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1 waterfall
noun (a natural fall of water from a height such as a rock or a cliff.) fossfosssubst. \/ˈwɔːtəfɔːl\/foss, vannfall -
2 falls
noun plural (a waterfall: the Niagara Falls.) fossfoss -
3 cascade
kæs'keid 1. noun(a waterfall: a magnificent cascade.) foss2. verb(to fall in or like a waterfall: Water cascaded over the rock; Dishes cascaded off the table.) fosse, bruse, flommefossIsubst. \/kæˈskeɪd\/1) (mindre, trinnvist) vannfall, kaskade2) ( overført) brus, kaskade3) ( elektronikk) kaskede, serie4) trinnvist fyrverkeri, strøm5) kaskade, drapering, brusIIverb \/kæˈskeɪd\/1) falle som en kaskade2) bruse, strømme -
4 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.) vann, vann-2. verb1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) vanne2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) løpe i vann3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) (vass)renne•- waters- 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.) regnfrakk4. verb(to make (material) waterproof.) gjøre vanntett, impregnere- water-skiing
- water-ski
- watertight
- water vapour
- waterway
- waterwheel
- waterworks
- hold water
- into deep water
- in deep water
- water downvannIsubst. \/ˈwɔːtə\/1) vann2) (ofte flertall, waters) kilde3) vannstand4) vannoverflate, vannflate5) ( i flertall) vannmasser6) ( kjemi) væske, oppløsning7) ( fysiologi) kroppsvæske, tårer, urin8) ( også the waters) fostervann• the water(s) broke!9) ( hverdagslig) havet• do you like it on this side of the water?above water ( også overført) over vannet, i sikkerhetby water sjøveien, med båtcasual water ( golf) tilfeldig vannflog the water ( fluefiske) kaste mange gangergo to water miste motethold water holde stikk, holde mål, være troverdigforklaring: sjekke bevegelsene til en robåt ved å holde årene rolig og bladene vertikaltin deep\/hot water i en vanskelig situasjon, i trøbbel på gyngende grunnlike water som bare det, i store mengdermake water lekke, ta inn vann urinere, late vannet, slå lensof the first water ( om diamanter og perler) av beste kvalitet, av reneste vann( overført) førsteklasseson the water på vannet, til sjøs, på vei, underveispass water slå lens, urinerestill waters run deep ( ordtak) stillest vann har dypest grunnstrong waters ( gammeldags) sterke drikkersurface of water se ➢ surfacetake (in) water ta inn vann, lekketake the water ta vannet, lande på vannet, gå ut i vannet gå ombord ( om fartøy) sjøsettestest the water sondere terrenget, sjekke forholdenethrow cold water on helle isvann i blodet påtread water trå vannetwater off a duck's back vann på gåsathe water of life livets vannwaters vann, vannmasser, bølger farvannakvarellerwater under the bridge fortiden, over og forbiwritten in water ( overført) skrevet i sandIIverb \/ˈwɔːtə\/1) vanne, fukte, bløte2) løpe i vann, bli fylt av vann3) spe, fortynne, tynne ut4) bli fylt med tårer5) ( om fartøy e.l.) tanke vann, fylle på vann, utstyre med vann6) ( tekstil) vatre, moarere7) ( om dyr) drikke (vann)8) ( økonomi) avsvekke, vanne ut (aksjekapital)9) ( historisk medisin) ta brønnkurwater down spe ut med vann, fortynne, vanne ut ( overført) vanne ut, formildne, avsvekkewater the horse ( hverdagslig) tisse, late vannet -
5 spray
sprei 1. noun1) (a fine mist of small flying drops (of water etc) such as that given out by a waterfall: The perfume came out of the bottle in a fine spray.) duskregn, spray2) (a device with many small holes, or other instrument, for producing a fine mist of liquid: She used a spray to rinse her hair.) spray(flaske); hånddusj3) (a liquid for spraying: He bought a can of fly-spray.) -middel, -væske2. verb1) (to (cause liquid to) come out in a mist or in fine jets: The water sprayed all over everyone.) sprute2) (to cover with a mist or with fine jets of liquid: He sprayed the roses to kill pests.) dusje, sprøytekvist--------sprøytIsubst. \/spreɪ\/1) blomsterkvist, blomsterklase, gren med blader eller knopper2) (liten) blomsterbukett3) forklaring: pyntegjenstand formet som en bukett eller en kvist, egrettIIsubst. \/spreɪ\/1) dusj, yr, fine dråper, sjøsprøyt, skumsprøyt2) sprut, stråle3) (om glass, kuler e.l.) skur, regn4) spray, sprøytemiddel, sprøytevæske5) sprayboks, sprøytekanne, sprøyteflaske, sprøytepistolsea spray sjøsprøytIIIverb \/spreɪ\/1) spraye, sprøyte, sprute, dusje2) sprøyte på3) sprøytemale, sprøytelakkere4) pepre (med kuler)5) ( om tegning) fiksere6) ( om hanndyr) skvette (for å markere revir)
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