tilfelle

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse tilfelli.

Noun

tilfelle n (definite singular tilfellet, indefinite plural tilfelle or tilfeller, definite plural tilfella or tilfellene)

  1. a case or instance

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse tilfelli.

Pronunciation

Noun

tilfelle n (definite singular tilfellet, indefinite plural tilfelle, definite plural tilfella)

  1. case, circumstance
    Me veit ikkje om dette er tilfelle.
    We do not know if this is the case.
  2. incident

Synonyms

  • (circumstance): fall

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