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force in Norwegian

force in Norwegian is styrke, kraft, tvang — force means strength or power exerted to move, influence, or affect something.

force in Norwegian

styrke
noun
kraft
noun
tvang
noun
(legal) Either unlawful violence, as in a "forced entry", or lawful compulsion.
påtvinge
verb
(archaic) To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
tvinge
verb
(archaic) To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
tvinge
verb
(archaic) To provide with forces; to reinforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison.

What does "force" mean?

  1. noun Strength or power exerted to move, influence, or affect something.
    "The force of the explosion shattered every window nearby."
  2. noun In physics, a push or pull on an object, measured in newtons.
    "Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward the earth."
  3. noun An organized group, especially military or police, with a command structure.
    "The peacekeeping force arrived within days."
  4. verb To make someone do something against their will, or to make something happen through effort or pressure.
    "They forced the door open when the key wouldn't work."

force in a sentence

  • The force of the explosion shattered every window nearby.
  • She spoke with such force that no one dared argue.
  • Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward the earth.
  • The peacekeeping force arrived within days.

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Common Norwegian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "force" in Norwegian?

"force" in Norwegian is styrke, kraft, tvang. force means: Strength or power exerted to move, influence, or affect something.

How do you use "force" in a sentence?

Example: "The force of the explosion shattered every window nearby." In Norwegian, "force" is styrke, kraft, tvang.

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

Yes — Norwegian has 5 translations listed for "force": styrke, kraft, tvang, påtvinge, tvinge.

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