float

float
fləut 1. verb
(to (make something) stay on the surface of a liquid: A piece of wood was floating in the stream.) flyte, drive
2. noun
1) (something that floats on a fishing-line: If the float moves, there is probably a fish on the hook.) dupp
2) (a vehicle for transporting certain things: a milk-float; a cattle-float.) flåte; vogn, melkebil
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- floating restaurant
flyte
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flåte
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subst. \/fləʊt\/
1) flåte, pongtong, flytebrygge
2) (garn)fløte, (liv)bøye, redningsvest, dupp
3) (teknisk) flottør
4) (zoologi) svømmeblære, luftblære
5) (heste)kjerre, paradevogn (i kortesje), elektrisk varebil
• milk float
melkebil
6) pusshøvel, murskje
7) (mønstervevning) flottering, flotteringstråd
8) (økonomi) vekslepenger, kontantbeløp, startkapital
9) (bank) respittdager
10) (børs) ikke-tegnet del av aksjeemisjon
11) forklaring: leskedrikk med iskrem
dead man's float (svømming) forklaring: liggende flytestilling med armene strukket fremover
floats (teaterfag) rampelys
II
verb \/fləʊt\/
1) flyte, fløte (tømmer)
2) (også overført) drive, sveve, foresveve
3) sette under vann, oversvømme, vanne
4) (forretning, plan) sette i gang, lansere, starte
5) (sport, om ball e.l.) drive, la seile
6) (idé, forslag) la falle, lufte, svirre
7) (bank) sette (aksjer) i omløp, la (valuta) flyte
8) (muring) jevne ut, pusse
9) (om hest) transportere i vogn
float someone's boat (hverdagslig) få noen til å tenne (erotisk)
float with the tide se ➢ tide, 1
a rumour is floating se ➢ rumour, 1

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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