marmor
noun - en
marble
B2
hard, krystallinsk kalkstein
marble
[ma´rmor]
Greek via Old Norse: marman
B2Upper-Intermediate
B2
Skulpturen var laget av hvit marmor.
The sculpture was made of white marble.
B1
Den gamle skulpturen var laget av marmor.
The old sculpture was made of marble.
B2
Museet stilte ut en romersk torso i marmor.
The museum displayed a Roman marble torso.
B2
Den årete marmoren hadde tydelige mørke striper.
The veined marble had distinct dark streaks.
C
Bysten i marmor sto midt i rommet og forestilte en romersk keiser.
The marble bust stood in the middle of the room and depicted a Roman emperor.