innrømme

verbverb

to admit · to grant

EtymologyOpphav

av tysk einräumen; av rømme (II)to escape · to run away · to flee, opprinnelig ‘overlate noen et rom ved å rømme det’ from German einräumen; from rømme (II)to escape · to run away · to flee, originally ‘to give someone a room by vacating it’

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

erkjenne (2)to acknowledge, to recognise, vedgå (1)to admit, to confess to acknowledge, to recogniseerkjenne (2), to admit, to confessvedgå (1)
- innrømme sine feil to admit one's mistakes
- du må da innrømme at gutten er flink you have to admit the boy is clever
la få;
gi (1)to give to let have;
to givegi (1)
- innrømme kunden 10 % rabatt to give the customer a 10% discount
- innrømme de undertrykte større frihet to grant the oppressed greater freedom