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1 theirs
pronoun (a person, thing etc belonging to them: The child is theirs; a friend of theirs (= one of their friends).) deres, sin, sitt, sinedeterm. \/ħeəz\/1) ( som selvstendig ledd) deres• is that house theirs?2) ( refleksivt) sin, sitt, sineof theirs av dem, av... derestheirs is it to ( litterært) det er\/blir deres sak å -
2 possessive
- siv1) (showing that someone or something possesses an object etc: `Yours', `mine', `his', `hers', `theirs' are possessive pronouns; `your', `my', `his', `their' are possessive adjectives.) eie-2) (acting as though things and people are one's personal possessions: a possessive mother.) begjærlig, dominerendeIsubst. \/pəˈzesɪv\/ ( språkvitenskap)1) ( også possessive pronoun) eiendomspronomen, possessivt pronomen2) ord (som står) i genitivthe possessive genitiv(en)IIadj. \/pəˈzesɪv\/1) havesyk, begjærlig, grådig, eierglad2) herskelysten, dominerende3) eier-, besitter-4) ( grammatikk) eiendoms-, possessiv, genitivs- -
3 return match
(a second match played between the same (teams of) players: We played the first match on our football pitch - the return match will be on theirs.) returkamp, revansjsubst.( sport) returkamp -
4 second
I 1. 'sekənd adjective1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) annen; nummer to, nest best2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) annen3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) nest best2. adverb(next after the first: He came second in the race.) som nummer to3. noun1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) annen, nummer to2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) sekundant4. verb(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) støtte5. noun(a secondary school.) ungdomsskole/videregående skole- seconder- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II 'sekənd noun1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekund2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) øyeblikk, sekundandre--------annen--------sekundIsubst. \/ˈsek(ə)nd\/1) ( sport) toer, nummer to, andremann2) (sport, konkurranser) andreplass3) ( motorteknikk) andregir, andresett bilen i andre \/ sett bilen i andregir4) ( om hjelper i debatt eller konkurranse) sekundant, kampvitne5) medhjelper, assistent, høyre hånd6) ( jernbane) annenklasses kupé, annenklasses vogn7) ( universitet) haud8) ( musikk) annenstemme9) ( musikk) sekund, sekundakkordsecond of exchange ( handel) sekunda, sekundaveksel( hverdagslig) påfyll, annen gangs forsyning, en porsjon tilIIsubst. \/ˈsek(ə)nd\/1) sekund2) øyeblikk3) ( del av grad i en vinkel) sekundIIIverb \/ˈsek(ə)nd\/1) understøtte, bifalle2) ( politikk) slutte seg til, sekundere, uttrykke formell støtte3) sekundere, være sekundant forbe seconded ( også) bli overført, bli forflyttetIVverb \/sɪˈkɒnd\/( militærvesen) stille til rådighet, avgi, overføre, destasjere, avdele• captain S. was seconded for servicekaptein S. ble avgitt til tjenesteVadj. \/ˈsek(ə)nd\/1) annen, andre, nest, etter-2) nest best, sekundær, annenrangs, underordnet, underlegen, mindreverdig3) nest eldst, mellomst (av tre)4) ( handel) sekunda, annenklasses, annensorterings-be second nature to somebody ligge noen i blodetbe second to none kunne måle seg med hvem som helst, ikke stå tilbake for noenevery second annenhvergive something a second look se på noe en gang tilgo second eller go second class reise på annen klassein the second place for det andre, i tillegga second en ny, en annenennå en, ytterligere en, en tilden siste nevnte (av to)den mellomste (av tre)second ballot ( politikk) omvalgsecond birth ( overført) gjenfødelsesecond class ( universitet) haudthe second distance forklaring: området mellom for- og bakgrunnsecond in command nestkommanderendesecond name (amer.) etternavnsecond papers (amer.) endelig søknad om statsborgerskapsecond sight klarsyn, synskhet, fremsynthet, clairvoyancesecond teeth tenner (i motsetning til melketenner)second thigh ( anatomi hos hund e.l.) underlåra second time enda en gang, en gang tilsecond to somebody underlegen noen, mindre verdt enn noenVIadv. \/ˈsek(ə)nd\/1) nest2) andre klasse, annenklasses3) som nummer to, på annenplass, i annen rekke -
5 seeming
adjective (existing in appearance, though not usually in reality: her seeming indifference.) tilsynelatende, øyensynligIsubst. \/ˈsiːmɪŋ\/ytre, utseendein\/to all seeming etter alt å dømmeto outward seeming i det ytre, utvendig sett, på overflatenIIadj. \/ˈsiːmɪŋ\/tilsynelatende, øyensynlig, skinn- -
6 their
ðeə1) (belonging to them: This is their car; Take a note of their names and addresses.) deres; sin, sitt, sine2) (used instead of his, his or her etc where a person of unknown sex or people of both sexes are referred to: Everyone should buy his own ticket.) sin, sitt; sine•- theirssindeterm. \/ħeə\/ ( flertall av) her, his, its1) deres• is that their dog?2) ( refleksivt) sin, sitt, sinenobody in their senses ingen som er ved sine fulle femingen som har fornuften i behold, ville finne på å si noe slikt
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