This is the 695th most frequent Norwegian word.
telegram
A "telegram" in Norwegian is a written message sent via telegraphy.
The word 'telegram' refers to a direct and concise message sent over a communication network, now often historical in reference.
Jeg sendte et telegram til min venn i går.
I sent a telegram to my friend yesterday.
Here, 'telegram' is used to denote a formal written message that was sent to someone, historically by telegraph.
Hun mottok et telegram fra foreldrene sine.
She received a telegram from her parents.
In this instance, 'telegram' refers to the physical paper or medium that carried the message.