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Results for: "mention"

Translating from English to Norwegian

Translations:

mention — to make a short reference to something
→ nevne
→ omtale
→ nemne nn
mention — brief reference, remark
→ omtale m
→ bemerkning m

More translations:

mention
→ nevne, omtale, si
mention
→ nevne, antyde
mention
→ (flyktig) omtale

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (3)

1. a remark that calls attention to something or someone;
- Example: "she made frequent mention of her promotion"
- Example: "there was no mention of it"
- Example: "the speaker made several references to his wife"
[syn: mention, reference]

2. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage;
- Example: "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"
- Example: "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"
- Example: "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"
[syn: citation, cite, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention, quotation]

3. an official recognition of merit;
- Example: "although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention"
[syn: mention, honorable mention]


VERB (3)

1. make reference to;
- Example: "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
[syn: mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer]

2. make mention of;
- Example: "She observed that his presentation took up too much time"
- Example: "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing"
[syn: note, observe, mention, remark]

3. commend;
- Example: "he was cited for his outstanding achievements"
[syn: mention, cite]