Norwegian Word of the Day
gå
walk
Definitions
| Norwegian > English |
| gå |
| 1. v. To walk, go. |
| OK, da kan dere gå hjem. - Ok, you're free to go home. |
| Går du til skolen eller tar du bussen? - Do you walk to school or do you take the bus? |
| Gå til fots. - Go on foot. |
| 2. v. To work (function), run, to be possible. |
| Det gikk visst ikke så bra. - It didn't go too well. |
| Det går ikke å fikse motoren. - I can't fix the engine. |
| Motoren går fint. - The engine runs smoothly. |
| 3. v. To be alright, in order |
| Går det bra med deg? - Are you alright? |
| Går alt bra her? - Is everything alright here? |
| 4. v. To go with something. |
| Hvilket slips går best med denne skjorten, synes du? - Which tie goes best with this shirt, do you think? |
| 5. v. Passing of time |
| Etter som årene går. - As the years go by. |
| 6. v. Of electric power, to go out; of a light bulb or fuse, to blow. |
| Strømmen er gått i hele nabolaget. - The power is out in the entire neighbourhood. |
| Sikringen går hver gang jeg skrur på komfyren. - The fuse blows every time I turn on the stove. |
Example Sentences
| Ikke gå så fort. Jeg greier ikke å holde følge med deg. Don't walk so fast. I can't keep up with you. Hun insisterte på at vi skulle gå. She insisted on us going. Jeg vil heller gå enn å vente på en buss. I'd rather walk than wait for a bus. Ikke gå inn i det rommet. Don't enter that room. Hvis du hører alarmen, gå, ikke løp. If you hear the alarm, walk, don't run. |
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