Danish-English translations for rod

root
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Let us go back to the root of the problem. Lad os vende tilbage til problemets rod. We need to get to the root of the problems. Vi er nødt til at gribe fat om problemets rod. Let us start by going to the root of the problem. Lad os begynde med at tage fat om problemets rod.
mess
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Madam President, Burma is a mess and it is now becoming a nasty mess. Fru formand, det er et værre rod i Burma, og nu er det efterhånden et rigtig slemt rod. What a fine mess you have got us into. Sikke noget værre rod, du har fået os viklet ind i. The professional politicians have made a mess. De professionelle politikere har lavet noget rod.

zero
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The conductor waited until the passenger count was zeroA cheque for zero dollars and zero cents crashed the computers on division by zeroIn unary and k-adic notation in general, zero is the empty string