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1 nation
['neiʃən]1) (a group of people living in a particular country, forming a single political and economic unit.) þjóð2) (a large number of people who share the same history, ancestors, culture etc (whether or not they all live in the same country): the Jewish nation.) þjóð (fólk af sama uppruna)•- national- nationally
- nationalism
- nationalist
- nationalistic
- nationality
- nationalize
- nationalise
- nationalization
- nationalisation
- national anthem
- national service
- nation-wide -
2 nation-wide
adjective, adverb ((happening etc) throughout the whole nation: a nation-wide broadcast; They travelled nation-wide.) þjóðar-, almennur -
3 exchequer
[iks' ekə]1) (the government department in charge of the nation's finances.) fjármálaráðuneyti2) (the national or public money supply.) ríkissjóður -
4 nationalise
['næ-]verb (to make (especially an industry) the property of the nation as a whole rather than the property of an individual.) þjóðnÿta -
5 nationalize
['næ-]verb (to make (especially an industry) the property of the nation as a whole rather than the property of an individual.) þjóðnÿta -
6 outpost
(a distant place: The island was an outpost of the nation.) útvarðarstöð -
7 tainted
adjective (spoiled or corrupted: tainted food; The nation is tainted with evil and corruption.) spilltur -
8 nationalism
['næ-]1) (a sense of pride in the history, culture, achievements etc of one's nation.) þjóðernisstefna/-rembingur2) (the desire to bring the people of one's nation together under their own government.) þjóðernishyggja -
9 country
plural - countries; noun1) (any of the nations of the world; the land occupied by a nation: Canada is a larger country than Spain.) (þjóð)land2) (the people of a country: The whole country is in agreement with your views.) landsmenn3) ((usually with the) districts where there are fields, moors etc as opposed to towns and areas with many buildings: a quiet holiday in the country; ( also adjective) country districts.) sveit4) (an area or stretch of land: hilly country.) land, svæði•- countryman
- countryside -
10 king
[kiŋ]1) (a male ruler of a nation, who inherits his position by right of birth: He became king when his father died; King Charles III.) konungur2) (the playing-card with the picture of a king: I have two cards - the ten of spades and the king of diamonds.) kóngur3) (the most important piece in chess.) kóngur•- kingdom- kingly
- kingliness
- kingfisher
- king-sized
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11 neutral
['nju:trəl] 1. adjective1) (not taking sides in a quarrel or war: A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute.) hlutlaus2) ((of colour) not strong or definite: Grey is a neutral colour.) sem stingur ekki í stúf3) ((in electricity) neither positively nor negatively charged.) óhlaðinn2. noun1) ((a person belonging to) a nation that takes no part in a war or quarrel.) hlutlaus aðili2) (the position of the gear of an engine in which no power passes to the wheels etc: I put the car into neutral.) hlutlaus gír, frígír•- neutralize
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12 public
(of, for, or concerning, the people (of a community or nation) in general: a public library; a public meeting; Public opinion turned against him; The public announcements are on the back page of the newspaper; This information should be made public and not kept secret any longer.) almennur, almennings-, almanna-; opinber- publicly- publicity
- publicize
- publicise
- public holiday
- public house
- public relations
- public service announcement
- public spirit
- public-spirited
- public transport
- in public
- the public
- public opinion poll -
13 language
['læŋɡwi‹]1) (human speech: the development of language in children.) mál, tungumál2) (the speech of a particular nation: She is very good at (learning) languages; Russian is a difficult language.) tungumál3) (the words and way of speaking, writing etc usually connected with a particular group of people etc: the language of journalists; medical language.) fagmál• -
14 culture
1) (a form or type of civilization of a certain race or nation: the Jewish culture.) (þjóð)menning2) (improvement of the mind etc by education etc: He was an enthusiastic seeker of culture.) menning, menntun3) (educated taste in art, literature, music etc: He thinks that anyone who dislikes Bach is lacking in culture.) siðfágun, menntun, menning4) ((a) cultivated growth of bacteria etc.) örverugróður5) (the commercial rearing of fish, certain plants etc.) eldi, ræktun•- cultural- cultured -
15 enemy
['enəmi]plural - enemies; noun1) (a person who hates or wishes to harm one: She is so good and kind that she has no enemies.) óvinur2) (( also noun plural) troops, forces, a nation etc opposed to oneself in war etc: He's one of the enemy; The enemy was/were encamped on the hillside; ( also adjective) enemy forces.) óvinur -
16 parliament
(the highest law-making council of a nation - in Britain, the House of Commons and the House of Lords, considered together: an Act of Parliament.) (þjóð)þing, löggjafarþing -
17 people
['pi:pl]1) (persons: There were three people in the room.) fólk, manneskjur2) (men and women in general: People often say such things.) manneskjur, fólk3) (( noun singular) a nation or race: all the peoples of this world.) þjóð, þjóðflokkur• -
18 fortification
[-fi-]1) (walls etc built to strengthen an army, city, nation etc against attack: Fortifications surrounded the city.) víggirðing2) (the act of fortifying.) virkisgerð; styrking -
19 maritime
1) (of the sea, shipping etc: maritime law.) siglinga-2) (lying near the sea, and therefore having a navy, merchant shipping etc: a maritime nation.) sjávar- -
20 nationality
[næʃə'næləti]- plural nationalities - noun ((the state of belonging to) a particular nation: `What nationality are you?' `I'm German'; You can see (people of) many nationalities in London.) þjóðerni
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