Norwegian Bokmål

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Adjective

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visst

  1. neuter singular of viss

Verb

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visst

  1. past participle of vite

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Adjective

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visst

  1. neuter singular of viss

Adverb

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visst

  1. (without emphasis) probably; seemingly
    Det er visst slik.
    Seemingly, that's how it is.
  2. (with emphasis) without a doubt; absolutely
    Ja visst! Slik lyt det vera.
    Absolutely! That's how it has to be.

Etymology 2

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Participle

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visst

  1. past participle of vita and veta

Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse vissa.

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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visst

  1. sure
    – Har du tid att hjälpa mig lite snabbt? – Visst, inga problem!
    – Do you have time to give me a quick hand? – Sure, no problem!

Adverb

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visst

  1. with certainty, certainly (often after someone has expressed doubt)
    Det är det visst det!Yes it is!
  2. apparently
    Det var visst butlern som gjorde det trots allt
    Apparently, it was the butler who did it after all

Adjective

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visst

  1. indefinite neuter singular of viss

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