kontor→ officeNorwegian word meaning
"kontor" is a A2-level Norwegian word meaning "office". Below you can find 47 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Norwegian conversations.
47 stories
Example Sentences

The Coffee Break
Jeg er på jobb på kontoret mitt.
I am at work in my office.

Calling in Sick
Han ringer kontoret.
He calls the office.

The Printer Problem
Tom jobber på et lite kontor.
Tom works in a small office.

Lunch with Coworkers
Klokka er tolv på kontoret.
It is noon at the office.

The Wrong Meeting Room
Tom jobber i et stort kontorbygg.
Tom works in a big office building.

The Coffee Machine is Broken
De kjøper kaffe til alle på kontoret.
They buy coffee for everyone in the office.

The Embarrassing Typo
Tom jobber på et stort kontor.
Tom works in a big office.

Ordering Office Supplies
Anna jobber på et kontor.
Anna works in an office.

Canceling an Appointment
Sjefen hennes trenger henne på kontoret.
Her boss needs her at the office.

The Morning Commute
Hun jobber på et kontor i sentrum.
She works in an office in the city center.

Early to Bed
Tom jobber på et kontor.
Tom works in an office.

Catching the Bus
Kontoret hennes er på andre siden av gaten.
Her office is across the street.

Drinking Enough Water
Hun jobber på et kontor.
She works in an office.

Office Tour
Maria kommer til kontoret klokken ni.
Maria arrives at the office at nine o'clock.

The Phone Interview
Michael spør om teamet han ville jobbe med.
Michael asks about the team he would work with.

The Difficult Customer
Han var på kontoret sitt og jobbet med noen papirer.
He was in his office, working on some papers.

The New Boss
Alle på kontoret var nervøse mandag morgen.
Everyone at the office was nervous on Monday morning.

The Internship
Kontorbygget var stort og moderne.
The office building was tall and modern.

The Secret Admirer
Anna så seg rundt på kontoret, men alle var opptatt med å jobbe.
Anna looked around the office, but everyone was busy working.

The Work Email
Lisa ankommer kontoret klokken ni.
Lisa arrives at the office at nine o'clock.

Asking for Time Off
Klokken 15 gikk Emma til kontoret hans.
At 3 PM, Emma walked to his office.

Boss and Employee
Lisa banket på døren til sjefens kontor.
Lisa knocked on the door of her boss's office.

At City Hall
Hun hadde hørt at det kunne være veldig mange mennesker på kontoret.
She had heard that the office could be very busy.

The Accidental Reply All
David jobbet i et stort kontor med mer enn to hundre ansatte.
David worked in a large office with more than two hundred employees.

The Work Anniversary
Han var nervøs og kjente ingen på kontoret.
He was nervous and did not know anyone in the office.

Lost Luggage
Tom gikk til kontoret og stilte seg i en kort kø.
Tom walked to the office and joined a short queue.

Making an Excuse
Tom kom til kontoret klokken halv ti.
Tom arrived at the office at half past nine.

Asking for a Deadline Extension
Etter lunsj gikk Maria til Thomas' kontor.
After lunch, Maria walked to Thomas's office.

Office Gossip
Lisa jobbet på et stort kontor med mange kolleger.
Lisa worked in a large office with many colleagues.

Sent to the Wrong Person
Mandag morgen gikk Emma inn på kontoret.
On Monday morning, Emma walked into the office.

Phone Conversation
'Vi hadde et viktig prosjekt på kontoret.'
'We had an important project at the office.'

The Office Move
'Selskapet vårt flytter til et nytt kontorbygg.'
'Our company is moving to a new office building.'

Landlord and Tenant
'Jeg kunne bruke det andre soverommet som kontor,' tenkte Maria.
'I could use the second bedroom as my office,' Maria thought.

Asking for Feedback
Neste morgen gikk Sara til Davids kontor.
The next morning, Sara went to David's office.

Emergency Contact
Maria jobbet på et lite kontor i sentrum.
Maria worked at a small office in the city center.

Watching the Sunset
Maya jobbet på et travelt kontor i byen.
Maya worked at a busy office in the city.

Project Deadline
Mandag morgen kommer Sarah tidlig på kontoret.
On Monday morning, Sarah arrives at the office early.

The Job Interview
Selskapets kontor var i en høy glassbygning i sentrum.
The company's office was in a tall glass building downtown.

Starting a Business
Maria satte opp et lite kontor på gjesterommet sitt.
Maria set up a small office in her spare bedroom.

The Salary Negotiation
Klokken to banket Alex på døren til Sarahs kontor.
At two o'clock, Alex knocked on Sarah's office door.

The Promotion
Hver morgen kom hun på kontoret før alle andre.
Every morning, she arrived at the office before anyone else.

Getting Car Insurance
Neste morgen bestemte David seg for å besøke et lokalt forsikringskontor for å snakke direkte med en rådgiver.
The next morning, David decided to visit a local insurance office to speak with an agent directly.

Retirement Party
Kontoret hadde aldri sett slike omfattende forberedelser.
The office had never seen such elaborate preparations.

Training the New Employee
De gikk til Mr. Thompsons kontor i enden av gangen.
They walked to Mr. Thompson's office at the end of the hall.

The Resignation
Hun satte seg ved pulten og så seg rundt i det åpne kontorlandskapet.
She sat at her desk and looked around the open-plan office.

Moving to a New Country
Neste morgen gikk hun til kontoret for sin første arbeidsdag.
The next morning, she walked to the office for her first day at work.

The Conference Call
Sarah kom tidlig til kontoret for å teste alt utstyret.
Sarah arrived at the office early to test all the equipment.
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