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1 summit
1. noun(the highest point: They reached the summit of the mountain at midday; At the age of thirty he was at the summit of his powers as a composer.) topp, høydepunkt2. adjective((of a conference etc) at the highest level of international negotiation, at which heads of state meet for discussion.) topp(møte)spiss--------topp--------toppunktIsubst. \/ˈsʌmɪt\/1) topp, spiss, tind2) ( overført) høyde(punkt), topp3) toppmøte, toppkonferanse4) ( foranstilt) topp-summit talks drøftelser på toppnivåIIsubst. \/ˈsʌmɪt\/( vei- og anleggsfag) høybrekk -
2 acme
'ækmi(the highest point: the acme of perfection.) høydepunkttoppsubst. \/ˈækmɪ\/høydepunkt, toppunkt, topp -
3 apex
'eipeks(the highest point or tip (of something): the apex of a triangle; the apex of a person's career.) spiss, topp; høydepunkt1) spiss, topp, toppunkt2) ( overført) høydepunkt, toppunkt, klimaks -
4 climax
plural - climaxes; noun(the highest point; the most dramatic moment: the climax of the novel.) klimaks, høydepunktklimaksIsubst. \/ˈklaɪmæks\/1) klimaks, høydepunkt, kulminasjon2) klimaks, seksuell utløsning, orgasmeIIverb \/ˈklaɪmæks\/nå (et) klimaks, bringe til (et) klimaks, kulminere -
5 high water
(the time at which the tide or other water (eg a river) is at its highest point.) høyvannadj. \/ˌhaɪˈwɔːtə\/flo (sjø), høyvann -
6 maximum
1. 'mæksiməm adjective(greatest: This requires maximum effort / the maximum amount of effort.) maksimum, høyeste2. -mə noun(the greatest number or quantity or the highest point or degree: Two hundred an hour is the maximum we can produce.) det meste/høyeste, maksimumIsubst. \/ˈmæksɪməm\/, i flertall: \/ˈmæksɪmə\/maksimum, høydepunkt, høyeste punktstørst mulig lykke, toppen av lykkebe at (a) maximum være på sitt høyeste, være på høydepunktetIIadj. \/ˈmæksɪməm\/maksimal-, høyeste, topp-, den størst mulige, det mest muligemaximum likelihood ( statistikk) største sannsynlighet -
7 zenith
'zeniƟ(the highest point: The sun reaches its zenith at midday.) topp, høyeste punkt, senitsubst. \/ˈzenɪθ\/, \/ˈziːnɪθ\/1) ( astronomi) senit2) ( overført) tind, topp, høydepunkt, topp-punktat the zenith på høydepunktet, på høyden -
8 the top of the ladder/tree
(the highest point in one's profession.) toppen av karrieren -
9 peak
pi:k 1. noun1) (the pointed top of a mountain or hill: snow-covered peaks.) nut, topp, tind2) (the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc: He was at the peak of his career.) topp, spiss, høydepunkt3) (the front part of a cap which shades the eyes: The boy wore a cap with a peak.) skygge-2. verb(to reach the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc: Prices peaked in July and then began to fall.) nå en topp/et maksimum- peaked- peakyspiss--------topp--------toppunktIsubst. \/piːk\/1) spiss, topp, nut2) brem (på hodeplagg), skjerm, lueskygge3) ( sjøfart) pigg, nokkbarm, fokkgaff, gaffelnokk4) topp, høydepunkt, toppunkt, maksimalverdiin the peak of condition i toppformpeak hours of traffic rushtid(en)peak viewing hours (TV) beste sendetidIIverb \/piːk\/1) ( sjøfart) toppe2) nå en topp, nå et høydepunktpeak a yard toppe en rå\/bompeak the oars ta årene opp av vannetIIIverb \/piːk\/1) se avmagret ut2) tæres bort, skrantepeak and pine tæres bort -
10 common
'komən 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) vanlig, alminnelig2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) felles3) (publicly owned: common property.) felles, offentlig4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) vulgær, simpel, tarvelig5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) vanlig, alminnelig, folkelig6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) fellesnavn2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) fellesareal; allmenning- commoner- common knowledge
- common law
- common-law
- commonplace
- common-room
- common sense
- the Common Market
- the House of Commons
- the Commons
- in commonfelles--------park--------sedvanlig--------vanligIsubst. \/ˈkɒmən\/allmenningcommon of pasturage ( jus) beiterett(ighet)common of piscary ( jus) fiskerett(ighet)in common felles, sammenha noe felles\/dele noepoint in common berøringspunkt, kontaktpunktright of common ( jus) allmenningsrettsomething out of the common noe utenom det vanligeIIadj. \/ˈkɒmən\/1) felles2) allmenn, offentlig• it is common knowledge that...det er en (allment) kjent sak at...3) alminnelig, allmenn, vanlig, enkel, ordinær4) simpel, vulgær, tarvelig, billigbe on common ground være på felles grunn, være enige, innta samme standpunktcommon courtesy alminnelig høflighet, vanlig høflighetthe common man menigmann, mannen i gatacommon or garden ( hverdagslig) (helt) vanlig, ganske\/helt alminneligthe common people alminnelige mennesker, den gemene hopcommon school (amer.) offentlig skole, folkeskolecommon time\/measure ( musikk) samme takt(art)do something for the common good gjøre noe til felles bestehave the common touch holde seg på jorden, ikke miste kontakten\/forbindelsen med folketmake common cause gjøre felles sakthat is common ground på det punktet hersker det enighet -
11 culminate
((with in) to reach the highest or most important point: The celebrations culminated in a firework display in the local park.) nå høydepunktet, kulminereverb \/ˈkʌlmɪneɪt\/kulminere, nå høydepunktet, stå på høydepunktetculminate in kulminere i, kulminere med -
12 height
hæit1) (the distance from the bottom to the top of something: What is the height of this building?; He is 1.75 metres in height.) høyde2) (the highest, greatest, strongest etc point: He is at the height of his career; The storm was at its height.) høyde-/toppunkt3) (the peak or extreme: dressed in the height of fashion; His actions were the height of folly.) toppen, høyeste (mote osv.)4) (a high place: We looked down from the heights at the valley beneath us.) topp; høytliggende sted•- heightentoppsubst. \/haɪt\/1) høyde2) lengde• what is your height?hvor lang\/høy er du?han er like lang\/høy som deg3) høyde, topp4) ( overført) høydepunkt, toppunkt• the height of folly\/impudenceat a\/the height of i en høyde avat its height på sitt høyesteat the height of noon midt på dagenbarometer height barometerstandin the height of summer midtsommers, midt på sommerenof medium\/middle height gjennomsnittlig høyde, middelhøyde
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