set (EN)

sögn, Nafnorð, lýsingarorð

sögn “set”

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

   Before leaving the house, she set the table for dinner.
2. setja staðal (setja dæmi sem aðrir fylgja)
   The school set a new record for the most books read in a year, inspiring other schools to strive for the same achievement.
3. ákveða
   The committee set the date for the annual festival.
4. bera fram (borðbúnað)
   Before dinner, Sarah sets the placemats, forks, and knives neatly on the dining table.
5. setja í samhengi
   Before diving into the story of our adventure, let me set the stage with a description of the eerie forest where it all began.
6. leggja niður
   Please set the book on the table before you leave.
7. festa
   She set the photo frame on the mantelpiece with care.
8. setja í ástand
   The news of the school's closure set the parents worrying about their children's education.
9. kveikja í
   She set the pile of dry leaves ablaze with just a flick of her lighter.
10. sest (um himintungl)
    We watched as the sun set behind the mountains, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink.
11. velja umhverfi (velja staðsetningu eða tímabil fyrir sögu)
    The director decided to set the opening scene of the play in a quaint Italian village during the 1920s.
12. setja upp (í prentun)
    The printer carefully set the type for the wedding invitations, ensuring each letter was perfectly aligned.
13. úthluta verkefni
    The boss set his team the goal of increasing sales by 20% before the end of the quarter.
14. storkna
    Leave the concrete overnight; it will set by morning.
15. láta storkna (láta vökva mynda föstu efni)
    After adding the rennet, she left the mixture to set into a soft curd overnight.
16. stefna í átt
    After the storm, the drifting boat began to set towards the eastern shore.
17. setja (í skartgrip)
    The jeweler expertly set the diamond into the gold ring, ensuring it was secure and beautifully displayed.
18. raða nemendum (eftir getu í námsgrein)
    The school sets the students into different math groups based on their test scores.

Nafnorð “set”

1. sett
   She bought a new set of watercolor paints for her art class.
2. hlutur (sem samanstendur af nokkrum hlutum)
   She received a beautiful set of watercolor paints for her birthday.
3. safn
   She received a beautiful set of wine glasses for her wedding.
4. mengi
   The set of even numbers includes 2, 4, 6, and so on, extending to infinity.
5. félagsskapur
   The theater set gathered at the director's home to celebrate the successful opening night.
6. tæki (fyrir sjónvarps- eða útvarpsmóttöku)
   Grandma still listens to her old transistor set every morning for the news.
7. plöntusettlingur
   In spring, I bought several strawberry sets from the nursery to plant in my garden.
8. kvikmyndasetur
   The actors took their places on the set, which was designed to look like a bustling medieval marketplace.
9. æfingaröð
   After completing three sets of squats, she felt her leg muscles burning.
10. sett (í tennis)
    Serena won the first set 6-3, but her opponent came back strong in the second.
11. sett (í blak)
    The volleyball team won the first two sets, but lost the third.
12. uppgjöf (í blaki)
    After a perfect dig, the setter executed a quick set to the middle hitter, who smashed the ball over the net.
13. tónleikasett
    The band excited the crowd with an energetic set of their greatest hits.
14. námshópur (raðaður eftir getu í námsgrein)
    After the exams, Tom was moved up to the top set for mathematics.

lýsingarorð “set”

1. fastsettur
   The meeting has a set start time of 9 a.m. sharp.
2. óbreytanlegur
   Despite the new evidence, his beliefs about the diet remained set.
3. staðfastur
   Despite the new evidence, he remained set in his belief that the old park should not be turned into a shopping center.
4. tilbúinn
   The campers were set for the night, with their tents pitched and the fire burning brightly.
5. einbeittur
   She was set on finishing the marathon, despite the pain in her knee.