vel homograph 1
noun neutersubstantiv intetkjønnwelfare · well-being · good
EtymologyOpphav
av vel (III)probably, I suppose (unstressed particle) · well · a good, rather too (before a quantity) from vel (III)probably, I suppose (unstressed particle) · well · a good, rather too (before a quantity)Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk
det som er godt, behagelig, sunt eller trygt;
gagnbenefit, use, good, velbefinnendewell-being, welfare, velværewell-being, a sense of comfort, trivselwell-being · contentment · a sense of thriving what is good, pleasant, healthy or safe;
benefit, usegagn, a state of good health or good spiritsvelbefinnende, well-beingvelvære, thrivingtrivsel
gagnbenefit, use, good, velbefinnendewell-being, welfare, velværewell-being, a sense of comfort, trivselwell-being · contentment · a sense of thriving what is good, pleasant, healthy or safe;
benefit, usegagn, a state of good health or good spiritsvelbefinnende, well-beingvelvære, thrivingtrivsel
- tenke bare på sitt eget vel to think only of one's own good
- jobbe for barnets vel to work for the child's welfare
Set phrasesFaste uttrykk
ve og vel
trivsel, velferd
well-being, welfare
- tenke på sitt eget ve og vel to think of one's own well-being
- tenke på andres ve og vel to think of other people's well-being