This is the 264th most frequent Norwegian word.
hjemmebane
"Home turf" or "home field."
Here, 'hjemmebane' refers to the team's home playing field, indicating a sporting context.
Fotballaget vant kampen på sin hjemmebane.
The soccer team won the match on their home field.
'Hjemmebane' is used metaphorically here, meaning an area of expertise or comfort.
Når det gjelder dataprogrammering, er dette min hjemmebane.
When it comes to computer programming, this is my forte.
In this sentence, 'hjemmebane' metaphorically represents one's comfort zone or familiar environment.