Meaning of vant | Babel Free

Definitions

usual, familiar

Equivalents

Examples

“Drengen føler sig tryg i vante omgivelser.”

The boy feels secure in a familiar environment.

“De vante steder til gudsdyrkelse kunde de lade dem beholde, de vante”

They could let them keep the usual places of worship, the usual ones

“1839, Thomasine Gyllembourg-Ehrensvärd, Nye fortællinger af Forfatteren' til "En Hverdags-Historie" (ed. Johan Ludwig Heiberg), C.A. Reitzel, page 89”

For several days, he stuck to this decision, and the young girl, whose heart already drooped at this its first love, wandered, looking in vain, around the usual places, not knowing the struggle which the ungrateful lover had to fight with his own heart.

“Jeg kan klare mig uden at vække opsigt i kortere tidsrum ad gangen på vante steder.”

I can make it without attracting attention for short time intervals at a time in usual places.

“Folk vil gerne bevæge sig væk fra de vante steder, hvis det, de skal se, lyder spændende nok.”

People are willing to move away from the usual places, if that which they are to see sounds exciting enough.

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