No. 440 in Norwegian
direkte
Direct.
In a sentence
Hun snakket direkte til sjefen om problemet.
She spoke directly to the boss about the issue.
'Direkte' is used as an adverb to describe the manner in which the subject, 'hun,' is addressing the boss, conveying a straightforward and unmediated communication.
Flyet har en direkte rute til London.
The airplane has a direct route to London.
'Direkte' is used as an adjective describing the noun 'rute,' indicating that the route has no stops between the start and destination points.
Dette er et direkte resultat av vår innsats.
This is a direct result of our effort.
'Direkte' is employed as an attributive adjective modifying 'resultat,' denoting a cause-and-effect relationship that is unmediated or straightforward.
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