This is the 890th most frequent Norwegian word.
handlingen
"Handlingen" in English means "the action" or "the plot."
In this sentence, 'handlingen' refers to the 'plot' or 'story' of the movie, demonstrating its use to describe the main sequence of events in a narrative.
Handlingen i filmen var gripende og full av drama.
The plot of the movie was gripping and full of drama.
Here, 'handlingen' is used to mean 'the action', referring to specific acts or deeds.
Jeg beundrer hvordan handelingen ble utført med presisjon.
I admire how the action was performed with precision.
In this context, 'handlingen' is again referring to 'the action' but more specifically as measures or activities taken during a situation.