stund 225 større £ stund s: vente en —, wait [for] a while; en god —, a good while; det varte en — før, it was some time before; all den — jeg ikke har, since (seeing that) I have not, (så lenge) so long as; ennå en —, for some time yet; for en — siden, a [little] while ago; fra første —, from the very first; om en —, presently, soon; ikke på en god —, not for quite a time; en — til, a while longer. stygg 1 a ugly; (slett) bad; (ubehagelig) nasty, disagreeable; en—feil, a bad mistake; en — uvane, a nasty habit; 2 ov badly, (alvorlig) severely; det set -t ut, things look bad; -het, ugliness; -vær, rough weather. stykk s pr. —, each; -goods, general cargo. stykke s 1 et — silke, a piece of silk; to -r silke, også: 2 pcs. silk; i -r på 30 yards, in 30 yard (yd.) lengths; — for —, piece by piece; 2 slå i -r, break, (smadre) smash; tre av glassene var slått i —, three of the glasses were broken; gå i -r, break; rive i -r, tear to pieces; 3 (henseende:) i det —, in that respect; 4 (avstand:) et godt —, a good way; et godt — på veien, well on the way; 5 når det kommer til -t, when it comes to the point. stykke|tall s number of pieces; -vis: selge —, sell by the piece. styrbord, starboard. styre 1 s: et selskaps —, a company’s board [of di rectors]; (ledelse) management; stats-, government; 2 v (skip o. I.) steer; (lede) manage, direct; (regjere) govern, rule; -medlem, director, member of the board; -møte, board meeting. styrke 1 s (konkret) force, (police force, labour force); (abstrakt) strength, (kraft) power, force; tilta i —, increase in force (intensity); 2 v strengthen, (bestyrke) confirm; this confirms me in my belief that; -grad, grade of strength. styrmann, chief officer,[chief] mate; annen —, second officer (mate); -s|kvit- tering, mate’s (ship’s) receipt. stø a steady, (fast) firm; av steadily; -dig steady, av støp|e v (i form) cast, (forme) mould; sitte som -t, fit like a glove; -gods, castings, (entail) a casting; -jern, cast iron. støpsel s plug. størje s tunny. større a (komp.) bli —(øke), increase; være — enn (overstige), exceed; i — og — utstrekning, to an ever-increasing extent; i — eller mindre grad, in greater or less degree; 2 (forsterket positiv:) en — ordre, a large (good-sized, substantial) order; en — reduksjon, a substantial reduction; en — kunde, a big (an important) customer; en — del av, a large part of; av — betydning, of major importance; ikke av — betydning, of no great importance; ikke noen — 15 — Forretningsordbok.