Norwegian Word of the Day
reise
/REI-se/ • verb — 21st of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to travel; to go on a trip
Examples
- Jeg skal reise til Oslo i morgen.
(I'm going to travel to Oslo tomorrow.) - Vi reiste med tog til Bergen i fjor.
(We traveled by train to Bergen last year.) - Hun liker å reise for å oppdage nye steder.
(She likes to travel to discover new places.)
Synonyms
- dra
- reise bort
Reise is the common verb for traveling. You often use prepositions like 'reise til' (travel to), 'reise fra' (travel from) and 'reise med' (travel by). Conjugation examples: present 'reiser', past 'reiste', perfect 'har reist'. In other contexts it can also mean 'to raise' (e.g., å reise et telt), but its primary everyday meaning is to go on a trip.
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