check (EN)
sögn, Nafnorð, Nafnorð, upphrópun

sögn “check”

check; he checks; past checked, part. checked; ger. checking
  1. athuga
    Before leaving, she checked her bag to make sure she had her keys.
  2. yfirfara
    Before submitting her essay, Sarah checked her work thoroughly.
  3. staðfesta
    Before submitting your report, check your facts with the information in the library database.
  4. merkja við
    Before leaving the store, she checked off all the groceries she had put in her cart to ensure she hadn't forgotten anything.
  5. halda í skefjum
    The new government will try to check illegal immigration.
  6. skila inn (í geymslu)
    Please check your umbrella at the reception before entering the conference room.
  7. innrita (farangur)
    Please check your luggage at the hotel's front desk before you head to the airport.
  8. tækla
    During the game, the forward checked his opponent against the boards and stole the ball.
  9. passa
    Feeling unsure about her hand, Sarah decided to check instead of raising the bet.
  10. setja í skák
    She checked his king, forcing him into a corner of the chessboard.

Nafnorð “check”

sg. check, pl. checks or uncountable
  1. nákvæm skoðun
    Before leaving the house, he did a quick check to ensure he had his keys and wallet.
  2. hömlun
    The speed bump acts as a check on drivers going too fast in the school zone.
  3. skák (í skák)
    When she moved her bishop, she put his king in check, forcing him to respond immediately.
  4. merki
    After reviewing her shopping list, Maria put a small check next to each item she had already placed in her cart.
  5. reikningur
    After finishing our meal, we asked the server for the check so we could pay.
  6. tækling
    During the game, the defender executed a swift check against the forward, preventing a potential goal.

Nafnorð “check”

sg. check us, cheque uk, pl. checks us, cheques uk or uncountable
  1. ávísun
    To pay for her new laptop, Sarah handed the cashier a check for $1,200.

upphrópun “check”

check
  1. klárað
    Passport? Check. Tickets? Check. Hotel booking? Check. Looks like we're set for our trip!
  2. má ég fá reikninginn
    After finishing their meal, Alex waved to the waiter and said, "Check, please!"