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guide

  • 1 guide

    1. verb
    1) (to lead, direct or show the way: I don't know how to get to your house - I'll need someone to guide me; Your comments guided me in my final choice.) vísa, fylgja, leiða
    2) (to control the movement of: The teacher guided the child's hand as she wrote.) stÿra
    2. noun
    1) (a person who shows the way to go, points out interesting things etc: A guide will show you round the castle.) leiðsögumaður
    2) ((also guidebook) a book which contains information for tourists: a guide to Rome.) leiðarvísir, ferðahandbók
    3) ((usually with capital) a Girl Guide.) (kven)skáti
    4) (something which informs, directs or influences.) merki, ábending
    - guideline
    - guided missile

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  • 2 tourist guide

    noun (a guide with information about tourist attractions.)

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  • 3 user guide

    noun (a list of instructions etc on how to use a particular product, system etc: The attached user guide explains how to install the program on your computer.)

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  • 4 Girl Guide

    ((also no capitals) a member of an organization for girls which is aimed at developing character etc.) kvenskáti

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  • 5 tour guide

    noun (a person who guides tourists on trips.)

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  • 6 brownie

    1) ((with capital: short for Brownie Guide) a junior Girl Guide.)
    2) ((American) a sweet chocolate and nut cake.)

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  • 7 conduct

    1. verb
    1) (to lead or guide: We were conducted down a narrow path by the guide; He conducted the tour.) fara með, fylgja
    2) (to carry or allow to flow: Most metals conduct electricity.) leiða
    3) (to direct (an orchestra, choir etc).) stjórna
    4) (to behave (oneself): He conducted himself well at the reception.) haga sér
    5) (to manage or carry on (a business).) stÿra, stjórna
    2. noun
    1) (behaviour: His conduct at school was disgraceful.) hegðun
    2) (the way in which something is managed, done etc: the conduct of the affair.) framkvæmd, stjórn
    - conduction
    - conductor

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  • 8 tour

    [tuə] 1. noun
    1) (a journey to several places and back: They went on a tour of Italy.) ferðalag
    2) (a visit around a particular place: He took us on a tour of the house and gardens.) skoðunartúr
    3) (an official period of time of work usually abroad: He did a tour of duty in Fiji.) þjónustutími á tilteknum stað
    2. verb
    (to go on a tour (around): to tour Europe.) ferðast um
    - tourist
    - tour guide
    - tourist guide

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  • 9 A-Z / A to Z

    [eitə'zed]
    (a small book of information in alphabetical order, especially a guide to the streets of a town or city.) upplÿsingabók eða leiðarvísir í stafrófsröð

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  • 10 beacon

    ['bi:kən]
    1) (a type of light, fire etc that warns of danger, eg the light in a lighthouse.) viti
    2) (a radio station or transmitter that sends out signals to guide shipping or aircraft.) radíóviti

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  • 11 catgut

    noun (a kind of cord made from the intestines of sheep etc, used for violin strings etc.) girni(a small, thick piece of glass fixed in the surface of a road to reflect light and guide drivers at night.)

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  • 12 climb

    1. verb
    1) ((of a person etc) to go up or towards the top of (a mountain, wall, ladder etc): He climbed to the top of the hill; He climbed up the ladder; The child climbed the tree.) klifra
    2) (to rise or ascend.) rísa, hækka
    2. noun
    1) (an act of going up: a rapid climb to the top of his profession.) klif; ris
    2) (a route or place to be climbed: The guide showed us the best climb.) klifleið

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  • 13 control

    [kən'trəul] 1. noun
    1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) stjórn
    2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) hafa stjórn á
    3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) stjórntæki
    4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) (vegabréfs)skoðun
    2. verb
    1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) stjórna; hafa hemil á
    2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) halda aftur af
    3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) stjórna, stÿra, setja reglur um
    - control-tower
    - in control of
    - in control
    - out of control
    - under control

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  • 14 courier

    ['kuriə]
    1) (a guide who travels with, and looks after, parties of tourists: a courier on a coach trip.) fararstjóri
    2) (a messenger.) hraðboði

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  • 15 drive

    1. past tense - drove; verb
    1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) aka, keyra
    2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) flytja (e-n), aka (e-m)
    3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) reka (áfram)
    4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) slá, kÿla; reka nagla
    5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) knÿja
    2. noun
    1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) ökutúr
    2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) heimreið, aðkeyrsla
    3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) dugnaður, drifkraftur
    4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) átak; herferð
    5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) kröftugt högg; upphafshögg með trékylfu nr. 1 (í golfi)
    6) ((computers) a disk drive.)
    - driver's license
    - drive-in
    - drive-through
    - driving licence
    - be driving at
    - drive off
    - drive on

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  • 16 freehand

    adjective, adverb ((of a drawing etc) (done) without any instruments (eg a ruler) to guide the hand.) fríhendis

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  • 17 girl

    [ɡə:l]
    1) (a female child: Her new baby is a girl.) stúlka, stelpa
    2) (a young usually unmarried woman.) stúlka
    - girl-friend
    - Girl Guide

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  • 18 landmark

    1) (an object on land that serves as a guide to seamen or others: The church-tower is a landmark for sailors because it stands on the top of a cliff.) kennileiti, leiðarmark
    2) (an event of great importance.) tímamót, þáttaskil

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  • 19 lead

    I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb
    1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) leiða, vera í fararbroddi
    2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) liggja
    3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) leiða til, orsaka
    4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) leiða, vera í forystu
    5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) lifa
    2. noun
    1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) forysta
    2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) forysta
    3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) forysta
    4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) forskot
    5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) ól, band
    6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) vísbending
    7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) aðalhlutverk
    - leadership
    - lead on
    - lead up the garden path
    - lead up to
    - lead the way
    II [led] noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) blÿ
    2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) blÿ

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  • 20 lighthouse

    noun (a building built on rocks, coastline etc with a (flashing) light to guide or warn ships.) viti

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  • guide — 1. (ghi d ) s. m. 1°   Celui, celle qui conduit une personne et, l accompagnant, lui montre le chemin. Il a pris un guide fidèle et expérimenté. On a des guides pour les excursions dans les Alpes ou les Pyrénées. •   Elle voulut être mon guide,… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

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  • Guide — Guide, n. [OE. giae, F. guide, It. guida. See {Guide}, v. t.] 1. A person who leads or directs another in his way or course, as in a strange land; one who exhibits points of interest to strangers; a conductor; also, that which guides; a guidebook …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • guide — Guide, n. [OE. giae, F. guide, It. guida. See {Guide}, v. t.] 1. A person who leads or directs another in his way or course, as in a strange land; one who exhibits points of interest to strangers; a conductor; also, that which guides; a guidebook …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • guide — vb Guide, lead, steer, pilot, engineer are comparable when meaning to direct a person or thing in his or its course or to show the way which he or it should follow. Guide usually implies assistance either by means of a person with intimate… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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  • Guide — ist: der Singular von Guiden; der Kreis Guide (贵德县) im Autonomen Bezirk Hainan der Tibeter in der chinesischen Provinz Qinghai, siehe Guide (Hainan). die Bezeichnung für einen Helfer im Blindenfußball, der den Spielern vom Spielfeldrand Hinweise… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • guide — [gīd] vt. guided, guiding [ME giden < OFr guider < guide < It guida < Goth * wida, leader, guide < * witan, to observe, akin to OE witan, to see: see WISE1] 1. to point out the way for; direct on a course; conduct; lead 2. to… …   English World dictionary

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