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1 narrow
['nærəu] 1. adjective1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) smal2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) kneben; med nød og næppe3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) snæver; begrænset2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) blive smal- narrowly- narrows
- narrow-minded* * *['nærəu] 1. adjective1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) smal2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) kneben; med nød og næppe3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) snæver; begrænset2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) blive smal- narrowly- narrows
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4 ridge
[ri‹]1) (a long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it.) højdedrag; ås2) (a long narrow row of hills.) højdedrag3) (anything like a ridge in shape: A ridge of high pressure is a long narrow area of high pressure as shown on a weather map.) -område4) (the top edge of something where two sloping surfaces meet, eg on a roof.) -ryg* * *[ri‹]1) (a long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it.) højdedrag; ås2) (a long narrow row of hills.) højdedrag3) (anything like a ridge in shape: A ridge of high pressure is a long narrow area of high pressure as shown on a weather map.) -område4) (the top edge of something where two sloping surfaces meet, eg on a roof.) -ryg -
5 alley
['æli]1) ((often alleyway) a narrow street in a city etc (usually not wide enough for vehicles).) smøge; baggade2) (a long narrow area used for the games of bowling or skittles: a bowling alley.) bane* * *['æli]1) ((often alleyway) a narrow street in a city etc (usually not wide enough for vehicles).) smøge; baggade2) (a long narrow area used for the games of bowling or skittles: a bowling alley.) bane -
6 funnel
1) (a tube which is wide-mouthed at one end and narrow-mouthed at the other through which liquid can be poured into a narrow bottle etc: You will need a funnel if you are going to pour petrol into that can.) tragt2) (a chimney on a ship etc through which smoke escapes.) skorsten* * *1) (a tube which is wide-mouthed at one end and narrow-mouthed at the other through which liquid can be poured into a narrow bottle etc: You will need a funnel if you are going to pour petrol into that can.) tragt2) (a chimney on a ship etc through which smoke escapes.) skorsten -
7 jet
I [‹et] noun, adjective((of) a hard black mineral substance, used for ornaments etc: The beads are made of jet; a jet brooch.) gagatII [‹et]1) (a sudden, strong stream or flow (of liquid, gas, flame or steam), forced through a narrow opening: Firemen have to be trained to direct the jets from their hoses accurately.) -stråle; stråle2) (a narrow opening in an apparatus through which a jet comes: This gas jet is blocked.) strålehoved3) (an aeroplane driven by jet propulsion: We flew by jet to America.) jet; jetfly•- jet-lag- jet-propelled
- jet propulsion* * *I [‹et] noun, adjective((of) a hard black mineral substance, used for ornaments etc: The beads are made of jet; a jet brooch.) gagatII [‹et]1) (a sudden, strong stream or flow (of liquid, gas, flame or steam), forced through a narrow opening: Firemen have to be trained to direct the jets from their hoses accurately.) -stråle; stråle2) (a narrow opening in an apparatus through which a jet comes: This gas jet is blocked.) strålehoved3) (an aeroplane driven by jet propulsion: We flew by jet to America.) jet; jetfly•- jet-lag- jet-propelled
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8 streamer
noun (a long narrow banner, or narrow paper ribbon: The aeroplane dragged a streamer that read `Come to the Festival'; The classroom was decorated with balloons and streamers.) streamer* * *noun (a long narrow banner, or narrow paper ribbon: The aeroplane dragged a streamer that read `Come to the Festival'; The classroom was decorated with balloons and streamers.) streamer -
9 tape
[teip] 1. noun1) ((a piece of) a narrow strip or band of cloth used for tying etc: bundles of letters tied with tape.) tape; klisterbånd2) (a piece of this or something similar, eg a string, stretched above the finishing line on a race track: The two runners reached the tape together.) målsnor3) (a narrow strip of paper, plastic, metal etc used for sticking materials together, recording sounds etc: adhesive tape; insulating tape; I recorded the concert on tape.) tape; lydbånd4) (a tape-measure.) målebånd2. verb1) (to fasten or seal with tape.) lukke til med tape; tape til2) (to record (the sound of something) on tape: He taped the concert.) optage•- measuring-tape
- tape-recorder
- tape-record
- tape-recording* * *[teip] 1. noun1) ((a piece of) a narrow strip or band of cloth used for tying etc: bundles of letters tied with tape.) tape; klisterbånd2) (a piece of this or something similar, eg a string, stretched above the finishing line on a race track: The two runners reached the tape together.) målsnor3) (a narrow strip of paper, plastic, metal etc used for sticking materials together, recording sounds etc: adhesive tape; insulating tape; I recorded the concert on tape.) tape; lydbånd4) (a tape-measure.) målebånd2. verb1) (to fasten or seal with tape.) lukke til med tape; tape til2) (to record (the sound of something) on tape: He taped the concert.) optage•- measuring-tape
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10 waist
[weist]1) ((the measurement round) the narrow part of the human body between the ribs and hips: She has a very small waist.) talje2) (the narrow middle part of something similar, eg a violin, guitar etc.) hals; det smalleste sted3) (the part of an article of clothing which goes round one's waist: Can you take in the waist of these trousers?) linning•- waisted- waistband
- waistcoat* * *[weist]1) ((the measurement round) the narrow part of the human body between the ribs and hips: She has a very small waist.) talje2) (the narrow middle part of something similar, eg a violin, guitar etc.) hals; det smalleste sted3) (the part of an article of clothing which goes round one's waist: Can you take in the waist of these trousers?) linning•- waisted- waistband
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11 appendix
[ə'pendiks]1) ((plural sometimes appendices [-si:z]) a section, usually containing extra information, added at the end of a book, document etc.) appendiks; tillæg2) (a narrow tube leading from the large intestine: She's had her appendix removed.) blindtarm* * *[ə'pendiks]1) ((plural sometimes appendices [-si:z]) a section, usually containing extra information, added at the end of a book, document etc.) appendiks; tillæg2) (a narrow tube leading from the large intestine: She's had her appendix removed.) blindtarm -
12 belt
[belt] 1. noun1) (a long (narrow) piece of leather, cloth etc worn round the waist: a trouser-belt; He tightened his belt.) bælte; livrem2) (a similar object used to set wheels in motion: the belt of a vacuum-cleaner.) drivrem3) (a zone of country etc: a belt of trees; an industrial belt.) bælte2. verb1) (to fasten with a belt: He belted his trousers on.) spænde2) (to strike (with or without a belt): He belted the disobedient dog.) slå med bælte•- belted* * *[belt] 1. noun1) (a long (narrow) piece of leather, cloth etc worn round the waist: a trouser-belt; He tightened his belt.) bælte; livrem2) (a similar object used to set wheels in motion: the belt of a vacuum-cleaner.) drivrem3) (a zone of country etc: a belt of trees; an industrial belt.) bælte2. verb1) (to fasten with a belt: He belted his trousers on.) spænde2) (to strike (with or without a belt): He belted the disobedient dog.) slå med bælte•- belted -
13 bottle
['botl] 1. noun(a hollow narrow-necked container for holding liquids etc: a lemonade bottle.) flaske2. verb(to put into bottles.) tappe- bottle up* * *['botl] 1. noun(a hollow narrow-necked container for holding liquids etc: a lemonade bottle.) flaske2. verb(to put into bottles.) tappe- bottle up -
14 bowling-alley
1) (a long narrow set of wooden boards along which one bowls at skittles.) bowlingbane2) (a building which contains several of these.) bowlinghal* * *1) (a long narrow set of wooden boards along which one bowls at skittles.) bowlingbane2) (a building which contains several of these.) bowlinghal -
15 bridge
[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) bro2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) bro; kommandobro3) (the bony part (of the nose).) næseryg4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) stol2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) bygge bro over2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) bryde* * *[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) bro2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) bro; kommandobro3) (the bony part (of the nose).) næseryg4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) stol2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) bygge bro over2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) bryde -
16 canal
[kə'næl]1) (a (usually narrow) man-made waterway: barges on the canal; the Panama Canal.) kanal2) (a passage in the body carrying fluids, food etc.) kanal* * *[kə'næl]1) (a (usually narrow) man-made waterway: barges on the canal; the Panama Canal.) kanal2) (a passage in the body carrying fluids, food etc.) kanal -
17 canoe
[kə'nu:] 1. noun(a light narrow boat driven by a paddle or paddles.) kano2. verb(to travel by canoe: He canoed over the rapids.) padle- canoeist* * *[kə'nu:] 1. noun(a light narrow boat driven by a paddle or paddles.) kano2. verb(to travel by canoe: He canoed over the rapids.) padle- canoeist -
18 channel
[' ænl] 1. noun1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) rende; kanal2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) sejlrende3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) kanal4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) kanal5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) kanal; frekvens2. verb1) (to make a channel in.) lave en kanal; grave en kanal2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) kanalisere* * *[' ænl] 1. noun1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) rende; kanal2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) sejlrende3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) kanal4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) kanal5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) kanal; frekvens2. verb1) (to make a channel in.) lave en kanal; grave en kanal2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) kanalisere -
19 chink
[ iŋk](a narrow opening: a chink in the curtains; There was no chink of light in the room.) revne; lysstribe* * *[ iŋk](a narrow opening: a chink in the curtains; There was no chink of light in the room.) revne; lysstribe -
20 claustrophobia
[klo:strə'fəubiə](fear of narrow, small or enclosed places.) klaustrofobi* * *[klo:strə'fəubiə](fear of narrow, small or enclosed places.) klaustrofobi
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