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1 The pen is mightier than the sword.
Pennen er mægtigere end sværdet.English-Danish mini dictionary > The pen is mightier than the sword.
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2 sword
[so:d](a weapon with a long blade that is sharp on one or both edges: He drew his sword (from its sheath) and killed the man.) sværd- swordsman
- swordtail
- cross swords* * *[so:d](a weapon with a long blade that is sharp on one or both edges: He drew his sword (from its sheath) and killed the man.) sværd- swordsman
- swordtail
- cross swords -
3 sword-play
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4 edge
[e‹] 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) kant2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) æg; skær3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) det værste; brod2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) kante2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) bevæge langsomt; kante•- edging- edgy
- edgily
- edginess
- have the edge on/over
- on edge* * *[e‹] 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) kant2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) æg; skær3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) det værste; brod2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) kante2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) bevæge langsomt; kante•- edging- edgy
- edgily
- edginess
- have the edge on/over
- on edge -
5 hew
[hju:]past tense - hewed; verb1) (to cut with an axe, sword etc: He hewed down the tree.) hugge; kløve2) (to cut out or shape with an axe, sword etc: He hewed a path through the forest.) udhugge; hugge* * *[hju:]past tense - hewed; verb1) (to cut with an axe, sword etc: He hewed down the tree.) hugge; kløve2) (to cut out or shape with an axe, sword etc: He hewed a path through the forest.) udhugge; hugge -
6 point
[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) spids2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) odde3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punktum4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) sted; punkt5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) tidspunkt6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) punkt7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) kompasstreg8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) point9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) punkt10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) formål; idé11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) side12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) stikkontakt2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) rette mod2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) pege3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) fuge•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes* * *[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) spids2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) odde3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punktum4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) sted; punkt5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) tidspunkt6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) punkt7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) kompasstreg8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) point9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) punkt10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) formål; idé11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) side12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) stikkontakt2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) rette mod2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) pege3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) fuge•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes -
7 flourish
1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) trives; blomstre2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) blomstre3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) svinge med; vifte med2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) snirkel; krølle2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) stort sving; fejende bevægelse3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfare•* * *1. verb1) (to be healthy; to grow well; to thrive: My plants are flourishing.) trives; blomstre2) (to be successful or active: His business is flourishing.) blomstre3) (to hold or wave something as a show, threat etc: He flourished his sword.) svinge med; vifte med2. noun1) (an ornamental stroke of the pen in writing: His writing was full of flourishes.) snirkel; krølle2) (an impressive, sweeping movement (with the hand or something held in it): He bowed and made a flourish with his hat.) stort sving; fejende bevægelse3) (an ornamental passage of music: There was a flourish on the trumpets.) fanfare• -
8 hilt
[hilt](the handle, especially of a sword.) skaft- up to the hilt- to the hilt* * *[hilt](the handle, especially of a sword.) skaft- up to the hilt- to the hilt -
9 buckle
1. noun(a fastening for a strap or band: a belt with a silver buckle.) spænde2. verb1) (to fasten with a buckle: He buckled on his sword.) spænde2) ((usually of something metal) to make or become bent or crushed: The metal buckled in the great heat.) slå sig* * *1. noun(a fastening for a strap or band: a belt with a silver buckle.) spænde2. verb1) (to fasten with a buckle: He buckled on his sword.) spænde2) ((usually of something metal) to make or become bent or crushed: The metal buckled in the great heat.) slå sig -
10 foil
I [foil] verb(to defeat; to disappoint: She was foiled in her attempt to become President.) slå; skuffeII [foil] noun1) (extremely thin sheets of metal that resemble paper: silver foil.) sølvpapir; aluminiumsfolie2) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.) baggrundIII [foil] noun(a blunt sword with a button at the end, used in the sport of fencing.) kårde* * *I [foil] verb(to defeat; to disappoint: She was foiled in her attempt to become President.) slå; skuffeII [foil] noun1) (extremely thin sheets of metal that resemble paper: silver foil.) sølvpapir; aluminiumsfolie2) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.) baggrundIII [foil] noun(a blunt sword with a button at the end, used in the sport of fencing.) kårde -
11 iris
1) (the coloured part of the eye.) regnbuehinde; iris2) (a kind of brightly-coloured flower with sword-shaped leaves.) iris* * *1) (the coloured part of the eye.) regnbuehinde; iris2) (a kind of brightly-coloured flower with sword-shaped leaves.) iris -
12 drawn
1) ((of curtains) pulled together or closed: The curtains were drawn, although it was still daylight.) trukket for2) ((of a game etc) neither won nor lost: a drawn match.) uafgjort3) ((of a blade etc) pulled out of its sheath: a drawn sword.) trukket4) ((of a person) strained and tired: His face was pale and drawn.) fortrukket* * *1) ((of curtains) pulled together or closed: The curtains were drawn, although it was still daylight.) trukket for2) ((of a game etc) neither won nor lost: a drawn match.) uafgjort3) ((of a blade etc) pulled out of its sheath: a drawn sword.) trukket4) ((of a person) strained and tired: His face was pale and drawn.) fortrukket -
13 scabbard
['skæbəd](a case in which the blade of a sword is kept.) skede* * *['skæbəd](a case in which the blade of a sword is kept.) skede -
14 sheath
[ʃi:Ɵ]plural - sheaths; noun1) (a case for a sword or blade.) skede2) (a long close-fitting covering: The rocket is encased in a metal sheath.) hylster; -hylster•- sheathe* * *[ʃi:Ɵ]plural - sheaths; noun1) (a case for a sword or blade.) skede2) (a long close-fitting covering: The rocket is encased in a metal sheath.) hylster; -hylster•- sheathe -
15 swordtail
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