What does hráefni in Icelandic mean?

What is the meaning of the word hráefni in Icelandic? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use hráefni in Icelandic.

The word hráefni in Icelandic means raw material, staple, feedstock, primary raw material. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word hráefni

raw material

noun

Ef hráefni væri tilbúnar vörur væri engin þörf fyrir mig.

If raw material was the finished article, there'd be no point of me.

staple

noun (basic food)

feedstock

noun

primary raw material

(basic material from)

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Kraminn sykurreyr [hráefni]

Bagasses of cane [raw material]

Síðan notfærði hann sér efnafræði þekkingu sína og sagði: „Ef þú bræðir þennan silfu dal og blandar honum saman við rétt hráefni þá færðu silfurnítrat.

Drawing on his knowledge of chemistry, he said, “If you melt that silver dollar and mix it with the right ingredients, you would have silver nitrate.

Alkunnugt er að við hina lífsnauðsynlegu ljóstillífun nota plönturnar koltvíildi og vatn sem hráefni til að framleiða sykrur og nota sólarljósið sem orkugjafa.

It is general knowledge that in the vital process of photosynthesis, plants use carbon dioxide and water as raw materials to produce sugars, using sunlight as the energy source.

Viđ höfum pantađ hráefni.

We already ordered supplies.

Hann biđur um lista yfir hráefni.

He wants you to make the list of materials

Laktósi [hráefni]

Lactose [raw material]

Vax [hráefni]

Wax [raw material]

Ef hráefni væri tilbúnar vörur væri engin þörf fyrir mig.

If raw material was the finished article, there'd be no point of me.

Frjókorn [hráefni]

Pollen [raw material]

Lesitín [hráefni]

Lecithin [raw material]

Þá á kapítalistinn framleiðslutæki og hráefni og ræður fólk til þess að vinna við framleiðslutækin og framleiða verðmæti úr hráefnum með vinnu sinni.

Instead of leaving means of production to the capitalists and their scabs, the WIIU calls for workers to take possession of the means of production and begin operating them in the interests of society.

Vegna álags nútímans virðist þægilegra að borða unninn „skyndimat“ en að matreiða úr nýju hráefni, og auðveldara að verja frístundunum við sjónvarpið eða tölvuna en að reyna eitthvað á sig.

Under today’s pressures, it seems more convenient to eat processed “comfort foods” than to prepare fresh dishes and easier to spend free time in front of the TV or computer than to take part in physical activity.

Leirkeraleir [hráefni]

Potters' clay [raw material]

„Hér um bil öll hráefni matvæla eru berskjölduð fyrir fölsun. Þau þurfa ekki að vera dýr til þess,“ segir forstjóri fyrirtækis sem sérhæfir sig í matvælaráðgjöf.

“Just about every single ingredient that has even a moderate economic value is potentially vulnerable to fraud,” says the president of one food-security consultancy.

Við viljum ekki að selja hráefni lengur.

We don't want to sell the raw material anymore.

Þessi einföldu hráefni mynda í sameiningu mikinn fjölda efnasambanda.

These simple substances combine to form an astonishing number of chemical compounds that have active links to one another.

Vísindamenn, sem eyddu yfir fjórum árum í að rannsaka 2,5 milljónir sýnishorna í Gray-grasasafninu og Arnold-grasafræðigarðinum við Harvard-háskólann, gátu bent á yfir 5000 jurtir er mönnum hafði áður yfirsést sem möguleg hráefni til lyfjagerðar.

Scientists who spent over four years examining 2.5 million specimens in the Gray Herbarium and Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University were able to pinpoint more than 5,000 plant species previously overlooked as potential sources of medicines.

Stökkbreytingar eru það „hráefni“ sem þarf til að skapa nýjar tegundir.

Mutations provide the raw materials needed to create new species.

Svo er skordýrum, sveppum, möðkum og öðrum jarðvegsbúum fyrir að þakka að allt þetta lífræna efni breytist fljótlega í moltu sem er ómissandi hráefni í frjósömum jarðvegi.

Thanks to insects, fungi, worms, and other soil animals, all this organic material is soon converted into humus, a vital ingredient of fertile soil.

Þar vigtar hún hveiti, mælir vatn og nær sér svo í önnur hráefni.

She measures out flour and water and then reaches for other ingredients.

En hjá sumum jurtum er það hráefni til framleiðslu mikilvægs efnahóps sem kallast sterar.

Yet, in some plants it is the starting point for making a vital group of chemicals called steroids.

Prótín [hráefni]

Protein [raw material]

Slípað gler [hráefni]

Plate glass [raw material]

Þetta eru hráefni fæðunnar á borði illra anda sem er öll matreidd til að grafa undan trú fólks Jehóva.

These are the very ingredients of the food that is on the table of demons, all of which is designed to undermine the faith of Jehovah’s people.

Lykillinn að góðum mat alls staðar í heiminum er ferskt hráefni. Og í Taílandi er oftast nóg framboð af því.

A key to good food anywhere is fresh ingredients, and in Thailand these are often right around the corner.

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