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1 surface
['sə:fis] 1. noun1) (the outside part (of anything): Two-thirds of the earth's surface is covered with water; This road has a very uneven surface.) yfirborð2) (the outward appearance of, or first impression made by, a person or thing: On the surface he seems cold and unfriendly, but he's really a kind person.) yfirborð2. verb1) (to put a surface on (a road etc): The road has been damaged by frost and will have to be surfaced again.) setja lag á, leggja2) ((of a submarine, diver etc) to come to the surface.) koma upp á yfirborðið• -
2 water level
(the level of the surface of a mass of water: The water level in the reservoir is sinking/rising.) vatnsborð/-hæð -
3 sink in
1) (to be fully understood: The news took a long time to sink in.) síast inn, skiljast2) (to be absorbed: The surface water on the paths will soon sink in.) síga (niður í/inn í), síast (inn) -
4 plane
I 1. [plein] noun1) (an aeroplane.) flugvél2) (a level or standard: Man is on a higher plane (of development) than the apes.) (þróunar)stig3) (in geometry, a flat surface.) slétta, flötur2. verb(to move smoothly over the surface (of water etc).) líða eftir vatnsfletiII 1. [plein] noun(a carpenter's tool for making a level or smooth surface.) hefill2. verb(to make (a surface) level, smooth or lower by using a plane.) heflaIII [plein] noun(a type of tree with broad leaves.) platanviður -
5 sink
[siŋk] 1. past tense - sank; verb1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) sökkva2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) hníga, síga; falla, lækka3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) sökkva í4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) verða þunglyndur5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) fjárfesta2. noun(a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) vaskur- sunken- be sunk
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6 ripple
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7 drifter
1) (a fishing-boat that uses a net which floats near the surface of the water.) (rekneta)veiðibátur/-skip2) (a person who drifts.) slæpingi, flækingur -
8 immerse
[i'mə:s](to put completely under the surface of a liquid: She immersed the vegetables in boiling water.) sökkva, kaffæra- immersion heater -
9 ocean
['əuʃən]1) (the salt water that covers most of the earth's surface.) haf, úthaf2) (one of its five main divisions: the Atlantic Ocean.) haf -
10 periscope
['periskəup](a tube containing mirrors, through which a person can look in order to see things which cannot be seen from the position the person is in, especially one used in submarines when under water to allow a person to see what is happening on the surface of the sea.) sjónpípa, hringsjá -
11 pothole
1) (a hole or cave made in rock by the action of swirling water.) skessuketill2) (a hole worn in a road-surface.) hola/hvarf í vegi -
12 sea
[si:] 1. noun1) ((often with the) the mass of salt water covering most of the Earth's surface: I enjoy swimming in the sea; over land and sea; The sea is very deep here; ( also adjective) A whale is a type of large sea animal.) sjór, haf2) (a particular area of sea: the Baltic Sea; These fish are found in tropical seas.) haf3) (a particular state of the sea: mountainous seas.) haf•- seawards- seaward
- seaboard
- sea breeze
- seafaring
- seafood 2. adjectiveseafood restaurants.) fiskmetis-, sjávarfangs-- seafront- sea-going
- seagull
- sea level
- sea-lion
- seaman
- seaport
- seashell
- seashore
- seasick
- seasickness
- seaside
- seaweed
- seaworthy
- seaworthiness
- at sea
- go to sea
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13 shelf
[ʃelf]plural - shelves; noun1) (a board for laying things on: There are shelves on the kitchen walls.) hilla2) (a rock surface shaped like a shelf, especially on a mountain or under water.)•- shelve- on the shelf -
14 tip
I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) endi, oddur2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) setja odd á- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.) halla; sporðreisast2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) hvolfa úr3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) sturta (henda)2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) ruslahaugur/-tippur- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) tipp, þjórfé2. verb(to give such a gift to.) tippa, gefa þjórféIV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) vísbending, ráð- tip off -
15 tread
[tred] 1. past tense - trod; verb1) (to place one's feet on: He threw his cigarette on the ground and trod on it.) stíga (á)2) (to walk on, along, over etc: He trod the streets looking for a job.) ganga (á/eftir/yfir)3) (to crush by putting one's feet on: We watched them treading the grapes.) traðka (á), kremja2. noun1) (a way of walking or putting one's feet: I heard his heavy tread.) fótatak2) (the grooved and patterned surface of a tyre: The tread has been worn away.) slitflötur/sóli3) (the horizontal part of a step or stair on which the foot is placed.) þrep, stigarim• -
16 wave
[weiv] 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) bylgja, alda, bára2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) bylgja3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) liður, krulla4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) (glæpa)alda, bylgja5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) vink, veif2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) blakta2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) liða(st)3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) veifa, vinka•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
- wave aside
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