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  • 21 longitude

    ['loŋɡitju:d]
    (the distance, measured in degrees on the map, that a place is east or west of a standard north-south line, usually that which passes through Greenwich: What is the latitude and longitude of that town?) lengd
    - longitudinally

    English-Icelandic dictionary > longitude

  • 22 look

    [luk] 1. verb
    1) (to turn the eyes in a certain direction so as to see, to find, to express etc: He looked out of the window; I've looked everywhere, but I can't find him; He looked at me (angrily).) líta, horfa
    2) (to seem: It looks as if it's going to rain; She looks sad.) virðast, sÿnast
    3) (to face: The house looks west.) snúa
    2. noun
    1) (the act of looking or seeing: Let me have a look!) það að líta á
    2) (a glance: a look of surprise.) svipur, augnaráð
    3) (appearance: The house had a look of neglect.) útlit
    •
    - - looking
    - looks
    - looker-on
    - looking-glass
    - lookout
    - by the looks of
    - by the look of
    - look after
    - look ahead
    - look down one's nose at
    - look down on
    - look for
    - look forward to
    - look here!
    - look in on
    - look into
    - look on
    - look out
    - look out!
    - look over
    - look through
    - look up
    - look up to

    English-Icelandic dictionary > look

  • 23 magnetic north

    (the direction, either east or west of the true north, in which a magnetized needle points.) segulnorður

    English-Icelandic dictionary > magnetic north

  • 24 Middle East

    ( with the) (Egypt and the countries of Asia west of Pakistan.) Austurlönd nær

    English-Icelandic dictionary > Middle East

  • 25 monsoon

    [mon'su:n]
    1) (a wind that blows in Southern Asia, from the south-west in summer, from the northeast in winter.) monsúnvindur
    2) (the rainy season caused by the southwest monsoon.) monsúntími

    English-Icelandic dictionary > monsoon

  • 26 north-eastern / north-western

    adjective (of the north-east or north-west.) frá norðaustri/norðvestri

    English-Icelandic dictionary > north-eastern / north-western

  • 27 parallel

    ['pærəlel] 1. adjective
    1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) samhliða/-síða
    2) (alike (in some way): There are parallel passages in the two books.) hliðstæður
    2. adverb
    (in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) samsíða lína
    3. noun
    1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) samsíða lína/flötur
    2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) samsvörun, hliðstæða
    3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) breiddarbaugur
    4. verb
    (to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) jafna við e-ð

    English-Icelandic dictionary > parallel

  • 28 point

    [point] 1. noun
    1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) oddur
    2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) nes, oddi
    3) (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.) punktur
    4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) staður
    5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) nákvæmt augnablik
    6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) stig, mark
    7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) áttastrik
    8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) stig, punktur
    9) (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.) (aðal)atriði, punktur, kjarni
    10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) tilgangur
    11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) eiginleiki, hlið
    12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) innstunga
    2. verb
    1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) miða, beina
    2) (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.) benda á
    3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) spartla/múra í
    •
    - 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

    English-Icelandic dictionary > point

  • 29 prevailing

    1) (most frequent: The prevailing winds are from the west.) ríkjandi
    2) (common or widespread at the present time: the prevailing mood of discontent among young people.) ráðandi

    English-Icelandic dictionary > prevailing

  • 30 rise

    1. past tense - rose; verb
    1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) rísa, hækka, stíga, lyftast
    2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) stíga, lyftast; hefja sig til flugs
    3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) fara á fætur
    4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) standa upp
    5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) rísa
    6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) rísa, hækka
    7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) rísa upp gegn
    8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) hækka í tign
    9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) eiga upptök sín
    10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) magnast, aukast
    11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) rísa/byggjast upp
    12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) rísa upp frá dauðum
    2. noun
    1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) hækkun, aukning
    2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) hækkun
    3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) hæð, hóll
    4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) uppgangur
    •
    3. adjective
    the rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) rísandi, upprennandi
    - late riser
    - give rise to
    - rise to the occasion

    English-Icelandic dictionary > rise

  • 31 shift

    [ʃift] 1. verb
    1) (to change (the) position or direction (of): We spent the whole evening shifting furniture around; The wind shifted to the west overnight.) færa, flytja til
    2) (to transfer: She shifted the blame on to me.) koma yfir á, færa til
    3) (to get rid of: This detergent shifts stains.) losa við, hreinsa í burt
    2. noun
    1) (a change (of position etc): a shift of emphasis.) umskipti
    2) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) vakt
    3) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; ( also adjective) shift work.) vakt
    •
    - shiftlessness
    - shifty
    - shiftily
    - shiftiness

    English-Icelandic dictionary > shift

  • 32 south-eastern / south-western

    adjectives (of the south-east or south-west: a south-western dialect.) suðaustan-; suðvestan-

    English-Icelandic dictionary > south-eastern / south-western

  • 33 voodoo

    ['vu:du:]
    (a type of witchcraft originally practised by certain Negro races in the West Indies.) vúdú(galdrar)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > voodoo

  • 34 westernmost

    adjective (furthest west: the westernmost point.) vestastur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > westernmost

  • 35 westward

    adjective (towards the west: in a westward direction.) í vesturátt

    English-Icelandic dictionary > westward

  • 36 westward(s)

    adverb (towards the west: We journeyed westwards for two weeks.) í vesturátt, vestur á bóginn

    English-Icelandic dictionary > westward(s)

  • 37 wild

    1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) villtur, villi-
    2) ((of land) not cultivated.) óbyggður, óræktaður
    3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) frumstæður, án siðmenningar
    4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) hamslaus
    5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) brjálaður
    6) (rash: a wild hope.) brjálæðislegur, óhugsaður
    7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) út í loftið
    8) (very angry.) trylltur
    •
    - wildness
    - wildfire: spread like wildfire
    - wildfowl
    - wild-goose chase
    - wildlife
    - in the wild
    - the wilds
    - the Wild West

    English-Icelandic dictionary > wild

  • 38 wing

    [wiŋ]
    1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) vængur
    2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) vængur
    3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) vængur, álma
    4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) bretti
    5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) armur, vængur
    6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) vængur, kantur
    7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) útherji, kantmaður
    8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) flugsveit
    •
    - - winged
    - winger
    - wingless
    - wings
    - wing commander
    - wingspan
    - on the wing
    - take under one's wing

    English-Icelandic dictionary > wing

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