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1 screen
[skri:n] 1. noun1) (a flat, movable, often folding, covered framework for preventing a person etc from being seen, for decoration, or for protection from heat, cold etc: Screens were put round the patient's bed; a tapestry fire-screen.) færanlegt skilrúm2) (anything that so protects etc a person etc: He hid behind the screen of bushes; a smokescreen.) hlíf, hula, e-ð sem skÿlir/hylur3) (the surface on which films or television pictures appear: cinema/television/radar screen.) hvíta tjaldið; skjár2. verb1) (to hide, protect or shelter: The tall grass screened him from view.) skÿla, fela2) (to make or show a cinema film.) sÿna/gera kvikmynd3) (to test for loyalty, reliability etc.) yfirheyra4) (to test for a disease: Women should be regularly screened for cancer.) kanna, prófa•- the screen -
2 television
['teliviʒən](often abbreviated to TV [ti:'vi:]) noun1) (the sending of pictures from a distance, and the reproduction of them on a screen: We saw it on television.) sjónvarp2) ((also television set) an apparatus with a screen for receiving these pictures.) sjónvarpstæki•- televise -
3 the screen
cinema or television films: You can see him on the screen quite often; (also adjective) (screen actors.) hvíta tjaldið; kvikmynda- -
4 small screen
(television, not the cinema: This play is intended for the small screen.) sjónvarpsskjár -
5 mesmerise
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6 mesmerize
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7 monitor
['monitə] 1. noun1) (a senior pupil who helps to see that school rules are kept.) bekkjarumsjónarmaður2) (any of several kinds of instrument etc by means of which something can be constantly checked, especially a small screen in a television studio showing the picture which is being transmitted at any given time: television monitor; computer monitor.) skjár, eftirlitstæki2. verb(to act as, or to use, a monitor; to keep a careful check on: These machines/technicians monitor the results constantly.) hafa eftirlit með
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