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pluck in Norwegian

pluck in Norwegian is plukke, røske, ribbe — pluck means to pull something out or off with a quick, sharp motion.

pluck in Norwegian

plukke
verb
(transitive) To pull something sharply; to pull something out
røske
verb
(transitive) To pull something sharply; to pull something out
plukke
verb
(transitive, music) To play (a single string on a musical instrument) by pulling and then releasing it, such as on a guitar.
plukke
verb
(transitive) To remove feathers from (a bird).
ribbe
verb
(transitive) To remove feathers from (a bird).
loppe
verb
(transitive, now, rare) To rob, steal from; to cheat or swindle (someone).

What does "pluck" mean?

  1. verb To pull something out or off with a quick, sharp motion.
    "She plucked a stray hair from her sleeve."
  2. verb To remove feathers from a bird before cooking it.
    "The butcher plucked and cleaned the chicken."
  3. verb To sound a string on an instrument by pulling and releasing it with the fingers.
    "She plucked the guitar strings softly."
  4. noun Courage and determination in a difficult situation.
    "It took real pluck to stand up to the whole board."
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pluck in a sentence

  • She plucked a stray hair from her sleeve.
  • He plucked an apple from the tree.
  • The butcher plucked and cleaned the chicken.
  • She plucked the guitar strings softly.

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What is "pluck" in Norwegian?

"pluck" in Norwegian is plukke, røske, ribbe. pluck means: To pull something out or off with a quick, sharp motion.

How do you use "pluck" in a sentence?

Example: "She plucked a stray hair from her sleeve." In Norwegian, "pluck" is plukke, røske, ribbe.

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

Yes — Norwegian has 4 translations listed for "pluck": plukke, røske, ribbe, loppe.

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