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K {n} (playing card) | :: K [köngur] |
Kaaba {prop} (cubical stone building in Mecca) | :: Kaba |
kale {n} (edible plant: Brassica oleracea acephala) | :: grænkál |
kangaroo {n} (marsupial) | :: kengúra {f} |
Kannada {n} (language) | :: kanaríska |
karaoke {n} (a form of entertainment) | :: karaoke |
karate {n} (martial art) | :: karate {n} |
Karelia {prop} | :: Kirjálaland {n}, Karelía {f}, Kirjálahérað {n} |
Karelian {n} (Karelian person) | :: Kirjáli {m} |
Karelian {prop} (the language) | :: kirjálska {f}, karelska {f}, karelíska {f} |
Karl {prop} (cognates) SEE: Charles | :: |
karst {n} (type of land formation) | :: karst {n} |
Kartvelian {n} (Georgian) SEE: Georgian | :: |
Kartvelian {prop} (Georgian) SEE: Georgian | :: |
Kartvelian {adj} (Georgian) SEE: Georgian | :: |
karyotype {n} (characteristics of chromosomes) | :: kjarngerð {f}, kjarnagerð {f} |
Katharevousa {prop} (purist variant of Modern Greek) | :: kaþarevúsa {f} |
Kathleen {prop} (Catherine) SEE: Catherine | :: |
Kathmandu {prop} (Kathmandu) | :: Katmandú {m} |
Kaunas {prop} (city) | :: Kaunas {n} |
kay {n} (name of the letter K, k) | :: ká |
kayak {n} (a type of small boat) | :: kajak {m} |
Kazakhstan {prop} (country in Central Asia) | :: Kasakstan {n} |
keelhaul {v} | :: kjöldraga |
keel over {v} (to die) SEE: die | :: |
keen {adj} (showing a quick and ardent responsiveness or willingness) | :: áhugasamur |
keep an eye on {v} (to watch and pay attention to) | :: passa upp á, hafa auga á |
keep company {v} (court) SEE: court | :: |
keep quiet {v} (remain silent) | :: þegja |
keg {n} (round wooden container that has a flat top and bottom) | :: legill {m} |
Keijō {prop} (Seoul) SEE: Seoul | :: |
kelp {n} (large seaweed of order Laminariales) | :: þari {m} |
kennel {n} (shelter) | :: hundakofi {f} |
kenning {n} (metaphorical phrase used in Germanic poetry) | :: kenning {f} |
kenophobia {n} (fear of empty spaces) | :: víðáttufælni {f} |
Kenya {prop} (country in Eastern Africa) | :: Kenía {f} |
keratin {n} (protein that hair and nails are made of) | :: hyrni {n}, hornefni {n}, keratín {n} |
kernel {n} (central part of a nut) | :: kjarni {m} |
kernel {n} ((computing) central part of many computer operating systems) | :: kjarni {m}, stýrikjarni {m} |
kerosene {n} (thin, colorless fuel) | :: kerósín |
kestrel {n} (any small falcon of genus Falco) | :: fálki {m}, haukur, valur |
kestrel {n} (Falco tinnunculus) | :: turnfálki |
ketchup {n} (tomato-vinegar based sauce) | :: tómatsósa |
ketoconazole {n} (antifungal drug) | :: ketókónazól {n} |
kettle {n} (vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food) | :: ketill {m} |
kettle {n} (teakettle) SEE: teakettle | :: |
kettle {n} (kettledrum) SEE: kettledrum | :: |
kettle {n} (steam locomotive) SEE: steam locomotive | :: |
kettlebell {n} (a kind of weight) | :: ketilbjalla {f} |
kettledrum {n} (percussion instrument) | :: páka {f} (usually in plural form: pákur) |
key {n} (device designed to open and close a lock) | :: lykill {m} |
key {n} (crucial step) | :: lykill {m} |
key {n} (button on a typewriter or computer keyboard) | :: takki {m}, lykill {m}, hnappur {m} |
key {n} (scale of musical notes) | :: tóntegund {f} |
key {adj} (indispensable) | :: lykil- |
key {v} (computing: enter (information)) | :: slá inn |
key {v} (vandalize (a car, etc.) by scratching with an implement such as a key) | :: lykla |
keyboard {n} (set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc.) | :: lyklaborð {n}, hnappaborð {n} [dated], leturborð {n} [dated] |
keyboard {n} (electronic device with keys of a musical keyboard) | :: hljómborð {n} |
keyhole surgery {n} (laparoscopy) SEE: laparoscopy | :: |
keyring {n} (ring for holding keys) | :: lyklakippa {f}, lyklahringur {m} |
keyring {n} (cryptography: set of data holding linked keys) | :: lyklakippa {f}, lyklahringur {m} |
keystone {n} (the top stone of an arch) | :: höfuðsteinn {m}, lokasteinn {m} |
Khartoum {prop} (capital of Sudan) | :: Kartúm |
khat {n} (shrub (Catha edulis)) | :: khat |
Khmer Rouge {prop} (Cambodian communist guerrilla force) | :: Rauðu Khmerarnir {m} |
Khrushchev {prop} (surname) | :: Krústsjov |
kick {v} (strike with or raise the foot or leg) | :: sparka, sparka í |
kick {v} (direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg) | :: sparka, sparka í |
kick {v} (to remove a participant from an online activity) | :: sparka út, sparka út af |
kick {n} (hit or strike with the leg or foot) | :: spark {n} |
kick the bucket {v} (to break down beyond repair) | :: eyðilegjast, deyja, drepast |
kid {n} (young goat) | :: kið {n} |
kid {n} (child (colloq.)) | :: barn {n}, krakki {m} |
kid {n} (young person (colloq.)) | :: barn {n}, krakki {m} |
kidney {n} (an organ in the body) | :: nýra {n} |
Kiel {prop} (city in Holstein, Germany) | :: Kíl {f} |
Kiev {prop} (Ukrainian city) | :: Kænugarður {m}, Kíev |
kill {v} (to put to death) | :: drepa, deyða, myrða, lífláta |
kill {n} (act of killing) | :: dráp, morð |
killer {n} (person who kills) | :: morðingi {m} |
killer {n} (murderer) | :: morðingi {m} |
killer whale {n} (A sea mammal, Orcinus orca) | :: háhyrningur {m} |
killjoy {n} (someone who takes the fun out of a situation or activity) SEE: spoilsport | :: |
kill time {v} (make time seem to pass more quickly by doing nothing important) | :: drepa tímann |
kill two birds with one stone {v} (solve two problems at once) | :: slá tvær flugur í einu höggi (to hit two flies in one slap) |
kilo- {prefix} (prefix) | :: kíló- |
kilocalorie {n} (unit of measure) | :: kílókaloría {f} |
kilogram {n} (unit of mass equal to 1000 grams) | :: kílógramm |
kilojoule {n} (an SI unit of energy) | :: kílójúl {n} |
kilometre {n} (unit of measure) | :: kílómetri {m} |
kilo-watt {n} (kilowatt) SEE: kilowatt | :: |
kilowatt {n} (one thousand watts) | :: kílóvatt {n} |
kilowatt-hour {n} (unit of energy) | :: kílóvattstund {f} |
kilt {n} (traditional Scottish garment) | :: skotapils {n} |
kin {n} (relatives collectively) | :: ættmenni {n-p}, skyldmenni {n-p} |
kin {adj} (related by blood or marriage) | :: skyldur |
kin {n} (relative) SEE: relative | :: |
kinase {n} (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) | :: kínasi {m} |
kind {n} (type, race, category) | :: gerð {f}, tegund {f}, kyn {n}, slag {n}, sort {f}, týpa {f} |
kind {adj} (affectionate, nice) | :: góður {m}, vinalegur {m} |
kindergarten {n} (educational institution for young children, usually between ages 4 and 6) | :: leikskóli {m} |
kindred {n} (kin) SEE: kin | :: |
kindred soul {n} (kindred spirit) SEE: kindred spirit | :: |
kindred spirit {n} (someone with the same feelings or attitudes as oneself) | :: sálufélagi {m} |
kinesia {n} (motion sickness) SEE: motion sickness | :: |
kinetosis {n} (motion sickness) SEE: motion sickness | :: |
king {n} (a male of a royal family who is the supreme ruler of his nation) | :: konungur {m}, kóngur {m} |
king {n} (a playing piece in chess) | :: kóngur {m} |
king {n} (a playing card with the image of a king in it) | :: kóngur {m} |
kingdom {n} (realm having as supreme ruler a king and/or queen) | :: konungsríki {n}, konungsdæmi {n}, konungsveldi {n} |
Kingdom of Belgium {prop} (official name of Belgium) | :: Konungsríkið Belgía |
Kingdom of Cambodia {prop} (official name of Cambodia) | :: Konungsríkið Kambódía |
Kingdom of Denmark {prop} (official name of Denmark) | :: Konungsríkið Danmörk {n} |
Kingdom of England {prop} (Kingdom of England) | :: Konungsríkið England |
Kingdom of Great Britain {prop} | :: Konungsríkið Stóra-Bretland |
Kingdom of Norway {prop} (official name of Norway) | :: Konungsríkið Noregur {n} |
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia {prop} (official name of Saudi Arabia) | :: Konungsveldið Sádi-Arabía |
Kingdom of Scotland {prop} (Kingdom of Scotland) | :: Konungsríkið Skotland |
Kingdom of Spain {prop} (official name of Spain) | :: Konungsríkið Spánn |
Kingdom of Sweden {prop} (official name of Sweden) | :: Konungsríkið Svíþjóð {n} |
Kingdom of Thailand {prop} (official name of Thailand) | :: Konungsríkið Taíland |
Kingdom of the Netherlands {prop} (monarchy consisting of the Netherlands and the Caribbean independent constituent countries) | :: Konungsríkið Holland |
king eider {n} (Somateria spectabilis) | :: æðarkóngur {m} |
kingfisher {n} (any of various birds of the suborder Alcedines) | :: bláþyrill {m} |
king of beasts {n} (the lion) | :: konungur dýranna |
Kings {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Fyrsta Konungabók {m}, Annar Konungabók {m} |
kinin {n} (any of a group of related autacoids) | :: kínín {n} |
kiosk {n} (enclosed structure where cigarettes, magazines, etc are sold) | :: skáli {m}, söluskáli {m}, söluturn {m}, sjoppa {f} |
kirtle {n} (knee-length tunic) | :: kyrtill |
kismet {n} (fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny) | :: örlög {n}, sköp {n} |
kiss {v} (to touch with the lips) | :: kyssa |
kiss {v} (to touch each other’s lips) | :: kyssast |
kiss {n} (touch with the lips) | :: koss |
kissable {adj} (capable of being kissed) | :: kyssilegur |
kissable {adj} (attractive, so as to invite kissing) | :: kyssilegur |
Kiswahili {prop} (Swahili) SEE: Swahili | :: |
kit {n} (clothing) SEE: clothing | :: |
kitchen {n} (room) | :: eldhús {n} |
kitchen cabinet {n} (built-in cabinet found in a kitchen) | :: eldhússkápur |
kitchen dresser {n} (kitchen cabinet) SEE: kitchen cabinet | :: |
kite {n} (lightweight toy) | :: flugdreki {m} |
kitten {n} (a young cat) | :: kettlingur {m} |
kittiwake {n} (kittiwake) | :: rita {f} |
kleptomania {n} (disorder that causes an uncontrollable obsessions with stealing) | :: stelsýki {f} |
klutz {n} (a clumsy or stupid person) | :: klossi {m} |
knapweed {n} (Centaurea) | :: kornblóm {n} |
knarr {n} (Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings) | :: knörr {m} |
knee {n} (joint in the middle of the leg and area around it) | :: hné {n}, kné {n} |
kneecap {n} (bone) | :: hnéskel {f} |
knee-jerk {adj} (reacting unthinkingly or spontaneously in an expected manner) | :: ósjálfráður {m} |
knee-jerk {n} (reflex extension of the lower leg due to tap below knee) | :: hnéviðbragð {n}, hnékippur {m} |
kneel {v} (to stoop down and rest on the knee) | :: krjúpa |
kneepan {n} (kneecap) SEE: kneecap | :: |
knee pit {n} (shallow depression located at the back of the knee joint) SEE: poplit | :: |
knife {n} (utensil or tool designed for cutting) | :: hnífur {m} |
knife {n} (weapon) | :: hnífur {m} |
knife {n} (any blade-like part designed for cutting) | :: hnífur {m} |
knifesmith {n} (cutler who makes knives) SEE: cutler | :: |
knight {n} (warrior, especially of the Middle Ages) | :: riddari {m} |
knight {n} (person on whom a knighthood has been conferred) | :: riddari {m} |
knight {n} (chess piece) | :: riddari {m} |
knit {v} (to make fabric from thread or yarn) | :: prjóna |
knitting needle {n} (thin rod used to knit yarn) | :: prjónn {m}, bandprjónn {m} |
knock back {v} (reject) SEE: reject | :: |
knock oneself out {v} (go nuts) SEE: go nuts | :: |
knock out {v} (render someone unconscious) | :: rota |
knoll {n} (small mound) | :: hóll {m} |
knot {n} (looping) | :: hnútur {m} |
knot {n} (tangled clump) | :: hnútur {m}, flækja {f} |
knot {n} (difficult situation) | :: klípa {f} |
knot {v} (form into a knot; tie with knot(s)) | :: hnýta |
knot theory {n} (branch of topology) | :: hnútafræði {f} |
know {v} (be certain or sure about (something)) | :: vita |
know {v} (be acquainted or familiar with) | :: þekkja |
knowledge {n} (fact of knowing about something; understanding, familiarity with information) | :: þekking {f} |
knowledge {n} (awareness, state of having been informed) | :: vitneskja {f} |
knowledge {n} (familiarity with particular skill, discipline) | :: þekking {f}, kunnátta {f} |
knowledge {n} (total of what is known, product of learning) | :: þekking {f} |
knowledge {n} | :: þekking {f} |
knuckle {n} (joint of the finger) | :: kjúka {f}, hnúi {m} |
knuckle duster {n} (weapon worn around the knuckles) SEE: brass knuckles | :: |
knucks {n} (brass knuckles) SEE: brass knuckles | :: |
koala {n} (a tree-dwelling marsupial that resembles a small bear) | :: pokabjörn {n} |
kohlrabi {n} (cabbage variety) | :: hnúðkál {n} |
Kola Peninsula {prop} (peninsula in Russia) | :: Kólaskagi |
komatsuna {n} (leaf vegetable) | :: spínatkál |
kombu {n} (edible kelp used in East Asian cuisine) | :: kombu |
Komi {prop} (language) | :: komíska {f} |
Koran {prop} (the Islamic holy book) SEE: Qur'an | :: |
Korea {prop} (South Korea) SEE: South Korea | :: |
Korea {prop} (North Korea) SEE: North Korea | :: |
Korea {prop} (ancient country or both Koreas as a whole) | :: Kórea {f} |
Korean {adj} (relating to the Korean Peninsula) | :: kóreskur |
Korean {n} (language) | :: kóreska |
Kosovo {prop} (disputed region in the Balkans) | :: Kosóvó |
Kraut {n} (German) SEE: German | :: |
krill {n} (small marine crustacean) | :: ljósáta |
Kris Kringle {prop} (synonym of Santa Claus) SEE: Santa Claus | :: |
króna {n} (currency) | :: króna {f} |
krona {n} (currency) | :: króna {f} |
krone {n} (currency) | :: króna {f} |
kroužek {n} (kroužek diacritic) | :: hringur {m} |
krypton {n} (a chemical element) | :: krypton |
kudos {n} (praise, accolades) | :: frægð {f}, heiður {m}, upphefð {f} |
Ku Klux Klan {prop} (Ku Klux Klan) | :: Ku Klux Klan |
Kurdish {n} (language of Kurdistan) | :: Kúrdíska |
Kuril Islands {prop} (group of islands) | :: Kúrileyjar {f-p} |
Kuwait {prop} (country in the Middle East) | :: Kúveit {n} |
Kven {n} (language) | :: kvenska {f}, kvænska {f} |
Kven {n} (person) | :: Kveni {m} |
Kyrgyzstan {prop} (country in Central Asia) | :: Kirgistan {n} |