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women

  • 61 resolve

    [rə'zolv]
    1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) ákveða
    2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) úrskurða
    3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) leysa, ráða (fram úr)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > resolve

  • 62 same-sex marriage

    noun (a homosexual marriage between two men or two women.)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > same-sex marriage

  • 63 sari

    (a garment worn by Hindu women, a long cloth wrapped round the waist and passed over the shoulder.) sarí

    English-Icelandic dictionary > sari

  • 64 sarong

    [sə'roŋ]
    (in Singapore and Malaysia sarung) noun
    (a kind of skirt worn by Malay men and women.) sarong (ferhyrndur dúkur/klæði)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > sarong

  • 65 screen

    [skri:n] 1. noun
    1) (a flat, movable, often folding, covered framework for preventing a person etc from being seen, for decoration, or for protection from heat, cold etc: Screens were put round the patient's bed; a tapestry fire-screen.) færanlegt skilrúm
    2) (anything that so protects etc a person etc: He hid behind the screen of bushes; a smokescreen.) hlíf, hula, e-ð sem skÿlir/hylur
    3) (the surface on which films or television pictures appear: cinema/television/radar screen.) hvíta tjaldið; skjár
    2. verb
    1) (to hide, protect or shelter: The tall grass screened him from view.) skÿla, fela
    2) (to make or show a cinema film.) sÿna/gera kvikmynd
    3) (to test for loyalty, reliability etc.) yfirheyra
    4) (to test for a disease: Women should be regularly screened for cancer.) kanna, prófa
    - the screen

    English-Icelandic dictionary > screen

  • 66 shorts

    noun plural (short trousers for men or women.) stuttbuxur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > shorts

  • 67 skirt

    [skə:t]
    1) (a garment, worn by women, that hangs from the waist: Was she wearing trousers or a skirt?) pils
    2) (the lower part of a dress, coat etc: a dress with a flared skirt.) pils

    English-Icelandic dictionary > skirt

  • 68 slacks

    noun plural (trousers, usually loose-fitting, worn informally by men or women: a pair of slacks.) buxur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > slacks

  • 69 sprinkling

    noun (a small amount or a few: There were mostly women at the meeting but there was a sprinkling of men.) reytingur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > sprinkling

  • 70 stag party

    noun (a party for men only just before one of them gets married (for women see hen party).)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > stag party

  • 71 stocking

    ['stokiŋ]
    (one of a pair of close-fitting coverings for the legs and feet, reaching to or above the knee: Most women prefer tights to stockings nowadays.) nælonsokkur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > stocking

  • 72 tailor-made

    1) ((especially of women's clothes) made by a tailor to fit a person exactly.) klæðskerasaumaður
    2) (very well suited or adapted for some purpose: His new job seems tailor-made for him.) sem hentar einkar vel/er eins og sniðinn

    English-Icelandic dictionary > tailor-made

  • 73 unisex

    ['ju:niseks]
    ((of clothes etc) in a style that can be worn by both men and women: unisex clothes; a unisex hairstyle.) sem er fyrir bæði kynin

    English-Icelandic dictionary > unisex

  • 74 veil

    [veil] 1. noun
    (a piece of thin cloth worn over the face or head to hide, cover, or protect it: Some women wear veils for religious reasons, to prevent strangers from seeing their faces; a veil of mist over the mountains; a veil of secrecy.) (andlits)blæja
    2. verb
    (to cover with a veil.) hylja blæju

    English-Icelandic dictionary > veil

  • 75 vote

    [vəut] 1. noun
    ((the right to show) one's wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.) atkvæði; kosningaréttur
    2. verb
    1) (to cast or record one's vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.) kjósa
    2) (to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.) samþykkja með atkvæðagreiðslu
    - vote of confidence
    - vote of thanks

    English-Icelandic dictionary > vote

  • 76 wanton

    ['wontən]
    1) (without reason; motiveless: wanton cruelty; the wanton destruction of property.) ástæðulaus
    2) ((of a person) immoral: wanton young women.) lostafullur, léttúðugur
    - wantonness

    English-Icelandic dictionary > wanton

  • 77 womankind

    ['wimin-]
    nouns (women generally.) kvenkynið, konur yfirleitt

    English-Icelandic dictionary > womankind

  • 78 womenkind

    ['wimin-]
    nouns (women generally.) kvenkynið, konur yfirleitt

    English-Icelandic dictionary > womenkind

  • 79 yashmak

    ['jæʃmæk]
    (a veil worn by Moslem women, covering the face below the eyes.) blæja

    English-Icelandic dictionary > yashmak

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  • women — the plural of woman …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • women — plural of WOMAN (Cf. woman) (q.v.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • -women — [wim′in] combining form suffix combining form pl. of WOMAN …   English World dictionary

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