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1 insignificance
noun ubetydelighet, bagatellsubst. \/ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns\/ eller insignificancy1) ubetydelighet, bagatell2) meningsløshetdwindle into insignificance synke ned\/svinne hen til en ubetydelighet falme, blekne -
2 dwarf
dwo:f 1. plurals - dwarfs; noun1) (an animal, plant or person much smaller than normal.) dverg2) (in fairy tales etc, a creature like a tiny man, with magic powers: Snow White and the seven dwarfs.) dverg2. verb(to make to appear small: The cathedral was dwarfed by the surrounding skyscrapers.) virke mindre enn, få til å virke litendverg--------gnomI1) dverg2) ( planter) dvergtre, dvergvekstIIverb \/dwɔːf\/1) hindre i veksten, hemme i veksten, hindre i utviklingen, hemme i utviklingen2) få til å virke liten, stille i skyggenbe dwarfed by se liten\/ubetydelig ut i sammenligning medbe dwarfed into insignificance nesten forsvinne ved siden av noe(n), nesten forsvinne sammelignet med noe(n)IIIadj. \/dwɔːf\/dverg-, dvergaktig, forkrøplet, svært liten -
3 insignificancy
subst. \/ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənsɪ\/se ➢ insignificance -
4 insignificant
insiɡ'nifikənt(of little value or importance; not significant: They paid me an insignificant sum of money; an insignificant person.) ubetydelig, bagatellmessigubetydeligadj. \/ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt\/1) ubetydelig, uviktig, uanselig, uten betydning, betydningsløs2) meningsløs, intetsigende -
5 pale
peil 1. adjective1) ((of a person, his face etc) having less colour than normal: a pale face; She went pale with fear.) blek, fargeløs2) ((of a colour) closer to white than black; not dark: pale green.) lyse-2. verb(to become pale: She paled at the bad news.) blekne- palenessgusten--------påle--------staurIsubst. \/peɪl\/1) stake, påle, pæl2) ( gammeldags) pålverk3) sprosse4) ( heraldikk) stolpe, eiendomsmerke5) (inngjerdet) område6) grense, område, sfærebeyond the pale utenfor sømmelighetens grenser, usømmelig, upassende utenfor en sosial gruppe, utenfor det gode selskapbeyond the pale of the law ikke på lovens grunn, utenfor lovens rekkeviddewithin\/in the pale of the Church innenfor kirkens enemerkerIIverb \/peɪl\/1) inngjerde, sette gjerde rundt2) omringeIIIverb \/peɪl\/1) blekne, bli blek2) ( overført) blekne3) gjøre blekIVadj. \/peɪl\/1) ( om ansiktsfarge) blek, gusten2) ( om farger) blek, matt, svak3) ( overført) blekpale ale lyst ølturn pale bli blek
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