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  • 21 lady

    ['leidi]
    1) (a more polite form of woman: Tell that child to stand up and let that lady sit down; The lady in the flower shop said that roses are expensive just now; Ladies' shoes are upstairs in this shop; ( also adjective) a lady doctor.) dama, kona
    2) (a woman of good manners and refined behaviour: Be quiet! Ladies do not shout in public.) dama, háttvís kona
    3) (in the United Kingdom, used as the title of, or a name for, a woman of noble rank: Sir James and Lady Brown; lords and ladies.) lafði
    - Ladyship
    - ladybird

    English-Icelandic dictionary > lady

  • 22 mount

    1. verb
    1) (to get or climb up (on or on to): He mounted the platform; She mounted (the horse) and rode off.) ganga/stíga upp á; fara/stíga á bak
    2) (to rise in level: Prices are mounting steeply.) hækka
    3) (to put (a picture etc) into a frame, or stick it on to card etc.) koma fyrir, ramma inn
    4) (to hang or put up on a stand, support etc: He mounted the tiger's head on the wall.) hengja upp
    5) (to organize: The army mounted an attack; to mount an exhibition.) setja upp
    2. noun
    1) (a thing or animal that one rides, especially a horse.) reiðskjóti
    2) (a support or backing on which anything is placed for display: Would this picture look better on a red mount or a black one?) umgjörð
    - Mountie

    English-Icelandic dictionary > mount

  • 23 on end

    1) (upright; erect: Stand the table on end; The cat's fur stood on end.) upp á endann
    2) (continuously; without a pause: For days on end we had hardly anything to eat.) samfleytt, linnulaust

    English-Icelandic dictionary > on end

  • 24 order

    ['o:də] 1. noun
    1) (a statement (by a person in authority) of what someone must do; a command: He gave me my orders.) skipun
    2) (an instruction to supply something: orders from Germany for special gates.) pöntun
    3) (something supplied: Your order is nearly ready.) pöntun
    4) (a tidy state: The house is in (good) order.) röð og regla
    5) (a system or method: I must have order in my life.) röð og regla, skipulag
    6) (an arrangement (of people, things etc) in space, time etc: in alphabetical order; in order of importance.) röð
    7) (a peaceful condition: law and order.) lög og regla
    8) (a written instruction to pay money: a banker's order.) ávísun
    9) (a group, class, rank or position: This is a list of the various orders of plants; the social order.) skipan, skipulag
    10) (a religious society, especially of monks: the Benedictine order.) trúarregla; bræðralag
    2. verb
    1) (to tell (someone) to do something (from a position of authority): He ordered me to stand up.) skipa
    2) (to give an instruction to supply: I have ordered some new furniture from the shop; He ordered a steak.) panta
    3) (to put in order: Should we order these alphabetically?) koma lagi á, raða
    3. noun
    1) (a hospital attendant who does routine jobs.) hjúkrunarmaður
    2) (a soldier who carries an officer's orders and messages.) óbreyttur hermaður
    - order-form
    - in order
    - in order that
    - in order
    - in order to
    - made to order
    - on order
    - order about
    - out of order
    - a tall order

    English-Icelandic dictionary > order

  • 25 queue up

    (to form, or stand in, a queue: We queued up for tickets.) fara í biðröð

    English-Icelandic dictionary > queue up

  • 26 rise

    1. past tense - rose; verb
    1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) rísa, hækka, stíga, lyftast
    2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) stíga, lyftast; hefja sig til flugs
    3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) fara á fætur
    4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) standa upp
    5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) rísa
    6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) rísa, hækka
    7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) rísa upp gegn
    8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) hækka í tign
    9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) eiga upptök sín
    10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) magnast, aukast
    11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) rísa/byggjast upp
    12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) rísa upp frá dauðum
    2. noun
    1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) hækkun, aukning
    2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) hækkun
    3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) hæð, hóll
    4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) uppgangur
    3. adjective
    the rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) rísandi, upprennandi
    - late riser
    - give rise to
    - rise to the occasion

    English-Icelandic dictionary > rise

  • 27 show up

    1) (to make obvious: This light shows up the places where I've mended this coat.) sÿna í réttu ljósi, leiða í ljós
    2) (to reveal the faults of: Mary was so neat that she really showed me up.) leiða í ljós galla (með samanburði)
    3) (to stand out clearly: The scratches showed up on the photograph.) koma berlega í ljós
    4) (to appear or arrive: I waited for her, but she never showed up.) láta sjá sig

    English-Icelandic dictionary > show up

  • 28 snowboard

    noun (a board on which a person can stand and glide over snow for sport.)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > snowboard

  • 29 still

    I 1. [stil] adjective
    1) (without movement or noise: The city seems very still in the early morning; Please stand/sit/keep/hold still while I brush your hair!; still (= calm) water/weather.) kyrr
    2) ((of drinks) not fizzy: still orange juice.) goslaus
    2. noun
    (a photograph selected from a cinema film: The magazine contained some stills from the new film.) mynd, stakur rammi úr kvikmynd
    - stillborn II [stil] adverb
    1) (up to and including the present time, or the time mentioned previously: Are you still working for the same firm?; By Saturday he had still not / still hadn't replied to my letter.) enn, ennþá
    2) (nevertheless; in spite of that: Although the doctor told him to rest, he still went on working; This picture is not valuable - still, I like it.) þrátt fyrir það
    3) (even: He seemed very ill in the afternoon and in the evening looked still worse.) jafnvel

    English-Icelandic dictionary > still

  • 30 stilts

    [stil ]
    1) (a pair of poles with supports for the feet, on which a person may stand and so walk raised off the ground.) stultur
    2) (tall poles fixed under a house etc to support it eg if it is built on a steep hillside.) stólpar

    English-Icelandic dictionary > stilts

  • 31 traffic island

    (a small pavement in the middle of a road, for pedestrians to stand on on their way across.) umferðareyja

    English-Icelandic dictionary > traffic island

  • 32 tripod

    (a stand with three legs, especially for a camera.) þrífótur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > tripod

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