forveksle

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

for- +‎ veksle, from German verwechseln and Middle Low German vorwesselen

Verb

forveksle (imperative forveksl or forveksle, present tense forveksler, passive forveksles, simple past and past participle forveksla or forvekslet, present participle forvekslende)

1. to confuse (someone/something for someone/something else)

Derived terms

• forveksling

References

• “forveksle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “forveksle” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

for- +‎ veksle, from German verwechseln and Middle Low German vorwesselen

Verb

forveksle (present tense forvekslar, past tense forveksla, past participle forveksla, passive infinitive forvekslast, present participle forvekslande, imperative forveksle/forveksl)

1. to confuse (someone/something for someone/something else)

Alternative forms

• forveksla

Derived terms

• forveksling

References

• “forveksle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.