Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From krets +‎ løp.

Noun

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kretsløp n (definite singular kretsløpet, indefinite plural kretsløp, definite plural kretsløpa or kretsløpene)

  1. a circuit (e.g. electrical)
  2. a cycle (e.g. water cycle)
  3. circulation (e.g. of blood)
  4. orbit (of a planet)

References

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