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kante

verbverb

EtymologyOpphav

av kant (I)edge · part, direction from kant (I)edge · part, direction

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. velte, ramle over ende to topple, to fall over
    • syklisten ble lettere skadd etter at hun kantet the cyclist was slightly injured after she took a tumble
  2. sette kant på to put an edging on
    • kjolen var kantet med fløyel the dress was trimmed with velvet
  3. danne kant rundt to form a border around
    • veien er kantet med lønnetrær the road is lined with maple trees