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61 north
[no:Ɵ] 1. noun1) (the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.) nord2) ((also N) one of the four main points of the compass.) N2. adjective1) (in the north: on the north bank of the river.) nordlig; nord-2) (from the direction of the north: a north wind.) nordlig; norden-3. adverb(towards the north: The stream flows north.) mod nord; nordpå- northern
- northerner
- northernmost
- northward
- northwards
- northward
- northbound
- north-east / north-west 4. adverb(towards the north-east or north-west: The building faces north-west.) i nord-østlig retning; i nord-vestlig retning- north-eastern / north-western
- the North Pole* * *[no:Ɵ] 1. noun1) (the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.) nord2) ((also N) one of the four main points of the compass.) N2. adjective1) (in the north: on the north bank of the river.) nordlig; nord-2) (from the direction of the north: a north wind.) nordlig; norden-3. adverb(towards the north: The stream flows north.) mod nord; nordpå- northern
- northerner
- northernmost
- northward
- northwards
- northward
- northbound
- north-east / north-west 4. adverb(towards the north-east or north-west: The building faces north-west.) i nord-østlig retning; i nord-vestlig retning- north-eastern / north-western
- the North Pole -
62 ooze
[u:z] 1. verb1) (to flow slowly: The water oozed through the sand.) sive2) (to have (something liquid) flowing slowly out: His wound was oozing blood.) udskille2. noun(liquid, slippery mud: The river bed was thick with ooze.) slam- oozy* * *[u:z] 1. verb1) (to flow slowly: The water oozed through the sand.) sive2) (to have (something liquid) flowing slowly out: His wound was oozing blood.) udskille2. noun(liquid, slippery mud: The river bed was thick with ooze.) slam- oozy -
63 otter
['otə](a type of small furry river animal that eats fish.) odder* * *['otə](a type of small furry river animal that eats fish.) odder -
64 overflow
1. [əuvə'flou] verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) gå over; flyde over2. ['əuvəflou] noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; ( also adjective) an overflow pipe.) overløb; overløbs-2) (an overflow pipe.) overløbsrør* * *1. [əuvə'flou] verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) gå over; flyde over2. ['əuvəflou] noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; ( also adjective) an overflow pipe.) overløb; overløbs-2) (an overflow pipe.) overløbsrør -
65 overlook
[əuvə'luk]1) (to look down on: The house overlooked the river.) have udsigt over2) (to take no notice of: We shall overlook your lateness this time.) overse* * *[əuvə'luk]1) (to look down on: The house overlooked the river.) have udsigt over2) (to take no notice of: We shall overlook your lateness this time.) overse -
66 paddle
['pædl] I verb(to walk about in shallow water: The children went paddling in the sea.) soppeII 1. noun(a short, light oar, often with a blade at each end of the shaft, used in canoes etc.) pagaj2. verb(to move with a paddle: He paddled the canoe along the river.) padle- paddle-wheel* * *['pædl] I verb(to walk about in shallow water: The children went paddling in the sea.) soppeII 1. noun(a short, light oar, often with a blade at each end of the shaft, used in canoes etc.) pagaj2. verb(to move with a paddle: He paddled the canoe along the river.) padle- paddle-wheel -
67 parallel
['pærəlel] 1. adjective1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) parallel2) (alike (in some way): There are parallel passages in the two books.) parallel2. adverb(in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) parallelt3. noun1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) parallel2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) lighedspunkt; parallel3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) breddegrad4. verb(to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) finde ingen lige* * *['pærəlel] 1. adjective1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) parallel2) (alike (in some way): There are parallel passages in the two books.) parallel2. adverb(in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) parallelt3. noun1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) parallel2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) lighedspunkt; parallel3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) breddegrad4. verb(to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) finde ingen lige -
68 passable
1) (fairly good: a passable tennis player.) nogenlunde2) ((of a river, road etc) able to be passed, travelled over etc: The mud has made the roads no longer passable.) passabel; farbar* * *1) (fairly good: a passable tennis player.) nogenlunde2) ((of a river, road etc) able to be passed, travelled over etc: The mud has made the roads no longer passable.) passabel; farbar -
69 passage
['pæsi‹]1) (a long narrow way through, eg a corridor through a building: There was a dark passage leading down to the river between tall buildings.) korridor; passage2) (a part of a piece of writing or music: That is my favourite passage from the Bible.) afsnit; passage3) ((usually of time) the act of passing: the passage of time.) gang4) (a journey by boat: He paid for his passage by working as a steward.) overfart* * *['pæsi‹]1) (a long narrow way through, eg a corridor through a building: There was a dark passage leading down to the river between tall buildings.) korridor; passage2) (a part of a piece of writing or music: That is my favourite passage from the Bible.) afsnit; passage3) ((usually of time) the act of passing: the passage of time.) gang4) (a journey by boat: He paid for his passage by working as a steward.) overfart -
70 peter out
(to come gradually to an end: As the river dried up our water-supply petered out; Their enthusiasm gradually petered out.) ebbe ud* * *(to come gradually to an end: As the river dried up our water-supply petered out; Their enthusiasm gradually petered out.) ebbe ud -
71 pilot
1. noun1) (a person who flies an aeroplane: The pilot and crew were all killed in the air crash.) pilot2) (a person who directs a ship in and out of a harbour, river, or coastal waters.) lods2. adjective(experimental: a pilot scheme (= one done on a small scale, eg to solve certain problems before a larger, more expensive project is started).) pilot-3. verb(to guide as a pilot: He piloted the ship/plane.) lodse; flyve; navigere* * *1. noun1) (a person who flies an aeroplane: The pilot and crew were all killed in the air crash.) pilot2) (a person who directs a ship in and out of a harbour, river, or coastal waters.) lods2. adjective(experimental: a pilot scheme (= one done on a small scale, eg to solve certain problems before a larger, more expensive project is started).) pilot-3. verb(to guide as a pilot: He piloted the ship/plane.) lodse; flyve; navigere -
72 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) rejse; sætte op2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) kaste3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) styrte; snuble4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) vippe; hugge5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) sætte i en tonehøjde2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) bane2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) tonehøjde3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) grad4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) sted; plads5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) kast6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) vippen; huggen•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) beg- pitch-dark* * *I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) rejse; sætte op2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) kaste3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) styrte; snuble4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) vippe; hugge5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) sætte i en tonehøjde2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) bane2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) tonehøjde3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) grad4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) sted; plads5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) kast6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) vippen; huggen•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) beg- pitch-dark -
73 plunge
1. verb1) (to throw oneself down (into deep water etc); to dive: He plunged into the river.) springe på hovedet2) (to push (something) violently or suddenly into: He plunged a knife into the meat.) stikke2. noun(an act of plunging; a dive: He took a plunge into the pool.) hovedspring- plunger- take the plunge* * *1. verb1) (to throw oneself down (into deep water etc); to dive: He plunged into the river.) springe på hovedet2) (to push (something) violently or suddenly into: He plunged a knife into the meat.) stikke2. noun(an act of plunging; a dive: He took a plunge into the pool.) hovedspring- plunger- take the plunge -
74 pontoon
I [pon'tu:n] noun(one of the flat-bottomed boats used to support a temporary roadway (a pontoon bridge) across a river etc.) pontonII [pon'tu:n] noun(a kind of card-game.) pontoon* * *I [pon'tu:n] noun(one of the flat-bottomed boats used to support a temporary roadway (a pontoon bridge) across a river etc.) pontonII [pon'tu:n] noun(a kind of card-game.) pontoon -
75 rapids
noun plural (a place in a river where the water flows quickly, often having dangerous rocks in mid-stream.) fos* * *noun plural (a place in a river where the water flows quickly, often having dangerous rocks in mid-stream.) fos -
76 reed
[ri:d]1) (a kind of tall, stiff grass growing on wet or marshy ground: reeds along a river-bank.) rør; rørgræs2) (a thin piece of cane or metal in certain wind instruments (eg the oboe, clarinet) which vibrates and makes a sound when the instrument is played.) rørblad* * *[ri:d]1) (a kind of tall, stiff grass growing on wet or marshy ground: reeds along a river-bank.) rør; rørgræs2) (a thin piece of cane or metal in certain wind instruments (eg the oboe, clarinet) which vibrates and makes a sound when the instrument is played.) rørblad -
77 retain
[rə'tein]1) (to continue to have, use, remember etc; to keep in one's possession, memory etc: He finds it difficult to retain information; These dishes don't retain heat very well.) bibeholde2) (to hold (something) back or keep (something) in its place: This wall was built to retain the water from the river in order to prevent flooding.) modstå* * *[rə'tein]1) (to continue to have, use, remember etc; to keep in one's possession, memory etc: He finds it difficult to retain information; These dishes don't retain heat very well.) bibeholde2) (to hold (something) back or keep (something) in its place: This wall was built to retain the water from the river in order to prevent flooding.) modstå -
78 riverside
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79 run
1. present participle - running; verb1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) løbe2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) køre3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) løbe4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) køre5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) køre; drive6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) løbe7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) køre; gå8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) gå9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) køre10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) løbe ud11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) køre12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) lade løbe13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) blive2. noun1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) løbetur2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) tur; køretur3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) periode4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) løbemaske5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) fri afbenyttelse6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) løb; point7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) -gård•- runner- running 3. adverb(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) i træk- runny- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild* * *1. present participle - running; verb1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) løbe2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) køre3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) løbe4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) køre5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) køre; drive6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) løbe7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) køre; gå8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) gå9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) køre10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) løbe ud11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) køre12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) lade løbe13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) blive2. noun1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) løbetur2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) tur; køretur3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) periode4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) løbemaske5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) fri afbenyttelse6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) løb; point7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) -gård•- runner- running 3. adverb(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) i træk- runny- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild -
80 sediment
['sedimənt](the material that settles at the bottom of a liquid: Her feet sank into the sediment on the river bed.) bundfald; aflejring* * *['sedimənt](the material that settles at the bottom of a liquid: Her feet sank into the sediment on the river bed.) bundfald; aflejring
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