motbør

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From mot (“against”) +‎ bør (“wind”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²muːtˌbøːr/

Noun

motbør m (definite singular motbøren, indefinite plural motbørar, definite plural motbørane)

1. a headwind
2. resistance, opposition

Synonyms

• (headwind) motvind
• (resistance) motstand

References

• “motbør” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.