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entrench in Norwegian

entrench in Norwegian is forskanse, befeste, styrke — entrench means to dig a deep, narrow channel into the ground.

entrench in Norwegian

forskanse
verb
(military) To surround or provide with a trench, especially for defense; to dig in.
befeste
verb
To establish a substantial position in business, politics, etc.
styrke
verb
To establish a substantial position in business, politics, etc.

What does "entrench" mean?

  1. verb To dig a deep, narrow channel into the ground.
  2. verb To cut a long narrow ditch into the ground.
  3. verb To dig a trench around something, or otherwise fit it with one, particularly as a defense; to dig in.
  4. verb To hold an opinion so firmly that you will not change your mind, even when shown good reasons to.
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What is "entrench" in Norwegian?
"entrench" in Norwegian is forskanse, befeste, styrke. entrench means: To dig a deep, narrow channel into the ground.
Are there other ways to say "entrench" in Norwegian?
Yes — Norwegian has 3 translations listed for "entrench": forskanse, befeste, styrke.
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