ukjente 253 umbra to us; ~ for meg unknown (unfamiliar) to me; ~ med noe unacquainted with, uvitende om ignorant of; det var ~ for meg at I was unaware (ignorant of the fact) that -kjente fremmede strangers -klanderlig irreproachable, above (without) reproach, om oppførsel unexceptionable, moralsk blameless, fullkommen faultless uklar om siktbarhet dim, indistinct, grumset turbid, muddy, om vin cloudy; fig. en ~ redegjørelse a vague (abstruse) statement, forvirret confused, muddled; ~e motiver obscure motives; en ~ erindring om a vague (indistinct) recollection of; denne regel er ~ this rule is obscure (not clear, not lucid sterk, it is unintelligible; en ~ idé om a dim (vague) idea (notion) of; det står ~t for meg it is not clear to me; ryke ~ med quarrel with, run foul of; være ~ over be uncertain as to, be in the dark about -het dimness, obscurity, vagueness, confusion; det rår ~ angående there is some uncertainty as to u klassifisert unclassified -klok om person, handling unwise, imprudent, injudicious; et ~t skritt an ill-advised action; ~ reklame injudicious advertising; det ville være ~t av Dem å you would be ill-advised to do so -klokskap unwisdom, imprudence, dårskap folly -komplett incomplete -kontraktmessig not according to contract -kontrollert uncontrolled -krenkelig inviolable -krenkelig het inviolability, avtale o. I. sanctity -krevet unclaimed -kritisk uncritical, ikke kresen undiscriminating -krutt weed(s) -kuelig indomitable -kurant ~e varer old (unsalable, dead) stock, bad stocks. I am left with a large quantity of old stock -kvalifisert unqualified -kvemsord abuse, abusive language (terms) -kyndig ikke faglært unskilled, incompetent; ~ behandling unskilful handling (treatment); ~ i unskilled in, ignorant of -kyndighet incompetence; ~ i ignorance of u lage er i — is out of order, out of gear, is not working smoothly; bringe i — throw out of gear, throw into disorder, komme i ~ be thrown out of gear. Export trade has been deranged (disorganized); it has been dislocated by the war -lastelig ~ kledd immaculately dressed (se uklanderlig) -leilige inconvenience, incommode, trouble; put one to trouble (inconvenience); ~ seg trouble; De behøver ikke ~ Dem you need not trouble; ~ seg med å trouble to, take the trouble to -leilighet inconvenience, trouble; volde ~ cause trouble (inconvenience); volde (skaffe) Dem ~ give you (put you to) trouble (inconvenience), inconvenience you; gjøre seg den ~ å take the trouble to; komme i ~ get into trouble ulempe disadvantage, drawback, handicap; ha stor ~ av be greatly inconvenienced by; en ~ for a handicap to; uten ~ for without any inconvenience to; være til stor ~ for be of great inconvenience to; til like stor ~ for begge firmaer to the equal disadvantage of both firms; ~ne ved dette system the disadvantages of this system; det fins én — ved det there is one drawback about it; ~n ved å the disadvantage of (-ing) u[leselig ikke tydelig illegible, unreadable; ikke verd å lese unreadable, f.e. the date (signature, address) is illegible. The letter is unreadable, the writing having been obliterated by water -leselighet illegibility -lidelig intolerable -lik adj. unlike, dissimilar [to] -like adj. om tall odd (uneven) numbers; adv. ~ store unequal [in size]; ~ bedre far better -likhet om tilstand, forhold dissimilarity; om kår, rettigheter inequality; om tall, alder disparity in number, in age; mange ~s\punkter many points of dissimilarity ull wool -aktig woolly -avfall wool waste -bransjen the wool trade, for kamgarn the worsted trade -en av ull woollen, worsted -farget wool-dyed, dyed in the wool, mots, dyed in the piece -fløyel worsted velvet -garn woollen yarn, kam ~ worsted -industri woollen (worsted) industry -karding wool--carding -kjemming worsted-combing -marked wool market -plysj worsted shag -sorter wools, f.e. long and short wools, langfibrene tops, kortfibrene noils -sortering wool-sorting -spinner wool-spinner -spinner! wool-spinning mill -stoffer woollen fabrics, woollens -strømper woollen stockings -teppe blanket -trove woollen vest -vanter woollen gloves -varefabrikk woollen (wool) mill, wool textiles mill; han har ~ he is a woollen goods manufacturer -varer woollen goods -veveri wool-weaving mill ulme smoulder u|logisk illogical -lovlig unlawful, illegal; handel o. I. illicit; en ~ streik an illegal (unofficial) strike, am. outlaw strike; om fiske o. I., f.e. illegal trawling, ogs. poaching; skipsladning an illicit cargo; brennevin illicit spirits -lovlighet illegality, unlawfulness; en ~ an unlawful act -lojal disloyal ultilmatum, stille et ~ give an ultimatum -mo levering ~ mai delivery at (by) the end of May, delivery end May; ^regulering monthly settlement ultra- f.e. ultra-modern ulydig disobedient, mot overordnede, ogs. insubordinate; være ~ mot disobey -het disobedience, insurbordination; ~ mol d. to ulykke trafikk ~ street accident, jernbane ~ railway accident, stor disaster, lands ~ national diaster (catastrophe, calamity), uhell som rammer en økonomisk osv. misfortune, ill luck; det å være ulykkelig unhappiness, hjemsøkelse affliction, elendighet misery, motgang adversity; en alvorlig ~ a serious accident; a grave misfortune; det har hendt en fryktelig gruve ~ there has been a terrible (appalling) mining disaster; det har hendt ham (han er kommet ut for) en — he has met with an accident; det ble hans ~ that proved his undoing, that ruined him; ~n er at the unfortunate part of it is that; han har stadig vært forfulgt av ~n he has had a long run of ill luck; en ~ kommer sjelden alene misfortunes never come singly; det er ingen ~ skjedd there is no harm done; ~n var skjedd the mischief was done; bringe i ~ bring trouble upon; ~n med the accident to; til all ~ unluckily; as ill luck would have it ulykke) bringende unlucky, sterk, fatal, disastrous -lig unhappy, sterk, miserable, wretched; uheldig unfortunate, unlucky; ~e følger disastrous consequences -ligvis unfortunately, unluckily, unhappily -svanger fatal, fraught with disaster -varslende ill-omened ulykkes I forsikret insured against accident(s) -forsikring accident insurance -sted the scene of the accident (disaster) -tilfelle accident, i statistikk, ogs. casualty; ved et ~ by (as the result of) an accident u|lykksalig ill-fated, disastrous -lyst disinclination, motstreben reluctance; gjøre noe med ~ do smtg. against one’s inclination; do it reluctantly (with reluctance) -lønnsom unprofitable, unremunera-tive, f.e. to sell at unremunerative prices; uneconomic freight rates. We cannot make the business pay. Farming does not pay. -lønt f.e. an unsalaried official, an unpaid secretary, unpaid work -løselig et ~ problem an insoluble (un-solvable) problem; ~e vansker inextricable difficulties; er ~ knyttet til spørsmålet om is inextricably bound up with the .question- of -løselighet insolubility -løst ~e problemer outstanding (unsolved) problems umak gjøre seg ~e med take pains with; gjøre seg den ~e å take the trouble to; gjøre seg ~e for å lay oneself out to, go out of one’s way to. We have been at great pains to oblige this firm. dette er ~en verd this is worth while. It will be worth your while to inspect these articles, et eksperiment som er ~en verd, ogs. a worth-while experiment; det er ikke ~en verd, f.e. it is hardly worth (is not worth) while going there. The game is not worth the candle umalt f.e. an unpainted house; unground coffee umbra min. umber