meningsfull
meaningful
Overview
The Norwegian word 'meningsfull' directly translates to 'meaningful' in English. It is an adjective used to describe something that holds significance, purpose, or importance. It implies that something is not trivial or empty, but rather contributes to a larger understanding or has a profound impact.
When using 'meningsfull' in Norwegian, it's important to consider its declension, as adjectives change form based on the gender and number of the noun they modify, and whether they are in the definite or indefinite form.
For example:
- Indefinite singular (common gender): en meningsfull oppgave (a meaningful task)
- Indefinite singular (neuter gender): et meningsfullt arbeid (meaningful work)
- Indefinite plural: meningsfulle øyeblikk (meaningful moments)
- Definite singular/plural: den meningsfulle samtalen (the meaningful conversation), de meningsfulle opplevelsene (the meaningful experiences)
As seen in the 'meanings' section, 'meningsfull' can describe anything from a life's purpose to a small contribution to a discussion. Its core essence revolves around the presence of 'mening' (meaning).
Synonyms like 'betydningsfull' (significant, important) and 'innholdsrik' (rich in content, substantial) further emphasize the depth and importance conveyed by 'meningsfull'. Conversely, its antonym 'meningsløs' (meaningless) highlights the direct opposite concept. The construction of the word itself, combining 'mening' with 'full', clearly indicates 'full of meaning', making its interpretation quite straightforward for learners of Norwegian.
مثالها
en meningsfull diskusjon
a meaningful discussion
finne livet meningsfullt
find life meaningful
ترکیبهای رایج
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نحوه استفاده
نکات کاربردی
'Meningsfull' is an adjective used to describe something that has significance, purpose, or brings fulfillment. It can be applied to a wide range of nouns, such as 'arbeid' (work), 'samtale' (conversation), 'opplevelse' (experience), 'forhold' (relationship), or 'liv' (life). It's a commonly used word in both formal and informal contexts. When describing an activity or an event, it often implies that it has a deeper value beyond immediate gratification. For example, 'en meningsfull diskusjon' implies a discussion that is profound and insightful. It can also be used in a more personal sense, as in 'å finne noe meningsfullt i livet' (to find something meaningful in life), reflecting a search for purpose and personal resonance. The opposite would be 'meningsløs' (meaningless).
اشتباهات رایج
None that are common for this specific word. The primary challenge is usually correct pronunciation and remembering the double 'n'.
نکات
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ریشه کلمه
From 'mening' (meaning) + '-s-' (genitive suffix) + 'full' (full).
بافت فرهنگی
In Norwegian culture, the concept of 'meningsfull' (meaningful) often ties into a broader emphasis on purpose, contribution, and a connection to nature and community. It's frequently used in discussions about work-life balance, personal development, and societal engagement. A 'meningsfull' job, for instance, isn't just about financial gain, but also about making a positive impact or finding personal fulfillment. Similarly, 'meningsfull' relationships are characterized by depth, mutual respect, and shared values. The word resonates with the Norwegian value of 'dugnad,' which refers to voluntary work done together for the community, highlighting the collective aspect of finding meaning. It also aligns with a general appreciation for authenticity and depth in interactions and experiences, moving beyond superficiality.
راهنمای حفظ
Think of 'mening' as meaning. So, 'meningsfull' is 'meaning-full.'
خودت رو بسنج
Å hjelpe andre gir meg en _______ følelse.
Vi hadde en lang og _______ samtale om livet.
Hun fant arbeidet sitt mye mer _______ etter at hun byttet avdeling.
امتیاز: /3
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مثالها
2 از 2en meningsfull diskusjon
a meaningful discussion
finne livet meningsfullt
find life meaningful
محتوای مرتبط
واژههای بیشتر general
advare
B1To warn someone about a danger or risk
akseptabel
B2acceptable or satisfactory
aktiv
B1engaged in physical or mental activity
aktsom
C1careful or cautious in one's actions
aktuell
B1Current or relevant to the present time
allikevel
B2nevertheless; anyway
alt
A1everything
altfor
B1Too much or excessively
alvorlig
B1Serious or severe.
anbefale
B1To recommend something to someone