give (EN)

sögn, Nafnorð

sögn “give”

1. afhenda
   Skráðu þig til að sjá þýðingar á dæmasetningum og einmála skilgreiningar á hverju orði.

   She gave her friend the keys to her apartment.
2. gefa (sem gjöf)
   For Christmas, he gave his daughter a brand new bicycle.
3. gefa (loforð eða skuldbindingu)
   She gave her promise to attend every meeting without fail.
4. veita (leyfi)
   The library gives access to students even on weekends.
5. vekja (tilfinningu eða viðbrögð)
   The movie gave the audience a sense of awe with its stunning visuals.
6. framkvæma (athöfn sem felur í sér snertingu eða samskipti við annan aðila)
   She gave him a gentle pat on the back.
7. færa (eitthvað í umsjá eða grip annars aðila)
   She gave the book to the librarian across the counter.
8. smita (með sjúkdómi)
   The infected mosquito gave her malaria when it bit her.
9. gefa (lyf eða meðferð)
   The nurse gave the patient his antibiotics at the scheduled time.
10. áætla (gera ágiskun um eitthvað)
    I give her a 90% chance of winning the match.
11. gefa eftir (beygja, brotna eða hrynja undan þrýstingi)
    As the crowd pushed against the barricade, it finally gave, and people spilled forward onto the field.
12. liggja að (hafa inngang eða útgang sem leiðir til ákveðins staðar)
    The living room gives into a cozy sunlit conservatory.
13. skila (gefa ákveðna upphæð sem niðurstöðu útreiknings)
    10 apples divided by 5 people gives 2 apples per person.
14. láta (í þolmynd, að orsaka eða láta gerast)
    She was given to believe that the meeting had been canceled.
15. innræta (gefa ákveðna eiginleika eða tilfinningu)
    The movie gave me the impression that the hero would survive in the end.
16. viðurkenna (í umræðu eða rökræðu)
    She's not the best at time management, I'll give her that, but her dedication to the project is unmatched.
17. koma á framfæri (skilaboðum, skoðun eða ákvörðun)
    After much deliberation, the judge gave her verdict: guilty on all counts.
18. helga sig (verkefni eða tilgangi)
    She gave herself to studying for the exam, ensuring she understood every topic thoroughly.

Nafnorð “give”

1. sveigjanleiki (hæfni til að beygja eða teygja undir þrýstingi)
   The bridge was designed with just enough give to withstand strong winds without breaking.