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borde meaning in English

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borde verb

board [boarded, boarding, boards](nautical: to capture an enemy ship)
verb
[UK: bɔːd] [US: ˈbɔːrd]

borde, entre, gå ombord verb

board [boarded, boarding, boards](to step or climb onto)
verb
[UK: bɔːd] [US: ˈbɔːrd]

Bordet proper noun

Mensa(constellation)
proper noun
[UK: mˈensə] [US: mˈensə]

(Bokmål) abordere (rare) verb

approach [approached, approaching, approaches](to come or go near, in place or time; to advance nearer; to draw nigh)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈprəʊtʃ] [US: əˈproʊtʃ]

(Bokmål) bordell noun
{m} {n}, horehuS {n}

brothel [brothels](house of prostitution)
noun
[UK: ˈbrɒθ.l̩] [US: ˈbrɑːθ.l̩]

(Bokmål) bordellkvarter noun
{n}

red-light district(area of prostitution)
noun
[UK: red laɪt ˈdɪ.strɪkt] [US: ˈred ˈlaɪt ˈdɪ.ˌstrɪkt]

(Bokmål) bordellmamma noun
{m}, horemamma {m}

madam [madams](woman who manages a brothel)
noun
[UK: ˈmæ.dəm] [US: ˈmæ.dəm]

(Nynorsk) bordell noun
{m} {n}, horehuS {n}

brothel [brothels](house of prostitution)
noun
[UK: ˈbrɒθ.l̩] [US: ˈbrɑːθ.l̩]

(Nynorsk) bordellmamma noun
{m}, horemamma {m}

madam [madams](woman who manages a brothel)
noun
[UK: ˈmæ.dəm] [US: ˈmæ.dəm]

bank i bordet (knock on the table) interjection

knock on wood(hopefully; used when undertaking such a customary action)
interjection

banke i bordet (to knock on the table) verb

knock on wood(to take a customary action to ward off misfortune)
verb

dekke (på) bordet (to prepare a table for a meal) verb

table [tabled, tabling, tables](to put on a table)
verb
[UK: ˈteɪb.l̩] [US: ˈteɪb.l̩]

når katten er borte, danser musene på bordet (when the cat’s away, the mice are dancing on the table) phrase

when the cat's away the mice will play(in the absence of a controlling entity, subordinates will take advantage of circumstances)
phrase
[UK: wen ðə ˈkæts ə.ˈweɪ ðə maɪs wɪl ˈpleɪ] [US: hwen ðə ˈkæts ə.ˈweɪ ðə ˈmaɪs wɪl ˈpleɪ]