No. 724 in Norwegian
meste
"Most."
In a sentence
Den meste tiden bruker jeg på å lese bøker.
Most of the time, I spend on reading books.
Here 'meste' is used to describe the majority or main part of the time the subject spends doing an activity.
Det meste av filmen var veldig interessant.
Most of the movie was very interesting.
In this sentence, 'meste' refers to the main portion or the majority of the movie being interesting.
Han lærte seg det meste om emnet på kort tid.
He learned most of the topic in a short amount of time.
'Meste' is used to express that the majority or main parts of the topic were learned by the subject.
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