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oppmerksomhet

noun masculine or femininesubstantiv hankjønn eller hunkjønn

attention · a kind gesture, a token of sympathy

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. interesse, konsentrasjon interest, concentration
    • rette oppmerksomheten mot noe to direct one's attention at something
    • feste oppmerksomheten ved noe to fix one's attention on something
    • be om oppmerksomheten to ask for people's attention
    • de er ute etter å tiltrekke seg oppmerksomhet they are out to attract attention
  2. omtanke (2)thoughtfulness, lykkønskningcongratulations, good wishes thoughtfulnessomtanke (2), congratulations, good wisheslykkønskning
    • all oppmerksomhet frabes no flowers or gifts, please
    • takk for oppmerksomheten ved NNs bortgang thank you for your kind thoughts on NN's passing