lettvinn

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• lettvint

Etymology

From lett +‎ vinne.

Adjective

lettvinn (neuter singular lettvint, definite singular and plural lettvinne)

1. easy, simple
2. handy
3. agile, nimble

References

• “lettvinn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• lettvint

Etymology

From lett +‎ -vinn. Attested by Jacob Nicolai Wilse in 1780.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²lɛtːˌʋɪnː/

Adjective

lettvinn (neuter singular lettvint, definite singular and plural lettvinne)

1. easy, simple

   Det er lettvint å koma seg dit.

   It is easy to get there.

2. handy
3. agile, nimble

References

• “lettvinn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.