kunngjøre 123 kvele hadde ~t hjelpe hvis ... I could have helped if, I should have been able to help if; han håper d — he hopes to be able to; /eg kan (vil kunne) hjelpe I shall (you will, he will) be able to help; vi ville ~ hjelpe we should (you would) be able to help; jeg beklager ikke å ~ hjelpe I regret not being able to help (I regret I cannot. . .); som best vil ~ hjelpe Dem who is the most likely person to help you; jeg ~ umulig vite I could not possibly know 2 = may, might a) mulighet: det kan hende at it may be that; det kan hende jeg har I may have. He says he may (he said he might) send us an order b) frykt for fremtiden: jeg er redd for at han kan I am afraid he may c) lett bebreidende: jeg synes godt De kunne hjelpe I think you might help d) i hensiktssetninger: for at vi kan (kunne) so that we may (might) e) forsikrende: De kan stole på at jeg skal you may rely on me to f) få lov til: De kan gå you may go kunngjør]© announce, give notice, offentliggjøre publish, avertere advertise -ing announcement; publication; advertisement kunnskap 1 knowledge; få ~ om (bli meddelt) receive information of, be informed of; det er kommet til min ~ at it has come to my knowledge that, information has reached me that 2 -er ~ i knowledge of; han har gode ~ i engelsk he has a good knowledge of E. -slrik (possessed] of wide knowledge (great attainments), a well--informed p. -tørst thirst for knowledge kunst art; ~ og håndverk arts and crafts; ~en å the art of (-ing); det er ingen ~ å it is easy enough to; bruke all sin ~ (fig.) exercise all one’s ingenuity -akademi academy of art(s) -anmelder art critic -art branch of art -ferdig elaborate -flid industrial art -forening society of arts -fløte synthetic cream -gjenstand object of art -gjødning fertilizer -grep trick, dodge, artifice -handler art dealer -håndverk artistic trades, industrial art kunstig ikke naturlig artificial, etterligning imitation, sær. kjemiske produkter synthetic, sindrig ingenious; ved ~e midler by artificial means kunstindustri industrial art -løp skøyte ~ figure skating -ner artist -nerisk artistic -silke art silk, av cellulose rayon -smult compound lard -stopping invisible mending -utstilling art exhibition -verk work of art kup coup; gjøre ~ make (pull off) a coup kuperle om dyr dock -t docked; om terreng undulating land (country) kupong rentebevis coupon, dividend warrant kur helbredelse cure; gjennomgå en ~ undergo a course of medical treatment -anstalt sanatorium -ere cure; ~ for cure of kurant adj. gangbar current, salgbar merchantable, marketable; en ~ sak a matter of routine. The business before the meeting was of a routine character, bli ~ gain general currencv kurs 1 på fremmed valuta rate [of exchange], exchange rate, notering quotation, price, price quoted; stå høyt i ~ ogs. fig. be at a premium; stå lavt i ~ be at a discount; stå høyt i ~ hos (om anseelse) stand high in a person’s favour, find great favour with, be in high repute with. He has a strong pull (has not much pull) with the manager, sølvrevskinn er kommet i ~ igjen silver-fox is in fashion (is popular, is in vogue) again; stå i en ~ av be quoted at; til dagens ~ at today’s (at the current) rate [of exchange]; til en ~ av at the rate of; aksjer stiger (faller) i ~ shares rise (fall) 2 retning course, fig. line of action, [line of] policy; skipet fortsetter sin — the ship keeps (proceeds on) her course; sette ~ for head (make) for; forandre ~ alter one’s course, komme ut av ~ get out of one’s course. We must steer a middle course 3 kursus course [of study], f.e. a one-year (two-year, six-month) course in English. I have taken an evening course in English kurs I beregning calculation of exchange -fall valuta fall in rates (rate of exchange, quotations), verdipapirer ogs. fall in prices -forandring alteration of course, fig. change of course (policy) -forskjell valuta difference in exchange, verdipapirer difference in price -noteringer exchange quotations, official rates -reguleringsfond exchange equalization fund -svingning fluctuation of exchange -tap loss on exchange -verdi market value, valuta exchange value kursiv italics fl., f.e. it is printed in italics -ere italicize kursorisk cursory kurtasje brokerage, broker’s charges kurv basket, pakk~ hamper -arbeid basketwork, varen basket-ware -flaske wicker bottle, meget stor demijohn -fletning wickerwork -møbler wicker furniture kurve curve, grafisk (plan, vindskjev) ~ graphic (plane, twisted) curve kusine [female] cousin kusma mumps entallspred. kutter cutter kutyme custom, customary practice, handels ~ trade (commercial) usage, the custom of the trade; etter gjeldende ~ in accordance with established custom; det er ~ at it is customary that -messig customary kvadrat square; to fot i ~ two feet square -fot square foot -innhold square contentfs], areal area -isk quadratic -rot square root kvaksalver quack, charlatan -i quackery kvalifi|kasjon qualification -sere qualify; ~ til (seg til) qualify for -sert qualified; ~ til qualified for kvalitativ qualitative -t -ly, on a quality basis kvalitet quality, merke brand, line, klasse class, sortering grade; dårlig ~ poor (inferior) q.; varenes ~ the q. of the goods; en så utmerket ~ so excellent a q. kvalitets [arbeid first-class (high-class) workmanship -forringelse deterioration -forskjell difference in quality -merke vare— brand, som betegner god kvalitet a mark of quality -messig som ~ holder mål which, in point of quality, is up to standard -prove sample -stål high-grade steel -vare(r) a quality (high-quality) product, high-grade goods (products) kvanti|tativ quantitative; ~t [self] quantitatively, from a quantitative point of view, in point of quantity; såvel ~t som kvalitativt in both quality and quantity -tet quantity, mengde amount kvant|um et stort ~ kull a large quantity of coal; ~a på minst quantities of not less than; større ~a [large] quantities. For quantities we could accept a little less than £5 a ton kvart fjerdedel quarter, format quarto -àrig quarterly kvartal tid quarter; neste (sisle) ~ the next (last) q.; hvert ~ every q., quarterly, every three months; husgruppe block kvartals [avregning oppgave quarterly statement, oppgjør quarterly settlement -oversikt q. review kvarter bydel quarter, villa ~ residential q., fattig ~et the slums; tid quarter, a quarter of an hour kvarts quartz -itt quartzite kvasi- quasi-, f.e. a quasi-official position kveg cattle -avl cattle-breeding -besetning stock [of cattle] -handler cattle dealer -pest anthrax -rase breed of cattle kveite halibut kveld evening, night; i ~ this evening, tonight; i går ~ yesterday evening, last night; sent i går ~ late (at a late hour) last night; i morgen ~ tomorrow evening (night) kvel[e ved strupetak strangle, throttle. This tight collar is strangling me. ved noe i luftrøret choke, f.e. the smoke (the bone) almost choked me, volde åndedrettsvansker choke, suffocate, smother; fig. ~ motstand suppress opposition; opprør quell a revolt. These restrictions are strangling (throttling) trade. ~ i fødselen nip in the bud, strangle