carry (EN)
sögn, Nafnorð

sögn “carry”

carry; he carries; past carried, part. carried; ger. carrying
  1. bera
    She carried her sleeping toddler upstairs to bed.
  2. hafa með sér
    She always carries her phone in her purse.
  3. vera vopnaður (hafa vopn með sér)
    At the crowded concert, it was hard to tell if anyone was carrying a gun under their jackets.
  4. flytja (hugmynd eða aðstæður)
    The journalist carried the story of the small town's festival onto the national news, sharing their unique traditions with a wider audience.
  5. leiða (vatn eða rafmagn)
    The wires carry electricity from the power plant to homes and businesses.
  6. bera smit (vera smitberi)
    Mosquitoes can carry malaria, infecting many people in tropical regions.
  7. styðja (byggingarhluti sem styður þyngd)
    The sturdy table carried all the heavy books without wobbling.
  8. vera þunguð (í merkingunni að bera barn)
    After the ultrasound, they were thrilled to learn that she was carrying a healthy baby girl.
  9. hafa áhrif á (stýra einhverjum eða einhverju í ákveðna átt)
    His charisma carried the audience through the complex presentation.
  10. bjóða (hafa til sölu)
    The local supermarket carries a wide variety of organic fruits and vegetables.
  11. samþykkja (taka ákvörðun eða samþykkja tillögu)
    After much debate, the committee carried the proposal to increase funding for local schools.
  12. flytja (í stærðfræðilegri samlagningu)
    When adding 768 and 349, you carry the 1 from the sum of 17 in the ones column to the tens column.
  13. skara fram úr (í íþróttaleik)
    Despite being the youngest player, she carried her team to victory, scoring the most points in the tournament.

Nafnorð “carry”

sg. carry, pl. carries
  1. burðarháttur
    When hiking with a backpack, it's important to find a comfortable carry to avoid straining your back.
  2. vopnaburður
    In Texas, open carry laws allow residents to carry a handgun visibly in a holster.
  3. yfirfærsla (í stærðfræðilegri samlagningu)
    When adding 58 and 67, you write down the 5, carry the 1, and then add it to the sum of the next column.
  4. fjárhagslegur ávinningur eða kostnaður (af eign yfir tíma)
    The carry of holding these bonds is quite favorable, yielding an extra 2% annually.