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1 tent
[tent](a movable shelter made of canvas or other material, supported by poles or a frame and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs: When we go on holiday, we usually sleep in a tent.) telt* * *[tent](a movable shelter made of canvas or other material, supported by poles or a frame and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs: When we go on holiday, we usually sleep in a tent.) telt -
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3 sator
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4 tentacle
['tentəkl](a long, thin, flexible arm-like or horn-like part of an animal, used to feel, grasp etc: An octopus has eight tentacles.) fangarm; tentakel* * *['tentəkl](a long, thin, flexible arm-like or horn-like part of an animal, used to feel, grasp etc: An octopus has eight tentacles.) fangarm; tentakel -
5 tentative
['tentətiv]1) (not final or complete; not definite: We have made a tentative arrangement.) foreløbig; tentativ2) (uncertain or hesitating: a tentative movement.) usikker•- tentativeness* * *['tentətiv]1) (not final or complete; not definite: We have made a tentative arrangement.) foreløbig; tentativ2) (uncertain or hesitating: a tentative movement.) usikker•- tentativeness -
6 tenterhooks
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7 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) rejse; sætte op2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) kaste3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) styrte; snuble4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) vippe; hugge5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) sætte i en tonehøjde2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) bane2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) tonehøjde3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) grad4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) sted; plads5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) kast6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) vippen; huggen•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) beg- pitch-dark* * *I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) rejse; sætte op2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) kaste3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) styrte; snuble4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) vippe; hugge5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) sætte i en tonehøjde2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) bane2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) tonehøjde3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) grad4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) sted; plads5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) kast6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) vippen; huggen•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) beg- pitch-dark -
8 booth
[bu:ð, ]( American[) -Ɵ]1) (a tent or stall, especially at a fair: the fortuneteller's booth.) bod; telt2) (a small compartment for a given purpose: a phone booth; a polling-booth.) boks* * *[bu:ð, ]( American[) -Ɵ]1) (a tent or stall, especially at a fair: the fortuneteller's booth.) bod; telt2) (a small compartment for a given purpose: a phone booth; a polling-booth.) boks -
9 camp
[kæmp] 1. noun1) (a piece of ground with tents pitched on it.) (telt-)lejr2) (a collection of buildings, huts or tents in which people stay temporarily for a certain purpose: a holiday camp.) (ferie-)lejr3) (a military station, barracks etc.) (militær-)lejr4) (a party or side: They belong to different political camps.) lejr2. verb((also go camping) to set up, and live in, a tent / tents: We camped on the beach; We go camping every year.) slå lejr; campere- camper- camping
- camp bed
- camp-fire
- campsite* * *[kæmp] 1. noun1) (a piece of ground with tents pitched on it.) (telt-)lejr2) (a collection of buildings, huts or tents in which people stay temporarily for a certain purpose: a holiday camp.) (ferie-)lejr3) (a military station, barracks etc.) (militær-)lejr4) (a party or side: They belong to different political camps.) lejr2. verb((also go camping) to set up, and live in, a tent / tents: We camped on the beach; We go camping every year.) slå lejr; campere- camper- camping
- camp bed
- camp-fire
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10 content
I 1. [kən'tent] adjective(satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) tilfreds med2. noun(the state of being satisfied or quietly happy: You're on holiday - you can lie in the sun to your heart's content.) tilfredshed3. verb(to satisfy: As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio.) stille sig tilfreds med- contentedly
- contentment II ['kontent] noun1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) indhold2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) indhold•- contents* * *I 1. [kən'tent] adjective(satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) tilfreds med2. noun(the state of being satisfied or quietly happy: You're on holiday - you can lie in the sun to your heart's content.) tilfredshed3. verb(to satisfy: As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio.) stille sig tilfreds med- contentedly
- contentment II ['kontent] noun1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) indhold2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) indhold•- contents -
11 contrive
1) (to manage (to do something): He contrived to remove the money from her bag.) formå; finde udveje for; lykkes2) (to make in a clever way: He contrived a tent from an old sack.) opfinde; finde på; udtænke•* * *1) (to manage (to do something): He contrived to remove the money from her bag.) formå; finde udveje for; lykkes2) (to make in a clever way: He contrived a tent from an old sack.) opfinde; finde på; udtænke• -
12 discomfort
1) (the state of being uncomfortable; pain: Her broken leg caused her great discomfort.) ubehag2) (something that causes lack of comfort: the discomforts of living in a tent.) ubehag; ubekvemmelighed* * *1) (the state of being uncomfortable; pain: Her broken leg caused her great discomfort.) ubehag2) (something that causes lack of comfort: the discomforts of living in a tent.) ubehag; ubekvemmelighed -
13 discontent
[diskən'tent](the state of not being contented; dissatisfaction: There is a lot of discontent among young people.) utilfredshed- discontentedly
- discontentment* * *[diskən'tent](the state of not being contented; dissatisfaction: There is a lot of discontent among young people.) utilfredshed- discontentedly
- discontentment -
14 guy
1) (a man: I don't know the guy you're talking about.) fyr2) ((also guy-rope) a rope which keeps a tent etc steady.) bardun* * *1) (a man: I don't know the guy you're talking about.) fyr2) ((also guy-rope) a rope which keeps a tent etc steady.) bardun -
15 mallet
['mælit]1) (a type of small wooden hammer: We hammered the tent pegs into the ground with a mallet.) træhammer2) (a long-handled wooden hammer for playing croquet or polo.) trækølle* * *['mælit]1) (a type of small wooden hammer: We hammered the tent pegs into the ground with a mallet.) træhammer2) (a long-handled wooden hammer for playing croquet or polo.) trækølle -
16 marquee
(a very large tent used for circuses, parties etc: They hired a marquee for their party.) stort telt; festtelt* * *(a very large tent used for circuses, parties etc: They hired a marquee for their party.) stort telt; festtelt -
17 must
1. negative short form - mustn't; verb1) (used with another verb to express need: We must go to the shops to get milk.) måtte; skulle2) (used, usually with another verb, to suggest a probability: They must be finding it very difficult to live in such a small house.) måtte3) (used, usually with another verb, to express duty, an order, rule etc: You must come home before midnight; All competitors must be under 15 years of age.) skulle2. noun(something necessary, essential, or not to be missed: This new tent is a must for the serious camper.) nødvendighed* * *1. negative short form - mustn't; verb1) (used with another verb to express need: We must go to the shops to get milk.) måtte; skulle2) (used, usually with another verb, to suggest a probability: They must be finding it very difficult to live in such a small house.) måtte3) (used, usually with another verb, to express duty, an order, rule etc: You must come home before midnight; All competitors must be under 15 years of age.) skulle2. noun(something necessary, essential, or not to be missed: This new tent is a must for the serious camper.) nødvendighed -
18 pole
I [pəul] noun1) (the north or south end of the Earth's axis: the North/South Pole.) pol2) (the points in the heavens opposite the Earth's North and South Poles, around which stars seem to turn.) pol3) (either of the opposite ends of a magnet: The opposite poles of magnets attract each other.) pol4) (either of the opposite terminals of an electric battery: the positive/negative pole.) pol•- polar- polar bear
- the pole star
- be poles apart II [pəul](a long, thin, rounded piece of wood, metal etc: a telegraph pole; a tent pole.) pæl; -pæl* * *I [pəul] noun1) (the north or south end of the Earth's axis: the North/South Pole.) pol2) (the points in the heavens opposite the Earth's North and South Poles, around which stars seem to turn.) pol3) (either of the opposite ends of a magnet: The opposite poles of magnets attract each other.) pol4) (either of the opposite terminals of an electric battery: the positive/negative pole.) pol•- polar- polar bear
- the pole star
- be poles apart II [pəul](a long, thin, rounded piece of wood, metal etc: a telegraph pole; a tent pole.) pæl; -pæl -
19 portent
['po:tent](something usually strange and remarkable that warns of some future happening: strange signs and portents.) varsel* * *['po:tent](something usually strange and remarkable that warns of some future happening: strange signs and portents.) varsel -
20 wigwam
(a North American Indian tent made of skins etc.) wigwam* * *(a North American Indian tent made of skins etc.) wigwam
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