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  • 1 swing

    [swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb
    1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) sveifla(st)
    2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) ganga léttur í spori
    3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) snúast á hæli; snúa
    2. noun
    1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) sveifla
    2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) sveifla
    3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) sveifla, sving
    4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) sveifla
    5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) róla
    - swing bridge
    - swing door
    - be in full swing
    - get into the swing of things
    - get into the swing
    - go with a swing

    English-Icelandic dictionary > swing

  • 2 capital

    I 1. ['kæpitl] noun
    1) (the chief town or seat of government: Paris is the capital of France.) höfuðborg
    2) ((also capital letter) any letter of the type found at the beginning of sentences, proper names etc: THESE ARE CAPITAL LETTERS / CAPITALS.) hástafur, upphafsstafur
    3) (money (for investment etc): You need capital to start a new business.) höfuðstóll, stofnfé
    2. adjective
    1) (involving punishment by death: a capital offence.) sem varðar dauðarefsingu
    2) (excellent: a capital idea.) fyrirtaks, ágætur
    3) ((of a city) being a capital: Paris and other capital cities.) höfuð-
    - capitalist
    - capitalist
    - capitalistic
    II ['kæpitl] noun
    (in architecture, the top part of a column of a building etc.) súluhöfuð

    English-Icelandic dictionary > capital

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