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lift in Norwegian

lift in Norwegian is heis, løfte, heve — lift means to raise something to a higher position.

lift in Norwegian

heis
noun
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, India, puristic, _, elsewhere) Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building.
løfte
verb
To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.
heve
verb
To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.
loppe
verb
To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.

What does "lift" mean?

  1. verb To raise something to a higher position.
    "He lifted the box onto the top shelf."
  2. verb To remove or cancel a restriction, ban, or rule.
    "The government lifted the travel ban in June."
  3. verb To steal something, especially casually or without much effort.
    "Someone lifted his wallet on the crowded train."
  4. noun British English word for an elevator: a device for carrying people or goods between floors.
    "We took the lift to the tenth floor."

lift in a sentence

  • He lifted the box onto the top shelf.
  • She lifted her arms above her head to stretch.
  • The government lifted the travel ban in June.
  • Someone lifted his wallet on the crowded train.

Similar words in Norwegian

Common Norwegian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "lift" in Norwegian?

"lift" in Norwegian is heis, løfte, heve. lift means: To raise something to a higher position.

How do you use "lift" in a sentence?

Example: "He lifted the box onto the top shelf." In Norwegian, "lift" is heis, løfte, heve.

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

Yes — Norwegian has 4 translations listed for "lift": heis, løfte, heve, loppe.

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