Translation for 'Habit' from English to Icelandic

habit

vani {k}

vandi {k} [vani]

venja {kv} [vani]

óvani {k} [ávani]

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habit-forming

vanabindandi {adj}

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(bad) habit

ávani {k}

bad habit

óvani {k}

ósiður {k}

plagsiður {k}

slæmur ávani {k}

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to acquire a habit

að venja sig á e-ð

to break a habit

að venja sig af e-u

að bregða út af vananum

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chains of habit

viðjar {kv.ft} vanans

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to break a bad habit

að láta af ósið

að láta af slæmum ávana

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to be in the habit of doing sth.

að eiga vanda til e-s

að leggja e-ð í vana sinn

að vera vanur að gera e-ð

to let sb. get into a bad habit

að koma e-m upp á e-ð

• Research on habit formation generally suggests an individual can acquire a new habit on average over 66 days.
• Rough Habit, a bay gelding with a distinctive white blaze trailing over his near-side nostril, was foaled on 2 December 1986.
• A crystal growing in a magma adopts a habit (see crystallography) which best reflects its environment and cooling rate.
• Passive synthesis is exemplified by habit. Habit incarnates the past (and gestures to the future) in the present by transforming the weight of experience into an urgency.
• Members of the Académie française wear the "habit vert" (green habit) at the Académie's ceremonies.

• The riding habit worn by women riding sidesaddle originally was similar to clothing worn in everyday life.
• The habit of Pentoxylales is uncertain. They have been suggested to have been small trees. Their liana-like anatomy has also led to suggestions of a habit similar to that of brambles.
• The scarceness of habit function leads to the difficulty in formal estimation.
• In some Byzantine monastic practices, two levels of fully professed monk or nun exist: those of the "little habit" and those other of the "great habit", these being more senior and not having to do manual labor.
• Many people from various countries across the world have the habit, although most of the countries that have the habit of eating clay never admit it.

• Acicular, in mineralogy, refers to a crystal habit composed of slender, needle-like crystals. Crystals with this habit tend to be fragile. Complete, undamaged acicular specimens are uncommon.
• Ned tries to fix his bad habit of saying yes to everyone; Moze tries to fix her habit of trash-talking; Cookie tries to replace his technology hoarding habit with something else.
• Research indicates declarative and habit memory compete with each other during distraction [...]. When in doubt, the brain chooses habit memory because it is automatic.
• As a shrub [...] high with a subglobose, not entirely spherical, laterally compressed, flattened on a side habit; it has a diameter ranging from [...]. Overall it resembles a bottle-shape in habit.