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  • 1 symbol

    ['simbəl]
    (a thing that is regarded as representing or standing for another: The dove is the symbol of peace.) tákn
    - symbolically
    - symbolize
    - symbolise
    - symbolism

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  • 2 status symbol

    (a possession that indicates one's social importance: a car, a private swimming-pool and other status symbols.) stöðutákn

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  • 3 cross

    [kros] I adjective
    (angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) reiður
    II 1. plural - crosses; noun
    1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) kross
    2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) kross
    3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) kross
    4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) kross
    5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) kynblanda
    6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) kross
    7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) kross
    2. verb
    1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) fara yfir
    2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) krossleggja
    3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) skerast
    4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) farast á mis
    5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) setja þverstrik í
    6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) strika
    7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) kynblanda, krossvíxla
    8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) vinna gegn; svíkja
    - crossing
    - crossbow
    - cross-breed
    - cross-bred
    - crosscheck
    3. noun
    (the act of crosschecking.)
    - cross-country skiing
    - cross-examine
    - cross-examination
    - cross-eyed
    - cross-fire
    - at cross-purposes
    - cross-refer
    - cross-reference
    - crossroads
    - cross-section
    - crossword puzzle
    - crossword
    - cross one's fingers
    - cross out

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  • 4 symbolise

    verb (to be a symbol of or represent by a symbol: A ring symbolizes everlasting love.) tákna

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  • 5 symbolize

    verb (to be a symbol of or represent by a symbol: A ring symbolizes everlasting love.) tákna

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  • 6 arms

    1) (weapons: Does the police force carry arms?) vopn
    2) (a design etc which is used as the symbol of the town, family etc (see also coat of arms).) skjaldarmerki

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  • 7 baptise

    (to dip (a person) in water, or sprinkle (someone) with water, as a symbol of acceptance into the Christian church, usually also giving him a name: She was baptized Mary but calls herself Jane.) skíra
    - baptismal

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  • 8 baptize

    (to dip (a person) in water, or sprinkle (someone) with water, as a symbol of acceptance into the Christian church, usually also giving him a name: She was baptized Mary but calls herself Jane.) skíra
    - baptismal

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  • 9 figure

    ['fiɡə, ]( American[) 'fiɡjər] 1. noun
    1) (the form or shape of a person: A mysterious figure came towards me; That girl has got a good figure.) ásÿnd, útlit; vaxtarlag
    2) (a (geometrical) shape: The page was covered with a series of triangles, squares and other geometrical figures.) mynd
    3) (a symbol representing a number: a six-figure telephone number.) tala, tölustafur
    4) (a diagram or drawing to explain something: The parts of a flower are shown in figure 3.) skÿringarmynd
    2. verb
    1) (to appear (in a story etc): She figures largely in the story.) koma fram, birtast
    2) (to think, estimate or consider: I figured that you would arrive before half past eight.) hugsa, reikna út
    - figuratively
    - figurehead
    - figure of speech
    - figure out

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  • 10 heart

    1. noun
    1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) hjarta
    2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) hjarta, miðja
    3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) mannlegar tilfinningar
    4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) kjarkur; barráttuþrek
    5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) hjarta
    6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) hjarta
    - hearten
    - heartless
    - heartlessly
    - heartlessness
    - hearts
    - hearty
    - heartily
    - heartiness
    - heartache
    - heart attack
    - heartbeat
    - heartbreak
    - heartbroken
    - heartburn
    - heart failure
    - heartfelt
    - heart-to-heart
    2. noun
    (an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.) einlægar samræður
    - at heart
    - break someone's heart
    - by heart
    - from the bottom of one's heart
    - have a change of heart
    - have a heart!
    - have at heart
    - heart and soul
    - lose heart
    - not have the heart to
    - set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
    - take heart
    - take to heart
    - to one's heart's content
    - with all one's heart

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  • 11 note

    [nəut] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of writing to call attention to something: He left me a note about the meeting.) minnispunktur, miði
    2) ((in plural) ideas for a speech, details from a lecture etc written down in short form: The students took notes on the professor's lecture.) glósur, minnispunktur
    3) (a written or mental record: Have you kept a note of his name?) athygli, eftirtekt
    4) (a short explanation: There is a note at the bottom of the page about that difficult word.) athugasemd, skÿring
    5) (a short letter: She wrote a note to her friend.) stutt orðsending/skilaboð
    6) ((American bill) a piece of paper used as money; a bank-note: a five-dollar note.) peningaseðill
    7) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) tónn
    8) (a written or printed symbol representing a musical note.) nóta
    9) (an impression or feeling: The conference ended on a note of hope.) á léttum/þungum nótum, í léttum dúr
    2. verb
    1) ((often with down) to write down: He noted (down) her telephone number in his diary.) skrifa niður
    2) (to notice; to be aware of: He noted a change in her behaviour.) taka eftir
    - notability
    - notably
    - noted
    - notelet
    - notebook
    - notecase
    - notepaper
    - noteworthy
    - noteworthiness
    - take note of

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  • 12 picture

    ['pik ə] 1. noun
    1) (a painting or drawing: This is a picture of my mother.) mynd, málverk, teikning
    2) (a photograph: I took a lot of pictures when I was on holiday.) ljósmynd
    3) (a cinema film: There's a good picture on at the cinema tonight.) kvikmynd
    4) ((with the) a symbol or perfect example (of something): She looked the picture of health/happiness.) ímynd
    5) ((with a) a beautiful sight: She looked a picture in her new dress.) gullfalleg sjón
    6) (a clear description: He gave me a good picture of what was happening.) greinileg lÿsing
    2. verb
    (to imagine: I can picture the scene.) ímynda (sér)
    - put someone / be in the picture
    - put / be in the picture
    - the pictures

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  • 13 represent

    [reprə'zent] 1. verb
    1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) vera fulltrúi (e-s)
    2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) standa fyrir, tákna
    3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) vera gott dæmi um; sÿna
    - representative 2. noun
    1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) umboðsmaður, fulltrúi
    2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) fulltrúi

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  • 14 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

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  • 15 status

    ['steitəs, ]( American also[) 'stæ-]
    1) (the position of a person with regard to his legal rights etc: If she marries a foreigner, will her status as a British citizen be affected?) (réttar)staða
    2) (a person's social rank.) þjóðfélagsstaða

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  • 16 wand

    [wond]
    (a long slender rod eg used as the symbol of magic power by conjurors, fairies etc: In the story, the fairy waved her magic wand and the frog became a prince.) (töfra)sproti

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