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forsøple

verbverb

EtymologyOpphav

av for- (II)for-, a verb prefix with no distinct meaning of its own · over-, to excess og søppelrubbish · waste · junk from for- (II)for-, a verb prefix with no distinct meaning of its own · over-, to excess and søppelrubbish · waste · junk

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. grise til med søppel og avfallsprodukter;
    forurense (1)to pollute     to foul with rubbish and waste products;
    to polluteforurense (1)
    • forsøple naturen to litter the countryside
  2. i overført betydning: ødelegge (1)to ruin, spolereto spoil, forstyrre (1)to disturb figuratively: to ruinødelegge (1), to spoilspolere, to disturbforstyrre (1)
    • løgner forsøplet den politiske debatten lies polluted the political debate