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ə:ð 1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) jorda, jordkloden, verden2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) jord3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) jord, mold4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) jord, land5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) hi, hule6) ((a wire that provides) an electrical connection with the earth.) jording(skabel)2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) jorde- earthen- earthly
- earthenware
- earthquake
- earthworm
- on earth
- run to earthjordIsubst. \/ɜˡθ\/ eller Earth1) jord, jordklode, verden2) muld, jord, jord(art), jordslag3) ( jakt) hi, hule4) (britisk, elektronikk) jord-• is this an earth wire?come back\/down to earth komme ned på jorden igjenearth to... (amer., hverdagslig) jorden kaller... (forsøk på å få noens oppmerksomhet)• hey Tom, can you hear me? Earth to Tom, earth to Tomhallo, Tom, hører du meg? Jorden kaller Tom, jorden kaller Tomearth to earth, (ashes to ashes,) dust to dust av jord er du kommet, til jord skal du blifeel like nothing on earth føle seg som et null og niksgo to earth ( overført) forsvinne, synke i jorden, gå i dekninglike nothing on earth ( hverdagslig) av en annen verden, meget merkeligon earth på jorden ( i spørsmål) i (all) verden• who on earth said that?• why on earth are you here?pay the earth ( spesielt britisk) koste en formue, koste all verdenpromise the earth love gull og grønne skogerrun something\/somebody to earth forfølge noe(n) til de søker dekning( overført) oppspore noe(n), finne noe(n)IIverb \/ɜːθ\/1) ( elektronikk) jorde2) ( poetisk) jordsette, begrave3) ( om rev e.l.) forsvinne ned i hiet, gå i hiearth up hyppe• have you ever earthed up potatoes?
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