Norvég | Angol |
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beste noun | best(effort) |
beste- adjective | grand [grander, grandest](standing in the second or more remote degree of parentage or descent) |
bestemt adjective | particular(specific; discrete; concrete) |
(Bokmål) anstrenge seg, ta i, gjøre sitt beste, stå på verb | make an effort(to try; to work towards a goal) |
(Bokmål) bestefar noun {m} | grandfather [grandfathers](grandfather (from either side)) |
(Bokmål) besteforelder (mostly used in pl) noun {m} | grandparent [grandparents](parent of one's parent) |
(Bokmål) bestemme seg verb | make up one's mind(to decide, to reach a conclusion) |
(Bokmål) bestemor (paternal) noun {m} {f}, mormor {m} {f} (maternal), farmor {m} {f} | grandmother [grandmothers](mother of someone's parent) |
(Bokmål) bestemt adjective | definite((linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing) |
(Bokmål) bestemt artikkel noun {m} | definite article(article introducing a noun and specifying it as the particular noun considered) |
(Bokmål) bestenkning (med vievann) noun {c} | aspersion [aspersions](a sprinkling of holy water) |
(Bokmål) det beste fra to verdener noun | best of both worlds(combination of two contradictory benefits) |
(Bokmål) menneskets beste venn noun {m} | man's best friend(an affectionate term for a dog) |
(Bokmål) selvbestemmelse noun {m}, SjølbeStemmelSe {m} | self-determination(political independence of a people) |
(Bokmål) skifte mening, endre oppfatning, ombestemme seg verb | change one's mind(to decide differently than one had decided before) |
(Bokmål) vaklende, skiftende, ubestemmelig, vankelmodig adjective | fickle(quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance) |
(Nynorsk) bestefar noun {m} | grandfather [grandfathers](grandfather (from either side)) |
(Nynorsk) besteforelder (mostly used in pl) noun {m} | grandparent [grandparents](parent of one's parent) |
(Nynorsk) bestemor (paternal) noun {f}, mormor {f} (maternal), farmor {f} | grandmother [grandmothers](mother of someone's parent) |
(Nynorsk) bestemt artikkel noun {m}, beStemd artikkel {m} | definite article(article introducing a noun and specifying it as the particular noun considered) |
(Nynorsk) menneskets beste ven noun {m}, menneSketS beSte venn {m} | man's best friend(an affectionate term for a dog) |
angrep er det beste forsvar phrase | attack is the best form of defence(attacking the opposition first is better than waiting) |
(Bokmål) (also separable) bestevenn noun {m}, beStevenninne {f} | best friend(an especially close and trusted friend) |
(Nynorsk) (also separable) besteven noun {m}, beStevenn {m}, beSteveninne {f}, beStevenninne {f} | best friend(an especially close and trusted friend) |
skjebnebestemt adjective | fatal(proceeding from fate) |