"tommelfingerregel" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

See tommelfingerregel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: tommelfingerregelen [definite, singular], tommelfingerregler [indefinite, plural], tommelfingerreglene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From tommelfinger + regel. Etymology templates: {{compound|nb|tommelfinger|regel}} tommelfinger + regel Head templates: {{nb-noun-m1||tommelfingerregl}} tommelfingerregel m (definite singular tommelfingerregelen, indefinite plural tommelfingerregler, definite plural tommelfingerreglene)
  1. a rule of thumb Wikipedia link: no:tommelfingerregel Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tommelfingerregel-nb-noun-ApUzTmNs Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tommelfingerreglene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "",
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      ]
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From tommelfinger + regel.",
  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "tommelfingerregler",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tommelfingerreglene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "tommelfingerregl"
      },
      "expansion": "tommelfingerregel m (definite singular tommelfingerregelen, indefinite plural tommelfingerregler, definite plural tommelfingerreglene)",
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        "Norwegian Bokmål nouns",
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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