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1 tail
teil 1. noun1) (the part of an animal, bird or fish that sticks out behind the rest of its body: The dog wagged its tail; A fish swims by moving its tail.) hale, stjert, svans2) (anything which has a similar function or position: the tail of an aeroplane/comet.) hale; slep; flak2. verb(to follow closely: The detectives tailed the thief to the station.) følge, skygge- - tailed- tails 3. interjection(a call showing that a person has chosen that side of the coin when tossing a coin to make a decision etc.) mynt!- tail-end- tail-light
- tail wind
- tail offbakende--------ende--------grunn--------haleIsubst. \/teɪl\/1) ( også overført) hale, svans, stjert2) slutt, siste del3) ( hverdagslig) detektiv, sporhund, skygge4) ende, bakre del, bakende (amer., hverdagslig), fitte (vulgært)5) (frakke)skjøt, (kjole)slep, (skjorte)flak6) hestehale, (hår)pisk7) nedstrek under linjen (på bokstav)8) ( musikk) (note)hals9) ( vulgært) skreppe(r), berte(r), kvinnfolk (som sexobjekt)10) ( også i flertall) avfall, bunnsats, restat the tail of i slutten av, sist i, bakerst ibe on someones tail være i hælene på noenhave someone by the tail ( hverdagslig) ha overtaket på noenin tails ( hverdagslig) (kledt) i kjole og hvittkeep one's tail up holde motet oppe, holde humøret oppepiece of tail knull, nummer ( kvinne som seksualobjekt) berte, rypetails (snipp)kjole mynt (motsatt av krone)turn tail vende seg bort, vende ryggen til snu og flykte, slå retrett, stikke av stikke halen mellom benatwist somebody's tail forarge noen, irritere noentwist the lion's tail vekke den slumrende løve (angripe Storbritannia)with one's tail between one's legs med halen mellom benaIIsubst. \/teɪl\/( jus) begrensning i arverettenestate in tail fideikomissheir in tail arving til fideikomisstenant in tail innehaver av fideikomissIIIverb \/teɪl\/1) skygge2) følge etter (i en lang rad), henge etter, fly i hælene på3) avslutte, danne baktropp (i), komme sist\/bakerst (i)4) stille seg i rekke etter hverandre, sette på rad5) holde i halen, dra i halen, trekke i halen6) skjære halen av, kupere7) skjære av den nederste delen på, skjære av den nederste roten på8) sette hale på, forsyne med hale9) ( sjøfart) ligge forankret med akterenden mot strømmen, ligge forankret med akterenden mot vindentail after somebody følge noen i hælene, følge rett etter noentail aground ( sjøfart) gå på grunn med akterendentail away\/off avta, bli svakere, dø bort, svinne hentail off ( hverdagslig også) stikke, løpe sin veitail off into fortape seg itail out stille seg i en lang rekke, spre seg uttail something on to something feste noe i enden på noe, henge noe på noetop and tail nippe (bær) -
2 tail end
subst. \/ˌteɪlˈend\/1) siste del, svak(este) del2) (bak)ende -
3 tail-first
adj. \/ˈteɪlfɜːst\/med halen først, hale- -
4 tail-light
noun (the (usually red) light on the back of a car, train etc: He followed the tail-lights of the bus.) baklys/-lyktbaklys -
5 tail off
1) (to become fewer, smaller or weaker (at the end): His interest tailed off towards the end of the film.) avta, minke2) ((also tail away) (of voices etc) to become quieter or silent: His voice tailed away into silence.) stilne, bli borte -
6 tail wind
(a wind coming from behind: We sailed home with a tail wind.) medvind -
7 tail-end
noun (the very end or last part: the tail-end of the procession.) siste del, slutten -
8 tail covert
subst. \/ˈteɪlˌkʌvət\/( zoologi) haledekkfjær -
9 tail fin
subst. \/ˈteɪlfɪn\/( zoologi eller luftfart) halefinne -
10 tail-heavy
adj. \/ˈteɪlˌhevɪ\/( luftfart) baktung -
11 tail lamp
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12 tail light
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13 rat-tail
subst. \/ˈrætteɪl\/ eller rat's tail1) rottehale2) ( snekkerfag) rotterumpe (rund fil,stikksag)3) (fisk med lang, smal hale, særlig i familien Macrouridae) langhalerat's tails fett og livløst hår -
14 make head or tail of
(to understand: I can't make head or tail of these instructions.) (ikke) bli klok på -
15 arrow tail
subst.pileskaft -
16 cat's tail
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17 coat-tail
subst. \/ˈkəʊtteɪl\/frakkeskjøton somebody's coat-tails takket være noen, utelukkende ved noens hjelptrail one's coat-tails egle, lage bråk, yppe til strid, provosere -
18 crag and tail
subst.( geologi) forklaring: strømlinjeformet ås dannet av isbre i form av en klippe med en hale av morenemateriale -
19 fee-tail
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20 mare's tail
subst. \/ˈmeəzteɪl\/1) ( plantearten Hippuris vulgaris) hestehale, hesterumpe2) ( meteor) forklaring: langstrakte fjærskyer
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Tail — Tail, n. [AS. t[ae]gel, t[ae]gl; akin to G. zagel, Icel. tagl, Sw. tagel, Goth. tagl hair. [root]59.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal. [1913 Webster] Note: The tail of mammals and reptiles… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tail beam — Tail Tail, n. [AS. t[ae]gel, t[ae]gl; akin to G. zagel, Icel. tagl, Sw. tagel, Goth. tagl hair. [root]59.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal. [1913 Webster] Note: The tail of mammals and reptiles… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tail coverts — Tail Tail, n. [AS. t[ae]gel, t[ae]gl; akin to G. zagel, Icel. tagl, Sw. tagel, Goth. tagl hair. [root]59.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal. [1913 Webster] Note: The tail of mammals and reptiles… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tail end — Tail Tail, n. [AS. t[ae]gel, t[ae]gl; akin to G. zagel, Icel. tagl, Sw. tagel, Goth. tagl hair. [root]59.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal. [1913 Webster] Note: The tail of mammals and reptiles… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tail joist — Tail Tail, n. [AS. t[ae]gel, t[ae]gl; akin to G. zagel, Icel. tagl, Sw. tagel, Goth. tagl hair. [root]59.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal. [1913 Webster] Note: The tail of mammals and reptiles… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tail of a comet — Tail Tail, n. [AS. t[ae]gel, t[ae]gl; akin to G. zagel, Icel. tagl, Sw. tagel, Goth. tagl hair. [root]59.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal. [1913 Webster] Note: The tail of mammals and reptiles… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tail of a gale — Tail Tail, n. [AS. t[ae]gel, t[ae]gl; akin to G. zagel, Icel. tagl, Sw. tagel, Goth. tagl hair. [root]59.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal. [1913 Webster] Note: The tail of mammals and reptiles… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tail of a lock — Tail Tail, n. [AS. t[ae]gel, t[ae]gl; akin to G. zagel, Icel. tagl, Sw. tagel, Goth. tagl hair. [root]59.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal. [1913 Webster] Note: The tail of mammals and reptiles… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tail of the trenches — Tail Tail, n. [AS. t[ae]gel, t[ae]gl; akin to G. zagel, Icel. tagl, Sw. tagel, Goth. tagl hair. [root]59.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal. [1913 Webster] Note: The tail of mammals and reptiles… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tail spindle — Tail Tail, n. [AS. t[ae]gel, t[ae]gl; akin to G. zagel, Icel. tagl, Sw. tagel, Goth. tagl hair. [root]59.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal. [1913 Webster] Note: The tail of mammals and reptiles… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English