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1 home
[həum] 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) heimili2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) heimkynni3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) barnaheimili; dvalarheimili, hæli4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) heimili, vist5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) heimili2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) heima-, heimilis-2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) heima-; innanlands-3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) heimavöllur/-leikur/-lið3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) heim, heima2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) í botn, ná takmarki sínu, gera ljóst•- homeless- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
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2 one
1. noun1) (the number or figure 1: One and one is two (1 + 1 = 2).) einn2) (the age of 1: Babies start to talk at one.) eins árs2. pronoun1) (a single person or thing: She's the one I like the best; I'll buy the red one.) sá, þessi, annar, hinn2) (anyone; any person: One can see the city from here.) maður3. adjective1) (1 in number: one person; He took one book.) einn2) (aged 1: The baby will be one tomorrow.) eins árs gamall3) (of the same opinion etc: We are one in our love of freedom.) sammála, á einu máli•- one-- oneself
- one-night stand
- one-off
- one-parent family
- one-sided
- one-way
- one-year-old 4. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is one year old.) eins árs- all one- be one up on a person
- be one up on
- not be oneself
- one and all
- one another
- one by one
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3 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) aldur2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) tímabil, öld3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) aldur4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) óratími2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) eldast, verða gamall- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
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4 shabby
['ʃæbi]1) (looking old and worn: shabby curtains; shabby clothes.) snjáður, þvældur2) (wearing old or dirty clothes: a shabby old man; He used to be so smart but he looks shabby now.) druslulegur, illa til fara3) ((of behaviour) unworthy or mean: That was a shabby thing to do.) skammarlegur•- shabbily- shabbiness -
5 change
[ ein‹] 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) breyta2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) skipta3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) skipta (um)4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) breyta í5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) skipta2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) breyting2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) breyting3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) skipti4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) skiptimynt5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) afgangur, skiptimynt6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) hvíld; tilbreyting•- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
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6 crock
[krok]1) (an earthenware pot or jar.) leirker2) (an old and decrepit person or thing: That car's an old crock.) drusla -
7 eleven
[i'levn] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 11.) ellefu2) (the age of 11.) ellefu ára3) (in football etc, a team of eleven players: He plays for the school's first eleven.) ellefu manna lið2. adjective1) (11 in number.) ellefu2) (aged 11.) ellefu ára (gamall)•- eleven-- eleventh
- eleven-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is eleven years old.) ellefu ára -
8 fifteen
[fif'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 15.) fimmtán2) (the age of 15.) fimmtán ára3) (a team containing fifteen members: a rugby fifteen.) fimmtán manna lið2. adjective1) (15 in number.) fimmtán2) (aged 15.) fimmtán ára•- fifteen-- fifteenth
- fifteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is fifteen years old.) fimmtán ára -
9 fifty
['fifti] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 50.) fimmtíu2) (the age of 50.) fimmtíu ára2. adjective1) (50 in number.) fimmtíu2) (aged 50.) fimmtíu ára, fimmtugur•- fifties- fiftieth
- fifty-
- fifty-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is fifty years old.) fimmtíu ára4. adjective(equal: a fifty-fifty chance.) jafnir/helmings/fimmtíu prósent möguleikar -
10 four
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11 fourteen
[fo:'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 14.) með fjórtán2) (the age of 14.) fjórtán ára2. adjective1) (14 in number.) fjórtán2) (aged 14.) fjórtán ára•- fourteenth
- fourteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is fourteen years old.) fjórtán ára -
12 nine
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13 nineteen
1. noun1) (the number or figure 19.) nítján2) (the age of 19.) nítján ára2. adjective1) (19 in number.) nítján2) (aged 19.) nítján ára•- nineteenth
- nineteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is nineteen years old.) nítján ára -
14 ninety
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15 seventeen
[sevn'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 17.) sautján2) (the age of 17.) sautján ára2. adjective1) (17 in number.) sautján2) (aged 17.) sautján ára•- seventeenth
- seventeen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is seventeen years old.) sautján ára -
16 seventy
['sevnti] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 70.) sjötíu2) (the age of 70.) sjötíu ára2. adjective1) (70 in number.) sjötíu2) (aged 70.) sjötíu ára•- seventy-- seventies
- seventieth
- seventy-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is seventy years old.) sjötíu -
17 six
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18 sixteen
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19 sixty
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20 ten
[ten] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 10.) tíu2) (the age of 10.) tíu ára2. adjective1) (10 in number.) tíu2) (aged 10.) tíu ára•- ten-- tenth
- ten-pin bowling
- ten-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is ten years old.) tíu ára
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