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1 region
['ri:‹ən](a part of a country, the world etc: Do you know this region well?; in tropical regions.) svæði, umdæmi, hérað- regional- regionally
- in the region of -
2 in the region of
(about; around; near: The cost of the new building will be somewhere in the region of $200,000.) um það bil -
3 inhabit
((of people, animals etc) to live in (a region etc): Polar bears inhabit the Arctic region; That house is now inhabited by a Polish family.) lifa/búa í- inhabitant -
4 climate
1) (the weather conditions of a region (temperature, moisture etc): Britain has a temperate climate.) loftslag2) (the conditions in a country etc: the economic/moral climate.) andi, andrúmsloft, aðstæður•- climatic -
5 council
1) (a group of people formed in order to advise etc: The King formed a council of wise men; the Council for Recreation.) ráð2) (in the United Kingdom, a body of people elected to control the workings of local government in a county, region, district etc.) bæjar- eða borgarstjórn• -
6 ecology
[i'kolə‹i]((the study of) living things considered in relation to their environment: Pollution has a disastrous effect on the ecology of a region.) vistfræði- ecological
- ecologically -
7 migrate
1) ((of certain birds and animals) to travel from one region to another at certain times of the year: Many birds migrate in the early winter.) flytja sig um stað eftir árstíðum2) ((of people) to change one's home to another country or (regularly) from place to place: The Gothic peoples who overwhelmed the Roman Empire migrated from the East.) flytjast búferlum•- migrant
- migratory -
8 northerner
[-ðə-]noun (a person who lives, or was born, in a northern region or country.) norðanmaður, maður frá norðlægum slóðum -
9 rain forest
noun (a thick tropical forest in a region where it rains a lot.) -
10 southerner
noun (a person who lives, or was born, in a southern region or country.) sunnanmaður; suðurríkjamaður -
11 space
[speis] 1. noun1) (a gap; an empty or uncovered place: I couldn't find a space for my car.) rúm, pláss2) (room; the absence of objects; the area available for use: Have you enough space to turn round?; Is there space for one more?) rúm, rÿmi3) ((often outer space) the region outside the Earth's atmosphere, in which all stars and other planets etc are situated: travellers through space.) geimur2. verb((also space out) to set (things) apart from one another: He spaced the rows of potatoes half a metre apart.) setja/raða niður með bili á milli- spacing- spacious
- spaciously
- spaciousness
- space-age
- spacecraft
- spaceship
- spacesuit -
12 territory
['teritəri]plural - territories; noun1) (a stretch of land; a region: They explored the territory around the North Pole.) (land)svæði2) (the land under the control of a ruler or state: British territory.) yfirráðasvæði3) (an area of interest, knowledge etc: Ancient history is outside my territory.) (áhuga/þekkingar)svið•- territorial waters -
13 vegetation
[ve‹i-]noun (plants in general; plants of a particular region or type: tropical vegetation.) gróður -
14 vernacular
[və'nækjulə] 1. adjective(colloquial or informally conversational: vernacular speech/language.) sem lÿtur að mállÿsku/hversdagslegum talsmáta2. noun(the common informal language of a country etc as opposed to its formal or literary language: They spoke to each other in the vernacular of the region.) þjóðtunga; mál alþÿðunnar -
15 zone
[zəun]1) (an area or region, usually of a country, town etc, especially one marked off for a special purpose: a no-parking zone; a traffic-free zone.) svæði2) (any of the five bands into which the earth's surface is divided according to temperature: The tropical zone is the area between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Tropic of Cancer.) loftslagsbelti
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