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turn+(noun)

  • 1 turn-up

    noun (a piece of material which is folded up at the bottom of a trouser-leg: Trousers with turn-ups are not fashionable at the moment.) opslag
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    noun (a piece of material which is folded up at the bottom of a trouser-leg: Trousers with turn-ups are not fashionable at the moment.) opslag

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  • 2 turn

    [tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) dreje
    2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) dreje sig; vende sig
    3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) dreje
    4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) rette mod
    5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) dreje omkring
    6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) forvandle; blive til
    7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) blive; gøre
    2. noun
    1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) drej; drejning
    2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) omvikling
    3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) sidevej
    4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) tur
    5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) nummer
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    - turnover
    - turnstile
    - turntable
    - turn-up
    - by turns
    - do someone a good turn
    - do a good turn
    - in turn
    - by turns
    - out of turn
    - speak out of turn
    - take a turn for the better
    - worse
    - take turns
    - turn a blind eye
    - turn against
    - turn away
    - turn back
    - turn down
    - turn in
    - turn loose
    - turn off
    - turn on
    - turn out
    - turn over
    - turn up
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    [tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) dreje
    2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) dreje sig; vende sig
    3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) dreje
    4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) rette mod
    5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) dreje omkring
    6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) forvandle; blive til
    7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) blive; gøre
    2. noun
    1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) drej; drejning
    2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) omvikling
    3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) sidevej
    4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) tur
    5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) nummer
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    - turnover
    - turnstile
    - turntable
    - turn-up
    - by turns
    - do someone a good turn
    - do a good turn
    - in turn
    - by turns
    - out of turn
    - speak out of turn
    - take a turn for the better
    - worse
    - take turns
    - turn a blind eye
    - turn against
    - turn away
    - turn back
    - turn down
    - turn in
    - turn loose
    - turn off
    - turn on
    - turn out
    - turn over
    - turn up

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  • 3 turn of the century

    århundredeskifte {n}

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  • 4 U-turn

    noun (a turn, in the shape of the letter U, made by a motorist etc in order to reverse his direction.) u-sving
    * * *
    noun (a turn, in the shape of the letter U, made by a motorist etc in order to reverse his direction.) u-sving

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  • 5 argument

    1) (a quarrel or unfriendly discussion: They are having an argument about/over whose turn it is.) skænderi
    2) (a set of reasons; a piece of reasoning: The argument for/against going; a philosophical argument.) argument; argumentation
    * * *
    1) (a quarrel or unfriendly discussion: They are having an argument about/over whose turn it is.) skænderi
    2) (a set of reasons; a piece of reasoning: The argument for/against going; a philosophical argument.) argument; argumentation

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  • 6 heating

    noun (the system of heaters etc which heat a room, building etc: We turn the heating off in the summer.) opvarmning
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    noun (the system of heaters etc which heat a room, building etc: We turn the heating off in the summer.) opvarmning

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  • 7 solar panel

    noun (a piece of equipment, usually installed on a roof, that absorbs energy from the sun to heat water or turn it into electricity.) solvarmer
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    noun (a piece of equipment, usually installed on a roof, that absorbs energy from the sun to heat water or turn it into electricity.) solvarmer

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  • 8 turning-point

    noun (a place where a turn is made: the turning-point in the race; a turning-point in his life.) vendepunkt
    * * *
    noun (a place where a turn is made: the turning-point in the race; a turning-point in his life.) vendepunkt

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  • 9 make

    [meik] 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb
    1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) skabe; lave; gøre
    2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) få til at
    3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) gøre
    4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) tjene
    5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) være; være lig med
    6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) blive; blive til
    7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) anslå
    8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) udnævne til; vælge som
    9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) gøre
    2. noun
    (a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) mærke
    - making
    - make-believe
    - make-over
    - makeshift
    - make-up
    - have the makings of
    - in the making
    - make a/one's bed
    - make believe
    - make do
    - make for
    - make it
    - make it up
    - make something of something
    - make of something
    - make something of
    - make of
    - make out
    - make over
    - make up
    - make up for
    - make up one's mind
    - make up to
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    [meik] 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb
    1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) skabe; lave; gøre
    2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) få til at
    3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) gøre
    4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) tjene
    5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) være; være lig med
    6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) blive; blive til
    7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) anslå
    8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) udnævne til; vælge som
    9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) gøre
    2. noun
    (a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) mærke
    - making
    - make-believe
    - make-over
    - makeshift
    - make-up
    - have the makings of
    - in the making
    - make a/one's bed
    - make believe
    - make do
    - make for
    - make it
    - make it up
    - make something of something
    - make of something
    - make something of
    - make of
    - make out
    - make over
    - make up
    - make up for
    - make up one's mind
    - make up to

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  • 10 right

    1. adjective
    1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) højre
    2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) rigtig; ret
    3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) korrekt
    4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) rigtig
    2. noun
    1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) ret
    2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) (have) ret
    3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) højre
    4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) højre
    3. adverb
    1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) lige
    2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) lige
    3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) tæt
    4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) helt
    5) (to the right: Turn right.) til højre
    6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) rigtigt
    4. verb
    1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) rette
    2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) korrigere; rette
    5. interjection
    (I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') ok!; ja!; selvfølgelig!
    - righteously
    - righteousness
    - rightful
    - rightfully
    - rightly
    - rightness
    - righto
    - right-oh
    - rights
    - right angle
    - right-angled
    - right-hand
    - right-handed
    - right wing     6. adjective
    ((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) højreorienteret
    - by rights
    - by right
    - get
    - keep on the right side of
    - get right
    - go right
    - not in one's right mind
    - not quite right in the head
    - not right in the head
    - put right
    - put/set to rights
    - right away
    - right-hand man
    - right now
    - right of way
    - serve right
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    1. adjective
    1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) højre
    2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) rigtig; ret
    3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) korrekt
    4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) rigtig
    2. noun
    1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) ret
    2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) (have) ret
    3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) højre
    4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) højre
    3. adverb
    1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) lige
    2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) lige
    3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) tæt
    4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) helt
    5) (to the right: Turn right.) til højre
    6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) rigtigt
    4. verb
    1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) rette
    2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) korrigere; rette
    5. interjection
    (I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') ok!; ja!; selvfølgelig!
    - righteously
    - righteousness
    - rightful
    - rightfully
    - rightly
    - rightness
    - righto
    - right-oh
    - rights
    - right angle
    - right-angled
    - right-hand
    - right-handed
    - right wing     6. adjective
    ((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) højreorienteret
    - by rights
    - by right
    - get
    - keep on the right side of
    - get right
    - go right
    - not in one's right mind
    - not quite right in the head
    - not right in the head
    - put right
    - put/set to rights
    - right away
    - right-hand man
    - right now
    - right of way
    - serve right

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  • 11 corner

    ['ko:nə] 1. noun
    1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) hjørne
    2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) afkrog
    3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) hjørnespark; hjørne
    2. verb
    1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) trænge op i en krog
    2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) tage hjørner; tage sving
    •
    - cut corners
    - turn the corner
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    ['ko:nə] 1. noun
    1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) hjørne
    2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) afkrog
    3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) hjørnespark; hjørne
    2. verb
    1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) trænge op i en krog
    2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) tage hjørner; tage sving
    •
    - cut corners
    - turn the corner

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  • 12 hair

    [heə] 1. noun
    1) (one of the mass of thread-like objects that grow from the skin: He brushed the dog's hairs off his jacket.) hår
    2) (the mass of these, especially on a person's head: He's got brown hair.) hår
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    - - haired
    - hairy
    - hairiness
    - hair's-breadth
    - hair-breadth
    - hairbrush
    - haircut
    - hair-do
    - hairdresser
    - hairdressing
    - hair-drier
    - hairline
    - hair-oil
    - hairpin     2. adjective
    ((of a bend in a road) sharp and U-shaped, especially on a mountain or a hill.) hårnål(-esving)
    - hairstyle
    - keep one's hair on
    - let one's hair down
    - make someone's hair stand on end
    - make hair stand on end
    - not to turn a hair
    - turn a hair
    - split hairs
    - tear one's hair
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    [heə] 1. noun
    1) (one of the mass of thread-like objects that grow from the skin: He brushed the dog's hairs off his jacket.) hår
    2) (the mass of these, especially on a person's head: He's got brown hair.) hår
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    - - haired
    - hairy
    - hairiness
    - hair's-breadth
    - hair-breadth
    - hairbrush
    - haircut
    - hair-do
    - hairdresser
    - hairdressing
    - hair-drier
    - hairline
    - hair-oil
    - hairpin     2. adjective
    ((of a bend in a road) sharp and U-shaped, especially on a mountain or a hill.) hårnål(-esving)
    - hairstyle
    - keep one's hair on
    - let one's hair down
    - make someone's hair stand on end
    - make hair stand on end
    - not to turn a hair
    - turn a hair
    - split hairs
    - tear one's hair

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  • 13 plough

    1. noun
    (a type of farm tool pulled through the top layer of the soil to turn it over.) plov
    2. verb
    1) (to turn over (the earth) with such a tool: The farmer was ploughing (in) a field.) pløje
    2) (to travel with difficulty, force a way etc: The ship ploughed through the rough sea; I've all this work to plough through.) pløje
    3) (to crash: The lorry ploughed into the back of a bus.) pløje
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    1. noun
    (a type of farm tool pulled through the top layer of the soil to turn it over.) plov
    2. verb
    1) (to turn over (the earth) with such a tool: The farmer was ploughing (in) a field.) pløje
    2) (to travel with difficulty, force a way etc: The ship ploughed through the rough sea; I've all this work to plough through.) pløje
    3) (to crash: The lorry ploughed into the back of a bus.) pløje

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  • 14 twist

    [twist] 1. verb
    1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) dreje; vride; sno
    2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) sno
    3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) forvride
    2. noun
    1) (the act of twisting.) drejning; vridning; snoning
    2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) skive
    3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) snoning
    4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) (overraskende) drejning
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    - twister
    * * *
    [twist] 1. verb
    1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) dreje; vride; sno
    2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) sno
    3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) forvride
    2. noun
    1) (the act of twisting.) drejning; vridning; snoning
    2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) skive
    3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) snoning
    4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) (overraskende) drejning
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    - twister

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  • 15 revolution

    [revə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun
    1) ((the act of making) a successful, violent attempt to change or remove a government etc: the American Revolution.) revolution
    2) (a complete change in ideas, methods etc: There's been a complete revolution in the way things are done in this office.) gennemgribende forandring
    3) (a complete circle or turn round a central point, axis etc (eg as made by a record turning on a record-player, or the Earth moving on its axis or round the Sun).) omdrejning
    •
    2. noun
    (a person who takes part in, or is in favour of, (a) revolution.) revolutionær
    - revolutionise
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    [revə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun
    1) ((the act of making) a successful, violent attempt to change or remove a government etc: the American Revolution.) revolution
    2) (a complete change in ideas, methods etc: There's been a complete revolution in the way things are done in this office.) gennemgribende forandring
    3) (a complete circle or turn round a central point, axis etc (eg as made by a record turning on a record-player, or the Earth moving on its axis or round the Sun).) omdrejning
    •
    2. noun
    (a person who takes part in, or is in favour of, (a) revolution.) revolutionær
    - revolutionise

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  • 16 spell

    I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb
    1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) stave
    2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) sige
    3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) stave
    4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) betyde
    •
    - spelling II [spel] noun
    1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) trolddom
    2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) i nogens magt
    III [spel] noun
    1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) omgang
    2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) tid
    3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) en kort tid
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    I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb
    1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) stave
    2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) sige
    3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) stave
    4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) betyde
    •
    - spelling II [spel] noun
    1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) trolddom
    2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) i nogens magt
    III [spel] noun
    1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) omgang
    2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) tid
    3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) en kort tid

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  • 17 tap

    I 1. [tæp] noun
    (a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) let banken; let slag
    2. verb
    ((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) banke let på; slå let på
    - tap-dancer II 1. [tæp] noun
    ((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!) hane
    2. verb
    1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) udnytte
    2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) aflytte
    * * *
    I 1. [tæp] noun
    (a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) let banken; let slag
    2. verb
    ((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) banke let på; slå let på
    - tap-dancer II 1. [tæp] noun
    ((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!) hane
    2. verb
    1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) udnytte
    2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) aflytte

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  • 18 water

    ['wo:tə] 1. noun
    (a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) vand; vand-
    2. verb
    1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) vande
    2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) løbe i vand
    3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) løbe i vand
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    - watery
    - wateriness
    - waterborne
    - water-closet
    - water-colour
    - watercress
    - waterfall
    - waterfowl
    - waterfront
    - waterhole
    - watering-can
    - water level
    - waterlily
    - waterlogged
    - water main
    - water-melon
    - waterproof     3. noun
    (a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) regntøj
    4. verb
    (to make (material) waterproof.) imprægnere
    - water-skiing
    - water-ski
    - watertight
    - water vapour
    - waterway
    - waterwheel
    - waterworks
    - hold water
    - into deep water
    - in deep water
    - water down
    * * *
    ['wo:tə] 1. noun
    (a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) vand; vand-
    2. verb
    1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) vande
    2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) løbe i vand
    3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) løbe i vand
    •
    - watery
    - wateriness
    - waterborne
    - water-closet
    - water-colour
    - watercress
    - waterfall
    - waterfowl
    - waterfront
    - waterhole
    - watering-can
    - water level
    - waterlily
    - waterlogged
    - water main
    - water-melon
    - waterproof     3. noun
    (a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) regntøj
    4. verb
    (to make (material) waterproof.) imprægnere
    - water-skiing
    - water-ski
    - watertight
    - water vapour
    - waterway
    - waterwheel
    - waterworks
    - hold water
    - into deep water
    - in deep water
    - water down

    English-Danish dictionary > water

  • 19 bear

    I [beə] past tense - bore; verb
    1) ((usually with cannot, could not etc) to put up with or endure: I couldn't bear it if he left.) bære; tåle; udholde
    2) (to be able to support: Will the table bear my weight?) bære
    3) ((past participle in passive born [bo:n]) to produce (children): She has borne (him) several children; She was born on July 7.) føde
    4) (to carry: He was borne shoulder-high after his victory.) bære
    5) (to have: The cheque bore his signature.) bære
    6) (to turn or fork: The road bears left here.) svinge
    •
    - bearer
    - bearing
    - bearings
    - bear down on
    - bear fruit
    - bear out
    - bear up
    - bear with
    - find/get one's bearings
    - lose one's bearings     II [beə] noun
    (a large heavy animal with thick fur and hooked claws.) bjørn
    * * *
    I [beə] past tense - bore; verb
    1) ((usually with cannot, could not etc) to put up with or endure: I couldn't bear it if he left.) bære; tåle; udholde
    2) (to be able to support: Will the table bear my weight?) bære
    3) ((past participle in passive born [bo:n]) to produce (children): She has borne (him) several children; She was born on July 7.) føde
    4) (to carry: He was borne shoulder-high after his victory.) bære
    5) (to have: The cheque bore his signature.) bære
    6) (to turn or fork: The road bears left here.) svinge
    •
    - bearer
    - bearing
    - bearings
    - bear down on
    - bear fruit
    - bear out
    - bear up
    - bear with
    - find/get one's bearings
    - lose one's bearings     II [beə] noun
    (a large heavy animal with thick fur and hooked claws.) bjørn

    English-Danish dictionary > bear

  • 20 boil

    I [boil] verb
    1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) koge
    2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) koge
    •
    - boiling-point
    - boil down to
    - boil over     II [boil] noun
    (an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) byld
    * * *
    I [boil] verb
    1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) koge
    2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) koge
    •
    - boiling-point
    - boil down to
    - boil over     II [boil] noun
    (an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) byld

    English-Danish dictionary > boil

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