rykket

This is the 167th most frequent Norwegian word.

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rykket

"Rykket" means "jerked," "pulled," or "moved suddenly" in English.


Here, 'rykket' is used to denote the action of pulling or sliding an object closer.

Hun rykket stolen nærmere bordet.

She moved the chair closer to the table.


Here, 'rykket' is used to describe the act of reacting quickly to an event or emergency.

Da alarmen gikk, rykket brannvesenet ut straks.

When the alarm went off, the fire department responded immediately.


In this sentence, 'rykket' refers to progressing to a higher level or rank.

Fotballaget rykket opp til en høyere divisjon.

The soccer team was promoted to a higher division.