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sliten

adjectiveadjektiv

tired · worn

EtymologyOpphav

av sliteto struggle · to wear out · to toil from sliteto struggle · to wear out · to toil

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. som er trøtt etter hardt arbeid eller påkjenning;
    utkjørt (1)exhausted
    who is tired after hard work or strain;
    exhaustedutkjørt (1)
    • de var både slitne og sultne da de kom hjem they were both tired and hungry when they got home
  2. synlig brukt;
    medtatt (3)the worse for wear, slitt (II)worn, worn-out, shabby
    visibly used;
    the worse for wearmedtatt (3), wornslitt (II)
    • vi bor i et gammelt og slitent hus we live in an old and run-down house