Meaning of skikka | Babel Free
Definitions
- to make someone do something, to order someone to do something (with the order coming from an authority figure such as a parent or the state)
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to send; to deliver; to hand over archaic
Examples
“Hann var skikkaður í meðferð.”
They made him go to rehab.
“Hann var skikkaður til að hjálpa til við eldamennskuna.”
They made him help with the cooking.
“Hún var skikkuð með dómsúrskurði til að snúa aftur til Danmerkur.”
The court ordered her to return to Denmark.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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