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apocryphal

Norwegian translation: apokryfisk / uekte / tvilsom

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English term or phrase:apocryphal
Norwegian translation:apokryfisk / uekte / tvilsom
Entered by: CanAng

16:39 Dec 5, 2004
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
English term or phrase: apocryphal
Sentence: "There are numerous (possibly apocryphal) examples of his mordant wit."

From a text describing the life of a famous American philosopher.
CanAng
Local time: 20:15
apokryfisk / uekte / tvilsom
Explanation:

apokryfisk / uekte / tvilsom
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Tore Bjerkek
Canada
Local time: 14:15
Grading comment
Mange Takk! :)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +4apokryfisk / uekte / tvilsom
Tore Bjerkek


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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
apokryfisk / uekte / tvilsom


Explanation:

apokryfisk / uekte / tvilsom
(WF)


Tore Bjerkek
Canada
Local time: 14:15
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Mange Takk! :)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Georgios Paraskevopoulos
2 mins
agree  Elisabeth Bull: tror det bare skrives "apokryf": ..mange (muligens apokryfe) eksempler..
22 mins
agree  Per Riise (X)
1 hr
agree  Kjell Thornes: "Apokryf" er substantiv "apokryfisk" er adjektiv, som her - dette ifølge Kunnskapsforlaget. Mitt forslag: "Det finnes mange (muligens oppdiktede) eksempler..."
1 day 9 mins
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