call (EN)
sögn, Nafnorð

sögn “call”

call; he calls; past called, part. called; ger. calling
  1. kalla
    My friends call me Liz instead of Elizabeth.
  2. heita
    The mountain is called Everest.
  3. merkja
    She called him a genius after he solved the complex math problem effortlessly.
  4. hringja í
    I'll call you after my meeting to discuss the details.
  5. biðja um að koma (með símtali)
    When she saw the fire, she quickly called the fire department.
  6. hrópa
    Lost in the forest, she called for help until her voice grew hoarse.
  7. boða til
    The manager called a team meeting to discuss the new project.
  8. spá rétt fyrir um
    She called the outcome of the game before it even started.
  9. krefjast
    The situation called for immediate action, so got up and did everything he could.
  10. kalla eftir (endurgreiðslu)
    The bank called the loan after the company missed two monthly payments.
  11. kalla á (í forritun)
    The program calls the sorting algorithm to organize the data before proceeding with the analysis.
  12. dæma (í íþróttum)
    The umpire called a strike, even though the ball was outside the strike zone.
  13. jafna veðmál
    After pondering his options, Mike decided to call, pushing $500 into the pot to match the current bet.

Nafnorð “call”

sg. call, pl. calls
  1. símtal
    She missed an important call while she was in the shower.
  2. hróp
    During the night, she was awakened by a loud call for help coming from the street below.
  3. ákvörðun
    Deciding to bring an umbrella was a smart call, given the sudden rainstorm.
  4. heimsókn
    After moving to the city, she made a quick call at her aunt's house to catch up.
  5. kall (frá fugli eða dýri)
    Every morning, we wake up to the melodious calls of the robins in our backyard.
  6. tækifæri til að tala (á opinberum viðburði)
    During the town hall meeting, the chairperson gave the call to a local resident to share her concerns.
  7. bakvakt
    During her week on call, Sarah had to be ready to head into the hospital at any hour, day or night.
  8. kall (í forritun)
    In the program, a call to the sorting function organizes the data before proceeding to the next step.
  9. jöfnun (í póker)
    After Mike's call, Sarah decided to raise.