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tjene meaning in English

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tjene verb

make [made, made, making, makes](to earn, to gain (money))
verb
[UK: ˈmeɪk] [US: ˈmeɪk]

serve [served, serving, serves](to work for)
verb
[UK: sɜːv] [US: ˈsɝːv]

tjener noun
{m}

server [servers]noun
[UK: ˈsɜː.və(r)] [US: ˈsɝː.vər]

tjenestejente (slang) noun
{n}, Plike {m} (formally), tyende {f}

domestic [domestics](household servant)
noun
[UK: də.ˈme.stɪk] [US: də.ˈme.stɪk]

(Bokmål) bjørnetjeneste noun
{m}

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

(Bokmål) fortjene verb

deserve [deserved, deserving, deserves](to merit)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈzɜːv] [US: də.ˈzɝːv]

(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) mellomtjener noun
{m}, Plroxy {m}, Plroxytjener {m}

proxy [proxies]((software) an interface for a service)
noun
[UK: ˈprɒk.si] [US: ˈprɑːk.si]

(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) opptjene verb

accomplish [accomplished, accomplishing, accomplishes]((obsolete) to gain; to obtain)
verb
[UK: əˈk.ʌm.plɪʃ] [US: əˈk.ɑːm.plɪʃ]

(Bokmål) samfunnstjeneste noun
{m}

community service(alternative penalty)
noun

(Bokmål) stumtjener noun
{m}

clothes tree(pole with pegs)
noun

(Bokmål) tjener noun
{m}

servant [servants](one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
noun
[UK: ˈsɜː.vənt] [US: ˈsɝː.vənt]

server [servers](computing: a program which provides services to other programs or users)
noun
[UK: ˈsɜː.və(r)] [US: ˈsɝː.vər]

(Bokmål) tjenermaskin noun
{m}

server [servers](computing: a computer dedicated to running server programs)
noun
[UK: ˈsɜː.və(r)] [US: ˈsɝː.vər]

(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]

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]

etterretningstjeneste noun
{m}

intelligence agency(governmental agency devoted to information gathering)
noun

sikkerhetstjeneste noun
{m}

secret service(government organization)
noun
[UK: ˈsiː.krɪt ˈsɜː.vɪs] [US: ˈsiː.krət ˈsɝː.vəs]

stumtjener noun
{m}

coat stand(pole with pegs)
noun
[UK: ˈkəʊt stænd] [US: ˈkoʊt ˈstænd]