This is the 643rd most frequent Norwegian word.
hell
The Norwegian word "hell" means "luck" or "good fortune" in English.
Here, 'hell' means 'luck' or 'good fortune', showcasing its use to describe a positive outcome.
Han hadde et uventet hell da han vant i lotteriet.
He had an unexpected luck when he won the lottery.
In this context, 'hell' is used to signify 'luck', but the negation (‘no’) implies the absence of any favorable factors.
Det finnes ikke noe hell i denne situasjonen.
There is no luck in this situation.
The phrase 'prøvde sitt hell' uses 'hell' to mean 'luck' in the context of taking a risk or attempting something new.