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},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "K"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "k"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "L"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "l"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "M"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "m"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "N"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "n"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "O"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "o"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "P"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "p"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "Q"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "q"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "R"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "r"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "S"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "s"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "T"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "t"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "U"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "u"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "V"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "v"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "W"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "w"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "X"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "x"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "Y"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "y"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "Z"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "z"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "Æ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "æ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "Ø"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "ø"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "Å"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"character",
"letter"
],
"word": "å"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"The second letter of the Norwegian Bokmål alphabet, written in the Latin script."
],
"links": [
[
"letter",
"letter"
],
[
"alphabet",
"alphabet"
]
],
"tags": [
"letter"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/beː/",
"tags": [
"letter",
"name"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/b/",
"tags": [
"phoneme"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-eː"
},
{
"homophone": "b"
},
{
"homophone": "be"
},
{
"audio": "Nb-be.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/67/Nb-be.ogg/Nb-be.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/67/Nb-be.ogg",
"text": "Audio"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "b"
}
],
"word": "B"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with raw sortkeys"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "la",
"3": "B"
},
"expansion": "Latin B",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "ett",
"3": "𐌁",
"pos": "be"
},
"expansion": "Etruscan 𐌁 (b, be)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "grc",
"3": "Β",
"pos": "beta"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek Β (B, beta)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "phn",
"3": "𐤁",
"pos": "bet"
},
"expansion": "Phoenician 𐤁 (b, bet)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "egy",
"3": "𓉐"
},
"expansion": "Egyptian 𓉐",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Latin B, from Etruscan 𐌁 (b, be), from Ancient Greek Β (B, beta), from the Phoenician 𐤁 (b, bet), from Proto-Canaanite , from Proto-Sinaitic , from Egyptian 𓉐, representing the plan of a house.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "B-en",
"tags": [
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "B-er",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "B-ene",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural"
]
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"B"
],
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Norwegian Bokmål terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1873, Henrik Ibsen, Kærlighedens komedie, page 14",
"text": "[ordet «neste»] skulde ud af verden uden nåde, som b og g af Knudsens grammatik\n[the word «next»] was to come out of the world without grace, as b and g of Knudsen's grammar",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"the letter B, the second letter of the Norwegian alphabet"
],
"links": [
[
"B",
"#English"
],
[
"Norwegian",
"#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Norwegian Bokmål terms with quotations",
"Norwegian Bokmål terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "B-post, B-team, blood type B, energy class B",
"text": "B-post, B-lag, blodtype B, energiklasse B",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "øl i klasse B ― beer with 0.7–2.75 volume percent alcohol",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "driving license class B",
"text": "førerkort klasse B",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "plan B",
"text": "plan B",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "at the top of entrance b was the new parsonage with eight rooms, hall, entrance and kitchen",
"ref": "2003, Espen Søbye, Kathe, alltid vært i Norge",
"text": "øverst i oppgang b lå den nye presteboligen med åtte rom, hall, entré og kjøkken",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Denoting the second, or number two, on a scale, order or degree."
],
"senseid": [
"nb:noun"
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Norwegian Bokmål terms with quotations",
"Norwegian Bokmål terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "receive an B on an exam",
"text": "få B til eksamen",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I have good grades. Only A's and B's",
"ref": "2019, Helene Uri, Stillheten etterpå, page 14",
"text": "jeg har gode karakterer. Bare A-er og B-er",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"the second highest grade in a school or university using the A-F scale"
],
"links": [
[
"grade",
"grade"
],
[
"school",
"school"
],
[
"university",
"university"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Norwegian Bokmål terms with quotations",
"Norwegian Bokmål terms with usage examples",
"nb:Music"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "B major and B minor",
"text": "B-dur og B-moll",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "tuned so that a C on the instrument sounds like B in the normal scale",
"text": "stemt i B",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "every tone is ambiguous, fiss is also gess, diss is ace, b is aiss and so on",
"ref": "1944, Børre Qvamme, Musikk, pages 35–36",
"text": "enhver tone er mangetydig, fiss er også gess, diss er ess, b er aiss og så videre",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "Scottish bagpipes are tuned in B",
"ref": "2000, Bjørnar Pedersen og Egil Birkeland, Hillman Hunter",
"text": "skotske sekkepiper stemmes i B",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"the tone h lowered by half a step"
],
"links": [
[
"music",
"music"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(music) the tone h lowered by half a step"
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"entertainment",
"lifestyle",
"music"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Norwegian Bokmål terms with quotations",
"nb:Music"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "no one will claim that the sheet music with keys, crosses and bs is the music itself",
"ref": "1974, Jens Bjørneboe, Haiene, page 98",
"text": "ingen vil påstå at notebladet med nøkler, kryss og b’er er selve musikken",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a B-flat (sign indicating that the following note is to be lowered by half a step)"
],
"links": [
[
"music",
"music"
],
[
"B-flat",
"#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(music) a B-flat (sign indicating that the following note is to be lowered by half a step)"
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"entertainment",
"lifestyle",
"music"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "bass",
"word": "bass"
}
],
"categories": [
"Norwegian Bokmål abbreviations"
],
"glosses": [
"Abbreviation of bass (“bass”)."
],
"links": [
[
"bass",
"bass#Norwegian Bokmål"
]
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "bel",
"word": "bel"
}
],
"categories": [
"nb:Physics"
],
"glosses": [
"symbol for bel (“bel”)"
],
"links": [
[
"physics",
"physics"
],
[
"bel",
"bel#Norwegian Bokmål"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(physics) symbol for bel (“bel”)"
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"masculine",
"symbol"
],
"topics": [
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"physics"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "boron",
"word": "bor"
}
],
"categories": [
"nb:Chemistry"
],
"glosses": [
"symbol for bor (“boron”)"
],
"links": [
[
"chemistry",
"chemistry"
],
[
"bor",
"bor#Norwegian Bokmål"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(chemistry) symbol for bor (“boron”)"
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"masculine",
"symbol"
],
"topics": [
"chemistry",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/beː/",
"tags": [
"letter",
"name"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/b/",
"tags": [
"phoneme"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-eː"
},
{
"homophone": "b"
},
{
"homophone": "be"
},
{
"audio": "Nb-be.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/67/Nb-be.ogg/Nb-be.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/67/Nb-be.ogg",
"text": "Audio"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "b"
}
],
"word": "B"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Norwegian Bokmål dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (4d5d0bb and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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