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English - Norwegian

Site

saɪt
Extremely common
600 - 700
600 - 700
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sted, område, nettside, plass

Site meanings in Norwegian

sted

Example:
This is a great site for a picnic.
Dette er et flott sted for en piknik.
The construction site is very busy.
Byggeplassen er veldig travel.
Usage: informalContext: Used to refer to a physical location or place.
Note: The word 'sted' can refer to any location, whether it's a park, a building site, or a specific area.

område

Example:
The site of the new park will be announced soon.
Området for den nye parken vil bli annonsert snart.
This site is known for its historical significance.
Dette området er kjent for sin historiske betydning.
Usage: formalContext: Often used in planning or zoning discussions.
Note: The word 'område' emphasizes a broader area or region rather than a specific point.

nettside

Example:
I found the information on their official site.
Jeg fant informasjonen på deres offisielle nettside.
This site offers a lot of resources for students.
Denne nettsiden tilbyr mange ressurser for studenter.
Usage: informalContext: Used in discussions about the internet or online resources.
Note: The term 'nettside' specifically refers to a website on the internet.

plass

Example:
We need a site for the event.
Vi trenger en plass for arrangementet.
Is this the right site for the meeting?
Er dette den rette plassen for møtet?
Usage: informalContext: Used in everyday conversations about locations for events.
Note: The word 'plass' can mean a spot or space, often used in the context of events or gatherings.

Site's synonyms

location

A place or position where something exists or is situated.
Example: The new store location is easily accessible.
Note: While 'site' often refers to a specific place where something is built or located, 'location' is a more general term indicating the position of something.

spot

A particular place or point.
Example: We found a nice picnic spot by the lake.
Note: Similar to 'site,' 'spot' refers to a specific place but can also imply a smaller or more specific area within a location.

venue

A place where an event or activity takes place.
Example: The concert venue was packed with fans.
Note: Unlike 'site,' 'venue' specifically refers to a place where events or activities are held, such as concerts, weddings, or conferences.

place

A particular position, point, or area in space.
Example: This historic place has a lot of significance.
Note: Similar to 'site,' 'place' refers to a specific position or area but is a more general term that can be used in various contexts.

Site expressions, common phrases

Site of

Refers to a location where something important or significant happened.
Example: This park is the site of the historic battle.
Note: The phrase 'site of' specifically denotes the location where an event occurred, whereas 'site' alone refers to a location in general.

Construction site

Refers to an area where a building or structure is being built or repaired.
Example: The construction site is buzzing with workers and machinery.
Note: While 'site' can refer to any location, 'construction site' is specifically a location where construction work is taking place.

Site visit

Refers to a visit to a specific location for inspection, evaluation, or assessment.
Example: The architect conducted a site visit to assess the land for the new project.
Note: The term 'site visit' implies a purposeful visit to a particular location, as opposed to a general visit to any site.

Site plan

Refers to a detailed drawing or design showing the layout of a piece of land, including buildings, roads, and landscaping.
Example: The engineer presented the site plan for the upcoming development.
Note: While 'site' denotes a location, 'site plan' specifically refers to a visual representation or blueprint of how a piece of land will be developed or utilized.

Site map

Refers to a detailed map showing the layout and key features of a specific area or location.
Example: The tourist picked up a site map to navigate the historical landmark.
Note: A 'site map' is a map that provides detailed information about a particular area or location, whereas 'site' refers to the location itself.

Site selection

Refers to the process of choosing a suitable location for a particular purpose, such as building a facility or starting a project.
Example: The committee discussed the criteria for site selection for the new campus.
Note: While 'site' refers to a location, 'site selection' specifically involves the deliberate process of choosing the most appropriate location for a specific purpose.

Site everyday (slang) expressions

Cite

To mention a source of information in a written work to give credit.
Example: You should always cite your sources when writing a research paper.
Note: While 'cite' is related to giving credit for information, 'site' refers to a specific location.

Sight

Something that is seen or worth seeing.
Example: The beautiful mountain was a breathtaking sight.
Note: Unlike 'sight' which refers to something visible or worth seeing, 'site' denotes a specific location or place.

Sightseeing

The activity of visiting places of interest and looking at notable objects.
Example: We spent the day sightseeing in the historic city.
Note: Unlike 'sightseeing' which involves visiting and exploring attractions, 'site' refers to a specific location or place.

Insight

The capacity to gain an accurate and deep understanding of something.
Example: The psychologist provided valuable insights into human behavior.
Note: While 'insight' involves gaining understanding or knowledge, 'site' refers to a physical location.

Eyesight

The ability to see; vision.
Example: My eyesight has been deteriorating, so I need to get glasses.
Note: Unlike 'eyesight' which pertains to the ability to see, 'site' refers to a specific physical location.

Out of sight

Fantastic or cool; beyond what is expected.
Example: The concert was amazing; the band was out of sight!
Note: While 'out of sight' means extraordinary or exceeding expectations, 'site' refers to a place or location.

Sights set on

Having a goal or ambition focused on achieving something.
Example: She has her sights set on becoming a successful entrepreneur.
Note: While 'sights set on' refers to having a specific goal in mind, 'site' is a specific physical location.

Site - Examples

The construction site is located next to the park.
Byggeplassen ligger ved siden av parken.
She bought a plot of land to build her dream house.
Hun kjøpte en tomt for å bygge drømmehuset sitt.
I found the recipe on a cooking website.
Jeg fant oppskriften på en matlagingsside.

Site grammar

Site - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: site
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): sites
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): site
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): sited
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): siting
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): sites
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): site
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): site
Syllables, Separation and Stress
site Contains 1 syllables: site
Phonetic transcription: ˈsīt
site , ˈsīt (The red syllable is stressed)

Site - 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.
site: 600 - 700 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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