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  • 121 channel

    [' ænl] 1. noun
    1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) farvegur
    2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) skipaskurður
    3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) sund
    4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) (fjarskipta)rás
    5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) rás
    2. verb
    1) (to make a channel in.) gera skurð/sund/farveg í
    2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) veita, beina

    English-Icelandic dictionary > channel

  • 122 character

    ['kærəktə] 1. noun
    1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) skapgerð, lunderni
    2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) skapfesta
    3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) mannorð
    4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) persóna
    5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) furðufugl, sérkennilegur
    6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) letur(gerð)
    2. noun
    (a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) (persónu-/skapgerðar)einkenni
    - characterize
    - characterise
    - characterization
    - characterisation

    English-Icelandic dictionary > character

  • 123 chat

    [ æt] 1. past tense, past participle - chatted; verb
    (to talk in a friendly and informal way: They chatted about the weather.) spjalla
    2. noun
    ((a) friendly and informal talk: a chat over coffee; women's chat.) mas, skraf

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  • 124 civil disobedience

    noun (a refusal by a large number of people to pay taxes or obey certain laws in a nonviolent way in order to protest against the government, its policies etc.)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > civil disobedience

  • 125 civilisation

    1) (the act of civilizing, or process or state of being civilized.) siðmenning
    2) (a civilized people and their way of life: the ancient civilizations of Egypt and Greece.) siðmenntuð þjóð

    English-Icelandic dictionary > civilisation

  • 126 civilization

    1) (the act of civilizing, or process or state of being civilized.) siðmenning
    2) (a civilized people and their way of life: the ancient civilizations of Egypt and Greece.) siðmenntuð þjóð

    English-Icelandic dictionary > civilization

  • 127 clap

    [klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb
    1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) klappa
    2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) slá létt með flötum lófa
    3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) stinga/setja í
    2. noun
    1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) þruma
    2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) klapp

    English-Icelandic dictionary > clap

  • 128 class

    1. plural - classes; noun
    1) (a group of people or things that are alike in some way: The dog won first prize in its class in the dog show.) flokkur
    2) ((the system according to which people belong to) one of a number of economic/social groups: the upper class; the middle class; the working class; ( also adjective) the class system.) stétt
    3) (a grade or rank (of merit): musicians of a high class.) (gæða)flokkur
    4) (a number of students or scholars taught together: John and I are in the same class.) bekkur, hópur
    5) (a school lesson or college lecture etc: a French class.) kennslustund
    6) ((American) a course or series of lectures, often leading to an examination.)
    2. verb
    (to regard as being of a certain type: He classes all women as stupid.) flokka
    - class-room

    English-Icelandic dictionary > class

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  • Way — Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • way — or go one s way [wā] n. [ME < OE weg, akin to Ger < IE base * weĝh , to go > L vehere, to carry, ride, Gr ochos, wagon] 1. a means of passing from one place to another, as a road, highway, street or path [the Appian Way] 2. room or space …   English World dictionary

  • way — ► NOUN 1) a method, style, or manner of doing something. 2) the typical manner in which someone behaves or in which something happens. 3) a road, track, path, or street. 4) a route or means taken in order to reach, enter, or leave a place. 5) the …   English terms dictionary

  • way — way; way·bread; way·far·er; way·far·ing; way·goose; way·less; way·man; way·ment; way·ward; way·ward·ly; way·ward·ness; way·wis·er; way·wode; hem·ing·way·esque; Jet·way; bus·way; cause·way; mid·way; sub·way; way·fare; well·a·way; hatch·way·man;… …   English syllables

  • Way — can refer to: * a road or path(way) * wayob , plural form (singular way ), spirit companions appearing in mythology and folklore of Maya peoples of the Yucatan Peninsula * A precisely straight rail or track on a machine tool (such as that on the… …   Wikipedia

  • WAY '79 — WAY 79, also referred to as WAY 79 and WAY 1979, was the official 1979 sesquicentennial (150th anniversary) celebration of the establishment of the Swan River Colony, the first permanent European settlement in Western Australia. Western… …   Wikipedia

  • way — n 1 Way, route, course, passage, pass, artery mean, in common, a track or path traversed in going from one place to another. Way is general and inclusive of any track or path; it can specifically signify a thoroughfare especially in combinations… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • way — I (channel) noun alley, artery, avenue, custom, direction, lane, mode, path, pathway, plan, road, roadway, route, throughway II (manner) noun behavior, fashion, habit, means, progression, ritual associated concepts: way appurtenant, way by… …   Law dictionary

  • way — (n.) O.E. weg road, path, course of travel, from P.Gmc. *wegaz (Cf. O.S., Du. weg, O.N. vegr, O.Fris. wei, O.H.G. weg, Ger. Weg, Goth. wigs way ), from PIE *wegh to move (see WEIGH (Cf …   Etymology dictionary

  • Way — Way, adv. [Aphetic form of away.] Away. [Obs. or Archaic] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] {To do way}, to take away; to remove. [Obs.] Do way your hands. Chaucer. {To make way with}, to make away with. See under {Away}. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • WAY-FM — may refer to:* WAY FM Network, a national, non profit radio broadcasting network in the United States that primarily plays Contemporary Christian music ** WAYM, the Franklin, Tennessee based flagship station of the WAY FM Network that goes by the …   Wikipedia

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