A2 noun 중립 2분 분량

batteri

/bɑtːeˈriː/

Overview

The Norwegian word 'batteri' directly translates to 'battery' in English, and its core meaning revolves around a device that stores chemical energy and converts it into electrical energy. This electrical energy is then used to power various devices, ranging from small everyday items to large industrial equipment. The word itself is a direct loanword from other European languages, ultimately stemming from the Old French 'baterie,' which referred to a 'beating' or 'a collection of similar things.'

In modern Norwegian, 'batteri' is a masculine noun. Its grammatical forms are as follows:

  • Singular definite: 'batteriet' (the battery)
  • Plural indefinite: 'batterier' (batteries)
  • Plural definite: 'batteriene' (the batteries)

'Batteri' is a highly versatile word and appears in numerous contexts. Here are some common uses and associated vocabulary:

  1. 1Consumer Electronics: This is perhaps the most common association. You'll hear about 'telefonbatteri' (phone battery), 'laptopbatteri' (laptop battery), 'fjernkontrollbatteri' (remote control battery), or 'klokkebatteri' (watch battery).
  1. 1Vehicles: Electric vehicles have brought 'batteri' into prominent use in the automotive sector. You'll encounter terms like 'elbilbatteri' (electric car battery) or simply 'bilbatteri' (car battery), which traditionally referred to the lead-acid starter battery in gasoline cars.
  1. 1Power Tools and Appliances: Cordless drills, vacuum cleaners, and other portable devices rely on 'batteri' for their operation. Hence, 'verktøybatteri' (tool battery) or 'støvsugerbatteri' (vacuum cleaner battery).
  1. 1Renewable Energy Storage: With the growing emphasis on sustainable energy, 'batteri' is crucial for storing energy from solar panels ('solcellebatteri') or wind turbines. Large-scale battery storage systems are often referred to as 'energilagringsbatteri' (energy storage battery).
  1. 1Figurative Use (less common but exists): While primarily literal, 'batteri' can sometimes be used metaphorically, similar to how 'battery' is used in English, to refer to a 'collection' or 'array' of something, though this is far less frequent than its literal meaning. For instance, 'et batteri av spørsmål' (a battery of questions).

Understanding the context is key to interpreting 'batteri.' For example, if someone says 'batteriet er flatt' (the battery is flat), it means the battery is discharged. If they say 'bytte batteri' (change battery), it refers to replacing it. The word is fundamental in describing anything that uses portable electrical power, making it an essential part of contemporary Norwegian vocabulary.

예시

1

Jeg må bytte batteri på røykvarsleren.

Household appliances

I need to change the battery on the smoke detector.

2

Telefonen min har dårlig batteri.

Mobile phones

My phone has a bad battery.

3

Elbilen har et stort batteri.

Electric vehicles

The electric car has a large battery.

4

Vi trengte flere batterier til lommelykten.

Electronics

We needed more batteries for the flashlight.

5

Hjertet mitt banker som et batteri.

Figurative language/Poetic

My heart is beating like a battery.

자주 쓰는 조합

bilbatteri
lommelyktbatteri
batteridrevet
batterilevetid

자주 혼동되는 단어

batteri batteriet
Refers to the definite form of 'batteri', meaning 'the battery'.
batteri batterier
Plural form of 'batteri', meaning 'batteries'.

문법 패턴

Et batteri (a battery) Batteriet er flatt (The battery is flat) Jeg trenger nye batterier (I need new batteries)

사용법

사용 참고사항

The Norwegian word 'batteri' is a masculine noun. Its singular forms are 'et batteri' (a battery) and 'batteriet' (the battery). In the plural, it takes the forms 'batterier' (batteries) and 'batteriene' (the batteries). It is pronounced approximately as bah-teh-REE. The word is used in much the same way as its English counterpart, referring to a device that stores and supplies electrical energy. For example, one might say 'Jeg trenger et nytt batteri til fjernkontrollen' (I need a new battery for the remote control) or 'Elbilen har et stort batteri' (The electric car has a large battery). It can also be used in compound words such as 'batterilader' (battery charger) or 'batteripakke' (battery pack). Understanding the grammatical gender and common usage contexts is crucial for proper communication in Norwegian.


자주 하는 실수

A common mistake might be confusing 'batteri' with words like 'batter' (to hit repeatedly) or 'barrier' (a fence or obstruction). While 'batteri' is pronounced similarly to 'battery' in English, its meaning is specifically about the power device. Another mistake could be incorrectly assigning gender if you're learning Norwegian grammar; 'et batteri' is a neuter noun. Remembering the 'i' ending is crucial as it's a common ending for neuter nouns derived from other languages. Don't confuse it with 'batteriet' which is the definite form (the battery). Always double-check the article (en, ei, et) and the ending when learning new nouns to ensure you're using the correct form in different grammatical contexts.

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Word Class & Gender

'Batteri' is a neuter noun in Norwegian, meaning it uses the indefinite article 'et' and the definite article '-et' when singular. For example: 'et batteri' (a battery), 'batteriet' (the battery). In plural, it typically takes the '-er' ending: 'batterier' (batteries), 'batteriene' (the batteries).
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Common Pitfalls

Be careful not to confuse 'batteri' with similar-sounding words in other languages. While many European languages use variations of 'battery,' the Norwegian pronunciation and grammatical rules are distinct. Also, ensure correct use of articles based on singularity/plurality and definiteness/indefiniteness.
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Usage Examples & Context

'Batteri' is commonly used in various contexts. For example: 'Mobiltelefonen min trenger et nytt batteri.' (My mobile phone needs a new battery.) 'Disse batteriene varer lenge.' (These batteries last a long time.) It can refer to both a single cell and a multi-cell power source.

어원

The Norwegian word 'batteri' (meaning a device providing power) has its roots in the French word 'batterie'. 'Batterie' in French originally referred to the action of beating or striking, and later evolved to describe a group of similar things arranged together, such as a battery of cannons. In the context of electricity, the term was adopted in the late 18th century to describe a collection of voltaic cells connected in series to produce a stronger electric current. This usage became widespread as electrical technology developed. The word 'batterie' itself comes from the Old French 'baterie', which is derived from 'battre' (to beat). This ultimately traces back to the Latin word 'battuere', meaning 'to beat' or 'to strike'. The English word 'battery' shares the same etymological path. Therefore, the Norwegian 'batteri' is a direct borrowing or a cognate that reflects this long historical development from a word signifying physical striking to its modern electrical meaning.

문화적 맥락

In Norway, the word 'batteri' (battery) is a ubiquitous term reflecting the nation's engagement with technology and sustainability. With a strong emphasis on electric vehicles, 'batteri' frequently appears in discussions about cars, ferries, and other modes of transport transitioning away from fossil fuels. Norway is a global leader in EV adoption, making 'batteri' a common word in everyday conversations about infrastructure, charging stations, and battery life. Beyond transport, 'batteri' is also common in discussions about portable electronics, renewable energy storage (e.g., home solar systems), and industrial applications. The concept of 'batteri' is often linked to environmental consciousness and the push for a greener future, aligning with Norway's broader ecological values.

암기 팁

Visualize a 'battery' powering a 'battering ram' – both strong and impactful. The similar sound can help you remember 'batteri'.

자주 묻는 질문

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Et batteri er en enhet som konverterer kjemisk energi til elektrisk energi ved hjelp av elektrokjemiske reaksjoner. Disse reaksjonene skaper en strøm av elektroner som kan drive elektroniske apparater. Batterier kommer i mange former og størrelser, fra små knappeceller til store industribatterier, og de er en essensiell del av moderne teknologi, da de muliggjør portabilitet for en rekke enheter vi bruker daglig, fra mobiltelefoner til elbiler.
Et batteri består vanligvis av to elektroder, en positiv (katode) og en negativ (anode), og en elektrolytt som tillater ioner å bevege seg mellom elektrodene. Når batteriet er i bruk, skjer det kjemiske reaksjoner ved elektrodene. Ved anoden frigjøres elektroner, og ved katoden absorberes de. Denne strømmen av elektroner gjennom en ekstern krets er det vi kaller elektrisk strøm, som kan drive et apparat. Elektrolytten er nøkkelen til å opprettholde ladningsbalansen og den kontinuerlige reaksjonen.
Det finnes mange forskjellige typer batterier, hver med sine unike egenskaper. De vanligste engangsbatteriene inkluderer alkaliske batterier og sink-karbonbatterier. For oppladbare batterier er litium-ion (Li-ion) batterier utbredt i mobiltelefoner og bærbare datamaskiner på grunn av deres høye energitetthet. Bly-syre-batterier brukes ofte i biler, og nikkel-metallhydrid (NiMH) batterier er også et populært oppladbart alternativ. Utviklingen fortsetter med nye teknologier som faststoffbatterier.
Det er svært viktig å kaste brukte batterier på en miljøvennlig og sikker måte. Batterier inneholder ofte farlige stoffer som tungmetaller, som kan lekke ut og forurense miljøet hvis de kastes i vanlig søppel. I Norge skal alle typer batterier leveres inn til gjenvinning. Du kan levere brukte batterier gratis til alle butikker som selger batterier, samt på kommunale gjenvinningsstasjoner. Sørg for å teipe polene på litiumbatterier for å forhindre kortslutning og brannfare.

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