"à" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Preposition

IPA: /a(ː)/, /ɑ(ː)/ Audio: NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «a (fransk)».ogg , Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «A», «a».ogg
Rhymes: -aː, -a, -ɑː, -ɑ Etymology: From French à (“to, on, in”), from Middle French [Term?], from Old French a (“to, towards, belonging to”), from Latin ad (“to, towards, up to, at”), from Proto-Italic *ad (“toward, to, on, up to, for”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd (“to, at”). Etymology templates: {{der|nb|fr|à||to, on, in}} French à (“to, on, in”), {{der|nb|frm}} Middle French [Term?], {{der|nb|fro|a||to, towards, belonging to}} Old French a (“to, towards, belonging to”), {{der|nb|la|ad||to, towards, up to, at}} Latin ad (“to, towards, up to, at”), {{der|nb|itc-pro|*ad||toward, to, on, up to, for}} Proto-Italic *ad (“toward, to, on, up to, for”), {{der|nb|ine-pro|*h₂éd||to, at}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd (“to, at”) Head templates: {{head|nb|preposition}} à
  1. to, up to
    Sense id: en-à-nb-prep-I8JPHwn4
  2. at ... each
    Sense id: en-à-nb-prep-utQcmZiT
  3. in, a Synonyms: i
    Sense id: en-à-nb-prep-cTcfPOCy
  4. (Used in French expressions, before a consonant) up to, in
    Sense id: en-à-nb-prep-XEUvzLNx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: a Derived forms: à jour (english: up to date), à la (english: a la), à poeng med (english: same score as)

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for à meaning in Norwegian Bokmål (4.7kB)

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "up to date",
      "word": "à jour"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "a la",
      "word": "à la"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "same score as",
      "word": "à poeng med"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "2": "frm"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle French [Term?]",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
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        "1": "nb",
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      },
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    },
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        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "4": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *ad (“toward, to, on, up to, for”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "to, at"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd (“to, at”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
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        {
          "english": "on every pleasure-seeking Norwegian comes ten to twenty strangers",
          "ref": "1907, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons fortællinger, page 204",
          "text": "på hver lystfarende nordmand kommer ti à tyve fremmede",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "five to six kroner",
          "text": "fem à seks kroner",
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        }
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        "to, up to"
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        {
          "english": "two hundred and fifty numbered [book] copies for a thousand kroner",
          "ref": "1998, Geir Pollen, Hutchinsons eftf., page 79",
          "text": "to hundre og femti nummererte [bok]eksemplarer à tusen kroner",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "tre kilo à seksti kroner\nthree kilos at sixty kroner each",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "at ... each"
      ],
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          "at",
          "#English"
        ],
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          "each",
          "#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1872-1883, Henrik Ibsen, Samlede verker XVII, page 92",
          "text": "[75 thaler] i sedler à 25 thaler\n[75 thaler] in 25 thaler banknotes",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "twelve periods of approx. four weeks",
          "ref": "2001, Jan Christopher Næss, Jotapata",
          "text": "tolv perioder à ca. fire uker",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "thrice a week",
          "text": "tre ganger à uka",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "in, a"
      ],
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          "a",
          "#English"
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        {
          "word": "i"
        }
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    },
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        {
          "text": "à jour, à la, à la carte, à la grecque, à la mode, vis-à-vis"
        }
      ],
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        "up to, in"
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          "up to",
          "#English"
        ],
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          "in",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Used in French expressions, before a consonant) up to, in"
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      ]
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɑ(ː)/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aː"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑː"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑ"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "a"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "A-"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "a-"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "ah"
    },
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      "text": "Audio"
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}
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    "Middle French term requests"
  ],
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    {
      "english": "up to date",
      "word": "à jour"
    },
    {
      "english": "a la",
      "word": "à la"
    },
    {
      "english": "same score as",
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    }
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      "name": "der"
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    "à"
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  "lang_code": "nb",
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        "Norwegian Bokmål terms with quotations",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms with usage examples"
      ],
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          "english": "on every pleasure-seeking Norwegian comes ten to twenty strangers",
          "ref": "1907, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons fortællinger, page 204",
          "text": "på hver lystfarende nordmand kommer ti à tyve fremmede",
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        },
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          "english": "five to six kroner",
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        }
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        "to, up to"
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          "up to",
          "#English"
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        "Norwegian Bokmål terms with quotations",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms with usage examples"
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          "english": "two hundred and fifty numbered [book] copies for a thousand kroner",
          "ref": "1998, Geir Pollen, Hutchinsons eftf., page 79",
          "text": "to hundre og femti nummererte [bok]eksemplarer à tusen kroner",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "tre kilo à seksti kroner\nthree kilos at sixty kroner each",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "at ... each"
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          "at",
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          "each",
          "#English"
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      ]
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        "Norwegian Bokmål terms with quotations",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms with usage examples"
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        {
          "ref": "1872-1883, Henrik Ibsen, Samlede verker XVII, page 92",
          "text": "[75 thaler] i sedler à 25 thaler\n[75 thaler] in 25 thaler banknotes",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "twelve periods of approx. four weeks",
          "ref": "2001, Jan Christopher Næss, Jotapata",
          "text": "tolv perioder à ca. fire uker",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "thrice a week",
          "text": "tre ganger à uka",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "in, a"
      ],
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          "in",
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          "a",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "i"
        }
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    },
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        {
          "text": "à jour, à la, à la carte, à la grecque, à la mode, vis-à-vis"
        }
      ],
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        "up to, in"
      ],
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          "French",
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        ],
        [
          "up to",
          "#English"
        ],
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          "in",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Used in French expressions, before a consonant) up to, in"
      ],
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    }
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      "ipa": "/a(ː)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɑ(ː)/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aː"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑː"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑ"
    },
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      "homophone": "a"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "A-"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "a-"
    },
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      "homophone": "ah"
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    {
      "word": "a"
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    "nb:À"
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  "word": "à"
}

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