tilfelle

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

Derived terms

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse tilfelli.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɪlfɛlə/ (example of 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

Derived terms

References

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