This is the 996th most frequent Norwegian word.
cm
The Norwegian word "cm" is an abbreviation for "centimeter," a unit of length in the metric system.
Here, 'cm' is used as an abbreviation for 'centimeter,' referring to a unit of measurement.
Jeg kjøpte en linjal som er 30 cm lang.
I bought a ruler that is 30 cm long.
In this sentence, 'cm' quantifies a possible dimensional change in the fabric.
Dette stoffet kan krympe opptil 5 cm etter vask.
This fabric can shrink up to 5 cm after washing.
Here, 'cm' indicates a specified safe distance between a position and another object.