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ta kvelden

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

see:Se: kveldevening · night
  1. avslutte arbeidet for dagen;
    kvelde (2)to settle down for the evening
    to bring the day's work to an end;
    to settle down for the eveningkvelde (2)
    Eng. phraseto call it a day
    • mannskapet pakket sakene og tok kvelden the crew packed up their things and finished for the night
  2. slutte å virke;
    kvelde (5)to pack up
    to stop functioning;
    to pack upkvelde (5)
    Eng. phraseto give up the ghost
    • pc-en tok kvelden the PC died on us
  3. dø to die Eng. phraseto pass away
    • det er femti år siden han tok kvelden it is fifty years since he passed away