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Learn Hardcore Norwegian: litt - a little

Hardcore Norwegian
/Lesson 25
/litt

litt

Word

litt

Meaning

a little

Part of speech

adverb

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Norwegian

Lesson

Usages of litt

Det gamle feriehuset vårt trenger ny maling og litt støtte i taket.

Our old holiday house needs new paint and some support in the roof.

Kan du snakke litt saktere?

Can you speak a little more slowly?

Forresten kommer jeg litt sent.

By the way, I will be a little late.

Han er flink til å steke egg i en stekepanne med litt olje.

He is good at frying eggs in a frying pan with a little oil.

Hun er stolt, men også litt bekymret for sin egen presentasjon.

She is proud, but also a little worried about her own presentation.

Jeg har litt vondt i magen og i halsen, så jeg spiser sakte i dag.

I have a little pain in my stomach and in my throat, so I eat slowly today.

Hun tåler kritikken, men hun blir litt trist.

She tolerates the criticism, but she becomes a little sad.

Kom litt nærmere.

Come a little closer.

Læreren prøver å motivere elevene før eksamen og oppmuntrer dem til å øve litt hver dag.

The teacher tries to motivate the students before the exam and encourages them to practice a little every day.

Den ensomheten hun beskrev i dagboken, forstår jeg nå litt bedre.

That loneliness she described in the diary I now understand a little better.

Under generalprøven ser regissøren at manus må endres litt.

During the dress rehearsal the director sees that the script must be changed a little.

Semesteravgiften er høy, men jeg får litt stipend fra staten.

The semester fee is high, but I get a little grant from the state.

Til tross for at det er sommer, fyrer vi litt i vedovnen når det blir kaldt.

Despite it being summer, we fire a little in the wood stove when it gets cold.

Jeg rører inn litt melk i kaffen før jeg drikker.

I stir in a little milk into the coffee before I drink.

Jeg heller i litt vann og koker pasta.

I pour in a little water and boil pasta.

Kan du ta ut litt penger i minibanken, så betaler vi med kontanter.

Can you withdraw a little money at the ATM, then we’ll pay with cash.

Jeg klipper av litt teip med saksen, og så henger jeg opp plakaten i gangen.

I cut off a little tape with the scissors, and then I hang up the poster in the hallway.

Badekaret lekker litt, så jeg ringer vaktmesteren.

The bathtub is leaking a little, so I call the caretaker.

Nå som bandasjen sitter rundt håndleddet, kan jeg bruke hånden litt igjen.

Now that the bandage is around the wrist, I can use my hand a little again.

Hver gang vi har gjester, lager hun en enkel salat med spinat og litt lime.

Every time we have guests, she makes a simple salad with spinach and a little lime.

Hun sier at klesvasken lukter bedre når hun bruker litt skyllemiddel sammen med vaskepulver.

She says that the laundry smells better when she uses a little fabric softener together with laundry detergent.

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