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  • 1 pool

    [pu:l] I noun
    1) (a small area of still water: The rain left pools in the road.) pollur
    2) (a similar area of any liquid: a pool of blood/oil.) pollur
    3) (a deep part of a stream or river: He was fishing (in) a pool near the river-bank.) hylur
    4) (a swimming-pool: They spent the day at the pool.) sundlaug
    II 1. noun
    (a stock or supply: We put our money into a general pool.) púkk, sameiginlegur sjóður
    2. verb
    (to put together for general use: We pooled our money and bought a caravan that we could all use.) leggja í púkk
    - football pools
    - pools

    English-Icelandic dictionary > pool

  • 2 press

    [pres] 1. verb
    1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) þrÿsta á
    2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) kreista
    3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) hvetja; reka á eftir
    4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) þrÿsta á, halda fast fram
    5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) pressa
    2. noun
    1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) þrÿstingur
    2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) prentvél
    3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) pressan, blöðin
    4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) blaðamenn
    5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) -pressa
    - press conference
    - press-cutting
    - be hard pressed
    - be pressed for
    - press for
    - press forward/on

    English-Icelandic dictionary > press

  • 3 sorcery

    ['so:səri]
    1) (the use of power gained from evil spirits.) galdur
    2) (witchcraft or magic in general.) galdur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > sorcery

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