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1 arithmetic
[ə'riƟmətik](the art of counting by numbers.) aritmetik* * *[ə'riƟmətik](the art of counting by numbers.) aritmetik -
2 backwards
1) (towards the back: He glanced backwards.) bagud; tilbage2) (with one's back facing the direction one is going in: The child walked backwards into a lamp-post.) baglæns3) (in the opposite way to that which is usual: Can you count from 1 to 10 backwards? (= starting at 10 and counting to 1).) baglæns* * *1) (towards the back: He glanced backwards.) bagud; tilbage2) (with one's back facing the direction one is going in: The child walked backwards into a lamp-post.) baglæns3) (in the opposite way to that which is usual: Can you count from 1 to 10 backwards? (= starting at 10 and counting to 1).) baglæns -
3 census
['sensəs]plural - censuses; noun(an official counting especially of a country's inhabitants: When was the last census in Britain?) folketælling* * *['sensəs]plural - censuses; noun(an official counting especially of a country's inhabitants: When was the last census in Britain?) folketælling -
4 count
I noun(nobleman in certain countries, equal in rank to a British earl.) greve- countessII 1. verb1) (to name the numbers up to: Count (up to) ten.) tælle2) (to calculate using numbers: Count (up) the number of pages; Count how many people there are; There were six people present, not counting the chairman.) tælle3) (to be important or have an effect or value: What he says doesn't count; All these essays count towards my final mark.) tælle4) (to consider: Count yourself lucky to be here.) regne; anse2. noun1) (an act of numbering: They took a count of how many people attended.) optælling; tælling2) (a charge brought against a prisoner etc: She faces three counts of theft.) anklagepunkt3. adjective(see countable.)- counter- countdown
- count on
- out for the count* * *I noun(nobleman in certain countries, equal in rank to a British earl.) greve- countessII 1. verb1) (to name the numbers up to: Count (up to) ten.) tælle2) (to calculate using numbers: Count (up) the number of pages; Count how many people there are; There were six people present, not counting the chairman.) tælle3) (to be important or have an effect or value: What he says doesn't count; All these essays count towards my final mark.) tælle4) (to consider: Count yourself lucky to be here.) regne; anse2. noun1) (an act of numbering: They took a count of how many people attended.) optælling; tælling2) (a charge brought against a prisoner etc: She faces three counts of theft.) anklagepunkt3. adjective(see countable.)- counter- countdown
- count on
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5 count on
(to rely on (a person or happening): I'm counting on you to persuade her.) regne med; stole på* * *(to rely on (a person or happening): I'm counting on you to persuade her.) regne med; stole på -
6 countdown
noun ((used originally of a rocket) a counting backwards to check the time remaining until the beginning of an event, regarded as zero: It's five minutes to countdown.) nedtælling* * *noun ((used originally of a rocket) a counting backwards to check the time remaining until the beginning of an event, regarded as zero: It's five minutes to countdown.) nedtælling -
7 era
['iərə]1) (a number of years counting from an important point in history: the Victorian era.) æra; epoke; tidsalder; periode2) (a period of time marked by an important event or events: an era of social reform.) periode; æra; epoke* * *['iərə]1) (a number of years counting from an important point in history: the Victorian era.) æra; epoke; tidsalder; periode2) (a period of time marked by an important event or events: an era of social reform.) periode; æra; epoke -
8 excluding
preposition (not counting; without including: The club's expenses, excluding the cost of stationery, amounted to $251.) med undtagelse af* * *preposition (not counting; without including: The club's expenses, excluding the cost of stationery, amounted to $251.) med undtagelse af -
9 inclusive
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10 muddle
1. verb(to confuse or mix up: Don't talk while I'm counting, or you'll muddle me.) forvirre; forkludre2. noun(a state of confusion: These papers keep getting in a muddle.) virvar- muddled- muddle-headed
- muddle along/through
- muddle up* * *1. verb(to confuse or mix up: Don't talk while I'm counting, or you'll muddle me.) forvirre; forkludre2. noun(a state of confusion: These papers keep getting in a muddle.) virvar- muddled- muddle-headed
- muddle along/through
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11 reckoning
1) (calculation; counting: By my reckoning, we must be about eight kilometres from the town.) beregning2) (the settling of debts etc.) opgørelse* * *1) (calculation; counting: By my reckoning, we must be about eight kilometres from the town.) beregning2) (the settling of debts etc.) opgørelse
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