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Qatar {prop} (a country in the Middle East) :: Qatar
Qatari {n} (person from Qatar or of Qatari descent) :: [Bokmål] qatarer {m}; [Nynorsk] qatarar {m}
Qatari {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Qatar or the Qatari people) :: [Bokmål] qatarsk; [Nynorsk] qatarsk
Q-tip {n} (type of cotton swab) SEE: cotton swab ::
quack {n} (sound made by a duck) :: kvakk {?}
quack {v} (to make a noise like a duck) :: kvekke
quack {n} (fraudulent or incompetent doctor of medicine) :: [Bokmål] kvakksalver {m}; [Nynorsk] kvakksalvar {m}
quackery {n} (practice) :: [Bokmål] kvakksalveri {n}; [Nynorsk] kvakksalveri {n}
quackgrass {n} (couch grass) SEE: couch grass ::
quacksalver {n} (one falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills) :: [Bokmål] kvakksalver {m}; [Nynorsk] kvakksalvar {m}
quad {adj} (quadrilateral) SEE: quadrilateral ::
quad {adj} (quadruplet) SEE: quadruplet ::
quadragenarian {n} (one who is quadragenarian) :: i førtiåra, i førtiårene
quadrangle {n} (quadrilateral) SEE: quadrilateral ::
quadrant {n} (section) :: kvadrant {m}
quadrant {n} (region of the Cartesian plane) :: kvadrant {m}
quadrilateral {n} (polygon having four sides) :: [Bokmål] firkant {m}; [Nynorsk] firkant {m}
quadruple {adj} (being four times as long, as big or as many of something) :: firedobbelt, kvadruppelt
quadruple {v} (to multiply by four) :: firedoble, kvadruple
quadruplet {n} (infant born as one of four) :: [Bokmål] firling {m}; [Nynorsk] firling {m}
quaffle {n} (ball used in Quidditch) :: sluff {m}
quagmire {n} (swampy ground) :: myr {f}, sump {n}, sump {n}
quagmire {n} (perilous, mixed up and troubled situation) :: hengemyr {f}, kvikksand {f}
quail {n} (any of several small game birds) :: vaktel {m}
quake {n} (earthquake) SEE: earthquake ::
quakebuttock {n} (coward) SEE: coward ::
Quaker {n} (believer of the Quaker faith) :: [Bokmål] kveker {m}; [Nynorsk] kvekar {m}
qualitative {adj} (of descriptions or distinctions based on some quality rather than on some quantity) :: [Bokmål] kvalitativ; [Nynorsk] kvalitativ
qualitative {adj} ((chemistry) of a form of analysis that yields the identity of a compound) :: [Bokmål] kvalitativ; [Nynorsk] kvalitativ
quality {n} (level of excellence) :: kvalitet
quality of life {n} (general well-being of individuals and societies) :: [Bokmål] livskvalitet {m}; [Nynorsk] livskvalitet {m}
quality time {n} (time dedicated to one's children) :: [Bokmål] kvalitetstid {m} {f}; [Nynorsk] kvalitetstid {f}
quantitative {adj} :: kvantitativ
quantitative easing {n} (monetary policy where the central bank creates money electronically) :: [Bokmål] kvantitativ lettelse {m}
quantity {n} (fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement) :: [Bokmål] kvantitet {m}
quantity {n} (indefinite amount of something) :: [Bokmål] mengde {m}; [Nynorsk] mengd {f}
quantity {n} (specific measured amount) :: [Bokmål] mengde {m}, antall {n}; [Nynorsk] mengd {f}, tal {n}
quantity {n} (considerable measure or amount) :: [Bokmål] mengde {m}, antall {n}; [Nynorsk] mengd {f}, tal {n}
quantum leap {n} (electron's state of change) :: kvantesprang {n}
quantum leap {n} (abrupt change) :: kvantesprang {n}
quantum mechanics {n} (branch of physics) :: [Bokmål] kvantemekanikk {m}; [Nynorsk] kvantemekanikk {m}
quantum theory {n} (quantum mechanics) SEE: quantum mechanics ::
quarantine {n} (sanitary measure isolating infected people) :: karantene
quark {n} (soft creamy cheese) :: kvarg {m}
quarrel {n} (verbal dispute or heated argument) :: krangel {m}
quarrel {v} (to contend, argue strongly, squabble) :: krangle
quarrel {v} (disagree) SEE: disagree ::
quarter {n} (one of four equal parts) :: [Bokmål] firedel {m}, fjerdedel {m}; [Nynorsk] firedel {m}, fjerdedel {m}
quarter {n} (period of three months) :: [Bokmål] kvartal {n}; [Nynorsk] kvartal {n}
quarter {n} (section of a town) :: bydel, kvarter
quarter bottle {n} (piccolo) SEE: piccolo ::
quarter-hour {n} (quarter-hour) SEE: quarter of an hour ::
quarter of an hour {n} (fifteen minutes) :: [Bokmål] kvarter {n}; [Nynorsk] kvarter {n}
quartet {n} (music composition in four parts) :: [Bokmål] kvartett {m}; [Nynorsk] kvartett {m}
quartet {n} (four musicians who perform a piece of music together) :: [Bokmål] kvartett {m}; [Nynorsk] kvartett {m}
quartzite {n} (metamorphic rock) :: [Bokmål] kvartsitt {m}; [Nynorsk] kvartsitt {m}
quasar {n} (An extragalactic object) :: kvasar {m}
quasi {adj} (showing likeness) :: kvasi-
quay {n} (structure for loading and unloading vessels) :: [Bokmål] kai {m} {f}; [Nynorsk] kai {f} {m}
quayside {n} (an area alongside a quay) :: [Bokmål] kaikant {m}; [Nynorsk] kaikant {m}
Quechua {prop} (language) :: quechua
queen {n} (female monarch) :: dronning {f}
queen {n} (wife of a king) :: dronning
queen {n} (chess piece) :: dronning {f}
queen {n} (playing card) :: dame {c}, dama {f}
queen {n} (reproductive female animal in a hive) :: dronning {f}
Queen Anne's lace {n} (Anthriscus sylvestris) SEE: cow parsley ::
queen bee {n} (reproductive female bee) :: [Bokmål] bidronning {m} {f}; [Nynorsk] bidronning {f}, biedronning {f}
Queen Maud Land {prop} (Norwegian Antarctic territory) :: [Bokmål] Dronning Maud Land; [Nynorsk] Dronning Maud Land
queen mother {n} (widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch) :: [Bokmål] dronningmor {f}
queer {adj} (slang: homosexual) :: skeiv, homse {m}, [highly offensive] soper {m}
queer {adj} (pertaining to non-normative sexuality) :: skeiv
queer {n} (slang: homosexual) SEE: fag ::
quell {n} (transitive: to take the life of; to kill) SEE: kill ::
quench {v} (to satisfy thirst) :: slukke
quench {v} (to extinguish or put out) :: slukke
quench {v} (to cool rapidly by immersion) :: bråkjøle
Quenya {prop} (constructed language) :: quenya
quern {n} (mill) :: håndkvern {m}
query {n} (question or inquiry) :: [Bokmål] spørsmål {n}
quest {n} (journey or effort in pursuit of a goal) :: [Bokmål] søken
question {n} (talk; conversation; speech) SEE: talk ::
question {n} (sentence, phrase or word) :: [Bokmål] spørsmål {n}; [Nynorsk] spørsmål {n}
question {v} (raise doubts about) :: [Bokmål] sette spørsmålstegn ved, stille spørsmål ved; [Nynorsk] setje spørsmålsteikn ved, stille spørsmål ved
questionary {n} (questionnaire) SEE: questionnaire ::
question mark {n} (punctuation mark) :: [Bokmål] spørsmålstegn {n}
questionnaire {n} (form containing a list of questions) :: [Bokmål] spørreskjema {n}; [Nynorsk] spørjeskjema {n}
question of law {n} (question of law) :: [Bokmål] rettsspørsmål {n}; [Nynorsk] rettsspørsmål {n}
queue {n} (line of people) :: [Bokmål] {m}; [Nynorsk] {m}
queue {n} (waiting list) :: [Bokmål] {m}
quick {adj} (moving with speed) :: rask, kvikk
quick {adj} (occurring in a short time) :: rask, kvikk
quick {adj} (lively, witty) :: kvikk
quick {adj} (mentally agile, perceptive) :: kvikk
quick {adj} (alive) :: frisk og rask [literally "healthy and quick"]
quick-drying {adj} (able to dry quickly) :: [Bokmål] hurtigtørkende
quickly {adv} (rapidly, fast) :: fort
quicksand {n} (type of sand) :: [Bokmål] kvikksand {m}; [Nynorsk] kvikksand {m}, kviksand {m}
quicksilver {n} (mercury) :: [Bokmål] kvikksølv {n}; [Nynorsk] kvikksølv {n}, kvikksylv {n}
Quidditch {n} (fictitious ball game) :: rumpeldunk {m}
quiet {adj} (with little sound) :: [Bokmål] stille; [Nynorsk] stille
quiet {adj} (having little motion) :: rolig
quiet {adj} (not busy) :: rolig
quiet {adj} (not talking) :: [Bokmål] stille; [Nynorsk] stille
quiet {v} :: tystne, stilne
quiet as a mouse {adj} (very quiet) :: stille som en mus
quill {n} (music: plectrum) SEE: plectrum ::
quill {n} (pen made of feather) :: [Bokmål] fjærpenn {m}
quince {n} (fruit) :: [Bokmål] kvede
quincunx {n} (coin) SEE: coin ::
quinine {n} (alkaloid used to treat malaria) :: [Bokmål] kinin {m} {n}; [Nynorsk] kinin {m} {n}
quinquangle {n} (pentagon) SEE: pentagon ::
quintessential {adj} (of the nature of a quintessence) :: ultimat {m} {f}
quintet {n} ((music) a composition in five parts) :: [Bokmål] kvintett {m}; [Nynorsk] kvintett {m}
quintet {n} ((music) a group of five musicians) :: [Bokmål] kvintett {m}; [Nynorsk] kvintett {m}
quintet {n} (any group of five) :: [Bokmål] kvintett {m}; [Nynorsk] kvintett {m}
quintuplet {n} (one of a group of five babies born from the same mother during the same birth) :: [Bokmål] femling {m}; [Nynorsk] femling {m}
quirk {n} (idiosyncrasy) :: [Bokmål] innfall
quisling {n} (traitor) :: [Bokmål] quisling {m}, landsforræder {m}, landssviker {m}; [Nynorsk] quisling {m}, landsforrædar {m}, landssvikar {m}
quit {adj} (to give up, stop doing something) :: slutte
quitch {n} (couch grass) SEE: couch grass ::
quite {adv} (to the greatest extent; completely) :: temmelig
quite {adv} (in a fully justified sense; truly) :: helt
quite {adv} (to a moderate extent) :: ganske
quite a few {determiner} (indefinite and somewhat large number) :: [Bokmål] en del
quiver {n} (arrow container) :: [Bokmål] kogger
quiz {n} (competition in the answering of questions) :: [Bokmål] gjettekonkurranse, spørrelek, kviss; [Nynorsk] spørjeleik {m}, kviss {m}
quondam {adj} (former) :: [Bokmål] forhenværende, tidligere
quota {n} (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division) :: [Bokmål] kvote {m}; [Nynorsk] kvote {m}
quota {n} (prescribed number or percentage) :: [Bokmål] kvote {m}; [Nynorsk] kvote {m}
quotation {n} (fragment of a human expression) :: [Bokmål] sitat {n}; [Nynorsk] sitat {n}
quotation mark {n} (quotation marks) SEE: quotation marks ::
quotation marks {n} (Note: These languages use “◌”-style marks or other styles as indicated. Some are singular and some plural.) :: anførselstegn, gåseauge [«◌»] or [„◌”]
quote {n} (a statement attributed to someone) :: [Bokmål] sitat {n}; [Nynorsk] sitat {n}
quote {n} (a quotation mark) :: [Bokmål] anførselstegn {n}, hermetegn {n}; [Nynorsk] hermeteikn {n}
quote {v} (to refer to a statement that has been made by someone else) :: sitere
quotient {n} (number resulting from division) :: [Bokmål] kvotient {m}; [Nynorsk] kvotient {m}