Meaning of alltid | Babel Free
ˈɑltɪDefinitions
- always
- used in expressions in the sense surely, certainly
Examples
“Skal du alltid klage?”
Do you always complain?
“Vi skal være sammen for alltid.”
We shall always be together.
“Slik har det alltid vært, og slik vil det alltid bli.”
Thus it has always been, and thus it will always come to be.
“Alderdommen tror alltid at den blir visere og visere, mens den i virkeligheten blir dummere.”
Old age always thinks it becomes wiser and wiser, while it in reality becomes stupider. (Knut Hamsun)
“Det er da alltid noe.”
At least that's something. (literally. "well, that's always/surely something")
“Det kan vi alltid diskutere en annen gang, hva?”
We can always discuss that another time, right?
“Vi skal vere saman for alltid.”
We shall always be together.
“Slik har det alltid vore, og slik vil det alltid bli.”
Thus it has always been, and thus it will always come to be.
“The fall of prejudice is always good for understanding.”
literally: "it always helps good on the understanding when the prejudices fall"
“Det er då alltid noko.”
At least that's something. (literally. "well, that's always/surely something")
“Det kan vi alltid diskutere ein annan gong, kva?”
We can always discuss that another time, right?
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