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1 furniture
[- ə]noun (things in a house etc such as tables, chairs, beds etc: modern funiture.) húsgögn -
2 period
['piəriəd] 1. noun1) (any length of time: a period of three days; a period of waiting.) tími, skeið, tímabil2) (a stage in the Earth's development, an artist's development, in history etc: the Pleistocene period; the modern period.) tímabil3) (the punctuation mark (.), put at the end of a sentence; a full stop.) punktur2. adjective(of furniture, costumes etc) of or from the same or appropriate time in history; antique or very old: period costumes; His house is full of period furniture (=antique furniture). frá tilteknu tímabili- periodic- periodically
- periodical 3. adjective(see periodic.) -
3 bamboo
[bæm'bu:]noun, adjective((of) a type of gigantic grass with hollow, jointed, woody stems: furniture made of bamboo; bamboo furniture.) bambusreyr -
4 dust
1. noun1) (fine grains of earth, sand etc: The furniture was covered in dust.) ryk2) (anything in the form of fine powder: gold-dust; sawdust.) duft, salli, ryk2. verb(to free (furniture etc) from dust: She dusts (the house) once a week.) þurrka af- duster- dusty
- dustiness
- dustbin
- dust-jacket
- dustman
- dustpan
- dust-up
- dust down
- throw dust in someone's eyes -
5 furnish
['fə:niʃ]1) (to provide (a house etc) with furniture: We spent a lot of money on furnishing our house.) búa húsgögnum2) (to give (what is necessary); to supply: They furnished the library with new books.) láta í té; útvega•- furnishings
- furniture -
6 arrangement
noun I like the arrangement of the furniture; flower-arrangements; They've finally come to some sort of arrangement about sharing expenses; a new arrangement for guitar and orchestra.) raddsetning; útsetning; uppröðun -
7 attic
['ætik](a room at the top of a house under the roof: They store old furniture in the attic.) rishæð, háaloft -
8 auction
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9 back and forth
(first in one direction and then in the other; backwards and forwards: We had to go back and forth many times before we moved all our furniture to the new house.) fram og aftur -
10 bed
[bed]1) (a piece of furniture, or a place, to sleep on: The child sleeps in a small bed; a bed of straw.) rúm, rekkja2) (the channel (of a river) or floor (of a sea) etc.) árfarvegur3) (a plot in a garden: a bed of flowers.) beð4) (layer: a bed of chalk below the surface.) lag•- - bedded- bedding
- bedbug
- bedclothes
- bedcover
- bedridden
- bedroom
- bedside
- bedspread
- bedtime
- bed and breakfast
- bed of roses
- go to bed -
11 break up
1) (to divide, separate or break into pieces: He broke up the old furniture and burnt it; John and Mary broke up (= separated from each other) last week.) skipta upp; skilja; brjóta (í sundur)2) (to finish or end: The meeting broke up at 4.40.) slíta (fundi) -
12 by hand
1) (with a person's hand or tools held in the hands, rather than with machinery: furniture made by hand.) handunninn2) (not by post but by a messenger etc: This parcel was delivered by hand.) með sendiboða -
13 by road
(in a lorry, car etc: We'll send the furniture by road rather than by rail; We came by road.) með bíl/ökutæki -
14 cabinet
['kæbinit]1) (a piece of furniture with shelves and doors or drawers: a filing cabinet.) skjalaskápur2) (in Britain and some other countries the group of chief ministers who govern a country: The Prime Minister has chosen a new Cabinet.) ríkisstjórn -
15 case
I [keis] noun1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) dæmi um e-ð; tilfelli2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) tilfelli, tilvik3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) dómsmál4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) rök (fyrir málstað), málstaður5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) tilfelli, staðreynd6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) fall•- in case- in case of
- in that case II [keis] noun1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) kassi; taska2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) kassi3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) sÿningarkassi; bókaskápur -
16 castor
(a small wheel on the legs of furniture to make it easier to move.) smáhjól -
17 chest of drawers
(a piece of furniture fitted with several drawers.) kommóða -
18 cluttered
adjective (untidy; too full of furniture etc: Some people think it's a beautiful room but it's too cluttered for my taste.) ofhlaðið, of fullt af e-u -
19 cumbersome
((of things) heavy and clumsy: a cumbersome piece of furniture.) þungur í vöfum; óþjáll -
20 desk
[desk](a piece of furniture, often like a table, for sitting at while writing, reading etc: She kept the pile of letters in a drawer in her desk.) skrifborð
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