Dictionary
English - Norwegian
Password
ˈpæsˌwərd
Extremely common
500 - 600
500 - 600
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.
passord, kodeord
Password meanings in Norwegian
passord
Example:
Please enter your password to access your account.
Vennligst skriv inn passordet ditt for å få tilgang til kontoen din.
I forgot my password and need to reset it.
Jeg glemte passordet mitt og må tilbakestille det.
Usage: formalContext: Used in digital contexts, such as logging into accounts, securing personal data, or online transactions.
Note: The word 'passord' is a direct translation of 'password' and is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts.
kodeord
Example:
The meeting requires a special code word for entry.
Møtet krever et spesielt kodeord for adgang.
You need to provide the code word to unlock the safe.
Du må oppgi kodeordet for å låse opp safen.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in contexts where a specific term or phrase grants access or authorization, often in games, events, or security scenarios.
Note: 'Kodeord' can refer to a password but is often used for phrases or terms that unlock access to something, such as events or secret information.
Password's synonyms
passcode
A passcode is a sequence of numbers or characters used to authenticate a user's identity.
Example: Please enter your passcode to access the account.
Note: Passcode is often associated with numerical codes, while password can include letters, numbers, and special characters.
key
In the context of security, a key is a piece of information that controls the cryptographic process.
Example: You will need to enter the key to unlock the encrypted file.
Note: A key is more commonly used in encryption and decryption processes, while a password is used for authentication.
code
A code is a set of symbols or signals used to represent information or instructions.
Example: The system requires a verification code for account access.
Note: Code can be more generic and may refer to various types of security or access verification mechanisms, not limited to just passwords.
phrase
A passphrase is a sequence of words used for authentication purposes.
Example: Create a unique passphrase for your online accounts.
Note: A passphrase is typically longer and more complex than a password, often consisting of multiple words.
Password expressions, common phrases
Give me the password
This phrase is a direct request for the secret code or combination needed to gain access to a system or restricted area.
Example: The security guard asked, 'Could you please give me the password to access the building?'
Note: The phrase focuses specifically on requesting the password itself rather than discussing security measures or access control in general.
Password protect
To password protect something means to secure it with a password to restrict access to authorized users only.
Example: Make sure to password protect your sensitive documents to prevent unauthorized access.
Note: While 'password' refers to the secret code itself, 'password protect' emphasizes the action of securing something with a password.
Forget your password
When someone forgets their password, it means they cannot recall the secret code needed to access a particular account or system.
Example: I had to reset my account because I forgot my password.
Note: This phrase highlights the act of not being able to remember the password, leading to the need for a reset, rather than discussing the password itself.
Password reset
A password reset is the process of changing a forgotten or compromised password to regain access to an account or system.
Example: If you forget your password, you can request a password reset.
Note: While 'password' refers to the access code, 'password reset' specifically denotes the action of changing or renewing a password.
Secure password
A secure password is a strong and difficult-to-guess combination of characters used to enhance the security of an account or system.
Example: It is essential to create a secure password with a mix of letters, numbers, and special characters.
Note: While 'password' simply denotes the secret code, 'secure password' emphasizes the importance of choosing a strong and hard-to-crack password.
Password manager
A password manager is a software tool or service that helps users store, manage, and generate complex passwords for various accounts.
Example: I use a password manager to store and organize all my different passwords securely.
Note: This phrase extends beyond the mere concept of a password and refers to a tool specifically designed to handle and enhance password management.
Password policy
A password policy is a set of rules and guidelines defining the requirements for creating and managing passwords within an organization or system.
Example: The company implemented a strict password policy requiring employees to change their passwords regularly.
Note: While 'password' refers to the access code itself, 'password policy' denotes the rules and guidelines governing the use and management of passwords.
Password everyday (slang) expressions
Passphrase
A passphrase is a sequence of words used for authentication or access control, typically longer and more secure than a password.
Example: Instead of a traditional password, you can create a unique passphrase for added security.
Note: A passphrase is longer and composed of multiple words, often making it easier to remember and more secure than a traditional password.
Secret code
A secret code is a confidential combination of characters used to authenticate or unlock something.
Example: Share the secret code with your friends so they can join the group chat.
Note: Secret code implies a more covert or exclusive way to gain access, similar to a password but may have a mysterious or hidden connotation.
Login key
A login key is a unique credential used to log into a system or platform, similar to a password but emphasizing its role in obtaining access.
Example: Make sure to keep your login key secure to protect your online accounts.
Note: Login key highlights the key aspect of accessing an account or system, differentiating it from a traditional password.
Access code
An access code is a sequence of characters used to gain entry or permission to use something, similar to a password but often used for physical access.
Example: Enter the access code to enter the building after hours.
Note: Access code is commonly used in the context of physical access control systems, highlighting the authorization aspect of gaining entry.
Entrance key
An entrance key is a specific word or phrase used to gain entry or access to a place or event.
Example: The entrance key to the event is 'OpenSesame'.
Note: Entrance key emphasizes the role of the key in unlocking physical entry points, akin to a password but specifically for entering a location or event.
Password - Examples
The password must be at least 8 characters long.
Passordet må være minst 8 tegn langt.
Please enter your password to access the account.
Vennligst skriv inn passordet ditt for å få tilgang til kontoen.
Don't share your password with anyone.
Ikke del passordet ditt med noen.
Password grammar
Password - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: password
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): passwords
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): password
Syllables, Separation and Stress
password Contains 2 syllables: pass • word
Phonetic transcription: ˈpas-ˌwərd
pass word , ˈpas ˌwərd (The red syllable is stressed)
Password - 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.
password: 500 - 600 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.