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  • 1 name

    [neim] 1. noun
    1) (a word by which a person, place or thing is called: My name is Rachel; She knows all the flowers by name.) nafn
    2) (reputation; fame: He has a name for honesty.) orð, orðstír
    2. verb
    1) (to give a name to: They named the child Thomas.) nefna; gefa nafn
    2) (to speak of or list by name: He could name all the kings of England.) telja upp
    - namely
    - nameplate
    - namesake
    - call someone names
    - call names
    - in the name of
    - make a name for oneself
    - name after

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  • 2 name after

    (to give (a child or a thing) the name of (another person): Peter was named after his father.) skíra í höfuðið á

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  • 3 call

    [ko:l] 1. verb
    1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) kalla, nefna
    2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) kalla, álíta
    3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) kalla
    4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) boða, kalla fyrir
    5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) heimsækja, koma við
    6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) hringja
    7) ((in card games) to bid.) segja, bjóða
    2. noun
    1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) kall, (upp)hrópun
    2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) fuglasöngur
    3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) heimsókn
    4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) upphringing
    5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) (á)köllun
    6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) eftirspurn
    7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) tilefni, ástæða
    - calling
    - call-box
    - call for
    - call off
    - call on
    - call up
    - give someone a call
    - give a call
    - on call

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  • 4 enter

    ['entə]
    1) (to go or come in: Enter by this door.) koma eða fara inn eða inn í
    2) (to come or go into (a place): He entered the room.) ganga inn eða inn í
    3) (to give the name of (another person or oneself) for a competition etc: He entered for the race; I entered my pupils for the examination.) skrá (sig)
    4) (to write (one's name etc) in a book etc: Did you enter your name in the visitors' book?) skrá, færa inn
    5) (to start in: She entered his employment last week.) hefja starf
    - enter on/upon

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  • 5 christen

    ['krisn]
    1) (to baptize into the Christian church: The priest christened three babies today.) skíra, ausa vatni
    2) (to give (a name) to: She was christened Joanna.) skíra, nefna

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  • 6 sign

    1. noun
    1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) tákn
    2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) merki
    3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) merki
    4) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) merki (um)
    2. verb
    1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) undirrita
    2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) undirrita
    3) (to make a movement of the head, hand etc in order to show one's meaning: She signed to me to say nothing.) gefa merki um
    - signpost
    - sign in/out
    - sign up

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  • 7 entitle

    1) (to give (a person) a right (to, or to do, something): You are not entitled to free school lunches; He was not entitled to borrow money from the cash box.) veita réttindi til
    2) (to give to (a book etc) as a title or name: a story entitled `The White Horse'.) nefna, kalla

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  • 8 tick

    I 1. [tik] noun
    1) (a regular sound, especially that of a watch, clock etc.) tif
    2) (a moment: Wait a tick!) andartak
    2. verb
    (to make a sound like this: Your watch ticks very loudly!) tifa
    II 1. [tik] noun
    (a mark () used to show that something is correct, has been noted etc.) (hak)merki
    2. verb
    ((often with off) to put this mark beside an item or name on a list etc: She ticked everything off on the list.) merkja/setja hak við
    - tick someone off
    - tick off
    - give someone a ticking off
    - give a ticking off
    - tick someone off
    - tick off
    - tick over
    - ticked off
    III [tik] noun
    (a type of small, blood-sucking insect: Our dog has ticks.) farmaur, stórmaur, blóðmaur

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  • 9 mark

    1. noun
    1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.)
    2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.)
    3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.)
    4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.)
    5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.)
    6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.)
    2. verb
    1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.)
    2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.)
    3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.)
    4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.)
    5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.)
    - markedly
    - marker
    - marksman
    - marksmanship
    - leave/make one's mark
    - mark out
    - mark time

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  • 10 spell

    I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb
    1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) stafa
    2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) mynda
    3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) stafsetja
    4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) þÿða, jafngilda
    - spelling II [spel] noun
    1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) töfraþula; álög
    2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) töfrar
    III [spel] noun
    1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) törn, lota
    2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) skeið, kast
    3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) stuttur tími

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  • 11 nickname

    ['nikneim] 1. noun
    (an informal name given in affection, admiration, dislike etc: Wellington's nickname was `the Iron Duke'.) viðurnefni
    2. verb
    (to give a nickname to: We nicknamed him `Foureyes' because he wore spectacles.) uppnefna

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  • 12 stamp

    [stæmp] 1. verb
    1) (to bring (the foot) down with force (on the ground): He stamped his foot with rage; She stamped on the insect.) stappa
    2) (to print or mark on to: He stamped the date at the top of his letter; The oranges were all stamped with the exporter's name.) stimpla
    3) (to stick a postage stamp on (a letter etc): I've addressed the envelope but haven't stamped it.) frímerkja
    2. noun
    1) (an act of stamping the foot: `Give it to me!' she shouted with a stamp of her foot.) stapp
    2) (the instrument used to stamp a design etc on a surface: He marked the date on the bill with a rubber date-stamp.) stimpill
    3) (a postage stamp: He stuck the stamps on the parcel; He collects foreign stamps.) frímerki
    4) (a design etc made by stamping: All the goods bore the manufacturer's stamp.) stimpill, merki

    English-Icelandic dictionary > stamp

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