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rock in Norwegian

rock in Norwegian is bergart, edelstein, kampestein — rock means a hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.

rock in Norwegian

bergart
noun
(geology) Any natural material with a distinctive composition of minerals.
edelstein
noun
(colloquial) A precious stone or gem, especially a diamond.
kampestein
noun
(chiefly, UK, Irish) A boulder or large stone; or (US, Canada) a smaller stone; a pebble.
klippe
noun
stein
noun
(uncountable) The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.
berg
noun
(uncountable) The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.
bergart
noun
(uncountable) The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.
isbit
noun
A lump or cube of ice.
kandissukker
noun
(British, uncountable) A type of confectionery made from sugar in the shape of a stick, traditionally having some text running through its length.
crack
noun
(US, slang) A crystallized lump of crack cocaine.
gynge
verb
riste
verb
(transitive) To cause to shake or sway violently.
ryste
verb
(transitive) To disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to distress; to greatly impact (most often positively).
sjokkere
verb
(transitive) To disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to distress; to greatly impact (most often positively).

What does "rock" mean?

  1. noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.
    "The path was covered in loose rock, so we walked slowly and carefully."
  2. noun A style of popular music with a strong beat, driven by electric guitar, bass, and drums.
    "My brother plays bass in a rock band that practises in the garage."
  3. noun Someone or something that provides steady support and stability.
    "After he lost his job, his wife was the rock that held the family together."
  4. verb To move gently backward and forward, or to cause something to do so.
    "He sat on the porch and rocked slowly in his old wooden chair."
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rock in a sentence

  • The path was covered in loose rock, so we walked slowly and carefully.
  • They climbed over the rocks to reach the tide pools.
  • My brother plays bass in a rock band that practises in the garage.
  • Do you prefer rock or jazz when you're driving long distances?

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Frequently asked questions

What is "rock" in Norwegian?
"rock" in Norwegian is bergart, edelstein, kampestein. rock means: A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.
How do you use "rock" in a sentence?
Example: "The path was covered in loose rock, so we walked slowly and carefully." In Norwegian, "rock" is bergart, edelstein, kampestein.
Are there other ways to say "rock" in Norwegian?
Yes — Norwegian has 13 translations listed for "rock": bergart, edelstein, kampestein, klippe, stein, berg.
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