inn i

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

inn (adverb) +‎ i (preposition), both translating to in

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈinː ˌiː/, [ˈɪnː ˌiː]
  • (unstressed) IPA(key): [ˈɪn.nɪ]

Preposition

inn i

  1. into
    Han gikk inn i huset hennes ― He walked into her house

Usage notes

Some nouns will take på instead of i, meaning they'll also take inn på instead of inn i

  • Det sprang inn på kjøkkenet ― It ran into the kitchen

See also

References

i “inn i” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

inn (adverb) +‎ i (preposition), both translating to in

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈinː ˌiː/, [ˈɪnː ˌiː]
  • (unstressed) IPA(key): [ˈɪn.nɪ]

Preposition

inn i

  1. into
    Eg såg bjørnen gå inn i garasjen ― I saw the bear walk into the garage

Usage notes

Some nouns will take på instead of i, meaning they'll also take inn på instead of inn i

  • Kan du flytta det inn på rommet ditt? ― Can you move it into your room?

See also
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