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flat land

  • 1 flat

    [flæt] 1. adjective
    1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) flatur
    2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) leiðinlegur, tilbreytingarlítill
    3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) afdráttarlaus
    4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) vindlaus
    5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) flatur, goslaus
    6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) lágur; sem hangir í tóninum; of lágt
    2. adverb
    (stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) flatt
    3. noun
    1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) íbúð
    2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) bé, lækkunarmerki
    3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) flatur
    4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) flatlendi, sléttlendi
    - flatten
    - flat rate
    - flat out

    English-Icelandic dictionary > flat

  • 2 plateau

    ['plætəu, ]( American[) plæ'təu]
    plurals - plateaus, plateaux; noun
    (an area of high flat land; a mountain with a wide, flat top.) háslétta

    English-Icelandic dictionary > plateau

  • 3 rent

    I 1. [rent] noun
    (money paid, usually regularly, for the use of a house, shop, land etc which belongs to someone else: The rent for this flat is $50 a week.) leiga
    2. verb
    (to pay or receive rent for the use of a house, shop, land etc: We rent this flat from Mr Smith; Mr Smith rents this flat to us.) leigja
    - rent-a-car
    - rent-free
    3. adjective
    (for which rent does not need to be paid: a rent-free flat.) leigulaus
    II [rent] noun
    (an old word for a tear (in clothes etc).) rifa

    English-Icelandic dictionary > rent

  • 4 level

    ['levl] 1. noun
    1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) stig, staða
    2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) hæð
    3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) hallamál
    4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) slétta
    2. adjective
    1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) sléttur
    2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) jafnhár
    3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) jafn
    3. verb
    1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) jafna, slétta
    2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) jafna
    3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) miða á
    4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) jafna við jörðu
    - level crossing
    - level-headed
    - do one's level best
    - level off
    - level out
    - on a level with
    - on the level

    English-Icelandic dictionary > level

  • 5 plain

    [plein] 1. adjective
    1) (simple or ordinary; without ornament or decoration: plain living; good, plain food.) einfaldur, látlaus
    2) (easy to understand; clear: His words were quite plain.) augljós, greinilegur, auðskilinn
    3) (absolutely open or honest, with no attempt to be tactful: I'll be quite plain with you; plain speaking.) hreinskilinn
    4) (obvious: It's plain (to see) you haven't been practising your music.) greinilegur
    5) (not pretty: a rather plain girl.) ófríður
    2. noun
    1) (a large flat level piece of land: the plains of central Canada.) slétta
    2) (a kind of knitting stitch.) slétt prjón
    - plainness
    - plain chocolate
    - plain clothes
    - plain sailing
    - plain-spoken
    - in plain English

    English-Icelandic dictionary > plain

  • 6 prairie

    ['preəri]
    ((often in plural) in North America, an area of flat, treeless, grass-covered land.) gresja

    English-Icelandic dictionary > prairie

  • 7 range

    [rein‹] 1. noun
    1) (a selection or variety: a wide range of books for sale; He has a very wide range of interests.) úrval
    2) (the distance over which an object can be sent or thrown, sound can be heard etc: What is the range of this missile?; We are within range of / beyond the range of / out of range of their guns.) drægi, skotfæri
    3) (the amount between certain limits: I'm hoping for a salary within the range $30,000 to $34,000; the range of a person's voice between his highest and lowest notes.) upphæð innan tiltekinna marka
    4) (a row or series: a mountain range.) fjallgarður
    5) (in the United States, land, usually without fences, on which cattle etc can graze.) bithagi, afréttur
    6) (a place where a person can practise shooting etc; a rifle-range.) skotsvæði
    7) (a large kitchen stove with a flat top.) eldavél
    2. verb
    1) (to put in a row or rows: The two armies were ranged on opposite sides of the valley.) raða/stilla upp
    2) (to vary between certain limits: Weather conditions here range between bad and dreadful / from bad to dreadful.) leika á tilteknu bili
    3) (to go, move, extend etc: His talk ranged over a number of topics.) ná yfir

    English-Icelandic dictionary > range

  • 8 valley

    ['væli]
    (a stretch of flat, low land between hills or mountains, usually drained by a river and its tributaries: a beautiful green valley between the mountains.) dalur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > valley

См. также в других словарях:

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  • flat|land|er — «FLAT LAN duhr», noun. 1. an inhabitant of a flatland. 2. Informal U.S. an outsider or newcomer to an area, esp. an inhabitant of northern New England who was born elsewhere …   Useful english dictionary

  • flat — [[t]flæ̱t[/t]] ♦♦ flats, flatter, flattest 1) N COUNT: also N num A flat is a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor and part of a larger building. A flat usually includes a kitchen and bathroom. [mainly BRIT] Sara lives with her… …   English dictionary

  • flat — af·flat·ed; flat; flat·boat·man; flat·head; flat·head·ed; flat·ite; flat·let; flat·ly; flat·ness; flat·tail; flat·ted; flat·ten·er; flat·ter·er; flat·tery; flat·tie; flat·tish; flat·u·lence; flat·u·lent; flat·u·lent·ly; flat·u·os·i·ty;… …   English syllables

  • flat —    1) [ geomorphology ]     a) (adjective) Said of an area characterized by a continuous surface or stretch of land that is smooth, even, or horizontal, or nearly so, and that lacks any significant curvature, slope, elevations, or depressions.… …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • land — alp·land; auck·land; aus·land·er; birth·land; bog·land; bol·land·ist; bot·tom·land; can·cel·land; cham·ber·land; cleave·land·ite; cleve·land; cleve·land·er; cloud·land; corn·land; cot·land; cum·ber·land; dis·til·land; dix·ie·land; dock·land;… …   English syllables

  • Land reclamation — For the sense of restoration, see land restoration. Reclaimed redirects here. For other uses, see Reclaim. Reclaiming in Perth, Australia 1964 Land reclamation, usually known as reclamation, is the process to create new land from sea or riverbeds …   Wikipedia

  • Flat Rock — Flat Rock, NC U.S. village in North Carolina Population (2000): 2565 Housing Units (2000): 1459 Land area (2000): 7.842754 sq. miles (20.312640 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.099570 sq. miles (0.257884 sq. km) Total area (2000): 7.942324 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Flat Rock, NC — U.S. village in North Carolina Population (2000): 2565 Housing Units (2000): 1459 Land area (2000): 7.842754 sq. miles (20.312640 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.099570 sq. miles (0.257884 sq. km) Total area (2000): 7.942324 sq. miles (20.570524 sq …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • flat — flat1 [flat] adj. flatter, flattest [ME < ON flatr, akin to OHG flaz < IE * plāt, plēt , wide, flat (> Gr platys, broad, OE flet, floor) < base * plā , broad] 1. having a smooth, level surface; having little or no depression or… …   English World dictionary

  • Flat Rock, Alabama — Flat Rock is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 3,857.GeographyFlat Rock is located on top of Sand Mountain.Flat Rock s coordinates are 34.78 N. Lat. 85.67 W. Long.Flat… …   Wikipedia

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