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Norwegian Dictionary - Norwegian-English, English-Norwegian by Cappelens Forlag (z-lib.org)

Norwegian Dictionary - Norwegian-English, English-Norwegian by Cappelens Forlag (z-lib.org)

oppbakking oppholde

hverandre etc, isar) un-; knappe ~ unbutton; lose ~ opp|finne vb invent. ~finnelse sb invention. ~fin-
unlock; pakke ~ unpack; 5 (uttrykk) lukke ~ open; ner sb inventor. ~finnsom adj inventive. ~finnsom-
han lukket ~ deren he opened the door; ~ med hurrw- het sb ingenuity, inventiveness. ~fordre vb ask; call
ret! cheer up! han stilte sykkelen ~ mot veggen he prop­ on; invite; de ~fordret dem til à overgi seg they called on
ped his bicycle against the wall; snu ~ ned turn them to surrender; er blitt ~fordret til à I have been
upside down; jeg skal ~ til eksamen til varen I am asked to. ~fordring sb request; invitation; etter/pâ
taking/sitting for his examination next spring. ~fordring by request. ~fostre vb bring up; rear.
opp|bakking sb 1 support; 2 data (sikkerhetskopie- ~fylle vb fulfill; deres hâp ble ~fylt their hopes were
ring) backup. ~bevare v~bbkeeveapr, isnagves;bdketeempain~gb,evsatorers­ fulfilled; han oppfylte mitt enske he complied with my
tart it must be kept dry. wish. ~fyllelse sb fulfilment; det gikk i ~ it came
age. ~bevaringen sb (pajembanestasjon etc) left-lug- true.
gage office; US checkroom. ~blast adj 1 swollen, opp|fere 1 (bygge) build, erect; huset ble ~fert i
puffy; 2 (blarete, viktig) conceited; puffed up. 1960 the house was built in 1960; 2 (fremfore) act,
~blomstring sb flourishing. ~brakt adj (ergerlig) perform; de ~ferte et stykke av Shaw they performed a
indignant. ~brudd sb departure. ~by vb: ~by alle play by Shaw; 3 (fere/skrive opp) enter; se for ovrig
sine krefter summon all one’s strength. ~byggelig adj fere inn; 4 ~fere seg behave; (fere seg) conduct oneself;
edifying. ~byggelse sb (andakt etc) prayer meeting. ~fer deg ordentlig! behave yourself! de ~fertc seg dârlig
oppdage vb 1 (finne noe nytt) discover; Amerika ble they behaved badly. ~unÎd0erre~lfseereslbse 1 (bygging) build­
~ t av Columbus America was discovered by Colum­ ing, erection; huset er the house is being
bus; 2 (finne ut av noe ukjent) find out;jeg ~ t hvem hun built; 2 (fremfBring) performance; ferste ~ferelse first
var I found out who she was; 3 (oppspore) detect; jeg performance/night, ^fersel sb 1 (ytre opptreden) be­
kunne ikke ~ noe tegn til sykdom I could detect no sign haviour; (handlemàte) conduct; (manerer, vesen) man­
of disease; 4 (bli klar over) discover, find; realize; han ners.
~ t at sykkelen hans var stjalet he discovered/found that oppgang sb 1 (trappe~) staircase; leilighetene har
his bicycle was stolen, oppdagelse sb discovery; de f elles ~ the flats open to one staircase; 2 (stigning)
gojporpddeaegnevlsiketsig|re~isteheysbm ade an imp or~tarnetisdeisncdoeversyb. rise.
expedition. oppgave sb 1 (arbeid, oppdrag) duty, task; busi­
explorer. ness; en vanskelig ~ a difficult task; vokse med ~n rise
oppdiktet adj ficticious; et ~ navn a ficticious to the occasion; 2 (formâl) purpose; med den ~ àfinne
name. with the purpose of finding; 3 (skole~) exercise; (ek-
oppdra vb bring up, educate. samens~) paper; (matematikk~) problem; (stil~) sub­
opp|drag sb task, com m ission;^ i ~ a gjere noe be ject; 4 (gâte) puzzle; lese en ~ solve a problem/
commissioned to do something. ~ dragelse sb 1 puzzle.
upbringing; 2 (skolegang, utdannelse) education; 3 opplgi vb 1 give up; de ~gav tankenpâ à... they gave
(om oppfersel) manners; han eier ikke ~ he has no up the idea of...; han er ~gitt av legene he is given up by
manners. ~ d re tt sb breeding, rearing. ~ d rift sb 1 the doctors; se for ovriggi opp; 2 (meddele) give, state;
(fysikk) buoyancy; 2 (argjerrighet etc) ambition. han ~gav navn og adresse he stated his name and add­
~ drive vb: det er ikke til a ~ drive it is not to be had for ress. ~ gitt adj 1 (meddelt, opplyst) given, provided; 2
love or money. ~ dy rket adj cultivated. ~ dy rking sb (fortvilet) in despair; hun var helt ~gitt she was in des­
cultivation. pair.
oppe adv 1 up; ~ ijjellene up in the mountains; 2 opplgjor t2ad(jstsreitdt)leds.ce~nge;j0ar sb 1 (av regnskap etc)
(apen) open; alle vinduene stod ~ all the windows were settlement; rgu m ent, quarrel; de
open; 3 vaere a) (ha stdtt opp) be up; be out of bed; hadâe et ~ they had a scene.
han er ikke ~ enna he is not up yet; b) (ikke ha lagt seg) souorpcpe.|g~l0hdadvsmadajn enthusiastic. ~hav sb origin,
stay up; han var ~ hele natten he stayed up all night; n sb author, source. ~heve vb
ungene fikk lov til a v&re ~ the kids were allowed to (avskaffe) abolish; (om beleiring, forbud) raise; (om
stay up; c) saken er ~ for heyesterett the case is up kontrakt) cancel; (om lov) repeal. ~hevelse sb aboli­
before the High Court; d) v<ere ~ til eksamen sit for an tion; raising; cancellation. ~hisselse sb agitation,
exam, oppegaende adj: han er ~ he is up and about. exitement; (sinne) exasperation. ~hisset adj agi­
opp|fatte vb 1 perceive; det kan ikke ~s med sansene tated, excited; (newest ~) excited; (rasende) furious.
it cannot be perceived by our senses; 2 (forsta) opp|hold sb 1 (midlertidig, pâ et sted) stay; to ukers
understand; make out; (fa tak i meningen med ogsa) ~hold a fortnight’s stay; 2 (for lengre tid) residence;
catch; jeg ~ t ikke hva han mente I could not make out etterfern ârs ~hold i landet after five years’ residence in
what he meant; jeg ~ t ikke hva han sa I did not catch the country; 2 (stans) stop; (pause) let-up, pause; det
what he said. ~fatning sb 1 (forstaelse) understand­ var et ~hold i regnet there was a let-up in the rain; 3
ing; 2 (mening) opinion, view; etter min ~ in my tjene til livets ~hold earn one’s living. ~holde vb 1
opinion; er av den ~ at my opinion is that; I am of (forsinke, hefte) delay, keep;jeg ble ~holdt en time I was
the opinion that. kept for an hour; 2 ~holde seg live; (midlertidig) stay;

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~holde seg hos venner stay with friends. ~holdssted sb called my attention to what had happened; 2 (hen-
(place of) residence. ~holdstillatelse sb residence synsfull) considerate; ~merksom mot considerate to/
permit. ~hoping sb accumulation. ~hovnet adj towards. ~merksomhet sb 1 attention; de viste den
swollen. ~hor sb (slutt) close, end; uten ~her continu­ garnie damen tallrike smd ~merksomheter they showed
ally, usnluctetae,sinstgalnys.e.~~hh0erressvablgceasbsec, leonsidn,gs-dtoopw. Se for the old lady numerous little attentions; hun roptefor â
ovrig n sale. pdkalle ~merksomhet she shouted to attract attention;
~ildne vb incite, inflame. 2 (gave) present.
oppiprep in; in the midst of. opp|muntre vb 1 (gjore gladere) cheer up; 2 (treste)
opp|irre vb exasperate, irritate, provoke. ~kalle comfort; 3 (tilskynde) encourage; de ~muntret oss til â
vb: ~kalle etter name after. Se for ovrig kalle. ~kjop sb gjere det they encouraged us to do it. ~muntrende
sboulyvein;gmyuspte.ri~ekt bj0lep~ekrlasrbt buyer. ~klare vb clear up; adj cheering, encouraging. ~muntring sb encour­
the mystery was cleared up/ agement. ~navn sb nickname. ~nevne sb appoint.
solved. ~komling sb parvenu; (en som plutselig er ~na vb obtain, get; (vinne) gain; vi ~ndr ingenting ved
kommet seg opp) upstart. ~komme sb spring. ~komst det we shall gain nothing by that. ~naelig adj obtain­
sb origin, rise. ~krav sb: sende mot ~krav send C.O.D. able, attainable. ~ofrelse sb sacrifice. ~ofrende adj
(= cash on delivery). ~kreve vb collect. Se ogsa inn- selfsacrificing, devoted.
kreve, kreve. ~kvikke vb refresh, stimulate. opponent sb opponent, opponere vb object; raise
opp|lag 1 (av varer) stock; 2 (av beker etc) impres­ objections; ~ mot oppose; raise objections to.
sion, run; (utgave) edition; 3 (om skip) i ~ laid up. opportunisme sb opportunism, opportunist sb
~lagt adj 1 (innlysende) evident, obvious; en ~ sak opportunist, opportunistisk adj opportunist.
(ogsa) a matter of course; 2 (i stemning) in a good opposisjon sb opposition.
mood/fine fettle; jeg er ikke ~ til det I am not in the oppover adv, prep up, upwards; de drog ~ they
mood for it; I do not feel like it. ~legg sb (plan) plan; travelled/went upwards; de rodde ~ elven they rowed
(ifotball) pass. ~ lesningsb reading (aloud). upstream; han gikk ~ gaten he walked up the street.
opp|leve vb 1 (erfare) experience; meet with; ~leve opp|-pakning sb pack. ~-pussing sb redecora­
fattigdom experience poverty; ~leve mange eventyr meet tion, renovation; smartening up. ~ramsing sb reel­
with many adventures; 2 (overveere) see, witness; hun ing off. ~regning sb enumeration. ~reisning sb
har ~levd en god del she has seen a good deal; 3 (leve reparation, satisfaction; redress. ~reist adj erect,
lenge nok til a se) live to see,jeg haperjegfar ~leue det I upright. ~reklamere vb advertise, boost. ~rette vb 1
hope I shall live to see it; 4 (gjennomga) go/live (grunnlegge) establish, f o u n d ; ble ~rettet i 1890
through, o'levelse sb 1 (erfaring) experience; det var the firm was established in 1890; 2 data etc create.
e ! stor ~levelsefor meg it was a great experience for me; ~rettelse sb establishment, foundation. ~rettholde
2 (eventyrlig ~levelse) adventure; vare ~levelser i Afrika vb maintain; ~ ro og orden maintain order. ~holdelse
our adventures in Africa. ~live vb 1 (bringe liv i, sti- sb maintenance. ~riktig 1 adj sincere, frank; en ~rik-
mulere) stimulate; 2 (oppmuntre) cheer, encourage. tig venn a sincere friend; 2 adv sincerely, frankly;
~livende adj (stimulerende) stimulating; (morsom) hâper ~riktig I hope sincerely. ~riktighet sb sincer­
amusing. ~livningsfors0k sb attempt at resuscita­ ity, frankness. ~ringning sb (i telefon) call. ~rinne-
tion. ~lyse vb 1 (lyse opp) light (up); (iscer festlig) lig adj original; adv originally; ~rinnelig kom de fra
illuminate; 2 (belyse) throw light on; 3 (meddele) Russland originally they came from Russia. ~rin-
explain, state. ~lysende adj instructive. ~lysning sb nelse sb origin. ~rivende adj harrowing; en ~ rivende
1 (meddelelse) information; (i enkeltheter) particulars; scene a harrowing scene. ~rop sb proclamation; (~rop
en ~lysning a piece of information; mange ~lysninger av navn) call-over, roll-call. ~ruste vb arm, rearm,
much information; ruermere ~lysning(er) (further) par­ trusting sb armament, rearmament. ~ rc0lemartanacdej
ticulars; 2 (folke~, kunnskaper) education, knowledge; elated; in high spirits. ~rydningssalg sb
3 (belysning) lighting; (isar festlig) illumination. sale.
~lyst adj 1 (om belysning) illuminated; lit (up); 2 (om opplrar sb 1 (mot regjering) rebellion, revolt; (især
kunnskaper) educated, enlightened. ~tep sb 1 (urolig- mindre) rising; folket gjorde ~ mot sine herskere the
heter) disturbance, swrbiaosstt;rda2iisgs(hioftlo.vte~bdal0lilns)etreuvabnrs.d;~ipslsa0orllpavemen;enhatudenjt people revolted against their rulers; 2 (bevegelse)
lanky. ~ li0tparsesrisdhee commotion, excitement; havet var i ~ the sea was agi­
var ~lost tated/rough; huset var i ~ the house was in (a) com­
ble ~lost Parliament was dissolved; sukker ~loses i vann skmacdinoejgnti1.eon~(rf.erov~r0forerlre0tderredets,bvhibnirmedrbie.gevnl~o.elrrt~t,0)rsrohienrondscdkikge;nasaadcndej njtr,eenrsbehe~volorlceilortkituenedsgh.;,a~2msrh(0otohrcmet­
sugar dissolves in water. d~ils0ins mng sb 1 (det a ~lose)
dissolution; gd i ~losning tegra te; 2 (resultatet av
~losningen) solution; 3 data,foto, TV etc resolution.
oppmann sb arbitrator, umpire. havet) rough, troubled. ~râdd adj at a loss; hun er al-
oppjmerksom adj 1 (aktpagivende) attentive; adv dri ~râddfor ordshe is never at a loss for words.
attentively; han lyttet ~merksomt he listened atten­ opp|sagt adj: bli ~ get/be given notice; (fra stilling
tively; hun gjorde meg ~merksom pa hva som var hendt she ogsa) be dismissed. ~satt adj: ~ pâ anxious/eager to;

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okuaue~nntnebssdecxeeineegtditro,eeieuol~lisnsnsne/et;.sbe,ueas~dbbgeiisnoennesrvrotduattthibrtiinocneoae~grot.bsdifaeo"isfngtbsnitanii.ntkpgde"aa/t.uaStsatnaeb"dtoestbe1tneeecrcg,(towesysnp~.eiangptsyue"mhe.pStees".tetrtreski"alselkssositsnbemsi gihtgsshdeeestei)asbysuod:aitjbswttvoeedeeetpdietnrpseriee­­.,­ insolently; 3 (finnes) occur; be found; denne sykdom-
tion, sensation, stir; det vahte stor " it attracted great men ~trer meget sjelden this disease occurs very rarely.
asckutiettpeteednar.tdvioji"snsui;okpnsr(.esitfte".trsk~isekbsrtekv)r)ee0icktritkpmeeet.andad"edesjlafaaldgsuejsntssesberanetdsi1oa, nt(ib;pouln2asatklla(i.ont)p"gps;sbkyeianlxl-)­, ~ treden sb 1 (det a opptre, vise seg) appearance; 2 (a)
"pbsoolsaatregdrs.;b"o2skli(stpbeanrdeefreemreea)ndcjecufabffto;igoku3.in"g(sp.laa"gsbslutukaskvetrle)adstbju:rnn"o-tuicpaev. handlemate) conduct; b) (oppfersel) behaviour. ~tre-
absorbed in. dende sb: de ~ the actors: those taking part. ~trek-
ker (flaskeapner) bottle opener. ~trekkeri sb extor­
opp|snappe se snappe opp. "S nuse se snuse opp. tion, swindling; slike priser er det rene ~ such prices
"S parin g sb saving. ~ spilt adj keyed up. "S pinn sb are highway robbery. ~ trinn scene, episode, inci­
fabrication, lie. " sp o re vb (ved a forfelge) track dent. ~trykk impression, reprint. ~trakket adj trod­
dowm; (ved leting) discover, trace. "S tand sb rising, den. ~ t0yer sb riots; a riot.
revolt; (stem) rebellion; gjere ~ stand rise in rebellion; opp|vakt adj bright, intelligent. ~varm e vb heat;
revolt. "Standelse sb 1 (fra de dede) resurrection; 2 (mindre sterkt) warm; ~varmet mat warmed-up food.
(stahei) excitement, stir, "S tarting sb start-up. ~varm m g sb heating. ~ varte vb attend/wait on;
"startings|diskett sb data boot diskette. "startings- serve. Se for ovrig varte opp. ~vask sb washing-up;
tast sb data boot button. "Stem t adj (munter) in high (det som vaskes opp) the dishes; hjelpe til med ~vasken
spirits. ~ stigning sb ascent, "Stiver sb tonic, pick- lend a hand with the dishes. ~ vaskklut sb dish-
-me-up. "S toppem ese sb retrousse/turned-up nose; -cloth. "vaskm askin sb (automatic) dishwasher;
stub-nose. "S tram m er sb talking-to; ticking-off. dishwashing machine. ~ vaskvann sb dish-water,
"Stuss sb commotion, stir. "Stykke se stykke opp. "veie vb counterbalance; (fig ogsa) compensate/
"Stykket adj fragmentary, "Styltet adj stilted. "S tyr make up for; offset. ~vekke vb: ~vekke fra de dede
sb fuss; agitation, commotion, stir. ~ st0t sb (fra ma- raise from the dead: "v ek st sb adolescence. ~vigle
ven) belch. "Sta vb 1 (inntreffe) arise; break out; det vb stir up. "v ig le r sb firebrand, incendiary. ~ vigleri
~stod uenighet differences arose; 2 (~sta fra de dede) sb agitation, subversive activities. ~ vise vb exhibit,
rise. ~sum m ere vb sum up. "sv in g sb (i nreringsli- show, "v isn in g sb display, show. ~ vakning sb
vet) boom. " sy n sb 1 (tilsyn) supervision; care, awakening. ~ 0ve vb develop, train. ~ 0ving sb
charge; custody; de stod/var under ~syn av enfengselsbe- training.
tjent they were in the custody/under the care of a optiker sb optician.
prison officer; ha ~syn med superintend; be in charge opti|m ism e sb optimism, "m ist sb optimist,
of; look after; 2 (ansikt, utseende) face, look. "syns- "m istisk adj optimistic,
m ann inspector, superintendent; attendant; keeper. optisk adj optical,
~s0ke vb go to see; (gafor afinne) seek out. o r sb alder.
repolyra. kel sb oracle, orakelsvar sb oracle; oracular
opp|ta vb 1 (legge beslag pa) take up; occupy; ~ta orangutang sb orang-outan.
plass take up room; det ~tok tankene van it occupied oransje adj, sb orange.
our thoughts; 2 (ta opp som elev, medlem etc) admit. ord sb 1 word; "<?/ best the word horse; ikke et
~ tak sb I a) (band" , plate~) recording; b) (film~) engelsk " not a word of English; 2 (lefte) word, prom­
shot; (omfotograferingen) shooting; c) (radio~) broad­ ise; biyte/holde sitt " break/keep one’s word; en mann
cast commentary; 2 (ogsa ~takelse, ~ taking, f.eks som er en mann og " er et " a bargain is a bargain; a pro­
elev) admission. "taksprn ve sb entrance examina­ mise is a promise. 3 (uttrykk) " for " word for word;
tion. " ta k t sb (musikk) upbeat; Jig prelude. " ta tt adj ha " pa segfor have a reputation for;forjeg visste " e t
1 (om person) busy, engaged; 2 (om ting) engaged, av before I could say Jack Robinson; be om " e t
occupied; denne plassen er ~ this seat is taken. "teg- request leave to speak; catch the chairman’s /(7parla-
nelse sb note, record; jeg gjorde mange ~tegnelser I mentet) the Speaker’s eye; fore " e t act as spokesman;
took many notes. "te llin g sb counting. fa " e t be called upon (to speak); be given the floor;
for et g o d t" on the slightest provocation; on the least
opptil prep up to. excuse; ha " e t have/hold the floor; ha ~et i sin makt
opp|tog sb procession, "tra p p in g sb escalation, be a fluent speaker; dgl have the gift of the gab; ha et
stepping-up. " tre 1 (pa scene etc) appear, act; hun " med i laget have a voice in the matter; m ed andre "
~trer i siste akt she appears in the last act; 2 (oppfere in other words; m ed disse " with these words; so
seg) behave, act; han ~tradte uforskammet he behaved saying; m ed e tt" in a word; m ed rene " : jeg sa ham
det med rene " I told him in so many words; det var
142 rene " for pengene that was plain speaking; ta ham pa
" e t take him at his word; tro meg pa m itt " take my
word for it; ta til "C begin to speak. ord|blind adj
word-blind, "b lin d h et sb word-blindness. "b o k sb
dictionary.
orden sb order; alt er i " everything is in order;

ordensmenneske overalt

holde ~ keep order; ikke i ~ out of order; not working; informed; vtere orientert be informed, orientering sb
saken gikk i ~ the matter was settled. ordens|men- briefing, information; guidance; (retningsbestemmelse)
neske sb methodical person. ~politiet sb the uni­ orientation.
formed police. ~ta!l sb ordinal (number), ordentlig
adj 1 (ryddig) neat, tidy; 2 (neyaktig, punktlig) accu­ original I adj original; (sœr) eccentric; II sb 1 ori­
rate, careful; hun er meget ~ i arbeidet sitt she is very ginal; dette er ikke ~en, det er bare en kopi this is not the
careful with her work; 3 (riktig, skikkelig) proper; det original, it is only a copy; 2 (sterling) character; han er
er ikke noe ~ svar pa spersmalet mitt it is no proper litt av en ~ he is quite a character,
answer to my question; ~ gift properly married; 4
(anstendig, skikkelig) decent; 5 (veldig) big, colossal; ork sb effort,
en ~ dumhet a colossal blunder; en ~ overraskelse a big orkan sb hurricane.
surprise. orke vb 1 (klare, makte) be able to; manage; 2
ord|fattig adj having a limited vocabulary. ~for- (tâle, utstâ) jeg ~r ikke synet av... I cannot bear the
klaring sb explanation of a word/of words. ~forrad sight of...
sb vocabulary; hun har et rikt ~forrad she has a rich orkester sb orchestra; (især mindre) band,
vocabulary. ~folge sb word order. ~holden adj orkide sb orchid,
honest, reliable; han er ~ his word is as good as his orm sb snake, serpent.
bond. ~holdenhet sb honesty. ornament sb ornament, ornamentikk sb orna­
ordinasjon sb ordination, ordinere vb 1 (preste- mentation, decoration, ornat sb vestments.
vie) ordain; bli ordinert (ogsa) take holy orders; 2 orre, onjfugl sb black grouse. ~hane sb black­
(skrive ut medisin) prescribe. cock. ~hone sb grey hen.
ordinaer adj 1 (vanlig) ordinary; 2 (simpel) com- ortodoks adj orthodox, ortodoksi sb orthodoxy,
moi\. ortografi orthography, ortografisk orthographic,
ord|klasse sb part of speech. ~kloyveri sb hair- ortoped sb orthopaedist, ortopedisk adj ortho­
-splitting. ~knapp adj sparing of words; reticent, paedic.
taciturn. ~knapphet sb reticence, taciturnity. ~liste orv sb snaithe.
sb list of words. os sb 1 (elveutlep) mouth of a river, outlet; 2 (reyk)
ordne vb 1 (arrangere) arrange; han ~ t blomstene he smoke, ose vb 1 (ryke) smoke; 2 (lukte) reek,
arranged the flowers; 2 (rydde) put in order; tidy; ~de osean sb ocean,
forhold orderly conditions; 3 (greie opp i) put right; oson sb ozone,
manage; ~ seg turn out all right; det skal vi snart ~ osp se asp.
we’ll soon put that right, ordning sb 1 (arrangement) oss pron us; (rejleksivt) ourselves; en venn av ~ a
arrangement; 2 (overenskomst) agreement; vi komfrem friend of ours; han forsvarte ~ he defended us; vi for-
til en ~ we reached an agreement; 3 (system) system; svarte ~ we defended ourselves; mellom ~ sagt be­
den nav&rende ~en kan ikkefortsette the present system tween ourselves.
ectatenornr~dotrteghoesbyona1.ct(ebdefablyinogr)dceor;mjemg ost A se est; B sb cheese,
and, order; de handlet oter sb otter.
utferte ~n jeg carried getoottutiuepmsabtsb1thl(eemisocurrrgaeec,nkrgertoyi)freedmaarwelnynt;.m2orn(einnggs;tesltsàe)opapnxiieottyta,
out the order; vi fikk ~ om a reise neste dag we were fear.
ordered to leave next day; 2 (bestilling) order. outrert adj exaggerated, outré,
ord|rett adj word-for-word. ~rik adj rich in words; ouverture sb overture,
(nedsettende) wordy, verbose. ~skifte sb debate, dis­ oovvaasljaodnj, ssbboovvaatli,on.
cussion. Se ogsa diskusjon. ~spill sb pun. ~sprak sb oven|for adv, prep above; higher up. ~fra adv from
proverb. ~stamme sb root, stem. ~stilling sb word above; from the top. ~ p â adv, prep on, upon; on top of;
order. ~styrer sb chair|man, person, -woman. ~tak (i etasjen over) upstairs. —til adv from above, at the top.
sb (ordsprak) proverb; (uttrykk) saying. ~valg sb over prep 1 (ovenpà, som ligger etc oppâ) over; han er
choice of words. ~veksling sb exchange of words. svart ~ det hele he is black all over; 2 (heyere oppe)
organ sb organ; (stemme) organ of speech, organi- above; ~ havet/havflaten above sea-level; stjemene ~ oss
sasjon sb organization, organisator sb organizer, the stars above us; 3 (tvers ~) across, over; hoppe ~
organisere vb organize, organisk sb organic, orga- bekken jum p over the brook; lepe ~ gaten run across
nisme sb organism. the street; 4 (mer enn) above, over; ~ en time over an
organist sb organist, orgel sb organ; han spilte hour; ~ hundre mennesker above/over a hundred
(pa) ~ he played the organ, people; 5 (om klokkeslett) past; den er ~ àtte it is past
orgie sb orgy. eight o’clock.
Orienten sb the East, the Orient, orientaler sb overalt adv everywhere; ~ hvor wherever; ~ hvor det
Oriental, orientalsk adj Oriental. snakkes engelsk wherever English is spoken; ~ i byen all
orientere vb brief, inform; supply with informa­ over the town.
tion; ~ seg find one’s bearings; godt orientert well

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over|anstrenge seg vb over-exert/overstrain one­ ~ga vb (vare overlegen) surpass, exceed. ~hale vb
self. ~anstrengelse sb overexertion, overstrain. ~an- (etterse) overhaul. ~ haling sb 1 (ettersyn) .overhaul; 2
strengt adj overworked. ~arm sb upper arm. ~ba- (nesten velt) lurch; ta en ~ haling lurch; 3 (irettesettelse)
lanse sb: ta ~balanse lose one’s balance. ~befolket dressing down; gi ham en kraftig ~haling give him a
adj over-populated. ~befolkning sb overpopulation. good dressing down. ~hendig adj tremendous, viol­
~bevise vb convince; klarte ikke a ~bevise ham om ent. ~hengende adj: ~hengende fare imminent dan­
at han tokfeil I could not convince him of his mistake/ ger. ~herre sb overlord. ~ herredemme sb suprem­
that he was mistaken. ~bevisende adj convincing. acy. ~bode sb head; (~ for stamme) chief.
~bevisning sb conviction. ~bevist adj convinced; overhodet adv at all; om han ~ kommer if he comes
jeg erfast ~bevist om at hun har rett I am firmly con­ at all.
vinced that she is right. ~blikk sb general view; (de overholde vb keep, observe; vi overholdt alle reglene
viktigstefakta) survey; vi tok et ~blikk over stillingen he we observed all the rules.
surveyed the position. Overhuset sb GB the House of Lords.
over bord adv overboard. ignoovreer; |jhe0gre~hvebrt1e (ikke here) miss; (ikke ville here)
over|bringe vb bring, deliver. ~bringelse sb bemerkningene hans I ignored his
delivery. ~bringer sb bearer. ~baerende adj indul­ remarks; 2 (fa here ved et tilfelle) overhear; 3 (eksami-
gent, tolerant; et ~barende smil an indulgent smile. nere) examine. ~ ho0uvt le vb dress down; scold. ~hand
~baerenhet sb indulgence, tolerance. ~dra vb hand/ sb: ta ~hand get of control/out of hand; get the
make over; transfer; (~ ansvar, myndighet) delegate. upper hand; (bli utbredt) become rampant. ~hand-
~dragelse sb transfer, transference. ~dreven adj tagende adj rampant; growing, spreading. ~ilet adj
exaggerated. ~drive vb (i ord) exaggerate; (i hand­ rash; without thinking. ~kant sb top; upper edge; i
ling) overdo. ~drivelse sb exaggeration. ~dove vb ~kant av on the extreme border of. ~kj0rt adj: bli
drown; stemmene vare ble ~devet av braketfra maskinene ~kjert get run over. ~klassen sb the upper classes jl.
our voices were drowned by the noise of the ma­ ~kommando sb supreme command. ~komme vb
chinery. ~dadig adj sumptuous, luxurious; (rikelig) (greie) manage; cope with. ~kommelig adj: prisen
lavish. ~dadighet sb luxuriousness, sumptuousness; var ~kommelig the price was reasonable. ~kropp sb
(rikelighet) abundance, profusion. upper part of the body. ~lagt adj premeditated, wil­
over ende adv down, over; falle ~ ~ fall down; ful. ~last sb: lide ~ last suffer harm/injury; be
kaste ~ ~ throw over. wronged. ~late vb 1 (overgi) hand over; han ~lot alle
overens adv: komme/stemme ~ agree. overens|- pengene til meg he handed over all the money to me; 2
komst sb agreement, arrangement. ~stemmelse sb: (lafa ) let have; 3 (betro) entrust, leave; ~lat det til meg
i ~stemmelse med in accordance/agreement with. leave that to me; ~latt til seg selv left alone; de ~ lot ham
over|fall sb assault. ~falle vb assault. ~falls- til sin skjebne they left him to his fate;jeg ~ later det til
mann sb assailant, assaulter. ~fart sb crossing, pas­ andre 1 leave that to others. ~ledning sb current leak­
sage. ~fladisk adj superficial, shallow; ~jladisk kjenn- age. ~lege sb chief physician/surgeon. ~iegen adj 1
skap, ~jladiske kunnskaper superficial knowledge. (meget dyktig) brilliant, masterly; 2 (som har overtaket)
~flate sb surface. ~flod sb abundance, plenty. superior; 3 (viktig) haughty. ~legenhet sb superior­
~flytte vb transfer. ~flytning sb transfer. ~fl0dig ity; (viktighet) haughtiness. ~legent adv easily; de
adjosvueprefrofrluaoduvs,o~ppflo0sditieg;hheutsestblsikuepe~rfltuhietyh.ouse oppo­ vant ~legent they won easily. ~legg sb premeditation;
med ~legg on purpose; premeditated; wilfully.
site; the house across the road. ~leppe sb upper lip. ~lesset adj overburdened; ~les-
over|forbruk sb excess consumption. ~fuse vb set stil ornate style. ~leve vb survive. ~levende adj
abuse; fohreeapvbab1u(sfelytutep)otnr.an~spf0olrst;omconavdejy,htyrpanerssfeenr;si2­ surviving; de ~levende the survivors. ~levere vb de­
tive. ~ liver; hand over, ^levering 1 (avlevering) delivery;
(~fere elektrisitet, smitte etc) transmit. ~foring sb 2 (tradisjon) tradition. ~liste vb ou tswuipt.er~iolr0pfeorrcseb;
transmission, ^foringslinje sb transmission line. renegade. ~makt sb superiority;
~ f0rt adj: ~fert betydning figurative sense; i ~fert be- kjempe mot stor ~makt fight against heavy odds.
tydning (ogsa) figuratively. ~mann sb superior. ~manne vb overpower. ~men-
overgang sb 1 (konkret) crossing, passage; 2 neske sb superman. ~moden adj overripe. ~modig
(skifte) change, transition; ~en fra natt til dag the adj arrogant. ~morgen sb: i ~morgen the day after
change from night to day; uten ~ without transition; tomorrow. ~mot sb arrogance.
det er bare en ~ it won’t last; it is only a passing phase. overmate adv extremely.
overgangs|alder sb 1 (hos bam) years of puberty; 2 over|natte vb spend the night. ~naturlig super­
(hos kvinne) climacteric. ~billett sb transfer (ticket). natural. ~n ~ersvti0llsingadaj overstrung. ~ordnet adj, sb
~tid sb period of transition; transitional period. superior; en responsible post; hans mermeste
over|gi vb 1 (overrekke) deliver; hand (over); 2 overordnede (entail) his next superior; hans overordnede
(oppgi, utlevere) surrender; ~ seg surrender. ~givelse (jl) his superiors. ~pris sb overcharge. ~produk-
sb surrender. ~grep sb encroachment, infringement. sjon sb over-production. ~raske vb surprise; (komme

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overraskelse pakning

~raskende pa) take by surprise; (forbleffe) amaze, taking over; ~takelse av makt assumption of power.
astonish; det ~rasker meg a se deg her I am surprised to ~tale vb persuade; hun ~talte meg til a komme she per­
see you here; vi ble ~rasket av regnet we caught in the suaded me to come; de ~talte meg til ikke a reise they
rain. ~raskelse sb surprise; en behagelig/ubehagelig persuaded me not to leave. ~talelse sb persuasion;
~raskelse a pleasant/unpleasant surprise; til min store etter mange ~talelser after much persuasion. ~tallig
~raskelse to my great surprise. ~raskende adj sur­ adj supernumerary. ~tann sb upper tooth. ~tid sb:
prising; adv surprisingly; ~raskende fa surprisingly arbeide ~tid work overtime. ~tidsarbeid sb overtime
few. ~rekke vb: ~rekke en noe present somebody with work. ~tre vb break; ~tre loven break the law. ~tre-
something. delse sb breach, violation; offence. ~treffe vb
overrettsakfnrer sb » barrister, exceed, surpass; det ~traff vare forventninger it sur­
overrumple vb take by surprise, passed our expectations. ~trekk sb 1 (beskyttende
overs sb: til ~ left, remaining; (tilsidesatt) not trekk) casing; 2 (beskyttende lag) coat; 3 (~trekk av
w anted;^/* seg til ~ feel unwanted. konto) overdraft. ~trekke vb (~ konto) overdraw. ~tro
over|se vb (ikke se) overlook, miss; fail to see; (ikke sb superstition. ~troisk adj superstitious,
ville se) disregard, ignore; (~ en person) slight; look over tvert adv: byte ~ ~ cut short.
down on. ~sende vb send. ~sette vb translate; hun over|veie vb consider; think over; vi ma ~veie om det
~satte fra norsk til engelsk she translated from Nor­ er umaken verd we must consider whether it will be
wegian into English. ~settelse sb translation. ~set- worth while. ~veielse sb consideration, reflection;
ter sb translator. ~sikt sb survey; (resyme) outline, thought. ~veiende adj: det ~veiende antall by far the
summary. ~siktlig adj well arranged; easy to grasp. greater number; det er ~veiende sannsynlig at there is
~sjeisk adj oversea(s). ~skride vb exceed, overstep. every probability that. ~vekt sb 1 (for hey vekt) over­
~skridelse sb excess. ~skrift sb heading; (i avis etc) weight; 2 (majoritet) majority; med ti stemmers ~vekt
headline. ~skudd sb surplus, excess; (ekonomisk ~) with a majority of ten; 3 (overlegenhet)fa ~vekt get the
profit. ~skuelig sb: i ~skuelig fremtid in the forsee- upper hand. ~vektig adj overweight. ~velde vb
able future. ~skyet adj (om himmelen) overcast; (om overwhelm, overcome; ~veldet av arbeid overwhelmed
varet ogsa) cloudy. ~skygge vb overshadow. ~sky- by work; smertene ~veldet ham he was overcome by
tende adj surplus, excess. ~slag sb estimate; gjere et pain. ~vettes adv extraordinarily, inordinately.
~slag make an estimate. ~spent adj highly strung; ~vinne vb 1 (om fiende) defeat, conquer; 2 (om van-
overwrought; (om ideer) high-flown. ~stige vb skeligheter) overcome; overcome an obstacle; 3 (om
exceed, surpass. ~strykning sb (i skrift) crossing felelser) master. ~vinnelse sb: det koster meg ~vin-
out; dele t(i~osntr.em~mstern0dme vmenennligd)eefafdujsiveex;cheaenditnagk,keut nre­ nelse a gjere det it costs me a great effort to do it; I have
strained; meg to force myself to do it. ~vintre vb winter; spend the
~ he thanked me effusively. winter. ~vintrmg sb wintering. ~vurdere vb overes­
over styr adv: g a ~ ~ come to nothing, fail; sette ~ timate, overrate. ~vaere vb attend; be present;
~ squander. watch; de ~var gudstjenesten they attended the service.
overstyrmann sb chief officer; first officer, ~vake vb watch (over); look after; supervise; ~vake at
overstatt adv over;fd det ~ get it over. see to it that; take care that. ~no0emshfoinwtelrigsoamdjetohvienrg­
/sho0avseter~r|tsavskb0etmhgemeatde/hvnabvuerfsloeto.hde~. tu~apspvveb0rmtahmkaenedlos.vee~rst.ba~kflteoaloksde(ssbs)b:. soennssoitmiveeb. o~d0ys. e vb: ~ese en med
~
fa ovn sb stove; elektrisk ~ electric heater/stove.

P

p (bokstaven) p. fabrikkfremstilt) packet; en ~ sigaretter, en sigarett~ a
padded toad. packet of cigarettes; 3 (stor package; II vb pack; ~
padle vb paddle, paddleare sb paddle. inn wrap up; ~ sammen pack up (isærfg ); ~ opp (el. ut)
paff adj dumbfounded, staggered. unpack. pakke|post sb parcel post. ~strikk sb rub­
paginere vb paginate, paginering sb pagination. ber band. pakk|hus sb warehouse. ~is sb pack-ice.
pai sb pie. ~-kasse sb box, crate; (packing-)case. pakning sb 1
pakk sb mob, rabble, riff-raff, scum. (emballasje) package, packing; 2 (oppakning) kit,
pakke I sb 1 (lagetfor anledningen) parcel; 2 (liten, pack; 3 (i kran, stempel etc) gasket.

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pakt partoutkort

pakt sb pact; v&re i ~ med be in harmony with, parallell sb parallel; trekke en ~ draw a parallel;
palass sb palace, ~e linjer parallel lines; parallels; gaten gar parallelt
palett sb palette, med elven the street runs parallel to/with the river,
palisade sb palisade, stockade, parallellklasse sb parallel class, parallellogram sb
palme sb palm, palmesendag sb Palm Sunday, parallelogram.
panel sb 1 (paneling) boarding; 2 (brystpanel) paraply sb umbrella; ga med ~ wear an umbrella;
wainscot, wainscoting, panele vb board, sla ned ~en close one’s umbrella; sla opp ~en put up
pang interj bang. one’s umbrella.
panikk sb panic; (om dyr ogsa) stampede; det opp- parasitt sb parasite,
stod ~ there was a panicj^a (el. bli grepet av) ~ panic, parasoll sb parasol, sunshade,
get panicky; (om dyr ogsa) stampede, panisk adj parat adj prepared, ready; ~ til a reise ready to
panic; ~ redsel/skrekk) panic fear. leave.
panne sb A (del av ansiktet) brow, forehead; B (til pardong sb quarter; det ble ikke gitt ~ quarter was
steking) frying-pan. pannekake sb pancake. not given.
panser sb 1 (pansring) armour; 2 (stridsvogner) pare vb (ordne parvis) pair, match; (om dyr) ~ seg
tanks; 3 (pa, bil) bonnet; US hood, panser|bil sb copulate, mate; pair.
armoured car. ~hvelv sb strongroom; US walk-in- parentes sb parenthesis, brackets; i ~ in brackets/
-safe. parentheses, parentetisk adj parenthetic(al).
pant.il> 1 security; (ifast eiendom) mortgage; 2 (de- parere vb parry; ward off; ~ ordre obey orders,
positum) deposit; ban betalte ~ for Jlasken he paid a parfyme sb perfume, scent, parfymere vb per­
deposit for the bottle; 3 (i pantelek) forfeit. pante|- fume, scent, parfymeri sb perfumer’s (shop),
gjeld sb mortgage debt. ~heftelse sb mortgage. pari sb par; i/over/under ~ at/above/under par.
pan|teisme sb pantheism. ~teist sb pantheist. paria sb pariah,
~teistisk adj pantheistic(al). paringstid sb mating season,
pante|lek sb (game of) forfeits. ~lan sb mortgage park sb park, parkere vb park, parkering sb
loan. ~laner sb pawnbroker. ~lanerforretning sb parking; (for av- og palessing) waiting; ~ forbudt no
pawnshop. pant|haver sb mortgagee. ~obligasjon parking/waiting (here). parkerings|hus sb parking
sb mortgage bond/deed. ~sette vb 1 pawn;j>£ ~satte house. ~plass sb parking place/US lot; (sterre) car-
klokken min I pawned my watch; klokken er ~satt the -park.
watch is in the pawn; 2 (omfast eiendom) mortgage, parkett 1 (pagulv) parquet; 2 (i teater) stalls,
papegoye sb parrot. parlament sb parliament, parlamentarisk adj
papir sb paper; (skrive~ som handelsvare) stationery. parliamentary, parlamentarisme sb cabinet resp>on-
papir|ark sb sheet of paper. ~fabrikk sb paper mill. sibility. parlaments|bygning sb House of Parlia­
~handel sb stationer’s shop, ^handler sb stationer. ment. ~medlem sb member of Parliament {fork
~kurv sb waste-paper basket, US waste-basket. M.P.). ~valgj/> (Parliamentary) election.
~lapp sb sbssbeit/sppbaiep(cpeearpoemfro)pnapepuyel;pr..n~~otmleosm0. lml~epesotb0sfiergkslrebedspbtaapptieesr.­ ppaarrlo0dri sb phrase book.
sue. ~ma sb parody, parodiere vb parody, parod isk
~penger adj parodic.
bag. ~serviett sb paper napkin. ~varer sb station­ parole sb (ordre) order; (slagord) slogan, watch­
ery. papp sb cardboard. word.
pappa sb papa; dgl dad, daddy, parsell sb lot; plot (of land), parsellere vb: ~ ut
pappeske sb cardboard box; carton, parcel out. part sb 1 (andel) share; 2 i en sak)
par sb 1 (to som herer naturlig sammen) pair; et ~ party; alle ~er all partiesJegfor min ~ as for me; I for
stevler a pair of boots; to ~ sko two pair(s) of shoes; 2 my part, partere vb cut up; cut into pieces.
(to tilfeldig sammenstilte) couple; ~ om ~ in pairs; et parterr(e) sb (i teater) pit.
ekte~ a married couple; 3 (noenfa ) a couple; a few; parti sb 1 (gruppe, politisk etc ~) party; hun stod
one or two; two or three; et ~ ganger once or twice; et utenfor ~ene she was outside the parties; ta ~ take
~ maneder a few months; et ~ ogferti forty-odd; om et sides; ta ~ for side with; take the side of; ta ~ mot side
~ dager in a few days; in a day or two. against; take sides against; 2 (vare~) lot; 3 (kort~,
parade sb parade, paradere vb parade, sjakk~ etc) game; et ~ sjakk a game of chess; 4 (i sport)
paradis sb paradise; hoppe ~ play hopscotch, side, team, partiell adj partial, partikkel sb particle,
paradoks sb paradox, paradoksal adj paradoxi­ partisan sb partisan.
cal. partisipp sb participle; perfektum ~ the past parti­
parafin sb paraffin, kerosene; (fast ~) paraffin- ciple; presens ~ the present participle.
(wax); renset ~ (liquid) paraffin, parafinlampe sb partisk adj biassed, one-sided, partial, partiskhet
kerosene/oil lamp. sb partiality, bias,
paragraf sb section, paragraftegn sb section partner sb partner.
mark. partout adv: ville ~ insist on. partoutkort sb per­

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parveny pendler

manent pass. pa hold a patent for; ta ~ pa, take out a patent for.
parveny sb parvenu, upstart. patina sb patina,
parvis adv in couples/pairs; ordne ~ pair (off). ppaatteotliosgk adj high-flown.
parykk sb wig. sb pathologist, patologisk adj pathologi­
pasient sb patient. cal.
fispt sabsipfaisceifriest,vbpapsaicfiifsyt,ispkaasdifjipsmaciefissbt, pacifism, pasi- p a to s ^ passion; (affektert ~) bombast,
patriark sb patriarch, patriarkalsk adj patri­
pasje sb page. archal. patriot sb patriot, patriotisk adj patriotic,
pasjon sb passion, pasjonert adj ardent, keen, patriotisme sb patriotism,
pasning sb (ifotball) pass. patron sb cartridge.
pass sb A 1 (til utenlandsreise) passport; 2 (fjell~) patrulje sb patrol; en ~ pa seks mann a patrol of six
pass; 3 (i kortspill) pass; B (pleie, stell) care, tending; men. patruljere vb patrol.
~ av bam care of the children; ~ av maskineri tending patte 1 sb (spene) teat; 2 vb suck; ~ pa suck. patte|-
of machinery. barn sb baby. ~dyr sb mammal,
passasje sb passage, passasjer sb passenger. pauke sb kettledrum,
passasjer|befordring sb passenger transport/ser­ paulun sb: sla opp sitt ~ pitch one’s tent,
vice. ~damper sb passenger steamer. ~fly sb passen­ pause sb 1 pause; det oppstod en ~ i samtalen there
ger plane. ~fcrafikk sb passenger traffic, was a pause in the conversation; 2 (iforestilling, kon-
passat sb trade wind. sert etc) interval, pausesignal sb interval signal,
passe I adj: jakken er akkurat ~ the jacket is just ppaavveiljsobnpgopsbe,ppaavivlieolnig, adj papal,
the right size; sann ~ middling, so-so; II vb 1 (ha rett
form, sterrelse etc) fit; nekkelen ~ r til lasen the key fits peanett sb peanut, groundnut,
the lock; 2 for) suit; nar ~ r det Dem a begynne? when gopgueed.apgoedgagsbogiekdkucsabtiopnedalaigsot;gy(;ne(dsosemttefandge)) peda­
will it suit you to begin? 3 (pleie, ta seg av) look after; educa­
take care of; syke) nurse; (~ maskiner) operate; look tion. pedagogisk pedagogic(al), educational,
after; tend; 4 (uttrykk) ~ pa (vtereforsiktig) be care­ pedal sb pedal.
ful; look out; take care; (ta seg av) look after; take pedant sb pedant, pedanteri sb pedantry, pedan-
care of; (gjelde for) fit; apply to; beskrivelsen ~ r pa tisk adj pedantic.
henne the description fits her; det ~ r ikkepa ham it does peile vb take a bearing; take bearings. peile|-
not apply to him; ~ seg be careful; look out; take pinne, ~stav sb dipstick, peiling sb bearing(s); jeg
care; pass Dem for hunden! beware of the dog! ~ deg har ikke ~ I have not the foggiest (idea); ta ~ pa aim
selv! mind your own business! pass opp for deren! at; head for.
stand clear of the door! ~ sammen (om mennesker) peis sb (open) fire-place. peis|hylle sb mantel­
be well matched; (om ting) go well together; det ~rseg piece. ~krok sb chimney corner; ingle-nook. ~pus-
ikke it is not proper; det ~r seg ikkefor meg a it is not for ter sb: en~ a pair of bellows.
me to; ~ til go well with; gardinene ~ r bra til meblene pek sb: gjere en et ~ do somebody a dirty trick/an
the curtains go well with the furniture, passelig adj ill office.
sf(iustetiimtnambgl,eel;sigue)intadb~elceee;rnstot,aftnptihrnoegpearirg;shuctiotarsrbizelece,t;cpo~amsosppeepnnfedsraesteiloandc;jor21­ peke vb point; ~ pa point at; fig call attention to;
~posptinoetkkkuonusibta. peproeiankdtjee|rpf.eincugneriarsyb. forefinger, index finger.
rect/proper behaviour.
ppaasssseerresbv:be(ndr~afaoprbaii)r of compasses, pels sb 1 (pa dyr) fur; en bjome~ er svart tykk the fur
go past; pass (by); hun lot det of a bear is very thick; 2 (~plagg) fur coat; hun hadde
~ she let it pass; la ~ revy review; pass in review. pa seg en ~ she wore/was wearing a fur coat; 3 faJgi
passiar sb chat, talk, passiare vb chat, talk; have a pa ~en give/get a good hiding. pels|dyr sb fur-bear­
chat/talk. -inligneadn.im~ahl.a~nddylerravslbsbfufurrri-efra.rm~injegg. e~rfosrbettraadpj pfuerr-.
passiv 1 adj passive; ~ motstand passive resistance;
jeg forholdt meg ~ I remained passive; 2 sb (gram) ~kledd adj fur-clad. ~krave sb fur collar. ~lue sb
the passive (voice), passiva sb7? liabilities, passivi- fur cap. ~verk sb furs.
tet sb passivity, passiveness. pen adj nice; (vakker, om personer ogsa) good-look­
pass|kontroll sb examination of passports; pass­ ing; ~e manerer nice manners; det var ~ t av deg a hjelpe
port check; (om kontrollorene) passport officials. meg it was kind of you to help me; et ~ t hus a nice
~tvang sb: det er ~ tvang passports are compulsory, shoo.use; sa pent av Dem a si det how nice of you to say
passus sb passage,
pasta sb paste, pendel sb pendulum. pendel|trafikk sb shuttle
pasteurisere vb pasteurize, service. ~ur sb pendulum clock, pendle vb 1 oscil­
pastill sb lozenge, pastille. late; 2 (reise til ogfra arbeidssted) commute, pendler
patent 1 adj first-class, topping; 2 sb patent; ha ~ sb commuter.

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pengeanbringelse pese

penge|anbringelse sb investment, —belop sb perforere vb perforate, perforering sb perfora­
amount/sum (of money). —folk sb moneyed people. tion.
—forlegenhet sb pecuniary difficulty. —hjelp sb
pecuniary assistance. —knipe sb pecuniary difficulty; pergam ent sb parchment.
vere i ~knipe be hard up. —lens adj broke, penniless, periferi sb circumference, periphery, periferisk
—m angel sb lack of money. —nod sb pecuniary dis­ adj peripheral.
tress. ~ pim g sb purse, penger sb koll money; hvor er periode sb period, periode|dranker sb dipsoma­
pengene? where is the money? kontante —cash; ready niac. —vis adj periodic(al); adv periodically, perio-
money; mange — much money. penge|seddel sb disk adj periodic.
banknote. —skap sb safe. —skrin sb money box. periskop sb periscope.
—sorger sb jl pecuniary worries. —stykke sb coin. perle I sb 1 (ekte eller imitert) pearl; ekte — real/
~sum sb amount/sum (of money). —vanskeligheter genuine pearl; 2 (av glass, tre etc) bead; 3 (drape)
sby?pecuniary difficulty. —verdi sb money/monetary drop; —r av dugg/svette drops of dew/sweat; 4 (uttrykk)
value. —vesen sb monetary matters; finances, du er en —/ you are a brick! kaste —rfor svin cast pearls
before swine; II vb 1 bead; form beads; 2 (bruse,
penibel adj painful, skumme) effervesce. perle|fiske sb pearl fishing;
penicillin sb penicillin. pearling. —fisker sb pearl diver/fisher. —garni sb
penn sb pen; (om pennesplitten, uten skaft) nib. pearl cotton, -b u rn e r sb excellent spirits. —kjede sb
pennal sb pencil case. penne|kniv sb pen-knife, poc­ string of pearls; (stort) rope of pearls. —m or sb
ket-knife. —skaft sb pen-holder. —splitt sb nib. mother-of-pearl. —venn sb: de er ~venner they are
—strok sb stroke of the pen. —tegning sb pen(-and- great friends.
-ink) drawing. —venn sb pen-friend, pen pal. perlon sb perlon.
penny sb penny (fl om belepet pence; om myntene perm sb A cower,fra —til —from cover to cover; B
pennies). Se for evrig midtsidene. (forkforpermisjon) leave; ban bar —he is on leave.
pens sb points; (penseapparat) switch, pense vb perm anent 1 adj permanent; 2 sb (frisyre) perma­
shunt; US switch, nent wave; ta —have a perm.
pensel sb brush. perm isjon sb leave of absence; fa — be granted
pensjon sb 1 (pensjoniststatus) retirement; 2 (pen- leave; seke om —apply for a leave, perm ittere vb 1 (gi
sjonsbelep) pension; ga av med —retire on a pension; 3 permisjon) grant leave; 2 (sende hjem) send home; 3
(host) board ;full —full board and lodging; 4 (pensjo- (sende bort) dismiss; send away,
nat) boarding-house; bo i —hos board with, pensjo- perpendikulaer adj, sb perpendicular,
nat sb boardinghouse. pensjonat|skole sb boarding perpetuum m obile sb perpetual motion machine;
school, —vert sb landlord. —vertinne sb landlady, perpetuum mobile.
pensjonere vb pension (off); pensjonert retired, pen- ppeerrprolenkgssabdpjlbaetfworilmde. red.
sjonist sb pensioner. pensjons|alder sb pensionable pers sb: de matte til —they were in for it.
age; retirement age. —berettiget adj pensionable; p e rsia n e r^ Persian lamb, Astrakhan.
entitled to a pension. —innskudd sb contribution to persienne sb Venetian blind.
a pension fund, pensjonaer sb boarder; (finere) persille sb parsley.
paying guest. person sb person; (i bok, skuespill) character; per
pensle vb (etsaretc) swab. — each; per person, personale sb personnel, staff,
pensum sb curriculum, syllabus; eksamens~ exa­ personalia sb biographical data, personell sb per­
mination requirements, pensum beker sb jl set sonnel. personifikasjon sb personification, personi-
books. fisere vb personify. person|lig adj personal; adv per­
pepper sb pepper; stett —ground pepper; enske en sonally; bun kom ~lig she came in person; jeg kjenner
dit pepperen gror wish somebody further. pepper)- ham ~lig<\ know him personally. —lighet sb charac­
bosse sb pepperbox. —ko m sb peppercorn. —kvern ter, personality; ban er en ~lighet he has personality;
sb pepper mill. —m ynte sb peppermint. —m oy sb historisk ~lighet historic personality; en sterk —a m an/
spinster. —svenn sb bachelor, pepre vb pepper. woman of character. —skildring sb delineation of
per, pr. adj 1 (med, ved hjelp av) by; - brev by let­ character, —tog sb passenger train. —vekt sb weigh­
ter; —omgaende by return of post; 2 (omfordeling) per, ing-machine. —vera sb data data security. —vogn sb
a; — innbygger per inhabitant; 15 pund — dag £15 a (pd tog) passenger coach/carriage,
day; 3 —maned monthly; ... a month; —dr yearly;... a perspektiv sb perspective,
year; per annum. pertentlig adj meticulous, punctilious; prim, per-
perfeksjonere vb: — seg i improve one’s know­ tentlighet sb meticulousness, punctiliousness, prim ­
ledge of. ness.
perfekt adj: —i perfect in. pervers adj perverted, perversitet sb perverted­
perfektum sb (gram) the perfect (tense); —parti- ness; sexual perversion.
sipp the past particle. pese vb pant, puff; paste og —puffand blow.
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pessimisme sb pessimism, pessimist sb pessi­ kalle smerte hos) pain; torture; det ~ r meg a se henne sa
mist. pessimistisk adj pessimistic. nedtrykt it pains me to see her so depressed. pine|>
pest sb plague; (ogsafig) pestilence. pest|aktig adj benk sb rack; ha ble lagt pa ~benken he was racked/
pestilential. ~befengt adj (pestsyk) plague-stricken; put on the rack. ~full adj painful,
d(feupmlleitaisvtb|a~prbltaaigksiuklleeerle)psbipdeepsmtairficae.rgoruasp.h~, bpyalrl. sb bubo. ~epi-
columnist; paragraphist, par-writer. ^journalist sb pingpong sb ping-pong,
pingvin sb penguin,
petroleum sb (parafin) kerosene; (GB som oftest) pinje sb stone pine.
paraffin oil; oil. pinlig adj 1 (ubehagelig) painful; awkward;
pianist sb pianist, piano sb (upright) piano; hurt embarrassing; en ~ pause an awkward pause; en ~ si-
spilte (pa) ~ she played the piano, pianokrakk sb tuasjon an embarrassing situation; 2 (meget omhygge-
music-stool. lig) scrupulous.
ppiicdkelsetsalslbspbicpkeldese.stal; sette en pa en ~ place some­ pinne sb 1 stick; 2 (vagle etc) perch; 3 (rekke masker
body on a pedestal; rive nedfra ~en debunk. i strikketey) row; 4 (uttrykk) ikke legge to ~r i kors not
pietet sb reverence, veneration. pietets|full adj lift a finger; stiv som en ~ stiff as a poker; sta pa ~ for
reverent. ~hensyn sb: av ~hensyn out of reverence/ en be at somebody’s beck and call; dance attendance
respect. ~los adj irreverent, pietisme sb pietism, for somebody; vippe en av ~n knock him off his perch.
pietist sb pietist, pietistisk adj pietistic. pinne|stol sb spindleback chair. ~ved sb: bli knust
pigg sb 1 (av metall) spike; (pa piggtrad) barb; 2 til ~ved be smatched to matchwood,
(pa pinnsvin) quill, spine; 3 (pa planter) spine, pinnsvin sb hedgehog.
prickle, piggdekk sb (steel-)studded tyre, pigge vb pinse sb Whitsun(tide). pinse|aften sb Whit Sun­
prod, spike; ~ av (garde/sted) hurry off; ~ opp prod, day. ~dag sb: ferste ~ dag Whit Sunday; annen ~dag
ss-wttaimfirfe.u~lfaettnreca.ed.p~isgbtgrba|sadkrsbope desbrwrsiipnriegk. es~dbtrbsahadrobege.jde~-rwsdtiearvesbesnbbtaasrnpbgiekldee--­ Whit Monday. ~ferie sb Whitsun holidays,
ment; wire. pinsel sb torment, torture.
pigment sb pigment. pinse|bevegelsen sb the Pentecostal movement,
pikant adj piquant. - l ipppl jiiinnoe nssseeebtvrtwessnhbbin:tpeeisonbnna~Pereecarni,sptseaucisor.sotaf ltiwste.ezers,
pike 1 (jente) girl; 2 (hushjelp) maid (-servant); ser- pip sb chirp; cheep, peep.
vantgirl. pike|bam sb girl. ~klasse sb girls’ class. pipe I sb 1 (tobakks~,JUyte etc) pipe; dafikk ~n en
~navn sb 1 (pikes fomavn) girl’s name; 2 (ettemavn annen lyd that made him change his tune; stikke i
for ekteskap) maiden name. ~skole sb girls’ school. sekk change one’s tune; han reykte ~ he smoked a
~speider sb girl guide. ~vaerelse sb maid’s room, pipe; 2 (skorsteins~) chimney; 3 (berse~) barrel; II vb
pikke vb knock, tap. 1 (omfugler) cheep; 2 (om smadyr etc) squeak; 3 (om
bopy,ikbkelolhloops,bp(ipkakhooloteflll)oyptaegsebbpoicyc;oblou.ttons; US bell­ sterre dyr etc) whimper; 4 (om dampjhyte, kuler, vind
pil sb 1 (treet) willow; 2 (til bue) arrow; 3 (kaste~ etc) whistle; 5 (under ~konsert) boo, hiss; han ble pepet
ogp~iltailrlusbftgceovlaurm) dna, rpt.illar; (bro~) pier, ~suetsrppthtiiielppskbewlestabctvseabptshcitbpairseilpsclsseiltpedeJ,em.l,totp,oehiz,ipses.ei|nhgo.d~ersebns(epripseb) pbiopwel.cl~ekanoenr-.
ppiilleegvrbimhursrby, priulng,rismcu, rpryi.legrimsferd sb pilgrim­ pipp sb chirp, cheep, peep; ta ~enfra noen deflate/
age. overwhelm somebody.
piletre sb willow (tree), pir sb A (utstikkerbrygge) pier; B (smamakrell)
pilk sbjig. pilke vbjig. young mackerel,
pille 1 sb pill; 2 vb (plukke) pick; ~ seg i nesen pick pirat sb pirate.
one’s nose. pirk sb 1 (pirkearbeid) niggling work; precision
pillratten adj crumbling, work; 2 (smalig kritikk) petty criticism; 3 (ordkley-
pilot sb (flyger) pilot, veri) hair-splitting, pirke vb 1 (graveforsiktig) pick;
pilsnar adj swift as an arrow, ~ pa et sar pick at a sore; ~ seg i tennene pick one’s
pils sb lager, teeth; 2 (Wre overdrevent neye) niggle; 3 (kritisere sma­
pilt sb boy, lad. lig) pick at; find fault with, pirkearbeid sb niggling
piltast sb data arrow key. work; precision work, pirket(e) adj pedantic, meticu­
pimpe vb booze, tipple; bib. lous; punctilious.
pimpernell sb pimpernel, pirre vb excite, tickle; stimulate; ~ mens nysgjerrig-
pinaktig adj painful. het rouse somebody’s curiosity.
pine 1 sb pain; suffering, torment(s); 2 vb (frem- ppiirskreslbig 1adwj hirirpi;tahbaleh,apmirurnedliegrh~eetnsbhairvreitathbeiliwtyh, ip-

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hand of him; v<ere under ~en be led by the nose; 2 ~oufse;lt~sebtenpdlaendtyartihoenr.b~ivfoertet. s~bfvaerggeetasbblevfeagte. t~abfoleddeyseb.
(har~) pigtail; 3 (~ing) whipping, piske 1 whip; vegetable food. ~liv sb plant life, vegetation; flora.
(som straff) flog; han ~ t pa hesten he whipped the ~iaere sb botany. ~rikdom sb rich flora. ~riket sb
horse; 2 (~ fate, egg etc) beat, whip; 3 (om hagl, regn the vegetable kingdom. ~skole sb nursery. ~vekst sb
etc) beat, pelt. piske|smell sb crack of a whip. vegetation.
~snert sb whiplash.
planokonomi sb planned economy,
piss sb piss, pisse vb piss, pissoar sb urinal, plapre vb blab, gabble, jabber; ~ ut med blurt out;
pistol sb pistol. ~ ut med alt sammen give the whole show away; let the
pistre vb 1 (klynke) whimper; 2 (hvine) whine, cat out of the bag.
pjatt sb empty chatter; nonsense, twaddle, pjatte plask sb splash, plaske vb splash.
vb chatter idly. plask|regn sb downpour. ~regne vb: det ~regner it
pjekkert sb pee jacket; reefer, is raining cats and dogs; it is coming down in
pjokk sb little fellow, buckets. ~vat adj drenched, soaked; sopping wet.
pjolter sb whisky and soda; US highball. plasma sb plasma.
pjusket(e) adj dishevelled, rumpled, tousled, plass 1 (sted beregnet til noe) place; legge noe (til-
pladask adv: hanfa it ~ down he went with a wal­ bake) pa, ~ put something (back) in its right place; 2
lop. (rom, ~ nok) room; det er ikke ~ til det there is noe
piaffe vb pop; fire, shoot; ~ ned pick off. room for it; det tar for stor ~ it takes up too much
plage I sb 1 (besvar) bother, nuisance, worry; for room; gjere ~ til det make room for it; 3 (sitte~) seat;
en ~ den ungen er! what a nuisance that child is! 2 det var ikkefere ~er igjen there were no more seats left;
(lande~) pest, curse; II vb 1 (pine) torment; (sterkere) ta ~ / take a seat! 4 (¿pent areal) space; en ¿pen ~ mel-
torture; 2 (bry) pester; trouble, worry; han ~ t meg med lom trame an open space among the trees; 5 (~ i en by)
spersmal he pestered me with questions; hun ~ t nesten (firkantet) square; (rund) circus; 6 (post stilling) job,
livet av him she worried him to death, plageand sb post; (huspost) place, situation: 7 (uttrykk) bestille ~
nuisance, pest; (sterkere) tormentor. (pa hotell) book a room; (i teater, pa tog etc) book a
plagg sb garment; article/piece of clothing, seat; bytte ~ med change places with; innta ~ene! on
plagiat sb plagiarism, plagiator sb plagiarist. pla- your marks! pa sin ~ (passende) appropriate, suitable;
giere vb plagiarize. ikke pa sin ~ out of place; inappropriate; sette pa ~
plagsom adj troublesome; annoying; en ~ person a put where it belongs; sette en pa ~ (irettesette) put
nuisance. somebody in his/her place, plassbillett sb reserved
plakat sb 1 bill, placard; (isar med bilde) poster; 2 ptiecnkgeetr;osgesaa)t irnevseesrtv; abteiokenn,epbllaespslaesrseervtbi rpilkatcige,repkuket;fel(g~e
(kunngjoring, oppslag) public notice. the books were placed in the right order, plassering
plan A 1 adj plane; flat, level; en ~ (over)jlate a sb placing. plass|hensyn sb: av ~hensyn to save
plane surface; 2 sb (nivd etc) level; plane; en debatt pa space. ~ mangel sb lack of room/space; pa grunn av
et hoyere ~ a debate on a higher plane; i ~ med on level ~ mangel owing to overcrowding,
with; pa heryeste ~ at the highest level/plane; J&sb \ plast sb plastic.
(prosjekt) plan, project, scheme; (program) pro­ plaster sb plaster; jeg la (et) ~ pa saret I applied/
gramme; de la en ~ they made a plan/scheme; det put a plaster to/on the wound.
gikk etter ~en it went according to the plan/pro- plastisk adj plastic; ~ kirurgi plastic surgery,
gramme; omgas med ~er om entertain schemes of; piastre vb plaster.
utfere en ~ carry out a plan/scheme; 2 (riss) plan, plate sb 1 plate; (glass~ etc) sheet; (grammofon~)
map. planere vb (~ ut) level. record, disk; (koke~) boiling/hot plate; (rund ~) disc,
planet sb planet, planetsystem sb planetary sys­ disk; (stein~) slab; 2 data disk; 3 (legn) fib; sla en ~
tem. tell a fib. plate|bar sb melody-bar. ~drev sb data
plangeometri sb plane geometry, disk drive. ~prater sb disk jockey. ~samling sb
planke sb plank. planke|gjerde sb hoarding. record collection. ~skifter sb record changer. ~spil-
~takskj0, rcihniglds’sb:pldaeyt)e.r ren ~ it is plain sailing (a holiday ler sb (automatic) record-player.
plankton sb plankton. platina sb platinum, platinarev sb platinum fox.
plan|legge vb plan; make plans (for). ~ legging sb platonisk adj platonic.
planning. ~los adj planless. ~m essig adj methodi­ platt adj coarse; low, vulgar; ~ umulig absolutely
cal, systematic; (adv) methodically, systematically, impossible, plattenslager sb swindler, cheat, platt-
planovergang sb level crossing; US grade crossing, form sb platform. platt|fot sb flatfoot; v&re/ha ~fot be
plansje sb (i bok) plate; (vegg~) wall chart, flatfooted; have flatfoot. ~fotet adj flatfooted, platt-
plantasje sb plantation; (frukt~) orchard, planta- het sb coarseness, platitude; vulgarity,
sjeeier sb planter, plante 1 sb plant; enfin/nydelig ~ plata sb plateau,
a nice specimen; 2 vb plant; ~ om replant, transplant; plausibel adj plausible.
~ ut plant out; bed out. plantejetende adj herbivor-

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pledd sb (travelling) rug. 3 (uttrykk) ~ ut pick out; ha ei hone a ~ med have a
pleie A I ^ nursing, care; hud~ care of the skin; II bone to pick with somebody, plukkfisk sb stewed
vb 1 (passe, stelle) nurse; care for; 2 (dyrke) cultivate; codfish.
vi vare interesser we cultivate our interests; B vb plum p adj 1 (grovbygd) large and awkward; 2
(vare vant til) 1 (i presens kan ~ uttrykkes ved adv usu­ (klossete) clumsy; 2 (taktles, ubehevlet) coarse, low,
ally); jeg a sta. tidlig opp I usually get up early; I vulgar, plum pe vb flop, plump; ~ ut med blurt/let
am in the habit of getting up early; 2 (bare i imperfek- out; han ~t ut med hele greia he gave the whole show
tum, ism om det som til stadighetfant sted, men ikkefin- away; he let the cat out of the bag. plum phet sb
ner sted na) used to; hun pleide a reise utenlands hvert dr coarseness, vulgarity; (klossethet) awkwardness.
she used to go abroad every year; 3 (om det som van- plunder sb bother; tiresome work, plund re vb
ligvis Jinner sted) would; han pleide si he would say. struggle, toil.
pleie|barn sb foster-child; (adoptert) adopted child. pluskvam p^rfektum sb (gram) the pluperfect,
~ bro r sb foster-brother. ~ datter sb foster-daughter; pluss adv, sb plus; det er et ~ it is an advantage,
(adoptert) adopted daughter. ~ foreldre sb foster- plusse vb: ~ pa add.
-parents. ~hjem sb nursing home. ~ m or sb foster- plutselig 1 adj sudden; et ~ angrep a sudden death;
-mother. 2 adv suddenly; all at once; han dede ~ he died sud­
pleier sb (om kvinne) (female) nurse; (om mann) denly; hun stanset ~ she stopped short.
(male) nurse; (ogsa) sick nurse, pleierske sb plyndre vb 1 (isar om soldater) plunder; soldatene
(female) nurse. byen the soldiers plundered the town; 2 (rane rove)
spp0llseetineer|ssbs0blnafwnosntse,brp-slfeiosnsttekerrl.-ispopne; (adoptert) adopted son. rob; de ~t hamfor pengene hans they robbed him of his
~ sb lawn-mower, money, plyndring sb plunder, plundering,
r plysj sb plush.
plent adv absolutely. plystre vb whistle, plystring sb whistling; (plystre-
plenum sb: i ~ in plenary assembly/session, ple- tone) whistle.
numsm s0bteAsb(apvlgerneanrsyetssetsesdi)onsp. ot; p lll000ysseeets(sbeb)(pialdsokjuobg)lhot;oantUegdSu,eps.lwowol;le~n;(bseagg)giyg.jennom
plett pa ~en on the spot; p
sette en ~ pa sitt gode navn stain one’s reputation; uten p plough
~ og lyte without blemish, flawless; B (selv~) plate- one’s way through; wade through,
ware. plettfri adj spotless, blameless, p o d ag ra^ gout.
pleuritt, p levritt sb pleurisy, pode 1 sb (liten gutt) lad; little boy; offspring,
plikt sb duty; din ~ mot dem your duty to themjjVg scion; 2 vb (~ trar) graft. Se ogsa innpode. pode|kvist
gjorde min~ I did my duty, plikte sb: de ~r a ... it is sb scion. ~voks sb grafting wax.
their d uty to ... plikt|fo rdsu0tym, m else sb neglect of podium sb dais, platform.
duty. ~ f 0ulnedl se sb sense of pliktig adj (in duty) poeng sb point; hanfikk ikke tak i ~et he missed the
bound; er an obligation to. plikt|m essig adj point; hun fikk/skaret 30 ~ she got/scored 30 points,
compulsory, due. ~oppfyllende adj conscientious, poengtere vb emphasize, stress.
dutiful. ~ tro adj conscientious, faithful. ~ troskap sb poesi sb poetry, poet sb poet, poetisk adj po­
conscientiousness, faithfulness. etical).
p lir sb blink, squint, plire vb blink, squint, pokal sb cup. pokalkam p sb cup tie.
plisse sb pleat, pleating, plissering sb pleat, poker sb poker.
plog sb plough. plog|far sb furrow. ~skjaer sb pokker interj, sb the devil/deuce; ~ (ogsa)! damn!
ploughshare. oh, bother! oh, hang it! hva/hvem what/who the
plom be sb 1 (i tann) filling, stopping; 2 (blysegl) deuce?
(lead) seal, plom bere vb 1 (tann) fill, stop; 2 (for- pol sb (geografisk, elektrisk) pole. polar|luft sb
segle) seal, plom bering sb stopping; (forsegling) seal­ polar air. ~sirkel sb polar circle. ~ stjem e sb Polar
ing. Star.
plom m e sb 1 (i egg) yolk; vi har det som ~n i egget polem ikk sb controversy, polemic, polem isere vb
we are in clover; 2 (frukt) plum, plom m etre sb plum polemize, polemisko^; polemic(al).
tree. polere vb polish; (~ meta.il) burnish.
p ludd er sb babble, prattle, pludre vb babble, pol|farer sb polar explorer. ~ ferd sb polar expedi­
prattle. tion. ~hoyde sb polar altitude.
plugg sb 1 (nagle etc) peg, plug; tack; 2 (tettbygd poliklinikk sb policlinic; out-patients’ depart­
gutt eller mann) stocky/sturdy fellow, plugge vb fas­ ment.
ten with a peg/pegs; ~ igjen plug; stop up. polio sb polio, poliom yelitt sb poliomyelitis,
plukk sb: ikke det ~ not a bit. polise sb policy; vi tegnet en ~ we took out a policy,
plukke vb I (~ blomster og bar) pick, gather; (~ politi sb police; ridende ~ mounted police; ettersekt
frukt) pick; frukten bar ~s nar den er moden the fruit av ~et wanted by the police; ~et er etter dem the police
should be picked when it is ripe; 2 Jjarkre) pluck; are after them, politijhund sb police dog. ~kam m er

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sb police station, politiker sb politician, politikk sb portrett sb portrait,
1 (politisk virksomhet) politics; alle burde vere interes- portstolpe sb gatepost,
sert i ~ everybody should be interested in politics; 2 portvin sb port.
(fremgangsmàte, plan) policy; ban kritiserte selskapets porter sb hospital porter/orderly,
~ he criticized the company’s policy. politi|konsta- pores adj porous, poresitet sb porosity,
bel sb (police) constable. ~mann sb policeman; pose sb bag; en kan ikkefa bade i ~ og sekk you can­
police officer; (i tiltale sies ofte) officer. ~mester sb not have your cake and eat it; ha rent mel i have a
C hief Constable; Praoildic,epoCloitmismk iasdsijopnoelri.tic~alr,apssoilai-, clear conscience.
~ razzia sb (police) posere sb pose, posisjon sb position,
tistasjon sb police-station, positiv sb positive; (gram) the positive (degree); ~
politur sb polish, varnish, reaksjon positive reaction; reagere react positively;
polonese sb polonaise. svar affirmative reply.
polstre vb pad, stuff, upholster; polstrede mebler positur sb pose, posture; stille seg i ~ strike an atti­
upholstered furniture. tude, pose.
poly|andri sb polyandry. ~gam adj polygamous. post sb 1 (stedfor utkikk, vakttjeneste etc) post; bli
~ garni sb polygamy, ~gon sb polygon. pa sin ~ remain at one’s post\forlate sin ~ leave one’s
polypp sb 1 (dyr) polyp; 2 (pa slimhinne) po- post; sta pa ~ stand guard; stand sentry; vere pa ~
lypp(oulsy).|teisme sb polytheism. ~teistisk adj poly- mot be on one’s guard against; 2 (vakt~) sentry; 3
theistic(al). (stilling) appointment, post; hun overtok en ny ~ she
pomade sb pomade. took over a new appointment/post; 4 (~vesen, ~saker)
pomp sb pomp; ~ og prakt pomp and circum­ post; (postsaker ogsa) mail; med ~(en) by post/mail;
stance. sende med ~en send by post/mail; 5 iprotokoll, regn-
pompong sb pompon. skap etc) entry; (enkelt punkt i oppregning) item; 6 data
pompes adj stately, pomposi adv in a stately record. post|adresse sb postal address. ~anvisning
manner. sb postal order. ~boks sb post-office box; P.O.box.
pondus sb gravity, weight; authority, ~bud sb postman. ~distrikt sb postal district, poste
pongtong sb pontoon, pongtongbro sb pontoon vb post, mail,
bridge. postei sb pie.
ponni sb pony, postekspediter sb postal officer, postere sb (i
poplin sb poplin, regnskap) post, enter. px>ste restante to be called for;
poppel sb poplar. poste restante. px>st|forbindelse sb postal communi­
popularisere vb popularize. popularisering sb cmaatiiol-nc.ar~ryfionrgs;en~debalst/etogsem^asilenbdoiantg/t.ra~infe. r~egnadnegasdbj
popularization, popularitet sb popularity, populser postal service. ~giro sb post giro. ~girokonto sb
adj popular. populaer|vitenskap sb popular science; Giro account. ~girokontoret sb GB ~ Post Office
et ~vitenskapelig tidsskrift a popular science journal/ National Giro. ~hus sb post-office. ~kasse sb letter-
magazine, -box; (frittstaende) pillar-box. ~kontor sb post-office.
pore sb pore. ~kort sb postcard; (prospektkort) picture postcard.
pornografi sb pornography, pornografisk adj ~legge vb post. ~mann sb postman, ^minister sb
pornographic. GB Postmaster General. ~nummer sb postal code;
porselen sb 1 (stoffet, om kunstgjenstander og til tek- post-code; US zip code. ~oppkrav sb cash on deliv­
nisk bruk) porcelain; 2 (til servise etc) china. ery, C.O.D.; sende mot ~ send C.O.D. ~ordre sb mail
porsjon sb 1 portion; (detenforsyner seg/blirjorsynt order. - ordreforretning sb mail order business.
med av mat) helping; vii De ha en ~ til? do you want ~p»akke sb (postal) parcel. ~ran sb mail robbery.
another helping? 2 (part) portion; part, share; smii ~sekk sb mail bag. ^sending sb postal item/packet.
~er small doses, porsjonere ut vb parcel/portion ~sp>arebank postoffice savings bank. ~stemp>el sb
out. porsjonsvis adj in portions. postmark,
port sb gate; (~àpning, ~rom) gateway, portal sb postsflster sb head nurse,
portal. postulat sb postulate.
portefelje sb portfolio; minister uten ~ minister post|verk sb Post Office. ~ipner sb sub-postmas­
without portfolio. ter.
portforbud sb 1 (under unntakstilstand etc) curfew; poser sb poseur,
~inentfterned~/lifttenthbey impose a c(fuorrfemwilioUnerae)tocwonnf;inoepmpheenvet pote sb paw.
curfew; 2 px>tens sb 1 (mat) power; annen ~ av tall the square
to barracks, portier sb hall porter; chief receptionist, of a number; x i annen ~ x squared; tredje ~ av et tall
pmoarnt,ijearneitsobr.doo1r curtain, portière, portner sb door­ the cube of a number; tredje ~ av x x cubed; the cube
porto sb postage, portotakst sb postal rate. of x;fjerde ~ av et tall the fourth power of a number;
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krapfto)tpetotsebnpcyo;tasteox;usaelttpeo~weerrp. lant potatoes; ta opp ~er ~en in the pulpit.
prektig adj magnificent, splendid,
dig up/lift potatoes, potetjmel sb potato flour. pretesero^/ precarious,
—opptaker sb potato-spinner. —pure sb mashed prelat sb prelate.
potatoes. —ris sb potato plants/tops, —setter sb prelie vb: —av pà glance off (from); (fig) be lost
potato planter. —skrell sb potato peel. —skreller sb on; bebreidelser —r av pà ham reproaches are lost on
potato peeler. —stappe sb mashed potatoes, him.
potpurri potpourri. preludium sb prelude.
potte sb 1 (blomster~) (flower-)pot; 2 (natt~) premie sb 1 (gevinst, prisbelonning) prize; dele ut
chamber pot. potte|blomst sb pot plant; potted ~nt give away the prizes; 2 (belenning) reward; 3 (for-
plant. ~ maker sb potter. —makerarbeid sb pottery, sikrings~ etc) premium. premie|konkurranse sb
—plante sb pot plant; potted plant. —skar sb pot­ prize competition; delta i en — compete for a prize,
sherd. —liste sb prize list. —obligasjon sb premium bond,
p-pille sb birth pill; p-pillen the Pill, prpemreimerieerveb give a prize to. >
pragmatiker sb pragmatist, pragmatisk sb prag­ sb first night; (avfilm ) first performance,
matic. premierepublikum sb first-night audience,
praie vb hail; (om drosje ogsâ) flag down; vi ^ t en premiert adj prized.
bât we hailed a boat. premiss sb premise; pà fa(ske ~er on false prem­
prakke vb: — noe pà en foist something (off) on ises. I
somebody; palm something offon somebody. prent sb: pà —in print, prente vb stamp,
praksis sb practice; la oss se hvordan det virker i - preparat sb preparation, preparere vb prepare,
let us see how it works out in practice; legen hadde preposisjon sb (gram) preposition,
(en) stor —the doctor had a large practice; sette om i — presang sb gift, present. —kort sb gift token,
put into practice; ugjennomferlig i —impracticable. presedens sb precedent,
prakt sb splendour, magnificence; (prektige omgi- presenning sb tarpaulin.
svienlse—r)inpoamll pi,tsst(ahteer;,fohrisduemtcs) —glopryas, tpsrpalketnjdeokusresm; pilaalrl presens sb (gram) the present (tense); —partisipp
the present participle.
sb magnificent specimen; (om personer ofte) beauty, presentabel adj presentable,
jewel, -fu ll magnificent, spendid; glorious. presentasjon sb introduction,
praktikant sb probationer, trainee, praktisere vb presentere vb 1 (forestille) introduce; la meg —herr
practise; (brake i praksis ogsâ) put into practice, B (for Dem) allow/let me to introduce Mr B to you;
praktisk adj (dyktig) practical; (hensiktsmessig ogsâ) (ogsà) this is Mr B; 2 (forelegge) present; han presen-
useful; —talt practically; hun er —(anlagt) she is prac­ terte regningen he presented the bill; 3 —gevar present
tical. arms.
prakt|kar sb brick; first-rate fellow. —syk adj preservere vb (hermetisere, ta varepà) preserve,
splendour-loving. —utfoldelse sb display. —utgave president sb president, presidentvalg sb presi­
sb pderalmuxesberdoitwioinng. -boat; (flatbunnet) barge, lighter, dperenstiidael aetleactmioene,tipngr,espirdeesriedivubmprsebscidhea;ir—mavnedsheitpm, ete
ppprrraaattn|smgbeatvakblekrb,epsbrreawstpeinlevdnbbdtaaeglnk,t,,—cshoamt. adj talkative; i det pprreessiisseardejv1b s(tnreeysas,kteigm)pehxaascizt,e,precise; —e mài pre­
àcitstee —maetaesuigrhetmoe’nctlos;ck2sh(oamrpk; l3ok(koemsletitdt)fosrheavrpri;g)klpoukknecn­
—somme hjernet in the talkative mood,
pre sb (fortrinn) advantage, tual. presisjon sb p1re(sniesyjaokntisg|ahretb)eipdrecsibsionp;re2cis(ioomn
pprreeddiikkaant tsbsb preacher. tid) punctuality.
predicate, predikatsord sb comple­ work. —vàpen sb weapon of precision.
ment; brukt som —used predicatively. press sb pressure; strain, stress; (isarjur) duress;
pre|fabrikasjon sb préfabrication. —fabrikkere gjere noe under — do something under duress/pres­
vb prefabricate, prefab. sure.
preferanse sb preference, preferanseaksje sb presse sb press; —n the Press.
preference share, prefiks sb prefix. presse vb press, squeeze; they pressed him to do it;
preg sb impression, stamp; bare — av bear the — sitroner squeeze lemons; (med pressejern) iron; f—
stamp of;yrket (hans) har satt sitt —pà ham his trade bukser) press, crease.
has left its stamp on him. prege vb stamp; mark; pressejattaché sb press attache. —byrà sb news
characterize. agency. —konferanse sb press conference, -kort sb
pregnans sb pregnancy, pithiness, pregnant adj press card/pass; reporter’s pass,
pregnant, pithy; concise. presserende adj urgent, pressing,
prek sb talk, preke vb preach, preken sb sermon; pressgruppe sb pressure group,
holde en —deliver a sermon, prekestol sb pulpit; pà prest sb 1 (engelsk statskirke~) clergyman; bli —

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enter the church; min fa r er ~ my father is a clergy­ wroomnanthaepprirzizeen, opvreils,bperliosnenAe svbb (aowpparbdraaktpsrkiizpe); perniz~et;
man; 2 (sogne~) rector, vicar; (dgl ordfor stedets ~) B vb (rose) praise, prisjfall sb fall in prices. ~for-
parson; 3 (fengsels~, skips~, sykehus~ etc) chaplain; 4 hoyelse sb rise in/of price(s). ~forskjell sb differ­
(frikirke~, skotsk ~) minister; 5 (katolsk hedensk ence in price, prisgi vb give up, abandon; v&re ~tt be
prest etc) priest. at the mercy of. pris|indeks sb price index. ~klasse
prestasjon sb 1 (arbeidsytelse) piece of work; sb price bracket/range. ~kontroll sb price control/
achievement; 2 (bragd) achievement, feat. regulation(s). ~ lapp sb price label/tag. -'-liste sb
preste|gjeld sb parish. ~ gard sb rectory, vicarage. price list.
~kall sb living. ~ krave 1 sb clergyman’s ruff; 2
(blomsten) marguerite, oxeye daisy, prism e sb prism, prism ekikkert sb prismatic/
prestere vb (utfere) do, perform; achieve. prism binoculars.
preste|skap sb clergy. ~velde sb theocracy. ~vie
vb ordain. pris|nedsettelse sb reduction in prices. ~ nivâ sb
prestisje sb prestige. prestisje|hensyn sb con­ price level. ~regulering sb price regulation(s).
siderations of prestige. ~sak sb matter of prestige, ~ stopp sb price freeze; innfere ~stopp freeze prices.
~ tap sb loss of prestige.
pretend ent sb pretender, pretensios adj preten­ privât adj private; han selger ikke til ~e he does not
tious. pretensjon sb pretension. sell to private people;jeg kjenner ham ~ I know him in
prevensjon sb birth control; contraception, private. privat|bil sb private car. ~ brev sb personal
preventiv adj preventive; ~e midler contraceptives, letter. ~detektiv sb private detective; dgl private eye.
prikk sb dot, point; (liten flekk) spot; pa en ~ to a ~eiendom sb private property. ~elev sb private
T; exactly, precisely; til punkt og ~e to the letter, pupil. ~klinikk sb nursing-home. ~liv sb private
prikke vb (sette prikker) dot; en ~ t linje a dotted line, life; privacy. ~ læ rer sb private teacher; coach, cram­
prikkfri adj perfect, excellent. mer. ^ p erso n sb private individual. ~ sak sb private
prim a adj first-class, first-rate; ~ kvalitet top quali­ affair. ~undervisning sb private lessons.
ty. prim adonna sb prima-donna.
prim itiv adj primitive, privilegert adj privileged, privilegium sb privi­
prim tall sb prime number. lege.
prim us sb (kokeapparat) primus, prim us m otor
sb prime mover. pro prep: ~ anno per annum; ~ persona per head;
prim aer adj primary, prim aerlaster sb data boot­ per person.
strap.
prins sb prince, prinselig adj princely, prinsesse pro! interj wo, whoa.
sb princess, prinsgem al sb Prince Consort. probat adj effective; et ~ middel an effective
prinsipal 1 adj principal; chief, primary; vart ~e remedy.
forslag our primary proposal; 2 sb (arbeidsgiver) problem sb problem, problem atisk adj problem­
enployer; (sjeffor et firma) chief, head, prinsipiell awtaicy. opfrporebsleenmti|nbgartnhespbropbrloebmle(ms). child, ^ stillin g sb
adj fundamental; in principle; ~ enighet agreement in produksjon sb 1 production; (mengden av produser-
principle; av ~e grunner on grounds of principle, prin- te varer ogsâ) output; ~en er sterre i dr enn ifo r the out­
sipp sb principle; av ~ on principle; i ~et in prin­ put is larger this year than (it was) last year; 2
ciple. prinsippjfast adj: en ~ kvinne a woman of prin­ (kunstners works. produksjons|evne sb produc­
ciple; a high-principled woman. ~fasthet sb firmness tive capacity. ~ m iddel sb means of production.
of principle. ~los adj unprincipled. ~ ry tter sb doc­ ~ om kostninger sbfi cost(s) of production, produkt
trinaire. ~rytter i sb doctrinairia nis m . ~ s p 0r s m a l sb sb product; fabrikat ogsa) make, manufacture; (især
question/matter of principle, om landbruks~ og natur~ ogsd) produce; landets ~er the
p rinsregent sb Prince Regent, produce of the country, produktiv adj productive,
prioritere vb give preference to. p rio ritert adj produktivitet sb productivity, produktledning sb
preferential, secured; ~ fordringer/krav preferential petro run down line, produsent sb producer, produ-
claims; vare ~ have/take priority, prioritet sb 1 sere vb produce,
priority; 2 (panterett) mortgage; ha ferste ~ have a profan adj profane.
first mortgage on. profesjon sb 1 (beskjeftigelse) occupation; (hdnd-
prip p en adj testy, touchy. verk,yrke) trade; (~ som krever stone, især boklig, utdan-
pris sb 1 price; ~en for/pa. varene the price of the nelse) profession; av ~ by trade; lege/lærer av ~ a doc­
goods;7or enhver ~ at any price; (fig ogsd) at all costs; tor/teacher by profession, profesjonell adj profes­
ikke for noen ~ not at any price; (fig ogsa) on no sional; (dgl, ogsd sb) pro; en ~ fotballspiller a football
account; sette ~ pa value; (iscerfig) appreciate; jeg set­ professional/pro; ~ bokser (ogsd) prize-fighter, profe-
ter ~ pa ham I appreciate him; til en ~ av at a price of; sjonism e sb professionalism, profesjonist sb profes­
2 (belonning, premie) prize; ingen vant ~en nobody sional. professor sb professor; hun er ~ i engelsk she is
a professor of English, professorat sb chair, profes­
sorship; et ~ i historié a chair/professorship of history.
profet sb prophet, profetere vb prophesy, profeti
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profit sb profile; i ~ in profile, interest; 2 (~andel) percentage; en hey/lav ~ a high/
profitt sb profit, gain; med ~ at a profit, profittere low percentage; jegfâr ~er I get a percentage,
vb profit; ban ~erte pa det he profited by it. profitt-
jeg er sb profit-monger. pro filer sb profiteer. prosesjon sb procession.
proform a adj, adv pro forma; as a matter ofform, prosess sb process; (rettsak) lawsuit. prosessoij-
prognose sb prognosis. (enhet) sb data (central) processing unit (CPU).
program sb programme; US (og som regel data) ~ tid sb data CPU-time.
program; det star ikke pa ~met it is not in/on the pro­ prosjekt sb project; plan, scheme,
gramme. program |brudd sb data abort. ~erklae- prosjektil sb projectile.
ring sb manifesto. ~ feil sb data bug. ~kom patibel prosjekter (lyskaster, sekelys) searchlight; (ftlm~)
adj data software compatible, program m erbar adj projector. (flomlys~) flood-light projector; (teater~)
data programmable, program m erbar last sb data spotlight.
soft key. program |m essig adj according to pro­ prospekt sb prospectus, prospektkort sb picture
gramme. ~pakke sb data software package. ~vare sb postcard.
data software. prostata sb the prostate.
progresjon sb progression. prostitiiere vb prostitute, pro stitu ert sb prosti­
progressiv adj progressive; ~ beskatning graduated tute. prostitusjon sb prostitution,
system of taxation. protein sb protein.
projeksjon sb projection, projeksjonstegning sb proteksjon sb patronage, proteksjonism e sb pro­
descriptive geometry, tectionism. proteksjonist sb protectionist, protek-
projektor se prosjekter. sjonistisk adj protectionist.
projisere vb project. protesesè artificial limb; (tann~) denture,
proklam asjon sb proclamation, proklam ere vb protest sb protest; vi nedla ~ we protested, protes­
proclaim. tant sb Protestant, protestantisk adj Protestant,
prokura sb: ha ~ ifirmaet be authorized to sign for protestantism e sb Protestantism, protestere sb pro­
the firm, pro kurist sb confidential clerk. test; dette ~rjeg mot I protest against this.
proletar sb proletarian, proletariat sb proletariat; protokoll sb 1 (regnskaps~) ledger; 2 (forhand-
~ets diktatur the dictatorship of the proletariat, lings~) minute book; 3 (navneliste) register; 4
prolog sb prologue. (klasse~) school register, protokollere vb enter;
prolongere vb prolong, renew, prolongering sb record, register.
prolongation. protoplasm a sb protoplasm,
prom enade sb promenade, prom enadedekk sb proviant sb provisions; (ofte) supplies f . provian-
promenade deck. tere vb take in supplies.
prom ille sb per thousand, provins sb province; ~en (i motysetning til hovedsta-
prom inent adj prominent. den) the provinces, provinsiell adj provincial; (bor-
prom pt(e) adj prompt, punctual; (adv) promptly; nert, transynt ogsà) parochial.
han svarte ~ he replied promptly, provisjon sb commission, provisjonsbasis sb: pà
pronom en sb (gram) pronoun, ~ opnroavciosomrmsbisshieoandbdaissips,enser.
propaganda sb propaganda; (reklame) advertis­ provisorisk adj provisional, temporary; make­
ing. shift.
propell sb propeller. propell|akse sb propeller provokasjon sb provocation, provokatorisk adj
shaft. ~blad sb propeller blade, provocative, provokator sb provocateur,
pro per adj neat, tidy. provosere provoke,
proporsjon sb proportion, proporsjonal adj pro­ pruste vb snort.
portional; ~ med proportional to; omvendt ~ inversely prute vb haggle, bargain; ~ pâ noe haggle over (the
proportional. price of) something, prutningsm onn sb margin.
proposisjoni6: kongelig ~ government bill, pryd sb ornament; til ~ for ornament; ornamen­
propp sb stopper; peg; (i badekar, kum) plug, tal. prydbusk sb ornamental shrub, pryde vb deco­
proppe vb cram, stuff; (sette propp i) plug, proppfull rate; adorn, ornament, prydelse sb decoration, orna­
adj brimful, crammed, mentation. pryd|plante sb ornamental plant. ~som
props sb pitprops. sb embroidery.
prosa sb prose; pa ~ in prose, prosaisk adj pro­ pryl sb a beating, thrashing, pryle vb beat,
saic. thrash, whip, prylestraff sb corporal punishment;
prosedere vb plead. (pisking) flogging.
prosedyre sb procedure; (sakferernes innlegg i en præ rie sb prairie. præ rie|brann sb prairie fire.
rettssak) the (final) addresses of counsel. ~ulv sb coyote.
prosent sb 1 per cent; fem ~ five per cent; hvor prove I i 1 (forsek) test, trial; 2 (undersekelse)
mange how much per cent? 6 ~ i rente six per cent examination; test, trial; vi tok maskinen pâ ~ we took

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the machine on trial; 3 (eksamens~ etc) examination, pukke vb A ~ stein crush; B ~ pâ insist on; stand on.
test; hun greide ~n she passed the test; muntlig/skrift- pukkel sb hump, hunch, pukkelrygget adj
lig ~ oral/written examination/test; 4 (teater~) re- hunchbacked, humpbacked; en ~ person a hump­
hearsel; 5 (vare~) sample; (stoff~, tapet~) pattern, back/hunchback.
cutting; 6 (bevis) proof, sample; gi en ~ pa sin dyktighet pukk|stein sb koll broken stones; road metal.
give a proof/sample of one’s skill; 7 bli leslatt pa ~ be ~verk sb crushing plant.
released on probation/US on parole; bli oppflyttet pa pulje sb group, heat. ~vis adj, adv by groups,
~ get a conditional remove; II vb 1 (forseke) attempt, pull sb (pâ hatt) crown,
try; ~ segfrem feel one’s way; han prtrvde a Jlykte he pullover sb pull-over.
attempted/tried to escape; 2 (underseke) examine, puls sb pulse, pulsere vb pulsate; beat, throb; det
test; vi prevde maskinen we tested the machine; 3 ~nde liv the throbbing life. puls|slag sb pulsation.
klar) try on; hun prevde kapen (pa) she tried the coat ~ aprue lstbsbardteersyk,.
on. pr 0~vbei|lbdael lon g sb: sende opp en ~ballong put out a
feeler. sb TV resolution chart; test pattern. pulterkam m er sb box-room, lumber-room,
~eksem plar sb sample, specimen; (av bok) specimen pulver sb powder, pulverisere vb pulverize,
copy. ~ kj0re vb test-drive, test. ~ klut sb guinea-pig. smash.
ps~brrpo0evrtresolbsteetesssttbptrouorbbdeee..a~l~,rtt0irdriasslbb. ap(mpre0rsviboetd|emsotfa)tlutpibrdeobsbbaatbtieoysn.t.~m~settaauvlr. pum pe I sb pump; II vb 1 pump; ~ opp blow/
pump up; 2 (lense, tomme) empty,
pum ps sbjl court shoes; pumps,
sb trial cruise/trip. ~ventil sbpetro check valve, pund sb pound (mynt- og vektenhet); det koster
pi 'ysser sb Prussian, proyssisk adj Prussian, fern ~ it costs five pounds; et halvt ~ half a pound; to
psevdonym sb pseudonym; pen name, ~ sukker two pounds of sugar. Se for ervrig midtsi-
pst! hist! dene.
psyke sb psyche; mentality, mind, psykiater sb pung sb (penge~) purse; (tobakks~) pouch, pung-
psychiatrist, psykiatri sb psychiatry, psykiatrisk dyr sb marsupial, punge ut m ed vb cough up; fork
adj psychiatric(al). psykisk adj psychich(al). out.
psyko|analyse sb psychoanalysis. ~analytiker sb punkt sb 1 point; (prikk ogsâ) dot; ~ for ~ point by
psychoanalyst. ~analytisk adj psychoanalytic, psy- point; 2 (~ pâ dagsorden, program etc) item; 3 (henseen-
kolog sb psychologist, psykologi sb psychology, de) respect; pâ dette ~et er deforskjellige in this respect
psykologisk adj psychologic(al). psyko|pat sb psy­ they are different, punktere vb (om dekk, slange) be
chopath. ~ patisk adj psychopathic, psykose sb psy­ punctured; (om bilist, syklist) have a puncture; j>g/
chosis. psykosom atisk adj psychosomatic, sapyufklnkaectl,teupnaulm;niknadthevarripnpugunnsckbttueparultlnyIc,thuaprvuee;n (dhgaldfl)ata, puncture/^/
ptro! wo, whoa! ktlighe p un kptulingcatud­j
pubertet sb puberty, pubertetsalder sb age of t sb
puberty. ality. punktum sb (full) stop; sette ~ put a full stop,
publikasjon sb publication, publikum sb 1 (of- punktvis adv point by point,
fentligheten) the public; ~ anmodes om ikke a plukke punsj sb punch,
blomstene the public are requested not to pick the cocpppouuuopprnip.aldel~jssb1tsabp(drueipnuci,hml.srkyjssæbarlp)isup,puarpleus,ptsaahg.eee.rp;udpenp
flowers; 2 (tilskuere) spectators; (tilherere) audience; e|hylster sb
det var mange utlendinger blant ~ there were many for­ ~e sannhet the
eigners among the audience; 3 (interessenter, kjopere
etc) public; beker av den typen har ikke noe ~ books of pure truth; 2 (ganske) ~ ung very young.
that kind have no public, publisere vb publish, pu- pure sb purée.
blisitet sb publicity. ♦purism e sb purism, purist sb purist.
puddel(hund) sb poodle. puritaner sb Puritan, puritanism e sb Puritan­
p u dder sb powder, puddeijdase sb compact; ism. puritansk adj Puritan; (nedsettende) puritanical,
(stone) powder box. ~kvast sb powder puff, purke sb sow.
pudding sb pudding, purpur(farget) adj purple; (heyrod) crimson, scar­
pudre vb powder; ~ seg powder (oneself), let.
p u ff sb A (dytt, skubb) push; hun gav ham et ~ she pu rre A sb (planten) leek; B vb 1 (vekke) call,
pushed him; B (mebel) pouf(fe); (lang) (box) otto­ rouse; 2 (pâminne, varsle) press, remind; ~ noenfor be-
man. puffe vb push, pufferm e sb puff sleeve. taling press somebody for payment,
pugg sb 1 (utenatUring) learning by rote; 2 (ftittig pus sb pussy.
lesing) cramming, swotting, pugge vb 1 (lare pa pusle vb 1 (sma~) fiddle, finger, potter; 2 (tusle)
rams) learn by rote; 2 (lese ivrig) cram, swot, pugg- move softly; shuffle about; 3 (leke med puslespill) do a
hest sb swot, jig-saw puzzle. pusle|arbeid sb petty/pottering/fidd-
puh interj ugh. ling work. ~spill sb jig-saw puzzle, pusling sb (liten
pukk sb ballast, pukka nndt adj forced (til to). fyr) manikin, midget.

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puss I interj: ~ ta ’n! at her/him! II sb A 1 (mur~) p0ns(k)e vb meditate, ponder; muse; ~ pd hevn
plaster; 2 (pynt, stas) finery; ifu ll ~ in one’s (her, his plan revenge; ~ ut hatch/think out; devise.
etc) Sunday best; B (skeyerstrek) trick; han spilte meg p0S sb bucket, pail. p0se vb sluice; (~regne) pour
et ~ he played a trick on me; he played me a trick; C ditoiws np.oupr0isn|gredgonwnsb; downpour. ~regne vb: det ~regner
(i materie, verk) pus. pussa adj dgl tipsy, tight, pusse it is raining cats and dogs.
vb A (gjere blankt, rent etc) clean, polish; ~ opp (hus, pâ I adv on; lokket er ~ the lid is on; hun hadde halt
leilighet) redecorate, redo; han ~t vinduene he cleaned ~ she was wearing a hat; II prep 1 (oppd) on; (mest
the windows; hun skoene sine she polished her bokl) upon; ~ bakken on the ground; ~ veggen on the
shoes; jeg ~t nesen I blew my nose; B: ~ hunden pa noen wall; 2 (ved) at; ~ hjernet at the corner; ~ kontoret at
set the dog on somebody. pusse|middel sb polish. the office; ~ stasjonen at the station; 3 (innenfor et be-
~skinn sb chamois/dgl shammy leather; wash stemt omràde i tid eller rom) in; ~ bildet in the picture;
leather. ~ gaten in the street\jorden rundt ~ 24 timer around the
pussig adj droll, funny; ~ nok curiously enough; world in 24 hours; 4 (om dag, dato etc) at, on; ~ den
funny thing, you know. tiden at that time; ~ mandag on Monday; 5 (om klokke-
pust sb 1 (ande) breath; han mistet ~en he got out of slett) to; ti (minutter) ~ ni ten minutes to nine; 6 (om
breath; ta ~en fra noen take somebody’s breath away; mate, sprdk) in; ~ denne mdten in this way; ~ engelsk in
2 (vind~) breath of air; puff (of wind); (sterkere) gust English; 7 (om samherighet etc) of; bladene ~ trærne the
of wind, puste vb 1 (ande) breathe; ~ inn inhale; ~ ut leaves of the trees; en gutt pd ti a boy of ten; en bok ~
exhale; (slappe av) relax; 2 (blase) blow; han til il- 300 sider a book of 300 pages. pâ|berope seg vb: de
den (fig) he added fuel to the fire. puste|hull sb ~beropte seg at de ikke visste det they pleaded ignorance.
breathing-hole. ~rom sb breathing-space. ~ror sb ~bud sb command, order. ~by vb command, order.
(vapen) blowgun. ~dra seg vb incur, (om sykdom) catch, contract; han
pute sb (hode~) pillow; (sofa~) cushion; sy ~r ~drog seg gjeldJutgifier he incurred debts/expenses;
under armene pa dem make things too easy for them. ~fallende adj striking; (underlig) strange. ~fallende
pute|krig sb pillow fight. ~trekk, ~var sb pillow likhet striking likeness.
case/slip. pafugli7> peacock; (om hunnfuglen) peahen.
putre vb bubble; frizzle, sputter; (om motor) chug, pâ|funn sb (innfall) idea; (lune) caprice. ~ f 0'-rgeavnbg:
putte vb put. ~fere noen utgifter put somebody to expense,
pyjamas sb pyjamasf ; ~en hans er bid his pyjamas sb: det er sterk ~gang av kreditorer creditors are pressing
are blue. hard for payment. ~gangsmot sb go-ahead spirit;
pynt sb 1 ornament; det er bare til ~ it is purely push. ~gripe vb arrest, seize. ~ga vb be in progress;
ornamental; 2 (besetning pa toy) trimmings: 3 (odde) go on. ~gaende adj aggressive, pressing. ~heng sb
point; (kant av stup) brink, pynte vb decorate; ~ seg hanger(s)-on. ~hengsmotor sb outboard motor.
dress (up); smarten oneself; bordet var ~t med blomster ~hitt sb idea. ~holden, ~holdende adj close-fisted.
the table was decorated with flowers. pynte|dukke ~ hp0ârkssbb: i hans ~her in front of him/in his presence,
sb doll. ~forkle sb fancy apron. ~handkle sb orna­ rod, stick.
mental towel. ~syk adj dressy; too fond of finery. pa|kalle vb invoke; call upon; ~kalle oppmerksomhet
pyramide sb pyramid, pyramideformet adj attract attention. ~ k jenn ing sb strain, sotvreerss/k. n~okcjk0erdt
pyramidal. adj: jeg ble ~kjorl I was run into/run
pyroman sb pyromaniac. pyromani sb pyro- down. ~kledd adj dressed; fully clothed. ~krevd adj
mania. called for; necessary. ~landsvind sb onshore wind,
pyse sb milksop, sissy, pyset(e) adj sissified. pâle sb pole, stake.
pytagoreisk adj: den ~e laresetning the theorem of pâ|legg sb 1 (pd smerbrod) slices of meat, sausage
Pythagoras. etc laid on an open sandwich; 2 (forskrift, formaning)
pytt 1 interj pooh; ~ sannf never mind! 2 sb order;jegjikk ~ om d gjere det I was ordered to do it; 3
(vann~) puddle. (Jorheyelse) increase, rise; ~ pd lennen rise in the
pael sb pole, post, stake, paeleverk sb palisade, wages/salary; et ~ pdfemti pund a rise of £50. ~legge
paere sb 1 (frukt) pear; 2 (lys~) bulb, paeretre sb vb 1 (befale) order; de ble ~lagt à gjere det they were
pear tree. ordered to do it; 2 husleien ble ~lagt the rent was rai­
pebel sb mob, rabble. p0bel|aktig adj caddish, sed. ~litelig adj reliable, —litelighet sb reliability,
curlish; vulgar. ~herred0mme, ~velde sb mob —lydende sb face value. ~m innelse sb reminder,
rule. warning; admonition. ~m 0nstre vb sign on.
bopppd000, lllls~seebbssumbbu(scsdabyu,lispnhaudogdter-d;idclveaoa.gl)rmcseutashndio.(nog.~sma) ~-dmow0nn;strreinpgrimsbansdig,ni—npg on. ~pakn ing sb dressing-
asselig adj careful; han er
hot dogs. spa0ulssaeg|e- ~passelig med leksene he is careful about his homework;
aker sb hun er meget ~passelig med d gjere det she is very careful
maker. ~snakk, ~vev sb nonsense; US baloney, about doing it. ~peke vb point out; ~pekendepronomen
boloney. demonstrative pronoun. ~r0rende sb relation, reia-

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tive; de ~rerende the next of kin. ~se at vb see to it self; hun ~tok seg afa hraemastoilnf.om~utaftksehleigtoaodkj upon her­
that, take care that. self to bring him to (apenbar)
paske sb Easter. paske|aften sb Easter Eve. ~dag obvious.
sb Easter Day; Easter Sunday; 2. ~dag Easter Mon­ patale I sb 1 (irettesettelse) reprimand, reproof; 2
day. ~egg sb Easter egg. ~ferie sb Easter holidays; (rettslig anklage) charge, indictment; reise ~ mot noen
(ved universitetet) Easter vacation, for noe bring in an indictment against somebody for
paskelilje sb daffodil, something; lay something to somebody’s charge; II
pa skjeve adv aslant, askew. vb 1 (klage over) complain of; 2 (kritisere) criticize.
pafskjenne vb 1 (sette pris pa) appreciate; 2 patale|myndighet sb prosecuting authority; GB the
(belenne) reward. ~s k~js0knrnifetlsseb sb 1 appreciation; 2 Crown; US the People. ~unnlatelse sb dropping of
(belenning) reward. inscription; (under- charges.
skrift) signature. pa|tatt adj: under (et) ~ navn under an assumed
pa skra adv aslant, slantingly; diagonally. name. ~tegning sb 1 (underskrift) signature; 2 (attes-
pa|skudd sb pretext, pretence; excuse; komme med tasjon, kausjon, kvittering) endorsement. ~trengende
~skudd (for a unnga a gjore noe) make excuses; under adj 1 (om person) importunate, insistent; 2 (uavvise-
~skudd av a hjelpe under (the) pretext of helping. lig) pressing, urgent. ~trykk sb pressure; etter ~trykk
~skynde vb hasten, quicken; accelerate, av under pressure from. ~tvinge vb: ~tvinge en noe
pa snei adv askew, aslant. force something on somebody. ~vente sb: i ~vente av
pa|stand sb 1 (det a hevde noe) assertion; en les in anticipation/expectation of. ~virke vb affect,
~stand an ill-founded assertion; 2 (erklcering) declara­ influence; klimaet ~virker helsen deres the climate
tion, 3 (krav) claim. ~sta vb 1 (hevde) assert; hun affects their health. ~virkelig adj impressionable;
~stod at hun hadde sett meg she asserted that she had susceptible to influence. ~virket adj affected, influ­
seen me; 2 (fastholde) insist, maintain; han ~star at enced; (av alkohol) under the influence (of drink).
historien er sann he insists that the story is true. ~stae- ~virkning sb influence; under ~virkning av influenced
lig adj obstinate, stubborn; pig-headed. ~staelighet by; under the inyfluence of. ~vise vb 1 (peke pa) point
sb obstinacy, stubbornness. ~syn sb: i deres ~syn in out; 2 (bevise) prove. ~viselig adj: uten ~viselig grunn
their presence; before them; i alles ~syn in public; for no apparent reason. ~visning demonstration,
publicly. ~ta vb: ~ta seg undertake; take upon one­ proof; pointing out.

R

r (bokstaven) r. radar sb radar, radarskjerm sb radar screen,
rabalder sb 1 (brak) noise; 2 (oppstyr) row. rabal- radbrekke vb: ~ et navn mangle a name; ~ sprâket
dermote sb tumultuous/disorderly meeting, murder the language.
rabarbra sb rhubarb. radere vb 1 (viske ut) erase; 2 (om grafisk kunst)
rabatt A sb (prisreduksjon) discount; en ~ pa 2 pro­ etch. radering^/> 1 (visking) erasure; 2 (grafisk kunst-
sent a discount of two per cent; vi gir ti prosent kon- verk) etching.
tant~ we give ten per cent discount for cash; B 1 radiator sb radiator.
(blomster~) border of flowers; 2 (midt~ pa vei) centre radikal adj radical; (adv) radically, radikaler sb
strip; central reserve/reservation. radical, radikalisme sb radicalism.
rabb(e) sb ridge, r a d io ^ radio, wireless; (radioapparat) radio/wire­
rabbel sb scribbling, less set; de herte ~ they listened to the radio, they lis­
rabbi, rabbiner sb rabbi, tened in; hun talte i ~(en) she spoke over the radio; i
rabiat adj rabid, raving. radio(en) on the wireless/radio; slà av/pâ radioen turn
rable vb scribble; ~ ned)o\. down; det ~rfor ham he off/on the radio/wireless; talen ble sendt over ~ the
is going off his head. speech was broadcast. radio|aktiv adj radioactive.
racer|bil sb racing car. ~bat sb racing boat. ~syk- ~antenne sb aerial. ~apparat sb radio/wireless set;
kel sb racing bicycle, (radio) receiver. ~foredrag sb radio talk. ~for-
racket sb racket. handler sb radio dealer. ~grammofon sb radio-
rad sb (rekke) row, line; pa ~ in a row/line; tre dager gramophone. ~lisens sb wireless licence. ~lytter sb
pa ~ three days on end; three days running. listener. ~mast sb radio m ast/i/S tower. ~mottaker
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sb radio receiver. "p eilin g sb radio direction finding, much to the point.
"p ro g ram sb broadcast/radio programme. ~repor- ramp sb (pobelaktig person) hooligan, ruffian,
tasje sb running commentary, "se n d er sb radio roughneck; (koll) mob, rabble, riff-raff.
transmitter, "se n d in g sb broadcast. "Stasjon sb rampe sb 1 (laste~ etc) ramp; petro stinger; 2 teater
radio station, "te le g ra f sb radio telegraph, "tele- apron, rampelys sb footlights;^ limelight.
grafist sb radio operator, "telegram sb radio tele­ rampe|gjeng sb gang of hooligans. ~streker sb jl
gram; wireless (message). dirty tricks; vandalism, rampet(e) adj boorish; ill-
radium sb radium, radium behandling sb radium -bred, ill-mannered, ramponere vb damage,
treatment. rams sb: pa " by rote.
radius sb radius, ramse 1 sbjingle, nursery rhyme; 2 vb: " opp reel/
radm ager adj bony, skinny, rattle off.
radvis adv in rsobwsr.efinement, ramsvart adj coal-black,
raffin em ent sophistication; sub­ ran sb robbery; hold-up, stick-up.
tlety. raffinert adj refined, subtle; sophisticated, raf- rand sb 1 (kant) edge; (langs rund gjenstand) rim;
fineri sb refinery. (pa glass etc) brim; fylt til ~en filled to the brim; 2
rage vb 1 " frem project; stick out; 2 " opp project, (brem) border; 3 (stripe) stripe; 4 (fig) brink, verge;
rise; stand out; " opp over tower over; (fig) be head pa ~en av ruin on the brink/verge of ruin; vcere pa gra-
and shoulders above; tower above; skyskraperne som vens " have one foot in the grave, randbemerkning
"r opp over New York the skyscrapers that tower over sb marginal note, randet(e) adj striped, randfjell sb
New York; en mann som ~t opp over sine samtidige a man border mountains,
who towered above his contemporaries. rane vb rob.
ragg sb thick, shaggy hair, ragget(e) adj shaggy, rang sb rank; avforste " first-rate, first-class; etter
ragu sb ragout. ~ according to rank; ban har obersts som oberst he
rakadj (rett) straight; (rank) erect, holds the rank of a colonel.
raka adj: " fant dead broke, rake I sb: rubb og " rangel sb booze, spree; ga pa " go on the booze/
every bit/scrap; II vb 1 poke, rake; stir (up); " i var- spree.
men poke the fire; " sammen rake together; 2 (barbere) rangere vb rank.
shave; 3 (anga) concern; det deg ikke that’s none of rangle 1 sb, vb (skrangle) rattle; 2 vb (ga pa rangel)
your business. go on the booze/spree, ranglefant boozer.
rakett sb rocket. rakett|utskyting sb rocket rangorden sb order of precedence; ranking,
launching. "U tskytingsplattform sb launching pad. rlaadndgesrp; ehriesroanrcshby.person of rank, rangstige sb social
rakke vb: " nedpa abuse, revile; throw dirt on; "
til dirty, soil. rank adj erect, straight; en " rygg a straight back;
rakker sb (kjeltring) rascal, scoundrel, villain; rak- hun holdt seg " she held herselferect.
kerpakk sb rabble, riff-raff, ranke sb A (vin~) vine; B: ride " be dandled on
rakle sb (pa tre) catkin. the knees; ride " med dandle,
rakne vb come unsewn/unstitched; (om stromper) rrraaannnsssamelkasebnvnkbnsrbaapnrsosaabccbkke;,rm,seial rhcahv,ersack,
ladder, run. raknefri adj ladder-proof, run-proof.
rak|rygget adj erect; (ogsajig) upright,
rallar sb navvy. rap sb belch, rape vb belch.
ralle vb (i dodskamp) rattle (in one’s throat), rapp A adj (snar) quick, swift; B sb: pa rode rappen/
ram I adj 1 (om lukt, smak) pungent, rank; acrid; 2 rappet at once; this minute; immediately, instantly; C
forr~ammeaaslkvorrikinsbdeoaudtcerayr,nest; II sb:fa " pa get at. (slag) blow, rap.
rappe vb 1 (stjele) pilfer, pinch; filch,
rambukk sb pile driver. rappe seg vb hurry; be quick.
ramie vb 1 (brake) clatter, rattle, rumble; 2 (falle) rapp|fotet adj light-footed, swift-footed, "kjeftet
tumble; ungen ~t ned trappen the child tumbled down adj glib; vcere " have a glib tongue.
the stairs. rapport sb report; ban avia " om reisen he made a
ramme A 1 sb (om bilde, dor, vindu) frame; 2 (gren- report on thejourney, rapportere vb report; hun rap-
ser, omfang) scope; detfaller utenfor "/z av denne boken it porterte hva hun hadde sett she reported what she had
falls outside the scope of this book; 2 vb: " inn frame; seen.
B ^ 1 (rake, treffe) hit; (fig) overtake; de ble ~t av en raptus sb craze, fit.
ulykke they were overtaken by a disaster; ~et av (fig rar adj strange; curious, odd, peculiar; queer,
ogsa) stricken with; "/ avpest stricken with pestilence; raring sb eccentric; queer fellow, raritet sb curiosity,
som "/ av lynet thunderstruck; 2 (drive/sla ned) drive, curio.
ram; " ned drive in. avaralasnscbhe(.av jord, stein) landslide, landslip; (av sno)
ram m el sb clatter, noise; din.
ram m ende adj: en " bemerkning a remark very rase A sb (menneske~) race; (husdyr~) breed; B vb

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1 (gli, skli ut) slide; ~ sammen collapse; cave in; det real adj 1 (grei, cerlig) fair, honest; ~ behandling fair
rastefra taket snow was sliding off the roof; 2 (fare av treatment; en ~ kar an honest fellow; 2 (dugelig) pro­
garde) tear along; 3 (skjelle og smelle) fume, rage; be per, thorough; en ~ omgang medjuling a proper hiding,
in a rage; ~ over rage against/at. rase|blanding sb realfag sb science (and mathematics); et ~ a science
mixture of races. ~diskriminering sb racial discri­ subject, realisasjon sb realization, realisasjonssalg
mination. ~fanatiker sb racist. ~fanatisme sb sb clearance sale, realisere vb 1 (gjennomfere) realize;
racism. ~fordom sb racial prejudice. ~frende sb carry out; planen ble realisert the plan was carried out;
memeber of the same race. ~hat sb racial hatred. 2 (selge) realize, realisme sb realism, realist sb 1
~hest sb blood horse, thoroughbred. ~kamp racial (motsattf.eks dremmer, romantiker) realist; 2 (realfag-
struggle, race conflict. Urer) science teacher; 3 (realfagstudent) science stu­
dent. realistisk adj realistic, realitet sb reality; ~er
rasende adj furious, mad; ~ over at furious that; bli facts, realities; i ~en really; in reality, reallenn sb
~ fly into a rage; han var ~ over det ban hadde gjort he real wages.
was furious at what he had done; han oppferte seg som rebelsk adj 1 (oppsetsig) refractory; 2 (ustyrlig)
en ~ he behaved like a madman; hun var ~ pa sin bror unruly.
she was furious with her brother; rebus sb picture puzzle; rebus,
red sb (havn, kai) roadsfl\ roadstead; pa ~en in the
rasere vb raze to the ground. roads.
raseri sb fury, rage; hun hie grepet av ~ she flew redaksjon sb 1 (kontoret) editorial office; 2 (perso-
into a rage, raserianfall sb ht of ragc;fd (et) ~anfall nalet) editorial staff; 3 (redakterstab) editors; 4 (redi-
fly into a passion/rage. gering, utforming) framing, wording, redaksjonell
rase|skille i/>colour-bar; (i Ser-Afrika) apartheid. adj editorial. redaksjons|artikkel sb editorial. ~sek-
~strid sb racial conflict; race struggle, rasisme sb retaer sb assistant editor, redaktur sb editor.
racialism, racism, rasist sb racist, rasistisk adj ra­ redd adj frightened, scared; (bare som predikatsord)
cialist, racist. afraid; (engstelig, ~ av seg) timid; ~ for (noe farlig)
onrhasajlof nrastbiornast,iorna;sdjeonblaelissaettrpeavhbarlvat~ionthaelyizew, errae spjout- afraid of; han er ~ for hunden he is afraid of the dog;
nalisering vb rationalization, rasjonalisme sb ratio­ (bekymret for) afraid for; anxious about; bli ~ get
nalism. rasjonalist sb rationalist, rasjonalistisk adj frightened/scared; take fright; hun var ~ for barnet she
rationalistic, rationalist, rasjonell adj rational, ra- was afraid for/anxious about the child, redde vb
sjonere vb ration, rasjonering sb rationing, rasjo- (berge) save; han livet he saved his life; hun ~/ barnet
nerings|kort sb ration card. ~merke sb coupon. fra a drukne she saved the child from drowning; (~ fra
rask A adj (hurtig, snar) fast, quick, ~*wift; ~ biler fare, ned) rescue; passasjerenefra det synkende skipet ble
fast cars; ~ og rerig (om eldre mennesker) strong and ~t the passengers from the sinking ship were rescued,
hale; hale and hearty; B sb (skrot) rubbish, trash, reddhare sb coward, funk,
raske vb: ~ sammen scrape together; ~ til seg grab, reddik sb radish,
snatch. reddsom adj dreadful, horrible,
rasle vb rattle; (om papir, lev etc) rustle; vinden ~r i rede A adj 1 (parat) ready; han gjorde seg ~ til a
bladene the wind rustles in the leaves. starte he made (himself) ready to start; 2 (greie, klar-
rasp sb (pi) rasp; (rivjern) grater, raspe vb (pie) het) fa ~ pa get to know; gjere ~ for account for; give
rasrpa;ss(piaa srbivvjeArxn&) fgorraettea.en ~ i raid, an account of; ha ~ pa know about; holde ~ pa keep in
rast sb halt, rest; de holdt ~ they made a halt, raste order; (fig) tell one thing from another; B sb (fugle~
vb rest; make a halt. etc) nest. offor.er~dbgee|jgg0ivjr0eenrhleseete(nfsobsrh)aecvcgboauvanectc,aonuexnaptclacfonorua;tnitgoinvo;ef an
rastles adj restless, rastleshet sb restlessness, account hun
ratifikasjon sb ratification, ratifisere vb ratify, gav en ~ the
rate sb instalment. event, redelig adj honest, upright, redelighet sb
rsdt sb (steering-)wheel; (ifly) control wheel, honesty.
raut sb low. raute vb low, bellow, reder sb shipowner, owner, rederi sb shipping
rraavuvsbaarsme;beUrS. ass. company.
rave vb stagger; lurch, reel. redigere vb edit; (formulere) draft, formulate,
ravn sb raven. redning sb 1 rescue, rescuing; ~en av de overlevende
razzia se rassia. var vanskelig the rescuing of the survivors was difficult;
re vb: ~ en seng make a bed. 2 (utvei) hope, resort; det er ingen ~ there is no hope.
reagens|glass, ~ror sb test tube, reagere vb react; rednings|anker sb (fig) sheet anchor. ~klokke sb
~ mot react against; pa react to. petro etc survival capsule. ~ ls0bSrteasdcvu:e ~lestfortapt irre­
reaksjon sb reaction; min ~ pa dette forslaget my trievably lost. ~mannskap party. ~planke
rneaarcyt.iorneaktotorthsibs rpearoctpoors.al, reaksjonaer adj reactio­ sb last hope/resort. ~ s~kv0eysttesbsblifreejsaccukeetb.oat. ~u tstyr
sb rescue equipment.
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horrors of war. redsels|full adj dreadful, horrible; government, ministry; 2 (statsradene som gruppe)
awful; hart sier de mest ~fulle ting he says the most (the) cabinet; 3 (regjeringstid) reign; under Georg 3s
awful things. "sla g en adj horror-struck/-stricken. "during the reign of George III. regjerings|dyktig
adj: ~dyktigjlertall working majority, "k rise sb cabi­
redskap sb tool; (instrument) instrument; (ism net crisis, "m akt sb: ha ~makten be in office, " p a rti
kjerkekdeun~k)sjuotnenssbilr.eduction, redusere vb reduce, sb the Government Party; the party in power, " s je f
sb premier; prime minister, "sk ifte sb change of
reell adj 1 (virkelig) real; 2 (redelig) fair; " behand- government, " tid sb reign, "tilh en g er sb supporter
ling fair treatment. of the government.
regie sb (bame~) jingle; nursery rhyme,
referanse sb reference; oppgi som " give as (a) reglem ent sb regulations fl; etter ~et according to
refreerefencrae.t sb account, report, referent sb reporter, regulations, reglem entert adj prescribed, regular.
referere vb report; give an account of. regn sb rain; det ser ut til a bli " it looks like rain;
kraftig " heavy rain; lett " fine rain; esende " pouring
refleks sb reflex, refleksbevegelse sb reflex move­ rain, regnbu e sb rainbow. regnb useb|0shrroewtesrb, rainbow
ment. refleksiv reflexive, refleksjon sb reflection, trout, "hinn e sb iris. regn|byge "drape
reflektere vb reflect; " over reflect (up)on; " pa sb raindrop.
(annonse) reply to; (pa, tilbud) consider, entertain; " regne vb A (om regn) rain; det " r voldsomt it is
prrreaeefffrotooierlrmbrfmmouedarrtaemteottorcksyiorrbnkzsrseebeiadtfhlore.eerrmf"oRtVh,remeerfeonoefrfrnomf,ersrerm.bdefarCoesfhrjomournrmecerhinse.t,srvbe"bfvroererefnomfornmr|ilmviag;etirodanesdbn,j pouring down/raining hard; B 1 (foreta utregninger)
refroerfmreisnt.g adj chorus, refrain; de sang med i ~et they figure, reckon; do sums/arithmetic; lese, skrive og "
joined in the chorus. read, write, and reckon; 2 (lese regneoppgaver) work
out; " et regnestykke work out a problem in arithmetic;
refse vb 1 (straffe) chastise, punish; 2 (irettesette) 3 (uttrykk) " (med) blant consider (count, number,
reprimand, refselse sb 1 (straff) chastisement, reckon) among; jeg " r ham blant mine venner I count
punishment; 2 (irettesettelse) reprimand, (include, number) him among my friends; " for
consider; regard as;jeg " r detfor en stor ulykke I regard
refundere vb refund, reimburse, that as a great disaster; " m ed 1 (inkludere) include;
refusere vb refuse, reject, refusjon sb 1 (tilbakebe- 2 (forutsette, ga ut fra) take for granted; 3 (stole pa)
taling) repayment, reimbursement; 2 (avslag) re­ count (depend, rely) on; " opp enumerate; ~ over
fusal, rejection, (kontrollere) check; (gjere et overslag) calculate, reg-
regatta sb regatta. ne|ark sb data spreadsheet, "b o k sb arithmetic book,
regel sb I rule; enfast " a fixed rule; etterfaste reg- "feil sb miscalculation, "laerer sb teacher of arith­
ler according to fixed rules; et unntak fra ~en an metic; arithmetic master/teacher. "m askin sb calcu­
exception to the rule; i ~en, som ~ a s a rule; generally, lator; calculating machine. "Stav sb slide rule.
uthseuarlulyle;s;vi2 r(eftotertskorsisft)etrteergurleagtlieonne;wdee hfoolldlot wseegdt/iolbreeygeled­ "Stykke sb arithmetical problem; sum.
ne they kept to the regulations. regel|bunden, regn|frakk sb raincoat; mackintosh; dgl mac.
~m essig 1 adj regular; ~messige mellomrom regular "fu ll adj rainy, wet.
intervals; 2 adv regularly; han gar ~messig i kirken he regning sb 1 (nota) bill; en stor " a heavy bill; hun
goes to church regularly. "m essig het sb regularity. betalte ~enfor de nye klcerne she paid the bill for the new
~ rett adj regular. clothes; 2 (faget ~ j arithmetic; han erfink i " he is
r e g e n t^ 1 (monark) sovereign, ruler; 2 (midlerti- good at arithmetic; 3 (uttrykk) for egen " at one’s
dig " j regent, regentskap sb regency, regi sb stage own expense; on one’s own account; gjore " m ed
management; (iscenesettelse) direction; production, count/reckon on; gjere " uten vert reckon without
staging, regim e sb regime, rule; government, regi­ one’s host; holde " m ed keep count of; en strek i
m ent sb regiment. " e n an unforeseen obstacle; sette pa " e n put down/
region sb region; i de evre ~er in the upper regions, charge in the bill; skriv det pa min " charge it to my
regional adj regional, regionalplanlegging sb re­ account, regningsbud sb bill collector.
gional planning. regn|kappe sb raincoat; mackintosh; dgl mac.
regissor stage manager; producer; (film~) film "inengde sb rainfall.
director. regnskap sb account(s); de ma gjere " for hverpenny
register sb 1 (alfabetisk innholdsliste) index; 2 de har brukt they will have to account for every penny
(toneleie) register, registrere vb register, record. they have spent; vi ferte alltid " we always kept
regjere vb 1 (styre) govern, rule; landet ~s av an- accounts, regnskapsjbok sb account book, " fo re r
svarlige ministere the country is governed by respons­ sb accountant, "farin g , "fo rsel sb accounting,
ible ministers; 2 (herske, vme konge) reign, regje- accountancy; keeping of accounts,.
rende adj governing, reigning, regjering sb 1 regn|skur sb shower, "sk y sb rain cloud, "skyll
sb downpour, "sla g sb rain-cape. " tid sb rainy
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raining/rainy. ~vsersdag sb rainy/wet day. arithmetical/geometrical progression; 5 (reling) rail;
regulativ sb (loans~) scale of wages, regulator sb 6 (uttrykk) i forste ~ in the first row; (ferst ogfremst)
above all; first and foremost; first of all; (blant de bes-
regulator, regulerbar adj adjustable, regulere vb te) in the front rank; II vb 1 (levere) hand, pass; han
adjust, regulate, regulering sb adjustment, regula­ rakte meg kniven he handed me the knife; hun rakte
tion. regulaer adj regular. meg saltet she passed me the salt; 2 (na) reach;jeg ~ r
ikke opp til den emerste hyllen I cannot reach up to the
rehabilitering sb rehabilitation, rehabilitere vb top shelf; 3 (komme tidsnok til) catch; US reach; rakk
rehabilitate, de toget? did they catch the train? 4 (ha tid til) find/
have time to; 5 (uttrykk) ~ en hánden ofTer some­
reim sb strap, body the hand; ~ opp hánden put up one’s hand; ~
rein sb (reinsdyr) reindeer, tunge til put out one’s tongue to; C vb: ~ opp (strik-
reinkarnasjon sb reincarnation, ketey etc) unravel. rekke|folge sb order; ogsá data
reip sb rope, sequence; i ~folge in succession; (etter tur) by/in
reir se rede B. turns; i alfabetisk rekke~ in alphabetical order. ~hus
reise A I sb 1 (ism lengre ~) journey; de er pa ~ sb terrace house; US row house; ofte semidetached/
they are on a journey; god ~ / a pleasant journey! hun undetached house. ~vidde sb reach; innen(for)
la ut pa en ~ she went out on a journey; 2 (lengre ~vidde within reach; utenfor min ~vidde beyond my
sje~) voyage; en ~ rundt jorden a journey/voyage reach, rekkverk (pa bro, skip etc) rail; (trappegelen-
round the world; en ~ til Det Jjeme esten a voyage to der) banistersjl.
the Far East; 3 (ism kortere tur) trip; 4 (kortere over­ reklamasjon sb (klage) complaint, reklame sb
fart) passage; 5 (vidstrakte ~r) travels; pa mine ~r advertising; (~annonse) advertisement; gjere ~ for
during my travels; 6 (turist~, rund~) tour; II vb 1 (~ advertise. reklame|byrá sb advertising agency.
til et bestemt sted, ~ pa en bestemt mate) go; han reiste til ~film sb screen advertisement; publicity film.
Italia he went to Italy; vi ~r alltid med tog we always ~kampanje sb publicity campaign, reklamere vb 1
go by train; 2 (dra av garde) leave, start; set out; nar (gjere reklame (for)) advertise; 2 (klage) complain;
~r du? when are you leaving? 3 (vme pa ~) travel; hun make a claim/complaint.
mye she travels a lot; B ^ 1 (heve, lefte) raise; han rekognosere vb reconnoitre, rekognosering sb
reiste hodet he raised his head; 2 (fere/sette opp) erect; reconnaissance.
put/set up; stigen ble reist the ladder was put up; 3 ~ rekommandere vb register; et rekommandert brev a
seg get up; rise (to one’s feet); stand up; alle reiste seg rreegcroiesnktesortrneudscttlrieuottnee.rre. vb reconstruct, rekonstruksjon sb
da kongen kom inn everybody got up when the King sb rceoknvoanlvesacleenset.ns sb concalescence. rekonvalesent
entered; haret reiste seg pa hans hode his hears stood on rekord sb record; det slár thaellerec~oerrd,itrebkeoartsdjaalgl
end. reise|byra sb travel/tourist agency. ~ferdig adj records; hun har ~en she holds
ready to start, ^fo lge sb 1 (medreisende) travelling sb craze for record-breaking.
companions; 2 (gruppe av turister) party of tourists. rekreasjon sb 1 (hvileferie) convalescene; » holi­
~(bfa0graesrje)sbluggugiadgee;; (o(emkspbeodke)rtgubaidgeasj(eb)oorekg).ist~egreoddslugsb­ day; dra til Spania pá ~ go to Spain for a holiday; 2
gage; ~ godsekspedisjon luggage room/office. ~hand- (atspredelse, fornoyelse) recreation, rekreasjonshjem
bok sb guide (book). sb convalescent/rest home, rekreasjonssted sb
~kamerat sb travelling companion. ~kledd adj health resort.
dressed for the journey. ~leder sb conductor (of a rekrutt sb recruit, rekruttere vb recruit,
party of travellers); guide, reisende sb traveller; de ~ rektangel sb rectangle, rektangulaer adj rec­
the travellers. reise|pass sb: gi noen ~ send some­ tangular.
body packing. ~penger sb travelling funds. ~pledd rektor sb head (og head|master, -mistress,
sb travelling rug. ~radio sb portable radio. ~rute sb -teacher); US principal,
itinerary; (travelling) route. ~selskap sb party of rekved sb driftwood.
tourists. ~sjekk sb traveller’s cheque. ~skrivemas- rekvirere vb order; (mil) requisition, rekvisisjon
kin sb portable typewriter. ~tid sb travelling time. sb requisition, rekvisitt sb requisite; ~er, rekvisita
~vekkerur sb travelling alarm clock. accessories; (teater~) properties, props.
reisning sb 1 (opprer) rebellion, rising; 2 (hold- relasjon sb relation, relativ adj relative; prono­
ning) carriage. men relative pronoun, relativitet sb relativity,
reisverk sb timber-frame. relé sb relay.
rekapitulere vb recapitulate, sum up. rekapitule- relevans sb relevance, relevant adj relevant,
ring sb recapitulation; summing up. relieff sb relief; sette i ~ throw in relief,
reke A sb (skalldyr) shrimp; B vb (drive) ramble, religion sb religion; (tro) faith; fa g i skolen) scrip­
roam; knock about.
rekke A I sb 1 (rad) row; en hus~ a row of houses;
2 (antall) number; en ar~ a number of years; 3 (sam-
menherende serie) series; enforelesnings~ a series of
lectures; 4 (mat) progression; aritmetisk/geometrisk ~
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ture; religious instruction. religions|frihet sb free­ charged four per cent interest; han betalte 6 % ~ au
wdoamr. o~furnedligeirovni;snreilniggiosubs rleibliegritoyu.s~iknrsitgrucsbtiornel,igrieoluis- lànet he paid six per cent interest on the loan; ârlig ~
gies adj religious, religiesitet sb religiousness; annual interest. rente|fot adj rate of interest. ~ fri adj
(fromhet) piety, free of interest, rentesrente sb compound interest;
med renter og ~ at compound interest.
relikvie sb relic.
reling sb (batripe) gunwale, rail; lene seg over ~en reol sb shelvesfl; (bok~) bookcase; bookshelves fi\
lean over the rail. i ~en on the shelves.
rem edier sbfl things, paraphernalia,
rem inisens sb reminiscence, reorganisere vb reorganize, reorganisering sb
rem is sb draw; drawn game, reorganization.
rem plasere vb replace,
rem se sb strip. reparasjon sb 1 repair(s); skipet ergâtt i dokkfor ~
ren adj 1 (ikke skitten) clean; en ~ skjorte a clean the ship has docked for repairs; taket trenger ~ the
shirt; 2 (ublandet) pure, unadulterated; ~ t vann pure roof is in need of repair; være til/under ~ be under
water; 3 (fig: ~ og skjar) pure, sheer; ~ t tov pure non­ repairs; 2 (mindre ~ av sykkel, tey etc; lapping, stopping)
sense; ~ uvitenhet sheer ignorance; ved et ~ t tilfelle by mending, reparasjonsverksted sb repair shop; (for
sheer accident; 4 (fig: blott og bar) mere; hurt er ~e biler) garage, reparater sb repairer, reparere vb
bamet she is a mere child; 5 (uttrykk) ~ fortjeneste clear repair; (~ sykkel, tey etc; lappe, stoppe) mend,
profit; ~ sannhet plain truth; trav regular trot;
bringe pa det ~e ascertain; clear up; gjere ~t clean, repertoar sb repertory, repertoire,
wash; gjere ~ t bord make a clean sweep of it; med ~e repetere vb 1 (gjenta) repeat; 2 (~ pensum) revise;
ord in so many words; bluntly, plainly; det var ~e ord (intransitivt) do revision; 3 (prove teaterrolle etc) re­
for pengene that was plain speaking; vrerepa det ~e med hearse. repetisjon sb 1 repetition; 2 revision; 3 (rol-
at be aware that; realize that; det erpa det ~e at it is a lepreve) rehearsal.
fact that, rendyrke vb cultivate. replikk sb 1 (svar) reply, retort; 2 (i skuespill) lines
renessanse sb renaissance; under at/during the fi\ speech.
Renaissance. reportasje sb report; (i radio) running commen­
renlgjore vb clean, ^ g jarin g sb (house-)cleaning. tary. reporter sb reporter.
~gjaringskone sb charwoman. ~ het sb cleanness, represalier sbfl: ta ~ mot make/resort to reprisals
purity. ~ ho ld sb cleaning. ~ holdsverk sb sanita­ against.
tion/scavenging department. représentant sb representative, representasjon
renke sb intrigue, plot, wiles, renkejfull adj sb representation, representativ adj: ~ for represen­
crafty, wily. ~sm ed sb intriguer, schemer, tative of. representere vb represent.
renn sb run; (kappleping etc ogsa) race, réprim andé sb reprimand; gi en en ~ reprimand
renne 1 sb race, sluice; flume, lead; (isar trans­ him/her.
pf(loborrwitc~, kr)eutncw);a~cllh; hu~otede,otvsemrhoootovvtee;rgfg2leonwvbr;ufn(lfoaorwne/,eru’lsenpheoe)vaderru.angr;eain(nfnlsyette|a-) reprise sb (av film, teaterstykke) revival; (i radio)
lakke sb noose. ~ stein sb gutter, repeat.
renning sb (i vev) warp, reproduksjon sb reproduction, reprodusere vb
renom m e sb reputation. reprreopduubceli.kaner sb Republican, republikansk adj
renons sb (i kortspill) void; gjere seg ~ i spar void Republican, republikk sb republic,
one’s hand of spades, renonsere vb: ~ pa do with­ resepsjon sb (pâ hotell) reception desk,
out; give up; renounce. resept sb prescription; detfâs barepâ ~ you cannot
renovasjon sb scavenging. renovasjons|arbeider get it without a prescription.
sb dustman, scavenger. ~vesen sb sanitation/scav­ reservasjon sb reservation, reserve, reservat sb
enger department. ~vogn sb dustcart. reserve; (særlig US) reservation; indiansk indianer~
rense vb clean; (~ sv<ert grundig) cleanse; (~ luft, Indian reservation, reserve vb reserve; bankens ~r
vceske etc) purify; legen ~ t saret the doctor cleansed the the bank’s reserves; ha i ~ have in reserve. reserve|-
wound; han ~ t segfor mistanken he cleared himself of dekk sb spare tyre/US tire. ~del sb spare part.
the suspicion, renselse sb cleaning, purification, ~ hjul sb spare wheel. ~lege sb assistant physician/
renseri sb: han sendte teyet til ~et he sent his clothes surgeon, reservere vb 1 reserve; set aside; data dedi­
to the (dry-)cleaner’s. c a te ;^ reserverte (en) plassfor henne I reserved a seat
renske vb clean, cleanse. Se ogsa rense. for her; 2 (forutbestille) (i teater) book; (pâ hotell) 3 ~
renslig adj cleanly, renslighet sb cleanliness; ~ er seg mot guard against, reservert adj reserved; (forsik-
en dyd ~ cleanliness is next to godliness. tig) cautious, reservoari^ reservoir.
rente sb interest; ~ r interest; de tok 4 % ~ they residens sb residence, residere vb reside,
resignasjon sb resignation, resignere vb resign
oneself to one’s fate.
resiprok adj reciprocal.
resirkulere vb recycle, resirkulering sb re­
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resolusjon sb resolution. rett sb A 1 (del av et maltid) course; en middag med
resolutt adj (besluttsom) determined, resolute; tre ~er a three-course dinner; 2 (mat~) dish; B 1 (ret-
(uteri a nole) prompt, quick, tighet) right; til tronen the right to the throne; 2
resonans sb resonance. (domstol) court (ofjustice); law-court; i ~en in court;
resong sb (fomuft) reason, sense; det er det ingen ~ (i rettslokalet) in the court; 3 (uttrykk) defikk ~ they
i there is no sense in that; ban ville ikke ta mot ~ he proved right; du bar ~ you are right; bun skulle med ~e
would not listen to reason, resonnem ent sb argu­ cart dronning by right(s) she should have been queen;
mentation, reasoning, resonnere vb argue, reason. jeg bar ~ I am right; jeg md gi dem ~ I must admit
respekt sb respect, respektabel adj respectable, that they are right; lov og ~ law and order; med ~e by
respektere vb respect, respektinngytende adj awe- right(s); justly, rightly; medhvilken ~ by what right.
-inspiring. respektiv adj respective, respektive adv rette I sb (rettside) right side; II vb 1 (~ ut)
respectively, respektles adj disrespectful, straighten; bun ~ t ryggen she straightened her back; 2
respitt sb respite, (gi bestemt retning) direct turn; aim; ban ~ t gevaret mot
ressurser sbft resources. tyven he aimed his gun at the thief; bun ~ t blikket mot
rest sb 1 (de/det evrige) the rest; noen var utlendinger, denfremmede she directed/turned her eyes to the stran­
~en var britiske some were foreigners, the rest were ger; 3 (korrigere) correct; (~ oppgaver) mark; 4 (ut­
British; 2 (de/det som er igjen) the rest; the remainder; trykk) ban ~ t seg etter reglene he followed the rules; hun
bthaen rtielmbraaikntede~renofavhilsivelitfei (ient)aklmosotenrahsetesryp;en3t (thleeanriensgt)/ ~ t et spersmal til meg she put a question to me; jeg ~ t
remains, remnant; ~ene etter et maltid the remains/ meg etter deres enske I complied with their wish, rettel-
remnants of a meal, se sb correcting, correction; jeg foretokJgjorde en ~ I
restanse sb arrears. made a correction.
restaurant sb 1 restaurant; pa en ~ at/in a restau­ retteijgang sb legal procedure. ~sted sb place of
rant; 2 (spisesal pa hotell) dining-room; 3 (jembane~) execution, rettesnor sb example, guide, rule.
refreshment room, restaurator sb restaurant-keeper. rett|ferdig adjjust; en ~ sak a just cause. ~ferdig-
restaurere vb restore, restaurerin g sb restoration, het sbjustice. ~ferdighetssans sb sense ofjustice.
resterende adj left over; remaining, rettighet sb right; (seerrett) privilege, rettighets-
restituere vb restore (to health), haver sb possessor of a right; rightful claimant/
restriksjon sb restriction, restriktiv adj restric­ owner; petro etc concessionary.
tive. rett|lede vb direct, guide. ~ ledn ing sb guidance.
resultat sb 1 result; ~et var overforventning the result ~ linjet adj rectilineal; (fig) honest, straightforward,
wreassultbs;ey2on(vdirkenxipngec) teaftfieocnt;; emtte~d agvokdrtige~n vwaritaht...gooonde upright. ~m essig adj lawful; en ~ arcing a lawful/
effect of the war was that... resultere vb result; ~ i rightful heir.
result in. dirreectttiso|navtgo)0threelsjuerysb. court decision. ~ belaering sb
resym e sb summary, resym ere vb summarize; ~beskyttelse sb legal protec­
sum up. tion. ~bevissthet sb sense of justice. ~ gyldig adj
retning sb 1 direction; i alle ~er in all directions; 2 valid, legal.
(henseende) respect, way; noe i den ~ something of that rettside sb right side.
kind. rett|sindig, ~skaffen adj upright, honourable,
retningsviser sb (pa bil) direction indicator; traf­ rettskjennelse sb dicision/finding by the court.
ficator. rett|skrivning sb orthography, spelling. ~skriv-
retorikk i^ rhetoric, retorisk adj rhetorical, ningsfeil sb spelling mistake. ~skrivningsreform
retrett sb retreat. sb spelling reform. ~skrivningregel sb spelling rule,
rett I adj 1 (ikke beyd/kroket) straight; en ~ linje/ rettslig judicial, legal.
rygg a straight line/back; 2 (passende, riktig) proper, retts|laerd sb jurist. ~m edisin sb forensic medi­
right; alt er pa sin ~e plass everything is in its proper cine. ~ m edisinsk adj medico-legal. ~sak sb case.
place; den ~e the right person; det ~e the right thing; ~sal sb coujt(-room). ~sikkerhet sb law and order.
rettere sagt or rather; 3 (rettmessig) rightful; den ~e eier ~ stridig adj illegal, unlawful. ~vesen sb administra­
the rightful owner; II adv 1 (direkte) straight; ~ vest tion ofjustice.
due west; ga ~ Jrem walk straight on;jeg sa det ~ opp i rettroende adj orthodox, rettvinklet adj rec­
ansiktet pa ham I told him so to his face; det er ~ og tangular, right-angled.
slett Iggn it is a downright lie; 2 (riktig) properly, retu r sb return; varene kom i ~ the goods were re­
rightly; det gjorde du ~ i you were quite right; omjeg turned; vi sendte varene i ~ we returned the goods, re-
busker —if I remember rightly; 3 (like) just; ~ forjul turbillett j/? return ticket, retum ere vb return,
just before Christmas; ~ utenfor huset just outside the retusjere vb retouch.
house; 4 ~ som det er/var (plutselig) all at once; all of a reum atiker, reum atisk, reum atism e se revmati-
sudden; (alt i ett) every now and again. ker etc.
rev sb A (dyr) fox; B (skjer) reef; C (i seil) reef; ta
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revaksinere vb revaccinate. revaksinering sb dant, copious,
revaccination. rikke vb move.
riks|advokat sb Attorney General. ~arkiv sb
revansje sb revenge, revansjekam p sb return
match. Public Record Office. ~dag sb parliament. ~ re tt sb:
stille for ~ impeach. ~rettsanklage impeachment.
reve sb (seil) reef, ~telefon sb trunk/long distance call. ~trygdeverk
rreevvee|lajevlsbsbrefvoexilflaer.ming. ~ gard sb fox farm. ~saks sb national insurance system.
sb fox trap. ~ strek sb hanky-panky; sharp practice/
trick. riktig I adj 1 right; gjere det riktige do the right
revidere vb 1 (endre) revise; ban reviderte sin oppfat- thing; 2 (feilfri) correct; svaret ditt er ikke ~ your an­
ning he revised his opinion; 2 (~ regnskap) audit, swer is not correct; 3 (korrekt, passende) correct, pro­
check, revisjon sb revision; (regnskaps~) audit(ing). per; ~ antrekk proper dress; 4 (sann) true; det er ~ at
revisor sb auditor, accountant; statsautorisert ~ char­ ban er ded it is true that he is dead; 5 (virkelig, ekte)
tered/ US certified accountant. real; II adv 1 correctly, right; (in) the right way; du
revm atiker sb rheumatic, revm atisk adj rheuma­ gjettet ~ you guessed right; ban gjorde det pa den ~e
tic. revm atism e sb rheumatism. maten he did it the right way; vi bar alltid regnet ~ we
revne 1 sb crack; en ~ ifjellet a crevice in the rock; have always calculated correctly; 2 quite, very: det er
2 vb burst, crack, split, tear; hansker ~ r ofte gloves ~ kaldt i dag it is very cold today; jeg forstar ikke ~ I
often split; det er (meg) revnende likegyldig I couldn’t do not quite understand; jeg liker dem ~ godt I like
care less; I don’t care a damn. them very well, riktighet sb correctness; (sannhet)
revolusjon sb revolution, revolusjonere vb revo­ truth; det bar sin ~ it is quite correct; it is true/a fact,
lutionize. revolusjonaer sb revolutionary. riktignok adv to be sure; ~ er ban dum, men... to be
revolver sb revolver; ban gar alltid med ~ he sure he is stupid, b u t...
always carries a revolver.
revy sb 1 (teater~) revue; 2 (troppe~) review; la rim sb A (rimfrost) hoar-frost, rime; B (av ord)
passere ~ (fig) pass in review. rhyme, rim e vb A (bli rimfrosset) rime; B 1 rhyme; ~
ri A sb (anfall, tokt) attack, fit, spell; B ^ pa pa rhyme with; 2 (passe, stemme) agree.
best etc) ride (on horseback); go on horseback; de red
en tur they went for a ride; bun red pa en gammel best rim elig adj fair, reasonable; det er bare ~ at... it is
she rode (on) an old horse. only fair/reasonable that...; en ~ pris a fair price, ri-
ribbe A sb 1 (pa slakt) rib; 2 (~vegg) wall-bar; B m elighet sb: innenfor ~ens grenser within the limits of
vb 1 (~ fugl) pluck; 2 (plyndre) rob, strip, ribbein sb reason; etter all ~ in all probability, rim eligvis adv
rib. ribbevegg sb wall-bars, ribstalls. probably.
rid d er sb knight, rid d erlig adj chivalrous, rid-
derlighet sb chivalry, riddervesen sb chivalry. rim frost sb hoar-frost, rime.
ride|bukser sb riding-breeches. ~ hest sb saddle- ring sb 1 ring; ban gar med ~ he wears a ring; 2
-phoolircsee;. derikdoemn~detheadcjammeoruidnitnedg;/on~hoprosleitbiacmk,ounted (sirkel) circle; de stod i ring they stood in a circle; 3
rifle d (geveer) rifle, riflet(e) adj fluted, grooved, (bil~) tyre; US tire, ringbrynje sb shirt of (chain)
rift sb 1 (i tey) rent, tear; 2 (i huden) scratch; 3 mail.
(etterspersel) demand; det erstor ~ om boken the book is ringe A adj (ubetydelig) slight, small; ingen ~ere enn
in great demand; there is a great demand for the no less a person than; uten ~ste vanskelighet without
book. the slightest difficulty; 1 (om lyd) ring; det the
rigg sb rig, rigging; (olje~) rig; bore»' drilling rig. bell rings; ban ringte pa he rang the bell; bun ringte til
rriigkoardojsraicdhj,riwgoeraoltuhsy,;sedveerreik,esttrhiect,rich; den rike the meg she rang me up; telefonen ringte the telephone
rich man/woman; en ~ a rich person; en ~ familie a rang; 2 (danne ring) form a ring; ~ inn encircle, sur­
wealthy family; ban ble ~ he got rich; England er ~ t pa round. ringe|akt sb contempt; foie ~ for feel con­
kull England is rich in coal, rikdom sb 1 riches (fl)\ 2 tempt for. ~akte vb despise; tale ~aktende om dispar­
(velstand) affluence, wealth; 3 (formue) fortune; 4 age; speak contemptuously of. ~ apparat sb (electric)
(overjlod) plenty, wealth; affluence, rikdom skilde sb bell. ~knapp sb bellpush. ~ ledning sb bell wire,
source ofwealth. ringfinger sb ring-finger, third finger, ringing sb
rike sb 1 (keiser~, verdens~) empire; Romerriket the ringing; (et enkelt ringesignal) ring.
Roman Empire; 2 (konge~) kingdom; Guds ~ the ringlperm sb ring leaf book; US loose-leaf binder.
Kingdom ofGod. ~rev sb A (atoll) atoll; B (luring) sly fox. —spill sb
rikelig adj 1 (mer enn nok) abundant, plentiful; 2 quoitsfl.
(raus) liberal; a liberal portion/reward, rikfolk sb rip(e) sb (bat»') gunwale,
koll rich people; the rich, rikholdig adj rich, abun­ ripe sb/vb scratch.
rippe vb: ~ opp i gamle skandaler rake up old scan­
dals; la oss ikke ~ opp i det let bygones be bygones,
rips sb red currant, ripsbusk sb red currant bush,
ris sb A (kornslaget) riccjapansk ~ puffed rice; B 1
(smakvist) twigs; 2 (bjerke~, som strafferedskap) birch
(rod);/ii ~ get a birching; 3 (potet~) (potato) foliage.

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grirsyenAsbsbric(kej,emripsee)nggiraynnt;sgBrevtb, (rgiisgrriso)t bsibrcrhi,ceripseund-­ to back out; crawfish; ~ segfor langt ut get/go out of
ding. one’s depth.
risikabel adj hazardous, risky, risikere vb 1 (sette
pä spill) risk; ban risikerte livet he risked his life; 2 (ut- robber^ (ispill) rubber,
sette segfor) risk; run the risk of; vi kan ikke ~ det we robot sb robot,
cannot risk that; vi ~ r ä bli oppdaget we risk being dis­ robust adj hardy, robust,
covered; we run the risk of being discovered, risiko robat sb rowboat, rowing-boat,
sb risk; hurt tok/lep en stor ~ she took/ran a big risk; pä roe A sb beet, turnip; sukker~ sugar-beet; B vb: ~
egen ~ at one’s own risk. seg (ned) calm down; settle down; become quiet,
risle vb run; (om lyden) murmur, roer sb oarsman, rower,
risp sb slash, slit, tear, rispe vb slash, slit, tear, roesukker sb beet sugar,
riss sb (skisse) sketch, risse vb (~ opp) outline, rogaffel sb rowlock.
sketch; (~ inn medfint redskap) carve, cut. risseQaer sb rogn sb A (tre) rowan; B (fiske~) roe; gytt ~
drawing-pen. spawn; torske~ cod’s roe. rognebaer rowan (-berry).
rist i A l grating, grid; 2 (steke~) gridiron, grill; rojalisme sb royalism, rojalist sb royalist, rojalis-
kjett stekt pä ~ grilled meat; 3 (fotskraper) scraper; B tisk adj royalist.
verken ~ vebllerAro(nstoekree)st;gCrills;e vrist. rokk sb A (spinne~) spinning-wheel; B (sje~) sea
riste US broil; (~ i ovn/panne) spray.
roast; (om bred) toast; bred (a piece of) toast; B 1 rokke A sb (fisk) skate; B ^ 1 (flytte, rikke) budge;
(bevegefrem og tilbake) shake; han ~ t treet he shook the 2 (svekke) shake; de kunne ikke ~ ved hennes tro they
tree; hun pä hodet she shook her head; 2 (dirre, could not shake her faith.
skake) shiver, tremble. Se ogsä ryste. roklubb sb boat club; rowing club,
ritt sb ride; et tre dagers ~ a three day’s ride, rolig adj, adv 1 (uten bevegelse) quiet, still; ~ sje a
ritual sb ritual, rituell adj ritual, quiet sea; han holdt seg ~ he kept quiet; sta rolig stand
riv adv: ~ ruskendegal stark staring mad. still; 2 (stille, uten stey) quiet; en ~ gate a quiet street;
rival, rivalinne sb rival, 3 (fredelig) quiet, peaceful; 4 (om ansikt, sinn, var)
rive sb rake. calm, quiet; fele seg ~ feel at ease; ta det ~ take it
rive vb 1 (fienge) rip, tear; ~ i stykker tear to pieces; easy; 5 (jevn, regelmessig) steady; en ~ Jlamme a steady
tear up; jeg rev hull i buksen min I tore a hole in my flame.
trousers; 2 (rykke) tear; blomstene var revet opp med ro­ rolle sb part, role; det spiller ingen ~ it does not
ten the flowers had been torn up by the roots; 3 matter; hun spilte ~n som Ophelia she played/took the
(snappe) snatch; hun rev til seg lommeboken min she part of Ophelia; ledende ~ leading part; viktig ~ im­
snatched my wallet; 4 (~ pä rivjem) grate, rasp; 5 (ut- portant part. rolle|besetning sb cast. ~bytte sb
trykk) ~ av seg vitser crack jokes; ~ i nesen tickle the exchange of parts.
nose; ~ i pä (spandere) stand; ~ ipä seg selv treat one­ rolling sb toddler; tiny tot.
self to; han rev i middag pä meg he stood me a dinner; rom A adj: ~ sje in the open sea; B sb 1 (plass)
~ med carry away; sweep along; hun ble revet med av room, space; 2 (varelse) room; hvor mange ~ er det i
mengden she was swept along by the crowd;jeg ble re­ dette huset? how many rooms are there in this house? 3
vet med av felelsene mine I was carried away by my (del av noe) compartment, partition; en pung med
feelings; ~ ned pull down; ~ over ende knock mange ~ a purse with many compartments; 4 (ver-
down/over; ~ seg las (fra) break away (from); ~ til densrom) space; tid og ~ time and space; C sb (drikk)
seg seize; possess oneself of; ~ til seg makten usurp the rum.
power bli revet bort (om varer) be snatched off; sell roman sb novel. roman|figur sb character in a
like hot cakes; (de bratt) be carried/snatched off. ri- novel. ~forfatter sb novelist, romanse sb 1 (dikt)
vende adj (om fart) tearing; (om strem etc) rapid; ~ ballad, romance; 2 (musikkstykke) romance; 3 (kjar-
avsetning rapid sale; ~ gait completely wrong; ~ utvik- lighetshistorie) love affair, romanserie sb cycle/se­
ling rapid development/progress, riyjera sb grater, quence of novels, romansk adj Romance; (om arki-
rivninger sbfl (strid, uro) friction. tektur) Norman, Romanesque; ~e sprdk Romance lan­
ro A sb 1 (hvile) rest; pasienten trenger ~ the patient guages. romantiker sb romantic, romanticist, ro-
needs rest; 2 (fred, uforstyrrethet) peace; fa arbeids~ mantikk sb (stemning) romance; (andsretning i kunst)
get peace to work; 3 (stillhet) quiet, stillness; de levde i romanticism, romantisk adj romantic, romersk adj
fred og ~ they lived in peace and quiet; 4 (uttrykk) Roman, romersk-katolsk adj Roman Catholic,
falle til ~ calm down; ga til ~ (legge seg) go to bed; i romertall sb Roman numeral.
~ og mak at one’s leisure; sla seg til ~ settle down; romfang sb volume, cubic content.
sla seg til ~ med resign oneself to, rest content with; ta rom|farer sb astronaut. ~fart sb space travelling.
det med ~ take it easy; B vb 1 row, pull; ~ en boat ~innhold sb cubic content.
row a boat; ~ kräftig pull hard; 2 fig: ~ seg i land try romme vb (kunne) inneholde) contain; (can/will)
hold; hver kasse ~ r 100 bokser each box will contain
100 tins; hallen ~ t 3000 mennesker the hall could hold

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3000 people, rommelig adj roomy, spacious; ~ tid beast of prey. ~fisk sb fish of prey. ~fugl sb bird of
ample time, romskip sb space craft/ship, romslig prey. ~hugst sb overcutting. ~lyst sb rapacity.
adj (fordomsfri) liberal, tolerant, ~tann sb sectorial tooth.
ra adj 1 (ujevn) rough; 2 (hes) hoarse,
romstere vb rummage. rubb sb: ~ og stubb lock, stock and barrel,
rop sb call, cry, shout; et ~ om hjelp a call/cry for rubin sb ruby.
help, rope vb call (out); cry, shout; ~ opp: lareren rubrikk sb 1 (plass til utfylling) blank, space; i
ropte opp elevene the teacher made a roll-call; navnet ~en til heyre in the space to the right; 2 (spalte)
mitt ble ropt opp my name was called; ~ om hjelp call column.
for help; cry help; ~ pa call; ~ til call to. ropert sb ruff sb deck-house; forecastle, poop,
megaphone; speaking-trumpet. rug sb rye. rug|aks sb ear of rye. ~brod sb rye-
ror sb (selve rorbladet) rudder; (hele styreapparatet) -bread; et ~ a rye loaf.
helm; sta til ~s, sta ved ~et be at the helm. ror|kult sb rage vb I (omfugler) brood, sit; ~ ut hatch (out); 2
tiller. ~mann sb helmsman, steersman. ~pinne sb (spekulere) brood about/over. rbuogxe/n|he0stn. e~sbmsaitstkerin; s it­
tiller. ting hen. ~kasse sb sitting sb
ros sb praise; den heyeste ~ vi kan gi dem the highest incubator.
praise we can give them; hun jikk ~ she was praised, rugg sb large, heavy person (animal, object etc),
rosa adj pink, rose-coloured, rose A sb rose; ingen ~r rugge vb 1 (gynge, vugge) rock; 2 (rikke) move, stir;
uten tomer no rose without a thorn; every rose has its 3 (stabbe) plod one’s way; trudge.
thorn; livet er ingen dans pa ~ r life is no bed of roses; B raglet(e) adj 1 (usto) tottering, unsteady; 2 (ujevn)
vb (gi ros) praise; ~ seg av pride oneself on; han roste rough.
dem he praised them, rosebusk sb rose-bush, rosen- raharet adj wire-haired; ~ terrier wire-haired ter­
de adj complimentary. rosen|krans sb rosary. ~kal rier.
sb Brussels sprouts. ~olje sb rose oil; attar, rosett sb rain sb ruin; bombeangrepet la byen i ~er the bom­
rosette. bardment laid the town in ruins; det blir deres ~ it
rosignal sb taps, tattoo. will be their ruin; ligge i ~er be in ruins, ruinere vb
rosin sb raisin; ~en i polsen the culminating treat; ruin; de ble ruinert they were ruined, ruinerende adj
steinfrie ~er seedless raisins. ruinous, ruinhaug sb heap of ruins,
rosverdig adj laudable, praiseworthy, rujem sb pig iron,
rot sb A (planter) root; planten slo rotter the plant ralett sb roulette.
struck/took root; B (uorden) mess, disorder; for et ~ ! rail sb 1 (noe sammenrullet) roll; 2 (valse) roller,
what a mess! rulle I sb (til rulling av toy) mangle; II vb 1 roll; ~ ned
rotasjon sb rotation, rotasjonspresse sb rotatory rullegardinen draw the blind; ~ opp (noe sammenrullet)
press. unroll; ~ opp rullegardinen pull up the blind; ~ sammen
rot|behandling sb root treatment, —bloyte sb roll up; han ~t med eynene he rolled his eyes; skipet ~t
soaker. sterkt the ship rolled badly; steinene ~ t nedover assiden
rote vb 1 (urydde) make a mess; 2 (~ ijorden) root; the stones rolled down the hillside; han rullet med
3bun(~gleurn, dmerudledtlinegr.) rummage, search, rotekopp sb oynene he rolled his eyes; 2 (~ toy) mangle, rullejbane
rotekte adj (om plante) ungrafted;^ genuine, sb runway. ~blad sb record. ~gardin sb blind; (US
rotere vb rotate, roterende adj rotary, rotatory, ogsa) shade. ~krone sb petro rsimckasbteiitn. )~psekb0bylete; r(rsubnjdl
revolving. roller skates. ~stein sb (rund
rotet(e) adj messy, untidy. kampestein) boulder. ~stol sb wheelchair. ~trapp sb
rot|fast, ~festet adj well-rooted. ~frakter sb jl escalator.
roots; root crops/vegetables. ~fylling sb root filling. rumle vb rumble, rumling sb rumble,
~los adj rootless. ~skudd sb sucker. ~stavelse sb rumpe sb 1 (bakende) behind, buttocks, rump; 2
root syllable. ~stokk sb rhizone; root stock. (hale) tail, rumpetroll sb tadpole.
rotte A sb rat; B vb: ~ seg sammen mot conspire rand adj round. Se ogsa rundt. rund|aktig adj
against; gang up against. rotte|felle sb rat trap, roundish, runde I sb 1 beat, round; politikonstabels ~
-g ift sb rat poison; ratsbane, policeman’s beat; postbuds ~ postman’s round; 2
rottegn sb radical (sign). (tur) stroll, turn; en ~ iparken a stroll in the park; 3 (i
rotur sb row; de drogpa ~ they went for a row; they banelop etc) lap; II vb 1 (gjore rund) round; make
went rowing. round; ~ leppene round the lips; av~, ~ av round off; 2
rot|vekst sb root crop. ~velte sb uprooted tree; US (ga/reise etc rundt) round; ~ Kapp Horn round the
windfall. Horn, rundelig adj abundant, ample, randgang sb
ro u g e d (sminke) rouge. round(s), tour; circuit, turn, rundhet sb roundness,
rov sb 1 (jakt) prey; tigeren gikk pa ~ the tiger went rundhandet adj generous, liberal; (~ medpenger) free
in search of prey; 2 (bytte) booty; loot, plunder, with one’s money, runding sb 1 (rundhet) roundness;
spoils, rovjdrift sb ruthless exploitation. ~dyr sb 2 (det a runde) rounding; 3 (ring, sirkel) circle, ring.

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rund[jule vb give a good beating, ~ ks)b0rciinrcgulasbr rydde vb clear; ~ opp tidy up; ~ veienfor sne clear
roundabou t; US traffic circle. ~reis e the road of snow, ryddig adj tidy, neat, orderly, ryd-
tour. ~rygget adj roundshouldered, stooping. ning sb clearing. rydnings|arbeid sb pioneer work.
~sk riv sb circular. ~ sp d0;r ring sb poll, ~ sty kke sb ~mann sb pioneer.
roll, ru ndt adv/prep ro un abou t, aroun d; de reiste ~
they travelled about; det er treer ~ huset there are trees rygg sb back; bak hans ~ behind his back; han
on all sides of the house; det er tr<er~ omkring there are snudde ~en til meg he turned his back on me; hun stod
trees on all sides; ban gikk ~ i rommet he walked about med hendene pa ~en she stood with her hands behind
the room; hele dret ~ all the year round; vi gikk ~ huset her/behind her back, rygge vb back, reverse; (ga
we walked round the house, ru n d tu r se rundreise. bakover) step back; hun ~ t bilen inn i garasjen she
rune sb rune. rune|alfabet sb runic alphabet. backed/reversed the car into the garage, ryggeslos
~tegn sb runic letter. adj depraved, dissolute, god-forsaken, profligate,
runge vb resound, ring; rop og latter ~ t i salen the ryggesteshet sb depravity, dissoluteness, profligacy.
hall rang with shouts and laughter. rygg|marg sb spinal marrow/cord. ~rad sb spine;
rus sb (beruselse) intoxication, rusdrikk sb intoxi­ spinal column. ~sekk sb rucksack. ~st0 sb back.
cant. v~esrvte0bmram. ing sb backstroke (swimming). ~virvel sb
rusej£ (fiske~) fish-trap.
ruse vb 1 (fare, styrte) rush; 2 ~ motoren race the ryke A ^ 1 (sende ut reyk) smoke; B (ga tvert av)
engine; 3 (beruse) intoxicate, rusende adj (berusende) break, snap; tauet rek the rope broke/snapped; C (ut-
intoxicating, rusgift sb drug, trykk) ~ i tottene pa hverandre fall to loggerheads; come
rushtid sb rush hoursJl. to blows; ~ les pa. fly/rush at; ~ over ende tumble over;
rusk A adj: er du are you out of your mind? B sb ~ uklar fall out; ryk og reis! get/go away! sjansen rek
(svcerfyr) hulk, giant; C sb (stevgrann) mote, particle; the chance went to pot. rykende adj: ~ varm piping/
(stev) fluff; (skrap) trash, ruske vb shake; jerk, pull; steaming hot; i ~ fart at a furious speed; at a tearing
~ opp i shake up; give a shaking to; han ~t gutten i pace.
hdret he pulled the boy’s hair, ruskevacr sb drizzly
weather. rykk sb 1 tug; (kort og hurtig) jerk; i ~ og napp by
rusle vb amble, loiter, potter. fits and starts; gav et ~ i tauet I gave the rope a tug;
rust sb rust; taret av ~ eaten away by rust, ruste vb 2 (plutselig, uvilkarlig bevegelse) start; det gav et ~ i
A (bli rusten) rust; become rusty; B (~ til krig) arm; henne da hun herte det she started/gave a start when she
prepare for war; ~ seg til prepare for; get ready for; ~ heard it. rykke vb 1 (trekke) pull, tug; hun ~t ham i
ut equip, rusten adj rusty; a rusty needle; en ~ stemme ermet/i hdret she pulled his sleeve/hair; 2 (flytte) move;
a hoarse voice, rustfri adj stainless. de ~t tett sammen they moved close together; 3 (ut-
rustning sb 1 armour; i fu ll ~ in complete trykk) ~ inn (om tropper) enter, invade; ~ inn en annonse
armour; 2 se opprusting. rustnings|begrensning sb i en avis insert an advertisement in a newspaper; ~
limitation/reduction of armaments. ~industri sb ncermere approach; advance; ~ opp (om fotballklubb)
armament industry. ~kappl0p5^ armament(s) race. move up; (bliforfremmet) be promoted; ~ ut turn out;
rute ^ A 1 (firkant) square; 2 (vindus~) pane; matt brannvesenet ut the fire-brigade turned out; (dra i
~ frosted pane; B 1 (fastsatt vei) route; 2 (trafikkfor- felten) march off. rykkerbrev sb dunning letter, ryk-
bindelse) service, fast ~ regular service; ga i ~ mellom kevis adv by fits and starts, rykning sb twitch; en ~ i
ply/run between; holde ~n keep schedule time; v<ere i en musket a twitch of a muscle; han har rykninger i an-
~ be on time. rute|bil sb (motor)coach, bus. ~bok sb siktet his face twitches.
(forjernbaner) railway guide. ~bat sb liner; (kystrute-
bat) coasting steamer. ~fart sb regular service. ~fly rykte sb 1 (forlydende) rumour; jeg herte (et) ~ om
sb airliner. ~flyging sb air service(s). rutepapir sb at kongen er/skulle vare ded I heard a rumour that the
squared (cross-ruled or square-ruled) paper, ruter sb king is dead; forteller/sier at han er ded rumour has it
koll (i kortspill) diamonds; ~ ess/konge/ti the ace/king/ that he is dead; 2 (omdemme) reputation; ens gode
ten of diamonds, rutet(e) adj check, checked, navn og ~ one’s good name; one’s character/reputa-
chequered. tion; han er bedre enn sitt ~ he is not so black as he is
rutine sb 1 (erfaring, evelse) experience, practice; 2 painted; hun har darlig ~ she has a bad reputation,
(vanligfremgangsmate) routine. rutine|arbeid sb rou­ ryktes vb be rumoured; get about; det ~ at han hadde
tine work. ~menneske sb routinist. ~messig adj v<ert i fengsel it got about that he had been in gaol,
routine, rutinert adj experienced, skilled. ryktesmed sb rumour-monger.
rutsje vb glide, slide; han ~t nedpa gelenderet he slid
down the banisters, ratsjebane chute, slide; (berg- rynke I sb 1 wrinkle, line; (dyp ~) furrow; hanfikk
og dalbane) scenic railway; US roller coaster, he became/grew wrinkled/lined/furrowed; 2 (~r
rave vb bulk large, ruvende adj bulky, pa tey) gathers; II vb wrinkle; ~ brynene/pannen wrinkle
ry sb fame, renown. one’s brows; (ettertenksomt) knit one’s brows; (i sinne)
frown; ~ pa nesen turn up one’s nose; ~ tey gather; med
rynkede brynJrynket panne with knitted/wrinkled
brows; (av sinne) frowning.
rype sb mountain grouse, ptarmigan.

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skarlyvsatvefrvybksthhaeket;re(mskbjelelvde wogitshâ)fetarre;mjebgles,kaslhvivaevrf;ebbearn/ (pa) seg) move, stir; bun rerte pa. seg i sevne she
kulde I shivered with fever/cold; se ogsâ riste, lystende, moved/stirred in her sleep; jeg vaget ikke ~ meg I
lystet. rystelse sb 1 shake, shaking; (svakere) tremor; dared not stir; 3 (sette i bevegelse) move, stir; bun
2 (forferdelse) shock, rystende adj appalling, shoc­ kunne ikke ~ enfinger she could not move/stir a finger;
king. rystet adj shaken, shocked; ban ble ~ over nyhelen 4 (rere rundt i) stir; ~ i (havre)greten stir the porridge,
he was shocked at the news. rarelse sb (sinnsbevegelse) emotion, rarende adj 1
rryytttmere sb rrihdyetrh;m(o,mrymtamninsko adj rhythmical, moving, touching; et ~ syn a moving/touching sight;
sb fte) horseman; (om kvin- 2 (littynkelig) pathetic; en litenfyr a pathetic little
ne) horsewoman, rytteri sb cavalry, horse, ryttersta- fellroawr,graaterestb(e()tial dkjracfotvnefurks)edp,entwstaodcdkl,ing,
tue sb equestrian statue,
ræv se rauv. rarig adj: rask og ~ hale (and hearty); still going
rod adj red; (heyred) crimson; (sterkt ~) scarlet; de strong.
stansetfor ~ lys they stopped at the red light; ban ble linrea. rr|kaorblelignggersbspbetrpolutomobl ejor.inrt.ar~lleegdgneirn|agrbsbeipdipseb­
~ he turned (became, went) red; (av sjenerthet) he plumbing. ~tang sb pipe wrench,
blushed; (av sinne) he flushed. rod|bete sb beetroot.
~blond bardojwsann, dryo.d~ebblaunaddjerredsbdifslhGbelrume.an~bmrueanslaeds.j rarlig adj movable.
reddish rar|oppheng sb petro casing/tubing hanger.
Rade Kors the Red Cross. rad|gladende adj red- ~passtykke sb petro spool piece. ~sats sb petro tube
-hot. ~gul adj reddish yellow. Radhette Little Red bundle. ~skrape sb petro scraper. ~sukker sb cane
Ridinghood. rad|hud sb Redskin. ~klaver sb red sugar. ~sville sb petro sleeper.
clover. ~kâl sb red cabbage, radlig adj reddish, rart adj moved, touched; dypt ~ deeply moved;
radme 1 sb blush, flush; 2 vb (av sjenerthet) blush; (av fiske i ~ vann fish in troubled waters.
sinne) flush; ban av skam he blushed with shame; raslig adj husky, sturdy; big and strong,
bun ~t ved à tenke pâ del she blushed to think of it. rasslyng sb heather.
rad|musset adj red-cheeked, ruddy. ~rev sb red fox. rast sb (stemme) voice; ban talte med hoy ~ he spoke
~sprengt adj( om ansikt) red-veined, weather-bea­ in a loud voice.
ten; (om tyne) bloodshot. ~strupe sb robin, radt sb rove vb rob; de pengenefra meg they robbed me of
(redfarge) red. radvin sb red wine; (bordeaux) claret. my money, rover sb bandit, highwayman, robber.
raffel sb rebuke, reprimand; fâ en ~ be repri­ raver|bande, ~gjeng sb gang of robbers. ~historie
manded. sb cock-and-bull story. ~havding sb robber chief,
rakelse sb incense. raveri sb robbery. raver|kjap sb: det er ~ it is dirt
rakt sb (pass, steli) care, tending, rakte vb tend; cheap. ~pakk sb robbery. ~unge sb urchin.
loorkaamftleirn,grasbkftuergistbivcea, trtulenmawanay, ,cowman, rayk sb smoke, raykbombe sb smoke bomb,
ramme A sb (heavy) cream; « crème fraîche; B vb rayke vb smoke; ~ r De? do you smoke? royke|kupe
(flykte) run away; (desertere) desert, leave; (omfange) sb smoker, smoking-compartment. ~laks sb smoked
escape; (evakuere, temmeforfolk ved truende ulykke etc) salmon, raykelse se rekelse. raykeri sb smokehouse.
evacuate, ramning sb escape, flight, romningsfor- rayke|salong sb smoking-room. ~tobakk sb smok­
sak sb attempted escape, ing tobacco. ~vaerelse sb smoking room, rayking sb
vb rrXoan-nrtnagyee;snbtrshebaotv(ew~l,sittsrhhàalXecrk-)r.aXys-.ra~ybs.e hraanndtgleinng|bsebhaXn-dralye (tobakks~) smoking. rayk|legge vb cover with a
treatment. ~bilde sb X-ray (picture); radiograph; ta smoke screen. ~punkt sb petro etc smoke point, raykt
~bilde X-ray. ~fotografere vb X-ray. ~undersak- adj smoked, smoke-cured; ~ fisk smoked fish; ~ skinke
else sb X-ray examination. smoke-cured ham. raykteppe sb smoke-screen,
rape vb 1 (avslere) betray; give away; bun hem- rays sb heap of stones.
meligheten she betrayed the secret; ban seg he gave royskatt.il> stoat; (i vinterdrakt) ermine,
himself away; stemmen ~ r deg your voice gives you royte vb (felle bar) shed.
away; 2 (vise) show. ra A adj 1 (ikke bearbeidet eller tilberedt) raw; ~
ror sb A (ttys) nonsense; B 1 (vann~ etc av metall) gronnsaker raw vegetables; 2 (fuktig) damp, dank; ~
pipe; (av andre materialer ofte) tube; glass~ glass tube; take dank fog; ~tt veer damp/raw weather; 3 (brutal,
2 bambus~ cane; sukker~ (sugar) cane; 3 bun la pà grov) brutal, coarse; 4 (uanstendig) obscene, sala­
(telefon)reret she put down the receiver, rorbro sb cious; dirty, smutty; B sb (pa mast) yard; C vb se rade.
petro etc cat-walk. ra|aluminium sb crude aluminium. ~barket adj
rare I sb (oppstyr) commotion, stir; liv og ~ hustle coarse, rough.
and bustle; meldingen vakte ~ the report caused/made rad sb 1 (radsforsamling) board, council; de holdt ~
a great commotion/stir; II vb 1 (~ ved, tapâ) touch; 2 they held a council; 2 (veiledning) advice; et (godt) ~
a piece of (good) advice; ban fulgte deres ~ he took
their advice;jeg spurte henne om ~ I asked her advice;
mange gode ~ much good advice; 3 (legemiddel)
remedy; et godt ~ for/motforkjolelse a good remedy for

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a cold; 4 (utvei) way out; 5 (uttrykk) det er ingen ~ med radyr sb roe(-deer).
det it cannot be helped; ha ~ til can afford;j>g har ikke ra|em ne sb raw material. ~flott adj lavish, prodi­
~ ft'/ det I cannot afford it; jag har ikke hatt ~ /i7 I gal; extravagant. ~gass sb petro charge/crude gas.
have not been able to afford it;jeg visste ingen annen ~ ~gjenger sbjaywalker. ~ gum m i sb crepe rubber,
enn a I had no choice but to; sa snart (som) ~ (er) as rahet sb (brutalitet, ukultur) coarseness, brutality.
soon as possible. raksb lane,
ra(de), vb (gi rad) 1 advise; det var ingen som kunne rakald adj raw.
~ henne there was no one to advise her; jeg ville ~ deg rake sb (toppmal) heaped measure,
til ikke a ga dit I should advise you not to go there; 2 rake vb hit, meet. Se ogsa treffe.
(bestemme, herske) command, rule; be master/mis­ roardah|kojg0;r e vb drive recklessly; ossctosrbchr.aw~/kujn0croeorkesdb
tress; mennesket spar, Gud rdr man proposes, God dis­ speeder, speedhog. ~k
poses. vegetables and fruit. ~ m ateriale sb raw material.
ra dhealni g~faedrjteasdevgismaebdlele. greands|ifn0hr ee vb: ~ seg med con­ ~olje petro crude (oil). ~ p rat sb dirty language.
sult; consulted his doc­ ~ produkt sb raw product. ~ seil sb square sail.
tor. ~givende adj advisory, consultative. ~giver sb ~silke sb raw silk. ~ skap sb coarseness, vulgarity;
adviser, radhus sb town hall; (i cities og USA) city brutality. ~ skinn sb brutal/vulgar person. ~ skodde
hall, radighet sb command, disposal; pengene star til sb dank fog. ~ sto ff sb raw material; petro charge
Deres ~ the money is at your disposal. rad|legge vb stock. ~tam p se raskinn. ~tjaere sb petro crude tar.
consult, deliberate; make plans. ~los adj bewildered; rate sb rotting; decay, rottenness; (is<er i temmer)
at a loss (what to do); perplexed. ~ loshet sb perplex­ rot. ratne vb rot; decay, putrefy; go bad; ~nde gronnsa-
ity; helplessness; irresolution. ~ slagning sb con­ ker decaying vegetables, ratten adj rotten, decayed;
sultation. ~sla vb consult, deliberate. ~ sn ar adj re­ bad; ~ frukt rotten/decayed fruit; ratne egg bad eggs,
sourceful. ~ snarhet sb resourcefulness. ~ vill se rad­ rattenskap ¿b rottenness, decay; (fig) corruption,
ios. ravare sb raw material.

s

s (bokstaven) s. lettere ~ enn gjort it is easier said than done; kort ~
sabbat sb Sabbath. briefly; in few words; mellom oss ~ between you and
sabel sb sabre, sable ned vb (fig) slate, me; just between us; rent ut ~ actually; to tell the
sabotasje sb sabotage, sabotere vb sabotage. truth; som ~ as already mentioned; as I told you; as
s a bsaodt0erl sb saboteur, mentioned/said before; som sa gjort no sooner said
se sal B. than done. Se for ovrig si.
sadism e sb sadism, sadist sb sadist, sadistisk adj sak sb 1 (anliggende) matter; det er ingen ~ it is an
sadistic. easy matter; enden pa ~en ble at the end of the matter
sadle se sale. was thatj^or den ~s skyld for that matter; 2 (~ man
safir sb sapphire. kjemperfor) cause; en god ~ a good cause; 3 (sakens
saft sb 1 (frukt~ etc) juice; medsukker) syrup; sit- kjerne, poeng) point; ~en er (den) at the fact is that; det
ron~ lemon juice; 2 (sevje) sap. saftig adjjuicy, vedkommer ikke ~en that is beside the point/irrele­
sag sb saw; (sagbruk) mill, vant; han er sikker i sin ~ he is convinced that he is
saga sb saga; sagaen om X the saga of X. right; holde seg til ~en keep/stick to the point; komme
sag|blad sb saw blade. ~ bru k sb sawmill, lumber- til ~en come to the point; 4 (aff&re) affair; det er hans
mill. sage vb saw;jeg ~ t av grenen I sawed the branch ~ it/that is his affair/business; 5 (oppgave) business,
off. sag|flis sb sawdust. ~ krakk sb sawhorse; US concern; 6 (retts~) case; (law)suit; hun vant/tapte ~en
(saw-)buck. ~ m ugg sb sawdust. she won/lost her case; ligge i ~ med carry on a lawsuit
sagn sb legend, tradition; etter ~et according to the against; 7 (seksmal) action, suit; anlegge/ga til ~ mot
legend/to tradition. sagn|figur sb legendary charac­ bring an action/a suit against; 8 (fl: saker, ting)
ter. ~ krets sb cycle of legends, things; jeg pakket ~ene mine I packed up my things.
sago sb sago. sstaoklefr0) rseorliscbito(fre;lle(sabdevtoekgante)lseb)arlariwstyeerr;; (~ ved lavere dom-
sagt/>/> av si: (uttrykk) det er ikke ~ at it doesn’t fol­ (tiltaleform i ret-
low/isn’t certain that; that doesn’t mean that; det er ten) counsel.

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sakke vb: ~ akterut fall/lag behind; ~ av slow m ent sb drawingroom suite. ~ radikaler sb parlour
down. pink. ~rifle sb saloon/gallery rifle.
salpeter sb saltpetre, nitre, salpetersyre sb nitric
sak|kunnskap sb expert knowledge; know-how. acid.
~kyndig adj, sb expert, saklig adj objective, impar­ salrygget adj sway-backed.
tial; matter-of-fact, saklighet sb objectivity, impar­ salt adj, sb salt; ta det med en klype ~ take it with a
tiality. sakliste sb agenda; neste punkt pa ~ listen the glerra.insaoltfesavlbt.1sa(slttrbe0ssaslet sb salt c astor/shaker/sprink­
next item on the agenda. pa) salt; sprinkle with salt; 2
(ned~) salt down; (~ i lake) pickle. salt|kar sb salt­
sakn(e) se savn(e). cellar. —lake sb brine.
sakram ent sb sacrament, saltom ortale sb somersault; gjere/sla (en) ~
sakristi sb vestry, sacristy. somersault; make a somersault.
saks sb 1 scissors fl\ (sterre hage~, saue~ etc) salt|syre sb hydrochloric acid. ~ vann sb salt
shears fl\ en ~ a pair of scissors/shears; 2 (tilfangst) water.
trap. salutt sb salute, saluttere vb salute; give a salute,
saksanlegg sb action; legal proceedings; true med salve I sb A (skudd~) volley; B 1 ^ (til a smere
~ threaten proceedings. inn) ointment; 2 vb (smere inn med ~) anoint, sal-
sakser sb Saxon, saksisk adj Saxon, velse sb unction, salvelsesfull adj unctuous.
saksofon sb saxophone. sam |arbeid sb co-operation, team-work; collabor­
saksomkostninger sb fl costs; vi ble idemt/tilkjent ation. ~arbeide vb co-operate, collaborate. ~ ar-
~ we were ordered to pay/awarded costs. sak|seke vb beidsvillig adj cooperative.
sue; bring an action/a suit against; take to court. Samaritan sb Samaritan; den barmhjertige ~ the
~S0ker sb plaintiff; ta ~sekerens pastand til frige find good Samaritan.
for the plaintiff. ~s0kte sb the defendant; ta ~sektes sam boer sb cohabitant, sam boerskap sb cohabi-^
pastand tilfrige find for the defendant. tation.
sakte adj (langsom) slow; med ~ fart at slow speed; sam e sb Lapp.
klokken min gar ti minutter for ~ my watch is ten sam |eie sb (felles eiendomsrett) joint ownership;
minutes slow. (felles eiendom) joint property. ~eksistens sb coexist­
saktens adv no doubt; undoubtedly; (ogsa) I sup­ ence.
pose/dare say (that)...; du er ~ trett I dare say you are sam |ferdsel sb communication(s), traffic. ~ ferd-
tired; du kan ~ le it’s all very well for you to laugh; selsm idler sbfl means of communication (kan ogsa
ban kommer ~ senere no doubt he will come later, brukes i entail).
saktm odig adj meek; gentle, mild, sam funn sb 1 (et enkelt konkret ~) community; ~et
saktne vb slacken; slow down; (om klokke) lose; ~ vi lever i the community in which we live; 2 (~ som be-
farten slacken speed; slow down; klokken min tre mi­ grep) society; 3 (forening) society. sam funns|forhold
nutter om dagen my watch loses three minutes a day. sb social conditions. ~form sb social system. ~ hu s sb
sal sb A (stort lokale) hall; B (sadel) saddle; sitte scpoimrimt. unity centre. ~laere sb civics. ~ and sb public
fast/trygt i ~en (fig) be firmly in the saddle; be secure. sammu|tfu0alle lse sb fellow-feeling, solidarity. ~handel
salat sb 1 (planten, blad~) lettuce; 2 (matrett) sb trade. ~hold sb solidarity, concord.
salad. ~dehn0crei,gshoelitdarsibty,belonging (together); interdepen­
saldere vb balance, saldo sb balance, sam isk adj Lappish.
sale vb saddle; hun ~ t hesten (sin) she saddled her sam |klang sb harmony. ~kvem sb communica­
horse. tion, intercourse.
salg sb sale; kjop og ~ buying and selling; purchase sam le vb 1 (~ opp/sammen) gather; pick up; han ~ t
and sale; pa ~ on sale; til ~s for sale, salgbar adj (sammen) tingene sine og gikk he picked up his things
saleable. salgs|avdeling sb sales department. ~ pris and left; 2 (~ inn) collect; hun ~ t innpenger til defattige
sb selling price. ~ verdi sb sales value. ~ vilkar sb she collected money for the poor; 3 (~ pa) collect; ~ r
terms ofsale. du pa frimerker? do you collect stamps? 4 (for~)
salig adj 1 (frelst) saved; (velsignet) blessed; ~e er assemble; vi ~ t elevene i hallen we assembled the pupils
de rene av hjertet blessed are the pure in heart; 2 (lykke- in the hall; 5 (~ seg) collect, gather; (fig) concentrate;
lig) blissful. salighet^6 salvation; blessedness. det hadde ~ t seg stempa bekene dust had collected on the
sal|m aker sb saddler; (mebelstopper) upholsterer. books; vi ~ t oss rundt balet we gathered round the fire.
~m akerarbeid sb saddlery; upholstery. J f samlet, sam leband sb assembly belt/line; conveyor
salm e sb hymn; (om Davids ~r) psalm, salm ebok belt.
sb hymn-book. sam leie sb (sexual) intercourse.
salm iakk sb sal ammoniac. sam ler sb collector, sam let adj, pp: det samlede
Salomo(n) Solomon; Salomos ordsprak the Book of
Proverbs, salom onisk adj Solomonic.
salong sb 1 (i privathus) drawing-room; 2 (pa ho-
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belep the sum total; the total amount; i ~ flokk in a tion, union. ~smeltet adj, pp fused/melted together;
body; opptre ~ act in concert; samlede verker collected/ (fig) amalgamated, merged. ~smelting sb melting
complete works, samling sb 1 (det â samle) gather­ together; fusion; fig amalgamation, merger. ~stim-
ing, collection; 2 (det som samles) collection; hennes ~ ling sb crowd. ~stet sb 1 collision; ~et stet mellom en
av sjeldne beker her collection of rare books; 3 er dufra buss og en lasiebil a collision between a bus and a lorry;
sans og ~? are you out of your senses? gàfra sans og ~ 2 (trette) quarrel; (strid) controversy, dispute. ~sun-
lose one’s senses. samlings|merke sb symbol of ket adj collapsed; sitte ~sunket sit hunched up.
unity. ~regjering sb coalition government. ~sted sb ~surium ~ssbvehrogtcehlpseotcsbh,cjounmspbilrea.cy~, spvleort.ge~ssveogrevnb
place of meeting. conspire.
samliv sb life together; (ekteskapelig married adj: de ~svome the conspirators. ~treff sb coinci­
life; (samboerskap) cohabitation. dence. ~trengt adj compressed, condensed. ~vokst
samme adj, sb 1 the same; ~ àr the same year; de er adj grown together.
pà ~ alder they are of an age; they are the same age; 2 sam|ordne vb coordinate. ~rad sb consultation; i
(ens, lik) equal; 3 (uttrykk) det er det ~ for meg it is all ~rad med after consultation with; in agreement with,
the same to me; det er det ~ som avslag it amounts to a sams adj (felles) common, joint. Se for ovrigfelles.
refusal; det er det ~ som â si it is as much as to say; det sam|skipnad sb association, organization. ~spill
gâr for det ~ it makes no difference; i det ~ at that sb teamwork; et ~spill av mangefaktorer an interplay of
very moment; just then; i det ~ de kom the moment many factors. ~stemme (med) vb (stemme overens
they came; med det ~ at once; at the same time; det med) agree/tally with. ~stemmig adj unanimous.
kan være det ~ never mind. ~svar adj accordance, agreement; i ~svar med in
sammen adv 1 together; de bor ~ they live to­ accordance/agreement with; in keeping with.
gether; han tok seg ~ he pulled himself together; ~ ~svare vb agree/tally with,
med with; (ogsà) along with; together with; hun kom ~ samt konj and; and also; plus,
medforeldrene sine she arrived with her parents\jeg sen­ samtale 1 sb conversation, talk; (telefon~) call;jeg
der deg noen egg ~ med litt smer I send you a few eggs hadde en lang ~ i telefonen I had a long talk over the
along/together with a little butter; 2 alle ~ all (of telephone; kan du fere en ~ pá engelsk? can you carry
them/you/us); alt ~ all (of it). on a conversation in English? vi tok alle del i ~n we all
sam m en|bitt adj: ~ bitte tenner clenched teeth; ~bitt joined in the conversation; 2 vb converse, talk, sam-
energi dogged energy. ~blande vb (forveksle) mix up; taleemne sb topic; subject of conversation.
confuse. ~ blan din g sb mixture; confusion. ~ bru dd samtid sb 1 (om natiden) our age/days/time; 2 (om
sb break-down, collapse. ~ d rag sb summary; digest, fortiden) that age/time; those days; his/her time(s);
précis. ~ fall sb (sammentreff) coincidence; (sammen- Milton og hans ~ Milton and his times, samtidig 1
smelting) merging ~filtret ;ad(jdteatn~gfleeydd.e~sfte0dyetn) ing sb adj a) (som inntreffer etc contemporaneous; simul­
(det à fey e sammen) joining joint. taneous; (ogsá som sb) contemporary; Bacon og hans
~ heng sb 1 (innbyrdesforbindelse) connection; i denne ~e Bacon and his contemporaries; 2 adv at the same
~heng in this connection; 2 (omstendigheter) facts; the time; contemporaneously, simultaneously; inntreffe ~
truth; dajeg fikk greie pà ~hengen when I learned the med coincide with,
truth; sakens rette ~heng the facts of the case; 3 (logisk samtligepron all.
~) coherence; 4 (tekst~) context; kan du ikke gjette samtykke 1 sb consent; gi sitt ~ til consent to; give
hva ordet betyr ut fra ~hengen? can’t you guess the one’s consent to; 2 vb agree, consent; ~ i agree/con-
meaning of the word from the context? ~hengende sent to; ~ med agree with; de nikket ~nde they nodded
adj (uavbrutt) continuous; (logisk coherent. their assent; den som tier, ~ r silence gives consent.
~kalle vb call (together); summon. ~kom st sb ga­ sam|velde sb: Det britiske ~velde the British Com­
thering, meeting. ~ kro pet adj crouching, huddled monwealth. ~virkelag sb co-operative society; (om
(up). ~ lagt adj combined; put together. ~ leggbar lutikken) co-op.
adj collapsible, folding. samvittighet sb conscience; en darlig/vond ~ a bad
sammen|ligne vb compare; ~ ligne med compare conscience; en god/ren ~ a clear conscience; ha noe pá
with; ~lign denne kopien med originalen compare this ~en have something on one’s conscience; lette sin ~
copy with the original; (finne likhetspunkter) compare clear one’s conscience. samvittighets|full adj con­
to; man kan ~ ligne hjertet med en pumpe you can com­ scientious; (omhyggelig ogsa) careful, painstaking.
pare the heart to a pump, aligning sb comparison; i ~fullhet sb conscientiousness. ~kas adj unscrupu­
aligning med in comparison with/compared with. lous. ~nag sb pangs of conscience; remorse, self-
sammen|satt adj compound; (innviklet) complex; -reproach. ~sak sb m atter/point of conscience.
~satt av composed/made of; en ~satt karakter a com­ ~sp0rsmal sb matter/question of conscience.
plex character; et ~satt ord a compound word. ~set- samvaer sb being together; company; deres ~ i Eng­
ning sb composition; (sammensatt ord) compound. land the time they spent together in England,
~skrumpet adj shrivelled, shrunk(en). ~slutning sb sanatorium sb sanatorium.
union, combination; merk merger; (forming) associa­ sand sb sand; lepe ut i ~en be abortive; come to

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nothing; peter out; stre ~ pa sand; sprinkle with sand; sense of humour; hun har ~ for rytme she has a sense of
fig blindly endorse; rubber-stamp; bygge sitt hus pa ~ rhythm; sunn ~ common sense, sanse vb perceive,
build on sand, notice. sanse|bedrag sb illusion, hallucination. ~l«g
adj sensual, carnal. ~ lighet sb sensuality. ~los adj
sandal sb sandal. distracted, frantic; ~les av skrekk frantic with terror.
sand|banke sb (i havet) sandbank; (pa land) sand­ ~organ sb sense organ,
hill. ~ bu nn sb sand(y) bottom, sandet(e) adj sandy.
sand|kasse sb sandpit. ~ k o ra sb grain of sand. sant se sann.
~ p ap ir sb sandpaper; pusse med ~papir sandpaper. sardin sb sardine.
~sekk sb sandbag. ~ stein sb sandstone. ~ stro vb sarkasm e sb sarcasm, sarkastisk adj sarcastic,
sand; sprinkle with sand. ~ tak sb sand-pit. sarkofag sb sarcophagus,
sanere vb bydeler) efTect slum clearance; (~ et sart adj delicate,
foretagende) reconstruct, reorganize. satelitt sb satellite,
sang sb song; (det a synge ogsa) singing, sangbok sateng sb sateen.
sb songbook. sanger, sangerinne sb singer. sang|- satire sb satire, satiriker sb satirist, satirisk adj
fugl sb song-bird. ~ ko r sb choir. ~laerer sb singing- satiric, satirical.
-master; (om kvinne ogsa) singing-mistress. ~lerke sb sats sb 1 (ved hopp) takeoff; 2 (takst) rate; 3 (mus)
skylark. ~stem m e sb singing voice. ~tim e sb singing movement; 4 (ferdigsatt trykksak) matter, satse vb 1
lesson, ~ un dervisn in g sb singing lessons. (ved hopp) take off; 2 (i spill, veddelep etc) ~ pa bet/
sangviniker sb sanguine person, sangvinsk adj stake on; put one’s money on; ~ alt pa ett kort put all
sansgauniintee.t sb mil medical service/corps. Saniteten sb one’s money in one basket; ~ pa en hest (ogsa) back a
GB the Royal Army Medical Corps (R.A.M.C); US horse; 3 (ta sikte pa) aim at; have in view,
the Medical Corps. sanitets|bind sb sanitary nap­ satt adj: i ~ alder of mature years,
kin. ~lege sb medico. ~offiser sb medical officer. sau sb sheep; (stye) ewe. saubukk sb ram. saue|-
~soldat sb medic; US corpsman. ~ tjeneste sb medi­ flokk sb flock of sheep. ~ gjeter sb shepherd. ~kjott
cal service. sb mutton. ~saks sb shearsJl.
sanitaeranlegg sb plumbing; sanitary installation, saus sb sauce; brun ~ gravy; vanilje~ custard, sau-
sanke vb collect, gather. se|kopp, ~nebbe sb gravy/sauce boat. ~skje sb
sanksjon sb sanction; kongelig ~ Royal Assent, sauce ladle.
sanksjonere vb sanction; (~ en lov) GB give the savne 1 vb miss; hun vil ikke bli she won’t be
Rosyaanl Aktsbseenrnt.hardshu nd sb St. Bernhard dog. missed; jeg kommer til a ~ deg I shall miss you; vi ~ r
sankthans sb Midsummer. ~ o rm sb glow-worm. ham sterkt we miss him badly; 2 (mangle) want; er det
sann adj, adv true; det er ikke et sant ord i det there is noe du ~r? is there anything you want? 3 (vcere ~t) be
not a word of truth in it; det er sant (riktig) it is true; missing; en mann er one man is missing.
(forresten) by the way; det var et sant ord you never scene sb scene; (teater~) stagt;fo r apen ~ (fig) in
spoke a truer word; en ~ historic a true story; han talte public. scene|anvisning sb stage direction. ~ for-
sant he spoke/told the truth; sant a si to tell the truth; andring sb change of scene.
ikke sant: du kommer, ikke sant? you are coming, score vb (ifotball etc) score, jiskare.
aren’t you? han sa det, ikke sant? he saw it, didn’t he? se vb 1 (om synsevnen ogfor ovrig i dejleste tilfeller)
sa sant: ~ ~ jeg lever as I livejeg kommer ~ ~ det ikke see; ~ godt/darlig have a good/bad eyesight; han har
regner I’ll come provided/providing it doesn’t rain, sett bedre dager he has seen better days; ikke ~ skogen
sannelig adv, interj indeed. sann|ferdig adj truthful; for bare treer not see the wood for trees; jeg ~ r av Deres
(ogsa) true; en ~ferdig historie a true story. ~ ferdighet brev at... I see from your letter that...; sa (at) hun
truthfulness, veracity. komJjeg sa henne komme I saw her come/coming; vi sa
sann|het sb truth; i ~het indeed. ~hetskjaerlig adj en godfilm i gar we saw a good film yesterday; ugler ~ r
truth-loving, veracious. best om natten owls see best at night; 2 (betrakte, ~ pa)
sannspadd adj: han var ~ what he predicted came look; vi sa (etter), men sa ingenting/kunne ikke ~ noe we
true. looked, but (we) saw nothing/couldn’t se anything; 3
sann|synlig adj likely, probable; det er mulig, men (med adv ogprep) ~ bort look the other way; ~ bortfra
ikke ~synlig it is possible, but not probable; det er ikke ignore; leave out of/not take into account; ~ etter a)
seerlig ~synlig at de kommer it is not very likely that (folge med eynene) look after; b) (lete etter) look for; hva
they will come; heyst ~synlig as likely as not. ~syn- ~ r dere etter? what are you looking for? c) (passe, pleie)
lighet sb likelihood, probability; etter all ~synlighet in look after; han sa etter bama mens hun var i byen he
all likelihood/probability. ~synligvis adv probably; looked after the children while she was in town; d)
hun kommer ~synligvis she is likely to come. (forvisse seg om) make sure (that); jeg sa etter at deren
sans sb sense; defem ~er the five senses; er dufra ~ var last I made sure that the door was locked; ~ seg
og samling? are you out of your senses? humoristisk ~ for: ~ degfor! look out! look where you are going! ~
i: ~ seg i speilet look at oneself in the mirror; look into
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floacoekethdemdeanfuglelr/inthethfeacftasc;eh;u~rt s(ai)mgjeegn(ninonm) ileoyonkenoevsehre/ segne vb 1 drop, sink; hun ~ t under byrden she sank
under the burden; 2 falle ded om) die, drop, segne-
through; har sett (i)gjennom stilen I have looked ferdig adj ready to drop,
through the essay; ~ gjennom Jingrene med overlook; sei sb coalfish.
connive/wink at; shut one’s eyes to; ~ innom look/ seidel sb mug, tankard.
pop in; look up; ~ ned look down; ~ nedpa (forakte) seier sb victory; de vant en stor ~ they gained/won a
look down on; despise; ~ om look if; ~ om hun er great victory; det var en stor ~ for dem it was a great
hjemme look if she is at home; ~ seg om look about triumph/success for them. seier|herre sb (i krig)
(onej;jeg sa meg om i rommet I looked about in the conqueror, victor; (i idrett) winner, victor. ~rik adj
room; ~ opp! look out! ~ opp til (beundre) look up to; victorious. ~sikker adj confident of victory/success.
admire; —over look over/through; han sa over regn- seig adj tough; (hardnakket) dogged; ~ motstand
skapet (sitt) he looked over his accounts; ~ pa a) (be- dogged resistance. seig|het sb toughness. ~livet adj
trakte) look at; hva ~r du pa? what are you looking at? tough; tenacious of life; gammel overtro er ~livet old
b) (oppfatte, vurdere) look at/on; re g a rd ;^ ~ r det ikke superstitions die hard. ~pine vb torment.
slik I don’t look at/on it in that light; han ~ r visst pa seil sb sail;for fulle ~ at/under full sail, seilas sb
meg med mistillit he seems to look on me with distrust; (selling) sailing; (seiltur) sail; (sjereise) voyage. seil|-
man kan ikke ~ det pa ham you would not think so to bar adj (farbar) navigable. ~bat sb sailing-boat.
look at him; man kan ikke ~ pa henne at hun er sa gammel ~duk sb canvas, seile vb sail; la ham ~ sin egen sje let
she does not look her age; en kan ~ pa ansiktet harts at... him shift for himself; ~ under falskt jlagg sail under
you can tell by/read in his face that ...; c) (overveie) false colours, seller sb yachtsman, seiling sb (seil-
see about it; hun sa hun skulle/ville ~ pa det she said sport) yachting. seil|maker sb sailmaker. ~skip,
she would see about it; d) (ta hensyn til) mind; han sa ~skute sb sailing-ship. ~sport sb yachting.
ikke pa utgiftene he did not mind the expenses; ~ til seire vb 1 (i krig) conquer; win/gain a victory; han
a) (beseke) go and see; visit; b) (fa besek av, treffe) vi ~ t over fienden he conquered the enemy; 2 (i sport)
ikke stort til ham we do not see much of him; c) win; hun ~ t i Oslo Maraton she won the Oslo M ara­
(pase, sergefor) see (to it) that; take care that; ~ til at thon. seirende adj victorious.
billettene blir bestilt i god tid see that the tickets are sekel sb century, sekelskifte sb: ved ~ t at the turn
booked in good time; ~ ut (rette blikket utover) look of the century.
out; han stod ved vinduet og sa ut he stood at the win­ sekk sb sack; (mindre ~) bag; en kan ikkefa bade i
dow looking out; b) (ha et visst utseende) look; det ~r pose og ~ you cannot eat your cake and have it; kjepe
gait ut things are looking bad; det ~ rut til (a bli) regn it katta i ~en buy a pig in a poke, sekkepipe sb bag­
looks like rain; du ~r lykkelig ut you look happy; hvor- pipssseeee.kkkrsskejotaannrtsiabsbtssehbcetsxieoacngr,oenta, riat, sekretaer sb secretary,
dan ~rhan ut? what does he look like?

sed sb (skikk) custom; ~ og skikk manners and cus­
toms.
seddel sb 1 (papirlapp) slip (of paper); (lite brev) sekstant sb sextant.
note; 2 (penge~) note; US bill. seksual|drift sb sexual urge/instinct, seksualitet
sedelig adj moral; of good morals, sedelighet sb sb sexuality. seksual|liv sb sex/sexual life. ~opplys-
~mtrfaoosrreryadblivrttyayo.nteecsreussdsbbteocslmieugxs,hutoeasmltescd;|rfvi(omparenbirnseroamynl;tseeds~lgss)liegshesaxbabmdistje;axncmuiuaoasctlt.o~cmricamornye.,­ ninisnstegrkucttssibbonse,secsxte.ksesgukuetidellarniascdkej .saedxj~usuaelnc.tdaeriravni,sning sb sex
sektor sb sector.
sedvanerett sb common law. sedvanlig adj usual; sekularisere vb secularize, sekularisering sb
som ~ as usual, sedvanligvis adv usually; as a rule, secularization.
seer sb seer. sekund sb second, sekunda adj second-rate, se-
sees vr see one another; meet; vi ~ pa torsdag see kundant sb second; v<ere ~ for second, sekundere vb
you on Thursday. second, sekundviser sb second-hand, sekundaer adj
seg 1 (etter vb) oneself, himself, herself, itself, secondary,
themselves; hunforsvarte ~ energisk she defended her­ sel sb seal.
self vigorously; 2 (ofte oversettes ~ ikke); barbere ~ sele sb 1 (seletey) harness; 2 (bukse~) braces; US
shave; gifte ~ marry; vaske ~ wash; 3 (etterprep) him, suspenders (fl); et par ~ r (a pair of) braces/suspen­
her, it; han lukket deren bak ~ he shut the door behind ders; legge seg i put one’s back into it; put one’s
him; hun sa ~ omkring she looked about her; 4 (ut- shoulder to the wheel, sele vb: ~ av unharness; ~ pa
trykk) han er redd av ~ he is naturally timid; det er i en harness.
klasse for ~ it forms a class by itself; det er en sakfor ~ sel|fanger sb sealer. ~fangst sb sealing,
that is another matter; i og for ~ in itself; (i virkelig- selge vb sell; ~ billig/dyrt sell cheap/dear; ~ ut sell
heten) actually; hver for ~ separately, out; ~ skinnetfar bjemen er skutt count one’s chickens
segl sb seal. before they are hatched, selger sb seller; (av profe-

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sjon) sales|man, -person, -woman, selvisk adj selfish, selviskhet sb selfishness.
selje sb sallow; goat willow, selv|kontroll sb self-control. ~kritikk sb self-criti­
selleri sb celery. cism. ~lysende adj luminous. ~laert adj self-taught.
selskap sb 1 (gruppe mennesker, selskapelig sammen- ~medlidenhet sb self-pity. ~mord sb suicide; begà
~mord commit suicide. ~morder adj suicide.
komst) party; et turist~ a party of tourists; vi hadde/ s~bmcoorndtrsafdoircsti0okn sb attempted suicide. ~m otsigelse
holdt ~ i gar we gave a party yesterday; 2 (gjester, (in terms). ~motsige nde adj (self)-
samvar) company; han kom i darlig ~ he got into bad -contradictory. ~oppholdelsesdrift sb instinct of
company; hun holdt ham med ~ she kept him com­ self-preservation. ~oppofrelse sb self-sacrifice.
pany; 3 (handels~) company; etforsikrings~ an insur­ ~oppofrende adj self-sacrificing. ~opptatt adj self-
ance company; 4 (forening) association, society, sel­ -centred. ~opptatthet sb self-centredness. ~over-
skapelig adj 1 social; ~ sammenkomst social gather­ vinnelse sb self-conquest, resignation. ~portrett sb
ing; 2 (som liker selskap) sociable, companionable, self-portrait. ~respekt sb self-respect. ~radig adj
selskapelighet sb sociability; entertainment, par­ self-willed, wilful. ~radighet sb wilfulness.
ties. selskaps|antrekk sb (for menu) evening dress; selv|sagt se selvfelgelig. ~sikker adj self-confident.
(for damer) evening gown. ~lek sb parlour game, o li­ ~sikkerhet sb self-confidence. ~stendig adj inde­
vet sb social life. ~reise sb conducted tour. ~syk adj pendent. ~stendighet sb independence. ~studium
fond of society; longing for society, sb private study, '-styre sb autonomy, self-govern­
ment; (is<erfor Irland) Home Rule, ^suggestion sb
selskinn sb sealskin, auto-suggestion. ~syn sb: av ~syn from personal
selsom adj odd, strange; mysterious, experience. ~tekt sb taking the law into one’s own
selters sb seltzer water. hands. ~tilfreds adj self-satisfied. ~tillit sb self-con­
selv I pron la ) myself, yourself, himself etc; du sa fidence.
det ~ you saw it yourselves; gjor det do it yourself! sement sb cement, sementere vb cement,
jeg er ikke helt meg ~ i dag I am not quite myself semester sb term,
today; b) (ofte sies) own; han bar sin bagasje ~ he car­ semikolon sb semicolon.
ried his own luggage; 2 (uttrykk) koppen gikk i stykker semsket adj: ~ skinn chamois-leather; semskede sko
av seg ~ the cup came to pieces of itself; han arbeidet suède shoes.
for seg ~ he worked for himself; (alene) he worked sen adj 1 (motsatt tidlig) late; en ~ host a late har­
alone/by himself; han hadde en kupefor seg ~ he had a vest; 2 (som tar lang tid) slow; han har alltid vart ~ i
compartment to himself; det sier seg ~ that goes arbeidet he has always been a slow worker; ~ i vendin-
without saying; han kom til seg ~ he came to; II gen slow to move; lumbering, slow-moving. Se ogsà
(adv) even; ~ du ma innremme at hun har rett even you senere, senesi og sent.
must admit that she is right; ~ om even if/though; ~ senat sb senate, senator sb senator,
om han haddepenger even if he had money. selv|aktelse sende vb 1 send; hun sendte gutten etter enJlaske melk
sb self-respect. ~angivelse sb income tax return. she sent the boy for a bottle of milk; jeg sendte boken
~bebreidelse sb self-reproach. ~bedrag sb self- tilbake I returned the book; 2 (ved bordet) pass; send
-deception; self-delusion. ~beherskelse sb self-con­ saltet, er du snill pass (me) the salt, please; 3 (om
trol. ~berget adj self-supporting. ~bestemmelse sb radio) transmit; 4 (uttrykk) ~ bud etter send for; det
self-determination. ~betjening sb self-service. ~be- ble sendt bud etter doktoren the doctor was sent for; ~
visst adj arrogant, ~binder sb reaper-binder. ~bio- bud til send word to. sende|bud sb messenger.
grafi sb autobiography. ~biografisk adj auto­ ~mann sb ambassador, sender sb 1 (avsender) sen­
biographical. der; 2 (radio~) transmitter, senderstasjon sb trans­
selve adj himself, herself, itself; (ofte sies) very; ~ mitting station, sendetid sb broadcasting time, sen­
kongen the King himself; ~ stedet der jeg fant det the ding sb 1 (vareparti) consignment; 2 (i radio) trans­
very spot where I found it; pa ~ dagen on the very mission.
day. sene sb sinew, seneknute sb ganglion,
selv|eier sb freeholder; owner-occupier. ~eier- senere adj later; fer eller ~ sooner or later; i den ~
tomt sb freehold site. ~erkjennelse sb self-know­ tid lately; i de ~ dr in recent years; in the last few
ledge. ~fom ektelse sb self-denial. ~forsvar sb self- years; tre dr ~ three years later, senest adj slowest;
-defence. ~folelse sb self-respect. (adv) at the latest; b y je g mà ha Deres svar ~ 1. mai I
selv|folge sb matter of course. ~felgelig 1 adj must have your reply by may 1st; vi ma vare hjemme ~
natural; det ~e resultat the natural result; 2 adv natur­ ti we must be home at ten at the latest,
atullryli;gohfect)onuarsteu.ra~lfn0elsgs.elighet sb matter of course; (na- senete adj sinewy.
selv|gj°rt adj self-made. ~god adj conceited, prig­ seng sb bed; hanfikk bama i ~ he put the children
gish; self-righteous; en ~ godperson a prig. ~hevdelse to bed; holde ~en be confined to bed; keep one’s bed;
sb self-assertion. ~hjelp sb self-help. ~hjulpen adj dgl be laid up; hun Id til ~s she was (ill) in bed; jeg
self-supporting, self-sufficient. ~innlysende adj gikk til ~s I went Xo bed. sengejforlegger sb (bed­
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side) rug. ~kant sb bedside; edge of the bed. ~Iig- fabrikasjon, ~fremstilling sb mass production; (av
gende adj confined to bed; (for lengre tid) bed ridden. bmuas)tchp.ré~fmabersicteartiosnb,le~agkuaemcphamsbpio(in.fo~tbmaells)telresakgaupe
~plass sb sleeping accommodation. ~teppe sb (ull-
teppe) blanket; (vatteppe) quilt; (til pynt) bedspread, sb league championship,
counterpane. ~tid sb bedtime, sengklaer sb bed- series adj serious,
-clothes, bedding. sersjant sb sergeant.
senil adj senile, senilifeti^ senility, sertifikat sb (kjerekort) driving licence; (for ovrig)
senior adj, sb senior, certificate; ta ~ take the driving test,
senit sb zenith. serum sb serum.
senk sb: bare/renne/skyte i ~ sink, senke vb lower, servere vb (sette pâ dbionrndeert) issesrevrev;ed(v, asretervoeprpi)nwg asibt
sink; ~ priser lower/reduce prices; ban ~ t armene/blik- on; middagen er servert
ket/stemmen he lowered his arms/his eyes/his voice; service; ~en gikkfor langsomt the service was too slow,
skipet ble ~et the ship was sunk, senkning sb (med) serveringsdame se servitor, service sb (tjeneste) ser­
sedimentation rate/reaction; male/ta ~en have one’s vice. service|bil sb breakdown lorry; US wrecker;
sedimentation checked; senkningen (hennes) er 6 her wrecking car. ~stasjon sb (for motorkjerende) service
sedimentation is 6. station, serviett sb (table) napkin; serviette, ser-
senn sb: smatt om ~ little by little; gradually, viettring sb napkin/serviette ring, servil adj servile,
sseennsnaespjosnb msbussteanrsda.tion; nyheten om seieren vakte ~ setertev~iliatettesabsseetr.vsileirtyv,itsoerrvsbisewsabite(br;or(do~m) ksveirnvnieceo,gsseàt);
the news of the victory caused/made a sensation, waitress.
sensasjonell adj sensational, sesam interj, sb sesame; ~ lukk deg opp! open
sensibel adj sensitive. sesame!
sensor sb 1 etc) censor; 2 (ved eksamen) sesjon sb 1 (tid da nasjonalforsamling etc sitter sam-
(external) examiner, sensur sb 1 (presses etc) cen­ men) session; 2 (mil) bli innkalt/mote til ~ be called
sorship; 2 (eksamens~) evaluation, marking; US up for registration and medical examination; US
grading; ~en falter i morgen the examination results come up before the draft board.
will be announced tomorrow. sesong sb season, sesongjarbeid sb seasonal
sent adv (too) late; ~ pa kvelden late at night; han work; ~billett, ~kort sb season ticket. ~salg sb end-
kom for ~ pa skolen he was late for school; jtg kom (to -of-season sale.
minutter) for ~ til toget I missed the train (by two sete sb 1 (stol~ etc) seat; 2 (bak) buttocksJl.
minutes); sa ~ som i gar only yesterday, seter sb mountain farm; summer dairy; summer
sentens sb maxim, mountain pasture.
senter sb centre; US center. setning sb 1 (gram) sentence; (ledd~) clause; 2
sentimental adj sentimental, sentimentalitet sb (logikk, matcmatikk etc) theorem; (pàstand) thesis.
sensteinmternatlaIlitayd.j central; ~ beliggenhet central position; smeetnmibnegrs|obfyagsneinntgencsbe. s^enl»ternecesbsstyrunctatuxr.e~. m~elelodddi ssbb
f~otn~be)lig(gteenledpehcoennet)rael;xcIhI asnbge1; c(eUntSraolgasag)en(ctyel;ep2h(otenlee)- intonation.
sett A sb (av sammenhorende deler) set; underteys~
central, sentral|bord sb switchboard. ~borddame, set of underwear; B sb 1 (byks) jum p; (rykk) start; det
~bordmann sb switchboard operator. ~fyring sb gav et ~ i ham he started; 3 (mate) pâ ~ og vis in a way;
central hesabtincge, nsternaltirzaaltiisoenr.e vsbecnetnrtarla|loizpep,vsaernmtrianlgi-, somehow (or other); C vb 1 (pp av se) politisk ~ from
sering a political point of view; stort ~ broadly speaking; by
~varme sb central heating, sentre vb (ifotball) pass and large; 2 vb (pr av sette) ~ at suppose (that); ~ at
(thseenbatrlli)f.uge sb (torketrommel) spin-drier, sentrifu- han er skyldig suppose he is guilty,
settbord sb nest of tables.
gere vb spin-dry. sette vb 1 (anbringe) put, place, set; hun satte kop-
sentrum sb centre; US center, pen pâ bordet she put/placed/set the cup on the table;
separasjon sb separation, separat adj separate, 2 ~ seg se eget oppslag nedenfor; 3 (forutsette) sup­
separator sb cream separator, separere vb separate, pose; se ogsâ sett C 2; 4 tekstfor trykning) compose,
sepSaepreterminbgesrbSseepptaermatbinegr;, ~sepmaarnaetdiotnh.e month of Sep­ set; 5 (~ pouter etc) plant, sow; 6 fiskegam) cast,
shoot, throw; 7 j(eugttrkyaknk)~~ av a) av passasjerer)
tember. drop; set down; deg av ved stasjonen I can
septer sb scepter, drop you at the station; b) (~ avpenger) earmark; c) ~
septiktank sb septic tank. av garde rush away; set off (in a hurry); ~ etter start
seremoni sb ceremony, seremoniell 1 adj cere­ out after/in pursuit of; ~ fast (feste) fix; make fast;
mosneiraeln, caedreemsbosneiroeunsa;d2es.b ceremonial, (arrestere) arrest; ~ for: hun satte glasset for munnen
she put the glass to her lips; ~ fra seg put down; ~
serie sb series; en ~ mynter a series of coins, seriej- frem (om ting) display; (omforslag, teori etc) put for­

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ward; ~ h»yt have a high opinion of; value highly; ~ (synge ut) speak out/up; ~ fra nar det er nok! say when!
i: ~ i arbeid set to work; ~ (penger) i banken deposit ~ bare (i)fra om du trengerpengerjust let me know if you
money in a bank; ~ iftngsel put in/send to prison; ~ i need some money; hun drog hjemmefra uten a ~ fra til
gang start; ~ i stand fix, mend, repair; ~ i a le burst noen she left home without telling anybody; ~ imot
out laughing; ~ igjennom: ~ igjennom viljen sin carry acgoanitnra; dyicotu, mgaaiynsawye;lldsuaykasno;sdaet~myaoujecgan~!sawyeltlh,aIt
one’s point; have one’s way; (fa vedtatt) carry; (reali-
sere) carry through; ~ inn: vinteren satte inn tidlig the never! ~ opp give notice; (ta avskjed) resign; ~ opp en
winter set in early; (~ iftngsel) put in jail; ~ alt inn pa. avis cancel a paper; ~ pa find fault with; criticize; det
a do everything in one’s power to; ~ en inn i not inform er ikke noe a ~ pa det there’s nothing wrong with that;
somebody of something; ~ livet inn risk/stake one’s det ~er seg selv that goes without saying; ~ sin
life; ~ ned (minske) lower, reduce; ~ nedfarten reduce mening speak one’s mind; skulle ~: det skaljeg ikke
the speed; slow down; ~ ned en komite appoint a com­ kunne ~ for sikkert I wouldn’t know\jeg skal ~ deg noe
mittee; ~ opp: (forheye, eke) raise; ~ oppfarten speed I’ll tell you what;jVg skal ~ han erfreidig! he is cheeky
up; ~ opp en alvorlig mine put on a grave face; hun satte indeed! omjeg sa skal ~ det selv though I say it myself;
dem opp mot sjefen she turned/set them against the det vil ~ that is (to say); sa a ~ so to speak; as it
chief; ~ over: ~ over en elv (vi) cross a river; (vt) ferry were.
across a river; ~ over kaffen put the kettle on; ~ pa: ~ sid adj long; et ~t skjort a long skirt, sidde sb
fingeren pa put one’s finger on; ~ alt pa ett kort put all length.
one’s eggs in one basket; stake everything on one side sb 1 side; (ogsa mil) flank; angripe fra ~n
card; ~ sittpregpa leave one’s mark/impression on; ~ attack in the flank; enhver sak har to ~r there are two
pa spill risk; ~ pa spissen exaggerate; ~ pa sporet put on sides to every question; han ble saret i ~n he was
the right track; ~ pa sprang start running; ~ en pa noe wounded in the side; pa den andre ~n av huset on the
give somebody an idea; ~ til (tilsette) add; ~ livet til other side of the house; 2 (bok~ etc) page; 3 (uttrykk)
lose one’s life; ~ til livs consume, eat; ~ en til a gjere ~ om ~ side by side; ~ opp og ~ ned page after
noe set som ebody to do something; ~ tiulbt aakve put page; pages and pages; med hendene i ~n arms
back; {fig) handicap, retard; ~ ut: ~ kraft akimbo; pa den annen ~ on the other hand; han er
declare null and void; ~ ut i livet execute; carry into darlig i grammatikk, men pa den annen ~ er han god i reg-
effseectt;t erepaolitzeet;e~r ^uJtel snefeodrpeoxtcaltuodees,, ning he is weak in grammar, but on the other hand he
is good at arithmetic; ingen kommer opp pa ~n av
setter sb A (hund) setter; B (i trykkeri) compositor, henne no one can match her; til ~ aside; han gikkJ
setteri sb composing room. tradte til ~ he stepped aside; legge til ~ (spare) put
sette seg vr sit down; seat oneself; take a seat; ~ ~ aside; put/lay by; spek til ~ !joking apart! ved ~n av
fast jam, stick; become fixed; ~ ~ i bevegelse start beside; next to; (fig) on the side; han satt ved ~n av meg
moving; ~ ~ i hodet take it into one’s head; ~ ~ imot he was sitting beside me; rommet hennes ligger ved ~n
oppose; ~ ~ opp imot oppose; revolt against; ~ ~ til av mitt her room is next to mine; vi bor like ved ~n av
bords sit down at the table; ~ ~ til a gjere noe set about we live next door; (som bibeskjeftigelse) on the side.
doing; hun satte seg til a skrive brev she set about writ­ dstiiovdoee.r|.b~~eliignnajtseebssrbbib1.si~d(pebalsjiektrmkeebsta.bn~sei)hdeebnrgaslnyancnhcesl.bin~uedl;toe2rri(ospbra smidoe­
ingsesvomeredliegttaerdsj. worth seeing, severdighet sb sight; fot-
byesnesy~jeersbthseaspi.ghts of the town, balslibdaenne) 1toaudcvhlai)nes;in3et(\ajvesglehkat)r cikoklleasteerttaldebmra~nchI .have
sfinks sb sphinx. not seen them since; b) (senere) afterwards, later; vi
sfcere sb sphere, sfaerisk adj spherical, ses/treffes ~ see you later; c) for lenge ~ long ago; for
shipping sb shipping. mdeatnegrfeeddsre~lsdmagaennydiyneai rdsaga,ghoa;r2jekgobnaj k(teettnerksaokme)sisnincecei;t ~is
hvasi~vebr 1 say; det ~es at han er syk he is said to be ill;
du? what do you say? 2 (fortelle, meddele) tell; your birthday to day I have baked a cake; 3 prep
~ sannheten tell the truth; han sa til meg at han komJ since; ~ jul since Christmas.
ville komme he told me that he was coming; hun sa til side|ordne vb co-ordinate. ~ordnende adj: ~ord-
ham at han skulle ga she told him to go\jeg skal ~ deg nende konkunksjon co-ordinating conjunction.
hva som hendte I will tell you what happened; kan du ~ sider (eplevin) cider.
meg hva du heter? can you tell me your name? var det side|spor sb side tra c k ;^ ^ samtalen inn pa et ~spor
ikke detjeg sa? didn’t I tell you? what did I tell you? 3 sidetrack the conversation. ~stykke sb: uten ~stykke
(uttrykk) enn ~ let alone; still \tss\jeg har ikke tid, enn without parallel; unparalleled. ~tall sb (antall sider)
~ penger I haven’t the time, let alone the money; ha a number of pages; (~nummer) page number. ~vei sb
si: ~ det en har a ~ speak one’s piece; det har ikke noe a side road. ~vind sb side wind. ~vaerelse sb adjoin­
~ it does not matter; det har mye a ~ it is very import­ ing room; i ~varelset in the next room.
ant; hun har mye a ~ she has great influence; ~ (i)fra sifferi/» (talltegn) figure, sifferskrift sb cipher.
(gi beskjed) inform, tell; let him/her etc know; say so; sig sb (av vteske) trickle; komme i ~ gain momen-

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tursni;gvaerersebi c~i(geatr), bseigianrmetottsiobnc.igarette, at; ~ til aim at; allude to; drive at; han ~ t til sin bror
sigd sb sickle. he was alluding to his brother;jeg skjenner ikke hva du
sige vb 1 (gli) glide; (drive) drift; (om veeske) ~ r til I do not understand what you are driving at; 2
(jur) ~ for charge with; hun er ~t for mord she is
trickle; (gi etter) sag; ~ sammen collapse; taket bar seget charged with murder, siktelse sb charge, indict­
the roof has sagged; 2 (fig) steal; morket seg pa. dark­ ment.
ness gathered; darkness stole upon them (us etc). sil sb (gjennom sil) strainer; en te~ a tea strainer,
sild sb herring; som ~ i tonne like sardines (in a
sigende (pres part av si) etter ~ from what I/we etc tin).
hear. sildre vb trickle.
sile vb (gjennom sil) strain.
signal sb signal, signalement sb description, sig- silhuett sb silhouette.
nalisere vb signal, signatur sb signature, silke sb silk. silke|band sb silk ribbon. ~hansker
sb: ta pa med ~hansker handle with kid gloves. ~kjole
signe vb (velsigne) bless. sb silk dress. ~orm sb silk worm. ~papir sb tissue
signere vb sign, signet sb seal, signet, signetring p aper. s~bsstirlo0;m(kpoemsb~ silk stocking,
sb signet ring. silo ogsa) elevator.
sigeyner sb gipsy, sil|regn sb pouring rain. ~regne vb pour down;
sikkel se sikl. rain heavily.
sikker adj 1 (palitelig) sure; et ~ t blikkJeye a sure simpel adj 1 (tarvelig) bad, poor; 2 (udannet) com­
eyt\jeg er ~ pa det I am sure of it; 2 (overbevist) cer­ mon, vulgar; low; (sterkt nedsettende) mean; en ~
tain; jeg er ganske ~ pa det I am quite certain of it; 3 bemerkning a mean remark; ~ t sprdk vulgar language;
(viss) certain; seieren syntes ~ the victory seemed cer­ simple manerer common manners; 3 (uttrykk) det er
tain; 4 (utinforfare) safe; et sted a safe place; isen er din simple plikt it is no more than your duty; it is your
~ the ice is safe; 5 (tiygg) secure; her er vi sikre mot an- bounden duty; ~ t jlertall simple majority, simpelhet
grep here we are secure against/from attack. Se ogsa sb commonness, meanness, simpelthen adv simply;
sikkert. sikkerhet sb 1 (visshet) certainty;fa ~ for get det er ~ forferdelig it is simply terrible.
proof that; jeg kan si med absolutt ~ at I can say with simulere vb feign; pretend to be; han simulerte syk-
absolute certainty that; 2 (~ i opptreden) (self)assur- dom he feigned illness; he pretended to be ill.
ance; 3 (trygghet) safety, security;^;" skyld for safe­ sin, sitt, sinepron 1 his, her(s), its, one’s, their(s);
ty’s sake; to be on the safe side; vi er i ~ na we are in de har solgt sitt gamle hus they have sold their old
safety now; 4 (mil) security. sikkerhets|belte sb house; en ma gjere sin plikt one must do one’s duty;
safety/seat belt. ~ foranstaltning se ~tiltak. ~lenke han tok boken sin/klame sine he took his book/clothes;
sb safety chain. ~las sb safety lock. ~nal sb safety jeg tok min paraply, hun tok sin I took my umbrella,
pin. Sikkerhetsradet the Security Council, sikker- she took hers; 2 (uttrykk) de har gjort sitt they have
hets|tiltak sb precaution; precautionary measure. done their share; they have done what was in their
~ventil sb safety valve. power; det har sine fordeler there are certain advan­
sikkert adv 1 (utenfare eller risiko) safely; 2 (utvil- tages in it; ha sitt pa det terre be on the safe side; han
somt) (for) certain; han kommer ~ he is certain/sure to kunne ikke underholde seg og sine he was not able to
come;jeg vet det ~ I know it for certain; 3 (formodent- support himself and his family; holde pa sitt stick to
lig) probably; han gjor det ~ he will probably do it; one’s point; hun har sine grunner she knows what she
(ofte sies) be likely; hun vinner ~ she is likely to win. is doing; i sin alminnelighet generally.
sikksakk adv zigzag; ga i ~ zigzag, sindig adj (likevektig) sober-minded; (rolig) calm,
sikl sb slaver, slobber, sikle vb slaver, slobber, steady; (langsom) slow, sindighet sb sobriety; calm­
sikre vb 1 (beskytte) secure; make safe/secure; de ness, steadiness; slowness,
ville ~ byen mot angrep they wanted to secure the town singel sb (grus) gravel,
against attack; 2 (gjtrefast) secure; vi ~ t derene og vin- single vb (klirre) jingle, tinkle,
duene we secured doors and windows; 3 ~ seg secure; sink sb zinc.
hun sikret seg en godplass she secured a good seat, sik- sinke 1 sb (tilbakestaende person) backward/re­
ring sb 1 (elektrisk ~) fuse; ~en er gatt the fuse has tarded person; 2 vb (hefte,forsinke) delay, detain.
blown; 2 (pa skytevapen) safety catch; 3 (~ av kriminel- sinn sb 1 mind; et apent ~ an open mind; ute av
le etc) preventive detention. syne, ute av ~ out of sight, out of mind; 2 (tempera­
sikt sb 1 (siktbarhet) visibility; 2 arbeide pa lang ~ ment) temper, teperament; 3 (uttrykk) ha i ~e intend,
plan far ahead, siktbar adj clear, siktbarhet sb mean; i sitt stille ~ in one’s (secret) heart; secretly.
visibility. sinna se sint. sinnatagg sb spitfire, sinne sb
sikte I sb 1 (synlighet) sight; tape noe av ~ lose sight anger, temper; fare opp i ~ fly into a passion, sinne-
of something; ute av ~ out of sight; 2 (pa. skytevapen) lag sb disposition; temper, temperament,
sight; 3 (det a ~) aim; bystyret tar ~ pa a sanere alle sinnrik adj clever, ingenious.
slumstrekene the city council aims at demolishing all
the slum areas; han tok omhyggelig ~ he took careful
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sinns|bevegelse sb agitation, emotion. ~forvir- plasser seating capacity; bestille ~ reserve a seat; salen
rtieotn,aidnjsadnisittyra.c~telidd, eilnsseasnbe.m~enfotarlvdirisroirndgers.b~odpisptrraocr­ har ~ tilfern hundre the hall can seat five hundred,
situasjon sb situation, situert adj: godt ~ well off.
sb agitation (of mind). ~ro sb peace of mind; (uanfek- siv sb reed, rush, sivmatte sb rush mat.
cteatlhmet.) ~scvoamkpoadsuj rcer,azyc,oomlnaeds;se;n ~besvvaarkeid~eraoemnadr/ecmraaziyn sive vb ooze, filter; (om v&ske ogsa) seep; (om lys)
filter; ~ ut (fig) leak out.
idea. ~syk insane; mentally deranged; dgl crazy, sivil adj 1 (motsatt militar) civilian; 2 (ikke-mili-
mad; en ~syk an insane person; a lunatic. ~sykdom t<er) civil; hva er du i det ~e liv? what are you in civil
sb mental disease. ~sykehus sb mental hospital. life? i ~ (om politikonstabel) in plain clothes; (om mili-
~tilstand sb state of mind. t<ere) in civilian clothes/mufti, sivil|befolkning sb
sint adj angry; US mad; vare/bli ~ for be/get cuiavtieliaenngpinoepeur;laetinogni.ne~eirn(gweinthi0arn sb chartered/grad­
angry about (at, over, with); vtere/bli ~ pa be/get academic degree),
ansgirpypweit1h.sb sniveller, whiner; 2 vb (smagrate, sutre) sivilisasjon sb civilization; (ofte) culture, sivilisere
vb civilize, sivilisert adj civilized, sivilkledd se sivil.
snivel, sippet(e) adj snivelling, sjaber adj out of sorts; poorly,
ssiirrkenelejs^b siren; (fabrikk~) hooter, sjablon sb pattern, template, sjablonmessig adj
circle; sla en ~ draw a circle. sirkel|rund stereotyped; according to a set pattern,
adj circular. ~sag sb circular saw. sirkle vb circle; ~ sjah sb shah,
inn encircle, sirkulasjon sb circulation, sirkulere vb sjakett sb morning coat.
cirsciurlkautes,ssbirckirucluase,rseirsbkucisracrutliasrt. sb circus performer, sjakk sb chess; ~ / check! holde i ~ keep in check;
sette ~ give check; spille ~ play chess. sjakk|brett sb
sirlig adj neat, trim; en ~ handskrift a neat hand- chessboard. ~brikke sb chessman. ~matt sb check­
-writing. sirlighet sb neatness. mate; sette ~matt checkmate; v&re ~matt (fig) be dfcad/
sirup sb (lys ~) syrup; (merk~) treacle, beat/fagged out. ~trekk sb move,
ssiissitkasdbj,saisdkvinl.a ) last; de ~e dagene ijanuar the last sjakt sb shaft, pit.
sjal sb shawl.
days ofJanuary; hennes ~e dr her last years; nest ~ last sjalte vb switch; ~ inn switch/turn on; ~ ut switch/
but one; b) de ~e (dvs de som en nylig erferdig med etc) turn off;Jig cut out; eliminate; leave out of account.
the last few; de ~e dagene/ukene/arene the last few days/ sjalu adj jealous; ~ pa jealous of. sjalusi sb 1
weeks/years; 2 (~ av to) latter; (den) ~ halvpart avjuni (skinnsyke) jealousy; 2 (persienne) Venetian blind,
the latter half ofJune; 3 (nyeste, seneste) latest; ~e mote sjampinjong sb mushroom,
the latest fashion; ~e nytt the latest news; 4 som konj sjampo sb shampoo, sjamponere vb shampoo,
when ... last; ~ jeg sa dem when I saw them last; 5 (ut- sjangle vb reel, stagger.
trykk) ~ ijuli late in July; men ikke minst last but not sjanse sb chance; ta ~r take risks. sjanse|seilas,
least; den som ler ler best he laughs best who laughs ~spill sb gamble.
last; i det ~e/i den ~e tiden lately; ligge pa det/pa sitt ~e sjapp(e) sb shop,
be near death; til det ~e to the last; til ~ (etter ventetid) sjargong sbjargon,
at last; (som siste punkt) finally, lastly, sistemann sb sjarlatan sb charlatan, quack,
the last one. sisten sb: leke ~ play tag. sistnevnte sjarm sb charm, sjarmere vb charm, sjarmeren-
adj, sb last-mentioned; den ~ (om en av to) the latter, de adj charming, sjarmer sb charmer, enchanter.
sitat sb quotation, sitere vb quote, sjasket(e) adj (om stoff) limp, shabby; (sjuskete)
sitre vb quiver, tremble, sitring sb trembling, slovenly, untidy.
sitron sb lemon. sitron|brus sb « lemonade. sjattere vb shade, sjattering sb shade,
~saft sb lemon juice. ~frukt sb citrus fruit, sjau sb (mas) bustle, hustle; (larm, spetakkel)
chassiiitrtt;tes2ev(sbvicn1e.resiat;nbhraankst)atbt ep;ahaenn racket, sjaue vb 1 (gjore sjauerarbeid) work on the
stol he was sitting on a quays/in the docks; 2 (streve) bustle, hustle; 3 (holde
~r ifengsel he is in pri­ leven) romp, sjauer sb docker, stevedore,
son; hun satt og leste she was reading; mkkelen ~r i sjef sb chief, head, principal,
deren the key is in the door; 3 (uttrykk) ~ darlig/godt i sjeik sb sheik.
det be badly/well off; ~ fast stick; be stuck; bilen satt sjekk sb cheque; US check; en ~ pa 50 pund a
fast i sola the car stuck in the mud; ~ i hell/uhell be in cheque for £50; heve en ~ cash a cheque; skrive ut en ~
luck/bad luck; ~ i en komite'be on a committee; ~ igjen write out a cheque, sjekke vb check. sjekk|hefte sb
(pa skolen) not go up; (bli etterlatt) be left; hun satt cheque-book. ~konto sb cheque account.
igjen som enke she was left a widow; ~ oppe sit up; ~ pa sjel sb soul; av hele sin ~ with all her (his, one’s)
(med kjoretey) get a lift;jeg fk k ~ pa ham he gave me a soul; hun la hele sin ~ i arbeidet she put her heart and
lift; ~ til bords be at the table, sittende adj seated, sit­ soul into the work; pa legeme og ~ in mind and body.
ting; bli endelig ~ ! don’t get up! de ble ~ they re­ sjelden 1 adj rare; en ~ gang at rare intervals; dgl
mained sitting/seated, sitteplass sb seat; antall sitte- once in a blue moon; ved sjeldne anledninger on rare

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occasions; 2 adv seldom, rarely; (usedvanlig) excep­ navigation, shipping. ~ fartsby sb shipping town.
tionally; ~ eller aldri seldom or never; jeg ser ham ~ I ~ fartsnasjon sb seafaring nation. ~fly sb hydro­
seldom see him. sjeldenhet sb rarity; rare thing; det plane, seaplane. ~folk sb koll sailors. ~ forklaring sb
herer til ~ene at de gar ut it is a rare thing for them to maritime declaration. ~ forsikring sb marine insur­
go out. ance. ~ fugl sb sea bird. ~gang sb sea; det var hey
~gang there was a heavy sea. ~ helt sb naval hero.
sjele|fired sb peace of mind. ~glad adj delighted. ~ hyre sb sea-going kit. ~ kart sb chart. ~ krig sb
~kval sb agony, sjelelig adj mental. sjele|liv sb naval war.
mental life. ~m esse sb requiem. ~sorg sb spiritual sjol se selv.
guidance. ~sorger sb clergyman, pastor; spiritual sje|liv sb life at sea. ~m akt sb naval power.
adviser. ~vandring sb transmigration of souls; re­ ~m anii sb sailor, seaman. ~m il sb nautical mile.
incarnation. sjel|full adj soulful, expressive. ~los adj ~ orm sb sea serpent. ~ pelse sb sea cucumber.
soulless. sjels|styrke sb strength of mind. ~tilstand ~ reise sb voyage; (lysttur) cruise. ~ rokk sb sea
sb mental state, state of mind. spray. ~ rov er sb pirate. ~ roveri sb piracy. ~ sette vb
launch. ~ slag sb sea/naval battle. ~ sterk adj: veere
sjenanse sb shyness, self-consciousness; bashful­ ~sterk be a good sailor. ~ stridsk refter sb koll naval
ness. sjenere vb 1 (hemme) hamper, handicap; forces. ~stovler sb jl high boots; (gummistevler) rub­
bother; varmen ~ r meg the heat bothers me; 2 (forstyr- ber boots. ~syk adj seasick. ~syke sb seasickness.
re) disturb; du kommer ikke til a bli sjenert her you ~ territo riu m sb territorial waters/sea. ~ transp ort
won’t be disturbed here; 3 (irritere) annoy, sjene- sb carriage by sea. ~ uhyre sb sea monster. ~ ulk sb
rende adj inconvenient; troublesome; annoying, sje­ old salt; (jack) tar. ~ vann sb sea water. ~ vant adj
nert adj shy, self-conscious; bashful; embarrassed; en accustomed/used to the sea. ~vei sb sea route; reise
~ ung mann a shy young man. sjenerthet sb shyness, ~veien go by dseriav.e~r;0r(preritvsabtes)eachtraouuftf.eur.
self-consciousness; bashfulness. sjafor sb sjafor|laerer
sb driving instructor. ~skole sb driving school.
sjeneres adj generous, liberal, sjeneresitet sb ge­ sjavinism e sb chauvinism, jingoism, sjavinist sb
nerosity, liberality, chauvinist, jingo, sjavinistisk adj chauvinistic, jin ­
goistic).
sjeviot sb cheviot. ska se skade II.
sjikane sb spite, malice, sjikanere vb spite, sjika- skade I sb 1 (~ pa ting) damage; ~ pa motoren
n«s adj spiteful. damage to the engine; lide/ta ~ suffer damage; be
sjikt sb layer, stratum, damaged; 2 (~ pa person) injury; av ~ blir man klok
sjimpanse sb chimpanzee, once bit twice shy; ingen mennesker kom til ~ nobody
sjiraff sb giraffe. was injured; (om mindre ~) nobody got/was hurt; 3
sjirting sb: innbundet i ~ clothbound; in cloth, (mindre svakere enn damage og injuryj harm; det
sjirtingbind sb cloth binding. gjorde mer ~ en gagn it did more harm than good;
sjofel adj mean, dirty; en ~ jyr a mean fellow; en ~ ingen ~ skjedd no harm done; II vb 1 (om ~ pa ting)
strek a dirty trick, sjofelhet sb meanness. damage; bygningen ble sterkt ~ t av en bombe the build­
sjokk sb shock, sjokkbehandling sb shock treat­ ing was badly damaged by a bomb; 2 (om ~ pa per­
ment. son) injure; handen hans ble ~ t i ulykken his hand was
sjokke vb shuffle. injured in the accident; 3 (uttrykk) ~ sin sak damage/
sjokkere vb shock; sjokkert over shocked at. harm one’s case; det kan ikke ~ a it will do no harm
sjokolade sb chocolate, sjokoladeplate sb choco­ to; det ~ r ikke a preve there is no harm in trying, ska-
late bar. de|dyr sb vermin. ~forsikring sb general insurance.
sjonglere vbjuggle, sjonglor ¿6juggler, ~firo adj malicious; v<ere ~fro over gloat over. ~ fry d sb
sjuende: i den ~ himmel in the seventh heaven; til malicious pleasure, skadelig adj harmful, injurious;
~ og sist at long last; (nar alt kommer til alt) when all bad; ~ for helsen injurious to health; ~ for eynene bad
is said and done. \for the eyes; harmful to the eyes, skadeserstatning
sjuk etc se syk etc. sjukling sb sickly person, sb compensation; damages ft. skadeskyte vb wound,
sjuske 1 sb slattern, slut; 2 vb (slurve) scamp one’s skadesles adj: holde ~ indemnify, skadevirkning sb
work, sjusket(e) adj slovenly. damage; bad consequence.
sjusover sb lie-abed; dgl stay-abed, skaffe vb 1 get; procure, secure; provide; ~ hjelp
sjy sb gravy. get help; vanskelig a ~ difficult to procure; han for-
sjo sb 1 (hav) sea, ocean; dra til ~s go to sea; i rom sekte a ~ billetter he tried to secure tickets; 2 ~ seg get,
~ on the open sea; la dem seile sin egen ~ let them secure; han seg ny bil he got a new car; han ~ t seg et
shift for themselves; ved ~en at/by the seaside; vare til vterelse he secured a room; 3 (volde) cause; det ~ t ham
~s be at sea; be a sailor; 2 (sjegang) sea; det var hoy ~ en masse bryderi it caused him lots of trouble/worry.
there was a heavy sea; han taler ikke ~en he is a bad skafott sb scaffold.
s~abilyors;b3se(satsoirdbeetiogew)ns.e~a.dsyjk0t|aigssaudrjasnesaewsoert~hfyo.rs~ikdryinkg-.
tighet sb seaworthiness. ~dyr sb marine animal.
~farende adj sea-faring. ~farer sb seafarer. ~fart sb

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skaft sb handle; (iseerpa eks) haft, de adj creative, skaper sb creator, maker; Skaperen
skake vb shake, jolt. (Gud) the Creator, skaperi sb affectation, skapning
skakk adj crooked, lopsided; (adv) askew, skakke sb 1 (levende vesen) creature; 2 (frembringelse) crea­
adv: pa ~ aslant, askew. tiossnkk;aa~rreensbsshb(efrjAerell(~(df)vlospkmakse)sn;nbegasoknredgt)e, ,thtrreaovoloipnr;ed,eonf creation,
skakkjert adj (fordervet) perverse, pilegrims~
sskkaallasesbsksuclallee.; i stor ~ o n a large scale, a
band of pilgrims; B (pa sne) crust.
skalk sb A (bred~) first cut; US heel; B (stiv halt) skarlagen sb scarlet. skarlagens|feber sb scarlet
bowler (hat), skalke vb: ~ lukene batten down the fever. ~rod adj scarlet,
hatches, skalkeskjul sb: bare et~ just a blind. sskkaarrpntayddje1ssbhhaermp;lfoicgko. gsa keen; en ~ kniv (kontrast,
skall sb shell; (banan~) skin; (appelsin~, sitron~)
peeslk,aslklealAldsybr(shbosdhee~l)lfsiskhu.ll; B vb: ~ av peel (off); (om tunge etc) a sharp knife (contrast, tongue etc); en ~
iakttaker (intelligens, konkurranse etc) a keen observer
maling, murpuss etc ogsa) scale off; (mur)pussen begynte a (intelligence, competition etc); ha et ~ t eyefor have a
~ av (veggen) the plaster began scaling offthe wall, skal- keen eye for; ~e konturer (ogsa) distinct outlines; 2
let(e) adj bald, bald-headed, skallethet sb baldness, (skj&rende, streng etc) severe; ~ kritikk severe criticism;
sskkaalltpesbvbs:ca~lpo,gskvaalltepesorme vb scalp, lys blinding/glaring light; 3 adv sharply; se ~ t pa
en selv vil have one’s own look keenly at; skjelne ~ t mellom make a clear distinc­
way; do as one likes. tion between; 4 (som sb) skyte med fire live cart­
skam sb 1 (varuere) shame, disgrace; ban brakte ~ ridges. skarphet sb sharpness; fig ogsa keenness.
overfamilien he brought shame on his family; hun sa ssbkaerxpe|claudtidonaedr,j loaded awn.ith~sliivnedcigartardidj gpeesn. e~trraetitntegr;
jeg var en ~ forfamilien she said I was a disgrace to my hangm
family; 2 (skamfelelse) shame; jeg redmet av ~ I acute, keen, shrewd. ~sindighet sb penetration;
flushed with shame; 3 (uttrykk) det er en ~ it is a acuteness, shrewdness. ~skytter sb sharpshooter.
shame;ybr ~s skyId out of common decency. ~synt adj skarp-sighted;/g penetrating; acute,
skamfere vb 1 (vansire) disfigure; ansiktet bans ble skarre vb use a uvular r.
skamfert his face was disfigured; 2 (tilfoye skade) skarv sb (om fuglen) cormorant; 2 (kjeltring)
damage, maim, mangle, mutilate; 3 (edelegge) ruin. rogue, scoundrel.
skam|full adj 1 (som feler skam) ashamed; jeg er skarve adj miserable, wretched,
~full over a fortelle deg det I am/feel ashamed to tell skatoll sb secretaire, secretary,
you; 2 (flau) shamefaced, ^felelse sb (sense of) skatt 1 (stats~) tax; ~ av arets inntekt the Pay-As-
shasmkaem. ~ml®esvabd:j shameless. -You-Earn system; P.A.Y.E.; hun betalte nesten to tusen
~ seg be/feel ashamed of oneself; du pund i ~ she paid nearly £2000 in taxes; hoye ~er
burde/skulle ~ deg you ought to be ashamed of your­ high/heavy taxes; legge ~ pa tax; put (impose, levy) a
self; hun ~t seg over a si det she was ashamed to tell us. tax on; 2 (kommune~, i GB bare pa fast eiendom)
sskkaammmmeellisgb astdojol1. (vamerende) disgraceful, shame­ rate(s); (i andre land) local taxes; 3 (avgift, toll) duty;
4 (~ pa alkohol og tobakk) duty, excise; 5 (kostbarhet)
ful; ~ oppfersel disgraceful/shameful behaviour; 2 treasure; den skjulte ~ the hidden treasure; museets
(skjendig) infamous, scandalous. skam|plett ¿6 stain, ~er the treasures of the museum, skattbar adj tax­
stigma; sette en ~plett pa cast a stain on; stigmatize; able; rateable; assessable, skatte vb I (betale skatt)
veere en ~plett pa be a disgrace to. ~rose vb praise ful- pay taxes; 2 (sette heyt) value (appreciate, esteem)
somskealyn.d~asllea vsbb crsicpapnled,all.amsek. andale|avis sb mud- highly. skatte|betaler sb taxpayer; ratepayer.
~byrde sb burden of taxation. ~fri adj tax-free.
-raking paper. ~historie sb (piece of) scandal. ~frihet sb exemption from taxation. ~graver sb
~journalist sb muck-rake, skandalisere vb dis­ treasure hunter. ~lettelse sb tax relief, aligning sb
grace. skandales adj scandalous, disgraceful. taisgseasdsmj e(onmt (of taxes). ~plikt sb tax liability. ~plik-
skanse sb 1 (jordvoll) earthwork; 2 sje (akterdekk) person) liable to pay taxes; (om skatte-
quarterdeck, skansekledning sb bulwark. objekt) taxable. ~prosent sb rate of taxation. ~sed-
skap sb 1 cupboard; (finere) cabinet; et ~ medglass- del sb demand note; US tax bill. ~snyter sb tax eva­
derer a cabinet with glass doors; 2 (kles~) wardrobe; der. ~snyteri sb tax evasion. ~ takst sb (taksering)
(•*• i gymnastikksal, pa. bad etc) locker. valuation (of property for rating purposes); (summen)
skape vb 1 create, make; Gud skapte verden God rateable value. ~trekk sb deduction of tax. ~trykk
created the world; hun skapte seg et navn she made a sb burden of taxation. ~vesen sb taxation authori­
name for herself; kl<er ~ r folk fine feathers make fine ties. skatt|kammer sb treasury. ~kiste sb treasure
birds; vtere som skapt til be cut out for; 2 ~ seg (dvs chest. ~legge vb tax. ~yter sb taxpayer; ratepayer,
gjere seg til) playact; ikke skap deg! stop playacting! 3 skaut sb headscarf.
(forarsake) cause; det skapte utilfredshet/uro it caused skavank sb defect, fault, shortcoming; (mindre ~)
dissatisfaction/unrest, skapelse sb creation, skapen- flaw.

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skave vb scrape, whittle, sb punctuation mark. ~vegg sb partition. ~vei sb
skavl sb snowdrift. crossroads; vi var kommet til en ~vei we had come to a
skeie vb: ~ ut go astray; kick over the traces, crossroads.
skeis adv: ga ~ be a failure; go to pot. skillinge vb: ~ sammen club together; get up a
skeiv(t) se skjev(t). subscription.
skepsis sb scepticism; (tvil) doubt, skeptiker sb skilpadde sb (ism land~) tortoise; (hav~) turtle;
sceptic, skeptisk adj sceptical, forloren ~ mock-turtle.
sketsj sb sketch. skilsm isse sb 1 (avskjed) parting; 2 (opplesning av
ski sb ski; ga/sta pa ~ ski; de drog/gikk pa ~ they ekteskap) divorce, skilsm issesak sb divorce case.
went skiing, skibakke sb ski hill; ski-jumping hill. skilt sb 1 (butikk~) sign, signboard; 2 (gate~, tra-
skibbrudd sb shipwreck; de led ~ they were ship­ fikk~) sign; 3 (reklame~) advertisement board; 4
wrecked, skibbrudden adj shipwrecked, (navneplate, lege~) plate, skiltvakt sb sentry; sta
skifer sb slate. ~brudd sb slate quarry, ~vakt stand sentry.
skift sb 1 (altemerende arbeidslag) relay, shift; ski|leper sb skier. ~leype sb ski track,
arbeide i/pa ~ work by/in relays/shift; 2 (tid som et skim t sb: faJse ~(en) av get/catch a glimpse of.
skiftlag arbeider) shift; et attetimers~ an eight-hour skim te vb (sa vidt se) see dimly.
shift; pa dag~ on the day shift, skifte I sb (forand- skingre vb shrill; med ~nde stemme in a shrill voice,
ring) 1 change; 2 (~ av arv) division of an in­ skinke sb ham.
heritance; II vb 1 change; hurt bar ~ t adresse she has skinn sb A 1 (lys) light; (blendende ~) glare; 2 (ut-
changed her address; 2 (variere) vary; temperaturen ~r seende som ikke svarer til virkeligheten) appearance; ~et
fra time til time the temperature varies from hour to bedrar appearances are deceptive; ban bar ~et mot seg
hour; 3 (uttrykk) ~ om (a arbeide etc) take turns (to appearances are against him; under ~ av vennskap
wspoarnkneetrc,);w~reuntcrhe;pUlaSceo.gsskaimfteo|nnk0ekyk-welresnbc(ha.d~jussptaobrlesb) under the show of friendship; B 1 (hud) skin; ban er
bare ~ og bein he is only skin and bones; kun reddet ~et
siding; shunting track. ~vis adv alternately; by she saved her skin; vat til ~et wet to the skin; 2 (hud
turns. av sterre dyr) hide; 3 (pelsverk) fur; 4 (Im) leather; 5
skikk sb custom; ~ og bruk custom; enfa r felge/ta (uttrykk) ga ut av sitt gode ~ jum p out of one’s skin;
~en der en kommer when in Rome do as the Romans holde seg i ~et toe the line; selge ~etfor bjemen er skutt
do; fa ~ pa get/lick into shape; put right/straight, count one’s chickens before they are hatched; vage
skikke vb A ~ seg bra/vel behave properly; B (sende) ~et risk one’s life.
send, skikkelig adj decent, proper; respectable; ~ skinn|angrep sb feint; mock attack. ~ bind sb
oppfersel decent/proper behaviour; en ~ pike a respect­ leather cover. ~ d» d adj apparently dead; asphyxi­
able girl; et ~ maltid a decent/square meal; oppfore seg ated.
~ behave properly, skikkelse sb figure; (form) form, skinne A sb (jembane~ etc) rail; toget gikk av ~ene
shape; (i roman) character; djevelen viste seg i en hunds the train ran off the rails/was derailed; B ^ 1 (lyse,
~ the devil appeared in the shape of a dog. skikket strale) shine; (sterkere) blaze; manen skinte inn i rommet
adj fit, fitted; suitable. the moon shone into the room; 2 (glitre) sparkle;
skildre vb describe, portray; depict, skildring sb oynene harts skinte av glede his eyes sparkled with joy.
description. skinne|bein sb shin(bone), tibia. ~ buss sb railbus.
skill sb (i haret) parting; US part, ~ gang sb rails, track.
skille sb dividing line; division; distinction, skinnende adj shining; bright.
skille vb 1 part, separate; ingenting skal (fa) ~ oss skinn|fell sb fur rug. ~hanske sb leather glove,
nothing shall separate us; Kanalen ~ r England fra skinnhellig adj hypocritical.
Frankrike the Channel separates England from skinn|kape sb fur cloak. ~ lue sb fur cap. ~m ager
France; til deden oss at till death us do part; vifor- adj skinny.
sekte a ~ de to kjempende we tried to part/separate the skinnm anevre sb feint,
two fighters; 2 ~ segfra (ektefelle) divorce; ban skilte skinnpose sb leather bag; (til baby) fur bag.
seg fra sin fjerde kone he divorced his fourth wife; 3 skinnsyk adj jealous; ban var ~ pa sin venn he was
(uttrykk) ~ lag part company; ~ seg av med part jealous of his friend, sk inn sy k e^ jealousy.
with; vi matte ~ oss av med bilen (var) we had to part skip sb ship; (fartey) vessel; ombord pa et ~ on
with our car; ~ seg ut stand out; hennes arbeid ~ seg board a ship, skipe vb (sende med skip) ship, skipper
ut fra alle de andre elevenes her work stands out from sb shipmaster, skipper, rsukliepopfetrh|sukmj0bn. n sb rough
that of all the other pupils. Se ogsa skilles. skille|- estimate; etter ~ skjann by story. ~ tak sb: ~s karrb0enideetsbi
linje sb dividing line. ~mur sb partition wall. tall story; cock-and-bull ta
~mynt sb change, skilles vb 1 (ga fra hverandre) ~tak work by fits and starts; ta et ~ make an all-out
part; deres veier skiltes their ways parted; de skiltes i effort.
sinne they parted in anger; la oss ~ som venner let us skips|aksje sb shipping share. ~besetning sb
part friends; 2 (om ektepar) be divorced, skillejtegn crew. ~byggeri sb (verft) shipyard; shipbuilding

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yard. ~bygging sb shipbuilding. ~ dekk sb deck (of a skjelle vb A ~ og smelle fume and rage; ~ pa scold;
ship). ~ fart sb 1 (seilas) navigation\farlig for ~ farten ~ ut abuse; ~ utfor call; hun skjelte pa ham fordi han
dangerous to navigation; isen bar stanset all ~fart the var lat she scolded him for being lazy; B det ~ r deg
ice has stopped all navigation; 2 (~fart som rueringsvei) ikkssekkijtjeeisllllnisgoonradedjos:bf~yteogrurmurnbonufgsaoibnouedssser.e; aksoollna; bsuusffei,cient cause,
shipping. ~(bfo0orke)r. sb captain; m aster mariner. ~jou r-
nal sb log ~ kaptein sb sea captain. ~kiste sb skjelm sb (skeyer) rogue; en kan gjere en ~ urett
sea chest. ~ lege sb ship’s doctor. ~ leilighet sb: fa one must give the devil his due. skjelm sk adj
~leilighet til obtain a passage to. ~m annskap sb roguish.
crew. ~m egler sb shipbroker. ~ofiiser sb ship offi­
cer. ~ re d e r sb shipowner. ~ re d e ri sb shipping com­ skjelne vb distinguish; make out; han herte stem-
pany. ~verfti^ shipyard; shipbuilding yard. mer, men kunne ikke ~ ordene he heard voices, but
ski|renn sb skiing competition. ~ spo rt sb skiing, could not distinguish the words; jeg kunne sa vidt ~
skisse sb 1 (utkast) outline, sketch; 2 (tegnet jjellene i det fjeme I could just discern/make out the
sketch, skissebok sb sketch-book, skissere vb mountains far off; kan du ~ mellom de to tvillingene? can
sketch. you distinguish/tell the two twins apart?
skistav sb ski stick.
skitne vb: ~ til dirty, soil, skitt 1 sb dirt; (sterkere) skjelv sb shaking, trembling; fa den store ~en get
filth; 2 som adv: det gär ~ things are going badly, the jitters, skjelve vb tremble; hun skalv av kulde/sinne
skitten adj dirty, soiled. skitten|gra adj dirty grey. she trembled with cold/anger; stemmen hans skalv his
~ tey sb soiled linen. skitt|viktig adj stuck up. ~vaer voice trembled, skjelven adj shaky; den gamle mannen
sb nasty weather. var svak og ~ the old man was weak and shaky,
skitur sb: dra pa ~ go skiing, skjelvhendt adj: han var ~ his hands were shaky,
skive sb 1 (rund plate) disc, disk; 2 (brod~ etc) skjelving^ tremble, trembling; shake, shaking,
slice; (tykk ~) chunk;jeg skar bredet opp i I cut the
loaf into slices; 3 (skyte~) target. skjeloyd adj squinting; cross-eyed, squint-eyed,
skje A sb spoon;/! det inn med ~er be spoon-fed; ta skjem a sb form\fylle ut et ~ fill in a form, skjem a-
~en i en annen hand turn over a new leaf; 1 (hende, tisere vb schematize, skjem atisk adj schematic.
isar tilfeldig) happen; det har ikke ~dd noenting no­ skjem m e vb 1 (vansire) disfigure; arrene ~ r ansiktet
thing has happened; 2 (finne sted) occur; take place; hans the scars disfigure his face; 2 forderve) spoil;
(ofte brukes former av to be) be; det har ~dd en ulykke grennsakene blir skjemt om du koker dem for lenge the
there has been an accident. vegetables will be spoilt if you let them boil too long;
skjebne sb 1 (blind ~) fate; ~n har besternt det fate 3 ~ bort spoil; de skjemte bort bama sine they spoilt
has decided it; en tung ~ a hard fate; 2 (forsynet) des­ their children; 4 ~ en kniv dull a knife,
tiny; (ofte) fortune; (tilfeldig ~) chance; ~n har brakt skjem m es vb be ashamed of oneself,
dem sammen chance has brought them together; be­ skjem t sb jest, joke; pa ~ in jest, skjem te vb ban­
günstiget av ~n favoured by fortune; ingen kan kjempe ter; jest, joke.
mot (sin) ~ no one can fight against destiny; ved (en) skjendig adj 1 (skammelig) outrageous; en ~ urett
~ns gunst by good fortune; 4 (lodd i livet) lot; hans ~ an outrageous injustice/wrong; 2 (vamerende) dis­
har vart hard his lot has been a hard one. skjebne|bes- graceful, shameful; ~ oppfersel disgraceful/shameful
tem t adj destined, fated. ~ svanger adj 1 (edeleg- conduct, skjendighet sb (skjendig handling) outrage.
gende) fatal; et ~svangert slag a fatal blow; 2 (ulykkelig) skjene vb: ~ ut/til siden swerve, side-slip; fly ofTat a
disastrous; en ~svanger plan a disastrous scheme; 3 tangent.
(avgjerende) fateful; et ~svangert eyeblikk a fateful mo­ skjenk sb 1 (drink) drink; de fikk ~ they were
ment. ~ tro sb fatalism. served a drink; 2 (gave) gift, present; 3 (mebel) side­
skjede sb 1 (slire) sheath; 2 (vagina) vagina, board. skjenke vb 1 (helle opp) pour out; ~ te pour
skjefull sb spoonful. out the tea; 2 (beverte med drikkevarer) serve drinks/a
skjegg sb beard; en mann med ~ a bearded man; drink\jeg hie ~tfull I was made drunk; 3 (gi) bestow,
han har ~ he grows/has a beard; le i ~et laugh in/up give; present with; ~ dem det bestow it on them; hun
one’s sleeve, skjegget(e) adj 1 (ubarbert) unshaved; 2 ~ t ham fern tusen pund she presented him with five
(med skjegg) bearded, skjeggstubb sb stubble. thousand pounds, skjenkerett sb licence; ha ~ be
skjele vb squint; ~ til noe squint at something; han licenced; hotellet har ~ the hotel is licenced.
~ rpa venstre aye he has a squint in his left eye. skjenn sb scolding;/*! ~ get a scolding, skjenne vb
skjelett sb skeleton; (om reisverk etc ogsä) frame­ scold; de skjente pa ham fordi han var doven they
work. ssccoollddeindg, hleimcturfeo.r being lazy, skjennepreken sb
skjell sb A scale; B gjere rett og ~ for seg) do the skjensel sb disgrace, dishonour,
right thing; give everyone his due; gjere rett og ~ mot skjeppe sb bushel; stille sitt lys under en ~ hide
do the right thing by; ~s är og alder age/years of dis­ one’s light under a bushel.
cretion. slqerf sb muffler, scarf; comforter.
skjerm sb 1 screen; 2 (skvett~ pa bil etc) mud­

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skjermbilde skokrem

gskujaerrdm; |3bil(dlaemspbe~X) -rsahya.de~;b4ild(ebfeostkoytgterlasfees~re) vsbh:ielbdl.i opinion; etter beste " to the best of one’s judgement;
etter mitt " in my opinion; handle etter ~ use one’s dis­
skjermbildefotografert have an X-ray examination. cretion; 3 (takst) valuation.
~brett sb screen, skjerm e vb protect, shield. skjenne vb understand; ~ seg pa be a judge of;
skjerpe vb 1 (gjore skarp) sharpen; 2 (gjere stren- understand/know about; de erforlovet, ~r du they are
gere) make more rigorous/stringent; intensify, tighten engaged, you see; sa vidtjeg as far as I can make
up; kontrollen ble the control was intensified/was out. skjenner sb connoisseur; a good judge.
made more stringent, skjerpende adj: ~ omstendighe- sk je n nhet sb b~eamutiyd.dseklj0snbn hets|konk urranse sb
ter aggravating circumstances. beau ty contest. cosmetic. ~plett sb
skjerv sb: enkens ~ the widow’s mite,yte sin ~ offer beauty spot. ~salong sb beauty parlour. ~sans sb
one’s mite. sense of beauty.
skjev adj 1 wry; crooked, lopsided; med et smil novsekllje0rn) n|litteratur sb belles lettres; (om romaner og
with a wry smile, skjevt adv askew; awry, wryly; ban fiction. ~litter aer adj: en ~litter<erforfatter a
smilte ~ he smiled wryly; gardinene hang ~ the cur­ writer of fiction.
tains hung askew; slipset ditt sitter ~ your tie is awry/ rousgkhj0; netn~sm|mesasnignovsebrsalapgparariosuegr,hveasltuimera.te~.m essig adj
not straight, skjevhet sb wryness; crookedness, lop­
sidedness. skjont konj although, though; jeg skal komme ~ jeg
skjold sb 1 (dekkvapen) shield; 2 (pa skilpadder etc) ersvart opptatt I’ll come though I am rather busy.
carapace, skjoldbruskkjertel sb thyriod gland. sensekejr0nroakdsaj 1 (som gar lett i stykker) fragile; disse glas-
s~-(skkelrsjeraoekmvvljedoeekesrn.tta(es"pebfp)ls)aasbdkh(jicrssbothb-llsoilsrlattehcr.ei-hrv)etssedtk;tu,ajdiboil.l.rot"~"tecekk|hbrnrmyraa.yevnpseetp ~e these glasses are rather fragile; 2 (for-
sb shirt front. rcyhkastsk)ejcr0r;rawtzysob.mssakknji0irztr;ebr(u.skkostbtes~c)ukrvilyt,. skjortejeger sb skirt
in one’s shirt- mesnkt)j0dtesebd;(sBam^men1ftr(yfenriyneg)sajmoimnet.n)skjo)0inte; A sb (doku-
"Stoff sb shirting. sb shirt button; 2 (forlenge)
sb shirt collar.

skjul sb 1 (skjulested) hiding-place; legge " pa lenssgkkt))h00ettnste.elsvkbsbjl0octoaekrleea,dfmtneairn;ngatagksebemecexantreetn.osfi.on cord.
make a secret of; 2 (ly) cover, shelter; 3 (uthus) shed,
skjule vb conceal, hide; ~ sine felelser hide/conceal
one’s feelings; han skjulte ansiktet i hendene he hid his skli vb slide; (skrense) skid, sklie sb slide,
face in his hands, skjulested sb hiding-place, skjult sko 1 sb shoe; den vet best hvor ~en trykker som har den
adj concealed, hidden; en " mening a hidden meaning; pa everyone knows best where his own shoe pinches;
holsdkejaseegr "Abead(jin()ohmidainkegr;)i driepte~;eBsecsbret(liy;sjienesne)crreotc.k, over en lav ~ indiscriminately; 2 vb shoe; ~ en hest shoe
a horse, skoborste sb shoe brush, skodd adj, pp
skerry; de stotte pa et " they struck a rock; C sb (lys~) shod.
gleam, glow; light; (sterkere) flare, glare; ~et fra ilden skodde sb A (take) fog, mist; B (vinduslem) (win­
theskgjlaoewreoAf thseb f(ifrueg; lC) msba(gppaiep;loBg evtbc)(m(peldokungihv)esthca)rceu. t; dow) shutter.
skoft sb absenteeism, skofte vb cut work; shirk,
s~egbriafidngceurtebnrsehaed;chuutnhsekrafrinsgegers;h2e (c~utuht)ercsaerlvf;e;hudne sskkaarr skog sb wood; (stem ~) forest; vi gikk en tur i ~en
we went for a walk in the woods. skog|belte sb forest
(ut) navnene sine i et tre they carved their names in a belt. ~bevokst adj wooded; well-timbered; well-
tree; 3 (uttrykk) ~ ansiktet make faces; ~ ned (pa) utgif- -wooded. ~ brann sb forest fire. ~ bruk sb forestry.
tene cut down/reduce the expenses; (om offentlige ut- ~ bru ker sb forest owner. ~ bryn sb edge of a forest.
gifter ogsa) apply the axe; " tenner grind one’s teeth; ~ bu nn sb forest floor. ~bygd, ~ distrikt sb wooded
det skar dem i eynene the light hurt their eyes; det skar district. ~eiendom sb forest property. ~ eier sb forest
meg i hjertet it wrung my heart, skjaerende adj (om owner. ~ fattig adj poorly/sparsely wooded.
lyd) piercing, shrill; " ironi scathing irony; ~ motset- skogger|latter sb roar of laughter; (neds) guffaw,
ning glaring contrast, skjaering sb (jembane~, vei~) horselaugh. ~ le vb roar with laughter; guffaw.
cutting, skjaeringspunkt sb (point of) intersection, skoglgrense sb timber line. ~ ho lt sb grove, spin­
skjsersild sb purgatory, ney. ~kant sb edge of a wood. ~ kledd adj forest-clad,
skjaertorsdag sb Maunday Thursday, wooded. ~ le n d t adj wooded. ~ a10dSj waodojdetdre;ewleeslsl-,
skjed sb (fang) lap, knee, skjedehund sb lap-dog. "plantin g sb (af)forestation. ~r i k
skjedesles adj careless; ~ med sin person careless of -timbered, well-wooded. skogs|arbeid sb forest
one’s person; han er ~ med sitt arbeid he is careless in labour; US lumbering. ~arbeider woodman; US
his work, skjedesleshet sb carelessness. lumbeijack.
slcjonn I adj (vakker) beautiful, lovely; i (sin) ~este sko|hom shoehorn, shoeing-hom. ~hael heel (of a
orden in apple-pie order; II sb 1 (dtmmekraft) j u d g e ­ shoe).
ment; en kvinne med (et) godt ~ a woman of sound skokk sb crowd,
judgement; 2 (bedammelse) estimate, judg(e)ment; skokrem sb shoe polish.

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skole skrekkslagen

skole sb school; av den gamle ~ of the old school; sskkootttteelvube(sgblettatem, -koik-kshe)an—tepra. steal a glance at.
begynne pa ~en be sent to school; enter school; foreld-
rene deres er borte pa ~en their parents are at the skotoy sb foot-wear, skoteybutikk sb shoe shop,
school; ga pa ~en go to school; ga ut av ~en leave skovl sb 1 (skuffe) shovel; 2 (pa hjulbat) paddle; 3
school; hvilken ~ gar depa? what school are they at? ta (pa turbin) blade, vane; 4 (pa gravemaskin) bucket; 5
isc~hootalkteogtoethtaesrk. ;skviogleik|akldseamr msbenscphaoo~leangew.e—waerbreeiadt (pa vaskemaskin) spinner, skovlhjul sb 1 (i kvem etc)
mill-wheel; 2 (pa hjulbat) paddle-wheel.
sb school work, —attest sb school certificate. —ball sb skral adj I (om helsetilstand) frail, poorly; 2 (avfel-
school dance. —barn sbJi school children. —benk sb dig) decrepit; 3 (falleferdig) ramshackle, cranky.
form; rett fra ~benken fresh from school. —bok sb skrall sb (brak, knall) crack, crash; (om torden~
schoolbook, textbook. —bygning sb school house, ogsa) clap, peal.
—dag sb school-day; i mine ~dager in my school-days. skralie I sb (pa verktey) ratchet; II vb 1 (runge)
—eksem pel sb textbook example. —elev sb pupil; peal; ring out; 2 (om blaseinstrument) blare; 3
schoolboy, schoolgirl. —fag sb school subject. —ferie (skramle) clatter, rattle, skrallende adj: ~ latter roar
sb school holidays; vacation. —film sb educational of laughter; (neds) guffaw,
film. —fri sb: ha ~fri have a day off from school, skramle vb rattle.
—gang sb school attendance; schooling. —gutt sb skramme sb scratch; uten en ~ without a scratch,
schoolboy. —gard sb schoolyard. —hjem sb (for van- skrammel sb 1 (skramling) clatter, rattle; 2
skelige barn) approved school; reform school; refor­ (skrap) rubbish, junk, lumber.
matory. —kam erat school fellow; schoolmate. skrangle 1 sb (rangle) rattle; 2 vb (skramle) rattle;
—kjekken sb school kitchen. —korps sb school band. ~ av sted rattle along, skrangle|kasse, ~kjerre sb
~kriiigkasting sb school broadcast; school radio, crock, rattletrap, skranglet(e) adj (skrepelig) ratt­
—lege sb school doctor. —laerer sb schoolmaster, ling, rickety: (ulenkelig) lanky, skranglevei sb
—temacohdere.n—h me tastbssbchluonoclhrepaadcikneets.s.——mpeesnt egre srbsbtesacchhoeorl. bumpy road.
skranke sb bar, barrier; (disk) counter; (i turn)
fees. —pike sb schoolgirl. —plan sb (fastsatt pensum) parallel bars; sette ~ for set bounds to; tre i for
curriculum, syllabus. —plikt sb compulsory school champion; take up the cudgels for.
attendance. —pliktig adj of school age. skrante vb bsekraailnintegn; be in bad health; et ~nde bam
skolere vb school, train. a sickly child, adj ailing, sickly,
skole|stil sb essay, composition. —styrer sb head­ skrap j^junk, rubbish, trash,
master; US principal. —styre sb Local Education skrape I sb I (redskap) scraper; 2 (irettesettelse)
Authority; the L.E.A. —styrer sb headmaster, head- reprim and;^ en ~ be reprimanded; II vb scrape; ~
teacher. —tid sb 1 (skoledag) school hours; etter/fer sammen scrape together; bukke og ~ bow and scrape;
~tid after/before school hours; i ~tiden during school han skrapte av all malingen he scraped all the paint off.
hours; utenfor ~tiden out of school hours; 2 (den lid da skrap|handel sb junk-shop; second-hand shop,
man gikk pa skolen) school-days; i min — in my «-handler sb junkman. ~handlertomt sb junkyard.
school-days. —time sb lesson. —tur sb school excur­ ~(ahttapuagklasbtt)juanfkterhtheaopu.gh~tj.em sb scrap iron. ~kake sb
sion/outing. —utdannelse sb schooling. —veske sb
school bag. skratt sb (latter) cackle, skratte vb 1 (le) cackle; 2
sko|lisse sb shoe-lace, shoe-string. -maker sb (omfugler) chatter.
shoemaker, bootmaker; (lappe~ ogsa) cobbler, skravl sb chatter, jabbering; babble, skravle vb
skonnert sb schooner. ctehrabtotexr,,gjaobssbiper,;sk(srlaadvrlee)t(geo)sasdipj,taslkkraativvlee.bette sb chat­
sko|puss sb shoe polishing. —pusser sb shoeblack;
US shoeshine. slidsek.red sb (sne~) avalanche; (jord~, og fig) land­
skorpe sb crust; (pa sar ogsa) scab; (pa ost) rind,
skorstein sb 1 (grue) fireplace; 2 (pipe) chimney; skredder sb tailor.
(pa skip) funnel. skorsteins|feier sb chimney- skredder|forretning sb tailor’s shop. ~sydd adj
-sweep(er). —pipe chimney-pot. tailored, tailor-made,
skort sb (mangel) lack, shortage, skorte vb: del —r skrei sb (torsk) cod.
pa there is a lack/shortage of. skrekk sb terror; alarm, fear; fright; de skalv av ~
skosverte sb shoe polish. they shook/trembled with fear; fa en ~ i livet get a
skotsk adj Scottish; (isar Sbcroutkctha, vsksokotsttkerr)utSectoatds;j fright; get frightened; til ~ og advarsel as a deterrent;
(om whisky, terrier og spraket) slippe med ~en be more frightened than hurt, skrek-
tartan. kelig adj 1 horrible, terrible; dreadful, frightful; 2
skott sb bulkhead. (sveert darlig) awful; en — bok an awful book; 3 dgl
skotte sb (person fra Skottland) Scot, Scotchman, (veldig) awful; ~ mange penger an awful lot of money.
Scotsman; (om kvinne) Scotchwoman, Scotswoman; sfikedr;ektekr|rionrn-sjtargiceknedne, taedrjroterr-rsitfryuicnkg.. ~slagen adj terri­
~ne (som nasjon) the Scotch; the Scots.

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skrell skrythals

skrell sb peel; eple~ the peel of an apple, skrelle ttyyppeew(wrirtitteen);; 2br(esvteatvev)awr rimtea,sksipneslklr;ehvveotrdtahne ~lretdtuernawvnaest
vb peel. ditt? how do you spell your name? ordet ~s medp the
word is written/spelt with a p; 3 (uttrykk) ~ av (kopi-
skremme vb frighten, scare; (~ plutselig) startle; ere) copy; (fuske) crib off; ~ seg fra date back to;
hurt ble skremt she got/was frightened/scared, skrem- date from; min interessefor sjeldne mynter ~ r segfra sko-
mebilde sb bog(e)y. ledagene my interest in rare coins dates back to my
schooldays; ~ inn (i protokoll etc) enter; hun skrev
skremsel sb (trusel) threat, summen inn i protokollen she entered the sum in the
skrense vb swerve, skid, ledger; ~ med: skrevet med blyant written in pencil;
sskkrreenptpsebssbtekenpapslsoapcek., skreppekar sb pedlar, skrevet med stor bokstav write with a capital letter; ~
skrev sb crotch, crutch; fork, skreve vb (sprike med ned put/write down; record; alt han sa ble skrevet ned
beina) spread the legs; (ta lange skritt) stride; ~ over everything he said was put down; ~ opp write down
(stige over) stride over; (std skrevs over) straddle, (jf ~ ned); ~ under sign. skrive|blokk sb writing
skrevs adv: ~ over astride; sitte ~ over en stol sit astride pad. ~bok sb exercise book. ~bord sb (writing-)
a chair; straddle a chair, -desk; (sterre) writing-table. ~feil sb slip of the pen;
skribent sb writer, author. (pa skrivemaskin) typing error. ~krampe sb writer’s
skri(de) vb (ga langsomt og verdig) stalk, stride; ~ cramp, ~skmraivskelisneopsberlaetteterr.sbsktyrpiviset|.m~apsakpinir sb type­
frem (gjere fremgang) progress; ~ inn step in; take writer. sb writ­
measures; ~ til handling take action; arbeidet ~r jevnt ing-paper; notepaper. ~pult sb (writing-)desk.
frem(over) the work is progressing steadily. ~redskap sb writing utensil. ~saker sb writing ma­
skrift sb 1 a) (skrivemate) hand; b) (hand~) terials. ~underlag blotting-pad. skrivning sb
(hand)writing; med hennes ~ in her handwriting; 2 writing.
(motsatt tale) writing; i ~ og tale in writing and skrog sb 1 (om skip) hull; 2 (omfly) fuselage; 3 (om
speeches; 3 (trykksak) publication; (hefte) pamphlet; biler) chassis.
Wergelands samlede ~er the complete works of Werge- skrot sb rubbish, trash; junk, skrothaug sb junk
land; Skriften (Bibelen) (the) Scripture(s). skrifte 1 heap.
sb (bekjennelse av synd) confession; ga til ~ go to con­ skrott sb 1 (kropp) body; 2 (dedt dyr, slakt) car­
fession; 2 vb (bekjenne) confess. skrifte|far^ (father) cass, carcase; 3 (kjemehus) core; eple~ the core of an
confessor. ~mal sb confession. ~stol sb confessional, apple.
skriftlig 1 adj written; in writing; et ~ svar a written skru vb screw; ~ av unscrew; screw off; ~ av vannet
answer; an answer in writing; 2 (adv) by writing; by turn off the water; ~ av lyset switch off the light; ~
letter; han svarte ~ he answered by letter, skriftsprak fast screw on; fasten with screws; ~ pa vannet turn on
sb swkrrititkensblan1gcurayg;eh.an utstette et ~ om hjelp he gave/ the water; ~ pa lyset switch on the light.
uttered a cry for help; siste ~ i hatter the last word in skrubb sb scrubbing brush, skrubbe vb scrub,
hats; 2 (sterkere, uartikulert scream, shriek; skrubbsulten adj ravenous, skrubbsar sb graze.
smerte~ scream of pain; angst~ shriek of anguish; hun skrublyant sb propelling pencil; US automatic
utstette et ~ av redsel she screamed/shrieked with hor­ pencil, skrue sb screw; en underlig ~ (fig) a character;
ror; 3 (hyl) yell. an eccentric; ha en ~ las have a screw loose. skrue|-
skrike vb 1 (rope) cry (out); call; han skrek av smerte gang, ~gjenge sb screw thread. ~stikke sb se skru-
he cried out with pain; hun skrek om hjelp she cried/ stikke. skru|is sb pack-ice. ~jem sb screwdriver.
called for help; 2 sterkere, uartikulert) scream, skrukk(e) sb wrinkle, skrukke vb wrinkle, skruk-
shriek; han skrek av redsel he shrieked with horror; ket(e) adj wrinkled,
(sped)barnet skrek hele natten the baby screamed all skrukork sb screw-cap.
night; 3 (brele) bawl, bellow; 4 (skrale) yell; 5 (ut- skrullet(e) adj crazy, barmy, skrulling sb crack­
trykk) ~nde farger glaring/gaudy colours; ~nde urett pot.
crying/flagrant injustice; std i ~nde misforhold til be skrulokk sb screw-cap.
out of all proportion to. skrikerunge sb cry-baby. skrumpe vb: ~ inn/sammen shrink; shrivel up.
skrin sb box, case; chest, skrinlegge vb: ~ en plan skrunokkel sb spanner, wrench,
abandon/pigeon-hole/shelve a plan. skruppel sb scruple; uten skrupler without scruple;
skrinn adj (om mennesker og dyr) lean, scraggy; (om vifikk skrupler we had scruples, skruppelles adj un­
jord) barren, poor. scrupulous.
skritt sb 1 (steg) step, pace; ~ for ~ step by step; skrupules adj scrupulous.
han gikk med tunge ~ he walked heavily; hun tok et ~ skru|stikke sb vice. ~trekker sb screwdriver,
mot meg she took a step towards me; 2 (skrev) crotch, skryt sb boasting, bragging, skryte vb boast, brag;
crutch; fork, skritte vb: ~ opp pace out; ~ ut step out han ~r av at han er den bestefotballspilleren pa laget he
briskly. skritt|gang sb: i ~ at a walking pace. boasts that he is the best footballer of the team,
~lengde sb (length of) pace. skrythals sb boaster, braggart.
skriv sb letter, skrive vb 1 write; (~ pa maskin)
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skrone skulle

skrene 1 sb (liten legn) fib; (historic) cock-and-bull skilling sb scowl.
story; 2 vb (smalyve) tell a fib/fibs, skrenem aker sb unnsakuslhkirek,vbsk(~ulkskeorlensb) p(lpady stkroulaenn)t; tsrhuiarnkt scbhooyo/gl;ir~l.
fibber, storyteller. skulk(ing) sb (pd skolen) truancy.

skrepelig adj I (om helsesvak) frail, weak; ~ helse skulle vb (har pa engelsk ingen infinitiv- eller par-
weak health; en ~ gammel dame a frail old woman; 2 tisippformer; de boyde formene shall, should og will,
(som lett gar i stykker) fragile; 3 (falleferdig, skral) would brukes som det fremgar av det felgende; se
ramshackle, cranky, skrepelighet sb frailty, weak­ ogsa ville) 1 (ved befaling, pabud) shall, should; be to;
ness. han sier han ikke vil ga, menjeg sier han skal he says he
won’t go, but I say he shall; det der skal du gi (til) mo-
skra A 1 adj slanting, sloping; et ~tak a slanting/ ren din you are to give that to your mother; 2 (ved
sloping roof; pa ~ se skratt; 2 vb (ga pa skra) ~ overga- hfte, trusel) will, would (iscer i 1. person); shall,
ten cross the street (diagonally); B 1 iA (~tobakk) should (isar i 2. og 3. person); dette skal hanfa svifor!
chewing tobacco; (om bussen) quid, plug; 2 vb (tygge he shall pay for this! jeg skal vise ham hvem som er
~tobakk) chew tobacco. herre! I will show him who is the master! vi skal mete
dem utenfor teatret we will meet them outside the the­
skral sb bawl(ing), howl(ing), shout(ing), yell- atre; 3 (om det som er avtalt eller uavvendelig) be
(ing). skrale vb bawl, howl, shout, yell, skralhals sb (going) to; han skulle mete sin kone i Paris he was to
bawler. meet his wife in Paris; jeg skulle aldri se ham igjen I
was never to see him again; nar skal du vare der? at
skrane vb slant, slope; gaten ~t svakt nedover the what time are you to be there? vi skal alle de en gang
road sloped down gently/gradually, sloraning sb 1 we are all going to die one day; 4 (ber, burde) ought
(bakke~) slope; 2 (Jjell~) hillside; mountain side. to; should; du skulle ha sagt det til meg i gar you ought
skra|plan sb 1 inclined plane; 2 jig downward path, to have told me yesterday; toget skulle ha vcert hgr nd
slippery slope. ~ sikker adj (om person) cocksure; det the train ought to be here by now; 5 (omfolkesnakk og
er ~sikkert it is quite certain. ~sikkerhet sb cocksure­ rykter) han skal vare rik he is said to be/he is supposed
ness. skra|strek sb diagonal; slash. ~ tak sb slanting/ to be rich; hun skal ha vtert ifengsel they say she has
sloped roof. ~tobakk sb chewing tobacco, skratt adv: been in prison; 6 (i forbindelse med spersmal og tvil)
sollyset fa it ~ ned over huset the sunlight slanted over shall, should; de visste ikke hva de skulle gjere they did
the house; stolpen stod ~/pa skra the pole slanted/ not know what to do; han spurte om han skullefa tak i
sloped. en drosje til henne he asked whether he should get her
a taxi; hva skal vi gjere? what shall we/are we to do?
skubb sb push; (stot) thrust, skubbe vb push; (~ skaljeg fortelle ham det/si det til ham? shall I tell him?
kraftig) shove. skal vi ga pd kino? shall we go to the cinema? 7 (om
eventualitet) should; om du skullefinne pengene, sa si det
skudd sb 1 (~ med vapen etc) shot; det fait et ~ a ikke til noen if you should find the money, don’t tell
shot was fired; there was a shot; ~et gikk av the gun/ abnilysbhoediys; g8oi(nogmthoebnsuiykt)a bneewgocinarg; t(oi; hheunnsiskktsaslektnjeinpgeenry)
rifle etc went off; som et ~ like a shot; vtere i ~et be po­ might, should; vi holdt oss stille sa han ikke skulle bli
pular 2 (planter) shoot. skudd|fri adj: ga ~fri get off forstyrret we kept quiet that he might/should not be
scot-free. ~ ho ld sb range; komme pa ~hold get within disturbed; 9 (om narfremtid) a) be going to; be + ing-
range. ~ linje sb line of fire. ~ sikker adj bullet-proof. sfohremw;jaesgcotrmodidneghhuonmskeusloleonko; mvimsekahljeimtesantearrett Ii athftoeungwhet
~ sar sb bullet wound. ~ veksling sb exchange of fire. are going to the theatre tonight; b) (om noe narmest
~ vidde se ~hold. ~ a r sb leap-year. sikkert) be going to; min kone skal ha en liten (en) my
wife is going to have a baby; 10 (i at-setninger)
skue 1 sb sight, spectacle; bare til ~ display; det var should; det er da merkelig at du skulle tro det it is
et storslatt ~ it was a magnificent spectacle/sight; 2 vb strange that you should think so; det er synd han skal
(se) see; en skal ikke ~ hunden pa harem appearances vtere sa gammel it is a pity he should be so old; 11 (ut-
are deceptive, skueplass sb scene, skuespill sb play, trykk) jeg skal av her (sagt til kondukter, sjafer etc) I
skuespiller sb actor, skuespillerinne sb actress, want to get off here; (sagt til reisefelge) this is where I
skuespillforfatter sb playwright, get off; hvor skal du hen? where are you going?jeg skal
hjem I am going home; han skal til London, ogjeg skal
skuff sb (i kommode, skap) drawer, vare med he is going to London, and I am going with
skuffe A I sb (sne~ etc) shovel; 2 vb (make) shovel; him; ~ til (behoves) be necessary; take; alt som skal til
~ sub shovel the snow away; B vb (ikke oppfylle for- everything necessary; det skal to mann til for a holde
ventninger) disappoint; ~ / over disappointed at/in; han ham it takes two men to hold him; ~ til a be going to;
~t meg 1 was disappointed in him. skuffelse sb dis­ be about to; be on the point of;jeg skulle akkurat til a
appointment; (sterk ~ stundom) frustration; ~ over dis­
appointment at; vifikk en stor ~ we met with/suffered 187
a great disappointment, skuffende adj 1 disappoint­
ing; 2 (illuderende) striking; en ~ likhet a striking like­
ness.
skulder sb shoulder; han trakk pa skuldrene he
shrugged (his shoulders). skulder|blad sb shoulder-
-blade. ~ bredde sb width across the shoulders.
~trekning sb shrug. ~veske sb shoulder-bag.
skule vb scowl; han skulte pa meg he scowled at me.

Skulptur skyldfri

ringe deg da du kom I was on the point of ringing you bevegelsen) lap, ripple, ssqkuvaurelp; evavrbela~p,pslpalyasthh;erigpapmlee.,
up when you came; jeg vet hva du skal til à si I know skvser adj honest,
what you are going to say; si at de (han, hurt etc) skal skvsere vb: ~ opp square up; settle.
tell them (him, her etc) to; jeg sa hurt skulle vare sky A 1 adj (fryktsom) timid; (om dyr) shy; 2 vb
hjemme innert klokken ti I told her to be home by ten (holde seg unna) avoid, shun; alle ~ r ham everybody
o ’cslkocukip; stiuart(ahrabnesikda)l vente tell him to wait. avoids him; brent bam ~ r ilden once bitten twice shy;
sb sculpture, hun ~ r darlig selskap she shuns evil company; ikke ~
skuls adj: bli ~ get even; vare ~ be quits, noen anstrengelse/utgift spare no effort/expense; B sb
skum sb 1 foam; (~ pà &l ogsti) froth; 2 (sàpe~) av damp, reyk etc) cloud; bakom ~ene er himmelen alltid
lather; 3 (~spr*yt) spray. skum|giimmi sb foam-rub­ bid « every cloud has a silver lining; over ~ene above
ber. the clouds. sky|banke sb bank of clouds. ~ b ru d d sb
skumle vb insinuate; det skumles om at det er begàtt cloudburst. ~dekke sb: skiftende ~dekke variable
underslag it is insinuated that here has been an cloud (cover). ~ dottsb cloudlet, skyet(e) adj cloudy,
emsbkeuzmzlemmeevnbt, 1sk(udamnnleersikeurm) foianmsi;n2ua(tsikounms.me vekk) clouded; (overskyet) overcast, skyfri adj cloudless,
unclouded.
skim; melk skimmed milk. skygge I sb 1 (motsatt lys) shade; ligge i ~n lie in
skummel adj 1 (lumsk) sinister; skumle planer the shade; tretti grader i ~n thirty degrees in the
sinister designs; 2 (mark og trist) gloomy, sombre; shade; 2 (egen~ , slag~) shadow; avjordenJailer av
dismal. og til pa mdnen the shadow of the earth sometimes fall
skumpe vb bomp, jolt. on the moon; 3 (lue~ etc) peak; US visor; 4 (hemmelig
sk mre vb: det ~ r it is getting dark, skumring sb forfolger) shadow; slang tail; 5 (uttiykk) han er bare en
dusskk,utrwsilbigAht.shed; (uvarsskur) shelter; (liten hytte) ~ av seg selv he is a mere shadow/only a shadow of his
former self; ikke ~ av tvil not a shade/shadow of
shanty hut; B (regn~) shower. doubt; stille i ~n (fig) overshadow, outshine; hun stilte
skur(d) sb (skuronn) harvesting/reaping season, alle rivalene i ~n she outshone all her rivals; II vb 1
skure vb 1 scour; (med berste og sàpe) scrub; han (gi skygge) shade; give shade; ~ for eynene shade one’s
skurte gulvet he scrubbed the floor; 2 la det ~ let eyes; du ~ for meg you are standing in my light; 2
things slide. skure|berste sb scrubbing-brush. (felge etter i hemmelighet) shadow; trorjeg ble ~ t I
~fille, ~klut sb floor cloth. ~kone sb charwoman. believe I was shadowed. skygge|bokse vb shadow-
~pulver sb scouring powder, -box. ~full adj shady, shadowy. ~kabinett sb
skurfolk sb harvesters, reapers, shadow cabinet. ~lue sb peaked cap. ~side sb
sslkcuurrkingsbsbs:coduetnedrrgerle, iv~illtahiant; st(ahnudms) torarsecaaslo, nr,ogue. shasdkyyhsiedtei;^(ftiigm: imdiatnyg;e(lo)mdrdaywr)bsahcykn,ess.
skurk|aktig adj villainous. ~aktighet sb villainy, pesrksyb|Jhlebylinakdej rssk.yhigh. ~lag sb layer of cloud, clap­
skurkestrek sb dirty/vile trick.
skuronn sb harvesting/reaping season, skyld sb 1 (juridisk/moralsk etc guilt; den ankla-
skurre vb grate, jar; ~ i §rene grate/jar on the ears; gedes ~ ble bevist the guilt of the accused was proved;
en ~nde lyd a grating/jarring sound. 2 (~ som blir tillagt en) blame; det er alltidjeg somfar
skurtresker sb combine; combine-harvester. ~en it is always me who gets the blame; hun gav meg
skusle vb: ~ bort waste. ~en she blamed me for it; she put the blame on me; 3
skussmàl sb character; arbeidsgiveren (hans) gav (feil) fault; det er min ~ it is my fault; hvem har ~en?
ham (et) godt ~ his employer gave him a good charac­ whose fault is it? who is to blame? vare ~ i be the
ter. cause of; be to blame for; 4fo r ... ~ for ... sake;for den
skute sb ship, vessel; craft, ¿aks ~ for that matter; for familiens ~ for the sake of
skutrygget adj round-shouldered, my family/of the family;ybr min ~ kan De godt reyke I
skvalder sb babble, chatter, skvaldre vb babble, don’t ymoiunrdsaifkyeo, usksmylodkbee; jveigssgtjoarddjecdoentfsociroduisn ~ I did
chatter, skvaldrebette sb chatterbox. it for of guilt;
skvalpe vb lap, splash, skvalp(ing) sb lap(ping), guilty, skylde vb 1 owe; ~ en noe owe somebody
splash(ing). something; owe something to somebody; jeg ~ r deg
skvett sb 1 splash; det er seleskvetter pà frakken din fremdeles ti pund I still owe you £10; jeg ~ r foreldrene
there are splashes of mud on your coat; 2 (liten dràpe/ mine alt 1 owe everything to my parents; 2 (gi skylden
slant) dash, drop, skvette vb 1 splash; som à ~ vannpà for) blame; put the blame on; han ~ r alltid pa sesteren
gasa like water ofT a duck’s back; 2 (fare sammen) sin he always puts the blame on his sister; 3 ~ pa (dvs
start, skvetten adjjumpy. unnskylde seg med) plead; han skyldte pa. at han ikke viss-
skvettjlapp sb mudflap. ~skjerm sb mudguard; te bedre he pleaded ignorance, skyldes vb be due to;
US fender, be owing to; disse heye prisene ~ krigen these high
skvip sb dishwater; càt-lap, hogwash. prices are due to the war; hans dod skyldtes en ulykke
skvulp sb (om lyd)en lap(ping), splash(ing); (om his death was due to an accident, skyldfri adj 1

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skyldfolelse slagside

(uten skyld) blameless, guiltless; innocent; 2 (gjeldfri) som utbringes) toast; utbringe en «- propose a toast;
free from debt, skyldfolelse sb sense of guilt, skyl- skal! your health! (mindreformelt) cheerio!
dig adj 1 (som har skylden) guilty; den skyldige the cul­
prit; the offender; du har gjort deg «- i en alvorlig bom- skalde vb scald.
mert you are guilty of a serious blunder; nekte seg ~ (i skale vb drink, toast; «- for (om personer) drink the
retten) plead not guilty; 2 (som en skylder) bli svar ~ be health of; (iser om ting) drink to; la oss «-for det let’s
at a loss for an answer; det ~e belop the amount owed, drink to that; we’ll drink to that.
skyldighet sb duty, skyldles se skyldfri. skyldner sb skalvekt sb balance; (pair of) scales,
debtor, skyldsporsm al sb question of guilt; det erju- skane vb be careful about/of; take care of; han
ryen som avgjer ~et it is the jury that decide the ver­ matte «- helsen sin he had to take care of his health,
dict. skansel sb mercy; uten «- they were treated without
skylle vb 1 (rense) rinse; «- munnen rinse one’s mercy, skansellas adj merciless, skansom adj
mouth; 2 (~ vekk) wash (away etc); tre menn ble skylt gentle; (varsom) careful; hun behandlet dem meget ~t
over bord three men were washed overboard; 3 (om she was very gentle with them.
regn) pour; regnet skylte ned it was pouring (down); skar sb 1 (glasskar etc) shard; broken piece(s) (of a
the rain came pouring down. sokfyalbleu|sbe0.t te sb 1 = plate, vase etc); 2 (hakk) cut, incision; chip; en kopp
skylledunk; 2 (utskjelling) flood ~dun k sb med «- a chipped cup; et «- i gleden a fly in the oint­
garbage pail, skyller sb koll garbage, skyllevann sb ment.
rinsing water. skare vb (oppna poeng) score,
skynde vb 1 ~ seg hurry (up); make haste; han skate A sb (for der etc) bolt, latch; skyve ~nfor deren
skyndte seg à fortelle meg nyhetene he hastened to tell bolt/latch the door; skyve ~nfra unbolt, unlatch; B vb
me the news;jeg mà ~ meg I am in a hurry; vi skyndte (med arer) back the oars/water,
oss hjem we hurried home; 2 ~ pâ noen hurry, hustle slabbedask sb scamp.
somebody, skynding sb: i skyndingen in one’s hurry. sladder sb gossip; ikke tro pa all ~en du herer don’t
skylpum pe sb waterspout. ~ skraper sb skyscra­ believe all the gossip you hear, sladdeijaktig adj
per. gossipy, «-hank sb telltale. ~ historie sb piece of gos­
skyss sb:fa ~ get a lift. sip. sladre vb 1 (fare med sladder) gossip; 2 (vare angi-
skyte vb 1 shoot; han ble skutt ifoten he was shot in ver) peach; tell (tales); John pa broren sin John
the foot; 2 (uttrykk) «- bom miss (the mark); «- i været peached against/on/told on his brother, sladrekjer-
shoot up; gutten har skutt i været det siste àret the boy ring sb gossip.
has shot up during the last year; — inn (innskyte) slag sb A kind, sort; se ogsa slags; B sb 1 a) (enkelt,
throw in; Jane skjet inn et par ord nâ og da Jane threw hardt ogsa fog) blow; han gav meg et ~ i hodet he
in a word or two now and again; eynene hans skjet lyn struck/gave me a blow on the head; hennes manns ded
his eyes flashed; ~ m ot = «- pà; ~ m al score/shoot a var et hardt ~ for henne her husband’s death was a
goal; «- ned shoot down; «- pâ shoot at; ~ rygg: kat- great blow to her; b) (om ~ som kanskje gjentas) stroke;
ten skjet rygg the cat arched her back; «- utenfor (i guttenfikkfern ~ the boy got five strokes; 2 (om maski-
fotball) miss the goal; ~ vekst grow apace;fig make ner etc og i sport) stroke; 3 (hjerte~, takt~, tromme~ etc)
rapid progress. skyte|bane sb rifle/shooting range; beat; (om belge~) beating; 4 (i krig) battle; ~et ved
(innenders) shooting gallery, «-skive sb target; fig Stiklestad the battle of Stiklestad; det stod et ~ a battle
butt. ~vapen sb koll fire-arms, skyting sb fire, firing; was fought; 5 (hjeme~) stroke, apoplexy; (hjerte~)
shooting; de begynte/sluttet med ~en they opened/ heart failure; 6 (jakke~ etc) lapel; 7 et «- kort a game of
ceased fire, skyts sb koll artillery, guns; ordnance, cards; 9 (uttrykk) et ~ i luften a flash in the pan; sla et
skytsengel sb guardian angel, ~ for take up the cudgels for. slager sb hit (song/
skyttel sb shuttle. tune); (popular gammel evergreen, slagferdig adj
skytter sb marksman; good shot; han er en dârlig ~ quick-witted, slagferdighet sb ready wit.
he is a bad shot/a poor marksman, skytteijgrav sb slagg sb (pa smeltemasse) dross, slag; (av koks) cin-
trench. ~ lag sb rifle club. ders;j5g dross.
skyve vb push, shove, skyvejdor sb sliding door. slag|kraft sb striking power; effectiveness. ~ kraf-
~ tak (pà bil) slide-back top. ~ vindu sb sash win­ tig adj effective. ~krysser sb battle cruiser. ~ linje sb
dow. line of battle. ~ m ark sb battle-field. ~ o rd sb slogan,
skey sb fun. skey er sb wk asgb,prroagnuke;.psrkac0tyicearl|ajokktieg. watchword. ~ orden sb battle order, «-plan sb plan of
adj waggish, roguish. ~s tre action.
sknyte A sb (bât) smack; B 1 sb (til ~lep) skate; et slags kind, sort; (kvalitet) quality; all(e) ~ all
par ~ r a pair of skates; gà pâ ~ r skate; 2 vb (gâ pà sorts/kinds of; den ~ beker that sort of book; hva «- tre
skeyter; ta ~tak) skate, sknytefbane sb skating-rink. er det der? what kind of tree is that?
~lep sb skating; (hurtiglep) speed skating. ~ leper sb slagsbror sb brawler.
skater. slagside sb 1 (pa grunn av lasten) list; 2 (pa grunn
sk sâ sb l saucer; kopp og ~ a cup and saucer; 2 (~ av konstruksjonsfeil) lopsidedness; 3fig bias, lopsided­
ness.

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