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1 stately
adjective (noble, dignified and impressive in appearance or manner: She is tall and stately; a stately house.) verdig, elegant, majestetiskprektigadj. \/ˈsteɪtlɪ\/1) statelig, prektig, imponerende2) majestetisk, storslagen, pompøs3) verdigstately home gods, herregård -
2 dignified
((negative undignified) stately, serious or showing dignity: She decided that it would not be dignified to run for the bus.) verdig, fornemærverdigadj. \/ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪd\/1) verdig, ærverdig2) fornem, edel, fin3) høytidelig, stateligdignified language soignert (språk)stil -
3 measure
'meʒə 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) mål; målebånd; litermål2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) målenhet3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) mål(esystem)4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) skritt, forholdsregel5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) en viss (grad)6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) takt2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) måle, ta mål av2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) måle, vise3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) måle seg med/mot, prøve krefter med4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) måle•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure upbedømme--------forholdsregel--------kriterium--------mål--------måle--------måling--------måte--------standard--------taktIsubst. \/ˈmeʒə\/1) mål, størrelse, dimensjon, kvantitet, mengde2) mål, måleenhet, måleredskap, målebånd, målestav, målestokk, målekar3) grad, mål, monn4) moderat mengde, beskjeden mengde5) utstrekning, omfang6) grense, begrensning7) ( parlamentarisk) tiltak, lovforslag8) forholdsregel, foranstaltning, skrittsom et første skritt \/ til å begynne med9) ( poesi) versemål, verseform, rytme, versefot10) (amer., musikk) takt, taktart, rytme12) ( gammeldags) dans13) tilmålt del, rettmessig del14) ( matematikk) divisor (som går opp i et tall et helt antall ganger)beyond measure uten grenser, grenseløsby measure etter måldry measure mål for tørre varerfill up the measure fylle opp målet, fylle målet til randenfor good measure attpå, ekstrafull\/good measure godt målget one's measure of få sin tilmålte del avgreatest common measure største felles målhave the measure of somebody\/something vite hvordan noe\/noen skal håndteresin a measure eller in some measure til en viss gradin ample measure i rikt mål, i rikt monnin equal measure i likt monn, like myein great measure i stort omfang, i stor gradin measure as i den grad sominterim measure ( jus) midlertidig forføyningknow no measures ikke kjenne grenserknow the measure of somebody's foot ( gammeldags) kjenne noens svake siderlevel measure strøkent målliquid measure hulmål (for væsker)made to measure målsydd, laget etter målmeasure for measure like for likemeasure of length lengdemålmeasures fremgangsmåte, metodemeasures of reform reformtiltakset measures to sette grenser for, begrenseshort measure undermål, snaut mål, knapt måltake measures ta forholdsregler, gå til skritttake the measure of somebody finne ut hvordan noen skal takles ta mål av noentake the measure of something finne ut hvordan noe skal takles eller gripes an (be)the measure of ( overført) (være) et mål på, (være) målestokk forultra measures (ytterst) radikale tiltakweights and measures mål og vektwithin measure innenfor visse grenserIIverb \/ˈmeʒə\/1) måle, måle opp, ta mål av2) registrere, måle, bedømme3) avpasse4) ( om mengde) måle, utgjøreden måler 7 centimeter \/ den er 7 centimeter lang5) være målbar, være mulig å måle6) ( poetisk) tilbakelegge7) måle opp8) porsjonere ut, måle ut, dele utmeasure off måle av, måle ut noemeasure oneself against\/with måle krefter med, måle seg motmeasure one's length falle langflat, falle så lang en ermeasure out måle ut, dele ut, porsjonere utmeasure somebody by one's own standard ( overført) dømme\/måle noen i forhold til seg selvmeasure somebody with one's eye måle noen med øynene, mønstre noenmeasure up to\/with holde mål i forhold til, svare til, måle seg medmeasure up to one's responsibilities være seg sitt ansvar bevisst -
4 solemn
'soləm1) (serious and earnest: a solemn question; He looked very solemn as he announced the bad news.) alvorlig, alvorstung, alvorsfylt2) (stately; having formal dignity: a solemn procession.) høytidelig•- solemnly- solemnness
- solemnityalvorligadj. \/ˈsɒləm\/høytidelig, alvorlig, høytidsfull, alvorsfull -
5 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
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Stately — State ly, a. [Compar. {Statelier} (st[=a]t l[i^]*[ e]r); superl. {Stateliest}.] Evincing state or dignity; lofty; majestic; grand; as, stately manners; a stately gait. The stately homes of England! Mrs. Hemans. Filled with stately temples.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stately home — stately homes N COUNT A stately home is a very large old house, especially one that people can pay to visit. [mainly BRIT] … English dictionary
stately — is an adjective only (as in a stately home). The notional adverb statelily would be too awkward and is not used … Modern English usage
stately — [stāt′lē] adj. statelier, stateliest 1. imposing; dignified; majestic 2. slow, dignified, and deliberate [a stately pace] SYN. GRAND stateliness n … English World dictionary
Stately — State ly, adv. Majestically; loftily. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stately — index elegant, proud (self respecting), solemn Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
stately home — n BrE a large house in the countryside in Britain which has historical interest, especially one open to the public … Dictionary of contemporary English
stately home — noun count a large house in the U.K. that has an interesting history and belongs, or used to belong, to an important family … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stately — noble, splendid, late 14c., from STATE (Cf. state) (n.1) in a sense of costly and imposing display (such as benefits a person of rank and wealth), early 14c.; a sense also preserved in the phrase to lie in state to be ceremoniously exposed to… … Etymology dictionary
stately — magnificent, imposing, majestic, august, *grand, noble, grandiose Analogous words: princely, regal, royal, *kingly, imperial: *splendid, glorious, superb, sublime: sumptuous, opulent, *luxurious … New Dictionary of Synonyms
stately — [adj] dignified, impressive august, ceremonial, ceremonious, conventional, courtly, deliberate, elegant, elevated, formal, gallant, gracious, grand, grandiose, haughty, high, highfaluting*, high minded*, imperial, imperious, imposing, kingly,… … New thesaurus