| I {pron} (personal pronoun) | :: jeg; eg |
| I am {interj} (I'm) SEE: I'm | :: |
| iamb {n} (a metrical foot) | :: jambe {m} |
| Iamblichus {prop} (Syrian Neoplatonist philosopher) | :: Iamblichos {m} |
| I am blind {phrase} (I'm blind) SEE: I'm blind | :: |
| I am English {phrase} (I am English) | :: jeg er engelsk |
| I am hungry {phrase} (I'm hungry) SEE: I'm hungry | :: |
| I am thirsty {phrase} (I'm thirsty) SEE: I'm thirsty | :: |
| I am tired {phrase} (I'm tired) SEE: I'm tired | :: |
| I am ... year(s) old {phrase} (I'm ... year(s) old) SEE: I'm ... year(s) old | :: |
| Iberian {adj} (Native to Iberia) | :: iberisk; iberisk |
| Iberian Peninsula {prop} (peninsula) | :: Den iberiske halvøy {m} {f}; Den ibiriske halvøya {m} {f} |
| ibex {n} (type of wild mountain goat) | :: steinbukk {?} |
| Ibiza {prop} (island) | :: Ibiza {f}; Ibiza {f} |
| IBS {n} (irritable bowel syndrome) SEE: irritable bowel syndrome | :: |
| -ic {suffix} (Note: these translations are a guide only. For more precise translations, see individual words ending in -ic) | :: -isk |
| I came, I saw, I conquered {phrase} (used to indicate a total swift victory) | :: jeg kom, jeg så, jeg erobret; eg kome, eg såg, eg erobra |
| I can't find my ... {phrase} (I can't find my ...) | :: jeg kan ikke finne min ... {m}, jeg kan ikke finne mi ... {f}, jeg kan ikke finne mitt ... {n}, jeg kan ikke finne mine ... {p} |
| ice {v} (to cool with ice) | :: ise |
| ice {v} (to freeze) | :: fryse |
| ice {v} (to cover with icing) | :: islegge |
| ice {n} (diamond) SEE: diamond | :: |
| ice {n} (water in frozen form) | :: is {m}; is {m} |
| ice {n} (frozen volatile chemical) | :: is {m}; is {m} |
| ice {n} (frozen dessert) | :: is {m}, iskrem {m}; is {m}, iskrem {m} |
| ice {n} (ice hockey: area where game is played) | :: is {m} |
| ice age {n} (period of extensive glaciation (glacial period)) | :: istid {m} {f}; istid {f} |
| ice bear {n} (polar bear) SEE: polar bear | :: |
| iceberg {n} (huge mass of floating ice) | :: isfjell {n}, isberg {n} |
| icebox {n} (refrigerator) SEE: refrigerator | :: |
| icebreaker {n} (ship designed to break through ice) | :: isbryter {m} |
| ice cap {n} (permanent expanse of ice) | :: iskappe {m} {f}; iskappe {f} |
| ice-cold {adj} (as cold as ice) | :: iskald |
| ice-cold {adj} (distant) | :: iskald |
| ice-covered {adj} (covered with ice) | :: islagt |
| ice cream {n} (dessert) | :: iskrem {m}, is {m}; iskrem {m}, is {m} |
| ice cream maker {n} (machine used to make homemade ice cream) | :: ismaskin {m} |
| ice cube {n} (small piece of ice used for cooling drinks) | :: isbit {m}, isterning {m}; isbit {m}, isterning {m} |
| ice dancing {n} (figure skating) | :: isdans {c} |
| iced coffee {n} (beverage) | :: iskaffe {m}; iskaffi {m} |
| iced tea {n} (cold tea) | :: iste {m}; iste {m} |
| ice fishing {n} | :: isfiske {n}, pilking {f} |
| ice floe {n} (floe) SEE: floe | :: |
| ice-free {adj} (free of ice) | :: isfri; isfri |
| ice hockey {n} (hockey) | :: ishockey {m}; ishockey {m} |
| icehouse {n} (a deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice) | :: iskjeller {m}, ishus {n}; iskjellar {m}, ishus {n} |
| Iceland {prop} (country in Europe) | :: Island; Island |
| Icelander {n} (person from Iceland or of Icelandic descent) | :: islending {m}; islending {m} |
| Iceland gull {n} (Larus glaucoides) | :: grønlandsmåke; grønlandsmåse |
| Icelandic {n} (language) | :: islandsk {m}; islandsk {m} |
| Icelandic {adj} (of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland) | :: islandsk; islandsk |
| Icelandic {adj} (of or relating to Iceland) | :: islandsk; islandsk |
| Icelandic {n} (Icelander) SEE: Icelander | :: |
| Icelandic {n} (Icelandic horse) SEE: Icelandic horse | :: |
| Icelandic horse {n} (breed of horse) | :: islandshest {m}; islandshest {m} |
| Icelandic Sheepdog {n} (Icelandic Sheepdog) | :: islandsk fårehund {m} |
| Icelandic Sign Language {prop} (Icelandic Sign Language) | :: islandsk tegnspråk {n}; islands teiknspråk {n} |
| Icelandish {prop} (Icelandic) SEE: Icelandic | :: |
| Icelandish {adj} (Icelandic) SEE: Icelandic | :: |
| ice rink {n} (a surface for ice skating) | :: skøytebane |
| icicle {n} (a spear-shape of ice) | :: istapp {m} |
| icing {n} (sweet glaze used for baked goods) | :: glasur {m}; glasur {m} |
| icing sugar {n} (powdered sugar) SEE: powdered sugar | :: |
| icon {n} (image) | :: ikon {m} {n}; ikon {m} {n} |
| icon {n} (religious painting) | :: ikon {m} {n}; ikon {m} {n} |
| icon {n} (small picture, computer icon) | :: ikon {m} {n}; ikon {m} {n} |
| iconic {adj} (relating to icon) | :: ikonisk; ikonisk |
| iconostasis {n} (a wall of icons) | :: ikonostasis; ikonostas |
| icosahedron {n} (a polyhedron) | :: ikosaeder {n} |
| I could eat a horse {phrase} (I am very hungry) | :: jeg er sulten som en ulv |
| icy {adj} (pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice) | :: isete |
| icy {adj} (covered with ice) | :: isbelagt, islagt |
| icy {adj} (characterized by coldness, as of manner, influence, etc.) | :: isnende |
| ID {n} (identification or identity documentation) SEE: ID card | :: |
| Ida {prop} (female given name) | :: Ida |
| ID card {n} (card or badge showing the official identity of the wearer) | :: ID-kort {n}, identifikasjonsbevis {n}, legitimasjon {m}, ID {m} |
| -ide {suffix} (any of a group of related compounds) | :: -id |
| -ide {suffix} (binary compound of a nonmetal) | :: -id |
| -ide {suffix} (any of a group of several elements) | :: -oid |
| idea {n} (an image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory) | :: idé {m}; begrep {n}, idé {m} |
| ideal gas {n} (hypothetical gas) | :: ideell gass |
| idée fixe {n} (idea dominating the mind) | :: fiks idé {m}; fiks idé {m} |
| identical {adj} (of twins, such that they share the same genetic code) | :: enegget |
| identifiable {adj} (capable of being distinguished and named) | :: identifiserbar; identifiserbar |
| identification {n} | :: identifikasjon {m} |
| identify {v} (to establish the identity of someone or something) | :: identifisere; identifisere |
| identify {v} (to associate oneself with some group) | :: identifisere seg; identifisere seg |
| identikit {n} (facial composite) | :: fantombilde {n}, fantomtegning {m} {f} |
| identity {n} (the sameness some individuals share to make up the same kind or universal) | :: identitet {m}; identitet {m} |
| identity {n} (the difference or character that marks off an individual from the rest) | :: identitet {m}; identitet {m} |
| identity {n} (name or persona) | :: identitet {m}; identitet {m} |
| identity {n} (knowledge of who one is) | :: identitet {m}; identitet {m} |
| identity card {n} (a card showing one's identity) SEE: ID card | :: |
| identity matrix {n} (diagonal matrix with all diagonal elements equal to 1) | :: identitetsmatrise |
| identity politician {n} (identity politician) | :: identitetspolitiker {m}; identitetspolitikar {m} |
| identity politics {n} (politics focusing on the self-interest and perspectives of people in various groupings) | :: identitetspolitikk {m}; identitetspolitikk {m} |
| ideogram {n} (symbol) | :: ideogram {n} |
| ideograph {n} (ideogram) SEE: ideogram | :: |
| ideolog {n} (ideologue) SEE: ideologue | :: |
| ideologist {n} (ideologue) SEE: ideologue | :: |
| ideologue {n} (advocate of a particular ideology) | :: ideolog {m} |
| ideology {n} (doctrine, body of ideas) | :: ideologi {m}; ideologi {m} |
| idiolect {n} (variant of a language used by a particular individual) | :: idiolekt {m}; idiolekt {m} {f} |
| idiom {n} (idiomatic expression) | :: idiom |
| idiomatic {adj} (pertaining or conforming to the mode of expression characteristic of a language) | :: idiomatisk |
| idiomatic {adj} (resembling or characteristic of an idiom) | :: idiomatisk |
| idiomatical {adj} (idiomatical) SEE: idiomatic | :: |
| idiopathic {adj} (disease or condition having no known cause) | :: idiopatisk |
| idiopathy {n} (a disease having no known cause) | :: idiopati {m} |
| idiosyncrasy {n} (peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify) | :: særegenhet {m} |
| idiosyncratic {adj} (peculiar to a specific individual) | :: idiosynkratisk |
| idiot {n} (person of low general intelligence) | :: idiot {m} |
| I'd like to kiss you {phrase} (I'd like to kiss you) | :: jeg kunne tenke meg å kysse deg, jeg ønsker å kysse deg |
| I don't care {phrase} (I don't care) | :: jeg bryr meg ikke |
| I don't drive {phrase} (I don't drive (a car, a vehicle)) | :: jeg kjører ikke bil |
| I don't eat fish {phrase} (I don't eat fish) | :: jeg eter ikke fisk, jeg spiser ikke fisk |
| I don't eat meat {phrase} (I don't eat meat) | :: jeg eter ikke kjøtt, jeg spiser ikke kjøtt |
| I don't eat pork {phrase} (I don't eat pork) | :: jeg eter ikke svinekjøtt, jeg spiser ikke svinekjøtt |
| I don't know {phrase} (I don’t know) | :: jeg vet ikke; eg veit ikkje |
| I don't speak English {phrase} (I don't speak English (specifically English)) | :: jeg snakker ikke engelsk; eg snakkar ikkje engelsk |
| I don't speak English {phrase} (I don't speak (fill with the name of the current foreign language)) | :: jeg snakker ikke norsk; eg snakkar ikkje norsk |
| I don't think so {phrase} (I think that what has been said is untrue) | :: jeg tror ikke det, det tror jeg ikke, jeg tviler |
| I don't understand {phrase} (I don't understand) | :: jeg forstår ikke |
| i.e. {adv} (that is) | :: dvs.; d.e., dvs. |
| if {conj} (supposing that) | :: hvis, om, når |
| if {conj} (although; used to introduce a concession) | :: at, hvis, om |
| if {conj} (whether) | :: om, hvorvidt; om |
| if {conj} ((computing)) | :: hvis |
| iff {conj} (abbreviation of if and only if) | :: hviss |
| if I'm honest {phrase} (if-claused ”to be honest”) | :: hvis jeg skal være ærlig, viss jeg skal være ærlig; viss eg skal vere ærleg, viss eg skal vera ærleg |
| if I were you {phrase} (advice introduction) | :: hvis jeg var deg, var jeg deg |
| if the mountain won't come to Muhammad {proverb} (if one cannot get one's own way) | :: når fjellet ikke kommer til Muhammed, må Muhammed komme til fjellet |
| if you can't beat them, join them {proverb} (if your adversaries are stronger than you, it is better to join their side) | :: kan du ikke slå dem, bli med dem |
| if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen {proverb} (If you cannot handle the pressure, you should not remain in a position where you have to deal with it) | :: den som er med på leken, må tåle steken |
| if you want a thing done well, do it yourself {proverb} (better to do something oneself) | :: vil du ha noe gjort, gjør det selv |
| igneous rock {n} (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) | :: magmatisk bergart |
| ignis fatuus {n} (will o' the wisp) SEE: will o' the wisp | :: |
| ignition {n} (the act of igniting) | :: tenning {m} {f}; tenning {f} |
| ignition {n} (initiation of combustion) | :: tenning {m} {f}; tenning {f} |
| ignition {n} (system for activating combustion in an engine) | :: tenning {m} {f}; tenning {f} |
| ignominy {n} (great dishonor, shame, or humiliation) | :: skjensel {m}, vanære {m}, skam {m}; vanære {m} {f}, skam {m} {f} |
| ignorance {n} (condition of being uninformed or uneducated) | :: uvitenhet {m} {f} |
| ignorance is bliss {proverb} (Ignorance is bliss) | :: uvitenhet er lykke; fåkunna er sæl |
| ignorant {adj} (characterized by ignorance) | :: uvitende |
| ignore {v} (to deliberately pay no attention to) | :: ignorere, overse |
| I hate you {phrase} (expression of intense dislike) | :: jeg hater deg, jeg hater dere |
| I have AIDS {phrase} (I have AIDS) | :: jeg har aids; eg har aids |
| I have a question {phrase} (I have a question) | :: jeg har et spørsmål; eg har eit spørsmål |
| I have high blood pressure {phrase} (I have high blood pressure) | :: jeg har høyt blodtrykk |
| I have low blood pressure {phrase} (I have low blood pressure) | :: jeg har lavt blodtrykk |
| I have no money {phrase} (I have no money) | :: jeg har ingen penger; eg har ingen pengar |
| I know you are but what am I {phrase} (assertion that an insult made by the party to whom the phrase is directed is actually true of that party) | :: det kan du være selv, jeg vet du er, men hva er jeg? |
| I like you {phrase} (I like you) | :: jeg liker deg |
| I live in Melbourne {phrase} (I live in Melbourne (example city)) | :: jeg bor i Melbourne |
| ill {adj} (bad) SEE: bad | :: |
| ill {adj} (in poor health, suffering from a disease) | :: syk |
| ill {adj} (having an urge to vomit) | :: kvalm |
| illegal {adj} (contrary to or forbidden by law) | :: ulovlig, forbudt, lovstridig, illegal; ulovleg |
| illegal {adj} (prohibited by established rules) | :: ulovlig |
| illiteracy {n} (inability to read and write) | :: analfabetisme {m}; analfabetisme {m} |
| illiterate {n} (an illiterate person) | :: analfabet {m}; analfabet {m} |
| ill-mannered {adj} (of or pertaining to having bad manners) | :: uoppdragen |
| illness {n} (an instance of a disease or poor health) | :: sykdom {m}, sjukdom {m}; sjukdom {m} |
| illness {n} | :: sjukdom; sykdom {m} |
| ill-treatment {n} (bad, unkind or abusive treatment) | :: mishandling {m} {f}; mishandling {f} |
| Illuminati {n} | :: Illuminati |
| illusion {n} (anything that seems to be something that it is not) | :: illusjon {m}; illusjon {m} |
| illusion {n} (belief in something that is in fact not true) | :: illusjon {m}; illusjon {m} |
| illusive {adj} (illusory) SEE: illusory | :: |
| illusory {adj} (illusory) | :: illusorisk; illusorisk |
| illustration {n} (that which illustrates) | :: illustrasjon {m} |
| illustration {n} (picture designed to decorate) | :: illustrasjon {m} |
| illustrator {n} (person who draws pictures) | :: illustratør {m}; illustratør {m} |
| I lost my backpack {phrase} (I lost my backpack) | :: jeg har mistet ryggsekken min |
| I lost my bag {phrase} (I lost my backpack) SEE: I lost my backpack | :: |
| I lost my keys {phrase} (I lost my keys) | :: Jeg har mistet nøklene mine |
| I love you {phrase} (affirmation of affection or deep caring) | :: jeg er glad i deg |
| I love you {phrase} (affirmation of romantic feeling) | :: jeg elsker deg ; eg elskar deg |
| I love you {phrase} (platonic expression of inclination or liking) | :: jeg er glad i deg |
| I'm {contraction} (I am) | :: jeg er |
| I'm a Christian {phrase} (I'm a Christian) | :: jeg er kristen |
| I'm afraid so {phrase} (unfortunately, yes) | :: jeg er redd for det |
| imagery {n} (imitation work) SEE: imitation | :: |
| imaginary {adj} (existing in the imagination) | :: tenkt; tenkt |
| imagination {n} (image-making power of the mind) | :: fantasi {m}, innbilning |
| I'm a girl {phrase} (I'm a girl) | :: jeg er en jente |
| I'm agnostic {phrase} (I'm agnostic) | :: jeg er agnostiker |
| I'm allergic to penicillin {phrase} (I'm allergic to penicillin) | :: jeg er allergisk mot penicillin |
| imam {n} (Muslim leader) | :: imam {m} |
| I'm a Muslim {phrase} (I'm a Muslim) | :: jeg er muslim |
| imbalance {n} (property of not being in balance) | :: ubalanse {m}; ubalanse {m} |
| imbecile {n} (person with limited mental capacity) | :: imbesil {m} |
| imbecile {n} (fool) | :: imbesil {m} |
| I'm blind {phrase} (I'm blind) | :: jeg er blind; eg er blind |
| imburse {v} (to save, to store up) SEE: save | :: |
| imburse {v} (to give money to) SEE: fund | :: |
| I'm deaf {phrase} (I'm deaf) | :: jeg er døv; eg er døv |
| I'm fine, thank you {phrase} (expected, polite response to How are you?) | :: takk, bare bra |
| I'm gay {phrase} (I'm gay) | :: jeg er homo, jeg er homse |
| I'm hungry {phrase} (I'm hungry) | :: jeg er sulten; eg er svolten |
| I'm in love with you {phrase} (declaration of romantic feeling) | :: jeg er forelsket i deg |
| I miss you {phrase} (I miss you) | :: eg saknar deg |
| imitation {n} (act of imitating) | :: imitasjon {m}; imitasjon {m} |
| imitation {n} (copy) | :: imitasjon {m}; imitasjon {m} |
| imitator {n} (one who imitates another) | :: imitator {m}; imitator {m} |
| I'm Jewish {phrase} (I'm Jewish (ethnic)) | :: jeg er jøde |
| I'm looking for a job {phrase} (I'm looking for a job) | :: jeg er på utkikk etter jobb, jeg ser etter jobb, jeg ser etter arbeid, jeg søker arbeid |
| Immanuel {prop} (this figure, regarded as Christ) | :: Immanuel |
| I'm married {phrase} (I'm married) | :: jeg er gift |
| immature {adj} (not fully formed) | :: umoden; umoden, umogen |
| immature {adj} (childish) | :: umoden; umoden, umogen |
| immaturity {n} (the state of being immature) | :: umodenhet {m} {f} |
| immediate {adj} (without delay) | :: umiddelbar |
| immediate {adj} (very close) | :: nærmeste |
| immediately {adv} (in an immediate manner) | :: øyeblikkelig, med en gang |
| immemorial {adj} (that is beyond memory; ancient) | :: uminnelig; uminneleg |
| immense {adj} (huge, gigantic, very large) | :: gigantisk |
| immersion blender {n} (tool) | :: stavmikser {m}; stavmiksar {m} |
| immersion heater {n} (A device for supplying domestic hot water ) | :: varmekolbe {m} ; varmekolbe {m} |
| immigrant {n} (person who comes to a country to settle) | :: innvandrer, immigrant {m}; innvandrar {m}, immigrant {m} |
| immigrate {v} (to move into a foreign country or area) | :: immigrere |
| immigration {n} (the act of immigrating) | :: innvandring {m} {f}, immigrasjon {m}; innvandring {f}, immigrasjon {m} |
| imminence {n} (state or condition of being imminent) | :: forestående nærhet |
| imminent {adj} (about to happen, occur, or take place very soon) | :: nært forestående, umiddelbart forestående, overhengende |
| immobiliser {n} (splint) SEE: splint | :: |
| immoral {adj} (not moral) | :: umoralsk; umoralsk |
| immortal {adj} (not susceptible to death) | :: udødelig |
| immortality {n} (condition of not being susceptible to death) | :: udødelighet {m} {f} |
| immovable property {n} (real estate) SEE: real estate | :: |
| immune {adj} (protected due to innate resistance to pathogens) | :: immun; immun |
| immune {adj} (not vulnerable) | :: immun; immun |
| immune system {n} (system that protects the body from foreign material and organisms) | :: immunforsvar {n}; immunforsvar {n} |
| immunity {n} (the quality of being resistant to infection) | :: immunitet {m}; immunitet {m} |
| immunity {n} (exemption from legal prosecution) | :: immunitet {m}; immunitet {m} |
| immunological {adj} (of, or relating to immunology) | :: immunologisk; immunologisk |
| immunology {n} (branch of medicine) | :: immunologi {m}; immunologi {m} |
| I'm not religious {phrase} (I'm not religious) | :: jeg er ikke religiøs |
| impact {n} (the force or energy of a collision of two objects) | :: treffvirkning {c} |
| impact {n} (a significant or strong influence) | :: virkning {c} |
| impairment {n} (result of being impaired) | :: svekkelse {m} |
| impalement {n} (act of torturing) | :: spidding {f} |
| impartial {adj} (treating all parties, rivals or disputants equally) | :: upartisk, objektiv |
| impassable {adj} (incapable of being passed over, crossed, or negotiated) | :: uframkommelig, ufremkommelig; uframkomeleg, uframkommeleg |
| impasse {n} (road with no exit) SEE: dead end | :: |
| impatience {n} (quality of being impatient) | :: utålmodighet {m} {f}; utolmod {n} |
| impatient {adj} (restless and intolerant of delays) | :: utålmodig; utolmodig |
| impecunious {adj} (lacking money) | :: fattig |
| impede {v} (to get in the way of; to hinder) | :: hindre |
| impenetrable {adj} (not penetrable) | :: ugjennomtrengelig; ugjennomtrengeleg, ugjennomtrengjeleg |
| imperial {adj} (related to an empire) | :: keiserlig; keisarleg |
| imperialism {n} (the policy of extending power, by force) | :: imperialisme {m} |
| imperialist {adj} (of or relating to imperialism) | :: imperialistisk; imperialistisk |
| imperialistic {adj} (of or pertaining to imperialism) | :: imperialistisk; imperialistisk |
| imperium {n} (sovereignty) SEE: sovereignty | :: |
| imperium {n} (dominion) SEE: dominion | :: |
| impervious {adj} (preventative of any penetration; impenetrable, impermeable) | :: ugjennomtrengelig; ugjennomtrengeleg, ugjennomtrengjeleg |
| impetuous {adj} (describing one who makes arbitrary decisions) | :: impulsstyrt |
| impetuous {adj} (characterized by sudden and violent force) | :: oppfarende, fremfusende |
| impetus {n} (a force, either internal or external, that impels; an impulse) | :: drivkraft |
| implacable {adj} (not able to be placated or appeased) | :: uforsonlig |
| implant {n} (anything surgically implanted in the body) | :: implantat {n}; implantat {n} |
| implement {n} (a tool) | :: redskap {m} {n}; reiskap {m} |
| implementation {n} (process of moving an idea from concept to reality) | :: iverksetting; gjennomføring {m} {f}, implementering {m} {f}; gjennomføring {f}, implementering {f} |
| implementation {n} (result of implementing something) | :: implementering {m} {f}; implementering {f} |
| implode {v} (to collapse or burst inward violently) | :: implodere, kollapse |
| imply {v} (to have as a consequence) | :: implisere, medføre |
| imply {v} (to suggest by a logical inference) | :: implisere |
| imply {v} (to express suggestively rather than as a direct statement) | :: insinuere; antyde |
| impolite {adj} (not polite) | :: uhøflig |
| important {adj} (having relevant and crucial value) | :: alvorlig, betydelig, viktig |
| importer {n} (a person or company who imports goods into a country) | :: importør {m}; importør {m} |
| imposition {n} (that which is imposed, levied, or enjoined) | :: (pålagt) byrde {m} |
| impotable {adj} (not drinkable) SEE: undrinkable | :: |
| impotence {n} (erectile dysfunction) | :: impotens {m}; impotens {m} |
| impoverish {v} (to make poor) | :: utarme |
| impoverished {adj} (with no possessions or money) SEE: poor | :: |
| impractical {adj} (not practical) | :: upraktisk; upraktisk |
| imprecise {adj} (not precise or exact) | :: upresis; upresis |
| impress {v} ((transitive) affect (someone) strongly and often favourably) | :: imponere |
| impression {n} (overall effect of something) | :: inntrykk {n}; inntrykk {n} |
| impressionable {adj} (easily influenced) | :: påvirkelig, lettpåvirkelig |
| impressionism {n} (movement in art) | :: impresjonisme {m}; impresjonisme {m} |
| impressive {adj} (making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress) | :: imponerende |
| imprimatur {n} (official license to publish) | :: imprimatur {n} |
| imprint {n} (a distinctive marking, symbol or logo) | :: påtrykk {n}; påtrykk {n} |
| imprison {v} (put in prison) | :: fengsle |
| imprisonment {n} (confinement) | :: fengsling {m} {f}; fengsling {f} |
| improper {adj} (unsuitable to needs or circumstances) | :: upassende, uegnet |
| improper {adj} (not in keeping with conventional mores or good manners) | :: upassende, uanstendig |
| improper {adj} (Not according to facts) | :: uriktig, feilaktig, urettmessig |
| improper {adj} (Not consistent with established facts) | :: uriktig |
| improper {adj} (Not properly named) | :: feilaktig |
| improper fraction {n} (arithmetic: a vulgar fraction) | :: uekte brøk {m} |
| improve {v} (to make something better) | :: forbedre |
| improve {v} (to become better) | :: forbedre seg |
| improvement {n} (act of improving) | :: forbedring {m} {f}; forbetring {f} |
| improvisation {n} (act or art of composing and rendering music, poetry, and the like, extemporaneously) | :: improvisasjon {m}; improvisasjon {m} |
| improvisation {n} (that which is improvised; an impromptu) | :: improvisasjon {m}; improvisasjon {m} |
| improvisation {n} (musical technique, characteristic of blues music) | :: improvisasjon {m}; improvisasjon {m} |
| improvisatory {adj} (pertaining to improvisation) | :: improvisatorisk; improvisatorisk |
| improvise {v} (to make something up as one goes on) | :: improvisere |
| impudence {n} (quality of being impudent) | :: frekkhet {m} {f}, uforskammethet {m} {f} |
| impudence {n} (impudent language, conduct or behavior) | :: frekkhet {m} {f}, uforskammethet {m} {f} |
| impulsive {adj} (actuated by impulse or by transient feelings) | :: impulsiv; impulsiv |
| impulsiveness {n} (the quality of being impulsive) | :: impulsivitet {m}; impulsivitet {m} |
| impulsivity {n} (impulsivity) | :: impulsivitet {m}; impulsivitet {m} |
| impurity {n} (a component or additive that renders something else impure) | :: urenhet {m} {f}, ureinhet {m} {f} |
| I'm single {phrase} (I'm single) | :: jeg er single, jeg er ikke gift |
| I'm thirsty {phrase} (I need a drink) | :: jeg er tørst |
| I'm tired {phrase} (I am tired (in need of rest or sleep)) | :: jeg er trøtt |
| I must go {phrase} (I must go) | :: jeg må dra |
| I'm ... year(s) old {phrase} (I am ... year(s) old) | :: jeg er ... år gammel |
| in {adv} (moving to the interior) | :: inn |
| in {adv} | :: inne |
| in- {prefix} (in, into, towards) | :: inn- |
| in- {prefix} (reversal of meaning) | :: ikke-, u-, van-, mis-; ikkje-, u-, van-, mis- |
| -in' {suffix} (-ing) SEE: -ing | :: |
| in {prep} (contained by) | :: i; i; i |
| in {prep} (surrounded by) | :: innenfor; innenfor |
| in {prep} (part, member of) | :: i, av; i, av |
| in {prep} (after a period of time) | :: om; om |
| in {prep} (pertaining to) | :: i; i |
| Ina {prop} (female given name) | :: Ine, Ina |
| inaccuracy {n} (lack of accuracy) | :: unøyaktighet {m} {f} |
| inaccuracy {n} (inaccurate statement) | :: unøyaktighet {m} {f} |
| inaccuracy {n} (incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision) | :: unøyaktighet {m} {f} |
| inactive {adj} (not active, temporarily or permanently) | :: inaktiv; inaktiv |
| inactivity {n} (quality of being inactive) | :: inaktivitet {m}; inaktivitet {m} |
| inadequacy {n} (state of being inadequate) | :: utilstrekkelighet {m} {f} |
| inadequacy {n} (lack of competence or ability) | :: utilstrekkelighet {m} {f} |
| inadequate {adj} (Not adequate) | :: utilstrekkelig |
| in advance {prep} (in advance) SEE: beforehand | :: |
| inadvertent {adj} (not intentional) | :: utilsiktet |
| in agreement {prep} (thinking the same way) | :: enig; einig |
| in a jiffy {prep} (very quickly; without delay) | :: om nokre få straksar, om to straksar; om noen få strakser, om to strakser |
| inane {adj} (lacking sense or meaning) | :: intetsigende |
| in a nutshell {adv} (in summary) | :: i et nøtteskall; i eit nøtteskal |
| in any case {adv} (at any rate) | :: i alle fall |
| in any way, shape, or form {prep} (in any way at all) | :: på noen som helst måte |
| inapplicable {adj} (not applicable) | :: uanvendelig |
| inappropriate {adj} (not appropriate or suitable) | :: upassende, uheldig, malplassert, uskikket; upassande, uheldig, malplassert, uskikka |
| Inari {prop} (lake) | :: Enaresjøen {c} |
| Inari {prop} (municipality and village) | :: Enare |
| Inari {prop} (language) | :: enaresamisk {n}; enaresamisk {n}; enaresamisk {n} |
| Inari Sami {prop} (language) | :: enaresamisk {c} |
| in a row {prep} (successively) | :: på rad; på rad |
| inarticulate {adj} (speechless) | :: fåmælt, ute av stand til å si noe |
| inattention {n} (want of attention) | :: uoppmerksomhet {m}; uoppmerksemd {f} |
| inaudible {adj} (unable to be heard) | :: uhørlig; uhøyrleg |
| inauspicious {adj} (boding ill) | :: ugunstig; ugunstig |
| inbalance {n} (imbalance) SEE: imbalance | :: |
| in bed {prep} (lying on one's bed) | :: på sengen, på senga |
| in bed {prep} (in terms of sexual prowess) | :: i sengen, i senga |
| in between {prep} (in the space between) | :: innimellom; innimellom |
| inborn {adj} (Innate, possessed by an organism at birth) | :: medfødt; medfødd |
| inbox {n} (electronic folder) | :: innboks; innboks |
| inbreeding {n} (breeding between members of small population) | :: innavl {m} |
| Inca {n} (member of the group of Quechuan peoples) | :: inka {m}; inka {m} |
| incandescent {n} (incandescent lamp) SEE: light bulb | :: |
| in case {conj} (Because event X might occur) | :: i tilfelle; i tilfelle |
| in case of {prep} (in the event of) | :: i tilfelle (av); i tilfelle (av) |
| incendiary {adj} (capable of causing fire) | :: brennbar |
| incendiary {adj} (intentionally stirring up strife, riot, rebellion) | :: opprørsk, oppviglersk, hetsende |
| incendiary {adj} (inflammatory, emotionally charged) | :: brennbar, farlig |
| incendiary {n} (something capable of causing fire) | :: brannfakkel {m} |
| incendiary {n} (agitator) | :: oppvigler {m}, opprører {m}, brannstifter {m} |
| incendiary {n} (one who maliciously sets fires) SEE: arsonist | :: |
| incense {n} (A perfume often used in the rites of various religions) | :: virak {m}, røkelse {m}, røykelse {m}; virak {m}, røykjelse {m} |
| inception {n} (the creation or beginning of something) | :: begynnelse |
| incessantly {adv} (in a manner without pause or stop) | :: ustanselig |
| incest {n} (sexual relations between close relatives) | :: incest {m}, blodskam {f} |
| inch {n} (unit of length) | :: tomme {m} |
| inch {n} (unspecified but very short distance) | :: tomme {m} |
| inchoative {adj} (grammar: aspectually indicating that an action is to begin) | :: inkoativ |
| inchoative {adj} (related to the inchoative aspect) | :: inkoativ |
| incident {n} (event or occurrence) | :: hendelse {m}, episode {m}; episode {m} |
| inclination {n} (mental tendency) | :: tilbøyelighet |
| incline {v} (bend (something) out of a given plane or direction) | :: inklinere |
| incognito {adv} (without revealing one's identity) | :: inkognito; inkognito |
| income {n} (money one earns by working or by capitalising on the work of others) | :: inntekt {m} {f} |
| income tax {n} (tax levied on income) | :: inntektsskatt {m}; inntektsskatt {m} |
| incoming {adj} (coming in) | :: inngående; inngåande |
| incompatible {adj} (impossible to coexist; irreconcilable) | :: inkompatibel, uforenlig |
| incompetent {adj} (unskilled, lacking normally expected degree of ability) | :: inkompetent; inkompetent |
| incomplete {adj} (not complete) | :: uferdig; uferdig |
| incomprehensible {adj} (impossible or very difficult to understand) | :: ubegripelig |
| inconceivable {adj} (unable to be conceived, unbelievable) | :: utenkelig; utenkeleg, utenkjeleg |
| inconsiderate {adj} (not considerate of others) | :: hensynsløs; omsynslaus |
| inconsistent {adj} (not consistent) | :: inkonsekvent, selvmotsigende; inkonsekvent, sjølvmotseiande |
| inconspicuous {adj} (not prominent or easily noticeable) | :: upåfallende |
| incontinence {n} (inability to restrain discharge) | :: inkontinens {m} |
| increase {v} (become larger) | :: øke |
| increasing {adj} (on the increase) | :: økende |
| incredible {adj} (too implausible to be credible) | :: utrolig, utrulig; utruleg, utrulig |
| incredible {adj} (amazing) | :: utrolig, utrulig; utruleg, utrulig |
| incredible {adj} (marvellous) | :: utrolig, utrulig, fantastisk; utruleg, utrulig, fantastisk |
| incredulity {n} (unwillingness to believe; doubt about the truth of something) | :: mistro {m} {f} |
| incredulity {n} (religious disbelief) | :: vantro {m} {f} |
| incredulousness {n} (incredulity) SEE: incredulity | :: |
| increment {n} (The action of increasing or becoming greater) | :: inkrementere |
| incruental {adj} (bloodless) SEE: bloodless | :: |
| incubation {n} (sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young) | :: ruging {m} {f}; ruging {f} |
| incubation {n} (development of a disease from its causes, or its period of incubation) | :: inkubasjon {m}; inkubasjon {m} |
| incubation period {n} (time between exposure and symptoms) | :: inkubasjonstid {m} {f}; inkubasjonstid {f} |
| inculcate {v} (teach by repeated instruction) | :: innprente |
| incumbent {adj} (being the current holder of an office) | :: sittende; sittande |
| incumbrance {n} (burden) SEE: encumbrance | :: |
| incumbrance {n} (interest, right, burden or liability) SEE: encumbrance | :: |
| incunabulum {n} (book, sheet or image) | :: inkunabel {m}, oldtrykk {n}; inkunabel {m}, oldtrykk {n} |
| incurable {adj} (unable to be cured) | :: uhelbredelig |
| incus {n} (anvil) SEE: anvil | :: |
| indebtedness {n} (state of owing due to gratitude) | :: takknemlighetsgjeld {m} |
| indecision {n} (inability to decide on a course of action) | :: ubesluttsomhet {m} {f} |
| indecisive {adj} (not decisive) | :: ubesluttsom |
| indecisiveness {n} (condition of being indecisive) SEE: indecision | :: |
| indeed {adv} (modal: truly; in fact; actually) | :: faktisk |
| indefatigable {adj} (extremely persistent and untiring) | :: utrøttelig |
| indefatigably {adv} (in an extremely persistent and untiring manner) | :: utrettelig |
| indelible {adj} (incapable of being canceled or forgotten) | :: uutslettelig |
| indentation {n} (act of beginning a line at a distance from the flush line) | :: innrykk |
| indenture {n} (contract) | :: lærekontrakt {m}, lærlingekontrakt {m}, arbeidskontrakt {m} |
| independence {n} (state or quality of being independent) | :: uavhengighet {m} {f}; sjølvstende {n} |
| independence {n} (state of having sufficient means for a comfortable livelihood) | :: uavhengighet {m} {f} |
| independent {adj} (not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free) | :: uavhengig, selvstendig |
| independently {adv} (in an independent manner) | :: uavhengig |
| in depth {prep} (thorough, comprehensive) SEE: in-depth | :: |
| in-depth {adj} (thorough, comprehensive) | :: inngående; inngåande |
| indescribable {adj} (impossible, or very difficult to describe) | :: ubeskrivelig; ubeskriveleg |
| indescribably {adv} (in an indescribable manner) | :: ubeskrivelig; ubeskriveleg |
| index {n} (alphabetical listing of items) | :: innhold {m}, indeks {m}, innholdsfortegnelse {m}, stikkordregister {n} |
| index {n} (index finger) SEE: forefinger | :: |
| index {n} (prologue) SEE: prologue | :: |
| index finger {n} (index finger) SEE: forefinger | :: |
| India {prop} (the country) | :: India |
| Indian {adj} (of or pertaining to India) | :: indisk; indisk |
| Indian {adj} (of, or related to, the aboriginal people of the Americas) | :: indiansk; indiansk |
| Indian {n} (a person from India) | :: inder {m}; indar {m} |
| Indian {n} (individual of, or related to, the aboriginal people of the Americas) | :: indianer {m}; indianar {m} |
| Indianapolis {prop} (capital of the State of Indiana, USA) | :: Indianapolis; Indianapolis |
| Indian myna {n} | :: hyrdestare |
| Indian Ocean {prop} (the ocean separating Africa, southern Asia, Australia and Antarctica) | :: Indiahavet, Det indiske hav; Indiahavet, Det indiske havet |
| Indian summer {n} (stretch of warm days in autumn) | :: sensommer {m} |
| indicate {v} (to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known) | :: anvise |
| indication {n} (that which serves to indicate or point out) | :: indikasjon {m}; indikasjon {m} |
| indicative vote {n} (test vote) | :: prøvevalg {n} |
| indicator {n} (pointer) | :: viser {m} |
| indicator {n} (meter or gauge) | :: måler {m} |
| indicator {n} (needle or dial on a meter) | :: viser {m} |
| indicator {n} (chemical) | :: indikator {m} |
| indicator {n} (economic measure) | :: indikator {m} |
| indicator {n} (turn signal) | :: blinklys {n}, retningsviser {m} ; blinklys {n}, blinkljos {n} |
| indictment {n} (criminal accusation) | :: tilltale |
| Indies {prop} (West Indies) SEE: West Indies | :: |
| indifference {n} (the state of being indifferent) | :: likegyldig {m} |
| indifferent {adj} (not caring) | :: likegyldig |
| indigenous {adj} (born or engendered in, native to a land or region) | :: stedegen, innfødt |
| indigestion {n} (condition caused by eating too quickly) | :: fordøyelsesproblemer {p}, fordøyelsesbesvær {n} |
| indign {adj} (disgraceful) SEE: disgraceful | :: |
| indignant {adj} (angry, infuriated, mad, resentful) | :: indignert |
| indignation {n} | :: indignert |
| indiscreet {adj} (not discreet; wanting in discretion) | :: indiskret, ublu, nærgående |
| indispensable {adj} (not subject to exemption) | :: uten unntak, unntaksløs, unntakslaus; utan unnatak |
| indispensable {adj} (absolutely necessary) | :: uunnværlig; uunnverleg |
| indisputable {adj} (not disputable) | :: udiskutabel; udiskutabel |
| indisputably {adv} (in a manner that is incapable of being disputed) | :: udiskutabelt |
| indium {n} (metallic chemical element) | :: indium {n} |
| individual {n} (person considered alone) | :: individ {n}, enkeltperson {m}; individ {n}, enkeltperson {m} |
| individual {n} (single human as legal subject) | :: enkeltperson {m}; enkeltperson {m} |
| individual {n} (individual object as contrasted to a class) | :: individ {n} |
| individual {adj} (relating to a single person or thing) | :: enkelt, individuell |
| individual {adj} (intended for a single person) | :: individuell |
| individualism {n} (moral stance) | :: individualisme {m}; individualisme {m} |
| individuality {n} (person) SEE: person | :: |
| Indo- {prefix} (Relating to India or Indian) | :: indo-; indo- |
| Indochina {prop} (part of Southeast Asia) | :: Indokina |
| indoctrinate {v} (teach) SEE: teach | :: |
| indoctrination {n} (act of indoctrinating) | :: indoktrinering {m} {f}; indoktrinering {f} |
| Indo-European {adj} (of or relating to languages originally spoken in Europe and Western Asia) | :: indoeuropeisk; indoeuropeisk |
| Indo-European {adj} (of or relating to hypothetical parent language of Indo-European language family, see also: Proto-Indo-European) | :: urindoeuropeisk; urindoeuropeisk |
| Indo-European {adj} (of or relating to hypothetical group of peoples having spread Indo-European languages) | :: indoeuropeisk; indoeuropeisk |
| indolent {adj} (habitually lazy) | :: arbeidsky |
| Indonesia {prop} (country) | :: Indonesia; Indonesia |
| Indonesian {adj} (referring to Indonesia) | :: indonesisk; indonesisk |
| Indonesian {n} (person) | :: indonesier {m}; indonesiar {m} |
| Indonesian {n} (language) | :: indonesisk {m}; indonesisk {m} |
| indoors {adv} (in or into a building) | :: innendørs |
| indri {n} (Indri indri) | :: indri |
| induce {v} (to cause; persuade; force) | :: forårsake |
| induced abortion {n} (procedure that terminates pregnancy by removing the fetus) SEE: abortion | :: |
| induct {v} (to draft into military service) | :: utskrive |
| induction {n} (generation of an electric current by a varying magnetic field) | :: induksjon {m}; induksjon {m} |
| induction motor {n} (AC motor) | :: induksjonsmotor {m}; induksjonsmotor {m} |
| in due time {prep} (eventually) | :: når tiden er moden |
| induration {n} (hardness) SEE: hardness | :: |
| Indus {prop} (the river) | :: Indus {m}; Indus {m} |
| industrial {adj} (of or relating to industry) | :: industriell |
| industrial espionage {n} (use of clandestine methods to acquire secret information for commercial advantage) | :: industrispionasje {m} |
| industry {n} (businesses of the same type) | :: forretningsområde {n} |
| industry {n} (businesses that produce goods) | :: industri {m}; industri {m} |
| Indus Valley Civilization {prop} (ancient civilization) | :: Induskulturen |
| indweller {n} (inhabitant) SEE: inhabitant | :: |
| I need ... {phrase} (I need ... (something)) | :: jeg trenger ...; eg treng ... |
| ineffable {adj} (beyond expression) | :: usigelig, uutsigelig |
| ineffable {adj} (forbidden to be uttered) | :: unevnelig |
| inefficiency {n} (degree or measure of someone or something's lack of efficiency or effectiveness) | :: ineffektivitet {m}; ineffektivitet {m} |
| inelastic {adj} (lacking elasticity) | :: uelastisk; uelastisk |
| inept {adj} (not able to do something) | :: talentløs, tåpelig, udugelig, uskikket |
| inert gas {n} (noble gas) SEE: noble gas | :: |
| inertia {n} (in physics) | :: treghet, treighet {m} |
| in essence {prep} (essentially) SEE: essentially | :: |
| inevitably {adv} (in a manner that this impossible to avoid) | :: uunngåelig, uvegerlig |
| in excess of {prep} (more than) | :: i overkant av; i overkant av |
| inexorably {adv} (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly) | :: ustoppelig |
| inexpensive {adj} (low in price) | :: billig; billeg, billig |
| inexperienced {adj} (not experienced) | :: uerfaren; uerfaren |
| inexplicable {adj} (impossible to explain) | :: uforklarlig; uforklarleg, uforklårleg |
| infallible {adj} (without fault or weakness; incapable of error or fallacy) | :: ufeilbarlig |
| infamous {adj} (having a bad reputation) | :: beryktet |
| infamy {n} (the state of being infamous) | :: beryktethet {m} |
| infant {n} (very young human being) | :: spedbarn {n} |
| infant {n} (legal minor) | :: barn {n}, mindreårig {m} |
| infanteer {n} (soldier) SEE: infantryman | :: |
| infant formula {n} (food simulating human milk) | :: morsmelkerstatning {c}, morsmjølkerstatning {c}; morsmjølkerstatning {f} |
| infant mortality {n} (death of children under one year old) | :: spedbarnsdødelighet {m} {f} |
| infantry {n} (soldiers who fight on foot) | :: infanteri {n}; infanteri {n} |
| infantry {n} (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers) | :: infanteri {n}; infanteri {n} |
| infantryman {n} (soldier who fights on foot) | :: infanterist {m}; infanterist {m} |
| infarct {n} (area of dead tissue) | :: infarkt |
| infarction {n} (infarct) SEE: infarct | :: |
| infection {n} (uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host) | :: infeksjon {m} |
| infectious {adj} (transmitted between persons as illness) | :: smittsom |
| infectious {adj} (able to infect others) | :: smittsom |
| infectious {adj} ((of feelings and behaviour) spreading quickly between persons) | :: smittsom |
| infelicitous {adj} (unhappy or unfortunate) | :: ulykkelig, uheldig |
| infelicitous {adj} (inappropriate or awkward; not well said, expressed, or done) | :: uheldig |
| infer {v} | :: utlede, konkludere, slutte , anta, tenke, spekulere |
| inference {n} (act or process of inferring by deduction or induction) | :: slutning |
| inferior {adj} (of lower rank) | :: mindreverdig; mindreverdig |
| inferno {n} (large fire) | :: inferno {n}; inferno {n} |
| infertility {n} (inability to conceive - people and animals) | :: ufruktbarhet {m} {f} |
| infidelity {n} (unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation) | :: utroskap {m} |
| infinite {adj} (boundless, endless) | :: uendelig, endeløs, grenseløs; uendeleg, endelaus, grenselaus |
| infinite {adj} (greater than any positive quantity or magnitude) | :: uendelig; uendeleg |
| infinite {adj} (having infinitely many elements) | :: uendelig; uendeleg |
| infinitely {adv} (endlessly) | :: uendelig |
| infinitive {n} (uninflected verb form) | :: infinitiv {m} |
| in flagrante delicto {adv} | :: in flagranti, på fersk gjerning, på fersken |
| inflamed {adj} (affected by inflammation) | :: betent |
| inflammation {n} (medical condition) | :: betennelse |
| inflammatory {adj} (relating to, causing or caused by inflammation) | :: inflammatorisk; inflammatorisk |
| inflatable {adj} (able to be inflated) | :: oppblåsbar; oppblåsbar |
| inflation {n} (expansion or increase in size) | :: oppblåsing {c} |
| inflation {n} (increase in the general level of prices or in the cost of living) | :: inflasjon |
| inflect {v} (grammar: vary the form of a word) | :: bøye |
| inflection {n} (change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function) | :: bøyning {m} {f}, bøying {m} {f}; bøying {f} |
| inflorescence {n} (flower cluster) | :: blomsterstand {m} |
| inflow {n} (a flow in) | :: innstrømming {m} {f}, innstrømning {m} {f} |
| inflowing {adj} (flowing in) | :: innstrømmende |
| influence {n} (action of flowing in; influx) SEE: influx | :: |
| influx {n} (inward flow) | :: tilstrømning {m} {f}, tilstrømming {m} {f} |
| in for a penny, in for a pound {proverb} (Expressing recognition that one must, having started something, see it through to its end, rather than stopping short thereof) | :: har man sagt A, må man også si B |
| inform {v} (to communicate knowledge to another/others (transitive)) | :: informere |
| inform {v} (instruct) SEE: instruct | :: |
| informal {adj} (not formal or ceremonious) | :: uhøytidelig |
| information {n} (communicable knowledge) | :: informasjon {m} |
| information security {n} (protection of information and information systems) | :: datasikkerhet {m} {f} |
| information system {n} (data processing system) | :: informasjonssystem, IS |
| information technology {n} (the practice of creating and/or studying computer systems and applications) | :: informasjonsteknologi {m}; informasjonsteknologi {m} |
| informative {adj} (providing useful or interesting information) | :: lærerik, informativ; lærerik, informativ |
| infrared {n} (infrared radiation) | :: infrarød stråling {c}; infraraud stråling |
| infrared {adj} (having the wavelength in the infrared) | :: infrarød; infraraud |
| infrastructural {adj} (relating to infrastructure) | :: infrastrukturell |
| infrequent {adj} (Not frequent; not happening frequently) | :: sjelden; sjeldan |
| infringement {n} (violation) | :: overtredelse {m}, brudd {n}; brot {n} |
| in front of {prep} (at or near the front part of) | :: foran |
| infuse {v} (to steep in a liquid) | :: trekke |
| -ing {suffix} (to form gerunds) | :: -ing |
| -ing {suffix} (to form present participles) | :: -ende |
| ingenuity {n} (ability to come up with solutions to difficult problems) | :: kløkt {m}, oppfinnsomhet {m} {f}; kløkt {f} |
| ingenuous {adj} (childlike, simple) | :: troskyldig {m} |
| in good hands {prep} (under guidance) | :: i gode hender |
| ingrate {adj} (ungrateful) SEE: ungrateful | :: |
| ingratiate {v} (get someone's favor, especially through flattery) | :: innynde seg, smiske |
| ingredient {n} (substance present in a mixture) | :: ingrediens {m}, bestanddel {m}; ingrediens {m} |
| Ingrid {prop} (female given name) | :: Ingrid |
| inhabitant {n} (someone or thing who lives in a place) | :: innbygger {m}; innbyggjar {m} |
| inhalable {adj} (can be inhaled) | :: inhalerbar; inhalerbar |
| inhalation {n} (the act of inhaling) | :: inhalasjon {m}; inhalasjon {m} |
| inhale {v} (to draw air into the lungs) | :: inhalere, innånde; inhalere, inhalera |
| inherent {adj} (natural part or consequence) | :: iboende, naturlig |
| inherit {v} (to receive property or a title by legal succession etc.) | :: arve |
| inherit {v} (to receive a characteristic by genetic transmission) | :: arve |
| inherited {adj} (inherited diseases etc.) | :: arvelig |
| inheritor {n} (heir) SEE: heir | :: |
| inhospitable {adj} (Not offering shelter) | :: ugjestmild; ugjestmild |
| inhumane {adj} (cruel and savage, not humane) | :: inhumant |
| iniquity {n} (act of great injustice or unfairness) | :: misgjerning {m} {f}; misgjerning {f} |
| initialism {n} (term pronounced letter by letter) | :: initialord {n} |
| initialize {v} (to assign initial values to something) | :: initialisere |
| initiate {v} (to begin; to start) | :: sette i gang |
| initiative {n} (a beginning; a first move) | :: initiativ {n-p} |
| in jest {prep} (as a joke) | :: på skøy |
| injure {v} (to wound or cause physical harm) | :: skade, såre |
| injure {v} (to do injustice to) | :: skade |
| injury {n} (wound) SEE: wound | :: |
| injury {n} (damage or violation) | :: skade {m} |
| ink {n} (coloured fluid used for writing) | :: blekk {n}; blekk {n} |
| ink {n} (dark fluid ejected by squid etc) | :: blekk {n}; blekk {n} |
| ink bottle {n} (inkwell) SEE: inkwell | :: |
| inkling {n} (desire, inclination) SEE: desire | :: |
| inkpot {n} (inkwell) SEE: inkwell | :: |
| inkwell {n} (container for ink) | :: blekkhus {n} |
| in-law {n} (relative by marriage) | :: svigerfamilie {m}; svigerfamilie {m} |
| in-law {n} (father-in-law) SEE: father-in-law | :: |
| in-law {n} (mother-in-law) SEE: mother-in-law | :: |
| -in-law {suffix} (related through marriage) | :: sviger-; sviger- |
| in-line engine {n} (engine with all cylinders in one row) | :: rekkemotor {m}; rekkemotor {m} |
| in love {prep} (of a person or persons: enamored) | :: forelsket |
| inmost {adj} (innermost) SEE: innermost | :: |
| in my opinion {prep} (according to me) | :: etter min mening |
| inn {n} (lodging) | :: gjestgiveri {n}, vertshus {n}; kro |
| inn {n} (tavern) SEE: tavern | :: |
| inner city {n} (central part of a city) | :: sentrum {n} |
| inner ear {n} (anatomy) | :: indre øre {n}; indre øyre {n} |
| inner emigration {n} (choice of remaining in a country during dictatorship) | :: indre emigrasjon |
| Inner Mongolia {prop} (autonomous region in northern China) | :: Indre Mongolia |
| innermost {adj} (farthest inside or towards the center or middle) | :: innerst |
| innocuous {adj} (harmless) | :: harmløs |
| innominate bone {n} (hip bone) SEE: hip bone | :: |
| innovate {v} (to introduce something new) | :: fornye |
| innovation {n} (act of innovating) | :: innovasjon {m}; innovasjon {m} |
| innovation {n} (something new) | :: innovasjon {m}; innovasjon {m} |
| innovation {n} | :: innovasjon {m} |
| innovative {adj} (characterized by the creation of new ideas or things) | :: banebrytende; nyskapende, innovativ; nyskapande, innovativ, banebrytande |
| innuendo {n} (A derogatory hint or reference to a person or thing, an implication or insinuation) | :: insinuasjon {m}; hentydning {m} {f}, antydning {m} |
| innumerable {adj} (not capable of being counted) SEE: countless | :: |
| inoffensive {adj} (harmless) | :: harmløs |
| in on {adj} (Part of or privy to) | :: med på (part of), gjøre kjent med (privy) |
| in one's book {prep} (in one's opinion) SEE: in one's opinion | :: |
| in one's opinion {prep} (according to one's thinking) | :: etter noens mening, i noens bok |
| in order {adv} (for the purpose of) SEE: in order to | :: |
| in order to {phrase} (as a means of achieving the specified aim) | :: for å |
| inorganic {adj} (relating to a compound that does not contain carbon) | :: uorganisk; uorganisk |
| in other words {prep} (stated or interpreted another way) | :: med andre ord; med andre ord |
| in pairs {prep} (in twos) | :: parvis; parvis |
| in particular {adv} (especially, individually or specifically) | :: i særdeleshet |
| in places {prep} (only in some places) | :: stedvis |
| in practice {prep} (really, in effect) | :: i praksis |
| in private {prep} (privately) | :: under fire øyne, i enerom; under fire auge, i einrom |
| input {n} (contribution) | :: innspill {n} |
| inquire {v} (to ask about something) | :: spørre, forespørre |
| inquiry {n} (the act of inquiring) | :: forespørsel |
| inquisitive {adj} (eager to acquire knowledge) | :: vitebegjærlig, nysgjerrig |
| inquisitive {adj} (too curious; overly interested; nosy) | :: nysgjerrig |
| in relation to {prep} (concerning; in reference to) | :: sammenlignet med, vis-à-vis |
| in retrospect {prep} (as can be seen now but was not seen at the outset) | :: i ettertid; i ettertid |
| insane asylum {n} (mental hospital) SEE: mental hospital | :: |
| insanity {n} (state of being insane) | :: sinnssykdom {m} |
| insatiable {adj} (not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased) | :: umettelig |
| insatiate {adj} (that is not satiated) SEE: insatiable | :: |
| inscription {n} (carved text) | :: inskripsjon {m} |
| inscription {n} (text on a coin) | :: inskripsjon {m} |
| inscription {n} (dedication in a book) | :: dedikasjon {m} |
| inscrutable {adj} (difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret) | :: uutgrunnelig |
| insect {n} (arthropod of class Insecta) | :: insekt {n}; insekt {n} |
| insecticide {n} (A substance used to kill insects) | :: insektmiddel {n}; insektmiddel {n} |
| inseminate {v} (to disperse or plant seds) SEE: sow | :: |
| insensitive {adj} (not having normal physical feeling) | :: ufølsom |
| insensitive {adj} (not having normal emotional feelings, cold, tactless, undiplomatic) | :: ufølsom |
| inseparable {adj} (unable to be separated) | :: uatskillelig |
| inseparably {adv} (in an inseparable manner) | :: uatskillelig |
| in short {prep} (as a summary) | :: i korthet {m} {f} |
| inside {adv} (within the interior) | :: inne |
| inside {adv} (indoors) SEE: indoors | :: |
| inside baseball {n} (matters of interest only to insiders) | :: fagsjargong {m} |
| insider trading {n} (trading of securities by a person who has privileged access to information) | :: innsidehandel {m}; innsidehandel {m} |
| insidious {adj} (treacherous) SEE: treacherous | :: |
| insight {n} (sight of the interior; deep view; introspections) | :: innsyn {n}, innblikk {n}; innsyn {n} {f}, innblikk {n} |
| insinuate {v} (make way for by subtle means) | :: antyde, insinuere |
| insipid {adj} (unappetizingly flavorless) | :: flau, smakløs |
| insofar as {conj} (to the extent that) | :: i den grad |
| insolence {n} (Arrogant conduct; insulting, bold behaviour or attitude) | :: frekkhet {m} |
| insoluble {adj} (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved) | :: uløselig |
| insolvency {n} (the condition of being insolvent) | :: insolvens {m}; insolvens {m} |
| insolvent {adj} (Unable to pay) | :: betalingsudyktig, insolvent; insolvent |
| in someone's debt {prep} (very grateful for something) | :: i gjeld til; i gjeld til |
| in something's way {prep} (impeding the movement or line of sight) | :: i veien for noen |
| insomnia {n} (sleeping disorder) | :: insomni; søvnløshet {m} {f}, søvnløyse {m} {f}; søvnløyse {f} |
| inspection {n} (the act of examining something, often closely) | :: inspeksjon {m}; inspeksjon {m} |
| inspiration {n} (stimulating influence upon the intellect or emotions) | :: inspirasjon {m}; inspirasjon {m} |
| inspire {v} (to inhale) SEE: inhale | :: |
| inspiring {adj} (providing inspiration; encouraging; stimulating) | :: inspirerende |
| in spite of {prep} (despite) | :: til tross for, tross; trass |
| instability {n} (quality of being unstable) | :: ustabilitet {m}; ustabilitet {m} |
| installation {n} (act of installing) | :: installering {m} {f}; installering {f} |
| installation {n} (something installed) | :: installasjon {m}; installasjon {m} |
| installation {n} (work of installation art) | :: installasjon {m} |
| installer {n} (person who installs) | :: installatør {m} |
| installment {n} (finance: portion of debt) | :: avdrag {n}; avdrag {n} |
| instalment {n} (installment) SEE: installment | :: |
| instance {n} (recurring occasion, case) | :: forekomst {m} |
| instant {n} (period of time) | :: øyeblikk {n} |
| instantly {adv} (at once) | :: momentant; momentant |
| instead {adv} (in the place of (it)) | :: isteden, i staden, i stedet |
| instead of {prep} (in lieu of; in place of; rather than) | :: istedenfor, i staden for, i stedet for |
| instinct {n} (natural or inherent impulse or behaviour) | :: instinkt {n}; instinkt {n} |
| instinctive {adj} (related to or prompted by instinct) | :: instinktiv; instinktiv |
| institute {n} (organization founded to promote a cause) | :: institutt {n}; institutt {n} |
| institute {n} (college) | :: institutt |
| institutional {adj} (of pertaining to or characteristic of an institution) | :: institusjonell; institusjonell |
| instruct {v} | :: instruere, undervise |
| instruction {n} (act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with knowledge; information) | :: veiledning |
| instructive {adj} (Conveying knowledge, information or instruction) | :: lærerik; lærerik |
| instructor {n} (one who instructs; a teacher) | :: instruktør {m}, instruktrise {m} {f} , instruktørinne {m} {f} ; instruktør {m}, instruktrise {f} |
| instrument {n} (musical device) | :: instrument {n}; instrument {n} |
| instrument {n} (measuring device) | :: måleapparat |
| instrument {n} (tool) | :: redskap |
| instrumental {adj} (acting as an instrument; serving as a means; contributing to promote; conductive; helpful; serviceable; essential or central.) | :: instrumentell; instrumentell |
| instrumental {n} (instrumental case) SEE: instrumental case | :: |
| instrumental case {n} (case to express agency or means) | :: instrumentalis |
| insubordination {n} (quality of being insubordinate) | :: ulydighet {m}; ordrenekt {m} |
| insulator {n} (substance) | :: isolator {m}; isolator {m} |
| insulator {n} (structure) | :: isolator {m}; isolator {m} |
| insulin {n} (polypeptide hormone) | :: insulin {n}; insulin {n} |
| insult {v} (to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)) | :: skjelle ut |
| insult {n} (action or speech deliberately intended to be rude) | :: fornærmelse {m}; fornærming {f} |
| insurance {n} (indemnity) | :: forsikring {m} {f}; forsikring {f} |
| insurance company {n} (company that provides insurance policies) | :: forsikringsselskap {n}; forsikringsselskap {n} |
| insurgent {adj} (rebellious) | :: opprørsk; opprørsk |
| insurgent {n} (rebel) | :: opprører {m}; opprørar {m} |
| insurmountable {adj} (incapable of being passed over) | :: uoverstigelig; uoverstigeleg |
| insurrection {n} (mutiny or rebellion) | :: opprør |
| intact {adj} (untouched) | :: intakt; intakt |
| intake {n} (place where fluid is taken in) | :: inntak {n}; inntak {n} |
| intake {n} (quantity taken in) | :: inntak {n}; inntak {n} |
| intake {n} (people taken in at a particular time) | :: inntak {n}; inntak {n} |
| intangible {adj} (incapable of being perceived) | :: immateriell; immateriell |
| integer {n} (a number that is not a fraction) | :: heltall {n}; heiltal {n} |
| integral {n} (limit of sums) | :: integral {n} |
| integral {n} (antiderivative) SEE: antiderivative | :: |
| integration {n} (act or process of making whole or entire) | :: integrering {m} {f}, integrasjon {m}; integrering {f}, integrasjon {m} |
| integration {n} (process of fitting into a community) | :: integrering {m} {f}; integrering {f} |
| integration {n} (in mathematics) | :: integrasjon {m}; integrasjon {m} |
| integument {n} (outer protective covering of body) | :: integument {n} |
| integument {n} (outer layer of an ovule) | :: integument {n} |
| intel {n} (intelligence) SEE: intelligence | :: |
| intellectual {adj} (spiritual) SEE: spiritual | :: |
| intellectual {adj} (belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental or cognitive) | :: intellektuell; intellektuell |
| intellectual {adj} (endowed with intellect) | :: intellektuell; intellektuell |
| intelligence {n} (capacity of mind) | :: intelligens {m}; intelligens {m} |
| intelligence {n} (information about the enemy) | :: etterretning {m} {f}; etterretning {f} |
| intelligent {adj} (of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright) | :: intelligent |
| intelligent design {prop} (intelligent design / Intelligent Design) | :: intelligent design |
| intelligentsia {n} (intellectual élite) | :: intelligentsia |
| intelligible {adj} (capable of being understood) | :: forståelig |
| intend {v} (to fix the mind upon a goal) | :: ha til hensikt |
| intended {n} (fiancé) SEE: fiancé | :: |
| intended {n} (fiancée) SEE: fiancée | :: |
| intense {adj} (extreme in degree) | :: intensiv; intensiv |
| intensely {adv} (in an intense manner) | :: intenst; intenst |
| intensely {adv} (to an intense degree) | :: intenst; intenst |
| intensive {adj} (thorough, to a great degree, with intensity) | :: intensiv; intensiv |
| intensive {adj} (demanding, requiring a great amount) | :: intensiv; intensiv |
| intention {v} (intend) SEE: intend | :: |
| intention {n} (course intended to follow) | :: intensjon {m}; intensjon {m} |
| intention {n} (the goal or purpose behind a specific action) | :: intensjon {m}; intensjon {m} |
| inter- {prefix} (among, between) | :: inter-; inter- |
| interaction {n} (situation or occurrence in which two or more objects or events act upon one another) | :: interaksjon {m}, samspill {n}, vekselvirkning {m} {f}; interaksjon {m}, samspel {n} |
| interaction {n} (conversation or exchange between people) | :: interaksjon {f}, samhandling {m} {f} |
| inter alia {adv} (among other things) | :: blant annet |
| interchangeable {adj} (freely substitutable) | :: utskiftbar; utskiftbar |
| intercourse {n} (sexual intercourse) | :: samleie {n} |
| interdiction {n} (act of interdicting or something interdicted) SEE: prohibition | :: |
| interest {n} (finance: price of credit) | :: rente {f} |
| interest {n} (great attention and concern from someone) | :: interesse {m}; interesse {f} |
| interest {n} (attention that is given to or received from someone or something) | :: interesse {m}; interesse {f} |
| interest {v} (to attract attention or concern) | :: interessere; interessere, interessera |
| interest-bearing {adj} (on which interest is paid) | :: rentebærende; renteberande |
| interested {adj} (having or showing interest) | :: interessert |
| interest-free {adj} (not charging interest) | :: rentefri; rentefri |
| interesting {adj} (arousing or holding the attention) | :: interessant; interessant |
| interestingly {adv} (in an interesting way) | :: interessant |
| interest rate {n} (percentage of money charged for its use per some period) | :: rentesats {m}; rentesats {m} |
| interface {n} (point of interconnection between entities) | :: grensesnitt {n}; grensesnitt {n} |
| interface {n} (computing: point of interconnection between systems or subsystems) | :: grensesnitt {n}; grensesnitt {n} |
| interfere {v} | :: hemme; hemme |
| interference {n} (effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves) | :: interferens {m} |
| interfix {n} (an empty morph inserted between two morphemes) | :: fugemorfem {n}, interfiks {n} |
| intergluteal cleft {n} (groove between the buttocks) SEE: gluteal cleft | :: |
| interior {n} (the inside of an enclosed structure) | :: interiør {n}; interiør {n} |
| interjection {n} (exclamation or filled pause in grammar) | :: interjeksjon {m}; interjeksjon {m} |
| interlanguage {n} (lingua franca) SEE: lingua franca | :: |
| interlanguage {n} (pidgin) SEE: pidgin | :: |
| Interlingua {prop} (interlanguage based on Romance languages) | :: Interlingua |
| interlocutor {n} (A person who takes part in dialogue or conversation) | :: samtalepartner {m} |
| intermediary {n} (an agent acting as a mediator between sides that may disagree) | :: mellommann {m}, mellomledd {n}; mellommann {m}, mellomledd {n} |
| intern {n} (student or recent graduate who works in order to gain experience in their chosen field) | :: praktikant {m} |
| internal {adj} (inside of something) | :: intern; intern |
| internal {adj} (within the body) | :: intern; intern |
| internal {adj} (concerned with the non-public affairs of a company or other organisation) | :: intern; intern |
| internal combustion engine {n} (a piston or a rotary heat engine) | :: forbrenningsmotor {m}; forbrenningsmotor {m} |
| internally {adv} (In an internal manner) | :: internt |
| international {adj} (between, concerning, or transcending multiple nations) | :: internasjonal; internasjonal |
| international airport {n} (airport that accepts international flights) | :: internasjonal lufthavn {m}, internasjonal flyplass {m}; internasjonal lufthamn {f}, internasjonal flyplass {m} |
| International Court of Justice {prop} (UN court) | :: Den internasjonale domstolen {m}; Den internasjonale domstolen {m} |
| International Date Line {prop} (line on the Earth's surface) | :: datolinje {m} {f}; datolinje {f} |
| internationalization {n} (conversion of something to make it international) | :: internasjonalisering |
| internationalization {n} (software: act of making something suitable for international markets) | :: internasjonalisering |
| International Load Line {n} (mark to show waterline) SEE: Plimsoll line | :: |
| internationally {adv} (in an international manner) | :: internasjonalt |
| International Phonetic Alphabet {prop} (standardized symbols for speech) | :: det internasjonale fonetiske alfabetet {n}; det internasjonale fonetiske alfabetet {n} |
| international waters {n} (ocean not belonging to any country) | :: internasjonalt farvann {n} |
| internecine {adj} | :: gjensidig ødeleggende |
| internet {n} (the Internet, largest global internet) SEE: Internet | :: |
| Internet {prop} (specific internet consisting of the global network of computers) | :: Internett |
| Internet address {n} (Any address used to identify a place or resource on the Internet) | :: nettadresse {m} {f}; nettadresse {f} |
| Internet of Things {prop} (Internet-like structure connecting everyday physical objects) | :: tingenes internett {n} |
| interoperability {n} (computing) | :: interoperabilitet |
| interpersonal {adj} (between persons) | :: mellommenneskelig |
| interpret {v} (to act as an interpreter) | :: tolke; tolke |
| interpreter {n} (one who interprets speech) | :: tolk |
| interpreter {n} (computer program) | :: tolk {m}; tolk {m} |
| interrobang {n} (the punctuation mark ‽) | :: interrobang {m} |
| interrogate {v} (to question or quiz) | :: avhøra |
| interrogation mark {n} (question mark) SEE: question mark | :: |
| interrogation point {n} (question mark) SEE: question mark | :: |
| interrogative pronoun {n} (pronoun used in a question) | :: spørrepronomen {n} |
| interrupt {v} (to disturb or halt an ongoing process or action) | :: avbryte |
| intersect {v} (to cross each other; to cut each other) | :: skjære, gjennomskjære |
| intersection {n} (junction of two or more paths, etc) | :: kryss {n}; kryss {n} |
| intersectionality {n} (sociological methodology) | :: interseksjonalitet {m}; interseksjonalitet {m} |
| interstellar {adj} (between stars) | :: interstellar |
| interval {n} (distance in space) | :: intervall |
| interval {n} (period of time) | :: intervall; mellomrom {n}, intervall {n}; mellomrom {n}, intervall {n} |
| interval {n} (music: distance in pitch of notes) | :: intervall {n}; intervall {n} |
| interval {n} (sports:half time) SEE: half time | :: |
| intervene {v} | :: gripe inn |
| intervention {n} (act of intervening) | :: intervensjon {m} |
| interview {n} (conversation with journalist etc.) | :: intervju |
| intestine {n} (alimentary canal) | :: tarm {m}, tarmer {p}; tarm {m}, tarmar {p} |
| intestine {n} (subdivision of the alimentary canal) | :: tarm {m}; tarmer {p} |
| in the closet {prep} (not open about one's sexuality) | :: i skapet |
| in the driver's seat {phrase} (in control) | :: i førersetet; i førarsetet |
| in the end {prep} (eventually, finally) | :: til slutt; til slutt |
| in the event {conj} (if) SEE: if | :: |
| in the event of {prep} (in case of) SEE: in case of | :: |
| in the future {prep} (at a future time) | :: i fremtiden, i framtida; i framtida |
| in the future {prep} (from now on) SEE: from now on | :: |
| in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king {proverb} (In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king) | :: i de blindes land er den énøyde konge |
| in the least {prep} (at all) SEE: at all | :: |
| in the meantime {prep} (meanwhile) SEE: meanwhile | :: |
| in the nick of time {prep} (at the last possible moment) | :: i siste stund, i ellevte time, i siste øyeblikk, i grevens tid |
| in the same boat {adj} (in the same situation) | :: i samme båt |
| intimate {adj} (closely acquainted; familiar) | :: intim, fortrolig |
| intimate {adj} (of or involved in a sexual relationship) | :: intim |
| intimate {adj} (personal, private) | :: intim, privat, personlig |
| in time {prep} (at or before the time assigned) | :: i tide, tidsnok; i tide, tidsnok |
| intimidating {adj} (threatening) | :: truande |
| intinction {n} (the act of steeping or soaking the bread in the wine) | :: intinksjon {m} |
| into {prep} (going inside) | :: inn i; inn i |
| intolerable {adj} (not tolerable) | :: uutholdelig |
| intolerance {n} (the state of being intolerant) | :: intoleranse {m}; intoleranse {m} |
| intolerance {n} (extreme sensitivity to a food or drug; allergy) | :: intoleranse {m}; intoleranse {m} |
| intoxicant {n} (intoxicating agent) | :: rusmiddel {n}; rusmiddel {n} |
| intoxicated {adj} (stupefied by alcohol) | :: beruset |
| intracellular {adj} (within a cell) | :: intercellulær |
| intramuscular {adj} (inside a muscle) | :: intramuskulær; intramuskulær |
| intransigence {n} (intransigence) | :: umedgjørlighet {m} {f} |
| intransitive {adj} (of a verb, not taking a direct object) | :: intransitiv |
| intrauterine device {n} (contraceptive device) | :: spiral {m}; spiral {m} |
| intravenous {adj} (inside the veins) | :: intravenøs; intravenøs |
| intravenously {adv} (in an intravenous manner) | :: intravenøst; intravenøst |
| intrepid {adj} (fearless) | :: uforferdet |
| intricacy {n} (The state or quality of being intricate or entangled) | :: vanske {m}, vanskelighet {m} |
| intricate {adj} (having a great deal of fine detail or complexity) | :: intrikat; intrikat |
| intriguing {adj} (causing a desire to know more) | :: Forlokkende |
| intrinsic value {n} (real value of something) | :: egenverdi {m} |
| introduce {v} (to cause someone to be acquainted) | :: presentere, forestille |
| introduction {n} (act or process of introducing) | :: introduksjon {m}, presentasjon {m} |
| introduction {n} (means of presenting one person to another) | :: anbefaling {c}; anbefaling {f} |
| introduction {n} (initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material) | :: introduksjon {m} |
| introductory {adj} (introducing) | :: innledende |
| introit {n} (part of a psalm or other portion of the Bible read or sung at Mass immediately after the priest ascends to the altar) | :: introitus; introitus |
| introverted {adj} (psychology: Of or characteristic of an introvert) | :: innadvendt, introvert |
| intrude {v} (to enter without welcome; to encroach) | :: trenge inn; trenge inn, trengje inn |
| intruder {n} (someone who intrudes) | :: inntrenger {m}; intrengar {m}, inntrengjar {m} |
| intuition {n} (immediate cognition without the use of rational processes) | :: intuisjon {m}; intuisjon {m} |
| intuition {n} (perceptive insight gained by the use of this faculty) | :: intuisjon {m}; intuisjon {m} |
| in turn {prep} (one after the other; successively) | :: en etter en |
| in turn {prep} (in due order, as a queue) | :: etter tur, i tur og orden, i rekkefølge |
| in two shakes {adv} (very quickly) | :: på null komma niks |
| Inuit {n} (the people) | :: inuitt {m}; inuitt {m} |
| Inuit {prop} (the language) | :: inuittisk {m}; inuittisk {m} |
| Inuit {adj} (of or pertaining to Inuit people, language, or culture) | :: inuittisk; inuittisk |
| in vain {adv} (without success) | :: forgjeves, fånyttes; forgjeves |
| invalid {adj} (not valid) | :: ugyldig; ugyldig |
| invaluable {adj} (of great value) | :: uvurderlig |
| invaluable {adj} (very useful) | :: uvurderlig |
| invasion {n} (military action) | :: invasjon {m}; invasjon {m} |
| invasive {adj} (of a plant or animal) | :: invaderende, invasiv; invasiv |
| invasive {adj} (in medicine) | :: invasiv; invasiv |
| invent {v} (design a new process or mechanism) | :: oppfinne |
| invented {adj} (imaginary) SEE: imaginary | :: |
| invention {n} (something invented) | :: oppfinnelse |
| inventiveness {n} (quality of being inventive) | :: oppfinnsomhet {m} {f} |
| inventor {n} (one who invents) | :: oppfinner {m} |
| inverse function {n} (function that reverses the mapping action of a given function) | :: invers funksjon {m}; invers funksjon {m} |
| invert {n} (homosexual) SEE: homosexual | :: |
| invertebrate {adj} (lacking backbone) | :: virvelløs |
| invest {v} (to commit resources in the hope of financial gain) | :: investere |
| investigate {v} (to inquire into, study) | :: undersøke |
| investigate {v} (to examine) | :: ettersøke |
| investigation {n} (the act of investigating) | :: etterforskning {m} {f}, etterforsking {m} {f}; etterforsking {f} |
| investigator {n} (one who investigates) | :: etterforsker {m} |
| investment {n} (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use) | :: investering {m} {f}; investering {f} |
| investor {n} (person who invests money in order to make a profit) | :: investor {m}; investor {m} |
| inveterate {adj} (malignant) SEE: malignant | :: |
| invincible {adj} (impossible to defeat, destroy or kill) | :: uovervinnelig |
| invisible {adj} (unable to be seen) | :: usynlig |
| invitation {n} (act of inviting) | :: invitasjon {m}; invitasjon {m} |
| invite {v} (ask for the presence or participation of someone) | :: invitere, innby |
| invite {v} (encourage) SEE: encourage | :: |
| invoice {n} (bill) | :: faktura {m} |
| involuntary {adj} (without intention; unintentional) | :: ufrivillig; ufrivillig |
| involved {adj} (complicated) SEE: complicated | :: |
| invulnerable {adj} (incapable of being wounded) | :: usårbar |
| in-your-face {adj} (aggressively or blatantly confrontational) | :: nesevis, uforskammet |
| IOC {prop} (initialism of International Olympic Committee) | :: IOK |
| iodine {n} (element) | :: jod |
| ion {n} (atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge) | :: ion {n}; ion {n} |
| ionic {adj} (of, relating to, or containing ions) | :: ionisk; ionisk |
| ionize {v} (to dissociate atoms or molecules into electrically charged species) | :: ionisere |
| ionizing radiation {n} (high-energy radiation that is capable of causing ionization in substances) | :: ioniserende stråling {c} |
| ionosphere {n} (part of Earth's atmosphere) | :: ionosfære {m}; ionosfære {m} |
| Iran {prop} (country in Western Asia) | :: Iran |
| Iran {prop} (Persia) SEE: Persia | :: |
| Irani {adj} (Iranian) SEE: Iranian | :: |
| Irani {n} (Iranian) SEE: Iranian | :: |
| Iranian {n} (person from Iran or of Iranian descent) | :: iraner {m}; iranar {m} |
| Iranian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Iran, the people or Iranian languages) | :: iransk; iransk |
| Iraq {prop} (country) | :: Irak; Irak |
| Iraqi {n} (person from Iraq) | :: iraker {m}; irakar {m} |
| Iraqi {adj} (from or pertaining to Iraq) | :: iraksk, irakisk; iraksk, irakisk |
| irascible {adj} (prone to anger) | :: oppfarende, bråsint; oppfarande, bråsinna, bråsint |
| Ireland {prop} (island) | :: Irland |
| Irene {prop} (female given name) | :: Irene |
| iridium {n} (chemical element) | :: iridium {n}; iridium {n} |
| Iriomote tit {n} (Sittiparus olivaceus) | :: iriomotemeis |
| iris {n} (part of the eye) | :: regnbuehinne {m} {f}, iris {m}; regnbogehinne {f}, iris {m} |
| Iris {prop} (Greek messenger of the gods) | :: Iris |
| Iris {prop} (female given name) | :: Iris |
| Irish {n} (the language) | :: irsk {m}; irsk {m} |
| Irish {adj} (pertaining to or originating from Ireland or the Irish people) | :: irsk; irsk |
| Irish {adj} (pertaining to the language) | :: irsk; irsk |
| Irishman {n} (man from Ireland) | :: ire {m}, irlending {m}; ire {m}, irlender {m}, irlending {m}; ire {m}, irlendar {m}, irlending {m} |
| Irish Sea {prop} (a sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland) | :: Irskesjøen; Irskesjøen |
| Irish setter {n} (a breed of gun dog) | :: irsk setter {m} |
| Irish wolfhound {n} (sighthound) | :: irsk ulvehund |
| irk {v} (to irritate; annoy; bother) | :: irritere, plage |
| iron {v} (to pass an iron over clothing) | :: stryke |
| iron {n} (chemical element Fe) | :: jern {n}; jarn {n}, jern {n} |
| iron {n} (for pressing clothes) | :: strykejern {n}; strykejarn {n} |
| Iron Age {prop} (archaeology) | :: jernalder {m}; jarnalder {m}, jernalder {m} |
| Iron Age {prop} (mythology) | :: jernalder {m} |
| iron fist {n} (ruthless control) | :: jernhånd {m} {f}; jernhand {f} |
| iron(III) chloride {n} (iron(III) chloride) SEE: ferric chloride | :: |
| ironing board {n} (a long board on which one can iron) | :: strykebrett {n}; strykebrett {n} |
| iron ore {n} (ore containing iron) | :: jernmalm {m}; jarnmalm {m}, jernmalm {m} |
| irons in the fire {n} | :: ha mange jarn i elden |
| ironsmith {n} (blacksmith) SEE: blacksmith | :: |
| ironworks {n} (factory) | :: jernverk {n}; jarnverk {n}, jernverk {n} |
| irony {n} (statement that may mean the opposite of what is written literally) | :: ironi {m}; ironi {m} |
| irony {n} (condition contrary to expectations) | :: skjebnens ironi |
| Iroquois {n} (hairdo) SEE: Mohawk | :: |
| irradiation {n} (an act of irradiating, or state of being irradiated) | :: bestråling {n} |
| irrational {adj} (unfounded or nonsensical) | :: irrasjonell; irrasjonell |
| irrational {adj} (mathematics: of a number) | :: irrasjonal; irrasjonal |
| Irrawaddy {prop} (river that flows through Burma) | :: Irrawaddy; Eravati |
| irreconcilable {adj} (unable to be reconciled; opposed; uncompromising) | :: uforenelig, uforenlig, uforsonlig |
| irredentism {n} (an annexation doctrine) | :: irredentisme {m}; irredentisme {m} |
| irrefutable {adj} (undeniable, unable to be disproved) | :: ubestridelig, udiskutabel |
| irregular {adj} (non-standard) | :: irregulær; irregulær |
| irregular {adj} (in grammar, applied to verbs) | :: uregelrett; uregelrett |
| irregular {adj} (lacking uniformity) | :: uregelmessig, uregelrett; uregelmessig, uregelrett |
| irregular verb {n} (verb that does not follow the normal rules for its conjugation) | :: regelmessig verb {n}; uregelmessig verb {n} |
| irrelevance {n} (lack of relationship with the topic at hand, lack of importance) | :: irrelevans {m}; irrelevans {m} |
| irreplaceable {adj} (that cannot be replaced) | :: uerstattelig; uerstatteleg |
| irreproachable {adj} (free from blame) | :: uklanderlig |
| irresistible {adj} (not able to be resisted) | :: uimotståelig; uimotståeleg |
| irresponsible {adj} (lacking a sense of responsibility) | :: ansvarsløs |
| irreversible {adj} (incapable of being reversed) | :: irreversibel; irreversibel |
| irreversible {adj} (incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled) | :: irreversibel; irreversibel |
| irrigation {n} (The act or process of irrigating) | :: vanning {m} {f}, vatning {m} {f}, irrigasjon {m}; vatning {f}, kunstig vatning {f}, irrigasjon {m} |
| irritability {n} (state or quality of being irritable) | :: irritabilitet {m}; irritabilitet {m} |
| irritable {adj} (capable of being irritated) | :: irritabel; irritabel |
| irritable bowel syndrome {n} (functional disorder of the large intestine) | :: irritabelt tarmsyndrom {n}; irritabelt tarmsyndrom {n} |
| irritate {v} (to cause or induce displeasure or irritation) | :: irritere, irritere |
| irritating {adj} (causing irritation, annoyance or pain) | :: irritende, irriterende |
| irritation {n} (the act of irritating) | :: irritasjon {m}; irritasjon {m} |
| irritation {n} (oversensitiveness of part of the body) | :: irritasjon {m}; irritasjon {m} |
| Isaac {prop} (son of Abraham and Sarah) | :: Isak |
| Isaac {prop} (male given name) | :: Isak |
| Isabel {prop} (female given name) | :: Isabella |
| Isabella {prop} (female given name) SEE: Isabel | :: |
| Isaiah {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Jesaja, Esaias |
| Isaiah {prop} (prophet) | :: Esaias {m} |
| Isaiah {prop} (male given name) | :: Esaias {m} |
| ischiatic nerve {n} (sciatic nerve) SEE: sciatic nerve | :: |
| -ise {suffix} (-ize) SEE: -ize | :: |
| -ish {suffix} (appended to words) | :: -aktig |
| ISIL {prop} (ISIS) SEE: ISIS | :: |
| ISIS {prop} (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) | :: ISIS {m} |
| Islam {prop} (religion) | :: islam {m}; islam {m} |
| Islamic Republic of Iran {prop} (full, official name of Iran) | :: Den islamske republikk Iran {m}; Den islamske republikken Iran {m} |
| Islamic Republic of Pakistan {prop} (Islamic Republic of Pakistan) | :: Den islamske republikken Pakistan {m} |
| Islamist {n} (person with Islamic fundamentalist beliefs) | :: islamist {m}; islamist {m} |
| Islamization {n} (the conversion of a society to Islam) | :: islamisering |
| Islamophobia {n} (fear or hatred of Islam or Muslims) | :: islamofobi {m}; islamofobi {m} |
| island {n} (area of land completely surrounded by water) | :: øy {m} {f}; øy {f} |
| island {n} (entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself) | :: øy {m} {f}; øy {m} |
| islander {n} (person who lives on an island) | :: øyboer {m}; øybuar {m} |
| island state {n} (state consisting of one or more islands) | :: øystat; øystat |
| isle {n} (isle) SEE: island | :: |
| Isle of Man {prop} (island) | :: Man; Man |
| -ism {suffix} (a principle, belief or movement) | :: -isme {m}; -isme {m} |
| isogloss {n} (line indicating geographical boundaries of a linguistic feature) | :: isogloss {m} |
| isolate {v} (transitive: to set apart or cut off from others) | :: isolere |
| isometric {adj} (exhibiting equality in dimensions) | :: isometrisk |
| isometric {adj} (being a geometric system of three equal axes lying at right angles to each other) | :: isometrisk |
| isometric {adj} (involving muscular contraction) | :: isometrisk |
| isometric {adj} (taking place at constant volume) | :: isometrisk |
| isotope {n} (atoms of the same element having a different number of neutrons) | :: isotop {m}; isotop {m} |
| isotropic {adj} (having properties which are equivalent in all directions) | :: isotropisk, isotrop |
| ISP {n} (Internet service provider) | :: ISP {m}, Internettleverandør {m}; internettleverandør {m}; internettleverandør {m} |
| Israel {prop} (the state) | :: Israel; Israel |
| Israeli {n} (person from Israel or of Israeli descent) | :: israeler {m}; israelar {m} |
| Israeli {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Israel, the Israeli people) | :: israelsk; israelsk |
| Israelite {n} (native or inhabitant of Israel) | :: israelitt {m}; israelitt {m} |
| Israelite {adj} (of or pertaining to the ancient nation(s) of Israel, their inhabitants, or to the descendants of the patriarch Jacob) | :: israelitisk; israelitisk |
| issue {n} (contested point in a dispute or debate) | :: problem {n} |
| -ist {suffix} (One who follows a particular ideology, doctrine, belief system or theory) | :: -ist |
| -ista {suffix} (follower) SEE: -ist | :: |
| Istanbul {prop} (largest city of Turkey and last capital of Ottoman Empire) | :: Istanbul; Istanbul |
| is that a gun in your pocket or are you just pleased to see me {phrase} | :: har du en banan i buksa eller er du bare glad for å se meg? |
| isthmus {n} (narrow strip of land) | :: eid {n}; eid {n} |
| it {pron} (subject — inanimate thing) | :: det |
| it {pron} (object) | :: den |
| IT {n} (information technology) SEE: information technology | :: |
| Italian {adj} (of or pertaining to Italy) | :: italiensk; italiensk |
| Italian {adj} (of or pertaining to Italians) | :: italiensk; italiensk |
| Italian {adj} (of or pertaining to the Italian language) | :: italiensk; italiensk |
| Italian {n} (inhabitant of Italy) | :: italiener {m}; italienar {m} |
| Italian {n} (language) | :: italiensk {m}; italiensk {m} |
| Italian honeysuckle {n} (Lonicera caprifolium) | :: kaprifol {m}; kaprifol {m} |
| Italian Republic {prop} (official name of Italy) | :: den italienske republikk {f} |
| Italy {prop} (European country) | :: Italia; Italia |
| -ite {suffix} (used to form names of minerals and rocks) | :: -itt {m}; -itt {m} |
| item of clothing {n} (garment) SEE: garment | :: |
| iteration {n} (repetition in a computer program) | :: iterasjon {m} |
| I think therefore I am {phrase} (philosophical proof of existence) | :: jeg tenker, derfor er jeg; eg tenkjer, derfor er eg |
| ithyphallic {adj} (of or pertaining to the erect phallus) | :: bakkantisk, med erigert penis |
| ithyphallic {adj} (lascivious, obscene, see also: lascivious; obscene) | :: sprengkåt |
| itinerary {n} (route or proposed route of a journey) | :: rute {m} |
| itinerary {n} (account or record of a journey) | :: veibeskrivelse {m} |
| itinerary {n} (guidebook for travellers) | :: reisehåndbok {f} |
| it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God {proverb} (proverb) | :: det er lettere for en kamel å gå gjennom et nåløye enn for en rik man å komme inn i Guds rike |
| it never rains but it pours {proverb} (unfortunate events occur in quantity) | :: en ulykke kommer sjelden alene (a misfortune seldom comes alone); ei ulykke kjem sjeldan aleine (a misfortune seldom comes alone) |
| its {determiner} (belonging to it) | :: dens, dets |
| it's all Greek to me {phrase} (I don't understand any of this) | :: det er helt gresk for meg (it's full Greek to me), det er gresk for meg (it's Greek to me); det er heilt gresk for meg (it's full Greek to me), det er gresk for meg (it's Greek to me) |
| it's an emergency {phrase} (it's an emergency) | :: det haster |
| it's a pleasure {phrase} (you're welcome) SEE: you're welcome | :: |
| it's the thought that counts {proverb} (when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) | :: det er tanken som teller |
| it's too expensive {phrase} (it's too expensive) | :: det er for dyrt |
| it takes two to tango {proverb} (some things need the active cooperation of two parties) | :: det trengs 2 til tango |
| Ivalo {prop} (village in Northern Finland) | :: Ivalo |
| Ivan {prop} (male given name) | :: Ivan |
| I've {contraction} (I have) | :: jeg har |
| I've been robbed {phrase} (I've been robbed) | :: jeg har blitt ranet, jeg har blitt robbet |
| I've lost my keys {phrase} (I lost my keys) SEE: I lost my keys | :: |
| Ivor {prop} (male given name) | :: Ivar, Iver, Ingvar, Yngvar |
| Ivorian {n} (a person from Côte d'Ivoire or of Ivorian descent) | :: ivorianer {m}; ivorianar {m} |
| Ivorian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Côte d'Ivoire) | :: ivoriansk; ivoriansk |
| ivory {n} (material) | :: elfenbein {n}, elfenben {n}; elfenbein {n}, filsbein {n} |
| Ivory Coast {prop} (Côte d'Ivoire) SEE: Côte d'Ivoire | :: |
| ivory gull {n} (Pagophila eburnea) | :: ismåke; ismåse |
| ivory tower {n} (overly-academic perspective) | :: elfenbenstårn {n}, elfenbeinstårn {n}; elfenbeinstårn {n} |
| ivy {n} (plant) | :: eføy {m} |
| I want to know {phrase} (I want to know) | :: jeg vil vite |
| I was born in ... {phrase} (I was born in ... (year)) | :: jeg er født i ... |
| I was born in ... {phrase} (I was born in ... (place name)) | :: jeg er født i ... |
| I wish {phrase} (I would very much like that to be so) | :: skulle ønske det, skulle ønske jeg var |
| -ize {suffix} (suffix used to form verbs) | :: -ere |
| Izhevsk {prop} (capital of Udmurtia) | :: Izjevsk |