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1 descend
di'send1) (to go or climb down from a higher place or position: He descended the staircase.) gå/stige ned, dale, synke2) (to slope downwards: The hills descend to the sea.) gå/skrå nedover, stige ned, falle3) ((with on) to make a sudden attack on: The soldiers descended on the helpless villagers.) kaste seg over, overfalle, hjemsøke•- descent
- be descended fromverb \/dɪˈsend\/1) gå ned, komme ned, fare ned, strømme ned2) stige ned(over), bevege seg ned(over)3) synke, dale, falle, senke seg4) skråne (nedover), helle (nedover)5) gå i arvbe descended from (ned)stamme fra gå i arvdescend from ( høytidelig) gå av, stige avdescend to gå inn på, innlate seg pånedlate seg til, nedverdige seg tildescend (up)on senke seg over overraske, overrumple angripe plutselig, overfalle brått (uventet) stikke innom hos, komme anstigende hos, ramle inn hos komme over, hjemsøke, ramme -
2 dip
dip 1. past tense, past participle - dipped; verb1) (to lower into any liquid for a moment: He dipped his bread in the soup.) dyppe, senke (ned i)2) (to slope downwards: The road dipped just beyond the crossroads.) helle/skråne nedover3) (to lower the beam of (car headlights): He dipped his lights as the other car approached.) blende (ned)4) ((of a ship) to lower (a flag) briefly in salute.) hilse med flagget2. noun1) (a hollow (in a road etc): The car was hidden by a dip in the road.) forsenkning, søkk2) (a soft, savoury mixture in which a biscuit etc can be dipped: a cheese dip.) dip3) (a short swim: a dip in the sea.) dukkert•- dip intodukke--------dukkertIsubst. \/dɪp\/1) dypping, dykking, (ned)senking2) ( hverdagslig) dukkert, bad• have you had a dip?3) dykk, dypp4) ( matlaging) dip, dipmix5) ( til vask av sau) vaskemiddel, vannbasseng6) (hånd)dyppet talglys, (hånd)dyppet stearinlys7) ( i bok e.l.) titt8) ( i terreng) skråning9) ( i vei) fordypning, renne, dump15) (amer.) dumskalleat the dip (sjøfart, om flagg) på halv stanga dip in the polls nedgang i stemmetalletthe dip of the horizon ( sjøfart) kimmingdalingen, forklaring: vinkelen mellom horisonten og himmelrandenIIverb \/dɪp\/1) dyppe, senke ned, stikke ned (hånden)2) dykke (ned), dyppe seg3) ( hverdagslig) døpe4) ( om solen e.l.) senke seg, synke, dale5) ( overført) synke, dale6) ( om lys) støpe, dyppe7) ( om sau) vaske (i desinfiserende bad)8) øse (opp\/ut av)• could you please go and dip up some water?9) ( om terreng e.l.) skråne nedover, helle10) ( om magnetnål e.l.) peke nedover11) (hverdagslig, om lommetyv) nappe, rappedip in! ta for deg\/dere!, forsyn deg\/dere!dip into dukke ned i, gripe\/grave ned i( i bok e.l.) bla i, titte i se inn idip the flag\/colours hilse med flaggetdip the (head)lights ( på bil) blende ned -
3 fall away
1) (to become less in number: The crowd began to fall away.) gå tilbake, bli færre2) (to slope downwards: The ground fell away steeply.) helle (nedover), falle utfor -
4 down
I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) ned, nedover, nede2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) på bakken, ned3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) (gå) i arv4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) (gå) ned(over)5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) ned til, nede2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) nede2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) ned(over), ned gjennom, ned langs3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) (ned) langs3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) helle i seg- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) komplett, fullkommen- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) dun- downie®- downydun--------ned--------nedeIsubst. \/daʊn\/( også botanikk) dun, fnokk, fnuggdown quilt dunteppeIIsubst. \/daʊn\/1) høydedrag2) ( gammeldags) sanddyneIIIsubst. \/daʊn\/(amer. fotball) down, forsøkIVsubst. \/daʊn\/nedgang, nedturhave a down on ( hverdagslig) ha et horn i siden tilVverb \/daʊn\/1) slå ned, felle, skyte ned2) beseire3) helle i seg, tømme4) slenge fra seg, legge fra segdown tools legge ned arbeidet, streikeVIadj. \/daʊn\/1) nedover, utfor, synkende2) ( i kryssord) loddrett3) ( i forhold til storby) utgående, bort fra, sør for4) ( i ulike betydninger) nede, nedfor5) ( kortspill) bet, minus, tapt• after an hour of poker I was £50 downvære nedrullet, være rullet nedbrukt opp, utbrent( om vind e.l.) ha lagt seg ( om oversvømmet elv e.l.) ha gått tilbake være slått, være beseiretbe down on one's luck ha motgang, være nedebe down on somebody hakke på noen, være etter noendown in spirits nedstemtdown in\/into the country ute på landetdown in the mouth ( hverdagslig) henge med nebbet, være nedslått, være molefonken, være slukøretVIIadv. \/daʊn\/1) ned2) ovenfra3) kontant• he paid £50 down4) nedskrevet, notert5) oppført på foredragslisten• is he (put) down on the list?6) bort, ned, i fra seg7) ned, over ende, til bakken8) igjen, til, fast9) av, overbe down for være beregnet for, ha i ventedet er meningen at han skal gjøre\/få jobben, han er satt på jobbencalm down roe seg, bli rolig, legge seg, stilnedown from helt siden, helt fradown to helt frem tildown to the last detail ned til (den) minste detaljdown under forklaring: til eller i Australia eller New Zealanddown with ned med• down with the tyrant!down you go! ned med deg!get something down være skikkelig god på noe, være skikkelig flink til noe, svelge noehave something down ha\/få noe nedskrevet, ha\/få noe oppført, ha\/få noe notertnote down eller write down skrive opp, notere, føre oppsend down ( universitet) relegere, utvisewear down slite ut, slite nedVIIIprep. \/daʊn\/1) ned, nedover2) utfor3) ned i4) ( om beliggenhet nærmere havet) nedover5) ned gjennom6) (der) borte i7) (lenger) nede i, langs med, langs etterhun gikk nedover\/bortover gatendown (the) wind med vinden -
5 downward
adjective (leading, moving etc down: a downward curve.) som skrår nedover, skrånendeIadj. \/ˈdaʊnwəd\/1) skrånende, som skråner\/går nedover2) fallende, synkende, nedadgåendedownward slope utforbakkeIIadv. \/ˈdaʊnwəd\/se ➢ downwards
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