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Meaning of til | Babel Free

Preposition
tɪl

Definitions

  1. to (indicating range, direction or destination)
  2. to (indicating destination)
  3. at or on (indicating position or location relative to another reference point)
  4. for
  5. for (used to indicate purpose or suitability)
  6. of (indicating possession)
  7. to (in idiomatic expressions)
  8. until

Examples

“fra mandag til fredag”

from Monday to Friday

“fra Oslo til Bergen”

from Oslo to Bergen

“Det er til høyre.”

It's on the right.

“Har du nye klær til intervjuet?”

Do you have new clothes for the interview?

“Lykke til!”

Good luck! (lit. "luck to [you]")

“Dei er på veg til fylkesgrensa.”

They are on their way to the county border.

“Denne presangen er til deg.”

This present is for you.

“Han er faren til guten.”

He is the father of the boy.

“Me køyrde til me kom fram.”

We drove until we got there.

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