No. 130 in Norwegian
premier
The Norwegian word "premier" means "prizes" or "awards" in English.
In a sentence
Premiene til konkurransen ble delt ut av skolerådet.
The awards for the competition were handed out by the school council.
Here, 'premiene' is used to refer to prizes or awards given in a competitive event.
Å motta premier i ung alder kan inspirere til videre innsats.
Receiving awards at a young age can inspire further effort.
In this sentence, 'premier' is used in the plural indefinite form to mean prizes in general.
Han vant flere premier for sitt bidrag i vitenskapsmessen.
He won several awards for his contribution to the science fair.
Here, 'premier' emphasizes multiple awards received for excellence in a specific field.
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