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  • 1 quiet

    1. adjective
    1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) stille
    2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) stille
    3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) stille
    4) ((of colours) not bright.) dæmpet
    2. noun
    (a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) stilhed; ro
    3. verb
    ((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) berolige; falde til ro
    - quietly
    - quietness
    - keep quiet about
    - on the quiet
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) stille
    2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) stille
    3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) stille
    4) ((of colours) not bright.) dæmpet
    2. noun
    (a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) stilhed; ro
    3. verb
    ((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) berolige; falde til ro
    - quietly
    - quietness
    - keep quiet about
    - on the quiet

    English-Danish dictionary > quiet

  • 2 quieten

    1) ((often with down) to make or become quiet: I expect you to quieten down when I come into the classroom.) være stille
    2) (to remove or lessen (a person's fears, doubts etc).) dæmpe
    * * *
    1) ((often with down) to make or become quiet: I expect you to quieten down when I come into the classroom.) være stille
    2) (to remove or lessen (a person's fears, doubts etc).) dæmpe

    English-Danish dictionary > quieten

  • 3 calm

    1. adjective
    1) (still or quiet: a calm sea; The weather was calm.) rolig
    2) (not anxious or excited: a calm person/expression; Please keep calm!) rolig; ligevægtig
    2. noun
    1) ((a period of) absence of wind and large waves.) vindstille
    2) (peace and quiet: He enjoyed the calm of the library.) stilhed
    3. verb
    (to make calm: Calm yourself!) berolige
    - calmness
    - calm down
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (still or quiet: a calm sea; The weather was calm.) rolig
    2) (not anxious or excited: a calm person/expression; Please keep calm!) rolig; ligevægtig
    2. noun
    1) ((a period of) absence of wind and large waves.) vindstille
    2) (peace and quiet: He enjoyed the calm of the library.) stilhed
    3. verb
    (to make calm: Calm yourself!) berolige
    - calmness
    - calm down

    English-Danish dictionary > calm

  • 4 lay

    I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb
    1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) lægge; anbringe; præsentere
    2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) lægge; anbringe
    3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) dække; lægge
    4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) lægge ned
    5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) få til at forsvinde; få til at tie
    6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) lægge
    7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) vædde
    •
    2. verb
    (to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) lægge; lægge i lag
    - lay-by
    - layout
    - laid up
    - lay aside
    - lay bare
    - lay by
    - lay down
    - lay one's hands on
    - lay hands on
    - lay in
    - lay low
    - lay off
    - lay on
    - lay out
    - lay up
    - lay waste     II see lie II III [lei] adjective
    1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) læg-
    2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) læg-
    •
    IV [lei] noun
    (an epic poem.) kvad
    * * *
    I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb
    1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) lægge; anbringe; præsentere
    2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) lægge; anbringe
    3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) dække; lægge
    4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) lægge ned
    5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) få til at forsvinde; få til at tie
    6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) lægge
    7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) vædde
    •
    2. verb
    (to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) lægge; lægge i lag
    - lay-by
    - layout
    - laid up
    - lay aside
    - lay bare
    - lay by
    - lay down
    - lay one's hands on
    - lay hands on
    - lay in
    - lay low
    - lay off
    - lay on
    - lay out
    - lay up
    - lay waste     II see lie II III [lei] adjective
    1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) læg-
    2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) læg-
    •
    IV [lei] noun
    (an epic poem.) kvad

    English-Danish dictionary > lay

  • 5 corner

    ['ko:nə] 1. noun
    1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) hjørne
    2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) afkrog
    3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) hjørnespark; hjørne
    2. verb
    1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) trænge op i en krog
    2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) tage hjørner; tage sving
    •
    - cut corners
    - turn the corner
    * * *
    ['ko:nə] 1. noun
    1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) hjørne
    2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) afkrog
    3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) hjørnespark; hjørne
    2. verb
    1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) trænge op i en krog
    2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) tage hjørner; tage sving
    •
    - cut corners
    - turn the corner

    English-Danish dictionary > corner

  • 6 croon

    [kru:n]
    1) (to sing or hum in a low voice: She crooned a lullaby.) nynne
    2) (to sing in a quiet, sentimental style.) croone
    •
    * * *
    [kru:n]
    1) (to sing or hum in a low voice: She crooned a lullaby.) nynne
    2) (to sing in a quiet, sentimental style.) croone
    •

    English-Danish dictionary > croon

  • 7 dry

    1. adjective
    1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) tør
    2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) tør; kedelig
    3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) tør; kedelig
    4) ((of wine) not sweet.) tør
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) tørre
    - drier
    - dryer
    - drily
    - dryly
    - dryness
    - dry-clean
    - dry land
    - dry off
    - dry up
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) tør
    2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) tør; kedelig
    3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) tør; kedelig
    4) ((of wine) not sweet.) tør
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) tørre
    - drier
    - dryer
    - drily
    - dryly
    - dryness
    - dry-clean
    - dry land
    - dry off
    - dry up

    English-Danish dictionary > dry

  • 8 gesture

    ['‹es ə] 1. noun
    (a movement of the head, hand etc to express an idea etc: The speaker emphasized his words with violent gestures.) gestus; fagter
    2. verb
    (to make a gesture or gestures: He gestured to her to keep quiet.) gøre tegn
    * * *
    ['‹es ə] 1. noun
    (a movement of the head, hand etc to express an idea etc: The speaker emphasized his words with violent gestures.) gestus; fagter
    2. verb
    (to make a gesture or gestures: He gestured to her to keep quiet.) gøre tegn

    English-Danish dictionary > gesture

  • 9 lull

    1. verb
    (to make calm or quiet: The sound of the waves lulled him to sleep.) lulle; dysse til ro
    2. noun
    (a temporary period of calm.) pause; ophold
    * * *
    1. verb
    (to make calm or quiet: The sound of the waves lulled him to sleep.) lulle; dysse til ro
    2. noun
    (a temporary period of calm.) pause; ophold

    English-Danish dictionary > lull

  • 10 murmur

    ['mə:mə] 1. noun
    (a quiet, indistinct sound, eg that of running water or low voices: the murmur of the sea; There was a low murmur among the crowd.) brusen; mumlen
    2. verb
    (to make such a sound: The child murmured (something) in his sleep.) mumle
    * * *
    ['mə:mə] 1. noun
    (a quiet, indistinct sound, eg that of running water or low voices: the murmur of the sea; There was a low murmur among the crowd.) brusen; mumlen
    2. verb
    (to make such a sound: The child murmured (something) in his sleep.) mumle

    English-Danish dictionary > murmur

  • 11 mutter

    1. verb
    (to utter words in a quiet voice especially when grumbling etc.) mumle
    2. noun
    (such a sound: He spoke in a mutter.) mumlen
    * * *
    1. verb
    (to utter words in a quiet voice especially when grumbling etc.) mumle
    2. noun
    (such a sound: He spoke in a mutter.) mumlen

    English-Danish dictionary > mutter

  • 12 place

    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) sted
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) plads
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) -sted; -plads
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) plads; siddeplads; sæde
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) placering; plads
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) sætte på plads
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) sted, man er kommet til
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) opgave
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) plads
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) bopæl
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) Pl.; plads
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) decimal
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) sætte
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) placere
    •
    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of
    * * *
    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) sted
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) plads
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) -sted; -plads
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) plads; siddeplads; sæde
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) placering; plads
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) sætte på plads
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) sted, man er kommet til
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) opgave
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) plads
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) bopæl
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) Pl.; plads
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) decimal
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) sætte
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) placere
    •
    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of

    English-Danish dictionary > place

  • 13 tiptoe

    ['tiptəu]
    (to walk on the toes, usually in order to be quiet: He tiptoed past her bedroom door.) liste
    - stand on tiptoes
    - stand on tiptoe
    * * *
    ['tiptəu]
    (to walk on the toes, usually in order to be quiet: He tiptoed past her bedroom door.) liste
    - stand on tiptoes
    - stand on tiptoe

    English-Danish dictionary > tiptoe

  • 14 voice

    [vois] 1. noun
    1) (the sounds from the mouth made in speaking or singing: He has a very deep voice; He spoke in a quiet/loud/angry/kind voice.) stemme
    2) (the voice regarded as the means of expressing opinion: The voice of the people should not be ignored; the voice of reason/conscience.) stemme
    2. verb
    1) (to express (feelings etc): He voiced the discontent of the whole group.) give udtryk for
    2) (to produce the sound of (especially a consonant) with a vibration of the vocal cords as well as with the breath: `Th' should be voiced in `this' but not in `think'.) udtale
    •
    - voiceless
    - voice mail
    - be in good voice
    - lose one's voice
    - raise one's voice
    * * *
    [vois] 1. noun
    1) (the sounds from the mouth made in speaking or singing: He has a very deep voice; He spoke in a quiet/loud/angry/kind voice.) stemme
    2) (the voice regarded as the means of expressing opinion: The voice of the people should not be ignored; the voice of reason/conscience.) stemme
    2. verb
    1) (to express (feelings etc): He voiced the discontent of the whole group.) give udtryk for
    2) (to produce the sound of (especially a consonant) with a vibration of the vocal cords as well as with the breath: `Th' should be voiced in `this' but not in `think'.) udtale
    •
    - voiceless
    - voice mail
    - be in good voice
    - lose one's voice
    - raise one's voice

    English-Danish dictionary > voice

  • 15 whisper

    ['wispə] 1. verb
    1) (to speak or say very softly: You'll have to whisper or he'll hear you; `Don't tell him,' she whispered.) hviske
    2) ((of trees etc) to make a soft sound in the wind: The leaves whispered in the breeze.) hvisle
    2. noun
    (a very quiet sound, especially something said: They spoke in whispers.) hvisken
    * * *
    ['wispə] 1. verb
    1) (to speak or say very softly: You'll have to whisper or he'll hear you; `Don't tell him,' she whispered.) hviske
    2) ((of trees etc) to make a soft sound in the wind: The leaves whispered in the breeze.) hvisle
    2. noun
    (a very quiet sound, especially something said: They spoke in whispers.) hvisken

    English-Danish dictionary > whisper

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