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1 maid
n. jungfru; ogift kvinna; tjänstekvinna; ung kvinna* * *[meid](a female servant: The maid answered the door.) hembiträde, tjänsteflicka -
2 Maid of Orleans
jungfrun av Orléans, Jeanne d'Arc -
3 maid of honor
brudtärna; hovfröken -
4 old maid
gammal ungmö, gammal nucka* * *(an unmarried woman who is past the usual age of marriage.) gammal ungmö -
5 parlour-maid
noun (a female servant who opens the door to visitors, serves tea etc.) husa -
6 kitchen maid
kökspiga, hjälpreda i köket -
7 curtain
n. gardin, draperi, ridå--------v. sätta upp gardiner, förse med gardiner* * *['kə:tn](a piece of material hung up to act as a screen at a window, on a theatre stage etc: The maid drew the curtains; The curtain came down at the end of the play.) gardin, draperi, ridå- curtain off -
8 old
adj. gammal; ålderstigen; använd, utsliten; erfaren; forn-, förfluten--------n....gammal--------n. de gamla* * *[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) gammal2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) gammal3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) gammal4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) gammal5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) gammal•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
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9 parlour
1) (a room in a (usually small) house used for sitting in and for entertaining guests.) vardags-, finrum2) (room(s) for customers usually of firms providing particular services: a beauty parlo(u)r; a funeral parlo(u)r.) salong, kapell• -
10 ring
n. rigning, signal; ring; cirkel; grupp; ljud--------v. ringa, telefonera; omringa* * *I 1. [riŋ] noun1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) ring2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) ring3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) ring4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) arena, manege, ring5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) klick, liga2. verb( verb)1) (to form a ring round.) ringa in, omge, göra en ring runt2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) ringa in3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) ringmärka•- ringlet
- ring finger
- ringleader
- ringmaster
- run rings round II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) ringa, ringa på2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) ringa []3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) ringa på4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) klinga, ringa5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) ljuda, skalla6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) ljuda, skalla, smälla2. noun1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) ringsignal, ringning2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) signal3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) klang, ton•- ring back
- ring off
- ring true
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Maid — Maid, n. [Shortened from maiden. ?. See {Maiden}.] 1. An unmarried woman; usually, a young unmarried woman; esp., a girl; a virgin; a maiden. [1913 Webster] Would I had died a maid, And never seen thee, never borne thee son. Shak. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
maid — [meıd] n [Date: 1100 1200; Origin: maiden] 1.) a female servant, especially in a large house or hotel ▪ a kitchen maid 2.) old use a woman or girl who is not married →↑old maid … Dictionary of contemporary English
maid — (n.) late 12c., a virgin, a young unmarried woman, shortening of MAIDEN (Cf. maiden) (n.). Like that word, used in Middle English of unmarried men as well as women (Cf. maiden man, c.1200, used of both sexes, reflecting also the generic use of… … Etymology dictionary
maid — [mād] n. [ME maide, contr. < maiden] 1. a) Now Chiefly Literary a girl or young unmarried woman b) Obs. a virgin 2. Now Rare OLD MAID 3. a girl or woman servant: often in compounds [barmaid, housemaid] … English World dictionary
Maid|en — «MAY duhn», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a young unmarried woman; maid; girl: »Here s to the maiden of bashful fifteen (Richard B. Sheridan). 2. a) a horse that has never won a race. b) a race or prize for such horses. 3. Cricket. a maiden over. 4 … Useful english dictionary
maid|en — «MAY duhn», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a young unmarried woman; maid; girl: »Here s to the maiden of bashful fifteen (Richard B. Sheridan). 2. a) a horse that has never won a race. b) a race or prize for such horses. 3. Cricket. a maiden over. 4 … Useful english dictionary
Maid — Maid,die:⇨Mädchen(2) Maid→Mädchen … Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme
maid — [ meıd ] noun count 1. ) a woman whose job is to clean rooms, serve meals, wash clothes, etc. in a house a ) a woman whose job is to clean rooms in a hotel 2. ) an old word meaning a girl or young woman who is not married => MAID OF HONOR … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Maid — Maid, eine Art Guillotine, s. b … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
maid — [mɛd] n. f. ÉTYM. 1885; mot angl. « jeune fille ». ❖ ♦ Anglicisme. Vx. Servante, femme de chambre anglaise. ⇒ Barmaid … Encyclopédie Universelle
Maid — Sf Magd, Mädchen, Mädel … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache