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1 eighties
1) (the period of time between one's eightieth and ninetieth birthdays: He is in his eighties.) níræðisaldur2) (the range of temperatures between eighty and ninety degrees: It was in the eighties yesterday.) milli áttatíu og níutíu3) (the period of time between the eightieth and ninetieth years of a century: life in the 'eighties/'80s.) níundi áratugurinn -
2 fifties
1) (the period of time between one's fiftieth and sixtieth birthdays.) sextugsaldur2) (the range of temperatures between fifty and sixty degrees.) milli fimmtíu og sextíu, sjötti tugur3) (the period of time between the fiftieth and sixtieth years of a century.) sjötti áratugurinn -
3 forties
1) (the period of time between one's fortieth and fiftieth birthdays.) fimmtugsaldur2) (the range of temperatures between forty and fifty degrees.) milli fjörutíu og fimmtíu3) (the period of time between the fortieth and fiftieth years of a century.) fimmti áratugurinn -
4 nineties
1) (the period of time between one's ninetieth and one hundredth birthdays.) tíræðisaldur2) (the range of temperatures between ninety and one hundred degrees.) milli níutíu og hundrað gráður3) (the period of time between the ninetieth and one hundredth years of a century.) tíundi áratugurinn -
5 seventies
1) (the period of time between a person's seventieth and eightieth birthdays.) áttræðisaldur2) (the range of temperatures between seventy and eighty degrees.) milli sjötíu og áttatíu3) (the period of time between the seventieth and eightieth years of a century.) áttundi áratugur -
6 shuttle
1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) skytta2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) skytta3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) farartæki í tíðum áætlunarferðum milli tveggja staða; (geim)skutla• -
7 sixties
1) (the period of time between one's sixtieth and seventieth birthdays.) á sjötugsaldri2) (the range of temperatures between sixty and seventy degrees.) milli sextíu og sjötíu3) (the period of time between the sixtieth and seventieth years of a century.) sjöundi áratugur -
8 thirties
1) (the period of time between one's thirtieth and fortieth birthdays.) fertugsaldur2) (the range of temperatures between thirty and forty degrees.) fjórði tugur, sem er á milli þrjátíu og fjörtíu3) (the period of time between the thirtieth and fortieth years of a century.) fjórði áratugurinn -
9 twenties
1) (the period of time between one's twentieth and thirtieth birthdays.) þrítugsaldur2) (the range of temperatures between twenty and thirty degrees.) milli tuttugu og þrjátíu3) (the period of time between the twentieth and thirtieth years of a century.) þriðji áratugurinn -
10 adultery
(sexual intercourse between a husband and a woman who is not his wife or between a wife and a man who is not her husband.) framhjáhald, hjúskaparbrot -
11 relation
1) (a person who belongs to the same family as oneself either by birth or because of marriage: uncles, aunts, cousins and other relations.) skyldmenni2) (a relationship (between facts, events etc).) tengsl3) ((in plural) contact and communications between people, countries etc: to establish friendly relations.) tengsl, samskipti -
12 relationship
1) (the friendship, contact, communications etc which exist between people: He finds it very difficult to form lasting relationships.) samband2) (the fact that, or the way in which, facts, events etc are connected: Is there any relationship between crime and poverty?) tengsl3) (the state of being related by birth or because of marriage.) skyldleiki; tengdir -
13 afternoon
(the time between morning and evening: tomorrow afternoon; He works for us three afternoons a week; Tuesday afternoon; ( also adjective) afternoon tea.) síðdegi, eftirmiðdagur -
14 aisle
(a passage between rows of seats etc in a church, cinema etc.) gangur -
15 bulkhead
(a division between one part of a ship's interior and another.) -
16 bullfight
noun (in Spain etc a fight between a bull and men on horseback and on foot.) -
17 clearance
1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) hreinsun2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) bil3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) leyfi -
18 covenant
(an agreement between two people or two parties to do, or not to do, something: She signed a covenant to give money to the school fund.) samkomulag, samningur -
19 deadlock
noun (a situation in which no further progress towards an agreement is possible: Talks between the two sides ended in deadlock.) þrátefli; sjálfhelda -
20 dealing
noun ((usually in plural) contact (often in business), bargaining, agreement etc made (between two or more people or groups): fair/honest dealing; dealing on the Stock Market; I have no dealings with him.) viðskiptatengsl
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