No. 484 in Norwegian
skudd
"Skudd" means "shot" or "sprout" in English, depending on the context.
In a sentence
Fotballspilleren scoret et fantastisk skudd.
The football player scored a fantastic shot.
Here, 'skudd' refers to a shot, specifically in the context of scoring or attempting to score in a sports scenario, such as soccer.
Hun satte en vakker bukett med blomster i yndingsvasen sin etter å ha kuttet av skuddene.
She placed a beautiful bouquet of flowers in her favorite vase after cutting off the stems.
In this context, 'skudd' refers to the stems of flowers, highlighting its usage in botany.
Under nyttårsfeiringen hørte vi lyden av skudd i det fjerne.
During the New Year celebration, we heard the sound of gunshots in the distance.
Here, 'skudd' denotes gunshots, evidencing its use to describe the act of firing a firearm.
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