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1 frailty
plural - frailties; noun (physical weakness or (a) moral failing: She loved him in spite of his frailties.) skrøpelighet, svakhetsubst. \/ˈfreɪltɪ\/( også moralsk) svakhet, skrøpelighet -
2 luxury
plural - luxuries; noun1) (great comfort usually amongst expensive things: They live in luxury; ( also adjective) gold jewellery and other luxury goods.) luksus(tilværelse)2) (something pleasant but not necessary, and often rare and expensive: We're going to give up all those luxuries and only spend money on essentials.) luksusvare•- luxuriously
- luxuriousnessluksusIsubst. \/ˈlʌkʃ(ə)rɪ\/1) luksus, overflod, overdådighethan er vant til et liv i luksus, han er vant til et luksusliv2) luksusartikkel, luksusvare, luksus3) velbehag, nytelse, velvære• what a luxury it is to be alone!the luxuries of the table bordets glederIIadj. \/ˈlʌkʃ(e)rɪ\/luksus- -
3 manservant
plural - menservants; noun (a male servant (especially one employed as a valet): He has only one manservant.) (kammer)tjenersubst. (flertall: menservants) \/ˈmænˌsɜːv(ə)nt\/(mannlig) tjener -
4 summary
plural - summaries; noun(a shortened form of a statement, story etc giving only the main points: A summary of his speech was printed in the newspaper.) resymé, sammendrag- summariseresyméIsubst. \/ˈsʌmərɪ\/1) sammendrag, oppsummering, resymé2) (kort) referat, oversiktin summary i korthetsummary of appeal ankeutdragsummary of evidence bevisoppgaveIIadj. \/ˈsʌmərɪ\/1) summarisk, kortfattet2) ( om rettslige forhandlinger) summarisk, forenklet, uten jury, uten lov og dom -
5 fancy
'fænsi 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.)2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.)3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.)2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) pyntet, dekorert, meget kunstferdig3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) (kunne) like, ha lyst på2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) forestille/innbille/tenke seg3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) forelske seg i, legge sin elsk på•- fanciful- fancifully
- fancy dress
- take a fancy to
- take one's fancy Isubst. \/ˈfænsɪ\/1) fantasi, innbilningskraft, forestillingsevne2) fantasi(bilde), forestilling, drøm, innbilninghørte jeg noen, eller var det bare en innbilning?• I have a fancy that...jeg kjenner det på meg at...3) innfall, (flyktig) idé, nykke, lune, grille• don't take him too seriously, it's only a passing fancy4) lyst, tilbøyelighet, forkjærlighet, hang, smak5) forelskelse, svermeri6) sans, smak7) oppdrett (av rasedyr)8) ( også fancy cake) forklaring: liten kake eller kjeks med glasur, pyntet kakeas the fancy takes one eller where the fancy takes one alt etter ens eget forgodtbefinnendecatch someone's fancy eller strike someone's fancy eller take someone's fancy eller tickle someone's fancy tiltrekke noen, falle noen i smak, gi noen lyst tilcatch the fancy of eller strike the fancy of eller take the fancy of eller tickle the fancy of slå an hos, tiltalehave a fancy for something synes om noe, være svak for noe, sverme for noepassing fancies småforelskelsersuit somebody's fancy falle i noens smaktake a fancy to bli forelsket i, fatte interesse for, få lyst til å ha, legge sin elsk påtea fancies konditorkakerthe fancy kjennerne, vennene(spesielt bokseinteresserte)sporten (spesielt boksing)IIverb \/ˈfænsɪ\/1) forestille seg, tenke seg, danne seg et bilde av, tenke seg til at, se for seg• can you fancy me as an actor?2) innbille seg, tro, være tilbøyelig til å tro, formode, anta3) ( hverdagslig) være stolt av4) (britisk, hverdagslig) like, være forelsket i, synes om, ha lyst på5) (kunne) like, ha lyst til, være med på, fatte interesse for6) ønske seg, ville ha• what do you fancy for your dinner? Is there anything you fancy?7) drive frem, ale opp (for å få frem visse egenskaper)fancy oneself ha høye tanker om seg selv, tro at man er noejust fancy! eller fancy that! tenke seg til!, tenk bare!, nei, tenk det!• fancy his believing it!IIIadj.1) pyntet, dekorert, (ut)smykket, pynte-2) kunstnerlig fremstilt, sirlig utformet, kunstferdig, kunst-3) ( om tøy) mønstret, broket, kulørt4) ( om blomst) mangefarget, flerfarget5) fin, pen, stilig, moteriktig, mote-hun hadde på seg en kort, moteriktig kjole6) forklaring: noe som er ment å gjøre inntrykk7) fantastisk, lunefull, vilkårlig8) av høyeste kvalitet, spesielt utvalgt, luksus9) ( gammeldags) fantasi-, laget etter fantasien10) favoritt-11) rase-, oppalt-, oppdrettet, oppdretts-fancy ball maskerade(ball), kostymeball, karnevalfancy cake kake med pynt, konditorkakefancy dog rasehundfancy farm gård for oppdrett av rasedyr (hunder, duer e.l.)fancy material mønstret tøy, fint tøyfancy paper luksuspapirfancy price fantasipris, ublu prisfancy rent enorm leiefancy stocks (amer.) (usikre) spekulasjonspapirer -
6 solo
'səuləu 1. plural - solos; noun(something (eg a musical piece for one voice or instrument, a dance or other entertainment) in which only one person takes part: a cello/soprano solo.) solo2. adjective(in which only one takes part: a solo flight in an aeroplane.) solo-- soloistI1) (bl.a. musikk) solo, soloopptreden, solonummer, soloparti, solodans, soloforestilling2) soloflygning3) ( kortspill) soloIIadj. \/ˈsəʊləʊ\/solo, solo-go solo gjøre det på egenhånd, slutte i en gruppe og fortsette alene, starte en solokarrieresolo flight soloflygningIIIadv. \/ˈsəʊləʊ\/solo, alene -
7 countable
1) (capable of being numbered: Millionths of a second are countable only on very complicated instruments.) tellelig2) ((negative uncountable: also count) (of a noun) capable of forming a plural and using the definite or indefinite article: Table is a count(able) noun, but milk is an uncountable noun.) tellelig substantivIsubst. \/ˈkaʊntəbl\/ eller countable noun( grammatikk) tellelig substantivIIadj. \/ˈkaʊntəbl\/( også grammatikk) som kan telles, tellbar, tellelig -
8 cross
kros I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) tverr, sur, gretten- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) kryss, kors2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) kors3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) kors4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) kors, bør, plage5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) krysning6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) kors7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) kors, medalje, utmerkelse2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) krysse, gå over, reise over/gjennom2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) krysse, legge i kors3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) krysse4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) krysse5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) lage tverrstrek over6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) krysse (en sjekk)7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) krysse8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) krysse ens planer, gjøre noen imot•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.) nøye kontroll- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross outkors--------kryss--------krysseIsubst. \/krɒs\/1) kors2) kryss3) ( overført) kors, lidelse, plage4) bumerke (i form av et kors)5) ( i bokstav) tverrstrek6) krysning, blandingsprodukt, mellomting, blanding7) ( slang) bedrageri, svindel, uærlighet, ulovlighet8) ( skolevesen) kryss (tilsvarende rød understrekning i Norge)9) (fotball) innlegg10) skuffelse, uhellbear one's cross bære sitt korshave a cross against one's name være i unåde, ha gjort noe galtmake one's cross sette sitt bumerkeon the cross uærlig, på uærlig vis diagonalt, skjevt, på skrå, på sneisign of the cross korsets tegntake up one's cross ta sitt kors på segthe Cross korset (der Kristus ble korsfestet)the Cross and the Crescent korset og halvmånen, kristendommen og IslamIIverb \/krɒs\/1) legge i kors, legge over kors, ligge i kors, krysse, korse2) krysse, reise over, gå over, dra over, reise gjennom, dra gjennom3) sette tverrstrek på4) ( biologi) krysse5) gjøre korsets tegn (over)6) gå om (hverandre), krysse (hverandre)7) ( overført) krysse, forhindre, gå i veien for, gjøre imot, gå imot, krysse ens planer8) ( fotball) slå et innlegg9) ( hverdagslig) stige til hest, sitte (opp) i sadel, sitte (opp) på hestcross my heart (and hope to die)! æresord!, kors på halsen!cross oneself korse seg, gjøre korsets tegncross one's mind slå en, falle en inncross one's t's (and dot one's i's) være svært nøye, uttrykke seg klart og tydelig, uttrykke seg i klartekstcross something off krysse noe avcross swords with kjempe med, diskutere medcross that bridge when you get to it ta ikke sorgene på forskuddcross the floor se ➢ floor, 1keep one's fingers crossed krysse fingrenewith one's legs crossed med beina i kryss, med korslagte beinIIIadj. \/krɒs\/1) ( hverdagslig) ergerlig, sint, arg, sur, gretten2) kryssende, kryss-, tverr-, side-, som går på tvers3) gjensidig4) ( biologi) hybrid, kryssavlet5) kontrær, mot-6) ( slang) ulovlig, uhederlig7) ( slang) stjåletas cross as two sticks sur som eddik, pottesurcross with sint på, sur på -
9 due
dju: 1. adjective1) (owed: I think I'm still due some pay; Our thanks are due to the doctor.) skyldig2) (expected according to timetable, promise etc: The bus is due in three minutes.) (for)ventet3) (proper: Take due care.) behørlig, passende2. adverb(directly South: sailing due east.) rett (sør, nord, osv)3. noun1) (what is owed, especially what one has a right to: I'm only taking what is my due.) det som tilkommer noen/som en har fortjent, fortjeneste2) ((in plural) charge, fee or toll: He paid the dues on the cargo.) avgift, kontingent•- duly- due to
- give someone his due
- give his dueforfallen--------skyldigIsubst. \/djuː\/1) det man er skyldig, det man skylder2) det man har rett til, det som tilkommer en• to give him his due, he is very cleverfor å yte ham rettferdighet, må man innrømme at han er dyktigdues toll, avgifterfor a full due ( hverdagslig) endelig, definitivthave one's due få som fortjent, ytes rettferdighetmore than one's due mer enn man har krav påIIadj. \/djuː\/1) som skal betales2) skyldig, forfalt (til betaling)• when is the rent due?3) tilbørlig, behørig, passende4) ( i henhold til rute e.l.) betimelig, skal være\/komme, ventetjeg skal være i \/ komme til London i kveldtoget skal være her \/ er ventet klokken 6after due consideration etter nøye overveielseas is due and fitting som seg hør og børbe\/become\/fall due forfalle (til betaling)be due for something stå for tur tilbe due to skyldes, tilkomme, ha sin årsak iskulle (i henhold til avtale\/rute e.l.)due reward velfortjent lønndue to på grunn avin due course (of time) med tiden, i rett tid, når den tid kommerin due time i rett tid, i tidekeep due time være punktligwages due innestående lønn, lønn til godewhen due på forfallsdagen, ved forfallIIIadv. \/djuː\/rett -
10 half
1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) halv(del), halv-2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) omgang, periode2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) halv2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) halvparten/-delen3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) halv-3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) halvt2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) nesten, halvveis, så smått•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
- in half
- not halfhalv--------halvdelIsubst. (flertall: halves) \/hɑːf\/1) halv, halvdel, halvpart2) ( sport) omgang, periode3) (amer. fotball, basketball) pause, halvspilt kamp, to omganger4) (britisk, hverdagslig, spesielt om øl) en kvartliter øl (en halv pint, ca. 2,5 dl)• half a Guinnes, please5) ( hverdagslig) forklaring: billett til halv pris, spesielt for et barndo something by halves gjøre noe halvhjertetgo halves with someone dele likt med noenhow the other half lives hvordan de fattige eller de rike (den andre delen av befolkningen) leverjobben hennes ved Ascot gav henne et godt innblikk i hvordan de rike leverone half of halvparten av, den ene halvparten, halvetoo clever by half ( spøkefullt) litt for smart• I don't trust Jimmy, he's too clever by halfjeg stoler ikke på Jimmy, han er litt for smartIIadj. \/hɑːf\/halvhalf a crown ( historisk) 2 1\/2 shilling (1\/8 pund)half an hour en halvtime, en halv timehalf of halvparten avhalf title (typografi, også half-title)smusstittelIIIadv. \/hɑːf\/1) halvt, halveis, halv-• you haven't half got a cheek!2) halvt om halvt, nestennot half ( hverdagslig) ikke i det hele tatt, langt ifranot half! ( hverdagslig eller spøkefullt) det kan du banne på!• he was not half good! -
11 lunatic
- tikadjective, noun (( abbreviation (usually unkind) loony 'lu:ni - plural loonies) (a person who is) insane or crazy: Only a lunatic would do such a thing!) sinnssyk/gal (person)galningIsubst. \/ˈluːnətɪk\/1) ( hverdagslig) galning, dåre, tulling, skrulling, skrulle2) ( gammeldags) sinnssyk, sinnssyk personcertified lunatic (jus, gammeldags) erklært sinnssyk personcriminal lunatic sinnssyk forbryterlunatic asylum ( gammeldags) sinnssykehus, asyl, galehusIIadj. \/ˈluːnətɪk\/1) gal, vanvittig, vill2) ( gammeldags) månesyk, sinnssykthe lunatic fringe fanatiske ekstremister -
12 number
1. noun1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) tall2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) (stort) antall, mengde3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) nummer, hefte4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) slager, sangnummer2. verb1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) nummerere, paginere2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) regne, telle3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) telle, være i alt•- number-plate
- his days are numbered
- without numbernummer--------nummerere--------tallIsubst. \/ˈnʌmbə\/1) nummer• what is your telephone number?2) tall3) antall, mengde, rekke4) nummer (av tidsskrift), hefte (del av bok)boken er utgitt i løse hefter \/ boken er utgitt heftevis5) (teater e.l.) nummer6) ( grammatikk) numerus7) ( metrikk) rytme8) jente, rype9) ( om klesplagg) sakamong the number deriblanta number of flere, ganske mangeany number of et hvilket som helst antalldo\/run a number on somebody (amer. slang) lure noen slå noen, beseire noen drive ap med noen, holde noen for narrdo (a) number one ( barnespråk) tissedo (a) number two ( barnespråk) bæsjegreat numbers mange, et stort antall, store mengderhave someone's number ( også) gjennomskue noenhave someone's number on it ( om prosjektil) være bestemt for noenhis\/her number is up det er ute med ham\/hennelook after number one være egoistisk, tenke mest på seg selvnumber one nummer en, førstemann, toppen( hverdagslig) ens egen (høye) person, en selvnumbers stort antall, tallmessig overlegenhet, overmakt (i antall)( gammeldags) regning, aritmetikk• he's good at reading, but not at numbersone of our number en av ossone's number two ens stedfortrederopposite number kollega, person i tilsvarende stillingsquare a number finne kvadratet av et tall, gange et tall med seg selvsuperior numbers større antall, tallmessig overlegenhetthe numbers (amer., også numbers game og numbers racket) forklaring: en type ulovlig lotterito the number of i et antall avunlucky number ulykkestallwithout number utallige, uendelig mange unummerertIIverb \/ˈnʌmbə\/1) nummerere2) ( noen ganger) paginere3) telle, omfatte, utgjøre• the army numbered 40,000hæren utgjorde 40.0004) inkludere, ha5) telle (antallet av), anslåhis\/her days are numbered hans\/hennes dager er taltenumber among\/in\/with regne blant -
13 person
'pə:snplural - people; noun1) (a human being: There's a person outside who wants to speak to you.) menneske, person2) (a person's body: He never carried money on his person (= with him; in his pockets etc).) på/med seg•- personal- personality
- personally
- personal computer
- personal pronoun
- personal stereo
- personal watercraft
- in personindivid--------menneske--------personsubst. \/ˈpɜːsn\/1) person, menneske (ofte nedsettende), personasje• who is this person?2) ( litterært) ytre, fremtreden, figur3) (sørafrikansk, hverdagslig) man, en (om en selv eller mennesker generelt)4) ( grammatikk) personappear in person ( jus) møte i rettencall in person møte opp personligin one's own person i egen høye personin person personlig, selvin the person of personifisert i, i -
14 scrap
I 1. skræp noun1) (a small piece or fragment: a scrap of paper.) stump, bit2) ((usually in plural) a piece of food left over after a meal: They gave the scraps to the dog.) matrest3) (waste articles that are only valuable for the material they contain: The old car was sold as scrap; ( also adjective) scrap metal.) skrap, søppel4) (a picture etc for sticking into a scrapbook.) utklipp, bilde2. verb(to discard: They scapped the old television set; She decided to scrap the whole plan.) kassere, hive- scrappy- scrappily
- scrappiness
- scrapbook
- scrap heap II 1. skræp noun(a fight: He tore his jacket in a scrap with another boy.) slagsmål, sammenstøt2. verb(to fight: The dogs were scrapping over a bone.) slåss, tretteavfall--------utklippIsubst. \/skræp\/1) stump, bit, lapp, smule, fragment, bruddstykke2) ( ironisk om kontrakt e.l.) bare en papirbit3) avfall, skrap, skrot, skrammel4) skrapmetall, metallavfall5) ( foranstilt) skrap-, avfalls-, skylle-• what is the scrap value of this car?6) ( foranstilt om mat) reste-7) utklipp (fra avis e.l.)8) glansbildenot a scrap ikke det grann, ikke (det) sporscraps (mat)rester, smulerIIsubst. \/skræp\/( hverdagslig) sammenstøt, slagsmål, tretteIIIverb \/skræp\/1) kassere, skrote, vrake, utrangere2) ( hverdagslig) kaste på skraphaugenIVverb \/skræp\/( hverdagslig) krangle, trette, slåss -
15 shadow
'ʃædəu 1. noun1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) skygge2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) mørket, skyggen3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) skygge4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) skygge, anelse, smule2. verb1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) skygge for, skjule2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) skygge•- shadowy- shadowiness
- worn to a shadowfar--------skygge--------snev--------sporIsubst. \/ˈʃædəʊ\/1) ( også overført) skygge2) mørke, mørkt område3) øyenskygge4) ly, beskyttelse5) antydning, smule, anelse6) skygge, fast ledsager7) (britisk, politikk) skygge-frightened\/afraid of one's (own) shadow engstelig, skuggereddlive in the shadow of somebody leve i skyggen av noenthe shadow of death dødens skyggeshadows skumring, tusmørke, skyggeto a shadow utslittIIverb \/ˈʃædəʊ\/1) gi skygge2) ( mest poetisk) kaste skygge over, formørke3) skygge4) ( billedkunst) skyggelegge5) ( opplæring) følge etter som en skygge, gå i hælene på6) (britisk, politikk) være skyggestatsråd, være skyggeregjeringshadowed innhyllet i skygge, i skyggenshadow forth skissere, antyde -
16 singular
'siŋɡjulə1) (( also adjective) (in) the form of a word which expresses only one: `Foot' is the singular of `feet'; a singular noun/verb; The noun `foot' is singular.) entall, singularis; entalls-2) (the state of being singular: Is this noun in the singular or the plural?) entallunderligIsubst. \/ˈsɪŋɡjʊlə\/(grammatikk, forkortes sing.) entall, singularisIIadj. \/ˈsɪŋɡjʊlə\/1) (grammatikk, forkortes sing.) singularis-, entalls-2) uvanlig, særegen, enestående3) eiendommelig, særegen, besynderlig4) alene (i sitt slag), som skiller seg ut fra andreall and singular (jus, gammeldags) alle og enhver, hver og en, det hele og hver enkelt -
17 stable
I 'steibl adjective1) (firm and steady or well-balanced: This chair isn't very stable.) stø, fast2) (firmly established and likely to last: a stable government.) varig, stabil3) ((of a person or his character) unlikely to become unreasonably upset or hysterical: She's the only stable person in the whole family.) stabil, stødig4) ((of a substance) not easily decomposed.) stabil, varig•- stabilize
- stabilise
- stabilization
- stabilisation II 'steibl noun1) (a building in which horses are kept.) stall2) ((in plural) a horse-keeping establishment: He runs the riding stables.) stallstabil--------stall--------varigIsubst. \/ˈsteɪbl\/1) ( ofte i flertall) stall (også om samling hester), stallbygning2) ( hesteveddeløp) stall, forklaring: samling hester eid av ett selskap, stedet der disse hestene trenes og personene som jobber på dette stedet3) ( gruppe idrettsutøvere under samme trener e.l.) stall, gruppe4) ( gruppe næringslivsforetak under samme eier e.l.) gruppeit is too late to shut the stable door after the horse has bolted ( ordspråk) det er for sent å kaste igjen brønnen når barnet er druknetIIverb \/ˈsteɪbl\/1) sette i stall2) stå i stall3) (overført, hverdagslig) holde tilIIIadj. \/ˈsteɪbl\/1) stabil, fast, varig2) ( om person) fast, resolutt, bestemt3) ( kjemi) stabil, tungtspaltelig4) ( handel) verdifast, stabil5) ( medisinsk) stabil, i stabil medisinsk tilstand (etter operasjon e.l.)stable equilibrium ( mekanikk) stadig likevekt -
18 utility
ju'tilətiplural - utilities; noun1) (usefulness: Some kitchen gadgets have only a limited utility.) nytte, anvendelighet2) (a useful public service, eg the supply of water, gas, electricity etc.) offentlige tjenester (vann, kloakk, gass, elektrisitet)•gagn--------nyttesubst. \/juːˈtɪlətɪ\/1) (praktisk) nytte, anvendbarhet, brukbarhet2) ( også public utility) offentlig tjeneste3) (EDB, også utility program) hjelpeprogram4) ( foranstilt) nytte-, bruks-, universal-5) (foranstilt, under andre verdenskrig) standard-, folke-6) (austr.) (bruks)kjøretøy (med mange funksjoner)7) (matematikk, spillteori) nytteverdi, utbytte -
19 trunks
noun plural (short trousers or pants worn by boys or men, especially the type used for swimming: swimming-trunks; He wore only a pair of bathing -trunks.) badebukse, gymshortsbadebukser -
20 singles
1) (( also noun singular) in tennis etc, a match or matches with only one player on each side: The men's singles are being played this week; ( also adjective) a singles match.) singles; single-2) ((especially American) unmarried (usually young) people: a bar for singles; ( also adjective) a singles holiday/club.) enslige; enslig-
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