Norwegian | English |
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(Bokmål) Guds kvern maler langsomt phrase | the mills of the gods grind slowly(justice cannot be avoided) |
(Bokmål) hard, krass, brysk, ublid, voldsom adjective | severe [severer, severest](very bad or intense) |
(Bokmål) henge sammen som erteris adjective | thick as thieves(intimate, close-knit) |
(Bokmål) hvit som et laken adjective | white as a sheet(pale as if suffering from shock) |
(Bokmål) hyle som en stukken gris verb | squeal like a stuck pig(to utter loud squeals) |
(Bokmål) i seg selv, som sådan adverb | per se(by itself) |
(Bokmål) kjedelig, kjedsommelig adjective | boring(causing boredom or tiredness) |
(Bokmål) kjedsomhet noun | ennui(listlessness, boredom) |
(Bokmål) kjedsomhet noun {m} {f} | boredom(state of being bored) tediousness(quality of being tedious) |
(Bokmål) kromosom noun {n} | chromosome [chromosomes](structure in the cell nucleus) |
(Bokmål) langsom adjective | slow [slower, slowest](not quick in motion) |
(Bokmål) late som, late som om verb | make believe(to pretend) |
(Bokmål) liten kålsommerfugl noun {m} | small white(Pieris rapae) |
(Bokmål) lysfølsom adjective | light-sensitive(affected by or sensitive to light) |
(Bokmål) lønnsom adjective | profitable(producing profit) |
(Bokmål) måtehold, sparsommelighet noun | frugality [frugalities](quality of being frugal; prudent economy; thrift) |
(Bokmål) merkverdig, selsom, spesiell, uvanlig adjective | peculiar(out of the ordinary) |
(Bokmål) midtsommer noun {m} | midsummer(about 21st June) |
(Bokmål) mistenksom adjective | suspicious(distrustful) |
(Bokmål) morsom, gøy adjective | funny [funnier, funniest](amusing; comical) |
(Bokmål) når man er i Rom gjør man som romerne phrase | when in Rome, do as the Romans do(behave as those around do) |
(Bokmål) nøysom, sparsommelig adjective | frugal(economical, avoiding waste, thrifty) |
(Bokmål) nøysomhet noun | thrift(characteristic of using a minimum of something) |
(Bokmål) oppfinnsomhet noun {m} {f} | inventiveness(quality of being inventive) resourcefulness(the ability to cope with situations) |
(Bokmål) oppmerksom adjective | attentive(paying attention) |
(Bokmål) oppmerksomhet (obsolete) noun {m} {f}, akt {m} | attention [attentions](mental focus) |
(Bokmål) overfølsomhet noun {m} {f} | oversensitivitynoun |
(Bokmål) på en måte, liksom preposition | of sorts(Resembling; similar to; in a way; partial or not entire; somewhat) |
(Bokmål) pratsom, snakkesalig adjective | talkative(tending to talk or speak freely or often) |
(Bokmål) så godt som adverb | as good as(almost completely) |
(Bokmål) se ut som, ligne, ligne på verb | look like(be similar in appearance, resemble) |
(Bokmål) se ut som om verb | look like(seem, appear) |
(Bokmål) sensommer noun {m} | Indian summer(stretch of warm days in autumn) |
(Bokmål) slitsom adjective | tiring(that tires or tire) |
(Bokmål) smaken er som baken phrase | there's no accounting for taste(people's tastes differ) |
(Bokmål) smittsom adjective | infectious(transmitted between persons as illness) |
(Bokmål) snøen som falt i fjor noun | water under the bridge(something in the past that cannot be controlled but must be accepted) |
(Bokmål) som pronoun | that(which) |