| a {n} (name of the letter A, a)
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:: a
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| A {n} (playing card)
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:: A
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| aa {n} (a form of lava flow associated with Hawaiian-type volcanoes)
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:: apalhraun {n}
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| Aalborg {prop} (city in northern Denmark)
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:: Álaborg {f}
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| aardvark {n} (mammal)
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:: jarðsvín {n}
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| aardwolf {n} (the mammal species Proteles cristatus)
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:: jarðúlfur {m}
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| Aarhus {prop} (Danish city)
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:: Árósar
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| aback {n} (abacus) SEE: abacus
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::
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| abacus {n} (device for performing arithmetical calculations)
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:: talnagrind {f}
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| a bad workman always blames his tools {proverb} (not the tools but how they're employed)
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:: árinni kennir illur ræðari
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| abalone {n} (edible univalve mollusc)
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:: sæeyra
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| abandon {v} (to give up control of, surrender)
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:: hætta (við)
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| abandon {v} (to leave behind or desert; to forsake)
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:: yfirgefa
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| abandoned {adj} (wicked, self-abandoned, given to sin)
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:: gjörspilltur
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| abandoned {adj} (no longer maintained, forsaken, deserted)
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:: yfirgefinn
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| abandoned {adj} (free from constraint, uninhibited)
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:: taumlaus, hóflaus
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| abandonware {n} (software which has been abandoned by its developer)
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:: eftirlegubúnaður {m}
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| abase {v} (to lower so as to cause pain or hurt feelings)
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:: auðmýkja, niðurlægja
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| abasement {n} (the act of abasing)
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:: auðmýking {f}, lítillækkun {f}
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| abashed {adj} (embarrassed)
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:: vandræðalegur
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| abattoir {n} (public slaughterhouse)
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:: sláturhús {n}
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| abbess {n} (female superior of a nunnery)
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:: abbadís {f}
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| abbot {n} (superior or head of an abbey or monastery)
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:: ábóti {m}
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| abbreviate {v} (to make shorter)
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:: skammstafa, stytta
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| abbreviation {n} (shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase)
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:: skammstöfun {f}
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| abbreviation {n} (act or result of shortening or reducing)
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:: stytting {f}
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| abbreviation {n} (music: one or more dashes through the stem of a note)
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:: stytting {f}
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| abbreviature {n} (abbreviation) SEE: abbreviation
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::
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| ABC {n} (alphabet) SEE: alphabet
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::
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| abdomen {n} (belly)
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:: kvið {n}, magi {m}
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| abduction {n} (logic: type of syllogism)
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:: fráleiðsla {f}
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| abductor {n} (muscle)
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:: fráfærir
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| abearance {n} (behavior) SEE: behavior
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::
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| abelian {adj} (math: of a group)
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:: Abel- {m}, abelskur {m}
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| abelian group {n} (group in which the group operation is commutative)
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:: Abel-grúpa {f}, víxlgrúpa {f}, abelsk grúpa {f}, víxlin grúpa {f}
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| abessive case {n} (case used to express the lack of something)
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:: fjarverufall {n}
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| abet {v} (to assist or encourage in crime)
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:: aðstoða
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| abiogenesis {n} (origination of living organisms from lifeless matter)
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:: uppruni lífs
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| a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush {proverb} (small but certain advantage is preferable)
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:: betri er einn fugl í hendi en tveir í skógi
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| a bit {adv} (a little) SEE: a little
|
::
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| Abkhaz {prop} (a Northwest Caucasian language spoken in Abkhazia)
|
:: abkasíska {?}
|
| Abkhazia {prop} (territory in the Caucasus, see also: Republic of Abkhazia)
|
:: Abkasía
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| Abkhazian {adj} (Of or pertaining to Abkhazia) SEE: Abkhaz
|
::
|
| Abkhazian {n} (Abkhaz) SEE: Abkhaz
|
::
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| Abkhazian {prop} (Abkhazian language) SEE: Abkhaz
|
::
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| ablative {n} (ablative case) SEE: ablative case
|
::
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| ablative case {n} (grammatical case used to indicate movement away from something, removal, separation, source)
|
:: sviftifall {n}
|
| ablaut {n} (substitution of one root vowel for another)
|
:: hljóðskipti {n-p}
|
| able {v} (enable) SEE: enable
|
::
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| abomasum {n} (fourth or digestive stomach of a ruminant)
|
:: vinstur {f}, vigur {m}
|
| A-bomb {n} (atomic bomb)
|
:: atómsprengja {f}
|
| aborigine {n} (aboriginal inhabitant of a country)
|
:: frumbyggi {m}
|
| abortion {n} (induced abortion)
|
:: fóstureyðing
|
| about {prep} (concerning)
|
:: um
|
| above ground {prep} (on or above the surface of the ground)
|
:: ofanjarðar
|
| Abraham {prop} (prophet in the Old Testament)
|
:: Abraham {m}
|
| Abraham {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Abraham {m}
|
| Abraham {prop} (surname)
|
:: Abraham {m}
|
| abroad {adv} (in foreign countries)
|
:: í utlöndum, erlendis
|
| abscess {n} (cavity filled with pus)
|
:: kýli {n}
|
| absence makes the heart grow fonder {proverb} (when someone or something is faraway, you realise how much you love or miss them or it)
|
:: fjarlægðin gerir fjöllin blá
|
| absinthe {n} (liquor)
|
:: malurtarbrennivín {n}
|
| absolute address {n} (identification of a fixed location)
|
:: eiginlegt vistfang {n}
|
| absolute assembler {n} (generator of absolute addresses)
|
:: eiginlegur smali {m}
|
| absolute code {n} (code using absolute addresses)
|
:: eiginlegur kóði {m}
|
| absolute loader {n} (loader that places absolute code into main memory)
|
:: vistfestuhleðsluforrit {n}
|
| absolute magnitude {n} (intrinsic luminosity of a celestial body)
|
:: reyndarbirta {f}, reyndarbirtustig {n}
|
| absolute majority {n} (A number of votes totalling over 50 per cent)
|
:: hreinn meirihluti {m}
|
| absolute monarchy {n} (state)
|
:: einveldi {n}
|
| absolute zero {n} (coldest possible temperature)
|
:: alkul {n}
|
| abstract {adj} (art: free from representational qualities)
|
:: abstrakt
|
| abstract algebra {n} (branch of mathematics)
|
:: hrein algebra {f}
|
| abstract class {n} (in software - a class which cannot be instantiated)
|
:: hugrænn klasi {m}
|
| abstract data type {n} (data type defined only by data properties and operations)
|
:: hugræn gagnagerð {f}, hugræn gagnategund {f}, hugrænt gagnatag {n}
|
| Abu Dhabi {prop} (capital of UAE)
|
:: Abú Dabí
|
| abundance {n} (ample sufficiency)
|
:: gnægð {f}
|
| abuse {n} (physical maltreatment)
|
:: misþyrming
|
| Abydos {prop} (ancient city in Egypt)
|
:: Abýdos
|
| Abyssinian {prop} (Amharic) SEE: Amharic
|
::
|
| academic {adj} (belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning)
|
:: akademískur, fræðilegur
|
| academic {adj} (scholarly; literary or classical, in distinction from scientific)
|
:: fræðilegur
|
| academic freedom {n} (the right to teach or learn freely without unreasonable interference from authority, or fear of reprisal)
|
:: akademískt frelsi {n}
|
| academic year {n} (time period)
|
:: skólaár {n}
|
| academy {n} (learned society)
|
:: akademía {f}
|
| academy {n}
|
:: æðri menntastofnun
|
| acanthesthesia {n} (tingling, numbing sensation as of being pierced)
|
:: náladofi {m}, tindadofi {m}
|
| acceleration {n} ((physics))
|
:: hröðun
|
| accent {n} (stronger articulation)
|
:: áhersla {f}
|
| access control {n} (practice of restricting entrance to a property)
|
:: aðgangsstýring {f}
|
| access control {n} (in technology)
|
:: aðgangsstýring {f}
|
| access control list {n} (security scheme)
|
:: aðgangsstýringalisti {m}
|
| accessibility {n} (the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach)
|
:: aðgengileiki {m}
|
| accessibility {n} (feature that increases software usability)
|
:: aðgengileiki {m}
|
| accessory {adj} (having a supplementary function)
|
:: fylgihlutur {m}
|
| accessory {adj} (assisting a crime)
|
:: vitorðsmaður {m}
|
| accessory {n} (that which belongs to something else deemed the principal, attachment)
|
:: fylgihlutir
|
| accessory fruit {n} (A fruit with tissue not derived from ovary)
|
:: skinaldin {n}
|
| accident {n} (unexpected event with negative consequences)
|
:: slys {n}, óhapp {n}
|
| accoil {v} (nautical sense) SEE: coil
|
::
|
| according to {prep} (based on statement)
|
:: samkvæmt
|
| account {n} (a registry of pecuniary transactions)
|
:: reikningur {m}
|
| accountable {adj} (capable of being accounted for; explicable)
|
:: skýranlegur {m}
|
| accountant {n} (a reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s))
|
:: endurskoðandi {m}
|
| Accra {prop} (capital of Ghana)
|
:: Akkra
|
| accusative {adj} (producing accusations; accusatory)
|
:: ásakandi
|
| accusative {adj} (related to accusative case)
|
:: þolfalls-
|
| accusative {n} (accusative case)
|
:: þolfall {n}
|
| accusative case {n} (case used to mark the immediate object) SEE: accusative
|
::
|
| accuse {v} (attribute blame to someone)
|
:: kæra
|
| ace {n} (single point or spot on a card or die)
|
:: ás {m}
|
| ace {n} (card with a single spot)
|
:: ás {m}
|
| ace {n} (die face with a single spot)
|
:: ás {m}
|
| acetone {n} (the organic compound (CH3)2CO)
|
:: asetón {n}
|
| acetylation {n} (reaction of a substance with acetic acid)
|
:: asetýling {f}
|
| acetylene {n} (acetylene)
|
:: kolvetnisgas {n}, logsuðugas {n}, asetýlen {n}
|
| achalasia {n} (problem where a ring of muscles is unable to fully relax.)
|
:: vélindislokakrampi {m}
|
| Achilles tendon {n} (strong tendon in the calf of the leg)
|
:: hásin {f}
|
| acid {adj} (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
|
:: súr, beiskur
|
| acid {adj} (sour-tempered)
|
:: meinhæðinn {m}, meinhæðin {f}, meinhæðið {n}
|
| acid {n} (a sour substance)
|
:: sýra {f}
|
| acid {n} (in chemistry)
|
:: sýra {f}
|
| acid {n} (LSD)
|
:: sýra {f}
|
| acidity {n} (quality or state of being acid)
|
:: sýrustig {n}
|
| acidness {n} (acidity) SEE: acidity
|
::
|
| acid rain {n} (unusually acidic rain)
|
:: súrt regn {n}
|
| acid reflux {n} (heartburn) SEE: heartburn
|
::
|
| acme {n} (the highest point)
|
:: hápunktur {m}
|
| acorn {n} (fruit of the oak tree)
|
:: akarn {n}
|
| Acropolis {prop} (Athenian Acropolis)
|
:: Akrópólishæð {f}
|
| acrostic {n} (poem or text in which certain letters spell out a name or message)
|
:: gripla {f}
|
| acrylic {adj}
|
:: akríl
|
| actinium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: aktín
|
| action word {n} (verb) SEE: verb
|
::
|
| activate {v} (to activate a software functionality) SEE: enable
|
::
|
| activation {n} (making active)
|
:: virkjun {f-p}
|
| activation record {n} (programming: data structure containing state information)
|
:: vakningarfærsla {f}
|
| active voice {n} (the form in which the subject of a verb carries out some action)
|
:: germynd {f}
|
| activist {n} (one who is politically active)
|
:: aðgerðasinni {m}
|
| activistic {adj} (activist) SEE: activist
|
::
|
| actor {n} (person who performs in a theatrical play or film, see also: actress)
|
:: leikari {m}, leikkona {f}
|
| actor {n} (plaintiff) SEE: plaintiff
|
::
|
| actress {n} (female actor, see also: actor)
|
:: leikkona {f}
|
| Acts {prop} (Book of Acts) SEE: Acts of the Apostles
|
::
|
| Acts of the Apostles {prop} (fifth book of the New Testament)
|
:: Postulasagan {m}
|
| actually {adv} (In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively)
|
:: reyndar, raunar
|
| actuator {n} (The mechanism that moves the head assembly on a disk drive)
|
:: armstjóri {m}
|
| acumen {n} (quickness of perception)
|
:: skerpa {f}, skarpskyggni {f}, skarpur skilningur {m}, skörp greind {f}, viðskiptavit {n}
|
| acupuncturation {n} (acupuncture) SEE: acupuncture
|
::
|
| acupuncture {n} (insertion of needles for remedial purposes)
|
:: nálastungulækningar {m}
|
| acute {n} (acute accent) SEE: acute accent
|
::
|
| acute accent {n} (acute accent)
|
:: broddur, broddur yfir bókstöfum
|
| Adam {prop} (first man in Abrahamic religions)
|
:: Adam {m}
|
| Adam {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Adam {m}
|
| Adam and Eve {prop} (the first man and woman (according to Genesis))
|
:: Adam og Eva {n-p}
|
| Adam's apple {n} (lump in the throat)
|
:: barkakýli {n}, adamsepli {n}
|
| addend {n} (any of various terms added together)
|
:: samleggjandi {m}, liður {m}
|
| adder's tongue {n} (fern of the genus Ophioglossum)
|
:: naðurtunga {f}
|
| add fuel to the fire {v} (worsen a conflict)
|
:: (to pour oil unto the fire) hella olíu á eldinn
|
| addict {n} (person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug)
|
:: fíkill {m}
|
| addict {n} (adherent or fan)
|
:: aðdáandi {m}
|
| addiction {n} (the state of being addicted)
|
:: fíkn {f}
|
| add insult to injury {v} (to further a loss with mockery or indignity)
|
:: bæta gráu ofan á svart, gera vont verra, bæta móðgun við meingjörð, blammera
|
| addition {n} (act of adding)
|
:: viðbót {f}
|
| addition {n} (thing added)
|
:: viðbót {f}
|
| addition {n} (arithmetic: process of adding)
|
:: samlagning {f}
|
| address {n} (direction for letters)
|
:: viðfang
|
| addressing {n}
|
:: viðfenging
|
| Adelaide {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Aðalheiður
|
| Adele {prop} (language spoken in Ghana and Togo)
|
:: adelska {f}
|
| adenine {n} (base that pairs with thymine or uracil)
|
:: adenín {n}
|
| adessive case {n} (noun case used to indicate adjacent location)
|
:: nærverufall {n}
|
| adhesive tape {n} (adhesive tape generally)
|
:: límband {n}, teip {n}
|
| ad hoc {adj} (for this particular purpose)
|
:: sértækur {m}, sérsniðinn {m}
|
| adieu {interj} (farewell, goodbye) SEE: goodbye
|
::
|
| adios {interj} (goodbye) SEE: goodbye
|
::
|
| adjectival {adj} (functioning as an adjective)
|
:: lýsingarorð
|
| adjective {n} ((grammar) a word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent)
|
:: lýsingarorð {n}
|
| adjective {adj} (adjectival) SEE: adjectival
|
::
|
| adjustable {adj} (capable of being adjusted)
|
:: stillanlegur
|
| administration {n}
|
:: stjórnun
|
| admirable {adj} (deserving of the highest esteem or admiration)
|
:: aðdáanlegur
|
| admiral {n} (naval officer of the highest rank)
|
:: aðmíráll {m}
|
| admissible {adj} (capable or deserving to be admitted, accepted or allowed; allowable, permissible, acceptable)
|
:: leyfilegur {m}, heimill {m}
|
| ad nauseam {adv} (to a sickening degree)
|
:: up að flökurleika; að flökurleika; svo oft að manni býður við því; svo oft að manni þyki meira en nóg um
|
| Adolf {prop} (male given name) SEE: Adolph
|
::
|
| Adolph {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Adolf {m}
|
| Adolphus {prop} (male given name) SEE: Adolph
|
::
|
| adore {v} (worship)
|
:: dýrka
|
| adult {n} (fully grown human)
|
:: fullorðinn {m}
|
| adultery {n} (sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse)
|
:: hjúskaparbrot {n}
|
| adult star {n} (porn star) SEE: porn star
|
::
|
| advancement {n} (act of advancing)
|
:: framfarir
|
| advent {n} (Christianity) SEE: Advent
|
::
|
| Advent {prop} (season before Christmas)
|
:: aðventa {f}, jólafasta {f}
|
| adventure {n} (that which happens without design)
|
:: ævintýri
|
| adverb {n} (lexical category)
|
:: atviksorð {n}
|
| adversary {n} (opponent)
|
:: andstæðingur {m}; óvinur {m}
|
| advert {n} (advertisement) SEE: advertisement
|
::
|
| advertently {adv} (on purpose) SEE: on purpose
|
::
|
| advertise {v}
|
:: auglýsa
|
| advertisement {n} (commercial solicitation)
|
:: auglýsing {f}
|
| advertising agency {n} (business which handles advertising)
|
:: auglýsingastofa {f}
|
| advice {n} (opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be followed; counsel)
|
:: ráð {n}, ábending {f}
|
| advise {v} (to give advice to; to offer an opinion; to counsel; to warn)
|
:: ráða
|
| adviser {n} (advisor) SEE: advisor
|
::
|
| advisor {n}
|
:: ráðgjafi {m}
|
| advocacy group {n} (people who use various forms of advocacy to influence public opinion)
|
:: þrýstihópur {m}
|
| aeolian harp {n} (type of harp)
|
:: vindharpa {f}
|
| aerial {n} (device for receiving or transmitting)
|
:: loftnet {n}
|
| aerobiology {n} (study of the dispersion of airborne biological materials)
|
:: loftlíffræði {f}
|
| aerodynamics {n} (The science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases)
|
:: loftaflfræði {?}
|
| aeroembolism {n} (condition) SEE: air embolism
|
::
|
| aeroplane {n} (airplane) SEE: airplane
|
::
|
| aerosol {n} (fine solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in a gaseous medium)
|
:: úðaefni {n}, agnúði {m}
|
| aerostatic {adj} (pneumatic) SEE: pneumatic
|
::
|
| aesir {n} (Æsir) SEE: Æsir
|
::
|
| Aesop {prop} (ancient Greek author)
|
:: Esóp {m}
|
| aesthetic {adj} (concerned with beauty)
|
:: sjónrænn {m}
|
| aesthetic {n} (the study of art or beauty) SEE: aesthetics
|
::
|
| aesthetics {n} (study or philosophy of beauty)
|
:: fagurfræði {f}
|
| affidavit {n} (legal, signed document wherein an affiant makes a sworn statement)
|
:: eiðsvarin yfirlýsing {f}, skrifleg yfirlýsing {f}, eiðfest yfirlýsing {f}
|
| affine geometry {n} (branch of geometry)
|
:: vildarrúmfræði {f}
|
| affine group {n} (the group of all affine transformations)
|
:: vildargrúpa {f}
|
| affine space {n} (vector space having no origin)
|
:: vildarrúm {n}
|
| affine transformation {n} (linear transformation followed by a translation)
|
:: vildarvörpun {f}, vildarmótun {f}
|
| affix {n} (linguistics: a bound morpheme added to a word’s stem)
|
:: aðskeyti
|
| affix {n} (suffix) SEE: suffix
|
::
|
| affixoid {n} (regular word that also works as an affix)
|
:: aðliður
|
| affluent {n} (tributary) SEE: tributary
|
::
|
| Afghan {n} (person from Afghanistan)
|
:: Afgani {m}, Afganar {m-p}
|
| Afghani {n} (citizen or native of Afghanistan) SEE: Afghan
|
::
|
| Afghani {adj} (relating to Afghanistan) SEE: Afghan
|
::
|
| Afghanistan {prop} (country)
|
:: Afganistan
|
| A-flat {n} (tone four fifths below C)
|
:: as {n}
|
| A-flat {n} (mechanism for producing an A-flat)
|
:: as-takki {m}, as-klappi {m}
|
| A-flat major {n} (A-flat major)
|
:: as-dúr {m}
|
| Africa {prop} (continent south of Europe)
|
:: Afríka {f}
|
| African {adj} (language) SEE: Afrikaans
|
::
|
| African {adj} (of or pertaining to Africa)
|
:: afrískur
|
| African elephant {n} (Loxodonta africana or Loxodonta cyclotis found in Africa)
|
:: afríkufíll {m}
|
| African Union {prop} (multinational organisation)
|
:: Afríkusambandið {n}
|
| a friend in need is a friend indeed {proverb} (someone who helps you in your time of need is a real friend)
|
:: sá er vinur, sem í raun reynist
|
| Afrikaans {prop} (language)
|
:: afríkanska {f}, afríkaans
|
| after {adv} (behind; later in time; following)
|
:: eftir
|
| after {prep} (subsequently; following in time; later than)
|
:: eftir
|
| afterbirth {n} (material expelled after childbirth)
|
:: fósturfylgja {f}, hildir {f-p}
|
| afternoon {n} (part of the day between noon and evening)
|
:: síðdegi {n}, eftirmiðdagur {m}, seinnipartur {m}
|
| afterword {n} (appendix) SEE: appendix
|
::
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| again {adv} (another time)
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:: aftur, á ný
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| agate {n} (mineral)
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:: agat {m}
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| age {n} (century) SEE: century
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::
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| age {n} (whole duration of a being)
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:: aldur {m}
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| age {n} (one of the stages of life)
|
:: aldur {m}
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| age {n} (part of the duration of a being or thing between its beginning and any given time)
|
:: aldur {m}
|
| age {n} (time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities)
|
:: sjálfræðisaldri
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| age {v} (intransitive: become old)
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:: verða gamall, eldast, kemba hærurnar
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| ageful {n} (eternity) SEE: eternity
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::
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| age-mate {n} (one who is the same age as another)
|
:: jafnaldri {m}
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| age of consent {n} (an age at which one is legally mature enough to have sex)
|
:: samræðisaldur {m}, lögriðilsaldur {m} (used colloquially and jokingly)
|
| age of majority {n} (age at which the rights and privileges of an adult are legally granted)
|
:: sjálfræðisaldur {m}, (sometimes used with definite; sjálfræðisaldurinn {m})
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| aglet {n} (catkin) SEE: catkin
|
::
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| ago {adv} (past; gone by; since)
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:: fyrir
|
| agony {n} (extreme pain)
|
:: kvöl {n}, þjáning {f}
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| agony {n} (violent contest or striving)
|
:: kvöl {n}, þjáning {f}
|
| agora {n} (a place for gathering)
|
:: samkomustaður {m}
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| agora {n} (a marketplace)
|
:: markaðstorg {n}
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| agoraphobia {n} (fear of open spaces)
|
:: víðáttufælni {f}, torgageigur {m}
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| agree {v}
|
:: samþykkja
|
| agreement {n} (grammatical agreement)
|
:: samræmi {n}
|
| agriculture {n} (the art or science of cultivating the ground)
|
:: landbúnaður {m}, jarðyrkja {f}
|
| agrometeorology {n} (branch of meteorology dealing with agriculture)
|
:: búveðurfræði {f}
|
| ague {n} (malaria) SEE: malaria
|
::
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| ahorse {adv} (on the back of a horse) SEE: horseback
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::
|
| ahorseback {adv} (on the back of a horse) SEE: horseback
|
::
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| aide {n} (assistant) SEE: assistant
|
::
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| AIDS {n} (acquired immune deficiency syndrome, see also: acquired immune deficiency syndrome)
|
:: alnæmi {n}, eyðni {f}, AIDS {n}
|
| air {v} (to bring into contact with the air)
|
:: lofta
|
| air {n} (historical: one of the basic elements)
|
:: loft {n}
|
| air {n} (mixture of gases making up the atmosphere of the Earth)
|
:: loft {n}
|
| air ambulance {n} (an aircraft equipped as an ambulance)
|
:: sjúkraþyrla {f}
|
| airbag {n} (protective system in automobiles)
|
:: loftpúði {m}
|
| aircraft {n} (machine capable of atmospheric flight)
|
:: loftfar {n}
|
| aircraft carrier {n} (warship for launching aircraft)
|
:: lugmóðurskip {n}
|
| air embolism {n} (condition caused by bubbles of gas)
|
:: loftbólurek {n}, loftstífla {f}
|
| airfield {n} (place where airplanes can take off and land)
|
:: flugvöllur {m}
|
| airfoil {n} (wing of an aircraft) SEE: wing
|
::
|
| air force {n} (branch of the military devoted to air warfare)
|
:: loftvopn {n}
|
| air force {n} (unit in the U.S. Air Force)
|
:: loftvopn {n}
|
| airline {n} (company that flies airplanes)
|
:: flugfélag {n}
|
| airliner {n} (passenger aircraft)
|
:: farþegaflugvél {f}
|
| air mail {n} (airmail) SEE: airmail
|
::
|
| air mail {v} (airmail) SEE: airmail
|
::
|
| airmail {n} (the system of conveying mail using aircraft)
|
:: flugpóstur {m}
|
| airplane {n} (powered aircraft)
|
:: flugvél {f}
|
| airport {n} (place designated for airplanes)
|
:: flugvöllur, flughöfn {f}, flugstöð {f}
|
| airship {n} (aircraft) SEE: aircraft
|
::
|
| airship {n} (self-propelled lighter-than-air aircraft that can be steered) SEE: dirigible
|
::
|
| airsickness {n} (form of motion sickness)
|
:: flugveiki {f}
|
| air terminal {n} (terminal at an airport)
|
:: flugstöð {f}
|
| airtight {adj} (impermeable to air or other gases)
|
:: loftþéttur
|
| airtight {adj} (having no weak points or flaws)
|
:: óhrekjandi
|
| air traffic control {n} (system designed to give assistance to aircraft)
|
:: Flugumferðarstjórn {f}
|
| air traffic controller {n} (operator of air traffic control system)
|
:: flugumferðarstjóri {m}
|
| aitch {n} (name of the letter H, h)
|
:: há
|
| ajar {adv} (slightly turned or opened)
|
:: í hálfa gátt
|
| ajar {adj} (slightly turned or opened)
|
:: opinn til hálfs; opinn í hálfa gátt
|
| ajar {adv} (Being at variance or in contradiction to something)
|
:: úr samræmi, í ósamræmi, úr takti
|
| Ajax {prop} (either of two heroes of the Trojan War)
|
:: Ajas
|
| Akhenaten {prop} (Pharaoh in 14th century BCE, founder of Atenism)
|
:: Akhenaten
|
| akimbo {adj} (with a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward)
|
:: með hendur á mjöðmum
|
| Akureyri {prop} (city on the north coast of Iceland)
|
:: Akureyri {f}
|
| alalia {n} (loss of the ability to speak)
|
:: málhelti {n}
|
| Aland {prop} (archipelago)
|
:: Álandseyjar {f-p}, Áland {n}
|
| alarm clock {n} (type of clock)
|
:: vekjaraklukka {f}
|
| Alaska {prop} (US state)
|
:: Alaska {n}
|
| alb {n} (a long white robe worn by priests and other ministers)
|
:: alba {f}
|
| Albania {prop} (country in south-eastern Europe)
|
:: Albanía
|
| Albanian {adj} (of or pertaining to Albania)
|
:: albanskur
|
| Albanian {n} (person from Albania)
|
:: Albani {m}
|
| Albanian {prop} (language)
|
:: albanska {f}
|
| albatross {n} (seabird)
|
:: súlukóngur {m}, stormfugl {m}
|
| Albert {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Aðalbjartur
|
| Alberta {prop} (province)
|
:: Alberta
|
| album {n} (book for photographs, stamps, or autographs)
|
:: albúm {n}
|
| albumen {n} (white part of an egg)
|
:: eggjahvíta {f}, hvíta í eggi {f}
|
| alchemist {n} (one who practices alchemy)
|
:: gullgerðarmaður {m}
|
| alchemy {n} (ancient chemistry)
|
:: gullgerðarlist {f}
|
| alcohol {n} (organic chemistry sense)
|
:: alkóhól {n}
|
| alcohol {n} (intoxicating beverage)
|
:: áfengi {n}
|
| alcohol-free {adj} (containing no alcohol)
|
:: óáfengur, áfengislaus
|
| Alcoholics Anonymous {prop} (proper noun)
|
:: AA-Samtökin
|
| Aldebaran {prop} (star)
|
:: Aldebaran
|
| alder {n} (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
|
:: elri, ölur {m}
|
| ale {n} (beer produced by warm fermentation)
|
:: öl {n}
|
| Alejandro {prop} (cognates of Alejandro) SEE: Alexander
|
::
|
| Aleutian Islands {prop} (archipelago)
|
:: Aleuteyjar {f-p}
|
| Alexander {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Alexander {?}
|
| Alexander the Great {prop} (King of Macedonia)
|
:: Alexander mikli {m}
|
| Alexandria {prop} (city in Egypt)
|
:: Alexandría
|
| alfresco {adv} (outdoors)
|
:: undir berum himni, úti
|
| alga {n} (any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms)
|
:: þörungur {m}
|
| algal bloom {n} (dense spread of algae)
|
:: þörungablómi {n}
|
| algebra {n} (system for computation)
|
:: merkjamálsfræði
|
| algebra {n} (universal algebra) SEE: universal algebra
|
::
|
| algebraic number {n} (element of a number field that is a root of a polynomial with integer coefficients)
|
:: algebruleg tala {f}, algebrutala {f}
|
| algebraic structure {n} (sets with operations)
|
:: algebrumynstur {n}, algebrulegt mynstur {n}
|
| Algeria {prop} (country)
|
:: Alsír {n}
|
| Algerian {n} (person from Algeria)
|
:: Alsíringur {m}
|
| Algerian {adj} (of Algeria or its people)
|
:: alsírskur {m}
|
| Algiers {prop} (the capital of Algeria)
|
:: Algeirsborg
|
| algorithm {n} (well-defined procedure)
|
:: reiknirit, algrím {n}, reiknisögn {f}, algóriþmi {m}
|
| Ali Baba {prop} (a fictional character)
|
:: Alí Baba {m}
|
| alibi {n} (criminal legal defense)
|
:: fjarvistarsönnun {f}
|
| Alice {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Lísa {f}
|
| alienation {n} (emotional isolation or dissociation)
|
:: firring {f}
|
| alienist {n} (psychiatrist) SEE: psychiatrist
|
::
|
| a little {adv} (to a small extent or degree)
|
:: smá, svolítið, örlítið, eilítið
|
| alive {adj} (having life)
|
:: lifandi, á lífi
|
| alkaloid {n} (organic heterocyclic base)
|
:: beiskjuefni {n}
|
| all {determiner} (every individual of the given class)
|
:: allur {m}
|
| all {pron} (everything) SEE: everything
|
::
|
| allative case {n} (case used to indicate movement onto, or to the adjacency of something)
|
:: tilgangsfall {n}
|
| all cats are gray at night {proverb} (all cats are grey in the dark) SEE: all cats are grey in the dark
|
::
|
| all cats are grey in the dark {proverb} (proverb)
|
:: í myrkri eru allir kettir gráir
|
| alleged {adj} (asserted)
|
:: meintur
|
| allele {n} (variant of a gene)
|
:: samsæta {f}, genasamsæta {f}, tvenndargen {n}
|
| allelomorph {n} (allele) SEE: allele
|
::
|
| allergen {n} (substance)
|
:: ofnæmisvaldur {m}, ofnæmisvaki {m}
|
| allergy {n} (disorder of the immune system)
|
:: ofnæmi {n}
|
| alleviate {v} (make less severe)
|
:: létta
|
| alley {n} (narrow street)
|
:: sund {n}, húsasund {n}, öngstræti {n}
|
| alleyway {n} (narrow street) SEE: alley
|
::
|
| alliance {n} (state of being allied)
|
:: bandalag {n}
|
| alligator {n} (large amphibious reptile of genus Alligator)
|
:: krókódíll
|
| alligator pear {n} (avocado) SEE: avocado
|
::
|
| alliteration {n} (the repetition of consonants)
|
:: stuðlun {f}, stafrím {n}
|
| all of a sudden {adv} (colloquial: suddenly, see also: suddenly)
|
:: allt í einu
|
| all of the sudden {adv} (all of a sudden) SEE: all of a sudden
|
::
|
| allowance {n} (a child's allowance; pocket money) SEE: pocket money
|
::
|
| alloy {n} (metal combined of more elements)
|
:: málmblanda {f}
|
| all right {adj} (in good health)
|
:: ágætur
|
| all rights reserved {phrase} (copyright notice formula)
|
:: öll réttindi áskilin
|
| all roads lead to Rome {proverb} (different paths can take to the same goal)
|
:: allir vegir liggja til Rómar
|
| allspice {n} (spice)
|
:: allrahanda {n}, negulpipar {m}
|
| all's well that ends well {proverb} (A happy ending makes up for everything that has gone before...)
|
:: allt er gott sem endar vel
|
| all that glitters is not gold {proverb} (things that appear valuable or worthwhile might not actually be so)
|
:: ekki er allt gull sem glóir
|
| all there {adj} (negative form, "not all there": mentally incompetent)
|
:: ekki með öllum mjalla
|
| all the sudden {adv} (all of a sudden) SEE: all of a sudden
|
::
|
| all too {adv} (way too) SEE: way too
|
::
|
| almighty {adj} (unlimited in might)
|
:: almáttugur
|
| almond {n} (nut)
|
:: mandla {f}, sætmandla {f}
|
| alms {n} (something given to the poor as charity)
|
:: ölmusa {f}
|
| aloha {interj} (hello) SEE: hello
|
::
|
| aloha {interj} (goodbye) SEE: goodbye
|
::
|
| along {prep} (by the length of; in a line with the length of; lengthwise next to)
|
:: meðfram
|
| along {prep} (in a line with, with a progressive motion on; onward on; forward on)
|
:: eftir
|
| along {adv} (in company, together)
|
:: með
|
| along {adv} (onward, forward)
|
:: áfram
|
| alpha {n} (name of the letter Α, α)
|
:: alfa {n}
|
| alpha and omega {n} (the first and the last)
|
:: upphaf og endir
|
| alphabet {n} (an ordered set of letters used in a language)
|
:: stafróf {n}, rittáknakerfi {n}
|
| alphabetisation {n} (act of arranging in alphabetical order)
|
:: stafrófsröðun
|
| Alpha Centauri {prop} (brightest star in the southern constellation of Centaurus)
|
:: Alfa í Mannfáki {n}
|
| alpha decay {n} (radioactive decay by emitting an alpha particle)
|
:: alfasundrun {f}, alfahrörnun {f}
|
| alpha particle {n} (positively charged nucleus)
|
:: alfaögn {f}, alfa-ögn {f}, alfaeind {f}
|
| alpha radiation {n} (radiation of alpha particles)
|
:: alfageislun {f}
|
| alpha ray {n} (stream of alpha particles)
|
:: alfageislar {m-p}
|
| alpha wave {n} (electrical signal produced by the brain)
|
:: alfa-bylgja {f}
|
| alpine chough {n} (Pyrrhocorax graculus)
|
:: fjallkorpungur
|
| alpine clubmoss {n} (Diphasiastrum alpinum)
|
:: litunarjafni {m}
|
| Alps {prop} (a mountain range in Western Europe)
|
:: Alpafjöll {n-p}, Alparnir {m-p}
|
| al-Qaeda {prop} (The global network of militant Islamic extremists.)
|
:: Al-Kaída
|
| al-Quds {prop} (Jerusalem) SEE: Jerusalem
|
::
|
| already {adv} (prior to some time)
|
:: þegar
|
| Alsace {prop} (region on the west bank of the upper Rhine)
|
:: Elsass {n}
|
| Alsatian {prop} (language of Alsace)
|
:: alsatíska {f}
|
| also {adv} (in addition; besides; as well; further; too)
|
:: líka, einnig
|
| altar {n} (flat-topped structure used for religious rites)
|
:: altari {n}
|
| altercation {n} (dispute)
|
:: bræta {f}, rifrildi {n}, deila {f}, orðakast {n}, orðahnippingar {f-p}, orðaskak {n}, orðasenna {f}
|
| alter ego {n} (alternate personality or persona)
|
:: annað sjálf {n}
|
| alternation {n} (ablaut) SEE: ablaut
|
::
|
| although {conj} (in spite of the fact that)
|
:: þó að, enda þótt
|
| altostratus {n} (cloud type)
|
:: gráblika {f}
|
| altruistic {adj} (regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish)
|
:: ósérplæginn, óeigingjarn, fórnfús
|
| aluminium {n} (silvery metal)
|
:: ál {?}
|
| aluminum {n} (aluminium) SEE: aluminium
|
::
|
| alveolar {adj} (formed with the tongue touching or approaching the ridge behind the upper teeth)
|
:: tannbergsmæltur
|
| always {adv} (at all times)
|
:: alltaf
|
| always {adv}
|
:: alltaf, ætíð
|
| Alwin {prop} (male given name meaning "noble friend")
|
:: Aðalvinur
|
| a.m. {adv} (before noon)
|
:: árdegis, fyrir hádegi, f.h., a.m.
|
| A major {n} (major key)
|
:: A-dúr {m}
|
| amazing {adj} (very good) SEE: good
|
::
|
| Amazon {prop} (river)
|
:: Amasónfljót {f}
|
| amœba {n} (amoeba) SEE: amoeba
|
::
|
| ambassador {n} (minister)
|
:: sendiherra {m}, ambassadör
|
| ambassador {n} (representative)
|
:: sendiherra {m}
|
| amber {n} (fossil resin)
|
:: raf {n}
|
| ambient {adj} (encompassing on all sides)
|
:: umlykjandi {m}, allt um kring, umhverfis-
|
| ambiguous {adj} (open to multiple interpretations)
|
:: óskýr
|
| ambivalence {n} (coexistence of opposing attitudes)
|
:: tvíveðrungur {m}, tvíbendni {f}
|
| amble {v} (to stroll or walk slowly and leisurely)
|
:: labba
|
| ambulance {n} (emergency vehicle)
|
:: sjúkrabíll {m}, sjúkrabifreið {f}
|
| amebicide {n} (substance that kills amoebae)
|
:: angalýjudrepandi {n}
|
| amen {adv} (so be it)
|
:: amen
|
| amen {adv}
|
:: amen
|
| amends {n} (compensation for a loss or injury)
|
:: sárabætur {f-p}, miskabætur {f-p}
|
| amerce {v} (to impose a fine on) SEE: fine
|
::
|
| America {prop} (United States of America) SEE: United States of America
|
::
|
| America {prop} (Americas) SEE: Americas
|
::
|
| American {n} (person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S.)
|
:: Bandaríkjamaður {m}, Ameríkani {m}
|
| American {adj} (of or pertaining to the Americas)
|
:: amerískur
|
| American {adj} (of or pertaining to the U.S. or its culture)
|
:: bandarískur
|
| American bison {n} (mammal)
|
:: vísundur
|
| American bittern {n} (Botaurus lentiginosus)
|
:: reyrþvari {m}
|
| American Bulldog {n} (American Bulldog)
|
:: amerískur bolabítur {m}
|
| American Civil War {prop} (civil war in the United States (1861-1865))
|
:: Þrælastríðið {n}, Bandaríska borgarastríðið {n}
|
| American football {n} (American football)
|
:: amerískur fótbolti {m}
|
| American Indian {n} (a member of some indigenous peoples of the Americas) SEE: Indian
|
::
|
| American Revolutionary War {prop}
|
:: Bandaríska frelsistríðið {n}, Bandaríska byltingin {f}
|
| Americas {prop} (North and South America)
|
:: Ameríka {f}
|
| americium {n} (chemical element with atomic number 95)
|
:: ameríkín
|
| Amerindian {n} (an American Indian) SEE: Indian
|
::
|
| Amharic {prop} (language)
|
:: amharíska {f}
|
| amigo {n} (friend) SEE: friend
|
::
|
| aminobutyric {adj} (of or pertaining to any of several isomeric univalent radicals)
|
:: amínósmjör-
|
| amiss {adj} (wrong) SEE: wrong
|
::
|
| a mite {adv} (to a small extent) SEE: a little
|
::
|
| ammeter {n} (device that measures an electric current)
|
:: straummælir {m}
|
| ammonium bicarbonate {n} (ammonium bicarbonate)
|
:: hjartasalt {n}
|
| ammonium hydroxide {n} (compound)
|
:: ammóníumhýdroxíð {n}
|
| ammonium nitrate {n} (ammonium salt of nitric acid)
|
:: ammóníumnítrat
|
| amniotic fluid {n} (fluid that surrounds a developing embryo or fetus)
|
:: legvatn {n}
|
| amniotic sac {n} (sac in which foetus develops, see also: amnion)
|
:: líknarbelgur {m}
|
| amoeba {n} (member of a genus of unicellular protozoa)
|
:: amaba {f}, amba {f}, slímdýr {n}
|
| among other things {adv} (inter alia) SEE: inter alia
|
::
|
| Amos {prop} (figure mentioned in the Old Testament)
|
:: Amos {m}
|
| Amos {prop} (book of the Old Testament)
|
:: Amos {m}
|
| amount {n} (number of elements in a set) SEE: number
|
::
|
| ampere {n} (unit of electrical current)
|
:: amper {?}
|
| ampersand {n} (the symbol &)
|
:: táknið &; og-lykkja; tengilykkja; hlíðskipulykkja
|
| ampersat {n} (at sign) SEE: at sign
|
::
|
| amphetamine {n} (amphetamine)
|
:: amfetamín {n}
|
| amphibian {n} (vertebrate)
|
:: froskdýr {n}
|
| amplitude modulation {n} (method of sending information)
|
:: styrkmótun {f}
|
| ampoule {n} (small glass vial hermetically sealed)
|
:: ampúla {f}, púla {f}, lyfjabiða {f}, lykja {f}
|
| amputation {n} (surgical removal of a limb)
|
:: aflimun {f}
|
| amygdala {n} (region of the brain)
|
:: möndlungur {m}
|
| amyotrophic lateral sclerosis {n} (disease)
|
:: blönduð hreyfitaugahrörnun {f}, hliðarstrengjavista {f}
|
| an {article} (indefinite article)
|
:: Not used in Icelandic
|
| anabolic steroid {n} (class of steroid)
|
:: vefaukandi steri {m}
|
| anaesthesia {n} (anesthesia) SEE: anesthesia
|
::
|
| anaesthetist {n} (anaesthetist) SEE: anesthesiologist
|
::
|
| anagram {n} (word or phrase created by rearranging letters from another word or phrase)
|
:: raðhverfa {f}, orðarugl {n}, stafabrengl {n}, stafarugl {n}
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| anal cleft {n} (groove between buttocks) SEE: gluteal cleft
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::
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| analog {adj} (represented by a continuously variable physical quantity)
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:: hliðrænt
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| analogue {n} (analog) SEE: analog
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::
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| anal sex {n} (sex involving the anus)
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:: endaþarmsmök {n-p}
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| analysis {n} (decomposition into components in order to study)
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:: greining {f}
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| analysis {n} (in mathematics)
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:: stærðfræðigreining {f}, stærðfræðileg greining {f}, greining {f}
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| analyst {n} (person who analyses)
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:: sérfræðingur {m}
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| analytic function {n} (mathematical function)
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:: raunfágað fall {n}
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| analyze {v} (to subject to analysis)
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:: greina
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| ananas {n} (pineapple) SEE: pineapple
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::
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| anaphora {n} (repetition of a phrase used for emphasis)
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:: klifun {f}, runklifun {f}, anafóra {f}
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| anaphora {n} (linguistics: expression that refers to another expression)
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:: vísiorð {n}
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| anaphoric {adj} (relating to an anaphora)
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:: endurvísandi
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| anaphrodisiac {adj} (antaphrodisiac) SEE: antaphrodisiac
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::
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| anaphrodisiac {n} (antaphrodisiac) SEE: antaphrodisiac
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::
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| an apple a day keeps the doctor away {proverb} (apples are good for you)
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:: epli á dag kemur heilsunni í lag
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| anarchism {n} (belief that proposes the absence and abolition of government in all forms)
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:: stjórnleysisstefna {?}
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| anarchy {n} (absence of any form of political authority or government)
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:: stjórnleysi {n}
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| anarchy {n} (political disorder and confusion)
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:: stjórnleysi {n}
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| anatomy {n} (art of studying the different parts of any organized body)
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:: líffærafræði {f}
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| anchor {n} (tool to moor a vessel into sea bottom)
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:: akkeri {n}
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| ancient {adj} (having lasted from a remote period)
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:: forn
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| ancient {adj} (existent or occurring in time long past)
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:: forn
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| ancient {adj} (history: relating to antiquity)
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:: fornaldar-
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| Ancient Greece {prop} (ancient civilization of the Mediterranean)
|
:: Grikkland hið forna
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| Ancient Greek {prop} (the Greek language of classical antiquity)
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:: forngríska {f}
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| Ancient Rome {prop} (civilization associated with Rome from the 9th century BC to the 5th century AD)
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:: Róm til forna {f}
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| and {conj} (used to connect two similar words, phrases, et cetera)
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:: og
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| and {conj} (used at the end of a list to indicate the last item)
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:: og
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| and how {phrase} (strong confirmation of preceding)
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:: svo sannarlega
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| and/or {conj} (inclusive "or")
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:: og/eða
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| Andorra {prop} (country)
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:: Andorra {n}
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| Andorran {n} (person from Andorra)
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:: Andorramaður {m}
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| Andorran {adj} (pertaining to Andorra)
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:: andorrskur {m}
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| Andrew {prop} (male given name)
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:: Andrés
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| androgen {n} (androgen)
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:: karlhormón {n}, andrógen {n}
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| and so forth {phrase} (indicating a list continues similarly)
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:: og svo framvegis, o. s. frv. / og þar fram eftir götunum, og þess háttar
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| and so on {phrase} (indicating a list continues) SEE: and so forth
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::
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| anecdotal {adj} (relating to or of the nature of an anecdote)
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:: atvikssögulegur; anekdótískur
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| anecdote {n} (short account of an incident)
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:: atvikssaga {f}, anekdóta {f}
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| anecdotic {adj} (anecdotal) SEE: anecdotal
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::
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| anecdotive {adj} (anecdotal) SEE: anecdotal
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::
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| anemia {n} (medical condition with decreased oxygen transport)
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:: blóðleysi {n}, blóðskortur {m}
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| anemic {adj} (of or pertaining to anemia)
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:: blóðlaus {m}
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| anemometer {n} (an instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind)
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:: vindmælir {m}
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| anesthesia {n} (loss of bodily sensation)
|
:: deyfing {f}
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| anesthesiologist {n} (physician specializing in anesthesiology)
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:: svæfingarlæknir {m}
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| anesthetic {n} (a substance for the reduced perception of pain)
|
:: deyfilyf {n}
|
| aneuploid {adj} (having number of chromosomes that is not a multiple of the haploid number)
|
:: ójafnlitna {m}
|
| aneuploidy {n} (the condition of being aneuploid)
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:: ójafnlitnun {f}
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| aneurysm {n} (abnormal blood-filled swelling)
|
:: slagæðargúlpur {m}, gúlpur {m}
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| anew {adv} (again)
|
:: á nyju
|
| angel {n} (messenger from a deity)
|
:: engill {m}
|
| angel {n} (in Christian angelology, the lowest order of angels)
|
:: engill {m}
|
| angel {n} (selfless person)
|
:: engill {m}
|
| angelica {n} (plants of genus Angelica)
|
:: hvönn {f}
|
| angel of death {n} (personification of death in fiction and in art)
|
:: maðurinn með ljáinn {m}, dauðinn {m}, engill dauðans {m}
|
| anger {n} (A strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something)
|
:: reiði {f}
|
| anger {v} (to cause such a feeling of antagonism)
|
:: gera reiðan, reita til reiði
|
| anger {v} (to become angry)
|
:: reiðast
|
| angle {n} (geometrical figure)
|
:: horn {n}
|
| angle {n} (corner where two walls intersect)
|
:: horn {n}
|
| angle {n} (viewpoint)
|
:: sjónarhorn {n}
|
| angle grinder {n} (power tool)
|
:: slípirokkur {m}
|
| Anglican {n} (member of an Anglican church)
|
:: biskupakirkjumaður {m}
|
| Anglish {prop} (variety of English)
|
:: anska
|
| Anglo-Saxon {prop} (Old English) SEE: Old English
|
::
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| ang moh {n} (white person) SEE: white
|
::
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| Angola {prop} (country in Southern Africa)
|
:: Angóla {n}
|
| angry {adj} (displaying anger)
|
:: reiður
|
| angular {adj} (relating to or forming an angle; sharp-cornered)
|
:: hyrndur, skarphyrndur, horn
|
| angular {adj} (figurative: sharp and stiff in character)
|
:: beinaber
|
| angular velocity {n} (angle turned in a given time)
|
:: hornhraði {m}
|
| anhimid {n} (screamer) SEE: screamer
|
::
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| animal {adj} (of animals)
|
:: dýrslegur
|
| animal {adj} (unhindered by social codes)
|
:: dýrslegur
|
| animal {n} (organism)
|
:: dýr {n}
|
| animal {n} (organism other than man)
|
:: dýr {n}
|
| animal {n} (person who behaves wildly)
|
:: dýr {n}, óargadýr {n}
|
| anime {n} (an animated work originated in Japan)
|
:: anime
|
| anise {n} (fennel) SEE: fennel
|
::
|
| anisomorphism {n} (differences between two languages)
|
:: missvörun
|
| anisotropic {adj} (exhibiting anisotropy)
|
:: misátta {m}, stefnuháður {m}, stefnuhneigður {m}
|
| anisotropy {n} (the property of being directionally dependent)
|
:: stefnuhneigð {m}, misáttun {f}
|
| ankle {n} (joint between foot and leg)
|
:: ökkli {m}
|
| ankylosaurus {n} (large herbivorous dinosaur of the Cretaceous)
|
:: gaddeðla
|
| Ann {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Anna
|
| Anna {prop} (given name) SEE: Ann
|
::
|
| Anne {prop} (given name) SEE: Ann
|
::
|
| annihilate {v} (to reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate)
|
:: tortíma
|
| anniversary {n} (day an exact number of years since an event)
|
:: afmæli {n}, dánarafmæli {n}, ártíð {f}, dánardægur {n}
|
| anniversary {n} (wedding anniversary)
|
:: brúðkaupsafmæli {n}
|
| anno Domini {n} (in the year of our Lord) SEE: Anno Domini
|
::
|
| Anno Domini {adv} (in the year of our Lord)
|
:: á því herrans ári, á því Guðs ári
|
| annoy {v} (to disturb or irritate)
|
:: trufla
|
| annoying {v} (causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious)
|
:: truflandi
|
| annual {adj} (of a plant)
|
:: einær
|
| annually {adv} (once every year)
|
:: árlega
|
| annual report {n} (company report of activities for the preceding year)
|
:: ársskýrsla {f}
|
| annular {adj} (having the form of a ring)
|
:: hringlaga
|
| annular eclipse {n} (type of solar eclipse)
|
:: hringmyrkvi {m}
|
| anocracy {n} (political system which is neither fully democratic nor fully autocratic)
|
:: herraræði {n}
|
| anoda {determiner} (another) SEE: another
|
::
|
| anode {n} (the electrode through which current flows into a cell)
|
:: forskaut {f}, plússkaut {n}, jákvætt skaut {n}, jáskaut {n}, anóða {f}
|
| anomalistic {adj} (irregular) SEE: irregular
|
::
|
| anomia {n}
|
:: nefnistol {n}, nafnstol {n}
|
| anophelicide {n} (that which kills mosquitos)
|
:: moskítóeitur {n}
|
| anorexia {n} (anorexia nervosa) SEE: anorexia nervosa
|
::
|
| anorexia nervosa {n} (disorder)
|
:: lystarstol, anorexía
|
| another {determiner} (one more, in addition to a former number)
|
:: annar {m}, önnur {f}, annað {n}
|
| another {determiner} (not the same; different)
|
:: annar {m}, önnur {f}, annað {n}
|
| another {determiner} (any or some)
|
:: annar {m}, önnur {f}, annað {n}
|
| answer {n} (response)
|
:: svar {n}, ans {n}
|
| answer {n} (solution)
|
:: svar {n}
|
| answer {v} (to make a reply or response to)
|
:: svara, ansa
|
| answer {v} (to respond to a call)
|
:: svara
|
| answering machine {n} (device that automatically records voice mail)
|
:: símsvari {m}
|
| answerphone {n} (answering machine) SEE: answering machine
|
::
|
| answer to {v} (to be responsible to)
|
:: ábyrgur {m}, ábyrgur fyrir {m}, óábyrgur {m}
|
| ant {n} (insect)
|
:: maur {m}
|
| antagonist {n} (opponent)
|
:: andstæðingur {m}, mótstöðumaður {m}
|
| Antananarivo {prop} (city)
|
:: Antananarívó
|
| antaphrodisiac {adj} (capable of reducing the sex drive)
|
:: lostakælandi {m}, sem dregur úr kynhvöt {m}
|
| antaphrodisiac {n} (substance capable of reducing the sex drive)
|
:: lostakælir {m}
|
| Antarctica {prop} (southernmost continent)
|
:: Suðurskautslandið {n}, Suðurheimskautslandið {n}, Antarktíka {f}, Suðurskautsálfa {f}
|
| anteater {n} (mammal)
|
:: mauraæta {f}
|
| antecedent {adj} (earlier in time or order)
|
:: undanfari {m}
|
| antecedent {n} (any thing that precedes another thing)
|
:: undanfari {m}
|
| antecedent {n} (word, phrase or clause referred to by a pronoun)
|
:: undanfari {m}
|
| antecedent {n} (conditional part of a hypothetical proposition)
|
:: forliður {f}
|
| antenna {n} (feeler organ)
|
:: fálmari {m}
|
| antenna {n} (device to receive or transmit radio signals) SEE: aerial
|
::
|
| anthem {n} (national anthem)
|
:: þjóðsöngur {m}
|
| anther {n} (pollen-bearing part of the stamen)
|
:: frjóhnappur {m}
|
| ant-hill {n} (anthill) SEE: anthill
|
::
|
| anthill {n} (home of ants and termites)
|
:: mauraþúfa {f}
|
| anthology {n} (collection of literary works)
|
:: sýnisbók {f}, safnrit {n}
|
| anthrax {n} (disease)
|
:: miltisbrandur {m}
|
| anthropology {n} (the study of humanity)
|
:: mannfræði {f}
|
| anthropomorphism {n} (the attribution or ascription of human characteristics to something not human)
|
:: manngervastefna {f}
|
| antiandrogen {n} (any substance that inhibits the release or biological effects of an androgen)
|
:: andkarlhormón {n}
|
| antibiotic {n} (substance that destroys or inhibits bacteria)
|
:: sýklalyf {n}
|
| anticathode {n} (anode) SEE: anode
|
::
|
| antichrist {n} (someone that works against the teachings of Christ)
|
:: Antíkristur {m}
|
| anticommutative {adj} (math)
|
:: andvíxlinn {m}, andvíxlanlegur {m}
|
| anticommutator {n} (a function of two elements A and B, defined as AB + BA)
|
:: andvíxill {m}
|
| antidepressant {n} (agent that prevents or counteracts depression)
|
:: þunglyndislyf {n}
|
| antidepression {adj} (antidepressant) SEE: antidepressant
|
::
|
| antidepressive {adj} (antidepressant) SEE: antidepressant
|
::
|
| antidepressive {n} (antidepressant) SEE: antidepressant
|
::
|
| antiderivative {n} (function whose derivative is a given function)
|
:: stofnfall {n}
|
| Antigua and Barbuda {prop} (country)
|
:: Antígva og Barbúda
|
| antihistamine {n} (drug or substance)
|
:: ofnæmislyf {n}, andhistamín {n}
|
| antihistaminic {n} (antihistamine) SEE: antihistamine
|
::
|
| antimatter {n} (matter composed of antiparticles)
|
:: andefni {n}
|
| antimony {n} (chemical element)
|
:: antímon {?}
|
| antineutron {n} (the antiparticle corresponding to a neutron)
|
:: andnifteind {f}
|
| antinomy {n} (contradiction)
|
:: gagnkvæði {n}
|
| Antioch {prop} (Antioch on the Orontes)
|
:: Antíokkía {f}
|
| antiparticle {n} (a subatomic particle)
|
:: andeind {f}
|
| antipathy {n} (contrariety or opposition in feeling)
|
:: andúð {f}, ógeð {n}, óbeit {f}
|
| antiproton {n} (antiparticle of the proton)
|
:: andróteind {f}
|
| antisepsis {n} (countering microbial infection)
|
:: smitvörn {f}
|
| antisepticism {n} (antisepsis) SEE: antisepsis
|
::
|
| antisocial {adj} (unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people)
|
:: andfélagslegur
|
| antisymmetric {adj} ((order theory; of a binary relation on a set))
|
:: andsamhverfur {m}
|
| antisymmetrical {adj} (antisymmetric) SEE: antisymmetric
|
::
|
| antonym {n} (word which has the opposite meaning)
|
:: andheiti {n}, andrætt orð {n}
|
| antonymic {adj} (of or relating to an antonym or antonyms)
|
:: andheitis-
|
| antonymy {n} (semantic relation between antonyms)
|
:: andræðni
|
| anus {n} (lower opening of the digestive tract)
|
:: endaþarmsop, bakrauf
|
| anvil {n} (block used in blacksmithing)
|
:: steðji {m}, ambolti {m}
|
| anvil {n} (bone in inner ear)
|
:: steðji {m}
|
| anxietude {n} (anxiety) SEE: anxiety
|
::
|
| anxiety {n} (concern)
|
:: kvíði {m}, órói {m}, áhyggja {f}
|
| anxiety {n} (pathological condition)
|
:: angist {f}, kvíði {m}
|
| anxiety disorder {n} (disorder characterised by excessive anxiety)
|
:: kvíðaraskanir
|
| anxiousness {n} (anxiety) SEE: anxiety
|
::
|
| anyhow {adv} (in any case) SEE: in any case
|
::
|
| any more {adv} (not any more) SEE: no longer
|
::
|
| anytime {interj} (you're welcome) SEE: you're welcome
|
::
|
| anytime {adv} (at any time)
|
:: hvenær sem er
|
| Aomen {prop} (Macau) SEE: Macau
|
::
|
| Aosta {prop} (city in Italy)
|
:: Ágústa {f}
|
| Aosta Valley {prop} (Valle d'Aosta) SEE: Valle d'Aosta
|
::
|
| apartment {n} (domicile occupying part of a building)
|
:: íbúð {f}
|
| apartment building {n} (residential building with multiple flats)
|
:: fjölbýlishús {n}, íbúðablokk {f}, blokk {f}
|
| apathetic {adj} (void of feeling)
|
:: áhugalaus
|
| apatheticness {n} (apathy) SEE: apathy
|
::
|
| apathistical {adj} (apathetic) SEE: apathetic
|
::
|
| apathy {n} (lack of emotion or motivation)
|
:: áhugaleysi {n}, sinnuleysi {n}, tilfinningaleysi {n}
|
| ape {n} (animal)
|
:: api {m}
|
| ape {v} (to imitate)
|
:: apa eftir
|
| aphasia {n} (pathological speech disorder)
|
:: málstol {n}
|
| aphelion {n} (the point in the elliptical orbit of a planet where it is farthest from the Sun)
|
:: sólfirð {f}
|
| aphid {n} (insect)
|
:: blaðlús {f}
|
| aphis {n} (aphid) SEE: aphid
|
::
|
| aphorism {n} (short phrase conveying some principle or concept of thought)
|
:: kjarnyrði {n}, spakmæli {n-p}, orðskviður {f-p}
|
| aphrodisiac {adj} (intensifying sexual desire)
|
:: lostavekjandi {m}, kynorkuaukandi {m}, kynorkuaukandi {m}, lostaörvandi {m}
|
| aphrodisiac {n} (food or drug)
|
:: ástalyf {n}, frygðarlyf {n}, kynorkulyf {n}, frygðarauki {m}
|
| aphroditic {adj} (venereal) SEE: venereal
|
::
|
| aphthous ulcer {n} (ulcer in the mouth caused by break in mucous membrane)
|
:: munnangursbólga {f}
|
| aplenty {adj} (in an overlarge quantity)
|
:: í miklum mæli, í ofgnótt
|
| aplenty {adv} (more than enough)
|
:: í miklum mæli, í ofgnótt
|
| Apocalypse {prop} (the written account of a revelation of hidden things given by God to a chosen prophet)
|
:: Opinberunar {m}
|
| Apocalypse {prop} (book of the Bible)
|
:: Opinberunarbókin {m}
|
| apocope {n} (loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word)
|
:: brottfall {n}
|
| apocryphal {adj} (of doubtful authenticity)
|
:: vafasamur að uppruna {m}, vafasamur {m}, af vafasömum uppruna, apókrýfur {m}
|
| apologetic {adj} (having the character of apology)
|
:: afsakandi
|
| apologetical {adj} (apologetic) SEE: apologetic
|
::
|
| apophony {n} (alternation of sounds within a word) SEE: ablaut
|
::
|
| apostate {n} (person who renounces a religion or faith)
|
:: trúníðingur {m}
|
| apostatic {adj} (apostate) SEE: apostate
|
::
|
| apostatical {adj} (apostate) SEE: apostate
|
::
|
| apostolic {adj} (pertaining to apostles, or to the apostles)
|
:: postullegur
|
| apostolic {adj} (according to the doctrines of the apostles)
|
:: postullegur
|
| apostolical {adj} (apostolic) SEE: apostolic
|
::
|
| apostolic succession {n} (chain of consecrations of bishops)
|
:: postulleg vígsluröð {f}
|
| apostrophe {n} (the character ’)
|
:: úrfellingarmerki {n}
|
| apothecary {n} (pharmacy) SEE: pharmacy
|
::
|
| apothecary {n} (pharmacist) SEE: pharmacist
|
::
|
| app {n} (small computer application)
|
:: app {n}
|
| apparatus {n} (firefighting: vehicle for emergency response) SEE: fire engine
|
::
|
| appeal {v} (to accuse) SEE: accuse
|
::
|
| appear {v} (to appear, to seem) SEE: look
|
::
|
| appear {v} (To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible)
|
:: birta, birtast
|
| appellative {n} (common noun) SEE: common noun
|
::
|
| appendectomy {n} (surgical procedure)
|
:: botnlanganám {n}, botnlangaskurður {m}
|
| appendicectomy {n} (appendectomy) SEE: appendectomy
|
::
|
| appendicitis {n} (inflamation of the vermiform appendix)
|
:: botnlangabólga {f}
|
| appendix {n} (text added to the end of a book or an article)
|
:: bókarauki {m}, viðauki {m}
|
| appendix {n} (vermiform appendix)
|
:: botnlangi {m}, botnlangatota {f}
|
| appetite {n} (desire of or relish for food)
|
:: matarlyst
|
| appetite {n}
|
:: lyst, matarlyst, löngun
|
| apple {n} (fruit)
|
:: epli {n}
|
| apple {n} (tree) SEE: apple tree
|
::
|
| apple juice {n} (the juice of apples, often used as a drink)
|
:: eplasafi {m}
|
| apple of discord {n} (object which sows anger and dissension)
|
:: þrætuepli
|
| apple pie {n} (pie with apple filling)
|
:: eplabaka {f}
|
| apple sauce {n} (a food)
|
:: eplamauk {n}, eplamús {f}
|
| applesauce {n} (apple sauce) SEE: apple sauce
|
::
|
| apple tree {n} (tree that bears apples)
|
:: eplatré {n}
|
| applewood {n} (apple) SEE: apple
|
::
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| application {n} (a computer program)
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:: forrit {n}, tölvuforrit {n}
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| application {n} (a verbal or written request, especially for assistance or employment or admission to a school, course or similar)
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:: umsókn {f}
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| applied mathematics {n} (area of mathematics)
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:: heimfærð stærðfræði {f}, nytjastærðfræði {f}
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| apply {v} (employ, apply) SEE: use
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::
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| apply oneself {v} (to put forth a concerted effort)
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:: leggja sig fram (leggja sig fram)
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| apportion {v} (to apportion) SEE: distribute
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::
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| apprentice {n} (trainee, especially in a skilled trade)
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:: lærlingur {m}
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| approach {v} (to come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer)
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:: nálgast, færast nær, færa sig nær, fara nær, koma nær
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| approach {v} (To come near to in place, time, or character)
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:: nálgast, færast nær, færa sig nær
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| approach {n} (a way, passage, or avenue by which a place or buildings can be approached; an access)
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:: aðgönguleið {f}
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| approach {n} (a manner in which a problem is solved or policy is made)
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:: nálgun {f}
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| approach {n} (the way a plane comes in to land at an airport)
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:: aðflug {n}
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| appropinquation {n} (approach) SEE: approach
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::
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| approximant {n} (mathematics: approximation) SEE: approximation
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::
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| approximant {n} (consonant made by slightly narrowing the vocal tract)
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:: nálgunarhljóð {n}, nándarhljóð {n}
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| approximation {n} (act of approximating)
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:: nálgun {f}
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| approximation {n} (imprecise solution)
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:: nálgun {f}
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| apricot {n} (fruit)
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:: apríkósa {f}
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| April {prop} (fourth month of the Gregorian calendar)
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:: apríl {m}, aprílmánuður {m}
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| apron {n} (clothing)
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:: svunta {f}
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| apse {n} (obsolete or dialectal: aspen tree) SEE: aspen
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::
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| apse {n} (case in which the relics were kept) SEE: reliquary
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::
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| Apulia {prop} (region of Italy)
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:: Apúlía {f}
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| apurpose {adv} (on purpose) SEE: on purpose
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::
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| aquaponics {n} (system that combines aquaculture with hydroponics)
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:: samrækt
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| Aquarian {n} (Aquarius) SEE: Aquarius
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::
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| aquarium {n} (tank for keeping fish)
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:: fiskabúr {n}
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| Aquarius {prop} (constellation)
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:: Vatnsberinn {n}
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| Aquarius {prop} (astrological sign)
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:: Vatnsberinn {n}
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| aquavit {n} (Scandinavian liquor)
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:: ákavíti {n}
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| Arabia {prop} (a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf;)
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:: Arabía {f}
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| Arabian camel {n} (dromedary) SEE: dromedary
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::
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| Arabian Sea {prop} (part of the Indian Ocean)
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:: Arabíuhaf {n}
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| Arabic {prop} (language)
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:: arabíska
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| Arab Republic of Egypt {prop} (Official name of Egypt)
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:: Arabíska lýðveldið Egyptaland
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| Arab Spring {prop} (movement)
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:: Arabíska vorið {n}
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| arachnophobia {n} (an abnormal or irrational fear of spiders)
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:: köngullóafælni {f}
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| arbitrariness {n} (the state of being arbitrary)
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:: geðþóttaháttur {m}
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| arbitrariousness {n} (arbitrariness) SEE: arbitrariness
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::
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| arbitrary {adj} (based on individual discretion or judgment)
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:: geðþóttalegur
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| arboraceous {adj} (arboreal) SEE: arboreal
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::
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| arborary {adj} (arboreal) SEE: arboreal
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::
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| arboreal {adj} (living in or among trees)
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:: trjábýll {m}
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| arboretum {n} (place of many varieties of tree)
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:: trjásafn {n}
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| arborical {adj} (arboreal) SEE: arboreal
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::
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| arboricole {adj} (arboreal) SEE: arboreal
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::
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| arboricolous {adj} (arboreal) SEE: arboreal
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::
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| arborway {n} (avenue) SEE: avenue
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::
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| arcane {adj} (understood by only a few; obscure)
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:: hulinn {m}, dulinn {m}
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| arch {n} (architectural element)
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:: bogi {m}
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| archaeastronomy {n} (The archeological study of astronomy)
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:: fornleifastjörnufræði {f}, forsögustjörnufræði {f}
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| archaebacterium {n} (archaeon) SEE: archaeon
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::
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| archaeology {n} (scientific study of past remains)
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:: fornleifafræði {f}
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| archaeon {n} (microorganism)
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:: fornbaktería {f}
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| archaic {adj} (old-fashioned or antiquated)
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:: gamaldags
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| archangel {n} (angel who leads other angels)
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:: erkiengill {m}
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| archbishop {n} (senior bishop)
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:: erkibiskup {m}
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| archduke {n} (rank)
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:: erkihertogi {m}
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| archebiosis {n} (abiogenesis) SEE: abiogenesis
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::
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| archegonium {n} (multicellular reproductive structure in certain plants)
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:: egghirsla {f}
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| archenemy {n} (a principal enemy)
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:: erkióvinur {m}, erkifjandi {m}
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| archeology {n} (archaeology) SEE: archaeology
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::
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| archeopteryx {n} (ancient bird)
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:: öglir {m}
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| archer {n} (one who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow)
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:: bogmaður {m}
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| archfiend {n} (Satan) SEE: Satan
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::
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| archipelago {n} (group of islands)
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:: eyjaklasi
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| architect {n} (designer of buildings)
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:: arkitekt {m}
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| architecture {n} (art and science of designing buildings and other structures)
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:: byggingarlist, húsagerðarlist {f}
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| archiver {n} (archivist) SEE: archivist
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::
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| archivist {n} (one who creates, maintains or controls archives)
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:: skjalavörður {m}
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| Arctic {adj} (Pertaining to the northern polar region of the planet)
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:: arktískur {m}, hánorrænn {m}, norðurheimskauts-, norðurskauts-, norðurpóls-
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| Arctic {prop} (a region of the Earth)
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:: Norðurslóðir {f-p}, Norðurskautssvæðið {n}, Norðurheimskautssvæðið {n}
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| arctic fox {n} (Vulpes lagopus)
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:: heimskautarefur {m}
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| arctic hare {n} (Lepus arcticus)
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:: pólhéri
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| Arctic Ocean {prop} (the smallest of the five oceans of the Earth, on and around the North Pole)
|
:: Norður-Íshaf {n}
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| Arctic skua {n} (Stercorarius parasiticus)
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:: kjói {m}
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| are {v} (be) SEE: be
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::
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| area {n} (maths: measure of extent of a surface)
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:: flatarmál {n}
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| area {n} (soccer: penalty area) SEE: penalty area
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::
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| arenarious {adj} (sandy) SEE: sandy
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::
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| arenose {adj} (sandy) SEE: sandy
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::
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| areola {n} (circle around the nipple)
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:: vörtubaugur {m}
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| Ares {prop} (the god of war, son of Zeus and Hera)
|
:: Ares
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| argent {n} (silver or metal tincture)
|
:: silfur
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| Argentina {prop} (Argentine Republic)
|
:: Argentína {?}
|
| Argentine {prop} (Argentina) SEE: Argentina
|
::
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| argon {n} (a chemical element)
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:: argon
|
| argue {v}
|
:: rífast
|
| argyle {n} (pattern)
|
:: skoskt tíglamynstur {n}
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| aristocracy {n} (the nobility or the hereditary ruling class)
|
:: aðalsveldi {n}, úrvalsveldi {n}
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| aristocracy {n} (government by such a class)
|
:: aðalsveldi {n}, úrvalsveldi {n}
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| Aristotle {prop} (ancient Greek philosopher)
|
:: Aristóteles {m}
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| arithmetic mean {n} (measure of central tendency)
|
:: meðaltal {n}, hreint meðaltal {n}, venjulegt meðaltal {n}
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| arity {n} (number of arguments)
|
:: stæðafjöldi {m}
|
| Arizona {prop} (a state of the United States of America)
|
:: Arisóna
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| arm {n} (baseball: pitcher) SEE: pitcher
|
::
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| arm {n} (upper appendage from shoulder to wrist)
|
:: handleggur, armur {m}
|
| armadillo {n} (burrowing mammal covered with bony, jointed, protective plates)
|
:: beltisdýr {n}
|
| Armageddon {prop} (site)
|
:: Harmagedón {n}
|
| armed police {n} (police) SEE: police
|
::
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| Armenia {prop} (ancient kingdom and country)
|
:: Armenía {?}
|
| Armenian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet)
|
:: armenskur
|
| Armenian {n} (person)
|
:: Armeníumaður {m}, Armeníukona {f}, Armeníumenn {p}, Armeni {m}, Armenar {m-p}
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| Armenian {prop} (language)
|
:: armenska
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| armhole {n} (armpit) SEE: armpit
|
::
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| armistice {n} (formal agreement to end combat)
|
:: vopnahlé {n}
|
| armor {n} (tank) SEE: tank
|
::
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| armor {n} (protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces)
|
:: brynja {m}
|
| armour {n} (tank) SEE: tank
|
::
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| armpit {n} (cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder)
|
:: handarkriki {m}
|
| arm up {v} (arm) SEE: arm
|
::
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| arm wrestling {n} (a sport)
|
:: sjómaður {m}
|
| army {n} (military force concerned mainly with ground operations)
|
:: her {m}
|
| army {n} (government agency in charge of a state's army)
|
:: her {m}
|
| army {n}
|
:: hópur {m}, her {m}
|
| arrangement {n} (act of arranging)
|
:: röðun {f}, skipan {f}, uppsetning {f}, uppröðun {f}, uppstilling {f}
|
| arrangement {n} (manner of being arranged)
|
:: skipan {f}, uppsetning {f}, uppröðun {f}, uppstilling {f}
|
| arrangement {n} (plural: preparations for some undertaking)
|
:: ráðstafanir {f-p}
|
| arrangement {n} (agreement)
|
:: samkomulag {n}
|
| arrangement {n} (music: adaptation of a piece of music)
|
:: útsetning {f}
|
| array {n} (large collection)
|
:: fylki {n}
|
| array {n} (any of various data structures)
|
:: fylki {n}
|
| array {v} (to clothe, ornament)
|
:: klæða
|
| arrest {v} (to stay, remain) SEE: stay
|
::
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| arrival {n} (act of arriving or something that has arrived)
|
:: koma {f}
|
| arrive {v} (to reach)
|
:: koma
|
| arriviste {n} (upstart) SEE: upstart
|
::
|
| arrogance {n} (act or habit of arrogating, or making undue claims in an overbearing manner)
|
:: gikksháttur
|
| arrogant {adj} (having excessive pride)
|
:: hrokafullur
|
| arrondissement {n} (an administrative division)
|
:: hverfi {n}, sýsluhverfi {n}
|
| arrow {n} (projectile)
|
:: píla {f}
|
| arse {n} (arse) SEE: ass
|
::
|
| arsenic {n} (chemical element)
|
:: arsen {n}
|
| arsonphobia {n} (pyrophobia) SEE: pyrophobia
|
::
|
| art {n} (human effort)
|
:: list {f}
|
| art {n} (conscious production or arrangement)
|
:: list {f}, kúnst {f}
|
| art {n} (artwork)
|
:: list {f}
|
| art {n}
|
:: list {f}
|
| arteriosclerosis {n} (hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel)
|
:: æðakölkun {f}
|
| artery {n} (blood vessel from the heart)
|
:: slagæð {f}
|
| art form {n} (form of art)
|
:: listgrein {f}
|
| arthritis {n} (inflammation of a joint)
|
:: gigt {f}
|
| arthropod {n} (animal of Arthropoda)
|
:: liðdýr {n}
|
| artichoke {n} (vegetable)
|
:: ætiþistill {m}
|
| article {n} (story, report, or opinion piece)
|
:: grein {f}
|
| article {n} (part of speech that specifies a noun)
|
:: greinir {m}, gr. {m}
|
| article {n} (object) SEE: object
|
::
|
| artificer {n} (artisan) SEE: artisan
|
::
|
| artificial intelligence {n} (intelligence exhibited by an artificial entity)
|
:: gervigreind {f}
|
| artificial intelligence {n} (branch of computer science)
|
:: gervigreind {f}, gervigreindarfræði {f}
|
| artificial turf {n} (artificial grass surface)
|
:: gervigras {n}
|
| artiodactyl {n} (any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes)
|
:: klaufdýr {n}
|
| artisan {n} (skilled manual worker)
|
:: handverksmaður {m}
|
| artist {n} (person who creates art)
|
:: listamaður {m}, listakona {f}
|
| artmaker {n} (artist) SEE: artist
|
::
|
| arugula {n} (herb)
|
:: klettasalat {n}
|
| Arvanitic {prop} (form of Albanian spoken in Greece) SEE: Arvanitika
|
::
|
| Arvanitika {prop} (form of Albanian)
|
:: arvaníska {f}
|
| Arvanitika Albanian {prop} (form of Albanian spoken in Greece) SEE: Arvanitika
|
::
|
| as {conj} (in the same way that)
|
:: eins og, svo sem, sem
|
| as {conj} (at the same instant that)
|
:: er, þá, þegar
|
| as {conj} (relative conjunction) SEE: that
|
::
|
| as {conj} (expressing concession) SEE: though
|
::
|
| as {conj} (than) SEE: than
|
::
|
| as {adv} (for example) SEE: for example
|
::
|
| asafoetida {n} (resinous gum from wild fennel)
|
:: djöflatað {?}
|
| as a matter of fact {prep} (actually)
|
:: reyndar, frómt frá sagt, í raun og veru
|
| ascaricide {n} (any pesticide intended to kill roundworms)
|
:: iðraþráðormalyf {n}
|
| Ascension {prop} (holiday celebrating Ascension of Jesus) SEE: Ascension Day
|
::
|
| Ascension Day {prop} (the fortieth day of Easter)
|
:: uppstigningardagur {m}, hvíti þórsdagur {m}
|
| ascertain {v} (find out; discover or establish)
|
:: ganga úr skugga um, fá fullvissu um, komast eftir, komast að
|
| ascetic {n} (devotee to the practice of self-denial)
|
:: meinlætamaður {m}
|
| ascorbic acid {n} (the white crystalline organic compound, C6H8O6)
|
:: askorbínsýra {f}
|
| ASEAN {prop} (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)
|
:: ASEAN, Samband Suðaustur-Asíuríkja
|
| asepsis {n} (state of being free from sepsis)
|
:: smitgát {f}
|
| asepticize {v} (sterilize) SEE: sterilize
|
::
|
| asexual {adj} (without sexual action)
|
:: kynlaus {m}
|
| asexual {adj} (having no distinct sex)
|
:: kynlaus {m}
|
| asexuality {n} (state of not experiencing sexual attraction)
|
:: ókynhneigð
|
| asexual reproduction {n} (form of reproduction that involves neither meiosis nor fusion of gametes)
|
:: kynlaus æxlun {f}
|
| as far as the eye can see {prep}
|
:: svo langt sem augað eygir
|
| Asgard {prop} (the abode of gods in Norse mythology)
|
:: Ásgarður {m}
|
| ash {n} (solid remains of a fire)
|
:: aska {f}
|
| ash {n} (ae ligature)
|
:: æ {n}
|
| ash {n} (tree) SEE: ash tree
|
::
|
| ashen {adj} (made of ash-wood)
|
:: úr eski
|
| Ashoka {prop} (emperor)
|
:: Ashoka
|
| ashtray {n} (receptacle for ashes)
|
:: öskubakki {m}
|
| ash tree {n} (Fraxinus tree)
|
:: askur {m}, eski {n}
|
| Asia {prop} (the continent of Asia)
|
:: Asía
|
| Asian {adj} (of, relating to or from Asia)
|
:: asískur
|
| Asian elephant {n} (an elephant, Elephas maximus, found in Asia)
|
:: asíufíll {m}
|
| ask {v} (request an answer)
|
:: spyrja
|
| ask {v} (make a request)
|
:: spyrja, biðja
|
| asocial {adj} (antisocial) SEE: antisocial
|
::
|
| Asoka {prop} (Ashoka) SEE: Ashoka
|
::
|
| asp {n} (aspen) SEE: aspen
|
::
|
| asparagus {n} (asparagus plant, Asparagus officinalis)
|
:: spergill {m}
|
| asparagus {n} (asparagus shoots (food))
|
:: aspas {m}, spergill {m}
|
| aspen {n} (tree of genus Populus sect. Populus)
|
:: ösp {f}, espi {n}, espitré {n}
|
| Asperger's syndrome {n} (autism related developmental disorder)
|
:: Asperger helkenni
|
| aspergillum {n} (holy water sprinkler)
|
:: kvöstur {m}, stökkull {m}
|
| as per the usual {adv} (as usual) SEE: as usual
|
::
|
| as per usual {adv} (as usual) SEE: as usual
|
::
|
| asphalt {n} (asphalt concrete)
|
:: malbik {n}, asfalt {n}
|
| aspirate {adj} (aspirated) SEE: aspirated
|
::
|
| aspirated {adj} (pronounced with an audible breath)
|
:: fráblásinn
|
| aspiration {n} (burst of air that follows the release of some consonants)
|
:: áblásning {f}
|
| aspiration {n}
|
:: útsog {n}
|
| ass {n} (animal, see also: donkey)
|
:: asni {m}
|
| ass {n} (stupid person)
|
:: asni {m}, hálviti {m}, fífl {n}
|
| ass {n} (buttocks)
|
:: rass
|
| assailant {n} (an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally)
|
:: árásarmaður {m}
|
| assassin {v} (assassinate) SEE: assassinate
|
::
|
| assassin {n} (one who, motivated by political reasons, intentionally kills a particular person)
|
:: launmorðingi {m}
|
| assassinate {v} (to murder by sudden or obscure attack)
|
:: ráða af lífi, ráða af dögum
|
| assassinate {n} (assassin) SEE: assassin
|
::
|
| assault {n} (violent onset or attack with physical means)
|
:: áhlaup {n}
|
| assault rifle {n} (a rifle)
|
:: hríðskotariffill, árásarriffill {m}
|
| assemble {v} (to put together)
|
:: samansetja
|
| assemble {v} (to gather as a group)
|
:: flykkjast
|
| assemble {v} (computing: to translate from assembly language to machine code)
|
:: smala
|
| assembler {n} (program that converts assembly language to machine code)
|
:: smali
|
| assembler {n} (assembly language) SEE: assembly language
|
::
|
| assembly language {n} (programming language)
|
:: smalamál {n}
|
| assfucker {n} (jerk) SEE: jerk
|
::
|
| asshole {n} (anus)
|
:: rassgat {n}
|
| asshole {n} (mean or rude person)
|
:: asni {m}, fífl {n}, hálfviti {m}
|
| assist {n} (statistical recognition of making a pass)
|
:: stoðsending {f}
|
| assistance {n} (aid; help; the act or result of assisting)
|
:: aðstoð {f}, hjálp {f}
|
| assistant {n} (an auxiliary software tool) SEE: wizard
|
::
|
| assistant {adj} (having a subordinate or auxiliary position)
|
:: aðstoðar-
|
| assistant {n} (person who assists)
|
:: aðstoðarmaður {m}
|
| associative {adj} (algebraic property of an operator)
|
:: tenginn {m}, tengi-
|
| associativity {n} (condition of being associative)
|
:: tengni {f}
|
| as soon as {conj} (immediately after)
|
:: strax og
|
| as soon as possible {adv} (as soon as is possible)
|
:: sem fyrst, eins fljótt og auðið er
|
| as such {prep} (per se) SEE: per se
|
::
|
| astatine {n} (the chemical element)
|
:: astat {n}
|
| asterisk {n} (symbol used to highlight words or sentences)
|
:: stjörnumerki {n}
|
| asteroid {n} (astronomy)
|
:: smástirni
|
| asteroseismology {n} (the study of oscillations in stars)
|
:: stjarnskjálftafræði {f}
|
| astonishing {adj} (causing astonishment)
|
:: undraverður {m}
|
| astonishment {n} (amazement, great surprise)
|
:: undrun {f}
|
| astride {adv} (with one’s legs on either side)
|
:: klofvega
|
| astrology {n} (star divination)
|
:: stjörnuspeki {f}, stjörnuspáfræði {f}
|
| astronaut {n} (member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft, or someone trained for that purpose)
|
:: geimfari {m}
|
| astronomic {adj} (pertaining to astronomy) SEE: astronomical
|
::
|
| astronomic {adj} (incredibly large) SEE: astronomical
|
::
|
| astronomical {adj} (of or relating to astronomy)
|
:: stjarnfræðilegur
|
| astronomical unit {n} (measure of distance)
|
:: stjarnfræðieining {f}
|
| astronomy {n} (study of the physical universe beyond the Earth's atmosphere)
|
:: stjörnufræði {f}
|
| astrophobia {n} (fear of stars and celestial space)
|
:: stjörnufælni {f}
|
| astrophysicist {n} (one who studies astrophysics)
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:: stjarneðlisfræðingur {m}
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| astrophysics {n} (interdisciplinary branch of astronomy and physics)
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:: stjarneðlisfræði {f}
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| AstroTurf {n} (synthetic material) SEE: artificial turf
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| astute {adj} (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
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:: slyngur, kænn, séður
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| as usual {adv} (as is usually the case)
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:: að venju, eins og vant er
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| as well {adv} (in addition, also)
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:: líka
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| asylum seeker {n} (person who has applied for asylum)
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:: hælisleitandi {m}
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| asymmetric {adj} (not symmetric)
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:: ósamhverfur {m}, ósamloka {m}
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| asymmetrical {adj} (not symmetrical)
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:: missamhverfur {m}, mishverfur {m}
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| asymmetric cryptography {n} (type of cryptography)
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:: ósamhverf dulritun {f}
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| asymptote {n} (a straight line which a curve approaches arbitrarily closely)
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:: aðfella {f}, ósnertill {m}
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| asynchronous {adj} (not synchronous)
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:: ósamstilltur
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| asynchronous {adj} ((computing) allowing the client to continue during processing of a request or a message)
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:: ósamstilltur
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| asynchronous transfer mode {n} (broadband voice and data technology with quality of service transmission for sending and receiving data)
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:: ósamstilltur flutningshamur {m}
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| asystole {n} (absence of systole)
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:: sláttarstöðvun {f}, samdráttarleysi í hjarta {n}, rafleysa {f}
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| at {prep} (in or very near a particular place)
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:: í, á
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| at {prep} (indicating time)
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:: á, í
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| at {prep} (in the direction of)
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:: að, til
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| at {prep} (denoting a price)
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:: á, í
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| at {prep} (occupied in (activity))
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:: við, í, á
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| at {n} (at sign) SEE: at sign
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::
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| a tad {adv} (a little) SEE: a little
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::
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| at all {prep} (at all)
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:: yfirleitt, yfirhöfuð
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| at a loss {prep} (below the cost or price of purchase)
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:: með tapi, hallarekstur {m}, taprekstur {m}
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| at a loss {prep} (not sure; uncertain; lacking further ideas, direction, or ability)
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:: ráðþrota {m}, ráðvilltur {m}, ráðalaus {m}, vefjast tunga um tönn, fallast hendur, eins og álfur út úr hól, koma af fjöllum, verða orðfall, verða svarafátt, það komu vöflur á hann
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| at any rate {prep} (in any case) SEE: in any case
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| atavism {n} (reappearance of an ancestral characteristic)
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:: áalíking {f}
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| at death's door {prep} (about to die)
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:: dauðvona {m}, liggja fyrir dauðanum, vera langt leiddur, vera í andarslitrunum, berja nestið
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| at first glance {prep} (after only a superficial examination or review)
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:: við fyrstu sýn
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| at first sight {prep} (at first glance) SEE: at first glance
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| atheism {n} (rejection of belief that any deities exist (with or without a belief that no deities exist))
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:: trúleysi {n}, guðleysi {n}
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| atheist {n} (a person who believes that no deities exist)
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:: trúleysingi {m}, guðleysingi {m}, heiðingi {m}
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| Athens {prop} (capital city of Greece)
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:: Aþena {f}
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| atherosclerosis {n} (clogging or hardening of blood vessels caused by plaques)
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:: fituhrörnun slagæða {f}
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| athlete {n} (participant in one of several sporting activities)
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:: íþrottmaður {m}
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| at home {prep} (In one's place of residence)
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:: heima, heima við, að heiman, fjarverandi {m}, fjarstaddur {m}
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| at home {prep} (Comfortable)
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:: afslappaður, eins og heima hjá sér
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| at home {prep} (With parents)
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:: heima, heima við
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| Atlantic herring {n} (Clupea harengus)
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:: Atlantshafs síld {f}, síld {f}
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| Atlantic Ocean {prop} (the ocean lying between the Americas to the west and Europe and Africa to the east)
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:: Atlantshaf {n}
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| atlas {n} (bound collection of maps)
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:: kortabók {f}, atlas {m}
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| at least {prep} (at a lower limit)
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:: að minnsta kosti
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| at least {prep} (anyway)
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:: að minnsta kosti
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| at loggerheads {prep} (unable to agree; opposing)
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:: elda grátt silfur
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| ATM {n} ((banking) Automated Teller Machine)
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:: hraðbanki {m}
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| atmosphere {n} (gases surrounding the Earth)
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:: andrúmsloft {n}, lofthjúpur {n}
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| at no time {prep} (never) SEE: never
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| atom {n} (chemistry, physics: smallest possible amount of matter retaining its chemical properties)
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:: frumeind {f}, atóm {n}
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| atom {n} (mathematics: member of a Boolean algebra)
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:: atóm {n}
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| atomic bomb {n} (nuclear weapon)
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:: atómsprengja {f}, kjarnorkusprengja {f}
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| atomic weapon {n} (nuclear weapon) SEE: nuclear weapon
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| atrophy {n} (reduced functionality)
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:: rýrnun {m}
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| at sea {prep} (at the ocean or sea)
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:: á sjó, úti
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| at sign {n} (name of the symbol @)
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:: at merkið, hjá
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| at-sign {n} (at sign) SEE: at sign
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::
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| at sixes and sevens {prep} (in a state of dispute or disagreement)
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:: elda grátt silfur
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| at symbol {n} (at sign) SEE: at sign
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::
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| attempt {v} (to try)
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:: reyna
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| attention {n}
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:: athygli {f}
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| attestation {n} (linguistics: appearance in records)
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:: heimildardæmi {n}
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| at the moment {prep} (right now)
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:: sem stendur, núna
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| at the top of one's lungs {prep} (very loudly)
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:: fullum hálsi
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| at the top of one's voice {prep} (very loudly)
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:: fullum hálsi
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| attic {n} (space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof)
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:: háaloft {n}, þakhæð {f}, loft {n}, ris {n}, rishæð {f}, hanabjálki {m}
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| attorney {n} (lawyer)
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:: lögfræðingur {m}
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| attorney {n} (agent/representative)
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:: fulltrúi {m}, umboðsmaður {m}
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| aubergine {n} (eggplant) SEE: eggplant
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| au contraire {adv} (on the contrary, see also: on the contrary)
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:: þvert á móti, á hinn bóginn, hins vegar
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| auction {n} (public sales event)
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:: uppboð {n}
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| audacity {n} (insolent boldness)
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:: ofdirfska {f}, ósvífni {f}, ófyrirleitni {f}, bíræfni {f}
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| audacity {n} (fearless daring)
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:: dirfska {f}, fífldirfska {f}
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| audiobook {n} (audiobook)
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:: hljóðbók {f}
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| auditor {n} (one who audits bookkeeping accounts)
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:: endurskoðandi {m}
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| Audouin's gull {n} (Ichthyaetus audouinii)
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:: kóralmáfur {m}
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| August {prop} (eighth month of the Gregorian calendar)
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:: ágúst {m}, ágústmánuður {m}
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| aulete {n} (flautist) SEE: flautist
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| aunt {n} (a parent’s sister or sister-in-law)
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:: föðursystir {f} (paternal), móðursystir {f} (maternal)
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| aura {n} (An invisible force surrounding a living creature.)
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:: ára {f}, geislahjúpur {m}
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| aural {adj} (of or pertaining to the ear)
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:: eyrna-, heyrnar-
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| aurist {n} (one skilled in treating and curing disorders of the ear)
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:: eyrnalæknir {m}
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| aurochs {n} (European bison) SEE: European bison
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| aurora {n} (atmospheric phenomenon)
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:: segulljós {n-p}
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| aurora australis {n} (southern lights) SEE: southern lights
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| aurora borealis {n} (aurora of the northern hemisphere) SEE: northern lights
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| austerity {n} (severity of manners or life)
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:: strangleiki {m}, harka {f}
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| Australasia {prop} (Oceania) SEE: Oceania
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| Australia {prop} (Commonwealth of Australia)
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:: Ástralía {f}
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| Australia {prop} (continent of Australia)
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:: Ástralía {f}
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| Australian {n} (a person from the country of Australia or of Australian descent)
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:: Ástrali {m}, Ástralíubúi {m}
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| Australian {adj} (of or pertaining to Australia, the Australian people or languages)
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:: ástralskur
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| Austria {prop} (country in Central Europe)
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:: Austurríki {n}
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| Austria-Hungary {prop} (former country in Central Europe)
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:: Austurríki-Ungverjaland
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| Austrian {adj} (related to Austria)
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:: austurrískur
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| Austrian {n} (Austrian person)
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:: Austurríkismaður {m}, Austurríkismenn {m-p}
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| authentic cadence {n} (cadence where dominant resolves to tonic)
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:: aðalendir {m}
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| author {n} (writer) SEE: writer
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::
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| author {n} (originator or creator of a work)
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:: höfundur {m}, rithöfundur {m}
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| autism {n} (neurological disorder)
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:: einhverfa {f}, sjálfhverfa {f}
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| autistic {adj} (having or pertaining to autism)
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:: sjálfhverfur
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| autocratic {adj} (of or pertaining to autocracy or an autocrat)
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:: einræðis-
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| autocratic {adj} (of or pertaining to the manner of an autocrat)
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:: ráðríkur, einráður
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| autofellatio {n} (Oral stimulation of one's own penis)
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:: sjálftott {n}, sjálftottun {f}
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| autograph {n} (signature)
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:: eiginhandaráritun {f}
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| autograph {n} (hand-written manuscript)
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:: eiginhandarrit {n}
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| autograph {v} (to sign, or write one’s name or signature on a book)
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:: árita
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| automated teller machine {n} (banking)
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:: hraðbanki {m}
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| automatic {adj} (capable of operating without external control)
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:: sjálfvirkur {m}
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| automatic {adj} (acting without conscious thought)
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:: sjálfvirkur {m}
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| automatic {adj} (describing a firearm which fires continuously)
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:: sjálfvirkur {m}
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| automatic {n} (A car with automatic transmission)
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:: sjálfskiptur bíll {m}
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| automatic teller machine {n} (automated teller machine) SEE: automated teller machine
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| automaton {n} (machine or robot designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions)
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:: sjálfvirki {m}, vélmenni {n}
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| automobile {n} (passenger vehicle)
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:: bifreið {f}
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| automorphism {n} (isomorphism of a mathematical object or system of objects onto itself)
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:: sjálfmótun {f}
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| autonomy {n} (self-government)
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:: sjálfræði {n}, sjálfsstjórn {f}
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| autonomy {n} (capacity for individual decision)
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:: sjálfræði {n}, sjálfsstjórn {f}
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| auto racing {n} (sport)
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:: bílakappakstur {m}
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| autoteller {n} (automated teller machine) SEE: automated teller machine
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| auto transport truck {n} (truck that carries other motor vehicles)
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:: bílaflutningabíll {m}
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| autumn {n} (season)
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:: haust {n}
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| autumn {adj} (autumnal) SEE: autumnal
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::
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| autumnal {adj} (of or relating to autumn)
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:: haust-, haustlegur {m}
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| autumnal equinox {n} (moment)
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:: haustjafndægur {n-p}
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| autumnal equinox {n} (point)
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:: haustpunktur {m}
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| autumn equinox {n} (autumnal equinox) SEE: autumnal equinox
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::
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| auxiliary {n} (auxiliary verb) SEE: auxiliary verb
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::
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| auxiliary verb {n} (a helping verb)
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:: hjálparsögn {f}
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| available {adj} (capable of being used)
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:: laus
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| avalanche {n} (large sliding mass of snow and ice)
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:: snjóflóð {n}
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| Avar {prop} (language)
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:: avarska
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| avenge {v} (to take vengeance for)
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:: hefna
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| avenue {n} (broad street)
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:: troð {?}, breiðstræti {n}
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| Avernus {prop} (underworld) SEE: underworld
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::
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| avert {v} (to turn aside)
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:: snúa frá, snúa undan, beina frá, snúa sér undan, líta undan
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| avert {v} (to ward off)
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:: afstýra, koma í veg fyrir
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| avian flu {n} (avian influenza) SEE: avian influenza
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::
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| avian influenza {n} (strain of influenza)
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:: fuglaflensa {f}
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| avocado {n} (fruit)
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:: lárpera {f}, avókadó {n}
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| Avogadro constant {n} (number of atoms present in 0.012 kilograms of isotopically pure carbon-12) SEE: Avogadro's number
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::
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| Avogadro's number {n} (number of atoms present in 0.012 kilograms of isotopically pure carbon-12)
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:: Avogadrosartala {f}
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| Avraham {prop} (given name) SEE: Abraham
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::
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| await {v} (transitive: to wait for)
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:: bíða
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| awakening {n} (the act of awaking)
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:: uppvakning {f}
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| away {adj} (not here; gone)
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:: fjarverandi
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| away {adj} (unavailable)
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:: ekki við, fjarverandi
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| away {adj} (traveling; on vacation)
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:: fjarverandi, í fríi (on holiday)
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| awfully {adv} (very) SEE: very
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::
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| awkward {adj} (lacking dexterity in the use of the hands)
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:: klunnalegur
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| awkward {adj} (not easily managed or effected; embarrassing)
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:: vandræðalegur, pínlegur
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| awl {n} (pointed instrument)
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:: alur {m}
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| a woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle {phrase} (a woman is capable of living a complete and independent life)
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:: kona án manns er eins og fiskur án reiðhjóls
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| axe {n} (tool)
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:: öxi {f}, exi {f}
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| axilla {n} (armpit)
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:: handarkriki {m}, holhönd {f}
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| axiom {n} (philosophy: supposed self‐evident or necessary truth)
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:: frumsannindi {n-p}, grundvallarregla {f}, óræk vissa
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| axiom {n} (mathematics: fundamental assumption)
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:: frumsenda {f}, frumsetning {f}
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| axis {n} (geometry: imaginary line)
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:: ás {m}, möndull
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| axis {n} (basis of space or part of graph)
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:: ás {m}
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| axle {n} (the pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel)
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:: öxull {m}
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| Aymara {prop} (language of South America)
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:: aímaríska
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| Azerbaijan {prop} (country)
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:: Aserbaídsjan
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| Azerbaijani {n} (Azerbaijani person)
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:: Aseri {m}, Aserar {m-p}
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| Azerbaijani {prop} (language of Azerbaijan)
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:: Aserbadsjaníska
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| Azeri {n} (Azerbaijani) SEE: Azerbaijani
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::
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| Azeri {prop} (Azerbaijani) SEE: Azerbaijani
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::
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| azure {n} (colour of the sky)
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:: fagurblár {m}, himinblár {?}, heiðblár {?}
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| Åland {prop} (Åland) SEE: Aland
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::
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| Ålesund {prop} (Norwegian municipality in Møre og Romsdal)
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:: Álasund {n}
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| Æsir {prop} (the principal Norse gods)
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:: æsir {p}
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