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  • 1 what's-his

    noun (used in referring vaguely to a person or thing: Where does what's-his-name live?) hvað hann/hún/það nú heitir

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  • 2 -its etc -name

    noun (used in referring vaguely to a person or thing: Where does what's-his-name live?) hvað hann/hún/það nú heitir

    English-Icelandic dictionary > -its etc -name

  • 3 née

    [nei]
    (born; used to state what a woman's name was before she married: Mrs Jane Brown, née Black.)

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  • 4 -her

    noun (used in referring vaguely to a person or thing: Where does what's-his-name live?) hvað hann/hún/það nú heitir

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  • 5 alias

    ['eiliəs] 1. noun
    (a false name: What alias did the crook use this time?) falskt nafn, tökuheiti
    2. adverb
    (otherwise known as: John Smith, alias Peter Jones.) öðru nafni, einnig nefndur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > alias

  • 6 count

    I noun
    (nobleman in certain countries, equal in rank to a British earl.) greifi
    II 1. verb
    1) (to name the numbers up to: Count (up to) ten.) telja
    2) (to calculate using numbers: Count (up) the number of pages; Count how many people there are; There were six people present, not counting the chairman.) telja
    3) (to be important or have an effect or value: What he says doesn't count; All these essays count towards my final mark.) skipta máli
    4) (to consider: Count yourself lucky to be here.) telja, álíta
    2. noun
    1) (an act of numbering: They took a count of how many people attended.) telja
    2) (a charge brought against a prisoner etc: She faces three counts of theft.) kæruatriði
    3. adjective
    (see countable.)
    - countdown
    - count on
    - out for the count

    English-Icelandic dictionary > count

  • 7 here

    [hiə] 1. adverb
    1) ((at, in or to) this place: He's here; Come here; He lives not far from here; Here they come; Here is / Here's your lost book.) hér, hérna
    2) (at this time; at this point in an argument: Here she stopped speaking to wipe her eyes; Here is where I disagree with you.) hér, hérna
    3) (beside one: My colleague here will deal with the matter.) hér, hérna
    2. interjection
    1) (a shout of surprise, disapproval etc: Here! what do you think you're doing?) svona! hérna! heyrðu!
    2) (a shout used to show that one is present: Shout `Here!' when I call your name.) já!, hér!, viðstaddur!
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    - hereabouts
    - hereabout
    - hereafter
    - the hereafter
    - hereby
    - herein
    - herewith
    - here and there
    - here goes
    - here's to
    - here
    - there and everywhere
    - here you are
    - neither here nor there

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  • 8 pet

    [pet] 1. noun
    1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) gæludÿr
    2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) draumur; eftirlæti
    2. adjective
    (favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) uppáhalds-
    3. verb
    past tense, past participle petted)
    1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) gæla við
    2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.)
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  • 9 whose

    [hu:z] 1. adjective, pronoun
    (belonging to which person(?): Whose is this jacket?; Whose (jacket) is this?; Whose car did you come back in?; In whose house did this incident happen?; Tell me whose (pens) these are.) hvers
    2. relative adjective, relative pronoun
    (of whom or which (the): Show me the boy whose father is a policeman; What is the name of the man whose this book is?) hvers, sem

    English-Icelandic dictionary > whose

  • 10 wrong

    [roŋ] 1. adjective
    1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) rangur
    2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) rangur
    3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) rangur
    4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) ekki réttur/hæfur
    5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) í ólagi; ekki eðlilegur
    2. adverb
    (incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) ranglega, rangt
    3. noun
    (that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) siðferðilega rangur
    4. verb
    (to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) gera rangt til
    - wrongfully
    - wrongfulness
    - wrongly
    - wrongdoer
    - wrongdoing
    - do someone wrong
    - do wrong
    - do wrong
    - go wrong
    - in the wrong

    English-Icelandic dictionary > wrong

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  • Name — (n[=a]m), n. [AS. nama; akin to D. naam, OS. & OHG. namo, G. name, Icel. nafn, for namn, Dan. navn, Sw. namn, Goth. nam[=o], L. nomen (perh. influenced by noscere, gnoscere, to learn to know), Gr. o mona, Scr. n[=a]man. [root]267. Cf. {Anonymous} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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