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wee [wees] noun [UK: wiː] [US: ˈwiː] | tissnoun tissenoun |
wee-wee noun [UK: ˈwiː wiː] [US: ˈwiː wiː] | (Bokmål) tiss (female)noun |
weed [weeds] (slang: marijuana) noun [UK: wiːd] [US: ˈwiːd] | hasj, potnoun |
weed [weeds] (unwanted plant) noun [UK: wiːd] [US: ˈwiːd] | ugressnoun |
week [weeks] (period of seven days) noun [UK: wiːk] [US: ˈwiːk] | (Bokmål) ukenoun (Nynorsk) veke (archaic, Høgnorsk)noun |
weekday [weekdays] (day of the week, excluding weekends) noun [UK: ˈwiːk.deɪ] [US: ˈwiːk.ˌde] | (Bokmål) hverdagnoun (Nynorsk) kvardagnoun |
weekend [weekends] (break in the working week) noun [UK: wiːk.ˈend] [US: ˈwiːˌkend] | (Bokmål) helgnoun (Nynorsk) helgnoun |
weekly [weeklies] (publication that is published once a week) noun [UK: ˈwiː.kli] [US: ˈwiː.kli] | (Bokmål) ukeavis (newspaper)noun |
weekly (happening once a week or every week) adjective [UK: ˈwiː.kli] [US: ˈwiː.kli] | (Bokmål) ukentligadjective |
weep [wept, wept, weeping, weeps] (to cry, shed tears) verb [UK: wiːp] [US: ˈwiːp] | (Bokmål) gråteverb |
weeping and wailing and gnashing of teeth (consternation, worry) noun | |
a new broom sweeps clean (new management will often make radical changes) phrase [UK: ə njuː bruːm swiːps kliːn] [US: ə nuː ˈbruːm ˈswiːps ˈkliːn] | |
between (in the position or interval that separates two things) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈtwiːn] [US: bɪ.ˈtwiːn] | mellompreposition |
between a rock and a hard place (in a difficult and inescapable position) preposition | (Bokmål) mellom barken og veden (between the tree and the bark)preposition (Nynorsk) mellom borken og veden (between the tree and the bark)preposition |
chickweed (herb) noun [UK: ˈtʃɪ.kwiːd] [US: ˈtʃɪ.kwiːd] | vassarvenoun |
common chickweed (herb) noun [UK: ˈkɒ.mən ˈtʃɪ.kwiːd] [US: ˈkɑː.mən ˈtʃɪ.kwiːd] | vassarvenoun |
Halloween (October 31st) proper noun [UK: ˌhæ.lə.ˈwiːn] [US: ˌhæ.lə.ˈwiːn] | (Bokmål) allehelgensaftenproper noun (Nynorsk) allehelgensaftanproper noun |
hogweed (umbelliferous plant, Heracleum) noun [UK: hˈɒɡwiːd] [US: hˈɑːɡwiːd] | bjørnekjeksnoun |
Holy Week (week preceding Easter) proper noun [UK: ˈhəʊ.li wiːk] [US: ˈhoʊ.li ˈwiːk] | (Bokmål) den stille ukeproper noun |
in between (in the space between) preposition [UK: ɪn bɪ.ˈtwiːn] [US: ɪn bɪ.ˈtwiːn] | (Bokmål) innimellompreposition (Nynorsk) innimellompreposition |
interviewee [interviewees] (Someone being interviewed) noun [UK: ˌɪn.tə.vjuː.ˈiː] [US: ˌɪn.tər.vjuː.ˈiː] | intervjuobjektnoun |
last week (week before this one) adverb [UK: lɑːst wiːk] [US: ˈlæst ˈwiːk] | (Bokmål) i forrige ukeadverb (Nynorsk) i førre vekeadverb |
meadowsweet [meadowsweets] (Filipendula ulmaria) noun [UK: ˈme.dəʊ.swiːt] [US: ˈmedo.ʊ.ˌswiːt] | mjødurtnoun |
minesweeper [minesweepers] (vehicle, device or person for the removal of mines) noun [UK: ˈmaɪn.swiː.pə(r)] [US: ˈmaɪn.ˌswi.pər] | minesveiparnoun |
pondweed [pondweeds] (plant of the genus Potamogeton) noun [UK: pˈɒndwiːd] [US: pˈɑːndwiːd] | (Bokmål) abborgressnoun |
seaweed [seaweeds] (marine plants and algae) noun [UK: ˈsiː.wiːd] [US: ˈsiː.ˌwid] | (Bokmål) tangnoun (Nynorsk) tangnoun |
silverweed (plant of the genus Argentina) noun | gåsemurenoun |
street sweeper (machine used to sweep streets) noun [UK: striːt ˈswiː.pə(r)] [US: ˈstriːt ˈswiː.pər] | (Bokmål) feiemaskinnoun (Nynorsk) feiemaskinnoun |
street sweeper (person employed to sweep streets, etc.) noun [UK: striːt ˈswiː.pə(r)] [US: ˈstriːt ˈswiː.pər] | (Bokmål) gatefeiernoun |