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1 cover
1. verb1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) dække; tildække2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) dække3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) tilbagelægge4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) dække5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) dække6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) dække7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) dække2. noun1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) dug; sengetæppe; overtræk; betræk2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) dækning; læ3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) skjul; ly•- coverage- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
- cover-up* * *1. verb1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) dække; tildække2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) dække3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) tilbagelægge4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) dække5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) dække6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) dække7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) dække2. noun1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) dug; sengetæppe; overtræk; betræk2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) dækning; læ3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) skjul; ly•- coverage- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
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2 veil
[veil] 1. noun(a piece of thin cloth worn over the face or head to hide, cover, or protect it: Some women wear veils for religious reasons, to prevent strangers from seeing their faces; a veil of mist over the mountains; a veil of secrecy.) slør2. verb(to cover with a veil.) tilsløre- veiled* * *[veil] 1. noun(a piece of thin cloth worn over the face or head to hide, cover, or protect it: Some women wear veils for religious reasons, to prevent strangers from seeing their faces; a veil of mist over the mountains; a veil of secrecy.) slør2. verb(to cover with a veil.) tilsløre- veiled -
3 feather
['feðə] 1. noun(one of the things that grow from a bird's skin that form the covering of its body: They cleaned the oil off the seagull's feathers.) fjer2. verb(to line, cover or decorate with feathers: The eagle feathers its nest with down from its own breast.) fjerbeklæde- feathery
- a feather in one's cap
- feather one's own nest
- feather one's nest* * *['feðə] 1. noun(one of the things that grow from a bird's skin that form the covering of its body: They cleaned the oil off the seagull's feathers.) fjer2. verb(to line, cover or decorate with feathers: The eagle feathers its nest with down from its own breast.) fjerbeklæde- feathery
- a feather in one's cap
- feather one's own nest
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4 roll
I 1. [rəul] noun1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) rulle; -rulle2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) bolle; -bolle3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) rul4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) rulning5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) bulder6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) dælle7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) trommehvirvel2. verb1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) rulle; trille2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) rulle; trille3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) rulle4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) rulle5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) forme6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) rulle ind i7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) tromle; rulle8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) rulle9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) buldre10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) rulle11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) trille12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) rulle13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) gå•- roller- rolling
- roller-skate 3. verb(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) løbe på rulleskøjter- roll in
- roll up II(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) navneliste* * *I 1. [rəul] noun1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) rulle; -rulle2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) bolle; -bolle3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) rul4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) rulning5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) bulder6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) dælle7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) trommehvirvel2. verb1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) rulle; trille2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) rulle; trille3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) rulle4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) rulle5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) forme6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) rulle ind i7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) tromle; rulle8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) rulle9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) buldre10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) rulle11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) trille12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) rulle13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) gå•- roller- rolling
- roller-skate 3. verb(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) løbe på rulleskøjter- roll in
- roll up II(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) navneliste -
5 smother
1) (to kill or die from lack of air, caused especially by a thick covering over the mouth and nose; to suffocate: He smothered his victim by holding a pillow over her face.) kvæle2) (to prevent (a fire) from burning by covering it thickly: He threw sand on the fire to smother it.) kvæle3) (to cover (too) thickly; to overwhelm: When he got home his children smothered him with kisses.) overvælde* * *1) (to kill or die from lack of air, caused especially by a thick covering over the mouth and nose; to suffocate: He smothered his victim by holding a pillow over her face.) kvæle2) (to prevent (a fire) from burning by covering it thickly: He threw sand on the fire to smother it.) kvæle3) (to cover (too) thickly; to overwhelm: When he got home his children smothered him with kisses.) overvælde -
6 sugar
['ʃuɡə] 1. noun(the sweet substance that is obtained from sugar-cane, or from the juice of certain other plants, and used in cooking and for sweetening tea, coffee etc: Do you take sugar in your coffee?) sukker2. verb(to sweeten, cover or sprinkle with sugar.) søde; komme sukker på- sugary- sugariness
- sugar-cane
- sugar-coated
- sugar-free
- sugar lump
- sugar tongs* * *['ʃuɡə] 1. noun(the sweet substance that is obtained from sugar-cane, or from the juice of certain other plants, and used in cooking and for sweetening tea, coffee etc: Do you take sugar in your coffee?) sukker2. verb(to sweeten, cover or sprinkle with sugar.) søde; komme sukker på- sugary- sugariness
- sugar-cane
- sugar-coated
- sugar-free
- sugar lump
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7 coat
[kəut] 1. noun1) (an item of outdoor clothing, with sleeves, that covers from the shoulders usually to the knees: a coat and hat.) frakke2) (a jacket: a man's coat and trousers.) jakke3) (the hair or wool of an animal: Some dogs have smooth coats.) dække4) (a covering (eg of paint): This wall will need two coats of paint.) lag2. verb(to cover: She coated the biscuits with chocolate.) overtrække; dække- coating- coat of arms* * *[kəut] 1. noun1) (an item of outdoor clothing, with sleeves, that covers from the shoulders usually to the knees: a coat and hat.) frakke2) (a jacket: a man's coat and trousers.) jakke3) (the hair or wool of an animal: Some dogs have smooth coats.) dække4) (a covering (eg of paint): This wall will need two coats of paint.) lag2. verb(to cover: She coated the biscuits with chocolate.) overtrække; dække- coating- coat of arms -
8 crystallise
1) (to form (into) crystals: He crystallized the salt from the sea water.) udkrystallisere2) (to cover with a coating of sugar crystals: crystallized fruits.) kandisere3) (to make or become definite or clear: He tried to crystallize his ideas.) gøre krystalklar; gøre indlysende* * *1) (to form (into) crystals: He crystallized the salt from the sea water.) udkrystallisere2) (to cover with a coating of sugar crystals: crystallized fruits.) kandisere3) (to make or become definite or clear: He tried to crystallize his ideas.) gøre krystalklar; gøre indlysende -
9 crystallize
1) (to form (into) crystals: He crystallized the salt from the sea water.) udkrystallisere2) (to cover with a coating of sugar crystals: crystallized fruits.) kandisere3) (to make or become definite or clear: He tried to crystallize his ideas.) gøre krystalklar; gøre indlysende* * *1) (to form (into) crystals: He crystallized the salt from the sea water.) udkrystallisere2) (to cover with a coating of sugar crystals: crystallized fruits.) kandisere3) (to make or become definite or clear: He tried to crystallize his ideas.) gøre krystalklar; gøre indlysende -
10 hatch
I [hæ ] noun((the door or cover of) an opening in a wall, floor, ship's deck etc: There are two hatches between the kitchen and dining-room for serving food.) luge; lem- hatchwayII [hæ ] verb1) (to produce (young birds etc) from eggs: My hens have hatched ten chicks.) udklække; udruge2) (to break out of the egg: These chicks hatched this morning.) udklække3) (to become young birds: Four of the eggs have hatched.) udruge4) (to plan (something, usually bad) in secret: to hatch a plot.) udklække; udpønse* * *I [hæ ] noun((the door or cover of) an opening in a wall, floor, ship's deck etc: There are two hatches between the kitchen and dining-room for serving food.) luge; lem- hatchwayII [hæ ] verb1) (to produce (young birds etc) from eggs: My hens have hatched ten chicks.) udklække; udruge2) (to break out of the egg: These chicks hatched this morning.) udklække3) (to become young birds: Four of the eggs have hatched.) udruge4) (to plan (something, usually bad) in secret: to hatch a plot.) udklække; udpønse -
11 lampshade
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12 obliterate
[ə'blitəreit]1) (to cover, to prevent from being visible: The sand-storm obliterated his footprints.) udviske2) (to destroy completely: The town was obliterated by the bombs.) udslette* * *[ə'blitəreit]1) (to cover, to prevent from being visible: The sand-storm obliterated his footprints.) udviske2) (to destroy completely: The town was obliterated by the bombs.) udslette -
13 tar
1. noun(any of several kinds of thick, black, sticky material obtained from wood, coal etc and used eg in roadmaking.) tjære2. verb(to cover with tar: The road has just been tarred.) tjæret- tarry* * *1. noun(any of several kinds of thick, black, sticky material obtained from wood, coal etc and used eg in roadmaking.) tjære2. verb(to cover with tar: The road has just been tarred.) tjæret- tarry -
14 top
I 1. [top] noun1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) top; øverst2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) bedst3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) bordplade4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) låg; -låg; prop; -prop5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) top; overdel2. adjective(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) bedst3. verb1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) dække med2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) overstige3) (to remove the top of.) fjerne låg•- topless- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun(a kind of toy that spins.) snurretop* * *I 1. [top] noun1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) top; øverst2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) bedst3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) bordplade4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) låg; -låg; prop; -prop5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) top; overdel2. adjective(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) bedst3. verb1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) dække med2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) overstige3) (to remove the top of.) fjerne låg•- topless- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun(a kind of toy that spins.) snurretop -
15 uncover
(to remove the cover from: His criminal activities were finally uncovered.) afdække* * *(to remove the cover from: His criminal activities were finally uncovered.) afdække -
16 white
1. adjective1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) hvid2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) hvid3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) hvid; bleg4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) med mælk; med fløde2. noun1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) hvid2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) hvid3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) (ægge-)hvide4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) det hvide•- whiten- whiteness
- whitening
- whitish
- white-collar
- white elephant
- white horse
- white-hot
- white lie
- whitewash 3. verb(to cover with whitewash.) kalke- white wine* * *1. adjective1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) hvid2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) hvid3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) hvid; bleg4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) med mælk; med fløde2. noun1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) hvid2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) hvid3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) (ægge-)hvide4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) det hvide•- whiten- whiteness
- whitening
- whitish
- white-collar
- white elephant
- white horse
- white-hot
- white lie
- whitewash 3. verb(to cover with whitewash.) kalke- white wine
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