--- title: Norwegian Dictionary language: dictionary date: 2017-08-08T09:00:00 lastmod: 2020-09-20T13:07:00 --- **Norwegian** - **English** * ærlig - honest * ærsord - promise * å - to * år - year * årsak - cause * åtte - eight * øl - beer * ønsker - wishes * øre - ear * ører - ears * øye - eye * øyne - eyes * absolutt - absolutely * adgang - access * adjø - goodbye * adlyde - obey * advare - warn * advarsel - warning * advokat - lawyer * afrika - africa * agentbyrå - agency * aggressivt - aggressive * agurk - cucumber * akkompagnert - accompanied * akkurat - exactly * akkurat - just, exactly * aksent - accent * akseptere - accept * aksj - share * alder - age * aldri - never * alene - alone * alkohol - alcohol * alle - everyone * allerede - already * allt, alt - everything * alltid - always * alminnelig - ordinary * alpakka - alpaca * altså - therefore * alvor - serious * ambulanse - ambulance * amerika - america * ananas - pineapple * and - duck * andel - share * anke - appeal * appelsin - orange (fruit) * arbeidet - worked * arv - heritage * at - that * atten - eighteen * avslutt - exit * avstand - distance * bær - berry * både - both * båt - boat * bøk - book * bølge - wave * bønd - bond * bør - should * ba - as * bad - bath * badet - bathroom * bane - course, path * bane - orbit * barnehag - nursery, kindergarten * barnslig - childish * basert - based * befolkning - population * begrav - bury * begynne - begin, start * beholde - keep * bekreft - confirm, validate * beløp - amount * belong - tilhør * benk - bench * beskrevet - described * beslutning - decision * beste - best * bestemt - specific * bestemte - decided * bestill - order * betalte - paid * bevis - evidence * bevissthet - awareness * bevissthetstilstand - consciousness * bevisstløs - unconscious * bilder - pictures * bille - beetle * blø - bleed * blader - leaves * ble - got, became * blir - becoming, are * blitt - become * blom - flower * blottet - lacking, devoid * bo - live, reside * bokstaver - letters * bor - live, stay * bord - table * borte - disappearing, away * brød - bread * bra - good, fine * brus - soda * brygga - pier * budskap - message * buss - bus * by - city * bygda - village * bygger - building * døde - die * dag - day * dagbok - diary * danse - dance * de - they * del - part * den, det - that, this * deprimerte - depressed * der - there, here * dere - you (plural) * direkte - directly * djerv - bold * dolk - dagger * drap - murder * dratt - gone * dritt - shit * du - you (singular) * dumt - stupid * dyr - animals * dyr - expensive * dyrke - grow * edel - noble * edelstein - gemstone * effekt - effect * eier - owns * eksempler - examples * enda - another * endret - changed * engelsk - english * enig - agree * enighet - agreement * enn - than * ennå - still * enormt - enormous * eple - apple * er - is * eske - box * evig - eternal, ever * fæl - foul, ugly * får - receives, gets * føler - feels * før - before * famili - family * fantasi - fantasy, imagination * fare - worry, danger * farge - color * farlig - dangerous * feber - fever * feig - coward * fenomen - phenomenon * ferdig - finished * fest - party (celebration) * film - movie, film * fin - fine * finne - find * flåt - fleet * flaks - luck * flask - bottle * flere - several (uncountable) * flink - clever * fnise - giggle * folkmord - genocide * fordi - because * foretrekker - prefer * formål - cause * formålet - purpose * formasjon - formation * forsøkte - tried * forskjellige - different * forståelsen - understanding * forsto - understand * forutse - predict * forutsett - predicted * fotografi - photography * fra - from * fremmed - foreign * frokost - breakfast * frukt - fruit * frykt - fear * fryser, kalde - cold * fugl - bird * fuglekvitter - birdsong * full - drunk * fylke - county, province * gå - go * gal - crazy, mad * ganger - times (quantity) * ganske - quite * garasje - garage * gartner - gardener * geit - goat * geniale - ingenious * gift - married * gitt - given * gjennom - through * gjennombrudd - breakthrough * gjenskape - recreate * gjenta - repeat * gjerne - happily * gjest - guest * gjett - guess * gjorde - did (action) * glemte - forgot * grøt - porridge * gravid - pregnant * gress - grass * grønnsaker - vegetables * grott - cave * gud - god * hæl - heel * høn - hen * høy - high, tall, loud, etc * høyre - right (direction, side) * ha det - bye * ha det bra - goodbye * hagen - garden * hake - chin * hakk - dent, notch * halv - half * ham - him * han - he * har - has, have * har lyst - want * hatt - had * hauk - hawk * havfrue - mermaid * havregrøt - oatmeal * heksa - witch * heldig - lucky * hele - whole * helse - health * helt - totally, completely * helvete - hell * hemmelig - secret * heng - hang * hennes - her * hente - get, fetch * her - here * himmel - sky * historie - history * hjørn - corner * hjem - home * hjerne - brain * hode - head * hoff - court * hotellrom - hotel room * hule - cave * hun - she * hund - dog * hundemat - dogfood * hva - what * hverandre - each other * hvis - if * hvordan - how * hvorfor - why * hyggelig - nice, pleasant * i - in * i dag - today * i går - yesterday * i morgen - tomorrow * idé, ide - idea * ikke - not * import - import * ingen - no, nobody * ingenting - nothing * inne - inside, indoors * intressant - interesting * Irsk - Irish * jakt - hunt * jeg - I (personal) * jo - on the contrary * kaffe - coffee * kalles - known * kamp - fight * kan - can * kanon - canon * kasse - crate, box * kaste - throw * kinn - cheek * kjøre - drive (vehicle) * kjempe - giant (mythological) * kjemper - giants (mythological) * kjent - know * kjent - known * klem - hug * kokt - boiled * kollektivtraffikk - public transport * kommer an - depends * kommune - municipality, council * kone - wife * konjakk - brandy, cognac * kontor - office * kort - card * koster - cost * krangel - argument * krok - bait, hook * kujon - coward * kulde - cold * kupp - coup * kurs - course, route * kveld - night * kvitt - rid * låve - barn * løsning - solution * lage - make * lampe - lamp * land - country * last - cargo * lavt - softly * ledig - free, available * legen - doctor * legge - add * lei - sorry * leie - hire, rent * lenge - long (time, distance) * lettere - easier * levde - lived * lik - equal, corpse * liker - likes * likte - liked, enjoyed * lommebok - wallet * lover - promise * lunsj - lunch * lurt - wise * lyd - sound, noise * lys - light * må - have to, must * mønster - pattern * mørk - dark * måke - seagull * malm - ore * mange - many * mann - man * mareritt - nightmare * maskin - machine * med - with * meg - me * melk - milk * menn - men * merk - mark * midlertidig - temporary * mindre - less * mindretall - minority * mislykkes - failing * mistet - lost * mjød - mead * modig - brave * moro - fun * motorsykkel - motorbike * motorvei - motorway, highway * mye - a lot of, much * mykt - soft * mynt - coin * mynter - coins * mystisk - mysterious * nærstrid - melee, hand to hand combat * ned - down * nese - nose * noe - something (action) * noen - some, few, any (quantity) * nok - enough * norge - norway * norsk - norwegian * ny - new * nydelig - lovely, gorgeous * nyere - recent, newer * nyheter - news * nylig - recently * og - and * om - about * ombestemt - reconsidered * ond - evil * opp - up * oppdaget - discovered * oppfører - behaving * oppførte - behave * oransje - orange (colour) * overskyet - cloudy * overta - take over * pålegg - topping * pølse - sausage * pønsker - scheme, plot * panne - forehead * pappa, far - dad, father * par - pair, couple * passerer - passing * patrulj - patrol * peis - fireplace * pek - point * penger - money * piknik - picnic * pil - arrow * pine - pain, torment * plen - lawn * plikt - duty * ponni - pony * praktfull - magnificent, amazing * praktisk - practical * pult - desk * røre - stir * rakk - was enough * rapport - report * raseri - rage * redde - save * region - region * regnet - rained * reise - travel * reke - prawn, shrimp * ringt - ringed, rung * rive - tear, demolish * rotøl - root beer * rullestol - wheelchair * særlig - especially * så - so * søk - search * sølv - silver * søppel - rubbish, litter * sa - said * sa - say * sagt - said * saktere - slower * sammen - together * samtale - conversation * sans - sense * sant - true * sats - rate * sau - sheep * seg - self * seg - themselves * seg selv - himself, herself * seilbåy - sailboat * seng - bed * servitør - waiter * sett - seen * sfære - sphere * sikre - sure, ensure * sin - her, his * sinne - anger, rage * sint - angry * siste - last * sjalu - jealous * sjarm - charm * sjel - soul * sjokolade - chocolate * skal - shall, should * skapning - creature * skapninger - creatures * skapte - created * skatt - treasure * skilt - badge, sign * skinke - ham * skinn - shine * skip - ship * skiv - slice * sko - shoe * skulder - shoulder * skurk - villain * skynder - rushes * slår - hit, strike * slagord - slogan * slags - type, kind * slapp av - relax * smilte - smiled * snegle - snail * sola - sun * solnedgang - sunset * sonde - probe * sorg - grief * sorg - pain, sorrow * sove - sleep * spørsmål - questions * språk - language * spre - spread * spurt - asked * stavkirke - stave church * steke - fry * sterk - strong * stille - quiet * stjal - stole * stol - chair * stolte - trusted * strålende - glorious * straks - immediately * stund - while * stygg - ugly * sug - suck * suksess - success * svaie - sway * svakt - weak * svarte - answer, respond * sykkel - bicycle * sykler - bikes * syrin - lilac * tålmodig - patient * tøm - empty * tørst - thirty * tabbe - mistake * tak - ceiling * tankskip - tanker * tatt - taken * t-banen - subway * teaspoon - teskje * tenner - teeth * tidligere - earlier * til sammen - in total * tilbud - offer * tilby - supply, offer * tilgi - forgive * tilstand - condition * timer - hours * ting - thing, things * tjukk - fat * to - two * tom - empty * tosk - idiot * trær - trees * trøbbel - trouble * trøster - comforts * traff - hit * trafikk - traffic * tragedie - tragedy * trang - tight * transaksjon - transaction * trapp - staircase * trappetrin - stair * travel - busy * tredobbelt - triple * treet - tree * trenger, behøver - need * trette - weary * trik - trick * trist - sad * tro - faith, belief * trodd - thought * tror - believe * true - threaten * tunge - tounge * tvung - force * tyngdekraft - gravity * tynn - thin * typisk - typical * ubåt - submarine * uhell - accident * uke - week * ulykk - accident * under - during * unik - unique * ut - out * utenkelig - unthinkable * utenlands - abroad * utført - done * utrolig - extraordinary * våpen - weapon * vår - our * vått - wet * vakker - beautiful * valg - choice * var - was * var - were * varebil - van * varvulven - werewolf * vask - sink * vehicle - kjøretøy * vei - way, road * vekke - wake * veldig - very * venner - friends * venstre - left (direction, side) * ventet - waited * verdt - worth * verk - work * verktøy - tool * versjon - version * verst - worst * verste - worst * vesen - being (human) * veske - bag * vet - know * vi - we * vik - inlet, cove * viktig - important * vil - want * vill - wild * villeste - wildest * virke - seem * virkelig - real, really * virkning - result, affect * vise - show * visjon - vision * viss - everything * visst - certainly * visste - knew * visstnok - supposedly * viste - showed * vite - know * vits - joke * voks - wax * voksnes - adult * vokste - grew * vold - violence * vondt - hurt * vrak - wreck * vred - resentment * vri - twist * vulgært - vulgar * vunnet - winning * worse - verre * ydmyke - humble * yndling - favourite * yngre - younger