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21 trio
['tri:əu]plural - trios; noun1) (a group of three (people or things).) trio2) ((a piece of music for) three players: A trio was playing in the hotel lounge; a trio by Mozart.) trio* * *['tri:əu]plural - trios; noun1) (a group of three (people or things).) trio2) ((a piece of music for) three players: A trio was playing in the hotel lounge; a trio by Mozart.) trio -
22 zero
['ziərəu]plural - zeros; noun1) (nought; the number or figure 0: Three plus zero equals three; The figure 100 has two zeros in it.) nul2) (the point on a scale (eg on a thermometer) which is taken as the standard on which measurements may be based: The temperature was 5 degrees above/below zero.) nulpunkt3) (the exact time fixed for something to happen, eg an explosion, the launching of a spacecraft etc: It is now 3 minutes to zero.) affyring* * *['ziərəu]plural - zeros; noun1) (nought; the number or figure 0: Three plus zero equals three; The figure 100 has two zeros in it.) nul2) (the point on a scale (eg on a thermometer) which is taken as the standard on which measurements may be based: The temperature was 5 degrees above/below zero.) nulpunkt3) (the exact time fixed for something to happen, eg an explosion, the launching of a spacecraft etc: It is now 3 minutes to zero.) affyring -
23 -dimensional
(of (a certain number of) dimensions: a three-dimensional figure.) -dimensional* * *(of (a certain number of) dimensions: a three-dimensional figure.) -dimensional -
24 abreast
[ə'brest](side by side: They walked along the road three abreast.) side om side; ved siden af hinanden* * *[ə'brest](side by side: They walked along the road three abreast.) side om side; ved siden af hinanden -
25 abstention
[-'sten-]noun (the act of abstaining: At the election of the new chairman the voting was six for, three against, and two abstentions.) det at afstå fra; afholdenhed* * *[-'sten-]noun (the act of abstaining: At the election of the new chairman the voting was six for, three against, and two abstentions.) det at afstå fra; afholdenhed -
26 afar
(from, at or to a distance: The three wise men came from afar.) langt væk fra* * *(from, at or to a distance: The three wise men came from afar.) langt væk fra -
27 afternoon
(the time between morning and evening: tomorrow afternoon; He works for us three afternoons a week; Tuesday afternoon; ( also adjective) afternoon tea.) eftermiddag* * *(the time between morning and evening: tomorrow afternoon; He works for us three afternoons a week; Tuesday afternoon; ( also adjective) afternoon tea.) eftermiddag -
28 apart
(separated by a certain distance: The trees were planted three metres apart; with his feet apart; Their policies are far apart; She sat apart from the other people.) fra hinanden; adskilt- come apart
- take apart
- tell apart* * *(separated by a certain distance: The trees were planted three metres apart; with his feet apart; Their policies are far apart; She sat apart from the other people.) fra hinanden; adskilt- come apart
- take apart
- tell apart -
29 appeal
[ə:pi:l] 1. verb1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) bede; anmode2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) appellere; anke3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) appellere til; tiltale2. noun1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) appel; bøn; anmodning2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) tiltrækningskraft•* * *[ə:pi:l] 1. verb1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) bede; anmode2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) appellere; anke3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) appellere til; tiltale2. noun1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) appel; bøn; anmodning2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) tiltrækningskraft• -
30 around
1. preposition, adverb1) (on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc): Flowers grew around the tree; They danced around the fire; There were flowers all around.) rundt om2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) rundt i; rundt omkring2. preposition(near to (a time, place etc): around three o'clock.) omkring3. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) rundt2) (near-by: If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.) i nærheden* * *1. preposition, adverb1) (on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc): Flowers grew around the tree; They danced around the fire; There were flowers all around.) rundt om2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) rundt i; rundt omkring2. preposition(near to (a time, place etc): around three o'clock.) omkring3. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) rundt2) (near-by: If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.) i nærheden -
31 articulate
1. verb(to speak or pronounce: The teacher articulated (his words) very carefully.) formulere; velartikulere2. [-lət] adjective(able to express one's thoughts clearly: He's unusually articulate for a three-year-old child.) veltalende- articulateness
- articulation* * *1. verb(to speak or pronounce: The teacher articulated (his words) very carefully.) formulere; velartikulere2. [-lət] adjective(able to express one's thoughts clearly: He's unusually articulate for a three-year-old child.) veltalende- articulateness
- articulation -
32 assign
1) (to give to someone as his share or duty: They assigned the task to us.) tildele; pålægge; anvise2) (to order or appoint: He assigned three men to the job.) udpege; anvise•* * *1) (to give to someone as his share or duty: They assigned the task to us.) tildele; pålægge; anvise2) (to order or appoint: He assigned three men to the job.) udpege; anvise• -
33 at a stretch
(continuously: He can't work for more than three hours at a stretch.) i træk* * *(continuously: He can't work for more than three hours at a stretch.) i træk -
34 away
[ə'wei]1) (to or at a distance from the person speaking or the person or thing spoken about: He lives three miles away (from the town); Go away!; Take it away!) væk; bort(e)2) (in the opposite direction: She turned away so that he would not see her tears.) væk; den anden vej3) ((gradually) into nothing: The noise died away.) væk; bort4) (continuously: They worked away until dark.) derudad; uden ophør5) ((of a football match etc) not on the home ground: The team is playing away this weekend; ( also adjective) an away match.) udebane; udebane-* * *[ə'wei]1) (to or at a distance from the person speaking or the person or thing spoken about: He lives three miles away (from the town); Go away!; Take it away!) væk; bort(e)2) (in the opposite direction: She turned away so that he would not see her tears.) væk; den anden vej3) ((gradually) into nothing: The noise died away.) væk; bort4) (continuously: They worked away until dark.) derudad; uden ophør5) ((of a football match etc) not on the home ground: The team is playing away this weekend; ( also adjective) an away match.) udebane; udebane- -
35 beside
1. preposition1) (by the side of or near: beside the window; She sat beside her sister.) ved siden af2) (compared with: She looks ugly beside her sister.) sammenlignet med•- besides2. adverb(also: These shoes are expensive - besides, they're too small; She has three sons and an adopted one besides.) foruden- be beside oneself with- be beside oneself
- be beside the point* * *1. preposition1) (by the side of or near: beside the window; She sat beside her sister.) ved siden af2) (compared with: She looks ugly beside her sister.) sammenlignet med•- besides2. adverb(also: These shoes are expensive - besides, they're too small; She has three sons and an adopted one besides.) foruden- be beside oneself with- be beside oneself
- be beside the point -
36 Black Maria
(a prison van: The policeman took the three suspects to the police station in a Black Maria.) salatfad* * *(a prison van: The policeman took the three suspects to the police station in a Black Maria.) salatfad -
37 blot
[blot] 1. noun1) (a spot or stain (often of ink): an exercise book full of blots.) plet; klat2) (something ugly: a blot on the landscape.) skamplet2. verb1) (to spot or stain, especially with ink: I blotted this sheet of paper in three places when my nib broke.) plette2) (to dry with blotting-paper: Blot your signature before you fold the paper.) tørre•- blotter- blotting-paper
- blot one's copybook
- blot out* * *[blot] 1. noun1) (a spot or stain (often of ink): an exercise book full of blots.) plet; klat2) (something ugly: a blot on the landscape.) skamplet2. verb1) (to spot or stain, especially with ink: I blotted this sheet of paper in three places when my nib broke.) plette2) (to dry with blotting-paper: Blot your signature before you fold the paper.) tørre•- blotter- blotting-paper
- blot one's copybook
- blot out -
38 boy
[boi]1) (a male child: She has three girls and one boy.) dreng2) (( as part of another word) a male (often adult) who does a certain job: a cowboy; a paper-boy.) -dreng•- boyhood- boyfriend* * *[boi]1) (a male child: She has three girls and one boy.) dreng2) (( as part of another word) a male (often adult) who does a certain job: a cowboy; a paper-boy.) -dreng•- boyhood- boyfriend -
39 breast
[brest] 1. noun1) (either of a woman's two milk-producing glands on the front of the upper body.) bryst2) (the front of a body between the neck and belly: He clutched the child to his breast; This recipe needs three chicken breasts.) bryst2. verb1) (to face or oppose: breast the waves.) stille sig op imod2) (to come to the top of: As we breasted the hill we saw the enemy in the distance.) nå toppen•- breastfed
- breaststroke* * *[brest] 1. noun1) (either of a woman's two milk-producing glands on the front of the upper body.) bryst2) (the front of a body between the neck and belly: He clutched the child to his breast; This recipe needs three chicken breasts.) bryst2. verb1) (to face or oppose: breast the waves.) stille sig op imod2) (to come to the top of: As we breasted the hill we saw the enemy in the distance.) nå toppen•- breastfed
- breaststroke -
40 cask
(a barrel for holding liquids, usually wine: three casks of sherry.) fad* * *(a barrel for holding liquids, usually wine: three casks of sherry.) fad
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Three — (thr[=e]), a. [OE. [thorn]re, [thorn]reo, [thorn]ri, AS. [thorn]r[=i], masc., [thorn]re[ o], fem. and neut.; akin to OFries. thre, OS. thria, threa, D. drie, G. drei, OHG. dr[=i], Icel. [thorn]r[=i]r, Dan. & Sw. tre, Goth. [thorn]reis, Lith. trys … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
three — /three/, n. 1. a cardinal number, 2 plus 1. 2. a symbol for this number, as 3 or III. 3. a set of this many persons or things. 4. a playing card, die face, or half of a domino face with three pips. adj. 5. amounting to three in number. 6. three… … Universalium
three — O.E. þreo, fem. and neut. (masc. þri, þrie), from P.Gmc. *thrijiz (Cf. O.Fris. thre, M.Du., Du. drie, O.H.G. dri, Ger. drei, O.N. þrir, Dan. tre), from PIE *trejes (Cf. Skt. trayas, Avestan thri, Gk. treis … Etymology dictionary
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three — ► CARDINAL NUMBER ▪ one more than two; 3. (Roman numeral: iii or III.) ● three parts Cf. ↑three parts DERIVATIVES threefold adjective & adverb. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary