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English - Norwegian
Full
fʊl
Extremely common
300 - 400
300 - 400
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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Full meanings in Norwegian
full
Example:
The glass is full of water.
Glasset er fullt av vann.
I feel full after the meal.
Jeg føler meg mett etter måltidet.
Usage: informalContext: Describing a state of being filled or satisfied, often in relation to food or containers.
Note: This is the most common use of 'full' in both languages, indicating that something is completely occupied or that a person has eaten enough.
full
Example:
The room was full of people.
Rommet var fullt av mennesker.
The stadium was full during the game.
Stadion var fullt under kampen.
Usage: informalContext: Used to describe a space that is occupied to capacity.
Note: This meaning can apply to physical spaces as well as events, indicating that no more people can fit.
full
Example:
She has a full schedule this week.
Hun har en full timeplan denne uken.
He has a full understanding of the topic.
Han har en full forståelse av emnet.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Describing completeness in terms of time, knowledge, or tasks.
Note: In this context, 'full' indicates that there is no more room for additional tasks or that something is comprehensive.
full
Example:
She gave a full report on the project.
Hun ga en full rapport om prosjektet.
He made a full apology for his mistake.
Han ga en full unnskyldning for sin feil.
Usage: formalContext: Used in professional or formal settings to indicate thoroughness.
Note: This usage emphasizes completeness and thoroughness, often in reports or apologies.
full
Example:
The moon is full tonight.
Månen er full i kveld.
He has a full head of hair.
Han har fullt hår.
Usage: informalContext: Used to describe natural phenomena or physical characteristics.
Note: In this context, 'full' can refer to the entirety of something, like a phase of the moon or the density of hair.
Full's synonyms
complete
When something is complete, it means it is finished or whole, lacking nothing.
Example: The project is complete and ready for submission.
Note: Full can refer to something being filled to capacity, while complete implies that all necessary parts are present.
total
Total refers to the entirety or sum of something, without any omissions.
Example: The total cost of the repairs was higher than expected.
Note: Full can imply being filled to capacity, while total refers to the entirety of something.
entire
Entire means whole or complete, without any part being left out.
Example: She spent the entire day working on her thesis.
Note: Full can refer to being filled to capacity, while entire emphasizes completeness without any part missing.
satiated
Satiated means fully satisfied or having had enough, especially in terms of food or drink.
Example: After the meal, I felt satiated and content.
Note: Full can refer to being physically filled, while satiated specifically relates to feeling satisfied or having had enough.
Full expressions, common phrases
full of beans
To be full of energy and enthusiasm.
Example: After a good night's sleep, he was full of beans and ready to tackle the day.
Note: The phrase 'full of beans' uses 'full' in a figurative sense to mean energetic or enthusiastic, rather than physically full.
full swing
At the highest level of activity or operation.
Example: The party was in full swing when we arrived, with music and dancing.
Note: The phrase 'full swing' refers to a peak level of activity or operation, not necessarily related to physical fullness.
full of hot air
To talk a lot without saying anything meaningful; to be boastful or exaggerated.
Example: Don't listen to him, he's just full of hot air and doesn't know what he's talking about.
Note: In this idiom, 'full of hot air' implies being full of empty talk or exaggeration, not actual physical fullness.
full of oneself
To be excessively self-centered or conceited.
Example: She's always boasting about her achievements; she's so full of herself.
Note: The phrase 'full of oneself' refers to being overly self-absorbed or conceited, not physically full.
full plate
To have a lot of things to do or deal with.
Example: I can't take on any more projects right now; I already have a full plate.
Note: In this context, 'full plate' means having a busy schedule or a lot of responsibilities, not necessarily being physically full.
full well
To be fully aware; to know completely.
Example: She knew full well that he wouldn't keep his promise.
Note: The phrase 'full well' emphasizes complete knowledge or awareness, rather than physical fullness.
full house
To have all the seats or accommodations occupied; to be at maximum capacity.
Example: The concert was sold out; it was a full house that night.
Note: In this case, 'full house' refers to a venue being at maximum capacity, not the state of physical fullness.
Full everyday (slang) expressions
Full-on
Used to describe something that is intense, extreme, or complete.
Example: He went full-on and quit his job without notice.
Note: The addition of 'on' intensifies the meaning, emphasizing the completeness or intensity.
Full tilt
Refers to moving at the highest speed or maximum capacity.
Example: He was driving full tilt down the highway.
Note: The term 'tilt' suggests moving at full speed or capacity.
Full monty
Refers to getting everything or the whole package.
Example: She ordered the full monty breakfast with all the extras.
Note: Derived from a British slang term meaning everything, especially in the context of quantity or completeness.
Full of it
Means to be dishonest, boasting, or exaggerating.
Example: Don't believe him, he's always full of it.
Note: The slang 'full of it' implies insincerity or deceit.
Full blast
Indicates maximum volume or intensity.
Example: The music was playing full blast at the party.
Note: The extension 'blast' implies a high level of power or intensity.
Full throttle
Refers to doing something at maximum speed or effort.
Example: They are working full throttle to meet the deadline.
Note: The term 'throttle' emphasizes the rapid and vigorous nature of the action.
Full deck
Means someone is not thinking clearly or is mentally unstable.
Example: He's not playing with a full deck; he seems confused.
Note: The phrase 'full deck' is an idiom suggesting someone is missing something essential or is mentally unbalanced.
Full - Examples
The glass is full of water.
Glasset er fullt av vann.
I want a full refund.
Jeg vil ha full refusjon.
She gave a full account of what happened.
Hun ga en full redegjørelse for hva som skjedde.
Full grammar
Full - Adjective (Adjective) / Adjective (Adjective)
Lemma: full
Conjugations
Adjective, comparative (Adjective, comparative): fuller
Adjective, superlative (Adjective, superlative): fullest
Adjective (Adjective): full
Adverb, comparative (Adverb, comparative): fuller
Adverb, superlative (Adverb, superlative): fullest
Adverb (Adverb): full
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): full
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): full
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): fulled
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): fulling
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): fulls
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): full
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): full
Syllables, Separation and Stress
full Contains 1 syllables: full
Phonetic transcription: ˈfu̇l
full , ˈfu̇l (The red syllable is stressed)
Full - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
full: 300 - 400 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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