flau→ embarrassedNorwegian word meaning
"flau" is a A2-level Norwegian word meaning "embarrassed". Below you can find 12 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Norwegian conversations.
12 stories
Example Sentences

The Mispronunciation
Han er veldig flau.
He is very embarrassed.

The Embarrassing Typo
Han er så flau.
He is so embarrassed.

The Emperor's New Clothes
Keiseren følte seg veldig flau, men han gikk stolt videre.
The emperor felt very embarrassed, but he continued walking proudly.

Delivery to Wrong Address
Anna følte seg veldig flau.
Anna felt very embarrassed.

Computer Problems
'Tusen takk,' sa Tom og følte seg litt flau.
'Thank you so much,' Tom said, feeling a bit embarrassed.

Lost in Translation
'Jeg mente utgangen! Ikke gift!' sa han flau.
'I meant the exit! Not poison!' he said, embarrassed.

The First Date
'Å nei!' utbrøt han og så flau ut.
'Oh no!' he exclaimed, looking embarrassed.

Accidentally Being Rude
Hun følte seg så flau over feilen sin.
She felt so embarrassed about her mistake.

The Noisy Neighbors
Maria så flau ut og ba om unnskyldning med en gang.
Maria looked embarrassed and apologized immediately.

Cultural Misunderstanding
'Å, jeg er så lei meg! God dag!' sa Emma og følte seg flau.
'Oh, I am so sorry! Guten Tag!' Emma said, feeling embarrassed.

Digital Detox
Emma følte seg flau og la bort telefonen.
Emma felt embarrassed and put her phone away.

The Networking Event
Sarah nikket og følte seg litt flau.
Sarah nodded, feeling slightly embarrassed.
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