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1 city
['siti]plural - cities; noun1) (a very large town.) stórborg2) (a town, usually with a cathedral, granted special rights.) bær -
2 fortification
[-fi-]1) (walls etc built to strengthen an army, city, nation etc against attack: Fortifications surrounded the city.) víggirðing2) (the act of fortifying.) virkisgerð; styrking -
3 metropolis
[mə'tropəlis](a large city, especially the chief city of a country: London is England's metropolis.) stórborg -
4 a need for
(a lack of; a requirement for: There is an urgent need for teachers in this city.) þörf á, skortur á -
5 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 -
6 alley
['æli]1) ((often alleyway) a narrow street in a city etc (usually not wide enough for vehicles).) sund2) (a long narrow area used for the games of bowling or skittles: a bowling alley.) braut -
7 beleaguered
[bi'li:ɡəd](under attack: a beleaguered castle; The city was beleaguered.) umkringdur -
8 bishop
['biʃəp]1) (a Christian clergyman in charge of a group of churches, usually in a large city or area: the Bishop of Lincoln; He was made a bishop two years ago.) biskup2) (one of the pieces in chess.) biskup -
9 bypass
noun (a road which avoids an obstruction or a busy area: Take the bypass round the city.) hliðarbraut -
10 capital
I 1. ['kæpitl] noun1) (the chief town or seat of government: Paris is the capital of France.) höfuðborg2) ((also capital letter) any letter of the type found at the beginning of sentences, proper names etc: THESE ARE CAPITAL LETTERS / CAPITALS.) hástafur, upphafsstafur3) (money (for investment etc): You need capital to start a new business.) höfuðstóll, stofnfé2. adjective1) (involving punishment by death: a capital offence.) sem varðar dauðarefsingu2) (excellent: a capital idea.) fyrirtaks, ágætur3) ((of a city) being a capital: Paris and other capital cities.) höfuð-•- capitalist
- capitalist
- capitalistic II ['kæpitl] noun(in architecture, the top part of a column of a building etc.) súluhöfuð -
11 centre
['sentə] 1. noun1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) miðja; miðbær2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) miðstöð3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) aðal-, megin-2. verb1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) setja/færa í miðju, leggja áherslu á2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) snúast um, -
12 citadel
['sitədl](a fortress, especially in or near a city.) borgarvirki -
13 cities
plural; see city -
14 citizen
['sitizn]1) (an inhabitant of a city or town: a citizen of London.) borgari2) (a member of a state or country: a British citizen; a citizen of the USA.) ríkisborgari• -
15 civic
['sivik](of or belonging to a city or citizen: Our offices are in the new civic centre; civic duties.) borgaralegur -
16 cockney
['kokni]1) (a native of the City of London.) kokknei, Lundúnabúi (frá East End)2) (his speech: He spoke cockney; ( also adjective) a cockney accent.) kokknei-, Lundúna- -
17 commute
[kə'mju:t]1) (to travel regularly between two places, especially between home in the suburbs and work in the city.) ferðast daglega milli vinnustaðar og heimilis2) (to change (a criminal sentence) for one less severe: His death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.) breyta, milda•- commuter -
18 confines
['kon-]noun plural (limits or boundaries: within the confines of the city.) (tak)mörk -
19 deprived
adjective (suffering from hardship etc, under-privileged: deprived areas of the city.) afskiptur, fátækur -
20 destruction
1) (the act or process of destroying or being destroyed: the destruction of the city.) eyðilegging2) (the state of being destroyed; ruin: a scene of destruction.) eyðilegging•- destructively
- destructiveness
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