kvitt
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology 1
editAdjective
editkvitt
Etymology 2
editAdjective
editkvitt (indeclinable)
- være / bli kvitt - be rid of (something)
- all square, quits
Etymology 3
editVerb
editkvitt
- imperative of kvitte
References
edit- “kvitt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editAdjective
editkvitt n
Etymology 2
editAdjective
editkvitt (indeclinable)
- vere / bli kvitt - be rid of (something)
- all square, quits
References
edit- “kvitt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
editEtymology 1
editDerived from Middle Low German quit, from Old French quitte, from Medieval Latin quitus, from Latin quiētus.
Adjective
editkvitt (not comparable)
- (with bli) get rid of, shake off
- Jag hoppas jag blir kvitt förkylningen snart
- I hope I shake this cold soon
- (with vara) be rid of
- Skönt att äntligen vara kvitt förkylningen
- Nice to finally be rid of the cold
- to be even, to be quits
- Jag slog dig, och du slog mig, så nu är vi kvitt
- I hit you, and you hit me, so now we're even
- Här är pengarna jag lånade. Vi är kvitt nu, eller hur?
- Here's the money I borrowed. We're quits now, right?
Related terms
editEtymology 2
editBack-formation from kvittra.
Interjection
editkvitt
- tweet (representing bird singing)
- Synonyms: kviddevitt, kvivitt
- "Kvitt kvitt!" kvittrar fågeln
- "Tweet tweet!" tweets the bird
References
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- Norwegian Bokmål adjectives
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- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk adjective forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk adjectives
- Swedish terms derived from Middle Low German
- Swedish terms derived from Old French
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