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1 plain
[plein] 1. adjective1) (simple or ordinary; without ornament or decoration: plain living; good, plain food.) enkel2) (easy to understand; clear: His words were quite plain.) ligetil3) (absolutely open or honest, with no attempt to be tactful: I'll be quite plain with you; plain speaking.) åben; ærlig4) (obvious: It's plain (to see) you haven't been practising your music.) indlysende; tydelig5) (not pretty: a rather plain girl.) almindelig2. noun1) (a large flat level piece of land: the plains of central Canada.) slette2) (a kind of knitting stitch.) retmaske•- plainly- plainness
- plain chocolate
- plain clothes
- plain sailing
- plain-spoken
- in plain English* * *[plein] 1. adjective1) (simple or ordinary; without ornament or decoration: plain living; good, plain food.) enkel2) (easy to understand; clear: His words were quite plain.) ligetil3) (absolutely open or honest, with no attempt to be tactful: I'll be quite plain with you; plain speaking.) åben; ærlig4) (obvious: It's plain (to see) you haven't been practising your music.) indlysende; tydelig5) (not pretty: a rather plain girl.) almindelig2. noun1) (a large flat level piece of land: the plains of central Canada.) slette2) (a kind of knitting stitch.) retmaske•- plainly- plainness
- plain chocolate
- plain clothes
- plain sailing
- plain-spoken
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2 plain
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3 plain clothes
ordinary clothes, not a uniform: Detectives usually wear plain clothes; (also adjective) (a plain-clothes job.) civilt tøj; civiltøjs-* * *ordinary clothes, not a uniform: Detectives usually wear plain clothes; (also adjective) (a plain-clothes job.) civilt tøj; civiltøjs- -
4 plain-spoken
adjective (speaking honestly and candidly, not trying to be tactful: She is a very plain-spoken person who always says what she means.) ligefrem; oprigtig* * *adjective (speaking honestly and candidly, not trying to be tactful: She is a very plain-spoken person who always says what she means.) ligefrem; oprigtig -
5 plain chocolate
(dark chocolate not containing milk.) mørk chokolade* * *(dark chocolate not containing milk.) mørk chokolade -
6 plain sailing
(progress without difficulty.) det går bare derudad* * *(progress without difficulty.) det går bare derudad -
7 plain vanilla issue
En emission af et værdipapir uden særlige vilkår, dvs. en standardemission.For obligationers vedkommende, en emission, som ikke er behæftet med særlige vilkår, f.eks. om variable rentesatser eller om særlige muligheder for at refinansiere lånet efter den normale aftaleperiodes udløb.For derivaters vedkommende, oftest swaps udstedt uden bells and whistles. -
8 plain [in only one colour]
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9 plain vanilla issue
En emission af et værdipapir uden særlige vilkår, dvs. en standardemission.For obligationers vedkommende, en emission, som ikke er behæftet med særlige vilkår, f.eks. om variable rentesatser eller om særlige muligheder for at refinansiere lånet efter den normale aftaleperiodes udløb.For derivaters vedkommende, oftest swaps udstedt uden bells and whistles. -
10 in plain English
(in simple words; clearly expressed: Would you mind explaining it in plain English?) let engelsk* * *(in simple words; clearly expressed: Would you mind explaining it in plain English?) let engelsk -
11 -spoken
(speaking in a particular way: plain-spoken; smooth-spoken.) -talt* * *(speaking in a particular way: plain-spoken; smooth-spoken.) -talt -
12 austere
[o:'stiə](severely simple and plain; without luxuries or unnecessary expenditure: an austere way of life.) enkel; beskeden* * *[o:'stiə](severely simple and plain; without luxuries or unnecessary expenditure: an austere way of life.) enkel; beskeden -
13 bald
[bo:ld]1) ((of people) with little or no hair on the head: a bald head; He is going bald (= becoming bald).) skaldet2) ((of birds, animals) without feathers, fur etc: a bald patch on the dog's back.) skaldet3) (bare or plain: a bald statement of the facts.) utilsløret•- baldness- balding
- baldly* * *[bo:ld]1) ((of people) with little or no hair on the head: a bald head; He is going bald (= becoming bald).) skaldet2) ((of birds, animals) without feathers, fur etc: a bald patch on the dog's back.) skaldet3) (bare or plain: a bald statement of the facts.) utilsløret•- baldness- balding
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15 clear-cut
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16 fancy
['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.) grille; indfald2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.) fantasi; indbildning3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.) forestilling; indbildning2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) dekoreret; kunstfærdig3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) kunne tænke sig; have lyst til2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) forestille sig3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) være varm på•- fanciful- fancifully
- fancy dress
- take a fancy to
- take one's fancy* * *['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.) grille; indfald2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.) fantasi; indbildning3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.) forestilling; indbildning2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) dekoreret; kunstfærdig3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) kunne tænke sig; have lyst til2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) forestille sig3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) være varm på•- fanciful- fancifully
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17 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) ubehagelig sandhed; borgerligt ord* * *(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) ubehagelig sandhed; borgerligt ord -
18 level out
(to make or become level: The road levels out as it comes down to the plain.) flade ud* * *(to make or become level: The road levels out as it comes down to the plain.) flade ud -
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20 savanna(h)
[sə'vænə](a grassy plain with few trees: the savanna(h)s of Central America.) savanne* * *[sə'vænə](a grassy plain with few trees: the savanna(h)s of Central America.) savanne
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plain — plain … Dictionnaire des rimes
plain — plain, aine 1. (plin, plè n ) adj. 1° Qui est sans inégalités, uni. • Si le pays est bossu ou plain, couvert de bois ou découvert, VAUBAN. Dîme, p. 223. • Des cascades dans des lieux plains et sablonneux, J. J. ROUSS. Hél. IV, 11.… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Plain — Plain, a. [Compar. {Plainer}; superl. {Plainest}.] [F., level, flat, fr. L. planus, perhaps akin to E. floor. Cf. {Llano}, {Piano}, {Plan}, {Plane} level, a level surface.] 1. Without elevations or depressions; flat; level; smooth; even. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plain — PLAIN, [pl]aine. adj. Il signifie proprement, Qui est uni, plat, & sans inegalitez: & il reçoit divers sens selon les divers substantifs, ausquels il se joint. Ainsi on dit, qu Une maison est en plain champ, en plaine campagne, pour dire, qu Elle … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
plain — plain1 [plān] adj. [OFr < L planus, flat, level < IE base * plā , broad, flat > FLOOR, FIELD] 1. Obs. flat; level; plane 2. free from obstructions; open; clear [in plain view] 3. clearly understood; evident; obvious [to make one s meani … English World dictionary
plain — adj 1 plane, flat, *level, even, smooth, flush Antonyms: solid 2 clear, distinct, obvious, *evident, manifest, patent, apparent, palpable Analogous words: *clear, lucid, perspicuous: *explicit, express, definite, specific, categorical Antonyms:… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
plain — [adj1] clear, obvious apparent, audible, big as life*, broad, comprehensible, definite, distinct, evident, legible, lucid, manifest, open, open and shut*, palpable, patent, talking turkey*, transparent, understandable, visible; concepts… … New thesaurus
Plain — Plain, n. [Cf. OF. plaigne, F. plaine. See {Plain}, a.] 1. Level land; usually, an open field or a broad stretch of land with an even surface, or a surface little varied by inequalities; as, the plain of Jordan; the American plains, or prairies.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Plain — Plain, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Plained}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Plaining}.] [Cf. {Plane}, v.] 1. To plane or level; to make plain or even on the surface. [R.] [1913 Webster] We would rake Europe rather, plain the East. Wither. [1913 Webster] 2. To make… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Plain — ist der Name folgender Personen: Honest John Plain Maria Plain sowie des Adelsgeschlechts: Grafen von Plain Plain ist ein Ortsname: Plain (Wisconsin) Diese Seite ist eine … Deutsch Wikipedia
Plain — Plain, adv. In a plain manner; plainly. To speak short and pleyn. Chaucer. To tell you plain. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
