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ships

  • 1 convoy

    ['konvoi]
    1) (a group of ships, lorries, cars etc travelling together: an army convoy.) skipa-/bílalest
    2) (a fleet of merchant ships escorted for safety by warships.) skipalest með fylgdarvernd

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  • 2 harbour

    1. noun
    (a place of shelter for ships: All the ships stayed in (the) harbour during the storm.) höfn
    2. verb
    1) (to give shelter or refuge to (a person): It is against the law to harbour criminals.) hÿsa; skÿla
    2) (to have (usually bad) thoughts in one's head: He harbours a grudge against me.) ala í brjósti sér

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  • 3 ship-broker

    1) (an agent whose job is to buy or sell ships.)
    2) (an insurance agent for ships.)

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  • 4 aground

    adjective, adverb
    ((of ships) (stuck) on the bed of the sea etc in shallow water: Our boat ran aground.) strandaður

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  • 5 armour

    1) (formerly, a metal suit worn by knights etc as a protection while fighting: a suit of armour.) brynklæði
    2) (a metal covering to protect ships, tanks etc against damage from weapons.) brynvörn
    - armoury
    - army

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  • 6 background

    1) (the space behind the principal or most important figures or objects of a picture etc: He always paints ships against a background of stormy skies; trees in the background of the picture.) bakgrunnur
    2) (happenings that go before, and help to explain, an event etc: the background to a situation.) forsaga
    3) (a person's origins, education etc: She was ashamed of her humble background.) uppruni

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  • 7 barnacle

    (a kind of small shellfish that sticks to rocks and the bottoms of ships.) hrúðurkarl

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  • 8 block

    [blok] 1. noun
    1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) kubbur, klossi, blökk
    2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) kjöthögg, fjalhögg
    3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) húsasamstæða
    4) (a barrier: a road block.) hindrun; vegatálmi
    5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) húsaröð sem afmarkast af fjórum götum
    2. verb
    (to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) hindra
    3. verb
    The ships blockaded the town.) loka, teppa; halda í kví/hafnbanni
    - blocked
    - block capital/letter
    - blockhead

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  • 9 broadside on

    (sideways: The ships collided broadside on.)

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  • 10 channel

    [' ænl] 1. noun
    1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) farvegur
    2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) skipaskurður
    3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) sund
    4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) (fjarskipta)rás
    5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) rás
    2. verb
    1) (to make a channel in.) gera skurð/sund/farveg í
    2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) veita, beina

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  • 11 coastguard

    noun (a person or group of people, employed to watch the coast for smugglers, ships in distress etc.) strandgæsla

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  • 12 convey

    [kən'vei]
    1) (to carry: Huge ships convey oil from the Middle East.) flytja
    2) (to transfer the ownership of (property by legal means).) afsala
    - conveyancing
    - conveyor
    - conveyor belt

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  • 13 dock

    I 1. [dok] noun
    1) (a deepened part of a harbour etc where ships go for loading, unloading, repair etc: The ship was in dock for three weeks.) viðlegustaður; skipakví, hafnarbakki, bryggja
    2) (the area surrounding this: He works down at the docks.) hafnarsvæði, höfn
    3) (the box in a law court where the accused person sits or stands.) sakamannabekkur
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) enter a dock and tie up alongside a quay: The liner docked in Southampton this morning.) leggja að bryggju
    - dockyard II [dok] verb
    (to cut short or remove part from: The dog's tail had been docked; His wages were docked to pay for the broken window.) stÿfa; skerða

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  • 14 fleet

    [fli:t]
    1) (a number of ships or boats under one command or sailing together: a fleet of fishing boats.) floti
    2) (the entire navy of a country: the British fleet) floti

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  • 15 flotilla

    [flə'tilə]
    (a fleet of small ships: A flotilla of yachts.) floti lítilla skipa

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  • 16 fog-horn

    noun (a horn used as a warning to or by ships in fog.) þokulúður

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  • 17 hawser

    ['ho:zə]
    (a thick rope or a steel cable for towing ships or tying them to a dock etc.) landfesti

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  • 18 heel

    [hi:l] 1. noun
    1) (the back part of the foot: I have a blister on my heel.) hæll
    2) (the part of a sock etc that covers this part of the foot: I have a hole in the heel of my sock.) hæll
    3) (the part of a shoe, boot etc under or round the heel of the foot: The heel has come off this shoe.) hæll
    2. verb
    1) (to put a heel on (a shoe etc).) hæla, setja hæl undir
    2) ((usually with over) (of ships) to lean to one side: The boat heeled over in the strong wind.) hallast á hlið
    - - heeled
    - at/on one's heels
    - kick one's heels
    - take to one's heels
    - to heel
    - turn on one's heel

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  • 19 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) halda (á/með/um)
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) halda (á)
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) halda (uppi/föstum)
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) halda, þola, standast
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) halda föngnum
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) taka, rúma
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) halda, efna til
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) halda sér, bera sig, vera hnarreistur
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) gegna (stöðu)
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) haldast, trúa; álíta
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) gilda
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) láta standa við
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) verja
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) verjast
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) halda athygli
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) halda upp á, fagna
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) eiga
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) haldast, breytast ekki
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) bíða
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) halda (tóni)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) geyma
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) hafa að geyma
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) tak, grip, hald
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) tak, vald, áhrif
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) tak, hald
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) vörulest

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  • 20 hug

    1. past tense, past participle - hugged; verb
    1) (to hold close to oneself with the arms, especially to show love: She hugged her son when he returned from the war.) faðma
    2) (to keep close to: During the storm, the ships all hugged the shore.) halda sér fast við
    2. noun
    (a tight grasp with the arms, especially to show love: As they said good-bye she gave him a hug.) faðmlag

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