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(mountains)

  • 1 valley

    ['væli]
    (a stretch of flat, low land between hills or mountains, usually drained by a river and its tributaries: a beautiful green valley between the mountains.) dalur

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  • 2 alpine

    (of the Alps or other high mountains: alpine flowers.) Alpafjalla-, háfjalla-

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  • 3 awestruck

    adjective (filled with awe: awestruck by the mountains.) óttasleginn; gagntekinn lotningu

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  • 4 bandit

    ['bændit]
    (an outlaw or robber, especially as a member of a gang: They were attacked by bandits in the mountains.) ræningi

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  • 5 capped

    adjective (having a cap or covering: snow-capped mountains.) þakinn (efst) með hettu

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  • 6 chalet

    ['ʃælei, ]( American[) ʃæ'lei]
    1) (in Switzerland, a summer hut in the mountains for shepherds etc.) fjallaskáli, smalabyrgi
    2) (a small (wooden) house used by holidaymakers etc.) sumarhús/-skáli

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  • 7 climber

    1) (a person who climbs (mountains).) klifrari; fjallgöngumaður
    2) (a climbing plant.)
    3) ((usually social climber) an ambitious person who tries to improve his/her social status.)

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  • 8 crash

    [kræʃ] 1. noun
    1) (a noise as of heavy things breaking or falling on something hard: I heard a crash, and looked round to see that he'd dropped all the plates.) brak, braml
    2) (a collision: There was a crash involving three cars.) árekstur
    3) (a failure of a business etc: the Wall Street crash.) fjárhagslegt hrun
    4) (a sudden failure of a computer: A computer crash is very costly.)
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) fall with a loud noise: The glass crashed to the floor.) skellast
    2) (to drive or be driven violently (against, into): He crashed (his car); His car crashed into a wall.) klessa
    3) ((of aircraft) to land or be landed in such a way as to be damaged or destroyed: His plane crashed in the mountains.) brotlenda
    4) ((of a business) to fail.) fara á hausinn
    5) (to force one's way noisily (through, into): He crashed through the undergrowth.) ryðjast, brjótast
    6) ((of a computer) to stop working suddenly: If the computer crashes, we may lose all our files.)
    3. adjective
    (rapid and concentrated: a crash course in computer technology.) skyndi-
    - crash-land

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  • 9 detour

    ['di:tuə]
    (a wandering from the direct way: We made a detour through the mountains.) krókaleið

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  • 10 exercise

    1. noun
    1) (training or use (especially of the body) through action or effort: Swimming is one of the healthiest forms of exercise; Take more exercise.) (líkams)æfing
    2) (an activity intended as training: ballet exercises; spelling exercises.) æfing
    3) (a series of tasks, movements etc for training troops etc: His battalion is on an exercise in the mountains.) (her)æfingar
    2. verb
    1) (to train or give exercise to: Dogs should be exercised frequently; I exercise every morning.) hreyfa, æfa
    2) (to use; to make use of: She was given the opportunity to exercise her skill as a pianist.) nÿta

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  • 11 get etc long in the tooth

    ((of a person or animal) to be, become etc, old: I'm getting a bit long in the tooth to climb mountains.) vera í sjöunda himni

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  • 12 glacier

    ['ɡlæsiə, ]( American[) 'ɡleiʃər]
    (a mass of ice, formed from the snow on mountains.) (skrið)jökull

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  • 13 haze

    I [heiz] noun
    (a thin mist: The mountains were dim through the haze.)
    - haziness II [heiz] verb
    ((American) to play tricks on new college students, army recruits etc or make them perform humiliating tasks.)

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  • 14 hazy

    1) (misty: a hazy view of the mountains.) óskÿr, þokukenndur
    2) (not clear or certain: a hazy idea; I'm a bit hazy about what happened.) óskÿr, óviss

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  • 15 mirror

    ['mirə] 1. noun
    (a piece of glass or metal having a surface that reflects an image: She spends a lot of time looking in the mirror.) spegill
    2. verb
    (to reflect as a mirror does: The smooth surface of the lake mirrored the surrounding mountains.) spegla

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  • 16 mountain range

    noun (a row of mountains.)

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  • 17 mountaineer

    noun (a person who climbs mountains, especially with skill, or as his occupation.) fjallgöngumaður

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  • 18 mountainous

    adjective (full of mountains: The country is very mountainous.) fjöllóttur

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  • 19 nature

    ['nei ə]
    1) (the physical world, eg trees, plants, animals, mountains, rivers etc, or the power which made them: the beauty of nature; the forces of nature; the study of nature.) náttúran
    2) (the qualities born in a person; personality: She has a generous nature.) eðli
    3) (quality; what something is or consists of: What is the nature of your work?) eðli
    4) (a kind, type etc: bankers and other people of that nature.) manngerð
    - in the nature of

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  • 20 on one's doorstep

    (very close to where one lives: The Welsh mountains are on our doorstep.) í næsta nágrenni

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