steinblokk

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From stein +‎ blokk.

Noun

steinblokk f or m (definite singular steinblokka or steinblokken, indefinite plural steinblokker, definite plural steinblokkene)

1. a block of stone, used in building.
2. a boulder or large rock

   Et stort steinras har sperret E39 nord for Eikefettunnelen, og skaper lange køer. Ingen biler er truffet av steinblokkene.

   A large rockfall has blocked the E39 north of the Eikefet Tunnel, and created long queues. No vehicles were hit by the boulders.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From stein +‎ blokk.

Noun

steinblokk f (definite singular steinblokka, indefinite plural steinblokker, definite plural steinblokkene)

steinblokk m (definite singular steinblokken, indefinite plural steinblokkar, definite plural steinblokkane)

1. a block of stone, used in building.
2. a boulder or large rock

References

• “steinblokk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.