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neste meaning in English

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neste adjective

next(following in a sequence)
adjective
[UK: nekst] [US: ˈnekst]

neste noun
{m}, neStemann {m}

next(the one that follows after this one (in languages with a definite article that is generally required in this sense))
noun
[UK: nekst] [US: ˈnekst]

neste, følgende adjective

next(nearest date, time, space or order)
adjective
[UK: nekst] [US: ˈnekst]

neste, nærmest adjective

next(being closer to the present location than all other items)
adjective
[UK: nekst] [US: ˈnekst]

nesten adverb

about(nearly, approximately)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt]

nesten holder ikke, nesten skyter ingen mann av hesten phrase

close, but no cigar(used to indicate that one is almost correct or has almost succeeded, but not quite)
phrase

nesten ikke adverb

barely(almost not at all)
adverb
[UK: ˈbeə.li] [US: ˈber.li]

(Bokmål) anestesere, bedøve verb

anesthetize [anesthetized, anesthetizing, anesthetizes](administer anesthesia)
verb
[UK: ən.ˈiːs.θə.taɪz] [US: ən.ˈiːs.θə.taɪz]

(Bokmål) arnested noun
{n}

hotbed [hotbeds](place ideal for the growth of something undesirable)
noun
[UK: ˈhɒt.bed] [US: ˈhɑːt.ˌbed]

(Bokmål) bjørnetjeneste noun
{m}

poisoned chalice(something initially regarded as advantageous but which is later recognized to be disadvantageous or harmful)
noun

(Bokmål) eneste adjective

only(alone in a category)
adjective
[UK: ˈəʊn.li] [US: ˈoʊn.li]

(Bokmål) gudstjeneste noun

divine service(a service of public Christian worship)
noun

(Bokmål) gudstjeneste noun
{m}

church service(communal worship)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃɜːtʃ.ˌsɜː.vɪs] [US: ˈtʃɜːtʃ.ˌsɜː.vɪs]

(Bokmål) hjørnestein noun
{m}

cornerstone [cornerstones](ceremonial stone)
noun
[UK: ˈkɔː.nə.stəʊn] [US: ˈkɔːr.nərˌstoʊn]

(Bokmål) militærtjeneste noun
{m}

military service(service in an army)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪ.lɪ.tri ˈsɜː.vɪs] [US: ˈmɪ.lə.ˌte.ri ˈsɝː.vəs]

(Bokmål) neste noun
{m}, medmenneSke {n}

neighbour [neighbours](fellow human)
noun
[UK: ˈneɪ.bə(r)] [US: ˈneɪ.bər]

(Bokmål) nesten, bortimot adverb

almost(very close to)
adverb
[UK: ˈɔːl.məʊst] [US: ˈɔːlmoʊst]

nearly(almost, but not quite)
adverb
[UK: ˈnɪə.li] [US: ˈnɪr.li]

(Bokmål) nestenulykke, nære på noun
{m} {f}

close shave(near accident or mishap)
noun
[UK: kləʊz ʃeɪv] [US: kloʊz ˈʃeɪv]

(Bokmål) runestein noun
{m}, runeSten {m}

runestone(stone with a runic inscription)
noun

(Bokmål) samfunnstjeneste noun
{m}

community service(alternative penalty)
noun

(Bokmål) tjeneste noun
{m}

favor [favors](kind or helpful deed)
noun
[UK: ˈfeɪ.və(r)] [US: ˈfeɪ.vər]

service [services](practice of providing services as economic activity)
noun
[UK: ˈsɜː.vɪs] [US: ˈsɝː.vəs]

(Bokmål) tjenesteyter noun
{m}

service provider(company providing a service)
noun
[UK: ˈsɜː.vɪs prə.ˈvaɪ.də(r)] [US: ˈsɝː.vəs prə.ˈvaɪ.dər]

(Bokmål) transporttjeneste noun
{m}

haulage(Business of transporting goods)
noun
[UK: ˈhɔː.lɪdʒ] [US: ˈhɔː.lɪdʒ]

(Nynorsk) anestesere, anestesera, bedøve verb

anesthetize [anesthetized, anesthetizing, anesthetizes](administer anesthesia)
verb
[UK: ən.ˈiːs.θə.taɪz] [US: ən.ˈiːs.θə.taɪz]

(Nynorsk) bjørneteneste noun
{m}

poisoned chalice(something initially regarded as advantageous but which is later recognized to be disadvantageous or harmful)
noun

(Nynorsk) gudsteneste noun

divine service(a service of public Christian worship)
noun

(Nynorsk) gudsteneste noun
{m}

church service(communal worship)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃɜːtʃ.ˌsɜː.vɪs] [US: ˈtʃɜːtʃ.ˌsɜː.vɪs]

(Nynorsk) hjørnestein noun
{m}

cornerstone [cornerstones](ceremonial stone)
noun
[UK: ˈkɔː.nə.stəʊn] [US: ˈkɔːr.nərˌstoʊn]

(Nynorsk) neste noun
{m}, medmenneSke {n}

neighbour [neighbours](fellow human)
noun
[UK: ˈneɪ.bə(r)] [US: ˈneɪ.bər]

(Nynorsk) nesten, bortimot adverb

almost(very close to)
adverb
[UK: ˈɔːl.məʊst] [US: ˈɔːlmoʊst]

nearly(almost, but not quite)
adverb
[UK: ˈnɪə.li] [US: ˈnɪr.li]

(Nynorsk) runestein noun
{m}

runestone(stone with a runic inscription)
noun

(Nynorsk) tenest, teneste noun
{f}

favor [favors](kind or helpful deed)
noun
[UK: ˈfeɪ.və(r)] [US: ˈfeɪ.vər]

Bokmal: helsevesen, helsetjeneste noun
{n}

health service(service providing health care)
noun

(Bokmål) (offentlig) tjenestemann noun
{m}

official [officials](office holder invested with powers and authorities)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈfɪʃ.l̩] [US: ə.ˈfɪʃ.l̩]

eneste adjective

sole(only)
adjective
[UK: səʊl] [US: soʊl]

etterretningstjeneste noun
{m}

intelligence agency(governmental agency devoted to information gathering)
noun

foregående, forutgående (both signifying previous), etterfølgende, følgende, påfølgende, neste (all signifying next), motsatt (facing) adjective

adjacent(just before, after, or facing)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈdʒeɪsnt] [US: ə.ˈdʒeɪ.sənt]

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