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lone (having no companion) adjective [UK: ləʊn] [US: ˈloʊn] | (Bokmål) ensomadjective |
lonely [lonelier, loneliest] (of person: unhappy by feeling isolated) adjective [UK: ˈləʊn.li] [US: ˈloʊn.li] | (Nynorsk) einsamadjective |
lonely [lonelier, loneliest] (of place: desolate) adjective [UK: ˈləʊn.li] [US: ˈloʊn.li] | (Bokmål) ensomadjective |
loneliness (condition of being lonely) noun [UK: ˈləʊn.lɪ.nəs] [US: ˈloʊn.li.nəs] | (Bokmål) ensomhetnoun (Nynorsk) einsemdnoun |
loner [loners] (one who lacks or avoids company) noun [UK: ˈləʊ.nə(r)] [US: ˈloʊ.nər] | einstøingnoun |
lonesome (unhappy due to being alone) adjective [UK: ˈləʊn.səm] [US: ˈloʊn.səm] | (Bokmål) ensomadjective |
lose one's head (behave irrationally or lose self-control) verb [UK: luːz wʌnz hed] [US: ˈluːz wʌnz ˈhed] | |
love of one's life noun | (Bokmål) livs kjærlighetnoun |
loved one (very close friend or family member) noun | kjærenoun |
Lusophone (of a person, Portuguese-speaking) adjective | (Bokmål) portugisisktalendeadjective |
Lusophone (of a place, Portuguese-speaking) adjective | |
Lusophone (Portuguese speaker) noun | (Bokmål) portugisisktalendenoun |
make one's bed and lie in it (to create a difficult situation and endure unpleasant consequences) verb | |
make oneself at home (make oneself comfortable as if one were in one's own home) verb [UK: ˈmeɪk wʌn.ˈself ət həʊm] [US: ˈmeɪk wʌn.ˈself ət hoʊm] | |
make up one's mind (to decide, to reach a conclusion) verb [UK: ˈmeɪk ʌp wʌnz maɪnd] [US: ˈmeɪk ʌp wʌnz ˈmaɪnd] | |
marionette [marionettes] (string puppet) noun [UK: ˌmæ.rɪə.ˈnet] [US: ˌmæ.rɪə.ˈnet] | (Bokmål) marionettnoun (Nynorsk) marionettnoun |
meet one's maker (die, pass into the afterlife) verb | |
megaphone [megaphones] (portable device used to amplify a person's voice) noun [UK: ˈme.ɡə.fəʊn] [US: ˈme.ɡəˌfoʊn] | (Bokmål) megafonnoun (Nynorsk) megafonnoun |
mention [mentioned, mentioning, mentions] (make a short reference to something) verb [UK: ˈmen.ʃn̩] [US: ˈmen.ʃn̩] | (Bokmål) nevneverb (Nynorsk) nemneverb omtaleverb |
Micronesia (country) proper noun [UK: ˌmaɪk.rəʊ.ˈniːz.i.ə] [US: ˌmaɪk.rə.ˈniːʒ.ə] | (Bokmål) Micronesiaproper noun |
Micronesia (geographical region) proper noun [UK: ˌmaɪk.rəʊ.ˈniːz.i.ə] [US: ˌmaɪk.rə.ˈniːʒ.ə] | (Bokmål) Mikronesiaproper noun (Nynorsk) Mikronesiaproper noun |
Micronesian (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent) noun | (Bokmål) mikronesiernoun (Nynorsk) mikronesiarnoun |
Micronesian (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people) adjective | (Bokmål) mikronesiskadjective (Nynorsk) mikronesiskadjective |
microphone [microphones] (transducer of sound waves to electricity) noun [UK: ˈmaɪk.rə.fəʊn] [US: ˈmaɪk.rə.foʊn] | (Bokmål) mikrofonnoun |
milestone [milestones] (important event) noun [UK: ˈmaɪl.stəʊn] [US: ˈmaɪlˌstoʊn] | (Bokmål) milepælnoun (Nynorsk) milestolpenoun |
milestone [milestones] (one of a series of numbered markers placed along a road at regular intervals) noun [UK: ˈmaɪl.stəʊn] [US: ˈmaɪlˌstoʊn] | (Bokmål) milesteinnoun (Nynorsk) milestein, milestolpenoun |
millstone [millstones] (large round stone used for grinding grain) noun [UK: ˈmɪl.stəʊn] [US: ˈmɪlˌstoʊn] | (Bokmål) kvernsteinnoun (Nynorsk) kvernsteinnoun |
mind one's own business (to concern oneself only with what is of interest to oneself and not interfere in the affairs of others) verb | |
mobile phone (portable telephone) noun [UK: ˈməʊ.baɪl fəʊn] [US: ˈmoʊ.baɪl ˈfoʊn] | (Bokmål) mobiltelefonnoun |