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1 title
1) (the name of a book, play, painting, piece of music etc: The title of the painting is `A Winter Evening'.) titill2) (a word put before a person's name to show rank, honour, occupation etc: Sir John; Lord Henry; Captain Smith; Professor Brown; Dr (Doctor) Peter Jones.) titill, nafnbót•- titled- title deed
- title page
- title rôle -
2 title rôle
(the rôle or part in a play of the character named in the title: He's playing the title rôle in `Hamlet'.) -
3 title deed
(a document that proves legal ownership: I have the title deeds of the house.) afsal -
4 title page
(the page at the beginning of a book on which are the title, the author's name etc.) titilsíða -
5 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) heiður, sómi2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) heiður, sómi3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) orðstír, sæmd4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) virðingarvottur, heiður5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) heiður, sæmd6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) virðingarvottur, heiðursveiting7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) yðar náð2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) heiðra, virða2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) heiðra, sÿna virðingu3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) veita virðingargráðu/-vott, heiðra4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) standa við•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour -
6 Lordship
noun ((with His, Your etc) a word used in speaking to, or about, a man with the title `Lord' and also certain judges who do not have this title: Thank you, Your Lordship.) lávarðstign; ávarpstitill -
7 bestow
[bi'stəu]((with on) to give (especially a title, award etc) to someone: The Queen bestowed a knighthood on him.) veita, gefa- bestowal -
8 brother
1) (the title given to a male child to describe his relationship to the other children of his parents: I have two brothers.)2) (a fellow member of any group ( also adjective): brother officers.)3) ((plural also brethren ['breƟrən]) a member of a religious group: The brothers of the order prayed together; The brethren met daily.)•- brother-in-law -
9 caption
['kæpʃən](a title or short note written on or beneath an illustration, cartoon, cinema or TV film etc: a witty caption.) (teikni)myndatexti -
10 contender
noun (a person who has entered a competition (for a title etc).) keppandi -
11 degree
[di'ɡri:]1) ((an) amount or extent: There is still a degree of uncertainty; The degree of skill varies considerably from person to person.) talsvert, þó nokkuð2) (a unit of temperature: 20° (= 20 degrees) Celsius.) gráða3) (a unit by which angles are measured: at an angle of 90° (= 90 degrees).) gráða4) (a title or certificate given by a university etc: He took a degree in chemistry.) gráða•- to a degree -
12 designation
noun (a name or title.) ávarpstitill -
13 eminence
1) (distinction; fame.) upphefð; frægð2) (a title of honour used to or of a cardinal: His Eminence Cardinal Kelly.) heiðurstitill kardinála -
14 entitle
1) (to give (a person) a right (to, or to do, something): You are not entitled to free school lunches; He was not entitled to borrow money from the cash box.) veita réttindi til2) (to give to (a book etc) as a title or name: a story entitled `The White Horse'.) nefna, kalla• -
15 Excellency
['ek-]- plural Excellencies - noun ((with His, Your etc) a title of honour, used eg for ambassadors: His/Your Excellency; Their Excellencies.) hágöfgi -
16 father
1. noun1) (a male parent, especially human: Mr Smith is her father.) faðir2) ((with capital) the title of a (usually Roman Catholic) priest: I met Father Sullivan this morning.) prestur, preststitill3) (a person who begins, invents or first makes something: King Alfred was the father of the English navy.) stofnandi, upphafsmaður2. verb(to be the father of: King Charles II fathered a number of children.) feðra; vera faðir (e-s)- fatherly
- father-in-law -
17 general
['‹enərəl] 1. adjective1) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) almennur2) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) almennur3) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) almennur4) ((as part of an official title) chief: the Postmaster General.) yfir-, aðal-2. noun(in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal: General Smith.) herforingi- generalise
- generalization
- generalisation
- generally
- General Certificate of Education
- general election
- general practitioner
- general store
- as a general rule
- in general
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18 grace
[ɡreis] 1. noun1) (beauty of form or movement: The dancer's movements had very little grace.) (yndis)þokki2) (a sense of what is right: At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour.) sómakennd3) (a short prayer of thanks for a meal.) borðbæn4) (a delay allowed as a favour: You should have paid me today but I'll give you a day's grace.) (gjald)frestur5) (the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop: Your/His Grace.) náð6) (mercy: by the grace of God.) náð•- graceful- gracefully
- gracefulness
- gracious 2. interjection(an exclamation of surprise.) hamingjan góða!- graciousness
- with a good/bad grace
- with good/bad grace -
19 highness
1) (the state or quality of being high.) hæð2) (a title of a prince, princess etc: Your Highness; Her Highness.) hátign -
20 knight
1. noun1) (in earlier times, a man of noble birth who is trained to fight, especially on horseback: King Arthur and his knights.) riddari2) (a man of rank, having the title `Sir': Sir John Brown was made a knight in 1969.) sá sem sæmdur er riddaratign3) (a piece used in chess, usually shaped like a horse's head.) riddari2. verb(to make (a person) a knight: He was knighted for his services to industry.) slá til riddara
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