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oxygen in Norwegian

oxygen in Norwegian is oksygen, surstoff — oxygen means a colourless, odourless gas that makes up about a fifth of the air and is essential for humans and animals to breathe.

oxygen in Norwegian

oksygen
noun
surstoff
noun

What does "oxygen" mean?

  1. noun A colourless, odourless gas that makes up about a fifth of the air and is essential for humans and animals to breathe.
    "Plants release oxygen into the atmosphere during photosynthesis."
  2. noun Figuratively, the conditions that let something grow or survive.
    "Media attention gave the campaign the oxygen it needed to spread."
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oxygen in a sentence

  • Plants release oxygen into the atmosphere during photosynthesis.
  • The climbers carried tanks of oxygen for the final ascent.
  • Media attention gave the campaign the oxygen it needed to spread.

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What is "oxygen" in Norwegian?

"oxygen" in Norwegian is oksygen, surstoff. oxygen means: A colourless, odourless gas that makes up about a fifth of the air and is essential for humans and animals to breathe.

How do you use "oxygen" in a sentence?

Example: "Plants release oxygen into the atmosphere during photosynthesis." In Norwegian, "oxygen" is oksygen, surstoff.

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

Yes — Norwegian has 2 translations listed for "oxygen": oksygen, surstoff.

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