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sfiə(a solid object with a surface on which all points are an equal distance from the centre, like eg most types of ball.) kule, klodekule--------sfæreIsubst. \/sfɪə\/1) ( astronomi) sfære2) ( stjerne eller planet) kule3) ( matematikk) kule4) ( gammeldags) himmellegeme• the music\/harmony of the spheressfærenes musikk\/harmoni5) ( overført) sfære, område, fagkrets, omgangskretssphere of activity eller sphere of activities virkefeltsphere of interest interessesfæreIIverb \/sfɪə\/1) (gammeldags, poetisk) omkranse, inneslutte (som) i en sfære, omslutte2) gjøre rund3) fylle4) anbringe i en sfære, opphøye5) sende rundt, dreie seg rundt
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