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utfordring

noun feminine or masculinesubstantiv hunkjønn eller hankjønn

a challenge

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. det å utfordre (1)challenging someone the act of challenging someoneutfordre (1)
    • ta imot utfordringen om å løpe maraton to take up the challenge of running a marathon
  2. noe som krever kamp og hardt arbeid for å overvinnes;
    problemproblem, vanskelighetdifficulty · trouble
    something that takes a struggle and hard work to overcome;
    a problemproblem, a difficultyvanskelighet
    • ta vanskelighetene som en utfordring to take the difficulties as a challenge
    • stå overfor en utfordring to face a challenge
    • klimaendringene er vår tids største utfordring climate change is the greatest challenge of our time
    • dette er en utfordring for oss alle this is a challenge for all of us