vakte
verb
guard, watch over
- holde vakt over
- passe på
- ha tilsyn med
- vokte
guard, watch over
German via Old Norse: vakta
CAdvanced
To soldater vakter inngangen til bygningen hele døgnet.
Two soldiers guard the entrance to the building around the clock.
Hun hadde alltid på seg personsøkeren når hun hadde vakt.
She always wore her pager when she was on duty.
Doktor Johnsen har vakt i kveld.
Doctor Johnsen is on duty tonight.
Saken vakte stor interesse i offentligheten.
The case attracted great public interest.
Forslaget vakte stor munterhet.
The proposal aroused great excitement.
Fenomenet vakte oppsikt.
The phenomenon attracted attention.
Historien var ubekreftet, men vakte likevel oppsikt.
The story was unsubstantiated, but still attracted attention.
Diskusjonene om landets tronfølge vakte stor interesse.
The discussions about the country's succession aroused great interest.
Politiet ville postere vakter langs veien.
The police would post guards along the road.
Den unge gardisten besvimte på vakt.
The young guard fainted on duty.