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1 district
['distrikt](an area of a country, town etc: He lives in a poor district of London; Public transport is often infrequent in country districts.) hverfi; hérað -
2 neighbourhood
1) (a district or area, especially in a town or city: a poor neighbourhood.) nágrenni2) (a district or area surrounding a particular place: He lives somewhere in the neighbourhood of the station.) nágrenni -
3 cathedral
[kə'Ɵi:drəl](the principal church of a district under a bishop.) dómkirkja -
4 commissioner
noun (a representative of the government in a district or department.) umboðsmaður; landsstjóri -
5 council
1) (a group of people formed in order to advise etc: The King formed a council of wise men; the Council for Recreation.) ráð2) (in the United Kingdom, a body of people elected to control the workings of local government in a county, region, district etc.) bæjar- eða borgarstjórn• -
6 diocese
(the district over which a bishop has authority.) biskupsdæmi -
7 endemic
[en'demik]((of a disease etc) regularly found in people or a district owing to local conditions: Malaria is endemic in/to certain tropical countries.) landlægur -
8 fauna
['fo:nə](the animals of a district or country as a whole: She is interested in South American fauna.) fána, dÿraríki -
9 flora
['flo:rə](the plants of a district or country as a whole: the flora and fauna of Borneo.) flóra, gróðurríki -
10 GP
[‹i: 'pi:](general practitioner; a doctor who treats the general illnesses of the people in a district, not specializing in any particular branch of medicine: My GP referred me to a heart specialist.) -
11 grab
1. past tense, past participle - grabbed; verb1) (to seize, grasp or take suddenly: He grabbed a biscuit.) grípa2) (to get by rough or illegal means: Many people tried to grab land when oil was discovered in the district.) sölsa undir sig2. noun(a sudden attempt to grasp or seize: He made a grab at the boy.) þrífa í, hrifsa- grab at -
12 hinterland
['hintəlænd](the district lying inland from the coast.) upplönd -
13 local
['ləukəl](belonging to a certain place or district: The local shops are very good; local problems.) stað-, staðar-, staðbundinn- locally- locality
- locate
- location
- on location -
14 locality
- plural localities - noun (a district: Public transport is a problem in this locality.) staður -
15 newcomer
noun (a person who has just arrived: He is a newcomer to this district.) aðkomumaður (nÿkominn) -
16 no-go
adjective ((of a district etc) which a person etc is not allowed to enter: a no-go area.) bannaður -
17 pariah
(a person driven out of a group or community; an outcast: Because of his political beliefs he became a pariah in the district.) úrhrak -
18 parish
['pæriʃ](a district or area with a particular church and priest or minister: Our house is in the parish of St Mary('s); ( also adjective) parish affairs.) sókn -
19 precinct
['pri:siŋkt]1) ((often in plural) the space surrounding a building etc (originally within walls or boundaries): the cathedral precincts.) lóð, afmarkað svæði2) ((especially American) an administrative district: a police precinct.) umdæmi• -
20 quarter
['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) fjórðungur, fjórði hluti, fjórði; kortér2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) fjórðungur úr dollara/dal3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) (borgar)hverfi4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) átt5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) grið6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) kjötlæri; lærstykki7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) kvartil, tunglfjórðungur8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) leikfjórðungur9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) önn2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) skipta í fernt2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) deila með fjórum3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) hÿsa•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) ársfjórðungslega4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) ársfjórðungsrit- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters
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