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(Bokmål) eldgammel, eldgammal, antikk adjective

ancient(having lasted from a remote period)
adjective
[UK: ˈeɪn.ʃənt] [US: ˈeɪn.tʃənt]

(Bokmål) en dag, en eller annen dag adverb

someday(sometime; at some time in the future)
adverb
[UK: ˈsʌm.deɪ] [US: ˈsʌm.ˌde]

(Bokmål) en eller annen gang adverb

mañana(some time in the future)
adverb

(Bokmål) en eller annen gang, på et eller annet tidspunkt, før eller senere adverb

sometime(at an indefinite but stated time in the past or future)
adverb
[UK: ˈsʌm.taɪm] [US: ˈsʌm.ˌtaɪm]

(Bokmål) ens ansikts sved noun

sweat of one's brow(effort extended in labour, and the value created thereby)
noun

(Bokmål) for det annet adverb

secondly(in the second place)
adverb
[UK: ˈsek.ənd.li] [US: ˈsek.ənd.li]

(Bokmål) forskjellig, ulik, annerledes adjective

different(not the same)
adjective
[UK: ˈdɪ.frənt] [US: ˈdɪ.fə.rənt]

(Bokmål) fra tid til annen, nå og da, av og til, i ny og ne, iblant, en gang imellom preposition

from time to time(occasionally)
preposition
[UK: frəm ˈtaɪm tuː ˈtaɪm] [US: frəm ˈtaɪm ˈtuː ˈtaɪm]

(Bokmål) gi opp ånden verb

succumb [succumbed, succumbing, succumbs](to die)
verb
[UK: səˈkʌm] [US: səˈkəm]

(Bokmål) gresset er alltid grønnere på den andre siden phrase

the grass is always greener on the other side(others' circumstances seem more desirable than one's own but in reality often are not.)
phrase
[UK: ðə ɡrɑːs ɪz ˈɔːl.weɪz ˈɡriː.nə(r) ɒn ðə ˈʌð.ə(r) saɪd] [US: ðə ˈɡræs ˈɪz ˈɔːl.weɪz ˈɡriː.nər ɑːn ðə ˈʌð.r̩ ˈsaɪd]

(Bokmål) ikke anvendbar adjective

n/a(not applicable)
adjective
[UK: ɛn/eɪ ] [US: ɛn/eɪ ]

(Bokmål) ikke noe annet enn, intet annet enn, ingenting annet enn adverb

nothing butadverb
[UK: ˈnʌ.θɪŋ bʌt] [US: ˈnʌ.θɪŋ ˈbət]

(Bokmål) jødefiendtlig, antijødisk adjective

anti-Jewish(opposed to Jews)
adjective
[UK: ˈæn.ti ˈdʒuːɪʃ] [US: ˈæn.ti ˈdʒuː.ˌɪʃ]

(Bokmål) kallesignal, anrop noun
{n}

call sign(broadcasting)
noun
[UK: kɔːl saɪn] [US: ˈkɒl ˈsaɪn]

(Bokmål) med andre ord preposition

in other words(stated or interpreted another way)
preposition
[UK: ɪn ˈʌð.ə(r) ˈwɜːdz] [US: ɪn ˈʌð.r̩ ˈwɝːdz]

(Bokmål) med hensyn til, hva angår, angående preposition

with respect to(pertaining to)
preposition
[UK: wɪð rɪ.ˈspekt tuː] [US: wɪθ rə.ˈspekt ˈtuː]

(Bokmål) Newtons andre lov proper noun

Newton's second law(Newton's observation)
proper noun

(Bokmål) på den annen side adverb

then(at the same time; on the other hand)
adverb
[UK: ðen] [US: ˈðen]

(Bokmål) påstått, angivelig adjective

alleged(asserted)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈledʒd] [US: ə.ˈledʒd]

(Bokmål) som tilhører tiden før syndfloden, antediluviansk adjective

antediluvian(biblical)
adjective
[UK: ˌæn.ti.dɪ.ˈluː.viən] [US: ˌæn.ti.dɪ.ˈluː.viən]

(Bokmål) sosial angstlidelse, sosial fobi noun

social anxiety disorder(the most common anxiety disorder)
noun
[UK: ˈsəʊʃ.l̩ æŋ.ˈzaɪə.ti dɪs.ˈɔː.də(r)] [US: ˈsoʊʃ.l̩ æŋ.ˈzaɪə.ti ˌdɪ.ˈsɔːr.dər]

(Bokmål) spille annenfiolin verb

play second fiddle(idiomatic)
verb
[UK: ˈpleɪ ˈsek.ənd ˈfɪd.l̩] [US: ˈpleɪ ˈsek.ənd ˈfɪd.l̩]

(Bokmål) synliggjøre, anskueliggjøre verb

visualise [visualised, visualising, visualises](to form a mental picture)
verb
[UK: vˈɪʒuːəlˌaɪz] [US: vˈɪʒuːəlˌaɪz]

(Bokmål) tape ansikt, miste ansikt verb

lose face(lose respect of others)
verb
[UK: luːz feɪs] [US: ˈluːz ˈfeɪs]

(Bokmål) tilintetgjøre, annihilere verb

annihilate [annihilated, annihilating, annihilates](to reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈnaɪə.leɪt] [US: ə.ˈnaɪə.ˌlet]

(Bokmål) visstnok, angivelig, etter sigende adverb

supposedly(as a matter of supposition)
adverb
[UK: sə.ˈpəʊ.zəd.li] [US: səˈpo.ʊ.zəd.li]

(Nynorsk) anaerob adjective

anaerobic(without oxygen)
adjective
[UK: ˌæ.neə.ˈrəʊ.bɪk] [US: ˌæ.neəˈro.ʊ.bɪk]

(Nynorsk) anakronisme noun
{m}

anachronism [anachronisms](person or thing which seems to belong to a different time)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈnæ.krə.nɪ.zəm] [US: ə.ˈnæ.krə.ˌnɪ.zəm]

(Nynorsk) analfabet noun
{m}

analphabet(person who does not know the letters of the alphabet, see also: illiterate)
noun
[UK: ˈanəlfəbˌet] [US: ˈænəlfəbˌet]

illiterate [illiterates](an illiterate person)
noun
[UK: ɪ.ˈlɪ.tə.rət] [US: ˌɪ.ˈlɪ.tə.rət]

(Nynorsk) analfabetisme noun
{m}

illiteracy(inability to read and write)
noun
[UK: ɪ.ˈlɪ.tə.rə.si] [US: ˌɪ.ˈlɪ.tə.rə.si]

(Nynorsk) analogisk adjective

analogicaladjective
[UK: ˌæ.nə.ˈlɒ.dʒɪk.l̩] [US: ˌæ.nə.ˈlɒ.dʒɪk.l̩]

(Nynorsk) analysand noun
{m}

analysand [analysands](a person)
noun
[UK: ˈanəlˌɪsand] [US: ˈænəlˌɪsænd]

(Nynorsk) analyse noun
{m}

analysis [analyses](decomposition into components in order to study)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈnæ.lə.sɪs] [US: ə.ˈnæ.lə.səs]

(Nynorsk) analytikar noun
{m}

analyst [analysts](person who analyses)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.nə.lɪst] [US: ˈæ.nə.ləst]

(Nynorsk) ananas noun
{m}

pineapple [pineapples](plant)
noun
[UK: ˈpaɪ.næp.l̩] [US: ˈpaɪ.ˌnæp.l̩]

(Nynorsk) anapest noun
{m}

anapest [anapests](metrical foot)
noun

(Nynorsk) anarkokapitalisme noun
{m}

anarcho-capitalism(philosophy that advocates the elimination of the state and a self-regulating free market)
noun

(Nynorsk) anarkokapitalist noun
{m}

anarcho-capitalist(person who advocates anarcho-capitalism)
noun

(Nynorsk) anarkokapitalistisk adjective

anarcho-capitalist(of, supporting, relating to, or advocating anarcho-capitalism)
adjective

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