reed in Norwegian
reed in Norwegian is rør, siv — reed means a tall, slender grass-like plant that grows in wet ground or shallow water.
reed in Norwegian
rør
(countable) Any of various types of tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water.
siv
(countable) Any of various types of tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water.
rør
(countable, music) Part of an aerophone musical instrument, comprising a thin piece of wood or metal, which vibrates to produce sound when air passes through it.
What does "reed" mean?
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noun A tall, slender grass-like plant that grows in wet ground or shallow water.
"Reeds grew thick along the edge of the pond."
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noun A thin strip of cane or metal in certain musical instruments that vibrates to produce sound.
"He replaced the reed on his clarinet before the concert."
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reed in a sentence
- Reeds grew thick along the edge of the pond.
- He replaced the reed on his clarinet before the concert.
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What is "reed" in Norwegian?
"reed" in Norwegian is rør, siv. reed means: A tall, slender grass-like plant that grows in wet ground or shallow water.
How do you use "reed" in a sentence?
Example: "Reeds grew thick along the edge of the pond." In Norwegian, "reed" is rør, siv.
Are there other ways to say "reed" in Norwegian?
Yes — Norwegian has 2 translations listed for "reed": rør, siv.
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