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endre

verbverb

to change · to alter · to amend

EtymologyOpphav

av tysk ander ‘annen’ from German ander ‘other’

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

gjøre annerledes;
gjøre om på;
forandreto change, to alter
to make different;
to alter;
to changeforandre
  • endre loven to amend the law
  • endre kurs to change course
  • endre kosthold to change one's diet
  • hun endret mening om saken she changed her mind about the matter
  • dommen kan ikke endres the verdict cannot be changed
brukt som adjektiv used as an adjective
  • endrede behov changed needs

Set phrasesFaste uttrykk

endre seg bli annerledes;
forandre seg
to become different;
to alter
Eng. phraseto change
  • tidene endret seg times changed