sikte
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Middle Low German sichte.
Noun
sikte n (definite singular siktet, indefinite plural sikter, definite plural sikta or siktene)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Middle Low German sichte (“to sieve”), and from Danish sigte (“charge, indict”), from Old Danish sæktæ.
Verb
sikte (imperative sikt, present tense sikter, passive siktes, simple past and past participle sikta or siktet, present participle siktende)
References
- “sikte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Middle Low German sichte.
Noun
sikte n (definite singular siktet, indefinite plural sikte, definite plural sikta)
Derived terms
References
- “sikte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Pronunciation
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Noun
sikte n
- sight
- Land i sikte!
- Land in sight!
- Släpp honom inte ur sikte!
- Don't let him out of your sight!
- a sight (on a firearm)
- (in "ta sikte") take aim
- Han tog sikte på monstret
- He took aim at the monster
- (figuratively) sight (goal)
- Ha siktet inställt på något
- Have one's sights set on something
Declension
Declension of sikte
Derived terms
- lasersikte (“laser sight”)
- uppsikt
Related terms
References
- sikte in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- sikte in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- sikte in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Turkish
Noun
sikte