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Norwegian Vocabulary

overskrift

Norwegian word for headline

CEFR B1News/media

Definition

overskrift translates to headline in English.

Example sentence

Overskriften var veldig provoserende.

Uses overskrift in a typical news/media context.

How to use this word

overskrift means "headline" in Norwegian. It's a news/media word commonly used in everyday Norwegian. You'll see overskrift in conversations about news/media, 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 overskrift early and dozens of related sentences become instantly easier to follow.

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