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1 arch
adj. valvbågeformad; huvud---------n. båge, valv; arkad, valvgång--------pref. huvud---------v. bygga ett valv; välva sig, beskriva en båge; kröka* * *1. noun1) (the top part of a door etc or a support for a roof etc which is built in the shape of a curve.) valvbåge2) (a monument which is shaped like an arch: the Marble Arch in London.) valvbåge, triumfbåge3) (anything that is like an arch in shape: The rainbow formed an arch in the sky.) []båge4) (the raised part of the sole of the foot.) fotvalv2. verb(to (cause to) be in the shape of an arch: The cat arched its back.) välva, kröka- arched- archway -
2 rainbow
n. regnbåge* * *noun (the coloured arch sometimes seen in the sky opposite the sun when rain is falling.) regnbåge -
3 span
n. spännvidd; varaktighet; längd, avstånd; öppning; vingbredd; spann (mått); par, spann (hästar etc.)--------v. sträcka sig, spänna sig över; slå en bro över, överbrygga; täcka, omfatta; mäta med hjälp av fingrarna* * *[spæn] 1. noun1) (the length between the supports of a bridge or arch: The first span of the bridge is one hundred metres long.) []spann2) (the full time for which anything lasts: Seventy or eighty years is the normal span of a man's life.) tidrymd, levnadslopp2. verb(to stretch across: A bridge spans the river.) spänna (leda) över
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arch — Ⅰ. arch [1] ► NOUN 1) a curved structure spanning an opening or supporting the weight of a bridge, roof, or wall. 2) the inner side of the foot. ► VERB ▪ form or cause to form an arch. DERIVATIVES arched adjective … English terms dictionary
arch support — noun a support for the arch of the foot • Hypernyms: ↑support * * * noun : a corrective device worn in the shoe and so molded as to provide support for the natural arch of the foot * * * a rigid support placed inside a shoe so that its molded… … Useful english dictionary
arch dam — noun : a dam built in a gorge in the form of a horizontal arch having the convex side upstream and abutting against the side walls * * * a dam resisting the pressure of impounded water by an arch principle, esp. a dam having in plan the form of a … Useful english dictionary
Arch|er — «AHR chuhr», noun. a person who shoots with bow and arrows; bowman. ╂[< Anglo French archer, Old French archier < Late Latin arcārius, ultimately < Latin arcus bow] Arch|er «AHR chuhr», noun. a constellation and the ninth sign of the… … Useful english dictionary
arch|er — «AHR chuhr», noun. a person who shoots with bow and arrows; bowman. ╂[< Anglo French archer, Old French archier < Late Latin arcārius, ultimately < Latin arcus bow] Arch|er «AHR chuhr», noun. a constellation and the ninth sign of the… … Useful english dictionary
arch-rival — ˌarch ˈrival [arch rival arch rivals] noun a person s main opponent • a game between Rangers and their arch rivals Celtic … Useful english dictionary
arch-poet — ˈärch, ˈȧch+| noun Etymology: arch (I) + poet : a chief poet arch poet in the king s court … Useful english dictionary
arch-flamen — /ärch flāˈmən/ noun A chief flamen or priest ORIGIN: ↑arch … Useful english dictionary
arch-heretic — /ärch herˈə tik/ noun A leader of heresy ORIGIN: ↑arch … Useful english dictionary
arch-mock — /ärch mokˈ/ noun (Shakespeare) The height of mockery ORIGIN: ↑arch … Useful english dictionary
arch-pirate — /ärch pīˈrət/ noun A chief pirate ORIGIN: ↑arch … Useful english dictionary
