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Results for: "expression"

Translating from English to Norwegian

Translations:

expression — colloquialism or idiom
→ uttrykk n
expression — facial appearance
→ mine m
→ uttrykk n
expression — particular way of phrasing an idea
→ uttrykk n

More translations:

expression
→ uttrykk
expression
→ uttrykk, tegn, ytring
expression
→ uttrykksfullhet, følelse

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 9

  1. the feelings expressed on a person's face

    • “a sad expression”
    • “a look of triumph”
    • “an angry face”
    Synonymslookaspectfacial expressionface
  2. expression without words

    • “tears are an expression of grief”
    • “the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition”
  3. the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions

    • “expressions of good will”
    • “he helped me find verbal expression for my ideas”
    • “the idea was immediate but the verbalism took hours”
    Synonymsverbal expressionverbalism
Show 6 more meanings
  1. a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations

    • “pardon the expression”
  2. the style of expressing yourself

    • “he suggested a better formulation”
    • “his manner of expression showed how much he cared”
    Synonymsformulation
  3. a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement

    Synonymsformula
  4. (genetics) the process of expressing a gene

  5. a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit

    • “I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner”
    Synonymsconstructiongrammatical construction
  6. the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing

    • “the expression of milk from her breast”