Usages of helt
Sjefen hadde ventet på et svar helt til klokken ni.
The boss had waited for an answer until nine o’clock.
Bilen er helt ren.
The car is completely clean.
Jeg har spist for mye kake, og magen er helt full.
I have eaten too much cake, and my stomach is completely full.
Om vinteren pleide innsjøen å fryse helt, men nå skjer det sjelden.
In winter the lake used to freeze completely, but now that rarely happens.
I den samme meldingstråden diskuterer vi hvilken serie vi skal se, men ingen vet helt hva den handler om.
In the same message thread we discuss which series we shall watch, but nobody really knows what it is about.
Hun spør meg om oversettelsen er korrekt, men jeg vet ikke helt.
She asks me whether the translation is correct, but I'm not really sure.
Ungdomstiden ga henne mot til å velge en helt annen karriere senere.
Her teenage years gave her courage to choose a completely different career later.
Frisyren og sminken hennes ser helt annerledes ut enn i virkeligheten.
Her hairstyle and makeup look completely different than in reality.
En lang sykemelding kan hjelpe når en ansatt er helt utbrent.
A long sick leave can help when an employee is completely burned out.
En liten forskjell i stavemåte kan endre betydningen av et ord helt.
A small difference in spelling can completely change the meaning of a word.
Som et enkelt eksempel viser læreren hvordan to bokstaver kan stave to helt ulike ord.
As a simple example the teacher shows how two letters can spell two completely different words.
Det er lite bensin igjen, så vi må stoppe før motoren stanser helt.
There is little gas left, so we have to stop before the engine stops completely.
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