altfor
adverbadverbfar too · all too
EtymologyOpphav
av alt (III)already · right, all the way · however much, no matter how from alt (III)already · right, all the way · however much, no matter howSenses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk
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i for stor grad
to too great a degree
- altfor mye, stor far too much, far too big
- det blir altfor tilfeldig it gets far too haphazard
- jeg kjenner henne så altfor godt I know her all too well
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i nektende uttrykk: veldig, svært, særlig
in negative expressions: very, especially
- det gikk ikke så altfor bra it didn't go all that well
- en ikke altfor fjern framtid a not too distant future