lettvinn

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Etymology

From lett +‎ vinne.

Adjective

lettvinn (neuter singular lettvint, definite singular and plural lettvinne)

  1. easy, simple
  2. handy
  3. agile, nimble

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From lett +‎ -vinn. Attested by Jacob Nicolai Wilse in 1780.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²lɛtːˌʋɪnː/

Adjective

lettvinn (neuter singular lettvint, definite singular and plural lettvinne)

  1. easy, simple
    Det er lettvint å koma seg dit.
    It is easy to get there.
  2. handy
  3. agile, nimble

References