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 Translation for 'busy' from English to Icelandic
ADJ   busy | busier | busiest
VERB   to busy | busied | busied
busying | busies
SYNO busy | busybodied | engaged | ...
á fullu {adj}busy
ásetinn {adj}busy
upptekinn {adj}busy
erilsamur {adj}busy
annasamur {adj}busy [with a lot to do]
2 Words
vera vant við látinnto be busy
erill {k}busy activity
samg.
umferðargata {kv}
busy street
3 Words
vasast í e-uto be busy doing sth.
vera í óðaönn e-uto be busy doing sth.
vera á kafi í e-u [óeiginl.]to be busy with sth.
eiga annríktto be very busy
vera önnum kafinnto be very busy
5+ Words
vera á útopnuto be as busy as a beaver
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Usage Examples English
  • Buddhist missionaries often accompanied traders on busy international trade routes.
  • Lombardy was too busy to play as he was in seminary, and Weinstein was also busy with college studies.
  • Its northern border lies along busy Hastings Street while the equally busy Lougheed Highway marks its southern limits.
  • Unlike central-controlled trunked systems, LTR MultiNet does not provide a busy queue. If a user gets a busy signal, they will not automatically be called when a channel becomes available.
  • The busy hour is determined by fitting a horizontal line segment equivalent to one hour under the traffic load curve about the peak load point.

  • The reorder tone is sometimes confused with the busy signal because they use the same frequencies and differ only in that the busy signal's beeping sounds have a slower cadence than those of the reorder tone.
  • 'Busy Bee Pleasure' symbolizes the ever-busy bee which derives pleasure from its work, picking the best nectar from flowers and producing the best honey.
  • This tone is louder than the standard busy/fast busy signal.
  • The busy beaver function quantifies the maximum score attainable by a Busy Beaver on a given measure.
  • The town was home to a busy staging camp during World War II, due to the break-of-gauge for the busy railway traffic going to Alice Springs and thus much of northern Australia.

  • Two physical persons are busy cattle-breeding (including, one is busy with buffalo-breeding), one juridical person and three physical persons are busy with sheep-breeding.
  • Press "Cb." Soft key at the busy signal. Replace the handset or press "HF". Wait for the double tone. When the extension is no longer busy, it will automatically call you back.
  • Doubleday published "The Busy Book" by Bartlett about activities that children can do to keep busy.
  • 0x0A || Controller Busy Time || Amount of time the controller is busy with I/O commands.
  • A post office called Busy was established in 1924. The community was so named on account of its enterprising citizens (i.e. "busy as bees"). Busy has been noted for its unusual place name.

  • In this busy world, people are in stress and confusion and they always run here and there for solace.
  • Tabogon may come from the archaic Visayan word "tabog", which means "busy", in reference to the bustling farm fields that dotted this place during the olden times; hence "tabogon" would mean a busy place of work.
  • Category C stations are sub-divided into (city or busy junction) and (other busy railheads). The only exception is [...] , which has not been given a subcategory; it is listed by DfT as "C".
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Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
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