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1 circle
['sə:kl] 1. noun1) (a figure (O) bounded by one line, every point on which is equally distant from the centre.) cirkel2) (something in the form of a circle: She was surrounded by a circle of admirers.) kreds3) (a group of people: a circle of close friends; wealthy circles.) kreds4) (a balcony in a theatre etc: We sat in the circle at the opera.) balkon2. verb1) (to move in a circle round something: The chickens circled round the farmer who was bringing their food.) kredse2) (to draw a circle round: Please circle the word you think is wrong.) tegne en cirkel; lave en cirkel* * *['sə:kl] 1. noun1) (a figure (O) bounded by one line, every point on which is equally distant from the centre.) cirkel2) (something in the form of a circle: She was surrounded by a circle of admirers.) kreds3) (a group of people: a circle of close friends; wealthy circles.) kreds4) (a balcony in a theatre etc: We sat in the circle at the opera.) balkon2. verb1) (to move in a circle round something: The chickens circled round the farmer who was bringing their food.) kredse2) (to draw a circle round: Please circle the word you think is wrong.) tegne en cirkel; lave en cirkel -
2 tropic
['tropik](either of two imaginary circles running round the earth at about 23 degrees north (Tropic of Cancer) or south (Tropic of Capricorn) of the equator.) vendekreds- tropics- tropical
- tropically* * *['tropik](either of two imaginary circles running round the earth at about 23 degrees north (Tropic of Cancer) or south (Tropic of Capricorn) of the equator.) vendekreds- tropics- tropical
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3 wheel
[wi:l] 1. noun1) (a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground: A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four; a cartwheel.) hjul; -hjul2) (any of several things similar in shape and action: a potter's wheel; He was found drunk at the wheel (= steering-wheel) of his car.) (dreje-)skive; rat2. verb1) (to cause to move on wheels: He wheeled his bicycle along the path.) trække; trille; skubbe2) (to (cause to) turn quickly: He wheeled round and slapped me.) dreje sig3) ((of birds) to fly in circles.) cirkle•- wheeled- - wheeled
- wheelbarrow
- wheelchair
- wheelhouse
- wheelwright* * *[wi:l] 1. noun1) (a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground: A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four; a cartwheel.) hjul; -hjul2) (any of several things similar in shape and action: a potter's wheel; He was found drunk at the wheel (= steering-wheel) of his car.) (dreje-)skive; rat2. verb1) (to cause to move on wheels: He wheeled his bicycle along the path.) trække; trille; skubbe2) (to (cause to) turn quickly: He wheeled round and slapped me.) dreje sig3) ((of birds) to fly in circles.) cirkle•- wheeled- - wheeled
- wheelbarrow
- wheelchair
- wheelhouse
- wheelwright
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