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1 shade
ʃeid 1. noun1) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) skygge2) (the dark parts of a picture: light and shade in a portrait.) skygge3) (something that screens or shelters from light or heat: a large sunshade; a shade for a light.) skjerm; rullegardin4) (a variety of a colour; a slight difference: a pretty shade of green; shades of meaning.) sjattering, nyanse5) (a slight amount: The weather is a shade better today.) en tanke, anelse2. verb1) ((sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat: He put up his hand to shade his eyes.) skygge for2) (to make darker: You should shade the foreground of that drawing.) gjøre mørkere, skyggelegge3) ((with into) to change very gradually eg from one colour to another.) gå gradvis over i en annen farge•- shaded- shades
- shading
- shady
- shadiness
- put in the shadeavskygning--------gjenferd--------skjerm--------skygge--------spøkelse--------åndIsubst. \/ʃeɪd\/1) ( også overført) skygge• keep in the shade, it's coolerhold deg i skyggen, det er kjøligere2) ( også overført) (farge)nyanse, sjattering, variant3) anelse, smule4) (lampe)skjerm5) (amer., også window shade) rullegardin6) øyenskygge7) ( poetisk) spøkelsein the shade ( overført) i skyggen, i det stillea shade en anelse, lite grannthrow\/cast\/put into the shade ( overført) stille i skyggen, overskyggeunder the shade of i skyggen avIIverb \/ʃeɪd\/1) skygge (for)2) beskytte, skjerme av, dempe3) ( overført) formørke4) ( tegning) skyggelegge, skravere5) ( hverdagslig) vinne (med et skrik), lede (hårfint)6) ( handel) regulere (ned), senke litt, gå litt nedshade off nyansere, avtone, gradvis gå over ishade something into la noe gradvis gå over i -
2 element
'eləmənt1) (an essential part of anything: Sound teaching of grammar is one of the elements of a good education.) bestanddel, element2) (a substance that cannot be split by chemical means into simpler substances: Hydrogen, chlorine, iron and uranium are elements.) element, grunnstoff3) (surroundings necessary for life: Water is a fish's natural element.) miljø, element4) (a slight amount: an element of doubt.) snev, anelse5) (the heating part in an electric kettle etc.) varmeelement/-legeme•- elements
- in one's elementelement--------grunnstoffsubst. \/ˈelɪmənt\/1) (vesentlig) bestanddel, ingrediens, element, moment, innslag, snevkriminelt element, kriminelle elementen antydning til tvil, et snev av tvil2) element, naturlig miljø• the four elements are earth, water, air and fire3) ( kjemi) grunnstoff4) (elektrisk) element, (elektrisk) celle5) ( språkvitenskap) sammensetningsleddforeign element ( golf) fremmedelementbe in one's element være i sitt rette element, være i sitt ess, være som fisken i vannetbe out of one's element ikke være i sitt rette element, være bortkommen\/utilpassreduce something to its elements splitte opp noe i sine enkelte bestanddeler -
3 Ray
rei1) (a narrow beam (of light, heat etc): the sun's rays; X-rays; heat-rays; a ray of light.) stråle2) (a slight amount (of hope etc).) glimtstråle\/reɪ\/forkortelse for Rachel og Raymond -
4 ray
rei1) (a narrow beam (of light, heat etc): the sun's rays; X-rays; heat-rays; a ray of light.) stråle2) (a slight amount (of hope etc).) glimtstråleIsubst. \/reɪ\/( fisk i ordenen Rajiformes) skate, rokkeIIsubst. \/reɪ\/ ( også overført)1) stråle2) skinn, lys, strålerinfrared rays infrarøde strålerray of something glimt av noeray of sunshine ( også overført) solstråleIIIverb \/reɪ\/(ut)stråle, stråle ut, bestråle -
5 shadow
'ʃædəu 1. noun1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) skygge2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) mørket, skyggen3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) skygge4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) skygge, anelse, smule2. verb1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) skygge for, skjule2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) skygge•- shadowy- shadowiness
- worn to a shadowfar--------skygge--------snev--------sporIsubst. \/ˈʃædəʊ\/1) ( også overført) skygge2) mørke, mørkt område3) øyenskygge4) ly, beskyttelse5) antydning, smule, anelse6) skygge, fast ledsager7) (britisk, politikk) skygge-frightened\/afraid of one's (own) shadow engstelig, skuggereddlive in the shadow of somebody leve i skyggen av noenthe shadow of death dødens skyggeshadows skumring, tusmørke, skyggeto a shadow utslittIIverb \/ˈʃædəʊ\/1) gi skygge2) ( mest poetisk) kaste skygge over, formørke3) skygge4) ( billedkunst) skyggelegge5) ( opplæring) følge etter som en skygge, gå i hælene på6) (britisk, politikk) være skyggestatsråd, være skyggeregjeringshadowed innhyllet i skygge, i skyggenshadow forth skissere, antyde -
6 tinge
tin‹(a trace, or slight amount, of a colour: Her hair had a tinge of red.) skjær, anelse, anstrøkfargeskjærIsubst. \/tɪn(d)ʒ\/1) ( om farge) skjær, tone, anstrøk, nyanse2) ( overført) anelse, anstrøk, skjær, antydning3) bismak, tilsetning, blanding, sporIIverb \/tɪn(d)ʒ\/1) ( om farge) farge (svakt), gi et skjær2) ( overført) prege, ha et skjær av, ha et anstrøk av3) gi en bismak til, blande opp -
7 certain
'sə:tn 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) sikker, viss2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) sikker, viss (på), overbevist om3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) viss(e), bestemt(e)4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) viss•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') klart (det)!; så gjerne!; selvfølgelig!; ja visst!- for certain
- make certainsikker--------trygg--------vissadj. \/ˈsɜːt(ə)n\/1) sikker• this much is certain that...så mye er sikkert at...2) avgjort, gitt3) viss, bestemtjeg føler en viss usikkerhet med hensyn til om jeg skal gifte meg eller ikke• a certain Mr. Jones4) sikker, overbevistbe certain that vær viss på, vær sikker på(be) certain of eller certain about (være) sikker på at, (være) overbevist om atfind out for certain whether forvisse seg om, forsikre seg omfor certain med sikkerhet, sikkertknow for certain være helt sikkermake certain of something forvisse seg om noe, forsikre seg om noe -
8 gleam
ɡli:m 1. verb(to shine faintly: a light gleaming in the distance.) glimte, skinne svakt2. noun1) (a faint glow: the gleam of her eyes.) svakt lysskjær2) (a slight sign or amount: a gleam of hope.) glimtglimt--------skinneIsubst. \/ɡliːm\/1) glimt (også overført)2) stråle (også overført)3) svakt skimmer, glans, svakt lys, svak blinkinga gleam of hope et glimt av håp, et lyspunktIIverb \/ɡliːm\/1) glimre, glinse, lyse, skinne, stråle, glitre, funkle2) skimre svakt3) glimte, vise seg i glimt -
9 glimmer
'ɡlimə 1. verb(to shine faintly: A single candle glimmered in the darkness.) lyse/skinne svakt2. noun1) (a faint light.) svakt/matt lys2) (a slight sign or amount: a glimmer of hope.) (lys)glimtglimtIsubst. \/ˈɡlɪmə\/1) svakt lys, skimmer, glimt2) ( overført) glimt, streif, anelse, spor, snev• there was not the least glimmer of intelligence in the poor creature's eyesdet var ikke det minste glimt av intelligens i øynene på det stakkars kreketa glimmer of hope et glimt av håpa glimmer of light et svakt lys, et lysglimtIIverb \/ˈɡlɪmə\/1) glimte, skinne (svakt eller med avbrudd)2) blinke, skimre, flakke -
10 hint
hint 1. noun1) (a statement that passes on information without giving it openly or directly: He didn't actually say he wanted more money, but he dropped a hint.) an-/hentydning, hint, ymt2) (a helpful suggestion: I can give you some useful gardening hints.) råd og vink3) (a very small amount; a slight impression: There was a hint of fear in his voice.) hint, antydning2. verb(to (try to) pass on information without stating it openly or directly: He hinted that he would like more money; He hinted at possible changes.) antyde, ymte noe omvink--------ymteIsubst. \/hɪnt\/1) hentydning, antydning, hint, vink, ymt2) råd, tips, vink3) antydning, snev, anstrøk, anelse, skvett, sporIIverb \/hɪnt\/antyde, ymte frempå, slå på om, hintehint at antyde, hinte frempå om, slå på athint that ymte noe om at, la det skinne gjennom at, insinuere at (nedsettende) -
11 shock
I 1. ʃok noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) sjokk2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) støt3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) rystelse4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) sjokk2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) sjokkere, ryste- shocker- shocking
- shockingly
- shock-absorber II ʃok noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) bustet hårmankesjokk--------sjokkere--------støkkIsubst. \/ʃɒk\/(korn)stakk, såtea shock of hair en kraftig hårmankeIIsubst. \/ʃɒk\/1) (voldsomt) støt, (kraftig) slag, sammenstøt, kollisjon2) sjokk, knekk, slag3) ( medisin) sjokk4) ( elektrisitet) støt, el-sjokkelectric shock eller shock elektrisk støtgo into shock få sjokk, komme i sjokktilstandin shock i sjokktilstandIIIverb \/ʃɒk\/sette, legge i stakkershock the corn sette kornet i stakkIVverb \/ʃɒk\/1) ryste, opprøre, sjokkere, støte2) ( medisin) gi et sjokk3) kollidere
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