outspoken

[US]/aʊtˈspəʊkən/
[UK]/aʊtˈspoʊkən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. ærlig og direkte, ikke redd for å si sin mening.

Example Sentences

be outspoken in one's remarks

være uttalende i sine kommentarer

She is an outspoken critic of the school system in this city.

Hun er en åpenlyst kritiker av skolesystemet i denne byen.

It is possible to be outspoken without being rude.

Det er mulig å være uttalende uten å være uhøflig.

He was outspoken in his criticism.

Han var uttalende i sin kritikk.

he has been outspoken in his criticism.

han har vært uttalende i sin kritikk.

He’s an outspoken politician who speaks straight from the shoulder.

Han er en uttalende politiker som snakker rett fra hjertet.

The opprobrium and enmity he incurred were caused by his outspoken brashness.

Fordømmelsen og fiendskapen han pådro seg ble forårsaket av hans uttalte frekkhet.

Real-world Examples

I am active and outspoken, which makes me a sociable person.

Jeg er aktiv og uttalende, noe som gjør meg til en omgjengelig person.

Source: Spoken English for interviews comes naturally.

I'm learning how to be more outspoken.

Jeg lærer å bli mer uttalende.

Source: VOA Daily Standard December 2019 Collection

That maybe, just maybe an intelligent outspoken concubine.

Kanskje, bare kanskje en intelligent og uttalende konkubine.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

Apparently Nicole is always telling him to be less outspoken.

Tilsynelatende forteller Nicole ham alltid å være mindre uttalende.

Source: The Guardian Reading Selection

However, McCourt's been an outspoken opponent of government surveillance.

Likevel har McCourt vært en uttalende motstander av statlig overvåking.

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 3

Others have been even more outspoken about the need for action.

Andre har vært enda mer uttalende om behovet for handling.

Source: VOA Special English Health

She did indeed. Some disagreed with her outspoken opposition to birth control and abortion.

Hun gjorde faktisk det. Noen var uenige i hennes uttalende motstand mot prevensjon og abort.

Source: NPR News September 2016 Collection

In fact, she was called one of the most outspoken members of Congress.

Faktisk ble hun omtalt som et av de mest uttalende medlemmene av Kongressen.

Source: VOA Special March 2019 Collection

Don't be afraid to be more authentic, more outspoken, and more vulnerable.

Vær ikke redd for å være mer autentisk, mer uttalende og mer sårbar.

Source: Psychology Mini Class

Mr Godley became best known for his outspoken criticisms of Conservative economic policies.

Herr Godley ble best kjent for sin uttalende kritikk av Conservative økonomiske politikk.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

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