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Results for: "figure"

Translating from English to Norwegian

Translations:

figure — numeral, digit
→ siffer n
figure — drawing, illustration
→ bilde n
→ illustrasjon m
figure — a person, representing a certain consciousness
→ skikkelse m
→ figur m

More translations:

figure
→ form, skikkelse, figur, kroppsbygning
figure
→ figur, form, mønster
figure
→ tall, siffer
figure
→ figur
figure
→ opptre, forekomme, figurere
figure
→ regne med, vente

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (13)

1. a diagram or picture illustrating textual material;
- Example: "the area covered can be seen from Figure 2"
[syn: figure, fig]

2. alternative names for the body of a human being;
- Example: "Leonardo studied the human body"
- Example: "he has a strong physique"
- Example: "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
[syn: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh]

3. one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration;
- Example: "0 and 1 are digits"
[syn: digit, figure]

4. a model of a bodily form (especially of a person);
- Example: "he made a figure of Santa Claus"

5. a well-known or notable person;
- Example: "they studied all the great names in the history of France"
- Example: "she is an important figure in modern music"
[syn: name, figure, public figure]

6. a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape;

7. an amount of money expressed numerically;
- Example: "a figure of $17 was suggested"

8. the impression produced by a person;
- Example: "he cut a fine figure"
- Example: "a heroic figure"

9. the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals;
- Example: "he had a number of chores to do"
- Example: "the number of parameters is small"
- Example: "the figure was about a thousand"
[syn: number, figure]

10. language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense;
[syn: trope, figure of speech, figure, image]

11. a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground;

12. a decorative or artistic work;
- Example: "the coach had a design on the doors"
[syn: design, pattern, figure]

13. a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating;
- Example: "she made the best score on compulsory figures"


VERB (5)

1. judge to be probable;
[syn: calculate, estimate, reckon, count on, figure, forecast]

2. be or play a part of or in;
- Example: "Elections figure prominently in every government program"
- Example: "How do the elections figure in the current pattern of internal politics?"
[syn: figure, enter]

3. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind;
- Example: "I can't see him on horseback!"
- Example: "I can see what will happen"
- Example: "I can see a risk in this strategy"
[syn: visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, see, figure, picture, image]

4. make a mathematical calculation or computation;
[syn: calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure]

5. understand;
- Example: "He didn't figure her"