Norwegian Word of the Day
styre
STY-re • verb — 25th of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: to control, manage, or direct something
Examples
- Hun styrer prosjektet godt.
(She manages the project well.) - Det er lett å styre bilen på denne veien.
(It is easy to drive the car on this road.) - Styret bestemte å endre planen.
(The board decided to change the plan.)
Synonyms
- lede
- administrere
- kontrollere
Antonyms
- slippe
- miste kontrollen
This word is very common in everyday Norwegian and can mean to manage, control, or steer depending on the context.
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