Engelsk navneord: land | |||
1. | land (om forhold) the land on which real estate is located | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He built the house on land leased from the city. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | immovable, real estate, real property, realty | ||
Mere specifikke termer | farmstead, homestead, no man's land | ||
2. | land (om ting) material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The land had never been plowed. Good agricultural soil. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | ground, soil | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | object, physical object | ||
Mere specifikke termer | badlands, bottom, bottomland, coastland, cultivated land, farmland, greensward, overburden, permafrost, ploughland, plowland, polder, rangeland, scablands, sod, sward, tillage, tilled land, tilth, turf, wetland | ||
3. | land (om sted) territory over which rule or control is exercised | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His domain extended into Europe. He made it the law of the land. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | demesne, domain | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | region | ||
Mere specifikke termer | archduchy, barony, duchy, dukedom, earldom, emirate, empire, fiefdom, grand duchy, imperium, khanate, kingdom, princedom, principality, realm, sheikdom, sheikhdom, suzerainty, viscounty | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | country, land, state | ||
4. | land (om ting) the solid part of the earth's surface | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land. The earth shook for several minutes. He dropped the logs on the ground. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | object, physical object | ||
Mere specifikke termer | archipelago, beachfront, cape, champaign, coastal plain, field, floor, foreland, forest, island, isthmus, land mass, landmass, mainland, neck, ness, oxbow, peninsula, plain, slash, timber, timberland, wonderland, woodland | ||
Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | America | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | Earth, globe, world | ||
5. | land (om sted) the territory occupied by a nation | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He returned to the land of his birth. He visited several European countries. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | country, state | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | administrative district, administrative division, territorial division | ||
Mere specifikke termer | African country, African nation, Asian country, Asian nation, banana republic, buffer country, buffer state, country of origin, European country, European nation, fatherland, homeland, kingdom, mother country, motherland, native land, North American country, North American nation, South American country, South American nation, sultanate, tax haven | ||
Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Bahama Islands, Bahamas, Barbados, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Ceylon, Commonwealth of Australia, Commonwealth of Dominica, Commonwealth of the Bahamas, Comoros, Cuba, Cyprus, Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Dutch East Indies, East Timor, Etruria, Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros, Federated States of Micronesia, Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Fiji, Friendly Islands, Grenada, Haiti, Independent State of Papua New Guinea, Independent State of Samoa, Indonesia, Israel, Jamaica, Kingdom of Tonga, Kiribati, Maldives, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nauru, New Hebrides, New Zealand, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Republic of Cape Verde, Republic of Cuba, Republic of Cyprus, Republic of Fiji, Republic of Haiti, Republic of Indonesia, Republic of Kiribati, Republic of Maldives, Republic of Malta, Republic of Mauritius, Republic of Nauru, Republic of Palau, Republic of Seychelles, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Republic of the Philippines, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, Republic of Turkey, Republic of Vanuatu, Rus, Russia, Russia, Russian Federation, Saint Christopher-Nevis, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Samoa i Sisifo, Sao Thome e Principe, Sao Tome and Principe, Sao Tome e Principe, Seychelles, Sion, Solomon Islands, Soviet Union, Sri Lanka, St. Christopher-Nevis, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Thomas and Principe, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, State of Israel, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, TT, TT, Turkey, Turkmen, Turkmenia, Turkmenistan, Turkomen, Tuvalu, Ukraine, Ukrayina, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Upper Volta, USSR, Vanuatu, Western Samoa, Yisrael, Zion | ||
Omfatter disse specifikke termer | demesne, domain, land, midland | ||
Tilhører disse specifikke termer | department, province, state | ||
6. | land (om tilstand) a domain in which something is dominant | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The untroubled kingdom of reason. A land of make-believe. The rise of the realm of cotton in the south. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | kingdom, realm | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | area, arena, domain, field, orbit, sphere | ||
Mere specifikke termer | lotus land, lotusland | ||
7. | land (om forhold) extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The family owned a large estate on Long Island. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | acres, demesne, estate, landed estate | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | immovable, real estate, real property, realty | ||
Mere specifikke termer | barony, countryseat, Crown land, entail, feoff, fief, freehold, glebe, hacienda, homestead, leasehold, manor, plantation, seigneury, seigniory, signory, smallholding | ||
8. | land (om gruppe) the people who live in a nation or country | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A statement that sums up the nation's mood. The news was announced to the nation. The whole country worshipped him. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | country, nation | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | people | ||
Mere specifikke termer | British, British people, Brits, Dutch, Dutch people, English, English people, French, French people, Irish, Irish people, Spanish, Spanish people, Swiss, Swiss people | ||
Tilhører disse specifikke termer | national, subject | ||
9. | land (om gruppe) a politically organized body of people under a single government | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The state has elected a new president. African nations. Students who had come to the nation's capitol. The country's largest manufacturer. An industrialized land. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | body politic, commonwealth, country, nation, res publica, state | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | political entity, political unit | ||
Mere specifikke termer | ally, city state, city-state, commonwealth country, developing country, Dominion, foreign country, great power, major power, power, Reich, renegade state, rogue nation, rogue state, sea power, superpower, suzerain, world power | ||
Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | Eelam, Tamil Eelam | ||
Omfatter disse specifikke termer | estate, estate of the realm, the three estates | ||
10. | Land (om person) United States inventor who incorporated Polaroid film into lenses and invented the one step photographic process (1909-1991) | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | Din Land, Edwin Herbert Land | ||
Eksempler på forekomster af mindre specifikke termer | artificer, discoverer, industrialist, inventor | ||
11. | land (om handling) agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Farming is a strenuous life. There's no work on the land any more. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | farming | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | business, job, line, line of work, occupation | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: land | |||
1. | land (om bevægelse) reach or come to rest | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The bird landed on the highest branch. The plane landed in Istanbul. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | The airplane is sure to land | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | set down | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | arrive, come, get | ||
Mere specifikke termer | alight, beach, belly-land, crash land, debark, disembark, force-land, light, perch, port, set down, touch down, undershoot | ||
2. | land (om bevægelse) cause to come to the ground | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The pilot managed to land the airplane safely. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | bring down, put down | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | arrive, come, get | ||
Medfører | land, set down | ||
Overordnet emneområde | air, air travel, aviation | ||
3. | land (om ændring) bring into a different state | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This may land you in jail. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | bring | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | alter, change, modify | ||
4. | land (om bevægelse) bring ashore | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The drug smugglers landed the heroin on the beach of the island. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | bring, convey, take | ||
Mere specifikke termer | ground, run aground, strand, strand | ||
5. | land (om forhold) deliver (a blow) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He landed several blows on his opponent's head. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | deliver, drive home | ||
6. | land (om bevægelse) arrive on shore | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The ship landed in Pearl Harbor. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | set ashore, shore | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | arrive, come, get | ||
7. | land (om bevægelse) shoot at and force to come down | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The enemy landed several of our aircraft. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | down, shoot down | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||