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  • 1 calm

    1. adjective
    1) (still or quiet: a calm sea; The weather was calm.) lygn, kyrr
    2) (not anxious or excited: a calm person/expression; Please keep calm!) rólegur
    2. noun
    1) ((a period of) absence of wind and large waves.) stilla, ládeyða
    2) (peace and quiet: He enjoyed the calm of the library.) ró, næði
    3. verb
    (to make calm: Calm yourself!) róa
    - calmness
    - calm down

    English-Icelandic dictionary > calm

  • 2 appease

    [ə'pi:z]
    (to calm or satisfy (a person, desire etc) usually by giving what was asked for or is needed: She appeased his curiosity by explaining the situation to him.) sefa

    English-Icelandic dictionary > appease

  • 3 cool

    [ku:l] 1. adjective
    1) (slightly cold: cool weather.) svalur
    2) (calm or not excitable: He's very cool in a crisis.) rólegur, kaldur
    3) (not very friendly: He was very cool towards me.) fálegur, kuldalegur
    4) ((slang) great; terrific; fantastic: Wow, that's really cool!; You look cool in those jeans!)
    2. verb
    1) (to make or become less warm: The jelly will cool better in the refrigerator; She cooled her hands in the stream.) kæla
    2) (to become less strong: His affection for her has cooled; Her anger cooled.) minnka
    3. noun
    (cool air or atmosphere: the cool of the evening.) svali
    - coolness
    - cool-headed
    - cool down
    - keep one's cool
    - lose one's cool

    English-Icelandic dictionary > cool

  • 4 level

    ['levl] 1. noun
    1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) stig, staða
    2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) hæð
    3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) hallamál
    4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) slétta
    2. adjective
    1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) sléttur
    2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) jafnhár
    3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) jafn
    3. verb
    1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) jafna, slétta
    2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) jafna
    3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) miða á
    4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) jafna við jörðu
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    - level crossing
    - level-headed
    - do one's level best
    - level off
    - level out
    - on a level with
    - on the level

    English-Icelandic dictionary > level

  • 5 soothe

    [su:ð]
    1) (to calm, comfort or quieten (a person, his feelings etc): She was so upset that it took half an hour to soothe her.) róa, sefa
    2) (to ease (pain etc): The medicine soothed the child's toothache.) lina, sefa
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    - soothingly

    English-Icelandic dictionary > soothe

  • 6 swell

    [swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb
    (to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) bólgna, þrútna
    2. noun
    (a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) (undir)alda
    3. adjective
    ((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) fínn, frábær
    - swollen
    - swollen-headed
    - swell out
    - swell up

    English-Icelandic dictionary > swell

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  • calm — calm1 S3 [ka:m US ka:m, ka:lm] adj comparative calmer superlative calmest 1.) relaxed and quiet, not angry, nervous, or upset ▪ Glen was calm and composed at the funeral. remain/stay/keep calm ▪ I tried to stay calm and just ignore him. 2.) if a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • calm — 01. Things are [calm] in the region this morning, after a night of fighting between guerrillas and government forces. 02. Try to keep [calm], and tell me exactly what happened. 03. I read somewhere that some classical music has a [calming] effect …   Grammatical examples in English

  • calm — 1. adjective 1) she seemed very calm Syn: serene, tranquil, relaxed, unruffled, unperturbed, unflustered, untroubled; equable, even tempered; placid, unexcitable, unemotional, phlegmatic; composed, calm, cool, and col …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • calm — 1. adjective 1) she seemed very calm Syn: relaxed, serene, tranquil, unruffled, unperturbed, unflustered, untroubled, unexcitable, unemotional, phlegmatic, composed; informal unflappable, laid back 2) the night was calm …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • calm´ness — calm «kahm, kahlm», adjective, noun, verb. –adj. 1. not stormy or windy; not stirred up; quiet; still: »In fair weather the sea is usually calm. SYNONYM(S): motionless, smooth, placid. 2. Figurative. not excited; peaceful: »Although she was frigh …   Useful english dictionary

  • calm´ly — calm «kahm, kahlm», adjective, noun, verb. –adj. 1. not stormy or windy; not stirred up; quiet; still: »In fair weather the sea is usually calm. SYNONYM(S): motionless, smooth, placid. 2. Figurative. not excited; peaceful: »Although she was frigh …   Useful english dictionary

  • calm — adj Calm, tranquil, serene, placid, peaceful, halcyonmean quiet and free from all that disturbs or excites. Calm is primarily applied to sea or weather, usually conveys an implicit contrast with its opposite, stormy, and suggests freedom, real or …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Calm — (k[aum]m), a. [Compar. {Calmer} ( [ e]r); superl. {Calmest} ( [e^]st)] 1. Not stormy; without motion, as of winds or waves; still; quiet; serene; undisturbed. Calm was the day. Spenser. [1913 Webster] Now all is calm, and fresh, and still. Bryant …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Calm — (k[aum]m), n. [OE. calme, F. calme, fr. It. or Sp. calma (cf. Pg. calma heat), prob. fr. LL. cauma heat, fr. Gr. kay^ma burning heat, fr. kai ein to burn; either because during a great heat there is generally also a calm, or because the hot time… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage (Mendelssohn) — Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage (Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt), Op. 27, is an orchestral concert overture by Felix Mendelssohn inspired by the same verses that inspired Beethoven s 1815 cantata of the same title (and indeed inspired by… …   Wikipedia

  • Calm — is an adjective meaning peaceful, quiet; particularly used of the weather, free from wind or storm, or of the sea, as opposed to rough. The word appears in French calme, through which it came into English, in Spanish, Portuguese and Italian calma …   Wikipedia

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