| vibrasjon |
vibration (A periodic motion of small amplitude and high frequency, characteristic of elastic bodies) |
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| video |
video (A format or system used to record and transmit visual or audiovisual information by translating moving or still images into electrical signals) |
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| videregående utdanning |
secondary education (The years of instruction following elementary school and until the end of high school) |
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| vik |
cove (1. A deep recess hollow, or nook in a cliff or steep mountainside, or a small, straight valley extending into a mountain or down a mountainside. 2. A valley or portion of lowland that penetrates into a plateau or mountain front) |
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| villahage |
home garden (A plot of cultivated ground adjacent to a dwelling and usually devoted in whole or in part to the growing of herbs, fruits, flowers, or vegetables for household use) |
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| villdyr |
wild animal (Not domesticated animals living independently of man) |
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| villfauna |
wild fauna (Not domesticated animals living independently of man) |
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| villmarkshabitat |
wildlife habitat (Suitable upland or wetland areas promoting survival of wildlife) |
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| villplante |
wild plant (Plants growing in a natural state (not cultivated)) |
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| vilt |
game (Wild animals, including birds and fish, hunted for sport, food or profit; animals) |
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| viltreservat |
wildlife sanctuary (1. An area, usually in natural condition, which is reserved (set aside) by a governmental or private agency for the protection of particular species of animals during part or all of the year. 2. An area designated for the protection of wild animals, within which hunting and fishing is either prohibited or strictly controlled) |
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| viltstatistikk |
wildlife population statistics (The numerical facts or data collected through various methodologies, such as sighting surveys, which represent or estimate the size of any wildlife species for purposes such as analyzing population trends) |
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| vinasse |
vinasse (The residual liquid from the distillation of alcoholic liquors, specifically, that remaining from the fermentation and distillation of beet-sugar molasses, valuable as yielding potassium salts, ammonia, etc.) |
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| vind |
wind (The motion of air relative to the earth's surface; usually means horizontal air motion, as distinguished from vertical motion) |
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| vinderosjon |
wind erosion (The breakdown of solid rock into smaller particles and its removal by wind. It may occur on any soil whose surface is dry, unprotected by vegetation (to bind it at root level and shelter the surface) and consists of light particles. The mechanisms include straightforward picking up of dust and soil particles by the airflow and the dislodging or abrasion of surface material by the impact of particles already airborne) |
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| vindfall |
windfall (1. Falling of old trees in a forest caused by a storm or strong wind. It plays an important role in the spontaneous regeneration of forest ecosystems. 2. A plot of land covered with trees blown down by the wind) |
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| vindkraft |
wind power (Energy extracted from wind, traditionally in a windmill, but increasingly by more complicated designes including turbines, usually to produce electricity but also for water pumping. The power available from wind is proportional to the area swept by the rotating place and the cube of the wind velocity, but less than half the available power can be recovered) |
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| vindkraftverk |
wind power station (Power station which uses wind to drive a turbine which creates electricity) |
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| vindmølle |
windmill (A machine for grinding or pumping driven by a set of adjustable vanes or sails that are caused to turn by the force of the wind) |
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| vindyrking |
viticulture (That division of horticulture concerned with grape growing, studies of grape varieties, methods of culture, and insect and disease control) |
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