sjå ut

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

sjå ut (present tense ser ut, past tense såg ut, supine sett ut)

  1. (intransitive) to seem, appear, look
    Sara ser fin ut i den kjolen.
    Sarah looks good in that dress.
    Det ser ut til å fungere.
    It seems to be working.
  2. (intransitive, negative) to be hard, horrible to look at
    Rommet mitt ser ikkje ut.
    My room is very untidy.
  3. (transitive; and sometimes also reflexive) to choose, elect
    Dei laut sjå ut kandidatar til oppdraget.
    They were to elect candidates for the task.
    Sjå (deg) ut dei du har lyst på.
    Pick those you want.

Derived terms

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