Norwegian Word of the Day
vanskelig
VAN-ske-lig • adjective — 9th of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: difficult; hard; not easy to do or understand
Examples
- Denne oppgaven er vanskelig.
(This task is difficult.) - Det kan være vanskelig å lære norsk.
(It can be difficult to learn Norwegian.) - Han synes matematikken er vanskelig.
(He thinks the math is difficult.)
Synonyms
- vansom
- krevende
- hard
Antonyms
- lett
This word is very common in everyday Norwegian when something is not easy, whether it is a task, a situation, or a subject like schoolwork.
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