No. 192 in Norwegian
seieren
"The victory."
In a sentence
Seieren ble feiret med stor glede.
The victory was celebrated with great joy.
In this sentence, 'seieren' denotes the definite form of 'victory,' referring to a specific win that is celebrated.
Alle jobbet hardt for å sikre seieren.
Everyone worked hard to secure the victory.
Here, 'seieren' is used in the definite form to emphasize it as the specific goal the efforts aim to achieve.
Det er viktig å lære både av tapene og seieren.
It is important to learn both from the losses and the victory.
In this example, 'seieren' contrasts with 'tapene' (the losses), highlighting its role as the singular, specific success being learned from.
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