shape

shape
ʃeip 1. noun
1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) form, fasong
2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) skikkelse, form
3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) form, kondisjon, tilstand
2. verb
1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) forme
2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) forme, påvirke
3) ((sometimes with up) to develop: The team is shaping (up) well.) utvikle, utforme
- shapeless
- shapelessness
- shapely
- shapeliness
- in any shape or form
- in any shape
- out of shape
- take shape
fasong
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figur
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form
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skikkelse
I
subst. \/ʃeɪp\/
1) form, fasong, utforming
it has the shape of a boat
den har form som en båt
the shape of the nose
formen på nesen
2) skikkelse
the devil came to her in the shape of a young man
djevelen kom til henne i en ung manns skikkelse
he was scared by the strange shapes in the fog
han ble skremt av de merkelige skikkelsene i tåken
in the shape of a beggar
i en tiggers skikkelse
in human shape
i menneskeskikkelse
3) forfatning, tilstand, skikk
the old house was in bad shape
det gamle huset var i dårlig forfatning
4) figur
she's got a great shape
hun har en flott figur
5) modell, mønster, form
6) (hattemaker) form
7) (matlaging) form
8) (matlaging i form) formpudding, gelé
9) (mekanikk) profiljern, fasongjern
10) (sjøfart) figur, (signal)merke
11) (teater) kostyme
assume a (more) definite shape ta en fast(ere) form
bring to shape få orden på
get\/put something into shape få skikk på noe
give shape to gi (fast) form til, utforme formulere
give shape to one's ideas
formulere sine ideer
in any shape or form av hvilket som helst slag på hvilken som helst måte
in shape i form, i god tilstand
in the shape of i form av
reward in the shape of an extra holiday
belønning i form av en ekstra ferie
knock something into shape få orden på noe
lose shape miste formen\/fasongen
not in any shape or form ikke av noe som helst slag, ikke på noen som helst måte
out of shape i dårlig form
settle into shape komme i orden, ordne seg
things are settling into shape
saker og ting begynner å komme i orden
take shape ta fasong, forme seg
take shape in action eller take practical shape bli gjennomført, virkeliggjøres
take the shape of anta formen av
II
verb \/ʃeɪp\/
1) forme, utforme, skape
it takes skill to shape clay into an urn
det krever ferdigheter å forme leire til en vase
2) (overført) skape, danne, gestalte
you have to shape your own future
du må skape deg din egen fremtid
3) tilpasse, avpasse, forme, innrette, anordne
that hat is shaped to your head
den hatten er tilpasset hodet ditt
4) ta form, utvikle\/arte seg
5) (mekanikk) bearbeide, tilrette, fasongere, profilere
6) forme seg, formes, dannes, utvikle seg
clouds were shaping on the horizon
det dannet seg skyer i horisonten
I don't like the way events are shaping
jeg liker ikke måten tingene utvikler seg på
shape the course sette kurs, styre handle
shape one's course accordingly
handle deretter
shape up (hverdagslig) ta form, få fasong
the plan is beginning to shape up
planen begynner å ta form
arte seg bra, utvikle seg gunstig skjerpe seg, ta seg sammen
shape up to gjøre seg beredt til å slåss mot, utfordre

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