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1 punctually
adverb (on time: He arrived punctually.) stundvíslega -
2 at one/two etc o'clock prompt
(punctually at one/two etc o'clock.) stundvíslegaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > at one/two etc o'clock prompt
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3 essential
[i'senʃəl] 1. adjective(absolutely necessary: Strong boots are essential for mountaineering; It is essential that you arrive punctually.) nauðsynlegur2. noun(a thing that is fundamental or necessary: Everyone should learn the essentials of first aid; Is a television set an essential?) grundvallaratriði -
4 except for
1) (apart from: We enjoyed the holiday except for the expense.) að undanskildum, fyrir utan2) (except: Except for John, they all arrived punctually.) nema -
5 prompt
I [prompt] adjective(acting, or happening, without delay or punctually: a prompt reply; I'm surprised that she's late. She's usually so prompt.) skjótur; stundvís- promptly- promptness
- at one/two o'clock prompt II [prompt] verb1) (to persuade to do something: What prompted you to say that?) knÿja til2) (to remind (especially an actor) of the words that he is to say: Several actors forgot their words and had to be prompted.) hvísla, gefa stikkorð•- prompter -
6 promptly
1) (immediately: He promptly accepted my offer.) tafarlaust2) (punctually: They arrived promptly.) stundvíslega -
7 punctual
(arriving etc on time; not late: Please be punctual for your appointment; She's a very punctual person.) stundvís- punctually -
8 stroke
[strəuk] I noun1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) högg2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) happ; óhapp3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) sláttur, slag4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) dráttur; strik; pennafar5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) áratog6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) sundtak7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) handtak8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) slag; hjartaslag, heilablóðfall•II 1. verb(to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) strjúka2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) stroka
См. также в других словарях:
Punctually — Punc tu*al*ly, adv. In a punctual manner; promptly; exactly. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
punctually — punctual punc‧tu‧al [ˈpʌŋktʆuəl] adjective arriving, happening, or being done at exactly the time that was arranged: • She s always very punctual for her appointments. punctually adverb : • The court session started punctually at 9:00 am. * * *… … Financial and business terms
punctually — adverb a) In a punctual manner; on time. To understand that he is not punctually right, nor those from whom he differs absolutely wrong. b) precisely; exactly; minutely … Wiktionary
punctually — adv. Punctually is used with these verbs: ↑arrive … Collocations dictionary
punctually — punctual ► ADJECTIVE ▪ happening or keeping to the appointed time. DERIVATIVES punctuality noun punctually adverb. ORIGIN Latin punctualis, from punctum a point … English terms dictionary
punctually adv — I ve dyed my hair green and stuck a pin through my nose, said Tom punctually … English expressions
punctually — adverb see punctual … New Collegiate Dictionary
punctually — See punctuality. * * * … Universalium
punctually — adv. fastidiously, exactingly, strictly, meticulously … English contemporary dictionary
punctually — punc·tu·al·ly … English syllables
punctually — See: punctual … English dictionary
