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61 hazel
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62 hue
[hju:](colour: flowers of many hues.) blær, litbrigði -
63 jade
[‹eid]noun, adjective((of) a type of hard stone, usually green in colour: a piece of jade; jade ornaments.) jaði -
64 lavender
['lævində]1) (a type of plant with sweet-smelling pale bluish-purple flowers.) lofnarblóm, lavender2) (( also adjective) (of) the colour of the flowers: a lavender dress.) ljósfjólublár litur -
65 lemon
['lemən]noun, adjective1) ((of) a type of oval, juicy, citrus fruit with pale yellow skin and very sour juice: She added the juice of a lemon to the pudding; a lemon drink.) sítróna2) ((of) the colour of this fruit: a pale lemon dress.) sítrónugulur•- lemonade- lemon grass -
66 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) ljós, birta2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) ljós3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) eldur; eldpÿta, kveikjari4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) í (jákvæðu) ljósi2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) bjartur2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) ljós-3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) lÿsa2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) kveikja•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) léttur2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) léttur, vægur3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) léttur, auðmeltur4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) of léttur5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) léttur6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) léttur á sér7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) léttur, líflegur8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) léttur9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) gljúpur, sendinn•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) -
67 mahogany
[mə'hoɡəni]1) (the wood of a tropical American tree, much used for making furniture: This table is made of mahogany; ( also adjective) a mahogany table.) mahóní2) (( also adjective) (of) its dark brown colour.) mahóníbrúnn3) ((also mahogany tree) the tree.) mahónítré -
68 maroon
I [mə'ru:n] noun(a dark brownish-red colour: a deep shade of maroon; ( also adjective) a large maroon car.) dumbrauður, brúnrauðurII [mə'ru:n] verb1) (to put (someone) on shore on a lonely island from which he cannot escape.) skilja eftir á eyðiey2) (to leave (someone) in a helpless, lonely or uncomfortable position: I was marooned on a lonely country road.) yfirgefa -
69 mauve
[məuv]noun, adjective((of) a pale purple colour.) ljós purpuralitur -
70 olive
['oliv]1) (a type of edible fruit which is used as a garnish etc and which gives oil used for cooking: He put an olive in her cocktail; ( also adjective) an olive tree; olive oil.) ólífa2) (the tree on which it grows: a grove of olives.) ólífutré/olíutré3) ((also olive-green) the brownish-green or yellowish-green colour of the fruit: They painted the room olive; ( also adjective) She wore an olive-green hat.) ólífugrænn/grágrænn litur4) ((also olive-wood) the wood of the tree.) ólífuviður• -
71 oxygen
['oksi‹ən](an element, a gas without taste, colour or smell, forming part of the air: He died from lack of oxygen.) súrefni -
72 pageant
['pæ‹ənt]1) (a dramatic performance made up of different, usually historical scenes, often performed during a procession: The children performed a historical pageant.) hátíðaleikur2) (any fine show or display: a pageant of colour.) skrautsÿning• -
73 pastel
['pæstəl, ]( American[) pæ'stel] 1. adjective((of colours) pale, containing a lot of white: a soft pastel green.) pastellitur2. noun1) (a kind of coloured pencil, made with chalk, which makes a pale colour.) pastellitur, litkrít2) (a picture drawn with this kind of pencil.) pastelmynd; krítarteikning -
74 pigment
['piɡmənt]1) (any substance used for colouring, making paint etc: People used to make paint and dyes from natural pigments.) litarefni2) (a substance in plants or animals that gives colour to the skin, leaves etc: Some people have darker pigment in their skin than others.) litarefni• -
75 plate
[pleit]1) (a shallow dish for holding food etc: china plates.) diskur2) (a sheet of metal etc: The ship was built of steel plates.) málmplata3) (articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver: a collection of gold plate.) munir með silfur-/gullhúð4) (a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing.) skilti5) (an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper: The book has ten full-colour plates.) prentuð mynd6) ((also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it.) gervigómur/-tennur7) (a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography.) ljósmyndaplata•- plated- plateful
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76 primrose
['primrəuz]1) (a kind of pale yellow spring flower common in woods and hedges.) maríulykill2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour: primrose walls.) gulur (eins og maríulykill) -
77 purple
['pə:pl]noun, adjective((of) a dark colour made by mixing blue and red.) fjólublár, purpuralitur -
78 rinse
[rins] 1. verb1) (to wash (clothes etc) in clean water to remove soap etc: After washing the towels, rinse them (out).) skola2) (to clean (a cup, one's mouth etc) by filling with clean water etc and then emptying the water out: The dentist asked me to rinse my mouth out.) skola2. noun1) (the act of rinsing: Give the cup a rinse.) skolun2) (a liquid used for changing the colour of hair: a blue rinse.) hárskol, skol -
79 ruby
['ru:bi]plural - rubies; noun1) (a kind of deep red precious stone: a ring set with rubies; ( also adjective) a ruby necklace.) rúbín2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour: a ruby dress.) rúbínrauður litur -
80 saffron
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