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1 valley
n. dal, dalgång, dalsänka* * *['væli](a stretch of flat, low land between hills or mountains, usually drained by a river and its tributaries: a beautiful green valley between the mountains.) dal, dalgång -
2 place-name
noun (the name of a town, hill, valley etc.) ortnamn -
3 canyon
n. kanjon, djup flodbädd, ravin* * *['kænjən](a deep valley between high steep banks, usually containing a river: the Grand Canyon.) kanjon -
4 clash
n. smäll, skräll; sammanstötning--------v. slå ihop med en skräll; kollidera* * *[klæʃ] 1. noun1) (a loud noise, like eg swords striking together: the clash of metal on metal.) skräll, brak, rassel2) (a serious disagreement or difference: a clash of personalities.) []brytning, []krock, konflikt3) (a battle: a clash between opposing armies.) sammandrabbning, strid4) ((of two or more things) an act of interfering with each other because of happening at the same time: a clash between classes.) kollision, krock2. verb1) (to strike together noisily: The cymbals clashed.) skrälla2) (to fight (in battle): The two armies clashed at the mouth of the valley.) drabba (braka) samman3) (to disagree violently: They clashed over wages.) komma ihop sig om4) (to interfere (with something or each other) because of happening at the same time: The two lectures clash.) kollidera, krocka5) ((of colours) to appear unpleasant when placed together: The (colour of the) jacket clashes with the (colour of the) skirt.) skära sig -
5 dam
n. damm, fördämning--------v. fördämma, uppdämma; stänga* * *[dæm] 1. noun1) (a bank or wall of earth, concrete etc to keep back water: A new dam was being built at the mouth of the valley.) fördämning2) (the water kept back.) damm2. verb(to hold back by means of a dam: The river has been dammed up.) fördämma, dämma för (till, upp) -
6 gorge
n. klyfta (smal och djup); ravin; hals; frosseri--------v. proppa i sig; utbukta* * *[ɡo:‹] 1. noun(a deep narrow valley: A river ran along the bottom of the gorge.) klyfta, trångt bergspass2. verb(to eat greedily until one is full: He gorged himself on fruit at the party.) proppa i sig, frossa på -
7 height
n. höjd; grad; höjdpunkt* * *[hæit]1) (the distance from the bottom to the top of something: What is the height of this building?; He is 1.75 metres in height.) höjd, längd2) (the highest, greatest, strongest etc point: He is at the height of his career; The storm was at its height.) höjd, höjdpunkt, kulmen3) (the peak or extreme: dressed in the height of fashion; His actions were the height of folly.) högsta, höjden4) (a high place: We looked down from the heights at the valley beneath us.) höjd, kulle, topp•- heighten -
8 hollow
adj. ihålig, hålig; tom--------n. hål, vakuum--------v. göra ihålig, holka ur, gröpa ut, gräva ut* * *['holəu] 1. adjective1) (having an empty space in it: a hollow tree; Bottles, pipes and tubes are hollow.) ihålig2) ((of a sound) strangely deep, as if made in something hollow: a hollow voice.) ihålig2. noun1) (something hollow: hollows in her cheeks.) []hålighet, urholkning, håla, fördjupning2) (a small valley; a dip in the ground: You can't see the farm from here because it's in a hollow.) sänka•- beat hollow
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9 lair
n. lya, ide, vilda djurs läger* * *[leə](the den of a wild beast: The bear had its lair among the rocks at the top of the valley.) lya, kula, håla -
10 peal
n. klockringning; skall, dån--------v. skalla, dåna; ringa* * *[pi:l] 1. noun1) (the ringing of (a set of) bells.) klockringning, klockklang2) (a set of (usually church) bells.) klockspel3) (a loud noise: peals of laughter/thunder.) skräll, brak, skall, brus, dun-der, skallande []2. verb(to (cause to) ring or sound loudly: Thunder pealed through the valley.) ringa, brusa, skrälla, dundra -
11 range
n. räcka; bergskedja; vidsträckt mark, äng; räckvidd; område; stort färgurval--------v. ställa upp systematiskt; sträcka sig* * *[rein‹] 1. noun1) (a selection or variety: a wide range of books for sale; He has a very wide range of interests.) sortiment, urval2) (the distance over which an object can be sent or thrown, sound can be heard etc: What is the range of this missile?; We are within range of / beyond the range of / out of range of their guns.) räckvidd, räckhåll, skotthåll3) (the amount between certain limits: I'm hoping for a salary within the range $30,000 to $34,000; the range of a person's voice between his highest and lowest notes.) område, omfång, register4) (a row or series: a mountain range.) rad, räcka, kedja5) (in the United States, land, usually without fences, on which cattle etc can graze.) betesmark6) (a place where a person can practise shooting etc; a rifle-range.) []bana7) (a large kitchen stove with a flat top.) köksspis2. verb1) (to put in a row or rows: The two armies were ranged on opposite sides of the valley.) ställa upp på rad2) (to vary between certain limits: Weather conditions here range between bad and dreadful / from bad to dreadful.) variera3) (to go, move, extend etc: His talk ranged over a number of topics.) sträcka sig över, täcka•- ranger -
12 ravine
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13 vale
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14 viaduct
n. viadukt, vägövergång* * *(a usually long bridge carrying a road or railway over a valley etc.) viadukt
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