Translation for 'to decipher sth' from English to Icelandic

to decipher sth.

að ráða e-ð [leysa]

to decipher sth. [fig.] [puzzle sth. out]

að ráða fram úr e-u

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to weight down sth. (with sth.) [hold it down]

að fergja e-ð (með e-u)

to charge sth. with sth. [to load firearm, battery]

að hlaða e-ð með e-u

to charge sth. for sth. [demand a price]

að rukka e-ð fyrir e-ð

to charge sth. for sth. [set a price]

að taka e-ð fyrir e-ð

to apply sth. to/on sth. [put on]

að bera e-ð á/í e-ð

to charge sth. with sth. [load to capacity]

að fylla e-ð með e-u

to snatch sth. from / out of sth.

að þrífa e-ð úr e-u

to sweep sth. off sth. [take away]

unverified að svipta e-u ofan af e-u

to print sth. on sth. [especially graphics]

að þrykkja e-ð á e-ð

to superimpose sth. (on / onto sth.)

að yfirfæra e-ð (á e-ð)

to hit sth. hard (with sth.)

unverified að keyra e-ð í e-ð [slá af afli]

to get sth. out of sth.

að fá e-ð út úr e-u

to protect sth. against / from sth.

að verja e-ð fyrir e-u

to prefer sth. to sth. else

að vilja e-ð frekar en e-ð annað

að taka e-ð fram yfir annað

to adjust sth. (at / to sth.)

að aðlaga e-ð (e-u)

to earmark sth. for sth. [reserve]

að eyrnamerkja e-ð e-u

to tuck sth. into sth. else

að pota e-u í e-ð

to put sth. in / into sth.

að láta e-ð ofan í e-ð

to prod sth. into sth. else

að pota e-u í e-ð

• IPA letters have cursive forms designed for use in manuscripts and when taking field notes, but the 1999 "Handbook of the International Phonetic Association" recommended against their use, as cursive IPA is "harder for most people to decipher."
• Feeding relations require extensive investigations into the gut contents of organisms, which can be difficult to decipher, or stable isotopes can be used to trace the flow of nutrient diets and energy through a food web.
• This is termed the "indicator", as it indicates to the receiving operator how to set his machine to decipher the message.
• In the mid-1600s French officials, flooded with documents written in various hands and varied levels of skill, complained that many such documents were beyond their ability to decipher.
• The resulting message is hard to decipher without the key because there are many ways the characters can be arranged.

• While the vessel's universal translator correctly translates the characters and places from these stories, it fails to decipher the intended meaning, leaving Captain Picard unable to understand the alien.
• Niebuhr's transcriptions were used by Georg Friedrich Grotefend and others in their efforts to decipher the Old Persian cuneiform script.
• Bilingual coins containing Pali written in the Kharosthi script and Greek writing were used by James Prinsep to decipher the Kharosthi abugida.
• Several scholars have attempted to decipher the script, most notably and .
• He wrote two large sets of commentaries where he attempted to decipher each line.

• Certain composers delighted in creating mensuration canons, "puzzle" compositions that were intentionally difficult to decipher.
• A sutra by itself is condensed shorthand, and the threads of syllable are difficult to decipher or understand without associated scholarly Bhasya or deciphering commentary that fills in the "weft".
• and surrounding areas are not always easy to decipher.
• It was the first Ancient Egyptian bilingual text recovered in modern times, and it aroused widespread public interest with its potential to decipher this previously untranslated hieroglyphic script.
• Application of in situ analysis (Laser-Ablation ICP-MS) within single mineral grains in faults have shown that the Rb-Sr method can be used to decipher episodes of fault movement.

• The Greeks of the historical era were unable to decipher Linear B, but its ideograms are sometimes mentioned by ancient authors.