Oslo - Public services
Public services in Norway include tax and public registers, libraries and archives, schools and kindergartens, post, services for the disabled and elderly, nursery homes and treatment centres, health care, culture and entertainment, museums, sports, transport and road administration, recycling and waste disposal, agriculture and nutrition, energy supply, water supply and sewage, free legal services, to mention the most important.
Useful vocabulary
Annonse |
Advertisement |
Avis |
Newspaper |
Betaling |
Payment |
Bibliotek |
Library |
Blad |
Magazine |
Brev |
Letter |
Elektisitet |
Electricity |
Frimerke |
Stamp |
Funksjonshemmet |
Disabled, handicapped |
Fylke |
County |
Gass |
Gas |
Helsevesen |
Health care system (public) |
Internettselskap |
Internet provider |
Isolasjon |
Insulation (also: isolation) |
Kloakk |
Sewer, sewage |
Kommune |
Municipality |
Olje |
Oil |
Oppvarming |
Heating |
Postkontor |
Post office |
Regning |
Bill |
Reklame |
Advertising |
Rådhus |
City Hall |
Selskap |
Company |
Selvangivelse |
Tax report |
Sikring |
Fuse |
Skatt |
Tax |
Søppeltømming, renovasjon |
Waste disposal, removal of rubbish |
Telefonnummer |
Phone number |
Telefonselskap |
Telephone company |
Tidsskrift |
Journal |
Trygdekontor |
Social security office |
Vann |
Water |
Ventilasjon |
Ventilation |