hestekraft

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From hest +‎ kraft.

Noun

hestekraft f or m (definite singular hestekrafta or hestekraften, indefinite plural hestekrefter, definite plural hestekreftene) (abbreviation: hk)

1. horsepower

Usage notes

Mostly used in the plural form.

References

• “hestekraft” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From hest +‎ kraft.

Noun

hestekraft f (definite singular hestekrafta, indefinite plural hestekrefter or hestekrafter, definite plural hestekreftene or hestekraftene, abbreviation hk)

1. horsepower

Usage notes

Mostly used in the plural form.

References

• “hestekraft” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.