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stønad

noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønn

benefit, an allowance, financial support

EtymologyOpphav

av stø (IV)to steady, to prop up · to lean on, to steady oneself on · to back, to support from stø (IV)to steady, to prop up · to lean on, to steady oneself on · to back, to support

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

økonomisk hjelp;
understøttelsefinancial support, tilskudd (1)a subsidy
financial assistance;
financial supportunderstøttelse, a subsidytilskudd (1)
  • søke om stønad to apply for benefits
  • få stønad fra det offentlige to receive benefits from the state
as a suffix in words such as:som etterledd i ord som hjelpestønadattendance allowance (national insurance benefit towards care or help at home)