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  • 1 farm

    1. noun
    1) (an area of land, including buildings, used for growing crops, breeding and keeping cows, sheep, pigs etc: Much of England is good agricultural land and there are many farms.) bújörð; bÿli, bú
    2) (the farmer's house and the buildings near it in such a place: We visited the farm; ( also adjective) a farm kitchen.) bóndabær
    2. verb
    (to cultivate (the land) in order to grow crops, breed and keep animals etc: He farms (5,000 acres) in the south.) rækta; reka bú
    - farming
    - farmhouse
    - farmyard

    English-Icelandic dictionary > farm

  • 2 wild

    1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) villtur, villi-
    2) ((of land) not cultivated.) óbyggður, óræktaður
    3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) frumstæður, án siðmenningar
    4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) hamslaus
    5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) brjálaður
    6) (rash: a wild hope.) brjálæðislegur, óhugsaður
    7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) út í loftið
    8) (very angry.) trylltur
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    - wildness
    - wildfire: spread like wildfire
    - wildfowl
    - wild-goose chase
    - wildlife
    - in the wild
    - the wilds
    - the Wild West

    English-Icelandic dictionary > wild

  • 3 field

    [fi:ld] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) akur
    2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) völlur
    3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) svæði
    4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) (áhuga)svið
    5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) (sjón/segul)svið
    6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) (víg)völlur
    2. verb
    ((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) grípa og senda í höfn
    - fieldwork

    English-Icelandic dictionary > field

  • 4 forest

    ['forist] 1. noun
    1) ((a large piece of) land covered with trees.) skógur
    2) (an area of land in which animals, especially deer, are kept: a deer forest.) verndarsvæði
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    - forester
    - forestry     2. adjective
    a forestry worker.) skógræktar-

    English-Icelandic dictionary > forest

  • 5 reserve

    [rə'zə:v] 1. verb
    1) (to ask for or order to be kept for the use of a particular person, often oneself: The restaurant is busy on Saturdays, so I'll phone up today and reserve a table.) taka frá, panta
    2) (to keep for the use of a particular person or group of people, or for a particular use: These seats are reserved for the committee members.) taka frá
    2. noun
    1) (something which is kept for later use or for use when needed: The farmer kept a reserve of food in case he was cut off by floods.) varaforði
    2) (a piece of land used for a special purpose eg for the protection of animals: a wild-life reserve; a nature reserve.) friðland
    3) (the habit of not saying very much, not showing what one is feeling, thinking etc; shyness.) hlédrægni
    4) ((often in plural) soldiers, sailors etc who do not belong to the regular full-time army, navy etc but who are called into action when needed eg during a war.) varalið
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    - reserved
    - have
    - keep in reserve

    English-Icelandic dictionary > reserve

  • 6 safari park

    (a large area of land reserved for wild animals, in which they can move freely and be seen by the public who usually drive through the park in cars.) friðland villtra dÿra

    English-Icelandic dictionary > safari park

  • 7 game reserve

    (an area of land set aside for the protection of animals.) verndarsvæði, friðað svæði

    English-Icelandic dictionary > game reserve

  • 8 grassland

    noun (land covered with grass, used as pasture for animals.) graslendi, haglendi

    English-Icelandic dictionary > grassland

  • 9 infertile

    1) ((of soil etc) not fertile or producing good crops: The land was stony and infertile.) ófrjór
    2) ((of persons or animals) unable to have young.) ófrjór
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    English-Icelandic dictionary > infertile

  • 10 sanctuary

    ['sæŋk uəri]
    plural - sanctuaries; noun
    1) (a holy or sacred place: the sanctuary of the god Apollo.) heilagur staður, helgistaður
    2) (a place of safety from eg arrest: In earlier times a criminal could use a church as a sanctuary.) griðastaður
    3) (an area of land in which the killing of wild animals etc is forbidden: a bird sanctuary.) verndarsvæði

    English-Icelandic dictionary > sanctuary

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