No. 479 in Norwegian
omtales
"Is referred to" or "is mentioned."
In a sentence
Boken omtales som en klassiker blant norske romaner.
The book is referred to as a classic among Norwegian novels.
Used to describe how the book is characterized or addressed in discussions.
Dette fenomenet omtales ofte i media.
This phenomenon is often mentioned in the media.
Utilized to indicate how the phenomenon is mentioned or discussed in media outlets.
Hun omtales som en talentfull forsker av sine kolleger.
She is referred to as a talented researcher by her colleagues.
Describes the way she is perceived and discussed by her peers.
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