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bluster in Norwegian

bluster in Norwegian is tomme trusler, bråk, raseri — bluster means loud, blustering talk that is more show than substance; empty bravado.

bluster in Norwegian

tomme trusler
noun
Pompous, officious talk.
bråk
noun
Fitful noise and violence.
raseri
noun
Fitful noise and violence.
bruke seg
verb
To speak or protest loudly.
bråke
verb
To speak or protest loudly.
rase
verb
To blow in strong or sudden gusts (refers to winds).

What does "bluster" mean?

  1. noun Loud, blustering talk that is more show than substance; empty bravado.
    "Behind all the bluster, he had no real plan."
  2. noun A sudden strong gust or blast, especially of wind.
    "A bluster of wind knocked the tent over."
  3. verb To talk loudly and aggressively, often to intimidate or to cover up weakness.
    "He blustered about suing everyone, but nothing ever came of it."
  4. verb Of wind: to blow in strong, noisy gusts.
    "The wind blustered around the cliffs all night."
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bluster in a sentence

  • Behind all the bluster, he had no real plan.
  • The politician's speech was mostly bluster and short on details.
  • A bluster of wind knocked the tent over.
  • He blustered about suing everyone, but nothing ever came of it.

Similar words in Norwegian

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Frequently asked questions

What is "bluster" in Norwegian?

"bluster" in Norwegian is tomme trusler, bråk, raseri. bluster means: Loud, blustering talk that is more show than substance; empty bravado.

How do you use "bluster" in a sentence?

Example: "Behind all the bluster, he had no real plan." In Norwegian, "bluster" is tomme trusler, bråk, raseri.

Are there other ways to say "bluster" in Norwegian?

Yes — Norwegian has 6 translations listed for "bluster": tomme trusler, bråk, raseri, bruke seg, bråke, rase.

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