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alibi in Norwegian

alibi in Norwegian is alibi — alibi means a claim or proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime took place.

alibi in Norwegian

alibi
noun
(legal) The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove being in another place when the alleged act was committed.

What does "alibi" mean?

  1. noun A claim or proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime took place.
    "His alibi checked out — he was at work during the robbery."
  2. noun (informal) Any excuse offered to avoid blame.
    "Being tired is not a good alibi for missing the deadline."
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alibi in a sentence

  • His alibi checked out — he was at work during the robbery.
  • The detective quickly punched a hole in the suspect's alibi.
  • Being tired is not a good alibi for missing the deadline.

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What is "alibi" in Norwegian?

"alibi" in Norwegian is alibi. alibi means: A claim or proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime took place.

How do you use "alibi" in a sentence?

Example: "His alibi checked out — he was at work during the robbery." In Norwegian, "alibi" is alibi.

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