| Engelsk > Engelsk |
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| mountain |
| 1. n. A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given by geographers as above 1000 feet in height (or 304.8 metres), though such masses may still b |
| Everest is the highest mountain in the world. |
| We spent the weekend hiking in the mountains. |
| 2. n. A large amount. |
| There's still a mountain of work to do. |
| 3. n. A very large person or thing. |
| He was a real mountain of a man, standing seven feet tall. |
| 4. n. (figuratively) A difficult task or challenge. |
| 5. n. (slang) A woman's large breast. |
| 6. n. (cartomancy) The twenty-first Lenormand card. |
| Svenska > Engelsk |
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| berg |
| 1. n-n. a mountain |
| De besteg berget - They climbed the mountain |
| 2. n-n. rock, bedrock |
| Man har borrat genom berget i jakt på rikedom - People have drilled through the rock in search in search of riches |
| eld i berget! - warning cry that an explosive charge has been ignited in a mine |
| 3. n-n. a mountain, a very large heap or pile |
| ett berg av papper - a mountain of paper |
