Definition

å påstå translates to to claim / assert in English.

Example sentence

Hun påstår at det er sant.

Uses å påstå in a typical opinion words context.

How to use this word

å påstå means "to claim / assert" in Norwegian. It's a opinion words word commonly used in everyday Norwegian. You'll see å påstå in conversations about opinion words, in textbooks, and in short phrases you'll hear in Norway. As a B1-level word in the CEFR scale, it's one of the first you should learn — master å påstå early and dozens of related sentences become instantly easier to follow.