"antall" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

Forms: antallet [definite, singular]
Etymology: Formed by the word tall ("number", "digit") and the prefix an-, which is borrowed from Low German and is akin to Old Norse á ("on"). Cognate with German Anzahl and Danish and Swedish antal. Head templates: {{head|nb|noun|definite singular|antallet|g=n}} antall n (definite singular antallet)
  1. number, amount; abstract entity used to describe quantity Tags: neuter Derived forms: et betydelig antall (english: a considerable number), considerable numbers, et stort antall (english: a large number of)
    Sense id: en-antall-nb-noun-2SjcSzpb Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Formed by the word tall (\"number\", \"digit\") and the prefix an-, which is borrowed from Low German and is akin to Old Norse á (\"on\"). Cognate with German Anzahl and Danish and Swedish antal.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "antallet",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "name": "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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        {
          "english": "a considerable number",
          "word": "et betydelig antall"
        },
        {
          "word": "considerable numbers"
        },
        {
          "english": "a large number of",
          "word": "et stort antall"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Folk møtte opp i stort antall på torget = a considerable number of people gathered at the square"
        },
        {
          "text": "Fienden var overlegen i antall = the enemy had superior numbers"
        },
        {
          "text": "Et antall sykler ble funnet gjenglemt i bakgården = a number of bikes were found left behind in the backyard"
        },
        {
          "text": "Antallet ulykker er proporsjonalt med antallet kjøretøyer = the number of accidents corresponds to the number of vehicles"
        }
      ],
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        "number, amount; abstract entity used to describe quantity"
      ],
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      ],
      "tags": [
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    }
  ],
  "word": "antall"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "a considerable number",
      "word": "et betydelig antall"
    },
    {
      "word": "considerable numbers"
    },
    {
      "english": "a large number of",
      "word": "et stort antall"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Formed by the word tall (\"number\", \"digit\") and the prefix an-, which is borrowed from Low German and is akin to Old Norse á (\"on\"). Cognate with German Anzahl and Danish and Swedish antal.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "antallet",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "definite singular",
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        "g": "n"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Folk møtte opp i stort antall på torget = a considerable number of people gathered at the square"
        },
        {
          "text": "Fienden var overlegen i antall = the enemy had superior numbers"
        },
        {
          "text": "Et antall sykler ble funnet gjenglemt i bakgården = a number of bikes were found left behind in the backyard"
        },
        {
          "text": "Antallet ulykker er proporsjonalt med antallet kjøretøyer = the number of accidents corresponds to the number of vehicles"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "number, amount; abstract entity used to describe quantity"
      ],
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "antall"
}

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