Norwegian | English |
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borde verb | board [boarded, boarding, boards](nautical: to capture an enemy ship) |
borde, entre, gå ombord verb | board [boarded, boarding, boards](to step or climb onto) |
Bordet proper noun | Mensa(constellation) |
(Bokmål) abordere (rare) verb | approach [approached, approaching, approaches](to come or go near, in place or time; to advance nearer; to draw nigh) |
(Bokmål) bordell noun {m} {n}, horehuS {n} | brothel [brothels](house of prostitution) |
(Bokmål) bordellkvarter noun {n} | red-light district(area of prostitution) |
(Bokmål) bordellmamma noun {m}, horemamma {m} | madam [madams](woman who manages a brothel) |
(Nynorsk) bordell noun {m} {n}, horehuS {n} | brothel [brothels](house of prostitution) |
(Nynorsk) bordellmamma noun {m}, horemamma {m} | madam [madams](woman who manages a brothel) |
bank i bordet (knock on the table) interjection | knock on wood(hopefully; used when undertaking such a customary action) |
banke i bordet (to knock on the table) verb | knock on wood(to take a customary action to ward off misfortune) |
dekke (på) bordet (to prepare a table for a meal) verb | table [tabled, tabling, tables](to put on a table) |
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) |