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Results for: "element"

Translating from English to Icelandic

Translations:

element — simplest or essential part or principle of anything
→ frumefni n
element — chemical element
→ frumefni n
element — set theory
→ stak n
→ íbúi m

More translations:

element
→ frumatriði, undirstöðuatriði
element
→ frumefni
element
→ eðlilegt umhverfi
element
→ atriði; þáttur, hluti, vottur (af)
element
→ skautasamstæða, element

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 7

  1. an abstract part of something

    • “jealousy was a component of his character”
    • “two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony”
    • “the grammatical elements of a sentence”
    • “a key factor in her success”
    • “humor: an effective ingredient of a speech”
    Synonymscomponentconstituentfactoringredient

  2. an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system

    • “spare components for cars”
    • “a component or constituent element of a system”
    Synonymscomponentconstituent

  3. any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter

    Synonymschemical element
Show 4 more meanings

  1. the most favorable environment for a plant or animal

    • “water is the element of fishes”

  2. one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe

    • “the alchemists believed that there were four elements”

  3. the situation in which you are happiest and most effective

    • “in your element”

  4. a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone