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  • 61 buffet

    I 1. noun
    (a blow with the hand or fist: a buffet on the side of the head.)
    2. verb
    1) (to strike with the fist.)
    2) (to knock about: The boat was buffeted by the waves.)
    II 1. ['bufei, ]( American[) bə'fei] noun
    1) (a refreshment bar, especially in a railway station or on a train etc: We'll get some coffee at the buffet.)
    2) (a (usually cold) meal set out on tables from which people help themselves.)
    2. adjective
    a buffet supper.)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > buffet

  • 62 jaw

    [‹o:]
    1) (either of the two bones of the mouth in which the teeth are set: the upper/lower jaw; His jaw was broken in the fight.) kjálki
    2) ((in plural) the mouth (especially of an animal): The crocodile's jaws opened wide.) skoltur, kjaftur, gin

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  • 63 pit

    I 1. [pit] noun
    1) (a large hole in the ground: The campers dug a pit for their rubbish.) gryfja
    2) (a place from which minerals are dug, especially a coal-mine: a chalk-pit; He works at/down the pit.) (kola)náma
    3) (a place beside a motor race track for repairing and refuelling racing cars: The leading car has gone into the pit(s).) viðgerðasvæði
    2. verb
    ((with against) to set (a person or thing) against another in a fight, competition etc: He was pitted against a much stronger man.) etja (gegn)
    II 1. [pit] noun
    (the hard stone of a peach, cherry etc.) ávaxtasteinn
    2. verb
    (to remove the stone from (a peach, cherry etc).) taka stein/kjarna úr ávexti

    English-Icelandic dictionary > pit

  • 64 rest

    I 1. [rest] noun
    1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) hvíld, hlé
    2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) hvíld
    3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) stuðningur, stoð
    4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) kyrrstaða
    2. verb
    1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) hvíla (sig), taka sér hvíld
    2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) taka sér hvíld, sofa
    3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) hvíla, hallast (á/í/upp að e-u)
    4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) hvílast, vera rólegur
    5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) velta á e-m/e-u; reiða sig á e-n
    6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) vera í höndum e-s
    - restfully
    - restfulness
    - restless
    - restlessly
    - restlessness
    - rest-room
    - at rest
    - come to rest
    - lay to rest
    - let the matter rest
    - rest assured
    - set someone's mind at rest
    II [rest]

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  • 65 scrap

    I 1. [skræp] noun
    1) (a small piece or fragment: a scrap of paper.) smástykki, (pappírs)snifsi
    2) ((usually in plural) a piece of food left over after a meal: They gave the scraps to the dog.) leifar
    3) (waste articles that are only valuable for the material they contain: The old car was sold as scrap; ( also adjective) scrap metal.) brotajárn
    4) (a picture etc for sticking into a scrapbook.) úrklippa
    2. verb
    (to discard: They scapped the old television set; She decided to scrap the whole plan.) henda; hætta við
    - scrappily
    - scrappiness
    - scrapbook
    - scrap heap
    II 1. [skræp] noun
    (a fight: He tore his jacket in a scrap with another boy.) átök
    2. verb
    (to fight: The dogs were scrapping over a bone.) slást

    English-Icelandic dictionary > scrap

  • 66 sign

    1. noun
    1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) tákn
    2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) merki
    3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) merki
    4) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) merki (um)
    2. verb
    1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) undirrita
    2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) undirrita
    3) (to make a movement of the head, hand etc in order to show one's meaning: She signed to me to say nothing.) gefa merki um
    - signpost
    - sign in/out
    - sign up

    English-Icelandic dictionary > sign

  • 67 table

    ['teibl]
    1) (a piece of furniture consisting of a flat, horizontal surface on legs used eg to put food on at meals, or for some games: Put all the plates on the table.) borð
    2) (a statement of facts or figures arranged in columns etc: The results of the experiments can be seen in table 5.) tafla
    3) (the people sitting at a table: The whole table heard what he said.) þeir sem sitja saman við borð
    - table linen
    - tablespoon
    - tablespoonful
    - table tennis
    - lay/set the table

    English-Icelandic dictionary > table

  • 68 thumb

    1. noun
    1) (the short thick finger of the hand, set at a different angle from the other four.) þumall, þumalfingur
    2) (the part of a glove or mitten covering this finger.) þumlungur
    2. verb
    ((often with through) to turn over (the pages of a book) with the thumb or fingers: She was thumbing through the dictionary.) fletta
    - thumbprint
    - thumbs-up
    - thumbtack
    - under someone's thumb

    English-Icelandic dictionary > thumb

  • 69 bay

    [bei] I noun
    (a wide inward bend of a coastline: anchored in the bay; Botany Bay.) flói
    II noun
    (a separate compartment, area or room etc (usually one of several) set aside for a special purpose: a bay in a library.) bás; útskot
    III 1. adjective
    ((of horses) reddish-brown in colour.) jarpur
    2. noun
    ((also bay tree) the laurel tree, the leaves of which are used for seasoning and in victory wreaths.) lárviður
    3. verb
    ((especially of large dogs) to bark: The hounds bayed at the fox.) gelta

    English-Icelandic dictionary > bay

  • 70 chime

    1. noun
    ((the ringing of) a set of tuned bells: the chime of the clock.) hringing
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) ring: The church bells chimed.) hringja
    2) ((of a clock) to indicate the time by chiming: The clock chimed 9 o'clock.) hringja

    English-Icelandic dictionary > chime

  • 71 for

    [fo:] 1. preposition
    1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) fyrir; handa; til
    2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) til
    3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) í
    4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) um, í
    5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) fyrir
    6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) fyrir
    7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) fyrir
    8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) fyrir (hönd e-s)
    9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) með, til stuðnings
    10) (because of: for this reason.) vegna, fyrir
    11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) fyrir
    12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) fyrir
    13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) fyrir
    14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) miðað við
    15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) þrátt fyrir
    2. conjunction
    (because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) vegna

    English-Icelandic dictionary > for

  • 72 locate

    [lə'keit, ]( American[) 'loukeit]
    1) (to set in a particular place or position: The kitchen is located in the basement.) staðsetja
    2) (to find the place or position of: He located the street he was looking for on the map.) finna

    English-Icelandic dictionary > locate

  • 73 production

    1) (the act or process of producing something: car-production; The production of the film cost a million dollars.) framleiðsla
    2) (the amount produced, especially of manufactured goods: The new methods increased production.) framleiðsla
    3) (a particular performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play etc: I prefer this production of `Hamlet' to the one I saw two years ago.) uppfærsla

    English-Icelandic dictionary > production

  • 74 railway

    1) (a track with (usually more than one set of) two (or sometimes three) parallel steel rails on which trains run: They're building a new railway; ( also adjective) a railway station.) járnbraut
    2) ((sometimes in plural) the whole organization which is concerned with the running of trains, the building of tracks etc: He has a job on the railway; The railways are very badly run in some countries.) járnbraut

    English-Icelandic dictionary > railway

  • 75 relief

    [rə'li:f]
    1) (a lessening or stopping of pain, worry, boredom etc: When one has a headache, an aspirin brings relief; He gave a sigh of relief; It was a great relief to find nothing had been stolen.) léttir, linun
    2) (help (eg food) given to people in need of it: famine relief; ( also adjective) A relief fund has been set up to send supplies to the refugees.) neyðar-/fjárhagshjálp
    3) (a person who takes over some job or task from another person, usually after a given period of time: The bus-driver was waiting for his relief; ( also adjective) a relief driver.) afleysingamaður
    4) (the act of freeing a town etc from siege: the relief of Mafeking.) frelsun
    5) (a way of carving etc in which the design is raised above the level of its background: a carving in relief.) upphleypt mynd
    - relieved

    English-Icelandic dictionary > relief

  • 76 score

    [sko:] 1. plurals - scores; noun
    1) (the number of points, goals etc gained in a game, competition etc: The cricket score is 59 for 3.) stigafjöldi; staða í leik
    2) (a written piece of music showing all the parts for instruments and voices: the score of an opera.) raddskrá, partítúr
    3) (a set or group of twenty: There was barely a score of people there.) tveir tugir
    2. verb
    1) (to gain (goals etc) in a game etc: He scored two goals before half-time.) skora/gera mark
    2) ((sometimes with off or out) to remove (eg a name) from eg a list by putting a line through it: Please could you score my name off (the list)?; Is that word meant to be scored out?) strika út
    3) (to keep score: Will you score for us, please?) halda skor
    - score-board
    - on that score
    - scores of
    - scores
    - settle old scores

    English-Icelandic dictionary > score

  • 77 signal

    ['siɡnəl] 1. noun
    1) (a sign (eg a movement of the hand, a light, a sound), especially one arranged beforehand, giving a command, warning or other message: He gave the signal to advance.) merki
    2) (a machine etc used for this purpose: a railway signal.) merki, ljós
    3) (the wave, sound received or sent out by a radio set etc.) (raf)merki
    2. verb
    1) (to make signals (to): The policeman signalled the driver to stop.) gefa e-m merki (um)
    2) (to send (a message etc) by means of signals.) senda skilaboð með merkjum

    English-Icelandic dictionary > signal

  • 78 space

    [speis] 1. noun
    1) (a gap; an empty or uncovered place: I couldn't find a space for my car.) rúm, pláss
    2) (room; the absence of objects; the area available for use: Have you enough space to turn round?; Is there space for one more?) rúm, rÿmi
    3) ((often outer space) the region outside the Earth's atmosphere, in which all stars and other planets etc are situated: travellers through space.) geimur
    2. verb
    ((also space out) to set (things) apart from one another: He spaced the rows of potatoes half a metre apart.) setja/raða niður með bili á milli
    - spacious
    - spaciously
    - spaciousness
    - space-age
    - spacecraft
    - spaceship
    - spacesuit

    English-Icelandic dictionary > space

  • 79 suit

    [su:t] 1. noun
    1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) jakkaföt; dragt
    2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) -klæði, -búningur, -föt
    3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) (dóms)mál
    4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) bón(orð), beiðni
    5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) litur, sort
    2. verb
    1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) henta, hæfa
    2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) klæða/fara vel
    3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) laga að
    - suitor
    - suitcase
    - follow suit
    - suit down to the ground
    - suit oneself

    English-Icelandic dictionary > suit

  • 80 charity

    [' ærəti]
    plural - charities; noun
    1) (kindness (especially in giving money to poor people): She gave clothes to the gypsies out of charity.) góðverk, kærleikur
    2) (an organization set up to collect money for the needy, for medical research etc: Many charities sent money to help the victims of the disaster.) líknarstarfsemi, hjálparstofnun
    - charitably

    English-Icelandic dictionary > charity

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