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angle (EN)
Nafnorð, sögn

Nafnorð “angle”

eintala angle, fleirtala angles
  1. horn
    The teacher asked us to measure the angle where the two walls meet.
  2. horn (í byggingu)
    The cat hid in the angle where the two fences met.
  3. stefna sem er hvorki alveg lóðrétt né lárétt
    The car parked at an angle, making it hard for others to park next to it.
  4. sjónarhorn
    From his angle, the new policy seemed unfair to small businesses.
  5. öngull
    He carefully prepared his angle before casting it into the river.

sögn “angle”

nafnháttur angle; hann angles; þátíð angled; lh. þt. angled; nhm. angling
  1. halla
    The picture frame was angled slightly to the left.
  2. sveigja
    The car angled sharply to avoid the pothole.
  3. fjalla um (frá ákveðnu sjónarhorni)
    She angled her story to make it sound more exciting to the audience.
  4. veiða (með öngli)
    Every weekend, they angle by the river hoping to catch some trout.
  5. fiska (eftir einhverju)
    She kept complimenting her boss's ideas, clearly angling for a promotion.