /pɪθ/ n
soft spongy substance in the center of the stems of many plants and trees marg

pithy /ˈpɪθi/ adj
fyndig margfull

pituitary gland n
endocrine gland hypofyse

pizza /ˈpiːt.sə/ n
baked Italian dish pizza
a single instance of that dish pizza

pizza pie n
a pizza pizzapai

placard /ˈplæk.ɑɹd/ /ˈplæk.ɑːd/ v
to affix a placard to plakatklistring

place /pleɪs/ n
a role or purpose, a station rolle
frame of mind ståsted
location, position sted
group of houses sted
informal: house or home sted
region of a land sted
numeric: the column counting a certain quantity posisjon
open space, courtyard, market square plass
somewhere to sit plass
the position of a contestant in a competition plass
the position as a member of a team plass posisjon

place /pleɪs/ v
passive: to achieve (a certain position) plassere seg
to earn a given spot in a competition plassere seg
to arrange for, make (a bet) sette
to put in a specific location plassere
to remember where and when something or someone was previously encountered plassere
to sing (a note) with the correct pitch treffe

placeholder /ˈpleɪsˌhoʊldɚ/ n
that which holds, denotes or reserves a place for something to come later plassholder

plagiarism /ˈpleɪdʒəˌɹɪzm/ n
act of plagiarizing or something plagiarized plagiat
copying of someone's ideas plagiat

plague /pleɪɡ/ n
specific disease "the Plague" pest

plain /pleɪn/ n
an expanse of land with relatively low relief slette

plan /plæn/ [plɛən] v
to create a plan for planlegge

plane /pleɪn/ adj
of a surface: flat or level. plan

plane /pleɪn/ n
math: flat surface extending infinitely in all directions plan
level of existence plan
a tool høvel
airplane fly

plane /pleɪn/ v
to smooth with a plane høvle
to move in a way that lifts the bow of a boat out of the water plane

planet /ˈplænət/ /ˈplænɪt/ n
each of the seven major bodies which move relative to the fixed stars in the night sky planet
rocky or gaseous spherical bodies orbiting the Sun planet
similar body in orbit around a star planet

plankton n
generic term for all the organisms that float in the sea plankton

plant /plænt/ /plɑːnt/ [pleənt] n
organism capable of photosynthesis plante

plasma /ˈplæzmə/ n
component of blood plasma
high energy state of matter plasma

plastic /ˈplæstɪk/ /ˈplɑːstɪk/ adj
capable of being moulded; malleable, flexible, pliant plastikk

plate /pleɪt/ n
course at a meal rett
flat dish tallerken asjett
flat metallic object plate
item coated with silver brett
printing: engraved surface used to transfer an image to paper trykkplate

plate /pleɪt/ v
put meal on a plate legge opp
to cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material plettere

platinum /ˈplæt.ɪn.əm/ n
metal platina

play /pleɪ/ n
playful activity spill
theatrical performance skuespill

play /pleɪ/ v
act in a manner such that one has fun leke

play dead v
to act as though defeated spille død

play hooky v
to stay away from school, work, etc. without suitable permission or excuse skulke

play with fire v
put oneself in a precarious situation leke med ild

playboy /ˈpleɪbɔɪ/ /ˈpleɪˌbɔɪ/ n
man who devotes himself to pleasure levemann

playground /ˈpleɪɡɹaʊnd/ n
open-air space on a school campus where the children can play skolegård
small area for children lekeplass
large open space to play on, usually for children lekeplass

playlist /ˈpleɪˌlɪst/ n
computing spilleliste

please /pliz/ /pliːz/ adv
expression of annoyance or impatience vær så snill
interjection to make a polite request vær så snill

please /pliz/ /pliːz/ v
to make happy or satisfy behage tiltale være til lags

please pass the salt phraseologicalUnit
please pass the salt vær snill og rekk mig saltet

please turn left phraseologicalUnit
please turn left vennligst snu venstre

please turn right phraseologicalUnit
please turn right vennligst snu høyre

pleasing fungus beetle /ˈplizɪŋ ˈfʌŋɡəs ˈbitl̩/ /ˈpliːzɪŋ ˈfʌŋɡəs ˈbiːtəl/ n
beetle of the family Erotylidae kjukebiller

pleasure /ˈplɛʒə/ /ˈplɛʒɚ/ n
a state of being pleased fornøyelse

pleiochasium n
inflorescence with several buds skjermkvast

plethora /ˈplɛθəɹə/ n
excess, abundance overflod

pleurisy n
inflammation of lung pleura pleuritt

plight /plaɪt/ n
unfortunate situation kinkig knipe situasjon

plough /plaʊ/ n
device pulled through the ground plog

plough /plaʊ/ v
to use a plough pløye
to use a plough on to prepare for planting pløye

plowshare n
cutting edge of a plow plogskjær

pluck /plʌk/ v
music: to gently play a single string plukke
to pull something sharply; to pull something out plukke røske
to remove feathers from a bird plukke ribbe
to rob, steal forcibly loppe

plug /plʌɡ/ n
electric connecting device plugg støpsel

plum /plʌm/ n
the fruit plomme

plumb line n
cord with a weight attached lodd

plumber /ˈplʌmə/ n
one who fits, etc, pipes for water, gas or drainage rørlegger
one who works in lead rørlegger

plumber's snake n
flexible rotating tool used to unclog a pipe stakefjær

pluperfect tense n
tense pluskvamperfektum

plus /plʌs/ conjunction
arithmetic: sum og pluss

plywood n
construction material kryssfiner

pneumatic /njʊˈmæ.tɪk/ /nʊˈmæ.tɪk/ n
person focused on spiritual reality pneumatiker

poacher /ˈpoʊ.tʃɚ/ /ˈpəʊ.tʃə/ n
a person who trespasses in order to take game illegally krypskytter

pocket /ˈpɑkɪt/ /ˈpɒkɪt/ n
bag stitched to an item of clothing lomme

pocketbook n
small book pocketbok

pod /ˈpɑd/ /ˈpɒd/ n
small vehicle kapsel

podcast n
podcast podcast podkast

poem /ˈpoʊ̯əm/ /ˈpoʊ̯ɪm/ /ˈpəʊ̯ɪm/ n
literary piece written in verse dikt episk dikt
piece of poetic writing dikt
piece of writing in the tradition of poetry dikt

poet /ˈpoʊət/ /ˈpəʊɪt/ n
person who writes poems dikter

poetry [ˈpɘʊʷɘtɹɪ] [ˈpʰoʊ̯.ətˌɹi] n
class of literature poesi

pogrom /pəˈɡɹoʊm/ /ˈpɒɡɹəm/ n
riot with the intent to massacre or terrorize a certain group, usually Jews pogrom

point /pɔɪnt/ n
arithmetic: decimal point (note: many languages use a comma (',') rather than a dot as a decimal point, and hence the translations into these languages reflect this.) komma
location or place punkt
geometry: zero-dimensional object punkt
typography: unit of size punkt

point of inflection n
point on a curve vendepunkt

poised /pɔɪzd/ adj
Ready, prepared tilbøyelig

poison /ˈpɔɪz(ə)n/ n
substance harmful to a living organism gift
something that harms gift

poisonous /ˈpɔɪzənəs/ adj
containing sufficient poison to be dangerous giftig skadelig

poke /poʊk/ /pəʊk/ v
to jab with an object such as a finger or a stick stikke pirke
to poke a fire to remove ash or promote burning nøre
to stick out the tongue geipe

polar bear n
Ursus maritimus isbjørn

polar night n
period of darkness mørketid polarnatt

polar willow /ˈpoʊ̯lɚ ˈwɪloʊ/ /ˈpəʊ̯lə(ɹ) ˈwɪl.əʊ/ n
Salix polaris polarvier

pole /poʊl/ /pɔːl/ /pəʊl/ n
long and slender object stav stokk
type of fishing rod trøe
magnetic point pol
extreme of an axis pol

police /pəˈliːs/ /ˈpliːs/ /ˈpoʊ.liːs/ n
an organisation that enforces the law politi

police department n
local branch of a national police force politi

police dog n
trained dog for police work politihund

police state n
nation whose government controls people by police politistat

policy /ˈpɑləsi/ /ˈpɒləsi/ n
principle of conduct politikk
law: insurance document polise

polite /pəˈlaɪt/ adj
well-mannered høflig

political /pəˈlɪtɪkəl/ adj
concerning or relating to politics politisk

political party n
political organization parti

political science n
study of politics statsvitenskap

political scientist n
political science expert statsviter

politically correct adj
avoiding offense, selectively politisk korrekt

politics /ˈpɑl.ɪˌtɪks/ /ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪks/ n
a methodology and activities associated with running a government politikk

pollock /ˈpɑlək/ /ˈpɒlək/ n
food fish related to cod lyr sei

polonium /pəˈloʊni.əm/ /pəˈləʊni.əm/ n
chemical element polonium

poltergeist /ˈpɒltəɡaɪst/ /ˈpɵ̙ltəɡaɪst/ n
a disruptive ghost poltergeist bankeånd

polyethylene n
polyethylene polyeten polyetylen

polygon /ˈpɑliɡɑn/ /ˈpɒlɪɡən/ n
plane figure bounded by straight edges polygon

polynomial n
algebraic expression polynom

polysemantic adj
having multiple meanings flertydig mangetydig polysemantisk

polysynthetic adj
polysynthetic polysyntetisk

pomarine skua n
Stercorarius pomarinus polarjo

pomegranate /ˈpɑm.ɪˌɡɹæn.ɪt/ /ˈpɒm.ɪˌɡɹæn.ɪt/ n
fruit granateple

pomelo /ˈpɑməloʊ/ /ˈpɒmɪləʊ/ n
large fruit of the C. maxima or grandis pomelo

pond /pɑnd/ /pɒnd/ n
small lake tjern
the Atlantic Ocean dammen

poniard /ˈpɒnjəd/ n
dagger dolk(er)

pony /ˈpoʊni/ /ˈpəʊni/ n
small horse ponni

poo n
faecal matter bæsj

poodle /ˈpuː.dəl/ n
any of various breeds of poodle puddel

poof /puːf/ /pʊf/ n
A male homosexual. fjolle skrulle

poop /puːp/ v
to defecate bæsje

poop deck n
stern deck on top of the cabin(s) poopdekk

poor /poː/ /pʊə(ɹ)/ /pʊɹ/ adj
of low quality dårlig elendig
used to express pity stakkars
with little or no possessions or money fattig blakk

pop-up n
advertisement that pops up when one accesses an Internet page pop-up

pope /poʊp/ /pəʊp/ n
head of the Roman Catholic Church pave

poppy /ˈpɑpi/ /ˈpɒpi/ n
plant valmue

popularise v
to make popular popularisere

population /pɒpjuːˈleɪʃən/ /ˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃən/ n
all people living within a political or geographical boundary befolkning
biology: collection of organisms befolkning
number of residents in a given area befolkning

porbeagle n
a pelagic shark håbrann

porcelain /ˈpɔɹ.sə.lɪn/ /ˈpɔː.sə.lɪn/ n
anything manufactured from this material porselen
hard, white, translucent ceramic porselen

porcini /pɔːɹˈtʃiː.ni/ /pɔːˈtʃiː.ni/ n
mushroom, Boletus edulis steinsopp

porcupine n
large rodent hulepinnsvin

pork /po(ː)ɹk/ /poək/ /pɔɹk/ /pɔːk/ n
meat of a pig svinekjøtt

porn /pɔɹn/ /pɔːn/ n
pornography porno

porn star n
actor or actress famous for appearing in pornographic films pornostjerne

pornocracy /pɔˈnɑkɹəsi/ /pɔːˈnɒkɹəsɪ/ n
government by, or dominated by, prostitutes or corrupt persons pornokrati skjøgevelde

pornographer n
person involved in creation or dissemination of pornography pornograf

pornographic adj
containing an explicit depiction of sexual activity pornografisk

porosity n
state of being porous porøsitet

porridge /ˈpɒɹɪdʒ/ /ˈpɔɹɪdʒ/ n
grøt

port /po(ː)ɹt/ /poət/ /pɔɹt/ /pɔːt/ n
computing: program adapted to work on a different platform; act of adapting porting
fortified wine portvin port

port /po(ː)ɹt/ /poət/ /pɔɹt/ /pɔːt/ v
computing: to adapt a program so that it works on a different platform porte

port wine n
A type of fortified wine traditionally made in Portugal portvin port

portable /ˈpɔɹtəbəl/ /ˈpɔː(ɹ)təbəl/ adj
running on multiple systems portabel

portable /ˈpɔɹtəbəl/ /ˈpɔː(ɹ)təbəl/ n
A portable toilet; a self-contained outhouse bæsj-and-carry
Any temporary building that is portable, especially one located at a school brakke

portage n
route used for portage båtdrag

portfolio /pɔɹt.ˈfoʊ.li.oʊ/ /pɔːt.ˈfəʊ.li.əʊ/ n
case portefølje
collection portefølje
investments portefølje
post portefølje

portmanteau /pɔːtˈmæn.təʊ/ /pɔːɹtˈmæntoʊ/ n
case koffert

pose /poʊz/ /pəʊz/ v
ask, set (a test or quiz) stille
assume or maintain a pose posere
constitute representere
set in place, arrange anbringe stille

poseur /poʊˈzʊəɹ/ n
one who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others posør

position /pəˈzɪʃən/ n
place, location posisjon plassering
status or rank posisjon

position /pəˈzɪʃən/ v
to put into place plassere posisjonere

positron emission tomography n
a medical imaging technique positronemisjonstomografi

possess /pəˈzɛs/ v
to have; to have ownership of inneha

possibility /ˌpɑsɪˈbɪliti/ /ˌpɒsɪˈbɪliti/ n
quality of being possible mulighet

post /poʊst/ /pəʊst/ v
(Internet) to publish a message legge ut

post office n
place postkontor posthus

post-it note n
a small piece of paper with an adhesive strip on one side post-it

post-traumatic stress disorder n
condition that develops following some stressful situation posttraumatisk stresslidelse

postalveolar /ˌpoʊstælˈviələɹ/ /ˌpəʊstælviˈəʊlə(ɹ)/ adj
articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge postalveolar

postcard /ˈpoʊstˌkɑɹd/ n
rectangular piece of thick paper to be mailed without an envelope brevkort

poster n
shot which only hits a goal post stangskudd

postmodernism /pəʊstˈmɑdɚnɪzəm/ n
a style of art, literature, etc postmodernisme

postpone v
to delay or put off an event utsette

postulate /ˈpɑstʃələt/ /ˈpɑstʃəˌleɪt/ /ˈpɒstjʊleɪt/ /ˈpɒstjʊlət/ n
fundamental element; basic principle postulat
something assumed without proof as being self-evident or generally accepted postulat

postulate /ˈpɑstʃələt/ /ˈpɑstʃəˌleɪt/ /ˈpɒstjʊleɪt/ /ˈpɒstjʊlət/ v
To assume as a premise postulere

pot calling the kettle black /ˈpɑt ˈkɔliŋ ðə ˈkɛtl̩ ˈblæk/ /ˈpɒt ˈkɔːliŋ ðə ˈkɛtl̩ ˈblæk/ n
situation in which somebody accuses someone else of a fault shared by the accuser kaste sten i glasshus

potassium /pəˈtæsiəm/ n
id=Q703|the chemical element kalium

potato /pəˈteɪtoʊ/ /pəˈteɪtəʊ/ n
plant tuber eaten as starchy vegetable potet

potentate /ˈpoʊ.tən.teɪt/ /ˈpəʊ.tən.teɪt/ n
a powerful leader potentat

potential energy n
energy possessed by an object because of its position potensiell energi

pouch /paʊt͡ʃ/ n
pocket in which a marsupial carries its young pung
small bag pung

poultice /ˈpoʊltɪs/ n
A poultice or plaster grøtomslag

pound /paʊnd/ n
unit of mass (16 ounces avoirdupois) pund
unit of currency pund

powder /ˈpaʊ.də(ɹ)/ v
to reduce to fine particles knuse pulverisere
to sprinkle with powder pudre
to use powder on the hair or skin pudre

powdered sugar /ˈpaʊ.dəd ˈʃʊɡ.ə/ /ˈpaʊ.dɚd ˈʃʊɡ.ɚ/ n
very finely ground sugar used in icings, etc melis

power /ˈpaʊ.ɚ/ /ˈpaʊə(ɹ)/ n
capability or influence makt innflytelse
influential nation, company etc. makt
physical force or strength kraft
electricity, electricity supply kraft
physics: measure of the rate of doing work or transferring energy kraft effekt
physics: rate to magnify an optical image forsterkning

power steering n
System in a vehicle servostyring

power supply n
part of apparatus strømforsyning

powerless adj
lacking legal authority maktesløs
lacking sufficient power or strength maktesløs

pragmatics n
study of the use of the language in a social context pragmatikk

prance /pɹæn(t)s/ /pɹɑːn(t)s/ v
to strut sprade

prank /pɹeɪŋk/ /pɹæŋk/ n
practical joke or mischievous trick ablegøyer

praseodymium /ˌpreɪzioʊˈdɪmiəm/ n
chemical element praseodym

prattle n
babble bable

pray /pɹeɪ/ v
to talk to God be

prayer /pɹɛə(ɹ)/ /pɹɛɚ/ n
a meeting held for the express purpose of praying bønnemøte
practice of communicating with one's God bønn
a request; a petition bønn
the specific words or methods used for praying bønn

preacher n
one who preaches predikant

preantepenultimate /ˌpɹiˌæntipəˈnʌltɪmət/ /ˌpɹiːˌæntɪpɪˈnʌltɪmət/ adj
three before the end; fourth to last fjerd sist

precaution n
Previous caution or care sikkerhetsforanstaltning

precession n
physics term presesjon

precipitation /pɹɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən/ n
chemistry: chemical reaction forming solid in liquid presipitasjon utfelling
weather: water falling from the atmosphere presipitasjon nedbør

precise /pɹɪˈsaɪs/ adj
exact nøyaktig presis

precisely /pɹɪˈsaɪsli/ adv
in a precise manner nøyaktig presist

precocious /pɹəˈkəʊʃəs/ adj
characterized by exceptionally early development or maturity bråmoden tidlig moden
exhibiting advanced skills at an abnormally early age bråmoden tidlig moden

precognition /ˌpɹiːkɒɡˈnɪʃn̩/ n
knowledge of something that is to occur in the future prekognisjon

predicative /pɹɪˈdɪk.ə.tɪv/ adj
used after a verb predikativ

pregnancy n
condition svangerskap

pregnant /ˈpɹɛɡnənt/ adj
carrying developing offspring within the body gravid svanger drektig høggravid høygravid

prejudice /ˈpɹɛd͡ʒədɪs/ n
adverse judgement formed beforehand fordom
any preconceived opinion fordom

prejudiced adj
having prejudices fordomsfull

prepare /pɹɪˈpɛə/ /pɹɪˈpɛəɹ/ v
to make ready for eating or drinking tilberede

preposition /ˌpɹɛpəˈzɪʃən/ n
grammar: a type of word like "of, from, for, by" preposisjon

prepositional case n
case serving as object of a preposition lokativ

prerequisite /pɹiˈɹɛkwəzət/ /pɹiːˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/ n
Something that must be gained in order to gain something else forutsetning

prescience /ˈpɹɛsɪ.əns/ /ˈpɹɛʃɨns/ n
Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge framsyn klarsyn

prescription /pɹəˈskɹɪpʃən/ n
formal description of the lens geometry brilleseddel
written order for the administration of a medicine resept

present /pɹəˈzɛnt/ /pɹɪˈzɛnt/ /ˈpɹɛzənt/ adj
in the immediate vicinity til stede

present perfect n
tense that expresses action in the past with consequences in the present time perfektum

president /ˈpɹɛzɨdənt/ n
the head of state of a republic president

press release n
official written media statement presseskriv

pretty /ˈpɝti/ /ˈpɹɪti/ /ˈpɹʊti/ adj
especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive pen vakker

pretty much adv
almost completely; very nearly; mostly mer eller mindre

prevarication /pɹɪˌvæɹəˈkeɪʃən/ /pɹɪˌvæɹɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
deceit, evasiveness utflukt

previous /ˈpɹivi.əs/ /ˈpɹiːvɪəs/ adj
prior forrige foregående

price /pɹaɪs/ /pɹʌɪs/ n
cost of an action or deed pris
cost required to gain possession of something pris

prick /pɹɪk/ n
(slang) a penis pikk

prickteaser n
Showstopper luremus narrefitte

pride /pɹaɪd/ n
company of lions flokk
consciousness of power; fullness of animal spirits; mettle; wantonness selvbevissthet
lust; sexual desire; especially, an excitement of sexual appetite in a female beast brunst
sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one stolthet
that of which one is proud; that which excites boasting or self-gratulation; the occasion or ground of self-esteem stolthet
proud or disdainful behavior or treatment; insolence or arrogance of demeanor; haughty bearing and conduct stolthet
quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc. stolthet

priest /ˈpɹiːst/ n
clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) prest

primal scene n
in Freudian theory, the first time a child witnesses (and understands) its parents copulating primalscene

primary school n
first formal, obligatory school grunnskole

prime factor n
factor primfaktor

prime minister n
chief member of the cabinet and head of the government statsminister

primrose /ˈpɹɪmˌɹoʊz/ /ˈpɹɪmˌɹəʊz/ n
Primula vulgaris kusymre
flower nøkleblom nøkleblomst primula
plant of the genus Primula nøkleblom nøkleblomst primula

prince /pɹɪns/ n
son or male-line grandson of a reigning monarch prins

prince bishop n
bishop who also holds a secular princely rank fyrstbiskop

principality /pɹɪnsɪˈpælɪti/ n
in angelology fyrstedømme
region fyrstedømme

print /pɹɪnt/ n
visible impression on a surface avtrykk

print /pɹɪnt/ v
to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine trykke

printer /ˈpɹɪntə(ɹ)/ /ˈpɹɪntɚ/ n
computing: device used to print text or images skriver

prior n
a high-ranking member of a monastery, usually lower in rank than an abbot prior

priory n
monastery or convent governed by a prior or prioress kloster priorat

prison /ˈpɹɪzən/ n
place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes fengsel
confinement in a prison fengsel

prisoner of war n
soldier or combatant captured by the enemy krigsfange

private candidate n
person taking exams without being enrolled as a student privatist

pro /pɹoʊ/ /pɹəʊ/ n
a professional sportsman proff
someone who is very good at something proff

probable /ˈpɹɑbəbl̩/ /ˈpɹɒbəbl̩/ adj
likely to be true sannsynlig
likely to happen sannsynlig

probe /pɹoʊb/ /pɹəʊb/ n
sciences: electrode or other small device sonde

probe /pɹoʊb/ /pɹəʊb/ v
to explore, investigate, or question undersøke utforske

problem /ˈpɹɑbləm/ /ˈpɹɒbləm/ n
puzzling circumstance utfordring
schoolwork exercise oppgave

processor /ˈpɹɑˌsɛsə˞/ /ˈpɹəʊˌsɛsə(ɹ)/ n
microprocessor prosessor

proclaim v
to announce or declare proklamere

proclivity n
A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection tendens

procrastinate /pɹoʊˈkɹæstəneɪt/ /pɹəʊˈkɹæstɪneɪt/ v
put off; delay something utsette
put off; to delay taking action somle

prod lang=en v
poke stikke

prodigy /ˈpɹɑdɪdʒi/ /ˈpɹɒdɪdʒi/ n
extremely talented person, especially a child vidunderbarn

proficient /pɹoʊˈfɪʃ.ənt/ /pɹəˈfɪʃ.ənt/ adj
skilled flink

progeny /ˈpɹɑdʒəni/ /ˈpɹɒdʒəni/ n
offspring avkom

program /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæm/ /ˈpɹoʊɡɹəm/ /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæm/ n
set of structured activities program

programmable logic controller n
programmable electronic device Programmerbar logisk styring

programming language /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɪŋ læŋɡwɪdʒ/ /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæmɪŋ læŋɡwɪdʒ/ n
code of reserved words and symbols programmeringsspråk

project /pɹəˈdʒɛkt/ /ˈpɹɑdʒɛkt/ /ˈpɹɑdʒˌɛkt/ /ˈpɹɒdʒɛkt/ n
planned endeavor prosjekt

project manager n
one who manages projects prosjektleder

prolific /ˌpɹəˈlɪf.ɪk/ adj
Similarly producing results or works in abundance suksessrik

promenade /pɹɑməˈneɪd/ /ˈpɹɒmənɑːd/ v
to walk gå tur promenere spasere

promethium /proʊˈmiːθiəm/ n
chemical element promethium

prominence n
being prominent framstående prominens
relative height primærfaktor

promise /ˈpɹɑmɪs/ /ˈpɹɒmɪs/ n
vow løfte

promise /ˈpɹɑmɪs/ /ˈpɹɒmɪs/ v
to commit to something or action love

prompt /pɹɑmpt/ /pɹɒmpt/ adj
on time prompt prompte
quick prompt prompte

promptly /ˈpɹɑmptli/ /ˈpɹɒmptli/ adv
in a prompt manner prompt prompte

prone /pɹoʊn/ /pɹəʊn/ adj
inclined, sloped prone
lying face downward; prostrate legge seg flat

pronoun /ˈpɹoʊ.naʊn/ /ˈpɹəʊnaʊn/ n
type of noun pronomen

pronounce /pɹəˈnaʊns/ v
to officially declare erklære
to sound out a word uttale
to read aloud uttale

pronunciation /pɹəˌnaʊn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/ /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
sound of a word uttale
way in which words are pronounced uttale

pronunciation dictionary n
dictionary that provides pronunciations of words uttaleordbok

propaganda /ˌpɹɒpəˈɡændə/ [ˌpɹɑp.ə.ˈɡæn.də] [ˌpɹɒp.ə.ˈɡæn.də] n
concerted set of messages propaganda

propeller n
mechanical device used to propel propell

propensity /pɹəˈpɛnsɪti/ n
tendency tilbøyelighet

proper /ˈpɹɑ.pɚ/ /ˈpɹɒ.pə/ /ˈpɹɔp.ə/ adj
belonging to oneself or itself, own egen
complete, thorough ordentlig skikkelig
entitled to its name, true sann
fit, suitable høvelig passende
following the established standards of behavior or manners høvisk ordentlig veloppdragent
grammar: designating a particular person, place or thing korrekt riktig
in the very strictest sense of the word egentlig

proper fraction n
arithmetic: a vulgar fraction ekte brøk

proper noun n
the name of a particular person, place, organization or other individual entity egennavn

property /ˈpɹɑp.ɚt.i/ /ˈpɹɒp.ət.i/ n
piece of real estate tomt

prophet /ˈpɹɑfɪt/ /ˈpɹɒ.fɪt/ n
one who foretells the future profet spåmann
one who speaks by divine inspiration profet

prophylactic /pɹɒfəˈlæktɪk/ adj
Serving to prevent or protect against an undesired effect, especially disease profylaktisk

propose /pɹəˈpoʊz/ /pɹəˈpəʊz/ v
to ask for one's hand in marriage fri
to suggest a plan or course of action foreslå

propound v
to put forward; to offer for discussion or debate framlegge framsette

proprioception /ˌpɹoʊ.pɹi.oʊˈsɛp.ʃən/ /ˌpɹəʊ.pɹi.əʊˈsɛp.ʃən/ n
sense of the position of parts of the body propriosepsjon

proselytize /ˈpɹɑ.sə.lɪ.taɪz/ /ˈpɹɒs.əl.ɪ.taɪz/ v
convert to one’s own faith misjonere

prostitute /ˈpɹɑːstətuːt/ /ˈpɹɒstɪtjuːt/ n
a person having sex for profit prostituert

prostitute /ˈpɹɑːstətuːt/ /ˈpɹɒstɪtjuːt/ v
to perform sexual activity for money prostituere

prostitution n
having sex for profit prostitusjon

prostrate /ˈpɹɑstɹeɪt/ /ˈpɹɒstɹeɪt/ adj
lying flat, facedown prostrert

prostrate /ˈpɹɑstɹeɪt/ /ˈpɹɒstɹeɪt/ v
to lie flat or facedown prostrere

protactinium /ˌpɹoʊ.tækˈtɪn.i.əm/ /ˌpɹəʊ.tækˈtɪn.i.əm/ n
chemical element protactinium

protagonist /pɹoʊˈtæ.ɡə.nɪst/ /pɹəˈtæ.ɡə.nɪst/ n
advocate protagonist
main character hovedperson protagonist

protect /pɹəˈtɛkt/ v
to keep safe verne beskytte dekke gardere sikre

protectorate /prəˈtɛktəɹɪt/ n
government by a protector protektorat

protest /pɹəˈtɛst/ /ˈpɹoʊ.tɛst/ /ˈpɹəʊ.tɛst/ v
to make a strong objection protestere
mostly US: to object to protestere

proton /ˈpɹoʊ.tɑːn/ /ˈpɹəʊ.tɒn/ n
positively charged nucleon proton

protoplanet n
astronomical object protoplanet

protractor n
a circular or semicircular tool for measuring angles vinkelmåler

proud /pɹaʊd/ adj
gratified, feeling honoured, feeling satisfied stolt
having a too high opinion of oneself; arrogant, supercilious stolt

proverb /ˈpɹɑːvɝːb/ /ˈpɹɒvɜːb/ n
phrase expressing a basic truth ordtak

province /ˈpɹɑvɪns/ /ˈpɹɒvɪns/ n
a subdivision of government usually one step below the national level provins

proviso /pɹəˈvaɪzoʊ/ n
conditional provision to an agreement forbehold

provoke /pɹəˈvoʊk/ /pɹəˈvəʊk/ v
to cause to become angry provosere

proxy /pɹɒk.si/ n
(software) An interface for a service proxy mellomtenar mellomtjener proxytjener
agent or substitute authorized to act for another person fullmektig stedfortreder
authority to act for another, especially when written fullmakt

prudish adj
exaggeratedly proper fisefin prippen snerpete

prune /pɹuːn/ v
trim a tree or shrub kviste

pruning /ˈpɹuːnɪŋ/ n
action of pruning kvisting

prurient /ˈpɹʊəɹ.i.ənt/ /ˈpɹʊɹ.i.ənt/ adj
arousing sexual desire lysten
uneasy with desire; lustful lysten

pseudoephedrine [ˌsuːdoʊ.ɨˈfɛdɹɪn] n
sympathomimetic alkaloid pseudoefedrin

pseudograph n
Graph that contains loops as well as multiple edges between vertices pseudograf

psychic n
a person who contacts the dead medium
person focused on intellectual reality psykiker

psychology /saɪˈkɑlədʒi/ /saɪˈkɒlədʒɪ/ n
the mental characteristics of a particular individual psykologi
the study of animal behavior psykologi
the study of the human behavior psykologi
study of the human mind psykologi

psychosomatic /ˌsaɪkoʊsəˈmædɪk/ /ˌsaɪkəʊsəˈmætɪk/ adj
of physical effects with mental causes psykosomatisk

ptarmigan /ˈtɑːmɪɡən/ n
a small grouse, Lagopus rype fjellrype

pubic hair n
collectively bellehår

pubis /ˈpju.bɪs/ n
the pubic bone kjønnsben skamben venusben

public /ˈpʌblɪk/ adj
pertaining to people as a whole allmenn offentlig allmennt

public law n
law offentlig rett

publish /ˈpʌblɪʃ/ v
to issue a medium (e.g. publication) publisere

puce adj
colour dyp rød ildrød loppefarget mørk purpurrød rødbrun

puce n
colour dypt rødt ildrødt loppefarge mørkt purpurrødt rødbrunt

pudding /ˈpʊd.ɪŋ/ n
sausage made primarily from blood blodpudding

puddle /ˈpʌdəl/ n
a small pool of water sølepytt

puke /pjuːk/ v
to vomit kaste opp spy elge mate fiskene

pull /pʊl/ v
do, perform gjennomføre
remove (something) from circulation trekke trekke tilbake
transitive: apply force to (something) so it comes towards one dra trekke

pulmonary adj
related to lungs lunge-

pulpit /ˈpʊl.pɪt/ n
raised platform in church prekestol

pulsar n
rotating neutron star pulsar

pumice /ˈpʌmɪs/ n
pumice pimpstein

pump /pʌmp/ n
device for moving liquid or gas pumpe
device for dispensing liquid or gas to be sold, especially fuel pumpe

pumpkin /ˈpʌmpkɪn/ n
fruit of this plant gresskar
plant gresskar
color gresskar

pun /pʌn/ n
joke or type of wordplay ordspill ordspel

punching bag n
device used to practice punching boksesekk

punish /ˈpʌnɪʃ/ v
to cause to suffer for crime or misconduct straffe

punk /pʌŋk/ n
a person of that movement, a punk rocker punker pønker
the music of the punk movement punk pønk

puny /pjuːni/ adj
of inferior size ynkelig

pupil /pjuːpəl/ n
the hole in the middle of the iris of the eye pupill

puppet /ˈpʌpɪt/ n
movable model of a person or animal marionett
person or country controlled by another marionett

purchase /ˈpɜːtʃəs/ /ˈpɝtʃəs/ n
acquisition of lands or tenements by other means than descent or inheritance ervervelse overdragelse
individual item one has purchased kjøp anskaffelse
that which is obtained for a price in money or its equivalent kjøp anskaffelse
the act or process of seeking and obtaining something kjøp anskaffelse

purchase /ˈpɜːtʃəs/ /ˈpɝtʃəs/ v
to obtain by any outlay, as of labor, danger or sacrifice erverve kjøpe seg sikre seg
to obtain by paying money or its equivalent; to buy for a price kjøpe anskaffe erverve
to pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain or acquire erverve

pure /pjɔɹ/ /pjʊə/ adj
free of flaws or imperfections ren pur
free of foreign material or pollutants rein ren

pure mathematics n
area of mathematics ren matematikk

purge /pɜːdʒ/ /pɝdʒ/ v
to clean thoroughly; to cleanse; to rid of impurities rense
to free from sin, guilt, or the burden or responsibility of misdeeds rense
to clear of a charge, suspicion, or imputation renvaske
to void the bowels; to vomit brekke seg kaste opp tømme tarmen

puristic adj
of, or relating to purism or purists puristisk

purple /ˈpɜː(ɹ).pəl/ /ˈpɝpəl/ n
colour lilla fiolett

purple sandpiper n
Calidris maritima fjæreplytt

purple swamphen n
Porphyrio porphyrio sultanhøne

purpose /ˈpɜːpəs/ /ˈpɝpəs/ n
target mål

purr /pɜː(ɹ)/ v
cat to make a vibrating sound in its throat male

purse /pɜːs/ /pɝs/ n
small bag for carrying money pengepung pung

push /pʊʃ/ [puʃ] [pʷʊʃ] v
transitive: apply a force to (an object) so that it moves away dytte skubbe

pussy /ˈpʊsi/ /ˈpʊsɪ/ adj
containing pus pussfylt

pussy /ˈpʊsi/ /ˈpʊsɪ/ n
informal: affectionate term for a cat pus kattepus pusekatt
informal: coward jente kylling pyse
slang: female genitalia fitte kuse mus

pussy-cat n
affectionate term for a cat kattepus

pussyfoot /ˈpʊs.iˌfʊt/ v
to act timidly gå på gummisåler
to use euphemistic language gå på gummisåler skjønnmale

put /pʊt/ v
to express something in a certain manner ordlegge
to place something somewhere sette

put out adj
taking offense satt ut

put out v
extinguish slukke slokke
place outside or eject sette ut slippe ut
produce lage produsere

put two and two together v
figure out leggje to og to saman

putative /ˈpju.tə.tɪv/ adj
commonly believed or deemed to be the case antatt formentlig formodet

putting green n
area on a golf course green

puzzling adj
difficult to understand or explain; enigmatic or confusing; perplexing forunderlig

pygmy /pɪɡmiː/ n
a member of various African peoples pygme pygmé

pyometra n
pyometra livmorinfeksjon pyometra

pyramid scheme n
illicit money-making scheme pyramidespill

pyramidology n
study of pyramids, but from a supernatural or new-age perspective pyramidologi

pyroclastic flow /ˈpʌɪ.ɹə.kla.stɪk fləʊ/ n
pyroclastic flow pyroklastisk strøm

pyrotechnics /ˌpaɪ.ɹə.ˈtɛk.nəks/ n
art and technology of fireworks pyroteknikk

pâté de foie gras n
the lowest grade preparation of foie gras gåseleverpostei

quacksalver /ˈkwæksælvə/ /ˈkwæksælvɚ/ n
one falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills kvakksalver

quadragenarian n
one who is quadragenarian i førtiåra i førtiårene

quadrant /ˈkwɑd.ɹənt/ n
region of the Cartesian plane kvadrant
section kvadrant

quadruple /kwɑˈdɹupəl/ adj
being four times as long, as big or as many of something firedobbelt kvadruppelt

quadruple /kwɑˈdɹupəl/ v
to multiply by four firedoble kvadruple

quaffle n
ball used in Quidditch sluff

quagmire /ˈkwæɡ.maɪəɹ/ /ˈkwɒɡ.maɪə(ɹ)/ n
perilous, mixed up and troubled situation hengemyr kvikksand
swampy ground sump myr

quail /ˈkweɪl/ n
any of several small game birds vaktel

quality /ˈkwɑləti/ /ˈkwɒlɪti/ n
level of excellence kvalitet
differentiating property or attribute kvalitet

quantitative /ˈkwɑntɪˌteɪtɪv/ /ˈkwɒntɪtətɪv/ adj
kvantitativ

quantum leap /ˈkwɒntəm liːp/ n
abrupt change kvantesprang
electron's state of change kvantesprang

quarantine /ˈkwɑɹ.ən.tin/ /ˈkwɒɹ.ən.tiːn/ n
sanitary measure isolating infected people karantene

quark /kwɔɹk/ /kwɔːk/ n
soft creamy cheese kvarg

quarrel /ˈkwɒɹəl/ /ˈkwɔɹəl/ n
verbal dispute or heated argument krangel

quarrel /ˈkwɒɹəl/ /ˈkwɔɹəl/ v
to contend, argue strongly, squabble krangle

quasar /ˈkweɪ.zɑɹ/ /ˈkweɪ.zɑː/ n
An extragalactic object kvasar

quasi /ˈkweɪ.zaɪ/ /ˈkwɑ.zi/ adj
showing likeness kvasi-

queen /kwiːn/ n
female monarch dronning
chess piece dronning
reproductive female animal in a hive dronning
wife of a king dronning
playing card dame dama dronning

queer /kwɪə/ /kwɪɹ/ adj
pertaining to non-normative sexuality skeiv
slang: homosexual homse skeiv soper

quench /kwɛnt͡ʃ/ v
cool rapidly by immersion bråkjøle
extinguish a flame slukke
satisfy a thirst slukke

question /ˈkwɛst͡ʃən/ n
sentence, phrase or word spørsmål

question mark n
punctuation spørsmålstegn

quick /kwɪk/ adj
alive frisk og rask
lively, witty kvikk
mentally agile, perceptive kvikk
moving with speed rask kvikk
occurring in a short time rask kvikk

quickly /ˈkwɪkli/ adv
rapidly, fast fort

quiet /ˈkwaɪ.ət/ adj
having little motion rolig
not busy rolig
with little sound stille
not talking stille

quiet as a mouse adj
very quiet stille som en mus

quill /kwɪl/ n
pen made of feather fjærpenn

quince /kwɪns/ n
fruit kvede
tree kvede

quintessential /ˌkwɪnt.əˈsɛn.ʃəl/ adj
of the nature of a quintessence ultimat

quit /kwɪt/ adj
to give up, stop doing something slutte

quite /kwaɪt/ adv
in a fully justified sense; truly helt
to a moderate extent ganske
to the greatest extent; completely temmelig

quiz /kwɪz/ n
competition in the answering of questions gjettekonkurranse kviss spørrelek

quotation marks /kwoʊˈteɪʃən mɑɹks/ /kwəʊˈteɪʃən mɑːks/ n
Note: These languages use “◌”-style marks or other styles as indicated. Some are singular and some plural. anførselstegn gåseauge

quote /kwəʊt/ v
to refer to a statement that has been made by someone else sitere

rabbi /ˈɹæ.baɪ/ n
Jewish scholar or teacher rabbiner

rabbit /ˈɹæbət/ /ˈɹæbɪt/ n
mammal kanin

rabies /ˈɹeɪ.biz/ n
viral disease rabies hundegalskap

raccoon /ɹæˈkun/ /ɹəˈkuːn/ n
nocturnal omnivore living in North America, Procyon lotor vaskebjørn

racemose /ˈɹæsəməʊz/ adj
botany: having flowers arranged along a single central axis racemøs

racism /ˈɹeɪsɪzm̩/ n
race discrimination or dislike rasisme

radar /ˈɹeɪdɑː(ɹ)/ n
method of detecting distant objects radar

radiation /ɹaɪ.di.ˈaɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɹeɪ.di.ˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
process of radiating waves or particles stråling
radioactive energy stråling
transfer of energy via radiation stråling
shooting forth of anything from a point or surface utstråling

radio /ˈɹeɪdiˌoʊ/ /ˈɹeɪdiˌəʊ/ n
receiver radio

radio drama /ˈɹeɪdiˌoʊ dɹɑmə/ /ˈɹeɪdiˌəʊ dɹɑːmə/ n
acoustic performance hørespill

radon /ˈɹeɪdɒn/ n
chemical element radon

rage /ɹeɪdʒ/ v
act in an angry manner rase

rail /ɹeɪl/ n
horizontal bar; railing gelender rekkverk
horizontal piece of wood in a door or window slå sprosse
metal bar skinne

railroad tie n
piece supporting the rails of a railroad sville

railway /ˈɹeɪlˌweɪ/ n
track, consisting of parallel rails jernbane

rain /ɹeɪn/ n
an instance of particles falling regn
any matter falling regn
condensed water from a cloud regn regnvær

rain /ɹeɪn/ v
of rain: to fall from the sky regne
to fall in large quantities regne
to issue in large quantities regne

rainbow /ˈɹeɪnboʊ/ /ˈɹeɪnbəʊ/ n
multicoloured arch in the sky regnbue

rainfall n
amount of rain that falls on a single occasion nedbør

raised bog n
nedbørsmyr ombrogen myr ombrotrof myr

rake /ɹeɪk/ n
garden tool rake

rally /ˈɹæ.li/ n
tennis: sequence of strokes ballveksling

rally /ˈɹæ.li/ v
To collect one's vital powers or forces komme seg komme til krefter
To collect, and reduce to order, as troops dispersed or thrown into confusion regruppere (seg)
To come into orderly arrangement fylke seg samle seg

ram /ɹæm/ n
male sheep vær saubukk sauebukk

rancid /ˈɹænsɪd/ adj
being rank in taste or smell harsk

random /ˈɹændəm/ adj
all outcomes being unpredictable tilfeldig tilfelleleg tilfellelig
computing: pseudorandom tilfeldig tilfelleleg tilfellelig
mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution tilfeldig tilfelleleg tilfellelig

ransomware n
malware utpressingsprogramvare utpressingsvare

rapid /ˈɹæpɪd/ adj
Very swift or quick rask hurtig

rare /ɹɛə/ /ɹɛəɹ/ adj
very uncommon skjelden

rash /ɹæʃ/ n
of skin utslett

raspberry /ˈɹæzˌbɛɹi/ /ˈɹɑːzbɹi/ n
fruit bringebær bringebærbusk
plant bringebærbusk bringebær
noise imitative of a fart prompelyd

rat /ɹæt/ n
rodent rotte

rat race n
activity which is hectic, tedious, and congested with participants rotterace rotteres

ratchet /ˈɹætʃɪt/ n
klinkehake sperrehake sperrehjul

rate /ɹeɪt/ n
proportional relationship between amounts hyppighet prosent tall

rather /ˈɹæðɚ/ /ˈɹɑːðə/ /ˌɹɑːˈðɜː(ɹ)/ adv
preferably fortrinnsvis heller
somewhat, fairly ganske nokså temmelig

ratio /ˈɹeɪ.ʃ(i)ˌoʊ/ n
number representing comparison forhold

rational number n
quotient of integers rasjonalt tall

rationality n
quality or state of being rational rasjonalitet

rattle /ˈɹæ.t(ə)l/ n
baby’s toy rangle skrangle rasle

raven /ˈɹeɪvən/ adj
of the color of the raven; jet-black ravnsort ravnsvart

raven /ˈɹeɪvən/ n
bird ravn

rawhide /ɹɔˈhaɪd/ /ɹɔːˈhaɪd/ n
untanned hide råskinn

ray /ɹeɪ/ n
beam of light or radiation stråle

razor /ˈɹeɪzə/ n
shaving knife barberhøvel

re- /ɹiː/ prefix
again gjen-

reach /ɹiːt͡ʃ/ v
to arrive at by effort rekke

reactionary /ɹiˈækʃən(ə)ɹi/ /ɹiˈækʃəˌnɛɹi/ adj
opposed to change reaksjonær

reactionary /ɹiˈækʃən(ə)ɹi/ /ɹiˈækʃəˌnɛɹi/ n
such a person reaksjonær

read /ɹiːd/ /ɹɛd/ v
be able to hear (in a radio communication) forstå høre oppfatte
look at and interpret letters or other information lese
speak aloud words or other information that is written lese
have the ability to read text or other information lese
make a study of studere

ready /ˈɹɛdi/ adj
inclined, apt to happen beredt rede
prepared for immediate action or use klar parat

ready, aim, fire interjection
sequence of commands klar, sikt, fyr

real /ˈɹiːəl/ adj
true, genuine, not merely nominal virkelig

real estate /ˈɹiːl əˌsteɪt/ n
property that cannot easily be moved fast eiendom

real number n
limit of a convergent sequence of rational numbers reelt tall

realia /ɹeɪˈɑːlɪə/ n
real objects or facts realia

realism /ɹi.əlɪzm/ n
concern for fact or reality realisme

reality /ɹiˈælɪti/ n
entirety of all that is real virkelighet
an individual observer's subjective perception virkelighet
state of being actual or real virkelighet

really /ˈɹɪli/ /ˈɹɪəli/ adv
informally, as an intensifier; very, very much veldig

realm /ɹɛlm/ n
sphere or influence rike

realpolitik /ɹeɪˈɑlpoʊlɪˌtik/ /ɹeɪˈɑːlpɒlɪˌtiːk/ n
pragmatic international government policy realpolitikk

realtor /ˈɹi(ə)l.təɹ/ n
dealer in real estate eiendomsmegler

rearguard /ˈɹɪəɹˌɡɑɹd/ n
the rearmost part of a force baktropp

rearm v
to replace or restore the weapons or arms gjenoppruste

reason /ˈɹizn̩/ /ˈɹiːzən/ n
(the capacity of the human mind for) rational thinking fornuft
that which causes: a cause grunn

reason /ˈɹizn̩/ /ˈɹiːzən/ v
to converse; to compare opinions diskutere fornuftig
to deduce by being rational overveie resonnere

reasonable /ˈɹiː.zən.ə.bəl/ adj
satisfactory fornuftig

rebuke /ɹiˈbjuːk/ v
to criticise harshly; to reprove bestride

recalcitrant /ɹɪ.ˈkæl.sɪ.tɹənt/ adj
hard to deal with or operate gjenstridig
marked by a stubborn unwillingness to obey figures of authority trassig

receipt /ɹɪˈsiːt/ n
obsolete: recipe oppskrift
written acknowledgement kvittering

receive /ɹɪˈsiːv/ v
get få
to act as a host for guests ta imot

receiver /ɹəˈsivɚ/ /ɹəˈsiːvə/ n
electronic device mottaker
person who receives mottaker
person who accepts stolen goods heler

recent /ˈɹiːsənt/ adj
having happened a short while ago nylig

receptacle /ɹəˈsɛp.tə.k(ə)l/ /ɹɪˈsɛp.tə.kl̩/ n
botany: part of flower blomsterbunn
container beholder
electrical: contact device stikkontakt

receptivity n
the state of being receptive mottakelighet

recipe /ˈɹɛs.ɪ.pi/ n
instructions for making or preparing food dishes oppskrift

recite /ɹɪˈsaɪt/ v
to deliver a recitation resitere resitere, resitera
to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text previously memorized, often before an audience resitere resitere, resitera

recoil n
pushback from a fired firearm rekyl tilbakeslag tilbakestøt tilbakevirkning

recoil v
to pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment gyse tilbake rekylere spenne tilbake sprette tilbake springe tilbake trekke seg tilbake

recompense /ˌɹɛkəmˈpɛns/ n
that which compensates for a harm done erstatning vederlag

recompense /ˌɹɛkəmˈpɛns/ v
to give compensation erstatte gjengjelde

reconcile /ˈɹɛkənsaɪl/ v
to restore a friendly relationship forsone

reconciliation /ˌɹɛkənˌsɪlɪˈeɪʃən/ n
accounting process avstemming

reconnoiter /ˌɹɛkəˈnɔɪtə/ /ˌɹɛkəˈnɔɪtɚ/ n
instance of reconnoitering rekognosere

record /ˈɹɛk.ɔːd/ /ˈɹɛk.ɚd/ v
make an audio or video recording of spille inn

recreation /ɹɛkɹiˈeɪʃən/ n
activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates rekreasjon

rectangle n
quadrilateral rektangel

recumbent n
special type of bicycle liggesykkel

recycle bin n
container papirkurv

red /ɹɛd/ adj
having red as its colour rød
left-wing, socialist or communist rød
of hair: orange-brown rødlig

red /ɹɛd/ n
colour rød

red cunt hair n
small measurement kusehår

red herring n
misleading clue blindspor feilspor

red light n
a warning light, especially as a traffic signal rødt lys

red onion n
a type of onion with reddish purplish skin rødløk

red panda n
Ailurus fulgens kattebjørn rød panda

red-hot adj
rødglødende

red-throated diver n
loon smålom

redirection /ɹiːdəˈɹɛkʃən/ n
setting a new direction omdirigering

reduce /ɹɪˈdjuːs/ /ɹɪˈduːs/ v
to bring down redusere
to decrease the liquid in food redusere

reduction /ɹɪˈdʌkʃən/ n
amount or rate by which something is reduced reduksjon

redundancy /ˈɹiˌdʌndən̩si/ /ˈɹɪdʌndən̩(t)si/ n
state of being redundant redundans

redundant /ɹɪˈdʌn.dənt/ adj
needlessly wordy overflødig redundant
superfluous overflødig

reed lang=en n
grass-like plant siv
music: part of mouthpiece rør

reef /ɹiːf/ n
rocks at or near surface of the water rev

reef /ɹiːf/ v
sailing reve

reel /ɹiːl/ v
to walk shakily or unsteadily vakle

reelect v
to elect for a subsequent time gjenvelge

refined /ɹiːfaɪnd/ adj
cultured, elegant raffinert

reflexive adj
in grammar refleksiv

reflexive pronoun n
a part of speech refleksiv pronomen

refrain /ɹɪˈfɹeɪn/ n
burden of song refreng

refrain /ɹɪˈfɹeɪn/ v
to abstain (from) avstå
to hold back holde tilbake

refrigeration n
cooling of the body for therapeutic purposes nedkjøling
process of preserving something by cooling kjøling
process of transferring heat from an object in order to cool it kjøling

refrigerator /ɹɪˈfɹɪd͡ʒəˌɹeɪtə/ /ɹɪˈfɹɪd͡ʒəˌɹeɪɾɚ/ n
appliance that refrigerates food kjøleskap

refuge /ˈɹɛfjuːdʒ/ n
place providing safety, protection or shelter tilflukt

refugee /ˈɹɛfjʊdʒiː/ n
person seeking political asylum flyktning
person seeking economic asylum flyktning
person seeking refuge from natural disaster flyktning

refurbish /ɹiˈfɝbɪʃ/ /ɹiːˈfɜːbɪʃ/ v
rebuild or replenish opp pusse

refute /ɹɪˈfjuːt/ v
to prove (something) to be false or incorrect motbevise

regard /ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/ /ɹɪˈɡɑːd/ n
aspect; detail betraktning
concern for another aktelse respekt

regards /ɹɪˈɡɑɹdz/ /ɹɪˈɡɑːdz/ n
greeting at the end of a letter hilsen

regime /ɹəˈʒim/ n
form of government regime

region /ˈɹiːd͡ʒn̩/ n
any considerable and connected part of a space or surface region
an administrative subdivision region

regression /ɹəˈɡɹɛʃən/ n
an action of regressing, a return to a previous state regresjon
an analytic method to measure the relationship between two variables regresjon

regret /ɹɪˈɡɹɛt/ n
instance of such an emotion anger beklagelse

regular /ˈɹɛɡjəlɚ/ /ˈɹɛɡjʊlə/ adj
having a constant pattern regelmessig

regulation n
law or administrative rule regulering

rehearsal n
practicing of performance to test or improve it øvelse øving

reification /ˌɹeɪəfəˈkeɪʃən/ n
Consideration of an abstract thing as if it were concrete, or of an inanimate object as if it were living tingliggjøring

reign /ɹeɪn/ n
The exercise of sovereign power maktutøvelse

reign /ɹeɪn/ v
exercise sovereign power regjere

reindeer /ˈɹeɪndɪə/ /ˈɹeɪndɪɹ/ n
Rangifer tarandus reinsdyr

reinforced concrete n
building material [[armert]] [[betong]]

reiterate /ɹiˈɪt.əɹ.eɪt/ v
to say or do for a second time gjentake

reject /ɹɪˈdʒɛkt/ /ˈɹiːdʒɛkt/ v
refuse to accept avvise avslå

rejuvenation n
the process of rendering young again rejuvenering

relationship /ɹɪˈleɪʃ(ə)nʃɪp/ /ɹɪˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp/ n
connection or association forhold

relative /ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪv/ adj
conditional; depending on something else relativ

relative /ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪv/ n
someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption slektning

relative pronoun n
pronoun that introduces a relative clause relativt pronomen

relativistic /ˈɹɛl.ə.təˌvɪst.ɪk/ adj
at, or near the speed of light relativistisk
of, or relating to relativism relativistisk
of, or relating to relativity relativistisk

relativity /ɹɛləˈtɪvɨti/ n
the state of being relative relativitet

relax /ɹɪˈlæks/ v
to make something loose slappe av

relevant /ˈɹɛləvənt/ adj
directly related, connected, or pertinent to a topic relevant

relief /ɹɪˈliːf/ n
type of artwork relieff

relieve /ɹɪˈliːv/ v
military: to free someone from their post avløse avløyse

religion /ɹɪˈlɪdʒən/ n
system of beliefs dealing with soul, deity and/or life after death religion

relinquish [ɹɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ] v
to give up, abandon gi opp
to surrender, yield control or possession å gi opp

rely /ɹɪˈlaɪ/ v
rest with confidence lite på

remedial /ɹɪˈmidi.əl/ ɹɪˈmiːdɪəl adj
curative; providing a remedy bøtende helbredende legende
intended to correct or improve deficient skills hjelpe-

remorse /ɹɪˈmɔɹs/ /ɹɪˈmɔː(ɹ)s/ n
feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning anger

remote [ɹɪˈmoʊt] [ɹɪˈməʊt] adj
at a distance fjern

remote [ɹɪˈmoʊt] [ɹɪˈməʊt] n
remote control fjernkontroll

remuneration /ɹə.mjuː.nə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
a payment for work done; wages, salary, emolument godtgjøring
something given in exchange for goods or services rendered godtgjøring

rename v
to give a new name to gi nytt navn omnavne

renounce v
abandon, forsake an action gi avkall renonsere
decline association with avsverge fornekte
give up forsake oppgi
surrender a right or trust frasi gi avkall renonsere

renowned adj
famous berømt vidgjeten

renunciation n
the act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid avvisning

repair /ɹɪˈpɛə/ /ɹɪˈpɛɚ/ n
act of repairing something reparasjon reparering

repechage /ˈɹɛp.ə.ʃɑːʒ/ /ˌɹɛp.əˈʃɑʒ/ n
heat for competitors who have lost in a previous round oppsamlingsheat

repertoire /ˈɹɛp.ə.twɑː/ /ˈɹɛp.əɹ.twɑɹ/ n
list of dramas, operas, pieces, parts, etc., which a company or a person has rehearsed repertoar
set of skills possessed by a person; collection of items repertoar

replace /ɹɪˈpleɪs/ v
to substitute erstatte avløse avløyse bytte ut

replicator /ˈɹɛplɪkeɪtə/ /ˈɹɛplɪkeɪtɚ/ n
technical device replikator

reply /ɹɪˈplaɪ/ n
written or spoken response svar

reply /ɹɪˈplaɪ/ v
to give a written or spoken response svare

repot v
change a plant's pot ompotte prikle

reprehensible adj
blameworthy klanderverdig

reprimand /ˈrɛpɹɪmɑːnd/ /ˈɹɛp.ɹəˌmænd/ n
a severe, formal or official reproof refs reprimande

reprimand /ˈrɛpɹɪmɑːnd/ /ˈɹɛp.ɹəˌmænd/ v
to reprove in a formal or official way refse

reptile /ɹɪpˈtaɪl/ /ˈɹɛp.taɪl/ n
a cold-blooded vertebrate reptil krypdyr

republic [ɹɪˈpʌblɪk] n
a type of state republikk republik
one of the kinds of parts constituting Russia republikk republik

requirement /ɹɪˈkwaɪɹmənt/ /ɹɪˈkwʌɪəm(ə)nt/ n
necessity krav

resemblance /ɹəzˈɛmbləns/ n
state of resembling likhet
that which resembles likhet

resemble /ɹɪˈzɛmb(ə)l/ v
to be like or similar to something else likne minne om

reservation /ˌɹɛzəˈveɪʃən/ /ˌɹɛzɚˈveɪʃən/ n
limiting qualification forbehold

reserve /ɹɪˈzɜːv/ /ɹɪˈzɝv/ n
finance: funds kept on hand forråd reserve reservefond
military: body of troops in the rear of an army reserve reservetropp
restraint of freedom in words or actions reserverthet tilbakeholdenhet
sports: reserve player reserve reservespiller
that which is reserved or kept back, as for future use reservasjon
the act of reserving or keeping back; reservation bestilling reservasjon reservering
tract of land reserved, or set apart, for a particular purpose reservat

reserve /ɹɪˈzɜːv/ /ɹɪˈzɝv/ v
to book in advance bestille reservere
to keep back; to retain holde av reservere sette av
to keep in store for future or special use forbeholde legge til side

reserved /ɹɪˈzɜːvd/ /ɹɪˈzɝvd/ adj
set aside for a particular person or purpose reservert
slow to reveal emotion or opinions reservert

residence /ˈɹɛz.ɪ.dəns/ n
building used as a home bolig
place where one lives bosted

resident /ˈɹɛzɪd(ə)nt/ n
person living at a location or an area beboer

resign /ɹɪˈzaɪn/ v
quit a job or position gå av si opp
to give up gi opp resignere

resilience /ɹə.zɪl.ɪ.əns/ n
the mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune motstandsdyktighet

resin /ˈɹɛzɪn/ n
viscous liquid of plant origin kvae

resist /ɹɪˈzɪst/ v
to withstand actions or effects of motstå

resistance /ɹɪˈzɪstəns/ n
act of resisting motstand
underground organization struggling for liberation motstand
force that tends to oppose motion motkraft motstand
shortened form of electrical resistance motstand resistans

resolution /ˌɹɛzəˈl(j)uʃ(ə)n/ /ˌɹɛzəˈluːʃ(ə)n/ n
formal statement adopted by an assembly vedtak

resort /ɹɨˈzɔ(ɹ)t/ v
to have recourse out of necessity or frustration ty til

respectively adv
in a relative manner henholdsvis

respiration /ɹɛspɪˈɹeɪʃən/ n
breathing åndedrett

responsibility /ɹɪˌspɑnsəˈbɪlɪti/ n
a duty, obligation or liability for which someone is responsible ansvar
the state of being responsible ansvar

responsible /ɹɪˈspɑnsəbəl/ /ɹɪˈspɒnsəbl̩/ adj
answerable for an act performed or for its consequences ansvarlig

rest on one's laurels v
to rely on a past success instead of trying to improve oneself further hvile på sine laurbær

restart v
In computing, to reboot start PC'en på nytt starte PC'en på nytt

restaurant /ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹɒnt/ /ˈɹɛs.t(ə)ˌɹɑnt/ n
an eating establishment in which diners are served food at their tables restaurant

restlessness n
state or condition of being restless uro

restricted adj
limited within bounds avgrensa avgrenset begrenset

restructuring n
alteration of structure restrukturering

result /ɹɪˈzʌlt/ n
fruit, beneficial or tangible effect resultat utfall
that which results resultat

resurrect /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkt/ v
to raise from dead gjenopplive

resurrection /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃən/ n
Christianity: the Resurrection oppstandelse
the act of arising from the dead oppstandelse

retain /ɹɪˈteɪn/ v
to keep in possession or use få motta

retarded /ɹɪˈtɑːdɪd/ adj
having mental retardation tilbakestående

retiree /ɹəˈtaɪ.ə(ɹ)ˌiː/ n
someone who has retired from active working pensjonist

retroflex /ˈɹɛt.ɹoʊ.flɛks/ /ˈɹɛt.ɹəʊ.flɛks/ adj
of any of the retroflex pronunciations retrofleks
of pronunciation in which the tongue blade approaches/touches the back of the alveolar ridge [[laminal]] [[postalveolar]]
of pronunciation in which the tongue tip approaches/touches the back of the alveolar ridge [[apikal]] [[postalveolar]]
of pronunciation in which the tongue underside approaches/touches the palate [[sub-apikal]] [[palatal]] [[sub-apikal]] [[prepalatal]]

return ticket n
a ticket granting permission to travel to a place and back again tur-retur billett

revanchism /ɹəˈvɑn(t)ʃɪz(ə)m/ /ɹɪˈvæn(t)ʃɪz(ə)m/ n
political policy of endeavouring to regain lost territory revansjisme

revanchist /ɹəˈvɑn(t)ʃɪst/ /ɹɪˈvæn(t)ʃɪst/ adj
advocating a policy of revanche revansjistisk

revanchist /ɹəˈvɑn(t)ʃɪst/ /ɹɪˈvæn(t)ʃɪst/ n
revanchist, vengeful person revansjist

reveal /ɹəˈviːl/ v
to uncover avsløre

reveille /ɹɪˈva.li/ /ˈɹɛ.və.li/ n
the sounding of a bugle or drum early in the morning to awaken soldiers revelje

revenant /ˈɹɛvənənt/ n
supernatural being gjenganger

revenge /ɹɪˈvɛndʒ/ n
retaliatory action hevn

review /ɹɪˈvjuː/ n
second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact anmeldelse

revoke v
to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing annullere oppheve

revolution /ˌɹɛvəˈluːʃən/ n
political upheaval revolusjon
removal and replacement of a government revolusjon
sudden, vast change in a situation or discipline revolusjon

revolutionary /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/ /ˌɹɛvəˈluːʃənɹi/ adj
of or pertaining to a revolution in government revolusjonær

revolutionary /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/ /ˌɹɛvəˈluːʃənɹi/ n
A revolutionist; a person who revolts revolusjonær

rewrite /ɹiˈɹaɪt/ /ɹiːˈɹaɪt/ /ˈɹi.ɹaɪt/ /ˈɹiː.ɹaɪt/ n
something that has been written again omskrivning

rewrite /ɹiˈɹaɪt/ /ɹiːˈɹaɪt/ /ˈɹi.ɹaɪt/ /ˈɹiː.ɹaɪt/ v
write again, differently omskrive
write again, without changing rekonstruere

rhenium /ˈriːniəm/ n
chemical element rhenium

rheumatoid arthritis n
chronic and progressive disease leddgikt

rhizome /ˈɹaɪzoʊm/ n
horizontal underground stem of some plants jordstengel rhizom rotstokk

rhombus /ˈɹɑːmbəs/ /ˈɹɒmbəs/ n
A parallelogram having all sides of equal length rombe

rhubarb /ˈɹuˌbɑɹb/ /ˈɹuːbɑːb/ n
any plant of the genus Rheum rabarbra

rhyme /ɹaɪm/ n
word that rhymes with another rim
rhyming; sameness of sound of some parts of words, as ‘the poem exhibits rhyme’ rim
verse, poetry rim

rhyme /ɹaɪm/ v
transitive, to rhyme with rime

rhythm /ˈɹɪ.ð(ə)m/ n
variation of strong and weak elements of sounds over time rytme

rhythm section n
section of a band maintaining the rhythm rytmeseksjonen

rib /ɹɪb/ n
curved bone ribbein

ribbit /ˈɹɪbɪt/ interjection
the sound made by a frog or toad kvekk

rice /ɹaɪs/ n
plants ris
seeds used as food ris

rickets /ˈɹɪkəts/ n
disorder of infancy engelsk syke rakitt engelsk sjuke rakitis

riddle /ˈɹɪdəl/ n
verbal puzzle gåte

ride /ɹaɪd/ v
to be transported in a vehicle as a passenger ri

ridge /ɹɪdʒ/ n
chain of hills rygg åsrygg
chain of mountains rygg åsrygg
elevation on ocean bottom rygg
highest point on a roof møne

right /ˈɹaɪt/ /ˈɹeɪt/ adj
complying with justice, correct riktig rett
of direction høyre
straight, not bent rett

right /ˈɹaɪt/ /ˈɹeɪt/ n
legal or moral entitlement rettighet rett
right, not left, side høyre siden høyre

right angle n
angle of 90 degrees rett vinkel

right now adv
at this precise moment akkurat nå

right of way n
right to proceed first in traffic forkjørsrett

rind /ɹaɪnd/ n
hard outer layer of fruit, cheese bark skorpe svor

ring /ɹɪŋ/ n
round piece of (precious) metal worn around the finger ring
place where some sports take place ring
astronomy: a formation of various pieces of material orbiting around a planet ring
circumscribing object ring

ring /ɹɪŋ/ v
to make, produce sound ringe
to produce the sound of a bell or a similar sound ringe
to telephone someone ringe telefonere

ringgit n
currency ringgit

ringmaster n
the person who manages the performers in a circus ring sirkusdirektør

ringneck dove n
Streptopelia risoria latterdue

ringtone n
sound made by a telephone when ringing ringetone

rinse /ɹɛns/ /ɹɪns/ n
hair dye toning
the action of rinsing rens

rinse /ɹɛns/ /ɹɪns/ v
to remove soap from something using water skylle
to wash something quickly using water and no soap rense

rip off v
(idiom) to charge an exorbitant or unfair rate flå

riparian /ɹʌɪˈpɛːɹɪən/ adj
of or pertaining to a riverbank elverelatert

rise /ɹaɪz/ n
action of moving upwards risa

risk-free adj
safe farefri

rite of passage n
ceremony to celebrate a transition overgangsrite

river /ˈɹɪvə/ /ˈɹɪvɚ/ n
large stream which drains a landmass elv flod å

rivet /ˈɹɪvət/ n
cylindrical mechanical fastener nagle klinke nite

road /ɹoʊd/ /ɹəʊd/ n
a way for travel vei veg

roar /ɹo(ː)ɹ/ /ɹoə/ /ɹɔɹ/ /ɹɔː/ n
cry of the lion brøl
long, loud, deep shout brøl
loud resounding noise such as sound of a motorbike or a similar engine brøl

roar /ɹo(ː)ɹ/ /ɹoə/ /ɹɔɹ/ /ɹɔː/ v
of animals, to make a loud deep noise brøle

robot /ˈɹoʊbɑt/ /ˈɹoʊbət/ /ˈɹəʊbɒt/ n
intelligent mechanical being robot

rock /ɹɑk/ /ɹɒk/ n
confectionery made from sugar kandissukker
crystallized lump of crack cocaine crack
distinctive composition of minerals bergart
hill or island without vegetation klippe
mass of projecting rock klippe
something strong, stable, and dependable klippe
large stone or boulder kampestein
lump of ice isbit
natural mineral aggregate stein berg
precious stone or gem edelstein

rock /ɹɑk/ /ɹɒk/ v
cause to shake or sway violently riste
disturb the mental or emotional equilibrium ryste sjokkere
move gently back and forth gynge
sway or tilt violently back and forth gynge

rock dove /ɹɒk dʌv/ n
Columba livia klippedue

rock paper scissors n
popular child's game stein saks papir

rocket /ˈɹɑkɪt/ /ˈɹɒkɪt/ n
a rocket engine rakett
a vehicle rakett
non-guided missile rakett
a projectile firework rakett

rocking horse n
a child’s toy consisting of a (usually wooden) horse mounted on a rocker or swing gyngehest

rococo adj
in the rococo style rokokko-

rococo n
style of baroque architecture etc. rokokko

rode /ˈɹoʊd/ /ˈɹəʊd/ n
The line from the vessel to its anchor red

rodent /ˈɹəʊdənt/ n
mammal of the order Rodentia gnager

roe deer /ˈɹəʊˌdɪə/ n
small deer species, Capreolus capreolus rådyr

roentgenium /rɛntˈɡɛniəm/ /rʌntˈɡɛniəm/ n
chemical element roentgenium

role /ɹəʊl/ n
character or part rolle
the expected behavior of an individual in a society rolle
the function or position of something rolle

roleplaying game n
type of game in which the players assume the role of a character rollespill

roll /ɹoʊl/ /ɹəʊl/ v
to be under the influence of MDMA knipse

romaji /ˈɹoʊmədʒi/ /ˈɹəʊmədʒɪ/ n
romanization of Japanese rōmaji

roof /ɹuːf/ n
the cover at the top of a building tak

roofie /ˈɹufi/ n
slang for flunitrazepam hypper

rook /ɹʊk/ n
bird kornkråke

room /ɹum/ /ɹuːm/ /ɹʊm/ n
division in a building rom værelse
space rom plass

roommate /ˈɹumˌmeɪt/ n
a person with whom one shares a room romkamerat

rooster /ˈɹustəɹ/ /ˈɹuːstə/ n
male chicken; male gallinaceous bird hane

root /ɹuːt/ /ɹʊt/ n
part of a plant rot
arithmetic: number or expression which when raised to a power gives the specified number or expression rot
of a tooth rot
analysis: zero of a function rot
linguistic morphology: primary lexical unit of a word rot
part of a hair under the skin rot
philology: word from which another word or words are derived rot
primary source rot

rope /ɹoʊp/ /ɹəʊp/ n
thick, strong string tau
a length of this string tau

rorqual /ˈɹɒɹkwəl/ n
whale with long skin folds below mouth finnhval

rose /ɹoʊz/ /ɹəʊz/ n
flower rose
shrub rose

rosehip /ˈɹoʊzhɪp/ n
the fruit of a rose plant nype

rosette /ɹoʊˈzɛt/ /ɹəʊˈzɛt/ n
architectural ornament rosett
ornamental imitation of a rose rosett

rotor n
a rotating part of a mechanical device rotor

round /ˈɹaʊnd/ adj
circular or cylindrical rund
spherical rund

round trip n
a trip from one destination to another and then returning to the starting location tur-retur

round up v
to collect or gather (something) together samle

roundpole fence n
fence skigard

route /ɹut/ /ɹuːt/ /ɹʉːt/ n
course or way traveled rute

row /ˈɹoʊ/ /ˈɹəʊ/ v
transitive:to propel over water using oars ro

rowboat n
small boat that is rowed robåt

royal family n
family of the ruling sovereign of a country or state kongefamilie

rub salt in the wound v
to make an injury feel worse strø salt i såret

rubber /ˈɹʌbə(ɹ)/ /ˈɹʌbɚ/ n
condom gummi kondom
synthetic materials with the same properties kunstgummi
tires bilgummi dekk
water resistant shoe covers kalosj

rubber duck n
toy shaped like a duck badeand

rubidium /ˌɹuːˈbɪd.i.əm/ n
element with atomic number 37 rubidium

ruby [ˈɹuːbi] n
type of gem rubin

rudder /ˈɹʌdə(ɹ)/ /ˈɹʌdɚ/ n
control surface of an aircraft ror haleror sideror
underwater vane used to steer a vessel ror

rude /ɹud/ /ɹuːd/ /ɹʉːd/ adj
bad-mannered uforskammet
obscene, pornographic, offensive grov
tough, robust grov
undeveloped, unskilled, basic rå

rue /ɹuː/ n
any of various perennial shrubs vinrute

ruff /ɹəf/ /ɹʌf/ n
circular frill or ruffle on a garment halsekrus møllesteinskrage pipekrage pipekrave prestekrage
the bird Philomachus pugnax (syn. Calidris pugnax) brushane

rule /ɹuːl/ n
regulation regel

rule /ɹuːl/ v
to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over regjere styre

ruler /ˈɹulɚ/ /ˈɹuːlə(ɹ)/ n
measuring or drawing device linjal

rules are made to be broken proverb
it is acceptable to break rules regler er til for å brytes

rum /ɹʌm/ n
distilled spirit rom

rumba n
dance rumba

rumble /ˈɹʌmb(ə)l/ n
low, heavy, continuous sound rumling

rumble /ˈɹʌmb(ə)l/ v
to make a low pitched noise rumle

ruminant /ˈɹuːmɪnənt/ adj
chewing cud drøvtyggende

ruminant /ˈɹuːmɪnənt/ n
artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud drøvtygger

ruminate /ˈɹuməneɪt/ v
to chew cud drøvtygge tygge drøv
to meditate tygge på

rummage /ˈɹʌm.ɪdʒ/ v
to hastily search for grovsøke
to search something thoroughly and with disregard endevende
to search something which contains many items gjennomsøke

rumor /ˈɹumɚ/ /ˈɹuːmə(ɹ)/ n
statement or claim from no known reliable source rykte

rump /ˈɹʌmp/ n
the buttocks rumpe

rumpus n
noise and confusion rumpus

run /ɹʊn/ /ɹʌn/ n
creek Løpe

run /ɹʊn/ /ɹʌn/ v
of a machine, to be operating normally gå
to move quickly on two feet løpe springe

run a red light v
To pass through the traffic light when the red light is illuminated kjøre på rødt lys

run amok v
run amok gå amok

run away v
to flee by running stikke av

run down v
to criticise rakke ned på

run into v
intransitive, to collide with kjøre på en

run over v
to drive over, causing injury or death kjøre ned kjøre over

rune /ɹuːn/ n
letter or character rune

runner /ˈɹʌnə/ /ˈɹʌnɚ/ n
long, narrow carpet for a high traffic area matte løper
somebody who runs, who moves at a fast pace løper
mechanical part intended for wheels to run on or to slide against another surface løper
strip of fabric used to decorate a table løper

runner-up /ˌɹʌn.əˈɹʌp/ /ˌɹʌn.ɚˈʌp/ n
the person who finishes second toer

running text n
body of text brødtekst

rust /ɹʌst/ n
plant disease rust
result of oxidation rust

rust /ɹʌst/ v
to oxidise ruste

rutabaga /ˈɹutəˌbeɪɡə/ n
edible root kålrot

ruthenium /ruːˈθiːniəm/ n
chemical element ruthenium

rutherfordium /ˌrʌðərˈfɔːrdiəm/ n
chemical element rutherfordium

ruthless /ˈɹuːθləs/ adj
without pity or compassion hensynsløs ubarmhjertig

rye /ɹaɪ/ n
the grass Secale cereale or its grains as food rug

rösti /ˈɹɔsti/ /ˈɹɜːstɪ/ n
traditional dish in Germanophone Switzerland made from fried potatoes rösti

sabotage /ˈsæbətɑʒ/ n
act with intent to injure sabotasje
deliberate action of subversion, obstruction, disruption, destruction sabotasje

sabre /ˈseɪ.bə(ɹ)/ /ˈseɪ.bɚ/ n
light sword, sharp along the front edge, part of the back edge, and at the point sabel
modern fencing sword modeled after the sabre sabel

sabre-toothed tiger n
prehistoric cat sabeltannkatt sabeltanntiger

sack /sæk/ n
bag for commodities or items sekk pose
informal: dismissal from employment sparken

sack /sæk/ v
to plunder plyndre

sacred /ˈseɪkɹɪd/ adj
made holy hellig

sacrifice /ˈsækɹɪfaɪs/ n
something sacrificed offer

sacrifice /ˈsækɹɪfaɪs/ v
to give away something valuable in order to gain something else of value ofre
to offer as a gift to a deity ofre

sacristy n
room in a church sakristi

sad /sæd/ adj
feeling sorrow trist lei seg

saddle /ˈsædl̩/ n
seat on an animal sal hestesal

saddle /ˈsædl̩/ v
to put a saddle on sale

saddlebag /sædəlˈbæɡ/ n
covered pouch saltaske sykkelveske

sadness n
state/emotion melankoli

safe /seɪf/ adj
free from risk sikker trygg
not in danger sikker trygg
properly secured sikker
providing protection from danger trygg

safe /seɪf/ n
box in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping safe

safe room n
sikkerhetsrom

safeguard n
something that serves as a guard or protection; a defense sikring

safely /ˈseɪfli/ adv
in a safe manner trygt

safety pin n
pin of a hand grenade splint

saffron n
colour safran

sage adj
wise klok vis

sage n
wise person vismann

said and done adj
agreed to and accomplished or finished sagt og gjort

sail /seɪl/ n
a piece of fabric attached to a boat seil
a trip in a boat seiltur

sail /seɪl/ v
to move briskly and gracefully through the air seile
to ride in a boat, especially sailboat seile
to move briskly seile

sailboat /ˈseɪlˌboʊt/ /ˈseɪlˌbəʊt/ n
a boat propelled by a sail seilbåt kutter

sailing /ˈseɪlɪŋ/ adj
travelling by ship seilende

sailor /ˈseɪlə/ /ˈseɪlɚ/ n
worker on a ship sjømann matros

saint /seɪnt/ /sən(t)/ n
one who is sanctified or made holy helgen
(figuratively) a person with positive qualities helgen
person proclaimed as saint helgen sankt

saint /seɪnt/ /sən(t)/ v
formally recognize as a saint kanonisere

sake /seɪk/ n
skyld
Japanese rice wine sake

salad /ˈsaləd/ /ˈsæləd/ n
food salat

sale /seɪl/ n
act of putting up for auction to the highest bidder auksjon

salesman n
man whose job it is to sell things selger

saline solution n
solution saltløsning

saliva /səˈlaɪvə/ n
liquid secreted into the mouth spytt

salmon /ˈsælmən/ /ˈsæmən/ /ˈsɑːmən/ n
fish laksfisk

salt /sɔlt/ /sɔːlt/ n
compound of an acid and a base salt
sodium chloride salt bordsalt

salt /sɔlt/ /sɔːlt/ v
to add salt to salte

salt cod n
Cod that has been dried and salted klippfisk

salute n
hilsen honnør

salute v
hilse

salvation /sælˈveɪʃən/ n
the process of being saved (religion) frelse

samarium /səˈmæɹɪəm/ n
chemical element samarium

same /seɪm/ pronoun
something similar, something of the identical type lignende liknende

same to you phraseologicalUnit
I wish to you what you have just wished to me i like måte

samovar n
metal urn with a spigot, for boiling water for making tea samovar

sample /ˈsæm.pəl/ /ˈsɑːm.pəl/ n
part taken for inspection eksempel prøve sample

sample /ˈsæm.pəl/ /ˈsɑːm.pəl/ v
to take or to test a sample or samples of ta prøve av

samurai /ˈsæm(j)ʊɹaɪ/ /ˈsæməˌɹaɪ/ n
feudal Japanese warrior samurai

sanctify /ˈsæŋk.tɪ.faɪ/ v
to endorse velsigne
to make holy helliggjøre vigsle
to purify rense tilgi

sanction /ˈsæŋkʃən/ n
approval, by an authority, that makes something valid tillatelse godkjennelse
penalty, coercive measure sanksjon
stipulation specifying the above sanksjon

sanction /ˈsæŋkʃən/ v
to give authorization or approval to godkjenne tillate
to penalize a state, especially for violating international law sanksjonere straffe

sanctuary /ˈsæŋkˌtjuɛɹi/ /ˈsæŋkˌtuɛɹi/ n
area set aside for protection reservat
place of safety or protection tilfluktssted
state of being protected asyl fristed

sand /sænd/ n
beach sandstrand strand
colour sandfarget
finely ground rock sand

sandbank n
ridge of sand sandbanke

sandblast /ˈsænd.blɑːst/ v
to spray with sand sandblåse

sander /ˈsændɚ/ n
machine for sanding slipemaskin

sanding sheet n
sheet of sanding paper slipeark

sandpaper /ˈsændˌpeɪpɚ/ n
a sheet sandpapir slipeark

sandpaper /ˈsændˌpeɪpɚ/ v
to polish or grind a surface slipe

sandpit /sændpɪt/ n
children's play area sandkasse

sandwich /ˈsæn(d)wɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈsænˌ(d)wɪt͡ʃ/ n
snack consisting of two slices of bread sandwich smørbrød

sandy /ˈsændi/ adj
sand-coloured sandfarget

sane /seɪn/ adj
mentally healthy fornuftig tilregnelig

sangfroid /sɑŋˈfɹɑ/ n
composure, self-possession or imperturbability kaldblodig uberørt

sanguine /ˈsæŋ.ɡwɪn/ adj
anticipating the best optimistisk

sap /sæp/ n
slang: saphead tosk

sapphire /ˈsæf.aɪ̯ə(ɹ)/ /ˈsæf.aɪ̯ɚ/ adj
colour safirblå

sapphire /ˈsæf.aɪ̯ə(ɹ)/ /ˈsæf.aɪ̯ɚ/ n
gem safir

sarcasm /ˈsɑːɹˌkæzəm/ n
derision, facetiousness sarkasme

sardonic /saːˈdɔnɪk/ /sɑɹˈdɑːnɪk/ /sɑːˈdɒnɪk/ adj
scornfully mocking bitter

sarong /səˈɹɒŋ/ /səˈɹɔːŋ/ n
garment made of printed cloth wrapped about the waist sarong

satchel /ˈsætʃəl/ n
bag or case with one or two shoulder straps ransel skulderveske

satellite /ˈsætəlaɪt/ n
man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body satelitt

satiate /seɪʃɪˈeɪt/ v
mette tilfredsstille

satire n
literary technique satire

satirical adj
of or pertaining to satire satirisk

satisfactory /sætɪsˈfækt(ə)ɹi/ adj
adequate or sufficient fullgod fyllestgjørende tilfredsstillende tilstrekkelig

satisfied /ˈsætɪsfaɪd/ adj
in a state of satisfaction fornøyd mett tilfreds

satisfy /ˈsætɪsfaɪ/ v
to meet needs, to fulfill tilfredsstille

saturate v
to become penetrated or soaked gjennomvæte
to cause a substance to become inert by chemical combination with all that it can hold mette

saturated adj
chemistry: having all available valence bonds filled mettet
full; unable to hold or contain any more mettet
of a solution: containing all the solute that can normally be dissolved mettet
soaked or drenched with moisture mettet

sauce [sɔs] [sɔːs] n
liquid condiment saus

saucepan /ˈsɔsˌpæn/ /ˈsɔːs.pən/ n
deep cooking vessel kasserolle gryte

saucer /ˈsɑ.səɹ/ /ˈsɔ.səɹ/ /ˈsɔː.sə/ n
object shaped like a saucer tallerken

saucy /ˈsɑ.si/ /ˈsɔ.si/ /ˈsɔː.sɪ/ adj
impertinent or disrespectful frekk
impudently bold frekk
mildly erotic dristig

sauna /ˈsaʊ.nə/ /ˈsɔː.nə/ n
sauna room or house badstue badstu

saunter /ˈsɑntɚ/ /ˈsɔntɚ/ /ˈsɔːntə/ n
a leisurely walk or stroll spasertur

saunter /ˈsɑntɚ/ /ˈsɔntɚ/ /ˈsɔːntə/ v
stroll or walk at a leisurely pace slentre

sausage /ˈsɑsɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈsɒsɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈsɔsɪd͡ʒ/ n
a food made of minced meat packed into a tubular casing pølse
small, uncooked pølse sosiss

savage /ˈsævɪdʒ/ adj
Barbaric, not civilized barbarisk
Brutal, vicious or merciless brutal grusom
Fierce and ferocious rasende
Wild, not cultivated vill

savage /ˈsævɪdʒ/ n
uncivilized or feral person villmann

savage /ˈsævɪdʒ/ v
To criticise vehemently slakte

savagery /ˈsævɪd͡ʒəɹɪ/ n
act of cruelty grusomhet
being savage brutalitet villskap

savanna /səˈvænə/ n
tropical grassland with scattered trees savanne

save /seɪv/ n
block that prevents an opponent from scoring redning

save /seɪv/ preposition
except, with the exception of unntatt

save /seɪv/ v
computing: to write a file to a storage medium lagre
to accumulate money spare
to economize spare
to help someone to survive, or rescue someone redde
to store for future use lagre spare

saving /ˈseɪvɪŋ/ n
reduction in cost økonomisering

savor n
a distinctive sensation nytelse smak
the specific taste or smell of something aroma lukt smak

savor v
to appreciate, enjoy or relish something nyte
to possess a particular taste or smell, or a distinctive quality smake

saw /sɑː/ /sɑːl/ /sɔ/ /sɔː/ n
tool sag

saw /sɑː/ /sɑːl/ /sɔ/ /sɔː/ v
cut with a saw sage

sawdust n
dust created by sawing sagmugg

sawmill n
machine, building or company sagbruk sag

saxophone /ˈsæksəfoʊn/ n
a musical instrument of the woodwind family saksofon

say /seɪ/ v
to communicate verbally or in writing si
to indicate in a written form si

say goodbye v
wish someone farewell upon their leaving ta adjø ta avskjed ta farvel

scabies /ˈskei.biz/ n
an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei reveskabb

scaffold /ˈskæfəld/ n
platform for executions skafott
structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on stillas

scale model n
three-dimensional copy or representation of something skalamodell

scales /skeɪlz/ n
device for weighing goods for sale vekt

scallion [ˈskæ.lɪ.ən] n
Allium fistulosum vårløk

scalpel /ˈskælpəl/ n
small straight knife skalpell

scam /skæm/ n
fraudulent deal bondefangeri

scandium /ˈskændi.əm/ n
id=Q713|chemical element scandium

scapegoat /ˈskeɪpˌɡoʊt/ /ˈskeɪpˌɡəʊt/ n
a goat imbued with the sins of the people syndebukk
someone punished for someone else's error(s) syndebukk

scar /skɑɹ/ /skɑː(ɹ)/ n
permanent mark on the skin arr

scarecrow /ˈskɛə.kɹəʊ/ /ˈskɛəɹ.kɹoʊ/ n
an effigy made to scare the birds away fugleskremsel

scared /skɛəd/ /skɛɹd/ adj
afraid, frightened redd skremt

scaredy-cat n
reddhare

scarf /skɑː(ɹ)f/ n
long garment worn around the neck skjerf

scarlet /ˈskɑɹlɪt/ /ˈskɑːlɪt/ n
colour skarlagen

scatter /ˈskætə/ /ˈskætɚ/ v
to distribute loosely strø

scenery /ˈsiːnəɹi/ n
view, natural features, landscape landskap scene

sceptre n
ornamental staff septer

schedule /ʃɛd.juːl/ /ˈskɛ.dʒu.əl/ /ˈskɛ.dʒʊl/ /ˈʃɛd.juːl/ n
time-based plan of events timeplan

schizoid /ˈskɪtsɔɪd/ n
someone with schizoid personality disorder schizoid

schizoid personality disorder /ˈskɪtsɔɪd ˌpɜɹsəˈnælɪti dɪsˈɔːdə(ɹ)/ /ˈskɪtsɔɪd ˌpɝsəˈnælɪɾi dɪsˈɔːɹdɚ/ n
personality disorder schizoid personlighetsforstyrrelse

scholar's mate n
checkmate which occurs after the moves 1.e4 e5 2.Qh5 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Qxf7# skolematten

school /skuːl/ n
(collectively) the followers of a particular doctrine skole
an institution dedicated to teaching and learning skole
an art movement skole
an institution dedicated to teaching and learning before college or university skole
a department/institute at a college or university fakultet skole

school /skuːl/ v
educate, teach, or train skole skolere lære opp utdanne

school band n
a musical ensemble associated with a school skolekorps

science /ˈsaɪəns/ n
collective discipline of learning acquired through the scientific method vitenskap
particular discipline or branch of learning vitenskap
fact of knowing something vitenskap
knowledge gained through study or practice kunskap vitenskap

scientificity n
quality or state of being scientific vitenskaplighet

scion /ˈsaɪ.ən/ /ˈsaɪən/ n
(detached) shoot or twig podekvist skudd
descendant etterkommer
heir to a throne ætling

scissor /ˈsɪzə/ v
to cut using scissors klippe

scissors /ˈsɪzəz/ /ˈsɪzɚz/ n
tool used for cutting saks

sclerosis /sklɪˈɹəʊsɪs/ n
abnormal hardening of body tissues sklerose

scold /skoʊld/ /skəʊld/ v
rebuke skjelle skjenne på

scooter /ˈskuːtə(ɹ)/ n
a child's foot-operated vehicle sparkesykkel sparksykkel
motor-scooter moped scooter

score /sko(ː)ɹ/ /skoə/ /skɔɹ/ /skɔː/ n
number of points earned poengsum
sheet music showing all parts partitur

scorpion /ˈskɔːpɪən/ n
any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones skorpion

scour v
to clean, polish, or wash something by scrubbing it vigorously skrubbe skure
to search an area thoroughly finkjemme

scourge /skɔɹdʒ/ /skɜɹdʒ/ /skɜːdʒ/ n
a whip often of leather svøpe
persistent pest, illness, or source of trouble svøpe

scrambled egg n
dish eggerøre

scratch /skɹætʃ/ n
disruption or mark on a surface risp

scratch card n
lottery ticket skrapelodd

scrawny adj
Thin, malnourished and weak radmager skranglet skrant skrinn tynn

scream /skɹim/ /ˈskɹiːm/ v
to make the sound of a scream skrike hyle

scree /skɹi/ /skɹiː/ n
loose stony debris on a slope talus ur

screech owl n
Megascops lundugle

screen capture n
picture or image captured from a computer screen; a screenshot skjermskudd skjermutklipp skjermutskrift

screen printing n
printing method serigrafi silketrykk

screw /skɹuː/ n
act of screwing skruing
fastener skrue

screwdriver n
drink screwdriver
tool skrutrekker skrujern

scrub /skɹʌb/ v
to rub hard skrubbe

scrump /ˈskɹʌmp/ v
to steal fruit, especially apples, from a garden or orchard epleslang slang

scrutinize /ˈskɹuːtə.naɪz/ v
to examine with great care granske

scrutiny /ˈskɹuː.tɪ.ni/ n
intense study finlesing

scull /skʌl/ n
small boat singelsculler

scurvy n
deficiency of vitamin C skjørbuk

scythe /ˈsaɪð/ n
farm tool ljå

sea /siː/ n
body of water hav sjø

sea urchin n
any of many marine echinoderms of the class Echinoidea kråkebolle

seaborgium /siːˈbɔːrɡiəm/ n
chemical element with atomic number 106 seaborgium

seadog n
sailor accustomed to the sea sjøbjørn

seafood n
fish, shellfish, seaweed and other edible aquatic life sjømat

seagull /ˈsiː.ɡʌl/ n
bird of the family Laridae måke måse

seal /siːl/ n
pinniped sel
something designed to prevent leaking forsegling
tight closure segl
design or insignia associated with organization or official role segl

seaplane n
an aircraft sjøfly

search /sɜːt͡ʃ/ /sɝt͡ʃ/ v
(followed by "for") to look thoroughly lete

seaside resort n
coastal holiday resort badeby

season /ˈsizən/ /ˈsiːzən/ n
part of year with something special sesong løpetid
quarter of a year årstid sesong

season /ˈsizən/ /ˈsiːzən/ v
to become mature modnes
to flavour food krydre smaksette

seat /siːt/ n
place in which to sit sete
location of a governing body sete

second /ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/ /ˈsɛkənd/ adj
second (numeral) andre
that which comes after the first andre

second /ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/ /ˈsɛkənd/ n
manufactured item that fails to meet quality control standards feilvare
one-sixtieth of a minute; SI unit of time sekund
unit of angular measure sekund
short, indeterminate amount of time sekund øyeblikk
attendant of a duel or boxing match standing in for a contestant sekundant
one who agrees in addition støtte

second cousin n
grandnephew or grandniece of a grandparent tremenning nestsyskenbarn

second fiddle n
music: fiddle part in harmony to the first fiddle andrefiolin annenfiolin
music: person playing second fiddle andrefiolin annenfiolin

second lieutenant n
the rank below a lieutenant fenrik sekondløytnant

second person n
the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is the audience andre person

second-hand smoke n
smoke from cigarettes, that any person including non-smokers could breathe in passiv røyking

second-person adj
in the second person andre person

secret /ˈsiːkɹɪt/ adj
being or kept hidden. hemmelig skjult

secret /ˈsiːkɹɪt/ n
knowledge that is hidden hemmelighet

secretary /ˈsɛk.ɹəˌtə.ɹi/ /ˈsɛkɹətɛɹi/ n
person keeping records and handling clerical work sekretær
head of a department of government sekretær
type of desk sekretær

sect n
religious movement sekt

section /ˈsɛk.ʃən/ v
to commit to mental hospital tvangsinnlegge

secure /səˈkjʊə(ɹ)/ /səˈkjʊɹ/ adj
Firm and not likely to fail; stable sikker
Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable sikker
free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid sikker
free from attack or danger; protected sikker
free from the danger of theft; safe sikker
free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret sikker

securely adv
in a secure manner sikkert

sedimentary rock n
one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth avsetningsbergarter sedimentær bergart

see /siː/ v
perceive with the eyes se
understand skjønne forstå

see the forest for the trees v
to be overwhelmed by detail to the point where it obscures the overall situation ikke se skogen for bare trær

seek /siːk/ v
to try to find lete søke

seeker n
One who seeks søker

seesaw n
structure moving up and down, balanced in the middle dumphuske

seesaw v
to fluctuate svinge
to use a seesaw dumpe

sei whale n
whale of the rorqual family seihval

seize /siːz/ v
grab gripe
take advantage gripe

seize the day v
enjoy the present gripe dagen

seizure n
act of taking possession, as by force or right of law inndragning
sudden attack or convulsion krampe

seldom /ˈsɛldəm/ adv
infrequently, rarely sjelden

selenium /sɪˈliː.ni.əm/ n
id=Q876|chemical element selen

selenology /sɛliːˈnɒləd͡ʒɪ/ n
the study of the moon and several satellites selenologi

self /sɛlf/ n
individual person as the object of his own reflective consciousness selv

self-control n
ability to control one's desires and impulses selvkontroll

self-educated adj
having learned without the direction of a teacher autodidakt selvlært

sell /sɛl/ v
to agree to transfer goods or provide services selge
to be sold bli solgt få solgt

semantics /sɪˈmæntɪks/ n
science of the meaning of words semantikk
individual meanings of words semantikk
study of the relationship between words and their meanings semantikk

semen /ˈsiːmən/ n
male reproductory fluid sæd

semi- /sɛmi/ prefix
half (prefix) halv-

semi-official adj
having some degree of official authority offisiøs

semiannual adj
half-yearly halv årlig

semicolon /ˈsɛmikoʊlən/ /ˌsɛmiˈkəʊlən/ n
punctuation mark ';' semikolon

semitone n
interval between adjacent keys halvtone

semla n
Swedish pastry eaten on Shrove Tuesday fastelavnsbolle

senate /ˈsɛnɪt/ n
the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems senat

send /sɛnd/ v
make something go somewhere sende

sense /sɛn(t)s/ /sɪn(t)s/ n
method to gather data sens

sent /sɛnt/ v
past participle of "to send" sendt

sentence /ˈsɛntəns/ [ˈsɛntn̩t͡s] n
grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate setning
judicial order for punishment, conviction dom
punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime straff

sentence /ˈsɛntəns/ [ˈsɛntn̩t͡s] v
declare a sentence on a convicted person dømme

sentry-box n
booth skilderhus

separately adv
in a separate manner særskilt

sequester /sɪˈkwɛs.tə/ /sɪˈkwɛs.tɚ/ v
to separate from all external influence sekvestrere

seraph /ˈseɹəf/ n
highest order of angels seraf

serf /sɜːf/ /sɝf/ n
semifree peasant leilending livegen

serfdom n
feudal system livegenskap

series /ˈsɪə.ɹiːz/ /ˈsɪɹiz/ n
in analysis: sum of the terms of a sequence rekke

serif adj
short line in a font serif

serious /ˈsɪəɹi.əs/ /ˈsɪɹi.əs/ adj
important; weighty; not trifling; leaving no room for play alvorlig seriøs

seriously /ˈsɪɹi.əsli/ adv
speech-act seriøst serr

serous adj
containing, secreting, or resembling serum serøs

serve /sɜːv/ /sɝv/ v
to bring food to servere
to work for tjene

server /ˈsɜːvə/ /ˈsɝvɚ/ n
computing: a program which provides services to other programs or users tjener server

set /sɛt/ v
of a heavenly body: to disappear below the horizon gå ned
to adjust stille justere
to arrange with dishes and cutlery dekke
to compile, to make (a crossword) sette sammen
to determine bestemme fastlegge
to introduce introdusert
to locate, to backdrop plassere sette
to prepare (a stage or film set) stille opp
to put something down sette stille plassere putte
to solidify stivne størkne

set theory n
mathematical theory of sets mengdelære

sett /sɛt/ n
home of a badger grevlinghi

settlement agreement n
agreement forlik forliksavtale

settler n
someone who settles in a new location, especially one who makes a previously uninhabited place his home nybygger

seven /ˈsɛv.ən/ n
the figure seven sjutall syvtall

seven /ˈsɛv.ən/ numeral
cardinal number 7 syv sju

seven deadly sins n
the cardinal sins syv dødssynder

seventeen /ˈsɛv.ən.tiːn/ /ˌsɛv.ənˈtiːn/ numeral
cardinal number sytten

seventeenth /ˌsɛvənˈtiːnθ/ numeral
ordinal number syttende

seventy /ˈsɛv.ən.di/ /ˈsɛv.ən.ti/ numeral
cardinal number sytti

seventy-nine numeral
79 syttini

several /ˈsɛv(ə)ɹəl/ determiner
consisting of a number more than two, but not very many fler flere

sew /soʊ/ /səʊ/ v
(transitive) use a needle sy

sewing circle n
social meeting of women for sewing and talking syklubb

sex /sɛks/ n
gender (female or male) kjønn

sex life /ˈsɛksˌlaɪf/ n
part of a person's life that is directly concerned with sexual activity sexliv

sex offender n
somebody who has committed a crime of a sexual nature sexforbryter

sex position n
sex position samleiestilling

sex toy n
sex aid sexleketøy

sexless adj
not having gender kjønnslaus kjønnsløs

sexology n
study of sex and sexuality sexologi

sexton /ˈsɛkstən/ n
church official klokker

sexual intercourse n
sexual interaction samleie kjønnslig omgang

sexual orientation n
sexual orientation seksuell orientering

sexual reproduction n
process whereby a new organism created by combining the genetic material of two organisms kjønnet formering seksuell reproduksjon

sexy /ˈsɛksi/ adj
having sexual appeal sexy kjønnslig seksuell

shackle n
restraint fit over an appendage jern

shade /ʃeɪd/ n
darkness where light is blocked skygge

shadow /ˈʃædoʊ/ /ˈʃædəʊ/ n
dark image projected onto a surface skygge

shag /ʃæɡ/ n
act of sexual intercourse knull

shag /ʃæɡ/ v
to have sexual intercourse with knulle

shah n
king of Persia sjah

shahada n
Islamic declaration of belief shahada shahadah sjahádah

shake /ˈʃeɪk/ v
intransitive: to dance shake
intransitive: to shake hands handhilse
to move one's head from side to side riste
transitive: to cause to move riste

shall /ʃəl/ /ˈʃæl/ v
in questions to suggest a possible future action skulle
indicating determination or obligation skulle
indicating the simple future tense skal

shallot /ʃəˈlɒt/ /ˈʃælət/ n
vegetable in the onion family sjalottløk

shame /ʃeɪm/ n
uncomfortable or painful feeling skam

shame on you interjection
expression of disapproval skam deg

shameful /ˈʃeɪmfəl/ adj
causing or meriting shame or disgrace skamfull

shaming /ˈʃeɪm.ɪŋ/ n
the activity of shaming skampåføring

shank /ʃeɪŋk/ /ʃæŋk/ n
lower part of the leg legg

share /ʃɛə/ /ʃɛəɹ/ n
financial instrument aksje

share /ʃɛə/ /ʃɛəɹ/ v
to give dele

shareholder n
one who owns shares of stock aksjonær aksjeeier

shari'a n
Islamic religious law sharia

shark /ʃɑɹk/ /ʃɑːk/ n
fish hai

sharp /ʃɑɹp/ /ʃɑːp/ adj
able to cut easily skarp
intense and sudden (of pain) skarp
intelligent skarp smart
of a note, played a semitone higher than usual -iss
pointed, able to pierce easily spiss

sharp-shinned hawk n
a small hawk tverrhalehauk

shashlik n
skewered dish sjasjlyk

shave /ʃeɪv/ v
to remove hair from barbere
to remove hair from one's face barbere

shchi n
a type of Russian soup sjtsji

she /ʃi/ /ʃiː/ pronoun
person hun

she- prefix
the prefix she- for a female animal or a woman hun hun- hunn hunn-

she-bear n
a female bear binne

she-cat n
a female cat katte hunkatt hunnkatt kjette

sheaf /ʃiːf/ n
mathematical construct knippe

shear /ʃiɹ/ /ʃɛə/ /ʃɪə(ɹ)/ n
a cutting tool similar to scissors bøylesaks
a force that produces a shearing strain klipp
the act of shearing, or something removed by shearing klipp

shear /ʃiɹ/ /ʃɛə/ /ʃɪə(ɹ)/ v
to remove the fleece from a sheep klippe
to cut klippe
to deform because of shearing forces klippe

sheath /ʃiːθ/ n
scabbard skjede slire

sheathe /ʃiːð/ v
to put something, such as a knife, into a sheath stikke i sliren

shed /ʃɛd/ n
temporary structure to shelter something skur

sheep /ʃiːp/ n
animal får sau

sheepdog n
dog used for herding sheep fårehund

sheesh interjection
An expression of exasperation jøss jøsses

sheet /ʃit/ /ʃiːt/ n
sheet of paper papir

shell /ʃɛl/ n
hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of many invertebrates skjell

shelter /ˈʃɛltə/ /ˈʃɛltɚ/ n
a refuge or other protection ly

sheriff /ˈʃɛɹɪf/ n
all meanings lensmann sheriff

shield /ʃiːld/ n
anything that protects or defends skjold skjerm vern
armor skjold

shield /ʃiːld/ v
to protect, to defend verne skjerme

shimmer v
to shine with a veiled light; to gleam faintly; to glisten; to glimmer skimra skimre

shinbone n
inner bone of the hind limb below the knee skinneben

shine /ʃaɪn/ v
to emit light lyse

shingles /ˈʃɪŋɡəlz/ n
herpes zoster helvetesild

ship /ʃɪp/ n
large water vessel skip

shirk /ʃɜːk/ /ʃɝk/ v
avoid a duty skulke

shirt /ʃɜːt/ /ʃɝt/ n
article of clothing skjorte

shit /ʃɪt/ interjection
expression of worry, failure faen!

shit /ʃɪt/ n
definite plural: diarrhea diaré
solid excretory product evacuated from the bowel dritt avføring bæsj ekskrement lort møkk

shit /ʃɪt/ v
to defecate bæsje skite

shoal /ʃəʊl/ n
sandbank sandbanke

shoddy /ʃɒdi/ adj
of poor quality slurvet slurvete

shoe /ʃu/ /ʃuː/ n
protective covering for the foot sko
something resembling a shoe (e.g. brake shoe) sko

shoelace /ˈʃuːˌleɪs/ n
for fastening a shoe skolisse

shoo /ʃuː/ interjection
go away trekk unna

shoot /ʃuːt/ v
to fire a shot skyte
to fire multiple shots skyte
to hit with a shot skyte

shoot oneself in the foot v
to act against one's own interest skyte seg selv i foten skyte seg i foten

shoot the moon v
achieve the lowest or highest score possible storeslem

shop /ʃɑp/ /ʃɒp/ n
a class taught typically in junior high school, teaching vocational skill sløyd
establishment that sells goods butikk forretning

shop /ʃɑp/ /ʃɒp/ v
to visit shops handle shoppe

shop window n
large window at the front of a shop butikkvindu

shoplifting n
action of the verb to shoplift butikktyveri

shopping /ˈʃɑpɪŋ/ /ˈʃɒpɪŋ/ n
activity of buying handling shopping
things bought matvarer varer

shopping centre n
large retail outlet kjøpesenter

shopping list n
list of items that need to be bought handleliste

shot /ʃɑt/ /ʃɒt/ n
small metal balls used as ammunition hagl

shotgun n
gun hagle

should /ʃəd/ /ʃʊd/ v
If; in case of skulle
expressing obligation burde
expressing likelihood burde

shoulder /ˈʃoʊldɚ/ /ˈʃəʊldə/ n
joint between arm and torso skulder

shoulder blade n
bone skapula

shout /ʃaʊt/ /ʃʌʊt/ n
a loud burst of voice rop

shout /ʃaʊt/ /ʃʌʊt/ v
to utter a sudden and loud outcry rope
to enter a text message in upper case rope
to utter with a shout rope

show /ʃoʊ/ /ʃəʊ/ n
broadcast program(me) program show

show /ʃoʊ/ /ʃəʊ/ v
to display vise
to indicate (a fact) to be true vise

show one's true colors v
to reveal how one really is stikke hestehoven fram vise sin sanne natur

shower /ˈʃaʊ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃaʊ.ɚ/ n
instance of using of this device dusj
device for bathing dusj

shrew /ʃɹuː/ n
mouselike animal spissmus

shrine /ʃɹaɪ̯n/ n
a holy place dedicated to a specific figure of respect helgenskrin skrin

shrink /ˈʃɹɪŋk/ v
transitive: to cause something to shrink krympe

shroud /ʃɹaʊd/ n
mast support vant

shrub /ʃɹʌb/ n
woody plant busk

shun /ʃʌn/ v
to avoid sky unngå

shut up /ʃʌt ˈʌp/ v
hold kjeft hold munn hold tåta kjeft kjeften
"I don't believe it!" det mener du ikke
close (a building) so that no one can enter låse låse av stenge
enclose (a person, animal or thing) in a room or other place so that it cannot leave låse inn
intransitive: to stop talking or making noise holde kjeft ti stille
terminate (a business) avslutte

shuttle n
part of a loom skyttel
transport service skytteltrafikk

shy /ʃaɪ/ adj
reserved sjenert

sibling /ˈsɪblɪŋ/ n
person who shares same parents søsken

sick /sɪk/ n
sick people syke

sick man of Europe pn
Ottoman Empire Europas syke mann

sickle /ˈsɪkl̩/ n
agricultural implement sigd

side /saɪd/ n
bounding straight edge of an object side kant
flat surface of an object side
group having a particular allegiance in a war side
left or right half side
region in a specified position with respect to something side
surface of a sheet of paper side
set of opponents in a game lag

side effect n
unintended consequence of any action bieffekt

sideburns /ˈsaɪd.bɚnz/ /ˈsaɪd.bɜː(ɹ)nz/ n
facial hair reaching from the top of the head down the side of the face to the side of the chin kinnskjegg

sieve /sɪv/ n
device to separate larger and smaller objects sikt sil såld

sigh /saɪ/ n
act of sighing sukk

sigh /saɪ/ v
to inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it sukke
to exhale in sighs sukke
to express by sighs; to utter in or with sighs sukke
to make a sound like sighing sukke

sigil /ˈsɪdʒəl/ /ˈsɪdʒɪl/ n
seal, signature or signet segl

sign /saɪn/ v
to write one's signature on a document signere
to make (a document) official by writing one's signature signere

signature /ˈsɪɡnətʃə/ /ˈsɪɡnətʃɚ/ n
person’s autograph name underskrift signatur

silence /ˈsaɪ.ləns/ interjection
be silent hysj! stille!

silence /ˈsaɪ.ləns/ n
lack of any sound ro taushet togn

silence /ˈsaɪ.ləns/ v
to make something silent roe

silencer n
attachment lyddemper

silent /ˈsaɪlənt/ adj
not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent stum

silently /ˈsaɪləntli/ adv
in a silent manner; making no noise stille

silicic acid n
any of a range of hydrates of silica kiselsyre

silicon /ˈsɪlɪkən/ n
id=Q670|non-metallic element silisium

silk /sɪlk/ n
fabric silke
fiber silke

silkworm /ˈsɪlkwɜːm/ n
caterpillar silkeorm

sill /sɪl/ n
base of a window vinduskarm

silly /ˈsɪli/ adj
irresponsible, showing irresponsible behaviors fjollete tullete

silver /ˈsɪl.və/ /ˈsɪl.vɚ/ n
color/colour sølv
metal sølv

silverfish n
type of bristletail sølvkre

silverweed n
plant gåsemure

similarity /sɪmɪˈlæɹɪti/ n
closeness likhet

simplified adj
made simpler forenkla forenklet

simplify /ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ/ v
to become simpler forenkles

simply /ˈsɪmpli/ adv
in a simple manner ganske enkelt intet mindre enn rett og slett

simultaneous /sɪm.əlˈteɪ̯n.i.əs/ /ˌsaɪ̯m.əlˈteɪ̯n.i.əs/ adj
occurring at the same time samtidig samstundes

sin /sɪn/ n
violation of religious law synd
misdeed synd

since /sɪn(t)s/ conjunction
because da fordi siden
from the time that siden

since /sɪn(t)s/ preposition
from (time) siden

sincere /sɪnˈsɪə(ɹ)/ adj
earnest oppriktig

sine /saɪn/ n
trigonometric function sinus

sinful /ˈsɪnfəl/ adj
constituting sin syndig

sing /sɪŋ/ v
to produce harmonious sounds with one’s voice synge

singe /sɪnd͡ʒ/ v
to burn slightly svi

singer /ˈsɪŋə/ /ˈsɪŋɚ/ n
person who sings sanger sangerinne

singing voice n
quality of voice when singing sangstemme

single parent n
only parent bringing up a child aleineforelder aleneforelder

singsong /ˈsɪŋsɒŋ/ n
a piece of verse with a simple, song-like rhythm allsang
an informal gathering at which songs are sung; a singing session allsang

singular /ˈsɪŋɡjəlɚ/ /ˈsɪŋɡjʊlə/ n
grammar: form of a word that refers to only one thing entall

sinicization n
process of sinicising sinifisering

sink /sɪŋk/ v
cause (ship, etc) to sink senke
descend into liquid, etc synke

sissy /ˈsɪsi/ n
a timid, unassertive or cowardly person Pyse

sister /ˈsɪs.tə/ /ˈsɪs.tɚ/ n
a nun; a female member of a religious community søster
senior nurse søster
woman or girl having the same parents søster lillesøster storesøster

sister-in-law n
brother's wife svigerinne
husband's brother's wife svigerinne
husband's sister svigerinne
wife's brother's wife svigerinne
wife's sister svigerinne

sit /sɪt/ v
move oneself into such a position sette seg
of a person, be in a position in which the upper body is upright and the legs are supported sitte
of an object: occupy a given position permanently sitte
to be a member of a deliberative body sitte

site map n
webpage that lists the contents of a website sidekart sideoversikt

six /sɪks/ numeral
cardinal number seks

sixteen /ˈsɪks.tiːn/ /ˌsɪksˈtiːn/ numeral
cardinal number 16 seksten

sixteenth /ˌsɪksˈtiːnθ/ numeral
the ordinal form of the number sixteen sekstende

sixth /sɪksθ/ adj
ordinal form of the number six sjette

sixth sense n
extrasensory perception sjette sans

sixty /ˈsɪksti/ /ˈsɪkstɪ/ numeral
cardinal number seksti

sixty-five numeral
cardinal number sekstifem

sixty-nine /ˌsɪkstiˈnaɪn/ n
cardinal number niogseksti

sixty-six numeral
cardinal number sekstiseks

skald /skɔːld/ n
a Nordic poet of the Viking Age skald

skateboard n
platform on wheels rullebrett

skating rink n
frozen surface for skating skøytebane

skeleton n
system that provides support to an organism skjelett

skeleton key n
a key that opens a range of locks universalnøkkel

skepticism /ˈskɛp.tɪˌsɪ.zəm/ n
general disposition to doubt skeptisisme

sketchy /ˈskɛtʃi/ adj
Of questionable or doubtful quality tvilsom

ski /skiː/ /ʃiː/ n
one of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow ski

ski /skiː/ /ʃiː/ v
to move on skis gå på ski

skijoring n
skikjøring

skill /skɪl/ n
capacity to do something well evne dugleik talent ferdighet dyktighet dyktigheit

skim /skɪm/ v
read quickly, skipping some detail skumlese skumme

skimp /skɪmp/ v
to make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp knipe spinke
to save; to be parsimonious or stingy spinke

skin /skɪn/ n
outer protective of the body of a person or animal hud skinn ham
skin and fur of an animal used by humans hud
congealed layer on the surface of a liquid hud

skinny-dip v
swim in the nude nakenbade

skirt /skɜːt/ /skɜ˞t/ n
clothing skjørt
part of dress skjørt

skirting board n
panel between floor and interior wall golvlist

skua /ˈskjuːə/ n
predatory seabird of the family Stercorariidae jo

skull /skʌl/ n
cranium haus hovudskalle skalle skolt skult
death's-head, skull daudinghovud daudingskalle

skunk /skʌŋk/ n
animal stinkdyr skunk

sky /skaɪ/ n
atmosphere above a point himmel
heaven himmel
specific view, condition himmel

sky blue adj
lyseblå

skyscraper /ˈskaɪˌskɹeɪp.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈskaɪˌskɹeɪpɚ/ n
tall building skyskraper

slab /slæb/ n
paving stone steinhelle

slag off v
to talk insultingly to or about someone or something slenge dritt

slalom /ˈslɑː.ləm/ n
sports slalåm

slalom /ˈslɑː.ləm/ v
to race in a slalom kjøre slalåm stå slalåm

slander /ˈslɑːndə/ n
false or unsupported spoken malicious statement bakvaskelse

slap n
A blow. ørefik en over kjeften

slap v
to give a slap fike slå

slapdash /ˈslæpdæʃ/ adj
done hastily forhasta

slash /slaʃ/ /slæʃ/ n
typography: / symbol skråstrek

slate /sleɪt/ n
rock skifer skiferstein

slaughter /ˈslɑtɚ/ /ˈslɔtɚ/ /ˈslɔːtə/ v
to butcher animals, generally for food (also kosher and halal rituals) slakte
to kill in a particularly brutal manner slakte
to massacre people in large numbers massakrere slakte

slave /sleɪv/ n
person owned by another slave trell
person forced to work for another slave trell
person who is forced to perform sexual acts seksualslave sexslave

sleep /slip/ /sliːp/ n
state of reduced consciousness søvn
informal: act or instance of sleeping søvn
substance found in the corner of the eyes / figurative objectification of sleep søvn

sleep /slip/ /sliːp/ v
to rest in state of reduced consciousness sove

sleep over v
to sleep over natte over overnatte

sleeping bag n
padded or insulated bag sovepose

sleeping car n
a railroad car with sleeping facilities for passengers travelling overnight. sovevogn

sleepy /ˈsliːpi/ adj
feeling the need for sleep søvnig døsig trøtt

sleet /sliːt/ n
mixture of rain and snow sludd

sleet /sliːt/ v
to be in a state in which sleet is falling sluddvær

sleeve /sliːv/ n
part of a garment that covers the arm erme

sleight of hand n
skill fingerferdighet

sleuth /sljuːθ/ /sluːθ/ n
bloodhound blodhund
detective detektiv

slice /slaɪs/ v
to cut into slices å skjære

slide /slaɪd/ n
rubble, earth and stones moving down ras
valve in eg. a trombone sleide

slide /slaɪd/ v
to move in continuous contact with a surface gli skli
to lose balance gli skli
to move with low friction gli

sliding door n
door skyvedør

slim /slɪm/ adj
slender slank tynn

slingshot /ˈslɪŋʃɒt/ n
Y-shaped stick sprettert

slip /slɪp/ v
to lose one's traction gli skli

slipper n
low shoe usually worn indoors tøffel

slob /slɒb/ n
lazy, slovenly person slask

slope /sloʊp/ /sləʊp/ n
area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward skråning bakke nedoverbakke oppoverbakke
degree to which a surface tends upward or downward helling stigning

slosh v
of a liquid, to shift chaotically; to splash noisily plaske skvalpe skvulpe

sloth /slɑθ/ /slɒθ/ /slɔθ/ /sləʊθ/ n
laziness latskap lediggang
mammal dovendyr

slough /slʌf/ n
muddy or marshy area gjørmehull myr

slow /sloʊ/ /sləʊ/ adj
not quick in motion langsom langsomme langsomt

slowly /ˈsloʊli/ /ˈsləʊli/ adv
At a slow pace sakte langsomt

slowness n
quality of being slow langsomhet

sluice /sluːs/ n
passage for water sluse

slum n
dilapidated neighborhood slum

slumber /slʌmbə/ /ˈslʌmbɚ/ n
a very light state of sleep dorme slumre

slumber /slʌmbə/ /ˈslʌmbɚ/ v
to be inactive or negligent sløve

slush /slʌʃ/ n
half-melted snow slaps sørpe

slut /slʌt/ n
sexually promiscuous woman ludder tøs

slutty /ˈslʌti/ adj
Of or resembling a slut skjøgete

sly /slaɪ/ adj
artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily slu sleip
dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble slu
done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy listig slu

sly as a fox adj
very sly slu som en rev

small /smoːl/ /smɑl/ /smɔl/ /smɔːl/ adj
not large liten
young liten ung

small of the back n
lumbar region of the back korsrygg

small talk n
idle conversation småprat

smartphone /ˈsmɑɹtfoʊn/ /ˈsmɑːtfəʊn/ n
electronic handheld device smarttelefon

smell /smɛl/ v
sense with nose lukte
to have a particular smell, whether good or bad; if descriptive, followed by "like" or "of" lukte stinke

smetana /ˈsmɛ.tə.nə/ n
type of soured cream smetana

smew /ˈsmjuː/ n
Mergus albellus lappfiskand

smile /smaɪl/ /ˈsmaɪl/ n
a happy face expression using mouth, but without producing voice smil

smile /smaɪl/ /ˈsmaɪl/ v
to have a smile on one's face smile

smith /smɪθ/ n
smed

smithsonite n
mineral sinkspat smithsonitt

smoke /smoʊk/ /sməʊk/ n
visible particles and vapour given off by burning material røyk

smoker /ˈsmoʊkɚ/ n
apparatus for smoking food røykeri

smorgasbord /ˈsmɔɹɡəsˌbɔɹd/ /ˈsmɔːɡəsˌbɔːd/ n
kaldtbord koldtbord

smug /smʌɡ/ adj
irritatingly pleased with oneself; self-satisfied selvgod

smurf /smɜːf/ /smɝf/ n
fictional character smurf

snack /snæk/ n
a light meal matbit

snake /ˈsneɪk/ n
legless reptile orm slange
plumbing tool stakefjær

sneak /sniːk/ n
a cheat; con artist; trickster snik

sneak /sniːk/ v
to creep snike

sneaker n
leisure shoes, often worn for sports; trainers joggesko

sneer /snɪə̯/ /snɪɹ/ v
raise a corner of the upper lip slightly in scorn hånflire

sneeze /sniz/ /sniːz/ v
expel air as a reflex nyse

snippet /ˈsnɪpɪt/ n
a tiny piece or part snutt

snitch /snɪtʃ/ n
informer, usually one who betrays his group sladrehank

snitch /snɪtʃ/ v
inform on sladre

snivel n
nasal mucus; snot snørr
the act of snivelling grining klynk snufs tuting

snivel v
to breathe heavily through the nose; to sniffle snufse
to whine or complain, whilst crying bære seg klynke snufse tute

snore /sno(ː)ɹ/ /snoə/ /snɔɹ/ /snɔː/ v
breathe during sleep with harsh noises snorke

snorkel v
use a snorkel snorkle

snot /snɒt/ n
contemptible child snørrunge
mucus snørr

snotty adj
dirtied with snot snørret

snout /snaʊt/ /snʌʊt/ n
long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast tryne

snow /snoʊ/ /snəʊ/ n
precipitation sne snø

snow /snoʊ/ /snəʊ/ v
have snow fall from the sky snø

snow leopard n
a large feline mammal, Uncia uncia snøleopard

snowflake /ˈsnoʊ.fleɪk/ /ˈsnəʊ.fleɪk/ n
crystal snøfnugg

snowman /ˈsnoʊ.mæn/ /ˈsnəʊ.mæn/ n
figure made of snow snømann

snowstorm /ˈsnəʊstɔːm/ n
bad weather involving blowing winds and snow snøstorm

snuff /snʌf/ v
extinguish candle or oil-lamp slukke

snus n
type of tobacco snuff snus

so /soʊ/ /səʊ/ adv
in a particular manner slik
to a particular extent så
very så

so /soʊ/ /səʊ/ conjunction
in order that så

so to speak adv
in a manner of speaking mer eller mindre

so what interjection
reply of indifference hva så?

so-so adj
neither good nor bad passe

soap /soʊp/ /səʊp/ n
substance såpe

soap dish n
a container for soap såpeskål

sobbing n
action of the verb "to sob" snufsing

soccer /ˈsɑk.ɚ/ /ˈsɒk.ə/ n
game fotball

social /ˈsoʊ.ʃəl/ /ˈsəʊʃəl/ adj
extroverted or outgoing sosial
relating to society sosial

social /ˈsoʊ.ʃəl/ /ˈsəʊʃəl/ n
short for social security benefit sosialen

social network n
a network of personal or business contacts on the Internet sosialt nettverk

social psychology n
study sosialpsykologi

socialism /ˈsoʊʃəlɪzəm/ /ˈsəʊʃəlɪzəm/ n
group of socialist political philosophies sosialisme
intermediate phase of social development sosialisme
political philosophy of social and economic equality sosialisme

society /səˈsaɪ.ə.ti/ n
group of people sharing culture samfunn

sociology /ˌsəʊsiːˈɒlədʒiː/ n
study of society, human social interactions, etc. sosiologi

sock /sɑk/ /sɒk/ n
covering for the foot sokk

sock puppet n
simple puppet made from a sock sokkedukke

socket /ˈsɒkɪt/ n
mechanical opening kontakt stikkontakt

sodium /ˈsoʊdi.əm/ /ˈsəʊdɪəm/ n
id=Q658|a reactive metal natrium

sodium benzoate n
the sodium salt of benzoic acid natriumbenzoat

sodomy /ˈsɒdəmi/ n
sex held to be unnatural sodomi

sofa /ˈsoʊfə/ /ˈsəʊfə/ n
upholstered seat sofa

soft /sɑft/ /sɒft/ /sɔft/ adj
gentle forsiktig
giving way under pressure myk svak
lacking strength or resolve svak
of a cloth myk
of a sound myk
of water bløt

soft drink n
sweet, non-alcoholic carbonated beverage brus

soft porn n
soft-core pornography mykporno

soften /ˈsɑfən/ /ˈsɒfən/ /ˈsɔfən/ v
(transitive) To make something soft or softer bløtgjøre

softhearted adj
easily moved to sorrow bløthjertet

software /ˈsɔftˌwɛɹ/ n
encoded computer instructions programvare

soil /sɔɪl/ n
mineral or organic material serving as a natural medium for the growth of land plants jordsmonn

sol /soʊl/ /sɒl/ n
Martian solar day marsdøgn

solace /ˈsɑː.lɪs/ /ˈsɒ.lɪs/ n
consolation trøst
source of comfort trøst

solar mass n
unit solmasse

solar system /ˈsoʊ.lɚ ˌsɪs.təm/ /ˈsəʊl.ə ˌsɪs.təm/ n
any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star solsystem

solar wind n
outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space solvind

soldering iron n
tool loddebolt

sole /soʊl/ /səʊl/ adj
only eneste
unmarried; widowed enslig singel

sole /soʊl/ /səʊl/ n
fish sjøtunge

sole /soʊl/ /səʊl/ v
put a sole on (a shoe or boot) såle

solely /ˈsoʊl.li/ /ˈsəʊl.li/ adv
exclusively bare

solid /ˈsɑlɪd/ /ˈsɒlɪd/ adj
extremely filling solid
lacking errors or inconsistencies solid
in the solid state fast
lacking holes or hollows kompakt massiv solid
large, massive kraftig solid
strong, unyielding (as of foundations etc) kraftig

solitude /ˈsɑlɪˌtud/ /ˈsɒlɪˌtjuːd/ n
state of being alone ensomhet

solstice /ˈsɑl.stɪs/ /ˈsɒl.stɪs/ n
point where the earth stands at the extreme of its ellipsis around the sun solverv

solved adj
having a solution løst

solvent [ˈsɒlvənt] n
liquid that dissolves a solid, liquid, or gaseous solute løysemiddel solvent

some /sɐm/ /sʌm/ adv
approximately, roughly omtrent

some /sɐm/ /sʌm/ determiner
certain proportion of noen
unspecified quantity or number of noen

some /sɐm/ /sʌm/ pronoun
certain number enkelte visse
indefinite quantity or number en del

someone /ˈsʌmwʌn/ pronoun
some person noen

something /ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/ pronoun
talent that is hard to pin down noenting
unspecified object noe

something is rotten in the state of Denmark phraseologicalUnit
Hamlet quotation, used in other contexts to mean "something is not right" det er noe råttent i kongeriket Danmark

sometimes /ˈsʌmtaɪmz/ adv
on certain occasions, but not always av og til tidvis

somewhat /ˈsʌmwɒt/ /ˈsʌmwʌt/ adv
limited extent noen lunde

somewhere else adv
in some other place annensteds annetsteds

sommelier /ˌsɒmˈmɛli.ə/ /ˌsɔːməlˈjeɪ/ n
wine steward / stewardess, wine waiter / waitress vinkelner

son /sʌn/ n
a male person in relation to his parents sønn
a son through major influence sønn
male descendant sønn

son of a bitch n
objectionable person drittsekk

son-in-law n
son-in-law måg svigersønn

song /sɒŋ/ /sɔŋ/ n
music with words sang
sound of another animal sang

sonnet /sɒnɪt/ n
verse form consisting of fourteen lines sonett

sonorous /ˈsɑːn.ɚ.əs/ /ˈsɒn.əɹ.əs/ adj
capable of giving out a deep resonant sound sonor
full of sound and rich, as in language or verse sonor

soon /suːn/ adv
within a short time snart

sooner or later adv
set phrase; eventually før eller seinere før eller senere før eller siden

soot /sʊt/ n
Fine black or dull brown particles sot

soothe /suːð/ v
to calm or placate berolige

soprano saxophone n
saxophone smaller than alto sopransaksofon

sorghum /ˈsɔ(ɹ).ɡəm/ n
cereal durra

sorrel /ˈsɒɹəl/ n
plant engsyre

sorry /ˈsɑɹi/ /ˈsɒɹi/ /ˈsɔɹi/ adj
poor, regrettable sørgelig
regretful for an action or grieved lei

sorry /ˈsɑɹi/ /ˈsɒɹi/ /ˈsɔɹi/ interjection
expression of regret or sorrow beklager unnskyld
request to repeat unnskyld

sort /sɔɹt/ /sɔːt/ v
arrange in order sortere

sorta /ˈsɔɹtə/ /ˈsɔːtə/ adv
(colloquially) sort of; quite liksom på en måte

soufflé /suːˈfleɪ/ /ˈsuːfleɪ/ n
baked dish sufflé

soul /soʊl/ /səʊl/ n
the spirit or essence of a person that is believed to live on after the person’s death sjel
person, especially as one among many sjel
life, energy, vigour sjel

sound /saʊnd/ adj
UK, slang: good or a good thing grei
complete, solid, or secure stødig
healthy sunn frisk

sound /saʊnd/ n
sensation perceived by the ear lyd
vibration capable of causing this lyd

sound card n
a computer hardware device used for generating and capturing sounds lydkort

sound wave n
longitudinal wave of pressure transmitted through any plastic material lydbølge

soup /sup/ /suːp/ n
dish suppe
unfortunate situation suppe

sour /ˈsaʊ(ə)ɹ/ /ˈsaʊə/ adj
having an acidic, sharp or tangy taste sur

south /saʊθ/ /sæoθ/ /sʌʊθ/ n
compass point sør syd

southern lights n
the aurora of the southern hemisphere sørlys

southernwood n
Artemisia abrotanum abrodd

southwest n
compass point sørvest

sovereignty /ˈsɒv.ɹən.ti/ n
of a nation: the state of making laws and controlling resources without the coercion of other nations. suverenitet

sow /saʊ/ v
disperse seeds så

soy milk n
a beverage made from soy beans soyamelk

space probe n
unmanned space vehicle designed to voyage beyond Earth's orbit romsonde

space shuttle n
vehicle capable of travelling repeatedly btw Earth and outer space romferge

spaceship n
vehicle that flies through space romskip romfartøy

spacetime n
four dimensional continuum romtid

spacious /ˈspeɪʃəs/ adj
having much space; roomy rommelig romslig

spackle /ˈspæk.əl/ n
plastic paste for filling cracks and holes sparkel sparkelmasse

spackle /ˈspæk.əl/ v
fill cracks or holes with a spackle sparkle

spade /speɪd/ n
a garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging spade
one of the black suits in a deck of cards spar

spaghetti western n
western film produced in Europe by an Italian company spaghetti-western

spallation /spɔːleɪʃən/ /spəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ n
physics: nuclear reaction in which a nucleus fragments into many nucleons spallasjon

spam /ˈspæm/ [ˈspeəm] n
unsolicited bulk electronic messages søppelpost

spam /ˈspæm/ [ˈspeəm] v
intransitive sende søppelpost
transitive sende søppelpost

spangled kookaburra n
Dacelo tyro fregnekokaburra

spank /speɪŋk/ /spæŋk/ v
to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object. daske

spanner /ˈspæn.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈspæn.ɚ/ n
hand tool for adjusting nuts and bolts skiftenøkkel

spark /spɑɹk/ /spɑːk/ n
informal: ship's radio operator gnist

spark plug n
part of an internal combustion engine tennplugg

sparkling adj
of an object glitre

spat /spæt/ n
covering worn over a shoe gamasje

spatula /ˈspætjʊlə/ n
kitchen utensil for turning and lifting stekespade

spawner n
female fish hunnfisk

speak /spik/ /spiːk/ v
to communicate with one's voice using words snakke
to be able to communicate in a language snakke

speak of the devil and he appears proverb
expression used when a person mentioned in the current conversation happens to arrive når man snakker om sola, så skinner den

special /ˈspɛ.ʃəl/ adj
distinguished by a unique or unusual quality spesiell
of particular interest or value; certain; dear; beloved; favored spesiell

specialist /ˈspɛʃəlɪst/ n
expert spesialist
physician spesialist

specialty /ˈspɛʃəlti/ n
that in which one specializes spesialitet

spectacles n
a pair of lenses set in a frame briller

speech /ˈspiːtʃ/ n
vocal communication stemme tale

speed /spiːd/ n
photographic sensitivity to light hastighet
rapidity fart
rate of motion fart

speed /spiːd/ v
to exceed speed limit flå kjøre over fartsgrensen råkjøre
to go fast råkjøre

speed skating n
The sport of racing around an oval course on ice skates hurtigløp på skøyter

spell /spɛl/ n
magical incantation besvergelse formel trylleformel

spell /spɛl/ v
to compose a word stave

spellbound adj
fascinated by something; entranced as if by a spell trollbundet

spelt /ˈspɛlt/ n
a type of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta spelt

spend /spɛnd/ n
expenditures lommepenger

spend /spɛnd/ v
to consume, to use up (time) bruke

sperm /spɜːm/ /spɜːɹm/ n
semen (fluid) sperma sæd sperm

sperm whale n
sperm whale spermhval

sphere /sfɪə/ /sfɪɹ/ n
mathematics: regular three-dimensional object kule sfære
spherical physical object kule sfære
region in which something or someone is active sfære kule

sphinx /sfɪŋks/ n
mythology: creature with the head of a person and the body of an animal sfinks

spice /spaɪs/ n
any variety of spice krydder
plant matter used to season or flavour food krydder

spice /spaɪs/ v
to add spice or spices to krydre

spider /ˈspaɪdə/ /ˈspaɪdɚ/ n
arthropod edderkopp edderkopper

spigot /ˈspɪ.ɡət/ n
a pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask svikk
the plug of a faucet or cock propp tapp

spin /spɪn/ n
flight condition spinn
physics: quantum angular momentum spinn
rotation of a ball in motion spinn

spin /spɪn/ v
to make yarn spinne
to make ball move sideways spinne
to turn around quickly spinne

spinach /spɪnɪt͡ʃ/ n
a particular edible plant, Spinacia oleracea spinat

spine /spaɪn/ n
bound edge of a book rygg
metaphor for courage or assertiveness ryggrad

spinet /ˈspɪn.ɪt/ n
short, compact harpsichord spinett

spinning wheel n
device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle hjulrokk rokk spinnerokk spinnrokk

spirit /ˈspiɹɪt/ /ˈspɪɹɪt/ n
soul ånd sjel

spirits /ˈspɪɹɪts/ n
strong alcoholic drink derived from fermentation and distillation sprit

spiritual /ˈspɪɹɪtʃuəl/ /ˈspɪɹɪtʃʊəl/ adj
of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul spirituell åndelig

spleen /spliːn/ n
organ milt

splice /splaɪs/ n
junction or joining of ropes spleis

splice /splaɪs/ v
to unite ropes by interweaving the strands spleise

spline n
flexible strip rilinjal
smooth mathematical curve rifunksjon rikurve

spoke /spəʊk/ n
part of a wheel trinn

sponge /spʌnd͡ʒ/ n
marine invertebrate svamp
piece of porous material used for washing svamp

spoon /spun/ /spuːn/ n
scooped utensil for eating (or serving) skje

sport /spo(ː)ɹt/ /spoət/ /spɔɹt/ /spɔː/ /spɔːt/ n
any athletic activity that uses physical skills idrett sport

spot /spɑt/ /spɒt/ n
a round or irregular patch of a different color flekk prikk
location or area sted
pimple, pustule kvise
stain flekk

spot /spɑt/ /spɒt/ v
loan money to somebody låne
see, pick out, notice or identify identifisere oppdage

spotted dragonet n
Callionymus maculatus flekket fløjfisk flekket fløyfisk

sprachbund /ˈspɹɑkbʊnd/ /ˈspɹɑːkbʊnd/ n
group of languages sharing areal features primarily due to language contact språkbunt språkknippe

spread /spɹɛd/ v
to smear, distribute in a thin layer spre

spreader n
horizontal spar attached to the mast of a sailboat in order to extend the shrouds salingshorn

sprig n
brad dykker dykkert stift trådstift
small shoot or twig bukett dusk grein kvist
youth jypling oppkomling spire

spring /spɹɪŋ/ n
device made of flexible material fjær fjør
first season vår

springbok /ˈspɹɪŋbɑk/ /ˈspɹɪŋbɒk/ n
Antidorcas marsupialis springbukk

springlike adj
typical of spring vårlig

spruce /spɹuːs/ n
tree from the genus Picea gran

spurious /ˈspjʊ.ɹi.əs/ /ˈspjʊə.ɹi.əs/ adj
false uekte falsk

spy /spaɪ/ n
person who secretly watches spion

spy /spaɪ/ v
to act as a spy spionere
to spot at a distance få øye på

spyware n
program spionprogramvare spionvare

squabble /ˈskwɑːbl/ /ˈskwɒbl/ n
minor fight or argument kjekling

squabble /ˈskwɑːbl/ /ˈskwɒbl/ v
participate in a minor fight or argument kjekle

square /skwɛə(ɹ)/ /skwɛɚ/ adj
shaped like a square kvadrat
used in the names of units kvadrat

square /skwɛə(ɹ)/ /skwɛɚ/ n
type of polygon kvadrat
second power kvadrat

square bracket n
symbol [ or ] hakeparentes

square root n
number kvadratrot

squat /skwɑt/ /skwɒt/ n
position assumed by bending deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet huk

squeaky clean adj
very clean gullende ren

squeamish /ˈskwiːmɪʃ/ adj
easily bothered or upset; tending to be nauseous or nervous pysete

squid /skwɪd/ n
sea animal akkar

squirm /skwɜːm/ /skwɝm/ v
to evade a question, an interviewer etc. vri seg unna
twist in discomfort, especially from shame or embarrassment vri seg
twist one’s body with snakelike motion vri seg

squirrel /ˈskwɝl/ /ˈskwɪɹl̩/ n
rodent ekorn

st interjection
expressing a sudden desire for silence hysj

stab /stæb/ n
act of stabbing stikk
criticism stikk
pain inflicted on a person's feelings stikk
wound made by stabbing stikk

stab /stæb/ v
To cause a sharp painful sensation stikke
To pierce or wound with pointed object stikke

stable /ˈsteɪ.bəl/ adj
relatively unchanging stabil

stable /ˈsteɪ.bəl/ n
building for animals with hoofs stall
building for horses stall
stable for oxen, cows, cattle fjøs

stack /stæk/ n
computing: data structure stakk

staff /stɑːf/ /ˈstæf/ n
employees of a business personale
long, straight, thick rod or stick stav

stag /stæɡ/ n
adult male deer hjort kronhjort
one who applies for shares with a view to sell immediately at a premium emisjonsjobber oppkjøper

stage /steɪd͡ʒ/ n
in theatre scene

stain /steɪn/ v
to taint or tarnish someone's character or reputation sverte

stained glass n
coloured glass glassmaleri

stair /stɛə/ /stɛəɹ/ n
series of steps trapp
single step trinn

stairs /ˈstɛəz/ /ˈstɛɹz/ n
contiguous set of steps trapp

stake /steɪk/ n
piece of wood påle stake
share or interest in a business aksje
timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned påle
wager or pledge interesse risiko

stalker n
a person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions stalker

stance /stæns/ /stɑːns/ n
manner, posture, or pose in which one stands kroppsholdning
opinion or point of view standpunkt

stand /stænd/ [steənd] v
to place in an upright or standing position reise opp
to remain motionless stå bli stående
to rise to one’s feet reise seg stå opp
to support oneself on the feet in an erect position stå
to tolerate motstå tåle
to undergo; withstand; hold up motstå

standard time n
synchronized clock time in each graphical locations normaltid

stanza /ˈstænzə/ n
a unit of a poem strofe

stapes /ˈsteɪ.piz/ n
bone in the middle ear stigbøyle

stapler /ˈsteɪplə/ /ˈsteɪpləɹ/ n
device which binds together paper stiftemaskin

star /stɑɹ/ /stɑː(ɹ)/ n
celebrity kjendis stjerne
id=Q523|luminous celestial body stjerne
astronomy: a luminous celestial body stjerne
concave polygon stjerne
actor stjerne
quality rating symbol stjerne
talented or famous person stjerne

star anise n
a plant, Illicium verum stjerneanis

star fruit n
fruit stjernefrukt

starboard /ˈstɑɹbɚd/ n
right hand side of a vessel styrbord

starch /stɑɹtʃ/ /stɑːtʃ/ n
substance stivelse

starfish n
various echinoderms sjøstjerne

starling /ˈstɑɹlɪŋ/ /ˈstɑːlɪŋ/ n
bird stær

start /stɑɹt/ /stɑːt/ n
beginning point of a race opphav
sudden involuntary movement rykk

start /stɑɹt/ /stɑːt/ v
to begin begynne

stat /stæt/ adv
Immediately, now nå øyeblikkelig

state /steɪt/ n
a condition tilstand
any sovereign polity stat
a political division of a federation retaining a degree of autonomy stat

state capitalism n
form of capitalism statskapitalisme

station /ˈsteɪʃən/ v
To put in place to perform a task stasjonere

stationery /ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n(ə)ɹi/ /ˈsteɪʃənɛɹi/ n
writing materials papirvarer

statistical analysis n
process analyse

statistics /stəˈtɪstɪks/ n
mathematical science statistikk
collection of measurements statistikk

statue /ˈstæ.tʃuː/ n
three-dimensional work of art statue

status /ˈsteɪt.əs/ /ˈstæt.əs/ n
person’s position or standing status

stay /steɪ/ v
to continue to have a particular quality bli forbli
to remain in a particular place bli forbli

steadfast /ˈstɛdfæst/ adj
firmly loyal or constant; unswerving stødig traust
fixed or unchanging; steady stødig

steak /steɪk/ n
slice of beef steik stek
slice of meat of other animals steik stek

steal /stiːl/ n
merchandise available at a very attractive price kupp

steal /stiːl/ v
to draw attention stjele
to get or effect surreptitiously or artfully stjele
to illegally take possession of stjele stele
to move silently liste seg

steamboat /ˈstimˌboʊt/ n
vessel powered by steam dampskip

steamship n
vessel propelled by steam dampskip

steel /stiːl/ n
metal produced from iron stål

steep /stiːp/ adj
near-vertical bratt

stem cell n
primal undifferentiated cell stamcelle

step /stɛp/ n
space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running skritt steg

step ladder n
ladder with steps or treads instead of rungs gardintrapp

steppe /stɛp/ n
the grasslands of Eastern Europe and Asia steppe

stern /stɜːn/ /stɝn/ n
the rear part or after end of a ship or vessel akterende

stevedore /ˈstivəˌdɔɹ/ /ˈstiːvəˌdɔː(ɹ)/ n
dockworker involved in loading and unloading cargo havnearbeider bryggesjauer

stick /stɪk/ n
cane or walking stick stokk
gearstick, stickshift girspak
hockey stick hockeykølle
long piece of wood kjepp
twig or small branch kvist

stick figure n
simple line drawing strekfigur

still /stɪl/ adj
not moving stille

still /stɪl/ adv
nevertheless likevel enda
to an even greater degree enda

still /stɪl/ n
a device for distilling liquids destillasjonsapparat

still /stɪl/ v
to calm down roe stille

still life n
work of art stilleben

stillborn adj
dead at birth dødfødt
ignored, without influence, unsuccessful, abortive dødfødt

stilted adj
stiff and artificially formal oppstyltet

sting /ˈstɪŋ/ n
bite or sting (by an insect) stikk
bump on skin after having been stung stikk

sting /ˈstɪŋ/ v
of an insect: to bite stikke

stinger /ˈstɪŋə(ɹ)/ /ˈstɪŋɚ/ n
pointed portion of an insect brodd

stinginess n
lack of generosity gjerrighet

stinkhorn n
fungus stanksopp

stir up v
to cause (trouble etc) hisse opp, egge til opprør

stocking /ˈstɑkɪŋ/ /ˈstɒkɪŋ/ n
garment (for translations of "sock", see sock) strømpe

stolperstein n
small, cobblestone-sized memorial for an individual victim of Nazism snublestein

stomach /ˈstʌmək/ n
belly mage buk

stone /stoʊn/ /stəʊn/ adj
having the appearance of stone steinaktig

stone /stoʊn/ /stəʊn/ n
gem stone edelstein
small piece of stone stein
substance stein
centre of some fruits stein
medical: hard, stone-like deposit stein

stone /stoʊn/ /stəʊn/ v
to kill steine

stone's throw n
short distance steinkast

stop the car phraseologicalUnit
stop the car stopp bilen

storage /ˈstɔ.ɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
computing lager
place lager

store /sto(ː)ɹ/ /stoə/ /stɔɹ/ /stɔː/ n
place where items may be kept lager
supply held in storage forråd lager

store /sto(ː)ɹ/ /stoə/ /stɔɹ/ /stɔː/ v
computing: write (something) into memory or registers lagre
keep (something) while not in use oppbevare
remain in good condition while stored holde (seg)

storeroom n
room used for storage bu bod

stork /stɔɹk/ /stɔːk/ n
large wading bird of the family Ciconiidae stork

storm petrel n
any of several small seabirds, of the family Hydrobatidae havsvale

story /ˈstɔː.ɹi/ n
account of events historie

straight /stɹeɪt/ adj
heterosexual heterofil

strait /stɹeɪt/ n
narrow channel of water kanal strede sund strete

strand /stɹænd/ n
beach strand

strange /stɹeɪndʒ/ adj
in quantum mechanics sær
not normal rar merkelig sær
not yet part of one’s experience ukjent

stratagem /ˈstɹæt.ə.dʒəm/ n
tactic krigslist list

stratification n
categorization of people stratifisering

strawberry /ˈstɹɑˌbɛɹi/ /ˈstɹɔˌbɛɹi/ /ˈstɹɔːb(ə)ɹi/ n
colour jordbærfarge
fruit jordbær
plant jordbærplante

strawberry tree n
the European plant Arbutus unedo jordbærtre

street /stɹiːt/ /ʃtʃɹiːt/ [skɹitˁ] n
paved part of road in a village or a town gate

streetlight n
lamps set along a street gatebelysning

strew /stɹuː/ v
to distribute objects or pieces of something strø

strife /stɹaɪf/ n
violent conflict strid

strike /stɹaɪk/ n
work stoppage streik

strike /stɹaɪk/ v
to delete stryke
to hit ramme slå
to impress, seem, appear slå
to stop working to achieve better working conditions streike

strike while the iron is hot v
act on an opportunity promptly smi mens jernet er varmt

string /stɹɪŋ/ n
long, thin structure made from twisted threads streng

stripper /stɹɪpə(ɹ)/ n
one who removes their clothing in a sexually provocative manner stripper stripperske

striptease n
arousing act striptease

strive /ˈstɹaɪv/ v
to try to achieve streve

stroke /stɹoʊk/ /stɹəʊk/ n
- act of striking with a weapon slag
- golf: single act of striking the ball slag
- tennis: single act of striking the ball slag
blow slag
loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted slag
single movement with a tool slag
time when a clock strikes slag
- rowing: movement of an oar or paddle through water tak
streak made with a brush strøk

stroll /stɹoʊl/ /stɹəʊl/ n
wandering on foot rusletur spasertur

stroll /stɹoʊl/ /stɹəʊl/ v
wander on foot rusle slentre spasere

stroller n
seat on wheels used to transport babies barnevogn vogn

strong as an ox adj
very strong and powerful sterk som en bjørn sterk som en okse

strontium /ˈstɹɒn.ti.əm/ n
chemical element strontium

strophic /ˈstɹɒfɪk/ /ˈstɹəʊfɪk/ adj
using or containing strophes strofisk

struggle /ˈstɹʌɡl̩/ v
to strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight kjempe slite slåss streve

stubborn adj
refusing to move or change one's opinion sta vrangvillig

stud /stʌd/ n
animal breeding place stutteri

student /ˈstjuː.dənt/ /ˈstu.dn̩t/ n
person enrolled at a university student
person who studies an academic subject student

study /ˈstʌdi/ n
room arbeidsrom

study /ˈstʌdi/ v
to acquire knowledge studere
to take a course studere
to revise/review materials studere lære

stuff /stʌf/ n
miscellaneous items; things saker ting
substitution for trivial details saker ting
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object materiale stoff

stuff /stʌf/ v
to fill by crowding into fylle stappe

stuffed animal n
a toy animal stuffed with straw, beans, cotton or other similar materials. kosedyr tøydyr bamse

stumble across v
to come across by accident; to discover by accident snuble over

stumble on v
to come across by accident; to discover by accident snuble over

stumble upon v
to come across by accident; to discover by accident snuble over

stun /stʌn/ v
to incapacitate lamme lamslå svimeslå

stupid /ˈst(j)upɪd/ /ˈstjuːpɪd/ /ˈʃtjuːpɪd/ /ˈʃt͡ʃjuːpəd/ adj
lacking in intelligence dum

stupidity n
act that is stupid dumhet
property of being stupid dumhet

sturgeon /ˈstɜːdʒən/ /ˈstɝdʒən/ n
fish of family Acipenseridae stør

stye /ˈstaɪ/ n
bacterial infection of the eyelash or eyelid byggkorn

style /staɪl/ n
manner of doing things stil
term to address a person tiltaleform

style /staɪl/ v
to call or give a name or title tiltale
to create or give a style stilisere

stymie /ˈstaɪmi/ v
to thwart or stump dekke

sub-zero adj
(of a temperature) below 0°C minusgrader

subconsciously adv
below the level of conscious awareness underbevisst

subculture n
portion of a culture distinguished by its customs or other features delkultur subkultur

subcutaneous /sʌbkjuːˈteɪnɪəs/ adj
Pertaining to the fatty layer under the skin subkutan

subjugate /ˈsʌbdʒəɡeɪt/ v
to forcibly impose obedience or servitude underkue underlegge

subjunctive mood n
subjunctive mood konjunktiv

subscribe /səbˈskɹaɪb/ v
to sign as token of consent or attestation underskrive undertegne
to sign up to receive a publication abonnere

subscription n
access to a resource for a period of time abonnement

subsidiary /sʌbˈsɪ.di.əɹ.i/ adj
auxiliary or supplemental subsidiær

substance /ˈsʌbstəns/ n
drugs narkotika
essential part substans
material possessions formue
matter masse substans

substance abuse n
overindulgence in a drug rusmisbruk

substantially adv
in a strong substantial manner; considerably i alt vesentligt vesentligen
to a great extent; in essence; essentially i alt vesentligt vesentligen

subtitle /ˈsʌbtaɪtəl/ n
textual versions of the dialog in films undertekst

subtract /səbˈtɹækt/ v
to remove or reduce subtrahere trekke fra

suburb /ˈsʌbɜː(ɹ)b/ n
area on the periphery of a city or large town forstad

success /səkˈsɛs/ n
achievement of one's aim or goal suksess
person who achieves his or her goals suksess

successful /səkˈsɛsfl̩/ adj
resulting in success vellykket

succinct /sə(k)ˈsɪŋkt/ /səkˈsɪŋ(k)t/ adj
brief and to the point konsis

such is life phraseologicalUnit
used to express the acceptance of misfortune sånn er livet

suck /sʊk/ /sʌk/ v
to use the mouth to pull in (liquid etc) suge
colloquial: term of general disparagement suge

sucrose /ˈsukɹoʊs/ n
a disaccharide sukrose

suction n
the process of creating an imbalance in pressure to draw matter from one place to another suging

sudoku /sʊˈdoʊku/ /sʊˈduːkoʊ/ /sʊˈdəʊku/ n
a puzzle using numbers sudoku

suffer /ˈsʌfə/ /ˈsʌfɚ/ v
become worse forverre
feel pain lide
undergo hardship lide
endure, undergo lide

suffer from v
have a disease or condition lide

suffice /səˈfaɪs/ v
be enough, sufficient, adequate rekke

suffix /ˈsʌfɪks/ n
morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning suffiks

suffix /ˈsʌfɪks/ v
append (something) to the end of something else suffigere

sugar /ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃʊɡɚ/ n
sucrose from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink sukker
any of a series of carbohydrates used by organisms to store energy sukker
generic term for sucrose, glucose, fructose, etc sukker
term of endearment kjære

sugar cane n
species of grass whose sap is a source of sugar sukkerrør

sugar-free adj
not containing sugar sukkerfri

sugarcoat /ˈʃʊɡəˌkəʊt/ /ˈʃʊɡɚˌkoʊt/ v
give a falsely pleasant appearance rosemale

suggestion /səɡˈdʒɛstʃən/ /səˈdʒɛstjən/ n
something suggested forslag

suicide /ˈsuəˌsaɪd/ /ˈsuːɪˌsaɪd/ n
instance of killing oneself selvmord selvdrap
person killing oneself selvmord selvmordsoffer

suicide victim n
a person who has committed suicide selvmordsoffer

suitcase /ˈsjuːtkeɪs/ n
large piece of luggage koffert

sulfur /ˈsʌl.fə/ /ˈsʌl.fɚ/ n
id=Q682|element svovel

sulky adj
gloomy sur

sulky n
two-wheeled cart sulky

sullen adj
dismal muggen trist utilfreds

sultry /ˈsʌltɹi/ adj
hot and humid lummer

sum /sʌm/ n
arithmetic problem sum
quantity of money sum
quantity obtained by addition or aggregation sum

summary /ˈsʌməɹɪ/ n
condensed presentation resumé

summer /ˈsʌmə(ɹ)/ /ˈsʌmɚ/ n
hottest season sommer sommar

summer camp n
institution devoted to housing and entertaining children sommerleir

summerlike adj
resembling or characteristic of summer. sommerlig

summon /ˈsʌmən/ v
to ask someone to come tilkalle

sun /sʌn/ n
a star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system sol
light and warmth received from the sun sol
something like the sun in brightness or splendor sol

sun /sʌn/ pn
sol

sundew n
group of insectivorous plants soldogg

sundial /ˈsʌnˌdaɪəl/ n
device noting the time of day by the position of a shadow solur

sunfish /ˈsʌnˌfɪʃ/ n
fish of the family Molidae klumpfisk månefisk

sunflower /ˈsʌnˌflaʊəɹ/ n
flower solsikke

sunglasses n
tinted glasses worn to protect the eyes from the sun solbriller

sunrise /ˈsʌnɹaɪz/ n
sky changing color soloppgang

sunset /ˈsʌnˌsɛt/ n
time of day solnedgang

sunshine /ˈsʌnʃaɪn/ n
location on which the sun's rays fall solskinn sol

sunspot /ˈsʌnspɑt/ /ˈsʌnspɒt/ n
region on the sun's surface solflekk

super /ˈs(j)upɚ/ /ˈs(j)uːpə(ɹ)/ adj
better than usual super

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious /ˌsupɚˌkæləˌfɹæd͡ʒəˌlɪstɪkˌɛkspiˌæləˈdoʊʃəs/ /ˌsuːpə(ɹ)ˌkalɨˌfɹad͡ʒɨˌlɪstɪkˌɛkspiːˌælɨˈdəʊʃəs/ adj
supercalifragilisticexpialidocious superkallifragilistiskekspialidarisk superoptikjempefantafenomenalistisk

supercilious /ˌs(j)uːpɚˈsɪli.əs/ /ˌsjuː.pə(ɹ)ˈsɪ.li.əs/ adj
showing contemptuous indifference hovmodig

superconductor n
a substance superleder supraleder

supercontinent n
very large continent in the Earth's past superkontinent

superhero n
a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers superhelt

superlative /suˈpɝː.lə.tɪv/ /suːˈpɜː.lə.tɪv/ n
form of adjective expressing "most" superlativ
highest degree of something superlativ
adjective used to praise superlativ

supermodel n
famous fashion model supermodell

supernal /suˈpɝ.nəl/ /suːˈpɜː.nəl/ adj
pertaining to heaven or to the sky guddommelig himmelsk hinsides overjordisk

supersede /ˌsuːpəˈsiːd/ v
Take the place of avløse

superstition /ˌs(j)u.pɚˈstɪ.ʃən/ /ˌs(j)uː.pə(ɹ)ˈstɪ.ʃən/ n
a set of beliefs that future events may be influenced by one's behaviour in some magical or mystical way overtru overtro

supper /ˈsʌpə/ /ˈsʌpɚ/ n
dinner at night aftensmat kveldsmat
food before going to bed kveldsmat nattmat

support /səˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /səˈpoət/ /səˈpɔɹt/ /səˈpɔːt/ n
financial or other help bistand
something which supports støtte

suppose /səˈpoʊz/ /səˈpəʊz/ /ˈspoʊz/ /ˈspəʊz/ v
conclude; believe anta formode
theorize; hypothesize anta forutsette

sura n
chapter of the Qur'an sura

surely /ˈʃʊ(ə)ɹli/ adv
certainly, undoubtedly sikkert
without fail sikkert
with confidence sikkert trygt

surgeon /ˈsɜːdʒən/ /ˈsɝdʒən/ n
doctor who performs surgery kirurg

surgery /ˈsɜːdʒəɹi/ /ˈsɝdʒəɹi/ n
medical specialty kirurgi
procedure involving major incisions operasjon

surjective adj
of, relating, or being a surjection surjektiv

surmount /səˈmaʊnt/ /sɚˈmaʊnt/ v
to get over; to overcome overvinne

surprise /səˈpɹaɪz/ /sɚˈpɹaɪz/ n
attributively: that is unexpected overraskelses- overraskning
feeling that something unexpected has happened overraskelse

surprise /səˈpɹaɪz/ /sɚˈpɹaɪz/ v
cause (someone) to feel surprise overraske
do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise overraske

surrealism /səˈɹiː(.ə)l.ɪz.əm/ n
artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy surrealisme

surveillance camera n
CCTV camera overvåkningskamera

survival of the fittest n
natural selection den sterkeste overlever

survive /səˈvʌɪv/ /sɚˈvaɪv/ v
live longer than overleve leve lenger enn
object, concept: continue to exist overleve
person: continue to live overleve

survivor /sɚˈvaɪvɚ/ n
one who survives overlever

suspend /səˈspɛnd/ v
To discontinue or interrupt a function, task, position, or event avbryte
To halt temporarily suspendere
To hang freely henge

suspicion /sə.ˈspɪ.ʃən/ n
act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong mistanke
condition of being suspected mistanke
slight indication mistanke

sustainable /səˈsteɪnəbəl/ adj
able to be sustained bærekraftig
able to be sustained: environmental term bærekraftig

sutra /ˈsuːtɹə/ n
a rule or thesis in Sanskrit grammar or Hindu law or philosophy sutra
a scriptural narrative sutra

swan /swɑn/ /swɒn/ n
waterfowl of the genus Cygnus svane

swear word n
impolite or offensive taboo word ed kraftuttrykk

sweat /swɛt/ n
fluid that exits the body through pores svette

sweat /swɛt/ v
to emit sweat svette

sweat like a pig v
sweat profusely svette som en gris

sweaty /ˈswɛti/ [ˈswɛɾi] adj
covered in sweat svettig

swede /swiːd/ n
yellow root of Brassica napus kålrot
plant kålrot

sweet /swiːt/ adj
containing a sweetening ingredient sukkertilsatt
free from excessive unwanted substances ren
having a helpful disposition hjelpsom vennlig
having a pleasant smell søtlig
having a pleasant sound vakker
having a pleasant taste søt
having a taste of sugar søt
of a wine: retaining a portion of sugar søt
having a pleasing disposition snill vennlig
not decaying, rancid, sour, spoiled, or stale fersk
not having a salty taste fersk usaltet

sweet dreams /ˌswiːt ˈdɹiːmz/ phraseologicalUnit
sweet dreams søte drømmer

sweet potato n
tuber søtpotet

sweetie /ˈswiːti/ n
sweetheart søtnos

sweetmeat /ˈswiːtmiːt/ n
sweet delicacy søtsaker

sweets n
confectionery, candy godteri

swim /swɪm/ v
move through water svømme

swimming trunks n
a pair of shorts or briefs worn for swimming or bathing badebukser

swine flu n
influenza caused by orthomyxoviruses svineinfluensa

switch /swɪtʃ/ n
command line notation svitsj
system allowing the interconnection of telephone lines sentral
thin rod used as a whip prylestokk

switchblade n
a folding knife with a blade which opens automatically (under spring pressure) when a button is pressed springkniv

sword /so(ː)ɹd/ /soəd/ /sɔɹd/ /sɔːd/ n
weapon sverd

swordfish n
Xiphias gladius sverdfisk

sycamore maple n
Acer pseudoplatanus platanlønn

sycophant /ˈsɪkəfænt/ n
one who uses compliments to gain self-serving favor or advantage from another person. spyttsleiker spyttslikker

symbiogenesis n
merging of organisms to form a new organism symbiogenese

symbol /ˈsɪmbəl/ n
character or glyph symbol
object meant to represent another symbol
summary of a dogmatic statement of faith symbol

symphony /ˈsɪm.fəˌni/ n
piece of orchestral music symfoni

synchromesh adj
a device which functions like a synchronized transmission synkronisert

synchromesh n
a device which functions like a synchronized transmission synkronisering
system of synchronized transmission found in modern gearboxes synkrongir

synchronize /ˈsɪŋ.kɹə.naɪz/ /ˈsɪŋ.kɹə.naɪːz/ v
cause two events to have coordinated timing synkronisere

synclinal n
synclinal fold synklinal

syndrome /ˈsɪndɹoʊm/ /ˈsɪndɹəʊm/ n
recognizable pattern of symptoms or behaviours syndrom

synergy /ˈsɪnədʒi/ /ˈsɪnɚdʒi/ n
behavior of a system that cannot be predicted by the behavior of its parts synergi

syntax /ˈsɪn.tæks/ n
formal rules of a computer language syntaks
set of rules that govern how words are combined syntaks
study of the structure of phrases and sentences syntaks

system /ˈsɪstəm/ n
collection of organized things; whole composed of relationships among its members system

table /ˈteɪbəl/ n
collection of arithmetic calculations tabell
grid of data in rows and columns tabell
item of furniture bord

table /ˈteɪbəl/ v
to put on a table (på) bordet dekke

table of contents n
organized list summarizing book or document innholdsfortegnelse

table tennis n
game similar to tennis bordtennis pingpong

tablecloth n
a cloth used to cover and protect a table, especially for a dining table duk

tablespoon /ˈteɪbəlspun/ /ˈteɪbəlspuːn/ n
a large spoon, used for eating food suppeskje

tablet computer n
a type of computer nettbrett

taffeta n
woven fabric taft

tag /teɪɡ/ /tæɡ/ n
element of markup language tag
game sisten
small label etikett merkelapp
type of graffiti tagg

taiga /ˈtaɪɡə/ n
subarctic zone of coniferous forest taiga boreal barskog

tail /teɪl/ n
comet tail hale
appendage of an animal hale
surreptitious follower forfølger

tail /teɪl/ v
to tail forfølge skygge

tailor /ˈteɪlə/ /ˈteɪlɚ/ n
person who makes, repairs, or alters clothing as profession skredder skredderske

taint /teɪnt/ n
The perineum skrukk

take /teɪk/ n
act of taking fangst
something that is taken fangst
catch mottak
film: attempt to record a scene opptak
profit gevinst

take /teɪk/ v
to carry bringe
to endure ta tåle
to grab and move to oneself ta
to get into one's possession ta
to ingest medicine ta
to gain a position by force ta
to choose ta
to grab with the hands ta gripe
to have sex with voldta

take a break v
to have a short rest period in one's work ta en pause

take a leak v
to urinate slå lens

take action v
to act, especially decisively aksjonere

take for granted v
assume something to be true without verification or proof ta for gitt

take off v
to remove ta av

take place v
to happen finne sted hende skje

take revenge v
to avenge; to get back at hevne

taken /ˈteɪkən/ adj
infatuated, fond of or attracted to betatt
informal: in a relationship opptatt

tale /ˈteɪl/ n
type of story historie

talent /ˈtalənt/ /ˈtælənt/ n
marked ability or skill talent
talented person talent

talisman /ˈtæl.ɪsˌmæn/ n
magical protective charms talisman

talk /tɑk/ /tɔk/ /tɔːk/ n
conversation samtale
lecture foredrag forelesning
major topic of social discussion prat snakk

talk /tɑk/ /tɔk/ /tɔːk/ v
to communicate by speech snakke preke

talus /ˈteɪləs/ n
A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice ur

tame /teɪm/ adj
not wild tam

tame /teɪm/ v
to become tame temmes
to make something tame temme

tampon /ˈtæmˌpɑn/ /ˈtæmˌpɒn/ [ˈtʰæmpʰɔn] n
A plug of cotton or other absorbent material tampong

tan /tæn/ v
to become tan due to exposure to sun brune sole

tangent /ˈtæn.dʒənt/ n
in trigonometry tangens

tangible /ˈtæn(d)ʒɪb(ə)l/ /ˈtændʒəbəl/ adj
comprehensible by the mind; understandable begripelig fattbar forståelig
possible to be treated as fact håndgripelig konkret
touchable, palpable følbar

tangy /ˈtæŋiː/ adj
having a sharp, pungent flavor sterk

tank /teɪŋk/ /tæŋk/ n
armoured fighting vehicle stridsvogn tanks

tantalum /ˈtæntələm/ n
A metallic chemical element with an atomic number of 73. tantal
tantal

tap /tæp/ n
device to dispense liquid kran
spigot tappekran

tap /tæp/ v
to draw off liquid from a vessel tappe
to intercept communication avlytte
to place a listening device avlytte

tapir /ˈteɪpiːə(ɹ)/ n
large odd-toed ungulate with a long prehensile upper lip of the family Tapiridae tapir

tarn /tɑɹn/ /tɑːn/ n
small mountain lake tjern

tarp /tɑɹp/ /tɑːp/ n
tarpaulin presenning

tarpaulin /tɑˈpɔː.lɪn/ /ˈtɑːɹpəlɪn/ n
any heavy, waterproof material used as a cover presenning
heavy, waterproof sheet of material presenning

tarsier n
insectivorous primate spøkelsesaper

tart /tɑɹt/ /tɑːt/ n
prostitute hore prostituert
woman with loose sexual morals hore

task /tæsk/ /tɑːsk/ n
piece of work done as part of one’s duties oppgave

taskbar n
taskbar oppgavelinje

tassel /ˈtæsəl/ n
ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads dusk

taste /teɪst/ n
(figuratively) a small amount of experience smakebit
implicit set of preferences smak
one of the sensations produced by the tongue smak

taste /teɪst/ v
to have a taste smake
to sample the flavor of something smake

tattoo /tæˈtu(ː)/ n
an image made in the skin with ink and a needle tatovering

tattoo /tæˈtu(ː)/ v
to apply a tattoo tatovere

taunt /tɑnt/ /tɑːnt/ /tɔnt/ /tɔːnt/ n
a scornful or mocking remark forhånelse hån nid

taunt /tɑnt/ /tɑːnt/ /tɔnt/ /tɔːnt/ v
to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding håne

taut /tɑt/ /tɔːt/ adj
containing only relevant parts, brief and controlled fortettet
showing stress or anxiety anspent anstrengt
tight; under tension, as in a rope or bow string spent

tavern /ˈtævɚn/ n
bar kro taverna

tawny owl /ˈtɔːni aʊl/ n
Strix aluco kattugle

tax /tæks/ n
money paid to government skatt avgift

tax /tæks/ v
to impose and collect a tax skattelegge

tax evasion n
illegal avoidance of tax skattesnyt skattesvik skatteunddragelse

taxi /ˈtæk.si/ n
vehicle drosje taxi

taxi /ˈtæk.si/ v
move an aircraft takse

taxi driver n
person who drives a taxicab drosjesjåfør taxisjåfør

tea /tiː/ n
drink made from leaves of tea plant te
dried leaves of tea plant te
drink made from other plants te
cup of drink made from other plants te

tea ceremony n
detailed ritual in Japan or Asia for preparing, serving and drinking tea teseremoni

tea leaf n
leaf of the tea plant teblad

teach /tiːt͡ʃ/ v
to pass on knowledge lære undervise

teacher /ˈtit͡ʃɚ/ /ˈtiːt͡ʃə/ n
person who teaches lærer

teal n
duck krikkand

team /tiːm/ n
set of draught animals spann

teapot n
vessel for tea tekanne

tear /tɛə/ /tɛɚ/ n
drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes tårer

tear gas /ˈtɪəɡæs/ n
tear gas tåregass

teat /tiːt/ n
projection of mammary gland brystvorte

technetium /tɛkˈni.ʃi.əm/ n
chemical element technetium

technically adv
based on precise facts Teknisk sett
having certain skills teknisk
regarding the scientific state of art teknisk

technobabble /ˈtɛknoʊbæbəl/ /ˈtɛknəʊbæbəl/ n
fake technical language used in fiction teknobabbel

technology /tɛkˈnɑlədʒi/ /tɛkˈnɒlədʒi/ n
the study of or a collection of techniques teknologi
a particular technological concept teknologi
body of tools teknologi

tectonic plate n
large piece of Earth's lithosphere plate

teddy bear n
a stuffed toy bear teddybjørn bamse

tedious /ˈti.di.əs/ /ˈtiː.dɪəs/ adj
boring, monotonous einsformig kjedeleg

telemetry n
the science, and associated technology, of automatic recording telemetri

telepathy /tɛˈlɛpəθi/ n
communication by psychic means tankelesning tankeoverføring telepati

telephone /ˈtɛləfoʊn/ /ˈtɛlɪfəʊn/ n
a device used for two-way talking with other people telefon

telephone directory n
a listing of telephone subscribers telefonkatalog

telescope /ˈtɛləˌskoʊp/ /ˈtɛlɪskəʊp/ n
optical instrument that magnifies teleskop

tell /tɛl/ v
to pass information fortelle

tell it like it is v
to speak the truth si det som det er

teller /ˈtɛlə/ /ˈtɛləɹ/ n
person who tells stories forteller

tellurium /tɪˈljʊəriəm/ n
chemical element tellur

temperature /ˈtɛmp(ə)ɹətʃə(ɹ)/ n
a measure of cold or heat temperatur
the temperature of the immediate environment temperatur
in thermodynamics temperatur

template /ˈtɛmplət/ n
generic model mønster

temple /ˈtɛmp(ə)l/ n
worship place tempel
region of skull tinning

temporal /ˈtɛm.pəɹ.əl/ adj
(euphemistic for) lasting a short time only forbigående temporær
of limited time temporær
of or relating to the material world jordisk timelig verdslig
of or relating to time temporal
of the temples of the head temporal

tempt /tɛmpt/ v
to provoke someone to do wrong friste
to attract, allure friste

ten /tɛn/ /tɪn/ numeral
the cardinal number occurring after 9 and before 11 ti

ten thousand numeral
10,000 titusen

tendency /ˈtɛndənsi/ n
likelihood of behaving in a particular way tendens

tenderloin n
tenderest part of a loin of meat indrefilet

tenet n
an opinion, belief or principle grunnsetning prinsipp dogme

tennis /ˈtɛ.nɪs/ n
sport played by two or four players with strung racquets tennis

tensor n
(mathematics, physics) function of several variables tensor
(mathematics, physics) image of a tuple under a tensor product map tensor
(mathematics, physics) matrix of matrices tensor

tent /tɛnt/ /tɪnt/ n
portable lodge telt

tentative /ˈtɛntətɪv/ adj
of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental forsøksvis tentativ
uncertain foreløpig tentativ

tenth /tɛnθ/ /tɪnθ/ adj
ordinal form of ten tiende

terbium /ˈtɜːrbiəm/ n
chemical element terbium

term /tɜːm/ /tɝm/ n
limitation, restriction or regulation vilkår

term of endearment n
word, phrase, or nickname expressing affection kjæleord

termite /ˈtɜː(ɹ).maɪt/ n
insect termitt

terraforming n
planetary engineering terraforming

terrible /ˈtɛ.ɹə.bl̩/ adj
dreadful; causing alarm or fear forferdelig fryktelig
intense; extreme in degree or extent forferdelig fryktelig
most formidable forferdelig fryktelig
very bad forferdelig fryktelig
unpleasant ubehagelig

terza rima /ˌtɛːtsə ˈɹiːmə/ /ˌtɝtsə ˈɹimə/ n
arrangement of triplets rhyming aba bcb cdc tersin

testicle /ˈtɛstɪkəl/ n
male sex gland testikkel

testosterone /tɛsˈtɒstəˌɹoʊn/ n
steroid hormone testosteron

tether n
a rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement tjor

tetrahedron /tɛtɹəˈhiːdɹən/ n
polyhedron tetraeder

tetrahydrocannabinol /tɛtɹəhaɪdɹə(ʊ)ˈkænəbɪnɒl/ /tɛtʃɹəhaɪdɹə(ʊ)kəˈnæbɪnɒl/ n
THC tetrahydrocannabinol

text /tɛkst/ n
a written passage tekst
a book, tome or other set of writings tekst

text editor n
something used to edit text in computers teksteditor

thaler n
historical monetary unit daler

thallium /ˈθæliəm/ n
chemical element thallium

thalweg /ˈtaːlvɛç/ /ˈtɑl.vɛɡ/ n
line that connects the lowest points in a valley or river channel djupål

than /ðæn/ /ðən/ preposition
Introduces a comparison enn

thank /θæŋk/ [θeɪ̯ŋk] [θæŋk] v
express gratitude or appreciation to someone takke
credit or hold something responsible takke

thank goodness interjection
express gratitude Gudskjelov

thank you /ˈθæŋk ju/ /ˈθæŋk juː/ interjection
an expression of gratitude takk

thank you very much phraseologicalUnit
greater gratitude than "thank you" mange takk

thanks /θæŋks/ interjection
used to express appreciation or gratitude takk

thanks a lot interjection
emphatic thanks mange takk tusen takk takk skal du ha

thanks for nothing interjection
unhappy for actual unhelpfulness takk for ingenting

thanks for your help phraseologicalUnit
thanks for your help takk for hjelpen

that /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈðæt/ /ˈðət/ /ˈðɛt/ conjunction
connecting a noun clause at

that /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈðæt/ /ˈðət/ /ˈðɛt/ pronoun
which som

thatch /θætʃ/ n
Straw for covering roofs or stacks halm

the /ði/ /ðiː/ /ðə/ adv
the + comparative, the + comparative [[dess]] + ''comp.'', [[dess]] + ''comp.'' [[jo]] + ''comp.'', [[desto]] + ''comp.'' [[jo]] + ''comp.'', [[jo ]] + ''comp.''

the /ði/ /ðiː/ /ðə/ article
article -a -ene -i -en -et det

the early bird gets the worm proverb
whoever arrives first has the best chance of success morgenstund har gull i munn den som kommer først til mølla, får først malt

the end justifies the means proverb
morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary målet helliggjør midlene

the icing on the cake n
something that intensifies the appreciation of something else prikken over i'en

the more the merrier proverb
it is more fun with more people jo flere, desto bedre jo flere, jo bedre

the other day adv
lately her om dagen

the other way around adv
same but with things reversed andre veien

the thing is phraseologicalUnit
introduce main point greien her

theater /ˈθi(ə)tɚ/ /ˈθi.eɪ.tɚ/ /ˈθɪ.ə.tə(ɹ)/ n
place or building teater

thee /ðiː/ pronoun
Objective case of 'thou' deg

theft /θɛft/ n
act of stealing property tyveri

their /ðɛə(ɹ)/ /ðɛɚ/ determiner
belonging to them (plural) deres sin sine

them /ðəm/ /ðɛm/ [d̪ɛm] [d̪ʌm] pronoun
third personal plural pronoun used after a preposition or as the object of a verb dem

theme song n
a song accompanying a program kjenningsmelodi

then /ðen/ /ðɛn/ adv
at that time da den gang
at the same time; on the other hand da
in that case da i så fall
next in order deretter så
soon afterward deretter siden så

theocentric /θiːəʊˈsɛntɹɪk/ adj
having God as main focus teosentrisk

theologian /θi.əˈloʊdʒən/ n
one who studies theology teolog

theology /θi.ˈɒ.lə.dʒi/ n
study of God, or a god, or gods teologi

theophany /θiːˈɒfəni/ n
a visible manifestation of a deity teofani

theorbo /θi.ˈɔɹ.boʊ/ /θi.ˈɔː.bəʊ/ n
theorbo teorbe

theoretician n
expert in the theory of a science or art teoretiker

theorist /ˈθiːəɹəst/ /ˈθɪəɹəst/ /ˈθɪəɹɪst/ n
someone who constructs theories teoretiker

theory /ˈθiːəɹi/ /ˈθɪəɹi/ n
a coherent set of statements attempting to explain observed phenomena teori
a field of study in mathematics teori
an unproven conjecture teori
in logic: a set of axioms and all statements derivable from them teori

theosophic /ˌθi.əˈsɑ.fɪk/ /ˌθiː.əˈsɒf.ɪk/ adj
of, or relating to theosophy teosofisk

theosophy [θi.ˈɒs.ə.fi] [θɪˈɒsəfɪ] n
doctrine of religious philosophy and mysticism teosofi

there /ðeː(ɹ)/ /ðɛə(ɹ)/ /ðɛɚ/ adv
in or at that place der
to or into that place; thither dit

there be phraseologicalUnit
to exist det er det finnes

there is phraseologicalUnit
third-person singular simple present indicative form of there be det er

there is an exception to every rule proverb
every rule has an exception ingen regel uten unntak

there's no place like home proverb
one feels most comfortable at home borte bra, men hjemme best

there's no such thing as a free lunch proverb
nothing is free; everything has a price. ingenting i livet er gratis

thermodynamic equilibrium n
state of equal temperature termodynamisk likevekt

thermosphere n
layer of the Earth's atmosphere termosfæren

thesaurus /θɪˈsɔːɹəs/ n
book of synonyms synonymordbok begrepsklasseordbok begrepsordbok omgrepsklasseordbok omgrepsordbok tesaurus

these /ðiz/ /ðiːz/ determiner
plural of this disse

thesis /ˈθiːsɪs/ n
statement supported by arguments tese

they /ðeɪ/ pronoun
third-person plural pronoun de

thicket n
copse kjerr kratt

thigh /θaɪ/ n
upper leg lår

thin /ˈθɪn/ adj
having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt tynn slank
having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite tynn
of low viscosity or low specific gravity tynn
very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions tynn smal

thing /θɪŋ/ n
that which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept ting dings greie

thingy /ˈθɪŋi/ /ˈθɪŋiː/ n
a thing dippedutt duppeditt

think /θɪŋk/ [θæŋk] v
be of the opinion that synes mene
consider, judge, regard something as synes mene
communicate to oneself in one’s mind tenke resonnere
guess, reckon tro anta
to conceive of something or someone komme på
to ponder, to go over in one's head tenke fundere

think up v
create in one's mind; invent finne på

third /tɜjd/ /θɜːd/ /θɝd/ adj
the ordinal form of the cardinal number three tredje

third party n
someone not directly involved in a transaction. tredjeperson

third person n
the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is not the audience or the one making the statement tredje person

third rail n
the electrified rail that runs beside or between train tracks to power electric trains strømskinne

third time's a charm proverb
alle gode ting er tre

thirst /θɜːst/ /θɝst/ n
dryness tørste tørst
figuratively tørst

thirst /θɜːst/ /θɝst/ v
to be thirsty tørste

thirsty /ˈθɜː(ɹ)st.i/ adj
needing to drink tørst

thirteen /ˈθɜː.tiːn/ /ˈθɝ(t).tin/ /ˌθɜːˈtiːn/ /ˌθɝ(t)ˈtin/ numeral
the cardinal number occurring after twelve and before fourteen tretten

thirty /ˈθɜːti/ /ˈθɝti/ numeral
cardinal number tretti tredve

thirty-eight numeral
38 trettiåtte

thirty-five numeral
35 trettifem

thirty-four numeral
34 fireogtredve trettifire

thirty-nine numeral
39 trettini

thirty-six numeral
36 trettiseks

this /ðɪs/ pronoun
The thing, item, etc. being indicated denne dette

this and that pronoun
things ditt og datt

this year adv
during the current year i år

thistle /θɪsl̩/ n
plant tistel

thorium /ˈθɔːriəm/ n
chemical element thorium

thorn /θɔɹn/ /θɔːn/ n
letter of the Latin alphabet (Þ, þ) thorn

those /ðoʊz/ /ðəʊz/ determiner
plural of that de

thou /ðaʊ/ pronoun
singular informal form of "you" du

though /ðoʊ/ /ðəʊ/ adv
however dog

though /ðoʊ/ /ðəʊ/ conjunction
although selv om

thought /θɑt/ /θɒt/ /θɔt/ /θɔːt/ n
form created in the mind tanke
process tanke

thought police n
a group that aims to control what other people think tankepoliti

thousand /ˈθaʊz(ə)nd/ numeral
cardinal number 1000 tusen

thralldom /ˈθɹɔːldəm/ n
a state of bondage, slavery, or subjugation to another person trelldom

thread /θɹɛd/ [θɾ̪̊ɛd] n
long, thin and flexible form of material tråd

threaten /ˈθɹɛt.n̩/ v
to make a threat against someone; to use threats true

three /θɹi/ /θɹiː/ numeral
cardinal number 3 tre tri

threesome /ˈθɹiːsəm/ n
a sexual activity involving three people trekant

threnody /ˈθɹɛn.ə.di/ n
a song or poem of lamentation klagesang klagesong

thresh /θɹɛʃ/ v
to separate the grain from the straw or husks treske

threshold /ˈθɹeʃhəʊld/ /ˈθɹɛʃhoʊld/ n
bottom-most part of a doorway terskel dørstokk
point at which an action is triggered terskel

thrice /fɹaɪs/ /θɹaɪs/ [fɹ̠̊ʷɑɪs] [θɾ̪̊äɪs] [θɾ̪̊äɪs~θɾ̪̊əɪs] [θɾ̪̊ɑɪs] [θɾ̪̊ɑɪs~θɾ̪̊əɪs~t̪ɾ̪̊ɑɪs~t̪ɾ̪̊əɪs] adv
[[tre]] [[gang

thrips n
insect of the order Thysanoptera trips

thrive /θɹaɪv/ v
to increase in bulk or stature blomstre

throat /ˈθɹoʊt/ /ˈθɹəʊt/ n
front part of the neck hals strupe
gullet or windpipe hals svelg

throne [θɹoʊn] [θɹəʊn] n
ornate seat trone
third highest order of angel trone
lavatory or toilet trone

through /θɹu/ /θɹuː/ preposition
by means of gjennom at ved at
from one side of an opening to the other gjennom

through and through adv
entirely fra ende til annen tvers igjennom

throw /θɹoʊ/ /θɹəʊ/ n
a distance travelled kast
flight of a thrown object kast
piece of fabric used to cover a bed, sofa or other soft furnishing teppe

throw /θɹoʊ/ /θɹəʊ/ v
to cause an object to move rapidly through the air kaste hive
to eject or cause to fall off kaste

throw away v
discard or dispose of kaste

throw in the towel v
(idiomatic) to quit; to give up kaste inn håndkledet

thrust /θɹʌst/ v
make an advance with force støt

thulium /ˈθjuːliəm/ n
chemical element thulium

thumb /θʌm/ n
digit tommel
part of a slider tommeskrue

thumbnail /ˈθʌmneɪl/ n
small picture miniatyrbilde

thunder /ˈθʌn.də/ /ˈθʌn.dɚ/ n
sound caused by lightning torden

thunder /ˈθʌn.də/ /ˈθʌn.dɚ/ v
to make a noise like thunder tordne

thunderstruck /ˈθʌn.də.stɹʌk/ /ˈθʌn.dɚ.stɹʌk/ adj
astonished, amazed or so suddenly surprised as to be unable to speak lamslått

thus /ˈðʌs/ adv
in this way or manner slik på denne måten sånn

tic-tac-toe n
game bondesjakk tripp-trapp-tresko

tick /tɪk/ n
arachnid flått

ticket /ˈtɪkɪt/ n
pass for transportation billett
admission to entertainment billett
traffic citation bot

tidal locking n
bundet rotasjon

tidal wave /ˈtaɪdəlweɪv/ n
oceanography: crest of ocean water resulting from tidal forces tidevannsbølge
tsunami tsunami

tiddlywinks n
game in which the objective is to shoot winks into a cup loppe-spel

tiger /ˈtaɪɡə/ /ˈtaɪɡɚ/ n
The mammal Panthera tigris tiger

tiger shark n
Galeocerdo cuvier tigerhai

tigress n
female tiger tigerhunn

till /tɪl/ preposition
Until til inntil

timber /ˈtɪmbə/ /ˈtɪmbɚ/ /ˈtɪːmˌbəː/ /ˈtɪːmˌbɚː/ n
beam used to support something such as a roof or a ship takbjelke
trees considered as a source of wood tømmer
wood that has been cut ready for construction trevirke

time /taɪm/ /tɑem/ /tɜːm/ n
inevitable passing of events tid
measurement of a quantity of time tid
instance or occurrence gang tid
quantity of availability in time tid tempo
slang: serving of a prison sentence soningstid tid inne

time /taɪm/ /tɑem/ /tɜːm/ v
to measure time ta tid

time heals all wounds proverb
negative feelings eventually fade away tiden leger alle sår

time interval n
a period of time with fixed, well-defined limits periode tidsintervall tidsrom

time is money proverb
time is money tid er penger

times /taɪmz/ /tɑemz/ /tɜːmz/ preposition
multiplied by ganger

tin /tɪn/ n
element tinn

tin ear n
inability to appreciate the elements of performed music uten musikkøre

tinker /tɪŋkə(ɹ)/ n
itinerant tinsmith kjeleflikker

tinnitus /ˈtɪn.ɪ.təs/ n
perception of nonexistent noise tinnitus øresus

tipsy /ˈtɪp.si/ adj
slightly drunk brisen

tiramisu /ˌtɪɹəmɪˈsuː/ /ˌtɪɹəˈmisu/ n
semifreddo dessert tiramisù tiramisu

tiring adj
that tires or tire slitsom

tit /tɪt/ n
a mammary gland, teat pupp

tit for tat /ˈtɪt fə(ɹ) ˈtæt/ n
act of returning exactly what one gets like for like

titanium /taɪˈteɪni.əm/ n
id=Q716|chemical element titan

title /ˈtaɪtl̩/ n
subject of a writing overskrift

to /tu/ /tuː/ /tə/ /tʉː/ [ɾə] particle
infinitive-marker å

to /tu/ /tuː/ /tə/ /tʉː/ [ɾə] preposition
in the direction of, and arriving at til
used to indicate the indirect object til

to be continued phraseologicalUnit
continues in next episode fortsettelse følger

to be honest phraseologicalUnit
frankly for å være ærlig

to each his own proverb
every person is entitled to his or her personal preferences enhver sin smak hver sin smak

to err is human proverb
Everybody makes mistakes det er menneskelig å feile

to the letter adv
idiomatic for “literally”, following the rules as they're written til punkt og prikke

to whom this may concern phraseologicalUnit
phrase used to begin a formal letter to an unknown recipient til hvem det måtte angå

to-do list n
list of errands gjøremålsliste

toast /toʊst/ /təʊst/ n
toasted bread ristet brød toast

toast /toʊst/ /təʊst/ v
to engage in a salutation skål

toasted adj
risted

tobacco /təˈbækoʊ/ n
leaves of certain varieties of tobacco plant tobakk

today /tʊˈdeɪ/ adv
on the current day idag i dag

today /tʊˈdeɪ/ n
today (noun) i dag

toddler n
young human child tulle

toe /toʊ/ /təʊ/ n
each of the five digits on the end of the foot tå
any equivalent part in an animal tå
part of a shoe or sock covering the toe tå

tofu /ˈtoʊfu/ /ˈtəʊfuː/ n
protein-rich food made from curdled soy milk tofu bønne-ost

together /tʊˈɡɛð.ə(ɹ)/ /tʊˈɡɛðɚ/ adv
at the same time, in the same place i lag sammen
into one place samlet sammen

toilet /ˈtɔɪ.lət/ n
toalett vannklosett do WC bad
dressing room omkledningsrom
personal grooming pynting
place resembling a filthy toilet dass

toilet paper n
paper to clean oneself after defecation or urination toalettpapir dopapir dorulle

told /toʊld/ /təʊld/ v
simple past tense fortalte

tolerate /ˈtɑl.ə.ɹeɪt/ /ˈtɒl.ə.ɹeɪt/ v
to allow without interference tåle tolerere

tomato /təˈmeɪtoʊ/ /təˈmætoː/ /təˈmɐːtəʉ/ /təˈmɑːtəʊ/ [tʰəˈmeɪɾoʊ] n
fruit tomat
tomato plant tomat

tombstone n
stone on grave gravminne

tomorrow /təˈmɑɹoʊ/ /təˈmɑɹə/ /təˈmɒɹoʊ/ /təˈmɒɹəʊ/ /təˈmɔɹoʊ/ adv
on the day after the present day i morgen

tomorrow /təˈmɑɹoʊ/ /təˈmɑɹə/ /təˈmɒɹoʊ/ /təˈmɒɹəʊ/ /təˈmɔɹoʊ/ n
the day after the present day i morgen

tone /toʊn/ /təʊn/ n
pitch of a word that distinguishes a difference in meaning tone

tone-deaf adj
unable to distinguish differences in pitch tonedøv

toneme n
phoneme tonelag tonem

tongue /tɒŋɡ/ /tʊŋ/ /tʌŋ/ n
flap in a shoe tunge
organ pløse tunge

tongue and groove n
joint, in flooring or panelling not og fjær

tonight /təˈnait/ n
nighttime today i kveld natt

tonsillitis /tɒnsəˈlaɪtɪs/ n
inflammation of the tonsils mandelbetennelse

too /tu/ /tuː/ adv
more than enough; as too much altfor for

tool /tuːl/ n
equipment used in a profession verktøy
mechanical device intended to make a task easier verktøy
penis kuk

tool /tuːl/ v
to equip with tools utruste utstyre
to work on or shape with tools bearbeide

tooth /tuːθ/ /tʊθ/ n
saw tooth tann
biological tooth tann
gear tooth tann

toothbrush /ˈtuːθbɹʌʃ/ n
brush for cleaning the teeth and tongue tannbørste

toothpaste /ˈtuːθpeɪst/ n
paste for cleaning the teeth tannkrem tannpasta

toothpick n
stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth tannpirker

topping /ˈtɑpɪŋ/ /ˈtɒpɪŋ/ n
food on top pålegg

torment /tɔː(ɹ)ˈmɛnt/ /ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt/ n
extreme pain pine kval lidelse

tornado /tɔː(ɹ)ˈneɪ.dəʊ/ n
column of air tornado

torque /tɔː(ɹ)k/ /tɔːk/ n
a rotational or twisting force dreiemoment

torture n
intentional causing of somebody's experiencing agony tortur
"suffering of heart" imposed by one on another, in personal relationships tortur

torture v
to intentionally inflict unnecessary pain or suffering on helpless victims torturere

torturer n
one who tortures torturist

toss /tɑs/ /tɒs/ /tɔs/ n
toss of a coin before a match flipp kast myntkast

toss /tɑs/ /tɒs/ /tɔs/ v
to flip a coin flippe kaste

touch /tʌt͡ʃ/ n
close communication kontakt
sense of perception by physical contact følelse

touch /tʌt͡ʃ/ v
affect emotionally røre berøre

tourism /tɔːɹɪz(ə)m/ n
the act of travelling or sightseeing turisme

tourist /ˈtɔɹ.ɪst/ /ˈtɝ.ɪst/ /ˈtʊəɹɪst/ /ˈtʊɹ.ɪst/ n
someone who travels for pleasure turist

tourniquet /ˈtɝ.nɪ.kɪt/ /ˈtʊə.nɪ.keɪ/ n
a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding turniké

tow truck /ˈtoʊ.tɹʌk/ n
motor vehicle for towing slepelastebil

toward /təˈwɔːd/ /tʊˈwɔːɹd/ preposition
for the purpose of på grunn av
in relation to angående
in the direction of mot

towel /taʊl/ n
cloth used for wiping håndkle

tower /ˈtaʊ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈtaʊɚ/ n
structure tårn

town hall n
a building that houses the local government offices of a town rådhus

town walls n
wall surrounding a town bymur

trace /tɹeɪs/ n
(electronics) electric current-carrying conductive pathway kretskort

tractor /ˈtɹæktə/ /ˈtɹæktɚ/ n
farm vehicle traktor

trade /tɹeɪd/ n
instance of buying or selling handel
skilled practice of an occupation fag håndverk

trade deficit n
negative balance of trade handelsunderskudd

trademark /ˈtɹeɪdmɑː(ɹ)k/ n
identification of a company's product varemerke

tradition /tɹəˈdɪʃən/ n
a part of culture that is passed from person to person or generation to generation tradisjon

traditional /tɹəˈdɪʃənəl/ adj
of or pertaining to tradition tradisjonell

traditionally /tɹəˈdɪʃəˌnəli/ adv
traditional manner tradisjonelt

traffic n
pedestrians or vehicles on roads or on the air trafikk ferdsel

train /tɹeɪn/ n
line of connected cars or carriages tog
group of animals, vehicles, or people tog

train /tɹeɪn/ v
to improve one's fitness mosjonere trene
to practice an ability trene øve

training /ˈtɹeɪnɪŋ/ n
training trening

trait /tɹeɪ/ /tɹeɪt/ n
an identifying characteristic, habit or trend egenskap trekk

trajectory /tɹəˈdʒɛktəɹɪ/ n
path of a body bane

transclusion n
transklusjon

transfuse v
transfuse (all senses) transfundere

transit /ˈtɹæn.zɪt/ n
The passage of a celestial body passasje

transition /tɹænˈzɪʃən/ n
process of change from one form, state, style or place to another overgang

transitive adj
grammar, of a verb: taking an object or objects transitiv

translate /tɹɑːnzˈleɪt/ /ˈtɹænzleɪt/ v
to change text from one language to another oversette

translation /tɹænzˈleɪʃən/ /tɹɑːnsˈleɪʃən/ n
act of translating between languages oversettelse
result of translating between languages oversettelse
genetics: process for producing proteins oversettelse

translation dictionary n
dictionary that provides translations between two or more languages omsetjingsordbok oversettelsesordbok

transliteration n
product of transliterating transliterasjon

transparent /tɹæn(t)sˈpæɹənt/ /tɹæn(t)sˈpɛɹənt/ adj
obvious opplagt åpenbar
open, publicly visible gjennomskuelig gjennomsynlig
see-through, clear gjennomsiktig transparent

transport /tɹænzˈpɔɹt/ /tɹænzˈpɔːt/ /ˈtɹænz.pɔɹt/ /ˈtɹænz.pɔːt/ v
carry or bear from one place to another føre frakte

transrealism n
literary mode transrealisme

transsexual n
person whose gender identity did not match his/her birth sex, and who therefore is changing or has changed sex transperson

transsexuality n
the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual transkjønnethet

transvestite /tɹænzˈvɛstaɪt/ n
transvestitt

trap /tɹæp/ [t̠ɹ̝̊äp] n
device designed to catch or kill animals felle

trash /tɹæʃ/ n
things to be discarded avfall søppel boss

travel /ˈtɹævəl/ n
length of a mechanical stroke slaglengde

travel /ˈtɹævəl/ v
to be on a journey reise
to pass from here to there; to transmit reise

treasure /ˈtɹɛʒə/ /ˈtɹɛʒɚ/ n
collection of valuable things skatt
any single thing one values greatly skatt
term of endearment skatt

treat /tɹit/ n
An unexpected gift, event etc., which provides great pleasure påspandering

treat /tɹit/ v
to care for medicinally or surgically behandle
to handle, deal with or behave towards in a specific way behandle
to entertain with food or drink påspandere

treaty /ˈtɹiːdi/ /ˈtɹiːti/ n
a binding agreement under international law traktat

treble /ˈtɹɛbəl/ v
to multiply by three tredoble

tree /tɹi/ /tɹiː/ n
large woody plant tre
(computing theory) recursive data structure tre
(graph theory) graph tree with no cycles tre
(graphical user interface) tree list tre
pole with storage hooks tre

treeless adj
having no trees treløs

triad /tɹaɪ.æd/ n
grouping of three triade trio

triangle /ˈtɹaɪəŋɡəl/ /ˈtɹaɪˌæŋɡəl/ n
polygon trekant triangel
percussion instrument trekant triangel

triangulation /tɹʌɪaŋɡjʊˈleɪʃn̩/ /ˌtɹaɪˌæŋɡjəˈleɪʃən/ n
surveying technique triangulering

tribulation /ˌtɹɪbjəˈleɪ̯ʃən/ /ˌtɹɪbjʊˈleɪ̯ʃən/ n
adversity motgang prøvelse trengsel

trichotillomania n
disorder trikotillomani

trick /tɹɪk/ n
magic trick trikk triks
slang: customer to a prostitute horekunde
something designed to fool knep trick trikk triks
winning sequence in cards stikk

trick /tɹɪk/ v
to fool; to cause to believe something untrue lure narre

trick or treat interjection
extortion knask eller knep

trickery /tɹɪ.kə.ɹi/ n
underhanded behavior fusk

tricolour n
A flag with three stripes of different colours trikolor

tricycle /ˈtɹaɪsɪkəl/ n
cycle with three wheels trehjulssykkel

trident /ˈtɹaɪ̯dənt/ n
three-pronged spear trefork

trilingualism n
the speaking of three languages trespråklighet

trimaran n
type of boat trimaran

trimester /ˈtɹaɪ.mɛs.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈtɹaɪ.mɛs.təɹ/ n
period of three months trimester

trinket n
a small showy ornament or piece of jewelry nips smykke verdigjenstand

trip /tɹɪp/ n
journey reise

trip /tɹɪp/ v
to experience a state of reverie or to hallucinate reise

triple /ˈtɹɪpəl/ v
to multiply by three tredoble

triplet n
group of three trio
group of three notes played in place of two triol
one of three siblings born at the same time of the same mother trilling

triskaidekaphobia /ˌtɹɪskaɪdɛkəˈfəʊbi.ə/ n
Fear of the number 13. triskaidekafobi

triumphal arch n
monumental arch that commemorates a victory triumfbue

troll /tɹoʊl/ /tɹəʊl/ n
supernatural being troll
person who provokes others troll

trolley bus n
bus powered via overhead electric cables trolleybuss

trombone /ˌtɹɑmˈboʊn/ /ˌtɹɒmˈbəʊn/ n
a musical instrument in the brass family trombone

troop /tɹuːp/ n
unit of girl or boy scouts tropp

trot n
gait of an animal between walk and canter trav

trot v
(of a horse) move at a gait between a walk and a canter trave

troth /tɹəʊθ/ n
the promise or pledge so given as an act of fidelity troskapsed
the state of being pledged to marry someone; betrothal, engagement forlovelse

trouble in paradise n
unexpected problem in a supposedly positive situation trøbbel i paradis

troublemaker n
complainer masekopp
one who causes trouble, especially deliberately bråkmaker

trough /tɹɑf/ /tɹɒf/ /tɹɔf/ /tɹɔθ/ n
a gutter under the eaves of a building takrenne
a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front lavtrykksrenne
a long, narrow container open at the top trau kar
a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges bølgedal
a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals trau
short, narrow drainage canal renne

trounce /tɹaʊns/ v
To win by a wide margin knuse mose

trout /tɹaʊt/ /tɹʌʊt/ n
fish ørret

true /tɹjuː/ /tɹu/ /tɹuː/ adj
A state in Boolean logic that indicates an affirmative or positive result sann
Genuine ekte sann
Legitimate ekte
Loyal, faithful tro trofast

truism n
self-evident or obvious truth sannhet truisme

trumpet /ˈtɹʌmpɪt/ n
brass instrument trompet
elephant noise trompetstøt
musician playing a trumpet trompetist

trumpet /ˈtɹʌmpɪt/ v
make an elephant call trompetere
sound loudly trompetere
play the instrument spille trompetere
proclaim loudly proklamere utbasunere

truncated icosahedron n
polyhedron trunkert ikosaeder

trundle v
to move heavily (on wheels) skrangle
to wheel or roll, esp. by pushing trille

truss /tɹʌs/ n
architecture: triangular bracket fagverk
framework of beams fagverk

trust /tɹʌst/ [t͡ʃɹʌst] n
confidence in the future payment for goods or services supplied; credit kredittverdighet
dependence upon something in the future; hope forhåpning
the confidence vested in a person who has legal ownership of a property to manage for the benefit of another tillit
trustworthiness, reliability pålitelig til å stole på

trust /tɹʌst/ [t͡ʃɹʌst] v
To be confident være trygg
To give credence to tro på
To hope confidently tro på
To have trust ha tillit
To place confidence in ha tillit til stole på
to show confidence in a person by intrusting (him) with something stole på

truth /tɹuːθ/ /t͡ʃɹuːθ/ n
conformity to fact or reality sannhet
true facts sannhet
something acknowledged to be true sannhet
that which is real sannhet
state or quality of being true to someone or something sannhet

truth or dare n
game where players perform a dare or answer a question nødt eller sannhet?

try /tɹaɪ/ v
to attempt prøve forsøke
to put on trial stille for retten

try out v
to test something utprøve

tsunami /suˈnɑmi/ /suːˈnɑːmi/ n
large, destructive wave generally caused by a tremendous disturbance in the ocean tsunami

tub /tʌb/ n
broad, flat-bottomed vessel kar

tuba /ˈtjuː.bə/ /ˈtu.bə/ n
a large brass musical instrument tuba

tuberculosis n
infectious disease tuberkulose

tufted duck n
species of duck toppand

tughra n
signature of an Ottoman sultan tugra

tumultuous adj
causing tumult omveltende

tuneful adj
having or producing a pleasing tune iørefallende

tuning fork /tjʉːnɪŋ foːk/ n
fork-shaped object which emits a tone stemmegaffel

tunnel /ˈtʌn(ə)l/ n
an underground or underwater passage tunnel

turban /ˈtɜː(ɹ)bən/ n
man's head-dress turban

turbot /ˈtɜːbət/ /ˈtɝbət/ n
any of various flatfishes of family Scophthalmidae piggvar

turd /tɜːd/ /tɝd/ n
piece of solid feces bæsj

turf n
a layer of earth covered with grass; sod gressmatte
a piece of peat used as fuel torv
a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn ferdigplen

turkey /ˈtɜːki/ /ˈtɝki/ n
bird kalkun

turmeric /ˈtɜɹ.mə.ɹɪk/ /ˈtɜːm(ə).ɹɪk/ n
spice gurkemeie

turn /tɜːn/ /tɝn/ n
chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others etter tur
change of direction or orientation sving vending vridning
movement about an axis ending up with the same orientation omdreining
one's chance to make a move in a game tur

turn /tɜːn/ /tɝn/ v
become bli
change one's direction of travel svinge
change the direction or orientation of (something) snu dreie vende
go bad tørne
in cricket, make the ball move sideways when it bounces skru
metamorphose endre forvandle
move around an axis through itself snu snurre
shape (something) on a lathe dreie

turn in v
to relinquish; to tell on someone to the authorities melde seg

turn into v
intransitive: become forvandle seg til

turn of the year n
end of one year and beginning of the next årsskifte

turn off v
switch off appliance or light få av skru av slått på

turn on v
(transitive) to power up skru på slå på

turnbuckle n
nautical equipment strekkfisk

turncoat /ˈtəːn.kəʊt/ /ˈtɝn.koʊt/ n
a traitor forræder overløper

turnkey adj
ready to use without further assembly bruksklar

turnover n
sales transacted omsetning

turnpike n
toll road bomvei

turquoise /ˈtɚ.k(w)ɔɪz/ /ˈtɜː(ɹ).k(w)ɔɪz/ adj
having a pale greenish-blue colour turkis

turquoise /ˈtɚ.k(w)ɔɪz/ /ˈtɜː(ɹ).k(w)ɔɪz/ n
colour turkis
gemstone turkis

turtle dove /ˈtɜːtəldʌv/ /ˈtɝtəldʌv/ n
bird in the genus Streptopelia turteldue

twaddle /ˈtwɑdəl/ /ˈtwɒdəl/ n
Empty or silly idle talk or writing løst pjatt prat tomprat tullprat

twat /twæt/ /twɑt/ n
vulgar slang, vagina fitte

tweezers n
small pincer-like instrument, usually made of metal, used for handling small objects pinsett

twelfth /twɛlfθ/ adj
ordinal form of twelve tolvte

twelve /twɛlv/ numeral
cardinal number 12 tolv

twentieth /ˈtwɛnti.əθ/ adj
ordinal tjuende

twenty /ˈtwɛnti/ /ˈtwʌnti/ numeral
cardinal number tjue tyve

twenty-eight numeral
number tjueåtte

twenty-eighth adj
ordinal form of twenty-eight tjueåttende

twenty-four /ˌtwɛntiˈfo(ː)ɹ/ /ˌtwɛntiˈfoə/ /ˌtwɛntiˈfɔɹ/ /ˌtwɛntiˈfɔː/ numeral
cardinal number tjuefire

twenty-nine numeral
cardinal number tjueni

twenty-one numeral
cardinal number tjueen tjueén

twenty-seven numeral
twenty-seven tjuesju tjuesyv

twenty-six numeral
cardinal number tjueseks

twenty-three numeral
twenty-three tjuetre

twenty-two numeral
twenty-two tjueto

twig /twɪɡ/ n
a small thin branch kvist

twilight /ˈtwaɪlaɪt/ n
light before rising and after the setting of the Sun tussmørke skumring

twin /twɪn/ n
either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects tvilling

twist /twɪst/ v
to turn the ends in opposite directions vri

two /tu/ /tuː/ n
digit or figure to

two /tu/ /tuː/ numeral
one plus one to

two beers, please phraseologicalUnit
two beers, please to øl, takk

two thousand numeral
cardinal number to tusen

typewriter [ˈtaɪpɹaɪtə(ɹ)] n
machine used to print text by pressing keys skrivemaskin

typhoon /taɪˈfun/ /taɪˈfuːn/ n
hurricane in the Pacific tyfon

typographical adj
pertaining to typography or printing typografisk

ugli /ˈʌɡli/ n
cross between a tangerine and grapefruit ugli

ugly /ˈʌɡli/ adj
displeasing to the ear or some other sense ekkel stygg vemmelig
displeasing to the eye; not aesthetically pleasing stygg frastøtende
offensive to one's sensibilities or morality stygg vemmelig vond

uh /ʌː/ interjection
expression of confusion or uncertainty eh øh
space filler or pause during conversation eh øh

uhlan /ˈ(j)uːlən/ n
soldier with lance ulan

ulterior motive n
alternative or hidden reason baktanke

ultimate /ˈʌltəmɪt/ /ˈʌltɪmɪt/ adj
final; last in a series endelig
greatest or maximum ultimat

ultrasound n
sound ultralyd

ultraviolet adj
radiation with wavelengths from 380 nanometre - 10 nanometre ultrafiolett

umbilical cord n
cord between foetus and placenta navlestreng

umbrella /ʌmˈbɹɛlə/ n
something that covers a wide range of concepts, ideas, etc. paraply
anything that provides protection paraply
cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun paraply

umlaut /ˈʊm.laʊt/ n
diacritical mark omlyd

umpteen /ˈʌmp.tiːn/ determiner
Relatively large but unspecified in number ørten

umpteenth /ˈʌmp.tiːnθ/ numeral
informal: occurring in a relatively large but unspecified position in a series ørtende

un- prefix
denoting absence u-

unavailable adj
not available utilgjengelig

unbibium /ˌʌnˈbɪbi.əm/ n
element unbibium

unbinilium n
chemical element unbinilium

unbiunium n
unbiunium

unborn adj
not born ufødt
still in mother's womb ufødt

unbosom /ʌnˈbʊz.əm/ v
to confess a misdeed lette sitt hjerte
to tell about one's troubles lette sitt hjerte

unchilled adj
Not chilled uavkjølt ukjølt

uncle /ˈʌŋ.kəl/ n
brother (or brother-in-law) of someone’s parent onkel

uncompromising adj
inflexible and unwilling to negotiate or make concessions egen

unconscious /ˌʌnˈkɒnʃəs/ adj
not awake bevisstløs

uncouth /ʌnˈkuːθ/ adj
clumsy, awkward keitete klossete
unfamiliar, strange, foreign underlig
unrefined, crude ukultivert

undead /ʌnˈdɛd/ adj
being animate, though non-living vandød

under /ˈʊndə/ /ˈʌndə(ɹ)/ /ˈʌndɚ/ preposition
in a lower level than under

under the knife
undergoing a surgical procedure under kniven

under the weather /ˈʌndə ðə ˈwɛðə/ /ˈʌndɚ ðə ˈwɛðɚ/ adj
somewhat ill halvsjuk halvsyk hanglete klein skranten skrantete

underage /ˌʌndəɹˈeɪdʒ/ adj
below legal age mindreårig
still a minor mindreårig

underestimate /ʌndɚˈɛs.tɨ.meɪt/ /ʌndɚˈɛs.tɨ.mɨt/ v
to perceive as having lower value undervurdere

undergird v
lend moral support to backe opp oppbacke
provide supportive evidence for understøtte
secure below, underneath støtte opp under

underground adj
below the ground underjordisk

understand /ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/ v
to be aware of the meaning of forstå skjønne kunne
to believe, based on information skjønne forstå
to impute meaning, character etc. that is not explicitly stated forstå fatte

understandable adj
capable of being understood forståelig

undisclosed adj
not disclosed hemmeligholdt

undo /ʌnˈduː/ v
to reverse angre rette opp
to unfasten løsne

undoing /ʌnˈduːɪŋ/ n
That which defeats undergang

unelegant adj
not elegant uelegant

unequivocal /ʌnɨˈkwɪvəkəl/ /ˌʌnɪ̈ˈkwɪvəkəl/ adj
without ambiguity utvilsom

unethical adj
not morally approvable uetisk

unexploded adj
Not exploded ueksplodert

unfired adj
Not fired uavfyrt

unfortunate /ʌnˈfɔɹt͡ʃənɪt/ /ʌnˈfɔːtjʊnət/ adj
marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune uheldig
not favored by fortune uheldig

unfortunately adv
happening through bad luck dessverre uheldigvis

unfurl /ʌnˈfəːl/ /ʌnˈfɝl/ v
to unroll or release folde ut rulle ut

ungrateful /ʌnˈɡɹeɪtfəl/ adj
not grateful utakknemlig

unicorn /ˈjunɪkɔɹn/ /ˈjuːnɪkɔːn/ n
mythical beast enhjørning

unicycle n
one-wheeled pedaled cycle etthjulssykkel

unidentified flying object n
anything in the air not readily explainable uidentifisert flygende objekt

unilateral adj
Done by one side only unilateral

unilaterally adv
in a unilateral way ensidig

uninspiring adj
not inspiring uinspirerende

unintelligible /ˌʌnɪnˈtɛlɨdʒɨbəl/ adj
not intelligible uforståelig

uninvited adj
not invited uinvitert

union /ˈjuːnjən/ n
the act of uniting or the state of being united union
in set theory union

unique /juˈniːk/ /juːˈniːk/ adj
one of a kind unik

universe /ˈjuːnəˌvɝs/ /ˈjuːnɪˌvɜːs/ n
id=Q1|the Universe univers

university /junɨˈvɝsəti/ /juːnɪˈvɜːsətiː/ n
institution of higher education universitet

unlabeled adj
Not labeled merkefri merkeløs umerket

unlabelled adj
Not labelled merkefri merkeløs umerket

unlawful adj
prohibited rettsstridig

unleaded /ˌʌnˈlɛd.əd/ adj
without lead blyfri

unless /ənˈlɛs/ conjunction
except on a specified condition hvis ikke

unlike /ʌnˈlaɪk/ adj
dissimilar ulik

unlucky /ʌnˈlʌki/ adj
unfortunate unheldig

unmarketable adj
not marketable uselgelig

unmarried adj
having no husband or wife ugift

unmeasured adj
not measured umålt

unmediated adj
not mediated uformidlet umediert

unmentionable adj
not mentionable unevnelig

unmodified adj
not modified umodifisert

unnecessary /ʌnˈnɛ.sə.s(ə)ɹɪ / /ʌnˈnɛ.səˌsɛ.ɹi/ /ʌnˈnɛs.ə.ɹɪ/ adj
not necessary unødvendig

unneeded adj
not needed, not unødvendig

unnoticeable adj
not noticeable umerkelig

unobjective adj
Not objective uobjektiv

unorthodox /ʌnˈɔɹθədɑks/ /ʌnˈɔːθədɒks/ adj
unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic uortodoks

unpack /ʌnˈpæk/ v
to remove from a package pakke opp pakke ut

unpatriotic adj
not patriotic upatriotisk

unpeeled adj
uskrellet

unperformed adj
not performed uframført

unperturbed adj
not perturbed uforstyrret

unpolitical adj
not political upolitisk

unpracticed adj
not practiced upraktisert uøvd

unprejudiced adj
not prejudiced fordomsfri

unpressed adj
not pressed upresset

unprintable adj
not printable uprentelig

unprocessed adj
not processed uprosessert

unprompted adj
not prompted uoppfordret

unquote interjection
end of quotation sitat slutt

unravel /ʌnˈɹævəl/ v
to separate the threads (of) rakne

unrelated adj
not connected uavhengig

unrest /ʌnˈɹɛst/ n
state of trouble uro

unsavory /ʌnˈseɪv.əɹ.i/ adj
disreputable smakløst

unsolved adj
not yet solved uløst

unsurrounded adj
Not surrounded uomringet

unsweetened adj
Not sweetened usøtet

unsymmetrical adj
not symmetrical usymmetrisk

unsystematic adj
not systematic usystematisk

untactful adj
not tactful taktløs

untalented adj
not talented talentløs

untapped adj
not tapped utappet

untarnished adj
not tarnished uplettet

untasted adj
not tasted usmakt

untranslated adj
not translated; in the original language uoversatt

untrue adj
false usann

untruth /ʌnˈtɹuːθ/ n
lie or falsehood usannhet

ununbium n
chemical element ununbium

ununennium /uːnuːnˈɛniːəm/ n
chemical element ununennium

ununhexium n
element with atomic number 116 ununhexium

ununoctium n
chemical element ununoctium

ununpentium n
chemical element ununpentium

ununquadium n
chemical element ununquadium

ununseptium /uːnuːnˈsɛpti.əm/ n
element with atomic number 117 ununseptium

ununtrium n
chemical element ununtrium

unveil /ʌnˈveɪl/ v
to reveal oneself blottstille
to uncover avdekke

unwieldy /ˌʌnˈwɪəl.di/ adj
difficult to carry, handle, manage or operate tungvinn

up /ap/ /ʌp/ adj
available oppe
awake oppe
functional oppe
on a higher level oppe
facing upwards med opp
finished ute
in a good mood oppesen
informed about med oppdatert
next i tur
rail transport: traveling towards a major terminus utgående
ready, willing klar
standing opp

up /ap/ /ʌp/ adv
away from earth’s surface opp
completely, thoroughly opp
higher in pitch opp
higher, louder opp
north opp

up /ap/ /ʌp/ preposition
toward the top oppover
further along oppover

up /ap/ /ʌp/ v
increase høyne øke
promote forfremme

up-to-date /ˌʌp tə ˈdeɪt/ adj
current; recent à jour oppdatert
informed of the latest news à jour up-to-date

update /əpˈdeɪt/ /ˈʌp.deɪt/ n
action of making something up to date ajourføring oppdatering

update /əpˈdeɪt/ /ˈʌp.deɪt/ v
to make something up to date oppdatere

upgrade /əpˈɡɹeɪd/ /ˈʌp.ɡɹeɪd/ v
to replace an existing object with something better oppgrade

upon /əˈpɒn/ /əˈpʌn/ preposition
at a prescribed point in time ved
being above and in contact with another oppå
being directly supported by another på

upper /ˈʌpə/ /ˈʌpɚ/ adj
øvre

upstart n
newly rich or prominent oppkomling

upwelling n
deep sea water flow to surface oppstrømning

uranium /jʊˈɹeɪniəm/ n
uranium (element) uran

ureter /jʊəˈɹiːtəɹ/ n
narrow duct that carries urine from the kidneys urinleder

urethra /jʊˈɹiːθɹə/ n
anatomical tube urinrør

urge /ɜːd͡ʒ/ /ɝd͡ʒ/ n
a strong desire; an itch to do something trang

urinal /juːˈɹaɪnəl/ /ˈjʉːəɹɪnəl/ /ˈjʊɹɪnəl/ n
fixture for standing urination pissoar

urinary adj
urinary urin

urinate /ˈjɝɹɪneɪt/ /ˈjʊəɹɪneɪt/ v
to pass urine from the body urinere late vannet

urine /ˈjʉːəɹɪn/ /ˈjʊəɹɪn/ /ˈjʊɹɪn/ n
liquid excrement urin

urn /ɜːn/ /ɝn/ n
a vase with a footed base urne
a vessel for ashes or cremains of a deceased person urne

us /əs/ /ʌs/ pronoun
objective case of "we" oss

usage /ˈjuːsɪd͡ʒ/ n
habit or accepted practice anvendelse
the manner or the amount of using; use bruksområde
the way words are spoken or written in a community bruk

use /juːs/ n
act of using bruk anvendelse
usefulness nytte

use /juːs/ v
employ, apply bruke

used to /juːs(t).tu/ /juːzd/ adj
accustomed to ha for vane

useful /ˈjuːsfəl/ adj
having a practical or beneficial use nyttig

useless /ˈjuːs.ləs/ adj
unable to do well unyttig
without use or possibility to be used nytteløst unyttig

user /ˈjuːzə(ɹ)/ /ˈjuːzəɹ/ n
person who uses a computer bruker
one who uses something, a consumer bruker

usually /ˈjuːʒʊəli/ adv
most of the time vanligvis

usurp /juˈsɜɹp/ v
seize power usurpere

usury /ˈjuːʒəɹi/ n
exorbitant rate of interest in excess of any legal rates åger
practice of lending money at illegal or unfair rates åger

utopia /juˈtoʊpi.ə/ /juˈtəʊpɪə/ n
world in perfect harmony utopi

uvula /ˈjuːv.jə.lə/ /ˈjuːv.jʊ.lə/ n
appendage that hangs from the palate drøvel

vacation /veɪˈkeɪʃən/ /vəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ n
holiday, period of leisure time ferie

vaccination /ˌvæk.sɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
inoculation with a vaccine vaksinering

vacuum tube n
electrical device radiorør

vagrant /ˈveɪ.ɡɹənt/ n
wanderer reisende

vain /veɪn/ adj
based on very little substance overfladisk

valiant /ˈvæljənt/ adj
showing courage or determination edelmodig

valkyrie /ˈvælˌkɪ.ɹi/ n
any of the female attendants, or handmaidens of Odin valkyrie valkyrier

valley /ˈvæli/ n
elongated depression between hills or mountains dal

valour /ˈvælə(ɹ)/ n
strength of mind in regard to danger edelmodighet

value /ˈvælju/ /ˈvæljuː/ n
amount (of money, goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else verdi pris
degree of importance given to something verdi betydning
quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable verdi verd

value /ˈvælju/ /ˈvæljuː/ v
to estimate the value of taksere verdsette
to fix or determine the value of verdsette vurdere
to hold dear sette pris på verdsette
to regard highly skatte verdsette

value added tax n
tax levied on added value of an exchange merverdiavgift

valve /ˈvælv/ n
in anatomy klaff
device that controls flow of gas or fluid klaff

vampire /ˈvæm.paɪ.ə(ɹ)/ n
mythological creature vampyr

vanadium /vəˈneɪdi.əm/ n
id=Q722|chemical element vanadium

vandalise v
to needlessly destroy vandalisere

vandalism /ˈvændəlɪzm̩/ n
needless damage or destruction of property hærverk

vanguard /ˈvænˌɡɑɹd/ n
forefront of any group or movement avantgarde banebryter
leading units of an army fortropp

vanilla /vəˈnɛlə/ /vəˈnɪlə/ n
flavor vanilje
orchid vanilje
natural extract vanilje
fruit vaniljestang vanilje

vanity /ˈvæ.nɪ.ti/ n
excessive pride forfengelighet

vanquish /ˈvæŋkwɪʃ/ v
to defeat, to overcome nedkjempe overvinne

variable /ˈvæɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ /ˈvɛəɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ /ˈvɛɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ adj
able to vary variabel
likely to vary variabel
mathematics: having no fixed quantitative value variabel
biology: tending to deviate from a normal or recognized type avvikende
marked by diversity or difference varierende

variable /ˈvæɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ /ˈvɛəɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ /ˈvɛɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ n
computing: a named mutable piece of storage variabel
mathematics: a quantity that may assume any one of a set of values variabel
mathematics: a symbol representing a variable variabel
something that is variable variabel
something whose value may be dictated or discovered variabel

vase /veɪs/ /vɑːz/ n
container used mainly for displaying flowers vase

vast /væst/ /vɑːst/ adj
very large or wide (literally or figuratively) enorm voldsom

veganism n
Eating neither meat nor other animal products veganisme

vegetarian /vɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/ /vɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛɹi.ən/ n
person who does not eat any animal flesh vegetarianer

vegetarianism /vɛdʒɪˈtɛəɹi.ənɪzəm/ /vɛdʒɪˈtɛɹi.ənɪzəm/ n
practice of following a vegetarian diet vegetarianisme

velocity /vəˈlɑsəti/ /vəˈlɒsəti/ n
vector quantity hastighet

velour n
A knit fabric similar to velvet, but usually somewhat coarser velur

velvet lang=en n
fabric fløyel

vendace n
Coregonus albula lagesild vemme

veneer /vəˈniə(ɹ)/ [vɨˈniə̆ɹ] n
covering or disguising appearance ferniss
thin covering of fine wood finér

venom /ˈvɛnəm/ n
poison carried by animal gift

veranda /vəˈɹæn.də/ n
roofed open gallery veranda

verb /vɜːb/ /vɝb/ n
(grammar) a word that indicates an action, event, or a state verb

verbal noun n
grammar: noun that is morphologically related to a verb and has similar meaning verbalsubstantiv

verbatim /vɚˈbeɪ.tɪm/ /vɜːˈbeɪ.tɪm/ adj
of a document: word for word ordrett

verbiage /ˈvɜː(ɹ).bi.ɪdʒ/ n
overabundance of words ordgyteri

verdant /ˈvɝ.dənt/ adj
green grønn

vermilion /vɜː(ɹ)ˈmɪl.jən/ adj
having the color of vermilion dye sinoberrød

vermilion /vɜː(ɹ)ˈmɪl.jən/ n
colour sinober sinoberrødt vermilion
pigment sinober sinoberrødt vermilion

verse /ˈvɜːs/ /ˈvɝs/ n
poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme vers
a small section of the Bible vers

version /ˈvɜːʒən/ /ˈvɝʒən/ n
a specific form or variation of something versjon
a translation from one language to another versjon
an account or description from a particular point of view versjon

versus /ˈvɜːsəs/ /ˈvɝsəs/ preposition
in opposition to versus

vertebra /ˈvɜːtɪbɹə/ n
any of the small bones which make up the backbone ryggvirvel

vertiginous adj
svimlende

very /ˈvɛɹi/ adj
the same; identical samme

very /ˈvɛɹi/ adv
to a high degree veldig
true, truly aller veldig

very well interjection
interjection da så javel

vest n
garment worn under a shirt trøye

vestige /ˈvɛstɪdʒ/ n
mark of the foot left on the earth; a track or footstep; a trace; a sign spor

vibraphone /ˈvɑɪ.bɹə.ˌfoːn/ n
percussion instrument vibrafon

vibrate /vaɪˈbɹeɪt/ /ˈvaɪ.bɹeɪt/ v
to move with small movements rapidly vibrere

viceroy /ˈvaɪsˌɹɔɪ/ n
governor of a country visekonge

vicinity /vəˈsɪnəti/ n
proximity, or the state of being near nærhet

victim /ˈvɪktɪm/ n
anyone who is harmed by another offer

victory /ˈvɪkt(ə)ɹi/ n
an instance of having won a competition or battle seier

video game console n
dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games spillkonsoll

videocracy n
power of image over society videokrati

view /vjuː/ n
computing: user interface part of program visning
mental image syn
point of view synspunkt
way of understanding synspunkt
range of vision sikt
seeing utsikt sikt utsyn
something to look at utsikt

view /vjuː/ v
to look at se på

vigilant /ˈvidʒilənt/ /ˈvɪdʒɪlənt/ adj
watchful forsiktig oppmerksom

village /ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒ/ n
a rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town landsby torp

villain /vɪlən/ n
scoundrel skurk

vinegar /ˈvɪnəɡɚ/ n
condiment eddik

vineyard /ˈvɪn.jɚd/ n
grape plantation vingård vinplantasje

viola /viˈoʊ.lə/ /viˈəʊ.lə/ n
music: stringed instrument of the violin family bratsj

violent /ˈvaɪ(ə)lənt/ adj
involving physical conflict voldelig

viper n
a poisonous snake in the family Viperidae huggorm

virgin /ˈvɜːdʒɪn/ /ˈvɝdʒɪn/ n
person who has never had sexual intercourse jomfru

virtue /ˈvɜː.tjuː/ n
a good model quality dyd
an exemplary quality dyd
chastity and faithfulness dyd
excellence in morals dyd

visa /ˈviːzə/ n
permit visum

viscera n
internal organs of the body innvoller

vise n
two-jawed instrument for holding work skrustikke tvinge

visible /ˈvɪzəb(ə)l/ adj
able to be seen synlig

vision /ˈvɪ.ʒ(ə)n/ n
religious or mystical experience åpenbaring

visit /ˈvɪzɪt/ v
to go and meet (someone) besøke

vital /ˈvaɪtəl/ /ˈvaɪt̬əl/ adj
invigorating or life-giving livsoppholdende
necessary to the continuation of life livsoppholdende
necessary to continued existence livsviktig
relating to the recording of life events levende
relating to, or characteristic of life livsviktig vital
very important kjempeviktig

vituperative /vɪˈtjuːpɹətɪv/ /vɪˈtuːpɚətɪv/ adj
marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; abusive, often with ranting or railing dadlende klandrende kritiserende lastende skjellende

vizier /vɪˈzɪə/ /vɪˈzɪɹ/ n
high-ranking official vesir

vocabulary /voʊˈkæbjəlɛɹi/ n
list of words vokabular ordliste
set of words a person knows ordforråd vokabular ordtilfang
stock of words used in a particular field ordforråd vokabular
words of a language collectively ordforråd vokabular

vocal /ˈvoʊ.kəl/ /ˈvəʊ.kəl/ adj
of or pertaining to the voice or speech vokal
phonetics vokale

vocal cord n
folds of mucous membrane stämmebånd

vocative case n
case of address vokativ

vociferous adj
making a noisy outcry høgrøysta høyrøstet

voice /vɔɪs/ n
sound uttered by the mouth stemme røst

voice-over /ˈvɔɪsoʊvɚ/ /ˈvɔɪsəʊvə/ n
TV broadcast etc. fortellerstemme

void /vɔɪd/ adj
having lost all legal validity ugyldig

void /vɔɪd/ n
An empty space; a vacuum tomrom intet tomhet vakuum

void /vɔɪd/ v
(medicine) to empty tømme
to make invalid or worthless annulere gjøre ugyldig

volatile /ˈvɑl.ə.tl/ /ˈvɒl.əˌtaɪ.(ə)l/ adj
evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions flyktig

volcano /vɑlˈkeɪnoʊ/ /vɒlˈkeɪnəʊ/ n
mountain containing a magma chamber vulkan

voltage /voʊltɪdʒ/ n
amount of electrostatic potential spenning

voluble /ˈvɑl.jə.bəl/ /ˈvɒl.jʊ.bəl/ adj
fluent or having a ready flow of speech; garrulous or loquacious ordrik

vomer bone n
small thin bone that forms part of the septum between the nostrils plogbein

vomit /ˈvɑmɪt/ /ˈvɒmɪt/ n
regurgitated former contents of a stomach oppkast spy

vomit /ˈvɑmɪt/ /ˈvɒmɪt/ v
to regurgitate the contents of a stomach kaste opp spy brekke seg

vote /voʊt/ /vəʊt/ n
formalised choice avstemning

vote /voʊt/ /vəʊt/ v
assert a formalised choice stemme

voucher /ˈvaʊtʃə(ɹ)/ n
A receipt kvittering

vowel /vaʊ.l̩/ /ˈvaʊ.əl/ n
letter vokal
sound vokal

vowel harmony n
phonological process vokalharmoni

voyage /ˈvɔɪ.ɪdʒ/ n
long journey; especially by ship reise sjøreise

vulture /ˈvʌltʃə/ /ˈvʌltʃɚ/ v
bird gribb

vulva /ˈvʌlvə/ n
collectively the external female sexual organs vulva

wade /we͡ɪd/ v
to walk through water or something that impedes progress vade vasse

wag lang=en v
to not go to school skulke
to swing from side to side logre

wagon /wæɡ.ən/ n
vogn

wail /weɪl/ v
to cry out jamre

waist /weɪst/ n
part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach midje

waiter /ˈweɪtə/ /ˈweɪt̬ɚ/ n
someone who waits ventende

waiting /ˈweɪtɪŋ/ [ˈweɪ̯ɾɪŋ] n
the act of staying or remaining in expectation vente

wake /ˈweɪk/ v
to make somebody stop sleeping vekke

wake up v
to (become) awake våkne

wakeful adj
restless vaken

walk /wɑk/ /wɔk/ /wɔːk/ v
colloquial: to avoid a criminal court case slippe løs
colloquial: to leave, resign gå
to move on the feet gå spasere
to take for a walk gå på tur med gå ut med hunden
to travel a distance by walking gå spasere vandre

walk-on n
actor with a small part statist

wall /wɑl/ /wɔl/ /wɔːl/ n
anatomy, zoology, botany: divisive or containing structure skillevegg vegg
defensive rampart voll vegg
impediment to free movement forhindring
substantial structure acting as side or division in a building vegg mur

wall socket n
electricity power point stikkontakt kontakt stikk

wallflower /ˈwɔl.ˌflɑʊ.ɚ/ /ˈwɔːl.ˌflɑʊ.ə/ n
socially awkward person veggpryd

walnut /ˈwɑlnət/ /ˈwɔːlnʌt/ n
nut valnøtt

wand n
hand-held narrow rod stav vånd

wank /weɪŋk/ /wæŋk/ n
act of masturbation ronk runk

wank /weɪŋk/ /wæŋk/ v
intransitive: to masturbate runke onanere masturbere
transitive: to masturbate runke

wanker /ˈwæŋkə(ɹ)/ n
idiot dust idiot tølper
person who wanks runker

wannabe n
someone who wishes something but lacks the qualifications wannabe

want /wɑnt/ /wɒnt/ /wɔːnt/ /wʌnt/ n
lack (of) mangel
poverty behov

want /wɑnt/ /wɒnt/ /wɔːnt/ /wʌnt/ v
desire ville ønske

war /wɔɹ/ /wɔː/ n
conflict involving organized use of arms krig
card game krig

war game n
military simulation militærøvelse militærøving

ward /wɔɹd/ /wɔːd/ n
Mormonism: subdivision of church menighet

warden /ˈwɔɹdən/ /ˈwɔːdən/ n
a chief administrative officer of a prison fengselsdirektør

wardrobe malfunction n
(euphemism) an accidental instance of indecent exposure funksjonsfeil garderobe

ware /wɛə(ɹ)/ /wɛɚ/ n
product vare

warfare n
krigføring

warm /wɔɹm/ /wɔːm/ adj
having a temperature slightly higher than usual varm

warn /wɔɹn/ /wɔːn/ v
to make someone aware of impending danger advare
to notify someone of something untoward advare

warp n
threads renning varp

warrant /ˈwɑɹ.ənt/ /ˈwɒɹ.ənt/ /ˈwɔɹ.ənt/ v
to guarantee forsikre garantere

warrior /ˈwɑɹiə(ɹ)/ /ˈwɒɹɪə/ /ˈwɔɹiɚ/ n
person actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare kriger

warship /ˈwoɚˌʃɪp/ n
ship built or armed for naval combat orlogsfartøy

wash /wɑʃ/ /wɒʃ/ /wɔɹʃ/ /wɔʃ/ v
to clean with water vaske tvette

wash with v
have an effect on (a person) bite på

washbowl n
a basin for washing the face and hands vaskevannsfat
a sink in a bathroom, connected to a supply of water and a drain vaskeservant

washer n
face cloth ansiktsklut
flat disk skive stoppskive
person who washes for a living vaskehjelp vaskekone vasker
something that washes oppvaskmaskin vaskemaskin

washing-up n
washing of dishes etc. oppvask

wasp /wɑsp/ /wɒsp/ n
insect veps

watch /wɑt͡ʃ/ /wɒt͡ʃ/ n
person or group of people who guard vakt
particular time period vakt
period of time on duty vakt
portable or wearable timepiece klokke ur

watch /wɑt͡ʃ/ /wɒt͡ʃ/ v
to attend or guard passe på
to be wary passe på
to look at for a period of time observere passe på se på
to observe observere passe på

water /ˈwoːtɘ/ /ˈwoːtə/ /ˈwɑtəɹ/ /ˈwɒtə/ /ˈwɔtəɹ/ /ˈwɔːtə/ /ˈwʊtəɹ/ [ˈʋɔːtə] n
body of water, or specific part of it vann vatn
urine tiss vann

water cycle n
the natural cycle of water through evaporation, condensation and precipitation vannets kretsløp

water dog n
water dog vannhund

water pipe n
water conduit vannledning vannpipe

water strider n
any of a number of predatory insects in the family Gerridae vannløpere

watercourse n
channel through which water flows løp vannløp

watercress /ˈwɔtəɹkɹɛs/ /ˈwɔːtəkɹɛs/ n
Nasturtium microphyllum brønnkarse

waterfall /ˈwɑtɚfɔl/ /ˈwɔːtəfɔːl/ n
waterfall-like outpouring foss
flow of water over the edge of a cliff foss

watering can n
utensil for watering plants vannkanne

watermelon /ˈwɔtəɹˌmɛlən/ /ˈwɔːtəˌmɛlən/ n
fruit vannmelon
plant vannmelon

wave /weɪv/ v
to wave one’s hand vinke

waveform n
physics bølgeform

wax /wæks/ v
literary: grow vokse

waxwing n
songbird of genus Bombycilla sidensvans

way /weɪ/ n
method or manner måte
road, direction, path vei

we /wiː/ pronoun
the speakers, or the speaker(s) and other person(s) not being addressed (exclusive we: he or she or they and I) vi

weapon of mass destruction n
weapon causing large-scale death or destruction masseøydeleggingsvåpen

weasel /ˈwiːzəl/ n
least weasel, Mustela nivalis snømus

weave /wiːv/ n
a type or way of weaving vev

weave /wiːv/ v
to form something by passing strands of material over and under one another veve
to spin a cocoon or a web veve spinne
to weave kjøre sikksakk sno seg gjennom traversere

web /wɛb/ n
nett vev

wed /ˈwɛd/ v
to join in matrimony ektevie vie
transitive: to take as one's spouse ekte gifte seg med

wedding day n
bryllupsdag

wedding dress n
the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony brudekjole

wedgie /ˈwɛdʒ.i/ n
prank in which a person's underpants are pulled up sharply truserøsk

wee /wiː/ n
act of urination tisse
urine tiss

weed /wiːd/ n
slang: marijuana hasj pot
unwanted plant ugress

week /wiːk/ n
period of seven days uke veke

weft /wɛft/ n
horizontal threads innslag islett veft

weigh /weɪ/ v
to determine the weight of an object veie
to have a certain weight veie
to weigh out veie

weighing machine n
a mechanical device for determing the weight of an object or person vekt

welcome /ˈwɛlkəm/ interjection
greeting given upon someone's arrival velkommen

welcome /ˈwɛlkəm/ n
act of greeting someone's arrival velkomst

welder /ˈwɛldə(ɹ)/ n
item of equipment sveiseapparat
one who welds sveiser

welding n
action or process of welding sveising

welfare state n
country in which such a system operates velferdsstat
social system in which the state takes overall responsibility for the welfare of its citizens velferdsstat

well /wɛl/ adv
accurately; competently bra

well /wɛl/ n
hole sunk into the ground brønn
small test tube brønn

well done interjection
exclamation of praise godt gjort

well-behaved adj
having good manners and acting properly veloppdragen

well-groomed adj
neat and well-dressed nydelig

well-mannered adj
having good manners beleven veloppdragen

well-read adj
well informed and knowledgeable because of having read extensively belest

wench lang=en n
a young woman jente tøs

were- /weə(ɹ)/ prefix
man var-

werewolf /ˈwɛəɹwʊlf/ /ˈwɛːwʊlf/ n
wolflike human varulv

west /wɛst/ n
compass point vest

western /ˈwɛstən/ /ˈwɛstɚn/ adj
blowing from the west vestlig

western /ˈwɛstən/ /ˈwɛstɚn/ n
film or other dramatic work western

western barn owl n
Tyto alba tårnugle

westside /ˈwɛstsaɪd/ [ˈwɛssaːd] n
western side vestkant

wet /wɛt/ adj
vått
made of liquid or moisture våt fuktig
of an object: covered with or impregnated with liquid våt bløt

wet behind the ears adj
inexperienced, not seasoned våt bak ørene

wet nurse n
woman hired to suckle another woman's child amme

wet oneself v
lose control of one's bladder tisse i buksa tisse på seg tisse seg ut

whack /wæk/ /ʍæk/ v
to hit, slap or strike drefse
to kill ekspedere knerte kverke

whale /weɪl/ /ʍeɪl/ n
large sea mammal hval kval

what /wɔt/ /ʍɒt/ /ʍʌt/ [wʌˀ] pronoun
What? (interrogative pronoun) hva
relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing that hva

what are you doing phraseologicalUnit
what are you doing hva gjør du?

what goes around comes around proverb
actions have consequences man høster som man sår
the status returns to its original value man høster som man sår

what if adv
used to introduce speculation about future hva om
used to introduce suggestion hva om

what is your name phraseologicalUnit
what is your name? hva heter du?

what the fuck phraseologicalUnit
An intensive form of what hva faen hva i helvete

what the hell phraseologicalUnit
an intensive form of what hva faen? hva i helvete?
why not? faen heller søren heller

what time is it phraseologicalUnit
what is the time of day? hvor meget er klokken?

what's on your mind phraseologicalUnit
what is bothering you? hva har du på hjertet

whatever /wʌtˈɛvɚ/ /ʍɒtˈɛvə/ interjection
indicating the speaker does not care what someone says samma det! whatever!

wheat /hwiːt/ /wiːt/ n
grain hvete

wheel /wiːl/ n
a circular device facilitating movement or transportation hjul

wheelchair /ˈwiːltʃɛə(ɹ)/ n
chair rullestol

when /wɛn/ /ʍɛn/ /ʍɪn/ adv
direct question når
indirect question når

when /wɛn/ /ʍɛn/ /ʍɪn/ conjunction
at a time in the past da når
at such time as når
at what time når
as soon as når

when /wɛn/ /ʍɛn/ /ʍɪn/ pronoun
what time; which time når

when Hell freezes over adv
never når helvetet fryser

when the cat's away the mice will play proverb
in the absence of a controlling entity, subordinates will take advantage of circumstances når katten er borte, danser musene på bordet

where /wɛə/ /ʍɛə(ɹ)/ /ʍɛɚ/ adv
at what place; to what place; from what place hvor
at or in what place hvor

where /wɛə/ /ʍɛə(ɹ)/ /ʍɛɚ/ conjunction
at or in which place hvor
legal: in the situation in which hvor

where /wɛə/ /ʍɛə(ɹ)/ /ʍɛɚ/ pronoun
the place in which hvor

where are we phraseologicalUnit
where are we hvor er vi?

where are you phraseologicalUnit
where are you? hvor er du?

where are you from phraseologicalUnit
in which country or region were you born or raised hvor er du fra? hvor kommer du fra?

where do you live phraseologicalUnit
where do you live? hvor bor du?

where is the toilet phraseologicalUnit
where is the toilet? hvor er toalettet? hvor finner jeg toalettet?

whereby /wɛə(ɹ)ˈbaɪ/ adv
by which hvorved

wherefore /ˈweə(ɹ)ˌfɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈʍeə(ɹ)ˌfɔː(ɹ)/ conjunction
because of which hvorfor

wherever /(h)wɛɹˈɛvɚ/ /wɛəˈɹɛvə/ conjunction
in any place, anywhere hvor enn

wherewith /wɛɚˈwɪð/ /wɛɚˈwɪθ/ /wɛːˈwɪð/ /ʍɛɚˈwɪð/ /ʍɛɚˈwɪθ/ adv
with which hvormed

whether /ˈwɛðə(ɹ)/ /ˈʍɛðə(ɹ)/ conjunction
introducing indirect questions om

whey /ʍeɪ/ n
liquid remaining after milk has been curdled myse

which /wɪt͡ʃ/ /ʍɪt͡ʃ/ determiner
(relative) the one(s) that som

which /wɪt͡ʃ/ /ʍɪt͡ʃ/ pronoun
(relative) who, whom, what som

while /ʍaɪl/ conjunction
during the same time that mens medan

while /ʍaɪl/ n
uncertain duration of time, a period of time stund

whimbrel /ˈʍɪmbɹɜl/ n
a large wading bird, Numenius phaeopus småspove

whimper n
a low intermittent sob klynk

whimper v
to cry or sob softly and intermittently klynke

whimsical /ˈwɪmzɪkəl/ adj
Given to whimsy; capricious; odd; peculiar; playful; light-hearted or amusing rar sær

whine /waɪn/ /ʍaɪn/ n
a long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound hvin hyl

whine /waɪn/ /ʍaɪn/ v
to complain or protest with a whine or as if with a whine jamre sutre syte
to utter a whine hvine hyle

whip /wɪp/ /ʍɪp/ n
rod or rope pisk

whirl /wɜːl/ /wɝl/ /ʍɪɾ(ə̯)l/ v
To rotate, revolve, spin rapidly snurre virvle

whiskey /ˈwɪski/ /ˈʍɪski/ n
alcoholic drink whisky

whisper /ˈ(h)wɪspɚ/ /ˈwɪspə/ n
act of speaking in a quiet voice hvisking

whisper /ˈ(h)wɪspɚ/ /ˈwɪspə/ v
to talk in a quiet voice hviske

whistle /wɪsl̩/ v
to produce a whistling sound plystre

whistle-blower n
one who reports a problem or violation to the authorities fløyteblåser varsler

whistleblowing n
disclosure of wrongdoing fløyteblåsing varsling

white hole n
singularity hvitt hull

white wagtail n
bird in the wagtail family linerle

whitewash /ˈwaɪtwɒʃ/ v
paint hvitkalke

whittle /ˈwʰɪtəl/ v
cut or shape wood with a knife spikke

who /huː/ pronoun
who? (interrogative pronoun) hvem

who knows phraseologicalUnit
rhetorical question: anything is possible hvem vet?
rhetorical question: one doesn't know hvem vet

who's who n
publication containing biographies of well-known or important people hvem som er hvem

whoa /woʊ/ /wəʊ/ interjection
stop, said to a horse ptro

whole /hoʊl/ /həʊl/ adj
entire hel

whole /hoʊl/ /həʊl/ adv
colloquial: in entirety helt

whole /hoʊl/ /həʊl/ n
something complete helhet

whole tone n
interval of two-twelfths of an octave heltone

wholesale adj
of or relating to sale in bulk or large quantity en gros

wholesale adv
in bulk or large quantity en gros

wholesale n
sale of products, often in large quantities, to retailers or other merchants engroshandel

whooper swan /ˈhuːpə(ɹ) swɒn/ n
the species of swan Cygnus cygnus sangsvane

whooping cough n
a contagious disease kikhoste

whore /ho(ː)ɹ/ /hoə/ /hɔɹ/ /hɔː/ /hʊɹ/ n
sexually promiscuous person ludder tøs

whorish /ˈhɔɹɪʃ/ adj
resembling a whore horete

whose /huːz/ determiner
of which (relative) hvis
of whom (relative) hvis
of whom (interrogative) hvem sin hvems hvis

why /ʍaɪ/ interjection
exclamation of surprise hvorfor

why /ʍaɪ/ n
the reason derfor

wick /wɪk/ n
the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning veke

wide /waɪd/ /wɑed/ adv
completely (with awake) vid
extensively bredt vidt

widget n
component of a graphical user interface that the user interacts with widget

widow /ˈwɪ.doʊ/ /ˈwɪ.dəʊ/ n
woman whose spouse has died enke

widower /ˈwɪdoʊɚ/ n
a man whose spouse has died and who has not remarried enkemann

wife /waɪf/ n
married woman kone hustru

wiggle n
wiggling movement vrikk

wiggle v
to move with irregular motions vrikke

wiki /ˈwɪki/ n
collaborative website wiki

wikify /ˈwɪkifaɪ/ v
wikifisere

wild /waɪld/ adj
not domesticated or tamed vill
raucous, unruly, and savage vill

wild boar /ˈwaɪld ˈboɹ/ /ˈwaɪld ˈbɔː/ n
Sus scrofa villsvin

wild goose n
species of wildlife goose grågås

wild strawberry n
Fragaria vesca markjordbær

wild turkey n
Meleagris gallopavo kalkun

wildcat /ˈwaɪldˌkæt/ n
Felis silvestris villkatt

wilderness /ˈwɪl.də.nɪs/ /ˈwɪl.dəɹ.nəs/ n
uncultivated tract of land villnis

will /wɪl/ n
act of choosing to do something; conscious intent or volition vilje ønske
legal document testament

will /wɪl/ v
indicating future action kommer til å skal vil
To bequeath testamentere
to wish strongly ville

will o' the wisp n
strange light lyktemann

willow /ˈwɪl.əʊ/ /ˈwɪloʊ/ n
tree vier viere vierslekt

willow grouse n
Lagopus lagopus lirype skogsrype

wilt /wɪlt/ v
to droop visne

win /wɪn/ n
individual victory seier

win /wɪn/ v
intransitive: achieve by winning vinne overvinne
transitive: achieve victory in vinne
obtain (someone) by wooing vinne

wince /wɪns/ v
to flinch as if in pain krympe seg

wind /ˈwɪnd/ n
flatus fis fjert promp
movement of air vind

wind farm n
collection of wind turbines vindpark

windfall n
fruit fallen off a tree naturally nedfallsfrukt
something that has been blown down by the wind vindfall
sudden large benefit [[uventet]] [[hell]]

windmill /ˈwɪnd.mɪl/ n
child's toy vindmølle

window /ˈwɪndoʊ/ /ˈwɪndəʊ/ n
area on a computer screen vindu
opening for light and air vindu
period of time vindu

window-seat n
seat in window recess vindussete

windproof adj
providing protection from the wind vindtett

windshield n
screen located in front of a vehicle to protect from wind and weather frontrute

wine /waɪn/ n
alcoholic beverage made from grapes vin
alcoholic beverage made from other fruit or vegetables vin

wing /wɪŋ/ n
extension to a main body vinge
fraction of a political movement vinge
part of an aircraft vinge
part of an animal vinge
sports: position in many team sports vinge

wing chair n
chair ørelappstol

winner /ˈwɪnə/ /ˈwɪnɚ/ n
one who has won or often wins vinner

winter /ˈwɪntə(ɹ)/ /ˈwɪntɚ/ n
fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures vinter

wintry /ˈwɪnt(ə)ɹi/ /ˈwɪnt(ə)ɹɪ/ adj
suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy vinterlig

wipe /waɪp/ v
erase a computer disk slette
remove surface substance tørke av viske

wire /waɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈwaɪɚ/ v
informal: to send a message or a money value to another person through a telecommunications system overføre

wire netting n
hexagonal network of interwoven wire gjerdenetting

wireless /ˈwaɪ.ə(ɹ).ləs/ adj
not having any wires trådlaus trådløs

wisdom /ˈwɪzdəm/ n
ability to apply relevant knowledge in an insightful way visdom
ability to know and apply spiritual truths visdom
ability to make a decision based on the combination of knowledge, experience, and intuitive understanding visdom
discretionary use of knowledge for the greatest good visdom
element of personal character visdom
piece of wise advice visdom

wisdom tooth n
rearmost molar in humans visdomstann

wise /waɪz/ adj
showing good judgement vis

wisent /ˈviːzənt/ /ˈwɪzənt/ n
The European bison, Bison bonasus visent

wish list n
list of desired things ønskeliste

wistful /ˈwɪstfəl/ adj
full of longing vemodig lengselsfull

wit /wɪt/ n
Spoken humour, particularly that thought of quickly vidd
intellectual ability forstand intellekt
mind; sanity vett

witch /wɪtʃ/ n
person who uses magic heks

witch-hunt n
campaign to punish dissident persons heksejakt
persecution of persons believed to be using magic heksejakt

witchcraft /ˈwɪtʃkɹæft/ n
the practice of witches heksekunst

with /wɘð/ /wɪð/ /wɪθ/ preposition
in addition to med
in the company of med
against med
by means of med
in support of med

within /wɪðˈɪn/ /wɪˈθɪn/ preposition
before the specified duration ends innen
inclusion within scope of innenfor

without /wɪθˈaʊt/ /wɪθˈʌʊt/ preposition
not having uten

witness /ˈwɪtnəs/ n
someone called to give evidence in a court vitne

witness box n
place where a witness gives evidence in a courtroom vitneboks

witty /ˈwɪti/ adj
full of wit vittig

wizard /wɪ.zɚd/ /ˈwɪ.zəd/ n
computing: program or script used to simplify complex operations assistent
person skilled with magic trollmann

woe /woʊ/ /wəʊ/ n
grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity sorg

wolf /wʊlf/ n
animal ulv

wolf cub /ˈwʊlfkʌb/ n
young wolf ulvunge

wolf in sheep's clothing n
a disguised danger ulv i fåreklær

wolffish /ˈwʊlfːɪʃ/ n
fish steinbit

wollastonite n
grey inosilicate mineral wollastonitt

wolverine /ˈwʊlvəˌɹiːn/ n
Gulo gulo jerv

woman /ˈwʊmən/ n
adult female person kvinne

womanish /ˈwʊmənɪʃ/ adj
characteristic of a woman kvinnelig

wonder /ˈwʌndə/ /ˈwʌndɚ/ v
to ponder about something undres

wonderful /ˈwʌn.də.fl/ /ˈwʌn.dɚ.fl̩/ adj
excellent, extremely impressive vidunderlig underfull

wondrous adj
amazing, inspiring awe underfull vidunderlig

wonton /ˈwɑntɑn/ /ˈwɒntɒn/ n
Chinese dumpling huntun wan tan wonton

wood /wʊd/ n
firewood ved
substance tre treverk
wood from a particular species treslag tresort ved

wood cudweed n
Gnaphalium sylvaticum skoggråurt

wood mouse n
European rodent liten skogmus

wood sorrel /ˈwʊdˌsɒɹəl/ n
a white-flowered woodland plant, Oxalis acetosella gjøkesyre kløversyre siris skogsyre syreblad søtsyre

woodlouse /ˈwʊd.ˌlaʊs/ n
any species of suborder Oniscidea kaffebiller munkelus skrukketroll tussalus

woodpecker /ˈwʊdpɛkə/ /ˈwʊdˌpɛkɚ/ n
bird in Picinae hakkespett

woodwind instrument n
musical instrument treblåseinstrument

woof /wʊf/ n
set of yarns placed crosswise in a loom innslag islett veft
sound of a dog voff vov

wool /wʊl/ n
hair of sheep, etc. ull
cloth or yarn ull

word /wɜːd/ /wɝd/ n
an angry debate; argument krangel
id=Q8171|unit of language ord
computing: fixed-size group of bits handled as a unit ord
the word of God ord
promise ord lovnad

word order n
order of syntactic constituents ordstilling

work /wɜːk/ /wɝk/ [wɔːk] n
labour, employment, occupation, job jobb arbeid verk

work /wɜːk/ /wɝk/ [wɔːk] v
effect by gradual degrees (transitive) arbeide
function correctly fungere gå virke
to do a specific task arbeide jobbe

workbook n
book used by a student arbeidsbok

workout /ˈwəːk.aʊt/ /ˈwɚk.aʊt/ n
an exercise session; a period of physical exercise treningsøkt

workshop /ˈwɜːk.ʃɒp/ /ˈwɝk.ʃɑp/ n
small manufacturing room verksted

world /wɜːld/ /wɝːld/ n
inhabited planet verden
individual or group perspective or social setting verden
human collective existence verden
the Earth verden
the universe verden

world war n
a war involving the major nations of the world verdenskrig

worldly /ˈwɜː(ɹ)ldli/ adj
versed in the ways of the world verdensvant

worldview n
personal view of the world verdensanskuelse

worm /wɜːm/ /wɝm/ n
animal mark orm makk
self-replicating program orm
contemptible being orm
dragon or mythological serpent orm

worm /wɜːm/ /wɝm/ v
to move with one's body dragging the ground kravle krype åle

wormwood /ˈwə(ɹ)m.wʊd/ n
Artemisia absinthium malurt

worry /ˈwɒɹi/ /ˈwʌɹi/ v
disturb the peace of mind of uroe

worse /wɜːs/ /wɝs/ adj
comparative form of bad verre

worst comes to worst adv
if a bad situation develops i verste fall

worsted /ˈwʊs.tɪd/ n
yarn made from wool kamgarn

worthless /ˈwɜːθləs/ /ˈwɝθləs/ adj
not having worth and use, without value, inconsequential verdiløs verdilaus

worthwhile /wɜː(ɹ)θˈwaɪl/ /wɜː(ɹ)θˈʍaɪl/ adj
good and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on umaken verd

would like v
intransitive vil gjerne

wound /wund/ /wuːnd/ n
injury sår skade
something that offends a person’s feelings sår
an injury to a person by which the skin is divided sår

wound /wund/ /wuːnd/ v
hurt (someone's feelings) såre
hurt or injure skade

wrath /æ/ /ɹæːθ/ /ɹɒθ/ n
great anger sinne vrede

wrathful /ˈɹæθfəl/ adj
possessed of great wrath olm

wreck /ˈɹɛk/ n
remains vrak

wren /ɹɛn/ n
bird of family Troglodytidae gjerdesmett

wrest /ɹɛst/ v
to obtain by pulling or violent force fravriste

write /ɹaɪt/ v
to form letters, etc. skrive
to be an author skrive
to be the author of skrive
to send a letter to skrive
record (data) skrive

write down v
to set something down in writing skrive ned

writer /ˈɹaɪtə/ /ˈɹaɪtɚ/ n
person who writes; an author forfatter skribent

writer's block n
the temporary inability to write skrivesperre

wrong /ɹɒŋ/ /ɹɔŋ/ adj
designed to be worn or placed inward vrang
immoral galt
improper gal
incorrect galt uriktig
not working feil

wrong /ɹɒŋ/ /ɹɔŋ/ adv
wrongly, incorrectly galt

wunderkind /ˈvʊn.də.kɪnd/ /ˈvʊn.dɚ.kɪnt/ n
highly talented individual who is successful at a young age vidunderbarn

x-axis n
axis drawn from left to right x-akse

xanthous /ˈzæn.θəs/ adj
yellow-brown gusten

xebec /ˈzibɛk/ /ˈziːbɛk/ n
transport ship sjebek

xenon /ˈzinɑn/ /ˈziːnɒn/ n
chemical element xenon

xenophobia /zɛnəˈfəʊbɪə/ n
a pathological fear or hatred of strangers or foreigners xenofobi

xylophone /ˈzaɪ.lə.ˌfəʊn/ n
musical instrument xylofon

y-axis n
axis on a graph that is usually drawn from bottom to top y-akse

yard /jɑɹd/ /jɑːd/ n
land around a house gård
three feet yard

yardstick n
standard to which other measurements or comparisons are judged målestokk

yarrow /ˈjæɹoʊ/ /ˈjæɹəʊ/ n
any of several pungent Eurasian and North American herbs, of the genus Achillea ryllik

yawn /jɑn/ /jɔn/ /jɔːn/ v
open the mouth and take a deep breath gjespe

yeah [jɛə̯] particle
yes ja yeah

year /jɜː/ /jɪə/ /jɪɹ/ n
time it takes for the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun år
a period between set dates that mark a year år
a level or grade at school or college år
time it takes for any planetary body to make one revolution around another body år
a Julian year år
a scheduled part of a calendar year spent in a specific activity år

yeast /iːst/ /jiːst/ n
cake or dried granules used to make bread dough rise gjær
froth used in medicine, baking and brewing gjær
fungus gjær

yeast extract n
yeast product gjærekstrakt

yell lang=en v
shout (verb) rope

yellow /ˈjælə/ /ˈjɛl.oʊ/ /ˈjɛl.əʊ/ /ˈjɛl.ɚ/ adj
having yellow as its colour gul

yellow /ˈjælə/ /ˈjɛl.oʊ/ /ˈjɛl.əʊ/ /ˈjɛl.ɚ/ n
colour gul

yellow horde n
racially offensive term denoting East Asian nations or people gule horde

yellow-billed loon n
Gavia adamsii gulnebblom

yellow-eyed penguin n
Penguin guløyepingvin

yellowish /ˈjelɔʊɪʃ/ /ˈjeləʊɪʃ/ adj
somewhat yellow gulaktig

yes interjection
expression of pleasure, joy or great excitement yes ja

yes n
answer that shows agreement or acceptance ja
vote of support ja

yes particle
word used to indicate agreement or acceptance ja
word used to indicate disagreement or dissent in reply to a negative statement jo ja

yesterday /ˈjɛstədeɪ/ /ˈjɛstɚdeɪ/ /ˈjɪstɚdeɪ/ adv
on the day before today i går

yesterday /ˈjɛstədeɪ/ /ˈjɛstɚdeɪ/ /ˈjɪstɚdeɪ/ n
day before today i går

yesteryear /ˈjɛstəjɪə/ n
last year i fjor

yet /jɛt/ adv
thus far ennå enda

yew /juː/ n
Taxus baccata barlind
tree or shrub of the genus Taxus barlind

yield /jiːld/ v
to give as required yte
to give way gi etter svikte
to produce as a result [[resultere]] [[i]]
to produce as return multiplisere

yo-yo /ˈjoʊ.joʊ/ /ˈjəʊ.jəʊ/ n
toy jojo

yodel /ˈjoʊ.dəl/ /ˈjəʊ.dəl/ n
song jodling

yodel /ˈjoʊ.dəl/ /ˈjəʊ.dəl/ v
to sing in such a way that the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal chest voice and falsetto jodle

yoik v
to sing in a traditional Sami style joike

yoke /jəʊk/ n
wooden bar åk

yore /jo(ː)ɹ/ /joə/ /jɔɹ/ /jɔː/ n
time long past gamle dager

you /ju/ determiner
used before epithets for emphasis din

you /ju/ pronoun
subject pronoun: the person being addressed du de

you are what you eat proverb
proverb du er hva du spiser

you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink proverb
you can show someone how to do something, but you can't make them do it du kan lede en hest til vannet, men du kan ikke tvinge den til å drikke

you can say that again phraseologicalUnit
that is very true det er sikkert og visst

you can't judge a book by its cover proverb
it is not possible to judge things by external appearances alone man kan ikke dømme boken etter omslaget man skal aldri skue hunden på hårene

you can't teach an old dog new tricks proverb
too old to change man kan ikke lære en gammel hund apport

you don't say interjection
(idiomatic) really? ; no kidding! ; Is that so? sier du det

you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours proverb
if you do me a favor then I will do you a favor du klør meg på ryggen, og jeg klør deg på ryggen du klør min rygg, og jeg klør din

you're welcome phraseologicalUnit
reply to thanks bare hyggelig ingen årsak velbekomme værsågod

you've got to crack a few eggs to make an omelette proverb
phrase det må knuses noen egg for å lage en omelett

young /jʌŋ/ adj
in the early part of life or growth ung
as if young ung
belonging in the early part of life ung
having little experience ung

your /jɔː/ /jɔːɹ/ determiner
belonging to you (plural; more owners) deres
belonging to you (singular; one owner) di din ditt dine

your mom interjection
a general purpose insult morra di

your mother interjection
insult morra di

your wish is my command phraseologicalUnit
what you wish for I will effect as if it were a command ditt ønske er min lov

youth hostel n
an inexpensive supervised lodging place, primarily for young people vandrerhjem ungdomsherberge vandrerheim

yttrium /ˈɪ.tɹi.əm/ n
chemical element yttrium

yuck /jʌk/ interjection
uttered to indicate disgust æsj

yup /jʌp/ interjection
(informal) yes jupp

yuppie /ˈjʌpi/ /ˈjʌpɪ/ n
young upwardly mobile urban professional person japp yuppie

yurt /jɜːt/ /jɝːt/ n
large, round tent with vertical walls and conical roof jurt

z-axis n
axis on a graph that is usually drawn as if vertical z-akse

zander n
Sander lucioperca gjørs

zany /ˈzeɪni/ adj
ludicrously or incongruously comical ellevill

zeal /ziːl/ n
fervor or devotion iver engasjement

zealous /ˈzɛl.əs/ adj
full of zeal; ardent ivrig engasjert flittig nidkjær

zebra /ˈziːbɹə/ /ˈzɛbɹə/ n
African animal sebra

zebra finch n
bird sebrafink

zero /ˈzɪəɹəʊ/ /ˈzɪɹ(ˌ)oʊ/ n
person of little importance null
digit zero null
point of origin on a scale nullpunkt
zero value of a magnitude nullpunkt

zero /ˈzɪəɹəʊ/ /ˈzɪɹ(ˌ)oʊ/ numeral
cardinal number before 1, denoting nothing null

zeroth /ˈzɪəɹəʊθ/ /ˈzɪɹ(ˌ)oʊθ/ adj
ordinal number corresponding to zero nulte

zest /zɛst/ n
enthusiasm begeistring entusiasme
outer skin of citrus ytterskall zest

zigzag /ˈzɪɡ.zæɡ/ n
line or path sikksakk

zinc /zɪŋk/ n
id=Q758|element sink

zirconium /zɜːrˈkoʊniəm/ n
chemical element zirkonium

zloty n
the currency unit of Poland zloty

zodiac /ˈzoʊ.dɪ.æk/ /ˈzəʊ.dɪ.æk/ n
twelve signs in astrology dyrekrets stjernetegnene zodiak

zoology /zoʊˈɑlədʒi/ /zəʊˈɒlədʒi/ n
science that studies the animal kingdom zoologi

zooplankton /ˈzoʊəˌplæŋktən/ n
free-floating small protozoa or crustaceans dyreplankton

zygote /ˈzaɪɡoʊt/ /ˈzaɪɡəʊt/ n
fertilized egg cell zygote

Ålesund /ˈɔːləsʊn/ pn
Norwegian municipality in Møre og Romsdal Ålesund

éminence grise n
grå eminense