deliver

[US]/dɪˈlɪvə(r)/
[UK]/dɪˈlɪvər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. uttrykke; sende; frigjøre; overgi
vi. overføre; sette ned; fullføre
n. kast
Word Forms
Present Participledelivering
Past Tensedelivered
Past Participledelivered
Third Person Singulardelivers

Phrases & Collocations

deliver results

leverer resultater

deliver the goods

lever varer

deliver goods

lever varer

deliver up

leverer opp

deliver from

leverer fra

Example Sentences

she will deliver a child.

hun vil føde et barn.

they deliver once a week.

De leverer en gang i uken.

deliver sb. from danger

frie noen fra fare

deliver sth. to sb.

levere noe til noen

The postman delivers letters.

Postmannen leverer brev.

deliver groceries; deliver the mail.

leverer matvarene; leverer brevene.

the struggle to deliver election commitments.

kampen om å innfri valglofter.

he delivered himself of a sermon.

Han holdt en preken.

the village midwife delivered the baby.

byens fødestuefølka fødte barnet.

a speech delivered in sepulchral tones.

en tale levert i gravlignende toner.

deliver a counterblow against the invaders

gi en konterang mot invadørerne

She was delivered of a child.

Hun ble frelst fra et barn.

has a punch that delivers a wallop.

har en knytnåve som gir et sterk slagsmåls slag.

to deliver a blow at one's enemy

å gi en slag mot sin fiende

The obstetrician delivered the child.

Fødestuelegen fødte barnet.

They delivered an attack on the enemy.

De gjennomførte en angrep på fienden.

Real-world Examples

Now pivot as you deliver the stroke.

Snu deg nå når du utfører slaget.

Source: Game of Thrones (Season 1)

Her failure to deliver Brexit forced her resignation.

Hennes manglende oppfølging av Brexit førte til at hun måtte trekke seg.

Source: VOA Standard English_Europe

My mattress was supposed to be delivered today.

Min matrassen skulle leveres i dag.

Source: Everyday English Situational Speaking

They insisted that I deliver a speech at the meeting.

De insisterte på at jeg skulle holde en tale på møtet.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book 2.

What we're close to really delivering is the seamless travel process for the passenger.

Det vi er nærme å levere virkelig er en smidig reiseprosess for passasjerene.

Source: VOA Standard June 2015 Collection

I understand, you actually like delivered her.

Jeg forstår, du liker faktisk å levere henne.

Source: Basketball English Class

How late do you deliver room service?

Hvor sent leverer dere romservice?

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 2

Is it gonna be delivered that way?

Skal det leveres på den måten?

Source: Gourmet Base

Efforts to deliver emergency relief have also begun.

Innsatsene for å levere nødhjelp har også begynt.

Source: BBC Listening Collection September 2023

“Our goods haven't been delivered, ” Mu said.

«Varene våre har ikke blitt levert,» sa Mu.

Source: Intermediate and advanced English short essay.

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