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kalle opp

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. gi navn etter noe eller noen;
    oppkalle
    to give a name taken from someone or something else;
    to name after
    • de vil gjerne kalle opp bestemoren når de får barn they'd like to name a child after the grandmother when they have one
    • skolen er kalt opp etter forfatteren the school is named after the author
  2. anropeto call, to hail, to call out to to call, to hailanrope
    • trafikksentralen prøvde å kalle opp skipet the traffic control centre tried to call the ship
    • de ble kalt opp over radio they were called over the radio