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urett homograph 1

noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønn

injustice, a wrong · being in the wrong

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. urimelig handlemåte;
    urettferdighet;
    overgrep
    an unreasonable way of acting;
    injustice;
    a violation
    • gjøre urett mot noen to do someone an injustice
    • de har gjort meg urett they have wronged me
    • det ble begått urett mot tolvåringen an injustice was done to the twelve-year-old
    • de kjemper mot all uretten i verden they are fighting against all the injustice in the world
  2. det å ta feil;
    feiltakelse, mistaka mistake, an error, a blunder;
    feilgrepa blunder
    the fact of being wrong;
    a mistake, an errormistak;
    a blunderfeilgrep
    • han har urett når han påstår slikt he is wrong when he claims such a thing

Set phrasesFaste uttrykk

med urette uten grunn;
feilaktig
without cause;
wrongly
  • han ble med urette anklaget og dømt for spionasje he was wrongly accused and convicted of espionage