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church+tower

  • 1 tower

    1. noun
    (a tall, narrow (part of a) building, especially (of) a castle: the Tower of London; a church-tower.) turn
    2. verb
    (to rise high: She is so small that he towers above her.) gnæfa yfir
    - tower-block

    English-Icelandic dictionary > tower

  • 2 belfry

    ['belfri]
    plural - belfries; noun
    (the part of a (church) tower in which bells are hung.)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > belfry

  • 3 landmark

    1) (an object on land that serves as a guide to seamen or others: The church-tower is a landmark for sailors because it stands on the top of a cliff.) kennileiti, leiðarmark
    2) (an event of great importance.) tímamót, þáttaskil

    English-Icelandic dictionary > landmark

  • 4 spire

    (a tall, pointed tower, especially one built on the roof of a church.) (turn)spíra

    English-Icelandic dictionary > spire

  • 5 steeple

    ['sti:pl]
    (a high tower of a church etc, usually having a spire.) (kirkju)turn (með spíru)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > steeple

  • 6 strike

    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) slá; hitta; ljósta
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) gera árás
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) kveikja á
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) fara í verkfall
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) finna, lenda á
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) slá (nótu)
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) það fyrsta sem ég tók eftir; koma skyndilega í hug
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) slá, móta
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) halda, leggja leið sína
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) taka niður, fella
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) verkfall
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) happ; fundur
    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up

    English-Icelandic dictionary > strike

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