forsegle

verbverb

to seal

EtymologyOpphav

fra lavtysk; av for- (II)for-, a verb prefix with no distinct meaning of its own · over-, to excess og segl (I)a seal from Low German; from for- (II)for-, a verb prefix with no distinct meaning of its own · over-, to excess and segl (I)a seal

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

lukke med segl (I)a seal to close with a sealsegl (I)
- brevet var forseglet the letter was sealed
validereto validate med segl (I, 2)a seal to validatevalidere with a sealsegl (I, 2)
- forsegle et dokument to seal a document
dekke slik at innholdet ikke kommer ut to cover so that the contents cannot get out
- forsegle en melkekartong to seal a milk carton
- forsegle en krukke to seal a jar
stenge for adgang;
plombereto seal (with a security seal), låse (1)to lock to close off access;
to seal (with a security seal)plombere, to locklåse (1)
- politiet forseglet døra til huset the police sealed the door of the house
i overført betydning: fullbyrdeto complete, validereto validate gjennom en gest figuratively: to completefullbyrde, to validatevalidere through a gesture
- forsegle en avtale med et håndtrykk to seal an agreement with a handshake
- forsegle sin kjærlighet med et kyss to seal one's love with a kiss