gjennomfart

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From gjennom (“through”) +‎ fart (“movement”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɛnːʊmˌfɑrt/, /ˈjɛnːɔmˌfɑrt/

Noun

gjennomfart m (definite singular gjennomfarten, indefinite plural gjennomfartar, definite plural gjennomfartane)

  1. passage (the act of moving through something)
    Dei vart lova fri gjennomfart gjennom krigssona.
    They were promised free passage through the warzone.

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