consume in Norwegian
consume in Norwegian is bruke opp, forbruke, fortære — consume means to eat or drink something.
consume in Norwegian
bruke opp
(transitive) To use up.
forbruke
(transitive) To use up.
fortære
(transitive) To eat.
What does "consume" mean?
-
verb To eat or drink something.
"Please do not consume food or drink in the laboratory."
-
verb To use up a resource such as time, energy, or fuel.
"Running the heater all night will consume a lot of energy."
-
verb To occupy someone's attention or emotions completely.
"Worry about the exam consumed her for the entire week."
-
verb To destroy something completely, especially by fire.
"The wildfire consumed several acres of dry forest overnight."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Norwegian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Norwegian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Norwegian
consume in a sentence
- Please do not consume food or drink in the laboratory.
- The children consumed an entire tray of sandwiches in minutes.
- Running the heater all night will consume a lot of energy.
- Preparing the report consumed most of my weekend.
Similar words in Norwegian
Common Norwegian translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "consume" in Norwegian?
"consume" in Norwegian is bruke opp, forbruke, fortære. consume means: To eat or drink something.
How do you use "consume" in a sentence?
Example: "Please do not consume food or drink in the laboratory." In Norwegian, "consume" is bruke opp, forbruke, fortære.
Are there other ways to say "consume" in Norwegian?
Yes — Norwegian has 3 translations listed for "consume": bruke opp, forbruke, fortære.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
