- tåle
- address, hold forth, oration, speak, speech, talk* * **(lide, underkaste sig) bear ( fx bear pain without flinching), suffer,F endure;(finde sig i) put up with ( fx I won't put up with his insolence any longer), take ( fx he will take no nonsense),F tolerate, suffer;[han var kun tålt der] he was there on sufferance;(kunne tåle: udholde) stand, bear ( fx I can't stand (el. bear) him; I can't stand (el. bear) the sight of him; I can't bear to see him suffer),T stick ( fx I can't stick him),(stærkere, F) endure ( fx I can't endure that noise any longer);(kunne tåle: ikke tage skade af) stand ( fx I can stand any amount of cold), take ( fx he cannot take very much alcohol; I can take any amount),(om medicindosis) tolerate;(især om ting) stand up to ( fx high temperatures, rough treatment, wear and tear);[han kan ikke tåle hummer (, kaffe, etc)] lobster (, coffee, etc) does not agree with him;[de kan ikke tåle det](dvs det er usundt) it is not good for them ( fx to have everything they want; to be spoilt);[kan ikke tåle](dvs udholde), se ovf;[han tåler ikke spøg] he cannot take a joke;[frugten tåler ikke at gemmes] the fruit won't keep;[det tåler ikke at blive gentaget] it won't bear repeating;[ikke tåle opsættelse]F admit of no delay, brook no delay.
Danish-English dictionary. 2013.