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1 scientist
noun (a person who studies one or more branches of science.) forsker, (natur)vitenskapsmannsubst. \/ˈsaɪəntɪst\/1) (natur)vitenskapsmann2) forsker -
2 branch
1. noun1) (an arm-like part of a tree: He cut some branches off the oak tree.) grein2) (an offshoot from the main part (of a business, railway etc): There isn't a branch of that store in this town; ( also adjective) That train runs on the branch line.) filial; side-2. verb((usually with out/off) to spread out like, or into, a branch or branches: The road to the coast branches off here.) forgreine seg, dele segfilial--------grein--------grenIsubst. \/brɑːn(t)ʃ\/1) ( på tre) gren, kvist2) forgrening, gren, arm3) ( overført) avdeling, filial, avdelingskontor, del, område, fag4) ( jernbane) sidebane, strekning5) ( teknikk) grenrørshoot out branches skyte grenerIIverb \/brɑːn(t)ʃ\/1) skyte grener, sende ut grener2) dele segbranch off ta av, svinge av forgrene seg, dele segbranch out utvide virksomheten, ekspandere forgrene seg, dele segbranch out upon utbre seg om -
3 fork
fo:k 1. noun1) (an instrument with two or more pointed pieces for piercing and lifting things: We usually eat with a knife, fork and spoon.) gaffel2) (the point at which a road, river etc divides into two or more branches or divisions: a fork in the river.) veiskille, elvedele3) (one of the branches or divisions of a road, river etc into which the road, river etc divides: Take the left fork (of the road).) avkjøring; elvedeling2. verb1) ((of a road, river etc) to divide into (usually two) branches or divisions: The main road forks here.) dele/forgreine seg2) ((of a person or vehicle) to follow one of the branches or divisions into which a road has divided: The car forked left.) svinge ved et veiskille3) (to lift or move with a fork: The farmer forked the hay.) lempe med gaffel•- forked- fork-lift truck
- fork outgaffelIsubst. \/fɔːk\/1) gaffel, gjenstand som deler seg i flere grener2) greip, høygaffel3) veiskille, kløft4) ( om kroppen) skritt, skrev5) ( sjakk) gaffel, gaffelangrep, gaffelstilling6) ( på sykkel) forgaffel7) ( gruvedrift) bunn i samlebrønnIIverb \/fɔːk\/1) ( med gaffel eller greip) ta, løfte, bære2) forgrene seg, dele seg i grener3) gjøre gaffelformet4) ( sjakk) foreta gaffelangrep5) ( gruvedrift) pumpe gruven tørrfork left\/right ta av til venstre\/høyrefork over vende med greip (amer.) punge ut, hoste opp, betale -
4 bark
I 1. noun(the short, sharp cry of a dog, fox etc.) bjeffing, gjøing2. verb1) (to make this sound: The dog barked at the stranger.) bjeffe, gjø2) (to utter abruptly: She barked a reply.) bjeffe, kommandereII 1. noun(the covering of the trunk and branches of a tree: He stripped the bark off the branch.) bark2. verb(to take the skin off (part of the body) by accident: I barked my shin on the table.) skrapebark--------bjeffe--------gjøIsubst. \/bɑːk\/1) bark2) garverbark3) (legemiddel, også Peruvian bark, cortex cinchonae) kinabarkIIsubst. \/bɑːk\/1) bjeff, gjøing, hundeglam2) brøling, brysk tone, kommandostemme3) skrallende hostesomeone's bark is worse than their bite ikke være så farlig som man høres ut, noen har det bare i kjeftenIIIsubst. \/bɑːk\/( poetisk) skip, båt, barkIVverb \/bɑːk\/1) barke, flekke av2) skrape (huden av)3) ( om huder) barkgarveVverb \/bɑːk\/1) ( om dyr) bjeffe, gi hals, gjø2) ( om person) skrike, bjeffe, brøle, tordne• the sergeant didn't speak, he barkedsersjanten snakket ikke, han brølte3) hoste (skrallende)4) forklaring: gjøre reklame for ved å rope ut noebark at the moon protestere til ingen nyttebark (out) an order kommandere, bjeffe en ordrebark up the wrong tree ( hverdagslig) være på villspor, anklage feil person -
5 banyan
'bænjən(a tree that grows on wet land, with branches that have hanging roots that grow down and start new trunks.) banyantre, indisk fikentresubst. \/ˈbænjən\/ eller banian2) flanelljakke -
6 casuarina
kæʒuə'ri:nə(a tall, feathery tree with drooping, jointed, green branches and scale-like leaves.)subst. \/ˌkæzjʊəˈriːnə\/, \/ˌkæzjʊəˈrainə\/( en av flere arter i planteslekten Casuarina)jerntre -
7 crackle
1. verb(to make a continuous cracking noise: The dry branches crackled under my feet as I stepped on them.) knitre, sprake2. nounthe crackle of burning wood.) knitring, spraking- cracklysprakeIsubst. \/ˈkrækl\/1) knitring, spraking, knasing2) ( også crackleware) krakelert porselen\/glass, krakeleringIIverb \/ˈkrækl\/1) knitre, sprake, knake, knase2) krakelere -
8 delta
'deltə(a roughly triangular area of land formed at the mouth of a river which reaches the sea in two or more branches: the delta of the Nile.) delta, (elve)ossubst. \/ˈdeltə\/1) ( gresk bokstav) delta2) delta (slette ved elvemunning)delta rays deltastrålerdelta wing ( luftfart) deltavinge -
9 hedge
he‹ 1. noun(a line of bushes etc planted so closely together that their branches form a solid mass, grown round the edges of gardens, fields etc.) hekk2. verb1) (to avoid giving a clear answer to a question.) gå rundt grøten, komme med påskudd2) ((with in or off) to enclose (an area of land) with a hedge.) innhegne, plante hekk rundt•- hedgehog- hedgerowhekkIsubst. \/hedʒ\/1) hekk2) ( også overført) mur3) innhegning, gjerde4) ( overført) hinder, mur, vern, beskyttelse5) påskudd, utflukt6) ( ved veddemål) helgardering7) hekk-dead hedge skigardsit on the hedge sitte på gjerdet, innta en avventende holdningIIverb \/hedʒ\/1) innhegne, gjerde inn, plante hekk rundt2) ( ofte hedge up) omringe, omslutte, sperre (av)3) plante hekk, klippe hekk, lage gjerder, lage innhegninger4) (ved veddemål, også hedge off) (hel)gardere seg5) komme med påskudd, forsøke å snakke seg bort fra noe, redde seg i land, ro (overført)hedge a bet gardere seg, holde med begge siderhedge in eller hedge about eller hedge round omringe, sperre, sette gjerde omkring, omgi, omslutte ( overført også) omgi, omsluttehedge off avstenge, sperrehedge someone's path with difficulties legge hindring i veien for noen, legge vanskeligheter for noen -
10 minister
'ministə 1. noun1) (a clergyman in certain branches of the Christian Church: He is a minister in the Presbyterian church.) prest2) ((the title of) the head of any of the divisions or departments of a government: the Minister for Education.) -minister, statsråd2. verb((with to) to give help (to): She ministered to his needs.) sørge for, yte hjelp til- ministryminister--------statsrådIsubst. \/ˈmɪnɪstə\/1) ( politikk eller diplomati) minister, statsråd, sendemann2) ( kirkelig) prest (spesielt i Skottland eller frikirkelig, i USA protestantisk)3) ( gammeldags) tjener, redskap, hjelper, formidlera minister of God en herrens tjenerminister of religion ( protestantisk) prestminister of resident ( diplomati) ministerresidentforklaring: minister med rang under departementssjefminister without portfolio statsråd uten portefølje, statsråd uten eget departementIIverb \/ˈmɪnɪstə\/1) hjelpe, yte hjelp, tjene2) ( gammeldags) gi, yte3) sørge for, bidra til4) ( kirkelig) forrette, officiere (katolsk)5) ( kirkelig) tjeneminister to hjelpe, gå til hånde sørge for, bidra til, lede tilminister to a congregation tjene som prest i en menighetminister to somebody's comfort sørge for noens velvære, bidra til noens trivsel -
11 prune
I pru:n verb(to trim (a tree etc) by cutting off unnecessary twigs and branches: He pruned the roses.) beskjæreII pru:n noun(a dried plum.) sviskeIsubst. \/pruːn\/1) sviske2) tørket sviskeplomme3) mørkerød purpur(farge)4) tosk, idiot, pappskallebe full of prunes (amer., slang) være dum være munter, være livligprunes and prism(s) tilgjorthetIIsubst. \/pruːn\/beskjæringIIIverb \/pruːn\/1) beskjære, kviste (trær e.l.), renske opp2) ( overført) skjære ned (på), kutte3) ( overført) renseprune (down) ( om trær e.l.) beskjære, kvisteprune away stryke, fjerneprune away\/back\/off ( om grener e.l., også overført) skjære av, skjære bort, stryke, fjerne -
12 puff
1. noun1) (a small blast of air, wind etc; a gust: A puff of wind moved the branches.) vindpust, drag, blås2) (any of various kinds of soft, round, light or hollow objects: a powder puff; ( also adjective) puff sleeves.) pudderkvast; drag; dott; blaff; puff(erme)2. verb1) (to blow in small blasts: Stop puffing cigarette smoke into my face!; He puffed at his pipe.) blåse, dampe, smatte på2) (to breathe quickly, after running etc: He was puffing as he climbed the stairs.) pese, puste og stønne•- puffed- puffy
- puff pastry
- puff out
- puff updrag--------vatteppe--------vindpustIsubst. \/pʌf\/1) pust, blaff2) puff, (røyk)sky3) trekk, (vind)drag4) puff, (svakt) knall• can you hear the puffs from the engine?5) (sigarett, sigar, pipe) drag6) pudderkvast7) ( håndarbeid) puff8) ( matlaging) butterdeig, terte, vannbakkels9) ( om hår) valk, lokk, rull10) (ublu) reklame11) (om bok, forestilling e.l.) skrytende anmeldelse12) (amer.) dunteppe, sengeteppe13) hevelse, kulnever in one's puff ( slang) aldri i livetout of puff ( hverdagslig) andpustena puff at something et drag av noea puff of wind et vindpustpuff pastry ( matlaging) butterdeig, terterun out of puff ( hverdagslig) miste pustenIIverb \/pʌf\/1) puste, stønne, pruste, gispe, snappe etter pusten2) ( om røyking) dampe, blåse på, dampe på, patte på3) blåse (i støt)4) tøffe, dampe5) støte ut, puste ut6) rulle opp, sette opp7) pudre8) lage reklame for, oppreklamere, skape blest om9) ( også puff up) svelle (opp), svulmepuff and blow puste og pesepuffed up with svulmende avpuff out blåse oppblåse ut -
13 slant
1. verb(to be, lie etc at an angle, away from a vertical or horizontal position or line; to slope: The house is very old and all the floors and ceilings slant a little.) skrå, helle2. noun(a sloping line or direction: The roof has a steep slant.) skråning, helling- slantingsynspunktIsubst. \/slɑːnt\/1) skråning, skrå vinkel2) vinkling, synsvinkel3) ( hverdagslig) blikkon the slant på skrå, på tvers, på sneiIIverb \/slɑːnt\/1) skråne, gå på skrå2) tilpasse (på en negativ måte), fremstille skjevt, fargeIIIadj. \/slɑːnt\/ -
14 sway
swei 1. verb1) (to (cause to) move from side to side or up and down with a swinging or rocking action: The branches swayed gently in the breeze.) svaie, svinge, vogge2) (to influence the opinion etc of: She's too easily swayed by her feelings.) la seg påvirke/lede av2. noun1) (the motion of swaying: the sway of the ship's deck.) svaiing, svinging2) (power, rule or control: people under the sway of the dictator.) makt, herredømmesvaieIsubst. \/sweɪ\/1) svaiing, svingning2) krengning, helling3) innflytelse, makt, herredømmehold in one's sway ha makten over, herske overhold sway ha (øverste) makt, herske, være den som bestemmerunder his\/her sway under hans\/hennes septerunder the sway of under innflytelse av underlagtIIverb \/sweɪ\/1) svinge, svaie, gynge, vaie2) krenge, vakle3) ( overført) vakle, svinge, påvirke, innvirke på, lede4) ha makt over, ha innflytelse over, beherske, styre, dominere, avgjøre (resultatet av)sway (up) a yard ( sjøfart) heise (opp) en råsway one's hips svinge\/vrikke på hoftenesway the lyre ( poetisk) strenge sin lyresway the sceptre føre septeret, svinge septeret -
15 tree
tri:(the largest kind of plant, with a thick, firm, wooden stem and branches: We have three apple trees growing in our garden.) tre- treetop- tree-trunk
- tree linetreIsubst. \/triː\/1) ( botanikk) tre2) tre(stykke), trebit3) (sko)blokk, (sko)lest4) ( gammeldags eller poetisk) galge5) (gammeldags, bibelsk) kors, korsets treat the top of the tree øverst på rangstigenbark up the wrong tree være på villspor, henvende seg feilbe up a tree sitte fint i det, være ille ute være på villsporindeciduous trees eviggrønne trærout of one's tree (spesielt amer.) vanvittig, fullstendig galse ➢ applethe tree of knowledge kunnskapens trethe tree of the universe ( religion) verdenstreetIIverb \/triː\/1) jage opp i et tre2) klatre\/redde seg opp i et tre3) ( om sko) blokke ut, sette på lest4) ( overført) sette i knipe -
16 trim
trim 1. past tense, past participle - trimmed; verb1) (to cut the edges or ends of (something) in order to make it shorter and/or neat: He's trimming the hedge; She had her hair trimmed.)2) (to decorate (a dress, hat etc, usually round the edges): She trimmed the sleeves with lace.)3) (to arrange (the sails of a boat etc) suitably for the weather conditions.)2. noun(a haircut: She went to the hairdresser's for a trim.) stuss, trimming3. adjective(neat and tidy: a trim appearance.) ordentlig, nett, velstelt- trimly- trimness
- trimming
- in good trim
- in trimpynt--------redusere--------trimmeIsubst. \/trɪm\/1) stand, tilstand, orden2) form, kondis(jon)3) ( spesielt langs kantene på noe) utsmykning, pynt, dekorering4) ( på kjøretøy) pyntelister5) ( i kjøretøy) innredning6) utstyr, utrustning7) klipp(ing), stuss(ing), trimming8) beskjæring9) ( luftfart) trim10) (sjøfart, om skips dyptgående, oppmerket for og akter) amning, trim, styrlastighet11) (sjøfart, om seil) kantsettingget into trim sette i stand ( sport) få i form, komme i formout of trim (være) i uorden, (være) i dårlig stand ( spesielt sport) (være) ute av form, (være) i dårlig form ( sjøfart) ute av balanse ( sjøfart) feiltrimmet ( sjøfart) dårlig stu(v)etIIverb \/trɪm\/1) klippe, stusse, trimme2) beskjære, klippe til3) ( overført) skjære ned, redusere4) ( tømrerfag) hugge til, grovhugge, høvle til, grovhøvle5) pleie, skjøtte, passe, stelle, ta seg av, bringe i orden, pusse• can you trim the fire while I'm out?6) ( mekanikk) avgrate, skjegge, kantskjære, tilrette7) dekorere, smykke, pynte, garnere8) ( hverdagslig) banke, slå, beseire, danke ut9) ( hverdagslig) refse, irettesette, skjelle ut, ta ordentlig i skole10) ( hverdagslig) snyte, bedra, svindle14) ( overført) gå den gylne middelvei, kompromisse, tilpasse, innrette, vende kappen etter vinden, fisle, lefle• trim one's options according to...tilpasse meningene sine etter...trim down slanke seg, gå ned i vekttrim out skjære vekkIIIadj. \/trɪm\/1) nett, pen, ordentlig, sirlig2) i god stand, velordnet3) ( om person) slank (og fin), veltrent, velbygd, velformet4) ( gammeldags) velutrustet, velutstyrt, forberedttrim and tight fiks ferdig -
17 willow
'wiləu(a type of tree with long, slender branches.) pil(etre)pil--------piletreIsubst. \/ˈwɪləʊ\/1) ( busk eller tre i planteslekten Salix) pil, vier eller selje2) (hverdagslig, cricket) balltre (laget av piletre)3) ( tekstilteknikk) volf (maskin til å rive opp ull\/bomull med)IIverb \/ˈwɪləʊ\/( tekstilteknikk) volfe (rive opp ull\/bomull) -
18 wood
wud1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which the trunk and branches of trees are composed: My desk is (made of) wood; She gathered some wood for the fire; I like the smell of a wood fire.) tre, ved2) ((often in plural) a group of growing trees: They went for a walk in the woods.) skog3) (a golf-club whose head is made of wood.) trekølle•- wooded- wooden
- woody
- wood carving
- woodcut
- woodcutter
- woodland
- woodlouse
- woodpecker
- wood pulp
- woodwind
- woodwork
- woodworm
- out of the woods
- out of the woodskog--------tre--------trevirke--------vedIsubst. \/wʊd\/1) (liten) skog2) tre, tre-3) ( botanikk) ved4) virke, tømmer5) ( til lagring av alkohol) fat6) ( musikk) treblåseinstrument7) ( typografi) trekloss8) ( golf) trekølle, slag med trekølle9) ( racket) rammehave (got) the wood on (austr., slang) ha overtaket på, ha noe til gode påin the wood (om vin, øl, brennevin) på fatknock on wood (amer.) bank i bordetnot see the wood for the trees ikke se skogen for bare trærout of the wood(s) ( overført) i sikkerhet, over det verstetake to the woods rømme til skogs, stikke avtouch wood eller knock on wood bank i bordetwoods (liten) skogIIadj. \/wʊd\/( gammeldags) vill, gal
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