lay in Norwegian
lay in Norwegian is dekke, legge — lay means to put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.
lay in Norwegian
dekke
To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).
legge
To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).
legge
What does "lay" mean?
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verb To put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.
"She laid the baby gently in the crib."
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verb To produce and deposit an egg.
"The hen laid three eggs this morning."
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verb To set out or establish a plan, rule, or foundation.
"The committee laid out a new strategy for the year ahead."
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adj Not belonging to the clergy; not a professional or expert in a given field.
"He explained the diagnosis in lay terms so she could understand it."
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lay in a sentence
- She laid the baby gently in the crib.
- He laid his keys on the table by the door.
- The hen laid three eggs this morning.
- The committee laid out a new strategy for the year ahead.
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What is "lay" in Norwegian?
"lay" in Norwegian is dekke, legge. lay means: To put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.
How do you use "lay" in a sentence?
Example: "She laid the baby gently in the crib." In Norwegian, "lay" is dekke, legge.
Are there other ways to say "lay" in Norwegian?
Yes — Norwegian has 2 translations listed for "lay": dekke, legge.
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