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noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønn

claim, assertion · submission (in court)

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. noe som blir påstått (1)claimed eller hevdet uten grunnlag something that is claimedpåstått (1) or asserted without any grounds
    • påstand stod mot påstand it was one person's word against another's
    • dette er grunnløse påstander these are unfounded claims
  2. krav fra part i rettssak om hva straffen skal være a submission by a party in a court case as to what the sentence should be
    • forsvareren nedla påstand om frifinnelse the defence counsel asked for an acquittal