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disable in Norwegian

disable in Norwegian is deaktivere, passivisere, sette ut av stand til — disable means to take away someone's ability to do something, especially by injuring them.

disable in Norwegian

deaktivere
verb
(transitive) To render unable; to take away an ability of, as by crippling.
passivisere
verb
(transitive) To render unable; to take away an ability of, as by crippling.
sette ut av stand til
verb
(transitive) To render unable; to take away an ability of, as by crippling.
utmanøvrere
verb
(transitive) To render unable; to take away an ability of, as by crippling.
funksjonshemme
verb
(chiefly, of a person) To impair the physical or mental abilities of; to cause a serious, permanent injury.
gjøre funksjonshemmet
verb
(chiefly, of a person) To impair the physical or mental abilities of; to cause a serious, permanent injury.
deaktivere
verb
(chiefly, electronics, computing) To deactivate, to make inoperational (especially of a function of an electronic or mechanical device).

What does "disable" mean?

  1. verb To take away someone's ability to do something, especially by injuring them.
    "The stroke disabled him on one side of his body."
  2. verb To turn off or deactivate a function, especially on a device or system.
    "You can disable notifications in the settings menu."
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disable in a sentence

  • The stroke disabled him on one side of his body.
  • A serious knee injury disabled the star player for the season.
  • You can disable notifications in the settings menu.
  • The technician disabled the alarm before entering the building.

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What is "disable" in Norwegian?

"disable" in Norwegian is deaktivere, passivisere, sette ut av stand til. disable means: To take away someone's ability to do something, especially by injuring them.

How do you use "disable" in a sentence?

Example: "The stroke disabled him on one side of his body." In Norwegian, "disable" is deaktivere, passivisere, sette ut av stand til.

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

Yes — Norwegian has 6 translations listed for "disable": deaktivere, passivisere, sette ut av stand til, utmanøvrere, funksjonshemme, gjøre funksjonshemmet.

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