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allegretto (musical direction) adverb [UK: ˌæ.lɪ.ˈɡre.təʊ] [US: ˌæ.lɪ.ˈɡreto.ʊ] | allegrettoadverb |
an arm and a leg (exorbitant amount) noun | (Bokmål) det hvite ut av øynene (usually used after the verb koste (cost))noun |
black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) noun [UK: blæk ˈle.ɡɪd ˈkɪ.tɪ.weɪk] [US: ˈblæk ˈle.ɡəd ˈkɪ.tə.ˌwek] | (Nynorsk) krykkjenoun krykkjenoun |
bow-legged (having a bowleg) adjective [UK: baʊ ˈle.ɡɪd] [US: ˈbaʊ ˈle.ɡəd] | (Bokmål) hjulbeint, hjulbentadjective (Nynorsk) hjulbeintadjective |
bubblegum (chewing gum) noun [UK: ˈbʌbl.ɡʌm] [US: ˈbʌbl.ɡʌm] | |
college town (town or city dominated by its university population) noun | universitetsbynoun |
delegate [delegates] (deputy, envoy, representative) noun [UK: ˈde.lɪ.ɡeɪt] [US: ˈde.lə.ˌɡet] | (Bokmål) delegatnoun (Nynorsk) delegatnoun |
delegate [delegated, delegating, delegates] (to commit a task to someone) verb [UK: ˈde.lɪ.ɡeɪt] [US: ˈde.lə.ˌɡet] | delegereverb |
delegation [delegations] (a group of delegates) noun [UK: ˌde.lɪ.ˈɡeɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌde.lə.ˈɡeɪʃ.n̩] | (Bokmål) delegasjonnoun (Nynorsk) delegasjonnoun |
Electoral College (body chosen to elect the president and vice president of the US) proper noun [UK: ɪ.ˈlek.tə.rəl ˈkɒ.lɪdʒ] [US: ə.ˈlek.tə.rəl ˈkɑː.lɪdʒ] | (Bokmål) valgmannskollegiumproper noun (Nynorsk) valmannskollegiumproper noun |
electoral college [electoral colleges] (body of electors empowered to elect someone to a particular office) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈlek.tə.rəl ˈkɒ.lɪdʒ] [US: ə.ˈlek.tə.rəl ˈkɑː.lɪdʒ] | (Bokmål) valgkollegiumnoun (Nynorsk) valkollegiumnoun |
elegance (grace, refinement, and beauty in movement, appearance, or manners) noun [UK: ˈe.lɪ.ɡəns] [US: ˈe.lə.ɡəns] | (Bokmål) elegansenoun (Nynorsk) elegansenoun |
foreleg [forelegs] (either of the two legs towards the front of a four-legged animal) noun [UK: ˈfɔː.leɡ] [US: ˈfɔːr.leɡ] | (Bokmål) forbeinnoun (Nynorsk) forbeinnoun |
greater yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) noun | |
hind leg [hind legs] (either of two legs towards the rear) noun [UK: haɪnd leɡ] [US: ˈhaɪnd ˈleɡ] | (Bokmål) bakbeinnoun (Nynorsk) bakbeinnoun |
illegal (contrary to or forbidden by law) adjective [UK: ɪ.ˈliːɡ.l̩] [US: ˌɪ.ˈliːɡ.l̩] | (Bokmål) ulovlig, forbudt, lovstridig, illegaladjective (Nynorsk) ulovlegadjective |
illegal (prohibited by established rules) adjective [UK: ɪ.ˈliːɡ.l̩] [US: ˌɪ.ˈliːɡ.l̩] | (Bokmål) ulovligadjective |
inelegant (not elegant) adjective [UK: ˌɪn.ˈe.lɪ.ɡənt] [US: ˌɪn.ˈe.lɪ.ɡənt] | uelegantadjective |
lesser yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes) noun | gulbeinsnipenoun |
long-legged (having long legs) adjective [UK: ˈlɒŋ ˈle.ɡɪd] [US: ˈlɔːŋ ˈle.ɡəd] | (Bokmål) langbeint, langbentadjective (Nynorsk) langbeina, langbeintadjective |
on one's last legs (about to die) preposition [UK: ɒn wʌnz lɑːst leɡz] [US: ɑːn wʌnz ˈlæst ˈleɡz] | (Bokmål) synge på siste vers (to be singing the final verse), synge sin svanesangpreposition (Nynorsk) synge på siste vers (to be singing the final verse), synge sin svanesangpreposition |
paralegal [paralegals] (one who assists a lawyer) noun [UK: ˌpe.rə.ˈliː.ɡəl] [US: ˌpe.rə.ˈliː.ɡəl] | (Bokmål) advokatfullmektignoun |
phlegm (mucus secreted in the bronchial passages) noun [UK: flem] [US: fləm] | (Bokmål) slimnoun (Nynorsk) slimnoun |
relegate [relegated, relegating, relegates] (to consign) verb [UK: ˈre.lɪ.ɡeɪt] [US: ˈre.lə.ˌɡet] | degradereverb |