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breakdown [breakdowns] (failure, particularly mechanical) noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌdaʊn] | (Bokmål) havarinoun (Nynorsk) havarinoun |
bulldozer [bulldozers] (tractor) noun [UK: ˈbʊl.dəʊ.zə(r)] [US: ˈbʊldo.ʊ.zə(r)] | (Bokmål) bulldosernoun (Nynorsk) bulldosarnoun |
Caledonian (mountain-forming period) adjective [UK: ˌkæ.lə.ˈdəʊ.niən] [US: ˌkæ.ləˈdo.ʊ.niən] | (Bokmål) kaledonskadjective (Nynorsk) kaledonskadjective |
Canaan Dog noun [UK: ˈkeɪ.nən dɒɡ] [US: ˈkeɪ.nən ˈdɔːɡ] | (Bokmål) Kanaan-hundnoun |
candor (sincere and open in speech, honesty in expression) noun [UK: ˈkæn.də(r)] [US: ˈkæn.dər] | (Bokmål) oppriktighetnoun |
car door (door designed for use on a car) noun | (Bokmål) bildørnoun (Nynorsk) bildørnoun |
carbonado (impure form of polycrystalline diamond) noun [UK: kˌɑːbənˈeɪdəʊ] [US: kˌɑːrbənˈeɪdoʊ] | |
celadon (ceramic with pale green glaze) noun [UK: ˈse.lə.ˌdɑːn] [US: ˈse.lə.ˌdɑːn] | (Nynorsk) seladonnoun |
celadon (pale green colour) noun [UK: ˈse.lə.ˌdɑːn] [US: ˈse.lə.ˌdɑːn] | (Bokmål) celadonnoun |
chador (a loose robe worn by Muslim women) noun [UK: ˈʧædə ] [US: ˈʧædər ] | chadornoun |
chalcedony (form of fine-grained quartz) noun [UK: kæl.ˈse.də.nɪ] [US: kæl.ˈsed.niː] | (Bokmål) kalsedonnoun (Nynorsk) kalsedonnoun |
cock-a-doodle-doo (cry of the rooster) interjection [UK: ˌkɒk ə ˌduːdl ˈduː] [US: ˌkɒk ə ˌduːdl ˈduː] | kykelikyinterjection |
collared dove noun | tyrkerduenoun |
commando [commandos] (commando trooper) noun [UK: kə.ˈmɑːn.dəʊ] [US: kə.ˈmænˌdo.ʊ] | (Bokmål) kommandosoldatnoun (Nynorsk) kommandosoldatnoun |
condolence [condolences] (sympathy when someone has died, see also: condolences) noun [UK: kən.ˈdəʊ.ləns] [US: kənˈdo.ʊ.ləns] | kondolansernoun |
condom [condoms] (flexible sleeve worn on the penis) noun [UK: ˈkɑːn.dəm] [US: ˈkɑːn.dəm] | kondom (slang)noun |
condominium [condominiums] (building in which each unit is owned by an individual, but the grounds is owned jointly) noun [UK: ˌkɒn.də.ˈmɪ.nɪəm] [US: ˌkɑːn.də.ˈmɪ.niəm] | (Bokmål) boligsameienoun (Nynorsk) bustadsameigenoun |
condominium [condominiums] (unit or apartment in such a complex) noun [UK: ˌkɒn.də.ˈmɪ.nɪəm] [US: ˌkɑːn.də.ˈmɪ.niəm] | (Bokmål) selveierleilighetnoun (Nynorsk) sjølveigarhusværenoun |
cool down (to become cooler (temperature)) verb [UK: kuːl daʊn] [US: ˈkuːl ˈdaʊn] | kjøleverb |
corridor [corridors] (narrow hall or passage) noun [UK: ˈkɒ.rɪ.dɔː(r)] [US: ˈkɔː.rə.dər] | (Bokmål) korridornoun |
countdown (a count backward to the time of some event) noun [UK: ˈkaʊnt.daʊn] [US: ˈkaʊnt.ˌdaʊn] | (Bokmål) nedtellingnoun (Nynorsk) nedteljingnoun |
Croatian Sheepdog noun [UK: kroˈeɪ.ʃən ˈʃiːp.dɒɡ] [US: kroˈeɪ.ʃən ˈʃiːp.dɔːɡ] | (Bokmål) kroatisk gjeterhundnoun |
dead as a doorknob (unquestionably dead (see here)) adjective | |
dead as a doornail (unquestionably dead) adjective [UK: ded əz ə ˈdɔː.neɪl] [US: ˈded ˈæz ə ˈdɔːr.ˌnel] | (Bokmål) død som en sildadjective |
deep down (Fundamentally, in essence) adverb | (Bokmål) innerst inne, dypest sett, i virkeligheten, i bunn og grunnadverb |
deodorant [deodorants] (odor-controlling cosmetic for the underarm) noun [UK: diː.ˈəʊ.də.rənt] [US: diːˈo.ʊ.də.rənt] | (Bokmål) deodorantnoun |
dicotyledon (in botany) noun [UK: ˈdaɪˌk.ɒ.tɪ.ˈliː.dən] [US: daɪk.ɑːt.ˈliːdn] | |
dildo [dildos] (artificial phallus) noun [UK: ˈdɪl.dəʊ] [US: ˈdɪldo.ʊ] | (Bokmål) dildonoun (Nynorsk) dildonoun |
ding-dong ditch (ringing someone's door bell and running away) verb |