Betydning av join På norsk

• 0 to become a member of an organization or group, or to begin working somewhere -- bli med på

  • to join a club/union/movement etc. å bli med i en klubb/forening/bevegelse osv.

  • when I joined the army in 2002 da jeg vervet meg i hæren i 2002

  • to join the online community å bli med i nettsamfunnet

  • groups that only men could join grupper hvor det bare var menn som kunne bli medlemmer

• 1 to connect two things, or become connected -- sette sammen

  • He joined the edges together with glue. han festet kantene sammen med lim

  • a method for joining aluminum to steel en metode for å feste aluminium sammen med stål

• 2 to come to the same place to do sth together -- bli med

  • Two other people will be joining us later. To andre personer vil slutte seg til oss siden.

  • The tanks were joined by artillery and more soldiers. Stridsvognene fikk tilslutning av artilleri og flere soldater.

• 3 indicates you have had the same bad experience as sb you are talking to -- det er du ikke alene om

  • “I could never afford to do that!” “Yeah, join the club!” “Jeg ville aldri ha råd til å gjøre det!” “Nei, det er du ikke alene om!”

• 4 to come together to work toward a goal -- gå sammen

  • The high school and middle school joined forces for the project. Ungdomsskolen og den videregående skolen gikk sammen om prosjektet.

• 5 to hold sb’s hand in yours -- ta hverandre i hendene

  • They all joined hands and sang. Alle sammen tok hverandre i hendene og sang.

• 6 (often with up, on etc) to put together or connect -- knytte/skjøte sammen, forbinde med

  • The electrician joined the wires (up) wrongly

  • You must join this piece (on) to that piece

  • He joined the two stories together to make a play

  • The island is joined to the mainland by a sandbank at low tide.

• 7 to connect (two points) eg by a line, as in geometry -- knytte sammen

  • Join point A to point B.

• 8 to become a member of (a group) -- bli medlem av, melde seg inn i

  • She was thinking of joining the tennis club.

• 9 (sometimes with up) to meet and come together (with) -- møte, flyte/renne sammen

  • This lane joins the main road

  • Do you know where the two rivers join?

  • They joined up with us for the remainder of the holiday.

• 10 to come into the company of -- slutte seg til

  • I’ll join you later in the restaurant.

• 11 a place where two things are joined -- skjøt, sammenføyning

  • You can hardly see the joins in the material.