Noun: bredde
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Sample Sentences
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Huset har en bredde på fire meter. (The house is four metres wide/across. (literally: "the house has a width of four metres"))
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Barna gikk fem i bredden. (The children walked five abreast. (literally: "the children walked five in the width"))
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Denne historien mangler bredde. (This story is lacking depth.)
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Oslo ligger på 60 grader nordlig bredde. (Oslo is at 60 degrees northern latitude.)
Nouns inflected like bredde
overtakelse,
modelljernbane,
seanse,
overtagelse,
snegle,
satire,
sminkebørste,
salvie,
sjanse,
smerte,
slange,
sonate,
single,
skygge,
skotte,
skjede,
skalle,
bekreftelse,
fenaknoke,
sommerferie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse breidd (compare Old English brad), from the adjective breiðr "wide" (compare bred/brei), sense 2 is from Latin latitudo. See: Old English Nouns '
brad'.
Verbs referencing "bredde"
English Nouns
breadth.
Translations