tilfelle
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse tilfelli
Noun
tilfelle n (definite singular tilfellet, indefinite plural tilfelle or tilfeller, definite plural tilfella or tilfellene)
- a case or instance
Derived terms
- i tilfelle
References
- “tilfelle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
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)
- case, circumstance
- Me veit ikkje om dette er tilfelle.
- We do not know if this is the case.
- Me veit ikkje om dette er tilfelle.
- incident
Synonyms
- (circumstance): fall
Derived terms
- i tilfelle
References
- “tilfelle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.