balance (EN)
Nafnorð, sögn

Nafnorð “balance”

sg. balance, pl. balances or uncountable
  1. jafnvægi
    To maintain a healthy lifestyle, it's important to find a balance between work and relaxation.
  2. andlegt jafnvægi
    Despite the chaos around her, she maintained her balance and made decisions with a clear mind.
  3. stöðugleikagjafi
    To keep the seesaw level, a heavier child sat on one end as a balance for a lighter child on the other.
  4. vog
    The jeweler placed the gold ring on one side of the balance and weights on the other to determine its mass.
  5. hlutleysi (í umfjöllun um málefni)
    In a heated debate, it's important to maintain balance and consider both sides of the argument.
  6. efnahagsreikningur
    The accountant reviewed the balance sheet to ensure that the debits and credits matched perfectly.
  7. afgangur (í reikningi)
    After reviewing my expenses, I realized my account balance was lower than I expected.

sögn “balance”

balance; he balances; past balanced, part. balanced; ger. balancing
  1. jafna (vogarskálar)
    She balanced the scale by adding a small weight to the lighter side.
  2. halda jafnvægi
    She balanced a stack of books on her head as she walked across the room.
  3. jafna (veita jafna mikilvægi)
    He balanced studying for his exams with spending time with his friends.
  4. bera saman (til að ákvarða mikilvægi)
    When planning our vacation, we balanced the desire for adventure against the need for relaxation.
  5. uppgjöra (reikning til að debet og kredit passi)
    After adding the recent expenses, she balanced her checkbook to ensure all transactions matched her bank records.