User:Matthias Buchmeier/en-da-o
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
œcumenic {adj} (ecumenical) SEE: ecumenical | :: |
Öland {prop} (island) | :: Øland, Öland |
Ólavsøka {prop} (Ólavsøka) | :: Olaj |
oak {n} (tree or shrub of the genus Quercus) | :: eg {c}, egetræ {n} |
oak {n} (wood) | :: eg {c}, egetræ {n} |
oak {adj} (made of oak wood) | :: ege- |
oak tree {n} (tree or shrub of the genus Quercus) SEE: oak | :: |
oakum {n} (fibrous caulking material) | :: værk |
oakwood {n} (wood populated with oaks) | :: egeskov {c} |
oar {n} (implement used to row a boat) | :: åre {c} |
oar {v} (row) SEE: row | :: |
oarfish {n} (fish of the family Regalecidae) | :: sildekonge {c} |
oasis {n} (well surrounded by fertile region) | :: oase {c} |
oat {n} (a widely cultivated cereal grass) | :: havre {c} |
oat {n} (seeds of the oat) SEE: oats | :: |
oath {n} (curse) SEE: curse | :: |
oath {n} (solemn pledge) | :: ed {c} |
oath {n} (affirmed statement) | :: ed, løfte |
oatmeal {n} (meal) | :: havregryn {n} |
oatmeal {n} (breakfast cereal, see also: porridge) | :: havregrød |
oats {n} (seeds of an oat plant) | :: havregryn |
Obadiah {prop} (book of the Old Testament) | :: Obadias |
obdurate {adj} (Stubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent) | :: hårdnakket |
obedience {n} (quality of being obedient) | :: lydighed {c} |
obese {adj} (extremely overweight) | :: fed |
obesity {n} (act or state of being obese) | :: fedme {c}, overvægt {?} |
obituary {n} (brief notice of a person's death, as published in a newspaper) | :: dødsannonce {c} |
object {n} (thing) | :: objekt, ting |
object {n} (in grammar) | :: objekt {n}, genstandsled {n} |
object {v} (disagree with something or someone) | :: indvende |
object complement {n} (object complement) | :: omsagnsled til genstandsled, objektsprædikat |
object language {n} (lexicography: language of headwords) | :: objektsprog |
object-oriented programming {n} (programming paradigm that uses objects to design application and computer programs) | :: objektorienteret programmering {c} |
oblast {n} (region or province) | :: oblast |
obligation {n} (act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie to someone) | :: pligt {c} |
obligation {n} (social, legal, or moral requirement) | :: pligt {c} |
obligation {n} (course of action imposed by society, law, or conscience) | :: pligt {c} |
oblivion {n} (state of forgetfulness or distraction) | :: glemsel {c} |
oblivion {n} (state of being completely forgotten) | :: glemsel {c} |
oblivion {n} (a state of nothingness) | :: intethed |
oblivious {adj} (unaware) | :: uvidende |
oboe {n} (wind instrument) | :: obo {c} |
oboe d'amore {n} (instrument of the oboe family) | :: obo d'amore {c} |
oboist {n} (performer on the oboe) | :: oboist {c} |
obsequious {adj} (obedient, compliant with someone else's orders) | :: underdanig |
obsequious {adj} (fawning, subservient) | :: servil, slesk |
observation wheel {n} (Ferris wheel) SEE: Ferris wheel | :: |
observatory {n} (place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed) | :: observatorium {n} |
observatory {n} (lookout) SEE: lookout | :: |
observe {v} (to notice, to watch, see also: notice) | :: betragte, iagttage, observere |
observe {v} (to follow) | :: overholde, følge |
observe {v} (to comment) | :: bemærke |
observer {n} (one who makes observations, monitors or takes notice) | :: observatør {c}, iagttager {c}, betragter {c} |
obsess {v} (to be preoccupied with a single topic or emotion) | :: besætte |
obsession {n} (compulsive or irrational preoccupation) | :: tvangstanke {c} |
obsession {n} (unhealthy fixation) | :: besættelse {c}, fiks ide |
obsessive-compulsive disorder {n} (form of anxiety) | :: OCD {c} |
obsessive-compulsive personality disorder {n} (personality disorder) | :: obsessiv-kompulsiv personlighedsforstyrrelse, tvangspræget personlighedsforstyrrelse, anankastisk personlighedsforstyrrelse |
obsidian {n} (a type of black glass produced by volcanoes) | :: obsidian {c} {n} |
obsolescence {n} (state) | :: forældelse |
obsolete {adj} (no longer in use) | :: gået af brug, forældet |
obstacle {n} (something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress) | :: forhindring {c} |
obstetrician {n} (a physician who specializes in childbirth) | :: fødselshjælper {c} |
obstetrics {n} (care of women during and after pregnancy) | :: obstetrik {c} |
obstinate {adj} (adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course, usually unreasonably) | :: obstinat, hårdnakket |
obtainable {adj} (capable of being obtained) | :: anskaffningsbar, tilgængelig |
obtuse angle {n} (angle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees) | :: stump vinkel {c} |
obvious {adj} (easily discovered or understood; self-explanatory) | :: tydelig, åbenbar, oplagt, indlysende, åbenlys |
obviously {adv} (in an obvious manner; clearly apparent) | :: naturligvis |
ocarina {n} (musical instrument) | :: ocarina {c}, okarina {c} |
Occam's razor {prop} (both principles) | :: Ockhams ragekniv |
occasion {n} (favorable opportunity) | :: lejlighed {c} |
occasion {n} (occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason) | :: anledning {c} |
occasion {n} (particular happening) | :: begivenhed {c}, anledning {c} |
occasion {n} (need) | :: grund {c}, behov {n} |
occasion {v} (give occasion to) | :: foranledige, forårsage |
Occitan {prop} (the Romance language) | :: occitansk |
Occitania {prop} (Occitania) | :: Occitanien |
occlusive {n} (plosive) SEE: plosive | :: |
occult {adj} (related to the occult) | :: okkult |
occult {adj} (esoteric) | :: esoterisk, okkult |
occult {n} (supernatural affairs) | :: okkultisme |
occultation {n} (astronomical event) | :: okkultation |
occupation {n} (activity or task with which one occupies oneself) | :: arbejde {n}, beskæftigelse {c}, erhverv {n} |
occupation {n} (act, process or state of possessing a place) | :: besættelse {c}, okkupation {c} |
occupation {n} (control of a country or region by a hostile army) | :: besættelse {c}, okkupation {c} |
occupational {adj} (of, relating to, or caused by an occupation) | :: arbejdsmæssig |
occupy {v} (to occupy) SEE: consume | :: |
occupy {v} (have (taken) control of) | :: besætte |
occur {v} (be present or found) | :: forekomme |
OCD {n} (obsessive-compulsive disorder) SEE: obsessive-compulsive disorder | :: |
ocean {n} (one of the large bodies of water) | :: ocean {n} |
Oceania {prop} (geographical region) | :: Oceanien |
Oceanian {adj} (from Oceania) | :: oceanisk |
Oceanian {n} (someone from Oceania) | :: oceanier |
oceanologist {n} (one who studies oceans) | :: oceanolog {c} |
octagon {n} (polygon with eight sides and eight angles) | :: ottekant |
octagonal {adj} (shaped like an octagon) | :: ottekantet |
octahedron {n} (a polyhedron with eight faces) | :: oktaeder {n} |
octane number {n} (measure of the antiknock properties of an automobile fuel) | :: oktantal {n} |
octangular {adj} (octagonal) SEE: octagonal | :: |
octave {n} (interval) | :: oktav {c} |
octet {n} (group of eight musicians performing together) | :: oktet {c} |
octet {n} (composition for such a group) | :: oktet {c} |
October {prop} (tenth month of the Gregorian calendar) | :: oktober {c} |
octopus {n} (mollusc) | :: blæksprutte {c} |
octothorpe {n} (octothorpe) SEE: hash | :: |
octuplet {n} (one of eight babies born at the same birth) | :: otteling {c} |
ocular {adj} (seen by the eye) SEE: visual | :: |
oculist {n} (ophthalmologist) SEE: ophthalmologist | :: |
odd {adj} (strange) | :: mærkelig |
odd {adj} (indivisible by two) | :: ulige |
odd function {n} (function) | :: ulige funktion {c} |
ode {n} (a short poetical composition) | :: ode {c} |
Odense {prop} (City in southern Denmark) | :: Odense |
Odesa {prop} (Odessa) SEE: Odessa | :: |
Odessa {prop} (Ukrainian city) | :: Odessa |
Odia {prop} (Oriya) SEE: Oriya | :: |
Odin {prop} (god in Norse mythology) | :: Odin |
Odisha {prop} (state in India) | :: Orissa |
odontophobia {n} (fear of dentistry) | :: tandlægeangst {c}, tandlægeskræk {c}, odontofobi {c} |
Odysseus {prop} (son of Laertes; Greek leader during the Trojan War) | :: Odysseus |
Odyssey {prop} (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus) | :: Odysseen {f} |
oedema {n} (edema) SEE: edema | :: |
Oedipus {prop} (son of Laius and Jocasta) | :: Ødipus {c} |
oenological {adj} (of or pertaining to oenology, the study of wine) | :: ønologisk |
oenologist {n} (an expert in the science of oenology) | :: ønolog {c} |
oenology {n} (scientific study of wines) | :: ønologi {c} |
oesophagus {n} (the tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach) | :: spiserør |
oeuvre {n} (complete body of works) | :: forfatterskab {n} |
of {prep} ((time) before, to) | :: i |
of {prep} (introducing an epithet) | :: af |
of {prep} (possessive genitive: belonging to) | :: af |
of color {adj} (of a race other than white (euphemistic)) | :: farvet |
of course {adv} (naturally) | :: selvfølgelig, naturligvis |
offal {n} (refuse) SEE: refuse | :: |
offal {n} (rejected parts of an animal) | :: slagteriaffald {n} |
offal {n} (animal's organs as food) | :: indmad {c} |
offal {n} (carrion) SEE: carrion | :: |
offend {v} (to hurt the feelings) | :: krænke, förolämpa |
offend {v} (sin) SEE: sin | :: |
offensive {adj} (causing offense) | :: stødende, anstødelig |
offensive {adj} (relating to attack, offense) | :: offensiv |
offensive {adj} (team sports: having to do with play directed at scoring) | :: offensiv |
offensive {n} (an attack) | :: offensiv {c} |
offer {n} (proposal) | :: bud {n}, tilbud {n} |
offer {n} (something put forth) | :: tilbud {n}, udbud {n} |
offer {n} (law: invitation to enter binding contract) | :: udbudsforretning {c} |
offer {v} (propose) | :: tilbyde, foreslå |
offer {v} (place at disposal) | :: tilbyde, udlove, udsætte |
office {n} (room(s) or building used for non-manual work) | :: kontor |
office {n} (major governmental division) | :: bureau |
officer {n} (contraction of the term "commissioned officer") | :: officer {c} |
official {n} (office holder invested with powers and authorities) | :: embedsmand {c}, tjenestemand {c} [older officially regulated term] |
official {n} (person responsible for applying the rules in a competition) | :: dommer {c} |
offside {n} (offside play) | :: offside {c} |
often {adv} (frequently, many times) | :: ofte, hyppigt |
oftenly {adv} (often) SEE: often | :: |
oganesson {n} (chemical element with atomic number 118) | :: oganesson {n} |
ogonek {n} (diacritical mark) | :: ogonek {c} |
Ohio {prop} (U.S. state) | :: Ohio |
Ohm's law {prop} (Ohm's observation) | :: Ohms lov {c} |
oh my God {interj} (excitement or shock) | :: åh min gud, tak for kaffe, det er løgn |
oi {interj} (exclamation to get attention) SEE: hey | :: |
-oic acid {suffix} (carboxylic acid functional group) | :: -syre {c} |
oil {n} (liquid fat) | :: olie {c} |
oil {n} (petroleum-based liquid) | :: olie {c}, råolie {c} |
oil {v} (lubricate with oil) | :: smøre |
oiler {n} (ship) SEE: oil tanker | :: |
oil palm {n} (tree that produces palm oil) | :: oliepalme {c} |
oil pipeline {n} (oil pipeline) | :: olieledning {c} |
oil rig {n} (oil-drilling platform) | :: borerig |
oil shale {n} (shale from which hydrocarbons can be produced) | :: olieskifer |
oil tanker {n} (Ship) | :: olietankskib |
oink {interj} (Representing the sound made by a pig) | :: øf |
ointment {n} (viscous preparation, usually containing medication) | :: salve {n} |
OK {n} (endorsement; approval) | :: ok {n}, o.k. {n}, OK {n}, grønt lys {n} |
Oklahoma {prop} (state) | :: Oklahoma |
Oklahoma City {prop} (capital and largest city of Oklahoma) | :: Oklahoma City |
okra {n} (A. esculentus) | :: okra {c} |
okroshka {n} (cold raw vegetable soup) | :: okrosjka |
-ol {suffix} (-OH group) | :: -ol |
Olaf {prop} (male given name) | :: Olaf, Olav |
old {adj} (of an object, concept, etc: having existed for a relatively long period of time) | :: gammel |
old {adj} (of a living being: having lived for relatively many years) | :: gammel |
old {adj} (former) | :: tidligere |
old {adj} (having existed or lived for the specified time) | :: gammel |
Old Arabic {prop} (earliest attested stage of the Arabic language) | :: oldarabisk |
Old Danish {prop} (9th to 11th centuries) | :: olddansk {n}, runedansk {n} |
Old Danish {prop} (Middle Danish) SEE: Middle Danish | :: |
Old East Norse {prop} (Old East Norse) | :: oldøstnordisk, olddansk, runedansk |
Old English {prop} (ancestor language of modern English) | :: angelsaksisk; oldengelsk |
older brother {n} (multi-word, compound-word or otherwise sum-of-parts translations) | :: storebror {c}, storebroder {c} |
older sister {n} (multi-word, compound-word or otherwise sum-of-parts translations) | :: storesøster {c} |
old-fashioned {adj} (outdated or no longer in vogue) | :: gammeldags |
old-fashioned {adj} (preferring the customs of earlier times) | :: gammeldags |
Old Frankish {prop} (Frankish) SEE: Frankish | :: |
Old French {prop} (French language from 9th to the early 14th century) | :: oldfransk {n} |
Old Greek {prop} (form of the Greek language) | :: oldgræsk |
old guard {n} (old guard) | :: gammel garde {c} |
Old High German {prop} (Old High German) | :: oldhøjtysk |
Old High German {adj} (Old High German) | :: oldhøjtysk |
Old Kingdom {prop} (Egypt from the 3rd Dynasty through the 6th) | :: Det gamle Rige {n} [definite form] |
Old Low German {prop} (Old Saxon) SEE: Old Saxon | :: |
old maid {n} (card game) | :: Sorte Per |
old man {n} (elderly man) | :: olding {c} |
Old Norse {prop} (language of Scandinavia before 1400 CE) | :: oldnordisk, norrønt |
Old Polish {prop} (historical form of the Polish language) | :: oldpolsk |
Old Portuguese {prop} (Portuguese language from 13th to 16th centuries) | :: oldportugisisk {n} |
Old Saxon {n} (the Old Saxon language) | :: oldnedertysk |
Old Spanish {n} (the Old Spanish language) | :: oldspansk {n} |
Old West Norse {prop} (Old West Norse) | :: oldvestnordisk |
old wives' tale {n} (rumour, myth or superstition) | :: ammestuehistorie {c} |
Olga {prop} (female given name) | :: Olga |
oligarch {n} (a member of an oligarchy) | :: oligark {c} |
oligarchic {adj} (of or pertaining to oligarchy) | :: oligarkisk |
oligarchy {n} (Government by only a few) | :: oligarki {n}, fåmandsvælde {n} {c} |
oligarchy {n} (State ruled by such a government) | :: oligarki {n} |
oligophrenia {n} (subnormal mental development) | :: oligofreni |
oligotrophic {adj} | :: oligotrof |
olive {n} (fruit) | :: oliven {c} |
olive oil {n} (oil pressed from olives) | :: olivenolie {c} |
Oliver {prop} (male given name) | :: Oliver |
Olivia {prop} (female given name) | :: Olivia |
Olivier salad {n} (traditional Russian salad of boiled vegetables with mayonnaise) | :: italiensk salat {c} |
Olmütz {prop} (city in Moravia) SEE: Olomouc | :: |
Olmutz {prop} (city in Moravia) SEE: Olomouc | :: |
Olomouc {prop} (city in the Czech Republic) | :: Olomouc |
Olympia {prop} (ancient city in Greece) | :: Olympia |
Olympia {prop} (capital of Washington) | :: Olympia |
Olympiad {n} (period of four years) | :: olympiade {c} |
Olympiad {n} (Olympic games) | :: olympiade {c} |
Olympic Games {prop} (international multi-sport event inspired by the ancient festival, see also: Olympics) | :: Olympiske lege {p} |
Olympics {prop} (sport event, see also: Olympic Games) | :: olympiade {c} |
Olympic Winter Games {prop} (Olympic Winter Games) | :: Vinter-OL |
Oman {prop} (country in the Middle East) | :: Oman |
Omani {n} (person from Oman or of Omani descent) | :: omaner |
ombudsman {n} (official who investigates complaints) | :: ombudsmand {c} |
omega {n} (angular velocity) SEE: angular velocity | :: |
omelette {n} (dish made with beaten eggs) | :: omelet {c} |
ominous {adj} (of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen) | :: varslende |
ominous {adj} (giving indication of a coming ill) | :: ildevarslende, uheldsvanger |
omit {v} (to leave out or exclude) | :: udelade |
omnipresence {n} (the ability to be at all places at the same time) | :: allestedsnærværelse {c} |
omniscient {adj} (having total knowledge) | :: alvidende |
omnivore {n} (animal eating both plants and meat) | :: altæder {c}, omnivor {c} |
omphaloskepsis {n} (contemplation of or meditation upon one's navel) | :: navlepilleri {n} |
Omsk {prop} (large city in Russia) | :: Omsk |
on {adj} (destined) | :: på |
on {prep} (positioned at the upper surface of) | :: på |
on average {prep} (as a measure of central tendency) | :: i gennemsnit |
on behalf of {prep} (speaking or acting for) | :: på vegne af |
on board {adv} (aboard) SEE: aboard | :: |
once {adv} (one and only one time) | :: en gang |
once {adv} (formerly) | :: engang |
once {conj} (as soon as) | :: så snart (som), bare, når først |
once {adv} (as soon as) SEE: as soon as | :: |
once again {adv} (one more time) | :: endnu en gang |
once bitten, twice shy {proverb} (one is cautious in the future if hurt in the past) | :: brændt barn skyr ilden |
once in a while {adv} (occasionally) | :: en gang imellem, indimellem |
once more {adv} (one more time) SEE: once again | :: |
once upon a time {adv} (traditional beginning of children’s stories, especially fairy tales) | :: der var engang |
oncology {n} (branch of medicine) | :: onkologi {c} |
on command {prep} (of conscious volition) | :: på kommando |
one {pron} (indefinite personal pronoun) | :: man, en, én, expressed by nominalization when following an adjective |
one {n} (neutral element in multiplication) | :: et, én, ener {c} |
one {n} (digit or figure) | :: ettal {n}, ener {c} |
one {n} (dollar bill) | :: endollarseddel {c} |
one {adj} (of a period of time) | :: en, et |
one {adj} (a single, unspecified thing) | :: den, det ene |
one {adj} (sole, only) | :: den, det ene, eneste |
one {adj} (whole, entire) | :: en, et |
one {adj} (in agreement) | :: enet |
one {adj} (the same) | :: en og samme |
one {adj} (being a preeminent example) | :: ener |
one {adj} (being an unknown person with the specified name) | :: en |
one {num} (ordinal number) SEE: first | :: |
-one {suffix} (ketone) | :: -on |
one {num} (cardinal number 1) | :: én, et |
one and a half {num} (one and a half) | :: halvanden {c}, halvandet {n} |
one another {pron} (idiomatic, reciprocal pronoun) | :: hinanden, hverandre |
one-armed bandit {n} (gaming machine) | :: enarmet tyveknægt {c} |
on earth {prep} (expletive giving emphasis after interrogative word) | :: i alverden |
one brick short of a full load {adj} (not mentally sound; insane) | :: har en skrue løs |
one-eyed {adj} (having only a single eye) | :: enøjet |
one for all, all for one {phrase} (motto: working for each other) | :: en for alle, alle for en |
one hundred {num} (cardinal number 100) SEE: hundred | :: |
oneiric {adj} (resembling a dream; dreamlike) SEE: dreamlike | :: |
one-legged {adj} (having only one leg) | :: enbenet |
one million {num} (cardinal number 1000000) SEE: million | :: |
one moment, please {phrase} (one moment please) | :: et øjeblik |
one-night stand {n} (sexual encounter) | :: engangsknald {n}, one-night stand {n} |
one-off {n} (something that is done only once) | :: engangsforeteelse {c}, engangsfænomen {n} |
one quarter {num} (1/4) | :: ag |
one-stop shop {n} (the only place or institution one needs) | :: rådgivningskontor {n} |
one thousand {num} (cardinal number 1000) SEE: thousand | :: |
one-way street {n} (road in which traffic is only allowed to proceed in one direction) | :: ensrettet vej {c}, ensrettet gade {c} [in a town] |
one-way ticket {n} (a ticket granting permission to travel to a place but not back) | :: enkeltbillet {c} |
on foot {prep} (walking, jogging, running) | :: til fods |
onion {n} (Allium cepa) | :: løg {n} |
onion dome {n} (onion-shaped dome) | :: løgkuppel {c} |
onlooker {n} (spectator, bystander) SEE: spectator | :: |
only {adj} (alone in a category) | :: eneste |
only {adv} | :: kun, bare |
only {n} (only child) SEE: only child | :: |
only child {n} (person who has no siblings) | :: enebarn {n} |
onomatopoeia {n} (word that sounds like what it represents) | :: lydord {n}, onomatopoietikon {n} |
onomatopoeic {adj} (of or relating to onomatopoeia) | :: onomatopoietisk |
onomatopoeic {adj} (having the property of onomatopoeia) | :: onomatopoietisk, lydefterlignende |
onomatopoetic {adj} (concerning onomatopoeia) SEE: onomatopoeic | :: |
on pins and needles {prep} | :: på stikkerne, oppe på lakridserne |
on purpose {prep} (purposely, with intention) | :: med vilje, med fuldt overlæg |
on sale {prep} (available for purchase) | :: til salg |
on the brink of {prep} (very near to) | :: på vippen |
on the contrary {prep} (opposite) | :: tværtimod |
on the house {prep} (free service) | :: på husets regning |
on the nose {prep} (exact) | :: på næsen {c} |
on the one hand {prep} (from one point of view) | :: på den ene side |
on the other hand {prep} (from another point of view) | :: på den anden side |
on the safe side {prep} (on the safe side) | :: på den sikre side, for en sikkerheds skyld |
on the way {prep} (coming) | :: på vej |
on the whole {prep} (for the most part) | :: i det store og hele, stort set |
on this side of {prep} (on this side of) | :: dennesides |
onto {adj} (surjective) SEE: surjective | :: |
onus probandi {n} (duty of a party in a legal proceeding) SEE: burden of proof | :: |
-onym {suffix} (word) | :: -onym {n} |
on your mark, get set, go {phrase} (three-command start of racing) | :: klar, parat, start |
onyx {n} (a banded variety of chalcedony) | :: onyks |
oofless {adj} (poor) SEE: poor | :: |
oology {n} (study of birds' eggs) | :: oologi {c} |
oophorectomy {n} (surgical removal of ovaries) | :: ooforektomi {c}, ovariektomi {c} |
oops {interj} (acknowledging a minor mistake) | :: ups, hovsa |
op-ed {adj} (containing signed articles) | :: kronik {c} |
open {adj} (not closed) | :: åben |
open {adj} (prepared to conduct business) | :: åben |
open {adj} (receptive) | :: åben |
open {adj} (public) | :: åben |
open {v} (to make something accessible) | :: åbne, lukke op |
open {v} (to bring up (a topic)) | :: begynde |
open {v} (to make accessible to customers) | :: åbne |
open {v} (to start (a campaign)) | :: indlede |
open {v} (to become open) | :: åbnes |
open {v} (to begin conducting business) | :: åbne |
open-air museum {n} (outdoor museum) | :: frilandsmuseum {n} |
opener {n} (bottle opener) SEE: bottle opener | :: |
opener {n} (can opener) SEE: can opener | :: |
open-minded {adj} (willing to consider new ideas) | :: fordomsfri |
open relationship {n} (the relationship with possible additional relationships) | :: åbent forhold {n} |
open sandwich {n} (slice of bread with toppings) | :: mad {c} |
open sesame {phrase} (open up) | :: sesam, luk dig op |
open syllable {n} (open syllable) | :: åben stavelse |
opera {n} (theatrical work) | :: opera |
opera house {n} (theatre for opera) | :: operahus {n} |
operating room {n} (room in a hospital used for performing surgical operations) | :: operationsstue {c} |
operating system {n} (software which controls computer) | :: styresystem {n}, operativsystem {n} |
operating theatre {n} (room in a hospital used for performing surgery) | :: operationsstue {c} |
operative {adj} (effectual) | :: vigtig, bærende |
operative {adj} (functional) | :: fungerende, operativ |
operative {n} (employee with some particular function or skill) | :: medarbejder {c} |
operative {n} (participant in an operation) | :: deltager {c} |
operator {n} (one who operates) | :: operatør |
operator {n} (telecommunications operator) | :: telefonist, telefonistinde |
operator {n} (mathematical operator) | :: operator |
ophthalmologist {n} (eye specialist) | :: øjenlæge {c}, oftalmolog {c} |
ophthalmology {n} (eye medicine) | :: oftalmologi {c} |
opiate {n} (drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium) | :: opiat {c} |
opine {v} (to have or express an opinion) | :: mene |
opinion {n} (thought a person has formed about a topic) | :: mening {c} |
opinion {v} (opine) SEE: opine | :: |
opinion poll {n} (poll) | :: meningsmåling |
opium {n} (drug from opium poppy) | :: opium {c} |
Oporto {prop} (second-largest city of Portugal) | :: Porto |
opossum {n} (marsupial of the Didelphidae) | :: opossum {c}, pungrotte {c} |
opponent {n} (one who opposes another) | :: modstander {c} |
opponent {n} (one who objects to a policy, etc.) | :: kritiker {c} |
opponent {n} | :: modspiller {c} [in a sport] |
opportune {adj} (suitable) | :: passende, opportun |
opportune {adj} (at a convenient time) | :: belejlig, opportun |
opportunity {n} (chance for advancement, progress or profit) | :: mulighed {c} |
opportunity {n} (favorable circumstance or occasion) | :: mulighed {c} |
opposite {adj} (located directly across from) | :: modsat |
opposite {n} (contrary thing) | :: det modsatte {n} |
opposite {prep} (across from) | :: over for |
opposite sex {n} (the other gender to which one is referring) | :: modsatte køn {n} |
opposition {n} (politics: party or movement opposed to government) | :: opposition {c} |
oppress {v} (keep down by unjust force) | :: undertrykke |
oppression {n} (act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed) | :: undertrykkelse {c} |
optic {adj} (of or relating to the eye or to vision) | :: optisk |
optic {adj} (of or relating to optics or optical instruments) | :: optisk |
optical {adj} (designed to assist or enhance sight) | :: optisk |
optical {adj} (relating to visible light) | :: optisk |
optical {adj} (incorporating light-sensitive devices) | :: optisk |
optical {adj} (relating to sight) SEE: optic | :: |
optical {adj} (relating to optics) SEE: optic | :: |
optical fibre {n} (fibre used for transmitting light) | :: lysleder {c} |
optician {n} (a person who makes or sells lenses, spectacles) | :: optiker {c} |
optimize {v} (to make (something) optimal) | :: optimere |
optimize {v} (to make (something) more efficient) | :: optimere |
optimize {v} (to become optimal) | :: optimere |
option {n} (one of the choices that can be made) | :: valgmulighed {c}, mulighed {c} |
option {n} (financial product) | :: option {c}, aktieoption {c} [stock option] |
optional {adj} (not compulsory) | :: valgfri, frivillig |
or {conj} (conjunction) | :: eller |
or {n} (gold or yellow tincture) | :: guld |
or {adj} (of yellow or gold tincture on a coat of arms) | :: guld |
orach {n} (saltbush) SEE: saltbush | :: |
oral hygiene {n} (keeping the mouth clean) | :: mundhygiejne {c} |
oral sex {n} (stimulation of the genitals using the mouth) | :: oralsex {c} |
orange {n} (tree) | :: appelsintræ |
orange {n} (fruit) | :: appelsin |
orange {n} (colour) | :: orange |
orange {adj} (having the colour of the fruit of an orange tree) | :: orange |
orangeade {n} (orange-flavored soft drink) | :: appelsinvand |
Orange Free State {prop} (former province of South Africa) | :: Oranjefristaten {c} [definite form] |
orange juice {n} (juice of squeezed oranges) | :: appelsinjuice {c} |
orb {n} (period of time marked off by the revolution of a heavenly body) SEE: year | :: |
orb {n} (circle) SEE: circle | :: |
orb {n} (orbit) SEE: orbit | :: |
orb {n} (monarch's ceremonial sphere) SEE: globus cruciger | :: |
orbit {n} (path of one object around another) | :: kredsløb {n}, omløbsbane {c} |
orc {n} (evil monstrous humanoid creature) | :: ork |
orc {n} (Orcinus orca) SEE: orca | :: |
orca {n} (Orcinus orca) | :: spækhugger {c} |
orchard {n} (land for cultivation of fruit or nut trees) | :: frugthave {c}, frugtplantage {c} [larger] |
orchard {n} (the trees in an orchard) | :: frugttræ {n} |
orchestra {n} (large group of musicians who play together on various instruments) | :: orkester {n} |
orchestra {n} (semicircular space in front of the stage used by the chorus in Ancient theatres) | :: orchestra {c} |
orchestra {n} (the area in a theatre or concert hall where the musicians sit) | :: orkestergrav {c} |
orchestral {adj} (relating to an orchestra) | :: orkestral |
orchestra pit {n} (sunken area in front of a stage) | :: orkestergrav {c} |
ordain {v} (admit into the ministry of a religion) | :: ordinere |
order {n} (arrangement, disposition) | :: ordning {c}, rækkefølge {c} |
order {n} (good arrangement) | :: orden {c} |
order {n} (command) | :: ordre {c} |
order {n} (request for some product or service) | :: ordre {c} |
order {n} (religious group) | :: orden {c} |
order {n} (awarded decoration) | :: orden {c} |
order {n} (biology: taxonomical classification) | :: orden {c} |
order {n} (highest exponent in a polynomial) | :: orden {c} |
order {v} (to set in (any) order) | :: ordne |
order {v} (to request some product or service) | :: bestille |
orderly {adj} (neat; tidy; possessing order) | :: ordentlig, velordnet |
orderly {n} (hospital attendant given a variety of non-medical duties) | :: portør {c} |
orderly {n} (soldier who carries out minor tasks for a superior officer) | :: ordonnans {c}, oppasser {c} |
ordinal {n} (ordinal number, see also: ordinal number) | :: ordenstal {n}, ordinaltal {n} |
ordinal number {n} (grammar: word used to denote relative position in a sequence) | :: ordinaltal {n}, ordenstal {n} |
ore {n} (rock that contains materials that can be economically extracted and processed) | :: malm {c} |
oregano {n} (plant) | :: oregano, almindelig merian |
Oregon {prop} (northwestern state of the United States of America) | :: Oregon |
Oregon grape {n} (Mahonia aquifolium) | :: mahonie |
Orenburg {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Orenburg |
Oresund {prop} (strait) | :: Øresund, Sundet {n} [definite form; colloquial] |
Oresund Bridge {prop} (bridge) | :: Øresundsbroen {c} |
organ {n} (part of an organism) | :: organ {n} |
organ {n} (musical instrument) | :: orgel {n} |
organ {n} (official magazine, newsletter, or similar publication) | :: organ {n} |
organ donor {n} (person from whom an organ is removed) | :: organdonor {c} |
organic {adj} (chemistry: relating to the compounds of carbon) | :: organisk |
organic {adj} (of food and food products: grown without agrichemicals) | :: økologisk |
organic {n} (organic compound) SEE: organic compound | :: |
organic chemistry {n} (chemistry of carbon containing compounds) | :: organisk kemi |
organic compound {n} (carbon containing covalent compound) | :: organisk forbindelse |
organise {v} (organize) SEE: organize | :: |
organism {n} (living thing) | :: organisme {c} |
organization {n} (group of people or other legal entities with an explicit purpose and written rules) | :: organisation |
organize {v} (to arrange in working order) | :: organisere |
organized crime {n} (criminal organizations seen as a whole) | :: organiseret kriminalitet {c} |
organized religion {n} (religion) | :: organiseret religion {c} |
orgasm {n} (the peak of sexual pleasure) | :: orgasme {c} |
orgasmic {adj} (of or relating to orgasms) | :: orgastisk |
orgulous {adj} (threatening, dangerous) | :: truende, farlig |
orgy {n} (sexual group activity) | :: orgie {n} |
orgy {n} (excessive activity) | :: orgie {n} |
orient {v} (to familiarize (oneself or someone) with a situation or circumstance) | :: orientere sig |
Orient {prop} (countries of Asia) | :: Orienten {c} |
orientalist {n} (a person (especially a scholar) interested in the orient) | :: orientalist {c} |
oriental pratincole {n} (Glareola maldivarum) | :: orient-braksvale |
Oriental Republic of Uruguay {prop} (official name of Uruguay) | :: Den Orientalske Republik Uruguay |
orienteering {n} (racing across unfamiliar place using a map and compass) | :: orienteringsløb {n} |
orifice {n} (orifice (see anus etc. for specific body cavities)) SEE: hole | :: |
orifice {n} (mouth or aperture, as of a tube, pipe) | :: åbning {c} |
origami {n} (the Japanese art of paper folding) | :: origami {c} |
origin {n} (point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect) | :: origo |
original {adj} (relating to the origin or beginning) | :: oprindelig |
original {adj} (fresh, different) | :: original |
original {n} (archaism for an eccentric) SEE: eccentric | :: |
original sin {n} (Adam's disobedience) | :: arvesynd {c} |
original sin {n} (state of sinfulness in each human) | :: arvesynd {c} |
originator {n} (someone who originates) | :: ophavsmand {c} |
Orinoco {prop} (river) | :: Orinoco |
Oriya {prop} (language) | :: oriya |
Orkney Islands {prop} (group of islands) | :: Orkneyøerne {c-p}, Ørkenøerne {c-p} [historiographic, very archaic] |
ornithologist {n} (expert in ornithology) | :: ornitolog {c} |
ornithology {n} (scientific study of birds) | :: ornitologi {c} |
ornithosis {n} (infection) | :: ornithosis {c} |
orphan {n} (person whose (parent or) parents have died) | :: forældreløst barn {n}, hittebarn {n} |
orphan {n} (single line of type at the bottom of page) | :: fransk horeunge {c} |
orphanage {n} (a residential institution for the care and protection of orphans) | :: børnehjem {n} |
orphanarium {n} (orphanage) SEE: orphanage | :: |
orrery {n} (clockwork model) | :: planetarium {n} |
orthodox {adj} (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology) | :: ortodoks, rettroende |
orthodox {adj} (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted) | :: ortodoks, almindelig anerkendt |
Orthodox {adj} (of the Orthodox Churches) | :: ortodoks |
Orthodox Church {n} (the Eastern body of Christendom) | :: Ortodokse kirke {c} |
orthodoxy {n} (correctness in doctrine and belief) | :: ortodoksi |
orthoepy {n} (study of pronunciation) | :: ortoepi {c} |
orthogonal {adj} (of right angles) | :: ortogonal, vinkelret |
orthogonalization {n} (process of converting a set of functions or vectors) | :: ortogonalisering {c} |
orthographic {adj} (relating to orthography) | :: ortografisk |
orthography {n} (study of correct spelling) | :: ortografi {c}, retskrivning {c} |
orthography {n} (aspect of language study) | :: ortografi {c}, retskrivning {c} |
orthography {n} (method of representing a language by written symbols) | :: ortografi {c}, retskrivning {c} |
orthopedic {adj} (Of or relating to orthopedics) | :: ortopædisk |
orthophoto {n} (geometrically corrected aerial photograph) | :: ortofoto {n} |
orthorexia {n} (obsession with healthy food) | :: ortoreksi |
Orwell {prop} (surname) | :: Orwell |
Orwellian {adj} (of or relating to Orwell, especially his dystopian novels) | :: Orwellsk |
Oryol {prop} (a city in Russia) | :: Orjol |
Oscan {adj} (Of or pertaining to the Oscan language or Oscan people, or their writing system) | :: oskisk |
Oscar {prop} (male given name) | :: Oskar |
Oslo {prop} (Oslo (a county and municipality, the capital city of Norway)) | :: Oslo {n} |
osmium {n} (chemical element) | :: osmium {n} |
osmosis {n} (movement of molecules) | :: osmose {c} |
osmotic pressure {n} (hydrostatic pressure) | :: osmotisk tryk {n} |
Osmussaar {prop} (Island in northwest Estonia) | :: Osmussaar |
osprey {n} (bird of prey) | :: fiskeørn {c} |
Ossetia {prop} (region in the Caucasus) | :: Ossetien |
Ossetian {adj} (pertaining to Ossetia) | :: osseter, ossetier |
Ossetian {n} (member of the people) | :: ossetisk |
Ossetian {prop} (language) | :: ossetisk |
ossification {n} (process by which bone is formed) | :: forbening {c}, ossifikation {c} |
Ostend {prop} (largest coastal city of Belgium) | :: Oostende |
ostensible {adj} (meant for open display; apparent) | :: åbenlys |
osteopenia {n} (the medical condition of having low bone density, but not low enough to be considered osteoporosis) | :: osteopeni |
ostmark {n} (currency) | :: østmark {c}, DDR-mark {c} |
Ostrava {prop} (city in the Czech Republic) | :: Ostrava |
ostrich {n} (large flightless bird) | :: struds |
Oswald {prop} (male given name) | :: Osvald |
otalgia {n} (earache) SEE: earache | :: |
other {adj} (not the one previously referred to) | :: andre |
other {n} (an other one) | :: andre |
other {determiner} (not the one referred to) | :: andre |
other side {n} (afterlife) SEE: afterlife | :: |
otherwise {adv} (differently, in another way) | :: anderledes |
otherwise {adv} (under different circumstances) | :: ellers |
otherwise {adv} (in all other respects) | :: ellers |
otolaryngologist {n} (otorhinolaryngologist) SEE: otorhinolaryngologist | :: |
otolaryngology {n} (medical study of the ear, nose and throat) | :: oto-rhino-laryngologi {c} |
otolith {n} (small particle in the inner ear) | :: otolit {c}, øresten {c} |
otologist {n} (doctor specializing in otology) | :: otolog {?} |
otology {n} (the branch of medicine that deals with the ear) | :: otologi |
otorhinolaryngologist {n} (medical doctor of ear, nose and throat) | :: øre-næse-hals-læge {c} |
otorhinolaryngology {n} (otolaryngology) SEE: otolaryngology | :: |
Ottawa {prop} (capital of Canada) | :: Ottawa |
otter {n} (mammal) | :: odder {c} |
Otto {prop} (male given name) | :: Otto |
Ottoman {n} (Turk from the period of Ottoman Empire) | :: osman {c}, osmanner {c} |
Ottoman {adj} (of the Islamic empire of Turkey) | :: osmannisk |
Ottoman Empire {prop} (Turkish empire) | :: Osmanniske Rige {n}, Osmannerriget {n} [definite form] |
Ottonian {adj} (Pertaining to a dynasty of Germanic kings including Otto the Great) | :: ottonisk |
Ouagadougou {prop} (capital of Burkina Faso) | :: Ouagadougou |
ouch {interj} (expression of one's own physical pain) | :: av |
ought {v} (indicating duty or obligation) | :: burde |
ought {v} (indicating advisability or prudence) | :: burde |
ought {v} (indicating desirability) | :: burde |
ought {v} (indicating likelihood or probability) | :: burde |
Ouija {n} (a board with letters of the alphabet and "yes" and "no") | :: ouija, ouija-bræt, ånden i glasset |
Oulu {prop} (city in Finland) | :: Oulu |
our {determiner} (belonging to us) | :: vor |
Our Lady {prop} (Virgin Mary) | :: Vor Frue {f} |
Our Lady of Sorrows {prop} (the Virgin Mary in reference to her sorrows) | :: Sorgernes Moder {c} |
ours {pron} (that which belongs to us) | :: vores, vor |
outbreak {n} (an eruption, sudden appearance) | :: udbrud {n} |
outbreak {n} (a sudden increase) | :: bølge {c} |
outcompete {v} (be much more successful than a competitor) | :: udkonkurrere |
outdated {adj} (out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated) | :: outdated, uddateret |
Outer Mongolia {prop} (East Asian region) | :: Ydre Mongoli {n} |
outhouse {n} (outdoor toilet, see also: shithouse; latrine; toilet) | :: das |
outlaw {n} (a fugitive from the law) | :: fredløs {c} |
outlaw {n} (person without legal rights) | :: fredløs {c} |
outlaw {v} (to declare illegal) | :: kriminalisere |
outlaw {v} (to place a ban on) | :: banlyse |
outlawry {n} (declaration removing someone from protection of law) | :: fredløshed {c} [Danish medieval law] |
outlet {n} (wall socket) SEE: wall socket | :: |
outlive {v} (to live longer than) | :: overleve |
out loud {adv} (aloud) | :: højt |
out of it {prep} (drunk) SEE: drunk | :: |
out of the blue {prep} (unexpectedly) | :: ud af det blå |
out of the frying pan, into the fire {prep} (get from an already bad situation to a worse one) | :: fra asken i ilden |
out of thin air {adv} (from non-existent resource) | :: ud af den blå luft |
out of work {prep} (unemployed) SEE: unemployed | :: |
outside {n} (outer surface) | :: yderside {c} |
outside {adv} (in or to the outside) | :: ude, udenfor |
outside {adv} (outdoors) | :: ude, udenfor, udendørs |
outside {prep} (on the outside of) | :: udenfor |
outskirt {n} (periphery) | :: udkant {c} |
outsource {v} (transfer of business to a third party) | :: udlicitere {n} |
outsourcing {n} (transfer business) | :: outsourcing {c} |
outstanding {adj} (standing out from others) | :: fremragende |
outstanding {adj} (not settled or finished) | :: udestående |
outstretched {adj} (extended or stretched out) | :: udstrakt |
outstrip {v} (to exceed, excel or surpass) | :: overtræffe |
oval {n} (shape like an egg or ellipse) | :: oval {c} |
ovary {n} (female organ) | :: æggestok |
ovate {adj} (shaped like an egg) SEE: egg-shaped | :: |
oven {n} (chamber used for baking or heating) | :: ovn {c} |
ovenbird {n} (Seiurus auricapilla) | :: brillevanddrossel |
over {adj} (ended) | :: forbi |
over {interj} (end of sentence in radio communication) | :: skifter |
overbite {n} (malocclusion in which the upper teeth extend over the lower ones) | :: overbid {n} |
overboard {adv} (over the edge, off a boat) | :: over bord |
overcharge {v} (to charge more than correct amount) | :: overtrække |
overcivilized {adj} (overcivilized) | :: overciviliseret |
overcoat {n} (garment) | :: frakke {n}, overfrakke {c} |
overestimate {v} (to judge too highly) | :: overvurdere |
overflow {v} | :: flyde over, gå over |
overhead projector {n} (projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen) | :: overheadprojektor |
overhear {v} (To hear something that wasn't meant for one's ears) | :: overhøre |
overheat {v} (overheat) SEE: burn | :: |
over here {adv} (in this place) | :: herovre, herover |
overlay {v} (overwhelm) SEE: overwhelm | :: |
overload {v} (to load excessively) | :: overbelaste |
overload {n} (excessive load) | :: overbelastning |
overloaded {adj} (loaded too heavily) | :: overbelastet |
overmorrow {adv} (on the day after tomorrow) SEE: day after tomorrow | :: |
overmorrow {n} (day after tomorrow) SEE: day after tomorrow | :: |
over my dead body {prep} (absolutely not) | :: over mit lig |
overnight {adv} (throughout the night) | :: i nattens løb |
overnight {adv} (during a single night) | :: natten over |
overnight {adv} (in a very short amount of time) | :: pludselig, straks |
overnight {v} (stay overnight) | :: overnatte |
overnourished {adj} (overweight) SEE: overweight | :: |
overpopulation {n} (when the number of occupants of an area exceeds the ability of that area to provide for the occupants) | :: overbefolkning {c} |
overpower {v} (subdue someone by superior force) | :: overvælde, overmande |
overseer {n} (one who oversees) | :: opsynsmand |
overshadow {v} (to cast a shadow over something) | :: overskygge |
overshadow {v} (to dominate something and make it seem insignificant) | :: overskygge |
overspeak {v} (say too much) | :: tale over (sig) |
overstep {v} (To go too far beyond (a limit); especially, to cross boundaries or exceed norms or conventions.) | :: overtræde |
overtake {v} (to pass a more slowly moving object) | :: overhale |
over there {adv} (in that place) | :: derovre, derover |
over time {prep} (with respect to the passage of time) | :: over tid |
over time {prep} (gradually, as time passes) | :: efterhånden, med tiden |
overweight {adj} (of a person, heavier than is healthy) | :: overvægtig |
overweight {adj} (of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed) | :: overlæsset |
overweight {n} (excess of weight) | :: overvægt {c}, overlæs {n} [of a vehicle] |
overwhelm {v} (engulf, surge over) | :: opsluge, omslutte |
overwhelm {v} (to overpower, crush) | :: overmande |
overwhelm {v} (overpower emotionally) | :: overvælde |
overzealous {adj} (too zealous; too enthusiastic or fervent) | :: overentusiastisk |
oviduct {n} (duct through which an ovum passes) | :: æggeleder |
oviform {adj} (egg-shaped) SEE: egg-shaped | :: |
ovoid {adj} (egg-shaped) SEE: egg-shaped | :: |
ovum {n} (gamete) | :: ægcelle {c} |
owe {v} (to be in debt) | :: skylde |
owing to {prep} (because of) | :: grundet |
owl {n} (bird) | :: ugle {c} |
own {v} (defeat) SEE: defeat | :: |
own {adj} (belonging to (determiner)) | :: egen |
own {v} (have rightful possession of) | :: eje |
owner {n} (one who owns) | :: ejer {c} |
ownerless {adj} (having no owner) | :: ejerløs |
own goal {n} (goal scored by player against their own team) | :: selvmål {n} |
own goal {n} (blunder that damages one's own prospects) | :: selvmål {n} |
ox {n} (any bovine animal used as a beast of burden) | :: okse {c} |
oxeye {n} (titmouse) SEE: titmouse | :: |
oxeye {n} (Boops boops) SEE: bogue | :: |
oxidanium {n} (hydronium) SEE: hydronium | :: |
oxidation number {n} (chemistry) | :: oxidationstal {n} |
oxide {n} (binary compound of oxygen) | :: oxid {c} |
oxidize {v} (to increase the valence) | :: oxidere |
oxo- {prefix} (oxo-) | :: oxo- |
oxygen {n} (chemical element) | :: ilt {c}, oxygen {n} |
oxygen {n} (molecular oxygen) | :: oxygen, ilt {c} |
oxygen {n} (atom of oxygen) | :: oxygenatom {n} |
oxytocin {n} (hormone) | :: oxytocin |
oyster {n} (mollusk, see also: clam; mollusc; mussel) | :: østers {c} |
oystercatcher {n} (bird) | :: strandskade {c}, tjald {c} |
ozone {n} (O3) | :: ozon {n} |
ozone hole {n} (region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring) | :: ozonhul {n} |
ozone layer {n} (a region of the stratosphere) | :: ozonlag {n} |
Øresund {prop} (strait) SEE: Oresund | :: |