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  • 1 quiet

    1. adjective
    1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) stille
    2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) stille
    3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) stille
    4) ((of colours) not bright.) dæmpet
    2. noun
    (a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) stilhed; ro
    3. verb
    ((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) berolige; falde til ro
    - quietly
    - quietness
    - keep quiet about
    - on the quiet
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    1. adjective
    1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) stille
    2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) stille
    3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) stille
    4) ((of colours) not bright.) dæmpet
    2. noun
    (a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) stilhed; ro
    3. verb
    ((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) berolige; falde til ro
    - quietly
    - quietness
    - keep quiet about
    - on the quiet

    English-Danish dictionary > quiet

  • 2 quiet

    stille

    English-Danish mini dictionary > quiet

  • 3 keep quiet about

    (to say nothing about; to keep secret: I'd like you to keep quiet about the child's father being in prison.) tie stille med
    * * *
    (to say nothing about; to keep secret: I'd like you to keep quiet about the child's father being in prison.) tie stille med

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  • 4 on the quiet

    (secretly; without letting anyone find out: He went out of the office to enjoy a cigarette on the quiet.) i smug
    * * *
    (secretly; without letting anyone find out: He went out of the office to enjoy a cigarette on the quiet.) i smug

    English-Danish dictionary > on the quiet

  • 5 calm

    1. adjective
    1) (still or quiet: a calm sea; The weather was calm.) rolig
    2) (not anxious or excited: a calm person/expression; Please keep calm!) rolig; ligevægtig
    2. noun
    1) ((a period of) absence of wind and large waves.) vindstille
    2) (peace and quiet: He enjoyed the calm of the library.) stilhed
    3. verb
    (to make calm: Calm yourself!) berolige
    - calmness
    - calm down
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (still or quiet: a calm sea; The weather was calm.) rolig
    2) (not anxious or excited: a calm person/expression; Please keep calm!) rolig; ligevægtig
    2. noun
    1) ((a period of) absence of wind and large waves.) vindstille
    2) (peace and quiet: He enjoyed the calm of the library.) stilhed
    3. verb
    (to make calm: Calm yourself!) berolige
    - calmness
    - calm down

    English-Danish dictionary > calm

  • 6 composed

    adjective ((of people) quiet and calm: She looked quite composed.) fattet; rolig
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    adjective ((of people) quiet and calm: She looked quite composed.) fattet; rolig

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  • 7 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
    * * *
    ['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
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    - cut corners
    - turn the corner

    English-Danish dictionary > corner

  • 8 country

    plural - countries; noun
    1) (any of the nations of the world; the land occupied by a nation: Canada is a larger country than Spain.) land
    2) (the people of a country: The whole country is in agreement with your views.) landets befolkning
    3) ((usually with the) districts where there are fields, moors etc as opposed to towns and areas with many buildings: a quiet holiday in the country; ( also adjective) country districts.) på landet; land-
    4) (an area or stretch of land: hilly country.) område
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    - countryman
    - countryside
    * * *
    plural - countries; noun
    1) (any of the nations of the world; the land occupied by a nation: Canada is a larger country than Spain.) land
    2) (the people of a country: The whole country is in agreement with your views.) landets befolkning
    3) ((usually with the) districts where there are fields, moors etc as opposed to towns and areas with many buildings: a quiet holiday in the country; ( also adjective) country districts.) på landet; land-
    4) (an area or stretch of land: hilly country.) område
    •
    - countryman
    - countryside

    English-Danish dictionary > country

  • 9 cove

    [kəuv]
    (a small bay or inlet of the sea: They bathed in a quiet cove.) vig; bugt
    * * *
    [kəuv]
    (a small bay or inlet of the sea: They bathed in a quiet cove.) vig; bugt

    English-Danish dictionary > cove

  • 10 croon

    [kru:n]
    1) (to sing or hum in a low voice: She crooned a lullaby.) nynne
    2) (to sing in a quiet, sentimental style.) croone
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    * * *
    [kru:n]
    1) (to sing or hum in a low voice: She crooned a lullaby.) nynne
    2) (to sing in a quiet, sentimental style.) croone
    •

    English-Danish dictionary > croon

  • 11 deathly

    adjective, adverb (as if caused by death: a deathly silence; It was deathly quiet.)
    * * *
    adjective, adverb (as if caused by death: a deathly silence; It was deathly quiet.)

    English-Danish dictionary > deathly

  • 12 decorous

    ['dekərəs]
    ((behaving in a manner which is) acceptable, especially quiet and dignified: behaving in a decorous manner.) passende; værdig
    - decorum
    * * *
    ['dekərəs]
    ((behaving in a manner which is) acceptable, especially quiet and dignified: behaving in a decorous manner.) passende; værdig
    - decorum

    English-Danish dictionary > decorous

  • 13 decorum

    [di'ko:rəm]
    noun (quiet, dignified and proper behaviour: The man behaved with decorum in the old lady's presence.) anstændighed; etikette
    * * *
    [di'ko:rəm]
    noun (quiet, dignified and proper behaviour: The man behaved with decorum in the old lady's presence.) anstændighed; etikette

    English-Danish dictionary > decorum

  • 14 demure

    [di'mjuə]
    (quiet, shy, modest and well behaved (sometimes deceptively): She looked too demure ever to do such a bold thing.) ærbar; dydig
    - demureness
    * * *
    [di'mjuə]
    (quiet, shy, modest and well behaved (sometimes deceptively): She looked too demure ever to do such a bold thing.) ærbar; dydig
    - demureness

    English-Danish dictionary > demure

  • 15 docile

    ((of a person or animal) quiet and easy to manage: a docile child/pony.) medgørlig; føjelig
    - docility
    * * *
    ((of a person or animal) quiet and easy to manage: a docile child/pony.) medgørlig; føjelig
    - docility

    English-Danish dictionary > docile

  • 16 dry

    1. adjective
    1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) tør
    2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) tør; kedelig
    3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) tør; kedelig
    4) ((of wine) not sweet.) tør
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) tørre
    - drier
    - dryer
    - drily
    - dryly
    - dryness
    - dry-clean
    - dry land
    - dry off
    - dry up
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) tør
    2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) tør; kedelig
    3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) tør; kedelig
    4) ((of wine) not sweet.) tør
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) tørre
    - drier
    - dryer
    - drily
    - dryly
    - dryness
    - dry-clean
    - dry land
    - dry off
    - dry up

    English-Danish dictionary > dry

  • 17 dryly

    adverb (in a quiet, restrained (and humorous) manner: He commented drily on the untidiness of the room.) tørt
    * * *
    adverb (in a quiet, restrained (and humorous) manner: He commented drily on the untidiness of the room.) tørt

    English-Danish dictionary > dryly

  • 18 gesture

    ['‹es ə] 1. noun
    (a movement of the head, hand etc to express an idea etc: The speaker emphasized his words with violent gestures.) gestus; fagter
    2. verb
    (to make a gesture or gestures: He gestured to her to keep quiet.) gøre tegn
    * * *
    ['‹es ə] 1. noun
    (a movement of the head, hand etc to express an idea etc: The speaker emphasized his words with violent gestures.) gestus; fagter
    2. verb
    (to make a gesture or gestures: He gestured to her to keep quiet.) gøre tegn

    English-Danish dictionary > gesture

  • 19 hush

    1. interjection
    (be quiet; silence: Hush! Don't wake the baby.) stille! tys!
    2. noun
    (silence: A hush came over the room.) tavshed
    - hush up
    * * *
    1. interjection
    (be quiet; silence: Hush! Don't wake the baby.) stille! tys!
    2. noun
    (silence: A hush came over the room.) tavshed
    - hush up

    English-Danish dictionary > hush

  • 20 lady

    ['leidi]
    1) (a more polite form of woman: Tell that child to stand up and let that lady sit down; The lady in the flower shop said that roses are expensive just now; Ladies' shoes are upstairs in this shop; ( also adjective) a lady doctor.) dame; dame-; kvindelig
    2) (a woman of good manners and refined behaviour: Be quiet! Ladies do not shout in public.) dame
    3) (in the United Kingdom, used as the title of, or a name for, a woman of noble rank: Sir James and Lady Brown; lords and ladies.) Lady
    •
    - Ladyship
    - ladybird
    * * *
    ['leidi]
    1) (a more polite form of woman: Tell that child to stand up and let that lady sit down; The lady in the flower shop said that roses are expensive just now; Ladies' shoes are upstairs in this shop; ( also adjective) a lady doctor.) dame; dame-; kvindelig
    2) (a woman of good manners and refined behaviour: Be quiet! Ladies do not shout in public.) dame
    3) (in the United Kingdom, used as the title of, or a name for, a woman of noble rank: Sir James and Lady Brown; lords and ladies.) Lady
    •
    - Ladyship
    - ladybird

    English-Danish dictionary > lady

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