klemme

to hug

Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation

/ˈklɛmːə/

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Cultural Note

Physical affection like hugging is normal in close relationships in Norway, though people vary in how physically expressive they are.

📝 Example Sentences

De klemte hverandre lenge.

They hugged each other for a long time.

Han klemmer henne når hun er lei seg.

He hugs her when she is sad.

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