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  • 1 tennis

    ['tenis]
    ((also lawn tennis) a game for two or four players who use rackets to hit a ball to each other over a net stretched across a tennis-court: Let's play (a game of) tennis; ( also adjective) a tennis match.) tennis
    - tennis-racket
    - tennis shoe

    English-Icelandic dictionary > tennis

  • 2 game

    [ɡeim] 1. noun
    1) (an enjoyable activity, which eg children play: a game of pretending.) leikur
    2) (a competitive form of activity, with rules: Football, tennis and chess are games.) kappleikur, keppni
    3) (a match or part of a match: a game of tennis; winning (by) three games to one.) leikur, lota, hrina,
    4) ((the flesh of) certain birds and animals which are killed for sport: He's very fond of game; ( also adjective) a game bird.) veiðidÿr; villibráð
    2. adjective
    (brave; willing; ready: a game old guy; game for anything.) djarfur; fús
    - games
    - gamekeeper
    - game point
    - game reserve
    - game warden
    - the game is up

    English-Icelandic dictionary > game

  • 3 table tennis

    (a game played on a table with small bats and a light ball; ping pong.) borðtennis

    English-Icelandic dictionary > table tennis

  • 4 ping-pong

    ['piŋpoŋ]
    1) (the game of table tennis: Do you play ping-pong?) borðtennis
    2) ( in the United States, the equipment used in table tennis.) borðtennisvörur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > ping-pong

  • 5 play

    [plei] 1. verb
    1) (to amuse oneself: The child is playing in the garden; He is playing with his toys; The little girl wants to play with her friends.) leika (sér)
    2) (to take part in (games etc): He plays football; He is playing in goal; Here's a pack of cards - who wants to play (with me)?; I'm playing golf with him this evening.) leika, taka þátt í
    3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) leika
    4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) vera sÿndur
    5) (to (be able to) perform on (a musical instrument): She plays the piano; Who was playing the piano this morning?; He plays (the oboe) in an orchestra.) leika/spila á
    6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) leika á, plata
    7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) leika gegn
    8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) leika um
    9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) beina að
    10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) leika út
    2. noun
    1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) skemmtun, leikur
    2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) leikrit
    3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) leikur
    4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) hlaup
    - playable
    - playful
    - playfully
    - playfulness
    - playboy
    - playground
    - playing-card
    - playing-field
    - playmate
    - playpen
    - playschool
    - plaything
    - playtime
    - playwright
    - at play
    - bring/come into play
    - child's play
    - in play
    - out of play
    - play at
    - play back
    - play down
    - play fair
    - play for time
    - play havoc with
    - play into someone's hands
    - play off
    - play off against
    - play on
    - play a
    - no part in
    - play safe
    - play the game
    - play up

    English-Icelandic dictionary > play

  • 6 umpire

    1. noun
    (in cricket, tennis etc, a person who supervises a game, makes sure that it is played according to the rules, and decides doubtful points: Tennis players usually have to accept the umpire's decision.) dómari
    2. verb
    (to act as umpire: Have you umpired a tennis match before?) dæma (leik)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > umpire

  • 7 partner

    1. noun
    1) (a person who shares the ownership of a business etc with one or more others: She was made a partner in the firm.) félagi; meðeigandi
    2) (one of two people who dance, play in a game etc together: a tennis/dancing partner.) -félagi
    2. verb
    (to be a partner to (someone): He partnered his wife in the last dance.) vera félagi (e-s)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > partner

  • 8 take on

    1) (to agree to do (work etc); to undertake: He took on the job.) taka að sér
    2) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) ráða
    3) ((with at) to challenge (someone) to a game etc: I'll take you on at tennis.) skora á (e-n)
    4) (to get; to assume: His writing took on a completely new meaning.) öðlast, taka á sig
    5) (to allow (passengers) to get on or in: The bus only stops here to take on passengers.) hleypa inn
    6) (to be upset: Don't take on so!) taka (e-ð) nærri sér

    English-Icelandic dictionary > take on

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