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1 spin
spin 1. present participle - spinning; verb1) (to (cause to) go round and round rapidly: She spun round in surprise; He spun the revolving door round and round.) snu seg plutselig, snurre2) (to form threads from (wool, cotton etc) by drawing out and twisting: The old woman was spinning (wool) in the corner of the room.) spinne2. noun1) (a whirling or turning motion: The patch of mud sent the car into a spin.) snurring, spinn2) (a ride, especially on wheels: After lunch we went for a spin in my new car.) svipptur, rask kjøretur•- spinner- spin-drier
- spin outspinne--------virvleIsubst. \/spɪn\/1) snurring, virvling2) spinn, skru (på ball)3) ( hverdagslig) sentrifugering4) ( hverdagslig) rask (kjøre)tur, svipptur5) (økonomi, hverdagslig) plutselig nedadgående trend6) ( hverdagslig) vinkling7) ( luftfart) spinnget into a flat spin ( hverdagslig) bli helt forstyrret, vite verken ut eller inngive somebody a spin ( politi) ta noen med på stasjoneninverted spin ryggspinnII1) (tekstil, zoologi) spinne2) ( overført) sette sammen3) snurre (rundt), få til å snurre, gå rundt, rotere (om sin akse), gå i spinn4) ( ballspill) skru5) fiske med spinner6) ( skolevesen) la en elev dumpespin (along) gli\/suse\/flyte fremspin a coin slå mynt og kronspin a yarn ( hverdagslig) spinne en ende, fortelle en drøy historie\/skrønespin off gi opphav til, føre med segspin out trekke ut, trekke i langdraggjøre lengre, strekke, få til å vare så lenge som mulig, tvære utspin round snurre rundtspin the ball skru ballen -
2 spin-drier
noun (a machine which dries clothes by spinning them round and round and forcing the water out of them.) sentrifugesentrifugesubst. \/ˈspɪnˌdraɪə\/ eller spin-dryer( klesvask) sentrifuge -
3 dryer
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4 yarn
I noun(wool, cotton etc spun into thread: knitting-yarn; a length of yarn.) garn, trådII noun(an old word for a story or tale: He told us interesting yarns about his travels.) fortelling; skrøne, røverhistoriegarn--------historie--------trådIsubst. \/jɑːn\/1) garn, tråd2) ( sjøfart) kabelgarn3) ( hverdagslig) historie, skrøne4) (austr.) pratspin a yarn ( hverdagslig) fortelle en skipperskrøneIIverb \/jɑːn\/1) ( hverdagslig) fortelle skipperskrøner, sitte og lyve2) (austr.) skravle, prate -
5 span
spæn 1. noun1) (the length between the supports of a bridge or arch: The first span of the bridge is one hundred metres long.) spennvidde, bruspenn2) (the full time for which anything lasts: Seventy or eighty years is the normal span of a man's life.) tidsrom, periode2. verb(to stretch across: A bridge spans the river.) spenne/strekke seg overbru--------omspenne--------par--------spannIsubst. \/spæn\/1) spann (avstanden mellom tommel og lillefinger, omtrent 9 tommer\/23 cm)2) tidsrom, levnetsløp, utmålt (leve)tid, spann (av tid)3) (arkitektur, elektronikk) spennvidde4) ( arkitektur) lysvidde (av overdekket åpning)5) (bro)spenn6) ( overført) spennvidde, rekkevidde, omfang7) ( EDB) variasjonsbredde8) ( luftfart) vingebredde, spennvidde9) (amer., eller sørafr.) spann, par (av hester eller okser)the short span of human life menneskets korte livthe span of an arch buevidden, bæreviddenIIverb \/spæn\/1) måle (med utspilte fingre)2) ( om bro e.l.) spenne over, strekke seg over3) ( overført) omspenne, spenne over, strekke seg over4) ( også overført) slå (en) bro over, overbygge5) ta seg over, krysse, sette over6) spenne (om), gripe (om)7) bedømme, kalkulere8) ( sjøfart) surre (fast)9) (amer., om hester, okser e.l.) utgjøre et spannspan someone's wrist gripe noen om håndleddetIIIverb \/spæn\/( gammeldags) pret. av ➢ spin, 2 -
6 twirl
twə:l 1. verb(to (cause to) turn round (and round); to spin: She twirled her hair round her finger.) snurre, svinge, virvle2. noun(an act of twirling.) snurring, svinging, virvlingvirvleIsubst. \/twɜːl\/1) snurring, virvling, virvel, piruett2) tvinning, snoing3) svinging (omkring)4) ( i skrift e.l.) snirkel, krummelur, krusedullIIverb \/twɜːl\/1) snurre (rundt), virvle rundt2) snurre, sno, tvinne3) svinge (med)twirl one's thumbs tvinne tommeltottertwirl round snurre rundt, vende seg om
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