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1 memory
['meməri]plural - memories; noun1) (the power to remember things: a good memory for details.) minni2) (the mind's store of remembered things: Her memory is full of interesting stories.) minni3) (something remembered: memories of her childhood.) minningar4) (the time as far back as can be remembered: the greatest fire in memory.) í manna minnum5) (a part of computer in which information is stored for immediate use; a computer with 8 megabytes of memory)•- memorize- memorise
- from memory
- in memory of / to the memory of -
2 in memory of / to the memory of
(as a reminder or memorial of: They built a monument in memory of their dead leader.) til minningar um, í minninguEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > in memory of / to the memory of
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3 from memory
(by remembering; without using a book etc for reference: He said the whole poem from memory.) eftir minni -
4 (with)in living memory
(within a period recent enough to be remembered by someone still alive: It was the worst harvest in living memory.) í manna minnum -
5 (with)in living memory
(within a period recent enough to be remembered by someone still alive: It was the worst harvest in living memory.) í manna minnum -
6 lose one's memory
(to stop being able to remember things.) missa minnið -
7 refresh someone's memory
(to remind (someone) of the facts and details of something.) hressa upp á minnið e-s -
8 lapse
[læps] 1. verb1) (to cease to exist, often because of lack of effort: His insurance policy had lapsed and was not renewed.) falla niður2) (to slip, fall, be reduced: As he could think of nothing more to say, he lapsed into silence; I'm afraid our standards of tidiness have lapsed.) hrasa; hrörna; fara aftur2. noun1) (a mistake or failure (in behaviour, memory etc): a lapse of memory.) glappaskot, mistök; misminni2) (a passing away (of time): I saw him again after a lapse of five years.) eftir visst langan tíma; hlé -
9 live
I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) lifa2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) lifa (af)3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) búa, dvelja4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) lifa, búa við5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) lifa á, hafa lífsviðurværi af•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) lifibrauð, lífsviðurværi- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) lifandi2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) í beinni útsendingu3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) virkur4) (burning: a live coal.) glóandi2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) í beinni útsendingu- lively- liveliness
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10 RAM
((abbreviaiton) Random Access Memory; computer memory that is used as a temporary store of data that may be changed or deleted.) -
11 accurate
[æ'kjurət]1) (exactly right: an accurate drawing.) nákvæmur, réttur, skekkjulaus2) (making no mistakes: an accurate memory.) réttur, skekkjulaus•- accuracy -
12 amnesia
[æm'ni:ziə](loss of memory: After falling on his head he suffered from amnesia.) óminni -
13 blackout
1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) myrkvun2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) bann3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) tímabundið óminni4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.)5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.)6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) -
14 brand
[brænd] 1. noun1) (a maker's name or trademark: a new brand; ( also adjective) a brand name.) vörumerki2) (a variety: He has his own brand of humour.) tegund3) (a mark on cattle etc to show who owns them, made with a hot iron.) brennimark2. verb1) (to mark cattle etc with a hot iron.) brennimerkja2) (to make a permanent impression on: His name is branded on my memory.) brenna inn í3) (to attach (permanent) disgrace to: branded for life as a thief.) brennimerkja• -
15 by heart
(from memory; by memorizing: The children know their multiplication tables by heart; Actors must learn their speeches (off) by heart.) utan að -
16 byte
(a unit of memory in a computer equal to eight bits.) -
17 CD-ROM
noun (abbreviation) (compact disk read-only memory; a disk which stores information that can be displayed on a computer.) -
18 cenotaph
(a monument to a person or people buried elsewhere, especially a monument built in memory of soldiers etc killed in war.) minnismerki -
19 Christmas
['krisməs](an annual festival in memory of the birth of Christ, held on December 25, Christmas Day.) jólahátíð- Christmas-tree -
20 cloudy
1) (full of, having, or covered with clouds: It is a bit cloudy today.) skÿjaður2) (not clear: a cloudy photograph/memory.) óskÿr
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