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(bokmål) mot meaning in English

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(Bokmål) mot noun
{n}, taPlPlerhet {m}

bravery(being brave)
noun
[UK: ˈbreɪ.və.ri] [US: ˈbreɪ.və.ri]

courage(quality of a confident character)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌ.rɪdʒ] [US: ˈkɜː.rədʒ]

(Bokmål) mot klokka, mot klokken adjective

anticlockwise(in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock)
adjective
[UK: ˌæn.ti.ˈklɒ.kwaɪz] [US: ˌæn.ti.ˈklɒ.kwaɪz]

(Bokmål) mot klokken adverb

anticlockwise(in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock)
adverb
[UK: ˌæn.ti.ˈklɒ.kwaɪz] [US: ˌæn.ti.ˈklɒ.kwaɪz]

(Bokmål) motangrep noun
{n}

counter-attack(an attack made in response to an attack by the opponents)
noun
[UK: ˈkaʊn.tə.rə.ˌtæk] [US: ˈkæʊn.tə.rə.ˌtæk]

(Bokmål) motbrann noun
{m}

backburn(prescribed burn)
noun

(Bokmål) motebevisst adjective

fashion-conscious(interested in the latest fashions)
adjective
[UK: ˈfæʃ.n̩ ˈkɒn.ʃəs] [US: ˈfæʃ.n̩ ˈkɑːn.ʃəs]

(Bokmål) motehus noun
{n}

fashion house(company employed in fashion)
noun

(Bokmål) motell noun
{n}

motel [motels](type of hotel)
noun
[UK: məʊ.ˈtel] [US: moʊ.ˈtel]

(Bokmål) moteshow noun
{n}

fashion show(event at which fashionable clothes are modelled for an audience)
noun
[UK: ˈfæʃ.n̩ ʃəʊ] [US: ˈfæʃ.n̩ ˈʃoʊ]

(Bokmål) motgift noun
{m} {f}

antidote [antidotes](remedy to counteract a poison)
noun
[UK: ˈæn.ti.dəʊt] [US: ˈæn.tidoʊt]

(Bokmål) motivasjon noun
{m}

motivation [motivations](willingness of action especially in behavior)
noun
[UK: ˌməʊ.tɪ.ˈveɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌmoʊ.tɪ.ˈveɪʃ.n̩]

(Bokmål) motivere verb

motivate [motivated, motivating, motivates](to encourage)
verb
[UK: ˈməʊ.tɪ.veɪt] [US: ˈmoʊ.tɪ.veɪt]

(Bokmål) motkandidat (in an election) noun
{m}

opponent [opponents]noun
[UK: ə.ˈpəʊ.nənt] [US: əˈpo.ʊ.nənt]

(Bokmål) motkraft noun
{m} {f}

resistance [resistances](force that tends to oppose motion)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈzɪ.stəns] [US: rə.ˈzɪ.stəns]

(Bokmål) motkultur noun
{m}

counterculture [countercultures](any culture whose values and lifestyles are opposed to those of the established mainstream culture, especially to western culture)
noun
[UK: ˈkaʊn.tərˌk.əl.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈkaʊn.tərˌk.əl.tʃər]

(Bokmål) motløs, nedtrykt, forknytt, knuget adjective

despondent(in low spirits from loss of hope or courage)
adjective
[UK: dɪ.ˈspɒn.dənt] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈspɑːn.dənt]

(Bokmål) motor noun
{m}

engine [engines](mechanical device)
noun
[UK: ˈen.dʒɪn] [US: ˈen.dʒən]

motor [motors](machine that converts other energy forms into mechanical energy)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.tə(r)] [US: ˈmoʊ.tə(r)]

(Bokmål) (motor sports) racerbane noun
{m}, løPlebane {m}

racetrack(a course over which races are run)
noun
[UK: ˈreɪ.stræk] [US: ˈreɪ.ˌstræk]

(Bokmål) motorbåt noun
{m}

motorboat [motorboats](boat driven by an engine)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.tə.bəʊt] [US: ˈmoʊ.tərˌboʊt]

(Bokmål) motorkjøretøy noun
{n}, motorvogn {m} {f}

motor vehicle [motor vehicles](any land-based means of transportation)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.tə(r) ˈviːɪk.l̩] [US: ˈmoʊ.tə(r) ˈviː.hɪk.l̩]

(Bokmål) motorolje noun
{m} {f}

motor oil(oil to lubricate an internal-combustion engine)
noun

(Bokmål) motorrom noun
{n}

engine bay(place where the engine is situated)
noun

(Bokmål) motorsag noun
{m} {f}

chainsaw [chainsaws](saw with a power-driven chain)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃeɪn.sɔː] [US: ˈtʃeɪn.ˌsɒ]

(Bokmål) motorskip noun
{n}

motor ship(ship powered by an internal combustion engine)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.tə.ʃɪp] [US: ˈməʊ.tə.ʃɪp]

(Bokmål) motorsykkel noun
{m}

motorcycle [motorcycles](open-seated motor vehicle with handlebars instead of a steering wheel)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.tə.saɪk.l̩] [US: ˈmoʊ.tə.saɪk.l̩]

(Bokmål) motorsyklist noun
{m}

motorcyclist [motorcyclists](someone who rides a motorcycle)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.tə.saɪ.klɪst] [US: ˈmoʊ.tə.saɪ.klɪst]

(Bokmål) motortrafikkvei noun

expressway [expressways](NZ: high speed road, not built to freeway standards)
noun
[UK: ɪks.ˈpre.sweɪ] [US: ɪk.ˈspre.ˌswe]

(Bokmål) motorvei noun

motorway [motorways](A highway designed for high-speed motor-traffic)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.tə.weɪ] [US: ˈmoʊ.tə.weɪ]

(Bokmål) motorvei noun
{m}

expressway [expressways](US: divided highway)
noun
[UK: ɪks.ˈpre.sweɪ] [US: ɪk.ˈspre.ˌswe]

(Bokmål) motpol noun
{m}

antipole [antipoles](opposite pole)
noun
[UK: ˈæn.tɪ.pəʊl] [US: ˈæn.tɪˌpoʊl]

(Bokmål) motsetningene tiltrekker hverandre phrase

opposites attract(proverb)
phrase

(Bokmål) motsi verb

contradict [contradicted, contradicting, contradicts](deny the truth of (a statement or statements))
verb
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪkt] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪkt]

defy [defied, defying, defies](to refuse to obey)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈfaɪ] [US: də.ˈfaɪ]

(Bokmål) motsi, bestride, fornekte, forby verb

gainsay [gainsaid, gainsaid, gainsaying, gainsays](to contradict something said)
verb
[UK: ˌɡeɪn.ˈseɪ] [US: ˈɡeɪn.ˌse]

(Bokmål) motsi, gjøre til skamme verb

belie [belied, belying, belies](to contradict or show to be false)
verb
[UK: bɪ.ˈlaɪ] [US: bə.ˈlaɪ]

(Bokmål) motsigelse noun

contradiction [contradictions](act of contradicting)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩]

(Bokmål) motstand noun
{m}

resistance [resistances](act of resisting)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈzɪ.stəns] [US: rə.ˈzɪ.stəns]

(Bokmål) motstander noun
{m}, oPlPlonent {m}

adversary [adversaries](opponent)
noun
[UK: ˈæd.və.sə.ri] [US: ˈæd.vər.ˌse.ri]

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