Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology edit

From under- +‎ streke.

Verb edit

understreke (imperative understrek, present tense understreker, passive understrekes, simple past understreka or understreket or understrekte, past participle understreka or understreket or understrekt, present participle understrekende)

  1. to underline
  2. to emphasise, or emphasize; to stress

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Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From under- +‎ streke.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /²ʉndɛrˌstreːkə/

Verb edit

understreke (present tense understrekar, past tense understreka, past participle understreka, passive infinitive understrekast, present participle understrekande, imperative understreke/understrek)

  1. to underline
  2. to emphasise, or emphasize; to stress

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