forhold

Norwegian

noun-n1
Definitions
  • relation; the manner in which two things may be associated.
  • relationship; a romantic or sexual involvement.
  • proportion; the relation of one part to another or to the whole with respect to magnitude, quantity, or degree.
  • condition; the state or quality of something, e.g. værforhold (værforhold): weather conditions
  • a ratio

Etymology

Derived from German Verhältnis.

Origin

German (Berlin)

Verhältnis

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