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tevle

verbverb

EtymologyOpphav

norrønt tefla ‘spille tavl’ Old Norse tefla ‘to play tafl (a board game)’

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

delta i tevlinga competition, a contest;
konkurrere (1)to compete
to take part in a competitiontevling;
to competekonkurrere (1)
  • tevle om kongepokalen to compete for the King's Cup
  • være klar for å tevle med de beste i EM to be ready to compete with the best at the European Championships