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1 untrue
(not true; false: The statement is untrue.) usann, uriktig- untruthusannadj. \/ˌʌnˈtruː\/1) usann, falsk, uriktig2) ( om person) troløs, falsk, illojal3) ( om plassering) ikke rett, skjev, ikke i vater -
2 true
tru:1) ((negative untrue) telling of something that really happened; not invented; agreeing with fact; not wrong: That is a true statement; Is it true that you did not steal the ring?) sann, riktig2) ((negative untrue) accurate: They don't have a true idea of its importance.) riktig, tro3) ((negative untrue) faithful; loyal: He has been a true friend.) trofast4) (properly so called: A spider is not a true insect.) ekte, egentlig•- trueness- trulypålitelig--------rett--------riktig--------sannIsubst. \/truː\/( teknikk) nøyaktighet, nøyaktig tilpasningout of true unøyaktig innstilt, unøyaktig tilpasset skjev, skakk ute av planIIverb \/truː\/1) ( teknikk) avpasse, tilpasse, innstille, justere2) rette inn, rette oppIIIadj. \/truː\/1) sann, sannferdig, i overensstemmelse med sannheten2) riktig, nøyaktig, eksakt, tro3) ( biologi) egentlig, ekte4) ekte5) virkelig, oppriktig, sann, faktisk6) ( ofte nedsettende) veritabel, ordentlig, sann7) trofast, lojal8) tilbørlig, rettmessig9) ( spesielt teknikk) rett, jevn, plan10) ( spesielt teknikk) nøyaktig tilpasset, riktig justert13) ( gammeldags) hederlig, ærlig, redeligcome true eller prove true bli til virkelighet, slå til, gå i oppfyllelsefind a true bill (amer., jus) anse en tiltale for å være berettigetgood men and true (om ansette\/respektable menn) gode mennhold true of gjelde forhow true! eller quite true! aldeles korrekt!, det er så sant som det er sagt!make true sanne, bekreftesing on true pitch synge rentthat's true! det stemmer!(it is) true ( innrømmende) ganske riktig, riktig nok, visselig, sant nok, veltrue as steel tro som gulltrue copy (certified) rett kopi bekreftestrue north sant nordtrue of holde stikk når det gjelder, være tilfelle fortrue story sann historietrue to facts i overensstemmelse med faktabe true to form\/type eller run true to form\/type være karakteristisk, være normaltrue to life virkelighetstrotrue to nature naturtrotrue to oneself tro mot sin overbevisning karakterfastbe true to one's word\/promise holde sitt løfte, stå ved sitt ordtrue to seed ( botanikk) frøektebe true to someone\/something være noe(n) tro, være trofast mot noe(n)true to the letter bokstavtrotrue to time til avtalt tid, til fastsatt tidtrue to type raseren ( overført) ikke fornekte seg• take him to the pub, and he is true to typeta ham med på puben, og han fornekter seg ikkeIVadv. \/truː\/1) sant, oppriktig2) presist, eksakt, nøyaktig3) riktig• aim true4) raseren, av ren rasebreed true ( biologi) være i fast kulturspeak\/tell true (amer.) si sannheten, snakke sant -
3 embellish
im'beliʃ1) (to increase the interest of (a story etc) by adding (untrue) details: The soldier embellished the story of his escape.) forskjønne, pynte på2) (to make beautiful with ornaments etc: uniform embellished with gold braid.) pynte opp, utsmykke•verb \/ɪmˈbelɪʃ\/1) forskjønne, (ut)smykke, pryde, pynte (opp) på2) ( overført) utbrodere, pynte på -
4 fable
'feibl1) (a story (usually about animals) that teaches a lesson about human behaviour: Aesop's fables.) fabel2) (a legend or untrue story: fact or fable?) oppdiktet historie•- fabulous- fabulouslydikte--------fabel--------fable--------legendeIsubst. \/ˈfeɪbl\/1) fabel2) saga, myte, legende3) skrøne, løgn, oppdiktet historie4) ( gammeldags) handling, intrige, innhold, hendelsesforløp, motiv (i drama e.l.)5) sladderIIverb \/ˈfeɪbl\/1) ( gammeldags) fable, dikte2) lyve, skrøne, fortelle oppdiktede historier3) fortelle(s), berette(s) -
5 slander
1. noun((the act of making) an untrue spoken, not written, statement about a person with the intention of damaging that person's reputation: That story about her is nothing but a wicked slander!) baktaling; injurier2. verb(to make such statements about (a person etc).) baktalebaktaleIsubst. \/ˈslɑːndə\/1) ( jus) ærekrenkelse, injurie2) baktaling, bakvaskelseIIverb \/ˈslɑːndə\/1) ( jus) ærekrenke2) baktale, bakvaske -
6 tale
teil1) (a story: He told me the tale of his travels.) fortelling, historie2) (an untrue story; a lie: He told me he had a lot of money, but that was just a tale.) skrøne; løgnhistoriesubst. \/teɪl\/1) beretning, historie, saga, fortelling2) løgn(historie)3) sladderhistorie, ondsinnet prat4) (gammeldags, \/poetisk) antall, sum5) ( gammeldags) regning, opptellingknow how to tell the tale vite hvordan man skal få sagt detold wives' tales kjerringprat, kjerringsnakk, ammestuehistorier, overtrotell a tale fortelle en historie si en hel deltell a different tale fortelle noe annet ( overført) peke i en annen retningtell its own tale tale for seg selvtell tales (out of school) fare med løgn og fanteri, sladre, fare med sladdertell the tale ( hverdagslig) komme med en fantastisk\/rørende historie• sadly, he wasn't alive to tell the talethereby hangs a tale det er en (spesiell) historie knyttet til det -
7 which
wi 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) hvilken; hvem, hva2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) som3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) som; hvilket- which is which? - which is whichsomIdeterm. \/wɪtʃ\/hvilke(n), hvilket, hvem (av)• which girl is it?• he left on Monday or Tuesday, I forget whichhan dro mandag eller tirsdag, jeg husker ikke hvilken av de to dagene det var• which way did she go?• which of them is your husband?of which hvis• the house, the roof of which could be seen above the trees...huset, hvis tak man kunne se over trærne...to which og dertil, i tilleggwhich is which hvem som er hvem, hva som er hvawhich of hvilke(n) av, hvilket av, hvem avwhich one? hvilken da?, hvem da?IIsubjunksjon \/wɪtʃ\/( i relativsetninger) som, hvilket, hva, noe som• was the book (which) you were reading a novel?• this desk, which I bought yesterday, is made of oakdette skrivebordet, som jeg kjøpte i går, er av eik• he is an old man, which ought not to be forgottenhan er en gammel mann, hvilket ikke bør glemmes• I lost my way, which delayed me considerablyjeg gikk meg bort, noe som forsinket meg betraktelig• he said he had seen it, which was a liehan sa han hadde sett det, noe som var en løgn• she told me to leave, which I didhun ba meg om å gå, hvilket jeg gjordeall of which som alle, hvorav alle• these books, all of which are very old, were discovered in the atticdisse bøkene, som alle er svært gamle, ble funnet på loftetabout which som• the changes, about which we spoke yesterday, will not be implementedforandringene som vi snakket om i går, vil ikke bli iverksattagainst which mot hvilke(n), mot hvilket, som... ikkeamong which blant hvilkefor which hvilket, somof which som... om• the letter of which I have informed you...brevet, som jeg har informert deg om... -
8 a tall story
(an obviously untrue story; a lie.) skrøne; løgn -
9 fairy-story
1) (an old, or children's, story of fairies, magic etc: a book of fairy-stories.) eventyr2) (an untrue statement; a lie: I don't want to hear any fairy-stories!) skrøne, løgn
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