excitement

[US]/ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/
[UK]/ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. begeistring; en følelse av å være begeistret eller stimulert; noe som forårsaker økte følelser.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

thrill of excitement

spenning

sexual excitement

seksuell spenning

Example Sentences

Excitement was in the air.

Det var spenning i luften.

There was an air of excitement at the meeting.

Det var en spenning på møtet.

The excitement was at its maximum.

Spennelsen var på sitt maksimum.

He was wild with excitement at the news.

Han var vill av begeistring ved nyheten.

a feeling of mildly pleasurable excitement

en følelse av mildt behagelig begeistring

the excitement of seeing a live leopard.

spenningen ved å se en levende leopard.

the excitements of the previous night.

spenningen fra den forrige natten.

an opportunity to experience the excitement of New York.

en mulighet til å oppleve spenningen i New York.

a thrill of excitement ran through her.

En spenning gikk gjennom henne.

After these days of excitement there was a reaction.

Etter disse dagene med spenning var det en reaksjon.

There was a strong feeling of excitement in the air.

Det var en sterk følelse av spenning i luften.

an atmosphere charged with excitement;

en atmosfære fylt med spenning;

This book will continue to generate excitement for a long time.

Denne boken vil fortsette å generere entusiasme i lang tid.

The excitement made her heart thump.

Spenningen fikk hjertet hennes til å banke.

The film is technically impressive, but lacks real excitement.

Filmen er teknisk imponerende, men mangler ekte spenning.

Sam arrived in a state of excitement bordering on hysteria.

Sam ankom i en tilstand av begeistring som nærmet seg hysteri.

she saw the glint of excitement in his eyes.

Hun så glimtet av begeistring i øynene hans.

Subdued my excitement about the upcoming holiday.

Dempet min begeistring for den kommende ferien.

His excitement animated us all.

Hans begeistring inspirerte oss alle.

The excitement of the games has made them tired.

Spenningen rundt lekene har gjort dem slitne.

Real-world Examples

This caused enormous excitement and hype.

Dette forårsaket enorm spenning og hype.

Source: Mysteries of the Universe

Harry felt a huge jolt of excitement.

Harry følte et stort utbrudd av spenning.

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Hey. You missed some excitement this afternoon.

Hei. Du gikk glipp av litt spenning i ettermiddag.

Source: Sherlock Holmes: The Basic Deduction Method Season 2

Or accessibly move with no purpose, which is called catatonic excitement.

Eller bevege seg tilgjengelig uten formål, noe som kalles katatonisk spenning.

Source: Psychology Mini Class

His flushed face was shining with excitement.

Hans røde ansikt skinte av spenning.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

The geographer was suddenly stirred to excitement.

Kartografen ble plutselig revet med av spenning.

Source: The Little Prince

Informal greetings can have more emotion, usually excitement.

Uformelle hilsener kan ha mer følelser, vanligvis spenning.

Source: Jennifer American English Pronunciation and Intonation Class

Millions of Americans watch the excitement on TV.

Millioner av amerikanere ser spenningen på TV.

Source: Storyline Online English Stories

Rick, there will be some excitement here tonight.

Rick, det kommer til å bli litt spenning her i kveld.

Source: Casablanca Original Soundtrack

In the meantime, I enjoy the excitement of learning.

I mellomtiden liker jeg spenningen ved å lære.

Source: The yearned rural life

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