channel

' ænl 1. noun

1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) kanal, renne, leie

2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) skipslei

3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) kanal, strede, sund

4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) kanal, bane

5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) kanal

2. verb

1) (to make a channel in.) lage/grave ut en kanal

2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) kanalisere

kanal

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renne

I

subst. \/ˈtʃænl\/

1) kanal, sund

2) elveleie, leie

3) seilløp, led

• navigable channel

4) renne, kanal, rennestein

5) (EDB, radio eller TV) kanal

6) fure, kannelyr, rifle

7) (overført) fure, bane, spor, linje, retning, medium, kanal, vei, instans

• secret channels of information

hemmelige informasjonskanaler

• through the usual channels

gjennom de vanlige kanalene \/ den vanlige veien

the Channel eller the English Channel (stedsnavn) Den engelske kanal

through (the) official channels ad tjenestevei

II

verb \/ˈtʃænl\/

1) lage kanaler i, lage furer i, grave ut

2) rifle, kannelere

3) lede, kanalisere