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21 ruby
'ru:biplural - rubies; noun1) (a kind of deep red precious stone: a ring set with rubies; ( also adjective) a ruby necklace.) rubin2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour: a ruby dress.) rubinrød(t)rubin--------rødIsubst. \/ˈruːbɪ\/1) ( mineralogi) rubin2) ( i ur) rubin, stein3) rubinrødt4) ( også ruby port) rød portvin5) ( typografi) agat (5 1\/2-punkters stilgrad)IIverb \/ˈruːbɪ\/( farge) rubinrødIIIadj. \/ˈruːbɪ\/rubinrød, rubin-, rubinfarget -
22 shopping
1) (the activity of buying goods in shops: Have you a lot of shopping to do?; ( also adjective) a shopping-list.) handling2) (the goods bought: He helped her carry her shopping home; ( also adjective) a shopping-basket / bag.) innkjøp; handle-subst. \/ˈʃɒpɪŋ\/1) innkjøp, shopping2) varer (som er handlet inn)• could you unpack the shopping? -
23 state
I steit noun1) (the condition in which a thing or person is: the bad state of the roads; The room was in an untidy state; He inquired about her state of health; What a state you're in!; He was not in a fit state to take the class.) tilstand2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.) stat, stats-, rike, riks-3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) prakt; fullt seremoniell, stats-•- stately- stateliness
- statesman
- statesmanlike
- statesmanship
- get into a state
- lie in state II steit verb(to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.) erklære, uttaleland--------stas--------stat--------staten--------stillingIsubst. \/steɪt\/1) tilstand, forfatning, stand, skikk, stilling, situasjon• remember your state of health and be careful!2) ( vitenskap) stadium, form3) stat, delstat4) stand, stilling, status, rang, verdighet5) prakt, galla, stasbe in a state about something være opprørt over noeget into a state ( hverdagslig) hisse seg oppin a bad state i dårlig tilstandin a state of flux i stadig forandringin a state of nature i naturlig tilstand splitter nakenbe in a state of unrepair forfallenin (great) state i full galla, i all sin prakt, med pomp og prakt, med fullt seremoniellkeep state eller live in(great\/high) state føre stort hus, leve som en fyrstelie in state ligge på lit de parademarried state gift standsingle state enslig stand, ugift standstate call ( hverdagslig) oppvartning, formell visittstate of health helsetilstandstate of mind sinnstilstand, psykisk tilstand, sinnsstemningstate of readiness\/preparedness stridsberedskapState of the Union message ( i USA) tale om rikets tilstand (presidentens tale ved åpningen av kongressen)the state of things forholdene, forholdet, tingenes tilstandunder de nåværende markedsforhold\/konjunkturerstate of war krigstilstandthe state opening of Parliament parlamentets høytidelige åpningstates ( i riksforsamling) stenderthe States General ( i Nederland) generalstatene ( historisk) (riks)stenderforsamlingen, riksstendene (i Frankrike)unmarried state ugift standIIverb \/steɪt\/1) erklære, si, uttale, angi, oppgi, meddele, melde, opplyse2) legge frem, fremlegge, fremføre, fremstille, gjøre rede for3) konstaterejeg bare konstaterer fakta, jeg sier det bare som det er4) fastslå, fastsette, berammeIIIadj. \/steɪt\/1) høytidelig, galla-, offisiell2) stats-, statlig, statseid -
24 steam
sti:m 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) vanndamp2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) damp(kraft)2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) dampe2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) stime (av gårde), dampe3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) dampkoke•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steamdampIsubst. \/stiːm\/1) damp2) ( overført) fart, kraft, energi• full steam ahead!3) dugg4) dunst, utdunsting, os5) dampskip, damplokomotiv, dampdriftat full steam eller with all the steam on for full maskin, i full fartget up steam ( også overført) få opp dampenlet\/blow off steam slippe ut damp ( hverdagslig) avreagere, lette på trykket, få utløp for sine følelserraise steam øke damptrykketrun out of steam miste orken\/fartenunder one's own steam for egen maskin på egen håndwork off steam få utløp for sin energi\/sine følelser\/sitt sinne, avreagereIIverb \/stiːm\/1) dampe, sende ut damp, behandle med damp2) dugge3) ( overført) koke, ose4) ( matlaging) dampkokebe steamed up eller get steamed up være opphisset, være sintsteam along\/ahead\/away dampe i vei, holde god fart, gå raskt fremoversteam up bli dugget, gjøre dugget( overført) sette fart på -
25 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) på flekken/stedet2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) på (å)stedet3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) (komme) i knipe -
26 future
'fju: ə 1. noun1) ((what is going to happen in) the time to come: He was afraid of what the future might bring; ( also adjective) his future wife.) framtid2) ((a verb in) the future tense.) framtid, futurum2. adjective((of a tense of a verb) indicating an action which will take place at a later time.) framtids-, framtidig, vordendeIsubst. \/ˈfjuːtʃə\/fremtiddeal in futures spekulerefor the future for fremtiden• have you made any plans for the future?the future will take care of itself kommer tid, kommer rådin future heretter, i fremtiden, fremdelesin the future i fremtiden• what do you think you are doing ten years in the future?in the immediate future i nærmeste fremtid, i overskuelig fremtidIIadj. \/ˈfjuːtʃə\/1) fremtidig, (til)kommende, forestående, vordende, blivende, in spe2) senere -
27 game
ɡeim 1. noun1) (an enjoyable activity, which eg children play: a game of pretending.) lek2) (a competitive form of activity, with rules: Football, tennis and chess are games.) spill3) (a match or part of a match: a game of tennis; winning (by) three games to one.) kamp4) ((the flesh of) certain birds and animals which are killed for sport: He's very fond of game; ( also adjective) a game bird.) vilt2. adjective(brave; willing; ready: a game old guy; game for anything.) modig, villig, med på alt- gamely- games
- gamekeeper
- game point
- game reserve
- game warden
- the game is upkamp--------lek--------modig--------spillIsubst. \/ɡeɪm\/1) spill, lek2) (spesielt amer.) kamp3) (spill)parti4) vunnet spill, game (tennis), sett (bordtennis og badminton)5) ( kortspill) utgang6) stilling, poengstilling7) forehavende, plan8) lek, spøk, tull, knep, triks, påfunn• what a game!• I'm tired of all his games!9) spill10) ( hverdagslig) bransje11) mot, utholdenhetahead of the game tidlig ute, i forkant av noeanyone's game konkurranse med uvisst utfall, åpen konkurransebeat someone at his own game slå noen på hjemmebanebe in the game være med i spillet, være innblandetbe off one's game være ute av form, ikke være i slagbe on one's game være i god form, være i slagbe on the game (britisk, slang) trekke på gaten (være prostituert)be up to game være ute etter noe, drive med noe• what game is he up to?children's game barnelekfly at higher game ( overført) sikte høyere, ha høyere målfun and games se ➢ fun, 1the game is up\/over spillet er over, slaget er tapta game of chess et parti sjakkthe game of politics det politiske spilletgame, set and match game, set og match (tennis); avgjørende seier (overført)game time ( hverdagslig) (på) alvor, på tide å få gjort det som skal gjøres• OK, it's game time, let's give it our bestOK, nå er det alvor, la oss gjøre vårt bestegive the game away avsløre alt, røpe alt, forsnakke seghave a game with somebody fleipe med noen• you're having a game with me, you fool!du fleiper med meg, din tosk!know someone's game eller be up to someone's game vite hva noen er ute etter, kjenne noens triksmake a game of somebody gjøre narr av noennone of your games! ikke prøv deg!, ikke finn på noe tull!play a good game of... spille... godtplay an underhand game bruke knep, spille fordektplay games spille spill, leke leker, leke, tulle, skape seg• stop playing games with the remote!play games with somebody ( overført) leke med noen (for å forvirre eller villede), være overfladisk opptatt av noenplay someone's game gå noens ærendplay the game spille fair, følge spillereglene, være fair, opptre rettferdig, holde seg til reglene, opptre sportslig• that's not playing the game!put somebody off one's game vippe noen av pinnen, forvirre noenthe name of the game alfa og omega, det vesentligethrow a game tape med hensikttwo can play at that game ( overført) jeg kan også spille det spillet, du får igjen med samme myntIIsubst. \/ɡeɪm\/1) ( dyr som er gjenstand for jakt) vilt2) ( også overført) bytte, lovlig bytte, målbe an easy game for somebody ( overført) være et lett bytte for noenIIIverb \/ɡeɪm\/spille hasardgame away spille bortIVadj. \/ɡeɪm\/1) jakt-, vilt-2) modig, standhaftig, besluttsom, utholdendebe game (for) ha lyst (til), ville være med (på), være lysten på, være sugen pådet er ikke meg imot\/gjerne for megbe game to do something ha lyst til å gjøre noe, være lysten\/sugen på å gjøre noedie gaming dø kjempende, være utholdende like til det sisteVadj. \/ɡeɪm\/halt, lam• as a result of the accident, he had a game arm -
28 hippie
'hipiplural - hippies; noun, adjective((of) a usually young person who does not wish to live by the normal rules of society and who shows his rejection of these rules by his unusual clothes, habits etc: The farm cottage was bought by a group of young hippies; ( also adjective) hippy clothes.) hippiesubst. \/ˈhɪpɪ\/ eller hippyhippie -
29 hippy
'hipiplural - hippies; noun, adjective((of) a usually young person who does not wish to live by the normal rules of society and who shows his rejection of these rules by his unusual clothes, habits etc: The farm cottage was bought by a group of young hippies; ( also adjective) hippy clothes.) hippieIsubst. \/ˈhɪpɪ\/se ➢ hippieIIadj. \/ˈhɪpɪ\/( om kvinne) ha brede hofter, være bred over hoftene -
30 Orange
'orin‹ 1. noun1) (a type of juicy citrus fruit with a thick reddish-yellow skin: I'd like an orange; ( also adjective) an orange tree.) appelsin2) (the colour of this fruit.) oransje2. adjective1) (of the colour orange: an orange dress.) oransjefarget2) (with the taste of orange juice: an orange drink.) appelsin-appelsin--------oransje\/ˈɒrɪn(d)ʒ\/(fyrstehuset) Oranien -
31 orange
'orin‹ 1. noun1) (a type of juicy citrus fruit with a thick reddish-yellow skin: I'd like an orange; ( also adjective) an orange tree.) appelsin2) (the colour of this fruit.) oransje2. adjective1) (of the colour orange: an orange dress.) oransjefarget2) (with the taste of orange juice: an orange drink.) appelsin-appelsin--------oransjeIsubst. \/ˈɒrɪn(d)ʒ\/1) ( om planteslekten Citrus) Citrus2) forklaring: en av flere tresorter i planteslekten Citrus3) ( plantearten Citrus sinensis) appelsin(tre)4) ( frukt) sitrusfrukt, appelsin5) ( farge) oransje6) ( drikk) appelsinsaftapples and oranges se ➢ applelike a squeezed orange ( overført) som en presset sitron (om noen som er fullstendig tømt for krefter)squeeze the orange ( overført) presse sitronen (få mest mulig ut av noe)that's a squeezed\/sucked orange ( overført) det er ikke mer å hente, alle muligheter er oppbruktIIadj. \/ˈɒrɪn(d)ʒ\/oransje(farget), oransjegul -
32 paper
'peipə 1. noun1) (the material on which these words are written, made from wood, rags etc and used for writing, printing, wrapping parcels etc: I need paper and a pen to write a letter; ( also adjective) a paper bag.) papir2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) ark, blad, stykke papir3) (a newspaper: Have you read the paper?) avis4) (a group of questions for a written examination: The Latin paper was very difficult.) prøve, oppgave, stil5) ((in plural) documents proving one's identity, nationality etc: The policeman demanded my papers.) papirer•- papery- paperback 2. adjectivepaperback novels.) heftet, i billigutgave- paper-knife
- paper sculpture
- paperweight
- paperworkavis--------papirIsubst. \/ˈpeɪpə\/1) papir, blad, ark, brev2) avis• the paper says\/it is in the paper3) ( handel) (verdi)papir, papirvaluta, sedler4) viktig papir, legitimasjonspapir, dokument5) ( skolevesen) skriftlig eksamensoppgave, skriftlig prøve, stil6) avhandling, skrift, vitenskapelig artikkel, foredrag7) tapet8) (teater, slang) fribillettercommit to paper skrive nedfoul papers manuskladd, ikke renskrevetget into the paper komme i avisen, komme på trykkdet kom i avisen\/det kom på trykkin paper i sedlerit's not worth the paper it is written on det er ikke verdt papiret det er skrevet påon paper på papiret, i teorienskriftlig, svart på hvittjeg vil ha det skriftlig\/svart på hvittpaper of pins knappenålsbrevpapers papiljotterput\/set pen to paper gripe pennen (for å begynne å skrive)read a paper on holde foredrag om\/oversquared paper rutepapirsend in one's papers sende inn avskjedssøknad, gå avIIverb \/ˈpeɪpə\/1) tapetsere2) dekke med papir, pakke inn i papir3) (teater, slang) dele ut fribilletter tilpaper over ( også overført) dekke over (med papir), pakke inn (i papir)paper over the cracks ( overført) dekke over det verste, skjule de verste skavankene, dekke over de verste uoverensstemmelsene -
33 pipe
1. noun1) (a tube, usually made of metal, earthenware etc, through which water, gas etc can flow: a water pipe; a drainpipe.) rør, ledning2) (a small tube with a bowl at one end, in which tobacco is smoked: He smokes a pipe; ( also adjective) pipe tobacco.) pipe3) (a musical instrument consisting of a hollow wooden, metal etc tube through which the player blows or causes air to be blown in order to make a sound: He played a tune on a bamboo pipe; an organ pipe.) (bambus-/orgel-/sekke)pipe2. verb1) (to convey gas, water etc by a pipe: Water is piped to the town from the reservoir.) lede/legge i rør2) (to play (music) on a pipe or pipes: He piped a tune.) spille på fløyte3) (to speak in a high voice, make a high-pitched sound: `Hallo,' the little girl piped.) pipe•- piper- pipes
- piping 3. adjective((of a sound) high-pitched: a piping voice.) pipende, skjærende- pipeline
- piping hotblåse--------rørIsubst. \/paɪp\/1) rør, ledning, rørledning• gas pipe2) pipe, tobakkspipe3) ( musikk) pipe, fløyte, orgelpipe, sekkepipe (i flertall), panfløyte (i flertall)4) (gammeldags, spesielt om sang) stemme5) ( om fugl) sang, fløyt, fløyting, pipping, piping6) ( anatomi) luftrør7) (sjøfart, også boatswain's pipe) båtsmannspipe8) ( volummål for vin) pipe (britisk 477 liter)9) ( geologi) kraterrør11) ( metallurgi) lunker, pipedance to somebody's pipe danse etter noens pipefill a pipe stoppe en pipepipe of peace se ➢ peace pipepipes sekkepipe, panfløyteput that in your pipe and smoke it! enten du liker det eller ikke!, det får du finne deg i!IIverb \/paɪp\/1) spille, blåse, spille på fløyte (pipe, sekkepipe)2) ( om fugl) synge3) (om vind, kule e.l.) hvine4) ( elektronikk) overføre via kabel (f.eks. TV-program)5) legge i rør, lede i rør6) utstyre med rør7) (matlaging, om kake e.l.) pynte8) ( håndarbeid) besette med snorer, pynte med snorer9) ( sjøfart) pipe, gi signal med båtsmannspipe10) skrike ut, skrike frem11) (botanikk, om f.eks nelliker) formere med stiklingerpipe away (sjøfart, om skip) blåse avgangssignal forpiped music bakgrunnsmusikk fra høyttalerpipe one's eye gråte, grinepipe up ( hverdagslig) si noe plutselig, heve sin røst spille opp, stemme opp -
34 sea
si: 1. noun1) ((often with the) the mass of salt water covering most of the Earth's surface: I enjoy swimming in the sea; over land and sea; The sea is very deep here; ( also adjective) A whale is a type of large sea animal.) hav, sjø2) (a particular area of sea: the Baltic Sea; These fish are found in tropical seas.) hav3) (a particular state of the sea: mountainous seas.) sjø(gang)•- seawards- seaward
- seaboard
- sea breeze
- seafaring
- seafood 2. adjectiveseafood restaurants.) fiske-- seafront- sea-going
- seagull
- sea level
- sea-lion
- seaman
- seaport
- seashell
- seashore
- seasick
- seasickness
- seaside
- seaweed
- seaworthy
- seaworthiness
- at sea
- go to sea
- put to seahav--------sjøsubst. \/siː\/1) hav2) sjø3) sjø, sjøgang, (stor) bølge, bølgegang4) bølge, sjø, brottsjø, styrtsjø5) ( overført) hav, strøm6) kystabove (the surface of) the sea over havet(s overflate)all at sea i villrede, helt på jordet, ikke forstå noen verdens tingat sea på havet, til sjøs, til vanns, underveis, under reisen\/overfartenbeyond the sea(s) over havet, i oversjøiske landby sea til sjøs, til vanns, over havet, sjøveien ved sjøen\/havetby sea mail post med båtchoppy sea krapp sjøfollow the sea dra til sjøs, være\/bli sjømanngo to sea gå\/dra til sjøson\/by land and sea se ➢ land, 1on the open sea på åpent hav, i rom sjøon the sea på havet ved sjøen\/havet\/kystenover the sea over havet på den andre siden av havet, i oversjøiske landput out to sea gå til sjøsput to sea stikke til sjøs, legge ut, seile ut sjøsetteship a sea ta inn en sjø, få en sjø over seg, få en bølge innabordsstand to sea ( om fartøy) sette til havs\/sjøswithin the four seas på de fire hav (som omgir Storbritannia) -
35 senior
'si:njə 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (a person who is) older in years or higher in rank or authority: John is senior to me by two years; He is two years my senior; senior army officers.)2) ((American) a student in his/her last year in college or high school.)2. adjective((often abbreviated to Snr, Sr or Sen. when written) used to indicate the father of a person who is alive and who has the same name: John Jones Senior.) den eldre (d.e.)- senior citizeneldre--------eldsteIsubst. \/ˈsiːnɪə\/, \/ˈsiːnjə\/1) eldre person• he is six years my senior, he is my senior by six years2) overordnet, sjef3) person som er eldre i tjenesten, person med mer erfaringde er eldre i tjenesten enn meg, de er mine eldre kolleger4) eldre medlem5) ( sport) senior6) ( skole) elev i avgangsklassen7) (amer. college) fjerdeårsstudent, eldre studentIIadj. \/ˈsiːnɪə\/, \/ˈsiːnjə\/1) eldre, eldre i tjenesten, med mer erfaring, den eldre, senior-, høyere i rang, overordnet• John Smith, SeniorJohn Smith senior, John Smith den eldre• I would like to see the senior Mr. Johnson2) eldre, av tidligere dato, tidligere -
36 Sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) solid, god, skikkelig; sunn2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) dyp (søvn)3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) grundig, omfattende4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) nøyaktig, solid, ordentlig5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) pålitelig, gjennomtenkt•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) lyd2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) lyd, låter3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) inntrykk, slik som det høres ut2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) la lyde, ringe med2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) gi signal, slå alarm3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) høres, låte, lyde4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) bli uttalt, uttale5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) sondere•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) lydisolereIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) lodde, måle dybden- sounding- sound outfrisk--------klang--------klinge--------lyd--------lyde--------låte--------sunnthe stedsnavn \/saʊnd\/Øresund -
37 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) solid, god, skikkelig; sunn2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) dyp (søvn)3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) grundig, omfattende4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) nøyaktig, solid, ordentlig5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) pålitelig, gjennomtenkt•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) lyd2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) lyd, låter3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) inntrykk, slik som det høres ut2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) la lyde, ringe med2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) gi signal, slå alarm3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) høres, låte, lyde4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) bli uttalt, uttale5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) sondere•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) lydisolereIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) lodde, måle dybden- sounding- sound outfrisk--------klang--------klinge--------lyd--------lyde--------låte--------sunnIsubst. \/saʊnd\/1) lyd2) tone, klang3) ( dialekt) besvimelse4) ( overført) betydning, implikasjon5) ( gammeldags) bud, varsel6) ryktegive a hollow sound lyde hult, gi fra seg en hul lydlike the sound of one's own voice like å høre sin egen stemmeout of sound of utenfor hørevidde avsound archives fonotek, lydarkivsound reproduction lydgjengivelsewithin (the) of sound of innenfor hørevidde avIIsubst. \/saʊnd\/( medisin) sondeIIIsubst. \/saʊnd\/1) ( geografi) sund2) ( zoologi) svømmeblæreIVverb \/saʊnd\/1) høres, lyde, låte, gi lyd, klinge2) gi lyd med, la lyde3) virke, høres ut4) ( spesielt militærvesen) blåse til, beordre5) forkynne, utbasunere6) prøve (ved lungeundersøkelse e.l., medisin), lytte påsound a bell ringe med en klokkesound a coin prøve klangen til en myntsound a gong slå på en gongong slå ansound a note slå an en tone, stemme opp, spillesound a trumpet blåse på en trompetsound each letter uttale hver bokstavsound off ( hverdagslig) si fra, synge ut ( hverdagslig) skrike, skryte, holde tale, legge ut (amer., militærvesen) regne\/markere takten (amer., militærvesen, slang) rope opp sitt navn og nummersound someone's chest ( medisin) lytte på noens lungersound someone's praise(s) lovprise noensound the alarm slå alarm, trykke på alarmknappen, la alarmen gåsound the all-clear ( militærvesen) melde 'faren over'sound the attack\/retreat ( militærvesen) blåse til angrep\/retrettsound the hour slå timeslagetsound the note of alarm uttrykke urosound the note of warning rette en advarende pekefinger, mane til forsiktighetVverb \/saʊnd\/1) ( sjøfart) peile, lodde2) ( medisin) sondere, undersøke med sonde3) ( overført) sondere terrenget, peile, ta pulsen på, føle seg frem, undersøke4) ( om hval e.l.) synke, dykkesound someone out on something forsøke å finne ut hva noen synes om noe• have you sounded him out yet?sound the depth lodde dybdenVIadj. \/saʊnd\/1) sunn, frisk2) uskadd, feilfri3) solid, forsvarlig, ordentlig, skikkelig, god, pålitelig, velbegrunnet, holdbar4) fornuftig, sunn, sikker, solid, bra, klok5) dyktig, flink6) ordentlig, skikkelig, real, grundig7) ( jus) gyldig, lovligas sound as a nut\/bell frisk som en fiskbe sound on ha gode kunnskaper om, ha tilstrekkelig innsikt isafe and sound trygg og uskadda sound advice et godt rådsound fruit frisk frukta sound investment en trygg investeringa sound mind in a sound body en sunn sjel i et sunt legemea sound principle et fornuftig prinsippsound sleep dyp søvnsound teeth gode tennera sound thrashing en skikkelig omgang (juling)a sound title to land et gyldig skjøtesound timber friskt\/feilfritt virkeVIIadv. \/saʊnd\/( gammeldags) godtsleep sound eller be sound asleep sove dypt\/godtsound-thinking citizens fornuftige borgere -
38 beech
bi:1) ((also beech tree) a kind of forest tree with smooth silvery bark and small nuts: That tree is a beech; ( also adjective) a beech forest.) bøk(etre)2) (its wood.) bøk(eved)subst. \/biːtʃ\/( en av flere arter i planteslektene Fagus og Nothofagus) bøk, bøkeved -
39 brother
1) (the title given to a male child to describe his relationship to the other children of his parents: I have two brothers.) bror2) (a fellow member of any group ( also adjective): brother officers.) medbro(de)r, kollega, (krigs)kamerat; kompis3) ((plural also brethren 'breƟrən) a member of a religious group: The brothers of the order prayed together; The brethren met daily.) brødrene•- brother-in-lawbror--------kamerat--------kompis1) (amer., dialekt også brer) bror2) (religion, også Brother) bror, broder3) (spesielt amer., slang) kamerat, kompis• brother can you spare me a dime?hei, kamerat, kan du hjelpe meg med noen kroner4) kamerat (brukt mellom medlemmer i samme fagforening)5) embetsbror, kollega, medbro(de)rbrothers in arms våpenbrødre, krigskamerater, soldatkameraterfull brothers and sisters helsøsken -
40 emerald
'emərəld1) (a type of precious stone, green in colour.) smaragd2) ((also emerald green) its colour ( also adjective): She has an emerald (green) coat.) smaragdgrøntsmaragdIsubst. \/ˈemər(ə)ld\/smaragdIIadj. \/ˈemər(ə)ld\/smaragd-, smaragdfarget, (smaragd)grønn
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