The Norwegian word for to walk is
gå
Translations for to walk and their definitions
| gå | |
| 1. v. To walk, go. | |
| OK, da kan dere gå hjem. - Ok, you're free to go home. | |
| Går du til skolen eller tar du bussen? - Do you walk to school or do you take the bus? | |
| Gå til fots. - Go on foot. | |
| 2. v. To work (function), run, to be possible. | |
| Det gikk visst ikke så bra. - It didn't go too well. | |
| Det går ikke å fikse motoren. - I can't fix the engine. | |
| Motoren går fint. - The engine runs smoothly. | |
| 3. v. To be alright, in order | |
| Går det bra med deg? - Are you alright? | |
| Går alt bra her? - Is everything alright here? | |
| 4. v. To go with something. | |
| Hvilket slips går best med denne skjorten, synes du? - Which tie goes best with this shirt, do you think? | |
| 5. v. Passing of time | |
| Etter som årene går. - As the years go by. | |
| 6. v. Of electric power, to go out; of a light bulb or fuse, to blow. | |
| Strømmen er gått i hele nabolaget. - The power is out in the entire neighbourhood. | |
| Sikringen går hver gang jeg skrur på komfyren. - The fuse blows every time I turn on the stove. |
| vandre | |
| 1. v. to walk (about), to stroll | |
| De vandret hånd i hånd. - They walked hand in hand. | |
| Han vandret gatelangs. - He strolled up and down the streets. | |
| I de dager da Jesus vandret på Jorden. - In the days when Jesus walked the Earth. | |
| 2. v. roam, wander, constantly be on the move | |
| Han vandret gjennom landet. - He roamed the country. | |
| Hun vandret mot byen. - She wandered towards the town. | |
| Han lot tankene vandre. - He let his mind drift. | |
| 3. v. migrate | |
| Med så høy fart kan de vandre tusenvis av kilometer. (translated from) - With such high speed they can migrate over thousands of kilometers. (from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_herring | |
| 4. v. (euphemistic, idiomatic) to die, pass away | |
| Han vandret bort for fem år siden. - He passed away five years ago. |
| spasere | |
| 1. v. to amble, saunter, stroll, walk |
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