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1 countries
plural; see country -
2 Low Countries
(the) stedsnavn \/ˈləʊˌkʌntrɪz\/Nederland, Belgia og Luxemburg, Beneluxlandene -
3 ally
1. verb(to join by political agreement, marriage, friendship etc: Small countries must ally themselves with larger countries in order to survive.) forene, alliere2. noun(a state, person etc allied with another: The two countries were allies at that time.) alliert, forbundsfelle- alliance- alliedalliert--------forbi--------forbundsfelleIsubst. \/ˈælaɪ\/, \/əˈlaɪ\/forbundsfelle, alliert, vennligsinnet person\/statde allierte, ententemaktene (under den første verdenskrig)IIverb \/əˈlaɪ\/, \/ˈælaɪ\/1) binde sammen, forbinde2) forene, gå i allianse medally oneself with alliere seg med -
4 AID
eid 1. noun(help: Rich countries give aid to developing countries; The teacher uses visual aids; He came to my aid when my car broke down.) bistand, hjelp, hjelpemiddel, assistanse2. verb(to help: I was aided in my search by the library staff.) hjelpe, støtte, assisterebekymring--------hjelp--------hjelpe--------omsorg--------pleieforkortelse for artificial insemination by donor, Agency for International Development -
5 aid
eid 1. noun(help: Rich countries give aid to developing countries; The teacher uses visual aids; He came to my aid when my car broke down.) bistand, hjelp, hjelpemiddel, assistanse2. verb(to help: I was aided in my search by the library staff.) hjelpe, støtte, assisterebekymring--------hjelp--------hjelpe--------omsorg--------pleieIsubst. \/eɪd\/1) hjelp, bistand2) medhjelper, assistent, rådgiver3) hjelpemiddelaid and abet ( jus) være medskyldigby the aid of ved hjelp avfree legal aid ( jus) fri rettshjelpin aid of til inntekt forslimming aid slankemiddelwhat's (all) that in aid of? ( hverdagslig) hva skal det være godt for?IIverb \/eɪd\/1) hjelpe, bistå2) lette3) (under)støtteaided school statsstøttet privatskole -
6 union
'ju:njən1) (the act of uniting or process of being united: Union between the two countries would be impossible.) forening, forbund, union2) (the state of being united, eg in marriage, friendship etc: Their marriage was a perfect union.) forening, ekteskap, vennskap3) (a club or association: The European Union.) union, samvelde•forbindelsesubst. \/ˈjuːnjən\/1) forening, sammenslutning, forbund, union2) union, statssamfunn3) fagforening4) (ekteskapelig) forbindelse, forening, ekteskap5) enighet, samhold, harmoni6) unionsflagg, unionsmerke (i flagg)7) ( matematikk) union8) ( teknikk) kobling, union9) ( medisin) sammenvoksing, heling11) (historisk, også union (work)house)fattiggård, fattighus12) forsorg, fattigkasse (historisk)the Union ( historisk) unionen mellom England og Skottland (og Irland) ( britisk) Storbritannia og Nord-Irland (amer.) Amerikas forente stater, USA, nasjonen(amer., historisk) nordstatene forklaring: studentforening i Oxford eller Cambridgeforklaring: studentforening i Oxford eller Cambridge -
7 abolitionist
subst. \/ˌæbə(ʊ)ˈlɪʃənɪst\/1) ( historisk) abolisjonist, forkjemper for opphevelse av slaveriet, slaverimotstander2) tilhenger av opphevelse av dødsstraff, dødsstraffmotstanderabolitionist countries land som har opphevet dødsstraff -
8 ahead
ə'hed(often with of) in front; in advance: He went on ahead of me; We are well ahead (of our rivals). foran; framoveradj. \/əˈhed\/1) ( i rom) foran, forut2) ( i tid) frem(over), forestående, kommende, i forveien, i vente3) ( sjøfart) forut, forover, rett fremdrive ahead of kjøre fra, legge bak segget ahead of se ➢ getgo ahead! gå i gang!, sett i gang!go on ahead gå i forveienlook ahead se fremover, være forutseendeplan ahead legge planer for fremtiden, legge planer i forveienplan far ahead arbeide på lang sikt -
9 amah
1) (in Eastern Countries, a native female servant.)2) (a baby's nurse, especially a wet-nurse.)subst. \/ˈɑːmə\/1) ( historisk) amme, barnepike2) hushjelp, tjenestepike -
10 aristocracy
ærə'stokrəsi(in some countries, the nobility and others of the highest social class, who usually own land.) aristokrati, overklasse- aristocratic
- aristocraticallysubst. \/ˌærɪˈstɒkrəsɪ\/aristokrati, overklasse, adel -
11 at
æt( showing)1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road) på, i, ved, hos2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) på, til, mot, etter3) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.) på, i, ved, da...4) (state or occupation: The countries are at war; She is at work.) i, på, ved5) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.) i6) (cost: bread at $1.20 a loaf.) til, for•- at allvedprep. \/æt\/, trykksvak: \/ət\/1) ( om sted) på, ved, i, til, hos• when does Sybil arrive at Bath?2) (om retning, mål) på, til, etter, mot• do you wanna go for a drive and look at the view?• he didn't speak, he just smiled at themhan sa ikke noe, han bare smilte til dem3) ( om tid) ved, på, i, samtidig• see you at five thirty, thenda sees vi halv seks, davi reiser på fjellet i påsken\/ved påsketider• at first, she hesitated• she changed her mind at the last moment, at the age of ninetyhun ombestemte seg i siste øyeblikk, da hun var nitti4) (om måte, tilstand) i, på, med, til5) ( om pris) for, til• I got it at $56) etter, i henhold til7) ( om anledning) over, på, av, ved• somewhat shocked at his doing such a thing, they laughed at himde lo av ham, lettere sjokkert over at han kunne gjøre noe sånt8) ( EDB) \@, krøllalfaat last til slutt, endeligat least i det minsteat most i beste fallat once med en gang, straksat that ( hverdagslig) dessuten, på kjøpet, med detbe at it være i gang, holde på med noebe at someone være på noen, være etter noenbe at something holde på med noe• what is she at?be good at something være god i noe, være flink til noewhere it's at ( slang) (sted) der ting skjer, stedet -
12 At
æt( showing)1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road) på, i, ved, hos2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) på, til, mot, etter3) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.) på, i, ved, da...4) (state or occupation: The countries are at war; She is at work.) i, på, ved5) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.) i6) (cost: bread at $1.20 a loaf.) til, for•- at allvedsubst. \/æt\/1) (kjemi, symbol for astatine) astat2) (historisk, hverdagslig) lotte (en slags soldat i den britiske hærs kvinnekorps, the Auxiliary Territorial Service) -
13 bigamy
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14 bilateral
(affecting, signed, or agreed, by two sides, countries etc: a bilateral agreement.) tosidigtosidigadj. \/baɪˈlæt(ə)r(ə)l\/1) tosidig, gjensidig, bilateral2) tosidet, symmetrisk, bilateral3) ( medisin) dobbeltsidig, bilateral -
15 cabinet
'kæbinit1) (a piece of furniture with shelves and doors or drawers: a filing cabinet.) skap2) (in Britain and some other countries the group of chief ministers who govern a country: The Prime Minister has chosen a new Cabinet.) regjeringIsubst. \/ˈkæbɪnət\/1) skap (med skuffer og hyller), kabinett2) ( politikk) kabinett, regjering3) ( gammeldags) kabinett, kammerIIadj. \/ˈkæbɪnət\/kabinett- -
16 cannabis
'kænəbis(a drug made from Indian hemp, whose use is illegal in many countries: He is hooked on (= addicted to) cannabis.) kannabis, marihuanacannabissubst. \/ˈkænəbɪs\/1) forklaring: plante i slekten Cannabis2) ( plantearten Cannabis sativa) hamp3) ( narkotikum) cannabis -
17 cholera
'kolərə(a highly infectious, often fatal disease occurring in hot countries.) kolerasubst. \/ˈkɒlərə\/( medisin) kolera -
18 collapse
kə'læps1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) falle/bryte sammen2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) falle sammen, kollapse3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) bryte sammen4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) slå(s) sammen•Isubst. \/kəˈlæps\/1) ( medisin) kollaps, sammenbrudd2) ( handel) krakk, fall, sammenbrudd, svikt, ras3) ( overført) sammenbrudd, fiasko, ruinIIverb \/kəˈlæps\/1) kollapse, falle sammen, bryte sammen, klappe sammen, få et sammenbrudd2) ( medisin) kollabere, besvime3) ( handel) bryte sammen, svikte, kollapse4) slå feil, mislykkes5) slå sammen (f.eks. en stol) -
19 compete
kəm'pi:t(to try to beat others in a contest, fight etc: We are competing against them in the next round; Are you competing with her for the job?) konkurrere (mot)- competitive
- competitorkonkurrereverb \/kəmˈpiːt\/1) konkurrere, kjempe, kappes, tevle, rivalisere• compete against\/with other countries in trade2) delta, stille opp -
20 convention
kən'venʃən1) (a way of behaving that has become usual; (an) established custom: Shaking hands when meeting people is a normal convention in many countries; He does not care about convention.) skikk og bruk, konvensjon2) (in the United States a meeting of delegates from a political party for nominating a presidential candidate.) landsmøte3) (an assembly of people of a particular profession etc.) kongress, forsamling, møte•- conventionalitykonvensjonsubst. \/kənˈvenʃ(ə)n\/1) konferanse, kongress, stevne, møte, forsamling, partimøte (amer., politikk)2) ( internasjonal politikk) konvensjon, overenskomst, internasjonal avtale3) sedvane, skikk og bruk, konvensjon, konvensjonelle regler, vedtatte normer, uskreven lov4) konvensjonalisme, det å holde seg til konvensjonelle former
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