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fir meaning in Norwegian

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first world problem (frustration or complaint)
noun

(Nynorsk) i-landsproblemnoun
{n}

a burnt child dreads the fire (a person that has been harmed by the danger becomes more cautious about it)
phrase

(Bokmål) brent barn skyr ildenphrase

add fuel to the fire (worsen a conflict)
verb
[UK: æd ˈfjuːəl tuː ðə ˈfaɪə(r)]
[US: ˈæd ˈfjuːəl ˈtuː ðə ˈfaɪər]

helle bensin på bålet, (to blow in the fire) puste til ildenverb

affirmative [affirmatives] (answer that shows agreement or acceptance)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈfɜː.mə.tɪv]
[US: ə.ˈfɝː.mə.tɪv]

bekreftes, tiltredes (archaic)noun

affirmative action (set of policies)
noun

positiv særbehandlingnoun
{m} {f}, kvotering {m} {f}

baptism of fire (the first experience of a severe ordeal)
noun
[UK: ˈbæpt.ˌɪ.zəm əv ˈfaɪə(r)]
[US: ˈbæp.ˌtɪ.zəm əv ˈfaɪər]

ilddåpnoun
{m}

bonfire [bonfires] (large, controlled outdoor fire lit to celebrate something or as a signal)
noun
[UK: ˈbɒn.faɪə(r)]
[US: ˈbɑːn.ˌfaɪər]

bålnoun
{n}

call the fire department phrase

(Bokmål) ring etter brannvesenphrase

(Nynorsk) ringe etter brannstellphrase

campfire [campfires] (fire at a campground)
noun
[UK: ˈkæmp.faɪə(r)]
[US: ˈkæmp.ˌfaɪər]

bål (campfire)noun
{n}, leirbål {n}

catch fire (become engulfed in flames)
verb
[UK: kætʃ ˈfaɪə(r)]
[US: ˈkætʃ ˈfaɪər]

(Bokmål) antenne, fatte, fate, fenge, ta fyrverb

cease-fire (in warfare, an agreed end to hostilities for a specific purpose)
noun
[UK: ˈsiːs faɪə(r)]
[US: ˈsiːs.ˌfaɪər]

(Bokmål) våpenhvilenoun
{m} {f}

confirm [confirmed, confirming, confirms] (to assure)
verb
[UK: kən.ˈfɜːm]
[US: kən.ˈfɝːm]

(Bokmål) bekfrefte, forsikre om, forsikre omverb

(Nynorsk) bekrefteverb

confirm [confirmed, confirming, confirms] (to confer the confirmation)
verb
[UK: kən.ˈfɜːm]
[US: kən.ˈfɝːm]

(Bokmål) konfirmereverb

(Nynorsk) konfirmereverb

bekrefteverb

confirm [confirmed, confirming, confirms] (to strengthen)
verb
[UK: kən.ˈfɜːm]
[US: kən.ˈfɝːm]

(Bokmål) bekrefte, stadfesteverb

(Nynorsk) bekrefte, stadfesteverb

confirmation [confirmations] (Christian ceremony or sacrament)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.fə.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌkɑːn.fər.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩]

(Bokmål) konfirmasjonnoun
{m}

(Nynorsk) konfirmasjonnoun
{m}

confirmation [confirmations] (indicator)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.fə.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌkɑːn.fər.ˈmeɪʃ.n̩]

(Bokmål) bekreftelsenoun
{m}

fight fire with fire (respond to an attack with a counter-attack)
verb

bekjempe ild med ildverb

forest fire [forest fires] (fire)
noun
[UK: ˈfɒ.rɪst ˈfaɪə(r)]
[US: ˈfɔː.rəst ˈfaɪər]

(Bokmål) skogbrannnoun
{m}

(Nynorsk) skogbrannnoun
{m}

grassfire (fire burning over grass or grassland)
noun

(Bokmål) gressbrannnoun

(Nynorsk) grasbrannnoun

Greek fire (flammable substance)
noun
[UK: ˈɡriːk ˈfaɪə(r)]
[US: ˈɡriːk ˈfaɪər]

gresk ildnoun
{m}

gunfire [gunfires] (shots from guns)
noun
[UK: ˈɡʌn.faɪə(r)]
[US: ˈɡʌn.ˌfaɪər]

(Bokmål) geværildnoun
{m}

(Nynorsk) geværeldnoun
{m}

irons in the fire noun

(Nynorsk) ha mange jarn i eldennoun

ladies first phrase
[UK: ˈleɪ.dɪz ˈfɜːst]
[US: ˈleɪ.diz ˈfɝːst]

(Bokmål) damene førstphrase

last in first out (of a situation where the last to arrive is the first to go)
adjective

(Bokmål) sist inn, først utadjective

(Nynorsk) sist inn, først ut, sist inn, fyrst utadjective

law firm (business formed by one or more lawyers to engage in the practice of law)
noun
[UK: lɔː fɜːm]
[US: ˈlɑː ˈfɝːm]

(Bokmål) advokatfirmanoun
{n}

(Nynorsk) advokatfirmanoun
{n}

no smoke without fire (gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact)
phrase
[UK: nəʊ sməʊk wɪð.ˈaʊt ˈfaɪə(r)]
[US: ˈnoʊ smoʊk wɪð.ˈaʊt ˈfaɪər]

(Bokmål) der er ingen røyk uten ildphrase

(Nynorsk) der er ingen røyk utan eldphrase

oil-fired (burning oil as a fuel)
adjective
[UK: ɔɪl ˈfaɪəd]
[US: ˌɔɪl ˈfaɪərd]

(Bokmål) oljefyrtadjective

(Nynorsk) oljefyrtadjective

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