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Results for: "period"

Translating from English to Norwegian

Translations:

period — punctation mark “.”
→ punktum n
period — interval of time
→ periode m
→ tidsrom n/nn
period — historical era
→ periode m
→ æra m

More translations:

period
→ tidsrom, periode
period
→ tidsalder, stadium, periode
period
→ punktum
period
→ stil-, i den tids stil

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (7)

1. an amount of time;
- Example: "a time period of 30 years"
- Example: "hastened the period of time of his recovery"
- Example: "Picasso's blue period"
[syn: time period, period of time, period]

2. the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon;

3. (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games;

4. a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed;
- Example: "ganoid fishes swarmed during the earlier geological periods"
[syn: period, geological period]

5. the end or completion of something;
- Example: "death put a period to his endeavors"
- Example: "a change soon put a period to my tranquility"

6. the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause;
- Example: "the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation"
- Example: "a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates
- Example: "the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"--Aristotle
[syn: menstruation, menses, menstruum, catamenia, period, flow]

7. a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations;
- Example: "in England they call a period a stop"
[syn: period, point, full stop, stop, full point]