hoard

[US]/hɔːd/
[UK]/hɔːrd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. ophobning eller opbevaring af penge, mad eller andre værdifulde genstande
vt. & vi. akkumulere og opbevare (noget)
Word Forms
Present Participlehoarding
Third Person Singularhoards
Past Tensehoarded
Pluralhoards
Past Participlehoarded

Phrases & Collocations

amass a hoard

samle en formue

hoard of treasure

formue af skatte

Example Sentences

a hoard of Romano-British bronzes.

en samling af romersk-britisk bronze.

speculative hoarding of scarce supplies

spekulativ opbevaring af knappe forsyninger

he came back to rescue his little hoard of gold.

han kom tilbage for at redde sin lille samling af guld.

a hoard of secret information about his work.

en samling af hemmelig information om hans arbejde.

many of the boat people had hoarded rations.

mange af bådfolket havde opbevaret rationer.

thousands of antiques hoarded by a compulsive collector.

titusindvis af antikviteter opbevaret af en vanedannende samler.

He kept a little hoard of chocolates in his top drawer.

Han opbevarede en lille samling af chokolader i sin øverste skuffe.

She hoards her money — she never spends it.

Hun gemmer sine penge – hun bruger aldrig på dem.

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