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fields+(noun)

  • 1 grass

    1) (the green plant which covers fields, garden lawns etc.) gras
    2) (any species of grass, including also corn and bamboo: He studies grasses.) jurt af grasaætt
    3) ((slang) marijuana.)
    - grasshopper
    - grassland

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  • 2 field

    [fi:ld] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) akur
    2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) völlur
    3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) svæði
    4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) (áhuga)svið
    5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) (sjón/segul)svið
    6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) (víg)völlur
    2. verb
    ((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) grípa og senda í höfn
    - fieldwork

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  • 3 manure

    [mə'njuə] 1. noun
    (a mixture containing animal dung, spread on soil to help produce better crops etc: The farmer is putting manure on his fields.) (húsdÿra)áburður
    2. verb
    (to treat (soil or plants) with manure: The farmer has been manuring the fields.) bera á

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  • 4 country

    plural - countries; noun
    1) (any of the nations of the world; the land occupied by a nation: Canada is a larger country than Spain.) (þjóð)land
    2) (the people of a country: The whole country is in agreement with your views.) landsmenn
    3) ((usually with the) districts where there are fields, moors etc as opposed to towns and areas with many buildings: a quiet holiday in the country; ( also adjective) country districts.) sveit
    4) (an area or stretch of land: hilly country.) land, svæði
    - countryman
    - countryside

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  • 5 division

    [di'viʒən]
    1) ((an) act of dividing.) skipting; úthlutun
    2) (something that separates; a dividing line: a ditch marks the division between their two fields.) skil, mörk
    3) (a part or section (of an army etc): He belongs to B division of the local police force.) deild
    4) ((a) separation of thought; disagreement.) ágreiningur
    5) (the finding of how many times one number is contained in another.) deiling

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  • 6 hedge

    [he‹] 1. noun
    (a line of bushes etc planted so closely together that their branches form a solid mass, grown round the edges of gardens, fields etc.) limgerði
    2. verb
    1) (to avoid giving a clear answer to a question.) koma sér hjá að svara
    2) ((with in or off) to enclose (an area of land) with a hedge.) girða með limgerði
    - hedgerow

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  • 7 hit

    [hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb
    1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) slá, kÿla; rekast á, skella á; hæfa
    2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) slá, kÿla
    3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) verða (illa) fyrir e-u, valda skaða
    4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) hitta í mark, hæfa; ná
    2. noun
    1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) skot
    2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) stig, skot
    3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) sem slær í gegn
    - hit-or-miss
    - hit back
    - hit below the belt
    - hit it off
    - hit on
    - hit out
    - make a hit with

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  • 8 mouse

    plural - mice; noun
    1) (any of several types of small furry gnawing animal with a long tail, found in houses and in fields.) mús
    2) ((computers) a device that is used to move the cursor on a computer screen and to give instructions to a computer.)
    - mousehole
    - mousetrap

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  • 9 path

    plural - paths; noun
    1) (a way made across the ground by the passing of people or animals: There is a path through the fields; a mountain path.) gangstígur, slóð
    2) ((any place on) the line along which someone or something is moving: She stood right in the path of the bus.) vegur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > path

  • 10 rabbit

    ['ræbit]
    (a type of small long-eared burrowing animal, found living wild in fields or sometimes kept as a pet.) kanína

    English-Icelandic dictionary > rabbit

  • 11 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

  • 12 thistle

    ['Ɵisl]
    (a type of prickly plant with purple flowers, which grows in fields etc.) þistill

    English-Icelandic dictionary > thistle

  • 13 toil

    [toil] 1. verb
    1) (to work hard and long: He toiled all day in the fields.) strita
    2) (to move with great difficulty: He toiled along the road with all his luggage.) dragnast áfram
    2. noun
    (hard work: He slept well after his hours of toil.) strit

    English-Icelandic dictionary > toil

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