& conjunction
abbreviation of and &

'00s n
first decade 00-tal nollnolltal

-'s /s/ /z/ /əz/ /ɪz/ particle
possessive marker -s

able /ə.bl̩/ suffix
able to be done bar

an suffix
of or pertaining to isk sk

ance suffix
a state ans

ase suffix
forms the names of enzymes as

ate suffix
chemical derivative at

ation suffix
-ation (suffix) ation

burger suffix
suffix used to make names for hamburger-like dishes burgare

cide /-saɪd/ suffix
killer of ördare
killing of ord

cyte /-saɪt/ suffix
cell names and classifications cyt

elect suffix
not yet inaugurated ald

er /ə/ /ɚ/ suffix
(used to form agent nouns) person or thing that does... re
person whose occupation is... spelare are ist
(used form a demonym) resident or inhabitant of... are bo
used to form the comparative of adjectives are er
used to form the comparative of adverbs are er

esque /-ɛsk/ suffix
in the style of isk iskt
resembling lik likt

ess suffix
female suffix ska essa inna

est /əst/ /ɪst/ suffix
superlative of adjectives and adverbs ast est

fold suffix
used to make adjectives faldig
used to make adverbs faldigt falt

free suffix
free from; without fri

gon suffix
plane figure gon hörning

hedron suffix
solid figure eder

ible suffix
able to be done bar
expressing capacity or worthiness in a passive sense bar
relevant or suitable to, in accordance with abel bar

ic suffix
Note: these translations are a guide only. For more precise translations, see individual words ending in -ic isk

ics suffix
fields of knowledge or practice tik

ide suffix
a binary compound of a nonmetal id
any of a group of several elements oid

ie suffix
forming diminutive nouns or names is

-in-law adj
related through marriage svär-

ing /iːn/ /ɪŋ/ suffix
to form present participles ande ende

ism /ɪzəm/ suffix
a principle, belief or movement ism

ist /-əst/ /-ɪst/ suffix
One who follows a particular ideology, doctrine, belief system or theory ist

itis /-ˈaɪtɪs/ suffix
suffix denoting diseases characterized by inflammation it

ity [ɪti] suffix
Used to form nouns from adjectives. het

ize suffix
suffix used to form verbs isera

land /lənd/ suffix
territory, country or region (suffix) land

less /-ləs/ /-lɪs/ suffix
lacking lös

like suffix
having some of the characteristics of (used to form adjectives from nouns) lik

ling suffix
Diminutive is

logist suffix
person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy log

logy /ləd͡ʒi/ suffix
branch of learning logi

ly /li/ suffix
turns nouns to adjectives with the sense "similar to" aktig lig artad isk
used to form adverbs from adjectives en ligen t vis

mania suffix
indicating a compulsion or obsession mani

meter suffix
used to form a measuring device meter

ness /nəs/ [nɪs] [nɪ̈s] suffix
appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being...", "the quality of being...", or "the measure of being..." het skap

nomy suffix
system of rules, laws, or knowledge about a particular field nomi

one suffix
ketone on

phile suffix
Forming nouns and adjectives denoting "friend" fil

phobe suffix
used to form nouns denoting a person having a fear of a specific thing fob
used to form nouns denoting a person who hates or despises a specific thing fob

phobia /ˌfəʊbi.ə/ suffix
used to form nouns meaning fear fobi
used to form nouns concerned with limiting a specific thing fobi
used to form nouns meaning hate fobi

proof suffix
denoting an impervious quality säker

s /s/ /z/ /ɨz/ suffix
regular plurals of nouns ar er n or r

scope suffix
suffix to name viewing instruments skop

ship suffix
Property or state of being skap

teen suffix
to form numbers 13 - 19 ton

th /-θ/ suffix
used to form the ordinal numeral de te

tion /-ʃən/ [-tʃᵊn] suffix
producing a noun meaning the action or effect of a verb ing tion

um /əm/ suffix
Latinate singular grammatical number suffix um

ward /wə(ɹ)d/ suffix
forming adverbs åt

y suffix
having the quality of aktig ig
forming diminutive nouns is

year-old suffix
suffix used to indicate the age of something or someone, in terms of years årig åring

yl suffix
radical or functional group yl

yne suffix
hydrocarbon with triple bonds yn

0th adj
abbreviation of zeroth 0:te

101 /ˈwʌnˌoʊ̯ˈwʌn/ adj
basic, beginner- abc

10th adj
abbreviation of tenth 10:e

11th adj
abbreviation of eleventh 11:e

15 minutes of fame n
fifteen minutes of fame femton minuter av berömmelse femton minuter i rampljuset

1500 metres n
sprint race over 1500 metres 1500 meter

1960s n
decade from 1960 to 1969 1960-tal

1980s n
decade 1980-1989 1980-talet 80-talet

1st /fɜːst/ /fɝst/ adj
1:a 1:e

2nd adj
2:a 2:e

3rd adj
3:e

4-H pn
youth organization 4-H 4H

4th adj
abbreviation of fourth 4:e

5th adj
abbreviation of fifth 5:e

6th adj
abbreviation of sixth 6:e

7th adj
abbreviation of seventh 7:e

8th adj
abbreviation of eighth 8:e

9th adj
abbreviation of ninth 9:e

A major n
major key A-dur

A minor n
minor key a-moll

A-bomb n
atomic bomb atombomb

A-flat n
tone four fifths below C ass

A-flat major n
A-flat major Ass-dur

A-pillar n
automotive: vertical support A-stolpe

ABC n
primer for learning the alphabet abc-bok
rudiments abc

AD adv
anno Domini e.Kr.

AIDS /eɪdz/ n
acquired immune deficiency syndrome aids AIDS

AKA preposition
also known as alias känd som även

ASAP /ˌeɪ.ɛs.eɪˈpi/ adv
as soon as possible snarast så snart som möjligt

ATM n
(banking) Automated Teller Machine bankomat

AWOL n
military: absence without proper authority bondpermission frånvaro utan giltig orsak

Aachen /ˈɑkən/ /ˈɑːkən/ pn
city in North Rhine-Westphalia Aachen

Aalborg /ˈɔlˌbɔɹ/ /ˈɔːlˌbɔː(ɹ)/ pn
city in northern Denmark Ålborg

Aaron /ˈɛəˈɹən/ /ˈɛɹ.ən/ pn
biblical brother of Moses Aron
male given name Aron

Abdera pn
town Abdera

Abderian /æbˈdɪɹ.i.ən/ adj
abderitisk

Abderian /æbˈdɪɹ.i.ən/ n
abderit

Abderite /ˈæb.dəˌɹaɪt/ n
native of Abdera, Thrace abderit

Abdullah /ˌɑb.dʊlˈɑ/ pn
Muslim given name Abdullah

Abel /ˈeɪ.bl̩/ pn
biblical character Abel
male given name Abel

Abidjan /ˌæb.ɪˈdʒɑn/ pn
the largest city of Côte d'Ivoire Abidjan

Abigail /ˈæb.ə.ɡeɪl/ pn
biblical wife of David Abigail
female given name Abigail

Abkhaz /ɑbˈkɑz/ adj
of or pertaining to Abkhazia abchazisk

Abkhaz /ɑbˈkɑz/ n
person from Abkhazia abchazier abchazer

Abkhaz /ɑbˈkɑz/ pn
a Northwest Caucasian language spoken in Abkhazia abchaziska abkhaziska

Abkhazia /æbˈkeɪ.ʒi.ə/ pn
Abchazien

Abner /ˈæb.nɚ/ pn
biblical cousin of Saul Abner

Aborigine /ˌæb.əˈɹɪdʒ.ə.ni/ n
an individual aboriginal Australian aboriginer aborigin

Abraham /ˈeɪ.bɹə.hæm/ /ˈeɪ.bɹəˌhæm/ pn
male given name Abraham
prophet in the Old Testament Abraham
surname Abraham

Abruka pn
Estonian island located in the Gulf of Riga Abrö

Absalom /ˈæb.sə.ləm/ pn
male given name Absalom

Abu Dhabi /ˈɑ.bu ˈdɑ.bi/ pn
capital of UAE Abu Dhabi

Abuja /əˈbuːd͡ʒə/ pn
The capital city of Nigeria Abuja

Abyssinia /ˌæb.ɪˈsɪn.i.ə/ pn
historical name of Ethiopia Abessinien

Accra /ə.ˈkɹɑ/ pn
capital of Ghana Accra

Achilles /æˈkɪliːz/ /əˈkɪliːz/ pn
Greek mythical hero Akilles Achilles

Achilles heel /əˌkɪl.iːz ˈhiːl/ n
vulnerability in an otherwise strong situation akilleshäl

Achilles tendon n
strong tendon in the calf of the leg akillessena hälsena

Acts of the Apostles pn
fifth book of the New Testament Apostlagärningarna

Adam /ˈæ.dəm/ pn
first man in Abrahamic religions Adam
male given name Adam

Adam and Eve pn
the first man and woman (according to Genesis) Adam och Eva

Adam's apple n
lump in the throat adamsäpple

Addis Ababa /ˌædɪs ˈæbəbə/ pn
capital of Ethiopia Addis Abeba

Aden pn
seaport of Yemen Aden

Adolph /ˈeɪ.dɑlf/ /ˈæ.dɒlf/ pn
male given name Adolf

Adrian /ˈeɪ.dɹiː.ən/ pn
male given name Adrian

Adriatic Sea /eɪ.dɹiˈæt.ɪk/ pn
sea that stretches from the Ionian Sea to the Gulf of Venice Adriatiska havet

Advent pn
season before Christmas advent

Advent Sunday pn
fourth Sunday before Christmas Day, the start of Advent adventssöndag

Advent calendar n
calendar used to count down the days of Advent adventskalender julkalender

Adygea /ɑːdɪˈɡeɪ.ə/ pn
Adygea, Russia Adygeiska republiken Adygejen

Adyghe /ˈɑː.dɪ.ɡeɪ/ pn
language spoken in the Republic of Adygea adygeiska

Aegean Sea pn
sea of the northeastern part of the Mediterranean Sea Egeiska havet

Aegidius pn
male given name Aegidius

Aeneid /ˈiː.ni.ɪd/ pn
Classic epic poem that tells the story of Aeneas fleeing Troy and settling in Italy. Aeneiden

Aeschylus /ˈɛs.kə.ləs/ pn
Greek tragedian Aischylos

Aesop pn
ancient Greek author Aisopos

Afar pn
language afar

Afghan /ˈæfˌɡæn/ adj
pertaining to Afghanistan afghansk

Afghan /ˈæfˌɡæn/ n
person from Afghanistan afghan afghanska

Afghan /ˈæfˌɡæn/ pn
Pashto language afghanska

Afghanistan /æfˈɡæn.ɪˌstæn/ pn
id=Q889|country Afghanistan

Africa /ˈæ.fɹɪ.kə/ pn
id=Q15|continent south of Europe Afrika

African /ˈæf.ɹɪ.kən/ adj
Of or pertaining to Africa afrikansk afrikan

African /ˈæf.ɹɪ.kən/ n
a native of Africa afrikan afrikansk

African buffalo n
large bovid afrikansk buffel kafferbuffel

African wildcat n
Felis silvestris lybica afrikansk vildkatt falbkatt

Afrikaans /ˌɑːfɹɪˈkɑːnz/ pn
language afrikaans

Afrikaner n
member of ethnic group afrikand

Agamemnon /æɡæˈmɛmnɒn/ pn
Greek hero Agamemnon

Agatha pn
female given name Agda

Age of Enlightenment pn
period of history upplysningstid

Aghori pn
an order of Hindu ascetics aghori

Agnes /ˈæɡ.nɪs/ pn
female given name Agnes

Ahab /ˈeɪˌhæb/ pn
biblical king of Israel Ahab

Ahasuerus pn
biblical king of Persia Ahasveros

Ainu pn
language ainu

Akan pn
Niger-Congo language akan
language group spoken in Ghana akan

Akkadian /əˈkeɪ.di.ən/ adj
pertaining to the language akkadisk

Akkadian /əˈkeɪ.di.ən/ n
inhabitant of the Akkad region akkadier

Akkadian /əˈkeɪ.di.ən/ pn
Semitic language akkadiska

Al Jazeera [æl dʒæˈziːɹɐ] pn
Arabic satellite TV news channel Al-Jazira

Al-Andalus pn
Islamic Spain Al-Andalus

Alan /ˈæ.lən/ pn
male given name Allan

Aland pn
archipelago Åland Ålands skärgård
province Landskapet Åland Åland

Alander n
person ålänning

Alaric pn
king of Visigoths Alarik
male given name Alrik

Alaska /əˈlas.kə/ /əˈlæs.kə/ pn
US state Alaska

Alaska pollock n
Gadus chalcogrammus Alaska pollock alaskasej stillahavsbleka stillahavslyra

Alawite n
alawit

Alban pn
male given name Alban

Albania /ælˈbeɪ.ni.ə/ pn
id=Q222|country in south-eastern Europe Albanien

Albanian /ælˈbeɪ.ni.ən/ adj
of or pertaining to Albania albansk albanska

Albanian /ælˈbeɪ.ni.ən/ n
person from Albania alban albanska

Albanian /ælˈbeɪ.ni.ən/ pn
language albanska albansk

Albert /ˈæl.bɚt/ pn
male given name Albert

Alberta /ˌælˈbɜː(ɹ).tə/ pn
province Alberta

Albin pn
male given name Albin

Albion pn
England Albion

Aldebaran /alˈdɛbəɹən/ pn
star Aldebaran

Alekhine's Defence n
chess opening Aljechins försvar

Alemannic /ˌælɪˈmænɪk/ pn
language closely related to German alemanniska

Aleut /ˌæ.liːˈ.uːt/ adj
of the Aleutian Islands aleut- aleutisk

Aleut /ˌæ.liːˈ.uːt/ n
native of the Aleutian Islands aleut aleutiska

Aleut /ˌæ.liːˈ.uːt/ pn
language of the Aleutian Islands aleutiska

Aleutian Islands /æliːuːʃən ɑɪlændz/ pn
archipelago Aleuterna

Alexander /ˌæ.lɨɡˈzæn.dɚ/ /ˌæ.lɨɡˈzɑːn.də/ [ˌæ.lɨɡˈzeən.də] [ˌæ.lɨɡˈzeən.dɚ] pn
male given name Alexander

Alexander the Great pn
King of Macedonia Alexander den store

Alexandra pn
female given name Alexandra

Alexandria pn
city in Egypt Alexandria

Alexandrian /æ.lɛksˈzæn.dɹi.ən/ /æl.ɛɡˈzæn.dɹiː.ən/ adj
of or pertaining to Alexandria alexandrinsk

Alexandroupoli pn
city Alexandroupoli Alexandroupolis

Alfonso pn
male given name Alfons

Alfred pn
Male given name Alfred

Algarve pn
Southernmost region of Portugal Algarve

Algeria /ælˈdʒɪəɹi.ə/ pn
id=Q262|country Algeriet

Algerian /ælˈdʒɪɹi.ən/ adj
of Algeria or its people algerisk

Algerian /ælˈdʒɪɹi.ən/ n
person from Algeria algerier algeriska

Algiers /ælˈdʒɪəz/ /ælˈdʒɪɹz/ pn
the capital of Algeria Alger

Algonquian /ælˈɡɑːŋkwi.ən/ /ælˈɡɒŋkwi.ən/ adj
relating to a group of North American languages algonkinsk

Alice /ˈæl.ɪs/ pn
female given name Alice

All Saints' Day pn
feast day allhelgonadagen

All Souls' Day pn
Christian feast day alla själars dag

Allah /əˈlɑː/ /ˈæ.lə/ pn
God, in Islam Allah

Allen key /ˈælən kiː/ n
a hex head wrench insexnyckel

Alma pn
female given name Alma

Almaty pn
city Almaty

Alpha Centauri pn
brightest star in the southern constellation of Centaurus Alfa Centauri

Alps /ælps/ pn
a mountain range in Western Europe Alperna

Alsace /ælˈseɪs/ pn
region on the west bank of the upper Rhine Alsace Elsass

Altair pn
star Altair

Alvin pn
male given name meaning "elf friend" Alvin

Alvina pn
female given name Alvina

Alzheimer's disease /ˈæltshaɪmə(ɹ)z/ /ˈɑːltshaɪmə(ɹ)z/ /ˈɔːltshaɪmə(ɹ)z/ /ˈɔːlzhaɪmə(ɹ)z/ n
mental disorder from brain tissue changes Alzheimers sjukdom

Amanda /əˈmændə/ pn
female given name Amanda

Amazon /ˈæm.ə.zən/ /ˈæm.əˌzɑːn/ n
Mythological female warrior amason

Amazon /ˈæm.ə.zən/ /ˈæm.əˌzɑːn/ pn
river Amazonfloden

Amelia /əˈmiːli.ə/ pn
female given name Amalia

American /əˈmɛɹɪkən/ adj
of or pertaining to the Americas amerikansk
of or pertaining to the U.S. or its culture amerikansk

American /əˈmɛɹɪkən/ n
person born in or citizen of the USA amerikan amerikanare
inhabitant of the Americas amerikan amerikanare

American /əˈmɛɹɪkən/ pn
American English amerikanska

American English pn
English of the United States amerikansk engelska

American Samoa /əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən səˈmoʊ.ə/ /əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən səˈməʊ.ə/ pn
US overseas territory in Oceania Amerikanska Samoa

American bison /əˈmɛɹɪkənˈbaɪ̯sən/ n
mammal amerikansk bison bison bisonoxe

American football n
American football amerikansk fotboll

Americanism n
linguistic feature amerikanism
preference amerikanism

Americanize v
to make American amerikanisera

Americas pn
id=Q828|North and South America Amerika

Amharic /æmˈhæɹɪk/ pn
language amhariska

Amish /ˈɑː.mɪʃ/ pn
a strict Anabaptist sect amishfolket

Amos /ˈeɪ.məs/ pn
book of the Old Testament Amos
figure mentioned in the Old Testament Amos

Amsterdam /ˈæmstəɹˌdæm/ /ˌæmstəˈdæm/ pn
capital of the Netherlands Amsterdam

Amur pn
the river between the Far East Russia and China Amur

Ancient Greece pn
The ancient civilization of the Mediterranean antikens Grekland

Ancient Greek pn
the Greek language of classical antiquity klassisk grekiska antik grekiska gammalgrekiska

Ancient Rome pn
civilization associated with Rome from the 9th century BC to the 12th century AD antikens Rom

Andalusia /ˌændəˈluːsi.ə/ pn
autonomous community of Spain Andalusien

Andean /ænˈdiː.ən/ adj
of or pertaining to the Andes mountains andinsk

Anderson /ˈæn.dɚ.sən/ pn
surname meaning "son of Andrew" Andersson

Andes /ˈæn.diːz/ pn
mountain range in South America Anderna

Andorra /ænˈdɔɹ.ə/ /ænˈdɔː.ɹə/ pn
id=Q228|country Andorra

Andrew /ˈæn.dɹuː/ pn
male given name Andreas Anders
the Apostle Andreas Anders

Android pn
mobile operating system Android

Angela /ˈændʒələ/ pn
female given name Angela

Angelica pn
female given name Angelica

Anglican /ˈæŋ.ɡlɪ.kən/ adj
pertaining to the Church of England and related churches anglikansk

Anglican /ˈæŋ.ɡlɪ.kən/ n
member of an Anglican church anglikan

Anglican Communion pn
a worldwide network of churches that are in communion with the Church of England anglikanska kyrkogemenskapen

Anglicanism n
beliefs and practices of the Anglican Church anglikanism

Anglo-Norman /æŋ.ɡloʊ.nɔːɹ.mən/ /æŋ.ɡləʊ.nɔː.mən/ pn
language anglonormandiska

Anglo-Saxon /ˌeɪŋɡloʊˈsæksən/ adj
related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language anglosaxisk
related to nations which speak primarily English anglosaxisk

Anglo-Saxon /ˌeɪŋɡloʊˈsæksən/ n
Germanic peoples inhabiting medieval England angelsaxare anglosaxare

Anglophile n
person who loves or admires the country, culture or people of England anglofil

Anglophone /ˈæŋɡləˌfəʊn/ adj
English-speaking engelskspråkig

Anglophone /ˈæŋɡləˌfəʊn/ n
one who speaks English engelsktalare

Anglosphere /ˈæŋ.ɡləˌsfɪɹ/ pn
set of anglophone countries [[den]] [[engelsktalande]] [[världen]] anglosfär

Angola /æŋˈɡoʊlə/ /æŋˈɡəʊlə/ pn
id=Q916|country in Southern Africa Angola

Anguilla /æŋˈɡwɪlə/ pn
British overseas territory in the Caribbean Anguilla

Anhui pn
province of China Anhui Anhwei

Ankara /ˈæŋ.kə.ɹə/ pn
capital of Turkey Ankara

Ann /eən/ /æn/ pn
female given name Anna

Anna /ˈænə/ pn
biblical prophetess Hanna

Annamite n
inhabitant of Annam annamit

Anno Domini adv
in the year of our Lord efter Kristus

Annunciation pn
Christianity Jungfru Marie bebådelsedag

Ant pn
27th sura of the Qur'an Myran Myrorna

Antarctic Peninsula pn
the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica Antarktiska halvön

Antarctica /ænˈtɑɹktɪkə/ /ˌænˈtɑːktɪkə/ pn
id=Q51|southernmost continent Antarktis

Antares pn
star Antares

Anthony /ˈæn.tə.ni/ /ˈæn.θə.ni/ pn
given name Anton

Antichrist pn
one under the direct control of the Devil antikrist

Antigone /ænˈtɪɡəni/ pn
the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta Antigone

Antigua and Barbuda /ænˌti.ɡə ænd bɑɹˈbju.də/ /ænˌtiː.ɡə ænd bɑːˈbjuː.də/ pn
id=Q781|country Antigua och Barbuda

Antilles /ænˈtɪl.iːz/ pn
Antilles Antillerna

Antiquity pn
period of history antiken

Antonia pn
female given name Antonia

Antwerp /ˈæn.twɝp/ pn
city Antwerpen
province Antwerpen

Anubis pn
Egyptian god of the dead and tombs Anubis

Anya pn
female given name Anja

Apennines pn
mountain range Apenninerna

Aphrodite /æfɹəˈdaɪti/ pn
Greek goddess Afrodite

Apocalypse /əˈpɑkəlɪps/ /əˈpɒkəlɪps/ pn
book of the Bible Uppenbarelseboken
the written account of a revelation of hidden things given by God to a chosen prophet apokalyps

April /ˈeɪ.pɹəl/ /ˈeɪ.pɹɪl/ pn
fourth month of the Gregorian calendar april

April Fools' Day n
First day of April första april

April fool n
practical joke played on April Fools' Day aprilskämt
person subjected to a practical joke April Fools' Day aprilskämt

Apuleius /ˌæpjuˈli.əs/ pn
author in the Roman Empire Apuleius

Apulia pn
region of Italy Apulien

Aquarius /əˈkwɛəɹɪəs/ /əˈkwɛɹɪəs/ pn
astrological sign Vattumannen
constellation Vattumannen

Arab /ˈæɹ.əb/ n
Semitic person arab
horse arab

Arab Spring pn
movement arabiska våren

Arabia pn
a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; Arabien

Arabic /ˈæɹəbɪk/ /ˈɛɹəbɪk/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to Arab countries or cultural behaviour arabisk arabiska

Arabic /ˈæɹəbɪk/ /ˈɛɹəbɪk/ pn
language arabiska
alphabet arabiska

Arabisation n
process of arabising arabisering

Aragon pn
an autonomous community in Spain Aragonien

Aragonese pn
the language of Aragon aragonska

Aral Sea /ˈɑːɹəl siː/ pn
Aral sea Aralsjön

Aramaic /ˌæɹ.ə.ˈmei.ɪk/ adj
pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry arameisk

Aramaic /ˌæɹ.ə.ˈmei.ɪk/ pn
the language arameiska

Aranese pn
dialect aranesiska

Ararat /ˈæɹəˌɹæt/ pn
mountain Ararat

Arbëresh /ˌɑːbəˈɹɛʃ/ pn
form of Albanian spoken in southern Italy arberesjiska

Arcadia pn
A district or a prefecture in the central and mid SE Peloponnese Arkadien

Arctic /ˈɑɹ(k)tɪk/ /ˈɑː(k)tɪk/ adj
Pertaining to the northern polar region of the planet arktisk
cold, snowy, or having other properties of extreme winter associated with the Arctic arktisk

Arctic /ˈɑɹ(k)tɪk/ /ˈɑː(k)tɪk/ pn
a region of the Earth Arktis

Arctic Ocean pn
the smallest of the five oceans of the Earth, on and around the North Pole Norra ishavet Arktiska havet

Arctic skua n
Stercorarius parasiticus labb

Ardennes pn
département Ardennerna

Ares /ˈeəɹiːz/ pn
the god of war, son of Zeus and Hera Ares

Argentina /ˌɑɹ.dʒənˈti.nə/ /ˌɑː.dʒənˈtiː.nə/ pn
id=Q414|Argentine Republic Argentina

Argentinian /ɑɹˌdʒɨnˈtɪni.ən/ adj
pertaining to Argentina argentinsk

Argentinian /ɑɹˌdʒɨnˈtɪni.ən/ n
person from Argentina argentinare

Argonaut pn
A member of the Argo who searched for the Golden Fleece Argonaut

Ariadne /ˈæ.ɹiˌæd.ni/ /ˌæ.ɹiˈæd.ni/ pn
daughter of King Minos Ariadne

Arian /ˈɛəɹi.ən/ adj
pertaining to Arianism ariansk

Arianism /ˈɛəɹɪənɪzəm/ n
nontrinitarian Christian teaching arianism

Aries /ˈɛəɹiːz/ /ˈɛɹiz/ pn
astrological sign Väduren
constellation Väduren

Aristophanes /æɹɪsˈtɒfəniːz/ /ɛɹɪsˈtɑfəniz/ pn
Aristophanes Aristofanes

Aristotelian adj
of or pertaining to the philosophy taught by Aristotle aristotelisk

Aristotle pn
ancient Greek philosopher Aristoteles

Ark of the Covenant pn
the sacred container, a gold-plated wooden chest förbundsark

Arkhangelsk pn
city in Russia Archangelsk

Armageddon pn
site of a prophesied final battle between the forces of good and evil Harmagedon

Armenia /ɑɹˈmi.ni.ə/ /ɑːˈmiː.ni.ə/ pn
ancient kingdom and country in West Asia Armenien

Armenian /ɑːɹˈmiːni.ən/ /ɑːˈmiːni.ən/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet armenisk armeniska

Armenian /ɑːɹˈmiːni.ən/ /ɑːˈmiːni.ən/ n
person armenier armeniska

Armenian /ɑːɹˈmiːni.ən/ /ɑːˈmiːni.ən/ pn
language armeniska

Arminianism n
a school of thought within Protestantism founded by Jacobus Arminius Arminianism

Arnamagnæan adj
of or pertaining to Árni Magnússon or his work or dedicacted to him arnamagneansk

Arne pn
male given name Arne

Arnold pn
male given name Arnold

Aromanian /æɹəʊˈmeɪnɪən/ pn
language arumänska

Arthur /ˈɑɹθɚ/ /ˈɑː(ɹ)θə(ɹ)/ pn
male given name Artur

Aruba /ˈæ.ɹuː.bə/ pn
territory in the Caribbean Aruba

Aruküla pn
small borough in Estonia Aruküla

Arvanitika /ˌɑːvəˈnɪtɪkə/ pn
form of Albanian spoken in Greece arbëroriska arvanitiska

Arvid pn
male given name Arvid

Aryan /ˈɛəɹi.ən/ adj
of or pertaining to Indo-European or Aryan peoples, culture, and languages arisk indoeuropeisk
pertaining to the (alleged) Aryan master race arisk
used primarily by neo-Nazis: pertaining to the Caucasian race arisk

Aryan /ˈɛəɹi.ən/ n
in Nazism: a member of an alleged master race comprised of non-Jewish Caucasians arier
obsolete: in 19th century ethnography, a subdivision of the Caucasian race arier
rare: a Proto-Indo-European arier
rare: an Indo-Iranian arier
used primarily by neo-Nazis: a white arier

Asatru pn
neopagan religion asatro

Ascension Day pn
the fortieth day of Easter Kristi himmelfärds dag

Asclepius /əˈskliːpi.əs/ pn
Greek god of medicine and healing Asklepios

Ash Wednesday n
a Christian day of penitence askonsdag

Asher pn
eighth son of Jacob Aser

Ashgabat pn
the capital of Turkmenistan Asjchabad

Ashkenazi [ˌaʃkəˈnazi] adj
of, or relating to Jews from Germany or Eastern Europe ashkenazisk

Ashkenazi [ˌaʃkəˈnazi] n
Jew from Germany or Eastern Europe ashkenazisk jude

Asia /ˈeɪʒə/ pn
id=Q48|the continent of Asia Asien
province of Roman empire Asien

Asia Minor pn
peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea; Mindre Asien

Asian /ˈeɪʒən/ adj
of, relating to or from Asia asiatisk

Asian /ˈeɪʒən/ n
person from Asia asiat
person from or descended from people from east Asia asiat
person from or descended from people from the Indian sub-continent indier

Asian lion /ˈeɪʒən ˈlaɪən/ n
species of lion that inhabited Asia asiatisk lejon

Asperger's syndrome /ˈæspɜːɡəz ˈsɪndɹəʊm/ /ˈæspɝɡɚz ˈsɪndɹoʊm/ n
autism related developmental disorder Aspergers syndrom

Assamese pn
language assamesiska

Assyria /əˈsɪɹi.ə/ pn
Semitic Akkadian kingdom Assyrien

Assyrian adj
of or pertaining to the ancient nation and empire, including the northern half of Mesopotamia assyrisk
of or pertaining to the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river assyrisk

Assyrian n
a person who resided in the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river assyrier

Astrakhan /æstɹəˈkæn/ pn
city and region in Russia Astrachan

Asturia pn
Translations Asturien

Asturian /æsˈtʊə.ɹi.ən/ /æsˈtʊɹ.i.ən/ adj
of or pertaining to Asturias in Spain asturisk
of or pertaining to the Asturian language asturisk

Asturian /æsˈtʊə.ɹi.ən/ /æsˈtʊɹ.i.ən/ n
a native of Asturias asturier asturiska

Asturian /æsˈtʊə.ɹi.ən/ /æsˈtʊɹ.i.ən/ pn
language asturiska

Asturias /æsˈtʊə.ɹi.əs/ /æsˈtʊɹ.i.əs/ pn
autonomous community of Spain Asturien

Athena /əˈθiːnə/ pn
Greek goddess Athena

Athenian /əˈθiː.ni.ən/ adj
of or pertaining to Athens, Greece atensk

Athens /ˈeɪθənz/ /ˈæθənz/ pn
capital city of Greece Aten Athen

Atlantic /ətˈlæn.tɪk/ pn
the Atlantic Ocean Atlanten

Atlantic Ocean pn
the ocean lying between the Americas to the west and Europe and Africa to the east Atlanten

Atlantic herring n
Clupea harengus sill

Atlantic pomfret n
Brama brama havsbraxen

Atlantic tomcod n
Microgadus tomcod atlantisk frostfisk frostfisk

Atlantis /ətˈlæntəs/ pn
mythical country said to have sunk into the ocean Atlantis

Atlas /ˈætləs/ pn
Greek mythology Atlas

Atlas Mountains pn
Atlas Mountains Atlasbergen

Attic adj
related to Athens attisk atensk

Attic pn
Ancient Greek dialect attiska

Attica pn
a periphery Attika

Auckland pn
the largest conurbation in New Zealand Auckland

Augsburg pn
city in southern Germany Augsburg

August /ˈɑ.ɡəst/ /ˈɔ.ɡəst/ /ˈɔː.ɡəst/ pn
eighth month of the Gregorian calendar augusti

Augusta /əɡʌstə/ pn
female given name Augusta

Augustus /ɔːˈɡʌstəs/ pn
male given name August

Aurora pn
Roman goddess of dawn Aurora
female given name Aurora

Auschwitz /ˈaʊ̯ʃ.vɪts/ pn
city in Poland Auschwitz
concentration camp Auschwitz

Australia /ɑˈstɹeɪ.li.ə/ /ɒˈstɹeɪ.liː.ə/ /ɒˈstɹeɪl.jə/ /ɔˈstɹeɪ.li.ə/ /əˈstɹæɪ.ljə/ /əˈstɹɛ.liː.ə/ pn
id=Q3960|continent of Australia Australien
id=Q408|Commonwealth of Australia Australien

Australian /ɑˈstɹeɪ.li.ən/ /ɒˈstɹeɪ.liː.ən/ /ɔˈstɹeɪ.li.ən/ /əˈstɹæɪ.ljən/ adj
of or pertaining to Australia, the Australian people or languages australisk australiensisk

Australian /ɑˈstɹeɪ.li.ən/ /ɒˈstɹeɪ.liː.ən/ /ɔˈstɹeɪ.li.ən/ /əˈstɹæɪ.ljən/ n
a person from the country of Australia or of Australian descent australier australiensiska australiensare australiska

Australian white ibis n
species of wading bird Australisk ibis

Austria /ˈɑst.ɹi.ə/ /ˈɒs.tɹi.ə/ /ˈɔːs.tɹi.ə/ pn
id=Q40|country in Central Europe Österrike

Austrian /ˈɒstɹi.ən/ /ˈɔːstɹi.ən/ adj
related to Austria österrikisk

Austrian /ˈɒstɹi.ən/ /ˈɔːstɹi.ən/ n
Austrian person österrikare

Avar /ˈævɑɹ/ pn
language avariska

Avestan /əˈvɛst(ə)n/ adj
of or pertaining to Avesta avestisk

Avestan /əˈvɛst(ə)n/ pn
Old Iranian language avestiska

Avogadro's number n
number of atoms present in 0.012 kilograms of isotopically pure carbon-12 Avogadros konstant Avogadros tal

Awadhi pn
Awadhi language awadhi

Axel /ˈæksəl/ pn
male given name Axel

Axis power n
fascist country of World War II axelmakt

Aymara /ˌaɪməˈɹɑː/ pn
language of South America aymara

Ayurveda /aɪ.ʊəˈveɪ.də/ n
traditional Hindu alternative medicine ayurveda

Azerbaijan /ˌæz.ə(ɹ).baɪˈ(d)ʒɑːn/ pn
id=Q227|country in the Caucasus Azerbajdzjan

Azerbaijani /ˌæzəbaɪˈdʒɑːni/ /ˌæzəɹbaɪˈdʒɑːni/ adj
pertaining to Azerbaijan azerbajdzjansk

Azeri n
Azeri person azer azerbajdzjan

Azeri pn
Azeri language azerbajdzjanska azeriska azeri

Azores /əˈzɔːz/ /ˈeɪzɔːɹz/ pn
an archipelago and an autonomous region Azorerna

Aztec /ˈæztɛk/ n
a Mexica aztek

B major n
the major chord with a root of B H-durackord
the major key with B as its tonic H-dur

B-pillar n
automotive: vertical support B-stolpe

BDSM n
sexual practice BDSM

BPaaS n
Platform as a Service BPaaS

Baba Yaga pn
hag who flies through the air in a mortar Baba-Jaga

Babylonia /ˌbæbɪˈloʊni.ə/ /ˌbæbɪˈləʊnɪə/ pn
ancient region and empire of southern Mesopotamia Babylonien

Babylonian adj
of or pertaining to the city of Babylon babylonisk

Bach /bɑːx/ pn
German composer Bach

Bachelor of Arts n
a collegiate degree filosofie kandidatexamen

Bachelor of Science n
A three- to four-year undergraduate degree högskoleingenjör kandidatexamen

Bactrian /ˈbæktɹɪən/ pn
language baktriska

Badakhshan pn
historical region Badakhshan

Baffin Bay pn
sea between Greenland and Nunavut Baffinbukten

Baghdad /bæɡˈdæd/ pn
city Bagdad

Bahamas /bəˈhɑː.məz/ pn
id=Q778|country in the Caribbean Bahamas

Bahamian /bəˈheɪm.ɪən/ adj
pertaining to the Bahamas bahamansk

Bahamian /bəˈheɪm.ɪən/ n
person from the Bahamas bahaman

Bahrain /bɑːˈɹeɪn/ pn
id=Q398|country in the Middle East Bahrain

Bahraini adj
of, from, or pertaining to Bahrain or the Bahraini people bahrainsk

Bakelite /ˈbeɪk.ə.laɪt/ n
a heat-resisting chemically inert resin bakelit

Baker pn
Occupational surname Bager

Baku pn
the capital of Azerbaijan Baku

Balearic Islands pn
group of Mediterranean islands Balearerna

Balearic Sea pn
sea Baleariska havet Baleariska sjön

Bali /ˈbɑːli/ pn
name of island Bali

Balkan Peninsula pn
Balkanhalvön Balkan

Balkanization /ˌbɑl.kən.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌbɔːl.kən.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
fragmentation of a region into several small states balkanisering

Balkanize v
to break up balkanisera

Balkans /ˈbɑl.kənz/ /ˈbɔːl.kənz/ pn
Balkan

Balochistan pn
region on the Iranian plateau in south-western Asia Baluchistan

Baltic /ˈbɑl.tɪk/ /ˈbɔːl.tɪk/ adj
of the Baltic region or sea Östersjön
pertaining to the Baltic languages baltisk
pertaining to the Balts baltisk

Baltic /ˈbɑl.tɪk/ /ˈbɔːl.tɪk/ pn
Baltic region, Baltic states Baltikum

Baltic Sea pn
a sea Östersjön

Baltic herring n
Clupea harengus membras strömming

Balzacian /balˈzakɪ.ən/ /bɔlˈzæki.ən/ adj
of or pertaining to Honoré de Balzac or his writings balzaciansk

Bambara pn
language bambara

Bamboo Curtain pn
political barrier between communist and capitalist in Asia Bamburidån

Bangkok /bæŋˈkɒk/ pn
the capital of Thailand Bangkok

Bangladesh /ˌbæŋ.ɡlə.ˈdɛʃ/ pn
id=Q902|country Bangladesh

Bangladeshi adj
of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh bangladeshisk

Bangladeshi n
person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent bangladeshare

Barbadian adj
of or relating to Barbados barbadisk

Barbadian n
person from Barbados barbadier

Barbados /bɑɹˈbeɪ.doʊs/ /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbeɪ.dɒs/ pn
id=Q244|country in the Caribbean Barbados

Barbara pn
cognates and transliterations of female given name Barbro

Barcelona /ˌbɑɹsəˈloʊnə/ /ˌbɑːsəˈləʊnə/ pn
capital of Catalonia Barcelona

Barents Sea pn
part of the Arctic Ocean Barents hav

Bartholomew /bɑɹˈtɑləmi/ /bɑɹˈθɑləmju/ /bɑːˈθɒləmjuː/ pn
male given name Bartolomeus
the Apostle Bartolomeus Bartolomaios

Basenji /bəˈsɛndʒi/ n
Basenji basenji

Bashkir /bæʃˈkɪə/ /bɑːʃˈkɪəɹ/ adj
of or relating to Bashkortostan or its people basjkirisk

Bashkir /bæʃˈkɪə/ /bɑːʃˈkɪəɹ/ n
a Bashkir person basjkir

Bashkir /bæʃˈkɪə/ /bɑːʃˈkɪəɹ/ pn
language basjkiriska

Bashkortostan pn
federal subject of Russia Basjkirien Basjkortostan

Basque /bæsk/ /bɑːsk/ adj
relative to the Basque people or their language baskisk bask

Basque /bæsk/ /bɑːsk/ n
member of a people bask baskiska

Basque /bæsk/ /bɑːsk/ pn
language baskiska

Bastille [bæˈstɪəɫ] pn
a prison in France Bastiljen

Batman /batˈman/ pn
the bat-themed hero Batman Läderlappen

Battle of Britain pn
series of air engagements between the British Royal Air Force and the German Luftwaffe during World War II slaget om Storbritannien

Bavaria /bəˈveəɹɪə/ pn
state Bayern

Bavarian /bəˈvɛəɹɪən/ adj
of or pertaining to Bavaria bajersk bayersk

Bavarian /bəˈvɛəɹɪən/ n
person from Bavaria or of Bavarian descent bajersk bayrare

Bay of Bengal pn
Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean Bengaliska viken

Bay of Biscay pn
gulf Biscayabukten

Beatles /ˈbiːtl̩z/ pn
rock music quartet Beatlarna Beatles

Beatrice /ˈbiːətɹɪs/ pn
female given name Beatrice

Beaufort scale pn
measure for the intensity of the wind Beauforts skala

Bechuanaland /ˌbɛtʃuˈɑːnəlænd/ pn
id=Q747314|former name for Botswana Bechuanaland

Beethoven /ˈbeɪˌt(h)əʊvən/ /ˈbeɪˌtoʊvən/ pn
German surname Beethoven

Beetle n
Volkswagen car bagge bubbla folka folkvagn

Beijing /beɪˈdʒɪŋ/ /beɪˈʒɪŋ/ pn
capital of China Peking Beijing

Beirut pn
capital of Lebanon Beirut

Belarus /ˌbɛləˈɹus/ /ˌbɛləˈɹuːs/ pn
id=Q184|country Vitryssland Belarus

Belarusian /ˌbɛləˈɹuːsi.ən/ adj
pertaining to Belarus vitrysk vitryska

Belarusian /ˌbɛləˈɹuːsi.ən/ n
person from Belarus or of Belarusian descent vitryska vitryss belarusier belarusiska

Belarusian /ˌbɛləˈɹuːsi.ən/ pn
language vitryska belarusiska

Belfast /ˈbɛl.fæst/ pn
capital of Northern Ireland Belfast

Belgian /ˈbɛl.dʒən/ [ˈbɛɬ.ɡi.ən] adj
of or pertaining to Belgians or Belgian people belgisk
of or pertaining to Belgium belgisk

Belgian /ˈbɛl.dʒən/ [ˈbɛɬ.ɡi.ən] n
Belgian, person from Belgium belgare belgiska

Belgian Congo pn
Belgian colony Belgiska Kongo

Belgian Sheepdog n
Umbrella term for the four Belgian sheepdog variants belgisk vallhund

Belgium /ˈbɛldʒəm/ pn
id=Q31|country in Europe Belgien

Belgorod pn
a city in Russia Belgorod

Belgrade /ˈbɛlɡɹeɪd/ pn
capital of Serbia Belgrad

Belize /bəˈliːz/ pn
id=Q242|country Belize

Belizean adj
Pertaining to Belize belizisk

Belizean n
person from Belize belizier

Benedict /ˈbɛnədɪkt/ pn
male given name Bengt

Benedicta pn
feminine form of Benedict Bengta

Benelux pn
an economic and customs union made up of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg Benelux

Bengal /ˌbenˈɡɔːl/ pn
region in South Asia Bengalen

Bengali adj
of or pertaining to Bengal bengalisk

Bengali n
person from Bengal bengal bengali

Bengali pn
language bengali bengaliska

Benghazi pn
Benghazi, Libya Benghazi

Benin /bəˈnin/ /bɛˈnɪn/ pn
id=Q962|country Benin

Benjamin /ˈbɛndʒəmɪn/ pn
male given name Benjamin
the youngest son of Jacob Benjamin

Bering Sea pn
sea Berings hav

Berlin /bə.ˈlɪn/ /ˈbɚ.lɪn/ /ˈbɜː.lɪn/ [bɚ.ˈlɪn] pn
capital city of Germany Berlin

Berlin Wall pn
wall that parted Berlin Berlinmuren

Bermuda /bəˈmjuːdə/ /bɚˈmjuːdə/ pn
island group Bermuda

Bermuda Triangle pn
area in Atlantic Ocean Bermudatriangeln

Bernard /bəɹˈnɑɹd/ /ˈbɜːnəd/ pn
male given name Bernhard

Bert /bɜːt/ /bɝt/ pn
male given name Bert

Bertha /ˈbɝθə/ pn
female given name Berta

Bethlehem /ˈbɛθləhɛm/ pn
City Betlehem

Bewick's swan n
Bewick's swan mindre sångsvanen

Bhutan /buːˈtɑːn/ pn
id=Q917|Himalayan country Bhutan

Bhutanese /bu.təˈniːz/ adj
pertaining to Bhutan bhutanesisk

Bible /ˈbaɪbəl/ pn
Christian holy book bibel Bibeln

Bible Belt pn
area where conservative Protestant Christianity is dominant bibelbälte

Big Bad Wolf /bɪɡ bæd ˈwʊlf/ n
any fictional evil wolf that appears in fairy tales or fables Stora stygga vargen

Big Bang pn
cosmic event Big Bang Stora smällen

Big Brother pn
character in Nineteen Eighty-Four Storebror
intrusive government surveillance storebror

Big Dipper pn
bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky Karlavagnen

Bigfoot /ˈbɪɡˌfʊt/ n
unidentified yeti-like animal Storfot

Bishkek /bɪʃˈkɛk/ pn
capital of Kyrgyzstan Bisjkek

Bithynia /bɪˈθɪni.ə/ pn
id=Q373189|ancient region Bithynien

Bitola pn
city Bitola

Bjarmaland pn
historical territory Bjarmaland

Black Death pn
the Black Death böldpest digerdöden pesten

Black Forest gâteau n
type of gâteau originating in the Black Forest region of Germany schwarzwaldtårta

Black Legend pn
the depiction of Spain as cruel, greedy and fanatical svarta legenden

Black Sea pn
an inland sea between southeastern Europe and Asia Minor Svarta havet

Blackbeard pn
pirate's name Svartskägg

Blagoveshchensk pn
city in Siberia Blagovesjtjensk

Blaise pn
male given name Blasius

Blanche pn
female given name Blanka

Bluebeard pn
the famous fairy tale Blåskägg
the title character Blåskägg

Bluetooth pn
personal area wireless network Bluetooth Blåtand

Body of Christ pn
the body of Jesus Kristi kropp
the bread of the eucharist Kristi kropp

Bohemia /boʊˈhimiə/ pn
The region of the Czech Republic Böhmen

Bohemian adj
of, or relating to Bohemia or its language böhmisk
of, or relating to the untraditional lifestyles of marginalized and impoverished artists bohemisk

Bohemian n
marginalized and impoverished young artist bohem
native or resident of Bohemia böhmare

Bokmål pn
language bokmål

Bolivia /boʊˈlɪv.i.ə/ /bəˈlɪv.i.ə/ pn
id=Q750|country in South America Bolivia

Bolivian /bəˈlɪv.i.ən/ adj
pertaining to Bolivia boliviansk

Bolivian /bəˈlɪv.i.ən/ n
Bolivian person bolivian bolivianska

Bologna /bəˈlɒnjə/ pn
city Bologna

Bolshevik n
Bolshevik bolsjevik

Bonapartism /ˈbəʊnəpɑːtɪzəm/ /ˌboʊnəˈpɑɹ(ˌ)tɪzəm/ n
pratices and ideology of Napoleon Bonaparte bonapartism

Bonapartist n
one attached to Napoleon's policy bonapartist

Bond girl n
young women who appear in James Bond movies Bondbrud

Boo pn
locality in Sweden Boo

Books of Moses pn
five books Moseböcker

Boolean /ˈbuli.ən/ /ˈbuːl.i.ən/ adj
logic: pertaining to data items that have values “true” and “false” boolesk

Boolean /ˈbuli.ən/ /ˈbuːl.i.ən/ n
logic: a variable boolesk variabel

Boolean algebra n
algebraic structure Boolesk algebra

Boreas /ˈbɔːɹiːəs/ pn
Greek god Boreas
the north wind personified Bore Kung Bore

Bornholm /ˈbɔɹn.həʊm/ pn
Danish island in the Baltic Sea Bornholm

Bose-Einstein condensate n
gaseous superfluid Bose–Einstein-kondensat

Bosnia /ˈbɑz.ni.ə/ /ˈbɒz.ni.ə/ pn
northern part of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a geographic and historical entity Bosnien
short for 'Bosnia and Herzegovina' Bosnien

Bosnia and Herzegovina /ˈbɒzni.ə ænd hɜɹtsɨˈɡoʊvɨnə/ /ˈbɒzni.ə ænd ˌhɜɹtsɨɡoʊˈviːnə/ /ˈbɒzni.ə ənd hɜɹtsɨˈɡoʊvɨnə/ /ˈbɒzni.ə ənd ˌhɜɹtsɨɡoʊˈviːnə/ pn
id=Q225|country on the Balkan peninsula Bosnien och Hercegovina

Bosnian /ˈbɑːzni.ən/ /ˈbɒzni.ən/ pn
the standardized variety of Serbo-Croatian bosniska

Bosphorus /ˈbɑs.fɚ.əs/ /ˈbɒs.fəɹ.əs/ pn
a strait that passes through Istanbul Bosporen

Bothnian Bay pn
northern part of the Gulf of Bothnia Bottenviken

Bothnian Sea pn
southern part of the Gulf of Bothnia Bottenhavet

Botswana /bɑːtˈswɑːnə/ /bɒtˈswɑːnə/ pn
id=Q963|Republic of Botswana Botswana

Bouvet Island pn
uninhabited volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean Bouvetön

Bowman's capsule n
cup-like sac Bowmans kapsel

Boxing Day /ˈbɑːksɪŋ deɪ/ /ˈbɒksɪŋ deɪ/ n
Boxing Day annandag jul annandag

Boötes /boʊˈoʊtiːz/ pn
a constellation Björnvaktaren

Bratislava /ˌbɹætɨˈslɑːvə/ pn
The capital of Slovakia Bratislava

Brazil /bɹəˈzɪl/ pn
id=Q155|Portuguese-speaking country in South America Brasilien

Brazilian /bɹəˈzɪlɪən/ adj
pertaining to Brazil brasiliansk

Brazilian /bɹəˈzɪlɪən/ n
person from Brazil brasilianare brasilianska brasilian brasse

Brazilian Portuguese pn
Portuguese spoken and written in Brazil brasiliansk portugisiska

Bremen pn
city Bremen
state Bremen

Breton /ˈbɹɛtən/ adj
pertaining to Brittany bretonsk bretagnisk

Breton /ˈbɹɛtən/ n
person from Brittany bretagnare breton bretonska bretagniska

Breton /ˈbɹɛtən/ pn
the language bretonska bretagniska bretagnska

Bridget pn
female given name Birgitta Birgit

British /ˈbɹɪt.ɪʃ/ adj
of Britain brittisk
colloquial: of the UK brittisk

British /ˈbɹɪt.ɪʃ/ pn
citizens or inhabitants of Britain britt brittiska
the citizens or inhabitants of the UK britt brittiska
the British English language brittisk engelska

British Columbia /ˈbɹɪt.ɪʃ ˌkə.lʌm.bi.ə/ pn
Province in western Canada British Columbia

British Empire pn
the United Kingdom together with its dominions, colonies, dependencies, trust territories and protectorates Brittiska imperiet

British English pn
English language as in Britain, especially in England engelska

British Isles /ˌbɹɪ.tɪʃ ˈaɪlz/ pn
group of islands Brittiska öarna

British Virgin Islands pn
a British overseas territory in the Caribbean Brittiska Jungfruöarna

Briton /ˈbɹɪtən/ n
inhabitant of Great Britain britt

Brittany /ˈbɹɪt(ə)ni/ pn
region of North West France Bretagne

Bronze Age pn
archaeology Bronsåldern bronsåldern

Bruges /bɹuːʒ/ pn
city in Belgium Brygge

Brumaire /bɹuːˈmɛː/ /bɹʊˈmɛəɹ/ pn
the second month of the French Republican Calendar brumaire töckenmånad

Brunei /bɹuːˈnaɪ/ pn
id=Q921|a country in Southeast Asia Brunei

Bruno /ˈbɹunoʊ/ pn
male given name Bruno

Brunswick pn
Braunschweig, Germany Braunschweig

Brusselian adj
of, from, or pertaining to, Brussels brysselsk

Brusselian n
someone from Brussels brysselska brysslare

Brussels /ˈbɹʌsəlz/ pn
capital of Belgium Bryssel

Brussels sprout n
vegetable brysselkål rosenkål

Bucharest pn
The capital of Romania Bukarest

Buckingham Palace pn
the official London residence of the British monarch Buckingham Palace

Buddha /buːdə/ /bʊdə/ /bʊdːʰə/ n
Buddha Buddha

Buddhism /ˈbu.dɪ.zəm/ n
religion and philosophy buddhism buddism

Buddhist /ˈbudɪst/ adj
of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism buddhistisk

Buddhist /ˈbudɪst/ n
practitioner of Buddhism buddhist

Buenos Aires /ˌbweɪnoʊs ˈaɪɹeɪs/ pn
capital of Argentina Buenos Aires

Bukhara /buˈkɑːɹə/ pn
city in Uzbekistan Buchara

Bulgaria /bʌlˈɡɛə.ɹi.ə/ /bʌlˈɡɛɹ.i.ə/ pn
id=Q219|country Bulgarien

Bulgarian /bʌlˈɡɛɹi.ən/ adj
relating to Bulgaria, its people or the Bulgarian language bulgarisk bulgariska

Bulgarian /bʌlˈɡɛɹi.ən/ n
native of Bulgaria bulgar bulgariska

Bulgarian /bʌlˈɡɛɹi.ən/ pn
language bulgariska bulgarisk

Bulgarian Hound n
Bulgarian Hound bulgarisk stövare

Burgundy /ˈbɜːɡəndi/ /ˈbɝːɡəndi/ n
wine bourgogne bourgognevin

Burgundy /ˈbɜːɡəndi/ /ˈbɝːɡəndi/ pn
region Bourgogne Burgund

Burkina Faso /bəː(ɹ)ˈkːinə ˈfɑsoʊ/ pn
id=Q965|country Burkina Faso

Burma /ˈbɜːmə/ /ˈbɝmə/ pn
Burma

Burmese /bɜːˈmiːz/ /bɝˈmiz/ pn
language burmesiska

Burundi /bʊˈɹʊndi/ pn
a country in Eastern Africa Burundi

Bushism pn
political philosophy bushism

Byblos pn
port city in Lebanon Byblos

Byelorussian SSR pn
Soviet republic Vitryska SSR

Byronism /ˈbaɪ.ɹən.ɪzm̩/ n
admiration, emulation of Lord Byron byronism

Byzantine /bɪˈzæntaɪn/ /ˈbɪzəntiːn/ adj
of or pertaining to Byzantium bysantinsk
overly complex or intricate bysantinsk

Byzantine Empire pn
an ancient Greek-speaking empire of Eastern Europe Bysans Bysantinska riket

Byzantium /bɪˈzænti.əm/ pn
ancient Greek city Byzantion

C clef n
a clef C-klav

C-pillar n
automotive: vertical support C-stolpe

C-sharp n
C♯ - a musical note ciss

CD /ˌsiːˈdiː/ n
CD

CD burner n
CD burner CD-brännare

CD player n
CD player CD-spelare

CE pn
Common/Current/Christian Era e.v.t. v.t. vt

CEO n
chief executive officer VD vd

Cabernet Sauvignon /kæbə(ɹ)ˈneɪ səʊvɪˈnjɒn/ n
variety of red grape Cabernet Sauvignon

Caesarean section n
incision in the womb kejsarsnitt

Cain /keɪn/ pn
son of Adam and Eve Kain

Cairo /kɛɹoʊ/ /ˈkaɪɹoʊ/ pn
capital of Egypt Kairo

Calabria pn
region of Italy Kalabrien

Caleb /ˈkeɪləb/ pn
biblical character Kaleb

California /ˌkæl.ɪ.ˈfɔɹ.njə/ pn
state of the United States of America Kalifornien

Californian adj
of or relating to California kalifornisk

Calypso /kəˈlɪp.soʊ/ /kəˈlɪp.səʊ/ pn
a sea nymph Kalypso

Cambodia [kæmˈboʊdi.ə] pn
id=Q424|country in Southeast Asia Kambodja

Cameroon /kæməˈɹuːn/ pn
id=Q1009|country in Central Africa Kamerun

Cameroonian adj
pertaining to Cameroon kamerunsk

Cameroonian n
person from Cameroon kamerunare kamerunska

Camilla /kəˈmɪlə/ pn
female given name Camilla

Campania pn
region of Italy Kampanien

Canaan Dog n
Canaan Dog Kanaan-hund

Canada /ˈkænədə/ pn
id=Q16|country in North America Kanada

Canada goose n
Branta canadensis kanadagås

Canadian /kəˈneɪdɪən/ adj
of or pertaining to Canada kanadensisk
of or pertaining to Canadian (the language), Canadian English kanadensisk

Canadian /kəˈneɪdɪən/ n
person from Canada kanadensare

Canadian football n
sport kanadensisk fotboll

Canary Islands pn
an archipelago off the coast of north-western Africa Kanarieöarna

Cancer /ˈkænsə/ /ˈkænsɚ/ n
Someone with a Cancer star sign kräfta

Cancer /ˈkænsə/ /ˈkænsɚ/ pn
constellation Kräftan
astrological sign Kräftan

Candlemas /ˈkæn.dəl.məs/ n
Christian feast kyndelsmässa kyndelsmässodag

Canton pn
Canton Province, former name for Guangdong (Province), and the province's former official name was Kwangtung Kanton Guangdong

Cantonese /kæn.təˈniːz/ adj
relating to the Cantonese language kantonesiska

Cantonese /kæn.təˈniːz/ pn
language kantonesiska

Cantopop n
Cantonese pop music kantopop

Canuck /kəˈnʌk/ n
a Canadian kanadick

Canute pn
Male given name Knut

Cape Town pn
legislative capital of South Africa Kapstaden

Cape Verde /keɪpˈvɝd/ pn
country in Western Africa Kap Verde

Cape Verdean adj
of, from, or pertaining to Cape Verde, its people or their language kapverdisk

Cape lion n
Panthera leo melanochaita Kaplejon

Cape of Good Hope pn
a cape in southwestern South Africa Godahoppsudden

Capernaum pn
The biblical town Kafarnaum

Capitol pn
legislative building in Washington, D.C. Kapitolium

Cappadocia [kæpəˈdoʊʃə] pn
ancient region Kappadokien

Capricorn /ˈkæpɹɪkɔːn/ /ˈkæpɹɪkɔːɹn/ pn
astrological sign Stenbock Stenbocken

Caracalla pn
emperor Caracalla

Care Bears n
Fictional cartoon bears Krambjörnarna

Caribbean /ˌkæɹɪˈbiːɪn/ adj
Pertaining to the sea and region bounded by the American continent and the West Indies karibisk

Caribbean /ˌkæɹɪˈbiːɪn/ pn
countries Karibien
sea Karibiska havet

Caribbean Sea pn
a tropical sea in the Western Hemisphere Karibiska havet

Caroline pn
female given name Karolina

Carolingian adj
of or pertaining to the Frankish dynasty karolingisk

Carpathians pn
mountainous system in Central Europe Karpaterna

Cartesian coordinate n
the rectangular coordinates of a point kartesisk koordinat

Cartesian coordinates n
coordinates of a point cartesiska koordinater

Cartesian plane n
set of all points kartesiskt koordinatsystem

Carthage /ˈkɑɹθɪdʒ/ /ˈkɑːθɪdʒ/ pn
ancient city in North Africa Karthago

Casablanca pn
city Casablanca

Casanova /ˌkæsəˈnoʊvə/ /ˌkæsəˈnəʊvə/ pn
man considered romantic and gallant tjejtjusare
promiscuous, philandering man manshora

Caspar pn
male given name Jesper Kasper
one of the Magi Kaspar

Caspian Sea /ˈkæspi.ən siː/ pn
landlocked sea Kaspiska havet

Cassandra /kəˈsæn.dɹə/ pn
prophetess who was daughter of King Priam of Troy Kassandra

Castile /kəsˈtiːl/ pn
central Spain Kastilien
medieval Iberian kingdom Kastilien

Castile soap n
kind of soap Kastilien tvål

Castilian n
Language kastillianska

Catalan /ˈkæ.tə.ˌlæn/ adj
Of or pertaining to Catalonia katalansk katalanska

Catalan /ˈkæ.tə.ˌlæn/ n
Person from Catalonia katalan

Catalan /ˈkæ.tə.ˌlæn/ pn
The language of Catalonia katalanska

Catalonia /ˌkæt.əˈləʊn.i.ə/ pn
autonomous community in Spain Katalonien

Catch-22 n
difficult situation moment 22

Cathar /ˈkæθɑɹ/ n
a member of Christian sect katar

Catherine /ˈkæθ(ə)ɹɪn/ pn
female given name Katarina

Catholicism /kəˈθɔləsɪzm/ n
faiths, practices and doctrines of a Catholic Church katolicism katolicismen

Caucasus /ˈkɔːkəsəs/ pn
geographic region Kaukasien

Cauchy sequence n
sequence in a normed vector space Cauchyföljd

Cave pn
18th sura of the Qur'an Grottan

Cayman Islands pn
British territory in the Caribbean Caymanöarna

Cecilia /sɛˈsiːli.ə/ pn
female given name Cecilia

Celsius /ˈsɛlsiːəs/ adj
metric scale of temperature Celsius grader

Cenozoic /ˌkeɪnəʊˈzəʊɪk/ /ˌkɛnɵˈzoʊɪk/ adj
of a geological era from 65 million years ago to present kenozoisk

Cenozoic /ˌkeɪnəʊˈzəʊɪk/ /ˌkɛnɵˈzoʊɪk/ pn
geological epoch Kenozoikum

Central African Republic pn
country in Central Africa Centralafrikanska republiken

Central America pn
id=Q27611|part of North America Centralamerika Mellanamerika

Central Europe /ˈsɛntɹəl ˈjʊəɹəp/ /ˈsɛntɹəl ˈjʊɹəp/ pn
geographical region in the center of Europe Centraleuropa Mellaneuropa

Cerberus /ˈsɜɹbəɹəs/ pn
mythological three-headed dog Cerberos Cerberus Kerberos

Cesky terrier n
breed of terrier ceskyterrier

Ceylon /seɪˈlɑn/ /sɪˈlɒn/ pn
old name for Sri Lanka Ceylon

Chad /tʃæd/ pn
id=Q657|country Tchad

Chadian adj
pertaining to Chad tchadisk

Chaldea pn
region in the southern portion of Babylonia Kaldéen

Chancellor of the Exchequer pn
minister responsible for governmental finances and treasury finansminister

Channel Tunnel pn
man-made tunnel Kanaltunneln

Charlemagne /ˈʃɑɹlɨmeɪn/ pn
king of the Franks Karl den store

Charles /tʃɑɹlz/ /tʃɑːlz/ pn
given name Karl

Charles's law /ˌtʃɑːlz ˈlɔː/ pn
physical law stating the density of an ideal gas is inversely proportional to its temperature at constant pressure Charles lag Gay-Lussacs första lag Gay-Lussacs lag

Charlie pn
diminutive of Charles or its translations in other languages Kalle Kolle
diminutive of Charlotte or Charlene or its translations in other languages Carro Lotta

Charlotte /ˈʃaɹlət/ /ˈʃaːlət/ /ˈʃɑɹlət/ /ˈʃɑːlət/ pn
female given name Charlotta

Charon /ˈkɛəɹɒn/ /ˈkɛəɹən/ pn
a moon of Pluto Charon

Cheboksary pn
city Tjeboksary

Chechen /ˈtʃɛ.tʃɛn/ adj
of or pertaining to Chechnya tjetjensk

Chechen /ˈtʃɛ.tʃɛn/ n
person tjetjen tjetjener

Chechen /ˈtʃɛ.tʃɛn/ pn
language tjetjenska

Chechnya /ˈtʃɛtʃ.ni.ə/ pn
federal subject of Russia Tjetjenien

Cheddar cheese n
cheese cheddar cheddarost

Chelyabinsk /tʃɪˈljabinsk/ pn
city Tjeljabinsk

Chennai /ˈtʃenaɪ/ pn
state capital of Tamil Nadu, India Chennai

Chernobyl /tʃə(ɹ)ˈnɒbəl/ /tʃɚˈnoʊbəl/ n
city in Ukraine Tjernobyl

Cherokee /ˈt͡ʃɛɹ.ə.kiː/ pn
indigenous North American people Cherokeser
language cherokesiska

Cheshire cat /ˌtʃɛʃə ˈkæt/ pn
fictional grinning cat Cheshirekatten

Cheshire cheese n
dense and crumbly cheese produced in Cheshire county chester-ost chesterost

Chihuahua /tʃɪˈwaʊ(w).ə/ /tʃɪˈwɑːwɑː/ n
breed of dog chihuahua

Chile /ˈtʃiː.leɪ/ /ˈtʃɪl.i/ pn
id=Q298|country in South America Chile

Chilean /ˈtʃɪli.ən/ adj
pertaining to Chile chilensk

Chilean /ˈtʃɪli.ən/ n
person from Chile chilenare chilenska

Chimera pn
mythical monster Chimaira

China proper pn
parts of China excluding outer frontiers Egentliga Kina Inre kina

Chinese /t͡ʃaɪˈniːz/ /ˌt͡ʃaɪˈniz/ adj
relating to China kinesisk

Chinese /t͡ʃaɪˈniːz/ /ˌt͡ʃaɪˈniz/ n
Chinese food or meal kinamat
person born in China kines kinesiska
the people of China kineser

Chinese /t͡ʃaɪˈniːz/ /ˌt͡ʃaɪˈniz/ pn
kinesiska [[kinesiskt]] [[språk]]
writing system of Chinese kinesiska

Chinese character n
CJKV character hanzi kinesiska tecken

Chinese whispers n
game in which a phrase is whispered from player to player viskleken

Chisinau pn
The capital city and a municipality of Moldova Chișinău

Chopin pn
surname Chopin

Christ /kɹaɪst/ pn
title for Jesus of Nazareth Kristus
messiah predicted in Jewish prophesy Kristus

Christa pn
female given name Krista

Christadelphian adj
pertaining to the Christadelphians kristadelfiansk

Christadelphian n
a member of a certain nontrinitarian Christian denomination kristadelfian kristadelfiansk

Christendom /ˈkɹɪsn̩dəm/ n
the Christian world kristenhet

Christian /ˈkɹɪʃtʃən/ adj
of, like or relating to Christianity or Christians kristen kristlig

Christian /ˈkɹɪʃtʃən/ n
member of the Christian religion kristen

Christian /ˈkɹɪʃtʃən/ pn
male given name Kristian

Christian Democrat n
supporter kristdemokrat

Christianity /ˌkɹɪstiˈænɪti/ /ˌkɹɪstʃiˈænɪti/ pn
monotheistic religion kristendom

Christianly adv
in a Christian fashion kristet

Christina pn
female given name Kristina

Christmas /ˈkɹɪsməs/ pn
Christian holiday jul

Christmas Day n
the 25th of December juldagen

Christmas Eve pn
day before Christmas Day julafton dopparedagen
evening before Christmas Day julaftons kväll julaftonskväll

Christmas card n
greeting card that celebrates Christmas julkort

Christmas carol n
hymn whose lyrics are on the theme of Christmas julsång

Christmas ham n
ham served sliced at Christmas julskinka

Christmas tree /ˈkɹɪsməs tɹiː/ n
a tree used during the Christmas holiday season julgran

Christopher /ˈkɹɪs.tə.fə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɹɪs.tə.fɚ/ pn
a male given name Kristoffer

Chronicles pn
book of the Bible Andra Krönikeboken Första Krönikeboken

Chronos pn
personification of time Kronos

Chukotka Autonomous Okrug pn
peninsula Tjuktjien

Church of England pn
established Christian church in England Engelska kyrkan

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints pn
major denomination of the Latter Day Saint movement Jesu Kristi Kyrka av Sista Dagars Heliga

Church of Scotland pn
national Presbyterian church of Scotland Skotska kyrkan

Chuvashia /t͡ʃuːˈvɑːʃɪə/ pn
federal subject of Russia Tjuvasjien

Cimbrian pn
language zimbriska

Cinderella /ˌsindəˈɹɛlə/ pn
fairy tale Askungen
main character in this fairy tale Askungen

Circassian /səɹˈkæʃən/ /səˈkæsi.ən/ adj
of or pertaining to Circassia or Circassians tjerkessisk

Clara /klɑːɹə/ /klɛəɹə/ pn
female given name Klara

Classical Chinese pn
language klassisk kinesiska

Classical Nahuatl pn
variants of the Nahuatl language spoken in Mexico at the time of the Spanish conquest klassisk nahuatl

Classical Syriac pn
syriska

Claus pn
male given name Klas

Clio /ˈklaɪ.oʊ/ pn
the Muse of history and heroic poetry Klio

Coca-Cola pn
particular carbonated soft drink Coca-Cola

Coimbra /ˈkwĩbɹə/ pn
city and municipality in Coimbra, Portugal Coimbra

Coke /koʊk/ /kəʊk/ n
Coca-Cola coca cokis cola
informal: any cola-flavored drink kola

Cold War pn
a period of history from 1945-1991 kalla kriget

Cologne /kəˈloʊn/ pn
city in Germany Köln

Colombia /kəˈlʌm.bi.ə/ pn
id=Q739|country in South America Colombia

Colombian n
A person from Colombia Colombian colombian

Colombo /kəˈlʌm.bəʊ/ pn
capital of Sri Lanka Colombo

Colorado /kɑləˈɹɑdoʊ/ pn
US state Colorado

Colossians pn
book of the Bible Kolosserbrevet

Common Slavic pn
the last phase of Proto-Slavic samslaviska

Commonwealth of Independent States pn
successor to the Soviet Union Oberoende staters samvälde

Commonwealth of Nations pn
association of independent states Brittiska samväldet

Communist Party of China pn
ruling party of PRC Kinas kommunistiska parti

Comorian adj
pertaining to the Comoros komorisk comorisk

Comoros /ˈkam.ə.ɹoʊz/ pn
country in Eastern Africa Komorerna Comorerna

Confederate States of America pn
id=Q81931|nation existing from 1861-1865 Amerikas konfedererade stater

Confucianism n
philosophy konfucianism

Confucius /kənˈfju.ʃəs/ pn
Chinese philosopher Konfucius

Congo /ˈkɑŋɡoʊ/ /ˈkɒŋɡəʊ/ pn
id=Q3503|river Kongo
id=Q971|country with Brazzaville as capital Republiken Kongo Kongo-Brazzaville
id=Q974|country with Kinshasa as capital Demokratiska Republiken Kongo Kongo-Kinshasa

Conrad pn
given name Konrad

Constantine /ˈkɒns.tənˌtaɪn/ /ˈkɒns.tənˌtiːn/ pn
male given name Konstantin

Constantinople /ˌkɔnstæntɪˈnəʊpl/ pn
Constantinople Konstantinopel

Cook Islands /ˈkʊk ˈai.ləndz/ pn
self-governing country in Oceania Cooköarna

Copenhagen /ˈkoʊpənˌheɪɡən/ /ˈkəʊpənˌheɪɡən/ pn
capital of Denmark Köpenhamn
former county in Denmark Köpenhamns amt

Copt n
member of the Coptic Church koptiska kopt

Corfu /ˈkɔɹ.fju/ pn
island Korfu
city Korfu

Corinth /ˈkɒɹ.ɪnθ/ pn
city in Greece Korinth

Corinthians pn
the name of the book of Acts in the Bible Korinthier

Cornish /ˈkɔːɹnɪʃ/ pn
A Celtic language korniska

Corsica /ˈkɔɹsɪkə/ /ˈkɔːsɪkə/ pn
island in the Mediterranean Korsika

Corsican /ˈkɔːsɪkən/ /ˈkɔːɹsɪkən/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to Corsica korsikansk

Corsican /ˈkɔːsɪkən/ /ˈkɔːɹsɪkən/ n
person from Corsica or of Corsican descent korsikan korsikanska

Corsican /ˈkɔːsɪkən/ /ˈkɔːɹsɪkən/ pn
language korsikanska

Cossack /ˈkɔˈsæk/ n
member of a population kosack

Costa Rica /ˌkoʊ.stə ˈɹi.kə/ /ˌkɒs.tə ˈɹiː.kə/ pn
id=Q800|country Costa Rica

Costa Rican adj
pertaining to Costa Rica costaricansk

Count Dracula pn
fictional vampire Greve Drakula

Courland pn
region in western Latvia Kurland

Cracow /ˈkɹækaʊ/ pn
city Kraków

Cramer's rule n
the explicit formula Cramers regel

Cree pn
Algonquian language spoken by this people cree

Cretaceous pn
geologic period within the Mesozoic krita

Cretan /ˈkɹiːtn̩/ n
inhabitant kretensare

Crete pn
island Kreta

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease n
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease Creutzfeldt-Jakobs sjukdom

Crimea /kɹaɪˈmiːə/ pn
Krim Krimhalvön

Crimean /kɹaɪˈmi.ən/ adj
referring to the Crimea region krimsk

Crimean Tatar pn
a Turkic language krimtatariska

Crimean peninsula pn
Krimhalvön

Croat /kɹəʊæt/ n
citizen of Croatia or person of Croatian ethnicity kroat kroatiska

Croatia /ˌkɹoʊˈeɪ.ʃə/ /ˌkɹəʊˈeɪ.ʃə/ pn
id=Q224|Country in Europe Kroatien

Croatian /ˌkɹoʊˈeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɹəʊˈeɪ.ʃən/ adj
of or pertaining to Croatia kroatisk

Croatian /ˌkɹoʊˈeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɹəʊˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
person of Croatia kroatiska kroat

Croatian /ˌkɹoʊˈeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɹəʊˈeɪ.ʃən/ pn
the standardized variety of Serbo-Croatian kroatiska

Croesus /ˈkɹiːsəs/ n
figuratively: a rich person Krösus

Crusade n
campaigns by Christian forces to the Holy Land korståg

Cub Scout n
junior Boy Scout miniorscout vargunge

Cuba /ˈkjuːbə/ [ˈkjuː.bə] [ˈkjʉː.bə] pn
id=Q241|country and largest island in Caribbean Kuba

Cupid /ˈkjupɪd/ pn
god of love, son of Venus Amor Cupido

Cyclades /saɪkleɪdz/ pn
island chain Kykladerna

Cypriot /ˈsɪp.ɹi.ət/ adj
Of, from or relating to Cyprus cypriotisk

Cypriot /ˈsɪp.ɹi.ət/ n
Person from Cyprus cypriot cypriotiska

Cyprus /ˈsaɪ.pɹəs/ pn
id=Q229|country Cypern

Cyrillic /səˈɹɪ.lɪk/ adj
of or pertaining to Cyrillic kyrillisk

Cyrillic /səˈɹɪ.lɪk/ pn
a script or alphabet kyrillisk

Czech /tʃɛk/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to the country, people, culture or language tjeckisk tjeckiska

Czech /tʃɛk/ n
person tjeckiska tjeck

Czech /tʃɛk/ pn
language tjeckiska tjeckisk

Czech Republic /ˈtʃɛk ɹɪˈpʌblɪk/ pn
id=Q213|country in Central Europe Tjeckiska republiken Tjeckien

Czechia pn
id=Q213|country in Europe Tjeckien

Czecho-Slovakia pn
dated form of Czechoslovakia Tjecko-Slovakien

Czechoslovakia /ˌtʃɛk.ə.sləˈvɑ.ki.ə/ pn
id=Q33946|former country in Central Europe Tjeckoslovakien

Côte d'Ivoire /ˌkəʊt diːˈvwɑː/ pn
id=Q1008|the Ivory Coast Elfenbenskusten

D major n
the major chord with a root of D D-dur
the major key with D as its tonic D-dur

D-pillar n
automotive: vertical support D-stolpe

DVD /diː viː diː/ n
digital video disc DVD

DVD player n
DVD player DVD-spelare

Dacia /ˈdeɪsɪə/ /ˈdeɪʃə/ pn
ancient kingdom and Roman province Dakien

Dalecarlian adj
pertaining to Dalecarlia or Dalecarlians dalsk

Dalecarlian n
inhabitant of Dalecarlia dalkarl dalmas

Dalecarlian pn
dialect group spoken in Dalecarlia dalmål

Dalmatian /dælˈmeɪ.ʃən/ pn
Extinct Romance language of Croatia. dalmatiska

Damascus /dəˈmæskəs/ pn
the capital city of Syria Damaskus

Dan /dæn/ pn
fifth son of Jacob Dan
male given name Dan

Dane /deɪn/ n
person from Denmark or of Danish descent dansk danska

Danegeld /ˈdeɪnɡɛld/ n
(history) a tax raised to protect againt Vikings danagäld

Danelaw /ˈdeɪnˌlɔ/ pn
part of Great Britain Danelagen

Danicize /ˈdeɪnɪsaɪz/ v
to make more Danish danisera fördanska

Daniel pn
biblical person Daniel
male given name Daniel
book of the Bible Daniel

Danish /ˈdeɪnɪʃ/ adj
of Denmark dansk danska

Danish /ˈdeɪnɪʃ/ pn
language danska dansk

Danish longball n
game långboll

Danish pastry n
yeast roll wienerbröd

Dantesque /ˌdæntɪˈɛsk/ adj
of or pertaining to Dante or his style, with elevated tone and somber focus Dantes dantesk

Danube /ˈdænjuːb/ pn
river of Europe that flows to the Black Sea Donau

Dardanelles /ˌdɑɹ.dənˈɛlz/ /ˌdɑː.dənˈɛlz/ pn
strait Dardanellerna

Dari pn
Eastern Persian dari

Darius /dəˈɹaɪ.əs/ pn
any of several Persian kings Darieios Darius

Darwinism /ˈdɑːwɪnɪzəm/ n
principles of natural selection darwinism

Daurian jackdaw n
Corvus dauuricus klippkaja

David /ˈdeɪvɪd/ pn
king of Judah David
male given name David

Davidson /ˈdeɪvɪdsən/ pn
surname meaning "son of David" Davidsson

Day of Atonement pn
Yom Kippur försoningsdagen

Dead Sea pn
lake in the Middle East Döda havet

Deaf /dɛf/ adj
relating to the culture of deaf signers döv

Death pn
the personification of death döden liemannen

December /dɪ.ˈsɛm.bəɹ/ /dɪˈsɛmbə/ pn
twelfth month of the Gregorian calendar december

Decembrist n
sympathizer of the Decembrist revolt decemberman dekabrist

Delhi /dɛlˈhaɪ/ /ˈdɛli/ pn
National capital territory and old city in northern India Delhi

Delilah /dɪˈlaɪlə/ pn
biblical mistress of Samson Delila

Deluge pn
the Biblical flood syndafloden

Democratic People's Republic of Korea pn
id=Q423|country in East Asia (official name) Demokratiska Folkrepubliken Korea Demokratiska folkrepubliken Korea

Democritus /dɪˈmɒkɹɪtəs/ pn
Greek philosopher Demokritos

Denmark /ˈdɛn.mɑɹk/ /ˈdɛn.mɑːk/ pn
id=Q35|country in Western Europe Danmark

Denmark-Norway pn
the former political entity Danmark-Norge

Dennis /ˈdɛnɪs/ pn
male given name Dennis

Derek /ˈdɛɹɪk/ pn
given name Didrik

Dervish n
a Sufi Muslim ascetic fraternity dervisch

Deuteronomy /djuːtəˈɹɒnəmi/ pn
book of the Bible Femte Moseboken

Deutsche Mark n
former currency unit of Germany D-mark

Dhivehi pn
an Indo-Aryan language divehi

Diana /daɪˈænə/ pn
Roman goddess Diana
female given name Diana

Diaspora pn
dispersion of a group of people diaspora

Diophantine equation n
polynomial equation diofantisk ekvation

Disciple n
one of the twelve disciples of Jesus lärjunge

Djibouti /dʒɨˈbuːti/ pn
id=Q977|Republic of Djibouti Djibouti

Dnieper /ˈnipəɹ/ pn
river to the Black Sea Dnepr

Dog Latin pn
bad, erroneous Latin kökslatin

Dogrib pn
language dogrib

Dome of the Rock pn
shrine in Jerusalem Klippdomen

Dominica /də.ˈmɪ.nɪ.kə/ pn
id=Q784|Commonwealth of Dominica Dominica

Dominican Republic /doʊˌmɪn.ɪ.kən ɹəˈpʌb.lɪk/ /dɒmˌɪn.ɪ.kən ɹɪˈpʌb.lɪk/ pn
id=Q786|country in the Caribbean Dominikanska republiken

Don Juan n
a man who obsessively seduces women; a philanderer fruntimmerskarl kvinnoförförare tjejtjusare

Don Quixote /ˌdɑn kiˈhoʊti/ /ˌdɒn kiːˈhəʊtɪ/ pn
the protagonist of a famous Spanish novel Don Quijote

Donald Duck pn
one of the Disney characters Kalle Anka

Donaldism n
Disney fan culture ankism

Donetsk People's Republic pn
secessionist state in Donechchyna, the Ukraine Folkrepubliken Donetsk

Doppler effect n
change in frequency or wavelength dopplereffekt

Dorcas /ˈdɔɹkəs/ /ˈdɔːkəs/ pn
biblical woman Dorkas

Doric pn
Greek dialect dorisk

Dorothy lang=en pn
female given name Dorotea

Dortmund pn
a city in western Germany Dortmund

Dover /ˈdoʊvəɹ/ /ˈdəʊvə/ pn
port in Kent, England Dover

Down syndrome /daʊn ˈsɪndɹoʊm/ /daʊn ˈsɪndɹəʊm/ pn
condition caused by chromosomal deficiency Downs syndrom

Dresden /ˈdɹɛzdən/ pn
capital city of the German Federal State of Saxony Dresden

Dublin /ˈdʊbᵊlən/ /ˈdʌblən/ pn
the capital of the Republic of Ireland Dublin

Dubrovnik pn
Croatian port-city Dubrovnik

Duckburg /ˈdʌkbɝɡ/ pn
fictional city where Donald Duck lives Ankeborg

Dushanbe pn
capital of Tajikistan Dusjanbe

Dutch /dʌtʃ/ adj
of the Netherlands, people, or language holländsk nederländsk

Dutch /dʌtʃ/ pn
people from the Netherlands holländare nederländare holländska nederländska
the Dutch language nederländska holländska

Dutch elm disease n
disease of elm trees almsjuka

Dutch oven n
cooking pot gjutjärnsgryta stekgryta

Dutchman /ˈdʌtʃmən/ n
a Dutch man nederländare holländare

Dutchwoman /dʌtʃˌwʊmən/ n
a Dutch woman nederländska holländska

E major n
the major chord with a root of E E-dur
the major key with E as its tonic E-dur

E-flat n
tone between D and E ess

EDNOS n
disorder ätstörning utan närmare specifikation

Earl /ɜːl/ /ɝl/ pn
male given name meaning "an earl" Jarl

Early New High German pn
form of German äldre nyhögtyska

Earth /ɜːθ/ /ɝθ/ pn
id=Q2|third planet of the Solar System jorden Tellus

Earth mass n
Unit of mass jordmassa

Earthling /ˈɜːθ.lɪŋ/ /ˈɝθ.lɪŋ/ n
inhabitant of the planet Earth jordbo

East /iːst/ pn
Eastern bloc öst östblocket
Eastern world fjärran östern orienten
wind from the east ostan ostanvind

East Anglia pn
area of eastern England Östangeln

East Asian adj
of, from, or pertaining to East Asia ostasiatisk östasiatisk

East Asian n
a person from East Asia ostasiat östasiat

East Germany pn
former European country Östtyskland

East Indies pn
Southeast Asia Ostindien

East Punjab pn
state in India Punjab

East Siberian Sea pn
part of the Arctic Ocean Östsibiriska havet

East Timor pn
id=Q574|Country in Oceania Östtimor

East Timorese /ˈiːst tɪ.məɹ.iːz/ n
person from East Timor or of East Timorese descent östtimoransk

Easter /ˈi.stɚ/ /ˈiː.stə/ n
Christian holiday påsk

Easter Bunny /ˈiːs.tə ˈbʌ.ni/ /ˈiːs.tɚ ˈbʌ.ni/ pn
Symbolic rabbit sometimes depicted delivering Easter eggs to children påskhare

Easter Day pn
påskdagen

Easter Island pn
Island in the Pacific Påskön

Easter Monday pn
Monday after Easter Sunday annandag påsk

Easter Sunday pn
Easter Sunday påsksöndag

Easter egg /ˈiː.stəɹ ˌɛɡ/ n
a dyed or decorated egg påskägg
a chocolate confection in the shape of an egg påskägg
an undocumented function hidden in a program påskägg
image, feature, or other content that is hidden on a video disc or in a movie påskägg

Eastern Bloc pn
The largely Communist countries of the eastern world östblocket

Eastern Europe pn
Eastern Europe Östeuropa

Eastern European adj
Eastern European östeuropeisk

Eastern European n
Eastern European person östeuropé

Ecclesiastes pn
book of the Bible Predikaren

Ecuador /ˈɛk.wə.dɔɹ/ /ˈɛk.wə.dɔː/ pn
id=Q736|country in South America Ecuador

Ecuadorian adj
pertaining to Ecuador ecuadoriansk

Ecuadorian n
person from Ecuador ecuadorian ecuadorianska

Eden /ˈiːdən/ pn
garden Eden

Edgar /ˈɛdɡɚ/ pn
male given name Edgar

Edinburgh /ˈɛdənbʌɹə/ /ˈɛdɪnbəɹə/ pn
capital of Scotland Edinburgh

Edith pn
female given name Edit

Edmonton pn
city in Canada Edmonton

Edmund pn
male given name Edmund

Edward /ˈɛdwəd/ /ˈɛdwɚd/ pn
male given name Edvard Edward

Edwardian adj
relating to the reign of Edward VII edvardiansk

Edwin pn
male given name Edvin

Eeyore /ˈiː.jɔː(ɹ)/ n
negative or pessimistic person I-or Ior

Egypt /ˈiː.dʒɪpt/ pn
id=Q79|country in North Africa Egypten

Egyptian /ɪˈdʒɪp.ʃən/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to Egypt egyptisk
of, from, or pertaining to Egyptians egyptisk

Egyptian /ɪˈdʒɪp.ʃən/ n
person from Egypt egyptier egyptiska

Egyptian /ɪˈdʒɪp.ʃən/ pn
language egyptiska fornegyptiska

Egyptian cobra n
Naja haje egyptisk kobra

Egyptology /ˌidʒɪpˈtɑlədʒi/ /ˌiːdʒɪpˈtɒlədʒi/ n
the study of ancient Egypt egyptologi

Eid al-Adha pn
Islamic festival eid al-adha

Eid al-Fitr /ˌiːd æl ˈfiːtəɹ/ pn
religious celebration eid al-fitr

Einang stone pn
stone Einangstenen

El Salvador /ɛl ˈsæl.və.dɔɹ/ /ɛl ˈsæl.və.dɔː/ pn
id=Q792|country in Central America El Salvador

Elbe /ˈɛlbə/ pn
European river Elbe

Eleanor pn
female given name Eleonora

Eleatic adj
eleatisk

Eleatic n
eleat

Eleazar /ɛliˈeɪzə/ pn
biblical character Eleasar

Elector n
elector or prince-elector kurfurste kurfurstinna

Elephant pn
105th sura of the Qur'an Elefanten

Elfdalian pn
Elfdalian älvdalska

Elfreda pn
female given name Alfrida

Eliezer pn
biblical character Elieser

Elijah /ɨˈlaɪd͡ʒə/ pn
biblical prophet Elia
male given name Elias

Elisha /ɨˈlaɪʃə/ pn
biblical prophet Elisa

Elisheba pn
biblical wife of Aaron Eliseba

Elizabeth /əˈlɪzəbəθ/ pn
female given name Elisabet Elisabeth
mother of John the Baptist Elisabet

Elizabethan lang=en adj
pertaining to the reign of Elizabeth I of England elisabetansk

Ella pn
female given name Ella

Ellen /ˈɛl.ən/ pn
female given name Ellen

Elmer /ˈɛlmɚ/ pn
male given name Elmer

Elsinore pn
Danish city Helsingör

Elvira pn
female given name Elvira

Emil pn
male given name Emil

Emilian pn
language emilianska

Emily pn
given name Emilia

Emirati adj
of, from, or pertaining to United Arab Emirates emiratisk

Emma /ˈɛmə/ pn
female given name Emma

Emmanuel pn
male given name Emanuel

England /ˈɪŋ(ɡ)lənd/ /ˈɪŋɡlənd/ pn
id=Q21|region of Great Britain England

English /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/ adj
of or pertaining to England engelsk engelska
of or pertaining to the English language engelsk engelska
of or pertaining to the avoirdupois system engelsk

English /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/ n
one's ability to employ the English language engelska

English /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/ pn
people from England engelsman engelska
the English language engelska engelsk

Englishman /ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ.mən/ n
male native or inhabitant of England engelsman

Englishness /ˈɪŋ(ɡ)lɪʃnəs/ n
being English engelskhet

Englishwoman n
a female native or inhabitant of England engelska

Enlightenment pn
the Enlightenment Upplysningen

Ephesians pn
book of the Bible Efesier

Ephesus pn
a city of ancient Anatolia, in what is now Turkey Efesos

Epiphany n
Christian feast Trettondedag jul Trettondedagen trettondag

Equatorial Guinea pn
id=Q983|country in Western Africa Ekvatorialguinea

Equatorial Guinean adj
Of, from, or pertaining to Equatorial Guinea, the Equatorial Guinean people or the Equatorial Guinean culture ekvatorialguineansk

Erdős number n
mathematics Erdőstal

Eric /ˈɛɹɪk/ pn
male given name Erik

Erica pn
female given name Erika

Eritrea /ˌeɹɪˈtɹiːə/ /ˌɛ.ɹɪˈtɹeɪ.ə/ pn
id=Q986|country in Eastern Africa Eritrea

Erlenmeyer flask n
conical laboratory flask E-kolv Erlenmeyerkolv

Ernest /ˈɜː(ɹ)nɪst/ pn
given name Ernst

Esau /ˈiːsɔ/ pn
son of Isaac and Rebekah Esau

Esdras pn
any of four books Esra

Eskimo /ˈɛs.kɪ.moʊ/ n
member of the Eskimo people(s) eskimå

Esperantist n
specialist or speaker of Esperanto esperantist

Esperanto /ˌɛspəˈɹæntoʊ/ /ˌɛspəˈɹæntəʊ/ pn
auxiliary language esperanto

Espoo pn
city of Finland Esbo

Esther /ˈɛstə/ /ˈɛstɚ/ pn
female given name Ester
the heroine of the Book of Esther Ester
book of the Bible Ester

Estonia /ɛsˈtoʊ.ni.ə/ /ɛsˈtəʊ.ni.ə/ pn
id=Q191|country Estland

Estonian adj
of, from, or pertaining to the country of Estonia, its people or their language estnisk estländsk

Estonian n
person estniska est

Estonian pn
language estniska

Ethel pn
female given name Edla

Ethiopia /iθiˈoʊpi.ə/ pn
id=Q115|country in Eastern Africa Etiopien

Ethiopian /ˌiːθiˈəʊpi.ən/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to Ethiopia etiopisk

Ethiopian /ˌiːθiˈəʊpi.ən/ n
person etiopier

Etruria /ɪˈtɹʊə.ɹɪ.ə/ pn
id=Q206730|ancient country Etrurien

Etruscan /ɪˈtɹʌskən/ adj
pertaining to the region and culture of Etruria etruskisk etruskiska

Etruscan /ɪˈtɹʌskən/ n
inhabitant of Etruria etrusker etrusk

Etruscan /ɪˈtɹʌskən/ pn
extinct language of Etruria etruskiska

Euclid /ˈjuːklɪd/ pn
Greek mathematician Euklides

Euclidean /juːˈklɪd.i.ən/ adj
of traditional geometry euklidisk
of Euclid's Elements euklidisk

Euclidean distance n
distance between two points defined as the square root of the sum of the squares of the differences between the corresponding coordinates of the points euklidiskt avstånd

Euclidean geometry n
mathematical system euklidisk geometri

Euclidean plane n
two-dimensional Euclidean space euklidiskt plan

Euclidean space n
ordinary space euklidiskt rum

Eugene pn
male given name Eugen

Eugenia pn
female given name Eugenia

Euler's formula pn
Euler's formula Eulers formel

Euler's totient function pn
number theory Eulers phi-funktion

Eurasia /jʊˈɹeɪʒə/ pn
id=Q5401|the largest landmass on Earth, consisting of Europe and Asia Eurasien

Eurasian adj
pertaining to Eurasia eurasisk

Eurasian Economic Union pn
Eurasiska unionen

Eurasian badger n
Meles meles grävling

Eurasian black vulture n
Aegypius monachus grågam

Eurasian bullfinch n
a small passerine bird domherre

Eurasian jay n
Garrulus glandarius nötskrika

Eurasian lynx n
Lynx lynx lo lodjur

Eurasian siskin n
Spinus spinus siska

Eurasian sparrowhawk n
Accipiter nisus sparvhök

Eurasian wigeon /jʊ.ɹeɪʒən.wɪd͡ʒən/ n
dabbling duck bläsand

Euripides /jʊˈɹɪp.ɪˌdiz/ pn
a Greek tragedian Euripides

Europa /jʊˈɹoʊpə/ pn
a moon of Jupiter Europa

Europe /ˈjʊ(ə)ɹəp/ /ˈjʊəɹəp/ /ˈjʊɹəp/ pn
id=Q46|continent Europa

European /(ˌ)jʊəɹəˈpiːən/ /ˌjʊɹəˈpi.ən/ adj
relating to Europe or the European Union europeisk

European /(ˌ)jʊəɹəˈpiːən/ /ˌjʊɹəˈpi.ən/ n
person europé

European Central Bank pn
central bank for the European Union Europeiska centralbanken

European Commission pn
executive branch Europeiska kommissionen EU-kommissionen

European Parliament n
legislative chamber of the European Union Europaparlamentet

European Portuguese pn
Portuguese spoken and written in Portugal europeisk portugisiska

European Union /ˌjʊəɹəˈpiːən ˈjuːnjən/ pn
European supranational organisation Europeiska unionen

European bison /jʊɹəˌpiːən ˈbaɪsn̩/ n
the wisent species Bison bonasus visent europeisk bison

European bullhead n
species stensimpa

European eel n
fish europeisk ål

European hare n
hare species fälthare

European hedgehog n
Erinaceus europaeus igelkott

European herring gull n
Larus argentatus gråtrut

European otter n
Lutra lutra utter

European perch n
Perca fluviatilis abborre

European river lamprey n
European species of lamprey nejonöga

European seabass n
Dicentrarchus labrax havsabborre

European smelt n
Osmerus eperlanus nors

European water vole n
European water vole vattensork

Europol pn
the criminal intelligence agency of the European Union Europol

Eurosceptic adj
of or pertaining to Eurosceptics or Euroscepticism euroskeptisk

Eurosceptic n
one who is sceptical of increasing the powers of the European Union euroskeptiker

Eurovision /ˈjɝ.əˌvɪ.ʒ(ə)n/ /ˈjʊə.ɹə(ˌ)vɪ.ʒ(ə)n/ pn
television network Eurovision

Eurozone pn
those European Union members whose official currency is the euro euroområdet

Eurydice /jʊˈɹɪdɨsi/ pn
mythology Eurydike

Eustachian tube n
tube that links the pharynx to the cavity of the middle ear örontrumpet

Eve /iːv/ pn
given name Eve Eva
the first woman Eva

Evelyn pn
female given name Evelina

Everett pn
male given name Evert

Ewe /ˈe.we/ pn
language ewe

Excellency n
Form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries excellens

Exodus /ˈɛksɵdəs/ pn
book of Torah and Old Testament Andra Mosebok Andra Moseboken
departure of Hebrew slaves Andra Moseboken

Ezekiel pn
male given name Hesekiel
prophet Hesekiel
book of the Bible Hesekiel

Ezra pn
Jewish high priest Esra
book of the Bible Esra
male given name Esra

F major n
the major chord with a root of F F-dur
the major key with F as its tonic F-dur

Fabian /ˈfeɪbi.ən/ pn
male given name Fabian

Facebook /ˈfeɪs.bʊk/ pn
a social-networking website Facebook

Falkland Islands pn
overseas territory of the UK in the South Atlantic Falklandsöarna

Falklands War pn
a conflict between Argentina and the United Kingdom Falklandskriget

Fallopian tube n
duct äggledare

Fanny /ˈfæni/ pn
female given name Fanny

Far East pn
Fjärran östern

Faroe Islands /ˈfeəɹəʊ/ /ˈfɛɹoʊ/ pn
group of islands between Scotland and Iceland Färöarna

Faroese /ˌfɛəɹəuˈiːz/ /ˌfɛɹouˈiz/ adj
pertaining to the Faroese language, people or Faroe Islands färöisk

Faroese /ˌfɛəɹəuˈiːz/ /ˌfɛɹouˈiz/ n
person from the Faroe Islands färöiska färing

Faroese /ˌfɛəɹəuˈiːz/ /ˌfɛɹouˈiz/ pn
language färöiska

Faroish /ˈfɛəɹəuɪʃ/ adj
pertaing to the Faroish language, people or Faroe Islands färöisk

Faroish /ˈfɛəɹəuɪʃ/ n
person from the Faroe Islands färing färöiska

Faroish /ˈfɛəɹəuɪʃ/ pn
language färöiska

Fata Morgana /ˌfɑtə mɔɹˈɡɑnə/ /ˌfɑːtə mɔːˈɡɑːnə/ n
form of mirage caused by temperature inversion fata morgana

February /ˈfɛb.ɹuˌɛɹi/ /ˈfɛb.ɹʊ.ə.ɹi/ pn
second month of the Roman, Julian, and Gregorian calendars februari göjemånad

Federal Constitutional Court pn
supreme court of Germany Tysklands författningsdomstol

Federal Republic of Germany pn
id=Q183|Germany's official name Förbundsrepubliken Tyskland

Federated States of Micronesia pn
id=Q702|official name of Micronesia Mikronesiens federerade stater Mikronesiska federationen

Fehmarn Belt pn
strait in the Baltic Sea Fehmarn Bält

Felicia /fəˈliʃə/ pn
female given name Felicia

Felix /ˈfiːlɪks/ pn
male given name Felix

Fennoman n
member or supporter fennoman

Fennoscandia pn
geographic area Fennoskandiska skölden
geological area Fennoskandiska skölden

Ferdinand pn
male given name Ferdinand

Ferris wheel /ˈfɛɹəs wiːl/ n
ride at a fair consisting of large wheel pariserhjul

Fez pn
city in Morocco Fez Fes

Fiji /ˈfi.dʒi/ /ˈfiː.dʒiː/ pn
id=Q712|Republic of the Fiji Islands Fiji

Fiji Hindi pn
Indo-Iranian language spoken by people of Indian descent in Fiji fijiansk hindi

Fijian /fiːˈdʒiːən/ adj
of, or relating to, Fiji, its people, or its language fijiansk

Filipina adj
Of or pertaining to female natives or inhabitants of the Philippines filippinsk

Filipino /fɪlɪˈpinoʊ/ /piliˈpino/ pn
One of two national languages of the Philippines filippinska

Finland /ˈfɪn.lənd/ pn
id=Q33|Nordic country Finland

Finlandization n
the influence of a large state on a smaller one finlandisering

Finn /fɪn/ n
person from Finland finländare finska finländska finne finlandssvensk finlandssvenska

Finnish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ adj
of Finland finsk finländsk
of the Finnish language finsk finska

Finnish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ pn
language finska

Finnish forest reindeer n
Rangifer tarandus fennicus skogsren

First World pn
countries aligned with the West during the Cold War i-land väst västländerna västvärlden
wealthy, developed nations första världen

Flanders /ˈflæn.dɚz/ /ˈflɑːn.dəz/ pn
subnational state in the north of federal Belgium Flandern
former province and region of northern France Flandern
historical county Flandern

Fleming n
native or inhabitant of Flanders flamländare flamländska

Flemish adj
of or relating to Flanders flamländsk
of or relating to the Flemish variety of the Dutch language flamländsk

Flemish pn
the Dutch language as it is spoken in Flanders flamländska

Flevoland pn
province of the Netherlands Flevoland

Florence /ˈflɑɹəns/ /ˈflɒɹəns/ /ˈflɔɹəns/ pn
city in Tuscany, Italy Florens
province in Tuscany, Italy Florens
female given name Florens

Florentine /ˈflɒɹəntaɪn/ /ˈflɔɹəntin/ adj
of or relating to the Italian city of Florence florentinsk

Florentine /ˈflɒɹəntaɪn/ /ˈflɔɹəntin/ n
a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence florentinare

Floréal /ˈflɔːɹɪ.əl/ /ˌflɔɹeɪˈɑl/ pn
the eighth month of French Republican Calendar blomstermånad floréal

Flying Dutchman /ˌflaɪ.ɪŋ ˈdʌtʃ.mən/ pn
mythical ghost ship flygande holländaren

Flying Spaghetti Monster pn
spaghetti deity flygande spaghettimonstret

Fomalhaut pn
star Fomalhaut

Formosa /fɔɹˈmoʊ.sə/ /fɔːˈməʊ.sə/ pn
name given to Taiwan island Formosa

Fornax pn
constellation Ugnen

Fountain of Youth pn
legendary spring of water that restores youth ungdomens källa

Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse pn
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Apokalypsens fyra ryttare

Fourier transform n
mathematics: a process that expresses a function Fouriertransform

France /fɹæns/ /fɹɑːns/ pn
id=Q142|country Frankrike

Francis /ˈfɹænsɪs/ /ˈfɹɑːnsɪs/ pn
male given name Frans

Franco- prefix
relating to France or French franko- fransk fransk-

Franconia pn
region of Germany Franken

Francophone /ˈfɹæŋkɒfəʊn/ adj
French-speaking franskspråkig fransktalande

Frank /fɹeɪŋk/ /fɹæŋk/ pn
male given name Frank

Frankish /ˈfɹæŋkɪʃ/ pn
the language of the Franks frankiska

Frederica pn
female given name Fredrika

Frederick /ˈfɹɛd(ə)ɹɪk/ pn
male given name Fredrik

Freemason n
member of the Free and Accepted Masons frimurare

Freiburg /fɹaɪ.bɜː(ɹ)ɡ/ pn
a German city Freiburg

French /fɹɛnt͡ʃ/ adj
of or relating to France fransk
of or relating to the French people fransk
of or relating to the French language fransk franskspråkig

French /fɹɛnt͡ʃ/ n
people of France, collectively fransman fransos

French /fɹɛnt͡ʃ/ pn
Romance language spoken in France franska fransk

French /fɹɛnt͡ʃ/ v
kiss (a person) while inserting one’s tongue into his or her mouth tungkyssa
kiss in this manner tungkyssas

French Guiana pn
Department of French Guiana Franska Guyana

French Polynesia /ˈfɹɛntʃ pɑ.lɪˈni.ʒə/ /ˈfɹɛntʃ pɒl.ɪˈniː.ʒə/ pn
Overseas territory of France Franska Polynesien

French Republic pn
id=Q142|country Franska republiken

French Republican Calendar pn
republican calendar used for twelve years in revolutionary France franska revolutionskalendern republikanska kalendern

French Riviera pn
French Riviera Franska rivieran

French kiss n
tongue kiss tungkyss

French kiss v
give someone a French kiss tungkyssa

French leave n
a sudden or unannounced departure bondpermis bondpermission

French toast /ˌfɹɛnt͡ʃ ˈtoʊst/ /ˌfɹɛnt͡ʃ ˈtəʊst/ n
food prepared by dipping bread into egg batter and frying fattiga riddare

Frenchify /ˈfɹɛntʃɪfaɪ/ v
förfranska

Frenchman n
man of French birth or nationality fransman fransos

Frenchwoman n
a French woman fransyska

Freudian /ˈfɹɔɪ.di.ən/ adj
relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud freudiansk
susceptible to analysis in terms of unconscious thoughts or desires freudiansk

Freudian /ˈfɹɔɪ.di.ən/ n
a follower of Sigmund Freud freudian

Freudian slip /ˌfɹɔɪdi.ən ˈslɪp/ /ˌfɹɔɪdɪ.ən ˈslɪp/ n
subconscious mistake in speech or action freudiansk felsägning

Freya pn
Norse goddess of love Freja
female given name Freja

Friday /ˈfɹaɪdeɪ/ n
day of the week fredag

Friesland pn
province of the Netherlands Friesland

Frigg /fɹɪɡ/ pn
Germanic goddess Frigg Frigga

Frimaire /fɹiˈmɛəɹ/ /fɹɪˈmɛː/ pn
the third month of the French Republican Calendar frimaire frostmånad rimfrostmånad

Frisbee /ˈfɹɪzbi/ n
a disk thrown for recreation frisbee

Frisian /ˈfɹɪʒən/ n
person from the Dutch province of Friesland fris frisiska

Frisian /ˈfɹɪʒən/ pn
the Frisian language group frisiska

Friulian /fɹiːuːliːən/ pn
language spoken in Friuli friuliska

Fructidor /ˈfɹʊktɪdɔː/ /ˌfɹʊktəˈdɔɹ/ pn
the twelfth month of the French Republican Calendar fructidor fruktmånad

Fujian pn
province of China Fujian

Fukushima pn
Fukushima, Japan Fukushima

Funen pn
the second largest island of Denmark Fyn

Fårö pn
the island Fårö

Führer /ˈfjʊəɹə/ n
Adolf Hitler when chancellor Führern
leader exercising the powers of a tyrant führer

G clef n
treble clef G-klav

G major n
the major chord with a root of G G-dur
the major key with G as its tonic G-dur

G-string n
a scanty piece of underwear or lingerie g-string string stringtrosa tanga

GDP n
abbreviation of gross domestic product BNP

GNP n
gross national product BNP

Gabon /ɡəˈbɒn/ pn
id=Q1000|Gabonese Republic Gabon

Gabonese /ɡæ.bəˈniːz/ adj
Of, from, or pertaining to Gabon or the Gabonese people gabonesisk

Gabonese /ɡæ.bəˈniːz/ n
A person from Gabon or of Gabonese descent gabones gabonesiska

Gabriel /ˈɡeɪbɹi.əl/ pn
male given name Gabriel
archangel Gabriel

Gaea /dʒiːə/ pn
earth goddess Gaia

Gaelic /ˈɡalɪk/ /ˈɡeɪlɪk/ /ˈɡɑːlɪk/ adj
relating to the Gaels or their language gaelisk gälisk

Gagauz /ˌɡæɡɑːˈuːz/ pn
language gagauziska

Gagauzia pn
Autonomous region Gagauzien

Galatia pn
region of Asia Minor Galatien

Galatians pn
book of the Bible Galater

Galicia /ɡəˈlɪs.i.ə/ pn
Iberian kingdom, region of Spain Galicien
historical kingdom in Central Europe Galizien

Galilee pn
region of northern Israel Galileen

Gambia /ˈɡæmbi.ə/ pn
id=Q1005|The Republic of The Gambia Gambia

Gambian adj
of Gambia gambisk

Gambian n
person from Gambia gambier gambiska

Gamilaraay pn
Australian language gamilaraay

Ganesha /ɡəˈne(ɪ)ʃ(ə)/ /ɡəˈneɪʃə/ pn
Hindu god Ganesha

Gang of Four pn
leftist political faction de fyras gäng

Ganges /ˈɡændʒiz/ /ˈɡændʒiːz/ pn
the sacred river Ganges

Ganymede /ˈɡænɪmiːd/ n
servant boy munskänk

Ganymede /ˈɡænɪmiːd/ pn
satellite of Jupiter Ganymedes

Garden of Eden pn
place where Adam and Eve first lived Edens trädgård

Gatling gun n
a type of machine gun gatlingkanon

Gaul /ɡɔːl/ n
person galler

Gaul /ɡɔːl/ pn
region Gallien

Gaulish adj
of or pertaining to Gaul gallisk galler-

Gaulish pn
Celtic language of Gaul galliska

Gaza Strip pn
Gaza Strip Gazaremsan

Geat n
tribe member göt

Gehenna /ɡəˈhenə/ pn
one of various hells in Abrahamic religions Gehenna

Geiger counter /ˈɡaɪɡə ˈkaʊntə/ /ˈɡaɪɡɚ ˈkaʊntɚ/ n
device geigermätare

Gemini /ˈdʒɛmɪnaɪ/ pn
astrological sign Tvillingarna
constellation Tvillingarna

General Secretary n
chief administrator of political parties or organizations generalsekreterare

Genesis pn
the book of the Bible Första Moseboken Genesis

Geneva /dʒəˈniːvə/ pn
city Genève

Geneva Convention pn
international treaty Genèvekonventionen

Geneva wheel n
mechanism that translates a continuous rotation malteserkors

Genoa /ˈdʒɛn.ou.ə/ /ˈdʒɛn.əʊ.ə/ pn
Italian city Genua
province Genua

Genoese /ˌd͡ʒɛnəʊˈiːz/ adj
of, from or relating to Genoa genuesisk

Genoese /ˌd͡ʒɛnəʊˈiːz/ n
an inhabitant or resident of Genoa genuesare genues

Genoese /ˌd͡ʒɛnəʊˈiːz/ pn
Ligurian dialect spoken in Genoa genuesiska
inhabitants of Genoa genuesare

George /dʒɔː(ɹ)dʒ/ pn
male given name Jörgen Georg Göran Örjan

George VI pn
king of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952 Georg VI

Georgeson /ˈdʒɔː(ɹ)dʒsən/ pn
surname meaning "son of George" Göransson

Georgia /ˈdʒɔɹ.dʒə/ /ˈdʒɔʊ.dʒə/ /ˈdʒɔː.dʒə/ pn
id=Q230|country Georgien
id=Q1428|state of the USA Georgia Georgien

Georgian /ˈdʒɔːdʒən/ /ˈdʒɔːɹdʒən/ adj
pertaining to the country, people or language of Georgia georgisk georgiska

Georgian /ˈdʒɔːdʒən/ /ˈdʒɔːɹdʒən/ n
person from the country of Georgia georgiska georgier

Georgian /ˈdʒɔːdʒən/ /ˈdʒɔːɹdʒən/ pn
language of the country Georgia georgiska georgisk

Gerard pn
male given name Gerhard

German /ˈd͡ʒɜːmən/ /ˈd͡ʒɝmən/ adj
of or relating to the country of Germany tysk tyska
of or relating to the German people tysk tyska

German /ˈd͡ʒɜːmən/ /ˈd͡ʒɝmən/ n
native or inhabitant of Germany; person of German citizenship or nationality tysk tyska
member of the Germanic ethnic group tysk tyska

German /ˈd͡ʒɜːmən/ /ˈd͡ʒɝmən/ pn
the German language tyska tysk

German Democratic Republic pn
id=Q16957|East Germany from 1949-1990 Tyska demokratiska republiken

German Empire pn
id=Q43287|Germany between 1871 and 1918 Tyska riket

German Shepherd n
Medium sized breed of dog schäfer

German studies n
academic discipline germanistik

Germanic /d͡ʒɜː(ɹ)ˈmæn.ɪk/ adj
relating to the Germanic peoples germansk
relating to the language or group of languages known as Germanic germansk

Germanic /d͡ʒɜː(ɹ)ˈmæn.ɪk/ pn
germanska
group of Indo-European languages germanska

Germanism n
a word or idiom of the German language germanism tyskeri

Germanize /ˈdʒɜːmənaɪz/ /ˈdʒɝmənaɪz/ v
make more German förtyska

Germany /ˈd͡ʒɜː.mə.nɪ/ /ˈd͡ʒɝ.mə.ni/ pn
id=Q183|country in Central Europe Tyskland

Germinal /ˈdʒɜːmɪnəl/ /ˈdʒɝmənəl/ pn
the seventh month of the French Republican Calendar germinal gromingsmånad

Gertrude /ˈɡɝtɹud/ pn
female given name Gertrud

Gethsemane pn
garden in ancient Jerusalem Getsemane

Ghana pn
id=Q117|The Republic of Ghana Ghana

Ghanaian /ɡɑːˈneɪ.ən/ /ˈɡɑni.ən/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people ghanansk

Ghanaian /ɡɑːˈneɪ.ən/ /ˈɡɑni.ən/ n
person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent ghanan ghananska

Ghent pn
capital city of the province of East Flanders, Belgium Gent

Gibraltar pn
British overseas territory Gibraltar

Gibraltarian /dʒɪ.bɹɔːlˈtɛəɹ.i.ən/ adj
of or pertaining to Gibraltar gibraltisk

Giles /dʒaɪlz/ pn
male given name Egidius Gillis

Girondist n
Translations girondist

Glasgow /ˈɡlaz.ɡo/ /ˈɡlæz.ɡoʊ/ /ˈɡlɑːzɡəʊ/ pn
the city Glasgow Glasgow

Gnosticism /ˈnɑstəsɪzəm/ /ˈnɒstɪsɪzəm/ n
Gnosticism gnosticism

Go Fish pn
a card game for children finns i sjön

Goa pn
state in western India Goa

God /ɡɑ(d)/ /ɡɑd/ /ɡɒd/ n
omnipotent being Gud
impersonal, universal, spiritual presence Gud

God /ɡɑ(d)/ /ɡɑd/ /ɡɒd/ pn
single deity of monotheism Gud
single male deity of duotheism Gud

God bless you interjection
said as a short prayer for the recipient Gud välsigne dig
said to somebody who has sneezed prosit

God forbid interjection
Don't let it be gud förbjude

God knows phraseologicalUnit
Only known to God; only known to the gods det vete gudarna

God works in mysterious ways proverb
a situation may be beneficial later Guds vägar äro outgrundliga outgrundliga äro Herrens vägar

God-fearing adj
following the precepts of a religious practice and respects and reveres god and his authority gudfruktig

Goddess /ˈɡɒdes/ pn
single goddess of monotheism Gudinna

Godfrey pn
male given name Gottfrid

Godspeed /ɡɑdˈspid/ /ɡɒdˈspiːd/ interjection
The wish that the outcome of someone's actions is positive for them lycka till

Golaghat /ˌɡoʊlɑːɡhɑːt/ pn
worldwide Golaghat

Golden Gate Bridge pn
suspension bridge in California Golden Gate-bron

Golden Horn pn
inlet Gyllene hornet

Goldilocks n
fairy tale character Guldlock

Golgi apparatus n
organelle golgiapparat

Golgotha /ˈɡɒlɡəθə/ pn
the crucifixion hill Golgata

Gollum /ˈɡɑləm/ n
fictional character Gollum

Good Friday pn
The Friday before Easter Sunday, the commemoration of the day on which Christ was crucified långfredag

Good Samaritan n
kind person barmhärtig samarit
subject of the parable barmhärtig samarier barmhärtig samarit

Goofy pn
a Disney character Långben

Google /ˈɡuːɡəl/ pn
Google (in other scripts, the trademark may also be written in Roman letters) Google

Gorbachev pn
Russian surname Gorbatjov

Gordian knot /ˈɡoʊɹdɪən ˈnɑt/ /ˈɡɔːdɪən ˈnɒt/ n
intricate problem gordisk knut
mythical knot gordisk knut

Gothenburg /ˈɡɑθn̩bɝɡ/ /ˈɡɒθn̩bɜːɡ/ pn
city on the west coast of Sweden Göteborg

Gothenburger n
person from, or an inhabitant of, Gothenburg göteborgare göteborgska

Gothic /ˈɡɑ.θɪk/ /ˈɡɒ.θɪk/ adj
of or relating to the Goths gotisk
of or relating to the architectural style gotisk
of the type formerly used for printing German gotisk

Gothic /ˈɡɑ.θɪk/ /ˈɡɒ.θɪk/ pn
extinct Germanic language gotiska

Gotland pn
island of Sweden Gotland

Gotlander n
person from Gotland gotlänning

Grand Master n
title stormästare

Grandmaster n
highest title for chess player stormästare

Great Barrier Reef pn
Great Barrier Reef Stora barriärrevet

Great Britain pn
Storbritannien England Förenade kungariket
id=Q23666|island Storbritannien

Great Dane n
mastiff grand danois

Great Lakes pn
a group of five lakes on the United States-Canada border Stora sjöarna

Great Leap Forward pn
Great Leap Forward (in China) stora språnget

Great Pyramid of Giza pn
the largest and most famous of the Egyptian pyramids Cheopspyramiden

Great Recession pn
Great Recession Stora recessionen

Great Wall of China pn
Chinese fortification kinesiska muren

Great War pn
världskriget

Greater London pn
City of London, Westminster and 31 other London boroughs Storlondon

Greater Poland pn
region of Poland Storpolen

Greco-Roman /ɡɹiːkəʊˈɹəʊmən/ /ˌɡɹɛkoʊˈɹoʊmən/ adj
of or pertaining to Greek or Roman culture grekisk-romersk
referring to a wrestling style grekisk-romersk

Greece /ɡɹiːs/ pn
id=Q41|Country in Southeastern Europe Grekland

Greek /ɡɹiːk/ adj
of the Greek language, people or country grekisk grekiska

Greek /ɡɹiːk/ n
inhabitant, etc., of Greece grekiska grek grekinna
nonsense talk or writing; gibberish grekiska

Greek /ɡɹiːk/ pn
language of the Greek people grekiska grekisk

Greek Orthodox Church pn
Greek Orthodox Church Grekisk-ortodoxa kyrkan

Greek fire n
flammable substance grekisk eld

Greenland /ˈɡɹiːn.lənd/ pn
a large self-governing island in North America Grönland

Greenland shark n
Somniosus microcephalus håkäring ishaj

Greenlander n
a person from Greenland or of Greenlandic descent grönländare grönlänning grönländska

Greenlandish adj
of, from, or pertaining to Greenland, its people or language grönländsk

Greenlandish pn
language grönländska

Gregorian calendar pn
calendar gregorianska kalendern nya stilen

Gregory /ˈɡɹɛɡəɹi/ pn
male given name Greger

Grenada /ɡɹəˈneɪ.də/ pn
id=Q769|Caribbean country Grenada

Grenadian adj
pertaining to Grenada grenadisk

Grenadian n
A person from Grenada grenadier grenadiska

Gretel pn
character in the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel Greta
given name Greta

Grim Reaper /ˈɡɹɪm ˈɹiːpə/ /ˈɡɹɪm ˈɹiːpɚ/ pn
personification of Death lieman dödsängel

Grodno pn
city Hrodna

Groningen pn
city Groningen
province Groningen

Guadalcanal pn
Pacific island Guadalcanal

Guadeloupe /ɡwɑː(ɹ).də.luːp/ pn
overseas department of France Guadeloupe

Guam /ɡwæm/ /ɡwɑm/ pn
Territory of Guam Guam

Guangzhou /ɡwæŋˈdʒəʊ/ /ˈɡwɑŋˈdʒoʊ/ pn
Chinese city Kanton Guangzhou

Guardian pn
newspaper Guardian

Guatemala /ˌɡwɑː.təˈmɑː.lə/ pn
id=Q774|country in Central America Guatemala

Guatemalan adj
of, from, or pertaining to Guatemala or its people guatemalansk

Guatemalan n
person guatemalan guatemalanska

Guernsey /ˈɡɜːnzi/ /ˈɡɜːɹnzi/ pn
island Guernsey

Guillain-Barré syndrome /ɡiːˈæn bəˈɹeɪ ˈsɪndɹoʊm/ /ˈɡiːlæn ˈbɑɹeɪ ˈsɪndɹəʊm/ n
disease of the peripheral nervous system Guillain-Barrés syndrom

Guinea /ˈɡɪniː/ pn
id=Q1006|Republic of Guinea Guinea

Guinea-Bissau pn
Republic of Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau

Guinevere /ˈɡwɪ.nɪ.vɪə/ /ˈɡwɪ.nɪ.vɪɹ/ pn
wife of King Arthur Guenever

Gujarati pn
language gujarati

Gulf Stream pn
warm ocean current Golfströmmen

Gulf of Bothnia pn
arm of the Baltic Bottniska viken

Gulf of Finland pn
arm of the Baltic Sea Finska viken

Gulf of Mexico pn
gulf between USA and Mexico Mexikanska golfen

Gulf of Naples pn
Mediterranean gulf along the coast of Campania Neapelbukten

Gulf of Riga pn
inland body of water that is part of the Baltic Sea in eastern Europe and is near Latvia and Estonia Rigabukten Rigaviken

Gummy Bears pn
candy gummibjörn

Gunter pn
male given name Gunnar

Gustav pn
given name Gustav Gustaf

Gutnish pn
language gutniska

Guyana /ɡaɪˈɑː.nə/ pn
id=Q734|country Guyana

Guyanese /ˌɡaɪəˈniːz/ adj
pertaining to Guyana guyanansk guyansk

Gypsy /ˈd͡ʒɪp.si/ n
a member of the Romani people or another nomadic group zigenare

HIV /ˌeɪtʃ.aɪˈviː/ n
human immunodeficiency virus hiv

HIV negative adj
not having HIV hivnegativ

HIV positive adj
infected by the HIV virus hivpositiv

HTTP cookie n
packet of information sent by a server to a World Wide Web browser and then returned by the browser each time it accesses that server cookie kaka webbkaka

Habakkuk /həˈbæk.ək/ pn
Jewish prophet of the Old Testament Habackuk
book of the Bible Habackuk
male given name Habackuk

Hades /ˈheɪdiːz/ pn
from Greek mythology Hades
the underworld, the domain of Hades Hades

Haggai pn
book of The Bible Haga

Hagia Sophia /ˈhɑː.ɪə soʊˈfi.ə/ pn
a former basilica, now a museum in Turkey Hagia Sofia

Haiti /ˈheɪ.ti/ pn
id=Q790|a country in the Caribbean Haiti

Haitian /ˈheɪ.ʃən/ n
person from Haiti haitier

Haitian Creole pn
language spoken in Haiti haitisk kreol

Hakka pn
Hakka (Kejia) language hakka

Hakkapeliitta n
cavalryman hakkapelit

Halloween /ˌhæləʊˈiːn/ /ˌhæləˈwiːn/ pn
31st of October halloween Halloween

Hamburg /ˈhæmbɜːɡ/ /ˈhæmbɝɡ/ pn
city Hamburg
state Hamburg

Hanko pn
town Hangö

Hannah /ˈhænə/ pn
female given name Hanna
mother of Samuel Hanna

Hanover /ˈhænəvə/ /ˈhænˌoʊvɚ/ pn
German city Hannover
kingdom Hannover

Hanse /hans/ n
merchant guild hansa

Hanseatic adj
of or pertaining to the German Hanse hanseatisk

Hanseatic League pn
former commercial and military alliance Hansan

Hanseatic city n
member-city of the Hanseatic League hansestad

Hansel pn
fictional character in Hansel and Gretel Hans

Hansel and Gretel pn
the fairy tale Hans och Greta

Hanukkah /ˈhɑː.nə.kə/ /ˈhʌ.nʊ.kə/ pn
the Jewish festival chanukka

Harold pn
male given name Harald

Harry /ˈhæɹi/ pn
male given name Harry

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan pn
id=Q810|Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Hashemitiska konungariket Jordanien

Hassānīya pn
Language hassaniyya

Havana /həˈvænə/ pn
capital Havanna

Hawaii /həˈvaɪʔi/ /həˈwaɪ(j)i/ /həˈwaɪ.i/ pn
chain of islands Hawaiiöarna Hawaii
state of the United States Hawaii
largest of the Hawaiian Islands Hawaii

Hawaiian /həˈwaɪ.(j)ən/ pn
Hawaiian language hawaiiska

Heathen adj
pertaining or adhering to the faith of Heathenry heden hednisk

Heathen n
adherent of the Germanic neo-pagan faith of Heathenry hedning

Hebei pn
province of China Hebei

Hebraic adj
hebreisk

Hebrew /ˈhiːbɹuː/ adj
pertaining to the language hebreisk hebreiskspråkig
pertaining to the people hebreisk hebreiska

Hebrew /ˈhiːbɹuː/ n
person hebré hebreisk

Hebrew /ˈhiːbɹuː/ pn
hebreiska

Hebrews pn
book of the Bible Hebreerbrevet

Hebrides /ˈhɛbɹədiːz/ pn
group of islands Hebriderna

Hector pn
male given name Hektor
the Trojan hero Hektor

Hecuba /ˈhɛkjʊbə/ pn
the wife of King Priam Hekabe

Hedwig pn
female given name Hedvig

Heffalump /ˈhɛfəlʌmp/ n
fictional elephant-like creature heffaklump

Hegelian /heɪˈɡeɪlɪən/ /həˈɡeɪli.ən/ adj
of or pertaining to Hegel's ideas hegeliansk

Helen /ˈhɛlən/ pn
female given name Helena

Helga /ˈhɛlɡə/ pn
female given name Helga

Hellene n
hellen

Hellenic adj
of or relating to the ancient Greek culture and civilization hellensk

Helsinki /hɛlˈsɪŋk.i/ pn
the capital city of Finland Helsingfors

Helsinkian adj
of, from, or pertaining to, Helsinki helsingforsare

Henrietta /hɛnˈɹiː.ɛt.ə/ pn
feminine form of Henry Henrika

Henry /ˈhɛn.ɹi/ pn
given name Henrik

Hephaestus /hɪˈfiːstəs/ pn
Greek god Hefaistos

Her Majesty pronoun
a title of respect when referring to a queen Hennes Majestät

Heraclitus /he(ɪ).ɹɑ(ː)ˈkli(ː).tus/ /ˌhɛɹ.əˈklaɪ.təs/ pn
given name Herakleitos

Herbert pn
male given name Herbert

Herero n
person herero

Herero pn
language herero

Herman /ˈhɜːmən/ /ˈhɝmən/ pn
given name Herman

Herodotus /həˈɹɑːdətəs/ /həˈɹɒdətəs/ pn
ancient historian Herodotos

Hertha pn
female given name Herta

Hertzsprung-Russell diagram n
plot of the absolute magnitude of stars Hertzsprung-Russell-diagram

Hesiod /ˈhiːsi.əd/ pn
Greek poet Hesiodos

Hezbollah pn
Lebanese Shia islamic organisation Hizbollah

Hezekiah /ˌhɛzəˈkaɪə/ pn
biblical king Hiskia

Higgs boson n
a hypothetical elementary particle Higgsboson Higgspartikel

High German pn
any of a group of West Germanic languages högtyska
standard German högtyska standardtyska

Hiiumaa pn
island of Estonia Dagö

Hijra n
Muhammad's departure from Mecca hidjra

Hilbert space n
a space in mathematics Hilbertrum

Hilda /ˈhɪldə/ pn
female given name Hilda

Himalayas /ˌhɪməˈleɪəz/ pn
a mountain range of south-central Asia Himalaya

Hindi /ˈhɪndi/ pn
language hindi

Hindu /ˈhɪnduː/ adj
of or relating to Hinduism hinduisk

Hindu /ˈhɪnduː/ n
religious adherent hindu

Hinduism /ˈhɪnduɪzəm/ pn
religion hinduism

Hindustani n
person from India or the Indian subcontinent hindustani

Hippocrates /hɪˈpɒkɹəˌtiːz/ pn
an Ancient Greek male given name Hippokrates

Hippocratic adj
of Hippocrates hippokratisk

His Imperial Majesty pronoun
His Imperial Majesty Hans Kejserliga Majestät

His Majesty pronoun
title of respect used when referring to a king Hans Majestät

Hitler pn
Austrian surname held by Adolf Hitler Hitler

Hittite /ˈhɪtaɪt/ adj
of or relating to the Hittite people, language or kingdom hettitisk

Hittite /ˈhɪtaɪt/ n
person hettit

Hittite /ˈhɪtaɪt/ pn
language hettitiska

Hmong /h(ə)ˈmɒŋ/ pn
people miao

Hokkaido pn
a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself Hokkaido

Holland /ˈhɑlənd/ pn
Holland
id=Q102911|a region of The Netherlands Holland

Holocaust /ˈhɑləkɑst/ /ˈhɑləkɔst/ /ˈhɒləkɔːst/ pn
the mass murder of 6 million Jews by Nazi Germany Förintelsen Shoah

Holstein pn
region Holstein

Holy Grail pn
artifact in Christian mythology heliga graal

Holy Roman Empire pn
id=Q12548|state Tysk-Romerska Riket

Holy See pn
episcopal see of the Roman Catholic Church Heliga stolen

Holy Wednesday n
day dymmelonsdag

Homer /ˈhoʊməɹ/ /ˈhəʊmə/ pn
Ancient Greek poet Homeros

Honduran n
Person from Honduras honduran

Honduras /hɑnˈdʊɹ.əs/ /hɒnˈdjʊə.ɹəs/ pn
id=Q783|a country in Central America Honduras

Hong Kong pn
coastal administrative region in south-east China Hongkong

Horace /ˈhɒɹəs/ /ˈhɔɹəs/ pn
poet Horatius

Horatian adj
horatiansk

Hosea /ˌhoʊˈziːə/ pn
book of the bible Hosea
prophet Hosea

House of Representatives pn
lower house of parliament Representanthuset

Hubble constant pn
number Hubbles lag

Hugh /hjuː/ pn
male given name Hugo

Huldah pn
biblical prophetess Hulda

Hungarian /hʌŋˈɡɛə.ɹi.ən/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to Hungary ungersk ungerska

Hungarian /hʌŋˈɡɛə.ɹi.ən/ n
person from Hungary ungerska ungrare

Hungarian /hʌŋˈɡɛə.ɹi.ən/ pn
the language ungerska ungersk

Hungarian hound n
hunting dog kopó transylvansk kopó

Hungarian notation /hʌŋˈɡɛɹi.ən noʊˈteɪʃən/ n
Hungarian notation ungersk notation

Hungary /ˈhʌŋ.ɡəɹ.i/ pn
the country Ungern

Hurrian /ˈhʌɹɪən/ adj
of or pertaining to the Hurrians, their language or culture hurritisk

Hurrian /ˈhʌɹɪən/ n
person hurrit

Hurrian /ˈhʌɹɪən/ pn
the language of Hurrians hurritiska

Hyperion /haɪˈpɪːɹi.ən/ pn
a Titan, the son of Gaia and Uranus Hyperion

Hypnos /ˈhɪpnɒs/ pn
Hypnos, the Greek god of sleep Hypnos

Hypocrites pn
63rd sura of the Qur'an Hycklarna

Hämeenlinna pn
city Tavastehus

I am English phraseologicalUnit
I am English jag kommer från England jag är engelska jag är engelsman

I came, I saw, I conquered phraseologicalUnit
used to indicate a total swift victory jag kom, jag såg, jag segrade

I can't find my ... phraseologicalUnit
I can't find my ... jag kan inte hitta min ... jag kan inte hitta mina ... jag kan inte hitta mitt ...

I could eat a horse phraseologicalUnit
very hungry jag är hungrig som en varg

I don't care phraseologicalUnit
I don't care jag bryr mig inte

I don't drive phraseologicalUnit
I don't drive (a car, a vehicle) jag kör inte bil

I don't eat fish phraseologicalUnit
I don't eat fish jag äter inte fisk

I don't eat meat phraseologicalUnit
I don't eat meat jag äter inte kött

I don't eat pork phraseologicalUnit
I don't eat pork jag äter inte fläskkött

I don't know [ɑɪ̯ ɾoʊ̯(ʔ)t̚ noʊ̯] phraseologicalUnit
I don’t know jag vet inte

I don't speak English phraseologicalUnit
I don't speak (fill with the name of the current foreign language) jag talar inte svenska
I don't speak English (specifically English) jag pratar inte engelska jag talar inte engelska

I don't think so phraseologicalUnit
I think that what has been said is untrue det tror jag inte
sarcastic jag skulle inte tro det

I don't understand phraseologicalUnit
I don't understand jag förstår inte

I don't want it phraseologicalUnit
I don't want it jag vill inte den jag vill inte det

I hate you phraseologicalUnit
expression of intense dislike jag hatar dig jag hatar er

I have AIDS phraseologicalUnit
I have AIDS jag har aids

I have a cold /aɪ hæv ə koʊld/ phraseologicalUnit
I have a cold jag har en förkylning jag är förkyld

I have a question phraseologicalUnit
I have a question jag har en fråga

I have asthma phraseologicalUnit
I have asthma jag har astma

I have cancer phraseologicalUnit
I have cancer jag har cancer

I have diabetes phraseologicalUnit
I have diabetes jag har diabetes

I have high blood pressure phraseologicalUnit
I have high blood pressure jag har högt blodtryck

I have low blood pressure phraseologicalUnit
I have low blood pressure jag har lågt blodtryck

I have no money phraseologicalUnit
I have no money jag har inga pengar

I know phraseologicalUnit
response indicating agreement with prior statement before it was made jag vet

I know you are but what am I phraseologicalUnit
assertion that an insult made by the party to whom the phrase is directed is actually true of that party den som sa det kan va det

I like you phraseologicalUnit
I like you jag tycker om dig

I live in Melbourne phraseologicalUnit
I live in Melbourne (example city) jag bor i Melbourne

I lost my glasses phraseologicalUnit
I lost my glasses jag har tappat bort mina glasögon

I lost my keys phraseologicalUnit
I lost my keys jag har tappat bort mina nycklar

I love you /aɪ lʌv juː/ phraseologicalUnit
affirmation of affection or deep caring jag älskar dig
affirmation of romantic feeling jag älskar dig
platonic expression of inclination or liking jag gillar dig jag tycker om dig

I must go phraseologicalUnit
I must go jag måste gå

I need ... phraseologicalUnit
I need ... (something) jag behöver ...

I spy with my little eye phraseologicalUnit
phrase used in the game I spy vad skådar mitt norra öga

I think so phraseologicalUnit
I think so jag tror det

I think therefore I am phraseologicalUnit
philosophical proof of existence jag tänker, därmed existerar jag

I told you so phraseologicalUnit
told you so! vad var det jag sa

I want to know phraseologicalUnit
I want to know jag vill veta

I was born in ... phraseologicalUnit
I was born in ... (place name) jag är född i ...
I was born in ... (year) jag är född i ...

I'd like to kiss you phraseologicalUnit
I'd like to kiss you jag skulle vilja kyssa dig jag vill kyssa dig

I'd like to know phraseologicalUnit
phrase jag skulle vilja veta

I'll call the police phraseologicalUnit
I'll call the police jag ringer polisen

I'm ... year(s) old phraseologicalUnit
I am ... year(s) old jag är ... år jag är ... år gammal

I'm Hindu phraseologicalUnit
indicates that the speaker is Hindu jag är hindu

I'm Jewish phraseologicalUnit
I'm Jewish (ethnic) jag är jude
I'm Jewish (religious) jag är judisk

I'm a Buddhist phraseologicalUnit
I'm a Buddhist jag är buddist

I'm a Catholic phraseologicalUnit
I'm a Catholic jag är katolik

I'm a Christian phraseologicalUnit
I'm a Christian jag är kristen

I'm a Muslim phraseologicalUnit
I'm a Muslim jag är muslim

I'm a Protestant phraseologicalUnit
I'm a Protestant jag är protestant

I'm a vegetarian phraseologicalUnit
I'm vegetarian jag är vegetarian

I'm afraid not phraseologicalUnit
unfortunately, no tyvärr inte

I'm afraid so phraseologicalUnit
unfortunately, yes jag är rädd för det

I'm agnostic phraseologicalUnit
I'm agnostic jag är agnostiker jag är agnostisk

I'm allergic to aspirin phraseologicalUnit
I'm allergic to aspirin jag är allergisk mot aspirin

I'm allergic to penicillin phraseologicalUnit
I'm allergic to penicillin jag är allergisk mot penicillin

I'm allergic to pollen phraseologicalUnit
I'm allergic to pollen jag är allergisk mot pollen

I'm an atheist phraseologicalUnit
I'm an atheist jag är ateist

I'm ashamed phraseologicalUnit
I'm ashamed jag skäms

I'm bisexual phraseologicalUnit
I'm bisexual jag är bisexuell

I'm bleeding phraseologicalUnit
I'm bleeding jag blöder

I'm blind /aɪm ˈblaɪnd/ phraseologicalUnit
I'm blind jag är blind

I'm cold phraseologicalUnit
I'm cold jag fryser

I'm deaf /aɪm ˈdɛf/ phraseologicalUnit
I'm deaf jag är döv

I'm divorced phraseologicalUnit
I'm divorced jag är skild

I'm fine, thank you phraseologicalUnit
expected, polite response to How are you? tack, jag mår bra

I'm full phraseologicalUnit
I'm full jag är mätt

I'm gay phraseologicalUnit
I'm gay jag är bög jag är gay

I'm hot phraseologicalUnit
I'm hot jag är het jag är varm

I'm hungry phraseologicalUnit
I'm hungry jag är hungrig

I'm in love with you phraseologicalUnit
declaration of romantic feeling jag älskar dig jag är förälskad i dig jag är kär i dig

I'm looking for a grocery store phraseologicalUnit
I'm looking for a grocery store [[jag]] [[letar]] [[efter]] [[en]] [[livsmedelsbutik]]

I'm looking for a job phraseologicalUnit
I'm looking for a job jag söker arbete

I'm lost phraseologicalUnit
I'm lost jag är vilse

I'm married phraseologicalUnit
I'm married jag är gift

I'm not interested phraseologicalUnit
I'm not interested jag är inte intresserad

I'm not religious phraseologicalUnit
I'm not religious jag är inte religiös

I'm pregnant phraseologicalUnit
I'm pregnant jag är gravid jag är med barn

I'm rubber, you're glue phraseologicalUnit
I'm rubber, you're glue den som sa det, var det

I'm sick phraseologicalUnit
I'm sick/ill jag är sjuk

I'm single phraseologicalUnit
I'm single jag är ensamstående jag är singel

I'm sorry phraseologicalUnit
I'm sorry förlåt jag ber om ursäkt jag är ledsen ursäkta

I'm straight phraseologicalUnit
I'm straight jag är hetero jag är heterosexuell jag är straight

I'm thirsty phraseologicalUnit
I need a drink jag är törstig

I'm tired phraseologicalUnit
I am tired (in need of rest or sleep) jag är trött

I'm twenty years old phraseologicalUnit
I am twenty years old jag är tjugo år

I've been raped phraseologicalUnit
I've been raped jag har blivit våldtagen

I've been robbed phraseologicalUnit
I've been robbed jag har blivit rånad

I've been shot phraseologicalUnit
I've been shot jag har blivit skjuten

I've burned myself phraseologicalUnit
I've burned myself jag har bränt mig

ICAO spelling alphabet n
ICAO radiotelephony spelling alphabet bokstaveringsalfabet

ICU n
intensive care unit intensivvårdsavdelning

ID card n
card or badge showing the official identity of the wearer ID-kort identifikation legitimation

IDaaS n
Infrastructure as a Service IDaaS

IKEA /ɪˈkeː.ˈa/ pn
international, originally Swedish retailer Ikea

IMO n
(Internet) In My Opinion efter min mening enligt mig enligt min åsikt enligt mitt förmenande i mitt tycke

IP address n
number assigned to each computer's network interface IP-adress

ISIS /ˈaɪsɪs/ pn
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ISIS

IaaS n
Infrastructure as a Service IaaS

Iamblichus pn
Greek philosopher Iamblichos

Iberia /aɪˈbɪəɹ.i.ə/ pn
region south of the Pyrenees Iberiska halvön Pyreneiska halvön

Iberian Peninsula pn
peninsula Iberiska halvön

Ibiza /ɪˈbiːθə/ pn
island Ibiza

Icarus /ˈɪkəɹəs/ pn
Ikaros

Iceland /ˈaɪs.lənd/ pn
id=Q189|country in Europe Island

Icelander n
a person from Iceland or of Icelandic descent isländska islänning

Icelandic /aɪsˈlændɪk/ adj
of or relating to Iceland isländsk isländska isländskt

Icelandic /aɪsˈlændɪk/ pn
language isländska

Icelandic Sheepdog n
Icelandic Sheepdog isländsk fårhund

Icelandic horse n
breed of horse islandshäst

Ida /aɪdə/ pn
female given name Ida

Ignatius pn
male given name Ignatius

Iliad /ˈɪliˌæd/ pn
ancient Greek epic poem about the Trojan War Iliaden

Illyria pn
region in the Balkan Peninsula Illyrien

Immanuel pn
this figure, regarded as Christ Immanuel

Ina pn
female given name Ina

Inari pn
lake Enare träsk
language enaresamiska
municipality and village Enare

Inari Sami pn
language enaresamiska

Independence Day n
annual celebration självständighetsdag

India /ˈɪndi.ə/ pn
id=Q668|the country Indien

Indian /ˈɪndi.ən/ /ˈɪndɪən/ adj
of or pertaining to India indisk
of, or related to, the aboriginal people of the Americas indiansk

Indian /ˈɪndi.ən/ /ˈɪndɪən/ n
a person from India indier indiska
individual of, or related to, the aboriginal people of the Americas indian

Indian Ocean pn
the ocean separating Africa, southern Asia, Australia and Antarctica Indiska oceanen

Indian cobra n
cobra species glasögonorm

Indian summer n
stretch of warm days in autumn brittsommar indiansommar

Indianapolis /ɪndiəˈnæpəlɪs/ pn
capital of the State of Indiana, USA Indianapolis

Indo-European adj
indoeuropeisk urindoeuropeisk
of or relating to hypothetical group of peoples having spread Indo-European languages indoeuropeisk
of or relating to languages originally spoken in Europe and Western Asia indoeuropeisk

Indochina /ˌɪndoʊ̯ˈt͡ʃaɪ̯nə/ pn
region in Southeast Asia Indokina

Indonesia /ˌɪn.dəˈni.zi.ə/ /ˌɪn.dəˈni.ʒə/ pn
id=Q252|country Indonesien

Indonesian adj
referring to Indonesia indonesisk indonesiska

Indonesian n
person indones

Indonesian pn
language indonesiska

Indus /ˈɪndəs/ pn
the river Indus

Indus Valley Civilization /ɪn.dʌs væl.li sɪ.vɪ.laɪ.ze(ɪ).ʃʌn/ pn
ancient civilization Indiens historia: Indus-Sarasvati

Industrial Revolution pn
major technological change in the late 18th and early 19th century industriella revolutionen

Inez pn
female given name Inez

Ingria pn
region to the south of Karelia Ingermanland

Ingrid pn
female given name Ingrid

Ingushetia /ɪŋɡʊˈʃɛtɪə/ pn
federal subject of Russia Ingusjien

Inner Mongolia pn
an autonomous region in northern China Inre Mongoliet

Interlingua /ˈɪntə(ɹ)ˌlɪŋɡwə/ pn
interlanguage based on Romance languages interlingua

International Court of Justice pn
UN court Internationella domstolen

International Klein Blue pn
deep blue hue achieved through ultramarine pigment and a binder International Klein Blue kleinblå

International Monetary Fund pn
International Monetary Fund Internationella valutafonden

International Phonetic Alphabet /ˌɪntəˈnæʃ(ə)nəl fəˈnɛtɪk ˈælfəˌbɛt/ /ˌɪntɚˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l fəˈnɛtɪk ˈælfəˌbɛt/ pn
standardized symbols for speech internationella fonetiska alfabetet

International Telecommunication Union pn
United Nations agency Internationella teleunionen

Internet /ˈɪntəˌnɛt/ /ˈɪntɚˌnɛt/ pn
specific internet consisting of the global network of computers internet Internet nätet

Internet Protocol n
one of the computer networking protocols Internetprotokoll

Internet cafe n
place where one can use a computer with Internet internetcafé internetkafé

Internet of Things pn
proposed Internet-like structure connecting everyday physical objects sakernas internet

Ionian Islands pn
a group of islands in the Ionian Sea Joniska öarna

Ionian Sea pn
European sea Joniska havet

Iphigenia /ˌaɪfɪdʒɪˈnaɪə/ pn
Greek hero Ifigenia

Iran /ɪˈɹɑːn/ pn
id=Q794|country in Western Asia Iran

Iranian /ɪˈɹeɪni.ən/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to Iran, the people or Iranian languages iransk iranier iranska

Iranian /ɪˈɹeɪni.ən/ n
person from Iran or of Iranian descent iranier

Iraq /ɪˈɹak/ /ɪˈɹæk/ /ɪˈɹɑːk/ pn
id=Q796|country Irak

Iraqi adj
from or pertaining to Iraq irakisk

Iraqi n
person from Iraq irakier

Ireland /ˈaɪələnd/ /ˈaɪəɹlənd/ [ˈaɪɚlənd] [ˈäɪɚɫɪ̈nd] [ˈɑɪələnd] [ˈɑɪɚlənd~ˈʌɪɚlənd~ˈəɪɚlənd] pn
id=Q22890|island Irland
Irland

Irene /aɪˈɹiːn/ pn
female given name Irene

Iris pn
Greek messenger of the gods Iris
female given name Iris

Irish /ˈaɪɹəʃ/ /ˈaɪɹɪʃ/ adj
pertaining to or originating from Ireland or the Irish people irländsk
pertaining to the language irisk irländsk

Irish /ˈaɪɹəʃ/ /ˈaɪɹɪʃ/ n
irländare irländska

Irish /ˈaɪɹəʃ/ /ˈaɪɹɪʃ/ pn
the language iriska irländsk

Irish Wolfhound n
Irish Wolfhound irländsk varghund

Irish setter /ˈaɪɹɪʃ ˈsɛt.ə/ n
a breed of gun dog irländsk setter

Irishman n
man from Ireland irländare

Irkutsk /iɹˈkʊtsk/ pn
city in Siberia Irkutsk

Iron Age /ˈʌɪən eɪdʒ/ pn
archaeology järnålder

Iron Curtain pn
the dividing line between western Europe and the Soviet controlled regions järnridån

Irrawaddy /ˈɪɹəˌwɑdi/ pn
river that flows through Burma Irrawaddy

Isaac /ˈaɪzək/ pn
male given name Isak
son of Abraham and Sarah Isak

Isabel /ˈɪzəbɛl/ pn
female given name Isabella

Isaiah /aɪ.ˈzaɪ.ə/ /aɪ.ˈzeɪ.ə/ pn
book of the Bible Jesaja
prophet Jesaja
male given name Esaias Jesaja

Ishikawa diagram /ˌɪ.ʃiˈkɑ.wɑ ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡɹæm/ /ˌɪ.ʃɪˈkɑ.wɑ ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡɹæm/ n
display of causes and effects Ishikawadiagram fiskbensdiagram orsak-verkan-diagram

Ishmael pn
eldest son of Abraham Ismael

Islam /ˈɪs.lɑːm/ pn
religion islam

Islamic /ɪsˈlɑːmɪk/ adj
Adjectival form of Islam islamisk islamsk

Islamic Republic of Pakistan pn
id=Q843|Islamic Republic of Pakistan Islamiska republiken Pakistan

Islamic State pn
Islamiska staten

Islamization n
the conversion of a society to Islam islamisering

Islamophobia n
The fear or hatred of Islam or Muslims islamofobi

Isle of Man /aɪl əv mæn/ pn
island Man

Israel /ˈɪzɹaɪɛl/ /ˈɪzɹeɪəl/ pn
id=Q801|the state Israel
Biblical: name given to Jacob Israel
given name Israel

Israeli /ɪzˈɹeɪli/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to Israel, the Israeli people israelisk

Israeli /ɪzˈɹeɪli/ n
person from Israel or of Israeli descent israel

Israelite /ˈɪzɹi.əlˌaɪt/ adj
of or pertaining to the ancient nation(s) of Israel, their inhabitants, or to the descendants of the patriarch Jacob israelitisk

Israelite /ˈɪzɹi.əlˌaɪt/ n
descendant of Jacob israelit

Italian /ɪˈtæljən/ /ˌaɪˈtæljən/ adj
of or pertaining to Italy italiensk italienska
of or pertaining to Italians italiensk italienska
of or pertaining to the Italian language italiensk italienska

Italian /ɪˈtæljən/ /ˌaɪˈtæljən/ n
person italienare italienska

Italian /ɪˈtæljən/ /ˌaɪˈtæljən/ pn
language italienska italiensk

Italian Republic pn
id=Q38|official name of Italy Republiken Italien

Italianization /ɪˌtæljənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ɪˌtæljənəˈzeɪʃən/ pn
process of forced assimilation into the Italian culture italienisering

Italianness n
quality of being Italian italienskhet

Italic pn
Italic language italiska språk

Italy /ˈɪtəli/ pn
id=Q38|European country Italien

Ivalo pn
village in Northern Finland Ivalo

Ivan /ˈaɪ.vən/ pn
male given name Ivan

Ivanovich pn
patronymic Ivanovitj

Ivor pn
male given name Ingvar Ivar

Ivorian adj
of, from, or pertaining to Côte d'Ivoire ivoriansk

Ivorian n
a person from Côte d'Ivoire or of Ivorian descent ivorian ivorianska

Iwo Jima pn
an island in Japan Ioto

Izhevsk pn
capital of Udmurtia Izjevsk

Jabberwock pn
fantastical monster Tjatterskott Tjatterslån

Jacob /ˈd͡ʒeɪkəb/ pn
male given name (the standard form) Jakob
one of the sons of Isaac and Rebecca Jakob

Jaffa pn
Jaffa Jaffa

Jainism /ˈdʒeɪnɪzm̩/ pn
religion and philosophy Jainism jainism

Jalalabad pn
a city in eastern Afghanistan Jalalabad

Jamaica /dʒəˈmeɪ.kə/ pn
id=Q766|country in the Caribbean Jamaica

Jamaican /dʒəˈmeɪkən/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language jamaicansk

Jamaican /dʒəˈmeɪkən/ n
person of Jamaican descent jamaican jamaicanska

James /d͡ʒeɪmz/ pn
male given name (the standard form) Jakob
one of two Apostles Jakob
book of the Bible Jakob

Jan Mayen pn
Norwegian territory Jan Mayen

Jane /d͡ʒeɪn/ pn
feminine form of John Johanna

January /ˈd͡ʒænjuˌɛɹi/ /ˈd͡ʒænjʊəɹi/ pn
first month of the Gregorian calendar januari torsmånad

Janus /ˈdʒeɪnəs/ pn
Roman god of doorways, gates and transitions Janus
moon of Saturn Janus

Japan /dʒəˈpæn/ pn
id=Q17|a country in East Asia Japan

Japanese /ˌdʒæpəˈniːz/ adj
of or relating to Japan japansk japanska

Japanese /ˌdʒæpəˈniːz/ n
person of Japan japan japanska

Japanese /ˌdʒæpəˈniːz/ pn
Japanese language japanska

Japanese encephalitis n
viral disease Japansk encefalit

Japanese knotweed n
plant parkslide

Japanophilia /dʒəˌpanə(ʊ)ˈfɪlɪ.ə/ /dʒəˌpænəˈfɪli.ə/ n
strong interest in Japan japanofili nippofili

Jasmine pn
female given name Jasmine

Jason /ˈdʒeɪsən/ pn
given name Jason
leader of Argonauts Iason Jason

Java /ˈdʒɑːvə/ pn
programming language Java
island of Indonesia Java

JavaScript /ˈdʒɑːvə skɹɪpt/ pn
scripting programming language Javascript

Javan tiger n
Panthera sondaica Javatiger

Javanese /dʒɑː.vəˈniːz/ n
person javanes

Javanese /dʒɑː.vəˈniːz/ pn
language javanesiska

Jeddah pn
city in Saudi Arabia Jidda

Jehovah /dʒəˈhoʊvə/ pn
transliteration of the Masoretic vocalization of the Tetragrammaton Jehova

Jehovah's Witness n
member of the Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovas vittne

Jehovah's Witnesses n
denomination Jehovas vittnen

Jenny pn
female given name Jennie Jenny

Jeremiah pn
biblical prophet Jeremia
book of the Bible Jeremia
male given name Jeremias

Jericho pn
city Jeriko

Jerusalem /d͡ʒəˈɹuːsələm/ pn
city Jerusalem

Jerusalem artichoke n
plant and tuber jordärtskocka

Jesse /ˈd͡ʒɛ.si/ pn
biblical father of David Isai Isaj Jesse Jishaj

Jessica /ˈdʒɛsɪkə/ pn
a female given name Jessica Jessika

Jesus /heɪˈsuːs/ /ˈdʒiːzəs/ pn
the Christian Messiah Jesus

Jesus Christ pn
Jesus of Nazareth Jesus Kristus

Jew /dʒuː/ n
a person with a Jewish cultural or ancestral connection jude judinna
person of the Jewish faith jude judinna

Jew's harp n
musical instrument mungiga munharpa

Jewess n
female Jew judinna

Jewish /ˈdʒuː.ɪʃ/ adj
of or relating to a Jew or Jews, their ethnicity, religion or culture judisk

Jezebel /ˈdʒɛzəˌbɛl/ pn
Biblical character Jezebel Isebel Jezebel Jisebel

Jharkhand /ˈd͡ʒɑː(ɹ)kənd/ pn
state in eastern India Jharkhand

Joachim /ˈdʒoʊ.ə.kɪm/ /ˈdʒəʊ.ə.kɪm/ pn
male given name Joakim

Joanna /ˌdʒoʊˈænə/ pn
biblical follower of Jesus Johanna

Job /dʒəʊb/ pn
biblical and qur'anic character Job
book of the Bible Job

Job's news n
bad news (biblical, Job) jobspost

Jobcentre n
agency Arbetsförmedlingen

Joe Average n
hypothetical average or generic individual medelmåtta medelsvensson

Joe Public pn
a hypothetical average or generic member of the public medelsvensson

Joel lang=en pn
book of the Bible Joel
male given name Joel

Joensuu pn
city Joensuu

John /dʒɑn/ /dʒɒn/ pn
biblical persons Johannes
male given name - the standard or most popular form Johan Jan
name used to address a man whose name is not known N.N.
one of the epistles of John Johannes 1 2 3 Joh. Johannesbrevet
the fourth gospel Joh. Johannes Johannesevangeliet

John Doe n
male name used in legal documents NN

John Dory n
edible marine fish Sankt Pers fisk sanktpersfisk

John the Baptist pn
biblical prophet Johannes döparen

Johnny-come-lately /ˌdʒɑːni.kʌmˈleɪtli/ /ˌdʒɒni.kʌmˈleɪtli/ n
newcomer uppkomling

Johnson /ˈdʒɑnsən/ /ˈdʒɒnsən/ pn
surname meaning "son of John" Jansson Johansson

Jonah /ˈdʒoʊnə/ /ˈdʒəʊnə/ pn
Biblical: a book of the Old Testament Jonas bok Jonas
given name Jonas Jona
tenth sūra of the Qurʾān Jonas
prophet Jonas

Jonathan /ˈdʒɑnəθən/ /ˈdʒɒnəθən/ pn
biblical character Jonatan
male given name Jonatan

Jordan /ˈdʒɔːdən/ /ˈdʒɔːɹdən/ pn
id=Q40059|river Jordan
id=Q810|country Jordanien

Joseph /ˈd͡ʒoʊsəf/ /ˈd͡ʒəʊzəf/ pn
favorite son of Jacob Josef
husband of Virgin Mary Josef
male given name Josef

Josephine /ˈdʒəʊ.sə.fiːn/ pn
feminine form of Joseph Josefine Josefin Josefina

Joshua /ˈd͡ʒɒʃjuːə/ pn
book of the Bible Josua
male given name Josua

Judah /ˈdʒuːdə/ pn
first son of Jacob Yehuda

Judaism /ˈdʒuːdeɪ.ɪzəm/ /ˈdʒuːˌdeɪ.ɪzəm/ pn
world religion judendom

Judas /ˈdʒuːdəs/ pn
book of the Bible Judas
one of the Apostles Judas

Jude /ˈdʒuːd/ pn
book of the Bible Judas

Judges pn
book of the Bible Domarboken

Judith /ˈd͡ʒuːdəθ/ pn
female given name Judit
book of the Bible Judit
wife of Esau Judit

Julia /ˈdʒuːli.ə/ pn
female given name Julia

Julian calendar n
calendar gamla stilen julianska kalendern

Juliet /ˈdʒuːlɪɛt/ /ˌdʒuliˈɛt/ pn
character in Romeo and Juliet Julia

Julius pn
male given name Julius

July /d͡ʒʊˈlaɪ/ pn
seventh month of the Gregorian calendar juli

June /d͡ʒuːn/ pn
sixth month of the Gregorian calendar juni

Jupiter [ˈdʒupɪɾɚ] pn
id=Q319|planet Jupiter
id=Q4649|god Jupiter

Justice of the Peace n
judicial officer fredsdomare

Justine pn
female given name Justina

Jutland /ˈd͡ʒʌt.lənd/ pn
peninsula Jylland

Kaaba /ˈkɑːəbə/ pn
cubical stone building in Mecca Kaba

Kabballah pn
body of teachings kabbala

Kali pn
goddess Kali

Kaliningrad /kəˈlɪnɪnɡɹæd/ pn
Kaliningrad Königsberg

Kamchatka pn
peninsula in the Russian Far East Kamtjatka Kamtjatkahalvön

Kampuchea pn
id=Q424|Former name for Cambodia Kampuchea

Kannada /ˈkɑːnədə/ pn
language kannada

Karelia /kəˈɹiːlɪə/ pn
autonomous republic of Russia Karelen Karelska republiken
region in Russia and Finland Karelen

Karelian pn
the language karelska

Karelian pasty n
traditional pasty karelsk pirog

Karin pn
female given name from a Swedish form of Catherine Karin

Karlovac pn
city and municipality Karlovac

Karnataka /kəɹˈnɑːtəkə/ pn
state in southern India Karnataka

Kathmandu /ˌkatmanˈduː/ pn
Kathmandu Katmandu

Kattegat pn
body of water Kattegatt

Katya pn
female given name Katja

Kaunas pn
city Kaunas

Kavala pn
city Kavala

Kazakh /ˈkæzæk/ adj
pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Kazakh language kazakisk

Kazakh /ˈkæzæk/ n
a person of Kazakh descent kazak

Kazakh /ˈkæzæk/ pn
language kazakiska

Kazakhstan /ˈkæzəkstæn/ /ˈkɑzəkˌstæn/ pn
id=Q232|country in Central Asia Kazakstan

Kazakhstani adj
of or pertaining to Kazakhstan kazakstansk

Kazakhstani n
person from Kazakhstan kazakstanier kazakstanska

Kazan pn
city in Russia Kazan

Kebnekaise [ˈkɛbnəˌkaisə] pn
Sweden's highest mountain Kebnekaise

Kemerovo pn
city in Siberia Kemerovo

Kenya /ˈkɛnjə/ pn
id=Q114|country in Eastern Africa Kenya

Kerch pn
city Kertj

Ket pn
language ketiska

Kharkiv pn
second largest city in Ukraine Charkiv

Khartoum pn
capital of Sudan Khartoum

Khmer /kəˈmɛə(ɹ)/ pn
the national language of Cambodia khmer kambodjanska

Khmer Rouge /ˈkmɛəɹ ˈɹuːʒ/ pn
Cambodian communist guerrilla force Röda khmererna

Khrushchev pn
the leader of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964 Chrusjtjov

Khujand pn
city in Tajikistan Chodzjent Chudzjand Khudzjand

Kiev pn
Ukrainian city Kiev

Kievan Rus pn
medieval principality Kievrus

Kihnu pn
island Kynö

Kildin Sami pn
language kildinsamiska

Killing Fields pn
sites in Cambodia where mass slaughter was carried out dödens fält

Kim /kɪm/ pn
female given name Kim
male given name Kim
surname Kim

King Arthur pn
legendary king of Britain Kung Artur

Kingdom of England pn
id=Q179876|Kingdom of England Kungariket England

Kingdom of Great Britain pn
id=Q161885 Kungariket Storbritannien

Kingdom of Scotland pn
id=Q230791|Kingdom of Scotland Kungariket Skottland

Kingdom of Sweden pn
id=Q34|official name of Sweden Konungariket Sverige

Kings pn
book of the Bible Andra Kungaboken Första Kungaboken

Kingston /ˈkɪŋɡstən/ pn
capital of Jamaica Kingston

Kiribati /ˈkiː.ɹɨ.bæs/ pn
Republic of Kiribati Kiribati

Klingon /ˈklɪŋɑn/ /ˈklɪŋɒn/ pn
the language klingonska

Knights Templar pn
the order of medieval knights Tempelherreorden

Knossos pn
an archaeological site Knossos

Kola Peninsula pn
peninsula in Russia Kolahalvön

Komi pn
language komi

Komodo dragon n
large monitor lizard komodovaran

Komotini pn
city Komotini

Korea /kəˈɹi.ə/ /kəˈɹɪə/ pn
id=Q18097|ancient country or both Koreas as a whole Korea

Korean /kəˈɹɪən/ adj
relating to the Korean Peninsula koreansk koreanska

Korean /kəˈɹɪən/ n
person koreanska Korean

Korean /kəˈɹɪən/ pn
language koreanska koreansk

Korean War pn
war lasting from 1950 to 1953 koreakrig

Kosovan adj
related to Kosovo kosovansk kosovarisk

Kosovan n
person from Kosovo kosovan kosovanska

Kosovo /ˈkɒsəvə/ pn
disputed region in the Balkans Kosovo

Kraken /ˈkɹɑːkən/ pn
Sea monster Kraken

Krasnoyarsk pn
city Krasnojarsk

Kremlin /ˈkɹemlɪn/ pn
the Moscow Kremlin Kreml

Kristianstad pn
town Kristianstad

Ku Klux Klan /ˌkuː klʌks ˈklæn/ pn
Ku Klux Klan Ku Klux Klan

Kuban /kuːˈbɑːn/ pn
the Kuban river Kuban

Kuiper belt /ˈkaɪ.pə(ɹ).bɛlt/ /ˈkaɪ.pɚ.bɛlt/ pn
region of space in the Solar System Kuiperbältet

Kurd /kɜː(ɹ)d/ n
a member of the people inhabiting Kurdistan kurd kurdiska

Kurdish adj
of, from, or pertaining to Kurdistan, the Kurdish people or the Kurdish language kurdiska kurdisk kurdiske kurdiskt

Kurdish pn
language of Kurdistan kurdiska

Kurdistan pn
a region in the Middle East inhabited mostly by the Kurds Kurdistan

Kuril Islands pn
group of islands Kurilerna

Kuwait /kjuːˈweɪt/ /kuːˈweɪt/ pn
id=Q817|country in the Middle East Kuwait

Kuwaiti adj
of, from, or pertaining to Kuwait or the Kuwaiti people kuwaitisk

Kvarken pn
narrow region Kvarken

Kven n
language kvänska

Kyoto /ˈkjoʊtoʊ/ pn
Kyōto, Japan Kyoto

Kyrgyz /ˈkɜːɡɪz/ /ˈkɪɹɡɪz/ pn
language kirgiziska kirgisiska

Kyrgyzstan pn
id=Q813|country in Central Asia Kirgizistan

Königsberg /ˈkɜnɪɡzˌbɝɡ/ /ˈkɜːnɪɡzˌbɜːɡ/ pn
Königsberg

LED /ɛl.iː.ˈdiː/ n
light-emitting diode lysdiod

LOL /ɛl.oʊˈɛl/ /ɛl.əuˈɛl/ interjection
expression of laughter asg asgarva lol

Laban pn
brother of Rebekah Laban

Labour Party pn
British party Labour
similar party in another country arbetarparti

Ladoga pn
a lake in Russia Ladoga

Lahti pn
city of Finland Lahtis

Lake Constance pn
Lake Bodensjön

Lake Erie pn
the lake Eriesjön

Lake Huron pn
the lake Huronsjön

Lake Malar pn
third-largest lake in Sweden Mälaren

Lake Michigan pn
one of the five Great Lakes Michigansjön

Lake Mälaren pn
third-largest lake in Sweden Mälaren

Lake Ontario pn
the lake Ontariosjön

Lake Superior pn
the lake Övre sjön

Lakota /ləˈkoʊtə/ /ləˈkəʊtə/ pn
language lakota

Lamb of God pn
a title for Jesus that appears in the Gospel of John Guds lamm

Lamentations pn
book of the Bible Klagovisorna

Land of the Rising Sun pn
Japan Soluppgångens land Uppgående solens land

Lao /laʊ/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language laotisk

Lao /laʊ/ n
person laotier laotiska

Lao /laʊ/ pn
language laotiska

Laocoön /leɪˈɒkoʊˌɒn/ /leɪˈɒkɵ.ɒn/ pn
The Trojan and the Argonaut Laokoon

Laos /ˈlaʊs/ pn
id=Q819|country in Southeast Asia Laos

Laotian /leɪˈoʊʃən/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to Laos laotisk

Laotian /leɪˈoʊʃən/ pn
language laotiska

Laplace operator n
mathematics, physics: elliptic operator used in modeling of wave propagation, heat flow and many other applications Laplaceoperator Laplacian

Laplace transform n
function on positive real numbers Laplacetransform

Laplacian adj
of, or relating to Laplace Laplace-

Lapland pn
region in Scandinavia Lappland Sameland

Lapp adj
from Lapland lappländsk

Lapp n
person lapp same

Lapp pn
language lapska samiska

Lappeenranta pn
city of Finland Villmanstrand

Lapponian Herder n
breed of dog lapsk vallhund

Large Magellanic Cloud pn
largest satellite of Milky Way Stora magellanska molnet

Last Judgment pn
judgment day domedag

Last Supper pn
last meal Jesus ate with disciples den sista måltiden

Late Latin pn
form of the Latin language used between the 3rd and 8th centuries senlatin

Lateran pn
church and palace in Rome Lateranen

Latin /ˈlat.ɪn/ /ˈlæt.n/ adj
of ancient Rome latinsk romersk
of descendants from ancient Romans latinsk romersk
of the language latinsk
of the script latinsk
of Latium latinsk
of/from Latin America latinamerikansk latinsk

Latin /ˈlat.ɪn/ /ˈlæt.n/ n
person native to ancient Rome or its Empire romare

Latin /ˈlat.ɪn/ /ˈlæt.n/ pn
language of the ancient Romans latin

Latin America pn
parts of the Americas which speak Spanish or Portuguese Latinamerika

Latin American adj
Of or relating to Latin America latinamerikansk

Latin American n
A native or inhabitant of Latin America latinamerikan latinamerikanska

Latin alphabet n
the 26-letter alphabet latinska alfabetet

Latinize /ˈlæt.ɪ.naɪz/ /ˈlæt.ɪn.aɪz/ v
to translate to Latin language latinisera

Latino /ləˈtinoʊ/ n
person from Latin America latinamerikan latino

Latvia /ˈlæt.vi.ə/ pn
id=Q211|country Lettland

Latvian /ˈlætvi.ən/ adj
pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language lettisk lettiska

Latvian /ˈlætvi.ən/ n
person pertaining to Latvia lett lettiska

Latvian /ˈlætvi.ən/ pn
Baltic language of Latvia lettiska

Laura /ˈlɔɹə/ /ˈlɔːɹə/ pn
female given name Laura

Laurel and Hardy /ˈlɒɹ.əl ænd ˈhɑː.di/ /ˈlɔɹ.əl ænd ˈhɑɹ.di/ pn
Laurel and Hardy Helan och Halvan

Laurence pn
male given name Lars

Laz pn
language laziska

Lazarus /ˈlæzəɹəs/ pn
New Testament characters Lasaros

Lazio pn
Italian region Lazio

League of Nations pn
International organization Nationernas förbund

Leah pn
elder daughter of Laban Lea

Leaning Tower of Pisa pn
the leaning bell tower in the Italian town of Pisa lutande tornet i Pisa

Lebanon /ˈlɛbənɑn/ /ˈlɛbənən/ pn
id=Q822|Lebanese Republic Libanon
mountain range Libanon

Leeuwarden /ˈleɪwɑɹdən/ /ˈleɪwɑːdən/ pn
city in the Netherlands Leeuwarden

Leipzig /ˈlaɪpsɪɡ/ pn
City in Saxony, Germany Leipzig

Leningrad pn
name of Saint Petersburg, 1924-1991 Leningrad

Leninism n
the political philosophy named after Vladimir Lenin leninism

Leninist adj
of or relating to Lenin leninistisk leninsk
of or relating to Leninism leninistisk

Leninist n
an adherent of Lenin or Leninism leninist

Lent /lɛnt/ n
Christian period of penitence before Easter fastan påskfastan

Leo /ˈliːoʊ/ /ˈliːəʊ/ n
Someone with a Leo star sign lejon

Leo /ˈliːoʊ/ /ˈliːəʊ/ pn
astrological sign Lejonet
constellation Lejonet
male given name Leo Lejonet

Leonard /ˈlɛnɚd/ pn
male given name Lennart

Leonardeschi /ˌliɹ.nɑɹˈdɛ.ʃi/ /ˌlɪ.ə.nɑːˈdɛ.ʃɪ/ n
group of artists who worked in the studio of, or under the influence of, Leonardo da Vinci Leonardeschi

Lesotho /ləˈsuːtuː/ pn
id=Q1013|country in Southern Africa Lesotho

Leto pn
mother of Apollo Leto

Levant /ləˈvænt/ /ˈlɛv.ənt/ pn
the countries bordering the eastern Mediterranean Sea Levanten

Levantine /ˈlevəntaɪn/ adj
of the Levant, the Eastern Mediterranean levantinsk

Levi /ˈliːvaɪ/ pn
third son of Jacob Levi

Leviticus pn
the book of the Bible and Torah Tredje Moseboken

Leyden jar n
glass jar used to accumulate static electricity kleistsk flaska leidenflaska

Liberal adj
of or relating to Liberal party liberal

Liberia /laɪˈbɪəɹi.ə/ /laɪˈbɪɹi.ə/ pn
id=Q1014|country in Western Africa Liberia

Liberian adj
pertaining to Liberia liberiansk liberisk

Libra /ˈliːbɹə/ pn
astrological sign Vågen
constellation Vågen

Libya /ˈlɪbi.ə/ pn
id=Q1016|country in Northern Africa Libyen

Liechtenstein /ˈlɪk.tən.staɪn/ pn
id=Q347|Principality of Liechtenstein Liechtenstein

Liepāja pn
city in Latvia Liepaja Liepāja

Light pn
44th sura of the Qur'an Ljus

Liguria /lɪˈɡjʊəɹiə/ /lɪˈɡjʊɹiə/ pn
region Ligurien

Ligurian adj
Of or pertaining to Liguria ligurisk

Ligurian pn
Gallo-Italic language liguriska

Lilian /ˈlɪli.ən/ pn
female given name Lilian

Limburgish pn
the Germanic language limburgiska

Linköping pn
Swedish city Linköping

Linnaeus pn
Carl Linnaeus Linné

Linus /ˈlaɪnəs/ pn
male given name Linus

Linux /ˈlɪnəks/ pn
operating system Linux

Lisbon /ˈlɪzbən/ pn
capital of Portugal Lissabon

Lithuania /ˌlɪθ.(j)uˈeɪ.ni.ə/ pn
id=Q37|country Litauen

Lithuanian /ˌlɪθʊˈeɪni.ən/ adj
referring to Lithuania litauisk litauiska

Lithuanian /ˌlɪθʊˈeɪni.ən/ n
person from Lithuania litauer litauiska

Lithuanian /ˌlɪθʊˈeɪni.ən/ pn
language litauiska litauisk

Lithuanian Hound n
Lithuanian Hound litauisk stövare

Little Red Riding Hood /ˈlɪtl̩ ɹɛd ɹaɪ.dɪŋ hʊd/ pn
a folktale Rödluvan
the main character in this story Rödluvan

Liverpool pn
Liverpool, England Liverpool

Liverpudlian adj
of or relating to Liverpool in the United Kingdom liverpoolsk

Liverpudlian n
a native or resident of Liverpool in the United Kingdom liverpoolare
someone connected with Liverpool FC liverpoolare

Livia pn
female given name Livia

Livonia pn
historical region Livland

Livonian pn
language liviska

Lojban /ˈloʒban/ adj
of or relating to Lojban lojbansk

Lojban /ˈloʒban/ pn
artificial logical language based on Loglan lojban

Loki /ˈloʊki/ /ˈləʊki/ pn
god of mischief and trickery Loke

Lombardy /ˈlɑːmbəɹdi/ /ˈlɒmbədi/ pn
region in northern Italy Lombardiet

London /ˈlʌn.dən/ pn
in the United Kingdom London
of, from or pertaining to London in the UK Londons

Londoner /ˈlʌn.dən.ə(ɹ)/ n
person from or inhabitant of London Londonbo londonbo

Lord /lɔɹd/ /lɔːd/ pn
God Herre Herren
Jesus Herre Herren

Lord's Prayer pn
the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples Herrens bön

Lorraine /ləˈɹeɪn/ pn
region west of Alsace Lorraine

Los Angeles /lɑs ˈændʒələs/ /lɒs ˈændʒɪliːz/ /lɔs ˈændʒələs/ /lɔs ˈænələs/ /lɔs ˈænɡələs/ pn
largest city in California Los Angeles

Louis /lu.ɪs/ /luːɪ/ pn
male given name Ludvig

Louise /luːˈiːz/ pn
feminine form of Louis Lovisa Louise

Louisiana /luːˌiːziˈænə/ /ˌluːziˈænə/ pn
US state Louisiana

Louvain pn
Belgian city Leuven

Louvre /luvʁ/ pn
an art museum in France Louvren

Low German pn
West Germanic language lågtyska plattyska

Low Saxon pn
language or language group lågsachsiska

Lower Saxony pn
state Niedersachsen

Lower Sorbian pn
a Slavic language spoken in part of Brandenburg lågsorbiska

Lucerne pn
city Luzern

Lucian /ˈluː.sɪən/ pn
sophist of Syrian origin Lukianos

Lucifer /ˈluːsɪfə/ pn
figure mentioned in Isaiah 14:12 Lucifer

Lucy /ˈluːsi/ pn
female given name Lucia

Luddite /ˈlʌ.daɪt/ [ˈlʌ.ɾʌit] n
19th-century textile worker who destroyed machinery luddit maskinstormare
one opposing technological change luddit maskinstormare

Luhansk People's Republic pn
secessionist state in Luhanshchyna, the Ukraine Folkrepubliken Lugansk

Luke /luk/ pn
given name Lukas
evangelist Lukas
gospel of Luke Luk. Lukasevangeliet

Lule Sami pn
language lulesamiska

Luleå pn
municipality Luleå

Lusophone /ˈlusəˌfoʊn/ /ˈluːsəˌfəʊn/ adj
of a place, Portuguese-speaking portugisiskspråkig

Lutheran /ˈluːθəɹ(ə)n/ /ˈluθəɹən/ adj
pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church luthersk lutheran

Lutheran /ˈluːθəɹ(ə)n/ /ˈluθəɹən/ n
member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther lutheran luthersk

Lutheranism n
branch of Christianity developed by Martin Luther lutheranism lutherdom

Luxembourg /ˈlʌk.səm.bɜːɡ/ /ˈlʌk.səm.bɝɡ/ pn
id=Q32|country Luxemburg

Luxembourger n
person from Luxembourg luxemburgare luxemburgska

Luxembourgish /ˈlʌksəmˌbəːɡɪʃ/ adj
pertaining to Luxembourg luxemburgsk

Luxembourgish /ˈlʌksəmˌbəːɡɪʃ/ pn
language of Luxembourg luxemburgiska

Lviv pn
Lviv Lviv

Lydia /ˈlɪ.di.ə/ pn
biblical woman Lydia
female given name Lydia

Lyme disease n
infection by bacteria of the genus Borrelia borrelia

Lyons pn
a city in France Lyon

Löwchen n
Löwchen loöwchen

Lübeck pn
city Lybeck

M-theory n
theory that unifies the five superstring theories M-teori

MIT license pn
MIT-licens

MOT /ɛm.əʊ.tiː/ n
annual test of roadworthiness for cars besiktning bilbesiktning

MP3 player n
electronic device for playing digital audio files in the MP3 format MP3-spelare

Maasai pn
language maa massaj

Macedonia /ˌmæs.əˈdoʊ.ni.ə/ /ˌmæs.əˈdəʊ.ni.ə/ pn
Makedonien
id=Q81734|region of northern Greece Makedonien
id=Q83958|ancient kingdom Makedonien
id=Q103251|modern geographical region Makedonien

Macedonian /mæsəˈdəʊnɪən/ adj
of Macedonia or its people or language makedonisk makedonsk

Macedonian /mæsəˈdəʊnɪən/ n
person from Macedonia makedonier

Machiavellian /ˌmɑk.i.əˈvɛl.i.ən/ /ˌmɒk.i.əˈvɛl.i.ən/ adj
attempting to achieve goals by cunning, scheming, and unscrupulous methods machiavellisk

Madagascar /madəˈɡaskə/ /mædəˈɡæskɑɹ/ pn
id=Q1019|country in Southern Africa Madagaskar

Madras pn
city Madras

Madrid /məˈd(ʒ)ɹɪd/ /məˈdɹɪd/ pn
capital of Spain Madrid

Magdalene /ˈmæɡdəlin/ pn
female given name Magdalena

Magellanic Cloud n
galaxy Magellanskt moln

Maggie /mæɡi/ pn
female given name Greta

Magna Carta /ˌmæɡ.nə ˈkɑː.tə/ /ˌmæɡ.nə ˈkɑːɹ.tə/ pn
Magna Carta Magna Charta

Magna Graecia pn
Ancient Greek colonies in Italy and Sicily Magna Graecia

Magnus pn
male given name Magnus Måns

Maharashtra pn
state in western India Maharashtra

Mahlon pn
biblical character Mahelon

Maiden's Tower pn
a tower located in the Bosphorus Jungfrutornet Leandertornet

Majorca /məˈjɔɹ.kə/ pn
island Mallorca

Makemake /ˈmɑ.keˈmɑ.ke/ pn
id=Q233674|creator deity Makemake
id=Q604|dwarf planet Makemake

Malachi pn
book of the Bible Malaki
minor prophet Malaki
male given name Malaki

Malagasy /ˌmæləˈɡæsi/ pn
the language of the Malagasy, when considered one language malagassiska

Malawi /məˈlɑːwi/ pn
id=Q1020|Republic of Malawi Malawi

Malawian adj
Of, from, or pertaining to Malawi or the Malawian people malawisk

Malay /məˈleɪ/ /ˈmeɪleɪ/ pn
the Malay language malajiska

Malayalam /maləˈjɑːləm/ /ˌmɑː.ləˈjɑː.ləm/ pn
language malayalam

Malaysia /məˈleɪʒə/ pn
id=Q833|country in Southeast Asia Malaysia

Malaysian /məˈleɪ.zi.ən/ adj
Pertaining to Malaysia malaysisk

Maldives /ˈmɒl.diːvz/ /ˈmɔl.daɪvz/ pn
id=Q826|country in South Asia Maldiverna

Maldivian adj
Of, from, or pertaining to the Maldives, the Maldivian people or the Maldivian language. maldivisk

Maldivian n
person maldivier

Mali /ˈmɑːli/ pn
id=Q912|a country in Western Africa Mali

Malian adj
Of, from, or pertaining to Mali or the Malian people malisk

Malmö /ˈmælməʊ/ pn
city in Sweden Malmö

Malta /ˈmɑl.tə/ /ˈmɔːl.tə/ pn
id=Q233|republic Malta
island Malta

Maltese /ˌmɑlˈtiz/ /ˌmɒlˈtɪiz/ n
inhabitant of Malta maltes

Maltese /ˌmɑlˈtiz/ /ˌmɒlˈtɪiz/ pn
language of Malta maltesiska

Maltese cross n
cross johanniterkors johannitkors maltakors malteserkors

Man pn
genus Homo människa

Manchuria pn
Manchuria Manchuriet

Mandarin /ˈmæn.də.ɹɪn/ pn
mandarin mandarinkinesiska

Mandelbrot set n
set of complex numbers c Mandelbrotmängd

Manichaean /ˌmænɪˈkiːən/ adj
of or relating to Manichaeism manikeistisk manikeisk manikéisk manikéistisk

Manichaean /ˌmænɪˈkiːən/ n
a follower of Manichaeism manikeer manikéer

Manila hemp n
the fibre of the abaca Manillahampa abaca manilla manillahampa

Manipur /ˌmənɪpʊɹ/ pn
Manipur, India Manipur

Manitoba /ˈmæn.ɪ.təʊ.bə/ /ˌmænɪˈtoʊbə/ pn
Province in western Canada Manitoba

Manx Gaelic pn
a Goidelic language spoken on the Isle of Man manx

Manx cat /mæŋks kæt/ n
mammal Manx katt

Maoism /ˈmaʊɪzəm/ n
philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong maoism

Maoist adj
of Maoism maoistisk

Maoist n
Maoist advocate maoist

Maori /meɪˈ(j)ɔːɹi/ /ˈmaʊɹi/ /ˈmɑːɹi/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to the Māori maorisk

March /mɑɹt͡ʃ/ /mɑːt͡ʃ/ pn
third month of the Gregorian calendar mars

Margaret pn
female given name Margareta

Mariana Trench pn
trench in the North Pacific Ocean Marianergraven

Marina pn
female given name Marina

Mark /maːk/ /mɑɹk/ /mɑː(ɹ)k/ pn
male given name Markus
the Evangelist Markus
book of the Bible Markus

Marlene pn
female given name Marlene

Mars /ˈmɑɹz/ /ˈmɑːz/ pn
id=Q111|planet Mars
id=Q112|god of war Mars
brand of chocolate bar Mars

Marseille soap n
kind of hard soap Marseille tvål

Marseilles /mɑː(ɹ)ˈseɪ(l)(z)/ pn
city in France Marseille Marseilles

Marshall Islands /ˈmɑɹ.ʃəl ˈai.ləndz/ /ˈmɑː.ʃəl ˈai.ləndz/ pn
id=Q709|Republic of the Marshall Islands Marshallöarna

Marshallese pn
language marshalliska

Martha /ˈmɑɹθə/ /ˈmɑːθə/ pn
female given name Marta
biblical sister of Lazarus and Mary Marta

Martian /ˈmɑɹʃən/ /ˈmɑːʃən/ adj
pertaining to the planet Mars marsiansk

Martian /ˈmɑɹʃən/ /ˈmɑːʃən/ n
imaginary inhabitant of the planet Mars marsian marsmänniska

Martian /ˈmɑɹʃən/ /ˈmɑːʃən/ pn
language marsianska

Martin /ˈmɑɹ.tn̩/ /ˈmɑː.tɪn/ pn
given name Martin Mårten

Martina /mɑɹˈtinə/ pn
female given name Martina

Martinique pn
Department of Martinique Martinique

Marxism n
ideology marxism
philosophy marxism

Marxism-Leninism pn
communist ideological stream marxism-leninism

Mary /ˈmɛəɹi/ /ˈmɛɹi/ pn
female given name Maria
biblical mother of Jesus Maria

Mary Magdalene pn
female disciple of Jesus Maria Magdalena Maria från Magdala

Mass /ˈmæs/ n
Roman Catholic Church: the principal liturgical service mässa

Massachusett pn
language massachusett

Massachusetts /ˌmæsəˈtʃuːsɪts/ pn
a state of the United States of America Massachusetts

Masuria pn
an area in northeastern Poland Masurien

Matilda pn
female given name, cognates and transliterations Matilda

Matthew /ˈmæθjuː/ pn
biblical disciple Matteus
gospel of Matthew Matteus
male given name Matteus Mattias

Matthias /məˈθaɪəs/ pn
male given name Mathias Mattias
the Apostle replacing Judas Mattias

Maundy Thursday pn
Thursday before Easter skärtorsdag

Maurice /ˈməɹiːs/ pn
male given name Mauritz

Mauritania /ˌmɒɹɪˈteɪni.ə/ /ˌmɔːɹɪˈteɪni.ə/ pn
id=Q1025|Islamic Republic of Mauritania Mauretanien

Mauritius /məˈɹɪʃəs/ pn
id=Q1027|Republic of Mauritius Mauritius

Maximilian pn
male given name Maximilian

May /meɪ/ pn
fifth month of the Gregorian calendar maj blomstermånad
given name Maj May

Mayotte /maɪˈɒt/ pn
Territorial Collectivity of Mayotte Mayotte

Mecca n
important place to visit by people with a particular interest mecka

Mecca pn
city in Saudi Arabia Mekka

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania pn
one of the component states of Germany Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Mede n
inhabitant of Media meder

Media /ˈmiːdɪə/ pn
historical region in northwestern Iran Medien

Medieval Latin pn
language medeltidslatin

Mediterranean /ˌmɛdɪtəˈɹeɪnɪən/ adj
Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea and the region around it mediterran medelhavs

Mediterranean Sea pn
the sea between Europe and Africa Medelhavet

Medvedev pn
transliteration of Medvedev

Meiji period pn
45-year reign of emperor Meiji Meijiperiod

Melanesian adj
referring to Melanesia melanesisk

Melbourne /ˈmɛl.bən/ /ˈmɛl.bɚn/ /ˈmɛlbn̩/ pn
city in Australia Melbourne

Melchior /ˈmɛl.ki.ɔː(ɹ)/ pn
male given name Melker

Melissa /məˈlɪsə/ pn
female given name Melissa

Member of Parliament n
representative parlamentsledamot riksdagsledamot

Menshevik /ˈmɛnʃəvɪk/ n
member of a faction of the Russian revolutionary movement mensjevik

Mercury /ˈmɝkjəɹi/ pn
id=Q1150|Roman god Merkurius
id=Q308|planet Merkurius

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year phraseologicalUnit
traditional greeting for the Christmas and the new year God Jul och Gott Nytt År!

Mesolithic n
Mesolithic period mesolitisk tid

Mesopotamia /mɛsəpəˈteɪmɪə/ pn
region between Euphrates and Tigris Mesopotamien Tvåflodslandet

Mesopotamian /mɛsəpəˈteɪmɪən/ adj
of or pertaining to Mesopotamia mesopotamisk

Mesozoic adj
of era from 230 to 65 milion years ago mesozoisk

Messiah pn
(Christianity) Jesus Messias

Messidor /ˈmɛsɪdɔː/ /ˌmɛsɪˈdɔɹ/ pn
the tenth month of the French Republican Calendar messidor skördemånad

Methodism n
Methodist Christian movement founded by John Wesley metodism

Meuse pn
river Maas

Mexican /ˈmɛks.ɪ.kən/ adj
of or pertaining to Mexico mexikansk

Mexican /ˈmɛks.ɪ.kən/ n
person from Mexico or of Mexican descent mexikan mexikanska

Mexico /ˈmɛk.sɪ.koʊ/ /ˈmɛk.sɪ.kəʊ/ pn
id=Q96|country Mexiko Mexico

Mexico City pn
capital of Mexico Mexico City

Meänkieli pn
language tornedalsfinska meänkieli

Mia pn
female given name Mia

Miami /maɪˈæmi/ pn
city in Florida, United States Miami

Micah /ˈmaɪkə/ /ˈmʌɪkə/ pn
Biblical character: Ephraimite featured in Judges 17–18 Mika
Biblical character: minor prophet and author Mika
book of the Bible Mika
male given name Mika

Michael /ˈmaɪkəl/ pn
archangel Mikael
male given name Mikael Michael

Michaela pn
feminine form of Michael Mikaela

Michigan /ˈmɪʃɪɡən/ n
deke zorrofint

Mickey D's pn
Donken

Mickey Mouse pn
Disney character Musse Pigg

Micronesia /ˌmaɪ.kɹoʊˈniː.ʒə/ /ˌmaɪ.kɹəʊˈniː.zi.ə/ pn
id=Q702|country Mikronesien

Middle Ages /ˌmɪdl̩ ˈeɪdʒɪz/ pn
historical period medeltiden medeltid

Middle Chinese pn
Chinese language medeltidskinesiska

Middle Dutch pn
the Middle Dutch language medelnederländska

Middle East pn
region comprising southwest Asia and northeast Africa Mellanöstern

Middle English pn
Middle English medelengelska

Middle French pn
Middle French medelfranska

Middle High German pn
Middle High German medelhögtyska

Middle Kingdom pn
a nickname for China Mittens rike

Middle Low German pn
language medellågtyska

Middle Persian pn
language medelpersiska

Middle Welsh pn
language medelwalesiska

Migration Period pn
mass migration of Germanic people in Europe during the early Middle Ages folkvandringstiden

Mike /maɪk/ pn
the letter "M" Martin

Mikkeli pn
city S:t Michel

Milan /mɪˈlæn/ /mɪˈlɑːn/ pn
city and capital Milano
province Milano

Milanese n
native or inhabitant of Milan milanesare milanobo

Mile High Club pn
supposed club that one joins by having sex aboard an aircraft 10 000-metersklubben

Milky Way pn
galaxy Vintergatan
light in night sky Vintergatan

Miller /ˈmɪlɚ/ pn
surname meaning "a miller" Möller

Min Nan pn
the language min nan minnan sydlig min

Miniature Pinscher n
Miniature Pinscher dvärgpinscher

Minorca pn
An island of Spain Menorca

Minsk /mɪnsk/ pn
capital of Belarus Minsk

Miocene pn
Miocene epoch miocen

Miriam pn
female given name Miriam Mirjam
sister of Moses and Aaron Mirjam

Miss /mɪs/ /ˈmɪz/ n
title fröken

Mississippi /ˌmɪsɪˈsɪpi/ n
river Mississippifloden
state Mississippi

Missouri /mɪˈzɝ.i/ pn
US state Missouri
river Missourifloden

Mjollnir pn
the hammer of Thor, Thor's hammer Mjollnir Mjölner

Modern Greek pn
Modern Greek nygrekiska

Moebius syndrome n
disorder Möbius syndrom

Mogadishu pn
capital city Mogadishu

Mohawk n
hairstyle tuppkam

Moksha pn
language moksja

Moldavian pn
language moldaviska

Moldova /mɒlˈdəʊ.və/ /mɔlˈdoʊ.və/ pn
id=Q217|country Moldavien

Molotov cocktail /ˈmɒ.lə.ˌtɒf.ˈkɒk.teɪl/ n
simple incendiary bomb molotovcocktail

Mona Lisa /ˌmoʊnə ˈlisə/ /ˌməʊnə ˈliːzə/ pn
painting by Leonardo da Vinci Mona Lisa Mona-Lisa

Monaco /ˈmɑ.nə.koʊ/ /ˈmɒ.nə.kəʊ/ pn
id=Q235|country in Europe Monaco
capital city Monaco

Monastir pn
former name of Bitola in Macedonia Bitola

Monday /ˈmʌn.deɪ/ adv
on Monday måndag på

Monday /ˈmʌn.deɪ/ n
day of the week måndag

Mongolia /mɑːŋˈɡoʊli.ə/ /mɒŋˈɡəʊli.ə/ pn
id=Q711|Central Asian country Mongoliet

Mongolian adj
of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures mongolisk mongol

Mongolian n
language of Mongolia mongoliska
native or inhabitant of Mongolia mongol mongoliska
person of Mongoloid physical type mongol

Mongolian spot n
congenital birthmark in lower back mongolfläck

Monica /ˈmɒ.nɪ.kə/ pn
female given name Monika

Monophysite /məˈnɒfɪsaɪt/ n
member of an early Christian sect which held that Jesus Christ has one nature monofysit

Monopoly pn
a board game Monopol

Montenegrin /ˌmɒntɪˈniːɡɹɪn/ adj
relating to Montenegro montenegrinsk

Montenegrin /ˌmɒntɪˈniːɡɹɪn/ n
person from Montenegro montenegriner montenegrinska

Montserrat /mɒntsəˈɹæt/ pn
island Montserrat

Monégasque /ˈmɒ.nə.ɡask/ adj
of or relating to Monaco or its inhabitants monegaskisk

Monégasque /ˈmɒ.nə.ɡask/ n
a native or inhabitant of Monaco monegask

Moon pn
id=Q405|sole natural satellite of the Earth månen måne

Moor /mʊ(ə)ɹ/ n
a member of a certain mixed race of Arab and Berber people mor
a member of a this race that formerly occupied Spain mor

Moorish /ˈmʊə.ɹɪʃ/ /ˈmʊɹ.ɪʃ/ adj
of or pertaining to Moors morisk

Moravia pn
historical region Mähren

Morgan /ˈmɔɹɡən/ pn
male given name Morgan

Mormon /ˈmɔɹmən/ /ˈmɔːmən/ pn
ancient prophet Mormon

Morning Star pn
planet Venus as seen around dawn morgonstjärna

Moroccan adj
pertaining to Morocco marockansk

Moroccan n
person from Morocco marockan

Morocco /məˈɹɒkəʊ/ pn
id=Q1028|country Marocko

Morpheus /ˈmɔɹfjuːs/ pn
Morpheus, the Greek god of dreams Morfeus

Morris column n
pillar for advertisements annonspelare

Mosaic adj
Of or relating to Moses or the Torah mosaisk

Moscow /ˈmɑskaʊ/ /ˈmɒskəʊ/ pn
Capital city of Russia Moskva

Moses /ˈmoʊzəz/ /ˈməʊzɪs/ pn
male given name Moses
the biblical patriarch Mose

Mother Earth pn
personification of Earth Moder Jord

Mother Nature pn
the personification of Nature and the Earth's biosphere as a woman Moder Natur

Mother's Day n
a day in honor of mothers mors dag

Mount Everest pn
world’s highest mountain, located in the Himalayas Mount Everest

Mozambique /ˌmoʊ.zæmˈbiːk/ pn
id=Q1029|country in Southern Africa Moçambique

Mr /ˈmɪstəɹ/ [ˈmɪstə(ɹ)] [ˈmɪstɚ] n
abbreviation of Mister Hr

Mrs. Claus pn
Wife of Santa Claus Tomtemor

Muay Thai /muːeɪ ˈtaɪ/ n
the martial art/sport thaiboxning

Mudéjar adj
of or pertaining to the Moors of Al-Andalus morisk
of or pertaining to the style of Iberian architecture morisk

Mudéjar n
name give to the Moors of Al-Andalus mor morer

Muggle /ˈmʌɡl̩/ n
non-magical person mugglare

Muhammad pn
the prophet who introduced Islam Muhammed

Munich /mjuːnɪk/ pn
capital of Bavaria München

Murmansk pn
city Murmansk

Murphy's law pn
adage which states that if anything can go wrong it will Murphys lag lagen om alltings inneboende ondska lagen om alltings jävlighet

Muscovite /ˈmʌs.kəˌvaɪt/ adj
Relating to Moscow moskovitisk

Muscovite /ˈmʌs.kəˌvaɪt/ n
resident of Moscow moskovit

Muscovy duck n
duck myskand myskanka

Muse /mjuːz/ n
one of the nine Ancient Greek deities of the arts Musa

Muslim /ˈmʌsləm/ adj
relating to believers of Islam muslimsk

Muslim /ˈmʌsləm/ n
believer of Islam muslim

Mussulman /ˈmʌsəlmən/ n
archaic: a Muslim muselman

Myanmar /ˈmaɪ̯ænˌmɑː/ /ˌmjɑːnˈmɑɹ/ pn
id=Q836|Southeast Asian country Myanmar burmesiska

Möbius strip /ˈməʊ.biː.əs stɹɪp/ n
one-sided surface Möbiusband
narrow strip given a half twist Möbiusband

NATO /ˈneɪ.toʊ/ /ˈneɪ.təʊ/ pn
North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO

NB phraseologicalUnit
Nota bene; used in written English to introduce something to be noted obs observera

Naberezhnye Chelny pn
city in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia Naberezjnyje Tjelny

Nadia pn
female given name Nadja

Nagorno-Karabakh /nəˌɡɔːnəʊ kɑːɹəˈbɑːk/ pn
id=Q44302|region in South Caucasus Nagorno-Karabach

Nagykanizsa ˈnɒckɒniʒɒ pn
town in Hungary Nagykanizsa

Nahuatl /ˈnɑːwɑːt(ə)l/ pn
language nahuatl

Nahum pn
book of the Bible Nahum

Nairobi /naɪˈɹoʊbi/ /naɪˈɹəʊbi/ pn
capital of Kenya Nairobi

Naissaar pn
island in northern Estonia Nargö

Nakhodka pn
a city in Russia Nachodka

Nalchik pn
city in Russia Naltjik

Namibia /nəˈmɪbi.ə/ pn
id=Q1030|Republic of Namibia Namibia

Naomi /neɪˈoʊmi/ pn
Biblical character Noomi

Naples /ˈneɪ.pəlz/ pn
city in Italy Neapel
province in Italy Neapel

Naples yellow n
yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate Neapelgult

Narnia /ˈnɑː(ɹ).ni.ə/ pn
a fictional land Narnia

Narva pn
City in Estonia Narva

Natalie pn
female given name Natalia Nathalie

Nathanael pn
biblical Apostle Natanael

National Socialism n
ideology of Adolf Hitler's NSDAP nationalsocialism

National Socialist n
Nazi nationalsocialist

Nativity pn
birth of Jesus Kristi födelse

Nauru /nɑːˈuː.ɹuː/ pn
id=Q697|Republic of Nauru Nauru

Navajo /ˈnæv.ə.həʊ/ /ˈnɑ.və.hoʊ/ pn
language navajo

Navarre /nəˈvɑː/ /nəˈvɑːɹ/ pn
autonomous community of Spain Navarra

Naypyidaw /ˈneɪpjɪˌdɔː/ pn
capital of Myanmar Naypyidaw

Nazareth /ˈnæzəɹəθ/ pn
Nazareth Nasaret

Nazi /ˈnɑːtsi/ adj
nazist
pertaining to the Nazi Party or Nazism nazistisk

Nazi /ˈnɑːtsi/ n
member of the Nazi party nazist

Nazism /ˈnɑːtsɪzəm/ pn
the ideology of Adolf Hitler’s NSDAP nazism

Neanderthal /niːˈæn.dəˌtɑːl/ /niːˈæn.dɚˌθɑːl/ n
a Homo neanderthalensis specimen neandertalare

Neapolitan adj
pertaining to Naples neapolitansk

Neapolitan n
inhabitant or resident of Naples neapolitan neapolitanska

Neapolitan pn
language of Naples, Italy neapolitanska

Negro /ˈniːɡɹo/ /ˈniːɡɹəʊ/ n
person with dark skin neger negress

Nehemiah /ˌniː(h)əˈmaɪə/ pn
book of the Bible Nehemja
male given name Nehemja

Nemean /ˈnimi.ən/ adj
of or pertaining to Nemea nemeisk

Nemean Lion /ˌnimi.ən ˈlai.ən/ pn
mythical lion of Nemea Nemeiska lejonet

Nenets n
person nentsier

Nenets pn
language nentsiska

Neo pn
male given name Neo

Neo-Aramaic pn
modern Aramaic languages nyarameiska

Neolithic /ˌni.oʊˈlɪθ.ɪk/ /ˌni.əˈlɪθ.ɪk/ pn
the New Stone Age neolitisk tid

Nepal /nɪˈpɔːl/ pn
id=Q837|Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal Nepal

Nepali /nəˈpɔːli/ adj
pertaining to Nepal nepalesisk

Nepali /nəˈpɔːli/ n
person nepales

Nepali /nəˈpɔːli/ pn
language nepali

Neptune /ˈnɛptjuːn/ /ˈnɛptuːn/ pn
id=Q332|eighth planet of the solar system Neptunus
id=Q3954|Roman god of the ocean Neptunus

Nestorian adj
related to the teachings of Nestorius nestoriansk

Nestorian n
A member of a "Nestorian" church nestorian

Nestorianism n
The religious beliefs of the followers of Nestorius nestorianism

Netherlands /ˈnɛ.ðə.ləndz/ /ˈnɛ.ðɚ.ləndz/ adj
pertaining to the Netherlands nederländsk holländsk

Netherlands /ˈnɛ.ðə.ləndz/ /ˈnɛ.ðɚ.ləndz/ pn
Nederländerna

Netherlands Antilles pn
former autonomous territory Nederländska Antillerna

New Brunswick /nju ˈbɹʌnz.wɪk/ /njuː ˈbɹʌnz.wɪk/ pn
province in eastern Canada New Brunswick

New Caledonia /ˈnjuː ˌkæl.ɪˈdəʊ.ni.ə/ /ˈnu ˌkæl.ɪˈdoʊ.ni.ə/ pn
overseas territory of France Nya Kaledonien

New Delhi /njuː ˈdɛli/ pn
capital of India New Delhi

New Guinea pn
large island Nya Guinea

New High German pn
modern German language nyhögtyska yngre nyhögtyska

New Latin pn
Latin after the Middle Ages nylatin

New Testament pn
second half of the Christian Bible Nya Testamentet

New World pn
North America and South America Ny Värld

New Year n
January 1 in the Julian and Gregorian calendar and the days following nyår nytt år

New Year's Eve pn
holiday on December 31st nyårsafton

New Year's resolution /ˈn(j)u jɪɹz ˌɹɛzəˈl(j)uʃ(ə)n/ /ˈnjuː jɪəz ˌɹɛzəˈluːʃ(ə)n/ n
vow one makes for the coming year nyårslöfte

New York /njuː ˈjɔːk/ /nuː ˈjɔɹk/ pn
state New York staten New York

New York City pn
large city in the USA New York

New Yorker n
a native or resident of New York City New York-bo
a native or resident of the state of New York new yorkare new yorkbo

New Zealand /ˈnjuː ˈziː.l(ə)nd/ /ˈnu ˈzi.lənd/ pn
attributive form - relating to New Zealand nyzeeländsk
id=Q664|country in Oceania Nya Zeeland

Newman /ˈnumən/ pn
surname meaning "new man" Nyman

Newspeak pn
fictional language nyspråk

Niagara River pn
river in North America Niagarafloden

Nicaragua /ˌnɪk.əɹˈæɡ.ju.ə/ /ˌnɪk.əˈɹɑ.ɡwə/ pn
id=Q811|a country in Central America Nicaragua

Nicaraguan adj
pertaining to Nicaragua nicaraguansk

Nice /niːs/ pn
city in France Nice

Nicene Creed pn
official creed of the early Christian church stating tenets of the Christian faith Nicaenska trosbekännelsen

Nicholas /ˈnɪk.ə.ləs/ pn
male given name Nikolaus Nils Niklas Klas

Nicholson pn
surname meaning "son of Nicholas" Nilsson

Nietzschean /ˈni.t͡ʃi.ən/ /ˈniː.t͡ʃɪ.ən/ adj
pertaining to Nietzsche or his writings nietzscheansk

Nietzschean /ˈni.t͡ʃi.ən/ /ˈniː.t͡ʃɪ.ən/ n
a supporter of Nietzsche's ideas nietzschean

Niger /ˈnaɪ.dʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈnaɪ.dʒɚ/ pn
id=Q1032|country Niger
id=Q3542|river Niger

Nigeria /naɪˈdʒiː.ɹi.ə/ /naɪˈdʒɪə.ɹɪə/ /naɪˈdʒɪɹ.i.ə/ pn
id=Q1033|a country in Western Africa Nigeria

Nike /ˈnaɪkɪ/ pn
Greek goddess of victory Nike

Nile /naɪl/ pn
river Nilen

Nina /ˈniːˌnə/ pn
female given name Nina

Niue /ˈnjuːeɪ/ pn
id=Q34020|Republic of Niue Niue

Nivkh pn
language Nivchiska

Nivôse /niˈvoʊz/ /nɪˈvəʊz/ pn
the fourth month of the French Republican Calendar nivôse snömånad

Nizhny Novgorod pn
large city in Russia Nizjnij Novgorod

Noah /ˈnoʊə/ /ˈnəʊə/ pn
biblical character Noa Noak
male given name Noah

Noah's ark pn
the vessel built by Noah under God's instructions, as described in Genesis Noas ark

Nobel Prize /noʊˈbɛl ˌpɹaɪz/ n
international prize Nobelpris

Nobel laureate n
person who has been awarded a Nobel Prize nobelpristagare

Noel /nəʊˈɛl/ pn
male given name Noel

Nokia /ˈnoʊki.ə/ pn
a town in Finland Nokia

Nordic /ˈnɔː(ɹ).dɪk/ adj
of or relating to the Nordic countries nordisk
of or relating to the external features of Nordic peoples nordisk
of or relating to the family of North Germanic languages nordisk

Nordic combined n
cross-country skiing and ski jumping nordisk kombination

Nordic countries n
id=Q52062 Norden

Nordic walking n
sport stavgång

Norfolk Island /ˈnɔɹ.fɔk ˈaɪ.lənd/ /ˈnɔː.fək ˈaɪ.lənd/ pn
external territory of Australia Norfolkön

Norfolk Island pine n
conifer endemic to Norfolk Island rumsgran

Norma pn
constellation Vinkelhaken

Norman /ˈnɔɹmən/ adj
of or pertaining to Normandy and its inhabitants normandisk

Norman /ˈnɔɹmən/ n
a Northman Nordbo
a person from Normandy normand

Norman /ˈnɔɹmən/ pn
the Norman language normandiska

Normandy pn
region of France Normandie Normandiet

Norn pn
language norn

North America pn
id=Q49|continent Nordamerika

North American adj
relating to North America nordamerikansk

North American n
North American person nordamerikan

North Atlantic Treaty Organization pn
intergovernmental military alliance Nordatlantiska Fördragsorganisationen

North Brabant pn
province Noord-Brabant

North East England pn
official region of England Nordöstra England

North Frisian pn
Frisian language nordfrisiska

North Korea pn
id=Q423|Democratic People's Republic of Korea Nordkorea

North Korean adj
pertaining to North Korea nordkoreansk

North Korean n
person from North Korea nordkorean

North Ossetia-Alania pn
id=Q5237|a federal subject of Russia Nordossetien

North Pole pn
northernmost point on Earth nordpolen

North Rhine-Westphalia pn
state Nordrhein-Westfalen

North Sea pn
an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean between Britain, Scandinavia and Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France Nordsjön

Northern Europe pn
sociopolitical region of Europe Nordeuropa

Northern European adj
Northern European nordeuropeisk

Northern Hemisphere n
hemisphere to the north of its equator norra halvklotet

Northern Ireland pn
id=Q26|Northern Ireland Nordirland

Northern Marianas pn
Northern Marianas Nordmarianerna

Northern Sea Route pn
a shipping lane in the Arctic Ocean Nordostpassagen

Northern Territory pn
Territory in northern Australia Northern Territory

Norway /ˈnɔɹ.weɪ/ /ˈnɔː.weɪ/ pn
id=Q20|Scandinavian country Norge

Norway lemming n
Norway lemming fjällämmel

Norway maple n
Acer platanoides lönn skogslönn

Norwegian /nɔɹˈwiː.dʒən/ /nɔːˈwiː.dʒən/ adj
of or pertaining to Norway norsk norska
of or pertaining to Norwegians norsk norska
of or pertaining to the Norwegian language norsk norska

Norwegian /nɔɹˈwiː.dʒən/ /nɔːˈwiː.dʒən/ n
native of Norway norska norrman norsk

Norwegian /nɔɹˈwiː.dʒən/ /nɔːˈwiː.dʒən/ pn
language of Norway norska

Norwegian Sea pn
part of the Atlantic Norska havet

Novaya Zemlya pn
archipelago in Russia Novaja Zemlja

November /noʊˈvɛmbəɹ/ /nəʊˈvɛmbə/ pn
eleventh month of the Gregorian calendar november

Novgorod /ˈnɑvɡəɹɑd/ pn
city Novgorod

Novgorodian n
native or inhabitant novgorodbo novgoroder

Novial pn
an international auxiliary language novial

Novorossiysk pn
city Novorossijsk

Nowheresville n
a geographical location that is deemed obscure or unimportant Tjotahejti

Nubian adj
pertaining to Nubia, its people or its language nubisk

Nubian n
inhabitant of ancient Nubia or a person of Nubian descent nubier

Numbers pn
fourth book of the Bible Fjärde Moseboken

Nuuk pn
capital of Greenland Godthåb Nuuk

Nynorsk /ˈnjuːnɔːsk/ /ˈnunɔɹsk/ pn
one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages nynorska

Nyx pn
the primordial goddess of night Nyx

O /oʊ/ /əʊ/ particle
a vocative particle o

OK /ˌoʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəˈkæɪ/ adj
all right, permitted okej
satisfactory okej
in good health or in a good emotional state bra okej

OK /ˌoʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəˈkæɪ/ adv
OK okej

OK /ˌoʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəˈkæɪ/ interjection
acknowledgement or acceptance ok okej okey visst
introduction of a sentence in order to draw attention okej
utterance expressing exasperation bra okej

OK /ˌoʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəˈkæɪ/ n
endorsement; approval ok okej

OK /ˌoʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəˈkæɪ/ v
(computing) activate the OK button OK
approve godkänna

OPEC /ˈəʊpɛk/ pn
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries OPEC

Obadiah /ˌoʊbəˈdaɪə/ pn
book of the Old Testament Obadja

Occam's razor pn
both principles Ockhams rakkniv

Occitan /ˈɑksəˌtæn/ pn
the Romance language occitanska

Oceania /ˌoʊ.ʃiˈæn.i.ə/ /ˌəʊ.ʃiˈɑː.nɪə/ pn
id=Q538|geographical region Oceanien

October /ɑkˈtoʊbəɹ/ /ɒkˈtəʊbə/ pn
tenth month of the Gregorian calendar oktober

Odense pn
City in southern Denmark Odense

Oder pn
river Oder

Odessa pn
Ukrainian city Odessa

Odin /oʊdɪn/ /əʊdɪn/ pn
in Norse mythology, the supreme god Oden

Odisha pn
state in India Orissa

Odysseus /əˈdɪsjuːs/ pn
son of Laertes; Greek leader during the Trojan War Odysseus Ulysses

Odyssey /ˈɒ.də.si/ pn
epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus Odysséen

Oedipal /ˈidəpɛl/ /ˈɛdəpɛl/ adj
of or relating to the Oedipus complex oidipal

Oedipus complex /ˈɛdəpəs ˈkɒmplɛks/ n
Freudian theory oidipuskomplex

Oghuz pn
Oghuz people oghuzer

Ohm's law pn
Ohm's observation Ohms lag

Ojibwe /əˈdʒɪbweɪ/ n
member of Ojibwe people ojibwa

Ojibwe /əˈdʒɪbweɪ/ pn
language ojibwe

Olaf /ˈoʊl.əf/ /ˈəʊl.əf/ pn
male given name Olof

Old Armenian pn
language fornarmeniska

Old Catholic adj
pertaining to a group of churches that split from the Roman Catholic Church gammalkatolsk

Old Church Slavonic pn
the first literary and liturgical Slavic language fornkyrkoslaviska

Old Dutch pn
language fornnederländska

Old English pn
ancestor language of modern English fornengelska

Old French pn
French language from 9th to the early 14th century fornfranska

Old Frisian pn
the Old Frisian language fornfrisiska

Old Georgian pn
Language forngeorgiska

Old High German pn
Old High German fornhögtyska

Old Irish pn
language forniriska

Old Maid n
card Svarte Petter
card game Svarte Petter

Old Norse pn
language of Scandinavia before 1400 fornnordiska norröna

Old Persian pn
Translations fornpersiska

Old Portuguese pn
Portuguese language from 13th to 16th centuries fornportugisiska

Old Prussian pn
the Old Prussian language fornpreussiska preussiska prusiska

Old Saxon pn
the Old Saxon language fornlågtyska fornsaxiska

Old Slavonic pn
Proto-Slavic samslaviska

Old Spanish pn
the Old Spanish language fornspanska

Old Swedish pn
language fornsvenska

Old Testament pn
first half of the Christian Bible Gamla testamentet

Old Turkic pn
language fornturkiska

Olga pn
female given name Olga

Oliver pn
male given name Oliver

Olivia /oʊˈlɪvi.ə/ /əʊˈlɪvi.ə/ pn
female given name Olivia

Olympiad /əˈlɪmpiæd/ n
period of four years olympiad

Olympic /oʊˈlɪm.pɪk/ adj
of or pertaining to the Olympic Games olympisk

Olympic Games pn
Olympiska Spelen

Olympic Winter Games pn
Olympic Winter Games Olympiska vinterspel Vinter-OS

Olympics pn
OS Olympiaden

Oman pn
id=Q842|country in the Middle East Oman

Omnipotent pn
God allmakt allsmäktig

Ontario /ˌɒnˈtɛə.ɹi.oʊ/ pn
Lake between Ontario province and New York State Ontariosjön
Province in eastern Canada Ontario

Oort Cloud pn
cloud of comets in the Solar System Oorts kometmoln

Oporto /əˈpɔː(ɹ)təʊ/ pn
second-largest city of Portugal Porto

Oregon /ˈɔɹɪɡən/ pn
northwestern state of the United States of America Oregon

Oresund /ˈɜːsʊnd/ /ˈɜ˞sʊnd/ pn
strait Sundet Öresund

Oresund Bridge /ˌɜːsʊnd ˈbɹɪdʒ/ /ˌɜ˞sʊnd ˈbɹɪdʒ/ pn
bridge Öresundsbron

Orinoco /ˌoʊɹɪˈnoʊkoʊ/ pn
river Orinoco

Oriya pn
language oriya

Orkney Islands pn
group of islands Orkneyöarna

Orthodox Church n
the Eastern body of Christendom Ortodoxa kyrka

Orwellian /ɔɹˈwɛli.ən/ /ɔːˈwɛli.ən/ adj
of or relating to Orwell, especially his dystopian novels Orwellska

Osaka pn
Ōsaka, a city in Honshū, Japan Osaka

Oscar /ˈɒs kəɹ/ pn
male given name Oscar Oskar

Oslo /ˈɒzləʊ/ pn
the capital and a county municipality of Norway Oslo

Osmussaar pn
Island in northwest Estonia Odensholm

Ossetia /əˈsɛtɪə/ pn
region in the Caucasus Ossetien

Ossetian /ɑːˈseti.ən/ /ɒˈseti.ən/ adj
pertaining to Ossetia ossetisk

Ossetian /ɑːˈseti.ən/ /ɒˈseti.ən/ n
member of the people osset

Ossetian /ɑːˈseti.ən/ /ɒˈseti.ən/ pn
language ossetiska

Ossian pn
male given name Ossian

Ostrobothnia pn
historical province Österbotten
region in Finland Österbotten

Ostrobothnian adj
of or pertaining to Ostrobothnia österbottnisk

Ostrobothnian n
native or inhabitant of Ostrobothnia österbottning

Oswald pn
male given name Osvald

Ottawa /ˈɒtəwə/ pn
capital of Canada Ottawa

Otto pn
male given name Otto

Ottoman adj
of the Islamic empire of Turkey osmansk ottomansk

Ottoman Empire /ˈɒtəmən ˈɛmpaɪə/ /ˈɒtəmən ˈɛmpaɪɚ/ pn
Ottoman Empire Osmanska riket

Ouagadougou /ˈwɑːɡəˈduːɡuː/ pn
capital of Burkina Faso Ouagadougou

Ouija /ˈwiːdʒə/ n
a board with letters of the alphabet and "yes" and "no" anden i glaset ouija-bräda

Oulu pn
city in Finland Uleåborg

Our Lady pn
Virgin Mary Vår Fru

Ovid pn
Roman poet Ovidius

PIN n
personal identification number PIN-kod

PLO pn
Palestine Liberation Organization PLO

PaaS n
Platform as a Service PaaS

Pacific Ocean pn
the world's largest body of water Stilla havet Stilla oceanen

Pakistan /ˈpækɪsˌtæn/ /ˌpɑːkɪˈstɑːn/ pn
id=Q843|country in South Asia Pakistan

Palace of Westminster pn
building in London housing the House of Commons and House of Lords Westminsterpalatset

Palaic /pəˈleɪɪk/ pn
Indo-European language palaiska

Palau /pəˈlaʊ/ pn
id=Q695|Republic of Palau Palau

Palauan adj
from Palau palauisk

Palauan n
someone from Palau palauer

Palauan pn
language palauiska

Palestine lang=en pn
West Bank and Gaza Strip collectively Palestina
geographic region Palestina
historical: former British Mandate Palestina
historical: former British entity Palestina
historical: Roman province Palestina

Palestinian adj
of, from, or pertaining to Palestine and/or the Palestinian people palestinsk

Palestinian n
inhabitant of Palestine or Arab of Palestinian descent palestinier palestinska

Palm Sunday n
Sunday before Easter palmsöndag

Pamplona /pæmˈploʊnə/ pn
city in Navarre of northern Spain Pamplona

Panama /ˈpæn.ə.mɑː/ pn
id=Q804|country Panama

Panama Canal pn
Canal Panamakanalen

Panamanian /pænəˈmeɪni.ən/ adj
pertaining to Panama panamansk

Panamanian /pænəˈmeɪni.ən/ n
person from Panama panaman panamanska

Panchatantra pn
a collection of Sanskrit and Pali animal fables in verse and prose Panchatantra

Panchen Lama n
second-highest ranking lama of the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism Panchen lama

Pandora /ˌpænˈdɔɹə/ pn
Character in Greek mythology Pandora

Pandora's box n
A source of unforeseen trouble. Pandoras ask

Pangaea /pænˈdʒiːə/ pn
id=Q4398|supercontinent prior to Triassic Pangea

Panglossian /pænˈɡlɑsi.ən/ /pænˈɡlɒsɪən/ adj
naively or unreasonably optimistic panglossiansk

Papua New Guinea /ˈpæ.pu.ə ˌnu ˈɡɪ.ni/ /ˈpæ.puː.ə ˌnjuː ˈɡɪ.ni/ pn
id=Q691|country in Oceania Papua Nya Guinea

Papua New Guinean adj
pertaining to Papua New Guinea papuansk

Papuan adj
pertaining to Papua or Papua New Guinea papuansk

Paraguay /ˈpæɹ.ə.ɡwaɪ/ /ˈpɛɹ.ə.ɡweɪ/ pn
id=Q733|country in South America Paraguay

Paraguayan n
person from Paraguay paraguayan

Paralympic Games pn
international sports competition for people with physical disabilities Paralympics Paralympiska spelen

Paramaribo pn
capital of Suriname Paramaribo

Paris /ˈpæɹ.ɪs/ /ˈpɛɹ.ɪs/ pn
capital of France Paris
cities in the US Paris
Trojan prince Paris

Parisian /pəˈɹiʒən/ /pəˈɹɪzɪən/ adj
of Paris parisisk

Parisian /pəˈɹiʒən/ /pəˈɹɪzɪən/ n
someone from Paris parisare parisiska pariserska

Parmenides pn
philosopher Parmenides

Pascal's triangle n
Pascal's triangle Pascals triangel

Pashto pn
official language of Afghanistan pashto

Pashtun adj
of or relating to the Pashtuns pashtunsk

Passover pn
Pesach påsk

Patagonia pn
geographical region Patagonien

Patras /pəˈtɹæs/ pn
city of Greece Patra

Patricia /pəˈtɹɪʃə/ pn
female given name Patricia

Patrick /ˈpætɹɪk/ pn
given name Patrik

Paul /pɑl/ /pɔl/ /pɔːl/ pn
male given name Paul Pål
the Apostle Paulus Paul

Paula pn
female given name Paula

Pauli matrix n
complex matrix Paulimatris

Paulson pn
surname meaning "son of Paul" Pålsson

Pechenga pn
town in Russia Petsamo

Peipus /ˈpaɪpəs/ pn
lake in Estonia/Russia Peipus

Pekin duck n
breed of domestic duck pekinganka

Peking duck n
dish consisting of duck and pancake Beijing-anka pekinganka

Peloponnese /pɛləpəˈniːs/ pn
region of Greece Peloponnesos

Penrose stairs n
endless staircase Penroses trappa

Pentagon /ˈpɛntəɡɑn/ /ˈpɛntəɡən/ pn
headquarters of the United States of America's Department of Defense Pentagon

Pentecost /ˈpɛntɪkɑst/ /ˈpɛntɪkɒst/ /ˈpɛntɪkɔst/ pn
Christian festival pingst

Pentecostalism n
Christian religious movement pingstkyrka pingströrelse

People's Republic of Bangladesh pn
id=Q902|People's Republic of Bangladesh Folkrepubliken Bangladesh

People's Republic of China pn
id=Q148|official name of China Folkrepubliken Kina

Pericles /ˈpɛɹɪkliːz/ pn
Greek politician Perikles

Persephone /pəˈsɛfəni/ /pɚˈsɛfəniː/ pn
Greek goddess Persefone

Persia /ˈpɜː(ɹ).ʒə/ pn
region of ancient Iran Persien

Persian /ˈpɜː.ʒən/ /ˈpɝːʒən/ n
person from Persia perser

Persian /ˈpɜː.ʒən/ /ˈpɝːʒən/ pn
the Persian language persiska

Persian Gulf pn
gulf between Iran and the Arabian peninsula Persiska viken

Peru /pəˈɹuː/ /ˈpɪəɹuː/ pn
id=Q419|country in South America Peru

Peruvian /pəˈɹuːvi.ən/ adj
pertaining to Peru peruansk peruan

Peruvian /pəˈɹuːvi.ən/ n
person from Peru peruan peruanska

Pestalozzian adj
pestalozzisk

Peter /ˈpitɚ/ /ˈpiːtə/ pn
male given name Peter Petter Per
one of the epistles of Peter Petrus Petrusbrevet
the Apostle Petrus Peter

Peterson /ˈpitɚsən/ pn
surname meaning "son of Peter" Persson Petersson Pettersson

Petrarchan sonnet n
type of sonnet italiensk sonett

Petrarchism n
Petrarch's literary style petrarkism

Petri dish /ˈpiːtɹi ˌdiʃ/ /ˈpɛtɹi ˌdiʃ/ n
dish used to culture bacteria petriskål

Phaistos /ˈfɛstɒs/ pn
ancient Minoan city in southern Crete Phaistos

Phantom pn
comic and its main character Fantomen

Pharisee /ˈfɛɹɪsi/ /ˈfɛɹɪsiː/ n
member of an ancient Jewish political party, social movement, etc farisé

Philemon /ˈfɪlɜmɜn/ /ˌfaɪˈliːmɒn/ pn
Male given name Filemon
book of the Bible Filemon

Philip /ˈfɪləp/ /ˈfɪlɪp/ pn
biblical persons Filippos Filip
male given name Filip

Philippa /ˈfɪ.lɪ.pə/ pn
female given name Filippa

Philippi /fɪˈlɪpaɪ/ pn
ancient town Filippi Filippoi

Philippians pn
book of the Bible Filipper

Philippine eagle n
species of eagle endemic to the Philippines Apörn

Philippines /ˈfɪlɪpinz/ pn
id=Q928|Republic of the Philippines Filippinerna

Philistine /ˈfɪl.ɪ.staɪn/ n
person from Philistia filisté
person lacking appreciation of culture bracka kälkborgare

Phinehas pn
biblical character Pinehas

Phobos /ˈfoʊbəs/ pn
mythology Phobos

Phoenicia /fəˈnɪʃɪə/ pn
land of the Phoenicians Fenicien

Phoenician /fəˈniːʃən/ adj
of, from, or related to the country or civilisation of Phoenicia fenicisk

Phoenician /fəˈniːʃən/ pn
Semitic language spoken by the inhabitants of Phoenicia feniciska puniska

Phoenix /ˈfiːnɪks/ pn
capital city of Arizona, United States Phoenix
constellation Fenix
mythical firebird Fenix

Phrygia /ˈfɹɪdʒ.i.ə/ pn
id=Q32579|ancient kingdom Frygien

Phrygian cap n
conical close-fitting cap with the top bent forward frihetsmössa frygisk mössa jakobinmössa

Picard pn
language pikardiska

Pict /pɪkt/ n
member of an ancient people of northern and central Scotland pikt

Piedmont pn
region Piemonte

Piedmontese adj
of, from, or relating to Piedmont piedmontesisk piemontesisk

Piedmontese n
inhabitant piedmontesare piedmontesiska piemontesare piemontesiska

Piedmontese pn
language piemontesiska piedmontesiska

Pieria pn
Greek prefecture Pieria

Pindaric adj
pertaining to Pindar pindarisk

Piraeus pn
city Pireus

Pisces /ˈpaɪsiːz/ pn
constellation Fiskarna
astrological sign Fiskarna

Pitcairn Islands pn
British territory Pitcairnöarna

Pite Sami pn
language arjeplogsamiska pitesamiska

Pitjantjatjara pn
the aboriginal language mainly spoken in central Australia pitjantjatjara

Plain of Jars pn
plateau in Laos Krukslätten

Planck unit n
physics Planckenhet

Planck's constant n
constant Plancks konstant

Planet X pn
hypothetical planet planeten X

Plato /ˈpleɪ.toʊ/ /ˈpleɪ.təʊ/ pn
Greek philosopher Platon

Platonic solid n
Any one of five polyhedra platonsk kropp

Pleiades /ˈplaɪədiːz/ /ˈpliːədiːz/ pn
astronomy Plejaderna

Plutarch /ˈplu.tɑɹk/ /ˈpluː.tɑːk/ pn
Greek historian Plutarchos

Pluto /ˈplutoʊ/ /ˈpluːtəʊ/ pn
id=Q152262|god Pluto
id=Q339|Kuiper belt object - a dwarf planet Pluto

Pluviôse /ˈpluvioʊs/ /ˈpluːvɪəʊs/ pn
the fifth month of the French Republican Calendar pluviôse regnmånad

Po valley pn
large plain in northern Italy Poslätten

Podgorica /ˌpɒdɡəˈɹɪtsa/ pn
capital city of Montenegro Podgorica

Podolia pn
Podolien

Poets pn
26th sura of the Qur'an Poeterna

Poisson distribution n
probability distribution Poissonfördelning

Poland /ˈpoʊ.lənd/ /ˈpəʊ.lənd/ pn
id=Q36|European country Polen

Polaris /pɔʊˈlɑɹɪs/ pn
star Polstjärnan

Pole /poʊl/ /pəʊl/ n
person from Poland polack polska

Pole Star pn
star polstjärna

Polish /ˈpoʊlɪʃ/ /ˈpəʊlɪʃ/ adj
of Poland or its language polsk

Polish /ˈpoʊlɪʃ/ /ˈpəʊlɪʃ/ pn
the language of Poland polska

Polynesia /pɒləˈniːzi.ə/ /ˌpɑːləˈniːʒə/ pn
part of Oceania Polynesien

Pomerania pn
region of Europe on the southern shores of the Baltic Sea Pommern

Pomerelia pn
historical region in Pomerania Pommerellen

Pompeii /pɑːmˈpeɪi/ /pɒmˈpeɪi/ pn
a historical city Pompeji

Popemobile n
any of various vehicles with bulletproof glass sides used to transport the Pope popemobile påvemobil

Popeye /ˈpɒp.aɪ/ /ˈpʌp.aɪ/ pn
tough cartoon sailor Karl-Alfred

Pori pn
city in Finland Björneborg

Portugal /ˈpɔɹt͡ʃəɡəl/ /ˈpɔːt͡ʃəɡəl/ pn
id=Q45|country Portugal

Portuguese /ˈpɔɹ.t͡ʃə.ɡiːz/ /ˌpɔː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/ adj
of or relating to the region of Portugal portugisisk
of or relating to the Portuguese language portugisisk

Portuguese /ˈpɔɹ.t͡ʃə.ɡiːz/ /ˌpɔː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/ n
person native to Portugal portugis portugisiska

Portuguese /ˈpɔɹ.t͡ʃə.ɡiːz/ /ˌpɔː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/ pn
the language portugisiska

Portuguese Water Dog /ˌpɔɹtʃəɡiːz ˈwɔtɚ dɔɡ/ /ˌpɔːtʃəɡiːz ˈwɔːtə dɒɡ/ n
Portuguese Water Dog portugisisk vattenhund

Portuguese man-of-war n
Physalia physalis blåsmanet portugisisk örlogsman

Porvoo pn
city Borgå

Potemkin village n
any false construct devised to disguise a shortcoming or improve appearances potemkinkuliss

Potter pn
surname Potter

Prague /pɹɑːɡ/ pn
capital of the Czech Republic Prag

Prairial /pɹɛɹˈjɑl/ /ˈpɹɛːɹɪ.əl/ pn
the ninth month of French Republican Calendar prairial ängsmånad

Prangli pn
island Wrangö

Presbyterian /ˌpɹez.bɪˈtɪɹ.i.ən/ /ˌpɹɛz.bɪˈtɪəɹ.ɪ.ən/ adj
relating to the Presbyterian Church presbyteriansk

Presbyterianism n
form of Protestantism presbyterianism

Priam /ˈpɹaɪəm/ pn
king of Troy Priamos

Prince Albert n
piercing through the glans penis Prince Albert

Prince Charming n
romantically ideal man drömprins prins charmig
the fictional character drömprins

Prince of Wales pn
royal title prins av Wales

Priština pn
city Pristina

Promised Land pn
land promised by God det förlovade landet

Protagoras pn
pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Protagoras

Protestant /ˈpɹɑtɪstənt/ /ˈpɹɒtɪstənt/ adj
Protestant protestantisk

Protestant /ˈpɹɑtɪstənt/ /ˈpɹɒtɪstənt/ n
someone who is a member of such a denomination protestant

Protestantism /ˈpɹɑtɪstəntɪzəm/ /ˈpɹɒtɪstəntɪzəm/ n
faith protestantism protestantismen

Proto-Altaic pn
hypothetical prehistoric ancestor language uraltaiska

Proto-Baltic pn
prehistoric ancestor language urbaltiska

Proto-Indo-European /ˌpɹəʊ̯təʊ̯ˌɪndə(ʊ̯)ˌjʊə̯ɹəˈpiːən/ adj
protoindoeuropeisk urindoeuropeisk

Proto-Indo-European /ˌpɹəʊ̯təʊ̯ˌɪndə(ʊ̯)ˌjʊə̯ɹəˈpiːən/ pn
ancestor language of most European and Indian languages urindoeuropeiska indoeuropeiska urspråket protoindoeuropeiska

Proto-Norse pn
Indo-European language urnordiska

Proto-Slavic pn
Proto-Slavic urslaviska

Provence pn
region in France Provence

Provençal /ˌpɹɒvɑːnˈsɑːl/ pn
language spoken in Provence provensalska provençalska

Proverbs pn
book of the Bible Ordspråksboken

Providence pn
Capital of Rhode Island Providence
Divine will försynen

Prussia /ˈpɹʌʃə/ pn
German province Preussen
former baltic country Preussen
geographical area Preussen

Prussian /ˈpɹʌ.ʃən/ adj
of Prussia preussisk

Prussian /ˈpɹʌ.ʃən/ pn
language preussiska prusiska

Psalms pn
book of the Bible Psaltaren

Pskov pn
a city in Russia Pskov

Pskovian adj
of or pertaining to Pskov pskovsk

Puerto Rican /ˈpɔɹ.ɾəˌɹiː.kən/ /ˈpɜː(ɹ).təˌɹiː.kən/ adj
pertaining to Puerto Rico puertoricansk

Puerto Rican /ˈpɔɹ.ɾəˌɹiː.kən/ /ˈpɜː(ɹ).təˌɹiː.kən/ n
person from Puerto Rico puertorican

Puerto Rico /ˌpwɛəɹtoʊˈɹikoʊ/ /ˌpɔɹtəˈɹikoʊ/ pn
Caribbean Commonwealth Puerto Rico

Punjab /pʌnˈdʒɑːb/ pn
geographical region in South Asia Punjab

Purgatory pn
intermediate state after physical death skärselden

Putin /ˈpuː.tɪn/ pn
surname Putin

Putinism pn
the political policies of Vladimir Putin putinism

Pyongyang pn
capital of North Korea Pyongyang

Pyrenees pn
the mountain range separating Spain from France Pyrenéerna

Pyrrhic victory /ˌpɪɹ.ɪk ˈvɪk.t(ə)ɹ.i/ n
a costly victory Pyrrhusseger

Pythagoras /paɪˈθæɡ.əɹ.əs/ /pɪˈθæɡ.əɹ.əs/ pn
Ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher Pythagoras

Pythagorean /pəθaɡəˈɹiːən/ adj
of or relating to Pythagoras or his philosophy pythagoreisk

Pythagorean theorem pn
mathematical theorem Pythagoras sats

Pärnu pn
city in Estonia Pärnu

Q'anjob'al pn
Q'anjob'al language kanjobal

QED interjection
quod erat demonstrandum VSB VSV

Qatar /ˈkæˌtɑɹ/ pn
id=Q846|a country in the Middle East Qatar

Qatari /ˌkəˈtɑːɹ.i/ adj
of, from, or pertaining to Qatar or the Qatari people qatarisk

Quaker n
believer of the Quaker faith kväkare

Quaternary pn
geological period kvartär

Quebec /kwɪˈbɛk/ pn
city Québec
province Québec

Quebec City pn
capital of the province of Quebec Québec

Quechua /ˈkɛtʃwə/ pn
language quechua

Quentin /ˈkwɛntn/ pn
male given name Qvintinus Qvintin

Quidditch /ˈkwɪdɪtʃ/ n
fictitious ball game quidditch

Qur'an /kəˈɹɑn/ /kəˈɹɑːn/ pn
a copy of the Qur'an koran Koranen
the Islamic holy book koranen Koranen

R&D n
Research and Development FoU

RFID n
Initialism for radio-frequency identification RFID

RSVP v
initialism meaning reply please OSA o.s.a.

Raahe pn
town Brahestad

Rachel /ˈɹeɪt͡ʃəl/ pn
younger daughter of Laban Rakel

Ragnarok /ˈɹæɡ.nə.ɹɑk/ /ˈɹæɡ.nə.ɹɒk/ pn
the final battle in Norse mythology Ragnarök

Ralph /ɹeɪf/ /ɹælf/ pn
male given name Ralf

Ramadan /ɹæməˈdɑːn/ pn
holy ninth month of Islamic lunar calendar ramadan

Ramism n
theories based on the teachings of Peter Ramus ramism

Ramist n
ramist

Rapa Nui /ˈɹɑpə ˈnui/ /ˈɹɑːpɑː ˈnuːɪ/ pn
language rapa nui

Raphael /ɹɑ.fɑɪˈɛl/ /ˈɹæ.feɪ.ɛl/ pn
Archangel Rafael
given name Rafael

Rauma pn
Finnish city Raumo

Raymond /ˈɹeɪmənd/ pn
male given name Raymond

Rebecca pn
female given name Rebecka

Rebekah pn
sister of Laban and wife to Isaac Rebecka

Red Cross pn
Red Cross Röda Korset

Red Sea pn
sea between Africa and Arabia Röda havet

Red Square pn
Moscow square Röda torget

Regina /ɹɪˈdʒaɪnə/ pn
female given name Regina

Reich /ɹaɪx/ n
a German empire or nation Rike Riket

Reichstag pn
the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany until 1945 Reichstag

Renaissance /ɹəˈneɪsəns/ /ˈɹɛnəˌsɑːns/ pn
14th century revival Renässansen
the period Renässansen

Republic of Albania pn
id=Q222|Official name of Albania Republiken Albanien

Republic of Estonia pn
id=Q191|official name of Estonia Republiken Estland

Republic of Finland pn
id=Q33|official full name of Finland Republiken Finland

Republic of Latvia pn
id=Q211|Official name of Latvia Republiken Lettland

Republic of Lithuania pn
id=Q37|Official name of Lithuania Republiken Litauen

Republic of The Gambia pn
id=Q1005|official name of Gambia Republiken Gambia

Republican adj
pertaining to the Republican Party republikansk

Republican n
supporter of the Republican Party of the U.S. republikan

Reuben pn
first son of Jacob Ruben
male given name Ruben

Revelation pn
book of Bible Uppenbarelseboken

Reykjavik /ˈɹɛk.jə.vɪk/ pn
Capital of Iceland Reykjavik

Reynard pn
name in European folklore for the red fox Mickel räv

Reynold pn
male given name Ragnvald Reinhold

Rhine /ɹaɪn/ pn
river that flows through Europe Rhen

Rhineland /ˈɹaɪnlænd/ /ˈɹɑinland/ pn
land on both sides of the river Rhine Rhenlandet

Rhineland-Palatinate pn
state Rheinland-Pfalz

Rhodes pn
island Rhodos

Richard /ˈɹɪtʃ.əd/ /ˈɹɪtʃ.ɝd/ pn
male given name Richard Rickard Rikard

Riemann surface n
manifold Riemannyta

Riga pn
capital of Latvia Riga

Robert /ˈɹɒb.ə(ɹ)t/ pn
given name Robert

Robin Hood pn
legendary English outlaw Robin Hood

Rocky Mountains pn
mountain range Klippiga bergen

Rodinia pn
ancient world supercontinent Rodinia

Roger pn
male given name Roger

Roland pn
male given name Roland

Rom /ɹoʊm/ /ɹəʊm/ n
a member of the Romani people rom zigenare zigenerska

Roma pn
the Romani people rom

Romaine lettuce n
Lactuca sativa longifolia romansallat

Roman /ˈɹoʊmən/ /ˈɹəʊm.ən/ adj
of or from Rome Romer Romerska

Roman /ˈɹoʊmən/ /ˈɹəʊm.ən/ n
a native or resident of Rome romare

Roman Catholic adj
of or pertaining to a (Roman) Catholic person, (Roman) Catholics romersk-katolsk
of or pertaining to the (Roman) Catholic Church, Roman Rite of the Catholic Church romersk-katolsk

Roman Catholic n
person who belongs to the (Roman) Catholic Church, Roman Rite of the Catholic Church romersk-katolik

Roman Catholic Church pn
part of the Christian churches in union with the pope in Rome Romersk-katolska kyrkan

Roman Empire /ˈɹoʊmən ˈɛmpaɪɚ/ /ˈɹəʊmən ˈɛmpaɪə/ pn
empire Romerska riket

Roman candle n
a type of firework romerskt ljus

Roman numeral n
numeral represented by letters romersk siffra

Roman numerals n
system of numerals romerska siffror

Romance adj
of or dealing with languages or cultures derived from Roman influence and Latin romansk

Romance language n
language descended from Latin romanskt språk

Romani /ˈɹəʊ.mə.ni/ adj
of or belonging to the Roma people romsk zigensk

Romani /ˈɹəʊ.mə.ni/ pn
language romani

Romania /ɹoʊˈmeɪ.ni.ə/ /ɹəʊˈmeɪ.ni.ə/ pn
id=Q218|South-Eastern European country Rumänien

Romanian /ɹoʊˈmeɪni.ən/ /ɹəʊˈmeɪni.ən/ adj
of or relating to Romania, its people, or language rumänsk rumänska

Romanian /ɹoʊˈmeɪni.ən/ /ɹəʊˈmeɪni.ən/ n
native of Romania rumänska rumän

Romanian /ɹoʊˈmeɪni.ən/ /ɹəʊˈmeɪni.ən/ pn
official language of Romania rumänska rumänsk

Romans pn
30th sura of the Qur'an Romarbrevet
book of the Bible Romarbrevet

Romansch /ɹə(ʊ)ˈmanʃ/ pn
the Romance language rätoromanska

Romantic adj
Of or pertaining to Romanticism romantisk

Rome /ɹoʊm/ /ɹəʊm/ pn
city Rom

Rome wasn't built in a day proverb
it takes a long time to create something complicated or impressive Rom byggdes inte på en dag

Ronald pn
male given name Ronald

Rose pn
female given name Rosa

Rosemary pn
female given name Ros-Marie Rose-Marie

Rosetta Stone pn
large inscribed stone Rosettastenen

Roxana pn
the wife of Alexander the Great Roxana

Roy G. Biv lang=en pn
mnemonic ROGGBIV

Rube Goldberg machine n
comically overcomplicated machine Rube Goldberg-maskin

Rubik's cube n
cubical mechanical puzzle Rubiks kub

Rudolph lang=en pn
male given name Rolf

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer pn
the red-nosed reindeer Rudolf med röda mulen

Ruhnu pn
island in the middle of the Gulf of Riga Runö

Rus /ɹuːs/ pn
people ruser

Russia /ˈɹʌʃə/ pn
id=Q159|country in Asia and Europe Ryssland

Russian /ˈɹʌʃ(ə)n/ adj
of or pertaining to Russia rysk ryska

Russian /ˈɹʌʃ(ə)n/ n
a person from Russia ryska ryss
ethnic Russian ryska ryss

Russian /ˈɹʌʃ(ə)n/ pn
the Russian language ryska rysk

Russian Federation pn
id=Q159|Russia Ryska federationen

Russian Orthodox Church pn
Russian Orthodox Church Rysk-ortodoxa kyrkan

Russian doll n
wooden doll babusjka matrjosjka rysk docka

Russian sturgeon n
Acipenser gueldenstaedtii rysk stör

Russification n
cultural Russification russifiering

Russo- prefix
relating to Russia or Russian rysk-

Russophobia n
the fear of Russia or Russian russofobi ryssfobi rysskräck

Ruth /ɹuːθ/ pn
book of the Bible Rut
female given name Rut Ruth

Rwanda pn
id=Q1037|country Rwanda

Réunion pn
Overseas department of France Réunion

Rügen pn
Germany’s largest island Rygen

SIM card n
small, removable card which stores mobile phone data SIM

SMS n
a text message sent on a cell phone sms

SQL n
SQL SQL

SQL pn
SQL SQL

SWLing n
DX-ing kortvågslyssning

SaaS n
Software as a Service SaaS

Saami pn
Saami language samiska

Saaremaa pn
island and county Ösel

Sabbath /ˈsæbəθ/ n
Christian Sunday sabbat söndag
Jewish Saturday sabbat
witches' Sabbath häxsabbat

Sabina pn
female given name Sabina

Sadducee pn
member of an ancient Jewish sect sadducé

Sagittarius /sædʒɪˈtɛəɹɪəs/ /sædʒɪˈtɛɹɪəs/ pn
astrological sign Skytten
constellation Skytten

Saint /seɪnt/ /sənt/ n
title given to a saint Sankt Sankta

Saint Andrew's cross n
cross that has a form of two intersecting oblique bars andreaskors

Saint Barbara pn
saint Sankta Barbara

Saint George pn
Patron saint of England and several other places Sankt Göran

Saint Kitts and Nevis /seɪnt ˌkɪts ænd ˈniː.vɪs/ pn
id=Q763|a country in the Caribbean Saint Christopher och Nevis Saint Kitts och Nevis

Saint Lucia /seɪnt ˈluː.ʃə/ pn
id=Q760|country in the Caribbean Saint Lucia

Saint Mary pn
the mother of Jesus Christ Sankta Maria

Saint Nicholas pn
4th-century Greek bishop, patron of children and marines Sankt Nikolaus

Saint Petersburg pn
city Sankt Petersburg

Saint Pierre and Miquelon pn
overseas territory of France Saint Pierre och Miquelon

Saint Valentine's Day pn
Saint Valentine's Day alla hjärtans dag

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines /seɪnt ˈvɪnt.sənt ænd ðə ˌɡɹɛn.əˈdiːnz/ pn
id=Q757|country in the Caribbean Saint Vincent och Grenadinerna

Salafi adj
of or pertaining to Salafism salafistisk

Salvadoran n
a person from El Salvador salvadoran

Salvation Army pn
protestant Christian charitable and evangelical organization Frälsningsarmén

Sami adj
relating to the Sami people or languages samisk

Sami n
member of indigenous people of Lapland lapp same lapska

Sami pn
any of the languages of the Sami samiska

Samland pn
peninsula which juts into the Baltic Samland

Sammarinese adj
of, or pertaining to, San Marino sanmarinsk

Sammarinese n
someone from San Marino sanmarinier

Samoa /səˈmoʊ.ə/ /səˈməʊ.ə/ pn
id=Q683|Independent State of Samoa Samoa

Samoan adj
of or pertaining to Samoa samoansk

Samoan n
person samoan

Samoan pn
Samoan language samoanska

Samogitia pn
Samogitia Samogitien

Samogitian adj
Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people samogitisk

Samogitian pn
Baltic language spoken in Samogitia samogitiska

Samosata /səˈmɑːsətə/ pn
city in Commagene Samosata

Samothracian /sæmoʊˈθɹeɪʃən/ /sæməʊˈθɹeɪʃən/ n
An inhabitant or a resident of Samothrace skatare

Samson pn
Israelite judge Simson

Samuel /ˈsæmjuəl/ pn
biblical person Samuel
male given name Samuel
book of the Bible Samuel

San Francisco /ˌsæn fɹənˈsɪskoʊ/ pn
San Francisco, California city San Francisco

San Marino /ˌsæn məˈɹi.noʊ/ /ˌsæn məˈɹiː.nəʊ/ pn
id=Q238|Republic of San Marino San Marino
capital city San Marino

Sanskrit /ˈsænskɹɪt/ pn
language sanskrit

Santa Claus /ˈsæn.təˌklɑz/ /ˈsæn.təˌklɔːz/ pn
fictional figure jultomten tomten

Sappho pn
Greek female name Sapfo

Saracen /ˈsæɹəˌsən/ n
member of a nomadic people from the Sinai near the Roman province of Arabia in the early centuries CE saracen
Arab or any Muslim, especially one involved in the Crusades saracen

Sarah /ˈsæɹə/ /ˈsɛəɹə/ pn
Wife of Abraham Sara
given name from Hebrew Sara

Sarajevo /ˌsɑɹəˈjeɪvəʊ/ pn
city Sarajevo

Sardinia /sɑɹˈdɪniə/ /sɑːˈdɪnɪə/ pn
island of Italy Sardinien

Sardinian adj
relating to Sardinia sardisk

Sardinian n
person from Sardinia sardinare sard

Sardinian pn
language sardiska

Sarkozy pn
surname Sarkozy

Saskatchewan /səˈskætʃ.əˌwɑːn/ pn
Province in western Canada Saskatchewan

Satan /ˈseɪtən/ pn
the Devil Satan

Satanism /ˈseɪtənɪzm/ n
a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey satanism

Satanist n
one who identifies with Satanism satanist
one who worships Satan or worships self satanist

Saterland Frisian pn
language saterfrisiska

Saturday /ˈsætədeɪ/ /ˈsætɚdeɪ/ n
day of the week lördag

Saturn /ˈsæ.tɝn/ pn
id=Q134388|god Saturnus
id=Q193|planet Saturnus

Saudi adj
pertaining to Saudi Arabia saudisk

Saudi n
person from Saudi Arabia saudier saudiarab saudiarabiska saudiska

Saudi Arabia /ˌsaʊdiː əˈɹeɪbi.ə/ /ˌsɔːdiː əˈɹeɪbi.ə/ pn
id=Q851|country in the Middle East Saudiarabien

Saul /sɔːl/ pn
first king of Israel Saul
original name of Paul Saul

Savonia pn
region of Finland Savolax

Savoy cabbage n
a hardy cabbage with dense, crinkled leaves savoykål

Saxon /sæksən/ n
member of Saxon tribe saxare sachsare

Saxony /ˈsæksəni/ pn
state Sachsen

Scandinavia /skændɪˈneɪvi.ə/ pn
Denmark, Norway, and Sweden Skandinavien Norden

Scandinavian /ˌskændɪˈneɪvi.ən/ adj
of Scandinavia skandinavisk
of the North Germanic family of languages skandinavisk

Scandinavian /ˌskændɪˈneɪvi.ən/ n
someone from Scandinavia skandinav

Scandinavian Peninsula pn
Skandinaviska halvön

Scania /ˈskæni.ə/ pn
region of Sweden occupying the southernmost tip of the Scandinavian peninsula Skåne

Scanian adj
of Scania skånsk
of a Scanian, Scanian skånsk

Scanian n
person skåning

Scanian pn
dialect skånska

Scheldt /ʃɛlt/ pn
river Schelde

Schengen Area pn
group of European countries [[Schengen]][[område]]t

Schillerian adj
relating to Friedrich Schiller schillersk

Schrödinger's cat pn
thought experiment Schrödingers katt

Scientologist n
follower of Scientology scientolog

Scientology pn
belief system developed by L. Ron Hubbard scientologi

Scooby-Doo pn
the fictional dog Scooby-Doo

Scot /ˈskɑt/ /ˈskɒt/ /ˈskɔʔ/ n
a person born in or native to Scotland skotte

Scotland /ˈskɑt.lənd/ /ˈskɒt.lənd/ /ˈskɔʔ.lənd/ pn
id=Q22|country in northwest Europe to the north of England Skottland

Scots /skɒts/ adj
Scottish skotsk

Scots /skɒts/ pn
Lowland Scots language lågskotska

Scotsman /ˈskɑts.mən/ n
a man from Scotland skotte

Scottish /ˈskɑtɪʃ/ /ˈskɒtɪʃ/ /ˈskɔʔɪʃ/ adj
of a person skotsk
of a thing or concept skotsk

Scottish /ˈskɑtɪʃ/ /ˈskɒtɪʃ/ /ˈskɔʔɪʃ/ pn
the people of Scotland skottar

Scottish Deerhound n
Scottish Deerhound skotsk hjorthund

Scottish Gaelic pn
The Gaelic language of Scotland skotsk gäliska

Scrabble pn
board game with interlocking words Scrabble

Sculptor pn
constellation Bildhuggaren

Sea of Azov /ˈsiː əv ˈɑːzɔv/ pn
sea Azovska sjön

Sea of Japan pn
the sea between Japan and the rest of Asia Japanska havet

Sea of Okhotsk pn
sea Ochotska havet

Sebastian /səˈbæstʃən/ pn
given name Sebastian

Second World pn
countries aligned with the East during the Cold War socialistländerna öst östländerna

Secretary General n
chief administrator of an international body generalsekreterare

Secretary of State n
government position utrikesminister

Sedna pn
id=Q15610|planetoid Sedna

Segorbe /sɛˈɡɔːbeɪ/ pn
municipality in Castellón, Spain Segorbe

Selma /ˈsɛlmə/ pn
female given name Selma

Semitism n
Jewishness semitism

Senegal /sɛnɪˈɡɔːl/ pn
id=Q1041|Republic of Senegal Senegal

Seoul /soʊl/ /səʊl/ pn
capital of South Korea Seoul Söul

September /sɛpˈtɛmbə/ /sɛpˈtɛmbəɹ/ pn
ninth month of the Gregorian calendar september

Septuagint /ˈsɛptjuːəˌdʒɪnt/ pn
an ancient translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek Septuaginta

Serb /ˈsɜːb/ /ˈsɝb/ adj
of or pertaining to the Serbs or their culture serbisk serbiska serbiskt

Serb /ˈsɜːb/ /ˈsɝb/ n
serb serbiska

Serbia and Montenegro pn
id=Q37024|former country on the Balkan Peninsula Serbien och Montenegro

Serbian /ˈsɜː(ɹ)biːən/ adj
pertaining to Serbia and Serbians serbisk serbiska serbiskt
pertaining to the Serbian language serbisk serbiska serbiskt

Serbian /ˈsɜː(ɹ)biːən/ n
serbiska serb

Serbian /ˈsɜː(ɹ)biːən/ pn
the standardized variety of Serbo-Croatian serbiska serbisk

Serbo-Croatian pn
South Slavic language serbokroatiska serbo-kroatiska

Sermon on the Mount pn
public discourse given by Jesus bergspredikan

Seth /sɛθ/ pn
a male given name Set Seth
the third son of Adam and Eve Set

Seville pn
city in Spain Sevilla

Seychelles /seɪˈʃɛlz/ pn
id=Q1042|country in East Africa Seychellerna

Shakespearean sonnet n
type of sonnet engelsk sonett

Sharpe ratio n
measure of risk-adjusted performance of an asset Sharpekvot

Sheba /ˈʃiːbə/ pn
biblical kingdom Saba

Sheremetyevo pn
airport in Russia Sjeremetievo

Sherwood Forest /ˈʃɜːwʊd ˈfɒɹɪst/ /ˈʃɝwʊd ˈfɔɹɪst/ pn
country park Sherwoodskogen

Shetland Islands pn
group of islands Shetland Shetlandsöarna

Shetland pony n
small horse shetlandsponny

Shetlander adj
related to Shetland Islands shetländsk

Shetlander n
person from the Shetland Islands shetländare shetlänning

Shiite /ʃiːaɪt/ adj
of or pertaining to the Shi'a branch of Islam shiitisk

Shiraz /ʃɚˈɑːz/ n
variety of black grape Shiraz Syrah

Shiraz /ʃɚˈɑːz/ pn
a city in southern Iran Shiraz

Shoshone /ʃoʊˈʃoʊni/ pn
Amerind language shoshone
Amerind people shoshoner

Shota pn
male given name Sjota

Shrove Tuesday n
day before the beginning of Lent fettisdag

Shrovetide n
period of three days fastlag

Siamese adj
Thai siamesisk

Siamese n
Siamese cat siames siameskatt

Siamese pn
Thai language siamesiska

Siamese cat n
mammal siames katt

Siamese fighting fish n
a freshwater fish siamesisk kampfisk

Siamese twin n
conjoined twin siamesisk tvilling

Siberia saɪˈbɪəɹɪə pn
region of Russia Sibirien

Siberian adj
from, of or pertaining to Siberia sibirisk

Siberian n
a person from Siberia sibirier
domestic cat breed sibirier sibirisk katt

Siberian Husky n
Siberian Husky dog sibirisk husky

Siberian tiger n
Panthera tigris altaica Sibirisk tiger

Sibyl pn
female given name Sibylla

Sichuan /ˈsɛtʃ.wɑn/ /ˈsɛʃ.wɑn/ pn
a province in China Sichuan

Sicilian adj
relating to Sicily or its inhabitants siciliansk

Sicilian n
person sicilianare

Sicilian pn
language sicilianska

Sicilian Defence n
chess opening siciliansk öppning sicilianskt sicilianskt försvar

Sicily /ˈsɪsɨli/ pn
island Sicilien

Sidon pn
city state of Phoenicia Sayda

Sierra Leone pn
Republic of Sierra Leone Sierra Leone

Sif pn
wife of Thor Siv

Sigrid pn
female given name Sigrid

Sigurd pn
the hero of the Volsungasaga Sigurd

Sikh /siːk/ adj
relating to Sikhism sikhisk

Silesia /saɪˈliʒə/ /saɪˈliːʃə/ pn
region Schlesien

Silesian /saɪˈliːzi.ən/ adj
of or pertaining to Silesia schlesisk

Silesian /saɪˈliːzi.ən/ n
Slavic language schlesiska
inhabitant of Silesia schlesisk

Silk Road pn
Silk Road sidenvägen

Silvia /ˈsɪlvi.ə/ pn
female given name Sylvia

Simon /ˈsaɪmən/ pn
male given name Simon
biblical characters Simon

Singapore /ˈsɪŋəpɔɹ/ /ˈsɪŋəpɔː/ pn
id=Q334|Republic of Singapore Singapore

Singaporean adj
of, from, or pertaining to Singapore singaporiansk

Singaporean n
a person from Singapore singaporian

Sinhalese /sɪnhəˈliːz/ adj
of or pertaining to Sri Lanka singalesisk

Sinhalese /sɪnhəˈliːz/ n
Sinhalese person singales

Sinhalese /sɪnhəˈliːz/ pn
the language singalesiska

Sinn Féin /ʃɪn ˈfeɪn/ pn
Irish political party Sinn Féin

Sioux /suː/ pn
language group siouxspråk
tribes siouxer

Sirius /ˈsɪɹi.əs/ pn
Sirius Hundstjärnan

Sisyphus /ˈsɪsɪfəs/ pn
figure Sisyfos

Skolt Sami pn
language skoltsamiska

Skopje pn
capital of Macedonia Skopje

Skopos theory n
idea that translating and interpreting should consider function of texts skoposteori

Slav /slɑːv/ n
a member of a group of peoples in Eastern Europe speaking a Slavic language slav

Slavic /ˈslɑːvɪk/ adj
of the Slavs, their culture or languages slavisk

Slavonia pn
region of Croatia Slavonien

Slavonian grebe n
Podiceps auritus svarthakedopping

Sleeping Beauty pn
fairy tale Törnrosa
main character in this story Törnrosa

Slovak n
native of Slovakia slovak slovakiska

Slovak pn
language of Slovakia slovakiska

Slovakia /sloʊˈvɑ.ki.ə/ /sləʊˈvæ.ki.ə/ pn
id=Q214|Slovakia Slovakien

Slovene /ˈsləʊviːn/ adj
adjective slovensk

Slovene /ˈsləʊviːn/ n
a person sloven slovenska

Slovene /ˈsləʊviːn/ pn
the language slovenska

Slovenia /sloʊˈvi.ni.ə/ /sləʊˈviː.ni.ə/ pn
id=Q215|country in Europe Slovenien

Slovyansk pn
city Slovjansk

Small Magellanic Cloud pn
galaxy Lilla magellanska molnet

Smith /smɪθ/ pn
surnames derived from the equivalents of “smith” Smed

Smoke pn
44th sura of the Qur'an Rök

Snoopy pn
pet beagle Snobben

Snow Queen pn
fairy tale character with power over snow and ice Snödrottningen

Snow White /snoʊ hwaɪt/ /snəʊ waɪt/ pn
character from Snow White (Schneewittchen) Snövit
character from Snow-White and Rose-Red (Schneeweißchen und Rosenrot) Snövit

Sochi /ˈsɒtʃi/ pn
city in Russia Sotji

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia pn
id=Q83286|Yugoslav state that existed from 1943 until 1992 Socialistiska federativa republiken Jugoslavien

Socinian /soʊˈsɪn.iː.ən/ adj
pertaining to the Socinians sociniansk

Socrates pn
Greek philosopher Sokrates

Socratic method pn
maieutik majevtik

Sofia /ˈsəʊfi.ə/ pn
the capital city of Bulgaria Sofia

Sogdian pn
the Sogdian language sogdiska

Sogdiana pn
an ancient Iranian-speaking civilization Sogdiana

Solar System /ˈsoʊ.lɚ ˌsɪs.təm/ /ˈsəʊl.ə ˌsɪs.təm/ pn
id=Q544|the Sun and all the heavenly bodies that orbit around it solsystem

Solomon /ˈsɑləmən/ /ˈsɒləmən/ pn
king of Israel Salomo

Solomon Islands /ˈsɑ.lə.mən ˈaɪ.ləndz/ /ˈsɒl.ə.mən ˈaɪ.ləndz/ pn
id=Q685|A country in Melanesia Salomonöarna

Somali /soʊˈmɑːli/ /səˈmɑːli/ pn
a language somaliska

Somalia pn
id=Q1045|country in the Horn of Africa Somalia

Son of Man pn
Jesus Christ Människoson

Song of Songs pn
book of the Bible Höga Visan

Sonya pn
female given name Sonja

Sophia pn
female given name Sofia

Sophocles pn
Greek dramatic poet Sofokles

Sorbian /ˈsɔːbi.ən/ /ˈsɔːɹbi.ən/ pn
language sorbiska

Sound pn
strait that separates Zealand from Scania Öresund

South Africa pn
country Sydafrika

South African English pn
English dialect of South Africa sydafrikansk engelska

South America pn
id=Q18|continent that is the southern part of the Americas Sydamerika

South American adj
relating to South America sydamerikansk

South American n
South American person sydamerikan

South Asia pn
South Asia Sydasien

South Carolina /ˌsaʊθ keəɹəˈlaɪnə/ pn
US state Sydkarolina

South China Sea pn
Pacific Ocean, between the Asian mainland and Taiwan, Borneo and the Philippines Sydkinesiska havet Sydkinesiska sjön

South Korea pn
id=Q884|country in East Asia Sydkorea

South Korean adj
of South Korea sydkoreansk

South Korean n
person from or descended from South Korea sydkorean

South Ossetia pn
South Ossetia Sydossetien

South Pole /ˈsaʊθˌpoʊl/ /ˈsaʊθˌpəʊl/ pn
the southernmost point on Earth sydpol

South Shetland Islands pn
group of islands Sydshetlandsöarna

South Sudan pn
id=Q958|country in Africa Sydsudan

South Sudanese adj
Of, from, or pertaining to the country of South Sudan or the South Sudanese people sydsudanesisk

South Sudanese n
A person from South Sudan or of South Sudanese descent sydsudanes

South Yemen pn
id=Q199841|country Sydjemen

Southeast Asia pn
a subregion of Asia Sydostasien

Southern Europe pn
Southern Europe Sydeuropa

Southern Ocean pn
the ocean surrounding Antarctica Antarktiska oceanen Södra ishavet Södra oceanen

Southern Sami pn
language sydsamiska

Southwark /ˈsʌðəɹk/ pn
borough of London Söderverk

Soviet /ˈsoʊvi.ət/ /ˈsəʊvi.ət/ adj
pertaining to the Soviet Union or its republics sovjetisk

Soviet Union pn
Sovjetunionen

Space Shuttle n
a space transportation system rymdfärja

Spain /speɪn/ pn
id=Q29|country in Europe Spanien

Spanglish pn
blend of English and Spanish spangelska

Spaniard /ˈspæn.jəd/ /ˈspæn.jɚd/ n
somebody from Spain spanjor spanjorska

Spanish /ˈspæn.ɪʃ/ adj
of or pertaining to Spain spansk spanska
of or pertaining to the Spanish language spansk
of or pertaining to the people or culture of Spain spansk

Spanish /ˈspæn.ɪʃ/ pn
Romance language of Spain and the Americas spanska spansk

Spanish Water Dog /ˌspænɪʃ ˈwɔtɚ dɔɡ/ /ˌspænɪʃ ˈwɔːtə dɒɡ/ n
Spanish Water Dog spansk vattenhund

Spanish influenza n
an influenza pandemic spanska sjukan

Sparta pn
ancient city-state in southern Greece Sparta

Spartacus /ˈspɑːtəkəs/ /ˈspɑːɹtəkəs/ pn
Thracian name Spartacus

Sphinx /ˈsfɪŋks/ pn
Greek mythological creature Sfinx
large monument in Egypt Sfinxen

Spiritism pn
a philosophical doctrine spiritism

Sprachgefühl n
the instinctive or intuitive grasp of a language språkkänsla

Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte pn
the administrative capital of Sri Lanka Sri Jayawardenapura

Sri Lanka /sɹiˈlɑːŋkə/ pn
id=Q854|a country in South Asia Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan adj
of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people lankesisk srilankesisk

Sri Lankan n
a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent lankes

St n
abbreviation of Saint S:t S:ta

St John's wort /seɪnt d͡ʒɑnz wɚt/ /sn̩t d͡ʒɒnz wɜːt/ n
any plant of the genus Hypericum johannesört

St. Elmo's fire n
electrical discharge Sankt Elmseld

St. Stephen's Day /sənt ˈstiːvənz deɪ/ pn
Christian holiday commemorating Saint Stephen Annandag jul

St. Vitus' dance n
Sydenham's chorea danssjuka

Stakhanovite /stəˈkɑːnəvaɪt/ adj
(USSR) pertaining to a Stakhanovite; heroically hard-working stachanovistisk stachanovitisk

Stakhanovite /stəˈkɑːnəvaɪt/ n
stachanovit

Stalinism n
Communist philosophies espoused by Josef Stalin stalinism

Stalinist adj
of or relating to Stalinism stalinistisk

Stalinist n
a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism stalinist

Standard Model pn
theory standardmodellen

Star Wars pn
Saga Stjärnornas krig

Star of David pn
symbol of Jewish Community and Judaism Davidsstjärna

Star-Spangled Banner pn
a nickname for the national flag of the USA stjärnbaneret

Statue of Liberty pn
large statue in New York harbor Frihetsgudinnan

Stephen /ˈstiːvən/ pn
biblical martyr Stefanos
male given name Stefan

Stockholm pn
capital of Sweden Stockholm

Stockholm syndrome n
psychological condition Stockholmssyndrom Norrmalmstorgssyndrom

Stockholmer adj
of, from or pertaining to Stockholm stockholmsk

Stockholmer n
someone from Stockholm stockholmare

Stone Age /ˈstoʊn ˌeɪdʒ/ /ˈstəʊn ˌeɪdʒ/ pn
prehistoric period stenåldern

Stradivarius /ˌstɹadɪˈvɛəɹɪəs/ /ˌstɹædəˈvɛɹi.əs/ n
stringed instrument built by members of the Stradivari family stradivarius

Strait of Gibraltar pn
Strait of Gibraltar Gibraltar sund

Strait of Messina pn
narrow section of water between Sicily and mainland Italy Messinasundet

Strait of Sicily pn
strait between Sicily and Tunisia Siciliensundet

Styx /stɪks/ pn
river of the underworld Styx

Sublime Porte pn
Ottoman imperial government Höga porten Porten

Subscriber Identity Module n
component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user SIM

Sudan pn
id=Q1049|Republic of Sudan Sudan

Sudanese /suː.de.niːz/ adj
Of, from, or pertaining to the country of Sudan, the Sudanese people or the Sudanese language sudansk

Sudanese /suː.de.niːz/ n
person from Sudan or of Sudanese descent sudanes

Sudetenland pn
region in Czechia Sudetenland

Suez Canal pn
canal Suezkanalen

Sugarloaf Mountain pn
rocky peak in Rio de Janeiro Sockertoppen

Sugriva pn
Sugriva

Sumerian pn
language sumeriska

Sun /sʌn/ pn
id=Q525|star solen

Sundanese pn
language sundanesiska

Sunday /ˈsʌndeɪ/ n
day of the week söndag

Sunday best n
person's finest clothing söndagskläder

Sunday driver n
one who drives slowly söndagsbilist söndagsförare

Sunday school n
religious school providing education on Sundays söndagsskola

Super G n
Super Giant Slalom skiing Super G

Superman /ˈs(j)uːpə(ɹ)mæn/ /ˈsupɚmæn/ pn
a fictional character with superhuman powers Stålmannen

Suriname /ˌsʊə.ɹɪˈnæm/ /ˌsʊɹ.ɪˈnɑm/ pn
id=Q730|country Surinam

Susan /ˈsuːzən/ pn
female given name Susanna

Susanna pn
biblical character Susanna

Svalbard pn
islands north east of Greenland Svalbard

Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands pn
two distinct dependencies of Norway Svalbard och Jan Mayen

Swabian pn
dialect schwabiska

Swadesh list n
lists of vocabulary Swadesh-lista swadeshlista

Swazi pn
Bantu language siSwati

Swaziland /ˈswɑːziˌlænd/ pn
id=Q1050|Kingdom of Swaziland Swaziland

Swede /swiːd/ n
Swedish person svensk svenska svenne

Sweden /ˈswi.dən/ pn
id=Q34|Scandinavian country Sverige

Swedish /ˈswiːdɪʃ/ adj
of or pertaining to Sweden svensk svenska
of or pertaining to the Swedish language svensk svenskspråkig

Swedish /ˈswiːdɪʃ/ pn
language svenska svensk

Swedish massage n
style of massage svensk massage

Swedish mile n
unit of measure mil

Swedophile n
person svekofil

Swedophone adj
Swedish-speaking svenskspråkig svensktalande

Swiss /swɪs/ adj
of or pertaining to Swiss language(s) or Swiss dialect(s) schweizisk
of or pertaining to Switzerland schweizisk
of or pertaining to the Swiss people schweizisk

Swiss /swɪs/ n
Swiss person schweizare schweiziska

Swiss Army knife n
type of pocket knife schweizisk armékniv

Swiss cheese n
cheese with holes schweizerost

Swiss franc n
currency of Switzerland schweizerfranc schweizisk franc

Swiss pine n
Pinus cembra cembratall

Swiss roll n
type of sponge cake roll rolad rulltårta

Switzerland /ˈswɪt.səl.ənd/ /ˈswɪt.sɚ.lənd/ pn
id=Q39|sovereign country Schweiz

Syria /ˈsɪɹi.ə/ pn
id=Q858|country in the Middle East Syrien

Syriac /ˈsɪɹiˌæk/ n
Syriac Orthodox Church member syrian

Syriac /ˈsɪɹiˌæk/ pn
language syriska

Syrian n
A person from Syria or of Syrian descent syrier

São Tomé and Príncipe pn
id=Q1039|Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé och Príncipe

T cell n
lymphocyte that can recognise specific antigens and can activate or deactivate other immune cells T-cell

T-bone steak n
the beek steak T-benstek

T-shirt /ˈtiːʃɜːt/ n
type of shirt T-skjorta t-shirt t-tröja

TEOTWAWKI [ti.ɑt.wɑk.i] n
(acronym) The end of the world as we know it slutet på världen som vi känner den

TTBOMK adv
to one's knowledge så vitt jag vet

TV /ˈti.vi/ /ˈtiːˈviː/ n
abbreviation for television teve tv
abbreviation for transvestite T

TWOC n
The crime of taking without the consent of the owner egenmäktigt förfarande

Tagalog /tɑˈɡɑːlɑɡ/ /təˈɡɑːlɒɡ/ pn
language tagalog

Tainan pn
a city in Taiwan Tainan

Taipei pn
Taipei Taipei

Taiwan /ˌtaɪˈwɑn/ /ˌtaɪˈwɑːn/ pn
East Asian country Taiwan

Tajik /ˈtɑːdʒɪk/ pn
language tadzjikiska

Tajikistan pn
id=Q863|Republic of Tajikistan Tadzjikistan

Taliban n
member of the Taliban movement or its militia taliban

Tallinn /ˈtælɪn/ /ˈtɑːlɪn/ pn
Capital of Estonia Tallinn Reval

Talmud /ˈtælməd/ /ˈtɒlˌmuːd/ pn
collection of Jewish writings Talmud

Tamil /ˈtæmɪl/ pn
language tamil

Tamil Tiger n
a member of the Tamil Tigers tamilsk tiger

Tamil Tigers pn
guerrilla organization tamilska befrielsetigrarna tamilska tigrarna

Tampere pn
city in Finland Tammerfors

Tanakh /tɑˈnɑx/ pn
body of Jewish scripture tanakh

Tanganyika pn
lake Tanganyikasjön
territory, former country Tanganyika

Tania pn
female given name Tanja

Tanzania /ˌtænzəˈniːə/ pn
id=Q924|United Republic of Tanzania Tanzania

Tanzanian adj
of, from, or pertaining to Tanzania and its people tanzanisk

Tartu /ˈtɑɹtu/ pn
second-largest city in Estonia Dorpat

Tashkent pn
capital of Uzbekistan Tasjkent

Tasmanian devil n
Sarcophilus harrisii tasmansk djävul pungdjävul

Tatiana pn
female given name Tatjana

Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu pn
name of a hill in New Zealand Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu

Taurus /ˈtɑɹəs/ /ˈtɔːɹəs/ n
Someone with a Taurus star sign oxe

Taurus /ˈtɑɹəs/ /ˈtɔːɹəs/ pn
astrological sign Oxen

Tbilisi /t(ə)ˈbi.lə.si/ pn
the capital city of Georgia (the country) Tbilisi

Tchaikovsky /tʃaɪˈkɑvski/ pn
surname Tjajkovskij

Tehran /ˈtɛ.ɹæn/ pn
capital of Iran Teheran

Tel Aviv lang=en pn
city in Israel Tel Aviv

Teletext n
information retrieval system text-TV

Telugu /ˈtɛl.ə.ɡuː/ pn
Dravidian language of India telugu

Temple Mount pn
hill of Jerusalem Tempelberget

Ten Commandments pn
Moses' ten commandments de tio budorden tio Guds bud

Tenerife pn
one of the Canary Islands Teneriffa

Tengmalm's owl n
species pärluggla

Tepelenë pn
town Tepelena

Teresa /təˈɹiː.sə/ pn
female given name Teresia Therese

Tetris /ˈtɛtɹɪs/ pn
game in which falling shapes must be manipulated Tetris

Teutonic Knights pn
order Tyska orden

Teutonism n
germanism teutonism tyskeri

Texas /ˈtɛk.səs/ pn
a state of the United States of America Texas

Thai /taɪ/ adj
Of or pertaining to Thailand thailändsk

Thai /taɪ/ n
person from Thailand or of Thai origin thailändare thailändska

Thai /taɪ/ pn
language thailändska thai

Thailand /ˈtaɪ̯lænd/ pn
id=Q869|country in Southeast Asia Thailand

Thames /tɛmz/ /θeɪmz/ pn
river through London Themsen

Thanatos /ˈθænəˌtɒs/ n
Thanatos, the god of death Thanatos

The End n
end of a story slut

The Hague /ðə ˈheɪɡ/ pn
Dutch city Haag

Thecla pn
female given name Tekla

Theodore pn
male given name Teodor

Theophilus pn
biblical character Theofilus

Thermidor /ˈθɜːmɪdɔː/ /ˈθɝmədɔɹ/ pn
the eleventh month of the French Republican Calendar thermidor värmemånad

Theron /ˈθɛəɹən/ /ˈθɛɹən/ pn
5th century BC tyrant of Akragas Theron

Thessalonians pn
books of the Bible Thessaloniker

Thessaly /ˈθesəli/ pn
region of Greece Thessalien

Thetis /ˈθɛtɪs/ pn
the mother of Achilles Thetis

Thing /θɪŋ/ n
public assembly ting

Third Reich pn
Germany under the Nazi regime Tredje riket

Third World pn
countries not alligned with the west or east during the cold war alliansfri neutral tredje ståndpunkten
developing countries tredje världen u-land

Thomas /ˈtɑm.əs/ /ˈtɒm.əs/ pn
biblical Apostle Tomas Thomas
given name Thomas Tomas

Thor /θɔɹ/ /θɔː/ pn
thunder god Tor
male given name Tor

Thora pn
female given name Tora

Thoth /θəʊθ/ pn
Egyptian god Thot

Thumbelina /ˌθʌmbəˈliːnə/ pn
a thumb-sized girl, the main character of a fairy tale Tummelisa

Thuringia pn
state Thüringen

Thursday /ˈθɜːzdeɪ/ /ˈθɝzdeɪ/ n
day of the week torsdag

Tiananmen Square pn
large plaza in Beijing Himmelska fridens torg

Tiber /ˈtaɪbə/ /ˈtaɪbəɹ/ pn
river Tibern

Tibetan /tɪˈbɛtn̩/ adj
of or pertaining to Tibet tibetansk tibetanska
of or pertaining to Tibetans tibetansk
of or pertaining to the Tibetan language tibetansk

Tibetan /tɪˈbɛtn̩/ n
a person tibetan

Tibetan /tɪˈbɛtn̩/ pn
a language tibetanska

Tibetan Mastiff n
Tibetan Mastiff tibetansk mastiff

Tierra del Fuego pn
island Eldslandet

Tigris /ˈtaɪɡɹɪs/ pn
river in Southwest Asia Tigris

Timișoara /ˌtimiˈʃwɑɹɑ/ pn
city in Romania Timișoara

Timothy /ˈtɪməθi/ pn
books in the New Testament Timoteus
companion of Paul Timoteus
male given name Tim

Tinkerbell n
fictional fairy Tingeling

Tirzah pn
biblical place Tirsa
biblical woman Tirsa

Titanic /taɪˈtænɪk/ pn
ship Titanic

Titian /ˈtɪʃən/ pn
sixteenth century Italian painter Tizian

Titus /ˈtaɪtəs/ pn
biblical character Titus
book of the Bible Titus
male given name Titus

Tobias /təˈbaɪəs/ pn
biblical character Tobias
male given name Tobias

Togo pn
id=Q945|Togolese Republic Togo

Tok Pisin /tɔk pɪzɪn/ pn
language tok pisin

Tokelau pn
a territory of New Zealand in the Pacific Tokelau

Tokyo pn
capital of Japan Tokyo

Tom Thumb pn
the thumb-sized hero of a fairy tale Tummeliten

Tom, Dick and Harry n
anybody or everybody; random or unknown people Andersson, Pettersson och Lundström kreti och pleti

Tonga /ˈtɑŋ.ɡə/ /ˈtɒŋ.ə/ pn
id=Q678|country Tonga

Tongan adj
of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language tongansk

Tongan n
person from Tonga or of Tongan descent tongan

Tongan pn
Austronesian language tonganska

Torah /tɔːɹə/ pn
the Five Books of Moses - the full body of Jewish law Torah

Torbay sole n
Glyptocephalus cynoglossus rödtunga

Torne Valley Finnish pn
Torne Valley Finnish meänkieli tornedalsfinska

Toronto /təˈɹɒn(t)oʊ/ pn
provincial capital on Ontario, Canada Toronto

Torquil pn
Male given name from Old Norse Torkel

Tourette syndrome n
disorder characterized by tics Tourettes syndrom

Tower of Babel pn
tower erected at Babel Babels torn

Transnistria pn
Transnistria, an autonomous territory in Moldova Transnistrien

Transylvania /tɹænslˈveɪni.ə/ pn
Transylvania Transsylvanien

Trinidad and Tobago /ˌtɹɪn.ɪ.dæd ænd toʊˈbeɪ.ɡoʊ/ /ˌtɹɪn.ɪ.dæd ænd təʊˈbeɪ.ɡəʊ/ pn
id=Q754|country Trinidad och Tobago

Trinidadian adj
of, from, or pertaining to Trinidad or to the people or language of that country trinidadisk

Trinidadian n
a person from Trinidad trinidadier trinidadiska

Trinity pn
Christianity: three persons of the Godhead treenighet

Trinity Sunday pn
Sunday after Whitsunday trefaldighet trinitatis

Trojan /ˈtɹoʊd͡ʒən/ /ˈtɹəʊd͡ʒən/ /ˈtɹəʊd͡ʒʌn/ adj
relating to the city Troy trojansk
relating to a malware trojansk

Trojan /ˈtɹoʊd͡ʒən/ /ˈtɹəʊd͡ʒən/ /ˈtɹəʊd͡ʒʌn/ n
computer malware trojan
person from Troy trojan trojanska

Tromsø pn
municipality in Norway Tromsö Tromsø

Trondheim pn
city in Norway Trondheim

Tropic of Cancer pn
the parallel of latitude 23°30′ north of the equator kräftans vändkrets

Trotskyism n
the political philosophy named after Leon Trotsky trotskism

Troy /tɹɒj/ pn
an ancient city Troja

True Cross pn
cross on which Christ was crucified korset

Tryphena pn
biblical character Tryfaina

Tuesday /ˈt(j)uzdeɪ/ /ˈtjuːzd(e)ɪ/ n
day of the week tisdag

Tunis pn
capital of Tunisia Tunis

Tunisia /tjuːˈnɪzi.ə/ /tuˈniʒə/ pn
id=Q948|Republic of Tunisia Tunisien

Tunisian adj
pertaining to Tunisia tunisisk

Tunisian n
person from Tunisia tunisier

Turin /tjʊəˈɹɪn/ pn
city Turin
province Turin

Turing test n
test of a computer's ability to demonstrate intelligence Turingtest

Turk /tɜːk/ /tɝk/ n
a person from Turkey turk turkiska

Turkey /ˈtɜː.ki/ /ˈtɝ.ki/ pn
id=Q43|country at intersection of Europe and Asia Turkiet

Turkish /ˈtɜː.kɪʃ/ /ˈtɝ.kɪʃ/ adj
of, from or pertaining to Turkey, the Turkish people or the Turkish language turkisk turkiskt

Turkish /ˈtɜː.kɪʃ/ /ˈtɝ.kɪʃ/ pn
official language of Turkey and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus turkiska turkisk

Turkish bath n
steam bath turkiskt bad

Turkish delight n
confection marmeladkonfekt

Turkish towel pn
a type of towel frottéhandduk

Turkman /ˈtɜɹkmən/ n
person from Turkmenistan turkmen turkmenistanier

Turkmen adj
of or pertaining to Turkmenistan, the Turkmen people or the Turkmen language turkmensk turkmeniska

Turkmen pn
language spoken in Turkmenistan turkmeniska

Turkmenistan /tɝːkˈmɛn.ɪ.stæn/ /ˌtɜːkˌmen.ɪˈstɑːn/ pn
id=Q874|Central Asian country Turkmenistan

Turks and Caicos Islands /ˈtɜː(ɹ)ks ən ˈkeɪkəs ˌaɪləndz/ pn
a British overseas territory in the Caribbean Turks and Caicos Islands Turks- och Caicosöarna

Turku pn
A city in Finland Åbo

Tuscan /ˈtʌs.kən/ adj
of or relating to Tuscany or its inhabitants toskansk

Tuscany /ˈtʌskəni/ pn
region in Italy Toscana

Tutankhamon lang=en pn
Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun

Tuvalu /tuːˈvɑː.luː/ pn
id=Q672|country in Oceania Tuvalu

Tuvaluan pn
language tuvaluanska

Tuvan n
person tuviner

Tuvan pn
language Tuvinska

Tuzla pn
a city in Bosnia and Herzegovina Tuzla

Tver pn
city Tver

Tweedledum and Tweedledee /ˌtwiːdəlˈdʌm ən ˌtwiːdəlˈdiː/ n
people who spend a lot of time together, and look and act similarly två likadana

TypeScript /ˈtʌɪpskɹɪpt/ pn
scripting programming language Typescript

Tyr pn
norse god Tyr

Tyrannosaurus rex n
dinosaur T-rex tyrannosaurus rex

Tyre /ˈtaɪə(ɹ)/ pn
an ancient sea port and city state of Phoenecia Tyros

Tyrol pn
region of central Europe Tyrolen
state in the west of Austria Tyrolen

Tórshavn pn
Capital of the Faroe Islands Torshamn

UFO /ju ɛf ˈoʊ/ /ju ɛf ˈəʊ/ n
an unidentified flying object ufo
alien spacecraft ufo

UN Security Council pn
international organ FN:s säkerhetsråd Förenta nationernas säkerhetsråd

URL /ɜːl/ /ɝl/ /ˌjuˌɑɹˈɛl/ /ˌjuːˌɑːɹˈɛl/ n
URL URL

US American n
inhabitant or citizen of the United States of America amerikan amerikanska

US Virgin Islands pn
Country in the Caribbean Amerikanska Jungfruöarna

USA /ˌjuː ɛs ˈeɪ/ pn
United States of America USA

USB port n
port for USB connection USB-port

USSR /ˌju.ɛs.ɛsˈɑ(ɹ)/ pn
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR

Udmurt n
person udmurt

Uganda /juˈɡændə/ pn
id=Q1036|Republic of Uganda Uganda

Ugandan adj
Of, from, or pertaining to Uganda, the Ugandan people or the Ugandan language ugandisk

Ugandan n
A person from Uganda or of Ugandan descent ugandier

Ukraine /juˈkɹeɪn/ /juːˈkɹeɪn/ pn
id=Q212|Eastern European country Ukraina

Ukrainian /juːˈkɹeɪnɪən/ adj
relating to Ukraine or its people ukrainsk ukrainska

Ukrainian /juːˈkɹeɪnɪən/ n
ethnic/citizen ukrainsk ukrainska

Ukrainian /juːˈkɹeɪnɪən/ pn
language ukrainska ukrainsk

Ulric pn
male given name Ulrik

Ulrica pn
female given name Ulla Ulrika

Uluru /ˈuluɹu/ pn
giant rock in Australia Ayers Rock Uluru

Ulyanovsk pn
city Uljanovsk

Umbria pn
region of Italy Umbrien

Ume Sami pn
language umesamiska

Umeå pn
city in Sweden Umeå

Unicode /ˈjunɪˌkoːd/ /ˈjuːnɪˌkəʊd/ pn
series of computer encoding standards Unicode

Uniform Resource Locator n
URL webbadress

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics pn
Socialistiska rådsrepublikernas union

United Arab Emirates /juˌnaɪtɪd ˌɛɹəb ˈɛmɪɹɪts/ /juːˌnaɪtɪd ˌæɹəb ˈɛmɪɹɪts/ pn
id=Q878|country in the Middle East Förenade Arabemiraten

United Kingdom /juːˌnaɪ.tɪd ˈkɪŋ.dəm/ pn
Förenade kungariket England

United Kingdom of Great Britain pn
id=Q161885|United Kingdom of Great Britain Förenade kungariket Storbritannien

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland pn
id=Q174193|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Förenade kungariket Storbritannien och Irland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland pn
id=Q145|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Förenade konungariket Storbritannien och Nordirland

United Nations pn
international coalition Förenta nationerna FN

United Nations Economic and Social Council pn
one of the six principal organs of the United Nations FN:s ekonomiska och sociala råd

United Nations General Assembly pn
one of the six principal organs of the United Nations FN:s generalförsamling

United States /juˌnaɪtɪd ˈsteɪts/ /juːˌnaɪtɪd ˈsteɪts/ pn
the United States Förenta Staterna USA

United States of America pn
id=Q30|Country in North America Amerikas förenta stater Förenta staterna Staterna USA

Upper Volta pn
former name of Burkina Faso Övre Volta

Uppsala /ʊpˈsɑlə/ /ˈʊpsɑːlə/ pn
city in eastern central Sweden Uppsala Ubsola Upsala

Ur-Germanic pn
hypothetical prehistoric ancestor language urgermanska

Ural pn
river Ural

Ural Mountains pn
mountains Uralbergen

Ural owl n
Strix uralensis slaguggla

Uranus /ˈjuɹənəs/ /ˈjʊɹənəs/ pn
id=Q324|planet Uranus
id=Q79999|god of the sky and heavens Uranos Uranus

Urban pn
male given name Urban

Urim and Thummim n
sacred devices used for casting lots urim och tummim

Ursa Major pn
large circumpolar constellation of the northern sky Stora björn Stora björnen

Ursa Minor pn
a circumpolar constellation of the northern sky Lilla Björn

Uruguay /ˈjʊə.ɹə.ɡwaɪ/ /ˈjʊɹ.ə.ɡwaɪ/ pn
id=Q77|country Uruguay

Uruguayan /uɹuˈɡwaɪən/ adj
of Uruguay uruguayansk

Utah /ˈjuːˌtɑː/ pn
a state of the United States of America Utah

Utsunomiya pn
a city of Japan Utsunomiya

Uzbekistan pn
id=Q265|Republic of Uzbekistan Uzbekistan

Uzhhorod pn
a city in the western Ukraine Uzjhorod

V sign n
sign of victory V-tecken

V-neck n
V-shaped neckline V-ringning

VAT /væt/ /ˌviːeɪˈtiː/ n
value-added tax moms

VIP n
abbreviation: very important person VIP

Vaasa pn
a city in Finland Vasa

Valentine n
male given name Valentin

Valentine's Day pn
Saint Valentine's Day alla hjärtans dag

Valhalla /valˈhalə/ /vælˈhælə/ pn
in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle Valhall

Valletta pn
capital of Malta Valletta

Van pn
lake Vansjön

Vancouver /væŋˈkuː.vɚ/ pn
city Vancouver

Vantaa pn
city in Finland Vanda

Vanuatu /væn.uːˈɑː.tuː/ pn
id=Q686|Republic of Vanuatu Vanuatu

Varangian /vəˈɹænd͡ʒi.ən/ n
member of a Scandinavian tribe varjag rus väring
member of the imperial body guard at Constantinople from 955 väring

Vatican /ˈvæ.tɪ.kən/ adj
Relating to the Vatican City state vatikansk

Vatican City /ˈvæ.tɪ.kən ˈsɪt.i/ pn
id=Q237|State of the Vatican City Vatikanstaten Vatikanen

Vega /ˈveɪɡə/ pn
id=Q3427|the brightest star in the constellation Lyra Vega

Velcro pn
fastener kardborreband

Velvet Revolution n
any non-violent political revolution sammetsrevolutionen

Vendémiaire /vɛnˌdɛmɪˈɛː/ /ˌvɑndəˈmjɛəɹ/ pn
the first month of the French Republican Calendar vendémiaire vinmånad

Venetian /vəˈniʃən/ /vɪˈniːʃən/ adj
relating to Venice venetiansk

Venetian /vəˈniʃən/ /vɪˈniːʃən/ n
inhabitant of Venice venetian venetianare venetianska

Venetian /vəˈniʃən/ /vɪˈniːʃən/ pn
Romance language spoken in Veneto venetianska

Venetian blind n
blind consisting of overlapping horizontal slats persienn

Venezuela /ˌvɛn.ɪˈzweɪ.lə/ pn
id=Q717|country Venezuela

Venezuelan adj
of, from, or pertaining to Venezuela or the Venezuelan people venezuelansk

Venezuelan n
person from Venezuela or of Venezuelan descent venezuelan

Venice /ˈvɛnɪs/ pn
city and province in Italy Venedig
empire Venedig

Venn diagram n
diagram representing sets by circles Venndiagram

Ventôse /vɑnˈtoʊz/ /vɒ̃ˈtəʊz/ pn
the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar ventôse vindmånad

Venus /ˈvinəs/ /ˈviːnəs/ pn
id=Q313|planet Venus
id=Q47652|goddess Venus

Venus' comb n
Scandix pecten-veneris nålkörvel

Venusian /vəˈnjuː.sjən/ adj
of Venus venusiansk
of Venusians venusiansk

Venusian /vəˈnjuː.sjən/ n
inhabitant of Venus venusian

Venusian /vəˈnjuː.sjən/ pn
language venusianska

Vera /ˈvɪə.ɹə/ pn
female given name Vera

Veronica pn
female given name Veronika Veronica

Vesuvius /vəˈsu.vi.əs/ pn
volcano in Italy Vesuvius

Viborg pn
Danish city Viborg

Victor pn
male given name Viktor

Victoria /vɪkˈtɔːɹi.ə/ pn
Lake Victoria Viktoriasjön
Queen Victoria Viktoria
female given name Viktoria Victoria
state in Australia Victoria

Victoria Falls pn
waterfall in Africa Victoriafallen

Victorian adj
displaying the standards of the time of Queen Victoria viktoriansk
relating to the reign of Queen Victoria viktoriansk
style of architecture viktoriansk
relating to the state of Victoria in Australia victoriansk viktoriansk

Victorian n
person from the state of Victoria in Australia viktorian
person living in, or exhibiting characteristics of the Victorian period viktorian

Victory Day n
a day to commemorate victories in important battles or wars in the countries' history Segerdagen

Vienna /viˈɛnə/ pn
capital of Austria Wien

Viennese /ˌviː.ən.iːz/ adj
connected with Vienna wiensk

Viennese /ˌviː.ən.iːz/ n
inhabitant wienare wienska

Vietnam /(ˌ)vjɛtˈnɑːm/ /viˌɛtˈnɑm/ pn
id=Q881|country in Southeast Asia Vietnam

Vietnamese /ˌviː.ət.nəˈmiːz/ adj
of or pertaining to Vietnam vietnamesisk vietnamesiska

Vietnamese /ˌviː.ət.nəˈmiːz/ n
Vietnamese person vietnames vietnamesiska

Vietnamese /ˌviː.ət.nəˈmiːz/ pn
language vietnamesiska vietnamesisk

Viking /ˈvaɪkɪŋ/ n
One of the Scandinavian seafaring warriors viking

Vincent pn
male given name Vincent

Viola pn
female given name Viola

Violet pn
female given name Viola

Virgil pn
Roman writer Vergilius

Virgilian adj
of or pertaining to Virgil vergiliansk

Virgin Islands pn
archipelago Jungfruöarna

Virgin Mary pn
mother of Christ Jungfru Maria

Virgo /ˈvɜːɡəʊ/ /ˈvɝɡoʊ/ n
Someone with a Virgo star sign jungfru

Virgo /ˈvɜːɡəʊ/ /ˈvɝɡoʊ/ pn
astrological sign Jungfrun
constellation Jungfrun

Vishnu /ˈvɪʃnu/ pn
the god Vishnu

Vivian /ˈvɪvi.ən/ pn
female given name Vivianne

Vladikavkaz pn
city Vladikavkaz

Volapük pn
language volapyk volapük

Volga /ˈvɒlɡə/ pn
longest river in Europe, flowing to the Caspian Sea Volga

Volkswagen n
a car manufacturer, a car manufactured by Volkswagen (transliterations) folkvagn

Vormsi pn
fourth largest island in Estonia Ormsö

Votic pn
language votiska

Vulgar Latin pn
the Latin language as spoken by people vulgärlatin

Vulgate pn
Latin Bible translation Vulgata

Vulpecula /vʌlˈpɛkjələ/ pn
autumn constellation Räven

Vuoksi River pn
river in Finland Vuoksen

Vyborg pn
city in Russia Viborg

Váh pn
river in Slovakia Waag

Vänern pn
Swedish lake Vänern

Västerås pn
a city in Sweden Västerås

Vé pn
Norse mythological figure Ve

W-boson n
fundamental particle W-boson

WRT preposition
abbreviated forms of prepositions denoting with respect to m.a.p.

WWII pn
Abbreviation for WWII 2VK

Wagnerian adj
of or characteristic of Richard Wagner wagneriansk

Waldemar pn
male given name Valdemar

Wales /weɪlz/ pn
a constituent nation of the UK Wales

Wallachia /wɒlˈeɪ.kiː.ə/ pn
region in Romania Valakiet

Wallis and Futuna pn
id=Q35555|an overseas territory of France in Oceania Wallis och Futuna

Walloon /wəˈluːn/ n
an inhabitant of Wallonia vallon

Walpurgis night n
Walpurgis Night valborgsmässoafton

Walter /ˈwɑltɚ/ /ˈwɔltɚ/ /ˈwɔːltə/ pn
male given name Valter

Wanda pn
female given name Vanda

War on Terrorism pn
common term for conflict against Islamic terrorism Kriget mot Terrorismen
ongoing campaign by the US and its allies Kriget mot Terrorismen

Warner pn
male given name of Germanic origin Verner

Warsaw /ˈwɔɹsɔ/ /ˈwɔːsɔː/ pn
capital city of Poland Warszawa

Washington, D.C. pn
federal capital of the United States of America Washington Washington, D.C.

Way of the Cross n
series of images korsväg

Wednesday /ˈwɛ(ʔə)nzde/ /ˈwɛdᵊnzdeɪ/ /ˈwɛnzdeɪ/ n
day of the week onsdag

Weimar Republic /ˈvaɪmɑː(ɹ) ɹɪˈpʌblɪk/ pn
Germany between 1919 and 1933 Weimarrepubliken

Wellington boots n
waterproof rubber boot gummistövel

Welsh /wɛlʃ/ adj
of or pertaining to Wales walesisk kymrisk
of or pertaining to the Welsh language walesisk kymrisk

Welsh /wɛlʃ/ pn
language kymriska välska walesiska

Welsh onion n
Allium fistulosum piplök

Welshman n
native or inhabitant of Wales walesare kymrer

Welshwoman n
woman who is a native or inhabitant of Wales kymriska walesiska

Wendy house n
toy house for children to play in lekstuga

West pn
Western world Väst

West Africa pn
An area of west Africa, spanning 16 African countries Västafrika

West Bank pn
territory Västbanken

West Frisian pn
language spoken in Friesland västfrisiska

West Germany pn
id=Q713750|former European country Västtyskland

West Indian adj
of or from the West Indies västindisk

West Indies pn
islands of the Caribbean sea Västindien

Western Europe pn
Western Europe Västeuropa

Western Sahara pn
a territory in northern Africa Västsahara

Western Wall pn
ancient wall in Jerusalem, remnant of the Jewish Second Temple Klagomuren Västra muren

Westman Islands pn
archipelago off the south coast of Iceland Västmannaöarna

Westminster Abbey pn
large Gothic church Westminster Abbey

Westminster Cathedral pn
chuerch Westminster Cathedral

White House pn
the official residence of the President of the United States of America Vita huset

White Sea pn
a sea to the northwest of Russia Vita havet

Whitsunday n
the Sunday of the feast of Pentecost pingstdagen

Wi-Fi /ˈwaɪ.faɪ/ n
computing: wireless data communication standard Wi-Fi

Wicca /wɪkə/ pn
neo-pagan religion wicca

Wiccan adj
of or pertaining to Wicca wiccansk

Wiccan n
follower of Wicca wiccan

Wikipedia /ˌwɪkiˈpiːdi.ə/ /ˌwɪkɪˈpiːdɪə/ pn
online encyclopedia Wikipedia

Wikipedian /wɪ.kɪˈpiː.dɪ.ən/ adj
of or relating to Wikipedia wikipedia-

Wikipedian /wɪ.kɪˈpiː.dɪ.ən/ n
a person who uses, edits, or contributes to Wikipedia wikipedian

Wiktionarian n
A person who contributes to Wiktionary wiktionarian

Wiktionary /ˈwɪkʃ.nə.ɹi/ /ˈwɪkʃən(ə)ɹi/ /ˈwɪkʃəˌnɛ(ə)ɹi/ /ˈwɪkʃəˌnɛɹi/ pn
the collaborative project; a particular version of this project written in a certain language Wiktionary

Wild Hunt n
folk myth Odens jakt

Wilhelmina pn
female form of William Vilhelmina

William /ˈwɪljəm/ pn
male given name Vilhelm

Winter War pn
war vinterkriget

Wolfgang /ˈvɔlf.ɡɑŋ/ /ˈwʊlf.ɡæŋ/ pn
male given name Wolfgang

Women pn
4th sura of the Qur'an Kvinnor

World Exposition n
a regular international exposition världsutställning

World Trade Organization pn
World Trade Organization Världshandelsorganisationen

World War I pn
war första världskriget

World War II pn
war from 1939 to 1945 Andra världskriget

Wroclaw /ˈvɹɒtslɑːv/ /ˈvɹɔts.wɑf/ [ˈvɹɔt͡s̪waf] pn
a city in southwestern Poland Breslau Wrocław

Wymysorys pn
A West Germanic language spoken in the Polish town of Wilamowice. wymysöriska

X /ɛks/ numeral
X X

X chromosome n
a mammalian sex chromosome X-kromosom

X-ray /ˈɛks ɹeɪ/ /ˈɛks ˌɹeɪ/ n
X-ray machine röntgenapparat
photograph made with X-rays röntgenbild
short wavelength electromagnetic radiation röntgenstråle

X-ray /ˈɛks ɹeɪ/ /ˈɛks ˌɹeɪ/ v
to take a radiograph of röntga

X-ray crystallography n
the analytical technique röntgenkristallografi

Xanthippe /zænθɪpiː/ n
ill-tempered woman xantippa

Xavier /ˈzeɪ.vjɚ/ /ˈzeɪvɪə/ pn
male given name Xavier

Xenophon pn
historian and philosopher Xenofon

Xhosa /ˈkoʊ.sə/ /ˈkəʊ.sə/ pn
Xhosa language xhosa
Xhosa people xhosa

Xinjiang /ˈʃɪnˈdʒjæŋ/ pn
autonomous region of China Sinkiang Xinjiang

Y chromosome n
mammalian sex chromosome Y-kromosom

Yahoo! pn
a popular web portal Yahoo!

Yahweh /ˈjɑːˌweɪ/ pn
personal name of God Jahve

Yakut pn
language jakutiska

Yakutsk pn
city in Russia Jakutsk

Yalta pn
city in Crimea Jalta

Yangtze /ˈjæŋ(t)si/ pn
river Changjiang Yangtze

Yank /jeɪŋk/ /jæŋk/ n
native of the USA jänkare

Yankee /ˈjæŋ.ki/ [ˈjeɪŋ.ki] n
native or inhabitant of the USA yankee jänkare

Yap pn
an island in the Caroline Islands of western Micronesia Yap

Yaroslavl pn
city Jaroslavl

Yekaterinburg pn
city in Russia Jekaterinburg

Yellow Sea pn
Asian sea Gula havet

Yemen /ˈjɛmən/ pn
id=Q805|Republic of Yemen Jemen Yemen

Yemen Arab Republic pn
id=Q267584|former country Arabiska republiken Jemen

Yemeni adj
Of, from, or pertaining to Yemen, or the Yemeni people jemenitisk

Yemeni n
A person from Yemen or of Yemeni descent jemenit jemenitiska

Yenisei /ˌjɛnəˈseɪ/ pn
river in Russia Jenisej

Yerevan /jɛɾɛˈvɑn/ /ˌjeɹəˈvæːn/ /ˌjeɹəˈvɑːn/ pn
the capital and largest city of Armenia Jerevan

Yiddish /ˈjɪd.ɪʃ/ adj
of or pertaining to the Yiddish language jiddisch- jiddisk

Yiddish /ˈjɪd.ɪʃ/ pn
language jiddisch

Yom Kippur /ˌjɒm kɪˈpʊə/ /ˌjɒm kɪˈpʊɹ/ pn
Day of Atonement jom kippur

York /jɔɹk/ /jɔːk/ pn
English habitational surname yorkbo

Yoruba /ˈjɒɹʊbə/ /ˈjɔːɹəbə/ pn
a sub-Saharan language yoruba

Young's modulus n
coefficient of elasticity of a solid elasticitetsmodul

Your Highness pronoun
a title of respect used to address a prince or princess Ers Höghet

Your Majesty pronoun
Title of respect Ers Majestät

Yucatán pn
a penisula in southeast Mexico Yucatánhalvön

Yugoslavia /juːɡəˈslɑːvi.ə/ pn
id=Q36704|former country in the Balkans Jugoslavien

Yugoslavian adj
of or relating to Yugoslavia jugoslavisk

Yugoslavian n
a native of Yugoslavia jugoslav

Yule /juːl/ pn
the Christmas season jul

Yule log n
log burned on Christmas Eve julstubbe
log-shaped cake covered in chocolate julstubbe

Yunnan pn
a province in China Yunnan

Yvonne /iːˈvɒn/ pn
female given name Yvonne

Z-boson n
fundamental particle Z-boson

Zachary /ˈzækəɹi/ pn
male given name Zakarias

Zagreb /ˈzɑːɡɹɛb/ pn
capital of Croatia Zagreb

Zaire /zaɪˈɪə/ /zɑːˈɪəɹ/ pn
id=Q6500954|former name of DR of Congo Zaire

Zambia pn
id=Q953|country in Southern Africa Zambia

Zazaki pn
language zazaiska

Zealand pn
Danish island Själland

Zealandic pn
language Zeeländska

Zechariah pn
Hebrew prophet traditionally considered the author of the Book of Zechariah Sakarja
book of the Bible Sakarja
king of Israel Sakarja
father of John the Baptist Sakarias

Zeeland pn
province Zeeland

Zemfira [zɪɱˈfiɹə] pn
transliteration of Zemfira

Zephaniah pn
book of the Bible Sefanja

Zephyr pn
Greek god Zefyros

Zeppelin /ˈzɛp.lɪn/ n
A type of large German dirigible airship of the early 20th century zeppelinare

Zeus /zjuːs/ /zus/ pn
supreme ruler of all Greek gods Zeus

Zika virus n
virus zikavirus

Zimbabwe /zɪmˈbɑːbweɪ/ pn
id=Q954|Republic of Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

Zion /ˈzaɪ.ən/ pn
mountain in Israel Sion

Zionist adj
of or relating to Zionism, a Zionist, Zionists or Mount Zion sionistisk

Zipporah pn
biblical character Sippora

Zoroastrianism /ˌzoʊɹ.oʊˈæs.tɹi.əˌnɪz.əm/ /ˌzɒɹəʊˈæstɹɪəˌnɪzəm/ pn
religion and philosophy ascribed to Zoroaster zoroastrism

Zulu pn
language zulu

Zürich /ˈzjʊə.ɹɪk/ /ˈzɜɹ.ɪk/ pn
city Zürich

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush proverb
small but certain advantage is preferable bättre en fågel i handen än tio i skogen

a cappella /ˌæ.kəˈpɛl.ə/ /ˌɑ kə.ˈpɛl.ə/ adv
performed by a choir with no instrumental accompaniment a cappella

a chain is only as strong as its weakest link proverb
aphorism en kedja är aldrig starkare än dess svagaste länk

a few determiner
a small number of några

a friend in need is a friend indeed proverb
someone who helps you in your time of need is a real friend nöd pröva vän

a hundred and ten percent n
level of effort exceeding one's sustained capacity hundratio procent

a little adv
to a small extent or degree lite litet en smula lite grand lite grann litegrann

a little bird told me phraseologicalUnit
idiomatic en liten fågel kvittrade i mitt öra

a lot /əˈlɑt/ /əˈlɒt/ adv
often ofta
very much mycket en hel del

a lot /əˈlɑt/ /əˈlɒt/ n
a large amount mycket en hel del många

a miss is as good as a mile proverb
failure remains a failure nära skjuter ingen hare

a picture is worth a thousand words proverb
visualisation is better than verbal description en bild säger mer än tusen ord

aah interjection
expressing amazement or surprise ah oh åh

aardvark /ˈɑːd.vɑːk/ /ˈɑːɹdˌvɑɹk/ n
mammal jordsvin

aardwolf /ˈɑɹd.ˌwʊlf/ /ˈɑːdˌwʊlf/ n
the mammal species Proteles cristatus jordvarg

abacus /ˈæb.ə.kəs/ n
calculating frame abakus kulram

abalone /æb.əˈloʊ.ni/ /æb.əˈləʊ.ni/ n
edible univalve mollusc abalone havsöra öronsnäcka

abandon /əˈbæn.dn̩/ /əˈbæn.dən/ n
a giving up to natural impulses frigjordhet hämningslöshet nonchalans otvungenhet

abandon /əˈbæn.dn̩/ /əˈbæn.dən/ v
to cast out, expel, reject förvisa
to give up control of, surrender avstå från frångå ge upp
to leave behind or desert; to forsake överge gå ifrån lämna
to no longer exercise a right, relinquish a claim to property överlämna

abandoned /əˈbæn.dn̩d/ adj
no longer maintained, forsaken, deserted övergiven

abasia /ə.ˈbeɪ.ʒə/ n
incapacity to walk abasi

abate /əˈbeɪt/ v
to bring down or reduce to a lower state avta förringa minska
to decrease or make less in strength minska avta avklinga mojna
to deduct, to omit dra av

abatis /ˈæb.əˌti/ /ˈæb.əˌtiː/ n
means of defense förhuggning hinder

abattoir /ˈæb.əˌtwɑɹ/ /ˈæb.əˌtwɑː(ɹ)/ n
public slaughterhouse slakthus slakteri

abbess /ˈæb.ɪs/ n
female superior of a nunnery abbedissa

abbey /ˈæb.i/ n
church of a monastery klosterkyrka kloster
monastery headed by an abbot abbottkloster kloster

abbot /ˈæb.ət/ n
superior or head of an abbey or monastery abbot

abbreviate /ə.ˈbɹiː.vi.eɪt/ /əˈbɹi.vi.eɪt/ v
to make shorter förkorta
to reduce to lower terms förkorta

abbreviated /əˈbɹi.viˌeɪ.tɪd/ /əˈbɹiːvieɪtɪd/ adj
shortened förkortad

abbreviation /əˌbɹi.viˈeɪ.ʃn̩/ /əˌbɹiː.viˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
act or result of shortening or reducing förkortning förkortande
shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase förkortning
mathematics: reduction to lower terms förkortning

abderian /æbˈdɪɹ.i.ən/ adj
abderitisk

abdicate /ˈæb.dɪˌkeɪt/ v
reject avvisa
renounce a throne abdikera avgå
surrender or relinquish avsäga sig ge upp

abdication /ˌæb.dəˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
the act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder abdikation avgång

abdomen /ˈæb.də.mən/ n
belly buk

abdominal /æbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩/ /æbˈdɒm.ə.nl̩/ adj
of or pertaining to the abdomen abdominal buk- mag-

abdominous /æbˈdɑm.ə.nəs/ /æbˈdɒm.ə.nəs/ adj
pot-bellied bukig rund rundmagad tjockmagad trind

abelian /əˈbi.li.ən/ adj
math: of a group abelsk kommutativ

abelian group /əˈbi.li.ən ɡɹup/ n
group in which the group operation is commutative abelsk grupp kommutativ grupp

aberrant /əbˈɛɹ.n̩t/ /əˈbɛɹ.n̩t/ adj
deviating from the norm avvikande

abet /əˈbɛt/ v
to support, uphold, or aid bistå understödja

abettor /əˈbɛtə/ /əˈbɛtɚ/ n
accomplice medhjälpare

abeyance /əˈbeɪ.ənts/ n
suspension; temporary suppression träda

abhor /æbˈhɔɹ/ /əbˈhɔː(ɹ)/ v
to regard with horror or detestation avsky

abide /əˈbaɪd/ v
to tolerate tolerera tåla stå ut med

abide by v
to accept a decision or law and act in accordance with it; to conform to; to acquiesce hålla sig till

ability /əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ n
a skill or competence förmåga färdighet
quality or state of being able förmåga

abiogenesis /ˌeɪbʌɪə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛnəsɪs/ /ˌeɪˌbaioʊˈdʒɛnəsɪs/ n
origination of living organisms from lifeless matter abiogenes

abjure /æbˈdʒʊɹ/ v
to renounce upon oath avsvära

ablative case n
grammatical case used to indicate movement away from something, removal, separation, source ablativ

ablaut /ˈɑbˌlaʊt/ n
substitution of one root vowel for another avljud

able /ˈeɪ.bl̩/ adj
permitted to kapabel ha möjlighet att i stånd att
skillful kompetent skicklig

able-bodied /ˈei.bl̩ˌbɑ.did/ adj
having a sound, strong body; physically competent; robust arbetsför

ably /ˈeɪ.bli/ adv
with great ability skickligt

abnegate /ˈæb.nɪ.ɡeɪt/ v
to deny oneself something avsäga sig

abnormal /ˈæbˌnɔɹ.ml̩/ adj
not conforming to rule or system onormal
of or pertaining to behaviour that deviates from norms abnorm

aboard /əˈbɔɹd/ /əˈbɔːd/ adv
on board ombord

aboard /əˈbɔɹd/ /əˈbɔːd/ preposition
on board of ombord

abode /əˈboʊd/ /əˈbəʊd/ n
slightly dated: residence boning hemvist vistelse

abolish /əˈbɑl.ɪʃ/ /əˈbɒlɪʃ/ v
to end a law, system, institution, custom or practice avskaffa förkasta överge

abolition /ˌæb.əˈlɪʃ.n̩/ n
act of abolishing motstånd

abolitionism /ˌæb.əˈlɪʃ.əˌnɪz.m̩/ n
opinion in favor of the abolition of something abolitionism

abominate /ə.ˈbɒm.ə.ˌnəɪt/ /əˈbɒm.əˌnəɪt/ v
to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree avsky

abomination /əˌbɑm.əˈneɪ.ʃn̩/ n
an abominable act styggelse
something abominable avskyvärdhet
the feeling of extreme disgust avsky

abort /əˈbɔɹt/ /əˈbɔːt/ n
miscarriage abort missfall

abort /əˈbɔɹt/ /əˈbɔːt/ v
biology: to become checked in normal development förkrympa rudimentär
computing: to terminate a process prior to completion avbryta stoppa
to cause a premature termination abortera
to miscarry missfall

abortion /əˈbɔɹ.ʃn̩/ n
induced abortion abort
miscarriage abort
act of inducing abortion abort
something ugly abort
the act of aborting a project, etc abort

abortionist /əˈbɔɹ.ʃə.nɪst/ n
one who performs an illegal (backstreet) abortion änglamakare änglamakerska

abound /əˈbaʊnd/ v
to be plentiful finnas i riklig mängd finnas i överflöd

about /əˈbaʊt/ /əˈbɛʊt/ adv
here and there runt
in circuit runt
on all sides runt
nearly, approximately ungefär nästan

about /əˈbaʊt/ /əˈbɛʊt/ preposition
concerned with, engaged in om
concerning om angående
in the immediate neighborhood of på
near, approximately, regarding time, size or quantity ungefär cirka
on every side of om omkring runt
on the point or verge of på väg att
over or upon different parts of omkring runt om

about time adv
close to the right time dags
far past the desired time på tiden

above /əˈbʌv/ preposition
in or to a higher place över ovan
over, on top of ovanför över

above all
of prime importance framförallt främst

above-mentioned /əˈbʌvˌmɛnʃn̩d/ adj
mentioned or named before; aforesaid ovannämnd

abracadabra /ˌabɹəkəˈdabɹə/ /ˌæ.bɹə.kəˈdæ.bɹə/ interjection
used to indicate that a magic trick or other illusion has been performed abrakadabra abra kadabra

abrade /əˈbɹeɪd/ v
(transitive) to rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction nöta

abrasion /əˈbɹeɪ.ʒn̩/ n
medicine: superficial wound skrubbsår

abrasive /əˈbɹeɪ.sɪv/ adj
producing abrasion; rough slipande

abrasive /əˈbɹeɪ.sɪv/ n
substance used for cleaning, smoothing, or polishing abrasivmedel

abridged /əˈbɹɪdʒd/ adj
cut or shortened, especially of a literary work förkortad

abroad /əˈbɹɔd/ /əˈbɹɔːd/ adv
in foreign countries utomlands utrikes

abscess /ˈæbˌsɛs/ n
cavity filled with pus abscess

abscissa /æbˈsɪs.ə/ n
first of two coordinates abskissa

abscond /æbˈskɑnd/ /əbˈskɒnd/ v
to depart secretly rymma
to hide (something) gömma sig
to withdraw from avvika lämna

absence /ˈæb.sn̩s/ /ˈæbsɑns/ n
lack; deficiency; non-existence frånvaro avsaknad brist
state of being away frånvaro bortavaro

absent /ˈæb.sn̩t/ adj
being away from a place frånvarande
inattentive frånvarande

absent-minded /ˌæb.sn̩tˈmaɪn.dɪd/ adj
absent in mind tankspridd

absinthe /ˈæb.sɪnθ/ n
Artemisia absinthium malört
liquor absint

absolute /ˈæb.səˌlut/ /ˈæb.səˌluːt/ adj
loosed from any conditions or limitations absolut
complete in itself, fixed absolut
viewed apart from modifying influences or without comparison with other objects absolut
capable of being thought or conceived by itself alone absolut
loosed from any other being or comparison absolut

absolute value /ˈæb.səˌlut ˈvæl.ju/ n
modulus of a complex number absolutbelopp belopp modulus
numerical value of a real number absolutbelopp belopp

absolute zero /ˈæb.səˌlut ˈzi.ɹoʊ/ n
coldest possible temperature absoluta nollpunkten

absolutely /æb.səˈluːt.li/ /ˌæb.səˈlut.li/ adv
in an absolute manner absolut

absolutely /æb.səˈluːt.li/ /ˌæb.səˈlut.li/ interjection
yes; certainly absolut definitivt

absolutism /ˈæb.sə.luː.tɪz.m̩/ /ˈæb.səˌluˌtɪz.m̩/ n
political science: absolute or arbritary government; despotism absolutism envälde despotism

absolutist /ˈæb.səˌlu.tɪst/ /ˈæb.səˌluː.tɪst/ n
one who favors autocratic government absolutist

absolve /æbˈzɑlv/ /əbˈzɒlv/ v
theology: to pronounce free or give absolution from sin absolution avlösa
to pronounce free or give absolution frikänna
to set free frikalla frita fritaga lösa

absorb /æbˈsɔɹb/ /əbˈzɔːb/ v
finance: to assume or pay for absorbera bestrida påtaga
physics: to take up by chemical or physical action absorbera uppta
to endure absorbera uppta
to consume completely förbruka konsumera
to include so that it no longer has separate existence absorbera uppsluka
to learn tillgodogöra
to occupy fully fängsla engagera helt uppsluka uppta
to suck up or drink in absorbera dra åt fånga upp suga i suga till suga upp

absorption factor /æbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩ ˈfæk.ɚ/ n
absorptionsfaktor

absorptive /æbˈsɔɹp.tɪv/ adj
having capacity to imbibe absorberande

absquatulate /æb.ˈskwɑtʃ.ʊ.leɪt/ v
to leave quickly or in a hurry; to take oneself off; to decamp; to depart dra dunsta fly smita

abstain /əbˈsteɪn/ v
refrain from avhålla sig från avstå
refrain from voting lägga ned sin röst

abstemious /æbˈsti.mi.əs/ /æbˈstiː.mɪ.əs/ adj
abstaining from wine avhållsam nykter
marked by, or spent in, abstinence måttfull återhållsam
sparing in diet måttfull återhållsam
sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation måttfull återhållsam

abstinence /ˈæb.stɪ.nəns/ n
specifically, abstinence from alcohol absolutism
specifically, abstinence from sexual intercourse avhållsamhet kyskhet
the act or practice of abstaining avhållsamhet
the practice of self-denial avhållsamhet

abstract /ˈæbˌstɹækt/ /ˌæbˈstɹækt/ adj
apart from practice or reality; not concrete abstrakt teoretisk
difficult to understand djupsinnig svårfattlig
separate abstrakt

abstract /ˈæbˌstɹækt/ /ˌæbˈstɹækt/ n
an abridgement or summary sammanfattning utdrag abstrakt referat sammandrag
an abstract work of art abstrakt
that which is abstract abstrakt

abstract /ˈæbˌstɹækt/ /ˌæbˈstɹækt/ v
to abridge, epitomize, or summarize sammandrag sammanfatta
to perform the process of abstraction abstrahera
to separate; to disengage abstrahera skilja av skilja ut ta bort
to steal knycka nalla sno stjäla

abstract algebra /ˈæbˌstɹækt ˈæl.d͡ʒə.bɹə/ /ˈæbˌstɹækt ˈæl.d͡ʒɪ.bɹə/ n
math abstrakt algebra

abstract art /ˈæbˌstɹækt ɑɹt/ /ˈæbˌstɹækt ɑː(ɹ)t/ n
art that does not depict objects in the natural world abstrakt konst

abstract noun /ˈæbˌstɹækt naʊn/ n
a noun that denotes an abstract concept abstrakt substantiv

abstract term n
term which expresses an abstract idea [[abstrakt]] [[begrepp]]

abstruse /æbˈstɹus/ /əbˈstɹuːs/ adj
difficult to comprehend dunkel svårfattlig abstrus

absurd /æbˈsɝd/ /æbˈzɝd/ /əbˈsɜːd/ adj
contrary to reason or propriety absurd befängd

absurdism /æbˈsɝdˌɪz.m̩/ /əbˈsɜːdˌɪz.m̩/ n
philosophy which holds that the universe is chaotic and irrational absurdism

absurdist /æbˈsɝd.əst/ /əbˈsɝd.əst/ adj
relating to absurdism absurdistisk

absurdity /æbˈsɝd.ɪ.ti/ /əbˈsɝd.ɪ.ti/ n
the quality of being absurd absurditet

abundance /əˈbʌn.dn̩s/ n
ample sufficiency överflöd

abundant /əˈbʌn.dn̩t/ adj
fully sufficient; plentiful riklig ymnig

abundant number /əˈbʌn.dn̩t ˈnʌm.bə/ /əˈbʌn.dn̩t ˈnʌm.bɚ/ n
abundant number ymnigt tal rikt tal

abuse /əˈbjus/ /əˈbjuːs/ n
improper usage missbruk
corrupt practice missbruk
physical maltreatment misshandel

abuse /əˈbjus/ /əˈbjuːs/ v
to hurt misshandla
to use improperly missbruka

abut /əˈbʌt/ v
to border on gränsa till

abyss /əˈbɪs/ n
bottomless or unfathomed depth avgrund bråddjup djup
moral depravity, vast intellectual or moral depth avgrund
hell, bottomless pit avgrund

acacia /əˈkeɪ.ʃə/ n
shrub or tree akacia acacia acaciaträd akaciaträd

academia /ˌæ.kəˈdiː.mɪ.ə/ /ˌæk.əˈdi.mi.ə/ n
institution of higher education den akademiska världen

academic /ˌækəˈdɛmɪk/ adj
belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning akademisk
scholarly; literary or classical, in distinction from scientific akademisk

academic /ˌækəˈdɛmɪk/ n
senior member of an academy, college, or university akademiker

academician /əˌka.dəˈmɪ.ʃn̩/ /ˌæ.kə.dəˈmɪ.ʃn̩/ n
member of an academy akademiledamot akademimedlem

academy /əˈkæd.ə.mi/ n
learned society akademi
specialized school akademi
college or university akademi
place of training, school akademi

accede /æk.ˈsid/ /əkˈsiːd/ v
to agree to a proposal or view instämma i
to enter upon an office or dignity tillträda
to join a group ansluta till

accelerate /ək.ˈsɛl.ə.ˌɹeɪt/ v
to cause to move faster accelerera gasa ge mer gas
to hasten påskynda
to quicken natural or ordinary progression or process accelerera
to become faster accelerera

accelerated motion n
motion with a continually increasing velocity accelererad rörelse

acceleration /ək.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
act or state acceleration
(physics) acceleration
amount acceleration

accelerator /æk.ˈsɛl.ə.ˌɹeɪ.tɚ/ n
a device for causing acceleration accelerator
a substance which speeds up chemical reactions accelerator
accelerator pedal gaspedal

accelerometer /æk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹɑm.ə.tɚ/ n
instrument for measuring acceleration accelerometer

accent /ˈæk.sənt/ /ˈæk.sɛnt/ n
distinctive pronunciation associated with a region, social group, etc. accent brytning
orthography: mark to indicate accent accent
stronger articulation accent betoning

accent /ˈæk.sənt/ /ˈæk.sɛnt/ v
to emphasize betona accentuera

accentuate /əkˈsen.tʃu.eɪt/ v
to mark with a written accent accentuera
to pronounce with an accent accentuera betona
to bring out distinctly accentuera betona

accentuation /ˌæk.ˌsɛn.tʃə.ˈweɪ.ʃən/ n
accentuering betoning

accept /əkˈsɛpt/ v
to agree to acceptera godta
to endure patiently acceptera uthärda
to receive with consent acceptera motta

acceptable /æk.ˈsɛp.tə.bəl/ adj
capable, worthy or sure of being accepted acceptabel godtagbar tacknämlig

acceptably /æk.ˈsɛp.tə.bli/ adv
in an acceptable manner acceptabelt

accepted /æk.ˈsɛp.tɪd/ adj
generally approved, believed, or recognized accepterad accepterat

access /ˈæksɛs/ /ˈækˌsɛs/ n
act of approaching or entering åtkomst tillgång
admission to sexual intercourse tillgänglighet
onset, attack or fit of disease anfall utbrott
outburst of an emotion anfall utbrott
right or ability of approaching or entering tillgång tillträde
right to visit one's child umgängesrätt
way or means of approaching ingång passage väg

access /ˈæksɛs/ /ˈækˌsɛs/ v
computing: to have access to (data) ha åtkomst
to gain or obtain access to göra åtkomlig ta fram

access modifier n
access specifier åtkomstmodifierare

access specifier n
åtkomstmodifierare

accessibility /æk.ˌsɛs.ə.ˈbɪl.ət.i/ n
the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach tillgänglighet åtkomlighet

accession /æk.ˈsɛ.ʃən/ n
a coming to tillträde anslutning

accessory /əkˈsɛsəɹi/ /əkˈsɛsɹi/ n
clothing accessory accessoar
contributor to an offense medbrottsling medhjälpare
that which belongs to something else deemed the principal, attachment tillbehör accessoar

accident /ˈæk.sə.dənt/ n
unexpected event with negative consequences olycka

accidentally /ˌæksəˈdɛnt(ə)li/ adv
unexpectedly, unintentionally oavsiktligen

acclimatization /ə.ˌklaɪ.mə.tə.ˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
the act of acclimatizing acklimatisering

acclimatize /ɘ.ˈklaɪ.mə.ˌtaɪz/ v
to get used to a new climate acklimatisera
to make used to a new climate acklimatisera

acclivity /ə.ˈklɪv.ə.ti/ n
slope or inclination considered as "ascending" stigning sluttning

accommodate /əˈkɑməˌdeɪt/ /əˈkɒməˌdeɪt/ v
to furnish with something desired förse tillgodose

accompaniment /ə.ˈkʌm.pə.ni.mənt/ n
music: that which gives support or adds to the background ackompanjemang komp

accompanist /əˈ.kʌm.pə.nɪst/ n
performer who takes the accompanying part ackompanjatör

accompany /ə.ˈkʌm.pə.ni/ v
to attend as a companion göra sällskap med slå följe med
to perform an accompanying part next to another instrument ackompanjera
to perform an accompanying part or parts in a composition ackompanjera beledsaga

accomplice /ə.ˈkɑm.pləs/ /ə.ˈkʌm.plɪs/ n
associate in the commission of a crime medbrottsling medskyldig
cooperator medhjälpare

accomplish /əˈkʌm.plɪʃ/ v
to bring to an issue of full success; to effect; to perform uträtta åstadkomma
to finish successfully fullborda

accordance /ə.ˈkɔɹd.əns/ n
agreement; harmony; conformity enlighet överensstämmelse

according to preposition
based on statement enligt
in proportion enligt i enlighet med

accordion /ə.ˈkɔɹ.di.ən/ /əˈkɔ(ɹ).di.ˌən/ n
A small, portable, keyed wind instrument dragspel ackordeon ackordion handklaver harmonika dragharmonika

accordionist /ə.ˈkɔɹd.i.ə.nəst/ n
player of the accordion dragspelare ackordeonspelare

accost /ə.ˈkɑst/ /ə.ˈkɒst/ /ə.ˈkɔst/ v
to speak to first, to address, to greet tilltala

account /ə.ˈkaʊnt/ n
(archaic) reckoning, calculation beräkning räkning
a registry of pecuniary transactions konto räkning
a statement and explanation or vindication redovisning räkenskap
a statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc. redogörelse redovisning
a statement of facts or occurrences redogörelse redovisning

account /ə.ˈkaʊnt/ v
to estimate, to deem beräkna

accountant /ə.ˈkaʊn.tənt/ n
a reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s) bokhållare

accounting /ə.ˈkaʊn.tɪŋ/ n
development and maintenance of system for recording and analyzing financial transactions bokföring räkenskap

accounts receivable n
total monetary amount fordringar

accoutre /əˈkuːtə/ v
to equip, to attire, to array utrusta

accredit /ə.ˈkɹɛd.ɪt/ v
To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction ackreditera
To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate. ackreditera

accretion disk n
structure formed by matter falling into a gravitational source ackretionsskiva

accrue /əˈkɹuː/ v
increase växa till öka

accumulate /ə.ˈkjum.jə.ˌleɪt/ /əˈkjuːmjʊˌleɪt/ v
to pile up ackumelera

accumulation /ə.ˌkjum.jə.ˈle.ʃən/ n
act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated ackumulering ackumulation

accumulator /ə.ˈkjum.jə.ˌleɪ.tɚ/ n
one who or that which accumulates ackumulator

accuracy /ˈæk.jɚ.ə.si/ n
state of being accurate noggrannhet

accusation /ˌæk.jʊ.ˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
act of accusing or charging with a crime anklagelse beskyllning anklagan
declaration of fault or blame against another anklagelse
that of which one is accused anklagelse

accusative /əˈkjuzətɪv/ /əˈkjuːzətɪv/ adj
related to accusative case ackusativ

accusative /əˈkjuzətɪv/ /əˈkjuːzətɪv/ n
accusative case ackusativ

accuse /əˈkjuz/ /əˈkjuːz/ v
attribute blame to someone anklaga

ace /eɪs/ n
card with a single spot ess äss
excellent military aircraft pilot ess äss
die face with a single spot etta
expert äss ess
tennis: point scored without the opponent hitting the ball äss serveäss

ace of clubs n
playing card klöver ess

ace of diamonds n
playing card ruter ess

ace of hearts n
playing card hjärter ess

ace of spades /eɪs.əv.speɪdz/ n
the playing card belonging to the spades suit and featuring one pip spader ess

ace up one's sleeve n
a surprise advantage of which others are not aware äss i rockärmen

acerbic /əˈsɜ(ɹ)bɪk/ adj
sharp, biting syrlig

acerbity /əˈsɜːbɪti/ /əˈsɝbɪdi/ n
harshness bitterhet
sourness syrlighet

acerose /ˈæs.əˌɹoʊs/ adj
having a sharp, rigid point nålformad

acetaldehyde /ˌæs.ɪˈtæl.dəˌhaɪd/ n
the organic compound CH₃CHO etanal

acetamide n
amide of acetic acid acetamid etanamid etansyraamid

acetaminophen /əˌsitəˈmɪnəfən/ n
drug paracetamol

acetate n
salt or ester of acetic acid acetat

acetic acid n
clear colourless organic acid, CH₃COOH ättiksyra etansyra

acetic anhydride n
organic compound ättiksyraanhydrid

acetone /ˈæ.sə.toʊn/ n
the organic compound (CH₃)₂CO aceton

acetyl /əˈsiːtaɪl/ /ˈæsətɪl/ n
univalent radical acetyl

acetylcholine n
the neurotransmitter compound acetylkolin

acetylcholine chloride n
drug acetylkolinklorid

acetylcholinesterase n
enzyme acetylkolinesteras

acetylene /ə ˈsɛt əl ˌin/ n
acetylene acetylen

acetylsalicylic acid n
acetate ester of salicylic acid; aspirin acetylsalicylsyra

ache /eɪk/ n
dull pain värk

ache /eɪk/ v
be in pain värka ha ont

ache for v
to desire or want very much längta efter

achene /əˈkiːn/ n
small dry fruit nötfrukt

achieve /əˈtʃiːv/ v
to carry out successfully; to accomplish uppnå åstadkomma
to obtain, or gain as the result of exertion uppnå

achievement /əˈtʃiːvmənt/ n
a reward in video games prestation
act of achieving or performing prestation

achoo /əˈt͡ʃuː/ interjection
the sound of a sneeze attjo! attjo

acid /ˈæs.ɪd/ adj
of or pertaining to an acid syra- syra
sour, sharp, or biting to the taste sur syra
sour-tempered sur

acid /ˈæs.ɪd/ n
LSD syra acid
in chemistry syra
a sour substance syra

acid anhydride n
organic compounds with oxygen atom bonded to two acyl groups syraanhydrid

acid rain n
unusually acidic rain surt regn

acidic /əˈsɪdɪk/ adj
chemistry: having pH less than 7 sur syrlig
of or relating to acid syra-

acidity /əˈsɪdɪti/ n
quality of sourness to the taste surhet
quality or state of being acid surhet

acidity regulator n
food additive used to control pH surhetsreglerande medel

acknowledgment n
act of acknowledging erkännande

acme /ˈæk.mi/ n
full bloom kulm
the highest point höjdpunkt kulmen

acne /ˈæk.ni/ n
a skin condition akne
a pattern of blemishes resulting from the skin condition akne

aconite /ˈæ.kə.naɪt/ n
herb wolfsbane stormhatt

acorn /ˈeɪ.kɔɹn/ /ˈeɪ.kɔːn/ n
fruit of the oak tree ekollon

acoustic /əˈkuːstɪk/ adj
pertaining to hearing or the science of sounds akustisk
producing or produced without electrical amplification akustisk

acoustically adv
in an acoustic manner akustiskt

acoustician n
One versed in acoustics akustiker

acoustics /əˈkuːstɪks/ n
physics: a science of sounds akustik
quality of a space for doing music akustik

acquaintance /əˈkweɪntəns/ /ʌˈkweɪn.təns/ n
person bekant
state of being acquainted bekantskap

acquiescence /ˈæk.wiːˌɛs.əns/ n
silent or passive assent eftergivenhet medgivande underkastelse

acquire /əˈkwaɪə/ /əˈkwaɪɹ/ v
to gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own förvärva
to get förvärva få införskaffa skaffa uppköpa

acquis communautaire n
the full body of EU law Gemenskapens regelverk

acquit /əˈkwɪt/ v
to declare not guilty, innocent frikänna

acrobat /ˈæk.ɹo.bæt/ n
an athlete who performs acts requiring skill, agility and coordination akrobat

acrobatics n
art of performing acrobatic feats akrobatik

acromegaly n
chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones akromegali

acronym /ˈæk.ɹə.nɪm/ n
word formed by initial letters akronym

acrophobia n
fear of heights höjdskräck

acrosome n
end of the head of a spermatozoon akrosom

across /əˈkɹɑs/ /əˈkɹɒs/ /əˈkɹɔs/ adv
crosswords: horizontally horisontellt vågrätt

across /əˈkɹɑs/ /əˈkɹɒs/ /əˈkɹɔs/ preposition
bridging a gap genom
from the far side över
from one side to another över
on the opposite side över
perpendicularly tvärs över

across the board adv
pertaining to all categories or things över hela linjen

acrostic /əˈkɹɑstɪk/ /əˈkɹɒstɪk/ /əˈkɹɔstɪk/ n
poem or text with certain letters spelling out a name or message akrostikon

acryl n
univalent radical akryl

act /æk/ /ækt/ n
deed handling dåd
division of theatrical performance akt handling
display of behaviour akt handling
formal record of something done akt handling
state of existence akt handling
statute akt handling
process of doing handling akt

act /æk/ /ækt/ v
to behave in a certain way bete uppföra
to convey an appearance of being spela
to do something handla agera

act of war n
act of war krigshandling

actin n
a globular structural protein aktin

acting /ˈæk.tɪŋ/ adj
temporarily assuming the duties or authority stf ställföreträdande tf tillförordnad

actinium n
chemical element aktinium

action /ˈæk.ʃən/ interjection
signifying the start of something börja tagning varsågod

action /ˈæk.ʃən/ n
fast-paced activity action aktion
mechanism mekanism
slang: Intercourse action
something done so as to accomplish a purpose handling
way of motion or functioning rörelse

action movie n
a type of motion picture actionfilm

action potential n
electrical potential aktionspotential

actionism n
An excessive emphasis on action, activity, or change aktionism

activate /ˈæktɪˌveɪt/ v
to put into action aktivera
to turn on aktivera

activated carbon n
absorbent form of finely powdered carbon aktivt kol

activation energy n
activation energy aktiveringsenergi

active /ˈæk.tɪv/ adj
having the quality or power of acting aktiv
in action aktiv
in grammar aktiv
quick in physical movement aktiv

active power n
the real component of the power of an alternating current circuit aktiv effekt

active voice n
the form in which the subject of a verb carries out some action aktiv aktivum

active volcano n
active volcano aktiv vulkan

activism /ˈæk.tɪ.vɪz.m̩/ n
practice of using action to achieve a result aktivism

activist /ˈæk.tɪ.vɪst/ n
one who is politically active aktivist

activity /ækˈtɪ.vɪ.ti/ n
something done as an action or a movement aktivitet sysselsättning
something done for pleasure or entertainment aktivitet sysselsättning
state or quality of being active aktivitet verksamhet

actor /ˈæk.tə/ /ˈæk.tɚ/ n
aktör skådespelare aktris skådespelerska
one who acts; a doer aktör

actress /ˈak.tɹəs/ /ˈæk.tɹəs/ n
skådespelerska aktris

actual /ˈæk.(t)ʃ(ʊ).əl/ /ˈæktʃju.əl/ adj
existing in act or reality, not just potentially faktisk verklig reell
in action at the time being aktuell befintlig rådande

actualize v
become real förverkliga
make real förverkliga

actually /ˈæk.tʃu.ə.li/ /ˈæk.tʃʊ.ə.li/ adv
In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively egentligen faktiskt i själva verket verkligen

actuary n
maker of insurance calculations aktuarie

acuity n
sharpness or acuteness skärpa

acumen /æˈkjumən/ /əˈkjumən/ /ˈækjʊmən/ n
quickness of perception skarpsinne skarpsinnighet

acupuncture /ˈæ.kju.ˌpʌŋk.t͡ʃɝ/ n
insertion of needles for remedial purposes akupunktur

acute /əˈkjuːt/ adj
geometry: less than 90 deg. spetsig
sensitive skarp
urgent akut
medicine: of an abnormal condition akut

acute accent n
acute accent akut accent

acute sedge n
species Carex acuta vasstarr

acute triangle n
triangle all of the angles of which are acute spetsvinklig triangel

acute-angled adj
geometry spetsig

ad hoc /ˌæd ˈhɑk/ /ˌæd ˈhɒk/ adj
for this particular purpose ad hoc

ad hominem n
personal attack personangrepp

ad infinitum /ˌæd ɪnfɪˈnaɪtəm/ adv
endlessly i all oändlighet utan slut

ad nauseam adv
to a sickening degree till leda

adage /ˈæ.dɪdʒ/ n
old saying ordspråk talesätt

adamant adj
determined; unshakeable; unyielding benhård obeveklig orubblig

adamant n
rock or mineral adamant

adapt /əˈdæpt/ v
to make suitable anpassa

adaptable /əˈdæptəbəl/ adj
capable of adapting or of being adapted anpassningsbar

adapter /əˈdaptə/ n
device to allow compatibility (in general) adapter

add /æd/ v
to append, as a statement tillägga
to make an addition lägga till addera tilläga
to perform the arithmetical operation of addition, to add up addera summera lägga ihop

add fuel to the fire v
worsen a conflict hälla bensin på elden

add insult to injury v
to further a loss with mockery or indignity strö salt i såren

add-on n
extension of core application tillägg tilläggsprogram

addend /ˈæd.ɛnd/ n
any of various terms added together addend
term added to another addend

adder /ˈædɚ/ n
viper huggorm

adder stone n
stone with a naturally formed hole hönsgud

addict /əˈ.dɪkt/ /ˈæ.dɪkt/ n
person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug narkoman missbrukare

addiction /əˈdɪkʃən/ n
the state of being addicted beroende

addictive /əˈdɪktɪv/ adj
tending to cause addiction beroendeframkallande vanebildande

addition /əˈdɪʃən/ n
arithmetic: process of adding addition

addition reaction n
reaction in which radicals are added to both sides of a double or triple bond additionsreaktion

additive /ˈæ.də.tɪv/ /ˈæ.dɪ.tɪv/ n
substance altering another substance tillsats

additive identity n
mathematics additativ identitet

address /əˈdɹɛs/ /ˈæˌdɹɛs/ n
act of addressing oneself to a person tal
direction for letters adress
Internet address adress
description of the location of a property adress

address /əˈdɹɛs/ /ˈæˌdɹɛs/ v
reflexively: to prepare oneself förbereda sig
to direct in writing adressera
to prepare förbereda

address bar n
bar in a web browser that displays the address adressfält

addressee n
person or organization to which something is addressed or sent adressat

addressing n
adressering

adenitis /ædəˈnaɪtɪs/ n
glandular inflammation körtelinflammation

adenocarcinoma n
any of several forms of carcinoma that originate in glandular tissue adenokarcinom

adenohypophysis n
the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland adenohypofys

adenoma /æd ˈənoʊ mʌ/ n
benign tumour adenom

adenosine /əˈdɛn əʊ sɪn/ n
nucleoside adenosin

adenosine monophosphate n
nucleotide adenosinmonofosfat

adenosine triphosphate n
adenosine triphosphate adenosintrifosfat

adenylate cyclase n
enzyme adenylatcyklas adenylcyklas adenylylcyklas

adept /əˈdɛpt/ /ˈæd.ɛpt/ adj
well skilled skicklig

adequate /ˈæd.ʌ.kwɪt/ adj
equal to some requirement adekvat tillämplig

adhere /ædˈhiɹ/ v
To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree hålla hålla fast
To hold, be attached, or be devoted hålla hålla fast
To stick fast or cleave fästa

adherent n
a person who has membership in some group anhängare

adhesive /ædˈhi.sɪv/ adj
sticky vidhäftande

adhesive tape n
adhesive tape generally tejp tape

adiabatic /ˌeɪdaɪəˈbætɪk/ adj
occurring without gain or loss of heat adiabatisk

adieu /əˈdjuː/ /əˈdu/ n
a farewell adjö farväl

adipocyte n
type of cell adipocyt fettcell

adipose /ˈæd.ɪ.poʊs/ /ˈæd.ɪ.pəʊs/ adj
containing, composed of, or consisting of fat fett- fetthaltig

adit /ˈæ.dɪt/ n
a horizontal or nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine dagort stoll

adjacent /əˈdʒeɪ.sənt/ adj
lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring angränsande intilliggande

adjectival /ˌæ.dʒəkˈtaɪ.vəl/ /ˌæ.dʒɛkˈtaɪ.vəl/ adj
functioning as an adjective adjektivisk

adjective /ˈæ.dʒɪk.tɪv/ n
(grammar) a word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent adjektiv

adjoining /ʌˈd͡ʒɔɪn.ɪŋ/ adj
being in contact at some point angränsande

adjourn /əˈdʒɜːn/ /əˈdʒɝn/ v
to postpone ajournera flytta fram skjuta upp

adjournment n
the state of being adjourned ajournering

adjudicate /əˈdʒudɪˌkeɪt/ v
to settle a legal case or other dispute döma

adjudicator /æ.dʒu.dɪˈkeɪ.tɔɹ/ n
one who adjudicates domare

adjust /əˈdʒʌst/ v
to modify anpassa

adjustment /əˈdʒʌst.mənt/ n
result of adjusting, small change justering

administer /ədˈmɪnɪstɚ/ v
to work in an administrative capacity; to supervise administrera

administration /ədˌmɪnəˈstɹeɪʃən/ n
the act of administering förvaltning administration

administrative /ədˈmɪ.nəsˌtɹeɪ.ɾɪv/ adj
of or relating to administering or administration administrativ

administrator /ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪtə/ /ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪtɚ/ n
computing: one who responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network administratör
one who administers affairs administratör handläggare

admiration /ˌæd.mɚˈeɪʃ.ən/ n
adoration; appreciation beundran

admire /ədˈmaɪə/ /ədˈmaɪɹ/ v
regard with wonder and delight beundra

admissible adj
capable or deserving to be admitted, accepted or allowed; allowable, permissible, acceptable tillåtlig

admission /ædˈmɪʃ.ən/ n
a fact, point, or statement admitted antagande erkännande medgivande
cost or fee associated with attendance or entry entréavgift inträdesavgift
the act or practice of admitting insläpp antagning intagning

admit /ədˈmɪt/ v
to allow (one) to enter on an office or to enjoy a privilege tillåta
to be capable of, to permit tillåta
to allow to enter; to grant entrance släppa in
to concede as true erkänna tillstå bekänna medge bekräfta

admittance /ədˈmɪt.n̩s/ n
physics: reciprocal of impedance admittans

admixture n
mixture blandning

admonition n
gentle or friendly reproof förmaning

adopt /əˈdɑpt/ /əˈdɒpt/ v
to take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen adoptera
to take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally anamma adoptera

adoption n
act of adopting, or state of being adopted adoption
admission to a more intimate relation adoption
choosing and making that to be one's own which originally was not so anammande

adorn /əˈdɔɹn/ /əˈdɔː(ɹ)n/ v
to make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate pryda smycka

adrenal gland n
endocrine gland situated above the kidney binjure adrenal körtel

adrenaline /əˈdɹɛnəlɪn/ n
the compound epinephrine adrenalin

adrift /əˈdɹɪft/ adj
floating at random på drift utan mal

adsorption n
process of forming a film on the surface of a solid adsorption

adult /əˈdʌlt/ /ˈæd.ʌlt/ adj
fully grown vuxen
intended for adults vuxen-

adult /əˈdʌlt/ /ˈæd.ʌlt/ n
fully grown human vuxen

adulterate v
to corrupt korrumpera

adulterer /əˈdʌltəɹə/ /əˈdʌltəɹɚ/ n
husband or wife who commits adultery äktenskapsbrytare äktenskapsbryterska

adulteress n
woman or girl who commits adultery äktenskapsbryterska

adultery /əˈdʌltəɹi/ n
sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse hor äktenskapsbrott

adulthood n
time of life vuxendom

advance /ədˈvæns/ /ədˈvɑːns/ n
amount of money förskott
opening approach närmande öppning

advance /ədˈvæns/ /ədˈvɑːns/ v
to furnish, as money or other value, before it becomes due förskottera
to move forwards, to approach avancera
to raise to a higher point; to enhance; to raise in rate avancera

advance payment n
part of a contractually due sum förskottsbetalning

advantage /əd.ˈvæn.tɪdʒ/ /əd.ˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ/ n
any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success fördel
the score where one player wins a point after deuce fördel

advantageous adj
being of advantage fördelaktig

advent /ˈæd.vɛnt/ n
coming, arrival ankomst

adventure /ædˈv̥ɛnt͡ʃɚ/ /ədˈvɛnt͡ʃə/ n
adventure game äventyrsspel
encountering of risks äventyr
remarkable occurrence äventyr
that which happens without design äventyr

adventurer /ædˈvɛn.tʃɚ.ɚ/ n
one who enjoys adventures äventyrare

adventurous /ædˈvɛn.tʃɚ.ʌs/ adj
inclined to adventure äventyrlig

adverb /ˈæd.vɜːb/ /ˈæd.vɝb/ n
lexical category adverb

adverbial /ædˈvɝbi.əl/ /ədˈvɜːbi.əl/ adj
of or relating to an adverb adverbiell adverbial

adverbial /ædˈvɝbi.əl/ /ədˈvɜːbi.əl/ n
grammar: word or phrase modifying a verb adverbial

adversary /ædˈvɜː.sə.ɹi/ /ˈæd.və.s(ə)ɹi/ /ˈæd.və.sɛɹi/ /ˈæd.vəɹ.sɛɹi/ n
opponent motståndare

adversity /ædˈvɜː.sɪ.ti/ /ædˈvɝ.sɪ.ti/ n
adverse event motgång
state of being adverse elände motgång

advertisement /ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt/ /ˈædvəˌtʌɪzmənt/ /ˈædvɚˌtaɪzmənt/ n
commercial solicitation reklam annons annonsering

advertiser n
one who advertises annonsör

advice /ædˈvaɪs/ /ədˈvaɪs/ n
opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be followed; counsel råd

advisable adj
worthy of being recommended tillrådlig

advise /ədˈvaɪz/ v
to give advice to; to offer an opinion; to counsel; to warn råda

advised /ədˈvaɪzd/ adj
considered or thought out; resulting from deliberation överlagd
informed, appraised or made aware underrättad

advisor /ædˈvaɪz.ɚ/ n
one who offers advice konsult rådgivare sakkunnig

advisory adj
able to give advice rådgivande

advocaat n
liqueur ägglikör

advocate /ˈæd.və.keɪt/ /ˈæd.və.kət/ n
person who argues the case of another advokat
person who speaks in support of something förespråkare

advocate /ˈæd.və.keɪt/ /ˈæd.və.kət/ v
argue for plädera förespråka
encourage support for förespråka

adware n
software application annonsprogram reklamprogram

adze /ædz/ n
cutting tool däxel skarvyxa

adze /ædz/ v
to shape material with an adze tillyxa

aeolian adj
of, or relating to the wind aeolisk

aerial /ˈɛːɹ.ɪ.əl/ n
device for receiving or transmitting antenn

aerobatics n
stunts, performed in an airplane konstflygning

aerobic adj
involving or improving oxygen consumption by the body aerobisk
living or occurring only in the presence of oxygen aerobisk

aerobiology n
the study of the dispersion of airborne biological materials aerobiologi

aerodynamics n
The science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases aerodynamik

aeronautics n
mechanics and science of aircraft aeronautik

aerosol n
gaseous or airborne cloud of particulate matter aerosol

aesthetic adj
concerned with beauty estetisk

aesthetic n
that which appeals to the senses estetik

aestheticise v
to make aesthetic estetisera

aesthetics /ɛsˈθɛt.ɪks/ n
study or philosophy of beauty estetik

aestival adj
Relating to summer somrig

aetiology /itiˈɑlədʒi/ /iːtɪˈɒlədʒi/ n
study of causes or origins etiologi

affable /ˈæf.ə.bəl/ adj
friendly, courteous, sociable älskvärd förbindlig vänlig

affair /əˈfɛə(ɹ)/ /əˈfɛə/ /əˈfɛɹ/ n
adulterous relationship affär

affect /ə.ˈfɛkt/ v
to infect or harm påverka drabba skada
to influence or alter påverka influera
to move to emotion beröra röra
to make a false display of fingera åstadkomma

affectation /ˌæf.ɛkˈteɪ.ʃən/ n
an attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real tillgjordhet

affecting adj
producing strong emotions gripande rörande

afferent adj
Carrying towards afferent inåtledande

affiliate /əˈfɪl.i.et/ /əˈfɪl.i.eɪt/ n
something that is affiliated dotterbolag filial

affiliate /əˈfɪl.i.et/ /əˈfɪl.i.eɪt/ v
to attach (to) or unite (with) ansluta förena göra uppta
to connect in the way of descent härleda
to fix the paternity of tilldöma

affine /əˈfaɪn/ adj
describing a kind of functions affin
pertaining to transformations that preserves parallel lines and finite points affin

affine geometry n
branch of geometry affin geometri

affine group n
the group of all affine transformations affin grupp

affine space n
vector space having no origin affint rum

affine transformation n
linear transformation followed by a translation affin transformation

affinity /əˈfɪnɪti/ n
family relationship through marriage of a relative samhörighet

affix /ə.ˈfɪks/ /ˈæ.fɪks/ n
linguistics: a bound morpheme added to a word’s stem affix

affixoid n
regular word that also works as an affix affixoid

affluent /æˈfluːənt/ /ˈæf.lu.ənt/ /ˈæfluːənt/ adj
abounding in goods or riches; materially wealthy förmögen välbärgad rik
abundant riklig öveflödande

afford /əˈfo(ː)ɹd/ /əˈfoəd/ /əˈfɔɹd/ /əˈfɔːd/ v
to incur, stand, or bear har råd har råd med
to provide; furnish bereda ge skänka

affreightment n
hire a vessel for cargo befraktningsavtal

affricate /ˈæfɹɪkeɪt/ /ˈæfɹɪkət/ n
sound affrikata

affront /əˈfɹʌnt/ n
open or intentional offense, slight, or insult skymf förolämpning

affront /əˈfɹʌnt/ v
to insult intentionally, especially openly förolämpa skymfa

aflame adj
in flames, on fire brinnande i brand i lågor

aforementioned /əˌfoːˈmɛn.ʃənd/ n
one or ones mentioned previously förutnämnda nämnda tidigare

aforesaid /əˈfɔɹsɛd/ adj
previously stated förutnämnd

afraid /əˈfɹeɪd/ adj
impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear; apprehensive rädd

afresh /ʌˈfɹɛʃ/ adv
anew; again på nytt ånyo

afro /ˈæ.fɹoʊ/ n
hairstyle afro

after /ˈæf.tɚ/ /ˈɑːf.tə(ɹ)/ adv
behind; later in time; following efter senare

after /ˈæf.tɚ/ /ˈɑːf.tə(ɹ)/ preposition
behind efter bakom
subsequently; following in time; later than efter
next in importance or rank efter
in allusion to, in imitation of; following or referencing efter
as a result of efter
in pursuit of, seeking efter
in spite of efter

after all
in the end; anyway när allt kommer omkring trots allt

after-party /ˈæftɚˌpɑɹti/ /ˈɑːftəpɑːti/ n
party that takes place after another party efterfest

afterbirth /ˈæf.tɚ.bɚθ/ n
material expelled after childbirth efterbörd

afterglow n
glow in the sky after sunset aftonrodnad

afterlife /ˈæftɚˌlaɪf/ n
life after death livet efter detta livet efter döden

afternoon /ˌæf.tɚ.ˈnuːn/ /ˌɑːf.tə.ˈnuːn/ n
part of the day between noon and evening eftermiddag

aftershave n
lotion, gel or liquid aftershave rakvatten

aftershock n
earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another efterskalv

afterwards /ˈæf.tɚ.wɚdz/ /ˈɑːftə.wədz/ adv
at a later or succeeding time efteråt senare

again /əˈɡeɪn/ /əˈɡɛn/ adv
another time igen ånyo åter på nytt å nyo
used in a question to ask something one has forgotten igen

again and again adv
repeatedly om och om igen

against /əˈɡeɪnst/ /əˈɡɛnst/ preposition
in a contrary direction to mot
as protection from mot
in opposition to emot mot

against all odds
despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability mot alla odds

agape /əˈɡeɪp/ n
(Christianity): love of God for mankind; benevolent love for others agape

agate /ˈæɡət/ n
mineral agat

age /eɪd͡ʒ/ n
a long time åratal
generation (see also generation) generation
great period in the history of the Earth era tidsålder ålder
latter part of life ålderdom
one of the stages of life ålder
part of the duration of a being or thing between its beginning and any given time ålder
particular period of time in history ålder era tid
whole duration of a being livslängd livstid

age /eɪd͡ʒ/ v
intransitive: become old åldras
transitive: cause to grow old åldras

age group n
demographic grouping based on age åldersgrupp

age limit n
restriction based on age åldersgräns

age of majority n
age at which the rights and privileges of an adult are legally granted myndighetsålder

ageism /ˈeɪdʒ.ɪzm̩/ n
the treating of a person or people differently from others based on assumptions or stereotypes relating to their age åldersdiskriminering

agenda /əˈdʒɛn.də/ n
list of matters to be taken up dagordning agenda föredragningslista
temporally organized plan agenda

agent /ˈeɪ.dʒənt/ n
one who acts in place of another agent
computing: part of the system that performs action on behalf of a client or server agent
grammar: performer of the action in a sentence agent
active power or cause agent

agglomeration n
act of collecting in a mass hopgyttring

agglutinative adj
having words derived by combining parts agglutinerande

aggregate /ˈæɡɹɪˌɡeɪt/ /ˈæɡɹɪˌɡət/ v
To bring together; to collect into a mass or sum sammanfoga slå samman

aggregation n
The act of aggregating, or the state of being aggregated aggregering
a collection of particulars aggregering
collection into a mass or sum aggregering
summarizing multiple routes into one route aggregering
an aggregate aggregat aggregering

aggression /əˈɡɹɛʃən/ n
act of initiating hostilities or invasion aggression

aggressive /ʌˈɡɹɛs.ɪv/ adj
tending or disposed to aggress aggressiv

aggressor n
the person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression angripare

aghast /əˈɡæst/ /əˈɡɑːst/ adj
terrified bestört häpen förskräckt

agile /ˈæd͡ʒ.aɪl/ adj
having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs vig smidig

agility /əˈdʒɪl.ɪ.ti/ n
quality of being agile smidighet vighet

agitate /ˈæ.dʒɪ.teɪt/ v
to stir up, to disturb or excite uppröra

agitation /ad͡ʒɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ /æ.d͡ʒɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ n
act of agitating hets uppvigling

agitator n
one who agitates agitator

agitprop /ˈædʒ.ɪtˌpɹɒp/ n
political propaganda agitprop

agnosia n
inability to recognize objects agnosi

agnostic /æɡˈnɑːstɪk/ /æɡˈnɒstɪk/ n
one who holds to a form of agnosticism. agnostiker

agnosticism /æɡˈnɑstɪsɪzəm/ /æɡˈnɒstɪsɪzəm/ n
view that the existence of a God or gods is unknown, unknowable, unproven, or unprovable agnosticism

ago /əˈɡoʊ/ /əˈɡəʊ/ postposition
past; gone by; since för sedan

agog /əˈɡɒɡ/ adj
in eager desire ivrig spänd förväntan

agonist n
molecule that can combine with a receptor on a cell agonist

agony /ˈæ.ɡə.niː/ n
extreme pain of mind or body kval vånda
last struggle of life dödskamp

agoraphobia /ˌæɡəɹəˈfoʊbi.ə/ n
fear of open spaces agorafobi torgskräck

agorism n
philosophy that advocates the creation of a voluntaryist society through counter-economics agorism

agouti /əˈɡuːti/ n
a rodent similar in appearance to a guinea pig but having longer legs aguti

agree /əˈɡɹiː/ v
harmonize in opinion; be in unison or concord; be united; concur hålla med vara överens om
to come to terms or to a common resolve komma överens
to resemble, coincide, correspond överensstämma
to yield assent, to accede vara överens

agreeable /əˈɡɹiːəbl/ adj
pleasing angenäm trevlig agreabel

agreement /əˈɡɹiːmənt/ n
grammatical agreement kongruens
legally binding contract avtal
state whereby several parties share a view enighet överensstämmelse
understanding to follow a course of conduct överenskommelse avtal samtycke

agriculture /ˈæɡɹɪˌkʌltʃə/ /ˈæɡɹɪˌkʌltʃɚ/ n
the art or science of cultivating the ground jordbruk

agrology n
the science and art of agriculture agrologi

agronomic adj
of or pertaining to agronomy agronomisk

agronomist /əˈɡɹɑːnəmɪst/ /əˈɡɹɒnəmɪst/ n
scientist specialized in agronomy agronom

agronomy /əˈɡɹɑːnəmi/ /əˈɡɹɒnəmi/ n
science of utilizing plants, animals, and soils for food, fuel, feed and more agronomi

ah interjection
an expression ah
word used for drama ack

aha interjection
exclamation of understanding, realization, invention, or recognition aha jaha

aha moment n
instance of becoming clear aha-upplevelse

ahead of one's time
in advance of commonly accepted ideas före sin tid

ahoy interjection
used to hail a ship, etc ohoj åhoj

aid /eɪd/ v
to support bistå

aid worker n
hjälparbetare

aiglet /ˈeɪ.ɡlɛt/ n
tip on a ribbon or cord dubb

ailurophobia /aɪˌlʊɹəˈfoʊbi.ə/ /ˌaɪljʊəɹəˈfəʊbɪ.ə/ n
irrational fear or hatred for cats ailurofobi

aim /eɪm/ n
Intention; purpose sikte

aioli /a.jɔ.li/ /aɪˈəʊ.li/ n
A type of sauce made from garlic, egg, lemon juice and olive oil aioli

air /ˈɛə/ /ˈɛəɹ/ n
historical: one of the basic elements luft
mixture of gases making up the atmosphere of the Earth luft atmosfär
music: a song, an aria aria

air /ˈɛə/ /ˈɛəɹ/ v
to bring into contact with the air lufta
to ventilate vädra

air base n
military airport flygbas

air cleaner n
device that filters air luftrenare

air conditioning n
an air conditioner or system of air conditioners luftkonditionering

air force n
branch of the military devoted to air warfare flygvapen

air freshener n
device containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours luftfräschare

air guitar n
imaginary guitar that a person pretends to play luftgitarr

air pistol n
pistol that propels a pellet luftpistol

air resistance n
Friction that slows things moving through air luftmotstånd

air rifle n
rifle luftgevär

air show n
a public display of stunt flying, aerobatics, and historical aircraft flyguppvisning

air strike n
attack by aircraft flyganfall flygangrepp luftangrepp

air ticket n
a pass entitling the holder to travel in an aeroplane flygbiljett

air traffic controller n
operator of air traffic control system flygledare

air-conditioned adj
equipped with air-conditioning luftkonditionerad

airbag n
protective system in automobiles krockkudde airbag

aircraft carrier n
warship for launching aircraft hangarfartyg

airfield n
place where airplanes can take off and land flygfält

airlift /ˈɛə.lɪft/ n
a flight luftbro
the transportation of troops luftbro

airline n
company that flies airplanes flygföretag

airliner n
passenger aircraft passagerarflygplan passagerarplan trafikflygplan

airmass n
a body of air with uniform characteristics luft massa

airplane /ˈɛəpleɪn/ /ˈɛəɹˌpleɪ̯n/ n
powered aircraft flygplan flygmaskin

airport /ˈɛə.pɔːt/ /ˈɛɹ.pɔɹt/ n
a place designated for airplanes flygplats flygfält lufthamn

airspace n
controlled portion of atmosphere luftrum

airstrip n
primitive aircraft landing field landningsbana flygfält flygplats

airtight adj
being impermeable to air or other gases hermetisk lufttät

airtime n
chargeable use of mobile phone usage användningstid
duration of transmission sändningstid

aitch /eɪtʃ/ n
name of the letter H, h hå

ajar /əˈd͡ʒɑɹ/ /əˈd͡ʒɑː/ adj
slightly turned or opened på glänt

al dente /ælˈdɛn.teɪ/ adj
firm al dente

al-Qaeda /æl ˈkaɪdə/ /ɒl ˈkaɪdə/ pn
The global network of militant Islamic extremists. al-Qaida

alanine n
nonessential amino acid; C₃H₇NO₂ alanin

alarm /əˈlɑɹm/ /əˈlɑːm/ n
mechanical contrivance for awaking väckarklocka

alarm clock n
type of clock väckarklocka väckare

alarmed /əˈlɑɹmd/ /əˈlɑːmd/ adj
having an alarm fitted larmad

alas /əˈlæs/ interjection
exclamation of sorrow, etc. ack

albatross /ˈæl.bəˌtɹɑs/ /ˈæl.bəˌtɹɒs/ /ˈæl.bəˌtɹɔs/ n
seabird albatross
three under par albatross

albeit /ɔlˈbi.ət/ /ɔːlˈbiː.ɪt/ conjunction
despite its being; although ehuru låt vara om än även om

albino /alˈbiːnoː/ /ælˈbaɪnoʊ/ /ælˈbiːnəʊ/ adj
congenitally lacking melanin albino

albino /alˈbiːnoː/ /ælˈbaɪnoʊ/ /ælˈbiːnəʊ/ n
one congenitally lacking melanin albino

album n
book for photographs, stamps, or autographs album
phonograph record (LP) album
group of audio recordings on any media album

albumen /ˈælbjʊmən/ n
white part of an egg äggvita vita

albuminuria n
the presence of albumin in the urine albuminuri

alchemical adj
pertaining to alchemy alkemisk

alchemist /ˈæl.kə.mɪst/ n
one who practices alchemy alkemist

alchemy /ˈælkəˌmi/ n
ancient chemistry alkemi

alcid /ˈal.sɪd/ n
seabird of the family Alcidae - an alcid alkfågel

alcohol /ˈæl.kə.hɒl/ /ˈæl.kə.hɔl/ /ˈɑl.kə.hɔl/ n
intoxicating beverage alkohol sprit
organic chemistry sense alkohol

alcohol abuse n
abuse caused by excessive drinking of alcohol alkoholmissbruk

alcohol-free adj
containing no alcohol alkoholfri

alcoholic /ˌælkəˈhɑlɪk/ /ˌælkəˈhɒlɪk/ /ˌælkəˈhɔlɪk/ adj
having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents alkoholhaltig
of or pertaining to alcohol alkohol- alkoholhaltig

alcoholic /ˌælkəˈhɑlɪk/ /ˌælkəˈhɒlɪk/ /ˌælkəˈhɔlɪk/ n
a person addicted to alcohol alkoholist alkis drinkare fyllerist fyllo suput
one who abuses alcohol alkoholist

alcoholism n
acute alcohol poisoning alkoholförgiftning
chronic disease alkoholism

alcove /ˈæl.kəʊv/ n
small recessed area alkov

aldehyde /ˈæl.dɨ.haɪd/ n
organic compound of the general formula R·CHO aldehyd

alder /ˈɑldɚ/ /ˈɔldɚ/ /ˈɔːldə/ n
any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus al

aldohexose n
any hexose containing an aldehyde group aldohexos

aldosterone n
aldosterone aldosteron

ale /eɪl/ n
intoxicating liquor ale

alert /əˈlɜːt/ /əˈlɝt/ adj
attentive alert vaken

alert /əˈlɜːt/ /əˈlɝt/ n
an alarm larm

alfa n
the letter "A" in the ICAO spelling alphabet Adam

alfalfa /ælˈfælfə/ n
Medicago sativa blålusern

alga /ˈæl.ɡə/ n
any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms alg

algebra /ˈæl.dʒɪ.bɹə/ n
system for computation algebra
study of algebraic structures algebra
structure algebra

algebraic /ˌældʒɪˈbɹeɪɪk/ adj
relating to algebra algebraisk
containing numbers, letters, and arithmetic operators algebraisk

algebraic function n
math algebraisk funktion

algebraic geometry n
branch of mathematics that studies solutions of systems of algebraic equations using both algebra and geometry algebraisk geometri

algebraic integer n
algebraiskt heltal

algebraic number n
complex number algebraiskt tal

algebraic structure n
sets with operations algebraisk struktur

algebraically closed adj
containing all roots of single-variable polynomials in its elements algebraiskt sluten

algebraist n
mathematician algebraiker

algid /ˈæl.dʒɪd/ adj
cold, chilly kall kylig

algophobia n
fear of pain algofobi

algorithm /ˈælɡəɹɪðəm/ /ˈælɡəˌɹɪðəm/ n
well-defined procedure algoritm

algorithmic adj
relating to an algorithm algoritmisk

alias /ˈeɪ.li.əs/ n
another name; an assumed name pseudonym alias tillnamn öknamn

alibi /ˈæl.ə.baɪ/ n
criminal legal defense alibi

alien /ˈeɪ.li.ən/ n
life form of non-Earth origin utomjording utomjordling
person, etc. from outside främling

alignment [ɘˈɫaɪnmɘnt] n
arrangement of items in a line inpassning
process of adjusting a mechanism such that its parts are aligned inpassning

alike /əˈlaɪk/ adj
having resemblance; similar liknande lika likadan

alimony /ˈæ.lɪ.moʊ.ni/ /ˈæ.lɪ.mə.ni/ n
a court-enforced allowance underhåll

aliphatic /ælɪˈfætɪk/ adj
organic chemistry: having carbon atoms arranged in an open chain alifatisk

alive /əˈlaɪv/ adj
having life levande

alkali /ˈæl.kə.laɪ/ /ˈæl.kəl.aɪ/ n
class of caustic bases alkali alkalie

alkali metal n
soft, light, reactive metals of Group 1 of the periodic table alkalimetall

alkaline /ˈæl.kə.laɪn/ /ˈæl.kəl.aɪn/ adj
having a pH greater than 7 alkalisk basisk
of or relating to an alkali alkalisk

alkaline earth metal n
any element of group II of the periodic table alkalisk jordartsmetall

alkalinity n
state of being alkaline alkalinitet

alkane /ˈæl.keɪn/ n
saturated hydrocarbon of formula CnH2n+2 alkan

alkene n
unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon with one or more carbon–carbon double bonds alken

alkyl n
univalent radical of the general formula CnH2n+1 alkyl

alkyne n
hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon-carbon triple bond alkyn

all /ɑl/ /ɔl/ /ɔːl/ adv
intensifier fullständigt helt

all /ɑl/ /ɔl/ /ɔːl/ determiner
every individual of the given class all alla allt
everything possible allt
throughout the whole of (a stated period of time) hel

all along adv
duration|for the entire time hela tiden

all and sundry pronoun
all; everyone alla och envar

all bark and no bite adj
full of big talk stor i orden men liten på jorden

all but adv
very nearly nära på praktiskt taget snudd på

all cats are grey in the dark proverb
proverb i mörkret är alla katter grå

all ears adj
awaiting explanation idel öra
listening intensely idel öra

all kidding aside adv
idiom, speech act skämt åsido

all of a sudden /ˌɔl əv ə ˈsʌdən/ adv
plötsligt

all one's eggs in one basket n
the state of having invested in one area only alla ägg i samma korg allt på ett kort

all over preposition
everywhere; covering completely över hela

all right /ˌɔːlˈɹaɪt/ adj
good duglig okej skaplig
in good health okej oskadd

all right /ˌɔːlˈɹaɪt/ adv
fairly well okej skapligt väl

all right /ˌɔːlˈɹaɪt/ interjection
Used as a general lead-in or beginning okej
Used to affirm, indicate agreement, or consent okej
Used to fill space or pauses okej
Used to indicate support, favor or encouragement okej
a greeting, roughly equivalent to how are you läget

all rights reserved phraseologicalUnit
copyright notice formula alla rättigheter hävdas eftertryck förbjudes med ensamrätt

all roads lead to Rome proverb
different paths can take to the same goal alla vägar bär till Rom

all that glitters is not gold proverb
things that appear valuable or worthwhile might not actually be so allt är inte guld som glimmar

all the same adv
anyway; nevertheless; nonetheless i alla fall trots allt ändå

all the time adv
always hela tiden jämt ständigt
frequently hela tiden jämt

all thumbs adj
clumsy (idiom) ha tummen mitt i handen

all told adv
with all included, counted allt som allt

all's fair in love and war proverb
unpleasant behavior is acceptable during love and conflict i krig och kärlek är allt tillåtet

all's well that ends well proverb
A happy ending makes up for everything that has gone before... slutet gott, allting gott

all- prefix
to indicate complete power or authority in an area all-

all-encompassing adj
including everything allomfattande

all-inclusive adj
providing all amenities, benefits or perquisites in a single package all inclusive helpension inklusive allt

allative case n
case used to indicate movement onto, or to the adjacency of something allativ

allegation /ˌæl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ n
an assertion or accusation anklagelse

allege /əˈlɛdʒ/ v
assert without proof påstå

alleged /əˈlɛdʒd/ /əˈlɛdʒɪd/ adj
asserted påstådd

allegedly adv
according to someone's allegation försäkrat påstått åberopat

allegiance /əˈliː.dʒəns/ n
loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler lojalitet trohet

allegoric adj
of, or relating to allegory allegorisk

allegorical /ˌæl.ɪˈɡɔɹ.ɪ.kəl/ adj
of, relating to, or containing allegory allegorisk

allegory n
the representation of abstract principles allegori
symbolic representation allegori
communication using such representation allegori

allegretto n
a movement that is to be played fast and lively allegretto

allele /əˈ.liː.l/ /ˈæ.liː.l/ n
variant of a gene allel

alleluia n
liturgical form of hallelujah halleluja

allemande n
instrumental dance form allemande

allergen n
substance allergen

allergic /ə.ˈlɜɹ.dʒɪk/ [ə.ˈlɜː.dʒɪk] [ə.ˈlɝ.dʒɪk] adj
having an allergy allergisk
pertaining to allergy allergisk
excessively sensitive allergisk

allergy /ˈæl.əɹ.dʒi/ [ˈæl.ə.dʒi] [ˈæl.ɚ.dʒi] n
antipathy allergi
disorder of the immune system allergi
altered susceptibility allergi
hypersensitivity allergi

alleviate /ə.li.vi.eɪt/ v
make less severe mildra lindra avhjälpa

alley /ˈæ.li/ n
narrow street gränd

alliance /əˈlaɪ.əns/ n
state of being allied allians
treaty between nations allians

allicin n
organic compound allicin

alligator /ˈæ.lɪ.ɡeɪ.tə/ /ˈæl.ɪ.ɡeɪ.ɾɚ/ n
large amphibious reptile of genus Alligator alligator

allis shad n
Alosa alosa majfisk

alliterate /əˈlɪ.tə.ɹeɪt/ v
to exhibit alliteration allitterera

alliteration /əˌlɪtəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
The repetition of consonants allitteration

allocate /ˈæl.ə.keɪt/ v
to set aside for a purpose avsätta

allocation n
The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources. anslag fördelning tilldelning

allometry /ˈæləˌmɛtɹɪ/ n
the science studying the differential growth rates of body parts or processes allometri

allomorph /ˈæl.oʊ.mɔɹf/ /ˈæl.ə.mɔːf/ n
phonological representation of a morpheme allomorf

allopathy n
traditional medicine allopati

allophone /ˈæləˌfoʊn/ /ˈæləˌfəʊn/ adj
alternative pronunciation for a phoneme allofon

allot /əˈlɑt/ /əˈlɒt/ v
to assign fördela tilldela
to distribute lotta

allotropic adj
of an element that exhibits allotropy allotropisk

allowance /əˈlaʊəns/ n
the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance tillåtelse

allowed /əˈlaʊd/ v
to be let one have tillåtet

alloy /əˈlɔɪ/ /ˈæ.lɔɪ/ n
metal combined of more elements legering

alloy /əˈlɔɪ/ /ˈæ.lɔɪ/ v
mix or combine legera

allspice n
spice kryddpeppar

allude /əˈluːd/ v
refer to something indirectly or by suggestion anspela

allure [əˈl(j)ʊɚ] v
to attempt to draw locka

allusion /ʌˈlu.ʒən/ n
indirect reference, hint allusion anspelning

alluvial /əˈluː.vi.əl/ adj
pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream alluvial

alluvial plain n
plain formed by deposition of sediment of a river alluvial slätt alluvialplatå

alluvium n
deposited material alluvialavlagring alluvium

ally /əˈlaɪ/ /ˈæl.aɪ/ n
anything associated with another as a helper allierad
one united to another by treaty or league allierad bundsförvant

ally /əˈlaɪ/ /ˈæl.aɪ/ v
to form a relation on less formal basis alliera
to unite by agreement alliera

almanac [ˈɑl.mə.næk] [ˈɔl.mə.næk] [ˈɔːl.mə.næk] n
book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year almanacka

almighty /ɔːlˈmaɪti/ adj
unlimited in might allsmäktig omnipotent

almond /ˈɑ.mənd/ /ˈɑː.mənd/ adj
resembling the colour of an almond nut mandelfärgad

almond /ˈɑ.mənd/ /ˈɑː.mənd/ n
nut mandel
tree mandelträd

almond paste n
paste made from ground almonds and sugar in equal quantities mandelmassa

almost /ɔːl.ˈməʊst/ /ˈɔl.moʊst/ adv
very close to nästan närapå

almost doesn't count proverb
near success (or correctness) is not deemed success (or correctness) nära skjuter ingen hare

almost everywhere adv
everywhere except at a set of measure zero nästan överallt

alms /ɑmz/ /ɑːmz/ n
something given to the poor as charity allmosa

aloe /ˈæ.loʊ/ /ˈæ.ləʊ/ n
plant of the genus Aloe aloe

alone /ɐˈluŋ/ /əˈloʊn/ /əˈləʊn/ adj
by oneself ensam
unique allena

alone /ɐˈluŋ/ /əˈloʊn/ /əˈləʊn/ adv
by oneself ensam allena
only endast bara enbart
without outside help själv

along /əˈlɑŋ/ /əˈlɒŋ/ /əˈlɔŋ/ adv
in company, together med

along /əˈlɑŋ/ /əˈlɒŋ/ /əˈlɔŋ/ preposition
by the length of; in a line with the length of; lengthwise next to längs
in a line with, with a progressive motion on; onward on; forward on längs

alongside /ə.lɒŋˈsaɪd/ /ə.lɔŋˈsaɪd/ adv
along the side; by the side; side by side with längs längsmed

aloof /əˈluːf/ adj
reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant reserverad

aloud /əˈlaʊd/ adv
audibly, not silent högt
loudly högljutt ljudligt

alp n
very high mountain alp

alpaca /ælˈpækə/ n
camelid animal of the Andes alpacka

alpenglow /ˈæl.pən.ɡloʊ/ /ˈæl.pən.ɡləʊ/ n
a reddish glow seen near sunset or sunrise on the summits of mountains alpglöd

alpha /ˈælfə/ n
name of the letter Α, α alfa

alpha and omega n
the first and the last a och o

alpha female n
dominant female animal alfahona

alpha male n
dominant male animal alfahanne

alpha radiation n
radiation of alpha particles alfastrålning

alphabet /ˈæl.fə.bɛt/ /ˈæl.fə.bɪt/ n
an ordered set of letters used in a language alfabet ABC

alphabetical /ˌælf.əˈbɛt.ɪk.əl/ /ˌælfəˈbɛdɪkəl/ adj
in the sequence of the letters of the alphabet alfabetisk
pertaining to the alphabet alfabetisk

alphabetical order n
the sequence of a collection of items alfabetisk ordning bokstavsordning

alphabetically adv
arranged in the sequence of the alphabet alfabetiskt i bokstavsordning
in an alphabetical manner alfabetiskt

alphabetisation n
act of arranging in alphabetical order alfabetisering

alphanumeric adj
consisting of letters and numbers alfanumerisk

alphorn /ˈalp.hɔːn/ n
musical instrument alphorn

alpine /ˈæl.paɪn/ adj
of or relating to slalom or downhill skiing alpin

alpine bullhead n
Cottus poecilopus bergsimpa

alpine chough /ˈalpaɪnˈtʃʌf/ n
alpine chough alpkaja

alpine skiing n
sport alpin skidåkning alpint utförsåkning

already /ɑlˈɹɛdi/ /ɔlˈɹɛdi/ /ɔːlˈɹɛdi/ adv
prior to some time redan allaredan

also /ˈɑl.soʊ/ /ˈɔl.soʊ/ /ˈɔːl.səʊ/ adv
in addition; besides; as well; further; too också

altar /ˈɑl.tɚ/ /ˈɔl.tɚ/ /ˈɔːl.tə/ n
flat-topped structure used for religious rites altare

altar boy n
A boy serving as an acolyte korgosse

alter /ˈɑl.tɚ/ /ˈɔl.tɚ/ /ˈɔːl.tə/ v
to change the form or structure of ändra förändra modifiera

alter ego n
alternate personality or persona alter ego

altercation /ɔl.tɚˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
dispute ordväxling gräl

alternate /ˈɒl.tə(ɹ)ˌneɪt/ /ˈɒlˌtɜː(ɹ).nət/ /ˈɔl.tɚ.neɪt/ /ˈɔl.tɚ.nət/ adj
being or succeeding by turns omväxlande alternerande växlande
mathematics: designating the members in a series varannan
other; alternative alternativ

alternate /ˈɒl.tə(ɹ)ˌneɪt/ /ˈɒlˌtɜː(ɹ).nət/ /ˈɔl.tɚ.neɪt/ /ˈɔl.tɚ.nət/ n
substitute ersättare vikarie

alternate /ˈɒl.tə(ɹ)ˌneɪt/ /ˈɒlˌtɜː(ɹ).nət/ /ˈɔl.tɚ.neɪt/ /ˈɔl.tɚ.nət/ v
to happen, succeed, or act by turns följa växla
to perform by turns alternera växla
to vary by turns växla

alternating current n
electric current that reverses direction periodically växelström

alternating function n
mathematics antisymmentrisk funktion

alternative /ˈɒlˌtɝnətɪv/ /ˌɒlˈtɜːnətɪv/ adj
Relating to a choice alternativ
other alternativ

alternative /ˈɒlˌtɝnətɪv/ /ˌɒlˈtɜːnətɪv/ n
a situation which allows a choice between two or more possibilities alternativ
one of several things which can be chosen alternativ

alternative dispute resolution n
resolution of a dispute through negotiation or similar means alternativ konfliktlösning

alternative fact n
politically expedient assertion alternativ fakta

although /ɔlˈðoʊ/ /ɔːlˈðəʊ/ conjunction
but men
in spite of the fact that fastän trots att ehuru

altimeter n
an apparatus for measuring altitude höjdmätare

altitude /ˈælt.ɪˌtjuːd/ /ˈælt.ɪˌtuːd/ n
absolute height höjd altitud
distance measured upwards höjd altitud
distance measured perpendicularly from a figure's vertex to the opposite side of the vertex höjd

alto /ˈæl.toʊ/ /ˈæl.təʊ/ n
musical part alt
person or instrument alt

alto clef n
Musical notation altklav

altruism n
policy that benefits others' interests altruism

altruist n
person imbued with altruism altruist

altruistic /ˌæl.tɹuˈɪs.tɪk/ /ˌɑl.tɹuˈɪs.tɪk/ adj
regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish altruistisk

alum /ˈa.ləm/ /ˈæ.ləm/ n
chemistry: double sulfate alun

aluminium /əˈluːmɪnəm/ /ˌæl.(j)uˈmɪn.i.əm/ /ˌæl.(j)ʊˈmɪn.i.əm/ n
id=Q663|silvery metal aluminium

aluminium foil n
thin sheets of aluminium aluminiumfolie

alumnus /əˈlʌmnəs/ n
a graduate alumn alumner
a student student studenter

alveolar /æl.ˈvi.ə.lɚ/ /æl.ˈvɪə.lə/ adj
formed with the tongue touching or approaching the ridge behind the upper teeth alveolar

alveolar /æl.ˈvi.ə.lɚ/ /æl.ˈvɪə.lə/ n
an alveolar consonant alveolar

alveolus n
small air sac in the lungs alveol lungblåsa

always /ˈɔl.weɪz/ /ˈɔːl.weɪz/ adv
at all times alltid
constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals alltid

amalgam /əˈmæl.ɡəm/ n
alloy amalgam

amalgamate v
to combine or blend fusionera

amanita /ˌæməˈnaɪtə/ n
mushroom of the genus Amanita flugsvamp

amaryllis /ˌæməˈɹɪlɪs/ n
Amaryllis belladonna amaryllis

amateur /ˈa.mə.tə/ /ˈæ.mə.tɚ/ n
person attached to a pursuit without pursuing it professionally amatör
someone unqualified amatör

amateur radio n
hobby amatörradio

amateurish /ˈæ.mə.tʃʊɚ.ɪʃ/ adj
reflecting the efforts of an amateur amatörmässig dilettantisk

amazement /əˈmeɪz.mənt/ n
the condition of being amazed; overwhelming wonder, as from surprise, sudden fear förundran

amazing /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/ adj
causing wonder and amazement häpnadsväckande

amazon /ˈæ.mə.zɑ.ːn/ /ˈæ.mə.zən/ n
tall, strong, athletic woman amason

ambassador /æmˈbæs.ə.də(ɹ)/ /æmˈbæs.ə.dɚ/ n
minister ambassadör
representative ambassadör

amber /ˈa.mbə/ /ˈæ.mbɚ/ adj
of a brownish yellow colour bärnstensfärgad

amber /ˈa.mbə/ /ˈæ.mbɚ/ n
fossil resin bärnsten
traffic light colour gul

ambergris /ˈæm.bə.ɡɹɪs/ /ˈæm.bɚ.ɡɹɪs/ n
waxy substance produced by sperm whales ambra

ambiance /ˈæm.bi.əns/ n
particular mood or atmosphere of an environment atmosfär känsla stämning

ambidextrous /æm.bi.ˈdɛk.stɹəs/ adj
having equal ability in both hands ambidexter bådhändig bådhänt fintlig händig sinnrik

ambient /ˈæm.biː.ənt/ adj
encompassing on all sides omgivande

ambient /ˈæm.biː.ənt/ n
Something that surrounds omgivande

ambigram n
design that reads as the same word or phrase in two different orientations ambigram

ambiguous /æmˈbɪɡjuəs/ adj
open to multiple interpretations tvetydig dubbeltydig osäker
vague and unclear dunkel svävande vag

ambitious /æmˈbɪʃ.əs/ adj
possessing, or controlled by, ambition ambitiös högtflygande

ambivalence n
coexistence of opposing attitudes ambivalens

ambivalent /æmˈbɪv.ə.lənt/ adj
experiencing or expressing opposing feelings ambivalent kluven

ambrosia /æmˈbɹoʊʒə/ n
food of gods or delicious foods ambrosia

ambulance /ˈæm.bjə.ləns/ /ˈæm.bjəˌlæns/ n
emergency vehicle ambulans

ambuscade /ˈæmbəsˌkeɪd/ n
ambush försåt

ambush /ˈæm.bʊʃ/ n
a disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station bakhåll
a concealed station bakhåll

ambush /ˈæm.bʊʃ/ v
to station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy ligga i bakhåll

ameliorate /əˈmiːli.əɹeɪt/ v
to make better förbättra

amelioration n
act of making better förbättring
improvement förbättring

amen /eɪˈmɛn/ adv
so be it amen
truly, verily amen

amend /əˈmɛnd/ v
to make a formal alteration korrigera redigera ändra

amendment /əˈmend.mənt/ /ʌˈmɛnd.mənt/ n
that which is added tillägg

amenity /əˈmiːnəti/ n
behaglighet bekvämlighet
something that makes life easier or more pleasant bekvämlighet

amenorrhoea /əˌmɛnəˈɹiːə/ n
lack of a menstrual period amenorré

americium n
chemical element with atomic number 95 americium

amethyst /ˈæm.ə.θɪst/ n
gem ametist

amiable /ˈeɪ.mi.ə.bəl/ adj
friendly as an amiable temper or mood vänlig mild varsam
possessing sweetness of disposition snäll vänlig god ljuv näpen rar

amiably adv
in an amiable manner vänligt

amicable number n
number theory vänskapliga tal

amidst /aˈmɪdst/ preposition
in the midst or middle of; surrounded or encompassed by; among mitt i under

amino acid n
any of the twenty α-amino acids aminosyra
any organic compound containing amino and carboxylic acid aminosyra

ammeter n
device that measures an electric current amperemeter amperemätare

ammonia /ʌˈmon.jʌ/ n
the compound NH₃ ammoniak

ammonium chloride n
NH₄Cl ammoniumklorid salmiak

ammunition /ˌæmjuˈnɪʃən/ n
articles used in charging firearms ammunition

amnesia /æmˈniːʒə/ /ˌæmˈniʒə/ n
loss of memory amnesi

amnesty /ˈæm.nɪ.sti/ n
act of the sovereign power amnesti

amniotic sac n
sac in which foetus develops fosterhinna

amoeba /əˈmiːbə/ n
member of a genus of unicellular protozoa amöba

amok /əˈmɒk/ adv
in a frenzy of violence, or on a killing spree; berserk amok

among /əˈmʌŋ/ preposition
mingling or intermixing bland

amongst /əˈmʌŋst/ preposition
Used to denote a mingling or intermixing bland ibland

amoral adj
of acts amoralisk
of people amoralisk

amorousness n
the state or quality of being amorous förälskelse

amorphous /əˈmɔɹfəs/ adj
being without definite character or nature amorf
lacking a definite form or clear shape amorf formlös
lacking organization or unity amorf ostrukturerad
physics: in the non-crystalline state of solid amorf icke-kristallin

amortization /əˌmɔːtəˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌæmɚtəˈzeɪʃən/ n
process of distributing asset cost avskrivning

amortize /əˈmɔːtaɪz/ /ˈæmɚtaɪz/ v
decrease (debt) in installments amortera

amount /əˈmaʊnt/ n
quantity or volume mängd
total or sum of items mängd

ampere n
unit of electrical current ampere

ampersand /ˈæm.pə(ɹ).sænd/ n
ampersand et-tecken och-tecken

amphetamine /æmˈfɛtəmin/ n
amphetamine amfetamin

amphi- prefix
both amfi-

amphibian /æmˈfɪbɪən/ n
vertebrate amfibie groddjur

amphitheater /ˈæmfəˌθiːjətɚ/ n
classic amphitheatre amfiteater

amphitheatre /ˈæmfiˌθɪətə/ /ˈæmfəˌθiːjətɚ/ n
an open, outdoor theatre amfiteater

amphora /ˈæm.fə.ɹə/ n
type of jar amfora

ample /ˈæm.pəl/ /ˈɑm.pəl/ adj
fully sufficient; abundant fullödig tillräcklig
not contracted or brief; not concise fyllig

amplitude /ˈæm.plɪ.tud/ n
magnitude amplitud magnitud
maths: maximum absolute value amplitud
physics: maximum absolute value amplitud

amplitude modulation n
method of sending information amplitudmodulering

ampoule /ˈæm.puːl/ n
small glass vial hermetically sealed ampull

amputate v
To surgically remove a body part amputera

amputation n
surgical removal of a limb amputation

amulet /ˈæm.jə.lɪt/ n
protective charm amulett

amused /əˈmjuːzd/ adj
pleasurably entertained road

amusement park n
commercially-operated collection of rides, games and other entertainment attractions nöjespark nöjesfält tivoli

amusing /əˈmjuːzɪŋ/ adj
entertaining underhållande

amylase n
enzyme, present in saliva, that breaks down carbohydrates such as starch amylas

amylopectin n
insoluble form of starch amylopektin

amylose n
soluble form of starch amylos

an /æn/ /ən/ article
indefinite article en ett

an apple a day keeps the doctor away /əˈn‿æ.pəl‿ə ˈdeɪ ˈkips ðə ˈdɑk.tɚ əˈweɪ/ /əˈn‿æ.pəl‿ə ˈdeɪ ˈkiːps ðə ˈdɒk.təɹ‿əˈweɪ/ proverb
apples are good for you ett äpple om dagen håller doktorn borta

anabolic steroid n
class of steroid anabol steroid

anabolism n
the constructive metabolism of the body anabolism

anachronism /əˈnækɹənɪzm/ n
chronological mistake anakronism

anaconda n
any of various large nonvenomous snake of the genus Eunectes anakonda

anaesthesia /æn.əs.ˈθi.ʒə/ /ˈæn.əs.θiːz.i.ə/ n
loss of bodily sensation anestesi bedövning smärtlindring

anaesthetic /æn.əs.ˈθɛ.tɪk/ n
anaesthetic anestetikum bedövningsmedel smärtstillande

anagram /ˈæ.nə.ɡɹæm/ n
word or phrase created by rearranging letters from another word or phrase anagram

anal fin n
fin on the underside of a fish analfena

anal sex n
sex involving the anus analsex

anal sphincter n
sphincter surrounding the anus analsfinkter

analemma /ˌænəˈlɛmə/ n
curve of the Sun's position in the sky throughout the year analemma

analgesic /ˌæn.l̩ˈdʒiː.zɪk/ n
medicine that reduces pain analgetika

analog /ˈæ.nə.lɑɡ/ /ˈæ.nə.lɒɡ/ /ˈæ.nə.lɔɡ/ adj
represented by a continuously variable physical quantity analog

analog /ˈæ.nə.lɑɡ/ /ˈæ.nə.lɒɡ/ /ˈæ.nə.lɔɡ/ n
something that bears an analogy motsvarighet

analogous /əˈnæl.ə.dʒəs/ /əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs/ adj
having analogy; corresponding to something else analog

analogy n
relationship of resemblance or equivalence analogi

analphabet n
illiterate analfabet

analysis /əˈnælɪsɪs/ n
chemistry: process of breaking down a substance or the result of this process analys
decomposition into components in order to study analys
in mathematics analys
logic: proof by deduction from known truths analys

analyst n
person who analyses analytiker

analytic /ˌænəˈlɪtɪk/ adj
able to analyze analytisk
relating to division into elements or principles analytisk
defined in terms of differential calculus analytisk
relating to analysis analytisk analys

analytic continuation n
extension of an analytic function analytisk fortsättning
practice of extending such functions analytisk fortsättning

analytic function n
mathematical function analytisk funktion

analytic geometry n
branch of mathematics analytisk geometri

analyze /ˈæn.ə.laɪz/ v
to subject to analysis analysera

anapest /ˈæn.ə.pɛst/ n
metrical foot anapest

anaphora /ænəˈfɔɹə/ n
repetition of a phrase used for emphasis anafor
linguistics: expression that refers to another expression anafor

anarchism /ˈænəɹˌkɪzəm/ n
belief that proposes the absence and abolition of government in all forms anarkism

anarchist /ˈæn.ɑɹ.kɪst/ /ˈæn.ə.kɪst/ n
believer in anarchism anarkist

anarcho-capitalism n
philosophy that advocates the elimination of the state and a self-regulating free market anarkokapitalism

anarcho-syndicalism n
A branch or field of anarchy that focuses on the abolition of capitalism anarkosyndikalism

anarchy /ˈæ.nə.ki/ /ˈæn.ɑɹ.ki/ n
absence of any form of political authority or government anarki
political disorder and confusion anarki

anatase n
mineral anatas oktahedrit

anathema /əˈnæθəmə/ n
ban or curse bannlysning
imprecation styggelse

anatomy /əˈnætəmi/ n
art of studying the different parts of any organized body anatomi

ancestor /ˈæn.sɛs.tɚ/ n
one from whom a person is descended förfader

anchor /ˈeɪŋ.kɚ/ /ˈæŋ.kə/ /ˈæŋ.kɚ/ n
tool to moor a vessel into sea bottom ankare
TV anchorman ankare

anchor /ˈeɪŋ.kɚ/ /ˈæŋ.kə/ /ˈæŋ.kɚ/ v
to hold an object to a fixed point ankra

anchor baby n
ankarbarn

anchorite n
one who lives in seclusion anakoret eremit

anchorman n
TV host nyhetsankare

ancient /ˈeɪn.(t)ʃənt/ adj
existent or occurring in time long past antik forn forntida uråldrig
having lasted from a remote period antik urgammal uråldrig

ancient monument n
ancient building, structure or site fornlämning

ancillary /ˈænsəˌleɹiː/ adj
subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory sekundär underordnad

and /(ə)n(d)/ /ænd/ conjunction
used at the end of a list to indicate the last item och
used to connect two similar words, phrases, et cetera och
used to string together sentences or sentence fragments in chronological order och
used to show causation och

and so forth phraseologicalUnit
indicating a list continues similarly och så vidare o.s.v. osv.

and then some phraseologicalUnit
confirming preceding och hör sen

and/or conjunction
inclusive "or" och/eller

androecium n
set of stamens befruktningsdel

androgen n
androgen androgen

anecdote /ˈæ.nɪk.doʊt/ n
short account of an incident anekdot

anemia /əˈnimi.ə/ n
medical condition with decreased oxygen transport anemi blodbrist

anemic /ʌˈni.mɪk/ adj
of or pertaining to anemia anemisk

aneuploid adj
having number of chromosomes that is not a multiple of the haploid number aneuploid

aneurysm /ˈæn.jəɹ.ɪz.m̩/ /ˈæn.jɚ.ɪz.m̩/ n
abnormal blood-filled swelling aneurysm artärbråck pulsåderbråck

anew /əˈnjuː/ /əˈnu/ adv
på nytt ånyo

angel /ˈeɪn.dʒəl/ n
in Christian angelology, the lowest order of angels ängel
messenger from a deity ängel
selfless person ängel

angel of death n
personification of death in fiction and in art dödsängel

angelolatry n
worship of angels angelolatri

angelology n
study of angels angelologi

anger /ˈæŋɡɚ/ n
A strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something ilska

anger /ˈæŋɡɚ/ v
to cause such a feeling of antagonism förarga förilska

angiotensin /ændʒɪəʊˈtɛnsɪn/ n
polypeptides that narrow blood vessels angiotensin

angiotensinogen n
globulin angiotensinogen

angle /ˈeɪŋ.ɡəl/ /ˈæŋ.ɡəl/ n
corner where two walls intersect hörn knut
geometrical figure vinkel plan vinkel rymdvinkel
measure of such a figure vinkel
viewpoint synvinkel vinkel

angle /ˈeɪŋ.ɡəl/ /ˈæŋ.ɡəl/ v
place (something) at an angle vinkla
to fish with hook and line meta

angle bisector n
ray that divides an angle into two equal parts bisektris

angle bracket n
type of bracket vinkelparentes

angle for v
try to obtain something by subtle indirect means: political manoeuvres, suggestion, etc. fiska efter

angle grinder n
power tool vinkelslip

angle iron n
L-shaped iron vinkeljärn

angle of attack n
the symbol &the symbol &the symbol &againagainangle between the chord line of an airfoil and the airflow over it attackvinkel

anglerfish /ˈæŋɡləˌfɪʃ/ /ˈæŋɡlɚˌfɪʃ/ n
fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes marulkartad fisk

anglicisation /ˌæŋ.ɡlɪ.saɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
process of anglicising anglifiering anglisering

anglicism /ˈæŋɡləˌsɪzəm/ n
word or other feature borrowed from English to another language anglicism

angry /ˈæŋ.ɡɹi/ adj
displaying anger arg ilsken

angst /eɪŋ(k)st/ /æŋ(k)st/ n
feeling of acute anxiety or apprehension Angst ångest

angstrom /ˈæŋstɹəm/ /ˈæŋstɹʌm/ n
A very small unit of length, 10-10 m ångström

angular velocity n
angle turned in a given time vinkelhastighet

anhedonia /ˌan.hɪˈdəʊ.nɪə/ /ˌæn.hiˈdoʊ.ni.ə/ n
inability to feel pleasure anhedoni

animal /ˈæ.nə.məl/ /ˈæ.nɪ.məl/ n
organism djur
organism other than man djur
person who behaves wildly best djur

animal dentistry n
the field of dentistry applied to the care of animals djurtandvård

animal kingdom n
Regnum Animalia djurriket

animal product n
food or food ingredient made from animals djurprodukt

animate /ˈæ.nɪ.meɪt/ /ˈæ.nɪ.mət/ adj
in grammar besjälad
that which lives levande

animate /ˈæ.nɪ.meɪt/ /ˈæ.nɪ.mət/ v
to impart motion or its appearance animera

animated adj
endowed with life animerad livlig

animation /æn.əˈmeɪ.ʃən/ n
causing images to appear to move animation

animator n
one who animates something livgivare skapare
one who creates an animation animatör

anime /ˈæn.ɪ.meɪ/ n
an animated work originated in Japan anime animé

anion /ˈæn.aɪ.ɑn/ /ˈæn.aɪ.ɒn/ n
negatively charged ion anjon

anise /æˈnis/ /ˈæn.ɪs/ n
plant anis

aniseed /æn.ɪˈsid/ n
the seed-like fruit of the anise anis

anisomorphism n
differences between two languages anisomorfi

anisotropically adv
in an anisotropic manner anisotropiskt

anisotropy n
the property of being directionally dependent anisotropi

ankh /æŋk/ /ɑːŋk/ n
cross shaped like a T with a loop at the top ankh

ankle /ˈeɪŋ.kəl/ /ˈæŋ.kəl/ n
joint between foot and leg ankel vrist fotled

ankle monitor n
device individuals under house arrest are often required to wear elektronisk fotboja

anklet n
a bracelet at the ankle vristlänk

anlaut /ˈan.laʊt/ n
The first sound of a word (word-initial position) or syllable (syllable-initial position) anljud begynnelseljud framljud uddljud

annelid n
annelid ringmask

annex /əˈnɛks/ /ˈænɛks/ n
addition or extension to a building annex flygel tillbyggnad
addition, an extension annex bilaga tillägg
appendix appendix bilaga tillägg

annex /əˈnɛks/ /ˈænɛks/ v
to add something to another, to incorporate into annektera införliva

annexation n
addition or incorporation of something annektering annexion

annihilate /əˈnaɪə.leɪt/ v
to reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate förgöra förinta tillintetgöra

annihilation /ʌˈnaɪ.ə.leɪ.ʃən/ n
act of reducing to nothing förintelse utplånande utplåning

anno Domini /ˈæn.oʊ ˈdɑm.ə.ni/ /ˈæn.əʊ ˈdɒ.mə.nɪ/ n
in the year of our Lord efter Kristus

annotation n
critical or explanatory commentary or analysis anteckning

announce /əˈnaʊns/ /ʌˈnaʊns/ v
to give public notice, or first notice of tillkännage annonsera

annoy /əˈnɔɪ/ v
to disturb or irritate irritera reta störa

annoyed /əˈnɔɪd/ adj
troubled, irritated by something unwanted or unliked; vexed irriterad sur sårad

annoying v
causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious irriterande dryg

annual /ˈæn.ju.əl/ adj
happening once a year årlig

annual report n
company report of activities for the preceding year årsredovisning

annually adv
once every year årligen

annul /əˈnʌl/ v
formally revoke the validity of annullera

annular /ˈænjələ/ /ˈænjəlɚ/ adj
having the form of a ring ringformig

annunciation n
act of annunciating bebådelse

anoa n
a small Indonesian water buffalo anoa

anodize v
to coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide anodisera

anodized adj
having a surface layer of oxide formed by an electrolytic process anodiserad

anodyne /ˈæn.ə.daɪn/ adj
capable of soothing or eliminating pain dövande narkotisk smärtstillande
noncontentious, blandly agreeable blek nedtonad urvattnad
soothing or relaxing lugnande

anomaly /əˈnɑməli/ /əˈnɒməlɪ/ n
deviation from norm anomali avvikelse
dated: an irregularity or inconsistency anomali avvikelse

anonymity /ænəˈnɪmɪti/ n
the quality or state of being anonymous anonymitet

anonymous /əˈnɒnəməs/ adj
of unknown name; whose name is withheld anonym anonymiserad
wanting a name, not named and determined anonym okänd
without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged anonym

anonymously /əˈnɒnəməsli/ adv
in an anonymous manner anonymt

anorak n
heavy weatherproof jacket anorak

anorexia /ænəˈɹɛksi.ə/ n
loss of appetite anorexi

anorexia nervosa n
disorder anorexi

another /əˈnʌ.ðə(ɹ)/ /əˈnʌ.ðɚ/ determiner
not the same; different annan en
one more, in addition to a former number en till ytterligare ännu

ansible /ˈæn.sɪ.bəl/ n
hypothetical device ansibel

answer /ˈæn.sɚ/ /ˈɑːn.sə/ [ˈeən.sə] [ˈeən.sɚ] n
response svar
reply to e-mail svar
solution svar

answer /ˈæn.sɚ/ /ˈɑːn.sə/ [ˈeən.sə] [ˈeən.sɚ] v
to make a reply or response to svara

answering machine n
device that automatically records voice mail telefonsvarare

ant /ænt/ [ɛənt] n
insect myra pissmyra

antagonist /ænˈtæɡənɪst/ n
opponent motståndare

antaphrodisiac /æntæfɹəˈdɪzɪˌæk/ adj
capable of reducing the sex drive anafrodisisk

antaphrodisiac /æntæfɹəˈdɪzɪˌæk/ n
substance capable of reducing the sex drive anafrodisiakum

anteater /ˈæntˌitɚ/ /ˈæntˌiːtə/ n
mammal myrslok

antecedent /ˌantɪˈsiːd(ə)nt/ n
any thing that precedes another thing föregångare

antechamber /ˈæntiˌt͡ʃeɪmbə/ /ˈæntiˌt͡ʃeɪmbɚ/ n
small room förrum

antelope /ˈæn.tə.loʊp/ /ˈæn.tɪ.ləʊp/ n
mammal of the family Bovidae antilop

antenna /ænˈtɛn.ə/ n
feeler organ antenn

antepenultimate adj
two before the last näst näst sist nästnäst sist tredje från slutet

anterior adj
anatomy: nearer the forward end främre

anthem /ˈæn.θəm/ n
hymn of praise or loyalty hymn lovsång
national anthem nationalsång

anther /ˈænθɚ/ n
pollen-bearing part of the stamen ståndarknapp

anthill /ˈænt.hɪl/ n
home of ants and termites myrstack

anthology /ænˈθɑlədʒi/ /ænˈθɒlədʒɪ/ n
collection of literary works antologi samlingsutgåva

anthrax /ˈæn.θɹæks/ n
disease mjältbrand

anthropoid adj
having characteristics of a human, usually in terms of shape or appearance antropoid människoliknande

anthropological /æn.θɹə.pə.ˈlɑdʒikəl/ adj
relating to anthropology antropologisk

anthropologist /ˌæn.θɹoʊˈpɑl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/ n
one who is versed in anthropology antropolog

anthropology /ˌænθɹəˈpɑːlədʒi/ /ˌænθɹəˈpɒlədʒi/ n
the study of humanity antropologi

anthropomorphism n
the attribution or ascription of human characteristics to animals, inanimate objects, forces of nature, etc antropomorfism

anthropophobia n
fear of human beings antropofobi

anthroposophic /ˌæŋθɹəˈpɑsəfɪk/ /ˌæŋθɹəˈpɒsəfɪk/ adj
of or pertaining to anthroposophy antroposofisk

anthroposophy /ˌænθɹəˈpɑsəfi/ /ˌænθɹəˈpɒsəfi/ n
a spiritual philosophy antroposofi

anti- /æntiː/ prefix
anti- anti-

anti-American adj
opposing America antiamerikansk

anti-Americanism n
the fear or dislike of the United States or American people, policies, culture or government antiamerikanism

anti-Jewish adj
opposed to Jews judefientlig

anti-Semite n
anti-Semite antisemit

anti-Semitic /ˌæntiːsəˈmɪtɪk/ adj
exhibiting anti-Semitism antisemitisk

anti-Semitism /ˌæntɪˈsɛmɪˌtɪzəm/ n
prejudice or hostility against Jews antisemitism

anti-aircraft adj
intended to attack aircraft luftvärns-

anti-bottom quark n
the antiquark corresponding to the bottom quark antibottenkvark

anti-charm quark n
the antiquark corresponding to the charm quark anticharmkvark

anti-down quark n
the antiquark corresponding to the down quark antinedkvark

anti-inflammatory adj
preventing or counteracting inflammation antiinflammatorisk

anti-strange quark n
the antiquark corresponding to the strange quark antisärkvark

anti-top quark n
the antiquark corresponding to the top quark antitoppkvark

anti-up quark n
the antiquark corresponding to the up quark antiuppkvark

antibiotic /ˌæn.taɪ.baɪˈɑ.tɪk/ /ˌæn.ti.baɪˈɒt.ɪk/ n
substance that destroys or inhibits bacteria antibiotikum

antibody n
protein that binds to a specific antigen antikropp

antic /ˈæn.tɪk/ adj
grotesque grotesk

antichrist n
Someone that works against the teachings of Christ antikrist

anticline /ˈæntiklaɪn/ n
anticlinal fold antiform antiklinal

anticlockwise /ˌæntiˈklɑkwaɪz/ /ˌæntiˈklɒk.waɪz/ adj
in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock motsols moturs

anticlockwise /ˌæntiˈklɑkwaɪz/ /ˌæntiˈklɒk.waɪz/ adv
in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock motsols moturs

anticommutative adj
math antikommutativ

anticommutativity n
math antikommutativitet

anticyclone n
system of winds anticyklon

antidepressant adj
preventing or counteracting depression antidepressiv

antidepressant n
agent that prevents or counteracts depression antidepressiva antidepressivt läkemedel antidepressivt medel

antiderivative n
function whose derivative is a given function antiderivata primitiv funktion

antidiuretic hormone n
a hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland antidiuretiskt hormon vasopressin

antifeminism n
any belief antagonistic to feminism antifeminism

antiferromagnetism n
a phenomenon, similar to ferromagnetism antiferromagnetism

antifreeze n
a substance used to lower the freezing point of water frostskydd glykol

antifundamentalism n
opposition to fundamentalism antifundamentalism

antifundamentalist n
one who opposes fundamentalism antifundamentalist

antigen n
substance that induces an immune response antigen

antigypsyism n
prejudice or hostility against Romani people antiziganism

antimatter /ˈæntimæˌtɚ/ n
matter composed of antiparticles antimateria

antimony /ˈæn.tɪ.mə.niː/ n
chemical element antimon

antinomy /ænˈtɪnəmi/ n
contradiction antinomi

antioxidant n
substance that slows oxidation antioxidant

antiparallel adj
parallel of opposite direction antiparallell

antiparticle /ˈæntiˌpɑɹtɪkəl/ n
a subatomic particle antipartikel

antipattern n
antimönster

antiperistalsis n
peristalsis in the opposite direction antiperistaltik

antiperistaltic adj
of or relating to anteperistalsis antiperistaltisk

antiphon /ˈæntɪfən/ n
devotional piece of music sung responsively antifon antifoni

antipode n
something directly opposite antipod diametral motsats

antipole n
opposite pole motpol
position directly opposite motpol

antipope /ˈantɪpəʊp/ n
person who claims to be pope motpåve

antiporter n
a cell protein that acts within an antiport antiporter

antiquark n
the antiparticle of a quark antikvark

antiquary n
a person who is knowledgeable of, or who collects antiques; an antiquarian antikvarie

antiquated /ˈæntɪˌkweɪtɪd/ adj
old fashioned antikverad föråldrad gammalmodig urmodig

antique /ænˈtiːk/ n
old piece antikvitet

antique white adj
colour antikvit

antique white n
colour antikvit

antiquity /ænˈtɪk.kwʌ.ti/ n
ancient times antiken forntid
relic or monument of ancient times antikvitet

antiseptic adj
capable of preventing microbial infection antiseptisk

antiseptic n
substance that inhibits the growth of microorganisms antiseptikum

antisocial /ˌæntiˈsoʊʃəl/ adj
unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people asocial antisocial

antisymmetric adj
(mathematics) of a relation on a set antisymmetrisk

antitank adj
designed for attacking tanks or other armored vehicles pansarvärns-

antithesis /ænˈtɪ.θə.sɪs/ n
proposition that is opposite to other proposition antites

antithetical adj
pertaining to or being an antithesis antitetisk

antithrombin /ˌæntɪˈθɹɒmbɪn/ n
small molecule antitrombin

antitoxin n
antibody to a specific toxin antitoxin

antivirus n
computing software antivirusprogram antivirus

antler /ˈænt.lə/ /ˈænt.lɚ/ n
bony structure on the head of deer, moose and elk horn hjorthorn krona älghorn

antonym /ˈæntəˌnɪm/ n
word which has the opposite meaning antonym

antonymous /ænˈtɑnɪməs/ /ænˈtɒn.ɪ.məs/ adj
being an antonym antonym
having an opposite meaning antonym

antonymy /ˈæntə.nɪm.i/ n
semantic relation between antonyms antonymi

anuria n
a condition in which the kidneys do not produce urine anuri

anus /ˈeɪ.nəs/ n
lower opening of the digestive tract anus analöppning

anvil /ˈæn.vəl/ /ˈæn.vɪl/ n
block used in blacksmithing städ
bone in inner ear städ

anxiety /ˌæŋ(ɡ)ˈzaɪ.ə.ti/ n
concern ängslan farhåga
eager desire iver
pathological condition ångest

anxiety disorder n
disorder characterised by excessive anxiety ångeststörningar

anxious /ˈaŋ(k)ʃəs/ /ˈæŋ(k).ʃəs/ adj
accompanied with anxiety; worrying oroväckande
full of anxiety orolig

any more adv
in negative or interrogative constructions längre

any way one slices it phraseologicalUnit
from any perspective; in every case i vilket fall som helst

anyhow /ˈɛn.i.haʊ/ adv
in any way, in any manner hur som helst

anyone /ˈɛn.ɪˌwʌn/ pronoun
anybody vem som helst någon vem som

anyone else pronoun
any other person någon annan

anything /ˈæ.ni.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛ.nə.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛ.nɪ.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛn.i.θɪŋ/ n
someone or something något vad som helst vilken som helst vilket som helst

anything /ˈæ.ni.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛ.nə.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛ.nɪ.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛn.i.θɪŋ/ pronoun
any thing of any kind någonting vad som helst

anything else pronoun
any other thing något annat

anyway /ˈɛniweɪ/ adv
regardless ändå i alla fall
used to indicate change of subject i alla fall hur som helst
used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement hur som helst i alla fall ändå

anywhere /ˈɛn.i.hwɛɹ/ /ˈɛn.iː.(h)wɛə(ɹ)/ /ˈɛnɪwɛə/ adv
any place var som helst någonstans varsomhelst vart som helst

aorta /eɪˈɔːtə/ /eɪˈɔːɹtə/ n
great artery aorta kroppspulsåder

apanage /ˈæpənɪdʒ/ n
grant as a birthright apanage

apartheid /əˈpɑɹ.taɪd/ /əˈpɑɹthaɪt/ /əˈpɑɹtheɪt/ /əˈpɑːtheɪt/ v
policy of racial separation in South Africa apartheid

apartment /əˈpɑɹt.mənt/ /əˈpɑːt.mənt/ n
archaic: suite of rooms within a domicile våning
domicile occupying part of a building lägenhet

apathetic /æp.əˈθɛt.ɪk/ adj
void of feeling apatisk

apathy /ˈæ.pə.θi/ n
lack of emotion or motivation apati

apatite /ˈæp.ə.taɪt/ n
type of mineral apatit

ape /eɪp/ n
animal människoapa apa

ape /eɪp/ v
to imitate apa efter härma

aperture /ˈæp.ə.tʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈæp.ɚ.tʃɚ/ n
opening öppning
something which restricts the diameter of the light path through one plane in an optical system bländare

apex /ˈeɪ.pɛks/ n
highest point spets topp

aphasia /əˈfeɪzɪə/ n
pathological speech disorder afasi

aphelion /əˈfiːlɪən/ n
the point in the elliptical orbit of a planet where it is farthest from the Sun aphelium

aphid /ˈeɪ.fɪd/ n
insect bladlus

aphonia n
loss of voice afoni

aphorism /ˈæ.fə.ɹɪzm̩/ n
short phrase conveying some principle or concept of thought aforism

aphrodisiac /æf.ɹoʊ.ˈdi.zi.æk/ n
food or drug afrodisiakum

aphthous ulcer n
ulcer in the mouth caused by break in mucous membrane afte aftös stomatit

aplenty adj
in an overlarge quantity i överflöd

apocalypse /əˈpɑkəlɪps/ /əˈpɒkəlɪps/ n
cataclysmic event domedag
end of the world apokalyps

apocope /əˈpɒ.kə.pi/ n
loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word apokope

apocryphal /əˈpɑːkɹɪfəl/ /əˈpɒkɹɪfəl/ adj
of doubtful authenticity apokryfisk
of dubious veracity; urban legend tvivelaktig

apogee /ˈæ.pə.dʒi/ n
a point in an orbit around the Earth apogeum

apolipoprotein n
protein that can bind with a lipid apolipoprotein

apologist n
One who speaks or writes in defense of a faith apologet

apology /əˈpɒl.ə.dʒi/ n
an expression of regret ursäkt

aponeurosis n
flattened fibrous membrane aponeuros

apoplexy /ˈæp.əˌplɛk.si/ n
loss of consciousness apoplexi

apostasy /əˈpɒstəsi/ n
renunciation of one's religion or faith apostasi avfall
renunciation of set of beliefs apostasi avfall

apostle /əˈpɑsl̩/ /əˈpɒs(ə)l/ n
missionary or leader of a mission apostel
top-ranking Mormon church official apostel

apostolic succession n
chain of consecrations of bishops apostolisk succession

apostrophe /əˈpɑːs.tɹə.fi/ /əˈpɒs.tɹə.fi/ n
the character ’ apostrof
sudden piece of dialogue apostrof

apothegm /ˈæp.ə.θɛm/ n
A short witty instructive saying aforism tänkespråk

apotheosis /əˌpɑː.θiˈoʊ.sɪs/ /əˌpɒθ.iːˈəʊ.sɪs/ n
deification; becoming a god apoteos förgudning förhärligande
glorification, exaltation förhärligande

app /ap/ /æp/ n
small computer application app mobilapplikation mobil app

appall /əˈpɔl/ v
to depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear förfära förskräcka skrämma

appalling adj
That appalls/appals or appall/appal förskräckande förfärande förfärlig förskräcklig skrämmande

apparatchik /apəˈɹatʃɪk/ /æpəˈɹæt͡ʃɪk/ n
member of a Communist apparat apparatjik apparattjik partifunktionär

apparatus /æ.pəˈɹæ.təs/ n
complex machine or instrument apparat
assortment of tools or instruments apparat
bureaucratic organization apparat
given system of procedures apparat mekanism system

apparently /əˈpaɹəntli/ /əˈpæɹ.ɨnt.li/ adv
plainly uppenbarligen
seemingly tydligen

appeal /əˈpɪəl/ v
to apply for the removal of a cause to a superior judge or court överklaga

appear /əˈpiːɹ/ /əˈpɪə/ /əˈpɪɹ/ v
To come before the public framträda uppenbara sig
To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible framträda dyka upp komma i dagen komma i ljuset
To seem; to have a certain semblance; to look se ut

appearance /əˈpɪəɹəns/ /əˈpɪɹəns/ n
A thing seen framträdande
Personal presence, form or look utseende
Semblance, or apparent likeness utseende sken tillstymmelse
The act of appearing in a particular place, or in society, a company, or any proceedings framträdande uppträdande
The act of appearing or coming into sight ankomst

appease /əˈpiːz/ v
to make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify blidka lugna mildra släcka stilla

appendicitis /əˈpɛnd.ɪ.saɪt.əs/ n
inflamation of the vermiform appendix appendicit blindtarmsinflammation

appendix /əˈpɛn.dɪks/ n
text added to the end of a book or an article appendix bilaga tillägg
vermiform appendix blindtarm

appetite /ˈæp.ə.taɪt/ n
desire of or relish for food aptit matlust

applaud /əˈplɑd/ /əˈplɔd/ /əˈplɔːd/ v
to express approval by clapping applådera klappa

applause /əˈplɑz/ /əˈplɔz/ /əˈplɔːz/ n
act of applauding applåd bifall

apple /ˈæ.pəl/ n
fruit äpple
wood äppelträd

apple blossom n
the flower of an apple tree äppelblom

apple juice n
the juice of apples, often used as a drink äppeljuice äppeljos

apple of discord /ˈæp(ə)l əv ˈdɪskɔɹd/ /ˈæp(ə)l əv ˈdɪskɔːd/ n
object which sows anger and dissension erisäpple stridsfråga stridsäpple tvisteämne

apple of someone's eye n
favourite, a particular preference, or a loved one ögonsten

apple pie n
pie with apple filling äppelpaj

apple sauce n
a food äppelmos äpplemos

apple seed n
the seed of the fruit of the Malus domestica (apple) tree äppelkärna äpplekärna

apple tree /ˈæpl̩ tɹiː/ n
tree that bears apples äppelträd apel

apple wine n
cider äppelvin

apple-cheeked adj
having red cheeks äppelkindad

apple-corer n
a tool äppelkärnare äppelurkärnare äpplekärnare äppleurkärnare

applicability n
relevancy tillämplighet

applicable /ˈæplɪkəbəl/ adj
suitable for application; relevant användbar passande tillämplig

application /aplɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌæpləˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
a computer program applikation programvara
the act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense applikation
the thing applied applikation

application programming interface n
set of routines, protocols and tools Application Programming Interface programmeringsgränssnitt

applied adj
concerned with practical problems, rather that theoretical abstractions tillämpad

applied mathematics n
area of mathematics tillämpad matematik

apply /əˈplaɪ/ v
to be relevant to a specified individual gälla
to submit oneself as a candidate ansöka söka

apply oneself v
to put forth a concerted effort anstränga

appoint /əˈpɔɪnt/ v
utse utnämna

appraise /əˈpɹeɪz/ v
to set a value; to estimate the worth of värdera

appreciate /əˈpɹiː.ʃi.eɪt/ v
to be aware of förstå vara medveten om
to be grateful for something uppskatta sätta värde på värdesätta
to increase in value stiga
to value highly sätta värde på värdesätta

appreciative adj
showing appreciation or gratitude uppskattande

apprehend /æ.pɹiˈhɛnd/ v
to arrest; to apprehend a criminal gripa
To take or seize; to take hold of gripa
to understand; to recognize förstå greppa

apprehension /æ.pɹiˈhɛn.ʃən/ /æp.ɹɪˈhɛn.ʃən/ n
distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil farhåga fruktan oro

apprehensive adj
anticipating something with anxiety or fear orolig ängslig

apprentice /əˈpɹɛntɪs/ n
trainee, especially in a skilled trade lärling

approach /əˈpɹoʊtʃ/ /əˈpɹəʊtʃ/ v
to come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer stunda

appropriate /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.eɪt/ /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.ɪt/ /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹiː.eɪt/ /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹiː.ɪt/ adj
peculiar, suitable, fit, proper lämplig passande tillbörlig
suitable to social situation passande

appropriate /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.eɪt/ /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.ɪt/ /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹiː.eɪt/ /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹiː.ɪt/ v
Law: To annex appropriera
To make suitable anpassa
To take to oneself in exclusion of others tillägna sig

appropriation /əˌpɹoʊpɹiˈeɪʃən/ n
public funds set aside for a specific purpose anslag

approve /əˈpɹuːv/ v
To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of godkänna

approximately /əˈpɹɑk.sɪ.mət.li/ /əˈpɹɒk.sɪ.mət.li/ adv
imprecise but close to in quantity or amount ungefär cirka uppskattningsvis

apricot /ˈeɪ.pɹɪ.kɒt/ /ˈæ.pɹɪ.kɒt/ adj
colour aprikosfärgad aprikos

apricot /ˈeɪ.pɹɪ.kɒt/ /ˈæ.pɹɪ.kɒt/ n
fruit aprikos
colour aprikos
tree aprikosträd

apron /ˈeɪ.pɹən/ n
clothing förkläde
on a horse carriage fotsack

apropos /ˌæp.ɹəˈpoʊ/ /ˌæp.ɹəˈpəʊ/ adv
by the way apropå

apropos /ˌæp.ɹəˈpoʊ/ /ˌæp.ɹəˈpəʊ/ preposition
regarding or concerning apropå

apropos of nothing phraseologicalUnit
without any apparent reason or purpose helt apropå
without reference to anything apropå ingenting

apse /æps/ n
semicircular projection from a building absid

apsis /ˈæpsɪs/ n
architecture: apse absid

apt /æpt/ adj
fit or fitted; suited; suitable; appropriate passande

aptitude /ˈæptɪˌtjuːd/ n
natural ability to acquire knowledge or skill begåvning
the condition of being suitable lämplighet

apéritif /ɑːˌpɛɹɪˈtiːf/ n
alcoholic drink served before a meal as an appetiser aperitif aptitretare

aqua regia ˈa.kʷə ˈɹeɪ.ɡi.ə n
mixture of acids kungsvatten

aquamarine /ˌæ.kwə.məˈɹiːn/ n
type of beryl akvamarin

aquaplane v
automotive: to slide on a thin film of water få vattenplaning

aquaponics /ˈækwəˈpɒnɨks/ n
system that combines aquaculture with hydroponics akvaponik

aquarium n
tank for keeping fish akvarium
public place where live fish are exhibited akvarium

aquatic /əˈkwæ.tɪk/ /əˈkwɑ.tɪk/ adj
relating to water; living in or near water, taking place in water akvatisk

aquavit n
Scandinavian liquor akvavit

aqueduct /ˈæk.wəˌdʌkt/ /ˈæk.wɪˌdʌkt/ n
an artificial channel conveying water akvedukt
a structure carrying water akvedukt

aquifer /ˈɑkwɪfɝ/ n
an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel akvifär

aquiline nose n
human nose with a hooked, bent shape örnnäsa höknäsa kroknäsa

araba n
carriage arabavagn arabo

arachidonic acid n
long chain fatty acid precursor to prostaglandins arakidonsyra

arachnid /əˈɹæknɪd/ n
eight-legged creature spindeldjur

arachnoid mater n
middle layer of the meninges spindelvävshinnan

arachnophobia /æˌɹæk.nəˈfəʊ.bɪ.ə/ n
an abnormal or irrational fear of spiders arachnofobi spindelfobi

arak n
a Middle Eastern aniseed-flavoured alcoholic drink arrak

arbitrarily adv
in an arbitrary manner godtyckligt

arbitrariness n
the state of being arbitrary godtycke

arbitrary /ˈɑɹ.bɪ.t(ʃ)ɹɛ(ə).ɹi/ /ˈɑː.bɪ.tʃ(ɹə).ɹi/ adj
(mathematics) godtycklig
based on individual discretion or judgment godtycklig
determined by impulse arbiträr godtycklig

arbitrator n
person who settles or judges skiljedomare skiljeman

arboretum /ɑː(ɹ)bəˈɹiːtəm/ n
place of many varieties of tree arboretum

arc /ɑɹk/ /ɑːk/ n
curve båge kurva
geometry: part of a curve båge kurva
mathematics: mapping kurva

arc lamp n
an electric arc arranged so as to produce useful light båglampa

arcade /ɑɹˈkeɪd/ /ɑːˈkeɪd/ n
row of arches arkad

arcane /ɑɹˈkeɪn/ adj
understood by only a few; obscure esoterisk fördold hemlig mystisk sekret svårtillgänglig

arch /ɑɹtʃ/ /ɑːtʃ/ n
architectural element valv valvbåge båge
inverted U shape båge
arrangement of trapezoidal stones båge

arch- /ɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃ/ prefix
chief, highest, most extreme ärke-

archaeastronomy n
The archeological study of astronomy arkeoastronomi

archaeological adj
relating to the science or research of archaeology arkeologisk

archaeologist n
someone who is skilled, professes or practices archaeology arkeolog

archaeology /ˌɑɹ.kiˈɑl.ə.dʒi/ /ˌɑː(ɹ).kiˈɒl.ə.dʒi/ n
scientific study of past remains arkeologi

archaic /ɑɹ.ˈkeɪ.ɪk/ /ɑː.ˈkeɪ.ɪk/ adj
belonging to the archaic period arkaiserande arkaisk ålderdomlig
old-fashioned or antiquated arkaisk ålderdomlig

archaism /ˈɑː(ɹ)keɪˌɪzəm/ n
archaic word, language arkaism

archangel /ˈɑː(ɹ)kˌeɪn.dʒəl/ n
angel who leads other angels ärkeängel

archbishop /ɑɹtʃ.bɪʃ.əp/ /ɑː(ɹ)tʃ.bɪʃ.əp/ n
senior bishop ärkebiskop

archbishopric n
jurisdiction of an archbishop ärkebiskopsdöme

archduke n
rank ärkehertig

archenemy n
a principal enemy ärkefiende

archeopteryx /ɑɹkiˈɒptəɹɪks/ n
ancient bird archaeopteryx

archer /ˈɑɹtʃɚ/ /ˈɑː(ɹ).tʃə(ɹ)/ n
one who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow bågskytt

archery /ɑɹtʃəɹiː/ n
the practice bågskjutning bågskytte

archimandrite /ˌɑːkɪˈmændɹaɪt/ n
The superior of a large monastery, or group of monasteries, in the Orthodox Church arkimandrit

archipelago /ɑɹ.kɪ.pɛlˈɑ.ɡəʊ/ /ɑːkɪˈpɛləɡəʊ/ /ˌɑɹkəˈpɛləˌɡoʊ/ n
group of islands ögrupp arkipelag skärgård

architect /ˈɑɹkɪtɛkt/ /ˈɑːkɪtɛkt/ n
designer of buildings arkitekt

architectural /ˈɑɹkɪtɛktʃəɹəl/ adj
pertaining to architecture arkitektonisk

architecture n
art and science of designing buildings and other structures arkitektur

archive /ˈɑːkaɪv/ n
place for storing earlier material arkiv

archive /ˈɑːkaɪv/ v
to archive arkivera

archivist /ˈɑː(ɹ)kəvɪst/ n
one who creates, maintains or controls archives arkivarie

archosaur n
any reptile of the taxon Archosauria arkosaurie

archrival n
chief rival ärkerival

arcsecond n
a unit of angle bågsekund

arctic fox n
Vulpes lagopus fjällräv

arctic raspberry n
Rubus arcticus åkerbär

arctic tern n
Sterna paradisaea silvertärna

ard /ɑɹd/ /ɑːd/ n
simple plough årder

ardor /ˈɑːdə/ /ˈɑːɹdəɹ/ n
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion iver glöd
spirit passion

arduous /ˈɑːdjuːəs/ /ˈɑːɹd͡ʒuəs/ adj
hard to climb besvärlig brant
needing or using up much energy jobbig besvärlig ansträngande arbetsam avancerad krånglig

are /ɑɹ/ /ɑː(ɹ)/ /ə(ɹ)/ /ɚ/ n
unit of area ar

are you OK /ɑɹ juː oʊˈkeɪ/ /ɑː juː əʊˈkeɪ/ phraseologicalUnit
are you OK? mår du bra? är det bra?

are you allergic to any medications phraseologicalUnit
are you allergic to any medications? är du allergisk mot någon medicin?

are you doing anything tomorrow phraseologicalUnit
are you doing anything tomorrow ska du göra något imorgon skaru göra nåt imorrn

are you feeling better phraseologicalUnit
are you feeling better? Mår du bättre?

are you married phraseologicalUnit
are you married? är du gift?

are you religious phraseologicalUnit
are you religious? är du religiös? är du troende?

are you single phraseologicalUnit
are you single? är du singel? äru singel

are you taking any medications phraseologicalUnit
are you taking any medications? tar du några mediciner?

area /ˈæɹ.i.ə/ /ˈɛə̯ɹɪə̯/ n
maths: measure of extent of a surface yta área
particular geographic region område

area code n
prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area riktnummer

areola n
circle around the nipple vårtgård

arf interjection
representing dog's bark voff

argent /ˈɑɹdʒənt/ /ˈɑːdʒənt/ adj
of white or silver tincture on a coat of arms silver

argent /ˈɑɹdʒənt/ /ˈɑːdʒənt/ n
silver or metal tincture silver

argentine /ˈɑː(ɹ).dʒənˌtiːn/ n
Argentina sphyraena silverfisk
fish of the genus Argentina guldlaxfisk

arginine /ˈɑɹɡɪniːn/ n
an amino acid arginin

argon n
id=Q696|a chemical element argon

arguable /ˈɑɹɡjuəbl/ /ˈɑːɡjuəbl/ adj
open to argument diskutabel

arguably adv
as can be supported or proven enligt mångas förmenande

argue /ˈɑɹ.ɡju/ /ˈɑː.ɡjuː/ v
intransitive: to debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints argumentera hävda
to have an argument, a quarrel gräla

argument /ˈɑɹɡjumənt/ /ˈɑːɡjʊmənt/ n
fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason argument
variable that is being passed to a function argument
independent variable argument
process of reasoning argumentation
verbal dispute; a quarrel gräl argumentation diskussion dispyt

argumentative adj
prone to argue or dispute diskussionslysten

aria /ˈɑː.ɹɪə/ n
type of musical piece aria

arise /əˈɹaɪz/ v
start to exist, originate uppstå

aristocracy /ˌæ.ɹɪˈstɒk.ɹə.si/ /ˌɛɹ.ɪˈstɑk.ɹə.si/ n
class of people considered superior to others aristokrati
government by such a class aristokrati
the nobility or the hereditary ruling class aristokrati adel

aristocrat /əˈɹɪstəkɹæt/ /ˈæɹɪstəˌkɹæt/ n
one of the aristocracy aristokrat

arithmetic /æɹɪθˈmɛtɪk/ /əˈɹɪθmətɪk/ adj
arithmetical aritmetisk aritmetik
computed solely using addition aritmetisk

arithmetic /æɹɪθˈmɛtɪk/ /əˈɹɪθmətɪk/ n
mathematics of numbers, etc. aritmetik

arithmetic progression n
sequence aritmetisk talföljd

arity /ˈæɹɪti/ n
number of arguments aritet ställighet

ark /ɑɹk/ /ɑːk/ n
Noah's ship ark
consecrated container ark
large box ark

arm /ɑɹm/ /ɑːm/ n
part of object armstöd arm
upper appendage from shoulder to wrist arm
part of a chromosome arm
weapon vapen

arm /ɑɹm/ /ɑːm/ v
to supply with armour or weapons beväpna rusta

arm wrestling /ˈɑɹm ˌɹɛs.lɪŋ/ /ˈɑːm ˌɹɛs.lɪŋ/ n
a sport armbrytning

armadillo /ɑɹməˈdɪloʊ/ /ɑːməˈdɪləʊ/ n
burrowing mammal covered with bony, jointed, protective plates bälta bältdjur

armchair /ˈɑɹmtʃɛɚ/ /ˈɑː(ɹ)mtʃɛə(ɹ)/ n
a chair with supports for the arms or elbows fåtölj länstol

armchair general n
outspoken warmonger, and/or a self-appointed strategist skrivbordsgeneral

armillary sphere n
instrument consisting of graduated metal circles armillarsfär armilla

armistice n
formal agreement to end fighting vapenstillestånd

armor /ˈɑː(ɹ).mə(ɹ)/ /ˈɑːɹ.mɚ/ n
protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces rustning

armored personnel carrier n
armored vehicle for carrying infantry soldiers in combat pansarskyttefordon

armour /ˈɑː(ɹ).mə(ɹ)/ /ˈɑːɹ.mɚ/ n
protective layer over a body, vehicle etc. rustning

armoured train n
railway train protected with armour pansartåg

armpit /ˈɑɹmˌpɪt/ n
cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder armhåla

armrest n
part of a seat armstöd

arms race n
a competition for military supremacy kapprustning

army /ˈɑɹ.mi/ /ˈɑː.miː/ n
military force concerned mainly with ground operations armé här
government agency in charge of a state's army armé här

aroma /əˈɹoʊmə/ /əˈɹəʊmə/ n
a pleasant smell arom

aromantic /ˌeɪ.ɹəʊˈman.tɪk/ adj
no romantic attraction to others aromantisk

aromatherapy n
type of therapy aromaterapi

aromaticity n
organic chemistry: property of having at least one conjugated ring aromaticitet

around /əˈɹaʊnd/ /əˈɹæwnd/ adv
runt

around /əˈɹaʊnd/ /əˈɹæwnd/ preposition
defining a circle or closed curve containing kring
following a path kring runt
near omkring runt

around the clock
all the time dygnet runt

arraign /əˈɹeɪn/ v
charge someone in a court of law bringa inför rätta ställa inför rätta

arraignment n
charging of a defendant anklagelse

arrange /əˈɹeɪndʒ/ v
music: to adapt an existing composition for presentation arrangera
to put in order arrangera ordna
to set up, organise arrangera ordna organisera

arranged marriage n
marriage planned by someone else arrangerat äktenskap

arranger n
one who arranges arrangör

array /əˈɹeɪ/ n
any of various data structures vektor
large collection samling

arrear /əˈɹɪə/ n
unpaid debt efterskott obetald skuld utestående återstående
work to be done bakläxa beting

arrest /əˈɹɛst/ v
to seize attention of fånga
to stop (a process etc.) bromsa stoppa
to take into legal custody arrestera gripa

arrest warrant n
a document authorizing an arrest arresteringsorder häktningsorder häktningsbeslut

arrhythmia /eɪˈɹɪðmɪə/ n
irregular heartbeat arytmi

arrival /əˈɹaɪ.vəl/ n
act of arriving or something that has arrived ankomst

arrive /əˈɹaɪv/ v
to get to a certain place komma fram ankomma
to reach anlända ankomma

arrogance /ˈæɹ.ɵ.ɡəns/ n
act or habit of arrogating, or making undue claims in an overbearing manner arrogans

arrogant /ˈæɹəɡənt/ adj
having excessive pride arrogant

arrogate v
to appropriate or lay claim to something without right tillskansa sig tillvälla sig

arrow /ˈaɹ.əʊ/ /ˈæɹ.oʊ/ n
projectile pil
symbol pil

arrow key n
computer key marked with arrow and used to move the cursor piltangent

arrowhead n
the pointed part of an arrow pilspets

arsehole n
anus rövhål arsel
inconsiderate or mean-spirited person rövhål arsel skitstövel

arsenic /ɑɹˈsɛnɪk/ /ɑː(ɹ)ˈsɛnɪk/ /ˈɑɹsənɪk/ /ˈɑː(ɹ).sə.nɪk/ n
id=Q871|chemical element arsenik

arsenic trioxide n
an oxide of arsenic arseniktrioxid

arson /ˈɑɹsən/ /ˈɑːsən/ n
crime of setting a fire mordbrand

arsonist n
one who has committed the act of arson, or illegally setting fire to property mordbrännare

art /ɑɹt/ /ɑːt/ n
artwork konstverk
human effort konst
conscious production or arrangement konst
skillful creative activity konst
field or category of art konst
skill konst
nonscientific branch of learning konst
study konst

art dealer n
someone who buys and sells works of art konsthandlare

art for art's sake n
art, slogan konst for konstens skull

art gallery n
space where works of art are placed on display konstgalleri

art historian n
an expert in art history konsthistoriker

artel /ɑːˈtɛl/ n
Russian or Soviet craftsmen's collective artel artell

arterial adj
relating to an artery arteriell

artery /ˈɑɹ.təɹɪ/ /ˈɑː.tə.ɹi/ n
blood vessel from the heart artär pulsåder

artesunate n
antimalarial drug artesunat

arthropod n
animal of Arthropoda leddjur

artichoke /ˈɑɹ.tɪˌtʃəʊk/ /ˈɑː.tɪˌtʃəʊk/ n
vegetable kronärtskocka

article /ˈɑɹtəkl̩/ /ˈɑːtɪkəl/ n
part of speech that specifies a noun artikel
story, report, or opinion piece artikel
member of a group or class artikel
section of a legal document artikel paragraf

articulate /ɑː(ɹ)ˈtɪk.jʊ.lət/ /ɑːɹˈtɪk.jə.lət/ v
to speak clearly artikulera
to clarify artikulera

articulated bus n
articulated bus dragspelsbuss ledbuss

articulation /ɑɹˌtɪk.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ɑːˌtɪk.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
clarity of speech artikulation
joint or collection of joints led ledfogning

artifact /ˈɑːtɪfækt/ [ˈɑɹɾɪfækt] n
archaeological object artefakt
man-made object artefakt
artificial feature artefakt
something viewed as a product of human conception artefakt

artificial /ɑː(ɹ)təˈfɪʃəl/ adj
false, misleading konstlad
man-made artificiell konstgjord

artificial intelligence n
branch of computer science artificiell intelligens
intelligence exhibited by an artificial entity artificiell intelligens
quality of a machine artificiell intelligens

artificially adv
in an artificial manner artificiellt konstgjort

artillery /ɑɹˈtɪləɹi/ /ɑːˈtɪləɹi/ n
army unit artilleri
weapon artilleri

artisan /ˈɑɹtɪzən/ /ˈɑː(ɹ)tɪzən/ n
skilled manual worker hantverkare

artisanal /ɑːˈtɪzən(ə)l/ /ˈɑɹtɪzənəl/ adj
involving skilled work that is not very mechanised hantverksskicklig icke-industriell
of or pertaining to artisans hantverkar- hantverks- hantverksmässig

artist /ˈɑɹ.ɾɪst/ /ˈɑːtɪst/ n
person who creates art artist konstnär
person who creates art as an occupation artist konstnär

artistic adv
having creative skill konstnärlig
aesthetically pleasing konstnärlig

artistic licence n
any departure from fact or convention by an artist konstnärlig frihet

arugula /əˈɹuɡələ/ n
herb rucola senapskål

aryl n
univalent organic radical derived from an aromatic hydrocarbon arylgrupp

as /æz/ /əz/ adv
to such an extent or degree lika

as /æz/ /əz/ conjunction
at the same instant that då när
at the same time that medan under tiden
considering that, because eftersom
in the same way that som

as /æz/ /əz/ preposition
In the role of som
Introducing a basis of comparison som

as a matter of fact
actually faktum är att

as a result conjunction
consequently till följd av som resultat av

as far as adv
in the scope of såvitt

as far as one knows adv
to the best of my knowledge såvitt jag vet

as for preposition
regarding; about vad gäller

as good as adv
almost completely så gott som

as if conjunction
as though som om

as it were adv
to indicate a word or statement is not exact liksom så att säga typ

as long as conjunction
while medan

as much as possible adv
as much as is possible så mycket som det går

as of preposition
from a specified time från och med

as opposed to preposition
in contrast to till skillnad från

as soon as possible adv
as soon as is possible så fort som möjligt så snart som möjligt

as the crow flies adv
in a straight line fågelvägen

as to preposition
according to efter
with reference or regard to enligt i enlighet med

as well as conjunction
and in addition samt

as you sow, so shall you reap proverb
consequences of actions are in proportion to intentions som man bäddar får man ligga som man sår får man skörda

asbestos /æs.ˈbɛs.tɒs/ n
any of several fibrous mineral forms of magnesium silicate asbest

ascend v
to fly, to soar gå upp
to go up stiga

ascertain /æsəˈteɪn/ /æsɚˈteɪn/ v
find out; discover or establish fastställa förvissa ta reda på

ascetic /əˈsɛtɪk/ adj
related to Ascetics asketisk

ascetic /əˈsɛtɪk/ n
devotee to the practice of self-denial asket

asceticism /əˈsɛt.əˌsɪz.əm/ n
the principles and practices of an ascetic askes

ascorbate n
salt or ester of ascorbic acid askorbat

ascorbic acid n
the white crystalline organic compound, C₆H₈O₆ askorbinsyra

asexual /eɪˈsɛkʃuəl/ adj
having no interest in sex asexuell

asexuality n
state of not experiencing sexual attraction asexualitet

ash /ˈæʃ/ n
solid remains of a fire aska
wood ask

ash tree n
Fraxinus tree ask

ashamed /əˈʃeɪmd/ adj
feeling shame or guilt skamsen

ashtray /ˈæʃtɹeɪ/ n
receptacle for ashes askkopp askfat

aside /əˈsaɪd/ n
an incidental remark made quietly avsidesreplik sidoreplik

asinine /ˈæs.ɪ.naɪn/ adj
failing to exercise intelligence or judgment åsnelik enfaldig
of or relating to a donkey åsnelik

ask /eəsk/ /ˈask/ /ˈæks/ /ˈæsk/ /ˈɑːsk/ v
make a request [[be]] [[om]]
request an answer fråga ställa spörja

ask for v
request fråga efter

ask for it v
provoke an unwanted action tigga om det

ask out v
invite bjuda ut

askance /əˈskæns/ adv
of look: with disapproval misstroget

asp n
fish Aspics aspius asp

asparagus /əˈspæɹ.ə.ɡəs/ /əˈspɛɹ.ə.ɡəs/ n
asparagus plant sparris
asparagus shoots (food) sparris

aspartame /əˈspɑːteɪm/ /ˈæspəɹteɪm/ n
the artificial sweetener aspartam

aspartic acid n
a nonessential amino acid asparaginsyra

aspen n
tree of genus Populus sect. Populus asp

asphalt /ˈæsfælt/ /ˈæsfɔlt/ /ˈæʃfɑlt/ /ˈæʃfɔlt/ n
asphalt concrete asfalt
sticky, black and highly viscous liquid asfalt

asphyxia n
condition with extreme decrease of oxygen and increase of carbon dioxide asfyxi

asphyxiation n
An acute lack of oxygen kvävning

aspic /ˈæspɪk/ n
dish aladåb

aspirated adj
pronounced with an audible breath aspirerad

aspire /əˈspaɪə(ɹ)/ /əˈspaɪɚ/ v
to hope or dream sträva

ass /æs/ n
åsna
stupid person åsna idiot
buttocks arsle röv prutt
vulgar slang:sex röv

ass-licker n
one who succumbs to authority rövslickare

assassin /əˈsæsɪn/ n
one who, motivated by political reasons, intentionally kills a particular person lönnmördare lönnmörderska

assassinate /əˈsasɪneɪt/ v
to murder by sudden or obscure attack lönnmörda

assassination /əˌsæs.ɪ.ˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
murder for political reasons or personal gain attentat

assault rifle n
a rifle automatkarbin

assemble /əˈsɛmbl̩/ v
computing: to translate from assembly language to machine code assemblera
to gather as a group samlas sammankallas
to put together montera sätta ihop

assembly /əˈsɛmb.li/ /əˈsɛmb.lɪ/ n
set of pieces sammanställning

assembly language n
programming language assemblator assemblyspråk

assent /əˈsɛnt/ n
agreement, act of agreeing samtycke

assent /əˈsɛnt/ v
to agree to, give approval to samtycka

assessment n
appraisal bedömning utvärdering värdering skattning uppskattning

assessor /əˈsɛsɚ/ n
a specialist who assists the court in determining a matter bisittare

asset /ˈæsɛt/ /ˈæsɪt/ n
something or someone of any value tillgång

asset-backed adj
having assets as collateral med bakomliggande tillgångar

assfuck v
to engage in anal intercourse rövknulla

asshole /ˈæsˌhoʊl/ n
anus rövhål arsle
mean or rude person arsle arsel

assiduous /əˈsɪd.jʊ.əs/ /əˈsɪdʒuəs/ adj
hard-working, diligent flitig

assignment n
operation that assigns a value to a variable tilldelning
position uppdrag

assist /əˈsɪst/ v
help bistå hjälpa assistera stödja
to make a pass in a sport assist

assistance /əˈsɪs.təns/ n
aid; help; the act or result of assisting hjälp

assistant /əˈsɪstənt/ n
person who assists assistent biträde

assistant referee n
official at a football match linjedomare AD ass-domare assisterande domare linjeman

associate /əˈsoʊʃi.ət/ /əˈsoʊʃieɪt/ /əˈsəʊʃi.ət/ /əˈsəʊʃieɪt/ v
to connect in the mind or imagination associera förknippa
to spend time socially umgås

association /əˌsoʊʃiˈeɪʃən/ /əˌsəʊʃiˈeɪʃən/ n
act of associating association koppling
state of being associated; connection to or an affiliation with something association koppling
group of persons associated for a common purpose förening sällskap förbund sammanslutning klubb kår

association football n
soccer fotboll

associative /əˈsoʊ.ʃi.ə.tɪv/ adj
algebraic property of an operator associativ

associatively adv
in an associative way associativt

assonance /ˈæsənəns/ /ˈɛsɘnɘns/ n
repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds assonans

assorted adj
composed of different kinds blandad

assuage /əˈsweɪdʒ/ v
mitigate, relieve lindra
pacify lugna

assume /əˈsjuːm/ /əˈsuːm/ /əˈʃuːm/ v
to suppose to be true anta

asswipe /ˈæswaɪp/ n
Something used to wipe one's anus after defecation skithuspapper dasspapper toalettpapper
dishonest periodical skräptidning blaska

astatine /ˈastətiːn/ n
the chemical element astat

aster /ˈɑːstə(ɹ)/ n
plant aster

asterisk /ˈæstəɹɪsk/ n
symbol used to highlight words or sentences asterisk

asteroid /ˈæstəɹoɪd/ n
astronomy asteroid

asthma /ˈæsmə/ /ˈæzmə/ n
chronic respiratory disease astma

astonish /əˈstɑːnɪʃ/ /əˈstɒnɪʃ/ v
to surprise, astound, flabbergast förvåna förbluffa

astonishment /əˈstɑːnɪʃmənt/ /əˈstɒnɪʃmənt/ n
amazement, great surprise förvåning häpenhet
amazing thing överraskning

astound v
to astonish, bewilder or dazzle förbluffa förvåna

astounded adj
surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered förvånad

astray /əˈstɹeɪ/ adv
in a wrong direction på villovägar vilse

astride adv
with one’s legs on either side grensle gränsle

astrologer n
one who studies astrology astrolog stjärntydare

astrological adj
pertaining to astrology astrologisk

astrological sign n
sign that is used as the basis of astrology stjärntecken

astrology /əˈstɹɒlədʒi/ n
star divination astrologi

astronaut /ˈæstɹəˌnɒt/ /ˈæstɹəˌnɔt/ /ˈæstɹəˌnɔːt/ n
member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft, or someone trained for that purpose|cosmonaut astronaut

astronomer /ə.ˈstɹɑ.nə.mɚ/ /ə.ˈstɹɒ.nə.mə/ /ə.ˈstɹɒ.nə.mɚ/ n
one who studies astronomy astronom

astronomical /ˌæs.tɹəˈnɒm.ɪk.əl/ /ˌæstɹəˈnɑːmɪkəl/ adj
of or relating to astronomy astronomisk
very large astronomisk

astronomical unit n
measure of distance astronomisk enhet

astronomy /əˈstɹɑnəˌmi/ n
study of the physical universe beyond the Earth's atmosphere astronomi

astrophysics n
interdisciplinary branch of astronomy and physics astrofysik

astute /əsˈtjuːt/ adj
Quick at seeing how to gain advantage knipslug slug listig skarpsinnig

asunder /əˈsʌndə/ adv
into separate parts sönder

asylum /əˈsaɪləm/ n
place of safety asyl

asylum seeker n
one who seeks asylum asylsökande

asymmetric adj
not symmetric asymmetrisk osymmetrisk

asymmetrical adj
not symmetrical asymmetrisk osymmetrisk

asymmetry /eɪˈsɪmɪtɹi/ n
lack of symmetry or proportion asymmetri

asymptote n
a straight line which a curve approaches arbitrarily closely asymptot

asymptotic /ˌæsəm(p)ˈtɑtɪk/ /ˌæsəm(p)ˈtɒtɪk/ adj
pertaining to values or properties approached at infinity asymptotisk

asynchronous /eɪˈsɪŋkɹənəs/ adj
not synchronous asynkron

at /æt/ /ət/ preposition
in or very near a particular place på vid
in the direction of mot på
indicating time vid

at a glance
on cursory examination på ytan vid första anblick

at all [ætˈɔːɫ] [æˈɾɔɫ]
at all alls överhuvudtaget

at all costs
sparing no effort kosta vad det kosta vill till varje pris

at arm's length
at a distance på armlängds avstånd

at gunpoint
under coercion by someone with a firearm under pistolhot under vapenhot

at hand
near; soon; approaching; imminent i antåg
within easy reach; nearby på sig

at home
Comfortable som hemma
In one's place of residence hemma hemmavid
With parents hemma

at large
in general i allmänhet i sin helhet i stort
on the loose på fri fot

at last
after a long time; eventually slutligen äntligen
in the end; finally; ultimately slutligen till slut

at least
anyway hur som helst i varje fall
at a lower limit åtminstone i alla fall i varje fall

at length
for a long time länge

at most
at the most; at a maximum or upper limit högst på sin höjd inte mer än

at night adv
during the night på natten

at once /ət ˈwʌns/ adv
at the same time på samma gång samtidigt
immediately genast omedelbart direkt med en gång på direkten

at pains
making careful effort bemöda sig om att

at present
currently för närvarande

at random
randomly på högt

at sign n
name of the symbol @ snabel-a kanelbulle

at that
in addition dessutom också

at the same time
on the other hand på samma gång samtidigt å andra sidan
simultaneously samtidigt

at the top of one's lungs
very loudly för full hals

at work
in the process of doing work i arbete

ataxia /eɪˈtæksɪə/ /əˈtæksɪə/ n
lack of coordination ataxi

atelier /æ.təlˈjeɪ/ n
studio ateljé

atheism /ˈeɪθiɪzəm/ n
rejection of belief that any deities exist (with or without a belief that no deities exist) ateism
belief that no deities exist (sometimes including rejection of other religious beliefs) ateism

atheist /ˈeɪθiɪst/ n
a person who believes that no deities exist ateist
a person who rejects belief that any deities exist, whether or not that person believes that deities do not exist ateist

atheistic adj
relating to atheists ateistisk

athlete /ˈæθ.lit/ /ˈæθ.liːt/ /ˈæθ.ə.liːt/ n
participant in one of several sporting activities friidrottare
person who actively participates in physical sports atlet

athletic /æθˈlɛt.ɪk/ adj
having a muscular, well developed body, being in shape atletisk

athletics /æθˈlɛtɪks/ n
competitive activities friidrott

atlas /ˈætləs/ n
bound collection of maps atlas kartbok

atmosphere /ˈæt.məsˌfɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈætməsˌfɪɹ/ n
gases surrounding the Earth atmosfär
a unit of measurement for pressure atmosfär
mood or feeling atmosfär
air in a particular place atmosfär

atmospheric pressure n
pressure caused by weight of the atmosphere lufttryck atmosfärtryck

atoll /ˈætɒl/ n
island atoll

atom /ˈatəm/ /ˈætəm/ n
chemistry, physics: smallest possible amount of matter retaining its chemical properties atom
historical: theoretical particle of matter atom

atomic /əˈtɑː.mɪk/ /əˈtɒm.ɪk/ /əˈtɔm.ɪk/ adj
infinitesimally small atomisk atomär
unable to be split atomisk atomär
of, or employing nuclear energy or processes atom
of, or relating to atoms atomär

atomic bomb n
nuclear weapon atombomb

atomic clock n
reference clock atomur

atomic mass n
mass of an atom atommassa

atomic nucleus n
nucleus of an atom atomkärna

atomic number n
number of protons atomnummer

atomic weight n
former terms for relative atomic mass atomvikt
term used to represent the mean atomic mass of an element in nature atomvikt

atomistic adj
not holistic atomistisk

atonal /eɪˈtoʊnəl/ /eɪˈtəʊnəl/ adj
lacking a tonal center or key (music) atonal

atone /əˈtoʊn/ /əˈtəʊn/ v
to clear someone else of wrongdoing förlåta försona
to make reparation, compensation, or amends, for an offence or a crime sona gottgöra

atop preposition
on the top of på toppen av

atopy /ˈætəpi/ n
hereditary disorder atopi

atrial fibrillation n
Cardiac arrhythmia förmaksflimmer

atrium /ˈeɪ.tɹi.əm/ n
chamber of the heart atrium förmak

atrocious /əˈtɹoʊʃəs/ /əˈtɹəʊʃəs/ adj
frightful, evil, cruel, monstrous avskyvärd
offensive, heinous förskräcklig
very bad avskyvärd förhatlig ohygglig

atrocity n
extremely cruel act grymhet ohygglighet skändlighet

atrophy /ˈæ.tɹə.fi/ n
reduced functionality atrofi

atrophy /ˈæ.tɹə.fi/ v
wither atrofiera

attach /əˈtætʃ/ v
to fasten, to join to fästa bifoga sätta fast vidfoga

attachment /əˈtætʃmənt/ n
file sent along with an email bilaga

attaché /əˈtæʃeɪ/ /ˌætæˈʃeɪ/ n
diplomatic officer attaché

attack /əˈ.tæk/ n
attempt to cause damage or injury anfall attack
offense of a battle anfall attack

attack /əˈ.tæk/ v
soccer: to move forward in an attempt to score point anfalla
to aggressively challenge with words attackera angripa
to apply violent force attackera anfalla

attack is the best form of defence proverb
attacking the opposition first is better than waiting anfall är bästa försvar

attacker /əˈtækɚ/ n
(soccer) anfallare
someone who attacks angripare

attacking midfielder n
midfield player offensiv mittfältare

attainable adj
Able to be achieved, accomplished or obtained realistisk uppnåelig

attempt /əˈtɛmpt/ n
attack attentat
the action of trying at something försök

attempt /əˈtɛmpt/ v
to try försöka

attend /əˈtɛnd/ v
to be present at delta närvara

attention /əˈtɛn.ʃən/ interjection
military command giv akt

attention /əˈtɛn.ʃən/ n
mental focus uppmärksamhet
state of alertness in the standing position givakt uppmärksamhet

attentive /əˈtɛntɪv/ adj
paying attention uppmärksam

attenuate /əˈtɛn.juː.eɪt/ v
To reduce förminska försvaga minska
To weaken försvaga

attest /əˈtɛst/ v
to affirm to be correct, true, or genuine attestera

attestation /ˈæ.tɛs.teɪ.ʃən/ /ˌætɛˈsteɪʃən/ n
linguistics: appearance in records belägg

attested /əˈtɛstɪd/ adj
in linguistics: of words or languages, proven to have existed by records belagd

attic /ˈætɪk/ n
space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof vind

attitude /ˈætɪtud/ /ˈætɪˌtjuːd/ n
disposition or state of mind attityd inställning

attorney /əˈtɜː(ɹ)ni/ n
lawyer advokat

attorney general n
major government officer justitieminister kronjurist

attract /əˈtɹækt/ v
arouse interest locka
pull without touching attrahera

attractive /əˈtɹæktɪv/ adj
having the quality of attracting by inherent force attraktiv
having the power of charming attraktiv
pleasing or appealing to the senses attraktiv

attractor n
set of points or states to which a dynamical system evolves after a long enough time attraktor

attribute /æˈtɹɪbjut/ /æˈtɹɪbjuːt/ /ˈætɹɪbjut/ /ˈætɹɪbjuːt/ n
characteristic or quality attribut
computing: the applicable option selection attribut
grammar: word qualifying a noun attribut

attributive /ə.ˈtɹɪ.bju.tɪv/ adj
of, or being an attributive attributiv

attrition [əˈtɹɪʃən] n
reduction in membership avfall bortfall
the gradual reduction in a tangible or intangible resource due to causes that are passive utmattning
the loss of a first or second language or a portion of that language förlust
the loss of participants during an experiment bortfall
wearing by friction förslitning nötning
wearing of teeth nötning

attuned adj
adapted to a particular context anpassad efter
tuned to the correct pitch stämd

atypical /eɪ.ˈtɪp.ɪ.kəl/ adj
not conforming to the norm atypisk

au contraire /oʊ ˌkɑnˈtɹɛ(ə)ɹ/ /əʊ ˈkɒntɹɛː(ɹ)/ adv
tvärtom

auburn /ˈɔ.bɚn/ n
reddish-brown kastanjebrun

auction /ˈɒkʃən/ /ˈɔːkʃən/ n
public sales event auktion

auctioneer n
one who conducts an auction auktionist auktionsförrättare auktionsutropare

audacious /ɔˈdeɪʃəs/ /ɔːˈdeɪʃəs/ adj
showing willingness to take bold risks djärv våghalsig

audacity /ɔˈdæsɪti/ /ɔːˈdæsɪti/ n
fearless daring djärvhet
insolent boldness fräckhet

audible /ɔːdɪbl̩/ adj
able to be heard hörbar

audience /ˈɔːdi.əns/ n
group of people seeing a performance publik

audiobook n
audiobook ljudbok

audiogram n
graphical representation of hearing ability audiogram

audiology /ɔːdiˈɒləd͡ʒi/ n
study of hearing and hearing defects audiologi

audiovisual adj
audiovisual audiovisuell

audit /ɔː.dɪt/ n
examination in general granskning

audition n
performance by an aspiring performer audition inträdesprov uttagning

auditor n
one who audits bookkeeping accounts revisor

augment /ɑɡˈmɛnt/ /ɔːɡˈmɛnt/ /ˈɑɡmənt/ /ˈɔːɡmənt/ v
to increase, make larger or supplement öka

augur /ˈɑ.ɡɚ/ /ˈɔ.ɡɚ/ /ˈɔː.ɡə/ v
to foretell events; to exhibit signs of future events båda

augury n
an omen or prediction; a foreboding varsel förebud järtecken

august /ɔːˈɡʌst/ adj
noble, majestic, awe-inspiring majestätisk

auk /ɔːk/ n
seabird of the family Alcidae alka

aunt /ant/ /eɪnt/ /ænt/ /ɑ(ː)nt/ /ɒnt/ /ɔnt/ n
a parent’s sister or sister-in-law moster faster tant
affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin tant moster

aural /ˈaʊɹəl/ /ˈɔːɹəl/ adj
of or pertaining to the ear öron-

aurochs /ˈaʊɹɒks/ n
Bos primigenius uroxe

aurora /əˈɹɔː.ɹə/ n
atmospheric phenomenon polarsken

auspices n
patronage or protection beskydd

auspicious /ɔˈspɪʃəs/ adj
indicating future success gynnsam lovande lyckobådande

austerity /ɔˈstɛɹɪti/ n
policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes svångremspolitik åtstramning åtstramningspolitik
severity of manners or life stränghet

auteur /oʊˈtɝ/ /ɔːˈtɜː/ n
creative artist auteur

authentic /ɑ.ˈθɛn.tɪk/ /ɔ.ˈθɛn.tɪk/ adj
of undisputed origin autentisk äkta

authenticity /ɑθɛnˈtɪsɪti/ n
the quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original autenticitet

author /ˈɑ.θɚ/ /ˈɔ.θɚ/ /ˈɔː.θə/ n
originator or creator of a work författare upphovsman

author /ˈɑ.θɚ/ /ˈɔ.θɚ/ /ˈɔː.θə/ v
to create a work as its author författa

authoritarian adj
of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority auktoritär

authoritarianism n
authoritarian form of government auktoritarism

authoritative /ɔːˈθɒɹɪˌteɪtɪv/ /əˈθɔɹɪˌteɪtɪv/ adj
accurate or definitive auktoritativ
having a commanding style myndig

authority /ɔːˈθɒɹəti/ /əˈθɔɹəti/ n
persons in command; specifically, government myndighet auktoritet
power to enforce rules or give orders auktoritet
person accepted as a source of reliable information on a subject auktoritet

authorize [ˈɔːθəɹaɪz] [ˈɔθəɹaɪz] v
to grant power or permission auktorisera

autistic /ɔːˈtɪs.tɪk/ adj
having or pertaining to autism autistisk

autobiography n
biography of oneself självbiografi

autocephalous /ɔːtə(ʊ)ˈsɛfələs/ adj
a self-governing church autokefal

autochthonous /ɑˈtɑkθənəs/ /ɔˈtɑkθənəs/ /ɔːˈtɒkθənəs/ adj
native to the place where found autokton infödd ursprunglig

autocracy n
form of government autokrati envälde

autodidact /ˌɔːtoʊˈdaɪdækt/ n
a self-taught person autodidakt

autofocus n
automatic focus autofokus

autograph n
signature autograf

autoist n
automobile driver bilist

autological /ˌɑːtoʊˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/ /ˌɔː.təʊˈlɒ.dʒɪ.kəl/ adj
of a phrase, describing itself autologisk

automagical adj
automatic, but with an apparent element of magic automagisk

automated teller machine n
banking bankomat uttagsautomat

automatic /ˌɔtəˈmætɪk/ /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/ adj
capable of operating without external control automatisk
describing a firearm which fires continuously automatisk
acting without conscious thought automatisk

automatic transmission n
a mechanical transmission which shifts gears automatically in response to speed and/or load automatisk växellåda automatlåda

automatically /ˈɔːtəʊˌmæt.ɪk(.ə)li/ adv
In an automatic manner automatiskt per automatik

automation n
converting the controlling of a machine to an automatic system automation automatisering

automaton /ɔːˈtɒmətən/ /əˈtɑməˌtɑn/ n
formal system automat
machine or robot designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions automat

automobile /ˈɔ.tə.moʊ.ˌbil/ /ˈɔ.tə.mə.biːl/ n
passenger vehicle bil

automorphism n
isomorphism of a mathematical object or system of objects onto itself automorfi automorfism

automotive adj
having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling självgående
of, or relating to motor vehicles bil

autonomic nervous system n
autonomic nervous system autonoma nervsystemet

autonomy n
self-government autonomi

autophagia n
autofagi

autophagy n
autofagi

autopilot n
guiding system autopilot

autoprotolysis n
autoionization of water autoprotolys

autopsy /ˈɔˌtɑpsi/ /ˈɔːˌtɒpsiː/ n
a dissection performed on a cadaver obduktion

autopsy /ˈɔˌtɑpsi/ /ˈɔːˌtɒpsiː/ v
perform an autopsy obducera

autosome /ˈɑtəzoʊm/ /ˈɔːtəsəʊm/ n
any chromosome other than sex chromosomes autosom

autotomy /ɔːˈtɒtəmi/ n
invertebrate self-defense mechanism autotomi

autumn /ˈɔtəm/ /ˈɔːtəm/ adj
of or relating to autumn höstlig höst-

autumn /ˈɔtəm/ /ˈɔːtəm/ n
season höst

autumnal /ɔˈtʌmnəɫ/ /ɔːˈtʌmnəl/ adj
of or relating to autumn höstlig höst-

autumnal equinox n
moment höstdagjämning

auxiliary language n
auxiliary language hjälpspråk

auxiliary verb n
a helping verb hjälpverb

avail /əˈveɪl/ v
to be of use (intransitive) duga
to turn to the advantage of nyttja

available /əˈveɪləb(ə)l/ adj
readily obtainable tillgänglig
capable of being used tillgänglig

avalanche /ˈævəlæntʃ/ /ˈævəlɑːnʃ/ n
fall of earth, rocks, etc. jordskred ras skred
large sliding mass of snow and ice lavin snöskred
sudden descent or influx ras

avalanche /ˈævəlæntʃ/ /ˈævəlɑːnʃ/ v
to come down upon falla rasa ner

avant-gardism n
the novel, experimental approach of the avant-garde avantgardism

avarice /ˈævəɹəs/ /ˈævəɹɪs/ n
excessive or inordinate desire of gain girighet

avaricious /ˌævəˈɹɪʃəs/ adj
actuated by avarice girig

avatar /ˈæv.ə.tɑɹ/ /ˌæv.əˈtɑ/ n
A digital representation of a person or being avatar

avens /ˈævɪnz/ n
plant of Dryas fjällsippa fjällsippssläktet
plant of Geum nejlikrot nejlikrotssläktet

avenue /ˈæv.əˌnju/ /ˈæv.əˌnu/ n
broad street aveny

average /ˈævəɹɪd͡ʒ/ adj
constituting or relating to the average genomsnittlig
typical typisk

average /ˈævəɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
arithmetic mean genomsnitt medeltal

avercorn n
reserved rent in corn avrad

aversion /əˈvɜːʃn/ /əˈvɝʒn/ n
fixed dislike motvilja aversion

avert /əˈvɜːt/ /əˈvɝt/ v
to turn aside vända bort

avian /ˈeɪvi.ən/ adj
of birds fågel

avian influenza n
strain of influenza fågelinfluensa

aviary /ˈeɪvɪəɹi/ n
confinement for keeping birds voljär

aviation /eɪviˈeɪʃən/ n
art or science of flying luftfart flyg

avocado /ævəˈkɑːdəʊ/ /ɑvəˈkɑdoʊ/ adj
Avocado-coloured avokadofärgad

avocado /ævəˈkɑːdəʊ/ /ɑvəˈkɑdoʊ/ n
fruit avokado
tree avokadoträd avokado

avocation /avə(ʊ)ˈkeɪʃən/ /ævoʊˈkeɪʃən/ n
hobby fritidssysselsättning hobby

avoid /əˈvɔɪd/ v
to keep away from undvika

avoidance n
The act of avoiding or shunning undvikande

avow /əˈvaʊ/ v
declare openly bekänna erkänna

avulsion n
trauma related body loss lösryckning

avuncular /əˈvʌŋkjʊlə/ /əˈvʌŋkjʊlɚ/ adj
in the manner of an uncle farbroderlig

await /əˈwɛɪt/ v
transitive: to wait for invänta

awake /əˈweɪk/ adj
conscious vaken
alert, aware vaken

awake /əˈweɪk/ v
to cause someone to stop sleeping väcka
to excite something latent väcka
to gain consciousness vakna

awaken /əˈweɪkən/ v
transitive: to cause to become awake väcka

awakening /əˈweɪ̯kənɪŋ/ n
the act of awaking uppvaknande

award /əˈwɔɹd/ /əˈwɔːd/ n
trophy or medal pris utmärkelse

award /əˈwɔɹd/ /əˈwɔːd/ v
give an award/prize for merit dela ut

aware /əˈweːɹ/ /əˈwɛə/ /əˈwɛɚ/ adj
having knowledge of something medveten

awareness n
the state of consciousness medvetande medvetenhet aktsamhet iakttagelseförmåga insikt

away /əˈweɪ/ adj
not here; gone borta

away /əˈweɪ/ adv
from a place; hence bort iväg

awe /ɑ/ /ɔ/ /ɔː/ n
feeling of amazement bestörtning förundran förvåning häpnad
feeling of fear and reverence bävan fruktan

awful /ˈɔːfʊl/ adv
colloquial: very, extremely väldigt

awkward /ˈɑkwɚd/ /ˈɔkwɚd/ /ˈɔːkwəd/ adj
not easily managed or effected; embarrassing genant pinsam

awl /ɑl/ /ɔl/ /ɔːl/ n
pointed instrument pryl syl

awm n
åm

awning /ˈɑnɪŋ/ /ˈɔnɪŋ/ /ˈɔːnɪŋ/ n
a rooflike cover markis

awry /əˈɹaɪ/ /ˈɔ.ɹi/ adj
turned or twisted toward one side sned

awry /əˈɹaɪ/ /ˈɔ.ɹi/ adv
obliquely, crookedly; askew sned
perversely, improperly galet på tok

axe /æks/ n
tool yxa
weapon yxa stridsyxa

axe /æks/ v
fell or chop fälla hugga yxa

axhandle n
the handle of an ax yxskaft

axiom /ˈaks.ɪ.əm/ /ˈæks.i.əm/ n
mathematics: fundamental assumption axiom
philosophy: supposed self‐evident or necessary truth axiom
established principle in art or science axiom

axiom of choice n
axiom of choice urvalsaxiom

axiomatic adj
evident without proof or argument axiomatisk självklar
of or pertaining to an axiom axiomatisk

axis /ˈæksəs/ /ˈæksɪs/ n
basis of space or part of graph axel
geometry: imaginary line axel

axis of evil n
states sponsoring terrorism and seeking weapons of mass destruction ondskans axelmakter

axis of symmetry n
a line about which a geometric figure is symmetric symmetriaxel

axon n
a nerve fibre axon nervfiber

axonometric adj
axonometrisk

ayatollah n
a religious leader ayatolla

aye-aye /ˈʌɪˌʌɪ/ n
nocturnal quadruped fingerdjur aye-aye

azuki bean n
bean adukiböna adzukiböna azukiböna
plant adzukiböna

azure /ˈæʒ(j)ʊə/ /ˈæʒɚ/ adj
heraldry: of blue colour on a coat of arms blått

azure /ˈæʒ(j)ʊə/ /ˈæʒɚ/ n
colour of the sky azur azurblått himmelsblått

baa [bæ] [bæ̰ː] [bɑː] interjection
cry of sheep bä

baa [bæ] [bæ̰ː] [bɑː] n
bleating of sheep bräkande bä

baa [bæ] [bæ̰ː] [bɑː] v
to make the cry of sheep bräka

babbitt n
Babbitt metal vitmetall

babble /ˈbæb.l̩/ n
idle talk babbel pladder
inarticulate speech babbel

baboon /bəˈbuːn/ /ˌbæˈbuːn/ n
primate babian

baby /ˈbeɪbi/ n
form of address to a man or a woman considered to be attractive älskling
immature or infantile person barn
lastborn of a family minsting
pet project barn ögonsten
very young human being spädbarn baby bebis bäbis
young animal unge

baby boom n
any increase in the birth rate babyboom
post-World War II baby boom (1946 to 1964) babyboom

baby boomer n
those born after Second World War babyboomare

baby bottle n
bottle with a teat nappflaska

baby buggy n
a wheeled chair for the transport of a baby barnvagn

baby food n
food designed for babies barnmat bäbismat

babyish adj
like a baby barnslig

babysitter /ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtɚ/ n
baby or child caretaker barnvakt

bacchanal /ˈbækənəl/ n
drunken revelry; an orgy backanal

bachelor /ˈbætʃ.ə.lə(ɹ)/ /ˈbætʃ.ə.lɚ/ n
(Canada) single room apartment etta
bachelor's degree kandidat
person who has achieved bachelor's degree kandidat
unmarried man ungkarl

bachelor party n
party svensexa

bachelor's degree n
first or lowest academic degree kandidatexamen

bachelorette party n
bachelorette party möhippa

bacillus /bæˈsɪl.əs/ n
any bacteria in the genus Bacillus bacill

back /bæk/ adv
to or in a previous condition or place tillbaka
in a manner that impedes tillbaka

back /bæk/ n
a position behind most players on the team back
that which is farthest away from the front bakände slut
the part of something that goes last bakände
the rear of body rygg
the edge of a book which is bound rygg
the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back rygg
the reverse side baksida

back /bæk/ v
to go in the reverse direction backa
to support backa upp

back and forth adv
from one place to another and back again fram och tillbaka

back door n
subsidiary entrance to building bakdörr

back garden n
garden at the rear of a property bakgård

back matter n
parts of a book that appear after the text eftertext

back seat n
seat baksäte

back street n
small and narrow street bakgata

back to square one adj
located back at the start, as after a dead-end or failure tillbaka till ruta ett

back to the drawing board adv
back to the beginning tillbaka till ritbordet

back-formation n
linguistic process omvänd ordbildning

back-seat driver n
advising passenger baksätesförare

back-translation n
activity återöversättning
text återöversättning

backbone /ˈbækˌboʊn/ /ˈbækˌbəʊn/ n
any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure ryggrad grundstomme
series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord ryggrad
courage, fortitude, or strength ryggrad

backdrop /ˈbæk.dɹɒp/ n
a decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage bakgrund dekor kuliss sceneri

backfisch /ˈbækfɪʃ/ n
teenage girl backfisch

backgammon /ˈbæk.ɡæm.ən/ n
board game backgammon

background /ˈbæk.ɡɹaʊnd/ n
computer background bakgrundsbild skrivbordsbakgrund
less important feature bakgrund
part of picture bakgrund
activity not visible to the user bakgrund
relevant information bakgrund
social heritage bakgrund

background process n
computer process bakgrundsprocess

background radiation n
ionizing radiation that is naturally present in the environment bakgrundsstrålning

backhand /ˈbækhænd/ adj
ice hockey backhand
in the backhand style backhand

backhand /ˈbækhænd/ n
stroke in tennis backhand backhandslag

backhand /ˈbækhænd/ v
execute a backhand stroke or throw [[slå]] [[en]] [[backhand]] [[slå]] [[ett]] [[backhandslag]]

backheel n
soccer klack klackspark

backheel v
to perform a backheel kick klacka klacksparka

backlog /ˈbæk.lɒɡ/ n
an accumulation or buildup återstod

backorder n
Order restorder

backpack /ˈbæk.pæk/ n
worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking ryggsäck

backrest /ˈbækˌɹest/ n
back piece of a chair ryggstöd

backronym /ˈbæk.ɹəˌnɪm/ n
backronym

backside /ˈbækˌsaɪd/ n
back side of something baksida
buttocks bak

backspace /ˈbækˌspeɪs/ n
typewriter key backslagstangent backsteg backstegstangent

backstab /ˈbækˌstæb/ v
to attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly dolkstöt svinhugg

backstory n
previous life and experiences of a fictional character bakgrundsberättelse bakgrundshistoria

backstroke /ˈbækˌstɹoʊk/ n
a swimming stroke swum on one's back ryggsim

backtrack /ˈbæk.tɹæk/ v
retracing one's steps gå tillbaka

backup /ˈbækˌʌp/ n
copy of file or record säkerhetskopia reservkopia

backward /ˈbæk.wə(ɹ)d/ /ˈbækwɚd/ adj
of the direction reverse of normal baklänges bakåt
reluctant to advance bakåtsträvande
undeveloped bakom

backwardness n
state of being backward underutveckling

backwards /ˈbæk.wə(ɹ)dz/ adj
behind current trends efter efterbliven
oriented toward the back bakåtriktad
reversed bakvänd omvänd

backwards /ˈbæk.wə(ɹ)dz/ adv
in the opposite direction of usual bakvänd
toward the back baklänges
with back preceding the front baklänges

backwater n
a remote place; somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc. avkrok

backyard /bækˈjɑːd/ n
yard to the rear of a house bakgård

bacon /ˈbeɪ.kən/ n
thin slice of pork bacon
cut of meat bacon

bacteria /bækˈtɪəɹ.ɪ.ə/ /bækˈtɪɹ.i.ə/ n
bacteria bakterie

bacteriological adj
of or pertaining to bacteriology bakteriologisk

bacterium /bækˈtɪəɹ.ɪəm/ n
single celled organism with no nucleus or organelles bakterie

baculum /ˈbæk.jə.ləm/ n
bone found in the penis of some mammals penisben

bad /bæd/ /bæːd/ /bɛd/ /bɛʔ/ adj
evil, wicked ond
faulty; not functional sönder trasig
not good dålig illa
not suitable or fitting opassande dålig
of breath: malodorous dålig
tricky; stressful; unpleasant dålig
seemingly non-appropriate, in manners ful olämplig opassande

bad apple n
a person who is not wholesome ruttet ägg rötägg

bad breath n
unpleasant breath dålig andedräkt

bad luck n
misfortune otur

bad trip n
psychedelic crisis snedtripp

badass /ˈbædæs/ adj
having extreme appearance, attitude, or behavior that is considered admirable (slang) grym

badge /bædʒ/ n
card to grant access ID-kort identifikation leg legitimation
distinctive mark emblem märke knapp
nameplate namnskylt
something characteristic kännetecken

badger /ˈbædʒə/ /ˈbædʒɚ/ n
mammal grävling

badinage /ˌbæd.ɪˈnɑːʒ/ /ˌbɑd.ɪˈnɑʒ/ n
playful raillery; banter munhuggande raljeri

badinage /ˌbæd.ɪˈnɑːʒ/ /ˌbɑd.ɪˈnɑʒ/ v
engage in badinage munhuggas

badly /ˈbæd.li/ adj
ill, unwell dålig

badly /ˈbæd.li/ adv
in a bad manner dåligt

badmouth /ˈbæd.maʊθ/ v
to criticize or malign, especially unfairly or spitefully tala illa om

baffle /ˈbæfl̩/ v
to totally bewilder; confuse or perplex förbrylla förvirra gäcka

baffled adj
thoroughly confused, puzzled förvirrad snopen

baffling adj
puzzling and frustrating förbryllande förvirrande

bag /beɪɡ/ /bæɡ/ /bɛɡ/ n
flexible container påse kasse väska säck

bag /beɪɡ/ /bæɡ/ /bɛɡ/ v
to put into a bag packa

bagatelle /ˌbæɡəˈtɛl/ n
trifle bagatell småsak petitess struntsak

bagel /ˈbeɪɡəl/ n
toroidal bread roll that is boiled and then baked bagel beigel

bagpipes /ˈbæɡ.pɑɪps/ n
musical wind instrument säckpipa

baguette /bæˈɡɛt/ n
a variety of bread that is long and narrow in shape baguette

bail /beɪ̯l/ n
person providing such payment. borgenär
security borgen
release from imprisonment on payment of such money borgen

bail bond n
surety posted as bail borgen

bail out v
To remove water from a boat by scooping it out ösa ut

bailer n
a utensil öskar

bailiwick /ˈbeɪ.lɪ.wɪk/ n
precincts within which a bailiff has jurisdiction verksamhetsområde

bailout /ˈbeɪlˌawt/ n
a rescue, especially a financial rescue räddningsaktion

bain-marie n
pan containing hot water vattenbad

bait /beɪt/ n
anything which allures lockbete agn
substance used in catching fish agn

bait /beɪt/ v
to affix or attach a bait agna

bake /beɪk/ v
to become baked bakas
to cook in an oven baka

baked beans n
food vita bönor i tomatsås

baked potato n
potato that has been baked bakad potatis

bakehouse /ˈbeɪkhaʊs/ n
bakehouse bagarstuga

baker /ˈbeɪ.kə(ɹ)/ /ˈbeɪ.kɚ/ n
person who bakes and sells bread, etc bagare

bakery /ˈbeɪ.kə.ɹi/ n
a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold bageri

baking /ˈbeɪkɪŋ(ɡ)/ n
action in which something is baked bakning

baking powder n
dry leavening agent used in baking bakpulver

baking soda n
common name for sodium bicarbonate natriumvätekarbonat

baking tray n
oven-proof tray bakplåt

baklava /ˈbæk.lə.və/ n
sweet pastry baklava

balaclava /ˌbæl.əˈklɑː.və/ n
headgear rånarluva

balalaika /bæləˈlaɪkə/ n
Russian instrument balalajka

balance /ˈbæləns/ n
accounting: list of credits and debits balansräkning
awareness of both viewpoints avvägning
equilibrium balans jämvikt jämviktsläge
scales våg balansvåg vågskål

balance /ˈbæləns/ v
be in equilibrium balansera jämna ut sig stå och väga vara i jämvikt
to hold precariously balansera
accounting: to make credits and debits correspond balansera
to bring to equipoise balansera

balance of payments n
measure of the flow of money into and out of a country betalningsbalans

balance of power n
situation of equilibrium maktbalans

balance sheet n
summary of assets, liabilities and equity balansräkning

balcony /ˈbælkəni/ n
structure extending from a building balkong
structure overlooking a stage balkong läktare

bald /bɔld/ /bɔːld/ adj
(of tyre) whose surface is worn away blanksliten
having no hair skallig

baleen whale n
whale of the Mysticeti suborder bardval

ball /bɑl/ /bɔl/ /bɔːl/ n
anatomy: ball of a foot trampdyna
ballistics: a solid nonexplosive missile kula
in plural - mildly vulgar slang - nonsense skitsnack
in plural — slang — courage stake
mathematics: set of points in a metric space lying within a given distance of a given point klot
object, generally spherical, used for playing games boll klot kula
solid or hollow sphere boll klot kula
quantity of string, thread, etc., wound into a spherical shape nystan
testicle balle kula
formal dance bal

ball /bɑl/ /bɔl/ /bɔːl/ v
vulgar slang: have sexual intercourse with knulla

ball bearing n
bearing assembly with spherical balls kullager

ball boy n
A male person responsible for retrieving balls bollkalle bollpojke

ball game n
game played with a ball bollspel

ball lightning n
a short-lived, glowing ball sometimes observed to float in the air klotblixt kulblixt

ballast /ˈbæl.əst/ n
heavy material placed in the hold of a vessel ballast barlast

ballerina /ˌbæləɹˈiːnə/ n
female ballet dancer ballerina balettdansös

ballet /bæˈleɪ/ /ˈbæl.eɪ/ n
form of dance balett
theatrical presentation balett

ballet music n
music composed to accompany a ballet balettmusik

ballistic missile n
missile ballistisk robot

ballistics /bəˈlɪst.ɪks/ n
science of the study of falling objects ballistik

balloon /bəˈluːn/ n
child’s toy ballong
inflatable object ballong
sac inserted into part of the body ballong
inflatable object to transport people through the air ballong luftballong

ballot /ˈbalət/ /ˈbælət/ n
paper used for vote-casting röstsedel valsedel

ballot paper n
voting form röstsedel valsedel

ballpoint pen n
pen kulspetspenna kulpenna

ballroom n
large room used for dancing balsal danssalong

ballsack n
scrotum testikelpung

balneology n
study of baths and bathing balneologi

balneotherapy n
balneoterapi

balrog [ˈbɔːɫ.ɹɒɡ] n
fiery demonic creature balrog

balustrade /ˈbæl.ə.stɹeɪd/ /ˌbæl.əˈstɹeɪd/ n
row of balusters balustrad

bamboo /bæmˈbu/ n
plant bambu
wood bambu

bamboo shoot n
edible part of some bamboo types bambuskott

bamboozle /bæm.ˈbuː.zəl/ v
to con, defraud, trick bedra dupera förleda lura

ban /bæn/ n
prohibition förbud

ban /bæn/ v
forbid förbjuda banna

banal /bəˈnæl/ /bəˈnɑːl/ /ˈbeɪnəl/ adj
common banal

banana /bəˈnæ.nə/ /bəˈnɑː.nə/ n
fruit banan

banana peel n
outermost layer of the banana bananskal

banana republic n
country bananrepublik

band /bænd/ [beənd] n
group of energy levels in a solid state material band
part of radio spectrum band
strip of material wrapped around things to hold them together band bindel snodd snöre
group of musicians band
group of people loosely united for a common purpose band

band /bænd/ [beənd] v
ornithology: to fasten an identifying band around the leg of ringmärka
to fasten with a band binda
(intransitive) to group together for a common purpose förena gadda ihop

band-aid /ˈbændeɪd/ n
adhesive bandage plåster
temporary or makeshift solution plåster

bandage /ˈbændɪdʒ/ n
medical binding bandage förband plåster

bandage /ˈbændɪdʒ/ v
to apply a bandage to something bandagera förbinda lägga om plåstra

bandicoot /ˈbændiˌkut/ /ˈbændɪˌkuːt/ n
small Australian marsupial with a long snout punggrävling

bandit /ˈbændɪt/ n
an outlaw bandit
one who robs others bandit bov rövare

bandsaw n
a saw whose blade is a continuous band bandsåg

bandwidth /ˈbændwɪdθ/ n
measure of data flow rate in digital networks bandbredd
width of a frequency band bandbredd

bandy /ˈbændi/ n
winter sport played on ice bandy

bang /bæŋ(ɡ)/ interjection
verbal percussive sound pang

bang /bæŋ(ɡ)/ n
A sudden percussive noise smäll
An explosion smäll
A strike upon an object causing such a noise smäll
The symbol ! utropstecken
hair that hangs down over the forehead lugg

bang /bæŋ(ɡ)/ v
to make sudden loud noises smälla

banger /ˈbæŋ(ɡ)ə(ɹ)/ n
car rishög

banister /ˈbænɪstə(ɹ)/ n
the handrail on the side of a staircase trappräcke

banjo /ˈbæn.dʒoʊ/ /ˈbæn.dʒəʊ/ n
a musical instrument banjo

bank /bæŋk/ n
branch office bank bankkontor
institution bank
storage for important goods bank
an underwater area of higher elevation, a sandbank bank
embankment, an earth slope bank
edge of river or lake bank

bank /bæŋk/ v
to put into bank sätta in

bank account n
fund deposited by a customer for safekeeping in a bank bankkonto
statement summarizing credit and debit transactions with the account kontoutdrag

bank card n
card issued by a bank bankkort

bank statement n
statement of transactions and balances kontoutdrag

bank vole n
species of vole skogssork

banker /ˈbæŋkə(ɹ)/ /ˈbæŋkɚ/ n
one who conducts the business of banking bankir
dealer bankir

banknote n
paper currency sedel

bankrupt /ˈbæŋ.kɹəpt/ /ˈbæŋk.ɹəpt/ adj
having been legally declared insolvent bankrutt

bankruptcy /ˈbæŋkɹʌptsɪ/ n
legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency konkurs bankrutt

banner /ˈbænə(ɹ)/ /ˈbænɚ/ n
cause or purpose; a campaign or movement banderoll baner fana
flag baner fana
large piece of cloth with a device or motto borne in a procession banderoll fana
large sign banderoll
principal standard of a knight standar

banns n
the announcement of a forthcoming marriage lysning

banquet /ˈbæŋkwɪt/ n
a large celebratory meal; a feast bankett

banter /ˈbæntə/ /ˈbæntɚ/ n
good humoured conversation munhuggande smågnabb småprat

baozi n
Chinese steamed stuffed bun baozi

baptism /ˈbæptɪzəm/ n
Christian sacrament dop

baptism by fire n
rite of passage elddop

baptism of fire n
the first experience of a severe ordeal elddop

baptismal font n
a basin used for baptism dopfunt

baptismal name n
name given at christening dopnamn

baptize v
Of rum, brandy, or any other spirits, to dilute with water blanda ut
Perform the Christian sacrament of baptism döpa

bar /bɑɹ/ /bɑː/ n
business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages bar krog pub
closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room bar barskåp
collective term for lawyers advokatsamfund
counter of such a premises bar disk
metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section stång
long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder stång
nautical: sand formation bank grund sandbank
official order prohibiting some activity förbud
solid object with uniform cross-section stång ribba bom
sports: in high jump and pole vault ribba
unit of pressure bar

bar /bɑɹ/ /bɑː/ v
to lock or bolt with a bar regla spärra
to obstruct the passage of avlysa spärra utesluta
to prohibit förbjuda stänga av utesluta

bar association n
an organization of lawyers advokatsamfund

bar iron n
iron molded into bars stångjärn

bar line n
vertical line across a staff taktstreck

bar-tailed godwit n
bar-tailed godwit myrspov

barb /bɑː(ɹ)b/ n
point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc hulling

barbarian /bɑɹ.ˈbɛəɹ.i.ən/ /bɑː(ɹ).ˈbɛə.ɹi.ən/ adj
uncivilized barbarisk

barbarian /bɑɹ.ˈbɛəɹ.i.ən/ /bɑː(ɹ).ˈbɛə.ɹi.ən/ n
an uncivilized person barbar
a warrior associated with Sword and Sorcery stories barbar

barbaric /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbæɹɪk/ adj
uncivilised barbarisk

barbarism /ˈbɑɹbəˈɹɪzm̩/ /ˈbɑː(ɹ)bəɹɪz(ə)m/ n
error in language use barbarism

barbecue /ˈbɑːbɪkjuː/ /ˈbɑːɹbəkjuː/ v
grilla

barbecue sauce /ˈbɑːbɪkjuː sɔːs/ /ˈbɑːɹbəkjuː sɑːs/ n
type of sauce barbecuesås grillsås

barbed wire n
twisted strands of steel wire taggtråd

barbel /ˈbɑːbəl/ n
fish barb

barbell n
wide steel bar with premeasured weights skivstång

barber /ˈbɑɹ.bɚ/ /ˈbɑː.bə/ n
person whose profession is cutting (usually male) customers' hair and beards barberare frisör

barber /ˈbɑɹ.bɚ/ /ˈbɑː.bə/ v
to cut the hair barbera klippa

barbershop n
barber's shop frisersalong

barbiturate /ˌbɑɹˈbɪtʃu.ɪt/ /ˌbɑː(ɹ)ˈbɪtʃəɹɪt/ n
derivative of barbituric acid that acts as a depressant of the central nervous system barbiturat

barcode /ˈbɑː(ɹ)kəʊd/ n
set of machine-readable parallel bars streckkod

bard /bɑː(ɹ)d/ [bɑɹd] n
professional poet and singer bard

bare /bɛə(ɹ)/ /bɛɚ/ adj
naked, uncovered bar
having had what usually covers (something) removed bar

bareback /ˈbɛəbæk/ adv
without a saddle barbacka

barefoot /ˈbɛəfʊt/ /ˈbɛɹfʊt/ adj
wearing nothing on the feet barfota

barefoot /ˈbɛəfʊt/ /ˈbɛɹfʊt/ adv
wearing nothing on the feet barfota

barefoot doctor n
farmer with basic medical training barfotaläkare

bargain /ˈbɑː(ɹ).ɡən/ n
agreement or contract concerning sale of property fynd kap klipp

bargain /ˈbɑː(ɹ).ɡən/ v
to make a bargain förhandla köpslå

barge /bɑɹdʒ/ /bɑːdʒ/ n
flat-bottomed bulk carrier mainly for inland waters pråm

baritone n
male voice baryton
person, instrument or group baryton

barium /ˈbæɹɪəm/ n
chemical element barium

bark /bɑɹk/ /bɑːk/ n
short, loud, explosive utterance skall
exterior covering of a tree bark

bark /bɑɹk/ /bɑːk/ v
to make a loud noise (dogs) skälla
to strip the bark from, to peel barka

barley /ˈbɑɹli/ /ˈbɑːli/ n
Hordeum vulgare or its grains korn

barn /bɑɹn/ [baːn] [bɐːn] [bɑɹn] [bɑː(ɹ)n] [bɒən] n
building lada ladugård lagård
unit barn

barn owl /ˈbɑːn ˌaʊl/ n
An owl of the genus Tyto tornuggla

barn swallow n
species of swallow ladusvala

barnacle goose n
Branta leucopsis vitkindad gås

barometer /bəɹˈɒmətə(ɹ)/ /bəˈɹɑməɾɚ/ n
an instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure barometer

baron /ˈbæɹən/ /ˈbɛɹən/ n
male ruler of a barony baron

baroness /ˌbæ.ɹəˈnɛs/ n
female ruler of a barony baronessa

baroque organ n
type of pipe organ barockorgel

baroreceptor n
blood pressure-sensitive nerve ending baroreceptor

barque /bɑː(ɹ)k/ n
sailing vessel, all masts but sternmost square-rigged bark barkskepp

barquentine n
sailing vessel Barkentin Skonertskepp

barrack n
a building for soldiers kasern

barrage /bəˈɹɑːʒ/ /ˈbæɹɑːʒ/ n
artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river damm fördämning
concentrated discharge of projectile weapons spärreld
heavy curtain of artillery fire spärreld
overwhelming outburst of words ström störtflod

barre chord n
a guitar chord barréackord

barred /ˈbɑː(ɹ)d/ adj
Prevented avstängd

barrel /ˈbæɹəl/ /ˈbɛəɹəl/ n
part of a clarinet päron
round vessel made from staves bound with a hoop tunna fat oljefat

barrel organ n
pipe instrument with air controlled pins in a revolving barrel positiv

barrel roll n
aerobatic maneuver roll
full 360° horizontal rotation by a car roll

barrel vault n
architecture tunnvalv

barren /ˈbæɹən/ n
area of low fertility and habitation, a desolate place ödemark

barrette /bəˈɹɛt/ n
A clasp or clip for gathering and holding the hair hårspänne

barricade /ˌbæɹɪˈkeɪd/ n
a barrier constructed across a road, especially as a military defence barrikad
an obstacle, barrier or bulwark barrikad

barricade /ˌbæɹɪˈkeɪd/ v
to close or block a road etc., using a barricade barrikadera
to keep someone in (or out), using a blockade, especially ships in a port blockera

barrier /ˈbæɹi.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈbæɹi.əɹ/ /ˈbɛɹi.əɹ/ n
structure that bars passage bom

barring /ˈbɑːɹɪŋ(ɡ)/ preposition
excepting bortsett från

bartender /ˈbɑː(ɹ)ˌtendə(ɹ)/ n
person who works in a bar bartender

barter /ˈbɑɹtəɹ/ /ˈbɑːtə(ɹ)/ n
exchange of goods or services byteshandel

barter /ˈbɑɹtəɹ/ /ˈbɑːtə(ɹ)/ v
exchange goods or services without involving money idka byteshandel

baryon /ˈbæɹɪɒn/ n
heavy subatomic particle baryon

basalt /bəˈsɑːlt/ /ˈbasɔːlt/ /ˈbæsɒlt/ /ˈbæsəlt/ n
hard rock basalt

bascule bridge n
type of movable bridge klaffbro

base /beɪs/ adj
describing metals oädel
of inferior quality usel

base /beɪs/ n
chemical compound that will neutralize an acid bas
electronics: controlling terminal of a transistor bas
geometry: lowest side or face bas
baseball: one of the three places that a runner can stand in safety bas
permanent structure for housing military bas kasern
something from which other things extend bas grund
starting point of thought början

base /beɪs/ v
have as its foundation or starting point basera grunda

baseball /ˈbeɪs.bɔl/ /ˈbeɪs.bɔːl/ n
ball game baseboll
ball used in baseball-game baseboll

baseball cap /ˈbeɪs.bɑl ˌkæp/ /ˈbeɪs.bɔːl ˌkæp/ n
cap basebollkeps

baseband n
frequency range basband

based /bejst/ adj
founded on baserad

based /bejst/ v
being derived from baseras

baseline /ˈbeɪslaɪn/ n
tennis: chalk line at the farthest ends of the court indicating the boundary of the area of play baslinje

basement /ˈbeɪsmənt/ n
floor below ground level källare

basic form n
the basic form of a word used as a dictionary entry grundform uppslagsord

basic research n
type of research grundforskning

basidium /bəˈsɪdɪəm/ n
small club shaped structure basidium

basil /ˈbeɪz.əl/ /ˈbæz.əl/ n
herb basilika
plant basilika

basilica /bəˈsɪlɪkə/ n
Christian church building having a nave basilika

basilisk /ˈbæs.ɪ.lɪsk/ n
snake-like dragon type basilisk

basin /ˈbeɪsɪn/ n
area of land that drains into a river avrinningsområde
bowl for washing handfat tvättfat

basis /ˈbeɪsɪs/ n
linearly independent set of vectors bas
starting point for an argument basis grund

basket /ˈbaːskət/ /ˈbæskɪt/ /ˈbɑːskɪt/ n
container korg
basketball: hoop from which a net is suspended korg
basketball: act of putting the ball through the basket korg
notional place to store items before ordering them online kundvagn

basketball /ˈbæs.kɪt.bɔːl/ /ˈbɑːs.kɪt.bɔːl/ n
the ball used in the sport basketboll
the sport basket korgboll

basketball hoop n
a hoop use in basketball basketkorg

basketmaker n
person who weaves baskets korgmakare

basketweaver n
one who takes part in the craft of basketweaving korgmakare

basking shark n
Cetorhinus maximus brugd

basophil /ˈbeɪsəfɪl/ n
cell basofil

bass /beɪs/ adj
low in pitch bas

bass /beɪs/ n
low spectrum of sound bas
musical instrument bas
singer bas
perch abbore

bass clef /ˈbeɪsklɛf/ n
music symbol basklav

bass drum /ˈbeɪsdɽʌm/ n
large drum with a low pitch bastrumma

bass guitar /ˈbeɪsɡɪˈtɑːɹ/ n
stringed musical instrument bas basgitarr

basset horn n
alto instrument of the clarinet family bassetthorn

bassist /ˈbeɪs.ɪst/ n
musician basist

bassoon /bəˈsuːn/ n
musical instrument in the woodwind family fagott

bassoonist n
person who plays the bassoon fagottist

bast /bæst/ n
fibre made from the phloem of certain plants bast

bastard /ˈbæs.tɚd/ /ˈbɑːs.təd/ n
contemptible etc. person skitstövel
humorously: man, fellow jävel sate skit
person born to unmarried parents bastard oäkting horunge

baste /beɪst/ v
To sew with long or loose stitches tråckla

bastion /ˈbæsti.ən/ n
projecting part of a rampart bastion
well-fortified position befästning

bat /bæt/ n
small flying mammal fladdermus läderlapp
club used for striking the ball in sports basebollträ slagträ

bat an eyelid v
to react in any slight way höja på ögonbrynen

batch /bæt͡ʃ/ n
group or collection of things of the same kind sats
quantity of anything produced in one operation batch sats
quantity of baked goods made at one time bak sats

batch file n
file containing instructions for OS batchfil

bateleur /ˌbætəˈlɜː/ n
Terathopius ecaudatus gycklarörn

bath /bæθ/ /bɐːθ/ /bɑːθ/ [baθ⁓bæθ] [bæθ⁓bɛəθ⁓beəθ] [bɑːt̪ʰ] [bɑːθ] n
act of bathing bad
room badrum
tub badkar kar

bath /bæθ/ /bɐːθ/ /bɑːθ/ [baθ⁓bæθ] [bæθ⁓bɛəθ⁓beəθ] [bɑːt̪ʰ] [bɑːθ] v
To wash a person or animal in a bath bada

bath towel n
towel for drying the body badhandduk

bathe /beɪð/ n
act of bathing bad

bathe /beɪð/ v
to clean a person by immersion in water bada
to clean oneself bada
to cover or surround bada
to immerse oneself in water bada

bather /ˈbeɪðə(ɹ)/ n
One who bathes or swims badare simmare

bathrobe /ˈbæθɹoʊb/ /ˈbɑːθɹəʊb/ n
terrycloth robe badrock

bathroom /ˈbæθ.ɹuːm/ /ˈbɑːθ.ɹuːm/ n
a room with a bathtub badrum

bathtub /ˈbæθtʌb/ /ˈbɑːθtʌb/ n
large container in which a person may bathe badkar

bathtub curve n
curve badkarskurva

bathyscaphe /ˈbæθɪˌskeɪv/ n
self-propelled deep-sea submersible batyskaf

batik /bəˈtʰiːk/ n
A method of dyeing fabric batik

baton /bəˈtɑn/ /ˈbætɒn/ n
club of the police batong
military staff of office stav
music: conductor's stick dirigentpinne
sports: object transferred by relay runners stafettpinne

battalion /bəˈtælɪən/ n
army unit bataljon
any large body of troops bataljon

batter /ˈbætə(ɹ)/ /ˈbætəɹ/ n
beaten mixture of flour and liquid smet
player attempting to hit the ball slagman

batter /ˈbætə(ɹ)/ /ˈbætəɹ/ v
to coat with batter panera
to hit or strike violently and repeatedly misshandla

battery /ˈbætəɹi/ n
device storing electricity batteri
coordinated group of artillery batteri
legal: act of unlawful violence misshandel vållande av kroppsskada

battle /ˈbætl̩/ /ˈbætəl/ n
general action, fight, or encounter; a combat slag

battle axe n
ancient military weapon stridsyxa
belligerent woman drake rivjärn

battle cry n
something the troops yell out when going to war or battle stridsrop

battle of the sexes n
any competition between males and females könskamp

battlefield n
field of a land battle slagfält krigsfält

battlement [ˈbætəɫmənt] n
indented parapet formed by a series of rising members krenelering

battleship n
guessing game sänka skepp
warship slagskepp

bauble /ˈbɑbəl/ /ˈbɔbəl/ [ˈbɒbəɫ] [ˈbɔːbəɫ] n
small shiny spherical decoration, commonly put on Christmas trees julgranskula

bauxite /ˈbɔːksaɪt/ n
ore bauxit

bawdy /ˈbɔdi/ /ˈbɔːdi/ adj
obscene oanständig

bay /beɪ/ n
herb lager
body of water bukt golf

bay leaf n
herb lagerblad

bayonet /ˈbeɪə(ʊ)nɨt/ /ˌbeɪəˈnɛt/ n
weapon bajonett

bazaar /bəˈzaː/ /bəˈzɑɹ/ /bəˈzɑː(ɹ)/ n
marketplace basar

bazooka /bəˈzuːkə/ n
American shoulder fired rocket grenade launcher bazooka
any shoulder fired rocket grenade launcher bazooka raketgevär

be /bi/ /biː/ v
(archaic) used to form the perfect aspect with certain intransitive verbs vara ha
exist vara finnas existera finnas till
occupy a place vara finnas ligga sitta stå
occur, take place vara ske
used to connect a noun to an adjective that describes it vara
used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or noun phrase vara
elliptical form of "be here", or similar vara
used to indicate that the subject and object are the same vara
used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominal vara
used to indicate weather, air quality, or the like vara
used to link a subject to a count or measurement vara
used to form future tenses, especially the future subjunctive om skulle
used to form the continuous forms of various tenses hålla på att vara
used to form the passive voice -s bli
used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are the same vara vara lika med

be able to v
have ability to kunna

be all ears v
to listen carefully or eagerly; to anticipate vara idel öra spetsa öronen

be born v
to come into existence through birth födas

be born yesterday v
to be inexperienced född igår vara

be bothered v
have enthusiasm bemöda

be called v
to have a specific name heta

be careful interjection
proceed with caution Ta det försiktigt

be prepared phraseologicalUnit
motto var beredd var förberedd var redo

be silent v
refrain from speaking tiga [[vara]] [[tyst]]

beach /bit͡ʃ/ /biːt͡ʃ/ n
sandy shore strand sandstrand

beach /bit͡ʃ/ /biːt͡ʃ/ v
run something aground on a beach stranda

beach ball n
a large light inflatable ball used in beach games badboll

beach volleyball n
sport beachvolleyboll

beacon /ˈbiːkən/ n
signal fire böte vårdkase

bead /biːd/ n
pierced small round object pärla
small drop of liquid pärla

bead tree n
Melia azedarach zedrak

beagle [biːɡəɫ] n
dog beagle

beak /biːk/ n
structure projecting from a bird's face näbb

beaker /ˈbiːkə(ɹ)/ /ˈbiːkɚ/ n
drinking vessel without a handle mugg
mug mugg
flat-bottomed vessel bägare

beakhead n
protruding part at the bow of a sailing ship galjon

beam /biːm/ n
large piece of timber or iron balk
principal horizontal beam in a building balk bjälke
ray stråle

beam /biːm/ v
scifi: to transmit over high-tech wireless mechanism stråla
to emit light stråla
to smile broadly stråla

bean /biːn/ n
seed böna

bean goose n
Anser fabalis sädgås

beanbag /ˈbiːnbæɡ/ n
piece of furniture saccosäck

beanie /ˈbiː.ni/ n
cap that fits the head closely mössa

bear /bɑɹ/ /bɛə(ɹ)/ /bɛəɹ/ n
investor who sells in anticipation of falling prices baissespekulant
large mammal of family Ursidae björn
large hairy man björn

bear cub n
young bear björnunge

bear hug n
any especially large hug, usually friendly bamsekram björnkram

bear witness v
prove, demonstrate vittna

bearberry /ˈbɛəbɛɹi/ n
the genus Arctostaphylos mjölon
the species Arctostaphylos uva-ursi mjölon

beard /bɪəd/ /bɪɹd/ n
facial hair skägg

bearded /ˈbɪədɪd/ /ˈbɪɹdəd/ adj
having a beard skäggig skäggprydd

bearing /ˈbɛə̯ɹɪŋ/ /ˈbɛɹɪŋ/ n
mechanical device lager
nautical sense bäring
posture hållning

beast /biːst/ n
non-human animal best

beast of burden n
animal that carries or pulls heavy loads dragdjur lastdjur

beast of prey n
animal rovdjur

beat /biːt/ adj
exhausted slutkörd

beat /biːt/ v
to hit, to knock, to pound, to strike slå
to strike or pound repeatedly slå
nautical - to sail to windward slå
to mix food vispa
to win against slå besegra klå

beat around the bush v
to delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant gå som katten kring het gröt

beautiful /ˈbjut̬ɪfəɫ/ [ˈbjuːtɪfəɫ] adj
of weather: pleasant, clear fint vackert
possessing charm and attractive vacker fin

beauty /ˈbjuɾi/ /ˈbjuːti/ /ˈbuːti/ n
beautiful female skönhet
quality of pleasing appearance skönhet fägring

beauty is in the eye of the beholder proverb
people have different ideas of what is beautiful skönheten ligger i betraktarens ögon

beauty pageant n
competition on attractiveness skönhetstävling

beauty parlor n
salon with hairdressers and beauticians skönhetssalong

beauty queen n
winner of a beauty contest skönhetsdrottning

beauty sleep n
Extra sleep or a special nap skönhetssömn

beaver /ˈbivɚ/ /ˈbiːvə/ n
aquatic rodent bäver
coarse slang: pubic hair/vulva of a woman mus

bebother /bəˈbɑðɚ/ /bəˈbɒðə/ v
to bring trouble upon besvära

because /biˈkɔz/ /bɪkəz/ /bɪˈkɒz/ adv
on account på grund av

because /biˈkɔz/ /bɪkəz/ /bɪˈkɒz/ conjunction
by or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that eftersom därför att

because of preposition
on account of, by reason of, for the purpose of på grund av

beckon /ˈbɛkən/ v
to wave or nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer vinka till

become /bəˈkʌm/ /bɪˈkʊm/ /bɪˈkʌm/ v
to begin to be bli
to look attractive on, be suitable for klä passa

becquerel [bɛkəˈɹɛɫ] n
unit of radioactive activity becquerel

bed /bed/ /bɛd/ /bɛːd/ n
garden plot rabatt
piece of furniture bädd säng
prepared spot to spend the night in bädd säng
the bottom of a lake or other body of water bädd säng
platform of a vehicle that supports the load flak

bed /bed/ /bɛd/ /bɛːd/ v
to go to a sleeping bed gå och lägga sig lägga sig
to have sexual intercourse with ligga med sova med
to put oneself to sleep lägga sig

bed and breakfast n
guesthouse providing breakfast bed-and-breakfast rum och frukost

bedbug n
small nocturnal insect vägglus

bedclothes n
sheets, blankets, quilts or other coverings used on a bed sängkläder

bedding /ˈbɛdɪŋ/ n
bedlinen sängkläder

bedfellow n
one with whom one shares a bed sängkamrat

bedjacket n
a short jacket worn when sitting up in bed bäddjacka lisös

bedouin /ˈbɛd.wɪn/ n
desert-dweller beduin

bedridden /ˈbɛdɹɪdən/ adj
confined to bed sängbunden sängliggande

bedrock n
underground solid rock urberg

bedroom /ˈbɛdɹuːm/ n
room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping sovrum

bedsheet /bɛdˈʃiːt/ n
a sheet, a piece of cloth cut and finished as bedlinen lakan

bedsore n
Lesion caused by pressure liggsår trycksår

bedspread n
topmost covering of a bed sängöverkast överkast

bedtime /ˈbɛdtaɪm/ n
time when one goes to bed to sleep läggdags sängdags

bedtime story /ˈbɛdtaɪm ˈstɔːɹi/ n
story read to children before they sleep godnattsaga

bedwetting n
involuntary urination while asleep sängvätning

bee /biː/ n
insect bi
name of the letter B, b be

bee-eater /ˈbiː iːtəɹ/ n
bird in the family Meropidae biätare

beech /biːt͡ʃ/ n
tree of Fagus family bok

beechnut n
nut of the beech tree bokollon

beef /biːf/ n
meat nötkött

beefcake /ˈbiːfˌkeɪk/ n
muscular, desirable man muskelknutte

beefsteak /ˈbiːfsteɪk/ n
steak biff biffstek

beehive /ˈbiːhaɪv/ n
home of bees bikupa bikoloni bisamhälle kupa
man-made structure in which bees are kept for their honey bikupa
figurative: any place in which people are very busy bikupa

beekeeper /ˈbiˌkipɚ/ n
someone who keeps bees biodlare

beep /biːp/ n
electronically produced tone pip tut
the sound of a the horn of a car tut

beer /biːɹ/ /bɛə/ /bɪə(ɹ)/ /bɪə/ n
alcoholic drink made of malt öl
glass of beer öl

beer belly n
protruding abdomen ölmage

beer can n
can containing beer ölburk

beeswax /ˈbizwæks/ n
wax secreted by bees bivax

beetle /ˈbiːtəl/ [ˈbiɾəɫ] n
insect skalbagge

beetroot /ˈbitɹut/ /ˈbiːtɹuːt/ n
a normally deep red coloured cultivar of the beet rödbeta

beey /ˈbiːi/ adj
reminiscent or containing bees biig

before /bɪˈfo(ː)ɹ/ /bɪˈfoə/ /bɪˈfɔɹ/ /bɪˈfɔː/ adv
at an earlier time förr förut tidigare
in advance framför före

before /bɪˈfo(ː)ɹ/ /bɪˈfoə/ /bɪˈfɔɹ/ /bɪˈfɔː/ conjunction
in advance of the time when förrän innan
rather or sooner than hellre

before /bɪˈfo(ː)ɹ/ /bɪˈfoə/ /bɪˈfɔɹ/ /bɪˈfɔː/ preposition
earlier than in time före innan
in front of according to an ordering system före framför
in front of in space framför före inför
in store for, in the future of framför

beforehand /bɪˈfɔɹ.hænd/ adv
at an earlier time i förväg på förhand

beg /bɛɡ/ v
to request the help of someone, ask for money tigga
to supplicate, to plead with someone for help bönfalla be

beget /biˈɡɛt/ v
to procreate avla

beggar /ˈbɛɡə/ /ˈbɛɡɚ/ n
person who begs tiggare
person suffering poverty tiggare

beggars can't be choosers proverb
when resources are limited, one must accept even substandard gifts skåda inte en given häst i munnen

begin /bɪˈɡɪn/ v
to start, to initiate or take the first step into something. börja begynna påbörja inleda

beginner /bəˈɡɪnɚ/ /bɪˈɡɪnə/ n
someone who just recently started nybörjare

beginning /bɪˈɡɪn.ɪŋ/ n
act of doing that which begins anything början begynnelse
initial portion of some extended thing början
that which is begun början
that which begins or originates something början orsak upphov

begone v
begone försvinn

begonia /ˈbəɡoʊni.ə/ /ˈbəɡəʊniː.ə/ n
plants of the genus Begonia begonia

begum n
a high ranking woman begum

behave /bɪˈheɪv/ v
to act in a specific manner uppföra

behavior [bɪˈheɪvjə] [bɪˈheɪvjɚ] n
way an animal or human behaves or acts beteende

behaviorism n
approach to psychology focusing on behavior behaviorism

behaviour /bɪˈheɪvjə/ n
the way matter moves or acts beteende
way an animal or human behaves or acts beteende uppförande

behavioural science n
analysis and investigation of human and animal behaviour beteendevetenskap

behead v
to remove the head halshugga dekapitera

beheading n
an instance of beheading halshuggning

behemoth /bəˈhi(ː)məθ/ n
mighty beast in the Book of Job Behemot

behest /bɪˈhɛst/ n
command, bidding befallning order

behind /bɪˈhaɪnd/ /ˈbiːˌhaɪnd/ adv
at the back part; in the rear bakom
toward the back part or rear; backward baktill

behind /bɪˈhaɪnd/ /ˈbiːˌhaɪnd/ n
butt, buttocks bak ända
rear, back-end bak akter baksida ända

behind /bɪˈhaɪnd/ /ˈbiːˌhaɪnd/ preposition
after, time- or motion-wise efter bakom
at the back of bakom
to the back of bakom
in support of bakom

behind bars
in jail or prison bakom lås och bom

behind closed doors
in private bakom lyckta dörrar

behind the scenes /bɪˈhaɪnd ðə siːnz/
in secret; out of public view bakom kulisserna

behind the wheel
in control of a vehicle bakom ratten vid ratten

behold /bɪˈhoʊld/ /bɪˈhəʊld/ v
to see, to look at betrakta skåda åskåda

beholder lang=en n
someone who observes or beholds; an observer or spectator betraktare iakttagare åskådare

behoove /bɨˈhuːv/ v
to be necessary krävas nödvändig vara
to suit; to befit bekomma passa

beige [beɪʒ] n
colour beige

being /ˈbiɪŋ/ /ˈbiːɪŋ/ n
a living creature varelse väsen
the state or fact of existence existens tillvaro

belated adj
later in relation to the proper time försenad senkommen

belaying pin n
koffernagel

belch /ˈbɛltʃ/ v
expel gas from the stomach through the mouth rapa

beleaguered /bɪˈliːɡəd/ adj
beset by trouble or difficulty hårt ansatt hårt pressad trängd

belfry /ˈbɛlfɹi/ n
tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church klocktorn

belie /bɪˈlaɪ/ /bɪˈlʌɪ/ v
to contradict or show to be false motsäga

belief /bɪˈliːf/ n
something believed tro
the quality or state of believing tro
religious faith tro
mental acceptance of a claim as truth tro
religious or moral convictions tro

believable adj
capable of being believed; credible trovärdig

believe /bɪˈliːv/ v
to accept that someone is telling the truth (object: person) tro
to have religious faith; to believe in a greater truth tro
to accept as true tro
to consider likely tro anta förmoda

belittle /bɨˈlɪt.əl/ v
to knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is förringa

bell /bɛl/ n
informal: telephone call pling ringklocka
percussive instrument klocka pingla
the flared end of a brass or woodwind instrument klockstycke

bell housing n
cover sprängkåpa

bell pepper n
spicy-sweet vegetable paprika

bell ringer n
bell ringer klockringare ringare

bell-gable n
an architectural element klockgavel

bellboy /ˈbɛlˌbɔɪ/ n
A male worker, usually at a hotel, who carries luggage and runs errands piccolo

belligerence n
state of being belligerent stridslystnad

belligerent /bəˈlɪdʒ.(ə).ɹənt/ /bəˈlɪdʒ.ə.ɹənt/ adj
eager to go to war krigslysten
engaged in warfare krigförande
hostile, eager to fight stridslysten

bellow /ˈbɛloʊ/ /ˈbɛləʊ/ n
the deep roar of a large animal, or any similar loud noise bröl böl vrål

bellow /ˈbɛloʊ/ /ˈbɛləʊ/ v
to make a noise like the deep roar of a large animal bröla ryta
to shout or scream in a deep voice gasta vråla gapa gorma

bellows /ˈbɛl.oʊz/ /ˈbɛl.əʊz/ n
air blower blåsbälg

bellwether /ˈbɛlwɛðə/ /ˈbɛlwɛðɚ/ n
the leading sheep of a flock, having a bell hung round its neck ledargestalt rättesnöre skällgumse

belly /bɛli/ n
abdomen mage

belly dance n
form of dance magdans

belly flop n
style of diving magplask

bellyacher n
whiner gnällspik

belong /bɪˈlɒŋ/ /bɪˈlɔŋ/ v
be accepted in a group höra hit tillhöra
be the property of tillhöra höra
have its proper place höra
set theory: be an element of höra till tillhöra

belonging /bɪˈlɒŋɪŋ/ /bɪˈlɔŋɪŋ/ n
something physical that is owned tillhörighet
the action of the verb to belong tillhörighet

belongings n
plural form of belonging tillhörigheter

beloved /bə.ˈlʌv.əd/ /bɪ.ˈlʌv.ɪd/ adj
loved älskade

below /bəˈloʊ/ /bɪˈləʊ/ adv
farther down nedanför nedom
in a lower place under nedan
nautical: on a lower deck däck under
of a temperature: below zero minus
on a lower storey inunder

below /bəˈloʊ/ /bɪˈləʊ/ preposition
downstream of nedströms
lower in spatial position than under nedan
lower in value than under
unsuitable to the rank or dignity of under
south of nedanför

below the belt
(boxing) of a punch that lands below the opponent's waist under bältet
unfair; not according to the rules under bältet

belt /bɛlt/ n
band worn around the waist bälte gördel
geographical region bälte
band used for safety purposes bälte

belt and braces n
redundant system bälte och hängslen

belt and suspenders n
redundant system bälte och hängslen

beluga /bəˈluː.ɡə/ n
fish, Huso huso hus

bench /bɛntʃ/ n
long seat bänk
sports: where players sit when not playing bänk avbytarbänk

benchmark n
standard måttstock riktmärke
surveyor's mark fixpunkt

bend /bɛnd/ /bɪnd/ n
curve kurva böj krök
heraldry: one of the ordinaries balk
knot knop

bend /bɛnd/ /bɪnd/ v
to become curved böja krokna
to cause to shape into a curve böja kröka
to change the pitch glida
to force to submit kuva
to tie a line binda

bend of the arm n
bend of the arm - translation entry armveck

bend sinister n
diagonal band on coat of arms going from top right to bottom left ginbalk

benefactor n
on who gives gifts or help välgörare

beneficial adj
helpful or good to something or someone fördelaktig gynnsam

beneficiary /ˌbɛn.ɨˈfɪʃ.ɚ.i/ /ˌbɛn.ɪˈfɪʃ.əɹ.i/ n
one who benefits from the distribution, especially of an estate förmånstagare

benefit /ˈbɛn.ə.fɪt/ n
advantage, help or aid fördel
payment, subsidy bidrag understöd

benefit /ˈbɛn.ə.fɪt/ v
to be or provide a benefit to gagna gynna
to receive a benefit dra fördel av gagnas gynnas

benevolent adj
having a disposition to do good välvillig

benign /bɪˈnaɪn/ adj
(medicine) not posing any serious threat to health godartad benign

bent /bɛnt/ adj
folded böjd

bentgrass n
grass of the genus Agrostis ven

benzaldehyde n
C₆H₅CHO bensaldehyd

benzene /ˈbɛnziːn/ n
aromatic compound C₆H₆ bensen

benzene ring n
bensenring

benzodiazepine /ˌbɛnzoʊdaɪˈæzɨpiːn/ n
any of a class of psychoactive drugs bensodiazepin

bepowder v
sprinkle or cover with powder pudra

bequeath /bɪˈkwiːθ/ v
to give or leave by will testamentera efterlämna lämna i arv

bereave /bɪˈɹiːv/ v
To take away someone or something important or close beröva frånta

bereft /bəˈɹɛft/ adj
deprived of berövad

beret /bəˈɹeɪ/ /ˈbɛɹ.eɪ/ n
type of brimless cap basker

berkelium n
transuranic chemical element berkelium

berry /ˈbɛɹi/ n
small fruit bär
soft fruit developing from a superior ovary and containing seeds not encased in pits bär

berserk /bə(ɹ)ˈzɜː(ɹ)k/ n
a crazed Norse warrior who fought in a frenzy bärsärk

berth /bɜːθ/ /bɜ˞θ/ n
bunk koj sovplats

beryl /ˈbɛɹəl/ adj
of a dull blueish green colour beryllfärgad

beryl /ˈbɛɹəl/ n
colour beryllfärg
gem beryll

beryllium /bəˈɹɪli.əm/ n
id=Q569|chemical element beryllium

beseech /bɪˈsiːt͡ʃ/ v
to beg bönfalla

beside /biːˈsaɪd/ preposition
next to bredvid intill

beside oneself adj
consumed by an emotion utom sig

besiege v
to surround with armed forces belägra
to vex, to attack continually belägra

bespectacled adj
wearing spectacles (glasses) glasögonprydd

bespoke /bəˈspoʊk/ /bɪˈspəʊk/ adj
individually or custom made skräddarsydd

best /ˈbɛst/ adj
superlative of the adjective good bäst

best /ˈbɛst/ adv
superlative of the adverb well bäst

best /ˈbɛst/ n
effort bästa
person bästa bäste

best /ˈbɛst/ v
to beat besegra

best friend n
an especially close and trusted friend bästa vän bäste vän bästis

best regards n
polite closing of a letter med vänliga hälsningar

best-selling adj
superlative of well-selling bästsäljande

bestiality /ˈbɛstʃəlˌlɪtɪ/ /ˌbɛstʃiˈælɪti/ n
sexual activity tidelag

bestiary n
A medieval treatise of animals bestiarium

bestseller n
book or thing sold in large numbers storsäljare

bet /ˈbɛt/ n
a wager vad

bet /ˈbɛt/ v
To place money into the pot in poker satsa
To stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event slå vad

beta /ˈbeɪtə/ /ˈbiːtə/ adj
beta beta

beta /ˈbeɪtə/ /ˈbiːtə/ n
letter of the Greek alphabet beta

beta blocker /ˈbeɪ.tə ˈblɔk.ɚ/ n
blocking agent betablockerare β-blockerare

beta particle n
energetic electron or positron betapartikel

betake /bɪˈteɪk/ v
to go or move bege sig ta sin tillflykt

betimes /bɪˈtaɪmz / adv
in good season or time tidigt

betray /bəˈtɹeɪ/ v
to deliver into the hands of an enemy förråda svika
to prove faithless or treacherous förråda svika
to violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret förråda svika
to lead astray, as a maiden bedra bedraga vilseleda

betrayer n
someone who betrays förrädare angivare svikare

betroth /bəˈtɹoʊð/ v
to promise to give in marriage förlova trolova

betrothed /bɪˈtɹəʊðd/ n
fiancé or fiancée fästman fästmö förlovad trolovad

betrothed /bɪˈtɹəʊðd/ v
past of betroth trolovad

better /ˈbɛtə/ /ˈbɛtəɹ/ [ˈbeɾə] [ˈbɛtʰə] [ˈbɛtʰɚ~ˈbɛθ̠ɚ] [ˈbɛɾɚ] [ˈbɛʔɚ~ˈbɛʔəɾ] adj
comparative of the adjectives good or well bättre

better /ˈbɛtə/ /ˈbɛtəɹ/ [ˈbeɾə] [ˈbɛtʰə] [ˈbɛtʰɚ~ˈbɛθ̠ɚ] [ˈbɛɾɚ] [ˈbɛʔɚ~ˈbɛʔəɾ] adv
comparative form of the adverb well bättre

better /ˈbɛtə/ /ˈbɛtəɹ/ [ˈbeɾə] [ˈbɛtʰə] [ˈbɛtʰɚ~ˈbɛθ̠ɚ] [ˈbɛɾɚ] [ˈbɛʔɚ~ˈbɛʔəɾ] v
to improve förbättra

better half n
spouse or lover bättre hälft

better late than never adv
it’s better to do something late, than to never do it at all bättre sent än aldrig

betting /ˈbɛtɪŋ/ [ˈbɛɾɪŋ] n
act of placing a bet vadslagning

between /bəˈtwin/ /bɪˈtwiːn/ preposition
in the position or interval that separates two things mellan
one of, representing a choice mellan
shared in confidence by mellan
in transit from one to the other mellan

between a rock and a hard place
between a rock and a hard place välja mellan pest och kolera

betwixt /bɪˈtwɪkst/ preposition
between, specifically between two things mellan

bevel /ˈbɛvəl/ n
An edge that is canted, one that is not a 90 degree angle avfasning avrundning

beverage /ˈbevəɹɪdʒ/ n
a drink dryck

bevy /ˈbɛvi/ n
large group of birds flock

beware of the dog phraseologicalUnit
beware of the dog varning för hunden

bewitched adj
Under a spell; entranced förhäxad förtrollad

beyond /biˈjɑnd/ /biˈjɒnd/ preposition
greater than bortom

bi /baɪ/ adj
bisexual bi

bi- prefix
two- bi-

biangbiang noodles n
type of noodle biangbiangnudlar

bias /ˈbaɪæs/ /ˈbaɪəs/ n
inclination towards something; predisposition, partiality partiskhet

biased /ˈbaɪəst/ adj
exhibiting bias; prejudiced partisk snedvriden

biathlete n
athlete in biathlon skidskytt

biathlon n
winter sport skidskytte

bib /bɪb/ n
item of clothing for babies haklapp
sports: piece of material carrying the bib number nummerlapp

bibimbap n
Korean dish of white rice topped with vegetables, beef, a whole egg, and gochujang bi bim bap

bible /ˈbaɪbəl/ n
comprehensive manual bibel

bibliophile n
person who loves books bibliofil

biblist /ˈbɪblɪst/ n
one who holds the Bible as the sole rule of faith bibeltroende

biceps brachii n
biceps brachii biceps brachii

bicker /ˈbɪkə/ v
to quarrel in a tiresome manner gnabbas kivas käbbla munhuggas

bickering n
petty quarreling käbbel

bickering v
present participle of bicker käbbla

bicycle /ˈbaɪsɪkl̩/ n
vehicle cykel tvåhjuling

bicycle /ˈbaɪsɪkl̩/ v
to ride a bicycle cykla

bicycle helmet n
helmet worn while riding a bicycle cykelhjälm

bicycle kick n
kick cykelspark bicykleta

bicycle lane n
lane of a roadway designated for use by cyclists cykelbana

bicycle path n
segregated path for the use of bicycles cykelväg cykelbana

bicycle stand n
device to which bicycles may be securely attached cykelställ

bicycle tire n
cykeldäck

bid /bɪd/ n
offer at an auction bud

bid /bɪd/ v
to invite bjuda bjuda in
intransitive: to make an offer bjuda
transitive: to offer as a price bjuda

bidder /ˈbɪdɚ/ n
someone who bids bud spekulant

bide /baɪd/ v
(intransitive) (archaic or dialectal) To wait; to be in expectation; to stay; to remain bida

bide one's time v
to wait, especially for a suitable opportunity bida sin tid

bidet [bɨˈdeɪ] [ˈbiːdeɪ] n
low-mounted plumbing fixture for cleaning the genitalia and anus bidé

bidirectional adj
moving in two directions bidirektionell dubbelriktad tvåvägs-
operating in two directions bidirektionell dubbelriktad tvåvägs-

bifurcate /baɪˈfɝkət/ /ˈbaɪfɚkeɪt/ v
divide into two dela sig klyva sig

big /bɪɡ/ adj
stor
adult vuxen

big business n
storföretag

big toe n
largest of the toes of the foot of a human stortå

big-breasted adj
having large breasts storbystad

bigamy /ˈbɪɡəmi/ n
state of having two spouses simultaneously bigami

bigger /ˈbɪɡɚ/ adj
comparative of big större

bigoted adj
being a bigot trångsynt

bigotry /ˈbɪɡ.ə.tɹi/ n
intolerant prejudice, opinionatedness, or fanaticism; fanatic intolerance bigotteri

bijection /baɪ.dʒɛk.ʃən/ n
function that is both a surjection and an injection bijektion

bijective adj
both injective and surjective bijektiv

bike /baɪk/ n
bicycle cykel
motorcycle motorcykel MC båge mc

bike /baɪk/ v
to travel by bike cykla

bike box n
designated area for bicyclist at an intersection cykelbox

biker /ˈbaɪkɚ/ n
person whose lifestyle is centered on motorcycles knutte

bikini /bɪˈkiːni/ n
bathing suit bikini

bilabial adj
articulated with both lips bilabial

bilberry n
type of blueberry from the cowberry family blåbär

bildungsroman /ˈbɪl.dʊŋz.ɹoʊˈmɑːn/ n
a type of novel bildningsroman

bile /baɪl/ n
bitterness of temper; ill humour ilska
secretion produced by the liver galla

bile acid n
bile acid gallsyra

bile duct n
structure carrying bile gallgång

bile salt n
bile salt gallsalt

bilge pump n
pump in a ship länspump

bilingual /baɪˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/ adj
speaking two languages tvåspråkig

bilingualism n
condition of being bilingual tvåspråkighet bilingualism

bill /bɪl/ n
cutting instrument faskinkniv
somebody armed with a bill hillebardiär
weapon of infantry hillebard
bird's beak näbb
advertisement affisch anslag program
bill of exchange sedel växel
draft of a law lagförslag motion proposition
invoice nota räkning faktura
official statement förteckning intyg lista

bill /bɪl/ v
to work with a bill hacka
to stroke bill against bill kyssas näbbas
to advertise by a bill affischera
to charge or enter in a bill debitera

billboard n
large advertisement along side of highway ankardyna

billiard table n
table used for playing billiards etc. biljardbord

billiards /ˈbɪl.jɚdz/ /ˈbɪlɪədz/ n
a cue sport biljard

billion /ˈbɪljən/ numeral
a million million; 1,000,000,000,000 biljon triljon
a thousand million; 1,000,000,000; a milliard miljard

billionaire n
wealth exceeding one billion (10⁹) miljardär

billow /ˈbɪloʊ/ /ˈbɪləʊ/ n
large wave bölja

billow /ˈbɪloʊ/ /ˈbɪləʊ/ v
to surge in billows bölja

billy goat n
male goat bock

bimbo /ˈbɪmboʊ/ /ˈbɪmbəʊ/ n
physically attractive woman who lacks intelligence bimbo blondin

bimetallism n
a monetary standard bimetallism dubbelmyntfot

bin /bɪn/ n
container for rubbish soptunna
container used for storage tunna

bin /bɪn/ v
informal: dispose of in a bin or as if in a bin kasta slänga

binarity n
representation as a pair binaritet

binary adj
equal importance dubbel
having two parts tudelad
on or off binär
using binary number system binär

binary star n
stellar system in which two stars orbit their center of mass dubbelstjärna

binary tree n
a data structure binärträd

bind /baɪnd/ v
transitive connect förbinda
transitive couple koppla
transitive put together in a cover, as of books binda
transitive to tie or fasten tightly together, with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc. binda

binder /ˈbaɪndə/ /ˈbaɪndɚ/ n
a bookbinder bokbindare
cover or holder for unbound papers, pages etc. mapp pärm
dossier dossier dossié
machine used in harvesting that ties cut stalks of grain into a bundle självbindare
something that is used to bind things together bindning inbindning

binding /ˈbaɪndɪŋ/ adj
assigning something that one will be held to bindande

binding /ˈbaɪndɪŋ/ n
spine of a book bindning

binge eating disorder n
medical disorder hetsätningsstörning

bingo /ˈbɪŋ.ɡoʊ/ /ˈbɪŋ.ɡəʊ/ interjection
when finding something bingo

bingo /ˈbɪŋ.ɡoʊ/ /ˈbɪŋ.ɡəʊ/ n
game of chance bingo

bingo wings n
bingo wings gäddhäng

binoculars /ˈbɪnˌɒk.jʊ.lə(ɹ)z/ n
hand-held device for looking at a distance kikare

binomial /baɪˈnoʊmi.əl/ n
algebra: polynomial with two terms binom

binomial nomenclature n
The scientific system of naming each species of organism with a Latinized name in two parts binomial nomenklatur binär nomenklatur

binomial theorem n
formula giving the expansion of an alegraic sum raised to any positive integer power binomialsats

binturong /ˈbɪntjʊɹɒŋ/ n
species of civet binturong

bio- prefix
life bio-

bioaccumulation n
the process by which substances accumulate in the tissues of living organisms bioackumulation

biochemistry n
the chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism biokemi

biodiversity /ˌbaɪ.əʊˌdaɪˈvɜː(ɹ).sɪ.ti/ /ˌbaɪoʊdɑɪˈvɚsəti/ n
diversity of flora and fauna biodiversitet biologisk mångfald

biofuel /ˈbaɪ.əʊˌfjʊ(.ə)l/ n
biofuel biobränsle

biographer n
the writer of a biography levnadstecknare biograf

biography /baɪˈɑːɡɹəfi/ /baɪˈɒɡɹəfi/ n
personal life story biografi levnadsteckning

biohazard n
biological risk biologiskt avfall

bioinformatics /ˌbaɪoʊˌɪnfɚˈmætɪks/ /ˌbaɪəʊˌɪnfəˈmætɪks/ n
field of science bioinformatik

biological parent n
biological parent biologisk förälder

biological warfare n
use of an organism as a weapon of war biologisk krigföring

biologist n
student of biology biolog

biology /baɪˈɑlədʒi/ /baɪˈɒlədʒɪ/ n
study of living matter biologi fortplantningsbeteende

bioluminescence /ˌbaɪ̯oʊ̯ˌluməˈnɛsəns/ n
emission of light by a living organism bioluminiscens bioluminescens

biomass n
total mass of living things biomassa
vegetation used as fuel biomassa

biome /ˈbaɪoʊm/ n
biological community biom

biomedical /ˌbaɪoʊˈmedɪkl/ /ˌbaɪəʊˈmedɪkl/ adj
pertaining to biomedicine biomedicinsk

biophysics n
science biofysik

biopsy n
removal and examination of a sample of tissue for diagnostic purposes biopsi vävnadsprov vävnadsprovtagning

bioremediation n
use of biological organisms to remove contaminants bioremediering

biosphere n
part of Earth capable of supporting life biosfär

biotope n
geographical area biotop

biped n
a two-footed (or two-legged) animal tvåfoting

bipedal adj
having two feet or two legs tvåbent
pertaining to a biped or two-legged animal, being tvåbent

bipedalism n
habit of standing and walking on two feet bipedalism tvåfoting

biplane n
airplane that has two pairs of wings biplan

bipolar adj
involving both poles bipolär

bipolar disorder n
psychiatric diagnostic category bipolärt syndrom

bipolarity n
state of being bipolar bipolaritet

birch /bɜːtʃ/ /bɝtʃ/ n
tree björk
wood björk

birch bolete n
Leccinum scabrum björksopp

birch sap n
the sap extracted from a birch tree björksav

bird /bɜd/ /bɜɹd/ /bɜːd/ /bʌɹd/ [bɜɪd] n
animal fågel
woman brud

bird cherry n
Prunus padus hägg

bird of paradise n
bird paradisfågel

bird of prey n
carnivorous bird rovfågel

birdbath n
basin for wild birds fågelbad

birdcage n
cage to keep birds in fågelbur

birdcatcher n
a person who catches or snares birds, wildfowl fågelfängare

birdlime /ˈbɜːdlaɪm/ n
sticky substance to catch birds fågellim

birds and bees n
sexual activity of animals blommor och bin

birds of a feather n
people having similar characters lika barn leka bäst

birds of a feather flock together proverb
people of similar character, etc. tend to associate lika barn leka bäst

birdsong n
musical sound made by a bird fågelsång fåglalåt sång

birdwatcher /ˈbɜː(ɹ)dˌwɒtʃ.ɘ(ɹ)/ n
a person who observes or identifies wild birds in their natural environment fågelskådare

birdwatching /ˈbɜː(ɹ)dˌwɒtʃ.ɪŋ/ n
observing wild birds fågelskådning

birth /bɜːθ/ /bɝθ/ n
beginning or start; a point of origin början födelse
process of childbearing; beginning of life födelse

birth /bɜːθ/ /bɝθ/ v
to give birth (to) föda

birth certificate n
official document certifying the details of a person's birth födelseattest

birth weight n
weight of a baby at birth födelsevikt

birthday /ˈbɜːθ.deɪ/ /ˈbɝθˌdeɪ/ n
anniversary födelsedag
date of birth födelsedag

birthday cake n
a cake made to celebrate a birthday födelsedagstårta

birthday party n
a party held to celebrate a birthday födelsedagsfest födelsedagsfirande födelsedagskalas födelsedagsparty

birthmark n
a mark on the skin formed before birth födelsemärke leverfläck nevus

biscuit /ˈbɪskɪt/ n
kex

bisect v
to cut or divide into two parts halvera dela i tu

bisexual /baɪˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/ adj
botany: having both male and female organs tvåkönad
sexually attracted to both men and women bisexuell

bisexual /baɪˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/ n
bisexual person bisexuell bi

bishop /ˈbɪʃəp/ n
chess piece löpare
church official, supervisor of priests and congregations biskop

bishopric /ˈbɪʃ.ə.pɹɪk/ n
diocese biskopsdöme biskopdöme
function of being bishop biskopat

bismuth /ˈbɪz.məθ/ n
chemical element vismut

bison /ˈbaɪ̯sən/ n
A similar American animal, Bison bison bisonoxe
A wild ox, Bison bonasus europeisk bison visent

bisphenol A n
4,4'-dihydroxy-2,2-diphenylpropane bisfenol A

bistro /ˈbiːstɹoʊ/ /ˈbiːstɹəʊ/ n
small restaurant bistro

bit /bɪt/ n
portion bit lite
small amount of something bit
math: binary digit bit
computing smallest unit of storage bit

bit lifter n
horse tack bettlyftare

bitch /bɪtʃ/ n
disagreeable, aggressive person, usually female slyna subba
female canine hynda tik

bitch /bɪtʃ/ v
complain (about something) spitefully gnälla klaga tjafsa

bitch slap n
örfil

bite /baɪt/ /bʌɪt/ n
act of biting bitande
mouthful munsbit tugga
swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting bett stick
wound left behind after having been bitten bett

bite /baɪt/ /bʌɪt/ v
to attack with the teeth bita
to cut off a piece by clamping the teeth bita
to hold something by clamping one’s teeth bita
to bite a baited hook or other lure bita
to sting bita

bite off more than one can chew v
To try to do too much ta sig vatten över huvudet

bite the bullet v
endure punishment with dignity or accept a negative aspect of a situation bita i det sura äpplet

bite the dust v
to die bita i gräset
to quit or fail bita i gräset

biting /ˈbaɪtɪŋ/ adj
cutting or incisive bitande

bitmap n
a series of bits bitmapp bitmappsbild

bitrate n
frequency of bits at passing point överföringshastighet överföringskapacitet

bitter /ˈbɪtə/ /ˈbɪtəɹ/ adj
cynical and resentful bitter
hateful or hostile bitter
having an acrid taste bitter besk

bittern /ˈbɪtən/ /ˈbɪtəɹn/ n
bird of the subfamily Botaurinae rördrom

bitters n
beverage bitter

bittersweet /ˈbɪtɚˌswit/ n
the bittersweet nightshade, Solanum dulcamara besksöta

bitumen /baɪˈtumən/ /ˈbɪt.jʊ.mɪn/ n
Mineral pitch bitumen

bivouac /ˈbɪv.u.æk/ n
encampment for the night, usually without tents or covering bivack

bizarre /bɪˈzɑɹ/ /bɪˈzɑː(ɹ)/ adj
strangely unconventional bizarr

blabber /ˈblæb.ə(ɹ)/ n
A person who blabs skvallerbytta

blabbermouth /ˈblæb.ə(ɹ)ˌmaʊθ/ n
gossip skvallerbytta

black /blæk/ adj
absorbing all light svart
relating to persons of African descent svart
without milk svart
illegitimate, illegal or disgraced svart
chess: said of the color opposing "white" svart
without light mörk svart

black /blæk/ n
billiards, snooker, pool den svarta
colour/color svart
person svart
pen, pencil, etc svart
dye, pigment svärta svart

black alder n
Alnus glutinosa tree klibbal

black and blue adj
covered in bruises gul och blå

black bile n
one of the four humours svart galla

black box n
recorders in an aircraft svart låda

black chanterelle n
mushroom svart trumpetsvamp

black eye n
bruised eye blåtira blått öga

black garden ant n
Lasius niger svartmyra

black grouse /ˈblæk ɡɹɑʊs/ n
Lyrurus tetrix orre

black guillemot n
black guillemot tobisgrissla

black hellebore n
Helleborus niger julros

black hole n
celestial body svart hål

black horehound n
Ballota nigra bosyska

black humor n
subgenre of comedy svart humor

black liquor n
a waste product in pulp and paper industry svartlut

black magic n
magic derived from evil forces svartkonst

black market n
people who engage in such trade or that sector of the economy svartabörshaj
trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls svart börs svart marknad

black pepper n
spice svartpeppar

black rat n
Rattus rattus svartråtta

black rhinoceros n
Diceros bicornis spetsnoshörning

black salsify n
Scorzonera hispanica svartrot

black scabbardfish n
Aphanopus carbo dolkfisk

black sheep n
disliked person svart får
nonconformist svart får

black truffle n
A speicies of truffle, Tuber melanosporum perigordtryffel svart tryffel vintertryffel

black widow n
species of venomous spider svart änka

black woodpecker /ˈblækˈwʊdpɛkə(ɹ)/ n
Dryocopus martius spillkråka

black-and-white adj
displaying images in shades of grey/gray svartvit
using shades of grey/gray svartvit

black-eyed pea n
cowpea bean ögonböna
cowpea plant ögonböna

black-headed gull n
Chroicocephalus ridibundus skrattmås

black-necked grebe n
black-necked grebe svarthalsad dopping

black-tailed godwit n
Limosa limosa rödspov

black-throated diver n
Gavia arctica storlom

blackberry /ˈblækbeɹi/ /ˈblækbəɹi/ n
fruit björnbär
shrub björnbär

blackbird /ˈblakbəːd/ /ˈblækˌbɚd/ n
Turdus merula: blackbird koltrast

blackboard /ˈblækbɔɹd/ /ˈblækbɔːd/ n
a surface that can be written upon with chalk skrivtavla svart tavla

blackbody n
an idealized object that absorbs all electromagnetic radiation that falls on it svartkropp

blackcap n
Sylvia atricapilla svarthätta

blackcurrant n
berry svarta vinbär
shrub svartvinbärsbuske

blacken v
become black svartna
defame, sully svärta ner
make black svärta
make dirty svärta

blackhead n
skin blemish pormask

blacklist /ˈblæklɪst/ n
list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned svart lista

blacklist /ˈblæklɪst/ v
to place on a blacklist svartlista

blackmail n
payment of money exacted by means of intimidation utpressning

blackmail v
to extort money utpressa pressa ut

blackmailer n
someone who blackmails utpressare

blackout /ˈblækaʊt/ n
blackout
A large-scale power failure strömavbrott
The mandatory blinding of all light mörkläggning
a temporary loss of consciousness avsvimning

blackshirt n
uniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party svartskjorta

blacksmith /ˈblæk.smɪθ/ n
smed
farrier (colloquial) hovslagare

blackthorn n
Prunus spinosa slån

bladder /ˈblædə/ /ˈblædəɹ/ n
flexible sac in zoology blåsa

bladderpod n
Lobelia inflata, indian tobacco, Puke weed läkelobelia

bladderwrack n
Fucus vesiculosus blåstång

blade /bleɪd/ n
sharp-edged or pointed working end of a tool or utensil blad klinga
slang term for a weapon such as a dagger blad
the flat part of a leaf or petal blad

blah /blɑː/ n
nonsense talk blabla bla blablabla

blah blah blah interjection
a put-down to silence someone bla bla bla bla bla
a stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content blablabla

blame /bleɪm/ n
state of having caused a bad event skuld

blame /bleɪm/ v
place blame upon skylla klandra

bland /blænd/ adj
Having a soothing effect; not irritating or stimulating mild
Lacking in taste or vigor fadd intetsägande lam mild smaklös svag
Mild; dull; soft; gentle; smooth in manner; suave blid mild vän

blank /blæŋk/ adj
free from writing, printing or marks tom blank

blank /blæŋk/ n
simulation cartridge lös patron
space character mellanslag

blank /blæŋk/ v
to make void blanka

blanket /ˈblæŋkɪt/ n
fabric filt täcke
layer of anything lager

blaspheme /ˈblæs.fim/ /ˌblæsˈfiːm/ v
to speak against God or religious doctrine häda smäda

blasphemous /ˈblæs.fəm.ʌs/ adj
lacking piety or respect for the sacred blasfemisk

blasphemy /ˈblæs.fə.mi/ n
Irreverence toward something sacred hädelse blasfemi

blasted /ˈblæst.ɪd/ /ˈblɑːst.ɪd/ adj
cursed fördömd jädrans nedrans sabla
heraldry, of a tree whose branches bear no leaves bar kal naken

blatant /ˈbleɪtənt/ adj
obvious, on show uppenbar

blazar /ˈbleɪz.ɑɹ/ n
astronomy: a very compact quasar, associated with a supermassive black hole blasar blazar

blaze /bleɪz/ n
fast-burning fire låga eld
mark resembling fire bläs

blaze /bleɪz/ v
to be on fire brinna
to shine like a flame skina stråla

blazon /ˈbleɪzən/ n
a description of a coat of arms blasonering

bleach n
chemical blekmedel

bleach v
to treat with bleach bleka

bleacher n
one who bleaches blekare
seating for spectators läktare

bleak /bliːk/ adj
cheerless dyster
without color blek färglös

bleak /bliːk/ n
small European river fish löja benlöja

bleat n
cry of a sheep or a goat bräkande

bleat v
to make the cry of a sheep or goat bräka

bleed /ˈbliːd/ v
lose blood blöda
spread and stain blöda
steadily lose blöda
remove air bubbles lufta

bleeding /ˈbliːdɪŋ/ n
the flow or loss of blood from a damaged blood vessel blödning

blend /blɛnd/ n
mixture blandning

blend /blɛnd/ v
to mix blanda

blender /ˈblɛndə/ /ˈblɛndɚ/ n
machine mixer

bless /blɛs/ v
confer blessing on välsigna

bless you interjection
said to somebody who has sneezed prosit väl bekomme

blimp /blɪmp/ n
airship blimp

blind /blaɪnd/ adj
unable to see blind synskadad

blind /blaɪnd/ n
covering for a window gardin jalousi markis persienn rullgardin
forced bet in poker mörk

blind /blaɪnd/ v
make temporarily or permanently blind blända förblinda

blind date n
blindträff

blind man's buff n
game where someone is blindfolded and tries to touch the others blindbock

blind spot n
part of the road that cannot be seen död vinkel

blindfold n
a covering, usually a bandage, for the eyes ögonbindel

blindfold v
To cover the eyes, in order to make someone unable to see binda för ögonen på
To obscure understanding or comprehension förblinda

blindly /ˈblaɪndli/ adv
sightlessly blint i blindo

blindness n
condition of being blind blindhet

blindside /ˈblaɪndˌsaɪd/ v
catch off guard ta på sängen överrumpla

blink v
to close and reopen both eyes quickly blinka
to flash headlights blinka
to send a signal with a lighting device blinka
to flash on and off at regular intervals blinka

blinker n
eye shield skygglapp
eyelid ögonlock

blinkers n
horse's eye shields skygglapp

blip /blɪp/ n
short sound of a single pitch blipp pip
small dot registered on electronic equipment blipp

bliss /blɪs/ n
perfect happiness lycksalighet lycka

blister /ˈblɪstɚ/ n
bubble on the skin blåsa

blister pack n
one of several types of plastic packaging blisterpack

blithely /ˈblaɪðli/ adv
without care, concern, or consideration bekymmerslöst

blitz chess n
form of chess blixtschack

blitzkrieg n
fast military offensive blixtkrig

blizzard /ˈblɪ.zəd/ /ˈblɪ.zɚd/ n
severe snowstorm snöstorm snöoväder

bloated /ˈbloʊtɪd/ adj
swollen with fluid or gas däst

bloc /blɑk/ /blɒk/ n
group of countries block
group of voters or politicians block

block /blɑk/ /blɒk/ n
chopping block; cuboid base for cutting or beheading kubbe huggkubbe
computing: logical data storage unit block
set of paper sheets block
computing: region of code that acts as single unit block
part of a ship's rigging block
group of buildings demarcated by streets kvarter
distance from one street to another kvarter
slang:human head knopp skalle
something that prevents passing blockering hinder stopp
substantial often approximatey cuboid piece block kloss

block /blɑk/ /blɒk/ v
to impede opponent blockera
to fill, making it impossible to pass blockera
to prevent passing blockera
to disable communication blockera
to prevent an action förhindra

blockade n
the isolation of something blockad

blockade v
to create a blockade against blockera spärra

blockbuster n
film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales knallsucce
high-explosive bomb kvartersbomb

blockchain n
shared record blockkedja

blockhead n
stupid person dumhuvud träskalle

blog /blɑɡ/ /blɒɡ/ n
a personal or corporate website blogg

blog /blɑɡ/ /blɒɡ/ v
to contribute to a blog blogga

blogger /ˈblɒ.ɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈblɔ.ɡɚ/ n
contributor to a blog bloggare

blogosphere n
the totality of blogs bloggosfär

blond /blɑnd/ /blɒnd/ adj
having blonde hair or complexion blond ljus ljushyad
of a pale golden colour blond

blond /blɑnd/ /blɒnd/ n
fair-haired person blondin

blood /blʌd/ n
blood test or blood sample blodprov
family relationship due to birth, e.g. between siblings blod blodsband
vital liquid flowing in animal bodies blod

blood /blʌd/ v
to cause to be covered with blood bloda ner

blood bank n
place where human blood or blood plasma is typed and stored blodbank

blood cell n
any of the cells normally found in the blood blodkropp

blood diamond n
a diamond that has been mined in a war zone and sold in order to finance the conflict konfliktdiamant

blood donor n
person who donates blood blodgivare

blood eagle n
method of execution blodörn

blood is thicker than water proverb
relationships are stronger within the family blod är tjockare än vatten

blood orange n
type of orange blodapelsin

blood plasma n
clear fluid portion of blood blodplasma

blood pressure n
pressure exerted by the blood against the walls of the arteries and veins blodtryck

blood red adj
of a deep vivid red colour blodröd

blood sugar n
glucose in the blood. blodsocker
the amount of glucose in a person's blood blodsockerhalt

blood test n
a serologic analysis of a sample of blood blodprov

blood transfusion n
taking blood from one and giving it to another individual blodtransfusion blodöverföring

blood type n
blood classification blodgrupp

blood vessel n
component of the circulatory system that carries blood blodkärl ådra blodådra

bloodbath /ˈblʌdˌbæθ/ n
indiscriminate killing or slaughter blodbad

bloodhound /ˈblʌdhaʊnd/ n
dog blodhund

bloodletting n
ancient medical practice åderlåtning
large amount of blood likely to be spilled through violence blodsutgjutelse

bloodshed /ˈblʌdˌʃɛd/ n
carnage, destruction of life, slaughter blodspillan blodsutgjutelse
shedding or spilling of blood blodsutgjutelse blodspillan

bloodsucker n
animal that drinks the blood of others blodsugare
one who attempts to take as much from others as possible blodsugare utsugare

bloodthirsty adj
eager to resort to violence blodtörstig

bloody /ˈblʌ.di/ adj
covered in blood blodig
characterised by great bloodshed blodig
intensifier djävla förbannad sabla satans

bloody hell interjection
expression of dismay jävla skit

bloom /bluːm/ v
cause to bloom; make flourish blomma

blooming /ˈbluː.mɪŋ/ adj
opening in blossoms blomstrande

blooper /ˈblupɚ/ n
an error groda

blossom /ˈblɑ.səm/ /ˈblɒ.səm/ n
flowers on trees blomma
state or season for such flowers blomning

blossom /ˈblɑ.səm/ /ˈblɒ.səm/ v
have or open into blossoms blomma

blotting paper n
absorbent paper used to dry ink läskpapper

blouse /blaʊs/ n
an outer garment, usually loose, that is similar to a shirt blus

blow /bloʊ/ /bləʊ/ n
strong wind blåst
act of striking or hitting slag
damaging occurrence slag
mass or display of flowers blom
state of flowering blom

blow /bloʊ/ /bləʊ/ v
to cause to explode spränga
to fellate suga av
to produce an air current blåsa
to blow a musical instrument to make it give a sound blåsa
to create or shape by blowing blåsa
(of a cetacean) exhale visibly through the spout the seawater blåsa
to be propelled by an air current blåsa
to propel by an air current blåsa

blow one's nose v
to expel mucus from nose snyta sig

blow over v
to be knocked down by wind blåsa omkull
to blow on something causing it to topple blåsa omkull
to pass naturally; to go away; to settle or calm down bedarra mojna

blow someone's mind v
to astonish få någon att tappa hakan få någon och tappa hakan

blow up v
to enlarge förstora
to explode (intransitive) explodera
to explode (transitive) spränga
to inflate blåsa upp

blowgun n
weapon blåsrör

blowjob /ˈbloʊdʒɑb/ /ˈbləʊdʒɒb/ n
the act of fellatio avsugning

blowtorch /ˈbloʊˌtɔɹtʃ/ /ˈbləʊˌtɔːtʃ/ n
tool blåslampa

blubber n
coat of fat of Arctic animal späck

bludgeon /blʌdʒ.ən/ n
short heavy club klubba

blue /bluː/ adj
blue-colored blå
depressed deprimerad

blue /bluː/ n
colour blå
blue pigment blå

blue cheese n
kind of cheese with bluish mold blåmögelost

blue jay n
Species of North American jay blåskrika

blue jeans n
blåjeans

blue line n
ice hockey: line blålinje

blue mussel n
Mytilus edulis blåmussla

blue screen of death n
screen indicating a system error blå skärm av döden blåskärm

blue straggler n
unusually hot and blue star blå eftersläntrar

blue tit n
bird blåmes

blue whale n
a whale, Balaenoptera musculus blåval

blue-eyed adj
having blue eyes blåögd
naive blåögd

blue-winged kookaburra n
Dacelo leachii blåvingad kookaburra

blueberry /ˈblu.ˌbɛ.ɹi/ /ˈbluːbəɹi/ n
fruit blåbär
plant blåbär

blueberrying n
act of picking blueberries blåbärsplockande

bluefish n
Pomatomus saltatrix blåfisk

blueprint /ˈbluːˌpɹɪnt/ n
print produced by this process blåkopia

blues /bluːz/ n
musical composition blues
musical form blues

bluethroat n
bird blåhake

bluff /blʌf/ adj
abrupt; roughly frank; unceremonious; blunt; brusque burdus rättfram

bluff /blʌf/ n
act of bluffing bluff
poker: attempt to represent yourself as holding a stronger hand than you do bluff

bluff /blʌf/ v
to make a bluff bluffa

bluish /ˈbluːɪʃ/ adj
somewhat blue in color blåaktig

blunder /ˈblʌn.də(ɹ)/ /ˈblʌn.dɚ/ n
mistake blunder tabbe tavla

blunderbuss /ˈblʌndəbʌs/ /ˈblʌndəɹbʌs/ n
old style of firearm with a distinctive large opening at the muzzle muskedunder

blunt /blʌnt/ adj
having a thick edge or point, not sharp trubbig

blurry /ˈblɜːɹi/ adj
not clear, crisp, or focused suddig

blush /blʌʃ/ n
an act of blushing rodnande
makeup rouge

blush /blʌʃ/ v
to redden in the face from shame, excitement or embarrassment rodna

boar /bo(ː)ɹ/ /boə/ /bɔɹ/ /bɔː/ n
male pig galt

board /bo(ː)ɹd/ /boəd/ /bɔːd/ /bɔːɹd/ n
blackboard, whiteboard, etc. tavla
committee nämnd styrelse
piece of wood or other material bräda skiva

board /bo(ː)ɹd/ /boəd/ /bɔːd/ /bɔːɹd/ v
nautical: to capture an enemy ship borda äntra
to provide someone with meals and lodging inackordera
to receive meals and lodging in exchange for money inackordera
to step or climb gå ombord

board game n
game played on a board brädspel

board of directors n
group of people elected by stockholders styrelse

boarder /ˈbo(ː)ɹdɚ/ /ˈboədə/ /ˈbɔədə/ /ˈbɔɹdɚ/ /ˈbɔːdə/ n
someone who pays for meals and lodging matgäst

boarding pass /ˈbɔɹdɪŋ ˌpæs/ n
a document to board a plane, ship, etc. boarding-pass boardingcard boardingkort embarkeringskort

boarding school n
school which provides board and lodging internatskola

boast /boʊst/ /bəʊst/ n
brag skryt

boast /boʊst/ /bəʊst/ v
to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself skryta skrävla

boastful adj
tending to boast or brag skytsam

boastfully adv
in a boastful manner skrytsamt

boastfulness n
characteristic of being boastful skrytsamhet

boat /boʊt/ /bəʊt/ n
water craft båt

boat person n
person who enjoys boats båtmänniska

boat shoe n
type of shoe seglarsko

boatload /ˈboʊtˌloʊd/ /ˈbəʊtˌləʊd/ n
A large quantity. båtlass

bob /bɑb/ /bɒb/ v
move vertically at surface of water guppa

bobbin n
spool around which wire is coiled spole

bobble n
elasticated band for securing hair hårsnodd

bobcat /ˈbɑbkæt/ /ˈbɒbkæt/ n
North American wild cat rödlo

bobsleigh n
sport bob

bodice /ˈbɑːdɪs/ /ˈbɒdɪs/ n
sleeveless garment covering body from neck to waist snörliv

bodily adj
relating to the body kroppslig lekamlig

bodily fluid n
biofluid kroppsvätska

body /ˈbɑdi/ /ˈbɒdi/ n
corpse lik kropp
largest or most important part of anything (e.g. car bodywork) kaross kropp
physical structure of a human or animal kropp
any physical object or material thing kropp
fleshly or corporeal nature of a human kropp
torso kropp
organisation, company or other authoritative group kropp

body camera n
video recording system typically used by law enforcement kroppskamera

body hair n
androgenic hair kroppsbehåring kroppshår

body mass index n
the measure of the weight in comparison with the height of a person BMI kroppsmasseindex

body odour n
unpleasant smell on a perons's body kroppslukt

body part n
anatomy: part of organism kroppsdel

bodybuilder /ˈbɑː.diˌbɪl.dɚ/ /ˈbɒ.diˌbɪl.də/ n
a person who uses diet and exercise to build an aesthetically muscular physique bodybuilder

bodybuilding /ˈbɑːdiˌbɪldɪŋ/ /ˈbɒdiˌbɪldɪŋ/ n
sport of muscle development bodybuilding

bodyguard /ˈbɑːdiɡɑːɹd/ /ˈbɒdiɡɑːd/ n
person responsible for protecting an individual livvakt

bodystocking n
one-piece undergarment covering most of the body kroppsstrumpa

bog /bɑɡ/ /bɒɡ/ /bɔɡ/ n
expanse of marshland mosse

bog bilberry n
berry odon
shrub odon

bogatyr n
medieval Russian heroic warrior bogatyr

bogue n
Boops boops oxögonfisk

bohemian adj
unconventional bohemisk

bohemian n
unconventional person bohem

bohrium n
chemical element bohrium

boil /bɔɪl/ n
accumulation of pus böld varböld

boil /bɔɪl/ v
begin to turn into a gas koka
cook in boiling water koka
heat (a liquid) until it begins to turn into a gas koka sjuda

boiled egg n
boiled egg (generic) kokt ägg
hard-boiled egg hårdkokt ägg
soft-boiled egg löskokt ägg

boiler /ˈbɔɪlə(ɹ)/ n
device for heating circulating water panna värmepanna
hot water heater with storage varmvattenberedare

boiling /ˈbɔɪlɪŋ/ adj
of a thing: extremely hot kokande kokhet
of the weather: very hot kokhet
that boil(s) kokande

boiling /ˈbɔɪlɪŋ/ n
process of changing the state of a substance kokning

boiling point n
temperature at which a liquid boils kokpunkt

boisterous /ˈbɔɪstəɹəs/ adj
characterized by violence and agitation; wild; stormy stormig

bok choy n
Chinese cabbage, Brassica rapa chinensis kinakål

bokeh /ˈboʊˈkɛ/ n
subjective aesthetic quality of out-of-focus areas of an image bokeh

bold /boʊld/ /bəʊld/ adj
courageous, daring djärv modig
having thicker strokes than the ordinary form of the typeface fet fetstilt

bolete n
type of mushrooms sopp

bollard /ˈbɒlɑːd/ /ˈbɒləɹd/ n
post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area pollare
post to secure mooring lines pollare

bollocks n
testicles balle

bolster /ˈbəʊlstə/ n
a large cushion or pillow bolster

bolster /ˈbəʊlstə/ v
to brace, reinforce, secure, or support stödja

bolt /boʊlt/ /bɒlt/ n
bar to prevent a door from being forced open regel
large roll of material bunt packe rulle
lightning spark blixt vigg
metal fastener bult
short, stout, blunt-headed arrow skäkta pil
sliding mechanism to chamber and unchamber a cartridge in a firearm slutstycke
sliding pin or bar in a lock kolv låskolv regel

bolt /boʊlt/ /bɒlt/ v
to accelerate suddenly skena rusa
to connect pieces using a bolt fästa förbinda skruva
to escape fly schappa
to secure a door regla låsa

bolt cutter n
large pair of pliers to cut bolts bultsax

bolt from the blue n
something totally unexpected som en blixt från klar himmel

bolt upright adj
kapprak

bomb /bɑm/ /bɒm/ n
device filled with explosives bomb

bomb /bɑm/ /bɒm/ v
attack with bombs bombardera bomba

bombardment n
act of bombing, esp towns or cities bombning

bomber n
bomb setter bombare bombman

bombing n
action of dropping bombs from the air bombning
action of placing and detonating bombs bombning

bon appétit /ˌboʊn æpəˈti(t)/ /ˌbɒn apəˈtiː/ interjection
used to wish someone enjoyment of the meal they are about to eat smaklig måltid

bon vivant /ˌbɑn viˈvɑnt/ /ˌbɒ̃ viːˈvɒ̃/ n
person who enjoys the good things in life, especially good food and drink festprisse goddagsplit lebeman livsnjutare vivör

bon voyage interjection
wish of good journey kom väl hem lycklig resa trevlig resa

bona fide /ˈboʊnə.faɪd/ /ˌbəʊ.nəˈfaɪ.di/ adj
genuine äkta

bond /bɑnd/ /bɒnd/ n
documentary obligation to pay a sum or to perform a contract obligation
in chemistry, a link or force between neighbouring atoms in a molecule bindning
link, connection or union band

bondage /ˈbɑn.dɪd͡ʒ/ n
The state of being enslaved or the practice of slavery slaveri

bone /boʊn/ [boʊn] [bɐʉn] [bəʉn] [bəʊn] n
colour benvit
component of a skeleton ben
material ben

bone /boʊn/ [boʊn] [bɐʉn] [bəʉn] [bəʊn] v
to remove bones bena ur

bone china n
type of porcelain benporslin

bone marrow n
bone marrow benmärg

bone of contention /ˈboʊn əv kənˈtɛnʃən/ /ˈbəʊn əv kənˈtɛnʃən/ n
Something that continues to be disputed stridsäpple tvistefrö

bone-dry adj
totally dry peppartorr snustorr

boneblack n
preparation containing carbonized bone bensvart

boner /ˈboʊ.nɚ/ /ˈbəʊ.nə(ɹ)/ n
erect penis stånd

bonfire /ˈbɑnfaɪɚ/ /ˈbɒnfaɪə/ n
large, outdoor controlled fire brasa bål lägereld

bonnet /ˈbɑn.ɪt/ /ˈbɒn.ɪt/ n
cover over the engine of a motor car motorhuv

bonnie adj
Gay; merry; frolicsome; cheerful; blithe ljuv

bonsai interjection
a miniaturized tree or plant bonsai bonsaiträd

bonus /ˈboʊ.nəs/ /ˈbəʊ.nəs/ n
extra amount of money given as a premium bonus lönebonus
something extra that is good bonus

boo /buː/ interjection
exclamation used by a member of an audience bu
loud exclamation intended to scare someone bu
word used ironically in a situation where one might have scared someone, but said someone was not scared bu

boo /buː/ v
to shout boos at (transitive) bua ut
to shout boos derisively (intransitive) bua

boob /ˈbuːb/ n
breast (colloquial) tutte patt tutt

boob tube n
women's garment tubtopp

booby /ˈbuːbi/ n
bird sula

booby trap n
antipersonnel device deliberately hidden or disguised as a harmless object försåtminering

booger /ˈbʊɡə/ /ˈbʊɡɚ/ n
a piece of solid or semi-solid mucus buse kråka snorbuse snorkråka

book /bʊk/ n
collection of sheets of paper bound together containing printed or written material bok
convenient collection of small paper items, such as stamps häfte
major division of a published work, larger than a chapter bok volym
usually in plural: records of the accounts of a business bokföring

book /bʊk/ v
to reserve boka
to write down, register, record bokföra skriva in

book value n
the value of an asset bokfört värde

bookbinder n
person whose profession is binding books bokbindare

bookbindery n
building where books are assembled and bound bokbindarverkstad bokbinderi

bookbinding n
art, craft or process of binding books bokbinderi bokbindning

bookcase [ˈbʊkːeɪs] n
furniture displaying books bokhylla bokskåp

bookend n
object designed to keep books upright bokstöd

bookish /ˈbʊk.ɪʃ/ adj
characterized by a method of expression generally found in books litterär skriftspråklig

bookkeeper /ˌbʊkˈkiː.pə(ɹ)/ n
person responsible for keeping records bokhållare

booklet /bʊk.lət/ n
small book broschyr

bookmark /ˈbʊkmɑɹk/ n
strip used to mark a place in a book bokmärke

bookplate n
piece of paper pasted on a book to show ownership exlibris exlibrismärke

bookseller /ˈbʊksɛlɚ/ n
business bokhandel boklåda
person bokhandlare

bookshelf /ˈbʊkˌʃɛlf/ n
shelf for storing books bokhylla

bookshop n
shop that sells books bokhandel boklåda

bookworm /ˈbʊk.wɜːm/ n
avid reader bokmal
insect bokmal

boom /bum/ /buːm/ interjection
sound of explosion bom smäll

boom /bum/ /buːm/ n
floating barrier läns länsa
spar extending the foot of a sail bom
horizontal member of a crane bom
period of prosperity boom hausse högkonjunktur

boom box n
portable audio system bergsprängare

boomerang /ˈbuməɹæŋ/ n
flat curved airfoil bumerang

boomslang lang=en n
Dispholidus typus boomslang

boon /buːn/ n
A blessing or benefit förmån välsignelse

boondock n
rural area vischan

boost v
to steal sno stjäla tjuva

boot /buːt/ n
archaic: place for baggage at either end of a stagecoach vagnslåda
heavy shoe that covers part of the leg stövel känga
profit vinning
remedy båtnad fördel gagn hjälp vinning vinst

boot /buːt/ v
forcibly eject sparka
kick sparka
vomit kräkas spy
to profit båta gagna hjälpa tjäna
to start a system boota

bootlicker n
person who behaves in a servile or obsequious manner rövslickare

bootstrap /ˈbuːtˌstɹæp/ v
to help (oneself) without the aid of others starta
to load the operating system boota

booty /ˈbuːti/ n
plunder byte
The buttocks häck stjärt

booze /buːz/ v
slang:to drink alcohol supa

boozehound n
alcoholic alkoholist fyllehund

borage /ˈbɒɹ.ɪdʒ/ n
Borago officinalis gurkört

borborygmus /bɔːbəˈɹɪɡməs/ n
the rumbling sounds in the intestines kurr

border /bɔədə/ /bɔɹdəɹ/ /bɔːdə/ n
the line or frontier area separating regions gräns

border /bɔədə/ /bɔɹdəɹ/ /bɔːdə/ v
(transitive) to lie on, or adjacent to a border gränsa till
(transitive) to put a border on something gränsa till

border collie n
border collie bordercollie

borderer n
person who resides near a border gränsbo

bordure n
contrasting border round a shield bård

bore /bo(ː)ɹ/ /boə/ /bɔɹ/ /bɔː/ n
One who inspires boredom tråkmåns

bore /bo(ː)ɹ/ /boə/ /bɔɹ/ /bɔː/ v
to inspire boredom tråka ut
to make a hole borra

boreal /ˈbɔɹi.əl/ /ˈbɔːɹɪəl/ adj
relating to the north nordlig

bored /bo(ː)ɹd/ /boəd/ /bɔːd/ /bɔːɹd/ adj
suffering from boredom uttråkad

boredom /ˈbɔɹ.dəm/ /ˈbɔː.dəm/ n
state of being bored uttråkning leda

borer /ˈbɔːɹə/ /ˈbɔːɹɚ/ n
person who bores/drills borrare
tool borrmaskin

boric acid n
White crystalline solid soluble as a weak acid borsyra

boring /ˈbɔːɹɪŋ/ adj
inciting boredom tråkig

born with a silver spoon in one's mouth adj
born rich or in a wealthy family född med silversked i mun

born-again adj
renewed commitment to Jesus Christ pånyttfödd

boron /ˈbɔːɹɒn/ n
id=Q618|chemical element bor

borough /ˈbʌɹoʊ/ /ˈbʌɹə/ n
administrative district borg
municipal burough borg

borrow /ˈbɑɹoʊ/ /ˈbɒɹəʊ/ /ˈbɔɹoʊ/ v
receive temporarily låna

borrower /ˈbɔɹəuə/ n
one who borrows låntagare

borscht /bɔɹʃt/ /bɔːʃt/ n
beetroot soup borsjtj

bosom /ˈbʊz(ə)m/ n
chest, breast barm byst

boson /ˈboʊzɒn/ /ˈbəʊzɒn/ n
particle boson

boss /bɑs/ /bɒs/ /bɔs/ n
enemy in video game boss
person in charge chef
supervisor chef boss bas förman

boss /bɑs/ /bɒs/ /bɔs/ v
to exercise authority over (someone) bossa

bot /bɒt/ n
larva of a botfly styngflugelarv
a piece of software for doing repetitive tasks bot

bota bag n
wineskin bag vinskinn

botanical adj
Of or pertaining to botany botanisk växt-

botanical garden n
a place where a variety of plants are grown for scientific reasons botanisk trädgård

botanically adv
in a botanical manner botanisk växt-

botanist /ˈbɒt.ən.ɪst/ n
a person engaged in botany botaniker botanist

botanize v
do the work of a botanist botanisera

botany /ˈbɒtənɪ/ n
botanical treatise or study flora lärobok i botanik
properties and life phenomena of plants växtbiologi
scientific study of plants botanik växtlära

botfly n
insect styngfluga

both /boʊθ/ /bəʊθ/ conjunction
both...and... [[såväl]] ... [[som]] både

both /boʊθ/ /bəʊθ/ determiner
each of two; one and the other båda bägge ömse

bother /ˈbɒðəɹ/ [ˈbɑðɚ] [ˈbɒðə(ɹ)] [ˈbɔðə(ɹ)] n
trouble, inconvenience besvär

bother /ˈbɒðəɹ/ [ˈbɑðɚ] [ˈbɒðə(ɹ)] [ˈbɔðə(ɹ)] v
to annoy, disturb störa
to do something which is of negligible inconvenience bry sig om idas

bottle /ˈbɑt.əl/ /ˈbɒt.əl/ n
container flaska butelj
contents of such a container flaska butelj

bottle /ˈbɑt.əl/ /ˈbɒt.əl/ v
feed (an infant) baby formula ge någon flaskan
seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption buteljera

bottle cap n
closure used to seal bottles kapsyl

bottle opener n
device to open bottles flasköppnare kapsylöppnare

bottle sling n
knot engelsk säckknop

bottleneck n
any delay; part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome flaskhals
narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay flaskhals
neck of a bottle flaskhals

bottom /ˈbɑtəm/ /ˈbɒtəm/ n
gay sexual slang: penetrated partner in sex passiv
lowest part botten

bottom quark n
bottom quark bottenkvark

bottomless /ˈbaɾm̩lɨs/ /ˈbɒtm̩.ləs/ adj
extremely deep byxlös
having no bottom bottenlös

bottoms up interjection
Cheers! botten upp

botulism n
medical condition botulism

bougainvillea /ˌbu.ɡənˈvɪl.jə/ /ˌbuː.ɡənˈvɪl.ɪ.ə/ n
flower trillingblomssläktet

bough /baʊ/ n
tree branch trädgren

boulder /ˈboʊldəɹ/ /ˈbəʊl.də(ɹ)/ n
large mass of stone stenblock stenbumling

boulevard /ˈbuː.ləˌvɑː(ɹ)d/ /ˈbʊləvɑɹd/ n
broad, landscaped thoroughfare bulevard

bounce /baʊns/ n
change of direction of motion after hitting an obstacle studs

bounce /baʊns/ v
to change direction of motion after hitting an obstacle studsa

bouncer /ˈbaʊnsə(ɹ)/ /ˈbaʊnsə˞/ n
member of security personnel dörrvakt inkastare rockvaktmästare utkastare

bouncing castle n
inflatable structure on which children jump and play hoppborg

bouncy ball n
small rubber ball studsboll

bound /ˈbaʊnd/ n
mathematics: value greater (or smaller) than a given set gräns
boundary, border of territory gräns
sizeable jump hopp skutt

bound /ˈbaʊnd/ v
to surround a territory gränsa till
to leap skutta

bound state n
composite of particles that behaves as a single particle bundet tillstånd

bound variable n
in logic bunden variabel

boundary /ˈbaʊndəɹi/ /ˈbaʊndɹi/ n
dividing line or location between two areas gräns

bounty /ˈbaʊnti/ n
reward belöning
something given liberally gåva present

bouquet /boʊˈkeɪ/ n
bunch of flowers bukett

bourgeois /bu(ɹ)ʒ.ˈwɑː/ /ˈbɔːʒ.wɑː/ adj
of or relating to the middle class borgerlig

boustrophedon n
writing that is alternately right-to-left and left-to-right bustrofedon oxplöjarskrift plogskrift

boutique /buːˈtiːk/ n
a small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, jewelry and the like butik

bouzouki n
lute bouzouki

bovarysm n
anxiety to escape from an unsatisfactory social or sentimental condition bovarysm

bovid /ˈboʊvɪd/ n
an animal of Bovidae slidhornsdjur

bow /boʊ/ /bəʊ/ n
bend in a rod or planar surface båge krökning rundning
rod used for playing stringed instruments stråke pilbåge
type of knot with two loops rosett
weapon used for shooting arrows pilbåge båge
gesture made by bending forward at the waist bockning bugning
front of a boat or ship bog för stäv

bow /boʊ/ /bəʊ/ v
to become bent böjas bågna böja krokna kröka
to bend a thing böja kröka
to bend oneself as a gesture of respect or deference bocka buga

bow saw n
for tree trunks, Swede saw bågsåg
for woodworking, frame saw, turning saw ramsåg

bow wow n
sound of a dog barking voff voff voff vov vov vov

bow-legged adj
having a bowleg hjulbent

bower /baʊ.əɹ/ /bəʊ.əɹ/ n
a woman's bedroom or private apartments, especially in a medieval castle budoar

bowl /boʊl/ /bəʊl/ n
container skål

bowl cut n
haircut pottfrisyr

bowleg n
leg that curves outward from the knee hjulbent

bowler /ˈboʊ.lɚ/ /ˈbəʊ.lə/ n
cricket: player currently bowling kastare

bowler hat n
hard round black felt hat plommonstop

bowline n
knot pålstek

bowling /ˈboʊliŋ/ /ˈbəʊlɪŋ/ n
a game played by rolling a ball down an alley bowling

bowling ball n
ball for bowling bowlingklot

bowsprit /ˈbəʊspɹɪt/ n
spar projecting over the prow of a sailing vessel bogspröt

bowtie /boʊˈtaɪ/ /bəʊˈtaɪ/ n
necktie shaped like a bow fluga

box /bɑks/ /bɒks/ n
as much as fills a box låda
compartment to sit in loge avbalkning box bås fack
computing: computer dator
cuboid container låda dosa kista ask box bössa
driver’s seat on a coach kuskbock
engineering: cylindrical casing box bössa fodral hylsa låda
small rectangular shelter jakthydda kur vaktkur
any of various evergreen shrubs or trees buxbom
blow with the fist handen slag

box /bɑks/ /bɒks/ v
place inside a box lägga låda
fight against (a person) in a boxing match boxas
strike with the fists boxa

box calf n
calfskin boxkalv

box office /ˈbɑksˌɑfɪs/ /ˈbɒksˌɒfɪs/ n
ticket office biljettkassa

box tree n
tree of the genus Buxus buxbom

box wine n
wine that is sealed in a plastic bladder lådvin

boxing /ˈbɑːksɪŋ/ /ˈbɒksɪŋ/ n
the sport of boxing boxning

boxing glove n
padded mitten worn in boxing boxningshandske

boxwood n
Buxus sempervirens buxbom

boy /bɔɪ/ /bɔːə/ interjection
surprise or pleasure gosse

boy /bɔɪ/ /bɔːə/ n
male of any age, used as a friendly diminutive kille grabb
young male pojke kille

boy band n
pop group whose members are all young men pojkband

boy's name n
A name given to a male pojknamn

boyar /ˈbɔɪɑː/ n
rank of aristocracy bojar

boycott /ˈbɔɪkɑt/ /ˈbɔɪkɒt/ n
the act of boycotting bojkott

boycott /ˈbɔɪkɑt/ /ˈbɔɪkɒt/ v
to abstain from dealing with a person or organisation as a protest bojkotta

boyfriend /ˈbɔɪ.ˌfɹɛnd/ n
male friend killkompis
male partner in a romantic relationship pojkvän kille käraste

boysenberry n
berry boysenbär

boyshorts n
underwear boxertrosor

bozo /ˈboʊzoʊ/ /ˈbəʊzəʊ/ n
(slang) A stupid or foolish person dåre pappskalle

bra /bɹɑː/ n
brassiere behå bysthållare bh brösthållare

bracelet /ˈbɹeɪslət/ n
a band or chain worn around the wrist as jewelry or an ornament armband

braces /ˈbɹeɪsɪz/ n
device for straightening teeth tandställning

brachylogy n
concise speech brakylogi

bracing /ˈbɹeɪsɪŋ/ adj
stimulating stärkande uppfriskande uppiggande

bracket /ˈbɹækɪt/ n
parentes
one of several ranges of numbers intervall

brackish /ˈbɹækɪʃ/ adj
slightly salty bräckt

bradycardia n
condition of having a slow heartbeat bradykardi

brag /bɹæɡ/ v
to boast skryta

bragger n
person who brags skrytmåns

bragging rights n
the prerogative to praise oneself skryträttigheter

braid /bɹeɪd/ n
weave of three or more strands fläta

braid /bɹeɪd/ v
to intertwine fläta

braille /bɹeɪl/ n
system of writing using raised dots Brailleskrift punktskrift

brain /bɹeɪn/ n
brains: intellect förstånd hjärna
organ hjärna
person providing intelligence hjärna

brain cell n
cell in brain hjärncell

brain mushroom n
fungus stenmurkla

brain stem n
part of the brain that connects the spinal cord to the forebrain and cerebrum hjärnstammen

brain-washing n
form of indoctrination hjärntvätt

brainstorming n
method of problem solving brainstorming hjärnstorm idékläckning

brainwash /ˈbɹeɪnwɒʃ/ n
effect upon one's memory, belief or ideas hjärntvätt

brainwash /ˈbɹeɪnwɒʃ/ v
to affect one's mind hjärntvätta

braise /bɹeɪz/ v
To cook in a small amount of liquid bräsera

brake /bɹeɪk/ n
device used to slow or stop a vehicle broms

brake /bɹeɪk/ v
to operate brakes bromsa
to be stopped or slowed (as if) by braking bromsa

brake pedal n
the pedal in a vehicle which operates the brakes bromspedal

bramble /ˈbɹæmbəl/ n
blackberry björnbär

brambling n
bird bergfink

branch /bɹæntʃ/ /bɹɑːntʃ/ n
area in business or of knowledge, research gren område
location of an organization with several locations filial
woody part of a tree arising from the trunk gren

brand /bɹand/ /bɹænd/ n
name, symbol, logo märke varumärke

brand /bɹand/ /bɹænd/ v
mark with proof of ownership brännmärka
stigmatize brännmärka

brand new adj
utterly new splitterny

branding iron n
bent piece of metal brännjärn

brandish /ˈbɹændɪʃ/ v
to move a weapon svinga fäkta

brandy /ˈbɹændi/ n
liquor konjak brandy

brane /bɹeɪn/ n
hypothetical object bran

brass /bɹæs/ /bɹɑːs/ n
alloy of copper and zinc mässing
slang: money kosing

brass band n
group of musicians who play brass instruments bleckblåsorkester brassband

brass instrument n
musical instrument bleckblåsinstrument

brass knuckles n
weapon which reinforces the fist knogjärn

brat /bɹat/ /bɹæt/ n
a selfish, spoiled, or unruly child snorunge

brave /bɹeɪv/ adj
strong in the face of fear modig

bravery /ˈbɹeɪvəɹi/ n
being brave tapperhet

bravo /ˈbɹɑvoʊ/ /ˈbɹɑːvəʊ/ interjection
interjection bravo

bravo /ˈbɹɑvoʊ/ /ˈbɹɑːvəʊ/ n
the letter "B" Bertil

brawl /bɹɑl/ /bɹɔl/ /bɹɔːl/ n
A fight or quarrel slagsmål

brawl /bɹɑl/ /bɹɔl/ /bɹɔːl/ v
fight or quarrel slåss

brawn /bɹɔːn/ n
physical strength, muscularity muskelstyrka
terrine sylta

brawny adj
characterized by brawn atletisk biffig muskulös

brazen /ˈbɹeɪzən/ adj
impudent, immodest, or shameless fräck

brazen bull n
ancient torture device consisting of a hollow brass bull where victims were imprisoned and burned to death mässingstjuren

brazen-faced /ˈbɹeɪ.zənˌfeɪst/ adj
Impudent fräck oförskämd

brazil nut n
nut paranöt
tree paranötsträd

breach [bɹiːtʃ] n
gap bräsch

bread /bɹɛd/ n
baked dough made from cereals bröd
countable: any variety of bread bröd
food, sustenance, support of life, in general bröd

bread and circuses n
food and entertainment provided by the state bröd och skådespel

bread roll n
round piece of bread småfranska fralla

breadbasket n
basket used for storing or carrying bread brödkorg brödfat brödlåda
region where grain is grown kornbod

breadboard n
cutting board skärbräda skärbräde
pull-out cutting board skärbräda skärbräde
reusable solderless device kopplingsdäck kopplingsplatta

breadbox n
a container for storing bread brödlåda

breadth /bɹɛdθ/ n
scope, range bredd

breadwinner /ˈbɹɛdˌwɪnɚ/ n
primary income-earner in a household familjeförsörjare

break /bɹeɪk/ n
instance of breaking something into pieces brott
rest or pause, usually from work paus avbrott rast
tennis: game won by receiving party break

break /bɹeɪk/ v
billiards: to make the first shot spränga
intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces gå sönder
intransitive: to stop functioning properly or altogether gå sönder
to interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily avbryta bryta
transitive: to cause to stop functioning ha sönder ta sönder
transitive: to do that which is forbidden by (something) bryta
intransitive, of a bone: to crack bryta
transitive: to cause (a bone) to crack bryta
of a wave, to collapse into a surf bryta
transitive: to separate into (to cause to end up in) two or more pieces bryta ha isär sönder ta isär

break a leg interjection
expression of best wishes to a performer kör hårt!

break off v
end abruptly bryta
remove a piece by breaking or snapping bryta gå av

break out v
to begin suddenly; to emerge in a certain condition utbryta
to escape, especially forcefully or defiantly bryta sig ut

break someone's heart v
to cause a person to feel grief or sadness krossa någons hjärta

break up v
intransitive: to disintegrate splittras
to end a relationship göra slut

breakable /ˈbɹeɪkəbl/ adj
able to be broken bräcklig

breakaway adj
having broken away from a larger unit utbrytar-

breakaway n
in cycling utbrytargrupp utbrytning
in ice hockey friläge

breakdancing n
Style of dance breakdance breakdans

breakdown n
lapse of mental stability sammanbrott
listing or categorization in great detail nedbrytning

breakfast /ˈbɹeɪkˌfæst/ /ˈbɹɛkfəst/ n
first meal of the day frukost morgonmål

breakfast /ˈbɹeɪkˌfæst/ /ˈbɹɛkfəst/ v
to eat the morning meal frukost äta

breakfast cereal n
food made from processed grains flinga müsli

breakneck adj
dangerously fast; hell-for-leather halsbrytande

breakthrough /ˈbɹeɪkθɹuː/ n
major progress genombrott

breakup /ˈbɹeɪkʌp/ n
the act of breaking up, disintegration, or division uppbrott

breakwater /bɹeɪkwɔːtə/ n
construction in or around a harbour vågbrytare

bream /bɹiːm/ n
Abramis brama braxen
fish of the genus Abramis braxen

breast /bɹɛst/ n
animal's thorax bröst
choice cut of meat from poultry or other animals bröst
female organ bröst
seat of emotions bröst
chest bröst bringa

breast augmentation n
cosmetic procedure bröstförstoring

breast cancer n
cancer of the breast bröstcancer

breast implant n
medical prosthesis bröstimplantat

breast milk n
milk produced by humans bröstmjölk

breast pump n
device used to extract breast milk bröstpump

breastfeed v
feed a baby milk via the breasts amma

breastfeeding /ˈbɹɛstˌfidɪŋ/ n
activity amning

breaststroke n
swimming stroke bröstsim

breaststroke v
to swim using this stroke simma bröstsim

breath /bɹɛθ/ n
act or process of breathing andning
air expelled from the lungs utandning andedräkt
rest or pause andhämtning
single act of breathing in and out andetag andedrag

breathe /bɹiːð/ v
to draw air in and out andas
to exchange gases in similar way andas
figuratively: to live andas
to draw into lungs andas in
to stop and catch one's breath hämta andan pusta ut
to whisper quietly viska

breathing /ˈbɹiːðɪŋ/ n
act of respiration andning

breathless adj
having difficulty breathing; gasping andfådd

breathtaking /ˈbɹɛθˌteɪ.kɪŋ/ adj
very surprising or shocking hisnande

breech /bɹiːtʃ/ n
part of a cannon or other firearm bakstycke

breeches /ˈbɹiːtʃɪz/ /ˈbɹɪtʃɪz/ n
a garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs knäbyxor

breed /bɹiːd/ n
all animals or plants of the same species or subspecies ras sort
race or lineage ras sort

breed /bɹiːd/ v
of animals, to mate avla föröka
to keep animals and have them reproduce avla
to arrange mating of animals avla
to propagate or grow plants odla
to sexually produce offspring [[föröka]] (sig)
to take care of in infancy and through childhood uppfostra uppföda

breeder /bɹiːdə(ɹ)/ n
professional plants or animal breeder uppfödare
type of nuclear reactor brider bridreaktor

breeding-ground n
place where animals breed lekplats

breeze /bɹiːz/ n
a light, gentle wind bris

brent goose n
Small member of the goose family prutgås

brethren /ˈbɹɛðɹən/ n
the body of members bröder

brevity /ˈbɹɛv.ɪ.ti/ n
the quality of being brief in duration korthet

brew /bɹuː/ n
something brewed brygd

brew /bɹuː/ v
brygga

brewer /ˈbɹuː.ə(ɹ)/ n
someone who brews bryggare

brewery n
building where beer is produced bryggeri
company that brews beer bryggeri

brewski n
informal: beer bira bärs

brewsky n
slang: a beer bira bärs

briar /bɹʌɪə/ /ˈbɹaɪə(ɹ)/ n
white heath trädljung

bribe /bɹaɪb/ n
inducement to dishonesty muta dusör

bribe /bɹaɪb/ v
to give a bribe muta

bribery /ˈbɹaɪbəɹi/ n
giving, offering or accepting bribes bestickning mutbrott
making of illegal payment bestickning mutning

brick /bɹɪk/ n
hardened block used for building tegel tegelsten
a building material tegel tegelsten

brick red adj
colour tegelröd

brick red n
colour tegelrött

bricklayer n
craftsman murare

bridal couple n
bride and bridegroom brudpar

bride /bɹaɪd/ n
bride brud

bridegroom /ˈbɹaɪdˌɡɹuːm/ n
bridegroom, groom brudgum

bridesmaid /ˈbɹaɪdzˌmeɪd/ n
woman who attends the bride at a wedding ceremony brudtärna

bridesmaid /ˈbɹaɪdzˌmeɪd/ v
to act as a bridesmaid (for) brudtärna

bridge /bɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
bony ridge of the nose näsrot
construction or natural feature that spans a divide bro
communications bro
nautical brygga bro
replacement for teeth brygga tandbrygga bro
card game bridge

bridge /bɹɪd͡ʒ/ v
to span as if with a bridge överbrygga

bridgehead /ˈbɹɪdʒhɛd/ n
area of ground on the enemy's side of an obstacle brohuvud

bridle /ˈbɹaɪdəl/ v
to put a bridle on. betsla

brief /bɹiːf/ adj
of short duration kort

briefcase /ˈbɹiːfˌkeɪs/ n
case used for carrying documents portfölj

briefing /ˈbɹiːfɪŋ/ n
presentation of information or instruction informationsmöte
short and concise summary of a situation summering

brig n
two-masted vessel brigg

brigand /ˈbɹɪɡ.ənd/ n
bandit stråtrövare

brigantine n
square-rigged foremast with main mast rigged fore-and-aft, sailing vessel brigantin

bright /bɹaɪt/ adj
happy glad
intelligent intelligent klyftig
visually dazzling, luminous, radiant ljus
vivid färggrann klar

bright spark n
a clever person ljushuvud

brilliant /ˈbɹɪljənt/ adj
highly intelligent briljant begåvad genialisk högt
magnificent or wonderful (primarily UK usage) lysande briljant storslagen strålande
of surpassing excellence mästerlig virtuosmässig
shining brightly lysande glänsande gnistrande strålande

brilliant /ˈbɹɪljənt/ n
cut gemstone briljant

brim /bɹɪm/ n
a projecting rim, especially of a hat brätte bräm
the topmost rim or lip of a container brädd

brimful adj
filled to overflowing bräddfull bräddfylld

brimstone /ˈbɹɪmˌstoʊn/ /ˈbɹɪmˌstəʊn/ n
butterfly species citronfjäril
the sulfur of Hell svavel

brine /bɹaɪn/ n
salt water saltlag saltlake
the sea or ocean havsvatten

bring /ˈbɹɪŋ/ v
to transport toward somebody/somewhere bringa [[ta]] [[med]] medföra tillföra

bring to bear v
to employ to achieve an effect applicera ta till tillämpa

bring up v
to raise children uppfostra

brioche n
type of bun brioche

brisket n
a cut of meat from an animal chest bringa
the chest of an animal bringa

bristle /ˈbɹɪs.əl/ n
hair or straw of a brush, broom etc. borst
stiff or coarse hair borst svinborst

bristle /ˈbɹɪs.əl/ v
to be on one's guard lystra resa resa ragg skjuta rygg stå på ända

bristly adj
covered with bristles borstig

broach /bɹoʊtʃ/ /bɹəʊtʃ/ n
series of chisel points brotsch

broad /bɹɑd/ /bɹɔd/ /bɹɔːd/ adj
having a specified width bred
strongly regional bred

broad /bɹɑd/ /bɹɔd/ /bɹɔːd/ n
colloquial term for a woman or girl tjej

broad bean n
edible bean that has broad seeds bondböna

broad-minded adj
having an open mind, tolerant of diversity vidsynt

broadband n
high-capacity internet connection bredband

broadcast /ˈbɹɔdkæst/ /ˈbɹɔːdkɑːst/ n
programme transmitted program sändning
transmission of a radio or television programme utsändning

broadcast /ˈbɹɔdkæst/ /ˈbɹɔːdkɑːst/ v
to transmit a message or signal through radio waves or electronic means sända ut utsända

broaden v
to become broad breddas
to make broad bredda vidga

broadside n
one side of a warship bredsida
printed lyrics skillingtryck

broccoli /ˈbɹɑ.kə.li/ /ˈbɹɒ.kə.li/ n
plant Brassica oleracea var. italica broccoli

brochure /bɹoʊˈʃʊɚ/ /ˈbɹəʊ.ʃə(ɹ)/ n
booklet of printed informational matter broschyr

broiler /ˈbɹɔɪlə/ /ˈbɹɔɪlɚ/ n
chicken suitable for broiling broiler gödkyckling

broke /bɹoʊk/ /bɹəʊk/ adj
lacking money; bankrupt pank

broken /ˈbɹəʊkən/ adj
completely defeated and dispirited bruten
fragmented bruten
poorly spoken bruten
disconnected bruten
having the bone in pieces, fractured bruten
having no money pank
meteorology: five eighths to seven eighths obscured by clouds mulen
not working properly trasig sönder
of a line: dashed streckad
of skin: split or ruptured brusten
of software: badly designed or implemented trasig

broken heart n
feeling of grief or loss brustet hjärta

broker /ˈbɹoʊkɚ/ /ˈbɹəʊkə/ n
mediator between a buyer and seller mäklare

brokerage n
company whose business is to act as a broker mäklare mäklarfirma
the commission paid to a broker courtage kurtage

bromide /ˈbɹoʊ.maɪd/ /ˈbɹəʊ.maɪd/ n
chemistry: binary compound of bromine and another element bromid

bromine /ˈbɹoʊmin/ /ˈbɹəʊmɪn/ n
id=Q879|nonmetallic chemical element brom

bronchitis /bɹɒŋˈkʌɪtɪs/ n
inflammation of the lungs bronkit

bronchoscopy n
technique bronkoskopi

bronchus n
Either or two branches of the trachea bronk

bronze /bɹɑnz/ /bɹɒnz/ adj
having a bronze colour bronsfärgad

bronze /bɹɑnz/ /bɹɒnz/ n
alloy brons
colour bronsfärg brons

bronze medal n
medal made of, or having the colour of, bronze bronsmedalj

bronze medalist n
bronze medal winner bronsmedaljör

brooch /bɹoʊtʃ/ /bɹəʊtʃ/ n
jewellery with pin brosch

brood /bɹuːd/ n
the children in one family barnaskara
the young of certain animals kull

brood /bɹuːd/ v
to dwell upon moodily and at length ruva älta
to keep an egg warm ruva
to protect ruva

brook /bɹʊk/ n
a small stream bäck

brook trout n
Salvelinus fontinalis bäckröding

broom /bɹuːm/ n
Fabaceae shrub ginst
domestic utensil kvast borste
sweeper in curling borste

broom /bɹuːm/ v
to sweep borsta sopa

bros before hoes proverb
a man should prioritize his male friends over his girlfriend or wife bröder går före brudar

broth /bɹɑθ/ /bɹɒθ/ /bɹɔθ/ n
water in which food (meat or vegetable etc) has been boiled buljong spad

brothel /ˈbɹɑθəl/ /ˈbɹɒθəl/ /ˈbɹɔθəl/ n
house of prostitution glädjehus bordell horhus

brother /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ/ n
male fellow member of a religious community broder bror
male having parents in common bror broder
male sibling bror broder brorsa

brother-in-arms n
fellow combatant or soldier bundsförvant vapenbroder

brother-in-law /ˈbɹʌðəɹ ɪn ˌlɔː/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ ɪn ˌlɑ/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ ɪn ˌlɔ/ n
one's husband's brother svåger
one's sister's husband svåger
one's wife's brother svåger
one's husband's sister's husband svåger
one's wife's sister's husband svåger

brotherhood /ˈbɹʌðɚhʊd/ n
state of being brothers or a brother broderskap

brotherhood-in-arms n
quality vapenbrödraskap

brothers /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)z/ n
male siblings bröder

browbeat /ˈbɹaʊ.biːt/ v
to bully in an intimidating way köra med tyrannisera

brown /bɹaʊn/ adj
having a brown colour brun

brown /bɹaʊn/ n
colour brun

brown /bɹaʊn/ v
to cook until brown bryna

brown bear n
Ursus arctos brunbjörn

brown bullhead n
Ameiurus nebulosus dvärgmal

brown dwarf n
starlike object brun dvärg

brown goods n
consumer electronics brunvaror hemelektronik

brown rat n
Rattus norvegicus brunråtta

brown sugar n
partially refined sugar farin farinsocker
refined sugar with molasses farinsocker farin

brownish /ˈbɹaʊnɪʃ/ adj
of a colour which resembles brown; somewhat brown brunaktig

browse /bɹaʊz/ v
move about while eating parts of plants beta
scan, casually look through bläddra

brr /ʙ̩ː/ interjection
expression to show shivering brr

bruise /bɹuːz/ n
mark on fruit fläck
medical: mark on the skin blåmärke

brumal adj
winter-like vintrig

brunch /bɹʌntʃ/ n
a meal brunch frunch

brunette /bɹuˈnɛt/ /bɹuːnɛt/ adj
Of a woman having brown or black hair brunett

brunette /bɹuˈnɛt/ /bɹuːnɛt/ n
A girl or woman with brown or black hair brunett

brunost n
cheese mesost

brush /bɹʌʃ/ n
implement borste pensel

brush /bɹʌʃ/ v
to clean (with a brush) borsta
to remove borsta
to untangle/arrange borsta

brusque /bɹuːsk/ /bɹʌsk/ adj
rudely abrupt, unfriendly brysk

brutal /ˈbɹuːtəl/ adj
savagely violent brutal

brutality n
a state of being brutal brutalitet

brute /bɹuːt/ n
animal destitute of human reason odjur
brutal person odjur sälle

brutish /ˈbɹʊut.ɪʃ/ adj
Bestial; lacking human sensibility bestialisk brutal djurisk rå

bryophyte /ˈbɹaɪ̯.ə.fʌit/ /ˈbɹʌɪ̯.ə.fʌɪt/ n
member of the Bryophyta; moss, liverwort, or hornwort mossa

bubble /ˈbʌb.əl/ n
period of intense speculation in a market bubbla
spherically contained volume of air or other gas bubbla såpbubbla

bubble /ˈbʌb.əl/ v
to rise up in bubbles bubbla

bubbly /ˈbʌbli/ adj
cheerful, lively sprudlande

buccaneer n
a group of seamen buckanjär
pirate buckanjär pirat sjörövare

buck /bʌk/ n
informal: dollar dollar
male deer, goat, etc. bock

buck /bʌk/ v
of a horse: to leap upward arching its back, kicking out hind legs slå bakut

bucket /ˈbʌkɪt/ n
amount held in this container hink
basketball: basket korg
container hink ämbar spann
part of piece of machinery skopa

bucket /ˈbʌkɪt/ v
rain heavily ösa ösregna

buckle /ˈbʌk(ə)l/ n
belt clasp spänne

buckle up v
to fasten one's seat belt or safety belt spänna fast säkerhetsbälte

buckling /ˈbʌk.lɪŋ/ n
smoked herring böckling

buckthorn n
Rhamnus cathartica getapel vägtorn
plant of the genus Rhamnus getapel

buckwheat /ˈbʌkwiːt/ n
Fagopyrum esculentum plant bovete
fruit of this plant as cereal bovete

bucolic /bjuˈkɑlɪk/ /bjuːˈkɒlɪk/ adj
pertaining to herdsmen or peasants bond- bondsk bukolisk herde- lantlig
rustic, pastoral, country-styled bukolisk lantlig rustik

bucolic /bjuˈkɑlɪk/ /bjuːˈkɒlɪk/ n
a pastoral poem herdedikt
a rustic, peasant bonde lantbo

bud /bʌd/ n
newly formed leaf or flower that has not yet unfolded knopp

bud /bʌd/ v
to form buds knoppa
to reproduce by splitting off buds delning

buddy /bʌ.di/ n
friend or casual acquaintance kompis polare

budgerigar n
species of parakeet undulat

budget /ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/ adj
appropriate to a restricted budget budget
of, or relating to a budget budget

budget /ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/ n
amount of money or resources budget
itemized summary of intended expenditure budget

budget /ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/ v
allow for in a budget budgetera
construct or draw up a budget budgetera
plan for the use of in a budget budgetera

buff /bʌf/ n
a person who is very interested in a particular subject entusiast fantast

buff /bʌf/ v
To polish and make shiny polera

buffalo /ˈbʌf.ə.loʊ/ /ˈbʌf.əl.əʊ/ n
North American bison bisonoxe
Old World mammals buffel

buffer /ˈbafə(ɹ)/ /ˈbʌfə(ɹ)/ /ˈbʌfɚ/ n
portion of memory in computing buffert buffertminne
solution to stabilize pH buffert buffertlösning

buffer solution n
buffer solution buffertlösning

buffet /bəˈfeɪ/ /ˈbʊfeɪ/ n
counter or sideboard buffé
food buffé

bufflehead /ˈbʌfl.hɛd/ n
a duck in the goldeneye genus, Bucephala albeola buffelhuvud

buffoon n
one who acts in a silly or ridiculous fashion pajas fjant

bug /bʌɡ/ n
a colloquial name for insect kryp
problem that needs fixing (especially in computing) bugg

bug /bʌɡ/ v
to install an electronic listening device in bugga

bugger /ˈbʌɡə/ /ˈbʌɡɚ/ interjection
slang: expressing annoyance fan också helvete skit

bughouse chess n
variant of chess chock

bugle n
music: simple brass instrument horn

bugler n
someone who plays the bugle hornblåsare

build /bɪld/ n
any version of a software during its development build bygge
physique byggnad kroppsbyggnad

build /bɪld/ v
(intransitive) to develop in magnitude or extent bygga upp hopa stegra öka
(transitive) to increase or strengthen by adding gradually to bygga upp hopa stegra öka
(intransitive) to form by combining materials or parts anlägga bygga förfärdiga uppföra uppresa upprätta
(transitive) to develop or give form to according to a plan or process bygga forma skapa
(transitive) to establish a basis for bygga grunda
(transitive) to form by combining materials or parts bygga anlägga förfärdiga uppföra uppresa upprätta

building /ˈbɪldɪŋ/ n
act or process of building bygge byggande byggnadsverksamhet byggnation
closed structure with walls and a roof byggnad hus bygge

building site n
archeology: site of a former structure boplats husgrund lokal
messy, disorganized area röra
place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected byggarbetsplats anlägg bygge nybygge

built /ˈbɪlt/ v
past participle of build byggd
simple past of build byggt

built-in adj
constructed as a non-detachable part inbyggd

bukkake /buˈkɑː.ki/ n
pornographic genre bukkake

bulb /bʌlb/ n
bulb-shaped root lök

bulge n
Something sticking out utbuktning knöl bula

bulgur /ˈbʌlɡə(ɹ)/ n
Middle Eastern food bulgur

bulimia /bjuˈlimi.ə/ n
eating disorder bulimi

bulk /bʌlk/ adj
large in size, mass, or volume massiv omfångsrik voluminös

bulk /bʌlk/ n
major part of something merpart lejonpart
size, mass or volume massa

bulkhead n
partition on ship skott
partition on air- or spacecraft skott

bull /ˈbʊl/ adj
of a market in which prices are rising hausse

bull /ˈbʊl/ n
adult male animal tjur hane
finance: investor who buys in anticipation of a rise in prices haussespekulant
slang: policeman snut
uncastrated adult male bovine tjur
document bulla
seal sigill
nonsense nonsens snack strunt

bull /ˈbʊl/ v
polish boots to a high shine finputsa putsa

bull elephant n
bull elephant, male elephant elefanthane elefanthanne

bull market n
state of stock market tjurmarknad

bull run n
event in which people run with bulls in the streets tjurrusning

bulldog n
breed of dog bulldogg

bullet /bʊl.ɪt/ n
projectile kula

bullet hole n
hole kulhål

bullet train n
Japanese high-speed train shinkansen

bulletin board n
a board anslagstavla

bulletproof /bʊl.ɪtpɹuːf/ adj
capable of withstanding a bullet skottsäker

bullfight n
public spectacle tjurfäktning

bullfighter n
a toreador or matador tjurfäktare

bullfighting n
spectacle of manipulating and killing a bull tjurfäktning

bullfinch n
Pyrrhula pyrrhula domherre

bullfrog n
bullfrog oxgroda

bullhead /ˈbʌlˌhɛd/ n
Ameiurus nebulosus dvärgmal

bullion /ˈbʊl.jən/ n
bulk quantity of precious metal tacka

bullock /ˈbʊlək/ n
a castrated bull; an ox oxe stut

bullring n
area in which a bullfight is takes place tjurfäktningsarena

bullseye /ˈbʊlzaɪ/ /ˈbʊlzʌɪ/ n
peppermint flavoured sweet polkagris

bullshit /ˈbʊlʃɪt/ interjection
expression of disbelief skit

bullshit /ˈbʊlʃɪt/ n
card game bluffstopp
deceitful statements, etc skitsnack strunt

bullshit /ˈbʊlʃɪt/ v
to have casual conversation with no real point prata strunt snacka skit

bullwhip n
whip oxpiska

bully /ˈbʊli/ n
person who is cruel to others mobbare

bully /ˈbʊli/ v
to intimidate mobba

bullying lang=en n
persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant mobbning

bulwark /ˈbʊl.wək/ /ˈbʊl.wɝk/ n
a defensive wall or rampart bålverk

bum /bʌm/ n
anus specifically anus rövhål
informal: buttocks or anus stjärt rumpa häck
hobo uteliggare luffare lodare lodis

bum bag n
pouch attached to a belt magväska midjeväska

bumblebee /ˈbʌmbl̩bi/ n
genus of bee humla

bumfluff /ˈbʌmflʌf/ n
sparse beard growth of an adolescent moppefjun

bumper /ˈbʌmpə(ɹ)/ n
impact absorber on a vehicle stötfångare kofångare

bumpy /ˈbʌmpi/ adj
jumpy; causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements skakig

bun /bʌn/ n
A small bread roll, often sweetened or spiced bulle

bunchberry n
fruit hönsbär
plant hönsbär

bundle /ˈbʌnd(ə)l/ n
biology: cluster of closely bound muscle or nerve fibres knippe
colloquial: large amount, especially of money bunt
group of objects held together by wrapping or tying bunt knyte knippe packe paket
package wrapped or tied up for carrying bunt paket

bundle /ˈbʌnd(ə)l/ v
computing: to sell hardware and software as single product bundla
to dress someone warmly bylta
to tie or wrap together bunta

bung /ˈbʌŋ/ n
stopper kork

bungee /ˈbʌn.d͡ʒi/ n
elastic strap for securing luggage snodd stropp

bungle /ˈbʌŋɡl/ v
to botch up, bumble or incompetently perform a task fumla klåpa

bunion /ˈbʌnjən/ n
bump on the big toe liktorn

bunk /bʌŋk/ n
(nautical) built-in bed on board ship koj

bunk /bʌŋk/ v
to fail to attend school without permission skolka

bunk bed n
two or more beds fixed on top of one another våningssäng

buoy /bɔɪ/ /ˈbu.i/ n
nautical: a moored float boj

buoyancy /ˈbɔɪ.ən.si/ n
ability to stay afloat flytförmåga
physics: upward force on an immersed body flytkraft

buoyant /ˈbɔɪ.ənt/ adj
able to float flytande
lighthearted and lively nyter yster

bupkis /ˈbʌp.kɪs/ n
absolutely nothing inte ett skvatt nada

burbot n
a freshwater fish: Lota lota lake

burden /ˈbɜːdn/ /ˈbɝdn/ n
heavy load börda belastning
cause of worry börda belastning
responsibility, onus plikt

burden /ˈbɜːdn/ /ˈbɝdn/ v
encumber belasta

burdock /ˈbɜːdɒk/ /ˈbɝːdɑːk/ n
any of the species of biennial thistles in the genus Arctium kardborre

bureau /ˈbjʊɹ.oʊ/ /ˈbjʊɹ.ə/ /ˈbjʊɹ.əʊ/ n
byrå
chest of drawers for clothes byrå

bureau de change /ˈbjʊəɹ.əʊ.dəˌʃɒ̃ʒ/ n
a place where foreign currency can be exchanged växelkontor växlingskontor

bureaucracy /bjʊəˈɹɒkɹəsi/ /bjʊˈɹɑːkɹəsi/ n
system of administration byråkrati

bureaucrat /ˈbjʊəɹəkɹæt/ /ˈbjʊɹəkɹæt/ n
An official in a bureaucracy byråkrat

burgeon /ˈbɜː.d͡ʒən/ /ˈbɝː.d͡ʒən/ n
bud, sprout, shoot knopp

burgeon /ˈbɜː.d͡ʒən/ /ˈbɝː.d͡ʒən/ v
of plants, to bloom, bud knoppas spira
to grow or expand spira

burgeoning adj
that buds, grows or expands spirande

burger n
informal: hamburger burgare

burglar /ˈbɜː(ɹ)ɡlə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɝɡlɚ/ n
thief who steals from premises inbrottstjuv

burglar alarm n
warning device tjuvlarm

burglary n
the crime of breaking into inbrott

burgrave /ˈbɜɹɡɹeɪv/ /ˈbɜːɡɹeɪv/ n
governor borggreve

burial /ˈbɛəɹɪəl/ /ˈbɛɹɪəl/ n
interment begravning

burial chamber n
chamber used to bury the dead gravkammare

burka n
female garment that covers the whole body burka

burlap /ˈbɹ̩ˌlæp/ n
strong cloth säckväv

burly /ˈbɜːli/ adj
well-built bastant

burn /bɜːn/ /bɝn/ n
act of burning something förbränning
physical injury brännskada brännmärke

burn /bɜːn/ /bɝn/ v
be consumed by fire brinna bränna
cause to be consumed by fire bränna
write data bränna
become overheated bränna
betray bränna
overheat bränna
feel hot brinna
injure (a person or animal) with heat or caustic chemicals bränna skålla

burn one's bridges v
burn one's bridges bränna sina broar

burn out v
to extinguish due to lack of fuel brinna ut falna

burn the midnight oil v
work through the night dygna låta flitens lampa lysa

burner /ˈbɜːnə/ /ˈbɝnɚ/ n
computing: device that allows data or music to be stored on a CD brännare
element on a kitchen stove brännare
someone or something that burns brännare

burnish v
to make smooth or shiny by rubbing blankskura göra blank polera

burnt /ˈbɜɹnt/ /ˈbɜːnt/ adj
carbonized bränd
sun-burned solbränd

buro n
chest of drawers for clothes byrå
office byrå

burocracy /bjʊəˈɹɒkɹəsi/ /bjʊˈɹɑːkɹəsi/ n
structure and regulations in place to control activity byråkrati

burp /bɝp/ n
a softer belch rap rapning

burp /bɝp/ v
to emit a burp rapa

burr /bɝ/ n
material left on an edge after cutting grad
seed pod with sharp features kardborre
mispronouncion of "r" skorrning tungrots-r

burr /bɝ/ v
to pronounce "r" skorra

burrow n
A tunnel or hole håla gryt jordkula

burst /bɜːst/ /bɝst/ n
instance or act of bursting omgång salva skur

burst /bɜːst/ /bɝst/ v
to break from internal pressure brista spricka brisera
to cause to burst spräcka

bury /ˈbɛ.ɹi/ /ˈbʌ.ɹi/ v
hide or conceal as if by covering with earth begrava gömma
inter a corpse in a grave or tomb begrava
place in the ground begrava gräva ned gräva ner
to put an end to; to abandon glömma begrava

bury the hatchet v
to stop fighting or arguing begrava stridsyxan

bus /bʌs/ n
vehicle buss
electrical conductor buss

bus driver n
driver of a bus busschaufför

bus shelter n
A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop busskur hållplatsskydd väderskydd väntkur

bus station n
major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes busstation bussterminal

bus stop n
a stop for public transport buses busshållplats

busboy n
assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables diskplockare

bush /bʊʃ/ n
category of woody plant buske
pubic hair buske
Remote undeveloped and uncultivated rural area bush

bushed /bʊʃt/ adj
very tired; exhausted förbuskad

bushel /ˈbʊʃəl/ n
dry measure skäppa

bushing n
mechanical engineering: type of bearing to reduce friction bussning

bushmaster n
pit viper buskmästare

business /ˈbɪz.nəs/ /ˈbɪz.nɪs/ n
commercial enterprise or establishment affärer affär
occupation, work or trade of a person bransch

business card n
small card visitkort

business cycle n
economic fluctuation konjunktur

business plan n
a summary of how a business owner, manager, or entrepreneur intends to organize an entrepreneurial endeavor affärsplan

business trip n
business trip affärsresa tjänsteresa

businessman /ˈbɪznəsmæn/ /ˈbɪznəsmən/ n
a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution affärsman

businesswoman n
woman of business affärskvinna

bust /ˈbʌst/ n
sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders byst
breasts and upper thorax of a woman byst

bustard /ˈbʌs.təd/ n
any of several birds of the family Otididae trapp

busty /ˈbʌsti/ adj
having large breasts storbystad

busy /ˈbɪzi/ adj
crowded with business or activities [[livligt]] [[trafikerad]] livlig
doing a great deal flitig jäktig
engaged upptagen

busy as a bee /ˈbɪziæzəˈbiː/ adj
working constantly flitig som en myra flitig som ett bi

but /bət/ /bʌt/ conjunction
although men fast
except förutom utom
rather utan

but who's counting phraseologicalUnit
used as a retort or comeback vem bryr sig

butane /ˈbjuːteɪn/ n
the organic compound butan

butanol n
alcohol of butane butanol

butanone n
the simple aliphatic ketone: CH₃CH₂COCH₃ butanon

butch /bʊtʃ/ adj
of a man macho manhaftig manlig

butch /bʊtʃ/ n
masculine lesbian butchflata truckflata

butcher /ˈbʊtʃ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈbʊt͡ʃ.ɚ/ n
a brutal or indiscriminate killer slaktare
a person who prepares and sells meat slaktare charkuterist styckare

butcher /ˈbʊtʃ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈbʊt͡ʃ.ɚ/ v
To slaughter animals and prepare meat for market slakta stycka
to kill brutally slakta

butt /bʌt/ n
buttocks stjärt bak rumpa ända röv
larger or thicker end of anything; e.g., the blunt end of a rifle kolv
remnant of a smoked cigarette or cigar fimp stump

butt /bʌt/ v
to strike bluntly stånga stöta

butt crack n
groove between buttocks analfåra crena ani stjärtskåra

butt in v
join conversation when not welcome lägga sig i

butt plug /ˈbʌtplʌɡ/ n
A sex toy for the anus and rectum analplugg

butter /ˈbʊ.tə/ /ˈbʌ.tə/ /ˈbʌ.təɹ/ /ˈbʌ.tɚ/ n
soft foodstuff made from milk smör
other foodstuffs like butter smör

butter /ˈbʊ.tə/ /ˈbʌ.tə/ /ˈbʌ.təɹ/ /ˈbʌ.tɚ/ v
bre breda

butter up v
to flatter smickra

buttercup /ˈbʌt.ə.kʌp/ /ˈbʌt.ɚ.kʌp/ n
herb of the genus Ranunculus smörblomma

butterfly /ˈbʌtə(ɹ)flaɪ/ [ˈbʌtəflaɪ] [ˈbʌɾɚflaɪ] n
id=Q11946202|insect fjäril dagfjäril

butterfly stroke n
id=Q245249|swimming stroke fjärilsim

buttermilk n
traditional buttermilk kärnmjölk

butterwort n
plant of the genus Pinguicula tätört

buttock /ˈbʌtək/ n
each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body skinka

button /ˈbʌtn̩/ n
a badge worn on clothes pin
botany: a bud knopp knapp
knob or small disc serving as a fastener knapp
a mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger knapp
in computer software, an on-screen control that can be selected knapp
poker: dealer's button knapp
curling: bullseye knapp

buttonhole n
flower worn in the buttonhole for decoration knapphålsblomma
hole for a button knapphål

buttress /ˈbʌtɹəs/ /ˈbʌtɹɪs/ n
anything that serves to support something stötta
brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it stötta

buttress /ˈbʌtɹəs/ /ˈbʌtɹɪs/ v
support something physically with, or as if with, a buttress stötta

butyric acid n
normal butyric acid smörsyra butansyra

buxom /ˈbʌksəm/ adj
having a full, voluptuous figure bystig frodig yppig

buy /baɪ/ v
to obtain something with money köpa
to accept as true köpa

buyback n
repurchase of something previously sold återköp

buyer /ˈbaɪ.ə(ɹ)/ n
person who makes purchases köpare inköpare klient uppköpare

buyout n
acquisition of a controlling interest uppköp

buzz /bʌz/ n
feeling of energy or excitement rus
humming noise surr
telephone call signal

buzz /bʌz/ v
(aviation) to fly at high speed and at a low altitude lågsniffa
to make a low, humming or sibilant sound surra ina

buzzard /ˈbʌzəɹd/ n
bird of the genus Buteo ormvråk

buzzword n
word drawn from or imitative of technical jargon buzzword

by /baɪ/ adv
along a path längs längs med

by /baɪ/ preposition
indicates a means genom att
indicates a rule followed efter
steady progression efter
indicates creator of a work av
indication of passive voice av
indicating amount of progression med
near, or next to vid intill
with the authority of vid
not later than vid

by and large adv
mostly, generally; with few exceptions i det stora hela i stort sett på det hela taget i allmänhet mestadels

by chance
Accidental(ly) or unexpected(ly) av en slump

by default
in absence of any opposing action som standard

by hand
manually för hand

by heart /baɪ ˈhɑɹt/ /baɪ ˈhɑːt/
knowing completely utantill

by hook or by crook
by any means possible på ett eller annat sätt på ett eller ett annat sätt på ett sätt eller annat

by oneself
without company ensam för sig själv
without help på egen hand själv

by the Grace of God
By divine right av Guds nåde

by the skin of one's teeth
barely, closely på håret

by the way
incidentally förresten för övrigt

by-election n
special election fyllnadsval

by-product n
secondary product biprodukt
side effect bieffekt

bye /baɪ/ interjection
short for goodbye adjö farväl ha det bra hej hej då

bye-bye /baɪˈbaɪ/ n
goodbye hej då

bygone /ˈbaɪɡɑn/ /ˈbaɪɡɒn/ adj
in the far past förgången

byname n
nickname tillnamn binamn
surname efternamn släktnamn tillnamn

bypass n
alternative passage for a bodily fluid bypass
road förbifart förbifartsled kringled

byproduct n
secondary or additional product biprodukt

byte /baɪt/ n
unit byte

byword /ˈbaɪ.wə(ɹ)d/ /ˈbaɪ.wɚd/ n
a proverb ordspråk ordstäv

béarnaise sauce n
sauce bea bearnaisesås

bête noire /beɪtˈnwɑː/ /bɛt ˈnwɑɹ/ n
an anathema avsky fasa vildsvin

ca. adv
abbreviation of circa ca

cabaret n
live entertainment held in a restaurant or nightclub kabaré

cabbage /ˈkæbɪdʒ/ n
leaves of this plant eaten as a vegetable vitkål kål
person with severely reduced mental capacities due to brain damage grönsak
plant kål vitkål

cabdriver n
one who drives a carriage kusk
one who drives a taxi taxichaufför

cabin /ˈkæbɪn/ n
a private room on a ship kajuta kabin hytt
the interior of a boat kajuta
the passenger area of an aircraft kabin

cabin boy n
a boy serving on a ship skeppsgosse

cabin crew n
members of staff aboard aircraft kabinpersonal

cabinet /ˈkæ.bə.nət/ /ˈkæ.bɪ.nɪt/ n
group of advisors kabinett råd styrelse
group of ministers kabinett ministär regering råd
storage closet skåp kabinett

cable /keɪbl/ n
assembly of wires for electricity kabel elkabel
communications system with coaxial or fiber optic kabel
heavy rope or chain as used for mooring kabel tross
large wire, rope kabel wire
nautical unit of length kabellängd
telegram meddelande telegram

cable /keɪbl/ v
send a telegram by cable(s) kabla

cable car n
cable car, a hanging carriage kabinbana linbana

cable length n
one tenth of a nautical mile kabellängd

cable television n
television received through coaxial cables kabel-tv

cacao /kəˈkaʊ̯/ /kəˈkɑːəʊ̯/ n
cacao tree kakaoträd kakao
cocoa bean kakao kakaoböna

cache /keɪʃ/ /kæʃ/ n
computing: fast temporary storage for data cache cacheminne
geocaching: hidden container gömma skattgömma
store gömma

cache /keɪʃ/ /kæʃ/ v
to place in a cache gömma lagra stoppa undan

cacophonous /kəˈkɑfənəs/ /kəˈkɒfənəs/ adj
containing or consisting of unpleasant sounds kakofonisk

cacophony /kəˈkɒfəni/ n
mix of discordant sounds; dissonance kakofoni

cactus /ˈkæktəs/ n
member of the Cactaceae kaktus

cadastre n
(cartography) a public survey of land katastermätning
register fastighetsregister jordebok kataster katasterkarta lantmäterikarta mantalslängd

cadaver /kəˈdæv.ə(ɹ)/ /kəˈdævɚ/ n
a dead body kadaver lik

cadaver dog n
detection dog likhund

cadelle beetle n
Tenebroides mauritanicus spannmålsgnagare

cadence /ˈkeɪ.dn̩s/ n
balanced, rhythmic flow rytm
measure or beat of movement takt
modulation of the voice röstsänkning
music: chord progression kadens

cadmium n
chemical element kadmium

cadre /ˈkæd.ɹi/ /ˈkɑː.də/ n
core of managing group kader
skeleton upon which regiment is formed kader

caecilian /sɪˈsɪlɪən/ n
amphibian maskgroddjur

caecum /ˈsiːkəm/ n
blind pouch connected to the large intestine blindtarm

caesium /ˈsiːzi.əm/ n
a metallic chemical element cesium

caesium chloride n
inorganic compound cesiumklorid

caesura /sɪˈzjʊəɹə/ /sɪˈʒʊɹə/ n
a pause or interruption cesur

cafeteria n
dining area kantin lunchrum matsal fik matbespisning
restaurant cafeteria fik kafé lunchrestaurang lunchservering servering

caffeine /ˈkæfiːn/ n
alkaloid found naturally in tea and coffee plants koffein

café /ˈkæfeɪ/ /ˌkæˈfeɪ/ n
coffee shop kafé café

caipirinha /ˌkaɪ.pɪˈɹiː.njə/ n
a traditional Brazilian drink caipirinha

cairn /kɛən/ /kɛəɹn/ n
monument gravröse röse stenröse

caisson /ˈkeɪs(ə)n/ [ˈkeɪsɑn] n
enclosure from which water can be expelled kassun
large box of ammunition ammunitionskista

cake /keɪk/ n
a block of solid material kaka
small mass of baked dough kaka
a sweet dessert kaka tårta

calabash n
that fruit kalebass
a vine grown for its fruit kalebass

calamity /kəˈlæməti/ n
event resulting in great loss katastrof tragedi

calcaneal adj
of or pertaining to the calcaneus häl-

calcium /ˈkælsi.əm/ n
id=Q706|chemical element of atomic number 20 kalcium

calculate /ˈkælkjʊleɪt/ v
(intransitive) determine values or solutions räkna beräkna räkna ut
(intransitive) plan räkna ut beräkna
(transitive) to determine value beräkna räkna ut

calculation /kælkjuˈleɪʃən/ /kælkjəˈleɪʃən/ n
act or process of calculating beräkning räknande
reckoning, estimate beräkning uträkning
result of calculating uträkning

calculator /ˈkæl.kjə.leɪ.tə(ɹ)/ n
electronic device that performs mathematical calculations kalkylator miniräknare räknare

calculus /ˈkælkjələs/ /ˈkælkjʊləs/ n
differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject analys
formal mathematical system kalkyl

calculus of variations n
a form of calculus variationskalkyl

calendar /ˈkæl.ən.də/ /ˈkæl.ən.dɚ/ n
list of planned events agenda kalender
means to determine the date kalender almanacka
system by which time is divided kalender almanacka

calendar year n
time between 1st January and 31st December kalenderår
time between corresponding dates in adjacent years kalenderår

calender /ˈkæləndə/ /ˈkæləndɚ/ n
machine mangel

calf /kæf/ /kɑːf/ n
young cow or bull kalv
young elephant, seal or whale (also used of some other animals) kalv
anatomy: back of the leg below the knee vad

calibrate v
to check or adjust by comparison with a standard kalibrera

calibration /kælɪˈbɹeɪʃən/ n
act of calibrating kalibrering

calibre /ˈkæl.ɪb.əɹ/ n
Diameter of the bore of a firearm kaliber
Figuratively: Capacity or compass of mind kaliber

calico n
kind of cloth kalikå

californium n
chemical element californium

caliper /ˈkælɪpɚ/ n
part of a disc brake bromsok

calipers /ˈkæl.ɨ.pɚz/ /ˈkæl.ɪ.pəz/ n
device used to measure thickness between two surfaces krumcirkel krumpassare skjutmått

caliph /ˈkeɪ̪lɨf/ n
political leader of the Muslim world kalif

caliphate /ˈkælɪfeɪt/ n
Islamic government kalifat

call /kɑl/ /kɔl/ /kɔːl/ n
(computing): the act of jumping to a subprogram anrop
characteristic cry of a bird or other animal fågelsång
cry or shout rop
social visit besök
telephone conversation telefonsamtal

call /kɑl/ /kɔl/ /kɔːl/ v
to contact by telephone ringa telefonera
to cry or shout ropa hojta
to jump to another part of a program anropa
to match or equal the amount of poker chips in the pot as the player that bet syna
to name or refer to kalla
to pay a social visit besöka hälsa på
to request, summon, or beckon ropa kalla

call a spade a spade v
to speak the truth en spade är en spade (Guidetti)

call an ambulance phraseologicalUnit
request to call an ambulance ring en ambulans

call it a day v
to cease activity for the day kalla det en dag låta det vara nog för i dag

call number n
identification number for materials within a library hyllsignum

call the police phraseologicalUnit
call the police ring polisen

calligrapher /kəˈlɪɡɹəfə(ɹ)/ n
one who practices calligraphy kalligraf

calligraphy /kəˈlɪɡɹəfi/ n
art of writing with decorative strokes kalligrafi

calling name n
name by which a person is identified in conversation tilltalsnamn

callous /ˈkæləs/ adj
emotionally hardened hjärtlös känslokall känslolös

callus /ˈkæləs/ n
hardened part of the skin valk

calm /kɑ(l)m/ /kɑːm/ adj
(of water) with little waves on the surface stilla
free from anger and anxiety lugn rofylld
free of noise and disturbance lugn stilla
without wind or storm vindstilla

calm /kɑ(l)m/ /kɑːm/ n
condition of being unworried and free from anger lugn ro
period without wind bleke stiltje
the state with absence of noise and disturbance lugn ro stillhet

calm /kɑ(l)m/ /kɑːm/ v
to become calm lugna
to make calm lugna stilla beveka blidka

calm before the storm n
peace before a disturbance or crisis lugnet före stormen

calmness /ˈkɑ(l)mnəs/ n
the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence lugn ro stillhet

calorie /ˈkæləɹi/ n
amount of heat to raise 1 gram of water by 1°C kalori

calque /kælk/ n
word formed by word-for-word translation of a word in another language översättningslån

calumniate /kəˈlʌmni.eɪt/ v
to make hurtful untrue statements förtala smutskasta

calumniation n
false accusation förtal smädelse

calumny /ˈkæləmni/ n
falsification to discredit another förtal

calve v
to give birth to a calf kalva

cam [kæm] n
part of engine kam

camaraderie /ˌkæməˈɹɑːdəɹi/ /ˌkɑməˈɹɑdəɹi/ n
close friendship in a group of friends kamratskap

camel /ˈkæməl/ n
beast of burden kamel dromedar

camellia /kəˈmiːlɪə/ n
plant kamelia

cameltoe n
clear visible presence of a woman's vulva kameltå

cameo /ˈkæm.iː.əu/ n
relief work kamé

camera /ˈkæm.ɹə/ n
movie camera filmkamera videokamera
still camera kamera

camomile n
plant kamomill
tea kamomillte

camouflage /ˈkæ.mə.ˌflɑːʒ/ n
biology kamouflage
kamouflage
textiles kamouflage
clothes kamouflagekläder
military kamouflage maskering

camouflage /ˈkæ.mə.ˌflɑːʒ/ v
hide, disguise kamouflera maskera

camp /kæmp/ adj
ostentatiously effeminate fjollig
tasteless fjompig
theatrical kitschig teatral

camp /kæmp/ n
base förläggning läger
group läger
outdoor place läger
organized event läger

camp /kæmp/ v
to live in a tent campa tälta övernatta
to set up a camp slå läger
to stay in an advantageous location campa

campaign /kæmˈpeɪn/ n
series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal kampanj fälttåg

campfire n
fire at a campground lägereld

campground n
area for tents campingplats

camping /ˈkæmpɪŋ/ n
recreational activity camping

campsite n
a place where a tent may be or is pitched campingplats camping

campus /ˈkæmpəs/ n
grounds or property of a school, etc campus

can /kæn/ /kən/ n
a container used to carry and dispense water for plants kanna vattenkanna
a more or less cylindrical vessel for liquids burk
a tin-plate canister konservburk konserv

can /kæn/ /kən/ v
to be able kunna
may kunna
to fire or dismiss an employee sparka kicka
to preserve konservera lägga in
to shut up knipa igen stänga igen

can I come in /kən ˌaɪ kʌm ˈɪn/ phraseologicalUnit
phrase Kan jag komma in?

can I use your phone phraseologicalUnit
can I use your phone? får jag låna din telefon kan jag få låna din telefon?

can opener n
device used to open tin cans burköppnare konservöppnare

can you help me phraseologicalUnit
can you help me? Skulle du kunna hjälpa mig? kan du hjälpa mig?

can you tell us phraseologicalUnit
prefix indicating a polite request Kan du berätta för oss Skulle du kunna berätta för oss

canal /kəˈnæl/ /kəˈnɛl/ n
artificial waterway kanal

canalise /kə.ˈnæl.aɪz/ v
to channel the flow kanalisera
to convert into a canal kanalisera

canapé n
a bite size slice open-faced sandwich kanapé snittar

canard /kəˈnɑɹd/ /kəˈnɑːd/ n
winglike structure canardvinge

canary /kəˈnɛɹi/ n
bird from the Canary Islands kanariefågel

cancan n
dance cancan

cancel /ˈkænsl/ v
cross out stryka
invalidate, annul upphäva annullera avbryta
mark to prevent reuse stämpla
offset, equalize släcka ut ta ut upphäva
remove a common factor förkorta

cancellation n
act of cancelling återbud avbeställning avbokning förkortning strykning upphävande

cancer /ˈkænsə/ /ˈkænsɚ/ /ˈkæːnsə/ n
disease of uncontrolled cellular proliferation cancer kräfta

candela /kænˈdēlə/ /kænˈdɛlə/ n
unit of luminous intensity candela

candelabrum /kændɪˈleɪbɹəm/ /kændɪˈlɑːbɹəm/ n
candle holder kandelaber

candid /ˈkæn.dɪd/ adj
straightforward, open and sincere uppriktig

candidate /ˈkæn.dɪ.deɪt/ /ˈkæn.dɪdət/ /ˈkæn.ɪ.dɪt/ n
person running in an election kandidat

candle /ˈkændəl/ n
a light source ljus levande ljus

candle snuffer n
device made to extinguish a candle ljussläckare

candlelight /ˈkændllaɪt/ n
the light of a candle ljussken

candlestick /ˈkændəlˌstɪk/ n
a holder with a socket or spike for a candle ljusstake

candy /ˈkændi/ n
piece of candy karamell godis

candy /ˈkændi/ v
to cook, or coat with sugar or syrup kandera

candy apple n
apple with a hard sugar candy coating kanderat äpple

candy cane n
candy in the shape of a cane polkagris

candy floss n
sweet sockervadd spunnet socker

cane sugar n
sugar from the sugar cane plant rörsocker

cannabis /ˈkænəbɪs/ n
plant cannabis

cannibal /ˈkænɪbl/ n
an organism which eats others of its own species kannibal

cannibalism n
act of eating another of one's own species kannibalism

cannibalistic /kan.ɪ.bəˈlɪs.tɪk/ /kæn.ə.bəˈlɪs.tɪk/ adj
tending toward cannibalism kannibaliserande kannibalisk kannibalistisk

canning n
preserving process hermetisering

cannoli /kaˈnəʊlɪ/ /kəˈnoʊli/ n
tube of fried pastry filled with ricotta cannoli

cannon /ˈkæn.ən/ n
artillery piece kanon

cannon fodder n
military forces considered to be expendable kanonföda kanonmat

canny /ˈkæni/ adj
careful, prudent, cautious försiktig

canoe /kəˈnuː/ n
small long and narrow boat kanot

canon /ˈkæn.ən/ n
piece of music kanon
fandom: the works considered authoritative regarding a fictional universe kanon
religious law kanon

canonize /ˈkænənaɪz/ v
to define someone as a saint kanonisera

canopy /ˈkæ.nə.pi/ n
high cover baldakin sänghimmel takhimmel tronhimmel
highest foliage and branches of a forest krontak
overhanging or projecting roof structure markis
transparent cockpit cover huv

canopy bed n
a bed equipped with a canopy himmelssäng

cantaloupe /ˈkæn.tə.loʊp/ /ˈkæn.tə.luːp/ n
melon cantaloupe nätmelon

cantankerous /kænˈtæŋkəɹəs/ adj
ill-tempered, cranky, surly, crabby gnällig grinig grälsjuk knarrig kverulantisk kvirrig

canteen /kænˈtiːn/ n
small cafeteria or snack bar kantin matsal
water bottle fältflaska

canting arms n
talande vapen

canto /ˈkæntoʊ/ /ˈkæntəʊ/ n
one of the chief divisions of a long poem sång

canton /ˈkæntn̩/ /ˈkæntɒn/ n
state of Switzerland kanton
subdivision of Bosnia and Herzegovina kanton
subdivision of Luxembourg kanton
subdivision of an arrondissement kanton
subdivision of flag kanton

canvas /ˈkæn.vəs/ n
a piece of canvas cloth on which one may paint segelduk

canyon /ˈkænjən/ n
a valley cut in rock by a river kanjon

cap /kap/ /kæp/ n
head covering keps mössa
soccer: international appearance landskamp
top part of a mushroom hatt
informal: uppercase letter stor bokstav

cap /kap/ /kæp/ v
to lie over or on top of something täcka

capacious /kəˈpeɪʃəs/ adj
having a lot of space inside rymlig

capacitance n
property of an element of an electrical circuit kapacitans

capacitation n
The process of altering sperm to allow them to fertilize eggs kapacitering

capacitor n
electronic component kondensator

capacity /kəˈpæsɪti/ n
legal authority befogenhet
the ability to hold, receive or absorb kapacitet
capability; the ability to perform some task kapacitet
the maximum that can be produced kapacitet

cape /keɪp/ n
headland kap
garment cape slängkappa

cape gooseberry n
plant kapkrusbär
fruit kapkrusbär

caper /ˈkeɪpə/ /ˈkeɪpɚ/ n
playful leap glädjeskutt glädjesprång
pickled bud of Capparis spinosa kapris
plant kapris

caper /ˈkeɪpə/ /ˈkeɪpɚ/ v
to jump about playfully skutta

capercaillie /kæpəˈkeɪli/ n
Tetrao urogallus tjäder

capillary /kəˈpɪ.lə.ɹi/ /ˈkæpɪˌlɛɹi/ n
any of small blood vessels that connect arteries to veins kapillär

capisce /kəˈpiʃ/ /kəˈpiːʃ/ interjection
“understood?” [[fattar]][[du begrips? förstått?

capital /ˈkæp.ɪ.təl/ adj
of prime importance huvudsaklig

capital /ˈkæp.ɪ.təl/ n
money and wealth kapital
uppermost part of a column kapitäl

capital city n
city designated as seat of government huvudstad

capital gains tax n
tax on profit made from selling capital kapitalvinstskatt

capital letter n
letters A B C stor bokstav versal

capital punishment n
punishment by death dödsstraff

capitalisation n
act or process of capitalising versalisering
state of being capitalised versalisering

capitalism /ˈkæpɪt(ə)lɪz(ə)m/ /ˈkæpɪ̈tl̩ˌɪzm̩/ n
socio-economic system based on private property rights kapitalism

capitalist n
supporter of capitalism kapitalist

capitulate /kəˈpɪ.tjʊ.leɪt/ /kəˈpɪt͡ʃ.jʊ.le͡ɪt/ v
surrender; end all resistance; to give up; to go along with or comply kapitulera ge upp resignera

capo /ˈkæ.pəʊ/ n
Mafia leader maffialedare

capon /ˈkeɪpən/ n
a cockerel which has been gelded and fattened for the table kapun

caponier n
fortification structure kaponjär

cappuccino /ˌkæpəˈtʃinoʊ/ /ˌkæpəˈtʃiːnəʊ/ n
beverage cappuccino
cup of this beverage cappuccino

caprice /kəˈpɹis/ n
impulsive, seemingly unmotivated notion or action infall nyck påhitt ryck

capricious adj
Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim oberäknelig oförutsägbar

capsaicin n
chemical compound capsaicin

capsicum /ˈkæpsɪkəm/ n
plant of the genus Capsicum (only terms covering capsicum in general apply, NOT species-specific) paprika

capsize /kæpˈsaɪz/ v
(intransitive) to overturn kapsejsa

capsizing n
An overturning of a boat kapsejsning

capslock n
a key on the keyboard that activates capslock caps lock skiftlås versallås

capstan /ˈkap.stən/ n
cylindrical machine ankarspel ankarbult
part of a tape recorder kapstan kapstanaxel

capsule hotel n
hotel with capsules kapselhotell

captain /ˈkæp.tɪn/ /ˈkæp.ən/ n
A naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore or rear admiral kommendör
An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major kapten
The person lawfully in command of a sea-going vessel kapten
One of the athletes on a sports team designated to make decisions kapten
The person lawfully in command of an airliner kapten

captive n
a person who has been captured fånge

captivity n
period of being captive fångenskap
state of being captive fångenskap

capuchin monkey n
New World monkey of the genus Cebus kapucinapa

capybara /kapɪˈbɑːɹə/ /ˌkapiˈbeɹə/ n
Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris kapybar vattensvin kapybara

car /kɑɹ/ /kɑː/ n
automobile, a vehicle steered by a driver bil automobil
moving, load-carrying component of an elevator hisskorg
passenger-carrying unit in a subway or elevated train, whether powered or not vagn

car bomb n
explosive device installed in an automobile bilbomb
automobile made a bomb bilbomb

car boot sale n
bakluckeloppis

car rental n
hiring of cars for short periods biluthyrning

car wash n
place at which a car is washed, often mechanically biltvätt

carabiner /ˈkɛ.ɹəˌbi.nɚ/ n
metal link with a gate karbinhake

caracal /ˈkaɹəkal/ /ˈkæɹəkæl/ n
Caracal caracal ökenlo

carafe /kəˈɹæf/ n
bottle for serving wine, water, or beverages karaff kanna

caramel /ˈkæɹ.ə.məl/ /ˈkɑɹ.məl/ /ˈkɛɹ.ə.məl/ n
confection karamell tjinuski

carat /ˈkæ.ɹət/ n
measure of the purity of gold karat
weight karat

caraway /ˈkæɹəˌweɪ/ n
plant kummin
seed/fruit kummin

carbide n
any binary compound of carbon and a more electropositive element karbid

carbohydrate /kɑːbəʊˈhaɪdɹeɪt/ /kɑːɹboʊˈhaɪdɹeɪt/ n
organic compounds; sugar, starch or cellulose kolhydrat

carbon /ˈkɑɹbən/ n
ecology: carbon dioxide, in the context of global warming koldioxid
id=Q623|chemical element kol
impure carbon (e.g., coal, charcoal) kol
informal: a sheet of carbon paper karbonpapper
informal: carbon copy genomslagskopia

carbon dioxide n
CO₂ koldioxid

carbon microphone n
microphone containing carbon granules kolkornsmikrofon

carbon monoxide n
chemical of the formula CO kolmonoxid koloxid

carbon-12 n
the most abundant of the two stable isotopes of carbon kol-12

carbonate /ˈkɑɹbəneɪt/ /ˈkɑɹbənət/ /ˈkɑː(ɹ).bə.neɪt/ /ˈkɑː(ɹ).bə.nət/ n
any salt or ester of carbonic acid karbonat

carbonated /ˈkɑɹ.bəˌneɪ.təd/ /ˈkɑː(ɹ)bɒneɪtəd/ adj
containing dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure) kolsyrad

carbonic acid n
A weak unstable acid, H₂CO₃ kolsyra

carbonic anhydrase n
enzyme karbanhydras

carboxyl n
carboxyl karboxyl

carboxylic adj
of, or relating to the carboxyl functional group karboxyl-

carboxylic acid n
organic compound containing a carboxyl functional group karboxylsyra

carburetor lang=en n
a device in an internal combustion engine förgasare karburator

carcass /ˈkɑɹkəs/ /ˈkɑːkəs/ n
body of a dead animal as kadaver

carcinogenic adj
causing or tending to cause cancer carcinogen

carcinoma /ˌkɑɹsɪˈnoʊmə/ n
type of tumor karcinom carcinom

card /kaːd/ /kɐːd/ /kɑɹd/ /kɑːd/ n
flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic etc. kort

card game n
any of very many games played with playing cards kortspel

cardamom n
plant kardemumma
spice kardemumma

cardboard /ˈkɑɹdbɔɹd/ /ˈkɑːdbɔːd/ n
material resembling heavy paper papp kartong

cardboard box n
container kartong pappkartong

cardiac arrest n
cessation of the heartbeat resulting in the loss of effective circulation of the blood hjärtstillestånd

cardiac muscle n
involuntary muscle hjärtmuskulatur

cardigan /ˈkɑːdɪɡən/ n
type of sweater cardigan kofta

cardinal /ˈkɑɹdɪnəl/ /ˈkɑː.dɪ.nəl/ adj
of fundamental importance avgörande främsta huvud- huvudsaklig kardinal- väsentlig

cardinal /ˈkɑɹdɪnəl/ /ˈkɑː.dɪ.nəl/ n
official of the Catholic Church kardinal
any bird in family Cardinalidae kardinal
bird of the genus Cardinalis kardinal

cardinal number n
number denoting quantity kardinaltal grundtal
number used to denote the size of a set grundtal kardinaltal

cardinal numeral /ˈkɑɹdɪnəl ˈnumɜɹəl/ /ˈkɑːdɪnəl ˈnjuːməɹəl/ n
grammar: word used to represent a cardinal number grundtal kardinaltal

cardinal point n
cardinal point kardinalstreck

cardinality n
in set theory kardinalitet

cardiological adj
of or pertaining to cardiology kardiologisk

cardiologist n
physician kardiolog

cardiology n
study of the structure of the heart kardiologi

cardiopulmonary adj
Of, or pertaining to the heart and the lungs hjärt-lung- kardiopulmonell

cardiopulmonary resuscitation n
a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest hjärt-lungräddning

cardiovascular adj
relating to the circulatory system kardiovaskulär

cardoon n
perennial plant kardon

care /ke(ə)ɹ/ /kɛə/ n
close attention, concern or responsibility omsorg omtanke vård
maintenance, upkeep underhåll
state of being cared for vård
treatment of those in need vård omsorg
worry bekymmer

care /ke(ə)ɹ/ /kɛə/ v
to be concerned about bry sörja vårda
to be mindful of bry
to look after vårda sörja ta hand om

career /kəˈɹɪə/ /kəˈɹɪɹ/ n
an individual’s work and life roles over their lifespan karriär
one's calling in life; a person's occupation karriär

carefree /ˈkɛɘfɹiː/ adj
worry free, light hearted, etc. bekymmerslös sorgfri

careful /ˈkɛːfəl/ adj
cautious försiktig

carefully /ˈkɛːfəli/ adv
in a careful manner försiktig

carelessness n
lack of care vårdslöshet oaktsamhet

caress /kəˈɹɛs/ v
touch or kiss lovingly smeka

caretaker /ˈkɛə.ˌteɪ.kə/ /ˈkɛɹ.ˌteɪ.kɚ/ n
One who takes care of a place or thing. vaktmästare

carfree adj
bilfri

cargo ship n
ship that carries cargo lastfartyg

caribou n
North American reindeer ren

caricature /ˈkæɹɪkətʃʊɚ/ n
pictorial representation of someone for comic effect karikatyr

caricature /ˈkæɹɪkətʃʊɚ/ v
represent in exaggerated manner karikatyr

caricaturist /ˈkæɹɪkəˌt͡ʃʊəɹɪst/ n
person who draws caricatures karikatyrtecknare

caries /ˈkeəɹiːz/ /ˈkeɹiz/ n
progressive destruction of bone or tooth by decay karies

carnality n
state of being carnal köttslighet

carnation /kɑɹˈneɪ.ʃən/ /kɑːˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
flower nejlika

carnauba n
wax karnaubavax

carnivore /ˈkɑːnɪvɔː/ /ˈkɑːɹ.nɪ.vɔɹ/ n
mammal of the order Carnivora rovdjur
meat-eating animal köttätare

carnivorous /kɑɹˈnɪv.əɹ.əs/ adj
Predatory or flesh-eating köttätande

carob n
tree johannesbröd
fruit johannesbröd

carouse /kəˈɹaʊz/ v
To engage in a noisy or drunken social gathering rumla

carp /ˈkɑɹp/ /ˈkɑːp/ n
Any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae karp

carp bream n
Abramis brama braxen

carpal tunnel n
passageway on the palmar side of the wrist karpaltunnel

carpal tunnel syndrome n
repetitive stress injury Karpaltunnelsyndrom

carpe diem /ˌkɑɹ.peɪ ˈdi.əm/ /ˌkɑː.peɪ ˈdiː.əm/ proverb
seize the day fånga dagen

carpenter /ˈkɑɹpəntɚ/ /ˈkɑː.pən.tə/ n
carpentry person snickare timmerman

carpenter's square n
tool used to measure out right angles vinkelhake

carpet /ˈkɑɹpɪt/ /ˈkɑːpɪt/ n
a fabric used as a floor covering matta
any surface or cover resembling a carpet or fulfulling its function matta

carpool n
arrangement bilpool

carrack n
ship karack

carriage /ˈkæɹɪdʒ/ n
railroad car vagn

carriage bolt n
Vagnsbult

carriage return n
(computing) The carriage return control character (0x0D in ASCII) vagnretur
The key which initiates a carriage return action or generates the carriage return control character vagnretur
The action on a typewriter or printer that returns it to the beginning of the line vagnretur vagnåterföring

carriageway n
part of a road that carries traffic körbana

carrier bag n
thin bag bärkasse kasse

carrier wave n
electromagnetic wave bärvåg

carrion /ˈkæ.ɹi.ən/ n
dead flesh; carcasses as kadaver

carrot /ˈkæɹ.ət/ n
Daucus carota ssp. sativus morot

carrot and stick n
simultaneous rewards for good behavior and punishments for bad behavior morot och piska

carry /ˈkæ.ɹi/ v
to stock or supply föra
to transport by lifting bära

carry coals to Newcastle v
do something unneeded or redundant bära ugglor till Aten

carry on /ˈkʰæɹijˈɑn/ v
To act or behave bete
To continue or proceed as before fortsätta

carry out v
To fulfill utföra

carsick adj
feeling nauseated due to riding in a vehicle åksjuk

carsickness /ˈkɑː(ɹ)ˌsɪk.nəs/ n
motion sickness due to riding in a vehicle rörelsesjuka åksjuka

cart /kɑɹt/ /kɑːt/ n
kärra

carte blanche /kɑɹtˈblɑnʃ/ n
unlimited discretionary power to act; unrestricted authority carte blanche

cartilage /ˈkɑɹtəlɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈkɑːtɪlɪd͡ʒ/ n
dense connective tissue brosk

cartography /kɑːˈtɒɡɹəfi/ n
creation of charts and maps kartografi

carton /ˈkɑɹtn̩/ /ˈkɑːtən/ n
a box-like container made of paper designed to hold things for a limited time kartong

cartoon /kɑɹˈtuːn/ /kɑːˈtuːn/ n
animated cartoon tecknad serie tecknat

cartouche /kɑɹˈtuʃ/ /kɑːˈtuːʃ/ n
hieroglyphs kartusch kartouche
in architecture kartusch
paper cartridge kardus kartesch

cartwheel n
gymnastic maneuver hjulning
wheel of a cart vagnshjul

cartwright n
maker of carts vagnsmakare

cascade /kæsˈkeɪd/ n
sequence of events kaskad

case /keɪs/ n
actual event, situation, or fact fall kasus
instance or event as a topic of study fall
legal proceeding fall
box containing a number of identical items of manufacture låda lår
outer covering or framework of a piece of apparatus hus kåpa apparathölje huv hölje skal
piece of furniture, constructed partially of transparent glass or plastic monter vitrinskåp
piece of luggage that can be used to transport an apparatus box låda
suitcase resväska

case law n
law developed through court decisions prejudikatlag rättspraxis

case sensitive adj
skiftlägeskänslig

case study n
research performed in detail on a single case fallstudie

casein /ˈkeɪ.si.ɪn/ n
proteid substance kasein

casemate n
bombproof chamber as part of fortification kasematt

cash /kæʃ/ n
money in the form of notes/bills and coins kontanter kontant

cash cow n
something that generates free cash flow kassako

cash flow n
statement finansieringsanalys kassaflödesanalys
stream of funds kassaflöde

cash register n
machine kassaapparat

cashew nut n
the seed of the cashew tree cashewnöt

cashier /kəˈʃɪə/ n
one who works at a till or receiving payments kassör kassörska
person in charge of the cash of a business or bank kassör

cashmere /kæʒ.ˈmiɹ/ /ˈkæʃ.mɪə/ n
fine, downy wool from beneath the outer hair of the Cashmere goat kaschmir kashmir

casino /kæˈsinoʊ/ n
a public building or room for entertainment, especially gambling kasino

cassava /kəˈsɑːvə/ n
kassava maniok

casserole /ˈkæs.əˌɹoʊl/ /ˈkæs.ɜɹˌoʊl/ n
food, such as a stew, cooked in such a dish gryta
glass or earthenware dish kastrull gryta lergryta

cassette /kəˈsɛt/ n
small flat case containing magnetic tape kassett

cassowary /ˈkæs.ə.ˌwɛɹ.i/ n
a large flightless bird of the genus Casuarius kasuar

cast /kæst/ /kɑːst/ n
casting procedure casting rollbesättning rollfördelning rollsättning
group of actors performing together rollbesättning rollinnehavare
medicine: supportive and immobilising device gips
mould used to make cast objects form gjutform

cast /kæst/ /kɑːst/ v
to assign a role in a play or performance besätta rollbesätta
to heave a lead and line in order to ascertain the depth of water loda
to make by pouring into a mould gjuta
to throw forcefully kasta

cast a shadow v
idiomatic kasta en skugga

cast aspersions v
make damaging or spiteful remarks baktala förtala

cast iron adj
made of cast iron gjutjärns-

cast iron n
hard, brittle alloy of iron, carbon, silicon gjutjärn

cast one's vote v
to vote lägga sin röst

cast pearls before swine v
cast pearls before swine kasta pärlor för svin kasta pärlor för svinen

castanet /ˌkæs.tə.ˈnɛt/ n
a single handheld percussion instrument kastanjett

caste /kæst/ /kɑːst/ n
hereditary social class kast

caster n
shaker with perforated top ströare

castigate /ˈkæs.tɪ.ɡeɪt/ v
to punish severely tukta

casting couch n
a sofa for sexual acts knullsoffa

castle /ˈkæ.səl/ /ˈkɑː.səl/ n
fortified building slott borg fästning befästning

castle /ˈkæ.səl/ /ˈkɑː.səl/ v
to perform the move of castling rockera

castle in the air n
idea that is unlikely to be ever realized luftslott

castling /ˈkɑːstlɪŋ/ n
move in chess rockad

castor oil plant n
Ricinus communis ricin

castrate /ˈka.stɹeɪt/ v
remove the testicles of gälla kastrera snöpa

castration /kæˈstɹeɪʃən/ n
act of removing the testicles kastrering

castrato /kæsˈtɹɑː.təʊ/ n
male who has been castrated kastratsångare

casualty /ˈkaʒ(ʊ)əlti/ n
person offer olycksoffer

casuistry /ˈkæʒuɪstɹi/ n
process kasuistik

cat flap n
small hinged panel cut into a door where a cat can come in kattlucka

cat food n
type of food formulated for the feeding of cats kattmat

cat got someone's tongue phraseologicalUnit
why are you not saying anything? talförmåga

cat's whisker n
wire that touches the crystal in a crystal radio kontaktfjäder

cat-o'-nine-tails n
whip niosvansad katt

catabolism n
notion in chemistry katabolism

cataclysm /ˈkætəˌklɪzm̩/ n
sudden, violent event kataklysm

cataclysmic adj
of or pertaining to a cataclysm kataklysmisk

catacomb /ˈkatəˌkəʊm/ /ˈkætakoʊm/ n
underground system of tunnels and chambers with recesses for graves katakomb

catalogue /ˈkæt.ə.lɒɡ/ /ˈkætəlɑɡ/ /ˈkætəlɔɡ/ n
a complete list of items katalog
a systematic list of names, books, pictures etc. katalog
a list of all the publications in a library katalog

catalogue /ˈkæt.ə.lɒɡ/ /ˈkætəlɑɡ/ /ˈkætəlɔɡ/ v
to put into a catalogue katalogisera

catalysis /kəˈtæləsɪs/ n
chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst katalys

catalytic converter n
a chamber which oxidises carbon dioxide from exhaust gases katalysator katalytisk avgasrenare

catalyze v
to bring about the catalysis of a chemical reaction katalysera

cataplasm n
A poultice or plaster grötomslag

catapult /ˈkæ.tə.pʌlt/ n
device for launching large objects katapult

cataract n
opacity of the lens in the eye grå starr katarakt
waterfall vattenfall

catarrh /kəˈtɑɹ/ n
inflammation of the mucous membranes katarr

catastrophe /kəˈtæstɹəfi/ n
any large and disastrous event of great significance katastrof
disaster beyond expectations katastrof

catastrophe theory n
branch of mathematics katastrofteori

catatonia n
severe psychiatric condition katatoni

catatonic /kæ.təˈtɑn.ɪk/ adj
of, relating to, or suffering from catatonia katatonisk

catcall n
shout or whistle expressing dislike burop

catcall v
to make such an exclamation bua

catch /kæt͡ʃ/ n
a clasp which stops something from opening hake hasp
a find, in particular a boyfriend/girlfriend kap
a hidden difficulty, especially in a deal or negotiation hake
that which is captured or caught fångst
the act of catching a ball fångst

catch /kæt͡ʃ/ v
to capture or snare fånga
to intercept an object in the air etc. fånga fatta
to perceive and understand uppfatta fatta
to seize an opportunity gripa

catch a buzz v
start to get drunk [[bli]] [[salongsberusad]]

catch a cold v
to contract a cold bli förkyld

catch a falling knife v
To buy an instrument whose price is falling rapidly. fånga en fallande kniv

catch fire v
become engulfed in flames börja brinna ta eld ta fyr

catch out v
caught out komma på

catcher /ˈkætʃ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈkætʃ.ɚ/ n
baseball player who receives pitches catcher fångare
that which catches fångare

catechism /ˈkætɪˌkɪzəm/ n
book summarizing the principles of Christianity katekes

catechist n
kateket

catechistic adj
kateketisk

catecholamine /katəˈkəʊləmiːn/ n
any of a class of aromatic amines katekolamin

catechumen /ˌkæt.əˈkju.mən/ /ˌkæt.ɪˈkjuː.mɛn/ n
convert the Christianity prior to baptism katekumen

categorical adj
absolute; having no exception kategorisk

categorically /ˈkæt.ə.ɡɒ.ɹɪk.li/ adv
In a categorical manner kategoriskt

categorize v
to assign a category kategorisera

category /ˈkætəˌɡɔɹi/ /ˈkætɪɡ(ə)ɹi/ n
collection in math kategori
group kategori

category theory n
branch of mathematics kategoriteori

catenary /kəˈtiːnəɹi/ /ˈkætəˌnɛɹi/ n
curve of a flexible chain kedjekurva

caterpillar /ˈkætəpɪlə(ɹ)/ n
larva of a butterfly fjärilslarv mallarv

catgut /ˈkætˌɡʌt/ n
cord catgut

catharsis /kəˈθɑːsɪs/ /kəˈθɑːɹˌsɪs/ n
in drama, a release of emotional tension katarsis

cathartic adj
purgative; inducing catharsis förlösande renande

cathead n
nautical: heavy piece of timber for holding an anchor in position kranbalk

cathedral /kəˈθiːdɹəl/ n
principal church of a bishop's diocese domkyrka katedral

cathetus /ˈkæ.θɪ.təs/ n
either of the sides of a right triangle other than its hypotenuse katet

cathode /ˈkæθ.oʊd/ n
electrode through which current flows outward katod

cation /ˈkætˌaɪ.ɒn/ /ˈkætˌaɪ.ən/ n
a positively charged ion katjon

catkin n
botany: a type of inflorescence hänge

catlike adj
resembling a cat kattaktig kattlik

catnap n
a brief, light sleep tupplur

catnip n
plants of the genus Nepeta, family Lamiaceae nepetasläktet
specific species which causes intoxication among cats kattmynta

cattail /ˈkæt.teɪl/ n
any of several perennial herbs of the genus Typha kaveldun

cattle /ˈkæt(ə)l/ n
certain other livestock boskap
domesticated bovine animals nötkreatur boskap

cattle egret n
cattle egret kohäger

cattle grid n
grid of parallel metal bars färist

cattle prod n
stick designed to goad animals kofösare pådrivare

catty /ˈkæti/ adj
spiteful spydig

caught between the devil and the deep blue sea adj
choice between two undesirable options i valet och kvalet mellan två eldar

caught with one's pants down adj
caught off guard, unprepared, or in an embarrassing situation med byxorna nere tagen på sängen

caul /kɔːl/ n
part of the amniotic sac which sometimes shrouds a baby’s head at birth segerhatta segerhuva visdomshuva

cauldron /ˈkɔːl.dɹən/ n
large bowl-shaped pot kittel

cauliflower /ˈkɒl.i.flaʊ.ə/ /ˈkɔl.ɪˌflaʊ.ɚ/ n
Edible head of a cauliflower plant blomkål
Vegetable blomkål

causative n
linguistics kausativ

cause /kɔz/ /kɔːz/ n
source or reason of an event or action orsak grund

cause /kɔz/ /kɔːz/ v
to set off an event or action orsaka förorsaka

cause célèbre /koz se.lɛbʁ/ /kɔz sɛˈlɛb/ /kɔːz sɛˈlɛbɹ(ə)/ n
an issue or incident arousing heated public debate cause célèbre

cause of death n
official cause of a human death dödsorsak

causeless adj
groundless grundlös omotiverad

causerie n
article kåseri

cauterize /ˈkɔːtəɹaɪz/ [ˈkʰɒɾəɹaɪz] v
burn tissue kauterisera

caution /ˈkɑʃn/ /ˈkɑːʃn/ /ˈkɔːʃn/ n
careful attention, prudence försiktighet

cavalry /ˈkævəlɹi/ n
military service that fights with riding horses kavalleri

cave /keɪv/ n
large, naturally occurring cavity formed underground grotta

caveat /ˈkævɪˌæt/ /ˈkævɪˌɑːt/ n
qualification or exemption förbehåll
warning brasklapp varning

caveman n
early humans or related species grottmänniska

cavern /ˈkæ.və(ɹ)n/ n
large cave grotta
underground chamber jordkula

caviar [kæviːɑɹ] [kæviːɑː] n
roe of the sturgeon or other large fish (black caviar) kaviar rysk kaviar

cavity /ˈkævɪti/ [ˈkʰævɪɾi] n
soft area in a decayed tooth karies tandröta hål

cavort /kəˈvɔɹt/ /kəˈvɔːt/ v
move/play boisterously leka

cayenne pepper n
hot chilli pepper cayennepeppar
spice cayennepeppar

cease /siːs/ v
intransitive upphöra
transitive upphöra

ceasefire n
in warfare, an agreed end to hostilities for a specific purpose eldupphör

cedar /ˈsi.dɚ/ /ˈsiː.də/ n
coniferous tree in genus Cedrus ceder
aromatic wood ceder

cedilla /səˈdɪlə/ n
mark placed under the letter c cedilj

ceiling /ˈsiːlɪŋ/ n
upper limit of room tak innertak

ceiling fan n
fan fixture on a ceiling takfläkt

celeb /səˈlɛb/ n
a celebrity kändis

celebrate /ˈsɛl.ɪ.bɹeɪt/ v
to engage in joyful activity in appreciation of an event fira

celebrated /ˈsɛl.ɪ.bɹeɪ.tɪd/ adj
famous or widely praised hyllad

celebration n
formal performance of a solemn rite firande
social gathering for entertainment and fun fest

celebrity /sɪˈlɛbɹɪti/ n
famous person kändis celebritet

celeriac n
form of celery rotselleri selleri

celery /ˈsɛl.ə.ɹi/ n
herb selleri
the stalks of this herb selleri

celesta /səˈlɛstə/ n
musical instrument celesta

celestial body n
natural object beyond Earth's atmosphere himlakropp

celestial sphere n
abstract sphere of infinite radius himlavalv himmelssfär

celibacy /ˈsɛləbəsi/ n
abstaining from sexual relations celibat
state of being unmarried celibat

cell /sɛl/ n
basic unit of a living organism cell
small group of people forming part of a larger organization cell
biological cavity cell
room in a monastery for sleeping one person cell
room in a prison for containing inmates cell
a short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode cell
component of an electrical battery cell element
mobil

cell division n
a process by which a cell divides into two cells celldelning

cell membrane n
semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell cellmembran plasmamembran

cell wall /sɛl wɔːl/ n
thick layer around cells of plants, fungi, and algae cellvägg

cellar /ˈsɛlə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɛlɚ/ n
underground space källare

cellist n
person who plays the cello cellist

cello /ˈtʃɛloʊ/ /ˈtʃɛləʊ/ n
musical instrument cello violoncell

cellobiose n
disaccharide found as a repeat unit in cellulose cellobios

cellophane /ˈsɛləfeɪn/ n
the transparent plastic film cellofan

cellophane noodle n
type of transparent Asian noodle glasnudel

cellular adj
of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells cellulär

cellulase n
an enzyme cellulas

cellulose n
the polysaccharide cellulose cellulosa

cement /səˈmɛnt/ /ˈsimɛnt/ v
to affix with cement cementera
to make permanent cementera

cement copper n
cementkoppar

cement mixer n
device to make concrete cementblandare

cenotaph /ˈsɛn.ə.tæf/ /ˈsɛn.əʊ.tæf/ n
monument to honor the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere kenotaf

censor /ˈsɛn.sə/ /ˈsɛn.sɚ/ v
to remove objectionable content censurera
to review in order to remove objectionable content censurera

censorship /ˈsɛnsəˌʃɪp/ /ˈsɛnsɚˌʃɪp/ n
use of state or group power to control freedom of expression censur

census /ˈsɛnsəs/ n
official count of members of a population folkräkning

cent /sɛnt/ n
one-hundredth of a euro cent
coin cent
subunit of currency in US and elsewhere cent

centaur /ˈsɛntɑɹ/ /ˈsɛntɔː(ɹ)/ n
mythical half-man, half-horse kentaur

centenary adj
of, or pertaining to, or completing a period of 100 years hundraårig

centennial /sɛnˈtɛnɪəl/ n
100th anniversary hundraårsdag

center /ˈsɛn.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɛn.tɚ/ [ˈsɪɾ̃ɚ] adj
of, at or related to center central

center /ˈsɛn.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɛn.tɚ/ [ˈsɪɾ̃ɚ] n
in basketball center
place where a function or activity occurs center centrum mittpunkt
point equidistant from all points on the perimeter of a circle centrum mitt mittpunkt
point equidistant from all points on the surface of a sphere centrum mitt mittpunkt
point on a line midway between the ends mitt mittpunkt
topic of particular importance fokus

center /ˈsɛn.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɛn.tɚ/ [ˈsɪɾ̃ɚ] v
cause to occupy the center centrera
concentrate on koncentrera

centerfold /ˈsɛntəfəʊld/ /ˈsɛntɚfoʊld/ n
single sheet of paper that forms the middle two pages of a magazine mittuppslag

centigram n
a metric measurement of 1/100 of a gram centigram

centilitre n
1/100 of a litre centiliter

centimetre n
one-hundredth of a metre centimeter

centipede /ˈsɛnt.ɪ.pid/ n
a segmented arthropod of class Chilopoda enkelfoting

central /ˈsɛntɹəl/ adj
being in the centre central

central bank n
the principal monetary authority of a polity centralbank riksbank

central heating n
heating system centralvärme

central nervous system n
that part of the nervous system comprising the brain, brainstem and spinal cord centrala nervsystemet

central processing unit n
part of a computer centralprocessor

central reservation n
area which separates opposing lanes of traffic mittremsa

centralism n
a system that centralizes centralism

centre circle n
the circle in the centre of the pitch in soccer mittcirkel

centre forward n
most central of the strikers central anfallare

centre of mass n
point where the mass can be considered concentrated masscentrum

centre-back n
a central defender mittback

centrifugal force n
force centrifugalkraft

centrifuge /ˈsɛntɹɪˌfjʊdʒ/ n
device for separation of substances centrifug

centrifuge /ˈsɛntɹɪˌfjʊdʒ/ v
to rotate something in a centrifuge in order to separate its constituents centrifugera

centripetal force n
the force on a rotating or orbiting body in the direction of the centre of rotation centripetalkraft

centromere /ˈsɛntɹə(ʊ)mɪə/ n
region of a eukaryotic chromosome centromer

century /ˈsɛn.t͡ʃə.ɹiː/ n
100 years sekel århundrade

cep /sɛp/ n
Boletus edulis karljohan stensopp

ceramic /səˈɹæmɪk/ n
material keramik

cereal [ˈsɪəɹiːəɫ] n
grains of such a grass korn
type of grass sädesslag

cerebellum /ˌseɹəˈbeləm/ n
part of the hindbrain in vertebrates lillhjärna cerebellum

cerebral cortex n
layer of the brain hjärnbark storhjärnsbark

cerebral hemisphere n
region of the brain hjärnhalva

cerebrospinal fluid n
clear bodily fluid cerebrospinalvätska

cerebrovascular adj
having to do with brain blood vessels cerebrovaskulär

cerebrum /ˈsɛ.ɹɪ.bɹəm/ n
upper part of the brain storhjärna

ceremony /ˈsɛɹəmoʊni/ /ˈsɛɹɪməni/ n
official gathering to celebrate högtidlighet
ritual with religious significance ceremoni

cerise adj
colour cerise

cerise n
colour cerise

cerium n
chemical element cerium

certain /ˈsɜːtn̩/ /ˈsɝtn̩/ /ˈsɝtən/ adj
sure, positive, not doubting säker säkert säkra

certain /ˈsɜːtn̩/ /ˈsɝtn̩/ /ˈsɝtən/ determiner
having been determined but not specified viss vissa visst

certificate /səɹˈtɪfɪkɪt/ /səɹˈtɪfɪˌkeɪt/ n
a document containing a certified statement certifikat

cerulean /səˈɹuːli.ən/ adj
sky-blue himmelsblå

cerulean /səˈɹuːli.ən/ n
sky blue himmelsblå

cervical cancer n
cancer of the cervix cervixcancer livmoderhalscancer

cervical vertebra n
any of the seven vertebrae of the neck halskota cervikalkota nackkota

cervix /ˈsɜː.vɪks/ /ˈsɝ.vɪks/ n
lower, narrow portion of the uterus where it joins with the top end of the vagina livmoderhals

cesspool /ˈsɛsˌpuːl/ n
filthy place dypöl träsk

cetacean /sɪˈteɪʃən/ n
an animal belonging to the order Cetacea val

cf. v
compare jfr jfr. jmf.

cha-cha n
ballroom dance cha-cha cha-cha-cha

chafe /tʃeɪf/ n
injury or wear caused by friction skav skavsår

chaff /tʃæf/ n
inedible parts of grain plant agn

chaffinch /ˈt͡ʃæfɪnt͡ʃ/ n
bird bofink

chagrin /ʃəˈɡɹɪn/ /ˈʃæɡ.ɹɪn/ n
distress from failure; vexation or mortification förtret

chain /ˈt͡ʃeɪn/ n
series of interconnected rings or links kedja
series of interconnected things kedja
number of atoms in a series, which combine to form a molecule kedja
series of stores or businesses with the same brand name kedja

chain /ˈt͡ʃeɪn/ v
to fasten with a chain kedja fast

chain guard n
compartment that encloses the chain and sprocket assemblies of a bicycle kedjeskydd

chain letter n
a letter that is mailed successively to different recipients kedjebrev

chain mail n
a flexible defensive armor ringbrynja

chain reaction n
series of events kedjereaktion
type of nuclear reaction kedjereaktion

chain smoker n
one who habitually smokes a lot kedjerökare
one who smokes continuously kedjerökare

chain-smoke v
to smoke cigarettes frequently kedjeröka

chain-smoker n
person who chain-smokes kedjerökare

chainplate n
plate on the side of a sailing ship röstjärn

chainsaw /ˈt͡ʃeɪn.ˌsɔː/ n
saw with a power-driven chain motorsåg

chair /t͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/ /t͡ʃɛəɹ/ n
furniture stol

chairlift n
moving series of open seats stollift sittlift

chairman /ˈtʃɛːmən/ n
person presiding over a meeting ordförande

chairperson n
a person who presides over a meeting, a board ordförande

chaise longue /ˌʃeɪz ˈlɒŋɡ/ /ˌʃeɪz ˈlɔŋ/ n
reclining chair with a long seat schäslong

chalcedony /kælˈsɛdəni/ n
form of fine-grained quartz kalcedon

chalice /ˈtʃæl.ɪs/ n
large drinking cup kalk

chalk /t͡ʃɑk/ /t͡ʃɔk/ /t͡ʃɔːk/ n
a piece of chalk used for drawing and on a blackboard krita
a soft, white, powdery limestone krita

chalkboard /t͡ʃɔk.bɔː(ɹ)d/ /t͡ʃɔːk.bɔː(ɹ)d/ n
slate board for writing on with chalk svart tavla

challenge /ˈtʃæl.ɪndʒ/ n
difficult task utmaning
that which encourages someone to do something they otherwise would not utmaning
judge's interest in the result of the case for which they should not be allowed to sit jäv

challenge /ˈtʃæl.ɪndʒ/ v
to dare someone utmana
to invite someone to take part in a competition utmana
to dispute something ifrågasätta

chamber /ˈtʃeɪmbə(ɹ)/ n
bedroom rum

chamber music n
chamber music kammarmusik

chamber of commerce n
community business association handelskammare

chamber orchestra n
orchestra to play chamber music kammarorkester

chamber pot n
potta nattkärl

chambermaid /ˈtʃeɪm.bə(ɹ).meɪd/ n
a maid who handles the chores in a bedroom kammarjungfru

chameleon /kəˈmiːlɪən/ n
reptile kameleont

chamfer /ˈtʃæm.fɚ/ /ˈʃæm.fə/ n
an angled relief or cut at an edge avfasning fas bruten kant

chamfer /ˈtʃæm.fɚ/ /ˈʃæm.fə/ v
to cut off the edge or corner of something; to bevel bryta fasa

chamois /ˈʃæmi/ /ˈʃæmiz/ /ˈʃæmwɑː/ /ˈʃæmwɑːz/ n
goat gems stenget

champ at the bit v
to show impatience when delayed brinna av iver brinna av otålighet

champagne /ʃæmˈpeɪn/ n
sparkling wine made in Champagne champagne

champagne socialist n
false socialist rödvinsvänster

champignon lang=en n
Agaricus bisporus champinjon

champion /ˈtʃæmpi.ən/ /ˈtʃɑːmpi.ən/ n
defender of a cause förkämpe
someone who has been winner in a contest mästarinna mästare vinnare vinnarinna

champion /ˈtʃæmpi.ən/ /ˈtʃɑːmpi.ən/ v
to advocate kämpa för

championship /ˈtʃæmpi.ənʃɪp/ n
competition to determine a champion mästerskap
position of champion, or winner mästerskap

chance /tʃæns/ /tʃɑːns/ [tʃʰæns~tʃʰans] [tʃʰɐːns] [tʃʰɑːns] [tʃʰɛəns~tʃʰeəns] adj
förlupen händelsevis oförutsedd opåräknad slumpartad tillfällig

chance /tʃæns/ /tʃɑːns/ [tʃʰæns~tʃʰans] [tʃʰɐːns] [tʃʰɑːns] [tʃʰɛəns~tʃʰeəns] n
an opportunity or possibility chans
probability of something happening sannolikhet chans
random occurrence slump

chance /tʃæns/ /tʃɑːns/ [tʃʰæns~tʃʰans] [tʃʰɐːns] [tʃʰɑːns] [tʃʰɛəns~tʃʰeəns] v
to discover by chance råka
to try or risk chansa riskera

chancel /ˈtʃænsəl/ /ˈtʃɑːnsəl/ n
space around the altar in a church kor

chancellor /ˈtʃænsəlɚ/ /ˈtʃɑːnsələ/ n
head of parliamentary government in some German speaking countries kansler
important notary; person in charge of some area of government kansler

chandelier /ʃændəˈlɪə(ɹ)/ n
branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling ljuskrona takkrona

change /t͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/ n
a replacement ombyte
small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination växel växelpengar
the process of becoming different förändring

change /t͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/ v
to become something different förändra ändra
to make something into something different ändra förändra
to replace one's own clothing byta om
to replace byta
to transfer to another vehicle byta

change one's mind v
to decide differently than one had decided before ändra åsikt

changeful adj
changing frequently nyckfull ombytlig

changeling n
(Mythology) an infant of a fairy, sprite or troll that the creature has secretly exchanged for a human infant bortbyting

changing room n
room in gym etc. omklädningsrum
room in shop provrum

changing table /ˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒɪŋ ˈteɪbəl/ n
Small raised platform. skötbord

channel /ˈtʃænəl/ n
broadcasting: specific radio frequency or band of frequencies used for transmitting television kanal
broadcasting: specific radio frequency or band of frequencies kanal

channel /ˈtʃænəl/ v
direct the flow kanalisera

channel surf v
quickly change channel zappa

chanterelle /ˈtʃæntəɹɛl/ n
Cantharellus cibarius kantarell

chaos /ˈkeɪ.ɑs/ /ˈkeɪ.ɒs/ n
state of disorder kaos
mathematics kaos

chaos theory n
chaos theory kaosteori

chaotic keɪ.ˈɑː.tɪk keɪ.ˈɒt.ɪk adj
Extremely disorganized or in disarray kaotisk kaosartad
Filled with chaos kaotisk kaosartad

chap /tʃæp/ n
the jaw käft

chapel /ˈtʃæ.pəl/ /ˈtʃɑː.pəl/ n
place of worship kapell

chaperone /ˈʃæ.pəˌɹoʊn/ n
an older person who accompanies younger people to ensure good behaviour chaperon förkläde

chaplain /tʃæp.lɪn/ n
member of a religious body kaplan

chapter /ˈt͡ʃæptə/ /ˈt͡ʃæptɚ/ n
an administrative division of an organization avdelning
section in a book kapitel

char /tʃɑɹ/ /tʃɑː/ n
fish röding

charabanc /ˈʃæ.ɹə.bæŋ(k)/ n
a horse-drawn, and then later, motorized omnibus with open sides, and often, no roof charabang

character /ˈkæɹəktə/ /ˈkɛɹəktɚ/ n
(computing) basic element in a text string tecken
symbol for a sound or a word tecken
being in a story karaktär rollfigur
distinguishing feature karaktär
moral strength karaktär
notable or eccentric person figur

character assassination n
malicious discourse designed to damage someone's reputation karaktärsmord

characteristic [ˌkʰæɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk] adj
being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing karakteristisk kännetecknande

characteristic [ˌkʰæɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk] n
distinguishing feature karakteristik karakteristikum

characteristic polynomial n
linear algebra karakteristiskt polynom

characterize /ˈkæɹəktəɹaɪz/ /ˈkɛɹəktəɹaɪz/ v
to determine the characteristics of karaktärisera prägla

charcoal /ˈtʃɑɹ.koʊl/ /ˈtʃɑː.kəʊl/ adj
colour antracit antracitgrå

charcoal /ˈtʃɑɹ.koʊl/ /ˈtʃɑː.kəʊl/ n
charcoal drawing kolteckning
colour antracit antracitgrå
stick used for drawing teckningskol kolkrita ritkol
substance träkol

chard /tʃɑɹd/ /tʃɑːd/ n
Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla mangold

charge /t͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒ/ /t͡ʃɑːd͡ʒ/ n
accusation anklagelse beskyllning
amount of money levied for a service avgift kostnad pris
electric charge laddning
measured amount of powder and/or shot laddning
heraldry: image displayed on an escutcheon sköldemärke
load or burden last

charge /t͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒ/ /t͡ʃɑːd͡ʒ/ v
to add energy to ladda
to load equipment with material required for its use ladda
to cause to take on an electric charge ladda upp ladda
to formally accuse of a crime anklaga

charger /ˈtʃɑɹdʒɚ/ /ˈtʃɑːdʒə/ n
a device that charges or recharges laddare

chargé d'affaires n
diplomat chargé-d'affaires

chariot n
vehicle used in warfare häststridsvagn stridsvagn

charisma /kəˈɹɪzmə/ n
personal charm or magnetism karisma utstrålning

charitable adj
pertaining to charity välgörenhets-

charitable organization n
organization välgörenhetsorganisation

charity /ˈtʃæɹɪti/ n
organization välgörenhetsorganisation
providing of goods or money välgörenhet

charley horse n
a muscle cramp, usually in the thigh or leg lårkaka

charm /tʃɑɹm/ /tʃɑːm/ n
a small trinket on a bracelet or chain berlock
quality of inspiring delight or admiration charm
something with magic power amulett berlock

charm quark n
charm quark charmkvark

charmer /ˈtʃɑɹmɚ/ n
a charming person charmör

charmeuse n
crepe in satin weave charmeuse

chart /tʃɑɹt/ v
draw a chart or map kartlägga

chase /tʃeɪs/ n
action of the verb "to chase" jakt

chase /tʃeɪs/ v
to pursue, to follow at speed jaga förfölja

chasm /ˈkaz(ə)m/ /ˈkæz(ə)m/ n
difference of opinion klyfta schism
gap svalg

chassis /ˈtʃæsi/ /ˈtʃæsiz/ /ˈʃæzi/ n
base frame of motor vehicle chassi

chaste /tʃeɪst/ adj
abstaining from sexual intercourse kysk

chastise /tʃæˈstaɪz/ v
to punish or scold tukta skälla ut

chastity /ˈtʃæstɪti/ n
abstaining from sexual activity kyskhet renhet

chastity belt n
belt-like garment kyskhetsbälte

chasuble /ˈt͡ʃæzjʊbəl/ n
liturgical vestment mässhake

chat /tʃæt/ n
conversation to stop an argument or settle situations samtal
exchange of text or voice messages in real time chatt tjatt
informal conversation konversation småprat snack

chat /tʃæt/ v
be engaged in informal conversation snacka konversera småprata tjatta
exchange messages in real time chatta tjatta
talk more than a few words prata

chateaubriand n
a very thick tenderloin steak of beef chateaubriand

chatter /ˈtʃætə/ /ˈtʃætɚ/ n
talk, especially meaningless or unimportant talk babbel pladder

chauffeur /ʃoʊˈfɜ˞/ /ʃɒˈfɜː/ n
a person employed to drive a motor car chaufför

chauvinism /ˈʃoʊ.vɪˌnɪzm̩/ /ˈʃəʊ.və.nɪ.zəm/ /ˈʃəʊ.vɪ.nɪ.zəm/ n
excessive patriotism chauvinism
unwarranted bias chauvinism

chauvinist adj
pertaining to chauvinism chauvinistisk

chauvinist n
chauvinist person chauvinist

chauvinistic adj
of or pertaining to chauvinism or chauvinists chauvinistisk

cheap /tʃiːp/ adj
low in price billig
of poor quality billig
slang: unfairly powerful billig
of little worth billig
reduced in price nedsatt

cheaply /ˈtʃiːpli/ adv
in a cheap manner billigt

cheapskate n
someone who avoids spending money snåljåp
someone who doesn't give freely snåljåp

cheat /tʃiːt/ n
card game bluffstopp
someone who is dishonest or cheats skojare fuskare
unfair advantage in a computer game fusk

cheat /tʃiːt/ v
being unfaithful bedra vänsterprassla bedraga vara otrogen vänsla vänstra
manage to avoid something lura undgå
violate rules to gain advantage fuska bedra fiffla lura svindla

cheat on v
be unfaithful to bedra vara otrogen mot

cheat sheet n
sheet of paper used to assist on a test fusklapp

check /t͡ʃɛk/ n
a bill, particularly at a restaurant nota
a mark like a v or sometimes x used as an indicator bock
an inspection or examination kontroll koll
chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece schack
a checkered pattern ruta

check /t͡ʃɛk/ v
(poker) to remain in the hand without betting passa
to control, limit, or halt hejda kontrollera
to inspect, examine kolla kontrollera
to mark with a checkmark bocka markera
to verify or compare with a source of information kontrollera

check-in n
act of checking in incheckning

checkbox /ˈtʃɛkbɑks/ /ˈtʃɛkbɒks/ n
(graphical user interface): a feature on a webpage that can be marked or not kryssruta

checkered adj
changeable brokig
divided into squares rutig

checklist /ˈtʃɛklɪst/ n
list of things to be verified checklista

checkmate /ˈt͡ʃɛkmeɪt/ interjection
said when making the conclusive move in chess schackmatt

checkmate /ˈt͡ʃɛkmeɪt/ n
conclusive victory in a game of chess matt schack matt

checkout n
supermarket checkout position kassa

checksum n
number serving to detect error kontrollsumma

cheek /tʃiːk/ n
colloquial: buttock skinka
part of face kind

cheekbone n
bone okben kindben kindknota

cheeky /ˈtʃiːki/ adj
impudent; impertinent fräck

cheer /t͡ʃɪə(ɹ)/ /t͡ʃɪɹ/ n
A cry of "hurrah", "hurray", "yeah", or some other word expressing joy hejaramsa

cheer /t͡ʃɪə(ɹ)/ /t͡ʃɪɹ/ v
To shout a cheer or cheers heja hurra

cheer on v
to cheer and support a team, to barrack, to root for heja på

cheer up v
to make someone happy muntra upp

cheerleader n
person (usually female) who encourages applaus hejaklacksledare

cheers /tʃɪəz/ /tʃɪɹz/ interjection
informal: goodbye hej mors morsning tja
toast when drinking skål

cheese /t͡ʃiːz/ interjection
said while being photographed omelett

cheese /t͡ʃiːz/ n
dairy product ost
countable: any particular variety of cheese ost

cheese curl n
snacks ostbåge

cheese puff n
puffed corn snack ostbåge ostkrok

cheese slicer n
instrument for slicing cheese osthyvel

cheeseburger n
hamburger with cheese cheeseburgare ostburgare

cheesecake n
dessert food ostkaka osttårta amerikansk ostkaka cheesecake

cheetah /ˈtʃiːtə/ n
Acinonyx jubatus gepard jaktleopard

chef /ʃɛf/ n
head cook of an establishment such as a restaurant köksmästare kock

chemical /ˈkɛmɪkəl/ adj
relating to chemistry kemisk

chemical /ˈkɛmɪkəl/ n
any specific element or chemical compound kemikalie
an artificial chemical compound kemikalie

chemical element n
any one of the simplest chemical substances that cannot be decomposed in a chemical reaction grundämne

chemical reaction n
process in which chemical substances are changed into others kemisk reaktion

chemical warfare n
use of chemical substances as weapons of war [[kemisk]] [[krigföring]]

chemical weapon n
noxious substance in a delivery system kemiskt vapen

chemically adv
using a chemical reaction, process or operation kemiskt

chemist /ˈkɛmɪst/ n
person working in chemistry kemist

chemistry /ˈkɛm.ɪ.stɹi/ n
as modifier: relating to or using chemistry kemi- kemi
branch of natural science kemi
application of chemical theory and method to a particular substance kemi
mutual attraction between two people kemi personkemi

chemokine n
cytokine produced during inflammation kemokin

chemoreceptor n
sense organ kemoreceptor

chemotherapy n
chemical treatment to kill or halt cancer kemoterapi cellgiftsbehandling

chemtrail /ˈkɛmtɹeɪl/ n
contrail consisting of chemicals or biological agents chemtrail

cheque /tʃɛk/ n
a note promising to pay money to a named person or entity check

chequebook n
folder containing cheques checkhäfte

chernozem /ˈt͡ʃɜː(ɹ)nəˌzɛm/ n
black-coloured soil containing a high percentage of humus svartjord

cherry /ˈt͡ʃɛɹi/ adj
colour körsbärsfärgad
flavour körsbärssmak

cherry /ˈt͡ʃɛɹi/ n
color körsbär körsbärsfärgad
fruit körsbär bigarrå
tree körsbärsträd körsbär
wood körsbär körsbärsträ

cherry blossom n
blossom of the cherry tree körsbärsblomma

cherry plum n
Prunus cerasifera körsbärsplommon
the fruit körsbärsplommon

cherry red adj
Of a red color körsbärsröd

cherry tree n
tree of subgenus Cerasus körsbärsträd

cherry-pick v
to select only the best from a range of options plocka russinen ur kakan

cherub /ˈtʃɛɹəb/ n
winged creature represented in the Bible as attending on God kerub

chervil /ˈtʃɜː(ɹ)vɪl/ n
spice körvel

chess /tʃɛs/ n
two-player board game schack

chess piece n
any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess schackpjäs

chessboard n
square board used in the game of chess schackbräde

chest /t͡ʃɛst/ n
chest of drawers byrå kommod
strong box kista koffert
thorax bröst bröstkorg
treasury kassa

chestnut /ˈtʃɛs.nʌt/ n
nut of the chestnut tree kastanj
wood of a chestnut tree kastanj
reddish-brown colour kastanj kastanjebrunt
reddish-brown horse fux

chestnut tree n
tree that bears chestnuts kastanjträd

chevron /ˈʃɛvɹən/ n
heraldry: wide inverted V sparre

chew /t͡ʃuː/ v
to crush food with teeth prior to swallowing tugga

chewing gum n
flavoured preparation for chewing tuggummi

chi /kaɪ/ n
the fundamental life-force or energy qi

chi-square distribution n
probability distribution chitvåfördelning

chi-square test n
statistical hypothesis chitvåtest

chiaroscuro /kɪˌɑːɹəˈskʊəɹəʊ/ /ˌkjɑɹəˈsk(j)ʊɹoʊ/ n
artistic technique using exaggerated light contrasts clairobscur klärobskyr ljusdunkel

chiasmus /kaɪˈæːzməs/ n
(rhetoric) an inversion of the relationship between the elements of phrases kiasm

chic /ʃiːk/ adj
Elegant chic elegant stilfull

chick /t͡ʃɪk/ n
young bird fågelunge
young woman brud tjej

chickadee /ˈt͡ʃɪ.kə.ˌdi/ n
songbird mes tita

chicken /ˈt͡ʃɪkɪn/ n
bird höna kyckling
coward fegis mes
meat kyckling höna

chicken breast n
chicken body meat kycklingbröst

chicken pox n
childhood disease vattkoppor

chicken run n
chicken run hönsgård

chicken soup n
soup with chicken as main ingredient kycklingssoppa

chicken wire n
mesh of wire hönsnät

chicken-hearted adj
lacking courage feg harhjärtad

chickenyard n
chickenyard, chicken yard hönsgård

chickpea /ˈtʃɪkˌpiː/ n
plant kikärt
seed kikärt

chickweed wintergreen n
plant skogsstjärna

chide /tʃaɪd/ v
loudly admonish hundfila

chief /tʃiːf/ n
heraldic term chef ginstam

chief executive n
chief executive officer VD vd verkställande direktör

chief executive officer n
highest-ranking corporate officer verkställande direktör

chiefly /ˈtʃiːf.li/ adv
mainly huvudsakligen i synnerhet företrädesvis

chieftain /ˈtʃiːf.tən/ n
A leader of a clan or tribe hövding
A leader of a group, e.g. a robbers' chieftain ledare

chiffchaff n
Phylloscopus collybita gransångare

chiffon n
sheer silk or rayon fabric chiffong

child /t͡ʃaɪld/ n
a minor barn
a female or male child, a daughter or son barn
(computing) object which has a subservient or derivative role relative to another object barn

child abuse /ˈtʃaɪldəbjuːs/ n
mistreatment of a child barnmisshandel

child language n
the language spoken by a child that doesn't have full control over it yet barnspråk

child pornography n
pornographic materials depicting minors barnpornografi

child prodigy n
talented young person underbarn

child safety seat n
a car safety restraint designed for infants and young children bilbarnstol

child soldier n
minor who is put to use for military purposes barnsoldat

child's play n
something particularly simple or easy barnlek

childish /ˈtʃaɪldɪʃ/ adj
behaving immaturely barnslig

childishness n
childishness barnslighet

children's home n
barnhem

chili /ˈt͡ʃɪl.iː/ /ˈt͡ʃɪli/ n
spice chili
spicy fresh or dried fruit of capsicum chili chilipeppar

chili con carne /ˈtʃɪli kɑn ˈkɑɹni/ n
dish chili con carne chilipeppar med kött

chili pepper n
fruit chilipeppar

chill /tʃɪl/ n
moderate, but uncomfortable coldness kyla
sudden penetrating sense of cold kyla kalluft

chill /tʃɪl/ v
to become cold kallna

chill out v
relax or take time out chilla slappna av ta det lugnt

chilly /ˈtʃɪl.i/ adj
cold kylig
unfriendly kylig

chime /ˈtʃaɪm/ v
to make the sound of a chime klämta ringa

chimera /kaɪˈmɪəɹə/ /kʌɪˈmɪəɹə/ n
mythical monster chimaira chimära kimera
product of the imagination chimär chimaira
organism with cells from two zygotes chimär chimaira

chimney /tʃɪmni/ n
vertical tube or hollow column; a flue skorsten eldstad

chimney sweep n
occupation sotare skorstensfejare

chimpanzee /tʃɪmˈpæn.zi/ n
ape schimpans

chin /tʃɪn/ n
bottom of a face haka

china /tʃʌɪnə/ n
porcelain porslin
tableware made from china porslin

chinchilla /tʃɪnˈtʃɪlə/ n
rodent chinchilla

chinchilla rat n
caviomorph rodent chinchillaråtta

chine /tʃaɪn/ n
top of a ridge krön

chip /tʃɪp/ n
dried piece of dung ruka
fried strip of potato, french fry pommes frites
integrated circuit chips krets
small piece broken off flisa
thin, crisp, fried piece of potato or vegetable chips
token used in gambling bricka marker pjäs

chip /tʃɪp/ v
to break into small pieces flisa

chip log n
simple device for measuring the speed of a vessel handlogg

chipmunk n
squirrel-like rodent jordekorre

chipolata n
type of sausage chipolata

chirality /kaɪˈɹælɪti/ n
handedness in chemistry, physic and mathematics kiralitet

chiromancy /ˈkaɪ.ɹəʊ.mæn.si/ n
divination performed by examining the palms handläsning kiromanti spådom

chiropractor /ˈkaɪ.ɹəˌpɹæk.tə(ɹ)/ n
chiropractor kiropraktor

chisel n
tool consisting of a slim oblong block of metal mejsel stämjärn

chisel v
to use a chisel mejsla

chivalrous /ˈʃɪv.əl.ɹʌs/ adj
involving chivalry ridderlig ädel
of a man: honourable ridderlig ädel

chive /tʃaɪv/ n
chives: herb gräslök
plant gräslök

chlamydia /kləˈmɪd.i.ə/ n
sexually transmitted disease klamydia

chloride /ˈklɔːɹaɪd/ n
any salt of hydrochloric acid klorid

chlorinate v
to add chlorine to klorera

chlorine /ˈklɔɹiːn/ n
id=Q688|chemical element klor

chlorine dioxide n
gas ClO₂ klordioxid

chlorine fluoride n
compound klorfluorid

chlorine monofluoride n
gaseous compound klormonofluorid

chlorine pentafluoride n
gaseous compound klorpentafluorid

chlorine trifluoride n
gaseous compound klortrifluorid

chloroform /ˈklɔːɹə(ʊ)̩fɔː(ɹ)m/ n
(chemistry) an anesthetic kloroform

chlorophyll /ˈklɔɹ.ə.fɪl/ /ˈklɔː.ɹə.fɪl/ n
green pigment klorofyll bladgrönt

chlorous acid n
unstable acid klorsyrlighet

chocolate /ˈt͡ʃɑk(ə)lɪt/ /ˈt͡ʃɒk(ə)lɪt/ /ˈt͡ʃɔk(ə)lət/ adj
colour chokladbrun choklad
made of or containing chocolate choklad

chocolate /ˈt͡ʃɑk(ə)lɪt/ /ˈt͡ʃɒk(ə)lɪt/ /ˈt͡ʃɔk(ə)lət/ n
colour chokladbrun choklad
food made from ground roasted cocoa beans choklad
small piece of confectionery made from chocolate chokladbit pralin

chocolate cake n
cake containing chocolate chokladkaka chokladtårta

chocolate truffle n
type of confection chokladtryffel

choice /tʃɔɪs/ adj
especially good or preferred prima utsökt utvald

choice /tʃɔɪs/ n
anything that can be chosen urval sortiment
definite: best or most preferable part bäst elit
option or decision val alternativ
selection or preference val

choir /kwaɪ.ə(ɹ)/ /kwaɪɚ/ n
part of a church for choir assembly kor kör
singing group kör

choke /t͡ʃoʊk/ /t͡ʃəʊk/ n
constriction at a shotgun barrel minskas
control on a carburetor choke
type of hold in wrestling etc. järngrepp

choke /t͡ʃoʊk/ /t͡ʃəʊk/ v
prevent someone from breathing by strangling them kväva

chokecherry n
tree virginiahägg

choler n
anger ilska

cholera /ˈkɒləɹə/ n
infectious disease kolera

choleric /ˈkɑlɝɪk/ adj
easily becoming angry kolerisk

cholic acid n
steroidal bile acid cholsyra

choline /ˈkoʊliːn/ n
organic chemistry: a compound kolin

chondrocyte n
A cell that makes up the tussue of cartilage kondrocyt

choo-choo n
the sound made by a steam locomotive (childish) tuff-tuff

choose /t͡ʃuːz/ v
to elect välja
to pick välja

chop-chop interjection
hurry up skynda skynda dig skynda på

chopping board n
a sturdy board, upon which one chops and prepares food skärbräda

chopstick n
single eating utensil ätpinne

chord /kɔɹd/ /kɔː(ɹ)d/ n
combination of three or more notes ackord

chordate /ˈkɔːdeɪt/ /ˈkɔːɹdeɪt/ n
a member of the phylum Chordata ryggsträngsdjur

chore /tʃo(ː)ɹ/ /tʃoə/ /tʃɔɹ/ /tʃɔː/ n
a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task ([[tråkig]]) [[rutinuppgift]] ([[tråkig]]t) [[rutinarbete]]

choreograph v
to design and record a choreography koreografera

choreographer n
person who choreographs koreograf

choreography /ˌkɔɹ.iˈɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ n
art koreografi

chorizo /tʃɒˈɹiː.zəʊ/ /tʃəˈɹi.zoʊ/ n
type of sausage chorizo

chorus /ˈkɔːɹəs/ n
repeated part of a song refräng
singing group who perform together kör

chosen /ˈtʃoʊ.zən/ /ˈtʃəʊ.zən/ adj
elected vald
picked vald

chough /tʃʌf/ n
bird of Pyrrhocorax alpkaja alpkråka alpkråkor

christen /ˈkɹɪsən/ v
to name döpa
to perform the religious act of baptism döpa

christening n
Christian sacrament dop
any instance of someone's or something's being christened dop

chromatid /ˈkɹəʊmətɪd/ n
Either of the two strands of a chromosome that separate during mitosis kromatid

chromatin /ˈkɹəʊmətɪn/ n
complex of DNA, RNA, and proteins kromatin

chromium /ˈkɹoʊmi.əm/ n
id=Q725|chemical element krom

chromosome /ˈkɹoʊməˌsoʊm/ /ˈkɹəʊ.məˌsəʊm/ n
structure in the cell nucleus kromosom

chronic /ˈkɹɒnɪk/ adj
that continues over an extended period of time kronisk
medical: prolonged or slow to heal kronisk

chronic wasting disease n
type of disease förtviningssjuka

chronically adv
in a chronic manner kroniskt

chronicle /ˈkɹɒnɪkəl/ n
a written account krönika

chronicler n
person who writes a chronicle krönikör krönikeskrivare annalist kronist krönikeförfattare

chronological adj
in order of time from the earliest to the latest kronologisk

chronology /kɹəˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/ n
arrangement into chronological order kronologi ordning tidsordning
determining the order of events kronologi

chrysanthemum n
flower krysantemum

chubby /ˈtʃʌbi/ adj
of a person, somewhat fat knubbig mullig

chuchotage /ʃu.ʃoʊˈtɑʒ/ /ʃu.ʃəʊˈtɑːʒ/ n
interpretation of a speech in a whisper viskningstolkning

chuck /tʃʌk/ n
mechanical device chuck

chuckle /ˈt͡ʃʌkəl/ v
to laugh quietly or inwardly skrocka
to make the sound of chicken kackla

chuffed /ˈtʃʌft/ adj
very pleased or satisfied asnöjd nöjd

chunk /t͡ʃʌŋk/ n
a part of something bit
a representative of substance klump

church /t͡ʃɜːt͡ʃ/ /t͡ʃɝt͡ʃ/ n
a religious organization kyrka
house of worship kyrka
worship service kyrka

church /t͡ʃɜːt͡ʃ/ /t͡ʃɝt͡ʃ/ v
conduct service after childbirth kyrkta kyrktaga

church bell n
bell of a church kyrkklocka

church service n
communal worship gudstjänst

churchgoer n
one who goes to church kyrkobesökare

churching n
kyrktagning

churchwarden n
lay officer who handles secular affairs of the parish kyrkvärd

churchyard n
patch of land adjoining a church kyrkogård

churn /tʃɚn/ /tʃɜː(ɹ)n/ n
vessel for churning kärna

churn /tʃɚn/ /tʃɜː(ɹ)n/ v
agitate rapidly kärna

churro /ˈtʃʊɹ.oʊ/ /ˈtʃʊɹ.əʊ/ n
fried pastry churro churros

chute /ʃuːt/ n
parachute fallskärm

chymotrypsin n
enzyme kymotrypsin

chymotrypsinogen n
inactive precursor to chymotrypsin kymotrypsinogen

cicada /sɪˈkeɪ.də/ n
any of several insects of the order Hemiptera cikada

cichlid /ˈsɪklɪd/ n
a tropical fish ciklid

cider /ˈsaɪ.də/ /ˈsaɪ.dɚ/ /ˈsʌɪ.də(ɹ)/ n
alcoholic beverage cider
drink/glass of cider cider glas cider
non-alcoholic still beverage must

cigar n
tobacco product cigarr

cigarette /sɪ.ɡə.ɹɛt/ n
cigarette cigarett

cigarette case n
a small flat case for holding cigarettes cigarettetui

cilantro n
leaves of the coriander plant koriander

ciliary body n
ciliary muscle + ciliary processes ciliarkropp strålkropp

cilium n
hairlike organelle projecting from eukaryotic cell cilie

cinch /sɪntʃ/ n
something that is very easy to do barnlek

cinder n
partially or mostly burnt material aska slagg
slag from a metal furnace masugnsslagg

cinema /ˈsɪn.ə.mə/ /ˈsɪn.ɪ.mə/ n
a film/movie theatre bio biograf
film or movies as a group film
the art of making films and movies filmkonst film
the film and movie industry film filmbransch

cinnamic acid n
C₆H₅-CH=CH-COOH kanelsyra

cinnamon /ˈsɪ.mɪn/ /ˈsɪn.ə.mən/ n
Cinnamomum verum kanel äkta kanel
spice kanel
any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum kanel

cinnamon roll n
pastry kanelbulle örfil

cinquedea /ˌtʃɪŋkwɨˈdi.ə/ n
Italian Renaissance sword cinquedea oxtunga

cipher /ˈsaɪfə/ /ˈsaɪfɚ/ n
cryptographic system using an algorithm chiffer
method for concealing the meaning of text chiffer
ciphertext chiffer
numeric character siffra

circle /ˈsɜɹkəl/ [ˈsɜː.kəɫ] [ˈsɝ.kəɫ] n
darkening bagginess of skin under eyes påsar under ögonen
disc, two-dimensional solid geometric figure cirkel cirkelskiva
group of persons krets cirkel
three-dimensional geometric figure cirkel ring
two-dimensional outline geometric figure cirkel krets
curve cirkel krets

circle /ˈsɜɹkəl/ [ˈsɜː.kəɫ] [ˈsɝ.kəɫ] v
place or mark a circle around ringa in inringa
surround ringa in omge
travel in circles kretsa cirkla

circuit [ˈsɜː.kɪt] [ˈsɝ.kət] n
enclosed path of electric current krets

circuit breaker n
electrical switch dvärgbrytare effektbrytare

circuitous /sɚˈkjuːətəs/ /sɜːˈkjuːɪtəs/ adj
not direct or to the point omständlig

circular /ˈsɜː(ɹ)k.jə.lə(ɹ)/ adj
in the shape of, or moving in a circle cirkelformad cirkulär ringformad rund
of or relating to a circle cirkel cirkulär ring

circular /ˈsɜː(ɹ)k.jə.lə(ɹ)/ n
notice for mass distribution cirkulär

circular arc n
continuous section of the circumference of a circle cirkelbåge cirkelsektor

circular argument n
a type of argument cirkelargument cirkelbevis

circular definition n
definition cirkeldefinition

circular saw n
a power saw with a circular cutting blade cirkelsåg

circulatory system n
parts of an animal body cirkulationssystem

circumcise v
to remove the foreskin from the penis omskära

circumcision n
removal of foreskin from penis omskärelse manlig omskärelse

circumference /sɜːˈkʌm.fɹəns/ /sɝːˈkʌm.fɹəns/ n
length of such line omkrets
line that bounds a circle or other two-dimensional object omkrets

circumfix /səːkəmˈfɪks/ /sɚkəmˈfɪks/ /ˈsəːkəmfɪks/ /ˈsɚkəmfɪks/ n
affix with both a pre- and sufixing part cirkumfix

circumflex /ˈsɜːkəmˌflɛks/ /ˈsɝːkəmˌflɛks/ n
circumflex accent cirkumflex

circumlocution /ˌsɜː(ɹ)kəmləˈkjuːʃən/ /ˌsɝɹkəmˌləˈkjuʃən/ n
roundabout expression omskrivning
roundabout or indirect way of speaking omsvep

circumlocutionary /ˌsɜːkəmləˈkjuːʃənəɹi/ /ˌsɝːkəmləˈkjuːʃənɛɹi/ adj
Evasive, avoiding difficult questions or key points undanglidande

circumpolar adj
continually visible above the horizon cirkumpolär

circumscribe /ˈsɜː.kəm.skɹaɪb/ /ˈsɝ.kəm.skɹaɪb/ v
to limit narrowly; restrict begränsa kringgärda kringskära

circumspection n
attention to all the facts and circumstances försiktighet förtänksamhet varsamhet

circumstance /ˈsɜːkəmst(ə)ns/ /ˈsɝkəmstæns/ n
that which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event omständighet

circumvent v
to avoid or get around something kringgå

cirl bunting /səːl ˈbʌntɪŋ/ n
cirl bunting häcksparv

cirrhosis /sɪˈɹoʊsɪs/ n
chronic disease of the liver cirros skrumplever

cis- prefix
on this side of cis-

cisco /ˈsɪskəʊ/ n
fish sik

citadel /ˈsɪtədəl/ n
a strong fortress that sits high above a city citadell
a stronghold or fortified place citadell

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citizen /ˈsɪd.ɪ.zən/ /ˈsɪt.ɪ.zən/ n
civilian civilist
legal member of a state medborgare
legal resident of a city innevånare
resident of any particular place innevånare

citizen journalism n
reporting by amateurs on the scene of an event medborgarjournalistik

citizenship n
state of being a citizen medborgarskap

citrate n
salt or ester of citric acid citrat

citric acid /ˌsɪtɹɪk ˈæsɪd/ n
2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, C₆H₈O₇ citronsyra

citric acid cycle /ˈsɪtɹɪk ˌæsɪd ˈsaɪkəl/ n
the Krebs cycle citronsyracykel

citriculturist n
one who cultivates citrus fruits citrusodlare

citron /ˈsɪtɹən/ n
fruit cedrat suckatcitron sötcitron

citrus /ˈsɪ.tɹəs/ n
fruit citrusfrukt
shrub or tree citrusträd

city /sɪtɪ/ /ˈsɪti/ /ˈsɪt̬i/ n
large settlement stad

city block n
part of town enclosed by streets kvarter

city hall n
building rådhus stadshus

city state n
sovereign city stadsstat

civil /ˈsɪv.əl/ adj
Related to people and government office as opposed to miliary or religion civil
behaving in a reasonable or polite manner civiliserad

civil disobedience n
active and non-violent refusal to obey civil olydnad

civil engineer n
engineer specialised in civil engineering väg- och vattenbyggnadsingenjör

civil law n
body of law dealing with private relations civilrätt
legal system contrasting with common law civilrätt

civil partnership n
arrangement for same-sex couples registrerat partnerskap

civil registry n
government repository or database folkbokföring

civil rights n
rights deserved by all people under all circumstances medborgerliga rättigheter

civil servant n
a government employee ämbetsman

civil war n
war between factions within a single country inbördeskrig

civilian /sɪˈvɪljən/ adj
not related to the military armed forces civil

civilian /sɪˈvɪljən/ n
non-military person civil

civilization /ˌsɪv.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌsɪv.ɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ [ˌsɪv.ə.lɑeˈzæɪ.ʃən] n
act or process of civilizing or becoming civilized civilisering
human society civilisation
organized culture civilisation kultur

civilization /ˌsɪv.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌsɪv.ɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ [ˌsɪv.ə.lɑeˈzæɪ.ʃən] pn
people of the world considered to have a high standard of behavior civilisation

clad /klæd/ v
to clothe klä

claim /kleɪm/ n
demand of ownership anspråk
demand of ownership for previously unowned land anspråk
new statement of truth made about something påstående

claim /kleɪm/ v
to state a new fact påstå

clairvoyance /klɛəˈvɔɪəns/ /klɛɹˈvɔɪəns/ n
the power to perceive objects that are not accessible to the senses klärvoajans

clairvoyant /ˌklɛəˈvɔɪ.ənt/ /ˌklɛɹˈvɔɪ.ənt/ adj
able to foresee the future klärvoajant synsk
able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses klärvoajant synsk
of, or relating to clairvoyance klärvoajant

clairvoyant /ˌklɛəˈvɔɪ.ənt/ /ˌklɛɹˈvɔɪ.ənt/ n
person able to foresee the future klärvoajant
person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses klärvoajant

clam /klæm/ [kleəm] n
mussla

clamber /ˈklæm.bə(ɹ)/ v
to climb with difficulty or haphazardly klänga

clamp /klæmp/ n
tool klämma tving

clan /klæn/ n
group having common ancestor klan stam

clanger /ˈklæŋ.ə(ɹ)/ n
noticeable mistake klavertramp tabbe

clapper n
the tongue of a bell kläpp

clapperboard n
device used in film synkronklappa

clarify /ˈklæɹɪfaɪ/ v
to make clear förtydliga klargöra tydliggöra

clarinet /ˌklæɹɪˈnɛt/ n
woodwind musical instrument klarinett

clarinetist n
musician klarinettist

clarity /ˈklæɹɪti/ n
the state or measure of being clear klarhet

clash /ˈklaʃ/ /ˈklæʃ/ n
loud sound skräll smäll

class /klas/ /kleəs/ /klæs/ /klɑːs/ n
(programming, object-oriented) set of objects possibly differing in state but not behavior klass
category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation klass
group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher klass
group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes klass
social grouping, based on job, wealth, etc. klass
admirable behavior; elegance klass
division of society into classes klass
classification below Phylum and above Order klass
(mathematics) collection of sets definable by a shared property klass
group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year avgångsklass årskurs
series of classes covering a single subject kurs

class /klas/ /kleəs/ /klæs/ /klɑːs/ v
to assign to a class klassificera

class struggle n
struggle between classes klasskamp

classic /ˈklæ.sɪk/ adj
exemplary of a particular style klassisk
exhibiting timeless quality klassisk tidlös

classical adj
art etc klassisk

classical antiquity pn
the Greco-Roman period of history antiken

classification /ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
act of forming into classes klassificering klassifikation

classified advertisement n
newspaper or website advertisements under categories eftertextannons radannons småannons

classify /ˈklæsɪfaɪ/ v
identify or divide into classes klassificera

classmate n
student who is in the same class in school klasskamrat

classroom /ˈklɑːsɹʊm/ n
room in a school klassrum skolsal

clause /klɔːz/ n
grammar: verb along with a subject and modifiers sats
legal: separate part of a contract klausul

claustrophobia n
fear of closed, tight places klaustrofobi cellskräck

clavicle n
collar bone nyckelben

claw /klɑ/ /klɔ/ /klɔː/ n
curved horny nail klo

claw /klɑ/ /klɔ/ /klɔː/ v
scratch or tear at klösa riva

claw hammer n
hammer with 2 prongs klohammare

clay /kleɪ/ n
mineral substance lera ler
tennis court surface grus

clay pigeon n
target in sport shooting lerduva

clean /kliːn/ adj
not dirty ren
pure, especially morally or religiously ren
smooth, exact, and performed well ren
in an unmarked condition ren

clean /kliːn/ v
(transitive) to remove dirt from a place or object rengöra göra ren
(transitive) to tidy up städa
(intransitive) to make things clean städa

clean-shaven adj
having had hair shaved off slätrakad

cleaner /ˈkli.nɚ/ /ˈkliː.nə/ n
substance used for cleaning rengöringsmedel

cleanshaven adj
free of mustache and beard renrakad

cleansing adj
that cleanses renande rengörande

cleansing n
the process of removing dirt, toxins etc. rengöring rening rensning

clear /klɪə/ /klɪɚ/ adj
bright, not obscured klar ren
free of ambiguity or doubt klar tydlig
free of guilt or suspicion ren
possessing little or no perceptible stimuli -lös fri
transparent in colour klar genomskinlig
without clouds klar
free of obstacles klar
meteorology: less than 1/8 obscured by clouds klar
without a thickening ingredient klar

clear /klɪə/ /klɪɚ/ v
sports: to defend by moving the ball away from the defending goal rensa
to become clear klarna
to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify klargöra
to go through as payment gå igenom
to remove from suspicion fria frikänna

clear one's throat v
forcibly expulsing air from one's lungs harkla

clearance n
height or width of a passage, or the distance between a vehicle and the walls or roof of such passage frihöjd
sale of merchandise at a reduced price utförsäljning
soccer: The act of kicking a ball away from the goal one is defending rensning

clearcutting n
forestry practice föryngringsyta kalhygge

clearing n
area of land within a wood or forest devoid of trees glänta
soccer: act of removing the ball from one's own goal area rensning

cleat /kliːt/ n
device to secure a rope knap

cleats /kliːts/ n
pair of shoes equipped with cleats dobbsko

cleavage /ˈklivɪdʒ/ /ˈkliːvɪdʒ/ n
separation between breasts dekolletage klyfta urringning
the act of cleaving or the state of being cleft klyvning

cleave /kliv/ /kliːv/ v
intransitive to split klyva sig klyvas splittras
transitive to split or sever klyva
transitive chemistry klyva

cleaver /ˈklivɚ/ n
a squarish knife used for hacking hackkniv köttyxa

clef n
musical symbol klav

cleft /klɛft/ n
opening made or as if made by splitting klyfta spricka

clemency /ˈklɛ.mən.si/ n
leniency, mercy mildhet

clementine /ˈklɛməntaɪn/ n
citrus fruit clementin

clergy /ˈklɜːdʒi/ /ˈklɝdʒi/ n
people trained to officiate at religious ceremonies and services prästerskap

cleric /klɛɹɪk/ n
clergy member klerk

clerk /klaːk/ /klɑːk/ /klɜːk/ /klɝk/ n
one working with records etc. tjänsteman

clever /ˈklɛvɚ/ adj
mentally quick or sharp klok smart

cliché /kliːˈʃeɪ/ /ˈkliːʃeɪ/ n
overused phrase or expression kliché klyscha

click /ˈklɪk/ n
act of pressing a button on a computer mouse klick
sharp sound klick klickning

click /ˈklɪk/ v
intransitive: make sense suddenly falla på plats gå upp ett ljus
transitive: press and release (button on a mouse) klicka
intransitive: click the left button of a mouse klicka
intransitive: emit a click klicka
transitive: operate so as to make click klicka

click beetle n
beetle of the family Elateridae knäppare

clickable adj
computing klickbar

clientele /klaɪ.n̩ˈtɛl/ n
body of clients who frequent an establishment kundkrets klientel

clientelism n
a political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits klientelism svågerpolitik vänskapskorruption

cliff /klɪf/ n
a (near) vertical rock face klippa

climate /ˈklaɪmɪt/ n
long-term atmospheric conditions klimat
context in general of a particular political, moral etc. situation klimat

climate change n
changes in the Earth's climate klimatförändring

climatological adj
of or pertaining to climatology klimatologisk

climatologist n
scholar of climatology klimatolog

climatology n
science klimatologi

climb /klaɪm/ v
of plants: to grow upwards by clinging to something klättra klänga
to ascend, to go up klättra
to move by using the hands and feet klättra
to practice the sport of climbing klättra
to mount, to move upwards on bestiga kliva

climber /ˈklai.mɚ/ /ˈklaɪm.ə(ɹ)/ n
one who climbs klättrare
plant that climbs klängväxt

climbing /ˈklaɪ̯mɪŋ/ n
the sport of climbing klättring

cling film /ˈklɪŋˌfɪlm/ n
plastic film that clings plastfolie

clinic /ˈklɪnɪk/ n
medical facility klinik

clinical /ˈklɪnɪkəl/ adj
of or pertaining to a medical clinic or facility klinisk
dealing with how to practically manage patients klinisk
done in a cool, emotionless fashion klinisk

clinical psychology n
branch of psychology klinisk psykologi

clinician /klɪˈnɪʃən/ n
doctor working in a clinic kliniker

clink /klɪŋk/ n
sound kling klirr

clink /klɪŋk/ v
make a clinking sound klinga klirra

clinker-built adj
constructed with overlapping hull planks or plates klinkbyggd

clipboard n
in computing: buffer for temporary storage urklipp
physical object skrivplatta

clique /kliːk/ /ˈklɪk/ n
small, exclusive group klick

clitoral /ˈklɪdəɹəl/ /ˈklɪtəɹəl/ adj
of, or relating to the clitoris klitorisk

clitoral hood n
fold of skin klitoriskappa

clitoris /ˈklɪtəɹɪs/ n
elongated erectile organ klitoris kittlare

cloaca /kloʊˈeɪkə/ /kləʊˈeɪkə/ n
anatomical feature of birds etc kloaköppning

cloak /ˈkloʊk/ n
blanket-like covering, often metaphorical mantel täckmantel
cape mantel slängkappa

cloak /ˈkloʊk/ v
to cover as with a cloak dölja skyla

cloakroom n
room for coats garderob
room for luggage bagageförvaring bagageförvaringsutrymme

clobber /klɒb.ə(ɹ)/ v
to hit or bash severely banka klubba

cloche /klɒʃ/ n
women's hat klockhatt

clock /klɑk/ /klɒk/ n
instrument to measure or keep track of time klocka ur

clock face n
the surface of a clock that contains the dial and hands urtavla

clock radio n
alarm clock that includes a radio klockradio

clockwise /ˈklɒkwaɪz/ adv
in a circular fashion in the same direction as the hands of an analogue clock medsols medurs

clockwork /klɑːkwɚk/ n
mechanism powered by coiled spring to drive mechanical device urverk

clog /klɑɡ/ /klɒɡ/ n
a type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden sole and an open heel träsko

clog /klɑɡ/ /klɒɡ/ v
to block or slow passage through stoppa upp täppa

cloister /ˈklɔɪstə/ /ˈklɔɪstɚ/ n
covered walk with an open colonnade korsgång
place devoted to religious seclusion kloster

cloister vault n
structure created by intersection of vaults klostervalv

clone /kloʊn/ /kləʊn/ n
copy of something already existing klon kopia
living organism (originally a plant) klon
group of identical cells derived from a single cell klon

clone /kloʊn/ /kləʊn/ v
create a clone klona

cloning n
production of a cloned embryo kloning

close /kloʊz/ /kləʊz/ adj
at a little distance nära

close /kloʊz/ /kləʊz/ n
end or conclusion slut

close /kloʊz/ /kləʊz/ v
move (a door) stänga
obstruct (an opening) stänga
put an end to avsluta stänga

close, but no cigar phraseologicalUnit
that's almost correct, but not quite nära skjuter ingen hare

close-fitting adj
tight åtsittande

closed /kloʊzd/ /kləʊzd/ adj
non public sluten
sluten
not open sluten stängd

closed caption n
text displayed on a screen with suitable equipment undertexter

closemouthed adj
reticent, secretive or uncommunicative tystlåten

closure /ˈkloʊ.ʒɝ/ /ˈkləʊ.ʒə(ɹ)/ n
event signifying an ending avrundning avslutning
mathematical set hölje

cloth /klɑθ/ /klɒθ/ /klɔθ/ n
a form of attire uniform
piece of cloth plagg tygstycke
woven fabric tyg

clothe /ˈkloʊð/ /ˈkləʊð/ v
adorn with clothing klä

clothed adj
wearing clothing påklädd

clothes /kloʊ(ð)z/ /kləʊ(ð)z/ n
apparel kläder

clothes peg n
an object used to attach wet laundry to a clothesline klädnypa tvättpegg

clothes-brush n
a brush for brushing clothes klädborste

clothesline /ˈkloʊðzlaɪn/ /ˈkləʊðzlaɪn/ n
rope or cord for drying clothes tvättlina

clothing /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/ /ˈkləʊðɪŋ/ n
clothes kläder

cloud /klaʊd/ n
mass of dust, steam or smoke moln sky
visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air moln sky
group of objects suspended above the ground or flying moln sky
the Internet moln
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy moln

cloud computing n
computing services provided over the Internet datormoln

cloud nine n
a state of happiness sjunde himmel

cloud up v
to become cloudy mulna

cloudberry n
fruit hjortron multebär myrbär snåtterblomma solbär
species hjortron

cloudburst /ˈklaʊdˌbɜːst/ /ˈklaʊdˌbɝst/ n
sudden heavy rainstorm skyfall hällregn spöregn störtregn störtskur ösregn

clouded leopard n
medium sized arboreal cat träleopard trädleopard

cloudy /ˈklaʊdi/ adj
covered with or characterised by clouds molnig mulen

clove /kloʊv/ /kləʊv/ n
spice kryddnejlika
constitutive bulb of garlic klyfta

clove hitch n
a bend formed by two half hitches in opposite directions dubbelt halvslag

clover /ˈkloʊ.vɚ/ /ˈkləʊ.və(ɹ)/ n
plant in genus Trifolium klöver

clown /klaʊn/ n
performance artist working in a circus clown pajas
person acting in a silly fashion clown pajas

clown around v
have fun in an irresponsible manner fåna sig spela pajas

clownfish n
fish of the genera Amphiprion or Premnas clownfisk

cloying /ˈklɔɪ.ɪŋ/ adj
excessively sweet sliskig

club /klʌb/ n
association of members klubb
nightclub nattklubb
playing card symbol, ♣ klöver
weapon klubba

clubhouse n
a building used by a club klubbhus

clubs /klʌbz/ n
one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♣ klöver

clue /kluː/ n
information that may lead one to a certain point or conclusion ledtråd
object or marking that may be used in evidence ledtråd

clueless /ˈkluː.ləs/ adj
lacking knowledge or understanding aningslös

clump /klʌmp/ n
cluster klump
thick group snår

clump /klʌmp/ v
form a cluster klumpa klumpa ihop
walk with heavy footfalls klampa

clumsiness /ˈklʌm.zi.nəs/ n
the condition or quality of being clumsy klumpighet

clumsy /ˈklʌmzi/ adj
awkward or inefficient in use or construction klumpig otymplig svårhanterlig
awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous klumpig drumlig klantig
not elegant or well-planned osmidig klumpig

clumsy /ˈklʌmzi/ n
clumsy person drummel klant

cluster /ˈklʌstə/ /ˈklʌstɚ/ n
group of computers working together kluster
group of galaxies or stars kluster
group of consonants kluster
group or bunch of something kluster
set of bombs or mines kluster

cluster bomb n
explosive munition klusterbomb

clutch /klʌt͡ʃ/ n
A device to interrupt power transmission koppling
The pedal in a car that disengages power transmission koppling kopplingspedal

clutter /ˈklʌtə(ɹ)/ /ˈklʌtɚ/ n
a confused disordered jumble of things röra

co- prefix
together, mutually, jointly ko- med-

coach /koʊtʃ/ /kəʊtʃ/ n
long distance bus buss långfärdsbuss
rail passenger car vagn
trainer tränare coach
wheeled vehicle drawn by horse power diligens skjuts

coach /koʊtʃ/ /kəʊtʃ/ v
sports: train coacha träna

coach driver n
driver of a horse-drawn coach kusk

coagulate /koʊˈæɡ.jə.leɪt/ /kəʊˈæɡ.jʊ.leɪt/ v
become congealed koagulera levras

coagulation n
process of forming clots from blood koagulation
similar solidification koagulation

coal /koʊl/ /kəʊl/ n
uncountable: carbon rock kol
countable: carbon rock kol

coal mine n
a mine from which coal is mined kolgruva

coalesce /koʊ.əˈlɛs/ /kəʊ.əˈlɛs/ v
to join into a single mass sammansmälta

coalescer n
device used to perform coalescence koalesator

coalition /koʊəˈlɪʃən/ n
group of organizations koalition

coast /koʊst/ /kəʊst/ n
edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay kust strand gräns mot hav

coaster /kəʊ.stə(ɹ)/ n
piece of material used to protect the surface of a table grytunderlägg karottunderlägg underlägg ölunderlägg
something that coasts, such as a sled or toboggan kälke släde

coastguard n
enforcer of maritime law kustbevakning

coastline n
the shape of a coast kustlinje

coat /koʊt/ /kəʊt/ n
covering of material, such as paint hölje lager täcke täcklager
fur or feathers fjäderdräkt hårbeklädnad päls
outer garment covering the upper torso and arms rock

coat /koʊt/ /kəʊt/ v
to cover as a coat täcka
to cover with a coat of some material belägga täcka

coat check n
safekeeping garment service garderob

coat hanger n
device used to hang up coats, shirts, etc klädhängare galge

coat of arms n
a hereditary design depicted on an escutcheon vapen riksvapen statsvapen vapensköld

coat rack n
rack for holding coats klädhängare rockhängare tamburmajor

coat stand n
pole with pegs klädhängare

coati /koʊˈɑdi/ /kəʊˈɑːti/ n
any of several animals of the genus Nasua näsbjörn

coax /koʊks/ /kəʊks/ v
persuade gradually lirka

coaxial cable n
a transmission line koaxialkabel

cob /kɑb/ /kɒb/ n
horse having a stout body and short legs klippare
male swan svanhane

cobalt /ˈkəʊ.bɒlt/ n
id=Q740|chemical element kobolt

cobalt blue adj
colour koboltblå

cobbler n
person who repairs shoes skomakare
policeman aina snut

cobblestone /ˈkɑbl̩ˌstoʊn/ /ˈkɒbl̩ˌstəʊn/ n
a rounded stone kullersten

cobelligerent n
ally bundsförvant

cobra /ˈkoʊbɹə/ /ˈkəʊbɹə/ n
venomous snake kobra

coca /ˈkoʊkə/ /ˈkəʊkə/ n
the dried leaf of a South American shrub (Erythroxylon coca) kokabuske

cocaine /koʊˈkeɪn/ n
the narcotic kokain

cochlea /ˈkɒk.lɪə/ n
the complex, spirally coiled, tapered cavity of the inner ear hörselsnäcka koklea öronsnäcka

cock /kɑk/ /kɒk/ n
any male bird tupp
hammer of a firearm trigger mechanism hane

cock /kɑk/ /kɒk/ v
to lift the cock of a firearm spänna

cock ring n
sex aid kukring penisring

cock-a-doodle-doo /ˌkɑkəˌdudəlˈdu/ /ˌkɒkəˌduːdəlˈduː/ interjection
cry of the rooster kuckeliku

cockade /kɑˈkeɪd/ /kɒkˈeɪd/ n
a rosette worn in a hat as an office or party badge kokard

cockatoo n
a bird kakadua

cockatrice n
legendary creature basilisk

cockchafer n
beetle of genus Melolontha majbagge ollonborre

cockcrow n
dawn hanegäll dagbräckning otta

cocker spaniel n
either breed cockerspaniel

cockfight n
contest tuppfäktning

cockfighting n
gambling blood sport tuppfäktning

cockpit n
the space for pilot and crew in an aircraft cockpit förarkabin

cockroach n
type of insect kackerlacka

cocksucker n
a fellator kuksugare

cocktail n
alcoholic beverage cocktail

cocktail party n
party at which cocktails are served cocktailparty

cocky adj
overly self-confident and boastful kaxig

cocoa /ˈkoʊ.koʊ/ /ˈkəʊ.kəʊ/ adj
of a light to medium brown colour kakaobrun

cocoa /ˈkoʊ.koʊ/ /ˈkəʊ.kəʊ/ n
colour kakaobrunt
hot drink choklad
cup/mug of this drink choklad
powder kakao kakaopulver
seeds of cacao tree kakaoböna kakao

cocoa bean n
seed of the cocoa plant kakaoböna

cocoa butter n
fat from cocoa bean kakaosmör

coconut /ˈkoʊ.kə.nʌt/ /ˈkəʊ.kə.nʌt/ n
edible flesh of coconut fruit kokos
fruit of coco palm kokosnöt
shelled seed kokosnöt

coconut milk n
the liquid from inside the seed of the coconut kokosmjölk

coconut palm n
Cocos nucifera kokospalm

cocoon /kəˈkuːn/ n
protective case puppa

coctile /ˈkɒktɪl/ adj
made by baking or exposure to heat bränd

cod /kɑd/ /kɒd/ n
marine fish of the family Gadidae torsk

cod liver oil n
nutritional supplement fiskleverolja

code /koʊd/ /kəʊd/ n
set of rules for converting information kod
cryptographic system kod
very short abbreviation kod
system of principles, rules or regulations lag regel

code /koʊd/ /kəʊd/ v
write software programs programmera koda

code of conduct n
set of rules to guide behaviour and decisions in a specified situation uppförandekod

codomain /ˌkoʊ.doʊˈmeɪn/ n
range of a function målmängd

codon n
sequence of three nucleotides kodon

codpiece /ˈkɒdˌpiːs/ n
part of male dress to cover genitals blygdkapsel braguette byxpung skamkapsel

coefficient /ˌkəʊ.ɪˈfɪʃn̩t/ n
algebraic constant koefficient
measure of some property or characteristic koefficient

coefficient of friction n
ratio friktionskoefficient

coelacanth /ˈsiː.lə.kænθ/ n
any lobe-finned fish in the order Coelacanthiformes kvastfening lobfenig
either of two species of deep-water fish havstofsstjärt kvastfening blå kvastfening tofsstjärtfisk

coeliac disease n
auto-immune disease characterised by sensitivity of the lining of the small intestine to gluten celiaki glutenintolerans

coenzyme n
small molecule that is necessary for the functioning of an enzyme koenzym

coercion /koʊˈɝʒən/ n
actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person betvingande tvång

coexist v
Exist contemporaneously samexistera

coexistence n
two or more things existing together samexistens

coffee /ˈkɑ.fi/ /ˈkɒ.fi/ /ˈkɔ.fi/ n
beverage kaffe
beans kaffe
plant kaffebuske kaffeträd

coffee bean n
The seed of a tropical plant of the genus Coffea kaffeböna

coffee break n
a rest period during the business day providing the opportunity to drink coffee kaffepaus kafferast

coffee cup n
cup for coffee kaffekopp

coffee grinder n
a device for pulverizing or powdering coffee beans kaffekvarn

coffee pot n
pot for coffee kaffekanna

coffeemaker n
kitchen apparatus used to brew and filter coffee kaffebryggare kaffemaskin

coffer /ˈkɑfɚ/ /ˈkɒfə/ /ˈkɔfɚ/ n
architecture: ornamental sunken panel kassett

coffin /ˈkɑfɪn/ /ˈkɒfɪn/ /ˈkɔfɪn/ n
box for the dead kista

cofounder /kəʊˈfaʊndə(ɹ)/ /ˈkoʊˈfaʊndɚ/ n
one who founds something with someone else medgrundare

cog /kɑɡ/ /kɒɡ/ n
gear; a cogwheel kugghjul tandhjul
tooth on a gear kugge tand
unimportant individual kugge

cogent /ˈko͡ʊd͡ʒn̩t/ /ˈkə͡ʊd͡ʒn̩t/ adj
appealing to the intellect or powers of reasoning övertygande
forcefully persuasive övertygande
reasonable and convincing; based on evidence bindande övertygande

cognac /ˈkɒn.jæk/ n
type of brandy konjak

cognitive dissonance n
conflict or anxiety resulting from inconsistencies between one's beliefs and one's actions or other beliefs kognitiv dissonans

cognitive psychology n
branch of psychology kognitiv psykologi

cognizant /ˈkɒɡnəzənt/ adj
aware medveten

cognize v
to know or be aware of känna till

cognoscente /kɒnjəˈʃɛnteɪ/ /ˌkɑɡ.nəˈʃɛn.ti/ n
Someone possessing superior or specialized knowledge in a particular field; a connoisseur expert kännare

cohabitant n
person who cohabits with another sambo

cohesion /koʊˈhiʒən/ n
the state of cohering, or of sticking together sammanhållning

cohesive /koʊˈhiː.sɪv/ /ˈkəʊ.hiː.sɪv/ adj
having cohesion sammanhängande

cohyponym n
a word or phrase that shares the same hypernym as another word or phrase kohyponym

coil /kɔɪl/ n
electrical spole

coin /kɔɪn/ n
(currency) a piece of currency mynt
a token used in a special establishment like a casino pollett
one of the suits of minor arcana in tarot, or a card of that suit mynt pentagram

coin /kɔɪn/ v
to create coins prägla
to make up or invent, and establish mynta

coincide /ˌkoʊɪnˈsaɪd/ v
to correspond överensstämma
to occur at the same time sammanfalla

coinsurance n
joint assumption of risk between insurer and insured självrisk

coitus /ˈkɔɪ.təs/ /ˈkəʊ.ɪ.təs/ n
samlag

coitus interruptus n
sexual intercourse interrupted by withdrawal of the penis avbrutet samlag

coke /koʊk/ /kəʊk/ n
coal product koks
short for cocaine koks kola snö

cola /ˈkoʊlə/ /ˈkəʊ.lə/ n
drink cola kola

colander /ˈkʌləndəɹ/ n
a bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food such as pasta durkslag

cold /koʊld/ /kəʊld/ adj
having a low temperature kall frusen
of the weather kall
of a person kall
unfriendly kall kylig

cold /koʊld/ /kəʊld/ n
illness förkylning snuva
low temperature köld kyla

cold as ice adj
very cold iskall

cold case n
an old unsolved case kallt fall

cold cuts n
meat kallskuret

cold fusion n
hypothetical form of nuclear fusion kall fusion

cold turkey adv
abruptly abrupt helt tvärt på en gång

cold turkey n
symptoms of withdrawal abstinenssymtom

cold war n
a period of hostile relations kallt krig

cold wave n
considerable fall in temperature köldvåg

cold-blooded /ˈkoʊldˈblʌd.ɪd/ adj
lacking emotion or compunction kallblodig

collaborate /kəˈlabəɹeɪt/ /kəˈlæbəɹeɪt/ v
to cooperate treasonably samarbeta, kollaborera
to work together on a piece of work samarbeta samverka

collaboration /kəˌlæbəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
act of collaborating samarbete

collaborator n
förrädare kollaboratör medarbetare medhjälpare medlöpare samarbetsman

collage /kɒˈlɑːʒ/ /kəˈlɑʒ/ n
picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface kollage

collagen /ˈkɒlədʒən/ n
glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers kollagen

collapse /kəˈlæps/ n
act of collapsing kollaps

collapse /kəˈlæps/ v
to pass out and fall to the floor or ground kollapsa

collar /ˈkɑ.lɚ/ /ˈkɒl.ə/ n
fabric garment part fitting around throat krage

collared dove n
collared dove turkduva

collateral /kəˈlætəɹəl/ n
security or guarantee pant säkerhet

colleague /ˈkɑliːɡ/ n
fellow member of a profession kollega arbetskamrat medarbetare

collect /kəˈlɛkt/ v
to accumulate items for a hobby samla
to gather together samla

collection /kəˈlɛkʃən/ n
activity of collecting samla
multiple related objects samling
set of items samling

collective agreement n
contract on terms and conditions of employment kollektivavtal

collective bargaining n
trade unions: negotiation emplyee/emplyer kollektivavtal kollektivförhandling

collective noun n
noun referring to a group of similar things myckenhetsnamn myckenhetsord samlingsnamn sammanfattningsnamn sammelbenämning sammelnamn

collectively adv
in a collective manner kollektivt

collector /kəˈlɛktɚ/ n
person or thing that collects samlare

collie /ˈkɒli/ n
group of dog breeds collie

colliery /ˈkɑl.jɚ.ɪ/ /ˈkɒl.jə.ɹi/ n
underground coal mine kolgruva

collision /kəˈlɪʒən/ n
instance of colliding kollision

colloquial /kəˈloʊ.kwi.əl/ /kəˈləʊ.kwi.əl/ adj
of oral communication language vardaglig

colloquialism n
an expression more often spoken than written slang talspråk

colloquium /kəˈləʊkwiːəm/ n
academic meeting kollokvium

colloquy /ˈkɒ.lə.kwi/ n
conversation, dialogue konversation samtal

collude v
to conspire konspirera spela under täcket stå i maskopi

colocynth /kɒl.əˈsɪnθ/ n
plant or fruit of the Citrullus colocynthis kolokvint

colon /ˈkoʊlən/ /ˈkəʊlən/ n
punctuation mark kolon
the last part of the digestive system grovtarm tjocktarm

colonel /ˈkɜːnəl/ /ˈkɝnəl/ n
commissioned office in the armed services överste

colonial /kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/ adj
Of or pertaining to a colony kolonial
US: Of or relating to the original thirteen colonies of the USA kolonial
US: Of or relating to the style of architecture kolonial
of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony kolonial

colonial power n
country with colonies kolonialmakt

colonialism n
colonial domination policy kolonialism

colonization n
process of establishing a colony kolonisation kolonisering

colony /ˈkɑləniː/ /ˈkɒl.əni/ n
region or governmental unit koloni

color /ˈkʌl.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈkʌl.ɚ/ adj
conveying color färg

color /ˈkʌl.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈkʌl.ɚ/ n
particular set of the visible spectrum färg
spectral composition of visible light färg
hue as opposed to achromatic colors färg

color /ˈkʌl.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈkʌl.ɚ/ v
affect without completely changing färga
become red through increased blood flow rodna
draw using crayons färglägga måla
give something color färga färglägga färgsätta
mathematics: assign distinct colors to the vertices or regions of färglägga

color blind adj
unable to distinguish between two or more primary colors färgblind

color blindness n
condition in which the ability to see colors is impaired färgblindhet

colorful /ˈkʌləfəl/ adj
possessing prominent and varied colors färgglad färgrik

coloring book n
a type of book målarbok

colorization n
a process to add color to movies färgläggning

colorize v
to add color to färga färglägga
to convert a black and white media to color färglägga

colostrum /kəˈlɒstɹəm/ n
a form of milk råmjölk

colour television n
a colour television set färg-tv
television in colour färg-tv färgtelevision

colourless /ˈkʌlə(ɹ).ləs/ adj
having no colour färglös

coltsfoot n
Tussilago farfara hästhov tussilago

columbarium n
a place for the respectful and usually public storage of cinerary urns kolumbarium

columbine /ˈkɒləmbʌɪn/ n
any plant of the genus Aquilegia akleja

column /ˈkɑləm/ /ˈkɒləm/ n
a vertical body of text spalt kolumn
column of troops kolonn
newspaper column kolumn spalt
upright supporting member kolonn pelare
vertical line of entries in a table kolumn kolonn

columnist /ˈkɑ.ləm.nɪst/ /ˈkɒ.lə.mɪst/ n
regular writer of a column kolumnist kåsör krönikör

coma /ˈkoʊmə/ /ˈkəʊmə/ n
Deep sleep koma

comb /koʊm/ /kəʊm/ n
toothed implement for grooming the hair kam
fleshy growth on the top of the head of some birds and reptiles kam
toothed plate on an escalator kam

comb /koʊm/ /kəʊm/ v
to groom the hair with a toothed implement kamma
to search thoroughly as if raking over an area with a comb finkamma kamma igenom

comb ceramic adj
of or pertaining to comb ceramic culture kamkeramisk

combat /kəmˈbæt/ /ˈkɑmˌbæt/ /ˈkɒmˌbæt/ n
a battle; a fight; a struggle for victory kamp strid batalj slag slagsmål

combat /kəmˈbæt/ /ˈkɑmˌbæt/ /ˈkɒmˌbæt/ v
to fight; to struggle for victory bekämpa

combatant /ˈkɒm.bə.tənt/ n
armed fighter kombattant

combative /kəmˈbæ.tɪv/ /ˈkɒm.bə.tɪv/ adj
given to fighting stridslysten

combination /kɒmbɪˈneɪʃən/ n
act of combining kombination kombinering
combat sports kombination kombo
sequence of numbers or letters for a combination lock kombination
one or more elements selected without regard of the order kombination

combinatorialist n
mathematician who specializes in combinatorics kombinatoriker

combinatorics n
a branch of mathematics kombinatorik

combinatory logic n
model of computation kombinatorisk logik

combine harvester /ˈkɑmˌbaɪn ˈhɑɹvəstəɹ/ n
combine skördetröska

combined /kəmˈbaɪnd/ adj
resulting from adding together förenad

combo n
combination kombination kombo
sequence of simpler actions kombination kombo

combo box [ˈkɒmbəʊ bɒks] n
GUI widget kombinationsfält

combover n
A manner of combing hair to conceal a bald spot överkamning

combustibility n
quality or state of being combustible brännbarhet

combustible adj
capable of burning brännbar

combustion /kəmˈbʌs.tʃən/ n
process wherein a fuel is combined with oxygen förbränning
similar process where two chemicals are combined förbränning
the act or process of burning förbränning

combustor n
chamber acting as the furnace in a jet or turbine engine brännkammare

come /kʌm/ v
to move nearer komma

come across v
find, usually by accident stöta på träffa på
give an appearance or impression ge ett intryck av

come back v
(intransitive) To return to a place komma tillbaka

come into effect v
become enforceable träda i kraft

come into force v
become valid or active träda i kraft

come of age v
reach a specific age where one is legally considered to be an adult bli myndig

come on /ˈkʌm ˌɔn/ /ˈkʌm ˌɔːn/ interjection
expression of disbelief kom an kom igen
expression of encouragement kom igen
hurry up kom igen kom nu skynda skynda på

come on /ˈkʌm ˌɔn/ /ˈkʌm ˌɔːn/ v
to meet stöta
to show sexual or relational interest stöta

come out of the closet v
to tell others about a secret belief or preference komma ut komma ut ur garderoben

come to light v
become known komma i dagen

come to terms with v
to accept or resign oneself to something emotionally painful förlika sig med

come to think of it adv
now that I think about it när allt kommer omkring

come true v
to become real bli verklighet

come-on ˈkʌmɑn n
inducement kom igen kom nu

comedian /kəˈmiːdi.ən/ n
entertainer komiker

comedy /ˈkɑm.ə.di/ n
dramatic work that is light and humorous or satirical in tone komedi
a choric song of celebration or revel komedi
(medieval Europe) a narrative poem with an agreeable ending komedi
a light, amusing play with a happy ending komedi

comestible /kəˈmɛstɪbl̩/ adj
suitable to be eaten; edible ätbar ätlig

comet /ˈkɒmət/ n
a celestial body, generally with a tail komet

comfort /ˈkʌm.fət/ /ˈkʌm.fɚt/ n
cause of relief or satisfaction tröst
consolation tröst

comfortable /ˈkʌmft.əb.əl/ adj
in a state of comfort bekväm mysig
providing physical comfort and ease bekväm komfortabel behaglig skön

comic strip n
series of illustrations serie stripp

comics n
artistic medium tecknad serie serie

comital adj
of or pertaining to a count or earl greve- grevlig

comitative case n
case used to denote companionship komitativ

comitology /ˌkɑm.ɪˈtɑl.ə.dʒi/ /ˌkɒm.ɪˈtɒl.ə.dʒi/ n
art of resolving issues by committees kommittéförfarande kommittésystem kommittébestämmelser

comma /ˈkɑm.ə/ /ˈkɒm.ə/ n
punctuation mark ',' komma

command /kəˈmænd/ /kəˈmɑːnd/ n
computing: directive to a computer program kommando
order kommando order

command pattern n
kommando

commander /kəˈmændɚ/ /kəˈmɑːndə/ n
One who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization befälhavare

commander in chief n
Supreme commander of the armed forces of an entire country överbefälhavare

commando /kəˈmændoʊ/ /kəˈmɑːn.dəʊ/ n
commando trooper kommandosoldat
small fighting force kommandostyrka

commence /kəˈmɛns/ v
To begin, start begynna börja

commensurable adj
divisible by same number kommensurabel

comment /ˈkɑmɛnt/ /ˈkɒmɛnt/ n
spoken remark kommentar
programming: remark not affecting behavior kommentar

comment /ˈkɑmɛnt/ /ˈkɒmɛnt/ v
to remark kommentera

commerce /ˈkɑm.ɚs/ /ˈkɒm.əs/ n
large scale trade handel

commission /kəˈmɪʃən/ n
body of officials kommission
fee charged provision kommission avgift
mission uppdrag

commission /kəˈmɪʃən/ v
order a work of art beställa ge beställning på
send to do something ge i uppdrag uppdra

commissioner n
member of a commission kommissionär

commissioning n
process kommissionering

commit suicide v
to kill oneself begå självmord ta livet av sig ta sitt liv

committee [kɑmɪˈtiː] [kɒmɪˈtiː] [kəˈmɪt.i] n
group of persons convened for the accomplishment of some specific purpose kommitté utskott nämnd

commodity /kəˈmɑdəti/ /kəˈmɒdəti/ n
anything movable traded handelsvara

commodore n
a naval officer kommendör

common /ˈkɑmən/ /ˈkɒmən/ adj
grammar: of the gender resulting from the coalescence of the masculine and feminine genders utrum
mutual gemensam allmän
usual vanlig
found in large numbers or in a large quantity vanlig
ordinary vanlig

common /ˈkɑmən/ /ˈkɒmən/ n
tract of land allmänning

common chickweed n
herb våtarv

common columbine n
common columbine / Common Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris akleja

common denominator n
common denominator in mathematics gemensam nämnare

common eider n
sea duck ejder

common fraction n
fraction with two integers bråk

common gender n
a grammatical gender utrum n-genus

common glow-worm n
Lampyris noctiluca stor lysmask vanlig lysmask

common glowworm n
female of Lampyris noctiluca stor lysmask vanlig lysmask

common gull /ˈkɑːmən ˌɡʌl/ /ˈkɒmən ˌɡʌl/ n
Larus canus fiskmås

common hepatica n
Hepatica nobilis blåsippa

common horsetail n
plant åkerfräken

common kestrel n
Falco tinnunculus tornfalk

common noun n
a noun that denotes any member or all members of a class appellativ

common quail n
bird in the pheasant family vaktel

common redstart n
Phoenicurus phoenicurus rödstjärt

common sense n
ordinary understanding sunt förnuft

common shrew n
Sorex araneus vanlig näbbmus

common snipe n
the species Gallinago gallinago enkelbeckasin

common stock n
share of ownership, junior to preferred stock stamaktie

common whitefish n
Coregonus lavaretus sik

commoner n
a member of the common people ofrälse

commonly /ˈkɑmənli/ /ˈkɒmənli/ adv
as a rule; usually vanligen

commonwealth /ˈkɑmənˌwɛlθ/ /ˈkɒm.ənˌwɛlθ/ n
form of government samvälde

communal /kəˈmju.nəl/ /kəˈmjuː.nəl/ adj
pertaining to a community samhällelig
shared by a community; public gemensam allmän

commune /ˈkɑmjuːn/ /ˈkɒmjuːn/ n
small community, often rural, whose members share in the ownership of property, and in the division of labour; the members of such a community byalag

communicate /kəˈmjunəkeɪt/ /kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/ v
to express or convey ideas, either through verbal or nonverbal means kommunicera
to impart information or knowledge of; to make known, to tell kommunicera

communication /kʌˌmjunɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
concept of exchanging information kommunikation
a message kommunikation
instance of data transfer kommunikation
act or fact of communicating anything kommunikation

communiqué /kəˌmjuːn.ɪˈkeɪ/ n
official announcement kommuniké

communism /ˈkɒm.juˌnɪzm̩/ n
philosophy kommunism
society kommunism

communist /ˈkɒmjənɪst/ adj
of or relating to communism kommunistisk kommunistiskt

communist /ˈkɒmjənɪst/ n
person who follows a communist philosophy kommunist kommunistisk

community /k(ə)ˈmjunəti/ /kəˈmjuːnəti/ n
(ecology) group of interdependent organisms samhälle organismsamhälle
commune or residential/religious collective samfund bostadskollektiv kollektiv
condition of having certain attitudes and interests in common gemenskap samfund
group of people sharing a common understanding samhälle samfund

commutativity n
mathematics, physics: The state of being commutative. kommutativitet

commutator n
binary function in a ring kommutator
electrical switch kommutator

commute /kəˈmjuːt/ v
math: to be commutative kommutera
to regularly travel to and from work, school etc. pendla

commuter n
a person who regularly travels to work pendlare

compact /kəmˈpækt/ /ˈkɑmˌpækt/ /ˈkɒmˌpækt/ adj
topological sense kompakt
having all necessary features fitting neatly into a small space kompakt

compact fluorescent lamp n
type of fluorescent lamp lågenergilampa

compact space n
mathematics kompakt rum

compactness n
state of being compact kompakthet

companion animal n
pet sällskapsdjur

company /ˈkʌmp(ə)ni/ /ˈkʌmpəni/ n
companionship sällskap
in legal context, a corporation bolag verksamhet
in non-legal context, any business, without respect to incorporation företag firma

company town n
bruksort

comparable /kəmˈpɛɹəbl̩/ /ˈkɑmp(ə)ɹəbl̩/ /ˈkɒmp(ə)ɹəbl̩/ adj
able to be compared jämförbar

comparative /kəmˈpæ.ɹə.tɪv/ /kəmˈpɛɹ.ə.tɪv/ n
grammatical construction komparativ
word in comparative form komparativ

compare /kəmˈpɛə/ /kəmˈpɛɚ/ v
to assess the similarities between two things or between one thing and another jämföra
to form the three degrees of comparison of komparera

comparison /kəmˈpæɹɪsən/ /kəmˈpɛɹɪsən/ n
ability of adjectives and adverbs to form three degrees komparation
act of comparing or the state of being compared jämförelse liknelse
evaluation of the similarities and differences of two (or more) things jämförelse liknelse
state of being similar or alike likhet jämförelse

compartment /kəmˈpɑː(ɹ)tmənt/ n
chamber avdelning
part into which an area is subdivided fack

compass /ˈkʌm.pəs/ n
instrument to determine cardinal directions kompass

compass point n
any of the horizontal directions indicated on a compass väderstreck

compassion /kəmˈpæʃ.ən/ n
deep awareness of the suffering of another medlidande

compatriot n
somebody from one's own country landsman landsmaninna

compel /kəmˈpɛl/ v
force, constrain or coerce tvinga

compensation /ˌkɒmpɛnˈseɪʃən/ n
recompense or reward for some loss or service ersättning kompensation

compere /ˈkɑːmpeɹ/ /ˈkɒmpeə/ n
master of ceremonies konferencier

compete /kəm.ˈpiːt/ v
to contend tävla konkurrera

competence /ˈkɒmpətəns/ n
the quality or state of being competent for a particular task. duglighet

competition /ˌkɑːmpəˈtɪʃən/ /ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən/ n
action of competing konkurrens
contest for a prize or award tävling

competitive /kəmˈpɛtɪtɪv/ adj
economics: capable of competing successfully konkurrenskraftig
inclined to compete tävlingsinriktad

competitive advantage n
thing placing a subject above the competition konkurrensfördel

competitor n
person against whom one is competing konkurrent medtävlare
participant in a competition konkurrent medtävlare

compilate /kʌmpaɪl/ v
assemble from a collection sammanställa
produce executable kompilera

compilation /kɒmpɪˈleɪʃən/ n
translation of source code into object code by a compiler kompilering

compile /kəmpʌɪl/ /kəmˈpaɪl/ v
assemble from a collection kompilera sammanställa
produce executable kompilera

compiler /kəmˈpaɪlə/ /kəmˈpaɪlɚ/ n
a person who compiles redaktör sammanställare
computer program kompilator

complacency n
feeling självbelåtenhet

complacent adj
uncritically satisfied with oneself or one's achievements egenkär självbelåten självgod

complain /kəmˈpleɪn/ v
to express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment klaga

complainant n
plaintiff klagande

complaint /kʌmˈpleɪnt/ n
grievance, problem, difficulty, or concern; the act of complaining klagomål klagan

complaisant /kəmˈpleɪsənt/ adj
compliant foglig
polite artig
willing to do what pleases others tillmötesgående

complementizer n
form of subordinate conjunction subjunktion

complete /kəmˈpliːt/ adj
with everything included fullständig komplett

complete /kəmˈpliːt/ v
to finish färdigställa slutföra färdig
to make whole or entire fullborda

completed /kəmˈpliːtɪd/ adj
finished avklarade slutförde

completely /kəmˈpliːtli/ adv
in a complete manner fullständigt
to the fullest extent or degree fullständigt

completeness n
state or condition of being complete fullständighet

complex /kəmˈplɛks/ /ˈkɑmplɛks/ /ˈkɒm.plɛks/ adj
in mathematics komplex
intricate komplex
not simple or straightforward invecklad komplex komplicerad

complex /kəmˈplɛks/ /ˈkɑmplɛks/ /ˈkɒm.plɛks/ n
collection of buildings komplex
in chemistry komplex
psychologically based dislike or fear komplex

complex conjugate n
mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number komplexkonjugat

complex number n
number of the form a + bi komplext tal

complexify v
make something more complex komplicera

complexion /kəmˈplɛkʃən/ n
appearance of the skin on the face hy

complexity /kəmˈplɛk.sɪ.ti/ n
That which is complex; intricacy; complication komplikation krånglighet
The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement komplexitet

compliance /kəmˈplaɪəns/ n
business: the department of a business that ensures all government regulations are complied with compliance regelefterlevnadsavdelning
state of being compliant tillmötesgående

compliant /kəmˈplaɪənt/ /kəmˈplʌɪənt/ adj
compatible with or following guidelines förenlig

complicate v
to combine intricately komplicera

complicated /ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd/ adj
difficult or convoluted komplicerad

complication n
a disease svit komplikation
act of complicating komplikation förveckling

compliment /ˈkɑmpləmənt/ /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/ n
expression of praise, congratulation or encouragement komplimang

compliment /ˈkɑmpləmənt/ /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/ v
to pay a compliment; to express a favorable opinion ge en komplimang komplimentera

component /kʌmˈpoʊnənt/ n
smaller, self-contained part of larger entity komponent

compos mentis /ˈkɒmpɒs ˈmɛntɪs/ adj
criminally responsible tillräknelig

composer n
one who composes music kompositör komponist tonsättare

composite function n
function of one or more independent variables sammansatt funktion

composite number n
number that is the product of at least two numbers other than itself and 1 sammansatt tal

compound /ˈkɑmpaʊnd/ /ˈkɒmpaʊnd/ adj
composed of elements sammansatt

compound /ˈkɑmpaʊnd/ /ˈkɒmpaʊnd/ n
enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined gård inhägnad läger
anything made by combining several things sammansättning
chemistry: substance made by chemical combination of elements förening blandning sammansatt ämne

compound /ˈkɑmpaʊnd/ /ˈkɒmpaʊnd/ v
law: to settle by agreeing less than the claim bilägga förlika göra upp
to add to försvåra förvärra
to come to terms of agreement avtal förlika förlikning kompromissa överenskommelse
to come together blanda sätta
to put together blanda sätta

compound word n
word composed of others sammansättning kompositum sammansatt ord

comprador bourgeoisie n
section of an indigenous middle class kompradorborgarklassen

comprehend /kɑmpɹəˈhɛnd/ /kɒmpɹɪˈhɛnd/ v
to cover omfatta

comprehensible adj
able to be comprehended begriplig förståelig

comprehension /kɑmpɹɪˈhɛnʃn̩/ /kɒmpɹɪˈhɛnʃn̩/ n
thorough understanding förståelse

comprehensive /kɑmpɹəˈhɛnsɪv/ /kɒmpɹɪˈhɛnsɪv/ adj
broadly or completely covering omfattande uttömmande

comprehensive school n
normal secondary school, accepting pupils of all abilities enhetsskola

compressible adj
able to be compressed kompressibel

compression /kɒm.pɹɛʃ.ən/ n
(computing) the process by which data is compressed kompression komprimering

compressor n
device that reduces the range of an audio signal kompressor

comprise /kəmˈpɹaɪz/ v
compose bestå av utgöras av

compromise /ˈkɑmpɹəˌmaɪz/ /ˈkɒmpɹəˌmaɪz/ n
settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions kompromiss

compromise /ˈkɑmpɹəˌmaɪz/ /ˈkɒmpɹəˌmaɪz/ v
to bind by mutual agreement komma överens
to breach a security system kompromettera
to find a way between extremes dagtinga förhandla komma överens kompromissa

compromising adj
vulnerable to suspicion komprometterande

comptroller [kəmpˈtɹoʊləɹ] n
the chief accountant of a company or government controller styrekonom

compulsive /kəmˈpʌlsɪv/ adj
uncontrolled or reactive and unconscious tvångsmässig

compulsory adj
mandatory obligatorisk

compute /kəmˈpjuːt/ v
reckon or calculate beräkna

computer /kəmˈpjutɚ/ /kəmˈpjuːtə/ n
device dator datamaskin

computer game n
electronic game dataspel datorspel

computer model n
computer program datormodell

computer program n
software datorprogram

computer science n
study of computers and their architecture datavetenskap

computer scientist n
one who studies or practises computer science datalog datavetare

computerization /kʌmˌpjuːtəɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
the act of computerizing datorisering

comrade /ˈkɑmɹæd/ /ˈkɒmɹeɪd/ n
fellow socialist or communist kamrat
title used in leftist circles kamrat
mate, companion, or associate kamrat
companion in battle, fellow soldier kamrat

con /kɑn/ /kɒn/ n
disadvantage of something nackdel
a convicted criminal, a convict fånge
a fraud bondfångeri bedrägeri bluff

con /kɑn/ /kɒn/ v
to trick or defraud, usually for personal gain bedra bluffa lura
to give the necessary orders to the helmsman to steer a ship in the required direction lotsa

con artist n
scam operator, conman svindlare

con- prefix
to add a notion similar to those conveyed by with, together, or joint kon-

concave adj
curved inward konkav

conceal /kənˈsiːl/ v
to hide something dölja

concede /kənˈsiːd/ v
(sports) to have a point scored against släppa in
to admit to be true medge erkänna tillstå
to grant, as a right or privilege bevilja
to yield or make concession avstå avträda
to yield or suffer; to surrender erkänna ge upp

conceit /kənˈsiːt/ n
overly high self-esteem fåfänga

conceivable /kənˈsiːvəbl̩/ adj
capable of being conceived or imagined; possible; credible; thinkable tänkbar

concentrate /ˈkɑn.sən.tɹeɪt/ /ˈkɒn.sən.tɹeɪt/ n
A substance that is in a condensed form koncentrat

concentrate /ˈkɑn.sən.tɹeɪt/ /ˈkɒn.sən.tɹeɪt/ v
bring to, or direct toward, a common center koncentrera
increase the strength and diminish the bulk of, as of a liquid or an ore koncentrera
approach or meet in a common center koncentrera
focus one's thought or attention koncentrera sig koncentrera

concentration n
The act or process of concentrating koncentration
proportion of substance in a mixture koncentration
The amount of solute present in a solution koncentration
The act or process of reducing the volume of a liquid koncentration

concentration camp n
camp where large numbers of persons are detained koncentrationsläger

concentric adj
having a common center koncentrisk

concept /ˈkɒn.sɛpt/ n
something understood and retained in the mind begrepp koncept

conception /kənˈsɛpʃən/ n
initiation of an embryonic animal life konception

concern /kənˈsɜːn/ /kənˈsɝn/ n
The expression of solicitude, anxiety, or compassion toward a thing or person oro

concern /kənˈsɜːn/ /kənˈsɝn/ v
to be of importance to angå
to make somebody worried bekymra oroa

concerning /kənˈsɜːnɪŋ/ /kənˈsɝnɪŋ/ preposition
Regarding beträffande angående rörande

concert /kənˈsɜːt/ /kənˈsɝt/ /ˈkɑnsɚt/ /ˈkɒnsət/ n
a musical entertainment in which several voices or instruments take part konsert

concert hall n
building konserthus

concerted adj
performed through a concert of effort especially a metabollic reaction gemensam samlad samordnad

concertina /ˌkɑnsɚˈtinə/ /ˌkɒnsəˈtiːnə/ n
the musical instrument concertina

concession /kənˈsɛʃən/ n
a contract to operate a small business as a subsidiary of a larger company, or within the premises of some institution koncession
the grant of some land to be used for a specified purpose koncession
something, such as an argument, that is conceded or admitted to be wrong eftergift
the act of conceding, especially that of defeat medgivande

concise /kənˈsaɪs/ adj
brief and precise koncis kortfattad

concisely adv
in a concise manner koncist

conclusion /kənˈkluːʒən/ n
of a syllogism slutsats
decision, judgment slutsats

concoction /kənˈkɑkʃɪn/ /kənˈkɒkʃən/ n
mixture so prepared brygd hopkok
preparing of substance from many ingredients brygd tillblandning
something made up påhitt

concrete /ˈkɒnkɹiːt/ /ˌkɑnˈkɹiːt/ adj
made of concrete betong
not abstract konkret
particular, perceivable, real konkret påtaglig

concrete /ˈkɒnkɹiːt/ /ˌkɑnˈkɹiːt/ n
building material betong

concrete /ˈkɒnkɹiːt/ /ˌkɑnˈkɹiːt/ v
solidify, become concrete konkret ta form

concrete noun n
noun that denotes a tangible thing konkret substantiv

concrete term n
a term which expresses material facts, actions and events [[abstrakt]] [[begrepp]]

concur /kənˈkɜː/ /kənˈkɝ/ v
To unite or agree hålla med instämma

concurrence n
agreement instämmande

concurrently adv
in a concurrent manner; at the same time samtidigt

condemn /kənˈdɛm/ v
to confer eternal divine punishment upon fördöma
to pronounce guilty döma

condemned /kənˈdɛmd/ adj
having been sharply scolded fördömd
having received a curse to be doomed to suffer eternally fördömd
officially marked uninhabitable utdömd

condensation n
the act or process kondensation

condense v
to be transformed into a liquid kondensera
to transform something into a liquid kondensera

condensed adj
state of having been condensed förtätad innehållsrik koncentrerad kondenserad mättad

condensed milk n
milk that has been reduced to syrup kondenserad mjölk

condescend /ˌkɑːndɪˈsɛnd/ /ˌkɒndɪˈsɛnd/ v
come down from one's superior position bevärdiga

condescending /ˈkɔn.dɪ.sɛnd.ɪŋ/ adj
assuming a tone of superiority or a patronizing attitude nedlåtande

condescension /kɑndiˈsɛnʃən/ /kɒndiˈsɛnʃən/ n
act of condescending nedlåtenhet

condiment /ˈkɒn.dɪ.mənt/ n
something used to enhance flavor smakförstärkare

condition /kənˈdɪʃən/ n
clause in a contract or agreement villkor
health status of a patient kondition tillstånd
logical clause or phrase villkor förutsättning
requirement, term or requisite förutsättning villkor
state of an object tillstånd kondition

condition /kənˈdɪʃən/ v
to shape the behaviour of someone to do something betinga
to undergo the process of acclimation vänja sig

conditional /kənˈdɪʃənəl/ adj
in logic villkorlig
limited by a condition villkorlig betingad

conditional /kənˈdɪʃənəl/ n
grammar: mode/mood konditionalis

condolence /kənˈdoʊləns/ n
sympathy when someone has died kondoleans

condolences /kənˈdoʊlənsəz/ n
plural form of condolence kondoleanser

condom /ˈkɑndəm/ /ˈkɒndəm/ n
flexible sleeve worn on the penis kondom

condone /kənˈdoʊn/ /kənˈdəʊn/ v
to forgive ha överseende med tolerera överse med

conducive adj
tending to contribute to, encourage, or bring about some result befrämjande gynnande

conduct /kənˈdʌkt/ /ˈkɑndʌkt/ /ˈkɒndʌkt/ n
act or method of controlling or directing ledning förrättning förvaltning skötsel
manner of guiding or carrying oneself hållning uppförande uppträdande vandel
plot of a literary work utförande

conduct /kənˈdʌkt/ /ˈkɑndʌkt/ /ˈkɒndʌkt/ v
act as a conductor (of heat, electricity, etc.) leda
direct or manage anföra förvalta handha leda sköta
lead or guide leda föra ledsaga
music: to direct dirigera anföra leda
to serve as a medium for conveying föra leda

conductor /kənˈdʌktɚ/ n
person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble dirigent
person who takes tickets on public transportation konduktör
something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound ledare

conduit /ˈkɑnd(j)ʊɪt/ /ˈkɒndjʊɪt/ n
A means by which something is transmitted kanal
duct or tube into which electrical cables may be pulled ledning
pipe or channel for conveying water vattenledningsrör

condyle /ˈkɒndɪl/ n
prominence on a bone ledhuvud

condyloma n
wart or similar growth in the genital area kondylom könsvårta

cone n
anything shaped like a cone kon strut
fruit of conifers kotte
solid of revolution kon
surface of revolution kon

cone cell n
any of the cylindrical photoreceptor cells in the retina tapp

confection /kənˈfɛkʃən/ n
food item sötsak konfekt

confectioner n
a manufacturer of or dealer in confections konditor sockerbagare

confer /kənˈfɜː/ /kənˈfɝ/ v
bestow tilldela
discuss, consult konferera rådlägga

conference /ˈkɑːnfəɹəns/ /ˈkɒnfəɹəns/ /ˈkɒnfɹəns/ n
a meeting of people konferens

confess /kənˈfɛs/ v
to admit to the truth erkänna

confession /kənˈfɛʃən/ n
disclosure of one's sins to a priest bikt bekännelse
open admittance bekännelse erkännande medgivande

confessional n
a small room where confession is performed biktstol bikt

confessor /kənˈfɛsə/ /kənˈfɛsɚ/ n
priest who hears confession biktfader

confidence interval n
a particular kind of interval estimate of a population parameter konfidensintervall

confident /ˈkɑːnfɪdənt/ /ˈkɒnfɪdənt/ adj
being very sure of or positive about something trygg

confidential /ˌkɑːnfɪˈdenʃl/ adj
meant to be kept secret within a certain circle konfidentiell

configuration n
arrangement of electrons elektronkonfiguration

configure /kənˈfɪɡ(j)ə/ /kənˈfɪɡ(j)ɚ/ v
to set up or arrange something konfigurera

confine /kənˈfaɪn/ /ˈkɑnfaɪn/ /ˈkɒnfaɪn/ v
to restrict; to keep within bounds begränsa inskränka

confirm /kənˈfɜːm/ /kənˈfɝm/ v
to assure bekräfta konfirmera försäkra
to confer the confirmation bekräfta befästa konfirmera
to strengthen bekräfta

confirmation /kɑnfɚˈmeɪʃən/ /kɒnfəˈmeɪʃən/ n
indicator bekräftelse

confiscate v
take possession of by force konfiskera

confiscation n
the act or process of confiscating an item from public use; expropriation konfiskering

conflagration /ˌkɒnfləˈɡɹeɪʃən/ n
a large, ferocious, and destructive fire brand eldsvåda

conflict /kənˈflɪkt/ /ˈkɑn.flɪkt/ /ˈkɒn.flɪkt/ n
clash or disagreement konflikt
incompatibility konflikt

conflict /kənˈflɪkt/ /ˈkɑn.flɪkt/ /ˈkɒn.flɪkt/ v
be at odds (with) motstrida
overlap with, as in a schedule överlappa

conformance /kənˈfɔːm(ə)ns/ n
act of conforming överensstämmelse samstämmighet överstämmelse

confound /kənˈfaʊnd/ v
to damn fördöma

confounded adj
confused förvirrad

confront /kʌnˈfɹʌnt/ v
to deal with konfrontera
to engage in confrontation konfrontera

confrontation /ˌkɒnfɹənˈteɪʃən/ n
The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face-to-face konfrontation

confuse /kənˈfjuːz/ v
to mistake one thing for another förväxla blanda ihop
to mix thoroughly blanda

confusing /kənˈfjuːzɪŋ/ adj
difficult to understand förvirrande

confusion /kənˈfjuːʒən/ n
state of being confused; misunderstanding förvirring

conga /ˈkɑŋɡə/ /ˈkɒŋɡə/ n
dance conga congadans
drum congas congatrumma

congeal /kənˈdʒiːl/ v
to change from a liquid to solid state stelna
to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly koagulera ysta sig

congee /ˈkɑndʒi/ /ˈkɒndʒiː/ n
a type of rice porridge rissoppa risvälling

congenial /kənˈd͡ʒiːniəl/ adj
friendly sympatisk
have the same nature kongenial besläktad
suitable to one’s needs lämplig ägnad

congenital adj
present since birth kongenital medfödd

congestion /kənˈdʒɛstʃən/ n
accumulation, buildup anhopning sammanhopning
excess of traffic stockning trängsel

congratulate /kənˈɡɹæd͡ʒʊˌleɪt/ v
to express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person(s) it is felt for gratulera gratta lyckönska

congratulation /kənˌɡɹætjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ n
act of congratulating lyckönskan lyckönskning gratulation

congratulations /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/ interjection
expressing approbation grattis gratulerar

congregation n
religious gathering of people in a place of worship församling

congress /kənˈɡɹɛs/ /ˈkɑŋɡɹɨs/ /ˈkɒŋˌɡɹɛs/ n
legislative body kongress
conference kongress

congruent /ˈkɑːŋ.ɡɹu.n̩t/ /ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹu.n̩t/ adj
with difference divisible by modulus kongruent
coinciding when superimposed kongruent

conic section n
Any of the four distinct shapes that are the intersections of a cone with a plane kägelsnitt

conical adj
cone-shaped konisk
of or relating to a cone konisk

conifer n
plant barrträd

conjecture /kənˈd͡ʒɛk.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ /kənˈd͡ʒɛk.t͡ʃɚ/ n
statement likely to be true based on available evidence, but which has not been formally proven förmodan
unproven statement; guess förmodan
supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis förmodan hypotes

conjecture /kənˈd͡ʒɛk.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ /kənˈd͡ʒɛk.t͡ʃɚ/ v
to guess förmoda

conjoin /kənˈdʒɔɪn/ v
to join together förbinda förena

conjoined twin n
siamesisk tvilling

conjoint adj
joined together förbunden förenad gemensam

conjugal /ˈkɑndʒəɡəl/ /ˈkɒndʒʊɡəl/ adj
of, or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses äktenskaplig

conjugate /ˈkɒndʒəɡeɪt/ v
to inflect (a verb) for each person böja konjugera

conjugation /kɒnd͡ʒəˈɡeɪʃən/ n
act of conjugating a verb konjugation böjning konjugering
in some languages, one of several classifications of verbs konjugation böjning

conjunction /kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən/ n
astronomy: alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth konjunktion
logic: proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the and operator konjunktion
grammar: word used to join words or phrases konjunktion bindeord

conjunctiva n
membrane bindhinna

conjunctivitis /kənˌdʒʌŋktɪˈvaɪtɪs/ n
inflammation konjunktivit bindhinneinflammation

conjurer n
one who conjures trollkonstnär

conman n
A confidence trickster lurendrejare

connect /kəˈnɛkt/ v
make a travel connection ansluta

connected space n
any topological space which cannot be written as the disjoint union of two or more nonempty open spaces sammanhängande rum

connection /kəˈnɛkʃən/ n
established communications or transportation link förbindelse

connective tissue n
type of tissue bindväv

connector n
mating pair of devices kontaktdon

conniption /kəˈnɪp.ʃən/ n
fit of anger or panic damp dille fnatt frispel tuppjuck

connive /kəˈnaɪv/ v
to cooperate with others secretly in order to commit a crime konspirera
to plot or scheme smida ränker

connoisseur /ˌkɒnəˈsɜɹ/ n
specialist whose opinion is valued konnässör kännare

connotation /ˌkɑnəˈteɪʃən/ /ˌkɒnəˈteɪʃən/ n
suggested or implied meaning konnotation bibetydelse innebörd

connote /kəˈnoʊt/ /kəˈnəʊt/ v
to imply, to suggest innebära

conquest /ˈkɑnkwɛst/ /ˈkɒŋkwɛst/ n
victory gained through combat; the subjugation of an enemy erövring

conscience /kɒnʃəns/ n
moral sense samvete

conscientious /ˌkɑnʃiˈɛnʃəs/ /ˌkɒnʃiˈɛnʃəs/ adj
thorough, careful, or vigilant samvetsgrann plikttrogen

conscientiousness n
state or characteristic of being conscientious samvetsgrannhet

consciousness /ˈkɑnʃəsnəs/ /ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/ n
awareness medvetande

conscript /kənˈskɹɪpt/ /ˈkɑnskɹɪpt/ /ˈkɒnskɹɪpt/ n
Draftee värnpliktig

conscription n
involuntary labor, especially military service värnplikt utskrivning

consensus n
general agreement konsensus

consent /kənˈsɛnt/ n
voluntary agreement samtycke

consent /kənˈsɛnt/ v
to express willingness [[ge]] [[sitt]] [[samtycke]] samtycka

consequence /ˈkɑnsɪkwɛns/ /ˈkɒnsɪkwɛns/ n
that which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by a cause konsekvens följd
a result of actions konsekvens följd

conservation /ˌkɑnsə(ɹ)ˈveɪʃən/ n
The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting bevarande

conservatism n
political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement konservatism
political philosophy that moral objectivism exists, and should be adhered to konservatism

conservative adj
US: relating to the Republican party republikansk
supporting fiscal, political or social conservatism konservativ
tending to resist change konservativ bakåtsträvande gammaldags

conservative n
political conservative konservativ
UK: member of the Conservative party konservativ

conservatoire n
school or educational institution that teaches music konservatorium

conservatory n
a greenhouse or hothouse for the display of plants orangeri vinterträdgård växthus
school of music or drama konservatorium

conserve /kənˈsɜː(ɹ)v/ /ˈkɒnsɜː(ɹ)v/ v
to protect bevara

consider /kənˈsɪdə/ /kənˈsɪdɚ/ v
assign some quality to betrakta se
look at attentively observera
take up as an example föreställa sig tänka sig
think about seriously betänka begrunda betrakta [[tänka]] [[på]]
think of doing fundera på fundera över överväga
to have regard to; to take into view or account; to pay due attention to; to respect beakta bevaka

consider it done /kənˈsɪdə ɪt dʌn/ phraseologicalUnit
consider it done ska bli

considerable /kənˈsɪdəɹəbl/ adj
worth considering avsevärd betydande ansenlig betydlig beaktansvärd

considerably adv
significantly avsevärt betydligt

considerate /kənˈsɪdəɹət/ adj
thoughtful omtänksam

consideration /kənˌsɪdəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
tendency to consider others hänsyn

consignment n
A collection of goods to be sent, in transit or having been sent försändelse varuparti varusändning

consist /kənˈsɪst/ v
to be composed (of) av bestå (av) bestå av vara

consistency n
degree of viscosity of something konsistens

consistent adj
of dependable nature följdriktig konsekvent

consolation prize n
award given to persons or groups of people who do not win tröstpris

console /ˈkɑːn.soʊl/ /ˈkɒn.səʊl/ n
video games: device dedicated to playing video games konsol

console /ˈkɑːn.soʊl/ /ˈkɒn.səʊl/ v
to comfort trösta

consolidate /kənˈsɒlɪdeɪt/ v
to combine into a single unit; to group together or join konsolidera
to make stronger or more solid konsolidera befästa stärka

consonant /ˈkɑn.sə.nənt/ /ˈkɒn.sə.nənt/ n
letter konsonant medljud
sound konsonant medljud konsonantljud

consonant gradation n
type of apophony found in Finnic and Sami languages stadieväxling

consortium /kənˈsɔː(ɹ).ʃəm/ n
association or combination of businesses konsortium

conspicuous /kənˈspɪk.ju.əs/ adj
obvious or easy to notice iögonfallande påfallande markant slående uppenbar

conspiracy /kənˈspɪɹəsi/ n
act of working in secret to obtain some goal konspiration komplott

conspiracy theorist /kənˈspɪɹəsi θiːəɹəst/ /kənˈspɪɹəsi θɪəɹəst/ /kənˈspɪɹəsi θɪəɹɪst/ n
one who believes in a conspiracy theory konspirationsteoretiker

conspiracy theory /kənˈspɪɹəsi θiːəɹi/ /kənˈspɪɹəsi θɪəɹi/ n
hypothetical speculation konspirationsteori

conspirator /kənˈspɪɹətə/ /kənˈspɪɹətɚ/ n
person who is part of a conspiracy konspiratör sammansvuren

constable /ˈkɑnstəbəl/ /ˈkʌnstəbəl/ n
police officer rank konstapel

constant /ˈkɑnstənt/ /ˈkɒnstənt/ adj
unchanged through time konstant
steady konstant
consistently recurring over time konstant

constant /ˈkɑnstənt/ /ˈkɒnstənt/ n
algebra: quantity that remains fixed konstant
identifier that is bound to an invariant value konstant
science: property that does not change konstant
that which is permanent or invariable konstant

constant function n
class of function konstant funktion

constant of integration n
constant to be added at the indefinite integral integrationskonstant

constellation /ˌkɑn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɒn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
image associated with a group of stars stjärnbild
modern astronomy: any of 88 officially recognized regions stjärnbild konstellation
formation of stars perceived as figure stjärnbild konstellation
wide, seemingly unlimited assortment överdåd

consternation /ˌkɑn.stɚˈne͡ɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɒn.stəˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
amazement or horror; terror, combined with amazement; dismay bestörtning häpnad

constipation n
state of bowels förstoppning

constituency n
district represented by one or more elected officials|electoral district valkrets

constituent adj
authorized to make a constitution konstituerande

constituent n
part, or component of a whole beståndsdel

constitute /ˈkɑnstɪt(j)uːt/ /ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt/ v
to make up; to compose; to form utgöra

constitution /ˌkɑnstɪˈtuʃən/ /ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃən/ n
formal or informal system of primary principles and laws regulating a government or other institutions konstitution grundlag

constitutional law n
area of law statsrätt

constitutional monarchy n
monarchy limited by laws and a constitution konstitutionell monarki

constrain v
to force; to compel; to oblige begränsa

construct /kənˈstɹʌkt/ /ˈkɑn.stɹʌkt/ /ˈkɒn.stɹʌkt/ v
build or form by assembling parts konstruera

construction site n
place where something is being constructed anlägg byggarbetsplats bygge

construction worker n
employee working at a construction site byggarbetare byggnadsarbetare

constructive /kənˈstɹʌktɪv/ adj
carefully considered and meant to be helpful konstruktiv

constructivism n
philosophy in mathematics konstruktivism

constructor n
in object oriented programming: code that creates objects konstruktor

construe /kənˈstɹuː/ n
interpretation tolkning uppfattning
translation översättning

construe /kənˈstɹuː/ v
to interpret or explain the meaning of something förstå tolka uppfatta

consul /ˈkɑn.səl/ /ˈkɒn.səl/ n
official who protects the interests of citizens konsul

consulate lang=en n
the residency of a consul konsulat
an office of a government, comparable to an embassy konsulat

consultant /kənˈsʌltənt/ n
person or party that is consulted konsult

consultation /ˌkɑːnsəlˈteɪʃən/ /ˌkɒnsəlˈteɪʃən/ n
act of consulting samhälle

consumed adj
full of uppfylld uppslukad

consumer /kənˈsjuːmə/ /kənˈsumɚ/ n
person purchasing goods konsument

consumer price index n
statistical estimate of the level of prices konsumentprisindex

consumerism n
economic theory konsumism

consummate /ˈkɑnsəmeɪt/ /ˈkɑnsəmət/ /ˈkɒnsəmeɪt/ /ˈkɒnsəmət/ adj
complete, perfect, absolute fulländad

consumption /kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/ n
the act of consuming something konsumtion
the amount consumed konsumtion

contact /ˈkɑntækt/ /ˈkɒntækt/ n
an act of touching physically kontakt
an establishment of communication kontakt

contact /ˈkɑntækt/ /ˈkɒntækt/ v
establish communication with kontakta höra av sig

contact lens n
thin lens placed directly on the eye kontaktlins

contagious /kənˈteɪdʒəs/ adj
capable of spreading a disease smittbärande
of a disease, easily transmitted to others smittsam
of a fashion, laughter, etc, easily passed on to others smittsam

contagiousness n
state or condition of being contagious smittsamhet

contain /kənˈteɪn/ v
To hold inside innehålla

container /kənˈteɪnə/ /kənˈteɪnɚ/ n
a very large, typically metal, box used for transporting goods container
an item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported behållare kärl

container ship n
cargo vessel containerfartyg

contaminate /kənˈtæmɪneɪt/ v
To introduce impurities or foreign matter kontaminera förorena

contemplate /ˈkɑn.təm.ˌpleɪt/ v
think about something in a concentrated manner betänka överväga

contemporary adj
from the same time period samtida
modern nutida samtida

contempt /kənˈtɛmpt/ n
a feeling or attitude förakt avsmak misshag missnöje
a state of being despised or dishonored missaktning

contend /kənˈtɛnd/ v
to strive in opposition; to contest kämpa strida

content /kənˈtɛnt/ /ˈkɑn.tɛnt/ /ˈkɒn.tɛnt/ adj
satisfied nöjd tillfredsställd tillfreds

content /kənˈtɛnt/ /ˈkɑn.tɛnt/ /ˈkɒn.tɛnt/ n
that which is contained innehåll

content /kənˈtɛnt/ /ˈkɑn.tɛnt/ /ˈkɒn.tɛnt/ v
satisfy nöja

content management system ˈkɑntɛnt mænədʒmənt sɪstəm ˈkɑntɛnt mænɪdʒmənt sɪstəm n
innehållshanteringssystem

contention /kənˈtɛnʃən/ n
contest, strife, struggle bråk dispyt dust gräl träta tvist

contentious /kənˈtɛn.ʃəs/ adj
given to struggling bråkig
marked by controversy omstridd omtvistad

context /ˈkɑːntɛkst/ /ˈkɒntɛkst/ n
circumstances or settings kontext sammanhang
text in which a word appears kontext

contextual adj
depending on context kontextuell

contextualize v
place in a context kontextualisera

contiguity /kɒntɪˈɡjuːɪti/ n
state in which objects are physically touching kontiguitet

contiguous /kənˈtɪɡjuəs/ adj
adjacent, neighboring närliggande

continence n
moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence avhållsamhet måttlighet återhållsamhet

continent /ˈkɒntɪnənt/ n
each of main land-masses on earth's surface kontinent världsdel

continental adj
of or relating to a continent or continents kontinental

continental drift n
continental drift kontinentaldrift

continental shelf n
the area of sea around a land mass kontinentalsockel

contingency /kənˈtɪndʒənsi/ n
possibility; something which may or may not happen eventualitet oförutsedd händelse sammanträffande tillfällighet
quality of being contingent; unpredictability oförutsägbarhet

contingent /kənˈtɪn.dʒənt/ adj
dependent on something unknown avhängig beroende villkorlig
possible, liable, incidental, casual eventuell möjlig oviss

contingent /kənˈtɪn.dʒənt/ n
that which falls to one in a division or apportionment among a number andel

continuation kəntɪnjʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n kənˌtɪn·juˈeɪ·ʃən n
act or state of continuing fortsättning

continue /kənˈtɪnjuː/ v
transitive: proceed fortsätta
intransitive: resume fortsätta

continued fraction n
number theory kedjebråk

continuity /ˌkɑntɪˈn(j)uːəti/ /ˌkɒntɪˈnjuːəti/ n
lack of interruption kontinuitet
notion in mathematics kontinuitet

continuous /kənˈtɪnjuəs/ adj
in mathematical analysis kontinuerlig
without break, cessation, or interruption in time kontinuerlig

continuum /kənˈtɪnjuəm/ n
continuous extent kontinuum
the set of real numbers kontinuum

contort v
To twist in a violent manner förvrida

contortionist n
acrobat ormmänniska

contraband /ˈkɒn.tɹəˌbænd/ n
goods which are prohibited from being traded, smuggled goods kontraband

contraceptive /ˈkɒn.tɹəˌsɛp.tɪv/ n
means by which impregnating a woman can be prevented preventilmedel

contract /ˈkɑntɹækt/ /ˈkɒntɹækt/ n
agreement that is legally binding kontrakt avtal fördrag överenskommelse
job governed by a specific agreement ackord beting entreprenad kontrakt

contract /ˈkɑntɹækt/ /ˈkɒntɹækt/ v
gain or acquire (an illness) smittas
intransitive: draw together; shorten; lessen dra ihop dras samman krympa minskas
transitive: enter into a contract with avtala

contract law n
The area of law pertaining to the rights and duties that arise from agreements avtalsrätt

contraction /kənˈtɹæk.ʃən/ /ˈkɒn.tɹæk.ʃən/ n
painful shortening of the uterine muscles sammandragning
word with omitted letters replaced by an apostrophe sammandragning
reversible reduction in size kontraktion minskning
shortening of a muscle when it is used kontraktion sammandragning

contradict /kɒntɹəˈdɪkt/ v
deny the truth of (a statement or statements) förneka
deny the truth of statements made by (a person) motsäga säga emot

contradiction /ˌkɑːntɹəˈdɪkʃən/ /ˌkɒntɹəˈdɪkʃən/ n
act of contradicting motsägelse
proposition that is false for all values of its variables självmotsägelse
statement that contradicts itself motsägelse självmotsägelse
the logical incompatibility of opposing elements självmotsägelse motsägelse

contradiction in terms n
expression in which components contradict one another självmotsägelse

contradictory [kɒntɹəˈdɪktəɹɪ] ˌkɑntɹəˈdɪktɚi adj
that contradicts something motsatt motstridig

contradistinction /ˌkɒntɹədɪˈstɪŋkʃn̩/ n
distinction by contrast motsats

contrast /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹæst/ /kənˈtɹɑːst/ /ˈkɑnt(ʃ)ɹæst/ /ˈkɒntɹɑːst/ n
difference between two objects, people or concepts kontrast
control on a television, etc kontrast
degree of this difference kontrast
difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable kontrast

contrast /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹæst/ /kənˈtɹɑːst/ /ˈkɑnt(ʃ)ɹæst/ /ˈkɒntɹɑːst/ v
to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between kontrastera
to form a contrast kontrastera

contravariant adj
which reverses composition kontravariant

contravention n
The act of contravening a rule, regulation, or law, or of not fulfilling an obligation, promise, or agreement kränkning överträdelse

contretemps /kɑːn.tɹə.tɑ̃/ /ˈkɒn.tɹə.tɑ̃ŋ/ n
an unforeseen or embarrassing event motighet missöde streck i räkningen

contribute /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹɪ.b(j)ət/ /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹɪ.bjuːt/ /ˈkɒnt(ʃ)ɹɪˌbjuːt/ v
to give something, that is or becomes part of a larger whole bidra bidraga

contribution /ˌkɑntɹɪˈbjuʃən/ /ˌkɒntɹɪˈbjuːʃən/ n
an amount of money given toward something bidrag
something given or offered that adds to a larger whole bidrag
the act of contributing bidrag

contributor n
a benefactor; someone who gives to charity or some cause bidragsgivare
a person or thing instrumental in the creation or growth of something bidragsgivare
a person who backs, supports or champions a cause, activity or institution bidragsgivare
a person who contributes articles to a newspaper, magazine etc bidragsgivare

contrite /kɒnˈtɹaɪt/ /kənˈtɹaɪt/ /ˈkɒntɹaɪt/ adj
sincerely penitent ångerfull

contrive /kənˈtɹaɪv/ v
To form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot tänka ut

contrived /kənˈtɹʌɪvd/ adj
unnatural, forced krystad

control /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹoʊl/ /kənˈtɹəʊl/ n
authority kontroll
emotional restraint självbehärskning
in an experiment kontrollgrupp
security mechanism kontrollinstans säkerhetsmekanism

control /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹoʊl/ /kənˈtɹəʊl/ v
to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of kontrollera

control engineering n
reglerteknik

control room n
room for monitoring or controlling kontrollrum

control tower n
airport control tower kontrolltorn

controversial /kɑn.tɹə.ˈvɝ.ʃəl/ /kɒn.tɹə.ˈvɜː.ʃəl/ adj
arousing controversy kontroversiell omstridd

controversy /kənˈtɹɒvəsi/ /ˈkɑntɹəˌvɝsi/ n
debate, discussion of opposing opinions kontrovers

contumacious /ˌkɑːn.tʊˈmeɪ.ʃəs/ /ˌkɒn.tjʊˈmeɪ.ʃəs/ adj
contemptuous of authority gensträvig
in law, willfully disobedient tredskande

contumacy /ˈkɒntjʊməsi/ n
disobedience, resistance to authority gensträvighet

contuse /kənˈtjuːz/ v
To injure without breaking the skin; to bruise mörbulta

conundrum /kəˈnʌn.dɹəm/ n
difficult choice or decision dilemma

conurbation /ˌkɑnɚˈbeɪʃən/ /ˌkɒnəˈbeɪʃən/ n
an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl storstadsregion konurbation

convalescence n
gradual healing konvalescens
healing period konvalescens konvalescensperiod

convene /ˈkɒn.vɪin/ v
to come together as in one body or for a public purpose sammanträda

convenience /kənˈviːnɪəns/ n
anything that makes for an easier life bekvämlighet

convenience store n
a small retail store närbutik minilivs

convenient /kənˈvinjənt/ /kənˈviːnɪənt/ adj
of or pertaining to convenience; simple; easy; expedient praktisk

convent /kɒn.vɛnt/ n
religious community of especially nuns kloster nunnekloster

conventicle /kənˈvɛn(t)ək(ə)l/ /kənˈvɛntɪk(ə)l/ n
secret, unauthorized, or illegal religious meeting konventikel

convention /kənˈvɛn.ʃən/ n
agreement, contract or pact avtal fördrag konvention
generally accepted principle, method or behaviour konvention sedvana
meeting or a gathering konferens möte konvent
treaty konvention avtal fördrag

converge v
to have a limit konvergera
to approach each other konvergera

convergence n
the act of converging konvergens
the process of approaching some limiting value konvergens

convergent adj
that converges or focuses konvergent

conversation /ˌkɑnvɚˈseɪʃən/ /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃən/ n
talking konversation samtal

converse /kənˈvɜːs/ /kənˈvɝs/ v
to engage in conversation konversera

conversely adv
with reversed relationship omvänt

convert /kənˈvɜːt/ /kənˈvɝt/ /ˈkɑn.vɝt/ /ˈkɒn.vɜːt/ n
person who has converted religion konvertit

convert /kənˈvɜːt/ /kənˈvɝt/ /ˈkɑn.vɝt/ /ˈkɒn.vɜːt/ v
induce (someone) to adopt a particular religion, faith, or belief omvända
undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief konvertera omvända

convertible adj
able to be converted konverterbar

convertible n
car whose roof can be removed or folded cabriolet cab

convertible mark n
currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina konvertibel mark

convex /ˈkɑnvɛks/ /ˈkɒnvɛks/ adj
curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl or sphere or circle konvex

convey /kənˈveɪ/ v
to carry transportera
to communicate förmedla
to transfer legal rights överlåta

conviction /kənˈvɪkʃən/ n
firmly held belief övertygelse
judgement of guilt fällande dom

convince /kənˈvɪns/ v
to make someone believe, or feel sure about something övertyga

convinced /kənˈvɪnst/ adj
In a state of believing, especially from evidence övertygad

convincing /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/ adj
effective as proof or evidence övertygande

convocation n
assembly of the clergy kyrkomöte
assembly or meeting möte riksdag riksmöte

convoy /ˈkɒn.vɔɪ/ n
merchant ships sailing in company under the protection of naval vessels konvoj
group of vehicles traveling together for safety, especially one with an escort konvoj

convulse v
to violently shake kikna skaka

convulsion /kənˈvʌlʃən/ n
intense muscular contraction konvulsion

coo /kuː/ n
murmuring sound made by a dove or pigeon kutter

coo /kuː/ v
make a soft murmuring sound, as a pigeon kuttra

cook /kuk/ /kʊk/ n
a person who prepares food for a living kock

cook /kuk/ /kʊk/ v
colloquial: to be uncomfortably hot koka stekas
to become ready for eating koka lagas
to prepare (food) for eating laga mat laga
to prepare food laga mat tillaga

cookbook /ˈkʊkˌbʊk/ n
book of cooking recipes kokbok

cooked /kʊkt/ adj
of food, that has been prepared by cooking kokad tillagad

cooker /ˈkʊkə/ /ˈkʊkɚ/ n
appliance or utensil for cooking spis

cookery /ˈkʊkəɹi/ n
art and practice of preparing food for consumption matlagning

cookie /ˈkʊki/ n
kaka småkaka

cookie cutter n
a device used to cut flattened dough into shapes before baking kakform pepparkaksform

cookie jar n
a vessel for storing food kakburk

cooking /ˈkʊ.kɪŋ/ n
the process of preparing food by using heat matlagning
the style or genre of food preparation; cookery kök

cool /kuːl/ adj
colloquial: all right, acceptable ok
colloquial: being considered as "popular" by others cool
having a slightly low temperature sval
not showing emotion, calm kylig lugn
unenthusiastic, lukewarm, skeptical kylig sval

cool /kuːl/ v
to become less intense, e.g. less amicable svalna

cool as a cucumber adj
calm and composed; self-possessed lugn som en filbunke

cool down v
to become cooler (temperature) svalna
to become less agitated lugna
to make less agitated lugna
to make something cooler kyla

coolie /ˈkuːli/ n
unskilled Asian worker kuli

cooperate /koʊˈɒpəɹeɪt/ v
to work together samarbeta samverka

cooperation /kowɑpəˈɹejʃən/ n
act of cooperating or being cooperative samarbete

cooperative adj
ready to work with another samarbetsvillig
relating to a cooperative kooperativ

cooperative n
type of company kooperativ

coordinate /koʊˈɔɹdənət/ /koʊˈɔɹdənɪt/ /koʊˈɔɹdəˌneɪt/ n
(mathematics, cartography) A number representing the position of a point along a line, arc, or similar one-dimensional figure․ koordinat

coordinate /koʊˈɔɹdənət/ /koʊˈɔɹdənɪt/ /koʊˈɔɹdəˌneɪt/ v
to synchronize koordinera

coordinate system n
method of representing points in a space koordinatsystem

coordination /koʊˌɔɹdɪˈneɪʃən/ n
an equal joining together two or more phrases or clauses samordning
the ability to coordinate one's senses and physical movements in order to act skillfully koordination
the act of coordinating, making different people or things work together for a goal or effect samordning koordinering

coot /kuːt/ n
bird sothöna

cootie /ˈkuːti/ n
childish: germs or contaminants killbacill tjejbacill

cootie catcher n
origami shape with hidden messages in the folds loppa

cop /kɑp/ /kɒp/ n
police officer snut

cop on /kɒp ɒn/ v
to behave, grow up skärpa sig skärpa till sig växa upp

copernicium /koʊpəɹˈnɪsi.əm/ n
chemical element copernicium

copier /ˈkɑpiɚ/ /ˈkɒpɪə/ n
machine kopieringsmaskin kopiator kopieringsapparat

copilot n
relief or assistant pilot of an aircraft andrepilot

copious /ˈkoʊpi.əs/ adj
kopiös

copper /ˈkɑ.pɚ/ /ˈkɒp.ə/ /ˈkɔp.ə/ n
id=Q753|chemical element koppar

coppice /ˈkɒpɪs/ n
grove of small growth skottskog

copra n
dried kernel of coconut kopra

coprime adj
(of two or more positive integers) having no factors in common relativt prima

coproduction n
coproduction samprodukion

copula /ˈkɑpjələ/ /ˈkɒpjʊlə/ n
grammar: linking kind of word kopula

copy /ˈkɑpi/ /ˈkɒpi/ n
printed edition of a book or magazine exemplar nummer
result of copying; an identical duplication kopia
imitation of inferior quality kopia

copy /ˈkɑpi/ /ˈkɒpi/ v
imitate härma
produce something identical kopiera
place a copy in memory kopiera
radio term motta mottaga

copy and paste v
to copy and paste kopiera och klistra in

copycat n
one who imitates others' work without adding ingenuity efterapare härmapa

copyright /ˈkɑpiˌɹaɪt/ /ˈkɒpiˌɹaɪt/ n
right to publish upphovsrätt copyright upphovsrättsskydd

copyright /ˈkɑpiˌɹaɪt/ /ˈkɒpiˌɹaɪt/ v
place under a copyright upphovsrättsskydda

copyright infringement n
unauthorized use of copyrighted material upphovsrättsintrång upphovsrättsöverträdelse

copywriter /ˈkɑːpiˌɹaɪɾɚ/ /ˈkɒpiˌɹaɪtə/ n
person who writes advertising copy copywriter

coquet /ˈkɒk.ɛt/ v
act as a flirt or coquet kokettera

coquette /koʊˈkɛt/ /kɒˈkɛt/ n
flirtatious woman kokett

coquettish adj
as a young, flirting girl; flirtatious kokett

cor anglais /ˌkɔɹ ɔŋˈɡleɪ/ /ˌkɔːɹ ˈɒŋɡleɪ/ n
woodwind instrument engelskt horn

coral /ˈkɒɹəl/ /ˈkɔɹəl/ n
substance korall koralldjur

coral island n
coral island korallö

coral reef n
mound or hummock of coral korallrev

cord /kɔɹd/ /kɔːd/ n
unit of measurement for firewood famn
wires surrounded by a coating, used to supply electricity ledning sladd kabel tråd

cordial /ˈkɔɹ.dɪ.əl/ /ˈkɔː.dɪ.əl/ adj
hearty hjärtlig

cordial /ˈkɔɹ.dɪ.əl/ /ˈkɔː.dɪ.əl/ n
concentrated drink saft

cordierite n
a cyclosilicate cordierit

cordon /kɔː(ɹ)dən/ n
line of people or things placed around an area kordong kedja
ribbon kordong band ordensband prydnadsband snodd snöre

cordon /kɔː(ɹ)dən/ v
to form a cordon around an area avgränsa avsnöra instänga isolera omgärda

cordon off v
to enclose with rope barrier spärra av

cordon-bleu n
bird of the genus Uraeginthus fjärilsfink

corduroy /ˈkɔɹdəɹɔɪ/ /ˈkɔːdəɹɔɪ/ n
heavy fabric with vertical ribs manchester

core /ko(ː)ɹ/ /koə/ /kɔɹ/ /kɔː/ n
central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds kärnhus
heart of a thing kärna

core competency n
special expertise kärnkompetens

coriander /ˌkɒɹiˈændə/ n
Coriandrum sativum plant koriander

cork /kɔɹk/ n
bark of the cork oak kork
bottle stopper kork

corkscrew /ˈkɔɹk.skɹu/ /ˈkɔːk.skɹuː/ n
implement for opening bottles sealed by a cork korkskruv

corm n
underground stem of a plant jordstam

cormorant /ˈkɔɹməɹənt/ /ˈkɔːməɹənt/ n
seabird storskarv skarv

corn dog n
hot dog coated in cornbread batter and deep-fried corn dog

corn flakes n
breakfast cereal majsflingor

corn on the cob n
cooked ears of corn majskolv

corn poppy n
Papaver rhoeas kornvallmo

corn smut n
fungus majssot

corncob /ˈkɔɹnkɒb/ /ˈkɔːnkɒb/ [ˈkɔɹnkɑb] n
core of an ear of corn majskolv

corncrake n
the bird Crex crex kornknarr

cornea /ˈkɔː(ɹ)ni.ə/ n
layer forming the front of the eye hornhinna kornea

corner /ˈkɔɹnɚ/ /ˈkɔːnə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɔːnɚ/ n
secret or secluded place hörna
space in the angle between converging lines or walls hörn
intersection of two streets hörn

corner /ˈkɔɹnɚ/ /ˈkɔːnə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɔːnɚ/ v
to drive into a corner tränga in

corner kick n
in soccer hörna hörnspark

corner of the eye n
side of the eye where eyelids join ögonvrå

cornett /kɔɹˈnɛt/ /ˈkɔːnɪt/ n
wind instrument sinka zinka

cornfield n
a field of corn majsfält

cornflour ˈkʊən.flɑː n
very fine starch powder derived from maize majsstärkelse

cornflower /ˈkɔɹnˌflaʊɚ/ n
Centaurea cyanus blåklint

cornice n
horizontal architectural element kornisch taklist

cornrow n
braided hair close to the scalp rastaflätor

cornucopia /ˌkɔː.nəˈkəʊ.pi.ə/ /ˌkɔːɹ.nəˈkoʊ.pi.ə/ n
mythical horn endlessly overflowing with food and drink ymnighetshorn

corollary /kɒˈɹɒləɹi/ /ˈkɔɹəˌlɛɹi/ n
proposition which follows easily korollarium följdsats

coronal mass ejection n
coronal mass ejection koronamassutkastning

coronary /ˈkɒɹən(ə)ɹi/ /ˈkɔɹənɛɹi/ n
coronary thrombosis hjärtattack kransartär

coronation /ˈkɒɹəneɪʃən/ n
the act or solemnity of crowning kröning

coroner /ˈkɒ.ɹə.nə(ɹ)/ n
who performs autopsies rättsläkare
who presides over an inquest coroner rättsläkare

corporal punishment /ˌkɔː.pəɹ.əl ˈpʌn.ɪʃ.mənt/ n
form of punishment achieved by inflicting blows to the offender's body aga

corporate tax n
tax levied on the profit of corporations bolagsskatt

corporation /ˈkɔːpəˈɹeɪʃən/ /ˌkɔɹpəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
company aktiebolag koncern

corps /ko(ː)ɹ/ /ko(ː)ɹz/ /koə/ /koəz/ /kɔɹ/ /kɔɹz/ /kɔː/ /kɔːz/ n
group of people kår

corpse /ˈkɔː(ɹ)ps/ n
dead body lik kadaver as

corpus /ˈkɔɹpəs/ /ˈkɔːpəs/ n
linguistics: collection of writings korpus språkbank

corpus luteum n
yellow mass of cells that forms from an ovarian follicle gulkropp

correct /kəˈɹɛkt/ adj
free from error korrekt rätt riktig felfri
with good manners korrekt

correct /kəˈɹɛkt/ v
To make something that was not valid become right rätta korrigera

correction fluid n
fluid for masking textual errors korrigeringsfärg korrigeringsvätska tipp-ex

correctly adv
in a correct manner korrekt riktigt rätt

correctness n
freedom from error korrekthet

correlation /kɒɹəˈleɪʃən/ /kɔɹəˈleɪʃən/ n
measure of relationship korrelation

correspond v
To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc motsvara stämma
To exchange messages, especially by postal letter, over a period of time korrespondera brevväxla

correspondent /ˌkɒɹɪˈspɒndənt/ /ˌkɔɹɪˈspɑndənt/ n
journalist korrespondent

corresponding adj
that have a similar relationship korresponderande motsvarande

corridor /ˈkɒɹɪˌdɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈkɔɹəˌdɔɹ/ n
airspace korridor flygkorridor
narrow hall or passage korridor
tract of land korridor

corrigendum /ˌkɒɹ.ɪˈdʒɛn.dəm/ /ˌkɔɹ.ɨˈdʒɛn.dəm/ n
error that is to be corrected in a printed work corrigendum erratum rättelse

corroborate /kəˈɹɑbəɹeɪ̯t/ /kəˈɹɒbəɹeɪ̯t/ v
To confirm or support with additional evidence bekräfta bestyrka styrka

corrosion /kəˈɹoʊʒən/ /kəˈɹəʊʒən/ n
The act of corroding korrosion frätning

corrugate v
to fold into parallel folds korrugera vecka

corrupt /kəˈɹʌpt/ v
to change from good to bad fördärva

corruption /kəˈɹʌpʃən/ n
korruption
bribing korruption

corset /ˈkɔː(ɹ).sɪt/ n
woman's garment korsett

cortege /kɔɹˈtɛʒ/ /ˈkɔɹ.tɛʒ/ n
a ceremonial procession kortege tåg

cortisol n
the steroid hormone hydrocortisone kortisol

corvette n
modern warship korvett
warship of 17th-18th century korvett

coset n
a copy of a subgroup multiplied by some element from the parent group sidoklass

cosine /ˈkoʊ.saɪn/ /ˈkəʊ.saɪn/ n
trigonometric function cosinus

cosiness n
state or quality of being cosy hemtrevlighet mys trivsamhet

cosmetics n
preparations to change or enhance the beauty kosmetika

cosmetologist n
beautician kosmetologi

cosmic adj
of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe kosmisk

cosmic ray n
energetic particle kosmiska partikel

cosmodrome n
a site for launching spacecraft rymdbas

cosmologist n
person who studies cosmology kosmolog

cosmology n
study of the physical universe kosmologi

cosmos /ˈkɑz.moʊs/ /ˈkɒz.mɒs/ n
the universe kosmos

cosplay /ˈkɑzpleɪ/ /ˈkɒzpleɪ/ n
subculture centered on dressing as characters cosplay

cost /ˈkɑst/ /ˈkɒst/ /ˈkɔst/ n
amount of money, time, etc. kostnad
negative consequence or loss kostnad

cost /ˈkɑst/ /ˈkɒst/ /ˈkɔst/ v
to incur a charge, a price kosta

cost-effective adj
return of benefit justifying an investment kostnadseffektiv lönande lönsam

costly adj
expensive dyr kostsam

costume /kɑsˈt(j)uːm/ /ˈkɑs.t(j)uːm/ /ˈkɒs.tjuːm/ n
dress of a particular country, period or people dräkt kostym
set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion dräkt

costumier n
person who supplies or designs costumes kostymör

cosy /ˈkoʊzi/ /ˈkəʊzi/ adj
affording comfort and warmth mysig

cosy /ˈkoʊzi/ /ˈkəʊzi/ n
a padded or knit covering put on a teapot huva

cotangent n
trigonometric function cotangent

cottage /ˈkɑtədʒ/ /ˈkɑtɪdʒ/ /ˈkɒtɪdʒ/ n
A small house; a cot; a hut stuga

cottage cheese n
cheese curd product keso grynost ostmassa ostmyssja

cottage industry n
occupation carried out at home hemindustri husflit
small-scale industry småföretag småföretagande småindustri

cotton /ˈkɑt.n̩/ /ˈkɒt.n̩/ n
fiber bomull
plant bomull
fabric bomull

cotton swab n
a small wad of cotton wrapped around the end of a small rod bomullspinne tops

cotton wool n
absorbent cotton vadd bomull bomullsvadd
raw fibers of cotton råbomull

couch /kaʊtʃ/ n
furniture for seating of more than one person soffa

couch potato n
person soffliggare soffpotatis

cougar /ˈkuɡɚ/ /ˈkuːɡə/ n
Puma concolor bergslejon puma

cough /kɑf/ /kɒf/ /kɔf/ n
condition that causes one to cough hosta
expulsion of air from the lungs hostning hosta

cough /kɑf/ /kɒf/ /kɔf/ v
make a noise like a cough hosta
push air from the lungs hosta

cough syrup n
liquid used to ease a sore throat hostmedicin

could I see the menu, please phraseologicalUnit
said to ask for a menu kan jag få se menyn, tack? skulle jag kunna få se menyn, tack?

council /ˈkaʊn.səl/ n
committee that leads or governs råd styrelse

count /kaʊnt/ n
a charge of misconduct anklagelsepunkt åtalspunkt
ruler of a county (m) greve

count /kaʊnt/ v
to be of significance; to matter räknas
to enumerate or determine number räkna

count on v
rely upon, trust, or expect räkna med

countable /ˈkaʊntəbəl/ adj
grammar: freely used with numbers and the definite article räknebar
math: having a bijection with a subset of the natural numbers uppräknelig

countdown /ˈkaʊntˌdaʊn/ n
a count backward to the time of some event nedräkning

counter /ˈkaʊntə/ /ˈkaʊntɚ/ n
kitchen surface for food preparation köksbänk
object used in counting markör
table or board on which business is transacted disk

counter-attack n
an attack made in response to an attack by the opponents kontring motanfall motangrepp motattack

counter-attack v
attack in response to an attack by opponents [[gå]] [[till]] [[motanfall]]/[[motangrepp]]/[[motattack]] kontra

counter-offensive n
attack made in response to a previous offensive motoffensiv

counterargument n
an argument that is opposed to another argument motargument

counterespionage n
activities to prevent spying kontraspionage

counterfactual /ˌkaʊn.tə(ɹ)ˈfæk.tʃu.əl/ /ˌkaʊntɚˈfæktʃuəl/ adj
contrary to the facts kontrafaktisk

counterfeit /ˈkaʊn.tɚˌfɪt/ adj
intended to deceive or carry appearance of being genuine falsk förfalskad
unauthentic falsk

counterfeit /ˈkaʊn.tɚˌfɪt/ n
fake förfalskning

counterfeit /ˈkaʊn.tɚˌfɪt/ v
To produce something that appears to be official or valid förfalska

counterfeiter n
a person who counterfeits förfalskare

countermeasure n
action motåtgärd

counterrevolution n
revolution to reverse effects of previous revolution kontrarevolution motrevolution

countertop n
The top surface of a counter, for preparation of food bänk köksbänk

countess /ˈkaʊntɨs/ n
wife of a count or earl grevinna

countless adj
too many to count, innumerable otalig

country /ˈkɐntɹi/ /ˈkʌntɹi/ adj
of, from or pertaining to the countryside (adjective) land- lands-

country /ˈkɐntɹi/ /ˈkʌntɹi/ n
country music country
nation state land
region of land land
the country, rural area, as opposed to the town or city landsbygd landsort landet

country music n
style of music countrymusik

country of origin n
country of origin ursprungsland

countryman n
country dweller landsmaninna landsman
somebody from a certain country landsmaninna landsman
somebody from one's own country landsman landsmaninna

countryside /ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd/ n
a rural landscape glesbygd landsbygd land

county /ˈkaʊnti/ n
administrative region of various countries län
land ruled by a count or countess grevskap

coup d'état /ˌkuː.dəˈteɪ/ /ˌkuːdeɪˈtɑː/ n
sudden overthrow of a government statskupp

coup de grâce /ku də ɡɹɑs/ /ku də ɡɹɑː/ n
final blow nådastöt

couple /ˈkʌpəl/ n
a small number of ett [[par]]
one of the pair of plates in a voltaic battery pol
two of the same kind considered together par
two partners par

couple /ˈkʌpəl/ v
to join together koppla

coupon /ˈkuːˌpɑn/ /ˈkuːˌpɒn/ n
interest payment made or due on a bond kupong
section of a ticket giving the holder some entitlement kupong

courage /ˈkʌɹɪdʒ/ n
quality of a confident character mod tapperhet

courgette /kɔːˈʒɛt/ /kʊɹˈʒɛt/ n
a small marrow/squash squash zucchini

courier /ˈkʊɹ.i.ɚ/ /ˈkʊɹ.ɪə/ n
person who delivers messages kurir

course /ko(ː)ɹs/ /koəs/ /kɔːs/ /kɔːɹs/ /kɜːs/ n
learning program kurs
nautical: direction of movement of a vessel kurs
intended passage of voyage kurs
stage of a meal rätt

court /ko(ː)ɹt/ /koət/ /kɔɹt/ /kɔːt/ n
collective body of persons composing the retinue of a sovereign or person high in authority hov
formal assembling of the retinue of a sovereign hov
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary hov
enclosed space; a courtyard gård
hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered domstol rätt
persons officially assembled under authority of law domstol rätt
judge or judges domstol rätt
session of a judicial assembly domstol rätt
tribunal established for the administration of justice domstol rätt tribunal

court jester n
person who amused a medieval court narr hovnarr

court martial n
court krigsrätt

court of cassation n
the highest court of appeal kassationsdomstol

court of law n
court presided over by a judge domstol

court order n
a written command issued by a judge domstolsbeslut

courteous /ˈkɜːti.əs/ /ˈkɝti.əs/ adj
showing regard for others artig hövlig

courteously adv
in a courteous manner artigt

courtesan /kɔɹtɪˈzæn/ /kɔːtɪˈzæn/ /ˈkɔɹtɪzən/ n
high-status prostitute kurtisan
mistress kurtisan
woman of court hovdam

courtesy /ˈkɜːtəsi/ adj
given or done as a polite gesture hövlighets-

courtesy /ˈkɜːtəsi/ n
consent or agreement in spite of fact; indulgence hövlighet
polite behavior hövlighet
polite gesture or remark hövlighet

courthouse n
public building housing courts of law tingshus

courtier /ˈko(ː)ɹtiɚ/ /ˈkoətɪə/ /ˈkɔɹtiɚ/ /ˈkɔːtɪə/ n
attendant at a royal court hovman

courtly /ˈkɔɹtli/ /ˈkɔːtli/ adj
hövisk

courtroom n
room where a judge presides rättssal

courtship n
act of wooing in love frieri

courtyard /ˈkɔɹt.jɑɹd/ /ˈkɔːt.jɑːd/ n
unroofed walled area borggård gårdsplan innergård

cousin /ˈkʌzən/ n
nephew or niece of a parent kusin

covalent /koʊveɪlənt/ adj
containing or characterized by a covalent bond kovalent

covalent bond /koʊveɪlənt bɒnd/ n
bond in which atoms are connected by shared pairs of electrons kovalent bindning

coven /ˈkʌ.vən/ n
formal group or assembly of witches häxcirkel

covenant /ˈkʌv.ən.ənt/ n
binding agreement överenskommelse avtal förbund pakt

covenant /ˈkʌv.ən.ənt/ v
to enter a formal agreement avtala
to enter into a covenant avtala

cover /ˈkʌvə/ /ˈkʌvɚ/ adj
about cover of a book or magazine omslag
concerning a cover version cover

cover /ˈkʌvə/ /ˈkʌvɚ/ n
cover charge inträde
espionage: persona maintained by an operative täckmantel
front and back of a book or a magazine omslag pärm framsida
hiding gömma gömställe
lid lock skydd
top sheet överkast
topology: family of sets övertäckning

cover /ˈkʌvə/ /ˈkʌvɚ/ v
(music) make a cover version cover
mention täcka
protect by shooting täcka
provide enough money for täcka upp
to conceal or protect täcka skydda

cover band n
music: type of band coverband

cover girl n
female model on magazine cover omslagsflicka

cover version n
rerecording of a song cover

coverall n
loose-fitting garment overall

covert /ˈkoʊvəɹt/ /ˈkʌvət/ /ˈkʌvəɹt/ adj
secret dold förtäckt hemlig

covet /ˈkʌvɪt/ v
to have or indulge inordinate desire sukta
to wish for with eagerness begära

coveted adj
highly sought-after eftertraktad åtrådd

cow /kaʊ̯/ n
any domestic bovine regardless of sex or age nötkreatur ko
derogatory: despicable woman kossa ko
female domesticated ox or other bovine ko kossa
female of various species of mammal ko

cow elephant n
female elephant elefanthona

cow parsley n
a weedy biennial umbellifer hundkäx hundloka

cow's milk /ˈkaʊ̯z.ˌmɛlk/ /ˈkaʊ̯z.ˌmɪlk/ [ˈkʰaʊ̯z.ˌmɪɫkʰ] n
white liquid produced by the mammary glands of a cow komjölk

coward /ˈkaʊəd/ /ˈkaʊɚd/ n
a person who lacks courage fegis mes

cowardice /ˈkaʊədɪs/ /ˈkaʊɚdɪs/ n
the lack of courage feghet

cowardly /ˈkaʊədli/ adj
showing cowardice feg

cowbane n
plant of the genus Cicuta sprängört

cowbell /ˈkaʊˌbɛl/ n
bell worn by cows koskälla kobjällra
musical instrument koskälla kobjällra

cowboy /ˈkaʊˌbɔɪ/ n
person who tends cattle cowboy kobojsare

cowherd n
a person who herds cattle koherde

coworker n
somebody with whom one works; a companion or workmate kollega arbetskamrat medarbetare

cowpie n
cow excrement komocka

cowshed n
place for cows ladugård kohus

cowslip /ˈkaʊ.slɪp/ n
Primula veris gullviva

coyote /kɔɪˈ(j)oʊteɪ/ /kəˈ(j)oʊti/ n
canine prärievarg

cozy /ˈkoʊzi/ /ˈkəʊzi/ adj
affording comfort and warmth mysig

cozy /ˈkoʊzi/ /ˈkəʊzi/ n
a padded or knit covering put on a teapot huva

crab /kɹæb/ n
crustacean krabba

crabapple n
tree vildapel

crabs /kɹæbz/ n
slang: pubic lice flatlus

crack /kɹæk/ n
narrow opening springa spricka
thin space opened in a previously solid material spricka
vulgar: vagina (only terms derived from "crack" and its equivalents) springa

crack /kɹæk/ v
to break apart under pressure spricka
to form cracks spricka
to make a crack or cracks in spräcka

crack cocaine n
mixture of baking soda and cocaine smoked in a pipe crack

cracking /ˈkɹækɪŋ/ adj
enjoyable fantastisk grym
great grym väldig

cradle /ˈkɹeɪdəl/ n
oscillating bed for a baby vagga
figuratively: place of origin vagga

craft /kɹæft/ /kɹɑːft/ n
skilled practice of practical occupation hantverk slöjd
vehicle designed for navigation farkost

craftsman n
male artisan hantverkare

cramp /kɹæmp/ n
painful contraction of a muscle kramp

crampon /ˈkɹæmpˌɑn/ n
attachment to a shoe used for climbing or walking on ice stegjärn

cranberry n
berry tranbär
shrub tranbär

cranberry juice n
the unfermented juice of squeezed cranberries tranbärsjuice

crane /kɹeɪn/ n
bird trana
machinery kran

cranefly /ˈkɹeɪnˌflaɪ/ n
fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha harkrank

cranial nerve n
nerve kranialnerv

crank /kɹeɪŋk/ /kɹæŋk/ n
a bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an arm attached to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation vev
act of turning a crankshaft vevning

crank /kɹeɪŋk/ /kɹæŋk/ v
to turn a crank veva

crankshaft n
a rotating shaft that drives a crank vevaxel

cranky /ˈkɹeɪŋki/ /ˈkɹæŋki/ adj
eccentric, peculiar excentrisk knäpp tokig

crap /kɹæp/ n
nonsense skräp
something of poor quality skräp

crappy /ˈkɹæpi/ adj
of poor quality skitdålig kass urusel

crapula /ˈkɹapjʊlə/ n
Sickness caused by excessive drinking bakfylla

crash /kɹæʃ/ v
computing: to terminate unexpectedly krascha
slang: to turn up without having been invited våldgästa
to make informal temporary living arrangments kvarta

crash course n
quick, intense course intensivkurs snabbkurs

crate /kɹeɪt/ n
box or basket back

crater /ˈkɹeɪ.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɹeɪ.tɚ/ n
astronomy: hemispherical pit krater nedslagskrater
geology: opening of a volcano krater vulkankrater
pit left by an explosion krater

crave /kɹeɪv/ n
to want strongly sukta efter

craven ˈkɹeɪ.vən adj
extremely cowardly feg mesig

craven ˈkɹeɪ.vən n
coward feg stackare mes

craving /ˈkɹeɪ.vɪŋ/ n
strong desire; yearning längtan begär

crawl /kɹɑl/ /kɹɔl/ /kɹɔːl/ n
swimming stroke crawl

crawl /kɹɑl/ /kɹɔl/ /kɹɔːl/ v
to move along the ground krypa kräla

crayfish /ˈkɹeɪˌfɪʃ/ n
freshwater crustacean resembling lobster kräfta

craze /kɹeɪz/ n
temporary passion dille fluga mani

crazy /ˈkɹeɪzi/ adj
insane, demented galen tokig tok

crazy /ˈkɹeɪzi/ adv
very, extremely sjukt

creak /kɹiːk/ v
to make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound knarra knaka

creaky /ˈkɹiːki/ adj
tending to creak knarrande

cream /kɹiːm/ adj
colour gräddfärgad gräddvit krämfärgad gulvit

cream /kɹiːm/ n
colour gräddfärg krämfärg
oily part of milk grädde
product to apply to the skin kräm hudkräm
the best part grädda grädde

cream /kɹiːm/ v
to turn yellowish white gräddfärga gulvitfärga krämfärga

cream cheese n
milk-based cheese product färskost

cream puff n
hollow pastry filled with cream or custard petit-chou

creamer /ˈkɹiː.mə(ɹ)/ n
jug for cream gräddkanna gräddsnipa
nondairy cream substitute gräddersättning

creamware n
cream-coloured earthenware flintgods

creamy /ˈkɹiːmi/ adj
containing cream gräddig
of food or drink, having the taste or texture of cream krämig

crease /kɹiːs/ n
ice hockey, handball: goal crease målområde
mark made by folding veck

create /kɹiːˈeɪt/ v
to put into existence skapa

creation /kɹiːˈeɪʃən/ [kɹiːˈʲeɪʃɘn] n
(Biblical) all which exists skapelse
something created such as an invention or artwork skapelse
act of creation skapande

creationary adj
of or relating to creation kreationär

creationism n
any creationary theory or belief system kreationism

creationist adj
of or relating to creationism kreationistisk

creationist n
a proponent or supporter of creationism kreationist

creationistic adj
of or pertaining to creationism kreationistisk

creative /kɹiˈeɪtɪv/ adj
original, expressive, and imaginative kreativ
having the ability to create kreativ

creativity /kɹieɪˈtɪvəti/ /kɹieɪˈtɪvɪti/ n
quality or ability to create or invent something kreativitet

creator /kɹiˈeɪtɚ/ /kɹiːˈeɪtə/ n
one who creates skapare
the deity that created the world skapare

creature /kɹiːˈeɪtjʊə/ /ˈkɹiːt͡ʃə/ /ˈkɹiːt͡ʃəɹ/ n
living being varelse

credence n
acceptance of a belief or claim trovärdighet

credibility /kɹɛd.ə.ˈbɪ.ɫɪ.ti/ n
reputation impacting one's ability to be believed trovärdighet

credible /ˈkɹɛdəbl̩/ adj
authentic or convincing trovärdig tillförlitlig
believable or plausible trolig

credit /ˈkɹɛdɪt/ n
acknowledgement of a contribution erkännande
privilege of delayed payment kredit

credit /ˈkɹɛdɪt/ v
to add to an account kreditera

credit card n
card connected to a credit account used to buy goods or services kreditkort

credit crunch n
period of difficulty in obtaining credit kreditåtstramning

creditor n
a person to whom a debt is owed fordringsägare kreditor borgenär

credulous /kɹɛdjələs/ adj
excessively ready to believe things godtrogen lättlurad lättrogen

creed /kɹid/ /kɹiːd/ n
that which is believed lära tro troslära

creep /kɹiːp/ n
informal: annoyingly unpleasant person miffo äckel äckelpotta

creep /kɹiːp/ v
to grow across a surface rather than upwards klänga
to move slowly and quietly in a particular direction smyga

creepy /ˈkɹipi/ /ˈkɹiːpi/ adj
producing a fearful sensation kuslig obehaglig
strangely repulsive kuslig obehaglig

cremate /ˈkɹimeɪt/ v
burn to ashes bränna
incinerate a body kremera

cremation n
burning kremering eldbegängelse likbränning kremation

crematorium /kɹɛməˈtɔːɹɪəm/ n
place where dead bodies are cremated krematorium

crenellation /ˌkɹɛn.əlˈeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɹɛn.əˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
pattern along the top of a parapet through which arrows or other weaponry may be shot krenelering

creole /ˈkɹi.əʊl/ /ˈkɹioʊl/ n
lect formed from two languages kreolspråk

crescendo /kɹɪˈʃɛn.doʊ/ /kɹɪˈʃɛn.dəʊ/ n
music: instruction to play gradually more loudly crescendo

crescent /ˈkɹɛs.n̩t/ /ˈkɹɛz.n̩t/ n
figure of the moon halvmåne månskära

crescent moon n
the moon as it appears in its first or last quarter månskära

cress /kɹɛs/ n
a plant krasse

crest /kɹɛst/ n
animal’s or bird’s tuft kam
heraldic bearing hjälmprydnad
ridge or top of a wave kam vågkam
summit bergskam kam

crested lark n
small lark tofslärka

crestfallen /ˈkɹɛstfɑlən/ /ˈkɹɛstfɔlən/ /ˈkɹɛstfɔːlən/ adj
sad because of a recent disappointment modfälld

cretaceously adv
like chalk krithaltigt

crevice /ˈkɹɛvɪs/ n
narrow crack klyfta skreva spricka

crib /kɹɪb/ n
a baby’s bed with high sides barnsäng spjälsäng
a bin or box for storing grain binge
a collection of quotes or references for use in speaking lathund
a feeding trough for animals krubba
notes concealed by a student to aid him/her in test or examination fusklapp

cricket /ˈkɹɪk.ɪt/ n
insect syrsa
fair and sportsmanlike act fair play rent spel
game cricket kricket

cricket /ˈkɹɪk.ɪt/ v
play the game of cricket spela cricket spela kricket

cricketer n
person who plays cricket cricketspelare kricketspelare

crime /kɹaɪm/ n
act violating the law brott
collective criminal acts brottslighet kriminalitet
practice or habit of committing crimes brottslighet brott

crime against humanity n
a large-scale persecution of, or atrocity against a body of people brott mot mänskligheten

crime doesn't pay /kɹaɪm ˈdʌzˌənt peɪ/ proverb
brott lönar sig inte

crime scene n
location of a crime brottsplats

criminal /ˈkɹɪmənəl/ n
person guilty of a crime, breaking the law brottsling förbrytare

criminal law n
area of law straffrätt

criminal record n
a record of past crimes brottsregister

criminality n
state of being criminal brottslighet kriminalitet

criminalization /ˌkɹɪmɪnəlaɪzˈeɪʃən/ n
the act of making a previously legal activity illegal kriminalisering

criminalize v
to make something be a crime kriminalisera

criminologist /ˈkɹɪm.ɪn.ɒl.ə.dʒɪst/ n
person who practices criminology kriminolog

criminology n
the study of crime and criminals, especially their behaviour kriminologi

crimson /ˈkɹɪmzən/ adj
having a deep red colour karmosinröd

crimson /ˈkɹɪmzən/ n
deep, slightly bluish red karmosin karmosinröd

cripple /kɹɪpl/ n
person who has severe impairment in his physical abilities invalid krympling funkis funktionshindrad handikappad

crisis /ˈkɹaɪsɪs/ n
traumatic or stressful change in a person's life kris livskris
unstable situation in political, social, economic or military affairs kris
crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point kris
point in a drama at which a conflict reaches a peak before being resolved kris
sudden change in the course of a disease kris

crispbread n
Nordic-style flat dry bread knäckebröd hårdbröd spisbröd

crisscross adv
crossing one another kors och tvärs härs och tvärs

criterion /kɹaɪˈtɪəɹi.ən/ n
standard for comparison and judgment kriterium

critic /ˈkɹɪt.ɪk/ n
person who appraises the works of others kritiker
specialist in judging works of art kritiker
one who criticizes; a person who finds fault kritiker

critical mass n
amount of fissile material needed to a nuclear chain reaction kritisk massa
the number of people needed to trigger a phenomenon kritisk massa

critical point n
in thermodynamics kritisk punkt

criticise /ˈkɹɪtɪsaɪz/ v
to evaluate kritisera
to find fault kritisera

criticism /ˈkɹɪtɪsɪzəm/ n
act of criticising kritik

croak /kɹoʊk/ /kɹəʊk/ n
the cry of a frog or toad kväk

croak /kɹoʊk/ /kɹəʊk/ v
of a frog, to make its cry kväka

crochet /kɹoʊˈʃeɪ/ n
needlework virkning

crochet /kɹoʊˈʃeɪ/ v
to make needlework using a hooked needle virka

crockery n
plates, dishes and other eating and serving tableware servis

crocodile /ˈkɹɒkədaɪl/ n
reptile krokodil

crocodile tear /ˈkɹɒkədaɪltɪəz/ n
a tear shed falsely krokodiltår
display of tears that is forced or false krokodiltårar

crocus /ˈkɹoʊ.kəs/ /ˈkɹəʊ.kəs/ n
plant of genus Crocus krokus

croissant /kɹəˈsɑnt/ /kɹəˈsɒnt/ /kɹəˈsɔnt/ /ˈkɹwæsɒ̃/ n
a flaky roll or pastry in a form of a crescent croissant giffel

crone /kɹoʊn/ /kɹəʊn/ n
an ugly evil-looking or frightening old woman; a hag hagga

crony /ˈkɹoʊni/ /ˈkɹəʊni/ n
Close friend kumpan funtfadder stallbroder vän

cronyism /ˈkɹoʊ.ni.ɪ.zəm/ /ˈkɹəʊ.ni.ɪ.zəm/ n
favoritism to friends without regard for their qualifications kronism nepotism svågerpolitik vänskapskorruption

crooked /kɹʊkt/ adj
having one or more bends or angles krokig krökt krum
set at an angle sned

crop /kɹɑp/ /kɹɒp/ n
natural production for a specific year skörd
part of bird's or animal’s alimentary tract kräva
plant grown for food gröda

crop /kɹɑp/ /kɹɒp/ v
remove outer parts of (a photograph or image) beskära
remove top part beskära

crop up v
to occur dyka upp

croquembouche /ˌkɹɑkəmˈbuʃ/ /ˌkɹɒkɒmˈbuːʃ/ n
French dessert made from a pile of profiteroles coated with caramel krokan

croquet /kɹoʊˈkeɪ/ /ˈkɹəʊkeɪ/ n
game krocket
shot krockering

croquet /kɹoʊˈkeɪ/ /ˈkɹəʊkeɪ/ v
to drive one's opponent's ball by own ball krockera

croquette n
food krokett

cross /kɹɑs/ /kɹɒs/ /kɹɔs/ adj
angry, annoyed arg ond sur

cross /kɹɑs/ /kɹɒs/ /kɹɔs/ n
biology: animal or plant produced by crossbreeding or cross-fertilization korsning blandning hybrid korsningsprodukt mellanting
definite: the cross on which Christ was crucified korset kors
figuratively: difficult situation kors lidande plåga
football kick inlägg krossboll
geometrical figure kors kryss
gesture made by Christians kors korstecken
in heraldry kors
wooden post with a perpendicular beam, used for crucifixion kors

cross /kɹɑs/ /kɹɒs/ /kɹɔs/ v
contradict or frustrate the plans of korsa förhindra gäcka gå vägen
make the sign of the cross over oneself göra korstecknet
mark with an X kryssa
travel in a direction or path that will intersect with that another korsa
go from one side of something to the other korsa
biology: to cross-fertilize or crossbreed korsa

cross one's fingers v
do this or a similar gesture to tell a white lie hålla fingrarna i kors hålla kors korsa fingrarna lägga fingrarna i kors
do this or a similar gesture to wish for good luck hålla tummarna
put the middle finger across the index finger hålla fingrarna i kors korsa fingrarna sätta fingrarna i kors

cross out v
to strike out stryka stryka genom stryka över

cross section n
section formed by a plane cutting through an object tvärsnitt

cross swords v
idiomatic, vulgar: to urinate such that the streams intersect kissa i kors

cross the Rubicon v
to make an irreversible decision gå över Rubicon korsa Rubicon övergå Rubicon

cross vault n
structure created by intersection of vaults korsvalv kryssvalv

cross-border adj
taking place across a border gränsöverskridande

cross-country skiing n
winter sport längdskidåkning längdskidor

cross-examination n
interrogating of a witness by the party against whom he or she has been called and examined korsförhör

cross-party adj
pertaining to two or more political parties tvärpolitisk

cross-platform adj
designed to work on various operating systems plattformsoberoende

cross-reference n
a reference to another location in the same source korsreferens

cross-reference v
provide with cross-reference korsreferens korsreferera

cross-trainer n
exercise machine elliptisk träningsmaskin

crossbar n
top of the goal structure ribba överliggare
top tube of a bicycle frame stång

crossbow /ˈkɹɒsbəʊ/ n
mechanised weapon based on the bow armborst

crossbowman n
someone equipped with a crossbow armborstskytt

crossbreed /ˈkɹɑːsˌbɹiːd/ n
organism produced by mating of individuals of different varieties or breeds blandras korsning

crossbreed /ˈkɹɑːsˌbɹiːd/ v
hybridize korsa

crossfire /ˈkɹɒsfaɪə/ /ˈkɹɔːsfaɪɹ/ n
lines of fire korseld

crossing /ˈkɹɑsɪŋ/ /ˈkɹɒsɪŋ/ /ˈkɹɔsɪŋ/ n
place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed övergångsställe

crossroads n
decisive turning point vägskäl
intersection vägkorsning gatukorsning vägskäl

crosswalk n
place where pedestrians can cross a street övergångsställe

crosswise adv
transversely korsvis

crossword n
word puzzle korsord kryss

crotch /kɹɑtʃ/ /kɹɒtʃ/ n
area of a person’s body gren skrev
area where something forks förgrening klyka

crotchet n
musical note fjärdedelsnot

crotonic acid n
an unsaturated organic acid krotonsyra

croupier n
person who collects bets and pays out winnings at a gambling table croupier

crouton /ˈkɹuːtɑːn/ /ˈkɹuːtɒn/ n
small piece of bread krutong

crow /kɹoʊ/ /kɹəʊ/ n
any bird of the genus Corvus kråka

crow /kɹoʊ/ /kɹəʊ/ v
to make the sound of a rooster gala

crowbar /ˈkɹoʊˌbɑɹ/ n
iron or steel bar used as a lever to manually force things apart kofot bräckjärn

crowberry n
the genus Empetrum kråkbär
the species Empetrum nigrum kråkbär

crowd /kɹaʊd/ n
group of people folkmassa folkmängd massa
group of things hög massa mängd
the “lower orders” of people folkmassa massa

crown /kɹaʊn/ adj
of, related to, or pertaining to a crown kron-

crown /kɹaʊn/ n
anatomy: part of tooth krona tandkrona
representation of such a headdress krona
royal headdress krona
dentistry: prosthetic covering for a tooth krona
top of a tree krona
imperial or regal power krona
wreath or band for the head krona
topmost part of of the head hjässa

crown /kɹaʊn/ v
to place a crown on the head of kröna
to formally declare one a king or emperor kröna

crown colony n
class of British colony kronkoloni

crown molding n
molding between ceiling and wall krönlist

crown prince n
next emperor kronprins
next king kronprins

crown princess n
the heiress apparent to the throne in a monarchy kronprinsessa

crucial /ˈkɹuː.ʃəl/ adj
extremely important avgörande

crucian carp n
Carassius carassius ruda

crucible /ˈkɹuː.sɪ.bəl/ n
cup-shaped piece of laboratory equipment degel
heat-resistant container in which metals are melted smältdegel degel

crucifix n
object krucifix

crucifixion n
death of Christ on cross korsfästning korsfästelse
execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross korsfästelse korsfästning

cruciform adj
having the shape of a cross korsformig

crucify /ˈkɹuːsɪfaɪ/ v
to execute a person by nailing to a crucifix korsfästa

cruciverbalism n
construction of crosswords kruciverbism

cruciverbalist n
constructor of crosswords kruciverbist

crude /kɹuːd/ adj
being in a natural state rå grov
characterized by simplicity enkel
lacking concealing elements oförblommerad ohöljd
lacking tact or taste grov oborstad plump
statistics: in an unanalyzed form obearbetad rå

crude /kɹuːd/ n
any substance in its natural state råämne

crude oil n
unrefined oil råolja

cruel /kɹuːəl/ adj
not nice; mean; heartless grym

cruelty /ˈkɹuː(ə)lti/ n
cruel act grymhet elakhet

cruise /kɹuːz/ n
sea voyage kryssning sjöresa

cruise missile n
winged missile kryssningsrobot

cruise ship n
passenger ship kryssningsfartyg

crumb /kɹʌm/ n
small piece of biscuit, cake, etc smula
(figurative) small amount smula

crumb /kɹʌm/ v
to cover with crumbs panera

crusade /kɹuːˈseɪd/ n
grand concerted effort korståg
military expedition korståg

crusader /kɹuːˈseɪdə/ n
person engaged in a crusade korsriddare korsfarare

crush /kɹʌʃ/ n
short-lived and unrequited love or infatuation or its object förälskelse
violent pressure, as of a crowd trängsel

crush /kɹʌʃ/ v
to press or bruise between two hard bodies krossa
to reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding krossa mala

crust /kɹʌst/ n
any solid, hard surface layer skorpa
outer layer of bread skorpa
outermost layer of a planet jordskorpa skorpa

crutch /kɹʌtʃ/ n
device to assist in motion as a cane krycka

crux /kɹʌks/ n
central or essential point kärna
puzzle or difficulty krux

cry /kɹaɪ̯/ n
shedding of tears gråt
shout or scream skrik skri
words shouted or screamed rop

cry /kɹaɪ̯/ v
intransitive: to shout, scream, yell skrika skälla
intransitive: to weep gråta
transitive: to shout, to scream (words) skrika ropa

cry over spilt milk v
to worry about unfortunate events which have already happened gråta över spilld mjölk

cry wolf v
raise a false alarm ropa varg

crybaby /ˈkɹaɪˌbeɪbi/ n
person whose feelings are easily hurt lipsill gnällpipa

crying /kɹaɪ̯.ɪŋ/ n
Action of the verb cry gråt

cryo- /ˈkɹaɪoʊ/ /ˈkɹʌɪəʊ/ prefix
cold, freezing kryo- lågtemperatur-

cryovolcano n
cryovolcano isvulkan

crypt /kɹɪpt/ n
undergound vault krypta

cryptocurrency n
virtual currency kryptovaluta

cryptogam n
plant sporväxt

cryptography [kɹ̥ɪpˈtʰɒɡɹəfiː] n
discipline concerned with communication security kryptografi

cryptology /kɹɪpˈtɑ.lə.dʒi/ /kɹɪpˈtɒl.ə.dʒi/ n
practice of analysing messages kryptologi

crystal /ˈkɹɪstəl/ n
mineral kristall
array of atoms kristall
glassware kristall

crystal ball n
globe used to foretell the future kristallkula

crystal clear adj
visually clear kristallklar

crystal set n
an early kind of radio receiver kristallapparat kristallmottagare

crystallization n
the act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal kristallisation kristallisering

crystallize /ˈkɹɪstəlaɪz/ v
to make something form into crystals kristallisera

crème brûlée /kɹɛm bɹuˈleɪ/ n
dessert crème brûlée

csardas /ˈtʃɑɹdɑʃ/ /ˈtʃɑːdæʃ/ n
Hungarian folk dance csardas csárdás czardas

cube /kjub/ /kjuːb/ n
geometry: polyhedron having of six identical square faces kub
arithmetic: number raised to the third power kub
object more or less in the form of a cube kub block tärning

cube /kjub/ /kjuːb/ v
arithmetic: to raise to the third power upphöja kub potensen ta i kubik tre tredje
to cut into cubes tärna

cube root n
number kubikrot

cubic /ˈkjuː.bɪk/ adj
in the name of units of volume kubik-
of a polynomial of third degree kubisk tredjegrads-

cubic /ˈkjuː.bɪk/ n
cubic curve tredjegradskurva

cubic centimetre n
a unit of volume kubikcentimeter

cubic equation n
polynomial equation kubisk ekvation tredjegradare tredjegradsekvation

cubic function n
function of a polynomial kubisk funktion tredjegradsfunktion

cubic metre n
unit of volume kubikmeter

cubicle /ˈkjubɪkəl/ n
a small enclosure in a public toilet for individual use bås

cubism /ˈkjuːb.izəm/ n
An artistic movement characterized by the depiction of natural forms as geometric structures of planes kubism

cubit /ˈkju.bɪt/ /ˈkjuː.bɪt/ n
unit of length aln

cuboid n
rectangular parallelepiped rätblock

cuckold /ˈkʌk.oʊld/ /ˈkʌk.əʊld/ n
man married to an unfaithful wife hanrej

cuckoo /ˈkuːkuː/ /ˈkʊkuː/ n
the bird gök
the sound kucku

cucumber /ˈkjuːˌkʌmbəɹ/ n
edible fruit gurka
plant gurka

cuddle /ˈkʌ.dl/ n
affectionate embrace kram

cuddle /ˈkʌ.dl/ v
cradle in one's arms gosa hålla om
embrace, lie together snugly gosa kela vänslas

cuddly adj
Suitable for cuddling gosig kramgo

cudgel /ˈkʌdʒəl/ n
a short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon klubba påk

cue /kjuː/ n
straight tapering rod used to impel the balls in games such as billiards, snooker, and pool kö biljardkö

cuff /kʌf/ n
the end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist manschett

cuff on the ear n
smack on the side of the head örfil

cufflink /ˈkʌflɪŋk/ n
button used to hold a sleeve cuff together manschettknapp

cuisine /kwɪˈziːn/ n
characteristic style of preparing food kök kokkonst matkultur

cul-de-sac /ˈkʌldəsak/ /ˈkʌldəsæk/ n
circular area at the end of a dead end street vändplats

culinary /ˈkʌlɪn(ə)ɹi/ /ˈkʌlɪˌnɛɹi/ adj
relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking kulinarisk

cull /kʌl/ v
to pick or take someone or something plocka
to select animals from a group and then kill them skjuta av

culminate v
to climax kulminera

culprit /ˈkʌl.pɹɨt/ n
culprit brottsling förövare gärningsman

cult /kʌlt/ n
a sect kult sekt
devotion to a saint kult

cult film n
film with a group of dedicated fans kultfilm

cult of personality n
situation of being falsely idolized personkult

cultivar n
cultivated variety sort kultivar kultursort namnsort

cultivate /ˈkʌltɪveɪt/ v
grow plants, notably crops odla

cultivator n
device used to loosen or stir the soil jordfräs kultivator uppluckrare
person who cultivates odlare

cultural /ˈkʌlt͡ʃəɹl̩/ adj
pertaining to culture kulturell

cultural studies n
diverse field of study kulturvetenskap

culture /ˈkʌlt͡ʃə/ /ˈkʌlt͡ʃɚ/ n
arts, customs and habits kultur
the beliefs, values, behavior and material objects that constitute a people's way of life kultur
the collective noun for a group of bacteria kultur

culture shock n
state of anxious confusion kulturkrock

culvert n
channel for draining water trumma

cum /kʌm/ n
slang: semen sagge

cum /kʌm/ v
slang: have an orgasm; ejaculate komma

cumin /ˈkumɪn/ /ˈkʌmɪn/ n
plant Cuminum cyminum spiskummin
its seed used as spice spiskummin

cummerbund /ˈkʌməbʌnd/ /ˈkʌmɚbʌnd/ n
sash maggördel livgördel

cumulus /ˈkjuːmjələs/ n
white puffy cloud cumulusmoln

cunctation /kʌŋkˈteɪʃən/ n
delay, hesitation, procrastination uppskov

cuneiform /kjuːˈni.ə.fɔɹm/ /kjuːˈniːɪfɔːm/ n
ancient writing system kilskrift

cunning /ˈkʌnɪŋ/ adj
sly listig slug

cunning /ˈkʌnɪŋ/ n
skill of being sly or deceitful list slughet

cunt /kʌnt/ n
genitalia fitta
unpleasant or objectionable person fitta

cup /kʌp/ n
contest pokal cup turnering
drinking vessel kopp
part of bra kupa
trophy pokal
unit of measure kaffekopp kkp kopp

cup /kʌp/ v
form into the shape of a cup kupa
hold something in cupped hands hålla

cupbearer /ˈkʌpbɛəɹə/ /ˈkʌpbɛɹɚ/ n
cup carrier ganymed munskänk

cupping /ˈkʌpɪŋ/ n
therapeutic treatment koppning

cur [kɜː] [kɝ] n
inferior dog byracka

curaçao /ˈk(j)ʊəɹ.əˌsaʊ/ /ˈkjuːɹəsaʊ/ n
liqueur Curaçao

curdle /ˈkɜː.dəl/ /ˈkɝ.dəl/ v
to coagulate stelna

cure /kjʊə(ɹ)/ /kjʊɹ/ /kɜː(ɹ)/ n
method, device or medication that restores good health kur

cure /kjʊə(ɹ)/ /kjʊɹ/ /kɜː(ɹ)/ v
to restore to health bota kurera

curfew /ˈkəː.fjuː/ /ˈkɚ.fju/ n
a regulation requiring people to be off the streets and in their homes by a certain time utegångsförbud

curiosity /ˌkjʊəɹɪˈɒsɪti/ n
inquisitiveness; the tendency to ask questions, investigate, or explore nyfikenhet
unique or extraordinary object which arouses interest kuriositet kuriosum

curiosity killed the cat proverb
undue curiosity is dangerous nyfiken i en strut

curious /ˈkjəɹi.əs/ /ˈkjʊəɹi.əs/ adj
inquisitive nyfiken
unusual besynnerlig märklig märkvärdig

curium n
chemical element curium

curl /kəːl/ /kɝl/ n
curling: movement curl
lock of curling hair hårlock lock
mathematics: vector operator rotation
spin making the trajectory curve skruv

curl /kəːl/ /kɝl/ v
to take part in the sport of curling [[spela]] [[curling]]

curler n
sportsman curlare curlingspelare

curling /ˈkəɹlɪŋ/ /ˈkɜː(ɹ)lɪŋ/ n
sports curling

curling iron n
a heated cylindrical device for curling the hair locktång

curly /ˈkɜːli/ /ˈkɝli/ adj
having curls krullig lockig

curly bracket n
character klammerparentes krullparentes måsvinge måsvingeparentes

currant /ˈkɝənt/ /ˈkʌɹənt/ n
bush vinbärsbuske vinbär
fruit vinbär
small dried grape korint

currency /ˈkʌɹ.ən.si/ n
money or other item used to facilitate transactions valuta

currency code n
designation denoting a currency valutakod

currency risk n
form of risk valutarisk

current /ˈkʌɹənt/ adj
existing or occurring at the moment nuvarande
generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment aktuell gällande gångbar innevarande

current /ˈkʌɹənt/ n
part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction ström strömning
tendency or a course of events riktning strömning tendens
time rate of flow of electric charge ström

current account n
checking account checkkonto kurantkonto

current asset n
finance: an organization's fixed assets omsättningstillgång

current events n
news items aktualitet aktuell händelse

currently /ˈkʌɹəntli/ adv
At this moment för närvarande för tillfället nu

curriculum /kəˈɹɪk.jə.ləm/ /kəˈɹɪkjələm/ n
set of courses and coursework läroplan

curriculum vitae /kəˈɹɪkjələm ˈviːteɪ/ n
written account of one's education, accomplishments, etc. CV

curry /kɜ.ɹi/ /ˈkʌ.ɹi/ n
dish curry
sauce or relish curry

curse /kɜːs/ /kɝːs/ n
supernatural detriment förbannelse
vulgar epithet svordom
woman's monthly period menstruation

curse /kɜːs/ /kɝːs/ v
to place a curse upon förbanna
to use offensive language svära
to utter a vulgar curse svära

cursed /ˈkɜːsɪd/ /ˈkɝsɪd/ adj
having some sort of divine harm förbannad

cursive /ˈkɜːsɪv/ /ˈkɝsɪv/ adj
having successive letters joined together handskriven kursiv

cursor n
GUI: indicator of where the next insertation or other edit will take place insättningspunkt markör
GUI: moving icon representing the position of a pointing device muspekare pekare

cursory /ˈkɜː.sə.ɹi/ /ˈkɝː.sə.ɹi/ adj
hasty, superficial, careless flyktig hastig ytlig

curt /ˈkɜː(ɹ)t/ v
brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude brysk tvär

curtain /ˈkɜːtn̩/ /ˈkɝtn̩/ n
piece of cloth covering a window gardin ridå
piece of cloth in a theater ridå gardin

curtsey /ˈkɜːtsɪ/ /ˈkɝtsɪ/ n
small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female nigning knix

curtsey /ˈkɜːtsɪ/ /ˈkɝtsɪ/ v
to make a curtsey niga

curvaceous adj
having shapely and voluptuous curves kurvig

curve /kɜːv/ /kɝv/ n
geometry: one-dimensional figure kurva
gentle bend kurva
curved line kurva
informal: usually in plural: attractive features of a woman or informal: attractive shape of a woman's body figur kurva

curve /kɜːv/ /kɝv/ v
bend or turn gradually from a given direction böja
bend, crook kröka böja

cushion /ˈkʊʃən/ n
absorbent or protective item kudde
in cue sports vall
soft material in cloth bag dyna kudde

cushion /ˈkʊʃən/ v
absorb impact dämpa mildra
provide cushion madrassera stoppa

cusk n
cod-like fish lubb

cusp /kʌsp/ n
sharp point or pointed end egg pigg pik spets udd

cuss /kʌs/ v
to use cursing svära

custodian n
A person entrusted with the custody or care förmyndare

custodianship n
The office, or the duty of a custodian förmyndarskap

custom /ˈkʌstəm/ n
frequent repetition of the same act sed sedvänja vana

custom house n
official building, in a port, where customs are collected and shipping is cleared for entry and exit tull tullstation

customer /ˈkʌstəmə/ /ˈkʌstəmɚ/ n
one who purchases or receives a product or service kund

customer service n
act of providing services kundservice kundtjänst
department kundtjänst

customs officer n
officer tulltjänsteman tullare

customs value n
value of an item for the purposes of customs tullvärde

cut /kʌt/ adj
having been cut klippt skuren

cut /kʌt/ n
act of cutting snitt
result of cutting snitt
cutting of a deck of playing cards giv
manner or style a garment is fashioned in skärning snitt
opening resulting from cutting skärsår

cut /kʌt/ v
to cease recording klippa
to divide a pack of playing cards kupera
to divide with a sharp instrument klippa skära
to enter a queue in a wrong place tränga
to perform an incision skära
to separate from prior association klippa bort utesluta

cut the mustard v
be good or effective enough duga räcka till

cut-out /ˈkʌt.aʊt/ n
space or hole produced by cutting utskärning

cute /kjuːt/ adj
attractive or pleasing in a youthful, dainty, quaint or fun-spirited way fin söt
dated: mentally keen or discerning; clever, shrewd klipsk listig slug
having features mainly attributed to infants and small or cuddly animals söt gullig

cutie /ˈkjuːti/ n
a cute person or animal sötis sötnos

cutlery /ˈkʌt.lə.ɹi/ n
eating and serving utensils bestick

cutter /ˈkʌtə/ /ˈkʌtɚ/ n
person that cuts skärare
ship's boat skeppsbåt
single-masted sailing ship type kutter skuta

cutthroat adj
very competitive, dog-eat-dog mördande

cutthroat n
murderer mördare

cuttlefish /ˈkʌ.təl.fɪʃ/ n
any of various squidlike mollusks bläckfisk

cuvette /kjuˈvɛt/ n
a casting pot degel gjutskål kyvett
a lid; in a timepiece innerboett
in chemistry kyvett

cyan /ˈsaɪˌæn/ adj
of the colour cyan cyan cyanfärgad turkos turkosfärgad

cyan /ˈsaɪˌæn/ n
a colour between blue and green turkos cyan cyanfärg turkosfärg

cyanide /ˈsaɪənaɪd/ n
chemistry: any compound containing the CN group cyanid

cyber- /ˈsaɪbə/ /ˈsaɪbɚ/ prefix
the Internet or cyberspace cyber-

cyberbullying n
bullying online nätmobbning

cyberharassment n
cyberharassment, online harassment nätmobbning

cyberneticist n
person who studies cybernetics datavetare kybernetiker

cybernetics /ˌsaɪ.bə(ɹ)ˈnɛ.tɪks/ n
science of communication and control kybernetik reglerteknik
technology related to computers datateknik datavetenskap kybernetik
the art/study of controling reglerteknik

cyberspace /ˈsaɪ.bə(ɹ)ˌspeɪs/ n
world of information cyberrymd

cyclamen n
A type of plant cyklamen

cycle /ˈsaɪkəl/ n
complete rotation cykel
process cykel
series of poems etc. cykel
program on a washing machine program

cycle /ˈsaɪkəl/ v
to ride a cycle cykla

cyclic /ˈsaɪklɪk/ /ˈsɪklɪk/ adj
characterized by, or moving in cycles cyklisk
being generated by only one element cyklisk

cycling /ˈsaɪk(ə)lɪŋ/ n
The sport of riding and racing bicycles cykelsport cykling

cyclist /ˈsaɪ.klɪst/ n
person who rides a cycle cyklist

cyclo- /saɪkləʊ/ prefix
circle cyklo-

cycloalkane n
saturated alicyclic hydrocarbon cykloalkan

cyclobutane n
a simple alicyclic hydrocarbon cyklobutan
any derivative of this compound cyklobutan

cycloheptane n
the cycloalkane C₇H14 cykloheptan

cyclohexane n
alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₆H12 cyklohexan

cyclone /ˈsaɪ.kloʊn/ /ˈsaɪ.kləʊn/ n
Southeastern and Indian Ocean weather phenomenon cyklon
rotating system of winds cyklon

cyclopentane n
alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₅H10 cyklopentan

cyclopropane n
the simplest alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₃H₆ cyklopropan

cyclops n
giant of mythology cyklop

cyclotron /ˈsaɪklətɹɒn/ n
particle accelerator cyklotron

cylinder /ˈsɪləndɚ/ /ˈsɪlɪndə(ɹ)/ n
geometry: surface cylinder
geometry: solid cylinder
any cylindrical object cylinder
cavity or chamber cylinder
recording cylinder

cylindrical /sɪˈlɪndɹɪkəl/ adj
shaped like a cylinder cylindrisk

cymbal /ˈsɪmbəl/ n
a concave plate of brass or bronze that produces a sharp, ringing sound when struck bäcken cymbal

cyme /saɪm/ n
botany: a centrifugal or definite inflorescence, esp. compound inflorescences of this type forming a more or less flat head begränsad blomställning centrifugal inflorenscens cymös blomställning knippelik blomställning

cymophane /ˈsʌɪmə(ʊ)feɪn/ n
gemstone mineral kattöga

cynic /ˈsɪnɪk/ n
A person who believes that all people are motivated by selfishness cyniker
A person whose outlook is scornfully negative cyniker

cynical adj
of or relating to the belief that human actions are motivated by base desires or selfishness cynisk

cynicism /ˈsɪn.ɪˌsɪzəm/ n
skeptical, scornful or pessimistic attitude cynism

cynophobia /ˌsaɪnəˈfoʊbi.ə/ /ˌsaɪnəˈfəʊbi.ə/ n
an irrational fear or hatred of dogs or other canines kynofobi

cypress /ˈsaɪ.pɹəs/ n
an evergreen coniferous tree cypress

cyst /sɪst/ n
sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ cysta

cysteine n
nonessential amino acid cystein

cystoscopy n
endoscopy of the urinary bladder cystoskopi

cytokine n
any of various small regulatory proteins cytokin

cytology /saɪˈtɑləd͡ʒi/ /saɪˈtɒləd͡ʒi/ n
biology: the study of cells cytologi

cytoplasm /ˈsaɪtoʊˌplæzəm/ /ˈsaɪtəʊˌplæzəm/ n
contents of a cell excluding the nucleus cytoplasma

cytoskeleton n
cellskelett

cytosol /ˈsaɪtəˌsɒl/ n
the solution of a cells cytoplasm cytosol

cytosolic adj
of or pertaining to the cytosol cytosolisk

cytotoxic T cell n
T cell capable of inducing death to alien cells T-mördarcell cytotoxisk T-cell mördar-T-cell

d'oh /doʊ/ /dəʊ/ interjection
expression of frustration d'oh

d6 n
T6

d8 n
T8

dab /dæb/ n
small amount, blob klick
soft tap dutta
one skilful or proficient, an expert, an adept baddare

dacha /ˈdætʃə/ n
Russian villa or summer house datja

dachshund /ˈdɑks.ˌhʊnt/ /ˈdɑːks.ˌhʊnd/ n
breed of dog tax

dacite /ˈdeɪsaɪt/ n
an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content dacit

dactyloscopy /ˌdæktɪlˈɒskəpi/ n
forensic analysis of fingerprints daktyloskopi

dad /dæd/ n
informal a father pappa

dadaism /ˈdɑːdɑːɪzəm/ n
cultural movement dadaism

dadbod n
overweight male body type pappakropp

daddy /ˈdædi/ n
father pappa

daemon /ˈdiːmən/ n
computing: a process that does not have a controlling terminal demon

daffodil /ˈdæfəˌdɪl/ n
flower påsklilja

daft /dæft/ /dɑːft/ adj
insane, mad galen sinnessjuk
silly fånig löjlig tramsig
stupid dum

dagger /ˈdæɡə(ɹ)/ n
a stabbing weapon dolk
a text character kors

daikon n
large white radish trädgårdsrättika

daily /ˈdeɪli/ adj
that occurs every day daglig

daily /ˈdeɪli/ adv
every day dagligen

daily /ˈdeɪli/ n
newspaper dagstidning

daily life n
activities in normal life vardagsliv

dainty /ˈdeɪnti/ n
a delicacy delikatess godbit läckerbit läckerhet

dairy /ˈdɛəɹi/ n
corner-store, superette or 'mini-mart' of some description jourbutik minilivs närbutik
place, where milk is processed mejeri
products produced from milk mejeriprodukt mejerivara
shop selling dairy products mjölkbutik

dairymaid n
woman who works in a dairy mjölkpiga

dais /ˈdeɪ.ɪs/ n
raised platform podium

daisy /ˈdeɪ.zi/ n
Bellis perennis tusensköna

dale /deɪl/ n
valley dal

dam /dæm/ n
structure placed across a flowing body of water damm

damage /ˈdæmɪdʒ/ n
abstract measure of something not being intact; harm skada förlust

damage /ˈdæmɪdʒ/ v
to make something less intact or even destroy it; to harm or cause destruction skada

damask /ˈdæm.əsk/ n
fabric damast

damn /dæm/ adj
generic intensifier förbannad fördömd djävla sabla

damn /dæm/ adv
awfully, extremely djävligt förbannat

damn /dæm/ interjection
non-vulgar expression of contempt etc. fan

damn /dæm/ n
a small, negligible quantity, being of little value dugg jota

damn /dæm/ v
theology: to condemn to hell förbanna fördöma
to put a curse upon förbanna

damnable /ˈdæmnəbəl/ /ˈdæməbəl/ adj
deserving of damnation fördömlig

damnify /ˈdæmnɪfaɪ/ v
law: to cause injury or loss tillfoga skada

damp /dæmp/ adj
Being in a state between dry and wet fuktig

damp /dæmp/ n
Moisture fuktighet

damp /dæmp/ v
To render damp fukta
To suppress vibrations or oscillations dämpa

dampen /ˈdæmpən/ v
depress, lessen dämpa
make damp fukta väta

damper /ˈdæmpɚ/ n
contrivance to deaden vibrations dämpare
valve or movable plate used to regulate flow of air spjäll

dampness n
degree to which something is damp fuktighet fuktighetsgrad
moderate humidity fuktighet fukt

damsel /ˈdæmzəl/ n
girl, maiden (without sexual experience) flicka ungmö

damson /ˈdæmzən/ n
fruit krikon
tree krikonträd

dance /dæns/ /dɑːns/ [dæns~dans] [dɑːns] [dɛəns~deəns] n
movements to music dans

dance /dæns/ /dɑːns/ [dæns~dans] [dɑːns] [dɛəns~deəns] v
move rhythmically to music dansa

dance floor n
an area for dancing dansgolv

dancer /ˈdɑːns.ə(ɹ)/ n
person who dances dansare dansös
euphemism for stripper dansare dansös

dancing /ˈdɑːn.sɪŋ/ n
activity of dancing dans dansande

dandelion /ˈdæn.dɪ.laɪ.ən/ n
plant, wild flower of the genus Taraxacum maskros

dandruff /ˈdændɹʌf/ n
skin flakes mjäll

danger /ˈdeɪn.dʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈdeɪndʒɚ/ n
exposure to liable harm fara
instance or cause of liable harm fara

dangerous /ˈdeɪnd͡ʒəɹəs/ /ˈdeɪnʒ(ə)ɹəs/ adj
full of danger farlig farligt

dangerously adv
in a dangerous manner farligt

dangling modifier n
word or clause syftningsfel

danish n
pastry wienerbröd

danse macabre n
a conventional subject of artistic painting or drawing dödsdans

dapper /ˈdæpə(ɹ)/ adj
stylishly or neatly dressed elegant

dapple [ˈdæpəɫ] adj
having a spotted skin or coat apelkastad

dappled [ˈdæpəɫd] adj
having a mottled or spotted skin or coat fläckig spräcklig

dare /dɛə(ɹ)/ /dɛɚ/ v
to brave or face up to riskera
to defy or challenge utmana
to have courage våga töras tordas

daredevil /ˈdɛədɛvəl/ n
person who engages in risky behavior våghals

daring /ˈdɛəɹɪŋ/ /ˈdɛɹɪŋ/ adj
willing to take on risks djärv

dark /dɑɹk/ /dɑːk/ adj
having an absolute or relative lack of light mörk
hidden, secret mörk
not bright or light, deeper in hue mörk
without moral or spiritual light mörk

dark /dɑɹk/ /dɑːk/ n
a complete or partial absence of light mörker

dark chocolate n
chocolate that has not had milk products added mörk choklad

dark energy n
hypothetical form of energy which, it is supposed, is spread uniformly throughout space and time and has anti-gravitational properties mörk energi

dark figure n
estimated number of unreported criminal cases mörkertal

dark matter n
particles of matter that cannot be detected by their radiation mörk materia

dark red adj
dark red - translation entry mörkröd

dark-skinned adj
having dark skin mörkhyad

darken /ˈdɑɹkən/ /ˈdɑːkən/ v
to become dark(er) in colour mörkna
to become darker (less bright) mörkna
to make dark by reducing light förmörka

darkish adj
mörklagd

darkness /ˈdɑɹknɪs/ /ˈdɑːknəs/ n
state of being dark mörker

darkroom n
a dark room, where photographs are developed mörkrum

darling /ˈdɑːlɪŋ/ adj
charming bedårande charmig gullig söt

darling /ˈdɑːlɪŋ/ n
person who is dear to one älskling

darmstadtium n
transuranic chemical element with atomic number 110 darmstadtium

darn /dɑɹn/ /dɑːn/ v
stitch with thread stoppa

darner /ˈdɑːnə(ɹ)/ n
One who darns stopperska

darning needle n
needle for darning stoppnål

dartboard /ˈdɑːtbɔːd/ n
target for darts piltavla

dash /dæʃ/ v
to run short distance jaga (iväg) rusa sno (iväg) sprinta spurta störta (iväg)

dashboard /ˈdæʃˌboəɹd/ /ˈdæʃˌbɔː(ɹ)d/ n
panel under the windscreen of a motor car or aircraft instrumentbräda
upturned screen of wood stänkskärm

dashcam n
bilkamera

dashing /ˈdæʃɪŋ(ɡ)/ adj
chic, fashionable elegant stilig tjusig
spirited, audacious and full of high spirits hurtig käck

data /ˈdeɪtə/ /ˈdætə/ /ˈdɑːtə/ n
information data

data set n
set of data to analyze datamängd

data structure n
organization of data datastruktur

data type n
classification or category of data datatyp

database /ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs/ /ˈdætəˌbeɪs/ /ˈdɑːtəˌbeɪs/ n
collection of information databas
software program databas databasprogram

date /deɪt/ n
fruit of the date palm dadel
meeting with a lover or potential lover; a person so met dejt träff
point in time tidpunkt
point of time at which a transaction or event takes place datum
pre-arranged social meeting träff
companion when one is partaking in a social occasion träff
that which specifies the time of writing, inscription etc. datering datum

date /deɪt/ v
to become old åldras
to determine the age of something datera åldersbestämma
to note the time of writing or executing datera
to note or fix the time of, as of an event datera
to take (someone) on a series of dates gå ut med träffa

date of birth n
date and year when something was born födelsedatum

date palm n
Phoenix dactylifera dadelpalm

dated /ˈdeɪtɪd/ adj
anachronistic gammalmodig
no longer fashionable föråldrad gammalmodig

dating agency n
business dejtingföretag

dative /ˈdeɪtɪv/ adj
grammar: noting the case of noun which expresses indirect object dativ

dative case n
case used to express direction towards an indirect object dativ

daughter /ˈdɑ.tɚ/ /ˈdɔ.tɚ/ /ˈdɔːtə(ɹ)/ n
female offspring dotter

daughter language n
language which genetically descends from earlier, parent language dotterspråk

daughter-in-law n
wife of one's child svärdotter sonhustru

daunt /dɑnt/ /dɑːnt/ /dɔnt/ /dɔːnt/ v
to discourage avskräcka

daunting /ˈdɔːntɪŋ/ adj
overwhelming, intimidatingly impressive överväldigande

dawn /doːn/ /dɑn/ /dɔn/ /dɔːn/ n
morning twilight period gryning
beginning gryning
time gryning
rising of the sun soluppgång

dawn /doːn/ /dɑn/ /dɔn/ /dɔːn/ v
to begin to brighten with daylight dagas gry
to start to appear, to be realized gå upp för

dawn on v
to occur to somebody gå upp för

day /deɪ/ n
part of a day period which one spends at one’s job, school, etc. dag dygn
period between sunrise and sunset dag dygn
period from midnight to the following midnight dag dygn
period of 24 hours dag dygn
rotational period of a planet dygn dag

day after tomorrow adv
on the day after tomorrow - translation entry i övermorgon

day after tomorrow n
day after tomorrow - translation entry övermorgon

day and night adv
all the time dag och natt

day before yesterday adv
on the day before yesterday - translation entry i förrgår

day before yesterday n
day before yesterday - translation entry förrgår

day fine n
unit of fine payment dagsbot

day in, day out adv
day in, day out dag in och dag ut

day trader n
person who practices the short-term investment strategy daytrader

daybreak /ˈdeɪbɹeɪk/ n
dawn gryning dagbräckning dagning

daydream /ˈdeɪdɹiːm/ n
a spontaneous and fanciful series of thoughts dagdröm

daydream /ˈdeɪdɹiːm/ v
to have such a series of thoughts dagdrömma

daylight saving time n
an adjustment of the official time during summer sommartid

daymark n
type of navigation mark båk känningsbåk

days of yore n
time long past fordom

daytime /ˈdeɪtaɪm/ adj
pertaining to daytime, appropriate to the day dagtid

dazzle /ˈdæzəl/ v
confuse the sight blända

de facto /ˌdeɪˈfæktoʊ/ /ˌdeɪˈfæktəʊ/ adj
in fact or in practice de facto

de- /diː/ /də/ prefix
reversal, undoing or removing av- de-

de-ice /diːˈaɪs/ v
remove ice avisa

deacon /ˈdiːkən/ n
a designated minister of charity in the early Church diakon
a clergyman ranked directly below a priest diakon
lay leader of a Protestant congregation diakon

deaconess /ˌdiːkəˈnes/ n
female deacon diakonissa
female servant diakonissa

dead /dɛd/ adj
no longer alive död
figuratively, not alive död

dead /dɛd/ n
those who have died döda

dead end n
street or path that goes nowhere återvändsgränd

dead heat n
close race dött lopp

dead ice n
former glacier ice that is no longer connected to the active glacier dödis

dead language n
language with no native speakers utdött språk

dead link n
hypertext link that points to a webpage that is permanently unavailable död länk

dead reckoning n
method of estimating the position of a ship or aircraft död räkning

deadline /ˈdɛdˌlaɪn/ n
date on or before which something must be completed deadline tidsfrist

deadly /ˈdɛd.li/ adj
lethal dödlig
very accurate dödlig

deadly nightshade n
deadly nightshade; Atropa belladonna belladonna

deaf /dɛf/ adj
unable to hear döv

deaf /dɛf/ n
deaf people considered as a group döva

deaf-mute adj
unable to hear or speak dövstum

deaf-mute n
person who is unable to hear or speak dövstum

deafening silence n
noteworthy silence or absence or response signifying disapproval or lack of enthusiasm knäpptyst

deal /diːl/ /dɪəɫ/ n
agreement, arrangement kontrakt pakt uppgörelse
distribution of cards giv
instance of buying or selling affär transaktion

deal /diːl/ /dɪəɫ/ v
to administer in portions dela
to give out as one’s portion or share dela
to be concerned with handla
to distribute (cards) ge
to sell (illicit drugs) langa sälja
to trade sälja

deal with v
be in charge of, act on or dispose of behandla hantera
behave in a certain way towards behandla
come to terms with successfully hantera klara av
consider, as of an example beakta
handle verbally or in some form of artistic expression behandla handla om
take action with respect to (someone or something) ta hand om ta itu med

dean /diːn/ [dĩːn] n
senior official in college or university dekan dekanus

dear /diːɹ/ /dɪə/ /dɪɹ/ adj
formal way of addressing kära
high in price; expensive dyr
loved; lovable kär
precious to or greatly valued by someone kär
a formal way to start (often after my) addressing somebody one likes or regards kindly kär

dearth /dɜːθ/ /dɝθ/ n
period when food is rare hungersnöd
scarcity knapphet brist

death /dɛθ/ n
cessation of life död
personification of death döden död

death camp n
facility förintelseläger

death cap n
Amanita phalloides lömsk flugsvamp

death certificate n
document dödsattest dödsbevis

death mask n
plaster or similar cast dödsmask

death penalty n
state punishment of death dödsstraff

death rattle n
Gurgling sound sometimes made by a dying person dödsrossling

death sentence n
sentence dödsdom

death squad n
armed group dödspatrull

death throe n
dödsryckning

death toll n
the number of dead as a result of a war, natural disaster or other incident antal döda dödssiffra

death wish n
desire for the death of oneself or of someone else dödslängtan

death's-head n
a human skull, as symbol of death dödskalle

deathbed /ˈdɛθbɛd/ n
the bed on which someone dies dödsbädd

debacle /deɪˈbɑː.kəl/ /dɪˈbɑ.kəl/ n
event or enterprise that ends suddenly and disastrously debacle

debate /dɪˈbeɪt/ n
argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting debatt
discussion of opposing views debatt
informal and spirited but generally civil discussion of opposing views diskussion meningsutbyte

debate /dɪˈbeɪt/ v
participate in a debate debattera

debater /dɪˈbeɪtə(ɹ)/ n
one who debates or participates in a debate; one who argues. debattör

debauch /dɪˈbɔːt͡ʃ/ n
act of debauchery excess orgie utsvävning

debauch /dɪˈbɔːt͡ʃ/ v
(transitive) to debase something devalvera
(transitive) to morally corrupt someone; to seduce depravera fördärva korrumpera

debauchery /dɪˈbɔː.t͡ʃə.ɹi/ n
debauchery sedeslöshet

debit /ˈdɛb.ɪt/ n
in bookkeeping, an entry in the left hand column of an account debet

debit card n
card taking money directly from the bank account kontokort

debris /dəˈbɹiː/ /ˈdɛbɹiː/ n
litter and discarded refuse skräp sopor
rubble, wreckage, scattered remains of something destroyed skrot

debt /dɛt/ n
action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another skuld
state or condition of owing something to another skuld
money that one person or entity owes or is required to pay to another skuld gäld

debtor /ˈdet.ə/ /ˈdɛt.ə/ /ˈdɛt.ɚ/ n
a person or firm that owes money gäldenär

debug /diˈbʌɡ/ /diːˈbʌɡ/ v
to search for malfunctioning elements felsöka

debugger /diːˈbʌɡə(ɹ)/ n
computer program avlusare

debut /deɪˈbjuː/ /dəˈbʉː/ /dɛˈbuː/ /ˈdɛbjuː/ n
a performer's first-time performance to the public debut

debut /deɪˈbjuː/ /dəˈbʉː/ /dɛˈbuː/ /ˈdɛbjuː/ v
to make one's initial formal appearance debutera

decade /ˈdɛkeɪd/ n
a period of ten years decennium årtionde dekad
a series of ten things dekad

decadence /ˈdɛkədəns/ n
state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration dekadans

decadeslong adj
lasting for decades decennielång

decane n
decane dekan

decathlete /diːˈkæθliːt/ n
athlete who competes in the decathlon tiokampare

decathlon /diːˈkæθlɒn/ n
athletic contest tiokamp

decay /di.ˈkeɪ/ /dɪˈkeɪ/ n
process or result of being gradually decomposed förfall förruttnelse sönderfall

decay /di.ˈkeɪ/ /dɪˈkeɪ/ v
to deteriorate förfalla försämras mattas tackla av
to rot förfalla ruttna sönderdelas sönderfalla

deceased /di.ˈsist/ /dɪˈsiːst/ adj
no longer alive avliden

deceased /di.ˈsist/ /dɪˈsiːst/ n
dead person död avliden bår döing lik

deceitful [dɪˈsiːtfəɫ] adj
deceptive in multiple ways vilseledande
deliberately misleading or cheating vilseledande

deceitfully /dɪˈsiːtf(ə)li/ adv
in a deceitful manner vilseledande

deceive /dɪˈsiːv/ v
trick or mislead bedra

decency /ˈdiːsənsi/ n
quality of being decent anständighet

decennium /dɪˈsɛnɪəm/ n
period of 10 years decennium

decent /ˈdiːsənt/ adj
fair; good enough; okay hyfsad
showing integrity, fairness, moral uprightness sedesam anständig
sufficiently clothed anständig

decentralize /diːˈsɛntɹəlaɪz/ v
cause to change from being concentrated decentralisera
reduce the authority of a governing body decentralisera

deception /dɪˈsɛpʃən/ n
instance of actions fabricated to mislead bedrägeri

deceptive /dɪ.ˈsɛp.tɪv/ adj
misleading, attempting to deceive missledande missvisande

deceptively /dɪˈsɛptɪvli/ adv
in a deceptive manner vilseledande

deci- prefix
10-1 deci-

decibel /ˈdɛsɪbɛl/ n
a common measure of sound intensity decibel

decide /dɪˈsaɪd/ v
give judgement avgöra
to resolve or settle besluta bestämma

decilitre /ˈdɛsɪliːtə(ɹ)/ n
a unit of volume, decilitre deciliter

decimal /ˈdɛsɪməl/ [ˈdɛsɪməɫ] adj
concerning numbers expressed in decimal or calculations using decimal decimal

decimal /ˈdɛsɪməl/ [ˈdɛsɪməɫ] n
number system decimalsystem

decimal number n
number expressed in the decimal system decimaltal

decimal point n
the decimal mark symbol, characteristic to the native tongue decimalkomma
the point used in English mathematics decimalpunkt

decimate /ˈdɛ.sə.meɪt/ /ˈdɛ.sɪ.meɪt/ v
Roman history: to kill one out of ten men decimera
to reduce to one-tenth decimera
to severely reduce decimera

decimetre /ˈdɛsɪmiːtəɹ/ n
one-tenth of a metre decimeter

decipher /dɪˈsaɪfə(ɹ)/ v
to decode or decrypt a code or cipher dechiffrera avkoda dekryptera läsa tyda
to read illegible or obscure text tyda dechiffrera läsa

decision /dɪˈsɪʒən/ n
choice or judgement beslut
firmness of conviction beslutsamhet

decisive /dɪˈsaɪsɪv/ adj
having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy avgörande utslagsgivande bestämmande
marked by promptness and decision beslutsam bestämd fast resolut

decisiveness /dɪˈsaɪsɪvnəs/ n
state or quality of being decisive beslutsamhet

deck /dɛk/ n
floorlike covering on a ship däck
pack of playing cards kortlek lek talong

deck /dɛk/ v
(slang) to knock someone to the floor with a single punch däcka

deck chair n
a folding chair with a wooden frame däcksstol

declaration /ˌdɛkləˈɹeɪʃən/ n
act or process of declaring deklarera förklara
written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief tillkännagivande

declare /dɪˈkleə/ /dɪˈklɛɚ/ v
to affirm or state something emphatically deklarera
to announce something formally or officially deklarera
to make a declaration deklarera
to announce one's support, choice, opinion, etc deklarera

declare war v
initiate a state of war deklarera krig

declension /dɪˈklɛn.ʃən/ n
way of categorizing deklination böjning

decline /dəˈklɑɪn/ /dɪˈklaɪn/ n
sloping downward medlut nedförsbacke utförsbacke

decline /dəˈklɑɪn/ /dɪˈklaɪn/ v
bend downward sänka
move downwards sjunka
refuse avstå
weaken försämra

decomposition /diːˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən/ n
biological process nedbrytning

decor /dɪˈkɔɹ/ /ˈdeɪkɔː(ɹ)/ n
decoration dekor inredning inredningsstil

decorate /ˈdɛkəɹeɪt/ v
to furnish with decorations dekorera
to improve the appearance of a house, room, office and so forth inreda dekorera

decoration /ˌdɛkəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
act of adorning dekoration dekorering
that which adorns dekoration

decorative /ˈdɛkɹətɪv/ adj
that serves to decorate dekorativ

decrease /dɪˈkɹiːs/ /ˈdiːkɹiːs/ n
amount of decrease minskning

decrease /dɪˈkɹiːs/ /ˈdiːkɹiːs/ v
become smaller minska
make smaller minska

decreasing function n
mathemetical function avtagande funktion

decree /dɪˈkɹiː/ n
edict or law dekret förordning

decree /dɪˈkɹiː/ v
to command by a decree bestämma dekretera förordna påbjuda

decrepit /dɪˈkɹɛp.ɪt/ adj
weakened or worn out utsliten

decriminalization /diːˌkɹɪmɪnəlaɪzˈeɪʃən/ n
making something no longer illegal avkriminalisering

decriminalize /diːˈkɹɪmɪnəlaɪz/ v
to change the laws so something is no longer a crime avkriminalisera

decry /dɪˈkɹaɪ/ v
to denounce as harmful fördöma

decrypt /dɪˈkɹɪpt/ v
to convert to plain text dekryptera

dedicate /ˈdɛdɪkeɪt/ v
to address or inscribe (a literary work, for example) to another as a mark of respect or affection tillägna
to commit (oneself) to a particular course of thought or action hänge viga
to open (a building, for example) to public use inviga
to set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate tillägna viga
to set apart for a special use reservera viga
to show to the public for the first time inviga öppna

dedicated /ˈdɛdɪkeɪtəd/ adj
devoted, loyal, conscientious hängiven

deduce /dɪˈdjuːs/ /dɪˈduːs/ v
reach conclusion by logic härleda deducera

deduct /dɪˈdʌkt/ v
to take one thing from another dra av

deductible [dɪˈdʌktəbəɫ] adj
that can be deducted avdragbar avdragsgill

deduction /dɪˈdʌkʃən/ n
ability or skill to deduce deduktion härledning slutledning
conclusion slutsats
sum that can be removed from tax calculations avdrag

deed /diːd/ n
action dåd gärning

deep /diːp/ adj
having its bottom far down djup
a long way inward djup
difficult to awake djup
in extent in a direction away from the observer djup
seriously or to a significant extent, not superficial djup
voluminous djup
in a number of rows or layers djup
of a color, dark and highly saturated djup
right into one's mind djup
with a lot of djup
of a sound or voice, low in pitch djup låg mörk
profound djup djupsinnig

deep fryer n
vessel for deep frying fritös

deep sea n
deeper part of sea djuphav

deep sleep n
state of sleep djupsömn

deep water n
difficult or embarrassing situation djup vatten
waters suitable for deep-draft ships djup farled vatten

deep-freeze v
to freeze at very low temperatures frysa frysa in

deep-fry v
to cook by immersing the food in hot fat fritera

deer /diːɹ/ /dɪə/ /dɪɹ/ n
animal of the family Cervidae hjort hjortdjur

deer fly n
Lipoptena cervi älgfluga

defamation /ˌdɛfəˈmeɪʃən/ n
act of injuring another's reputation by any slanderous communication förtal ärekränkning

defame /dɪˈfeɪm/ v
to harm, to diminish the reputation of baktala förtala diskreditera smutskasta ärekränka

default /dɪˈfɑlt/ /dɪˈfɔːlt/ n
(electronics, computing) original settings standard standardalternativ standardinställningar
(finance) condition of failing to meet an obligation betalningsinställelse
selection made in the absence of an alternative standard standardval
value used when none has been given. standard standardval

defeat /dɪˈfiːt/ n
the act of defeating or being defeated förlust nederlag

defeat /dɪˈfiːt/ v
to overcome in battle or contest besegra övervinna

defeatism /dɪˈfiːtɪzəm/ n
acceptance of defeat without struggle defaitism

defecate /ˈdɛfɪkeɪt/ v
expel feces from one's bowels bajsa skita defekera

defective /dɪˈfɛktɪv/ adj
having one or more defects defekt
having only some forms defektiv

defenceman n
defender in ice hockey and lacrosse back

defend /dɛˈfɛnd/ /dɪˈfɛnd/ v
ward off attacks from försvara

defendant /dɪˈfɛndənt/ n
person prosecuted or sued anklagad

defender /dɪˈfɛndə(ɹ)/ n
someone who defends försvarare
a fighter försvarare
a lawyer försvarare
sports term försvarare back

defenestrate /dəˈfɛnɪstɹeɪt/ /dɪˈfɛnɪstɹeɪt/ v
eject from a window defenestrera

defense /dɪˈfɛns/ /ˈdiːˌfɛns/ n
action of protecting from attack försvar
anything employed to oppose attack försvar
argument in support or justification of something försvar

defensive midfielder n
midfield player defensiv mittfältare

defer /dɪˈfɜː(ɹ)/ v
(transitive) to delay skjuta upp
to submit to the opinion or desire of another hänskjuta

deference /ˈdɛ.fɚ.əns/ /ˈdɛfəɹəns/ n
great respect aktning respekt vördnad
the willingness to carry out the wishes of others hänsyn

defiant /dɪˈfaɪ(j)ənt/ /dɪˈfaɪənt/ adj
boldly resisting opposition utmanande
defying trotsig

deficiency /dɪˈfɪʃənsi/ n
Insufficiency brist

deficient number n
deficient number defekt tal

deficit /ˈdɛfəsɪt/ /ˈdɛfɪsɪt/ n
situation wherein spending exceeds government revenue underskott

defile /dɪˈfaɪl/ v
to make impure or dirty orena
to march in a single file defilera

define /dɪˈfaɪn/ v
state meaning of definiera

definite /ˈdɛfɪnɪt/ adj
(linguistics) designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing bestämd
free from any doubt bestämd
having distinct limits bestämd

definite article n
article introducing a noun and specifying it as the particular noun considered bestämd artikel

definite integral n
integral of a function bestämd integral

definitely /ˈdɛf.ɪnɪt.li/ adv
without question and beyond doubt definitivt

definition /ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃ(ə)n/ n
action or process of defining definierande
clarity of visual presentation, distinctness of outline or detail upplösning
statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol definition
product of defining definition
statement expressing the essential nature of something definition
act of defining definition

definitively /dɪˈfɪnɪtɪvli/ adv
in a decisive, conclusive and final manner definitivt

deflate /diːˈfleɪt/ v
reduction, usually in volume släppa ur släppa ut

deflation /dɪˈfleɪʃən/ n
decrease in the general price level deflation

deflect /dɪˈflɛkt/ v
to deviate avvika
to make deviate avböja avlänka

defoliate /diːˈfəʊliː(j)eɪt/ v
to remove foliage from plants avlöva

defoliation /diːˌfəʊliːˈ(j)eɪʃən/ n
separation of ripened leaves from a branch or stem lövfällning

deforestation /dɪˌfɒɹɪsˈteɪʃən/ n
process of destroying a forest avskogning skogsskövling

defray /dɪˈfɹeɪ/ v
to pay or discharge (a debt, expense etc.); to meet (the cost of something) bestrida betala bära

defrock /diːˈfɹɒk/ v
remove the rights of a member of clergy avkraga

defrost /diːˈfɹɒst/ v
to remove frost from avfrosta

deft /dɛft/ adj
skillful flink händig kvick skicklig

defunct /dɪˈfʌŋkt/ /ˌdiˈfʌŋkt/ adj
deceased avdöd

defy /dɪˈfaɪ/ v
to refuse to obey trotsa

degenerate /dɪˈdʒɛnəɹeɪt/ /dɪˈdʒɛnəɹət/ v
to lose good or desirable qualities degenerera

degradable [dɪˈɡɹeɪdəbəɫ] adj
that which can be degraded nedbrytbar brytbar

degrade /dɪˈɡɹeɪd/ v
to lower in value or social position degradera nedvärdera

degree /dɪˈɡɹiː/ n
academic award examen
amount, proportion, extent grad
in geometry: unit of angle grad
unit of temperature grad
in graph theory: the number of edges that a vertex takes part in grad

degree Celsius n
unit of temperature grad Celsius Celsiusgrad

degree Fahrenheit n
one degree on Fahrenheit scale grad Fahrenheit

degree of freedom n
independent variable required to specify the thermodynamic state frihetsgrad
minimum number of coordinates usable to describe a mechanical system frihetsgrad

degrowth n
negative growth nerväxt

dehumanize /diːˈhjuːmənaɪz/ v
to take away humanity avhumanisera

dehydrate /diːhaɪdˈɹeɪt/ v
to lose or remove water torka ut

dehydrated /diːhaɪdˈɹeɪtəd/ /dəhˈaɪdɹeɪtəd/ adj
Suffering from dehydration uttorkad

dehydration /dihaɪˈdɹeɪʃən/ /diːhaɪˈdɹeɪʃən/ n
act or process of freeing from water dehydrering uttorkning

deice /diːˈaɪs/ v
remove ice avisa

deicing n
avisning

deictic /ˈdaɪktɪk/ adj
pertaining to deixis deiktisk

deism /ˈdiːɪz(ə)m/ n
belief deism

deist /deɪˈĭst/ n
person who believes in deism deist

dejected /dɪˈdʒɛktəd/ adj
sad and dispirited nedslagen nedstämd

deke /diːk/ n
feint or fake fint

delay /dɪˈleɪ/ n
period of time before an event occurs fördröjning försening uppskov

delay /dɪˈleɪ/ v
put off until a later time senarelägga skjuta upp

delegate /ˈdɛlɪɡət/ /ˈdɛlɪˌɡeɪt/ n
deputy, envoy, representative delegat

delete /dɪˈliːt/ v
to remove ta bort

deleterious /ˌdɛləˈtɪɹi.əs/ /ˌdɛlɪˈtɪəɹi.əs/ adj
harmful menlig

deletion /dɪˈliːʃən/ n
the act of deleting borttagning radering

deli /ˈdɛli/ n
shop that sells cooked or prepared food ready for serving delikatessaffär

deliberate /dəˈlɪbəɹeɪt/ /dəˈlɪbəɹət/ /dɪˈlɪbəɹeɪt/ /dɪˈlɪbəɹət/ adj
intentional medveten avsiktlig

deliberate /dəˈlɪbəɹeɪt/ /dəˈlɪbəɹət/ /dɪˈlɪbəɹeɪt/ /dɪˈlɪbəɹət/ v
consider carefully rådslå överlägga

deliberation n
careful discussion and examination of the reasons for and against a measure överläggning

delicacy /ˈdɛlɪkəsi/ n
something appealing, especially a pleasing food delikatess
quality of being delicate delikatess

delicatessen /ˌdɛlɪkəˈtɛsən/ n
shop selling prepared foods delikatessaffär

delicious /dəˈlɪʃəs/ /dɪˈlɪʃəs/ adj
pleasing to taste läcker delikat smaklig härlig välsmakande

delight /dəˈlaɪt/ v
to give pleasure to glädja

delimitation n
the act of delimiting something avgränsning

delineate /dɪˈlɪniːeɪt/ v
sketch out, draw or trace an outline skissera

deliver /dɪˈlɪvə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈlɪvɚ/ v
to assist in giving birth förlösa
to bring or transport something to its destination leverera
to hand over or surrender leverera
to give birth föda

delivery /dɪˈlɪv(ə)ɹi/ n
act of conveying something leverans
act of giving birth förlossning

delta /ˈdɛɫtə/ n
fourth letter of modern Greek alphabet delta
landform at the mouth of a river delta
mathematical symbol Δ delta

deluge /ˈdɛl.ju(d)ʒ/ /ˈdɛl.juːdʒ/ n
a great flood störtflod

deluge /ˈdɛl.ju(d)ʒ/ /ˈdɛl.juːdʒ/ v
to flood with water översvämma

delusion of grandeur n
False belief that one is important or powerful storhetsvansinne

delve /dɛlv/ v
to dig in the ground gräva

demagogism n
The practice and principles of a demagogue demagogism

demagogue /ˈdɛməɡɑɡ/ /ˈdɛməɡɒɡ/ n
leader folkledare
orator demagog

demand /dɪˈmænd/ /dɪˈmɑːnd/ n
desire to purchase goods and services efterfrågan

demand /dɪˈmænd/ /dɪˈmɑːnd/ v
to request forcefully kräva begära

demarcate /ˈdɛmɑːkeɪt/ v
mark the limits or boundaries of something avgränsa

demarcation /ˌdɛmɑːˈkeɪʃən/ n
thus fixed limit avgränsning

demeanor /dɪˈmiːnə(ɹ)/ n
The outward way in which a person behaves beteende uppförande uppträdande

demented /dɪˈmɛntɪd/ adj
suffering from dementia dement

dementia /dɪˈmɛnʃə/ n
progressive decline in cognitive function demens

demerit n
quality of being inadequate brist nackdel

demesne /ˌdɪˈmeɪn/ /ˌdɪˈmiːn/ n
a lord's chief manor place domän

demijohn /ˈdɛmɪdʒɒn/ n
bottle damejeanne

demobilize /diːˈməʊbɪlaɪz/ v
to disband troops demobilisera

democracy /dɪˈmɑkɹəsi/ /dɪˈmɒkɹəsi/ n
government under the rule of its people demokrati
rule by the people demokrati folkstyre

democrat /ˈdɛməkɹæt/ n
supporter of democracy demokrat

democratic /dɛməˈkɹætɪk/ adj
pertaining to democracy demokratisk

democratic socialism n
socialism based on democratic principles demokratisk socialism

democratically /dɛməˈkɹætɪkəli/ adv
in a democratic way demokratiskt

democratization n
the introduction of democracy demokratisering

democratize /dɪˈmɒkɹətaɪz/ v
to make democratic demokratisera

demographic /dɛməˈɡɹæfɪk/ adj
of or pertaining to demography demografisk

demography /dɪˈmɒɡɹəfi/ n
study of human populations demografi befolkningslära

demolish /dəˈmɒl.ɪʃ/ v
to destroy riva

demon /ˈdiː.mən/ n
evil spirit demon
false god, Satanic divinity demon djävul
person with great energy or skill, enthusiast baddare överdängare

demonic /dɪˈmɒnɪk/ adj
Pertaining to evil spirits demonisk djävulsk

demonize /ˈdiːmənaɪz/ v
turn into a demon svärta ned

demonology /ˌdiːməˈnɑːlədʒi/ /ˌdiːməˈnɒlədʒi/ n
study of demons demonologi

demonstrate /ˈdɛmənstɹeɪt/ v
to participate in a demonstration demonstrera
to display the method of using an object demonstrera
to show the steps taken to create a logical argument or equation demonstrera

demonstration /dɛmənˈstɹeɪʃən/ n
act demonstration
event demonstration
public display of opinion demonstration

demonstrative pronoun n
pronoun which replaces a noun demonstrativt pronomen

demonstrator /ˈdɛmənstɹeɪtə(ɹ)/ n
a person involved in a demonstration demonstrant

demoralize /dɪˈmɒɹəlaɪz/ v
to destroy morale; to dishearten demoralisera

demote /dɪˈmoʊt/ /dɪˈməʊt/ v
To lower the rank or status degradera

demystify /diːˈmɪstɪfaɪ/ v
to explain avmystifiera

den /dɛn/ /dɪn/ n
home of certain animals gryt håla jordkula

denaturation n
addition of a noxious substance to alcohol denaturering
change of folding structure of a protein denaturering

dendrite /ˈdɛndɹaɪt/ n
projection of a nerve cell dendrit

dendritic cell n
immune cell dendritisk cell

dendrology /dɛndˈɹɒlədʒi/ n
the study of trees dendrologi

deniable /dɪˈnaɪ(j)əbəɫ/ adj
able to be denied or contradicted förneka osvuren

denial /dɪˈnaɪ.əl/ n
refusal to believe a problem exists förnekelse

denier /dəˈnɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈdɛnjə(ɹ)/ n
unit of fineness of yarn denier

denigrate /ˈdɛn.ɪ.ɡɹeɪt/ v
to criticise so as to besmirch svärta ner racka ned på

denigration n
blackening or defamation smutskastning

denim /ˈdɛnɪm/ n
textile with diagonal pattern denim jeans

denizen /ˈdɛn.ɪ.zən/ n
an inhabitant of a place; one who dwells in invånare boende
one who frequents a place stamgäst

denomination /dɪˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən/ n
act of naming, designation namngivning
class or society with the same name, a sect samfund
name, designation, or title beteckning

denominator /dɪˈnɒmɪneɪtə(ɹ)/ n
The number or expression written below the line in a fraction nämnare

denounce /diˈnaʊns/ v
to announce the termination of; especially a treaty säga upp
to criticize or speak out against anklaga beskylla fördöma kritisera
to make a formal or public accusation against anmäla rapportera
to make known in a formal manner föreskriva kunggöra

dense /dɛns/ adj
compact; crowded together kompakt tät
slow to comprehend; of low intelligence trög

density /ˈden.sɪ.ti/ n
number of particles or other quantity contained by a given volume täthet densitet
physics: amount of matter contained by a given volume densitet täthet massvolym

dent /dɛnt/ n
shallow deformation in the surface buckla

dental /ˈdɛntl̩/ /ˈdɛntəl/ adj
of or concerning dentistry tandvårds-
of or concerning the teeth tand-
phonetics dental

dental calculus n
crust on the teeth tandsten

dental caries n
tooth decay karies tandröta

dental floss n
cord of thin filaments used to clean the areas between the teeth tandtråd

dentist /ˈdɛntɪst/ n
specialized medical doctor tandläkare

dentistry /ˈdɛntɪstɹi/ n
tandvård
the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth odontologi

deny /dɪˈnaɪ/ v
to assert that something is not true förneka

deodorant /diˈoʊdəɹənt/ /diˈəʊdəɹənt/ n
odor-controlling cosmetic for the underarm deodorant

deoxyribonucleic acid n
deoxyribonucleic acid deoxiribonukleinsyra

deoxyribose n
derivative of ribose deoxiribos

depart /dɪˈpɑɹt/ /dɪˈpɑːt/ v
to deviate avvika skilja
to die avlida dö
to go away from lämna avlägsna från
to leave avgå avlägsna avresa gå köra sin väg resa

department /dɪˈpɑːtmənt/ n
part, portion, subdivision avdelning

department store n
store containing many departments varuhus

departure /dɪˈpɑːtjə(ɹ)/ n
death bortgång
deviation from a plan or procedure avsteg avvikelse
the act of departing avgång avfart avfärd

depend /dɪˈpɛnd/ v
rely on support bero på

dependence /dɪˈpɛndəns/ n
irresistible need beroende
state of being dependent beroende

dependency /dɪˈpɛndənsi/ n
a colony or similar territory subject to rule by an external power koloni
addiction beroende
something dependent or subordinate to something else beroende
computing: reliance on functionality beroende

dependency grammar n
dependensgrammatik

dependent /dɪˈpɛndənt/ adj
relying upon; depending upon avhängig beroende

dependent variable n
in algebra beroende variabel

depict /dɪˈpɪkt/ v
framställa skildra

depleted uranium n
uranium that contains reduced U-235 utarmat uran

deplorable /dɪˈplɔːɹəbəɫ/ adj
deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad bedrövlig

deploy /dɪˈplɔɪ/ v
to prepare and arrange (usually military unit or units) for use gruppera

depolarization /diˌpoʊlɚˌaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /diːˌpəʊ.ləɹaɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
act of depolarizing depolarisering

depolarize /diːˈpəʊləɹaɪz/ v
remove the polarization from something depolarisera

deponent /diˈpoʊ.nənt/ /diˈpəʊ.nənt/ adj
of a Latin verb: having a passive form deponentiell

deponent /diˈpoʊ.nənt/ /diˈpəʊ.nənt/ n
a deponent verb deponens

deport /dɪˈpoət/ /dɪˈpoɹt/ /dɪˈpɔɹt/ /dɪˈpɔːt/ v
to evict, especially from a country deportera utvisa

deportation /diːˌpɔːˈteɪʃən/ n
act of deporting or exiling utvisning deportation

depose /diˈpoʊz/ /dɪˈpəʊz/ v
to remove (a leader) from office avsätta

deposit /dɨˈpɑzɪt/ /dɪˈpɒzɪt/ n
asset that was left to the care of the other deposition
money given as an initial payment handpenning
money placed in an account insättning
security for a borrowed item deposition depositionsavgift
sediment or rock different from the surrounding material avlagring

deposit /dɨˈpɑzɪt/ /dɪˈpɒzɪt/ v
to entrust one's assets to the care of another deponera
to put money or funds into an account sätta in

depositor n
person insättare

depreciation /dɪˌpɹiːʃɪˈeɪʃən/ n
the decline in value of assets värdeminskning
the measurement of the decline in value of assets avskrivning

depredation /ˌdɛpɹəˈdeɪʃən/ n
A raid or predatory attack räd

depressed /dɪˈpɹɛst/ adj
severely despondent and unhappy deprimerad
suffering damaging effects of economic recession deprimerad
suffering from clinical depression deprimerad

depression /dɪˈpɹɛʃən/ n
geography: low area depression sänka
meteorology: area of lowered air pressure lågtryck
psychology: state of mind depression
economics: period of major economic contraction depression
reduction in a biological variable depression

deprive /dəˈpɹɑɪv/ /dɪˈpɹaɪv/ v
take something away; deny someone of something beröva förvägra

depth /dɛpθ/ n
vertical distance below a surface djup färgdjup vidd

depth charge n
bomb designed to detonate at a certain depth underwater sjunkbomb

deputy /ˈdɛpjəti/ n
representative biträdande vice

deracinate /dɪˈɹæsɪnaɪt/ v
pull up by the roots; to uproot; to extirpate rycka upp med rötterna

derailment n
action of a locomotive or train leaving the rails along which it runs urspårning

deride /dɪˈɹaɪd/ v
to harshly mock; ridicule håna förlöjliga skratta åt

derision /dɪˈɹɪʒən/ n
act of treating with contempt hån förlöjligande

derisive /dɪˈɹaɪ.sɪv/ adj
expressing or characterized by derision; mocking skrattretande

derivation /ˌdɛɹɪˈveɪʃən/ n
act of tracing origin or descent avledning härledning
leading or drawing off of water avledning
math: operation of deducing härledning derivering

derivative /dɪˈɹɪvətɪv/ n
chemical derived from another derivat
in analysis: value derivata
word that derives from another avledning

derive /dəˈɹaɪv/ v
obtain (something) from something else avleda uppnå

derived function n
calculus: a function derivata deriverad funktion

derived unit n
any unit derived from one of the seven base units härledd enhet

dermatology /ˌdɜːməˈtɒlədʒi/ n
the study of the skin and its diseases dermatologi

dermis /ˈdɜː.mɪs/ /ˈdɝ.mɪs/ n
skin layer underlying epidermis läderhud dermis

derogatory /dɪˈɹɑɡətɔɹi/ /dɪˈɹɒɡətɹi/ adj
tending to lessen in value nedsättande

dervish /ˈdɜːvɪʃ/ n
a member of Dervish fraternity of Sufism dervisch

descendant /dɪˈsɛndənt/ n
one who is the progeny of someone avkomling ättling avkomma

describe /dəˈskɹaɪb/ v
to represent in words beskriva
to give rise to a geometrical structure beskriva

description /dɪˈskɹɪpʃən/ n
account in words beskrivning
characteristics signalement

descriptive /dɪˈskɹɪptɪv/ adj
describing a language deskriptiv
of, or relating to description beskrivande

descriptiveness n
being descriptive deskriptivitet

desecrate /ˈdɛs.ɪ.kɹeɪ̯t/ v
to profane or violate sacredness skända vanhelga

desensitize /dɪˈsɛnsɪtaɪz/ v
cause to become insensitive avtrubba

desert /dɪˈzəɹt/ /dɪˈzɜː(ɹ)t/ n
barren area öken

desert /dɪˈzəɹt/ /dɪˈzɜː(ɹ)t/ v
to abandon överge
to leave military service desertera

deserter /dɪˈzɜːtə(ɹ)/ n
person who leaves a military or naval unit desertör

desertion /dɪˈzɜːʃən/ n
deserting desertering

deserve /dɪˈzɜːv/ /dɪˈzɝv/ v
to merit förtjäna

desideratum /dɪˌsɪdəˈɹɑːtəm/ n
A wished-for or desired thing önskemål

design /dɪˈzaɪn/ n
art of designing design

design /dɪˈzaɪn/ v
to plan an artwork etc. designa utforma

designation /dɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən/ n
distinguishing mark or name benämning beteckning
indication beteckning

designer n
person who designs designer formgivare

desirable [dɪˈzaɪ(j)əɹəbəɫ] adj
suitable to be desired önskvärd eftersträvansvärd

desire /dɪˈzaɪə/ /dɪˈzaɪɹ/ n
feeling of desire begär lust längtan
something wished for önskan längtan
strong attraction begär åtrå

desire /dɪˈzaɪə/ /dɪˈzaɪɹ/ v
want emotionally or sexually åtrå begära
wish for earnestly önska begära eftertrakta längta

desist /dɪˈsɪst/ v
to cease to proceed or act avstå

desk /dɛsk/ n
table for writing and reading skrivbord skolbänk

desktop /ˈdɛsktɒp/ [ˈdɛsk.ˌtɑp] [ˈdɛsk.ˌtɒp] [ˈdɛsk.ˌtɔp] n
a desktop computer skrivbord

despair /dɪˈspeə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈspɛəɹ/ n
loss of hope desperation förtvivlan

despair /dɪˈspeə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈspɛəɹ/ v
to be hopeless förtvivla
to despair of förtvivla misströsta

desperado /dɛspəˈɹɑːdəʊ/ n
bold outlaw desperado

desperation /ˌdɛspəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
a state of despair, or utter hopelessness desperation

despicable /dɪˈspɪkəbəl/ adj
deserving to be despised avskyvärd

despise /dɪˈspaɪz/ v
to regard with contempt or scorn förakta

despite /dɪˈspaɪt/ preposition
in spite of trots

despondent /dɪˈspɒndənt/ adj
in low spirits from loss of hope or courage modfälld missmodig nedslagen

despot /ˈdɛs pət/ /ˈdɛs.pɒt/ n
ruler with absolute power; tyrant despot

despotism n
government by a singular authority despoti despotism

dessert /dɪˈzɜːt/ /dɪˈzɝt/ n
sweet confection served as the last course of a meal efterrätt dessert

destabilization n
destabilizing destabilisering

destabilize /diːˈsteɪbɪlaɪz/ v
to make something unstable destabilisera

destalinization n
process of discrediting and the reforming the policies of Joseph Stalin staӏinisering

destination /dɛstɪˈneɪʃən/ n
the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent destination mål

destiny /ˈdɛstɪni/ n
predetermined condition; fate; fixed order of things öde

destitution /dɛstɪˈtjuːʃən/ /dɛstɪˈtuːʃən/ n
extreme state of poverty armod

destroy /dɪˈstɹɔɪ/ v
(colloquial) to defeat soundly krossa mosa spöa
to damage beyond use or repair förstöra
to put down or euthanize (e.g. an animal) nödslakta avliva

destroyer n
type of warship jagare

destroying angel n
Amanita virosa vit flugsvamp

destruct v
to cause the destruction of förstöra

destructible adj
liable to destruction förgänglig förgörbar utplånlig

destruction /ˌdɪsˈtɹʌkʃən/ n
act of destroying förstörelse ödeläggelse
results of a destructive event förstörelse ödeläggelse

destructive /dɪˈstɹʌktɪv/ adj
causing destruction; damaging destruktiv
causing breakdown destruktiv

detached adj
of a house: not joined to another house on either side fristående

detail /ˈdiˌteɪl/ /ˈdiːˌteɪl/ n
military: temporary unit detachement kommendering utkommendering
plural: personal information information upplysning
something considered trivial enough to ignore [[oväsentlig]] [[sak]] oväsentlighet
something small enough to escape casual notice detalj enskildhet
uncountable: a profusion of details detalj

detail /ˈdiˌteɪl/ /ˈdiːˌteɪl/ v
military: to assign to a particular task avdela detachera kommendera ta ut
to explain in detail beskriva detaljer detaljerat räkna upp specificera

detailed adj
characterized by attention to detail and thoroughness of treatment detaljerad detaljrik

detain /dɪˈteɪn/ v
put under custody gripa internera

detect /dɪˈtɛkt/ v
to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing upptäcka

detective /dɪˈtɛktɪv/ n
person employed to find information detektiv
police officer who looks for evidence kriminalpolis

detention /dɪˈtɛnʃən/ n
temporary custody or confinement häkte häktning kvarsittning

deter /dɪˈtɜː(ɹ)/ v
to persuade someone not to do something avråda avskräcka
to prevent something from happening förhindra avstyra

deteriorate /dɪˈtɪəɹɪəɹeɪt/ v
grow worse försämras
make worse försämra

deterioration /dɪˌtiː.ɹi.ɔˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ /dɪˌtɪəɹɪəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
process of making or growing worse försämring

determinant /dɪˈtɜːmɪnənt/ /dɪˈtʌɹmɪnənt/ n
in mathematical sense determinant
determining factor determinant

determine /dɪˈtɜːmɪn/ /dɪˈtɝmɪn/ v
to ascertain definitely avgöra bestämma

determined /dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/ /dɪˈtɝmɪnd/ adj
decided or resolute bestämd

determiner n
class of words determinant

deterrence /dɪˈtɛɹəns/ n
action taken by states or alliances avskräckning
art of producing fear of attacking avskräckning

deterrent /dɪˈtɛɹənt/ n
Something that deters avskräckningsmedel avskräckningsvapen

detest /dɪˈtɛst/ v
to dislike intensely avsky

dethrone v
forcibly remove a monarch detronisera störta från tronen
remove governing authority from power avsätta detronisera

detonate /ˈdɛtəneɪt/ v
to blow up detonera

detonation /dɛtəˈneɪʃən/ n
an explosion detonation

detonator /ˈdɛt.ə.neɪ.tə(ɹ)/ n
device used to detonate an explosive device detonator

detour /ˈdiː.tʊə(ɹ)/ n
diversion or deviation omväg

detoxify v
remove harmful substances avgifta

detriment /ˈdɛtɹɪmənt/ n
harm, hurt, damage skada

detrimental /ˌdɛtɹɪˈmɛntəl/ adj
causing damage or harm skadlig

deuce /djuːs/ /duːs/ n
number two tvåa
playing card tvåa
Devil, used in exclamations of confusion or anger djävel djävul fan

deus ex machina /ˈdeɪ.əs ɛks ˈmɑːkiːnə/ n
contrived plot resolution räddande ängel

deuterium /djuːˈtɪəɹɪəm/ /djuːˈtɪɹi.əm/ n
deuterium

devastate /ˈdɛvəsteɪt/ v
to ruin many or all things over a large area ödelägga

devastated adj
upset and shocked förkrossad

devastating adj
causing devastation förödande

devastation /ˌdɛ.vəˈsteɪ.ʃən/ n
act of devastating or state of being devastated ödeläggelse

develop /dɪˈvɛləp/ v
to bring out photographic images framkalla utveckla
to create utveckla
to progress utveckla
(chess) to place one's pieces actively utveckla
to progress through stages utvecklas

developed /dɪˈvɛləpt/ adj
(of a country) not primitive; not third world utvecklad
mature mogen

developer /dɪˈvɛləpə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈvɛləpɚ/ n
software programmer mjukvaruutvecklare utvecklare
someone engaged in product creation and improvement utvecklare

developing country n
poorer country utvecklingsland

development /dɪˈvɛləpmənt/ n
process of developing utveckling
something which has developed utveckling
application of new ideas to practical problems (compare research) utveckling
real estate development utbyggnad

deviant /ˈdiː.vi.ənt/ adj
of or pertaining to a deviation avvikande

deviate /ˈdiːvi.ət/ /ˈdiːvieɪt/ v
To fall outside of, or part from, some norm; to stray avvika

deviation /diviˈeɪʃən/ n
act of deviating avvikelse
statistical deviation avvikelse

device /dəˈvaɪs/ n
heraldry: personal motto or emblem devis
piece of equipment apparat redskap husgeråd
project, stratagem, artifice föresats knep plan

device driver n
software that communicates between operating system and hardware drivrutin

devil /ˈdɛvəl/ n
a creature of hell djävul jävel
the devil: the chief devil Djävulen Hin håle Satan
wicked or naughty person djävul fan
bad part of the conscience djävul fan
in Christian Science, an evil or erring entity djävul fan

devil's advocate n
debater djävulens advokat

devil-may-care adj
carefree lättsinnig sorgfri

devilish adj
extreme, excessive djävulsk djävlig jävlig
resembling or characteristic of a devil djävulsk diabolisk

devise v
use the intellect to plan or design tänka ut hitta på uppfinna

devote /dɪˈvəʊt/ v
to commit oneself for a certain matter ägna hänge

devotional /dɪˈvoʊʃənəl/ /dɪˈvəʊʃənəl/ adj
of or pertaining to devotion or worship andakt andaktsfull andäktig

devour /dɪˈvaʊ(w)ə(ɹ)/ v
to eat greedily sluka

dew /djuː/ /du/ /dʒuː/ n
moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc dagg

dewberry /ˈdjuː.b(ə)ɹi/ /ˈduˌbɛɹi/ n
Rubus caesius blåhallon

dewdrop n
a droplet of water formed as dew daggdroppe

dewlap /ˈdjuː.læp/ /ˈdu.læp/ n
pendulous skin under neck dröglapp

dexterity /dɛksˈtɛɹɪti/ n
skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands fingerfärdighet skicklighet

dexterous /ˈdɛkstɹəs/ adj
skillful with one's hands händig

dextrose /ˈdɛkstɹəʊz/ n
naturally-occurring form of glucose druvsocker

di- prefix
two, twice di-

diabetes /ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz/ n
A group of metabolic diseases diabetes

diacritical mark n
symbol diakritiskt tecken diakrit

diagnose /daɪəɡˈnoʊs/ /daɪəɡˈnəʊz/ v
determine the root cause of diagnostisera

diagnosis /daɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs/ n
identification of the nature and cause of an illness diagnos

diagnostics n
the process of determining the state of or capability of a component diagnostik

diagonal /daɪˈæɡənəl/ adj
geometry: joining two nonadjacent vertices diagonal
of, or relating the legs of quadruped diagonal
having a slanted or oblique direction diagonal

diagonal /daɪˈæɡənəl/ n
geometry: diagonal line or plane diagonal
something forming or resembling a diagonal line diagonal

diagonal matrix n
type of matrix diagonalmatris

diagram /ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡɹæm/ n
graph or chart diagram
plan, drawing, sketch or outline to show workings or parts relationships diagram

dial /ˈdaɪəɫ/ v
To select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone slå

dial down v
reduce in intensity minska skala ner

dial tone n
telephony signal kopplingston

dialect /ˈdaɪ.ə.ˌlɛkt/ n
variety of a language dialekt

dialectal /ˌdaɪəˈlɛktəl/ adj
relating to a dialect dialektal

dialog /ˈdaɪəlɑɡ/ /ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/ n
computing: dialogue box dialogruta
conversation or other discourse between individuals dialog
literary form resembling a conversation dialog
verbal part of a literary or dramatic work dialog

dialog box n
window that prompts the user to enter information dialogruta

dialogue /ˈdaɪəlɑɡ/ /ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/ /ˈdaɪəlɔɡ/ n
conversation or other discourse between individuals dialog konversation samtal
verbal part of a literary or dramatic work dialog

diamagnetism n
weak form of magnetism diamagnetism

diameter /daɪˈæmɪtə(ɹ)/ n
line diameter
length of this line diameter

diametral adj
contrary diametral
relating to a diameter diameter

diametrical adj
completely opposed diametral

diametrically /ˈdaɪ.æ.mɛt.ɹɪk.li/ adv
on exactly the opposite side diametralt

diamond /ˈdaɪ(ə)mənd/ adj
made of, or containing diamond diamant
of, relating to, or being a seventy-fifth anniversary år
of, relating to, or being a sixtieth anniversary år

diamond /ˈdaɪ(ə)mənd/ n
baseball: entire baseball field basebollplan
baseball: infield of a baseball field diamond innerplan
card games: card of the diamonds suit ruter ruterkort
gemstone diamant brilliant
uncountable: mineral diamant
something that resembles a diamond diamant

diamond /ˈdaɪ(ə)mənd/ v
to adorn with diamonds diamantbelägga

diamond ring n
finger ring on which is mounted a diamond diamantring

diamonds n
one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♦ ruter

diapensia n
Diapensia lapponica fjällgröna

diaper /ˈdaɪpɚ/ /ˈdaɪəpə/ n
absorbent garment worn by a baby, or by someone who is incontinent blöja

diaperhood /ˈdaɪ.pɚ.hʊd/ /ˈdaɪ.ə.pə.hʊd/ n
period of wearing diapers blöjålder

diaphanous /daɪˈæf.ən.əs/ adj
Transparent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through genomskinlig
of a fine, almost transparent texture florstunn skir

diaphragm /ˈdaɪəˌfɹæm/ n
anatomy: sheet of muscle separating thorax from abdomen mellangärde diafragma
mechanics: flexible membrane membran
optics: structure with a central aperture used to limit the passage of light bländare

diapositive n
photography: slide diapositiv

diarchy n
form of government diarki

diarrhea /ˌdaɪ.əˈɹiː.ə/ n
medical condition diarré

diary /ˈdaɪəɹi/ n
daily log of experiences dagbok

diaspora /daɪˈæspəɹə/ /ˈdaɪəˌspɒɹə/ n
dispersion of a group of people diaspora

diastolic /daɪəˈstɒlɪk/ adj
pertaining to a diastole diastolisk

diatom /ˈdaɪətɑːm/ /ˈdaɪətəm/ n
grouping of minute algae kiselalg

dibs /dɪbz/ n
a claim to the right to use or enjoy something exclusively or before anyone else pax tjing

dicarboxylic acid n
organic compound having two carboxylic acid functional groups dikarboxylsyra

dice snake n
Natrix tessellata Rutsnok

dicey /ˈdaɪsi/ adj
fraught with danger farlig
of uncertain, risky outcome riskabel

dichasium n
cymose inflorescence tvåsidigt knippe

dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane n
chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide DDT diklorodifenyltrikloroetan

dichloromethane n
an organic compound diklormetan metylenklorid

dichotomy /daɪˈkɒt.ə.mi/ n
separation or division into two dikotomi tudelning

dichromatic adj
colourblindness dikromatisk
having two colours tvåfärgad

dick /dɪk/ n
slang: penis kuk pitt balle
detective deckare detektiv

dick-measuring contest n
competition to demonstrate worthiness kukmätartävling

dickhead /ˈdɪkhɛd/ n
(slang) glans penis ollon
(slang) stupid person dumbom kukhuvud tjockskalle

dicotyledon n
in botany tvåhjärtbladiga

dictate /ˈdɪkˌteɪt/ /ˌdɪkˈteɪt/ v
to speak in order for someone to write down the words diktera

dictation /dɪkˈteɪʃən/ n
an activity in school where the teacher reads a passage aloud and the students write it down diktamen
the process of speaking for someone else to write down the words diktamen

dictator /dɪkˈteɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈdɪkteɪtəɹ/ n
totalitarian leader of a dictatorship diktator
tyrannical boss, or authority figure diktator envåldshärskare

dictatorship /dɪkˈteɪtə(ɹ)ʃɪp/ /ˈdɪkteɪtəɹʃɪp/ n
a government led by a dictator diktatur

dictatorship of the proletariat n
the temporary period following the fall of capitalism proletariatets diktatur

dictionary /ˈdɪkʃ(ə)n(ə)ɹɪ/ /ˈdɪkʃənɛɹi/ n
publication that explains the meanings of an ordered list of words ordbok lexikon
an associative array ordbok lexikon

dictionary form n
basic form of a word grundform uppslagsord

didactic /daɪˈdæk.tɪk/ adj
instructive or intended to teach or demonstrate didaktisk

didgeridoo /ˌdɪdʒ.əɹ.iˈduː/ n
Australian musical instrument didgeridoo

die /daɪ/ n
polyhedron used in games of chance tärning

die /daɪ/ v
to be mortified or shocked dö
to become spiritually dead dö
to break down dö
to stop living dö avlida gå bort

dielectric /ˌdaɪ.ɪˈlɛk.tɹɪk / n
physics: nonconducting material dielektrikum

diencephalon /ˌdaɪənˈsɛfəlɒn/ n
region of the human brain diencefalon mellanhjärna

diesel /ˈdisəl/ /ˈdiːzəl/ n
fuel diesel

diesel engine n
a type of engine dieselmotor

diet /ˈdaɪət/ n
controlled regimen of food diet bantning
food a person or animal consumes föda kost

dietary fibre n
undigested substance kostfiber

dietetics n
study of diet and nutrition dietetik

dietitian /daɪəˈtɪʃən/ n
person who studies or practices dietetics dietist kostrådgivare

diffeomorphic adj
mathematics: having a diffeomorphism diffeomorf

differ /ˈdɪfə/ v
not to have the same characteristics skilja sig åt vara olika
to have diverging opinions, disagree ha en avvikande uppfattning tycka annorlunda vara av en annan mening

difference /ˈdɪfɹəns/ n
arithmetic: result of a subtraction skillnad differens
characteristic of something that makes it different from something else skillnad olikhet differens avvikelse
quality of being different skillnad olikhet differens avvikelse
disagreement or argument about something important tvist meningsskiljaktighet tvistepunkt

difference /ˈdɪfɹəns/ v
to distinguish or differentiate skilja skilja åt

difference engine n
computer differensmaskin

different /ˈdɪf.ɹənt/ adj
not the same olik
unlike most others annorlunda

differential [dɪfəˈɹənʃəɫ] adj
relating to a difference differens
relating to differentiation or differential calculus differential

differential [dɪfəˈɹənʃəɫ] n
infinitesimal change differential

differential calculus n
calculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change differentialkalkyl

differential equation n
equation involving the derivatives of a function differentialekvation

differential gear n
differential gear differential

differentiate /dɪf.əˈɹɛn.ʃi.eɪt/ /ˌdɪ.fəˈɹɛnt.ʃi.eɪt/ v
math: to calculate the derivative derivera partialderivera
math: to calculate the differential differentiera
to show or be the distinction skiljs åt särskilja

differentiation n
act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference differentiering
gradual formation or production of organs or parts by a process of evolution or development differentiering
in analysis derivering differentiering

difficult /ˈdɪfɪkəlt/ adj
hard, not easy svår

difficulty /ˈdɪfɪkəlti/ n
state of being difficult svårighet besvär

difficulty level n
difficulty of completing a task or objective svårighetsgrad

diffuse /dɪˈfjuz/ /dɪˈfjuːz/ adj
not concentrated diffus

diffuse /dɪˈfjuz/ /dɪˈfjuːz/ v
To be spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means diffundera
To spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means diffundera

dig /dɪɡ/ n
archeological investigation utgrävning

dig /dɪɡ/ v
to move hard-packed earth out of the way gräva
slang: to appreciate, or like digga
slang: to understand or show interest in vara med

digest /daɪˈdʒɛst/ v
to separate food in the alimentary canal smälta

digestion /daɪˈdʒɛstʃən/ n
process in gastrointestinal tract matsmältning

digit /ˈdɪdʒɪt/ n
finger or toe finger tå
numeral siffra

digital [ˈdɪd͡ʒɪtəɫ] adj
of or relating to computers digital diskret numerisk
representing discrete values digital diskret numerisk

digital camera n
electronic camera digitalkamera

digital divide n
gap digital klyfta

digital rights management n
digital rights management

digital television n
broadcasting digital-TV

digitalize /ˌdɪdʒɪtəˈlaɪz/ v
make digital digitalisera

digitigrade /ˈdɪdʒɪtɪˌɡɹeɪd/ n
digitigrade animal tågångare

digitize /ˈdɪdʒɪtaɪz/ v
represent something as a sequence of binary digits digitalisera

digits n
slang: telephone number nummer

dignitary /ˈdɪɡnɪtɹi/ n
important or influential person dignitär

dignity /ˈdɪɡnɪti/ n
quality or state värdighet

digression /daɪˈɡɹɛʃən/ n
departure from the subject avvikelse utsvävning

dilapidate /dɪˈlæp.ɪ.deɪt/ v
to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair föröda ödelägga
to fall into ruin or disuse förfalla
to squander or waste ruinera

dilapidated /dɪˈlæpɪdeɪtəd/ adj
having fallen into a state of disrepair fallfärdig förfallen nedgången

dilatory /daɪˈleɪt(ə)ɹi/ /ˈdɪlət(ə)ɹi/ adj
intentionally delaying förhalande
slow or tardy slö

dildo /ˈdɪldəʊ/ [ˈdɪɫdoʊ] [ˈdɪɫdəʊ] n
artificial phallus dildo löspenis

dilemma /daɪˈlɛmə/ n
circumstance in which a choice must be made between two alternatives dilemma

dilettante /dɪləˈtɒnti/ /ˈdɪlɪˌtɑnt/ adj
pertaining to or like a dilettante amatörmässig

dilettante /dɪləˈtɒnti/ /ˈdɪlɪˌtɑnt/ n
amatör amatörmålare
person with a general but superficial interest dilettant amatör
someone who dabbles dilettant klåpare

dilettantish adj
amateurish amatörmässig

dilettantism n
the act of behaving like a dilettante, of being an amateur dilettantism dilettanteri

diligence /ˈdɪlɪdʒəns/ n
qualities of a hard worker, including conscientiousness, determination, perseverance flit ihärdighet

diligent /ˈdɪlɪdʒənt/ adj
performing with intense concentration, focus, responsible regard arbetsam flitig ihärdig

diligently adv
in a diligent manner flitigt

dill /dɪɫ/ n
herb of the species Anethum graveolens dill

dilly-dally /ˈdɪliˌdæli/ v
to waste time prokrastinera

dilute /daɪˈljuːt/ /daɪˈlut/ v
stock market: to decrease the value of individual shares by increasing the total number of shares späda ut
to add more of a solvent to a solution; especially to add more water späda ut tunna ut
to weaken späda ut tunna ut

dilution /daɪˈljuːʃən/ /daɪˈluʃən/ n
process of making something dilute utspädning

dime a dozen adj
so common as to be practically worthless gå tretton på dussinet

dimension /daɪˈmɛnʃən/ /daɪ̯ˈmɛnʃn̩/ n
in computing dimension
in geometry dimension
in physics dimension
in science fiction dimension
measure of spatial extent dimension
construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished dimension
single aspect of a thing aspekt dimension

dimension /daɪˈmɛnʃən/ /daɪ̯ˈmɛnʃn̩/ v
to mark, cut or shape something to specified dimensions dimensionera

dimensional adj
having a stated number of dimensions dimensionell

diminish /dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/ v
To become smaller minska
To make smaller minska

diminishing adj
becoming smaller avtagande minskande

diminutive /dɪˈmɪn.jʊ.tɪv/ adj
grammar diminutiv

diminutive /dɪˈmɪn.jʊ.tɪv/ n
grammar: word form expressing smallness diminutiv

dimmer /ˈdɪməɹ/ n
Rheostat dimmer

dimple /ˈdɪmpəl/ n
skin depression, especially at corners of the mouth smilgrop skrattgrop

dimwit /ˈdɪmwɪt/ n
person who is deficient in intelligence dumbom dumskalle pundhuvud

diner /ˈdaɪnə(ɹ)/ n
a small and inexpensive type of restaurant which is modelled to resemble a dining car kafeteria matbespisning matställe servering

dinghy /ˈdɪŋ(ɡ)i/ /ˈdɪŋ.i/ n
inflatable boat gummibåt
small boat jolle dinge

dingleberry /ˈdɪŋɡəɫbɛɹi/ n
piece of feces kånkelbär

dingo /ˈdɪŋɡəʊ/ n
wild dog native to Australia dingo

dining car n
restaurant carriage restaurangvagn

dining table n
table in the dining room on which meals are served matbord

dinitrogen tetroxide n
binary compound nitrogen and oxygen, N₂O₄ kvävetetroxid

dinner /ˈdɪnə/ /ˈdɪnəɹ/ n
main meal of the day middag

dinner /ˈdɪnə/ /ˈdɪnəɹ/ v
äta middag

dinner table n
table on which dinner is served middagsbord

dinosaur /ˈdaɪnəsɔː(ɹ)/ n
extinct reptile dinosaurie skräcködla

diocesan /daɪˈɑsɪsən/ /dʌɪˈɒsɪsən/ adj
pertaining to a diocese stifts-

diocese /ˈdaɪəsɪs/ n
region administered by a bishop stift

diode /ˈdaɪoʊd/ /ˈdaɪəʊd/ n
electronic device diod

diorama n
a three-dimensional display of a scenery diorama

dioxide /daɪˈɒksaɪd/ n
any oxide containing two oxygen atoms in each molecule dioxid

dip /dɪp/ n
short swim to refresh dopp

diphtheria /dɪfˈθiɚɹi.ə/ /dɪfˈθɪəɹɪə/ n
infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract difteri

diphthong /ˈdɪfθɑŋ/ /ˈdɪfθɒŋ(ɡ)/ /ˈdɪfθɔŋ/ n
complex vowel sound diftong

diploid adj
of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome diploid

diploma /dɪˈpləʊmə/ n
certificate diplom examensbevis

diplomacy /dɪˈploʊ.mə.si/ n
art of conducting international relations diplomati
tact and subtle skill in dealing with people diplomati

diplomat /ˈdɪ.plə.mæt/ n
person who is accredited to represent a government diplomat
someone who uses skill and tact in dealing with other people diplomat

diplomatic /ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk/ adj
concerning relationships between governments diplomatisk
exhibiting diplomacy diplomatisk

diplomatic relations n
diplomatic intercouse diplomatiska relationer

dipole /ˈdaɪˌpoʊl/ /ˈdʌɪpəʊl/ n
any molecule that has delocalised charges dipol
any object that is oppositely charged at two points dipol

dipole antenna n
antenna with single, linear element, so energized that the RF current has a node only at each end dipolantenn

dipper /ˈdɪpə(ɹ)/ n
bird strömstare

diptych /ˈdɪp.ˌtɪk/ n
picture or series of pictures painted on two tablets diptyk

dire straits n
difficult position trångmål

direct /dɪˈɹɛkt/ adj
Straight, constant, without interruption direkt omedelbar

direct /dɪˈɹɛkt/ v
to aim at rikta
to manage, control, steer leda styra

direct current n
electric current in which the electrons flow in one direction, but may vary with time likström

direct debit n
single order to allow an entity to charge one's account autogiro

direct flight n
a flight without changing aircraft direktflyg

direct free kick n
soccer direkt frispark

direct object n
the noun a verb is directly acting upon direkt objekt

directed graph n
type of graphs riktad graf

direction /dəˈɹɛk.ʃən/ n
indication of the point toward which an object is moving riktning håll
work of the director (manager) ledning
work of the director in cinema or theater regi

directly /dɪˈɹɛktli/ adv
in a direct manner direkt

directly proportional adj
proportional to a constant multiple of an independent variable direkt proportionell

director /dɪˈɹɛktə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈɹɛktɚ/ n
regissör chef

director general n
executive officer generaldirektör

directorate /dɪˈɹɛktəɹət/ n
an agency headed by a director direktorat

directory /dɪˈɹɛktəɹi/ n
list of names, addresses etc. katalog
structured listing of files katalog
simulated folder mapp katalog

dirigible /ˈdɪɹ.ə.dʒə.bəl/ [ˈdɪɹɪdʒəbəɫ] n
a self-propelled airship that can be steered luftskepp

dirigiste /dɪɹəˈʒist/ adj
controlled or guided by a central authority, as in an economy dirigistisk

dirt /dɜːt/ /dɝt/ n
soil or earth jord
stain or spot (on clothes etc) smuts

dirty /ˈdɜɹti/ /ˈdɜːti/ adj
covered with or containing dirt smutsig skitig oren
dishonourable, violating standards or rules ful ojuste osnygg
illegal, improper smutsig orättmätig
morally unclean, obscene or indecent snuskig
of color: discolored by impurities smutsig grumlig

dirty /ˈdɜɹti/ /ˈdɜːti/ adv
in a dirty manner fult ojuste osnyggt smutsigt

dirty /ˈdɜɹti/ /ˈdɜːti/ v
to become soiled smutsig
to debase by distorting the real nature of smutsa ner
to make dirty smutsa ner fläcka orena skita ner
to stain or tarnish with dishonor fläcka smutsa ner

dirty bomb n
device containing conventional explosives and radioactive material radioaktiv bomb smutsig bomb
nuclear bomb that speads radiation over a wide area due to inefficiency or design smutsig bomb

dirty laundry n
A clothes hamper or other container used to place unclean or soiled laundry tvättkorg
Laundry that is unclean or soiled smutstvätt
Unflattering facts or questionable activities smutsig byk

dirty weather n
undesirable weather dålig ful hård ruskig svår väder

dirty word /ˈdɚɾijˌwɝd/ /ˈdɜːtiˌwɜːd/ n
a topic that a person does not like fult ord
word that is considered vulgar [[rumsren]]t [[ord]] [[vulgär]]t [[ord]] fult ord

dirty wound n
wound that is infected or is susceptible to infection infekterat sår smutsigt sår

disable [dɪsˈeɪbəɫ] v
to deactivate a function of an electronical or mechanical device avaktivera inaktivera
to render unable; to take away the ability sätta ur stånd

disabled [dɪsˈeɪbəɫd] adj
having a physical disability funktionshindrad handikappad invalid
made incapable of use or action avaktiverad avstängd deaktiverad

disaccharide /daɪˈsækəɹaɪd/ n
a sugar consisting of two monosaccharides disackarid

disadvantage /ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ/ /ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/ n
weakness nackdel

disadvantaged adj
lacking an advantage relative to another eftersatt missgynnad

disadvantageous /dɪsˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/ adj
not advantageous ofördelaktig ogynnsam

disagree /dɪsəˈɡɹiː/ v
not harmonize inte hålla med

disagreement /dɪsəˈɡɹiːmənt/ n
A condition of not agreeing or concurring meningsskiljaktighet oenighet
An argument or debate meningsskiljaktighet

disambiguate /dɪ.samˈbɪɡjuːeɪt/ v
remove ambiguities klargöra

disappear /dɪsəˈpiːɹ/ /dɪsəˈpɪə/ /dɪsəˈpɪɹ/ v
to vanish försvinna

disappearance /dɪsəˈpɪəɹəns/ n
action of disappearing or vanishing försvinnande

disappoint /dɪsəˈpɔɪnt/ v
to displease svika

disappointed /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/ adj
defeated of hope or expectation besviken

disappointment /dɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/ n
emotion besvikelse

disapproval [dɪsəˈpɹuːvəɫ] n
disapproval ogillande

disapprove /dɪsəˈpɹuːv/ v
to condemn misstycka ogilla underkänna

disarm /dɪsˈɑː(ɹ)m/ v
to deprive of arms avväpna
to deprive of the means or the disposition to harm avväpna
to reduce the size of one's own military forces nedrusta

disarmament /dɪsˈɑːməmənt/ n
the reduction of military forces and armaments nedrustning

disarray /dɪsəˈɹeɪ/ n
Want of array or regular order oordning oreda

disassemble /dɪsəˈsɛmbəɫ/ v
to take to pieces demontera montera ner

disaster /dɪˈzæs.tə/ /dɪˈzæs.tɚ/ /dɪˈzɑːs.tə(ɹ)/ n
unexpected catastrophe causing physical damage, etc. katastrof
unforeseen event causing great loss, etc. katastrof

disastrous /dɪˈzɑːstɹəs/ adj
of the nature of a disaster; calamitous katastrofal ödesdiger

disband /dɪsˈbænd/ v
to break up or cause to cease to exist upplösa

disburse /dɪsˈbɚs/ v
to pay out betala ut

disc brake n
type of brake skivbroms

discard /dɪsˈkɑɹd/ /dɪsˈkɑːd/ /ˈdɪskɑɹd/ /ˈdɪskɑːd/ v
to throw away, reject avfärda kasta slänga

discern /dɪˈsɜːn/ /dɪˈsɝn/ /dɪˈzɜːn/ /dɪˈzɝn/ v
to detect with the senses, especially with the eyes urskilja
to distinguish something as being different from something else; to differentiate skilja
to perceive differences se skillnad på

discernible /dɪˈsɜːnɪbl̩/ /dɪˈsɝnɪbl̩/ adj
possible to discern urskiljbar märkbar skönjbar

discharge /dɪsˈtʃɑɹdʒ/ /dɪsˈtʃɑːdʒ/ /ˈdɪstʃɑɹdʒ/ /ˈdɪstʃɑːdʒ/ n
act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service avsked muck utryckning
act of releasing an accumulated charge urladdning
act of releasing an inpatient from hospital utskrivning
pus or exudate from a wound or orifice utsöndring
volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time flöde vattenföring

discharge /dɪsˈtʃɑɹdʒ/ /dɪsˈtʃɑːdʒ/ /ˈdɪstʃɑɹdʒ/ /ˈdɪstʃɑːdʒ/ v
to accomplish or complete, as an obligation klarera
to operate (any weapon that fires a projectile, such as a shotgun or sling) avfyra avlossa

disciplinary /dɪsɪˈplɪnəɹi/ /ˈdɪs.ə.pləˌnɛɹi/ adj
For the purpose of imposing punishment disciplinär

discipline /ˈdɪ.sə.plɪn/ n
controlled behaviour, self-control disciplin

disciplined /ˈdɪsɪplɪnd/ adj
possessing mental discipline disciplinerad

disclosure /dɪsˈkloʊʒɚ/ /dɪsˈkləʊʒə(ɹ)/ n
the act of revealing something avslöjande

disco /ˈdɪskoʊ/ /ˈdɪskəʊ/ n
discotheque diskotek disko
type of music disko diskomusik

disco ball /ˈdɪskoʊ ˌbɑːl/ /ˈdɪskəʊ ˌbɔːl/ n
mirrored sphere diskokula

discomfort /dɪsˈkʌmfət/ /dɪsˈkʌmfɚt/ n
mental or bodily distress obehag

disconcertingly /ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪŋli/ /ˌdɪskənˈsɝtɪŋli/ adv
in a disconcerting way förbryllande förvirrande oroväckande

disconnect /dɪskəˈnɛkt/ n
break in an existing connection frånkoppling

disconnect /dɪskəˈnɛkt/ v
to remove the connection between an appliance and an electrical power source koppla bort koppla från
to sever or interrupt a connection koppla från

disconsolate /dɪsˈkɑnsəlɪt/ /dɪsˈkɒnsəlɪt/ adj
inconsolable otröstlig

discontinuity /ˌdɪskɑntɪˈnuːɪti/ /ˌdɪskɒntɪˈnjuːɪti/ n
lack of continuity diskontinuitet
point in the range of a function diskontinuitet

discontinuous adj
in mathematics diskontinuerlig

discord /ˈdɪskɔɹd/ /ˈdɪskɔːd/ n
lack of agreement oenighet missämja split
musical dissonance dissonans

discotheque /ˈdɪskəˌtɛk/ n
nightclub diskotek

discount /dɪsˈkaʊnt/ /ˈdɪskaʊnt/ n
reduction in price rabatt rea

discourage /dɪsˈkʌɹɪdʒ/ v
to dishearten avskräcka
to persuade somebody not to do something discourage

discourse /dɪsˈkɔː(ɹ)s/ /ˈdɪsko(ː)ɹs/ /ˈdɪskoəs/ /ˈdɪskɔː(ɹ)s/ n
expression in (spoken or written) words diskurs
formal lengthy exposition of some subject diskurs
in social sciences diskurs
verbal exchange or conversation diskurs

discourse analysis n
number of approaches to analyzing discourse diskursanalys

discoursive adj
pertaining to discourse diskursiv

discover /dɪsˈkʊvə/ /dɪsˈkʌvə/ /dɪsˈkʌvɚ/ v
expose something previously covered upptäcka avslöja
find something for the first time upptäcka

discovered check n
situation in chess avdragsschack

discovery /dɪsˈkʌvəɹi/ n
the discovering of new things upptäckt fynd
something discovered upptäckt fynd

discredit v
harm reputation diskreditera

discreet /dɪˈskɹiːt/ adj
respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic diskret
not drawing attention, anger or challenge; inconspicuous diskret

discrepancy /dɪsˈkɹɛpənsi/ n
inconsistency diskrepans

discretion /dɪˈskɹɛʃən/ n
the ability to make wise choices or decisions omdöme
the quality of being discreet or circumspect diskretion

discretization n
act of discretizing diskretisering

discretize v
convert continuous space into discrete space diskretisera

discriminant n
in algebra diskriminant

discriminate /dɪsˈkɹɪmɪneɪt/ v
to distinguish skilja
to make decisions based on prejudice diskriminera

discrimination /dɪskɹɪmɪˈneɪʃən/ n
distinct treatment on the basis of prejudice diskriminering
the act of making a distinction, noting differences between things diskriminering

discursive /dɪsˈkɜː(ɹ)sɪv/ adj
using reason and argument rather than intuition diskursiv

discuss /dɪsˈkʌs/ v
to converse or debate concerning a particular topic diskutera

discussion /dɪsˈkʌʃən/ /dɪˈskʌʃən/ n
conversation or debate diskussion

disdain /dɪsˈdeɪn/ n
feeling of contempt or scorn förakt

disdain /dɪsˈdeɪn/ v
to regard with strong contempt förakta

disdainful /dɪsˈdeɪn.fʌl/ adj
showing contempt or scorn föraktfull

disease /dɪˈziz/ /dɪˈziːz/ n
an abnormal condition of the body causing discomfort or dysfunction sjukdom

disembowel [dɪsɪmˈbaʊ(ə)ɫ] v
to take or let out the bowels ta inälvorna ur

disfigure /dɪsˈfɪɡjɚ/ /dɪsˈfɪɡə/ v
change appearance to the negative vanställa

disgrace /dɪsˈɡɹeɪs/ n
condition of being out of favor skam onåd

disgruntled /dɪsˈɡɹʌntl̩d/ adj
unhappy, dissatisfied missbelåten missnöjd

disgust /dɪsˈɡʌst/ n
an intense dislike or repugnance äckel

disgust /dɪsˈɡʌst/ v
to cause an intense dislike for something äckla

disgusting /dɪsˈkʌstɪŋ/ /dɪzˈɡʊstɪŋ/ adj
repulsive, distasteful äcklig motbjudande vämjelig

dish /dɪʃ/ n
specific type of food maträtt rätt
type of antenna parabol parabolantenn
vessel for holding/serving food fat tallrik

disharmony /dɪsˈhɑːməni/ n
the absence of harmony disharmoni gnissel missljud oenighet

dishcloth n
for drying diskhandduk
for washing diskhandduk disktrasa

dishes /ˈdɪʃɪz/ n
dishwashing disk

dishevelled /dɪˈʃɛvəld/ adj
uncombed okammad

dishonest /dɨˈsɑnɪst/ /dɪˈsɒnɪst/ adj
not honest oärlig

dishonestly adv
in a dishonest manner oärligt

dishonesty /dɪsˈɒnɪ.stɪ/ n
an act which is fraudulent or dishonest oärlighet
characteristic or condition of being dishonest oärlighet

dishpan n
basin diskbalja diskho

dishpan hands n
rough hands skurhänder

dishrag n
piece of cloth disktrasa
unclean person trashank

dishwasher /ˈdɪʃˌwɑʃɚ/ /ˈdɪʃˌwɒʃə/ n
machine diskmaskin
person diskare

dishwater n
washing water diskvatten

disillusion /dɪs.ɪˈluːʒən/ v
to free or deprive of illusion; to disenchant desillusionera

disinfect /dɪs.ɪnˈfɛkt/ v
sterilize by the use of cleaning agent desinfektera desinficera

disinfection /dɪsɪnˈfɛkʃən/ n
treatment desinfektion

disinformation /dɪsˌɪnfɚˈmeɪʃən/ /ˌdɪsɪnfəˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/ n
intentionally false information desinformation

disingenuous /ˌdɪs.ɪn.ˈdʒɛn.ju.əs/ adj
not noble; unbecoming true honor lömsk

disingenuousness n
state or quality of being disingenuous illistig lömsk oärlig

disintegrate /dɪsˈɪntɪɡɹeɪt/ v
break up into one's parts sönderfalla

disinterested /dɪˈsɪnt(ə)ɹɛstɪd/ adj
having no stake in the outcome ojävig

disinterment n
act of disinterring gravöppning uppgrävning utgrävning

disjoint union n
union of already disjoint sets disjunkt union
union of sets forced to be disjoint disjunkt union

disk /dɪsk/ n
a thin, flat, circular plate skiva

diskette /dɪsˈkɛt/ n
small, flexible, magnetic disk for storage and retrieval of data diskett

dislike /dɪsˈlaɪk/ v
not to like something ogilla

dislocate /dɪsləʊˈkeɪt/ v
to put something out of its usual place flytta tränga undantränga

dislocation /dɪsləʊˈkeɪʃən/ n
dislocating of a joint luxation dislokation urledvridning

disloyal [dɪsˈlɔɪ(j)əɫ] adj
without loyalty illojal

dismantle /dɪsˈmæntəl/ [dɪsˈmæntʰəɫ] [dɪsˈmænʔəɫ] [dɪsˈmæ̃nɾɫ̩] v
divest avkläda avkraga klä av ta av
remove fittings or furnishings demontera nedmontera
take apart demontera avveckla isärtaga nedmontera ta isär

dismember /ˌdɪsˈmɛmbə(ɹ)/ v
remove limbs lemlästa

dismiss /dɪsˈmɪs/ v
to discharge entlediga sparka avskeda upplösa
to dispel avfärda
to give someone a red card få rött kort
to order to leave entlediga skingra
to reject, refuse to accept avfärda avvisa

disobedience /dɪs.əˈbiː.dɪəns/ n
refusal to obey olydnad

disorder /dɪsˈɔːdə(ɹ)/ /dɪsˈɔːɹdɚ/ n
absence of order oordning
disturbance of civic order or of public order oroligheter

disorganized schizophrenia n
disorganized schizophrenia hebefreni

disparage /dɪsˈpæɹɪd͡ʒ/ v
to dishonor by a comparison förringa

disparaging /dɪsˈpæɹɪdʒɪŋ(ɡ)/ adj
insulting nedsättande

disparity /dɪsˈpæɹɪti/ n
the state of being unequal; difference ojämlikhet

dispassionate /dɪsˈpæʃənət/ adj
not showing, and not affected by emotion, bias, or prejudice lidelsefri opartisk

dispatch /dəˈspætʃ/ /dɪˈspætʃ/ v
To destroy quickly and efficiently omintetgöra

dispense /dɪsˈpɛns/ v
to eliminate or do without avvara frikalla frita lösa undvara vara utan
to issue, distribute, or put out dela ut dosera fördela förmedla ge ut utdela
to supply or make up a medicine or prescription förskriva skriva ut

dispenser /dɪˈspɛnsə/ n
object used to dispense other items dosa fördelare utdelare

dispersal n
the act or result of dispersing or scattering skingring spridning

display /dɪsˈpleɪ/ n
electronic screen display bildskärm monitor
spectacle uppvisning

disport v
to amuse oneself divertingly or playfully roa sig

disposable /dɪsˈpoʊzəbl̩/ /dɪsˈpəʊzəbl̩/ adj
that is designed to be discarded rather than refilled or repaired engångs- slit-och-släng-

disposal [dɪsˈpəʊzəɫ] n
power to use something förfogande

disprove /dɪsˈpɹuːv/ v
to refute motbevisa vederlägga

dispute /dɪsˈpjuːt/ n
argument, failure to agree dispyt

disregard /dɪsɹɪˈɡɑːd/ v
to ignore ignorera bortse från

disrespect /dɪsɹɪˈspɛkt/ v
to show a lack of respect förolämpa kränka missfirma

disrespectful [dɪsɹɪˈspɛktfəɫ] adj
lacking respect respektlös

disrobe /dɪsˈɹoʊb/ /dɪsˈɹəʊb/ v
undress oneself klä av sig
undress someone or something klä av

diss /dɪs/ n
insult or put-down diss

diss /dɪs/ v
to put someone down or show verbal disrespect dissa

dissatisfaction /dɪsˌsætɪsˈfækʃən/ n
unhappiness or discontent missnöje

dissatisfied /dɪsˈsætɪsˌfaɪd/ adj
feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment missnöjd

dissect /dɪˈsɛkt/ v
to analyze an idea in detail by separating it into its parts dissekera

dissection /dɪˈsɛkʃən/ n
the act of dissecting, of cutting a dead body apart dissektion

disseminate /dɪˈsɛmɪˌneɪt/ v
intransitive: to become scattered spridas utspridas
transitive: to sow and scatter principles, etc. for propagation, like seed sprida utsprida

dissemination /dɨˌsɛmɨˈneɪʃən/ n
act of disseminating spridning

dissertation /ˌdɪsəˈteɪʃən/ /ˌdɪsɚˈteɪʃən/ n
formal exposition of a subject avhandling

disservice /dɪsˈsɝvɪs/ /dɪˈsɜːvɪs/ n
an ill turn or injury björntjänst

dissident /ˈdɪsɪdənt/ n
person who opposes the current political structure, group or laws dissident

dissimilar /dɪˈsɪmɪlə(ɹ)/ adj
not similar olik

dissipate /ˈdɪsɪpeɪt/ v
to vanish skingra

dissipation /ˌdɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/ n
act or state of dispersing slöseri

dissolute /ˈdɪsəljuːt/ adj
dissolute lastbar liderlig tygellös utsvävande

dissolution /ˌdɪsəˈl(j)uːʃən/ n
dissolving, or going into solution upplösning
termination of an organized body or legislative assembly upplösning

dissolve [dɪˈzɒɫv] v
to disperse a group skingra
transitive: to disintegrate into a solution by immersion lösa upp lösa

dissuade /dɪˈsweɪd/ v
convince not to try or do avråda avskräcka

distaff /ˈdɪstæf/ n
anything traditionally done by or considered of importance to women only kvinnogöra
part of a spinning wheel slända spinnrockshuvud

distaff side n
female or maternal branch of a family kvinnolinjen spinnsidan

distal /ˈdɪs.təl/ adj
remote from the point of attachment or origin distal

distance /ˈdɪs.təns/ n
amount of space between two points avstånd distans

distance /ˈdɪs.təns/ v
move away [[avlägsna]] sig [[distansera]] sig

distance learning n
education obtained remotely distansundervisning

distant /ˈdɪstənt/ adj
far off avlägsen fjärran

distaste /dɪsˈteɪst/ n
feeling of dislike avsmak

distasteful /dɪsˈteɪstfəɫ/ adj
having a bad or foul taste illasmakande äcklig
offensive frånstötande osmaklig smaklös
unpleasant smaklös

distend /dɪsˈtɛnd/ v
To cause to swell utöka
To extend or expand svälla

distil [dɪˈstɪɫ] v
to make by means of distillation destillera
to subject a substance to distillation destillera
to undergo distillation destilleras

distillation /dɪstɪˈleɪʃən/ n
separation of a substance destillation destillering

distilled water n
water that has been purified by distillation destillerat vatten

distinct /dɪsˈtɪŋkt/ adj
noticeably different distinkt
very clear tydlig

distinction /dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/ n
that which distinguishes distinktion skillnad

distinguishable /dɪsˈtɪŋ.ɡwɪ.ʃə.bl̩/ adj
able, or easily able to be distinguished urskiljbar

distort /dɪsˈtɔɹt/ /dɪsˈtɔːt/ v
to bring something out of shape förvränga
to give false account of förvränga

distortion /dɪsˈtɔːʃən/ n
act of distorting förvrängning
misrepresentation of the truth förvrängning
result of distorting förvrängning
noise distortion förvränging

distract /dɪsˈtɹækt/ v
To divert the attention of distrahera

distraction /dɪsˈtɹækʃən/ n
something that distracts distraktion

distraught /dɪsˈtɹɔːt/ adj
Deeply hurt, saddened, or worried förkrossad upprörd

distress /dɪˈstɹɛs/ n
(cause of) discomfort obehag
serious danger nödläge nödsituation

distress /dɪˈstɹɛs/ v
treat to make look old patinera

distressed adj
anxious or uneasy orolig
damaged förstörd skadad

distribute /dɨˈstɹɪbjuːt/ /dɪ̈ˈstɹɪbjut/ v
to apportion fördela
to divide into portions and dispense fördela
to scatter or spread fördela
to classify or separate into categories uppdela
to deliver or pass out utdela dela ut
to supply to retail outlets distribuera

distribution /ˌdɪstɹəˈbjuːʃən/ n
act of distribution or being distributed distribution fördelning
frequency of occurrence or extent of existence distribution fördelning
the result of distributing; arrangement distribution fördelning
anything distributed; portion; share tilldelning utdelning
apportionment by law of funds, property fördelning
distribution in statistics fördelning distribution
process by which commodities get to final consumers distribution

distributive adj
relating to distribution distributiv

district /ˈdɪstɹɪkt/ n
administrative division distrikt

district heating n
system fjärrvärme

distrust /ˈdɪstɹʌst/ n
lack of trust or confidence misstro

distrust /ˈdɪstɹʌst/ v
to put no trust in misstro

disturb /dɪsˈtɜːb/ v
confuse or irritate störa

disturbance /dɪsˈtɜːbəns/ n
(psychology) serious mental imbalance or illness rubbning störning
act of disturbing, being disturbed störning
something that disturbs störning
interruption of that which is normal or regular avbrott störning

disyllabic /daɪsɪˈlæbɪk/ adj
comprising two syllables tvåstavig

ditch /dɪtʃ/ n
trench dike

ditch /dɪtʃ/ v
to abandon lämna skrota överge
to dig ditches dika
to play hookey skolka skubba

ditto /ˈdɪtoʊ/ /ˈdɪtəʊ/ [ˈdɪdoʊ̆] n
informal: duplicate kopia
the aforesaid dito d:o

diurnal /daɪˈɝ.nəl/ [daɪˈɜːnəɫ] adj
happening during daylight; primarily active during the day dags-

div /ˈdɪv/ n
an operator div

diva /ˈdiːvə/ n
female celebrity diva
person who considers herself much more important than others diva

dive /ˈdaɪv/ n
a jump into water dyk
a swim under water dyk
deliberate fall after a challenge filmning

dive /ˈdaɪv/ v
imitate a foul filma
to swim under water dyka
to jump into water dyka
to descend dyka
undertake enthusiastically dyka

dive bomber n
type of military aircraft störtbombare

diverge /daɪˈvɜː(ɹ)dʒ/ v
to have no limit divergera

divergence /daɪˈvɜː(ɹ)dʒəns/ n
mathematical operator divergens
the degree of divergence divergens

divergent /daɪˈvɜː(ɹ)dʒənt/ adj
of a series, not converging divergent

diverse /daɪˈvɜːs/ /dɨ.ˈvɝs/ adj
various diverse
different diverse

diversification /daɪˌvɜːsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ /dɪˌvɝsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
act of diversifying diversifiering

diversion /daɪˈvɜːʃən/ /dɪˈvɝʒən/ n
hobby; an activity that distracts the mind förströelse tidsfördriv
tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or action avledningsmanöver

diversity /daɪˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪti/ n
quality of being diverse; difference mångfald

divert /daɪˈvɜːt/ /daɪˈvɝt/ v
distract avleda

diverticulitis n
infection of the diverticulum divertikulit

diverticulum n
small growth off an organ divertikel

divertimento /dəˌvɝtəˈmɛntoʊ/ /dɪˌvɜːtɪˈmɛntəʊ/ n
eighteenth-century composition in several short movements divertimento

divide /dɪˈvaɪd/ v
calculate quotient dividera dela
divide up; share by dividing dela dividera
of a cell dela sig
split into two or more parts dela klyva

divide and conquer v
Divide and conquer söndra och härska

divided adj
separated or split into pieces delad

dividend /ˈdɪvɪdɛnd/ n
arithmetic: a number or expression dividend
finance: a payment of money by a company to its shareholders utdelning dividend återbäring

divine /dɪˈvaɪn/ adj
beautiful, heavenly gudomlig himmelsk underbar
eternal, holy or otherwise godlike andlig helig övernaturlig
of or pertaining to a god gudomlig andlig helig himmelsk
of superhuman or surpassing excellence gudomlig härlig underbar

divine /dɪˈvaɪn/ n
theologian, cleric andlig

divine /dɪˈvaɪn/ v
foretell (something) förutsäga profetera

diving beetle n
beetle of Dytiscidae dykare

diving header n
ball slängnick

diving suit n
garment or apparatus worn by a diver for protection from the underwater environment dykardräkt dykdräkt

divining rod n
rod used for dowsing slagruta

divisibility /dɪˈvɪzɪbɪlɪti/ n
property of being divisible delbarhet

divisible [dɪˈvɪzɪbəɫ] adj
capable of being divided delbar
of an integer, that when divided leaves no remainder delbar

division /dɪˈvɪʒən/ n
arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another division
act or process of dividing anything division
arithmetic: calculation involving this process division
large military unit division
section of a large company division

division of labour n
separation of work arbetsfördelning

division sign n
Symbol divisionstecken

divisor /dɨ.ˈvaɪ.zɚ/ /dɪ.ˈvaɪ.zə(ɹ)/ n
arithmetic: a number or expression divisor

divorce /dɪˈvo(ː)ɹs/ /dɪˈvoəs/ /dɪˈvɔɹs/ /dɪˈvɔːs/ n
legal dissolution of a marriage skilsmässa äktenskapsskillnad
separation of connected things skiljande skilsmässa

divorce /dɪˈvo(ː)ɹs/ /dɪˈvoəs/ /dɪˈvɔɹs/ /dɪˈvɔːs/ v
to end one's own marriage skilja sig skiljas
to obtain a legal divorce skilja sig skiljas
to separate something that was connected skilja skilja åt

divulge /daɪˈvʌldʒ/ v
to indicate publicly; to proclaim avslöja kungöra
to make public förmedla offentliggöra

dizziness n
state of being dizzy yrsel

dizzy /ˈdɪzi/ adj
empty-headed, scatterbrained or frivolous snurrig virrig
having a sensation of turning around vimmelkantig yr dimmig groggy omtöcknad snurrig
producing giddiness svindlande yrselframkallande

do /du/ /duː/ /dʉː/ /d͡ʒ/ n
tonic of a major scale do

do the dishes v
to wash up dishes diska

do the laundry v
to wash the laundry tvätta

do without v
manage klara sig utan

do you accept American dollars phraseologicalUnit
do you accept American dollars? tar ni emot amerikanska dollar?

do you accept credit cards phraseologicalUnit
do you accept credit cards? accepterar ni kreditkort? tar ni kreditkort?

do you believe in God phraseologicalUnit
do you believe in God? tror du på Gud?

do you come here often phraseologicalUnit
do you come here often? Kommer du hit ofta?

do you have Wi-Fi phraseologicalUnit
do you have Wi-Fi? Finns det Wi-Fi här? Har ni Wi-Fi?

do you have a boyfriend phraseologicalUnit
do you have a boyfriend? har du någon pojkvän?

do you have a menu in English phraseologicalUnit
phrase har du en meny på engelska?

do you have any brothers or sisters phraseologicalUnit
do you have any siblings? har du några bröder eller systrar? har du några syskon?

do you have any pets phraseologicalUnit
do you have pets? har du något sällskapsdjur?

do you have children phraseologicalUnit
do you have children? har du barn?

do you know phraseologicalUnit
do you know? (of knowledge) vet du vad?

do you need help phraseologicalUnit
Do you need help? behöver du hjälp?

do you speak English phraseologicalUnit
do you speak English? (English specifically) pratar du engelska? talar du engelska?
do you speak...? (fill with the name of the current foreign language) talar du svenska talar ni svenska

dobra n
official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe dobra

docent /ˈdoʊ.sənt/ /ˈdəʊ.sənt/ n
teacher or lecturer in university docent föreläsare
tour guide föreläsare museiguide talare

docile /ˈdɑː.səl/ /ˈdəʊ.sail/ adj
accepting instructions foglig lydig
yielding to control foglig

dock /dɑk/ /dɒk/ n
part of a courtroom where the accused sits anklagades bänk

dock /dɑk/ /dɒk/ v
to cut off a section of an animal's tail kupera
to join two moving items docka
to land at a harbour komma i hamn

doctor /ˈdɑktɚ/ /ˈdɒktə/ n
person who has attained a doctorate doktor
physician doktor läkare

doctor /ˈdɑktɚ/ /ˈdɒktə/ v
alter or make obscure, in order to deceive fiffla med manipulera

doctoral thesis n
dissertation doktorsavhandling

doctorate /dɒk.təɹ.ət/ n
highest degree awarded by a university faculty doktorsgrad doktorstitel

doctrine /ˈdɑktɹɪn/ /ˈdɒktɹɪn/ n
belief doktrin lära
body of beliefs or teachings lära

document /ˈdɑkjʊmənt/ /ˈdɑkjʊmɛnt/ /ˈdɒkjʊmənt/ /ˈdɒkjʊmɛnt/ n
original or official paper dokument

document /ˈdɑkjʊmənt/ /ˈdɑkjʊmɛnt/ /ˈdɒkjʊmənt/ /ˈdɒkjʊmɛnt/ v
to record in documents dokumentera

documentarian n
person whose profession is to create documentary films dokumentärfilmare

documentary /ˌdɑː.kjəˈmɛn.tɚ.i/ /ˌdɒk.jəˈmɛn.tɹi/ adj
of, related to or based on documents/that serves to document something dokumentarisk
presented objectively without the insertion of fictional matter dokumentär

documentary /ˌdɑː.kjəˈmɛn.tɚ.i/ /ˌdɒk.jəˈmɛn.tɹi/ n
documentary film dokumentär dokumentärfilm
programme or publication of fact dokumentär dokumentärfilm

documentation /ˌdɑkjəmənˈteɪʃən/ /ˌdɒkjʊmənˈteɪʃən/ n
documents that explain the operation of a particular machine or software program dokumentation

dodecahedron /ˌdoʊdɛkəˈhiːdɹən/ /ˌdəʊdɛkəˈhiːdɹən/ n
a polyhedron with 12 faces dodekaeder

dodgeball n
a sport spökboll

dodgy /ˈdɒdʒ.i/ adj
dishonest tvivelaktig

dodo /ˈdoʊˌdoʊ/ /ˈdəʊˌdəʊ/ n
Raphus cucullatus dront

doe /doʊ/ /dəʊ/ n
female deer hind
female hare harhona

does anyone here speak English phraseologicalUnit
does anyone here speak English? finns det någon här som talar engelska?

dog days n
the days between early July and early September rötmånad

dog meat n
dog eaten as meat hundkött

dog paddle n
swimming stroke hundsim

dog-eared adj
to be bent in a manner like the ear of certain dogs hundörad

doge /doʊdʒ/ /dəʊdʒ/ n
chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa doge

doggedly /ˈdɒɡɪdli/ /ˈdɔɡədli/ adv
in a way that is stubbornly persistent enträget envetet envist ihärdigt

doggy style /ˈdɒ.ɡi staɪl/ /ˈdɔ.ɡi staɪl/ n
position for such intercourse hundställningen

dogma /ˈdɒɡ.mə/ /ˈdɔɡ.mə/ n
authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion dogm
doctrine dogm

dogmatic /dɒɡˈmatɪk/ adj
asserting beliefs in an arrogant way dogmatisk

dogsitter n
one who takes care of dogs when the owner is absent hundvakt

dolce far niente /ˌdoʊltʃeɪ ˌfɑɹ niˈɛnteɪ/ /ˌdɒltʃeɪ ˌfɑː nɪˈɛnteɪ/ n
enjoyment of idleness behaglig sysslolöshet dolce far niente

dolce vita /ˌdoʊltʃeɪ ˈvitə/ /ˌdɒltʃeɪ ˈviːtə/ n
life of self-indulgence and luxury ljuva livet

doll /dɑl/ /dɒl/ n
a toy in the form of a human docka

doll's house n
miniature house for dolls dockhus dockskåp

dollar /dɔlɚ/ /ˈdɑlɚ/ /ˈdɒlə/ n
designation for specific currency dollar

dollar sign n
punctuation symbol $ dollartecken

dolma n
any of a family of stuffed vegetable dishes dolme

dolphin /ˈdɑlfɪn/ /ˈdɒlfɪn/ n
aquatic mammal delfin
maritime structure diktal dykdalb

domain /doʊˈmeɪn/ /dəʊˈmeɪn/ n
(mathematics) the set on which a function is defined definitionsmängd
DNS domain name domän
a field or sphere of activity, influence or expertise domän

dome /dəʊm/ n
architectural element kupol

domestic cat n
a domesticated cat tamkatt

domestic violence n
violence committed in a domestic setting våld i nära relationer

domesticated adj
tame domesticerad tam

dominant /ˈdɑmənənt/ /ˈdɒmɪnənt/ adj
predominant, common dominerande
ruling, governing dominant

dominant /ˈdɑmənənt/ /ˈdɒmɪnənt/ n
tone of a musical scale dominant

dominate /ˈdɑːməˌneɪt/ /ˈdɒməˌneɪt/ adj
to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power dominera
to enjoy a commanding position in some field dominera
to exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone dominera

domineering adj
overbearing, dictatorial or authoritarian dominant

domino effect n
chain of events dominoeffekt

don /dɑn/ /dɒn/ v
put on clothes ikläda sig ta på sig

don't /doʊnt/ /dəʊnt/ v
do not inte

don't look a gift horse in the mouth proverb
a phrase referring to unappreciatively questioning of a gift or handout too closely skåda inte en given häst i munnen

don't mention it phraseologicalUnit
it is too trivial to warrant thanks inget att prata om inget att tala om

don't shoot the messenger proverb
the bearer of bad news should not be held accountable for the bad news skjut inte budbäraren

don't worry phraseologicalUnit
indicates to the interlocutor not to worry about something det är lugnt oroa dig inte

donate /dəʊˈneɪt/ /ˈdoʊˌneɪt/ v
to give away something of value skänka donera

donation /doʊˈneɪʃən/ /dəʊˈneɪʃən/ n
a voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause donation

donatism n
Christian belief donatism

donator n
one who donates donator

done /dʌn/ adj
In a state of having completed or finished an activity färdig klar
being exhausted or fully spent slut
without hope or prospect of completion or success färdig ute

dongle n
A hardware device utilized by a specific application for purposes of copy protection dongel
Any short wired connector dongel dångel hårdvarunyckel

donkey /ˈdɑŋki/ lang=en n
åsna
a fool åsna
a stubborn person åsna

donna /ˈdɑ.nə/ /ˈdɒn.ə/ n
lady, madam, title given to a lady in Italy donna

donor /ˈdoʊnɚ/ n
one who donates donator givare

doodlebug n
antlion larva myrlejon
doodlebug tractor A-traktor EPA-traktor

doohickey /ˈduhɪki/ n
a thing grunka mackapär manick mojäng pryl sak

doom /duːm/ n
death undergång
destiny, especially terrible öde

doomsayer /ˈdumˌseɪ.ɚ/ /ˈduːmˌseɪ.ə/ n
one who predicts doom domedagsprofet

doomsday /ˈduːmz.deɪ/ n
day when God is expected to judge the world domedag

door /do(ː)ɹ/ /doə/ /dɔɹ/ /dɔː/ n
portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle dörr

door pump n
device dörrpump

door to door adv
from one household or business to the next från dörr till dörr

doorbell n
device on or adjacent to an outer door for announcing one's presence dörrklocka

doorjamb n
upright post on either side of the door dörrkarm dörrpost

doorknob /ˈdɔɹ.nɑb/ /ˈdɔː.nɒb/ n
circular device attached to a door, the rotation of which permits the unlatching of a door dörrhandtag

doorknocker n
door knocker portklapp

doormat /ˈdɔː(ɹ)ˌmæt/ n
coarse mat that appears at the entrance to a house dörrmatta
someone that is over-submissive to other's wishes dörrmatta

doorstep n
threshold of a doorway tröskel

dopamine /ˈdoʊpəmɪn/ /ˈdəʊpəmiːn/ n
the neurotransmitter dopamin

doping n
addition of small quantities of an element to a semiconductor dopning
use of drugs to improve athletic performance doping dopning

doppelganger /ˈdɑp(ə)lˌɡɛŋəɹ/ /ˈdɒp(ə)lˌɡɛŋə/ n
ghostly double of a living person dubbelgångare
remarkably similar double dubbelgångare

dormitory /ˈdɔɹmɪtɔɹi/ n
room for sleeping sovsal

dormouse /ˈdɔɹmaʊs/ /ˈdɔːmaʊs/ n
rodent sjusovare hasselmus sovmöss

dose /doʊs/ /dəʊs/ n
measured portion of medicine dos

dosh /dɒʃ/ n
slang: money stålar

dossier /ˈdɒs.i.eɪ/ /ˈdɔs.jeɪ/ n
A collection of papers and/or other sources dossier

dot /dɑt/ /dɒt/ n
decimal point punkt
morse code symbol punkt
punctuation mark punkt
dot in URL's or email addresses punkt
small spot or mark prick fläck

dot matrix /ˈdɑt ˌmætɹɪks/ /ˈdɒt ˌmeɪtɹɪks/ n
two-dimensional array or pattern of dots punktmatris

double /ˈdʌb.əɫ/ adj
having two aspects; ambiguous dubbel tvetydig
made up of two matching or complementary elements dubbel tvåfaldig
stooping; bent over dubbelvikt
twice the quantity dubbel
Designed for two users dubbel
false, deceitful, or hypocritical dubbel
folded in two; composed of two layers dubbel

double /ˈdʌb.əɫ/ n
Redundant duplicate in a set dubblett
a drink with double amount of alcohol dubbel
twice the number or size etc dubbel
a person resembling or standing for another dubbelgångare

double /ˈdʌb.əɫ/ v
bridge: to make a call that will double certain scoring points dubbla
music: to be capable of performing upon an additional instrument dubblera
nautical: to sail around something runda
to act as substitute ersätta
to copy duplicera
to fold over so as to make two folds dubbelvika
to increase by 100% dubbla fördubbla
to multiply by two dubbla dubblera fördubbla

double agent n
spy dubbelagent

double barrel vault n
structure created by intersection of vaults korsvalv kryssvalv

double bass /ˈdʌ.bl̩beɪs/ n
largest instrument of violin family kontrabas basfiol

double bogey n
score dubbelbogey

double exposure n
process dubbelexponering

double fault n
missing of both the first serve and second serve dubbelfel

double life n
double life dubbelliv

double penetration n
The simultaneous penetration of one or more orifices of one person by two other people dubbelknull dubbelmacka dubbelpenetration

double sheet bend n
knot dubbelt skotstek flaggknop

double standard n
the situation of groups one of which is excused from following a standard dubbelmoral dubbelstandard

double-click n
action or event of pushing mouse-button twice dubbelklick

double-click v
to push a mouse-button twice dubbelklicka

double-decker n
vehicle with two decks dubbeldäckare

double-decker bus n
bus that has two levels of seating dubbeldäckare

double-edged sword n
idiomatic tveeggat svärd

double-u n
name of the letter W, w dubbel-v

doublet n
pair of two similar or equal things dubblett

doubloon /dʌˈbluːn/ n
former Spanish gold coin dublon

doubt /daʊt/ /dʌʊt/ n
uncertainty tvivel tvekan

doubt /daʊt/ /dʌʊt/ v
to lack confidence in something tvivla

doubtless /ˈdaʊ̯tləs/ /ˈdʌʊ̯tləs/ adj
characterized by no doubt tveklös

doubtless /ˈdaʊ̯tləs/ /ˈdʌʊ̯tləs/ adv
without question utan tvivel tveklöst

douchebag /ˈduːʃˌbæɡ/ n
slang: jerk, idiot knöl kräk skitstövel

dough /doʊ/ /dəʊ/ n
mix of flour and other ingredients deg
money (slang) deg

doughnut /ˈdoʊnət/ /ˈdəʊˌnʌt/ n
deep-fried piece of dough or batter munk

doughy /ˈdoʊi/ /ˈdəʊˌi/ adj
Having the characteristics of dough degig

dove /dʌv/ n
bird of the family Columbidae duva

dovetail n
woodworking laxstjärt

dowel /ˈdaʊəl/ n
a pin fitting into holes, partly in one piece and partly in the other to keep them in their position plugg

down /daʊn/ adj
depressed nere

down /daʊn/ adv
from a high to a low position, downwards ned ner

down /daʊn/ n
soft, immature feathers dun

down antiquark n
antiparticle of a down quark antinedkvark

down payment n
payment representing a fraction of the price handpenning

down quark n
down quark nedkvark nerkvark

down-to-earth adj
practical; realistic jordnära

downhill /ˌdaʊnˈhɪl/ n
discipline of alpine skiing störtlopp

download /ˈdaʊnˌloʊd/ /ˈdaʊnˌləʊd/ /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd/ n
file transfer to the local computer nedladdning nerladdning

download /ˈdaʊnˌloʊd/ /ˈdaʊnˌləʊd/ /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd/ v
to transfer data from a remote computer to a local one ladda ner ladda hem dra ner dra hem plocka hem ta hem

downpipe n
drainpipe connecting a roof-line gutter with the ground stuprör

downside /ˈdaʊnˌsaɪd/ n
disadvantageous aspect of something that is normally advantageous avigsida baksida

downsize /ˈdaʊnsaɪz/ v
to reduce in size or number skära ned

downspout n
vertical pipe or conduit stupränna stuprör

downtime n
amount of time lost avbrottstid

downtown n
either the lower, or the business center of a city or town centrum innerstad city

downtrodden adj
oppressed, persecuted or subjugated förtryckt nedtryckt
trodden down nedtrampad

downturn n
a downward trend, or the beginnings of one nedgång

downvote /ˈdaʊnˌvoʊt/ /ˈdaʊnˌvəʊt/ n
instance of downvoting nedröst

downvote /ˈdaʊnˌvoʊt/ /ˈdaʊnˌvəʊt/ v
assert a vote against nedrösta rösta ned rösta ner

downward adj
moving down nedåt neråt

downward adv
toward a lower level nedåt neråt

downwards adv
towards a lower place nedåt

downy lang=en adj
having down dunig

dowry /ˈdaʊəɹi/ /ˈdaʊɹi/ n
property or payment given at time of marriage hemgift

dowser /ˈdæʊzə/ n
divining rod or dowsing rod slagruta

doxology n
expression of praise to God, especially a short hymn doxologi

doze v
to sleep lightly or briefly dåsa

doze off v
fall asleep unintentionally slumra till

dozen /ˈdʌzn̩/ n
twelve dussin tolft

draconian /dɹəˈkoʊ.ni.ən/ /dɹəˈkəʊ.ni.ən/ adj
severe, oppressive or strict drakonisk

draft /dɹæft/ /dɹɑːft/ n
amount of liquid that is drunk in one swallow drag klunk slurk svep svälj
conscription utskrivning värnplikt värvning
current of air drag
draw through a flue drag
action or act of pulling something along drag
depth of water needed to float ship djupgående
early version of a written work utkast skiss
preliminary sketch skiss
system of assigning rookie players to professional sports teams värvning

draft /dɹæft/ /dɹɑːft/ v
to conscript a person kommendera rekrytera värva
to write a first version skissa

draft horse n
horse used for muscular work draghäst

drag /dɹæɡ/ n
device for dragging along the bottom of a body of water dragg
kind of sledge drög
puff on cigarette bloss
resistance of the air or some other fluid luftmotstånd

drag /dɹæɡ/ v
computing: to move a cursor while holding down a button on the mouse dra
to move slowly krypa
to pull along a surface släpa dra

drag queen /ˈdɹæɡˌkwiːn/ n
male who dresses up in women's clothing dragdrottning dragqueen druga

dragline excavator /ˈdɹæɡlaɪn ˈɛkskəˌveɪtə/ /ˈdɹæɡlaɪn ˈɛkskəˌveɪtɚ/ n
any of several very large vehicles used for lifting släpgrävmaskin

dragnet n
net dragged across the bottom not

dragoman n
an interpreter, especially for the Arabic and Turkish languages dragonman

dragon /ˈdɹæɡən/ n
mythical creature drake lindorm

dragon fruit /ˈdɹæɡ.ən ˌfɹuːt/ n
fruit drakfrukt pitahaya pitaya

dragon sail n
sail type draksegel

dragonfly /ˈdɹæɡənˌflaɪ/ n
insect of the infraorder Anisoptera trollslända

dragoon /dɹəˈɡuːn/ n
horse soldier dragon

drain /dɹeɪn/ n
conduit for liquids avlopp

drainage basin n
topographic region in which all water drains to a common outlet avrinningsområde flodområde

drainpipe n
pipe connecting the drain to the gutter stupränna

drake n
male duck andrake ankbonde
small dragon drake

drama /ˈdɹæmə/ /ˈdɹɑmə/ /ˈdɹɑːmə/ n
composition drama
theatrical plays drama
brought through the media drama
dramatic situation drama

dramatic /dɹəˈmætɪk/ adj
striking in appearance or effect dramatisk

dramatically adv
in a dramatic manner dramatiskt

dramedy n
film/TV programme of this genre dramakomedi dramedi
genre dramakomedi

drape /dɹeɪp/ v
to cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery drapera
to design drapery, arrange its folds, etc. drapera

drastic /ˈdɹæs.tɪk/ /ˈdɹɑːs.tɪk/ adj
extreme, severe drastisk

drat /dɹæt/ interjection
cry of anger or frustration attans förbannat nedrans rackarns skit

drat /dɹæt/ v
to damn or curse förbanna

draught /dɹɑːft/ n
game piece bricka

draughts /dɹæfts/ /dɹɑːfts/ n
game for two players damspel dam

draughtsman /ˈdɹɑːftsmən/ n
person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans ritare tecknare

draw /dɹɑ/ /dɹɔ/ /dɹɔː/ n
procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined dragning
tie as a result of a game remi oavgjort

draw /dɹɑ/ /dɹɔ/ /dɹɔː/ v
to attract attrahera dra
to close curtains etc. dra för
to deduce or infer dra härleda
to determine the result of a lottery dra
to pull out dra
to produce a picture rita teckna
to rely on lita på

draw up v
to compose a document utarbeta

drawback /ˈdɹɔːˌbæk/ n
a disadvantage nackdel baksida

drawbridge /ˈdɹɔːbɹɪdʒ/ n
bridge which can be raised vindbrygga

drawer /dɹɔɹ/ /dɹɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈdɹɑ.ɚ/ /ˈdɹɔ.ɚ/ /ˈdɹɔː.ə(ɹ)/ n
one who draws something tecknare
open-topped box in a cabinet used for storing låda byrålåda

drawing /ˈdɹɑ.ɪŋ(ɡ)/ /ˈdɹɔ.ɪŋ(ɡ)/ /ˈdɹɔɹɪŋ(ɡ)/ n
picture, likeness, diagram or representation ritning teckning

drawl /dɹɑl/ /dɹɔl/ /dɹɔːl/ /dʒɹɑːw/ n
way of speaking slowly sludder släpigt tal

drawl /dɹɑl/ /dɹɔl/ /dɹɔːl/ /dʒɹɑːw/ v
to speak with a drawl sluddra

dray /dɹeɪ/ n
horse-drawn cart drög

dream /dɹim/ /dɹiːm/ n
imaginary events seen while sleeping dröm
hope or wish dröm

dream /dɹim/ /dɹiːm/ v
see imaginary events while sleeping drömma
to hope, to wish drömma
to create an imaginary experience drömma

dreamcatcher n
decorative Native American object drömfångare

dreamer /ˈdɹimɚ/ /ˈdɹiːmə/ n
someone whose beliefs are far from realistic drömmare

dreary adj
drab dyster

dredge n
dredging machine dragg trål
iron frame dragg

dredge v
to bring something to the surface with a dredge dragga
to make a channel deeper dragga tråla
to coat moistened food with powder pudra

dregs /dɹɛɡz/ n
settled sediment bottensats
the worst and lowest avskum bottenskrap drägg

dreidel /ˈdɹeɪ.dəl/ n
four-sided spinning top dreidel

dress /dɹɛs/ n
apparel kostym kläder klädsel dress dräkt toalett
garment klänning

dress /dɹɛs/ v
to clothe (something or somebody) klä kläda
to clothe oneself klä om klä klä på sig
to prepare the surface of (something) appretera bearbeta bereda hugga jämn hyvla preparera

dress code n
formal specification of acceptable attire klädkod

dress rehearsal n
rehearsal prior to a public spectacle, where all the performers are in costume generalrepetition

dressage /ˈdɹɛs.ɑːʒ/ n
horse sport dressyr hästdressyr
schooling of a horse dressyr hästdressyr

dressing /ˈdɹɛsɪŋ/ n
activity of getting dressed påklädnad påklädning
sauce, especially a cold one for salads dressing

dressing gown ˈdɹɛsɪŋ ɡaʊn n
item of clothing morgonrock

dressing room /ˈd(ʒ)ɹɛsɪŋ ɹum/ /ˈdɹɛsɪŋ ɹʊm/ n
changing room klädkammare loge omklädningsrum

dressmaker /ˈdɹɛsˌmeɪkɚ/ n
person who makes women's clothes sömmerska

dribble v
to fall in drops or an unsteady stream droppa
to let saliva drip from the mouth dregla
to run with the ball, controlling its path with the feet dribbla
to advance by dribbling dribbla
to bounce the ball with one hand at a time dribbla
to move the ball, by repeated light kicks dribbla

dried adj
without water or moisture torkad

dried fruit n
small fruit that have been preserved by drying torkad frukt

drift /dɹɪft/ n
act or motion of drifting drift
angle which the line of a ship's motion makes with the meridian, in drifting drift
course or direction along which anything is driven; setting drift
passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel drift
tool used in driving down compactly the composition contained in a rocket, or like firework drift
anything driven at random driva

drift /dɹɪft/ v
to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc driva

drift ice n
detached, floating slabs of ice drivis

drill /dɹɪl/ n
activity done as an exercise or practice drill
driving part of a drill borrmaskin
tool borr borrmaskin borrsväng

drill /dɹɪl/ v
to cause to drill, or practise drilla
to investigate closer undersöka
to make a hole borra
to practice drilla träna
to repeat in order to make remember drilla nöta

drill press n
machine tool borrmaskin bänkborrmaskin pelarborrmaskin

drink /dɹɪŋk/ n
"the drink"- colloquially, any body of water dricka spad
action of drinking drickande klunk
alcoholic beverages in general alkohol dricka sprit
served alcoholic beverage dricka drink
served beverage dryck dricka
type of beverage dryck

drink /dɹɪŋk/ v
consume alcoholic beverages dricka supa
consume liquid through the mouth dricka

drink someone under the table v
drink more alcohol than dricka någon under bordet

drink up v
finish one's drink drick upp

drinking fountain n
device that is used to provide water to drink dricksfontän

drinking horn n
drinking vessel fashioned from an animal's horn dryckeshorn

drinking straw n
a long plastic or paper tube through which a drink is drunk sugrör

drinking water n
water for humans dricksvatten

drip /dɹɪp/ n
a drop of a liquid droppe
an apparatus that slowly releases a liquid dropp

drip /dɹɪp/ v
to fall one drop at a time droppa

drive /dɹaɪv/ /d͡ʒɹaɪv/ n
computing: mass-storage device drivenhet
driveway uppfart infart
military: sustained advance fälttåg kampanj tåg
motivation to do or achieve drift driv
motor that stores potential energy for subsequent use drev
psychology: desire or interest drift drivkraft
trip made in a motor vehicle färd tur åktur
type of public roadway väg

drive /dɹaɪv/ /d͡ʒɹaɪv/ v
cause a mechanism to operate driva köra
cause animals to flee out of driva på
cause to become driva
compel (to do something) driva
move something by hitting it with great force driva
convey (a person, etc) in a wheeled motorized vehicle köra
herd (animals) in a particular direction driva valla
operate (a wheeled motorized vehicle) köra framföra
to motivate driva sporra
to travel by operating a motorized vehicle köra åka

driveable adj
capable of being driven on (road) framkomlig

drivel /dɹɪv.əl/ n
saliva, drool dregel drägel
senseless talk dravel

drivel /dɹɪv.əl/ v
to have saliva drip from the mouth dregla drägla
to talk nonsense dravla

driver /ˈdɹaɪ.və(ɹ)/ /ˈdɹaɪvɚ/ n
person who drives a motorized vehicle, such as a car or a bus förare chaufför
one who drives something förare chaufför
person who drives some other vehicle förare chaufför
program acting as interface between an application and hardware drivrutin

driver's license n
documenting permitting this person to drive körkort

driverless adj
without a driver förarlös

driveway n
short private road that leads to a house or garage infart

driving school n
institution where people learn to drive bilskola trafikskola körskola

drizzle /ˈdɹɪz.l/ n
light rain duggregn
(physics, weather) numerous small and uniformly dispersed water drops duggregn

drizzle /ˈdɹɪz.l/ v
to rain lightly dugga duggregna

dromedary /ˈdɹɑmədeɹɪ/ /ˈdɹɒm.ə.də.ɹi/ n
Camelus dromedarius, the single-humped camel dromedar

drone /dɹoʊn/ /dɹəʊn/ n
male bee drönare
unmanned aircraft drönare
fixed-pitch pipe in bagpipe bordun

drool n
saliva dregel

drool v
to secrete saliva in anticipation of food dregla

droop /ˈdɹuːp/ v
to sink or hang downward; to sag sloka

drop /dɹɑp/ /dɹɒp/ n
a fall fall
small mass of liquid droppe
space into which someone or something could fall stup

drop /dɹɑp/ /dɹɒp/ v
to allow to fall from one's grasp släppa tappa
to fail to pronounce tappa
to fall falla
to decrease in value falla

drop by v
to visit informally and spontaneously hälsa på titta förbi titta in

drop in the bucket n
an effort or action having very little influence, especially as compared to a huge problem en droppe i havet

drop shadow n
slagskugga

drop-ball n
method of restarting play nedsläpp

droplet /ˈdɹɑːplət/ /ˈdɹɒplət/ n
very small drop droppe

dropout n
one who leaves without completing avhoppare

dropout factory n
utanförskapsfabrik

droppings n
animal excrement spillning

dropwort n
perennial herb brudbröd

dross /dɹɑs/ /dɹɒs/ /dɹɔs/ n
A waste product from working with metal slagg
Waste or impure matter slagg

drought /dɹaʊt/ /dɹʌʊt/ n
a period of unusually low rain fall torka

drown /dɹaʊn/ v
to be suffocated in fluid drunkna
to deprive of life by immerson in liquid dränka
to overpower dränka
to overwhelm in water dränka

drown one's sorrows v
to drink alcohol heavily to deal with miserable feelings dränka sina sorger

drown out v
to cover överrösta

drowsiness n
State of being drowsy sömnighet

drowsy /ˈdɹaʊzi/ adj
inclined to drowse dåsig

drub v
to beat with a stick prygla

drug /dɹʌɡ/ n
psychoactive substance ingested for recreational use, especially illegal and addictive one drog narkotika knark

drug /dɹʌɡ/ v
to administer intoxicating drugs droga

drug addict n
person with a chemical or psychological dependency on drugs narkoman

drug dealer n
person who illegally sells drugs knarklangare

druid /ˈdɹuː.ɪd/ n
an order of priests druid

drum /ˈdɹʌm/ n
musical instrument trumma
hollow, cylindrical object trumma

drum /ˈdɹʌm/ v
to beat a drum trumma

drum brake n
form of brake trumbroms

drum roll n
sound produced by hitting a drum repeatedly pukvirvel trumvirvel

drummer /ˈdɹʌmə(ɹ)/ /ˈdɹʌmɚ/ n
one who plays the drums trummis trumslagare batterist

drumstick n
stick used to play drums trumstock trumpinne

drunk /dɹʌŋk/ adj
intoxicated after drinking too much alcohol full berusad drucken packad dragen

drunk /dɹʌŋk/ n
habitual drinker fyllo

drunk as a skunk adj
full som en kastrull

drunken adj
In the state of alcoholic intoxication full drucken

dry /dɹaɪ/ adj
free from liquid or moisture torr
free of water in any state torr
maintaining temperance torrlagd vit

dry /dɹaɪ/ v
to make dry torka
to become dry torka

dry cleaning n
process of cleaning without water kemtvätt

dry cough n
coughing without expectoration Rethosta

dry ice n
carbon dioxide frozen in the solid state torris

dry season n
season torrperiod

dry sump n
type of engine sump torrsump

dryer n
household appliance for drying clothing torktumlare

dual /ˈdjuː.əl/ /ˈduː.əl/ adj
double dubbel- två-
in grammar dual dualis

dual citizenship n
status of being a citizen of two countries dubbelt medborgarskap

dub /dʌb/ v
to confer knighthood dubba
to name, to entitle, to call utnämna
to mix audio tracks to produce a new sound; to remix remixa
to replace soundtrack with translation dubba

dubbing /ˈdʌbɪŋ/ n
replacement of voice dubbning

dubious /ˈdjuːbi.əs/ /ˈdu.bi.əs/ adj
arousing doubt tvivelaktig

dubnium n
chemical element dubnium

duchess /ˈdʌ.tʃəs/ n
female ruler of a duchy hertiginna
female spouse or widow of a duke hertiginna

duchy /ˈdʌtʃi/ n
a dominion or region ruled by a duke or duchess hertigdöme

duck /dʌk/ n
aquatic bird of the family Anatidae anka and
flesh of a duck used as food anka and

duck /dʌk/ v
to lower in order to prevent it from being struck by something ducka
to lower the head or body ducka

duckling /ˈdʌklɪŋ/ n
young duck ankunge andunge älling

duckpond n
a pond populated by ducks ankdamm

duct tape n
multipurpose waterproof tape vävtejp silvertejp

ductile /ˈdʌk.taɪl/ adj
capable of being pulled or stretched into thin wire duktil
molded easily into a new form formbar

dud /dʌd/ n
broken or nonfunctional device that does not perform its intended function blindgångare

dude /d(j)uːd/ /duːd/ /dʉːu̯d/ n
colloquial: man kille jeppe snubbe
colloquial: term of address for a young man jao jaow

dudeen /duːˈdiːn/ n
Irish pipe of clay lerpipa

due /djuː/ /du/ adv
used with compass directions: directly or exactly rakt

due diligence n
a legally binding process during which a potential buyer evaluates the assets and liabilities of a company förvärvsgranskning

duel /ˈdjuː.əl/ /ˈduː.əl/ n
combat between two persons duell tvekamp
struggle between two parties duell tvekamp

duel /ˈdjuː.əl/ /ˈduː.əl/ v
engage in a duel duellera

duet n
a musical composition for two performers duett duo

duffel coat n
hooded coat made from duffel duffel

duke /djuːk/ /duːk/ n
male ruler of a duchy hertig

dulcimer /ˈdʌl.sɪ.mə/ /ˈdʌl.sɪ.mɚ/ n
musical instrument hackbräde cymbal

dull /dʌl/ adj
boring tråkig
lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp slö oskarp
not bright or intelligent oskarp trög
not shiny matt

dull /dʌl/ v
to soften, moderate or blunt dämpa döva

duma /ˈdumə/ n
lower house of Russian national parliament duma

dumb /dʌm/ adj
extremely stupid dum korkad
pointless or unintellectual meningslös

dumb blonde n
female dum blondin

dumb fuck n
a stupid person dumfan

dumbbell /ˈdʌm.bɛl/ n
a weight with two disks attached to a short bar hantel

dumbfounded adj
shocked and speechless mållös

dummy /ˈdʌmi/ n
an unintelligent person dumhuvud

dump /dʌmp/ n
a place where waste or garbage is left soptipp

dump /dʌmp/ v
to copy data from a system to another place or system dumpa
to release dumpa
to discard, to get rid of kasta slänga
to end a relationship dumpa fimpa lämna

dumpling /ˈdʌmplɪŋ/ n
food dumpling klimp knyte pirog

dumpster /ˈdʌmpstɚ/ n
large trash receptacle container

dun adj
of a brownish grey colour gråbrun

dun n
colour gråbrun gråbrunt

dun-bar n
species of moth ockragult rovfly

dunce /dʌns/ n
One backward in book learning dumhuvud dummerjöns

dune /djuːn/ /duːn/ n
a ridge or hill of sand piled up by the wind dyn

dung /ˈdʌŋ/ n
manure dynga

dungarees /ˌdʌŋ.ɡəˈɹiːz/ n
heavy denim pants or overalls snickarbyxor

dungeon /ˈdʌn.dʒən/ n
underground prison or vault fängelsehåla

dunk /dʌŋk/ v
to submerge briefly in a liquid doppa

dunnock n
bird järnsparv

duo /ˈdjuː.əʊ/ /ˈdu.oʊ/ n
twosome, especially musicians duo

duodenal ulcer n
ulcer in the duodenum duodenalsår

duodenum /ˌdjuːə(ʊ)ˈdiːnəm/ /ˌduəˈdinəm/ n
first part of the small intestine tolvfingertarm

dupe /djuːp/ v
to swindle, deceive, or trick dupera lura

duplicate /ˈdjuː.plɪ.kət/ /ˈdjuː.plɪˌkeɪt/ v
to make a copy of duplicera

dura mater n
anatomy: outermost layer of the meninges hårda hjärnhinnan

duress /djʊˈɹɛs/ /duˈɹɛs/ n
constraint by threat tvång

durian n
fruit durian

during /ˈdjʊəɹɪŋ/ /ˈdʊəɹɪŋ/ preposition
for all of a given time interval genom hela under hela
within a given time interval under

dusk /dʌsk/ n
period of time at the end of day when sun is below the horizon but before full onset of night skymning

dusk /dʌsk/ v
to grow dusk skymma

dust /dʌst/ n
fine, dry particles damm

dust /dʌst/ v
(intransitive) to clean by removing dust damma
(transitive) to remove dust from damma

dust bunny /ˈdʌst bʌni/ n
a small clump of dust dammråtta dammtuss

dustpan /ˈdʌstpæn/ n
flat scoop for assembling dust sopskyffel

duteous /ˈdjuː.ti.əs/ /ˈdu.ti.əs/ adj
obsequious; submissively obedient plikttrogen underdånig

duty /duːti/ /ˈdjuːti/ n
period of time tjänst
tax; tariff tull tullavgift
that which one is morally or legally obligated to do plikt skyldighet

duty-free adj
exempt from duty, especially customs tullfri

duvet /ˈduːveɪ/ n
duvet cover påslakan
quilt täcke tjocktäcke

dwarf /dwɔː(ɹ)f/ adj
miniature dvärg

dwarf /dwɔː(ɹ)f/ n
being from folklore, underground dwelling nature spirit dvärg
small person dvärg
something much smaller than the usual of its sort dvärg
astronomy: relatively small star dvärg

dwarf /dwɔː(ɹ)f/ v
to become (much) smaller krympa
to make appear much smaller förminska krympa reducera
to render smaller, turn into a dwarf förminska krympa reducera

dwarf birch n
dwarf birch dvärgbjörk

dwarf planet n
a type of celestial body dvärgplanet

dwarf star n
star that is a located in the main sequence dvärgstjärna

dwell /dwɛl/ v
live, reside bo leva

dwindle /ˈdwɪn.dəl/ v
(intransitive) to decrease, shrink, vanish förtvina krympa minska

dye /daɪ/ n
a colourant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied färgämne

dye /daɪ/ v
to colour with dye färga

dyed /daɪd/ adj
colored with dye färgad kolorerad

dying /ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/ adj
approaching death döende
pertaining to the moments before death döds- dödsbädds-

dyke /daɪk/ n
flata

dynamic /daɪˈnæ.mɪk/ adj
able to change dynamisk
not steady; in motion dynamisk
powerful dynamisk

dynamic /daɪˈnæ.mɪk/ n
a behavior dynamik

dynamics n
branch of mechanics dynamik

dynamite /ˈdaɪnəmaɪt/ n
class of explosives dynamit

dynamiter n
person who uses dynamite dynamitard

dynamo /ˈdaɪnəmoʊ/ n
dynamo-electric machine dynamo

dynasty /ˈdaɪnəsti/ /ˈdɪnəsti/ n
A series of rulers or dynasts from one family dynasti

dysarthria n
difficulty in articulating dysartri

dyscalculia /ˌdɪskælˈkjuːli.ə/ n
pathology: difficulty with numbers dyskalkyli

dysentery /ˈdɪsəntəɹi/ /ˈdɪsəntɛɹi/ n
disease characterised by inflammation of the intestines dysenteri

dysfunction /dɪsˈfʌŋk.ʃən/ n
failure to function dysfunktion

dysfunctional adj
functioning incorrectly or abnormally dysfunktionell

dysgraphia n
language disorder dysgrafi

dyslexia /dɪsˈlɛksi.ə/ n
learning disability dyslexi ordblindhet

dyslexic /dɪsˈlɛksɪk/ n
a person who has dyslexia dyslektiker

dysmorphia n
dysmorphia dysmorfofobi

dysphemism /ˈdɪs.fəˌmɪ.z(ə)m/ n
word or phrase used to replace another in this way dysfemism kakofemism

dysphoria /dɪsˈfɔːɹi.ə/ n
state of feeling unwell, unhappy, restless or depressed dysfori

dyspnea n
difficult respiration dyspné

dysprosium n
chemical element dysprosium

dystopia /dɪsˈtoʊpi.ə/ /ˈdɪsˌtəʊpɪi.ə/ n
vision of a future dystopi
miserable society dystopi
medical condition dystopi

dystopian /dɪs.ˈto(ʊ).pi.ʌn/ adj
pertaining to a dystopia dystopisk

dystrophy n
dystrophy dystrofi

début /deby/ /deɪˈbju/ n
first appearance debut

début /deby/ /deɪˈbju/ v
to make one's debut debutera

décolletage /dɪˈkɒlətɑːʒ/ n
low neckline dekolletage urringning

déjà vu /ˌdeɪ.ʒɑː ˈvuː/ n
Something which one has or suspects to have seen or experienced before déjà vu

détente /deɪˈtɒnt/ n
détente avspänning

e-book n
electronic book e-bok

e-mail address n
unique identifier e-postadress

e-reader n
device läsplatta

e.g. /ˌiˈdʒi/ /ˌiːˈdʒiː/ adv
abbreviation for “for example” exempelvis t ex t. ex. t.ex. tex.

each /it͡ʃ/ /iːt͡ʃ/ determiner
every varje alla
per per styck var à

each and every determiner
each without exception var och en varjom och enom

each other /iˈtʃʌðɚ/ /iːˈtʃʌðə/ pronoun
to one another; one to the other varandra

eager /ˈiɡɚ/ /ˈiːɡə/ adj
excited by desire in the pursuit of any object ivrig

eagle /ˈiːɡəl/ n
any of several large carnivorous birds in the family Accipitridae örn

eagle owl /ˈiːɡəl ˈɑʊl/ n
large owl of genus Bubo berguv

eaglehawk n
a large Australian eagle kilstjärtsörn

eaglet n
an eagle chick örnunge

ear /ɪə̯/ /ɪɹ/ n
organ of hearing öra
fruiting body of a grain plant ax

ear /ɪə̯/ /ɪɹ/ v
archaic: to plough ploga plöja

ear bud n
small earphone öronsnäcka

ear lobe n
a part of the ear örsnibb örlob öronlob

eardrum /ˈi˞ˌdɹʌm/ /ˈɪəˌdɹʌm/ n
membrane separating outer and middle ears trumhinna

eared seal n
seal of the family Otariidae öronsäl

earl /ɜːl/ /ɝl/ n
a British or Irish nobleman jarl

early /ˈɜː.li/ /ˈɝli/ adj
arriving at a time before expected tidig
at a time in advance of the usual tidig
near the start or beginning tidig

early /ˈɜː.li/ /ˈɝli/ adv
at a time before expected tidigt

early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise proverb
Benjamin Franklin quote morgonstund har guld i mund

earmark v
to specify or set aside for a particular purpose öronmärka

earphone n
sound device held near the ear hörlur

earphones n
small speakers worn over the ears hörlur

earpiece /ˈɪəpiːs/ /ˈɪɹpiːs/ n
arm of pair of glasses skalm

earring /ˈɪəɹɪŋ/ /ˈɪɹɪŋ/ n
piece of jewelry örhänge

earspoon n
very small spoon used as an earpick örslev

earth /ɜːθ/ /ɝθ/ n
any general rock-based material jord
electrical connection jord
one of the four basic elements jord
soil jord
one of the five basic elements jord
fox's lair lya rävgryt rävlya
the ground, land land mark

earth /ɜːθ/ /ɝθ/ v
connect electrically to the earth jorda
to bury begrava jordsätta

earth up v
cover with soil kupa

earthquake /ˈɜːθkweɪk/ n
shaking of the surface of a planet jordbävning jordskalv

earthworm n
worm (animal) daggmask

earwax n
waxy substance secreted by the ear öronvax

earwig n
the insect tvestjärt

ease /iz/ /iːz/ n
lätthet

easel /ˈi.zəl/ /ˈiː.z(ə)l/ n
upright frame for displaying or supporting something staffli

easily /ˈiː.zə.liː/ /ˈiːzɪli/ adv
without difficulty lätt

east /iːst/ adj
from the East orientalisk österländsk
in or towards the east ost öst östra
meteorology: easterly östlig ostlig
of or pertaining to the east östlig ostlig

east /iːst/ adv
towards the east ostvart österut

east /iːst/ n
compass point öster öst

east-northeast n
compass point ost-nordost

east-southeast n
compass point ost-sydost

easterly /ˈis.tɚˌli/ adj
from/to the east ostlig östlig

easterly /ˈis.tɚˌli/ n
wind blowing from the east östan östanvind östlig vind

eastern /ˈiːstə(ɹ)n/ adj
blowing from the east ostlig
related to the east östra

easy /ˈiːzi/ adj
consenting readily to sex lättfotad lätt
requiring little skill or effort lätt

easy as pie adj
very easy lätt som en plätt

easy chair n
a comfortable chair fåtölj armstol länstol

easy come, easy go /ˌiːzi ˈkʌm ˌiːzi ˈɡoʊ/ proverb
easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss lätt fånget, lätt förgånget

easy does it interjection
do something gently or slowly ta det försiktigt ta det lugn

easygoing adj
casual and informal lättsam lättsamma lättsamt

eat /it/ /iːt/ v
colloquial: cause to worry gnaga
consume äta
eat a meal äta

eat crow v
to recognize that one has mistaken bita i det sura äpplet krypa till korset

eat one's Wheaties v
fortify oneself råg i ryggen äta upp gröten

eat one's words v
regret something said äta upp sina egna ord

eater /ˈiːtə/ /ˈiːtɚ/ n
one who eats ätare

eating disorder n
psychological disorder ätstörning

eaves /iːvz/ n
underside of a roof takfot hofs ofs

eavesdrop /ˈivzˌdɹɑp/ /ˈiːvzˌdɹɒp/ v
to hear a conversation one is not intended to hear tjuvlyssna

eavesdropper /ˈiːvzˌdɹɒpə(ɹ)/ n
one who eavesdrops tjuvlyssnare

eavesdropping n
interception of electronic communication avlyssning
listening to private conversation tjuvlyssning

eavestrough n
roof gutter takränna

ebb /ɛb/ n
low tide ebb
receding movement of the tide ebb

ebb /ɛb/ v
to fall away or decline ebba

ebony /ˈɛb.ən.i/ adj
deep, dark black colour ebenholtssvart

ebony /ˈɛb.ən.i/ n
colour ebenholts
tree ebenholts ebenholtsträd
wood ebenholts ebenholtsträ

ebullioscope n
an instrument used to measure the boiling point of liquids ebullioskop

eccentric /ɛkˈsɛntɹɪk/ /ɪkˈsɛntɹɪk/ adj
deviating from the norm avvikande excentrisk
not at or in the centre excentrisk
not perfectly circular excentrisk

eccentric /ɛkˈsɛntɹɪk/ /ɪkˈsɛntɹɪk/ n
person who does not behave like others excentriker

eccentricity /ˌɛk.sɛnˈtɹɪs.ɪ.ti/ n
a ratio between distances in a conic section excentricitet
eccentric behaviour excentricitet
the quality of being eccentric excentricitet

ecclesiastic /əkliziˈæstɪk/ adj
pertaining to the church kyrklig

echelon /ˈɛʃəlɒn/ n
level or rank grad nivå skikt

echidna /əˈkɪdnə/ n
any of the four species of small spined monotremes myrpiggsvin

echo lang=en n
reflected sound eko genljud

echo lang=en v
to reflect off of a surface and return to someone eka

echolalia /ɛkə(ʊ)ˈleɪlɪə/ n
echoing of words or phrases ekolali

eclipse /ɪˈklɪps/ n
passage of a planetary object between others förmörkelse

eclipse /ɪˈklɪps/ v
To cause an eclipse förmörka skugga skymma
To overshadow överskugga

ecliptic /ɪˈklɪp.tɪk/ n
Earth's orbital plane ekliptika

eco- /ˈiːˌkəʊ/ prefix
concerning ecology or the environment eko-

ecological /ˌiːkəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkl̩/ adj
relating to ecology ekologisk

ecologist n
A scientist who studies ecology ekolog

ecology /i.ˈkɑ.lə.dʒi/ /ɛˈkɒlədʒi/ n
branch of biology ekologi miljöforskning

econometrics n
branch of economics ekonometri

economic refugee n
person fleeing poverty ekonomisk flykting

economical /ˌɛkəˈnɑmɪkəl/ /ˌɛkəˈnɒmɪkəl/ adj
careful with money sparsam

economically adv
from the perspective of economics ekonomiskt

economics /ikəˈnɑmɪks/ /ˈikənɒmɪks/ n
study ekonomi

economies of scale n
the characteristics of a production process stordriftsfördel

economist n
expert in economics ekonom

economy /iˈkɒn.ə.mi/ /ɪˈkɑn.ə.mi/ adj
cheap to run ekonomisk

economy /iˈkɒn.ə.mi/ /ɪˈkɑn.ə.mi/ n
production and distribution and consumption ekonomi hushållning
frugal use of resources ekonomi hushållning
effective management of the resources of a community or system ekonomi hushållning

ecosystem /ˈikoʊˌsɪstəm/ n
system of an ecological community and its environment ekosystem

ecotone /ˈiːkətəʊn/ n
a region of transition ekoton

ecotourism /ˌiːkəʊˈtʊəɹɪz(ə)m/ /ˌɛkoʊˈtʊɹɪzəm/ n
responsible travel ekoturism

ecotoxicology n
branch of science ekotoxikologi

ecstasy n
drug E ecstasy
intense emotion extas
intense pleasure extas
trance associated with mystic or prophetic exaltation extas

ecstatic adj
feeling or characterized by ecstasy extatisk

ectoplasm /ˈɛktəˌplæzəm/ n
parapsychology: visible substance believed to emanate from spiritualistic mediums ektoplasma

ectothermic adj
of or relating to ectotherm kallblodig växelvarm

ecumenical /ˌiːk.jʊˈmɛ.nɪ.kəl/ /ˌɛk.jʊˈmɛ.nɪ.kəl/ adj
ecclesiastical: pertaining to the Christian Church in a worldwide sense ekumenisk

ecumenism n
philosophy ekumenik

eczema /ɪɡˈzimə/ /ˈɛɡzɪmə/ n
acute or chronic inflammation of the skin eksem

eddy /ˈɛd.i/ n
air or water running in an opposite direction to the main current eda strömvirvel

edema /ɪ.ˈdiː.mə/ n
excessive accumulation of serum in tissue ödem

edge /ɛdʒ/ n
boundary line of a surface rand
in graph theory: any of the pairs of vertices in a graph kant
thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument egg

edible /ˈɛd.ə.bəl/ /ˈɛd.ɪ.bəl/ adj
that can be eaten without harm; suitable for consumption ätlig ätbar

edict /ˈiː.dɪkt/ n
a proclamation of law edikt kungörelse påbud

edification /ˌɛdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
the act of edifying, or the state of being edified uppbyggelse upplysning

edifice /ˈɛd.ɪ.fɪs/ n
building byggnadsverk bygge konstruktion

edit /ˈɛdɪt/ n
a change to the text of a document redigera ändra

edit /ˈɛdɪt/ v
to change a text, or a document redigera bearbeta ändra

edit conflict n
two people trying to edit simultaneously redigeringskonflikt

edit war n
a dispute over the content of a page on a wiki or other editable work redigeringskrig

edit war v
to engage in an edit war redigeringskriga

editing /ˈɛdɪtɪŋ/ n
an act or instance of something being edited redaktion redigering

edition /ɪˈdɪʃən/ n
literary work utgåva
whole set of copies upplaga

editor /ˈɛdɪtə/ /ˈɛdɪtəɹ/ [ˈɛˑdɪɾɚ] n
newspaper editor redaktör
person who edits redaktör redaktris
program for modifying text files redigerare texteditor

editor in chief n
highest ranking editor chefredaktör redaktionschef

editorial adj
of or relating to an editor, editing, or an editorial redaktionell

editorial n
article giving the opinion of editors ledare

educate /ˈɛdjʊkeɪt/ /ˈɛdʒəkeɪt/ v
to instruct or train uppfostra utbilda

educated /ˈɛdjuːkeɪtɪd/ /ˈɛdʒɘkeɪɾɪd/ adj
having attained a level of higher education utbildad

educated guess n
guess based on experience or knowledge kvalificerad gissning

education /ˌɛd͡ʒʊˈkeɪʃn̩/ n
facts, skills and ideas that have been learned, either formally or informally utbildning hövlighet
process or art of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment utbildning undervisning

eel /iːl/ n
any fish of the order Anguilliformes ål

eelbuck n
ålkorg

eeler n
a fisherman ålfiskare

eelgrass n
Zostera marina bandtång ålgräs
aquatic plant of the genus Vallisneria vallisneria
marine plant of the genus Zostera bandtång

eelpot n
ålkorg

eelskin n
the skin of a hagfish ålskinn

eeny, meeny, miny, moe n
similar children's counting-out games in other languages ole, dole, doff

eerie /ˈɪəɹi/ /ˈɪɹi/ adj
frightened kuslig
weird konstig kuslig mystisk skum

eerily /ˈɪəɹɪli/ adv
In an eerie manner kusligt

effect /ɪˈfɛkt/ n
result of an action effekt resultat
scientific phenomenon effekt
movie and television industries term effekt
sound engineering: alteration in sound effekt
belongings effekt

effect /ɪˈfɛkt/ v
to make or bring about; to implement effektuera sätta i verket sätta igång utverka verkställa

effective /əˈfɛktɪv/ /ɪˈfɛktɪv/ adj
actually in effect träder i kraft
having the power to produce a required effect or effects effektiv
producing a decided or decisive effect effektiv

effectively adv
essentially i själva verket
in an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect effektivt

effectually /ɪˈfɛktʃuəli/ /ɪˈfɛktʃuːəli/ adv
in such a way as to achieve a desired result effektivt

effeminate /ɪˈfɛmɪneɪt/ /ɪˈfɛmɪnət/ adj
of a man, behaving like a woman fjollig

efferent adj
carrying away from efferent

efficacious adj
effective effektiv verksam

efficacy /ˈɛf.ɪ.kə.si/ n
ability to produce effect effektivitet

efficiency n
extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose verkningsgrad
extent to which time is well used effektivitet
one-room apartment enrummare etta övernattningsrum

effigy /ˈɛfədʒi/ n
dummy or other crude representation avbildning

effluvium /ɪˈfluːvi.əm/ n
A condition causing the shedding of hair effluvium håravfall
A gaseous or vaporous emission, especially a foul-smelling one dunst utdunstning

effort /ˈɛfət/ /ˈɛfɚt/ n
the amount of work involved in achieving something ansträngning insats

effrontery /ɪˈfɹʌntəɹi/ n
insolent and shameless audacity fräckhet oförskämdhet

effusive /ɪˈfjuːsɪv/ adj
extravagant or excessive översvallande

egalitarian /ɪˌɡæl.ɪˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/ /ɪˌɡæl.ɪˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ adj
characterized by social equality and equal rights for all people egalitär

egalitarianism n
political doctrine of universal equality egalitarism

egg /eɪɡ/ /ɛɡ/ n
body housing an embryo ägg
egg of domestic fowl as food item ägg
ovum ägg

egg crate n
egg carton äggkartong

egg timer n
timer with an alarm äggklocka

egg-shaped adj
having the shape of an egg äggformad

eggcup n
a small dish used to support a boiled egg while it is eaten äggkopp

eggnog /ˈɛɡ.nɑɡ/ /ˌɛɡˈnɒɡ/ n
alcoholic beverage ägglikör äggtoddy

eggplant n
edible fruit äggplanta aubergine
plant äggplanta aubergine

eggshell /ˈɛɡʃɛl/ n
object äggskal

ego /ˈiːɡəʊ/ n
the self ego

egocentric adj
egotistical egocentrisk

egoism n
tendency to think of self egoism

egoist n
self-centered or selfish person egoist
advocate of egoism egoist

egregious /ɪˈɡɹiː.dʒəs/ adj
Exceptional, conspicuous, outstanding, most usually in a negative fashion flagrant

eh /e/ /eɪ/ /ɛ/ interjection
used as a tag question va

eider /ˈaɪdə/ n
duck of genus Somateria ejder

eidetic /aɪˈdɛtɪk/ adj
pertaining to a memory of perfect clarity eidetisk

eigenfunction n
function egenfunktion

eigenvalue /ˈaɪɡənˌvæljuː/ n
change in magnitude of an eigenvector egenvärde

eigenvector n
vector not rotated by linear transformation egenvektor

eight /eɪt/ n
Playing card with value 8 åtta
The digit/figure 8 åtta

eight /eɪt/ numeral
cardinal number 8 åtta

eight hundred /ˈeɪt ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ numeral
cardinal number 800 åttahundra

eighteen /ˈeɪ(t).tin/ /ˈeɪ.tiːn/ /ˌeɪ(t)ˈtin/ /ˌeɪˈtiːn/ numeral
cardinal number arton aderton

eighteenth /ˌeɪˈtiːnθ/ adj
the ordinal form of the number eighteen artonde

eighteenth /ˌeɪˈtiːnθ/ n
One of eighteen equal parts of a whole artondel
The person or thing in the eighteenth position artonde

eighth /eɪtθ/ adj
ordinal form of the number eight åttonde

eighth /eɪtθ/ n
one of eight equal parts of a whole åttondel åttondedel
person or thing in the eighth position åtta åttonde

eighties n
the decade of the 1980s åttiotal åttiotalet

eightieth /ˈeɪ.ti.əθ/ adj
ordinal form of the number eighty åttionde

eightieth /ˈeɪ.ti.əθ/ n
One of eighty equal parts of a whole åttiondel
The person or thing in the eightieth position åttionde

eighty /ˈ(ʔ)eɪ̯ɾi/ /ˈeɪ.ti/ numeral
80 åttio

eighty-one numeral
81 åttioett

einsteinium /aɪnˈstaɪni.əm/ n
element with atomic number 99 einsteinium

either /ˈaɪð.ə(ɹ)/ adv
(after a negative) as well heller

either /ˈaɪð.ə(ɹ)/ conjunction
Introduces the first of two options antingen eller

either /ˈaɪð.ə(ɹ)/ determiner
each of two båda vardera
one or the other antingen

ejaculate /ɪˈdʒæk.jə.leɪt/ /ɪˈdʒæk.jə.lət/ /ɪˈdʒæk.jʊ.leɪt/ /ɪˈdʒæk.jʊ.lət/ v
to eject semen or vaginal fluid ejakulera

ejaculation /iˌdʒækjuˈleɪʃən/ n
ejection of semen through the urethra ejakulation sädesuttömning utlösning

eject /ɪˈdʒɛkt/ v
to compel (a sports player) to leave the field utvisa
to compel to leave avvisa förvisa
to project oneself from an aircraft skjuta ut
to throw out forcefully kasta ut kastas ut slunga slungas

ekphrasis /ˈɛkfɹəsɪs/ n
description of an object or artwork ekfras

ektara n
a one string instrument ektar

elaborate /ɪˈlæbəɹeɪt/ /ɪˈlæbəɹət/ adj
detailed detaljerad

elaborate /ɪˈlæbəɹeɪt/ /ɪˈlæbəɹət/ v
to give further detail or explanation elaborera

elapse v
(of time) to pass or move by förgå förlöpa passera

elastane n
spandex elastan

elastic band n
loop of rubber or similar material gummiband gummisnodd

elasticity /ɪ.læsˈtɪs.ɪ.ti/ n
physics: property by which a material can regain its original dimensions elasticitet
quality of being elastic elasticitet

elastin n
protein with elastic properties, similar to collagen elastin

elative case n
case used to indicate movement out of something elativ

elbow /ˈɛl.boʊ/ /ˈɛl.bəʊ/ n
joint between upper arm and forearm armbåge
pipe fitting armbåge

elbow /ˈɛl.boʊ/ /ˈɛl.bəʊ/ v
to push with the elbow armbåga

elbow room n
freedom or leeway spelrum
room or space in which to move or maneuver utrymme armbågsrum

elder /ˈeldə/ /ˈɛldə/ /ˈɛldɚ/ n
Sambucus nigra fläder

elderberry n
fruit fläderbär

eldercare n
care for the elderly äldreomsorg

elderly adj
old äldre

elect /ɪˈlɛkt/ adj
who has been elected vald

elect /ɪˈlɛkt/ v
to choose in election välja
to choose or make decision välja

election /ɪˈlekʃ(ə)n/ n
process of choosing a new leader or representatives val

elective adj
optional or discretionary valbar

elector n
person eligible to vote väljare

electoral adj
of, or relating to elections elektors- kurfurstlig val- valmanna- valmans-

electoral district n
district represented by one or more elected officials valkrets valdistrikt

electoral fraud n
illegal interference with an election valfusk

electoral register n
list of registered voters vallängd

electorate n
dominion of an elector in the Holy Roman Empire kurfurstendöme
those entitled to vote collectively väljarkår valmannakår valmanskår väljare

electric /ɪˈlɛktɹɪk/ adj
electrical elektrisk
electronic (musical instrument) elektrisk el-

electric /ɪˈlɛktɹɪk/ n
electric car elbil

electric bass /ɪˈlɛktɹɪkbeɪs/ n
electric bass guitar elbas

electric car n
a car that uses electric motors elbil

electric chair n
device used for performing execution by electrocution elektriska stolen

electric current n
measurement of the rate of flow of electric charge ström

electric fence n
electric fence elektriskt stängsel elstängsel

electric guitar /ə.ˈlɛk.tɹɪk ɡɪ.ˈtɑːɹ/ n
guitar which requires electronic amplification elgitarr

electric organ n
musical instrument elorgel

electric piano /ə.ˈlɛk.tɹɪk ˈpjænoʊ/ n
an instrument elpiano

electric shock n
physical reaction elchock elektrisk stöt elektrochock elstöt

electric violin n
an instrument elfiol

electrically adv
by means of electricity elektriskt

electrician n
tradesman who works with electrical equipment elektriker

electricity /əˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/ /ˌiːlekˈtɹɪsɪti/ n
form of energy elektricitet el

electricity meter n
a device that measures the consumption of electricity elmätare

electrification n
the act of electrifying, or the state of being charged with electricity elektrifiering
the adaption for electric power elektrifiering

electrify v
to adapt for electric power elektrificera elektrifiera
to cause electricity to pass through elektrificera elektrifiera strömsätta
to communicate electricity to elektrificera elektrifiera ladda
to excite suddenly and violently elektrisera entusiasmera

electroconvulsive therapy n
biomedical therapy using electrical current elchock

electrode /əˈlɛk.tɹəʊd/ n
the terminal through which electric current passes elektrod

electrodynamics n
study of phenomena associated with moving electric charges elektrodynamik

electrolysis /ɪlɛkˈtɹɒləsɪs/ n
chemical change elektrolys

electrolytic /ɨˌlɛk.tɹɵˈlɪ.tɪk/ adj
relating to electrolysis elektrolytisk

electromagnet n
magnet elektromagnet

electromagnetic adj
pertaining to electromagnetism elektromagnetisk

electromagnetic radiation n
radiation elektromagnetisk strålning

electromagnetism /ɪˌlɛk.tɹəʊˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪzm̩/ n
a fundamental force elektromagnetism

electron /ɪˈlɛktɹɑn/ /ɪˈlɛktɹɒn/ n
the negatively charged subatomic particles that orbit atoms elektron

electron neutrino n
elementary particle elektronneutrino

electron volt n
a unit for measuring the energy of subatomic particles elektronvolt

electronegativity n
degree of electron attraction elektronegativitet

electronic /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɑn.ɪk/ /ˌɛl.ɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk/ adj
generated by electronic device elektronisk
operating on behavior of electrons elektronisk
pertaining to electrons elektron-

electronic cigarette /ɪˌlɛkˈtʃɹɑːnɪk ˈsɪɡɚˌɛt/ n
electronic cigarette e-cigarett

electronically /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɑn.ɪk.li/ /ˌɛl.ɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk.li/ adv
by electronic means elektroniskt

electronics n
(physics) elektronik

electroweak adj
combination of the electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces elektrosvag

electrum /ɪˈlɛktɹəm/ n
alloy of gold and silver elektron elektrum

elegance n
grace, refinement, and beauty in movement, appearance, or manners elegans behag

elegant /ɛl.ə.ɡənt/ adj
exhibiting elegance elegant

elegy /ˈɛlɪdʒi/ n
mournful or plaintive poem or song elegi

element /ˈel.ɪ.mənt/ n
alchemy: one of the four basic building blocks element grundämne
chemistry: simplest chemical substance grundämne element
set theory: object in a set element
simplest or essential part or principle of anything element
computing: conceptual object in a markup language element
atmospheric forces element
heating element element
place or state of being that an individual or object is better suited towards element
group of people with a common characteristic element

elementary charge n
elementarladdning

elementary function n
function elementär funktion

elements /ˈel.ɪ.mənts/ n
basic tenets of an area of knowledge grunder

elephant /ˈɛləfənt/ n
mammal elefant

elephant in the room n
problem that is obvious but ignored elefanten i rummet

eleven /ɪˈlɛv.ən/ numeral
the cardinal number occurring after ten and before twelve elva

eleventh /ɨˈlɛv.nθ/ /ɪˈlɛv.nθ/ adj
ordinal form of eleven elfte

eleventh /ɨˈlɛv.nθ/ /ɪˈlɛv.nθ/ n
one of eleven equal parts of a whole elftedel
something in the eleventh position elfte

eleventh hour n
The last minute i elfte timmen

elf /ɛlf/ n
Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim alv älva alf
fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature alv

elicit v
To draw out, bring out. få fram
to evoke, educe locka fram framkalla få fram väcka

elide v
to leave out or omit utelämna

eliminate /ɪˈlɪməneɪt/ v
completely destroy eliminera förgöra

elision /ɪˈlɪʒ.n̩/ n
the omission of a letter or syllable elision

elite /ɪˈliːt/ n
group with higher status elit

elitism n
belief society should be run by elite elitism

elitist adj
of or relating to elitism elitisk elitistisk

elixir of life n
elixir that brings immortality livselixir

ell /ɛl/ n
measure of cloth aln
extension of a building flygel

ellipse /ɪˈlɪps/ n
curve ellips

ellipsoid n
surface all of whose cross sections are elliptic or circular ellipsoid

elliptic function n
any function of a complex variable which is periodic in two directions elliptisk funktion

elliptical /ɪˈlɪp.tɪ.kəl/ /ɪˈlɪp.tɪk.əl/ adj
in shape reminding of an ellipse, oval elliptisk

elm /ɛlm/ n
tree of genus Ulmus alm

eloquent /ˈɛl.əˌkwənt/ adj
effective in expressing meaning talande slående träffande
fluently persuasive and articulate vältalig elokvent

else /ɛls/ /ɛlts/ adj
other annat

else /ɛls/ /ɛlts/ adv
statement in computing that indicates the result of a conditional statement (if) evaluating as false annars
word that implies any result with the exception of the one being referred to annars

elsewhere /ˈɛlsˌʍɛːɹ/ /ˌɛlsˈʍɛːə/ adv
in or at some other place annorstädes någon annanstans
to some other place någon annanstans

eluate n
Liquid solution resulting from elution eluat

elucidate /əˈluː.sɪ.de͡ɪt/ v
make clear förklara belysa kasta ljus över klargöra

elute /ˈi.luːt/ v
to separate substances using a solvent eluera

em /ɛm/ n
typographic unit fyrkant fyrkantsvärde Åp-höjd

emaciated /əˈmeɪsieɪtɪd/ /əˈmeɪʃieɪtɪd/ adj
thin or haggard utmärglad

email /ˈiːmeɪl/ n
an email address e-postadress
message sent via email e-post e-brev mejl brev mail
system e-post e-mail mejl

email /ˈiːmeɪl/ v
to send an email or emails to e-posta maila mejla

emanate v
To come from a source emanera härröra utgå

emancipation /ɨˈmænsɨˌpeɪʃnˌ/ n
act of setting free from the power of another frigörelse

embalm v
to treat a corpse in order to prevent decomposition balsamera

embankment n
artificial mound of earth and stone fördämning

embarge /əmˈbɑɹdʒ/ v
to board a barge embarkera

embargo /ɪmˈbɑɹɡoʊ/ /ɪmˈbɑːɡəʊ/ n
a ban on trade with another country embargo handelsembargo
an order by the government prohibiting ships from leaving port embargo

embarrass /ɪmˈbæ.ɹəs/ /ɪmˈbɛ(ə).ɹəs/ v
to humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely genera

embarrassed /ɪmˈbæɹ.əst/ adj
Having a feeling of shameful discomfort generad

embarrassing adj
causing embarrassment genant pinsam

embassy /ˈɛmbəsi/ n
organization representing a foreign state ambassad

embattled /ɛmˈbæt.əld/ /ɪmˈbæt.əld/ adj
subject to or troubled by battles, controversy or debates omstridd

embed /ɛmˈbɛd/ v
lay as in a bed; lay in surrounding matter inbädda

embedding n
in mathematics inbäddning

embellish /ɪmˈbɛlɪʃ/ v
To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate försköna förfina utsmycka
To make something sound or look better or more acceptable than it is in reality, to distort försköna utsmycka

ember /ˈɛm.bəː/ /ˈɛm.bɚ/ n
glowing piece of coal or wood glöd

embers n
the smoldering or glowing remains of a fire, smoldering ash glöd askmörja falaska

embezzle /əmˈbɛzəl/ v
to steal money that one has been trusted with förskingra

embezzlement n
The fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner förskingring

embezzler /əmˈbɛzləɹ/ n
one who steals money they have been trusted with förskingrare

embiggen /ɛmˈbɪɡən/ /ɪmˈbɪɡən/ v
Make bigger förstora

emblem /ˈɛmbləm/ n
representative symbol emblem

embodiment n
entity typifying an abstraction förkroppsligande

embody v
represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify förkroppsliga

embolism n
obstruction or occlusion of an artery by an embolus emboli

embrace /ɪmˈbɹeɪs/ n
hug kram omfamning

embrace /ɪmˈbɹeɪs/ v
to hug (a person) krama omfamna

embroider v
to stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread brodera

embroidery /ɪmˈbɹɔɪdəɹi/ n
ornamentation broderi

embryo /ˈɛmbɹi.oʊ/ /ˈɛmbɹi.əʊ/ n
fertilized egg before developing into a fetus embryo
an organism in the earlier stages of development before it emerges from the egg, or before metamorphosis embryo
in viviparous animals: the young animal's earliest stages in the mother's body embryo

embryonic /ˈɛm.bɹi.ɒn.ɪk/ adj
embryology: of or relating to an embryo embryonal

emerald adj
rich green colour smaragdgrön

emerald n
colour smaragdgrön
gemstone smaragd

emerald green adj
of emerald green colour smaragdgrön

emerge /i.ˈmɚdʒ/ v
to come into view dyka upp

emergence n
The act of rising out of a fluid, or coming forth from envelopment or concealment, or of rising into view uppdykande
the arising of emergent structure in complex systems emergens

emergency /ɪˈmɝ.dʒən.si/ n
emergency department akut akutmottagning
situation requiring urgent assistance nöd

emergency brake n
type of brake nödbroms

emergency exit n
exit for evacuation nödutgång

emergency physician n
emergency physician akutläkare

emergency room n
Hospital department primarily used for the treatment of the most serious, often life-threatening conditions akutmottagning

emergency service n
public service that deals with emergencies räddningstjänst

emetic /əˈmɛt.ɪk/ n
an agent that induces vomiting kräkmedel

emetophilia n
sexual fetish emetofili

emigrant /ˈɛmɪɡɹənt/ n
someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country emigrant

emigrate /ˈɛmɪɡɹeɪt/ v
to leave one's country in order to reside elsewhere emigrera utvandra

emigration n
act of emigrating emigration utvandring
body emigrants; emigrants collectively emigrant utvandrare

emir n
Islamic prince or leader emir

emirate /ˈeməɹət/ n
country ruled by an emir emirat

emissary n
an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else emissarie sändebud

emission /ɪˈmɪʃən/ n
act of sending or throwing out strålning
something that is emitted utsläpp

emoji /əˈmoʊdʒi/ /ɪˈməʊdʒɪ/ n
ideogrammatic icon used in text messaging emoji

emolument /ɪˈmɒljəmənt/ n
Payment for an office or employment arvode

emoticon /əˈmoʊtəˌkɑn/ /ɪˈməʊtɪˌkɒn/ n
representation of an emotion of the writer emotikon smajlis smilgubbe smilis

emotion /ɪˈmoʊʃən/ /ɪˈməʊʃən/ n
person's internal state of being emotion känsla

emotional /ɪˈmoʊʃənəl/ /ɪˈməʊʃənəl/ adj
characterised by emotion känslofylld känsloladdad känslosam
determined by emotion rather than reason emotionell känslostyrd
easily affected by emotion känslosam
of or relating to the emotions emotionell känslomässig
readily displaying emotion känslofull

empathic adj
showing or expressing empathy empatisk

emperor /ˈɛmpəɹə/ /ˈɛmpəɹɚ/ n
ruler of an empire kejsare

emperor penguin n
largest penguin kejsarpingvin

emphasize /ˈɛm.fə.saɪz/ v
stress betona understryka

emphatic /əmˈfætək/ /ɪmˈfætɪk/ adj
characterized by emphasis emfatisk
stated with conviction emfatisk

emphatically adv
in an emphatic manner eftertryckligt

empire /ˈɛmpaɪə/ /ˈɛmˌpaɪɹ/ n
political unit imperium
group of states imperium
area under the power of one person imperium
state ruled by an emperor kejsardöme imperium

empirical /ɪmˈpɪɹɪkəl/ adj
pertaining to or based on experience empirisk
pertaining to, derived from, or testable by observations empirisk
verifiable by means of scientific experimentation empirisk

empirical formula n
a notation indicating the ratios of the various elements present in a compound empirisk formel

employ /ɪmˈplɔɪ/ v
to give someone work anställa
to put into use använda begagna

employability /ɪmˌplɔɪəˈbɪləti/ n
state of being employable anställningsbarhet

employable adj
able to be employed anställningsbar

employee /ɛmplɔɪˈiː/ n
individual who provides labor to a company or another person arbetstagare anställd

employer n
person or entity which employs others arbetsgivare

employment /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/ n
an activity to which one devotes time sysselsättning
the number or percentage of people at work sysselsättningsgrad sysselsättningstal
the state of being employed anställning
the act of employing anställning
the work or occupation for which one is paid anställning
use, purpose användning

employment contract n
category of contract anställningsavtal

empower v
to give confidence and/or strength to stärka
to give permission to befullmäktiga bemyndiga berättiga tillåta

empowerment n
granting of power kraftfrigörelse

empress /ˈɛmpɹəs/ n
female monarch of an empire kejsarinna
wife or widow of an emperor kejsarinna

emptiness n
the state or feeling of being empty tomhet

empty /ˈɛmpti/ adj
devoid of content tom

empty /ˈɛmpti/ n
empty bottle tomflaska tomglas

empty /ˈɛmpti/ v
to make empty tömma

empty set n
the unique set that contains no elements tomma mängden

empty vessels make the most sound proverb
proverb tomma tunnor bullrar mest tomma tunnor skramlar mest

emptyhanded adj
having given or received nothing tomhänt
having nothing to give tomhänt

emu /ˈiːmjuː/ n
Dromaius novaehollandiae emu

emulate /ˈɛm.jə.leɪt/ v
to attempt to equal or be the same as söka efterlikna
to copy or imitate, especially a person efterlikna

emulation /ɛmjʊˈleɪʃən/ n
endeavour or desire to equal or excel efterföljd
software emulering

en masse /ɑn ˈmæs/ /ɒn ˈmæs/ adv
in a single body or group i massor

en route /ɒn ɹu(ː)t/
on the way på väg

enable /ɪˈneɪbəl/ v
to activate a function of an electronical or mechanical device aktivera
to allow a way out or excuse for an action möjliggöra ursäkta
to give strength or ability to; to make firm and strong kraft
to make able möjliggöra

enact v
to act the part of; to play spela uppföra
to do; to effect utföra
to make (a bill) into law anta föreskriva stadga

enamel /ɪˈnæməl/ n
opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects emalj
covering on the tooth emalj

enamel /ɪˈnæməl/ v
to coat with enamel emaljera

enamored /ɪˈnæməɹd/ adj
in love, amorous betagen betuttad störtförälskad

enantiomer n
one of a pair of mirror-image stereoisomers enantiomer

encapsulate /ɪnˈkæps(j)ʊˌleɪt/ v
to enclose as if in a capsule inkapsla kapsla in
to epitomize sammanfatta

encephalitis n
inflammation of the brain encefalit hjärninflammation

encephalopathy /ɛnˌsɛfəˈlɒpəθi/ n
condition affecting the brain encefalopati

enchant /ɛnˈtʃænt/ /ɛnˈtʃɑnt/ v
to attract and delight charmera
to cast a spell over förtrolla

enchanted adj
under the influence of enchantment förhäxad förtrollad

enchanter n
A warlock or sorcerer trollkarl

enchantment n
something that enchants förtrollning

enchantress n
attractive woman skilled at using magic trollkvinna
femme fatale tjuserska

enchondroma n
a cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow enkondrom

encipher v
to encrypt kryptera

enclave /ˈɑnkleɪv/ /ˈɛnkleɪv/ n
entity completely surrounded by another enklav

enclose /ənˈkloʊz/ /ɪnˈkloʊz/ /ɪnˈkləʊz/ v
hold, contain innehålla
insert into a container bifoga innesluta
surround, fence in innesluta omringa

enclosed ɛnˈkloʊzd̩ adj
contained within bifogad medskickad
surrounded innesluten omringad

encode v
to convert plain text into code koda

encoding n
character encoding (computing) kodning

encompass /ɛnˈkʌm.pəs/ v
encircle inringa
include omfatta inkludera innehålla
surround omfatta

encore /ˈɑnkɔɹ/ /ˈɒŋkɔː/ n
brief extra performance after the main performance is complete extranummer

encounter v
meet (someone) or find (something) unexpectedly möta stöta på anträffa

encourage /ɪnˈkɝɹɪdʒ/ /ɪnˈkʌɹɪdʒ/ v
mentally support or motivate uppmuntra
spur on, recommend uppmuntra

encouragement [ɪnˈkʌɹɪdʒmənt] n
the act of encouraging uppmuntran

encouraging adj
supporting by giving encouragement uppmuntrande

encroach /ɛnˈkɹəʊtʃ/ v
to intrude unrightfully on someone else's rights or territory inkräkta

encrypt v
to conceal information by means of a code or cipher kryptera

encryption n
process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, and/or passwords kryptering

encumbered adj
weighted down, loaded sufficiently to make slow belastad handikappad hindrad

encyclical /ɛnˈsɪklɪkəl/ n
papal letter delivered to Bishops encyklika

encyclopedia /ənˌsəɪ.kləˈpi.di.ə/ /ɪnˌsaɪ.kləˈpi(ː).di.ə/ n
comprehensive reference with articles on a range of topics encyklopedi uppslagsverk konversationslexikon

encyclopedic adj
of or relating to comprehensiveness and other characteristics of an encyclopedia encyklopedisk

encyclopedic dictionary n
form of dictionary with long, detailed entries on words allordbok encyklopedisk ordbok

end /ɛnd/ n
death slut död
extreme part slut ände

end /ɛnd/ v
ergative, intransitive: be finished, be terminated sluta ända
transitive: finish, terminate (something) avsluta sluta

end times n
the days leading up to the second coming of the Messiah yttersta tiden

end up v
arrive at a destination hamna

end user n
the final consumer of a product; the intended recipient or user slutanvändare

endanger /ənˈdeɪndʒə/ /ənˈdeɪndʒɚ/ v
to put someone or something in danger sätta i fara

endarken /ɪnˈdaɾkɪn/ /ɪnˈdɑːkən/ v
to render dark or darker förmörka

endearing adj
inspiring love älskvärd

endeavor /ɛnˈdɛv.ɚ/ /ɪnˈdɛv.ə/ n
a sincere attempt sträva

endemic /ɛnˈdɛm.ɪk/ adj
prevalent in a particular area endemisk

ender /ˈɛndə(ɹ)/ /ˈɛndɚ/ n
ends another thing avslutare

endgame n
part of a chess game slutspel

endive /ˈɛndaɪv/ n
salad vegetable endiv sydcikoria

endless adj
having no end ändlös

endocrine /ˈɛnd.oʊ.kɹɪn/ adj
producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream endokrin

endocytosis n
cytological process endocytos

endogamy /ɛnˈdɒɡəmi/ n
the practice of marrying within one's own social group endogami ingifte

endoparasite n
indwelling parasite endoparasit

endoplasmic reticulum n
network of membranes endoplasmatiskt retikel

endorphin /ɛnˈdɔ(ɹ)fɪn/ /ɛnˈdɔːfɪn/ n
any of a group of peptide hormones endorfin

endorse v
support ställa sig bakom stå bakom stödja
write on the back of a cheque signera skriva under undertekna

endoscopy /ɛnˈdɔ.skə.piː/ n
examination using an endoscope endoskopi

endothermic /ˌɛndəʊˈθəːmɪk/ adj
chemistry: absorbing heat endoterm
zoology: of animal with regulated temperature jämnvarm varmblodig

endow /ɪnˈdaʊ/ v
to be furnished with something naturally begåvas
to enrich or furnish with anything of the nature of a gift donera

endrin n
a toxic epoxide sometimes used as a pesticide endrin

enema /ˈɛn.ə.mə/ n
injection of fluid into the rectum lavemang

enemy /ˈɛnəmi/ adj
of, relating to, or belonging to an enemy fientlig

enemy /ˈɛnəmi/ n
someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else fiende
a hostile force or nation; a fighting member of such a force or nation fiende
an alliance of hostile forces fiende

energetic adj
Possessing, exerting, or displaying energy energisk

energetically adv
in an energetic manner energiskt

energy /ˈɛnəd͡ʒi/ /ˈɛnɚd͡ʒi/ n
capacity to do work energi ork
impetus behind activity energi
physics energi

energy drink n
caffeinated soft drink energidryck

energy meter n
a domestic electricity meter elmätare

energy source n
source from which energy can be extracted energikälla

enervate /ˈɛn.ə(ɹ).vət/ /ˌɛn.ə(ɹ)ˈveɪt/ v
to reduce strength or energy; debilitate försvaga

enfranchise /ɛnˈfɹænt͡ʃaɪz/ v
to grant freedom from servitude befria frige
to grant municipal or parliamentary rights ge stadsprivilegier ge stadsrättigheter
to grant the privilege of voting ge rösträtt

engaged /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/ adj
agreed to be married förlovad
already involved in a telephone call upptagen

engagement /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ.mənt/ n
period of time when marriage is planned or promised förlovning

engagement ring n
a ring signifying a promise to wed förlovningsring

engender /ɛnˈdʒɛn.dɚ/ /ɪnˈdʒɛn.də/ v
to bring into existence, cause alstra skapa framkalla

engine /ˈɛnd͡ʒɪn/ n
locomotive lokomotiv lok
mechanical device motor
influential group motor

engine driver n
person lokförare

engineer /ˌɛnd͡ʒɪˈnɪə/ /ˌɛnd͡ʒɪˈnɪɹ/ n
locomotive operator lokförare
person qualified or professionally engaged in engineering ingenjör

engineering /ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪə.ɹɪŋ/ n
application of science to the needs of humanity ingenjörskonst ingenjörsvetenskap

engrave v
carve text or symbols into (something) gravera etsa karva

engraving n
an engraved image gravyr
the practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface gravering

enhance /ɪnˈhæns/ /ɪnˈhɑːns/ v
improve something by adding features förbättra

enigma /ɪˈnɪɡmə/ n
something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable enigma
riddle, or a difficult problem enigma

enigmatic /ˌɛnɪɡˈmætɪk/ adj
pertaining to an enigma enigmatisk

enjoy /ɛnˈd͡ʒɔɪ/ /ɪnˈd͡ʒɔɪ/ v
to have the use or benefit of something åtnjuta njuta av
to receive pleasure or satisfaction from something njuta tycka om

enjoy oneself v
take pleasure roa

enlarge /ɪnˈlɑːdʒ/ v
make larger förstora

enlargement n
Act of making larger förstoring

enlighten v
to make clear to the intellect upplysa
to supply with light belysa

enlightenment n
act of enlightening, state of being enlightened upplysning

enlist v
to recruit or to obtain värva

enliven /ɛnˈlaɪvə̆n/ v
to make more lively liva upp

enmity /ˈɛn.mɪ.tiː/ /ˈɛn.mɪ.tɪ/ n
hostile or unfriendly disposition fiendskap

ennui /ɑnˈwi/ /ɒnˈwiː/ n
listlessness, boredom leda

enormous /ɪˈnɔː(ɹ)məs/ adj
extremely large enorm

enough /ɪˈnʌf/ adv
sufficiently nog tillräckligt

enough /ɪˈnʌf/ determiner
sufficient nog tillräckligt

enough /ɪˈnʌf/ pronoun
a sufficient or adequate number, amount, etc nog tillräckligt

enough is as good as a feast proverb
there is no value in excess lagom är bäst

enrage v
to fill with rage reta upp

enrapture v
to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate hänföra hänrycka

enraptured adj
hänryckt

enriched uranium n
uranium enriched with a higher amount of U-235 anrikat uran

enroll v
to enlist (someone) or make (someone) a member of rekrytera
to enter (a name) in a register, roll or list skriva in sig

ensemble /ˌɒnˈsɒm.bəl/ /ˌɒ̃nˈsɒ̃mbl̩/ n
a group of musicians, dancers etc who perform together; the chorus of a ballet company ensemble
a coordinated costume or outfit; a suit ensemble
a piece for several instrumentalists or vocalists ensemble
a group of separate things that contribute to a coordinated whole ensemble

enslave v
to make subservient; to strip one of freedom; enthrall förslava

ensnare v
To snare, to catch through a snare or trap snärja
To entangle snärja

ensue /ɛnˈsjʉː/ /ɪnˈsjuː/ /ɪnˈsuː/ v
to occur as consequence bli följden

ensure /ɪnˈʃʊə/ /ɪnˈʃʊɹ/ v
make sure or certain se till säkerställa

entelechy /ɛnˈtɛləki/ n
complete realisation and final form of some potential concept or function enteleki
particular type of motivation enteleki

enter /ˈɛntə(ɹ)/ /ˈɛntɚ/ [ˈɪɾ̃ɚ] v
to go into (a room, etc.) inträda
to type into a computer mata in

enteritis n
intestinal disease enterit tarmkatarr

enterolith n
mineral concretion in the intestinal tract enterolit tarmsten

enterprise /ˈɛntɹ̩pɹɑjz/ n
company, business, organization, or endeavor företag
undertaking, especially a daring and courageous one vågstycke
willingness to undertake projects, energy and initiative vågstycke

enterprising adj
Being very able and ingenious in business dealings. företagsam

entertain /ˌɛntəˈteɪn/ /ˌɛntɚˈteɪn/ v
to amuse underhålla roa

entertainer n
person who entertains underhållare

entertainment /ɛn.tɝˈteɪn.mənt/ n
activity designed to give pleasure or relaxation underhållning

enthalpy /ˈɛn.θəl.piː/ n
a measure of the heat content entalpi

enthuse /ɛnˈθjuːz/ /ɛnˈθuz/ v
to cause (someone) to feel enthusiasm entusiasmera

enthusiasm /-θuː-/ /ɪnˈθjuːzɪæz(ə)m/ n
feeling of excited, lively interest entusiasm

enthusiast n
person filled with or guided by enthusiasm entusiast

enthusiastic /ɪnˌθjuzɪˈæstɪk/ /ɪnˌθjuːzɪˈæstɪk/ adj
with zealous fervor; excited, motivated entusiastisk

entice v
to lure; to attract by arousing desire or hope locka förmå stimulera

enticing adj
alluring frestande lockande

entire /ɪnˈtaɪə/ /ɪnˈtaɪɚ/ adj
whole hel

entitle /ənˈtaɪ.təl/ /ənˈtaɪtəl/ v
to give a title to a book etc. betitla

entitlement /ənˈtaɪtəlmənt/ n
something that one is entitled to anspråk
the right to have something anspråk

entomb v
to deposit in a tomb begrava

entomologist n
scientist who studies insects entomolog

entomology n
study of insects entomologi

entourage /ˈɑn.tə.ɹɑʒ/ /ˈɒn.tʊ.ɹɑːʒ/ n
retinue of attendants, associates or followers följe

entrails /ˈentɹeɪlz/ n
internal organs inälvor

entrance /ˈɛn.tɹəns/ n
place of entering entré ingång

entrance examination n
examination used by an educational institution to select which students it will grant admission to inträdesförhör inträdesprov

entrapment n
action by law enforcement personnel to lead an otherwise innocent person to commit a crime brottsprovokation

entrecôte n
a premium cut of beef entrecôte

entrench /ɛnˈtɹɛntʃ/ /ɪnˈtɹɛntʃ/ v
establish financial position befästa

entrepreneur /ˌɑn.t(ʃ)ɹə.pɹəˈnʊəɹː/ /ˌɒn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɜː/ n
person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk entreprenör

entrepreneurial /ˌɒntɹəpɹəˈnɜːɹi.əl/ adj
having the spirit, attitude or qualities of an entrepreneur; enterprising entreprenöriell

entresol n
an intermediate floor in a building mellan våning

entry /ˈɛntɹi/ n
act of entering inträde ankomst ingång
doorway that provides a means of entering a building entré ingång
item in a list uppslagsord artikel uppslag
permission to enter tillträde
record in a log or in a database post uppslag
room entré farstu hall
term in a matrix element

entrée n
act of entering ankomst entré inträde intåg
dish served before the main course of a meal entré entrérätt förrätt

enunciate /ɪˈnʌnsiˌeɪt/ v
To articulate, pronounce uttala

envelope /ˈɛn.və.ləʊp/ /ˈɛn.vəˌloʊp/ n
bag containing the lifting gas hölje
something that envelops konvolut omslag
wrapper for mailing kuvert konvolut

enviable /ˈɛnvi.əbl̩/ adj
Arousing or likely to arouse envy. avundsvärd

envious /ˈɛnvɪəs/ adj
excessively careful vaksam
feeling or exhibiting envy avundsjuk misundsam
malignant; mischievous; spiteful svartsjuk

environment /ɪnˈvaɪɹə(n)mɪnt/ n
area around something omgivning miljö natur
natural world or ecosystem miljö ekosystem
software or hardware on a computer miljö
political or social setting, arena or condition miljö

environmental adj
pertaining to the environment miljö- miljömässig

environmental protection n
protecting the environment miljövård

environmentally friendly adj
causing little harm to the environment miljövänlig

envisage /ɛnˈvɪzɪdʒ/ v
to conceive or see something within in one's mind föreställa sig

envision v
to conceive or see something within one's mind föreställa sig

envoy /ˈɑnvɔɪ/ /ˈɛnvɔɪ/ n
representative envoyé

envy /ˈɛnvi/ n
resentful desire of something possessed by another avund

envy /ˈɛnvi/ v
to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions avundas

enzyme /ˈɛn.zaɪm/ n
catalytic protein enzym

enzyme inhibitor n
molecules that bind to enzymes and decrease their activity enzymhämmare

enzymology n
branch of science enzymologi

eon /ˈiː.ɒn/ n
eternity evighet
geological time period eon
informal, hyperbolic: a long period of time eon evighet

eosinophil /i.əˈsɪnəˌfɪl/ n
type of white blood cell eosinofil

epaulette n
ornamentation epålett

epee n
A fencing sword värja

epenthesis /ɪˈpɛn.θə.sɪs/ n
insertion of a phoneme or letter into a word epentes

ephemeral /ɛˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/ adj
lasting for a short period of time efemär flyktig kortlivad förgänglig

epic /ˈe.pɪk/ /ˈɛ.pɪk/ adj
of, or relating to, an epic episk
extraordinary episk
Momentously heroic episk

epic /ˈe.pɪk/ /ˈɛ.pɪk/ n
extended narrative poem epos
events appropriate to an epic epos

epicaricacy /ˌɛpɪˈkæɹɪkəsi/ n
rejoicing at or deriving pleasure from the misfortunes of others skadeglädje

epicentre /ˈɛpɪˌsɛntə/ /ˈɛpɪˌsɛntɚ/ n
point above earthquake epicentrum

epicycle /ˈɛpɪsaɪkəl/ n
a small circle whose centre is on the circumference of a larger circle epicykel

epidemic n
occurrence of such disease epidemi
widespread disease epidemi farsot

epidemic nephropathy n
viral fever sorkfeber

epidemiology /ˈɛp.ɪ.diːm.iː.ɒl.ə.dʒi/ /ˌɛp.ɪˌdi.miˈɒl.ə.dʒi/ n
branch of medicine dealing with transmission and control of disease in populations epidemiologi

epidermis n
skin's outer layer in animals överhud epidermis

epididymis /ɛpiˈdɪdɪmɪs/ n
tube bitestikel

epigenetic adj
related to epigenetics epigenetisk

epigenetics n
The study of heritable changes caused by the activation and deactivation of genes without any change in DNA sequence epigenetik
The study of the processes involved in the genetic development of an organism, especially the activation and deactivation of genes epigenetik

epiglottis /ˌɛpɪˈɡlɑtɪs/ n
an organ epiglottis struplock

epigone /ˈɛpɨɡoʊn/ /ˈɛpɨɡəʊn/ n
imitator of artist or style epigon

epigram /ˈɛpɪɡɹæm/ n
short, witty or pithy poem epigram

epigrammatic adj
characteristic of an epigram epigrammatisk

epigraph n
inscription epigraf

epilator n
electrical device epilator

epilepsy /ˈɛpɪlɛpsi/ n
medical condition epilepsi

epinephrine /ɛpɪˈnɛfɹɪn/ n
epinephrine adrenalin

epiphyte n
plant that grows on another epifyt

episode /ˈɛpɪsoʊd/ n
incident or action connected with a series of events episod
installment of a drama told in parts episod avsnitt

epistemic adj
relating to knowledge or cognition epistemisk

epistemological /ɪˌpɪstəməˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/ adj
of, or relating to, epistemology epistemologisk kunskapsteoretisk

epistemology /ɛˌpɪstiːˈmɔlədʒi/ /ɪˌpɪstəˈmɑlədʒi/ n
branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge kunskapsteori epistemologi

epitaph [ˈɛpɪtæf] [ˈɛpɪtɑːf] n
inscription on a gravestone epitafium epitaf

epithelium /ˌɛpɪˈθiːlɪəm/ n
membranous tissue epitel

epithet /ˈɛp.ɪ.θɛt/ n
term used to characterize a person or thing epitet

epitome /əˈpɪt.ə.mi/ n
embodiment or encapsulation of inbegrepp inkarnation personifiering sammandrag
representative example personifikation

epitomize /əˈpɪt.əˌmaɪz/ v
be an epitome personifiera representera
make an epitome sammanfatta

epitope n
target of an immune response epitop

epoch /ˈiːˌpɒk/ /ˈɛpˌək/ n
particular period of history epok

eponym /ˈɛpənɪm/ n
name of a person that has given rise to the name of something eponym
word formed from a person’s name eponym

epsilon /ˈɛpsɪlɒn/ n
name for the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet epsilon

equal /ˈiːkwəl/ adj
mathematics: exactly identical lik
the same in all respects lik

equal /ˈiːkwəl/ n
person or thing of equal status to others jämlike like

equal /ˈiːkwəl/ v
be equal to vara lika med
informal: have as its consequence betyda

equal sign n
a symbol lika-med lika-med-tecken likhetstecken

equality /ɪˈkwɑl.ɪ.ti/ n
jämlikhet
fact of being equal jämlikhet
equal treatment of people irrespective of social or cultural differences jämlikhet jämställdhet likabehandling
mathematics: fact of having the same value likhet

equally /ˈiːkwəli/ adv
in an equal manner jämlikt

equanimity /ˌɛkwəˈnɪmɪtiː/ n
state of being calm jämnmod sinnesro själsro

equation /ɪˈkweɪʒən/ n
mathematics: assertion ekvation

equator /ɪˈkweɪ.tə/ /ɪˈkweɪ.tɚ/ n
circle around the earth ekvator

equerry n
responsible for the care of horses stallmästare

equestrian n
an equestrian person; one who rides on horseback ryttare ryttarinna

equestrianism n
the art or sport of riding horses hästsport

equiangular adj
geometry: having all internal angles equal likvinklig

equigranular adj
jämnkornig

equilibrist n
tightrope walker ekvilibrist

equilibrium /ɛkwɪˈlɪbɹɪəm/ n
condition of a system in which competing influences are balanced jämvikt

equinox /ˈiːkwəˌnɑːks/ /ˈɛkwɪˌnoks/ n
intersection of the ecliptic with the celestial equator dagjämning

equip /ɪˈkwɪp/ v
to furnish for service utrusta

equipage /ˈɛ.kwɪ.pɪdʒ/ n
a type of horse-drawn carriage ekipage

equipment /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/ n
the act of equipping utrustning utrustande
whatever is used in equipping utrustning

equitable /ˈɛk.wɪ.tə.bəl/ adj
marked by or having equity rättvis

equity /ˈɛk.wɪ.ti/ n
ownership interest in a company eget kapital

equivalence /ɪˈkwɪvələns/ n
condition of being equivalent likvärdighet ekvivalens
equivalence relation ekvivalens
relationship between two propositions ekvivalens

equivalence class n
Any one of the subsets into which an equivalence relation partition is set ekvivalensklass

equivalence relation n
binary relation ekvivalensrelation

equivalent /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/ adj
relating to the corresponding elements of an equivalence relation ekvivalent
similar or identical in value ekvivalent likvärdig

equivalent /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/ n
anything that is virtually equal to something else motsvarighet ekvivalent

equivocal /əˈkwɪvəkəl/ /ɪˈkwɪvək(ə)l/ adj
having several applicable significations tvetydig

equivocate /ɪˈkwɪvəˌkeɪt/ v
to express one's opinions in terms which admit of different senses, with intent to deceive uttrycka sig tvetydigt

equivocation /ɪˌkwɪvəˈkeɪʃən/ n
Expression susceptible of a double signification, possibly misleading tvetydighet
Logical fallacy ekvivokation

era /ˈɛɹ.ə/ /ˈɪə̯ɹ.ə/ n
time period era

eradicate /ɪˈɹæd.ɪ.keɪt/ v
to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically utrota tillintetgöra
to pull up by the roots [[dra upp]] med [[rötterna]] tillintetgöra utrota

erase /ɪˈɹeɪs/ /ɪˈɹeɪz/ v
to clear a storage medium radera
to obliterate information radera
to remove markings or information radera

eraser n
chalkboard eraser tavelsudd
thing used to erase something written or drawn suddgummi radergummi sudd

erbium n
chemical element erbium

erect adj
vertical in position rest upprätt

erect v
to cause to stand up or out resa
to put up by the fitting together of materials or parts resa

erection /ɪˈɹɛkʃən/ n
rigid state of penis or clitoris erektion stånd

ergo conjunction
därför därmed

ergonomics /əːɡəˈnɒmɪks/ /ˌɝɡəˈnɑmɪks/ n
science of the design of equipment ergonomi

erm interjection
expression of uncertainty öh

ermine /ˈɜːmɪn/ /ˈɝmɪn/ n
(heraldry) a white field with black spots hermelin
Mustela erminea hermelin lekatt

erogenous adj
sensitive to sexual arousal erogen

erosion əˈɹoʊˌʒən əˈɹəʊˌʒən n
the result of having being eroded erosion
destruction by abrasive action of fluids erosion
the changing of a surface by mechanical action erosion

erotic /ɪˈɹɑtɪk/ /ɪˈɹɒtɪk/ adj
tending to arouse sexual desire erotisk

erotica /ɪˈɹɒt.ɪkə/ n
erotic literature or art erotik

err /ɛɚ/ /ɜː(ɹ)/ v
make a mistake fela [[göra]] [[misstag]]

errand /ˈɛɹənd/ n
oral message budskap meddelande
purpose of a small trip ärende
trip to accomplish a small task ärende

errand boy n
male employed to run errands springpojke

errata /ɛˈɹɑtə/ /ɛˈɹɑːtə/ n
added page listing the errors which were discovered after printing corrigenda errata erratalista rättelser

erratic /ɪˈɹætɪk/ n
rock flyttblock

erroneous /ɛɹˈoʊ.ni.əs/ /ɪˈɹəʊ.nɪ.əs/ adj
containing an error; inaccurate felaktig

erroneously /ɪˈɹəʊnɪəsli/ adv
in an erroneous manner felaktigt

error /ˈɛɚ/ /ˈɛɹə(ɹ)/ /ˈɛɹɚ/ n
mistake fel

ersatz /ˈɛəzæts/ /ˈɛəɹsɑts/ [ɛəɹˈsɑːts] n
something made in imitation ersättning

erstwhile /ˈɜː(ɹ)st.waɪl/ /ˈɝst.waɪl/ adj
former, previous tidigare föregående förre

erudite /ˈɛɹ.(j)u.daɪt/ /ˈɛɹ.(j)ʊ.daɪt/ adj
scholarly, learned lärd

erupt /ɪˈɹʌpt/ v
to violently eject få ett utbrott

eruption /ɪˈɹʌpʃən/ n
violent ejection, such as that of lava from a volcano utbrott eruption

erysipelas lang=en n
severe skin disease rosfeber

erythropoietin n
a hormone erytropoetin erytropoietin

escalate /ˈɛs.kə.leɪt/ v
to intensify eskalera

escalation n
a deliberate or premeditated increase in the violence or geographic scope of a conflict eskalering

escalator /ˈɛs.kə.leɪ.tə/ /ˈɛs.kə.leɪ.tɚ/ n
mechanical device rulltrappa

escapade /ˈɛskəˌpeɪd/ n
daring or adventurous act; undertaking which goes against convention eskapad

escape /ɪˈskeɪp/ n
act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation flykt

escape /ɪˈskeɪp/ v
to avoid capture komma undan
to elude fly undfly undgå
to get free rymma fly
to halt a program by pressing a combination of keys avbryta

escape artist n
person skilled in escaping from confinement utbrytarkung

escape velocity n
minimum velocity flykthastighet

escapee /ˈeskəpiː/ n
someone free through escaping imprisonment rymling

escapism n
inclination to escape eskapism

escapology /ˈɛskəˌpɒlədʒiː/ n
the study or art of escaping from a constriction utbrytarkonst

eschatology /ɛskəˈtɒlədʒi/ n
system of doctrines concerning final matters, such as death eskatologi
the study of the end times eskatologi

eschew /ɛsˈtʃu/ /ɛsˈtʃuː/ /ɛˈʃu/ v
avoid, shun sky undvika

escrow /ˈɛskɹoʊ̯/ /ˈɛskɹəʊ̯/ n
deposition

escutcheon /ɪˈskʌtʃən/ n
coat of arms vapensköld

esker /ˈɛskə/ /ˈɛskɚ/ n
ridge created under glacier rullstensås ås

esophageal cancer n
cancer esofaguscancer matstrupscancer

esophagitis n
inflammation of the oesophagus esofagit

esoteric /ˌɛs.əʊˈtɛɹ.ɪk/ /ˌɛs.əˈtɛɹ.ɪk/ adj
Understood only by a chosen few or an enlightened inner circle. esoterisk

esoterism n
inward forms of faith and religion esoterism

especially /ɛkˈspɛʃli/ /ɪˈspɛʃ(ə)li/ adv
particularly särskilt speciellt

espionage /ˈɛs.pi.ə.nɑːʒ/ n
act of learning secret information through clandestine means spionage spioneri

espresso /ɛˈspɹɛsoʊ/ /ɛˈspɹɛsəʊ/ n
strong type of coffee espresso

essay /ˈeseɪ/ /ˈɛseɪ/ n
written composition essä

essayist /ˈɛ.seɪ.ɪst/ n
one who composes essays; a writer of short compositions essäist essäförfattare

essence /ˈɛsəns/ n
inherent nature essens

essential /ɪˈsɛn.ʃəl/ adj
of high importance essentiell

essential tremor n
Neurological condition essentiell tremor

essentialism n
view that objects have properties that are essential to them essentialism

essentialist n
an advocate of essentialism essentialist

establish /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/ v
To form; to set up in business etablera
To found; to institute etablera grunda
To make stable or firm; to confirm grunda grundläga motivera

established church n
officially recognized national church statskyrka

establishment /ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/ n
slang: the ruling class or authority group etablissemang
the act of establishing etablerande etablering
the state of being established etablering

estate /ɪsˈteɪt/ n
area of land under single ownership egendom äga
historical: major social class or order of persons stånd
net property, especially of a deceased person dödsbo sterbhus

estate tax n
tax on the property of a deceased person arvskatt

esteem [ɛsˈtiːm] n
favourable regard aktning vördnad

esteem [ɛsˈtiːm] v
to regard with respect vörda

ester /ɛstə/ /ɛstɚ/ n
compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom ester

estimate /ˈɛstɨmɨt/ /ˈɛstɨˌmeɪ̪t/ n
rough calculation or guess uppskattning skattning

estimate /ˈɛstɨmɨt/ /ˈɛstɨˌmeɪ̪t/ v
to calculate roughly uppskatta

estimation /ɛstɨˈmeɪʃən/ n
the process of making an estimate uppskattning
value reached in an estimate uppskattning

estradiol /ˌiːstɹəˈdaɪɒl/ /ˌɛstɹəˈdaɪɔl/ n
hormone östradiol

estrogen /ˈiːstɹəd͡ʒən/ /ˈɛstɹədʒən/ n
estrogen östrogen

estuary n
place where ocean tides and river water merge estuarium estuarie

et al. /ɛtˈɑːl/ phraseologicalUnit
and others [[med]] [[flera]] et al. m.fl.

eta /ˈeɪtə/ /ˈiːtə/ n
Greek letter eta

etc. /ˌɛt ˈsɛt(ə)ɹə/ phraseologicalUnit
et c. et cetera etc etc. etcetera och så vidare

etcher n
person etsare

eternal /ɪˈtɜːnəl/ /ɪˈtɝnəl/ adj
lasting forever evig

eternity /ɪˈtɜː.nə.ti/ /ɪˈtɝnɪti/ n
infinite time evighet

ethane /ˈiːθeɪn/ /ˈɛθeɪn/ n
aliphatic hydrocarbon, C₂H₆ etan

ethanol /ˈɛ.θə.nɑl/ /ˈɛ.θə.nɒl/ n
simple aliphatic alcohol: CH₃-CH₂-OH etanol

ether /ˈiː.θə/ /ˈiː.θɚ/ n
archaic: space filling substance eter
organic chemistry: a compound containing an oxygen atom bonded to two hydrocarbon groups eter
the fifth classic physical element eter
organic chemistry: diethyl ether, C₄H10O eter

ethnic /ˈɛθ.nɪk/ adj
of or relating to a group of people etnisk
belonging to a foreign culture etnisk

ethnic cleansing n
ethnic cleansing etnisk rensning

ethnic group n
ethnic group etnisk grupp

ethnic minority n
people with different characteristics to those of the majority etnisk minoritet

ethnicity /ɛθˈnɪsɪti/ n
The characteristics of an ethnic group etnicitet

ethnographer n
one who studies ethnography etnograf

ethnology n
branch of anthropology etnologi

ethos /ˈiːθɒs/ n
The character or fundamental values of a person, people, culture, or movement. etos livssyn

ethoxyquin n
etoxikin

ethyl /ˈɛθaɪl/ /ˈɛθəl/ n
C₂H₅ etyl

ethyl acetate n
ethyl ester of acetic acid etylacetat

ethylene /ˈɛθəˌliːn/ n
compound eten etylen

etiquette /ˈɛtɪkɛt/ n
forms to be observed in social or official life etikett
customary behavior etikett

etude /eɪˈtjuːd/ /ˈeɪˌtud/ n
piece of music etyd

etymological adj
of or relating to etymology etymologisk

etymology /ˌɛt.ɪˈmɒl.ə.dʒi/ /ˌɛtəˈmɑlədʒi/ n
account of the origin and historical development of a word etymologi
study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words etymologi

eucalyptus /ˌjuːkəˈlɪptəs/ n
any of many trees of genus Eucalyptus eukalyptus gummiträd

eugenics n
science of improving stock eugenik rashygien

eukaryote /juˈkæɹi.əʊt/ n
any of the single-celled or multicellular organisms whose cells contain at least one distinct nucleus eukaryot

eukaryotic adj
having complex cells eukaryot

eulogy /ˈjulədʒi/ /ˈjuːlədʒi/ n
an oration to honor a deceased person lovtal
high praise or recommendation beröm lovtal

euphemism /ˈjuː.fəˌmɪ.z(ə)m/ n
use of a word or phrase to replace another word with one considered less offensive eufemism
word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way eufemism

euphony n
eufoni

euphoria /juːˈfɔːɹi.ə/ n
an excited state of joy eufori

euphoric adj
feeling great well-being or elation or intense happiness; characterized by euphoria euforisk

eureka /juˈɹikə/ interjection
exclamation indicating sudden discovery heureka eureka

euro /ˈjʊəɹəʊ/ /ˈjʊɹoʊ/ n
currency unit of the European Monetary Union euro

euro coin n
coin in the eurozone euromynt

europium n
chemical element europium

euthanasia /juː.θəˈneɪ.zɪ.ə/ /juːθəˈneɪʒə/ n
practice of killing a human being or animal dödshjälp eutanasi

euthyroid /juˈθaɪɹɔɪd/ adj
Having normal thyroid function euthyroid eutyreoid

eutrophication n
becoming eutrophic eutrofiering övergödning

evacuate v
to move out of an unsafe location into safety evakuera

evacuation n
act of leaving a place for protection evakuering utrymning

evaluation /ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/ n
assessment bedömning utvärdering

evangelist /ɪˈvændʒəlɪst/ n
writer of a gospel evangelist

evangelize v
tell people about Christianity evangelisera

evaporate /ɪˈvæpəɹeɪt/ v
to transition from a liquid state into a gaseous state dunsta

evaporator n
equipment used to evaporate indunstare

evasion /ɪˈveɪʒən/ n
the act of eluding or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation flykt

eve /iːv/ n
day or night before afton

even /ˈivən/ /ˈiːvən/ adj
arithmetic: divisible by two jämn
flat and level jämn flat plan platt slät
without great variation jämn stadig

even /ˈivən/ /ˈiːvən/ adv
emphasising comparative än än nu ännu
implying extreme example till och med ens även

even /ˈivən/ /ˈiːvən/ n
Evening of the day afton kväll

even /ˈivən/ /ˈiːvən/ v
to make even jämna jämna ut plana ut platta till

even function n
unaffected by sign jämn funktion

even if conjunction
irrespective of oavsett även om

even so adv
in spite of the preceding remark or facts i alla fall likväl trots det ändå

even though conjunction
although fastän även om

evening /ˈiːvnɪŋ/ n
time of day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight kväll afton

evening dress n
elegant dress worn by women aftonklänning

evenly adv
in a manner that leaves no remainder jämnt
so as to make flat jämnt

event /ɪˈvɛnt/ n
occurrence evenemang händelse
point in spacetime (physics) händelse

event horizon n
gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape händelsehorisont

eventually /ɪ.ˈvɛn.tjuː.ə.li/ /ɪ.ˈvɛn.tʃu.ə.li/ adv
in the end till slut slutligen så småningom

ever /ˈɛvə/ /ˈɛvɚ/ adv
always alltid
at any time någonsin

ever since adv
continuously since a specified time or event sedan dess

ever since conjunction
continuously since alltsedan

ever since preposition
continuously since alltsedan

evergreen /ˈɛvəɡɹiːn/ /ˈɛvɚɡɹin/ adj
of plants, that do not shed their leaves städsegrön vintergrön

everlasting adv
Lasting or enduring forever evig

every /ˈɛv.(ə).ɹi/ determiner
all of a countable group varje var

every cloud has a silver lining proverb
in every bad situation there is an element of good inget ont som inte har något gott med sig

every man for himself phraseologicalUnit
forget about comradeship; save yourselves! rädda sig den som kan var och en för sig

every other adj
all except for some previously mentioned set varannan

every second adj
every other; each alternate varannan

every so often adv
occasionally då och då lite då och då med jämna mellanrum

every time adv
at each occasion that varje gång

everybody /ˈɛvɹibɒdi/ /ˈɛvɹibədi/ /ˈɛvɹibʌdi/ pronoun
all people alla allihop allihopa

everyone /ˈɛv.ɹi.wʌn/ pronoun
every person alla allesammans allihop

everyone else pronoun
all other persons alla andra

everything /ˈɛvɹiˌθɪŋ/ /ˈɛvɹɪθɪŋ/ pronoun
all the things allt alla

everywhere /ɛv.ɹi.(h)weə(ɹ)/ /ɛv.ɹi.(h)wɛɹ/ adv
at all places överallt allestädes

evict v
to expel avhysa vräka

eviction n
the act of evicting avhysning vräkning

evidence /ˈɛvɪdəns/ [ˈɛvəɾəns] n
anything admitted by a court as proof bevismaterial bevisning
facts presented in support of an assertion bevis

evil /ˈiːvɪl/ adj
intending to harm ond elak

evil /ˈiːvɪl/ n
moral badness, wickedness ondska ond

evil eye n
wicked look onda ögat

evil laugh n
stereotypical villain's laugh ondskefullt skratt

evocation n
act of calling out frambesvärjande framkallande frammanande

evoke /ɪˈvoʊk/ /ɪˈvəʊk/ v
to cause the manifestation of frammana

evolution /ˌiːvəˈljuːʃən/ /ˌɛvoˈluʃɪn/ n
biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time evolution
general: a gradual process of development evolution utveckling

evolutionary biology n
sub-field of biology evolutionsbiologi

evolutionary developmental biology n
branch of biology evolutionär utvecklingsbiologi

evolutionary theory n
theory of evolution utvecklingslära evolutionsteori

evolutionistic adj
of or pertaining to evolutionism evolutionistisk

ew /ɪʊ̯/ interjection
expression of disgust or nausea fy usch blä uäk

ewe /juː/ n
female sheep tacka

ex- prefix
former ex-

ex-boyfriend n
a former boyfriend expojkvän

ex-husband n
a former husband exmake exman

exacerbate /ɪɡˈzæsɚbeɪt/ v
to make worse förvärra skärpa

exact /ɪɡˈzækt/ adj
precisely agreeing exakt
precisely conceived or stated exakt

exacting adj
Making excessive demands; difficult to satisfy fordrande krävande

exactly /ɪɡˈzæk(t)li/ adv
in an exact manner exakt prick

exactly /ɪɡˈzæk(t)li/ interjection
signifying agreement or recognition exakt precis

exaggerate /ɛɡˈzæ.dʒə.ɹeɪt/ v
to overstate, to describe more than is fact överdriva

exaggerated adj
that has been described as greater than it actually is överdriven

examination /ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/ n
formal test tentamen tenta prov skrivning
inspection by a doctor undersökning

examine /ɪɡˈzæmɪn/ v
to check the health or condition of something or someone undersöka
to determine the aptitude, skills or qualifications of someone by subjecting them to an examination undersöka
to interrogate fråga ut förhöra
to observe or inspect carefully or critically undersöka observera

example /ɘɡˈzɐːmpɯ/ /əɡˈzæmpəl/ /ɪɡˈzæmpl/ /ɪɡˈzɑːmpəl/ n
instance as a problem to be solved exempel övningsexempel
person punished as a warning to others ([[varnande]]) [[exempel]] exempel
something representative of a group exempel
parallel or closely similar case exempel
something serving as a pattern of behaviour exempel föredöme
something serving to explain or illustrate a rule exempel illustrativt exempel

exanimate /ɪɡˈzænɪmeɪt/ /ɪɡˈzænɪmɪt/ adj
lifeless; dead livlös

exasperated adj
greatly annoyed; made furious uppretad förbittrad rasande

excavation n
archaeological excavation utgrävning
act of excavating, or of making hollow utgrävning

excavator /ˈɛkskəˌveɪtə/ /ˈɛkskəˌveɪtɚ/ n
person who excavates grävare
vehicle, often on tracks, used to dig ditches etc; a backhoe grävmaskin grävare grävskopa

exceedingly /ɪkˈsiːdɪŋli/ adv
extremely oerhört synnerligen ytterst

excel v
intransitive: to be much better than others briljera excellera glänsa stila
transitive: to surpass someone or something överglänsa

excellent /ˈɛksələnt/ adj
of the highest quality utmärkt

excellently adv
very well utmärkt

except /ɛˈksɛpt/ /ɪkˈsɛpt/ /ɪˈksɛpt/ preposition
with the exception of förutom bortsett från

exception /əkˈsɛpʃən/ n
that which is excepted or taken out from others undantag
act of excepting or excluding; exclusion undantag
computing: an interruption in normal processing undantag

exceptionally adv
unusual, remarkable or exceptional degree exceptionellt

excerpt /ɛkˈsɜɹpt/ /ˈɛɡzɜːt/ n
a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work utdrag

excess /əkˈsɛs/ n
degree by which one thing exceeds another överskott
state of surpassing limits överskott
insurance condition självrisk

excessive /ɪkˈsɛsɪv/ adj
exceeding the bounds of something överdriven

exchange /ɛkstʃeɪndʒ/ n
act of exchanging or trading utbyte byte byteshandel
place for conducting trading börs

exchange /ɛkstʃeɪndʒ/ v
To replace with a similar item byta

exchange rate n
currency rate (finance) växelkurs

exchange student n
student in an exchange scheme utbytesstudent

excircle n
escribed circle tangeringscirkel

excise tax n
any of various taxes levied on the production or sale of certain goods accis

excitation n
the act of producing excitement (stimulation); also, the excitement produced stimulering

excite /ˈɛɡzaɪt/ v
to cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state excitera

excited /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/ adj
being in a state of higher energy exciterad
having great enthusiasm upphetsad upprymd

exciting /ˈɛɡzaɪŋ/ adj
causing excitement spännande

exclaim /ɛkˈskleɪm/ v
to cry out utbrista

exclamation n
loud calling or crying out; outcry utrop
word expressing outcry interjektion

exclamation mark /ˌeks.kləˈmeɪ.ʃənˌmɑːk/ /ˌɛks.kləˈmeɪ.ʃənˌmɑɹk/ n
punctuation “!” utropstecken

exclude v
to bar from entering; keep out exkludera utelämna
to eliminate from diagnostic consideration utesluta
to expel, put out utesluta

excluding preposition
to the exclusion of exklusive

exclusionary adj
acting to exclude something exklusivt uteslutande

exclusive or n
exclusive disjunction exklusivt eller

excommunication /ɛkskəmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
act of excommunicating, disfellowshipping or ejecting bannlysning exkommunikation

excrescence /ɛkˈskɹɛsəns/ n
something, usually abnormal, which grows out of something else utväxt

excruciating /ɛkˈskɹuːʃiːeɪtɪŋ/ adj
Causing great pain or anguish, agonizing plågsam olidlig

excursion /ɛks.kɜː(ɹ).ʃən/ /ɪks.kɜːɹ.ʒən/ n
brief recreational trip utflykt

excuse /ɪksˈkjus/ /ɪksˈkjuz/ /ɪkˈskjuːs/ /ɪkˈskjuːz/ n
explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgement ursäkt

excuse /ɪksˈkjus/ /ɪksˈkjuz/ /ɪkˈskjuːs/ /ɪkˈskjuːz/ v
explain with the aim of alleviating guilt or negative judgement ursäkta urskuldra
forgive, pardon ursäkta

excuse me phraseologicalUnit
request for an apology ursäkta mig
request for attention ursäkta mig
request to pass ursäkta ursäkta mig
request to repeat hur sa? ursäkta ursäkta mig va vad sa du?
sorry, as apology ursäkta förlåt ursäkta mig

execrable /ˈɛksɪkɹəbl/ adj
hateful avskyvärd
of the poorest quality usel vedervärdig

executable /ˈɛksɪkjuːtəbl/ adj
capable of being executed exekverbar körbar

execute /ˈɛksɪˌkjuːt/ v
To start a defined process and run it to completion verkställa expediera
To start, launch or run software köra exekvera
to kill as punishment avrätta

execution /ˌek.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən/ n
act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty avrättning

executioner n
the person who carries out the execution bödel

exegesis /ɛksɪˈdʒisɪs/ /ɛksɪˈdʒiːsɪs/ n
formal written exposition or explanatory essay exeges

exemplary /ɛɡˈzɛmplɑɹi/ /ɛɡˈzɛmpləɹi/ adj
exemplarisk förebildlig föredömlig mönstergill

exempt /ɪɡˈzɛmpt/ adj
free from duty or obligation undantagen

exempt /ɪɡˈzɛmpt/ v
to grant freedom or immunity from befria

exercise /ˈɛk.sə.saɪz/ /ˈɛk.sɚ.saɪz/ n
any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability övning uppgift
physical activity intended to improve strength and fitness träning

exercise /ˈɛk.sə.saɪz/ /ˈɛk.sɚ.saɪz/ v
to perform activities to develop skills träna öva praktisera
to take action, enforce utnyttja

exercise bicycle n
exercise machine ergometer

exertion /əɡˈzɝʃən/ n
the action of exerting ansträngning

exfoliate /ɛksˈfoʊlieɪt/ /ɛksˈfəʊlieɪt/ v
to remove a layer of skin, as in cosmetic preparation exfoliera

exhale /ɛksˈheɪl/ v
to breathe out andas ut

exhaust /ɪɡˈzɔːst/ v
to drain, metaphorically; to wear out förbruka
to draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely tömma uttömma
to empty by drawing or letting out the contents tömma uttömma

exhaust pipe n
pipe that vents waste gases from the engine avgasrör

exhausted /ɪɡˈzɑstɪd/ /ɪɡˈzɔstɪd/ /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/ adj
in a state of exhaustion utmattad uttömd slut slutkörd

exhaustive /ɛɡˈzɑ.stɪv/ /ɛɡˈzɔː.stɪv/ adj
including every possible element uttömmande

exhibit /ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/ n
article as evidence in court bevisföremål
instance of exhibiting förevisning uppvisning
public showing utställning
something exhibited utställningsföremål

exhibit /ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/ v
demonstrate visa upp
display or show (something) for others to see visa upp
display publicly ställa ut

exhibition /ɛksɪˈbɪʃən/ n
large scale public showing of objects or products utställning visning
instance of exhibiting utställning visning

exhibition game n
practice game träningsmatch vänskapsmatch

exhibitionism n
practice of displaying one's private bodily parts in public exhibitionism

exhibitionist n
someone who exposes their genitalia in public exhibitionist

exhilarating adj
refreshingly thrilling inspirerande stimulerande

exhortation n
Act or practice of exhorting erinran

exhume /ɛks.ˈ(h)juːm/ /ɛkˈ.s(j)um/ v
To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter gräva upp

exile /ˈɛɡˌzaɪl/ n
someone who is banished from one's home or country landsflykting
the state of being banished from one's home or country exil

exile /ˈɛɡˌzaɪl/ v
to send into exile landsförvisa

exist /ɪɡˈzɪst/ v
to be existera

existence /ɛɡ.ˈzɪs.təns/ n
state of being, existing, or occurring existens tillvaro

existent adj
existing; having life or being, current; occurring now existerande

existentialism /ˌɛɡzɪˈstɛnʃəlɪzəm/ n
philosophical movement existentialism

exit /ˈɛɡzɪt/ n
action of leaving utgång sorti avsked
passage from inside to outside utgång
way out utgång

exit /ˈɛɡzɪt/ v
go out gå lämna
leave lämna gå

exit poll n
poll taken of a sample of voters as they leave a voting station vallokalsundersökning

exon n
region of a gene exon

exonerate /ɪɡˈzɑnəˌɹeɪt/ /ɪɡˈzɒnəɹeɪt/ v
to free from accusation or blame frikänna rentvå

exophthalmos n
abnormal protrusion of the eyeball exoftalmus

exorbitant /ɪɡˈzɔːbɪtənt/ adj
exceeding proper limits omåttlig orimlig

exorcism n
ritual driving out of evil spirits exorcism andeutdrivning

exosphere n
the uppermost layer of a planet's atmosphere exosfär

exothermic adj
releasing heat exoterm

exotic /ɪɡˈzɑtɪk/ /ɪɡˈzɒtɪk/ adj
foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign exotisk
non-native to the ecosystem exotisk

expand /ɛkˈspænd/ v
(intransitive) algebra: to rewrite as an equivalent sum of terms faktorisera
(transitive) algebra: to rewrite as an equivalent sum of terms faktorisera
(intransitive) to (be) change(d) from a smaller form/size to a larger one utbreda utveckla öppna växa
(intransitive) to (be) increase(d) in extent, number, volume or scope expandera utvidga vidga
(transitive) to increase the extent, number, volume or scope of' expandera utvidga vidga
(intransitive) to speak or write at length or in detail utveckla
(transitive) to express at length or in detail utveckla
(transitive) to change from a smaller form/size to a larger one utbreda utveckla öppna

expansion n
act of expanding utvidgning
new addition expansion tillbyggnad utbyggnad
product to be used with a previous product tillägg

expat /ˈɛksˌpæt/ n
An expatriate emigrant utlandsboende utomlandsboende utvandrare

expatriate /ɛksˈpætɹɪɪt/ /ɛksˈpætɹɪˌeɪt/ n
person living outside own country emigrant utvandrare
person who has been banished from his own country landsflyktning

expatriate /ɛksˈpætɹɪɪt/ /ɛksˈpætɹɪˌeɪt/ v
banish bannlysa förvisa
withdraw from one’s country emigrera utvandra

expect /ɛkˈspɛkt/ /ɪkˈspɛkt/ v
to look for, look forward to, anticipate förvänta

expectant adj
marked by expectation förväntansfull

expectation /ɛkspɛkˈteɪʃən/ n
act or state of expecting förväntan
that which is expected or looked for förväntan förväntning

expedient /ɪkˈspiːdi.ənt/ adj
simple, easy, or quick; convenient ändamålsenlig

expedite /ˈɛk.spəˌdaɪt/ /ˈɛk.spɪˌdaɪt/ v
accelerate progress påskynda

expend /ɪkˈspɛnd/ v
to consume resources förbruka lägga ner

expense /ɪkˈspɛns/ n
loss förlust
that which is expended, laid out, or consumed bekostnad utgift

expensive /ɪkˈspɛnsɪv/ adj
having a high price or cost dyr

experience /ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪəns/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.əns/ n
event(s) of which one is cognizant upplevelse erfarenhet
the knowledge thus gathered erfarenhet
activity which one has performed erfarenhet
collection of events and/or activities from which an individual or group may gather knowledge erfarenhet

experience /ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪəns/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.əns/ v
to observe or undergo uppleva erfara

experienced /ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪənst/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.ənst/ adj
having experience erfaren

experiment /ɪkˈspɛɹ.ə.mənt/ /ɪkˈspɛɹ.ɪ.mənt/ n
test under controlled conditions experiment

experiment /ɪkˈspɛɹ.ə.mənt/ /ɪkˈspɛɹ.ɪ.mənt/ v
to conduct an experiment experimentera

experimenter n
person who experiments experimentator försöksledare

expert /ˈɛkspɚt/ adj
characteristic of an expert expert
extraordinarily capable or knowledgeable expert

expert /ˈɛkspɚt/ n
person with extensive knowledge or ability expert sakkunnig

expertise /ˌɛkspɚˈtiːs/ n
great skill or knowledge expertis

expiate /ˈɛk.spi.eɪt/ v
to atone gottgöra sona

expiration /ˌɛk.spəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
act or process of breathing out, or forcing air from the lungs through the nose or mouth; as, respiration consists of inspiration and expiration exspiration

expiratory adj
of or pertaining to expiration exspiratorisk

expire /ɪkˈspaɪ.ə(ɹ)/ v
become invalid gå ut löpa ut

expiry date n
date something expires förfallodag

explain /ɪkˈspleɪn/ v
report förklara
excuse förklara

explain away v
to dismiss or minimize by explanation bortförklara

explanation /ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/ n
the act or process of explaining förklaring

explicate /ˈɛkspləˌkeɪt/ /ˈɛksplɪˌkeɪt/ v
explain meticulously explicera

explicit /ɪkˈsplɪsɪt/ adj
containing material that might be deemed offensive explicit
very specific explicit uttrycklig

explicitly adv
in an explicit manner uttryckligen

explode /ɪkˈsploʊd/ /ɪkˈspləʊd/ v
to destroy with an explosion explodera spränga
to explode (intransitive) explodera

exploit /ɪksˈplɔɪt/ /ˈɛksplɔɪt/ v
use for one’s advantage exploatera utnyttja

exploration n
act of exploring utforskning
penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of (especially geographical) discovery upptäcktsresa

explorer n
person who by expedition seeks new information upptäcktsresande
person who explores utforskare

explosion /ɛkˈsploʊ.ʒən/ /ɪkˈspləʊ.ʒən/ n
violent release of energy explosion

exponent /ɛkˈspəʊnənt/ /ˈɛkspoʊnənt/ n
(in mathematics) exponent

exponential distribution n
class of continuous probability distributions exponentialfördelning

exponential function n
function in which an independent variable is in the form of an exponent exponentialfunktion

exponentially /ɛkspə(ʊ)ˈnɛnʃəli/ adv
in an exponential manner exponentiellt

exponentiation n
process exponentiering

export /ɪksˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /ɪksˈpoət/ /ɪksˈpɔɹt/ /ɪksˈpɔːt/ /ˈɛks.po(ː)ɹt/ /ˈɛks.poət/ /ˈɛks.pɔɹt/ /ˈɛks.pɔːt/ n
something that is exported exportartikel exportvara
the act of exporting utförsel export

export /ɪksˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /ɪksˈpoət/ /ɪksˈpɔɹt/ /ɪksˈpɔːt/ /ˈɛks.po(ː)ɹt/ /ˈɛks.poət/ /ˈɛks.pɔɹt/ /ˈɛks.pɔːt/ v
computing: send (data) from one program to another exportera
to cause to spread in another part of the world exportera
to carry away bära bort
to sell (goods) to a foreign country exportera föra ut skeppa ut

exporter n
person who or organization that exports exportör

expose /ɪkˈspoʊz/ /ɪkˈspəʊz/ v
to reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce to blottlägga exponera
to subject photographic film to light exponera

exposition /ɛkspəˈzɪʃən/ n
action of putting something out to public view utställning

express /ɛk.ˈspɹɛs/ adj
moving or operating quickly express
specific or precise uttrycklig

express /ɛk.ˈspɹɛs/ n
quick mode of transportation express

express /ɛk.ˈspɹɛs/ v
to convey meaning uttrycka

express train n
a train making limited stops snälltåg expresståg

expression /ɪkˈspɹɛʃ.ən/ n
facial appearance uttryck ansiktsuttryck min
particular way of phrasing an idea uttryck
(computing) a piece of code in a high-level language that returns a value uttryck
colloquialism or idiom uttryck
mathematics: arrangement of symbols uttryck

expressionism n
movement in the arts expressionism

expressly /ɪkˈspɹɛsli/ adv
in an expressive or explicit manner uttryckligen

expressway n
US: divided highway motorväg

expropriation /ɛksˌpɹoʊpɹiˈeɪʃən/ n
act of expropriating expropriering expropriation

expulsion /ɪkˈspʌlʃən/ n
the act of expelling or the state of being expelled relegering uteslutning utvisning

exquisite /ɪkˈskwɪzɪt/ adj
especially fine enastående exceptionell utomordentlig
obsolete: carefully adjusted noggrann noggrant
of special beauty or rare excellence fin

extant /ɛkˈstænt/ /ˈɛkstənt/ adj
currently existing; not having disappeared bevarad kvarvarande
still in existence existerande kvarvarande

extension cord n
an electrical cord förlängningssladd skarvsladd

extenuating circumstance n
fact that mitigates a crime förmildrande omständigheter

external /ɛksˈtɜːnəl/ /ɛksˈtɝnəl/ adj
outside of something extern

extinct /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/ adj
extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc.) slocknad släckt
having died out utdöd
no longer used; obsolete, discontinued utdöd
no longer erupting slocknad

extinguish /ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/ v
to destroy or abolish something släcka utsläcka
to put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench släcka

extirpate /ˈɛkstəpeɪt/ /ˈɛkstɚpeɪt/ v
to pull up by the roots rycka upp med rötterna

extol /ɪkˈstoʊl/ /ɪkˈstəʊl/ v
to praise; to make high prisa höja till skyarna lovprisa

extortion /ɪkˈstɔːɹʃn/ /ɪkˈstɔːʃn/ n
the practice of extorting money or other property utpressning

extra /ˈɛkstɹə/ adj
beyond what is due, usual extra

extra time n
an additional period played at the end of some games of football förlängning

extracellular adj
occurring or found outside of a cell extracellulär

extraction n
one's origin, lineage or ancestry börd extraktion härkomst härstamning

extracurricular adj
outside of the normal curriculum of an educational establishment fritids- utanför schemat

extradite /ˈɛkstɹədait/ v
to remove a person from one state to another by legal process utlämna

extradition n
a formal process by which a criminal suspect is handed over to another government utlämning

extrajudicial adj
carried out without legal authority utomrättslig

extramarital adj
taking place outside marriage utomäktenskaplig

extraneous /ekˈstɹæɪ.ni.əs/ /ɛkˈstɹeɪ.ni.əs/ /ɪkˈstɹeɪ.ni.əs/ adj
not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing främmande ovidkommande yttre

extraordinary /ɪksˈtɹɔː(ɹ)dɪˌnəɹɪ/ adj
not ordinary extraordinär

extrapolate /ɛkˈstɹæp.ə.leɪt/ v
to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range extrapolera

extrapolation n
calculation of an estimate extrapolering
inference extrapolation

extrasensory perception /ˌɛkstɹəˈsɛnsəɹi pəˈsɛpʃən/ n
supposed ability to obtain information without the use of normal sensory channels extrasensorisk perception

extraterrestrial /ˌɛk.stɹə.təˈɹɛst.ɹi.əl/ /ˌɛkstɹətɚˈɛstɹi.əl/ adj
originating from outside of the Earth utomjordisk

extraterrestrial /ˌɛk.stɹə.təˈɹɛst.ɹi.əl/ /ˌɛkstɹətɚˈɛstɹi.əl/ n
being originating from outside of the Earth utomjording utomjordling

extravagant /ɪkˈstɹævəɡənt/ adj
exceeding the bounds of something extravagant

extreme /ɪkˈstɹiːm/ adj
archaic: ultimate, final or last ytterst
drastic, or of great severity extrem
in the greatest or highest degree; intense extrem
of sports, difficult or dangerous; performed in a hazardous environment extrem
of a place, the most remote, farthest or outermost avlägsen

extreme /ɪkˈstɹiːm/ n
each of the things at opposite ends of a range or scale extrem
greatest or utmost point, degree or condition extrem

extreme sport n
sport extremsport

extremely /ɪksˈtɹiːmli/ adv
to an extreme degree extremt

extremism n
extreme ideas or actions extremism

extremist adj
holding extreme views extremistisk
of, or relating to extremism extremistisk

extremist n
person who holds extreme views extremist

extremity /ɪkˈstɹɛməti/ /ɪkˈstɹɛmɪti/ n
hand or foot extremitet

extremum n
mathematics extrempunkt extremvärde

extrication n
frigörande frigörelse

eye /aɪ/ n
hole in needle öga nålsöga
loop of metal hyska ögla
of a hurricane öga centrum
organ öga
of a potato öga
ability to notice what others might miss öga

eye contact n
action of looking at another human or animal in the eye ögonkontakt

eye dialect n
deliberate nonstandard spellings talspråk

eye doctor n
(mainly US) an ophthalmologist ögonläkare

eye for an eye n
compensation for an injury öga för öga

eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth proverb
compensation for an injury öga för öga, tand för tand

eye of the storm n
region of calm weather stormens öga

eye patch n
patch worn to cover one eye ögonlapp

eye socket n
socket of eye ögonhåla

eye-catching adj
That attracts the attention; attention-grabbing iögonfallande

eyeball n
ball of the eye ögonglob

eyebrow /ˈaɪˌbɹaʊ/ n
hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket ögonbryn

eyelash /ˈaɪlæʃ/ n
hair growing on the edge of an eyelid ögonfrans

eyelid /ˈaɪlɪd/ n
(anatomy) a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye ögonlock

eyeliner n
makeup kajal

eyeshade n
cosmetic product ögonskugga
shield for the eyes ögonskärm

eyesight n
faculty of sight syn synförmåga

eyewitness n
person who has seen and testify about an event ögonvittne

eyrie /ˈɛɹi/ /ˈɪəɹi/ n
any high and remote but commanding place örnnäste
bird of prey's nest rovfågelsnäste

fable /ˈfeɪbəl/ n
fictitious narration to enforce some useful truth or precept berättelse saga

fabled adj
legendary legendarisk mytisk mytomspunnen

fabliau n
short farcical tale fabliau

fabric /ˈfæb.ɹɪk/ n
material made of fibers tyg

fabric softener n
a chemical agent used to prevent static cling and make fabric softer sköljmedel

fabulous /ˈfæbjʊləs/ adj
of the nature of a fable; unhistorical sagolik
very good; wonderful fabulös fantastisk underbar

fabulously /ˈfæbjʊləsli/ adv
in a fabulous manner fabulöst

face /feɪs/ n
facial expression min uppsyn
front part of head ansikte anlete nuna fjäs
geometry: bounding surface of a polyhedron yta
public image ansikte anseende prestige
slang: the mouth käft

face /feɪs/ v
deal with, confront ta itu med
have its front closest to mot vara vänd
position oneself/itself towards mot vända

face card n
klätt kort

face the music v
to accept or confront the unpleasant consequences of one's actions stå sitt kast

face to face adv
in person ansikte mot ansikte

face value n
the stated value or amount nominalvärde valör

face-off /ˈfeɪsˌɑf/ n
start of play in Ice Hockey etc. tekning

facelift /ˈfeɪsˌlɪft/ n
plastic surgery to the face ansiktslyft

facelift /ˈfeɪsˌlɪft/ v
to perform a facelift göra en ansiktslyftning

faceoff n
hockey tekning

facepalm /ˈfeɪsˌpɑː(l)m/ v
bring the palm of the hand to the face [[ta]] [[sig]] [[för]] [[panna]]n

facet /ˈfæsɪt/ n
flat surface cut into a gem fasett
one among many similar yet distinct things sida

facetious /fəˈsiːʃəs/ adj
pleasantly humorous, jocular skämtsam

facial adj
of the face ansikts-

facial expression n
expression or countenance that seems to an onlooker to be represented by the appearance of a person's face ansiktsuttryck

facile /ˈfa.sʌɪl/ /ˈfæs.əl/ adj
Easy, taking minimal effort enkel

facilitate /fəˈsɪlɪteɪt/ v
to make easy or easier underlätta förenkla

fact /fækt/ n
an honest observation faktum
an objective consensus on a fundamental reality faktum
something actual faktum
something concrete used as a basis for further interpretation faktum
information about a particular subject faktum
something which has become real verklighet faktum

faction /ˈfæk.ʃən/ n
group of people fraktion

factitious /fækˈtɪʃəs/ adj
created by man konstgjord

factoid /ˈfæktɔɪd/ n
inaccurate statement believed to be true faktoid klintbergare vandringssägen

factor /ˈfæktə/ /ˈfæktɚ/ n
influence faktor
mathematical sense faktor
integral part faktor
doer, maker faktor

factor of production n
resource used for production produktionsfaktor

factorial /fækˈtɔːɹi.əl/ n
mathematical operation or its result fakultet

factorise v
to create a list of factors faktorisera
to divide an expression into a listing of items faktorisera

factorization n
creating a list of factors faktorisering
expression listing factors faktorisering

factorize v
create a list of factors faktorisera
divide an expression into listing items faktorisera

factory /ˈfæktəɹi/ n
manufacturing place fabrik

factotum /fækˈtoʊ.təm/ /fækˈtəʊ.təm/ n
general servant allt-i-allo

faculty /fækəlti/ n
ability, skill, or power färdighet förmåga
division of a university fakultet
scholarly staff at colleges or universities kollegium lärarkollegium

fad /fæd/ n
phenomenon dagslända fluga

faded /ˈfeɪdɪd/ adj
of colour that has lost its intensity urblekt

fadeless adj
not fading oförvissnelig

fag /fæɡ/ n
homosexual bög

fag hag n
woman who likes gay men faghag

faggotry /ˈfæɡətɹi/ n
the quality of being a faggot bögeri

faience n
type of tin-glazed earthenware ceramic fajans

fail /feɪl/ v
be negligent svika
be unsuccessful misslyckas
not achieve a goal misslyckas
cease to operate fallera mankera

failing /ˈfeɪ.lɪŋ/ n
defect brist fel svaghet

failure /ˈfeɪlˌjɚ/ n
state or condition opposite of success misslyckande

fain /fe͡ɪn/ adv
gladly gärna

faint /feɪ̯nt/ adj
lacking distinctness, hardly perceptible svag
performed in a weak or feeble manner svag
lacking strength klen svag kraftlös vek
wanting in courage feg klen svag vek

faint /feɪ̯nt/ n
the act of fainting svimning

faint /feɪ̯nt/ v
to lose consciousness svimma

fainthearted adj
Faint of heart; irresolute; fearful klenmodig osäker rädd

fair /fɛə/ /fɛɚ/ adj
adequate, reasonable, decent rimlig skälig
just, equitable rättvis
light in color or pale blond ljuslagd
pretty or attractive fager

fair and square adv
fairly and undoubtedly rätt och riktig
within the applicable rules rätt och riktig

fair play n
good behavior fair play

fair sex n
women det svaga könet det täcka könet

fair trade n
system of trading rättvis handel

fair wind n
wind in the right direction medvind

fairest adj
most attractive fagraste

fairly /ˈfɛə(ɹ).li/ /ˈfɛɹ.li/ adv
in a fair manner rättvist

fairness n
property of being beautiful fägring

fairy /ˈfɛəɹɪ/ n
mythical being fe älva

fairy godmother n
benevolent magical female god fe
generous benefactor välgörare

fairy ring n
ring of fungi häxring

fairy tale n
folktale saga fabel

fait accompli /ˈfeɪt.əˌkʌm.pli/ n
established fact fullbordat faktum

faith /feɪθ/ n
feeling that something is true tro

faithful /ˈfeɪθ.fəl/ adj
loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause trogen

faithfulness n
the state of being faithful trohet

fake /feɪk/ adj
not real falsk fejk oäkta

fake /feɪk/ n
something which is not genuine, or is presented fraudulently förfalskning

fake /feɪk/ v
to make a false display of fejka

fakir /fəˈkiɹ/ n
ascetic mendicant fakir

falafel /fəˈlɑfəl/ /fəˈlɑːfəl/ n
Middle Eastern food falafel falaflar
single falafel ball falafel

falcon /ˈfɔː(l)kən/ n
bird of the genus Falco falk

falconry n
sport of hunting by using trained birds of prey falkjakt

fall /fɑl/ /fɔl/ /fɔːl/ n
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point fall
loss of greatness or status fall

fall /fɑl/ /fɔl/ /fɔːl/ v
become or change into bli
move to a lower position under the effect of gravity falla
come down or descend falla
be brought to earth or be overthrown falla
be allotted to falla
prostrate oneself [[kasta]] sig

fall asleep v
euphemism for "to die" somna in
to pass into sleep somna falla i sömn

fall ill v
become ill insjukna sjuk

fall in love v
to come to have feelings of intense liking förälska sig bli kär
to come to have feelings of love förälska sig bli kär
to come to have feelings of love towards each other förälska sig bli kära

fall over v
fall from an upright position to a horizontal position falla omkull

fallacious /fə.ˈleɪ.ʃəs/ adj
characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken felaktig

fallacy /ˈfæləsi/ n
deceptive or false appearance bedräglighet
false argument felslut

fallout /ˈfɔlˌaʊt/ /ˈfɔːlaʊt/ n
declined offer in a sales transaction when acceptance was presumed avslag
event of airborne particles falling to the ground nedfall
particles that fall to the ground nedfall

fallow /ˈfæloʊ/ /ˈfæləʊ/ n
ground left unseeded for a year träda trädesåker

fallow deer /ˈfæl.əʊˌdɪə/ n
Dama dama, a ruminant mammal dovhjort

false /fɔls/ /fɔːls/ adj
spurious, artificial konstgjord
state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result falskt
untrue, not factual, wrong falsk osann

false alarm n
thing or occurrence initially causing fear, etc. but subsequently seen to be no cause for concern falskt alarm
warning sound that turns out to be erroneous falskt alarm

false friend /ˌfɒls ˈfɹɛnd/ /ˌfɔls ˈfɹɛnd/ n
word in a language that bears a deceptive resemblance to a word in another language but in fact has a different meaning falsk vän

false positive n
result of a test that shows as present something that is absent falsk positiv

false start n
starting before the signal tjuvstart

falsifiability n
quality of being falsafiable falsifierbarhet

falsifiable adj
able to be proven false falsifierbar

fame /feɪm/ n
state of being famous berömmelse kändisskap

famed /feɪmd/ adj
having fame berömd ryktbar

familial /fəˈmɪljəl/ adj
of or pertaining to a human family familje-

familiar /fəˈmɪl.i.ə/ /fəˈmɪl.jɚ/ adj
known to one bekant

family /ˈfæmɨli/ /ˈfæmɪli/ adj
(slang) homosexual bög

family /ˈfæmɨli/ /ˈfæmɪli/ n
group of people related by blood, marriage, law, or custom börd familj
immediate family, e.g. parents and their children familj hushåll
rank in a taxonomic classification, above both genus and species familj
linguistics: a group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language familj
music: a group of instrument having the same basic method of tone production familj

family reunion n
gathering of family members släktträff

family tree n
family tree släktträd härstamning

famine /ˈfæmɪn/ n
a period of extreme shortage of food in a region svält
extreme shortage of food in a region hungersnöd svält

famished /ˈfæmɪʃt/ adj
extremely hungry utsvulten

famous /ˈfeɪməs/ adj
well known berömd känd

fan /ˈfæn/ n
electrical device fläkt
hand-held device solfjäder
admirer fan beundrare

fan /ˈfæn/ v
move or spread in multiple directions from one point sig sprida
to blow air on by means of a fan fläkta

fan base n
fans of a thing or person taken as a group fanbase

fan death n
death supposedly caused by staying overnight in a closed room with an electric fan fläktdöden

fanatic /fəˈnæt.ɪk/ n
one who is zealously enthusiastic fanatiker

fanciful adj
imaginative or unreal fantasifull

fang /feɪŋ/ /fæŋ/ n
a tooth that can inject venom gifttand
canine tooth huggtand gadd

fanny pack n
pouch magväska midjeväska

fantastic /fænˈtæstɪk/ adj
wonderful, marvelous, excellent, extraordinarily good fantastisk
existing in or constructed from fantasy fantastisk
not believable, only possible in fantasy fantastisk

fantasy /ˈfæntəsi/ n
imagining fantasi
literary genre fantasy

far /fɑɹ/ /fɑːɹ/ adj
extreme extrem ytterst
remote in space avlägsen fjärran bort
remote in time avlägsen långt in i

far /fɑɹ/ /fɑːɹ/ adv
distant in space, time, or degree långt
to or from a great distance, time, or degree långt

far left n
most liberal political or religious grouping extremvänster

far post n
goalpost bortre stolpen

far-fetched adj
not likely långsökt

far-reaching adj
having a broad or widespread range, scope, or influence långtgående

farad n
unit of capacitance farad

fare /fɛəɹ/ /fɛɚ/ n
money paid for a transport ticket biljettpris tariff taxa
paying passenger passagerare resande

fare /fɛəɹ/ /fɛɚ/ v
to travel fara

fare dodger n
a person who deliberately avoids payment for public transport blindpassagerare

farewell /fɛəˈwɛl/ /fɛɹˈwɛl/ adj
parting, valedictory, final avsked

farewell /fɛəˈwɛl/ /fɛɹˈwɛl/ n
a wish of happiness at parting farväl
an act of departure avsked farväl

farewell /fɛəˈwɛl/ /fɛɹˈwɛl/ v
bid farewell ta avsked

farinaceous adj
Having a floury texture; grainy grynig mjölig
Made from, or rich in, starch or flour mjöl

farm /fɑː(ɹ)m/ n
a place where agricultural activities take place gård jordbruk farm

farm /fɑː(ɹ)m/ v
to grow a particular crop odla bruka

farmer /fɑɹmɚ/ /fɑːmə/ n
person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock bonde jordbrukare

farmer's market n
market where farmers and growers sell produce directly to the public bondmarknad

farmer's tan n
the tan line left by clothing bondbränna

farmland /ˈfɑːmlænd/ /ˈfɑːɹmlænd/ n
land which is suitable for farming and agricultural production åkermark

farrier /ˈfæɹi.ə/ /ˈfæɹi.əɹ/ /ˈfɛɹi.əɹ/ n
person who trims and shoes horses' hooves hovslagare

farrow /ˈfæɹoʊ/ /ˈfæɹəʊ/ n
litter of piglets kull

farrow /ˈfæɹoʊ/ /ˈfæɹəʊ/ v
give birth to (a litter of piglets) grisa

farsightedness n
the condition of being unable to focus on near objects översynthet hypermetropi hyperopi långsynthet

fart /fɑɹt/ /fɑːt/ n
an emission of flatulent gases fjärt fis prutt

fart /fɑɹt/ /fɑːt/ v
to emit flatulent gases fisa prutta fjärta

farthingale /ˈfɑɹðɪŋɡeɪl/ /ˈfɑːðɪŋɡeɪl/ n
hooped structure krinolin

fascia /feɪʃə/ /fæʃə/ n
tissue fascia

fascinate v
to evoke interest or attraction fascinera
to spellbind fascinera
to be charming or attractive fascinera

fascinating /ˈfæsɪˌneɪtɪŋ/ adj
having interesting qualities; captivating; attractive fascinerande

fascine n
faskin

fascism /ˈfæʃɪz(ə)m/ n
extreme totalitarian political regime fascism

fascist /ˈfæʃɪst/ adj
of or relating to fascism fascistisk fascistoid
supporting the principles of fascism fascistisk

fascist /ˈfæʃɪst/ n
proponent of fascism fascist

fascistic adj
of or relating to fascism fascistoid

fashion /ˈfæʃən/ n
current (constantly changing) trend, favored for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons mode
popular trends mode
style, or manner, in which to do something sätt stil

fast /fæst/ /fɑːst/ adj
ahead of the correct time or schedule före
capable of moving with great speed snabb kvick
firmly or securely fixed in place fast fäst
of a dye: not running or fading färgäkta
of photographic film: more sensitive to light than average snabb
of sleep: deep or sound djup

fast /fæst/ /fɑːst/ adv
ahead of the correct time or schedule före
in a firm or secure manner fast
of sleeping: deeply or soundly djupt
with great speed fort snabbt kvickt

fast /fæst/ /fɑːst/ v
to abstain from food fasta

fast food n
type of meal that is often pre-prepared and served quickly snabbmat

fast food restaurant n
restaurant snabbmatsrestaurang

fast forward v
to cause media to roll fast snabbspola

fastidious /fæˈstɪdi.əs/ adj
difficult to please kinkig kräsen
excessively particular granntyckt nogräknad
overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness petig petnoga

fasting n
act or practice of abstaining from or eating very little food fasta
period of time when one abstains from or eats very little food fastetid

fat /fæt/ adj
bountiful fet rik
carrying a larger than normal amount of fat on one's body fet tjock
thick tjock

fat /fæt/ n
specialized animal tissue fett
refined substance chemically resembling the oils in animal fat fett

fat /fæt/ v
to make fat; to fatten göda

fat-free adj
not containing fat fettfri

fat-soluble adj
dissolving easily in fat fettlöslig

fatal /ˈfeɪtəl/ adj
causing death fatal dödlig
foreboding death dödsbringande
proceeding from fate ödesbestämd fatal

fatality /feɪˈtælɪti/ /fəˈtælətɪ/ n
accident which caused death dödsolycka

fatberg n
accumulation of fat fettberg

fate /feɪt/ n
that which predetermines events öde
destiny öde

fated /ˈfeɪtɪd/ [ˈfeɪ̯ɾɨd] adj
Foreordained, predetermined ödesbestämd

fateful /ˈfeɪtfəl/ adj
determined in advance by fate, fated förutbestämd ödesbestämd
momentous, significant, setting or sealing ones fate ödesdiger

father /ˈfaː.ðə/ /ˈfɑː.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˈfɑː.ðɚ/ n
male parent fader far pappa

father-in-law n
one's spouse's father svärfar

fatherhood /ˈfɑ.ðɜhʊd/ /ˈfɑ.ðɝhʊd/ n
being a father faderskap

fatherland n
fatherland fosterland fädernesland

fathom /ˈfæðəm/ n
unit of length famn

fathom /ˈfæðəm/ v
(transitive) to measure the depth of, take a sounding of loda
(transitive, archaic) to encircle with outstretched arms famna om omfamna
(transitive, figuratively) to manage to comprehend begripa fatta förstå

fathomable adj
possible to understand begriplig förståelig

fatigue /fəˈtiːɡ/ n
weariness utmattning

fatigues /fəˈtiːɡz/ n
military clothing arbetskläder grötmundering grötrock linnekläder

fatso /ˈfætsoʊ/ n
an overweight person fetknopp fetto rulta tjockis

fatten /ˈfætən/ v
to become fatter tjockna
to cause to be fatter göda

fatty /ˈfæ.ti/ /ˈfæ.ɾi/ adj
containing fat fet
large fet
like fat, greasy fet flottig fettaktig

fatty /ˈfæ.ti/ /ˈfæ.ɾi/ n
fat person fetknopp fetto rulta tjockis tjocksmock

fatty acid n
acid fettsyra

fatwa /ˈfætwɑː/ n
legal opinion, decree or ruling issued by a mufti fatwa

fault /fɑlt/ /fɔlt/ /fɔːlt/ n
defect fel
geology fracture in rock förkastning
mistake or error skuld

faultless adj
without fault felfri

faun n
a mythical creature faunus

favicon /ˈfavɪkɒn/ n
icon for website favicon adressikon

favor /ˈfeɪvəɹ/ /ˈfeɪvɚ/ n
deed in which help is voluntarily provided tjänst

favor /ˈfeɪvəɹ/ /ˈfeɪvɚ/ v
to do a favor (noun sense 1) for; to show beneficence toward Tjänst

favorite /ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/ adj
preferred favorit älsklings-

favorite /ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/ n
preferred one, one with special favor favorit
expected or most probable to win favorit

favourite /ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/ n
contestant or competitor thought most likely to win favorit

fawn /fɔːn/ n
young deer kalv kid

fawn /fɔːn/ v
to seek favour by flattery lisma

fawner n
one who fawns lismare

fax /fæks/ n
document transmitted by telephone fax telefax

fax /fæks/ v
send document faxa

fax machine n
device which scans, transmits, receives and prints faxes fax

faze /feɪz/ v
to frighten or cause hesitation; to daunt besvära bringa ur fattning skrämma

façade /fəˈsɑːd/ n
deceptive outward appearance fasad
face of a building fasad

fear /fɪə/ /fɪəɹ/ n
a phobia; sense of fear induced by something or someone fruktan rädsla
extreme veneration or awe fruktan
uncountable: emotion caused by actual or perceived danger or threat rädsla skräck

fear /fɪə/ /fɪəɹ/ v
feel fear about (something) frukta rädas befara
venerate; to feel awe towards frukta vörda

fearless adj
free from fear orädd

feasibility n
state of being feasible genomförbarhet

feasible /ˈfiːzəbəl/ adj
that can be done in practice genomförbar möjlig

feat /fiːt/ n
An accomplishment that's relatively rare or difficult bedrift

feather [ˈfɛðə] [ˈfɛðɚ] n
branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds fjäder

feather in one's cap n
a recognized accomplishment en fjäder i hatten

featherlight adj
extremely light fjäderlätt

feathermoss n
Pleurozium schreberi väggmossa

featurephone n
mobile phone that is not as powerful as a smartphone knapptelefon

feces /ˈfiːsiːz/ n
digested waste material discharged from the bowels avföring träck

feckless /ˈfɛkləs/ adj
lacking purpose hjälplös rådlös
without skill, ineffective oduglig

fecund /ˈfiː.kənd/ adj
leading to new ideas or innovation fruktbar

fecundate v
to inseminate befrukta

fecundity /fɪˈkʌndɪtɪ/ n
ability to produce offspring fruktsamhet

federation n
array of nations or states federation

fee /fiː/ n
monetary payment charged for professional services avgift

feeble /ˈfiːbəl/ adj
deficient in physical strength klen svag kraftlös vek
wanting force, vigor or efficiency in action or expression svag torftig

feeble-minded adj
unintelligent sinnessvag

feed /ˈfiːd/ n
food given to (especially herbivorous) animals foder

feed /ˈfiːd/ v
leva på livnära sig
to give food to eat mata nära föda
to give to a machine for processing mata in nära

feedback /ˈfiːdˌbæk/ n
critical assessment of process or activity feedback återkoppling
howling noise rundgång
signal that is looped back to control a system within itself återkoppling

feeding bottle n
feeding bottle nappflaska

feedstock n
raw material constituting the principal input for an industrial process råvara

feel /fiːl/ n
act of fondling beröring
intuitive ability känsla
mental impression känsla
vague understanding känsla
quality känsla yta

feel /fiːl/ v
intransitive: to experience an emotion or other mental state må känna
transitive: to experience an emotion or other mental state about känna
transitive: to sense by touch känna
transitive: to think or believe känna anse tycka

feel like v
have a desire for something, or to do something känna för

feeler /ˈfiːlə/ /ˈfiːləɹ/ n
Something ventured to test other's feelings försöksballong

feeling /ˈfiːlɪŋ/ adj
emotionally sensitive känslig känsligt

feeling /ˈfiːlɪŋ/ n
emotion känsla
intuition känsla
in plural: emotional attraction or desire känslor
in plural: emotional state or well-being känslor
sensation känsla sensation

feet on the ground n
translations for "have one's feet on the ground"" ha fötterna på jorden

feijoa /feɪˈʒoʊ.ə/ n
shrub feijoa

feint /feɪ̯nt/ n
a movement made to confuse the opponent fint

feint /feɪ̯nt/ v
to make a counterfeit move to confuse an opponent finta

feisty /ˈfaɪsti/ adj
belligerent stridbar stridslysten
tenacious ettrig

feldspar n
any of a large group of rock-forming minerals fältspat

fell /fɛl/ n
animal hide fäll
rocky ridge fjäll
wild field or upland moor hed

fell /fɛl/ v
to make something fall fälla

fellatio /fəˈleɪ.ʃi.oʊ/ /fəˈleɪ.ʃi.əʊ/ n
oral stimulation of penis fellatio avsugning

fellowship n
Company of people that shares the same interest or aim gemenskap

felon /ˈfɛlən/ n
a person convicted of a crime brottsling förbrytare

felt /fɛlt/ n
cloth made of matted fibres of wool filt

female circumcision n
operation involving removal of any of various parts of the female external genital organs könsstympning

female ejaculation n
forceful expulsion of fluids from the vagina fontänorgasm kvinnlig ejakulation sprutorgasm

feminazi n
intolerant radical feminist feminazist

feminine /ˈfɛmɪnɪn/ adj
of the female sex feminin kvinnlig
belonging to females feminin kvinnlig
having the qualities associated with women feminin kvinnlig
of the feminine grammatical gender distinction feminin

feminine /ˈfɛmɪnɪn/ n
(grammar) femininum

feminism /ˈfɛmɪnɪz(ə)m/ n
the social theory or political movement feminism

feminist /ˈfɛmənɪst/ adj
relating to or in accordance with feminism feministisk

feminist /ˈfɛmənɪst/ n
advocate of feminism; person who believes in bringing about the equality of men and women feminist
member of a feminist political movement feminist

feminize /ˈfɛmɪnaɪz/ v
to become (more) feminine feminiseras
to make (more) feminine feminisera

femme fatale /fɛm fəˈtæl/ /fɛm fəˈtɑːl/ n
seductive and dangerous woman femme fatale

femto- prefix
prefix femto-

fence /fɛns/ n
barrier staket stängsel
someone who hides or buys and sells stolen goods hälare

fence /fɛns/ v
to engage in (the sport) fencing fäkta
toenclose by building a fence inhägna

fencing n
fences used as barriers or an enclosure inhägnad
sport fäktning

fender /ˈfɛnd.ə(ɹ)/ n
nautical term fender
panel of a car stänkskärm
shield on a bicycle stänkskärm

fennec /ˈfɛnɨk/ n
fox fennek ökenräv

fennel /ˈfɛnəl/ n
Foeniculum vulgare, the plant fänkål
spice used in cooking fänkål

fenugreek /ˈfɛnjʊˌɡɹiːk/ n
spice bockhornsklöver
plant and vegetable bockhornsklöver

feral /fɛɹəl/ adj
wild, untamed, especially of domesticated animals having returned to the wild förvildad

feral pigeon n
pigeon adapted to city life tamduva

fermata /fɜːɹˈmɑːtə/ /fɜːˈmɑːtə/ n
holding a note beyond its usual duration or the notation representing it fermat

ferment /fəˈmɛnt/ /fɚˈmɛnt/ /ˈfɜːmɛnt/ /ˈfɝmɛnt/ n
substance causing fermentation jäsningsämne jäsämne

ferment /fəˈmɛnt/ /fɚˈmɛnt/ /ˈfɜːmɛnt/ /ˈfɝmɛnt/ v
to react using fermentation jäsa fermentera

fermentation n
anaerobic biochemical reaction jäsning fermentering

fermion /ˈfɜːmɪɒn/ n
a particle with totally antisymmetric composite quantum states fermion

fermium n
chemical element fermium

fern /fɜːn/ /fɝn/ n
plant ormbunke bräken

ferocious /fəˈɹəʊʃəs/ adj
Marked by extreme and violent energy vild vildsynt

ferret /ˈfɛɹɪt/ n
the mammal Mustela putorius furo tamiller iller

ferrimagnetism n
a form of antiferromagnetism ferrimagnetism

ferromagnetism n
the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets ferromagnetism

ferrous /ˈfɛɹəs/ adj
of or containing iron järn-

ferruginous duck n
Aythya nyroca vitögd dykand

ferry /ˈfɛɹi/ n
boat färja

fertile /ˈfɜːtaɪl/ /ˈfɝːtəl/ adj
(biology) capable of reproducing fertil
(of land etc) capable of growing abundant crops bördig

fertilizer /ˈfɜːtəlaɪzə/ /ˈfɜːɹtəlaɪzəɹ/ n
a chemical compound created to have the same effect. konstgödsel
a natural substance that is used to make the ground more suitable for growing plants gödsel

fervor /ˈfɝvɚ/ n
passionate enthusiasm for some cause nit

fess /fɛs/ n
band bjälke

fesswise adv
in the manner of a fess bjälkvis

fest /fɛst/ n
A gathering for a specified reason or occasion bjudning fest

festival /ˈfɛstəvəl/ n
celebration festival

festoon /fɛsˈtuːn/ n
ornament which hangs loosely from two tacked spots festong

feta /ˈfɛtə/ n
a variety of curd cheese feta

fetch /fɛtʃ/ v
To obtain as price or equivalent; to sell for inbringa gå för
To retrieve; to bear towards; to get hämta

fetid /ˈfɛtɪd/ adj
foul-smelling stinkande

fetish /ˈfɛt.ɪʃ/ n
something nonsexual which arouses sexual desire fetisch

fetishist /ˈfɛtɪʃɪst/ n
one who has a sexual fetish fetischist

fetter /ˈfet.ə/ /ˈfɛt.ə/ /ˈfɛt.ɚ/ n
object used to bind a person or animal by its legs fotboja

fetter /ˈfet.ə/ /ˈfɛt.ə/ /ˈfɛt.ɚ/ v
to shackle or bind up with fetters fjättra

fetus /ˈfiːtəs/ n
fetus foster

feudal /ˈfjuː.dəl/ adj
of, or relating to feudalism feodal

feudalism /ˈfju.dəlɪzəm/ n
social system feodalism

fever /ˈfivɚ/ /ˈfiːvə/ n
higher than normal body temperature feber
state of excitement (of a person or people) feber
usually in combination: any of various diseases feber

few /fju/ /fjuː/ determiner
indefinite, usually small number få
small number fåtal

few /fju/ /fjuː/ pronoun
few people, few things få

fewer /ˈfjuːɚ/ determiner
comparative of few; a smaller number färre

fey /feɪ/ adj
doomed to die döende moribund på dödsbädden
spellbound förtrollad trollbunden

fez n
clothing fez fes

fiancé /fiˈɑnseɪ/ /fiˈɒnseɪ/ n
man who is engaged to be married fästman

fiancée /fiˈɑnseɪ/ /fiˈɒnseɪ/ n
woman who is engaged to be married fästmö

fiasco /fɪˈæs.kəʊ/ n
ludicrous or humiliating situation fiasko pannkaka

fiat /ˈfaɪæt/ n
An authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree dekret påbud

fiat money n
money that is given a legal value fiatpengar

fibre /ˈfaɪ.bə(ɹ)/ n
single elongated piece of material fiber

fibrin /ˈfaɪbɹɪn/ n
fibrous substance fibrin

fibrinogen n
protein that in humans plays a part in the forming of clots fibrinogen

fibroblast n
cell that produces fibers fibroblast

fibrous /ˈfaɪbɹəs/ adj
of or pertaining to fibre fibrös

fickle /ˈfɪk.əl/ adj
quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance nyckfull ombytliga

fiction /fɪkʃən/ n
literary type fiktion skönlitteratur

fictional adj
invented, as opposed to real fiktiv

fictitious fɪkˈtɪʃəs adj
invented fiktiv

ficus /ˈfaɪkəs/ n
plant of the genus Ficus fikus

fiddle /ˈfɪ.dl̩/ n
instrument fiol

fiddler n
one who plays the fiddle fiolspelman spelman

fidelity /fɪˈdɛl.ɪ.ti/ n
accuracy, or exact correspondence to some given quality or fact exakthet
faithfulness to one's duties plikttrohet trohet
loyalty, especially to one's spouse trohet
the degree to which an electronic system accurately reproduces a given sound or image exakthet fidelitet

fie /faɪ/ interjection
expression of disgust fy

fief /fiːf/ n
estate förläning

field /fiːld/ n
course of study or domain of knowledge or practice fält område
geology: region containing a particular mineral fält fyndighet malmfält område
in mathematics kropp
land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; open country fält åker
wide, open space used to grow crops or to hold farm animals fält åker
physics: region affected by a particular force fält
heraldry: background of the shield fält
computing: area of memory or storage reserved for a particular value fält
place where a battle is fought fält slagfält
sports: area reserved for playing a game plan bana

field /fiːld/ v
place a team ställa upp
to answer; to address besvara ta emot

field hockey n
form of hockey landhockey

field hospital n
medical unit fältsjukhus

field marshal n
highest miliary rank after the commander in chief fältmarskalk

field mouse n
Apodemus skogsmus

field vole n
field vole åkersork

fierce /fɪəs/ /fɪɹs/ adj
extremely violent, severe, ferocious or savage våldsam
resolute or strenuously active aktiv resolut tapper viljestark
threatening in appearance or demeanor hotfull skrämmande

fiery /ˈfaɪəɹi/ adj
having the colour of fire brandröd eldfärgad
of, or relating to fire eldig
spirited or filled with emotion eldig

fife n
small shrill pipe fältpipa

fifteen /fɪfˈtiːn/ /ˈfɪf.tiːn/ numeral
cardinal number femton

fifteenth /ˌfɪfˈtiːnθ/ adj
ordinal form of number fifteen femtonde

fifteenth /ˌfɪfˈtiːnθ/ n
one of fifteen equal parts femtondel

fifth /fɪfθ/ /fɪθ/ adj
Ordinal form of the number 5 femte 5:e

fifth /fɪfθ/ /fɪθ/ n
musical interval kvint
one of five equal parts of a whole femtedel
person or thing in the fifth position femte

fifth column n
a group of people which clandestinely undermines a larger group, such as a nation, to which it is expected to be loyal femtekolonn

fifth columnist n
a member of a fifth column femtekolonnare kollaboratör quisling

fifth gear n
the fifth gear of an engine femma

fifth wheel n
a type of trailer hitch vändskiva
anything superfluous or unnecessary femte hjul

fifties /ˈfɪftiz/ n
the decade of the 1950s femtiotal femtiotalet

fiftieth /ˈfɪf.ti.əθ/ adj
the ordinal form of the number fifty femtionde

fifty /ˈfɪfti/ n
a banknote with a denomination of 50 femtiolapp

fifty /ˈfɪfti/ numeral
cardinal number femtio

fifty-fifth numeral
ordinal number femtiofemte

fifty-five numeral
cardinal number femtiofem

fifty-move rule pn
chess rule 50-dragsregeln

fifty-one numeral
cardinal number femtioett

fifty-sixth numeral
ordinal number femtiosjätte

fifty-three numeral
cardinal number femtiotre

fifty-two numeral
cardinal number femtiotvå

fig /fɪɡ/ n
fruit fikon
tree or shrub fikon fikonträd fikus

fig leaf n
leaf covering genitals in a work of art fikonlöv
leaf of the fig plant fikonlöv

fight /faɪt/ [fʌɪt] n
battle kamp strid
conflict of will, strife kamp
martial arts match fajt match

fight /faɪt/ [fʌɪt] v
(intransitive) to contend in physical conflict kämpa strida slåss
to counteract bekämpa

fight fire with fire v
idiomatic ont skall med ont fördrivas

fighter /ˈfaɪ.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈfaɪtɚ/ n
aircraft type jaktflygplan
person who fights kämpe slagskämpe
pugnacious, competitive person kämpe
warrior krigare

fighter pilot n
a pilot trained in using and assigned to pilot a fighter plane stridspilot

fighter plane n
military aircraft jaktplan

figurative /ˈfɪɡjʊɹətɪv/ adj
metaphorical; not literal figurativ

figuratively adv
in a figurative manner bildligt

figure /ˈfɪɡjɚ/ /ˈfɪɡə/ /ˈfɪɡɚ/ n
drawing figur
shape figur
person figur
human figure; shape of human body figur
numeral siffra

figure of speech n
word or phrase stilfigur talesätt

figure skating n
sport where people perform spins, jumps and other moves on skates konståkning

figurehead /ˈfɪɡjəɹˌhɛd/ n
carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship galjonsfigur galjonsbild
someone in a nominal position of leadership förgrundsgestalt galjonsfigur

filament n
stalk of a stamen in a flower ståndarsträng
wire in an incandescent light bulb glödtråd

filch /fɪltʃ/ v
to steal knycka snatta sno

file /faɪl/ n
collection of papers arkiv fil
computer terminology fil
chess: vertical line of squares linje
column of people fil kö
cutting or smoothing tool fil

file /faɪl/ v
to archive arkivera
to smooth with a file fila

file allocation table n
a computer file system architecture and industry standard filallokeringstabell

file extension n
string of characters filsuffix filändelse

file system n
filsystem

filename /faɪlneɪm/ /ˈfaɪəlneɪm/ n
name assigned to a file filnamn

filing cabinet n
piece of office furniture arkivskåp mappskåp vertikalskåp

fill /fɪl/ v
add contents to, so it is full fylla
occupy fully, take up all of fylla
enter, making it full fylla
become full of contents fyllas

filled /fɪld/ adj
that is now full fylld

fillet /fɪˈleɪ/ /ˈfɪ.lɪt/ n
strip of deboned meat or fish filé

filling /ˈfɪlɪŋ/ n
contents of a pie, etc. fyllning

fillip /ˈfɪlɪp/ n
the act of releasing the index finger from the hold of a thumb with a snap knäppa

filly n
young female horse stoföl ungsto

film /fɪlm/ /ˈfɪləm/ n
photographic film film
thin layer film

film /fɪlm/ /ˈfɪləm/ v
to record a motion picture filma

film director n
person filmregissör

filmmaker n
producer or director of films / movies filmskapare

filmstrip n
length of film bildband

filter /ˈfɪltə/ /ˈfɪltɚ/ n
any device or procedure that acts to separate or isolate filter
device for separating impurities from a fluid or other substance filter
electronics or software to separate unwanted signal filter

filter /ˈfɪltə/ /ˈfɪltɚ/ v
to sort, sift, or isolate filtrera
to pass through a filter or to act as though passing through a filter filtrera

filth /fɪlθ/ n
dirt smuts

filthily adv
in a filthy manner smutsigt

filthy /ˈfɪlθi/ adj
covered with filth; very dirty smutsig
obscene or offensive snuskig

filthy rich adj
very rich stenrik

filtrate /ˈfɪltɹeɪt/ n
liquid or solution that has passed through a filter filtrat

filtrate /ˈfɪltɹeɪt/ v
to filter filtrera

filtration /fɪlˈtɹeɪʃən/ n
filtering filtration

fin /fɪn/ n
appendage of a cetacean or other marine animal fena labb
appendage of a fish fena
aircraft component fena
device used by divers simfötter

fin whale n
Balaenoptera physalus sillval

final /ˈfaɪ.nəl/ adj
last; ultimate slutgiltig
linguistics: occurring at the end of a word ordfinal

final /ˈfaɪ.nəl/ n
sports: last round in a contest final
contest that narrows a field of contestants final

finalist n
participant in final finalist

finally /ˈfaɪ.nl̩.i/ /ˈfaɪ.nəl.i/ adv
lastly avslutningsvis äntligen
ultimately slutligen

finance /ˈfaɪˌnæns/ n
management of money and other assets finans

finance /ˈfaɪˌnæns/ v
to obtain or provide funding for a transaction or undertaking finansiera

financial crisis n
period of economic slowdown finanskris

financier /faɪˈnænsɪə/ /fɪnænˈsɪəɹ/ n
person profiting from financial transactions finansman

finch /fɪntʃ/ n
any bird of the family Fringillidae fink

find /faɪnd/ n
anything found fynd

find /faɪnd/ v
decide that finna konstatera
determine, judge finna konstatera
encounter, locate, discover hitta finna uppdaga upptäcka utröna
point out finna hitta

find out v
to discover ta reda på

fine /faɪn/ /fæːn/ adj
being acceptable, adequate, passable, or satisfactory bra
good-looking, attractive grann prydlig stilig ståtlig vacker
made of slender or thin filaments fin fintrådig
made up of particularly small pieces fin finkornig
of superior quality fin framstående härlig präktig skicklig utmärkt
of weather: sunny and not raining fin härlig
particularly slender; especially thin, narrow, or of small girth fin liten nätt smal späd

fine /faɪn/ /fæːn/ adv
expression of agreement OK fint

fine /faɪn/ /fæːn/ n
payment for breaking the law bot

fine /faɪn/ /fæːn/ v
to issue a fine as punishment bötfälla

fine arts n
purely aesthetic arts sköna konster

fine-tooth comb n
comb with fine, closely-spaced teeth finkam

fine-tooth comb v
comb or search finkamma

fine-tune v
to make small adjustments to something until optimization is achieved finjustera

finger /ˈfɪŋɡə/ /ˈfɪŋɡɚ/ n
(anatomy) extremity of the hand finger

finger /ˈfɪŋɡə/ /ˈfɪŋɡɚ/ v
to identify or point out peka ut utpeka
to penetrate and sexually stimulate with one's finger pulla
to poke fingra peta

fingerboard n
part of musical instrument greppbräda

fingernail /ˈfɪŋɡɚˌneɪl/ n
covering near the tip of finger fingernagel nagel

fingerprint /ˈfɪŋɡɚˌpɹɪnt/ n
the pattern of ridges on the tips of the fingers fingeravtryck
the patterns left on surfaces where fingertips have touched fingeravtryck

fingertip /ˈfɪŋɡɚˌtɪp/ n
the end of the finger fingerspets

finical /ˈfɪnɪkəl/ adj
Finicky, fastidious, overly precise or delicate pedantisk

finish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ n
end mål
protective coating finish yta

finish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ v
to come to an end avsluta
to complete avsluta slutföra fullfölja gå i mål

finish line n
line marking end of a race mållinje

finish off v
to finish completely fullfölja slutföra ta slut på

finished /ˈfɪnɪʃt/ adj
processed or perfected färdig

finishing move n
final blow nådastöt

finite /ˈfaɪnaɪt/ adj
having an end or limit begränsad ändlig

finite-dimensional adj
having a basis consisting of a finite number of elements ändligdimensionell

fir /fɜː(ɹ)/ /fɝ/ n
conifer of the genus Abies gran ädelgran

fire /ˈfaɪ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈfaɪəɹ/ /ˈfɑe.ə(ɹ)/ [ˈfäːɚ] v
intransitive: to shoot ge eld
to terminate the employment of sparka

fire alarm n
device which warns people of a possible fire brandlarm
sound or other warning made by a fire alarm brandlarm
response to a fire by the fire department brandkårsutryckning

fire and brimstone adj
referencing the wrath of God eld och svavel

fire at will phraseologicalUnit
military command efterhand eld!

fire brigade /ˈfaɪə(ɹ)bɹɪˌɡeɪd/ n
group within a corporation or industrial site brandkår
organization for preventing and putting out fires brandkår brandförsvar räddningskår

fire department n
fire department brandkår brandförsvar räddningskår

fire drill n
practice to prepare for evacuation in the event of a fire brandövning
rod which is rotated on a flat surface eldborr

fire engine /faɪə(ɹ).ɛn.dʒɪn/ /faɪɚ.ɛn.dʒɪn/ n
fire truck brandbil

fire escape n
emergency doors, ladders etc. as a class brandtrappa
emergency escape route nödutgång

fire extinguisher /ˈfaɪəɹ ɪkˌstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ.ə(ɹ)/ n
fire extinguisher brandsläckare

fire hose n
hose designed to deliver water to douse a fire brandslang

fire hydrant n
a device used by firefighters to obtain water from the main brandpost

fire station n
building for firefighters brandstation

fire-eater n
performer eldslukare

fire-resistant adj
resistant to fire brandsäker

firearm n
personal weapon eldvapen skjutvapen

firebrand /ˈfaɪə.bɹænd/ /ˈfaɪɚ.bɹænd/ n
argumentative troublemaker or revolutionary brandfackla fyrsticka
torch or other burning stick brandfackla fyrsticka

firefighter /ˈfaɪ.ə(ɹ)ˌfaɪt.ə(ɹ)/ n
a person who puts out fires and saves lives brandman brandsoldat

firefighting n
action of extinguishing a fire brandbekämpning

firefly n
Lampyridae lysmask

fireman n
male skilled in fighting fire brandman
man who keeps the fire going underneath a steam boiler eldare

fireplace n
open hearth eldstad

firewall /ˈfaɪ(ə)ɹˌwɔl/ /ˈfaɪ.əˌwɔːl/ /ˈfaɪə.wɔəl/ n
computer software brandvägg
fireproof barrier brandvägg

firewood n
wood intended to be burned, typically for heat ved

firework n
exploding device fyrverkeri

fireworks /ˈfaɪ̯.ə.wɜːks/ /ˈfaɪ̯.ɚ.wɝks/ n
plural of firework fyrverkerier

firing /ˈfaɪɹɪŋ/ n
discharge avfyrning
dismissal avsked
fuel bränsle

firing squad n
a group of soldiers detailed to execute someone or to discharge weapons ceremonially exekutionspluton

firmament n
the vault of the heavens; the sky firmament himlavalv

firmware n
firmware firmware fast programvara inbyggd programvara

first /fɜːst/ /fɝst/ adj
numeral first första först förste

first /fɜːst/ /fɝst/ adv
before anything else först

first /fɜːst/ /fɝst/ n
person or thing in the first position etta

first aid n
basic care första hjälpen

first and foremost adv
primarily; most importantly först och främst i första hand framförallt

first come, first served proverb
people will be dealt with in the order they arrive först till kvarn får först mala först till kvarn

first cousin once removed n
child of a first cousin kusinbarn

first floor n
floor above the ground floor andra våning andravåning
floor at the level of the street förstavåning gatuplan markplan

first gear n
First gear of an transmission assuming it has multiple gears etta

first mate n
nautical: officer next in rank to the captain förste styrman

first name n
name chosen by parents förnamn

first things first phraseologicalUnit
let's deal with matters of highest priority first börja från början börja i rätt ända börja i rätt ände

first world problem n
frustration or complaint i-landsproblem

firstly /ˈfɜɹstli/ adv
In the first place för det första först

fiscal law n
The area of law pertaining to public finances finansrätt

fiscal year n
accounting period of one year räkenskapsår budgetår finansår

fish /ˈfɘʃ/ /ˈfɪʃ/ n
collective plural of fish fiskar
flesh of fish as food fisk
vertebrate animal fisk
period of time spent fishing fiske

fish /ˈfɘʃ/ /ˈfɪʃ/ v
intransitive: to try to catch fish fiska

fish finger n
stick of processed fish fiskpinne

fish food n
food for fish fiskmat

fish sauce n
condiment composed of fermented fish fisksås

fishbait /ˈfɪʃˌbeɪt/ n
bait for fishing agn bete

fishball n
pulverized fish shaped into a ball fiskbulle

fishbone n
bone of a fish fiskben

fisher /ˈfɪʃə/ /ˈfɪʃɚ/ n
person who fishes fiskare
marten fiskmård

fisherman n
person catching fish fiskare

fisheye lens n
wide-angle lens with extremely wide field of view fisheye-objektiv fiskögeobjektiv

fishhook /ˈfɪʃˌhʊk/ n
barbed hook for fishing fiskkrok krok

fishing /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/ n
act or sport of catching fish fiske fiskande
business of catching fish fiske fiskande
place for catching fish fiskevatten

fishing boat n
boat used for fishing fiskefartyg

fishing ground n
area of water used for fishing fiskevatten

fishing net n
net used for fishing fisknät

fishing rod n
rod used for angling fiskespö

fishmonger's n
shop that sells fish fiskaffär

fishy /ˈfɪʃi/ adj
of, from, or similar to fish fiskaktig
suspicious; inspiring doubt lurig skum

fishy /ˈfɪʃi/ n
little fish småfisk firre

fissile adj
able to be split klyvbar
capable of undergoing nuclear fission fissil

fission /ˈfɪʃən/ n
process of splitting an atom fission

fist /fɪst/ n
clenched hand knytnäve näve

fist-fuck v
to insert a fist fista

fit /fɪt/ adj
good-looking (female) läcker snygg
in good shape form trim
suitable, proper passande

fit /fɪt/ n
degree to which something fits passform
seizure anfall utbrott
sudden and vigorous appearance of a symptom anfall skov utbrott
sudden outburst of emotion anfall attack utbrott

fit /fɪt/ v
to conform to in size and shape passa
to have right size and cut, as of clothing passa
to tailor prova ut skräddarsy

fit like a glove v
to be a perfect fit, to be exactly the right size passa som hand i handske

fitter n
a person who fits or assembles something montör

fitting room n
a room in a store for trying on clothes provrum

five /faɪv/ /fäːv/ /fɑev/ n
digit femma fem
five-dollar bill femma

five /faɪv/ /fäːv/ /fɑev/ numeral
five fem

five hundred /ˈfaɪv ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ numeral
cardinal number 500 femhundra fem hundra

five past n
five past one fem över ett

five thousand numeral
5000 fem tusen

five to n
five to two fem i två

five-hundredth adj
the ordinal form of the number five hundred femhundrade

fix /ˈfɪks/ n
an instance of fixing fix

fix /ˈfɪks/ v
to attach; to affix; to hold in place fästa
to mend or repair fixa åtgärda
to prepare ordna

fixed asset n
finance: an organization's fixed assets anläggningstillgång

fixed point n
fixpunkt
value unchanged by a mapping fixpunkt

fixture /ˈfɪkstʃə/ /ˈfɪkstʃɚ/ n
A lighting unit; a luminaire armatur

fizz /fɪz/ v
to make a rapid bubbling sound fräsa

fizzle /ˈfɪzəl/ n
spluttering or hissing sound fräsande pysande

fizzle /ˈfɪzəl/ v
to decay or die off to nothing ebba ut gå i stöpet
to splutter or hiss fräsa pysa

fjord /fjɔəɹd/ n
long, deep inlet fjord

flabbergast /ˈflæbə(ɹ)ɡɑːst/ /ˈflæbəɹɡæst/ v
To overwhelm with wonder; to stun or amaze förbluffa

flabby /ˈflæb.i/ adj
yielding to the touch sladdrig slapp

flaccid /ˈflæ(k).sɪd/ adj
Lacking energy or vigor slapp
flabby sladdrig
soft, floppy slak

flaccidity n
the condition of being flaccid slakhet

flag /fleɪɡ/ /flæɡ/ n
nautical: flag showing the presence of an admiral amiralsflagga
piece of cloth or often its representation flagga fana
true-or-false variable flagga

flag /fleɪɡ/ /flæɡ/ v
to mark with a flag flagga signalera

flag day n
officially designated day allmän flaggdag

flag-bearer n
one who carries a flag fanbärare

flagellant n
one who practices self-flagellation flagellant

flagellate v
to whip or scourge flagellera gissla piska

flagellum /fləˈdʒɛləm/ n
long whiplike appendage flagell
long whiplike organelle flagell

flagpole /ˈflæɡˌpoʊl/ n
pole for flags flaggstång

flagrant /ˈfleɪ.ɡɹənt/ adj
obvious and offensive flagrant

flagship /ˈflæɡʃɪp/ n
ship occupied by the fleet's commander flaggskepp
the most important one out of a related group flaggskepp

flail /fleɪl/ n
tool slaga
weapon stridsgissel

flail /fleɪl/ v
to thresh tröska
to wave or swing vigorously fäkta vifta

flair /flɛə/ /flɛɚ/ n
natural or innate talent or aptitude smak

flak jacket n
piece of protective clothing splitterskyddsväst

flake /fleɪk/ n
thin chiplike layer flinga flaga

flambé v
to add and ignite alcohol to food flambera

flame /fleɪm/ n
colour brandgul
romantic partner flamma
visible part of fire låga flamma

flame /fleɪm/ v
to produce flames flamma flamma upp

flamethrower n
device that projects a flame eldkastare

flaming /ˈfleɪmɪŋ/ adj
Damned, bloody förbannad jädra jäkla sabla
On fire with visible flames flammande

flamingo /fləˈmɪŋɡoʊ/ n
bird flamingo

flammable adj
capable of burning brännbar
volatile brandfarlig lättantändlig

flaneur n
one who wanders aimlessly flanör

flange /flændʒ/ n
rib or rim for strengthening fläns

flank /fleɪŋk/ /flæŋk/ n
cut of meat sida
side sida
side of military formation flank sida

flank steak n
flankstek

flannel /ˈflænəl/ n
soft cloth material flanell

flare /fleɚ/ /flɛə/ n
brightly burning light lysraket

flare up v
become more intense suddenly blossa upp
burn brightly again blossa upp flamma upp
burst out suddenly, as in anger rasa till

flash /flæʃ/ n
burst of light blixt
material left around the edge of a moulded part skägg

flash /flæʃ/ v
to be visible briefly glimta
to blink blinka
to briefly illuminate a scene lysa
to expose one's body briefly in public blotta

flash drive n
storage device USB-minne USB-sticka

flash mob n
group converging and dispersing quickly flash mob

flashcard n
memorization aide skrivkort
solid-state digital memory flashkort

flasher n
a person who exposes his genitals indecently blottare

flashlight /ˈflæʃˌlaɪt/ n
battery-powered hand-held lightsource ficklampa

flashpoint n
figuratively; a hotspot krutdurk

flask /flæsk/ /flɑːsk/ n
container for a small amount of beverage plunta
laboratory glassware kolv

flat /flæt/ adj
having no variations in altitude flat plan
lower in pitch than it should be falsk
lowered by one semitone sänkt
of a tyre: deflated punkterad
unable to generate power död
uninteresting avslagen
with its carbon dioxide having come out of solution avslagen
without variations in pitch monoton

flat /flæt/ adv
completely helt helt och hållet totalt
so as to be flat platt jämnt
with units of time, distance, etc: not exceeding blankt jämnt

flat /flæt/ n
flat tyre/tire punktering punka
plural: ladies' shoes lågklackad

flat as a pancake adj
extremely flat platt som en pannkaka

flat cap n
man's cap made from wool, tweed, or other soft material. gubbkeps

flat peach n
Prunus persica var. platycarpa paraguayo

flat tyre n
deflated tyre punktering punkterat däck

flat-bottomed adj
having a flat bottom flatbottnad

flatfish n
fish of the order Pleuronectiformes plattfisk

flatfoot n
condition plattfot

flatscreen n
flatpanel screen or device plattskärm

flatten v
to make something flat platta till

flatter /ˈflætɚ/ v
to enhance someone's vanity smickra

flattered adj
in a positive mood because of a comment or action which causes one to feel proud of oneself smickrad

flattering /ˈflætəɹɪŋ/ adj
attractive or good-looking; that makes one look good smickrande

flatulist /ˈflætʃəlɪst/ n
a professional farter professionell fjärtare

flaunt /flɑːnt/ /flɒnt/ /flɔnt/ /flɔːnt/ v
To show off briljera glänsa
to display with ostentation briljera paradera stoltsera

flautist n
flute player flöjtist

flavor enhancer n
any substance added to a food product to enhance its taste smakförstärkare

flavorless /ˈfleɪvələs/ /ˈfleɪvɚləs/ adj
lacking taste or flavor smaklös fadd jolmig

flavour /ˈfleɪvə/ /ˈfleɪvɚ/ n
a substance used to produce a taste smaktillsats smakämne
a type of something slag sort
in physics, the types of quarks or leptons arom
the quality produced by the sensation of taste smak
a variety (of taste) smak

flavour /ˈfleɪvə/ /ˈfleɪvɚ/ v
to add flavouring to something smaksätta

flaw /ˈflɑ/ /ˈflɔ/ /ˈflɔː/ n
crack or breach skavank spricka
defect, fault brist fel

flawed adj
having a flaw bristfällig

flawless /ˈflɑː.ləs/ /ˈflɔː.ləs/ adj
perfect; without flaws, shortcomings or defects fulländad felfri fläckfri makalös oklanderlig otadlig

flawlessly /ˈflɑː.ləs.li/ /ˈflɔː.ləs.li/ adv
in a flawless manner felfritt klanderfritt oklanderligt

flax /flæks/ n
plant lin
the fibers lin

flay /fleɪ/ v
to strip skin off flå

flayer n
one who flays avdragare avtagare hudflängare rackare

flea /fliː/ n
parasitic insect loppa

flea market n
an outdoor market selling inexpensive antiques, curios loppmarknad loppis lopptorg

fleck /flɛk/ n
small spot fläck

fledgling /ˈflɛdʒlɪŋ/ adj
inexperienced flygfärdig oerfaren

fledgling /ˈflɛdʒlɪŋ/ n
inexperienced person nybörjare
young bird fågelunge

flee /fliː/ v
to run away; to escape fly
to escape from fly

fleece /fliːs/ n
textile fleece

fleer /flɪə(ɹ)/ /flɪɹ/ v
to make a wry face in contempt, or to grin in scorn hånle

fleet /fliːt/ n
group of vessels or vehicles flotta

fleeting /ˈfliːtɪŋ/ adj
passing quickly flyktig

flense /flɛns/ v
To strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc flänsa

flerovium n
chemical element flerovium

flesh /flɛʃ/ n
body tissue kött
animal tissue as food kött

flesh out v
complete fylla ut

flesh wound n
injury which pierces the skin, but which does not injure any bones or vital organs köttsår

fletcher /ˈflɛtʃ.ə(ɹ)/ n
a manufacturer of bows and arrows pilmakare

fleur-de-lis /ˌflɜːdəˈliːs/ /ˌflɝdəˈlis/ n
heraldic charge lilja

flexibility n
quality of being flexible flexibilitet

flexible /ˈflɛk.sɪ.bəl/ adj
easily bent without breaking böjlig flexibel böjbar

flexitime n
arrangement that allows employees to set their own working hours flextid

flick /flɪk/ n
a short, quick movement svep

flick off v
to insult someone ge fingret peka finger

flicker /ˈflɪkə/ /ˈflɪkɚ/ n
a short moment glimt ögonblick
an unsteady flash of light flimmer

flicker /ˈflɪkə/ /ˈflɪkɚ/ v
to burn or shine unsteadily flimra
to keep going on and off blinka glimta

flight /flaɪt/ n
act of flying flyg flygning
journey made by an aircraft flight flygning
act of fleeing flykt

flight attendant n
member of the crew of an airplane who is responsible for the comfort and safety of its passengers flygvärdinna purser

flight number n
callsign flightnummer flygnummer

fling /ˈflɪŋ/ n
short sexual relationship fläng

flint /flɪnt/ n
hard fine-grained quartz which generates sparks when struck flinta

flintlock /ˈflɪntˌlɒk/ n
firearm flintlås

flip off v
to make a rude or obscene gesture ge fingret peka finger

flip the bird v
to make a rude or obscene gesture, particularly with the middle finger ge fingret peka finger

flip-flop /ˈflɪpˌflɑp/ /ˈflɪpˌflɒp/ n
bistable electronic circuit vippa

flipper /ˈflɪpə/ /ˈflɪpɚ/ n
mammal's wide limb for swimming simfena simfot

flirt /flɜː(ɹ)t/ /flɝt/ n
act of flirting flirt flört
one who flirts flirtare flörtare

flirt /flɜː(ɹ)t/ /flɝt/ v
to play at courtship flirta

float /floʊt/ /fləʊt/ n
buoyant device flöte

float /floʊt/ /fləʊt/ v
to be capable of floating flyta
to be supported by a liquid flyta
to allow a price to be determined by the markets as opposed to by rule flyta
to move in a fluid manner flyta
to move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating flyta
to drift gently through the air sväva flyta

floating point adj
computing flyttal

floating-point number n
computing flyttal

flock /flɑk/ /flɒk/ n
group of birds flock
group of sheep or goats hjord flock

flock /flɑk/ /flɒk/ v
to congregate flockas

floe /fləʊ/ n
a low, flat mass of floating ice isflak

flog /flɑɡ/ /flɒɡ/ v
to whip or scourge someone or something as punishment piska prygla

flogging /ˈflɒɡɪŋ/ n
punishment aga prygel

flood /flʌd/ n
overflow of water översvämning
large number or quantity översvämning

flood /flʌd/ v
to overflow översvämma svämma över

floor /flo(ː)ɹ/ /floə/ /flɔɹ/ /flɔː/ n
bottom part of a room golv

floor /flo(ː)ɹ/ /floə/ /flɔɹ/ /flɔː/ v
cover with a floor lägga golv
strike down golva

floor lamp n
a floor lamp supported by a pole golvlampa

floorball n
hockey-like ball game innebandy

floorcloth n
cloth for cleaning floors golvtrasa

floozie /ˈfluː.zi/ n
prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets fnask gatuflicka glädjeflicka sköka
vulgar or sexually promiscuous woman slampa slinka

flop /flɑp/ /flɒp/ n
failure, especially in the entertainment industry flopp fiasko

floppy disk n
flexible disk used for storing digital data diskett

flora /ˈflɔː.ɹə/ n
plants considered as a group flora
the microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body flora
a book describing the plants of a country etc. flora

floriculture n
the farming of flowers blomsterodling

florid adj
colour blomstrande rödblommig rödlätt
ornate blomster blomsterprydd blomsterrik grann prunkande snirklad

florist /ˈflɒɹɪst/ n
a person who sells flowers florist blomsterhandlare

florist's n
a shop that sells flowers blomsterhandel blombutik

floss /flɑs/ /flɒs/ /flɔs/ n
a thread, used to clean the area between the teeth tandtråd
spun sugar or cotton candy sockervadd

flotilla n
small fleet flottilj

flounder /ˈflaʊndɚ/ n
Platichthys flesus skrubbskädda flundra

flour /ˈflaʊə/ /ˈflaʊɚ/ n
ground cereal grains mjöl

flour /ˈflaʊə/ /ˈflaʊɚ/ v
to apply flour to something mjöla

flourish /ˈflɝ.ɪʃ/ /ˈflʊɹ.ɪʃ/ /ˈflʌɹ.ɪʃ/ v
to thrive or grow well frodas blomstra

flow /floʊ/ /fləʊ/ n
the movement of a fluid flöde ström

flow /floʊ/ /fləʊ/ v
to move as a fluid flyta strömma

flow chart n
schematic representation of a process flödesdiagram flödesschema

flower n
reproductive structure in angiosperms blomma

flower v
to put forth blooms blomma

flower box n
flower container blomlåda

flowerbed n
place where flowers are grown blombädd

flowerpot /ˈflaʊəˌpɒt/ /ˈflaʊɚˌpɑt/ n
a container in which plants are grown blomkruka

flu /fluː/ /flʉː/ n
influenza influensa flunsa

flub /flʌb/ n
mistake tabbe

fluent /ˈfluːənt/ adj
able to speak a language accurately and confidently flytande

fluently adv
expressing oneself easily flytande

fluff /flʌf/ n
light fur etc ludd fjun

fluffy /flʌfi/ adj
covered with fluff fluffig
light; soft; airy fluffig luftig lätt

fluid /ˈfluːɪd/ adj
in a state of flux; subject to change flytande
of or relating to fluid flytande fluid

fluid /ˈfluːɪd/ n
any state of matter which can flow vätska fluid

fluke /fluːk/ n
stroke of luck lyckträff oförutsedd tur
lobe of whale's tail fluke

flunk /flʌŋk/ v
to fail kugga köra

fluorescent lamp n
a gas-discharge lamp lysrör lysrörslampa

fluorine /ˈflʊəɹiːn/ n
id=Q650|chemical element fluor

flurry /ˈflɝ.ɹi/ /ˈflʌɹi/ n
brief snowfall snöby
sudden activity virrvarr

flush /ˈflʌʃ/ adj
smooth, even, aligned; not sticking out jämn
wealthy or well off burgen rik välmående

flush /ˈflʌʃ/ n
poker hand färg

flush /ˈflʌʃ/ v
of toilet: to be cleansed with generous quantities of water spola
to cleanse a toilet by introducing lots of water spola
to cleanse by flooding with generous quantities of a fluid spola
to become suffused with reddish color rodna

flush toilet n
toilet that uses water to remove waste toalettstol vattenklosett

flute /fluːt/ n
woodwind instrument flöjt

flutter /ˈflʌtə/ /ˈflʌtɚ/ v
to flap or wave quickly fladdra
to flap the wings without flying flaxa

flux density n
flux density flödestäthet

fly /flaɪ/ n
insect of the family Muscidae fluga
fishing lure fluga
insect of the order Diptera tvåvinge fluga
strip that hides the opening of trousers/pants or underpants gylf

fly /flaɪ/ v
to flee fly
to travel through air flyga
to cause to travel through the air flyga

fly agaric n
Amanita muscaria röd flugsvamp

fly in the ointment n
something which ruins everything else smolk i glädjebägaren smolk i mjölken

fly-half n
rugby position uthalv

flyer n
female kangaroo känguru känguruhona

flying /ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ/ adj
that can fly flygande

flying buttress n
buttress that stands apart from the structure that it supports strävbåge strävpelare

flying saucer n
disc-shaped unidentified flying object flygande tefat

flying squirrel n
squirrel flygekorre

flyleaf /ˈflaɪˌlif/ n
blank page at the front or back of a book försätts försättsblad

flyover n
road viadukt vägbro

flyswatter n
device for swatting flies flugsmälla flugsmällare

foal /foʊl/ /fəʊl/ n
young horse föl

foal /foʊl/ /fəʊl/ v
give birth (equestrian) föla

foam /foʊm/ /fəʊm/ n
substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains skum

foam /foʊm/ /fəʊm/ v
form or emit foam skumma

fob /fɒb/ n
chain or ribbon klockkedja
ornament berlock
remote control for locking and unlocking a vehicle bilnyckel fjärrnyckel

focal length n
distance brännvidd

focus /ˈfoʊ.kəs/ /ˈfəʊ.kəs/ n
concentration of attention fokus
in mathematics fokus
in optics fokus brännpunkt
quality of the convergence of light on the photographic medium fokus skärpa
fact of the convergence of light on the photographic medium fokus skärpa

focus /ˈfoʊ.kəs/ /ˈfəʊ.kəs/ v
intransitive: to concentrate one's attention fokusera koncentrera sig
make (a liquid) less diluted koncentrera
to adjust (a lens, an optical instrument) fokusera ställa in fokus ställa in skärpan
transitive: to concentrate one's attention fokusera
cause (rays of light, etc) to converge at a single point fokusera

fodder n
food for animals foder

fog /fɑɡ/ /fɒɡ/ n
cloud that forms at a low altitude and obscures vision dimma töcken mist dis
mist or film clouding a surface dimma
photography: blur on a developed photographic image slöja suddighet
state of mind characterized by lethargy and confusion oklarhet villrådighet
new growth of grass appearing on a field that has been mowed or grazed efterslåtter
tall and decaying grass left standing after the cutting or grazing season fjolårsgräs kvarstående vintergräs

fog /fɑɡ/ /fɒɡ/ v
photography: to become dim or obscure suddig
photography: to make dim or obscure suddig
to become covered with or as if with fog dimma höljas
to become obscured in condensation or water imma
to cover with or as if with fog dimma dimmig hölja immig
to make confusing or obscure förmörka förvirrad omtöckna
to obscure in condensation or water imma immig

fogey /ˈfoʊɡi/ n
dull old fellow stofil

foggy adj
obscured by mist or fog dimmig disig

foie gras /ˌfwɑ ˈɡɹɑ/ /ˌfwɑː ˈɡɹɑː/ n
fattened liver of geese or ducks foie gras anklever gåslever

foil /fɔɪl/ n
thin aluminium/aluminum or tin used for wrapping food aluminiumfolie
thin sheet of metal folie
type of sword used in fencing florett

foil /fɔɪl/ v
prevent from being accomplished omintetgöra kullkasta

folate n
salt or ester of folic acid folat

fold /foʊld/ /fəʊld/ n
act of folding vikning
bend or crease veck
enclosure for domestic animals fålla

fold /foʊld/ /fəʊld/ v
bend (thin material) over vika
make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending vika
give way on a point or in an argument böja vika
poker: withdraw from betting lägga

folder /ˈfoʊldɚ/ /ˈfəʊldə/ n
container of computer files katalog mapp
organizer pärm

folding adj
made to fold fällbar ihopfällbar ihopvikbar vikbar

folding n
action of folding vikning

folding knife n
type of knife fickkniv fällkniv pennkniv

foliage /ˈfoʊliɪdʒ/ /ˈfəʊliɪdʒ/ n
the leaves of plants bladverk lövverk

folk /foʊk/ /fəʊk/ n
inhabitants of a region folk

folk dance n
dance performed by the common people of a specific region folkdans

folk etymology n
false etymology folketymologi

folk music n
music originating from a specific region folkmusik

folk song n
song in this style folksång
song originating among the working people folksång

folklore /ˈfəʊk.lɔː/ n
tales, legends and superstitions of a particular ethnic population folklore

folkloristics n
formal academic study of folklore folkloristik

folktale n
story that is part of the oral tradition of a people folksaga

follicle stimulating hormone n
hormone follikelstimulerande hormon

follow /ˈfɑloʊ/ /ˈfɒləʊ/ v
to go or come after in physical space följa
to be a logical consequence of följa
to go or come after in a sequence följa
to live one’s life according to följa
to carry out in accordance to följa
to keep track of följa
to understand fatta förstå haja hänga med

follow suit v
to play a card of the same suit bekänna färg

follow the crowd v
conform bära kappan på båda axlarna gå med strömmen tjuta med ulvarna tjuta med vargarna

follow-up n
Internet: posted message in reply to a previous one svar

following /ˈfɑloʊɪŋ/ /ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/ adj
next in sequence or time följande

following /ˈfɑloʊɪŋ/ /ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/ n
group of followers anhängare följe

following /ˈfɑloʊɪŋ/ /ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/ preposition
subsequent to efter

folly /ˈfɑli/ /ˈfɒli/ n
foolishness dårskap dåraktighet

foment /foʊˈmɛnt/ /fəʊˈmɛnt/ v
(medicine) to apply a poultice to badda
to incite or cause befordra instigera nära underblåsa

fond /fɑnd/ /fɒnd/ adj
affectionate tillgiven

fond /fɑnd/ /fɒnd/ v
be fond of, have affection for hålla av tycka om

fondle /ˈfɒndl/ v
to fondle smeka kela med

fondue /fɑnˈdu/ /ˈfɒnduː/ n
dish fondue

font /fɑnt/ /fɒnt/ n
a receptacle for oil in a lamp reservoar
a receptacle in church for holy water dopfunt funt
a computer file containing the code used to draw and compose the glyphs font stilsort teckensnitt typsnitt
typesetting: a grouping of consistently-designed glyphs font stilsort teckensnitt typsnitt

fontanelle n
soft spot on a baby's head fontanell

food /fuːd/ n
any substance consumed by living organisms to sustain life mat föda
anything intended to supply energy or nourishment of other forms föda
foodstuff födoämne livsmedel matvara

food additive n
non-food substance added to food livsmedelstillsats

food chain n
a feeding relationship between species näringskedja

food fight n
disorderly outbreak in which food is thrown for amusement matkrig

food fish n
fish used for food matfisk

food for thought n
information or knowledge that is worthy of contemplation tänkvärdheter

food poisoning n
any food-borne disease matförgiftning

foodie /ˈfuːdi/ n
person with special interest in food matfantast matnörd

foodstuff /ˈfuːdˌstʌf/ n
a material that may be used as food födoämne

fool /fuːl/ n
dessert kräm
jester narr
person with poor judgement or little intelligence dåre

fool's gold n
mineral or other substance often mistaken for gold kattguld

fool's mate n
quickest possible checkmate idiotmatt tokmatt

foolhardy /ˈfulˌhɑɹdi/ /ˈfuːlhɑːdi/ adj
marked by unthinking recklessness with disregard for danger dumdristig

foolish /ˈfuː.lɪʃ/ adj
lacking good sense or judgement; unwise dåraktig dum

foolproof adj
(device) fail-safe idiotsäker

foosball /ˈfuːsˌbɔːl/ n
table soccer bordsfotboll

foot /fʊt/ [fʊt̚] [fʊʔ] n
bottom of anything fot ben
projection on equipment fot ben
part of animal’s body fot tass hov klöv
part of human body fot
unit of measure fot

foot /fʊt/ [fʊt̚] [fʊʔ] v
kick kicka sparka
pay betala

foot brake n
brake operated by foot fotbroms

foot fault n
type of fault in sports fotfel

foot-and-mouth disease n
foot-and-mouth disease mul- och klövsjuka galla mulsjuka

footage /ˈfʊtədʒ/ n
amount of film that has been used filmmaterial

football /ˈfʊtbɔːl/ /ˈfʊtˌbɔl/ [ˈfʊʔtˌbɔl] n
Association football fotboll
ball fotboll

footballer /ˈfʊtbɔːlə/ /ˈfʊtbɔːləɹ/ n
one who plays football fotbollsspelare

footbridge n
bridge for pedestrians gångbro

footing /ˈfʊtɪŋ/ n
a ground for the foot fotfäste

footnote /ˈfʊtˌnoʊt/ /ˈfʊtˌnəʊt/ n
comment at the bottom of a printed page fotnot

footpath /ˈfʊt.pɑːθ/ n
path for pedestrians gångväg

footprint /ˈfʊtpɹɪnt/ n
The impression of the foot fotspår
profession or lifestyle fotspår
ecological impact of a human activity fotavtryck

footrest n
a support on which to rest the feet fotstöd

footsie /ˈfʊtsi/ n
flirting game tåflört tåsex

footstool /ˈfʊtˌstuːl/ n
a low stool fotpall

footwear n
an item of clothing that is worn on the foot skodon

fop /fɒp/ n
vain man sprätt

for /foː(ɹ)/ /fɔɹ/ /fɔː(ɹ)/ /fɘ(ɹ)/ /fə(ɹ)/ /fɚ/ conjunction
because ty eftersom emedan

for /foː(ɹ)/ /fɔɹ/ /fɔː(ɹ)/ /fɘ(ɹ)/ /fə(ɹ)/ /fɚ/ preposition
directed at, intended to belong to för åt
over a period of time i
supporting för
because of för
to obtain för
towards åt mot

for God's sake interjection
Exclamation of anger, surprise, or impatience för Guds skull

for example
as an example till exempel exempelvis

for free
without paying gratis

for good
Forever; permanently för alltid för evigt för gott

for once
in a rare exception to the rule för en gångs skull

for real adj
genuine, true or natural korrekt riktig sann

for real adv
truly på riktigt

for sale
being offered for purchase till salu

for the most part adv
mostly i stor utsträckning

for the nonce /nɒn(t)s/
for the time being för närvarande för stunden för tillfället

for the time being adv
temporarily; until later för tillfället tils vidare

foray /ˈfɒ.ɹeɪ/ /ˈfɔːɹ.eɪ/ n
incursion plundringståg räd

forbid /fə(ɹ)ˈbɪd/ v
to disallow förbjuda förvägra neka

forbidden /fɝˈbɪdən/ adj
not allowed förbjuden

forbidden fruit n
the fruit forbidden to Adam förbjuden frukt

forbidden fruit is the sweetest proverb
forbidden things have more worthwhile short-term consequences förbjuden frukt är ljuv

force /fo(ː)ɹs/ /foəs/ /fɔɹs/ /fɔːs/ n
group that aims to attack, control, or constrain styrka
physical quantity kraft
anything that is able to make a big change in person or thing kraft
ability to attack, control, or constrain kraft

force /fo(ː)ɹs/ /foəs/ /fɔɹs/ /fɔːs/ v
compel (someone to do something) tvinga

force field n
science fiction kraftfält

force majeure /ˈfɔːs məˈʒɜː/ n
unavoidable catastrophe force majeure

forced labor n
work which one is compelled to perform tvångsarbete

forcibly /ˈfɔːsəbli/ adv
in a forcible manner med våld

ford /fo(ː)ɹd/ /foəd/ /fɔɹd/ /fɔːd/ n
crossing vadställe

fore /fo(ː)ɹ/ /foə/ /fɔɹ/ /fɔː/ adj
former; occurring earlier före tidigare

forearm /ˈfɔɹˌɑɹm/ /ˌfɔɹˈɑɹm/ n
part of the arm underarm

forebear n
ancestor förfader

forebode lang=en v
to predict a future event; to hint at something that will happen (especially as a literary device) förebåda

forebrain n
part of the brain framhjärna prosencefalon

forecast /ˈfɔɹkæst/ /ˈfɔːkɑːst/ n
estimation förhandsberäkning utsikt
weather prediction prognos väderprognos

forecast /ˈfɔɹkæst/ /ˈfɔːkɑːst/ v
estimate future conditions förutse förutsäga

forecastle /ˈfoʊkˌsəl/ n
nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow back backdäck

forefather /ˈfɔɹˌfɑːðɚ/ /ˈfɔːˌfɑːðə/ n
ancestor förfader

forefinger n
first finger next to the thumb pekfinger

foregoing /ˌfɔː(ɹ)ˈɡəʊ.ɪŋ/ adj
occurring before or in front of something else föregående

foreground /ˈfɔː(ɹ)ˌɡɹaʊnd/ n
The elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane förgrund

forehand /fɔːhænd/ /fɔːɹhænd/ n
stroke in racket sports forehand forehandslag

forehead /ˈfɒɹɪd/ /ˈfɔɹɛd/ n
part of face above eyebrows panna

foreign /ˈfɒɹən/ /ˈfɔɹən/ adj
located outside one's own country or place främmande
relating to a different nation främmande
originating from or characteristic of a different country främmande utländsk

foreign affairs n
department utrikesdepartement utrikesministerium
policy utrikes ärende utrikespolitik

foreign country n
country of which one is not a citizen främmande land

foreign currency n
currency used in a foreign country utländsk valuta

foreign debt n
aggregate of debt to foreigners utlandsskuld
debt owed to foreigners utlandsskuld

foreign direct investment n
direct investment into a country [[utländsk]] [[direktinvestering]]

foreign exchange market n
market for trading one currency for another valutamarknad

foreign key n
column referencing another table främmande nyckel

foreign language n
any language other than that spoken by the people of a specific place främmande språk

foreign minister n
cabinet official utrikesminister

foreign policy n
government's policy utrikespolitik

foreigner /ˈfɒ.ɹə.nə(ɹ)/ /ˈfɔ.ɹə.nɚ/ n
person in a foreign land utlänning

foreleg n
either of the two legs towards the front of a four-legged animal framben

foreman /ˈfɔː(ɹ)mən/ n
leader of a work crew förman lagbas
member of a jury who presides over it and speaks on its behalf juryordförande ordförande

foremast n
foremost mast fockmast

forename /ˈfɔɹneɪm/ /ˈfɔːneɪm/ n
a name that precedes surname förnamn

foreplay n
foreplay förspel

forerunner n
precursor, harbinger föregångare

foresee /fɔɹˈsi/ /fɔːˈsiː/ v
to anticipate förutse

foresight n
ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future framsynthet

forest /ˈfɒɹɪst/ /ˈfɔɹɪst/ n
any dense collection skog kluster samling
dense collection of trees skog skogsdunge

forest /ˈfɒɹɪst/ /ˈfɔɹɪst/ v
to cover an area with trees beskoga återplantera

forest fire n
fire skogsbrand

forestall /fɔː(ɹ)ˈstɔːl/ v
to anticipate förekomma

forester n
person practicing forestry jägmästare skogsbrukare skogsmästare skogsvetare
person who lives in a forest skogsbonde skogsfinne skogsman

forestry n
art of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes skogsbruk
art and practice of planting and growing trees skogsbruk
tree farming skogsbruk
science of planting and growing trees forstvetenskap skogsvetenskap

foretaste n
taste taken in advance försmak

foretell /fɔɹˈtɛl/ [foː.ˈteɫ] [fɔɹ.ˈtɛɫ] [fɔː.ˈtɛɫ] v
to predict the future förutspå förutsäga

forethoughtful /ˈfɔɹθɔtfʊl/ /ˈfɔːθɔːtfʊl/ adj
having forethought framsynt förtänksam förutseende

forever /fəˈɹɛvə(ɹ)/ /fəˈɹɛvɚ/ adv
for all time, for all eternity; for an infinite amount of time för alltid

forever stamp n
postage stamp indefinitely valid for a given rate class fixvärdemärke valörlöst frimärke

forewarn v
to warn in advance förvarna

foreword [ˈfɔɹˌwɝːd] [ˈfɔːˌwɜːd] n
an introductory section förord

forfeit /ˈfɔɹ.fɪt/ /ˈfɔː.fɪt/ v
to give up in defeat walk over

forfend /ˈfɔːˌfɛnd/ v
prohibit; forbid; avert avvärja beskydda förbjuda

forge /fo(ː)ɹd͡ʒ/ /foəd͡ʒ/ /fɔɹd͡ʒ/ /fɔːd͡ʒ/ n
furnace or hearth ässja
workshop smedja

forge /fo(ː)ɹd͡ʒ/ /foəd͡ʒ/ /fɔɹd͡ʒ/ /fɔːd͡ʒ/ v
to create a forgery of förfalska
to shape a metal smida

forgery /ˈfɔː.dʒəɹ.ɪ/ /ˈfɔːɹ.dʒəɹ.ɪ/ n
that which is forged or counterfeited falsifikat förfalskning

forget /fəˈɡɛt/ /fɚˈɡɛt/ v
to cease remembering glömma
to unintentionally not do glömma
to leave behind glömma
to lose remembrance of glömma förgäta

forget-me-not /fəˈɡɛt.miː.nɒt/ /fɚˈɡɛt.mi.nɑt/ n
plant of the genus Myosotis förgätmigej

forgetful adj
liable to forget glömsk

forgetfulness /fəˈɡɛtfʊlnɪs/ n
failure to bear in mind glömska
proneness to let slip from the mind glömska
loss of remembrance minnesförlust

forgettable adj
easily forgotten förglömlig

forgive /fə(ɹ)ˈɡɪv/ v
transitive, to pardon förlåta

forgiveness n
the action of forgiving förlåtelse

forgiving adj
inclined to forgive förlåtande

forgo /fɔːˈɡəʊ/ /ˈfɔɹ.ɡoʊ/ v
to do without avstå från

fork /fɔːɹk/ n
bicycle fork framgaffel
eating utensil gaffel
chess: simultaneous attack gaffel
figurative: point in time of making a decision korsväg vägskäl vägval
intersection förgrening gren korsväg vägskäl
point where a waterway splits förgrening gren
pronged tool grep

forkful n
amount a fork will hold gaffelbit

forklift n
small industrial vehicle gaffeltruck truck

form /fɔɹm/ /fɔːm/ n
document to be filled in formulär blankett
shape or visible structure form

form /fɔɹm/ /fɔːm/ v
to give shape forma
to constitute, to compose forma

form factor n
form factor formfaktor

formal /ˈfɔɹməl/ adj
being in accord with established forms formell

formaldehyde n
organic compound formaldehyd

formality n
formalitet

format /ˈfɔː(ɹ).mæt/ /ˈfɔːɹ.mæt/ n
computing: file type filformat format
layout of a document format
form of presentation format

format /ˈfɔː(ɹ).mæt/ /ˈfɔːɹ.mæt/ v
computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use formatera
change a document so it will fit onto a different type of page formatera
create or edit the layout of a document formatera

formation /fɔɹ.meɪ.ʃən/ /fə(ɹ).meɪ.ʃən/ n
process of influencing or guiding a person to a deeper understanding of a particular vocation forma
something possessing structure or form formation

former /ˈfɔɹmɚ/ /ˈfɔːmə/ adj
first of aforementioned two items föregående
previous förra forna före detta

formerly /ˈfɔɹmɚli/ /ˈfɔːməli/ adv
at some time in the past fordom

formic acid n
methanoic acid myrsyra

formidable /fəˈmɪdəbəl/ /ˈfɔːɹmɪdəbəl/ adj
causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality fruktansvärd
difficult to defeat or overcome formidabel

formless /ˈfɔːmləs/ adj
without form formlös

formula /ˈfɔɹ.mjə.lə/ /ˈfɔː.mjʊ.lə/ n
in chemistry formel
in mathematics formel

formulate v
to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression formulera

fornication /ˌfɔɹnɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
sexual intercourse, especially on the part of an unmarried person otukt

forsake /fɔɹˈseɪk/ v
to abandon överge försaka

fort /fo(ː)ɹt/ /foət/ /fɔɹt/ /fɔːt/ n
fortified defensive structure stationed with troops fort fäste

forte /ˈfɔɹteɪ/ /ˈfɔːteɪ/ n
strength or talent styrka stark sida

forthcoming adj
considerate förekommande tillmötesgående

forthright adj
straightforward; not evasive rättfram

forthwith /fɔɹθˈwɪθ/ adv
immediately omedelbart genast med en gång

forties n
the decade of the 1940s fyrtiotal fyrtiotalet

fortieth /ˈfɔɹ.ti.əθ/ /ˈfɔː.ti.əθ/ adj
ordinal form of forty fyrtionde

fortified wine n
wine with distilled beverage added starkvin

fortify v
increase the defenses of befästa

fortitude /ˈfɔːtɪtjuːd/ n
mental or emotional strength tapperhet

fortnight /ˈfɔɹt.naɪt/ /ˈfɔːt.naɪt/ [ˈfɔəʔ.nɐjʔ] adv
period of two weeks [[fjorton]] [[dagar]] [[två]] [[veckor]]

fortress n
fortified place fästning

fortuitous /fɔːˈtjuːɪtəs/ adj
happening by a lucky chance slumpartad
happening by chance, not necessarily a lucky one slumpartad tillfällig

fortuitously adv
in a fortuitous manner tillfälligtvis

fortunate /ˈfɔɹt͡ʃənɪt/ /ˈfɔːt͡ʃənɪt/ adj
Lucky, favored by fortune lycklig

fortunately adv
it is fortunate that lyckligtvis som tur är

fortune /ˈfɔɹtʃən/ /ˈfɔːtʃuːn/ n
a chance tillfällighet
good luck tur
lots of riches förmögenhet

fortune cookie n
snack lyckokaka

fortune favors the bold proverb
luck favors the adventurous lyckan står den djärve bi

fortune hunter n
person who eagerly seeks wealth lyckosökare

forty /ˈfɔɹti/ [ˈfɑɹɾij] numeral
the cardinal number occurring after thirty-nine fyrtio fyrti

forty-eight numeral
48 fyrtioåtta

forty-five numeral
45 fyrtiofem

forty-four numeral
44 fyrtiofyra

forty-nine numeral
49 fyrtionio

forty-one numeral
41 fyrtiett

forty-seven numeral
47 fyrtiosju

forty-six numeral
46 fyrtiosex

forty-three numeral
43 fyrtiotre

forty-two numeral
Cardinal number fyrtiotvå

forum /ˈfɔːɹəm/ n
place for discussion forum
Internet message board forum

forward /ˈfoːwəd/ /ˈfɔɹwɚd/ /ˈfɔːwəd/ adj
at the front främre
expected in the future framtida
without customary restraint påflugen

forward /ˈfoːwəd/ /ˈfɔɹwɚd/ /ˈfɔːwəd/ adv
into the future hädanefter
towards the front framåt

forward /ˈfoːwəd/ /ˈfɔɹwɚd/ /ˈfɔːwəd/ n
player nearest to the opposing soccer team anfallare

forward /ˈfoːwəd/ /ˈfɔɹwɚd/ /ˈfɔːwəd/ v
send (something received) to a third party vidarebefodra

fossil /ˈfɑːsəl/ /ˈfɒsəl/ n
The mineralized remains of an animal or plant fossil
anything extremely old, extinct, or outdated fossil
a fossilized term fossil

fossil fuel n
fuel fossilt bränsle

foster /ˈfɒstə/ /ˈfɔstɚ/ adj
providing parental care to unrelated children adoptera

foster /ˈfɒstə/ /ˈfɔstɚ/ v
to nurture or bring up offspring; or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child uppfostra

foul /faʊl/ n
offence in sports foul regelbrott regelöverträdelse

foul /faʊl/ v
to besmirch befläcka
to commit a foul foula
to make dirty smutsa ner

foul wind n
wind against traveled direction motvind

foul-smelling adj
having a bad odour illaluktande

found /faʊnd/ v
to begin building grundlägga
to start organization grunda

foundation /faʊnˈdeɪʃən/ n
act of founding grundläggning
cosmetic cream foundation
endowed institution or charity stiftelse fond
legacy constituting a permanent fund of charitable institution arv donation fond förmögenhet grundplåt kapital
lowest and supporting part or member of a wall bas grund
that upon which anything is founded fundament grund

founder /ˈfaʊndɚ/ n
one who founds, establishes, and erects; one who lays a foundation; an author grundare

founder /ˈfaʊndɚ/ v
to sink kantra

founding /ˈfaʊndɪŋ/ n
establishment of something grundande

founding father n
man who founded something grundare

foundling n
abandoned child, left by its parent hittebarn

foundry /faʊndɹi/ n
facility that melts metals gjuteri

fountain /ˈfaʊn.tn̩/ n
artificial water feature fontän springbrunn vattenkonst

fountain pen n
pen containing a reservoir of ink reservoarpenna

four /fo(ː)ɹ/ /foə/ /foː/ /fɔɹ/ /fɔː/ n
the digit or figure 4 fyra

four /fo(ː)ɹ/ /foə/ /foː/ /fɔɹ/ /fɔː/ numeral
the cardinal number 4 fyra

four o'clock n
the start of the fifth hour klockan fyra

four of a kind n
four cards of the same rank fyrtal

four-eyes n
person who wears spectacles glasögonbärare glasögonorm

four-leaf clover n
clover with four leaves fyrklöver

four-stroke engine n
an engine in which the pistons perform four strokes per engine cycle fyrtaktsmotor

four-wheeler n
vehicle with four wheels fyrhjuling

fourfold v
increase to four times as much fyrdubbla fyrfaldiga

fourgie /ˈfoʊɹd͡ʒi/ n
foursome fyrkant

fourhorn sculpin n
a species of fish hornsimpa

fourteen /ˈfɔɹt.tin/ /ˈfɔː.tiːn/ /ˌfɔɹtˈtin/ /ˌfɔːˈtiːn/ numeral
cardinal number fjorton

fourteenth /ˌfɔɹˈtiːnθ/ /ˌfɔːˈtiːnθ/ adj
ordinal form of the number fourteen fjortonde

fourth /fo(ː)ɹθ/ /foəθ/ /fɔɹθ/ /fɔːθ/ adj
ordinal form of the number four fjärde

fourth /fo(ː)ɹθ/ /foəθ/ /fɔɹθ/ /fɔːθ/ n
person or thing in the fourth position fjärde fyra

fourth cousin n
fourth cousin femmänning pyssling

fourth gear n
second-highest gear of an engine fyra

fourth official n
soccer official fjärdedomare

fourth person n
person distinct from first, second, and third persons fjärde person

fowler n
a hunter of wildfowl fågelfängare

fox /fɑks/ /fɒks/ n
Vulpes räv
cunning person räv
any of the species in the tribe Vulpini räv

foxtail n
foxtail grass kavle
tail of a fox rävsvans

foxy /ˈfɑksi/ /ˈfɒksi/ adj
(of a person) red-haired rödhårig
attractive, sexy snygg
having the qualities of a fox rävaktig

foyer /ˈfoɪɘ/ /ˈfɔɪ.eɪ/ /ˈfɔɪɝ/ n
lobby, corridor, or waiting room foajé entré

fractal /ˈfɹæk.təl/ n
figure irregular at all scales fraktal
self-similar geometric figure fraktal

fraction /ˈfɹæk.ʃən/ n
arithmetic: ratio bråk
part of a whole bråkdel

fragile /ˈfɹædʒaɪl/ /ˈfɹædʒəl/ adj
easily broken or destroyed ömtålig skör

fragility /fɹəˈd͡ʒɪlɪti/ n
condition or quality of being fragile skörhet ömtålighet

fragment /fɹæɡˈmɛnt/ /ˈfɹæɡmənt/ n
portion or segment of an object fragment

fragrance /ˈfɹeɪɡɹəns/ n
pleasant smell or odour arom vällukt doft

frame /fɹeɪm/ n
chunk of data ram
rigid, generally rectangular mounting ram
piece of photographic film containing an image bildruta
structural elements of a building or other constructed object stomme bjälklag
structure of a person's body kroppsbyggnad

frame /fɹeɪm/ v
add a decorative border to a picture rama rama in
cause a person to appear guilty sätta dit
establish a context in words utforma
position visually within a fixed boundary komponera

frame saw n
design of saw ramsåg

framer n
legislator lagstiftare
picture framer rammakare
timber framer timmerman

framework /ˈfɹeɪmwɜːk/ /ˈfɹeɪmwɝk/ n
a basic conceptual structure ramverk

franc /fɹæŋk/ n
former currency of France and Belgium franc

franchise /ˈfɹænt͡ʃaɪ̯z/ n
right to vote at a public election rösträtt

franchisee n
holder of a franchise franchisetagare

francium /ˈfɹansɪəm/ /ˈfɹænsi.əm/ n
chemical element francium

frank /fɹeɪŋk/ /fɹæŋk/ adj
bluntly honest uppriktig rättfram

frank /fɹeɪŋk/ /fɹæŋk/ v
to place a frank on an envelope frankera

frankfurter n
type of sausage frankfurterkorv

frankincense n
incense rökelse

frankly adv
(speech act) In truth, to tell the truth ärligt talat

frantic adj
In a state of panic, worry, frenzy or rush frenetisk hektisk

fratricide n
killing of one's sibling brodermord
person who commits this crime brodermördare

fraud /fɹɑd/ /fɹɔd/ /fɹɔːd/ n
an act of deception bedrägeri
assumption of a false identity to such deceptive end bedrägeri förfalskning
one who performs fraud bedragare

fraudster n
a person who practices fraud bedragare

fraudulent /ˈfɹɔː.djʊ.lənt/ adj
dishonest; based on fraud or deception falsk
false; phony falsk förfalskad

fraught /fɹɔt/ /fɹɔːt/ adj
charged or accompanied with full hell
distressed belastad

freak show n
freak show missfostercirkus

freckle /ˈfɹɛkəl/ n
small pigmentation spot on the skin fräkne

freckled adj
having freckles fräknig

free /fɹiː/ adj
not imprisoned fri
software: with very few limitations on distribution or improvement fri
unconstrained fri
without obligations fri
unobstructed fri
not in use ledig fri

free /fɹiː/ adv
without needing to pay gratis

free /fɹiː/ v
make free befria frigöra frita

free cash flow n
measure of a company's financial performance fritt kassaflöde

free kick n
kick played without interference of opposition frispark

free market n
type of market fri marknad

free of charge adj
not requiring any payment - adjective gratis fri kostnadsfri

free software n
software that can be freely copied and modified fri programvara

free speech /fɹiː.spiːtʃ/ n
right to express an opinion in public yttrandefrihet

free time n
time that can be spent on one's own activities rather than work fritid

free trade n
trade free from government interference frihandel

free up v
to make (space) available frigöra

free will n
ability to choose one's actions fri vilja
natural inclination egen vilja

free-for-all /ˈfɹiːfəɹɔːl/ /ˈfɹiːfɚɔːl/ n
chaos huggsexa

free-range adj
produced by animals that are allowed to roam freely frigående

freedom /ˈfɹiːdəm/ n
The lack of a specific constraint frihet frihetsgrad
not being imprisoned or enslaved frihet

freedom fighter n
fighter frihetskämpe

freedom of assembly /ˈfɹiːdəməvəˈsɛmbli/ n
right of citizens to freely congregate or assemble mötesfrihet

freedom of movement /fɹiː.dəm.əv.muːv.mənt/ n
the right of a citizen to travel within a state, and to leave and return to that state rörelsefrihet

freedom of religion /fɹiː.dəm.əv.ɹɪ.lɪ.dʒən/ n
the right to hold any religious beliefs religionsfrihet trosfrihet

freedom of the press /fɹiː.dəm.əv.θə.pɹɛs/ n
right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions pressfrihet tryckfrihet

freedom to roam n
right to access public or privately owned land allemansrätt

freelance /ˈfɹiˌlæns/ n
Someone who sells his services to employers without a long-term contract frilans

freelance /ˈfɹiˌlæns/ v
To work as a freelance frilansa

freelancer n
who freelances frilans frilansare

freemium n
freemium

freesheet /ˈfɹiːʃiːt/ n
a free newspaper gratistidning

freestanding adj
standing or set apart fristående

freeway /ˈfɹiː.wei/ n
road designed for safe high-speed motoring motorväg

freeze /ˈfɹiːz/ v
become solid due to low temperature frysa
drop below zero frysa
lower something's temperature to freezing point frysa
become motionless frysa

freezer /fɹiːzə/ n
part of a refrigerator frysfack
stand-alone appliance frys frysskåp

freezer burn n
desiccation caused by being kept in a freezer too long frysbränna

freezing rain n
rain which freezes upon contact with the ground underkylt regn frysande regn

freight /fɹeɪt/ n
goods fraktgods
payment for transportation frakt fraktavgift
transport of goods frakt

freight /fɹeɪt/ v
to transport goods frakta

french fries n
deep fried strips of potato pommes frites strips

frenulum /ˈfɹiːnjələm/ n
anatomy: small fold of tissue preventing an organ in the body from moving too far frenulum ollonsträng penissträng

frequency /ˈfɹiːkwənsi/ n
number of occurrences divided by time frekvens
rate of occurrence of anything frekvens
property of occurring often rather than infrequently frekvens

frequency modulation n
use of a modulating wave frekvensmodulering

frequentative n
subclass of imperfective verbs that denotes a continuously repeated action frekventativ

frequently /ˈfɹiː.kwənt.li/ adv
at frequent intervals ofta

fresco /ˈfɹɛskoʊ/ /ˈfɹɛskəʊ/ n
painting made using this technique fresk freskomålning

fresh /fɹɛʃ/ adj
new or clean fräsch färsk
refreshing or cool frisk
without salt färsk
of produce, not from storage färsk

fresh air n
clean air from outside frisk luft

fresh water n
water with little salt sötvatten färskvatten

freshman /ˈfɹɛʃmən/ n
a person of either sex entering the first year of an institution förstaårselev recentior

freshness n
freshness frisk

freshwater adj
living in fresh water sötvattens-

freshwater pearl mussel n
Margaritifera margaritifera flodpärlmussla

fret /fɹɛt/ v
one of the pieces of metal/wood/plastic across the neck of a guitar or similar string instrument band greppband tvärband

fretless adj
having no frets bandlös

fricative /ˈfɹɪkətɪv/ n
consonant frikativa

fricking /ˈfɹɪkɪŋ/ adj
intensifier (euphemism) jäkla

friction /ˈfɹɪkʃən̩/ n
A force that resists the relative motion or tendency to such motion of two bodies in contact friktion
The rubbing of one object or surface against another friktion
conflict friktion

frictionless adj
of or pertaining to lack of friction friktionsfri

fried /fɹaɪd/ adj
cooked by frying friterad stekt

fried egg n
egg that has been shallow fried stekt ägg

fried rice n
form of rice stekt ris

friend /fɹɛnd/ n
boyfriend or girlfriend flickvän pojkvän
person who backs something vän väninna anhängare
person who provides assistance vän väninna allierad
person whose company one enjoys vän väninna kamrat
person with whom you are acquainted vän väninna bekant

friend /fɹɛnd/ v
to act as the friend of gynna hjälpa stödja

friend with benefits n
friend with whom one has a casual sexual relationship knullkompis

friendly /ˈfɹɛndli/ adj
characteristic of friendliness vänlig
warm, approachable vänlig

friendship /ˈfɹɛndʃɪp/ n
(uncountable) condition of being friends vänskap
(countable) friendly relationship vänskap

frieze /ˈfɹiːz/ n
kind of coarse cloth fris

frig /fɹɪɡ/ v
to masturbate onanera pulla

frigate /ˈfɹɪɡ.ət/ n
A 19th c. type of warship fregatt
A modern type of warship fregatt
An obsolete type of sailing warship fregatt

fright /fɹaɪt/ /fɹʌit/ n
A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger skräck fasa fruktan

frighten /ˈfɹaɪtn̩/ v
to disturb with fear skrämma

frightening adj
scary skrämmande

frigid /ˈfɹɪdʒɪd/ adj
chilly in manner; lacking affection or zeal; impassive kylig
sexually unresponsive, especially of a woman frigid

fringe /fɹɪndʒ/ adj
outside the mainstream alternativ- avantgarde- marginal- rand-

fringe /fɹɪndʒ/ n
non-mainstream theatre avantgardeteater experimentell teater
part of the hair lugg
peripheral part rand gränstrakt periferi utkant ytterområde
the periphery of a city utkant ytterområde

fringe science n
inquiry into an established field of science marginalvetenskap

friseur n
a hairdresser frisör

frivolous /ˈfɹɪv.əl.əs/ adj
silly; especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner frivol

frock /fɹɑk/ /fɹɒk/ n
female garment klänning

frog /fɹɑɡ/ /fɹɒɡ/ n
amphibian groda

frog legs n
hind legs of frog as food grodlår

frogspawn n
frogs' eggs grodrom

frolic /ˈfɹɑːlɪk/ /ˈfɹɒlɪk/ v
behave playfully and uninhibitedly leka

from /fɹɒm/ /fɹəm/ /fɹʌm/ preposition
with the origin, starting point or initial reference of or at från
with the separation, exclusion or differentiation of från
with the source or provenance of or at från ur

from A to Z
comprehensively från A till Ö

from cover to cover adv
from the first page to the last page från pärm till pärm

from now on adv
from now, indefinitely från och med nu

from the bottom of one's heart
in earnest, with one's full feelings från djupet av sitt hjärta av allt hjärta

from time to time adv
occasionally då och då stundom

front /fɹʌnt/ n
facing side framsida
main entrance side framsida
meteorology: interface between airmasses front
military: area or line of conflict front
public face of covert organisation bulvan

front line n
military boundary between opposing positions frontlinje

front runner n
most likely winner in a contest, election, etc. favorit huvudkandidat

front-wheel drive n
layout in which only ront wheels drive framhjulsdrift

frontal lobe n
Division of cerebrum frontallob pannlob

frontier /fɹʌnˈtɪɹ/ n
part of a country that fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region gräns landgräns

frontispiece n
façade frontespis
small ornamental pediment frontespis
publishing: illustration frontespis vinjettbild vinjettplansch

frost /fɹɑst/ /fɹɒst/ /fɹɔst/ n
cold weather that would cause frost frost
cover of minute ice crystals frost rimfrost

frost /fɹɑst/ /fɹɒst/ /fɹɔst/ v
to coat with white icing to resemble frost glacera
to get covered with frost frosta

frostbite n
the freezing of some part of the body förfrysning köldskada

frosting /ˈfɹɒst.ɪŋ/ n
a sugary coating for cakes and other baked goods glasyr

frothy adj
foamy or churned skummande

frown /fɹaʊn/ v
to have a frown on one's face [[rynka]] [[panna

frozen /ˈfɹəʊzən/ adj
in the state of that which freezes frusen fryst

fructose /ˈfɹʌk.toʊs/ /ˈfɹʌk.təʊs/ n
monosaccharide ketose sugar fruktos fruktsocker

frugal /ˈfɹuːɡəl/ adj
economical, avoiding waste, thrifty frugal sparsam

frugivore /ˈfɹuːdʒɪˌvɔɹ/ n
animal that eats mostly fruit fruktätare

fruit /fɹuːt/ n
figuratively: child of a marriage frukt avkomma livsfrukt
figuratively: positive end result or reward of labour or effort frukt avkastning behållning nytta produkt resultat
offensive slang: homosexual or effeminate man bög fikus
part of plant frukt
food frukt

fruit /fɹuːt/ v
to produce fruit avkasta ge

fruit juice n
juice of fruit fruktsaft

fruit salad n
salad made of fruit fruktsallad

fruit tree n
a tree that bears a crop of edible fruit on a regular basis fruktträd

fruitcake /ˈfɹuːt.keɪk/ n
cake fruktkaka
crazy person galning knäppgök tok toka
homosexual bög

fruition /fɹu.ˈɪʃ.ən/ /ˈfɹuː.ɪʃ.ən/ n
fulfillment of something worked for förverkligande

frustrated /fɹʌˈstɹeɪt.ɪd/ /ˈfɹʌs.tɹeɪt.ɪd/ adj
suffering from frustration; dissatisfied, agitated, and/or discontent frustrerad

frustration /fɹʌsˈtɹeɪʃən/ n
feeling of annoyance frustration
act of frustrating frustration

fry /fɹaɪ/ n
young fish fiskyngel yngel

fry /fɹaɪ/ v
to cook (something) in hot fat or oil steka
(intransitive) cook in hot fat or oil steka
suffer because of too much heat steka

frying pan n
long-handled, shallow pan used for frying food stekpanna stekplåt

fuchsia /ˈfjuːʃə/ n
colour fuchsia
plant fuchsia

fuck /fʊk/ /fʌk/ interjection
fuck! fan! satan!

fuck /fʊk/ /fʌk/ n
an act of sexual intercourse knull ligg
sexual partner knull ligg

fuck /fʊk/ /fʌk/ v
to have sexual intercourse—obscene or vulgar knulla

fuck buddy n
vulgar term for a sex partner without emotional attachment knullkompis

fuck off interjection
go away! dra åt helvete! stick och brinn!

fuck off v
go to hell, disappear, screw oneself dra åt helvete

fuck up /ˈfʌkˌʌp/ /ˌfʌkˈʌp/ v
to botch or make a mess of sabba
to injure or damage sabba skada
to make a mistake, to go wrong misslyckas

fuck you n
fuck you dra åt helvete

fuckability /ˌfʌkəˈbɪlɪti/ n
being desirable for sexual relations knullbarhet

fuckable adj
sexually attractive knullbar

fucked up /ˌfʌktˈʌp/ adj
damaged paj skadad
drunk packad
in disarray or dishevelment förstörd
reprehensible fuckad sjuk vrickad

fucking /ˈfʌkɪŋ/ adj
as an intensifier jävla
offensive or worthless jävla

fucking /ˈfʌkɪŋ/ adv
an intensifier jävla

fudge /fʌdʒ/ n
a very sweet confection mjuk kola

fuel /ˈfjuːəl̩/ n
substance consumed to provide energy bränsle

fuel cell /ˈfjuː(ə)l sɛl/ n
electrochemical device bränslecell

fuel tank n
a container of fuel bränsletank

fugacious lang=en adj
Fleeting, fading quickly, transient flyktig förgänglig

fugue /ˈfjuːɡ/ n
piece of music fuga

fulcrum /ˈfʊlk.ɹəm/ /ˈfʌlk.ɹəm/ n
support about which a lever pivots ledpunkt rotationspunkt vridningspunkt

fulfill /fʊlˈfɪl/ v
to carry out uppfylla

full /fʊl/ adj
complete fullständig fullödig
containing the maximum possible amount full
satisfied, in relation to eating mätt full

full house n
three of a kind and a pair kåk

full moon n
phase of moon when in opposition to sun fullmåne
the moon when in opposition to sun fullmåne

full screen adj
occupying all the available displayable surface helskärm helskärmsläge

full speed ahead adj
idiom, maximum effort full fart framåt
nautical full fart framåt

full stop /ˌfʊl ˈstɒp/ interjection
And nothing less och därmed basta punkt slut

full stop /ˌfʊl ˈstɒp/ n
The punctuation mark “.” punkt

full-back n
(soccer) a player who plays on the left or right side of defence ytterback

full-blown adj
at the peak of blossom fullt utslagen

full-fledged adj
having all its feathers; able to fly fullfjädrad
having full qualification, credentials or preparation fullfjädrad

full-time adj
Involving a full amount of time spent on some activity heltids-

full-time adv
Spending a full amount of time heltid

fulmar n
seabird in the genus Fulmarus stormfågel

fumarole n
opening in the crust of an astronomical body that emits steam and gases fumarol

fume cupboard n
dragskåp

fume hood n
a ventilated compartment in which chemical procedures may be undertaken dragskåp

fun /fʌn/ adj
enjoyable, amusing kul rolig skojig

fun /fʌn/ n
enjoyment or amusement skoj

fun house n
euphemism for brothel glädjehus

function /ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən/ /ˈfʌŋkʃən/ n
computing: routine that returns a result funktion subrutin
mathematics: a relation between a set of inputs and a set of permissible outputs funktion
biology: physiological activity of an organ or body part funktion
relation where one thing is dependent on another funktion
chemistry: characteristic behavior of a chemical compound funktion
official or social occasion bjudning tillställning
professional or official position förrättning kall syssla åliggande
what something does or is used for funktion uppgift

function /ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən/ /ˈfʌŋkʃən/ v
to carry on a function fungera tjänstgöra
to have a function fungera tjänstgöra verka

function space n
metric space whose elements are functions funktionsrum

functional adj
in good working order fungerande
useful, serving a purpose funktionell

functional n
a function that takes a function as its argument funktional

functional group n
characteristic grouping of elements funktionell grupp

functionalist /ˈfʌŋkʃənəlɪst/ adj
relating to functionalism funktionalistisk

functionality n
ability funktionalitet

functor n
mathematics: a mapping between categories funktor

fund /ˈfʌnd/ n
sum or source of money fond kapital

fund /ˈfʌnd/ v
to pay for finansiera

fundamental adj
pertaining to the foundation or basis; serving for the foundation grundläggande fundamental

fundamental interaction n
basic forces that act between elementary particles fundamental växelverkan

fundamentalism n
religion fundamentalism

fundamentalist n
one who reduces religion to strict interpretation of core or original texts fundamentalist

funding /ˈfʌndɪŋ/ n
money provided as funds finansiering

fundraising n
raising money pengainsamling insamling

funeral /ˈfjunəɹəl/ /ˈfjuːn(ə)ɹəl/ n
ceremony to honour a deceased person begravning

funeral home n
mortuary begravningsbyrå

funerary /ˈfjuːn(ə)ɹi/ adj
relating to a funeral begravning

fungus /ˈfʌŋ.ɡəs/ n
any member of the kingdom Fungi svamp

funk /fʌŋk/ n
genre of popular music funk

funnel /ˈfʌnəl/ n
utensil used to guide poured liquids tratt

funnel cake n
specialty baked good struva funnel cake

funnel chanterelle n
Cantharellus tubaeformis trattkantarell

funny /ˈfʌni/ adj
amusing; comical lustig rolig skojig komisk
strange; unusual konstig underlig märklig sällsam

funny bone n
nerve änkestöt tjuvsena

fur /fɜː(ɹ)/ /fɝ/ [fɜ̝ː] n
hairy coat of a mammal, especially when fine, soft and thick päls
hairy skin processed to serve as clothing päls

fur coat n
coat made of animal fur päls pälskappa

fur seal n
marine mammal pälssäl

furious /ˈfjʊəɹɪəs/ adj
transported with passion or fury rasande ursinnig furiös

furlough /ˈfɜː(ɹ).ləʊ/ /ˈfɝ.loʊ/ n
leave of absence permission

furnace /ˈfɜːnɪs/ /ˈfɝnɪs/ n
device for heating in a factory, melting metals, etc masugn

furnish /ˈfɜːnɪʃ/ /ˈfɝnɪʃ/ v
to provide with furniture or other equipment möblera inreda
to supply förse tillhandahålla

furnished /ˈfɜːnɪʃt/ /ˈfɝnɪʃt/ adj
equipped with whatever is needed försedd
supplied with furniture möblerad inredd

furniture /ˈfɜːnɪtʃə/ /ˈfɝnɪtʃɚ/ n
large movable items möbel

furrow /ˈfʌɹoʊ/ /ˈfʌɹəʊ/ n
deep wrinkle in the skin of the face fåra rynka
trench cut in the soil fåra plogfåra

fury /ˈfjʊəɹi/ /ˈfjʊɹi/ n
an angry or malignant person furie
extreme anger vrede raseri ursinne

fuse /fjuːz/ n
cord stubin stubintråd
device igniting charge tändrör
device preventing overloading of a circuit propp säkring

fuse /fjuːz/ v
intransitive: to melt together sammansmälta
transitive: to melt together sammansmälta
transitive: to furnish with a fuse säkra

fuselage /ˈfjusəlɑʒ/ n
main body of aerospace vehicle flygkropp

fussy /ˈfʌ.si/ adj
particular about details petig

futile /ˈfju.taɪ.əl/ /ˈfjuː.taɪ.əl/ adj
incapable of producing results fåfäng lönlös meningslös

futility n
quality of being futile meningslöshet fruktlöshet värdelöshet

futsal n
form of soccer futsal

future /ˈfjuːt͡ʃə/ /ˈfjuːt͡ʃɚ/ n
the time ahead framtid
something that will happen in moments yet to come framtid

future tense n
time form of a verb futurum

futurologist n
person framtidsforskare

futurology n
scientific forecasting of future trends in science, technology or society futurologi framtidsstudium

fuzzy /ˈfʌzi/ adj
Not clear; unfocused otydlig suddig
Vague or imprecise dimmig luddig

fy interjection
expression fy

fynbos n
fynbos fynbos

g-force n
acceleration of a body g-kraft

gable /ˈɡeɪ.bəl/ n
triangular area of wall gavel

gadget /ɡædʒɪt/ n
any device or machine mojäng

gadgie /ˈɡædʒi/ n
an old man gubbe

gadoid /ˈɡeɪdɔɪd/ adj
of or pertaining to the Gadidae family torsk- torskartad torskfisk-

gadolinium n
chemical element gadolinium

gadwall n
a common and widespread dabbling duck snatterand

gaff sail n
sail gaffelsegel

gaffe /ɡæf/ n
a foolish error, especially one made in public blunder fadäs tabbe

gag /ɡæɡ/ n
convulsion kväljning
device to restrain speech munkavle

gag /ɡæɡ/ v
To experience the vomiting reflex få kväljningar

gaggle /ˈɡæɡl̩/ n
group of geese gåsflock
group or related things skock svärm

gaily adv
merrily glatt muntert

gain /ɡeɪn/ n
factor by which signal is multiplied förstärkning
what one gains (profit) vinst

gainsay v
to deny; to contradict bestrida förneka motsäga

gainsaying n
contradiction motsägelse
opposition gensaga gensägelse invändning protest

gait /ɡeɪt/ n
horse's way of moving gångart
manner of walking gång gångstil

gala /ˈɡælə/ n
pomp, show or festivity gala

galactic /ɡəˈlæktɪk/ adj
relating to a/the galaxy galaktisk galax-

galactose n
the monosaccharide galaktos

galangal /ɡəˈlæŋɡəl/ n
any of several plants of the ginger family galanga

galaxy /ˈɡaləksi/ /ˈɡæləksi/ n
collection of billions of stars, galactic dust, black holes, etc galax

gale /ɡeɪl/ n
meteorology: a very strong wind kuling
Myrica gale pors

galena n
mineral blyglans

galimatias /ˌɡæləˈmeɪʃi.əs/ n
gobbledygook gallimatias

gall /ɡɔːl/ n
impudence or brazenness fräckhet

gall /ɡɔːl/ v
to chafe skava

gall bladder n
pear-shaped organ that stores bile gallblåsa

gallant /ˈɡælənt/ adj
brave, valiant tapper

galleass n
vessel galeas

galleon /ˈɡæ.li.ən/ n
large sailing ship galeon

gallery n
area of a theater, concert hall, or auditorium balkong läktare
institution, building, or room for the exhibition and conservation of works of art galleri
establishment that buys, sells, and displays works of art galleri
roofed promenade along the wall of a building galleri

galley /ˈɡæli/ n
cooking room or kitchen and cooking apparatus of a vessel or aircraft kabyss
ship propelled primarily by oars galär galärfartyg galärskepp

gallium /ˈɡælɪəm/ n
id=Q861|chemical element gallium

gallop n
fastest gait of a horse galopp

gallop v
to ride at a galloping pace galoppera

gallows /ˈɡæloʊz/ /ˈɡæləʊz/ n
wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging galge

gallows humor n
comedy that still manages to be funny in the face of a perfectly hopeless situation galghumor

gallstone n
small, hard object, that sometimes forms in the gallbladder gallsten

galore /ɡəˈlo(ː)ɹ/ /ɡəˈloə/ /ɡəˈloː/ /ɡəˈlɔɹ/ /ɡəˈlɔː/ adj
in abundance i överflöd

galosh /ɡəˈlɒʃ/ n
waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow galosch

galvanic /ɡælˈvænɪk/ adj
of or pertaining to galvanism; electric galvanisk

galvanize /ˈɡælvənaɪ̯z/ v
to coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means galvanisera
to coat with rust-resistant zinc galvanisera

gambler n
one who plays at a game of chance, who gambles spelare
one who takes risks risktagare

game /ɡeɪm/ adj
willing to participate med på

game /ɡeɪm/ n
business or occupation bransch
contest between two individuals or teams spel match
playful activity, amusement, pastime spel lek
wild animals hunted for food vilt byte villebråd

game camera n
åtelkamera

game of chance n
game in which the outcome is at least partly determined by random variables hasardspel

game over /ˌɡeɪm ˈoʊ.vɚ/ /ˌɡeɪm ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/ phraseologicalUnit
message spelet är slut spelet är över

game theory n
mathematical study of strategic situations spelteori

gamer /ˈɡeɪmɚ/ n
person who plays video games datorspelare

gamete /ˈɡæmiːt/ n
reproductive cell könscell gamet

gamification n
use of gameplay spelifiering

gamma /ˈɡæmə/ n
the name of the third letter of the Greek alphabet gamma

gamma function n
function which generalizes the notion of a factorial Eulers gammafunktion gammafunktionen

gamma radiation n
type of radiation gammastrålning

gamma-aminobutyric acid n
amino acid gammaaminobutansyra

gamut /ˈɡæm.ət/ n
complete range register skala

gander /ɡæn.də(ɹ)/ n
a male goose gåskarl hangås

gang rape n
rape by a number of people gruppvåldtäkt

gangly /ˈɡæŋ.ɡli/ adj
tall and thin, especially so as to cause physical awkwardness gänglig

gangplank n
board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside landgång

gangrene /ˈɡæŋˌɡɹiːn/ n
the necrosis or rotting of flesh gangrän kallbrand

gangster /ˈɡæŋstə/ n
street gang member gangster gängmedlem

gap year n
yearlong break from study sabbatsår

gapers' block n
traffic jam resulting from motorists slowing to look at a motor vehicle collision or other roadside distraction tittkö

garage /ɡəˈɹæ(d)ʒ/ /ɡəˈɹɑː(d)ʒ/ /ˈɡæɹɑː(d)ʒ/ /ˈɡæɹɪdʒ/ n
place to store a car, etc. garage verkstad
place where cars are serviced and repaired verkstad bilverkstad

garb /ɡɑː(ɹ)b/ n
clothing klädsel

garbage can n
waste receptacle papperskorg

garbage truck n
waste collection vehicle sopbil

garden /ˈɡɑɹdn̩/ /ˈɡɑːdn̩/ n
gardens with public access park trädgård
grounds at the front or back of a house trädgård tomt
piece of land outside with flowers and plants trädgård

garden /ˈɡɑɹdn̩/ /ˈɡɑːdn̩/ v
grow plants arbeta trädgård trädgårdsskötsel ägna

garden balsam n
Impatiens balsamina balsamin

garden city n
planned city with gardens trädgårdsstad

garden dormouse n
rodent trädgårdssovare

garden gnome n
a small statue of a gnome used as a garden ornament trädgårdstomte

garden hose n
length of hose trädgårdsslang
type of hose trädgårdsslang

gardener n
one who gardens trädgårdsmästare

gardening n
the care of a garden hortikultur trädgårdsodling

garganey n
duck årta

gargantuan /ɡɑɹˈɡæn.tʃu.ən/ adj
huge enorm gigantisk

garish /ˈɡɛəɹɪʃ/ adj
overly ostentatious; so colourful as to be in bad taste gräll

garland n
accolade, mark of honour kedjekoppling

garlic /ˈɡɑɹlɪk/ /ˈɡɑːlɪk/ n
plant vitlök

garlic bread n
bread topped with garlic vitlöksbröd

garlic chive n
plant kinesisk gräslök
used in cooking kinesisk gräslök

garlic mustard n
Alliaria petiolata löktrav

garlic press n
ustensil vitlökspress

garment n
single item of clothing klädesplagg plagg

garner /ˈɡɑː.nə/ /ˈɡɑːɹ.nɚ/ n
granary spannmålsbod spannmålsmagasin

garnet /ˈɡɑː(ɹ).nət/ n
mineral granat

garnish /ˈɡɑɹnɪʃ/ /ˈɡɑːnɪʃ/ v
to ornament garnera

garret window n
skylight that lies along the slope of the roof takfönster

garrison /ˈɡæɹɪsən/ /ˈɡɛɹɪsən/ n
post garnison

garrulous /ˈɡæɹ.ʊ.ləs/ /ˈɡɛɹ.ə.ləs/ adj
excessively or tiresomely talkative pratsjuk

garter /ˈɡɑːtə/ /ˈɡɑːɹtɚ/ n
band around leg strumpeband

garter snake n
snake of the genus Thamnopsis strumpebandssnok

gas /ɡæs/ n
(US) gas in digestion gaser
(uncountable, chemistry) state of matter gas
(countable, chemistry) chemical element or compound gas
fuel bensin

gas /ɡæs/ v
kill with poisonous gas gasa ihjäl gasa

gas chamber n
a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas gaskammare

gas cylinder n
cylindrical vessel gasflaska

gas station n
a place which sells gasoline to pump directly into a car bensinstation bensinmack mack

gasket /ˈɡæs.kɪt/ n
mechanical seal tätning

gasoline /ˈɡæs.ə.lin/ n
motor fuel bensin

gasp /ɡæsp/ /ɡɑːsp/ n
A short, sudden intake of breath flämtning

gasp /ɡæsp/ /ɡɑːsp/ v
to draw in the breath suddenly flämta kippa

gastight adj
impermeable to gases gastät

gastric /ˈɡæstɹɪk/ adj
Of or relating to the stomach mag-

gastric acid n
acidic secretion of the stomach magsyra magsaft

gastric ulcer n
ulcer ventrikelsår

gastrinoma n
a tumour gastrinom

gastritis n
inflammation of the lining of the stomach kronisk gastrit gastrit

gastroenteritis n
inflammation of the mucous membranes of the stomach and intestine gastroenterit

gastroesophageal adj
of or relating to the stomach and to the esophagus gastroesofageal

gastronomy /ɡæˈstɹɒnəmi/ n
study of the relationship between food and culture gastronomi

gastrulation n
the stage of embryo development gastrulation

gate /ɡeɪt/ n
(electronics) name of one terminal of a transistor gate grind
computing: logical pathway grind
door-like structure outside port
doorway, opening, or passage in a fence or wall port
in an air terminal gate
movable barrier bom

gateau n
rich, iced cake tårta

gatepost n
grindstolpe

gateway /ˈɡeɪtˌweɪ/ n
computer network access point förmedlingsnod gateway nätsluss
point that represents the beginning of a transition inkörsport port

gather /ˈɡæðə/ /ˈɡæðɚ/ v
to bring together; to collect samla

gatherer n
person who gathers things samlare

gauge /ˈɡeɪdʒ/ n
a measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard mått
any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the level, state, dimensions or forms of things; as, a rain gauge; a steam gauge mätare

gauge /ˈɡeɪdʒ/ v
measure mäta

gauze /ɡɔːz/ n
cotton fabric used as surgical dressing gasbinda

gavel /ˈɡa.vəl/ /ˈɡæ.vəl/ n
wooden mallet klubba ordförandeklubba

gay /ɡeɪ/ adj
bög homosexuell gay homo
behaving in a way associated with females bögig fjollig
festive, bright, colorful grann
happy, joyful and lively glad lustig
typical of homosexual appearance gay homo homosexuell

gay /ɡeɪ/ n
bög homosexuell

gay bar n
tavern or similar nightclub whose primary clientele is homosexuals bögbar gaybar

gay marriage n
marriage between two people of the same sex homoäktenskap [[könsneutralt]] [[äktenskap]] enkönat äktenskap samkönat äktenskap

gay pride n
a feeling of pride in one's homosexuality pride

gay rights n
gay rights HBT-rättigheter

gaydar /ˈɡeɪdɑɹ/ n
ability to detect if a person is gay bögradar gaydar

gayness /ˈɡeɪ.nəs/ n
bögeri lesbiskhet

gazebo n
roofed structure lusthus

gazelle /ɡəˈzɛl/ n
antelope gasell

gear /ɡɪə(ɹ)/ /ɡɪɚ/ n
a wheel with grooves kugghjul
equipment or paraphernalia utrustning
motor car transmission växel

gear lever n
lever used to change gears växelspak

gear wheel n
wheel with a toothed rim kugghjul

gearbox n
train of gears växellåda

gecko /ˈɡɛ.koʊ/ /ˈɡɛ.kəʊ/ n
lizard of the family Gekkonidae geckoödla

gedankenexperiment n
thought experiment tankeexperiment

gee /dʒiː/ interjection
A general exclamation of surprise or pleasure jösses kors oj

geek /ɡiːk/ n
expert in a technical field, particularly to do with computers nörd
person intensely interested in a particular field or hobby nörd

geez /dʒiːz/ interjection
An exclamation denoting surprise or frustration jisses jösses

geezer /ˈɡizɚ/ /ˈɡiːzə/ n
informal address to a male grabb
informal: old person, especially male gubbe
male person snubbe

geisha n
a Japanese entertainer geisha

gel /dʒɛl/ n
suspension of solid in liquid gel

gelatine n
protein derived through partial hydrolysis of the collagen gelatin
edible jelly gelatin

gelato /dʒəˈlɑtoʊ/ /dʒəˈlɑːtəʊ/ n
Italian-style ice cream gelato

gelding /ˈɡɛldɪŋ/ n
castrated male horse valack

gelid /ˈdʒɛl.ɪd/ adj
very cold; icy frusen iskall

gem /d͡ʒɛm/ /d͡ʒɪm/ n
precious stone ädelsten juvel

gemstone /ˈdʒɛmˌstoʊn/ n
a gem ädelsten

gender /ˈdʒɛndə/ /ˈdʒɛndɚ/ n
biological sex of persons or animals kön
grammar: division of nouns and pronouns genus
division between classes or kinds genus
socio-cultural phenomenon genus könsroll

gender dysphoria n
profound unhappiness related to one's physical sex könsidentitetsstörning

gender identity disorder n
gender dysphoria condition könsidentitetsstörning

gender studies n
academic field genusvetenskap

gender-neutral adj
applicable to either gender, male or female könsneutral
applicable to those of any or no gender könsneutral

gene /dʒiːn/ n
unit of heredity gen

gene expression n
transcription and translation of a gene into messenger RNA genuttryck

genealogy /ˌdʒiniˈɑlədʒi/ /ˌdʒiːniˈælədʒi/ n
a record or table of such descent stamtavla
study and recording of descents genealogi släktforskning
the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or ancestors härkomst

general /ˈd͡ʒɛnəɹəl/ /ˈd͡ʒɛnɹəl/ adj
involving every part or member, not specific or particular generell allmän
miscellaneous, not limited to a specific class allmän generell
not limited in application; applicable to a whole class or category allmän
widespread, common generell allmän vanlig

general /ˈd͡ʒɛnəɹəl/ /ˈd͡ʒɛnɹəl/ n
military rank general härförare

general election n
election held at regular intervals allmänt val

general knowledge /ˈdʒɛnəɹəl ˈnɑlɪdʒ/ /ˈdʒɛnɹəl ˈnɒlɪdʒ/ n
wide body of information that a person acquires from education and from life allmänbildning

general practitioner n
physician who provides primary care; family doctor allmänläkare

general strike n
work stoppage storstrejk

generalisation n
formulation of general concepts generalisering
inductive reasoning generalisering

generalist n
person with a broad general knowledge generalist

generalization n
formulation of general concepts generalisering
inductive reasoning generalisering

generalize v
to infer or induce from specific cases to more general cases or principles generalisera
to speak in generalities, or in vague terms generalisera

generalized anxiety disorder n
type of anxiety disorder ångestneuros

generally /d͡ʒɛnɹəliː/ adv
as a rule; usually i största allmänhet

generate /ˈdʒɛn.ə.ɹeɪt/ /ˈdʒɛn.əɹ.eɪt/ v
to bring into being skapa

generated v
datorgenererad

generation /ˌd͡ʒɛnəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
period of around thirty years generation
act of generating or begetting; procreation generation
origination by some process; formation generation
single step in the succession of natural descent generation släkte

generation gap n
disconnect between generations generationsklyfta

generator n
apparatus: electrical generator generator

generosity n
the trait of being willing to give one's money and/or time generositet

generous /ˈdʒɛn(ə)ɹəs/ adj
willing to give and share unsparingly generös

genesis /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ə.sɪs/ n
the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being uppkomst tillblivelse

genetic [d͡ʒəˈnetɪk] adj
relating to genetics or genes genetisk
caused by genes genetisk

genetic engineering n
practice or science of genetic modification genteknik

genetically modified adj
produced by genetic modification genmodifierad

geneticist n
scientist who studies genes genetiker

genial /ˈdʒinjəl/ /ˈdʒiːnɪəl/ adj
marked by genius genial

genie /ˈdʒiː.ni/ n
ande demon djinn geni skyddsande
a fictional magical being ande

genital wart n
sexually transmitted infection kondylom könsvårtor

genitalia /ˈdʒɛnɪˈteɪli.ə/ n
genitals or sex organs genitalier könsorgan

genitality n
genitality genitalitet

genitive adj
of or pertaining to the case of possession genitiv

genitive n
inflection pattern genitiv
word in the genitive inflection genitiv

genius /ˈdʒin.jəs/ /ˈdʒiː.nɪəs/ n
someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill geni

genizah /ɡɛˈnizə/ /ɡɛˈniːzə/ n
depository where sacred Hebrew books, etc., are kept before being buried in a cemetery geniza

genocide /ˈd͡ʒɛnəsaɪd/ n
systematic killing of substantial numbers of people folkmord

genome /ˈdʒiː.noʊm/ /ˈdʒiː.nəʊm/ n
complete genetic information of an organism genom

genre /(d)ʒɑːnɹə/ /(d)ʒɒnɹə/ n
kind; type; sort genre

gentleman /ˈdʒɛnl̩.mən/ n
man of breeding adelsman herre
polite form of address to men herr herre
polite term for a man herre gentleman
toilets intended for use by men herrtoalett

gentoo penguin n
penguin åsnepingvin

gentrification /dʒɛntɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
process of renewal accompanying an influx of relatively affluent people gentrifiering

genuflect /ˈdʒɛn.jʊ.flɛkt/ v
to bend the knee, as in servitude or worship knäböja knäfalla

genuine /ˈdʒɛnjuːˌɪn/ adj
real, authentic genuin äkta

genus /ˈdʒiːnəs/ n
rank in a taxonomic classification between family and species släkte

geobotany n
the branch of biogeography that is concerned with the geographic distribution of plant species växtgeografi

geochemistry n
branch of chemistry geokemi

geodesy /dʒiˈɑdəsi/ /dʒiːˈɒdɪsi/ n
scientific discipline geodesi

geographer n
a specialist in geography geograf

geographic adj
pertaining to geography geografisk

geographic information system n
an electronic system GIS

geography /dʒiˈɑɡɹəfi/ /dʒɪˈɒɡɹəfi/ n
study of physical structure and inhabitants of the Earth geografi

geoid /ˈdʒiˌɔɪd/ /ˈdʒiːɔɪd/ n
surface of constant gravitational potential at zero elevation geoid

geologist /dʒiˈɑːlədʒɪst/ /dʒiˈɒlədʒɪst/ n
person skilled at geology geolog

geology /dʒiˈɑlədʒɪ/ /dʒɪˈɒlədʒɪ/ n
the study of the earth geologi

geomancy n
type of divination geomanti

geometric /ˌdʒi.oʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ /ˌdʒiː.əʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ adj
of or relating to geometry geometrisk
using simple shapes geometrisk
increasing or decreasing in a geometric progression geometrisk

geometric progression n
sequence geometrisk följd

geometry /dʒiˈɑmətɹi/ /dʒiːˈɒmɪtɹi/ n
branch of mathematics geometri
type of geometry geometri

geophysicist n
one who studies geophysics geofysiker

geophysics /ˌdʒiː.əʊˈfɪz.ɪks/ n
branch of earth science geofysik

geopolitics n
the study of the effects of geography on international politics geopolitik

geranium n
common name for Pelargoniums pelargonia

gerbil /ˈdʒɜːbl̩/ /ˈdʒɝbl̩/ n
small rodent gerbil ökenråtta

gerenuk /ˈɡɛɹɛnuːk/ n
Litocranius walleri giraffgasell

germ /d͡ʒəːm/ /d͡ʒɝm/ n
idea frö
mass of cells mikrob bakterie
pathogenic microorganism mikrob bakterie

germanium /dʒɚˈmeɪni.əm/ n
id=Q867|chemical element germanium

germanophilia n
the love of the country, culture or people of Germany tyskeri

germinate v
sprout or produce buds gro

gerund /ˈdʒɛɹənd/ n
verb form functioning as a verbal noun gerundium
verb form functioning as an adverb gerundium

gerundive /dʒəˈɹʌndɪv/ n
Latin verbal adjective that describes obligation or necessity gerundivum

gestalt /ɡəˈʃtælt/ /ɡəˈʃtɔlt/ n
collection of entities that creates a unified concept gestalt

gestalt therapy n
branch of psychotherapy gestaltterapi

gestaltism n
branch of psychology gestaltpsykologi

gestic adj
legendary historisk saga
pertaining to gestures gestisk

gesticulate /dʒɛsˈtɪkjəleɪt/ /dʒɛsˈtɪkjʊleɪt/ v
to make gestures gestikulera

gesture /ˈdʒɛs.tʃɚ/ /ˈd͡ʒest͡ʃə/ n
motion of the limbs or body gest
act or remark gest

gesture /ˈdʒɛs.tʃɚ/ /ˈd͡ʒest͡ʃə/ v
(intransitive) to make a gesture gestikulera
(transitive) to express something by a gesture gestikulera

get /ɡɛt/ v
colloquial: to understand begripa fatta haja
to arrive at anlända komma nå
to be able to, be permitted, have opportunity få kunna
to become bli
colloquial: to be bli
to become ill with bli
to begin börja
to bring to reckoning få fånga
to cause to become få göra
to cause to do få
to find as an answer få
to doff få ta
to don få ta
to fetch hämta
to go or come ta
to take, catch (transportation) ta
to hear completely fatta höra uppfatta
to obtain skaffa få
to receive få erhålla emottaga motta mottaga ta emot

get along v
interact or coexist well, without argument or trouble hålla sams komma överens
survive; to do well enough klara sig

get back v
to do something to hurt or harm someone ge igen hämnas
to retrieve, to have an item returned återfå få tillbaka
to return to where one came from komma tillbaka återvända

get by v
subsist klara

get drunk v
to intoxicate oneself with alcohol bli full bli berusad

get in v
to be elected invälja vald
to enter gå in
to secure membership komma in

get it over with v
gjord överstökad

get lost v
become lost förirra sig gå vilse irra bort sig komma vilse

get off one's chest v
to relieve oneself by talking to someone lätta på hjärtat

get on someone's nerves v
annoy or irritate gå någon på nerverna

get one's act together v
become serious and organized ta sig i kragen

get one's money's worth v
derive satisfaction få valuta för pengarna

get over v
to forget, and move on komma över

get over with v
put behind oneself överstökad

get rid of v
to remove bli av med

get to know v
to become acquainted with someone lära känna

get to the point v
State directly komma till saken

get up v
to rise from one's bed gå upp

get up on the wrong side of the bed v
to feel irritable without a particular reason vakna på fel sida

get used v
to get accustomed (to) vänja sig

get well soon phraseologicalUnit
expressing hope that someone recovers soon krya på dig

get wind of v
To hear about; to learn of, especially especially with respect to facts intended to have been confidential få nys om

getting used to n
acclimation, adaptation, adjustment vänja sig vid

gewgaw /ˈɡjuːɡɔː/ n
a showy trifle, a toy manick

geyser /ˈɡaɪzə/ /ˈɡaɪzɚ/ n
boiling spring gejser

ghastly /ˈɡæs(t).li/ /ˈɡɑːs(t).li/ adj
extremely bad förskräcklig hemsk

ghazal /ˈɡæzæl/ n
a poetic form ghasel ghazal ghazel

ghee /ɡiː/ n
South Asian style clarified butter skirat smör

gherkin /ˈɡɜːkɪn/ /ˈɡɝkɪn/ n
small cucumber saltgurka ättiksgurka

ghetto bird n
police helicopter polishelikopter

ghost rocket n
rocket shaped UFOs sighted in 1946 in Sweden spökraket

ghost story n
story about ghosts spökhistoria

ghost town n
deserted town spökstad

ghost train n
fairground attraction spöktåg

ghosthunter n
person who tries to track down ghosts spökjägare

ghostwriter n
professional writer for another person spökskrivare

ghoul /ɡuːl/ n
a spirit said to feed on corpses ghoul

giant /ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/ adj
giant jättelik enorm jättestor

giant /ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/ n
mythical human jätte gigant
very tall person jätte gigant
luminous star jätte gigant

giant otter n
Pteronura brasiliensis jätteutter

giant panda n
mammal panda

giant slalom n
skiing discipline storslalom

giant squid n
Any of several species of very large squid, of the family Architeuthidae jättebläckfisk

gibberish /ˈdʒɪb.ə.ɹɪʃ/ n
needlessly obscure or overly technical language fikonspråk
unintelligible speech or writing rotvälska gallimatias nonsens

giddy /ɡɪdi/ adj
dizzy vimmelkantig yr

giddyup /ˈɡɪdiˌʌp/ /ˈɡɪdɪˌʌp/ interjection
used to make a horse go faster hoppla hu

gift /ɡɪft/ n
a talent or natural ability begåvning
something given to another voluntarily, without charge gåva present skänk

gift /ɡɪft/ v
(transitive) to give as a gift donera skänka

gig /ɡɪɡ/ n
archaic: forked spear for catching fish, frogs, or other small animals harpun ljuster
performing engagement by a musical group framträdande gig spelning
two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage gigg

gigabyte /ˈɡɪɡəbaɪt/ n
one billion bytes gigabyte

gigantic /dʒaɪˈɡæntɪk/ adj
very large gigantisk jättestor

giggle /ˈɡɪɡl/ v
laugh fnissa fnittra

gigolo /ˈdʒɪɡ.ə.ˌloʊ/ /ˈdʒɪɡ.ə.ˌləʊ/ n
male having sexual relationships for money gigolo manshora

gild /ɡɪld/ v
to cover with a thin layer of gold förgylla

gilded /ˈɡɪldɪd/ adj
having the color or quality of gold gyllene

gill /ɡɪl/ n
breathing organ of fish gäl
mushroom organ lamell

gilt /ɡɪɫt/ adj
golden coloured förgylld guldfärgad gyllene

gimmick /ˈɡɪm.ɪk/ n
clever ploy or strategy gimmick

gimmick /ˈɡɪm.ɪk/ v
to rig or set up with a trick or device preparera

gin /dʒɪn/ n
alcoholic beverage gin

ginger /ˈdʒɪndʒə/ /ˈdʒɪndʒɚ/ n
person with reddish-brown hair rödtott
plant ingefära
spice ingefära

ginger beer n
drink flavoured with ginger ingefärsöl

gingerbread n
type of cake pepparkaka

gingerbread man n
cookie in the shape of a person, flavoured with ginger pepparkaksgubbe pepparkaksgumma

gingerly /ˈdʒɪn.dʒəɹ.li/ adv
gently varsamt

gingersnap n
type of biscuit seasoned with ginger pepparkaka

ginseng /ˈdʒɪnsɛŋ/ n
any of several plants, of the genus Panax ginseng

giraffe /dʒɪˈɹɑːf/ /d͡ʒəˈɹæf/ n
mammal giraff

gird /ɡɜːd/ /ɡɝd/ n
sarcastic remark pik

gird /ɡɜːd/ /ɡɝd/ v
to bind with a flexible rope or cord binda bunta
to encircle with, or as if with a belt omgjorda omgärda omringa spänna

gird up one's loins v
omgjorda sina länder

girder /ɡɜː(ɹ)də(ɹ)/ n
main horizontal support in a building balk bindbjälke bärbjälke

girdle /ˈɡɜːdl̩/ /ˈɡɝdl̩/ n
belt gördel

girl /ˈɡɜːl/ /ˈɡɝl/ n
female servant piga tjänsteflicka
woman tjej
young female person flicka jänta tös tjej

girl's name n
given name for a girl flicknamn

girlfriend /ˈɡɜːlfɹɛnd/ /ˈɡɝlfɹɛnd/ n
a female friend väninna tjejkompis
a female partner in a romantic relationship flickvän kärasta tjej

girly /ˈɡɜːli/ /ˈɡɝli/ adj
characteristic of a stereotypical girl tjejig

girlyman n
An effeminate man fjolla

girth /ɡɜː(ɹ)θ/ n
equipment gjord sadelgjord
the distance measured around an object omfång omkrets

gist /dʒɪst/ n
the most essential part kontenta

give /ɡɪv/ v
bend slightly when a force is applied ge efter
transfer the possession of something to someone else ge giva

give 110% v
make the maximum possible effort ge 110% ge järnet

give a bad name v
to lose respect for something/someone dåligt rykte

give a damn v
to be concerned about, to care about ge fan i skita i strunta i

give back v
return återlämna

give birth v
produce new life föda
to become the source of kläcka

give in v
to collapse or fall ge med sig
to relent or yield ge med sig ge upp

give me v
expression of preference ge mig giv mig räck mig

give off v
to emit avge

give the finger v
make an obscene gesture ge fingret peka finger

give up v
abandon överge
admit defeat ge sig ge upp
lose hope ge upp
surrender ge upp
relinquish lämna ifrån sig
stop, quit, desist ge upp överge

give up the ghost v
to die ge upp andan

give way v
to yield to persistent persuasion ge efter

given /ˈɡɪ.vən/ adj
already arranged given
particular, specific given

given /ˈɡɪ.vən/ n
condition assumed to be true given givet

given /ˈɡɪ.vən/ preposition
considering, taking into account med tanke på

given name n
name chosen for a child by its parents förnamn tilltalsnamn

gizzard /ˈɡɪzəd/ /ˈɡɪzəɹd/ n
portion of the esophagus with ingested grit muskelmage

glabrous skin n
skin normally devoid of hair listhud

glacier /ˈɡleɪ.ʃɚ/ /ˈɡlæs.jə/ n
a large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill glaciär jökel

glacis /ˈɡleɪsɪs/ n
gentle incline glaci glacis

glad /ɡlæd/ adj
pleased, happy, satisfied glad belåten nöjd

gladden /ˈɡlædən/ v
to cause to become more glad glädja

glade /ɡleɪd/ n
open space in the woods glänta glade

gladiator /ˈɡlædiˌeɪtɚ/ n
(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal gladiator

gladiolus /ɡlædɪˈoʊləs/ /ɡlædɪˈəʊləs/ n
plant gladiolus

gladly /ˈɡlædli/ adv
in a glad manner gärna

glamorous /ˈɡlaməɹəs/ adj
Having glamour; stylish glamorös

glamour /ˈɡlæmə/ /ˈɡlæmɚ/ n
beauty or charm glamour

gland /ɡlænd/ n
organ that synthesizes and secretes substance körtel

glans n
acorn or mast of the oak ekollon

glans penis /ˌɡlænz ˈpiːnɪs/ n
conical vascularized body forming the extremity of the penis ollon

glaring adj
blatant, obvious uppenbar
reflecting with glare bländande

glasnost n
a policy of the Soviet Union glasnost

glass /ɡlæs/ /ɡlɑːs/ n
substance glas
drinking vessel glas

glass harmonica n
a musical instrument glasharmonika

glassworks n
a factory that produces glass glasbruk

glaucoma /ɡlɔːˈkoʊmə/ /ɡlɔːˈkəʊmə/ n
eye disease glaukom grön starr

glaucous gull n
Larus hyperboreus vittrut

glaze /ɡleɪz/ n
coating on pottery glasyr
edible coating glasyr
layer of paint lasyr
meteorology: smooth coating of ice caused by freezing rain isskorpa

glazing /ˈɡleɪzɪŋ/ n
part of a window glasning

glee /ɡliː/ n
Joy; merriment; mirth; gayety; particularly, the mirth enjoyed at a feast fröjd glädje munterhet

gleeful /ˈɡliːfəl/ adj
joyful munter upprymd

glider /ˈɡlaɪdə(ɹ)/ n
aircraft glidflygplan

gliding /ˈɡlɑɪdɪŋ/ n
hobby, sport glidflygning

glimmer /ˈɡlɪmə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡlɪmɚ/ v
to shine with faint unsteady light glimma glittra glänsa skina

glimpse /ɡlɪmps/ n
brief look glimt skymt

glimpse /ɡlɪmps/ v
see briefly glimta skymta

glint /ɡlɪnt/ v
to flash briefly glimta

glioblastoma n
fast-growing tumor of the brain glioblastom

glitter /ˈɡlɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡlɪtɚ/ n
bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy glitter
shiny, decoractive adornment glitter

glitter /ˈɡlɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡlɪtɚ/ v
to sparkle with light glittra

global /ˈɡloʊbəl/ /ˈɡləʊbəl/ adj
concerning all parts of the world global världsomfattande världsomspännande
of a variable, in computing global -omfattande allmän
of or relating to a globe or sphere globulär klot- sfärisk
spherical globulär klotformad klotformig sfärisk

global warming n
increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere to cause climate change global uppvärmning

globalisation n
process of becoming a more interconnected world globalisering

globe /ɡloʊb/ /ɡloːb/ /ɡləʊb/ n
model of Earth jordglob glob
the planet Earth jorden jordklot

globeflower n
Trollius europaeus smörboll

globetrotter n
person who travels often to faraway places globetrotter

globus cruciger n
royal symbol of power riksäpple

glockenspiel /ˈɡlɑ.kn̩.ˌspil/ /ˈɡlɒk.n̩ˌspiːl/ /ˈɡlɔk.n̩ˌʃpiːl/ n
musical instrument klockspel

glogg /ɡlɒɡ/ n
Scandinavian version of mulled wine glögg

glomerular adj
Of or pertaining to a glomerulus glomerulär

gloomy /ˈɡlumi/ adj
affected with, or expressing, gloom; melancholy dyster

glorification n
the act of glorifying or the state of being glorified glorifiering

glorify /ˈɡlɔɹɪfaɪ/ v
to exalt, or give glory or praise to something or someone glorifiera
to make something appear to be more glorious than it is glorifiera

glory /ˈɡlɔːɹi/ n
great beauty or splendour prakt

gloss /ɡlɒs/ /ɡlɔs/ n
brief explanatory note or translation of a difficult or complex expression glossa randanmärkning

glossary /ˈɡlɒsəɹi/ n
list of words with their definitions ordförklaring

glossy adj
having a reflective surface glänsande blank blankpolerad glansig

glottal stop /ɡlɒʔəl stɒp/ n
plosive sound articulated with the glottis glottisstöt

glove /ɡlʌv/ n
item of clothing handske vante

glove compartment n
compartment recessed in an automobile’s dashboard handskfack

glover /ˈɡlʌvə/ /ˈɡlʌvɚ/ n
person who makes gloves handskmakare

glow plug n
plug that heats the combustion chamber glödstift

glucose /ˈɡlukoʊs/ n
simple monosaccharide sugar glukos druvsocker blodsocker dextros

glue /ɡluː/ n
sticky adhesive substance lim klister

glue /ɡluː/ v
join with glue limma klistra

gluhwein /ˈɡluːvʌɪn/ n
type of mulled wine glögg glühwein

glum /ɡlʌm/ adj
despondent dyster trumpen

gluon /ˈɡluːɒn/ n
massless gauge boson gluon

glutamate n
salt or ester of glutamic acid glutamat

glutamic acid n
the nonessential amino acid (α-amino-glutaric acid) glutaminsyra

glutamine /ˈɡlutəmin/ n
nonessential amino acid; C₅H10N₂O₃ glutamin

gluteal cleft n
cleft between buttocks analfåra crena ani rövskåra stjärtskåra

gluten /ˈɡluːtən/ n
cereal protein gluten

glutton /ˈɡlʌt.n̩/ n
one who eats voraciously frossare storätare

gluttony /ɡlʌ.tən.i/ n
the vice of eating to excess frosseri

glycemic adj
glycemic glykemisk glykemiska glykemiskt

glycine n
amino acid glycin

glycogen n
polysaccharide that is the main form of carbohydrate storage in animals glykogen

glycogenesis n
synthesis of glycogen glykogenes

glycol /ˈɡlʌɪkɒl/ n
any aliphatic diol glykol

glycolysis n
cellular degradation of glucose glykolys

glycoprotein n
protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates glykoprotein

glycosuria n
presence of sugars in the blood glukosuri

gnarled adj
knotty and misshapen knotig

gnat /næt/ n
any small insect of the order Diptera stickmygga

gnaw /nɔː/ v
to bite something persistently gnaga

gnawer n
rodent or other similar type of animal that gnaws gnagare

gneiss /ˈnaɪs/ n
common and widely-distributed metamorphic rock gnejs

gnome /nəʊm/ n
legendary being gnom tomte

gnu /njuː/ /nuː/ n
large antelope gnu

go /ɡoʊ/ /ɡɐʉ/ /ɡəʉ/ /ɡəʊ/ n
attempt försök
turn at something tur
board game go

go /ɡoʊ/ /ɡɐʉ/ /ɡəʉ/ /ɡəʊ/ v
of a machine, to work fungera gå
to be destroyed förstöra
to become bli
to date [[gå ut]] ([[med]]) dejta
to disappear försvinna
to fit gå passa
to make (a specified sound) låta ljuda säga
to move through space (especially from one place to another) gå åka fara resa

go away interjection
försvinn iväg med dig stick

go bankrupt v
to become bankrupt gå i konkurs

go for v
To go somewhere in order to get something gå efter

go out v
to leave, especially a building gå ut

go south v
become unfavorable dala

go steady v
date one person kila stadigt

go through v
execute; carry out göra utföra
progress to the next stage gå vidare
reach an intended destination genomgå gå igenom komma fram
to examine or scrutinize genomgå gå igenom
travel from one end to the other genomgå gå igenom
undergo, suffer, experience genomgå gå igenom

go to v
to attend an event or a sight gå på
to attend classes at a school gå i gå på

go to bed v
to lie down to sleep gå och lägga sig gå till sängs

go to bed with v
to have sex ligga med sova med

go to hell v
interjection dra åt helvete
to be ruined, become useless gå åt helvete

go to sleep interjection
expression to dismiss foolish statement gå och lägg dig stick och lägg dig

go to war v
enter armed conflict dra ut i krig

go to work v
go to work åka till jobbet

go up in smoke v
be ruined gå upp i rök
catch fire gå upp i rök

go with the flow v
to act as others are acting följa med strömmen

go without saying v
to be obvious, apparent or clear der säger sig självt

goad /ɡəʊd/ v
to encourage or stimulate sporra
to incite or provoke egga

goal /ɡoʊl/ /ɡəʊl/ n
in many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object mål
(sport) act of placing the object into the goal mål
point(s) scored mål
result one is attempting to achieve mål

goal area n
soccer: area of the pitch closest to goal målområde

goal kick n
a set piece taken from the goal area after the ball has gone out of play inspark

goal line n
in ice hockey mållinje förlängd mållinje
in soccer förlängd mållinje kortsida mållinje

goal post n
vertical support limiting a goal målstolpe stolpe

goalie /ˈɡəʊl.i/ n
colloquial form of goalkeeper or goaltender målis

goalkeeper n
player that protects a goal målvakt målis

goalpost n
vertical part of football goal målstolpe stolpe

goat /ɡoʊt/ /ɡoːt/ /ɡəʊt/ n
animal get
lecherous man kåtbock

goat cheese n
cheese produced by goat milk getost

goatee /ɡəʊˈtiː/ /ˌɡoʊˈtiː/ n
beard at the center of the chin bockskägg

gobble up v
to consume rapidly glufsa i sig

gobbledygook n
Nonsense; meaningless or encrypted language. dravel gallimatias goja rappakalja strunt struntprat
Something written in an overly complex, incoherent, or incomprehensible manner. fikonspråk högtravande kanslistil

goblet n
drinking vessel with a foot and stem bägare

goblet drum n
drum from the Middle-East and North Africa darbuka

goblin /ˈɡɑb.lɪn/ /ˈɡɒb.lɪn/ n
hostile diminutive humanoid in fantasy literature vätte

gobshite /ˈɡɒbˌʃaɪt/ n
one who engages in nonsensical chatter skitsnackare

god /ɡɑːd/ /ɡɒd/ /ɡɔd/ n
deity gud

godchild n
a child whose baptism is sponsored by a godparent gudbarn

goddamn adj
intensifier helvetes jävla satans

goddamn interjection
an expression of anger, surprise, or frustration djävlar! fan! satan!

goddaughter n
A female child whose baptism is sponsored by a godparent. guddotter

goddess /ˈɡɑd.ɪs/ /ˈɡɒd.ɛs/ n
female deity gudinna
adored or idealized woman gudinna

godfather /ˈɡɑdfɑðɚ/ /ˈɡɒdfɑːðə/ n
mafia leader gudfader gudfar
man present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner gudfar gudfader

godfearing adj
obedient to a deity gudfruktig
religiously devout gudfruktig

godless /ˈɡɒdləs/ adj
not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god gudlös

godmother /ˈɡɒdmʌðə/ n
woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner gudmor gudmoder

godparent n
one who cares for a child if untimely demise is met by the parents fadder
person who stood for a child during a naming ceremony or baptism fadder

godsend n
an unexpected good fortune gudagåva

godson n
Male child whose baptism is sponsored by a godparent. gudson

goggles /ˈɡɑ.ɡəlz/ n
protective eyewear skyddsglasögon

goitre /ˈɡɔɪ.tə/ /ˈɡɔɪ.tɚ/ n
enlargement of the neck struma

gold /ɡoʊld/ /ɡəʊld/ adj
having the colour of gold gyllene
made of gold, golden guld- guld

gold coin n
coin made of gold guldmynt

gold digger /ɡəʊld ˈdɪɡə(ɹ)/ n
someone who digs or mines for gold guldgrävare

gold medal n
medal made of, or having the colour of, gold guldmedalj

gold medalist n
gold medal winner guldmedaljör

gold mine n
mine for gold guldgruva
very profitable economic venture guldgruva

gold rush /ˈɡoʊldˌɹʌʃ/ /ˈɡəʊldˌɹʌʃ/ n
period of feverish migration into an area in which gold has been discovered guldrusch

gold standard n
monetary system guldmyntfot

goldcrest n
bird kungsfågel

golden /ˈɡoʊl.dən/ /ˈɡəʊl.dən/ adj
marked by prosperity, creativity, etc. gyllene
having a colour or other richness suggestive of gold gyllene
made of, or relating to, gold gyllene
advantageous or very favourable gyllene

golden age n
time of progress and achievement guldålder

golden eagle /ˈɡəʊldən ˈiːɡl/ n
large bird of prey kungsörn gullörn

golden jackal n
Canis aureus guldschakal

golden mean /ˈɡoʊl.dən ˈmiːn/ /ˈɡəʊl.dən ˈmiːn/ n
balance between excess and deficiency gyllene medelväg

golden oriole n
bird sommargylling

golden parachute n
agreement on benefits gyllene fallskärm

golden plover n
Pluvialis apricaria ljungpipare

golden ratio n
irrational number gyllene snittet

goldeneye /ˈɡɘʊldn̩.ɑɪ/ n
duck knipa

goldfinch n
any of several passerine birds steglits steglitsa

goldfish n
fish guldfisk

goldsmith n
person who forges things out of gold guldsmed

golf /ɡɒlf/ n
ball game golf

golf club n
a club or organization golfklubb
the implement golfklubba

golf course n
the land where one plays golf golfbana

golfer n
someone who plays golf golfare golfspelare

gonad /ˈɡəʊ.næd/ n
sex gland könskörtel gonad

gondola /ˈɡɒn.də.lə/ n
narrow boat, especially in Venice gondol

gondolier /ˌɡɑndəˈlɪɹ/ /ˌɡɒndəˈlɪə(ɹ)/ n
Venetian boatman who propels a gondola gondoljär

gong n
percussion instrument gonggong

gonorrhea /ˌɡɒn.əˈɹi.ə/ n
STD gonorré

goo /ɡuː/ n
sticky or gummy semi-solid or liquid substance kladd klet smet

good /ɡʊ(d)/ /ɡʊd/ adj
acting in the interest of good; ethical good intentions god gott
of food, having a particularly pleasant taste god gott
beneficial; worthwhile god bra
effective god bra
favourable god bra gott
healthful bra nyttig god
of people, competent or talented bra god
useful for a particular purpose bra god
of food, edible; not stale or rotten bra god
pleasant; enjoyable bra god

good /ɡʊ(d)/ /ɡʊd/ n
good result bra
the forces of good godhet god

good afternoon phraseologicalUnit
greeting said in the afternoon god dag god eftermiddag

good day phraseologicalUnit
greeting between sunrise and sunset god dag

good evening n
greeting said in the evening god kväll god afton

good luck interjection
wish of fortune or encouragement lycka till

good morning /ˌɡʊd ˈmɔː.nɪŋ/ /ˌɡʊd ˈmɔːɹ.nɪŋ/ interjection
when seeing someone for the first time in the morning god morgon goder morgon

good news n
something positive goda nyheter

good night phraseologicalUnit
a farewell god natt go'natt natti

good old adj
reliable gamla goda

good riddance interjection
used to indicate that a loss is welcome bli kvitt lycklig resa

good things come to those who wait proverb
patience is a virtue den som väntar på något gott, väntar aldrig för länge

good-for-nothing adj
useless, worthless oduglig

good-for-nothing n
person of little worth or usefulness odugling odåga drönare klantskalle nolla slashas

good-looking adj
attractive snygg

good-neighborliness n
state of good neighbors grannsämja

goodbye /ɡədˈbaɪ/ /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ interjection
farewell adjö hej då farväl hej

goodness /ˈɡʊdnəs/ n
state or characteristic of being good godhet

goods /ɡʊdz/ n
that which is produced, traded, bought or sold vara gods

goods train n
train used for transportation of goods godståg

goodwill /ɡʊdˈwɪl/ n
favorably disposed attitude välvilja
value affärsvärde goodwill

goof /ɡuːf/ n
a foolish person blådåre dumbom dummer dummerjöns dumskalle dumsnut
a mistake or error fel misstag tabbe
child molester peddo

goof /ɡuːf/ v
To make a mistake göra en tabbe tabba

google /ˈɡuːɡəl/ n
a match obtained by a search using Google googleträff
a search using Google googling
a search using any comprehensive search engine internetsökning nätsökning

google /ˈɡuːɡəl/ v
to search for on the Internet googla

googol /ˈɡu.ɡəl/ /ˈɡuː.ɡəl/ numeral
1 followed by 100 zeros googol

googolplex /ˈɡuɡəlplɛks/ /ˈɡuːɡəlplɛks/ numeral
ten to the power of a googol googolplex

gook /ɡuk/ n
derogatory slur for an Asian person guling

goosander n
diving duck storskrake

goose /ˈɡuːs/ n
a grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae gås

goose bump n
raised skin caused by cold, excitement, or fear gåshud ståpäls

goose pimple n
bumps on the skin gåshud

gooseberry /ˈɡusˌbɛɹi/ /ˈɡuːsb(ə)ɹi/ n
fruit krusbär stickelbär

gopher /ˈɡoʊfɚ/ /ˈɡəʊfə/ n
a small burrowing rodent kindpåsråtta

gorge /ɡɔɹd͡ʒ/ /ɡɔːdʒ/ n
deep passage pass
gullet svalg

gorge /ɡɔɹd͡ʒ/ /ɡɔːdʒ/ v
to eat greedily proppa i sig

gorilla /ɡəˈɹɪl.ə/ n
ape gorilla
thug gorilla

gorodki n
an ancient Russian folk sport poppi

goshawk /ˈɡɑs.hɑk/ /ˈɡɒs.hɔːk/ n
bird of prey duvhök

gosherd n
one who takes care of geese gåsherde

gosling /ɡɑzlɪŋ/ n
young goose gässling

gospel /ˈɡɑspəl/ /ˈɡɒspəl/ n
account of the life, death, and teachings of Jesus evangelium
first section of New Testament evangelium

gospel music n
type of music gospel

gossamer /ˈɡɑ.sə.məɹ/ /ˈɡɒ.sə.mə/ n
cobwebs floating in the air spindelväv

gossip n
idle talk skvaller sladder
person skvallerbytta skvallerkvarn skvallerkäring skvallermoster skvallerranta skvallertant

gouge /ɡaʊdʒ/ v
make a mark by scooping gravera karva rista

goulash /ˈɡuː.læʃ/ /ˈɡuː.lɑːʃ/ n
A stew of beef or veal and vegetables, flavoured with paprika and sour cream gulasch

gourd /ɡʊəd/ /ɡʊɹd/ n
head skalle
the dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit kalebass

gourmet /ɡʊɹˈmeɪ/ /ˈɡʊəmeɪ/ adj
gourmet- gourmé-

gourmet /ɡʊɹˈmeɪ/ /ˈɡʊəmeɪ/ n
gourmet; a person who appreciates good food gourmet finsmakare gastronom gourmé matkännare

gout /ɡaʊt/ /ɡʌut/ n
arthritic disease gikt

govern /ˈɡʌvɚn/ v
to exercise sovereign authority in regera härska

governess n
woman paid to educate children in their own home guvernant

government /ˈɡʌvənmənt/ /ˈɡʌvɚ(n)mənt/ n
body with the power to make and/or enforce laws regering

governor /ˈɡʌv(ə)nə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡʌvənə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡʌvənəɹ/ /ˈɡʌvəɹnəɹ/ n
device which regulates or controls centrifugalregulator regulator
leader of a region or state guvernör

governor general n
governor or viceroy possessing some military authority generalguvernör

governorate n
territory ruled by a governor guvernement provins

gown /ɡaʊn/ n
official robe kappa
woman's dress klänning dräkt

grab /ɡɹæb/ v
to make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something) gripa ta tag i
to restrain someone; to arrest arrestera gripa

grace /ɡɹeɪs/ n
divine assistance in resisting sin bistånd stöd
elegant movement, poise or balance grace
free and undeserved favour, especially of God nåd
relief period for a debtor anstånd uppskov
short prayer before or after a meal bordsbön

grace /ɡɹeɪs/ v
to adorn; to decorate; to embellish and dignify bevärdiga pryda

graceful /ˈɡɹeɪsfʊl/ adj
showing grace anslående behagfull elegant förtjusande prydlig tilltalende

gracefully adv
in a graceful manner behag behagfullt elegant

gracious /ˈɡɹeɪʃəs/ adj
indulgent nådig

grackle /ˈɡɹækəl/ n
genus Quiscalus båtstjärt

grade /ɡɹeɪd/ n
performance expressed by a number, letter, or other symbol betyg

grade inflation n
upward trend in grades betygsinflation

grade point n
numerical value assigned to a grade betygspoäng

gradian n
unit of angle nygrad

gradient n
in vector algebra gradient
rate of inclination or declination of a slope lutning
slope or incline lutning

gradual /ˈɡɹædʒuəl/ adj
proceeding by steps or small degrees gradvis

gradually /ˈɡɹædʒuəli/ adv
in gradual manner gradvis

graffiti /ɡɹəˈfiːti/ /ˈɡɹəfiːti/ n
form of art graffiti
form of vandalism graffiti klotter

graffitist n
a graffiti artist graffitikonstnär

graft /ɡɹæft/ /ɡɹɑːft/ n
branch or portion of a tree growing from such a shoot ymp
portion of living tissue used in the operation of autoplasty transplantat
small shoot or scion ymp stickling

graft /ɡɹæft/ /ɡɹɑːft/ v
to implant to form an organic union transplantera
to insert scions ympa
to insert a graft in another tree ympa

grafting n
act, art, or process of inserting grafts ympning

grain /ɡɹeɪn/ n
harvested seeds of various grass-related food crops spannmål säd
linear texture of material or surface väv
single particle of a substance korn gryn
single seed of grain korn gryn sädeskorn
the crops from which grain is harvested spannmål säd stråsäd

grains of paradise n
spice paradiskorn

gram /ɡɹæm/ n
unit of mass gram

grammar /ˈɡɹæm.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡɹæmɚ/ n
book describing grammar grammatik språklära grammatikbok
rules for speaking and writing a language grammatik språklära
study of internal structure and use of words grammatik språklära
in computing: formal system specifying the syntax of a language grammatik språklära

grammar Nazi /ˈɡɹæmə(ɹ) ˈnɑːtsi/ /ˈɡɹæmɚ ˈnɑːtsi/ n
person who habitually corrects or criticizes the language usage of others språkpolis

grammarian /ɡɹəˈmɛəɹɪən/ n
person who studies grammar grammatiker

grammatical /ɡɹəˈmætɪkəl/ adj
acceptable as determined by the rules of the grammar grammatisk

grammatical case n
mode of inflection of a word kasus

grammatical mood n
in grammar, type of the relationship modus

gramophone n
record player grammofon

granary /ˈɡɹænəɹi/ n
fertile, grain-growing region kornbod
storage facility spannmålsmagasin kornbod sädesmagasin

grand duchy n
a dominion or region ruled by a grand duke or grand duchess storhertigdöme

grand duke n
son or grandson of a czar storfurste

grand piano n
type of piano flygel

grandchild n
child of someone’s child barnbarn

granddaughter n
daughter of someone’s child dotterdotter sondotter

grandeur /ˈɡɹæn.dʒɚ/ n
state of being grand or splendid; magnificence storslagenhet

grandfather /ˈɡɹændˌfɑːðə(ɹ)/ n
grandfather (from either side) farfar morfar

grandfather clock n
pendulum clock golvur

grandiose adj
large and impressive, in size, scope or extent grandios

grandma n
grandmother (informal) farmor mormor

grandmother /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡɹænˌmʌðə/ n
mother of someone's parent farmor mormor

grandparent /ˈɡɹæn(d)pɛəɹənt/ n
parent of one's parent far- och morföräldrar

grandson /ˈɡɹændsʌn/ n
son of one's child dotterson sonson

granite /ˈɡɹæ.nɪt/ n
type of rock granit

granny knot n
knot käringknut

granule /ˈɡɹanjuːl/ /ˈɡɹænjul/ n
small particle korn

granulocyte /ˈɡɹænjəloʊˌsaɪt/ n
blood cell granulocyt

granuloma n
tumor granulom

grape /ɡɹeɪp/ n
fruit druva vindruva
vine vinranka

grape juice n
grape juice druvjuice druvsaft

grapefruit /ˈɡɹeɪp.fɹuːt/ n
a large, round tart fruit grapefrukt grape

grapevine n
the plant on which grapes grow vinranka

graph /ɡɹæf/ /ɡɹɑːf/ n
an ordered pair in graph theory graf
mathematical diagram graf diagram kurva

graph /ɡɹæf/ /ɡɹɑːf/ v
draw a graph of plotta rita diagram

graph paper n
ruled paper millimeterpapper

graph theory n
study of networks of nodes and vertices grafteori

grapheme /ˈɡɹæf.iːm/ n
fundamental unit of a writing system grafem

graphene /ˈɡɹæf.iːn/ n
large-scale, one-atom thick layer of graphite grafen

graphical user interface n
type of user interface grafiskt användargränssnitt grafisk gränssnitt

graphics n
pictorial representation and manipulation of data grafik
the graphic arts grafik

graphics card n
display adapter grafikkort

graphite /ˈɡɹæfaɪt/ n
colour blyerts
form of carbon grafit blyerts

graphology n
study of handwriting grafologi

grappa n
Italian grape-based spirit grappa

grappling iron n
metal hook used to hold two ships together änterhake

grasp /ɡɹæsp/ /ɡɹɑːsp/ n
grip grepp
that which is accessible grepp räckhåll
understanding begrepp förståelse

grasp /ɡɹæsp/ /ɡɹɑːsp/ v
to grip fatta greppa gripa
to understand begripa fatta

grasp all, lose all proverb
one who wants everything, may lose it all den som gapar efter mycket mister ofta hela stycket

grass /ɡɹæs/ /ɡɹɑːs/ [ɡɹ̠as~ɡɹ̠æs] [ɡɹ̠äːs~ɡɹ̠ɐːs] [ɡɹ̠æs~ɡɹ̠ɛəs~ɡɹ̠eəs] [ɡɹ̠ɑːs] n
ground cover plant gräs
marijuana gräs
lawn gräs

grass snake n
Natrix natrix snok

grass widow /ˈɡɹɑːs ˌwɪdəʊ/ n
woman whose husband is away gräsänka

grass widower n
a married man whose wife is away gräsänkling

grasshopper /ˈɡɹæsˌhɑpəɹ/ /ˈɡɹɑːsˌhɒpə(ɹ)/ n
an insect of the order Orthoptera gräshoppa

grate /ɡɹeɪtʰ/ v
shred riva
to make an unpleasant rasping sound gnissla

grateful /ˈɡɹeɪtfəl/ adj
showing gratitude tacksam

grater /ˈɡɹeɪtə/ /ˈɡɹeɪtɚ/ n
a tool with which one grates rivjärn

gratify v
to make content, satisfy tillfredsställa

gratin /ɡɹəˈtæn/ n
dish gratäng

gratitude /ˈɡɹætɪtud/ n
state of being grateful tacksamhet

gratuitous /ɡɹəˈtjuː.ɪt.əs/ /ɡɹəˈtu.ɪt.əs/ adj
not called for by the circumstances meningslös oberättigad oförtjänt ogrundad omotiverad onödig

grave /ɡɹeɪv/ n
excavation for burial grav grift

grave accent n
grave accent grav accent

gravedigger /ˈɡɹeɪv.ˌdɪɡ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡɹeɪv.ˌdɪɡ.əɹ/ n
a person employed to dig graves dödgrävare

gravel /ˈɡɹævəl/ n
small fragments of rock grus

gravel /ˈɡɹævəl/ v
To apply a layer of gravel to the surface of a road, etc grusa

graverobber /ˈɡɹeɪvˌɹɑbɚ/ /ˈɡɹeɪvˌɹɒbə/ n
one who robs graves or tombs gravplundrare

gravestone n
stone slab set at the head of a grave gravsten

graveyard n
tract of land in which the dead are buried kyrkogård begravningsplats

gravitation /ˌɡɹævɪˈteɪʃən/ n
fundamental force of attraction gravitation tyngdkraft

gravitational radiation n
hypothetical wave gravitationsstrålning

gravitational wave /ˌɡɹæ.vəˈteɪ.ʃə.nəl weɪv/ n
fluctuation in spacetime that propagates as a wave at the speed of light gravitationsvåg

gravitino n
subatomic particle, related to the graviton gravitino

gravity /ˈɡɹævɪti/ n
gravitation, gravity force on two mass bodies tyngd

gravity bong n
gravity bong hink röka hink

gravlax /ˈɡɹavˌlaks/ /ˈɡɹɑvˌlɑks/ n
appetizer of dry-cured salmon gravlax gravad lax

gravy /ˈɡɹeɪvi/ n
sauce skysås sås

gray /ɡɹeɪ/ adj
dreary, gloomy grå dyster trist tråkig
having a color somewhere between white and black, as the ash of an ember grå
having an indistinct quality gråzon

gray /ɡɹeɪ/ n
colour grå
SI unit of absorbed radiation gray

gray /ɡɹeɪ/ v
to become gray gråna

grayish adj
somewhat gray gråaktig

grayling n
Thymallus thymallus harr

graze /ɡɹeɪz/ v
to eat grass from a pasture beta

grease /ɡɹiːs/ n
animal fat fett flott ister

grease pit n
trench over which a vehicle can be driven smörjgrop

greased lightning n
Something incredibly fast oljad blixt

great /ɡɹeɪt/ adj
very big, large scale stor
important title stor
very good jättebra

great /ɡɹeɪt/ interjection
great! jättebra

great Scott /ɡɹeɪt skɒt/ interjection
exclamation of surprise or amazement jösses

great auk n
Pinguinus impennis garfågel

great black-backed gull n
Larus marinus havstrut

great circle n
circle storcirkel

great crested grebe n
freshwater bird skäggdopping

great grey owl n
Strix nebulosa lappuggla

great northern diver n
large member of the diver family, Gavia immer svartnäbbad islom

great skua n
Great Skua storlabb

great spotted woodpecker /ˈɡɹeɪt ˈspɒtəd ˈwʊdpɛkeɹ/ n
species of woodpecker större hackspett

great tit /ˈɡɹæt tɪt/ n
bird talgoxe

great- prefix
removal of one generation gammel-

great-grandchild n
The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild barnbarnbarn

great-grandfather n
father of grandparent farfars far farmors far morfars far mormors far

great-grandmother n
mother of one's grandparent farfars mor farmors mor morfars mor mormors mor

greater argentine n
Argentina silus guldlax

greater scaup n
Aythya marila bergand

greatest common divisor n
largest positive integer or polynomial största gemensamma delare

greatest thing since sliced bread n
(idiomatic) a relatively recent invention det bästa sedan skivat bröd

grebe /ɡɹiːb/ n
any of several waterbirds in the family Podicipedidae dopping

greed /ɡɹid/ n
selfish desire for more than is needed girighet

greedy /ˈɡɹiːdi/ adj
having greed; consumed by selfish desires girig

green /ɡɹin/ /ɡɹiːn/ adj
envious grön av avund
having green as its colour grön
environmentally friendly grön
sickly grön
of fruit: unripe grön
inexperienced grön oerfaren

green /ɡɹin/ /ɡɹiːn/ n
colour grön
member of a green party grön

green fingers n
natural gardening ability gröna fingrar

green light n
green traffic light grönt ljus
permission grönt ljus klartecken

green pepper n
green peppercorn grönpeppar
green sweet bell pepper grön paprika

green tea n
drink grönt te
leaves grönt te

green with envy adj
consumed by envy grön av avund

green woodpecker /ɡɹinˈwʊdpɛkə(ɹ)/ n
Picus viridis gröngöling

greengrocer /ˈɡɹinˌɡɹəʊs.ə(ɹ)/ n
person who sells fresh vegetables and fruit grönsakshandlare

greenhorn n
inexperienced person gröngöling

greenhouse /ˈɡɹiːnˌhaʊs/ n
building in which plants are grown more quickly than outside växthus drivhus

greenhouse effect n
process by which a planet is warmed by its atmosphere växthuseffekt

greenhouse gas n
any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect växthusgas

greenish /ˈɡɹiːnɪʃ/ adj
somewhat green grönaktig

greens /ɡɹiːnz/ n
leaves of certain edible green plants gröna grönsaker grönt

greeting /ˈɡɹiːtɪŋ/ n
acknowledgement of a persons presence or arrival hälsning

greeting card n
card sent as a greeting gratulationskort

gregarious /ɡɹɨˈɡɛɹ.i.əs/ /ɡɹɪˈɡɛə.ɹɪ.əs/ adj
of a person who enjoys being in crowds sällskaplig

grenade /ɡɹəˈneɪd/ n
small explosive device granat

grenadier /ɡɹɛnəˈdɪə/ n
soldier grenadjär

grey /ɡɹeɪ/ adj
dreary, gloomy grå dyster trist tråkig
having a color somewhere between white and black, as the ash of an ember grå
having an indistinct quality gråzon

grey /ɡɹeɪ/ n
colour grå

grey /ɡɹeɪ/ v
to become grey gråna

grey alder n
Alnus incana gråal

grey area n
area intermediate between two fuzzily-distinguished categories gråzon

grey heron /ɡɹeɪ ˈhɛɹɔn/ n
the Old World wading bird Ardea cinerea of the heron family gråhäger häger

grey matter n
collection of cell bodies de små grå små grå

grey partridge n
Perdix perdix rapphönä åkerhöna

grey seal n
Halichoerus grypus gråsäl

grey-haired adj
having grey hair gråhårig

grid /ɡɹɪd/ n
electricity delivery system elnät nät
electrode of a vacuum tube galler gitter
method of marking off maps gradnät
rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size rutnät

gridiron /ˈɡɹɪdaɪən/ n
rack or grate for broiling halster

grief /ɡɹiːf/ n
sadness sorg bedrövelse

grieve /ɡɹiːv/ v
to feel very sad about sörja

grievous /ɡɹiː.viː.əs/ /ɡɹiː.vəs/ adj
Serious, grave, dire or dangerous. allvarlig
causing grief, pain or sorrow allvarlig

grievously adv
in a grievous manner allvarlig sorgligt

griffin /ɡɹɪfɪn/ n
mythical beast having the body of a lion and the wings and head of an eagle grip

griffon vulture /ˈɡɹɪfɒn ˈvʌlt͡ʃəɹ/ n
Gyps fulvus gåsgam

grill /ɡɹɪl/ n
barbecue grill
vehicle front cover grill
grating, grid galler

grill /ɡɹɪl/ v
cook food grilla
interrogate grilla

grim /ɡɹɪm/ adj
dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding grådaskig kylig
ghastly or sinister kuslig
rigid and unrelenting stenhård

grimace /ˈɡɹɪm.əs/ n
a distortion of the face grimas grimasch

grimace /ˈɡɹɪm.əs/ v
to make grimaces grimasera

grime /ɡɹaɪm/ n
Dirt that is ingrained and difficult to remove fet smuts smuts sot

grimy /ˈɡɹaɪmi/ adj
covered with grime smutsig sotig

grin /ɡɹɪn/ n
A smile revealing the teeth flin

grin /ɡɹɪn/ v
To smile showing the teeth flina

grin like a Cheshire cat v
to smile broadly grina som en solvarg

grind /ˈɡɹaɪnd/ v
to make smaller by breaking with a device mala
to repeat a task in role playing games nöta

grindstone n
wheel for grinding slipsten

grip /ɡɹɪp/ n
A handle or other place to grip grepp
A hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand grepp handslag
A person responsible for handling equipment in film passare

grip /ɡɹɪp/ v
to take hold gripa

grisly /ˈɡɹɪzli/ adj
horrifyingly repellent; terrifying, gruesome gräsligt ohyggligt

gristle /ˈɡɹɪsəl/ n
cartilage brosk

grizzly bear n
Ursus arctos horribilis grizzlybjörn grisslybjörn

groan /ɡɹoʊn/ /ɡɹəʊn/ v
to make a groan stöna jämra kvida

groat /ɡɹoʊt/ /ɡɹəʊt/ n
hulled grain gryn

grocer /ˈɡɹoʊsəɹ/ /ˈɡɹəʊsə/ n
person selling foodstuffs and household items livsmedelshandlare specerihandlare

grocery /ˈɡɹoʊs(ə)ɹi/ /ˈɡɹəʊsəɹi/ n
shop or store that sells groceries livsmedelsaffär livsmedelsbutik mataffär

grocery list n
list of grocery items to be bought inköpslista

groin /ɡɹɔɪn/ n
long narrow depression of the human body that separates the trunk from the legs ljumske

groin vault n
structure created by intersection of vaults korsvalv kryssvalv

groined vault n
structure created by intersection of vaults korsvalv kryssvalv

groove /ɡɹuv/ /ɡɹʊuv/ n
long, narrow channel spår

grope /ɡɹoʊp/ /ɡɹəʊp/ v
to search by feeling famla
to touch closely and sexually tafsa antasta

gross /ɡɹoʊs/ /ɡɹəʊs/ adj
bulky, fat fet tjock
coarse, rude, obscene oanständig grov obscen
disgusting äcklig
dull trist tråkig
serious, flagrant, shameful allvarlig grov svår
whole amount, total brutto

gross /ɡɹoʊs/ /ɡɹəʊs/ n
total earnings or amount brutto
twelve dozen gross

gross domestic product n
economic production of a particular territory bruttonationalprodukt

gross pay n
amount of pay before any deductions bruttolön

gross sales n
total sales before deducting discounts etc. bruttoomsättning

grotesque /ɡɹoʊˈtɛsk/ /ɡɹəʊˈtɛsk/ adj
distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous grotesk

grotesquerie n
quality of being grotesque groteskeri

grotto /ˈɡɹɑ.toʊ/ /ˈɡɹɒt.əʊ/ n
small cave grotta
artificial cavern-like retreat grotta

ground /ɡɹaʊnd/ adj
crushed, or reduced to small particles. mald

ground /ɡɹaʊnd/ n
background, context, framework, surroundings bakgrund
basis, foundation, groundwork grund
electrical conductor connected to point of zero potential jord jordledare
electrical point of zero potential jord
soil, earth mark jord
surface of the Earth mark backe

ground /ɡɹaʊnd/ v
to connect an electrical conductor jorda
to forbid an aircraft or pilot to fly belägga med flygförbud ställa på marken
to require a child to remain at home ge husarrest ge utegångsförbud

ground beef n
meat nötfärs

ground clearance n
distance markfrigång

ground elder n
Aegopodium podagraria kirskål

ground floor n
floor of a building closest to ground level gatuplan markplan förstavåning

ground ivy n
Glechoma hederacea jordreva

ground meat n
ground meat köttfärs malet kött

groundbreaking /ˈɡɹaʊndbɹeɪkɪŋ/ adj
innovative banbrytande

grounded /ˈɡɹaʊndɪd/ adj
confined to one's room for some misdemeanor rumsarrest
not allowed to fly flygförbud
of a conductor connected to earth jordad

groundwater n
Water existing beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers grundvatten

groundwork n
foundation grundstomme

group /ɡɹuːp/ n
number of things or persons being in some relation to each other grupp
in group theory grupp
A set of teams playing against each other in a division, while at the same not playing against other sets of teams of the same division. grupp
column in the periodic table grupp
people who perform music together grupp
in Unix grupp
small number of galaxies hop

group /ɡɹuːp/ v
put together to form a group gruppera

group action n
a mapping of a mathematical group gruppverkan

group theory n
mathematical theory of groups gruppteori

groupie /ˈɡɹuːpi/ n
type of fan groupie

grout /ɡɹaʊt/ /ɡɹʌut/ n
dregs sump

grove /ɡɹoʊv/ /ɡɹəʊv/ n
small forest lund skogsdunge dunge

grow /ɡɹoʊ/ /ɡɹəʊ/ v
(intransitive) to appear or sprout växa
(intransitive) to become bigger växa öka
(transitive) to cause something to become bigger odla

grow up v
idiomatic: to stop acting as a child växa upp
to mature and become an adult växa upp bli vuxen

growing pains n
difficulties inkörningsproblem uppstartsproblem växtvärk
generalized pains växtvärk

growl /ɡɹaʊl/ v
to utter a deep guttural sound morra

growth /ɡɹoʊθ/ /ɡɹəʊθ/ n
act of growing tillväxt utveckling växt
increase in size tillväxt stigande tilltagande utvidgning
pathology: abnormal mass such as a tumor svulst utväxt växt
something that grows or has grown vegetation växt växtlighet

growth stock n
tillväxtaktie

grub /ɡɹʌb/ n
immature insect larv
slang: food käk

grudge /ɡɹʌdʒ/ n
deep seated animosity agg

grumpy /ˈɡɹʌmpi/ adj
unhappy and/or irritable butter

grunge /ɡɹʌndʒ/ n
subgenre of alternative music grunge

grunt /ɡɹʌnt/ v
of a pig: to make a grunt or grunts grymta

gruyere n
type of cheese gruyere gruyère

guan /ɡwɑn/ n
several birds within the family Cracidae guan

guanosine n
nucleoside guanosin

guarantee /ˌɡæɹənˈtiː/ n
anything that assures a certain outcome garanti
written declaration garanti

guarantee /ˌɡæɹənˈtiː/ v
to give an assurance that something will be done right garantera

guard /ɡɑɹd/ /ɡɑːd/ n
person who or thing that protects something vakt

guard /ɡɑɹd/ /ɡɑːd/ v
to protect from some offence bevaka vakta

guard dog n
dog used to protect a property or its owner gårdvar vakthund

guardian /ˈɡɑɹdi.ən/ n
guard or watcher väktare
law: person legally responsible for a minor in loco parentis målsman

guardian angel n
spirit skyddsängel

gudgeon /ˈɡʌdʒən/ n
Fish, Gobio gobio sandkrypare

guenon /ɡəˈnoʊn/ n
monkey of the genus Cercopithecus markatta

guerrilla /ɡəˈɹɪlə/ n
irregular soldier gerilla

guess /ɡɛs/ n
prediction about the outcome of something gissning

guess /ɡɛs/ v
to reach an unqualified conclusion gissa
to suppose tro förmoda

guess what phraseologicalUnit
used to dramatize the unsurprising gissa vad

guesswork n
estimate, judgment or opinion gissning

guest /ɡɛst/ n
invited performer gäst gästartist
patron, customer gäst hotellgäst
recipient of hospitality gäst

guest /ɡɛst/ v
to appear as a guest gästa

guest book n
ledger for visitors to leave comments about an establishment gästbok
website feature functioning like a physical guest book gästbok

guest worker n
guest worker gästarbetare

guesthouse n
small house for visitors gästhus

guidance /ˈɡaɪdəns/ n
the act or process of guiding ledning rådgivning

guide /ɡaɪd/ n
document, book guide guidebok
someone who guides guide

guide /ɡaɪd/ v
to serve as a guide person guida

guide dog n
dog that is trained to be of assistance to a blind person ledarhund blindhund

guideline n
non-specific rule or principle riktlinje

guild /ɡɪld/ n
association of tradespeople gille skrå

guile /ɡaɪl/ n
astuteness, cunning list

guilt /ɡɪlt/ n
awareness of having done wrong skuld
responsibility for wrongdoing skuld skuldkänsla

guilty /ˈɡɪl.ti/ adj
having a sense of guilt skamsen
judged to have committed a crime skyldig
responsible for a dishonest act skyldig

guinea fowl /ˈɡɪni ˌfaʊl/ n
bird pärlhöna

guinea pig /ˈɡɪni pɪɡ/ n
experimental subject försökskanin
rodent marsvin

guise /ˈɡaɪz/ n
appearance in manner or dress skepnad

guitar /ɡɪˈtɑɹ/ /ɡɪˈtɑː(ɹ)/ /ˈɡɪ.tɑɹ/ n
musical instrument gitarr

guitarist n
person playing or performing on the guitar gitarrist

gules /ˈɡjuːlz/ /ˈɡulz/ adj
heraldry, of the colour red rött

gulf /ɡʌlf/ n
geography golf

gull /ˈɡʌl/ n
seabird mås trut

gullet /ˈɡʌl.ɪt/ n
the throat or esophagus matstrupe

gullibility n
quality of being easily deceived godtrogen

gullible /ˈɡʌlɪbl̩/ adj
easily deceived or duped, naïve lättlurad

gulper eel n
fish pelikanålartad fisk

gum ɡʌm n
flesh around teeth tandkött
single piece of chewing gum tuggummi
sticky substance exuded by certain plants gummi

gum arabic n
substance from acacia trees gumi arabicum

gumboot n
gumboot gummistövel

gummy bear n
candy gummibjörn bumbibjörn gelébjörn gelénalle godisnalle

gun /ɡʌn/ n
(military) A cannon with relatively long barrel, operating with relatively low angle of fire, and having a high muzzle velocity kanon
(military) a cannon with tube length 30 calibers or more kanon haubits
a less portable, long weapon gevär bössa
a very portable, short weapon, for hand use pistol

gun /ɡʌn/ v
shoot someone or something skjuta

gun dog n
dog used by hunter fågelhund

gunboat n
small armed vessel kanonbåt

gunfire /ˈɡʌnfʌɪə/ n
gunshots gevärseld

gunman n
criminal armed with a gun skytte

gunmetal /ˈɡʌnmɛt(ə)l/ n
alloy of copper, tin and zinc kanonmetall

gunpoint /ˈɡʌnpɔɪnt/ n
threat or coercion by display or aiming a firearm or similar weapon pistolhot vapenhot

gunport n
a hatch in the hull of a ship through which a cannon is fired kanonport

gunpowder /ˈɡʌnˌpaʊdə/ /ˈɡʌnˌpaʊdəɹ/ n
explosive mixture krut

guqin /ɡuːˈtʃiːn/ n
instrument guqin

gurn n
distorted facial expression grimas

gust /ɡʌst/ n
a strong, abrupt rush of wind by

gut feeling n
an instinct or intuition magkänsla

gutta-percha /ɡʌtəˈpɜːtʃə/ /ɡʌɾəˈpɹ̩tʃə/ n
a latex guttaperka

gutter /ˈɡʌt.ə/ /ˈɡʌt.ɚ/ n
ditch along the side of road rännsten
duct or channel beneath the eaves takränna
groove beside a bowling lane ränna

guy /ɡaɪ/ n
male, man kille

gym /dʒɪm/ n
sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise gym

gymnasium /dʒɪmˈneɪzi.əm/ n
place for indoor sports gymnastiksal sporthall
type of school gymnasium

gymnast /ˈdʒɪm.næst/ n
one who performs gymnastics gymnast

gymnastics /dʒɪmˈnæs.tɪks/ n
a sport gymnastik

gynaecologist n
specialist in diseases of the female reproductive system gynekolog

gynecology /ˌɡaɪnəˈkɑlədʒi/ /ˌɡaɪnɪˈkɒlədʒi/ n
branch of medicine specializing in the problems of women gynekologi

gynecomastia n
development of breasts in males gynekomasti

gynophobia n
fear or hatred of women gynofobi

gyoza /ˈɡjoʊzə/ n
A Japanese crescent-shaped dumpling of Chinese origin gyoza

gypsum /ˈdʒɪpsəm/ n
mineral gips

gypsy /ˈd͡ʒɪp.si/ n
any itinerant person, or any person suspected of making a living from dishonest practices or theft zigenare zigenerska

gyrfalcon /ˈdʒəːfɔːlkən/ n
Falco rusticolus jaktfalk

gyron n
heraldic charge giron

gyroscope n
apparatus gyroskop

habit /ˈhæbət/ /ˈhæbɪt/ n
an action done on a regular basis vana
action performed repeatedly and automatically, usually without awareness vana
long piece of clothing worn by monks and nuns vana

habit-forming adj
addictive beroendeframkallande vanebildande

habitable /ˈhæbɪtəbəl/ adj
where humans or other animals can live beboelig

habitual /həˈbɪtʃuəl/ adj
behaving in a regular manner, as a habit vanemässig
recurring, or that is performed over and over again vanemässig
being regular or usual vanlig

hack /hæk/ v
to gain illegal access to a computer network hacka
to withstand or put up with a difficult situation klara sig stå ut

hacker /hækə(ɹ)/ n
one who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data hackare

hackle /ˈhækəl/ n
an instrument with pins häckla

hackneyed /ˈhækniːd/ adj
repeated too often banal sliten utnött

hacksaw n
saw bågfil

haddock /ˈhædək/ n
marine fish kolja

hadron /ˈhæd.ɹɑn/ n
particle hadron

haematology n
scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs hematologi

haemorrhoids /ˈhɛməɹɔɪdz/ n
a pathological condition hemorrojd

hafnium n
chemical element hafnium

hag /hæɡ/ n
a fury; a she-monster hagga
an ugly old woman hagga
a witch, sorceress, or enchantress; also, a wizard häxa häxor

haggard /ˈhæɡ.əd/ /ˈhæɡ.ɚd/ adj
looking exhausted and unwell härjad

haggis /ˈhæɡəs/ /ˈhæɡɪs/ n
traditional Scottish dish haggis

haggle /ˈhæɡəl/ v
to argue for a better deal pruta

hagiography /ˌhæɡiˈɒɡɹəfi/ n
biography of a saint hagiografi

haha interjection
representation of laughter haha

haiku /ˈhaɪ.ku/ /ˈhaɪ.kuː/ n
Japanese poem of a specific form haiku
poem of similar structure haiku

hail /heɪl/ n
balls of ice hagel

hail /heɪl/ v
said when hail is falling hagla
to greet hell

hair /hɛə/ n
a pigmented keratinaceous growth on the human head hår hårstrå
one of the above-mentioned filaments hårstrå hår
the collection or mass of filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals hår

hair conditioner n
cosmetic product hårbalsam

hair dye n
any of various materials used to dye hair on the head hårfärg hårfärgningsmedel

hair extension n
a length of hair hårförlängning

hair roller n
a small tube that is rolled into a person's hair papiljott

hair-splitting n
the act of finding exceedingly small differences which are neither important nor prominent hårklyveri

hairbrush n
a brush used in hair care hårborste

hairclip n
a clip for the hair hårklämma hårspänne

haircut n
act of cutting of hair klippning
way hair is cut frisyr

hairdo n
hairstyle frisyr

hairdresser n
professional for haircutting or hairstyling frisör frisörska barberare

hairdryer n
electrical appliance for drying hair hårtork fön hårfön

hairgrip n
flat hairpin with two prongs hårspänne

hairpin /ˈheɪɹpɪn/ n
pin or fastener for the hair hårnål

hairstyle n
the style in which someone's hair has been cut and arranged frisyr

hairy /ˈhɛəɹi/ adj
of a body part other than the head hårig
of a person hårig
of an animal hårig

hajj /hɑʒ/ n
pilgrimage to Mecca hajj

halal adj
fit to eat according to Muslim religious customs halal

halcyon days n
halcyon days sötebrödsdagar

half /haf/ /hæf/ /hɑːf/ adj
consisting of a half halv
consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half halv
having one parent in common halv
related through one common ancestor halv

half /haf/ /hæf/ /hɑːf/ adv
in two equal parts or to an equal degree halvt halv

half /haf/ /hæf/ /hɑːf/ n
math: fraction halva
one of two equal parts into which anything may be divided halva hälft halvlek planhalva
part; side; behalf del

half brother /ˌhæfˈbɹʌðɚ/ n
a male half-sibling halvbroder halvbror

half marathon n
running race halvmaraton

half past n
"half past one" as example of usage in other languages två

half sister n
maternal/paternal half sister halvsyster

half time n
interval between halves halvtid

half title n
book title smutstitel

half-hour n
period halvtimma halvtimme

half-life /ˈhæfˌlaɪf/ n
time in physics halveringstid

half-mast n
lowered position of a flag halv stång

half-moon n
the moon in its first or last quarter halvmåne

half-naked adj
with very few clothes on halvnaken

half-truth n
A deceptive statement halvsanning

half-year n
period of half a year halvår

halfway /hæfweɪ/ adv
midway halvvägs

halfway house n
temporary residence halvvägshus

hallelujah /ˌhælɪˈluːjə/ interjection
exclamation to praise God halleluja

hallow /ˈhæloʊ/ /ˈhæləʊ/ v
to sanctify helga

hallucination /həˌluːsɪˈneɪʃən/ n
sensory perception of something that does not exist hallucination
act of hallucinating hallucination

halo /ˈheɪloʊ/ /ˈheɪləʊ/ n
atmospheric phenomenon halo
anything resembling the phenomenon halo
luminous disc around the heads of saints gloria
metaphorical aura of glory, veneration or sentiment aura

haloalkane n
chemical compound halogenalkan

halophile n
organism that thrives in high-salinity environments halofil

halt /hɔːlt/ v
to cause something to stop stoppa
to limp halta

halter /ˈhɔltɚ/ /ˈhɔːltə/ n
animal's headgear grimma

halva /hɑːlˈvɑː/ n
confection halva helva

halve /hæv/ /hɑːv/ v
to divide in two equal parts halvera
to reduce to half of original halvera

ham /hæm/ n
thigh of a hog cured for food skinka

ham it up v
performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements spela över

ham-fisted adj
lacking skill in physical movement valhänt

hamate bone n
one of the wrist bones hakben

hamburger /ˈhæmˌbɜː.ɡə/ /ˈhæmˌbɝ.ɡɚ/ n
sandwich hamburgare

hamiform /ˈheɪmɪfɔːm/ adj
conchology: curved at the extremity hakformig
shaped like a hook hakformig krokformad

hamlet n
fish hypoplectrus
small village by
village without its own church by

hammer /ˈhæm.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈhæmɚ/ n
tool hammare
bone of the middle ear; see also malleus hammare
piano part hammare

hammer /ˈhæm.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈhæmɚ/ v
to strike repeatedly hamra

hammer and sickle n
symbol of communism hammaren och skäran

hammerhead shark n
shark of the genus Sphyrna hammarhaj

hammock /ˈhæmək/ n
swinging couch or bed hängmatta

hamper /ˈhæmpɚ/ v
To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to ensnare; to inveigle hindra hämma

hamster /ˈhæmstɚ/ n
small, short-tailed European rodent hamster

hamstring n
great tendon hassena knäsena

hand /hænd/ n
applause applåd
bunch of bananas klase
bundle of tobacco leaves bunt
hand's breadth tvärhand
handwriting; style of penmanship handstil
instance of helping handtag
part of the fore limb hand
set of cards held by a player in a card game hand
management, domain, control hand
person's autograph or signature namnteckning underskrift
pointer of an analogue/analog clock visare
power of performance; means of execution; ability; skill; dexterity förmåga handlag
side; part; direction, either right or left sida

hand /hænd/ v
to give, pass or transmit with the hand lämna över
to lead, guide, or assist with the hand ledsaga

hand grenade n
explosive device handgranat

hand in v
to give to a responsible person lämna in

hand net n
small net håv

hand off v
to pass or transfer lämna över

hand over v
to relinquish control or possession överlämna

hand sanitizer /ˈhænd ˌsænətaɪzɚ/ n
liquid desinfektionssprit

hand-picked adj
picked by hand handplockad
specially selected handplockad

handbag /ˈhændbæɡ/ n
small bag used by women handväska

handball n
football offence hands
team sport handboll
ball in team sport handboll

handball player n
person who plays handball handbollsspelare

handbook n
a book of reference handbok

handbrake n
hand-operated brake in a car handbroms

handcuff /ˈhændˌkʌf/ n
ring of a locking fetter for the hand handboja

handcuffs n
metal rings for fastening wrists handbojor handklovar

handful /ˈhæn(d)fʊl/ n
amount held in hand handfull näve
small quantity handfull

handicap n
allowance granted in a race to the competitor försprång

handicraft n
trade requiring skill of hand hantverk

handkerchief /ˈhaŋkətʃiːf/ /ˈhæŋkɚtʃɪf/ n
cloth for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands näsduk
cloth to be worn about the neck halsduk sjal snusnäsduk

handle /ˈhæn.dl/ n
part of an object held in the hand when used or moved handtag

handle /ˈhæn.dl/ v
manage with the hands handskas med
manage, control or direct hantera
be concerned with, make a business of hantera
treat, deal with in a specified way behandla

handle with kid gloves v
to treat something very delicately handska med silkesvantar

handlebar /ˈhændəlbɑː/ /ˈhændəlbɑːɹ/ n
bar for steering styre

handling n
criminal offence häleri
touching, controlling, managing with the hands hantering

handpicked v
picked by hand handplockad
selected with great care handplockad

hands off interjection
don't touch! bort med händerna! bort med tassarna! inte röra!

hands up interjection
surrender! upp med händerna!

handsaw n
saw small enough to be used by one hand fogsvans

handsel /ˈhænd.səl/ n
gift given at New Year nyårspresent

handshake v
grasping of hands by two people handslag handtryckning

handsoap n
handsoap handtvål

handsome /ˈhænsəm/ adj
of man: attractive stilig

handsy /ˈhændzi/ adj
prone to touching others tafsig

handwriting n
act or process of writing with the hand handskrift
text written by hand handskrift
characteristic writing of a particular person handstil

hang /heɪŋ/ /hæŋ/ v
to be or remain suspended hänga
to execute by suspension from the neck hänga
informal: to loiter hänga

hang glider n
aircraft hängglidare
rider hängflygare

hang gliding n
flying in a hang glider hängflygning

hang up v
put up to hang hänga upp
terminate a phone call lägga på

hang-glide v
fly a hang glider hängflyga

hangar /ˈhæŋə/ /ˈhæŋɚ/ n
a large garage-like structure where aircraft are kept hangar

hanging /ˈhæŋɪŋ/ adj
suspended hängande

hanging /ˈhæŋɪŋ/ n
anything wide, high and thin that is hung hänge
means of execution galgen hängning
public event at which a person is hanged hängning

hangnail n
protruding piece of nail tissue or skin near base of fingernail or toenail nagelband

hangover /ˈhæŋoʊvɚ/ /ˈhæŋəʊvə/ n
illness caused by heavy drinking bakfylla baksmälla bakrus dagen efter kopparslagare
unpleasant relic left from prior events baksmälla kvarleva relik

hanukkiah n
nine-branched candelabrum chanukkia menora

hapax legomenon /ˌhæpæks lɨˈɡɒmənɒn/ n
word occurring only once hapax legomenon hapax

haphazard /ˌhæpˈhæz.əd/ /ˌhæpˈhæz.ɚd/ adj
random, chaotic, incomplete tillfällig

haphazardly /hæpˈhæzədli/ /hæpˈhæzɚdli/ adv
in a haphazard manner händelsevis slumpmässig tillfällig

hapless /ˈhæplɪs/ adj
very unlucky; ill-fated olycklig

haploid adj
having a single set of unpaired chromosomes haploid

haploid n
haploid cell haploid

happen /ˈhapən/ /ˈhæpən/ [ˈhæpn̩] v
to occur hända ske äga rum inträffa

happening /ˈhæpɪnɪŋ/ n
something that happens händelse

happily /ˈha.pə.li/ /ˈhæ.pə.li/ adv
in a happy manner glatt
willingly gladeligen

happily ever after adv
happily until one's death och så levde de lyckliga i alla sina dagar

happiness /ˈhæpinɪs/ n
id=Q8|emotion of being happy lycka glädje fröjd

happy /ˈhæpi/ /ˈhæpiː/ adj
content (to do something); having no objection (to something) nöjd
contented, joyous lycklig glad
fortunate, lucky gynnsam lyckad

happy Easter phraseologicalUnit
an expression used during Easter glad påsk

happy New Year phraseologicalUnit
Happy New Year gott nytt år

happy as a clam adj
very happy and carefree glad som en lärka

happy as a lark adj
very happy glad som en lärka

happy birthday /ˈhæpi ˈbɜːθ.deɪ/ /ˈhæpi ˈbɝθ.deɪ/ interjection
good wishes for a birthday grattis på födelsedagen grattis på bemärkelsedagen gratulerar med dagen gratulerar på födelsedagen har den äran har den äran på födelsedagen

happy birthday /ˈhæpi ˈbɜːθ.deɪ/ /ˈhæpi ˈbɝθ.deɪ/ v
to wish someone a happy birthday gratulera på födelsedagen

happy ending n
happy end lyckligt slut

happy medium n
balanced position gyllene medelväg

happy-go-lucky adj
carefree bekymmerslös obekymrad sorgfri sorglös

hara-kiri n
ceremonial suicide by ripping open the abdomen harakiri

haram adj
forbidden by Islam haram

harassment /həˈɹæsmənt/ n
deliberate pestering or annoying trakasseri
persistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress trakasseri

harbinger /ˈhɑɹbɪndʒəɹ/ /ˈhɑːbɪndʒə/ n
that which foretells the coming of something förebud förlöpare

harbinger /ˈhɑɹbɪndʒəɹ/ /ˈhɑːbɪndʒə/ v
to announce förebåda varsla

harbor n
for ships hamn

harbor v
to hold in one's thoughts hysa

harbormaster n
official responsible for the enforcement of regulations in a port hamnkapten

hard /hɑɹd/ /hɑːd/ adj
demanding a lot of effort to endure hård svår
of drink: strong stark
requiring a lot of effort to do or understand svår besvärlig
resistant to pressure hård
severe hård sträng
unquestionable obestridlig

hard cider n
beverage äppelcider äpplecider

hard drive n
device used for storing large amounts of data hårddisk

hard hat n
construction helmet skyddshjälm

hard of hearing adj
having difficulty hearing lomhörd

hard rock n
rock music genre hårdrock

hard-and-fast adj
strictly maintained benhård fastslagen järnhård orubblig

hard-boiled adj
callous hårdkokt rå
of an egg hårdkokt

hard-on n
erection of the penis stånd

hardback adj
having a solid binding inbunden

hardback n
a book with a solid binding inbunden bok

hardcore adj
faster or more intense than the regular style hård-
having an extreme dedication to a certain activity inbiten stenhård
of or pertaining to pornography that depicts penetration Hårdporr
particularly intense intensiv mäktig

hardcore n
hardcore punk or techno music hardcore

hardcore pornography n
hardcore pornography hårdporr

hardheaded adj
pragmatic beräknande kall nykter
stubborn envis

hardly /ˈhɑɹdli/ /ˈhɑːdli/ adv
barely, only just knappast knappt näppeligen

hardtack n
hard biscuit hårdskorpa rågskorpa skeppsskorpa

hardware /ˈhɑɹdˌwɛɹ/ /ˈhɑːdˌwɛə/ n
material part of a computer maskinvara hårdvara

hardwood n
the wood from any dicotyledonous tree ädelträ

hardworking adj
taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly arbetsam flitig idog

hare /hɛɚ/ n
animal hare

harebell n
plant blåklocka

harem /ˈhæɹəm/ /ˈhɑːɹiːm/ n
the private part of an Arab household harem
group of women in a polygamous household harem

harlequin /ˈhɑɹləkwən/ /ˈhɑːlɪkwɪn/ n
pantomime fool harlekin

harlequin duck n
Histrionicus histrionicus strömand

harm /hɑɹm/ /hɑːm/ v
cause damage skada

harmful /ˈhɑɹmfl̩/ /ˈhɑːmfl̩/ adj
likely to be damaging skadlig

harmless /ˈhɑɹmləs/ /ˈhɑːmləs/ adj
incapable of causing harm or danger ofarlig

harmlessly adv
in a harmless manner ofarligt

harmonic function n
function harmonisk funktion

harmonic mean n
type of average harmoniskt medelvärde

harmonica /ˌhɑɹ.ˈmɑ.nɪ.kə/ /ˌhɑɹ.ˈmɒ.nɪ.kə/ n
wind instrument munspel
munspel

harmonization n
act of harmonizing harmonisering

harmony /ˈhɑɹməni/ /ˈhɑːməni/ n
agreement or accord sämja harmoni
music: the academic study of chords harmonilära harmoni
music: two or more notes played simultaneously to produce a chord ackord
pleasing combination of elements, or arrangement of sounds harmoni

harness /ˈhɑː(ɹ).nəs/ n
restraint or support sele seldon

harness /ˈhɑː(ɹ).nəs/ v
to control or put to use bygga ut exploatera ta i anspråk tämja utbygga utnyttja
to place a harness on something binda sela sela på spänna för

harp /hɑɹp/ /hɑːp/ n
musical instrument harpa

harp /hɑɹp/ /hɑːp/ v
to repeatedly mention a subject mala tjata älta

harp seal n
a species of seal grönlandssäl

harpist /ˈhɑɹpɪst/ n
Person who plays the harp harpist

harpoon /hɑːɹˈpuːn/ /hɑːˈpuːn/ n
spearlike weapon harpun

harpoon /hɑːɹˈpuːn/ /hɑːˈpuːn/ v
to hunt with a harpoon harpunera

harpooner n
someone who hunts with a harpoon harpunerare

harpsichord /ˈhɑɹp.sɪˌkɔɹd/ /ˈhɑː(ɹ)p.sɪ.kɔː(ɹ)d/ n
musical instrument cembalo

harpsichordist n
one who plays the harpsichord cembalist

harpy /ˈhɑɹpi/ /ˈhɑːpi/ n
Fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman harpya

harpy eagle n
Harpia harpyja harpya

harquebus /ˈhɑɹkɨbʌs/ n
obsolete matchlock firearm arkebuse

harrow /ˈhæɹoʊ/ /ˈhæɹəʊ/ /ˈhɛɹoʊ/ n
device harv

harrow /ˈhæɹoʊ/ /ˈhæɹəʊ/ /ˈhɛɹoʊ/ v
drag a harrow over harva

harrowing /ˈhæɹəʊiŋ/ adj
causing pain or distress hemsk upprivande

harsh /hɑɹʃ/ /hɑːʃ/ adj
rough sträv

hartshorn /ˈhɑːtshɔːn/ n
An aqueous solution of ammonia hjorthornssalt
the antler of a hart hjorthorn

harvest /ˈhaːvəst/ /ˈhɑɹ.vɪst/ /ˈhɑː(ɹ)vɪst/ n
pagan ceremony skördefest
season of gathering the ripened crop skördetid
yield of harvesting skörd
process of gathering the ripened crop skörd

harvest /ˈhaːvəst/ /ˈhɑɹ.vɪst/ /ˈhɑː(ɹ)vɪst/ v
to bring in a harvest; reap skörda

harvestman n
arachnid lockespindel

has-been /ˈhæz.biːn/ /ˈhæz.bɪn/ n
person declining in popularity or effectiveness föredetting

hash /ˈhæʃ/ n
clipped form of hashish hasch

hash browns n
chopped and fried potatoes potatisplätt raggmunk råraka

hashish /həˈʃiːʃ/ n
dried leaves of the Indian hemp plant haschisch hasch

hashtag /ˈhæʃˌtæɡ/ n
a tag with a hash sign hashtag

hasp n
a clasp hasp

hassium n
chemical element with atomic number 108 hassium

hassle /ˈhæsl/ n
trouble, bother, unwanted annoyances or problems besvär krångel

hasten /ˈheɪs.ən/ v
to make someone/something speed up jäkta skynda på
to move in a quick fashion jäkta hasta skynda

hasty /ˈheɪsti/ adj
acting in haste; being too hurried or quick hastig förhastad

hat /hæt/ [hat] n
a head covering hatt mössa

hat trick n
three achievements in a single game or similar hattrick hat-trick

hatband n
band about a hat hattrem

hatch /hætʃ/ n
horizontal door lucka
opening for serving food lucka serveringslucka
small door provided for access for maintenance lucka underhållslucka

hatch /hætʃ/ v
to devise kläcka
to emerge from an egg kläcka

hatchback n
a car with a sloping, hinged rear door that opens upwards halvkombi

hate /heɪt/ v
to dislike intensely hata

hate crime n
a crime motivated by hate hatbrott

hateful adj
dislikable förhatlig
evoking hatred förhatlig
full of hate hatisk

hatred /ˈheɪtɹɪd/ n
strong aversion hat

haughty adj
disdainful, supercilious; in demeanour conveying the assumption of superiority högmodig överlägsen högdragen högfärdig

haunt /hænt/ /hɑːnt/ /hɔːnt/ n
place at which one is regularly found mötesplats träffpunkt

haunt /hænt/ /hɑːnt/ /hɔːnt/ v
to inhabit, or visit frequently hemsöka
to make uneasy hemsöka
to live habitually bo
to stalk förfölja

haunted adj
frequented by a ghost hemsökt
obsessed besatt
showing a feeling of being disturbed jagad

haunted house n
house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences spökhus

have /hæf/ /hæv/ /həv/ v
cause to be få
cause to, by command or request få
must måste vara tvungen
to be related to ha
auxiliary used in forming the perfect and the past perfect tenses ha
to possess ha äga

have a bone to pick v
have a complaint or grievance ha en gås oplockad

have a bun in the oven v
To be pregnant; to be expecting a baby ha en bulle i ugnen

have a nice day phraseologicalUnit
goodbye Ha en bra dag! ha en trevlig dag

have a seat v
polite directive slå dig ned
to sit down slå sig ned

have butterflies in one's stomach v
be nervous ha fjärilar i magen

have eyes in the back of one's head v
perceived ability to see ha ögon i nacken

have fun interjection
wish someone a good time ha det så kul ha det så roligt

have fun v
enjoy oneself ha kul ha roligt

have sex v
take part in a sexual act ha sex

have the foggiest phraseologicalUnit
"I haven't the foggiest": [[I don't know]] jag har inte den blekaste jag har inte den blekaste aning någon har ingen aning någon har inte en susning

haven /ˈheɪvən/ n
harbour hamn
refuge tillflyktsort fristad

hawfinch n
finch stenknäck

hawk /hɑk/ /hɔk/ /hɔːk/ n
advocate of aggressive politics hök
predatory bird hök
an effort to force up phlegm harkling

hawk /hɑk/ /hɔk/ /hɔːk/ v
to sell häla kränga nasa sälja
to attempt to cough up, to clear the throat harkla harkla sig

hawk moth n
moth of the family Sphingidae svärmare

hawsehole n
nautical: hole for anchor rode klys

hawthorn /ˈhɔ.θɔɹn/ /ˈhɔː.θɔːn/ n
type of shrub hagtorn

hay /heɪ/ n
grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder hö

hay fever n
allergy to pollen hösnuva

hayloft n
upper storey of a barn höskulle

hayrack n
vertical drying-rack höhäck

haystack /ˈheɪˌstæk/ n
a mound, pile, or stack of stored hay höstack

haze /heɪz/ v
to perform an initiation ritual nolla

hazel grouse n
bird järpe

hazelnut /ˈheɪzəlnʌt/ n
fruit hasselnöt

hazing n
humiliating initiation practices inkilning inspark nollning

he /hi/ /ˈhiː/ determiner
personal pronoun "he" han

he who laughs last laughs best /ˈhi hu ˈlæfs ˈlæst ˈlæfs ˈbɛst/ /ˈhiː huː ˈlɑːfs ˈlɑːst ˈlɑːfs ˈbɛst/ proverb
success is better after you've endured ridicule skrattar bäst som skrattar sist

he- prefix
the prefix he- for a male animal or a man han han-

he-ass n
he-ass, male ass, male donkey hanåsna åsna åsnehane åsnehingst

he-cat n
male cat hankatt

he-man n
virile man karlakarl

head /hɛd/ adj
coming from in front mot
foremost in rank or importance främst först huvud topp
of, relating to, or intended for the head huvud
placed at the top or the front främst först

head /hɛd/ n
end of hammer, etc. huvud
the blunt end of a nail, etc. huvud
foam on carbonated beverages bornyr fradga skum
headmaster, headmistress rektor
leader or chief ledare chef direktör föreståndare
mental aptitude or skill huvud förmåga
mental or emotional control fattning huvud
part of the body huvud skalle
topmost or leading part huvud ända spets topp

head /hɛd/ v
to be in command of leda
to move in a specified direction åka
to strike with the head nicka skalla

head honcho n
Person in charge högsta höns

head in the clouds n
having fantastic or impractical dreams huvudet i molnen

head of government n
chief officer of the executive branch of a government regeringschef

head of state n
the chief public representative of a nation statschef statsöverhuvud

head office n
main admin centre huvudkontor

head over heels adv
at top speed; frantically hals över huvud
hopelessly smitten uppöver öronen
tumbling upside down stå på öronen

head start n
an advantage in starting earlier to gain a favorable position försprång

head to toe adv
entirely; completely; over one's full body från topp till tå
in reversed positions skavfötters

head-on collision n
front end collision involving two vehicles frontalkrock

headache /ˈhɛdeɪk/ n
pain or ache in the head huvudvärk
nuisance or unpleasant problem huvudvärk

headbutt /ˈhɛdbʌt/ n
sharp blow dansk skalle skallning

headbutt /ˈhɛdbʌt/ v
to deliver a sharp blow dansk skalle skalla

header /ˈhɛdə/ n
brick that is laid sideways bindare koppsten
headlong fall or jump dykning huvudhopp
horizontal structural or finish piece over an opening överstycke
machine that cuts the heads off of grain skördemaskin
soccer: act of hitting the ball with the head nick skalle
text used to mark off a quantity of text rubrik

header file n
file that is automatically included in another source file headerfil

heading /ˈhɛdɪŋ/ n
direction kurs

headlamp n
flashlight worn on head pannlampa
headlight framlykta

headland /ˈhɛdlənd/ n
bit of coastal land that juts into the sea udde

headlight n
bright light in front of vehicle strålkastare

headline /ˈhɛd.laɪn/ n
heading or title of an article rubrik
top-billed attraction huvudakt

headlong [ˈhedlɒŋ] adv
with the head first or down huvudstupa

headmaster /ˈhɛdˌmæstɚ/ n
the most senior master in a school (male) rektor

headphones n
pair of speakers worn over or in the ears so only the wearer can hear the sound hörlurar

heads /hɛdz/ n
side of coin krona

heads or tails n
heads or tails krona eller klave

headsail /ˈhɛdˌsəl/ n
sail set forward of the foremost mast försegel

headscarf n
piece of material worn over the head huvudduk

headset /ˈhɛdsɛt/ n
pair of headphones or earphones headset

headwind n
wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel motvind

headword /ˈhɛdwɜːd/ /ˈhɛdwɝd/ n
a word used as the title of a section uppslagsord stickord

heal /hiːl/ v
become better läka
make better läka

healer /ˈhilɚ/ /ˈhiːlə(ɹ)/ n
person who heals helare helbrägdagörare

health /hɛlθ/ n
overall level of function of an organism hälsa
state of being free of physical or psychological disease, illness, or malfunction hälsa sundhet
physical condition hälsa sundhet

health care n
prevention, treatment, and management of illnesses sjukvård hälsovård

healthy /ˈhɛl.θi/ adj
conducive to health hälsosam
evincing health hälsosam
enjoying health and vigor of body, mind, or spirit: well frisk

heap /hiːp/ n
type of data structure heap

hear /hjɜː/ /hɪə(ɹ)/ /hɪɹ/ v
to perceive with the ear höra
to perceive sounds through the ear höra

hear through the grapevine v
learn through rumors höra via djungeltrumman

hearing /ˈhiːɹ.ɪŋ/ /ˈhɪəɹ.ɪŋ/ /ˈhɪɹ.ɪŋ/ n
sense used to perceive sound hörsel

hearing aid n
hearing assistance device hörapparat

hearing dog n
dog trained to assist the deaf signalhund

hearsay n
information that was heard by one person about another hörsägen

hearse /hɜɹs/ /hɜːs/ n
vehicle for transporting dead likbil

heart /hɑɹt/ /hɑːt/ n
a shape or symbol hjärta hjärter
an organ hjärta hjärter
centre or core hjärta hjärter
seat of affections, understanding or will hjärta hjärter
a suit of cards hjärter hjärta
emotions or kindness hjärta

heart attack n
acute myocardial infarction hjärtinfarkt

heart failure n
chronic inability of the heart hjärtinsufficiens hjärtsvikt

heart rate n
number of heart beats per unit of time hjärtfrekvens puls

heart to heart adj
sincere, serious, or personal förtrolig öppen

heart valve n
valve in the heart hjärtklaff

heart-shaped adj
having the supposed shape of a heart hjärtformad

heartbeat n
one pulsation of the heart hjärtslag

heartburn n
pain caused by stomach acid halsbränna

hearten /ˈhɑːtən/ v
to give heart to, to encourage uppmuntra

hearth /hɑːɹθ/ /hɑːθ/ n
recess eldstad härd
symbol härd
floor of fireplace härd
part of furnace härd

heartland n
hjärta

heartless adj
without feeling hjärtlös

heartrending adj
that causes great grief hjärtskärande hjärtslitande
that elicits deep sympathy hjärtskärande hjärtslitande

hearts /hɑː(ɹ)ts/ n
the card suit (♥) hjärter
trick-taking card game hjärter

heartwood n
wood kärnved

hearty adj
proceeding from the heart hjärtevarm

heat /hiːt/ n
attribute of a spice that causes a burning sensation in the mouth styrka
condition or quality of being hot värme hetta temperatur
condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile brunst löptid
hot spell hetta värmebölja
period of intensity, particularly of emotion hetta
preliminary race, used to determine the participants in a final race heat runda
thermal energy värme värmeenergi

heat /hiːt/ v
to arouse, to excite (sexually) egga tända upphetsa
to cause an increase in temperature of an object or space värma hetta

heat lightning n
Heat lightning kornblixt

heath /hiːθ/ n
shrub of the family Ericaceae ljung hed
type of land hed hedmark

heathen /ˈhiːðən/ adj
not adhering to an Abrahamic religion hednisk

heathen /ˈhiːðən/ n
person who does not follow an Abrahamic religion hedning
uncultured or uncivilized person barbar vilde

heather /ˈhɛðə/ /ˈhɛðɚ/ n
plant ljung

heating /ˈhiːtɪŋ/ n
system uppvärmning

heatwave n
period of very hot weather värmebölja

heave /hiːv/ n
An effort to raise something, as a weight, or oneself, or to move something heavy hävning

heave /hiːv/ v
to lift häva lyfta

heaven /ˈhɛvən/ n
paradise himmel paradis himmelrike
sky himmel sky

heavenly body n
natural celestial body himlakropp

heavens /ˈhɛvənz/ n
the sky himmel

heavy /ˈhevi/ /ˈhɛvi/ adj
having great weight tung
serious tung

heavy hydrogen n
tungt väte

heavy metal n
type of metal tungmetall

heavy water n
water containing deuterium instead of normal hydrogen tungt vatten

heck /hɛk/ interjection
euphemism of hell Hälsingland

heckle /ˈhɛkəl/ v
insult, tease, make fun of, badger förolämpa häckla håna pika skymfa

hectare /ˈhektaː/ /ˈhɛktɛɹ/ /ˈhɛktɛː/ n
unit of surface area hektar

hectolitre n
100 litres hektoliter

hedge /hɛdʒ/ n
thicket of bushes planted in a row häck

hedge fund n
unregistered investment fund hedgefond

hedgehog /ˈhɛdʒhɒɡ/ n
animal igelkott
obstacle spansk ryttare

hedonism /ˈhiːdənɪzəm/ n
philosophy hedonism

heed /hiːd/ n
attention andakt uppmärksamhet

heed /hiːd/ v
to mind observera uppmärksamma
to pay attention uppmärksamma

heel /hiːl/ n
anatomy: part of the foot häl
rear part of a sock häl

heel /hiːl/ v
incline kränga

hegemonic /hɛd͡ʒɪˈmɒnɪk/ adj
of or pertaining to hegemony hegemonisk

hegemony /həˈdʒɛm.ə.ni/ /hɪˈɡɛm.ə.ni/ n
domination, influence, or authority over another hegemoni herravälde

heifer /ˈhɛfə(ɹ)/ n
young cow kviga

height /haɪt/ n
distance from bottom to top höjd längd
height of a standing person or animal mankhöjd

heinous /ˈheɪnəs/ /ˈhiːnəs/ adj
totally reprehensible avskyvärd förfärlig ohygglig skändlig vedervärdig

heir /ɛə(ɹ)/ n
one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office arvinge
one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another arvinge arvtagare

heiress n
a woman who stands to inherit arvinge

heirloom /ˈɛə.luːm/ /ˈɛəɹ.lum/ n
valued possession passed down through the generations släktklenod

heist /ˈhaɪst/ n
a robbery or burglary kupp stöt

helicopter /ˈheliˌkɔptə(ɹ)/ /ˈhɛl.iˌkɒp.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈhɛlɨˌkɑptɚ/ n
aircraft helikopter

helicopter parent n
overly attentive parent curlingförälder

helium /ˈhiːli.əm/ n
id=Q560|chemical element helium

helix /ˈhiːlɪks/ n
curve helix

hell /hɛl/ interjection
hell! helvete!

hell /hɛl/ n
place of suffering in life helvete

hell /hɛl/ pn
where sinners go helvete helvetet

hellbent /ˈhɛlˌbɛnt/ adj
recklessly determined to do or achieve something fast besluten

hellebore /ˈhelɪbɔː/ /ˈhelɪbɔːɹ/ n
Any species of genus Helleborus julros

hello /həˈləʊ̯/ /hɛˈloʊ̯/ interjection
expression of puzzlement men hallå
greeting hej hallå hejsan god dag tja tjena
is anyone there? hallå
sarcastic: that was foolish hallå där men hallå
when answering the telephone hallå hej god dag

helm /hɛlm/ n
steering apparatus of a ship roder
metaphor: position of leadership or control roder

helmet /ˈhɛlmɪt/ n
protective head covering hjälm

helmsman n
he who is responsible for steering a ship rorgängare rorsman

help /hɛlp/ interjection
cry of distress hjälp

help /hɛlp/ n
action given to provide assistance hjälp
person or persons who provides assistance with some task hjälp

help /hɛlp/ v
transitive: provide assistance to (someone or something) hjälpa
contribute in some way to hjälpa

helper /ˈhɛlpɚ/ n
one who helps medhjälpare

helpful /ˈhɛlp.fəl/ adj
furnishing help; giving aid; useful hjälpsam

helping hand n
any assistance, help or aid handtag hjälpande hand

helpless /ˈhɛlplɪs/ adj
unable to defend oneself hjälplös

helplessness n
state of being helpless hjälplöshet

hem /hɛm/ /hɪm/ n
border of an article of clothing doubled back and stitched together fåll

hem in v
to surround and enclose stänga inne

hematemesis n
vomiting with blood blodkräkning

hematocrit /hɪˈmætəkɹɪt/ n
hematokrit

hematoma /ˌhiməˈtoʊmə/ n
swelling of blood from broken vessel hematom blåmärke

hemiplegia n
total or partial inability to move one side of the body halvsidesförlamning

hemisphere /ˈhɛmɪsfɪə/ /ˈhɛmɪsfɪəɹ/ n
half of the Earth hemisfär halvklot
any half-sphere hemisfär halvklot

hemlock /ˈhɛmˌlɒk/ n
tree hemlockgran

hemochromatosis /ˌhiːməʊkɹəʊməˈtəʊsɪs/ n
disorder hemokromatos

hemoglobin n
the iron-containing substance in red blood cells that transports oxygen hemoglobin

hemolysis n
destruction of red blood cell hemolys

hemolytic adj
producing hemolysis hemolytisk

hemoptysis n
expectoration of blood hemoptys

hemorrhage n
release of blood; bleeding blödning

hemorrhagic adj
of, relating to, or producing hemorrhage hemorragisk

hemorrhoid /ˈhɛməɹɔɪd/ n
perianal varicosity hemorrojd

hemostasis /ˌhiːmɵˈsteɪsəs/ n
keeping blood inside a damaged vessel hemostas

hemp /hɛmp/ n
Cannabis sativa hampa

hemp milk n
milky liquid from hemp hampamjölk

hemp-nettle n
any weed of the genus Galeopsis in the Lamiaceae family dån

hen /hɛn/ n
female chicken höna
female bird höna
hen-like woman brud brutta

hen harrier n
bird blå kärrhök

henbane /ˈhɛnbeɪn/ n
Hyoscyamus niger bolmört

hence /ˈhɛns/ adv
as a result, therefore därför följaktligen härav således
from here härifrån hädan
from this time, from now hädanefter

henceforth /hɛnsˈfɔɹθ/ adv
from now on hädanefter

henotheism /ˈhɛnoʊˌθiɪz(ə)m/ /ˈhɛnəʊˌθiːɪz(ə)m/ n
belief or worship henoteism

hentai n
a work of anime that contains sexual art (esp. manga or anime) hentai

hepatic /hɛˈpætɪk/ adj
relating to liver hepatisk

hepatitis /ˌhɛpəˈtaɪ̯tɪs/ n
liver inflammation hepatit

hepatocyte n
liver cells hepatocyt levercell

heptane n
saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon: C₇H16 heptan

heptathlon n
athletic contest sjukamp

her /ˈhɜː(ɹ)/ /ˈhɝ/ determiner
belonging to hennes sin

her /ˈhɜː(ɹ)/ /ˈhɝ/ pronoun
she henne

herald n
a messenger, especially one bringing important news härold

heraldry lang=en n
the profession of devising and blazoning arms heraldik

herb /hɜːb/ /ɝb/ n
plant used to flavour food ört
plant used in medicine ört
slang: marijuana gräs

herbal tea n
beverage made by infusion of herbs örtte

herbicide n
substance used to kill plants herbicid ogräsmedel

herbivore /ˈhɜːbɪvɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈhɜːɹbɪvɔːɹ/ n
plant-eating organism växtätare

herd /hɜːd/ /hɝd/ n
a crowd, a mass of people; now usually pejorative hop massa
any collection of animals gathered or travelling in a company hjord
herdsman herde

herd /hɜːd/ /hɝd/ v
to associate samla
to unite or associate in a herd valla
to act as a herdsman valla
to form or put into a herd samla

herding dog n
herding dog vallhund

herdsman n
a person who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep herde

here /hiːɹ/ /hjɜː/ /hɪə(ɹ)/ /hɪɹ/ adv
in, on, or at this place här
to this place hit hitåt

here and now adv
at this time and in this place här och nu

here and there adv
in one place and another här och där

here lies phraseologicalUnit
epitaph här vilar

here you are phraseologicalUnit
said when you hand something over var så god

hereabout adv
close, nearby häromkring

hereabouts adv
near here här i närheten här i trakten häromkring

hereat adv
at this time häråt

hereby /hɪəˈbʌɪ/ /hɪɹˈbaɪ/ adv
formal phrase härmed

hereditary /həˈɹɛdɪt(ə)ɹi/ adj
of a disease or trait: passed in the genes ärftlig
which is passed on as inheritance ärftlig

heredity n
hereditary transmission ärftlig

herefore /ˈhɪəfɔː/ adv
for this reason, on this account härför

herein adv
within this content or context häri

hereinafter /ˈhiɚɹɪnˈæftɚ/ /ˈhɪəɹɪnˈɑːftə/ adv
In the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this efterföljande i det följande

hereinbefore adv
translation härföre

hereinto adv
translation härtill

hereof adv
translation härav

hereon adv
translation härefter

heresy /ˈhɛɹəsi/ n
a controversial opinion kätteri
dissension from religious dogma kätteri heresi

heretic /ˈhɛɹɨtɪk/ n
someone who believes contrary to fundamentals heretiker kättare

heretical /həˈɹɛtɪkəl/ adj
contrary to mainstream or accepted opinion kättersk
of or pertaining to heresy or heretics kättersk heretisk

hereto /ˌhɪɹˈtuː/ adv
härtill

heretofore /ˈhɪɹtəfɔɹ/ /ˌhɪətəˈfɔː/ adv
up to the present time hittills tidigare

hereunder adv
translation härunder

hereunto adv
translation härtill

hereupon adv
immediately afterward; at this. härpå

herewith adv
with this (especially, with this letter or communication) härmed

heritage n
property arv arvegods
tradition arv kulturarv

hermaphrodite /hɝˈmæfɹədaɪt/ n
individual or organism having both male and female gonads hermafrodit

hermeneutics n
art and science of text interpretation hermeneutik

hermetic /hə(ɹ)ˈmɛtɪk/ adj
hermetically sealed hermetisk
isolated hermetisk

hermit n
A recluse; someone who lives alone and shuns human companionship enstöring
A religious recluse; someone who lives alone for religious reasons; an eremite eremit

hermit crab n
crustacean eremitkräfta

hernia n
part of the body protruding abnormally through a tear or opening in an adjacent part bråck

hero /hɛəɹoʊ/ /hɪəɹəʊ/ /hɪɹoʊ/ n
main protagonist hjälte
person of great bravery hjälte

heroic adj
of or relating to a hero or heroine heroisk
of or relating to heroism heroisk hjältemodig

heroically adv
in a heroic manner heroiskt

heroin /ˈhɛɹoʊ.ɪn/ n
powerful and addictive drug heroin

heroine n
female hero hjältinna

heroism /ˈheɹoʊɪzəm/ /ˈheɹəʊɪzəm/ n
the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them heroism hjältemod

heron /ˈhɛ.ɹən/ n
bird häger

herpes zoster n
acute viral inflammation bältros helveteseld

herptile /ˈhɜːp.taɪl/ /ˈhɝp.taɪl/ n
a reptile or amphibian herptil

herring n
fish in Clupea sill strömming

hers /ˈhɜːz/ /ˈhɝz/ pronoun
that which belongs to her hennes sin sina sitt

herself /hɜːˈsɛlf/ /hɝˈsɛlf/ pronoun
(as intensifier) she sig sig själv

hertz /hɜː(ɹ)ts/ n
the derived unit of frequency hertz

hesitate /ˈhɛzɪteɪt/ v
to stop or pause respecting decision or action tveka
to stammer; to falter in speaking tveka

hesitation /hɛzɪˈteɪʃən/ n
act of hesitating tvekan

hessian n
a coarse fabric hessian

hetero- prefix
other hetero-

heterodox adj
of or pertaining to creeds, beliefs, or teachings that are different from the norm heterodox irrlärig

heterodoxy /ˈhɛtɛɹədɒksi/ n
a heterodox belief, creed, or teaching heterodoxi irrlära
the quality of being heterodox heterodoxi irrlärighet

heterogeneous /hɛ.tə.ɹə.ˈdʒiː.niː.əs/ adj
diverse in kind heterogen

heteronormative adj
heteronormativ

heterosexual /ˌhɛtəɹəˈsɛkʃuəl/ adj
sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex heterosexuell

heterosexual /ˌhɛtəɹəˈsɛkʃuəl/ n
a heterosexual organism hetero heterosexuell

heterosexuality n
heterosexual orientation heterosexualitet

hetman n
a historical military commander in various Eastern European countries hetman

hetty adj
heterosexual hetero straight strejt

heuristic /hjuˈɹɪstɪk/ adj
relating to general strategies or methods for solving problems heuristisk
in computing, that is not certain to arrive at an optimal solution heuristisk

heuristics /hjuˈɹɪstɪks/ n
heuristik

hew /hjuː/ v
to chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down hugga

hexagon /ˈhɛk.sə.ɡɑn/ /ˈhɛk.sə.ɡən/ n
A polygon with six sides and six angles hexagon sexhörning

hexagonal /hɛkˈsæɡənəl/ adj
geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon hexagonal sexhörnig

hexahedron /hɛksəˈhiːdɹən/ n
polyhedron with six faces hexaeder

hexane n
aliphatic hydrocarbon: C₆H14 hexan

hexapod /ˈhɛk.sə.pɑd/ /ˈhɛk.sə.pɒd/ n
organism or being with six legs sexbening

hexose n
a sugar containing six carbon atoms hexos

hey /heɪ/ interjection
exclamation to get attention hallå
expression of surprise hallå
protest or reprimand hallå
informal greeting hej hejsan tjena
meaningless beat marker, filler syllable hej

heyday /ˈheɪdeɪ/ n
a period of success, popularity or power glansdag

hi /haɪ/ interjection
friendly, informal greeting hej hallå hejsan god dag

hiatus /haɪˈeɪtəs/ n
anatomy: opening in an organ hiatus
condition of having such a break hiatus
gap in geological strata hiatus
gap in a series gap uppehåll
interruption, break or pause avbrott uppehåll
syllable break between two vowels hiatus vokalmöte
vacation uppehåll

hibernate /ˈhaɪbəˌneɪt/ v
winter sleep övervintra

hibernation n
state of inactivity during winter dvala vinterdvala

hibiscus /hɪˈbɪskəs/ n
flower hibiskus

hiccup /ˈhɪkəp/ n
spasm of the diaphragm hickning

hiccup /ˈhɪkəp/ v
to hiccup hicka

hiccups /ˈhɪkəps/ n
the condition of having hiccup spasms hicka

hick /hɪk/ n
country yokel or hillbilly bondläpp

hickey /ˈhɪk.i/ n
bruise-like mark sugmärke
referring to an object whose name is unknown or cannot be recalled grej grunka mackapär manick mojäng

hidden agenda n
wish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody dold agenda

hide /haɪd/ n
covered structure for observing animals gömme gömställe
skin of an animal hud skinn

hide /haɪd/ v
(intransitive) gömma
(transitive) gömma dölja

hide and seek n
game kurragömma

hide one's light under a bushel v
conceal one's talents or positive qualities sätta sitt ljus under ena skäppo sätta sitt ljus under skäppan

hideout /ˈhaɪdˌaʊt/ n
A place to hide gömställe

hiding place n
a place where something or someone may be hidden gömma gömställe

hierarchical /ˌhaɪəɹˈɑːkɪkəl/ /ˌhaɪˈɹɑːɹkɪkəl/ adj
Classified or arranged into successive ranks or grades hierarkisk
Pertaining to a hierarchy hierarkisk

hierarchy /ˈhaɪə.ɹɑː.kɪ/ n
body of authoritative officials organised by rank hierarki
class of objects hierarki

hieratic /ˌhʌɪəˈɹatɪk/ adj
of or pertaining to priests hieratisk prästerlig

hieroglyph /ˈhaɪɹəˌɡlɪf/ n
element of ideographic writing system hieroglyf

hierophany /hɪ.əˈɹɒ.fə.ni/ n
physical manifestation of the sacred hierofani

higgledy-piggledy /ˈhɪɡəldiˌpɪɡəldi/ adv
in a disordered way huller om buller

high /haɪ/ adj
acoustics: of greater frequency hög ljus
elevated; tall hög
slang: stoned hög
of great or large quantity hög

high altar n
main altar in a church högaltare

high five n
gesture high five

high five v
to slap high five highfivea

high heels n
pair of shoes [[höga]] [[klackar]] [[högklackade]] [[skor]] klacksko klackskor

high jump n
athletics event höjdhopp

high priestess n
high priestess översteprästinna

high school n
secondary school gymnasie gymnasieskola

high society n
the socially interacting wealthy fashionable elite of a society grädda överklass

high street n
the main street of any town huvudgata

high technology n
specialized technological application högteknologi

high tide n
the natural tide at its highest level högvatten

high-end adj
most sophisticated or expensive dyrbar exklusiv

high-heeled adj
having tall heels högklackad

high-level language n
user-friendly programming language högnivåspråk

high-priced adj
expensive dyr kostsam

high-quality adj
of very good quality högkvalitativ

high-rise n
A tall building höghus

highbush blueberry n
common species of blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum amerikanskt blåbär

higher education n
education at university level or beyond akademiska studier eftergymnasial utbildning högre utbildning

highfalutin /ˌhaɪ.fəˈlu.tɨn/ adj
(informal) self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical högtravande pompös

highland /ˈhaɪlənd/ n
mountainous land högland

highlight /ˈhaɪ.ˌlaɪt/ n
especially significant or interesting detail or event höjdpunkt
hair dyed a different color slinga

highlighter n
pen for highlighting överstrykningspenna

highly /ˈhaɪli/ adv
högt

highly composite number n
mycket sammansatt tal

hight /haɪt/ v
be called heta

highway /ˈhaɪweɪ/ n
main public road motorväg landsväg väg

highwayman /ˈhaɪˌweɪmən/ n
a person who robbed travelers on roads stråtrövare

hijack /ˈhaɪ.dʒæk/ n
instance of hijacking of a vehicle kapning

hijack /ˈhaɪ.dʒæk/ v
to seize control of a vehicle kapa
computing: to seize control of a computer or browser kapa

hike /haɪk/ n
a long walk vandring
an abrupt increase höjning stegring

hike /haɪk/ v
to take a long walk for pleasure or exercise vandra

hikikomori n
phenomenon whereby an individual becomes a recluse from society hikikomori

hilarious adj
very funny; causing great merriment and laughter obetalbar skrattretande

hill /hɪl/ n
elevated location backe kulle
sloping road backe

hilt /hɪlt/ n
grip of a sword hjalt

himself /hɪmˈsɛlf/ pronoun
(reflexive) male person as the previously mentioned object sig

hin n
Hebrew unit of measure hin

hind leg n
either of two legs towards the rear bakben

hindbrain n
hindbrain bakhjärna rombencefalon

hinder /ˈhɪndə/ /ˈhɪndɚ/ adj
of or belonging to that part in the rear bakre bak

hinder /ˈhɪndə/ /ˈhɪndɚ/ n
slang: buttocks bak rumpa ända

hinder /ˈhɪndə/ /ˈhɪndɚ/ v
to delay or impede movement hindra fördröja
to make a task difficult hindra försvåra

hindquarter n
rear half of a side of an animal bakbog bakfjärding

hindsight /ˈhaɪndsaɪt/ n
after-the-fact realisation or understanding efterklokhet
the phrase "in hindsight" i efterhand

hindsight is 20/20 proverb
in hindsight things are obvious that were not obvious from the outset det är lätt att vara efterklok efterklokhet

hinge /ˈhɪndʒ/ n
device for the pivoting of a door gångjärn

hinge on v
to depend upon bero på hänga på

hint /hɪnt/ n
clue ledtråd
tacit suggestion antydan vink
tiny amount vink

hinterland /ˈhɪntə(ɹ)ˌlænd/ n
land immediately next to a coast inland
remote or undeveloped area avkrok

hip /hɪp/ n
joint höft
the fruit of a rose nypon

hip bone n
bone höftben

hip hip hooray interjection
an exclamation of congratulations hipp hipp hurra

hippie /ˈhɪpi/ n
1960s nonconformist hippie

hippodrome /ˈhɪpəˌdɹəʊm/ n
horse racing course galoppbana

hippogriff n
creature hippogriff

hippopotamus /ˌhɪp.əˈpɒt.ə.məs/ n
large African mammal flodhäst

hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia /ˌhɪ.pəˌpɒ.tə(ʊ)ˈmɒn.stɹə(ʊ)ˌsɛs.kwɪ.pɪˌdɑːl.ɪ.ə(ʊ)ˈfəʊ.bɪ.ə/ n
the fear of long words långordsrädsla

hipster /ˈhɪp.stə/ /ˈhɪp.stɚ/ n
person interested in the latest trends hipster trendnisse

hiragana /ˌhɪ.ɹəˈɡæ.nə/ n
Japanese syllabary hiragana

hire /haɪə/ /haɪɹ/ n
a person who has been hired anställd

hire /haɪə/ /haɪɹ/ v
to employ anställa
to obtain the services of in return for fixed payment hyra

hirsute /həːˈsjuːt/ /hɚˈsut/ adj
hairy hårig luden

hirsutism n
excessive and increased hair growth hirsutism

his /əz/ /ɪ̈z/ /ˈhɘz/ /ˈhɪz/ determiner
attributive: belonging to him hans sin

his /əz/ /ɪ̈z/ /ˈhɘz/ /ˈhɪz/ pronoun
that which belongs to him hans

hiss /hɪs/ n
sound made by a snake, cat, escaping steam, etc. väsning

histamine /ˈhɪstəmiːn/ n
an amine histamin

histidine n
essential amino acid; C₆H₉N₃O₂ histidin

histone n
water soluble protein histon

historian /hɪˈstɔəɹɪən/ /hɪˈstɔɹi.ən/ /hɪˈstɔːɹɪən/ n
person who studies history historiker
writer of history historiker

historical /hɪˈstɒɹɪkəl/ /hɪˈstɔːɹɪkəl/ adj
pertaining to history historisk

historically adv
in a historic manner historiskt

historiography /hɪˌstɔɹiˈɑɡɹəfi/ n
historiografi

history /ˈhɪstəɹi/ n
branch of knowledge that studies the past historia
aggregate of past events historia
computing: record of previous user events historik historia
medicine: list of past and continuing medical conditions historik
record or narrative description of past events historia berättelse

histrionic /hɪs.tɹi.ˈɑn.ɪk/ /hɪs.tɹiːˈɒn.ɪk/ adj
excessively dramatic teatralisk

hit /hɪt/ adj
blow, punch slag
success, especially in the entertainment industry hit

hit /hɪt/ v
to come into contact with forcefully and suddenly slå emot
to give a blow slå
to affect negatively slå
to manage to touch in the right place träffa

hit and run n
the crime of causing an accident and leaving smitning smitningsolycka

hit on v
to approach somebody seeking love, sex, etc. stöta på

hit the nail on the head v
identify something exactly slå huvudet på spiken

hit the roof v
To be explosively angry få spel gå i taket

hitchhike /ˈhɪtʃhaɪk/ v
to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road lifta

hitchhiker n
a person who hitchhikes liftare

hither /ˈhɪðə/ /ˈhɪðɚ/ adv
to here hit

hither and thither adv
In a disorderly manner hit och dit

hitherto /ˈhɪðəˌtuː/ /ˈhɪðɚˌtu/ adv
up to this time hitintills hittills dittills

hitman n
contract killer yrkesmördare

hmm /hm̩/ interjection
indicating thinking or pondering hmm

ho /hoʊ/ /həʊ/ interjection
nautical: attention grabber ohoj åhoj

hoarfrost n
frozen dew drops rimfrost

hoarseness n
having dry harsh voice heshet

hoax /hoʊks/ /həʊks/ n
anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick bluff

hobbit n
fictional small humanoid creature hob hobbit

hobby /ˈhɑ.bi/ /ˈhɒ.bi/ n
activity done for enjoyment in spare time hobby
Falco subbuteo lärkfalk

hobby horse n
child's toy käpphäst
topic about which someone loves to talk käpphäst

hobo /ˈhəʊ.bəʊ/ n
tramp, vagabond; bum luffare vagabond

hock /hɑk/ /hɒk/ n
tarsal jount of a digitigrade quadruped hasled

hockey /ˈhɒki/ n
the sport hockey ishockey

hockey puck n
puck used in hockey hockeypuck puck

hocus-pocus interjection
a phrase used as a magical incantation hokuspokus abrakadabra hokus pokus filiokus

hodgepodge /ˈhɑdʒˌpɑdʒ/ /ˈhɒdʒˌpɒdʒ/ n
collection of miscellaneous things; a jumble sammelsurium salig blandning

hoe /hoʊ/ /həʊ/ n
agricultural tool hacka

hog /hɑɡ/ /hɒɡ/ n
animal of the family Suidae svindjur
large motorcycle hoj

hog /hɑɡ/ /hɒɡ/ v
to greedily take more than one's share, to take precedence at the expense of another or others roffa åt sig

hogshead /ˈhɑɡzˌhɛd/ /ˈhɒɡzˌhɛd/ n
cask oxhufvud
measure oxhufvud

hoi polloi /ˌhɔɪ pəˈlɔɪ/ n
the common people kreti och pleti pöbeln

hoist /hɔɪst/ v
transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate hissa

hoist by one's own petard adj
be hurt by one's own plot fångas i sin egen fälla smaka på sin egen medicin

hold /hoʊld/ /həʊld/ n
cargo area lastrum hålskepp

hold /hoʊld/ /həʊld/ v
to contain innehålla rymma
to grasp hålla
to organise an event or meeting hålla
to maintain, to consider anse
to reserve reservera

hold one's breath v
to hold one's breath hålla andan
to wait hålla andan

hold sway v
dominate dominera

hold-up n
a robbery at gunpoint rån

holdall /ˈhoʊldɔːl/ n
large bag sportväska

holding company n
company whose main purpose is to own shares of other companies förvaltningsbolag holdingbolag

hole /hoʊl/ /həʊl/ n
hollow in some surface hål
opening in a solid hål
lack of an electron hål
weakness, flaw hål
portion of a game of golf hål
undesirable place håla

hole /hoʊl/ /həʊl/ v
to make holes göra hål punktera slå hål

hole in one n
in golf hole-in-one spik

hole punch n
tool hålslag hålslagsapparat hålslagare

holiday /ˈhɑləˌdeɪ/ /ˈhɒlɪdeɪ/ n
day declared free from work by the government helgdag
day on which a festival, etc, is traditionally observed högtid helg
period during which pupils and students do not attend their school or university lov
period of one or more days taken off work by an employee for leisure ledighet
period taken off work or study for travel semester

holiday-maker n
somebody on holiday semesterfirare

holiness n
state or condition of being holy helighet

holistic /hoʊˈlɪs.tɪk/ /həʊˈlɪs.tɪk/ adj
related to holism holistisk helhet
relating to an analysis of the whole instead of a separation into parts holistisk

holler /ˈhɑ.ləɹ/ /ˈhɒ.lə/ n
A yell, shout rop

hollow /hɑlɚ/ /ˈhɑ.loʊ/ /ˈhɒl.əʊ/ adj
having an empty space inside ihålig
without substance tom

hollow /hɑlɚ/ /ˈhɑ.loʊ/ /ˈhɒl.əʊ/ n
feeling of emptiness saknad tomhet
small valley dalsänka grop ravin sänka
sunken area grop hål

hollow out v
make hollow urholka

holly /ˈhɑli/ /ˈhɒli/ n
any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Ilex järnek

hollyhock n
plant stockros

holm oak n
evergreen tree, Quercus ilex stenek

holme n
small island holme

holmium n
chemical element holmium

holocaust /ˈhɑləkɑst/ /ˈhɑləkɔst/ /ˈhɒləkɔːst/ n
annihilation of a group of animals or people förintelse
state-sponsored mass murder of an ethnic group folkmord förintelse

holonym n
term that denotes a whole holonym

holster n
case for carrying a gun hölster

holy /ˈhoʊli/ /ˈhəʊli/ adj
dedicated to a religious purpose helig

holy /ˈhoʊli/ /ˈhəʊli/ n
holy thing helgedom

holy shit /ˈhoʊli ʃɪt/ /ˈhəʊli ʃɪt/ interjection
expression of surprise or the like helvete herrejävlar! satan i gatan

holy war n
primarily religious war heligt krig

holy water n
water, sanctified vigvatten

home /(h)əʊm/ /hoʊm/ adv
at home hemma
homewards hem

home /(h)əʊm/ /hoʊm/ n
house or structure in which someone lives hem hus boning
someone’s native land hemland

home /(h)əʊm/ /hoʊm/ v
to home ("in on") sikta

home cinema n
theatre-quality movie system at home hemmabio

home country n
the country where a person was born and raised hemland

home page /ˈhoʊmpeɪdʒ/ /ˈhəʊmpeɪdʒ/ n
the Web page set to open in a Web browser when it is loaded hemsida startsida
the main or first page of a Web site förstasida hemsida huvudsida ingångssida startsida

home sweet home /hoʊm swiːt hoʊm/ /həʊm swiːt həʊm/ n
Nice, comfortable home hem, ljuva hem

homecoming /ˈhoʊm.ˌkʌmɪŋ/ n
parade hemvändardag
the act of returning home hemkomst återkomst

homeland n
country which one regards as home fosterland hemland

homeless /ˈhoʊmlɪs/ adj
lacking a permanent residence hemlös

homeless shelter n
building to provide shelter for homeless härbärge natthärbärge

homelessness n
state of being homeless hemlöshet

homemade adj
made at home hemgjord hemmagjord

homeomorphic adj
having a homeomorphism homeomorf

homeopathic adj
of or pertaining to homeopathy homeopatisk

homeopathy /ˌho.mi.ˈɑ.pə.θi/ n
system of treating diseases with very small amounts homeopati

homeostasis /ˌhoʊmioʊˈsteɪsɪs/ n
ability to stabilize internal environment homeostas

homeowner n
someone who owns a house husägare

homeschooling n
teaching children at home hemundervisning

homesickness n
missing one's home or family hemlängtan nostalgi

hometown n
place of birth or residence hemstad

homeward /ˈhoʊmwɚd/ /ˈhəʊmwəd/ adv
towards home hemåt

homewards adj
leading toward home hemåt

homework /ˈhoʊmˌwɜɹk/ /ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/ n
preliminary or preparatory work hemläxa
work that is done at home hemläxa hemuppgift läxa

homicide /ˈhɑməsaɪd/ /ˈhɒmɪsaɪd/ n
a person who kills another mördare
police jargon: a victim of homicide mordoffer
the killing of one person by another mord

homily /ˈhɑməli/ /ˈhɒm.ɪ.li/ n
sermon homilia

homing pigeon n
domesticated rock pigeon with strong homing instinct brevduva

homoerotic /ˌhoʊmoʊəˈɹɑtɪk/ /ˌhəʊməʊəˈɹɒtɪk/ adj
arousing homosexual desire homoerotisk
pertaining homosexuality homoerotisk

homogeneity /ˌhoʊ.mə.dʒəˈniː.ə.ti/ /ˌhɒ.mə(ʊ).dʒəˈniː.ə.ti/ n
quality of being homogeneous homogenitet enhetlighet

homogeneous /ˌhoʊ.moʊˈdʒiː.njəs/ /ˌhɒ.mə(ʊ)ˈdʒiː.nɪəs/ adj
having the same composition throughout homogen
of the same kind; alike, similar homogen enhetlig

homograph /ˈhɑːməɡɹæf/ /ˈhɒməɡɹɑːf/ n
word with the same spelling but different meaning homograf

homologate /həˈmɑləɡeɪt/ v
homologera

homomorphic adj
pertaining to homomorphism homomorf

homomorphism n
notion in mathematics homomorfism homomorfi

homonym /ˈhä-mə-ˌnim/ /ˈhō-mə-ˌnim/ n
word with the same sound or spelling but different meaning homonym

homonymy n
property of being a homonym homonymi

homophobia /ˌhɒ.məˈfəʊ.bi.ə/ n
fear, dislike, or hate of homosexuals homofobi

homophobic adj
characteristic of homophobia homofob homofobisk

homophone n
words with the same pronunciation homofon

homosexual /ˌhoʊməˈsɛkʃuːəl/ /ˌhɒməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/ /ˌhəʊməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/ adj
sexually attracted solely or primarily to the same sex homosexuell

homosexual /ˌhoʊməˈsɛkʃuːəl/ /ˌhɒməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/ /ˌhəʊməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/ n
person who is attracted solely or primarily to others of the same sex homosexuell homo

homosexuality n
sexual orientation homosexualitet

hone /hoʊn/ /həʊn/ n
sharpening stone bryne brynsten

hone /hoʊn/ /həʊn/ v
to refine or master a skill finslipa
to sharpen with a hone bryna slipa skärpa

honest /ˈɑnɪst/ /ˈɒnɪst/ adj
scrupulous with regard to telling the truth ärlig

honestly adv
(speech act) frankly ärligt talat
in an honest manner sanningsenlig uppriktig

honesty /ˈɑːnəsti/ /ˈɒnəsti/ n
quality of being honest ärlighet hederlighet

honey /ˈhʌni/ n
sweet substance produced by bees honung
term of affection älskling

honey badger n
Mellivora capensis honungsgrävling

honey bee n
bee honungsbi

honey buzzard n
Pernis apivorus bivråk

honey fungus n
mushroom of the genus Armillaria honungsskivling

honeycomb /ˈhʌniːkəʊm/ n
structure of cells made by bees vaxkaka bikaka

honeymoon /ˈhʌn.iˌmun/ n
period of time immediately following a marriage smekmånad

honeysuckle /ˈhʌniːsʌkəl/ /ˈhʌnɪsʌk(ə)l/ n
plant kaprifol try

honk /hɑŋk/ /hɒŋk/ n
the sound produced by a typical car horn tut

honk /hɑŋk/ /hɒŋk/ v
to use a car horn tuta signalera

honor /ˈɑː.nɚ/ /ˈɒ.nə/ n
token of praise or respect ära
privilege ära

honorable /ˈɒnəɹəbl/ adj
worthy of respect hedervärd

honour killing n
murder as a cultural practice hedersmord

hoo-ha /ˈhuːˌhɑː/ n
a fuss, commotion, uproar ståhej

hood /hʊd/ n
front of car motorhuv
headwear huva kapuschong luva

hooded /ˈhʊdɪd/ adj
(garment) fitted with a hood [[med]] [[huva]] [[med]] [[kapuschong]]

hooded crow n
Corvus cornix gråkråka

hoodie /ˈhʊdi/ n
sweatshirt, with an integral hood huvtröja munktröja

hooey /ˈhuː.i/ n
silly talk or writing nonsens skitprat skitsnack smörja trams

hoof /hʊf/ n
tip of a toe of ungulates hov klöv

hook [hʊk] n
baseball: curveball skruv
golf shot that curves unintentionally hook
loop shaped like a hook under certain letters böj krok
rod bent into a curved shape krok hake
type of boxing punch krok

hook [hʊk] v
to attach a hook haka kroka
to connect haka

hookah /ˈhʊkə/ n
pipe vattenpipa

hooker /ˈhʊk.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈhʊk.ɚ/ n
prostitute hora luder

hooligan /ˈhuː.lɪ.ɡən/ n
person that causes trouble or violence huligan

hooliganism n
behavior huliganism

hoop /huːp/ n
circular band of metal used to bind a barrel ring tunnband
game of basketball korg ring

hooray /həˈɹeɪ/ interjection
elated expression of approval hurra

hooray /həˈɹeɪ/ n
a shout to signify victory hurrarop
an expression of excitement hurra hurrarop

hooray /həˈɹeɪ/ v
to shout an expression of excitement hurra

hop /hɑp/ /hɒp/ n
the plant whose flowers are used in brewing humle
(plural) flowers of the hop plant humle

hop /hɑp/ /hɒp/ v
jump a short distance hoppa skutta

hope /hoʊp/ /həʊp/ n
belief that something wished for can happen hopp förhoppning
person or thing that is a source of hope hopp förhoppning

hope /hoʊp/ /həʊp/ v
to want something to happen, with expectation that it might hoppas

hope springs eternal proverb
the feeling of hopefulness endlessly renews itself än är inte Polen förlorat

hopeful adj
feeling hope hoppfull
inspiring hope hoppingivande

hopefully /ˈhoʊpfəli/ /ˈhəʊpfəli/ adv
in a hopeful manner hoppfullt
it is hoped that förhoppningsvis

hopeless adj
destitute of hope; having no expectation of good; despairing hopplös

hopelessness n
the lack of hope; despair hopplöshet

hoplite /ˈhɒplaɪt/ n
A heavily-armed infantry soldier of Ancient Greece hoplit

horde /ho(ː)ɹd/ /hoəd/ /hɔɹd/ /hɔːd/ n
wandering troop or gang hord

horizon /həˈɹaɪzən/ n
line that appears to separate the Earth from the sky horisont

horizontal /ˌhɒɹɪˈzɒntəl/ /ˌhɔːɹəˈzɑːntəl/ adj
parallel to the plane of the horizon horisontell vågrät

horizontal bar n
horizontally-aligned bar used in gymnastics räck

horizontally adv
in a horizontal direction or position horisontellt vågrätt

hormone /ˈhɔːməʊn/ /ˈhɔːɹmoʊn/ n
a plant hormone hormon växthormon
substance produced by the body that effects physiological activity hormon
synthetic compound with the same activity as a hormone hormon

horn /hɔɹn/ /hɔːn/ n
growth on the heads of certain animals horn
substance horn
any of several musical wind instruments horn
instrument used to signal others horn
loud alarm, especially on a motor vehicle tuta

hornbeam n
tree of Carpinus avenbok annbok

horned melon n
plant kiwano

hornet /ˈhɔɹ.nɪt/ /ˈhɔː.nɪt/ n
a large wasp, of the genus Vespa, with a brown-and-yellow-striped body bålgeting

horniness n
sexual excitement kättja kåthet

horny /ˈhɔɹ.ni/ adj
having horns behornad
sexually aroused kåt tänd

horology n
art, science and technology of timekeeping horologi

horoscope /ˈhɒɹəskəʊp/ /ˈhɔɹəˌskoʊp/ n
astrological forecast horoskop
position of the planets and stars; diagram of such positions horoskop

horrible /ˈhɑɹɪbəl/ /ˈhɒɹɪbəl/ /ˈhɔɹɪbəl/ adj
causing horror, terrible hemsk fasansfull

horror /ˈhɑɹɚ/ /ˈhɔɹɚ/ n
intense painful fear or repugnance skräck fasa fruktan

horror movie n
motion picture which horrifies or frightens skräckfilm rysare skräckis

horror story n
fictional narrative of distressing events skräckhistoria

hors d'oeuvre /ɔəˈdɜːv/ /ɔɹˈdɝv/ n
appetizer förrätt

horse /hɔː(ɹ)s/ n
gymnastic equipment bock häst
knight in chess (see also knight) häst springare
members of the species Equus ferus häst fåle russ
related or similar species hästdjur

horse chestnut n
seed hästkastanj
tree hästkastanj

horse-drawn adj
pulled along by horse hästdragen

horse-leech n
larger than the common leech hästigel

horsefly n
fly of the family Tabanidae broms

horseman n
man who rides a horse ryttare
soldier on horseback kavallerist

horsemeat n
horse meat hästkött

horsepower /ˈhɔɹsˌpaʊɚ/ /ˈhɔːsˌpaʊə/ n
metric hästkraft
non-metric hästkraft

horseradish /ˈhɔɹsɹædɪʃ/ /ˈhɔːsɹædɪʃ/ n
condiment pepparrot
plant pepparrot

horseriding n
the practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure hästridning ridning

horseshoe /ˈhɔːs.ʃuː/ /ˈhɔːɹs.ʃuː/ n
metallic shoe of a horse hästsko
piece of metal used to play the game horseshoes hästsko
shape of a horseshoe hästsko

horseshoe /ˈhɔːs.ʃuː/ /ˈhɔːɹs.ʃuː/ v
to apply horseshoes to a horse sko

horseshoe bat n
bat of the genus Rhinolophus hästskonäsa

horseshoe crab n
arthropod dolksvans hästskokrabba

horsetail /ˈhɔː(ɹ)s.teɪl/ n
plant fräken

horticultural adj
of or pertaining to horticulture, connected with gardening hortikulturell

horticulturist n
a gardener, a person interested or practising horticulture trädgårdsmästare trädgårdsodlare trädgårdsägare

hosanna /hoʊˈzænə/ interjection
liturgical word hosianna

hose /hoʊz/ /həʊz/ n
flexible tube vattenslang

hose clamp n
device to clamp a hose to a fitting slangklämma

hosepipe n
hose slang

hospice /ˈhɑspɪs/ /ˈhɒspɪs/ n
a facility or organization offering palliative care for the terminally ill hospice hospis

hospital /ˈhɑs.pɪ.tl̩/ /ˈhɒs.pɪ.tl̩/ n
large medical facility sjukhus

hospitality /hɑs.pɪˈtæl.ɪ.ti/ /hɒs.pɪˈtæl.ɪ.ti/ n
act or service of welcoming, receiving, hosting, or entertaining guests gästfrihet

hospitalize v
to send to a hospital sjukhus

host /hoʊst/ /həʊst/ n
person who receives or entertains a guest värd
biology: cell or organism which harbors another organism värd
person or organisation responsible for running an event värd

hostage n
person given as a pledge or security gisslan

hostel /ˈhɑstəl/ /ˈhɒstəl/ n
a temporary refuge for the homeless providing a bed and sometimes food härbärge
an affordable overnight lodging place härbärge pensionat ungkarlshotell vandrarhem

hostess n
female host värdinna
female innkeeper värdinna
stewardess flygvärdinna

hostile /ˈhɑstəl/ /ˈhɒstaɪl/ adj
belonging or appropriate to an enemy fientlig

hostile takeover n
buyout that is strongly resisted by the target company's management fientligt övertagande

hostility /hɑˈstɪlɪti/ /hɒˈstɪlɪti/ n
state of being hostile fientlighet

hostler /ˈ(h)ɑːs.lɚ/ /ˈ(h)ɒs.lə/ n
person at an inn who looks after horses världshusvärd
person employed to care for a locomotive underhållsarbetare

hot /hɑt/ /hɒt/ adj
feeling the sensation of heat varm
feverish febrig het varm
having a high temperature het varm
of the weather het varm
popular, in demand fräck het häftig tuff
slang: physically very attractive het
radioactive het
very close to finding or guessing something to be found or guessed het
slang: stolen stulen het
spicy het kryddstark

hot air n
empty, confused or exaggerated talk snack tomma ord
heated air varmluft

hot chocolate n
beverage varm choklad

hot dog /ˈhɑt.dɑɡ/ /ˈhɒt.dɒɡ/ /ˈhʌt.dɒɡ/ n
frankfurter in a bun varmkorv korv med bröd
sausage grillkorv korv varmkorv

hot flush n
sudden sensation of heat, symptom of the menopause blodvallning värmevallning

hot glue gun n
tool smältlimpistol

hot spring n
natural spring producing water whose temperature is greater than about 20°C (68° F) het källa

hot water n
trouble or criticism hett om öronen vatten över huvudet

hot-air balloon n
A balloon-shaped aircraft filled with hot air. luftballong varmluftsballong

hot-blooded adj
easily angered or excited; lustful; passionate; excitable hetlevrad

hotbed n
low bed of earth covered with glass drivbänk

hotel /hoʊˈtɛɫ/ /həʊˈtɛl/ n
establishment providing accommodation hotell
red property in the game of Monopoly hotell

hottie /ˈhä.ɾi/ /ˈhɒ.ti/ n
slang: sexually attractive person goding läckerbit snygging

hound /haʊnd/ n
dog hund

hour /ˈaʊə(ɹ)/ /ˈaʊɚ/ n
time period of sixty minutes timme

hour hand n
hand of clock timvisare

hourglass /ˈaʊəɡlɑːs/ n
clock timglas

house /haʊs/ /haʊz/ /hʌʊs/ /hʌʊz/ n
archetypal structure of a human abode hus
human abode hus
an establishment, business hus
dynasty, familiar descendance hus
the inner workings, as of a clock hus
debating chamber for government politicians hus kammare

house arrest n
confinement of a person, by authorities, to his or her residence husarrest

house cricket n
Acheta domestica hussyrsa

house mouse n
mouse of the species Mus musculus husmus

house music n
type of electronic dance music with an uptempo beat and recurring kickdrum house house-musik housemusik

house of cards n
structure made by laying cards perpendicularly on top of each other korthus
structure or argument built on a shaky foundation korthus

house sparrow n
Passer domesticus gråsparv

house-trained adj
trained not to excrete indoors rumsren

household /ˈhaʊshoʊld/ /ˈhaʊshəʊld/ n
those living in the same residence hushåll

household appliance n
machine hushållsapparat

househusband n
husband who remains in the homestead hemmaman

housemaid n
female servant attached to the non-servant quarter part of the house hembiträde

houseplant n
plant grown indoors krukväxt inomhusväxt
plant suited to such treatment inomhusväxt krukväxt

housewarming n
party inflyttningsfest

housewife /ˈhaʊs.waɪf/ /ˈhʌzɪf/ n
female head of household husmor husfru

housework n
domestic household chores hushållsarbete

housing /ˈhaʊzɪŋ/ n
container hus huv kåpa skal

hover /ˈhɒ.və(ɹ)/ /ˈhʌ.vɚ/ v
to float in the air sväva

hoverboard /ˈhɒvəbɔɹd/ /ˈhʌvɚbɔɹd/ n
levitating board hoverboard svävarbräda

hovercraft /ˈhɒv.ə.kɹɑːft/ /ˈhʌvɚ.kɹæft/ n
vehicle supported on a cushion of air svävare

how /haʊ/ /hæo/ adv
in what manner hur
to what degree hur
in what state hur
used as a modifier to indicate surprise, delight, or other strong feelings så vad hur

how /haʊ/ /hæo/ conjunction
in which way hur

how are you /haʊ ˈɑɹ ju/ /haʊ ˈɑː juː/ phraseologicalUnit
greeting hur mår du? hur står det till hur är det hur är läget

how come adv
why varför hur kommer det sig

how do I get to phraseologicalUnit
how do I get to...? hur tar jag mig till

how do I get to the airport phraseologicalUnit
how do I get to the airport? hur tar jag mig till flygplatsen?

how do I get to the bus station phraseologicalUnit
how do I get to the bus station? hur kommer jag till busstationen? hur tar jag mig till busstationen?

how do I get to the train station phraseologicalUnit
how do I get to the train station? hur tar jag mig till tågstationen?

how do you pronounce this word /ˈhaʊ duː ˈjuː pɹəˈnaʊns ðɪs ˈwɜːd/ /ˈhaʊ duː ˈjuː pɹəˈnaʊns ðɪs ˈwɝd/ phraseologicalUnit
how do you pronounce this word? hur uttalar man det här ordet hur uttalas det här ordet

how do you say...in English phraseologicalUnit
request for translation into English hur säger du...på engelska?

how do you spell this word phraseologicalUnit
how do you spell this word? hur stavas det här ordet

how long adv
how long (length of time) hur länge

how many determiner
what number [[hur]] [[många]]

how many languages do you speak phraseologicalUnit
how many languages do you speak? hur många språk talar du?

how much determiner
what quantity [[hur]] [[mycket]]

how much does it cost phraseologicalUnit
How much is it? vad kostar det?

how old are you /haʊ ˈoʊld ɑɹ ˌju/ /haʊ ˈəʊld ɑː(ɹ) ˌjuː/ phraseologicalUnit
what is your age in years hur gammal är du?

how's it going phraseologicalUnit
how's it going? - informal greetings hur är det

how's the weather phraseologicalUnit
how's the weather? hur är det för väder? hur är vädret? vad är det för väder?

howbeit /haʊˈbiː.ɪt/ adv
be that as it may hur som helst

however /haʊˈɛvɚ/ /hɑwɛvə/ /hɑʊˈɛvə/ adv
hur som helst
nevertheless emellertid dock

howitzer /ˈhaʊw.ɪts.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈhaʊɪtsəɹ/ n
a cannon haubits

howl /haʊl/ n
protracted, mournful cry of a dog or a wolf ylande

howl /haʊl/ v
To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do yla

howling /ˈhaʊlɪŋ/ n
act of producing howls ylande

hryvnia /ˈhɹɪvnɪə/ n
Ukrainian currency hryvnja

hub /hʌb/ n
central part of a wheel nav
point where many routes meet knutpunkt korsväg nav

hubcap n
decorative disk for wheels fälgsida hjulsida navkapsel

hubris /ˈhjuːbɹɪs/ n
excessive pride or arrogance hybris

huddle /ˈhʌdəl/ n
dense and disorderly crowd hop klunga skara skock

hue /(h)ju/ /hjuː/ /hjʉː/ n
color or shade of color; tint; dye färgnyans kulör

hue and cry n
loud and persistent public clamour ramaskri

huffy /ˈhʌfi/ adj
Angry, annoyed arg irriterad
Easily offended känslig lättstött

hug /hʌɡ/ n
affectionate embrace kram

hug /hʌɡ/ v
cling closely together kramas
embrace krama omfamna

huge /hjuːdʒ/ /juːdʒ/ adj
very large jättestor

huggable /ˈhʌɡ.ə.bəl/ adj
capable of, or suitable for, being hugged kramgo

huggle n
a hug (Internet or childish use) kramis

huh /hə/ /hʌ/ interjection
expressing doubt or confusion vad
tag question eller hur
to express amusement or subtle surprise vad vad nu
to indicate that one didn't hear hur sa vad

hula hoop /ˈhuːlə ˌhuːp/ n
toy in the form of a large hoop rockring

hulk /hʌlk/ n
a big, (and possibly clumsy) person klumpeduns kluns
any large ship that is difficult to maneuver holk
non-functional, floating ship holk

hull /hʌl/ n
outer covering of a fruit or seed balja skal skida
frame of a ship or plane skrov

hull /hʌl/ v
to remove the hull of a fruit or seed; to peel skala

hull speed n
skrovhastighet

hullaballoo n
uproar or commotion hallaballo hallaballoo kalabalik liv

hullabaloo n
uproar or fuss hallabaloo kalabalik liv uppståndelse

hum /ˈhʌm/ v
to make sound with lips closed nynna

human /ˈ(h)jumən/ /ˈ(h)juːmən/ /ˈhjuːmən/ /ˈjumən/ adj
having the nature or attributes of a human being mänsklig
of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens mänsklig

human /ˈ(h)jumən/ /ˈ(h)juːmən/ /ˈhjuːmən/ /ˈjumən/ n
id=Q15978631|a human being människa

human being n
person människa

human resources n
the personnel department of an organization personalavdelning
the personnel employed in an organization arbetskraft

human rights n
the basic rights and freedoms that all humans should be guaranteed mänskliga rättigheter

human shield n
civilians placed in or around targets mänsklig sköld

human trafficking n
criminal activity in which people are recruited, etc. to serve an exploitative purpose människohandel trafficking

humane /hjuːˈmeɪn/ adj
with regard for the health and well-being of another human

humanitarian adj
concerned with people's welfare humanitär

humanities /hjuˈmæn.ɪ.tiz/ n
language, literature, etc. humaniora

humanity /hjuˈmænɪti/ n
human condition mänsklighet
human beings as a group mänsklighet
quality of being benevolent mänsklighet medmänsklighet

humankind n
the human race mänsklighet människosläkt

humble /ˈhʌmbəl/ adj
near the ground låg
thinking lowly of oneself ödmjuk blygsam anspråkslös

humbug /ˈhəmˌbəɡ/ /ˈhʌmbʌɡ/ n
fraud or sham humbug
fraudster or cheat bedragare humbug
hoax, prank or jest skämt spratt

humid /ˈhjuːmɪd/ adj
slightly wet fuktig

humidity /hjuːˈmɪdɪti/ n
amount of water vapour in the air luftfuktighet
dampness, especially that of the air luftfuktighet

humidor /ˈhjumɪdɔɹ/ n
container humidor

humiliate /hjuːˈmɪliˌeɪt/ v
to injure a person's dignity and self-respect förödmjuka förnedra

humiliating adj
liable to humiliate förnedrande förödmjukande

humiliation /hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃən/ n
the act of humiliating or humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification förödmjukelse
the state of being humiliated, humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission förödmjukelse

humility n
characteristic of being humble ödmjukhet

hummingbird /ˈhʌmɪŋˌbɝd/ n
any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae kolibri

hummus /ˈhuːməs/ /ˈhʊməs/ /ˈhʌməs/ n
dip made of chickpea paste hummus

humongous /ˌhjuːˈmʌŋɡəs/ [çju̟ːˈmʊŋɡəs] [ˌçju̟ːˈmɐŋɡəs] adj
extremely large gigantisk enorm jättelik kolossal mastodontisk

humoresque n
playful composition humoresk

hump /hʌmp/ n
deformity of the human back puckel
rounded fleshy mass puckel
mound of earth kulle

hump /hʌmp/ v
intransitive, slang: to have sex jucka

humus /ˈhjuːməs/ n
group of compounds in soil humus mull

hunch /hʌntʃ/ n
idea, theory aning hum

hunch /hʌntʃ/ v
to slouch, stoop, curl, or lean huka

hundred /ˈhʌndɚd/ /ˈhʌndɹəd/ n
historical: administrative division härad
hundred-dollar bill hundralapp hundring

hundred /ˈhʌndɚd/ /ˈhʌndɹəd/ numeral
cardinal number 100 hundra

hundreds and thousands n
sprinkles strössel

hundredth /ˈhʌndɹɛdθ/ adj
ordinal of 100 hundrade

hung adj
having a large penis välutrustad
suspended by hanging upphängd

hung over adj
suffering from a hangover bakfull bakis

hung parliament /hʌŋ ˈpɑɹləmənt/ /hʌŋ ˈpɑːləmənt/ n
parliament in which no single political party has an outright majority hängt parlament

hunger /ˈhʌŋɡə/ /ˈhʌŋɡɚ/ n
need for food hunger svält

hunger is the best sauce proverb
being hungry makes one less concerned about the taste of one's food hungern är den bästa kryddan

hungover /ˈhʌŋˌəʊ.və(ɹ)/ adj
suffering from a hangover bakfull bakis

hungry /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/ adj
affected by hunger; desirous of food hungrig
eager, having a desire for something hungrig

hunny /ˈhʌni/ n
eye dialect for honey honing

hunt /hʌnt/ n
the act of hunting, shooting jakt

hunt /hʌnt/ v
to chase down prey jaga

hunter /ˈhʌntɚ/ n
hunting dog jakthund
person who hunts game jägare
person who pursues someone förföljare jägare
person who searches for something sökare

hunting dog n
jakthund

hurdle /ˈhɜːdəl/ /ˈhɝdəl/ n
artificial barrier over which people or horses jump in a race hinder
perceived obstacle hinder

hurdy-gurdy /ˈhɜː.diˌɡɜː.di/ /ˈhɝː.diˌɡɝː.di/ n
stringed instrument vevlira

hurlyburly n
noisy and disorderly tumult oväsen tumult

hurrah /həˈɹɑː/ interjection
expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness hurra

hurrah /həˈɹɑː/ n
a cheer; a cry of hurrah hurra

hurricane /ˈhʌɹɪkən/ /ˈhʌɹɪˌkeɪn/ n
weather phenomenon orkan
meteorology: a wind scale for quite strong wind orkan

hurry /ˈhʌ.ɹi/ [ˈhɝ.ɹi] n
rushed action brådska hast jäkt hets

hurry /ˈhʌ.ɹi/ [ˈhɝ.ɹi] v
to do things quickly skynda
to speed up the rate skynda på

hurt /hɜːt/ /hɝt/ adj
wounded, injured skadad sårad

hurt /hɜːt/ /hɝt/ v
to be painful göra ont
to cause physical pain and/or injury såra

husband /ˈhʌzbənd/ n
male partner in marriage man make

husk /hʌsk/ v
remove husks from skala

husky /ˈhʌs.ki/ adj
hoarse and rough-sounding hes

hussar n
light cavalry of any of several European armies husar

hustler /ˈhʌsləɹ/ n
a pimp hallick

hyacinth /ˈhaɪəsɪnθ/ n
plant of the genus Hyacinthus hyacint

hyaline /ˈhʌɪəlɪn/ adj
glassy, transparent hyalin

hybrid /ˈhaɪ.bɹɪd/ n
biology: offspring resulting from crossbreeding hybrid
car that runs on both fuel and electricity hybrid
something of mixed origin hybrid

hybridization /haɪ.bɹɪd.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
act of hybridizing hybridisering korsning

hydrate /ˈhaɪdɹeɪt/ n
solid compound containing or linked to water molecules hydrat

hydraulic /haɪˈdɹɒlɪk/ /haɪˈdɹɔːlɪk/ adj
Related to hydraulics hydraulisk

hydraulic fracturing n
technique in which a mixture of water and sand is forced down an oil well hydraulisk spräckning

hydrobiology n
study of the biology of the organisms that inhabit bodies of water hydrobiologi

hydrocarbon n
compound of carbon and hydrogen kolväte

hydrocephalus n
skull enlargement due to fluid hydrocefalus vattenskalle

hydrochloric acid n
strong acid made by dissolving the gas, hydrogen chloride saltsyra

hydrocodone n
narcotic opiate hydrokodon

hydrodynamics n
study of fluids in motion hydrodynamik

hydrofluoric acid n
hydrofluoric acid fluorvätesyra

hydrofoil /ˈhaɪˌdɹoʊ.foɪl/ /ˈhɑeˌdɹəʉ.foɪl/ n
vessel bärplansbåt

hydrogen /ˈhaɪdɹədʒən/ n
id=Q556|chemical element väte

hydrogen bomb n
thermonuclear bomb vätebomb vätgasbomb

hydrogen bond n
weak bond vätebindning

hydrogen bromide n
the compound HBr vätebromid

hydrogen carbonate n
carbonic acid vätekarbonat

hydrogen chloride n
compound with the formula HCl väteklorid

hydrogen cyanide n
the compound HCN blåsyra cyanväte cyanvätesyra vätecyanid

hydrogen fluoride n
HF vätefluorid

hydrogen peroxide n
H₂O₂ väteperoxid

hydrogen sulfide n
H₂S svavelväte

hydrology n
science related to water vattenlära hydrologi

hydronym /ˈhaɪdɹənɪm/ /ˈhʌɪdɹənɪm/ n
name of a body of water hydronym

hydrophobia /ˌhaɪdɹəˈfoʊbɪə/ /ˌhʌɪdɹəˈfəʊbɪə/ n
hydrofobi

hydrophyte /ˈhaɪdɹəfaɪt/ n
plant that lives in or requires an abundance of water vattenväxt

hydroxide n
univalent anion hydroxid

hydroxyl n
-OH hydroxyl hydroxylgrupp

hyena /haɪˈiːnə/ n
mammal hyena

hygiene /ˈhaɪdʒiːn/ n
conditions and practices that promote and preserve health hygien

hygienic /haɪˈdʒiːnɪk/ adj
pertaining to hygiene hygienisk

hygrometer n
instrument that measures humidity hygrometer

hymen /ˈhaɪmən/ n
membrane which occludes the vagina mödomshinna

hymn /hɪm/ n
a song of praise or worship hymn lovsång

hymnal /ˈhɪmnəl/ n
book or collection of hymns psalmbok

hype /haɪp/ n
promotion hajp

hype /haɪp/ v
to promote hajpa

hyper- /ˈhaɪpə(ɹ)/ /ˈhaɪpɚ/ prefix
excessive hyper-
over, above, beyond hyper-

hyperaldosteronism n
condition in which too much aldosterone is produced hyperaldosteronism

hyperbola n
geometric curve hyperbel

hyperbole /haɪˈpɝːbəli/ n
rhetorical device hyperbol

hyperbolic adj
exaggerated överdriven
pertaining to a mathematical hyperbola hyperbolisk

hyperbolic cosine n
hyperbolic function cosinus hyperbolicus

hyperbolic sine n
hyperbolic function sinus hyperbolicus

hyperbolic tangent n
hyperbolic function tangens hyperbolicus

hypercholesterolemia n
an excess of cholesterol in the blood hyperkolesterolemi

hypercorrection /ˌhaɪ.pə.kəˈɹɛk.ʃən/ /ˌhaɪ.pɚ.kəˈɹɛk.ʃən/ n
use of a nonstandard form hyperkorrektion

hypergeometric distribution n
probability distribution hypergeometrisk distribution hypergeometrisk fördelning

hyperglycemia n
unusually high concentration of sugar in the blood hyperglykemi

hyperinflation n
inflation at a very high rate hyperinflation

hyperkalemia n
the condition of having an abnormally high concentration of potassium ions in the blood hyperkalemi

hyperlink n
area on a Web page hyperlänk
link from one electronic document to another hyperlänk

hyperlink v
to add a hyperlink to a document länka
to point to another document by a hyperlink länka

hypernatremia /ˌhaɪ.pə.nəˈtɹiː.mi.ə/ /ˌhaɪ.pɚ.nəˈtɹi.mi.ə/ n
abnormally high concentration of sodium in blood plasma hypernatremi

hypernova n
the gravitational collapse of a massive star to form a black hole hypernova

hypernym /ˈhaɪpənɪm/ /ˈhaɪpɚnɪm/ n
superordinate grouping word hyperonym

hyperplasia /ˌhaɪ.pɚ.ˈpleɪ.ʒə/ n
increase in the size of a tissue or organ hyperplasi

hypersensitivity n
heightened immune response to an antigen överkänslighet

hypersurface n
codimension-one space hyperyta

hypertension n
abnormally high blood pressure hypertoni

hypertext /ˈhaɪpəɹˌtɛkst/ n
countable: hypertext document hypertext hypertextdokument
uncountable: text for the Web hypertext

hyperthermophile n
hypertermofil

hyperthyroidism n
excessive production of hormones by the thyroid hypertyreos
pathological condition resulting from excess thyroid hormones hypertyreos

hypertrophy /haɪˈpɜːtɹəfi/ /haɪˈpɝːtɹəfi/ n
an increase in the size of an organ due to swelling of the individual cells hypertrofi

hyperventilate v
to breathe quickly and deeply hyperventilera

hyperventilation /haɪ.pə(ɹ)ˌvɛntəˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ˌhaɪpɚˌvɛntəˈleɪʃən/ n
the state of breathing faster hyperventilation

hypha n
filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus hyf

hyphen /ˈhaɪ.fən/ n
symbol used to join words or to indicate a word has been split bindestreck divis

hyphenate /ˈhʌɪf(ə)neɪt/ v
to break a word at the end of a line according to the hyphenation rules avstava

hypnagogic /hɪpnəˈɡɒdʒɪk/ adj
that accompanies falling asleep hypnagog
that induces sleep hypnagog

hypnosis n
a trancelike state hypnos

hypnotism n
hypnotism hypnotism

hypnotist /ˈhɪpnətɪst/ n
person who uses hypnotism hypnotisör

hypnotize /ˈhɪpnətaɪ̯z/ v
To induce somebody into a state of hypnosis hypnotisera

hypochondria n
psychological disorder hypokondri

hypochondriasis n
excessive fear of or preoccupation with a serious illness hypokondri

hypocorism /haɪˈpɒ.kəˌɹɪ.zəm/ n
a term of endearment hypokorism smeknamn

hypocrisy /hɪˈpɑkɹəsi/ /hɪˈpɒkɹəsi/ n
Claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess hyckleri

hypocrite /ˈhɪ.pə.kɹɪt/ n
person practising hypocrisy hycklare skrymtare

hypocritical /hɪpəˈkɹɪtɪkəl/ adj
characterized by hypocrisy or being a hypocrite hycklande skenhelig

hypolimnion n
cold layer of water hypolimnion underskikt

hyponatremia n
A low concentration of sodium hyponatremi

hyponym /ˈhaɪ.poʊ.nɪm/ /ˈhaɪpəʊ.nɪm/ n
more specific word hyponym

hypotaxis n
syntactic subordination hypotax

hypotension n
disease of abnormally low blood pressure hypotoni hypotension

hypotenuse /haɪˈpɑt̬ənjus/ /haɪˈpɒtənjuːz/ n
The side of a right triangle opposite the right angle hypotenusa

hypothalamus n
a region of the brain, below the thalamus hypotalamus

hypothesis /haɪˈpɒθɪ̈sɪs/ n
assumption taken to be true antagande hypotes
tentative conjecture in science hypotes
antecedent of a conditional statement hypotes

hypothetical /ˌhaɪpəˈθɛtɪkl/ adj
based upon a hypothesis hypotetisk

hypothyroidism /ˌhaɪpəˈθaɪɹɔɪˌdɪzəm/ n
disease state hypotyreos

hypsometer n
instrument hypsometer

hypsometric adj
of or pertaining to hypsometry hypsometrisk

hypsometry n
elevation relative to sea level hypsometri

hyssop /ˈhɪ.səp/ n
any of several aromatic bushy herbs, of the genus Hyssopus isop

hysterectomy n
surgical removal of the uterus or part thereof hysterektomi

hysteresis n
a property of a system hysteres

hysteria lang=en n
behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion hysteri

hysterical /hɪ ˈstɛɹɪkəl/ adj
arising from hysteria hysterisk

háček /ˈhætʃɛk/ /ˈhɑːtʃɛk/ [ˈhatʃɛk] [ˈhaːtʃek] [ˈhaːtʃɛk] [ˈhætʃɛk] [ˈhɐːtʃek] [ˈhɑtʃɛk] [ˈhɑətʃɛk] [ˈhɑːtʃɛk] [ˈɦaːtʃɛk] [ˈɦɑːtʃɛk] n
háček diacritic hake

iPod n
device iPod ipod

iamb /ˈaɪəm/ n
a metrical foot jamb

iambic adj
consisting of iambs or characterized by their predominance jambisk

iambic pentameter n
a poetic meter jambisk pentameter

ibex /ˈaɪbɛks/ n
type of wild mountain goat alpstenbock

ibuprofen /ˌaɪ.bjuːˈpɹəʊ.fen/ n
pharmaceutical drug ibuprofen

ice /aɪs/ n
frozen dessert glass isglass
water in frozen form is
frozen volatile chemical is
icehockey: area where game is played is

ice /aɪs/ v
to cover with icing glasera

ice age n
period of extensive glaciation (glacial period) istid

ice cream /aɪsˈkɹiːm/ /ˈaɪs.kɹiːm/ /ˌaɪsˈkɹiːm/ n
dessert glass
in a cone glasstrut strutglass

ice cream cone n
any edible container used to hold ice cream behållare båt tråg
cone filled with ice cream glasstrut strut
conical confection for holding ice cream glasstrut strut våffla

ice cream maker n
machine used to make homemade ice cream glassmaskin

ice cream parlor n
business glassbar

ice cream truck n
vehicle glassbil

ice cube n
small piece of ice used for cooling drinks isbit iskub

ice dancing n
figure skating isdans

ice hockey n
hockey ishockey

ice lolly n
frozen juice isglass isglasspinne

ice sculpture n
sculpture carved from ice isskulptur

ice skate n
a light boot, fitted with a blade, used for skating on ice skridsko

ice skating n
the act, or the sport, of skating on ice skridskoåkning

ice swimmer n
one who participates in ice swimming vinterbadare

ice swimming n
swimming in icy water vinterbad

ice-cold /ˈʌɪskəʊld/ adj
as cold as ice iskall
distant iskall

iceberg /ˈaɪsbɜːɡ/ /ˈaɪsbɝɡ/ n
huge mass of floating ice isberg

iceberg lettuce n
vegetable isbergssallad

icebox /ˈʌɪsbɒks/ n
compartment of a refrigerator used as a freezer frysfack

icebreaker /ˈaɪsˌbɹeɪkəɹ/ n
ship designed to break through ice isbrytare
game, anecdote, or other activity to help introduce people isbrytare

iced coffee n
beverage iskaffe

iced tea n
beverage iste

ichthyology /ˌɪkθiˈɒlədʒi/ n
branch of zoology devoted to the study of fish iktyologi

icicle /ˈaɪs.ɪkl̩/ /ˈaɪsəkəl/ n
a spear-shape of ice istapp

icing /ˈaɪsɪŋ/ n
minor violation of ice hockey rules icing
sweet glaze used for baked goods glasyr

icky /ˈɪki/ adj
excessively sentimental sliskig
unpleasantly sticky; yucky; disgusting äcklig

icon /ˈaɪ.kɑːn/ /ˈaɪ.kən/ n
exemplar ikon förebild
image ikon bild
religious painting ikon
small picture, computer icon ikon symbol

iconostasis n
a wall of icons ikonostas

icosahedron n
a polyhedron ikosaeder

ide /ʌɪd/ n
fish id

idea /aɪˈdi.ə/ /aɪˈdɪə/ /aɪˈdɪɹ/ n
conception of sthg to be done, plan, intention idé
image formed in the mind idé tanke

ideal /aɪˈdɪəl/ n
a perfect standard of beauty, intellect etc. ideal
(algebra) ideal

ideal gas n
hypothetical gas perfekt klassisk gas

idempotent /aɪdəmˈpoʊtənt/ adj
mathematics: an action which, when performed multiple time, has no further effect on its subject after the first time it is performed idempotent

identical adj
bearing full likeness identisk
mathematics: exactly equivalent identisk
of twins, such that they share the same genetic code enäggstvilling

identification n
the act of identifying, or proving to be the same identification

identify /aɪˈdɛn.tɪ.faɪ/ v
to associate oneself with some group identifiera sig
to establish the identity of someone or something identifiera

identity /aɪˈdentəti/ n
name or persona identitet
knowledge of who one is identitet
the difference or character that marks off an individual from the rest identitet
the sameness some individuals share to make up the same kind or universal identitet

identity element n
member of a structure identitetselement

identity matrix n
diagonal matrix with all diagonal elements equal to 1 enhetsmatris

identity politician n
identity politician identitetspolitiker

identity politics n
identity politics identitetspolitik

identity theft n
the deliberate assumption of another person's identity identitetsstöld

ideological adj
based on an ideology ideologisk
of or pertaining to an ideology ideologisk

ideologue /ˈaɪ.di.əl.ɑɡ/ n
advocate of a particular ideology ideolog

ideology /aɪ.di.ˈɑl.ə.dʒi/ n
doctrine, body of ideas ideologi

idiolect /ˈɪdɪəʊ̆lɛkt/ n
variant of a language used by a particular individual idiolekt

idiom /ˈɪdɪəm/ n
expression peculiar to a given language idiom idiomatiskt uttryck

idiomaticity /ˈɪd.i.əʊ.məˈtɪ.si.ti/ n
the quality of being idiomatic idiomacitet

idiosyncrasy /ˌɪd.i.əʊˈsɪŋ.kɹə.si/ /ˌɪdi.əˈsɪŋkɹəsi/ /ˌɪdɪə(ʊ)ˈsɪŋkɹəsi/ n
(medicine) individual reaction to a generally innocuous substance idiosynkrasi
language or behaviour particular to an individual or a group idiosynkrasi
way of behaving or thinking egenhet egenart egenskap

idiosyncratic adj
peculiar to a specific individual idiosynkratisk egenartad säregen

idiot /iːdʒɪt/ /ˈɪd.i.ət/ n
person of low general intelligence idiot

idiot box n
television (pejorative) dumburk

idiotic adj
having the quality of idiocy dum idiotisk
pertaining to or resembling an idiot idiotisk

idle /ˈaɪd(ə)l/ adj
not engaged in any occupation or employment overksam

idle /ˈaɪd(ə)l/ v
to run at a slow speed, or out of gear gå på tomgång

idleness n
state of being idle; inactivity sysslolöshet

idol /ˈaɪd(ə)l/ n
cultural icon, especially popular person idol
representation of anything revered idol

idolater /ˌaɪˈdɑlətəɹ/ n
one who worships idols avgudadyrkare

idolatry /aɪˈdɑ.lə.tɹi/ /aɪˈdɒl.ə.tɹiː/ n
worship of idols idoldyrkan

idyllic /aɪˈdɪlɪk/ /ɪˈdɪlɪk/ adj
happy, peaceful, picturescue idyllisk
of or pertaining to idylls idyllisk

if /ɪf/ conjunction
supposing that om
whether om
(computing) om

if I were you phraseologicalUnit
advice introduction om jag vore du

if and only if conjunction
implies and is implied by om och endast om

if anything /ɪf ˈɛniθɪŋ/ /ɪf ˈɛnɪθɪŋ/ adv
om något

if need be adv
if necessary om så behövs om så erfordras om så krävs vid behov

if you know what I mean /ɪf ju ˌnoʊ wʌt aɪ ˈmin/ phraseologicalUnit
used to allude to something unsaid or hinted at om du vet vad jag menar

iffy /ˈɪfi/ adj
Of dubious authenticity, legitimacy or legality skum

ifs, ands, or buts n
speculation, doubt om och men

igneous rock n
one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth magmatisk bergart

ignitable adj
able to burn antändbar antändlig

ignite /ɪɡˈnaɪt/ v
to set fire to, to light tända
to trigger tända

ignoble /ɪɡˈnəʊbəl/ adj
not honorable simpel tarvlig

ignominious /ɪɡnəˈmɪnɪəs/ adj
marked by shame of disgrace neslig skamlig skymflig vanhedrande

ignominy /ˈɪɡnɑmɪni/ /ˈɪɡnəmɪni/ n
Great dishonor, shame, or humiliation nesa skam skymf smälek vanära

ignoramus /ɪɡnəˈɹeɪməs/ n
totally ignorant person dumhuvud

ignorance /ˈɪɡnəɹəns/ n
condition of being uninformed or uneducated okunnighet ignorans okunskap

ignorance is bliss proverb
Ignorance is bliss okunnighet är salighet

ignorant /ˈɪɡnəɹənt/ adj
characterized by ignorance okunnig ovetande

ignore /ɪɡˈno(ː)ɹ/ /ɪɡˈnoə/ /ɪɡˈnɔɹ/ /ɪɡˈnɔː/ v
to deliberately pay no attention to ignorera

iguana /ɪˈɡwɑnə/ /ɪˈɡwɑːnə/ n
a green iguana (Iguana iguana) grön leguan
any of several members of the lizard family Iguanidae leguan
any member of the genus Iguana leguan

ikra /iˈkɹɑː/ n
red caviar kaviar rysk kaviar

ileocecal valve n
sphincter muscle valve that separates the small intestine and the large intestine ileocekalklaff

ill /ɪl/ adj
having an urge to vomit illamående
in poor health, suffering from a disease sjuk

ill-mannered adj
of or pertaining to having bad manners obelevad

illative case n
case used to indicate movement into something illativ

illegal /ɪlˈliːɡəl/ /ɪˈliːɡəl/ adj
contrary to or forbidden by law illegal olaglig lagstridig

illegal combatant n
one who engages in combat without meeting the Geneva Convention olaglig stridande

illegal immigrant n
immigrant who has entered a country illegally illegal invandrare

illegally adv
in a manner contrary to the law olagligt

illegible /ɪˈlɛd͡ʒəbəl/ adj
not clear enough to be read oläsbar

illegitimate [ɪlɨˈd͡ʒɪɾɨmɨt] adj
against the law illegitim illegal lagstridig olaglig
born to unmarried parents illegitim utomäktenskaplig
not genuine; not authorized by good usage illegitim

illiquid adj
finance: not liquid illikvid

illiteracy n
inability to read analfabetism

illiterate /ɪˈlɪtəɹət/ adj
having less than an expected standard of familiarity with language and literature illitterat obildad
unable to read and write analfabetisk

illiterate /ɪˈlɪtəɹət/ n
an illiterate person analfabet icke läskunnig

illness /ˈɪl.nəs/ n
an instance of a disease or poor health sjukdom

illocutionary adj
of, pertaining to, or derived from illocution illokutionär illokut

illogical adj
contrary to logic; lacking sense or sound reasoning ologisk

illusion /ɪˈljuːʒən/ [ɪˈluː.ʒən] n
anything that seems to be something that it is not illusion synvilla
belief in something that is in fact not true illusion förvillelse
magician's trick illusion trick

illusory /ɪˈluːs(ə)ɹi/ adj
illusory illusorisk skenbar

illustration n
picture designed to decorate illustration
that which illustrates illustration

illustrator /ˈɪləˌstɹeɪtəɹ/ n
person who draws pictures illustratör

illustrious /ɪˈlʌs.tɹɪ.əs/ adj
dignified illuster

image /ˈɪmɪdʒ/ n
characteristic as perceived by others image
graphical representation bild
mental picture bild

image processing n
information processing for graphical data bildbehandling

imaginable adj
able to be imagined; conceivable tänkbar

imaginary /ɪˈmædʒɪn(ə)ɹi/ /ɪˈmædʒɪˌnɛɹi/ adj
existing in imagination imaginär
non-real part of a complex number imaginär

imaginary part n
of a complex number imaginärdel

imagination /ɪˌmædʒəˈneɪʃən/ n
a mental image fantasi inbillning
construction of false images inbillning
image-making power of the mind fantasi

imagine /ɪˈmædʒ.ɪn/ v
(transitive) to form a mental image of something föreställa sig

imagological adj
imagologisk

imagology n
imagologi

imam /ˈiːmɑːm/ n
Muslim leader imam

imbalance n
property of not being in balance obalans

imbue v
to permeate or impregnate completely genomsyra

imitate /ˈɪmɪteɪt/ v
to follow as a model imitera härma

immaculate /ɪˈmækjəlɪt/ adj
having no stain or blemish, spotless, undefiled, clear, pure fläckfri obefläckad

immaterial /ˌɪməˈtɪɹi.əl/ adj
irrelevant irrelevant ovidkommande

immature adj
childish omogen
not fully formed omogen

immediate /ɪˈmi.di.ɪt/ /ɪˈmiːdɪət/ adj
very close omedelbar
without delay omedelbar ögonblicklig

immediately /ɪˈmiːdi.ətli/ adv
in an immediate manner omedelbart genast omgående ögonblickligen på direkten

immemorial adj
that is beyond memory; ancient uråldrig

immigrant /ˈɪmɪɡɹənt/ n
person who comes to a country to settle immigrant invandrare

immigrate v
to move in from another country or area invandra immigrera

immigration /ɪmɪˈɡɹeɪʃn/ /ˌɪmɪˈɡɹeɪʃən/ n
the act of immigrating invandring immigration

imminence n
state or condition of being imminent förestående

imminent /ˈɪmɪnənt/ adj
about to happen, occur, or take place very soon nära förestående överhängande

immodest adj
lacking modesty fräck oblyg oförskämd

immolate /ˈɪm.ə.leɪt/ /ˈɪm.əʊ.leɪt/ v
kill as sacrifice offra

immoral adj
not moral omoralisk

immortal /ɪˈmɔɹtəl/ adj
not susceptible to death odödlig

immortality /ˌɪmɔːɹˈtæləti/ /ˌɪmɔːˈtæləti/ n
condition of not being susceptible to death odödlighet

immune /ɪˈmjuːn/ adj
protected due to innate resistance to pathogens immun

immune system n
system that protects the body from foreign material and organisms immunsystem immunförsvar

immunization n
process of immunization immunisering

immunodeficiency /ɪˌmjuːnəʊdɪˈfɪʃənsi/ n
A depletion in the body's natural immune system immunbrist immundefekt immunsvaghet

immunoglobulin n
glycoprotein protecting the host immunoglobulin

immunology n
branch of medicine immunologi

immutable adj
unable to be changed without exception oföränderlig

imp /ɪmp/ n
demonic creature smådjävul

impaired adj
Rendered less effective försämrad nedsatt

impairment n
accounting nedskrivning

impartial /ɪmˈpɑɹ.ʃəl/ adj
treating all parties, rivals or disputants equally opartisk

impasse /ˈæmpɑːs/ /ˈɪmpæs/ n
deadlock or stalemate situation död punkt dödläge

impatience n
quality of being impatient otålighet

impatient /ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/ adj
anxious and eager ivrig
restless and intolerant of delays otålig utan tålamod

impatiently adv
without patience otåligt

impeachment n
the act of impeaching a public official riksrättsdom riksrättsförfarande riksrättsåtal

impeccable /ɪmˈpɛkəbəl/ adj
Incapable of wrongdoing or sin; immaculate ofelbar
Perfect, having no faults, flaws or errors fläckfri oantastlig

impediment /ɪmˈpɛdɪmənt/ n
hindrance; that which impedes progress hinder

impending /ɪmˈpɛndɪŋ/ adj
about to happen förestående hotande kommande

imperative /ɪmˈpɛɹ.ə.tɪv/ adj
grammar: of, or relating to the imperative mood imperativ

imperative mood n
imperative mood imperativ

imperfect /ɪmˈpɝːfɪkt/ n
past tense imperfekt

imperfective aspect n
grammatical term imperfekt imperfektum

imperial adj
excellent, superior förnäm kunglig majestätisk
related to an empire kejserlig
very grand majestätisk mäktig storslagen

imperialism n
the policy of extending power, by force imperialism

imperil v
to put in peril sätta på spel äventyra
to risk hota

impermeable adj
impossible to permeate ogenomtränglig tät
not allowing passage of liquids ogenomtränglig tät vattentät

impersonator n
entertainer imitatör
one who fraudulently impersonates imitatör

impertinent /ɪm.ˈpɜː.tɪ.nənt/ /ɪm.ˈpɝ.tɨ.nənt/ adj
insolent, ill-mannered oförskämd impertinent näsvis uppstudsig
irrelevant irrelevant ovidkommande

impious /ˈɪmpi.əs/ adj
not pious ogudaktig gudlös

implacable /ɪmˈplækəbəl/ adj
adamant or immovable enveten

implant lang=en n
anything surgically implanted in the body implantat

implausible adj
unlikely osannolik

implement /ˈɪmpləmənt/ n
a tool redskap

implement /ˈɪmpləmənt/ v
bring about implementera

implementation n
process of moving an idea from concept to reality implementering
result of implementing something implementation

implied /ɪmˈplaɪd/ adj
suggested without being stated directly underförstådd

implode v
to collapse or burst inward violently implodera

imply /ɪmˈplaɪ/ v
to express suggestively rather than as a direct statement antyda insinuera
to have as a consequence implicera

impolite /ɪmpəˈlaɪt/ adj
not polite oartig

import /ɪmˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /ɪmˈpoət/ /ɪmˈpɔɹt/ /ɪmˈpɔːt/ /ˈɪm.po(ː)ɹt/ /ˈɪm.poət/ /ˈɪm.pɔɹt/ /ˈɪm.pɔːt/ n
practice of importing import införsel
something brought in from a foreign country import införsel
significance, importance betydelse vikt

import /ɪmˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /ɪmˈpoət/ /ɪmˈpɔɹt/ /ɪmˈpɔːt/ /ˈɪm.po(ː)ɹt/ /ˈɪm.poət/ /ˈɪm.pɔɹt/ /ˈɪm.pɔːt/ v
to bring in from a foreign country importera föra in

importance /ɪmˈpɔɹtəns/ /ɪmˈpɔːtəns/ n
personal status or standing ställning
quality or condition of being important or worthy of note vikt betydelse
significance or prominence vikt

important /ɪmˈpo(ː)ɹtənt/ /ɪmˈpo.tənt/ /ɪmˈpɔɹtənt/ /ɪmˈpɔːtənt/ adj
having relevant and crucial value viktig betydelsefull

importune /ɪmpɔɹˈtuːn/ /ɪmpɔːˈtjuːn/ v
to harass with persistent requests besvära

impose /ɪmˈpoʊz/ /ɪmˈpəʊz/ v
to be an inconvenience vara till besvär

impossibility n
The quality of being impossible omöjlighet

impossible /ɪmˈpɒsɪbəl/ adj
not able to be done omöjlig ogörlig orealiserbar
very difficult to deal with omöjlig
never happening omöjlig

impossibly adv
in an impossible manner omöjligen

impostor /ɪmˈpɑstɚ/ /ɪmˈpɒstə/ n
someone who uses assumed identity bedragare

impotent /ˈɪm.pə.tənt/ adj
incapable of sexual intercourse impotent

impracticable /ɪmˈpɹaktɪkəb(ə)l/ adj
not practicable ogenomförbar outförbar

imprecation /ˌɪm.pɹɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone förbannelse
a curse förbannelse

impregnate /ɪmˈpɹɛɡneɪt/ v
to cause to become pregnant befrukta
to fill pores or spaces with a substance impregnera

impregnation /ɪmpɹɛɡˈneɪʃən/ n
act of making pregnant befruktning

impressed /ɪmˈpɹɛst/ adj
stamped, under pressure tryckt
strongly affected, especially favourably imponerad

impression /ɪmˈpɹɛʃən/ n
overall effect of something intryck

impressive /ɪmˈpɹɛsɪv/ adj
making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress imponerande maffig

imprimatur /ˌɪm.pɹɪˈmɑ.tɚ/ /ˌɪm.pɹɪˈmɑː.tʊə/ n
any mark of official approval sanktion
official license to publish godkännande sanktion

imprison /ɪmˈpɹɪzən/ v
to put in or as if in prison; confine fängsla

improbable adj
not likely to be true osannolik
not likely to happen föga troligt osannolik

impromptu /ɪmˈpɹɑmptu/ /ɪmˈpɹɒmptju/ adj
improvised improviserad

improper fraction n
arithmetic: a vulgar fraction oegentligt bråk oäkta bråk

improper integral n
integral generaliserad integral

improve /ɪmˈpɹuːv/ v
to become better bli bättre förbättras
to make something better förbättra

improvisation n
act or art of composing and rendering music, poetry, and the like, extemporaneously improvisation
that which is improvised; an impromptu improvisation
musical technique, characteristic of blues music improvisation

improvise /ˈɪmpɹəvaɪz/ v
to make something up as one goes on improvisera

improvised explosive device n
improviserade sprängmedel

impudent /ˈɪmpjədənt/ adj
Not showing due respect; impertinent; bold-faced näsvis oförskämd

impugn /ɪmˈpjuːn/ v
To assault, attack angripa attackera
To verbally assault, especially to argue against an opinion, motive, or action bestrida ifrågasätta
question the validity of ifrågasätta jäva

impulse /ˈɪmpʌls/ n
(physics) integral force over time impuls
sudden force that impels impuls ingivelse

impute /ɪmˈpjuːt/ v
to ascribe sin or righteousness tillskriva
to attribute to a cause or source tillskriva

in /ɘn/ /ən/ /ɪn/ adj
in fashion, popular inne

in /ɘn/ /ən/ /ɪn/ adv
indoors; at home or the office and available for conversation inne
moving to the interior in

in /ɘn/ /ən/ /ɪn/ preposition
a state med
after a period of time om
by the virtue of under
during under
contained by i
into i
surrounded by i
pertaining to i
language, script, or tone på
part, member of i på
within a certain elapsed time om på

in a nutshell adv
in summary i ett nötskal

in a row
successively i sträck

in addition adv
also; as well dessutom därtill

in all honesty
in truth i ärlighetens namn

in any case adv
at any rate hur som helst

in black and white
explicitly svart på vitt
using shades of gray/grey svartvitt

in broad daylight
in blatant and visible manner mitt på ljusa dagen

in case of preposition
in the event of i det fall ifall

in cold blood
in a ruthless and unfeeling manner kallblodigt med berått mod

in common
shared with others gemensamt

in demand adj
sought-after eftersökt efterfrågad

in detail adv
with all particulars utförligt

in due course
when the time is right i sinom tid

in due time
eventually i sinom tid när tiden är inne

in extenso adv
at full length in extenso

in fact
actually, in truth faktiskt

in favor of preposition
for the benefit of för
in support of för
out of preference for för

in flagrante delicto /ɪn fləˌɡɹæn.teɪ dɪˈlɪk.təʊ/ adv
in the act of committing a misdeed med byxorna nere på bar gärning
while performing sexual activity med byxorna nere

in front of preposition
at or near the front part of framför
in the presence of someone framför

in kind adv
with goods or services i natura in natura

in lieu /ɪn.luː/ adv
instead (of); in place (of) i stället

in lieu of preposition
instead; in place of; as a substitute for i stället för

in living memory
within extant people's recorded history i mannaminne

in love
of a person or persons: enamored kär
followed by "with": enamored (of a person, etc.) kär

in memoriam /ɪn məˈmɔɹi.əm/ /ɪn məˈmɔːɹi.əm/ adv
in memory of in memoriam till minne av

in my opinion
according to me i min mening

in order to phraseologicalUnit
as a means of achieving the specified aim för att

in other words
stated or interpreted another way med andra ord

in particular adv
especially, individually or specifically i synnerhet särskilt

in person
actually present personligen

in practice
really, in effect i praktiken

in principle
according to theory i princip
with regard to fundamentals i princip

in private
privately i enrum

in so many words
verbatim ord för ord

in spite of preposition
despite trots

in the act
in the process of doing something på bar gärning

in the flesh
with one's own body and presence i egen hög person

in the future
at a future time i framtiden

in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king proverb
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king i de blindas land är den enögde kung

in the limelight
focus of attention i rampljuset

in the long run
eventually i långa loppet

in the making
in the process of being made i vardande

in the nick of time
at the last possible moment i elfte timmen i grevens tid i sista stund i sista ögonblicket

in the past
at a past time förr i tiden i det förflutna i det förgångna

in the twinkling of an eye
immediately, instantaneously i en handvändning i ett huj på ett ögonblick

in the way
obstructing i vägen

in three days adv
in three days - translation entry om tre dagar överövermorgon

in total
including all aspects of something totalt sammanlagt

in turn
having a relationship sequentially comparable to one just mentioned i sin tur
in due order, as a queue på tur
in response in return i gengäld
one after the other; successively i tur och ordning i turordning

in twain
in halves itu

in vain adv
without success förgäves

in- prefix
reversal of meaning o-

in-box /ˈɪnbɑks/ /ˈɪnbɒks/ n
container inkorg
electronic folder inkorg

in-depth adj
thorough, comprehensive djupgående ingående

in-kind adj
consisting of goods or commodities natura

in-law n
relative by marriage ingift släkting genom giftermål

inability /ˌɪnəˈbɪlɪti/ n
lack of the ability to do something; incapability oförmåga

inaccuracy n
inaccurate statement felaktighet
lack of accuracy felaktighet

inactive /ɪnˈæktɪv/ adj
Not active, temporarily or permanently inaktiv

inadvertent /ˌɪnədˈvɜːtn̩t/ /ˌɪnədˈvɝtn̩t/ adj
not intentional oavsiktlig

inadvertently adv
unintentionally oavsiktligt

inane /ɪˈneɪn/ adj
lacking sense or meaning andefattig intetsägande

inanimate /ɪnˈænɪmət/ adj
in grammar livlös obesjälad

inapposite /ɪnˈæpəzɪt/ adj
inappropriate olämplig opassande

inappropriate /ˌɪnəˈpɹoʊpɹi.ət/ /ˌɪnəˈpɹəʊpɹi.ət/ adj
not appropriate or suitable olämplig opassande

inaudible adj
unable to be heard ohörbar

inaugurate /ɪˈnɔːɡjʊɹeɪt/ /ɪˈnɔːɡjʊɹət/ v
to induct into office inviga
to dedicate ceremoniously inviga

inauguration /ɪnɔːɡ(j)ʊˈɹeɪʃən/ n
act of inaugurating installation

inbred /ˈɪnˌbɹɛd/ adj
having an ancestry characterized by inbreeding inavlad

incalculable adj
impossible to calculate oberäknelig

incandescent /ˌɪn.kænˈdɛs.ənt/ adj
shining brightly bländande

incantation /inkænˈteɪʃən/ n
formula besvärjelse
process besvärjelse

incarcerate /ɪnˈkɑː.sə.ɹeɪt/ v
to lock away in prison inspärra

incense /ɪnˈsɛns/ /ˈɪnsɛns/ n
A perfume often used in the rites of various religions rökelse virak

incentive /ɪnˈsɛntɪv/ n
something that motivates incitament morot

inception /ɪnˈsɛpʃən/ n
the creation or beginning of something början påbörjande start

incessant /ɪnˈsɛs.ənt/ adj
without pause or stop; not ending oavbruten oavlåtlig oupphörlig ständig

incest /ˈɪnsɛst/ n
sexual relations between close relatives incest

inch /ɪntʃ/ n
unit of length tum

inchoate /ɪnˈkoʊət/ /ɪnˈkəʊət/ adj
not fully formed outvecklad

incident /ˈɪn.sɪ.dənt/ n
event causing interruption or crisis olyckshändelse tillbud
event or occurrence händelse tilldragelse

incidentally adv
In an incidental manner i förbigående apropå

incinerate v
destroy by burning förbränna

incineration n
the act of incinerating förbränning

incircle n
the circle within a polygon that is tangent to each side tangeringscirkel

incisor /ɪnˈsaɪzə/ /ɪnˈsaɪzəɹ/ n
tooth framtand incisiv

inclement /ɪnˈklɛm.ənt/ adj
merciless obeveklig oförsonlig
stormy bister omild stormig sträng

including /ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/ preposition
Such as, among which inklusive däribland

inclusive /ɪnˈkluːsɪv/ adj
including (almost) everything within its scope allomfattande fullständig omfattande

inclusive or n
logic, computing (noun) inklusivt eller

incognito /ˌɪnkɒɡˈniːtoʊ/ adj
Without being known; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title inkognito

incognito /ˌɪnkɒɡˈniːtoʊ/ adv
without revealing one's identity inkognito

incombustibility n
quality or state of being incombustible obrännbarhet

incombustible adj
not flammable obrännbar

income /ˈɪnˌkʌm/ n
Money one earns by working or by capitalising on the work of others inkomst

income statement n
financial statement of net income resultaträkning

income tax n
tax levied on income inkomstskatt

incommensurability n
state or characteristic of being incommensurable inkommensurabilitet

incompatible adj
impossible to coexist; irreconcilable inkompatibel oförenlig

incompetence n
inability to perform inkompetens

incomprehensible /ɪnkɑmpɹəˈhɛnsɪbəl/ adj
impossible or very difficult to understand obegriplig

incompressible adj
not compressible inkompressibel

inconceivable /ɪn.kənˈsiːv.ə.bəl/ adj
unable to be conceived, unbelievable ofattbar obegriplig

inconsequential /ɪnˌkɑnsəˈkwɛnʃəl/ /ɪnˌkɒn.səˈkwɛn.ʃəl/ adj
having no consequence oviktig

inconsistent /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/ adj
not consistent inkonsekvent

inconspicuous /ˌɪn.kənˈspɪk.ju.əs/ adj
not prominent or easily noticeable diskret dold fördold förstulen oansenlig omärklig

incontinence /ɪnˈkɒntɪnəns/ n
inability to restrain discharge inkontinens

incontrovertibly /ɪnˌkɒn.tɹəˈvɜː(ɹ).tɪ.bli/ /ˌɪnˌkɑn.tɹəˈvɝ.tə.bli/ adv
in incontrovertible manner ovedersägligen

inconvenience n
something inconvenient or bothering olägenhet besvär krångel strul

inconvenience v
to bother or discomfort besvära förorsaka besvär

incorporate /ɪŋˈkɔɹpɚe(ɪ)t/ /ɪŋˈkɔɹpɚeɪt/ /ɪŋˈkɔː(ɹ).pəɹ.eɪt/ v
admit as a member of a company uppta
form into a legal company korporation
include as a part or ingredient arbeta in införliva inkorporera inlemma innefatta lägga till
mix, blend blanda legera

incorrect /ˌɪnkəˈɹɛkt/ adj
erroneous felaktig inkorrekt

incorrigible /ɪnˈkɒɹɨdʒɨb(ə)l/ /ɪnˈkɔɹɨdʒɨb(ə)l/ adj
incurably depraved oförbätterlig

increase /ɪnˈkɹiːs/ /ˈɪnkɹiːs/ n
act of becoming larger ökning
increased amount ökning

increase /ɪnˈkɹiːs/ /ˈɪnkɹiːs/ v
become larger öka
make larger öka

increasing function n
mathematical function växande funktion

incredible /ɪnˈkɹɛdəbəl/ adj
too implausible to be credible otrolig
amazing otrolig

incredulity /ˌɪnkɹɪˈdjuːlɪti/ n
unwillingness to believe; doubt about the truth of something klentrogenhet misstrogenhet

incredulous /ɪnˈkɹɛdjʊləs/ adj
Skeptical, disbelieving misstrogen skeptisk
difficult to believe; incredible otrolig

incredulously adv
in an incredulous manner misstroget

increment n
The action of increasing or becoming greater tillväxt ökning

incubation period n
time between exposure and symptoms inkubationstid

incubus /ˈɪŋ.kjʊ.bəs/ n
an evil spirit incubus

incumbent adj
being the current holder of an office sittande
imposed on someone as an obligation, especially due to one's office ansvarig pliktig pliktskyldig

incunable /ɪnˈkjuːnəbəl/ n
very early printed book, specifically one printed before 1501; an incunabulum inkunabel

incunabulum /ˌɪn.kjʊˈnæb.jʊ.ləm/ n
book, single sheet, or image that was printed before the year 1501 in Europe inkunabel

incur /ɪnˈkəː/ /ɪnˈkɝ/ v
to expose oneself to something inconvenient ådra sig

incurable /ˌɪnˈkjʊəɹəbl/ /ˌɪnˈkjʊɹəbl/ adj
unable to be cured obotlig

indecision /ɪndɪˈsɪʒ(ə)n/ n
inability to decide on a course of action obeslutsamhet vankelmod

indecisive /ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/ adj
inconclusive or uncertain osäker
not decisive velig

indecorous adj
improper opassande otillbörlig otillständig

indeed /ɪnˈdiːd/ interjection
indication of agreement sannerligen

indefatigable /ˌɪndəˈfætəɡəbəl/ /ˌɪndɪfəˈtiɡəbəl/ /ˌɪndɪˈfætɪɡəbl/ adj
extremely persistent and untiring outtröttlig

indefensible adj
incapable of being justified oförsvarlig
not capable of being defended försvarslös

indefinite /ɪnˈdɛfɪnɪt/ adj
(linguistics) designating an unspecified or unidentified person or thing obestämd
an integral without specified limits obestämd
undecided or uncertain obestämd
without limit; forever, or until further notice; not definite obestämd
vague or unclear oklar

indefinite article n
word preceding a noun to indicate any member of the class of objects obestämd artikel

indefinite integral n
antiderivative obestämd integral

indegree n
the number of edges directed into a vertex in a directed graph ingrad

indelible /ɪnˈdɛləbl/ adj
incapable of being canceled or forgotten outplånlig

indentation n
act of beginning a line at a distance from the flush line indrag
act of indenting or state of being indented indentering

independence /ɪndɪˈpɛndəns/ n
state or quality of being independent oavhängighet självständighet

independent /ɪndɪˈpɛndənt/ adj
not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free oberoende självständig

independent variable n
independent variable oberoende variabel

independently /ɪndɪˈpɛndəntli/ adv
in an independent manner självständigt

indescribable adj
impossible, or very difficult to describe obeskrivlig

indestructible adj
not destructible oförstörbar oförgänglig outplånlig

index /ˈɪndɛks/ n
alphabetical listing index förteckning
data structure index
economics: single number calculated from an array of prices or quantities index
programming: key indicating location of data index

index card n
piece of heavy paper stock used to record information to be stored in an index kartotekskort

indicator /ɪn.dɪ.keɪ.tə(ɹ)/ n
meter or gauge mätare
pointer indikator
chemical indikator
economic measure indikator
needle or dial on a meter indikator
trafficator blinker körriktningsvisare

indict /ˌɪnˈdaɪt/ v
to accuse of wrongdoing angripa anklaga beskylla
to make a formal accusation or indictment åtala

indictment /ɪnˈdaɪt.mənt/ n
accusation anklagelse

indifference /ɪnˈdɪf.ɹəns/ n
the state of being indifferent likgiltighet

indifferent /ɪnˈdɪf.ɹənt/ adj
not caring likgiltig

indigent /ˈɪndɪd͡ʒənt/ adj
poor; destitute behövande fattig nödlidande utblottad

indigent /ˈɪndɪd͡ʒənt/ n
a person in need or in poverty behövande

indigestion n
condition caused by eating too quickly indigestion

indigo /ˈɪn.dɪˌɡəʊ/ /ˈɪndɪˌɡoʊ/ n
colour indigoblå indigo

indirect free kick n
soccer indirekt frispark

indiscreet adj
not discreet; wanting in discretion indiskret oblyg

indiscriminate /ɪnˈdɪs.kɹɪm.ɪn.ət/ adj
Without care or making distinctions, thoughtless urskillningslös oaktsam

indispensable /ɪndɪˈspɛnsəbəl/ adj
absolutely necessary oumbärlig

indium /ˈɪndi.əm/ n
metallic chemical element indium

individual /ˌɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒʊəl/ adj
intended for a single person individuell
relating to a single person or thing enskild

individual /ˌɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒʊəl/ n
person considered alone individ enskild

indivisible adj
incapable of being divided odelbar
incapable of being divided by a specific integer odelbar

indoctrinate v
to teach with a biased or one-sided ideology indoktrinera

indoctrination n
act of indoctrinating indoktrinering

indolence /ˈɪndələns/ n
Habitual laziness or sloth indolens lojhet slöhet

indomitable /ɪnˈdɑmɪtəbl̩/ /ɪnˈdɒmɪtəbl̩/ adj
incapable of being subdued, overcome, or vanquished genstörtig oregerlig ostyrbar otämjbar

indoors /ɪnˈdɔɹz/ /ɪnˈdɔːz/ adv
in or into a building inomhus

indubitably /ɪnˈdjuː.bɪ.tə.bli/ /ɪnˈdu.bɪ.tə.bli/ adv
Undoubtedly; unquestionably otvivelaktigt utan tvivel

induct v
to draft into military service inkalla kalla in
to formally or ceremoniously install in an office, position, et cetera. installera

indulge /ɪnˈdʌldʒ/ v
to yield to a temptation unna

indulgent /ɪnˈdʌldʒənt/ adj
prone to indulge överseende eftergiven svag tillåtande

industrial action n
workplace protest stridsåtgärd

industrial espionage n
use of clandestine methods to acquire secret information for commercial advantage industrispionage

industrial peace n
absence of industrial action arbetsfred

industrialization n
process of social and economic change industrialisering

industrious /ɪnˈdʌstɹi.əs/ adj
hard-working and persistent flitig idog ihärdig

industry /ˈɪndəstɹi/ n
businesses of the same type bransch gren industri
businesses that produce goods industri

inebriated /ɪˈniːbɹieɪtɪd/ adj
behaving as though affected by alcohol berusad

inedible adj
not edible; not appropriate, worthy, or safe to eat oätlig

ineffable /ɪˈnɛf.ə.bəl/ /ˌɪnˈɛf.ə.bəl/ adj
beyond expression obeskrivlig outsäglig
forbidden to be uttered onämnbar

ineluctable /ɪn.ɪˈlʌk.tə.bəl/ adj
impossible to avoid or escape ofrånkomlig oundviklig

inequality n
statement that one quantity is less (or greater) than another olikhet
unfair, not equal, state ojämlikhet

inertia /ɪnˈɝ.ʃə/ n
in physics tröghet
unwillingness to take action tröghet

inessive n
inessive case inessiv

inevitability n
an inevitable condition or outcome oundviklighet
the condition of being inevitable oundviklighet

inevitable /ɪnˈɛvɪtəbəl/ adj
impossible to avoid or prevent ofrånkomlig oundviklig

inevitably /ɪˈnɛvɪtəbli/ adv
in a manner that this impossible to avoid ofrånkomligen

inexact adj
imprecisely or indefinitely conceived or stated oexakt oprecis

inexorably /ɪnˈɛk.sɚ.ə.bli / /ɪˈnɛk.səɹ.ə.bli/ adv
in an inexorable manner; relentlessly obönhörligen oundvikligen

inexperience n
lack of experience oerfarenhet

inexperienced /ɪnəkˈspɪəɹi.ənst/ adj
not experienced oerfaren

inexplicable /ˌɪn.ɪkˈsplɪ.kə.bl̩/ adj
impossible to explain oförklarlig

inexpugnable adj
impregnable, unconquerable ointaglig

inextricable adj
impossible to escape from omöjlig att komma ur
impossible to solve olöslig

inextricably adv
In an inextricable manner oupplösligt
To an inextricable degree oupplösligt

infallibility n
the ability to never make a mistake ofelbarhet

infallible /ɪnˈfa.lɪ.b(ə)l/ /ɪnˈfæ.lə.bəl/ adj
without fault or weakness; incapable of error or fallacy ofelbar

infamous /ˈɪnfəməs/ adj
disgraceful avskyvärd skändlig vanhederlig
having a bad reputation ökänd neslig vanfrejdad vanärande äreslös

infamy /ˈɪnfəmi/ n
the state of being infamous vanfrejd vanrykte vanära äreslöshet

infant /ˈɪn.fənt/ n
legal minor underårig
very young human being spädbarn

infant massage n
massage therapy for infants spädbarnsmassage

infantry /ˈɪnfəntɹi/ n
soldiers who fight on foot infanteri
the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers infanteri

infantryman n
soldier who fights on foot infanterist fotsoldat

infarct n
area of dead tissue infarkt

infatuation n
The act of infatuating; the state of being infatuated; folly; that which infatuates förälskelse
An unreasoning love or attraction förälskelse

infect /ɪnˈfɛkt/ v
to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness smitta
to make somebody enthusiastic about one's own passion smitta

infection /ɪnˈfɛkʃən/ n
uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host infektion
the process of infecting infektion

infectious adj
spreading quickly between persons smittande

infectiousness n
state or condition of being infectious smittsamhet

infer /ɪnˈfɜː/ /ɪnˈfɝ/ v
(transitive) To conclude by reasoning or deduction, as from premises or evidence sluta sig till

inferior /ɪnˈfɪ(ə)ɹiɚ/ adj
of lower quality undermålig
of lower rank underordnad

inferiority n
quality of being inferior underlägsenhet

inferiority complex n
a sense of inferiority mindervärdeskomplex

inferno /ɪnˈfɝnoʊ/ n
place or situation resembling Hell inferno

infestation n
presence of a large number of pest organisms in an area angrepp härjning

infidel n
non-believer otrogen

infiltrate /ˈɪnfəltɹeɪt/ /ˈɪnfɪltɹeɪt/ v
to surreptitiously penetrate, enter or gain access infiltrera

infiltration n
entering secretly infiltration

infiltrator /ˈɪnfɪltɹeɪtə/ n
one who infiltrates infiltratör

infinite /ˈɪnfɪnɪt/ adj
boundless, endless oändlig ändlös gränslös
figuratively, very large oändlig ändlös
greater than any positive quantity or magnitude oändlig

infinitesimal /ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtɛsɪməl/ n
A non-zero quantity whose magnitude is smaller than any positive number infinitesimal

infinitive /ɪnˈfɪnɪtɪv/ n
a mood or mode of verbs infinitiv obestämmt sätt

infinitive marker n
infinitivmärke

infinity n
a number that has an infinite, uncountable numerical value oändlighet
a number which is very large compared to some characteristic number oändlighet
endlessness, unlimitedness, absence of end or limit oändlig ändlös
the symbol ∞ oändlighetstecken

infirmity n
feebleness bräcklighet skröplighet

infix /ɪnˈfɪks/ /ˈɪnfɪks/ n
morpheme inserted into word infix

inflamed /ɪnˈfleɪmd/ adj
affected by inflammation inflammerad

inflammable /ɪnˈflæməbəl/ adj
capable of burning lättantändlig brännbar

inflammation /ɪnfləˈmeɪʃən/ n
medical condition inflammation
act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed inflammation

inflammatory adj
causing or caused by inflammation inflammatorisk
tending to inflame or provoke provocerande

inflatable adj
able to be inflated uppblåsbar

inflate /ɪnˈfleɪt/ v
to enlarge the volume occupied by an object blåsa upp

inflation /ɪnˈfleɪʃən/ n
expansion or increase in size uppblåsning inflation
increase in prices inflation

inflect /ɪnˈflɛkt/ v
grammar böja

inflection /ɪnˈflɛkʃən/ n
change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function böjning

inflorescence n
flower cluster blomställning

influence /ˈɪn.flu.əns/ n
action exerted by a person or thing with power to cause change påverkan
person or thing exerting such power or action inflytande
power to affect, control or manipulate inflytande påverkan

influence /ˈɪn.flu.əns/ v
transitive: to exert an influence upon påverka influera
intransitive: to exert influence påverka influera

influential adj
having considerable influence inflytelserik

influenza /ˌɪn.flu.ˈɛn.zə/ n
an acute contagious disease of the upper airways and lungs influensa flunsa

info /ˈɪnfoʊ/ /ˈɪnfəʊ/ n
abbreviation for “information” info

inform /ɪnˈfɔɹm/ /ɪnˈfɔːm/ v
to communicate knowledge to (an)other(s) informera meddela upplysa
to impart information or knowledge (intransitive) informera

informal /ɪnˈfɔɹm(ə)l/ /ɪnˈfɔːm(ə)l/ adj
not formal or ceremonious informell

informatics n
branch of information science informatik

information /ˌɪnfəɹˈmeɪʃən/ /ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃən/ n
communicable knowledge information upplysning

information technology n
the practice of creating and/or studying computer systems and applications informationsteknologi informationsteknik

informative /ɪnˈfɔɹmətɪv/ adj
providing useful or interesting information informativ informerande orienterande upplysande

infrared /ɪnfɹəˈɹɛd/ adj
having the wavelength in the infrared infraröd

infrared /ɪnfɹəˈɹɛd/ n
infrared radiation infraröd strålning

infrastructure /ˈɪnfɹəˌstɹʌk(t)ʃɚ/ n
underlying base or foundation especially for an organization or system infrastruktur
basic facilities, services and installations needed for the functioning of a community or society infrastruktur

infringement n
violation överträdelse

infuriated adj
extremely angry ursinnig

ingenuity /ˌɪndʒəˈn(j)uːəti/ n
ability to come up with solutions to difficult problems fyndighet sinnrikhet genialitet

ingest /ɪn.dʒɛst/ v
to take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal inta

ingot /ˈɪŋɡət/ n
solid block of more or less pure metal tacka

ingrained adj
being an element ingrodd inrotad

ingratiate /ɪnˈɡɹeɪ.ʃi.eɪt/ v
get someone's favor, especially through flattery ställa sig in

ingratitude n
thanklessness otacksamhet

ingredient /ɪnˈɡɹiːdi.ənt/ n
substance present in a mixture ingrediens råvara

inguinal adj
of or pertaining to the groin ljumsk-

inhabit /ɪnˈhæbɪt/ v
to be present in some place uppta
to live or reside in some place bebo befolka

inhabitable adj
fit to live in beboelig

inhabitant /ɪnˈhæ.bɪ.tənt/ n
Someone or thing who lives in a place invånare inbyggare

inhabited adj
having inhabitants bebodd

inhalation n
the act of inhaling inhalation inandning

inherent /ɪnˈhɪəɹənt/ adj
natural part or consequence inherent inneboende medfödd naturlig naturligt nedärvd

inherently /ɪnˈhɛɹəntli/ adv
inherently, innately inherent

inherit /ɪnˈhɛɹɪt/ v
to receive property or a title by legal succession etc. ärva
to receive a characteristic by genetic transmission ärva

inheritance /ɪnˈhɛɹətəns/ n
that which a person is entitled to inherit arv
biological attributes passed to offspring arv

inheritance law n
Area of plaw pertaining to passing on property, titles, debts, rights, and obligations upon the death of an individual arvsrätt

inheritance tax n
tax on the property of the deceased arvskatt

inhibit v
to hinder; to restrain förhindra avstyra hämma

inhibitory adj
that inhibits hämmande inhibitorisk

inhuman /ɪnˈhjuːmən/ adj
of or pertaining to inhumanity omänsklig

inimical /ɪˈnɪmɪkəl/ adj
harmful skadlig
hostile fientlig

initial /ɪˈnɪʃəl/ n
first letter of a word initial

initial public offering n
first offering to members of the public of stock in a company börsintroduktion

initiate /ɪˈnɪʃɪeɪt/ v
to begin; to start initiera inleda påbörja sätta igång
to confer membership on uppta

initiative /ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/ n
a beginning; a first move initiativ

injection /ɪn.ˈdʒɛk.ʃən/ n
set theory: one-to-one mapping injektion

injective /ɪnˈdʒɛktɪv/ adj
inverse-deterministic injektiv

injudicious /ˌɪndʒʊˈdɪʃəs/ adj
showing poor judgement; not well judged omdömeslös

injure /ˈɪndʒə/ /ˈɪndʒɚ/ v
to cause damage or impair skada
to wound or cause physical harm skada

injury /ˈɪn.dʒə.ɹi/ n
damage or violation skada

injury time n
additional time played straight after each of the two halves övertid stopptid

injustice /ɪnˈdʒʌs.tɪs/ n
absence of justice orättvisa
violation of the rights of another orättvisa oförrätt

ink /ɪŋk/ n
coloured fluid used for writing bläck
dark fluid ejected by squid etc bläck

ink /ɪŋk/ v
apply ink bläcka

inkdot n
small spot of ink bläckpunkt

inkling /ɪŋk.lɪŋ/ n
suspicion or hint aning hum vink

inkwell n
container for ink bläckhorn

inlaut n
inlaut inljud midljud

inn /ɪn/ n
lodging värdshus gästgiveri krog

inner /ˈɪnə/ /ˈɪnɚ/ adj
being or occurring inside inre

inner city n
central part of a city innerstad centrum city

inner ear n
anatomy inneröra

inner emigration n
choice of remaining in a country during dictatorship inre emigration

inner product n
generalization of the dot product inre produkt

innocence /ˈɪnəsn̩s/ n
absence of responsibility for a crime oskuld oskyldighet
lack of ability or intention to harm or damage harmlöshet
lack of understanding about sensitive subjects such as sexuality and crime oskuld

innocent /ˈɪnəsn̩t/ adj
not legally responsible for a wrongful act oskyldig

innocuous /ɪˈnɑkjuəs/ /ɪˈnɒkjuəs/ adj
harmless ofarlig oskadlig oskyldig

innovation /ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən/ n
act of innovating innovation
something new innovation

innovative /ɪnˈnɒ.və.tɪv/ /ˈɪn.əˌveɪɾɪv / adj
characterized by the creation of new ideas or things innovativ nyskapande uppfinningsrik påhittig
forward looking; ahead of current thinking innovativ visionär

innuendo /ˌɪnjuˈɛndəʊ/ n
A derogatory hint or reference to a person or thing, an implication or insinuation allusion anspelning insinuation

inoculate /ɪˈnɑːkjuleɪt/ /ɪˈnɒkjuleɪt/ v
to add one substance to another inokulera inympa
to provide immunity inokulera ympa

inoculation /ɪˌnɑkjəˈleɪʃən/ /ɪˌnɒkjʊˈleɪʃən/ n
introduction of substance into the body to produce immunity inokulation ympning

inorganic adj
relating to a compound that does not contain carbon oorganisk

inorganic carbon n
carbon not found in organic compounds oorganiskt kol

input /ˈɪnpʊt/ v
to enter data mata in

inquiry /ɪnˈkwaɪəɹi/ /ˈɪnkwɪɹi/ n
the act of inquiring förfrågan efterforskning undersökning

inquisitive /ɪŋˈkwɪzətɪv/ adj
eager to acquire knowledge vetgirig
too curious; overly interested; nosy nyfiken

insane /ɪnˈseɪn/ adj
exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind galen vansinnig sinnessjuk

insanity /ɪnˈsænɪti/ n
state of being insane galenskap vansinne

insatiable adj
not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased omättlig

inscription /ɪnˈskɹɪpʃən/ n
carved text inskription

inscrutable /ˌɪnˈskɹuːtəbl/ adj
difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret outgrundlig

insect /ˈɪnsɛkt/ n
arthropod of class insecta insekt

insecticide n
A substance used to kill insects insektsgift insekticid

insectivore /ɪnˈsɛktəˌvɔɹ/ /ɪnˈsɛktəˌvɔː/ n
insect eating animal insektsätare

insecure adj
not comfortable in certain situations otrygg
not secure osäker

insensate /ɪnˈsɛn.sət/ adj
having no sensation or consciousness livlös
unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive känslolös okänslig

insensitive /ɪnˈsɛnsɪtɪv/ adj
not having normal emotional feelings, cold, tactless, undiplomatic känslolös okänslig

insensitively adv
in an insensitive manner okänsligt

insensitivity n
condition of being insensitive okänslighet

inseparable /in.ˈsɛ.p(ə).ɹə.bl/ adj
unable to be separated oskiljaktig

insert /ɪnˈsɜːt/ /ɪnˈsɝt/ /ˈɪnsɜːt/ /ˈɪnsɝt/ v
put in between or into infoga skjuta in sätta i

inshallah /ˌɪnʃˈɑ.lə/ interjection
God willing (Islam) insha'Allah

inshore adj
close to shore kust- kustnära

inshore adv
near the shore nära land vid kusten vid land
towards the shore mot land

inside /ˈɪnsaɪd/ adj
within insides-

inside /ˈɪnsaɪd/ adv
within the interior in inne

inside /ˈɪnsaɪd/ n
interior or inner part insida

inside /ˈɪnsaɪd/ preposition
within the interior of something, closest to the center or to a specific point of reference i inuti

inside joke n
joke understood by certain people internt skämt

inside out adv
with the inside turned to be on the outside avig ut och in

insider trading n
trading of securities by a person who has privileged access to information insiderhandel

insidious /ɪnˈsɪdi.əs/ adj
intending to entrap förrädisk
producing serious harm in a stealthy, often gradual, manner försåtlig

insightful /ɪnˈsaɪt.f(ə)l/ adj
possessing insight insiktsfull

insignificance n
quality of being insignificant betydelselöshet

insignificant adj
not significant; not important betydelselös obetydlig

insinuate /ɪnˈsɪnjueɪt/ v
hint at (something) insinuera

insolence /ˈɪnsələns/ n
Arrogant conduct; insulting, bold behaviour or attitude oförskämdhet fräckhet

insolent /ˈɪnsə.lənt/ adj
rude oförskämd

insoluble adj
not soluble olöslig

insolvency n
the condition of being insolvent insolvens

insomnia n
sleeping disorder sömnlöshet insomni

inspect /ɪnˈspɛkt/ v
examine critically, scrutinize inspektera
view and examine officially inspektera

inspector /ɪnˈspɛktə/ /ɪnˈspɛktɚ/ n
person employed to inspect something inspektör besiktningsman

inspiration /ɪnspɨˈɹeɪʃən/ n
stimulating influence upon the intellect or emotions inspiration

inspire /ɪn.ˈspaɪə(ɹ)/ /ɪn.ˈspaɪɹ/ v
to infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit inspirera
to infuse into; to affect, as with a superior or supernatural influence inspirera

install /ɪnˈstɔːl/ v
set something up for use installera
admit formally into a position installera
establish or settle in installera

installation [ɪnstəˈleɪʃən] n
act of installing installation
something installed installation
work of installation art installation

installer n
program that installs software and prepares it for use installationsprogram

installment /ɪnˈstɔːlmənt/ n
part of a serial del avsnitt
portion of debt avbetalning amortering

instance /ˈɪnstəns/ n
case occurring, a case offered as an exemplification, an example fall instans

instant /ˈɪnstənt/ adj
immediate omedelbar ögonblicklig

instant /ˈɪnstənt/ n
period of time ögonblick
point in time ögonblick

instant coffee /ˌɪnstənt ˈkɒfi/ n
beverage pulverkaffe snabbkaffe

instant noodle n
a mass of precooked noodles snabbnudlar

instantaneous /ɪnstənˈteɪni.əs/ adj
occurring, arising, or functioning without any delay; happening within an imperceptibly brief period of time omedelbar ögonblicklig

instantiate /ɪnˈstænʃieɪt/ v
to represent by a concrete instance exemplifiera

instantiation n
something resulting from the act of instantiating instansiering

instead /ɪn.ˈstɛd/ adv
in the place of (it) istället i stället

instead of preposition
in lieu of; in place of; rather than i stället för

instigate /ˈɪnstəɡeɪt/ v
to goad or urge forward; to set on; to provoke; to incite pressa fram

instill /ɪnˈstɪl/ v
to cause a quality to become part of someone's nature ingjuta

instinct /ˈɪn.stɪŋkt/ n
a natural or inherent impulse or behaviour instinkt

instinctive /ɪnˈstɪŋktɪv/ adj
driven by impulse, spontaneous and without thinking instinktiv
related to or prompted by instinct instinktiv

institute /ˈɪnstɪt(j)uːt/ n
college institut
organization founded to promote a cause institut

institute /ˈɪnstɪt(j)uːt/ v
to begin or initiate something inrätta

institution /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃən/ /ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃən/ n
established organisation institut

instruct /ˌɪnˈstɹʌkt/ v
instruera

instruction /ɪnˈstɹʌkʃən/ n
act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with knowledge; information undervisning instruktion skolväsen
single operation of a processor instruktion
that which instructs, or with which one is instructed instruktör undervisning

instructive case n
case used to indicate means instruktiv

instructor n
one who instructs; a teacher handledare instruktör lärare utbildare

instrument /ˈɪnstɹʊmənt/ n
measuring device mätinstrument instrument
musical device instrument
tool instrument

instrumental case n
case to express agency or means instrumentalis

instrumentalist n
one who plays a musical instrument instrumentalist

insubordination n
quality of being insubordinate olydnad

insufferable adj
not sufferable odräglig

insufficient adj
Not sufficient otillräcklig

insufficiently adv
not sufficiently otillräckligt

insular /ˈɪnsjələ/ /ˈɪnsəlɚ/ adj
having an inward-looking manner tillbakadragen
separate or isolated from the surroundings avskild

insulate v
to separate or detach isolera
to separate so as to prevent a transfer isolera

insulation /ˌɪnsjʊˈleɪʃən/ /ˌɪnsəˈleɪʃən/ n
The act of insulating isolering
The act of separating a body from others isolering
a medium in which it is possible to maintain an electrical field with little supply of energy from additional sources isolator isolering

insulator /ˈɪn.sjə.leɪ.tə(ɹ)/ n
structure isolator
substance isolering

insulin /ˈɪnsjʊlin/ /ˈɪnsəlɪn/ n
polypeptide hormone insulin

insult /ɪnˈsʌlt/ /ˈɪn.sʌlt/ n
action or speech deliberately intended to be rude förolämpning

insult /ɪnˈsʌlt/ /ˈɪn.sʌlt/ v
to be rude förolämpa

insulting /ɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/ adj
containing insult, or having the intention of insulting förolämpande

insurance /ɨn.ˈʃəɹ.ɨns/ n
indemnity försäkring
business försäkring

insurance company n
company that provides insurance policies försäkringsbolag

insurmountable adj
incapable of being passed over oöverstiglig

insurrection n
mutiny or rebellion uppror resning revolt

intake /ˈɪnteɪk/ n
place where water or air is taken in intag
the quantity taken in intag

integer /ˈɪn.tɨ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ n
integer heltal

integer factorization n
factorization of a positive integer heltalsfaktorisering

integrable adj
able to be integrated integrerbar

integrable function n
mathematics integrabel funktion

integral /ɪnˈtɛɡɹəl/ /ˈɪntəɡɹəl/ /ˈɪntɪɡɹəl/ adj
constituting a whole together with other parts or factors; not omittable or removable enhetlig hel
math: of, pertaining to, or being an integer heltal

integral /ɪnˈtɛɡɹəl/ /ˈɪntəɡɹəl/ /ˈɪntɪɡɹəl/ n
limit of sums integral

integral calculus n
calculus of areas and volumes integralkalkyl

integrand n
function that is to be integrated integrand

integrate v
to subject to the operation of integration; to find the integral of integrera
to desegregate, as a school or neighborhood integrera
to indicate the whole of integrera

integrated circuit n
thin chip integrerad krets

integration n
in mathematics integration integrering
process of fitting into a community integration

integrity /ɪnˈtɛɡɹəti/ n
steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code integritet

intellectual /ˌɪntəˈlɛk(t)ʃʊəl/ adj
belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental or cognitive intellektuell

intellectual /ˌɪntəˈlɛk(t)ʃʊəl/ n
intelligent person, interested in intellectual matters intellektuell

intelligence /ɪnˈtɛl.ɪˌd​͡ʒəns/ n
a department, agency or unit designed to gather such information underrättelsetjänst
capacity of mind intelligens
entity that has such capacities intelligens
information about the enemy underrättelse

intelligence agency n
governmental agency devoted to information gathering underrättelsetjänst

intelligence quotient n
IQ score intelligenskvot

intelligent /ɪnˈtɛlɪdʒənt/ adj
characterized by thoughtful interaction intelligent
well thought-out, well considered intelligent
of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright intelligent klok klyftig

intelligent design pn
intelligent design / Intelligent Design intelligent design

intelligentsia /ɪntɛlɪˈd͡ʒɛntsɪə/ /ɪntɛlɪˈɡɛntsɪə/ n
intellectual élite intelligentia

intelligible /ɪnˈtɛlədʒəbl̩/ adj
capable of being understood begriplig

intend /ɪnˈtɛnd/ v
to fix the mind upon a goal ämna planera avse

intensify v
to become more intense intensifieras
to render more intense intensifiera

intensity /ɪnˈtɛnsɪti/ n
quality of being intense intensitet

intensive /ɪnˈtɛnsɪv/ adj
thorough, to a great degree, with intensity intensiv

intensive care n
support and monitoring of critically ill patients intensivvård

intention /ɪnˈtɛnʃən/ n
course intended to follow avsikt syfte

intentional adj
done with intent med uppsåt
intended or planned; done deliberately or voluntarily avsiktlig uppsåtlig

inter alia adv
among other things bland annat

interaction /ˌɪntəɹˈækʃən/ n
situation or occurrence in which two or more objects or events act upon one another växelverkan interaktion

interactive /ɪntɚˈæktɪv/ adj
Responding to the user interaktiv

intercardinal direction n
compass direction interkardinalstreck

intercom n
an electronic communication system porttelefon

intercourse /ˈɪn.təˌkɔːs/ /ˈɪn.tɚˌkɔɹs/ n
sexual intercourse samlag

interest /ˈɪntɹɪst/ n
finance: price of credit ränta
great attention and concern from someone intresse
attention that is given to or received from someone or something intresse

interest /ˈɪntɹɪst/ v
to attract attention or concern intressera

interest rate n
percentage of money charged for its use per some period räntesats

interest-free adj
not charging interest räntefri

interesting /ˈɪnt(ʃ)ɹɛstɪŋ/ /ˈɪntəɹəstɪŋ/ adj
arousing or holding the attention intressant

interface /ˈɪntəfeɪs/ /ˈɪntɚˌfeɪs/ n
computing: connection between a user and a machine gränssnitt
computing: point of interconnection between systems or subsystems gränssnitt
computing, object-oriented: connection between parts of software gränssnitt
computing, object-oriented: piece of code defining a set of operations that other code must implement gränssnitt
point of interconnection between entities gränssnitt beröringspunkt

interfere v
försvåra hindra

interference /ˌɪntəɹˈfiɹɨns/ /ˌɪntəˈfiɹəns/ n
act of interfering with something interferens
distortion on a broadcast signal due to atmospheric or other effects störning

interferon n
any of a group of glycoproteins, that prevent viral replication in infected cells interferon

interfix n
an empty morph inserted between two morphemes fogemorfem interfix

intergalactic adj
occurring between galaxies intergalaktisk

interior /ɪnˈtɪəɹɪə/ /ɪnˈtɪɹiɚ/ n
the inside of an enclosed structure interiör det inre innandöme insida

interior design n
design of internal space heminredning inredning

interject /ɪn.təˈdʒɛkt/ /ɪn.tɚˈdʒɛkt/ v
to insert something between other things skjuta in

interjection /ɪn.təˈdʒɛk.ʃən/ /ˌɪn.tɚˈdʒɛk.ʃən/ n
an exclamation or filled pause in grammar interjektion utropsord

interleave v
to insert (pages, which are normally blank) between the pages of a book interfoliera

interloper /ɪntəˈləʊpə/ n
one who interferes inkräktare

intermediate /ɪntə(ɹ)ˈmidi.ət/ /ɪntə(ɹ)ˈmidˌieɪt/ /ˌɪntɚˈmidi.ət/ /ˌɪntɚˈmidieɪt/ adj
being between two extremes, or in the middle of a range intermediär mellanliggande

intermediate frequency n
mellanfrekvens

intermezzo /interˈmedzo/ /intəˈmetsou/ /intəˈmetsəʊ/ n
intermezzo

intermission n
break between performances or sessions paus

intern v
to imprison (transitive) internera

internal combustion engine n
a piston or a rotary heat engine förbränningsmotor

internalize /ɪnˈtɝnəlaɪz/ v
make something internal internalisera

international /ˌɪntəˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l/ /ˌɪntɚˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l/ adj
between, concerning, or transcending multiple nations internationell

international organisation n
organisation established by treaty internationell organisation

international relations n
study of relationships among countries internationella förbindelser

internationalism n
cooperation between nations internationalism

internationalize v
to make something international internationalisera

internationally adv
in an international manner internationellt

internecine /ˌɪntəˈniːsaɪn/ /ˌɪntɚˈnɛsin/ adj
[[ömsesidigt]] [[utplånande]]
characterized by struggle within a group [[inbördes]] ([[stridigheter]])

interoperability /ˌɪntəɹɒpəɹəˈbɪləti/ n
computing interoperabilitet

interplanetary adj
existing or occurring between between planets interplanetarisk

interpolation n
math, science: process of estimating the value of a function interpolation

interpret /ɪnˈtɜː.pɹɪt/ /ɪnˈtɝ.pɹɪt/ v
to apprehend and represent by means of art tolka
to explain or tell the meaning of tolka
to act as an interpreter tolka

interpretation /ɪntɚpɹəˈteɪʃən/ n
act of interpreting tolkning
sense given by an interpreter tolkning
artist's way of expressing his thought tolkning

interpreter /ɪnˈtəːpɹɪtə/ n
one who interprets speech tolk

interrail v
to travel with InterRail tågluffa

interrobang /ɪnˈtɛ.ɹəʊˌbæŋ/ /ɪnˈtɛ.ɹəˌbæŋ/ n
the punctuation mark ‽ interrobang

interrogate v
to question or quiz förhöra

interrogation /ɪnˌteɹ.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ n
act of interrogating or questioning förhör
question put; an inquiry utfrågning

interrupt /ˈɪntəˌɹʌpt/ /ˌɪntəˈɹʌpt/ v
to disturb or halt an ongoing process or action avbryta

interruption /ˌɪntəˈɹʌpʃən/ n
a time interval during which there is a cessation of something avbrott

intersection /ˈɪntəɹˌsɛkʃən/ n
in geometry skärning
in set theory snitt
junction of two or more paths, etc korsning

intersectionality /ɪntəˌsɛkʃəˈnælɪti/ /ɪntɚˌsɛkʃəˈnæləti/ n
sociological methodology intersektionalitet

intersexuality n
the state of having physical features of both sexes intersexualitet

intersperse v
to mix two things irregularly spränga in

interspersed adj
placed at intervals amongst other things insprängd mellan

interstellar adj
between stars interstellär
among stars interstellär

interstice /ɪnˈtɚ.stɪs/ /ɪnˈtɜː.stɪs/ n
small opening or space glipa mellanrum springa

intertwine v
To become twined together sammanflätas

interval /ˈɪntəvəl/ /ˈɪntɚvəl/ n
music: distance in pitch of notes intervall
section of the real line intervall
distance in space intervall
period of time intervall tidsintervall

intervene v
to come between, or to be between, persons or things ingripa intervenera

intervention /ɪntəˈvɛnʃən/ /ɪntɚˈvɛnʃən/ n
act of intervening ingripande intervention

intervertebral disc n
disc between the vertebra in the spine intervertebraldisk mellankotskiva

interview /ˈɪntəvjuː/ /ˈɪntɚvjuː/ n
conversation with journalist etc. intervju
a formal meeting for the assessment of a candidate or applicant intervju

interview /ˈɪntəvjuː/ /ˈɪntɚvjuː/ v
to have an interview intervjua

interviewee n
Someone being interviewed intervjuobjekt

interwar adj
Relating to the time between two wars mellankrigs-

interweave /ɪntəɹˈwiːv/ v
to combine two things through weaving sammanfläta

intestine /ɪnˈtɛstɪn/ n
alimentary canal tarm inälvor
subdivision of the alimentary canal tarm inälvor

intifada n
intifada intifada

intimacy /ˈɪn.tɪ.mə.si/ n
feeling of closeness and openness towards someone else intimitet

intimate /ˈɪn.tɪ.meɪt/ /ˈɪn.tɪ.mət/ adj
of or involved in a sexual relationship intim
closely acquainted; familiar intim
personal, private intim

intimate /ˈɪn.tɪ.meɪt/ /ˈɪn.tɪ.mət/ v
To suggest or disclose discreetly antyda

intimidate /ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/ v
to make timid or fearful skrämma

intinction n
the act of steeping or soaking the bread in the wine intinktion

into /ˈɪn.tu/ /ˈɪn.tuː/ /ˈɪn.tə/ /ˈɪn.tʊ/ preposition
going inside in i
producing, becoming till

intolerance n
extreme sensitivity to a food or drug; allergy intolerans
the state of being intolerant intolerans

intonation /ɪntɵˈneɪʃən/ n
the rise and fall of the voice in speaking intonation

intracellular adj
within a cell intracellulär

intrahepatic adj
within the liver intrahepatisk

intramuscular adj
inside a muscle intramuskulär

intransigence n
intransigence omedgörlighet

intransigent adj
unwilling to compromise or moderate a position omedgörlig

intransitive /ɪnˈtɹænsətɪv/ adj
of a verb, not taking a direct object intransitiv

intransitive verb /ɪnˌtɹænsətɪv ˈvɜːb/ n
intransitivt verb

intrasexual adj
intrasexual innerköns- innerkönsmässig

intravenous /ɪntɹəˈviːnəs/ adj
inside the veins intravenös

intravenously adv
in an intravenous manner intravenöst

intrepid /ɪnˈtɹɛpɪd/ adj
fearless modig oförskräckt orädd

intricacy n
Perplexity; involution; complication; complexity komplexitet
The state or quality of being intricate or entangled besvärlighet svårighet

intricate /ˈɪn.tɹɪ.kət/ adj
having a great deal of fine detail or complexity intrikat invecklad

intrigue /ɪnˈtɹiːɡ/ /ˈɪntɹiːɡ/ n
plot or scheme intrig

intrigue /ɪnˈtɹiːɡ/ /ˈɪntɹiːɡ/ v
to plan intrigera

intrinsic /ɪn.ˈtɹɪn.zɪk/ adj
inherent inneboende

intro /ˈɪntɹoʊ/ n
short form of introduction intro

introduce /ˌɪntɹəˈdjuːs/ /ˌɪntɹəˈduːs/ v
to and make something or someone known by formal announcement or recommendation presentera
to cause someone to be acquainted presentera
to bring into practice införa

introduction /ɪntɹəˈdʌkʃən/ n
act or process of introducing introduktion presentation
initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material inledning förord
means of presenting one person to another presentation

introductory adj
introducing inledande nybörjare

intron /ˈɪntɹɒn/ n
genetics: portion of a split gene that is included in pre-RNA transcripts but is removed during RNA processing intron

introspection /ɪntɹəˈspɛkʃən/ n
the act or process of self-examination introspektion själviakttagelse

introverted adj
possessing the characteristic property of an introvert introvert inåtvänd

intrude /ɪnˈtɹuːd/ v
to enter without welcome; to encroach inkräkta

intrusion /ɪnˈtɹuːʒən/ n
forcible entry intrång

intuition /ɪntuwˈɪʃɨn/ /ˌɪntjʊˈɪʃən/ n
immediate cognition without the use of rational processes intuition
perceptive insight gained by the use of this faculty intuition

intuitive /ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪv/ adj
automatic, without requiring conscious thought intuitiv reflexmässig

inundate /ˈɪn.ən.deɪt/ v
to cover with large amounts of water översvämma
to overwhelm översvämma tynga ner överhopa överväldiga

inure /ɪˈnjʊə/ /ɪˈnjʊɹ/ v
vänja

invade /ɪnˈveɪd/ v
to move into invadera
to enter by force in order to conquer invadera

invader /ɪn.ˈveɪ.də(ɹ)/ n
one who invades; an assailant; an encroacher; an intruder inkräktare

invalid /ɪnˈvæl.ɪd/ adj
not valid ogiltig ogill

invalidate /ˌɪnˈvæl.ɪ.deɪt/ v
to make invalid ogiltigförklara

invariable adj
not variable oföränderlig

invariant adj
that does not vary oföränderlig
that is not affected by a specified operation invariant

invariant n
invariant quantity, function etc. invariant

invasion /ɪnˈveɪʒən/ n
military action invasion

invasive /ɪnˈveɪsɪv/ adj
intruding on one's privacy inträngande påträngande
invading a foreign country invaderande
of a plant or animal invasiv

invective /ɪnˈvɛktɪv/ n
Something spoken or written, intended to cast opprobrium, censure, invektiv

invent /ɪnˈvɛnt/ v
design a new process or mechanism uppfinna
create something fictional uppfinna

invention /ɪnˈvɛnʃən/ n
capacity to invent uppfinningsförmåga uppfinningsrikedom
small self-contained musical composition invention
something invented uppfinning

inventor n
inventor uppfinnare

inventory /ˈɪn.vən.tɹi/ /ˈɪn.vənˌtɔ.ɹi/ n
detailed list of all of the items on hand inventarieförteckning inventering lagersaldo
process of producing or updating such a list inventering
stock of an item on hand at a particular location or business inventarier lager

inventory /ˈɪn.vən.tɹi/ /ˈɪn.vənˌtɔ.ɹi/ v
to take stock of the resources or items on hand; to produce an inventory inventera

inverse /ɪnˈvɝs/ adj
(mathematics) having the properties of an inverse invers

inverse function n
function that does the opposite of another invers funktion

inverse matrix n
linear algebra invers matris

invert sugar /ˈɪnvɜː(ɹ)t ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/ n
equal mixture of glucose and fructose formed by the enzymatic hydrolysis of sucrose invertsocker

invertebrate adj
lacking backbone ryggradslös

invertebrate n
animal without backbone ryggradslöst djur

invertible adj
(mathematics) which has an inverse inverterbar

invertible matrix n
a square matrix which, when multiplied by another, yields the identity matrix inverterbar matris

invest /ɪnˈvɛst/ v
to commit resources in the hope of financial gain investera
to spend money, time, effort into sthg investera
to make investments investera
to ceremonially install into office investera
to formally give power investera

investigate [ɪn.ˈves.tɪ.ɡeɪ̯t] v
to conduct an inquiry or examination utreda
to examine undersöka utreda
to inquire into, study undersöka

investigation /ɪnˌvɛstəˈɡeɪʃən/ n
the act of investigating undersökning

investigative /ɪnˈvɛstɪɡətɪv/ adj
pertaining to investigation grävande undersökande

investigator n
one who investigates utredare

investment n
placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use investering

investment bank n
financial institution investmentbank

investor n
person who invests money in order to make a profit investerare

inveterate /ɪnˈvɛtəɹɪt/ adj
firmly established ingrodd inrotad
whose habits are firmly established inbiten oförbätterlig

invigilator /ɪnˈvɪdʒɪleɪtəɹ/ n
supervisor of students tentamensvakt tentavakt

invincible /ɪnˈvɪns.ɪbl̩/ adj
impossible to defeat, destroy or kill oövervinnerlig

invisibility n
the state of being invisible osynlighet

invisible /ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/ adj
unable to be seen osynlig

invisibly adv
in a way that can not be seen osynlig osynligt

invitation /ɪn.vɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ n
act of inviting inbjudning inbjudan
document or spoken words conveying the message by which one is invited inbjudan

invite /ɪnˈvaɪt/ v
ask for the presence or participation of someone inbjuda invitera

invocation n
The act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being; earnest and solemn entreaty; especially, prayer offered to a divine being åkallan

invoice /ˈɪnˌvɔɪs/ n
bill räkning faktura

invoice /ˈɪnˌvɔɪs/ v
to bill fakturera

involution /ɪnvəˈluːʃən/ n
mathematics; an endofunction whose square is equal to the identity function; a function equal to its inverse involution

involved /ɪnˈvɑlvd/ /ɪnˈvɒlvd/ adj
associated with others, be or be made a participant delaktig

iodide n
binary compound jodid

iodine n
element jod

ion /ˈaɪ.ɑn/ /ˈaɪən/ n
atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge jon

ionization n
any process that leads to dissociation jonisering

ionosphere n
part of Earth's atmosphere jonosfär

iota /aɪˈoʊtə/ /aɪˈəʊtə/ n
small amount dugg dyft jota smula

ipso facto /ˈɪpsəʊ ˌfæktəʊ/ adv
By that fact genom sakens natur ipso facto

irascible /ɪˈɹæs.ɪ.bəl/ adj
prone to anger hetlevrad lättretlig hetsig

iridesce v
iridesce irisera

iridescence n
The condition or state of being iridescent; exhibition of colors like those of the rainbow; a prismatic play of color regnbågsskimmer

iridescent /ɪ.ɹɪˈdɛs.ənt/ adj
brilliant, lustrous, or colorful iriserande lysande skimrande
producing lustrous colors iriserande regnbågsskimrande

iridium n
chemical element iridium

iris /ˈaɪɹɪs/ n
part of the eye iris regnbågshinna
plant of the genus Iris iris regnbågshinna

iron /ˈaɪən/ /ˈaɪɚn/ /ˈaɪɹən/ adj
made of iron järn-
strong, inflexible järn-

iron /ˈaɪən/ /ˈaɪɚn/ /ˈaɪɹən/ n
for pressing clothes strykjärn
id=Q677|element järn

iron curtain n
impenetrable barrier järnridå

iron fist n
ruthless control järnhand

iron ore n
ore containing iron järnmalm

ironic /aɪˈɹɒn.ɪk/ adj
characterized by irony ironisk

ironing n
act of pressing clothes with an iron strykning
laundry that has been washed and is ready to be ironed stryktvätt
laundry that has recently been ironed strykt tvätt

ironing board n
a long board on which one can iron strykbräda

ironmaster n
proprietor of an ironworks bruksidkare brukspatron bruksägare

ironmonger n
retailer in iron goods and hardware järnhandlare

irony /ˈaɪ.ɹə.ni/ /ˈaɪə.ɹən.i/ n
condition contrary to expectations ironi
statement that may mean the opposite of what is written literally ironi

irrational /ɪˈɹæʃ.(ə.)nəl/ adj
unfounded or nonsensical irrationell
mathematics: of a number irrationell

irredentism /ɪɹɪˈdɛntɪzəm/ n
an annexation doctrine irredentism

irrefutable /ˌɪɹɪˈfjuːtəbl/ adj
undeniable, unable to be disproved obestridlig ovedersäglig

irregular /ɪˈɹɛɡjəlɚ/ adj
non-standard oregelbunden
in grammar, applied to verbs oregelbunden

irregular verb n
verb that does not follow the normal rules for its conjugation oregelbundet verb

irrelevance n
lack of relationship with the topic at hand, lack of importance irrelevans

irrelevant adj
not related, not applicable, unimportant, not connected irrelevant ovidkommande

irresistible /ˌɪɹɪˈzɪstəbl̩/ adj
not able to be resisted oemotståndlig

irresponsibility n
character or state of being irresponsible ansvarslöshet

irresponsible adj
lacking a sense of responsibility ansvarslös oansvarig
not responsible; not subject to responsibility oansvarig

irreversible adj
incapable of being reversed irreversibel oåterkallelig

irrevocable adj
unable to be retracted or reversed oåterkallelig

irrevocably adv
in an irrevocable manner oåterkalleligen

irrigate /ˈɪɹəˌɡeɪt/ v
to supply farmland with water bevattna konstbevattna

irritate /ˈɪɹɪteɪt/ v
to cause or induce displeasure or irritation irritera

irritating adj
causing irritation, annoyance or pain irriterande
Stimulates or exciting a response irriterande

is /ɘz/ /ɪz/ v
är

is it safe here phraseologicalUnit
is it safe here? är der säkert här?

is that so phraseologicalUnit
really så pass?

ischemic /ɪˈskiːmɪk/ adj
characteristic of, or accompanied by ischemia ischemisk

island /ˈaɪ̯lənd/ n
area of land completely surrounded by water ö holme kobbe skär
entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself ö

island chain n
chain-like archipelago ökedja

island state n
state consisting of one or more islands östat

islander /ˈaɪləndə/ /ˈaɪləndɚ/ n
person who lives on an island öbo

islet /ˈaɪ.lət/ n
small island holme kobbe skär

isn't it so phraseologicalUnit
isn't it so? eller hur? inte sant?

isochrony n
state of being isochronous isokroni

isolate /ˈaɪsəleɪt/ /ˈaɪsələt/ v
transitive: to place in quarantine or isolation isolera

isolation /ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən/ n
state of being isolated isolering
act of isolating isolering
medicine: separation of a patient from others isolering

isolationism /ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃəˌnɪzəm/ n
policy of non-interaction isolationism

isoleucine ˌaɪ.sə.ˈlu.siːn n
essential amino acid; C₆H13NO₂ isoleucin

isomer /ˈaɪ.sə.mə/ /ˈaɪ.sə.mɚ/ n
chemistry: compounds isomer

isometric /ˌaɪ.soʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ /ˌaɪ.səʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ adj
exhibiting equality in dimensions isometrisk

isometry n
A function isometri

isomorphic /ˌaɪ.soʊˈmɔɹ.fɪk/ /ˌaɪ.səˈmɔː.fɪk/ adj
(mathematics) related by an isomorphism isomorf
having identical relevant structure isomorf

isosceles adj
having two sides of equal length, used especially of an isosceles triangle likbent

isotope /ˈaɪ.sə.toʊp/ /ˈaɪ.sə.təʊp/ n
atoms of the same element having a different number of neutrons isotop

isotropic adj
having properties which are equivalent in all directions isotropisk

isotropy /aɪˈsɒtɹəpi/ n
The property of being isotropic isotropi

isthmus /ˈɪs.məs/ n
narrow strip of land näs ed

it /ɘt/ /ət/ /ɪt/ pronoun
object den det
impersonal pronoun, used without referent den det
subject of impersonal statement det
subject — inanimate thing det den

it can't be helped phraseologicalUnit
it is inevitable det kan inte hjälpas

it doesn't matter phraseologicalUnit
it doesn't matter det spelar ingen roll det kvittar

it figures phraseologicalUnit
phrase det ante mig

it never rains but it pours proverb
unfortunate events occur in quantity en olycka kommer sällan ensam när det regnar så öser det ner

it takes two to tango proverb
some things need the active cooperation of two parties det är inte ens fel om två träter

it was delicious phraseologicalUnit
phrase said to compliment a meal after eating it det var väldigt gott

it's a small world phraseologicalUnit
phrase used when meeting an acquaintance or personal connection in an unexpected place or context världen är liten

it's about time interjection
expression of impatience på tiden

it's all Greek to me /ɪts ˌɔːl ˈɡɹiːk tə ˌmiː/ phraseologicalUnit
I don't understand any of this det är rena grekiskan

it's an emergency phraseologicalUnit
it's an emergency det är brådskande det är bråttom

it's cold outside phraseologicalUnit
it's cold outside (weather) det är kall utomhus det är kallt ute

it's raining phraseologicalUnit
it's raining det regnar

it's snowing phraseologicalUnit
it's snowing det snöar

it's too expensive phraseologicalUnit
it's too expensive dyr

italic /ɪˈtælɪk/ adj
having a slant to the right kursiv

italic /ɪˈtælɪk/ n
typeface whose letters slant to the right kursiv

italicize v
to put into italics kursivera

italophone adj
Italian-speaking italienskspråkig italiensktalande

itch /ɪt͡ʃ/ n
a sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch klåda

itch /ɪt͡ʃ/ v
to feel the need to scratch klia

itchy /ˈɪtʃi/ adj
having or creating an itch kliande

item /ˈaɪtəm/ n
distinct physical object föremål sak ting

iteration /ɪtəɹˈeɪʃən/ n
repetition in a computer program iteration
single repetition of the code iteration

iterative /ˈɪtəɹətɪv/ adj
of a procedure that involves repetition Iterativ

iterator n
computing method iterator

itinerant /aɪˈtɪnəɹənt/ adj
travelling from place to place kringresande

itinerary n
route or proposed route of a journey färdplan

its /ɪts/ determiner
belonging to it dess

its /ɪts/ pronoun
that which belongs to it dess

ivory /ˈaɪvəɹi/ adj
having colour of ivory elfenbensfärgad
made of ivory Elfenbens- elfenbens-

ivory /ˈaɪvəɹi/ n
colour elfenbensfärg elfenbensvitt
material elfenben

ivory tower /ˈaɪvəɹi ˈtaʊə/ /ˈaɪvəɹi ˈtaʊɚ/ n
overly-academic perspective elfenbenstorn

ivy /ˈaɪvi/ n
plant murgröna

jab /dʒæb/ n
(boxing) a short straight punch jabb

jabiru /ˈdʒæbɪ.ɹuː/ n
Jabiru mycteria jabirustork

jack /dʒæk/ n
device for raising and supporting a heavy object domkraft
playing card knekt
surface mounted connector jack

jack of all trades n
one competent in many endeavors mångsysslare tusenkonstnär

jack of clubs n
playing card klöver knekt

jack of diamonds n
playing card ruter knekt

jack of hearts n
playing card hjärter knekt

jack of spades /dʒæk.əv.speɪdz/ n
playing card spader knekt

jack off v
term for masturbation (usually of a male) masturbera runka

jack-in-the-box n
child’s toy gubben i lådan

jackal /ˈdʒækəl/ n
wild canine schakal sjakal

jackass n
foolish or stupid person åsna
male donkey åsna

jackdaw /ˈdʒækˌdɔ/ /ˈdʒækˌdɔː/ n
Coloeus monedula kaja

jacket /ˈdʒæk.ɪt/ n
piece of a person's suit kavaj
piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse jacka

jacquerie /ʒaˈkɹi/ n
a violent revolt by peasants bondeuppror

jade /d͡ʒeɪd/ n
gem jade

jaeger /ˈjeɪːɡə/ n
seabird labb

jaguar /ˈdʒæɡjuːə/ /ˈdʒæɡwɑɹ/ n
Panthera onca jaguar

jail /dʒeɪl/ n
place for short-term confinement for those convicted of minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding häkte

jailer n
one who guards inmates fångvaktare

jam /d͡ʒæm/ n
blockage, congestion propp stockning
difficult situation knipa trubbel
impromptu informal performance jam
sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar sylt marmelad

jam /d͡ʒæm/ v
music: to improvise as a group jamma

jam jar /ˈdʒam ˌdʒɑː/ n
container for jam syltburk

jammed adj
overcrowded; congested överfull

janissary /ˈdʒanɪzəɹi/ /ˈdʒænəˌzeɹi/ n
former Turkish soldier janitsjar

janitor /ˈd͡ʒænɪtə/ /ˈd͡ʒænɪtɚ/ n
caretaker vaktmästare
doorman vaktmästare

jar /dʒɑɹ/ [dʒaː(ɹ)] [dʒɑɹ] [dʒɑː(ɹ)] n
small container for food burk

jarbua terapon n
Terapon jarbua jarbua

jargon /ˈdʒɑɹ.ɡən/ /ˈdʒɑː.ɡən/ n
language characteristic of a particular group jargong
technical terminology unique to a particular subject jargong

jarl n
medieval Scandinavian nobleman, especially in Norway and Denmark jarl

jaundice /ˈdʒɔndɪs/ /ˈdʒɔːndɪs/ n
morbid condition gulsot ikterus

jaundiced adj
affected with jaundice gulsiktig

javelin /ˈdʒævlɪn/ n
spear used as a weapon spjut
spear used in athletic competition spjut

javelin thrower n
athlete who competes in the javelin throw spjutkastare

jaw /d͡ʒɔ/ /d͡ʒɔː/ n
bone of the jaw käke

jawbone n
any of the bones in the jaw käkben
bone of the lower jaw underkäksben

jay /dʒeɪ/ n
bird nötskrika skrika

jazz /d͡ʒæz/ n
musical art form jazz

jealous /ˈdʒɛləs/ adj
envious; feeling resentful of someone for a perceived advantage, material or otherwise avundsjuk svartsjuk
suspecting rivalry in love; fearful of being replaced, in position or in affection svartsjuk

jealousy /ˈdʒɛləsi/ n
a resentment towards someone for a perceived advantage or superiority they hold avund avundsjuka
jealous attitude (e.g. fear of infidelity) svartsjuka

jeans /d͡ʒiːnz/ n
denim trousers jeans

jeep /dʒiːp/ n
vehicle jeep

jeer /dʒɪə/ /dʒɪɹ/ n
mocking remark glåpord okvädingsord

jeer /dʒɪə/ /dʒɪɹ/ v
to scoff or mock häckla pika smäda

jelly /ˈd͡ʒɛl.i/ n
dessert gelé
jam marmelad sylt

jellyfish /ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ/ n
aquatic animal manet

jenever n
drink genever

jeopardize v
put in jeopardy riskera

jeopardy /ˈd͡ʒɛpədi/ /ˈd͡ʒɛpɚdi/ n
danger of loss, harm, or failure fara

jeremiad /ˌdʒɛɹ.əˈmaɪ.əd/ n
long speech or prose work jeremiad klagovisa

jerk /d͡ʒɜːk/ /d͡ʒɝk/ n
quick, often unpleasant tug or shake knyck ryck skakning
sudden, uncontrolled movement ryckning spasm
unlikable person idiot tölp

jerk off v
To masturbate runka

jerkily adv
In a jerky manner. ryckvis

jerkin /ˈdʒəːkɪn/ n
close-fitting collarless jacket, with or without sleeves jacka tröja

jersey /ˈdʒəːzi/ /ˈdʒɚzi/ n
garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body gensare jumper olle stickad tröja

jest /dʒɛst/ v
to tell a joke skoja skämta driva gyckla

jet /dʒɛt/ adj
colour becksvart gagatsvart kolsvart

jet /dʒɛt/ n
engine jetmotor
spout or nozzle dysa munstycke
stream of fluid stråle
coal beckkol gagat jet
colour becksvart gagatsvart kolsvart

jet engine n
an engine that develops thrust by ejecting a jet, especially a jet of gaseous combustion products jetmotor reamotor

jet lag n
physical condition jetlag

jet pack n
Equipment worn on the back for vertical thrust jetpack ryggraket

jet plane n
an airplane that is powered by a jet engine jetplan reaplan

jet ski n
small motorized water craft vattenskoter

jet stream n
air current jetström

jetski n
powered watercraft vattenskoter

jetty /ˈdʒɛti/ n
structure to influence currents or protect a harbor or beach brygga

jewel /dʒul/ /ˈdʒuːəl/ n
anything considered precious or valuable juvel
gemstone juvel ädelsten

jeweler /ˈdʒu(ə)lɚ/ /ˈdʒuːələ/ n
a person whose job is making, repairing or selling jewelry juvelerare guldsmed

jibe /ˈdʒaɪb/ n
sailing maneuver gipp
facetious or insulting remark gliring

jig /d͡ʒɪɡ/ n
lively Irish dance jig
type of fishing lure jigg

jigsaw n
A saw with fine teeth and a narrow blade lövsåg

jigsaw puzzle n
type of puzzle pussel läggspel

jihad /dʒəˈhɑːd/ /dʒɪˈhɑːd/ n
holy war undertaken by Muslims jihad

jihadist adj
pertaining to the doctrine of jihadism jihadistisk

jihadist n
one who participates in a jihad jihadist mujahid

jingle /ˈdʒɪŋɡəl/ n
short tune or verse jingel

jingle /ˈdʒɪŋɡəl/ v
to cause to make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself klinga med
to make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself klinga

jinn n
spirit djinn jinn

jinx /dʒɪŋks/ n
A hex; an evil spell förbannelse

jinx /dʒɪŋks/ v
To bring bad luck to förbanna ge otur
To cast a spell on förhäxa förtrolla

jism /ˈdʒɪzəm/ n
slang: semen sagge sats sperma säd

jizz /ˈdʒɪz/ v
slang: sperm spruta sagga

job /d͡ʒɑb/ /d͡ʒɒb/ n
economic role for which a person is paid jobb arbete anställning tjänst
task jobb uppgift uppdrag

job /d͡ʒɑb/ /d͡ʒɒb/ v
to work as a jobber jobba
to speculate jobba

job center n
agency arbetsförmedling

job interview n
interview attended by a job applicant anställningsintervju jobbintervju

job-sharing n
employment arrangement arbetsdelning

jockey /ˈdʒɒki/ n
one who rides racehorses competitively jockey kapplöpningsryttare

jockstrap n
an athletic supporter suspensoar

jocular /ˈdʒɑkjəlɚ/ /ˈdʒɒkjʊlə/ adj
humorous, amusing, joking skämtsam humoristisk glad lustig munter

jog /dʒɑɡ/ /dʒɒɡ/ n
exercise jogging

jog /dʒɑɡ/ /dʒɒɡ/ v
to move in an energetic trot jogga

jogging /ˈdʒɑ.ɡɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɒɡ.ɪŋ/ n
form of exercise joggning

john /ˈdʒɑn/ /ˈdʒɒn/ n
prostitute client torsk

joie de vivre /ˌʒwɑ də ˈvivɹə/ /ˌʒwɑː də ˈviːvɹə/ n
enjoyment of living, zest for life livsglädje

join /ˈdʒɔɪn/ v
to become a member of gå med
to combine more than one item into one; to put together foga samman föra samman sammanfoga slå samman
to come into the company of följa med hänga med komma med
to come together; to meet förenas möta

joinery n
factory producing wooden products möbelfabrik möbelsnickeri snickeri snickerifabrik
the work of the joiner möbelsnickare snickare

joint /dʒɔɪnt/ adj
done by two or more people or organisations working together gemensam förenad

joint /dʒɔɪnt/ n
business hak ställe sylta
marijuana cigarette joint jolle joppe
part of the body where bones join led
joint with freedom to rotate led
prison kåken
rigid joint fog skarv

joint /dʒɔɪnt/ v
to join; connect; unite; combine förena
to unite by a joint or joints; to fit together; to prepare so as to fit together foga foga ihop

joint venture n
a cooperative business partnership joint venture samriskföretag samföretag

joint-stock company n
company with transferable ownership and limited shareholder liability aktiebolag AB

joke /dʒoʊk/ /dʒəʊk/ n
amusing story skämt vits rolig historia
worthless thing or person skämt
something said or done for amusement skämt

joke /dʒoʊk/ /dʒəʊk/ v
do for amusement skoja skämta

joker /ˈdʒoʊkɚ/ /ˈdʒəʊkə/ n
person who makes jokes skojare narr skämtare
playing card joker

jolt /dʒoʊlt/ /dʒɒlt/ n
an act of jolting ryck stöt skakning

jostaberry n
fruit jostabär krusvinbär

jotun /ˈjəʊtʊn/ n
member of a race of giants jätte

joule /dʒaʊl/ /dʒuːl/ n
derived unit of energy, work and heat joule

journal /ˈdʒɜɹnəl/ [ˈdʒɜː.nəɫ] [ˈdʒɝ.nəɫ] n
diary or daily record dagbok journal
newspaper or magazine tidskrift

journalism /ˈdʒɜːnəlɪzəm/ /ˈdʒɝnəlɪzəm/ n
activity or profession of being a journalist journalistik

journalist /ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst/ /ˈdʒɝnəlɪst/ n
one whose occupation or profession is journalism journalist
reporter journalist

journalistic adj
related to journalism or journalists journalistisk

journey /ˈd͡ʒɜːni/ /ˈd͡ʒɝni/ n
trip, a voyage resa

journey /ˈd͡ʒɜːni/ /ˈd͡ʒɝni/ v
to travel, to make a trip or voyage resa

journeyman /ˈdʒɜːnimən/ /ˈdʒɝnimən/ n
tradesman who has served an apprenticeship gesäll vandringsgesäll

joust /dʒaʊst/ /dʒuːst/ /dʒʌst/ /dʒʌʊst/ v
engage in mock combat on horseback tornera

jowl /dʒaʊl/ n
jaw käke underkäke

joy /dʒɔɪ/ n
feeling of happiness glädje lycka

joystick n
mechanical control device joystick styrspak

jubilee /dʒuːbɪˈliː/ n
special anniversary jubileum jubelår

judge /dʒʌdʒ/ n
public judicial official domare
someone deciding another's fate domare
sports official domare
someone with valued opinions kännare

judge /dʒʌdʒ/ v
to arbitrate, to pass opinion on something avgöra bedöma
to criticize or label another person or thing döma kritisera
to form an opinion on bedöma döma
to form an opinion, infer bedöma uppskatta
to have as an opinion, consider, suppose bedöma
to sit in judgment on, act as judge döma
to sit in judgment on, pass sentence on döma

judgement day n
Last Judgement domedag

judicial /dʒuˈdɪʃəl/ adj
of or relating to a court of law rättslig juridisk

judiciary /ˌdʒuːˈdɪʃəɹi/ /ˌdʒuːˈdɪʃɪəɹi/ n
the judicial branch of government dömande makt

judicious /dʒuˈdɪʃ.əs/ adj
having or characterized by good judgment or sound thinking förståndlig klok

judo /ˈdʒudoʊ/ /ˈdʒuːdəʊ/ n
Japanese martial art judo

judoka /d͡ʒuːˈdəʊkə/ n
practitioner of judo judoka judoutövare

jug /d͡ʒʌɡ/ n
serving vessel kanna
vulgar slang: woman's breast pattar patte tutte

juggle /ˈdʒʌɡəl/ v
manipulate objects artistically jonglera

juggler n
person who practices juggling jonglör

juggling n
moving of objects in an artful manner jonglering

juice /d͡ʒus/ /d͡ʒuːs/ n
beverage made of juice saft juice jos
liquid from a plant saft juice
slang: electricity kräm
slang: fuel soppa

juicer /ˈdʒusɚ/ n
device juicepress råsaftcentrifug

juicy /ˈdʒusi/ adj
containing juice saftig
exciting, interesting saftig laddad rafflig spännande

jukebox /ˈdʒukbɑks/ /ˈdʒuːkbɒks/ n
a coin-operated machine that plays recorded music jukebox

jump /dʒʌmp/ n
instance of causing oneself to fall from an elevated location hopp
instance of propelling oneself into the air hopp
instance of employing a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location hopp
jumping move in a board game hopp
discontinuity of function hopp
instance of reacting to a sudden stimulus by jerking the body hopp

jump /dʒʌmp/ v
cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward hoppa
propel oneself rapidly upward such that momentum causes the body to become airborne hoppa
employ a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location hoppa
employ a move in certain board games in which one piece moves over another hoppa hoppa över
move to a position in (a queue/line) that is further forward gå förbi smita före
react to a sudden stimulus by jerking the body violently hoppa hoppa till

jump down someone's throat v
criticise with excessive and unexpected harshness hoppa på någon

jump lead n
cable startkabel

jump on the bandwagon v
to profit from a craze hoppa på tåget

jump rope /dʒʌmp ɹəʊp/ n
game or activity hopprep

jumper cable n
cable startkabel

jumping-jack n
toy sprattelgubbe

junction /ˈdʒʌŋkʃən/ n
a place where two things meet knutpunkt vägkors

jungle /ˈdʒʌŋɡəl/ n
large, undeveloped, humid forest djungel
colloquial: place where people behave ruthlessly djungel

jungle cat n
Felis chaus djungelkatt

juniper /ˈdʒunɪpə/ /ˈdʒunɪpɚ/ n
shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus en

juniper berry n
the female seed cone of a juniper enbär

juniper bush n
a bush within the genus Juniperus enbuske

junk /dʒʌŋk/ n
rubbish, waste skräp
Chinese sailing vessel djonk

junk DNA n
portion of DNA that has no identified function skräp-DNA

junk food n
food with little or no nutritional value skräpmat

junk mail n
mail or letters that are not welcome or solicited skräppost

junket /ˈdʒʌŋkɪt/ n
feast or banquet fest kalas

junkie n
drug addict knarkare narkoman pundare

junta /ˈdʒʌntə/ /ˈhʊntə/ n
ruling council of a military dictatorship junta

jurisprudence /ˈdʒʊəɹɪsˌpɹuːdəns/ n
the philosophy, science and study of law and decisions juridik rättsvetenskap

jurist /ˈdʒəɹ.ɪst/ /ˈdʒʊəɹ.ɪst/ n
expert in law jurist

juror /ˈdʒʊəɹəɹ/ n
jury member juryledamot jurymedlem

jury /ˈdʒʊəɹi/ n
group of judges in a competition jury
group in a court of law jury

jussive adj
of or in the jussive mood jussiv

just /d͡ʒʌst/ adj
morally fair, righteous rättvis

just /d͡ʒʌst/ adv
by a narrow margin, nearly precis
exactly, precisely, perfectly precis
only, simply, merely bara
recently just nyss precis

just in case /ˌdʒʌst ɪn ˈkeɪs/ conjunction
in the event bara i fall att bara utifall att

justice /ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/ n
a judge of certain courts domare justitieråd
state of being just or fair rättvisa
fairness, especially with regard to punishment rättvisa
judgment and punishment of who wronged another rättvisa
the civil power dealing with law rättvisa

justification /ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
reason, explanation, or excuse rättfärdigande rättfärdiggörelse
text alignment justering

justify /ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/ v
to absolve, and declare to be free of blame or sin frita från skuld

jute /dʒuːt/ n
fiber of Corchorus olitorius jute

juxtapose /ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpoʊz/ /ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpəʊz/ v
to place side by side jämföra

juxtaposed adj
placed side by side placerade bredvid varandra för jämförelse

juxtaposition /ˌdʒʌk.stə.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/ n
extra emphasis given to a comparison sida vid sida

kabuki /kəˈbuːki/ n
form of Japanese theatre kabuki

kaffir /ˈkafə/ n
black person kaffer

kaftan /ˈkæf.tæn/ /ˈkæf.tən/ n
long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean kaftan

kale /keɪl/ n
edible plant: brassica oleracea acephala grönkål

kaleidoscopic /kəˌlaɪdəˈskɑːpɪk/ /kəˌlaɪdəˈskɒpɪk/ adj
brightly coloured, changing in pattern brokig kaleidoskopisk skimrande
relating to a kaleidoscope kaleidoskopisk

kangaroo /kaŋ.ɡəˈɹuː/ /ˌkæŋ.ɡəˈɹu/ n
marsupial känguru

kanji /ˈkaːndʒi/ /ˈkændʒi/ n
Chinese characters in Japanese context kanji

kaon n
K-meson K-meson kaon

kaput /kəˈpʊt/ adj
out of order kaputt

karaoke /kɑːɹɑːˌokeɪ/ /ˈkæ.ɹiˌəʊ.ki/ /ˌkæ.ɹiˈoʊ.ki/ n
a form of entertainment karaoke

karat /ˈkæ.ɹət/ n
unit of fineness of gold karat

karate /kəˈɹɑː.ti/ n
martial art karate

karma /ˈkɑɹmə/ [ˈkɑɹ.mə] [ˈkɑː.mə] n
the total effect of a person’s actions and conduct during the successive phases of his existence karma

kasher /ˈkæʃə/ /ˈkɑʃɚ/ v
render kosher kashra

kayak /ˈkaɪˌæk/ n
a type of small boat kajak

kayak /ˈkaɪˌæk/ v
to use a kayak to travel or race paddla

kebab /kəˈbæb/ /kɪˈbæb/ /kɪˈbɑb/ n
kebab kebab

ked n
parasite fly fårlus lusfluga

keel /kiːl/ n
beam along the underside of a ship’s hull köl
rigid flat piece of material giving a ship greater control and stability köl

keelhaul /ˈkiːlhɔl/ /ˈkiːlhɔːl/ v
kölhala

keelson n
keel beam kölsvin

keep /kiːp/ v
to continue fortsätta
to maintain possession of behålla hålla
to maintain the condition of; to preserve bevara preservera

keep an eye on v
to watch and pay attention to hålla ett öga på

keep at arm's length phraseologicalUnit
hålla på armlängds avstånd

keep mum v
to keep silent hålla mun

keep one's fingers crossed v
hope for the best hålla tummarna

keep quiet v
remain silent tiga hålla tyst

keep someone company v
remain with someone håller företag

keep the change phraseologicalUnit
instruction to keep the change behåll växeln

keep track v
monitor hålla reda på

keep up appearances v
pretend to be all right hålla skenet uppe

keeper /ˈkiːpə/ /ˈkiːpɚ/ n
guard, custodian väktare vårdare
guardian of goal målvakt
part of mechanism spärr

kefir n
fermented milk kefir

keg /kɛɡ/ n
round wooden container that has a flat top and bottom kagge

kelp /kɛlp/ n
large seaweed of order Laminariales kelp

kelvin /ˈkɛlvən/ n
SI temperature unit kelvin

kenophobia n
fear of empty spaces kenofobi

keratin n
protein that hair and nails are made of keratin

keratoconus n
A degenerative disorder of the eye keratokonus

kerb /kɜːb/ /kɝb/ n
edge between pavement and roadway trottoarkant

kerfuffle /kəˈfʌfəl/ /kɚˈfʌfəl/ n
disorderly outburst ståhej uppståndelse

kermes oak n
oak kermesek

kernel /ˈkɜː(ɹ).nəl/ /ˈkɝnəl/ n
(computing) central part of many computer operating systems kärna operativsystemkärna
central part of a nut kärna
core or essence of an object or system kärna
single seed of corn or wheat korn

kerosene n
thin, colorless fuel fotogen

kestrel /ˈkɛstɹəl/ n
Falco tinnunculus tornfalk
any small falcon of genus Falco falk

ketamine /ˈkɛtəmiːn/ /ˈkɛtəmɪn/ n
pain-killing drug ketamin

ketchup /ˈkɛtʃ.əp/ n
tomato-vinegar based sauce ketchup

ketone n
organic chemicals with the >CO functional group keton

kettlebell n
a kind of weight girja kettlebell

key /kʰiː/ adj
indispensable nyckel- nyckel

key /kʰiː/ n
button on a typewriter or computer keyboard knapp tangent
computing: field in a record used as a search argument nyckel
computing: value uniquely identifying entry in associative array nyckel
crucial step nyckel
cryptography: piece of information used to encode or decode nyckel
device designed to open and close a lock nyckel
small guide explaining symbols or terminology nyckel
computing: field of a database constrained to be unique nyckel
device used to transmit Morse code nyckel morsenyckel
part of a piano or musical keyboard tangent
scale of musical notes tonart
small island skär

keyboard /ˈkibɔɹd/ /ˈkiːbɔːd/ n
component of many instruments klaviatur tangentbord
electronic device with keys of a musical keyboard keyboard tangentbord
set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc. tangentbord klaviatur

keyboard shortcut n
key or a combination of keys kortkommando

keycard n
plastic card nyckelkort

keychain n
chain or ring nyckelring

keycode n
computing: code that represents a keypress tangentkod

keyhole n
a hole to lock/unlock with a key nyckelhål

keynote /ˈkiːˌnoʊt/ n
main theme tema
speech that sets the main theme inledningsföredrag nyckelanförande öppningstal

keystroke n
act of pressing a key tangenttryckning

keyword n
word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information nyckelord

khachapuri /hæd͡ʒəˈpuɹi/ /hɑːd͡ʒəˈpuːɹi/ n
cheese pastry from Georgia chatjapuri

khan /kʰɑːn/ n
a ruler over various Turkic, Tatar and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages khan

khat n
Shrub (Catha edulis) kat

khedive /kəˈdiːv/ n
monarch of Egypt kediv

kick /kɪk/ n
colloquial: something fun or amusing kick
hit or strike with the leg or foot spark
action of swinging a foot or leg spark

kick /kɪk/ v
strike with or raise the foot or leg sparka
direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg sparka

kick someone when they are down v
make things worse for someone sparka på någon som ligger

kick the bucket /ˈkɪk ðə ˈbʌkɪt/ v
to die kila runt hörnet ta ner skylten

kick up one's heels v
dance svänga sina lurviga

kick-off n
opening kick in football avspark

kickboxing n
sport like boxing but allowing strikes with the feet kickboxning

kicksled n
type of small sled sparkstötting spark

kid /kɪd/ n
child (colloq.) unge
young goat kid killing

kid /kɪd/ v
to joke skoja skämta

kidnap n
an instance of kidnapping kidnappning

kidnap v
to seize and detain a person unlawfully kidnappa

kidnapper /ˈkɪdnæpɚ/ n
one who performs kidnap kidnappare

kidnapping n
the crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom kidnappning

kidney /ˈkɪdni/ n
an organ in the body njure
food njure

kidney bean n
variety of common bean kidneyböna

kidney stone n
calculus in the kidney njursten

kidney vetch n
Anthyllis vulneraria getväppling

kike n
offensive: Jew judejävel

kill /kɪl/ n
act of killing dräpande dödande

kill /kɪl/ v
put to death döda avliva mörda dräpa assasinera

kill time v
make time seem to pass more quickly by doing nothing important fördriva tid

kill two birds with one stone v
solve two problems at once slå två flugor i en smäll

killer /ˈkɪlə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɪlɚ/ n
murderer mördare

killer application n
irresistibly good technological product genombrottsprogram

killer whale n
A sea mammal, Orcinus orca späckhuggare

kiln /kɪl(n)/ n
oven, furnace or heated chamber brännugn kölna torkhus torkugn

kilo /ˈkiloʊ/ /ˈkiːləʊ/ n
short form of kilogram kilo

kilo- prefix
prefix kilo-

kilobyte n
1024 bytes kilobyte

kilogram /ˈkɪləɡɹæm/ n
unit of mass equal to 1000 grams kilogram kilo

kilometrage n
kilometrage kilometertal

kilometre /kəˈlɑmɪtəɹ/ /ˈkɪləˌmiːtə/ n
unit of measure kilometer

kilowatt n
one thousand watts kilowatt

kilowatt-hour n
unit of energy kilowattimme

kilt /kɪlt/ n
traditional Scottish garment kilt

kimono /kəˈmoʊnoʊ/ n
traditional Japanese clothing kimono

kinase /ˈkɪneɪz/ n
enzyme that transfers phosphate groups kinas

kind /kaɪnd/ adj
affectionate, nice snäll

kind /kaɪnd/ n
goods and services as payment natura
type, race, category sort art slag typ

kind of adv
somewhat ganska

kindergarten /ˈkɪndə(ɹ)ˌɡɑːɹt(ə)n/ /ˈkɪndəˌɡɑːt(ə)n/ n
educational institution for young children, usually between ages 4 and 6 daghem dagis förskola lekis lekskola

kindhearted adj
having an innately kind disposition or character godhjärtad

kindle /ˈkɪndl/ v
to arouse tända väcka
to start (a fire) tända

kindling n
pieces of wood and twigs used to start a fire tändved

kindred /ˈkɪndɹɪd/ adj
of the same nature besläktad

kindred spirit n
someone with the same feelings or attitudes as oneself själsfrände tvillingsjäl

kinetic adj
relating to motion kinetisk

kinetic energy n
energy from motion kinetisk energi rörelseenergi

kinetics n
chemistry kinetik
physics kinetik

king /kɪŋ/ n
a male of a royal family who is the supreme ruler of his nation kung konung drott
a playing card with the image of a king in it kung konung
a playing piece in chess kung konung

king cake /kɪŋ keɪk/ n
cake eaten on Epiphany kungskaka

king cobra n
Ophiophagus hannah kungskobra

king of beasts /kɪŋ ɒv biːsts/ n
the lion djurens konung

king of clubs n
playing card klöver kung

king of diamonds n
playing card ruter kung

king of hearts n
playing card hjärter kung

king of spades /kɪŋɡ.əv.speɪdz/ n
playing card spader kung

king vulture /kɪŋ ˈvʌltʃəɹ/ n
Sarcoramphus papa kungsgam

king's ransom n
very large sum of money furstlig summa förmögenhet

kingdom /ˈkɪŋdəm/ n
nation having as supreme ruler a king and/or queen kungarike konungarike kungadöme konungadöme
taxonomic division, below Domain and above Phylum rike

kingmaker n
person with influence in the choice of a leader kungamakare

kingship n
state of being a king kungadöme

kink /kɪŋk/ n
tight curl, twist, or bend fnurra knut veck

kinky /ˈkɪŋ.ki/ adj
marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior kinky

kinship n
relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption släktingar

kiosk /ˈkiˌɑsk/ /ˈkiːˌɒsk/ n
enclosed structure where cigarettes, magazines, etc are sold kiosk
unattended stand automat

kippah n
skullcap kippa

kiss /kɪs/ n
touch with the lips kyss puss

kiss /kɪs/ v
to touch each other’s lips kyssa pussa reciprocal
to touch with the lips kyssa pussa

kiss me phraseologicalUnit
kiss me kyss mig

kissable adj
attractive, so as to invite kissing kysstäck
capable of being kissed kyssbar kysstäck

kitchen /ˈkɪt͡ʃən/ n
room kök

kitchen knife n
knife for preparing food kökskniv

kitchen paper n
paper towels hushållspapper

kitchenette n
small kitchen kokvrå pentry

kite /kaɪt/ n
flying toy on string drake

kith /kɪθ/ n
friends and acquaintances bekanta vänner

kith and kin n
both friends and family nära och kära släkt och vänner

kitsch /kɪtʃ/ adj
of questionable aesthetic value kitschig

kitsch /kɪtʃ/ n
kitsch kitsch

kitten /ˈkɪtən/ [ˈkɪ.ʔn̩] n
a young cat kattunge källing

kitten heel n
short, slender heel taxklack

kitty /ˈkɪti/ n
kitten, small cat kisse

kitty litter n
mixture to provide a soiling area for cats kattsand kattströ

kiwi /ˈkiːwi/ n
bird kivi

kiwi fruit n
fruit kiwi kiwifrukt

kleptomania /ˌklɛptəˈmeɪni.ə/ n
disorder that causes an uncontrollable obsessions with stealing kleptomani

knackered /ˈnæk.əd/ adj
extremely tired or exhausted slut slutkörd utmattad

knave /neɪv/ n
archaic: any male servant dräng
archaic: boy; especially, boy servant hjon
deceitful fellow gynnare skojare
playing card knekt

knead /niːd/ v
to work and press into a mass knåda

knee /ni/ /niː/ n
joint in the middle of the leg and area around it knä
part of a garment knä

kneecap n
bone knäskål

kneel /niːl/ v
to stoop down and rest on the knee knäböja falla på knä knäfalla

knife /naɪf/ n
utensil or tool designed for cutting kniv
any blade-like part designed for cutting kniv
weapon kniv dolk

knife /naɪf/ v
to cut through as if with a knife skära
to use a knife to cut skära
to use a knife to injure or kill hugga kniv

knight /naɪt/ n
chess piece springare häst
person on whom a knighthood has been conferred riddare
warrior, especially of the Middle Ages riddare knekt

knight /naɪt/ v
to confer a knighthood upon dubba

knit /ˈnɪt/ v
to make fabric from thread or yarn sticka

knitting /ˈnɪtɪŋ/ n
activity and process of knitting stickning
knitted fabric stickning

knitting needle n
thin rod used to knit yarn sticka

knock /nɑk/ /nɒk/ n
abrupt rapping sound knackning

knock /nɑk/ /nɒk/ v
to bump or impact slå emot stöta emot
to rap one's knuckles against something knacka

knock on wood /ˌnɑk ɑn ˈwʊd/ /ˌnɒk ɒn ˈwʊd/ interjection
hopefully; used when undertaking such a customary action peppar peppar peppar, peppar, ta i trä

knock-kneed adj
having knees abnormally close together kobent

knocked up adj
pregnant på smällen

knockout drop n
drug knockoutdropp

knoll /noʊl/ /nəʊl/ n
small mound knalle

knorr /nɔː(ɹ)/ n
merchant ship used in mediaeval Scandinavia knarr

knot /nɒt/ n
difficult situation knipa
firm swollen tissue caused by injury bula svullnad
looping knop knut stek
nautical unit of speed knop knut
tangled clump knut knop
mathematics closed curve knut knop
variety of wading bird kustsnäppa kolymasnäppa snäppa

knot /nɒt/ v
form into a knot; tie with knot(s) knyta
form wrinkles in forehead rynka

knot theory n
branch of topology knutteori

knothole n
void left by a knot in the wood kvisthål

knotty adj
Complicated or tricky; complex; difficult knepig

know /noʊ/ /nəʊ/ v
be acquainted or familiar with känna känna till veta om
be certain or sure about (something) veta
be informed about veta känna till veta om
have knowledge of veta känna
understand (a subject) kunna känna

know like the back of one's hand v
be intimately knowledgable about känna som sin egen ficka

know-how /ˈnoʊ.haʊ/ /ˈnəʊ.haʊ/ n
the knowledge and skill to be able to do something correctly know-how sakkunskap

know-it-all n
someone who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject besserwisser viktigpetter

knowing /ˈnoʊɪŋ/ /ˈnəʊɪŋ/ adj
deliberate medveten

knowledge /ˈnɑlɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈnɒlɪd͡ʒ/ n
awareness, state of having been informed kännedom kunskap
fact of knowing about something; understanding, familiarity with information kunskap
total of what is known, product of learning kunskap

knowledge is power proverb
knowledge is power kunskap är makt

knowledgeable /ˈnɑl.ɪd͡ʒ.ə.bəl/ adj
having knowledge, especially of a particular subject kunnig
well informed kunnig

known /noʊn/ /nəʊn/ adj
that whom other people know, renowned, famous känd

knuckle /ˈnʌkəl/ n
joint of the finger knoge

koala /kəʊˈɑːlə/ n
a tree-dwelling marsupial that resembles a small bear koala

kohlrabi /koʊlˈɹɑb.i/ /kəʊlˈɹɑː.bi/ n
cabbage variety kålrabbi knutkål

kolkhoz /kəlˈkɒz/ n
farming collective kolchos

kompromat n
kompromat

kookaburra /ˈkʊkəˌbaɹə/ /ˈkʊkəˌbɝɹə/ /ˈkʊkəˌbʌɹə/ n
kingfishers kokaburra kookaburra

kooky /ˈkuki/ /ˈkuːki/ adj
crazy galen koko sjuk i huvudet

kopek n
one-hundredth of a ruble kopek

kopi luwak n
coffee made from eaten berries kopi luwak

kosher /ˈkoʊʃəɹ/ /ˈkɔʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈkəʊʃə/ adj
in accordance with Jewish law kosher

koumiss /ˈkuːmɪs/ n
fermented drink kumiss kumys

kowtow /ˌkaʊˈtaʊ/ n
kowtowing koutou

kraal /kɹɑːl/ n
enclosure for livestock kraal
rural African community kraal
rural African village of huts surrounded by a stockade kraal

krill /kɹɪl/ n
small marine crustacean krill lyskräfta lysräka

krona n
currency krona

krone n
currency krona

krypton n
id=Q888|a chemical element krypton

kryptonite /ˈkɹɪptənaɪt/ n
weakness kryptonit

króna /ˈkɹəʊ.nə/ n
currency krona

kulak /ˈkuːlak/ n
a prosperous peasant kulak

kumquat n
small orange fruit kumquat

kung fu /ˈkʊŋ ˈfuː/ /ˈkʌŋ ˈfuː/ n
martial art kung fu

kurgan /kʊəˈɡɑːn/ n
prehistoric burial mound gravhög kurgan

kurta n
Indian shirt kurta

kvass /kvɑːs/ n
traditional Slavic drink kvass

kvetch /kvɛt͡ʃ/ n
person who endlessly whines or complains gnällmåns gnällspik

kvetch /kvɛt͡ʃ/ v
whine or complain, often needlessly and incessantly klaga beklaga kvida oja

label /ˈleɪbəl/ n
company selling records skivbolag
name categorising someone as part of a group beteckning etikett
small ticket or sign giving information etikett

label /ˈleɪbəl/ v
give a label to in order to categorise beteckna etikettera
put a ticket or sign on etikettera märka

labia /leɪbi.ə/ /læbi.ə/ n
folds of tissue at opening of vulva blygdläppar

labiodental /ˌleɪbi.əʊˈdentəl/ /ˌleɪbioʊˈdentəl/ adj
articulated with the lower lip and upper teeth labiodental

labium /ˈleɪbɪəm/ n
liplike structure blygdläpp

labor market n
market with labor of workers arbetsmarknad

labor-intensive adj
requiring a great deal of work arbetsintensiv

laboratory /ləˈbɒɹət(ə)ɹiː/ /ˈlæb(ə)ɹəˌtɔɹi/ /ˈlæbɹəˌtɔɹi/ n
place where chemicals, drugs or microbes are prepared or manufactured laboratorium
room, building or institution equipped for scientific research laboratorium

laborer /ˈleɪ.bɚ.ɚ/ n
One who uses body strength instead of intellectual power to earn a wage, usually hourly arbetare kroppsarbetare

laborious adj
requiring much physical effort mödosam tung

labour /ˈleɪ.bə/ /ˈleɪ.bɚ/ n
work arbete
workers arbetskraft

labour /ˈleɪ.bə/ /ˈleɪ.bɚ/ v
to work arbeta

labour force n
people available for employment arbetskraft

labyrinth /ˈlæb.(ə)ɹ.ɪnθ/ /ˈlæb.ɚ.ɪnθ/ n
maze labyrint
part of inner ear labyrint
anything complicated or confusing labyrint

labyrinthine /læb.əˈɹɪn.θɪn/ adj
physically resembling a labyrinth labyrintisk
twisting, convoluted, baffling förvillande labyrintisk

lace /leɪs/ n
cord for fastening a shoe or garment skosnöre snodd snöre
fabric spets pund

lace /leɪs/ v
add something harmful to spetsa
fasten with laces snöra

lachrymose /ˈlæk.ɹɪ.moʊs/ adj
tearful; causing tears gråtmild sorglig tårfylld

lack /lak/ /læk/ n
deficiency, need brist avsaknad

lack /lak/ /læk/ v
be without, need, require sakna fattas

lackadaisical /ˌlækəˈdeizikəl/ adj
showing no interest or enthusiasm likgiltig oengagerad ointresserad

lackluster adj
Having no shine or lustre; dull glanslös matt

laconic /ləˈkɑnɪk/ /ləˈkɒnɪk/ adj
using as few words as possible lakonisk

lacquer /ˈlæk.ə/ /ˈlæk.ɚ/ n
glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating lack

lacquer /ˈlæk.ə/ /ˈlæk.ɚ/ v
to apply a lacquer to something lackera

lacrimal adj
of or relating to tears tår-

lacrimal bone n
fragile bone situated near the eye tårben

lacrimal gland n
gland which secretes tear fluid tårkörtel

lacrosse /ləˈkɹɑs/ /ləˈkɹɒs/ /ləˈkɹɔs/ n
the sport lacrosse

lactase n
A β-galactosidase enzyme laktas

lactation /lækˈteɪʃən/ n
process of providing milk to the young amma dia ge di

lactic acid n
2-hydroxy-propanoic acid (CH₃.CHOH.CO₂H) mjölksyra

lactose /ˈlæk.toʊs/ /ˈlæk.təʊs/ n
disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products laktos mjölksocker

lactose intolerance n
inability to metabolize lactose laktosintolerans

lactose intolerant adj
unable to metabolize lactose laktosintolerant

lacuna /ləˈkjuː.nə/ /ləˈkuː.nə/ n
in linguistics [[lexikal]] [[lucka]]

lad /læd/ /ləd/ n
a boy gosse kille pojke grabb
familiar term of address for a man grabb gosse

ladder /ˈladə/ /ˈlædɚ/ n
climbing tool stege

ladies and gentlemen n
phrase used to address an audience of men and women mina damer och herrar

ladies first proverb
phrase encouraging gentlemanliness damerna först

ladies' room n
damernas damtoalett

ladle /ˈleɪ.dəl/ n
container used in a foundry to transport and pour out molten metal skänk
deep-bowled spoon with a long, usually curved, handle slev skopa

lady /ˈleɪdi/ n
polite term referring a woman dam
woman of breeding and authority dam
toilets intended for use by women damtoalett

lady's mantle n
a herb daggkåpa

ladybird /ˈleɪ.di.bəːd/ /ˈleɪ.di.bɝd/ n
member of Coccinellidae nyckelpiga

ladyboy /ˈleɪdiˌbɔɪ/ n
flickpojke ladyboy

lager /ˈlɑːɡə/ /ˈlɑːɡɚ/ n
type of beer lager lageröl

lagoon /ləˈɡuːn/ n
shallow body of water lagun strandsjö

lair /lɛə/ /lɛəɹ/ n
of an animal gryt kula bohåla håla lya

laissez faire /ˈlæs.eɪ ˌfeə(ɹ)/ n
economics: a policy of governmental non-interference in economic affairs laissez-faire

lake /leɪk/ n
body of water insjö sjö tjärn vatten

lama /ˈlɑː.mə/ n
master of Tibetan Buddhism lama

lamb /læm/ n
flesh of lamb as food lammkött lamm
young sheep lamm

lambaste /læmˈbæst/ v
to give a thrashing to klå upp
to scold or verbally reprimand skälla ut

lambda /ˈlæm.də/ n
name of the Greek letter lambda

lambda calculus n
algebraic system lambdakalkyl

lamblike adj
like a lamb lammlik

lame /leɪm/ adj
unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs lam

lame duck n
a person or thing that is helpless, inefficient or disabled krake stackare vekling
an official who is marking time until leaving their office haltande anka lame duck

lament /ləˈmɛnt/ n
expression of grief, suffering, or sadness klagan jämmer
song expressing grief klagosång

lament /ləˈmɛnt/ v
bewail jämra sörja
express grief jämra

lamia /ˈleɪmɪə/ n
monster in mythology lamia

laminate /ˈlæmɪneɪt/ /ˈlæmɪnət/ v
To assemble from thin sheets laminera

lamination /ˌlæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
process laminering
product of laminating laminat

lammergeier n
bird lammgam

lamp /læmp/ n
device producing light lampa
oil device producing light lampa oljelampa

lampoon /læmˈpuːn/ n
written satirical attack nidskrift pamflett parodi satir smädeskrift

lamprey /ˈlæm.pɹi/ n
a fish nejonöga

lampshade /ˈlæmp.ʃeɪd/ n
cover over a lamp lampskärm

lance corporal n
lance corporal vice korpral

lancet /læn.sɪt/ /lɑːn.sɪt/ n
surgical instrument lansett

land /lænd/ n
part of Earth that is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water land
country or region land
ground that is suitable for farming land
real estate or landed property land

land /lænd/ v
to bring to land landa föra i land
to descend to a surface, especially from the air landa
to arrive at land, especially a shore, or a dock, from a body of water landa

land ahoy interjection
interjection shouted by the ship's watch land i sikte

land mine /ˈlænd.maɪn/ n
mine that is placed on land landmina

land surveyor n
professional who measures land, delineates property boundaries, etc. lantmätare

lander /ˈlandə/ n
space probe landare

landfall /ˈlænd.fɑl/ /ˈlænd.fɔːl/ n
arrival of a ship at the shore angöring

landfill /ˈlænd.fɪl/ n
site at which refuse is buried soptipp

landing n
a place on a shoreline where a boat lands landning
coming to earth, as of an airplane landning
an in-between platform vilplan

landing gear n
undercarriage landställ

landing page n
arriving web page landningssida

landing strip n
auxiliary or temporary runway for aircraft landningsbana

landlady /ˈlændˌleɪ.di/ n
female landlord hyresvärdinna

landless adj
not owning land jordlös

landline n
fixed telephone communications cable fast telefoni
telephone connected by such a fixed wire fast telefon

landlocked /ˈlændˌlakt/ adj
surrounded by land kustlös

landlord /ˈlænd.lɔɹd/ /ˈlænd.lɔːd/ n
person who owns and rents land such as a house, apartment, or condo hyresvärd

landlubber /ˈlænd.lʌb.ə/ /ˈlænd.lʌb.ɚ/ n
someone unfamiliar with the sea or seamanship landkrabba

landmark /ˈlændmɑɹk/ n
recognizable feature landmärke

landmass /ˈlænd.mæs/ n
large continuous area of land landmassa

landowner /ˈlændˌoʊ.nɚ/ /ˈlændˌəʊ.nə/ n
a person who owns land godsägare markägare

landrace /ˈlændˌɹeɪs/ n
local variety of domesticated animal or plant adapted to its environment lantras

landscape /ˈlandskeɪp/ n
portion of land or territory landskap

landslide /ˈlænd.slaɪd/ n
natural disaster jordskred

landslide victory n
overwhelming victory in an election jordskredsseger

lane /le͡ɪn/ n
division of racetrack spår
division of roadway fil körfält

language /ˈlæŋɡwɪd͡ʒ/ n
språk datorspråk
body of words used as a form of communication språk tungomål
particular words used språk
vocabulary of a particular field språk
nonverbal communication språk
the ability to communicate using words tal språk

language barrier n
barrier to communication språkbarriär

language exchange n
language exchange språkutbyte

language police n
language police språkpolis

languish /ˈleɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/ /ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪʃ/ v
to lose strength and become weak försmäkta tyna bort

languorous adj
lacking energy, spirit, liveliness or vitality; languid, lackadaisical slapp slö

lanner falcon n
Falco biarmicus slagfalk

lansquenet /ˈlɑːnskəˌnɛt/ /ˌlænskəˈnɛt/ n
German mercenary of the 15th or 16th century landsknekt

lantern /ˈlæn.tən/ /ˈlæn.tɚn/ n
case of transparent material made to protect a flame, or light lykta

lanthanum n
metallic element lantan

lanyard /ˈlæn.jəd/ /ˈlæn.jɚd/ n
a cord worn around the neck; used to hold a small object such as a whistle nyckelband

lap /læp/ n
upper legs of a seated person knä
sports: one circuit around a race track varv

lap /læp/ v
(intransitive) To lie partly on or over something; to overlap överlappa
to overtake a straggler varva
to take liquid into the mouth with the tongue lapa

lap dog /ˈlæpdɒɡ/ n
small dog suited to resting in its master's lap knähund

laparoscopy /lapəˈɹɒskəpi/ n
examination or surgery on the peritoneal cavity laparoskopi laparoskopisk kirurgi

laparotomy n
surgical procedure laparatomi

lapel /ləˈpɛl/ n
each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a suit kavajslag slag

lapidation n
act of stoning, sometimes to the point of death stening

lapis lazuli /ˌlapɪs ˈlazjʊlaɪ/ /ˌlæpɪs ˈlæz(j)əli/ n
precious blue stone lapis lazuli lasursten

laptop /ˈlæp.tɑp/ /ˈlæp.tɒp/ n
computing: a laptop computer bärbar dator laptop portföljdator

lapwing /ˈlæpwɪŋ/ n
bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae vipa

larch /ˈlɑɹtʃ/ /ˈlɑːtʃ/ n
a coniferous tree lärkträd lärk

lard /lɑɹd/ /lɑːd/ n
fat from the abdomen of a pig ister

larder /ˈlɑɹ.dɚ/ /ˈlɑː.də/ n
cool room used as food storage skafferi

large /ˈlɑɹd͡ʒ/ /ˈlɑːd͡ʒ/ adj
stor

large intestine n
bodily organ tjocktarm

lari n
national currency of Georgia lari

lark /lɑɹk/ /lɑːk/ n
bird lärka
one who wakes early lärka

larva /ˈlɑɹ.və/ /ˈlɑː.və/ n
a stage of growth larv larvstadie larvstadium
an animal in such stage of growth larv

laryngitis /læɹɪnˈdʒajɾɪs/ n
inflammation of the larynx laryngit

larynx /ˈlæ.ɹɪŋks/ n
the organ struphuvud larynx

lasagna /ləˈzæn.jə/ /ləˈzɑ.njə/ n
baked dish lasagne
flat sheet of pasta lasagneplatta

lascivious /ləˈsɪvɪəs/ adj
wanton liderlig vällustig

laser /ˈleɪz.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈleɪzɚ/ n
device producing beam of light laser

laser beam n
light from a laser laserstråle

laser cooling n
process of using the force exerted by a laser to reduce the temperature of a gas laserkylning

laser printer n
computer printer laserskrivare

lassitude /ˈlæsɪˌtjuːd/ n
lethargy matthet trötthet

last /last/ /læst/ /lɑːst/ /ɫast/ adj
final sist
most recent förra senast

last /last/ /læst/ /lɑːst/ /ɫast/ adv
after everything else sist
finally slutligen

last /last/ /læst/ /lɑːst/ /ɫast/ n
tool läst

last /last/ /læst/ /lɑːst/ /ɫast/ v
to endure, continue over time vara fortfara
to hold out vara

last but not least adv
An expression to start the last item of a list sist men inte minst

last in first out adj
of a situation where the last to arrive is the first to go sist in, först ut

last night adv
during the night before today i natt

last night n
previous evening or night i gårkväll

last year adv
year before this one förra i fjol i fjor året

lastly adv
discourse marker avslutningsvis

latch /lætʃ/ n
fastening for a door hasp regel
flip-flop electronic circuit låskrets

late /leɪt/ adj
associated with the end of a period sen
near the end of a period of time sen
near the end of the day sen
euphemism for dead avliden framliden hädangången
not arriving until after an expected time försenad sen

late /leɪt/ adv
proximate in time sent för sent

lateen /lætˈin/ /ləˈtiːn/ n
sail latinsegel

latent /ˈleɪ.tənt/ adj
existing or present but concealed or inactive latent fördröjning

later /ˈleɪtə/ /ˈleɪtɚ/ adv
afterward in time senare
more late senare
at some unspecified time in the future senare

lateral thinking n
lateral thinking lateralt tänkande

latest /ˈleɪt.ɪst/ adj
most recent senaste

latex /ˈleɪtɛks/ /ˈleɪˌtɛks/ n
milky sap latex

lath /læθ/ n
läkt

lathe /leɪð/ n
machine tool used to shape a piece of material svarv drejskiva slagbom svarvstol

lathe /leɪð/ v
to shape with a lathe svarva

lather /ˈlæ.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˈlæðɚ/ n
foam of soap and water lödder

latitude /ˈlæt.ɪ.tjuːd/ /ˈlæt.ɪ.tud/ n
angular distance north or south from the equator breddgrad latitud
extent or scope latitud
freedom from restrictions handlingsfrihet latitud spelrum
imaginary line parallel to the equator latitud breddgrad

latke /ˈlɑːt.ki/ n
pancake fried in oil latke

latrine /ləˈtɹiːn/ n
latrin

latte /laˈtʰeɪ/ /ˈlɑ.teɪ/ n
caffè latte caffè latte kaffe latte latte

latter /ˈlæt.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈlæt̬.əɹ/ adj
relating to or being the second of two items andra senare

laudable /lɔːdəbl/ adj
worthy of being lauded lovvärd

laugh /laːf/ /læf/ /lɑːf/ n
expression of mirth peculiar to the human species skratt

laugh /laːf/ /læf/ /lɑːf/ v
show mirth by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face and emission of sounds skratta
make an object of laughter or ridicule skratta

laugh one's head off v
laugh uproariously skratta ihjäl sig

laughing gas n
common name for nitrous oxide lustgas

laughing kookaburra n
Dacelo novaeguineae skrattkokaburra

laughing stock n
object of ridicule driftkucku

laughter /ˈlæftɚ/ /ˈlɑːftə/ n
movement of the muscles of the laughing face skratt
sound (as) of laughing skratt

launch /lɑntʃ/ /lɑːntʃ/ /lɒntʃ/ /lɔntʃ/ /lɔːntʃ/ n
movement of a vessel from land into the water sjösättning

launch /lɑntʃ/ /lɑːntʃ/ /lɒntʃ/ /lɔntʃ/ /lɔːntʃ/ v
cause to move or slide from the land into the water sjösätta
send out; start on a career; set going; give a start to; put in operation lansera
throw, hurl, let fly, propel with force slänga

launch pad /ˈlɑntʃ.pæd/ /ˈlɔːntʃ.pæd/ n
launch pad startramp

launching n
act by which something is launched sjösättning

launderette /lɔndəˈɹɛt/ /lɔːnˈdɹɛt/ n
place with facilities for washing that public may use tvättomat

laundress n
A woman whose employment is laundering tvätterska

laundry /ˈlɑn.dɹi/ /ˈlɔːn.dɹi/ [ˈlɑn.dɹi] n
laundering; washing tvätt
that which needs to be laundered tvätt
place or room where laundering is done tvättstuga

laurel /ˈlɒɹ.əl/ /ˈlɔɹ.əl/ n
crown of laurel lagerkrans
evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus lager

lava /ˈlɑːvə/ n
melted rock lava

lavender /ˈlæv.ən.də/ /ˈlæv.ən.dɚ/ n
colour lavendelblå
plant lavendel

lavish /ˈlævɪʃ/ adj
excessive flådig riklig
profuse påkostad

lavish /ˈlævɪʃ/ v
to expend or bestow with profusion slösa överösa

law /lɑ/ /lɔ/ /lɔː/ n
body of rules and standards to be applied by courts rätt
body of rules from the legislative authority lag rätt
observed physical behavior lag
statement that is true under specified conditions lag
written or understood rule lag regel

law and order n
enforcement of law, statutes and social conventions lag och ordning lag och rätt

lawful /ˈlɔːfʊl/ adj
conforming to or recognised by law or rules laglig berättigad rättmätig

lawless adj
not governed by the law laglös
not restrained by the law laglös

lawlessness n
a lack of law and order laglöshet

lawn /lɑn/ /lɔn/ /lɔːn/ n
ground covered with grass gräsmatta

lawn mower n
machine for cutting grass gräsklippare

lawnmower /ˈlɑn.moʊ.ɚ/ /ˈlɔn.moʊ.ɚ/ /ˈlɔːn.məʊ.ə/ n
a device to cut grass gräsklippare

lawrencium n
chemical element lawrencium

laws of war n
law concerning acceptable practices while engaged in war krigsrätt

lawyer /ˈlɔ.jɚ/ /ˈlɔɪ.ɚ/ /ˈlɔːjə(ɹ)/ n
professional person authorized to practice law advokat jurist

lawyer's wig n
Coprinus comatus fjällig bläcksvamp

lawyerball n
supposed legal games paragrafrytteri

lax /læks/ adj
loose; not tight or taut lös
not strict; lenient; allowing for deviation slapp

laxative /ˈlæk.sə.tɪv/ adj
causing movement of the bowels laxerande

laxative /ˈlæk.sə.tɪv/ n
substance with a laxative effect laxermedel laxativ

lay /leɪ/ adj
non-clergy lek-
non-professional lek-

lay /leɪ/ n
sung poem kväde

lay /leɪ/ v
to have sex with ligga
to place something down in a position of rest lägga
to deposit an egg lägga

lay bare v
reveal blotta blottlägga

lay off v
to dismiss workers from employment avskeda säga upp

layabout /ˈleɪəˌbaʊt/ n
lazy person dagdrivare latmask lätting slöfock

layer /leɪə/ /ˈleɪ.ɚ/ n
deposit lager skikt varv
hen kept to lay eggs värphöna äggläggare
item of clothing worn under or over another lager
person who lays things, such as tiles golvläggare takläggare
shoot of a plant avsugare skott stickling sugymp
single thickness of some material covering a surface lager skikt

layman n
someone who is not a professional in a given field lekman
someone who is not an ordained cleric lekman

layoff n
dismissal of employees uppsägning

layout n
map or a drawing of a construction site planritning
structured arrangement of items arrangemang disposition indelning layout struktur

layperson n
one who is not intimately familiar with a given subject lekman

laze /leɪz/ v
be lazy, waste time lata

laziness n
quality of being lazy lathet lättja

lazy /ˈleɪzi/ adj
causing idleness; relaxed or leisurely lat slapp sömnig
unwilling to work lat slö

lazybones n
person who is lazy latmask

lead /lɛd/ n
chemical element bly
bullets bly
plummet to measure depth of water lod
refill for writing tool stift
act of leading or conducting ledning
precedence; advance position ledning
in cards and dominoes förhand
information obtained by a detective or police officer ledtråd

lead time n
the amount of time between the initiation of some process and its completion ledtid

leader /ˈlidɚ/ /ˈliː.də(ɹ)/ n
one having authority ledare

leader of the opposition n
person in charge of the party in opposition oppositionsledare

leadership n
capacity to lead ledarskap

leading adj
providing guidance ledande
ranking first ledande

leading question n
suggestive interrogation ledande fråga

leaf /liːf/ n
flat section used to extend a table klaff skiva
part of a plant blad löv
sheet of a book blad löv
computing, mathematics: tree node without descendants blad löv

leaf /liːf/ v
to produce leaves lövas spricka ut

leaf beetle n
chrysomelid beetle bladbagge

leaf through v
to turn the pages of (a book) idly, reading short sections at random bläddra

leaf-raking n
government-financed employment skyddad verkstad
raking of leaves lövkrattning

league /liːɡ/ n
a group or association of cooperating members liga förbund
organization of sports teams liga förbund

leak /liːk/ n
entrance or escape of a fluid läcka
hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape läcka

leak /liːk/ v
to allow fluid to escape or enter läcka
to reveal secret information läcka

leakage n
act of leaking läckage
amount lost läckage
loss of stock svinn
undesired flow of electric current läckström

lean /liːn/ adj
being slim and muscular mager smal
of meat, having little fat mager

lean /liːn/ v
to hang outwards luta
to press against luta

lean towards v
favor in a decision luta mot

lean-to /lin.tu/ n
type of shelter gapskjul

leap /liːp/ n
distance traversed by a leap hopplängd språnglängd
significant move forward hopp språng
the act of leaping språng hopp

leap /liːp/ v
to jump hoppa springa

leap day /liːp deɪ/ n
extra day in a leap year skottdag

leap second n
second of time added to the year occasionally to compensate for variation in the rate of Earth's rotation skottsekund

leap year n
366-day year in the Gregorian calendar skottår

learn /lɜːn/ /lɝn/ v
to acquire knowledge or ability lära
to attend educational activity lära
to be studying lära
to improve lära
to make use of a bad experience lära
to come to know; to become informed of; to find out reda

learned /ˈlɜːnɪd/ /ˈlɝnɪd/ adj
having much learning lärd beläst bildad kultiverad

learning /ˈlɜːnɪŋ/ /ˈlɝnɪŋ/ n
accumulated knowledge kunskap
action of the verb lärdom

leash /liːʃ/ n
long cord for dogs koppel

least /liːst/ adv
in the smallest degree minst

least /liːst/ determiner
the smallest amount of minst

least weasel /ˈliːstˈwizəl/ n
Mustela nivalis vessla

leather /ˈlɛðə/ /ˈlɛðɚ/ n
material produced by tanning animal skin läder

leatherette /ˌlɛðəˈɹɛt/ n
a type of fabric konstläder

leave /liːv/ n
absence from work ledighet
departure avsked
permission to be absent lov tillåtelse

leave /liːv/ v
To cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting lämna kvar
To depart (intransitive) avresa åka
To depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with lämna
To transfer possession after death lämna kvarlåta

leave someone in the lurch v
to abandon somebody and leave him or her in a difficult situation lämna i sticket

lebensraum n
living space livsrum

lecherous /ˈlɛtʃəɹəs/ adj
given to a lustful craving of sexual activities liderlig lysten vällustig

lectern n
a similar stand to support a lecturer's notes podium talarstol
a stand with a slanted top used to support a bible from which passages are read during a church service predikstol

lecture /ˈlɛk.t͡ʃə/ /ˈlɛk.t͡ʃɚ/ n
a spoken lesson föreläsning

lecturer /ˈlɛktʃəɹə/ /ˈlɛktʃəɹɚ/ n
person who gives lectures föreläsare

ledger /ˈlɛdʒə(ɹ)/ n
board attached to a wall to provide support tvärbjälke
book for keeping notes bokföring dagbok huvudbok kassabok liggare loggbok
collection of accounting entries huvudbok kassabok

lee n
side of the ship away from the wind lä läsida

leech /liːtʃ/ n
annelid igel blodigel
person who derives profit from others igel blodsugare blodigel parasit utsugare
paganism: a healer helare
aft edge of a triangular sail akterlik
vertical edge of a square sail lik

leech /liːtʃ/ v
to apply a leech medicinally åderlåta

leek /liːk/ n
vegetable purjolök

leeward /ˈliːwɜ(ɹ)d/ adj
Downwind lä

leeway [ˈliːˌweɪ] n
drift of a ship or airplane in a leeward direction avdrift

left /lɛft/ adj
the west side of the body when one is facing north vänster
pertaining to the political left vänster

left /lɛft/ n
the ensemble of left-wing political parties vänster vänstern
the left side vänster

left /lɛft/ v
remaining kvar

left and right adv
till höger och vänster

left back n
a defender who plays on the left vänsterback

left coset n
vänstersidoklass

left wing n
politics vänsterfalang

left-handed n
preferring the left hand over the right vänsterhänt

left-handedness n
state of being left-handed vänsterhänthet

leftist /ˈlɛftɪst/ adj
Pertaining to the political left vänster-

leg /leɪɡ/ /lɛɡ/ n
game played in a tournament omgång runda
lower limb from groin to ankle ben
part of garment covering the leg ben
portion of the lower appendage from knee to ankle ben
side in a triangle katet
stage of journey etapp

legacy /ˈlɛɡəsi/ n
money or property bequeathed to someone in a will legat

legal /ˈliɡəl/ /ˈliː.ɡəl/ adj
allowed or prescribed by law laglig legal
having its basis in the law rättsligt
relating to the law or to lawyers rättsligt

legal tender n
currency that cannot be refused as payment to extinguish a debt lagligt betalningsmedel

legalise v
make legal legalisera

legalization n
process of making something legal legalisering

legend /ˈlɛdʒ.ənd/ n
story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events legend
any person of extraordinary accomplishment legend

legendary adj
of or pertaining to a legend legendarisk

legerdemain /ˈlɛdʒ.əɹ.dəˌmeɪn/ /ˌlɛdʒ.ə.dɨˈmeɪn/ n
sleight of hand taskspeleri

legibility n
property that makes legible or easily readable läsbarhet

legible /ˈlɛd͡ʒəbl/ adj
being clear enough to be read, readable, particularly for handwriting läsbar

legionary n
member of a legion legionär

legislate /ˈlɛdʒɪsˌleɪt/ v
to pass laws lagstifta

legislation n
the act of legislating lagstiftning
law already enacted by legislature lagstiftning

legislator n
who creates or enacts laws lagstiftare

legislature /ˈlɛdʒɪsleɪtʃɚ/ n
governmental body lagstiftande församling legislatur

legitimate /ləˈdʒɪtɪmeɪt/ /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmət/ adj
lawful lagenlig laglig legal legitim
lawfully begotten inomäktenskaplig legitim

legitimize v
to make legitimate legitimera

legless adj
without legs benlös amputerad

legume /lɪˈɡjuːm/ n
fruit or seed of leguminous plants baljväxt

leisure /ˈliːʒəɹ/ /ˈlɛʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɛʒəɹ/ n
freedom provided ledighet
time free fritid

leitmotif /ˈlaɪt.moʊˌtif/ /ˈlaɪt.məʊˌtiːf/ n
melodic theme in an opera ledmotiv

lek n
currency of Albania lek

lek v
to take part in the courtship and display behaviour of a lek leka spela

lemma /ˈlɛmə/ n
linguistics: canonical form of a term lemma grundform uppslagsord
mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition lemma

lemmatisation n
process of finding the lemma that corresponds to an inflected form of a word lemmatisering

lemming /lɛm.ɪŋ/ n
rodent lämmel

lemon /ˈlɛmən/ adj
having the colour/color of lemons citrongul
having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons citron

lemon /ˈlɛmən/ n
citrus fruit citron
taste citron
colour/color citrongul
tree citron citronträd

lemon balm n
Melissa officinalis citronmeliss bisuga hjärtansfröjd

lemon juice n
the liquid extract of lemon fruit citronsaft

lemonade /ˈlɛmənˌeɪd/ /ˌlɛmənˈeɪd/ n
still beverage lemonad

lemongrass n
species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon citrongräs

lemur /ˈliːmə(ɹ)/ n
strepsirrhine primate of the infraorder Lemuriformes, superfamily Lemuroidea lemur

lend /lɛnd/ v
to allow to be used temporarily låna låna ut

lend a hand v
to help or assist ge någon en hand

lender n
one who lends, especially money kreditgivare långivare utlånare

length /lɛŋ(k)θ/ n
distance from end to end längd

lengthen v
to become longer förlängas
to make longer förlänga

lengthy adj
long lång långvarig utdragen

lens /lɛnz/ n
biology: genus of the legume family; its bean lins
anatomy: transparent crystalline structure in the eye lins
device which focuses or defocuses electron beams lins
geometry: convex shape bounded by two circular arcs lins
object focusing or defocusing the light passing through it lins objektiv

lentil /ˈlɛntəl/ n
seed used as food lins
plant Lens culinaris lins

leopard /ˈlɛpəd/ n
a large wild cat with a spotted coat, Panthera pardus leopard

leper n
person who has leprosy spetälsk

leprosy /ˈlɛpɹəsi/ n
infectious disease caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae lepra spetälska

leptin /ˈlɛptɪn/ n
a protein hormone leptin

lepton /ˈlɛptɒn/ n
elementary particle lepton

lesbian /ˈlɛzbi.ən/ adj
between two women; pertaining to female homosexuality lesbisk
of a woman: preferring female partners lesbisk
intended for lesbians lesbisk

lesbian /ˈlɛzbi.ən/ n
female homosexual flata lesbisk

lesbianism n
Female homosexuality lesbiskhet

lesene /ˈlɛ.zən/ n
architectural element lisen

less /lɛs/ adj
not as much mindre
smaller number of färre

less /lɛs/ adv
in lower degree mindre
to smaller extent lite

lessen /ˈlɛsən/ v
to become less minska
to make less minska

lesser celandine n
a European perennial herb, Ranunculus ficaria svalört

lesser spotted woodpecker /ˈlɛsə(ɹ)ˈspɒtədˈwədpɛkə(ɹ)/ n
Picoides minor mindre hackspett

lesson /ˈlɛsn̩/ n
section of learning or teaching lektion
something learned läxa lektion
something that serves as a warning or encouragement läxa lektion
learning task assigned to a student läxa lektion

lessor n
owner of property that is leased hyresvärd utarrenderare uthyrare

lest /lɛst/ conjunction
that [...] not så att inte

let /lɛt/ v
to allow låta

let alone conjunction
to say nothing of och ännu mindre än mindre

let down v
to disappoint lämna i sticket svika

let go v
dismiss from employment avpollettera entlediga ge silkessnöret säga upp
to no longer hold on släppa
to emotionally disengage or to distract oneself from a situation släppa

let loose v
release from restraint släppa släppa lös

let out v
of sound, to emit ge ifrån sig utstöta

let's go interjection
hortative of go låt oss gå nu går vi
hurry up skynda skynda på

lethargic /ləˈθɑɹdʒɪk/ /ləˈθɑː.dʒɪk/ /ləˈθɑːdʒək/ adj
sluggish, indifferent letargisk

lethargy /ˈlɛθədʒi/ /ˈlɛθɚdʒi/ n
pathological state of fatigue letargi

letter /ˈletə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɛtə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɛtɚ/ n
letter of the alphabet bokstav
written message brev

letter bomb n
explosive device brevbomb

letter carrier n
post office employee brevbärare

letter of marque n
official commission kaparbrev
ship that has been armed for such a task kaparskepp

letter of recommendation n
evaluation letter rekommendationsbrev

letter opener n
knifelike device brevöppnare brevkniv

lettuce /ˈlɛtɪs/ n
an edible plant, Lactuca sallat sallad
the leaves of the lettuce plant, eaten as a vegetable or dish sallat sallad

leucine n
essential amino acid; C₆H13NO₂ leucin

leucocytosis n
raised white blood cell count leukocytos

leukemia /luːˈkiːmi.ə/ n
cancer of blood forming tissue leukemi blodcancer

leukocyte /ˈluːkə(ʊ)sʌɪt/ n
a white blood cell leukocyt vit blodkropp

levant /lɪˈvænt/ v
to abscond or run away rymma sjappa smita

level /ˈlɛv.əl/ adj
at the same height as some reference jämnhög
being sensible lugn
being unvaried jämn plan
same height at all places jämn plan jämnhög vågrät

level /ˈlɛv.əl/ n
degree or amount nivå grad
distance relative to a given reference elevation nivå höjd
floor of a building nivå våning plan
gaming: discrete segment of a game nivå bana
gaming: numeric value for a character's experience and power nivå steg
tool vattenpass

level /ˈlɛv.əl/ v
to adjust so as to make level utjämna
to destroy by reducing to ground level; to raze jämna nivellera rasera
to progress to the next level levla stiga

level crossing n
at-grade crossing plankorsning

leveling seat n
seats that ensure a representation proportional to votes at the national level utjämningsmandat

lever /ˈliː.və/ /ˈliː.vɚ/ /ˈlɛ.vɚ/ n
rigid piece hävstång
small such piece to trigger or control a mechanical device spak hävstång

leverage /ˈliːv(ə)ɹɪdʒ/ n
force compounded by means of a lever rotating around a pivot hävstång
use of borrowed funds hävstång

leveret n
a young hare harpalt harunge unghare

levin /ˈlɛvɪn/ n
lightning blixt ljungeld

levirate n
institution levirat
marriage levirat

levitate /ˈlɛvɪteɪt/ v
to be suspended in the air levitera

levy /ˈlɛ.vi/ n
act of levying uttaxering

lewd /ljuːd/ /lud/ adj
lascivious liderlig oanständig obscen vällustig

lexeme /ˈlɛksiːm/ n
unit of vocabulary, the different forms of the same lemma lexem

lexical /ˈleksɪkəl/ adj
of a language's vocabulary lexikalisk
of a dictionary lexikalisk

lexicographer n
one who writes or compiles a dictionary lexikograf

lexicographic adj
like a dictionary, relating to lexicography lexikografisk

lexicography n
art or craft of writing dictionaries lexikografi

lexicon /ˈlɛk.sɪ.kɑn/ /ˈlɛk.sɪ.kən/ n
dictionary of Classical Greek, Hebrew, Latin, or Aramaic lexikon

li /liː/ n
Chinese unit of distance li

liability /laɪəˈbɪlɪti/ n
debt skuld
likehood of an event belastning

liability insurance n
insurance against liability ansvarsförsäkring

liana n
climbing woody vine lian

liar /ˈlaɪ.ə/ /ˈlaɪ.ɚ/ n
one who tells lies lögnare

libation n
act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice dryckesoffer

libel /ˈlaɪbəl/ n
act or crime förtal ärekränkning
defamatory false written statement förtal smädeskrift ärekränkning

libel /ˈlaɪbəl/ v
to defame someone förtala smutskasta ärekränka

liberalism n
a political movement liberalism
the quality of being liberal liberalism
an economic theory marknadsliberalism nyliberalism

liberalization n
the process or act of making more liberal liberalisering

liberate /ˈlɪbəɹeɪt/ v
to free befria frigöra

liberating adj
befriande

liberator n
person who frees or liberates befriare

libero /ˈlɪbɛɹəʊ/ n
football player libero

libertarianism /lɪbəˈtɛːɹɪənɪz(ə)m/ n
political philosophy libertarianism nyliberalism

liberty /ˈlɪbɚti/ n
condition of being free frihet

libido /lɪˈbiː.dəʊ/ n
sexual urges or drives libido
drives or mental energies related or based on sexual instincts but not necessarily sexual in and of themselves. libido

librarian /laɪˈbɹɛɹ.i.ən/ n
the manager of a library bibliotekarie
one who cares for the publications etc. in a library bibliotekarie

library /ˈlaɪbəɹi/ /ˈlaɪbɹəɹi/ /ˈlaɪˌbɛɹi/ /ˈlaɪˌbɹɛɹi/ n
collection of books bibliotek
institution which holds books etc. bibliotek
collection of subprograms bibliotek
collection of DNA material bibliotek
deck or draw pile bibliotek
collection of records arkiv

license /ˈlaɪsəns/ n
legal document giving official permission to do something licens tillstånd tillståndshandling
legal terms of product usage licens

license /ˈlaɪsəns/ v
act of giving a formal authorization licensiera tillstånd
authorize officially licensiera tillstånd

license plate n
an identifying plate attached to a vehicle registreringsskylt

lichen /ˈlaɪ.kn̩/ /ˈlɪtʃ.n̩/ n
symbiotic association of fungi and algae lav
lav

lick /lɪk/ n
the act of licking slick

lick /lɪk/ v
to stroke with a tongue slicka
vulgar slang: to perform cunnilingus slicka

licorice /ˈlɪ.k(ə).ɹɪʃ/ n
confection lakrits
plant lakrits lakritsrot

lid /lɪd/ n
top or cover lock

lie /laɪ̯/ n
intentionally false statement lögn

lie /laɪ̯/ v
be in horizontal position ligga
be situated ligga
tell an intentional untruth ljuga

lie detector n
polygraph (informal) lögndetektor

lie down v
assume a reclining position lägga sig

lie with v
to have sex ligga med

lief /liːf/ adj
beloved, dear, agreeable kär

lieutenant /luˈtɛnənt/ /lɛfˈtɛnənt/ n
lowest commissioned officer rank löjtnant
löjtnant

lieutenant general n
an officer above major general and below general generallöjtnant

life /laɪf/ n
a worthwhile existence liv
the state of being alive liv
the essence of the manifestation and the foundation of the being liv
the subjective and inner manifestation of the individual liv
the world in general, existence liv
something inherently part of a person's existence liv
life sentence livstid livstidsstraff

life expectancy n
the amount of time one is expected to live förväntad livslängd

life insurance n
form of insurance livförsäkring

life interest n
lifetime right livsränta

life preserver n
buoyant ring or vest livboj flytväst

life-threatening adj
used to describe something that endangers life livshotande

lifeboat /ˈlaɪfˌboʊt/ /ˈlaɪfˌbəʊt/ n
a boat to save shipwrecked people livbåt

lifeform n
living organism livsform

lifeline /ˈlaɪfˌlaɪn/ n
safety line on the deck of a boat livlina

lifelong adj
extending for the entire duration of life livslång

lifer n
person who makes a career in the military trotjänare
prisoner sentenced to life in prison livstidsfånge

lifestyle /ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/ n
style of living livsstil

lifetime /ˈlaɪftaɪm/ n
duration of the life of someone or something livstid
informal, hyperbolic: a long period of time evighet

lift /lɪft/ n
mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people hiss
the act of transporting someone in a vehicle skjuts
upward force lyft

lift /lɪft/ v
to raise or rise lyfta
to steal snatta

lift a finger v
to make minimal effort lyfta ett finger

ligament /ˈlɪɡəmənt/ n
band of strong tissue that holds the bones of an animal in position ligament

ligand /ˈlɪɡənd/ n
something that binds to another chemical entity ligand

ligature /ˈlɪɡətʃɚ/ n
typography: character that combines multiple letters ligatur

light /laɪt/ adj
coffee: served with extra milk or cream grädde mjölk
having light ljus belyst
pale in colour ljus blek
of low weight lätt
low in fat, calories, alcohol, salt, etc. lätt
lightly-built lätt
having little force or momentum lätt
of little significance lätt

light /laɪt/ n
electromagnetic waves ljus
source of illumination ljus
spiritual illumination ljus
point of view ljus

light /laɪt/ v
to illuminate belysa lysa upp
to start (a fire) tända

light bulb n
evacuated glass bulb containing a metal filament that produces light glödlampa

light pollution n
excess artificial light ljusförorening ljusnedsmutsning

light source n
a source of illumination ljuskälla

light switch n
switch used to turn the light on or off lampknapp

light year /laɪtjɜː/ /laɪtjɪə/ /laɪtjɪɹ/ n
astronomical distance ljusår
a very long way ljusår

light-emitting diode n
a rectifying semiconductor device lysdiod

lighten /ˈlaɪ.tən/ v
to alleviate lätta
to become less serious lätta
to become light in weight lätta
to make less serious lätta
to make light in weight lätta

lighter /ˈlaɪtɚ/ n
fire making device tändare cigarettändare
a barge liktare

lighthearted adj
joyful bekymmerslös glad sorglös

lighthouse /ˈlaɪthaʊs/ n
building containing a light to warn or guide ships fyr fyrtorn

lighthouse keeper n
person who lives in a lighthouse and tends the light fyrvaktare

lighting n
equipment, illumination blixt

lightning /ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/ [ˈlʌɪʔ.nɪŋ] n
flash of light blixt ljungeld

lightning fast adj
fast as lightning blixtsnabb

lightning rod n
metallic conductor that protects from lightning åskledare

lights, camera, action phraseologicalUnit
tradicional cue at a beginning of a take tystnad, tagning!

lightsaber /laɪt.ˈseɪ.bə(ɹ)/ /laɪt.ˈseɪ.bɚ/ n
a fictional type of sword ljussabel lasersvärd ljussvärd

lightspeed n
the speed of light ljusets hastighet ljushastighet

lighttight adj
lighttight ljustät

like /laɪk/ adj
similar lik

like /laɪk/ n
Internet interaction gilla-markering gillning klick lajk uppskattning
something that a person likes preferenser smak
something similar to a given person or object like

like /laɪk/ particle
colloquial: mild intensifier liksom
colloquial: used to precede paraphrased quotations liksom typ

like /laɪk/ preposition
similar to som

like /laɪk/ v
enjoy tycka om gilla
find attractive tycka om gilla
to show support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote gilla

like a bull in a china shop adj
clumsy, aggressive smidig som en elefant i en porslinsaffär smidig som en elefant i en porslinsbutik

like a bull in a china shop adv
clumsily, aggressively som en elefant i en porslinsaffär som en elefant i en porslinsbutik

like clockwork
with perfect regularity and precision som ett urverk

like father, like son proverb
a son will have traits similar to his father sådan far, sådan son

like hot cakes
quickly som smör i solsken

like taking candy from a baby
easy som att stjäla godis från småbarn

like water off a duck's back
without effects; in a manner having no effect som vatten på en gås

likelihood /ˈlaɪklihʊd/ n
probability sannolikhet

likely /ˈlaɪkli/ adj
appropriate; believable; having a good potential trolig
plausible; within the realm of credibility rimlig trolig
probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring sannolik
displaying the qualities or characteristics that make something probable sannolik

liken /ˈlaɪkən/ v
compare jämföra likna

likewise /ˈlaɪk.waɪz/ adv
in like manner likaledes
the same to you detsamma

lilac /ˈlaɪlək/ adj
colour lila gredelin violett

lilac /ˈlaɪlək/ n
flower syren
shrub syren syrenbuske

lily /ˈlɪli/ n
flower in the genus Lilium lilja

lily of the valley n
Convallaria majalis liljekonvalj

limb /lɪm/ n
branch of a tree gren
major appendage of human or animal lem

limb /lɪm/ v
to remove limbs kvista

limber up v
to stretch one's muscles to make them more limber mjuka upp sig stretcha

lime /laɪm/ n
gluey or adhesive substance fågellim
green citrus fruit lime

lime /laɪm/ v
to treat with lime kalka

limelight /ˈlaɪm.laɪt/ n
attention or notice rampljus

limerence /ˈlɪməɹəns/ n
state of mind förälskelse

limestone n
abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments kalksten

limit /ˈlɪmɪt/ n
boundary begränsning gräns
mathematics: abstraction of this concept of limit gränsvärde
mathematics: value to which a sequence converges gränsvärde limes

limit /ˈlɪmɪt/ v
restrict begränsa

limited /ˈlɪmɪtɪd/ adj
with certain limits placed upon it begränsad

limnologist n
specialist in limnology limnolog

limnology n
science of lakes limnologi

limousine n
luxury sedan/saloon car limousin

limp /lɪmp/ n
gait hälta

limp /lɪmp/ v
to walk lamely halta

limpet /ˈlɪm.pɪt/ n
a small mollusc skålsnäcka

limpid /ˈlɪmpɪd/ adj
clear klar genomskinlig

linchpin n
central cohesive source of stability and security grundpult hörnsten stöttepelare

linden /ˈlɪn.dən/ n
tree lind

lindworm n
a wingless bipedal dragon lindorm

lindwyrm n
a wingless bipedal dragon lindorm

line /laɪn/ n
connected series of public conveyances, and hence, an established arrangement for forwarding merchandise, etc. distributionsled
path through two or more points, threadlike mark linje
series or succession of ancestors or descendants of a given person linje
threadlike crease marking the face or the hand; hence, characteristic mark linje
geometry: infinite one-dimensional figure linje
geometry: continuous finite segment of such a figure linje
music: one of the straight horizontal and parallel prolonged strokes on and between which the notes are placed linje
measure of length, one twelfth of an inch linje
official, stated position of an individual or political faction linje
products or services sold by a business, or the business itself produktlinje sortiment
rope, cord, or string lina
sentence of dialogue, especially in a script or screenplay replik
single horizontal row of text on a screen, printed paper, etc. rad
straight sequence of people, queue kö led
telephone or network connection linje anslutning

line /laɪn/ v
to form or enter into a line bilda linje
to mark with a line linjera
to place (objects) into a line rada upp
to place persons or things along the side of for security or defense rada upp
cover the inside surface of (something) fodra täcka

line of sight n
A straight line along which an observer has a clear view siktlinje syftlinje syftningslinje

lineament /ˈlɪ.nɪə.mənt/ n
distinctive feature drag

linear /ˈlɪ.ni.ə/ adj
having the form of a line linjär
in mathematics, of first-degree polynomial lineär linjär

linear algebra n
branch of mathematics linjär algebra

linear combination n
sum linjärkombination

linear transformation n
a map between vector spaces which respects addition and multiplication linjär avbildning linjär transformation

linearity /ˌlɪniˈæɹəti/ n
proportionality or a mathematical property analogous to it linearitet linjäritet
state of being linear linearitet

linearly independent adj
linear algebra linjärt oberoende

lined /laɪnd/ adj
of paper randig

linen /ˈlɪnɪn/ n
Thread or cloth made from flax fiber linne
items linne
linne

linendraper n
retailer of fabrics lärftskramhandlare lärftskrämare manufakturhandlare

liner /ˈlaɪnə/ n
large passenger carrying ship linjefartyg

linesman n
soccer: previous name of an assistant referee linjedomare linjeman AD ass-domare assisterande domare

ling /lɪŋ/ n
Any of various marine food fish, of the genus Molva långa
Any of various varieties of heather or broom ljung

linger v
to stay or remain in a place or situation bestå dröja kvar fortleva leva kvar släntra söla

lingerie /ˈlæn.ʒə.ɹi/ /ˌlɑn.(d)ʒəˈɹeɪ/ n
women's underwear or nightclothes damunderkläder

lingonberry n
berry lingon
shrub lingon

lingual /ˈlɪŋɡwəl/ adj
related to the tongue lingval tung-

linguicide n
the death of a language språkdöd

linguist /ˈliŋɡwɪst/ n
one who studies linguistics lingvist

linguistic /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk/ adj
Relating to language språklig
Relating to linguistics lingvistisk språkvetenskaplig

linguistics /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/ n
scientific study of language lingvistik språkvetenskap

lining n
covering for the inside of something foder
material used for inside covering foder

link /lɪŋk/ n
computing: hyperlink länk hyperlänk
connection anknytning länk
element of a chain länk

link /lɪŋk/ v
connect things länka

lint /lɪnt/ n
fuzzy fluff ludd

lion /ˈlaɪən/ n
big cat Panthera leo lejon
heraldic charge lejon

lion cub n
young lion lejonunge

lion's den n
a dangerous or frightening place lejonkula

lion's share n
A generous portion lejonpart

lioness n
female lion lejoninna lejonhona

lip /lɪp/ n
fleshy protrusion framing the mouth läpp

lip gloss n
a cosmetic product läppglans

lip sync n
synchronization of music with lips läppsynk playback

lip-sync v
to move lips in synchronization with sounds läppsynka mima

lipase n
group of enzymes lipas

lipid /ˈlɪpɪd/ n
organic compound lipid

lipoprotein n
complex of protein and lipid lipoprotein

lipoprotein lipase n
enzyme lipoproteinlipas

liposuction /ˈlai.po.ˌsʌk.ʃn̩/ n
cosmetic surgery procedure in which bodily fat is removed by suction fettsugning

lipreading n
the act of reading lips läppavläsning läppläsning

lips /lɪps/ n
plural of lip läppar

lipstick /ˈlɪpˌstɪk/ n
make-up for the lips läppstift
stick of this make-up läppstift

liqueur /lɪˈkjʊə/ /lɪˈkɝ/ n
a flavored alcoholic beverage likör

liquid /ˈlɪkwɪd/ adj
fluid; not solid and not gaseous flytande vätska
(of an asset) easily sold or disposed of flytande vätska

liquid /ˈlɪkwɪd/ n
substance that is liquid vätska

liquid crystal n
phase of matter flytande kristall

liquid phase n
one of the three fundamental structural phases of matter flytande form

liquidate /ˈlɪkwədeɪt/ v
to convert assets into cash likvidera
to kill someone likvidera
to settle the affairs likvidera

liquidity /lɪkˈwɪdəti/ n
finance: availability of cash over short term likviditet

liquor /ˈlɪk.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɪk.ɚ/ n
strong alcoholic drink derived from fermentation and distillation sprit likör

liquor store n
liquor store, bottle shop spritaffär spritbutik

lisp /lɪl͡sp/ /lɪsp/ /lɪθp/ n
The habit or an act of lisping. lispning

lisp /lɪl͡sp/ /lɪsp/ /lɪθp/ v
to pronounce the sibilant letter ‘s’ imperfectly läspa

list /lɪst/ n
enumeration or compilation of items lista
computing: codified representation of a list lista

listed company n
company börsbolag

listen /ˈlɪs.ən/ v
to accept advice or obey instruction lyda höra
to expect or wait for a sound lyssna höra
to hear (something) lyssna höra
to pay attention to a sound lyssna på

listener /ˈlɪs(ə)nə/ n
someone who listens åhörare

listless /ˈlɪstləs/ adj
Lacking enthusiasm håglös apatisk likgiltig loj

litany n
ritual liturgical prayer litania

lite /laɪt/ adj
low in calories lätt

literal /ˈlɪtəɹəl/ adj
exactly as stated; read or understood without additional interpretation bokstavlig
following the letter or exact words, not taking liberties ordagrann

literally [ˈlɪt͡ʃɹəli] [ˈlɪɾɚ(ɹ)əli] adv
not metaphorically bokstavligen

literary /ˈlɪtəɹəɹi/ /ˈlɪtəɹɛ(ə)ɹi/ adj
relating to literature litterär
relating to writers, or the profession of literature litterär

literate adj
knowledgeable in literature and writing beläst

literature /ˈlɪ.tə.tʃɚ/ /ˈlɪ.tə.ɹɪ.tʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɪ.tɚ.ɪ.tʃɚ/ n
body of all written works litteratur
all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject litteratur
the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture litteratur

lithe /laɪð/ adj
flexible smidig böjlig
mild, calm lugn
slim smärt

lithium /ˈlɪθi.əm/ n
id=Q568|chemical element litium

lithium aluminium hydride n
chemical compound, LiH litiumaluminiumhydrid

lithium carbonate n
Li₂CO₃ litiumkarbonat

lithograph n
noun litografi

lithography n
printing method litografi

lithosphere n
The outer layer of the Earth litosfär

litmus n
dyestuff from lichen lackmus

litmus paper n
test paper lackmuspapper

litre /ˈli.tɚ/ /ˈliː.tə/ n
unit of fluid measure liter

litter /ˈlɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɪtɚ/ n
animals born in one birth kull
bedding for animals strö
material for litter tray strö
discarded items avfall skräp sopor
platform designed to carry a person or a load bärstol bår

litter /ˈlɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɪtɚ/ v
drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it skräpa ner

little /ˈlɘtl̩/ /ˈlɪ.ɾɫ̩/ /ˈlɪtl̩/ /ˈlɪtəl/ adj
(of a sibling) younger lille- yngre
small in size liten
very young liten

little /ˈlɘtl̩/ /ˈlɪ.ɾɫ̩/ /ˈlɪtl̩/ /ˈlɪtəl/ adv
not much lite

little black dress n
woman's short black dress lilla svarta

little brother n
lillebror lille bror lillebrorsa

little by little adv
a small amount at a time pö om pö bit för bit lite i taget

little finger n
outermost and smallest finger of the hand lillfinger lilltå

little girl n
a female child flicka flickebarn jänta tjej tös

little grebe n
bird smådopping

little green man n
små gröna män

little owl /ˈlɪtəl ɑʊl/ n
species of owl minervauggla

little pitchers have big ears proverb
proverb små grytor har också öron

little sister n
lillasyster lilla syster

little toe n
smallest toe of the foot lilltå

littoral /ˈlɪtəɹəl/ adj
of or relating to the shore, especially the seashore kust-

liturgical /lɨˈtɹ̩dʒɨkl̩/ adj
Pertaining to liturgy liturgisk

liturgy /ˈlɪtəd͡ʒi/ /ˈlɪtɚd͡ʒi/ n
a predetermined or prescribed set of rituals liturgi

livable adj
suitable for living in beboelig trevlig

live /lɪv/ adj
capable of causing harm skarp
electrically charged strömförande
having life levande

live /lɪv/ v
be alive leva
survive, persevere, continue leva
have permanent residence bo leva

live and learn phraseologicalUnit
exhortation to gain knowledge from lived experiences man lär så länge man lever

live and let live v
be tolerant lev och låt leva

live stream n
Internet broadcast streaming

livelihood /ˈlaɪvlihʊd/ /ˈlʌɪvlɪhʊd/ n
means of supporting oneself levebröd

lively /ˈlaɪvli/ adj
full of life livlig

liver /lɪvə(ɹ)/ n
organ of the body lever
organ as food lever

livermorium n
chemical element with atomic number 116 livermorium

liverwort /ˈlɪv.ə.wɜːt/ /ˈlɪv.ɚ.wɝːt/ n
bryophyte with a leafy stem levermossa

livery /ˈlɪv.ə.ɹi/ /ˈlɪv.ɹɪ/ n
distinctive uniform worn by a group livré

livestock n
farm animals boskap

livid /ˈlɪvɪd/ adj
very angry, furious rasande

living /ˈlɪvɪŋ/ adj
having life levande
in use or existing levande
true to life levande

living /ˈlɪvɪŋ/ n
state of being alive liv

living room n
room in a private house vardagsrum finrum storarum

living street n
type of street gångfartsområde

lizard /ˈlɪz.əd/ /ˈlɪz.ɚd/ n
reptile ödla ödledjur

llama /ˈlɑmə/ /ˈlɑː.mə/ n
South Americal mammal of the camel family, Llama glama lama

lo /loʊ/ /ləʊ/ interjection
look, see, behold si skåda

lo and behold interjection
used to express surprise hör och häpna

load /loʊd/ /ləʊd/ n
burden last börda
number of articles that can be transported or processed at one time last
the electrical current or power delivered by a device last

load /loʊd/ /ləʊd/ v
to read into memory ladda

loader n
tractor with a scoop hjullastare

loaf /loʊf/ /ləʊf/ n
block of bread limpa

loam /loʊm/ /ləʊm/ n
type of soil lerjord mylla

loan /loʊn/ /ləʊn/ n
borrowed sum of money or other valuables lån

loan shark n
money lender; usurer lånehaj

loanword /ˈloʊnwɝd/ /ˈləʊn.wɜː(ɹ)d/ n
word taken from another language lånord främmande ord låneord

lob /lɒb/ n
high-arching pass or stroke lobb

lob /lɒb/ v
to throw or hit a ball high into the air lobba

lobbyist /ˈlɑ.bi.ɪst/ /ˈlɒ.bi.ɪst/ n
A person who for remuneration reattempts to persuade politicians lobbyist

lobelia n
plant lobelia

lobotomy n
surgical operation lobotomi

lobscouse n
meat dish stewed with vegetables and ship biscuit lapskojs

lobster /ˈlɑb.stɚ/ /ˈlɒb.stə/ n
crustacean hummer
hummer

local /ˈloʊkl̩/ /ˈləʊkl̩/ adj
of a nearby location lokal
computing: having limited scope lokal
medicine: of or pertaining to a restricted part of an organism lokal

local /ˈloʊkl̩/ /ˈləʊkl̩/ n
a person who lives near a given place lokalinvånare
a train that stops at all stations lokaltåg närtåg

local derby n
a sports match between local rival teams derby

localization n
software engineering: act or process of making a product suitable for use in a particular country or region språkanpassning översättning

location /loʊˈkeɪʃən/ /ləʊˈkeɪʃən/ n
act of locating lokalisering
place läge plats

locative case n
case used to indicate place, or the place where lokativ

lock /lɑk/ /lɒk/ n
segment of a canal sluss
something used for fastening lås
firing mechanism of a gun lås
length of hair lock

lock /lɑk/ /lɒk/ v
to become fastened in place fastna låsa sig
to fasten with a lock låsa

lock out n
an event in which an employer bars employees from working lockout

lock out v
to prevent from entering a place, particularly oneself, inadvertently låsa ute

lock-in n
a situation in which members of an industry inlåsning

locked /lɑkt/ /lɒkt/ adj
that has been locked (with a key) låst

locket n
chained ornament medaljong

locking n
låsning

lockjaw n
disease stelkramp

lockout n
opposite of a strike lockout

locksmith n
one who practices locksmithing låssmed

loco /ˈləʊ.kəʊ/ n
locomotive (short form) lok

locomotive /ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtiv/ /ˌləʊkəʊˈməʊtiv/ n
self-propelled vehicle that runs on rails lok lokomotiv

locust /ˈloʊ.kəst/ /ˈləʊ.kəst/ n
type of grasshopper gräshoppa

lodestar n
guiding tenet ledstjärna
star used as navigation reference ledstjärna

lodging /ˈlɑdʒɪŋ/ /ˈlɒdʒɪŋ/ n
place to live or lodge logi

loft /lɑft/ /lɒft/ /lɔft/ n
an attic or similar space vind

log /lɑɡ/ /lɒɡ/ n
bulky piece of timber stock
trunk of dead tree, cleared of branches stock
nautical: device for measuring the speed of a vessel logg
chronological record dagbok diarium journal logg

log /lɑɡ/ /lɒɡ/ v
to cut down trees fälla
make an entry in a log anteckna diarieföra journalföra logga

log cabin n
small simple dwelling made from wood timmerstuga

log in v
gain access to a computer system logga in

log out v
to exit an account in a computing system logga ut

loganberry n
raspberry-blackberry hybrid berry loganbär

logarithm /ˈlɑ.ɡə.ɹɪ.ð(ə)m/ n
The power to which a given base number must be raised in order to obtain a given number logaritm
logaritm

logarithmic adj
relating to logarithms logaritmisk

logbook /ˈlɑɡ.bʊk/ n
nautical: book in which details from journey are recorded loggbok skeppsdagbok

logic /ˈlɑdʒɪk/ /ˈlɒdʒɪk/ n
any system of thought, irrespective of its rigor or productiveness logik
mathematical study logik
method of human thought logik
formal or informal language logik

logician /loʊd͡ʒˈɪʃən/ n
person who studies or teaches logic logiker

login /ˈlɑɡɪn/ n
logging in logga in
user's identification användarnamn

logion /ˈloʊ.dʒi.ən/ /ˈləʊ.ɡɪ.ən/ n
a saying that is attributed to Jesus but which is not in the Bible logion

logistics n
planning and implementing the flow of goods and services logistik

logjam n
An excess of logs being conveyed on a river bröt

logo /ˈloʊɡoʊ/ /ˈləʊɡəʊ/ n
symbol or emblem that acts as a trademark or a means of identification of an entity logotyp logga logo

logotype n
symbol used by organization, logo logotyp

loin /lɔɪn/ n
cut of meat fransyska
part of the body länd

lollipop /lɑ.li.pɑp/ /lɒl.i.pɒp/ n
confectionery on a stick slickepinne klubba

lone adj
having no companion ensam

loneliness /ˈloʊnlinəs/ n
condition of being lonely ensamhet

lonely /ˈloʊnli/ /ˈləʊnli/ adj
of person: unhappy by feeling isolated ensam
of place: desolate öde

loner n
one who lacks or avoids company ensamvarg

long /ˈlɑŋ/ /ˈlɒŋ/ /ˈlɔŋ/ adj
having great duration lång
having much distance from one point to another lång långsmal

long /ˈlɑŋ/ /ˈlɒŋ/ /ˈlɔŋ/ adv
long duration länge
particular duration länge
over a great distance långt

long /ˈlɑŋ/ /ˈlɒŋ/ /ˈlɔŋ/ v
to wait, to aspire längta

long ago adv
at a time in the distant past längesen

long arm of the law n
influence or effectiveness of law enforcement lagens långa arm

long ball n
kick långboll

long for v
to have desire for; to yearn längta efter
to miss längta tillbaka till

long live v
prosper leve! länge leve!

long time no see interjection
idiomatic: I (or we) have not seen you for a long time det var inte i går

long weekend n
weekend extended by one or more days off långhelg

long-legged buzzard n
Buteo rufinus örnvråk

long-spined bullhead n
Taurulus bubalis oxsimpa

long-term adj
becoming evident after a relatively long time period långtids-
extending over a relatively long time period långsiktig långvarig

long-winded adj
tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; unnecessarily verbose långrandig

longboat n
ship's boat storbåt

longbow /ˈlɒŋbəʊ/ n
large bow långbåge

longhorn beetle n
any Cerambycid långhorning

longing /ˈlɒŋɪŋ/ /ˈlɔːŋɪŋ/ n
melancholic desire längtan

longitude /ˈlɑndʒəˌtud/ /ˈlɒnɡɪtjuːd/ n
angular distance longitud längdgrad

longline n
very long fishing line with multiple hooks långrev

longship n
långskepp

longshoreman n
man employed to load and unload ships hamnarbetare stuveriarbetare

longwave adj
having a wavelength of greater than 1000 meters långvåg

look /luːk/ /lʊk/ n
facial expression blick
action of looking blick
physical appearance utseende

look /luːk/ /lʊk/ v
to appear, to seem se ut synas verka
to search leta söka
to try to see se titta kika kolla spana

look after v
to watch, to protect passa

look before you leap proverb
think before taking actionn titta innan du hoppar

look down on v
to regard or treat as inferior se ned på

look for v
search; seek söka

look forward to v
anticipate, expect, or wait for se fram emot

look on v
to watch; to observe titta på

look out v
to be vigilant and aware se upp
to look from within to the outside titta ut

look up v
to obtain information about something from a text source slå upp
used other than as an idiom se upp

looker n
slang: good-looking one snygging

loom /lum/ /luːm/ n
weaving frame vävstol

loon /ˈluːn/ n
bird of order Gaviiformes lom

loop /luːp/ n
aircraft maneuver looping
complete circuit for an electric current krets sluten krets
shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself ögla

loophole /ˈluːphəʊl/ n
method of escape kryphål
slit in a castle wall skottglugg

loose /luːs/ adj
not fixed tightly lös

loose /luːs/ v
to let loose lossa

loot n
the proceeds of theft, robbery etc., swag, contraband byte

loot v
to steal from plundra

lop /lɒp/ v
avkvista kvista

lopsided /ˈlɑp.saɪ.dɪd/ /ˈlɒp.saɪ.dəd/ adj
not balanced skev

loquacious /loʊˈkweɪʃəs/ /ləʊˈkweɪʃəs/ adj
talkative, chatty pratsam

lord /lɔɹd/ /lɔːd/ n
master of a household herre
ruler, one having mastery over others herre

lord protector n
riksföreståndare

lore /lɔɹ/ /lɔː/ n
all the facts and traditions about a particular subject lära

lose /luːz/ v
(transitive) fail to win förlora tappa
fail to be the winner förlora tappa
be unable to follow or trace (somebody or something) any longer tappa bort
cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability förlora mista tappa bliva av med tappa bort varda av med
have (somebody of one's kin) die förlora mista
shed (weight) tappa förlora

lose face v
lose respect of others förlora ansiktet tappa ansiktet

lose one's temper /luːz wʌnz tɛmpə(ɹ)/ v
to be explosively angry få spel gå i taket

lose one's virginity v
to stop being a virgin after the first sexual intercourse förlora sin oskuld

lose weight v
to become less heavy gå ner i vikt

loser /luzɚ/ /luːzə(ɹ)/ n
person who fails to win förlorare
person who is frequently unsuccessful in life förlorare
someone who loses in a specified manner förlorare

loss /lɑs/ /lɒs/ /lɔs/ n
casualties förluster
financial: negative result on balance förlust
instance of losing förlust
engineering: power expended without doing useful work förlust
hurtful condition resulting from losing förlust
something lost förlust

loss leader /ˈlɒs ˈliːdə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɔs ˈlidɚ/ n
item sold at or below cost to stimulate sales lockpris lockvara

lost /lɑst/ /lɒst/ /lɔst/ adj
unable to find one's way vilse

lost and found n
department, service or location where items that are found can be claimed by their owners upphittat

lot /lɑt/ /lɒt/ /lɔt/ n
anything used in determining a question by chance lott
fate that falls to one by chance lott
distinct portion or plot of land tomt
informal: a number of people taken collectively bunt skara
number of things taken collectively mängd
that which happens without human design or forethought lott öde

lottery /ˈlɑtɚi/ /ˈlɒtəɹi/ n
scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance lotteri
affair of chance lotteri

lottery ticket n
slip of paper drawn in a lottery lott

loud /laʊd/ adj
noisy ljudlig högljudd
of a sound hög

loudspeaker /laʊdˈspiːkə/ /ˈlaʊdspiːkɚ/ n
transducer högtalare
encasing högtalare

louis d'or /ˌlui ˈdɔɹ/ /ˌluːɪ ˈdɔː/ n
any gold coin introduced in France by Louis XIII louis-d'or lusidor

louse /laʊs/ n
insect lus
worthless person skitstövel usling

lousy adj
Infested with lice lusig nedlusad
filled with full packad
remarkably bad; of poor quality, dirty, or underhanded botten urusel värdelös

lout /laʊt/ /lʌʊt/ n
a rude violent man buffel drummel tölp
bumpkin tölp

louvar n
Luvarus imperialis luvar

lovable adj
inspiring love älskvärd

love /lʌv/ [lʊv] n
object of one's romantic feelings; darling or sweetheart käresta älskade älskling
strong affection kärlek
kärlek
zero noll

love /lʌv/ [lʊv] v
(euphemistic): to have sex with älska älska med
have a strong affection for älska
care about; will good for älska
be strongly inclined towards doing älska

love at first sight n
an instantaneous attraction kärlek vid första ögonkastet

love bite n
swelling on the skin sugmärke

love child n
child born as a result of a romantic liaison between unmarried parents kärleksbarn

love hotel n
short-stay hotel for sex kärlekshotell

love letter n
letter about the author's love kärleksbrev

loveless adj
without love kärlekslös

lover /ˈlʌvə/ /ˈlʌvɚ/ n
one who loves another person älskare älskarinna älskande
sexual partner älskare älskarinna

loving /ˈlʌvɪŋ/ adj
expressing a large amount of love kärleksfull öm

low /loʊ/ /ləʊ/ adj
depressed, sad nere
in a position comparatively close to the ground låg
small in height låg kort

low blow n
an unfair attack slag under bältet
an unfair or illegal blow in boxing slag under bältet

low-budget adj
Achieved with a relatively small financial outlay lågbudget-

lower /ˈloʊɚ/ /ˈləʊə/ adj
more towards the bottom nedre

lower /ˈloʊɚ/ /ˈləʊə/ v
let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail sänka vira ned vira ner
make less elevated as to object, as ambitions or hopes minska
reduce (something) in value, amount, etc. sänka minska beskära
reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of, as temperature sänka

lower case /ˈləʊ.ə(ɹ)ˌkeɪs/ n
lower case letters, collectively gemena små bokstäver

lower house n
part of a parliament underhus

lowest common denominator n
most simple shared interest minsta gemensamma nämnare
smallest multiple of several denominators minsta gemensamma nämnare

lowly adj
not lofty or sublime; humble anspråkslös blygsam ödmjuk

loyal /ˈlɔɪəl/ adj
firm in allegiance to a person or institution lojal

loyalty n
faithfulness or devotion to some person, cause or nation lojalitet trofasthet
the state of being loyal; fidelity lojalitet trofasthet

lozenge /ˈlɑzɪndʒ/ /ˈlɒzɪndʒ/ n
rhombus ruta

lubricant n
substance used to reduce friction glid glidmedel smörjmedel

lubricate v
to make slippery or smooth smörja

lubrication /lubɹɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
the application of lubricants smörjning

lucid dream n
lucid dream klardröm

luck /lʌk/ n
something that happens to someone by chance lycka tur

luck out v
to experience great luck ha tur

luckily /ˈlʌkɪli/ adv
in a lucky manner lyckligtvis lyckligt

lucky /ˈlʌki/ adj
being good by chance lycklig tursam
of people, having good fortune lyckosam

lucky dog n
one with good luck lyckost

lucrative adj
producing a surplus; profitable lukrativ

ludicrous /ˈluː.dɪ.kɹəs/ adj
idiotic or unthinkable, often to the point of being funny absurd löjlig skrattretande

lug /lʌɡ/ n
lug nut hjulmutter hjulskruv

lug nut n
nut to attach wheel to axle hjulmutter hjulskruv

luge /luːʒ/ n
The sport of racing on luges rodel

luggage /ˈlʌɡɪd͡ʒ/ n
traveller's containers bagage

luggage cart n
vehicle pushed by travellers bagagevagn

lugubrious /ləˈɡuːbɹi.əs/ adj
gloomy dyster

lukewarm /ˌlukˈwɔɹm/ /ˌluːkˈwɔːm/ adj
not very enthusiastic ljum likgiltig
temperature ljummen ljum

lullaby /ˈlʌləbaɪ/ n
a soothing song to lull children to sleep vaggvisa godnattsång

lumbago /lʌmˈbeɪɡoʊ/ /lʌmˈbeɪɡəʊ/ n
ryggskott

lumber /ˈlʌm.bə/ /ˈlʌm.bɚ/ n
wood as building material virke

lumberjack /ˈlʌm.bə.dʒæk/ /ˈlʌm.bɚ.dʒæk/ n
person who fells trees skogshuggare

lumen /ˈlumən/ /ˈluːmən/ n
SI-unit for luminous flux lumen

lump /lʌmp/ n
something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound, hill, or group klump

lump sum n
large one-time payment klumpsumma

lumpsucker n
scorpaeniform fish sjurygg kvabbso stenbit

lunar eclipse n
when the Earth casts its shadow over the Moon månförmörkelse

lunar module n
spacecraft månlandare

lunar phase n
any one of the aspects presented by the moon månfas

lunch /lʌnt͡ʃ/ n
meal around midday lunch middag

lunch /lʌnt͡ʃ/ v
to eat lunch luncha äta lunch

lunchbox n
container for transporting meals lunchlåda matlåda

luncheon /ˈlʌntʃ.ən/ n
lunch

lung /ˈlʌŋ/ n
organ that extracts oxygen from the air lunga

lung cancer n
cancer of the lung(s) lungcancer

lunge /lʌndʒ/ n
exercise utfall
sudden movement attack utfall

lunge /lʌndʒ/ v
to make a sudden movement [[göra]] [[ett]] [[utfall]] [[störta]] ([[mot]] [[någon]])

lure /l(j)ʊə/ /lʊəɹ/ n
artificial fishing bait agn bete

lure /l(j)ʊə/ /lʊəɹ/ v
to entice locka

lush /lʌʃ/ adj
beautiful, sexy sexig snygg
dense, teeming with life frodig grönskande
luxuriant, delicious luxuös smaskig

lush /lʌʃ/ n
alcoholic alkis fyllo suput

lust /lʌst/ n
strong desire, especially of a sexual nature lust begär åtrå

lustration n
a rite of purification, especially washing lustration rening
restoration of credibility to a government by the purging earlier perpetrators förnyelse utrensning

lustrous adj
having a glow or lustre glänsande

lute /l(j)uːt/ /luːt/ n
stringed instrument luta

luteal phase n
part of the menstrual cycle lutealfas

lutefisk /ˈluːtəfɪsk/ n
Traditional Nordic dish lutfisk

luteinizing hormone n
hormone luteiniserande hormon

lutetium n
chemical element with atomic number of 71 lutetium

lux n
the derived unit of illuminance lux

luxury /ˈlʌk.ʃə.ɹi/ /ˈlʌɡʒəɹi/ adj
indulgent lyxig

luxury /ˈlʌk.ʃə.ɹi/ /ˈlʌɡʒəɹi/ n
something desirable but expensive lyx
very wealthy and comfortable surroundings lyx
something very pleasant but not really needed in life lyx

luxury good n
product or service not considered essential to everyday life lyxvara

lychee /ˈlaɪ̯t͡ʃiː/ n
fruit litchi
tree litchi

lye /laɪ/ n
caustic alkaline solution lut

lymph /lɪmf/ n
the fluid carried by the lymphatic system lymfa

lymph node n
filtrating oval bodies of the lymphatic system lymfknuta lymfkörtel

lymphatic adj
pertaining to lymph or lymphatic system lymfatisk

lymphatic n
vessel that transports lymph lymfkärl

lymphatic system n
network of lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes lymfsystem lymfatiskt system

lymphocyte n
type of white blood cell lymfocyt

lymphoma n
malignant tumor that arises in the lymph nodes or in other lymphoid tissue lymfom

lynch /lɪntʃ/ v
execute without a proper legal trial lyncha

lynx /lɪŋks/ n
wild cat lodjur lo

lyre /ˈlaɪ.ə/ /ˈlaɪ.ɚ/ n
stringed musical instrument lyra

lyrebird n
Australian songbirds of the genus Menura lyrfåfel

lyrics /ˈlɪɹ.ɪks/ n
the words to a song sångtext

lysine n
essential amino acid, C₆H14N₂O₂ lysin

lysosome n
digestive organelle lysosom

mRNA n
messenger RNA mRNA

macadamia /mækəˈdeɪmi.ə/ n
tree macadamia macadamiaträd

macadamia nut n
edible seed of the macadamia tree macadamianöt

macaque /məˈkɑk/ /məˈkɑːk/ n
any monkey of the family Macaca makak

macaroni /ma.kəˈɹəʊ.ni/ /ˌmækəˈɹoʊni/ n
type of pasta makaroner

macaroon /ˌmæk.əɹˈuːn/ /ˌmæk.əˈɹun/ n
soft biscuit or cookie prepared with almond or coconut dough makron

macaw /məˈkɑː/ /məˈkɔː/ n
various parrots ara arapapegoja

mace /meɪs/ n
tear gas and pepper spray pepparsprej

machete /məˈʃɛ.ti/ n
a sword-like tool machete

machine /məˈʃiːn/ n
mechanical or electrical device maskin
a person who is very proficient maskin

machine gun n
type of firearm kulspruta maskingevär

machine language n
set of instructions for a computer maskinkod

machine learning n
field of study maskininlärning

machine translation n
act of translating something by means of a machine maskinöversättning

machinist /mə.ˈʃi.nɪst/ n
constructor of machines and engines ingenjör konstruktör maskiningenjör mekanikus

macho man n
masculine man karlakarl

mackerel /ˈmækɹəl/ n
edible fish makrill
makrill

macroeconomics /ˌmæk.ɹoʊˌiː.kəˈnɒ.mɪks/ n
study of the entire economy makroekonomi

macron /ˈmeɪkɹɑn/ /ˈmækɹɒn/ n
short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark makron längdstreck streck

macrophage n
type of white blood cell makrofag

mad /mæd/ adj
insane (adj.) galen vansinnig

mad cow disease n
bovine spongiform encephalopathy galna ko-sjukan galna kosjukan

madam /ˈmæd.əm/ n
polite term of address to a woman damen frun

made in Japan adj
manufactured in Japan tillverkat i Japan

made-up adj
arranged or put together färdigställd
changed by cosmetics sminkad
invented, fabricated påhittad

madeleine /ˈmadəleɪn/ /ˈmædələn/ n
small gateau in the shape of a scallop shell madeleinekaka

madman n
An insane man dåre galning

madness /ˈmæd.nɪs/ n
insanity vansinne
rash folly vansinne

maelstrom /ˈmeɪlstɹəm/ n
large whirlpool malström

maenad /ˈmiː.næd/ n
follower of Dionysus menad

mafia /ˈmæfi.ə/ /ˈmɑːfi.ə/ n
a crime syndicate maffia

magazine /mæɡəˈzin/ /mæɡəˈziːn/ n
ammunition clip magasin
periodical tidskrift magasin

mage /meɪdʒ/ n
magician, wizard or sorcerer magiker trollkarl

maggot /ˈmæɡət/ n
dipterous insect's larva that eats decomposing flesh larv maggot
worthless person mask likmask

magic /ˈmadʒɪk/ /ˈmædʒɪk/ adj
having supernatural talents, properties or qualities magisk

magic /ˈmadʒɪk/ /ˈmædʒɪk/ n
illusion performed to give the appearance of magic or the supernatural trolleri magi
something spectacular or wonderful magi
use of supernatural rituals, forces etc. magi trolldom
ritual associated with supernatural magic or mysticism magi trolldom

magic carpet n
a carpet capable of magical flight flygande matta

magic realism n
magisk realism

magic wand n
wand used to perform magic trollspö trollstav

magic word /ˈmædʒɪkˌwɜːd/ /ˈmædʒɪkˌwɝd/ n
word with magical effect trollformel magiskt ord

magician /məˈdʒɪʃən/ n
performer of tricks magiker illusionist trollkarl trollkonstnär
practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic trollkarl trollgubbe trollkona trollkäring trollpacka

magistrate /ˈmædʒɪstɹeɪt/ n
judicial officer magistrat

magma /ˈmæɡ.mə/ n
molten matter magma

magnanimous /mæɡˈnæn.ɪ.məs/ adj
noble and generous in spirit storsint

magnate /ˈmæɡneɪt/ n
Powerful industrialist; captain of industry. magnat

magnesium /ˌmæɡˈnizi.əm/ /ˌmæɡˈniːzi.əm/ n
id=Q660|chemical element magnesium

magnesium hydroxide n
Mg(OH)₂ magnesiumhydroxid

magnesium oxide n
white powder magnesiumoxid

magnesium sulfate n
the magnesium salt of sulfuric acid magnesiumsulfat

magnet /ˈmæɡnət/ n
piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism magnet

magnetic /mæɡˈnɛtɪk/ adj
having an extraordinary ability to attract magnetisk fängslande förförisk lockande tilldragande
of, relating to, caused by, or operating by magnetism magnetisk
determined by earth's magnetic fields magnetisk
having the properties a magnet magnetisk

magnetic moment n
magnetic moment magnetiskt moment

magnetism /ˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪz.əm/ n
the property of being magnetic magnetism

magnetite /ˈmaɡnətʌɪt/ n
a mineral magnetit svartmalm

magnificent /mæɡˈnɪfəsənt/ adj
grand, elegant or splendid in appearance storartad

magnify /ˈmaɡnɪfaɪ/ /ˈmæɡnɪfaɪ/ v
to make larger förstora

magnifying glass n
instrument förstoringsglas

magnitude /mæɡnɪtjuːd/ n
apparent brighness of a star skenbar magnitud
energy of earthquake magnitud
size, etc. magnitud
number storlek magnitud
of a vector längd magnitud norm

magpie /ˈmæɡˌpaɪ/ n
bird of genus Pica skata

magus /ˈmeɪɡəs/ n
Zoroastrian priest or astrologer mager magier

mahi-mahi n
large food and game fish guldmakrill

mahogany /məˈhɒɡəni/ n
wood mahogny

maid /meɪd/ n
female servant or cleaner hembiträde
young female jungfru mö

maiden /ˈmeɪdən/ adj
describing a first occurrence or event jungfru

maiden /ˈmeɪdən/ n
female virgin jungfru oskuld
unmarried young female jungfru

maiden name n
married woman's original last name flicknamn

mail /meɪ̯l/ n
electronic mail mejl
postal delivery system post
organisation post
parcels and letters post
armour consisting of metal rings or plates linked together brynja

mail /meɪ̯l/ v
to send via the post posta

mail slot n
slot for mail delivery brevinkast

mail truck n
mail carrier postbil

mailbox n
box into which mail is put brevlåda

mailman n
post office employee brevbärare

maim v
to cause permanent loss of a part of the body lemlästa stympa

main /meɪn/ adj
principal huvudsaklig allmän generell huvud

main /meɪn/ n
short for mainsail store

main clause n
grammar: clause that can stand alone syntactically huvudsats

main course n
main dish of a meal huvudrätt

main diagonal n
diagonal line of a matrix huvuddiagonal

mainframe n
large computer stordator

mainland /ˈmeɪ̪nlənd/ n
the main landmass of a country or continent fastland

mainland China pn
area under the jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China, excluding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan Fastlandskina

mainlander n
someone who lives on the mainland fastlandsbo fastlänning

mainly /ˈmeɪnli/ adv
chiefly; for the most part huvudsakligen

mainmast n
mainmast stormast

mainstay /ˈmeɪn.steɪ/ n
chief support hörnsten stöttepelare
nautical: stabilizing rope storstag

maintain /meɪnˈteɪn/ v
to keep up bibehålla upphålla

maintenance /ˈmeɪnt(ə)nəns/ n
keeping a machine or system in service underhåll

maintenance-free adj
not requiring maintenance underhållsfri

maisonette n
apartment, often on two floors etagevåning etagelägenhet

maize /meɪz/ n
corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays majs

majestic /məˈdʒɛstɪk/ adj
having splendor or royalty majestätisk

majesty /ˈmædʒ.əs.ti/ n
the quality of being impressive and great majestät

major /ˈmeɪ.dʒ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈmeɪdʒɚ/ n
military rank major
the main area of study huvudämne

major arcana n
Tarot cards arcana major stora arkana

major general n
a military officer generalmajor

major key n
music: a musical key based upon a major scale dur durtonart

major third n
interval of four semitones durters stor ters

majority /məd͡ʒɒɹɪti/ /məˈd͡ʒɑɹɪɾi/ n
more than half majoritet
difference between the winning vote and the rest of the votes majoritet

make /meɪk/ n
brand märke

make /meɪk/ v
to construct göra
to cause to be göra
to create skapa
to earn, to gain (money) tjäna
to form forma
to produce tillverka

make a living v
earn enough income försörja sig tjäna sitt levebröd

make a mountain out of a molehill v
to treat a problem as greater than it is göra en höna av en fjäder

make a spectacle of oneself v
To embarrass oneself or others in public göra bort sig

make an exhibition of oneself v
to embarrass oneself in public göra bort sig

make do v
to get by (with) klara

make fun of v
tease, ridicule göra narr av håna

make history v
do something that will be widely remembered for a long time skapa historia

make it v
to succeed in doing something, for example in reaching a place, or getting there on time hinna hinna fram i tid

make light of v
regard without due seriousness ta lätt på

make love v
to engage in sexual intercourse älska

make off v
to run away; to exit ge sig i väg sjappa smita

make one's bed and lie in it v
to create a difficult situation and endure unpleasant consequences som man bäddar får man ligga

make out /meɪk aʊt/ /meɪk æɔt/ /meɪk ɘʉt/ /meɪk ʌʊt/ v
to designate as the recipient ställa ut
to discern urskilja
to kiss or to make love hångla
to represent as being true fabricera hitta på
to succeed; to turn out or end up lyckas

make sense v
be coherent gå ihop vara begriplig gå i hop kännas vettig låta vettig vara vettig
decipher, understand begripa få ut något av förstå tyda

make sure v
to verify; to recheck; to use extra care or caution se till säkerställa

make the bed v
arrange sheets, etc smoothly and neatly bädda

make the perfect the enemy of the good v
det bästa är det godas fiende göra det bästa till det godas fiende

make up one's mind v
to decide, to reach a conclusion bestämma sig

make use v
to use dra nytta

make water v
urinate kasta vatten

make way v
to give place or step aside bana väg

make yourself at home phraseologicalUnit
känn dig som hemma känn er som hemma

make-up artist n
artist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions maskör

maker /ˈmeɪk.ə/ /ˈmeɪk.ɚ/ n
one who makes tillverkare

makeshift /ˈmeɪkˌʃɪft/ adj
made to work or suffice provisorisk

makeup n
cosmetics make-up smink kosmetika

makhorka n
Nicotiana rustica bondtobak

malabsorption n
state of abnormal absorption malabsorption

maladroit /ˌmæl.ə.ˈdɹɔɪt/ adj
not adroit; clumsy klumpig oskicklig

malaise n
bodily feeling sjukdomskänsla

malaria n
disease malaria

male /meɪl/ adj
belonging to the sex having testes and/or XY chromosomes manlig
having an external plug hane hankontakt

male /meɪl/ n
animal of masculine sex hane handjur hanne
human of masculine sex or gender man

maleficent /məˈlɛf.ɪ.sənt/ adj
harmful or evil in intent or effect elakartad illasinnad ondsint ondskefull

malevolent /məˈlɛvələnt/ adj
having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others illasinnad illvillig

malice /ˈmælɪs/ n
intention to harm illvilja

malicious adj
Deliberately harmful; spiteful elak maliciös ond uppsåtlig
Of, pertaining to, or as a result of malice or spite uppsåtlig

malignant /məˈlɪɡnənt/ adj
tending to produce death elakartad malign

mallard /ˈmæl.ɑː(ɹ)d/ /ˈmælɚd/ n
a common and widespread dabbling duck, Anas platyrhynchos gräsand

malleable /ˈmæli.əbəl/ adj
able to be hammered into thin sheets smidbar

mallet /ˈmælɪt/ n
instrument for playing croquet klubba
small maul hammare klubba
weapon resembling the tool stridsklubba

mallow /ˈmæloʊ/ /ˈmæləʊ/ n
any of a group of plants in several genera of the taxonomic family Malvaceae malva

malnourished adj
suffering from malnutrition undernärd

malnutrition n
lack of adequate nourishment undernäring

malodorous /ˌmælˈoʊ.də.ɹəs/ /ˌmælˈəʊ.də.ɹəs/ adj
having a bad odor illaluktande stinkande

malt /mɑlt/ n
sprouted grain used in brewing malt

malt /mɑlt/ v
to convert grain into malt mälta

maltodextrin n
type of dextrin maltodextrin

maltose n
the disaccharide C12H22O11 maltos maltsocker

malware /ˈmæl.weə(ɹ)/ n
software developed to cause harm to a computer system sabotageprogram [[skadlig]] [[programvara]]

mambo /ˈmæmboʊ/ /ˈmɑmboʊ/ n
Latin American dance mambo
Latin American music genre mambo

mameluke /ˈmaməluːk/ n
A member of a military regime created and run originally by freed white slaves mamluk

mammal /ˈmæməl/ n
animal of the class Mammalia däggdjur

mammary gland n
milk-secreting gland mjölkkörtel

mammography n
X-ray examination of the breasts mammografi

mammoth /ˈmæməθ/ n
elephant-like mammal mammut

man /mæn/ [mɑn] [mɛn] [mɛən] v
to take up position in order to operate something bemanna
to supply with staff or crew bemanna

man is the measure of all things phraseologicalUnit
människan är alltings mått

man of letters n
a literary man litteratör [[lärd]] [[man]] författare skribent skriftställare

man's man n
a man who is popular among men karlakarl

man-hour n
amount of work mantimme

manacle /ˈmæn.ə.kəl/ n
a shackle restricting free movement of the hands handbojor handklovar

manage /ˈmænɪdʒ/ v
to direct or be in charge styra
to handle or control a situation or job styra
to handle a tool with ease handla
to succeed at an attempt lyckas

management /ˈmænədʒmənt/ /ˈmænɪdʒmənt/ n
administration; the process or practice of managing styrelse skötsel
the executives of an organisation ledning direktion styrelse

manager /ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒə/ /ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒɚ/ n
person whose job is to manage something (for female equivalents, see manageress) direktör

manatee /ˈmæn.əˌtiː/ n
any of several plant-eating marine mammals, of family Trichechidae sjöko

mandarin /ˈmæn.də.ɹɪn/ n
Chinese Imperial bureaucrat mandarin

mandarin duck /ˈmændəɹɪn dʌk/ n
bird mandarinand

mandarin orange n
fruit mandarin
tree mandarinträd

mandatory /ˈmæn.də.t(ə)ɹi/ /ˈmæn.dəˌtɔ.ɹi/ adj
obligatory obligatorisk

mandola n
musical instruments mandola

mandrake n
botany alruna

mane /meɪn/ n
longer hair growth around head of male lions man
longer hair growth on back of neck of a horse man

maneuver /məˈnuːvə/ /məˈnuːvɚ/ n
a large training exercise of military troops manöver
a movement, often one performed with difficulty manöver

maneuver /məˈnuːvə/ /məˈnuːvɚ/ v
(intransitive) to intrigue, manipulate, plot, scheme intrigera manövrera
to move (something) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position manövrera
to guide, steer, manage purposefully manövrera

manga /ˈmæŋɡə/ n
comic done in Japanese style manga
comic originated in Japan manga

manganese /ˈmæŋɡəniz/ /ˈmæŋɡəniːz/ n
id=Q731|chemical element mangan

mange /meɪndʒ/ n
skin disease skabb

mangel n
sugar beet sockerbeta

manger /ˈmeɪn.dʒə(ɹ)/ n
trough for animals to eat from krubba

mangetout /ˈmɑ̃ʒ.tuː/ n
vegetable pea eaten when immature sockerärt

mangle /ˈmeɪŋ.ɡəl/ /ˈmæŋ.ɡəl/ n
a hand-operated device with rollers for wringing laundry mangel

mangle /ˈmeɪŋ.ɡəl/ /ˈmæŋ.ɡəl/ v
to wring laundry mangla
to change, mutilate or disfigure mangla

mango /ˈmæŋɡoʊ/ /ˈmæŋɡəʊ/ n
fruit mango
tropical fruit tree Mangifera indica mango

mangosteen /ˈmæŋɡəstiːn/ n
fruit mangostan

mangrove /ˈmæŋɡɹoʊv/ /ˈmæŋɡɹəʊv/ n
habitat mangrove
plant of the Rhizophoraceae family rödmangroveväxt
tropical tree or shrub that grows in shallow water mangrove mangroveträd

manhole n
a hole in the ground used to access the sewers or other underground vaults and installations gatubrunn manhål

mania /ˈmeɪ.ni.ə/ n
violent derangement mani

manic /ˈmænɪk/ adj
suffering from mania manisk

manic-depressive adj
exhibiting manic depression manodepressiv

manifest /ˈmæn.ɪ.fɛst/ adj
obvious to the understanding, easily apprehensible tydlig uppenbar

manifestation /ˌmænɪfɛˈsteɪʃən/ n
the act or process of becoming manifest manifestation

manifesto /ˌmæn.əˈfɛs.to(ʊ)/ /ˌmæn.ɪˈfɛs.təʊ/ n
a public declaration of principles, policies, or intentions, especially that of a political party manifest

manifold /ˈmænɪˌfold/ /ˈmænɪˌfəʊld/ n
locally Euclidean space mångfald

manioc /ˈman.ɪ.ɒk/ /ˈmæn.iˌɑk/ n
tropical plant mandioka

manipulate /məˈnɪpjʊleɪt/ v
manipulera

manipulation /mə.nɪ.pju.leɪ.ʃən/ /ˈmən.ɪpˌjʊu.leɪ.ʃʌn/ n
practice of manipulating manipulation

manipulative /məˈnɪpjələtɪv/ adj
describing a person who manipulates others manipulativ

mankind /mænˈkaɪnd/ n
human race mänsklighet
man as opposed to woman manssläkt

manly /ˈmænli/ adj
having the characteristics of a man manlig

manna /ˈmænə/ n
food manna
any good thing manna
sugary sap of the manna gum tree manna

manna ash n
Fraxinus ornis manna-ask

manned adj
operated by a person bemannad

manner /ˈmænə/ /ˈmænɚ/ n
way of performing or effecting; method or style sätt

manor /ˈmænə/ /ˈmænəɹ/ n
mansion herrgård

mansard n
upper storey mansard vindskupa vindsvåning

mansard roof n
a roof with a shallower slope descending into a steeper slope brutet tak

manslaughter n
act of killing unlawfully dråp dödsvållande

mansplain /manˈspleɪn/ /ˌmænˈspleɪn/ v
mansplaina

manta ray /ˈmæntəɹeɪ/ n
any of several very large pelagic rays manta

mantelpiece /ˈmæntlpiːs/ n
shelf spiselkrans

manticore /ˈmæntɪˌkɔɹ/ n
mythical creature mantikora

mantis n
any of various large insects of the order Mantodea bönsyrsa

mantle /ˈmantl/ /ˈmæn.təl/ n
incandescent gauze in a gas lamp glödstrompa

mantling n
heraldry: drapery behind and around a coat of arms hjälmtäcke

manual /ˈman.j(ʊ)əl/ /ˈmænjə(wə)l/ adj
performed with the hands manuell

manual /ˈman.j(ʊ)əl/ /ˈmænjə(wə)l/ n
handbook or booklet that instructs handbok manual bruksanvisning elementarbok
manual transmission växelspak
musical keyboard manual klaviatur

manual transmission n
Mechanical transmission which shifts gears by the action of the driver's hand on the gearstick manuell växellåda

manually adv
by hand för hand manuell manuella manuellt

manufacture /ˌmænjuˈfæktʃɚ/ /ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃə/ n
action or process of making goods systematically or on a large scale produktion
anything made, formed or produced; product produkt

manufacture /ˌmænjuˈfæktʃɚ/ /ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃə/ v
to create false evidences fabricera
to make things tillverka

manufacturer /ˌmænjuˈfæktʃɚ(ɹ)ɚ/ n
one who manufactures tillverkare

manul n
Otocolobus manul pallaskatt

manure /məˈn(j)ʊɹ/ /məˈnjʊə/ n
excrement gödsel

manure /məˈn(j)ʊɹ/ /məˈnjʊə/ v
to apply manure gödsla

manuscript n
book, article etc, submitted for reproductive publication manuskript
book, composition or any other document, written by hand handskrift manuskript

many /ˈmæni/ /ˈmɛni/ /ˈmɪni/ determiner
an indefinite large number of många

many a mickle makes a muckle proverb
lot of small amounts together, become a large amount många bäckar små gör en stor å

many hands make light work proverb
a large number of people co-operating can perform tasks easily många svaga är starka tillsammans

many thanks phraseologicalUnit
many thanks tusen tack

map /mæp/ n
visual representation of an area karta

map /mæp/ v
to create a visual representation of a territory kartlägga

maple /ˈmeɪpl̩/ n
tree of the Acer genus lönn

maple syrup n
syrup made from the sap of the sugar maple lönnsirap

mar /mɑɹ/ /mɑː(ɹ)/ v
to spoil, to damage fördärva svärta ner

mara n
(folklore) a nightmare; spectre or wraith-like creature mara
caviid rodent mara

marathon /ˈmæɹəˌθɑn/ /ˈmæɹəθən/ n
road race maraton maratonlopp

marauder n
one who moves about in roving fashion looking for plunder marodör

marble /ˈmɑɹbəl/ /ˈmɑːbəl/ n
crystalline limestone marmor
spherical ball kula spelkula

marble cake n
cake with two or more colours tigerkaka

march /mɑɹtʃ/ /mɑːtʃ/ n
formal, rhythmic way of walking marsch
song in the genre of music written for marching marsch
political rally or parade marsch tåg
steady forward movement or progression fortgång framsteg framåtskridande utveckling
obsolete: border region gränsland
region at a frontier governed by a marquess mark

march /mɑɹtʃ/ /mɑːtʃ/ v
walk with long, regular strides marschera tåga
to have common borders or frontiers gränsa till

mare /mɛə/ /mɛəɹ/ n
female horse sto märr
evil spirit mara

margarine /ˈmɑɹ.dʒə.ɹɪn/ /ˈmɑː.dʒə.ɹɪn/ n
spread margarin

margay n
Leopardus wiedii margaykatt

margin /ˈmɑː(ɹ)dʒɪn/ n
edge of the paper that remains blank marginal
yield or profit marginal

margin of error n
expression of the lack of precision felmarginal

marginal /ˈmɑː(ɹ)ˌdʒɪn.əl/ adj
of, relating to, or located at a margin or an edge marginell

marginal utility n
the additional utility to a consumer from an additional unit of an economic good rajahyöty

marigold /ˈmæɹ.ɪˌɡoʊld/ /ˈmæɹ.ɪˌɡəʊld/ n
Calendula ringblomma
Tagetes sammetsblomster tagetes

marimba /mə.ˈɹɪm.bə/ n
musical instrument marimba

marina /məˈɹinə/ n
harbour marina

marine /məˈɹiːn/ adj
of or pertaining to the sea marin

marine /məˈɹiːn/ n
member of a marine corps marinsoldat

marine biologist n
someone who studies marine biology marinbiolog

marine biology n
branch of biology marinbiologi

marine corps /məˈɹinˌkɔɹ/ /məˈɹinˌkɔɹz/ n
military organization of marines who are trained and equipped to fight on or from ships marinkår

marionette n
string puppet marionett

marjoram /ˈmɑɹd͡ʒəɹəm/ /ˈmɑːd͡ʒ(ə)ɹəm/ n
culinary herb mejram
plant mejram

mark /mɑːk/ n
indication for reference or measurement märke
unit of currency mark D-mark

mark /mɑːk/ v
correct rätta
indicate märka märka upp
sports: to follow a player Punktmarkera
take note of lägga märke till märka

mark my words phraseologicalUnit
listen to me sanna mina ord

marked /ˈmɑːkɪd/ adj
significant; notable påfallande påtaglig uppenbar

marker pen n
pen tuschpenna

market /ˈmɑɹkɪt/ /ˈmɑːkɪt/ n
spacious site for trading marknad
organised event of trading marknad
geographical area where a commercial demand exists marknad
formally organized system of trading in specified goods or effects marknad
used attributively marknads-

market capitalization n
the total market value of the equity in a publicly traded entity börsvärde

market economy n
economy in which and services are exchanged in a free market marknadsekonomi

market maker n
one who undertakes to quote buying and selling price for a financial instrument likviditetsgarant

market risk n
type of risk marknadsrisk

market share n
percentage of some market marknadsandel

market value n
the price at which something is or can be traded marknadsvärde

marketing n
the promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service marknadsföring

marketplace n
open area in a town housing a public market marknadsplats
space, actual or metaphorical, in which a market operates marknad
the world of commerce and trade marknad

marksman /ˈmɑɹksmən/ n
a man skilled in shooting at a target skarpskytt

markup language n
computer language using markups märkspråk

marl /mɑɹl/ /mɑːl/ n
a mixed earthy substance märgel

marmalade /ˈmɑː(ɹ)m.ə.leɪd/ n
jam marmelad

marmot /ˈmɑɹmət/ n
rodent of the genera Marmota murmeldjur

maroon /məˈɹuːn/ adj
color vinröd

maroon /məˈɹuːn/ n
castaway strandsatt
dark red, somewhat brownish colour bordeaux vinröd

marquess /ˈmɑɹ.kwɪs/ /ˈmɑː.kwɪs/ n
title of nobility markis markgreve

marriage /ˈmæɹɪdʒ/ n
state of being married äktenskap
union of two people äktenskap
close union äktenskap
joining of two parts äktenskap
wedding bröllop vigsel

marriage agency n
business äktenskapsbyrå

married /ˈmæɹ.id/ /ˈmæɹ.ɪd/ adj
In a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband gift

married couple n
two people who are married to each other äkta par gift par

marron glacé /məˌɹɑn ɡləˈseɪ/ /ˌmaɹɒ̃ ˈɡlaseɪ/ n
chestnut preserved in sugar or syrup and flavoured with vanilla kanderad kastanj

marrow /ˈmæɹoʊ/ /ˈmæɹəʊ/ n
kind of vegetable squash zucchini
substance inside bones märg

marrowbone n
bone with edible marrow märgben märgpipa

marry /ˈmæɹi/ v
figuratively: to combine förena
to be joined in marriage ingå äktenskap gifta sig
to give away as wife or husband gifta bort
to take a husband or wife gifta sig
to take for husband or wife [[gifta]] sig (med)
to unite in wedlock gifta förena i äktenskap viga

marry off v
successfully arrange the marriage of someone gifta bort

marsh /mɑɹʃ/ /mɑː(ɹ)ʃ/ n
area of low, wet land kärr

marsh marigold n
plant kabbeleka

marshal /ˈmɑɹʃəl/ /ˈmɑːʃəl/ n
military officer of the highest rank marskalk
person in charge of the ceremonial arrangement and management of a gathering marskalk
officer in the household of a medieval prince or lord marskalk

marshmallow /mɑːʃˈmæləʊ/ /ˈmɑɹʃˌmɛl.oʊ/ n
confectionery marshmallow
plant läkemalva

marsupial /mɑɹˈsuːpi.əl/ /mɑːˈsuːpi.əl/ n
mammal of which the female typically has a pouch pungdjur

marten /ˈmɑɹtən/ /ˈmɑː(ɹ).tɪn/ n
mammal mård

martial art n
fighting style kampsport

martial law n
rules by military authorities krigslagar krigsrätt

martyr /ˈmɐːtə/ /ˈmɑɹ.dəɹ/ /ˈmɑːtə/ n
one willing to be killed for religion martyr
one who sacrifices their life for an important cause martyr
one who suffers greatly, even involuntarily martyr

martyrdom /ˈmɑː(ɹ).tə(ɹ).dəm/ n
condition of a martyr martyrskap

marvelous adj
exciting wonder or surprise underbar

marzipan /ˈmɑɹzəpæn/ /ˌmɑːzɪˈpæn/ n
confection of almond paste, sugar and egg white marsipan

mascarpone n
cheese mascarpone

mascot /ˈmæsˌkɒt/ n
something thought to bring good luck maskot
something used to symbolize a sports team or other group maskot

masculine /ˈmæskjulɪn/ /ˈmæskjələn/ /ˈmæskjʊlɪn/ adj
belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males manlig
of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly manlig
grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner maskulin maskulinum
having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate manlig maskulin

masculinity /ˌmæskjəˈlɪnɪti/ n
degree or property of being masculine maskulinitet

masculinize v
make (more) masculine maskulinisera

mash /mæʃ/ n
a mass of mixed ingredients mos gröt
in brewing mäsk

mashed potatoes n
potatoes that have been boiled and mashed potatismos

mask /mæsk/ /mɑːsk/ n
cover for the face mask
that which disguises mask
festive entertainment maskerad
two-color bitmap used to create transparency in an image genomskinlighetsmask

mask /mæsk/ /mɑːsk/ v
to disguise; to cover; to hide maskera

masked palm civet n
Paguma larvata maskpalmmård

masochism /ˈmæs.ə.kɪ.zəm/ n
the enjoyment of receiving pain or humiliation masochism

masochist n
someone who enjoys pain or humiliation masochist

mason /ˈmeɪsən/ v
to build stonework or brickwork mura

masonic adj
of freemasonry frimurar-

masquerade n
party of people wearing masks, and amusing themselves maskerad

mass /mæs/ n
physics: quantity of matter which a body contains massa vikt
musical setting of parts of the mass mässa
religion: celebration of the Eucharist mässa
religion: Eucharist mässa
religion: sacrament of the Eucharist mässa

mass defect n
difference between the mass of an atom and that of its components massdefekt

mass grave n
a grave with many human corpses massgrav

mass hysteria n
sociopsychological phenomenon masshysteri masspsykos

mass media n
public communication that reaches a large audience massmedier

mass medium n
means of public communication that reaches a large audience massmedia

mass murder n
successive killing of many people massmord

mass number n
number of protons and neutrons in an atomic nucleus masstal

mass production n
process of manufacturing products on a large scale massproduktion

mass transit n
transportation system kollektivtrafik

massacre /ˈmæs.ə.kə(ɹ)/ /ˈmæs.ə.kɚ/ n
intentional mass killing massaker

massage /məˈsɑʒ/ /ˈmæsɑʒ/ n
rubbing, kneading, or hitting muscled part of a body massage

massage /məˈsɑʒ/ /ˈmæsɑʒ/ v
to perform a massage on somebody massera

masseur /məˈsuːɹ/ n
a person who performs massage massör

masseuse /maˈsɜːz/ /məˈsuːs/ n
a female masseur massös

massif /mæˈsiːf/ n
principal mountain mass massiv bergsmassiv

mast /mæst/ /mɑːst/ n
support of a sail mast

mast cell n
cell mastcell

mastectomy n
surgical procedure to remove all or part of the breast mastektomi

master /ˈmæs.tɚ/ /ˈmɑːs.tə/ n
courtesy title of a man mäster
expert at something mästare
tradesman who is qualified to teach apprentices mästare
skilled artist mästare
master's degree magistersgrad
original of a document or of a recording förlaga
owner of an animal or slave herre husbonde
person holding a master's degree magister
someone who employs others husbonde
someone who has control over something or someone herre huvudman

master key n
a key that opens a set of several locks huvudnyckel

master of ceremonies n
host at a formal event ceremonimästare

master race n
race of people härskarras

master's thesis n
thesis masterarbete masteruppsats

masterpiece /ˈmæstɚˌpis/ /ˈmɑːstəˌpiːs/ n
piece of work that has been given much critical praise mästerverk

masturbate /ˈmastəbeɪt/ /ˈmæstəɹbeɪt/ /ˈmɑːstəbæet/ v
to masturbate masturbera onanera

masturbation /ˌmæstəˈbeɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌmæstɚˈbeɪʃən/ n
manual erotic stimulation of the genitals onani masturbation

mat /mæt/ n
athletics: protective pad matta
foot wiping device or floor covering matta
protector matta

matador /ˈmætədɔɹ/ n
bullfighter matador

match /mætʃ/ n
attribute equaling or exceeding like
sporting event match
device to make fire tändsticka

match /mætʃ/ v
to agree; to equal passa ihop matcha vara lika

match point n
state in a game matchboll

matchbox n
small cardboard box in which matches are kept tändsticksask

mate /meɪt/ v
copulate para sig

material /məˈtɪəɹɪəl/ /məˈtɪɹi.əl/ adj
related to matter materiell material materia
worldly materiell världslig

material /məˈtɪəɹɪəl/ /məˈtɪɹi.əl/ n
matter material
text material
cloth material

materialism n
philosophical belief materialism
concern over material possessions materialism

materialize v
to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere materialisera

maternal aunt n
one's mother's sister moster
one's mother's sister-in-law tant

maternal grandfather n
one's mother's father morfar

maternal grandmother n
The mother of one's mother mormor

maternal uncle n
brother of one's mother morbror ingift mor onkel svåger

maternity leave n
leave of absence moderskapsledighet

maternity ward n
hospital ward förlossningsavdelning barnbördshus

mathematical /ˌmæθəˈmætəkəl/ /ˌmæθəˈmætɪkəl/ adj
of, or relating to mathematics matematisk
possible but highly improbable matematisk

mathematical economics n
sub-field of economics matematisk ekonomi

mathematician /ˈmæθ(.ə)ˌmə.tɪʃ.ən/ n
expert in mathematics matematiker

mathematics /mæθ(ə)ˈmætɨks/ n
field of study matematik
person's ability to use mathematics matematik

maths /mæθs/ n
short form of mathematics matte

mating n
pairing of organisms for copulation parning

matriarch /ˈmeɪt(ʃ)ɹiɑɹk/ /ˈmeɪtɹɪˌɑːk/ n
a female leader of a family, a tribe or an ethnic or religious group matriark

matriarchy n
social system matriarkat

matricide n
A person who kills their mother. modermördare
The killing of one's mother. modermord

matrix /ˈmeɪtɹɪks/ /ˈmætɹɪks/ n
math: rectangular arrangement of numbers or terms matris
two-dimensional array matris

matrix decomposition n
process matrisdekomposition

matsutake /maːtsuːˈtaːkiː/ n
goliatmusseron

matter /ˈmætə/ /ˈmætɚ/ n
basic structural component of the universe materia
non-antimatter matter materia
neurology: nerve tissue type materia
kind of substance stoff materia
reason for concern angelägenhet fråga ärende

matter /ˈmætə/ /ˈmætɚ/ v
to be important spela roll

mattress /ˈmætɹɪs/ n
a pad on which a person can recline and sleep madrass

mature /məˈtjʊə/ /məˈtʃʊ(ə)ɹ/ adj
fully developed mogen
profound; careful mogen

mature /məˈtjʊə/ /məˈtʃʊ(ə)ɹ/ v
to become mature; to ripen mogna
to gain experience or wisdom with age mogna

maudlin /ˈmɑd.lɪn/ /ˈmɔːd.lɪn/ adj
affectionate or sentimental in an effusive, tearful, or foolish manner blödig gråtmild
extravagantly or excessively sentimental; self-pitying blödig gråtmild sentimental

maul n
heavy, long-handled hammer släggyxa
rugby mörbulta

mausoleum /ˌmɔː(ɹ).zəˈliː.əm/ n
large tomb mausoleum

maverick /ˈmævəɹɪk/ adj
showing independence vilde

maw /mɑ/ /mɔ/ /mɔː/ n
any great, insatiable or perilous opening gap
upper digestive tract gap
stomach mage

max /mæks/ adj
abbreviation for maximum max

maxim /ˈmæk.sɪm/ n
moral precept maxim

maximal adj
Largest, greatest, highest, most maximal

maximize v
to expand (a window) to fill the main display area (computing) maximera

maximum break n
147 in snooker maximumbreak

may /meɪ/ v
have permission to kunna få kan
possibly, but not certainly kan kanske må
subjunctive må

may the Force be with you phraseologicalUnit
wish someone luck må Kraften vara med dig

maybe /ˈmeɪbi/ adv
as a pro-sentence kanske möjligen
indicating a lack of certainty kanske måhända möjligen

mayonnaise /ˈmeɪ.ə.neɪz/ /ˈmæn.eɪz/ n
dressing majonnäs

mayor /ˈmeɪ.ə/ /ˈmeɪ.ɚ/ n
leader of a city borgmästare borgmästarinna

maypole n
pole, garlanded with streamers held by people who dance around it to celebrate May Day majstång midsommarstång

mañana adv
Sometime in the future någon gång

me /mi/ /miː/ pronoun
complement of the copula jag
subject of a verb with “and” jag
subject of a verb without “and” jag
direct object of a verb mig
indirect object of a verb mig
object of a preposition mig
reflexive indirect object of a verb mig
marking ownership min mina mitt
obsolete reflexive mig mig själv

me too phraseologicalUnit
I agree jag med jag också
that applies to me as well jag med jag också

mead /miːd/ n
alcoholic drink mjöd

meadow /ˈmɛdoʊ/ /ˈmɛdəʊ/ n
field or pasture äng

meadow pipit n
bird ängspiplärka

meadowsweet /ˈmɛdoʊˈswit/ /ˈmɛdəʊswiːt/ n
Filipendula ulmaria älggräs älgört

meager /ˈmiːɡɚ/ adj
lean mager

meagre /ˈmiːɡɚ/ n
Argyrosomus regius havsgös

meal /miːl/ n
food that is prepared and eaten måltid mål
coarse-ground edible part of various grains mjöl

mean /miːn/ adj
causing or intending to cause intentional harm elak
low-minded; acting without consideration of others gemen usel
having the mean as its value genomsnittlig medel-

mean /miːn/ n
intermediate value genomsnitt medelvärde

mean /miːn/ v
to convey, indicate betyda innebära
to result in; bring about betyda innebära
to have conviction in what one says mena
to have intentions of some kind mena
to intend; plan on doing tänka
to signify betyda mena syfta på

mean solar day n
average length of a solar day medelsoldygn

meaning /ˈmiːnɪŋ/ n
definition or connotation of a word betydelse
significance of a thing, as "the meaning of life" mening betydelse
symbolic value of something betydelse mening

meaning of life n
hypothetical answer to life's ultimate questions livets mening meningen med livet

meaningful /ˈminɪŋfʊl/ adj
having meaning, significant betydelsefull meningsfull

meaningfulness n
state or measure of being meaningful meningsfullhet

means /miːnz/ n
instrument or condition for attaining a purpose medel

means of grace n
means by which God gives grace nådemedel

meanwhile adv
at the same time but elsewhere under tiden samtidigt
during the time under tiden samtidigt

measles n
acute highly contagious viral disease mässling

measly /ˈmizli/ /ˈmiːzli/ adj
small in amount futtig ynklig

measure /ˈmɛʒɘɹ/ /ˈmɛʒə/ n
act of measuring mätning
action to achieve some purpose åtgärd mått
designated distance avstånd
musical designation takt
size ascertained by measuring mått
special mathematical function mått

measure /ˈmɛʒɘɹ/ /ˈmɛʒə/ v
ascertain the quantity of a unit mäta
estimate the unit size mäta
obtain or set apart mäta upp

measure twice and cut once proverb
plan and prepare in a careful, thorough manner before taking action måtta två gånger, hugg en

measurement /ˈmɛʒɚmənt/ n
act of measuring mätning
magnitude determined by measuring mått

meat /miːt/ n
animal flesh used as food kött
any sort of flesh kött
type of meat kött

meat market n
place for a casual sexual encounter köttmarknad

meatball n
meatball köttbulle

meatgrinder n
device for cutting meat köttkvarn

meatloaf /ˈmitloʊf/ /ˈmiːtləʊf/ n
mixture of ground meat köttfärslimpa

mechanic n
skilled worker mekaniker

mechanical pencil n
pencil with a lead that wears away with use stiftpenna

mechanics n
a branch of physics mekanik

mechanism /ˈmɛkənɪzm/ n
mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion mekanism
mental, chemical, or physical process mekanism

medal /ˈmɛdəl/ [ˈmeɾ.ɫ̩] [ˈmɛd.ɫ̩] [ˈmɛɾ.ɫ̩] n
stamped metal disc medalj

medal table n
medaljfördelning

medallion /məˈdæljən/ n
large decorative medal medaljong

meddle /ˈmɛd.əl/ v
to interfere in affairs lägga sig i

media /ˈmiːdi.ə/ /ˈmiːdɪə/ n
means and institutions for publishing and broadcasting information media
the journalists and other professionals who comprise the mass communication industry media press

media studies /ˈmiːdi.ə ˈstʌdis/ n
academic discipline medievetenskap

median /ˈmiːdi.ən/ /ˈmiːdɪən/ n
statistics: measure of central tendency median

mediate /ˈmidi.ət/ /ˈmidieɪt/ adj
Acting through a mediating agency indirekt medelbar

mediate /ˈmidi.ət/ /ˈmidieɪt/ v
intervene between conflicting parties medla
resolve differences förhandla förlika medla

mediator /ˈmidieɪtɚ/ n
one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement medlare

medical history n
details about patient's previous medical experiences patientjournal

medicine /ˈmɛ.dɪ.sɪn/ /ˈmɛd.sɪn/ [ˈmɛ.də.sən] n
field of study medicin läkekonst läkarvetenskap
substance which promotes healing medicin läkemedel

medicine ball n
medicinboll

medicine man n
shamanistic healer medicinman

medicine woman n
shamanistic healer medicinkvinna

medieval /mɪd.ˈi.vəl/ /ˌmɛd.i.ˈiː.vəl/ adj
of or relating to the Middle Ages medeltida
having characteristics associated with the Middle Ages medeltida

mediocre /ˌmidiˈoʊkəɹ/ /ˌmiːdɪˈəʊkə/ adj
having no peculiar or outstanding features medelmåttig medioker

mediocrity /miːdɪˈɒkɹɪti/ n
condition of being mediocre medelmåttlighet

meditate v
rest meditera

meditation /mɛdɪˈteɪʃən/ n
devotional contemplation meditation

medium-sized adj
having a medium or intermediate size mellanstor

mediumwave adj
mellanvåg

medulla oblongata n
lower portion of the brainstem förlängda märgen

meek /mik/ /miːk/ adj
humble, modest, or self-effacing ödmjuk
submissive, dispirited undergiven

meerkat /ˈmɪəkat/ /ˈmɪɹkæt/ n
small carnivorous mammal surikat

meet /miːt/ adj
suitable, right; proper lämplig passande tillbörlig

meet /miːt/ v
(sport) play a match möta
converge and touch möta
meet face-to-face möta
comply with uppfylla
encounter by accident träffa råka
gather for a formal discussion mötas träffas
to get acquainted mötas träffas
see through arrangement möta träffa

meet up v
meet somebody, by arrangement träffas

meeting /ˈmiːtɪŋ/ n
encounter between people möte
gathering for a purpose möte

meeting room n
room for holding meetings mötesrum sammanträdeslokal

mega- /ˈmeɪɡə/ /ˈmɛɡə/ prefix
multiplication factor one million mega-

megabat n
bat of the family Pteropodidae fruktfladdernus

megagram n
unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms megagram

megahertz n
one million cycles per second megahertz

megalith n
stone megalit

megalithic adj
of or pertaining to megaliths megalitisk

megalithically adv
in a megalithic manner megalitisk

megalomania /ˌmɛɡəloʊˈmeɪniə/ n
psychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence megalomani storhetsvansinne

megalomaniacal adj
of, exhibiting, or affected with megalomania storhetsvansinnig

megaphone /ˈmɛɡ.əˌfəʊn/ n
portable device used to amplify a person's voice megafon

megawatt n
one million watts megawatt

megawatt-hour n
unit of energy megawattimme

meh /mɛ/ interjection
slang: expressing indifference or lack of enthusiasm tsk äh

meiosis /maɪˈəʊsɪs/ n
cell division meios

meitnerium /maɪtˈnɜɹi.əm/ n
chemical element meitnerium

melancholic adj
filled with or affected by melancholy melankolisk

melancholy /ˈmelənkəli/ /ˈmɛl.ənˌkɑl.i/ adj
Affected with sadness or depression melankolisk

melancholy /ˈmelənkəli/ /ˈmɛl.ənˌkɑl.i/ n
Sadness or depression melankoli svårmod vemod

melanin /ˈmɛlənɪn/ n
dark pigment melanin

melanocyte n
pigment cell melanocyt

melanoma /mɛləˈnoʊmə/ n
type of skin tumor melanom

melatonin /ˌmɛləˈtoʊnɪn/ n
hormone melatonin

melee /ˈmeɪˌleɪ/ /ˈmɛˌleɪ/ n
Hand-to-hand combat. Mano-à-mano närkamp närstrid

mellifluous /məˈlɪflu.əs/ adj
sweet and smooth (tone, voice...) honungslen

melodramatic /ˈmɛl.ə.dɹəˌmæt.ɪk/ adj
of or pertaining to melodrama melodramatisk

melody /ˈmel.ə.di/ /ˈmɛl.ə.di/ n
sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase melodi

melon /ˈmɛlən/ n
fruit melon

melt /mɛlt/ n
molten material smälta
transition of matter smältning

melt /mɛlt/ v
intransitive: to change from a solid to a liquid smälta
transitive: to change or be changed from a solid to a liquid smälta

meltdown n
severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor härdsmälta

melting /ˈmɛltɪŋ/ n
process of changing the state of a substance smältande smälter

melting point n
temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium smältpunkt

melting pot n
place where many divergent things come together and are homogenized smältdegel

meltwater n
water from melting ice or snow smältvatten

member /ˈmɛmbə/ /ˈmɛmbɚ/ n
one who officially belongs to a group medlem
organ, limb lem
penis lem manslem

membership n
fact of being a member medlemskap

membership card n
card held by a member medlemskort

membrane /ˈmembɹeɪn/ n
a mechanical, thin, flat flexible part that can deform or vibrate when excited by an external force membran hinna
enclosing or separating tissue membran hinna

membrane potential n
membranpotential

meme /miːm/ n
unit of cultural information mem

memo /ˈmɛmoʊ̯/ /ˈmɛməʊ̯/ n
a short note pm

memorial /məˈmɔːɹi.əl/ adj
serving as a remembrance minnes-

memorial /məˈmɔːɹi.əl/ n
service minnesgudstjänst minneshögtid
structure minnesmärke

memorial service n
informal service minnesceremoni minneshögtid

memorize /ˈmɛm.əɹˌaɪ̯z/ v
to commit to memory, to learn by heart memorera lägga på minnet lära sig utantill

memory /ˈmɛm(ə)ɹi/ /ˈmɪmɹi/ n
ability to recall minne
RAM or ROM minne
stored record minne

memory leak n
fault in memory allocation minnesläcka

memory stick n
memory card, flash card Memory Stick
portable solid-state flash memory storage device with a USB plug or equivalent USB-minne minnespinne minnessticka

mend /mɛnd/ v
to repair reparera

mendacious adj
lying, untruthful or dishonest lögnaktig förljugen

mendelevium n
chemical element mendelevium

meningitis n
inflammation of the meninges meningit hjärnhinneinflammation

meninx /ˈmiːnɪŋks/ n
membrane hjärnhinna

meniscus /mɛˈnɪs.kəs/ n
either of two parts of the human knee menisk

menopause n
ending of menstruation övergångsålder

menorah /mɪˈnɔːɹə/ n
seven-branch candelabrum menora

menstrual cup n
A receptacle worn inside the vagina during menstruation to collect menstrual fluid menskopp

menstrual cycle n
recurring cycle menstruationscykel

menstruate v
to undergo menstruation menstruera ha menstruation

menstruation /ˌmɛnstɹuˈeɪʃən/ n
periodic discharging of the menses menstruation

mental /ˈmɛntəl/ adj
relating to the mind psykisk själslig

mental hospital n
facility designed to treat persons with mental disorders mentalsjukhus

menthol n
cyclic monoterpene alcohol mentol

mention /ˈmɛnʃən/ n
a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner omnämnande

mention /ˈmɛnʃən/ v
make a short reference to something nämna omnämna

mentor /ˈmɛnˌtɔɹ/ /ˈmɛnˌtɔː/ n
A wise and trusted counselor or teacher mentor

menu /ˈmɛnjuː/ n
details of the food to be served at a banquet meny matsedel
printed list of dishes offered in a restaurant meny matsedel
list from which the user may select an operation to be performed meny

meow /miˈaʊ̯/ interjection
cry of a cat mjau

meow /miˈaʊ̯/ n
cry of a cat mjau jamande

meow /miˈaʊ̯/ v
of a cat, to make its cry jama

mercenary /ˈmɜː.sə.nə.ɹi/ /ˈmɝsəˌnɛɹi/ n
person employed to fight legosoldat

merchandise /ˈmɜːtʃənˌdaɪs/ /ˈmɜːtʃənˌdaɪz/ /ˈmɝtʃənˌdaɪs/ /ˈmɝtʃənˌdaɪz/ n
act or business of trading handel
commodities offered for sale handelsvaror
commodity offered for sale handelsvara

merchant /ˈmɜː(ɹ)tʃənt/ n
person who traffics in commodities köpman
the owner or operator of a retail business handelsman köpman

merciful adj
showing mercy nådig

merciless /ˈmɜːsɪləs/ /ˈmɝsɪlɛs/ adj
showing no mercy; cruel and pitiless obarmhärtig skoningslös

mercury /ˈməː.kjʊ.ɹi/ /ˈmɝkjəɹi/ n
element kvicksilver

mercy /ˈmɜːsi/ /ˈmɝsi/ n
blessing välsignelse
forgiveness or compassion nåd
relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another barmhärtighet nåd skonsamhet
tendency toward forgiveness barmhärtighet

mere /mɪə/ /mɪɚ/ /ˈmɛɹi/ adj
the smallest amount bara blott

merganser /məːˈɡansə/ n
diving duck skrake

merge /mɜː(ɹ)dʒ/ v
to be combined into a whole fusionera gå ihop sammansmälta
to combine into a whole fusionera förena slå ihop

meringue /məˈɹeɪŋ/ /məˈɹæŋ/ n
mixture maräng
shell maräng

merit /ˈmɛ.ɹɪt/ n
something deserving recognition förtjänst
something worthy of a high rating förtjänst

meritocracy /mɛɹəˈtɑkɹəsi/ /mɛɹɪˈtɒkɹəsi/ n
rule by merit meritokrati

meritocratic adj
meritokratisk

meritorious /ˌmɛɹɪˈtɔɹi.əs/ adj
deserving of merit or commendation; deserving reward förtjänstfull

merlon n
any of the projections between the embrasures of a battlement krenelering

mermaid /ˈməː.meɪd/ /ˈmɝ.meɪd/ n
mythological woman with a fish's tail sjöjungfru

meronym /ˈmɛɹənɪm/ n
word denoting part of whole meronym

meronymy n
system of meronyms meronymi

merry /ˈmɛɹi/ adj
jolly and full of high-spirits munter

merry Christmas phraseologicalUnit
good wishes at Christmas time god jul

merry-go-round lang=en n
carousel karusell

mescaline /ˈmɛskəlɪn/ n
the drug meskalin

mesh /mɛʃ/ n
opening maska ögla
structure nät

mesmerize /ˈmɛzməɹaɪz/ v
to exercise mesmerism on trollbinda

meson /ˈmɛsɒn/ n
elementary particle meson

mesosphere n
layer of the Earth's atmosphere mesosfär

mess /mɛs/ n
disagreeable mixture or confusion of things röra

message /ˈmɛsɪdʒ/ n
communication, concept or information conveyed meddelande

message in a bottle n
message put in an empty bottle and set adrift on the ocean flaskpost

messenger [ˈmɛ.sɪn.dʒəɹ] n
one who brings messages budbärare bud

messenger RNA n
information carrying RNA budbärar-RNA

messiah /məˈsaɪ.ə/ n
ordained to lead the people of Israel Messias

messianic adj
of, relating to, or resembling a messiah, the Messiah messiansk

mestizo n
mestis

metabolism /məˈtæbəlɪzəm/ n
complete set of chemical reactions that occur in living cells metabolism ämnesomsättning

metabolite /mɪˈtæbəlaɪt/ n
any substance produced by, or taking part in, a metabolic reaction metabolit

metacarpal adj
of the metacarpus mellanhands-

metacarpal n
bone of the metacarpus mellanhandsben metakarpalben

metacarpus n
five bones of the palm mellanhand

metadata /ˈmɛt.əˌdeɪ.tə/ n
data that describes data metadata

metal [ˈmɛ.ɾl̩] n
atomic element or material made of such atoms metall

metal detector n
a hand-held device metalldetektor
a structure, similar to a doorway metalldetektor

metalanguage n
linguistical term metaspråk

metallic bond n
chemical bond metallbindning

metallurgically adv
in a metallurgical manner metallurgiskt

metallurgist n
person skilled in metallurgy metallurg

metallurgy /meˈtælədʒi/ /ˈmetələɹdʒi/ n
science of metals metallurgi

metamorphic rock n
one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth metamorf bergart metamorfit

metamorphosis n
in biology metamorfos
transformation metamorfos
noticeable change metamorfos

metaphor /ˈme.tə.fɚ/ /ˈmɛt.ə.fɔ(ə)ɹ/ /ˈmɛt.ə.fɔː(ɹ)/ n
countable: word or phrase used in metaphor metafor
uncountable: figure of speech metafor

metaphorical /ˌmɛtəˈfɒɹɪkəl/ /ˌmɛtəˈfɔːɹɪkəl/ adj
pertaining to a metaphor metaforisk bildlig

metaphorically adv
in a metaphoric manner metaforiskt

metaphysical /ˌmɛtəˈfɪzɪkəl/ adj
of or pertaining to metaphysics metafysisk

metastasis /mɪˈtæstəsɪs/ n
the transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body metastas

metasyntactic variable n
in computing metavariabel

metatarsal adj
of the metatarsus mellanfots-

metatarsus n
bones mellanfot

metathesis /mə.ˈtæ.θə.səs/ n
the transposition of letters, syllables or sounds within a word stavelseväxling

mete /miːt/ v
To dispense måtta
To measure mäta

meteor /ˈmitiɚ/ n
streak of light meteor

meteorite n
remains of a meteor meteorit

meteorological adj
relating to meteorology meteorologisk

meteorologist n
person who studies meteorology meteorolog
weather forecaster meteorolog

meteorology /ˌmiti.əˈɹɑːlədʒi/ /ˌmiːtɪəˈɹɒlədʒi/ n
science meteorologi väderlekslära

meter /ˈmitəɹ/ /ˈmiːtə/ n
increment of music taktart takt
measuring instrument -meter mätare

methadone /ˈmɛθədoʊn/ n
synthetic opioid analgesic metadon

methane /ˈmiːθeɪn/ /ˈmɛθeɪn/ n
the compound CH₄ metan

methanoic acid n
formic acid metansyra

methanol n
the simplest aliphatic alcohol, CH₃OH metanol

methionine /mɛˈθaɪəˌniːn/ /mɪˈθʌɪəniːn/ n
amino acid metionin

method /ˈmɛθəd/ n
process by which a task is completed metod tillvägagångssätt

meticulous /mɨˈtɪkjɨlɨs/ adj
characterized by very precise, conscientious attention to details minutiös omsorgsfull

metonym /ˈmɛtənɪm/ n
word that names an object from a single characteristic of it metonym

metonymy n
figure of speech metonymi

metre /ˈmiːtə/ /ˈmiːtəɹ/ n
unit of length meter

metric /ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ adj
relating to metric system metrisk

metric /ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ n
notion in mathematics metrik

metric space n
space (mathematics) metriskt rum

metric ton n
unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms ton

metrical foot n
basic unit of verse versfot fot

metrization n
the process or result of metrizing a space metrisering

metro /ˈmɛtɹəʊ/ n
underground railway tunnelbana T-bana

metronome /ˈmɛtɹəˌnoʊm/ /ˈmɛtɹəˌnəʊm/ n
a device used in music metronom

metropolis /mɪˈtɹɒpəlɪs/ n
large, busy city metropol storstad

metropolitan /mɛtɹəˈpɒlɪtən/ /mɛtɹɵˈpɑlɨtən/ n
bishop empowered to oversee other bishops metropolit

metrosexual n
man concerned with personal appearance metrosexuell

mettle /ˈmɛt.l̩/ n
a quality of endurance and courage kurage mod
good temperament and character eldighet karaktär

mew /mju/ /mjuː/ n
gull or seagull mås

mezuzah /məˈzuːzɔː/ n
piece of parchment attached to the doorpost of a house mezuza

mezzaluna n
crescent-shaped steel blade örtvagga

mi /miː/ n
third note of a major scale mi

micelle /maɪˈsɛl/ n
colloidal aggregate micell

micro- prefix
very small mikro-
one millionth mikro-

microbe /ˈmaikɹoʊb/ n
microorganism mikrob

microbial /maɪˈkɹoʊb.i.əl/ adj
relating to microbes mikrobiell

microbiologist n
scientist whose speciality is microbiology mikrobiolog

microbiology n
branch of biology dealing with microorganisms mikrobiologi

microblog n
blog on which one posts brief updates mikroblogg

microcomputer n
computer designed around a microprocessor mikrodator

microfiber n
particularly fine fiber mikrofiber

microfossil n
microscopic fossil mikrofossil

microgram n
µg mikrogram

microgravity n
very low gravity mikrogravitation

micrometer n
one millionth of a meter mikrometer
instrument mikrometer

microorganism /ˌmaɪ.kɹoʊˈɔːɹ.ɡən.ɪ.zəm̩/ /ˌmaɪ.kɹəʊˈɔː.ɡən.ɪ.zəm̩/ n
an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye mikroorganism

microphone n
transducer of sound waves to electricity mikrofon

microprocessor n
the entire CPU of a computer on a chip mikroprocessor

microscope /ˈmaɪkɹəskoʊp/ /ˈmaɪkɹəskəʊp/ n
an optical instrument mikroskop

microscopy /maɪ.ˈkɹɔ.skə.pi/ n
use of microscopes mikroskopi

microsecond n
unit of time equal to 10−6 seconds mikrosekund

microtubule n
microscopic tube in cells mikrotubul mikrotubulus

microvillus n
fingerlike extension mikrovillus

microwave /ˈmaɪkɹəʊˌweɪv/ /ˈmaɪkɹəˌweɪv/ n
electromagnetic wave mikrovåg

microwave /ˈmaɪkɹəʊˌweɪv/ /ˈmaɪkɹəˌweɪv/ v
cook in a microwave oven mikra värma

microwave oven /ˈmaɪkɹə(ʊ)ˌweɪv ˈʌv(ə)n/ n
oven using microwave energy mikrovågsugn mikro

micturition n
physiology: urination urinering

mid-life crisis n
emotional period of doubt medelålderskris

midbrain n
part of brain mesencephalon mitthjärnan

midden n
dungheap gödselhög

middle /ˈmɪdəl/ adj
central central
located in the middle; in between mellerst

middle /ˈmɪdəl/ n
part between beginning and end mitt
centre, midpoint mitt

middle C n
musical note, 261.626 Hz ettstrukna C

middle class n
social and economic class medelklass

middle ear n
cavity in the ear mellanöra

middle finger n
finger between the forefinger and the ring finger långfinger

middle name n
name between given name and surname andranamn mellannamn

middle of nowhere n
remote place; a place lacking population, interesting things or defining characteristics världens ände

middle school n
school contain both primary and secondary students mellanstadie

middle-aged adj
of, or relating to middle age medelålders

middleman lang=en n
intermediate dealer between manufacturer and the retailer or customer mellanhand

midfield /ˈmɪd.fiːld/ n
middle of the field mittfält

midfielder n
player mittfältare

midget n
attributively: that is the small version of something dvärg mini-
derogatory: any short person dvärg
person of small stature of adult height less than 4'10" dvärg

midnight /ˈmɪdnʌɪt/ /ˈmɪdˌnaɪt/ n
12 am midnatt

midnight sun /ˈmɪdnʌɪt sʌn/ /ˈmɪdˌnaɪt sʌn/ n
phenomenon occurring when Sun does not set midnattssol

midsummer adj
happening in the middle of summer midsommar-

midsummer n
Midsummer Day midsommardagen
The middle of summer midsommar
about 21st June midsommar sommarsolstånd

midwife /ˈmɪd.waɪf/ n
person who assists women in childbirth barnmorska

mien /miːn/ n
demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer min
specific facial expression min

might /maɪt/ n
ability makt förmåga
personal power makt
physical strength kraft styrka

might /maɪt/ v
indicator of conditional or possible actions kanske skulle kunna

mighty /ˈmaɪti/ adj
very strong, possessing might mäktig

migraine /ˈmaɪɡɹeɪn/ n
headache usually affecting only one side of the head migrän

migrant /ˈmaɪɡɹənt/ n
A migratory bird or other animal flyttfågel

migrate /ˈmaɪɡɹeɪt/ v
to move computer code or files flytta migrera överföra

migration /maɪˈɡɹeɪʃ(ə)n/ n
computing: changing a platform from an environment to another one migration
moving a place to live to another migration
seasonal moving of animals, birds or fish migration

mikado n
a game of skill plockepinn

mike /ˈmaɪk/ n
informal: microphone mick

mike /ˈmaɪk/ v
to place one or more microphones on mick

mildew /ˈmɪl.d(j)u/ /ˈmɪl.djuː/ n
growth of minute fungi mjöldagg

mile /maɪ̯l/ n
measure of length mil engelsk mil

mileage /ˈmaɪlədʒ/ n
total distance travelled miltal

milestone n
one of a series of numbered markers placed along a road at regular intervals milsten milstolpe
important event milsten milstolpe

milieu /mi.ˈljø/ /mɪl.ˈju/ /ˈmiːl.jɜː/ n
person’s social setting or environment miljö

military /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɛɹ.i/ /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɹɪ/ adj
characteristic of members of the armed forces militär
relating to armies or ground forces militär-
relating to war krigisk krigs-

military macaw n
Ara militaris mindre soldatara

military police n
police unit of a military organization militärpolis

military tribunal n
military court krigsdomstol

militia /məˈlɪʃə/ n
army of trained civilians called upon in time of need milis

milk /mɛlk/ /mɪlk/ /mɪɫk/ n
liquid mjölk

milk /mɛlk/ /mɪlk/ /mɪɫk/ v
to express milk from mammal mjölka
to express any liquid mjölka

milk chocolate n
Chocolate that includes milk powder as one of its ingredients mjölkchoklad

milk powder n
pulverized milk solids mjölkpulver

milk tooth n
tooth of the first set of teeth mjölktand

milk-cap n
mushroom of the genus Lactarius riska

milker n
person who, or machine which, milks mjölkare

milking machine n
machine mjölkmaskin

milkmaid /ˈmɪlkmeɪd/ n
a young woman who milked the cows on a farm mjölkpiga mjölkerska mjölkjungfrun

milkman n
man who delivers milk early in the morning mjölkbud mjölkutkörare

mill /mɪl/ n
building housing a grinding apparatus kvarn mölla
grinding apparatus kvarn
manufacturing plant fabrik bruk

mill /mɪl/ v
grind or process using a mill or other machine mala

mill dam /ˈmɪldam/ n
dam constructed in order to create a millpond kvarndamm

mille-feuille /miːlˈfɜːi/ /ˌmilˈfɔɪ/ n
a type of pastry with several layers of puff pastry napoleonbakelse

millennial /mɪˈlɛni.əl/ adj
occurring every 1000 years tusenårig
referring to a 1000th anniversary tusenårig

millennium /mɪˈlɛnɪəm/ n
thousand-year period millennium årtusende

miller n
person mjölnare

millet /ˈmɪlɪt/ n
any of a group of various types of grass or its grains used as food hirs

milli- /ˈmɪlɪ/ prefix
prefix milli-

milliard /ˈmɪliɑɹd/ /ˈmɪlɪɑːd/ numeral
10^9 miljard

milligram /ˈmɪlɪɡɹæm/ n
milligram milligram

millilitre n
a unit of volume milliliter

millimetre n
unit of measure millimeter

million /ˈmɪljən/ numeral
cardinal number miljon

millionaire n
somebody whose wealth is greater than one million miljonär

millionairess n
woman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars miljonärska

millionth /ˈmɪljənθ/ adj
millionth miljonte

millionth /ˈmɪljənθ/ n
one of a million equal parts of a whole miljondel
person or thing in the millionth position miljonte

millisecond n
one one-thousandth of a second millisekund

millstone /ˈmɪlstəʊn/ /ˈmɪlˌstoʊn/ n
large round stone used for grinding grain kvarnsten
heavy responsibility kvarnsten

millwheel n
water wheel used to power a watermill kvarnhjul

milt /mɪlt/ n
fish semen mjölke

mimic /ˈmɪm.ɪk/ v
to imitate, especially in order to ridicule härma

mimicry /ˈmɪm.ɪk.ɹi/ n
the act or ability to simulate the appearance of someone or something else mimikry mimicry

min n
abbreviation for minimum min

minaret n
mosque tower minaret

mince /mɪns/ n
finely chopped meat köttfärs

mind /maɪnd/ n
ability for rational thought förstånd psyke intellekt
ability to be aware of things medvetande sinne
ability to focus the thoughts koncentration
ability to remember things minne
desire, inclination, or intention avsikt böjelse håg lust
healthy mental state förstånd
judgment, opinion, or view inställning mening tanke åsikt önskan
philosophy: non-material substance ande själ
somebody that embodies certain mental qualities geni snille

mind /maɪnd/ v
to dislike, object to, have a contrary opinion toward bekymra bry fästa ha emot tänka
to look after, take care of hålla koll se efter sköta sköta om ta hand om
to pay attention to, obey akta ge akt komma ihåg se till se upp tänka

mind map n
diagram tankekarta

mind one's own business v
to concern oneself only with what is of interest to oneself and not interfere in the affairs of others lägga lägga näsan i blöt sköta strunta

mind the gap v
be careful of the gap between vehicle and platform tänk på avståndet

mind-reader n
someone telepathic tankeläsare

mindboggling /ˈmaɪndˌbɑɡlɪŋ/ /ˈmaɪndˌbɒɡ.(ə.)lɪŋ/ adj
that causes the mind to boggle häpnadsväckande ofattbar

mindfulness n
inclination to be mindful or aware omtänksamhet uppmärksamhet vakenhet
paying attention on purpose in the present moment medveten närvaro mindfulness

mindset n
a way of thinking tankesätt

mine /maɪn/ n
exploding device mina gruva
place from which ore is extracted gruva mina

mine /maɪn/ pronoun
that which belongs to me min

mine /maɪn/ v
sow mines in minera

minefield n
area in which mines have been hidden minfält minerad mark

miner /ˈmaɪnə/ n
a person who works in a mine gruvarbetare

mineral /ˈmɪ.nəɹ.əl/ adj
relating to or containing minerals mineralisk

mineral /ˈmɪ.nəɹ.əl/ n
in geology mineral
in nutrition mineral

mineral oil n
mixture mineralolja

mineral water n
water containing dissolved minerals mineralvatten

mineralogy /ˌmɪnəˈɹɑlədʒi/ /ˌmɪnəˈɹɒlədʒi/ n
the study or science of minerals mineralogi

minesweeper n
vehicle, device or person for the removal of mines minsvepare

minibar n
small refrigerator in a hotel room minibar

minidress n
woman's short dress miniklänning

minim /ˈmɪ.nɪm/ n
A half note, drawn as a semibreve with a stem halvnot

minimal /mɪnəməl/ adj
(art) characterised by the use of simple form or structures minimalistisk
The smallest possible amount, quantity, or degree minimal

minimize /ˈmɪnɨmaɪz/ v
(computing) To cause a window to disappear minimera dölja
To make small as possible minimera

minimum /ˈmɪnɪməm/ n
lowest limit minimum

minimum wage n
lowest rate of pay that an employer can legally pay minimilön

mining n
activity of removing solid valuables from the earth gruvdrift brytning

minion /ˈmɪnjən/ n
loyal servant of another more powerful being skyddsling

miniskirt /ˈmɪnɪskəːt/ n
skirt minikjol kortkortkjol

minister /ˈmɪnɨstɚ/ n
politician who heads a ministry minister

minister without portfolio n
minister without permanent area of responsibility konsultativt statsråd minister utan portfölj

ministry /ˈmɪnɪstɹi/ n
complete body of government ministers Ministär
government department ministär

mink /mɪŋk/ n
mammal mårddjur

minke whale n
Balaenoptera acutorostrata or Balaenoptera bonaerensis vikval

minnow /ˈmɪnəʊ/ n
a small freshwater fish elritsa kvidd

minor /maɪnə/ n
someone below the legal age underårig

minor key n
music: a musical key based upon a minor scale moll molltonart

minor planet n
celestial body småplanet

minor third n
musical interval mollters sänkt ters

minority /maɪˈnɑɹ.ɪ.ti/ /maɪˈnɒɹ.ɪ.ti/ /maɪˈnɔɹ.ɪ.ti/ n
subgroup that does not form a numerical majority minoritet

mint /mɪnt/ n
large amount of money förmögenhet multum
money-producing building or institution myntverk myntet
candy mint
colour mintgrön
plant mynta mint
herb flavouring mynta mint

mint /mɪnt/ v
to reproduce coins mynta prägla

minuet n
dance menuett
music accompanying the dance menuett

minus /ˈmaɪnəs/ adj
negative negativ
on the negative part of a scale minus
ranking just below a designated rating minus

minus /ˈmaɪnəs/ n
downside or disadvantage minus brist
mathematics: negative quantity negativ kvantitet

minus /ˈmaɪnəs/ preposition
mathematics: less minus

minus sign n
symbol used to denote the operation of subtraction and to indicate that a number is negative minustecken minus

minuscule /ˈmɪnəskjuːl/ adj
very small, tiny jätteliten pytteliten

minuscule /ˈmɪnəskjuːl/ n
lower-case letter gemen

minute /ˈmɪnɪt/ adj
very careful and exact, giving small details minutiös
very small mycket lite väldigt lite

minute /ˈmɪnɪt/ n
record of meeting protokoll
short but unspecified period of time ögonblick minut
unit of angular measure minut bågminut
unit of time minut
minute of use of telephone network minut

minute /ˈmɪnɪt/ v
to write the minutes of föra protokoll protokollföra

minute hand n
clock hand minutvisare

minute of angle n
one 60th of a degree bågminut

minx /mɪŋks/ n
a pert, flirtatious or impudent young woman markatta

minyan /ˈmɪn.jən/ n
minimum number of ten adult Jews required for a communal religious service minjan

miracle /ˈmɪɹəkəl/ n
wonderful event attributed to supernatural powers mirakel under

miracle play n
miracle play mirakelspel

miraculous adj
by supernatural or uncommon causes mirakulös underbar undergörande

miraculously adv
in a miraculous manner mirakulöst mirakulöst nog

mirage /mɪˈɹɑːʒ/ n
an optical phenomenon hägring

mirror /ˈmiɹ.ɚ/ /ˈmɪɹ.ə/ n
smooth reflecting surface spegel

mirth /mɜɹθ/ /mɜːθ/ n
merriment glädje munterhet

misandry /mɪˈsændɹi/ n
hatred of or prejudice against men manshat misandri

misanthrope /ˈmɪs.ənˌθɹoʊp/ n
one who hates all mankind misantrop

miscarriage /ˈmɪs.kɛɹ.ədʒ/ /ˈmɪskaɹɪdʒ/ n
termination of pregnancy missfall

miscarriage of justice n
error which led to an unjust outcome justitiemord

miscegenation /mɪˌsɛdʒ.əˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
the mixing or blending of race rasblandning

miscellaneous /ˌmɪsəˈleɪnɪəs/ adj
consisting of a variety of ingredients or parts blandad

miscellany /mɪˈsɛ.lə.ni/ /ˈmɪ.səˌleɪ.ni/ n
A collection of writings on various subjects, topics antologi

mischief /ˈmɪstʃɨf/ n
harm or evil caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause bus hyss ofog
one who causes mischief bråkstake bråkmakare buse odåga

misconception /ˌmɪskənˈsɛp.ʃən/ n
a mistaken belief missuppfattning

misconstrue /mɪskənˈstɹuː/ v
to interpret erroneously feltolka misstolka

misdemeanor /ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnə(ɹ)/ n
small crime förseelse lagöverträdelse

miser /ˈmaɪzə(ɹ)/ n
skinflint or scrooge girigbuk gnidare

miserabilist /ˈmɪzəɹəbəlɪst/ n
one who extols being miserable dysterkvist

miserably adv
in a miserable manner eländigt

misery /ˈmɪzəɹɪ/ n
great unhappiness elände misär
poverty armod elände misär nöd

misfire /ˈmɪsˌfaɪɹ/ v
To fail to ignite in the proper sequence feltändning snedtändning

misformat v
to format incorrectly felformatera

misfortune /mɪsˈfɔɹtʃən/ /mɪsˈfɔːtʃuːn/ n
an undesirable event such as an accident olycka

mishap lang=en n
accident, mistake, or problem missöde

mishear /mɪsˈhɪə(ɹ)/ v
to hear wrongly missuppfatta
to understand wrongly missförstå missuppfatta

misheard /ˈmɪshɜɹd/ v
Past participle of mishear missuppfattad

mislead /ˈmɪsliːd/ v
lead in a false direction vilseleda
to deceive by lies or other false impression vilseleda
to deceptively trick into something wrong förleda

misleading adj
tending to mislead missvisande

miso /ˈmisoʊ/ /ˈmiːsəʊ/ n
a thick paste for makings soups miso

misogynism n
misogyny kvinnohat misogyni

misogynist /mɪˈsɑdʒ.ən.ɪst/ /mɪˈsɒdʒ.ən.ɪst/ n
hater of women kvinnohatare

misogyny /mɪˈsɑːdʒ.ɪ.ni/ /mɪˈsɒdʒ.ɪ.ni/ n
hatred or contempt for women misogyni kvinnohat

misplace v
to put something somewhere and then forget its location förlägga

miss /mɪs/ n
a failure to hit bom miss
a failure to obtain or accomplish misslyckande
unmarried woman fröken

miss /mɪs/ v
to avoid undvika
to fail to attend missa
to be late for something missa
to fail to understand missa
to fail to hit missa bomma
to feel the absence of someone or something sakna

miss out v
to miss something that should not be missed missa

misshapen adj
deformed missbildad vanskapt

missile /ˈmɪsaɪl/ n
air-based weapon missil
self-propelled, guidable projectile robot raket

mission /ˈmɪʃən/ n
religious evangelism mission
set of tasks that fulfills a purpose uppdrag mission

missionary n
person traveling to spread a religion missionär

missionary position n
position for sexual intercourse missionärsställning missionären

misspell /mɪsˈspɛl/ v
to spell incorrectly stava fel

misspelling n
misspelt word stavfel

misstep n
error or mistake felsteg

mist /mɪst/ n
A layer of fine droplets or particles dimma
Water or other liquid finely suspended in air dimma mist

mistake /mɪˈsteɪk/ n
an error fel misstag miss

mistake /mɪˈsteɪk/ v
To make an error begå missta misstag
to take one thing for another förväxla missförstå missta

mister /ˈmɪstəɹ/ [ˈmɪstə(ɹ)] [ˈmɪstɚ] n
title of adult male herr

mistle thrush n
Turdus viscivorus dubbeltrast

mistletoe /ˈmɪsəltəʊ/ n
either species of such evergreen plant mistel

mistranslation n
incorrect translation felöversättning

mistress /ˈmɪstɹɪs/ n
woman in extramarital relationship älskarinna

mistrust /mɪsˈtɹʌst/ n
lack of trust misstro

mistrust /mɪsˈtɹʌst/ v
to have no confidence in something misstro

misunderstand /mɪs.ʌn.də(ɹ)ˈstænd/ v
to understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly missförstå

misunderstanding n
mistake missförstånd

mite /maɪt/ n
arachnid kvalster

mitigate /ˈmɪt.ɪ.ɡeɪt/ v
to reduce, lessen, or decrease lindra mildra

mitigation n
relief förmildrande omständighet

mitochondrion n
respiratory organelle mitokondrie

mitosis /maɪˈtoʊsɪs/ n
division of a cell nucleus mitos

mitre /ˈmaɪtəɹ/ n
a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries mitra

mitten /ˈmɪtn̩/ /ˈmɪʔn̩/ n
glove with a separate sheath for the thumb only tumvante vante bälghandske

mix /ˈmɪks/ n
music: finished version of a recording slutmix
music: result of mixing several tracks mixning remix
result of combining items normally kept separate blandning kombination mix
result of mixing two or more substances blandning mix

mix /ˈmɪks/ v
combine items from two or more sources normally kept separate blanda kombinera
music: combine several tracks mixa
music: produce a finished version of a recording mixa sammanställa slutmixa
stir two or more substances together blanda
use a mixer on blanda mixa

mix apples and oranges v
to mix two totally different things blanda äpplen och päron

mixed /mɪkst/ adj
having two or more separate aspects blandad

mixer n
blender mixer matberednings

mnemonic /nəˈmɑːnɪk/ /nəˈmɔ.nɪk/ adj
related to mnemonics mnemoteknisk

mnemonic /nəˈmɑːnɪk/ /nəˈmɔ.nɪk/ n
Anything (especially something in verbal form) used to help remember something minnesregel memoreringsteknik

mnemonics /nəˈmɑn.ɪks/ /nəˈmɒn.ɪks/ n
study of techniques for improving memory mnemoteknik

moa /ˈmɒʌ/ /ˈməʊə/ n
extinct bird moafåglar

moai /ˈmoʊ.aɪ/ n
stone statue on Easter Island moai

moan /moʊn/ /məʊn/ n
a low cry of pain stön stönande

moan /moʊn/ /məʊn/ v
to make a moan or similar sound stöna

moat /moʊt/ /məʊt/ n
defensive ditch vallgrav

mob /mɑb/ /mɒb/ n
unruly group of people mobb

mobbing n
group bullying mobbning

mobile /ˈmoʊbiːl/ /ˈmoʊbəl/ /ˈməʊ.baɪl/ /ˈməʊbʌɪl/ adj
capable of being moved mobil flyttbar rörlig

mobile /ˈmoʊbiːl/ /ˈmoʊbəl/ /ˈməʊ.baɪl/ /ˈməʊbʌɪl/ n
decoration mobil

mobile phone n
portable telephone mobiltelefon mobil nalle

mobilise v
to assemble troops and their equipment in a coordinated fashion so as to be ready for war mobilisera

mobility /moʊˈbɪlɪti/ /mə(ʊ)ˈbɪlɪti/ n
ability to move rörlighet

mobilization n
marshalling of troops and national resources in preparation for war mobilisering

mocha /ˈmoʊkə/ /ˈmɒkə/ n
coffee mocka mockakaffe
coffee/chocolate flavour mocka
colour kaffefärgad mockafärgad

mock /mɑk/ /mɒk/ adj
imitation, not genuine låtsas- sken-

mock /mɑk/ /mɒk/ v
to mimic efterapa härma imitera
to taunt efterapa reta

mockingbird /ˈmɑkɪŋˌbɝd/ n
songbird of the family Mimidae härmtrast

modal auxiliary n
verb used to express the mood of another verb modalt hjälpverb

mode /moʊd/ /məʊd/ n
in computing läge

model /ˈmɑdl̩/ /ˈmɒdl̩/ adj
modell-
worthy of being a model exemplarisk föredömlig

model /ˈmɑdl̩/ /ˈmɒdl̩/ n
miniature modell
style modell
simplified representation modell
structural design modell
person modell mannekäng fotomodell
praiseworthy example förebild föredöme

model /ˈmɑdl̩/ /ˈmɒdl̩/ v
use as a model modellera

model aircraft n
aircraft made to a smaller scale modellflyg

modeling clay n
malleable substance modellera

modem /ˈmoʊdəm/ /ˈməʊdəm/ n
device that encodes digital computer signals into analog/analogue telephone signals modem

modern /ˈmɑdɚn/ /ˈmɒd(ə)n/ adj
pertaining to history from c. 1800 onwards modern
pertaining to the current time and style modern nutida

modernistic adj
modernistisk

modernity /məˈdɜː(ɹ)n.ɪ.ti/ n
quality of being modern modernitet
modern times modernitet
quality of the modern historical period modernitet

modernization n
process of modernizing modernisering

modernize /ˈmɑdɚnaɪz/ /ˈmɒdənaɪz/ v
bring something up to date modernisera

modest /ˈmɑdəst/ adj
Small liten
not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements blygsam

modesty /ˈmɒd.ə.sti/ n
the quality of being modest blygsamhet

modular adj
of or relating to a module or modules modul-

modulation n
Applying a signal to a carrier modulation

module /ˈmɑdʒuːl/ /ˈmɒdjuːl/ n
self-contained component of a system modul
unit of education modul
section of a program modul
type of algebraic structure modul

modulo /ˈmɒdjʊləʊ/ preposition
Given a specified modulus of modulo

mogul skiing n
type of freestyle skiing puckelpist

moist /mɔɪst/ adj
slightly wet fuktig

moisture /ˈmɔɪstʃɚ/ n
a moderate degree of wetness fukt fuktighet

moisturize v
to make more humid fukta
to make more moist fukta

mojibake /ˌmoʊ.dʒiˈbɑ.ki/ /ˌməʊ.dʒiˈbɑː.ki/ n
corrupt characters or letters mojibake

molality n
concentration of a substance in solution molalitet

molar /ˈmoʊlɚ/ n
back tooth kindtand

molasses [məˈlæ.sɨz] [məˈlæ.sɪz] n
thick brownish syrup refined from raw sugar melass

mold /moʊld/ /məʊld/ n
hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance gjutform
woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi mögel

mole /mol/ /mɒʊl/ /məʊl/ n
dark spot on the skin födelsemärke leverfläck nevus
burrowing insectivore mullvad
internal spy mullvad
unit of amount mol

mole cricket n
insect of Gryllotalpidae mullvadssyrsa

molecular biologist n
scientist who specializes in molecular biology molekylärbiolog

molecular biology n
branch of biology molekylärbiologi

molecular formula n
a notation indicating the number of atoms of each element present in a compound molekylärformel

molecule n
group of atoms held together by chemical bonds molekyl

molest v
to abuse antasta
to annoy intentionally störa
to disturb or tamper with ofreda störa

molester n
one who molests antastare

mollusc /ˈmɑːləsk/ /ˈmɒləsk/ n
blötdjur

molluscum contagiosum n
skin infection caused by Molluscum contagiosum virus mollusker

molybdenum n
chemical element molybden

moment /ˈmoʊmənt/ /ˈməʊmənt/ n
moment of force moment
very brief period of time ögonblick moment momang

momentous /moʊˈmɛn.təs/ /məʊˈmɛn.təs/ adj
of outstanding importance or great consequence betydelsefull viktig

momentum /ˌmoʊˈmɛntəm/ n
product of mass and velocity rörelsemängd

momo n
type of dumpling momos

monarch /ˈmɑnɚk/ /ˈmɒnək/ n
ruler monark

monarchy /ˈmɑnəɹki/ /ˈmɒnə(ɹ)ki/ n
form of government with a hereditary head of state monarki

monastery /ˈmɑnəstɛɹi/ /ˈmɒnəstɹi/ n
building for monks kloster

monetization n
the conversion of something into money utmyntning

money /ˈmʌni/ n
cash kontanter pengar
currency valuta pengar
means of exchange and measure of value pengar

money doesn't grow on trees proverb
you must work in order to have money pengar växer inte på träd

money laundering n
act of obscuring the origin of money that has been obtained illegally penningtvätt pengatvätt

money market fund n
fund that invests in short-term money market instruments penningmarknadsfond

money order n
a type of cheque postanvisning

moneybags n
wealthy person knös

monger /ˈmʌŋɡə(ɹ)/ n
dealer månglare

monger /ˈmʌŋɡə(ɹ)/ v
sell kränga mångla sälja

mongoose /ˈmɑŋɡus/ /ˈmɒŋɡuːs/ n
a small carnivore of the family Herpestidae mangust mungo

monism n
doctrine of the oneness and unity of reality monism

monitor /ˈmɒnɨtə/ n
computer display bildskärm monitor skärm
computing: program for viewing and editing monitor
someone who watches over something övervakare
student leader monitör

monitor /ˈmɒnɨtə/ v
watch over, guard övervaka kontrollera

monitor lizard n
lizard of the genus Varanus varan

monk /mʌŋk/ n
male member of monastic order munk

monkey /ˈmʌŋki/ n
primate apa

monkfish n
fish marulk

mono /ˈmɑnoʊ/ /ˈmɒnəʊ/ adj
having only a single audio channel mono

monochasium n
cyme with one flower on each axis ensidig knippe

monochrome /ˈmɑ.nə.kɹoʊm/ /ˈmɒn.ə.kɹəʊm/ adj
having only one colour monokrom

monocle /ˈmɑnəkəl/ n
a single lens monokel

monocyte n
type of blood leukocyte monocyt

monocytosis n
increase in the number of circulating monocytes monocytos

monogamous adj
being married to one person at a time monogam

monogamy n
permanent pair bond between two beings monogami engifte

monoglot adj
enspråkig

monogram n
a design composed of one or more letters used as an identifying mark monogram

monograph n
scholarly book or treatise monografi

monoid n
type of set monoid

monolingual adj
only knowing or spoken in one language enspråkig

monologue n
drama: long speech by one person monolog

monomania /ˌmɑnoʊˈmeɪni.ə/ /ˌmɒnəʊˈmeɪnɪə/ n
an excessive interest with a singal subject monomani

monomer /ˈmɑnəmɚ/ /ˈmɒnəmə/ n
small molecule, bonded covalently to form polymers monomer

mononucleosis n
infectious mononucleosis, glandular fever infektiös mononukleos kyssjuka körtelfeber

monophysite adj
Describing the beliefs of a Μonophysite monofysitisk

monophysitism n
Christian believe claiming a human-only nature of Jesus Christ monofysitism

monoplane n
airplane that has a single pair of wings monoplan

monopolize v
have a monopoly monopolisera

monopoly /məˈnɑpəˌli/ /məˈnɒpəˌli/ n
situation of exclusive supply monopol
privilege granting such control monopol

monopsony /məˈnɒpsəni/ n
singular buyer monopsoni

monosaccharide n
a simple sugar, composed of a single ring monosackarid

monosodium glutamate n
mono sodium salt of the amino acid, glutamic acid natriumglutamat

monosyllabic /ˌmɒnə(ʊ)sɪˈlabɪk/ adj
consisting of one syllable enstavig
using monosyllables enstavig

monotheism n
belief in one God monoteism

monotone /ˈmɑː.nə.toʊn/ /ˈmɒ.nə.təʊn/ adj
having a single pitch monoton

monotonic increasing adj
mathematics, of a function: always increasing or remaining constant monotonisk växande

monotonous /məˈnɑtənəs/ /məˈnɒtənəs/ adj
having an unvarying tone or pitch monoton entonig
tedious, repetitious or lacking in variety enformig

mons veneris n
female mons pubis venusberg

monsoon /mɒnˈsuːn/ n
tropical rainy season monsunperiod monsun
wind monsun
meteorological system monsun

monsoon season n
part of the year when monsoons occur monsunperiod

monster /ˈmɑnstɚ/ /ˈmɒnstə(ɹ)/ n
terrifying dangerous creature monster odjur

montage /mɒnˈtɑʒ/ n
a composition of pictures montage montering

month /mʌnθ/ n
period into which a year is divided månad

monthly /ˈmʌnθli/ adj
Occurring every month månatlig

monthly /ˈmʌnθli/ adv
Occurring every month månatlig månadsvis

monument /ˈmɑnjəmənt/ n
structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons monument minnesmärke

moo /mu/ /muː/ interjection
sound made by a cow or bull mu

moo /mu/ /muː/ n
characteristic sound made by a cow or bull mu

moo /mu/ /muː/ v
to make a lowing sound råma

moo-moo n
(childish) cow kossa

mooch /muːtʃ/ v
beg, cadge, or sponge; to exploit or take advantage of others for personal gain. snylta

moocher n
a person having a tendency to repeatedly ask help of others snyltare

mood /muːd/ n
bad mood humör dåligt humör
disposition (see also in the mood) humör
mental state humör stämning sinnestillstånd

moola /ˈmuː.lə/ /ˈmuːˌlɑː/ n
informal: money deg klöver kosing para stålar

moon /muːn/ n
id=Q2537|any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet måne
id=Q405|largest natural satellite of planet Earth månen måne
month månvarv måne

moon /muːn/ v
to display one's buttocks to moona

moon bag n
pouch magväska midjeväska

moon landing n
arrival of a spacecraft on the moon månlandning

moonbow n
Meteorological phenomenon månregnbåge

moonlight /ˈmunˌlaɪt/ n
light reflected from the moon månljus månsken tungelsken

moonlight /ˈmunˌlaɪt/ v
to work at a secondary job extraknäcka

moonlighter n
person who works a second job svartjobbare svartjobberska

moonlit /ˈmuːnˌlɪt/ adj
lit by moonlight månbelyst

moonshine /ˈmuːnʃaɪn/ n
illicit liquor hembränt
shine of the moon månsken

moonsickle /ˈmuːnˌsɪkl̩/ n
thin crescent of the moon månskära

moonstone n
translucent gemstone månsten

moor /mɔɹ/ /mɔː/ n
region with poor, marshy soil, peat and heath hed

moor /mɔɹ/ /mɔː/ v
to cast anchor or become fastened förtöja
to fix or secure, as a vessel, in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with cables or chains förtöja

mooring n
act of securing a vessel förtöjning

moose /muːs/ n
largest member of the deer family (Alces alces) älg

moose test n
vehicle test älgtest

moot /muːt/ adj
having no practical importance irrelevant ovidkommande oviktig

mop /mɑp/ /mɒp/ n
implement for washing floors mopp

mop the floor with someone v
trounce or defeat thoroughly sopa golvet med någon

mope v
depressed deppa

moped /moʊpt/ /məʊpt/ /ˈmoʊ.pɛd/ /ˈməʊ.pɛd/ n
two-wheeled vehicle moped moppe

moral /ˈmɒɹəl/ /ˈmɔɹəl/ adj
conforming to a standard of right behavior moralisk
positively affecting the mind, confidence or will moralisk
relating to principles of right and wrong moralisk

moral /ˈmɒɹəl/ /ˈmɔɹəl/ n
moral practices or teachings moral
the moral significance or practical lesson sensmoral

moral panic n
mass movement, public outcry moralpanik

morality /məˈɹalɪti/ n
moral

morally adv
relating to morals or ethics moraliskt

morass /məˈɹæs/ n
anything that entraps or makes progress difficult moras
tract of soft, wet ground moras

moratorium /ˌmɒ.ɹəˈtɔː.ɹɪəm/ /ˌmɔ.ɹəˈtɔ.ɹi.əm/ n
suspension of an ongoing activity moratorium

more /ˈmo(ː)ɹ/ /ˈmoə/ /ˈmɔɹ/ /ˈmɔː/ adv
comparative of much mer mera
word to form a comparative mer

more /ˈmo(ː)ɹ/ /ˈmoə/ /ˈmɔɹ/ /ˈmɔː/ determiner
comparative of many fler flera
comparative of much mer

more or less adv
almost mer eller mindre
approximately ungefär mer eller mindre

morel /məˈɹɛl/ n
common morel or yellow morel, Morchella esculenta rund toppmurkla
genus Morchella murkla

moreover /mɔɹˈoʊvɚ/ /mɔːɹˈəʊvə/ adv
in addition to what has been said dessutom för övrigt tillika

mores /ˈmɔː.ɹeɪz/ n
a set of accepted moral norms or customs seder sedvänjor

morgue /mɔɹɡ/ /mɔːɡ/ n
place for dead people bårhus

moribund /ˈmɔːɹɪbʌnd/ adj
almost obsolete utdöende
approaching death döende

morion /ˈmɒɹɪən/ n
type of helmet morion

morna /məʊˈɹnɑ/ n
a genre of Cape Verdean music morna

morning /ˈmɔɹnɪŋ/ /ˈmɔːnɪŋ/ n
part of the day between dawn and midday morgon förmiddag
the part of the day after midnight and before midday morgon

morning dress n
formal day wear jackett förmiddagsdräkt

morning gift n
gift given by husband to wife upon first morning of marriage morgongåva

morning star n
planet Venus as seen around dawn morgonstjärna
spiked weapon on staff morgonstjärna

morning wood n
morning erection morgonstånd morgonbånge

morning-after pill n
type of contraceptive pill dagen efter-piller

moronic /mɔːˈɹɑnɪk/ /mɔːˈɹɒnɪk/ adj
having a mental age debil efterbliven sinnesslö

morph /mɔː(ɹ)f/ n
biology: local variety morf
physical form representing morpheme morf

morpheme /ˈmɔː(ɹ)fiːm/ n
smallest linguistic unit morfem

morphine /ˈmɔɹfiːn/ n
crystalline alkaloid morfin

morsel /ˈmɔɹsəl/ /ˈmɔːsəl/ n
small fragment smula

mortal /ˈmɔːtəl/ adj
susceptible to death dödlig
causing death; deadly; fatal; killing dödlig

mortality /mɔɹˈtælɪti/ n
condition of being susceptible to death dödlighet
death rate dødlighet

mortar /ˈmɔːtə(ɹ)/ n
mixture of lime or cement, sand and water murbruk
short large-bore cannon granatkastare
vessel used to grind ingredients mortel

mortgage /ˈmɔɹ.ɡɪdʒ/ /ˈmɔː.ɡɪdʒ/ n
special form of secured loan hypotek gravitation

mortgage /ˈmɔɹ.ɡɪdʒ/ /ˈmɔː.ɡɪdʒ/ v
to borrow against a property inteckna

morula n
spherical mass of blastomeres morula

mosaic /moʊˈzeɪɪk/ /məʊˈzeɪɪk/ n
artwork mosaik
genetically diverse individual mosaik
viral disease mosaik

mosque /mɑsk/ /mɒsk/ n
a place of worship for Muslims moské

mosquito /mɒsˈkiː.təʊ/ /məˈski.toʊ/ n
small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood mygga moskit

mosquito bite n
visible bump of inflamed skin myggbett

mosquito net n
fine net used to protect against mosquitos myggnät

moss /mɑs/ /mɒs/ /mɔs/ n
plants of the division Bryophyta mossa
a kind or species of such plants mossa

most /ˈmoʊst/ /ˈməʊst/ adv
adverb forming superlative mest
superlative of much mest
highly högst
superlative of many flest

most /ˈmoʊst/ /ˈməʊst/ determiner
majority of flertal flest

mote /moʊt/ /məʊt/ n
A small particle; a speck grand smolk

motel /moʊˈtɛl/ n
type of hotel motell

moth /mɑθ/ /mɑθs/ /mɒθ/ /mɒθs/ /mɔθ/ /mɔθs/ n
insect similar to a butterfly nattfjäril mal

moth-eaten adj
containing moth holes maläten
old and in poor condition maläten

mothball n
small ball malkula

mothball v
to store something no longer used lägga i malpåse lägga på hyllan lägga på is

mother /ˈmʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈmʌðɚ/ n
female (human) who parents a child, gives birth to a baby, or is pregnant moder mor mamma

mother hen n
overprotective woman hönsmamma

mother ship n
vessel that serves a smaller vessel moderfartyg moderskepp

mother tongue n
one's native tongue modersmål

mother-in-law /ˈmʌ.ðəɹ.ɪnˌlɑː/ /ˈmʌ.ðəɹ.ɪnˌlɔː/ n
spouse’s mother svärmor

mother-of-pearl n
the hard pearly inner layer of certain mollusk shells pärlemor

motherboard /ˈmʌðɚˌbɔɹd/ n
primary circuit board of a computer moderkort

motherfucker /ˈmʌðəˌfʌkə/ /ˈmʌðɚˌfʌkɚ/ n
generic term of abuse jävel mammaknullare

motherhood n
the state of being a mother moderskap

motherland /ˈmʌðɚˌlænd/ n
country of origin moderland
mother country in contrast to its colonies moderland
the country of one's ancestors fädernesland
the country of one's birth fosterland

motif /moʊˈtiːf/ n
decorative figure that is repeated in a design motiv
recurring or dominant element; a theme motiv

motion /ˈmoʊʃən/ /ˈməʊʃən/ n
parliamentary proposal motion
state of progression from one place to another rörelse

motion sickness n
nausea or dizziness in a moving vehicle åksjuka rörelsesjuka sjösjuka

motivate /ˈmoʊtɪveɪt/ /ˈməʊtɪveɪt/ v
to encourage motivera

motivation n
willingness of action especially in behavior motivation

motive /ˈmoʊtɪv/ /ˈməʊtɪv/ n
a cause to commit a crime motiv

motley adj
comprising greatly varied elements brokig

motor /ˈmoʊt̬ɚ/ /ˈməʊtə/ n
engine motor

motor unit n
neuron and fibres motorisk enhet

motorboat n
boat driven by an engine motorbåt

motorcade n
procession of cars bilkortege

motorcycle /ˈmoʊtəɹˌsaɪkəl/ /ˈməʊtəˌsaikəl/ n
open-seated motor-powered vehicle with two wheels motorcykel

motorist n
one who drives a motor vehicle bilist

motorway n
broad highway motorväg

mottled /ˈmɑt əld/ adj
spotted fläckig

motto /ˈmɑ.toʊ/ n
sentence, phrase or word forming part of an heraldic achievement valspråk motto
suggestive sentence, phrase or word motto devis

mouflon /ˈmuːf.lɑːn/ /ˈmuːf.lɒn/ n
sheep mufflon

mouldboard n
vändskiva

mouldy adj
covered with mould möglig

moult /moʊlt/ /mɒlt/ /məʊlt/ n
the process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin, etc ruggning ömsning

moult /moʊlt/ /mɒlt/ /məʊlt/ v
to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal rugga ömsa
to shed in such a manner (transitive form) rugga ömsa

mount /maʊnt/ v
to attach an object to a support montera
to get on top of an animal to mate bestiga
to place oneself on a horse, bcycle etc. to ride bestiga

mountain /ˈmaʊntən/ /ˈmaʊntɪn/ n
large mass of earth and rock berg
large amount berg

mountain ash n
Sorbus aucuparia rönn

mountain bearberry /ˈmaʊn.tɪn ˈbɛəbɛɹi/ n
Arctostaphylos alpina ripbär

mountain bike n
bicycle especially designed for off-road riding mountainbike

mountain chain n
a series of mountain ranges bergskedja fjällkedja

mountain cranberry n
Arctostaphylos alpina ripbär

mountain hare n
mountain hare skoghare

mountain range n
line of mountains bergskedja

mountain reindeer n
reindeer ren

mountaineer /ˌmaʊn.tɪnˈɪə̯(ɹ)/ /ˌmaʊn.tɪnˈɪɹ/ n
one who climbs mountains for sport or pleasure bergsbestigare bergsklättrare

mountaineering n
sport bergsbestigning bergsklättring

mountainous /ˈmaʊntɪnəs/ adj
having many mountains bergig

mountaintop n
the summit of a mountain bergstopp

mounted /ˈmaʊntɪd/ adj
on horseback ridande

mourn /mo(ː)ɹn/ /moən/ /mɔɹn/ /mɔːn/ v
express sadness for, grieve over sörja

mouse /maʊs/ /mʌʊs/ n
computing: input device mus datormus
rodent of the genus Mus mus

mouse pad n
mouse pad musmatta

mousetrap /ˈmaʊsˌtɹæp/ n
device for killing mice musfälla råttfälla

moustache /məˈstæʃ/ /məˈstɐːʃ/ /məˈstɑːʃ/ /ˈmʌstæʃ/ n
hair on upper lip mustasch

moustached adj
having moustache mustaschprydd

mouth /maʊð/ /maʊθ/ /mʌʊθ/ mʌʊθ n
the end of a river out of which water flows flodmynning mynning åmynning
the opening of a creature through which food is ingested mun käft

mouthful n
amount that will fit in a mouth munfull

mouthguard n
device munskydd

mouthwash n
liquid used to clean one's mouth munskölj munvatten

move /muːv/ n
the act of moving a token on a gameboard drag
the act of moving; a movement rörelse
the event of changing one's residence flytt

move /muːv/ v
to arouse the feelings or passions of röra
to cause to change place or posture; to set in motion flytta röra
to change place or posture; to go röra sig röra på sig flytta på sig flytta sig
to change residence flytta
to change the place of a piece flytta
to transfer from one space or position to another flytta
to propose; to recommend föreslå

move heaven and earth v
to go to extreme lengths röra upp himmel och jord

move house v
change place of residence flytta

movement /ˈmuːv.mənt/ n
music: division of a larger musical composition sats
physical motion rörelse
trend in various fields or social categories rörelse

movie /ˈmuːvi/ n
motion picture film

movie star n
star of the cinema filmstjärna

moving /ˈmuːvɪŋ/ adj
that causes someone to feel emotion rörande
that moves or move rörlig

mow /moʊ/ /məʊ/ v
to cut something down klippa slå meja

moxibustion /ˌmɒksɪˈbʌst͡ʃən/ n
burning of moxa against skin moxibustion

mozzarella /mɒt.sə.ˈɹɛl.ə/ n
soft Italian cheese mozzarella

mu /mjuː/ /muː/ n
Greek letter my

much /mʌt͡ʃ/ adv
to a great extent mycket

much /mʌt͡ʃ/ determiner
a large amount of mycket mycken

much ado about nothing /mʌtʃ əˈduː əˈbaʊt ˈnʌθɪŋ/ n
a lot of fuss mycket väsen för ingenting

muck /mʌk/ v
shovel muck mocka

mucous membrane n
membrane which secretes mucus slemhinna mukosa

mucus /mjuːkəs/ /ˈmjukəs/ n
slippery secretion slem

mud /mʌd/ n
mixture of soil and water lera gyttja

mud bath n
gyttjebad

muddle n
A mixture; a confusion; a garble oreda röra virrvarr

muddy [ˈmʌdi] adj
covered with mud lerig

mudguard n
a cover over, or a flap behind, the wheels of a vehicle framskärm stänkskärm

mudslide n
geological disaster in which a large amount of mud gathers and moves rapidly down a hill or slope lerskred ras slamström

mudslinging n
casting aspersions to discredit pajkastning

muesli /ˈmjuːzli/ n
breakfast dish müsli

muezzin /muˈɛzɪn/ n
person who issues call to prayer muezzin böneutropare

muffin /ˈmʌfɪn/ n
individual cake muffins

mug /mʌɡ/ n
(colloquial) a person who is easily fooled dumbom
(slang) the face tryne
large cup mugg

mug /mʌɡ/ v
to assault for the purpose of robbery råna

mugger n
the large crocodile Crocodilus palustris sumpkrokodil

mugwort /ˈmʌɡwəːt/ n
Artemisia vulgaris gråbo
any of several artemisias malört

mujahid /mʊˈdʒɑːhɪd/ n
a Muslim engaging in jihad jihadist mujahid

mujik /ˈmuː(d)ʒɪk/ n
Russian peasant muzjik

mulberry /ˈmʌlbɛɹi/ n
the fruit mullbär

mulch /mʌltʃ/ n
shredded matter for covering the soil komposttäckning

mule /mjuːl/ n
offspring of male donkey and female horse mula mulåsna

mulled wine n
wine with spices served hot glögg

mullet /ˈmʌlɪt/ n
fish of the family Mugilidae (grey mullets) multe
hairstyle hockeyfrilla

mullion n
vertical bar between the casements of a window fönsterpost spröjs

multi- /mʌlti/ prefix
pertaining to many multi-

multicellular adj
having many cells multicellulär flercellig

multicolored /ˈmʌltɪˌkʌləd/ /ˈmʌltɪˌkʌlɚd/ adj
having multiple colors flerfärgad mångfärgad

multicultural /ˌmʌltiˈkʌltʃəɹəl/ adj
relating to several different cultures mångkulturell

multiculturalism /mʌltɪˈkʌltʃəɹəlɪz(ə)m/ n
societal idea multikulturalism mångkultur

multidisciplinary adj
relating to multiple areas of study tvärvetenskaplig

multifaceted adj
having many aspects mångfacetterad mångsidig

multihull /ˈmʌltihʌl/ n
type of boat Flerskrovsbåt flerskrovsbåt

multilayer adj
any system of multiple layers flerskiktad mångskiktad

multilingual /ˌmʌltiˈlɪŋɡwəl/ adj
pertaining to multiple languages flerspråkig mångspråkig

multilingualism n
ability to speak several languages flerspråkighet

multimedia /mʌltiˈmiːdi.ə/ n
The use of different media to convey information multimedia

multimillionaire n
person worth many millions mångmiljonär multimiljonär

multinational adj
operating, or having subsidiary companies in multiple countries multinationell

multiplayer /ˌmʌltiˈpleɪ̯ə(ɹ)/ /ˌmʌltiˈpleɪ̯ɚ/ n
allowing multiple players to play simultaneously flerspelar-

multiple /ˈmʌltɪpl̩/ adj
having more than one element, part, component or function flera flera stycken

multiple /ˈmʌltɪpl̩/ n
a number that may be divided by another number with no remainder multipel

multiple inheritance n
in programming: inheriting from multiple superclasses multipelt arv

multiple sclerosis n
chronic disease of the brain and spinal cord multipel skleros

multiple-choice adj
flerval

multiple-choice question n
a question where the answerer has the choice between multiple answers flervalsfråga

multiplication /ˌmʌltɪplɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
process multiplikation
calculation multiplikation

multiplication sign n
symbol denoting multiplication multiplikationstecken

multiplication table n
in arithmetic multiplikationstabell

multiplicative /ˈmʌltɪplɪˌkeɪtɪv/ adj
distributive over multiplication multiplikativ
of or pertaining to multiplication multiplikativ

multiplicative identity n
algebra multiplikativ identitet

multiplicity n
the state of being made of multiple diverse elements multiplicitet mångfald

multiply /ˈmʌltɪplaɪ/ v
transitive: perform multiplication on (a number) multiplicera
intransitive: perform multiplication multiplicera

multiset n
container multimängd

multitool n
portable hand tool multiverktyg

multivalued adj
flervärd

multiverse n
hypothetical group of all possible universes multiversum

mum /mʌm/ n
mother (informal, familiar) mamma

mumble v
to speak unintelligibly mumla

mummer /ˈmʌm.ə/ /ˈmʌm.ɚ/ n
actor in a pantomime mimare

mummy /ˈmʌmi/ n
embalmed corpse mumie
child's term for mother mamma

mumps n
contagious disease påssjuka parotit

munch /mʌntʃ/ v
to chew mumsa
to eat vigorously mumsa

mundane /mʌnˈdeɪn/ adj
worldly världslig

municipal /mjuˈnɪsɪpəl/ adj
pertaining to city kommun-

municipality /mjʊˌnɪsɪˈpælɪti/ n
a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts kommun

munificence /mjuːˈnɪfɪsəns/ n
the quality of being munificent; generosity frikostighet generositet givmildhet

munificent /mjuˈnɪfɨsn̩t/ adj
(of a person or group) very liberal in giving or bestowing frikostig givmild generös

muntin n
window pane separator spröjs

muon /ˈmjuːɒn/ n
an unstable elementary particle in the lepton family myon

muon neutrino n
elementary particle myonneutrino

muppet /ˈmʌpət/ /ˈmʌpɪt/ n
incompetent or foolish person mupp

murder /ˈmɜːdə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɝ.dɚ/ n
an act of deliberate killing mord
the crime of deliberate killing mord

murder /ˈmɜːdə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɝ.dɚ/ v
deliberately kill mörda
devour sluka
express one’s anger at döda

murderer /ˈmɝdəɹɚ/ n
person who commits murder mördare mörderska

murderess n
woman who commits murder mörderska

murderous adj
likely to commit murder, homicidal mordisk

murmur /ˈmɜː.mə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɝ.mɚ/ n
low sounds or speech mummel

murmur /ˈmɜː.mə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɝ.mɚ/ v
to speak or make low, indistinguishable noise; to mumble mumla

muscarine n
poisonous alkaloid muskarin

muscle /ˈmʌs.əl/ n
contractile tissue muskel
organ composed of muscle tissue muskel
strength, force muskel

muscovite n
mineral of the mica group muskovit

muscular /ˈmʌs.kjə.lə/ /ˈmʌs.kjə.lɚ/ adj
having large, well-developed muscles muskulös muskulär
having strength muskulös
of or relating to muscles muskulär muskel-

muscular dystrophy n
muscular dystrophy muskeldystrofi

muse /mjuz/ /mjuːz/ n
a source of inspiration musa

museum /mjuˈzi.əm/ /mjuːˈziːəm/ n
building or institution museum

mushroom /ˈmʌʃˌɹuːm/ n
fruiting body of a fungus svamp sopp

mushroom /ˈmʌʃˌɹuːm/ v
to gather mushrooms plocka svamp
to grow quickly explodera

music /ˈmjuzɪk/ /ˈmjuːzɪk/ n
sound, organized in time in a melodious way musik
any pleasing or interesting sounds musik

music box n
box that generates or plays music speldosa

music centre n
home audio system musikanläggning stereo stereoanläggning

music school /ˈmjuːzɪkˌskuːl/ n
school of music musikskola

music stand n
stand for holding sheet music notställ

music theory n
field of study dealing with how music works musikteori musiklära

music to someone's ears n
good news; pleasing sound or expression musik in mina öron

music video n
motion picture accompanying a song musikvideo

musical /ˈmju.zɪ.kəl/ adj
gifted or skilled in music musikalisk
of or relating to music musik-
pleasing to the ear melodisk välljudande

musical /ˈmju.zɪ.kəl/ n
stage performance, show or film musikal musikalfilm

musical chairs n
game hela havet stormar
figuratively: activity of shuffling people hela havet stormar

musical instrument n
a device, object, contrivance or machine used to produce musical notes or sounds musikinstrument

musical notation n
writing system musiknotation

musical scale n
a set of musical notes, typically ordered in pitch tonskala

musician /mjuˈzɪʃən/ n
person who performs or writes music musiker musikant

musicology n
study of music musikvetenskap

musk /mʌsk/ n
greasy secretion with powerful odour mysk

musk ox n
an arctic mammal myskoxe

musket /mʌskʌt/ n
firearm musköt

musketeer n
foot soldier musketör

muskmelon n
a type of melon sockermelon

muskrat /ˈmʌskɹæt/ n
Ondatra zibethicus bisam

mussel /ˈmʌsəl/ n
mussla

must /məs(t)/ /mʌst/ n
something mandatory måste
Fruit juice that will ferment or has fermented, usually grapes must

must /məs(t)/ /mʌst/ v
be required to måste

mustang n
horse mustang

mustard /ˈmʌstəɹd/ [ˈmas.təd] [ˈmʌs.təd] [ˈmʌs.tɚd] n
colour senapsgul
condiment senap
plant senap

mustard greens n
Brassica juncea sareptasenap

musty [ˈmʌstɪ] adj
having a stale odor unken

mutation [mjuˈteɪʃən] n
heritable change in genetic material mutation
any alteration or change mutation
alteration in the sound of a word mutation

mute /mjuːt/ adj
not having the power of speech stum
silent, not making a sound tyst

mute /mjuːt/ n
person unable to speak stum
sordine sordin

mute /mjuːt/ v
silence, make quiet stänga av tysta
turn off the sound of stänga av

mute swan n
Cygnus olor knölsvan

mutilate v
To physically harm as to impair use stympa

mutilation n
act of mutilating or the state of being mutilated stympning

mutiny /ˈmju.tə.ni/ n
organized rebellion myteri resning uppror

mutism n
psychological disorder mutism

mutt /mʌt/ n
a mongrel dog byracka blandrashund gatukorsning

mutton /ˈmʌtn̩/ n
the flesh of sheep used as food fårkött lammkött

mutual /ˈmjuːt͡ʃuəl/ adj
having the same relationship, each to each other ömsesidig

mutual admiration society n
group klubb för inbördes beundran

mutualism n
interaction between two species that benefits both mutualism

mutually /ˈmjutʃuəli/ /ˈmjuːtʃʊəli/ adv
in the same way, each to the other; reciprocally ömsesidigt

muzzle n
device to stop an animal from biting munkorg
open end of a gun mynning

muzzle v
to restrain from speaking or acting sätta munkavle på tysta ner

my /maɪ/ /mi/ /mɪ/ determiner
belonging to me min mitt

my ass interjection
Indicates disapproval, disagreement, or disbelief fan heller i helvete heller

my car has broken down phraseologicalUnit
my car has broken down min bil har gått sönder

my name is phraseologicalUnit
a way to identify oneself jag heter mitt namn är

mycelium n
vegetative part of a fungus mycel

mycological adj
of or pertaining to mycology mykologisk svamp-

mycologist /maɪˌkɑləˈd͡ʒɪst/ n
a person who studies, professes or practices mycology mykolog

mycology n
study of fungi mykologi svampkännedom

mycoplasma n
infectious bacterium mycoplasma

mycorrhiza n
symbiotic relationship between the mycelium of a fungus and the roots of a plant svamprot

myelin sheath n
envelope of myelin myelinskida

myeloma n
malignant tumor of bone marrow myelom

myocardium n
muscles that surround and power the heart hjärtmuskulatur myokardium

myofibril n
cylindrical organelle myofibrill

myoma /maɪˈoʊmə/ n
tumor composed of muscle tissue myom

myopia /maɪˈoʊ.pi.ə/ /maɪˈəʊ.pɪ.ə/ n
disorder of vision närsynthet myopi
lack of imagination, discernment or long-range perspective in thinking or planning kortsiktighet

myopic /maɪˈoʊpɪk/ /maɪˈɒpɪk/ adj
unable to see distant objects unaided närsynt

myosin n
motor protein myosin

myriad /ˈmɪɹi.æd/ adj
great in number oräknelig otalig

myriad /ˈmɪɹi.æd/ n
myriad
vast diversity or number myriad otal otalig mängd

myrrh /mɜɹ/ [mɜː(ɹ)] [mɝ] n
dried sap of the myrrha tree myrra

myrtle /ˈmɜɹtəl/ /ˈmɜːtəl/ n
evergreen shrub myrten

mysterious /məˈstɪɹi.əs/ /mɪˈstɪəɹi.əs/ adj
of unknown origin mystisk mysteriös

mystery /ˈmɪstəɹi/ n
something secret or unexplainable mysterium mystär

mystery play n
medieval dramatic performance mysteriespel

mystic /ˈmɪstɪk/ n
someone who practices mysticism mystiker

myth /mɪθ/ n
divine story myt
commonly-held but false belief myt

mythical adj
existing in myth mytisk

mythology /mɪˈθɑːlədʒi/ /mɪˈθɒlədʒi/ n
collection and study of myths mytologi
myths of a people mytologi
myths concerning an event, person or institution mytologi

myxoma n
tumor of primitive connective tissue myxom

mâche n
Valerianella locusta vårklynne vårsallat

métier n
activity that is pursued as a trade or profession; a calling kall
activity to which a person is particularly suited; a forte styrka

n-dimensional adj
having arbitrary number of dimensions n-dimensionell

n-heptane n
hydrocarbon CH₃(CH₂)₅CH₃ n-heptan

naan n
flat bread naanbröd

nab /næb/ v
to seize a criminal haffa

nabob /ˈneɪbɑb/ /ˈneɪbɒb/ n
an Indian ruler nabob
someone of great wealth nabob

nadir /ˈneɪ.dɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈneɪ.dɪɹ/ n
figuratively the lowest point lågvattenmärke

nag /neɪɡ/ /ˈnæɡ/ v
bother with memories älta
complain about insignificant matters nagga tjata

nah /næː/ interjection
no nä

nail /neɪl/ n
on fingers and toes nagel
spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials spik nagel

nail /neɪl/ v
employ a nail as a fastener spika

nail clipper n
nail trimmer nagelklippare

nail file n
A file for shaping one's fingernails and toenails nagelfil

nail gun n
gun which drives nails spikpistol

nail polish n
cosmetic lacquer nagellack

nail polish remover n
solvent used to remove nail polish nagellackborttagningsmedel

naive /naɪˈiv/ adj
lacking experience, wisdom, or judgement naiv blåögd oskyldig

naked /ˈneɪkɪd/ /ˈnɛkɪd/ adj
not wearing any clothes naken bar avklädd blottad näck

naked eye n
unaided eyesight blotta ögat

namaste /ˈnʌməsteɪ/ n
a greeting namaste

name /neɪm/ n
word or phrase indicating a particular person, place, class or thing namn
reputation namn

name /neɪm/ v
to designate for a role utnämna
to give a name to namnge döpa
to identify, define, specify nämna
to mention, specify nämna
to publicly implicate nämna

name day n
feast day of a saint namnsdag

nameless adj
having no name namnlös

namely /ˈneɪmli/ adv
specifically nämligen

nameplate n
A plate or plaque inscribed with a name namnskylt

namesake /ˈneɪmseɪk/ n
person with the same name as another namne

namespace /ˈneɪmspeɪs/ n
conceptual space namnrymd

nametag n
tag with one's name on it namnlapp

nanny /ˈnæni/ n
child's nurse barnflicka barnpassare

nanometre n
subunit of length nanometer

nanosecond n
measure of time nanosekund

nap /nap/ /næp/ n
a short period of sleep, especially during the day tupplur

nap /nap/ /næp/ v
To have a nap ta en tupplur

nape /neɪp/ n
back part of the neck nacke

napkin /ˈnæp.kɪn/ n
serviette servett

narcissism /ˈnɑɹsəˌsɪzm/ /ˈnɑːsəˌsɪzm/ n
excessive love of oneself narcissism

narcissistic /ˌnɑɹ.sɨˈsɪs.tɪk/ /ˌnɑː.sɪˈsɪs.tɪk/ adj
having an inflated idea of one's own importance narcissistisk
obsessed with one's image and ego narcissistisk

narcissus n
any of several bulbous flowering plants, of the genus Narcissus narciss

narcolepsy n
sleeping disorder narkolepsi

narcotic adj
related to narcotics narkotisk
sleep inducing narkotisk

narcotic n
class of drugs knark narkotika
numbing drug knark narkotika

narrate /nəˈɹeɪt/ /ˈnæɹeɪt/ v
to relate a story berätta

narrative /ˈnæɹətɪv/ /ˈnɛɹətɪv/ n
which is narrated berättelse

narrow /ˈnæɹoʊ/ /ˈnæɹəʊ/ adj
having small width smal trång långsmal

narrow-minded adj
having restricted or rigid views, and being unreceptive to new ideas trångsynt enkelspårig stelbent trångsinnad
intolerant, bigoted or prejudiced trångsynt fördomsfull intolerant

narthex /ˈnɑɹθɛks/ /ˈnɑːθɛks/ n
vestibule leading to the nave narthex

narwhal /ˈnɑɹʍəl/ /ˈnɑːʍəl/ n
Arctic cetacean narval

nasal bone n
either of two small oblong bones which form "the bridge" of the nose näsben

nasal cavity n
air-filled space behind nose näshåla

nasal septum n
septum in the nose nässkiljevägg

nasalization n
articulation such that air flows through the nose and mouth nasalitet

nation /ˈneɪʃən/ n
association of students nation studentnation
community of people nation folk
sovereign state stat

nation of laws n
nation-state subject to rule of law rättsstat

nation-state n
nation state or nation-state nationalstat

national /ˈnæʃ(ə)nəl/ adj
of or having to do with a nation nationell

national /ˈnæʃ(ə)nəl/ n
subject medborgare

national anthem n
official song of a nation or country nationalsång

national archive n
place for storing materials relating to the history of a nation riksarkiv

national day n
day marking a country's establishment nationaldag

national debt n
money owed by the government of a nation statsskuld

national emblem n
official emblem of a nation or country nationalsymbol

national park n
national park nationalpark

national sports team n
national sports team landslag

national treasure n
something deemed to be of value to an entire nation Nationalskatt

nationalisation n
making private assets public förstatligande

nationalism /ˈnæʃənəlɪzəm/ n
idea of supporting one's country and culture nationalism

nationalist adj
of or relating to nationalism nationalistisk

nationalist n
advocate of nationalism nationalist

nationality /ˌnæ.ʃəˈnæl.ɪ.ti/ n
membership of a nation or state nationalitet

nationality sign n
sign on an automobile nationalitetsmärke

nationalize /ˈnæʃənəlaɪz/ v
to make a private asset public förstatliga nationalisera socialisera

native /ˈneɪtəv/ /ˈneɪtɪv/ adj
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin inhemsk

native speaker n
person who grew up with a particular language as their mother tongue modersmålstalare

nativity scene n
nativity scene julkrubba

natural /ˈnæt͡ʃ.ə.ɹəl/ adj
relating to nature naturlig

natural child n
child born to unmarried parents kärleksbarn

natural disaster n
natural phenomenon naturkatastrof

natural gas n
mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons associated with petroleum deposits naturgas

natural history n
study of all natural phenomena naturhistoria
study of the origins and evolution of all living naturhistoria

natural logarithm n
logarithm in base e naturliga logaritmen

natural number n
positive integer or non-negative integer naturligt tal

natural numbers n
number theory naturliga tal

natural resource n
source of wealth that occurs naturally naturresurs naturtillgång

natural science n
science involved in studying phenomena or laws of the physical world naturvetenskap

natural selection n
natural selection naturligt urval

naturally /ˈnætʃ(ə)ɹəli/ adv
in a natural manner naturligt
inherently or by nature av naturen naturligt
surely naturligtvis givetvis

nature /ˈneɪtʃə/ /ˈneɪtʃɚ/ n
essential characteristics natur
everything related to biological and geographical states natur
primitive state of being natur
the natural world natur

nature reserve n
area managed to conserve natural features naturreservat

naturopathy n
system of therapy naturmedicin naturopati naturopatisk medicin

naughty /ˈnɔti/ /ˈnɔːti/ adj
bad; tending to misbehave or act badly stygg

nausea /ˈnɑzi.ə/ /ˈnɔzi.ə/ /ˈnɔːzɪə/ n
feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit illamående

nauseous /ˈnɑːʃəs/ /ˈnɔːzɪəs/ /ˈnɔːʃəs/ adj
Afflicted with nausea illamående
Causing nausea; sickening or disgusting illamående

nautical mile n
nautical: a unit of measure equal to 1852 metres nautisk mil distansminut sjömil

naval /ˈneɪvəl/ adj
of or relating to a navy flotta sjö örlogs-

nave /neɪv/ n
the middle or body of a church skepp
hub of a wheel nav

navel /ˈneɪvəl/ n
remnant of umbilical cord navel

navel-gazing n
excessive focus on oneself; self-indulgent introspection navelskådning

navigation /nævɪˈɡeɪʃən/ n
theory, practice and technology of charting a course for a ship, aircraft or spaceship navigation navigering
traffic or travel by vessel sjöfart luftfart lufttrafik sjötrafik

navigator n
officer who navigates navigatör
sea explorer sjöfarare

navy /ˈneɪvi/ n
sea force marin

naïveté /nɑˌiːvˈteɪ/ n
lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity naivitet

neanderthal /niːˈæn.dəˌtɑːl/ /niːˈæn.dɚˌθɑːl/ n
a primitive person neandertalare

neap /niːp/ adj
designating type of tide nipflod

near /nɛə/ /nɪə(ɹ)/ /nɪɹ/ adj
physically close nära

near /nɛə/ /nɪə(ɹ)/ /nɪɹ/ preposition
in close proximity to i närheten av

nearby adj
adjacent nära i närheten

nearby adv
close to i närheten

nearly /ˈniːɹli/ /ˈnɪəli/ /ˈnɪɹli/ adv
almost, but not quite nästan uppemot

neat /niːt/ adj
tidy, free from dirt prydlig

nebula /ˈnebjələ/ n
a space cloud nebulosa

nebulously /ˈnɛb.jʊ.ləs.li/ adv
as if viewed through a cloud or haze suddigt
in a manner like that of a cloud or haze oklart suddigt
vaguely oklart

necessary /ˈnɛsəsɹɪ/ /ˈnɛsəɹi/ /ˈnɛsəˌsɛɹi/ adj
needed, required nödvändig

necessitate v
to make necessary; require something to be brought about kräva nödvändiggöra

necessity /nɪˈsɛsəti/ n
that which is necessary nödvändighet

necessity is the mother of invention proverb
a person in need will find a way nöden är uppfinningarnas moder

neck /nɛk/ n
the part of body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals hals
the tapered part of a bottle toward the opening hals
the extension of any stringed instrument on which a fingerboard is mounted hals

necklace /ˈnɛkləs/ n
figurative: anything resembling a necklace in shape pärlband
jewelry halsband

necktie n
strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front slips

necro- /ˈnɛkɹəʊ/ prefix
related to death nekro-

necrocracy /nəˈkɹɑkɹəsi/ /nɛˈkɹɒkɹəsi/ n
government that still operates under the rules of a former, dead leader nekrokrati

necromancer n
person who practices necromancy nekromant

necromancy /ˈnɛkɹəˌmænsi/ n
divination involving the dead nekromanti

necrophilia /nɛkɹoʊˈfɪli.ə/ /ˌnɛkɹə(ʊ)ˈfɪlɪə/ n
pathological attraction to dead bodies nekrofili

necropsy /ˈnɛkɹɑpsi/ /ˈnɛkɹɒpsi/ n
pathological dissection of a corpse obduktion

necrosis n
localized death of cells or tissue nekros

nectar /ˈnɛk.tə/ /ˈnɛk.təɹ/ n
sweet liquid secreted by flowers nektar

nectarine /ˈnɛk.tə.ɹin/ n
fruit nektarin

need /niːd/ n
something required behov

need /niːd/ v
to be obliged to måste nödgas
to have an absolute requirement for behöva

neediness n
characteristic of being needy bekräftelsebehov

needle /ˈniː.dl/ n
implement for sewing etc. nål sticka
indicating device nål visare
leaf of conifer barr nål
sensor phonograph stylus nål

needle in a haystack n
idiomatic nål i en höstack

needlenose pliers n
a variety of pliers with long, narrow extensions näbbtång

nefarious /nɛˈfɛəɹi.əs/ adj
sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics gudlös skändlig

negate /nɪˈɡeɪt/ v
negate negera

negative /ˈnɛ(e)ɡəˌɾɪv/ /ˈnɛɡ.ə.tɪv/ adj
not positive or neutral negativ
of electrical charge negativ
mathematics: less than zero negativ
inherently damaging negativ

negative /ˈnɛ(e)ɡəˌɾɪv/ /ˈnɛɡ.ə.tɪv/ n
photography negativ

neglect /nɪˈɡlɛkt/ n
act of neglecting försummelse

neglect /nɪˈɡlɛkt/ v
disregard försumma

negligible adj
able to be ignored or excluded försumbar

negotiable /nɪˈɡoʊʃi.əbəl/ /nɪˈɡəʊʃi.əbəl/ adj
open to negotiation or bargaining förhandlingsbar

negotiate /nəˈɡoʊ.ʃi.eɪt/ /nəˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/ v
arrange a mutual agreement (transitive) underhandla förhandla
confer to reach an agreement (intransitive) förhandla underhandla
coping with, getting over klara av

negotiation lang=en n
process of achieving agreement förhandling underhandling

negress /ˈniːɡɹɪs/ n
A black female negress

neigh /neɪ/ n
the cry of a horse gnägg

neigh /neɪ/ v
(of a horse) to make its cry gnägga
to make a sound similar to a horses' cry gnägga

neighborhood /ˈneɪbə(ɹ)hʊd/ /ˈneɪbɚˌhʊd/ n
division of a municipality or region bostadsområde
largely obsolete: quality of being a neighbor grannskap
nearby area grannskap kvarter
neighborly kindness or good will grannsämja
quality of physical proximity närhet

neighbour /ˈneɪbə/ /ˈneɪbɚ/ n
a person living on adjacent or nearby land granne nabo
fellow human nästa medmänniska

neighbour /ˈneɪbə/ /ˈneɪbɚ/ v
to be adjacent to vara granne med

neither /ˈnaɪð.ə(ɹ)/ conjunction
also not inte heller

neither /ˈnaɪð.ə(ɹ)/ determiner
not one of two; not either ingen av ingendera

neither /ˈnaɪð.ə(ɹ)/ pronoun
not either one ingen av dem ingendera

neither fish nor fowl n
something or someone not easily categorized; something that does not fit in a group or situation varken fågel eller fisk

nematic adj
nematisk

nene /ˈneɪneɪ/ /ˈneɪˌneɪ/ n
Branta sandvicensis Hawaiigås

neo-Luddite n
neoluddit

neo-pagan adj
of or relating neo-paganism nyhednisk

neoclassicism n
movement nyklassicism

neodymium /nɪə(ʊ)ˈdɪmɪəm/ n
chemical element neodym

neoliberalism n
political movement nyliberalism

neon /ˈni.ɒn/ n
id=Q654|element neon

neopaganism n
modern or revived form of paganism nyhedendom

neophyte /ˈni.əˌfaɪt/ n
early Christian convert nyomvänd

neoplasm n
abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue neoplasm tumör

nephew /ˈnɛf.ju/ /ˈnɛv.ju/ n
brorson systerson nevö

nephron n
basic structural and functional unit of the kidney nefron

nephrotoxic adj
poisonous to kidney tissue nefrotoxisk

nepotism /ˈnɛp.ə.tɪ.zəm/ n
favoring of relatives or personal friends nepotism svågerpolitik

neptunium n
chemical element neptunium

nerd /nɜːd/ /nɝːd/ n
intellectual, skillful person, generally introverted nörd

nerve /nɛɾv/ /nɜɪv/ /nɜːv/ /nɝv/ n
(botany) vein; grain in wood ådra
agitation caused by a negative emotion nervig
bundle of neurons nerv
(colloquial) neuron nerv
courage nerv
patience nerver tålamod
stamina stamina uthållighet

nerve cell n
cell of the nervous system nervcell neuron

nerve impulse n
signal transmitted along a nerve fibre nervimpuls

nervous /ˈnɜː.vəs/ /ˈnɝː.vəs/ adj
anxious nervös

nervous system n
system which coordinates the activity of the body nervsystem

nervousness n
state or quality of being nervous nervositet oro

nest /nɛst/ n
bird-built structure rede bo
hideout näste tillhåll
place for depositing eggs näste bo

nest /nɛst/ v
to build or settle into a nest bygga bo
to successively place inside another stapla

net /nɛt/ n
device for catching fish, butterflies etc. nät
interconnecting system nät
mesh of string, cord or rope nät
device for trapping something nät
anything that has the appearance of a net nät
figurative: trap nät
sports: mesh stretched to divide the court nät
The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit netto

net minder n
(ice hockey) goalkeeper burväktare målvakt

net profit n
the gross revenue minus all expenses nettovinst

net sales n
total sales less costumers' discounts etc. nettoomsättning

net weight n
weight of a product nettovikt

netizen n
member of Internet community nätmedborgare

nettle /ˈnɛt(ə)l/ n
stinging herb of genus Urtica nässla brännässla

network /nɛtwɜːk/ /nɛtwɝk/ n
multiple computers and other devices connected together nätverk

neural /ˈnjəɹəl/ /ˈnjʊəɹəl/ /ˈnʊɹəl/ adj
of or relating to the nerves nerv- neural

neuralgic adj
pertaining to or affected by neuralgia neuralgisk

neurohypophysis n
posterior lobe of the pituitary gland neurohypofys

neurology /n(j)uˈɹɒlədʒi/ n
branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders neurologi

neuromuscular adj
pertaining to the voluntary control of muscles by nerves neuromuskulär

neuron /ˈnjəɹɑn/ /ˈnjʊəɹɒn/ /ˈnʊɹɑn/ n
a cell of the nervous system nervcell neuron

neuroscience n
scientific study of the nervous system neurovetenskap

neurosis n
mental disorder neuros

neurotic adj
Overanxious neurotisk

neurotic n
person who has a neurosis neurotiker

neurotoxicologist n
toxicologist who specialises in neurotoxicology neurotoxikolog

neuter /ˈnjuːtə/ /ˈnuːtɚ/ adj
neither the one thing nor the other neutral opartisk

neuter /ˈnjuːtə/ /ˈnuːtɚ/ n
grammar: noun of the neuter gender neutrum
the neuter gender (grammar) neutrum t-genus

neuter /ˈnjuːtə/ /ˈnuːtɚ/ v
to remove sex organs from an animal kastrera

neutral /ˈnjuːtɹəl/ /ˈnuːtɹəl/ adj
not taking sides in a conflict neutral
chemistry: neither acidic nor alkaline neutral
neither beneficial nor harmful neutral
physics: possessing no charge neutral

neutral zone n
ice hockey: zone between the two blue lines mittzon neutral zon

neutralise v
to make inactive or ineffective neutralisera

neutrality /njuːˈtɹæləti/ /nuˈtɹæləti/ n
state of being neutral; taking no part on either side neutralitet

neutrino /njuːˈtɹiːnoʊ/ /njuːˈtɹiːnəʊ/ n
en elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge neutrino

neutron /ˈn(j)uːtɹɒn/ n
subatomic particle neutron

neutron bomb n
atomic bomb that produces a greater amount of neutrons neutronbomb

neutron star n
star composed of neutrons neutronstjärna

neutron-rich adj
having a large ratio of neutrons to protons neutronrik

neutrophil /ˈnjuːtɹəfɪl/ adj
easily stained by neutral dyes neutrofil

never /ˈnɛ.vɚ/ /ˈnɛv.ə(ɹ)/ adv
at no time aldrig

never ever adv
emphatic never aldrig någonsin

never mind v
I was wrong; I withdraw my previous statement det var inget ingenting inget
do not be concerned (about someone or something, or about doing something) inte bry sig
it is not important det kvittar kvittar lika skit samma strunt samma

never say die interjection
do not despair ge inte upp håll modet uppe

nevertheless /ˈnɛvəðəlɛs/ /ˈnɛvɚðəlɛs/ adv
in spite of what preceded icke desto mindre likväl ändå icke dess mindre trots det

new /n(j)u/ /njuː/ adj
additional, recently discovered ny nyupptäckt
recently made or created ny
current or later ny
distinguishing something established more recently ny
in original condition, pristine ny
inexperienced, unaccustomed ny
recently arrived or appeared ny
refreshed, reinvigorated ny
of recent origin ny
strange, unfamiliar ny
newborn ny

new moon n
phase of moon when in conjunction with sun nymåne nymånad
the moon when in conjunction with sun nymåne
phase of moon when it is waxing nymåne
the moon when it is waxing nymåne

new potato n
one of the earliest potatoes of a new crop färskpotatis nypotatis

newbie /ˈnjuːbi/ n
new (inexperienced) user or participant nybörjare blåbär

newborn adj
recently born nyfödd

newcomer /ˈn(j)uˌkʌmɚ/ /ˈnjuːkʌmə/ n
new participant in some activity nybörjare
one who has recently arrived in a community nykomling

newfound adj
newly discovered nyfunnen

newly adv
In a new manner nyligen

newlywed adj
recently married nygift

news /n(j)uːz/ n
new information of interest nyhet nyheter
reports of current events nyheter

news agency n
organisation that gathers and distributes news nyhetsbyrå

news anchor n
presenter of news broadcasts nyhetsankare nyhetsuppläsare

newscaster n
one who delivers the news nyhetsuppläsare

newsfeed n
a feed of news content nyhetsflöde

newsletter /ˈn(j)uzˌlɛtɚ/ /ˈnjuːzˌlɛtə/ n
publication nyhetsbrev

newspaper /ˈn(j)uːsˌpeɪpɚ/ /ˈnjuːsˌpeɪpə/ n
paper on which newspapers are printed tidningspapper
publication tidning dagstidning kvällstidning morgontidning

newsprint n
inexpensive paper used in newspapers tidningspapper

newsreel n
filmjournal journalfilm nyhetsfilm veckojournal

newsroom /ˈnjuːzɹuːm/ n
the office of a news organisation redaktion

newt n
type of salamander vattenödla vattensalamander

next /nɛkst/ adj
being closer to the present location than all other items nära närmast
following in a sequence nästa
nearest date, time, space or order nästa

next /nɛkst/ adv
In a time, place or sequence closest or following näst
On the first subsequent occasion härnäst

next /nɛkst/ n
the one that follows after this one (in languages with a definite article that is generally required in this sense) nästa

next /nɛkst/ preposition
on the side of bredvid

nexus /ˈnɛk.suːs/ /ˈnɛk.səs/ n
connection förbindelse

nib /nɪb/ n
bill of a bird näbb
tip of a pen pennspets

nibble n
(computing) A unit of memory equal to half a byte, or four bits nibble

nice /naɪs/ adj
attractive vacker fin
having a pleasant taste or aroma god läcker smaklig
pleasant trevlig sympatisk vänlig
showing or requiring great precision or sensitive discernment fin

nice /naɪs/ interjection
najs snygg

niche /niːʃ/ /nɪt͡ʃ/ n
cavity, hollow, or recess nisch
position of opportunity nisch
ecological function of an organism nisch

nick /nɪk/ v
slang: to steal knycka sno norpa

nickel /ˈnɪk.əl/ n
id=Q744|element nickel

nickel silver n
alloy nysilver

nickname /ˈnɪkneɪm/ n
byname binamn tillnamn
familiar, invented given name smeknamn öknamn

nicotine /ˈnɪkətiːn/ n
addictive alkaloid derived from tobacco nikotin

nicotine patch n
adhesive patch nikotinplåster

niece /niːs/ n
brorsdotter systerdotter niece

nifty /ˈnɪfti/ adj
good, useful behändig duktig flott händig praktisk skicklig

niggardly /ˈnɪɡədli/ /ˈnɪɡɚdli/ adj
withholding njugg gnidig knusslig snål

nigger /ˈnɪɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈnɪɡɚ/ n
negro person nigger neger svarting

nigh /naɪ/ adj
near, close by när nära

nigh /naɪ/ adv
almost; nearly närpå nästan

nigh /naɪ/ v
to approach närma

night /naɪt/ [næt̚] n
darkness mörker natt
night spent at a hotel övernattning natt
nightfall skymning
period between sunset and sunrise natt
evening or night spent at a particular activity natt
quality of sleep obtained during a night natt

night blindness n
nyctalopia; the inability to see clearly in faint light nattblindhet

night owl n
(idiomatic) one who stays up late at night or goes to bed late nattuggla

night shift n
period nattskift
group of workers nattskift

night vision n
ability to see in the dark mörkerseende

nightcap n
beverage sängfösare
warm cap worn at night nattmössa

nightclub n
establishment that is open late at night nattklubb

nightfall n
the close of the day; the coming of night kvällning

nightgown n
sleeping garment worn by women nattlinne

nightingale /ˈnaɪtɪŋɡeɪl/ n
bird sydnäktergal näktergal

nightjar /ˈnaɪtdʒɑɹ/ /ˈnaɪtdʒɑː/ n
nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae nattskärra

nightlife /ˈnaɪtˌlaɪf/ n
Selection of nocturnal activities nattliv

nightmare /naɪt.mɛəɹ/ /ˈnaɪt.mɛə/ n
dream mardröm
experience mardröm

nightmarish adj
resembling a nightmare mardrömslik

nightshade /ˈnaɪtʃeɪd/ n
plant of genus Solanum nattskatta potatisväxt

nightstand n
small table placed at the head side of a bed nattduksbord sängbord

nighttime n
hours of darkness natt nattetid

nightwork /ˈnʌɪtwəːk/ n
work carried out at night nattarbete

nihilism /ˈnaɪ(h)ɨ̞lɪz(ə)m/ /ˈnaɪəˌlɪz(ə)m/ n
negation of one or more aspects of life; extreme philosophical scepticism nihilism
rejection of all moral principles nihilism

nil /nɪl/ n
nothing noll

nilas n
thin sheets of sea ice blåis

nimble /ˈnɪmbl̩/ adj
quick and light in movement or action flink kvick lätt smidig vig ledig
quick-witted and alert livlig kvick pigg snabbtänkt vaken

nimbus /ˈnɪmbəs/ n
circle of light; halo nimbus

nincompoop /ˈnɪŋ.kəm.puːp/ n
silly or foolish person dumbom dumhuvud idiot fjompa flane nöt

nine /naɪn/ numeral
cardinal number nio

nine hundred /ˈnaɪn ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ numeral
cardinal number 900 niohundra

nineteen /naɪnˈtiːn/ /ˈnaɪn.tiːn/ numeral
cardinal number nitton

nineties n
the decade of the 1990s 90-tal nittiotal

ninetieth /ˈnaɪnti.əθ/ adj
ordinal form of ninety nittionde

ninety /ˈnaɪn.ti/ numeral
90 nittio

ninety-seven numeral
97 nittiosju

ninja /ˈnɪn.dʒə/ n
person trained in stealth, espionage, assassination and ninjutsu ninja

ninny n
a silly or foolish person dumbom jöns

ninth /naɪnθ/ adj
ordinal form of nine nionde

ninth /naɪnθ/ n
one of nine equal parts of a whole niondel
something in the ninth position nia

niobium n
chemical element niob

nip /nɪp/ n
cold weather nyp
playful bite nafs

nipple /ˈnɪp(ə)l/ n
artificial nipple for bottle feeding dinapp napp
projection of mammary gland bröstvårta nippel spene

nippy adj
rather cold (of weather) småkylig

nirvana /nɪəˈvɑːnə/ /nɪɹˈvɑnə/ /nɪɾˈʋɑːn(ə)/ n
Buddhist state of bliss nirvana

nit /nɪt/ n
egg of a louse gnet

nitpick /ˈnɪt.pɪk/ v
to correct minutiae or find fault kritisera småsaker

nitrate /ˈnaɪˌtɹeɪt/ n
any salt or ester of nitric acid nitrat

nitric acid n
HNO₃ salpetersyra

nitric oxide n
binary compound of nitrogen and oxygen kväveoxid

nitride /ˈnaɪtɹaɪd/ n
compound of nitrogen nitrid

nitrocellulose n
the chemical nitrocellulose cellulosanitrat

nitrogen /ˈnaɪ.tɹə.dʒən/ n
id=Q627|chemical element kväve

nitrous acid n
weak acid, HNO₂ salpetersyrlighet

no determiner
not any ingen inget inga
not; not properly inga ingen inget
used to show an activity is forbidden förbjuden förbjudet förbjudet att ingen

no n
a negating expression nej

no particle
used to show agreement with a negative question (in some languages this response is the usual word for "yes") nej
used to show disagreement or negation nej

no entry phraseologicalUnit
entry is forbidden ej ingång tillträde förbjudet

no idea interjection
I don't know ingen aning

no kidding interjection
exclamation of amazement jaha jaså se där

no longer adv
not any more inte längre

no man's land /ˈnoʊˌmænzˌlænd/ n
place where no one can or should be ingenmansland
stretch of land between the border posts of two contiguous sovereign states ingenmansland

no matter adv
it's unimportant spelar ingen roll
regardless of oavsett än

no matter what pronoun
whatever oavsett vare sig

no more adv
not any longer inget mer inte mer

no offense phraseologicalUnit
no offense inget illa ment

no one /ˈnoʊwʌn/ pronoun
not even a single person ingen

no pain, no gain proverb
discomfort is necessary to achieve goals stekta sparvar flyger ej i munnen friskt vågat är hälften vunnet vill man vara fin, får man lida pin

no parking phraseologicalUnit
no parking parkering förbjuden

no problem interjection
it does not pose a problem inga problem
no thanks or apology is necessary ingen orsak

no smoke without fire proverb
gossip or accusations are often substantiated by fact ingen rök utan eld

no smoking phraseologicalUnit
phrase used in notices indicating that the smoking of cigarettes is not permitted ingen rökning rökfritt rökning förbjuden

no thank you interjection
polite way of saying no nej tack

no-fly zone n
an airspace in which aircraft, especially military aircraft, are forbidden to fly flygförbudszon

no-frills adj
basic or simple utan krusiduller

no. n
number nr

nobelium n
chemical element nobelium

nobility /noʊˈbɪlɨti/ n
noble or privileged social class adel
the quality of being noble adel

noble /ˈnoʊbəl/ /ˈnəʊbəl/ adj
having honorable qualities ädel nobel
of or relating to the nobility; distinguished from the masses by birth adlig välboren

noble /ˈnoʊbəl/ /ˈnəʊbəl/ n
aristocrat adelsdam adelsman

noble gas n
element of group 18 of the periodic table ädelgas

noble rot n
fungus ädelröta

nobleman n
man of noble rank, title, or status; peer; aristocrat adelsman

noblewoman n
a woman of noble rank adelsdam

nobody's perfect phraseologicalUnit
phrase to remind that we all fail at times ingen är perfekt

nocebo /noʊˈsiboʊ/ /nəʊˈsiːbəʊ/ n
pharmacologically inactive substance experienced as harmful due to previous negative perception nocebo

noctule /ˈnɑktʃul/ /ˈnɒktjuːl/ n
bat of the genus Nyctalus brunfladdermus

nocturnal /nɑkˈtɚnəl/ /nɒkˈtɜː(ɹ)nəl/ adj
primarily active during the night [[aktiv]] om [[natten]] [[natt]]- nattaktiv
taking place at night nattlig

nocturne /ˈnɑkˌtɝn/ /ˈnɒktɜːn/ n
a dreamlike or pensive composition nocturne

nod /nɑd/ /nɒd/ /nɔd/ n
instance of moving one's head nick

nod /nɑd/ /nɒd/ /nɔd/ v
incline the head up and down nicka

node n
computer attached to a network nod
vertex of a graph of a network nod knutpunkt

noise /nɔɪz/ n
sound or signal generated by random fluctuations brus oljud
technical: unwanted part of a signal brus oljud
various sounds, usually unwanted oljud buller

noise /nɔɪz/ v
make noise brusa väsnas

noise pollution n
excessive noise buller ljudförorening

nomad /ˈnoʊmæd/ /ˈnəʊmæd/ n
a member of society or class who wander with their herds nomad

nomenclature /nəʊˈmɛn.klətʃə/ /ˈnoʊmənˌkleɪtʃəɹ/ n
set of names or terms nomenklatur

nomination n
act nominering

nominative /ˈnɒmɪnətɪv/ adj
giving a name, naming; designating nominativ

nominative case n
case used to indicate the subject nominativ

non- /ˈnɑn/ /ˈnɒn/ prefix
not icke- o-

non-breaking space n
a variant of the space character fast mellanslag

non-commissioned officer n
person of authority in the military who has not received a commission underofficer

non-disclosure agreement n
contract not to disclose certain information sekretessavtal

non-empty adj
containing at least one element icke-tom

non-iron adj
not needing to be ironed strykfri

non-smoker n
somebody who does not smoke tobacco icke-rökare

nonce word n
word invented for the occasion tillfällig ordbildning tillfällighetsbildning

nonchalant /ˈnɒn.ʃəl.ənt/ /ˌnɑn.ʃəˈlɑnt/ adj
indifferent; unconcerned; behaving as if detached nonchalant

nonconformism n
Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England; dissenter nonkonformism
refusal to conform to common standards, conventions, rules, traditions or laws nonkonformism

nonconformity n
rejection of or the failure to conform, especially to standards, rules, or laws nonkonformism
religion: refusal to adhere to a state religion nonkonformism

none /nʌn/ pronoun
not any person ingen inte någon
not any thing ingen inget inte någon inte något

nonetheless /ˌnʌnðəˈlɛs/ adv
nevertheless hur som helst inte desto mindre

nonexistent adj
not existent icke-existerande obefintlig

nonintersecting adj
not intersecting [[som]] [[inte]] [[skär]] (varandra) icke-skärande

nonkilling n
A precept or worldview ickedödande

nonlinear adj
of a system: whose output is not directly proportional to its input icke-linjär

nonmathematical adj
not mathematical icke-matematisk

nonplussed /nɒnˈplʌst/ /ˈnɑnˈpləst/ adj
bewildered ställd

nonprofit adj
not seeking to produce a profit icke-vinstdrivande ideell

nonprofit n
nonprofit organization ideell organisation

nonsense /ˈnɑnsɛns/ /ˈnɒnsəns/ n
meaningless words nonsens strunt
untrue statement nonsens

nonviolence n
philosophy that rejects violence icke-våld

nonzero adj
not equal to zero nollskild

noob /n(j)uːb/ n
newbie noob

noodle /nuːdl/ n
string or strip of pasta nudel

nookie n
sexual intercourse sex

noon /nuːn/ n
midday middag

noose /nuːs/ n
an adjustable loop or rope löpsnara rännsnara

nope /noʊp/ n
informal "no" nepp

nope /noʊp/ v
informal "no" nepp

nor /nɔː/ /nɔːɹ/ conjunction
nor eller

noradrenaline /nɔːɹəˈdɹɛnəlɪn/ n
the compound norepinephrine noradrenalin

norepinephrine n
norepinephrine noradrenalin

norm /nɔːm/ n
math: function that maps vectors to non-negative scalars norm
that which is normal norm

normal /ˈnɔɹməl/ /ˈnɔːməl/ adj
according to norms or rules normal
usual, ordinary normal
healthy; not sick or ill normal

normal /ˈnɔɹməl/ /ˈnɔːməl/ n
mathematics: a line perpendicular to another normal

normal time n
soccer: the two standard periods of play ordinarie speltid ordinarie tid

normalcy /ˈnɔɹməlsi/ n
state of being normal normalitet

normality n
state of being normal normalitet

normalize /ˈnɔː(ɹ).mə.laɪz/ v
to make normal normalisera

north /noɹθ/ /noːθ/ /nɔəθ/ /nɔːθ/ n
compass point norr nord

north pole /ˌnɔɹθ ˈpoʊl/ /ˌnɔːθ ˈpəʊl/ n
northernmost point on celestial bodies nordpol

north wind n
wind blowing from the north nordanvind

northeast n
compass point nordost

northerly /ˈnɔɹðɚli/ /ˈnɔːðəli/ adj
from/to the north nordlig

northerly /ˈnɔɹðɚli/ /ˈnɔːðəli/ n
wind blowing from the north nordanvind

northern birch mouse n
Sicista betulina buskmus

northern hawk owl n
Surnia ulula hökuggla

northern lapwing n
Vanellus vanellus tofsvipa

northern lights n
the aurora of the northern hemisphere norrsken

northern pike n
Esox lucius gädda

northern pintail n
Anas acuta stjärtand

northwest n
compass point nordväst

nose /noʊz/ /nəʊz/ n
length of a horse’s nose noslängd
protuberance on the face näsa
skill in recognising bouquet näsa
skill at finding information väderkorn
snout, nose of an animal nos
tip of an object nos spets näsa

nose /noʊz/ /nəʊz/ v
to detect vädra
to move cautiously smyga
to snoop lägga näsan i blöt nosa snoka

nose-picking n
insertion of a finger into one's nostril, especially to remove mucus. näspetning

noseband n
part of a bridle or halter nosgrimma

nosebleed /ˈnəʊzˌblid/ n
a haemorrhage from the nose näsblod

nosegay lang=en n
A small bunch of fragrant flowers or herbs. blomkvast blomsterbukett bukett

nostalgic adj
pertaining to nostalgia nostalgisk

nostril /ˈnɒstɹɪl/ n
either of the two orifices located on the nose näsborre

nosy /ˈnoʊzi/ /ˈnəʊziː/ adj
prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle nyfiken

not /nɑt/ /nɒt/ adv
negates meaning of verb ej inte icke

not /nɑt/ /nɒt/ conjunction
And not ej inte icke

not /nɑt/ /nɒt/ interjection
ej icke inte

not /nɑt/ /nɒt/ n
unary negation function icke

not at all adv
not alls inte inte alls rakt inte

not at all interjection
conventional reply to expression of gratitude det var så lite ingen orsak

not even adv
constitutes an emphatic negation inte ens

not to mention conjunction
much less för att inte tala om

not touch something with a barge pole v
to avoid at all costs inte ta i med tång

not touch something with a ten foot pole v
to avoid at all costs inte ta i med tång

not worth a brass farthing adj
worth nothing inte värd ett korvöre inte värd ett ruttet lingon inte värd ett rött öre

notable /ˈnəʊtəbəl/ adj
worthy of notice; remarkable anmärkningsvärd betydande framstående

notch n
V-shaped cut hack

note /noʊt/ /nəʊt/ n
character indicating the length and pitch of a tone not
musical sound not
memorandum anteckning

notebook /ˈnoʊtˌbʊk/ /ˈnəʊtˌbʊk/ n
book anteckningsbok skrivbok anteckningsblock
notebook computer bärbar dator notebook

nothing /ˈnʌθɪŋ/ pronoun
not any thing ingenting inget intet
something trifling ingenting bagatell inget

nothing but adv
nothing but ingenting annat än inget annat än intet annat än

nothing to sneeze at n
something decent or acceptable ingenting att fnysa åt

notice /ˈnoʊtɪs/ /ˈnəʊtɪs/ n
prior notification besked
written or printed announcement meddelande

notice /ˈnoʊtɪs/ /ˈnəʊtɪs/ v
to detect tänka på
to observe märka lägga märke till förnimma notera observera uppfatta

notification /ˌnoʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
A specific piece of information serving to notify kungörelse meddelande
Act of notifying anmälan

notify /ˈnoʊtɪfaɪ/ v
(transitive) to give (someone) notice of (something) avisera meddela

notion /ˈnoʊʃən/ /ˈnəʊʃən/ n
mental apprehension of whatever may be known or imagined; an idea; a conception begrepp

notorious adj
known widely and infamously ökänd

notwithstanding /ˌnɑtwɪθˈstændɪŋ/ /ˌnɒtwɪθˈstændɪŋ/ preposition
in spite of trots oaktat

nougat /ˈnuːɡɑː/ /ˈnuːɡət/ /ˈnʌɡɪt/ n
a confection of honey and roasted nuts nougat

noughties /ˈnɔːtiz/ n
First decade 00-tal nollnolltal

noun /naʊn/ /næːn/ n
grammatical category (broad sense) nomen
grammatical category (narrow sense) substantiv

noun phrase n
phrase that can serve as the subject or the object of a verb nominalfras

nourishment n
something that nourishes; food näring

nous /naʊs/ /nuːs/ n
reason in philosophy förnuft nous

novel /ˈnɑvəl/ /ˈnɒvl̩/ n
work of prose fiction roman

novella n
short novel kortroman

novelty n
new product nyhet
state of being new nyhet

novice /ˈnɒvɪs/ n
beginner nybörjare novis
new member of a religious order novis

novitiate /nəˈvɪʃi.ət/ n
the period during which a novice of a religious order undergoes training novitiat

now /naʊ/ adv
at the present time nu

now /naʊ/ n
the present time nu

now and then /ˌnaʊ ən(d) ˈðɛn/ adv
(idiomatic) sometimes; occasionally; intermittently då och då av och till till och från

now or never adv
now or never nu eller aldrig

nowadays /ˈnaʊ.ə.deɪz/ adv
at the present time nu för tiden numera numer
in the current era nu för tiden

nowhere adv
in no place ingenstans

nozzle /ˈnɒzəl/ n
inlet or outlet pipe pip
short tube munstycke pip

nuance /ˈnjuː.ɑːns/ /ˈnuː.ɑːns/ n
subtlety or fine detail nyans
minor distinction nyans

nuanced adj
having nuances nyanserad

nuclear /ˈn(j)ukliɚ/ /ˈnjuː.klɪə/ adj
involving nuclear energy kärn- kärnenergi- kärnkraft-
of a weapon: deriving its force from nuclear energy kärnvapen- nukleär
pertaining to the nucleus of a cell kärn- nukleär

nuclear bomb n
nuclear bomb atombomb

nuclear family n
a family unit consisting of a father, mother and children kärnfamilj

nuclear fission n
nuclear reaction that releases energy kärnklyvning atomklyvning

nuclear membrane n
double lipid bilayer surrounding genetic material in eukaryotic cells kärnmembran

nuclear power n
nation with nuclear weapons kärnvapenmakt
power from nuclear reactions kärnkraft

nuclear power plant n
type of power plant kärnkraftverk

nuclear reaction n
process kärnreaktion

nuclear reactor n
device kärnreaktor

nuclear war n
war fought using nuclear weapons kärnvapenkrig

nuclear weapon n
explosive device kärnvapen

nucleic acid /njuːˈkliː.ɪk ˈæsɪd/ /nuˈkleɪ.ɪk ˈæsɪd/ n
acidic chainlike biological macromolecule nukleinsyra

nucleolus n
part of nucleus of a cell nukleol

nucleon n
a proton or a neutron nukleon

nucleosome n
repeating subunit in chromatin nukleosom

nucleotide n
monomer constituting DNA or RNA nukleotid

nucleus /ˈnjuː.kli.əs/ /ˈnuːkli.əs/ n
cytology: large organelle found in cells cellkärna
physics: massive, positively charged core of an atom atomkärna

nuclide n
nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass nuklid

nude /n(j)uːd/ adj
without clothing or other covering naken näck

nudism /njuː.dɪzəm/ n
the belief in or practice of social, non-sexual nudity nudism

nudity /ˈnjudɪˌtʰi/ /ˈnudɪti/ n
the state of being without clothing on the body nakenhet

nudiustertian /n(j)ʊdi.əsˈtɜʃɪən/ adj
Of or relating to the day before yesterday i förrgår

nuke /njuːk/ n
Nuclear weapon kärnvapen atombomb

nuke /njuːk/ v
To cook food or beverages in a microwave oven mikra
To use a nuclear weapon on a target atombomba

nullify /ˈnʌlɪfaɪ/ v
to make legally invalid annullera ogiltigförklara omintetgöra upphäva

numb /nʌm/ adj
without the power of sensation domnad nummen valen

numbat n
small marsupial myrpungdjur

number /ˈnʌm.bə/ /ˈnʌm.bɚ/ n
abstract entity tal
grammar: state of being singular, dual or plural numerus
mathematics: number heltal
performance nummer
used to show the rank of something in a list or sequence nummer
informal: telephone number nummer
issue of a periodical publication nummer
numeral nummer
sequence of digits and letters used to register people, automobiles, etc. nummer
quantity antal numerär

number /ˈnʌm.bə/ /ˈnʌm.bɚ/ v
label with numbers; assign numbers to numrera

number theory n
branch of pure mathematics talteori

numeral /ˈnjuːməɹəl/ /ˈnuməɹəl/ n
siffra räkneord

numerator n
in a fraction täljare
person who counts things räknare

numerical /n(j)uˈmɛɹɪkəl/ adj
of or pertaining to numbers numerisk

numerous /ˈnjuːməɹəs/ /ˈnuməɹəs/ adj
Indefinitely large numerically talrik

numismatist n
one who collects coins and/or currencies numismatiker

nun /nʌn/ n
member of a Christian religious community of women nunna

nuptials n
wedding ceremony bröllop vigsel

nurse /nɜːs/ /nɝs/ n
person trained to provide care for the sick sjuksköterska sjukskötare

nurse /nɜːs/ /nɝs/ v
to breast feed amma

nursemaid n
child's nurse barnflicka barnpassare

nursery rhyme n
short poem or song for children barnramsa

nursery school n
a school for pre-school children daghem dagis förskola

nursing bra n
bra specifically designed for breastfeeding mothers amnings-bh

nursing home n
place of residence äldreboende ålderdomshem åldringshem

nut /nʌt/ [nɐt] n
hard-shelled fruit nöt
slang: insane person galen knäppis
that fits on a bolt mutter

nutcase /ˈnʌtkeɪs/ n
an eccentric or odd person original
slang: someone who is insane knasboll knäppgök

nutmeg /ˈnʌtmɛɡ/ n
seed muskotnöt muskot
soccer/football sense tunnel
tree muskot muskotträd

nutrient /ˈnjuː.tɹi.ənt/ /ˈnuː.tɹi.ənt/ adj
providing nourishment närande

nutrient /ˈnjuː.tɹi.ənt/ /ˈnuː.tɹi.ənt/ n
substance that provides nourishment näringsämne

nutrition /njuːˈtɹɪ.ʃən/ /nuˈtɹɪ.ʃən/ n
nutrition näringslära näring

nutritional adj
pertaining to nutrition näring näringsmässig

nutritious /njuːˈtɹɪʃəs/ /nuːˈtɹɪʃəs/ adj
providing nutrients näringsrik närande

nuts /nʌts/ adj
insane knäpp

nutshell /ˈnʌtʃel/ n
the shell that surrounds the kernel of a nut nötskal

nutty /ˈnʌti/ adj
barmy, crazy, mad knasig

nychthemeron /nɪkˈθi.mə.ɹɑn/ /nɪkˈθɛm.ə.ɹɒn/ n
one day and one night dygn

nyctophobia n
fear of the night mörkrädsla nyctofobi skotofobi

nylon /ˈnaɪlɑn/ /ˈnaɪlɒn/ n
substance nylon

nymph /ˈnɪmf/ n
mythology: minor water, forest or mountain deity nymf
insect larva nymf

nymphomaniac /ˈnɪɱfoʊ ˈmeɪniæk/ adj
of woman: having excessive sexual desire nymfoman

nymphomaniac /ˈnɪɱfoʊ ˈmeɪniæk/ n
woman with excessive sexual desire nymfoman

née /niː/ adj
used to indicate a former name född tidigare
used to indicate maiden name of a woman född

négligée /ˈnɛɡlɪʒeɪ/ n
nightgown negligé

o'clock /əˈklɑk/ /əˈklɒk/ adv
indication of time (the translations below are of "one o’clock") ett klockan

oak /oʊk/ /əʊk/ adj
made of oak wood ek ekträ

oak /oʊk/ /əʊk/ n
colour ek
tree or shrub of the genus Quercus ek ekträd
wood ek ekträ ekvirke

oaken /əʊk.ən/ adj
made from the wood of an oak av ek ek-

oakum n
fibrous caulking material drevgarn

oakwood n
wood populated with oaks ekskog

oar /o(ː)ɹ/ /oə/ /ɔɹ/ /ɔː/ n
implement used to row a boat åra

oarlock n
device to hold oars in place årtull

oasis /oʊˈeɪsɪs/ /əʊˈeɪsɪs/ n
well surrounded by fertile region oas

oast n
a kiln for drying tobacco, malt and especially hops kölna torkugn

oat /əʊt/ n
a widely cultivated cereal grass havre

oath /ˈoʊθ/ /ˈəʊθ/ n
profanity ed svordom
solemn pledge ed
affirmed statement ed

oatmeal n
havregrynsgröt
meal havre havreflinga havregryn havremjöl

oats n
seeds of an oat plant havre

obedience /ə(ʊ)ˈbiːdɪəns/ n
quality of being obedient lydnad

obedient adj
willing to comply with commands lydig

obesity n
act or state of being obese fetma

obey /oʊˈbeɪ/ /əʊˈbeɪ/ v
to do as ordered by lyda
to do as one is told lyda

obituary /əˈbɪtjʊəɹɪ/ n
biography of a recently deceased person dödsruna nekrolog minnesord
brief notice of a person's death, as published in a newspaper dödsannons dödsnotis minnesord

object /əbˈd͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈɑb.d͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈɒb.d͡ʒɛkt/ n
in grammar objekt
in object-oriented programming objekt
person or thing to which an emotion is directed föremål
thing objekt föremål

object /əbˈd͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈɑb.d͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈɒb.d͡ʒɛkt/ v
disagree with something or someone invända motsätta sig protestera

object language n
computing: target language of a compiler målspråk objektspråk
lexicography: language of headwords objektspråk

object permanence n
understanding that an object still exists when it disappears from sight objektpermanens

object-based programming n
programming paradigm that uses objects to design application and computer programs objektbaserad programmering

object-oriented /ˈɒbdʒɛkt ɔɹɪəntɪd/ adj
using entities called objects objektorienterad

object-oriented programming n
programming paradigm that uses objects to design application and computer programs objektorienterad programmering

objection /əbˈdʒɛkʃən/ n
statement expressing opposition invändning

objective /ɒbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪv/ /əbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪv/ adj
not influenced by emotions objektiv saklig
based on observed fact objektiv saklig

objective /ɒbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪv/ /əbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪv/ n
(grammar) the objective case objekt objektkasus
goal mål
lens objektiv

oblast /ˈɒbləst/ n
region or province oblast

obligation /ɑb.ləˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ n
social, legal, or moral requirement skyldighet

obligee n
beneficiary of an obligation fordringsägare

oblique /oʊˈbliːk/ /əˈbliːk/ adj
not erect or perpendicular sned lutande skev snedställd
not straightforward; indirect; obscure; hence, disingenuous; underhand; perverse; sinister förtäckt indirekt undvikande

obliterate /əbˈlɪtəɹeɪt/ v
to remove completely, leaving no trace; to wipe out; to destroy utplåna

oblivious adj
failing to remember glömsk
unaware ovetande

oblong adj
longer than wide avlång
roughly rectangular or ellipsoidal avlång

obnoxious /əbˈnɑkʃəs/ /əbˈnɒkʃəs/ adj
offensive, very annoying avskyvärd förhatlig motbjudande vidrig

oboe /ˈoʊboʊ/ n
wind instrument oboe

oboist n
performer on the oboe oboist

obscenity n
something that is obscene obscenitet

obscure /əbˈskjʊə(ɹ)/ /əbˈskjʊɚ/ adj
dark, faint or indistinct mörk

obsequious /əbˈsiːkwi.əs/ adj
fawning, subservient krypande underdånig
obedient, compliant with someone else's orders inställsam underdånig

observation /ˌɑbzɚˈveɪʃən/ /ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃən/ n
act of observing or being observed observation iakttagelse
recording an event; the record of such noting observation tillsyn uppsikt
remark or comment anmärkning

observatory /əbˈzəɹvətɔɹi/ /əbˈzəːvət(ə)ɹi/ n
place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed observatorium

observe /ɒbˈzɜːv/ /əbˈzɝv/ v
to follow iaktta
to notice, to watch observera iaktta

obsessed /əbˈsɛst/ adj
fixated on a single topic or emotion besatt

obsession /əbˈsɛʃən/ n
unhealthy fixation besatthet
compulsive or irrational preoccupation besatthet

obsessive-compulsive disorder n
form of anxiety tvångssyndrom

obsidian /ˌɑbˈsɪdi.ən/ /ˌɒbˈsɪd.i.ən/ n
a type of black glass produced by volcanoes obsidian

obsolescence /ˌɑb.səˈlɛ.səns/ /ˌɒb.səˈlɛ.səns/ n
state föraldring

obsolete /ɑbsəˈliːt/ /ɒbsəˈliːt/ adj
no longer in use förlegad föråldrad

obstacle /ˈɒbstəkl/ n
something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress hinder

obstetrician /ˌɒbstəˈtɹɪʃən/ n
a physician who specializes in childbirth obstetriker

obstetrics n
care of women during and after pregnancy obstetrik förlossningskonst

obstinate /ˈɑb.stə.nət/ /ˈɒb.stɪ.nət/ adj
adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course, usually unreasonably obstinat

obstreperous /əbˈstɹɛp.əɹ.əs/ /əbˈstɹɛpəɹəs/ adj
noisily and stubbornly defiant oregerlig

obstruent n
consonant sound formed by obstructing the airway obstruent

obtain /əbˈteɪn/ v
to get hold of, acquire erhålla

obtainable adj
capable of being obtained anskaffbar tillgänglig

obtuse /əbˈt(j)us/ /əbˈtjuːs/ adj
botany, zoology: blunt trubbig slö
intellectually dull slö tjockskallig trög
of a sound: deadened or muffled dov
of an angle trubbig

obtuse triangle n
triangle with an obtuse angle trubbig triangel trubbvinklig triangel

obviate /ˈɑbviˌeɪt/ /ˈɒbviˌeɪt/ v
to bypass a requirement förebygga kringgå undanröja undvika

obvious /ˈɑb.viː.əs/ /ˈɒ(b).viː.əs/ adj
easily discovered or understood; self-explanatory tydlig

obviously adv
in an obvious manner; clearly apparent uppenbarligen tydligen

ocarina /ɑkəˈɹinə/ /ɒkəˈɹiːnə/ n
a musical instrument okarina lergök

occasion /əˈkeɪʒən/ n
favorable opportunity tillfälle
need behov
occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason skäl tillfällighet
particular happening händelse

occasion /əˈkeɪʒən/ v
give occasion to förorsaka

occasional /əˈkeɪʒənəl/ adj
limited to certain occasions; not very often tillfällig

occasionally /əˈkeɪʒənəli/ adv
from time to time; now and then; once in a while; at infrequent intervals då och då ibland

occipital lobe /ˌɑkˈsɪpɪtəl ˌloʊb/ n
Division of cerebrum occipitallob

occiput /ˈɑksɪpʌt/ /ˈɒksɪpʌt/ n
back of the head or skull bakhuvud

occult /əˈkʌlt/ /ˈɒk.ʌlt/ n
supernatural affairs ockult ockultism

occultation /ˌɑkəlˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌɒkəlˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ n
astronomical event ockultation

occupation /ɑkjʊˈpeɪʃən/ /ɒkjʊˈpeɪʃən/ n
activity or task with which one occupies oneself sysselsättning
control of a country or region by a hostile army ockupation

occupational health and safety n
activity to promote health and safety in workplace arbetarskydd

occupational safety and health n
activity to promote safety in workplace arbetarskydd

occupied /ˈɑkjəpaɪd/ adj
militarily subjugated ockuperad
reserved upptagen
busy upptagen

occupy /ˈɑkjəpaɪ/ /ˈɒkjʊpaɪ/ v
have (taken) control of ockupera annektera
hold a position inneha
reside in bebo bo
time or space ta upp uppta

occur /əˈkɜː/ /əˈkɝ/ v
be present or found förekomma
take place hända ske äga rum

occurrence /əˈkɝəns/ /əˈkʌɹəns/ n
actual instance where a situation arises tillfälle händelse

ocean /ˈoʊ.ʃən/ /ˈəʊ.ʃən/ n
one of the large bodies of water ocean världshav

oceanic whitetip shark n
Carcharhinus longimanus vitfenad oceanhaj årfenshaj

oceanographer /ˌoʃəˈnɑɡɹəfəɹ/ n
person who studies oceanography, the science of oceans oceanograf

oceanography /ˌoʊʃəˈnɑɡɹəfi/ /ˌəʊʃjəˈnɒɡɹəfi/ n
oceanic exploration and study oceanografi

ocelot /ˈɑːsəlɑːt/ /ˈɒsəlɒt/ n
feline carnivore ozelot

ochre /ˈoʊkɚ/ /ˈəʊkə/ n
yellowish-orange colour ockra

octagon /ˈɒk təˌɡɒn/ /ˈɒk təˌɡən/ n
polygon with eight sides and eight angles oktagon åttahörning

octahedron n
a polyhedron with eight faces oktaeder

octane /ˈɒk.teɪn/ n
isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons oktan

octane number n
measure of the antiknock properties of an automobile fuel oktan oktantal

octant n
nautical instrument kvadrant oktant

octave /ˈɑktɪv/ /ˈɒktɪv/ n
interval oktav

octet n
group of eight musicians performing together oktett
composition for such a group oktett

octodontid n
any of the Octodontidae buskråtta

octopus /ˈɑːkt.ə.pʊs/ /ˈɒkt.ə.pʊs/ n
mollusc bläckfisk

oculus n
circular window or opening oculus oxöga

odd /ɑd/ /ɒd/ adj
not divisible by two udda
strange märklig konstig

odd function n
function udda funktion

oddball /ˈɑːdˌbɔl/ n
eccentric person kuf

ode /oʊd/ /əʊd/ n
a short poetical composition ode

odious /ˈoʊ.di.əs/ /ˈəʊ.di.əs/ adj
arousing strong dislike odiös motbjudande vidrig

odometer /oʊˈdɑːmətɚ/ /əʊˈdɒmətə/ n
instrument attached to the wheel odometer vägmätare

odontology n
study of teeth odontologi tandvetenskap

odorless /əʊdələs/ adj
having no odor luktlös luktfri

odour /ˈoʊdəɹ/ /ˈəʊdə/ n
Any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume lukt odör

oesophagus /iːˈsɒfəɡəs/ /ɪˈsɑfəɡəs/ n
the tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach matstrupe

oeuvre /ˈɜːvɹə/ n
work of art arbete verk

of /ɒv/ /ɔv/ /əv/ /ʌv/ preposition
(time) before, to i
containing, comprising or made from av
possessive genitive: belonging to av -s
connecting numeral or quantifier with quantified av -s
objective genitive: connecting noun with object av -s

of age
old enough to be considered an adult myndig

of course adv
naturally naturligtvis förstås givetvis självklart såklart

of late
recently nyligen på sistone

of one's own accord
without being told to av sig själv på eget bevåg självmant

off /ɑf/ /ɒf/ /ɔf/ adv
in a direction away from the speaker or object från ifrån iväg
into a state of non-operation or non-existence av från

off and on adv
intermittently till och från

off course
not following the planned route ur kurs

off the top of one's head
in an extemporaneous manner; without careful thought, preparation, or investigation på rak arm på stående fot

off-piste adj
Of snow that has not been compacted by overuse offpist

off-road adj
designed for driving on a rugged terrain terränggående

off-the-wall adj
Wildly unconventional; bizarre; absurd uppåt väggarna

offal /ˈɑfl̩/ /ˈɒfl̩/ /ˈɔfl̩/ n
animal's organs as food inkråm inälvor
rejected parts of an animal slaktavfall slaktbiprodukt slaktbiprodukter

offend /əˈfɛnd/ v
to hurt the feelings såra

offender n
a person who commits an offense against the law gärningsman gärningskvinna

offense /əˈfɛns/ /ˈɔf.ɛns/ n
act of offending against the law lagöverträdelse överträdelse

offensive /əˈfɛnsɪv/ /ˈɔˌfɛnsɪv/ adj
causing offense anstötlig stötande
team sports: having to do with play directed at scoring offensiv
relating to attack, offense offensiv

offensive /əˈfɛnsɪv/ /ˈɔˌfɛnsɪv/ n
an attack offensiv

offer /ˈɑfɚ/ /ˈɒfəɹ/ /ˈɔfɚ/ n
law: invitation to enter binding contract offert erbjudande
proposal erbjudande bud
something put forth bud erbjudande

offer /ˈɑfɚ/ /ˈɒfəɹ/ /ˈɔfɚ/ v
propose erbjuda
place at disposal erbjuda

office /ˈɑfɪs/ /ˈɒfɪs/ /ˈɔfɪs/ n
major governmental division byrå
room(s) or building used for non-manual work kontor byrå

office chair n
desk chair used in an office kontorsstol

officer /ˈɑfɪsɚ/ /ˈɒfɪsə/ /ˈɔfɪsɚ/ n
contraction of the term "commissioned officer" officer

official /əˈfɪʃəl/ adj
approved by authority officiell

official /əˈfɪʃəl/ n
office holder invested with powers and authorities ämbetsman tjänsteman
person responsible for applying the rules in a competition domare

officially adv
in an official manner officiellt

officiate /əˈfiʃ.i.eɪt/ v
to serve as umpire or referee döma

officious adj
eager to please fjäskig
offensively intrusive or interfering beskäftig

offset /ɑfˈsɛt/ /ɒfˈsɛt/ /ˈɑf.sɛt/ /ˈɒf.sɛt/ n
offset printing offsettryck

offside n
offside play offside

offside trap n
defensive play offsidefälla

offspring /ˈɒfspɹɪŋ/ /ˈɔfspɹɪŋ/ n
plural or collective offspring (only males, only females, both sexes or sex unspecified) avkomlingar avkommor ättlingar
singular offspring (male, female or sex unspecified) avkomling avkomma ättling

often /ɔːfən/ /ˈɑfn̩/ /ˈɒfn̩/ /ˈɔfn̩/ adv
frequently, many times ofta

oftentimes /ˈɒf.ənˌtaɪmz/ /ˈɔf.ənˌtaɪmz/ adv
frequently ofta
repeatedly om och om igen

ogive /ˈoʊɡaɪv/ /ˈəʊɡaɪv/ n
Gothic pointed arch spetsbåge

ogre /ˈoʊ.ɡɚ/ /ˈəʊ.ɡə/ n
brutish giant jätte rese
brutish man best troll
large beast best odjur

oh /oʊ/ /əʊ/ interjection
expression of surprise oj åh å

oh my God interjection
excitement or shock herre gud herregud Herre Gud å, herre gud

oh no interjection
exclamation of alarm or concern åh, nej

ohm /oʊm/ /əʊm/ n
the derived unit of electrical resistance ohm

oil /ɔɪl/ n
liquid fat olja matolja
petroleum-based liquid olja bergolja

oil /ɔɪl/ v
lubricate with oil olja smörja
to grease with oil for cooking olja smörja

oil field n
area under which are reserves of petroleum oljefält

oil lamp n
a simple vessel used to produce light oljelampa

oil painting n
a painting done with oil paints oljemålning
art of painting with oil paints oljemåleri

oil refinery n
industrial process plant oljeraffinaderi

oil rig n
oil-drilling platform oljeborrtorn oljeplattform

oil sand n
relatively loose sandstone or porous carbonate rock impregnated with bitumen oljesand

oil shale n
shale from which hydrocarbons can be produced oljeskiffer

oil well n
hole drilled into the earth from which petroleum is pumped oljekälla

oilbird n
Steatornis caripensis oljefågel

oily /ˈɔɪli/ adj
covered with or containing oil oljig
relating to oil olja

oink /ɔɪŋk/ interjection
Representing the sound made by a pig nöff

oink /ɔɪŋk/ n
sound made by a pig grymtning

oink /ɔɪŋk/ v
to oink grymta

ointment /ˈɔɪnt.mɪnt/ n
viscous preparation, usually containing medication salva

okey-dokey interjection
variant of OK okidoki

okra n
Abelmoschus esculentus okra

old /ˈoʊld/ /ˈəʊld/ adj
former före detta tidigare
having existed or lived for the specified time gammal
of a living being: having lived for relatively many years gammal ålderstigen åldrig
of an object, concept, etc: having existed for a relatively long period of time gammal använd förlegad utsliten

old age n
latter part of life ålderdom

old as the hills adj
extremely old gammal som gatan

old girl n
Affectionate term of address for a woman lilla gumman tjejen

old man n
elderly man gubbe gamling

old town n
older historical part of a town or city gamla stad gamlestad gammelstad

old woman n
elderly woman gumma

old-fashioned adj
outdated or no longer in vogue gammalmodig gammaldags
preferring the customs of earlier times gammalmodig

old-growth forest n
forest that has attained great age without significant disturbance urskog

older brother n
a sibling's older brother storebror
a sibling's older brother (to be merged) storebror

older sister n
a sibling's older sister storasyster
a sibling's older sister (to be merged) storasyster

oldie n
something or someone old örhänge

olecranon /oʊˈlɛkɹəˌnɑn/ n
bony process olekranon

olfactory /oʊlˈfæk.təɹ.i/ /ɒlˈfæk.təɹ.ɪ/ adj
concerning the sense of smell luktsinnes-

oligarch /ˈoʊlɪˌɡɑɹk/ n
a member of an oligarchy oligark

oligarchic adj
of or pertaining to oligarchy oligarkisk

oligarchy /ˈɑːlɪˌɡɑɹki/ /ˈɒlɪɡɑːki/ n
Government by only a few oligarki
State ruled by such a government oligarki
Those who make up an oligarchic government oligarki

oligodendrocyte n
oligodendrocyt

oliguria n
a decreased production in the volume of urine oliguri

olive /ˈɑlɪv/ /ˈɒlɪv/ adj
colour olivfärgad

olive /ˈɑlɪv/ /ˈɒlɪv/ n
colour oliv olivgrönt
fruit oliv
wood olivträ

olive oil n
oil pressed from olives olivolja

olive tree n
tree that produces olives olivträd

ombudsman /ˈɑmbədzmən/ /ˈɒmbədzmən/ n
official who investigates complaints ombudsman

omelette /ˈɑm.lət/ /ˈɒm.lɪt/ /ˈɔm.lət/ n
dish made with beaten eggs omelett

ominous adj
giving indication of a coming ill illavarslande olycksbådande

omission /oʊˈmɪʃ ən/ n
the act of omitting utelämnande

omit /ɵˈmɪt/ v
to leave out or exclude utelämna

omnipotence n
unlimited power allsmäktighet omnipotens

omnipotent /ɒmˈnɪpətənt/ adj
having unlimited power, force or authority allsmäktig omnipotent

omnipresence n
the ability to be at all places at the same time allestädesnärvaro

omnipresent adj
being everywhere allestädes närvarande

omniscient /ɑmˈnɪʃənt/ /ɒmˈnɪsɪənt/ adj
having total knowledge allvetande

omnivore n
animal eating both plants and meat allätare

on /ɑn/ /ɒn/ /ɔn/ adj
in the state of being active, functioning or operating på

on /ɑn/ /ɒn/ /ɔn/ adv
continuing an action på vidare
to an operating state på

on /ɑn/ /ɒn/ /ɔn/ preposition
dealing with the subject of om
positioned at the upper surface of på ovanpå upp å å
touching; hanging from på
at the date of på
sometime during the day of på

on all fours adv
on hands and knees på alla fyra

on and off adv
intermittently till och från

on average
usually i allmänhet vanligen vanligtvis

on board adj
on or in a means of transportation ombord

on call
when requested på jour

on cloud nine
very happy, blissful i sjunde himlen

on earth
expletive giving emphasis after interrogative word i hela världen

on fire
being burned by fire brinnande i brand

on foot
walking, jogging, running till fots

on hand
available till hands tillgänglig tillhanda

on heat
in estrus brunstig i löp

on offer
for sale at a reduced price på rea till nedsatt pris

on purpose
purposely, with intention avsiktlig med flit med mening med vilje

on sale
available for purchase till salu
available for purchase at reduced prices på rea till nedsatt pris

on the alert
very attentive, or vigilant på alerten

on the contrary
opposite tvärtom

on the fly adv
(baseball, of the ball) Without a bounce i flykten på lyra
(idiomatic) spontaneously or extemporaneously i flykten

on the nose
exact passande träffande

on the one hand
from one point of view å ena sidan

on the other hand
from another point of view å andra sidan däremot

on the plus side
positively; from a favorable perspective på plussidan

on the same wavelength
in rapport på samma våglängd

on the spot
at the very moment på fläcken

on the tip of one's tongue
known but not quite remembered ha något på tungan

on the way
coming på väg

on the whole
for the most part på det hela taget på det stora hela

on thin ice
at risk på tunn is

on time adv
punctually i tid

on your mark, get set, go phraseologicalUnit
three-command start of racing klara, färdiga, gå på era platser, färdiga, gå klara, färdiga, kör på edra platser, färdiga, gå

onanism /ˈoʊnəˌnɪzəm/ /ˈəʊnəˌnɪzəm/ n
masturbation onani

once /wʌn(t)s/ adv
formerly en gång för ut förut tidigare
one and only one time en gång

once /wʌn(t)s/ conjunction
as soon as så snart som

once again adv
one more time på nytt en gång till än en gång å nyo ånyo åter

once and for all adv
Finally, permanently, conclusively en gång för alla

once upon a time /ˈwʌns.əˈpɒn.əˈtaɪ̯m/ adv
traditional beginning of children’s stories, especially fairy tales det var en gång

oncilla /ɒnˈsiː.ə/ n
Leopardus tigrinus dvärgtigerkatt oncilla tigerkatt

oncology /ɒŋˈkɒlədʒi/ n
branch of medicine onkologi

one /wan/ /wɒn/ /wʌn/ n
dollar bill endollarssedel

one /wan/ /wɒn/ /wʌn/ numeral
cardinal number 1 en ett

one and a half numeral
one and a half halvannan halvtannat [[en]] [[och]] [[en]] [[halv]]

one another pronoun
idiomatic, reciprocal pronoun varandra

one at a time adv
individually en i taget en åt gången

one brick short of a full load adj
not mentally sound; insane ha en skruv lös

one by one adv
individually den ena efter den andra en efter en en och en

one for all, all for one /wʌn fəɹɔːl ɔːl fə wʌn/ phraseologicalUnit
motto: working for each other en för alla, alla för en

one hundred and one numeral
one hundred plus one etthundraett hundraett

one moment, please phraseologicalUnit
one moment please ett ögonblick, tack

one swallow does not a summer make proverb
one instance of an event does not necessarily indicate a trend en svala gör ingen sommar

one up n
additional life extraliv

one up v
do something slightly better than a competitor bräcka bräda överglänsa överträffa

one way or another adv
somehow, but certainly på ett eller annat sätt på ett eller ett annat sätt på ett sätt eller ett annat

one's /wʌnz/ pronoun
belonging to one ens sin sina sitt

one-armed bandit n
gaming machine enarmad bandit

one-child policy n
a policy of population control ettbarnspolitik

one-dimensional adj
figuratively, lacking depth or believability endimensionell
having length, but no width, height or depth endimensionell

one-eyed adj
having only a single eye enögd

one-horse town n
very small town håla byhåla

one-legged /ˈwʌnˌlɛɡəd/ adj
having only one leg enbent

one-night stand n
sexual encounter engångsligg ligg one-night stand ragg

one-sided adj
having only one side ensidig
partial or biased in favour of one faction ensidig partisk
with one competitor dominant over the other ojämn

one-two n
soccer: quick one-touch play between two players väggpass väggpassning väggspel

one-upmanship /(ˌ)wʌnˈʌpmənʃɪp/ /wənˈəpmənˌʃɪp/ n
art or practice of outdoing an opponent platta till

one-way street n
road in which traffic is only allowed to proceed in one direction enkelriktad gata enkelriktad väg

one-way ticket n
a ticket granting permission to travel to a place but not back [[enkel]] [[biljett]] enkelbiljett

oneirology n
the study of dreams oneirologi

onerous /ˈɑnəɹəs/ /ˈɒnəɹəs/ adj
burdensome jobbig

oneself /wʌnˈsɛlf/ pronoun
The person, previously mentioned sig sig själv

oneties n
Second decade 10-tal tiotal

ongoing adj
presently or currently happening; being in progress pågående

onion /ˈʌnjən/ n
plant lök gullök

onion dome n
onion-shaped dome lökkupol

only /ˈoʊn.li/ /ˈəʊn.lɪ/ /ˈəʊnli/ adj
alone in a category enda

only /ˈoʊn.li/ /ˈəʊn.lɪ/ /ˈəʊnli/ adv
without others or anything further; exclusively bara endast

only child n
a person who has no siblings ensambarn

onomastics /ˌɑː.noʊˈmæs.tɪks/ /ˌɒ.nəʊˈmæs.tɪks/ n
branch of lexicology devoted to the study of names onomastik

onomatopoeia /ˌɑnəˌmætəˈpiːə/ /ˌɒnəˌmætəˈpeɪə/ /ˌɒnəˌmætəˈpiːə/ n
property of a word of sounding like what it represents onomatopoetikon onomatopoesi

onomatopoeic /ˌɒnəmæatəˈpiːɪk/ /ˌɒnəmætəˈpiːɪk/ adj
having the property of onomatopoeia onomatopoetisk ljudhärmande
of or relating to onomatopoeia onomatopoetisk ljudhärmande

onside adj
(football) not in an offside position onside

onslaught /ˈɒnslɔːt/ n
fierce attack angrepp våldsamt anfall
large quantity of people or things resembling an attack anstormning

ontological adj
of, or relating to, ontology ontologisk

ontology n
study of being ontologi
system model in computer science ontologi

onward adv
In a forward direction framåt

oodles n
lots massor mängder tonvis

oolite /ˈəʊəlʌɪt/ n
geology: rock of spherical grains oolit

oops /uːps/ interjection
acknowledging a minor mistake hoppsan

opacity /oʊˈpæsɪtiː/ n
state of being opaque; blocking light opacitet

opal /ˈoʊpəl/ /ˈəʊpəl/ n
a mineral consisting, like quartz, of silica, but inferior to quartz in hardness and specific gravity opal

opaque /oʊˈpeɪk/ /əʊˈpeɪk/ adj
hindering light to pass through ogenomskinlig opak

open /ˈoʊ.pən/ /ˈəʊ.pən/ adj
not closed öppen
receptive öppen
prepared to conduct business öppen
public öppen
computing: in current use öppen
math: which is part of a predefined collection of subsets öppen
music: without any fingers pressing the string against the fingerboard öppen

open /ˈoʊ.pən/ /ˈəʊ.pən/ v
to become open öppnas öppna sig
to bring up (a topic) ta upp öppna
to make something accessible öppna
to make accessible to customers öppna
to begin conducting business öppna
to start (a campaign) inleda

open ended straight draw n
poker: four cards to a straight, open in both ends stegdrag

open fire n
uncovered fire öppen eld

open fire v
to begin firing at something or someone öppna eld

open house n
event where a facility or institution is open to the public for inspection or tour öppet hus

open sandwich n
slice of bread with toppings macka smörgås

open sea n
part of the sea öppet hav

open season n
time period for hunting jaktsäsong

open source n
practice open source öppen källkod

open-ended adj
permitting unstructured response öppen

open-pit mine n
mine with an open pit or burrow dagbrott

opener /ˈəʊpənə/ n
device that opens something öppnare

opening /ˈoʊ.pənɪŋ/ /ˈəʊ.pənɪŋ/ n
first few moves in a game of chess öppning spelöppning
first performance of a show or play by a particular troupe premiär
something that is open öppning

opening hours n
the regular times of day when a shop is open öppettid öppettider

openly /ˈoʊpənli/ adv
in an open manner, visibly, not covertly öppet

openness n
accommodating attitude or opinion öppenhet

openwork /ˈəʊpənwɜː(ɹ)k/ n
genombruten

opera /ˈɑ.pəɹ.ə/ /ˈɒp.əɹ.ə/ n
building opera operahus
theatrical work opera
score opera
company opera

opera glasses n
small binoculars teaterkikare

operand /ˈɑpəˌɹænd/ /ˈɒpəɹænd/ n
quantity to which an operator is applied operand

operate v
operera

operating system n
software which controls computer operativsystem

operation /ˌɑpəˈɹeɪʃən/ /ˌɒpəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
surgical procedure operation
military campaign operation
method by which a device performs its function operation
procedure for generating a value from one or more other values operation

operator /ˈɑːpəɹeɪtɚ/ /ˈɒpəɹeɪtə/ n
mathematical operator operator
one who operates operatör
telecommunications operator operatör telebolag telefonist

operetta n
lighter version of opera operett

ophthalmologist /ˌɑf.θə(l)ˈmɑ.lə.dʒɪst/ /ˌɒf.θælˈmɒ.lə.dʒɪst/ n
eye specialist ögonläkare oftalmolog

ophthalmology [ɑpθəˈmɑlədʒi] n
eye medicine oftalmologi

opiner n
tyckare

opining n
tyckande

opinion /əˈpɪnjən/ n
thought a person has formed about a topic mening åsikt omdöme uppfattning tycke

opinion poll n
poll opinionsmätning opinionsundersökning

opium /ˈoʊpi.əm/ /ˈəʊpi.əm/ n
drug from opium poppy opium

opossum /əˈpɑsəm/ /əˈpɒsəm/ n
marsupial of the Didelphidae pungråtta

opponent /ɒpəʊnən̩t/ n
rival motståndare

opportunist n
someone who takes advantage of any opportunity opportunist

opportunity /ˌɑpɚˈtunəti/ /ˌɒp.əˈtjuː.nɪ.ti/ n
chance for advancement, progress or profit tillfälle

opposite /ˈɑp(ə)sɪt/ /ˈɒpəzɪt/ adj
facing the other way motsatt
of complementary or mutually exclusive things motsatt
located directly across from motsatt

opposite /ˈɑp(ə)sɪt/ /ˈɒpəzɪt/ adv
in an opposite position mittemot

opposite /ˈɑp(ə)sɪt/ /ˈɒpəzɪt/ n
antonym motsats
contrary thing motsats

opposite /ˈɑp(ə)sɪt/ /ˈɒpəzɪt/ preposition
across from mittemot tvärs över

opposite sex n
the other gender to which one is referring motsatt kön

opposition /apəˈzɪʃn̩/ /ɒpəˈzɪʃən/ n
political opposition
astronomy opposition

oppress v
keep down by force nedtrycka förtrycka

oppressed adj
Subject to oppression förtryckt

oppression n
act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed förtryck

oppressor n
oppressor förtryckare

opsonin /ˈɒpsənɪn/ n
an antibody opsonin

opsonization n
process of opsonizing opsonisering

opt /ɒpt/ v
to choose välja

optative /ˈɒptətɪv/ n
optative optativ

optic chiasm n
part of the brain synnervskorsning

optic nerve n
nerve synnerv

optical character recognition n
the electronic identification and digital encoding of characters teckenigenkänning teckentolkning textfångst

optical fibre n
fibre used for transmitting light optisk fiber

optician n
a person who makes or sells lenses, spectacles optiker

optics n
physics of light and vision optik

optimal /ˈɑptɪməl/ /ˈɒptɪməl/ adj
the best optimal

optimism /ˈɑptɪmɪzəm/ /ˈɒptɪmɪzəm/ n
a tendency to expect the best optimism
the belief that good will eventually triumph over evil optimism
the doctrine that this world is the best of all possible worlds optimism

optimist /ˈɑptɪmɪst/ /ˈɒptɪmɪst/ n
a believer in optimism optimist
a person who expects a favourable outcome optimist

optimistic /ˌɑptɪˈmɪstɪk/ /ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/ adj
expecting a good outcome optimistisk

optimization n
the design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense optimering

optimize /ˈɑptɪmaɪz/ /ˈɒptɪmaɪz/ v
optimera
to make (something) more efficient optimera
to make (something) optimal optimera

optimum /ˈɑptɪməm/ /ˈɒptɪməm/ adj
best or most advantageous optimal

optimum /ˈɑptɪməm/ /ˈɒptɪməm/ n
the best or most favorable condition optimum

option /ˈɑpʃən/ /ˈɒpʃən/ n
one of the choices which can be made alternativ

optional adj
not compulsory frivillig valfri fakultativ fakultativt frivilligt valfritt

optionally adv
in an optional manner fakultativt frivilligt valfritt

optometrist /ɑpˈtɑmətɹɪst/ /ɒpˈtɒmətɹɪst/ n
person trained in examining and testing the eyes for defects optometriker

opulence n
abundance överflöd
wealth rikedom

opus n
a work of music or set of works with a specified rank opus

or /ɑɹ/ /ɔɹ/ /ɔː(ɹ)/ adj
of yellow or gold tincture on a coat of arms guld

or /ɑɹ/ /ɔɹ/ /ɔː(ɹ)/ conjunction
conjunction eller

or else phraseologicalUnit
as an alternative annars annars så...
no matter what annars

oracle /ɒɹəkəl/ n
person who is a source of wisdom orakel
priest through whom deity provides prophecy or advice orakel

oral /ˈɔɹəl/ /ˈɔːɹəl/ adj
relating to the mouth muntlig oral
spoken muntlig

oral cavity n
medical term for the mouth munhåla

oral sex n
stimulation of the genitals using the mouth oralsex

orally adv
by mouth oralt
spoken muntligt verbalt

orange /ˈɒ.ɹɪnd͡ʒ/ /ˈɔɹ.ənd͡ʒ/ /ˈɔɹnd͡ʒ/ adj
having the colour of the fruit of an orange tree orange brandgul apelsinfärgad

orange /ˈɒ.ɹɪnd͡ʒ/ /ˈɔɹ.ənd͡ʒ/ /ˈɔɹnd͡ʒ/ n
colour orange brandgul
fruit apelsin orange
tree apelsinträd apelsin

orange blossom n
white flower of the orange tree apelsinblomma

orange juice n
juice of squeezed oranges apelsinjuice

orange roughy n
Hoplostethus atlanticus atlantisk soldatfisk

orangeade /ˈɒ.ɹɪn.ˌdʒeɪd/ n
orange-flavored soft drink apelsinlemonad apelsinläskedryck
soda water and orange juice apelsinlemonad

orangery n
greenhouse in which orange trees are grown orangeri

orangutan /əˈɹæŋ.ə.tæn/ /əˈɹæŋ.əˌtæn/ n
arboreal anthropoid ape orangutang

orb /oɹb/ /ɔː(ɹ)b/ n
spherical body klot

orbit n
path of one object around another omloppsbana

orbital adj
Of or relating to the eye socket (eyehole) orbital

orc /ɔɹk/ /ɔːk/ n
evil monstrous humanoid creature orch ork

orca /ˈɔɹkə/ /ˈɔː(ɹ).kə/ n
Orcinus orca späckhuggare

orchard /ˈɔː(ɹ).tʃəd/ n
land for cultivation of fruit or nut trees fruktträdgård

orchestra n
large group of musicians who play together on various instruments orkester
semicircular space in front of the stage used by the chorus in Ancient theatres orkester
the area in a theatre or concert hall where the musicians sit orkester

orchestrion n
orkestrion

orchid /ˈɔɹkɪd/ n
plant orkidé

ordain /ɔɹˈdeɪn/ v
admit into the ministry of a religion ordinera prästviga viga till

ordeal /ɔɹˈdiəl/ /ɔːˈdiːəl/ n
a painful or trying experience pina pärs
trial in which the accused was subjected to a dangerous test gudsdom prövning

order /ˈɔɹdɚ/ /ˈɔːdə/ n
arrangement, disposition ordning följd
command befallning order
good arrangement ordning
biology: taxonomical classification ordning
religious group orden ordning
request for some product or service beställning order

order /ˈɔɹdɚ/ /ˈɔːdə/ v
to issue a command ge order
to request some product or service beställa lägga en order
to set in (any) order ordna
to set in (a good) order ordna

order of magnitude n
class of scale storleksordning

ordered pair n
in set theory ordnat par

orderliness /ˈɔːdəlɪnəs/ n
regularity; proper arrangement ordning

orderly /ˈɔɹdɚli/ /ˈɔːdəli/ n
hospital attendant given a variety of non-medical duties sjukvårdsbiträde vårdbiträde

ordinal number n
grammar: word used to denote relative position in a sequence ordningstal

ordinarily adv
usually or as a general rule vanligen

ordinary /ˈɔɹdɪnɛɹi/ /ˈɔɹɾɪnɛ(ə)ɹi/ /ˈɔːdɪnəɹi/ adj
normal, routine vanlig ordinär

ordinary differential equation n
equation ordinär differentialekvation

ore /o(ː)ɹ/ /oə/ /ɔɹ/ /ɔː/ n
rock that contains materials that can be economically extracted and processed malm

oregano /ɒɹɨˈɡɑːnoʊ/ /əˈɹɛɡənoʊ/ n
leaves used to flavour food oregano
plant oregano kungsmynta vildmejram

organ /ˈɔɹ.ɡən/ /ˈɔː.ɡən/ n
musical instrument orgel
part of an organism organ
official magazine, newsletter, or similar publication organ

organ donor n
person from whom an organ is removed organdonator donator

organelle /ˌɔɹ.ɡənˈɛl/ n
a membrane bound compartment found within cells organell

organic /ɔːˈɡænɪk/ adj
of food and food products: grown without agrichemicals ekologisk
pertaining to an organ organisk
chemistry: relating to the compounds of carbon organisk

organic chemistry n
chemistry of carbon containing compounds organisk kemi

organic compound n
carbon containing covalent compound organisk förening

organic growth n
expansion without mergers\acquisitions\takeovers organisk tillväxt

organism /ˈɔɹ.ɡən.ɪ.zəm/ /ˈɔː.ɡən.ɪ.zəm/ n
living thing organism

organist n
musician who plays the organ organist

organization /ˈɔː(ɹ).ɡən.aɪˌzeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɔɹɡənɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
quality of being organized organisation
group of people or other legal entities with an explicit purpose and written rules organisation
the way in which something is organized organisering

organizational adj
of an organization organisatorisk

organize /ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/ /ˈɔːɡənaɪz/ v
to arrange in working order organisera

organized crime n
criminal organizations seen as a whole organiserad brottslighet organiserad kriminalitet

organizer n
person arranging public events arrangör organisatör

organoleptic adj
of or pertaining to sensory properties of a particular substance organoleptisk

orgasm /ˈɔɹ.ɡæz.əm/ /ˈɔːɡaz(ə)m/ n
the peak of sexual pleasure orgasm

orgasm /ˈɔɹ.ɡæz.əm/ /ˈɔːɡaz(ə)m/ v
to have an orgasm orgasmera

orgasmic adj
of or relating to orgasms orgastisk

orgulous /ˈɔɹɡjələs/ /ˈɔːɡjʊləs/ adj
proud, haughty högfärdig högmodig
threatening, dangerous hotande farlig

orgy /ˈɔː.dʒi/ n
excessive activity orgie
sexual group activity orgie

orientalist /ˌɔɹiˈɛntəlɪst/ n
a person (especially a scholar) interested in the orient orientalist

orienteer n
someone who takes part in the sport of orienteering orienterare

orienteer v
to race across unfamiliar countryside using a map and compass orientera

orienteering n
racing across unfamiliar countryside using a map and compass orientering

orifice n
mouth or aperture, as of a tube, pipe mynning öppning

origami /ˌɔɹəˈɡɑmi/ n
the Japanese art of paper folding origami

origin /ˈɒ.ɹɨ.dʒɨn/ /ˈɔɹɨdʒɨn/ n
ancestry ursprung härkomst
beginning of something ursprung
point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect origo
source of a river, information, goods, etc. källa ursprung

original /əˈɹɪdʒɪnəl/ adj
first in a series original- ursprunglig
fresh, different originell
having as its origin ursprunglig
newly created ursprunglig

original /əˈɹɪdʒɪnəl/ n
object from which all later copies and variations are derived original förlaga

original sin n
state of sinfulness in each human arvsynd

originally /əˈɹɪdʒɪnəli/ adv
as it was in the beginning ursprungligen

oriole /ˈɔɹi.əl/ n
any of the various colourful passerine birds sommargylling

orlop n
ship trossdäck

ornithological adj
of or pertaining to ornithology ornitologisk

ornithologist n
expert in ornithology ornitolog

ornithology n
scientific study of birds ornitologi

ornithosis n
infection ornithos

orphan /ˈɔɹfən/ n
person whose (parent or) parents have died föräldralöst barn

orphanage /ˈɔː(ɹ)fənɪd͡ʒ/ n
a residential institution for the care and protection of orphans barnhem

orrery /ˈɒ.ɹə.ɹi/ n
clockwork model planetarium

orthoclase n
potassium aluminum silicate ortoklas

orthodox /ˈɔːθədɒks/ adj
Adhering to established religious doctrine or tradition ortodox renlärig

orthodoxy /ˈɔːɹθədɑːksi/ /ˈɔːθədɒksi/ n
correctness in doctrine and belief ortodoxi renlärighet

orthogon n
a right angled triangle rätvinklig triangel

orthogonal /ɔːˈθɒɡənəl/ adj
mathematical term ortogonal
statistically independent ortogonal
of right angles ortogonal rätvinklig vinkelrät

orthogonalization n
process of converting a set of functions or vectors ortogonalisering

orthographic /ˌɔːɹθəˈɡɹæfɪk/ /ˌɔːθəˈɡɹæfɪk/ adj
orthography ortografisk
projection of maps ortografisk

orthography /ɔɹˈθɑɡ.ɹə.fi/ /ɔːˈθɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ n
aspect of language study ortografi
study of correct spelling ortografi rättstavning

orthohelium n
form of helium ortohelium

orthonormal adj
ortonormal ortonormerad

orthonormalize v
make a set of vectors orthogonal and normalized ortonormalisera

orthopedic adj
Of or relating to orthopedics ortopedisk

orthopedics n
medicine: a branch of medicine ortopedi

orthopedist n
orthopedic surgeon ortoped

orthorexia n
obsession with healthy food ortorexi

orthorhombic adj
having three unequal axes at right angles ortorombisk

oscillation n
the act of oscillating oscillation svängning

osculation /ˌɑs.kjuˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɒs.kjʊˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
a contact between curves or surfaces oskulation

osier /ˈoʊʒəɹ/ /ˈəʊzɪə/ n
plant korgvide

osmium n
chemical element osmium

osmolarity n
osmotic concentration osmolaritet

osmosis n
movement of molecules osmos

osmotic adj
of or relating to osmosis osmotisk

osprey /ˈɑspɹi/ /ˈɒspɹeɪ/ n
bird of prey fiskgjuse

ossuary n
a place where the dead are buried benhus ossuarium benurna

ostensible /ɑˈstɛns.ɪ.bəl/ /ɒˈstɛns.ɪ.bəl/ adj
meant for open display; apparent påstådd skenbar

ostensibly /ɑːˈstɛn.sə.bli/ /ɒˈstɛn.sɪ.bli/ adv
ostensibly till synes skenbart

osteoblast n
cell osteoblast

osteoclast n
cell osteoklast

osteology n
study of bones osteologi

osteopenia n
the medical condition of having low bone density, but not low enough to be considered osteoporosis osteopeni

osteoporosis n
bone disease benskörhet osteoporos urkalkning

ostracism /ˈɒstɹəsɪz(ə)m/ n
banishment, exclusion from community uteslutning utfrysning
in ancient Greece, the temporary banishment by popular vote ostracism

ostracize v
exclude someone frysa ut sky

ostrich /ˈɒs.tɹɪt͡ʃ/ /ˈɔs.tɹɪt͡ʃ/ n
large flightless bird struts

other /ˈɐðə/ /ˈʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈʌðɚ/ adj
not the one previously referred to annan

otherwise /ˈʌð.ə(ɹ)ˌwaɪz/ adv
differently, in another way annorlunda
in all other respects annars i övrigt
under different circumstances annars i annat fall

otitis n
inflammation of the ear otitit öroninflammation

otolaryngology /ˌoʊ.toʊ.lɛɚ.ɪŋˈɡɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ n
medical study of the ear, nose and throat otorhinolaryngologi otorinolaryngologi otolaryngologi ÖNH öron-, näs- och halssjukdomar

otolith n
small particle in the inner ear otolit öronsten

otology /oʊˈtɑlədʒi/ n
the branch of medicine that deals with the ear otologi

ottava rima /oʊˌtɑvə ˈɹimə/ /ɒˌtɑːvə ˈɹiːmə/ n
arrangement of stanzas of eight lines rhyming ab ab ab cc stans

otter /ˈɑtɚ/ /ˈɒt.ə/ n
mammal utter

ouch /ˈaʊtʃ/ interjection
expression in sympathy at another’s pain aj aj aj aj aj då
expression of one's own physical pain aj
reply to an insult aj

ought /ɑt/ /ɔt/ /ɔːt/ v
indicating advisability or prudence borde
indicating desirability borde
indicating duty or obligation borde
indicating likelihood or probability borde

ounce /aʊns/ n
3495 g uns

our /æɔ(ə)/ /ˈaʊə(ɹ)/ /ˈaʊɚ/ determiner
belonging to us vår

ours /ˈaʊəz/ /ˈaʊɚz/ pronoun
that which belongs to us vår våra vårt

ourselves /aʊɚˈsɛlvz/ pronoun
emphatic: we själva vi
reflexive: us oss själva

out /aʊt/ /æɔt/ /ɘʉt/ /ʌʊt/ adv
away from one's usual place or not indoors ute
of a player, disqualified ute
away from the inside or the centre ur utur
away from, at a distance borta undan ur vägen
intensifier, emphasizer ut
to the end ut
into a state of non-operation or non-existence av ur ut
visible in the sky uppe ute

out /aʊt/ /æɔt/ /ɘʉt/ /ʌʊt/ n
means of exit utväg

out /aʊt/ /æɔt/ /ɘʉt/ /ʌʊt/ preposition
away from the inside ut

out /aʊt/ /æɔt/ /ɘʉt/ /ʌʊt/ v
to reveal (a secret) avslöja
to reveal as having a certain secret avslöja
to reveal to be gay, bisexual, or transgender outa

out of preposition
from the inside to the outside of ut ur utanför ute ur
not part of utanför

out of reach
beyond the distance of an outstretched hand or arm utom räckhåll

out of sight, out of mind proverb
something not nearby is forgotten ur syn, ur sinn syns det inte finns det inte

out of the blue /aʊt ɒv ðə bluː/
unexpectedly som en blixt från klar himmel

out of the frying pan, into the fire
get from an already bad situation to a worse one ur askan i elden

out of touch adj
no longer conversant with sth aningslös dåligt påläst ouppdaterad
no longer maintaining contact glida ifrån varandra glida isär tappa kontakten
out of touch with reality aningslös inte ha en aning inte ha en susning

outboard n
utombordare

outboard motor n
engine fitted over the transom of a boat utombordsmotor aktersnurra utombordare

outbuilding /ˈaʊtˌbɪl.dɪŋ/ n
separate building associated with a main building uthus

outcast /ˈaʊtkɑːst/ n
one that has been excluded from a society or system a pariah paria utstött

outdegree n
number of outward edges utgrad

outdoor /ˌaʊtˈdɔː/ adj
situated in the open air ute utomhus

outdoors adv
in the open air utomhus

outer /ˈaʊtə/ /ˈaʊtɚ/ adj
farther from the center yttre

outer /ˈaʊtə/ /ˈaʊtɚ/ n
An outer part utsida

outer ear n
portion of ear ytteröra

outer space /ˌaʊtɚ ˈspeɪs/ n
region yttre rymden

outermost /ˈaʊtɚmoʊst/ adj
farthest outside yttersta

outgoing adj
being comfortable in social settings and interactions utåtriktad
being replaced in office avgående

outhouse n
avträde utedass dass

outlaw n
a fugitive from the law fredlös
person without legal rights fredlös

outlaw v
to declare illegal kriminalisera
to place a ban on bannlysa

outlier n
value outside pattern in a statistical sample utliggare

outline /ˈaʊtlaɪn/ n
line marking the boundary of an object figure kontur kantlinje

outlook /ˈaʊtlʊk/ n
attitude, point of view åsikt
expectation for the future framtidsutsikt prospekt
place from which something can be viewed utsiktspunkt
view from such a place utsikt

outmaneuver v
to perform movements more adroitly or successfully utmanövrera

outmanoeuvre v
surpass utmanöverera

outright /aʊtˈɹaɪt/ /ˈaʊtɹaɪt/ adv
wholly fullständigt helt och hållet

outside /aʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˈaʊtsaɪd/ adv
on or towards the outside ut

outside /aʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˈaʊtsaɪd/ n
outer surface utsida

outside /aʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˈaʊtsaɪd/ preposition
on the outside of utanför

outside the box
beyond convention utanför boxen utanför ramarna utanför sin box

outsider /ˌaʊtˈsaɪdəɹ/ n
someone excluded utomstående

outskirt /ˈaʊtskɜːt/ /ˈaʊtskɝt/ n
periphery utkant

outskirts n
the edges or areas around a city or town utkant utkanter

outsmart v
to beat in a competition of wits överlista

outweigh v
överväga

ouzo /ˈuːzəʊ/ n
drink ouzo

oval /ˈoʊvəl/ /ˈəʊvəl/ adj
oval-shaped oval

oval /ˈoʊvəl/ /ˈəʊvəl/ n
shape like an egg or ellipse oval

ovarian follicle n
cellular aggregation äggblåsa

ovary /ˈoʊvəɹi/ /ˈəʊvəɹi/ n
botanical organ fruktämne
female organ äggstock ovarium

oven /ˈʌ.vn̩/ n
chamber used for baking or heating ugn

oven glove n
glove designed to carry hot oven trays ugnshandske

ovenproof adj
able to be used in an oven ugnssäker

over /ˈoʊ.vɚ/ /ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/ adj
ended förbi slut över

over /ˈoʊ.vɚ/ /ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/ adv
again igen åter
from upright to horizontal position omkull
horizontally; from one place to another över
overnight över

over /ˈoʊ.vɚ/ /ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/ interjection
end of sentence in radio communication kom över

over /ˈoʊ.vɚ/ /ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/ preposition
math: divided by över genom
physical positioning: on top of; above över
by comparison: beyond, past, exceeding över
by comparison: more than; to a greater degree över
physical positioning: across or spanning över
physical positioning: in such a way as to cover över
while using, consuming över

over and out interjection
end of conversation slut kom

over my dead body
absolutely not över min döda kropp

over there adv
in that place där borta

over time
with respect to the passage of time med tiden

over- /ˈoʊvɚ/ prefix
above or higher över
excessively över
superior över

over-the-counter adj
pharmacy: not requiring a prescription receptfri

over-the-counter drug n
medicine läkemedel

overall adj
all-encompassing övergripande

overall n
protective garment worn over clothing overall

overalls /ovəɹˈɑlz/ n
loose fitting pair of pants with a bib snickarbyxor

overanalyze v
to analyze too much överanalysera

overarching /ˌoʊvəɹˈɑɹtʃɪŋ/ /ˌəʊvəɹˈɑːtʃɪŋ/ adj
all-embracing övergripande

overbearing adj
overly bossy or domineering högdragen

overboard /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌbɔː(ɹ)d/ adv
over the edge, off a boat över bord överbord

overcharge v
to charge more than correct amount övertrassera

overcoat /ˈoʊvəɹkoʊt/ /ˈəʊvəkəʊt/ n
garment kappa ytterrock överrock

overcome /oʊvəɹˈkəm/ /ˌəʊvəˈkʌm/ v
surmount, get the better of övervinna överkomma

overcrowding n
having more occupants than a space can accommodate trångboddhet överbeläggning

overdetermined adj
of linear equations överbestämd

overdose n
excessive and dangerous dose of a drug överdos

overdose v
to dose excessively överdosera

overdraft /ˈoʊvɚdɹæft/ /ˈəʊvədɹɑːft/ n
act of overdrawing a bank account övertrassering
amount overdrawn övertrassering

overdraw v
withdraw more money from an account than there is credit övertrassera

overdue /ˌoʊ.vəɹˈdu/ /ˌəʊ.vəˈdju/ adj
Late; especially, past a deadline or too late to fulfill a need försenad på tiden senkommen över tiden

overestimate v
to judge too highly överskatta

overestimation n
överskattning

overfishing n
excessive fishing utfiskning överfiske

overhand knot n
knot överhandsknop

overhang seat n
Legislative seat distribution principle in certain countries öerhängsmandat

overhead /ˈoʊvɚˌhɛd/ /ˈəʊvəˌhɛd/ /ˌoʊvɚˈhɛd/ /ˌəʊvəˈhɛd/ adj
kicked over one's own head nickning
located above ovan ovanifrån

overhead /ˈoʊvɚˌhɛd/ /ˈəʊvəˌhɛd/ /ˌoʊvɚˈhɛd/ /ˌəʊvəˈhɛd/ n
data or steps of computation that is only used to facilitate the computations in the system and is not directly related to the actual program code or data being processed overhead

overhead kick n
kick bicykleta cykelspark

overhead projector n
projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen OH-projektor overheadprojektor

overjoyed /ˌoʊvɚˈdʒɔɪd/ /ˌəʊvəˈdʒɔɪd/ adj
very happy överlycklig

overlap /ˈoʊvɚˌlæp/ /ˈəʊvəˌlæp/ /ˌoʊvɚˈlæp/ /ˌəʊvəˈlæp/ v
to extend over and partly cover something överlappa

overlapping adj
pertaining to things which overlap överlappande

overload n
excessive load överbelastning överdos överflöd överlast
overloaded version of a function överlagring

overload v
to create different functions for the same name överlagra
to load excessively överbelasta

overlook /oʊvəɹˈlʊk/ /əʊvəˈlʊk/ /ˈoʊvəɹ.lʊk/ /ˈəʊvə.lʊk/ v
to pretend not to have noticed; to pass over without censure or punishment ha överseende med

overlord n
a ruler of other rulers överherre

overly adv
to an excessive degree alltför

overnight n
overnight stay övernattning

overpopulation /ˌoʊvɚˌpɑpjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ n
when the number of occupants of an area exceeds the ability of that area to provide for the occupants överbefolkning

overrated adj
rated too highly överreklamerad

override /oʊvəˈɹaɪd/ /əʊvəˈɹaɪd/ /ˈoʊvəˌɹaɪd/ /ˈəʊvəˌɹaɪd/ v
to counteract the normal operation of something åsidosätta

overrun /oʊvəˈɹʌn/ /əʊvəˈɹʌn/ /ˈoʊvəˌɹʌn/ /ˈəʊvəˌɹʌn/ v
to infest, swarm over översvämma

overseas /ˌoʊvɚˈsiːz/ /ˌəʊvəˈsiːz/ adv
abroad utomlands

overseer /ˈəʊvəˌsiːə(ɹ)/ n
one who oversees förman

overshadow /ˌoʊ.vɚˈʃæd.oʊ/ /ˌəʊ.vəˈʃæd.əʊ/ v
to dominate something and make it seem insignificant överskugga

oversight n
omission förbiseende försummelse
supervision granskning inspektion revision övervakning

oversleep /ˈəʊvəɹˌsliːp/ v
to sleep for longer than planned försova

oversnowed adj
snöhöljd snöklädd snötäckt översnöad

overstrain v
subject to an excessive demand överanstränga

overt /oʊˈvɜɹt/ /əʊˈvɜːt/ adj
open and not secret öppen

overtake /oʊvɚˈteɪk/ /ˈəʊvə(ɹ).teɪk/ v
to pass a more slowly moving object köra om

overthrow /oʊ.vɚ.ˈθɹoʊ/ v
bring about downfall störta

overtime /ˈoʊvɚˌtaɪm/ n
pay for overtime work övertidsersättning övertidstillägg
worktime övertid

overtime ban n
refusal to work overtime övertidsblockad

overtly adv
openly öppet

overtone /ˈoʊvɚtoʊn/ /ˈəʊ.və.təʊn/ n
harmonic överton

overture /ˈoʊvəɹtʃəɹ/ /ˈəʊvətjʊə/ n
musical introduction ouvertyr

overview n
brief summary, as of a book or a presentation överblick översikt resumé

overweight /ˈoʊvɚweɪt/ /ˈəʊvəweɪt/ /ˌoʊvɚˈweɪt/ /ˌəʊvəˈweɪt/ adj
of a person, heavier than is healthy överviktig

overweight /ˈoʊvɚweɪt/ /ˈəʊvəweɪt/ /ˌoʊvɚˈweɪt/ /ˌəʊvəˈweɪt/ n
excess of weight övervikt

overwhelming adj
overpowering överväldigande

overworked adj
subjected to too much work utarbetad överansträngd

overwrite v
destroy old data skriva över

oviduct n
duct through which an ovum passes äggledare

ovulation /ɑvjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ /ɒvjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ n
release of an ovum from the ovary ovulation ägglossning

ovule n
botany: structure that develops into a seed fröanlag fröämne

ovum /ˈoʊ.vəm/ /ˈəʊ.vəm/ n
gamete äggcell

owe /oʊ/ /əʊ/ v
to be in debt vara skyldig
to be under an obligation vara skyldig

owing to preposition
because of på grund av

owl /aʊl/ n
a bird uggla uv

owlet n
a young owl uggleunge

owlet moth n
moth of family Noctuidae nattfly

own /ˈoʊn/ /ˈuŋ/ /ˈəʊn/ adj
belonging to (determiner) egen eget egna

own /ˈoʊn/ /ˈuŋ/ /ˈəʊn/ v
have rightful possession of äga
acknowledge responsibility for erkänna tillstå vidgå

own goal n
goal scored by player against their own team självmål

owner /ˈoʊnɚ/ /ˈəʊnə/ n
one who owns ägare

ownership n
legal status ägande ägarskap

ox /ˈɑks/ /ˈɒks/ n
any bovine animal used as a beast of burden oxe
an adult castrated male of cattle oxe

oxalic acid n
the dicarboxylic acid (ethandioic acid) oxalsyra

oxbow lake n
crescent-shaped lake korvsjö

oxeye daisy n
flower prästkrage

oxhide n
skin of an ox oxhud

oxidation number n
chemistry oxidationstal

oxygen /ˈɒksɪdʒən̩/ n
atom of oxygen syreatom
id=Q629|chemical element syre oxygen
molecular oxygen syrgas syre

oxygen gas n
normal form of oxygen syrgas

oxygen mask n
mask through with oxygen may be breathed syrgasmask

oxymoron /ɒksɪˈmɔːɹɒn/ /ˌɑksiˈmɔɹɑn/ n
figure of speech oxymoron självmotsägelse

oxytocin /ɑksiˈtoʊsɪn/ n
hormone oxytocin

oyster /ˈɔɪ.stə(ɹ)/ n
ostron
food ostron

oystercatcher /ˈɔɪstə.ˌkætʃə/ n
bird strandskata

ozone n
O₃ ozon

ozone layer n
a region of the stratosphere ozonlager

pace /peɪs/ preposition
With due respect to med all aktning för med all respekt för

pacemaker /ˈpeɪsˌmeɪkəɹ/ n
medical implement pacemaker
one who sets the pace in a race hare pacemaker

pacifier n
for a baby napp tutt
one who pacifies lugnare

pacifism n
doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence pacifism

pacifist n
one who loves, supports, or favours peace pacifist
one who avoids violence pacifist
one who opposes violence and is anti-war pacifist

pack /pæk/ n
bundle to be carried paket
group of dogs flock

pack /pæk/ v
to make a pack packa

pack ice n
large consolidated mass of floating sea ice packis

package /ˈpækɪdʒ/ n
act of packing paketering
package holiday paketresa
something which is packed paket
something resembling a package paket

package /ˈpækɪdʒ/ v
to pack packa

packaging n
the industry that produces such material förpackningsindustri
the materials used to pack something emballage förpackningsmaterial

packed lunch n
picnic meal matsäck

packet /ˈpakɪt/ /ˈpæ.kɪt/ n
small fragment of data paket
small pack paket

packet /ˈpakɪt/ /ˈpæ.kɪt/ v
(transitive) make into a packet paketera

packing snow n
type of snow kramsnö

packsaddle n
saddle for carrying goods packsadel

pact /pækt/ n
an agreement; a league; a compact; a covenant pakt

pad /pæd/ interjection
indicating soft footsteps tass

pad /pæd/ n
animal's foot or paw tass
block of paper block
colloquial: place of residence krypin kvart lya
cushion-like thickening of the skin on the underside of the toes of animals trampdyna
flat surface or area from which a helicopter or other aircraft may land or be launched helikopterlandningsplats landningsplats
flattened mass of anything soft sittunderlag
slang: bed binge
soft or small cushion dyna
sound of soft footsteps tassande

pad thai /ˌpæd ˈtaɪ/ n
Thai dish pad thai

paddle /ˈpædl̩/ n
ping-pong bat bordtennisracket racket
two-handed, single-bladed oar paddel
double-bladed oar used for kayaking paddel

paddle /ˈpædl̩/ v
to propel something through water with a paddle, hands or similar instrument paddla ro

paddy /ˈpædi/ n
wet land where rice grows risfält

padlock /ˈpadˌlɒk/ n
type of lock hänglås

paean /ˈpi.ən/ /ˈpiː.ən/ n
any loud and joyous song; a song of triumph lovsång paian
enthusiastic expression of praise hyllning lovsång

pagan /ˈpeɪɡən/ n
person not adhering to an Abrahamic religion hedning

paganism /ˈpeɪɡənɪzm̩/ n
local religions practiced before the introduction of Christianity hedendom

page /paːʒ/ /peɪd͡ʒ/ n
one side of a leaf of a book sida blad
serving boy page

page /paːʒ/ /peɪd͡ʒ/ v
mark the pages of paginera

pager /peɪdʒə(ɹ)/ n
device personsökare

pagoda /pəˈɡoʊ.də/ n
a tiered tower with multiple eaves pagod

pain /peɪn/ n
ache or bodily suffering smärta
suffering or anguish, especially mental smärta
annoying person or thing pina

pain /peɪn/ v
to render uneasy in mind, to grieve smärta

painful /ˈpeɪn.fəl/ adj
causing pain smärtsam
suffering with pain smärtsam

painkiller /ˈpeɪnˌkɪlə(ɹ)/ n
a drug that numbs the pain in the body smärtlindrare

painstaking /ˈpeɪnˌsteɪkɪŋ/ adj
careful attentive; diligent flitig noggrann omsorgsfull

paint /peɪnt/ n
substance färg

paint /peɪnt/ v
apply paint to måla
practise the art of painting pictures måla
create an image måla
apply in the manner of paint måla

paint shop n
shop färgbutik

paintbrush /ˈpeɪntˌbɹʌʃ/ n
thin brush pensel

painter /ˈpeɪntə/ /ˈpeɪntɚ/ n
artist målare konstnär
laborer målare

painting /ˈpeɪn.tɪŋ/ n
an illustration or artwork using paint målning måleri
artistic application of paint måleri målning
the action of applying paint måleri målning

pair /pɛə(ɹ)/ n
two similar or identical things par

pair /pɛə(ɹ)/ v
to group into sets of two para para ihop

pair of compasses n
tool used to draw circles passare

pajamas /pə.ˈd͡ʒɑ.məz/ n
clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in pyjamas

palace /ˈpæləs/ /ˈpælɪs/ n
large, lavish residence palats slott

palaeoclimatology n
science paleoklimatologi

palanquin /ˌpæləŋˈkiːn/ n
a covered type of litter palankin

palatable /ˈpæl.ə.tə.bəl/ adj
pleasing to the taste smaklig
tolerable, acceptable godtagbar

palatal /ˈpælətl̩/ adj
(phonetics) articulated at the hard palate palatal
pertaining to the palate gom-

palatal /ˈpælətl̩/ n
(phonetics) palatal consonant palatal

palatalised adj
having undergone palatalisation palataliserad

palatalization n
state palatalisering

palate /ˈpælət/ /ˈpælɪt/ n
roof of the mouth gom

pale /peɪl/ adj
light in color blek

pale /peɪl/ n
heraldry: vertical band stolpe

pale /peɪl/ v
to become pale blekna

pale thrush n
Turdus pallidus amurtrast

paleface n
a white person of European descent, in the context of American Indians blekansikte

paleochristian adj
relating to the early Christian church fornkristen gammalkristen

paleontologist n
one who studies paleontology paleontolog

paleontology n
study of prehistoric forms of life paleontologi

palette /ˈpælət/ /ˈpælɪt/ n
board palett
range of colors palett spektrum

palette knife n
knife used in painting palettkniv

palimpsest /ˈpælɪmpsɛst/ n
manuscript scraped clean for reuse palimpsest

palindrome /ˈpælɪndɹoʊm/ /ˈpælɪndɹəʊm/ n
a sequence of units that reads the same forwards as backwards palindrom

pall /pɔl/ /pɔːl/ n
heraldry gaffelkors

palladium n
chemical element palladium

pallet /ˈpælət/ /ˈpælɪt/ n
a portable platform lastpall pall

pallet jack n
manually operated device for lifting and moving pallets handtruck palldragare

palliate /ˈpalɪeɪt/ /ˈpæl.i.eɪt/ v
to cover or disguise the seriousness of something by excuses and apologies bagatellisera förringa mildra skyla över släta över
to relieve the symptoms of lindra

palliative /ˈpalɪətɪv/ /ˈpælieɪtɪv/ adj
reducing progression and relieving symptoms lindrande

palliative care n
specialized area of healthcare palliativ vård

pallid /ˈpælɪd/ adj
appearing weak, pale blek

palm /pɑm/ /pɑːm/ n
inner, concave part of hand handflata

palm tree n
tropical tree palm

palmistry n
telling fortunes from the lines on the palms of the hand kiromanti

palpitation n
abnormal awareness of the beating of the heart hjärtklappning

paltry /ˈpɑltɹi/ /ˈpɔːltɹi/ adj
meager; worthless; pitiful; trifling futtig ynklig

pamper /ˈpæmpə(ɹ)/ v
to treat with excessive care, to indulge dalta

pan /pæn/ n
panna

pan /pæn/ v
to criticise severely sabla såga
to turn horizontally panorera

pan-Arabism /panˈaɹəbɪz(ə)m/ n
movement panarabism

panacea /ˌpæn.əˈsiː.ə/ n
remedy believed to cure all disease patentmedicin panace panacé universalläkemedel universalmedicin
something that will solve all problems universalmedel panace patentlösning

panache /pəˈnæʃ/ n
ornamental helmet plume panasch

pancake /ˈpæn.keɪk/ n
thin batter cake pannkaka plätt

pancreas /ˈpæŋkɹɪəs/ n
gland near the stomach bukspottkörtel

pancreatic cancer n
malignant neoplasm of the pancreas cancer i bukspottskörteln pankreascancer

pancreatic juice n
juice produced by the pancreas bukspott

pancreatitis n
inflammation of the pancreas bukspottkörtelinflammation pankreatit

panda /ˈpandə/ /ˈpændə/ n
Ailuropoda melanoleuca panda jättepanda pandabjörn

pandeism /pænˈdeɪˈĭzˈəm/ n
belief combining elements of pantheism and deism pandeism

pandeist /pænˈdiɪst/ n
one who believes in pandeism pandeist

pandemic adj
epidemic pandemisk

pandemic n
pandemic disease pandemi

panegyrical adj
lavish with praise panegyrisk

panel /ˈpænəl/ n
group of people gathered to judge, interview, discuss etc panel
rectangular section of a surface panel
single frame in a comic strip ruta

panic /ˈpænɪk/ n
overpowering fright panik

panic attack n
sudden period of intense anxiety panikattack

panic room n
panikrum

panicky adj
in a state of panic panikslagen

panjandrum /pænˈd͡ʒæn.dɹəm/ n
important, powerful or influential person högdjur höjdare

panorama /ˌpæ.nəˈɹæ.mə/ n
picture representing a continuous scene panorama
unbroken view of an entire surrounding area panorama

panpsychism /panˈsʌɪkɪz(ə)m/ n
the doctrine that all matter has a mental aspect panpsykism

pansexuality /ˌpænsɛksjuˈælɪti/ /ˌpænsɛkʃuˈælɪti/ n
sexual orientation omnisexualitet pansexualitet

pansy n
plant pensé

pant /pænt/ n
a quick breathing flämtning

pant /pænt/ v
to breathe quickly or in a labored manner flåsa flämta

pantheism /ˈpæn.θi.ɪz.əm/ n
belief that the universe is divine panteism

pantheist n
person who believes in pantheism panteist

pantheon n
a temple dedicated to all the gods panteon

panther /ˈpænθə/ /ˈpænθɚ/ n
big cat of genus Panthera panter
big cat with black fur panter

panties n
short underpants for women or girls trosor

pantry /ˈpantɹi/ /ˈpæntɹi/ n
storage room skafferi

pants /pænts/ n
garment covering the body from the waist downwards byxa
undergarment covering the genitals underbyxa kalsonger trosor

pantsuit n
byxdress byxdräkt

panty girdle n
underpants with a built-in elasticated corset trosgördel

pap /pæp/ n
colloquial: nonsense smörja
soft food smörja

papacy n
the office påvedöme

papal /ˈpeɪpəl/ adj
related to the pope or papacy påvlig påve-

papaya /pəˈpaɪə/ n
fruit papaya

paper /ˈpeɪpə/ /ˈpeɪpɚ/ adj
made of paper pappers- papper

paper /ˈpeɪpə/ /ˈpeɪpɚ/ n
academic paper artikel papper
sheet material papper
written document shorter than a book artikel

paper clip n
paper clip gem

paper cup n
disposable cup pappersmugg

paper tiger n
paper tiger papperstiger

paper towel n
sheet of absorbent paper hushållspapper

paperback n
book pocketbok häftad pocket

paperknife n
a knife for cutting paper or opening envelopes brevkniv brevöppnare papperskniv

paperless adj
using information without paper papperslös
without documentation of identity papperslös
without paper papperslös

papermaker n
a person that makes paper pappersmakare

paperweight n
small, decorative, somewhat weighty object brevpress

papier-mâché /ˌpapɪ.eɪ ˈmaʃeɪ/ /ˌpeɪpɚ məˈʃeɪ/ n
paper mixed with glue to create a sculptural object papier-maché

papist /ˈpeɪp.ɪst/ n
Roman Catholic papist

paprika /pəˈpɹiːkə/ /ˈpæpɹɨkə/ n
spice paprika

papyrus /pəˈpaɪɹəs/ n
material made from this plant papyrus
plant in the sedge family papyrus
scroll or document written on this material papyrus

par excellence /ˌpɑɹ ˌɛksəˈlɑns/ /ˌpɑːɹ ˌɛksəˈlɑːns/ adj
being a quintessential example of a general type par excellence framför alla andra

parable /ˈpaɹəbəl/ /ˈpæɹ.ə.bəl/ n
short story illustrating a lesson liknelse parabel

parabola /pəˈɹæbələ/ n
a conic section parabel

paraboloid n
surface having a parabolic cross section parallel to an axis, and circular or elliptical cross section perpendicular to the axis; especially the surface of revolution of a parabola paraboloid

parachute /ˈpæɹəʃuːt/ n
a device designed to control the fall of an object fallskärm

parachute /ˈpæɹəʃuːt/ v
to jump with a parachute hoppa fallskärm

parachuting n
sport fallskärmshoppning

parachutist n
parachute user fallskärmshoppare

paraclete /ˈpæɹəkliːt/ n
advocate paraklet

parade /pəˈɹeɪd/ n
organized procession parad

paradigm /ˈpæɹ.ə.daɪm/ n
way of viewing reality paradigm

paradigm shift n
change in thinking from an accepted point of view to a new one, necessitated by scientific discoveries paradigmskifte

paradise /ˈpæɹədaɪs/ n
heaven paradis
very pleasant place paradis

paradox /ˈpaɹədɒks/ /ˈpæɹədɑks/ n
apparent contradiction which is nonetheless true paradox
in logic: a self-contradictory statement paradox

paradoxical /ˌpæɹəˈdɒksɪkəl/ /ˌpɛɹəˈdɑːksɪkəl/ adj
having self-contradicting properties paradoxal

paraffin wax n
paraffin wax paraffin

paraglider n
equipment flygskärm
one who paraglides skärmflygare

paragliding /ˈpæɹəɡlaɪdɪŋ/ n
the sport of gliding with a paraglider skärmflygning

paragraph /ˈpæɹəɡɹɑːf/ /ˈpɛɹəɡɹæf/ n
passage in text avsnitt stycke paragraf

paragraph /ˈpæɹəɡɹɑːf/ /ˈpɛɹəɡɹæf/ v
sort text into paragraphs styckindela

parakeet /ˈpaɹəkiːt/ n
various species of small parrots parakit

parakeet auklet n
bird papegojalka

parallel /ˈpæɹəˌlɛl/ /ˈpɛɹəˌlɛl/ adj
having the same overall direction parallell
equally distant from one another at all points parallell
computing: processing multipe tasks at the same time parallell

parallel /ˈpæɹəˌlɛl/ /ˈpɛɹəˌlɛl/ v
of a process etc: to be analogous to something else liknas vid

parallel park v
park a vehicle with side parallel to curb fickparkera

parallelepiped /ˌpæɹəˌlɛləˈpaɪpɪd/ n
solid figure parallellepiped

parallelogram /ˌpæ.ɹə.ˈlɛl.ə.ˌɡɹæm/ n
convex quadrilateral in which each pair of opposite edges are parallel and of equal length parallellogram

parallelogram of forces n
parallelogram representing forces kraftparallellogram

paralysis /pəˈɹæləsəs/ n
loss of muscle control förlamning paralys

paralyzed v
paralyzed. förstelnad lam orörlig paralyserad slagrörd

paramagnetism /ˌpæ.ɹə.ˈmæɡ.nə.tɪ.zəm/ n
tendency of dipoles paramagnetism

paramedic n
individual trained to stabilize people outside of hospital ambulanspersonal

parameter /pəˈɹæm.ɪ.tə/ n
name in a function or subroutine definition parameter
variable kept constant during an experiment, calculation or similar parameter

parameterize v
to describe in terms of parameters parametrisera
to write (a database query) as a template into which parameters can be inserted parametrisera

parametric adj
of, relating to, or defined using parameters parametrisk

paramilitary /ˌpɛɹəˈmɪlɪˌtɛɹi/ n
a group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion paramilitär

paramount /ˈpa.ɹə.maʊnt/ /ˈpæ.ɹəˌmaʊnt/ adj
supreme överlägsen

paranoia /ˌpæ.ɹəˈnɔɪ.ə/ n
A psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution paranoia
Extreme, irrational distrust of others paranoia skuggrädsla

paranoiac adj
pertaining to paranoia paranoid

paranoid /ˈpæɹ.ə.ˌnɔɪd/ /ˈpɛɹ.ə.ˌnɔɪd/ adj
of, related to, or suffering from paranoia paranoia

paranoid /ˈpæɹ.ə.ˌnɔɪd/ /ˈpɛɹ.ə.ˌnɔɪd/ n
someone suffering from paranoia paranoiker

paranoid schizophrenia n
form of schizophrenia accompanied by delusions paranoid schizofreni

paraphernalia /ˌpæɹəfəˈneɪli.ə/ /ˌpɛɹəfɚˈneɪli.ə/ n
miscellaneous items attiraljer

paraplegia n
paralysed condition paraplegi

paraplegic adj
of, related to, or suffering from paraplegia paraplegisk

paraplegic n
person who suffers from paraplegia paraplegiker

parapsychology /ˌpɛɹəˌsaɪˈkɑlədʒi/ n
study of that which cannot yet be explained parapsykologi

parasite /ˈpaɹəsʌɪt/ /ˈpæɹəˌsaɪt/ n
(generally undesirable) living organism that exists by stealing resources from another living organism parasit
useless person who always relies on other people's work and gives nothing back parasit

parasitize v
live off a host parasitera

parasol /ˈpæɹəˌsɒl/ /ˈpɛɹəˌsɑl/ n
umbrella used as protection from the sun parasoll

parasympathetic adj
relating to part of the autonomic nervous system parasympatisk

parasympathetic nervous system n
parasympathetic nervous system parasympatiska nervsystemet

parataxis /paɹəˈtaksɪs/ n
in grammar paratax

parathyroid gland n
any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck bisköldkörtel paratyreoidea

paratrooper n
soldier that parachutes from aircraft fallskärmsjägare

parcel /ˈpɑɹsəl/ [ˈpʰaː.səɫ] [ˈpʰɑɹ.səɫ] [ˈpʰɑː.səɫ] n
package wrapped for shipment paket

parcel bomb n
bomb disguised as a parcel paketbomb

parched /pɑɹtʃt/ /pɑːtʃt/ adj
dry uttorkad

parchment /ˈpɑːtʃmənt/ n
material pergament
document pergament

parchment paper n
paper used in baking bakplåtspapper

pardon /ˈpɑɹ.dn̩/ /ˈpɑɹ.dən/ /ˈpɑːdən/ interjection
interjection, request to repeat förlåt ursäkta va

pardon /ˈpɑɹ.dn̩/ /ˈpɑɹ.dən/ /ˈpɑːdən/ n
releasing order benådning amnesti benådan

pardon /ˈpɑɹ.dn̩/ /ˈpɑɹ.dən/ /ˈpɑːdən/ v
to forgive förlåta
to grant an official pardon benåda

pardon me phraseologicalUnit
sorry, as an apology ursäkta mig

pardon my French v
please excuse my swearing or bad language (idiomatic) ursäkta språket

pare /peə(ɹ)/ v
To reduce or trim something (as if) by cutting off göra avkall minska skala ned
To remove the outer covering or skin of something with a knife skala
trim a hoof verka

pare down v
to reduce by paring skära ner

parent /ˈpɛəɹənt/ n
person from whom one is descended förälder
person who acts as a parent in rearing a child förälder

parent company n
a company that owns or controls another company moderbolag

parent-in-law n
mother-in-law or father-in-law svärförälder

parental leave n
leave of absence for a parent to take care of a baby föräldraledighet

parenthesis /pəˈɹɛnθəsɪs/ n
a clause, phrase or word inserted into a passage which is already grammatically complete parentes
either of a pair of brackets ( ) parentes

parenthesize /pəˈɹɛnθ.ə.saɪz/ v
place in parentheses sätta i parentes

parenthood n
state of being parent föräldraskap

parents /ˈpɛəɹənts/ /ˈpɛɹənts/ n
one's parents far förälder mor

parfait n
an iced dessert parfait

pariah /pəˈɹaɪə/ n
an outcast utstött

parietal lobe /pəˈɹaɪətəl ˌloʊb/ n
Division of cerebrum hjässlob parietallob

parish /ˈpæɹɪʃ/ n
members of the parish församling
part of a diocese församling

parish church n
religious centre of a parish församlingskyrka

park /pɑɹk/ [paːk] [pɐːk] [pɑɹk] [pɑːk] [pɒək] n
ground for recreation park

park /pɑɹk/ [paːk] [pɐːk] [pɑɹk] [pɑːk] [pɒək] v
bring to a halt parkera stanna

parka /ˈpɑɹkə/ /ˈpɑːkə/ n
long jacket parkas

parking /ˈpɑɹkɪŋ/ /ˈpɑːkɪŋ/ n
action parkering
space p-plats parkering parkeringsplats

parking brake n
brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention parkeringsbroms

parking disc n
device placed inside a parked vehicle parkeringsskiva

parking garage n
building parkeringshus parkeringsgarage

parking lot n
open area, generally paved, where automobiles may be left when not in use parkering parkeringsplats bilparkering

parkour /pɑɹˈkʊɹ/ /pɑːˈkʊə/ n
athletic discipline parkour

parliament /ˈpɑɹləmənt/ /ˈpɑːləmənt/ n
institution with elected or appointed members parlament ting riksdag

parliamentarian n
member of parliament parlamentariker parlamentsledamot

parliamentary /ˌpɑːləˈmentəɹi/ /ˌpɑːɹləˈmentəɹi/ adj
of, relating to, or enacted by a parliament parlamentarisk

parlor /ˈpɑɹləɹ/ /ˈpɑːlə/ n
drawing room vardagsrum

parmesan /ˈpɑɹ.məˌzɑn/ /ˈpɑɹ.məˌʒɑn/ n
hard, full-fat Italian cheese from Parma parmesan parmesanost

parochial /pəˈɹoʊki.əl/ /pəˈɹəʊkɪəl/ adj
characterized by an unsophisticated focus on local concerns trångsynt
pertaining to a parish församlings- socken-

parody /ˈpæɹədi/ /ˈpɛɹədi/ v
to make a parody of something parodiera

parole /pəˈɹoːl/ [pə.ˈɹoʊɫ] [pə.ˈɹəʊɫ] n
law: a release of (a prisoner) villkorlig frigivning

parotid gland n
salivary gland öronspottkörtel

parricide /ˈpæ.ɹɪ.saɪd/ n
someone who kills a relative fadermördare modermördare

parrot /ˈpæɹət/ n
kind of bird papegoja
person who repeats what was said papegoja

parse /pɑɹs/ /pɑːz/ n
act of parsing parsning syntaxanalys

parse /pɑɹs/ /pɑːz/ v
linguistics: to resolve into elements analysera

parsec /ˈpɑɹsɛk/ /ˈpɑːsɛk/ n
parallax second parsek

parser /ˈpɑː(ɹ).zə/ n
computer program parser

parsimony n
great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily snålhet sparsamhet

parsley /ˈpɑː(ɹ)sli/ n
herb persilja

parsnip n
the edible root of Pastinaca sativa palsternacka
the plant Pastinaca sativa palsternacka

part /pɑɹt/ /pɑːt/ n
fraction of a whole del
group inside a larger group del
section of a document del
hair dividing line bena
position or role roll

part of speech n
the function a word or phrase performs ordklass

part-time adj
involving less than the normal time deltids-

part-timer n
someone who is employed, or does something, part-time deltidsanställd

partake /pɑɹˈteɪk/ /pɑːˈteɪk/ v
to take part in an activity delta

partial /ˈpɑɹʃəl/ /ˈpɑːʃəl/ adj
biased partisk
existing in part partiell partial-

partial differential equation n
equation partiell differentialekvation

partial order n
relation partiell ordning

partially adv
to a partial degree delvis

partially ordered set n
set having a specified partial order partiellt ordnad mängd

participant /pɑːɹˈtɪsəpənt/ /pɑːˈtɪsɪpənt/ n
one who participates deltagare

participate /pɑːˈtɪsɪpeɪt/ v
to join in, to take part, to involve oneself delta deltaga

participation n
act of participating deltagande

participial adj
of or relating to a participle particip- participial-

participle /pɑːˈtɪsɪpəl/ /ˈpɑɹtɪˌsɪpəl/ n
verb form particip

particle /ˈpɑɹtɪkəl/ /ˈpɑːtɪk(ə)l/ n
word partikel
body with very small size partikel
elementary particle or subatomic particle partikel

particle board n
structural material manufactured from wood particles spånskiva

particle physics n
particle physics partikelfysik elementarpartikelfysik högenergifysik

particulars n
the details or specifics of something detaljer närmare omständigheter

parting n
line dividing hair bena

partition /pɑɹˈtɪʃən/ v
divide something into parts dela dela upp

partitive n
partitive case partitiv

partner /ˈpɐːtnɘ/ /ˈpɐːtnə/ /ˈpɑɹtnɚ/ ˈpɑːtnə(ɹ) n
a member of a business or law partnership kompanjon partner
someone who is associated with another in a common activity or interest partner
dancing partner partner
spouse, domestic, or romantic partner partner äkta hälft

partner /ˈpɐːtnɘ/ /ˈpɐːtnə/ /ˈpɑɹtnɚ/ ˈpɑːtnə(ɹ) v
To work or perform as partner samarbeta

partnership n
state of being associated with a partner partnerskap

partridge /ˈpɑɹtɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈpɑːtɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
any bird of the genera Perdix or Alectoris rapphöna

party /ˈpɑ(ː)ɾi/ /ˈpɑɹ.ti/ /ˈpɑː.ti/ n
law: particular side in a contract or legal action part
social gathering fest firande kalas partaj party

party /ˈpɑ(ː)ɾi/ /ˈpɑɹ.ti/ /ˈpɑː.ti/ v
to celebrate at a party festa parta partaja röja

party animal n
person known for frequent, enthusiastic attendance at parties partydjur festprisse

party leader n
person who leads a political party partiledare

party member n
member of a political party partimedlem

parvenu /ˈpɑɹ.və.nju/ /ˈpɑː.və.njuː/ n
a person who has risen, climbed up, or has been promoted to a higher social class parveny uppkomling

pas de deux n
a dance performed by two dancers pas de deux

pascal /pæˈskæl/ /ˈpæskəl/ n
SI unit of pressure and stress pascal

pasha /ˈpæʃə/ /ˈpɑʃə/ n
title pascha

paskha n
Easter dessert pasjka

pass /pæs/ /pɑːs/ [pʰas~pʰæs] [pʰaːs] [pʰeə̯s] [pʰäs] [pʰäːs~pʰɐːs] [pʰæs~pʰɛəs~pʰeəs] [pʰɑːs] n
document granting permission to pass or to go and come pass
opening, road, or track, available for passing passage

pass /pæs/ /pɑːs/ [pʰas~pʰæs] [pʰaːs] [pʰeə̯s] [pʰäs] [pʰäːs~pʰɐːs] [pʰæs~pʰɛəs~pʰeəs] [pʰɑːs] v
elapse gå
go by, over, etc förflytta
move or be moved from one place to another passera
sports: to move the ball or puck to a teammate passa

pass away v
to die (euphemistic) gå bort

pass off v
to happen avlöpa

passenger /ˈpæsənd͡ʒəɹ/ n
one who rides or travels in a vehicle passagerare

passenger pigeon n
an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius vandringsduva

passenger train n
type of train persontåg

passer-by n
a person who is passing by förbipasserande förbigående

passing /ˈpɑːsɪŋ/ n
death, dying; the end bortgång

passion /ˈpæʃən/ [ˈpʰæʃən] n
any great emotion passion lidelse affekt glöd hänförelse kärlek

passion fruit n
edible fruit passionsfrukt
flesh of the fruit passionsfruktkött

passionate /ˈpæʃənɪt/ adj
fired with intense feeling lidelsefull passionerad

passive /ˈpæs.ɪv/ adj
not active, but acted upon passiv
taking no action passiv

passive smoking n
inhalation of smoke from somebody else´s tobacco passiv rökning

passive voice n
grammatical term passivum passiv form

passport /ˈpæspɔɹt/ /ˈpɑːspɔːt/ n
official document pass

password /ˈpæswɜːd/ /ˈpæswɜːɹd/ /ˈpɑːswɜː(ɹ)d/ n
computing: string of characters known only to a user lösenord
word used to gain admittance lösenord lösen

passé /pæˈseɪ/ /ˈpæ.seɪ/ adj
dated; out of style; old-fashioned passé

past /pæst/ /pɑːst/ adj
having already happened; in the past förgången förfluten

past /pæst/ /pɑːst/ n
period of time that has already happened dåtid förflutna

past paper n
examination paper from past years extenta

past participle n
past participle perfektparticip

past tense n
form of language förfluten tid preteritum imperfekt

pasta /ˈpæstə/ /ˈpɐːstɘ/ /ˈpɑstə/ n
dough pasta

paste /peɪst/ v
to insert a piece of text klistra in

pasteurisation n
treatment of perishable food pastörisering

pasteurise /ˈpæstʃəɹaɪz/ /ˈpɑːstʃəɹaɪz/ v
to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms pastörisera

pastime /ˈpæs.taɪm/ n
that which amuses tidsfördriv förströelse

pastoral /ˈpæs.tə.ɹəl/ /ˌpæsˈtɔːɹəl/ adj
of or pertaining to shepherds pastoral

pastry /ˈpeɪstɹi/ n
food group bakverk bakelse

pastry bag n
bag used to pipe cakes with icing sprits

pasture /ˈpɑːstjə/ n
land on which cattle can be kept for feeding betesmark vall

pasty /ˈpeɪsti/ adj
pale, lacking colour blek

pat /pæt/ n
light tap or slap klapp

pat /pæt/ v
to tap gently klappa

patch /pætʃ/ n
piece of cloth used to repair a garment lapp

patchwork quilt n
decorative quilt lapptäcke
disorganized structure sammelsurium

patellar reflex n
a reflex extension of the lower leg knäreflex

paten n
plate for the host during Eucharist paten

patent /ˈpeɪtənt/ /ˈpætənt/ n
declaration issued by a government to an inventor patent

patent /ˈpeɪtənt/ /ˈpætənt/ v
successfully register an invention with a government agency; to secure a letter patent patentera

paternal aunt n
the sister of one's father tant faster

paternal grandfather n
one's father's father farfar

paternal grandmother n
one's father's mother farmor

paternal uncle n
brother of one's father farbror far ingift onkel svåger

paternity leave n
a leave of absence from a job for a father to care of a baby faderskapsledighet

paternoster /ˈpɑtəɹˌnɔstɚ/ /ˈpɑːtəˌnɒstə(ɹ)/ n
slow, continuously moving lift paternoster

path /pæθ/ /pɑːθ/ [pʰaθ~pʰæθ] [pʰäːθ~pʰɐːθ] [pʰæθ~pʰɛəθ~pʰeəθ] [pʰɑːθ] n
a course taken väg färdriktning kurs
a trail for the use of, or worn by, pedestrians stig
computing: a specification for a location within a hierarchical or tree-like structure sökväg

path dependence n
a situation spårbundenhet stigberoende

pathetic /pəˈθɛtɪk/ adj
arousing scorn or contempt patetisk

pathogen n
an organism or substance that causes disease patogen

pathogenesis n
pathogenesis patogenitet

pathogenic adj
able to cause disease patogen

pathological adj
pertaining to pathology patologisk

pathologist n
expert in pathology patolog

pathology n
the branch of medicine patologi

pathway n
footpath, path or track stig

patience /ˈpeɪʃəns/ n
quality of being patient tålamod

patience is a virtue proverb
it is better to be patient than impatient tålamod är en dygd

patient /ˈpeɪʃənt/ adj
not losing one's temper while waiting tålmodig ha tålamod

patient /ˈpeɪʃənt/ n
someone who receives treatment from a doctor patient

patio /ˈpæti.əʊ/ /ˈpætioʊ/ n
a paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation terrass uteplats
an inner courtyard typical of traditional Spanish houses innergård

patriarch /ˈpeɪt(ʃ)ɹiɑɹk/ /ˈpeɪtɹɪɑːk/ n
male leader patriark

patriarchate n
office or ecclesial jurisdiction patriarkat
office space patriarkat
term of office patriarkat

patriarchy /ˈpeɪt(ʃ)ɹiɑɹki/ n
dominance of men in social or cultural systems patriarkat patriarki
power structure patriarkat patriarki
social system patriarkat patriarki

patrician /pətɹˈɪʃən/ n
member of Roman aristocracy patricier

patriot /ˈpeɪ.t(ʃ)ɹi.ət/ /ˈpæt.ɹi.ət/ n
person who loves, supports and defends their country patriot

patriotic adj
inspired by patriotism patriotisk

patriotism /ˈpeɪtɹi.əˌtɪzəm/ /ˈpætɹi.əˌtɪzəm/ n
love of one's own country patriotism

patrol /pəˈtɹoʊl/ /pəˈtɹəʊl/ n
going of the rounds patrull
perambulation of a particular line or district patrull

patrol car n
police car polisbil

patron /ˈpeɪ.tɹən/ n
customer stamkund

patron saint /ˈpeɪtɹən ˈseɪnt/ n
saint from whom a specific group claims special protection or prayer skyddshelgon

patronymic n
a name from father's name fadersnamn patronymikon

pattern /ˈpat(ə)n/ /ˈpædəɹn/ n
motif or decoration mönster
intelligible arrangement which has a mathematical, geometric, statistical etc. relationship mönster
that from which a copy is made mönster mall

patty /ˈpæti/ n
a portion of ground meat or vegetarian equivalent biff

paunch /pɑːntʃ/ /pɔːntʃ/ n
first stomach of ruminant; rumen våm
large, protruding belly buk

pauperism n
poverty fattigdom

pause /pɑz/ /pɔz/ /pɔːz/ n
temporary stop or rest paus

pause /pɑz/ /pɔz/ /pɔːz/ v
to interrupt something pausa

pavement n
footpath trottoar

paw /pɑ/ /pɔ/ /pɔː/ n
soft foot of an animal tass

pawn /pɑn/ /pɑɒn/ /pɔn/ /pɔːn/ n
chess piece bonde
someone who is being manipulated bricka bonde
(rare) type of shop pantbank
instance of pawning something pant
item sold to a pawn shop pant

pawn /pɑn/ /pɑɒn/ /pɔn/ /pɔːn/ v
give as security for loan pantsätta

pawnshop /ˈpɔːnʃɑːp/ /ˈpɔːnʃɒp/ n
business premises of a pawnbroker pantbank

pay /peɪ/ v
to give money in exchange for goods or services betala erlägga

pay packet n
sealed envelope containing wages lönekuvert

payday n
day on which an employee's salary is paid avlöningsdag lönedag

payday loan n
loan sms-lån snabblån

payer /ˈpeɪ.ɚ/ n
one who pays betalare

payload /ˈpeɪloʊd/ n
That part of a cargo that produces revenue nyttolast
That part of a rocket, missile nyttolast
The total weight of passengers, crew, equipment and cargo carried by an aircraft or spacecraft nyttolast

payment /ˈpeɪmənt/ n
the act of paying betalning

paywall /ˈpeɪ.wɔːl/ n
a feature of a website that only allows access to paying subscribers betalvägg

pea /piː/ n
edible seed ärta ärt
plant ärt ärta

peace /piːs/ n
harmony; lack of conflict in personal relations frid harmoni fred
state of being free from war fred
state of mind sinnesfrid sinneslugn sinnesro
tranquility, quiet, harmony; absence of violence frid lugn ro

peace and quiet n
tranquility lugn och ro

peace of mind n
absence of mental stress sinnesfrid

peace pipe n
pipe fredspipa

peace process n
negotiations fredsprocess

peace treaty n
an agreement to end fighting or conflict fredsfördrag fred fredsavtal fredsslut fredsverk

peaceable /ˈpiːsəb(ə)l/ adj
in favour of peace fredsälskande

peacetime n
period of peace fredstid

peach /piːt͡ʃ/ n
fruit persika
colour persika
tree persika persikoträd

peach blossom n
flower persikablomma
moth fläckig hallonspinnare

peacock /ˈpikɑk/ /ˈpiːkɒk/ n
pheasant of one of the genera Pavo and Afropavo påfågel

peacock butterfly n
butterfly påfågelöga

peafowl /ˈpiːˌfaʊl/ n
a pheasant of the genus Pavo or Afropavo påfågel

peak /piːk/ n
mountain top topp spets
point where a function attains a maximum topp

peak oil n
Peak of oil production oljekrön

peak season n
highest demand högsäsong

peanut /ˈpinət/ /ˈpiːˌnʌt/ n
a legume resembling a nut jordnöt

peanut butter n
a spread made from ground peanuts jordnötssmör

pear /pɛə/ /pɛɚ/ n
fruit päron pära
tree päronträd

pear tree n
a tree of the genus Pyrus päronträd

pearl /pɜːl/ /pɝl/ n
rounded shelly concretion produced by certain mollusks pärla

pearl necklace n
necklace made of pearls pärlhalsband

pearl of wisdom n
succinct, insightful saying, piece of advice, or moral precept pärla av visdom

peasant /ˈpɛzənt/ n
member of the agriculture low class bonde

peat /piːt/ n
soil torv

pebble /ˈpɛb.əl/ n
stone småsten

pecan [pi(ː)ˈkæn] [pəˈkɑn] [pəˈkɔːn] [pɪˈkæn] [pɪˈkɑn] [ˈpiːkən] [ˈpiːˌkæn] [ˈpiːˌkɑn] [ˈpɪk.æn] [ˌpi(ː)ˈkɑn] n
nut pekannöt
tree pekanhickory

peccadillo /ˌpɛ.kəˈdɪ.loʊ/ /ˌpɛ.kəˈdɪ.ləʊ/ n
petty offense förseelse lagöverträdelse
small sin or flaw felsteg försyndelse småsynd

peck /pɛk/ v
to strike or pierce with the beak or similar picka

pectin /ˈpɛktɪn/ n
substance pektin

peculiarity n
that which is peculiar egenhet

pedagogical adj
of, or relating to pedagogy pedagogisk

pedagogue n
a teacher pedagog

pedagogy /ˈpɛdəˌɡoʊdʒi/ n
profession of teaching pedagogik

pedal /ˈpiːdəl/ /ˈpɛdəl/ n
lever operated by one's foot pedal trampa

pedal /ˈpiːdəl/ /ˈpɛdəl/ v
to operate a pedal trampa

pedalo /ˈpɛdələʊ/ n
small boat propelled by pedals trampbåt pedalbåt

pedant /ˈpɛdənt/ n
person overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning pedant

pedantic /pəˈdæn.tɪk/ adj
like a pedant pedantisk

pedantry /ˈpɛd.ən.tɹi/ n
excessive attention to detail or rules pedanteri

peddler n
dealer försäljare handlare säljare
itinerant seller of small goods nasare handelsresande handlande hälare knalle krämare

pederast /ˈpɛd.ɚ.ɹæst/ n
practitioner of pederasty pederast

pederasty /ˈpɛd.ə.ɹæs.ti/ /ˈpɛd.ɛ.ɹəs.ti/ n
pederasty pederasti

pedestal /ˈpɛdəstəl/ n
the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like piedestal

pedestrian /pəˈdɛst.ɹi.ən/ n
somebody walking rather than using a vehicle fotgängare

pedestrian crossing n
place for pedestrians to cross a street övergångsställe

pediatrician /piːdɪəˈtɹɪʃən/ /ˌpidi.əˈtɹɪʃən/ n
physician who specialises in pediatrics barnläkare pediatriker

pediatrics n
branch of medicine pediatrik

pedicure n
superficial cosmetic treatment of the feet and toenails fotvård pedikyr

pedigree /ˈpɛ.dɪ.ɡɹi/ n
chart of ancestors antavla stamtavla stamträd

pediment /ˈpɛd.ɪ.mənt/ n
architectural element fronton

pedometer n
device stegräknare

pedophile /ˈpiː.dəˌfaɪl/ /ˈpɛ.dəˌfaɪl/ n
an adult who is sexually attracted to children pedofil

pedophilia /ˌpiː.dəˈfɪ.li.ə/ /ˌpɛ.dəˈfiː.li.ə/ n
sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children pedofili

pee n
urine kiss

pee v
to urinate kissa pinka pissa

peek /piːk/ v
To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep glutta kika slänga ett öga

peekaboo n
game for small children tittut

peel /piːl/ n
skin of a fruit skal

peel /piːl/ v
to remove skin skala
to remove the outer layer skala

peep /pip/ /piːp/ v
to look kika

peephole /piphoʊl/ /piːphəʊl/ n
hole kikhål

peeping tom n
person who secretly watches someone to gain sexual pleasure voyeur

peepshow n
sex show peepshow

peer /piɹ/ /pɪə̯/ n
noble pär
someone or something of equal level gelike jämlike like

peer /piɹ/ /pɪə̯/ v
to look with difficulty or as if searching kika spana speja

peer pressure n
encouragement by one's peers grupptryck

peerless adj
without peer or equal makalös oförliknelig

peg /pɛɡ/ n
a protrusion used to hang things on knarv tapp

pegasus n
winged horse pegas pegasus

pejorative /pəˈdʒɔɹəɾɪv/ /pɪˈdʒɒɹətɪv/ adj
disparaging, belittling or derogatory pejorativ nedsättande

pejorative /pəˈdʒɔɹəɾɪv/ /pɪˈdʒɒɹətɪv/ n
disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression pejorativ

pelargonium n
flower of the genus Pelargonium pelargon pelargonia

pelican /ˈpɛl.ɪ.kən/ n
any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae pelikan

pell-mell /ˈpɛlˈmɛl/ adv
in haste huvudstupa

pellagra /pɪˈlaɡɹə/ n
disease pellagra

peloton n
main group of riders in a cycling race cykelklunga klunga

pelt n
skinn hud päls
skin of a beast with the hair on fäll skinn

pelt v
to bombard bombardera
to move rapidly störta
to rain heavily störtregna

pelvis /ˈpɛlvɪs/ n
bone bäcken

pemmican /ˈpɛmɪkən/ n
food mixture pemmikan

pen /pɛn/ /pɪn/ n
enclosed area for animals hage
writing tool penna bläckpenna

pen name n
name used by author pseudonym

pen pal n
friend with whom one communicates using letters brevvän

penalty n
punishment for violating rules of procedure straff
legal sentence straff
punishment in ice hockey utvisning

penalty area n
area on a soccer pitch straffområde straffzon

penalty box n
in ice hockey, enclosed bench for serving a penalty bås utvisningsbås

penalty goal n
goal scored from a penalty straffmål

penalty kick n
(soccer) a form of direct free kick straff straffspark

penalty mark n
spot from where penalty kicks are taken straffpunkt

penalty shootout n
a series of penalty kicks straffar straffläggning straffsparksläggning

penalty spot n
spot from where penalty kicks are taken straffpunkt

penance /ˈpɛn.əns/ n
voluntary self-imposed punishment bot

penchant /ˈpɑːnʃɑn/ /ˈpɛnt͡ʃənt/ n
taste, liking, or inclination (for) böjelse förkärlek försmak

pencil /ˈpɛnsəl/ /ˈpɛnsɪl/ n
graphite writing-instrument blyertspenna penna

pencil case n
object purposed to contain stationery pennfodral

pencil sharpener n
a device used to sharpen pencils pennvässare

pendulum /ˈpɛnd͡ʒələm/ n
body suspended from a fixed support pendel

penetrate /ˈpɛnɪtɹeɪt/ /ˈpɛnɪˌtɹeɪt/ v
enter into penetrera genomtränga

penetration /pɛnɪˈtɹeɪʃ(ə)n/ n
act of penetrating genomträngning

penguin /ˈpɛŋɡwɪn/ /ˈpɪŋɡwɪn/ n
flightless sea bird pingvin

penicillin n
penicillin penicillin

peninsula /pəˈnɪn.sjə.lə/ /pəˈnɪn.sə.lə/ /pəˈnɪn.ʃə.lə/ n
piece of land projecting into water halvö

penis /ˈpinɪs/ /ˈpiːnɪs/ n
male organ for copulation and urination penis balle kuk snopp

penis envy n
unconscious desire penisavund

penitent /ˈpɛnɪtənt/ adj
Doing penance botgörande
Feeling pain or sorrow on account of sins or offenses; repentant; contrite; sincerely affected by a sense of guilt, and resolved on amendment of life botfärdig ångerfull

penitent /ˈpɛnɪtənt/ n
one under the direction of a confessor biktbarn
one undergoing penance botgörare
one who repents of sin botfärdig syndare

penknife n
small pocketknife fickkniv fällkniv pennkniv

pennant /ˈpɛnənt/ n
flag on ship to represent special condition signalflagga

pennon /ˈpɛnən/ n
a thin triangular flag or streamer vimpel

penny /pəni/ /ˈpɛ.ni/ n
1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound penny

penny farthing n
bicycle höghjuling

penny for your thoughts /ˈpɛn.i fɔɹ jʊɹ ˈθɑts/ /ˈpɛn.i fɔː jɔː ˈθɔːts/ phraseologicalUnit
inquiry into the thoughts ett öre för dina tankar

penny stock n
highly speculative stock frimärksaktie

penny-farthing n
early bicycle having a large front wheel and much smaller rear one höghjuling

penology n
study of punishment and prevention of crime penologi

pension /ˈpɛnʃ(ə)n/ n
regular payment due to a person in consideration of past services pension

pension fund n
pool of assets pensionsfond

pensioner /ˈpɛnʃənə/ /ˈpɛnʃənɚ/ n
someone who lives on a pension pensionär

pensive /ˈpɛn.sɪv/ adj
having the appearance of thinking fundersam
looking thoughtful or sad fundersam tankfull

pentachloride n
pentachloride pentaklorid

pentagon /ˈpɛntəɡɑn/ /ˈpɛntəɡən/ n
A polygon with five sides and five angles pentagon femhörning

pentagram n
shape of five-pointed star pentagram

pentane n
aliphatic hydrocarbon: C₅H12 pentan

pentaquark /ˈpɛntəkwɔɹk/ /ˈpɛntəkwɔːk/ n
subatomic particle consisting of five quarks pentakvark

pentode n
thermionic valve pentod

pentose n
saccharide containing five carbon atoms pentos

penultimate /pɪˈnʌltɪmət/ adj
next-to-last in a sequence näst sist

penumbra /pəˈnʌmbɹə/ n
partially shaded area around a shadow, especially an eclipse halvskugga penumbra
region around a sunspot penumbra

peony /ˈpiːəni/ n
Paeonia genus of flowering plants pion pingstros

people /ˈpipəl/ /ˈpiːpəl/ n
a body of human beings; a group of two or more persons folk
a group of persons regarded as being employees etc. folk
a group of persons forming or belonging to a particular nation etc. folk folkslag
a person's ancestors, relatives or family släkt anhörig
the mass of community as distinguished from a special class folk folket

people /ˈpipəl/ /ˈpiːpəl/ v
to become populous befolkas
to fill with people befolka
to inhabit, to occupy befolka

people's house n
leisure and cultural centre folkets hus

people's republic n
people's republic folkrepublik

pep /pɛp/ n
energy and enthusiasm pepp

pep /pɛp/ v
To inject with energy and enthusiasm peppa

pepper /ˈpɛpə/ /ˈpɛpɚ/ n
fruit of the capsicum chilipeppar paprika
plant pepparväxt peppar
spice peppar

pepper /ˈpɛpə/ /ˈpɛpɚ/ v
add pepper to peppra
add at frequent intervals peppra
strike with small particles peppra

pepper mill n
a small handheld grinder pepparkvarn

pepper spray n
non-lethal riot-control agent pepparsprej

peppermint n
herb pepparmynta

peppy /ˈpɛpi/ adj
energetic energisk sprallig upprymd yster

pepsin /ˈpɛpsɪn/ n
digestive enzyme pepsin

pepsinogen n
zymogen pepsinogen

peptic ulcer n
ulcer magsår

peptide n
class of organic compounds peptid

per /pɜː(ɹ)/ /pɝ/ preposition
in accordance with enligt
used in expressing ratios of units per
for each per

per diem n
daily stipend dagtraktamente dagpenning traktamente

per se /pəːˈseɪ/ /pɚːˈseɪ/ adv
by itself per se i sig

perceive /pəˈsiːv/ /pɚˈsiv/ v
to understand begripa förnimma uppfatta

percent /pəˈsɛnt/ /pɜɹ.sɛnt/ n
a part or other object per hundred procent

percentage /pəɹˈsentɪdʒ/ n
part of a whole andel procenthalt procentsats

percentage point n
unit of the difference of two percentages procentenhet

percentile n
any of the ninety-nine points percentil
any one of the hundred groups so divided percentil

perceptible /pəˈsɛptɪbl̩/ /pɚˈsɛptɪbl̩/ adj
able to be perceived förnimbar märkbar möjlig att uppfatta

perception /pəˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/ /pɚˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/ n
conscious understanding of something förnimmelse uppfattning

perceptive /pəˈsɛptɪv/ /pɚˈsɛptɪv/ adj
having or showing keenness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition insiktsfull klarsynt

perch /pɜːtʃ/ /pɝtʃ/ n
fish of the genus Perca abborre
rod used by bird sittpinne

perchloric acid n
HClO₄ perklorsyra

percolation n
seepage or filtration of a liquid perkolation perkolering

percolator /ˈpɜːkəleɪtə/ /ˈpɝkəleɪtɚ/ n
coffee brewing device kaffepumpa

percussion cap n
metal cap on muzzleloading firearms tändhatt

percutaneous /pɜːkjuːˈteɪnɪəs/ adj
taking place through the skin perkutan

perdition /pɜː(ɹ).ˈdɪ.ʃən/ n
eternal damnation fördömelse evig
hell helvete

peregrine falcon /ˈpɛɹɛɡɹɪnˈfælkɒn/ n
Falco peregrinus pilgrimsfalk

perennial /pəˈɹɛni.əl/ adj
(of a plant) Having a life cycle of more than two years flerårig

perennial /pəˈɹɛni.əl/ n
perennial plant perenn

perestroika /pɛɹ.ɪˈstɹɔi.kə/ pn
reform in the Soviet Union in 1980s perestrojka

perfect /ˈpɜː.fɪkt/ /ˈpɝːfɪkt/ adj
biology: sexually mature and fully differentiated fullt utvecklad
excellent and delightful in all respects perfekt fantastisk fin underbar utmärkt väldigt
fitting its definition precisely perfekt fullkomlig fulländad
grammar: of a tense or verb form: representing a completed action perfekt
having all of its parts in harmony with a common purpose fulländad perfekt fullkomlig
thoroughly skilled or talented fullkomlig fulländad perfekt

perfect /ˈpɜː.fɪkt/ /ˈpɝːfɪkt/ v
make perfect fullända fullkomna finslipa förbättra förfina göra

perfect fifth n
interval between the first and second overtones or of seven semitones ren kvint

perfect number n
a number that is the sum of all of its divisors except itself perfekt tal

perfectionism n
a dislike for anything less than perfection perfektionism

perfectionist n
person who does not settle for anything that is not perfect perfektionist

perfective aspect n
grammatical term perfektiv aspekt

perfectly /ˈpɜːfɪktli/ /ˈpɝfɪktli/ adv
with perfection perfekt

perfidy /ˈpɜː.fɪ.di/ /ˈpɝ.fɪ.di/ n
in warfare förräderi förrädiskt förfarande
the act of violating faith or allegiance. förräderi svek trolöshet

perform /pə.ˈfɔːm/ /pɚ.ˈfɔɹm/ v
to do something utföra
to do something in front of an audience uppträda

performance /pəɹ.ˈfɔɹ.məns/ [pə.ˈfɔː.məns] [pɚ.ˈfɔɹ.məns] n
amount of useful work accomplished prestanda
live show or concert uppträdande
the act of performing; carrying into execution or action; accomplishment utförande verkställande

perfume /pɚˈfjuːm/ /ˈpɚfjuːm/ /ˈpɜːfjuːm/ /ˈpɝfjuːm/ n
substance providing a pleasant smell parfym
pleasant smell parfym

perfume /pɚˈfjuːm/ /ˈpɚfjuːm/ /ˈpɜːfjuːm/ /ˈpɝfjuːm/ v
to apply perfume to parfymera

perhaps /pəˈhæps/ /pɚˈhæps/ /ˈpɹæps/ adv
indicating a lack of certainty kanske möjligen

peri /ˈpɪə.ɹi/ n
sprite in Persian mythology peri

peri-urban /ˌpɛɹ.ə.ˈɝ.bən/ adj
immediately adjoining an urban area stadsnära

pericardium n
serous membrane that surrounds the heart hjärtsäck perikardium

pericarp /ˈpɛɹɪˌkɑːp/ n
outermost layer of a ripe fruit or ovary fruktvägg perikarp

perihelion n
point where the planet or comet is nearest to the Sun perihelium

peril /ˈpɛɹəl/ n
a situation of serious danger fara

perilous /ˈpeɹ.ɪ.ləs/ adj
dangerous, full of peril farlig

perineum /pɝɪˈniːəm/ n
anatomical term mellangård perineum bäckenbotten

period /ˈpɪəɹɪəd/ interjection
and nothing else punkt och därmed basta

period /ˈpɪəɹɪəd/ n
history: period of time seen as coherent entity period tidsperiod
length of time period
punctation mark “.” punkt

periodic /pɪ.ɹiˈɒdɪk/ adj
having repeated cycles periodisk
(astronomy) pertaining to the revolution of a celestial object in its orbit periodisk
periodical periodisk
occurring at regular intervals periodisk regelbunden
relative to a period or periods period-

periodic table n
chart periodiska systemet

periodical n
publication that appears at fixed intervals periodisk skrift

periodontitis n
disease of periodontium parodontit tandlossning

periosteum n
membrane surrounding a bone benhinna

peripheral /pəˈɹɪf(ə)ɹ(ə)l/ adj
on the periphery or boundary perifer yttre

peripheral nervous system n
part of the nervous system which is not the central nervous system perifera nervsystemet

periphrasis /pəˈɹɪfɹəsɪs/ n
use of a longer expression instead of a shorter one perifras

periscope n
viewing device periskop

peristalsis /ˌpɛɹɪˈstalsɪs/ /ˌpɛɹɪˈstælsɪs/ n
rhythmic contraction of the digestive tract peristaltik

peritonitis n
inflammation of the peritoneum bukhinneinflammation peritonit

perjure v
knowingly make a false statement of witness mened

perjury /ˈpɜː(ɹ)dʒəɹi/ n
deliberate giving of false or misleading testimony under oath mened

perk n
perquisite förmån

perky /ˈpɝki/ adj
lively or enthusiastic käck morsk ärtig
standing upright; firm fast pigg

permaculture n
agriculture that renews natural resources and enriches local ecosystems permakultur

permalink /ˈpɜː(ɹ).mə.lɪŋk/ n
static address permalänk

permanence /ˈpɜmənəns/ /ˈpɜɹmənəns/ n
the state of being permanent beständighet

permanent /ˈpɜːmənənt/ /ˈpɝmənənt/ adj
without end ständig

permanent magnet n
material which retains its magnetism all the time permanentmagnet

permanently adv
in a permanent manner beständig bestående för alltid för evigt oavbruten oföränderlig

permeate /ˈpɜːmiˌeɪt/ /ˈpɝmiˌeɪ̯t/ v
to enter and spread through; to pervade genomtränga
to pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement genomtränga

permille /pə(ɹ)ˈmɪli/ n
per thousand promille

permission /pəˈmɪʃən/ /pɚˈmɪʃən/ n
act of permitting tillåtelse
authorisation tillstånd tillåtelse medgivande
in computing rättigheter

permit /pəˈmɪt/ /pɚˈmɪt/ /ˈpɜːmɪt/ /ˈpɝmɪt/ n
an artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal tillstånd

permit /pəˈmɪt/ /pɚˈmɪt/ /ˈpɜːmɪt/ /ˈpɝmɪt/ v
allow (something) to happen tillåta

permutation n
ordering of a set of distinct elements permutation
one-to-one mapping permutation

peroration /pɛɹɒˈɹeɪʃən/ n
conclusion of a discourse sammanfattning

perpendicular /pɝ.pɛnˈdɪk.ju.lɚ/ /ˌpɜː.pənˈdɪk.jə.lə(ɹ)/ adj
at or forming a right angle to vinkelrät

perpendicular /pɝ.pɛnˈdɪk.ju.lɚ/ /ˌpɜː.pənˈdɪk.jə.lə(ɹ)/ n
line or plane normal vinkelrät

perpetrator /ˈpɜː(ɹ).pɪ.ˌtɹeɪt.ə(ɹ)/ n
one who perpetrates gärningsman

perpetual bond n
bond with no maturity date evig obligation

perpetual motion machine n
hypothetical device evighetsmaskin

perplex /pəˈplɛks/ /pɚˈplɛks/ v
To cause to feel baffled förvirra

persecution n
a program or campaign to subjugate or eliminate a specific group of people förföljelse
the act of persecuting förföljelse

perseverance n
persistent determination to adhere to a course of action; insistence ihärdighet

persimmon /pəɹˈsɪmən/ /pɜːˈsɪmən/ /ˈpɜːsəmən/ n
fruit persimon kaki sharonfrukt
tree kakiträd persimonträd

persist /pɚˈsɪst/ v
continue to exist framhärda

person /ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsn̩/ n
individual person
linguistic category person
person
any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts person

persona /pɜː(ɹ)ˈsəʊnə/ /pɝˈsoʊnə/ n
the appearance one presents to the world persona

persona non grata /pə(ɹ)ˈsəʊnə nɒn ˈɡɹɑːtə/ n
a person who is not welcome persona non grata varg i veum

personal /ˈpɜː.sən.əl/ /ˈpɜ˞.sən.əl/ adj
of or pertaining to a particular person personlig

personal computer n
persondator

personal digital assistant n
hand-held electronic organizer handdator

personal lubricant n
lubricant used during human sexual activity glidmedel

personal pronoun n
part of speech personligt pronomen

personality /ˌpɜɹsəˈnælɪti/ n
set of qualities that make a person distinct from other people personlighet

personification n
literary device personifikation
person, thing or name typifying a certain quality or idea personifikation

personify v
to be an example of personiferitiaa personifiera personlive

perspicacious /ˌpɜː.spɪˈkeɪ.ʃəs/ /ˌpɜːɹ.spɪˈkeɪ.ʃəs/ adj
Able to physically see clearly klarsynt
showing keen insight klarsynt

perspicacity /ˌpɜː.spɪˈkæs.ə.tiː/ /ˌpɜːɹ.spɪˈkæs.ə.tiː/ n
Acute discernment or understanding; insight klarsynthet

perspiration /ˈpɜɹ spəˈɹeɪ ʃən/ n
process of perspiring svett svettning

persuade /pəˈsweɪd/ /pɚˈsweɪd/ v
convince övertyga

persuasive adj
convincing övertygande

pertain v
to belong tillhöra gälla höra till
to relate, to refer angå beträffa

pertinent /ˈpəːtɪnənt/ adj
pertaining relevant tillämplig

peruke /pəˈɹuːk/ n
wig peruk

perv n
pervert pervo

pervade /pɚˈveɪd/ /pɜː(ɹ)ˈveɪd/ v
to be in every part of genomsyra

pervasive /pəˈveɪ.sɪv/ /pɚˈveɪ.sɪv/ adj
manifested throughout genomgående genomträngande

pervert /pəˈvəːt/ /pɚˈvɝt/ /ˈpəɹvəɹt/ /ˈpəːvəːt/ v
to misinterpret designedly förvanska förvränga
to turn from truth förvanska förvränga

pesky /ˈpɛski/ adj
annoying, troublesome, irritating irriterande

pessimism n
general belief that bad things will happen pessimism svartsyn

pessimist /ˈpɛsɪmɪst/ n
someone who habitually expects the worst outcome pessimist

pessimistic /ˌpɛ.səˈmɪs.tɪk/ adj
always expecting the worst pessimistisk
marked by pessimism and little hopefulness pessimistisk

pester /ˈpɛstə(ɹ)/ /ˈpɛstɚ/ v
to annoy persistently ofreda plåga

pesticide /ˈpɛstɪsaɪd/ n
substance used to kill or repress the activities of pests bekämpningsmedel pesticid

pestilence n
any highly contagious epidemic disease pest farsot

pestle /ˈpɛsəl/ n
instrument used with a mortar to grind things mortelstöt

pesto /ˈpɛstoʊ/ /ˈpɛstəʊ/ n
an Italian sauce especially for pasta pesto

pet /pɛt/ n
an animal kept as a companion keldjur sällskapsdjur husdjur

pet /pɛt/ v
fondle (an animal) klappa
fondle (another person) amorously smeka

pet name n
name of endearment smeknamn

petal /ˈpɛt(ə)l/ /ˈpɛtl̩/ n
one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower blomblad kronblad

petard /pəˈtɑɹd/ /pɪˈtɑːd/ n
explosive device petard sprängmina
firecracker knallsignal petard svärmare

petard /pəˈtɑɹd/ /pɪˈtɑːd/ v
to attack petardera spränga

peter out v
to diminish sina

petitioner n
someone who presents a petition to a court kärande

petrify /ˈpɛ.tɹəˌfaɪ/ v
to harden organic matter by depositing dissolved minerals förstena
to produce rigidity akin to stone förstena
to immobilize with fright förstena

petroglyph n
a rock carving, especially one made in prehistoric times hällristning

petticoat /ˈpɛtɪkəʊt/ n
woman's undergarment worn under a skirt underkjol

pettifogger /ˈpɛtɪˌfɑːɡɚ/ /ˈpɛtɪˌfɒɡə/ n
An unscrupulous lawyer brännvinsadvokat lagvrängare
Someone who quibbles hårklyvare krångelmakare

petty /ˈpɛti/ [ˈpʰɛɾi] adj
little, trifling, or inconsiderable, as a petty fault liten obetydlig småaktig

petty officer n
non-commissioned officer underofficer

pew /pjuː/ n
long bench in a church kyrkbänk

pewter /ˈpjutɚ/ /ˈpjuːtə/ n
alloy of tin, copper and antimony hårdtenn tenn

peyote /peɪˈjoʊti/ n
cactus meskalinkaktus peyote

phagocyte n
cell of the immune system fagocyt

phagocytize v
to destroy by phagosytosis fagocytera

phalanx n
ancient Greek military unit falang
finger or toe bone falang

phallic adj
having to do with the penis fallisk

phallicism n
phallus-worship falloskult

phallus /ˈfæləs/ n
the penis or its representation fallos

phanerogam n
plant that produces seeds fröväxt

phantom /ˈfæntəm/ n
something having no physical reality fantom

pharaoh /ˈfæɹəʊ/ n
supreme ruler of ancient Egypt farao

pharisaism /ˈfaɹɪˌseɪɪz(ə)m/ /ˈfɛɹəˌseɪˌɪzəm/ n
doctrines and practices of the Pharisees fariseism
rigid observance of external forms of religion fariseism

pharmacist /ˈfɑɹməsɪst/ n
professional who dispenses prescription drugs apotekare

pharmacologist /ˌfɑɹməˈkɒlədʒɪst/ n
student of or one who is versed in pharmacology farmakolog

pharmacy /ˈfɑɹməsi/ /ˈfɑːməsi/ n
a place where prescription drugs are dispensed apotek
science of medicinal substances farmaci

pharyngeal /ˌfæɹɪnˈdʒiːəl/ adj
of or pertaining to the pharynx faryngal svalg-

pharynx /ˈfæɹɪŋks/ n
part of alimentary canal svalg

phase /feɪz/ n
astronomy: particular appearance or state in a regularly recurring cycle fas

phase modulation n
form of modulation fasmodulering

phase out v
to remove ersätta utfasa

phatic /ˈfætɪk/ adj
more polite than meaningful fatisk

pheasant /ˈfɛzənt/ n
bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food fasan

phenol n
any of a class of aromatic organic compounds having at least one hydroxyl group attached directly to the benzene ring fenol
caustic compound derived from benzene fenol

phenomenology /fɪˌnɑməˈnɑləɡi/ /fɪˌnɒmɪˈnɒləɡi/ n
philosophy based on intuitive experience of phenomena fenomenologi

phenomenon /fɪˈnɑmənɑn/ /fɪˈnɒmənɒn/ n
observable fact or occurrence fenomen företeelse
unusual, curious, or astonishing fact or event fenomen
philosophy: experienced object structured by the mind fenomen

phenotype n
appearance of organism fenotyp

phenylalanine n
amino acid; C₉H11NO₂ fenylalanin

pheromone n
chemical feromon

phew /fjuː/ interjection
Used to show relief, fatigue, or surprise fy puh

philander /fɪˈlændə/ /fɪˈlændəɹ/ n
Macrotis lagotis större kaninpunggrävling

philanthropic adj
of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy filantropisk människoälskande

philanthropist n
very generous person filantrop

philatelic adj
relating to stamp collecting filatelistisk

philatelist /fɪˈlætəlɪst/ n
a person who studies stamps filatelist

philately /fɪˈlæt.ə.li/ n
stamp collecting filateli frimärkssamlande frimärkssamling
the study of postage stamps, postal routes, postal history, etc. filateli

philistine adj
lacking in appreciation for art or culture filiströs kälkborgerlig brackig filisteisk

phillumenist /fɪˈluːmənɪst/ n
collector filumenist

philology /fɪˈlɒlədʒɪ/ n
historical linguistics filologi

philopena n
A game filipin
A nut or almond with double kernel filipin
The occasion filipin

philosopher /fəˈlɑsəfəɹ/ /fɪˈlɒs.ə.fə(ɹ)/ n
person devoted to studying philosophy filosof

philosopher's stone n
philosopher's stone de vises sten

philosophize v
to philosophically ponder or reason filosofera

philosophy /fɪˈlɒsəfi/ n
academic discipline filosofi
comprehensive system of belief filosofi
general principle filosofi
view regarding fundamental principles filosofi

phish n
an instance of a phishing attack nätfiska

phisher n
a person who engages in phishing nätfiskare

phishing /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/ n
malicious act nätfiske

phlegm /flɛm/ n
mucus secreted in the bronchial passages slem

phlegmatic /flɛɡˈmætɪk/ adj
abounding in phlegm flegmatisk
not easily excited to action flegmatisk sävlig

phlegmatic /flɛɡˈmætɪk/ n
person flegmatiker

phlogiston /flə(ʊ)ˈdʒɪstɒn/ n
hypothetical fiery principle flogiston

pho /foʊ/ /fəʊ/ n
Vietnamese rice noodle pho

phobia /ˈfəʊbi.ə/ n
irrational or obsessive fear or anxiety fobi skräck

phoenix /ˈfiːnɪks/ n
mythological bird fenix

phone /foʊ̯n/ /fəʊ̯n/ n
speech segment fon

phone /foʊ̯n/ /fəʊ̯n/ v
to call (someone) on the telephone ringa telefonera

phone sex n
An erotic or sexual telephone conversation between two or more people telefonsex

phoneme /ˈfoʊnim/ /ˈfəʊniːm/ n
indivisible unit of sound fonem

phonetic /fəˈnɛtɪk/ adj
relating to sounds of spoken language fonetisk
linguistics: relating to phones fonetisk

phonetic alphabet n
list of standard words [[analog]]t [[alfabet]] [[fonetisk]]t [[alfabet]] bokstaveringsalfabet radioalfabet stavningsalfabet telefonalfabet
writing system fonetiskt alfabet

phonetics /fəˈnɛtɪks/ n
study of speech sounds and their representation by written symbols fonetik

phonic adj
phonic ljud-

phonology /fəˈnɑlədʒi/ /fəˈnɒlədʒi/ n
subfield of linguistics concerned with the way sounds function in languages fonologi

phonon /ˈfoʊ.nɑn/ n
quantum of acoustic energy fonon

phony adj
fraudulent; fake falsk oäkta

phony n
a person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own bedragare bluff

phosphatase n
an enzyme that hydrolyzes phosphate esters fosfatas

phosphate n
any salt or ester of phosphoric acid fosfat

phospholipase n
enzyme that hydrolyses phospholipids fosfolipas

phospholipid n
lipid consisting of a diglyceride combined with a phosphate group fosfolipid

phosphoric acid n
the colourless liquid; H₃PO₄ fosforsyra

phosphorus /ˈfɑsfɚəs/ /ˈfɒsfəɹəs/ n
id=Q674|element fosfor

phosphorylate v
to cause phosphorylation fosforylera
to undergo phosphorylation fosforylera

phosphorylation n
the process of transferring a phosphate group from a donor to an acceptor fosforylering

photo [ˈfoʊɾoʊ] [ˈfəʊtəʊ] n
photograph foto fotografi

photo- prefix
light foto-

photocopier n
machine which reproduces documents by photographing the original over a glass plate and printing duplicates kopiator kopieringsapparat kopieringsmaskin

photocopy n
copy made using a photocopier fotokopia

photocopy v
to make a copy using a photocopier fotokopiera

photodiode n
semiconductor fotodiod

photogenic /ˌfoʊ.toʊˈdʒɛn.ɪk/ /ˌfəʊ.təʊˈdʒɛn.ɪk/ adj
looking good when photographed fotogenisk fotogenique

photograph /ˈfoʊtəˌɡɹæf/ /ˈfəʊtəˌɡɹɑːf/ n
picture foto fotografi kort

photograph /ˈfoʊtəˌɡɹæf/ /ˈfəʊtəˌɡɹɑːf/ v
to take a photograph fotografera

photographer /fəˈtɑɡɹəfɚ/ /fəˈtɒɡɹəfə/ n
one who takes photographs fotograf

photographic /ˌfoʊtəˈɡɹæfɪk/ adj
of or pertaining to photographs fotografisk
of or pertaining to photography fotografisk

photography /fəˈtɑɡɹəfi/ /fəˈtɒɡɹəfi/ n
art and technology of producing images on photosensitive surfaces fotografi
occupation of taking (and often printing) photographs fotografering fotografi

photojournalism n
journalism via photographs or images bildjournalistik fotojournalistik

photon /ˈfəʊtɒn/ n
quantum of light foton

photonics n
the science and technology of generating and controlling photons fotonik

photoshop v
to digitally edit a picture photoshoppa

photosynthesis /ˌfoʊtoʊˈsɪnθəsɪs/ /ˌfəʊ.təʊˈsɪn.θə.sɪs/ n
biological process fotosyntes

phrasal verb n
idiomatic phrase partikelverb

phrase /fɹeɪz/ n
grammar: group of two or more words that express an idea but do not form a complete sentence fras uttryck
short written or spoken expression fras uttryck
music: small section of music in a larger piece fras

phrase /fɹeɪz/ v
music: to divide into melodic phrases frasera
music: to perform a passage with the correct phrasing frasera
to express by means of words benämna beteckna formulera ge uttryck uttrycka

phrase book n
book of everyday expressions and vocabulary parlör

phthalate n
salt or ester ftalat

phylogeny /faɪˈlɒdʒəni/ n
evolutionary history of an organism fylogeni

phylum /ˈfaɪləm/ n
(biology, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class fylum stam phylum provins

physical /ˈfɪzɪkəl/ adj
having to do with physics fysikalisk
having to do with the body fysisk
having to do with the material world fysisk
involving bodily force fysisk

physical culture n
Popular movement frisksport motionsidrott

physical education n
curriculum component gymnastik gympa idrott idrott & hälsa

physical examination n
type of examination of the patient's body läkarundersökning

physical quantity n
physical property storhet

physically /ˈfɪzɪkli/ adv
in a physical manner fysiskt

physician /fɪˈzɪʃən/ n
medical doctor läkare

physicist /ˈfɪz.ɪ.sɪst/ n
person whose occupation specializes in the science of physics fysiker

physics /ˈfɪz.ɪks/ n
branch of science fysik

physiotherapy n
therapy that uses physical techniques such as massage and exercise sjukgymnastik

phytopathological adj
pertaining to phytopathology växtpatologisk

phytopathologist n
scientist växtpatolog

phytopathology n
study of plant diseases växtpatologi

phytoplankton n
plankton which obatin energy by photosynthesis fytoplankton

pi /paɪ/ n
irrational mathematical constant pi
letter of Greek alphabet pi

pia mater n
innermost of the meninges mjuka hjärnhinnan

pianist /ˈpi.ənɪst/ n
piano player pianist

piano /piˈænoʊ/ /piˈænəʊ/ /piˈɑnoʊ/ /piˈɑːnəʊ/ n
a keyboard musical instrument piano

piano accordion n
type of accordion pianodragspel

piastre n
Ottoman or Middle Eastern currency piaster

pick /pɪk/ n
pickaxe hacka

pick /pɪk/ v
to decide between options välja
to remove a fruit or plant for consumption plocka
to grasp and pull with fingers plocka

pick one's nose v
insert a finger into one's nostril peta i näsan peta näsan

pick up the phone v
to pick up the receiver of a telephone to answer a call svara i telefonen

pickaxe /ˈpɪkˌæks/ n
heavy iron tool korp korphacka

pickle /ˈpɪkl̩/ n
any vegetable preserved in vinegar and consumed as relish inläggning
brine used for preserving food inläggning lag
cucumber preserved in brine or vinegar syrup ättiksgurka inlagd inläggning saltgurka

pickle /ˈpɪkl̩/ v
to preserve food in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution lägga in

pickled adj
preserved by pickling inlagd

pickled onion n
onion that has been pickled in vinegar syltlök

picklock n
device designed to pick locks dyrk

pickpocket /ˈpɪkpɒkɪt/ n
one who steals from the pocket of a passerby ficktjuv

pickup artist n
raggningsspecialist

picky /ˈpɪki/ adj
fussy, particular kinkig

picnic /ˈpɪknɪk/ n
a meal eaten outdoors picknick

pico- /ˈpaɪ.ko/ prefix
In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10−12 piko-

pictogram n
picture that represents a word or an idea piktogram

picture /ˈpɪk(t)ʃɚ/ /ˈpɪktʃə/ /ˈpɪtʃɚ/ n
informal: cinema film
photograph bild fotografi
representation of visible reality produced by drawing, etc bild tavla

picture book n
a book for young children with illustrations bilderbok

picture dictionary n
dictionary with pictures bildordbok

picturesque /pɪktʃəˈɹɛsk/ adj
resembling a picture or painting pittoresk

pie /paɪ/ n
type of pastry paj
nonpastry dish resembling a pie paj

pie /paɪ/ v
to hit in the face with a pie tårta

pie chart n
graph cirkeldiagram

pie iron n
device for making sandwiches smörgåsgrill

piece /piːs/ n
artillery pjäs stycke
artistic creation stycke
single item belonging to a class of similar items stycke
object played in a board game pjäs
part of a larger whole bit stycke
slang: gun puffra
slang: sexual encounter nyp

piece of cake /ˈpiːsə(v)ˈkeɪk/ n
simple or easy job barnlek

piece of furniture n
item of furniture möbel

piece of shit n
a bad thing skithög skrothög skräphög

piece work n
type of work ackord

piemontite /ˈpiməntaɪt/ /ˈpiːmɒntaɪt/ n
mineral piemontit

pier /piɹ/ /pɪə̯(ɹ)/ n
raised platform built from the shore out over water brygga
structure supporting the junction between two spans of a bridge bropelare

pierce v
create a hole for jewelry pierca hål
puncture bryta göra hål på punktera

piercing n
hole for jewelry piercing

pierogi /pəˈɹoːɡi/ n
dumpling pirog

pietist n
supporter of pietism pietist

pietistic /pʌɪɪˈtɪstɪk/ adj
related to pietism pietistisk

piety n
reverence and devotion to God fromhet

pig /ˈpɪɡ/ n
mammal of genus Sus svin gris

pig in a poke n
something whose true value is concealed or unknown grisen i säcken

pig iron n
a type of crude iron tackjärn

pig out v
eat voraciously or ravenously vräka i sig

pigeon /ˈpɪdʒən/ /ˈpɪdʒɪn/ n
bird of the pigeon and dove family Columbidae duva

pigeonhole n
one of an array of compartments fack

pigeonhole v
to categorize; especially to limit or be limited to a particular category, role, etc placera i ett fack

piggy bank n
a small container to store small saved coins in spargris sparbössa

piglet /ˈpɪɡ.lət/ n
young pig kulting

pigment /ˈpɪɡ.mənt/ n
any color in plant or animal cells pigment

pigmentation n
coloration of tissue pigmentering

pigsty /ˈpɪɡstaɪ/ n
enclosure where pigs are kept svinstia

pigtail /ˈpɪɡ.teɪl/ n
braided plait of hair råttsvans
either of two braids or ponytails pippilott råttsvans tofs
tail of a pig knorr

pike /paɪk/ n
any fish of the genus Esox gädda
weapon pik

pike pole n
tool båtshake

pilaf n
dish pilaff

pile /paɪl/ n
heap hög
heraldry: one of the ordinaries kil

pile driver n
machine for forcing a pile into the ground pålkran

pilferer n
one who pilfers snatttare

pilgrim n
traveler, especially to religious sites pilgrim vallfärdare

pilgrimage n
religious journey, or one to a sacred place pilgrimsfärd vallfärd

pilgrimage v
to go on a pilgrimage vallfärda

pill /pɪl/ n
small object for swallowing piller tablett
the pill - functions as a contraceptive p-piller piller

pillage /ˈpɪl.ɪdʒ / n
the act of pillaging plundring

pillage /ˈpɪl.ɪdʒ / v
loot or plunder by force plundra

pillar /ˈpɪlə/ /ˈpɪlɚ/ n
large post, often used as supporting architecture pelare kolonn stöttepelare

pillar of the community n
prominent member of community samhällets stöttepelare

pillbox /ˈpɪl bɑːks/ /ˈpɪl bɒks/ n
box for pills pillerdosa

pillion /ˈpɪlɪjən/ n
second saddle on a motorcycle bönpall passagerarsadel

pillory /ˈpɪləɹi/ n
a framework on a post used as a means of punishment and humiliation skampåle stupstock

pillow /ˈpɪləʊ/ n
soft cushion used to support the head in bed kudde huvudkudde

pillow case n
sheet for covering a pillow dynvar kuddvar örngott

pillow fight ˈpɪləʊ faɪt n
a play fight that involves hitting others with pillows kuddkrig

pilonidal adj
having body hairs which have grown in a concentrated area pilonidal

pilot /ˈpaɪlət/ n
controller of aircraft pilot
person who helps navigate the harbor or coast lots
sample TV series episode pilotavsnitt
steerer styrman

pilot light n
flame used to ignite gas sparlåga tändlåga

pilot whale n
either of two species of whale grindval

pilsner n
pale, light beer pilsner

pilum n
Roman military javelin kastspjut

pimp /pɪmp/ n
prostitution solicitor hallick sutenör

pimping /ˈpɪmpɪŋ/ n
practise of procuring prostitutes koppleri

pimple /ˈpɪmp(ə)l/ n
inflamed spot on the surface of the skin finne

pin /pɪn/ n
needle without an eye, used for fastening knappnål
slender object specially designed for use in bowling kägla

pinafore /ˈpɪ.nəˌfɔɹ/ n
Sleeveless dress karinförkläde madickenförkläde

pinata /pɪnˈjɑːtə/ n
candy-filled container that is hit with a stick piñata

pinball n
game flipperspel

pincer attack n
attack from multiple sides kniptångsmanöver

pincers /ˈpɪnsəɹz/ n
gripping tool tång hovtång kniptång

pinch /pɪntʃ/ n
action of squeezing a small amount of skin nyp
difficult situation knipa
small amount of powder nypa

pinch /pɪntʃ/ v
horticulture: to cut shoots or buds knipsa
nautical: to sail close-hauled pina
to arrest or capture knipa
to squeeze a small amount of skin nypa
to steal snatta

pinch of salt n
taken with caution nypa salt

pincushion n
device to receive sewing pins nåldyna

pine /paɪn/ n
pinewood furu tall
tree of the genus Pinus tall fura

pine /paɪn/ v
to long for sufferingly tråna

pine marten n
Martes martes mård

pine nut /ˈpaɪn ˌnʌt/ n
edible seeds of evergreen pine pinjekärna pinjenöt

pineal gland /ˈpaɪ.niːəl ˌɡlænd/ n
small endocrine gland tallkottkörteln

pineapple /ˈpaɪnæpəl/ n
fruit ananas
plant ananas

pinecone n
seed-bearing cone of a pine tree tallkotte

pinesap n
Monotropa hypopitys tallört

pink /pɪŋk/ adj
colored/coloured between red and white rosa skär ljusröd

pink /pɪŋk/ n
flower nejlika
pale red colour rosa skär

pink jersey n
shirt worn by the leader in the Giro d'Italia rosa ledartröja

pinking shears n
scissors with zigzag cutting edges sicksacksax

pinna n
visible part of the ear ytteröra

pinniped n
marine mammal säl

pint /paɪnt/ n
unit of volume for liquids pint

pion /ˈpaɪɒn/ n
particle pion pimeson

pioneer /ˌpaɪəˈnɪəɹ/ n
member of a child organization in the Soviet bloc pionjär
one who goes before pionjär

pioneering adj
involving new ideas or methods banbrytande

pious /ˈpaɪəs/ adj
of or pertaining to piety from andaktsfull pietetsfull pietistisk vördsam

pip /pɪp/ n
seed kärna
dot, symbol on domino, die, etc. öga
short electronically produced tone pip

pipe /paɪp/ /pʌɪp/ n
computing slang lina
hollow tube rör
musical instrument flöjt pipa
organ pipe orgelpipa

pipe dream n
near impossibility luftslott önskedröm

pipe wrench n
adjustable wrench rörtång

pipette /paɪˈpɛt/ /pɪˈpɛt/ n
small glass tube used for transferring liquid pipett

pipit n
passerine bird from the genus Anthus piplärka

piracy n
robbery at sea sjöröveri
unauthorized duplication piratkopiering

piranha /pɪˈɹɑːnjə/ n
South American fish piraya

pirate /ˈpaɪɹɪt/ n
one who breaks intellectual property laws pirat sjörövare
one who plunders at sea pirat sjörövare

pirouette /ˌpɪ.ɹəˈwɛt/ /ˌpɪ.ɹʊˈɛt/ n
whirling or turning on the toes piruett
the whirling about of a horse piruett

piscatory adj
of, about, or pertaining to the act of fishing fiskare fiske

piss /pɪs/ n
urine piss

piss /pɪs/ v
(vulgar) to urinate pissa

piss-up n
a party with plenty of alcohol fyllefest

pissed /pɪst/ adj
annoyed, angry irriterad
drunk full packad

pissed as a newt adj
drunk to the point of incapacity; inebriated full som en alika full som en kaja

pissed off adj
annoyed, upset, angry förbannad

pistachio /pɪsˈtæʃi.əʊ/ /pɪsˈtæʃioʊ/ n
fruit pistasch pistaschnöt
tree pistasch pistaschträd

piste n
(fencing) the field of play of a fencing match pist
(skiing) a downhill trail pist

pistil n
a discrete unit in the center of a flower which receives the pollen and produces a fruit pistill

pistol /ˈpɪstəl/ n
handgun pistol

pit n
hole in the ground grop
service area at a motor racetrack depå
seed or stone inside a fruit kärna
the stone of a drupaceous fruit kärna

pit v
remove the stone from kärna ur urkärna

pit prop n
beam gruvstolpe

pitch /pɪtʃ/ n
dark, extremely viscous material made by distilling tar beck
act of pitching a baseball kast
field on which cricket, soccer, rugby or field hockey is played plan
the perceived frequency of a sound or note tonhöjd ton

pitch /pɪtʃ/ v
baseball: to throw the ball toward home plate kasta
to throw kasta
of snow, to settle and build up, without melting lägga
to assemble or erect (a tent) resa
to throw away; discard kasta slänga

pitch accent n
phonology musikalisk accent ordaccent tonaccent

pitch-black adj
of the blackest black beckmörk becksvart gagatsvart kolmörk kolsvart ramsvart

pitcher /ˈpɪtʃɚ/ n
the player who throws the ball to the batter kastare pitcher

pitchfork /ˈpɪtʃˌfɔɹk/ n
farm tool with tines högaffel hötjuga

pitfall /ˈpɪʔfɔl/ /ˈpɪʔfɔːl/ n
potential problem, hazard, or danger fälla fallgrop

pith /pɪθ/ n
essential or vital part kärna
soft spongy substance in the center of the stems of many plants and trees flädermärg märg

pitiless adj
having no pity skoningslös

pitter n
Device urkärnare

pituitary /pɪˈtjuːɪt(ə)ɹi/ n
pituitary gland hypofys

pituitary gland n
endocrine gland hypofys

pity /ˈpɪti/ n
feeling of sympathy medlidande medömkan
something regrettable synd

pity /ˈpɪti/ v
to feel pity for someone or something tycka synd om

pity party n
instance offerkofta

pivot /ˈpɪvət/ n
act of turning on one foot vridning vändning
pivot is that on which something turns svängtapp
something having a paramount significance kärnpunkt medelpunkt vändpunkt

pivotal /ˈpɪvətəl/ adj
being of crucial importance; central, key avgörande central huvudsaklig nyckel- väsentlig
of, relating to, or being a pivot pivå-

pixel lang=en n
one of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an image in a computer's memory pixel

pizza /ˈpitsə/ /ˈpiːtsə/ n
baked Italian dish pizza
a single instance of that dish pizza

pizzeria /ˌpiːt.səˈɹiː.ə/ n
outlet that primarily sells pizza pizzeria

pizzicato adv
musical instruction pizzicato

placate /pləˈkeɪt/ /ˈpleɪkeɪt/ v
to calm blidka

place /pleɪs/ n
group of houses gård
location, position plats ställe placering post säte
open space, courtyard, market square plats gård torg
somewhere to sit plats sittplats säte

place /pleɪs/ v
passive: to achieve (a certain position) placera
to earn a given spot in a competition placera
to put in a specific location placera ställa lägga sätta
to recruit or match an appropriate person for a job skaffa placera anställning plats utnämna
to remember where and when something or someone was previously encountered erinra placera

place setting n
items arranged for a person at a dining table kuvert

placebo /pləˈsiboʊ/ /pləˈsiːbəʊ/ n
a dummy medicine containing no active ingredients; an inert treatment placebo

placename /ˈpleɪsːneɪm/ n
the name of a place ortsnamn

placenta /pləˈsɛntə/ n
anatomy: placenta moderkaka placenta

placid /ˈplæs.ɪd/ adj
calm and quiet; peaceful lugn stilla

plagiarism /ˈpleɪdʒəˌɹɪzm/ n
act of plagiarizing or something plagiarized plagiat plagiering
copying of someone's ideas plagiat plagiering

plagiarist /ˈpleɪdʒəɹɪst/ n
one who plagiarizes plagiator fuskare

plagiarize v
use, and pass off as one's own, someone else's writing/speech plagiera

plague /pleɪɡ/ n
specific disease "the Plague" pest

plaice /pleɪs/ n
Pleuronectes platessa rödspätta rödspotta spätta

plain /pleɪn/ adj
of just one colour enfärgad
ordinary; lacking adornment or ornamentation vanlig

plain /pleɪn/ n
an expanse of land with relatively low relief slätt

plainclothes adj
wearing civilian clothes civilklädd

plaintiff n
party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant kärande målsägande målsägare svarande åtalad

plan /plæn/ [plɛən] n
set of intended actions plan
2-dimensional drawing from above plan
technical drawing plan

plan /plæn/ [plɛən] v
to create a plan for planera
to intend planera
to design projektera planera

plan B n
alternative solution alternativplan nödplan plan B reservplan

plane /pleɪn/ adj
of a surface: flat or level. plan

plane /pleɪn/ n
level of existence plan
math: flat surface extending infinitely in all directions plan
level or flat surface plan
a tool hyvel
airplane plan
deciduous tree platan platanträd

plane /pleɪn/ v
to smooth with a plane hyvla
to move in a way that lifts the bow of a boat out of the water plana

planet /ˈplænət/ /ˈplænɪt/ n
each of the seven major bodies which move relative to the fixed stars in the night sky planet
rocky or gaseous spherical bodies orbiting the Sun planet
similar body in orbit around a star planet

planetary nebula n
nebulosity planetarisk nebulosa

planetary system n
a group of various non-stellar objects orbiting a star or star system planetsystem

plangent /ˈplænd͡ʒənt/ adj
having a loud mournful sound brusande dånande genljudande klagande

plank /pleɪŋk/ /plæŋk/ n
long, broad and thick piece of timber planka
political issue programpunkt

plankton n
generic term for all the organisms that float in the sea plankton

planned /plænd/ adj
existing or designed according to a plan planerad

planning /ˈplænɪŋ/ n
act of formulating of a course of action planering
act of making contingency plans planering
action of the verb to plan planering

plant /pleənt/ /plænt/ /plɑːnt/ n
organism capable of photosynthesis växt planta
organism of the kingdom Plantae växt
ecology: multicellular eukaryote that includes chloroplasts in its cells växt
a small or herbaceous organism, rather than a tree växt

plant /pleənt/ /plænt/ /plɑːnt/ v
place in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow plantera

plantain /ˈplant(e)ɪn/ /ˈplæntɪn/ n
small plant groblad kämpar strandpryl
fruit kokbanan matbanan mjölbanan pisang

plantar adj
pertaining to the sole of the foot fot- fotsule- plantar plantar-

plantar fasciitis n
painful inflammation of the plantar fascia hälsporre

plantation /plænˈteɪʃən/ n
large farm plantage

planter n
box or pot balkonglåda blomkruka blomlåda golvkruka planteringslåda utomhuskruka
early English settler bosättare kolonist nyodlare
machine såmaskin
owner of a plantation plantageägare
person operating a planter såningsman

plantigrade n
an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot hälgångare

plaque /plak/ /plaːk/ /plæk/ /plɑːk/ n
accumulation of bacteria on teeth plack
piece of metal put on a wall to remind of a person or event minnestavla plakett

plasma /ˈplæzmə/ n
component of blood plasma
high energy state of matter plasma

plasma cell n
form of lymphocyte plasmacell

plasmid /ˈplazmɪd/ /ˈplæzmɪd/ n
loop of double-stranded DNA that is separate from the chromosomes plasmid

plasmin n
proteolytic enzyme that dissolves the fibrin in blood clots plasmin

plaster /ˈplastə/ /ˈplæstɚ/ /ˈplɑːstə/ n
healing paste salva

plaster cast n
healing aid gipsförband

plaster of Paris n
hemihydrate of calcium sulfate gips

plastic /ˈplæstɪk/ /ˈplɑːstɪk/ adj
capable of being moulded; malleable, flexible, pliant formbar plastisk
made of plastic plast- plast

plastic /ˈplæstɪk/ /ˈplɑːstɪk/ n
synthetic thermoplastic polymer plast
any similar synthetic material plast

plastic bag n
type of packaging plastpåse plastkasse

plastic surgery n
surgery involving the transfer of tissue plastikkirurgi

plate /pleɪt/ n
anode of vacuum tube anod
flat dish tallrik fat
flat metallic object platta

plate /pleɪt/ v
to cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material plätera

plateau /plæˈtoʊ/ /ˈplætəʊ/ n
level expanse platå

plater n
someone who installs sheet metal plåtslagare
someone who plates metal pläterare

platform /ˈplætfɔɹm/ /ˈplætfɔːm/ n
computing: particular type of operating system or environment plattform
politics: political stance on a broad set of issues plattform
stage for speeches and performances plattform scen estrad podium
travel: raised structure for passengers perrong plattform

platform game n
A video game characterized by jumping to and from suspended platforms or over obstacles plattformsspel

platinum /ˈplæt.ɪn.əm/ n
metal platina

platinum blond adj
of a silvery blond colour, especially of hair platinablond

platinum blonde n
woman platinablond kvinna

platitude /ˈplætɪtjuːd/ n
often-quoted saying plattityd floskel
triteness plattityd banalitet

platonic love n
intimate but non-sexual affection platonisk kärlek

platypus /ˈplætɪpəs/ /ˈplætɪˌpʊs/ n
Ornithorhynchus anatinus näbbdjur

plausible /ˈplɔːz.ɪ.bəl/ adj
likely, acceptable rimlig plausibel

play /pleɪ/ n
action carried out when it is one's turn to play drag
individual's performance in a sport spel
literary composition intended to be represented drama pjäs skådespel teaterpjäs teaterstycke
playful activity lek spel
theatrical performance pjäs skådespel drama teaterpjäs teaterstycke

play /pleɪ/ v
act in a manner such that one has fun leka spela
act in a performance spela agera
participate in (a sport or game) spela lira köra
produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense, not affecting a noun) spela leka
produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense), affecting a noun spela leka
use a device to hear (a recording) spela spela upp

play hookey v
To be absent without permission skolka

play hooky v
to stay away from school, work, etc. without suitable permission or excuse skolka

play money n
obviously fake currency leksakspengar

play on words n
pun or similar humorous use of language ordlek

play possum v
to pretend to be asleep låtsassova
to pretend to be dead spela död

play truant v
to be absent from school without permission skolka

play with fire v
put oneself in a precarious situation leka med elden

playbill n
poster teateraffisch

playboy /ˈpleɪˌbɔɪ/ n
man who devotes himself to pleasure playboy lebeman

player /ˈpleɪə(ɹ)/ n
dramatic actor skådespelare
who plays any game spelare
gambler spelare
who plays on a musical instrument musikant musiker

playful /ˈpleɪfəl/ adj
liking or prone to play lekfull

playground /ˈpleɪɡɹaʊnd/ n
large open space to play on, usually for children lekplats
space to do what one pleases lekplats
open-air space on a school campus where the children can play skolgård
small area for children lekplats lekpark

playing card n
one of usually 52 rectangular pieces of card spelkort

playlist /ˈpleɪˌlɪst/ n
computing spellista
record spellista

playmate n
companion to play with lekkamrat

playoff n
playoff-match utslagsmatch

playoff beard n
beard grown during postseason slutspelsskägg

plaything n
something intended for playing with leksak

playwright /ˈpleɪˌɹaɪt/ n
writer of plays for the theatre dramatiker

plaza /ˈplɑːzə/ n
a towns' public square torg

pleasant /ˈplɛzənt/ adj
giving pleasure; pleasing in manner angenäm trevlig behaglig

please /pliːz/ adv
expression of annoyance or impatience snälla
interjection to make a polite request snälla tack var så god vänligen

please /pliːz/ v
to make happy or satisfy tilltala behaga glädja ställa till freds ställa till frids tillfredsställa

please pass the salt phraseologicalUnit
please pass the salt var snäll och räck mig saltet

please repeat after me phraseologicalUnit
phrase vänligen upprepa efter mig

please say that again phraseologicalUnit
please say that again var vänlig och säg det där igen

please speak more slowly phraseologicalUnit
please speak more slowly kan du vara snäll och prata långsammare?

please turn left phraseologicalUnit
please turn left vänligen sväng vänster

please turn right phraseologicalUnit
please turn right vänligen sväng höger

pleased /pliːzd/ adj
happy, content nöjd

pleased to meet you phraseologicalUnit
polite formula used when being introduced to somebody angenämt råka trevligt träffa

pleasure /ˈplɛʒə/ /ˈplɛʒɚ/ n
a state of being pleased behag

pleat n
fold in a fabric of a garment plissé veck

pleat v
To form pleats in a piece of fabric or garment plissera vecka

plebeian /pləˈbiː.ən/ n
one of the common people in ancient Rome plebej

plebiscite /ˈplɛbɨsaɪt/ /ˈplɛbɨsɪt/ n
A referendum, especially one that concerns changes in sovereignty folkomröstning

plectrum /ˈplɛk.tɹəm/ n
music: small piece for plucking strings plektrum

pledge /plɛdʒ/ n
solemn promise underpant

pleiochasium n
inflorescence with several buds flersidigt knippe

plenary session n
plenary session plenarsammanträde plenarsession

plentiful adj
existing in large number riklig

plenty /ˈplɛnti/ [ˈplɪɾ̃i] adv
more than sufficiently or very rikligt

plenty /ˈplɛnti/ [ˈplɪɾ̃i] n
a more than adequate amount riklighet

pleonasm /ˈpliːənæzəm/ n
redundancy in wording pleonasm
phrase involving pleonasm pleonasm

pleroma /pləˈɹoʊmə/ n
the region of light above the world Pleroma

plethora /ˈplɛθəɹə/ n
excess, abundance överflöd

pleural cavity n
body cavity pleuraspalt

plicate /plɪˈkeɪt/ /ˈplaɪkət/ adj
folded plisserad

plicate /plɪˈkeɪt/ /ˈplaɪkət/ v
biology: to fold plissera

pliers /ˈplaɪ.ə(ɹ)z/ n
gripping tool which multiplies the strength of the user's hand tång

plosive /ˈploʊsɪv/ /ˈpləʊsɪv/ n
consonant klusil

plot /plɑt/ /plɒt/ n
course of a story handling intrig
secret plan to achieve an end komplott sammansvärjning

plot /plɑt/ /plɒt/ v
intransitive: to conceive konspirera

plough /plaʊ/ n
device pulled through the ground plog

plough /plaʊ/ v
to use a plough plöja ploga
to use a plough on to prepare for planting plöja

plowshare n
cutting edge of a plow plogbill bill skär

ploy n
strategy, tactic knep trick

pluck /plʌk/ v
music: to gently play a single string plocka
to remove feathers from a bird plocka

plucky /ˈplʌki/ adj
having or showing pluck djärv modig

plug /plʌɡ/ n
electric connecting device elkontakt kontakt stickkontakt

plug-in /ˈplʌɡɪn/ n
computer program addon insticksmodul insticksprogram tilläggsmodul tilläggsprogram

plum /plʌm/ n
the fruit plommon
the tree plommonträd

plum blossom n
the blossom of the Prunus mume plommon blomma

plumage /ˈpluːmɪdʒ/ n
feathers fjäderdräkt

plumb /plʌm/ adj
truly vertical lodrät

plumb bob n
metal weight lod blytyngd tyngd

plumb line n
cord with a weight attached lod lodlina

plumber /ˈplʌmə/ n
one who fits, etc, pipes for water, gas or drainage rörmokare

plumbing /ˈplʌmɪŋ/ n
informal: system of vessels or ducts in the human body, especially the genitourinary system mage matsmältning urinvägarna
pipes, etc, of a water/gas/sewage system in a building VVS ledningsdragning rörmokeri
trade or occupation of a plumber rörmokeri

plume /ˈpluːm/ n
feather fjäder plym

plummet /ˈplʌm.ət/ n
lead on a line, plumb bob, plummet line lod

plummet /ˈplʌm.ət/ v
to drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly falla rasa stupa störta

plunder /ˈplʌndə(ɹ)/ n
instance of plundering plundring

plunder /ˈplʌndə(ɹ)/ v
to take all the goods of, by force (as in war) (transitive) plundra
to commit robbery or looting (intransitive) plundra
to take by force or wrongfully plundra

plunger /ˈplʌndʒɚ/ n
one who plunges dykare

pluperfect n
verb in this tense pluskvamperfekt

pluperfect tense n
tense pluskvamperfekt pluskvamperfektum

plural /ˈplʊə.ɹəl/ adj
more than one plural flertal

plural /ˈplʊə.ɹəl/ n
word in plural form plural pluralis

plurale tantum /plʊˌɹɑleɪ̯ˈtɑntəm/ n
a noun without a singular form plurale tantum

plurality n
most votes in election, but less than 50% enkel majoritet relativ majoritet

plus /plʌs/ adj
being positive rather than negative or zero plus
physics: electrically positive plus
positive, involving advantage plus extra överskjutande

plus /plʌs/ conjunction
arithmetic: sum plus och
in addition to och plus

plus /plʌs/ n
positive quantity plus positivt tal
useful addition plus tillgång tillskott

plus sign n
mathematical symbol plustecken

plush /plʌʃ/ adj
having a soft, fluffy exterior gosedjur kramdjur mjukisdjur

plush /plʌʃ/ n
textile fabric plysch

plush toy n
child's soft toy with a plush covering gosedjur mjukisdjur mjukisleksak

plutoid n
trans-Neptunian dwarf planet plutoid

plutonium n
chemical element plutonium

plywood n
construction material plywood kryssfaner

pneumatic /njʊˈmæ.tɪk/ /nʊˈmæ.tɪk/ adj
of or relating to air or other gases pneumatisk
of or relating to pneumatics pneumatisk
powered by, or filled with compressed air pneumatisk trycklufts- tryckluftsdriven

pneumococcus n
Streptococcus pneumoniae pneumokock

pneumonia /njuˈməʊniə/ /nuˈmoʊniə/ n
inflammation of the lungs lunginflammation

poach /ˈpoʊtʃ/ v
to take game or fish illegally tjuvfiska tjuvjaga

poacher /ˈpoʊ.tʃɚ/ /ˈpəʊ.tʃə/ n
a person who trespasses in order to take game illegally tjuvjägare tjuvskytt

poaching n
trespassing in search of game tjuvjakt

pocket /ˈpɑkɪt/ /ˈpɒkɪt/ adj
of a size suitable for putting into a pocket ficka

pocket /ˈpɑkɪt/ /ˈpɒkɪt/ n
bag stitched to an item of clothing ficka
enclosed volume of one substance surrounded by another ficka

pocket /ˈpɑkɪt/ /ˈpɒkɪt/ v
to cause a ball to go into a pocket of a billiard table sänka

pocket money n
money given to a child månadspeng veckopeng

pocket watch n
watch fickur

pocketknife n
small knife whose blades or tools can fold in its handle fickkniv fällkniv pennkniv

pockmark n
mark or scar grop koppärr

pod /ˈpɑd/ /ˈpɒd/ n
seed case balja skida

podgy adj
slightly fat knubbig plufsig rultig

podiatrist /pəˈdaɪətɹɪst/ n
specialist in foot care fotvårdsspecialist

podium /ˈpəʊ.dɪi.ʌm/ n
platform podium
sports: result amongst the best three pallplacering
sports: steepled platform pall prispall
stand used to hold notes when speaking publicly talarstol

poem /ˈpoʊ̯əm/ /ˈpoʊ̯ɪm/ /ˈpəʊ̯ɪm/ n
literary piece written in verse dikt poem skaldverk
piece of poetic writing dikt poem
piece of writing in the tradition of poetry dikt poem

poet /ˈpoʊət/ /ˈpəʊɪt/ n
person who writes poems poet diktare

poetess n
female poet poetissa

poetics n
the theory of poetry poetik

poetry [ˈpɘʊʷɘtɹɪ] [ˈpʰoʊ̯.ətˌɹi] n
class of literature poesi

pogo stick n
toy used for hopping hoppjerka hoppstylta kängurupinne

poignant /ˈpɔɪn.jənt/ adj
piquant; pungent stark

poinsettia /ˌpɔɪnˈsɛ.tɪə/ /ˌpɔɪnˈsɛ.ɾ(i)ə/ n
plant julstjärna

point /pɔɪnt/ n
arithmetic: decimal point (note: many languages use a comma (',') rather than a dot as a decimal point, and hence the translations into these languages reflect this.) komma
backgammon: one of the twelve triangular positions spets tunga
compass point streck
distinguishing quality sida
electric power socket vägguttag
geometry: zero-dimensional object punkt poäng
full stop punkt poäng
typography: unit of size punkt poäng
location or place punkt plats poäng
opinion which adds to the discussion poäng
particular moment in an event or occurrence poäng
peninsula udde landtunga
purpose or objective mening
railroad switch växel
sharp tip spets udd
something tiny prick poäng
unit of scoring in a game or competition poäng punkt
economics: unit of change poäng punkt
mark or stroke above letter poäng punkt

point /pɔɪnt/ v
direct rikta
to extend finger peka

point in time n
moment tidpunkt

point mass n
theoretical point with mass assigned to it punktmassa

point of inflection n
point on a curve inflexionspunkt

point-blank adj
disconcertingly straightforward or blunt direkt rättfram

pointed /ˈpɔɪntɪd/ v
sharp spetsig

pointer /ˈpɔɪntə/ n
computer programming: variable that stores the address of another variable pekare
dog pointer
of a timepiece or measuring device visare
teacher's pointer pekpinne

pointillism n
painting technique pointillism

pointy adj
pointed in shape spetsig

poised /pɔɪzd/ adj
Ready, prepared beredd redo

poison /ˈpɔɪz(ə)n/ n
substance harmful to a living organism gift

poison /ˈpɔɪz(ə)n/ v
to use poison to kill or paralyse förgifta

poisoning n
administration of a poison förgiftning

poke /poʊk/ /pəʊk/ v
to jab with an object such as a finger or a stick peta
to poke a fire to remove ash or promote burning peta

poker /ˈpoʊkɚ/ /ˈpəʊkə/ n
metal rod for poking eldgaffel spiselkrok spiskrok
card game poker

poker face n
any similar expression preventing giving away one's motives etc. pokeransikte
impassive facial expression preventing determining whether one's actions in the game are the result of a quality hand or of bluffing pokeransikte pokerface pokerfejs

polar /ˈpoʊ̯lɚ/ /ˈpəʊ̯lə(ɹ)/ adj
having a dipole polär
of a certain coordinate system polär

polar bear n
Ursus maritimus isbjörn

polar cod n
Boreogadus saida polartorsk

polar coordinates n
polära koordinater

polar night n
period of darkness polarnatt

polarity n
separation, alignment polaritet

polarized adj
having polarization polariserad

pole /poʊl/ /pəʊl/ n
long and slender object stav
extreme of an axis pol
magnetic point pol

pole position n
top qualifying position pole position

pole star n
the star polstjärna

polecat /ˈpəʊlkæt/ n
Mustela putorius iller

polemic /pəˈlɛmɪk/ adj
having the characteristics of a polemic polemisk

polemic /pəˈlɛmɪk/ n
argument or controversy polemik

police /pəˈliːs/ /ˈpliːs/ /ˈpoʊ.liːs/ n
an organisation that enforces the law polis

police car n
automobile used by a police officer polisbil

police chief n
head of a police department polischef

police dog n
trained dog for police work polishund

police officer n
an officer in a law enforcement agency polis poliskonstapel

police state n
nation whose government controls people by police polisstat

police station n
building of police force polisstation

policeman n
a member of a police force polis polisman

policewoman n
a female police officer poliskvinna

policy /ˈpɑləsi/ /ˈpɒləsi/ n
principle of conduct politik

poliomyelitis /ˌpɒlɪəʊmaɪəˈlaɪtɪs/ n
infection by the poliovirus polio poliomyelit

polish /ˈpɑlɪʃ/ /ˈpɒlɪʃ/ n
cleanliness in performance or presentation finess polityr
cleanliness; smoothness; shininess glans polish
substance used to polish polermedel polityr putsmedel

polish /ˈpɑlɪʃ/ /ˈpɒlɪʃ/ v
make a surface smooth or shiny polera putsa
to refine; improve imperfections from polera putsa

politburo /ˈpɒlɪtˌbjʊəɹəʊ/ n
the governing Communist council politbyrå

polite /pəˈlaɪt/ adj
well-mannered artig hövlig

politeness n
act of being polite artighet hövlighet

politesse /pɑləˈtɛs/ /pɒlɪˈtɛs/ n
civility, courtesy artighet

political /pəˈlɪtɪkəl/ adj
concerning or relating to politics politisk

political asylum n
protection, by a sovereign state politisk asyl

political correctness n
being politically correct politisk korrekthet

political party n
political organization parti politiskt parti

political prisoner n
person politisk fånge

political risk n
risk [[politisk]] [[risk]]

political science n
study of politics statsvetenskap statskunskap

political scientist n
political science expert statsvetare

politically adv
in a political manner politiskt

politically correct adj
avoiding offense, selectively politiskt korrekt

politically incorrect adj
not politically correct politiskt inkorrekt

politician /pɑl.ɪˈtɪʃ.ən/ /ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪʃ.ən/ n
one engaged in politics politiker

politics /ˈpɑl.ɪ.tɪks/ /ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪks/ n
a methodology and activities associated with running a government politik

polity /ˈpɑ.lɪ.ti/ /ˈpɒ.lɪ.tɪ/ n
politically organized unit statsbildning

polka /ˈpoʊ(l)kə/ /ˈpɒl.kə/ n
dance polka polkett
music for this dance polka polkett

pollen /ˈpɑlən/ /ˈpɒlən/ n
fine granular substance produced in flowers pollen

pollination n
transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma pollinering

polling day n
election day valdag

polling station n
place where voters go to cast their ballot vallokal

pollock /ˈpɑlək/ /ˈpɒlək/ n
food fish related to cod gråsej bleka lyrtorsk

polluter n
subject that pollutes förorenare

pollution n
the contamination of the environment by harmful substances förorening miljöförstöring

polo /ˈpoʊloʊ/ /ˈpəʊləʊ/ n
ball game hästpolo

polonium /pəˈloʊni.əm/ /pəˈləʊni.əm/ n
chemical element polonium

poltergeist /ˈpɒltəɡaɪst/ /ˈpɵ̙ltəɡaɪst/ n
a disruptive ghost poltergeist

poly- /ˈpɒli/ prefix
many poly-

polyamory /ˌpɒliˈæm(ə)ɹi/ n
practices involving relationships with multiple partners polyamori

polyester adj
of or consisting of polyester polyester

polyester n
polymer polyester

polyethylene n
polyethylene polyeten polyetylen

polygamous /pəˈlɪɡəməs/ adj
of, relating to, or practicing polygamy polygam

polygamy /pəˈlɪɡəmi/ n
the having of a plurality of socially bonded sexual partners at the same time polygami månggifte

polyglot /pɒliːɡlɒt/ adj
Versed in, or speaking, many languages polyglott flerspråkig
Containing, or made up of, several languages polyglott flerspråkig

polygon /ˈpɑliɡɑn/ /ˈpɒlɪɡən/ n
plane figure bounded by straight edges polygon månghörning

polygon of forces n
polygonal figure kraftpolygon

polygonal /pəˈlɪɡənəl/ adj
having many angles månghörnig

polygynous /pəˈlɪdʒɪnəs/ adj
plurality of wives at the same time månggifte

polygyny /pəˈlɪdʒɪnɪ/ n
plurality of wives at the same time månggifte

polyhedron /pɒliˈhiːdɹən/ n
geometry: solid figure polyeder

polymath /ˈpɑliˌmæθ/ /ˈpɒlɪmæθ/ n
person with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge polyhistor universalbegåvning universalgeni universalsnille

polymer /ˈpɑ.lɪ.mɚ/ /ˈpɒl.ɨ.mə/ n
molecule consisting of many identical monomers polymer

polymorphism /pɑliˈmɔɹfɪz(ə)m/ /pɒlɪˈmɔːfɪz(ə)m/ n
ability to assume different forms or shapes polymorfism
biology: coexistence of two or more distinct forms independent of sex polymorfism
computer science: feature of object-oriented programming polymorfism

polynomial adj
in algebra polynomiell

polynomial n
algebraic expression polynom

polynya n
an area of open water surrounded by sea ice polynja

polyp n
coelenterate polyp
growth polyp

polypore n
tough, leathery, poroid mushroom ticka

polypropylene n
resin polypropylen

polysaccharide n
complex carbohydrate polysackarid

polysemy /ˈpɒ.lɪ.siː.mi/ n
ability to have multiple meanings polysemi

polysyllabic /ˌpɑ.li.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/ /ˌpɒ.lɪ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/ /ˌpɔ.lɪ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/ adj
having more than one syllable flerstavig

polysynthetic adj
polysynthetic polysyntetisk

polytheism /pɒliˈθiˈĭzˈəm/ n
belief in the existence of many gods polyteism

polytheistic /ˌpɒlɪθiːˈɪstɪk/ adj
of or relating to polytheism polyteistisk

polyunsaturated adj
relating to long chain organic compounds fleromättad

polyunsaturated fat n
a fat or oil containing a high proportion of polyunsaturated fatty acids fleromättat fett

polyuria n
production of an abnormally large amount of urine polyuri

pomegranate /ˈpɑm.ɪˌɡɹæn.ɪt/ /ˈpɒm.ɪˌɡɹæn.ɪt/ n
fruit granatäpple
shrub/tree granatäpple

pomelo /ˈpɑməloʊ/ /ˈpɒmɪ̶ləʊ/ n
large fruit of the C. maxima or grandis pomelo pompelmus

pompous /ˈpɑmpəs/ /ˈpɒmpəs/ adj
affectedly grand pompös

pond /pɑnd/ /pɒnd/ n
small lake damm tjärn

ponder /ˈpɒn.də(ɹ)/ v
to consider carefully fundera grubbla
to think deeply begrunda fundera

pons n
Part of brain hjärnbrygga pons

pontificate /pɑːnˈtɪfɪkət/ /pɒnˈtɪfɪkət/ n
state of a pontifex pontifikat

pony /ˈpoʊni/ /ˈpəʊni/ n
small horse ponny

ponytail /ˈpoʊniˌteɪl/ n
hairstyle hästsvans

poo n
faecal matter bajs

pooch n
slang: dog jycke

poodle /ˈpuː.dəl/ n
any of various breeds of poodle pudel

poof /puːf/ /pʊf/ interjection
deflating object or a magical disappearance poff

poof /puːf/ /pʊf/ n
A male homosexual. fjolla
The product of flatulence. fis fjärt prutt

poof /puːf/ /pʊf/ v
to fart fisa fjärta prutta

pool /puːl/ n
body of water bassäng damm pool
small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle pöl göl
supply of resources pool

pool table n
a table used for playing pool biljardbord

poop /puːp/ v
to defecate bajsa

poop deck n
stern deck on top of the cabin(s) hytttdäck poop

poor /poː/ /pʊə(ɹ)/ /pʊɹ/ adj
of low quality dålig eländig miserabel undermålig usel
to be pitied stackars miserabel
with no possessions or money fattig

poor /poː/ /pʊə(ɹ)/ /pʊɹ/ n
those with no possessions fattig

poor as a church mouse adj
very poor fattig som en kyrkråtta fattig som en lus fattig som en råtta

poorhouse n
charitable institution where poor or homeless people are lodged fattighus fattigstuga

pop /pɑp/ /pɒp/ n
loud, sharp sound poff
soda pop läsk
affectionate form of father paps

pop quiz n
test without notice oförberett prov

pop rivet n
a pin with an expandable head popnit

popcorn /ˈpɑp.kɔɹn/ /ˈpɒp.kɔː(ɹ)n/ /ˈpʌp.kɔɹn/ n
a snack food made from corn kernels popped by dry heating popcorn

pope /poʊp/ /pəʊp/ n
head of the Roman Catholic Church påve

poplit /ˈpɑplɪt/ /ˈpɒplɪt/ n
fossa at the back of the knee joint knäveck

popliteal /pɒˈplɪtɪəl/ adj
area behind the knee knävecks-

popliteus n
area behind the knee popliteus

poppy /ˈpɑpi/ /ˈpɒpi/ adj
music style poppig

poppy /ˈpɑpi/ /ˈpɒpi/ n
plant vallmo

popular /ˈpɑpjələɹ/ /ˈpɒpjʊlə/ adj
adapted to the means of the common people; cheap folklig populär
aimed at the general public folklig populär
liked by many people populär
of or pertaining to the common people populär folklig

popular music n
genre that has wide appeal amongst the general public populärmusik

popular science n
interpretation of science populärvetenskap
of, or having to do with popular science populärvetenskaplig

popularise v
to make popular popularisera

popularity /ˌpɒp.jəˈlæɹ.ɪ.ti/ n
the quality or state of being popular popularitet

population /pɒpjuːˈleɪʃən/ /ˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃən/ n
all people living within a political or geographical boundary befolkning population
biology: collection of organisms bestånd population
number of residents in a given area invånarantal befolkning population
statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn population

population density n
average number of people per area befolkningstäthet folktäthet

populous /ˈpɑpjələs/ /ˈpɒpjʊləs/ adj
having a large population folkrik

porbeagle n
Lamna nasus håbrand sillhaj

porcelain /ˈpɔəɹ.sə.lɪn/ n
anything manufactured from this material porslin
hard, white, translucent ceramic porslin

porch /po(ː)ɹtʃ/ /poətʃ/ /pɔɹtʃ/ /pɔːtʃ/ n
a covered and enclosed entrance to a building veranda

porcini /pɔːɹˈtʃiː.ni/ /pɔːˈtʃiː.ni/ n
mushroom, Boletus edulis karljohan karljohansvamp stensopp

porcupine n
large rodent piggsvin

pore /po(ː)ɹ/ /poə/ /pɔɹ/ /pɔː/ n
a tiny opening in the skin por
by extension any small opening por

pork /po(ː)ɹk/ /poək/ /pɔɹk/ /pɔːk/ n
meat of a pig fläsk fläskkött
opportunist political appropriation valfläsk

pork belly n
boneless cut of fatty meat sidfläsk

porky /pɔː(ɹ).ki/ adj
rather fat fläskig knubbig rundnätt småfet

porn /pɔɹn/ /pɔːn/ n
pornography pornografi porr

porn star n
actor or actress famous for appearing in pornographic films porrstjärna

porno /ˈpɔːnəʊ/ n
pornography porr

pornocracy /pɔˈnɑkɹəsi/ /pɔːˈnɒkɹəsɪ/ n
government by, or dominated by, prostitutes or corrupt persons pornokrati

pornographer n
person involved in creation or dissemination of pornography pornograf porrförläggare

pornographic adj
containing an explicit depiction of sexual activity pornografisk porrig

pornography /pɔɹˈnɑ.ɡɹə.fi/ /pɔː(ɹ)ˈnɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ n
depiction of sexual subject matter with prurient intent pornografi

porosity n
state of being porous porositet

porous /ˈpɔːɹəs/ adj
full of tiny pores porös

porphyria /pɔː(ɹ)ˈfɪɹɪə/ n
abnormality of porphyrin metabolism porfyri

porpoise /ˈpɔːpəs/ /ˈpɔːɹpəs/ n
imprecisely, any small dolphin tumlare
cetacean tumlare

porridge /ˈpɒɹɪdʒ/ /ˈpɔɹɪdʒ/ n
gröt

port /po(ː)ɹt/ /poət/ /pɔɹt/ /pɔːt/ adj
of or relating to port, the left-hand side of a vessel babord

port /po(ː)ɹt/ /poət/ /pɔɹt/ /pɔːt/ n
dock or harbour hamn
left-hand side of a vessel when facing the front babord
computing: logical or physical construct into and from which data are transferred port
opening where a connection is made port
computing: program adapted to work on a different platform; act of adapting portering portning
fortified wine portvin

port /po(ː)ɹt/ /poət/ /pɔɹt/ /pɔːt/ v
computing: to adapt a program so that it works on a different platform porta portera

port city n
city built around a port hamnstad

port wine n
A type of fortified wine traditionally made in Portugal portvin

portable toilet n
bajamaja

portage n
route used for portage dragställe

portcullis /pɔːtˈkʌlɪs/ n
gate in the form of a grating fällgaller

porter /ˈpo(ː)ɹtɚ/ /ˈpoətə/ /ˈpɔɹtɚ/ /ˈpɔːtə/ n
person who carries luggage bärare
person in control of a building entrance dörrvakt portvakt
strong, dark ale weaker than a stout porter

portfolio /pɔɹt.ˈfoʊ.li.oʊ/ /pɔːt.ˈfəʊ.li.əʊ/ n
investments portfölj

portion /ˈpoəɹʃən/ /ˈpɔɹʃən/ /ˈpɔːʃən/ n
allocated amount portion

portly /ˈpɔːtli/ adj
euphemism for fat korpulent

portmanteau word n
word which combines the meaning of two words teleskopord kontamination

portrait /ˈpoətɹɪt/ /ˈpoʊɹtɹət/ /ˈpɔɹtɹət/ /ˈpɔːtɹɪt/ n
painting of a person porträtt avbildning

pose /poʊz/ /pəʊz/ n
position, arrangement (especially of the human body) pose

pose /poʊz/ /pəʊz/ v
assume or maintain a pose posera

poseur /poʊˈzʊəɹ/ n
one who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others posör

posit /ˈpɒzɪt/ v
Postulate förutsätta postulera
Suggest anta

position /pəˈzɪʃən/ n
place, location position plats
posture position
status or rank position
stand position
place on a playing field position

position /pəˈzɪʃən/ v
to put into place placera placera ut

positive /ˈpɑzɪtɪv/ /ˈpɒzɪtɪv/ adj
derived from an object by itself; absolute absolut
fully assured in opinion, confident säker övertygad
legal: formally laid down positiv
mathematics: greater than zero positiv
physics: having more protons than electrons positiv
characterised by features which support a hypothesis positiv
favorable, desirable positiv
grammar: describing the primary sense positiv
photography: of a visual image true to the original positiv
overconfident, dogmatic tvärsäker
philosophy: actual, real, concrete faktisk reell verklig

positive /ˈpɑzɪtɪv/ /ˈpɒzɪtɪv/ n
photography: a positive image positiv
the positive degree of adjectives and adverbs positiv

positron /ˈpɑ.zɪ.tɹɑn/ /ˈpɒz.ɪ.tɹɒn/ n
positron positron

posse /ˈpɑ.si/ /ˈpɒ.si/ n
A group of associates hop skara trupp

possess /pəˈzɛs/ v
to have; to have ownership of äga besitta inneha

possessed /pəˈzɛst/ adj
controlled by evil spirits besatt

possession /pəˈzɛʃən/ n
control of the ball in a disputed sports game bollinnehav
ownership; taking, holding, keeping something as one's own innehav
something that is owned egendom ägodel

possessive /pəˈzɛsɪv/ adj
grammar: indicating possession possessiv

possessive pronoun n
pronoun which expresses possession possessivt pronomen

possibility /ˌpɑsɪˈbɪliti/ /ˌpɒsɪˈbɪliti/ n
quality of being possible möjlighet

possible /ˈpɑsɪbl̩/ /ˈpɒsɪbl̩/ adj
able but not certain to happen möjlig
capable of being done or achieved; feasible möjlig
being considered, e.g. for a position möjlig

post /poʊst/ /pəʊst/ n
(construction) stud; two-by-four regel stolpe
goalpost (sports) stolpe
long dowel or plank protruding from the ground stolpe påle grindstolpe
pole in a battery pol
individual message in a forum inlägg meddelande postning
method of delivering mail post
assigned station post kur postering vaktkur vaktpost

post /poʊst/ /pəʊst/ v
to hang a notice in a conspicuous manner anslå skriva spika sätta upp
to send to an electronic forum posta skicka skriva
(Internet) to publish a message posta skicka skriva
to send mail posta skicka

post mortem n
An investigation of a corpse to determine the cause of death; an autopsy obduktion

post office n
place postkontor

post office box n
box hired as collection point for mail postbox

post-it note n
a small piece of paper with an adhesive strip on one side Post-It-lapp

post-traumatic stress disorder n
condition that develops following some stressful situation posttraumatiskt stressyndrom

postage /ˈpoʊstɪdʒ/ /ˈpəʊstɪdʒ/ n
frankering
charge porto

postage meter n
machine frankeringsmaskin

postage stamp n
piece of paper indicating postage has been paid frimärke märke

postal order n
money order arranged by post postanvisning

postal vote n
a vote made on an official form which is then sent through the post poströst

postalveolar /ˌpoʊstælˈviələɹ/ /ˌpəʊstælviˈəʊlə(ɹ)/ adj
articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge postalveolar

postcard /ˈpoʊstˌkɑɹd/ n
rectangular piece of thick paper to be mailed without an envelope vykort brevkort

postcode /ˈpəʊs(t)kəʊd/ n
sequence of letters and/or numbers added to a postal address postkod

poster n
affisch plakat anslag
picture intended to be attached to a wall affisch poster
shot which only hits a goal post stolpe ut stolpskott

postglacial rebound n
rise of depressed lithosphere landhöjning

postgraduate n
a person continuing to study after completing a degree doktorand forskarstuderande

posthumous /ˈpɒs.tʃə.məs/ adj
in reference to a work, published after the author's death postum
taking place after one's death postum

posthumously adv
after death postumt

postil n
collection of homilies postilla

postilion /pɒˈstɪlɪən/ /pəˈstɪljən/ n
rider mounted on leading horse spannryttare

postmodernism /pəʊstˈmɑdɚnɪzəm/ n
a style of art, literature, etc postmodernism

postpone v
to delay or put off an event uppskjuta senarelägga

postposition n
(grammar) words that come after the noun postposition

postscript /ˈpoʊst.skɹɪpt/ n
addendum to a letter efterskrift postskriptum

postsynaptic adj
cytology postsynaptisk

postulate /ˈpɑstʃələt/ /ˈpɑstʃəˌleɪt/ /ˈpɒstjʊleɪt/ /ˈpɒstjʊlət/ n
logic: an axiom axiom postulat
requirement, prerequisite förutsättning

postulate /ˈpɑstʃələt/ /ˈpɑstʃəˌleɪt/ /ˈpɒstjʊleɪt/ /ˈpɒstjʊlət/ v
To assume as a premise postulera

postwoman n
woman who delivers the post, woman who delivers the mail brevbärare

pot /pɑt/ /pɒt/ n
vessel for cooking or storing food etc. gryta

pot calling the kettle black /ˈpɑt ˈkɔliŋ ðə ˈkɛtl̩ ˈblæk/ /ˈpɒt ˈkɔːliŋ ðə ˈkɛtl̩ ˈblæk/ n
situation in which somebody accuses someone else of a fault shared by the accuser kasta sten i glashus se grandet i grannens öga men inte bjälken i sitt eget

potable /ˈpoʊ.tə.b(ə)l/ /ˈpəʊ.tə.b(ə)l/ adj
good for drinking drickbar

potash /pɒt.æʃ/ n
pot ash pottaska

potassium n
id=Q703|the chemical element kalium

potassium hydroxide n
potassium hydroxide kaliumhydroxid

potassium nitrate n
potassium nitrate salpeter

potato /pəˈteɪtoʊ/ /pəˈteɪtəʊ/ n
plant tuber eaten as starchy vegetable potatis jordäpple pantoffel potät pära plugg

potato crisp n
thin fried slice of potato chips

potato masher n
utensil for mashing potatoes potatisstöt potatisstamp

potato pancake n
potato pancake raggmunk rårakor

potato salad n
salad made from chopped boiled potatoes potatissallad

potbellied adj
having a potbelly tjockmagad bukig rundmagad

potential /pəˈtɛnʃəl/ adj
existing in possibility potentiell

potential /pəˈtɛnʃəl/ n
currently unrealized ability potential
energy of a unit electrical charge potential

potholder n
grytlapp

pothole n
pit in the bed of a stream jättegryta

potlatch /ˈpɑtˌlætʃ/ /ˈpɒtˌlætʃ/ n
communal meal to which guests bring dishes to share knytkalas

potter /ˈpɒtə/ n
one who makes pots and ceramic wares krukmakare

pottery /ˈpɑːtɚɹi/ /ˈpɒtəɹi/ n
fired ceramic wares that contain clay when formed keramik
workshop where pottery is made keramikverkstad keramisk verkstad

pouch /paʊt͡ʃ/ n
pocket in which a marsupial carries its young pung

poultice n
A poultice or plaster foment grötomslag omslag

poultry /ˈpoʊltɹi/ /ˈpəʊltɹi/ n
birds fjäderfä

pound /paʊnd/ n
unit of currency pund
unit of mass (16 ounces avoirdupois) pund

pound sterling /paʊnd ˈstɜː(ɹ).lɪŋ/ n
currency of the UK pund

pour /po(ː)ɹ/ /poə/ /pɔɹ/ /pɔː/ v
to cause to flow in a stream hälla

pouting /ˈpaʊtɪŋ/ n
fish, Trisopterus luscus skäggtorsk

poverty /ˈpɑːvɚti/ /ˈpɒvəti/ n
quality or state of being poor fattigdom
deficiency of elements fattigdom

pow interjection
sound of a violent impact bom
sound of an explosion bang

powder /ˈpaʊ.də(ɹ)/ n
fine particles of any dry substance pulver puder stoft

powder keg n
volatile situation krutdurk

powdered sugar /ˈpaʊ.dəd ˈʃʊɡ.ə/ /ˈpaʊ.dɚd ˈʃʊɡ.ɚ/ n
very finely ground sugar used in icings, etc florsocker

power /ˈpaʊ.ɚ/ /ˈpaʊə(ɹ)/ n
capability or influence makt
control, particularly legal or political makt
maths: product of equal factors potens
physical force or strength kraft
physics: measure of the rate of doing work or transferring energy effekt
statistics: probability of correctly rejecting the null hypothesis styrka

power cut n
interruption in the supply of power strömavbrott

power of attorney n
document fullmakt
authorisation fullmakt

power plant /paʊɚ plænt/ n
the engine or motor motor

power play n
ice hockey numerärt överläge
sports numerärt överläge

power station n
an industrial complex where electricity is produced kraftverk

power strip n
block of electrical sockets grenuttag

power struggle n
a fight to gain dominance maktkamp

power supply n
part of apparatus kraftaggregat nätaggregat nätdel

powertrain /ˈpaʊəˌtɹeɪn/ /ˈpaʊɚˌtɹeɪn/ n
powertrain drivlina

pp. n
pages s.

practical /ˈpɹæktɪkəl/ adj
based on practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis praktisk
being likely to be effective and applicable to a real situation praktisk
having skills or knowledge that are practical praktisk

practical joke n
something done for amusement skämt spratt

practice /ˈpɹæktɪs/ n
an ongoing pursuit of a craft or profession praktik
actual operation or experiment, in contrast to theory praktik
customary action, habit, or behaviour vana
repetition of an activity to improve skill övning träning

practice makes perfect proverb
if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it övning ger färdighet

practise /ˈpɹæktɪs/ v
to perform or execute a craft or skill utöva praktisera
to perform or observe in a habitual fashion utöva
to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill träna öva

praetor /ˈpɹiːtɔː/ n
Roman administrative official praetor pretor

pragmatic /pɹæɡˈmætɪk/ adj
practical pragmatisk

pragmatics n
study of the use of the language in a social context pragmatik

prairie /ˈpɹɛəɹi/ [ˈpɹɛɹi] n
An extensive area of relatively flat grassland prärie

prairie dog n
burrowing rodent präriehund

praise /pɹeɪz/ v
to give praise to lova

praiseworthy /ˈpɹeɪz.wɜː.ði/ /ˈpɹeɪz.wɝ.ði/ adj
meriting praise lovvärd berömvärd tacknämlig

pram /pɹæm/ n
perambulator barnvagn

prank /pɹeɪŋk/ /pɹæŋk/ n
practical joke or mischievous trick bus busstreck hyss streck

prank call n
practical joke made using the telephone busringning

praseodymium n
chemical element praseodym

prattle n
babble pladder joller

prawn /pɹɔːn/ n
large shrimp räka

pray /pɹeɪ/ v
to beg humbly for aid be bönfalla
to petition a higher being be bedja
to talk to God be bedja

prayer /pɹɛə(ɹ)/ /pɹɛɚ/ n
a meeting held for the express purpose of praying bön förbön
practice of communicating with one's God bön
the specific words or methods used for praying bön
the act of praying bön
a request; a petition bön
one who prays bedjare förbedjare

prayer wheel n
rotating cylinder containing prayers bönekvarn

praying mantis n
any of various predatory insects of the Mantidae family bönsyrsa

pre- prefix
before för- pre-

pre-Christian adj
before the arrival of Christianity förkristen

pre-ejaculate n
pre-ejaculate försats

preach v
Give a sermon predika
Advise or recommend earnestly predika
proclaim by public discourse predika

preacher n
one who preaches predikant

precarious /pɹəˈkɛəɹi.əs/ /pɹəˈkɛɹi.əs/ adj
prekär

precarity n
condition of existence prekarisering

precaution n
Previous caution or care försiktighetsåtgärd säkerhetsåtgärd

precedence /ˈpɹɛsɪd(ə)ns/ n
the state of preceding in importance or priority företräde

precedent /pɹɪˈsiː.dənt/ /ˈpɹes.ə.dənt/ /ˈpɹɛs.ɪ.dənt/ n
prior judgment in law precedensfall prejudikat

precept /ˈpɹiːsɛpt/ n
rule or principle governing personal conduct föreskrift regel rättesnöre

precinct /ˈpɹisɪŋkt/ n
police district polisstation

precious /ˈpɹɛʃəs/ adj
of high value or worth dyrbar

precious metal n
metallic element with high economic value ädelmetall

precipice /ˈpɹɛs.ə.pɪs/ /ˈpɹɛsɪpɪs/ n
a very steep cliff brant

precipitation /pɹɪ.sɪ.pɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ n
chemistry: chemical reaction forming solid in liquid utfällning
weather: water falling from the atmosphere nederbörd

precise /pɹɪˈsaɪs/ adj
(sciences) clustered close together noggrann
exact precis

precisely /pɹɪˈsaɪsli/ adv
in a precise manner precis

precocious /pɹəˈkəʊʃəs/ adj
characterized by exceptionally early development or maturity brådmogen
exhibiting advanced skills at an abnormally early age brådmogen

precomputer adj
fördatorisk

precondition n
preexisting requirement förutsättning betingelse

precursor /ˈpɹiːˌkɜɹ.səɹ/ n
forerunner, predecessor föregångare förelöpare

predator /ˈpɹe.də.təɹ/ n
any animal or other organism rovdjur predator

predecessor /ˈpɹiːdɪsɛsɚ/ /ˈpɹɛd.ə.sɛs.ɚ/ n
model or type which precedes föregångare
one who precedes föregångare

predicament /pɹɪˈdɪkəmənt/ n
An unfortunate or trying position or condition. obehaglig situation predikament

predicate /ˈpɹɛdɪkət/ n
grammar predikat
logic predikat

predicate calculus n
a branch of logic predikatlogik

predicative /pɹɪˈdɪk.ə.tɪv/ adj
used after a verb predikativ

predicative /pɹɪˈdɪk.ə.tɪv/ n
an element of the predicate of a sentence which supplements the subject or object by means of the verb predikativ

predict v
to state, or make something known in advance förutsäga

predictability n
The characteristic of being predictable förutsägbarhet

predictable /pɹɪˈdɪktəbl̩/ adj
able to be predicted förutsägbar

prediction /pɹɪˈdɪkʃn/ n
a statement about the future prognos förutsägelse spådom förutsago prediktion

predilection /ˌpɹiː.dəˈlɛk.ʃn̩/ /ˌpɹɛ.dəˈlɛk.ʃn̩/ n
tendency towards förkärlek

preeclampsia n
complication of pregnancy graviditetstoxikos preeklampsi

preeminent /pɹiːˈɛmɪnənt/ adj
exceeding others in quality or rank framstående

preemptive /pɹiːˈɛmp.tɪv/ adj
förebyggande

preface /ˈpɹɛfəs/ n
beginning or introductory portion coming before the main text of a document or book förord

prefatory adj
introductory inledande inlednings-

prefecture n
The district governed by a prefect prefektur

prefer /pɹɪˈfɜː/ /pɹɪˈfɝ/ v
to favor föredra föredraga

preference /ˈpɹɛf(ə)ɹ(ə)ns/ n
bias förmånsrätt
liking förkärlek preferens
option to select or selected företräde
state of being preferred företräde
selection företräde preferens

preferences n
user-specified settings of parameters in computer software inställningar

preferred stock n
stock senior to common stock preferensaktie

prefix /ˈpɹiːfɪks/ n
letters at the beginning of a word förstavelse prefix

preggers adj
informal: pregnant på smällen

pregnancy n
condition graviditet

pregnant /ˈpɹɛɡnənt/ adj
carrying developing offspring within the body gravid havande på smällen

preheat v
to heat something in preparation for further action, especially cooking förvärme

prehistoric adj
of relating to the epoch before written record förhistorisk

prehistory n
history of human culture prior to written records förhistoria

prejudice /ˈpɹɛd͡ʒədɪs/ n
adverse judgement formed beforehand fördom
any preconceived opinion fördom
irrational hostile attitude fördom

prejudicial adj
causing harm or injury; detrimental, harmful or injurious skadlig

prelate /ˈpɹɛlət/ n
clergyman prelat

preliminary /pɹɪˈlɪmɪnəɹi/ /pɹɪˈlɪmɪnɛɹi/ adj
in preparation for the main matter preliminär

preliminary ruling n
decision förhandsavgörande

premarital adj
before one’s marriage föräktenskaplig

premeditated adj
planned, considered or estimated in advance; deliberate överlagd

premier /pɹɪˈmɪɹ/ /ˈpɹimjɚ/ /ˈpɹɛmɪə(ɹ)/ adj
foremost, very first or very highest in quality or degree främst förnämst först

premiere /pɹəˈmɪɚ/ /ˈpɹɛmjɛə/ n
first showing of a film, play or other form of entertainment premiär

premiere /pɹəˈmɪɚ/ /ˈpɹɛmjɛə/ v
(intransitive) of a film or play, to play for the first time ha premiär

premise /ˈpɹɛ.mɪs/ n
piece of real estate lokal
proposition antecedently supposed or proved premiss
either of the first two propositions of a syllogism, from which the conclusion is deduced premiss

premium /ˈpɹimiəm/ n
a prize or award premie premium

premonition n
clairvoyant or clairaudient experience förebud varsel
strong intuition föraning

prenup n
prenuptial agreement äktenskapsförord

prenuptial agreement n
document stating legal claims upon a divorce äktenskapsförord

preparation /pɹɛpəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
act förberedelse

prepare /pɹɪˈpɛə/ /pɹɪˈpɛəɹ/ v
to make ready for a specific future purpose förbereda
to make ready for eating or drinking förbereda
to make oneself ready förbereda
to produce by combining elements förbereda

prepared /pɹɪˈpɛəd/ /pɹɪˈpɛɹd/ adj
willing beredd klar parat redo

preparty n
party before main event förfest

preponderance n
state of being preponderant övervikt

preposition /ˌpɹɛpəˈzɪʃən/ n
grammar: a type of word like "of, from, for, by" preposition

prepositional case n
case serving as object of a preposition lokativ

prepositional phrase n
phrase containing both a preposition and its complement prepositionsfras

preposterous adj
absurd, or contrary to common sense bakvänd grotesk

prepuce /ˈpɹiːpjuːs/ n
prepuce / foreskin förhud

prerequisite /pɹiˈɹɛkwəzət/ /pɹiːˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/ n
Something that must be gained in order to gain something else förutsättning betingelse

prerevolutionary adj
förrevolutionär

presbyopia n
inability of the eye, due to ageing, to focus on nearby objects ålderssynthet presbyopi

preschooler n
a child who is educated at preschool förskolebarn förskoleelev

prescribe /pɹɪˈskɹaɪb/ /ˈpɹiːˌskɹaɪb/ v
to order a drug or medical device ordinera förskriva
to specify as a required procedure or ritual skriva ut

prescription /pɹəˈskɹɪpʃən/ adj
available with prescription receptbelagd

prescription /pɹəˈskɹɪpʃən/ n
written order for the administration of a medicine recept

prescription drug n
licensed medicine läkemedel

prescriptive /pɹɪˈskɹɪptɪv/ adj
of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard preskriptiv

presence /ˈpɹɛzəns/ n
fact or condition of being present närvaro

present /pɹəˈzɛnt/ /pɹɪˈzɛnt/ /ˈpɹɛzənt/ adj
in the immediate vicinity närvarande
pertaining to the current time nuvarande

present /pɹəˈzɛnt/ /pɹɪˈzɛnt/ /ˈpɹɛzənt/ n
current time nutid nu

present /pɹəˈzɛnt/ /pɹɪˈzɛnt/ /ˈpɹɛzənt/ v
bring before court ange anmäla föreställa inge introducera åtala
bring into the presence of presentera föreställa introducera
give (someone) as gift or award presentera överlämna

present participle n
verb form that indicates an ongoing action presensparticip

present perfect n
tense that expresses action in the past with consequences in the present time perfekt

present tense n
form of language presens

presentation /ˌpɹɛzənˈteɪʃən/ n
presenting to an audience presentation föredrag

preservation /pɹɛ.zɜɹˈveɪ.ʃən/ n
the act of preserving bevarande

preservative n
any agent, natural or artificial that acts to preserve konserveringsmedel

preserve /pɹəˈzɜːv/ /pɹəˈzɝv/ n
nature preserve naturreservat
sweet spread marmelad konserverad frukt sylt

preserve /pɹəˈzɜːv/ /pɹəˈzɝv/ v
to protect bevara

preset adj
set in advance förinställning

presidency /ˈpɹezɪdənsi/ n
office or role of president presidentpost presidentskap presidentämbete
time during which one is president presidentperiod

president /ˈpɹɛzɨdənt/ n
the head of state of a republic president
the primary leader of a corporation styrelseordförande

president-elect /ˌpɹɛzɪdənt ɪˈlɛkt/ n
a person who has been elected to a presidency but has not yet been inducted into office tillträdande president

press /pɹɛs/ n
printed media press
device used to apply pressure press
printing machine tryckpress

press /pɹɛs/ v
to apply pressure trycka

press brake n
machine for cold-forming sheet metal kantpress

press conference n
question and answer session with members of television, print and other media presskonferens

press release n
official written media statement pressmeddelande

presser foot n
part of a sewing machine pressarfot

pressure /ˈpɹɛʃə(ɹ)/ [ˈpɹɛʃ.ə(ɹ)] [ˈpɹɛʃ.ɚ] n
mental strain press tryck
physics: amount of force divided by area tryck
a pressing; force applied to a surface tryck
tryck
a contrasting force or impulse of any kind tryck

pressure cooker n
cooking vessel tryckkokare

prestige /pɹɛˈsti(d)ʒ/ n
dignity, status, or esteem prestige anseende

prestigious /pɹɛˈstɪdʒ.əs/ adj
of high prestige prestigefull prestigefylld

presume /pɹiˈz(j)um/ /pɹɪˈzjuːm/ v
to assume to be true, suppose förmoda förutsätta

presumptuous /pɹiˈzəmptʃəs/ /pɹəˈzʌmp.tjuː.əs/ adj
going beyond what is proper förmäten övermodig

presuppose v
to assume some truth without proof förutsätta

presynaptic adj
pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter presynaptisk

pretence n
act of pretending or pretension förevändning

pretend /pɹɪˈtɛnd/ v
to allege falsely låtsas

pretentious /pɹɪˈtɛnʃəs/ adj
marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction pretentiös

preterite /ˈpɹɛtəɹət/ n
preterite tense; simple past preteritum

preternatural /ˌpɹi.tɚˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə)ɹ.əl/ /ˌpɹiː.təˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə)ɹ.əl/ adj
existing outside of the natural world onaturlig övernaturlig

pretext n
false, contrived or assumed purpose förevändning undanflykt svepskäl

pretty /ˈpɝti/ /ˈpɹɪti/ /ˈpɹʊti/ adj
especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive snygg söt vacker fin skön

pretty /ˈpɝti/ /ˈpɹɪti/ /ˈpɹʊti/ adv
somewhat ganska rätt

prevail /pɹɪˈveɪl/ v
To be current, widespread or predominant; to have currency or prevalence förhärska

prevalent adj
widespread, preferred spridd utbredd vedertagen

prevent /pɹəˈvɛnt/ /pɹɪˈvɛnt/ v
to keep from happening förebygga förhindra

preventive adj
preventing, hindering, or acting as an obstacle to förebyggande

preview /pɹiːvjʉː/ n
advance showing of a film, exhibition etc. förhandsvisning
foretaste of something förhandsvisning försmak glimt

preview /pɹiːvjʉː/ v
to show something in advance förhandsvisa

previous /ˈpɹivi.əs/ /ˈpɹiːvɪəs/ adj
premature tidig
prior föregående förra

previously /ˈpɹivi.əsli/ /ˈpɹiːvi.əsli/ adv
at an earlier time förut

priapism n
medical condition priapism

price /pɹaɪs/ /pɹʌɪs/ n
cost of an action or deed pris
cost required to gain possession of something pris

price /pɹaɪs/ /pɹʌɪs/ v
determine or put a price on something prissätta värdera

price list n
list of items with prices prislista priskurant

price tag n
the tag or sticker attached to a product, displaying its price prislapp

price-earnings ratio n
ratio of share price to earnings per share P/E-tal

priceless adj
so precious as not to be sold at any price obetalbar oskattbar ovärderlig

prick /pɹɪk/ n
(slang) a penis kuk pitt

prickly pear /ˌpɹɪkli ˈpɛː/ n
cactus fruit kaktusfikon

pride /pɹaɪd/ n
company of lions flock
highest pitch; elevation reached; loftiness; prime; glory höjdpunkt topp
sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one stolthet
that of which one is proud; that which excites boasting or self-gratulation; the occasion or ground of self-esteem stolthet
proud or disdainful behavior or treatment; insolence or arrogance of demeanor; haughty bearing and conduct stolthet
quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc. stolthet
show; ostentation; glory prål skrytsamhet vräkighet
small European lamprey (Petromyzon branchialis) igelnejonöga

pride /pɹaɪd/ v
take or experience pride in something vara stolt

pride comes before a fall proverb
Translations högmod går före fall

priest /ˈpɹiːst/ n
clergyman präst pastor prost

priestess n
woman with religious duties prästinna

priesthood n
clergy prästerskap
role or office prästerskap

prima donna /ˌpɹiːməˈdɒnə/ n
person who considers themself important diva primadonna

primal scene n
in Freudian theory, the first time a child witnesses (and understands) its parents copulating primalscene

primality n
condition of being a prime number primalitet

primary /ˈpɹaɪməɹi/ /ˈpɹaɪmɛɹi/ adj
that which is placed ahead of others primär

primary key n
key in database table primärnyckel

primary school n
first formal, obligatory school grundskola lågstadie

primate /ˈpɹaɪmeɪt/ n
mammal primat

prime /pɹaɪ̯m/ adj
first in excellence, quality, or value förstklassig prima
first in importance, degree, or rank främst förnämst huvud- viktigast
first in time, order, or sequence först tidigast
mathematics: having no factors except itself and unity prim-

prime /pɹaɪ̯m/ n
algebra: prime element of a mathematical structure primtal
chief or best individual or part utvald
earliest stage början
fencing: first defensive position prim
music: first note or tone of a musical scale prim
most active, thriving, or successful stage or period blomstringstid glansdagar glansperiod

prime /pɹaɪ̯m/ v
to apply a coat of primer paint to grunda grundmåla
to prepare a mechanism aptera förbereda klarställa

prime factorization n
factorization of a positive integer primtalsfaktorisering

prime minister n
chief member of the cabinet and head of the government premiärminister statsminister

prime number n
natural number primtal

primer /ˈpɹaɪ.mə(ɹ)/ /ˈpɹaɪmɚ/ /ˈpɹɪ.mɚ/ n
children's book introducing basic literacy ABC-bok

primeval /ˈpɹaɪˌmi.vəl/ adj
belonging to the first ages urtids-

primeval forest n
large forest unaffected by humans urskog

primogeniture n
exclusive right of inheritance belonging to the eldest child förstfödslorätt, primogenitur
state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents förstfödd

primordial /pɹaɪˈmɔɹ.di.əl/ /pɹaɪˈmɔː.di.əl/ adj
earliest ursprunglig

prince /pɹɪns/ n
Agaricus augustus kungschampinjon
male ruler or head of a principality furste prins
son or male-line grandson of a reigning monarch prins furste

princely adj
relating to a prince furstlig

princess /pɹɪnˈsɛs/ /ˈpɹɪnsɛs/ n
female member of royal family prinsessa
female monarch, or wife of a ruler furstinna

principal /ˈpɹɪnsɪpəl/ /ˈpɹɪnsɪp̬əl/ adj
primary, main huvudsaklig

principal /ˈpɹɪnsɪpəl/ /ˈpɹɪnsɪp̬əl/ n
the money originally invested or loaned huvudstol kapital kapitalbelopp
the principal administrator of a school rektor

principality /pɹɪnsɪˈpælɪti/ n
region furstendöme

principle /ˈpɹɪnsɪpəl/ n
moral rule or aspect princip
rule to solve a problem princip
fundamental assumption princip

principled adj
having principles principfast

print /pɹɪnt/ n
visible impression on a surface avtryck

print /pɹɪnt/ v
to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine trycka
to write clearly texta

printer /ˈpɹɪntə(ɹ)/ /ˈpɹɪntɚ/ n
computing: device used to print text or images skrivare
one who makes prints tryckare tryckerska typograf
operator of a printing press tryckare tryckeriägare tryckerska

printing press n
machine for printing tryckpress

printout n
A hard copy utskrift

prior to preposition
before (formal) före innan

prioritize /pɹaɪˈɒɹətaɪz/ /pɹaɪˈɔːɹətaɪz/ v
to arrange or list in order of priority or importance prioritera
to rank as having priority prioritera

priority /pɹaɪˈɒɹɪti/ n
goal of a person or an organisation prioritet fokus prioritering
item's relative importance prioritet företräde förtur

prism /pɹɪzm/ n
block used to split or reflect light prisma
geometry: polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape prisma

prison /ˈpɹɪzən/ n
place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes fängelse

prison guard n
person working to provide order to in a jail fångvaktare

prisoner /ˈpɹɪzənə/ /ˈpɹɪzənəɹ/ n
figurative: any person held against his or her will fånge
person incarcerated in a prison fånge fängelsekund intern

prisoner of conscience n
person samvetsfånge

prisoner of war n
soldier or combatant captured by the enemy krigsfånge

pristine /pɹɪsˈtiːn/ adj
unspoiled ofördärvad ursprunglig

privacy /ˈpɹaɪ.və.si/ /ˈpɹɪv.ə.si/ n
state of being private privatliv avskildhet

private /ˈpɹaɪvɪt/ adj
not accessible by the public privat
belonging to, concerning, or accessible only to an individual person or a specific group privat

private /ˈpɹaɪvɪt/ n
soldier menig

private car n
privately owned car privatbil

private eye n
A private personal detective privatdeckare

private investigator n
agent hired by a private party privatdetektiv

private life n
aspect of one's life that are personal privatliv

private parts n
intimate parts of the human body privata delar

private school n
fee charging school privatskola

private sector n
organizations not controlled by government privat sektor

privateer /pɹaɪvəˈtɪə/ /ˌpɹaɪvəˈtɪəɹ/ n
A privately owned warship kaparskepp
An officer or crew of a privateer ship kapare fribrytare

privatization n
transfer from the government to private ownership privatisering

privatize /ˈpɹaɪvətaɪz/ v
to release government control to private industry privatisera

privilege /ˈpɹɪv(ɪ)lɪdʒ/ n
particular benefit, advantage, or favor privilegium

privy /ˈpɹɪ.vi/ adj
with knowledge of; party to; let in on invigd

prize /pɹaɪz/ n
anything captured using the rights of war pris trofé
something captured pris trofé
anything worth striving for lön pris
honor or reward striven for in a competitive contest pris vinst
competition pris vinst
that which may be won by chance pris

prize /pɹaɪz/ v
to consider something highly valuable prisa

pro /pɹoʊ/ /pɹəʊ/ n
advantage of something fördel

proactive adj
acting in advance proaktiv förebyggande

probability n
state of being probable; likelihood sannolikhet
mathematical probability sannolikhet
relative likelihood of an event happening sannolikhet

probability distribution n
mathematical function sannolikhetsfördelning

probability theory n
study of probability sannolikhetslära sannolikhetsteori

probably /ˈpɹɑbli/ /ˈpɹɑbəbli/ /ˈpɹɒbli/ /ˈpɹɒbəbli/ adv
in all likelihood sannolikt antagligen förmodligen troligtvis nog troligen

probation /ˌpɹoʊˈbeɪʃən/ n
period of conditional employment or engagement praktisk arbetslivsorientering

probationary period n
probationary period provanställning provanställningsperiod

probe /pɹoʊb/ /pɹəʊb/ n
spacecraft sond

probe /pɹoʊb/ /pɹəʊb/ v
to explore, investigate, or question utforska

probity /ˈpɹəʊbɪti/ n
integrity redlighet rättskaffenhet

problem /ˈpɹɒbləm/ n
difficulty problem
schoolwork exercise problem

problematize v
to consider something as if it were a problem problematisera

proboscis /pɹoʊˈbɒsɪs/ n
elongated tube snabel

procedure /pɹəˈsidʒɚ/ /pɹəˈsiːdʒə/ n
set of established forms or methods of an organized body procedur

process /ˈpɹoʊ̯.sɛs/ /ˈpɹɑs.ɛs/ /ˈpɹəʊ̯.sɛs/ n
path of succession of states through which a system passes process
series of events to produce a result process förlopp

process /ˈpɹoʊ̯.sɛs/ /ˈpɹɑs.ɛs/ /ˈpɹəʊ̯.sɛs/ v
to think information over, and assimilate it bearbeta

processor /ˈpɹɑˌsɛsə˞/ /ˈpɹəʊˌsɛsə(ɹ)/ n
microprocessor processor

proclaim v
to announce or declare förkunna
to excitedly, verbosely and candidly describe proklamera

procrastinate /pɹoʊˈkɹæstəneɪt/ /pɹəʊˈkɹæstɪneɪt/ v
put off; delay something förhala skjuta upp
put off; to delay taking action prokrastinera förhala

procrastination /pɹoʊˌkɹæs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ /pɹəʊˌkɹæs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
act of postponing, delaying or putting off prokrastinering förhalande förhalning

procreation n
the process by which an organism produces others of its kind fortplantning

proctologist n
expert in proctology proktolog

proctology n
branch of medicine proktologi

proctor n
person who supervises students as they take an examination tentamensvakt

procure /pɹoʊˈkjʊɹ/ /pɹəˈkjʊə/ v
To acquire or obtain an item or service skaffa anskaffa införskaffa

procurement /pɹəˈkjʊə.mənt/ n
act of procuring or obtaining inköp upphandling
purchasing department of a company inköpsavdelning

procyonid n
any member of the Procyonidae family halvbjörn

prod lang=en n
device used to goad livestock into moving elfösare fösare

prod lang=en v
poke sticka

prodigious /pɹəˈdɪd͡ʒəs/ adj
amazing häpnadsväckande
gigantic or huge enorm gigantisk ofantlig

prodigy /ˈpɹɑdɪdʒi/ /ˈpɹɒdɪdʒi/ n
amazing or marvellous thing mirakel under underverk vidunder
extremely talented person, especially a child underbarn
wonderful example of something under underverk

produce /pɹəˈdjuːs/ /pɹəˈdus/ v
to make or manufacture producera

producer /pɹəˈdjuːsə/ /pɹəˈduːsɚ/ n
in arts producent
in economics producent tillverkare

product /ˈpɹɑd.ʌkt/ /ˈpɹɒd.ʌkt/ n
commodity for sale produkt vara
consequence of efforts resultat produkt
multiplication result produkt
result of chemical reaction produkt
amount created by a process produkt
any tangible output produkt

product placement n
a form of advertising produktplacering

production /pɹəˈdʌkʃən/ n
the act of producing produktion
the total amount produced produktion
the presentation of a theatrical work produktion

profession /pɹəˈfɛʃən/ n
occupation yrke

professional /pɹəˈfɛʃənl̩/ adj
expert professionell
of, pertaining to, or in accordance with the standards of a profession professionell
that is carried out as a livelihood professionell

professional /pɹəˈfɛʃənl̩/ n
expert proffs expert
person who earns his living from a specified activity proffs

professionalism n
status or methods of a professional professionalism

professionally adv
in a professional manner professionellt yrkesmässigt

professor /pɹəˈfɛsə/ /pɹəˈfɛsɚ/ n
a higher ranking for a teacher or faculty member at a college or university professor lärare lärarinna adjunkt föreläsare lektor

proficiency n
ability or skill färdighet kunnighet begåvning kunskap skicklighet

proficient /pɹoʊˈfɪʃ.ənt/ /pɹəˈfɪʃ.ənt/ adj
skilled erfaren sakkunnig

profile /ˈpɹoʊfaɪl/ /ˈpɹəʊfaɪl/ n
the shape, view, or shadow of a person's head from the side profil
a summary or collection of information, especially about a person profil
the outermost shape, view, or edge of an object profil

profit /ˈpɹɑfɪt/ /ˈpɹɒfɪt/ n
benefit vinst förtjänst
total income or cash flow minus expenditures vinst bruttovinst förtjänst

profit sharing n
system to divide profit vinstdelning

profit warning n
an announcement by a company that its profits are likely to be less than expected vinstvarning

profitable adj
producing profit lönsam

profound /pɹəˈfaʊnd/ adj
djupsinnig klartänkt skarpsinnig

profuse /pɹəˈfjuːs/ adj
In great quantity or abundance överflödande

progeny /ˈpɹɑːdʒəni/ /ˈpɹɒdʒəni/ n
offspring avkomma ättlingar
result of a creative effort alster resultat

prognosticate /pɹɒɡˈnɒstɪke͡ɪt/ v
betoken förebåda
predict, foretell förutsäga

program /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæm/ /ˈpɹoʊɡɹəm/ /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæm/ n
leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity program
performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television program
set of structured activities program
software application program mjukvara

program /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæm/ /ˈpɹoʊɡɹəm/ /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæm/ v
to enter a program or other instructions into a computer programmera mjukvaruutveckla utveckla mjukvara
to put together the schedule of an event planera planlägga

programmable logic controller n
programmable electronic device Programmerbart styrsystem

programmer /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɚ/ /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæmə/ n
one who writes computer programs programmerare

programming /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɪŋ/ /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæmɪŋ/ n
activity of writing a computer program programmering

programming language /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɪŋ læŋɡwɪdʒ/ /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæmɪŋ læŋɡwɪdʒ/ n
code of reserved words and symbols programmeringsspråk programspråk

progress /ˈpɹɑɡɹɛs/ /ˈpɹəʊɡɹɛs/ n
advance or growth of civilization framsteg framgång

progress bar n
computing: a bar that indicates the progression of a task förloppsindikator

prohibit /pɹoʊˈhɪbɪt/ /pɹəˈhɪbɪt/ v
to proscribe officially förbjuda

prohibition /ˌpɹoʊ(h)ɪˈbɪʃən/ /ˌpɹəʊ(h)ɪˈbɪʃən/ n
law that prohibits something förbud

project /pɹəˈdʒɛkt/ /ˈpɹɑdʒɛkt/ /ˈpɹɑdʒˌɛkt/ /ˈpɹɒdʒɛkt/ n
planned endeavor projekt

project /pɹəˈdʒɛkt/ /ˈpɹɑdʒɛkt/ /ˈpɹɑdʒˌɛkt/ /ˈpɹɒdʒɛkt/ v
to cast (image/shadow) projicera
to extend outward projicera
to extend beyond a surface sträcka ut
to make plans for; forecast projektera

project management n
discipline of organizing and managing project resources projektledning

project manager n
one who manages projects projektledare

projectile /pɹə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛktʌɪl/ /pɹəˈdʒɛk.taɪl/ n
object intended to be or having been fired from a weapon projektil

projector n
optical device projektor

prokaryote n
organism characterized by absence of nucleus prokaryot

prolapse n
a moving out of place framfall prolaps

prolapse v
to move out of place falla fram

proletarian adj
relating to proletariat proletärisk proletär

proletarian n
A member of the proletariat proletär

proletariat /ˌpɹoʊlɪˈtɛəɹi.ət/ n
working class or lower class proletäriat

proliferation /pɹəˌlɪfəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
the process by which an organism produces others of its kind förökning

prolific /ˌpɹəˈlɪf.ɪk/ adj
Similarly producing results or works in abundance produktiv

proline n
nonessential amino acid; C₅H₉NO₂ prolin

prolix /pɹoʊˈlɪks/ /ˈpɹəʊ.lɪks/ adj
tediously lengthy långrandig
tending to use large or obscure words, which few understand omständlig

prologue n
speech or section used as an introduction, especially to a play or novel prolog

prolong v
to lengthen in time; to extend the duration of; to draw out; to continue förlänga
to extend in space or length förlänga
to lengthen temporally; to put off to a distant time; to postpone skjuta upp

prolonged adj
lengthy in duration; extended; protracted långvarig utdragen

prom /pɹɑm/ /pɹɒm/ n
a formal ball bal

promenade /pɹɑməˈneɪd/ /ˈpɹɒmənɑːd/ n
place to walk promenad

promethium n
chemical element prometium

prominent adj
eminent, distinguished above others framstående

promiscuous /pɹəˈmɪskjuːəs/ adj
indiscriminate in choice of sexual partners promiskuös

promise /ˈpɹɑmɪs/ /ˈpɹɒmɪs/ n
vow löfte

promise /ˈpɹɑmɪs/ /ˈpɹɒmɪs/ v
to commit to something or action lova

promising adj
showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion lovande löftesrik

promontory /ˈpɹɑməntɔɹi/ /ˈpɹɒm.ən.tɹi/ n
a high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff udde

promote v
raise someone to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank befordra

promoter n
One who promotes promotor främjare förbättrare stödjare stöttepelare

promotion n
advancement in position befordran

prompt /pɹɑmpt/ /pɹɒmpt/ v
to show or tell an actor/person the words they should be saying, or actions they should be doing sufflera

promulgate /ˈpɹɑ.məl.ɡeɪt/ /ˈpɹɒml̩.ɡeɪt/ v
to make known public förkunna kungöra
to put into effect as a regulation utfärda

prone /pɹoʊn/ /pɹəʊn/ adj
predisposed benägen

prong /pɹɑŋ/ n
thin, pointed, projecting part klo led spets udd

pronghorn n
North American mammal gaffelantilop gaffelbock

pronominal adverb n
type of adverb pronominaladverb

pronoun /ˈpɹoʊ.naʊn/ /ˈpɹəʊnaʊn/ n
type of noun pronomen

pronounce /pɹəˈnaʊns/ v
to sound out a word uttala

pronunciation /pɹəˌnaʊn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/ /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
sound of a word uttal frambörd
way in which words are pronounced uttal

pronunciation dictionary n
dictionary that provides pronunciations of words uttalsordbok

proof /pɹuf/ /pɹuːf/ /pɹʉːf/ n
any effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth bevis
the degree of evidence which convinces the mind of any truth or fact, and produces belief bevis
process for testing the accuracy of an operation performed bevis

proof by contradiction n
proof of a statement adduced by deriving a contradiction from the statement's negation motsägelsebevis

proofread /ˈpɹuːfɹiːd/ /ˈpɹuːfɹɛd/ v
to check for errors in spelling and grammar korrekturläsa

proofreader n
person who proofreads korrekturläsare
person whose occupation is to proofread korrekturläsare

proofreading n
act or process by which a document is proofread korrekturläsning

prop /pɹɒp/ n
item placed on a stage to create a scene rekvisita

propaganda /ˌpɹɒpəˈɡændə/ [ˌpɹɑp.ə.ˈɡæn.də] [ˌpɹɒp.ə.ˈɡæn.də] n
concerted set of messages propaganda

propagandist /pɹɒpəˈɡandɪst/ n
Person who disseminates propaganda propagandist

propagate /ˈpɹɑpəˌɡeɪt/ /ˈpɹɒpəˌɡeɪt/ v
to cause to spread to extend sprida
to spread from person to person sprida
to have young or issue [[fortplanta]] sig

propane /ˈpɹoʊpeɪn/ n
aliphatic hydrocarbon: C₃H₈ propan

propanol n
either of two isomeric aliphatic alcohols propanol

propeller n
mechanical device used to propel propeller

propensity /pɹəˈpɛnsɪti/ n
tendency benägenhet böjelse förkärlek tendens

proper /ˈpɹɑ.pɚ/ /ˈpɹɒ.pə/ /ˈpɹɔp.ə/ adj
belonging to oneself or itself, own egen
complete, thorough riktig äkta
entitled to its name, true riktig äkta
informal: utter riktig äkta
fit, suitable lämplig passande proper
following the established standards of behavior or manners passande
grammar: designating a particular person, place or thing egennamn
in the very strictest sense of the word egentlig

proper fraction n
arithmetic: a vulgar fraction egentligt bråk äkta bråk

proper noun n
the name of a particular person, place, organization or other individual entity egennamn

proper subset n
a set that is a subset of but not equal to another set proper delmängd äkta delmängd

property /ˈpɹɑp.ɚt.i/ /ˈpɹɒp.ət.i/ n
an object used in a dramatic production rekvisita
attribute or abstract quality associated with an object, individual or concept egenskap
an attribute characteristic of a class of objects egenskap
exclusive right of possessing, enjoying and disposing of a thing egendom
something owned egendom
piece of real estate egendom

property tax n
tax based on the value of property fastighetsskatt

prophecy /ˈpɹɑfəsi/ /ˈpɹɒf.ə.si/ n
prediction profetia

prophesy /ˈpɹɑfɪsaɪ/ /ˈpɹɒfɪsaɪ/ v
to predict profetera

prophet /ˈpɹɑfɪt/ /ˈpɹɒ.fɪt/ n
one who speaks by divine inspiration profet
one who foretells the future profet

prophetess /pɹɒfɪˈtɛs/ n
female prophet profetissa sierska

prophetic /pɹəˈfɛtɪk/ adj
of, or relating to a prophecy or a prophet profetisk

prophylactic /pɹɒfəˈlæktɪk/ adj
Serving to prevent or protect against an undesired effect, especially disease profylaktisk

prophylaxis n
prevention of, or protective treatment for disease profylax

propitiate /ˌpɹəˈpɪʃieɪt/ v
To conciliate, appease or make peace with someone blidka

proponent /pɹəˈpoʊnənt/ /pɹəˈpəʊnənt/ n
one who supports something förespråkare

proposal /pɹəˈpoʊzəl/ /pɹəˈpəʊzəl/ n
that which is proposed förslag

propose /pɹəˈpoʊz/ /pɹəˈpəʊz/ v
to ask for one's hand in marriage fria
to suggest a plan or course of action föreslå

propound v
to put forward; to offer for discussion or debate lägga fram

proppant /ˈpɹɑpənt/ /ˈpɹɒpənt/ n
water-suspended material used in fracking proppmedel

proprietor /pɹəˈpɹaɪətɚ/ n
one of the owners of an unincorporated business, a partner delägare
owner ägare

pros and cons n
for and against fördelar och nackdelar

prosaic /pɹoʊˈzeɪ.ɪk/ /pɹəʊˈzeɪ.ɪk/ adj
overly plain or simple, to the point of being boring; humdrum prosaisk
pertaining to or having the characteristics of prose prosaisk

prose /ˈpɹəʊz/ n
written language not intended as poetry prosa

prosecutor /ˈpɹɑsəˌkjuːtəɹ/ n
a person instituting criminal prosecution åklagare

proselyte /ˈpɹɒsɪlʌɪt/ n
one who has converted to a religion proselyt

proselytize /ˈpɹɑ.sə.lɪ.taɪz/ /ˈpɹɒs.əl.ɪ.taɪz/ v
to convert to one’s own faith omvända

prosopagnosia /ˌpɹɑsoʊpæɡˈnoʊʒə/ /ˌpɹɒsəpaɡˈnəʊʒə/ n
disorder of face perception prosopagnosi

prosperity /pɹɑˈspɛɹ.ɪ.ti/ /pɹɒˈspɛɹ.ɪ.ti/ n
condition of being prosperous välstånd

prostaglandin /pɹɒstəˈɡlændɪn/ n
lipid prostaglandin

prostate /ˈpɹɒs.teɪt/ /ˈpɹɒsteɪt/ n
prostate gland prostata blåshalskörtel

prostatitis n
inflammation of the prostate prostatit

prosthesis n
artificial replacement for a body part protes

prostitute /ˈpɹɑːstətuːt/ /ˈpɹɒstɪtjuːt/ n
a person having sex for profit prostituerad hora

prostitution n
having sex for profit prostitution

prostokvasha n
soured milk filmjölk surmjölk

protactinium /ˌpɹoʊ.tækˈtɪn.i.əm/ /ˌpɹəʊ.tækˈtɪn.i.əm/ n
chemical element protaktinium

protagonist /pɹoʊˈtæ.ɡə.nɪst/ /pɹəˈtæ.ɡə.nɪst/ n
advocate förespråkare förkämpe
main character protagonist huvudperson

protect /pɹəˈtɛkt/ v
to keep safe skydda beskydda

protection /pɹəˈtɛkʃən/ n
process of keeping safe skydd

protectionism /pɹəˈtekʃənɪzəm/ n
A policy of protecting the domestic producers of a product by imposing tariffs, quotas or other barriers on imports protektionism

protein /ˈpɹoʊtiːn/ /ˈpɹəʊti.ɪn/ n
biochemistry: complex molecule protein äggviteämne
class of food protein äggviteämne

protest /pɹəˈtɛst/ /ˈpɹoʊ.tɛst/ /ˈpɹəʊ.tɛst/ n
formal objection protest gensaga

protest /pɹəˈtɛst/ /ˈpɹoʊ.tɛst/ /ˈpɹəʊ.tɛst/ v
mostly US: to object to protestera
to affirm bedyra försäkra
to make a strong objection protestera inlägga protest

protester /pɹəˈtestəɹ/ n
person who protests protestant

prothrombin n
glycoprotein protrombin

protocol /ˈpɹoʊtəˌkɑl/ /ˈpɹəʊtəˌkɒl/ n
rule, guideline etc which guides diplomatic behaviour protokoll
diplomatic document protokoll

protocol /ˈpɹoʊtəˌkɑl/ /ˈpɹəʊtəˌkɒl/ v
to make a protocol of protokollföra

proton /ˈpɹoʊ.tɑːn/ /ˈpɹəʊ.tɒn/ n
positively charged nucleon proton

protoplanet n
astronomical object protoplanet

prototype n
an original object or form which is a basis for other objects prototyp

protracted adj
Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.| långdragen utdragen

protractor n
a circular or semicircular tool for measuring angles gradskiva

protrude v
to extend from sticka ut

protuberance /pɹoʊˈtuːbəɹəns/ /pɹəʊˈtjuːbəɹəns/ n
Something that protrudes knöl

protégé /ˈpɹoʊ.təˌʒeɪ/ /ˈpɹɒt.ə.ʒeɪ/ n
person who is guided and supported protegé skyddsling

proud /pɹaʊd/ adj
gratified, feeling honoured, feeling satisfied stolt
having a too high opinion of oneself; arrogant, supercilious stolt

proud as a peacock /pɹaʊd əz ə ˈpiːkɒk/ adj
extremely proud stolt som en tupp

proudly /ˈpɹaʊdli/ adv
in a proud manner stolt

provable adj
of a statement or hypothesis, that can be proven bevisbar

prove /pɹuːv/ v
to demonstrate that something is true; to give proof for bevisa visa

provenance /ˈpɹɑ.və.nəns/ /ˈpɹɒ.və.nəns/ n
of a person: background, history, place of origin, ancestry härkomst

proverb /ˈpɹɑːvɝːb/ /ˈpɹɒvɜːb/ n
phrase expressing a basic truth ordspråk

proverbial /pɹəˈvɜɹb.iː.əl/ adj
widely known; famous allmänt känd

provide /pɹəˈvaɪd/ v
to furnish (with) förse
to give what is needed or desired försörja förse

providence /ˈpɹɒvɪdəns/ n
careful guardianship exercised by a deity försyn
manifestation of divine care or direction försyn
prudent care and management of resources; thriftiness försyn

province /ˈpɹɑvɪns/ /ˈpɹɒvɪns/ n
a subdivision of government usually one step below the national level provins län landskap

proving ground n
weapon\tactics-testing place skjutfält

provision /pɹəˈvɪʒ.ən/ n
law: clause in a legal instrument bestämmelse

provisional /pɹəˈvɪʒənəl/ adj
temporary provisorisk

proviso /pɹəˈvaɪzoʊ/ n
conditional provision to an agreement förbehåll reservation

provocateur n
one who engages in provocative behavior provokatör

provocation /ˌpɹɑvəˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌpɹɒvəˈkeɪʃən/ n
act of provoking provokation

provoke /pɹəˈvoʊk/ /pɹəˈvəʊk/ v
to cause to become angry provocera

prowess /ˈpɹaʊəs/ n
distinguished bravery or courage, especially in battle; heroism hjältemod tapperhet
skillfulness and manual ability; adroitness or dexterity skicklighet

proxenetism n
negotiation of immoral bargains between the sexes; procuring koppleri

proximal /ˈpɹɒksɪməl/ adj
Closer to the point proximal

proxy /pɹɒk.si/ n
agent or substitute authorized to act for another person ställföreträdare
authority to act for another, especially when written fullmakt

prudent /ˈpɹuːdənt/ adj
practically wise, judicious, shrewd slug
sagacious in adapting means to ends förtänksam

prudish adj
exaggeratedly proper pryd

prune /pɹuːn/ n
dried plum katrinplommon sviskon

prune /pɹuːn/ v
(figuratively) cut down or shorten skära ner
trim a tree or shrub ansa beskära tukta

pruning shears n
a tool sekatör trädgårdssax

psalm /sɑm/ /sɑːm/ n
sacred song psalm
a hymn collected into one book of the Old Testament psalm

psalter n
The Book of Psalms Psaltaren

psaltery n
instrument psaltare

pseudo- /ˈsjuːdəʊ/ /ˈsuːdoʊ/ prefix
not genuine falsk- fusk- kvasi- pseudo-

pseudocode n
description of a computer programming algorithm pseudokod

pseudoephedrine [ˌsuːdoʊ.ɨˈfɛdɹɪn] n
sympathomimetic alkaloid pseudoefedrin

pseudonym /ˈs(j)uː.dəʊ.nɪm/ /ˈsudoʊnɪm/ n
fictitious name pseudonym

pseudoscience n
purported science pseudovetenskap

pseudoscientific adj
of, relating to, or employing pseudoscience pseudovetenskaplig

psittacosis /ˌsiɾəˈkoʊsɨs/ n
infection papegojsjuka

psolid n
member of the Psolidae family lergök

psoriasis n
facial skin disease psoriasis

psychedelic /ˈsaɪ.kəˌdɛl.ɪk/ adj
of, containing or generating hallucinations, etc. psykedelisk

psychiatric /ˌsaɪ.ki.ˈæt.ɹɪk/ adj
of, or relating to, psychiatry psykiatrisk

psychiatrist /ˌsaɪˈkaɪ.ə.tɹɪst/ n
doctor specializing in psychiatry psykiater

psychiatry /saɪˈkaɪ.əˌtɹi/ n
branch of medicine dealing with mental illness psykiatri

psychoanalysis n
family of psychological theories psykoanalys

psychogenic adj
originating from or caused by state of mind psykogen

psychokinesis /ˌsaɪkoʊkɪˈnisɪs/ /ˌsaɪkəʊkɪˈniːsɪs/ n
movement inanimate objects by the use of psychic power telekinesi

psychologist /ˌsaɪˈkɑl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/ n
expert in the field of psychology psykolog

psychology /saɪˈkɑlədʒi/ /saɪˈkɒlədʒɪ/ n
study of the human mind psykologi
the study of animal behavior psykologi
the study of the human behavior psykologi
the mental characteristics of a particular individual psykologi

psychometry n
paranormal ability psykometri

psychopath /ˈsaɪkoʊˌpæθ/ n
person with a personality disorder psykopat
popular: a person who perpetrates especially gruesome or bizarre violent acts psykfall psyko

psychopathic /ˈsaɪkoʊˌpæθɪk/ adj
relating to a psychopath psykopatisk

psychopathology /ˌsaɪkɒpəˈθɒlədʒɪ/ n
study of mental illness psykopatologi

psychopathy /saɪˈkɑpəθi/ /saɪˈkɒpəθi/ n
personality disorder psykopati

psychopomp /ˈsaɪkoʊpɑmp/ /ˈsaɪkəʊpɒmp/ n
entity who assists souls psykopomp

psychosis /saɪˈkoʊ.sɪs/ /ˈsɑɪˌkosɪs/ n
mental disorder psykos

psychosomatic /ˌsaɪkoʊsəˈmædɪk/ /ˌsaɪkəʊsəˈmætɪk/ adj
of physical effects with mental causes psykosomatisk

psychotherapeutically adv
by means of, or with regard to psychotherapy psykoterapeutiskt

psychotherapy n
treatment of those with mental illness psykoterapi

psychotic /ˌsaɪˈkɒtɪk/ adj
of, related to, or suffering from psychosis psykotisk

ptarmigan /ˈtɑːmɪɡən/ n
a small grouse, Lagopus fjällripa

pterosaur /ˈtɛɹəˌsɔɹ/ n
extinct flying reptile flygödla pterosaurie

pub /pʊb/ /pʌb/ n
public house pub krog

pub crawl n
The visiting of a number of public houses krogrunda pubrunda

puberty n
age at which a person is first capable of sexual reproduction pubertet

pubic hair n
collectively könshår pubeshår pubishår
singular könshår

pubis /ˈpju.bɪs/ n
the pubic bone blygdben

public /ˈpʌblɪk/ adj
pertaining to people as a whole offentlig allmän
provided (by the government) for the community statlig

public /ˈpʌblɪk/ n
people in general allmänhet

public key n
the public one of the two keys used in asymmetric cryptography publik nyckel öppen nyckel

public law n
law offentlig rätt

public library n
library provided as a public service folkbibliotek

public life n
aspects of social life which occur in public det offentliga livet

public sector n
industries provided by the government offentlig sektor

public transport n
form of transport kollektivtrafik lokaltrafik

publican n
landlord of a pub pubinnehavare

publication /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
act of publishing publicering
an issue of printed or other matter publikation

publicity n
advertising or other activity designed to rouse public interest in something publicitet

publicly /ˈpʌblɪkli/ adv
in an open and public manner publikt

publish /ˈpʌblɪʃ/ v
to issue a medium (e.g. publication) att publicera
to issue something (usually printed work) for sale and distribution offentliggöra ge ut

publisher /ˈpʌblɪʃɚ/ n
One who publishes, especially books förlag utgivare förläggare

publishing house n
company that produces books förlag

puck /pʌk/ n
disk used in hockey puck

puddening n
fibres of old rope packed between spars, or used as a fender ankarröring

pudding /ˈpʊd.ɪŋ/ n
boiled or steamed cake or dessert pudding
dessert similar to custard or mousse, containing a starchy thickening agent pudding
savoury dish prepared like a sweet pudding pudding
sausage made primarily from blood blodkorv blodpudding

puddle /ˈpʌdəl/ n
a small pool of water pöl vattenpuss

puerile /ˈpjʊə.ɹaɪl/ /ˈpjʊɹɪl/ adj
childish; trifling; silly barnslig pueril

puff /pʌf/ n
informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe bloss

puff pastry n
light, flaky pastry smördegsbröd

puffball n
fungi röksvamp

puffin /ˈpʌfɪn/ n
seabird with a coloured beak lunnefågel

pug /pʌɡ/ n
small dog mops

puke /pjuːk/ n
vomit spya uppkastning kräk

puke /pjuːk/ v
to vomit spy kräkas kasta upp vomera

puku /ˈpuːkuː/ n
antelope puku

pull /pʊl/ n
act of pulling ryck
appeal dragkraft
attractive force attraktion dragkraft

pull /pʊl/ v
intransitive: apply force such that an object comes toward the person or thing applying the force dra
transitive: apply force to (something) so it comes towards one dra draga

pull off v
To achieve; to succeed at something difficult greja

pull oneself together v
to become mentally focused after a period of being unfocused samla sig

pull-up /ˈpʊl.ʌp/ n
an exercise done for strengthening the arms and back räckhäv

pullet /ˈpʊlɪt/ n
young hen unghöna

pullover n
sweater pullover

pulmonary adj
related to lungs lung- pulmonal

pulmonary artery n
artery that connects the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs lungartär

pulmonary circulation n
part of blood circulation lilla kretsloppet lungkretsloppet

pulmonary tuberculosis n
tuberculosis infecting the lungs lungsot lungtuberkolos tvinsot

pulp v
to make into pulp mosa

pulpit /ˈpʊl.pɪt/ n
raised platform in church predikstol

pulsar n
rotating neutron star pulsar

pulsate /pʌlˈseɪt/ /ˈpʌl.seɪt/ v
to expand and contract rhythmically; to throb or to beat pulsera

pulse /pʌls/ n
regular beat caused by the heart puls
beat, throb puls
in music puls

pumice /ˈpʌmɪs/ n
pumice pimpsten

pummel /ˈpʌməl/ v
To hit or strike heavily and repeatedly mörbulta

pump /pʌmp/ n
device for moving liquid or gas pump
device for dispensing liquid or gas to be sold, especially fuel pump
slang: heart pump
high-heeled shoe pumps

pump /pʌmp/ v
transitive: to use a pump to move liquid or gas pumpa

pumpkin /ˈpʌmpkɪn/ n
fruit of this plant pumpa kurbits
plant pumpa
term of endearment smulan sötnos

pun /pʌn/ n
joke or type of wordplay ordlek ordvits

punch /pʌntʃ/ n
hit or strike with one's fist slag
mechanism for punching holes in paper hålslagare
beverage bål

punch /pʌntʃ/ v
to strike something or someone with one's fist slå

punch card n
card with have holes or notches used for storing data hålkort

punch drunk adj
dizzy from blows to the head boxardement dimmig groggy omtöcknad vimmelkantig

punched card n
punch card, especially one that has had holes punched in it hålkort

punching bag n
device used to practice punching boxningssäck

punctual /ˈpʌŋktjʊəl/ /ˈpʌŋktʃuəl/ adj
prompt punktlig

punctuate /ˈpʌŋktjuːeɪt/ [ˈpʌŋkʃuːeɪt] v
add punctuation to interpunktera

punctuation /pʌŋk.tʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
set of symbols skiljetecken

puncture /ˈpʌŋktʃə/ /ˈpʌŋktʃɚ/ v
to pierce punktera sticka hål på

pundit /ˈpʌn.dɪt/ n
a self-professed expert förståsigpåare

pungency /ˈpʌndʒənsi/ n
foul odor stank

pungent /ˈpʌndʒənt/ adj
having a strong odour stickande

punish /ˈpʌnɪʃ/ v
to cause to suffer for crime or misconduct straffa bestraffa

punishable adj
appropriate for punishment straffbar

punishing /ˈpʌnɪʃɪŋ/ adj
inflicting punishment straffande

punishment /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/ n
penalty for wrongdoing straff
the act of punishing straff

punitive adj
punishing straff-

punt /pʌnt/ n
bet or wager vad

puny /pjuːni/ adj
of inferior size ynkligt liten

pupil /pjuːpəl/ n
learner elev
the hole in the middle of the iris of the eye pupill

puppet /ˈpʌpɪt/ n
movable model of a person or animal marionett
person or country controlled by another marionett marionett- marionettregering marionettstat

puppeteer n
person who uses a puppet dockspelare marionettspelare

puppy /ˈpʌpi/ n
young dog valp hundvalp
young rat råttunge
young seal kut

purchase /ˈpɜːtʃəs/ /ˈpɝtʃəs/ n
the act or process of seeking and obtaining something köp
individual item one has purchased köp
that which is obtained for a price in money or its equivalent köp
the acquisition of title to, or property in, anything for a price köp

purchase /ˈpɜːtʃəs/ /ˈpɝtʃəs/ v
to obtain by paying money or its equivalent; to buy for a price köpa
to pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain or acquire köpa

purchasing power n
amount of goods and services that can be purchased with a unit of currency köpkraft

pure /pjɔɹ/ /pjʊə/ adj
free of flaws or imperfections ren pur
free of foreign material or pollutants ren
free of immoral behavior or qualities; clean ren pur renhjärtad

pure /pjɔɹ/ /pjʊə/ adv
extremely galet sjukt äkta

pure mathematics n
area of mathematics ren matematik

purebred adj
that which has genuine parents of the same breed renrasig

purge /pɜːdʒ/ /pɝdʒ/ n
forcible removal of undesirable people from political activity, etc. utrensning

purification n
act of purifying rening

purify v
cleanse something of impurities rena

puritan adj
having very strict moral standards puritansk

puritan n
puritanical person puritan

purity /pjʊɹɪti/ /ˈpjʊəɹəti/ n
the state of being pure renhet

purloin /pɜːˈlɔɪn/ v
To commit theft; to thieve snatta stjäla tjuva
To convert the property of another stjäla beslagta

purple /ˈpɜː(ɹ).pəl/ adj
colour purpurfärgad violett lila

purple /ˈpɜː(ɹ).pəl/ n
colour violett gredelin lila purpur

purple coral n
mushroom purpurfingersvamp

purple heron n
Ardea purpurea purpurhäger

purple loosestrife n
Lythrum salicaria fackelblomster

purple sandpiper n
Calidris maritima skärsnäppa

purport /pəˈpɔːt/ /pɚˈpɔɹt/ /ˈpɚpɔɹt/ /ˈpɜːpɔːt/ v
to intend avse

purported /pəɹˈpɔɹ.tɪd/ adj
Supposed påstådd

purpose /ˈpɜːpəs/ /ˈpɝpəs/ n
target avsikt
intention avsikt

purpose /ˈpɜːpəs/ /ˈpɝpəs/ v
have set as one's purpose; intend föreslå

purposeful adj
resolute målmedveten

purposely adv
on purpose; intentionally avsiktligt

purpure /pəˈpjʊə/ /pɚˈpjʊɹ/ adj
in blazon, of the colour purple purpur

purr /pɜː(ɹ)/ v
cat to make a vibrating sound in its throat spinna

purse /pɜː(ɹ)s/ n
small bag for carrying money portmonnä
small bag for carrying personal items handväska

pursuant /pəˈsjuː.ənt/ adj
in conformance to, or in agreement with i enlighet med

pursue /pəˈsjuː/ /pəˈʃu/ /pɚˈsu/ v
to follow urgently förfölja

pus /pʌs/ n
fluid found in regions of infection var

push /pʊʃ/ [pʷʊʃ] n
short, directed application of force; act of pushing ryck

push /pʊʃ/ [pʷʊʃ] v
transitive: apply a force to (an object) so that it moves away skjuta på

push the envelope v
to go beyond established limits tänja på gränserna

push-button /ˈpʊʃˌbʌtn̩/ n
electrical switch tryckknapp

push-up /ˈpʊʃˌʌp/ n
exercise performed by resting on one's toes and hands and pushing one's weight off the floor armhävning

pushchair n
a stroller barnvagn

pusher /ˈpʊʃə/ n
drug dealer knarklangare langare

pusillanimity n
being timid and cowardly försagdhet klenmodighet räddhåga

pusillanimous /pjuːsɪlˈænɪməs/ adj
showing cowardice räddhågad försagd klenmodig

pussy /ˈpʊsi/ /ˈpʊsɪ/ adj
containing pus varig

pussy /ˈpʊsi/ /ˈpʊsɪ/ n
informal: affectionate term for a cat kisse misse pisse
informal: coward mes
slang: female genitalia fitta mutta snippa

pussy-cat n
affectionate term for a cat kissekatt misse

pussyfoot /ˈpʊs.iˌfʊt/ v
to act timidly fega fjompa
to move silently smyga tassa trippa
to use euphemistic language omformulera omskriva skönmåla

put /pʊt/ v
to place something somewhere ställa lägga placera sätta he

put a foot wrong v
make a mistake trampa i klaveret

put all one's eggs in one basket v
to rely on a single source lägga alla ägg i samma korg

put an end to v
terminate sätta p för sätta punkt för sätta stopp för

put off v
to delay dra i långbänk dra på skjuta upp

put on weight v
to become heavier öka i vikt

put one's foot in one's mouth v
misspeak; say something embarrassing or wrong trampa i klaveret

put out of one's misery v
informal: to euthanize avsluta någons lidande

put someone in his place v
to humble or rebuke sätta någon på plats

put to sleep v
to cause someone to sleep söva

put upon adj
imposed on utnyttjad

putative /ˈpju.tə.tɪv/ adj
commonly believed or deemed to be the case förmodad förment

putrefaction /ˌpjuːtɹəˈfækʃən/ n
the act of causing to rot förruttnelse

putt /pʌt/ [pʰat] [pʰɐt] [pʰʌt] v
to lightly strike a golf ball with a putter putta

putting green n
area on a golf course green

puzzle /ˈpʌzəl/ n
anything difficult to understand or make sense of gåta mysterium
game for one person pussel
riddle gåta

puzzled /ˈpʌ.zl̩d/ adj
confused or perplexed förbryllad villrådig

pygmy /pɪɡmiː/ n
a member of a mythological race of dwarfs pygmé
a member of various African peoples pygmé

pygmy hippopotamus n
Hexaprotodon liberiensis dvärgflodhäst

pylon /ˈpaɪ.lɒn/ n
a tower like structure used to support high voltage electricity cables elstolpe

pyramid /ˈpɪɹəmɪd/ n
ancient construction pyramid
in geometry, a solid with triangular lateral faces and a polygonal base pyramid
construction pyramid

pyramid scheme n
illicit money-making scheme pyramidspel

pyramidal /pɪˈɹæm.ɪ.dl̩/ adj
pyramid-shaped pyramidal pyramidformad

pyre /ˈpaɪɚ/ n
a funeral pile eld

pyrite /ˈpaɪ.ɹaɪt/ n
mineral iron disulfide pyrit svavelkis

pyroclastic flow /ˈpʌɪ.ɹə.kla.stɪk fləʊ/ n
pyroclastic flow pyroklastiskt flöde

pyrogen n
substance that produces fever pyrogen

pyromania /ˌpʌɪɹə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/ n
disorder pyroman

pyrope n
mineral pyrop

pyrotechnics /ˌpaɪ.ɹə.ˈtɛk.nəks/ n
art and technology of fireworks pyroteknik

pyruvate /paɪˈɹuːveɪt/ n
any salt or ester of pyruvic acid pyruvat

pyruvic acid n
simplest aliphatic keto acid pyrodruvsyra

python /ˈpaɪθɑːn/ /ˈpaɪθən/ n
constricting snake pyton pytonorm

pâté /ˈpæteɪ/ n
finely-ground paste of meat, fish or vegetables pastej paté

pétanque n
form of boules pétanque

qua /kwɑː/ preposition
in the capacity of i egenskap av

quack /kwæk/ n
sound made by a duck kvack
fraudulent or incompetent doctor of medicine kvacksalvare

quack /kwæk/ v
to make a noise like a duck kvacka

quackery n
the practice of fraudulent medicine kvacksalveri

quacksalver /ˈkwæksælvə/ /ˈkwæksælvɚ/ n
one falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills kvacksalvare

quadrant /ˈkwɑd.ɹənt/ n
fourth of a circle kvadrant
region of the Cartesian plane kvadrant
section kvadrant

quadratic adj
1=of a class of polynomial of the form y = ax² + bx + c kvadratisk andragrads andragradspolynom

quadrilateral /ˌkwɒd.ɹəˈlæt.əɹ.əl/ n
polygon having four sides fyrhörning fyrkant

quadrilingual adj
able to speak four languages fyrspråkig
written in four languages fyrspråkig

quadrillion /kwɒˈdɹɪljən/ /kwɒˈdɹɪɫjən/ numeral
a million trillion, 1024 kvadriljon
a thousand trillion, 1015 biljard tusen biljoner

quadruped /ˈkwɒdɹupɛd/ n
a four-footed or four-legged animal fyrfotadjur fyrfoting tetrapod

quadrupedal adj
walking on four feet fyrbent fyrfota fyrfotad

quadruple adj
being four times as long, as big or as many of something fyrdubbel fyrfaldig kvadrupel

quadruplet n
infant born as one of four fyrling

quaffle n
ball used in Quidditch klonken

quagmire /ˈkwæɡ.maɪəɹ/ /ˈkwɒɡ.maɪə(ɹ)/ n
perilous, mixed up and troubled situation träsk
swampy ground moras gungfly sumpmark

quail /ˈkweɪl/ n
any of several small game birds vaktel

quaint /kweɪnt/ adj
incongruous, inappropriate or illogical sirlig sällsam
interestingly strange egendomlig kuriös märkvärdig sällsam
old-fashioned charm gammaldags gammalmodig ovanlig pittoresk sirlig sällsam

quake /kweɪk/ v
tremble or shake skaka

qualified adj
meeting requirements kvalificerad yrkeskunnig

qualitative /ˈkwɑl.ɪˌteɪ.tɪv/ /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.tə.tɪv/ adj
(chemistry) of a form of analysis that yields the identity of a compound kvalitativ kvalitativt
of descriptions or distinctions based on some quality rather than on some quantity kvalitativ

quality /ˈkwɑləti/ /ˈkwɒlɪti/ adj
being of good worth kvalitet kvalité

quality /ˈkwɑləti/ /ˈkwɒlɪti/ n
archaic: social position stånd hög rang
differentiating property or attribute kvalitet kvalité egenskap
level of excellence kvalitet kvalité

quality of life n
general well-being of individuals and societies livskvalitet

qualm /kwɑm/ /kwɑːm/ n
sudden feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc. betänklighet

quantify /ˈkwɑːn.tə.faɪ/ v
to assign a quantity to kvantifiera

quantitative /ˈkwɑntɪˌteɪtɪv/ /ˈkwɒntɪtətɪv/ adj
of a form of analysis that determines the amount of some element or compound in a sample kvantitativ kvantitativt

quantitative easing n
monetary policy where the central bank creates money electronically kvantitativa lättnader

quantity /ˈkwɑndədi/ /ˈkwɑntɨti/ /ˈkwɒn.tɪ.ti/ n
fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement kvantitet
indefinite amount of something kvantitet mängd
specific measured amount antal mängd

quantization n
kvantisering

quantum /ˈkwɑːntəm/ /ˈkwɒntəm/ adj
involving quanta kvant-

quantum /ˈkwɑːntəm/ /ˈkwɒntəm/ n
indivisible unit of a given quantity kvantum
quantity kvantitet

quantum entanglement n
quantum mechanical phenomenon kvantmekanisk sammanflätning

quantum leap /ˈkwɒntəm liːp/ n
abrupt change kvantsprång
electron's state of change kvantsprång

quantum mechanics n
branch of physics kvantmekanik

quantum physics n
quantum mechanics kvantfysik

quantum theory n
theory kvantteori

quarantine /ˈkwɑɹ.ən.tin/ /ˈkwɒɹ.ən.tiːn/ n
sanitary measure isolating infected people karantän
any rigorous measure of isolation karantän
period of isolation karantän
detention of ship karantän

quark /kwɔɹk/ /kwɔːk/ n
(physics) In the Standard Model, an elementary subatomic particle which forms matter kvark
soft creamy cheese kvark kvarg

quarrel /ˈkwɒɹəl/ /ˈkwɔɹəl/ n
ground of dispute; complaint oenighet
verbal dispute or heated argument gräl dispyt
square-headed arrow for a crossbow skäkta

quarrel /ˈkwɒɹəl/ /ˈkwɔɹəl/ v
to contend, argue strongly, squabble krångla

quarry /ˈkwɒɹi/ /ˈkwɔɹi/ n
site for mining stone stenbrott

quarry /ˈkwɒɹi/ /ˈkwɔɹi/ v
obtain stone by extraction from a quarry bryta

quart /kwɔɹt/ /kwɔːt/ n
a unit of liquid capacity quart

quarter /ˈkwɔɹ.tɚ/ /ˈkwɔːtə/ n
one of four equal parts fjärdedel kvart kvarts
period of three months kvartal

quarter past n
translations for "quarter past one" kvart över

quarter rest n
rest as long as a quarter note fjärdedelspaus

quarter to n
example: quarter to two kvart i två

quarterfinal n
competition in a tournament whose winners go on to play in the two semifinals kvartsfinal

quarterly adj
divided into four parts crosswise kvadrerad

quarterly adv
once every quarter year kvartalsvis

quartermaster n
officer responsible for supplies kvartersmästare

quartet n
four musicians who perform a piece of music together kvartett
music composition in four parts kvartett
group of four kvartett

quartic function n
function fjärdegradsfunktion

quartile n
any of the four groups kvartil
any of the three points kvartil

quartz /kwɔɹts/ /kwɔːts/ n
mineral kvarts

quasar /ˈkweɪ.zɑɹ/ /ˈkweɪ.zɑː/ n
An extragalactic object kvasar

quatrain /ˈkwɒt.ɹeɪn/ n
a stanza of four lines fyrrading kvadernar kvatrin quatrain

quaver n
(music) an eighth note åttondelsnot
a trembling of the voice skälva

quay /kʰeɪ/ /kʰiː/ n
structure for loading and unloading vessels kaj

queen /kwiːn/ n
female monarch drottning
reproductive female animal in a hive drottning
wife of a king drottning
playing card dam drottning
chess piece dam drottning
slang: male homosexual bög fjolla

queen /kwiːn/ v
chess: to convert a pawn into a queen drottning gå i dam göra till
to make a queen drottning göra till kröna

queen bee n
reproductive female bee bidrottning

queen of clubs n
playing card klöver dam

queen of diamonds n
playing card ruter dam

queen of hearts n
playing card hjärter dam

queen of spades /kwiːn.əv.speɪdz/ n
playing card spader dam

quell /kwɛl/ n
transitive: to subdue, put down kuva

query /ˈkwɪəɹi/ v
question betvivla ifrågasätta

quest /kwɛst/ n
journey or effort in pursuit of a goal mål resa strävan uppdrag

question /ˈkwɛst͡ʃən/ n
doubt or challenge tvivel fråga
sentence, phrase or word fråga spörsmål spörjning
subject or topic fråga

question /ˈkwɛst͡ʃən/ v
ask questions of fråga
raise doubts about ifrågasätta

question mark n
punctuation frågetecken

questionnaire /ˌkwɛs.t͡ʃəˈnɛ͡ɹ/ n
form containing a list of questions enkät

queue /kjuː/ n
data structure kö stack
line of people kö
waiting list kö väntelista

queue /kjuː/ v
put oneself at the end of a queue köa

queue up v
add something to a queue köa

queueing theory n
the study of the behaviour of queues köteori

quiche /kiːʃ/ n
a kind of pie paj quiche

quick /kwɪk/ adj
alive kvick
burning, fiery kvick
flowing kvick
easily aroused to anger ilsk ilsken lättretlig
lively, witty kvick rapp
mentally agile, perceptive kvick rapp
moving with speed snabb rapp kvick
occurring in a short time hastig kvick snabb

quick /kwɪk/ adv
with speed fort snabbt

quick as a flash adv
extremely quickly blixtsnabbt

quickie /ˈkwɪki/ n
brief sexual encounter snabbis

quicklime n
calcium oxide kalk

quicksand n
type of sand kvicksand

quicksilver n
mercury kvicksilver

quiet /ˈkwaɪ.ət/ adj
having little motion lugn
not busy lugn
not talking tyst
with little sound tyst stilla

quiet /ˈkwaɪ.ət/ n
absence of movement lugn
absence of sound tystnad

quiet /ˈkwaɪ.ət/ v
to become quiet tystna
to cause someone to become quiet tysta

quiet as a mouse adj
very quiet tyst som en mus

quietism n
form of mysticism kvietism
passive quietness kvietism

quietness n
absence of disturbance lugn ro stillhet
absence of sound tystnad

quince /kwɪns/ n
fruit kvitten
tree kvitten

quinoa /ˈkinˌwɑ/ /ˈkiːnwɑː/ n
Chenopodium quinoa mjölmålla quinoa

quintessence /kwɪn.ˈtɛs.əns/ n
most perfect example of its type kvintessens

quintet n
(music) a composition in five parts kvintett
(music) a group of five musicians kvintett

quintic function n
function femtegradsfunktion

quintillion numeral
a billion billion, 1018 triljon

quintuplet n
one of a group of five babies born from the same mother during the same birth femling

quip /kwɪp/ n
smart, sarcastic turn or jest kvickhet

quirk /kwɜːk/ n
idiosyncrasy egenhet besynnerlighet egendomlighet underlighet

quirky adj
given to quirks or idiosyncrasies besynnerlig egendomlig

quisling /ˈkwɪz.lɪŋ/ n
traitor femtekolonnare landsförrädare quisling

quit /kwɪt/ v
to give up, stop doing something sluta upphöra höra upp sluta upp
to leave lämna

quite /kwaɪt/ adv
to a moderate extent tämligen

quite a few determiner
indefinite and somewhat large number ganska många

quiver kwɪvə(ɹ) n
arrow container koger
shaking or moving with a slight trembling motion skakar

quiver kwɪvə(ɹ) v
shake or move with slight and tremulous motion darra skälva

quiz /kwɪz/ n
competition in the answering of questions frågesport frågespel

quod erat demonstrandum phraseologicalUnit
Latin proverb vilket skulle bevisas

quorum /ˈkwɔː.ɹəm/ /ˈkwɔːɹ.əm/ n
minimum number of members required beslutsmässighet

quota /ˈkwoʊtə/ n
form of protectionism kvot importkvot
prescribed number or percentage kvot
proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division kvot andel

quotation n
act of naming a price; price that has been quoted offert
fragment of a human expression citat

quotation marks /kwoʊˈteɪʃən mɑɹks/ /kwəʊˈteɪʃən mɑːks/ n
Note: These languages use “◌”-style marks or other styles as indicated. Some are singular and some plural. anföringstecken citationstecken

quote /kwəʊt/ n
a quotation mark citationstecken
a statement attributed to someone else citat
a summary of work to be done with a set price anbud offert

quote /kwəʊt/ v
to prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price anbud offerera
to refer to a statement that has been made by someone else citera

quotient /ˈkwoʊʃənt/ /ˈkwəʊʃənt/ n
number resulting from division kvot
result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities kvot
quotum or quota kvot

qwerty /ˈkwɚti/ /ˈkwɜː(ɹ)ti/ adj
describing a standard keyboard layout qwerty

rabbi /ˈɹæ.baɪ/ n
Jewish scholar or teacher rabbin

rabbinic /ɹəˈbɪnɪk/ adj
Related to rabbis rabbinsk

rabbit /ˈɹæbət/ /ˈɹæbɪt/ n
mammal kanin

rabble /ˈɹæbəl/ n
the mass of common people; the lowest class of people pöbel

rabies /ˈɹeɪ.biz/ n
viral disease rabies

raccoon /ɹæˈkun/ /ɹəˈkuːn/ n
any mammal of the family Procyonidae halvbjörn
any mammal of the subfamily Procyoninae halvbjörn
any mammal of the genus Procyon tvättbjörn
nocturnal omnivore living in North America, Procyon lotor tvättbjörn

raccoon dog n
Nyctereutes procyonoides mårdhund

race /ɹeɪs/ n
contest kapplöpning
a large group of people set apart from others on the basis of a common heritage ras
a population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics; informal for subspecies ras
a large group of people set apart from others on the basis of common, physical characteristics ras
one of the categories from the many subcategorizations of the human species ras

race hatred n
hatred towards an ethnic group rashat

raceme /ˈɹæsim/ /ˈɹæsiːm/ n
botany: an inflorescence in which the flowers are arranged along a single central axis botrytisk blomställning centripetal inflorenscens obegränsad blomställning racemös blomställning

racer /ˈɹeɪsə/ /ˈɹeɪsəɹ/ n
something used for racing racerbil

racewalking n
sport in which people try to walk as fast as possible gång

rachitis /ɹəˈkʌɪtɪs/ n
rickets engelska sjukan rakit

racial /ˈɹeɪʃəl/ adj
of a race ras- rasmässig

racism /ˈɹeɪsɪzm̩/ n
race discrimination or dislike rasism

racist adj
relating to racism rasistisk

racist n
person who believes a particular race is superior to others. rasist

rack /ɹæk/ n
cut of meat revbensspjäll
frame for hanging objects klädhängare
torture device sträckbänk
woman's breasts hylla

racket /ˈɹækɪt/ n
implement racket
loud noise oväsen

radar /ˈɹeɪdɑː(ɹ)/ n
method of detecting distant objects radar

radian n
unit radian

radiant adj
radiating light and/or heat strålande

radiation /ɹaɪ.di.ˈaɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɹeɪ.di.ˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
radioactive energy strålning
process of radiating waves or particles strålning
transfer of energy via radiation strålning
shooting forth of anything from a point or surface strålning utstrålning

radiation dose n
amount of radiation strålningsdos

radiator ˈɹeɪ.diˌeɪ.tɚ n
device that lowers engine coolant temperature by conducting heat to the air kylare radiator
finned metal fixture that carries hot water or steam in order to heat a room element värmeelement

radicalization n
the process or result of radicalizing radikalisering

radio /ˈɹeɪdiˌoʊ/ /ˈɹeɪdiˌəʊ/ n
receiver radio radioapparat
technology radio
transmitter radio

radio signal n
signal transmitted / received by radio radiosignal

radio station n
broadcast station emitting an audio signal radiostation

radio telescope n
astronomical device radioteleskop

radio wave n
electromagnetic radiation radiovåg

radio-controlled car n
radio-controlled car radiobil

radioactive /ˌɹeɪdioʊˈæktɪv/ adj
exhibiting radioactivity radioaktiv

radioactive decay n
physical process radioaktivt sönderfall sönderfall

radioactive fallout n
material from a radioactive plume radioaktivt nedfall

radioactive waste n
type of waste radioaktivt avfall

radioactivity n
emission of ionizing radiation radioaktivitet
radiation emitted radioaktivitet

radiogram n
device combining radio and gramophone radiogrammofon

radiograph n
image produced by radiation röntgenbild röntgenfoto

radiotelephony n
the transmission of sound using modulated radio waves rather than wires radiotelefoni

radish /ˈɹadɪʃ/ /ˈɹædɪʃ/ n
edible root rädisa
plant rädisa

radium n
chemical element radium

radius /ˈɹeɪdi.əs/ n
line segment radie
length of this line segment radie

radon /ˈɹeɪdɒn/ n
chemical element radon

raffle n
drawing tombola bråte

raffle v
to award by means of a raffle lotta ut

raft /ɹæft/ /ɹɑːft/ n
flat, floating structure flotte
inflatable floating craft flotte

rafter /ˈɹæftəɹ/ /ˈɹɑːftə(ɹ)/ n
one of a series of sloped beams taksparre

rag doll n
a doll made from cloth and rags trasdocka

raga n
melodic mode used in Indian classical music raga

rage /ɹeɪdʒ/ n
a violent anger ilska vrede raseri ursinne

ragequit /ˈɹeɪdʒˌkwɪt/ v
slang: quit a video game in anger ragequitta

ragout /ɹæˈɡuː/ n
stew of meat and vegetables mixed together ragu

raid /ɹeɪd/ n
attack for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering räd

rail /ɹeɪɫ/ n
horizontal bar; railing räcke
horizontal piece of wood in a door or window slå spröjs
metal bar that makes the track of a railroad skena räl
small bird in the family Rallidae rall

rail /ɹeɪɫ/ v
to complain skälla smäda

railroad tie n
piece supporting the rails of a railroad syll

railroad track n
track for trains järnvägsspår

railway /ɹeɪlweɪ/ n
track, consisting of parallel rails järnväg järnvägsspår
transport system using these rails järnväg

railway station n
place where trains stop järnvägsstation

rain /ɹeɪn/ n
condensed water from a cloud regn
an instance of particles falling regn
any matter falling regn

rain /ɹeɪn/ v
of rain: to fall from the sky regna
to fall in large quantities regna
to issue in large quantities låta något hagla låta något regna

rain cats and dogs v
to rain very heavily spöregna stå som spön i backen ösregna

rain cloud n
cloud from which rain is falling regnmoln

rainbow /ˈɹeɪnboʊ/ /ˈɹeɪnbəʊ/ n
multicoloured arch in the sky regnbåge

rainbow trout n
Oncorhynchus mykiss (countable) regnbågsforell

raincoat /ˈɹeɪnkoʊt/ /ˈɹeɪnkəʊt/ n
waterproof coat regnjacka

raindrop /ˈɹeɪndɹɑp/ /ˈɹeɪndɹɒp/ n
droplet of rainwater regndroppe

rainfall n
amount of rain that falls on a single occasion nederbörd regn

rainforest n
forest in a climate with high annual rainfall and no dry season regnskog

rains /ɹeɪnz/ n
rainy season regn

rainwater n
water sourced from rain regnvatten

rainy /ˈɹeɪni/ adj
abounding with rain regnig

rainy season n
portion of the year when rainfall amounts are greatest regnperiod regntid

raise /ɹeɪz/ n
increase in wages löneförhöjning lönehöjning löneökning
poker: a raising bet höjning

raise /ɹeɪz/ v
to bring up, to grow uppfostra
to cause to rise höja
poker term höja
to collect dra in samla in
to exponentiate upphöja

raise the bar v
to raise standards höja ribban

raised bog n
mosse

raisin /ˈɹeɪzn̩/ n
dried grape russin

raison d'être /ʁɛzɔ̃ dɛːtʁ̥/ /ˌɹeɪzɒ̃ ˈdɛtɹə/ n
Reason for existence existensberättigande

rajah n
Hindu prince radja raja

rake /ɹeɪk/ n
garden tool kratta räfsa raka
rail transport: set of vehicles radda

rake /ɹeɪk/ v
search thoroughly finkamma rafsa raka
spray with gunfire peppra
use a rake on kratta räfsa raka

raking n
act of using a rake krattande krattning
space gone over with a rake krattad

ram /ɹæm/ n
male sheep bagge gumse

rambade n
nautical rambatt

rambunctious /ɹæmˈbʌŋkʃəs/ adj
energetic and difficult to control bångstyrig oregerlig

ramen /ɹɑːmən/ n
soup noodles of wheat, with various ingredients (Japanese style) ramen

ramp /ɹæmp/ n
inclined surface ramp

rampant /ˈɹæm.pənt/ adj
heraldry stegrande
rearing animal stegrande
rife and menacing grasserande
unrestrained hejdlös ohejdad otyglad vild

ramsons n
Allium ursinum ramslök

rancid /ˈɹænsɪd/ adj
being rank in taste or smell härsken

random /ˈɹændəm/ adj
all outcomes being unpredictable slumpmässig

random number generator n
algorithm that generates numbers selected at random slumptalsgenerator

random variable n
measurable function from a sample space slumpvariabel

randomise /ˈɹændəmɑɪz/ v
arrange randomly; to make random slumpa

range /ɹeɪndʒ/ n
area for practicing shooting skjutbana
line of mountains, buildings etc. bergskedja
math: set of values of a function värdemängd
maximum reach of capability räckvidd
selection, array urval

rank /ɹeɪŋk/ /ɹæŋk/ adj
having a very strong and bad odor stank
highly offensive; disgusting vämjelig

rank /ɹeɪŋk/ /ɹæŋk/ n
In a pipe organ, a set of pipes of a certain quality for which each pipe corresponds to one key or pedal verk
a level in an organization such as the military grad
chess: one of the horizontal lines of squares rad
position of a person, place, thing, or idea in relation to others based on a shared property such as physical location, population, or quality klass placering

rank /ɹeɪŋk/ /ɹæŋk/ v
to have a ranking gradera klassa klassificera placera

ransack v
to make a thorough search or examination for plunder rannsaka

ransom /ˈɹænsəm/ n
money paid for the freeing of a hostage lösensumma lösen

ransomware n
malware utpressningsprogram utpressningsprogramvara utpressningstrojan

rap sheet n
Printed police record straffregister

rapacity /ɹəˈpæ.sɪ.ti/ n
greed girighet rovgirighet

rapakivi n
form of granite förvittrad granit självfrätsten

rape /ɹeɪp/ n
act of forcing sexual activity våldtäkt

rape /ɹeɪp/ v
force sexual intercourse våldta

rape culture n
rape culture våldtäktskultur

rapeseed n
rapeseed plant raps

rapid /ˈɹæpɪd/ adj
Very swift or quick snabb hastig

rapid /ˈɹæpɪd/ n
section of river fors

rapier /ˈɹeɪpˌɪə(ɹ)/ n
slender straight sharply pointed sword rapir värja

rapine /ˈɹæpaɪn/ n
seizure of someone's property by force plundring rov röveri

rapine /ˈɹæpaɪn/ v
plunder plundra

rapist /ˈɹeɪpɪst/ n
someone who rapes someone else våldtäktsman våldtäktskvinna

rapper n
performer of rap music, or one who raps rappare

rara avis n
rare or unique person or thing främmande fågel

rare /ɹɛə/ /ɹɛəɹ/ adj
very uncommon sällsynt rar ovanlig
cooked very lightly blodig

rarefy v
to make rare etc. förtunna

rarely /ˈɹɛːli/ adv
not occurring at a regular interval sällan ovanligen

rarity /ˈɹɛə.ɹə.tɪ/ /ˈɹɛɹ.ə.ti/ n
measure of the scarcity of an object rarhet sällsynthet
rare object raritet

rascal /ˈɹæskəl/ /ˈɹɑːskəl/ n
cheeky person lymmel slyngel rackare

rash /ɹæʃ/ adj
hasty förhastad

rash /ɹæʃ/ n
of skin utslag
surge in problems utbrott våg

rashly adv
in a rash manner förhastat obetänksamt

raspberry /ˈɹæzˌbɛɹi/ /ˈɹɑːzbɹi/ n
fruit hallon
plant hallonbuske hallonsnår hallon

raspy /ˈɹæsp.i/ /ˈɹɑː.spɪ/ adj
rough, raw raspig skrovlig

raster graphics n
structure representing grid of pixels rastergrafik

rat /ɹæt/ n
rodent råtta

rat king n
conglomeration of rats with tails joined råttkung

rat out v
to inform authorities (about someone) ange tjalla på

ratatouille /ɹæ.tə.ˈtuː.i/ n
traditional French Provençal stewed vegetable dish ratatouille

rate /ɹeɪt/ n
proportional relationship between amounts grad
relative speed of change or progress tillväxttakt
set price or fee determined in relation to a particular scale or standard kurs tariff taxa
tax levied by a local authority kommunalskatt
wage calculated in relation to a unit of time ackordslön

rate /ɹeɪt/ v
assign a particular rank or level gradera

rather /ˈɹæðɚ/ /ˈɹɑːðə/ /ˌɹɑːˈðɜː(ɹ)/ adv
preferably hellre helst
somewhat, fairly ganska rätt

ratify /ˈɹætɪfaɪ/ v
give formal consent to ratificera stadfästa bekräfta

rational /ˈɹæʃ(ə)nəl/ adj
arithmetic: of a number rationell
reasonable; not absurd rationell
capable of reasoning rationell
arithmetic: of an algebraic expression rationell

rational number n
quotient of integers rationellt tal

ratline n
net like ropework of the shrouds vevling

rats /ræts/ interjection
damn, darn tusan

rattan /ɹəˈtæn/ n
climbing palm rotting
material rotting

rattle /ˈɹæ.t(ə)l/ n
baby’s toy skallra
sound rassel

rattle /ˈɹæ.t(ə)l/ v
to create a sound by shaking rassla skallra skramla
to make a rattling noise rassla skramla
to scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve göra nervös skaka skaka om skrämma

rattle off v
list or recite quickly rabbla upp

rattlesnake n
poisonous snake skallerorm

raven /ˈɹeɪvən/ adj
of the color of the raven; jet-black korpsvart ramsvart

raven /ˈɹeɪvən/ n
bird korp

ravenous /ˈɹævənəs/ adj
very hungry svulten

ravine /ɹəˈviːn/ n
a deep narrow valley ravin

ravishing adj
Extremely beautiful förtjusande hänförande

raw /ɹɑ/ /ɹɒ/ /ɹɔ/ /ɹɔː/ adj
uncooked rå
of data, statistics etc: uncorrected, without analysis rå
untreated rå

raw material n
input to an installation which processes it råmaterial råvara
material in its unprocessed, natural state råvara råmaterial

rawhide /ɹɔˈhaɪd/ /ɹɔːˈhaɪd/ n
untanned hide råskinn

ray /ɹeɪ/ n
beam of light or radiation stråle
mathematics: line extending indefinitely in one direction from a point stråle
colloquial: tiny amount stråle
marine fish with a flat body, large wing-like fins, and a whip-like tail rocka

ray gun n
a science fiction energy weapon strålpistol

razor /ˈɹeɪzə/ n
shaving instrument rakhyvel
shaving knife rakkniv

razor blade n
razor blade rakblad

razor strop n
leather strop for whetting a razor strigel

razorbill n
a large black and white auk, Alca torda tordmule

re- /ɹiː/ prefix
again åter-

re-evaluate /ɹiːɪˈvæljuːeɪt/ v
evaluate again omvärdera

reach /ɹiːt͡ʃ/ v
to arrive at by effort nå nå fram till
to obtain by stretching forth, to extend so as to touch nå

react /ɹiːˈækt/ v
to act upon each other reagera

reaction /ɹiˈækʃən/ n
action in response to an event reaktion
chemical transformation reaktion

reaction save n
an instinctive blocking of the ball reflexräddning

reactive power n
imaginary component of the power of an alternating current circuit reaktiv effekt

reactor /ɹiˈæktə/ /ɹiˈæktɚ/ n
a chemical substance which responds to the presence or contact with another substance reagent
a device which uses atomic energy to produce heat reaktor

read /ɹiːd/ /ɹɛd/ n
a reading or an act of reading läsning

read /ɹiːd/ /ɹɛd/ v
be able to hear (in a radio communication) uppfatta förstå höra
look at and interpret letters or other information läsa
speak aloud words or other information that is written läsa
have the ability to read text or other information läsa
make a study of studera

read between the lines v
to infer a meaning that is not stated explicitly läsa mellan raderna

read off v
dictate from a list läsa upp ropa upp
read from a scale avläsa läsa av

read someone's lips v
discern what somebody is saying läsa någons läppar läsa på läppar

read up v
learn by reading läsa på

read-only adj
capable of being read but not written skrivskyddad skrivskyddat

readability n
property of being capable of being read; legibility läsbarhet

reader /ˈɹidɚ/ /ˈɹiːdə/ n
person who reads a publication läsare

readily /ˈɹɛdɪli/ adv
easily lätt
showing readiness beredvilligt villigt

readiness n
state or degree of being ready beredskap

reading /ˈɹiːdɪŋ/ n
process of interpreting written language läsning

ready /ˈɹɛdi/ adj
inclined, apt to happen redo
prepared for immediate action or use beredd

reagent /ɹi.ˈeɪ.dʒɛnt/ n
substance used in chemical reactions reagens

real /ˈɹiːəl/ adj
absolute, complete, utter verklig äkta typisk
genuine, not artificial, counterfeit or fake verklig riktig äkta
genuine, unfeigned, sincere äkta riktig
law: relating to immovable tangible property fast
mathematics: relating to numbers with a one-to-one correspondence to the points on a line reell
that has physical existence verklig
true, genuine, not merely nominal verklig sann

real /ˈɹiːəl/ n
a gender in Scandinavian languages reale
former unit of currency of Spain and Spain's colonies real
a unit of currency used in Brazil real

real axis n
mathematics reell axel

real estate /ˈɹiːl əˌsteɪt/ n
property that cannot easily be moved fast egendom fastighet

real number n
limit of a convergent sequence of rational numbers reellt tal reella tal

real numbers n
smallest set reella tal

realgar n
mineral realgar

realism /ɹi.əlɪzm/ n
concern for fact or reality realism

realistic /ˌɹiːjəˈlɪstɪk/ adj
relating to the representation of objects, actions or conditions as they actually are or were realistisk

reality /ɹiˈælɪti/ n
a real entity, event etc. realitet verklighet
an individual observer's subjective perception verklighet realitet
entirety of all that is real verklighet realitet
state of being actual or real verklighet realism

reality check n
wake-up call verklighetscheck verklighetskoll

realization n
act of making real förverkligande realisering

realize /ˈɹi.ə.laɪz/ /ˈɹɪə.laɪz/ v
to become aware of inse
to make real realisera förverkliga sanna verkliggöra

really /ˈɹɪli/ /ˈɹɪəli/ adv
actually verkligen sannerligen egentligen
informally, as an intensifier; very, very much verkligen

really /ˈɹɪli/ /ˈɹɪəli/ interjection
indicating affirmation, agreement verkligen
indicating surprise at, or requesting confirmation of, some new information jaså? säger du det? verkligen?

realm /ɹɛlm/ n
sphere or influence sfär
territory or state rike

realpolitik /ɹeɪˈɑlpoʊlɪˌtik/ /ɹeɪˈɑːlpɒlɪˌtiːk/ n
pragmatic international government policy realpolitik

realtime /ˈɹiːəltaɪm/ adj
computer term realtids-

realtor /ˈɹi(ə)l.təɹ/ n
dealer in real estate fastighetsmäklare mäklare

ream /ɹiːm/ n
bundle of paper ris

ream /ɹiːm/ v
to enlarge a hole brotscha upprymma

reamer /ˈɹi.məɹ/ n
tool for boring brotsch rivare upprymmare

reap /ɹiːp/ v
to cut with a sickle skörda

reap what one sows v
receive justice som man sår får man skörda

reaper n
one who reaps lieman slåtterkarl skördeman

rear admiral n
naval officer below the rank of vice admiral konteramiral

rear-view mirror n
mirror inside a vehicle giving view of the traffic behind backspegel

reason /ˈɹiːzən/ n
(the capacity of the human mind for) rational thinking förstånd förnuft
motive for an action or determination skäl anledning motiv
that which causes: a cause orsak skäl anledning

reason /ˈɹiːzən/ v
to converse; to compare opinions diskutera
to deduce by being rational resonera
to perform a process of deduction or of induction slutleda
to persuade by reasoning argumentera

reave /ɹiːv/ v
to plunder, pillage, rob, pirate, or remove röva

rebar /ˈɹi.bɑː(ɹ)/ n
steel reinforcing bar for concrete armeringsstång

rebate /ˈɹiːbeɪt/ n
A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement avdrag

rebel /ˈɹɛbəl/ n
person who resists an established authority rebell upprorsman

rebel /ˈɹɛbəl/ v
to resist or become defiant towards rebellera göra uppror resa sig

rebellion /ɹɪˈbɛli.ən/ n
armed resistance uppror
defiance uppror trots

reboot n
instance of rebooting omstart

reboot v
to restart a system reboota starta om

reborn adj
reincarnated reinkarnerad
revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually pånyttfödd

rebroadcast v
broadcast again återutsända

rebuff /ɹɪˈbʌf/ n
refusal avvisande

rebus /ˈɹiːbəs/ n
puzzle rebus

rebut /ɹɪ.ˈbʌt/ v
deny the truth of something vederlägga

rebuy /ɹiːˈbaɪ/ v
to buy again återköpa

recalcitrant /ɹɪ.ˈkæl.sɪ.tɹənt/ adj
hard to deal with or operate enveten hårdnackad
marked by a stubborn unwillingness to obey figures of authority motspänstig motsträvig

recall /ɹɪˈkɔl/ /ɹɪˈkɔːl/ /ˈɹiˌkɔl/ /ˈɹiːkɔːl/ v
to order the return of (faulty product) återkalla
to remember, recollect dra sig till minnes komma ihåg minnas

recapitalize v
to change how a corporation is structured återkapitalisera

recapitulation /ɹiː.kəˌpɪ.tʃəˈleɪ.ʃ(ə)n/ /ˌɹiːkəˌpɪtjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ n
subsequent enumeration of the major points rekapitulering sammanfattning

receipt /ɹɪˈsiːt/ n
act of receiving mottagande mottagning
amount received inkomst intäkt bärgning fångst skörd
obsolete: recipe recept
written acknowledgement kvitto kvittens mottagarbevis

receipt /ɹɪˈsiːt/ v
to give a receipt kvittera
to mark a bill kvittera signera skriva under

receive /ɹɪˈsiːv/ v
get få
take possession of mottaga

receiver /ɹəˈsivɚ/ /ɹəˈsiːvə/ n
electronic device mottagare
person who receives mottagare
person who accepts stolen goods hälare
telephone handset lur telefonlur

recent /ˈɹiːsənt/ adj
having happened a short while ago ny nylig

recently /ˈɹiːsəntli/ adv
in the recent past nyligen på senare tid

receptacle /ɹəˈsɛp.tə.k(ə)l/ /ɹɪˈsɛp.tə.kl̩/ n
container behållare kärl

reception /ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃn̩/ n
act of receiving mottagande mottagning
electronics: act or ability to receive signals mottagning
front desk reception vakt
reaction mottagande
social engagement mottagning reception

receptionist n
employee who receives visitors and/or calls, typically in an office setting receptionist

receptivity n
the state of being receptive mottaglighet receptivitet

recess /ˈɹiː.sɛs/ n
a break, pause or vacation paus rast lov skollov
a time of play rast
an inset, hole, space or opening mån spel utrymme

recession n
a period of reduced economic activity recession lågkonjunktur

recessive adj
in genetics recessiv

rechargeable adj
able to be recharged laddbar uppladdningsbar

recipe /ˈɹɛs.ɪ.pi/ n
instructions for making or preparing food dishes recept

recipient /ɹəˈsɪp.i.ənt/ n
individual receiving donor organs or tissues mottagare organmottagare
one who receives mottagare

reciprocal /ɹɪˈsɪpɹək(ə)l/ n
in mathematics invers

reckless adj
careless or heedless; headstrong or rash obetänksam
indifferent to danger or the consequences lättsinnig vårdslös

reckon with v
To take into account räkna med

reclusive /ɹɪˈkluːsɪv/ adj
preferring privacy enstörig

recognise v
to acknowledge the existence or legality of something erkänna
to realise or discover the nature of something erkänna
to match in memory; to know from a previous encounter känna igen

recognize /ˈɹɛkənaɪz/ /ˈɹɛkəɡnaɪz/ v
to acknowledge the existence or legality of something erkänna
to realize or discover the nature of something erkänna
to match in memory; to know from a previous encounter känna igen erkänna

recognized /ˈɹɛkəɡnaɪzd/ adj
notable, distinguished, honored betydande

recoil n
pushback from a fired firearm rekyl

recoil start n
startsnöre

recollect /ɹɛkəˈlɛkt/ v
to recall past events dra sig till minnes erinra komma ihåg minnas

recommend /ɹɛkəˈmɛnd/ v
to commend to the favorable notice of another rekommendera

reconciliation /ˌɹɛkənˌsɪlɪˈeɪʃən/ n
reestablishment of friendly relations försoning

reconsider v
To consider a matter thought already to have been decided ompröva

reconstruct v
to construct again rekonstruera återuppbygga

reconstruction n
act of restoring rekonstruktion återuppbyggnad
attempt to understand rekonstruktion
something reconstructed or restored rekonstruktion

record /ˈɹɛ.kɔːd/ /ˈɹɛ.kɚd/ n
computing: set of data relating to a single individual or item post
information put into a lasting physical medium inspelning nerteckning
most extreme known value of some achievement rekord
vinyl disc/disk skiva platta

record /ˈɹɛ.kɔːd/ /ˈɹɛ.kɚd/ v
(intransitive) make audio or video recording spela in
make an audio or video recording of spela in
make a record of anteckna

recorder n
recording device bandspelare fickminne inspelningsapparatur
someone who records inspelningsassistent ljudtekniker
musical instrument blockflöjt

recording n
reproduction stored in a permanent medium inspelning

recourse n
act of seeking assistance or advice tillflykt

recover /ɹɪˈkʌvə/ /ɹɪˈkʌvɚ/ v
intransitive: to get better, regain health tillfriskna återhämta sig vederfås

recovery /ɹɪˈkʌvəɹi/ n
economics: renewed growth after a slump återhämtning
return to normal health återhämtning

recovery boiler n
boiler for recovering soda sodapanna

recreation /ɹɛkɹiˈeɪʃən/ n
activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates förströelse

recruit /ɹɪˈkɹut/ n
newly enlisted soldier rekryt

recruitment n
process or art of finding candidates or recruits rekrytering

rectal adj
Of -, via - or related to the rectum rektal ändtarms-

rectangle n
quadrilateral rektangel

rectangular adj
having a shape like a rectangle rektangulär

rectify /ˈɹɛktəˌfaɪ/ v
to convert alternating current into direct current likrikta
to correct or amend something korrigera

rectilinear adj
in a straight line rätlinjig

rector n
headmaster rektor

rectum /ˈɹɛktəm/ n
terminal part of the large intestine ändtarm rektum

recumbent n
special type of bicycle liggcykel

recurrent adj
recurring time after time återkommande

recursion n
in mathematics rekursion

recyclable adj
able to be recycled återvinningsbar

recycle v
to break down and reuse component materials återvinna återanvända

recycle bin n
(computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files papperskorg
container papperskorg soptunna återvinningscontainer

recycling n
the practice of sorting and collecting waste materials for new use återvinning

red /ɹɛd/ adj
having red as its colour röd
of hair: orange-brown röd
left-wing, socialist or communist röd

red /ɹɛd/ n
colour röd rött

red bandfish n
Cepola macrophthalma röd bandfisk

red blood cell n
haemoglobin-carrying blood cell in vertebrates erytrocyt röd blodkropp

red cabbage n
a variety of cabbage having red leaves rödkål

red card n
sports: card rött kort

red clover n
Trifolium pratense rödklöver

red deer n
Cervus elaphus kronhjort

red fox n
Vulpes vulpes räv rödräv

red herring n
smoke-cured herring böckling

red ochre n
clay-like material rödmylla

red onion n
a type of onion with reddish purplish skin rödlök

red panda n
Ailurus fulgens kattbjörn liten panda mindre panda röd panda

red squirrel n
Sciurus vulgaris ekorre

red tape n
excessive bureaucracy byråkrati

red turtle dove n
bird röd turkduva

red wine n
red coloured wine rödvin rött vin

red-breasted merganser n
Mergus serrator småskrake

red-handed adj
in the act of wrongdoing på bar gärning med fingrarna i syltburken

red-legged partridge n
red-legged partridge rödhöna

red-light district n
area of prostitution bordellkvarter

red-throated diver n
loon smålom

red-throated pipit n
Anthus cervinus rödstrupig piplärka

redact /ɹɪˈdækt/ v
to reduce to form, as literary matter; to digest and put in shape redigera

redcurrant n
fruit röda vinbär
plant röda vinbär

redden v
to become red rodna

reddish /ˈɹɛdɪʃ/ adj
quite red; red to a certain extent rödaktig
resembling the colour red rödaktig

redeem [ɹɨˈdiːm] v
to expiate, atone for gottgöra sona
to save from a state of sin frälsa

redeemer n
one who redeems redentor

redemption /ɹɪdɛmpʃən/ n
salvation from sin frälsning
the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article lösen

redirection /ɹiːdəˈɹɛkʃən/ n
setting a new direction omdirigering

redo /ɹiˈdu/ /ˈɹidu/ v
to do again göra om

redoubt /ɹəˈdʌʊt/ /ɹɪˈdaʊt/ n
fortification redutt

redshift n
change in wavelength rödförskjutning

redstart n
ground feeding bird rödstjärt

redundancy /ˈɹiˌdʌndən̩si/ /ˈɹɪdʌndən̩(t)si/ n
state of being redundant redundans

redundant /ɹɪˈdʌn.dənt/ adj
superfluous överflödig

reduplication n
the act of, or an instance of, reduplication fördubbling

reed lang=en n
music: part of mouthpiece rör
weaving vävsked

reef /ɹiːf/ n
rocks at or near surface of the water rev

reef /ɹiːf/ v
sailing reva

reef knot n
type of knot råbandsknop

reek /ɹiːk/ n
unpleasant smell odör stank
vapor ånga

reek /ɹiːk/ v
to be evidently associated with something unpleasant stinka
to have or give off a strong, unpleasant smell stinka

reel /ɹiːl/ n
compilation of film rulle
dance, music reel

reel /ɹiːl/ v
to spin or revolve repeatedly rulla spola
to walk shakily or unsteadily vackla

reel off v
list effortlessly and quickly rabbla upp

reelect v
to elect for a subsequent time omvälja återvälja

reelection n
the act of being elected after already being elected once omval

reeling /ɹiːlɪŋ/ n
yrsel

reenact /ɹi.ɛnækt/ v
To recreate an event, especially a historical battle iscensätta rekonstruera återskapa återuppföra återuppleva

reenactment n
replication of earlier event iscensättning rekonstruktion återskapande återuppförande

refectory /ɹɪˈfɛkt(ə)ɹi/ n
dining-hall refektorium

refer /ɹɪˈfɜː/ v
to direct the attention of hänvisa
to submit to an authority figure for consideration hänvisa
to direct to a source for help or information hänvisa referera

referee /ˌɹɛf.əˈɹiː/ /ˌɹɛfəˈɹiː/ n
person who settles a dispute skiljedomare
person who writes a letter of reference referens
sport: umpire, judge, the supervisor of a game domare

referee /ˌɹɛf.əˈɹiː/ /ˌɹɛfəˈɹiː/ v
to act as a referee döma

reference /ˈɹɛf.(ə)ɹəns/ n
academic writing: identification of a source källhänvisning referens
academic writing: source källa referens

referendum /ˌɹɛfəˈɹɛndəm/ n
direct popular vote folkomröstning

refine /ɹɪˈfaɪn/ v
to purify from what is gross, coarse, vulgar, inelegant, low, and the like; to make elegant or excellent; to polish raffinera förfina
to affect nicety or subtlety in thought or language raffinera förfina
to reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities; to free from dross or alloy raffinera

refinement n
act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material förfining
fine or subtle distinction förfining raffinemang
high-class style; cultivation förfining raffinemang

refinery n
building used to produce refined products raffinaderi

reflation n
the act of restoring deflated prices reflation

reflect /ɹɪˈflɛkt/ v
to mirror, or show the image of something återkasta

reflection /ɹɪˈflɛkʃ(ə)n/ n
act of reflecting; the state of being reflected reflexion

reflector n
small reflecting disk on a vehicle reflex

reflex n
automatic response reflex

reflexive adj
in grammar reflexiv
in mathematics reflexiv

reflexive pronoun n
a part of speech reflexiv pronomen

reflexivity n
The condition or state of being reflexive reflexivitet

reform /ɹiˈfɔɹm/ n
amendment reform

reform /ɹiˈfɔɹm/ v
to put into a new and improved form or condition reformera
to return to a good state reformera

reformer n
one who was involved in the Reformation reformator
one who reforms, or who works for reform reformator

reformulate v
to formulate again omformulera

refract v
to cause to change direction bryta

refraction /ɹəˈfɹækʃən/ n
bending of any wave refraktion brytning

refractory /ɹɪˈfɹæk.təɹ.i/ adj
Obstinate; strongly opposed motspänstig

refrain /ɹɪˈfɹeɪn/ n
burden of song refräng

refresh /ɹiˈfɹɛʃ/ v
to renew or revitalize uppfriska

refrigeration n
process of transferring heat from an object in order to cool it avkylning kylning

refrigerator /ɹɪˈfɹɪd͡ʒəˌɹeɪtə/ /ɹɪˈfɹɪd͡ʒəˌɹeɪɾɚ/ n
appliance that refrigerates food kylskåp

refuel v
to refill with fuel tanka

refugee /ˈɹɛfjʊdʒiː/ n
person seeking political asylum flykting
person seeking economic asylum flykting
person seeking refuge from natural disaster flykting
person granted formal asylum flykting

refugee camp n
camp built to receive refugees flyktingläger

refund /ɹɪˈfʌnd/ /ˈɹiːfʌnd/ n
amount of money returned återbetalning

refusal n
the act of refusing vägran

refuse /ˈɹɛfjuːs/ v
(transitive) decline (request, demand) vägra
(intransitive) decline a request or demand vägra

refutation n
an act of refuting motargument motbevis vederläggning

refute /ɹɪˈfjuːt/ v
to prove (something) to be false or incorrect motbevisa vederlägga

regain v
to get back, to recover possession of återfå återvinna

regard /ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/ /ɹɪˈɡɑːd/ v
to consider, look upon in a given way anser
to look at; to observe anser

regarding /ɹɪˈɡɑɹdɪŋ/ /ɹɪˈɡɑːdɪŋ/ preposition
concerning angående beträffande gällande rörande

regardless of preposition
without attention to bortsett oavsett

regards /ɹɪˈɡɑɹdz/ /ɹɪˈɡɑːdz/ n
greeting at the end of a letter hälsningar
greeting to pass to another person hälsningar

regency n
system of government regentskap

regent /ˈɹiːdʒənt/ n
one who rules in place of the monarch regent

regicide /ˈɹedʒəsaɪd/ n
one who kills a king kungamördare
the killing of a king kungamord

regime /ɹəˈʒim/ n
form of government regim

regiment /ˈɹɛdʒɪmənt/ n
army unit regemente

region /ˈɹiːd͡ʒn̩/ n
an administrative subdivision region
any considerable and connected part of a space or surface region nejd trakt bygd

regional /ˈɹiːdʒənəl/ adj
pertaining to a specific region regional

register /ˈɹɛdʒ.ɪs.tə/ /ˈɹɛdʒ.ɪs.tɚ/ v
mail: to record officially and handle specially rekommendera
to enter in a register registrera

regret /ɹɪˈɡɹɛt/ n
instance of such an emotion ånger

regret /ɹɪˈɡɹɛt/ v
feel sorry about some past thing ångra beklaga
to feel sorry about anything beklaga

regular /ˈɹɛɡjəlɚ/ /ˈɹɛɡjʊlə/ adj
having a constant pattern regelbunden
grammar regelbunden
happening at constant intervals regelbunden
demonstrating consistent set of rules regelbunden

regular /ˈɹɛɡjəlɚ/ /ˈɹɛɡjʊlə/ n
routine visitor stamgäst

regular expression n
computing: a concise description of a pattern to be matched reguljärt uttryck

regulate /ˈɹɛɡjəleɪt/ v
adjust reglera

regulation n
law or administrative rule reglering

rehab /ˈɹiːhæb/ n
An act of rehabilitation rehab

rehabilitate /ɹiː(h)əˈbɪlɪteɪt/ v
to restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions, status etc. rehabilitera
to restore into society rehabilitera
to recover rehabilitera

rehabilitation n
process rehabilitering

rehearsal n
practicing of performance to test or improve it repetition

reign /ɹeɪn/ n
The exercise of sovereign power maktutövning regering
The period during which a monarch rules regering regeringstid

reign /ɹeɪn/ v
exercise sovereign power regera härska

reimbursement /ˌɹiː.ɪmˈbɜːs.mənt/ n
compensating someone for an expense. ersättning

rein /ɹeɪn/ n
strap or rope tygel töm

rein /ɹeɪn/ v
to direct or stop a horse using reins tygla

rein in v
stop or slow something tygla

reincarnation n
rebirth of a mental capacity in a physical life form själavandring reinkarnation

reindeer /ˈɹeɪndɪə/ /ˈɹeɪndɪɹ/ n
Rangifer tarandus ren rendjur

reinforce v
to strengthen by addition förstärka armera

reinforced concrete n
building material armerad betong

reinforcement n
thing that reinforces förstärkning

reinstate v
To bring back into use or existence återinföra

reinsurance n
insurance purchased by insurance companies återförsäkring

reinterpret v
to interpret again omtolka

reintroduce v
introduce again återinföra

reiterate /ɹiˈɪt.əɹ.eɪt/ adj
repeated upprepad

reiterate /ɹiˈɪt.əɹ.eɪt/ v
to say or do for a second time upprepa
to say or do repeatedly upprepa

reject /ɹɪˈdʒɛkt/ /ˈɹiːdʒɛkt/ v
refuse to accept avslå avfärda avvisa rata

rejoice /ɹɪˈd͡ʒɔɪs/ v
be happy fröjda glädjas

rejoinder /ɹɪd͡ʒˈɔ͡ɪndɚ/ n
reply replik

relapse /ɹɪˈlæps/ n
the act or situation of relapsing recidiv

relation /ɹɪˈleɪʃən/ n
mathematics: set of ordered tuples, a Boolean function of two or more arguments relation
set of ordered tuples retrievable by a database relation
member of one's family släkting anhörig familjemedlem
way in which two things may be associated relation samband

relationship /ɹɪˈleɪʃ(ə)nʃɪp/ /ɹɪˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp/ n
romantic or sexual involvement förhållande
connection or association förhållande

relationship anarchy n
practice of forming relationships unbound by societal rules or categories relationsanarki

relative /ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪv/ adj
conditional; depending on something else relativ

relative /ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪv/ n
someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption släkting

relative pronoun n
pronoun that introduces a relative clause relativpronomen

relatively /ˈɹɛlətɪvli/ adv
proportionally relativt proportionellt

relativity /ɹɛləˈtɪvɨti/ n
the state of being relative relativitet

relax /ɹɪˈlæks/ v
to calm down förslappa

relaxation /ˌɹilækˈseɪʃən/ n
act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed avspänning

relay /ɹiˈleɪ/ /ˈɹiːleɪ/ n
athletics discipline stafett
electrical actuator relä

release /ɹɪˈliːs/ n
event of setting free frigöring frisläppande

release /ɹɪˈliːs/ v
to free or liberate frige
to let go (of) släppa lössläppa
to make available to the public ge ut släppa

relevance n
property or state of being relevant, pertinency relevans

relevant /ˈɹɛləvənt/ adj
directly related, connected, or pertinent to a topic relevant

reliable /ɹɪˈlaɪəbəl/ adj
fit to be relied on pålitlig

relict /ˈɹɛlɪkt/ n
relic relikt

relief /ɹɪˈliːf/ n
aid or assistance offered in time of need bistånd nödhjälp
humanitarian aid or assistance bistånd nödhjälp
feeling associated with removal of stress or discomfort lättnad
law: court-ordered compensation, aid, or protection, redress skadestånd
person who takes over a shift avlösare avlösning
reduction in tax skattelättnad
removal of stress or discomfort lättnad lindring
type of artwork relief
difference of elevations on a surface relief

relieved /ɹɪˈliːvd/ adj
alleviated lättad

religion /ɹɪˈlɪdʒən/ n
system of beliefs dealing with soul, deity and/or life after death religion

religiosity n
quality of being religious religiositet

religious /ɹɪ.ˈlɪ.d͡ʒəs/ adj
concerning religion religiös
committed to the practice of religion religiös

religious studies n
study of religious beliefs, behaviours and institutions religionsundervisning

reluctant /ɹɪˈlʌktənt/ adj
not wanting to take some action motvillig

rely /ɹɪˈlaɪ/ v
rest with confidence lita på

remain /ɹɪˈmeɪn/ n
That which is left; relic; remainder kvarvara

remain /ɹɪˈmeɪn/ v
to await; to be left to kvarlämnas
to continue in a state of being fortsätta att vara förbli förbliva
to continue unchanged kvarstå återstå
to stay behind while others withdraw bli kvar kvarbliva stanna kvar

remain to be seen v
to be as yet unknown återstå att se

remainder n
mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor rest

remaining /ɹɪˈmeɪnɪŋ/ adj
which remains kvarvarande återstående

remains /ɹɪˈmeɪnz/ n
what is left after a person (or any organism) dies; a corpse kvarlevor

remark /ɹɪˈmɑɹk/ /ɹɪˈmɑːk/ n
expression of something noticed anmärkning

remark /ɹɪˈmɑɹk/ /ɹɪˈmɑːk/ v
to make a remark or remarks; to comment anmärka notera påpeka

remarkable /ɹɪˈmɑɹkəbl̩/ /ɹɪˈmɑːkəbl̩/ adj
worthy of being remarked anmärkningsvärd

remedy /ˈɹɛmədi/ n
medicine, application, or treatment botemedel läkemedel

remedy /ˈɹɛmədi/ v
To provide or serve as a remedy for lätta

remember /ɹɪˈmɛmbə/ /ɹɪˈmɛmbɚ/ /ˈmɛmbɚ/ v
to memorize komma ihåg memorera minnas
to not forget to do something required komma ihåg
to recall from one's memory komma ihåg minnas

remind /ɹəˈmaɪnd/ v
Cause one to experience a memory; bring to a person's notice påminna

reminder n
(finance) Writing that reminds of open payments betalningspåminnelse påminnelse
something that reminds erinran påminnelse

remnant n
small portion remaining of a larger thing or group rest

remorse /ɹɪˈmɔɹs/ /ɹɪˈmɔː(ɹ)s/ n
feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning samvetskval ånger

remote [ɹɪˈmoʊt] [ɹɪˈməʊt] adj
at a distance avlägsen

remote control n
device used to operate an appliance or mechanical toy from a short distance away fjärrkontroll

remote viewing n
paranormal ability to gather information from great distances fjärrsyn

remove /ɹɪˈmuːv/ v
to take away avlägsna ta bort

remuneration /ɹə.mjuː.nə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
a payment for work done; wages, salary, emolument lön ersättning
a recompense for a loss; compensation ersättning gottgörelse kompensation
something given in exchange for goods or services rendered ersättning

renal /ˈɹiːnəl/ adj
pertaining to the kidneys njur- renal

renal pelvis n
funnel-like dilated proximal part of the ureter in the kidney njurbäcken

renegade /ˈɹɛnəˌɡeɪd/ /ˈɹɛnɪˌɡeɪd/ n
disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion etc. renegat överlöpare
outlaw or rebel avfälling renegat

renew /ɹɪˈnjuː/ v
to make new again förnya

renewable adj
Able to be renewed förnybar
Sustainable förnybar

rennet /ˈɹɛnɪt/ n
An enzyme löpe ostlöpe

renovate /ˈɹenəveɪt/ /ˈɹenəʊveɪt/ v
to renew; to revamp renovera restaurera
to restore to freshness or vigor renovera restaurera

renown /ɹɪˈnaʊn/ n
Fame or wide recognition anseende namnkunnighet ryktbarhet

renowned adj
famous berömd

rent /ɹɛnt/ n
payment made by a tenant hyra
payment made for the use of equipment or a service hyra

rent /ɹɛnt/ v
to grant occupation in return for rent hyra ut
to occupy premises in exchange for rent hyra

rent boy n
young male prostitute eskortpojke

reopen v
(intransitive) to open again återöppna
(transitive) to open again återöppna

reorder v
order again, give a new order to arrangera om ordna om sortera om

reorganization n
act or process omorganisation

repair /ɹɪˈpɛə/ /ɹɪˈpɛɚ/ n
act of repairing something reparation

repair /ɹɪˈpɛə/ /ɹɪˈpɛɚ/ v
to restore to good working order reparera laga

repartee /ˌɹɛpɑɹˈteɪ/ /ˌɹɛpɑːˈtiː/ n
swift witty retort fyndighet kvick replik kvickhet raljerande rappt svar slagfärdighet

repatriate /ɹiːˈpeɪ.tɹi.eɪt/ v
to restore somebody to his or her own country repatriera skicka tillbaka

repeal /ɹəˈpiːl/ v
to cancel avskaffa upphäva

repeat /ɹɪˈpiːt/ v
do or say again upprepa repetera

repeated /ɹɪˈpiːtɪd/ adj
said or done again upprepad

repeatedly adv
done several times upprepade gånger

repechage /ˈɹɛp.ə.ʃɑːʒ/ /ˌɹɛp.əˈʃɑʒ/ n
heat for competitors who have lost in a previous round uppsamlingsheat

repel /ɹɪˈpɛl/ v
physics: to force away repellera

repent /ɹɪˈpɛnt/ v
to feel sorrow or regret for what one has done or omitted to do ångra

repentance n
feeling of regret or remorse ruelse ånger

repentant adj
feeling sorrow for wrongdoing botfärdig ångerfull

repercussion /ˌɹi.pɚˈkʌʃ.ən/ /ˌɹiː.pəˈkʌʃ.ən/ n
a consequence or ensuing result of some action återverkan

repertoire /ˈɹɛp.ə.twɑː/ /ˈɹɛp.əɹ.twɑɹ/ n
list of dramas, operas, pieces, parts, etc., which a company or a person has rehearsed repertoar

repetition /ɹɛpəˈtɪʃən/ n
act or an instance of repeating or being repeated repetition upprepning

rephrase v
find a different way to say something omformulera

replace /ɹɪˈpleɪs/ v
to substitute ersätta byta byta mot byta ut

replacement /ɹɪˈpleɪsmənt/ n
a person or thing that takes the place of another; a substitute substitut

replay n
the replaying of something repris

replenish /ɹɪˈplɛn.ɪʃ/ v
to refill fylla på komplettera

repletion n
the condition of being replete överfyllnad

replica /ˈɹɛplɪkə/ n
an exact copy replika

reply /ɹɪˈplaɪ/ v
to give a written or spoken response svara besvara

report /ɹəˈpoːt/ /ɹɪˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /ɹɪˈpoət/ /ɹɪˈpɔɹt/ /ɹɪˈpɔːt/ n
information describing events rapport

report /ɹəˈpoːt/ /ɹɪˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /ɹɪˈpoət/ /ɹɪˈpɔɹt/ /ɹɪˈpɔːt/ v
to relate details of rapportera

report card n
grades betyg

reportedly /ɹɪˈpɔːtɪdli/ adv
according to reports or rumors enligt uppgift

reporting n
activity that results in reports journalistik rapportering

repository n
a location for storage, often for safety or preservation lager

repossess v
To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due återta

reprehensible adj
blameworthy förkastlig klandervärd

represent /ɹɛp.ɹɪ.ˈzɛnt/ v
to stand in the place of representera

representative n
one who speaks for another representant
company agent representant

repression n
act of repressing förtryck
involuntary rejection from consciousness förträngning

reproach /ɹɪˈpɹoʊtʃ/ /ɹɪˈpɹəʊtʃ/ v
to criticize or rebuke someone förebrå klandra

reproduce /ˌɹi.pɹoʊˈdjus/ /ˌɹi.pɹoʊˈdus/ v
to bring something to mind dra sig till minnes återkalla
to generate offspring föröka
to produce again, to recreate återskapa
to produce an image or copy of something reproducera

reproducibility n
quality of being reproducible reproducerbarhet upprepbarhet

reproduction n
a duplicate replika
the act of reproducing new individuals biologically fortplantning reproduktion

reptile /ɹɪpˈtaɪl/ /ˈɹɛp.taɪl/ n
a cold-blooded vertebrate reptil kräldjur

republic [ɹɪˈpʌblɪk] n
a type of state republik
one of the kinds of parts constituting Russia delrepublik republik

republican /ɹɪˈpʌblɪkən/ adj
favoring a republic as form of government, favoring republicanism republikansk
of or belonging to a republic republikansk

republican /ɹɪˈpʌblɪkən/ n
someone who favors a republic republikan

republicanism n
republicanism as a form of government republikanism

repugnant /ɹɪˈpʌɡnənt/ adj
(law) opposed or in conflict motstridig
offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion motbjudande

reputation /ˌɹɛpjʊˈteɪʃən/ n
what somebody is known for rykte anséende renommé

request /ɹɪˈkwɛst/ n
act of requesting önskan önskemål begäran bön
formal message requesting something anmodan begäran anhållan
state of being sought after efterfrågan

request /ɹɪˈkwɛst/ v
to ask somebody to do something anmoda begära uppmana
to express the need or desire for bedja be anhålla om utbe utbedja

requiem /ˈɹɛkwɪəm/ /ˈɹɛɪkwi.əm/ n
mass to honor and remember a dead person rekviem
musical composition composed for such a mass rekviem
piece of music composed to honor a dead person rekviem

requiescat in pace phraseologicalUnit
may s/he rest in peace vila i frid

requirement /ɹɪˈkwaɪɹmənt/ /ɹɪˈkwʌɪəm(ə)nt/ n
necessity krav

requisite /ɹɪˈkwɪzɪt/ /ˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/ adj
essential; required erforderlig nödvändig

res ipsa loquitur phraseologicalUnit
maxim where improbable facts imply negligence saken talar för sig själv

rescind /ɹɪˈsɪnd/ v
repeal, annul, or declare void upphäva annullera ogiltigförklara återkalla

rescue /ˈɹɛs.kjuː/ n
act of rescuing, saving räddning undsättning

rescue /ˈɹɛs.kjuː/ v
to save from any danger or violence rädda undsätta

rescuer n
person who rescues räddare

research /ɹəˈsɜːtʃ/ /ˈɹi.sɚtʃ/ n
inquiry or examination forskning
piece of research undersökning forskning

research /ɹəˈsɜːtʃ/ /ˈɹi.sɚtʃ/ v
to examine with continued care forska

researcher n
one who researches forskare

reseller n
a company or individual that purchases goods or services with the intention of reselling them rather than consuming or using them återförsäljare

resemblance /ɹəzˈɛmbləns/ n
state of resembling likhet
that which resembles likhet

resemble /ɹɪˈzɛmb(ə)l/ v
to be like or similar to something else likna

reservation /ˌɹɛzəˈveɪʃən/ /ˌɹɛzɚˈveɪʃən/ n
act of withholding reservation
area that separates opposing traffic lanes mittremsa
arrangement by which something is secured in advance bokning reservation
limiting qualification reservation förbehåll invändning
something withheld undantag
tract of land reservat

reserve /ɹɪˈzɜːv/ /ɹɪˈzɝv/ n
known unexploited natural resource tillgång
military: body of troops in the rear of an army reserv
sports: reserve player reserv
that which is reserved or kept back, as for future use reserver
the act of reserving or keeping back; reservation reservation
tract of land reserved for Aboriginal people reservat
tract of land reserved, or set apart, for a particular purpose reservat

reserve /ɹɪˈzɜːv/ /ɹɪˈzɝv/ v
to book in advance reservera
to keep back; to retain reservera
to keep in store for future or special use reservera

reserved adj
set aside for the use of a particular person or party reserverad

reservist n
a soldier who is assigned as reserved; after training, no longer in full active duty reservare

reset /ɹiːˈsɛt/ v
to adjust again after an initial failure återställa
to set back to the initial state återställa
to set to zero nollställa

residence /ˈɹɛz.ɪ.dəns/ n
building used as a home bostad
place where one lives boplats bostad boställe

resident /ˈɹɛzɪd(ə)nt/ n
person living at a location or an area invånare boende

residual /ɹɪˈzɪdjʊəl/ adj
concerning a residue kvarvarande resterande överbliven

resign /ɹɪˈzʌɪn/ v
quit a job or position avgå
to give up resignera

resile /ɹəˈzaɪl/ /ɹɪˈzaɪl/ v
to spring back; rebound rekylera studsa
to start back; recoil dra rygga

resilience /ɹə.zɪl.ɪ.əns/ n
the mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune elasticitet

resin /ˈɹɛzɪn/ n
similar synthetic compound harts kåda
viscous liquid of plant origin kåda
secretion of plants kåda

resist /ɹɪˈzɪst/ v
to withstand actions or effects of motstå stå emot

resistance /ɹɪˈzɪstəns/ n
act of resisting motstånd resistans
force that tends to oppose motion motstånd resistans
shortened form of electrical resistance resistans motstånd
underground organization struggling for liberation motståndsrörelse resistans

resistant adj
that which is not overcome by a disease or drug motståndskraftig resistent
that which makes resistance motståndskraftig

resistor /ɹɪˈzɪstə/ /ɹɪˈzɪstɚ/ n
an electric component that transmits current in direct proportion to the voltage across it motstånd resistor
one who resists, especially a person who fights against an occupying army motståndskämpe motståndsman

resolute /ˈɹesəˌl(j)uːt/ adj
firm, unyielding, determined bestämd resolut

resolution /ˌɹɛzəˈl(j)uʃ(ə)n/ /ˌɹɛzəˈluːʃ(ə)n/ n
computing, photography: degree of fineness of image upplösning
computing: number of pixels in an image as stored or displayed upplösning
formal statement adopted by an assembly resolution
statement of intent löfte

resolve /ɹiˈsɑlv/ /ɹiˈsɒlv/ /ɹɪˈzɑlv/ /ɹɪˈzɒlv/ n
will power beslutsamhet

resolve /ɹiˈsɑlv/ /ɹiˈsɒlv/ /ɹɪˈzɑlv/ /ɹɪˈzɒlv/ v
to find a solution to lösa
to make a firm decision besluta resolvera
to solve again lösa om

resort /ɹɨˈzɔ(ɹ)t/ n
a relaxing environment for people on vacation badort kurort semesterort
something or someone turned to for safety tillflykt tillhåll

resort /ɹɨˈzɔ(ɹ)t/ v
to repeat a sorting process omsortera

resoundingly /ɹɪˈzaʊndɪŋli/ adv
with a loud sound rungande

resource /ɹɪˈsoəs/ /ɹɪˈsɔːs/ /ˈɹi(ː)so(ː)ɹs/ /ˈɹisɔɹs/ n
something that one uses to achieve an objective resurs

respect /ɹɪˈspɛkt/ n
admiration for a person or entity because of perceived merit respekt aktning
particular aspect of something avseende hänseende

respect /ɹɪˈspɛkt/ v
to abide by an agreement respektera
to have regard for the rights of others respektera
to have respect for respekt respektera

respiration /ɹɛspɪˈɹeɪʃən/ n
breathing andning respiration
process of biological energy extraction cellandning

respirator n
device to allow breathing respirator

respiratory system n
system of organs andningssystem respirationssystem

respite /ˈɹɛspɪt/ /ˈɹɛˌspaɪt/ n
brief interval of rest or relief andrum

respondent n
person that participates in research involving questionnaires svarande
person who answers for the defendant in a case before a court svarande

response /ɹɪˈspɒns/ n
an answer or reply svar respons

responsibility /ɹɪˌspɑnsəˈbɪlɪti/ n
the state of being responsible ansvar
a duty, obligation or liability for which someone is responsible ansvar

responsible /ɹɪˈspɑnsəbəl/ /ɹɪˈspɒnsəbl̩/ adj
able to answer reasonably for one's conduct ansvarsfull ansvarskännande ansvarstagande
able to be trusted ansvarsfull pålitlig
answerable for an act performed or for its consequences ansvarig
being a primary cause or agent of some event or action ansvarig
involving a degree of personal accountability ansvarsfull förtroende

responsive /ɹɪˈspɒnsɪv/ adj
able to receive and respond to external stimuli responsiv

rest /ɹɛst/ n
object designed to be used to support something else stöd
pause of a specified length in a piece of music paus
relief from exertion; state of quiet and recreation paus
repose afforded by death vila
relief afforded by sleeping; sleep vila
physics: absence of motion vila
symbol indicating a pause in music paustecken
remainder rest

rest /ɹɛst/ v
give rest to vila låta
intransitive: take repose vila
intransitive: lie or lean or be supported vila
stop working, become inactive vila
stay, remain, be situated ligga

rest area n
rest area along a road rastplats

rest in peace v
blessing or expression of hope vila i frid

rest on one's laurels v
to rely on a past success instead of trying to improve oneself further vila på sina lagrar vila på lagrarna

restart n
act of restarting omstart återstart

restart v
In computing, to reboot starta om
To start again börja om starta om

restaurant /ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹɒnt/ /ˈɹɛs.t(ə)ˌɹɑnt/ n
an eating establishment in which diners are served food at their tables restaurang

restaurateur n
owner of a restaurant restauratör

restlessness n
state or condition of being restless rastlöshet

restore /ɹɪˈsto(ː)ɹ/ /ɹɪˈstoə/ /ɹɪˈstɔɹ/ /ɹɪˈstɔː/ v
To bring back to a previous condition or state återställ
To give back, or make restitution återställ
To reestablish, or bring back into existence återställ

restraining order n
order issued by legal authority forbidding specified action besöksförbud kontaktförbud

restrict v
to restrain within bounds begränsa inskränka

restricted adj
limited within bounds avgränsad begränsad

restroom n
public room containing a toilet toalett

result /ɹɪˈzʌlt/ n
that which results resultat
fruit, beneficial or tangible effect resultat

resume /ɹəˈzjuːm/ /ɹəˈʒuːm/ /ɹɪˈz(j)um/ /ɹɪˈzjuːm/ v
start something again that has been stopped or paused fortsätta återuppta

resumé n
summary CV

resurrection /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃən/ n
Christianity: the Resurrection uppståndelsen uppståndelse

resuscitate /ɹɪˈsʌsɪˌteɪt/ v
To regain consciousness komma till liv kvickna till
To restore consciousness återuppliva

resuscitation n
the act of resuscitating återupplivning

retable n
table or shelf behind an altar retabel altaruppsats

retail lang=en n
sale of goods directly to the consumer detaljhandel

retain v
to keep in possession or use bevara få

retaliate v
do something harmful to get revenge vedergälla

retarded /ɹɪˈtɑːdɪd/ adj
delayed in development efterbliven
stupid, irrational efterbliven
having mental retardation utvecklingsstörd

retch /ɹɛtʃ/ v
To make an effort to vomit hulka

reticence /ˈɹɛɾɨsins/ n
the avoidance of saying too much förtegenhet

reticent /ˈɹɛtɪsənt/ adj
reserved förtegen sluten tillbakadragen tystlåten

reticle /ˈɹɛtɪkəl/ n
a gridwork or lattice of lines set into the eyepiece of optical instruments streckplatta

reticulocyte n
immature red blood cell, having a reticular network of RNA retikulocyt

retina /ˈɹɛt.ɨ.nə/ n
thin layer of cells at the back of the eyeball näthinna retina

retinue /ˈɹɛt.ɪ.njuː/ /ˈɹɛtɪnuː/ n
group of servants följe

retirement /ˈɹəˈtaɪ.ə(ɹ).mənt/ n
act of retiring, or the state of being retired pensionering

retirement home n
multi-residence housing facility intended for the elderly äldreboende ålderdomshem åldringshem

retort /ɹɪˈtɔɹt/ /ɹɪˈtɔːt/ n
sharp or witty reply genmäle replik
flask used for distillation retort

retort /ɹɪˈtɔɹt/ /ɹɪˈtɔːt/ v
To say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation genmäla replikera

retract /ɹəˈtɹækt/ v
to take back or withdraw something one has said ta tillbaka

retractable /ɹiˈtɹæktɪbəl/ adj
capable of being retracted indragbar infällbar

retreat v
to withdraw military forces retirera

retribution /ˌɹɛtɹɪˈbjuʃən/ n
punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance vedergällning

retrieve v
to remember or recall something minnas

retro /ˈɹɛ.tɹoʊ/ adj
of, or relating to the past, past times, or the way things were retro

retroactive /ˌɹɛ.tɹoʊˈæk.tɪv/ /ˌɹɛt.ɹəʊˈæk.tɪv/ adj
extending in scope, effect, application or influence to a prior time or to prior conditions retroaktiv

retroflex /ˈɹɛt.ɹoʊ.flɛks/ /ˈɹɛt.ɹəʊ.flɛks/ adj
of any of the retroflex pronunciations retroflex

retrograde adj
Directed backwards... bakåtsträvande

retronym n
A new coinage for an old concept retronym

return /ɹɪˈtɜːn/ /ɹɪˈtɝn/ n
act of returning återkomst återvändo
computing: carriage return character retur returtangent vagnretur
computing: return value returvärde
finance: gain or loss from an investment avkastning
finance: tax return deklaration självdeklaration skatteåterbäring återbäring
item that is returned retur
return ticket retur returbiljett

return /ɹɪˈtɜːn/ /ɹɪˈtɝn/ v
computing: to pass back (data) to the calling procedure returnera
tennis: to bat the ball back over the net in response to a serve returnera
computing: to relinquish control to the calling procedure returnera
to come or go back återvända
to go back in thought, narration, or argument återvända
to give something back to its original holder or owner återlämna

return ticket n
a ticket granting permission to travel to a place and back again returbiljett

reunification n
the unification of something that was previously divided; used especially of a country återförening

reunion n
a planned event at which members of a dispersed group meet together återförening
the process or act of reuniting återförening

reunite v
to unite again återförenas

reuptake n
Reabsorption of neurotransmitter by neuron neuronal återupptag

reuse /ɹiːˈjuːs/ /ɹiːˈjuːz/ n
returning a discarded item into something usable återanvändning

reuse /ɹiːˈjuːs/ /ɹiːˈjuːz/ v
to use again återanvända

rev /ɹɛv/ v
to increase the speed of a motor varva

revalue v
to value again, give a new value to omvärdera

revanchism /ɹəˈvɑn(t)ʃɪz(ə)m/ /ɹɪˈvæn(t)ʃɪz(ə)m/ n
political policy of endeavouring to regain lost territory revanschism

revanchist /ɹəˈvɑn(t)ʃɪst/ /ɹɪˈvæn(t)ʃɪst/ adj
advocating a policy of revanche revanschistisk

revanchist /ɹəˈvɑn(t)ʃɪst/ /ɹɪˈvæn(t)ʃɪst/ n
revanchist, vengeful person revanschist

reveal /ɹəˈviːl/ v
to uncover uppenbara

reveille /ɹɪˈva.li/ /ˈɹɛ.və.li/ n
the sounding of a bugle or drum early in the morning to awaken soldiers revelj väckning

revel /ˈɹɛv.əl/ v
make merry festa fira

revelation n
manifestation of divine truth uppenbarelse
something dramatically disclosed avslöjande
the act of revealing or disclosing avslöjande

reveller n
one who revels hålligångare rumlare svirare

revenant /ˈɹɛvənənt/ n
Someone who returns from a long absence återvändare
supernatural being gengångare

revenge /ɹɪˈvɛndʒ/ n
retaliatory action hämnd

revenge is a dish best served cold /ɹɪˈvɛndʒ ɪz ə ˈdɪʃ ˈbɛst ˈsɜːvd ˈkəʊld/ proverb
emotional detachment is preferable when taking revenge hämnd är en rätt som bäst serveras kall

revenge porn n
explicit media distributed as revenge hämndporr

revenue /ˈɹɛvənju/ /ˈɹɛvənjuː/ n
turnover, total sales omsättning

revere /ɹə.viːɹ/ v
to regard someone or something with great awe or devotion akta och ära beundran vörda

reverence /ˈɹɛvɹəns/ n
veneration; profound awe and respect vördnad

reverse /ɹɪˈvəːs/ n
gear back

reverse Polish notation n
an arithmetic notation omvänd polsk notation

reversible adj
clothing that can be worn inside out vändbar

review /ɹɪˈvjuː/ n
account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work recension kritik
second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact recension
stage show made up of sketches revy

review /ɹɪˈvjuː/ v
to look back over in order to correct or edit; to revise. ompröva se över
to write a review recensera

reviewer n
critic recensent

revile v
to attack with abusive language smäda håna skymfa åkväda

revisionist /ɹɪˈvɪʒənɪst/ adj
of or pertaining to revisionism revisionistisk

revisionist /ɹɪˈvɪʒənɪst/ n
a proponent of revisionism revisionist

revive v
to bring again to life återuppliva
to recover from a state of neglect återuppliva

revoke v
to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing återkalla

revolt /ɹɪvɒlt/ /ɹɪvəʊlt/ n
act of revolting uppror revolt

revolt /ɹɪvɒlt/ /ɹɪvəʊlt/ v
to rebel revoltera göra uppror

revolting adj
repellent motbjudande

revolution /ˌɹɛvəˈluːʃən/ n
political upheaval revolution
removal and replacement of a government revoltion revolution
sudden, vast change in a situation or discipline revoltion revolution
traversal of one body through an orbit around another body rotation
turning of an object around an axis rotation revolution

revolutionary /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/ /ˌɹɛvəˈluːʃənɹi/ adj
of or pertaining to a revolution in government revolutionär
something that signifies great change banbrytande revolutionär

revolutionary /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/ /ˌɹɛvəˈluːʃənɹi/ n
A revolutionist; a person who revolts revolutionär

revolutionize v
to radically or significantly change, as in a revolution revolutionera

revolve v
to orbit a central point kretsa
to turn on an axis rotera snurra runt

revolver /ɹɪˈvɒl.vɚ/ n
a handgun with revolving chambers revolver

reward /ɹɪˈwɔːd/ n
something of value given in return for an act belöning

reward /ɹɪˈwɔːd/ v
give a reward to belöna

rhabdomyosarcoma n
tumor rabdomyosarkom

rhapsody /ˈɹapsədi/ /ˈɹæpsədi/ n
rapsodi

rhebok n
Pelea capreolus råbocksantilop

rheme /ɹiːm/ n
part of a sentence rema

rhenium n
chemical element rhenium

rhetoric /ˈɹɛtəɹɪk/ n
art of using language for persuasion retorik
meaningless language retorik

rhetorical /ɹɪˈtɒɹ.ɪ.kəl/ /ɹɪˈtɔɹɪkəl/ adj
part of or similar to rhetoric retorisk

rhetorical device n
type of phrase retorisk figur

rhetorical question n
question retorisk fråga

rheumatic /ɹuːˈmætɪk/ adj
referring to rheumatism reumatisk

rheumatic /ɹuːˈmætɪk/ n
person suffering from rheumatism reumatiker

rheumatoid arthritis n
chronic and progressive disease kronisk ledgångsreumatism ledgångsreumatism reumatoid artrit

rheumatology n
branch of medicine reumatologi

rhinitis n
inflammation rinit snuva

rhinoceros /ɹaɪˈnɑːsəɹəs/ /ɹaɪˈnɒsəɹəs/ n
herbivorous pachyderm with horn(s) noshörning

rhizome /ˈɹaɪzoʊm/ n
horizontal underground stem of some plants jordstam rhizom rotstock

rho /ɹoʊ/ /ɹəʊ/ n
letter of Greek alphabet rho

rhodium n
chemical element rodium

rhododendron /ɹoʊdəˈdɛndɹən/ n
flowering shrub in the genus Rhododendron alpros rhododendron

rhombus /ˈɹɑːmbəs/ /ˈɹɒmbəs/ n
A parallelogram having all sides of equal length romb

rhubarb /ˈɹuˌbɑɹb/ /ˈɹuːbɑːb/ n
any plant of the genus Rheum rabarber

rhyme /ɹaɪm/ n
word that rhymes with another rim

rhyme /ɹaɪm/ v
transitive, to rhyme with rimma
put words together rimma
reciprocal rimma

rhyme or reason n
logic or common sense rim och reson

rhythm /ˈɹɪ.ð(ə)m/ n
variation of strong and weak elements of sounds over time rytm

rhythm and blues n
rhythm and blues rhythm and blues

rib n
curved bone revben

rib cage n
part of skeleton bröstkorg

ribbed vault n
structure created by intersection of vaults kryssribbvalv

ribbit /ˈɹɪbɪt/ interjection
the sound made by a frog or toad kvack

ribbon /ˈɹɪbən/ n
long, narrow strip of material band

ribbon seal n
a species of true seal bandsäl

ribonucleic acid n
derivative of DNA, used in the transcription of genetic material ribonukleinsyra

ribose n
naturally occurring pentose sugar ribos

ribosome /ˈɹaɪbəˌsoʊm/ /ˈɹaɪbəˌsəʊm/ n
organelle ribosom

rice /ɹaɪs/ n
plants ris
seeds used as food ris

rice cooker n
kitchen appliance designed to cook rice riskokare

rice flour n
flour made of rice rismjöl

rice wine n
alcoholic drink brewed from rice risvin

rich /ɹɪt͡ʃ/ adj
having wealth rik

rick /ɹɪk/ n
stack or pile, of straw, hay etc. stack

rickets /ˈɹɪkəts/ n
disorder of infancy engelska sjukan rakit rakitis

rickety /ˈɹɪk.ɪ.ti/ adj
not strong because of poor construction or upkeep skranglig

rickshaw n
two-wheeled carriage riksha rickshaw

ricotta /ɹɪˈkɑtə/ /ɹɪˈkɒtə/ n
Italian whey cheese ricotta

riddle /ˈɹɪdəl/ n
verbal puzzle gåta

ride /ɹaɪd/ n
lift skjuts

ride /ɹaɪd/ v
to be transported in a vehicle as a passenger åka
to transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, bicycle etc. rida åka

rider /ˈɹaɪdə(ɹ)/ /ˈɹaɪdɚ/ n
one who rides ryttare

ridge /ɹɪdʒ/ n
chain of hills ås
chain of mountains rygg bergsrygg
elevation on ocean bottom rygg
highest point on a roof nock
line of intersection ås kam

ridiculous /ɹɪˈdɪkjʊləs/ adj
foolish, absurd löjlig

riffraff /ˈɹɪfɹæf/ n
the rabble pöbel kreti och pleti pack patrask

rifle /ˈɹaɪfəl/ n
firearm with a rifled barrel gevär

rig /ɹɪɡ/ v
to equip and fit a ship rigga
to fit out with a harness rigga
to manipulate something dishonestly rigga

right /ˈɹaɪt/ /ˈɹeɪt/ adj
appropriate, fit for purpose rätt
complying with justice, correct rätt riktig
conservative höger-
of direction höger
perpendicular rät rätvinklig vinkelrät
straight, not bent rak

right /ˈɹaɪt/ /ˈɹeɪt/ adv
exactly just precis
in a correct manner rätt
on the right side åt höger
towards the right side till höger åt höger
very, extremely riktigt

right /ˈɹaɪt/ /ˈɹeɪt/ interjection
checking agreement eller hur? inte sant? va?

right /ˈɹaɪt/ /ˈɹeɪt/ n
legal or moral entitlement rätt rättighet
right, not left, side höger höger sida
right-wing politicians and parties högern

right /ˈɹaɪt/ /ˈɹeɪt/ v
(intransitive) to return to normal upright position räta upp sig
to correct korrigera rätta
to set upright räta räta upp rätta

right angle n
angle of 90 degrees rät vinkel

right away adv
very soon; immediately genast ögonblickligen

right back n
a defender who plays on the right högerback

right coset n
copy of a subgroup högersidoklass

right now adv
at this precise moment just nu

right of way n
right to proceed first in traffic väjningsplikt

right triangle n
a triangle having a right angle as one of its interior angles rätvinklig triangel rät triangel

right wing n
hockey högerytter
political högerfalang

right-hand man n
A trusted assistant högra hand

right-handed n
of one who uses their right hand in preference to, or more skillfully than their left. högerhänt

right-handedness n
state of being right-handed högerhänthet

right-wing adj
resisting political change höger

righteous /ˈɹaɪtʃəs/ adj
free from sin or guilt rättskaffens rättfärdig

righteousness /ˈɹaɪt͡ʃəsnəs/ n
quality or state of being righteous rättfärdighet

rightful adj
by right, by law rättmätig

rim /ɹɪm/ n
edge around something kant rand
wheel rim fälg

rime /ɹaɪm/ n
hoar frost rimfrost

rind /ɹaɪnd/ n
hard outer layer of fruit, cheese skal

ring /ɹɪŋ/ n
round piece of (precious) metal worn around the finger ring
circumscribing object ring
place where some sports take place ring
astronomy: a formation of various pieces of material orbiting around a planet ring
geometry: a planar geometrical figure ring
bird band ring
algebra: an algebraic structure ring

ring /ɹɪŋ/ v
of something spoken or written, to appear to be, to seem, to sound låta
to make, produce sound ringa
to produce the sound of a bell or a similar sound ringa
to telephone someone ringa

ring finger n
finger between the middle finger and little finger ringfinger

ring road n
highway ringled ringväg

ringed seal n
Pusa hispida vikare

ringing /ˈɹɪŋɪŋ/ n
technique used in the study of birds ringmärkning

ringleader /ˈɹɪŋˌliːdəɹ/ n
person who starts and leads a disturbance, a conspiracy, or a criminal gang anstiftare

ringmaster n
the person who manages the performers in a circus ring cirkusdirektör

ringtone n
sound made by a telephone when ringing ringsignal

rinse /ɹɪns/ n
hair dye toning
the action of rinsing avsköljning rensning sköljning

rinse /ɹɪns/ v
to remove soap from something using water skölja
to wash something quickly using water and no soap skölja

rinse aid n
cleaning product said to improve finish of items in dishwashers spolglans

riot /ˈɹaɪ.ət/ n
tumultuous disturbance of public peace tumult upplopp uppror kravall
wanton or unrestrained behavior tumult

rip current n
strong water flow ripström

riparian /ɹʌɪˈpɛːɹɪən/ adj
of or pertaining to a riverbank strand-

ripe /ɹaɪp/ adj
ready for reaping or gathering, of fruits and seeds mogen

ripen /ɹaɪpən/ v
to grow ripe mogna

ripost n
a quick and witty response to a taunt ripost
an answer or reply rapidly uttered ripost
fencing: a thrust given in return ripost

riposte /ɹɪˈpoʊst/ /ɹɪˈpəʊst/ n
(fencing) ripost
a quick and usually witty response to a taunt ripost
an answer or reply, rapidly uttered ripost

riposte /ɹɪˈpoʊst/ /ɹɪˈpəʊst/ v
fencing: to attempt to hit an opponent after parrying an attack ripostera
to respond quickly; particularly if the response is humorous ripostera

ripped /ɹɪpt/ adj
copied or stolen usu. from an identified source rippad

rise /ɹaɪz/ v
of a celestial body: to appear to move from behind the horizon gå upp
to move upwards stiga

risible /ˈɹɪzɪbəl/ adj
provoking laughter löjlig skrattretande

rising star n
emerging talent framtidslöfte gödkalv stjärnskott talang

risk /ɹɪsk/ n
possible, usually negative, outcome risk
likelihood of a negative outcome risk
potential (conventionally negative) impact of an event risk

risk /ɹɪsk/ v
to incur risk of something riskera
to incur risk to something riskera äventyra

risk management n
process of dealing with risk riskhantering

risky adj
dangerous, involving risks riskabel riskfylld

risqué /ɹɪsˈkeɪ/ adj
bordering on the indelicate ekivok vågad

rite /ɹaɪt/ n
ritual rit

rite of passage n
ceremony to celebrate a transition övergångsrit

ritual /ˈɹɪ.tʃu.əl/ adj
related to a rite rituell

ritual /ˈɹɪ.tʃu.əl/ n
rite ritual

ritually adv
in a ritual manner rituellt

rivalrous /ˈɹaɪv(ə)lɹəs/ /ˈɹaɪvəlɹəs/ adj
having a relationship of rivalry rivaliserande

river /ˈɹɪvə/ /ˈɹɪvɚ/ n
any large flow of a liquid flod
large stream which drains a landmass flod älv å

riverboat n
watercraft flodbåt

rivet /ˈɹɪvət/ n
cylindrical mechanical fastener nit

rivet /ˈɹɪvət/ v
to attach or fasten parts by using rivets nita nita ihop
to install rivets nita

rivulet /ˈɹɪv.jə.lət/ n
small brook ström å

rix-dollar /ˈɹɪksˌdɒlə/ n
A rix-dollar riksdaler

roach /ɹoʊtʃ/ /ɹəʊtʃ/ n
Rutilus rutilus mört

road /ɹoʊd/ /ɹəʊd/ n
a way for travel väg bilväg

road hog n
bad or inconsiderate driver bildrulle

road salt n
deicing or anti-icing salt vägsalt salt

road trip n
recreational or impromptu excursion road trip

roadblock n
Something that blocks or obstructs a road vägspärr

roadside n
area on either side of a road vägkant vägren

roadstead n
partly-sheltered anchorage outside a harbour redd

roadway n
main or central portion of a road used by the vehicles körbana vägbana

roadwork n
construction or maintenance done to roads vägarbete

roar /ɹo(ː)ɹ/ /ɹoə/ /ɹɔɹ/ /ɹɔː/ v
of animals, to make a loud deep noise ryta
to make loud, deep cry of emotion ryta

roast /ɹoʊst/ /ɹəʊst/ n
cut of meat stek

roast /ɹoʊst/ /ɹəʊst/ v
to cook food by heating in an oven or fire rosta steka grilla ugnssteka

roast beef n
Beef cooked by roasting rostbiff

rob /ɹɑb/ /ɹɒb/ v
to commit robbery råna röva
to deprive of beröva
to steal from, using violence råna

robber /ˈɹɑbɚ/ /ˈɹɒ.bə(ɹ)/ n
one who robs rånare rövare

robbery /ˈɹɑbəɹi/ /ˈɹɒbəɹi/ n
act or practice of robbing rån
attempt of taking the property of another by threat rån

robe /ɹoʊb/ /ɹəʊb/ n
long, loose outer garment dräkt rock talar

robin /ˈɹɑb.ɪn/ /ˈɹɒb.ɪn/ n
Erithacus rubecula rödhake
Turdus migratorius vandringstrast

robot /ˈɹoʊbɑt/ /ˈɹoʊbət/ /ˈɹəʊbɒt/ n
intelligent mechanical being robot
machine to perform complex tasks robot

robust /ɹoʊˈbʌst/ /ɹəʊˈbʌst/ adj
evincing strength robust

rock /ɹɑk/ /ɹɒk/ n
confectionery made from sugar polkagris
crystallized lump of crack cocaine crack
distinctive composition of minerals bergart
hill or island without vegetation skär klippa
large stone or boulder klippblock stenblock
lump of ice isbit
mass of projecting rock klippa
something strong, stable, and dependable klippa
natural mineral aggregate berg sten
precious stone or gem diamant ädelsten
act of rocking gungning vaggande vyssjande
style of music rock rock'n'roll

rock /ɹɑk/ /ɹɒk/ v
cause to shake or sway violently skaka
disturb the mental or emotional equilibrium chocka skaka
move gently back and forth gunga vagga vyssja
sway or tilt violently back and forth kränga
slang: to be very favourable or skilful rocka
to play, perform, or enjoy rock music rock rocka spela

rock crystal n
clear quartz bergkristall

rock dove /ɹɒk dʌv/ n
Columba livia klippduva

rock face n
expanse of rock klippvägg

rock hyrax n
Procavia capensis klipphyrax

rock paper scissors n
popular child's game sten, sax och påse

rocket /ˈɹɑkɪt/ /ˈɹɒkɪt/ n
a rocket engine raket raketmotor
a vehicle raket
a projectile firework raket
non-guided missile raket

rocket engine n
reaction engine raketmotor

rocking chair n
chair with a curved base which can be gently rocked gungstol

rocking horse n
a child’s toy consisting of a (usually wooden) horse mounted on a rocker or swing gunghäst

rocks /ɹɒks/ n
money kula stålar
testicles balle

rococo adj
in the rococo style rokoko-

rococo n
style of baroque architecture etc. rokoko

rod /ɹɑd/ /ɹɒd/ n
connector, part of a machine stång
fishing rod or pole spö metspö
part of the retina of the eye stav
slang: penis|penis stake
stick or bundle used for punishment ris spö
stick to measure length måttstock
straight round stick, shaft, or bar spö stav stång

rodent /ˈɹəʊdənt/ n
mammal of the order Rodentia gnagare

roe /ˈɹoʊ/ /ˈɹəʊ/ n
eggs of fish rom

roe deer /ˈɹəʊˌdɪə/ n
small deer species, Capreolus capreolus rådjur

roebuck n
male roe deer råbock

roentgenium n
chemical element röntgenium

roger /ˈɹɑːdʒɚ/ /ˈɹɒdʒə/ interjection
received uppfattat

rogue /ˈɹoʊ̯ɡ/ /ˈɹəʊ̯ɡ/ n
a scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person skurk

rogue state n
state or nation acting outside of the accepted international norms and policies skurkstat

roil /ɹɔɪl/ v
to annoy irritera reta upp

role conflict n
conflict rollkonflikt

roleplaying game n
type of game in which the players assume the role of a character rollspel

roll /ɹoʊl/ /ɹəʊl/ n
a heavy, reverberatory sound dundrande mullrande
a scroll bokrulle
an official or public document register förteckning lista rullor
one of a set of revolving cylinders between which metal is pressed vals
oscillating movement of a vessel from side to side böljande böljning
quantity of cloth wound into a cylindrical form rulle tygrulle
shortened raised biscuit or bread bulle småfranska kuvertbröd
that which is rolled up rulle
that which rolls; a roller rulle kavle
the act of rolling rullande rullning
the uniform beating of a drum virvel

roll /ɹoʊl/ /ɹəʊl/ v
to beat with rapid, continuous strokes, as a drum virvla
to bind or involve by winding rulla rulla upp
to cause to revolve rulla
to drive or impel forward with an easy motion rulla
to move, or cause to be moved, upon rollers or small wheels rulla
to press or level with a roller kavla kavla ut valsa
to wrap round on itself rulla rulla ihop

roll out the red carpet v
extend the utmost hospitality rulla ut röda mattan

roll up one's sleeves v
prepare to work kavla upp ärmarna
roll one's sleeves up kavla upp ärmarna

rollator n
walking frame with wheels rollator rullator

roller n
tool for applying paint or ink roller

roller bearing n
type of bearing rullager

roller skate n
a boot having small wheels rullskridsko

rollerblade n
type of roller skate inlines

rollercoaster /ˈɹoʊlɚˌkoʊstɚ/ n
amusement ride bergochdalbana berg-och-dal-bana

rolling pin n
food preparation utensil kavel brödkavel

rolling stock n
any railway vehicle rullande materiel

roly-poly n
A toy that rights itself when pushed over vippdocka

romantic /ɹoʊˈmæn(t)ɪk/ /ɹəʊˈmæntɪk/ adj
concerned with, or conducive to, romance and love romantisk
fantastic, idealistic romantisk
powerfully sentimental, evocative romantisk

romantic /ɹoʊˈmæn(t)ɪk/ /ɹəʊˈmæntɪk/ n
person who is behaving romantically romantiker
person with romantic character romantiker

romantic orientation n
romantic orientation romantisk läggning

romanticist n
advocate or follower of romanticism romantiker

rood screen /ˈɹud ˌskɹin/ /ˈɹuːd skɹiːn/ n
carved screen korskrank lektorium

roof /ɹuːf/ n
the cover at the top of a building tak yttertak
the upper part of a cavity tak

roofer n
craftsman who lays or repairs roofs takläggare

rook /ɹʊk/ n
bird råka
chesspiece torn

room /ɹuːm/ /ɹʊm/ n
division in a building rum gemak
space rum utrymme plats

room and board n
a place for lodging with daily meals kost och logi

roommate /ˈɹumˌmeɪt/ n
US: with whom one shares an apartment or house inneboende sambo samboende
a person with whom one shares a room rumskamrat

roomy adj
spacious rymlig

rooster /ˈɹustəɹ/ /ˈɹuːstə/ n
male chicken; male gallinaceous bird tupp

root /ɹuːt/ /ɹʊt/ n
analysis: zero of a function rot nollställe
arithmetic: number or expression which when raised to a power gives the specified number or expression rot
of a tooth rot tandrot
part of a hair under the skin hårrot rot
part of a plant rot rötter
philology: word from which another word or words are derived rot ordrot
primary source källa

root /ɹuːt/ /ɹʊt/ v
rummage, root out böka rota
cheer heja

root and branch adj
complete, total genomgripande grundlig radikal

root for v
encourage a favored person heja på hålla på

root vegetable n
edible root rotfrukt rotsak

rope /ɹoʊp/ /ɹəʊp/ n
thick, strong string rep
a length of this string rep

rope ladder n
flexible ladder repstege fallrep

ropemaker n
maker of ropes repslagare

rorqual /ˈɹɒɹkwəl/ n
whale with long skin folds below mouth fenval

rosary /ˈɹoʊzəɹi/ n
Catholic prayer beads radband

rose /ɹoʊz/ /ɹəʊz/ n
flower ros
shrub ros

rose quartz n
reddish-colored quartz rosenkvarts

rosehip /ˈɹoʊzhɪp/ n
the fruit of a rose plant nypon

rosemary n
shrub rosmarin

rosewater n
a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water rosenvatten

roster /ˈɹɑstɚ/ /ˈɹɒstə/ n
a list of names lista schema

rostrum /ˈɹɑː.stɹəm/ /ˈɹɒ.stɹəm/ n
beak-shaped projection on the head of some insects näbb spröt
dais, pulpit, or similar platform plattform podium talarstol
platform for a film or television camera plattform podium
projecting prow of a rowed warship skeppsnäbb
zoology: snout of a dolphin näbb

rosé /ɹoʊ̯ˈzeɪ̯/ /ˈɹəʊ̯zeɪ̯/ n
wine rosévin

rosé wine n
pink coloured wine rosévin

rot [ɹɑt] v
to decay ruttna

rota /ˈɹəʊ.tə/ n
schedule arbetsschema

rotation /ɹoʊˈteɪʃən/ n
act of turning around a centre rotation
isometry rotation
single cycle of turning varv

rotten /ˈɹɑtn̩/ /ˈɹɒtn̩/ adj
decayed, gone bad rutten
mean rutten

rough /ɹʌf/ adj
not smooth ojämn

rough-legged buzzard n
Buteo lagopus fjällvråk

round /ˈɹaʊnd/ adj
circular or cylindrical rund
spherical rund
plump rund
complete, not lacking allsidig rund
of a number that has been rounded off rund avrundad
of corners that lack sharp angles rund avrundad rundad

round /ˈɹaʊnd/ n
circular or repetitious route runda varv
golf etc: way around the course runda golfrunda
individual ammunition shell patron
segment of a sport event omgång rond
serving runda
outburst runda
song with each subset starting at a different time kanon
stage of a sports competition runda omgång

round /ˈɹaʊnd/ v
to approximate a number avrunda
to complete, fill out runda av
to shape into a curve runda
to turn past a boundary runda
to turn and attack someone vända

round bracket n
parenthesis, bracket parentes

round trip n
a trip from one destination to another and then returning to the starting location tur- och returresa

round up v
to collect or gather (something) together samla ihop
to round up a number avrunda

roundabout adj
circuitous indirekt omständlig tillkrånglad

roundabout n
children's play apparatus which rotates around a central axis when pushed karusell
fairground carousel karusell
detour omväg
road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island rondell

roundel /ˈɹaʊn.dəl/ n
heraldry: a circular spot; a charge in the form of a small coloured circle byzantin kula

roundpole fence n
fence gärdesgård gärdsgård

roundworm /ˈɹaʊndˌwɜːm/ /ˈɹaʊndˌwɝm/ n
animal of the phylum Nematoida rundmask

router /ˈɹuːtə(ɹ)/ n
a device that connects local area networks to form a larger internet router
someone who routes or directs items from one location to another logistiker

routine /ɹuːˈtiːn/ adj
according to established procedure rutinmässig
regular; habitual rutinmässig

routine /ɹuːˈtiːn/ n
computing: set of instructions designed to perform a specific task rutin
course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure rutin
set of normal procedures, often performed mechanically rutin

roué /ˈɹuːeɪ/ n
A debauched or lecherous person rumlare

rover n
one who roves nomad vandrare

row /ˈɹoʊ/ /ˈɹəʊ/ n
line of objects rad
in a table rad
continual loud noise oväsen
noisy argument bråk gräl tumult

row /ˈɹoʊ/ /ˈɹəʊ/ v
transitive:to propel over water using oars ro
intransitive: to argue noisily bråka gräla

row-equivalence n
relation between two matrices of the same size, such that every row of one matrix is a linear combination of the rows of the other matrix, and vice versa radekvivalens

rowan /ɹaʊən/ /ɹoʊən/ /ɹəʊən/ n
Sorbus aucuparia rönn
tree or shrub of the genus Sorbus rönn

rowanberry n
fruits of the rowan rönnbär

rowboat n
small boat that is rowed roddbåt eka

rowdy adj
rough and disorderly stökig

rowdy n
boisterous person bråkmakare bråkstake

rowhouse n
house radhus

rowlock /ˈɹɑlək/ /ˈɹɒlək/ /ˈɹʌlək/ n
support for an oar årtull

royal /ˈɹɔɪəl/ adj
of or relating to a monarch or their family kunglig

royal /ˈɹɔɪəl/ n
nautical: a sail bovenbramsegel röjel överbramsegel

royal blue adj
colour kungsblå

royal jelly n
substance secreted by bees drottninggelé

royalism /ˈɹɔɪəlɪzm/ n
advocacy of a king or royal house rojalism

royalist n
supporter of monarchy rojalist

rub /ɹʌb/ v
gnida gnugga skava stryka
to move one object while maintaining contact with another object over some area gnida gnugga gno

rub salt in the wound v
to make an injury feel worse strö salt i såren

rubber /ˈɹʌbə(ɹ)/ /ˈɹʌbɚ/ n
pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree gummi
condom gummi

rubbish /ˈɹʌbɪʃ/ n
nonsense skitsnack

rubble /ˈɹʌb.əl/ n
the broken remains of an object, usually rock or masonry bråte

rubidium /ˌɹuːˈbɪd.i.əm/ n
element with atomic number 37 rubidium

ruble /ɹuːbəl/ n
Russian monetary unit rubel

rubric /ˈɹuːbɹɪk/ n
heading in a book highlighted in red rubrik
category or classification rubrik

ruby [ˈɹuːbi] n
type of gem rubin

ruction /ˈɹʌk.ʃən/ n
noisy quarrel or fight bråk gruff gräl

rudd /ɹʌd/ n
fish Scardinius erythrophthalmus sarv

rudder /ˈɹʌdə(ɹ)/ /ˈɹʌdɚ/ n
underwater vane used to steer a vessel roder
control surface of an aircraft roder

ruddy /ˈɹʌdi/ adj
a mild intensifier attans jädra rackarns
reddish rödaktig rödblommig rödfärgad rödlätt

ruddy duck n
Oxyura jamaicensis amerikansk kopparand

ruddy shelduck n
duck rostand

rude /ɹud/ /ɹuːd/ /ɹʉːd/ adj
bad-mannered oförskämd ohövlig

rue /ɹuː/ n
any of various perennial shrubs vinruta

rue /ɹuː/ v
to repent or regret a past action or event ruelse

ruff /ɹəf/ /ɹʌf/ n
circular frill or ruffle on a garment pipkrage
the bird Philomachus pugnax (syn. Calidris pugnax) brushane

ruffe n
fish of the genus Gymnocephalus gärs gers

ruffian /ˈɹʌfi.ən/ n
scoundrel, rascal lymmel rackare skurk slyngel

rufous-bellied kookaburra n
Dacelo gaudichaud vitnäbbad kokaburra

rug /ɹʌɡ/ n
partial floor covering matta

ruin /ˈɹu.ɪn/ /ˈɹuː.ɪn/ n
the state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed ruin
remains of destroyed construction ruin
something which leads to serious troubles ruin

ruin /ˈɹu.ɪn/ /ˈɹuː.ɪn/ v
to cause the economical ruin of ruinera ödelägga

rule /ɹuːl/ n
regulation regel

rule /ɹuːl/ v
to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over regera styra

rule of thumb n
a general guideline rather than a strict rule tumregel

ruler /ˈɹuːlə(ɹ)/ /ˈɹuːlɚ/ n
measuring or drawing device linjal
person who rules or governs härskare ledare

rum /ɹʌm/ n
distilled spirit rom

rumba n
dance rumba

rumble /ˈɹʌmb(ə)l/ n
low, heavy, continuous sound buller dån
street fight or brawl bråk liv oväsen väsen

rumble /ˈɹʌmb(ə)l/ v
to fight, brawl bråka kivas leva rumla
to make a low pitched noise gny kurra morra rumla
to move while making a rumbling noise rassla skaka skramla

rumen /ˈɹu.mən/ n
first stomach of ruminants våm

ruminant /ˈɹuːmɪnənt/ n
artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud idisslare

ruminate /ˈɹuməneɪt/ v
to chew cud idisla

rumination n
negative cyclic thinking älta

rumor /ˈɹumɚ/ /ˈɹuːmə(ɹ)/ n
statement or claim from no known reliable source rykte
uncountable: information rykte

rump /ˈɹʌmp/ n
the buttocks rumpa

rumpled adj
creased, ruffled, dishevelled rufsig skrynklig

rumpus n
noise and confusion rabalder bråk tumult

run /ɹʌn/ n
creek bäck
flow of liquid flöde rinnande ström
the route taken while running runda

run /ɹʌn/ v
to be a candidate in an election kandidera
to be in charge of driva leda styra
to flow rinna springa
to have a liquid flowing from rinna
to move quickly on two feet springa löpa

run after v
chase jaga jaga efter

run amok v
run amok löpa amok

run for it v
escape lägga benen på ryggen

run out v
to expire, to come to an end förfalla gå ut
to use up slut

run over v
to drive over, causing injury or death köra över

run-down adj
nedgången

run-of-the-mill adj
ordinary ordinär

run-time adj
Of, relating to, or happening during run time exekverings- kör-

rune /ɹuːn/ n
letter or character runa

runestone n
stone with a runic inscription runsten

runner /ˈɹʌnə/ /ˈɹʌnɚ/ n
botany: long stolon utlöpare
part of unevenly burning cigarette snedfitta
somebody who runs, who moves at a fast pace löpare

runner-up /ˌɹʌn.əˈɹʌp/ /ˌɹʌn.ɚˈʌp/ n
the person who finishes second tvåa

running shoes n
sneakers gymnastikskor löparskor sportskor springskor tennisskor
spiked trainers löparskor spikskor springskor

running text n
body of text löpande text löptext brödtext

running the gauntlet n
physical punishment by which a person is compelled to run through a double line of soldiers who attempt to strike him as they pass gatlopp

running track n
track for running events löparbana

runs /ɹʌnz/ n
diarrhea diarré ränneskita rännskita

runway /ˈɹʌnweɪ/ n
platform for fashion shows catwalk
section for landing or take-off landningsbana rullbana startbana
usual path taken by animals djurstig djurstråk

ruse /ɹuːz/ n
guile avledningsmanöver skenmanöver
trick knep trick

rush hour n
times of day when traffic jams are commonplace, principally due to commuting rusningstid

rusk /ɹʌsk/ n
light, soft bread, often toasted or crisped in an oven skorpa

russet /ˈɹʌsɪt/ adj
color rödbrun

russet /ˈɹʌsɪt/ n
fabric vadmal

rust /ɹʌst/ n
colour rostbrun rostfärgad
plant disease rost
result of oxidation rost

rust /ɹʌst/ v
to oxidise rosta

rustic /ˈɹʌstɪk/ adj
unfinished, roughly finished grov

rusty /ˈɹʌsti/ adj
affected by rust rostig
lacking recent experience, out of practice ringrostig
of the rust color, reddish or reddish-brown rostfärgad

rut /ɹʌt/ n
sexual desire or oestrus brunst

rut /ɹʌt/ v
To be in the annual rut löpa

rutabaga /ˈɹutəˌbeɪɡə/ n
edible root kålrot rotabagge

ruthenium n
chemical element rutenium

rutherfordium n
chemical element rutherfordium

ruthless /ˈɹuːθləs/ adj
without pity or compassion obarmhärtig hänsynslös skoningslös

rye /ɹaɪ/ n
the grass Secale cereale or its grains as food råg

rye bread n
type of bread rågbröd

rösti /ˈɹɔsti/ /ˈɹɜːstɪ/ n
traditional dish in Germanophone Switzerland made from fried potatoes potatisplätt rösti

sabbatical adj
relating to the Sabbath sabbatlig

sabbatical n
extended period of leave sabbatsår

sable /ˈseɪbəl/ adj
of black colour on a coat of arms svart

sable /ˈseɪbəl/ n
animal sobel
fur sobelpäls

sabot /ˈsæboʊ/ /ˈsæbəʊ/ n
a carrier around projectile(s) in firearms, cannons and artillery which holds the projectile in precision within the barrel drivspegel
a wooden shoe worn in various European countries träsko

sabotage n
deliberate action of subversion, obstruction, disruption, destruction sabotage
act with intent to injure sabotage

sabotage v
deliberate destruction to prevent success sabotera

saboteur /ˌsæbəˈtɜː(ɹ)/ n
a person who intentionally causes the destruction of property sabotör

sabre /ˈseɪ.bə(ɹ)/ /ˈseɪ.bɚ/ n
light sword, sharp along the front edge, part of the back edge, and at the point sabel
modern fencing sword modeled after the sabre sabel

sabre-toothed tiger n
prehistoric cat sabeltandad tiger

saccharide /ˈsæk.ə.ɹaɪd/ /ˈsæk.əɹ.aɪd/ n
the unit structure of carbohydrates, of general formula CnH2nOn sackarid

sack /sæk/ n
amount that can be put in a sack säckfull
bag for commodities or items säck
informal: dismissal from employment sparken
the plunder and pillaging of a city plundring

sack race n
type of children's game säcklöpning

sacrament n
sacred act or ceremony sakrament

sacred /ˈseɪkɹɪd/ adj
made holy helig

sacred cow n
something which cannot be tampered with helig ko

sacrifice /ˈsækɹɪfaɪs/ n
something sacrificed offer

sacrifice /ˈsækɹɪfaɪs/ v
to give away something valuable in order to gain something else of value offra
to offer as a gift to a deity offra

sacrificial /ˈsæk.ɹɪ.fɪʃ.əl/ adj
relating to sacrifice offer-

sacrificial lamb n
lamb offerlamm
person offerlamm

sacrilege n
desecration, profanation, misuse or violation of something sacred helgerån hädelse skändlighet

sacrilegious /sæk.ɹəˈlɪdʒ.əs/ adj
committing sacrilege vanhelgande

sacristy n
room in a church sakristia

sacrosanct /ˈsæk.ɹoʊˌsæŋkt/ adj
beyond alteration, criticism, or interference, especially due to religious sanction; inviolable okränkbar

sacrum n
bone at the base of the spine korsben

sad /sæd/ adj
feeling sorrow ledsen sorgsen

saddle /ˈsædl̩/ n
seat on a bicycle etc sadel
harness saddle on an animal sadel
seat on an animal sadel
low point, in the shape of a saddle, between two hills sadel

saddle point n
geometry sadelpunkt

saddlecloth n
blanket placed under a saddle sadeltäcke vojlock

sadism /seɪdɪzəm/ n
psychology: the enjoyment of inflicting pain or humiliation sadism
deliberate cruelty sadism
sexual gratification from inflicting pain or humiliation, or watching it inflicted sadism

sadist /ˈseɪdɪst/ n
one who derives pleasure through cruelty or pain to others sadist

sadness n
state/emotion sorg bedrövelse

sadomasochism /seɪdəʊˈmæsəkɪzəm/ n
practices of sadism and masochism collectively sadomasochism
sadomasochism for sexual gratification sadomasochism
sadism and masochism in one person sadomasochism

safari /səˈfɑːɹ.i/ n
a trip into any undeveloped area safari

safari park n
zoo-like attraction safaripark

safe /seɪf/ adj
free from risk säker riskfri
not in danger säker trygg i säkerhet
not in danger from a specified source of harm -säker
providing protection from danger säker
properly secured säker
baseball: in the base säker

safe /seɪf/ n
box in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping kassaskåp

safe mode n
(computing) troubleshooting mode felsäkert läge

safe room n
panikrum

safecracker n
translation one who practices safecracking dynamitard kassaskåpssprängare

safety /ˈseɪfti/ n
condition or feeling of being safe säkerhet trygghet
mechanism to prevent accidental firing säkring

safety net n
net skyddsnät

safety razor n
type of razor rakhyvel

safeword n
a word used to indicate that a participant wants to stop stoppord

saffron adj
colour saffransfärgad saffransgul

saffron n
plant saffran
spice saffran
colour saffran
dye saffran

sag /sæɡ/ v
sink sagga sjunka
wear pants low ha häng

saga /ˈsɑːɡə/ n
Old Norse Icelandic prose saga
long epic story saga

sage n
herb used in cooking salvia
plant salvia kryddsalvia

said adj
mentioned earlier i fråga

said and done adj
agreed to and accomplished or finished sagt och gjort

saiga n
antelope saigaantilop

sail /seɪl/ n
a piece of fabric attached to a boat segel
a trip in a boat seglats

sail /seɪl/ v
to ride in a boat, especially sailboat segla
to move briskly and gracefully through the air segla

sailboat /ˈseɪlˌboʊt/ /ˈseɪlˌbəʊt/ n
a boat propelled by a sail segelbåt kutter

sailing /ˈseɪlɪŋ/ adj
travelling by ship seglande

sailing /ˈseɪlɪŋ/ n
motion across water segling

sailing ship n
type of ship segelfartyg

sailor /ˈseɪlɚ/ n
worker on a ship sjöman matros

saint /seɪnt/ /sən(t)/ n
(figuratively) a person with positive qualities helgon
person proclaimed as saint helgon

sake /seɪk/ n
Japanese rice wine sake

salad /ˈsaləd/ /ˈsæləd/ n
food sallad

salamander /ˈsæləˌmændə/ /ˈsæləˌmændɚ/ n
amphibian salamander

salami [sɘˈlɑːmɪ] n
sausage salami

salary /ˈsælɚi/ n
fixed amount of money paid on monthly or annual basis lön

salat n
Islamic prayer salah

sale /seɪl/ n
act of putting up for auction to the highest bidder auktion
exchange of goods or services for currency or credit försäljning
sale of goods at reduced prices rea realisation

salesman n
man whose job it is to sell things försäljare handlare köpman

salesperson n
salesman or saleswoman försäljare

salicylic acid n
salicylic acid salicylsyra

salient /ˈseɪ.ljənt/ /ˈseɪljənt/ adj
in an leaping posture hoppande springande
prominent framspringande utskjutande
worthy of note framträdande iögonfallande

salient /ˈseɪ.ljənt/ /ˈseɪljənt/ n
part of a fortification utbuktning vinkel

saliva /səˈlaɪvə/ n
liquid secreted into the mouth spott saliv

salivary gland n
Any of exocrine glands producing saliva to break down carbohydrates in food enzymatically spottkörtel

salivate /ˈsælɪveɪt/ v
to show eager anticipation dregla

sally /ˈsæ.li/ n
an excursion or side trip utflykt

salmon /ˈsælmən/ /ˈsæmən/ /ˈsɑːmən/ n
fish lax

salon /səˈlɒn/ n
art gallery galleri salong
beauty salon salong
large room salong finrum gemak sal

salt /sɔlt/ /sɔːlt/ adj
saline salthaltig
salty salt

salt /sɔlt/ /sɔːlt/ n
compound of an acid and a base salt
sodium chloride salt koksalt bordssalt

salt /sɔlt/ /sɔːlt/ v
to add salt to salta
to include colorful language krydda

salt and pepper adj
mixed black and white gråsprängd svartvit

salt cod n
Cod that has been dried and salted kabeljo

salt lick n
block of salt saltsten

salt of the earth n
a decent, dependable person Jordens salt

salt shaker n
a small container designed to hold salt and facilitate sprinkling saltkar

salt water n
any water containing dissolved salt saltvatten

saltiness n
property of being, or tasting, salty sälta

saltwater crocodile n
Crocodylus porosus australisk saltvattenskrokodil deltakrokodil listkrokodil saltvattenskrokodil

salty /ˈsɒl.ti/ adj
tasting of salt salt

salubrious /səˈluː.bɹiː.əs/ adj
promoting health frisk hälsosam

samarium n
chemical element samarium

same /seɪm/ adj
not different as regards self; identical samma densamme
similar, alike samma lik

same /seɪm/ pronoun
something similar, something of the identical type samma
the identical thing samma densamme

same old story n
the repetition of an annoying occurrence samma gamla visa

same to you phraseologicalUnit
I wish to you what you have just wished to me detsamma

same-sex adj
of or relating to homosexual men or women samkönad

samovar n
metal urn with a spigot, for boiling water for making tea samovar

sampan n
Chinese boat sampan

sample /ˈsæm.pəl/ /ˈsɑːm.pəl/ n
business gratisprov prov varuprov
cooking försmak provsmakning smakbit smakprov
part taken for inspection provbit stickprov
statistics stickprov urval

samurai /ˈsæm(j)ʊɹaɪ/ /ˈsæməˌɹaɪ/ n
feudal Japanese warrior samuraj

sanctimonious /ˌsæŋk.tɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs/ /ˌsæŋk.tɪˈməʊ.ni.əs/ adj
making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically skenhelig

sanction /ˈsæŋkʃən/ n
penalty, coercive measure sanktion

sand /sænd/ n
beach sandstrand strand
colour sandfärgad sand
finely ground rock sand

sand /sænd/ v
to abrade with sand or sandpaper slipa sandpappra
to cover with sand sanda

sand dune n
mound of windblown sand sanddyn

sand martin n
bird backsvala

sandal /sændəl/ n
type of footwear sandal

sandbag n
a bag filled with sand sandsäck

sandbank n
ridge of sand sandbank

sandblast /ˈsænd.blɑːst/ v
to spray with sand sandblästra

sandbox /ˈsændbɑks/ /ˈsændbɒks/ n
box with sand for children sandlåda
wiki sandbox sandlåda

sandcastle n
a sculpture made of sand and resembling a miniature castle sandslott

sanderling n
Calidris alba sandlöpare

sandhill crane n
Grus canadensis trumpetartrana

sanding sheet n
sheet of sanding paper slipark

sandman /ˈsænd.mæn/ n
figure who brings good sleep and dreams John Blund

sandpaper /ˈsændˌpeɪpɚ/ n
a sheet sandpapper slipark
paper coated with abrasive material sandpapper

sandpaper /ˈsændˌpeɪpɚ/ v
to polish or grind a surface sandpappra

sandpit /sændpɪt/ n
children's play area sandlåda

sandstone /ˈsændˌstoʊn/ /ˈsændˌstəʊn/ n
sand/clay sedimentary rock sandsten

sandstorm n
strong wind carrying clouds of sand sandstorm

sandwich /ˈsæn(d)wɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈsænˌ(d)wɪt͡ʃ/ n
snack consisting of two slices of bread sandwich dubbelmacka macka

sandwich cake n
savory Swedish cake smörgåstårta

sandy /ˈsændi/ adj
covered with sand sandig
sand-coloured sandfärgad

sangfroid /sɑŋˈfɹɑ/ n
composure, self-possession or imperturbability behärskning

sangria /sæŋˈɡɹiːə/ n
Spanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda sangria

sanguinary /ˈsæŋɡwɪneɹi/ /ˈsæŋɡwɪnəɹi/ adj
accompanied by bloodshed blodig
consisting of or similar to blood blodig
eager for bloodshed blodtörstig

sanguine /ˈsæŋ.ɡwɪn/ adj
anticipating the best förtröstansfull hoppfull optimistisk sangvinisk
having a bodily constitution characterised by a preponderance of blood over the other bodily humours sangvinisk
warm; ardent sangvinisk
having the colour of blood; red blodröd

sanitary adj
hygienic hygien hygienisk sanitet sanitär
of health sanitet sanitär

sanitary napkin n
pad of cotton or other absorbent material binda dambinda

sanity /sænəti/ n
reasonable and rational behaviour förnuft
the condition of being sane förnuft förstånd

sans-culottic adj
sansculottistisk sanskulottisk

saola n
ruminant vietnamantilop vuquangoxe

sap /sæp/ n
juice of plant sav

sapper n
one who saps; combat engineer sappör

sapphire /ˈsæf.aɪ̯ə(ɹ)/ /ˈsæf.aɪ̯ɚ/ adj
colour safirblå

sapphire /ˈsæf.aɪ̯ə(ɹ)/ /ˈsæf.aɪ̯ɚ/ n
colour safirblå
gem safir

sappy /ˈsæpi/ adj
excessively sweet, emotional, nostalgic; cheesy; mushy fånig sentimental

sarcasm /ˈsɑːɹˌkæzəm/ n
derision, facetiousness sarkasm

sarcomere /ˈsɑɹ.koʊˌmɪɹ/ /ˈsɑː.kəʊˌmɪə/ n
contractile unit in a striated muscle's myofibril sarkomer

sarcophagus /sɑː(ɹ)ˈkɒfəɡəs/ n
coffin sarkofag
steel structure sarkofag

sardine n
fish sardin

sardonic /saːˈdɔnɪk/ /sɑɹˈdɑːnɪk/ /sɑːˈdɒnɪk/ adj
ironically humorous ondskefull
scornfully mocking bitter sardonisk

sari /ˈsɑː.ɹi/ n
cloth sari

sartorial /sɑɹˈtɔɹ.i.əl/ /sɑːˈtɔː.ɹi.əl/ adj
of or relating to tailoring or clothing skräddare

sash n
decorative length of cloth skärp
opening part of a window båge fönsterbåge

sash window n
type of window skjutfönster

sass /sæs/ n
backtalk,sarcasm,cheek förtal giftighet gliring malis spydighet stickord

sassy /ˈsasi/ /ˈsæsi/ adj
bold and spirited, cheeky, impudent, saucy fräck kraftfull livfull livlig modig oförskämd
lively, vigorous levande levnadsglad livfull livlig spänstig vital

satay /sæˈteɪ/ /ˈsæt.eɪ/ n
dish satay

satellite /ˈsætəlaɪt/ n
man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body satellit

satellite dish n
parabolic antenna parabolantenn parabol

satellite town n
self-contained town near a metropolis drabantstad satellitstad

satin /ˈsætɪn/ n
cloth with a glossy surface and a dull back siden

satire n
literary technique satir

satirist n
a person who writes satire satiriker

satirize v
make a satire förlöjliga satirisera satirisera över

satisfaction /sætɪsˈfækʃən/ n
fulfillment of a need or desire tillfredsställning
pleasure obtained by such fulfillment belåtenhet

satisfied /ˈsætɪsfaɪd/ adj
in a state of satisfaction belåten nöjd nöjt

satisfy /ˈsætɪsfaɪ/ v
to meet needs, to fulfill tillfredsställa

satisfying adj
that satisfies tillfredsställande

saturated fat n
fat containing a high proportion of saturated fatty acids mättat fett

saturation n
the act of saturating or the process of being saturated mättnad
vividness of color mättnad

satyr /sæt.ə(ɹ)/ n
Greek mythology satyr

sauce [sɔs] [sɔːs] n
liquid condiment sås

saucepan n
deep cooking vessel kastrull

saucer /ˈsɑ.səɹ/ /ˈsɔ.səɹ/ /ˈsɔː.sə/ n
small dish tefat

saucy /ˈsɑ.si/ /ˈsɔː.sɪ/ adj
impudently bold fräck

sauerkraut /ˈsaʊəˌkɹaʊt/ /ˈsaʊɚˌkɹaʊt/ /ˈsaʊɚˌkɹʌʊt/ n
a dish made by fermenting finely chopped cabbage surkål

sauna /ˈsaʊ.nə/ /ˈsɔː.nə/ n
act of using a sauna bastande bastubadande
sauna room or house bastu sauna

sauna /ˈsaʊ.nə/ /ˈsɔː.nə/ v
to use a sauna bada bastu basta

saunter /ˈsɑntɚ/ /ˈsɔntɚ/ /ˈsɔːntə/ v
stroll or walk at a leisurely pace flanera strosa

sausage /ˈsɑsɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈsɒsɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈsɔsɪd͡ʒ/ n
a food made of minced meat packed into a tubular casing korv
small, uncooked korv

sauté /soʊˈteɪ/ /ˈsəʊteɪ/ v
to cook food sautera

savage /ˈsævɪdʒ/ adj
Barbaric, not civilized barbarisk ociviliserad okultiverad
Brutal, vicious or merciless grym brutal
Wild, not cultivated vild

savage /ˈsævɪdʒ/ n
uncivilized or feral person vilde barbar

savanna /səˈvænə/ n
tropical grassland with scattered trees savann

save /seɪv/ n
block that prevents an opponent from scoring räddning
computing: act, process, or result of saving data to a storage medium sparning

save /seɪv/ preposition
except, with the exception of förutom

save /seɪv/ v
computing: to write a file to a storage medium spara
to store for future use spara
to economize spara
to accumulate money spara
to conserve or prevent the wasting of spara
theology: to redeem or protect someone from eternal damnation frälsa
to help someone to survive, or rescue someone rädda
to sports: to catch or deflect a shot at goal rädda
to spare somebody from effort, or from something undesirable skona

save face v
preserve reputation rädda ansiktet

savings account n
a type of bank account that yields a better interest than a current account sparkonto

savings bank n
financial institution sparbank

savior n
a person who saves someone, rescues another from harm frälsare frälserinna

savor n
the specific taste or smell of something arom smak

savor v
to appreciate, enjoy or relish something avnjuta njuta av
to possess a particular taste or smell, or a distinctive quality smaka

savory /ˈseɪvəɹi/ adj
Salty or non-sweet salt
Tasty, attractive to the palate välsmakande

savory /ˈseɪvəɹi/ n
herb of genus Satureja kyndel

savvy /ˈsæ.vi/ adj
well-informed and perceptive klok slug smart

saw /sɑː/ /sɑːl/ /sɔ/ /sɔː/ n
tool såg

saw /sɑː/ /sɑːl/ /sɔ/ /sɔː/ v
cut with a saw såga

sawbuck n
a framework for holding wood so that it can be sawed sågbock

sawdust n
dust created by sawing spån sågspån

sawhorse n
a device used to temporarily raise and support pieces of material sågbock

sawmill n
machine, building or company sågverk

sawpit /ˈsɔːpɪt/ n
såggrop

sawtooth /ˈsɔːtuːθ/ n
cutting bit of a saw sågtand

sawyer /ˈsɔ.jɚ/ /ˈsɔɪ.ɚ/ /ˈsɔːjə/ n
one who saws timber sågare sågverksarbetare

saxophone /ˈsæksəfoʊn/ n
a musical instrument of the woodwind family saxofon

say /seɪ/ v
imperative: let's say låt oss säga låt säga ponera
to indicate in a written form stå
to pronounce säga
to communicate verbally or in writing säga

say goodbye v
wish someone farewell upon their leaving ta farväl

say grace v
say a prayer of thanks be [[bordsbön]]

say what phraseologicalUnit
ursäkta

saying /ˈseɪɪŋ/ n
proverb or maxim ordspråk ordstäv

scab /skæb/ n
incrustation over a wound skorpa sårskorpa

scabbard /ˈskæb.əd/ /ˈskæb.ɚd/ n
the sheath of a sword balja skida

scabies /ˈskei.biz/ n
an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei skabb

scaffold /ˈskæfəld/ n
platform for executions schavott
structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on byggnadsställning

scaffolding n
system of tubes or poles used to support people and material byggnadsställning

scalable adj
capable of being climbed bestigbar

scalar adj
having magnitude skalär

scalar n
quantity with magnitude skalär

scalar field n
mathematical function skalärfält

scalar product n
product of two vectors skalärprodukt

scald /skɔld/ /skɔːld/ v
to burn with hot fluid skålla

scale /skeɪl/ n
ratio of distances skala måttstock
sequence for measurement skala
series of notes skala
size or scope skala
keratin pieces covering the skin of certain animals fjäll
scale mail fjällpansar

scale /skeɪl/ v
to change size of skala
to climb bestiga
become scaly fjälla
remove the scales of fjälla

scales /skeɪlz/ n
device for weighing goods for sale våg balansvåg vågskål

scallion [ˈskæ.lɪ.ən] n
Allium fistulosum salladslök

scallop /ˈskaləp/ /ˈskæləp/ /ˈskɒləp/ n
mollusc pilgrimsmussla mussla

scalp /skælp/ n
part of head where the hair grows huvudsvål skalp
part of the skin of the head of an enemy kept as a trophy skalp
victory skalp
top of the head hjässa

scalp /skælp/ v
to remove part of the head skalpera

scalper n
one who sells tickets unofficially skalperare

scaly /ˈskeɪli/ adj
covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish fjällig

scam /skæm/ n
fraudulent deal lurendrejeri

scam /skæm/ v
to defraud or embezzle lura scama

scan /skæn/ n
instance of scanning avsökning genomsökning
result or output of a scanning process bild

scan /skæn/ v
create a digital copy of an image using a scanner skanna läsa in
examine sequentially avsöka genomsöka
look about for avsöka

scandal /ˈskændəl/ n
incident that brings disgrace skandal

scandalous /ˈskændələs/ adj
wrong, immoral, causing a scandal skandalös

scandium /ˈskændi.əm/ n
id=Q713|chemical element skandium

scanner n
device which scans documents skanner bildläsare

scapegoat /ˈskeɪpˌɡoʊt/ /ˈskeɪpˌɡəʊt/ n
someone punished for someone else's error(s) syndabock
a goat imbued with the sins of the people syndabock

scar /skɑɹ/ [skɑɹ] [skɑː(ɹ)] n
permanent mark on the skin ärr

scarce /ˈskɛəs/ /ˈskɛɚs/ adj
knapp

scare /skɛə/ /skɛɚ/ v
to frighten skrämma

scarecrow /ˈskɛə.kɹəʊ/ /ˈskɛəɹ.kɹoʊ/ n
an effigy made to scare the birds away fågelskrämma

scared /skɛəd/ /skɛɹd/ adj
afraid, frightened rädd

scaremongering v
skräckpropaganda skrämselpropaganda

scarf /skɑː(ɹ)f/ n
long garment worn around the neck halsduk

scarlet adj
colour scharlakansröd

scarlet n
colour scharlakansrött

scarlet fever n
streptococcal infection scharlakansfeber

scary /ˈskeəɹi/ adj
causing, or able to cause, fright läskig

scat /skæt/ n
tax, tribute skatt
animal excrement spillning

scatter /ˈskætə/ /ˈskætɚ/ v
physics: to deflect sprida
to occur at intervals sprida
to cause to separate skingra sprida strö strö ut
to disperse skingra skingras
to distribute loosely beströ

scatterbrain n
A flighty, disorganized or forgetful person. tankspridd person

scatterbrained adj
having the qualities of scatterbrain tanklös tankspridd virrig

scavenger /ˈskæv.ən.dʒə(ɹ)/ n
animal feeding on decaying matter asätare

scenario /səˈneːɹi.əʉ/ /sɪˈnɑːɹi.əʊ/ /sɪˈnɛəɹioʊ/ n
outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work scenario
outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events scenario

scene /siːn/ n
the location of an event that attracts attention scen

scent /sɛnt/ n
figuratively: any traces that can be followed spår

scent /sɛnt/ v
to detect the scent of vittra lukta

sceptre n
ornamental staff spira

schedule /ʃɛd.juːl/ /ˈskɛ.dʒu.əl/ /ˈskɛ.dʒʊl/ /ˈʃɛd.juːl/ n
time-based plan of events schema

schedule /ʃɛd.juːl/ /ˈskɛ.dʒu.əl/ /ˈskɛ.dʒʊl/ /ˈʃɛd.juːl/ v
To plan an activity at a specific date or time inplanera
to create a schedule schemalägga

schematic /skɪˈmætɪk/ adj
represented simply schematisk
sketchy, incomplete schematisk

schemer /ˈskimɚ/ n
he who plots secret, devious plans intrigmakare

schism /ˈskɪzəm/ n
split, division, separation, discord schism splittring

schist /ʃɪst/ n
crystalline foliated rock glimmerskiffer

schizophrenia /ˌskɪt.səˈfɹiː.ni.ə/ n
illness schizofreni

schmaltzy adj
Overly sentimental, emotional, maudlin or bathetic sliskig tårdrypande

schnapps /ʃnɑps/ n
liquor snaps

schnitzel n
a meat dish schnitzel

schnozzle n
slang: human nose kran tryne

scholar /ˈskɑlɚ/ /ˈskɒlə/ n
a student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship stipendiat
specialist in a particular branch of knowledge forskare

scholar's mate n
checkmate which occurs after the moves 1.e4 e5 2.Qh5 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Qxf7# skolmatt

scholarship /ˈskɑːləɹʃɪp/ /ˈskɒləʃɪp/ n
study allowance stipendium

school /skuːl/ n
a group of fish in body of water etc... stim
(collectively) the followers of a particular doctrine skola lära skolbildning
a department/institute at a college or university fakultet institution skola
an institution dedicated to teaching and learning skola
an art movement skola
an institution dedicated to teaching and learning before college or university skola
college or university högskola lärosäte universitet

school /skuːl/ v
educate, teach, or train lära skola

school bus n
transport for schoolchildren skolbuss

school counselor n
school-oriented counselor Studie- och yrkesvägledare

school uniform n
uniform items to be worn by students in a school skoluniform

schoolbag n
satchel skolväska

schoolboy n
young male student skolpojke

schoolmate n
person who attended school with the subject skolkamrat

schooner /skuːnə(ɹ)/ n
sailing ship skonert skonare

schottische n
Bohemian dance schottis

science /ˈsaɪəns/ n
collective discipline of learning acquired through the scientific method vetenskap
particular discipline or branch of learning vetenskap
fact of knowing something vetande vetenskap
knowledge gained through study or practice kunskap vetenskap

scientific /ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/ adj
of or having to do with science vetenskaplig

scientist /ˈsaɪən.tɪst/ n
one whose activities make use of the scientific method vetenskapsman forskare vetenskapskvinna

scientocracy n
members of an elite community of scientists scientokrati

scimitar /ˈsɪmɪtɑːɹ/ /ˈsɪmɪtə(ɹ)/ n
sword with curved blade kroksabel

scintillating /ˌsɪntəˈleɪtɪŋ/ /ˌsɪntɪˈleɪtɪŋ/ adj
sparkling blixtrande bländande gnistrande
witty bländande

scion /ˈsaɪ.ən/ /ˈsaɪən/ n
(detached) shoot or twig ympkvist
descendant efterkomma
heir to a throne ättling

scissor /ˈsɪzə/ n
noun adjunct sax
one blade on a pair of scissors skalm skänkel

scissor /ˈsɪzə/ v
to cut using scissors klippa saxa

scissor kick n
kick in football bicykleta cykelspark

scissors /ˈsɪzəz/ /ˈsɪzɚz/ n
tool used for cutting sax

sclera n
white of the eye ögonvita sklera

sclerosis /sklɪˈɹəʊsɪs/ n
abnormal hardening of body tissues skleros

scold /skoʊld/ /skəʊld/ n
person who scolds, particularly a woman argbigga

scold /skoʊld/ /skəʊld/ v
rebuke gräla

sconce /skɒns/ n
light fixture on a wall applick

scoop /skuːp/ n
amount held by a scoop skopa
any cup- or bowl-shaped object skopa
digging attachment on a front-end loader skopa
news learned and reported before anyone else scoop

scoop /skuːp/ v
to consume alcoholic beverage supa
to lift, move, or collect with or as though with a scoop skopa

scooter /ˈskuːtə(ɹ)/ n
a child's foot-operated vehicle sparkcykel
motor-scooter skoter moped

scope /ˈskoʊp/ /ˈskəʊp/ n
breadth, depth or reach of a subject; a domain omfattning

scorch /skɔɹtʃ/ /skɔːtʃ/ v
to burn the surface of something so as to discolour it bränna

scorched adj
dried, damaged, burnt by exposure to sunlight or heat bränd

scorched earth n
bränd jord brända jordens taktik

score /sko(ː)ɹ/ /skoə/ /skɔɹ/ /skɔː/ n
tjog
number of points earned poängsumma
sheet music showing all parts partitur

score /sko(ː)ɹ/ /skoə/ /skɔɹ/ /skɔː/ v
to earn points in a game mål måla näta

scorer n
one who scores målgörare

scorn /skɔɹn/ /skɔːn/ n
contempt, disdain förakt hån

scorn /skɔɹn/ /skɔːn/ v
to scoff or express contempt förakta

scornful adj
showing scorn or disrespect; contemptuous föraktfull

scorpion /ˈskɔːpɪən/ n
any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones skorpion

scot-free /ˌskɑtˈfɹi/ /ˌskɒtˈfɹi/ adv
without consequences or penalties stafflös

scour v
to clean, polish, or wash something by scrubbing it vigorously skrubba skura
to search an area thoroughly genomsöka

scourge /skɔɹdʒ/ /skɜɹdʒ/ /skɜːdʒ/ n
a persistent pest, illness, or source of trouble gissel plåga
a whip often of leather gissel

scout /skaʊt/ /skʌʊt/ n
member of the scout movement scout
person sent out to gain and bring in tidings spanare

scout /skaʊt/ /skʌʊt/ v
to explore a wide terrain spana

scowl /skaʊl/ n
wrinkling of the brows or face bister uppsyn

scrambled egg n
dish äggröra

scrap paper n
used paper, to be reused for jotting notes kladdpapper

scrape together v
collect small amounts skrapa ihop

scrapyard n
a junkyard, a place where scrap is stored, discarded or resold skrotupplag

scratch /skɹætʃ/ n
disruption or mark on a surface repa

scratch /skɹætʃ/ v
To rub a surface with a sharp object klösa

scratch card n
lottery ticket skraplott

scrawny adj
Thin, malnourished and weak mager skraltig skranglig tanig

scream /ˈskɹiːm/ n
loud exclamation skrik

scream /ˈskɹiːm/ v
to make the sound of a scream skrika

screech owl n
Tyto alba tornuggla

screen /skɹiːn/ n
informational viewing area skärm
physical divider skärm
viewing area of a movie filmduk duk

screening n
The process of checking or filtering screening

screensaver n
skärmsläckare

screenshot n
image of computer screen output skärmdump skärmbild

screenshot v
to take a screenshot ta skärmbild ta skärmdump

screenwriter n
one who writes for the screen manusförfattare filmförfattare

screw /skɹuː/ n
act of screwing knull
fastener skruv
ship’s propeller propeller

screw /skɹuː/ v
to connect or assemble pieces using a screw skruva
to have sexual intercourse with knulla

screw cap n
cap of a bottle or jar which screws onto the threaded lip of the container skruvkork

screw thread n
helical ridge or groove gänga

screwdriver n
drink screwdriver
tool skruvmejsel skruvdragare

script /skɹɪpt/ n
procedure or program in computing skript
text of the dialogue and action for a drama manus manuskript
writing; written document handskrift
written characters, style of writing skrivstil

scripting language n
skriptspråk

scriptorium /skɹɪpˈtoɹ.i.əm/ /skɹɪpˈtoː.ɹi.əm/ n
room set aside for the copying, writing, or illuminating of manuscripts scriptorium skriptorium

scroll /skɹoʊl/ n
roll of paper or parchment skriftrulle

scroll /skɹoʊl/ v
(Computing) to change one's view of data on a computer's display rulla

scroll bar n
graphical widget kaydırma çubuğu rullningslist

scrotum /ˈskɹəʊtəm/ n
the bag of the skin and muscle that contains the testicles pung scrotum skrotum

scruff /skɹʌf/ n
loose skin at the back of the neck of some animals nackskinnet

scruffy /ˈskɹʌ.fi/ adj
untidy in appearance ovårdad sjabbig tilltufsad

scrum /skɹʌm/ n
a tightly-packed and disorderly crowd of people klunga

scrump /ˈskɹʌmp/ v
to steal fruit, especially apples, from a garden or orchard palla

scrunch n
crunching noise knaster krasande

scrunch v
crunching noise knyckla ihop krossa skrynkla ihop

scrupulous adj
having scruples samvetsgrann samvetsöm skrupulös
meticulous betänksam försiktig grundlig noggrann nogräknad omsorgsfull

scrutinize /ˈskɹuːtə.naɪz/ v
to examine with great care granska lusläsa mönstra nagelfara skärskåda syna

scuffle /ˈskʌfəl/ n
rough, disorderly fight or struggle at close quarters handgemäng slagsmål

scull /skʌl/ n
one of a pair of oars åra
single oar mounted at the stern of a boat åra
small boat singelsculler

sculpin n
small fish of the family Cottidae hornsimpa

sculpt v
be a sculptor skulptera

sculptor /ˈskʌlptɚ/ n
a person who sculpts skulptör

sculpture n
art of sculpting skulptur
work of art created by sculpting skulptur

scupper /ˈskʌp.ə/ /ˈskʌp.ɚ/ n
nautical: drainage hole spygatt

scupper /ˈskʌp.ə/ /ˈskʌp.ɚ/ v
thwart, destroy kullkasta stjälpa sänka torpedera

scurry v
to run away with quick light steps kila

scurvy n
deficiency of vitamin C skörbjugg

scuttle /ˈskʌtəl/ n
a container like an open bucket kolhink
a small hatch or opening in a boat lucka

scuttle /ˈskʌtəl/ v
To deliberately sink a ship (often by order of the captain) borra i sank

scythe /ˈsaɪð/ n
farm tool lie

scythe /ˈsaɪð/ v
to cut with a scythe slå slå med lie

sea /siː/ n
body of water hav sjö

sea anchor n
parachute to slow a drifting ship drivankare

sea anemone n
polyp anemon havsanemon

sea buckthorn n
shrub of the genus Hippophae havtorn

sea cow n
marine mammal of the order Sirenia sirendjur sjöko

sea cucumber n
sea cucumber sjögurka

sea horse n
fish sjöhäst

sea ice n
frozen seawater havsis

sea level n
nominal height of the surface of the oceans above which heights of geographical features and aircraft flight levels are measured havsnivå

sea lion n
member of the Otariidae family sjölejon

sea monster n
large, aggressive creature in the sea havsvidunder havsmonster

sea otter n
Enhydra lutris havsutter

sea salt n
salt prepared by evaporating sea water havssalt

sea serpent n
sea monster havsmonster sjöorm

sea squirt n
animal of the class Ascidiacea sjöpung

sea turtle n
any turtle that inhabits oceans havssköldpadda

sea urchin n
any of many marine echinoderms of the class Echinoidea sjöborre

sea-ear n
a type of shellfish havsöra

sea-worthy /ˈsiːwɜːði/ /ˈsiːwɝði/ adj
fit for service at sea sjövärdig

seabed n
floor or bottom of the sea or ocean havsbotten

seabird n
any bird that spends most of its time in coastal waters havsfågel

seaborgium n
chemical element with atomic number 106 seaborgium

seadog n
sailor accustomed to the sea sjöbjörn

seafloor n
seafloor havsbotten sjöbotten

seafood n
fish, shellfish, seaweed and other edible aquatic life fisk och skaldjur

seagoing adj
made for or used on the high seas sjögående

seagull /ˈsiː.ɡʌl/ n
bird of the family Laridae mås trut

seal /siːl/ n
pinniped säl
design or insignia associated with organization or official role sigill
something which will be visibly damaged when a covering or container is opened sigill
tight closure sigill

seam /siːm/ n
folded back and stitched piece of fabric söm

seam allowance /ˈsiːm əˌlaʊ.ənts/ n
part of the material or fabric added to the dimensions of a pattern outside the seam sömsmån

seaman /ˈsiːmən/ n
mariner or sailor sjöman

seamless adj
Having no seams sömlös

seamstress /ˈsɛm(p).stɹɪs/ n
a woman who sews clothes professionally sömmerska

seaplane n
an aircraft sjöflygplan

sear /siːɹ/ /sɪə(ɹ)/ v
To char, scorch, or burn the surface of something with a hot instrument bränna sveda

search /sɜːt͡ʃ/ /sɝt͡ʃ/ n
an attempt to find something sökning sökande

search /sɜːt͡ʃ/ /sɝt͡ʃ/ v
(followed by "for") to look thoroughly leta söka
to look throughout (a place) for something genomsöka söka

search engine n
application that searches for data sökmotor

search warrant n
court order authorising the search of a place husrannsakningsorder

seascape n
piece of art that depicts the sea or shoreline havsbild havsmålning

seashell n
shell musselskal snäcka

seashore siˈʃoɹ n
the coastal land bordering a sea or ocean havskust

seasick /siːsɪk/ adj
ill due to the motion of a ship at sea. sjösjuk rörelsessjuk

seasickness /ˈsiːsɪk.nəs/ n
a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship sjösjuka

seaside resort n
coastal holiday resort badort

season /ˈsizən/ /ˈsiːzən/ n
a group of episodes säsong
part of year with something special säsong
quarter of a year årstid säsong

season /ˈsizən/ /ˈsiːzən/ v
to flavour food krydda

seasonal affective disorder n
Depression associated with lack of natural light in winter årstidsbunden depression

seasoned /ˈsiːzənd/ adj
experienced erfaren rutinerad van

seat /siːt/ n
location of a governing body säte
horizontal portion of a chair säte
membership in a representative body säte
piece of furniture sits
place in which to sit sittplats plats

seat belt n
restraining belt säkerhetsbälte bilbälte

seawater n
saltwater of a sea or ocean havsvatten

seaweed n
marine plants and algae sjögräs tång

seawolf n
Anarhichas lupus havskatt

seaworthiness n
property of being fit to go to sea sjövärdighet

sebum /ˈsibm̩/ n
thick oily substance talg

secede /sɪˈsiːd/ v
To split from or to withdraw from membership of a political union, an alliance or an organisation utträda

secession /səˈsɛʃən/ n
The act of seceding secession utbrytning utträde

secluded adj
in seclusion, isolated, remote avskild

second /ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/ /ˈsɛkənd/ adj
second (numeral) andra
that which comes after the first andra

second /ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/ /ˈsɛkənd/ n
another chance to achieve what should have been done the first time andra chans
manufactured item that fails to meet quality control standards andrahandsvara utskottsvara
number two in a series tvåa
place next below first in a race or contest tvåa
second gear tvåan
one-sixtieth of a minute; SI unit of time sekund
short, indeterminate amount of time sekund ögonblick
unit of angular measure sekund bågsekund
attendant of a duel or boxing match standing in for a contestant sekond sekundant
one who agrees in addition stödjande

second /ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/ /ˈsɛkənd/ v
to agree as a second person bifalla instämma sekundera stödja

second cousin n
grandnephew or grandniece of a grandparent syssling nästkusin tremänning

second cousin once removed n
son or daughter of one’s second cousin sysslingbarn

second hand n
the hand or pointer that shows the number of seconds that have passed sekundvisare

second of arc n
angle of an arc bågsekund

second-hand smoke n
smoke from cigarettes, that any person including non-smokers could breathe in passiv rökning

secondary market n
part of financial market andrahandsmarknad

secondhand adj
not new; previously owned and used by another begagnad

seconds n
second serving backning

secret /ˈsikɹɪ̈t/ /ˈsiːkɹɨt/ adj
being or kept hidden. hemlig

secret /ˈsikɹɪ̈t/ /ˈsiːkɹɨt/ n
knowledge that is hidden hemlighet

secret agent n
member of an intelligence agency whose identity or affiliation is kept confidential hemlig agent

secret service n
government organization säkerhetspolis

secretarial adj
connected with a secretary's work sekreterar-

secretariat /ˌsɛkɹəˈtέəɹi.ət/ n
the office or department of a government secretary sekretariat

secretary /ˈsɛk.ɹəˌtə.ɹi/ /ˈsɛkɹətɛɹi/ n
head of a department of government minister sekreterare
person keeping records and handling clerical work sekreterare
leading or managerial position in certain organizations sekreterare
sagittarius serpentarius sekreterare
type of desk sekreterare

secretion n
act of secreting insöndring sekretion utsöndring
secreted substance sekret

secretive adj
having an inclination to secrecy hemlighetsfull

sect n
religious movement sekt

section sign n
typographical character marking sections paragraftecken

sector /ˈsɛk.təɹ/ n
a field of economic activity sektor
part of circle sektor cirkelsektor

secular /sɛk.jə.lə(ɹ)/ adj
long-term långsamt skeende sekulär
not specifically religious sekulär

securely adv
in a secure manner säkert tryggt

security /səˈkjɔɹ.ɪˌti/ /sɪˈkjʊəɹəti/ n
condition of not being threatened säkerhet trygghet trygghetskänsla
finance: proof of ownership värdepapper
finance: property temporarily relinquished säkerhet
organization or department responsible for providing security säkerhetstjänst vaktbolag
something that secures skydd säkerhetsåtgärd
something that secures the fulfillment of an obligation borgen säkerhet garanti

security blanket n
blanket used to produce secure feeling snuttefilt

security guard n
person employed to provided security säkerhetsvakt

security service n
government organisation established to protect its nation and its secrets from enemies säkerhetstjänst

sedan /səˈdæn/ n
body style for cars sedan

sedan chair n
small litter or palanquin bärstol

sedentary adj
not moving much; sitting around stillasittande

sedimentary rock n
one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth sedimentbergart sedimentär bergart

seduce /sɪˈd(j)uːs/ /sɪˈdjuːs/ v
to beguile or lure someone away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to lead astray förleda
to entice or induce someone to engage in a sexual relationship förföra förleda

seductive adj
attractive, alluring, tempting förförisk

seductress n
woman who seduces förförerska

sedulous /ˈsɛdjələs/ adj
persevering in business or in endeavors flitig oförtruten trägen

see /si/ /siː/ n
diocese stift stiftstad

see /si/ /siː/ v
perceive with the eyes se
understand förstå se

see Naples and die proverb
since nothing compares to the beauty of Naples, you can die after you've seen it se Neapel och sedan dö

see also phraseologicalUnit
se även

see off v
to accompany someone to a point of departure vinka av

see red v
to become angry se rött

see the forest for the trees v
to be overwhelmed by detail to the point where it obscures the overall situation inte se skogen för alla träd

see you later phraseologicalUnit
goodbye ses senare vi ses vi ses senare

see you soon interjection
goodbye ses snart vi ses snart

see you tomorrow phraseologicalUnit
see you tomorrow vi ses i morgon vi ses imorgon

seed /siːd/ n
competitor or team occupying a given seed seedning
fertilized grain frö
precursor frö
semen sperma säd

seed /siːd/ v
assign a position to in a tournament seeda

seeding n
Arrangement of positions in a tournament seedning

seeing is believing proverb
you need to see something to believe it det tror jag när jag ser det

seek /siːk/ v
to try to find leta söka

seek and ye shall find proverb
one finds what one looks for de söker och de skall nå

seem /siːm/ v
to appear verka förefalla tyckas synas

seemly adj
appropriate passande

seer /siːɹ/ n
someone who foretells the future siare sierska

seesaw n
structure moving up and down, balanced in the middle gungbräda

seethe /siːð/ v
to boil vigorously sjuda

segment /sɛɡˈmɛnt/ /ˈsɛɡ.mənt/ /ˈsɛɡmɛnt/ v
to divide into segments or sections segmentera

segue /ˈsɛɡweɪ/ n
an instance of segueing, a transition övergång

sei whale n
whale of the rorqual family sejval

seine /seɪn/ n
fishing net not vad

seismic /ˈsaɪzmɪk/ adj
related to, or caused by an earthquake or other vibration of the Earth seismisk

seize /siːz/ v
grab gripa fånga tillskansa

seize the day v
enjoy the present fånga dagen

seldom /ˈsɛldəm/ adv
infrequently, rarely sällan

select /sɪˈlɛkt/ v
to choose one or more elements from a set välja välja ut utvälja

selected /sɪˈlɛktɪd/ adj
that have been selected or chosen vald

selection /səˈlɛkʃən/ n
process or act of selecting urval selektion

selenium /sɪˈliː.ni.əm/ n
id=Q876|chemical element selen

selenology /sɛliːˈnɒləd͡ʒɪ/ n
the study of the moon and several satellites selenologi

self /sɛlf/ n
individual person as the object of his own reflective consciousness själv

self-actualization n
psychological development självförverkligande

self-adhesive adj
adhesive självhäftande

self-awareness n
state of being self-aware självkännedom

self-centered adj
egotistically obsessed with oneself självupptagen

self-conscious adj
aware of oneself as an individual being självmedveten

self-consciousness n
awareness of the self as an entity självmedvetenhet
shyness förlägenhet

self-control n
ability to control one's desires and impulses självkontroll självbehärskning

self-criticism n
criticism of oneself självkritik

self-defense n
(law) Defense for oneself against violence nödvärn
means of defending oneself from attack självförsvar

self-distance n
the ability to critically reflect on oneself självdistans

self-esteem /ˌsɛlf.ə.ˈstiːm/ n
confidence in one's own worth självkänsla

self-fulfilling adj
describing a prediction that causes itself to occur as predicted självuppfyllande

self-fulfilling prophecy n
A prediction that, by being voiced, causes itself to come true självuppfyllande profetia

self-government n
self-government autonomi självstyre

self-hatred n
hatred of oneself självhat

self-image n
way a person views themself självbild

self-immolate v
to set oneself on fire sätta eld på sig själv

self-knowledge n
knowledge or insight into one's own nature and abilities självkännedom

self-pity n
feeling of pity for oneself självömkan

self-preservation /ˌsɛlfˌpɹɛzɜˈɹ.veɪ.ʃən/ n
self-preservation självbevarelsedrift

self-propelled adj
having its own means of propulsion självgående

self-reference n
referring to itself självreferens

self-referential adj
that or who refers to itself or oneself självrefererande

self-reliance n
independence självförtroende självtillit

self-respect n
knowledge of one's own worth självaktning

self-rule n
rule of a group of people by their own leaders självstyre

self-sacrifice n
giving up of one's own benefit självuppoffring

self-satisfied adj
satisfied with oneself självbelåten

self-service n
the practice of serving oneself självbetjäning

self-study n
study without the aid of a formal education institution självstudie

self-sufficiency n
condition of being self-sufficient självförsörjning

self-sufficient adj
able to provide for oneself independently of others självförsörjande

selfie /ˈsɛlfi/ n
id=Q12068677|photographic self-portrait egobild selfie självis

selfie stick n
extendable arm to hold a camera selfiepinne

selfish /ˈsɛlfɪʃ/ adj
holding one's self-interest as the standard for decision making självisk självcentrerad
regard for oneself above others' well-being självisk egoistisk

selfless adj
having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself; unselfish osjälvisk

sell /sɛl/ v
to agree to transfer goods or provide services sälja erbjuda förråda idka handel kränga nasa

sell like hot cakes v
to sell quickly sälja som smör sälja som smör i solsken

sell-by date n
final date on which a product can be sold bäst före-datum

selvage n
finished edge of a woven fabric parallel with warp stad stadkant

semantic /sɪˈmæntɪk/ adj
of or relating to semantics or the meanings of words semantisk betydelsemässig

semantics /sɪˈmæntɪks/ n
science of the meaning of words semantik

semaphore /ˈsɛ.mə.fɔː/ n
computing term semafor

semblance /ˈsɛm.bləns/ n
likeness, similarity likhet

semen /ˈsiːmən/ n
male reproductory fluid sperma sagge sädesvätska

semester /sɪˈmɛstə/ /sɪˈmɛstɚ/ n
half of school year termin

semi- /sɛmi/ prefix
half (prefix) halv-

semi-detached n
house parhus

semi-norm n
a function that maps a vector to a non-negative value seminorm

semibreve n
whole note helnot

semicircle n
half of a circle halvcirkel

semicircular adj
in the shape of a semicircle semicirkulär

semicolon /ˈsemikoʊlən/ /ˌsemiˈkəʊlən/ n
punctuation mark ';' semikolon

semiconductor n
substance with electrical properties halvledare

semifinal n
competition semifinal

semifinalist n
person who competes in the semifinals semifinalist

semigroup n
set for which a closed associative binary operation is defined semigrupp

seminal adj
highly influential inflytelserik nyskapande

seminal vesicle /ˈsɛmɪnəlˌvɛsɪkl/ n
seminal vesicle sädesblåsa

seminar n
class held for advanced studies seminarium
meeting held for the exchange of useful information seminarium

seminary n
theological school seminarium

seminoma n
form of testicular cancer seminom

semiology n
semiotics semiologi

semiotics n
study of signs semiotik

semipornographic adj
partly pornographic halvpornografisk, halvporrig

semivowel n
sound in speech halvvokal

semla n
pastry fastlagsbulle semla fettisdagsbulle

semolina /ˌsɛməˈliːnə/ n
hard grains of flour left after milling mannagryn

semolina pudding n
dessert mannagrynsgröt

senate /ˈsɛnɪt/ n
the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems senat

senator /ˈsɛn.ə.tə/ /ˈsɛn.ə.tɚ/ n
member in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate senator

send /sɛnd/ v
make something go somewhere sända skicka

send for v
request a delivery of skicka efter
summon skicka efter

send off n
show someone a red card utvisa visa ut

send-up /ˈsɛndˌʌp/ n
satirical imitation drift parodi

sender /ˈsɛndɚ/ n
someone who sends avsändare sändare

sending off n
a dismissal from the field of play utvisning

sendoff n
farewell party avskedsfest

senescent adj
growing old åldrande

senile /ˈsiːnaɪl/ adj
exhibiting the deterioration in mind senil

senior /ˈsinjɚ/ adj
older senior

seniority /siːnɪˈɒɹɪti/ /siːˈnjɔɹəti/ n
time anciennitet tjänsteålder

sensation /sɛnseɪʃən/ n
physical feeling känsla förnimmelse
widespread excitement sensation

sense /sɛn(t)s/ /sɪn(t)s/ n
meaning or reason bemärkelse mening
method to gather data sinne
conscious awareness sinne
semantics term betydelse sinne
sound judgement sinne förnuft förstånd

sense /sɛn(t)s/ /sɪn(t)s/ v
to instinctively be aware märka uppfatta

sense organ n
an organic sensor sinnesorgan

sensitive /ˈsɛnsɪtɪv/ adj
easily offended känslig
accurate känslig
responsive to stimuli känslig

sensitivity n
the quality of being sensitive känslighet

sensor /ˈsɛn.sə/ /ˈsɛn.sɚ/ n
device or organ that detects certain external stimuli sensor

sensorimotor adj
of or pertaining to both sensory and motor activity sensomotorisk

sent /sɛn̩t/ v
past participle of "to send" sänt

sentence /ˈsɛntəns/ n
decision of a jury dom
judicial order for punishment, conviction dom
grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate mening fras sättning
punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime straff

sentence /ˈsɛntəns/ v
declare a sentence on a convicted person döma avkunna

sententious /sɛnˈtɛn.ʃəs/ adj
obsolete: full of meaning konsis
tending to use aphorisms or maxims aforistisk moraliserande
using as few words as possible koncis kärnfull

sentimental adj
characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion känslosam sentimental

sentry /ˈsɛntɹi/ n
guard vaktpost

sentry-box n
booth vaktkur skyllerkur

separate /ˈsɛp(ə)ɹət/ /ˈsɛpəɹeɪt/ adj
apart from; not connected to separat avskild skiljd
followed by "from": not together with separat skild

separate /ˈsɛp(ə)ɹət/ /ˈsɛpəɹeɪt/ v
to cause to be separate dela
to disunite, disconnect skilja avskilja dela
to divide itself dela splittra söndra

separate the wheat from the chaff v
to select only that which is of value skilja agnarna från vetet

separatism n
separatism separatism

separatist adj
Advocating or seeking the separation of a country or territory separatist-

separatist n
political separatist separatist

sepsis n
serious medical condition in which the whole body is inflamed blodförgiftning sepsis

septic adj
of or pertaining to sepsis septisk

septillion numeral
a billion quintillion, 1042 septiljon
a trillion trillion, 1024 kvadriljon

septum /ˈsɛptəm/ n
(mycology) partition separating the cells of a fungus septum

sepulchral /səˈpʌlkɹəl/ adj
suggestive of grave gravlik

sepulchre /ˈsɛpəɫkə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɛpəɫkɚ/ n
burial chamber grift

sequel /ˈsiːkwəl/ n
a narrative written after another narrative set in the same universe uppföljare

sequela /sɪˈkwiːlə/ n
a disease or condition which is caused by an earlier disease or problem följdsjukdom följdtillstånd sekvele svit

sequence /ˈsikwəns/ n
in mathematics, an ordered list of objects följd sekvens

sequin /ˈsiːkwɪn/ n
Italian/Turkish coin dukat sekin
sparkling spangle used for decoration of ornate clothing: paljett

seraph /ˈseɹəf/ n
highest order of angels seraf

serendipity /ˌsɛ.ɹɛn.ˈdɪp.ə.ti/ n
unsought, unintended... and/or learning experience that happens by accident serendipitet
a combination of events which are not individually beneficial, but occurring together produce a good or wonderful outcome serendipitet

serene adj
peaceful, calm lugn fridfull

serenity n
lack of agitation lugn
state stillhet lugn frid ro sinnesro
title given to a prince or other dignitary Durchlaucht

serf /sɜːf/ /sɝf/ n
semifree peasant livegen

serfdom n
feudal system livegenskap
state of being a serf livegenskap träldom

sergeant /ˈsɑː.dʒənt/ /ˈsɑːɹ.dʒənt/ n
non-commissioned officer rank sergeant

serial /sɪəɹiːəɫ/ n
literal work följetong

serial killer n
person who commits multiple murders seriemördare

series /ˈsɪə.ɹiːz/ /ˈsɪɹiz/ n
a number of things that follow on one after the other serie följd svit
in analysis: sum of the terms of a sequence serie oändlig summa summa
television or radio program serie följetong

serine n
nonessential amino acid; CH₂OH.CH(NH₂)COOH serin

serious /ˈsɪəɹi.əs/ /ˈsɪɹi.əs/ adj
important; weighty; not trifling; leaving no room for play allvarlig seriös
really intending what is said; being in earnest seriös
without humor or expression of happiness allvarsam allvarlig

seriously /ˈsɪɹi.əsli/ adv
in a serious or literal manner allvarligt seriöst

sermon /ˈsɜːmən/ /ˈsɝmən/ n
religious discourse predikan betraktelse
speech of reproval förmaning moralpredikan straffpredikan

serotonin /ˌsɛɹəˈtoʊnɪn/ /ˌsɛɹəˈtʰəʊnɪn/ n
the compound 5-hydroxytryptamine serotonin

serous adj
containing, secreting, or resembling serum serös

serous membrane n
thin membrane that secretes serum in body cavity serosa

serpent /ˈsɜːpənt/ /ˈsɝpənt/ n
snake orm

serpentine /ˈsəːpəntaɪn/ /ˈsɚːpəntaɪn/ n
mineral serpentin

serrated adj
Having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections sågad sågtandad

servant /ˈsɜːvənt/ /ˈsɝvənt/ n
one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation betjänt tjänare
one who serves another, providing help in some manner tjänare

serve /sɜːv/ /sɝv/ n
sports: act of putting the ball or shuttlecock in play serve

serve /sɜːv/ /sɝv/ v
sports: to lead off with first delivery (of the ball) serva
to be a servant tjäna betjäna
to be of use tjäna fungera
to be subordinate to tjäna
to perform duties tjäna
to be suitor to uppvakta
to bring food to servera
to copulate (of animals) betäcka
to spend time (of punishment) avtjäna
to work for serva betjäna

serve someone right v
happen to someone who deserves it vara rätt åt någon
serves you right! rätt åt

server /ˈsɜːvə/ /ˈsɝvɚ/ n
a tray for dishes bricka
computing: a program which provides services to other programs or users server
computing: a computer dedicated to running server programs server
one who serves servitör betjänt
preferred unisex term for a waitress or waiter personal serveringspersonal

service /ˈsɜːvɪs/ /ˈsɝvɪs/ n
economics: work performed tjänst
the military tjänst
state of being subordinate or employed tjänst
legal: delivery of a summons or writ delgivning
religious rite or ritual gudstjänst

service /ˈsɜːvɪs/ /ˈsɝvɪs/ v
to perform maintenance serva underhålla
to serve betjäna

service charge n
fee charged for a service serviceavgift

serviceman n
man who serves in the armed forces militär

servile /ˈsə(ɹ)v.aɪl/ /ˈsəɹ.vəl/ adj
of or pertaining to a slave slav-
submissive or slavish devot fjäskig servil underdånig

servility n
condition of being servile kryperi servilitet underdånighet

serving /ˈsɜːvɪŋ/ n
portion of food portion

servitude /ˈsɝvɪtud/ n
qualified beneficial interest servitut
the state of being a slave träldom

sesame oil n
oil extracted from sesame seeds sesamolja

sessile adj
zoology fastsittande sessil

session /ˈsɛʃən/ n
period devoted to a particular activity session

set /sɛt/ adj
intent, determined besluten bestämd
of hair: fixed in a certain style satt uppsatt
prearranged bestämd fast spikad
ready, prepared färdig klar redo

set /sɛt/ n
device for receiving broadcast radio waves; a radio or television apparat
collection of various objects for a particular purpose, such as a set of tools mängd uppsättning
group of people, usually meeting socially krets band grupp klick kotteri lag
in tennis set
matching collection of similar things, such as a set of tables set mängd
set theory: collection of objects mängd

set /sɛt/ v
of a heavenly body: to disappear below the horizon gå ned gå ner
to adjust ställa ställa in sätta
to arrange type sätta
to arrange with dishes and cutlery duka
to direct the ball to a teammate for an attack lägga upp passa
to introduce beskriva presentera
to locate, to backdrop placera
to punch a nail into wood försänka sänka
to put something down sätta lägga ställa placera
to solidify stelna

set back v
cost kosta
delay fördröja försena

set forth v
to present for consideration lägga fram

set on fire v
arouse passionate feelings in sätta i brand
cause to begin to burn antända sätta eld på sätta fyr på sätta i brand

set theory n
mathematical theory of sets mängdlära

set upon v
to attack anfalla attackera överfalla

set-theoretic adj
Of, relating to or using set theory mängdteoretisk

seta n
bristle or hair seta

setback /ˈsɛtbæk/ n
obstacle bakslag

sett /sɛt/ n
home of a badger gryt grävlingsgryt
paving stone gatsten

setter /ˈset.ə/ /ˈsɛt.ə/ /ˈsɛt.ɚ/ n
volleyball player passare

settlement /ˈset.l.mənt/ n
(law) resolution förlikning
newly established colony koloni

settlement agreement n
agreement förlikning

settler n
someone who settles in a new location, especially one who makes a previously uninhabited place his home bosättare nybyggare

setup n
computing: an installer installationsprogram

sevdalinka n
genre of folk music sevdah

seven /ˈsɛv.ən/ n
a card bearing seven pips sjua
the figure seven sjua sju

seven /ˈsɛv.ən/ numeral
cardinal number 7 sju sjua

seven deadly sins n
the cardinal sins sju dödssynderna

seven hundred /ˈsɛv.ən ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ numeral
cardinal number 700 sjuhundra

seven hundred and fifty n
the figure 750 sjuhundrafemtio

seven hundred and fifty numeral
number sjuhundrafemtio

seven virtues n
seven heavenly virtues de sju dygderna

seven-league boots n
boots enabling great stride sjumilastövlar

sevenfold adj
having seven parts (adjective) sjufaldig sjufaldigt
multiplied by seven (adjective) sjufaldigad sjufaldigat

sevenfold adv
by a factor of seven (adverb) sjufaldig sjufaldigt

seventeen /ˈsɛv.ən.tiːn/ /ˌsɛv.ənˈtiːn/ numeral
cardinal number sjutton

seventeenth /ˌsɛvənˈtiːnθ/ numeral
ordinal number sjuttonde

seventh /sɛv.nθ/ adj
ordinal form of the number seven sjunde

seventh /sɛv.nθ/ n
one of seven equal parts of a whole sjundedel
something in the seventh position sjua

seventh grade n
period in school that comes after sixth grade and before eighth grade sjunde klass

seventh heaven n
state of great joy and satisfaction sjunde himlen

seventies n
the decade of the 1970s 1970-tal sjuttiotal sjuttiotalet

seventieth /ˈsɛvnti.əθ/ adj
ordinal form of the number seventy sjuttionde

seventieth /ˈsɛvnti.əθ/ n
one of seventy equal parts of a whole sjuttiondel
the person or thing in the seventieth position sjuttionde

seventy /ˈsɛv.ən.di/ /ˈsɛv.ən.ti/ numeral
cardinal number sjuttio

seventy-first numeral
ordinal number 71st sjuttioförsta

seventy-five numeral
75 sjuttiofem

seventy-four numeral
74 sjuttiofyra

seventy-one numeral
71 sjuttioen sjuttioett

seventy-three numeral
73 sjuttiotre

seventy-two numeral
72 sjuttiotvå

sever /ˈsɛv.ɚ/ v
to cut free hugga av kapa klippa av

several /ˈsɛv(ə)ɹəl/ determiner
consisting of a number more than two, but not very many flera

sevruga n
Acipenser stellatus stjärnstör

sew /soʊ/ /səʊ/ v
(transitive) use a needle sy

sewage n
suspension of water and waste avloppsvatten

sewer /ˈs(j)uːə/ /ˈsuɚ/ n
pipes used to remove human waste and to provide drainage kloak

sewing machine n
device symaskin

sewn /soʊn/ /səʊn/ v
past participle of sew sydd

sex /sɛks/ n
act of sexual intercourse sex samlag
gender (female or male) kön

sex /sɛks/ v
informal: to have sex with knulla samlag
to determine the sex of könsbestämma

sex appeal n
sexual attractiveness sex appeal

sex drive n
tendency to engage in sexual activity sexdrift sexualdrift

sex education n
sex education sex- och samlevnadsundervisning sexualkunskap sexualundervisning sexualupplysning

sex hair n
sex hair knullrufs

sex life /ˈsɛksˌlaɪf/ n
part of a person's life that is directly concerned with sexual activity sexliv

sex object n
person seen only as sexually attractive sexobjekt

sex organ n
organ used in sexual reproduction könsorgan

sex position n
sex position samlagsställning

sex symbol n
person with sexual ideals sexsymbol

sex tourism n
travel for sex sexturism

sex toy n
sex aid sexleksak

sexily adv
in a sexy manner sexigt

sexism /ˈsɛksɪzm̩/ n
gender discrimination or dislike sexism

sexologist n
someone who studies, or is an expert in, sex and sexuality sexolog

sexology n
The study of sex and sexuality sexologi

sextant /ˈsɛkstənt/ n
navigational instrument sextant

sextet n
composition for six voices or instruments sextett

sexton /ˈsɛkstən/ n
church official kyrkvaktmästare

sexual /ˈsɛkʃuəl/ adj
of or relating to having sex sexuell sex
of or relating to sexuality sexuell
of or relating to the sex of an organism kön könlig sexuell

sexual harassment /ˌsɛkʃuəlhəˈɹæsmənt/ n
sexual harassment sexuella trakasserier sexuellt ofredande

sexual intercourse n
sexual interaction samlag

sexual orientation n
sexual orientation sexuell läggning

sexual reproduction n
process whereby a new organism created by combining the genetic material of two organisms könlig förökning sexuell fortplantning sexuell förökning

sexuality /sɛkʃuˈæləti/ /sɛkʃuˈælɪti/ n
sexual identity sexuell identitet sexualitet
that which is characterized or distinguished by sex sexualitet
concern with or interest in sexual activity sexualitet
sexual activity sexualitet
sexual receptivity sexualitet

sexually adv
by means of intercourse sexuellt
in a sexual manner sexuellt
with respect to intercourse sexuellt
with respect to sex (division) köns-

sexually mature adj
able to reproduce könsmogen

sexually transmitted disease n
disease contracted through sexual contact könssjukdom

sexy /ˈsɛksi/ adj
having sexual appeal sexig
slang: very attractive or appealing sexig

shabby /ˈʃæb.i/ adj
clothed with ragged, much worn, or soiled garments luggsliten sjavig
mean; paltry; despicable sjaskig
torn or worn; poor; mean; ragged maläten sjabbig sjavig sliten

shabrack n
saddlecloth of a cavalry horse schabrak

shackle n
restraint fit over an appendage boja

shad /ʃæd/ n
fishes of the herring family majfisk

shade /ʃeɪd/ n
darkness where light is blocked skugga
something that blocks light, particularly in a window gardin persienn
variety of color färgton nyans ton

shade /ʃeɪd/ v
to shield from light skugga

shade horsetail n
Equisetum pratense ängsfräken

shadow /ˈʃædoʊ/ /ˈʃædəʊ/ n
dark image projected onto a surface skugga

shadow /ˈʃædoʊ/ /ˈʃædəʊ/ v
to secretly track or follow another skugga

shady /ˈʃeɪdi/ adj
not trustworthy; unfit to be seen or known skum suspekt

shag /ʃæɡ/ n
act of sexual intercourse knull ligg
sexual partner knull ligg

shag /ʃæɡ/ v
to have sexual intercourse with knulla ligga
to shake skaka

shaggy /ˈʃæɡi/ adj
rough with long or thick hair, fur or wool; unshaven, ungroomed, or unbrushed lurvig raggig rufsig

shah n
king of Persia shah

shake /ˈʃeɪk/ n
act of shaking skakning
milkshake milkshake

shake /ˈʃeɪk/ v
intransitive: to dance shejka
intransitive: to shake hands skaka hand (på)
transitive: to cause to move skaka
intransitive: to move from side to side skaka
transitive: to disturb emotionally skaka
to move one's head from side to side skaka
transitive: to lose, evade skaka

shake hands v
grasp another person's hands skaka hand

shake one's head v
move one's head from side to side skaka på huvudet

shakeup n
reorganization ommöblering omorganisering

shale n
sedimentary rock skiffer lerskiffer

shall /ʃəl/ /ˈʃæl/ v
indicating determination or obligation böra
indicating the simple future tense skola
in questions to suggest a possible future action skola

shallot /ʃəˈlɒt/ /ˈʃælət/ n
vegetable in the onion family schalottenlök

shallow /ˈʃaləʊ/ /ˈʃæl.oʊ/ adj
concerned mainly with superficial matters ytlig
lacking interest or substance ytlig
extending not far downward grund ytlig
having little depth and significantly less deep than wide ytlig grund

shallow /ˈʃaləʊ/ /ˈʃæl.oʊ/ n
shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water grund

shaman /ˈʃɑːmən/ n
a medium between the concrete and spirit worlds schaman

shamanism n
range of traditional beliefs schamanism

shambles n
a great mess or clutter röra

shame /ʃeɪm/ n
something to regret synd skam
uncomfortable or painful feeling skam

shame on you interjection
expression of disapproval fy skäms skäms på dig

shameful /ˈʃeɪmfəl/ adj
causing or meriting shame or disgrace skamlig

shameless adj
having no shame skamlös

shampoo /ʃæmˈpu/ n
instance of washing other fibres with shampoo schamponering
instance of washing the hair with shampoo schamponering
product for washing the hair or other fibres schampo

shampoo /ʃæmˈpu/ v
to wash (the hair, carpet, etc.) with shampoo schamponera
to wash hair with shampoo schamponera

shanghai /ˈʃæŋ.haɪ/ /ˌʃæŋˈhaɪ/ v
to force or trick into joining a ship sjanghaja

shanks' mare n
walking apostlahästar

shanks' nag n
walking apostlahästar

shanks' pony n
idiomatic references to walking använda apostlahästarna

shantytown n
area containing a collection of shacks and shanties kåkstad

shape /ʃeɪp/ n
appearance or outline form
figure form
condition of personal health, especially muscular health form
status or condition form tillstånd

shape /ʃeɪp/ v
to give something a shape forma

shape up v
to improve; correct one's bad habits komma i form rycka upp sig
transform into forma sig

shapeshifter /ˈʃeɪpʃɪftɚ/ n
A creature capable of changing its appearance hamnskiftare

shard /ʃaːd/ /ʃɑɹd/ /ʃɑːd/ n
piece of glass or pottery skärva

share /ʃɛə/ /ʃɛɚ/ n
financial instrument aktie
portion of something andel del

share /ʃɛə/ /ʃɛɚ/ v
to divide and distribute dela dela ut fördela
to give dela fördela utdela
to have in common dela
to tell to another delge förmedla

share dilution n
loss of stock value due to new issues utspädning

shareholder n
one who owns shares of stock aktieägare

shareholders' agreement n
agreement between shareholders aktieägaravtal

shareholders' meeting n
meeing of shareholders bolagsstämma årsstämma

shari'a n
Islamic religious law sharia

shark /ʃɑɹk/ /ʃɑːk/ n
fish haj

shark attack n
attack on a human by a shark hajattack

shark fin n
fin of a shark hajfena

shark fin soup n
soup made from shark fins hajfenssoppa

sharp /ʃɑɹp/ /ʃɑːp/ adj
able to cut easily skarp vass
intelligent klyftig skarpsinnig
intense and sudden (of pain) skarp
having an intense, acrid flavour skarp
of a note, played a semitone higher than usual -iss
pointed, able to pierce easily vass

sharp /ʃɑɹp/ /ʃɑːp/ n
sign for a sharp note on the staff korsförtecken

sharp-shinned hawk n
a small hawk amerikansk sparvhök

sharpen /ˈʃɑɹpɨn/ v
to make sharp vässa

sharpshooter n
marksman skarpskytt

shashlik n
skewered dish saschlik

shatter /ˈʃæt.ə(ɹ)/ v
to smash, or break into tiny pieces krasa krascha krossa
to violently break something into pieces krossa

shave /ʃeɪv/ n
an instance of shaving rakning

shave /ʃeɪv/ v
to remove hair from raka
to remove hair from one's face raka

shaven adj
having been shaved rakad

shaving /ˈʃeɪvɪŋ/ n
A thin, shaved off slice of wood, metal, or other material borrspån hyvelspån spån sågspån

shaw /ʃɔː/ n
the leaves and tops of vegetables, as of potatoes, turnips, etc. blast

shawl /ʃɔːl/ n
a square piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders sjal

shawm /ʃɔːm/ n
wind instrument skalmeja

shchi n
a type of Russian soup sjtji

she /ʃi/ /ʃiː/ pronoun
person hon

she- prefix
the prefix she- for a female animal or a woman hon- hona

she-cat n
a female cat honkatt katta

she-wolf n
female wolf varghona varginna vargtik ylva

shea /ʃi/ n
fruit sheanöt
tree sheanötsträd

shea butter /ˈʃeɪ ˌbʌtɚ/ n
fat extracted from the fruit of the shea tree sheasmör

sheaf /ʃiːf/ n
any collection of things bound together; a bundle bunt
bundle of grain or straw kärve sädeskärve
mathematical construct kärve

sheath /ʃiːθ/ n
long case fodral
scabbard skida balja slida
tight-fitting dress fodral fodralklänning

sheathe /ʃiːð/ v
to put something, such as a knife, into a sheath sticka i slidan

shed /ʃɛd/ n
temporary structure to shelter something skjul

shed /ʃɛd/ v
to cast off, to let fall, be divested of ömsa

sheep /ʃiːp/ n
Animal får

sheep ked n
Melophagus ovinus fårlus

sheepdog n
dog used for herding sheep fårhund

sheepshank n
a knot trumpetstek

sheepskin n
skin of a sheep fårskinn

sheet /ʃit/ /ʃiːt/ n
area on ice for curling game bana
rope to adjust sail skot
sheet of paper ark pappersark

sheet bend n
knot skotstek

sheet music n
hand-written or printed form of musical notation noter

sheik /ʃeɪk/ n
leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe schejk shejk
Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family schejk shejk
Islamic religious clergy schejk shejk

shelduck n
waterfowl gravand

shelf /ʃɛlf/ n
structure hylla

shelf life n
the length of time a product will last without deteriorating hållbarhet

shell /ʃɛl/ n
business: legal entity that has no operations skal skalbolag
computing: general-purpose environment kommandotolk shell skal tolk
covering of a nut skal
hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of many invertebrates skal
any hollow structure; framework, or exterior structure skal
chemistry: set of atomic orbitals that have the same principal quantum number skal
conjoined scutes that comprise the "shell" of a tortoise or turtle skal
entomology: exoskeleton of certain insects skal
husks of cacao seeds skal
psychological barrier to social interaction skal
engraved copper roller used in print works plåt
hard covering of an egg skal äggskal
hollow usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a mortar or a cannon granat
casing of an artillery projectile granat
overlapping hard plates comprising the armor covering armadillo's body fjäll skal
pod balja skida

shell /ʃɛl/ v
to bombard, to fire projectiles at beskjuta bomba bombardera
to cast the shell, or exterior covering ömsa
to remove the outer covering or shell of something skala

shell shock n
psychiatric condition characterized by fatigue caused by battle stridsutmattning

shellac /ʃəˈlæk/ n
processed secretion of the lac insect schellack

shellfish /ˈʃɛlˌfɪʃ/ n
aquatic food that has a shell skaldjur

shelter /ˈʃɛltə/ /ˈʃɛltɚ/ n
a refuge or other protection skydd

shelter /ˈʃɛltə/ /ˈʃɛltɚ/ v
transitive, to provide cover skydda

shelve /ʃɛlv/ v
to set aside, quit, or halt skrinlägga

shemale /ˈʃi.meɪl/ n
a male-to-female transsexual or transgender person shemale transsexuell person

shenanigans /ʃəˈnænəɡɪns/ n
trickery, games; skulduggery fiffel fuffens

shepherd /ˈʃɛp.əɹd/ n
a person who tends sheep fåraherde

sheriff /ˈʃɛɹɪf/ n
all meanings sheriff

shh /ʃː/ interjection
requesting silence shh

shibboleth /ˈʃɪbəlɛθ/ n
a word, especially seen as a test, to distinguish someone as belonging to a particular nation, class, profession etc schibbolet

shield /ʃiːld/ n
anything that protects or defends sköld skyddsplåt
armor sköld
heraldry vapensköld

shield /ʃiːld/ v
to protect, to defend skydda

shieldmaiden n
virgin who had chosen to fight in battle sköldmö

shift /ʃɪft/ n
act of shifting byte skifte
button on a keyboard skift skifttangent
change of workers pass skift arbetspass arbetsskift
gear mechanism in a motor vehicle växel

shift /ʃɪft/ v
to change gears växla
to change position flytta skifta ändra
to change, swap byta skifta växla ändra
to move from one place to another flytta skifta

shift key n
key on a personal computer or terminal keyboard skifttangent
key on a typewriter omskiftare skifttangent

shifty /ˈʃɪfti/ adj
Having the appearance of someone dishonest, criminal or unreliable lömsk skum

shiitake /ʃiːˈtɑːkeɪ/ /ʃɪˈtɑki/ n
Lentinula edodes, an edible mushroom shiitake

shill /ʃɪl/ n
a person paid to endorse a product favourably lockfågel

shimmer n
faint or veiled and tremulous gleam or shining; a glimmer skimmer

shimmer v
to shine with a veiled light; to gleam faintly; to glisten; to glimmer skimra

shin /ʃɪn/ n
front part of the leg below the knee skenben

shin pad n
clothing benskydd

shinbone n
inner bone of the hind limb below the knee skenben

shine /ʃaɪn/ n
brightness from a source of light sken
brightness from reflected light glans
excellence in quality or appearance finish polish

shine /ʃaɪn/ v
to be immediately apparent lysa i ögonen
to distinguish oneself glänsa lysande
to emit light skina lysa stråla
to reflect light blänka glänsa reflektera
to polish polera putsa blanka

shingles /ˈʃɪŋɡəlz/ n
herpes zoster bältros

shiny /ˈʃaɪni/ adj
emitting light lysande
reflecting light glittrande skinande

shiny cowbird n
shiny cowbird glanskostare

ship /ʃɪp/ n
large water vessel skepp fartyg

ship /ʃɪp/ v
to send a parcel or container frakta skeppa

shipping n
transportation of goods frakt

shipwreck /ˈʃɪpɹɛk/ n
A ship that has sunk or run aground so that it is no longer seaworthy. skeppsvrak
An event where a ship sinks or runs aground. skeppsbrott förlisning

shipyard n
place to build and repair ships varv skeppsvarv

shire /ʃaɪə(ɹ)/ /ʃaɪɹ/ n
former administrative area of Britain; a county grevskap

shirk /ʃɜːk/ /ʃɝk/ v
avoid a duty undvika smita från

shirt /ʃɜːt/ /ʃɝt/ n
article of clothing skjorta tröja

shirty /ˈʃɜː.ti/ /ˈʃɝ.ti/ adj
ill-tempered or annoyed sur

shit /ʃɪt/ adv
of poor quality skit
despicable skit

shit /ʃɪt/ interjection
expression of worry, failure fan! skit!

shit /ʃɪt/ n
definite plural: diarrhea diarré rännskita
nasty, despicable person skit skitstövel
nonsense, bullshit skit skitsnack
rubbish skit
not anything, nothing skit
the best of its kind skit
solid excretory product evacuated from the bowel skit bajs

shit /ʃɪt/ v
to defecate skita bajsa
vulgar: to be stricken with fear skita
vulgar: to excrete (something) through the anus bajsa ut skita ut

shit a brick v
To react strongly in fear skita knäck

shit oneself v
vulgar slang: be very scared skita på sig

shitfaced adj
very drunk asfull dyngrak skitfull stupfull

shitter /ˈʃɪt.ə(ɹ)/ n
dass muggen skithus

shoal /ʃəʊl/ n
sandbank sandbank
group of fish stim

shock /ʃɑk/ /ʃɒk/ n
electric shock stöt chock elchock elstöt
something surprising chock överraskning
sudden, heavy impact chock skräll

shock absorber n
device to absorb shocks stötdämpare

shock wave n
A powerful compression wave chockfront chockvåg

shoe /ʃuː/ n
protective covering for the foot sko
something resembling a shoe (e.g. brake shoe) sko

shoe /ʃuː/ v
to equip with protection sko
to put horseshoes on a horse sko

shoe polish n
product used to make shoes shine skokräm

shoehorn /ˈʃuːˌhɔɹn/ /ˈʃuːˌhɔː(ɹ)n/ n
tool used to assist the foot skohorn

shoehorn /ˈʃuːˌhɔɹn/ /ˈʃuːˌhɔː(ɹ)n/ v
to use a shoehorn klämma in knö tränga tvinga

shoelace /ˈʃuːˌleɪs/ n
for fastening a shoe skosnöre

shoeless adj
without shoes barfota oskodd skolös

shoemaker n
a person who makes shoes skomakare skomakerska

shoemaking n
shoemaking skomakeri

shofar /ˈʃəʊfə/ n
ram’s-horn trumpet shofar

shogun /ˈʃəʊɡʌn/ n
shogun shogun

shoo /ʃuː/ interjection
go away sjas

shoo /ʃuː/ v
to induce someone to leave sjasa sjasa bort sjasa iväg

shoot /ʃuːt/ v
to fire a shot skjuta
to fire multiple shots skjuta
to hit with a shot skjuta

shoot from the hip v
to react quickly höfta skjuta från höften
to shoot a firearm skjuta från höften

shoot oneself in the foot v
to act against one's own interest skjuta sig själv i foten

shoot up v
To inject (a drug) intravenously skjuta upp

shooting n
instance of shooting skjutning

shooting star n
meteor stjärnfall fallande stjärna

shop /ʃɑp/ /ʃɒp/ n
a class taught typically in junior high school, teaching vocational skill slöjd
establishment that sells goods affär butik kiosk
workshop verkstad

shop /ʃɑp/ /ʃɒp/ v
to visit shops handla shoppa

shop window n
large window at the front of a shop skyltfönster

shopkeeper n
trader who sells goods in a shop handlare

shoplift v
transitive: to steal something snatta
intransitive: to steal snatta

shoplifter n
one who steals from shops snattare

shoplifting n
action of the verb to shoplift snatteri

shopping /ˈʃɑpɪŋ/ /ˈʃɒpɪŋ/ n
activity of buying shopping

shopping cart n
conveyance used to carry items while shopping kundvagn

shopping centre n
large retail outlet affärscenter köpcenter

shopping list n
list of items that need to be bought inköpslista

shore /ʃo(ː)ɹ/ /ʃoə/ /ʃɔɹ/ /ʃɔː/ n
land adjoining a large body of water strand

short /ʃoːt/ /ʃɔɹt/ /ʃɔːt/ [ʃɑɹt] adj
constituting an abbreviation (for) förkortning kort
having little duration kort
having a small distance between ends or edges kort
of a person, of comparatively little height kort

short /ʃoːt/ /ʃɔɹt/ /ʃɔːt/ [ʃɑɹt] n
a short circuit kortslutning

short /ʃoːt/ /ʃɔɹt/ /ʃɔːt/ [ʃɑɹt] v
business: to sell something one does not own at the moment blanka
intransitive: to short circuit kortsluta
transitive: to cause a short circuit kortsluta

short circuit n
unintentional connection kortslutning

short circuit v
cause a short circuit kortsluta

short sale n
sale of a security that one does not own, delivery obligation met by borrowing the security from another owner blankning

short seller n
A person or organization that participates in short selling blankare

short selling n
The practice of selling items or stock which one does not currently possess blankning

short story n
work of fiction novell

short-lived /ʃɔɹtˈlɪvd/ adj
not existent for very long kortlivad kortvarig

short-sighted adj
lacking foresight kortsynt

short-tailed parrot n
Graydidascalus brachyurus kortstjärtad papegoja

shortcut /ˈʃɔːtkʌt/ n
path genväg
method genväg
symlink genväg alias

shorthand /ˈʃɔɹt.hænd/ /ˈʃɔːt.hænd/ n
a compendious and rapid method of writing stenografi

shorthorn sculpin n
species of fish rötsimpa

shortness of breath n
dyspnea andnöd dyspné

shorts /ʃɔː(ɹ)ts/ n
pants worn primarily in the summer that do not go lower than the knees kortbyxor shorts

shortwave adj
of radio waves kortvågig

shortwave n
A wave kortvåg

shot /ʃɑt/ /ʃɒt/ n
measure of alcohol shot
opportunity or attempt chansning försök
result of launching a projectile skott
launching of a ball or similar object toward a goal skott
small metal balls used as ammunition hagel skrot

shot glass n
small glass shotglas

shot-putter n
athlete kulstötare kulstöterska

shotgun n
front seat framsäte
gun hagelgevär

should /ʃəd/ /ʃʊd/ v
If; in case of om skulle
expressing obligation böra
expressing likelihood böra

shoulder /ˈʃoʊldɚ/ /ˈʃəʊldə/ n
joint between arm and torso skuldra axel
part of a road where drivers may stop in an emergency väggren

shoulder bag n
bag suspended from the shoulder axelremsväska

shoulder blade n
bone skulderblad

shoulder pad n
type of padding axelvadd

shoulder-length adj
reaching the shoulders axellång

shoulder-to-shoulder adv
in close proximity skuldra vid skuldra
whilst closely cooperating skuldra vid skuldra

shout /ʃaʊt/ /ʃʌʊt/ v
to utter a sudden and loud outcry skrika

shovel /ˈʃʌvəl/ n
tool for moving portions of material skyffel spade skovel

shovel /ˈʃʌvəl/ v
to move materials with a shovel skotta skyffla

show /ʃoʊ/ /ʃəʊ/ n
demonstration demonstration
entertainment show
exhibition uppvisning utställning

show /ʃoʊ/ /ʃəʊ/ v
to be visible märkas synas
to display visa
to indicate (a fact) to be true visa demonstrera

show of hands n
vote by raising a hand handuppräckning

show one's true colors v
to reveal how one really is bekänna färg visa sin sanna natur visa sitt rätta ansikte visa sitt rätta jag

show trial n
trial held for appearance's sake skenprocess skenrättegång

show up v
to appear dyka upp
to expose avslöja blottlägga

showcase /ˈʃoʊˌkeɪs/ /ˈʃəʊˌkeɪs/ n
a setting for displaying something favorably skyltfönster vitrin

shower /ˈʃaʊ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃaʊ.ɚ/ n
brief fall of rain skur
device for bathing dusch
instance of using of this device dusch

shower /ˈʃaʊ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃaʊ.ɚ/ v
to bathe using a shower duscha
to spray with duscha spraya

shower curtain n
waterproof curtain duschdraperi

shower gel n
gel shower soap duschgel

shower head n
part of a shower where the water comes out duschhuvud

showerhead n
perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather duschhuvud

showmanship n
strong performance artisteri

shrapnel n
fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device splitter

shred /ʃɹɛd/ n
fragment; piece; particle spår tillstymmelse uns
strip remsa

shredder /ʃɹɛdə(ɹ)/ n
machine dokumentförstörare

shrew /ʃɹuː/ n
mouselike animal näbbmus

shrewd /ʃɹuːd/ adj
artful, tricky or cunning fiffig finurlig listig slug
showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters klok

shrift /ʃɹɪft/ n
act of going to or hearing a religious confession bikt skriftermål
confession to a priest bikt skriftermål
forgiveness given by a priest after confession syndaförlåtelse

shrike /ʃɹaɪk/ n
Any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae törnskata

shrill /ʃɹɪl/ adj
high-pitched and piercing gäll

shrimp /ʃɹɪmp/ n
decapod crustacean räka

shrine /ʃɹaɪ̯n/ n
a holy place dedicated to a specific figure of respect helgedom mecka vallfärdsplats

shrink /ˈʃɹɪŋk/ n
psychiatrist or therapist (informal, belittling) hjärnskrynklare

shrink /ˈʃɹɪŋk/ v
intransitive: to contract, to become smaller krympa
transitive: to cause something to shrink krympa

shrivel /ˈʃɹɪvəl/ v
become wrinkled skrumpna
collapse inward krympa sjunka ihop

shroud /ʃɹaʊd/ n
dress for the dead svepning
mast support vant

shrug /ʃɹʌɡ/ n
gesture axelryckning

shrug /ʃɹʌɡ/ v
to raise the shoulders to express uncertainty, lack of concern, etc. rycka på axlarna

shtick /ʃtɪk/ n
gimmick gag

shtum /ʃtʊm/ adj
silent; speechless; dumb stum

shudder v
to shake nervously, as if from fear rysa

shuffle v
to put in a random order blanda

shut /ʃʌt/ v
to close stänga

shut up /ʃʌt ˈʌp/ v
häll käft håll klaffen håll käften håll mun håll tyst tig
"I don't believe it!" du skojar seriöst vad säger du
close (a building) so that no one can enter låsa stänga
enclose (a person, animal or thing) in a room or other place so that it cannot leave bura in låsa in
intransitive: to stop talking or making noise tiga
put (an object) in a secure enclosed place låsa in
terminate (a business) slå igen stänga
transitive: to stop (a person) from talking or (a person or thing) from making noise kväsa tysta

shutter /ˈʃʌtɚ/ n
part of a camera slutare
protective panels over windows fönsterlucka

shutterbug /ˈʃʌtəbʌɡ/ /ˈʃʌtɚbʌɡ/ n
person who makes a hobby of photography amatörfotograf

shuttle n
part of a loom skyttel
transport service skyttelbuss skytteltrafik

shuttlecock /ˈʃʌtl̩kɑk/ /ˈʃʌtl̩kɒk/ n
badminton ball fjäderboll

shylock /ˈʃaɪlɑk/ /ˈʃaɪlɒk/ v
to lend at exorbitant rates ockra ta ockerränta

shyster /ˈʃaɪs.tɚ/ /ˈʃʌɪs.tə(ɹ)/ n
someone who acts in a disreputable, unethical, or unscrupulous way brännvinsadvokat

sibilant /ˈsɪb.ɪ.lənt/ adj
characterized by a hissing sound väsande

sibilant /ˈsɪb.ɪ.lənt/ n
phonetics: a hissing sound sibilant väsljud

siblicide /ˈsɪblɪsʌɪd/ n
killing of a sibling syskonmord

sibling /ˈsɪblɪŋ/ n
person who shares same parents syskon

sibyl n
a pagan female oracle sibylla

sic /sɪk/ adv
thus, thus written sic så

sick /sɪk/ n
sick people sjuka sjuke
vomit kräks spya

sick leave n
a type of leave from work sjukskrivning

sick man of Europe pn
Ottoman Empire Europas sjuke man

sickbed n
a bed used by a person who is sick sjukbädd sjuksäng

sickle /ˈsɪkl̩/ n
agricultural implement skära

sickle-cell anemia n
disease characterized by sickle-shaped red blood cells sickelcellanemi

sickly /ˈsɪkli/ adj
frequently ill sjuklig sjukliga sjukligt

side /saɪd/ n
bounding straight edge of an object sida kant
left or right half sida
flat surface of an object sida
region in a specified position with respect to something sida
surface of a sheet of paper sida
group having a particular allegiance in a war sida
one possible aspect of a concept sida

side by side adv
sida vid sida
literally sida vid sida

side effect n
medicine: an adverse effect biverkan biverkning
unintended consequence of any action bieffekt

side street n
side street sidogata

sideband n
band of frequencies on each side of the frequency of a carrier wave sidband

sideburns /ˈsaɪd.bɚnz/ /ˈsaɪd.bɜː(ɹ)nz/ n
facial hair reaching from the top of the head down the side of the face to the side of the chin polisong

sidefoot v
To kick something with the instep of the foot bredsida

sidewalk /saɪdwɔːk/ n
paved footpath trottoar

sidewalk cafe n
an outdoor portion of a restaurant uteservering trottoarservering

sidewall n
side of a tire däcksida
wall gavel sidovägg

siege /siːdʒ/ n
military blockade of settlement belägring

siemens /ˈsiːmənz/ n
derived unit of electrical conductance siemens

siesta /siˈɛstə/ /sɪˈɛstə/ n
an afternoon nap siesta

sieve /sɪv/ n
device to separate larger and smaller objects såll sil sikt
process that filters out unwanted pieces of input sållning

sievert /ˈsiːvət/ n
SI unit of radiation dose sievert

sift /sɪft/ v
to examine (something) carefully granska

sigh /saɪ/ interjection
expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration or the like suck

sigh /saɪ/ n
act of sighing suck

sigh /saɪ/ v
to inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it sucka

sight /saɪt/ n
device used in aiming a firearm sikte
something seen anblick syn åsyn
something worth seeing sevärdhet

sight /saɪt/ v
get sight of sikta syn
take aim at sikta
visually register se

sighthound n
sighthound vinthund

sigillography n
study of seals and sigils sfragistik sigillografi

sigma /ˈsɪɡmə/ n
letter of the Greek alphabet sigma

sign /saɪn/ n
flat object bearing a message skylt
meaningful gesture tecken märke
visible indication tecken märke
any of several specialized non-alphabetic symbols tecken märke
omen tecken järtecken omen
positive or negative polarity tecken
linguistic unit in sign language tecken

sign /saɪn/ v
to make (a document) official by writing one's signature skriva på
to persuade a sports player etc. to sign a contract skriva kontrakt med värva
to write one's signature on a document signera skriva under

sign language n
sign language teckenspråk

sign of the cross n
gesture korstecken

sign of the times n
symbol of an era tidstecken

sign up v
to add one's own name to the list of people who are participating in something anmäla

signal /ˈsɪɡn(ə)l/ n
sign made to give notice signal
device to give indication signal
telecommunication: electric or electromagnetic action that conveys information signal

signal crayfish n
Pacifastacus leniusculus signalkräfta

signal-to-noise ratio n
figure of merit signal-brusförhållande

signatory /ˈsɪɡ.nə.tɹi/ n
one who signs or signed undertecknare

signature /ˈsɪɡnətʃə/ /ˈsɪɡnətʃɚ/ n
person’s autograph name underskrift signatur

significance /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/ n
extent to which something matters betydelse signifikans vikt
meaning betydelse

significant /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/ adj
having noticeable effect signifikant betydande betydelsefullt
statistics: having a low probability of occurring by chance signifikant

silence /ˈsaɪləns/ interjection
common imperative instructing the addressed to remain silent tyst!

silence /ˈsaɪləns/ n
lack of any sound tystnad

silence /ˈsaɪləns/ v
To make something silent tysta
To suppress criticism tysta

silence is golden proverb
proverb tiga är guld

silencer n
attachment ljuddämpare

silent /ˈsaɪlənt/ adj
free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet tyst
not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent stum
not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn tystlåten

silent film n
film without sound stumfilm

silhouette /ˌsɪ.lʊˈwɛt/ n
representation of the outlines of an object filled in with a black color silhuett siluett

silicate /ˈsɪlɪkeɪt/ /ˈsɪlɪkət/ /ˈsɪlɪkɪt/ n
salt or mineral silikat

siliceous adj
relating to silica kisel- kiselartad kiselhaltig

silicic acid n
any of a range of hydrates of silica kiselsyra

silicon /ˈsɪlɪkən/ n
id=Q670|non-metallic element kisel

silicone /ˈsɪlɪkəʊn/ n
any of a class of inert compounds of silicon silikon

silk /sɪlk/ n
fabric siden silke
fiber silke siden

silkworm /ˈsɪlkwɜːm/ n
caterpillar silkesfjäril

silliness n
that which is perceived as silly or frivolous dumhet fånighet larv

silly /ˈsɪli/ adj
playful, giggly lekfull, fnittrig

silo /ˈsaɪloʊ/ n
vertical building for storing grain silo

silver /ˈsɪl.və/ /ˈsɪl.vɚ/ n
cutlery/silverware bordssilver
items made of silver or other white metal silver-
metal silver
coins silver

silver lining n
a good aspect of a mostly bad event guldkant

silver medal n
medal made of, or having the colour of, silver silvermedalj

silver medalist n
silver medal winner silvermedaljör

silverback n
mature male gorilla silverrygg

silverfish n
type of bristletail nattsmyg silverfisk

silverside n
fish of the family Atherinidae prästfisk

silverweed n
plant gåsört

silvery adj
resembling silver silvrig

simian /ˈsɪm.i.ən/ adj
of or pertaining to apes ap-

similar /ˈsɪmələ/ /ˈsɪməlɚ/ adj
Having traits or characteristics in common; alike, comparable liknande lik

similarity /sɪmɪˈlæɹɪti/ n
closeness likhet similaritet

similarly adv
in a similar style or manner likadant likaledes

simile /ˈsɪməli/ n
figure of speech in which one thing is compared to another liknelse

simmer sɪmə(r) n
process of simmering sjudning

simmer sɪmə(r) v
(intransitive) to cook or undergo heating slowly sjuda
(transitive) to cause to cook or undergo heating slowly sjuda småkoka

simmer down v
to become less angry lugna ner sig

simony /ˈsaɪ.mə.ni/ n
act of buying and selling ecclesiastical offices and pardons simoni

simper /ˈsɪmpə/ /ˈsɪmpɚ/ v
To smile in a frivolous manner le tillgjort

simple /ˈsɪmpəl/ adj
simple-minded enkel
uncomplicated enkel simpel

simple past n
the simple past tense preteritum imperfekt

simpleness n
property of being simple enkelhet

simpleton /ˈsɪmpəltən/ n
simple person lacking common sense dumbom enfaldig person medelsvensson

simplex n
a simple word simplex

simplification /ˌsɪmpləfəˈkeɪʃən/ n
act of simplifying förenkling

simplified adj
made simpler förenklad

simplify /ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ/ v
to make simpler förenkla

simply connected adj
in topology, having its fundamental group a singleton enkelt sammanhängande

simulate /sɪmjʉːleɪt/ v
to model, replicate, duplicate the behavior simulera

simulation n
process of simulating simulering
something which simulates simulering
soccer: attempt of feigning a foul filmning

simultaneity /ˌsaɪməltəˈniɪti/ /ˌsɪməltəˈniːɪti/ n
the quality or state of being simultaneous samtidighet

simultaneous /sɪm.əlˈteɪ̯n.i.əs/ /ˌsaɪ̯m.əlˈteɪ̯n.i.əs/ adj
occurring at the same time samtidig

simultaneously /ˌsaɪməlˈteɪnɪəsli/ /ˌsɪməlˈteɪnɪəsli/ adv
occurring at the same time samtidigt

sin /sɪn/ n
misdeed synd missdåd
violation of religious law synd

sin /sɪn/ v
to commit a sin synda

since /sɪn(t)s/ adv
from a specified time in the past sedan dess sen dess

since /sɪn(t)s/ conjunction
because då
from the time that sedan sen

since /sɪn(t)s/ preposition
from (time) sedan sen

sincere /sɪnˈsɪə(ɹ)/ adj
earnest uppriktig

sine /saɪn/ n
trigonometric function sinus

sine qua non /ˌsaɪnɪ kweɪ ˈnɒn/ /ˌsɪni kwɑ ˈnɑn/ n
prerequisite [[nödvändig]] [[förutsättning]] [[oeftergivlig]]t [[villkor]] [[ofrånkomlig]]t [[villkor]]

sine wave n
waveform sinusvåg

sinew /ˈsɪnjuː/ n
strength spänst styrka

sinful /ˈsɪnfəl/ adj
constituting sin syndig

sing /sɪŋ/ /sɪ̝ŋ/ v
to produce harmonious sounds with one’s voice sjunga

sing along n
allsång

sing-along n
an event allsång

singe /sɪnd͡ʒ/ v
to burn slightly bränna sveda

singer /ˈsɪŋə/ /ˈsɪŋɚ/ n
person who sings sångare sångerska

singer-songwriter n
singer-songwriter singer-songwriter trubadur sångartist visartist

singing voice n
quality of voice when singing sångröst

single /ˈsɪŋɡl/ adj
botany: having only one rank or row of petal enkel
designed for the use of only one enkel
not accompanied by anything else enstaka enda
not divided in parts enhetlig odelad
not married nor dating ogift ensamstående

single /ˈsɪŋɡl/ n
45 RPM vinyl record singel
popular song singel
one who is not married singel ogift ensamstående

single point of failure n
a component in a device, or a point in a network, that, if it were to fail would cause the entire device or network to fail; normally eliminated by adding redundancy felkritisk systemdel

single room n
a hotel room with one single bed enkelrum

single transferable vote n
voting system enkel överförbar röst

single-handedly adv
alone; without assistance; by oneself egenhändigt på egen hand

single-minded adj
intensely focused målmedveten

singlet /ˈsɪŋɡlɪt/ n
sleeveless shirt linne undertröja

singular /ˈsɪŋɡjəlɚ/ /ˈsɪŋɡjʊlə/ adj
being only one of larger population ensam enstaka
being out of the ordinary besynnerlig egendomlig säregen
being the only one of a kind ensam unik
distinguished by superiority enastående utmärkt
grammar: referring to only one thing singular
linear algebra: of matrix: having no inverse singulär

singular /ˈsɪŋɡjəlɚ/ /ˈsɪŋɡjʊlə/ n
grammar: form of a word that refers to only one thing ental singularis singular

singularity /ˌsɪŋɡjəˈlæɹətɪ/ n
physics: point of infinite density singularitet
point where infinite value is reached singularitet

sinicization n
process of sinicising sinifiering

sink /sɪŋk/ n
basin diskho handfat ho skål vask
heat sink värmesänka

sink /sɪŋk/ v
cause (ship, etc) to sink sänka
descend into liquid, etc sjunka

sink or swim v
to fail or succeed, on a project attempted bära eller brista

sinkhole n
geology: hole formed in soluble rock slukhål sänka

sinless adj
without sin syndlös syndfri

sinner /ˈsɪnɚ/ n
person who has sinned syndare

sinuous /ˈsɪn.ju.əs/ adj
having curves in alternate directions; meandering krokig kurvig slingrande
moving gracefully and in a supple manner mjuk smidig vig

sinusitis n
inflammation bihåleinflammation sinusit sinuit

sinusoid /ˈsaɪnəsɔɪd/ n
sine curve sinuskurva

sinusoidal /saɪnəˈsɔɪdəl/ adj
in the form of a sine wave sinusformad

sip /sɪp/ n
A small mouthful of drink slurk

sir /ˈsɜː(ɹ)/ /ˈsɝ/ /ˈsɪɹ/ n
address to any male, especially if his name or proper address is unknown herr herre

siren /ˈsaɪəɹən/ /ˈsaɪɹən/ n
device for making a sound alarm siren
nymph of Greek mythology siren

sirloin n
cut of beef ryggbiff

sissy /ˈsɪsi/ n
an effeminate boy or man fjolla

sister /ˈsɪs.tə/ /ˈsɪs.tɚ/ n
a nun; a female member of a religious community syster
woman or girl having the same parents syster
any woman or girl with whom a bond is felt medsyster
senior nurse syster sjuksköterska sjuksyster

sister city n
city in a relationship of cordiality vänort

sister-in-law n
brother's wife svägerska
wife's sister svägerska
husband's brother's wife svägerska
husband's sister svägerska
wife's brother's wife svägerska

sisterhood n
state of being sisters systerskap
quality of being sisterly systerskap
religious society of women systerskap

sit /sɪt/ v
move oneself into such a position sätta sig
of a person, be in a position in which the upper body is upright and the legs are supported sitta
to be a member of a deliberative body sitta
of an agreement or arrangement, to be accepted välkomnas
of an object: occupy a given position permanently ligga sitta

sit down v
to assume a sitting position from a standing position sätta sig

sit-in n
type of protest sittstrejk

sitcom n
sitcom situationskomedi

site /saɪt/ n
a website hemsida sajt webbplats webbsida
place fitted or chosen for any certain permanent use or occupation säte
place where anything is fixed; situation; local position plats ställe

site map n
webpage that lists the contents of a website sajtkarta sajtöversikt sidöversikt sitekarta sitemap siteöversikt

sitting /ˈsɪtɪŋ/ n
a legislative session session
a period during which one is seated for a specific purpose sittning
the act (of a bird) of incubating eggs; the clutch of eggs under a brooding bird ruvning

situation /sɪtjuːˈeɪʃən/ n
location läge plats
one's status with regard to circumstances situation plats status ställning
position of employment anställning plats ställning tjänst
position vis-à-vis surroundings läge placering plats
state of affairs situation läge ställning

situation comedy n
situationskomedi

situational adj
of or pertaining to a particular situation situationell

six /sɪks/ n
digit sexa sex

six /sɪks/ numeral
cardinal number sex

six hundred /ˈsɪks ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ numeral
cardinal number 600 sexhundra

six of one, half a dozen of the other proverb
two alternatives are equivalent or indifferent hugget som stucket

six pack /ˈsiksˌpæk/ n
bodybuilding: highly developed set of abdominal muscles sexpack
set of six beverage cans sexpack

six thousand numeral
6000 sex tusen sextusen

six-pack n
highly developed set of abdominal muscles tvättbräda
set of six beverage cans sexpack

sixteen /ˈsɪk.stiːn/ /ˌsɪkˈstiːn/ numeral
cardinal number 16 sexton

sixteenth /ˌsɪksˈtiːnθ/ numeral
the ordinal form of the number sixteen sextonde

sixth /sɪksθ/ adj
ordinal form of the number six sjätte

sixth /sɪksθ/ n
one of six equal parts of a whole sjättedel
person or thing in sixth place sexa

sixties n
decade of the 1960s sextiotal sextiotalet

sixtieth /ˈsɪksti.əθ/ adj
the ordinal form of the number sixty sextionde

sixty /ˈsɪksti/ numeral
cardinal number sextio

sixty-four numeral
cardinal number sextiofyra

sixty-nine n
cardinal number sextionio

sixty-one numeral
cardinal number sextioen sextioett

sizable /ˈsaɪzəbəl/ adj
fairly large ansenlig

size /saɪz/ n
dimensions or magnitude of a thing storlek
a specific set of dimensions for clothing storlek

ska /skɑː/ n
Jamaican dance music ska

skate /skeɪt/ n
ice skate or roller skate skridsko

skate /skeɪt/ v
to move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates åka skridskor

skateboard n
platform on wheels skateboard

skater /ˈskeɪ.tə(ɹ)/ n
person who skates skridskoåkare skrinnare rollerskates skatare

skedaddle /skɪˈdædəl/ v
move or run away quickly dra kila pysa rusa springa sticka

skein /skeɪn/ n
quantity of yarn härva
zoology: wild fowl in flight fylking plogformation v-formation

skeleton n
system that provides support to an organism skelett benrangel
type of tobogganing skeleton

skeleton in the cupboard n
shameful secret ett skelett i garderoben

skeptic /ˈskɛptɪk/ n
someone who habitually doubts beliefs and claims skeptiker

skeptical /ˈskeptɪkəl/ adj
having, or expressing doubt skeptisk
related to skepticism skeptisk

skepticism n
general disposition to doubt skepticism

skerry /ˈskɛɹi/ n
small rocky island skär

sketch /skɛtʃ/ n
brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc. sketch
quick freehand drawing skiss
rough design or draft skiss

sketch /skɛtʃ/ v
to make a basic drawing skissa

sketchbook n
book or pad with blank pages for sketching skissbok

sketchy /ˈskɛtʃi/ adj
Of questionable or doubtful quality dubiös tveksam tvivelaktig
Roughly or hastily laid out; intended for later refinement hastig skissartad
Suspected of taking part in illicit or dishonorable dealings skum suspekt

skew /skjuː/ v
to bias or distort in a particular direction förvränga

skew-symmetric adj
whose entries on one side of the diagonal are the additive inverses of their correspondents on the other side of the diagonal and the elements on the main diagonal are zero antisymmetrisk skevsymmetrisk

skewer /ˈskjuːə/ /ˈskjuːəɹ/ n
pin used to secure food during cooking spett

ski /skiː/ /ʃiː/ n
one of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow skida

ski /skiː/ /ʃiː/ v
to move on skis skida åka skidor

ski boots n
specialized footwear used in skiing pjäxa

ski jumping n
a winter sport backhoppning

ski orienteering n
winter sport skidorientering

ski pole n
a slender stick used by skiers skidstav

ski resort n
resort for skiers skidanläggning

ski school n
place where skiing lessons are taught skidskola

ski slope n
slope for skiing skidbacke

ski wax n
wax for skis and snowboards skidvalla

skid /skɪd/ v
to slide in an uncontrolled manner slira

skid mark n
black mark left on a road surface from tires bromsspår

skidmark n
visible stain left on underpants bromsspår

skier n
someone who practices skiing skidåkare

skiing /ˈskiɪŋ/ n
sport or activity skidåkning

skill /skɪl/ n
capacity to do something well färdighet skicklighet

skilled /skɪld/ adj
having or showing skill skicklig kunnig

skillet /ˈskɪlɪt/ n
pan for frying stekpanna stekplåt

skillful /skɪl.fəl/ adj
possessing skill skicklig

skillfully adv
in a skillful manner skickligt

skim /skɪm/ v
read quickly, skipping some detail skumma ögna igenom
remove cream skumma
ricochet rikoschettera studsa
throw an object so it bounces on water kasta macka

skim milk n
milk with removed cream skummjölk

skimmer n
bird of genus Rynchops saxnäbb
spoon hålslev skumslev

skimp /skɪmp/ v
to save; to be parsimonious or stingy snåla

skimpy /ˈskɪmpi/ adj
small or inadequate; not generous, or of a garment, very small, light, or revealing snål torftig

skin /skɪn/ n
image used as the background of graphical user interface skal
outer covering of the body of a person or animal hud skinn
skin of an animal used by humans skinn hud
skinhead skinhead skinnskalle

skin /skɪn/ v
to remove the skin of flå

skin and bones n
emaciated; very skinny skinn och ben

skin cancer n
malignant growth on the skin hudcancer

skinhead /ˈskɪnhɛd/ n
member of skinhead subculture skinhead skinnskalle
someone with a shaved head skinnskalle

skinny /ˈskɪni/ adj
thin mager

skinny dipping n
practice of swimming in the nude nakenbad

skinny-dip v
swim in the nude bada näck nakenbada

skinny-dipper n
someone who swims in the nude nakenbadare

skip /skɪp/ n
An open-topped rubbish bin container
curling: player who calls the shots skip skipper

skip /skɪp/ v
not to attend hoppa över skippa
to omit or disregard intermediate items or stages hoppa över skippa
to move by hopping on alternate feet hoppa skutta

skipper /ˈskɪpɚ/ n
master of a ship skeppare kapten

skipping rope n
rope for play or exercise hopprep

skirmish /ˈskɜː(ɹ)mɪʃ/ n
brief battle between small groups skärmytsling

skirt /skɜːt/ /skɜ˞t/ n
clothing kjol
part of dress kjol
something resembling a skirt kjol
slang for woman kjoltyg kjol

skirting board n
panel between floor and interior wall golvlist

skit n
comedy sketch

skivvy /ˈskɪvi/ n
domestic servant husa hushållerska piga

skoal interjection
toast skål

skua /ˈskjuːə/ n
predatory seabird of the family Stercorariidae labb kustlabb

skulduggery /skʌlˈdʌɡəɹi/ n
devious device or trick skurkstreck

skulk /skʌlk/ v
to conceal oneself; to hide lurpassa

skull /skʌl/ n
cranium skalle kranium kranie
death's-head, skull dödskalle döskalle

skunk /skʌŋk/ n
animal skunk

sky /skaɪ/ n
atmosphere above a point himmel sky
heaven himmel
specific view, condition himmel

sky blue adj
colour himmelsblå

skydive /ˈskaɪˌdaɪv/ n
an instance of skydiving fallskärmshopp

skydiver n
someone who skydives fallskärmshoppare

skylark /ˈskaɪ.lɑɹk/ /ˈskʌɪ.lɑːk/ n
small brown passerine bird sånglärka

skylight /ˈskaɪˌlaɪt/ n
opening in the roof ljusöppning

skyrocket /ˈskaɪˌɹɒk.ɪt/ v
to increase suddenly and extremely skjuta i höjden stiga våldsamt

skyscraper /ˈskaɪˌskɹeɪp.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈskaɪˌskɹeɪpɚ/ n
tall building skyskrapa

slab /slæb/ n
flat piece of material platta skiva

slag off v
to talk insultingly to or about someone or something baktala snacka skit om

slalom /ˈslɑː.ləm/ n
sports slalom

slalom /ˈslɑː.ləm/ v
to race in a slalom åka slalom

slam /slæm/ n
shock and noise produced by slamming duns skräll smäll
sudden impact or blow duns skräll slag

slam /slæm/ v
to put with force and loud noise släppa slå
to shut with sudden force and noise slå igen
to speak badly of baktala slå ner på
to strike forcefully with some implement dunka slå

slander /ˈslɑːndə/ n
false or unsupported spoken malicious statement förtal

slander /ˈslɑːndə/ v
utter a slanderous statement förtala baktala

slang /slæŋ/ n
slang slang

slap in the face n
slap in the face or on the cheek örfil

slapdash /ˈslæpdæʃ/ adj
done hastily hafsig

slapper n
female of loose morals slampa
prostitute hora

slash /slaʃ/ /slæʃ/ n
swift cut with a blade hugg
typography: / symbol snedstreck streck

slash /slaʃ/ /slæʃ/ v
to make a broad cut with an edged weapon hugga kapa

slash and burn n
technique svedjebruk

slate /sleɪt/ n
rock skiffer

slate /sleɪt/ v
criticise/criticize harshly fördöma
destine förutse förutspå förutsäga förvänta
schedule planera schemalägga

slaughter /ˈslɑtɚ/ /ˈslɔtɚ/ /ˈslɔːtə/ n
killing of animals (also kosher and halal rituals) slakt

slaughter /ˈslɑtɚ/ /ˈslɔtɚ/ /ˈslɔːtə/ v
to butcher animals, generally for food (also kosher and halal rituals) slakta
to kill in a particularly brutal manner slakta
to massacre people in large numbers slakta

slave /sleɪv/ n
person forced to work for another slav slavinna
engineering: device that is controlled by another device slav slavinna
person owned by another slav träl slavinna
person who is forced to perform sexual acts slav sexslav sexslavinna slavinna

slave /sleɪv/ v
to work hard slava

slave trade n
traffic in slaves slavhandel

slaveowner n
anyone that has control over another human being slavägare

slavery /ˈsleɪvəɹi/ n
institution or practice of owning human beings slaveri
condition in which one is captivated or subjugated slaveri
condition of servitude endured by a slave slaveri

slavish /ˈsleɪvɪʃ/ adj
in the manner of a slave slavisk trälaktig

slay /sleɪ/ v
to kill, murder dräpa slå ihjäl

slayer /ˈsleɪə/ n
one who slays baneman

sledge /slɛdʒ/ n
sleigh or sled släde pulka kälke

sledge hockey n
version of ice hockey kälkhockey

sledgehammer n
kind of hammer slägga

sleek /sliːk/ adj
smooth glatt slät

sleep /sliːp/ n
informal: act or instance of sleeping sömn sovande tupplur
state of reduced consciousness sömn
substance found in the corner of the eyes / figurative objectification of sleep sömn morgongrus godmorgon gomorron

sleep /sliːp/ v
to rest in state of reduced consciousness sova

sleep apnea n
brief interruptions of breathing during sleep sömnapné

sleep in v
to sleep late sova ut

sleep tight interjection
good night dröm sött

sleep with v
have sex with ligga med

sleeper n
someone who sleeps sovare

sleeping bag n
padded or insulated bag sovsäck

sleeping car n
a railroad car with sleeping facilities for passengers travelling overnight. sovvagn

sleeping partner n
a business partner who is not involved in the day-to-day business, but puts up capital passiv delägare

sleepless adj
absence of sleep sömnlös

sleeplessness n
property of being sleepless sömnlöshet

sleepy /ˈsliːpi/ adj
feeling the need for sleep sömnig pömsig trött

sleepyhead n
sleepy person sömntuta

sleet /sliːt/ n
mixture of rain and snow slask snöblandat regn snöglopp

sleeve /sliːv/ n
part of a garment that covers the arm ärm
record cover fodral

sleighbell n
bell on a sleigh bjällra

sleight of hand n
performance knep trick
skill fingerfärdighet

slender /ˈslɛndə/ /ˈslɛndɚ/ adj
thin slank

sleuth /sljuːθ/ /sluːθ/ n
bloodhound blodhund
detective deckare detektiv snok

sleuth /sljuːθ/ /sluːθ/ v
detective skugga spana

slew /sluː/ n
a large amount massa mängd

slice /slaɪs/ n
thin, broad piece cut off skiva

slice /slaɪs/ v
to cut into slices skiva

slick adj
extraordinarily great or special schyst

slide /slaɪd/ n
item of play equipment rutschbana rutschkana

slide /slaɪd/ v
to lose balance halka
to move in continuous contact with a surface glida
to move with low friction sladda slira

slide rule n
analog calculator räknesticka

slide tackle n
soccer tackle glidtackling

slide-tackle v
To tackle another player by sliding on the ground feet-first. glidtackla

sliding door n
door skjutdörr

slight /slaɪt/ adj
insignificant obetydlig

slimy /ˈslaɪ.mi/ adj
like slime; glutinous slemmig

sling /ˈslɪŋ/ v
to throw slunga

slingshot /ˈslɪŋʃɒt/ n
Y-shaped stick slangbella

slip /slɪp/ v
to lose one's traction halka

slip of the tongue n
mistake in speech felsägning

slip road n
a segment of roadway that joins a motorway to ordinary roads avfart avfartsväg

slipped disc n
protruding vertebral disc diskbråck

slipperiness n
property of being slippery halka

slippery /ˈslɪpəɹi/ adj
of a surface hal

slippery as an eel adj
slippery hal som en ål

sliver /ˈslɪ.vɚ/ /ˈslɪv.əː/ n
a long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment sticka speta flisa
bait made of pieces of small fish livagn

sloe /sləʊ/ n
fruit of Prunus spinosa slånbär

slogan /ˈsloʊɡən/ /ˈsləʊɡ(ə)n/ n
phrase associated with a product, used in advertising slogan

sloop /sluːp/ n
single-masted sailboat slup

slop n
A liquid or semi-solid; goo, paste, mud slem
scraps which are fed to pigs skula

slot machine n
gambling machine enarmad bandit

sloth /slɑθ/ /slɒθ/ /slɔθ/ /sləʊθ/ n
laziness lathet lättja
mammal sengångare

slough /slʌf/ v
card games: to discard kasta
to shed (skin) ömsa

slovenly /ˈslʊv.ən.li/ /ˈslʌv.ən.li/ adj
careless or negligent; sloppy hafsig slarvig
dirty, unwashed; disorderly lortig smutsig
having an untidy appearance; unkempt sjabbig

slow /sloʊ/ /sləʊ/ adj
not quick in motion långsam trög
spread over a comparatively long time långsam trög
lacking in promptness; acting with deliberation långsam trög

slow match n
slow burning fuse lunta

slow street n
street in which traffic has been structurally slowed down lågfartsväg

slowly /ˈsloʊli/ /ˈsləʊli/ adv
At a slow pace sakta långsamt

slowness n
quality of being slow långsamhet

slug /slʌɡ/ n
gastropod snigel

slum n
dilapidated neighborhood slum

slumber n
a very light state of sleep slummer

slumber v
to be in a very light state of sleep slumra

slumber party n
a sleepover pyjamasparty övernattning

slur /slɜː(ɹ)/ n
symbol indicating a legato passage bindebåge

slur /slɜː(ɹ)/ v
to articulate poorly sluddra

slurp /slɝp/ v
drink noisily slurpa sörpla

slush /slʌʃ/ n
half-melted snow modd slask

slut /slʌt/ n
a female dog tik
sexually promiscuous woman slampa

sly /slaɪ/ adj
artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily slug

sly as a fox adj
very sly slug som en räv

small /smoːl/ /smɑl/ /smɔl/ /smɔːl/ adj
not large liten
young liten ung

small beer n
beer with low alcohol content lättöl

small circle n
circle formed by a plane that cuts a sphere not through its centre småcirkel

small game n
small hunted animals småvilt

small intestine n
upper part of the intestine tunntarm

small of the back n
lumbar region of the back korsrygg ländrygg

small talk n
idle conversation kallprat småprat

small-scale adj
having a modest scope or extent småskalig

smallish adj
somewhat small ganska liten

smallpox /ˈsmɔːlpɑːks/ /ˈsmɔːlpɒks/ n
disease smittkoppor

smaragdine /sməˈɹæɡdiːn/ adj
having the colour of emeralds smaragdgrön
of or pertaining to emeralds smaragd-

smarmy /ˈsmɑː.mi/ /ˈsmɑːɹ.mi/ adj
Falsely earnest, smug, or ingratiating inställsam

smart /smɑɹt/ /smɑːt/ adj
exhibiting intellectual knowledge, such as that found in books smart klok

smart /smɑɹt/ /smɑːt/ v
to hurt or sting göra ont smärta

smartphone /ˈsmɑɹtfoʊn/ /ˈsmɑːtfəʊn/ n
electronic handheld device smarttelefon smartmobil smartphone pekmobil smart mobil smart telefon

smash /smæʃ/ n
in tennis smash

smear /smiɚ/ /smɪə/ v
to damage someone's reputation by slandering, making false accusations smutskasta

smear campaign n
negative propaganda nedsvärtningskampanj smutskampanj smutskastningskampanj

smegma /ˈsmɛɡmə/ n
sebaceous secretion flensost kukost smegma

smell /smɛl/ n
sensation lukt
sense of smell luktsinne

smell /smɛl/ v
sense with nose lukta lukta på
to have a particular smell, whether good or bad; if descriptive, followed by "like" or "of" lukta stinka dofta

smell a rat /ˈsmɛl ə ˈɹæt/ v
to sense something suspicious ana ugglor i mossen

smell-brain n
part of brain involved with smelling lukthjärnan

smelly /ˈsmɛli/ adj
having a bad smell illaluktande

smelt /ˈsmɛlt/ n
fish of the family Osmeridae nors

smelting n
process of melting or fusion, especially to extract a metal from its ore smältning

smetana /ˈsmɛ.tə.nə/ n
type of soured cream smetana

smew /ˈsmju/ n
Mergus albellus salskrake

smidgen n
very small amount gnutta smula

smile /ˈsmaɪl/ n
a happy face expression using mouth, but without producing voice leende smil

smile /ˈsmaɪl/ v
to have a smile on one's face le

smiley /ˈsmaɪli/ n
representation of a smiling face smiley

smith /smɪθ/ n
smed

smithereens /smɪðəˈɹiːnz/ n
Fragments or splintered pieces; numerous tiny disconnected items småbitar

smithsonite n
mineral galmeja smithsonit zinkspat

smock /smɑk/ n
a blouse blus

smog /smɑɡ/ /smɒɡ/ n
urban air pollution smog

smoke /smoʊk/ /sməʊk/ n
visible particles and vapour given off by burning material rök
colloquial: instance of smoking rök

smoke detector n
device brandvarnare

smoke-free adj
reserved for non-smokers rökfri

smoked /smoʊkt/ /sməʊkt/ adj
of food, preserved by treatment with smoke rökt

smoker /ˈsmoʊkɚ/ n
person who smokes tobacco habitually rökare

smokery n
smoking facility rökeri

smokescreen n
anything used to conceal or distract rökridå
disguise, mask, cover rökridå

smoking /ˈsmoʊkɪŋ/ /ˈsməʊkɪŋ/ n
smoking of tobacco rökning

smoking room n
room designated for smokers rökrum

smoky /ˈsmoʊki/ adj
filled with smoke rökig
having a smoke flavor rökig

smoldering v
burning slowly without flame glöda

smooch v
(informal) to kiss hångla

smooth /smuːð/ adj
lacking friction, not rough slät hal jämn len
without difficulty smidig

smoothie n
drink smoothie

smorgasbord /ˈsmɔɹɡəsˌbɔɹd/ /ˈsmɔːɡəsˌbɔːd/ n
smörgåsbord

smother /ˈsmʌðɚ/ v
Figuratively: to perish, grow feeble, or decline tyna
to burn very slowly for want of air tyna
to be suffocated kvävas
to extinguish or deaden kväva utsläcka
to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity dämpa
to suffocate kväva

smug /smʌɡ/ adj
irritatingly pleased with oneself; self-satisfied självbelåten självgod

smuggle /ˈsmʌɡəl/ v
smuggla

smuggling n
an act of smuggling smuggling

smurf /smɜː(ɹ)f/ /smɝf/ n
fictional character smurf

smut /smʌt/ n
sexually vulgar or pornographic material snusk

snack /snæk/ n
a light meal mellanmål fika
an item of food eaten between meals mellanmål

snag /ˈsnæɡ/ n
problem or difficulty aber hake krux stötesten

snail n
any animal of the class Gastropoda having a shell snäcka snigel

snail mail n
postal mail snigelpost

snail's pace n
A very slow pace snigelfart

snake /ˈsneɪk/ n
legless reptile orm snok
treacherous person orm

snake /ˈsneɪk/ v
to move in a winding path orma sig slingra slingra sig vindla

snakebite n
the bite of a snake ormbett

snakeskin n
skin of a snake ormskinn

snap /snæp/ n
act of hitting a middle or ring finger against the palm knäpp knäppning
fastening device tryckknapp
quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound knäpp

snap /snæp/ v
to fit or fasten together with a snapping sound snäppa
to take a photograph; to photograph knäppa
to snap one's fingers knäppa

snapdragon /ˈsnæpdɹæɡən/ n
any plant of the genus Antirrhinum lejongap

snappish /ˈsnæpɪʃ/ adj
exhibiting irritation argsint snäsig
likely to snap or bite bitsk

snappy adj
rapid and without delay kvick

snapshot n
A glimpse of something ögonblicksbild
A photograph ögonblicksbild

snare n
music: type of drum militärtrumma virveltrumma
trap snara

snare drum n
tubular drum virveltrumma

snatch /snætʃ/ n
vagina fitta kussimurra murra mutta

snath /snæθ/ n
shaft of a scythe orv

sneak /sniːk/ v
to creep smyga

sneaker n
leisure shoes, often worn for sports; trainers gymnastikskor gympadojor

sneaking suspicion n
premonition, or hunch; belief based on very little evidence aning föraning

sneer /snɪə̯/ /snɪɹ/ v
raise a corner of the upper lip slightly in scorn grina

sneeze /sniz/ /sniːz/ n
act of sneezing nysning

sneeze /sniz/ /sniːz/ v
expel air as a reflex nysa

snide /snaɪd/ adj
nasty, sarcastic spydig insinuant nedsättande

sniff /snɪf/ v
to inhale drugs in powder form through the nose sniffa

sniffles n
symptoms of a cold snuva

snigger /ˈsnɪɡə/ v
to emit a snigger fnissa

snipe /snaɪp/ n
bird of the family Scolopacidae beckasin

sniper /ˈsnaɪ.pɚ/ n
a person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position krypskytt prickskytt

snitch /snɪtʃ/ n
informer, usually one who betrays his group skvallerbytta tjallare
thief snattare

snitch /snɪtʃ/ v
contact or cooperate with the police gola tjalla
inform on skvallra tjalla
steal knycka snatta sno

snob /snɒb/ n
person who seeks to be a member of the upper classes snobb

snobbish adj
having the property of being a snob snobbig

snog v
slang: kiss passionately hångla

snooker /ˈsnuːkə(ɹ)/ /ˈsnʊkəɹ/ n
cue sport snooker

snoop n
a private detective snok
the act of snooping snokande

snoop v
to secretly spy on or investigate, especially into the private personal life of others spionera

snooze /snuːz/ n
A period of sleep; a nap tupplur

snooze /snuːz/ v
To sleep, especially briefly; to nap ta en tupplur

snore /sno(ː)ɹ/ /snoə/ /snɔɹ/ /snɔː/ n
act and noise of snoring snarkning

snore /sno(ː)ɹ/ /snoə/ /snɔɹ/ /snɔː/ v
breathe during sleep with harsh noises snarka

snoring /ˈsnɔːɹɪŋ/ n
action or sound snarkning

snorkel n
hollow tube used for breathing underwater snorkel

snorkel v
use a snorkel snorkla

snort v
to inhale (usually a drug) through the nose sniffa snorta

snot /snɒt/ n
contemptible child snorunge
mucus snor

snotty adj
dirtied with snot snorig
ill-tempered, impertinent kaxig

snout /snaʊt/ /snʌʊt/ n
long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast tryne nos

snow /snoʊ/ /snəʊ/ n
TV noise myrornas krig snö
collective precipitation snöfall
precipitation snö
cocaine snö

snow /snoʊ/ /snəʊ/ v
have snow fall from the sky snöa

snow angel n
design snöängel

snow bunting n
bird snösparv

snow chain n
a chain put on a wheel of a vehicle to give it more traction snökedja

snow globe n
decorative object snöglob

snow goose n
Chen caerulescens snögås

snow leopard n
a large feline mammal, Uncia uncia snöleopard

snow plow n
device plog snöplog
vehicle snöplog

snow plow v
intransitive: perform a snowplow in skiing ploga
transitive: clear (roads, etc) using a snow plow ploga

snow-blind adj
blinded by abundance of reflected light snöblind

snow-covered adj
covered with snow snöhöljd snöklädd snötäckt översnöad

snow-white adj
as white as snow snövit

snowball /ˈsnoʊbɑl/ /ˈsnoʊbɔl/ /ˈsnəʊbɔːl/ n
ball of snow snöboll

snowball /ˈsnoʊbɑl/ /ˈsnoʊbɔl/ /ˈsnəʊbɔːl/ v
play at throwing snowballs ha snöbollskrig

snowball fight n
play fight snöbollskrig

snowblower n
a device for clearing a path or road of snow snöslunga

snowboard /ˈsnoʊˌbɔɹd/ /ˈsnəʊˌbɔːd/ n
board snowboard

snowboarding n
the sport of sliding downhill on a snowboard snowboard

snowclad adj
covered in snow snöhöljd snöklädd snötäckt

snowdrift n
bank of snow snödriva snövall

snowdrop /ˈsnoʊ.dɹɑp/ /ˈsnəʊ.dɹɒp/ n
plant snödroppe

snowdrop windflower n
Anemone sylvestris tovsippa

snowfall n
instance of falling of snow snöfall

snowflake /ˈsnoʊ.fleɪk/ /ˈsnəʊ.fleɪk/ n
crystal snöflinga

snowman /ˈsnoʊ.mæn/ /ˈsnəʊ.mæn/ n
figure made of snow snögubbe

snowmobile n
vehicle snöskoter skoter

snowshoe /ˈsnoʊʃu/ n
flat footwear worn to facilitate walking in deep snow snösko

snowstorm /ˈsnəʊstɔːm/ n
bad weather involving blowing winds and snow snöstorm

snowy /snəʊi/ adj
covered with snow snöig

snub v
to slight, ignore, behave coldly toward avfärda
to turn down, dismiss avfärda

snuff /snʌf/ n
fine-ground tobacco snus

snuggle /ˈsnʌɡəl/ v
to lie close to another person or thing, hugging or being cosy gosa

snus n
type of tobacco snuff snus

so /soʊ/ /səʊ/ adv
very så
to a particular extent så
in a particular manner så
slang: very much så

so /soʊ/ /səʊ/ conjunction
in order that så

so /soʊ/ /səʊ/ interjection
interjection used to introduce a new topic så
short for so what och

so be it phraseologicalUnit
indication of acceptance då så

so far adv
until now; previously; yet hittills än så länge

so long interjection
informal: goodbye ajöss

so that conjunction
in order to så så att

so there interjection
defiant expression så det så

so to speak adv
in a manner of speaking så att säga

so what interjection
reply of indifference och än sen

so-so adj
neither good nor bad sådär

so-so adv
neither well nor poorly sådär

soap /soʊp/ /səʊp/ n
substance tvål såpa

soap /soʊp/ /səʊp/ v
apply soap in washing tvåla in

soap bubble n
sphere of soap water såpbubbla

soap opera n
television serial såpa såpopera

soapwort n
herb såpnejlika

soar /so(ː)ɹ/ /soə/ /sɔɹ/ /sɔː/ v
to rise rapidly or high skjuta i höjden stiga

sob /sɑb/ /sɒb/ n
a cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath snyft snyftning

sob story n
sad story snyftare snyfthistoria

sober /ˈsəʊ.bə(ɹ)/ adj
not drunk nykter

sober /ˈsəʊ.bə(ɹ)/ v
make or become sober nyktra nyktra till
overcome intoxication nyktra nyktra till

sober up v
to become sober nyktra till

sobriety n
quality or state of being sober nykterhet
quality or state of not being intoxicated nykterhet

soccer /ˈsɑk.ɚ/ /ˈsɒk.ə/ n
game fotboll

soccer ball n
ball that is designed for use in the sport of soccer fotboll

soccer mom n
woman with school-age children fotbollsmamma

soccer player n
one who plays soccer fotbollsspelare

soccerball n
ball used in soccer fotboll

social /ˈsoʊ.ʃəl/ /ˈsəʊʃəl/ adj
relating to society social
extroverted or outgoing social

social anxiety disorder n
the most common anxiety disorder social fobi

social class n
class of people socialklass samhällsklass

social democracy n
moderate left-wing political philosophy socialdemokrati
social democratic society socialdemokrati

social democrat n
supporter of social democracy socialdemokrat

social psychology n
study socialpsykologi

social science n
branch of science samhällsvetenskap

social worker n
person whose profession is social work handläggare socialarbetare socialassistent

socialism /ˈsoʊʃəlɪzəm/ /ˈsəʊʃəlɪzəm/ n
group of socialist political philosophies socialism
intermediate phase of social development socialism
political philosophy of social and economic equality socialism

socialist /ˈsoʊ.ʃə.lɪst/ /ˈsəʊʃəlɪst/ adj
of, promoting, practicing, or characteristic of socialism socialistisk

socialist /ˈsoʊ.ʃə.lɪst/ /ˈsəʊʃəlɪst/ n
one who practices or advocates socialism socialist

socialize v
to interact with others umgås

society /səˈsaɪ.ə.ti/ n
group of people sharing culture samhälle
people of one’s country or community as a whole samhälle
group of persons who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest förening samhälle

sociogram n
graphic representation of the structure of interpersonal relations in a group situation sociogram

sociolect /ˈsoʊ.ʃi.əˌlɛkt/ /ˈsəʊ.ʃɪ.ə(ʊ).lɛkt/ n
variant of language used by a social group sociolekt

sociolinguist n
person that studies sociolinguistics sociolingvist

sociological adj
of or pertaining to sociology sociologisk

sociology /ˌsəʊsiːˈɒlədʒiː/ n
study of society, human social interactions, etc. sociologi

sociopath /ˈsoʊ.si.əˌpæθ/ /ˈsoʊ.ʃi.əˌpæθ/ n
person with antisocial personality disorder sociopat

sock /sɑk/ /sɒk/ n
covering for the foot strumpa socka

socket /ˈsɒkɪt/ n
mechanical opening uttag

socle /ˈsoʊkəl/ n
a plinth or pedestal sockel

soda /ˈsoʊdə/ /ˈsəʊdə/ n
carbonated water brus läsk sodavatten
sweet, carbonated drink läskedryck lemonad läsk dricka

soda ash n
sodium carbonate kristallsoda

soda water n
water with carbon dioxide kolsyrat vatten mineralvatten

sodden /ˈsɑ.dən/ /ˈsɒ.dən/ adj
soaked genomblöt genomdränkt genomvåt

sodden /ˈsɑ.dən/ /ˈsɒ.dən/ v
to become soaked bli genomblöt
to drench, soak or saturate genomblöta genomdränka

sodium /ˈsoʊdi.əm/ /ˈsəʊdɪəm/ n
id=Q658|a reactive metal natrium

sodium benzoate n
the sodium salt of benzoic acid natriumbensoat

sodium bicarbonate n
salt of sodium hydroxide and carbonic acid natriumvätekarbonat
used as a raising agent bakpulver bikarbonat

sodium chloride n
chemical term for table salt; NaCl natriumklorid

sodium hydroxide n
caustic alkali natriumhydroxid

sodomy /ˈsɒdəmi/ n
sex held to be unnatural sodomi

sofa /ˈsoʊfə/ /ˈsəʊfə/ n
upholstered seat soffa

sofa-bed /ˈsoʊfəbɛd/ n
sofa that unfolds into a bed bäddsoffa

soft /sɑft/ /sɒft/ /sɔft/ adj
giving way under pressure mjuk
gentle mjuk
of a cloth mjuk

soft drink n
sweet, non-alcoholic carbonated beverage läskedryck lemonad läsk brus dricka

soft porn n
soft-core pornography mjukporr

soft serve n
frozen dessert mjukglass

soft-boiled adj
of an egg löskokt

softcore pornography n
form of pornography where the sexual acts are relatively unexplicit mjukporr

soften /ˈsɑfən/ /ˈsɒfən/ /ˈsɔfən/ v
(transitive) To make something soft or softer mjukna

softly softly adj
discreet, careful försiktig mjuk varsam

softly softly adv
in a very tactful, careful manner försiktigt varsamt

softness n
the quality of being soft mjukhet

software /ˈsɔftˌwɛɹ/ n
encoded computer instructions programvara mjukvara

soggy /ˈsɒɡi/ adj
soaked with liquid blöt

soil /sɔɪl/ n
country or territory jord mark
mineral or organic material serving as a natural medium for the growth of land plants jord
mixture of sand and organic material jord
unconsolidated mineral or organic material on the immediate surface of the earth jord

soil /sɔɪl/ v
to make dirty smutsa ner skita ner

soil oneself v
to defecate on oneself accidentally skita på sig

sojourn /ˈsoʊdʒɚn/ /ˈsɒdʒɜːn/ n
A short stay somewhere vistelse

solace /ˈsɑː.lɪs/ /ˈsɒ.lɪs/ n
consolation tröst
source of comfort tröst

solar /ˈsoʊlɚ/ /ˈsəʊlə/ adj
of or pertaining to the sun sol-

solar cell n
semiconductor device solcell

solar collector n
device to collect solar radiation in the form of thermal energy solfångare

solar constant n
amount of incoming solar radiation per unit area solarkonstant

solar cycle n
period in Sun's activity solfläckscykel

solar day n
time for a planet to rotate once relative to the sun soldygn

solar eclipse n
when the Moon passes between the Earth and the sun solförmörkelse

solar energy n
energy from the sun solenergi

solar panel n
array of connected solar cells solpanel

solar system /ˈsoʊ.lɚ ˌsɪs.təm/ /ˈsəʊl.ə ˌsɪs.təm/ n
any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star solsystem

solar wind n
outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space solvind

solarium /ˈsɒl.ɛəɹ.i.əm/ n
establishment where one can rent sunbeds solarium

solder /ˈsɑdɚ/ /ˈsɒldə(ɹ)/ v
to join with solder löda

soldering n
method of joining two metallic surfaces by melting an alloy between them lödning

soldering iron n
tool lödkolv

soldier /ˈsoʊld͡ʒə˞/ /ˈsəʊld͡ʒə/ n
member of an army soldat

sole /soʊl/ /səʊl/ adj
only enda
unmarried; widowed ensamstående

sole /soʊl/ /səʊl/ n
bottom of a shoe or boot sula skosula
bottom of the foot fotsula sula
fish sula sjötunga

sole /soʊl/ /səʊl/ v
put a sole on (a shoe or boot) sula

solemnity n
quality of being solemn högtidlighet

solenoid n
solenoid spole

solicit /səˈlɪsɪt/ v
to woo; to court uppvakta

solid /ˈsɑlɪd/ /ˈsɒlɪd/ adj
extremely filling mättande
in the solid state fast
lacking errors or inconsistencies gedigen solid
lacking holes or hollows massiv
large, massive massiv
strong, unyielding (as of foundations etc) fast solid

solid /ˈsɑlɪd/ /ˈsɒlɪd/ n
chemistry: fundamental state of matter fast form fast ämne
geometry: three-dimensional object kropp

solid phase n
one of the three fundamental structural phases of matter fast form

solidarity n
unifying bond between individuals with common goal or enemy solidaritet

solidify /səˈlɪdəˌfaɪ/ v
intransitive: to become solid; to freeze stelna

soliloquy /səˈlɪləkwi/ n
act of a character speaking to himself monolog
speech or written discourse in this form monolog

solipsism /ˈsɑlɪpsɪzm/ n
self-absorption självupptagenhet
theory solipsism

solitariness /ˈsɒlɪt(ə)ɹɪnəs/ n
state or quality of being solitary ensamhet

solitude /ˈsɒlɪˌtjuːd/ n
state of being alone ensamhet

solo /sɔ.loʊ̯/ adj
of a musical solo solo
without a companion or instructor ensam solo

solo /sɔ.loʊ̯/ n
job or performance done by one person solo
piece of music for one solo

soloist n
a person who performs a solo solist

solstice /ˈsɒl.stɪs/ n
point where the earth stands at the extreme of its ellipsis around the sun solstånd sommarsolstånd vintersolstånd

solstitial adj
occurring on a solstice solstånds-
pertaining to a solstice solstitial- solstånds-

soluble [ˈsɔ.ɫjʊ.bəɫ] adj
able to be dissolved löslig
able to be solved or explained lösbar

solution /səˈl(j)uːʃən/ n
liquid mixture lösning
answer to a problem (mathematics) lösning
An act, plan or other means, used or proposed, to solve a problem. lösning

solvable adj
capable of being dissolved löslig
capable of being solved lösbar

solve /sɑlv/ /sɒlv/ v
to find an answer or solution lösa

solvency n
ability to pay debts betalningsförmåga solvens

solvent [ˈsɒlvənt] adj
able to pay all debts solvent

solvent [ˈsɒlvənt] n
liquid that dissolves a solid, liquid, or gaseous solute lösningsmedel

solyanka n
a thick, spicy and sour soup in Russian and Ukrainian cuisine soljanka

sombre adj
Melancholy; dismal dyster

some /sɐm/ /sʌm/ determiner
certain proportion of några en del
certain, unspecified or unknown någon något
unspecified amount of lite en del
unspecified quantity or number of några en del lite

some /sɐm/ /sʌm/ pronoun
certain number en del somliga vissa
indefinite amount, part lite en del
indefinite quantity or number några en del

somebody /ˈsʌmbʌdi/ pronoun
some unspecified person någon

someday adv
sometime; at some time in the future någon gång

somehow /ˈsʌmhaʊ/ adv
in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated på något sätt på ett eller annat sätt

someone /ˈsʌmwʌn/ pronoun
some person någon

somersault /ˈsʌmə(ɹ)ˌsɔːlt/ n
the act of going head over heels kullerbytta

somersault /ˈsʌmə(ɹ)ˌsɔːlt/ v
to perform somersault göra en kullerbyta

something /ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/ pronoun
talent that is hard to pin down något
somebody who is superlative in some way något
unspecified object något någon någonting

something is rotten in the state of Denmark phraseologicalUnit
Hamlet quotation, used in other contexts to mean "something is not right" i danska staten någonting är ruttet något är ruttet något är ruttet i konungariket Danmark

sometime /ˈsʌmˌtaɪm/ adv
at an unstated or indefinite time in the future någon gång

sometimes /ˈsʌmtaɪmz/ adv
on certain occasions, but not always ibland emellanåt då och då stundom av och till till och från

somewhat /ˈsʌmwɒt/ /ˈsʌmwʌt/ adv
limited extent något

somewhere /ˈsʌm.hweːɹ/ /ˈsʌm.wɛə/ /ˈsʌm.wɛɹ/ adv
in some place någonstans
to some place någonstans

sommelier /ˌsɒmˈmɛli.ə/ /ˌsɔːməlˈjeɪ/ n
wine steward / stewardess, wine waiter / waitress sommelier vinkypare

somnambulist [sɒmˈnæmbjʊlɪst] n
a sleepwalker sömngångare somnambul

son /sʌn/ n
a male person in relation to his parents son
male descendant son
a son through major influence son
an adopted son son
familiar address son

son of a bitch n
objectionable person horunge arsel jävel son av en hynda
objectionable thing fanskap jävel skit

son-in-law n
son-in-law svärson måg

sonata /səˈnɑːtə/ n
a musical composition for one or a few instruments sonat

sonata form n
a form of classical music sonatform

sonatina n
piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler sonatin

song /sɒŋ/ /sɔŋ/ n
inexpensive deal spottstyver
music with words sång visa låt
sound of another animal sång
the act or art of singing sång

song thrush n
song thrush taltrast

songbird n
bird sångfågel

songbook n
book sångbok

songwriter n
someone who writes the lyrics and usually the music of songs låtskrivare kompositör

sonic boom n
the audible effect of a shock wave in the air ljudbang

sonnet /sɒnɪt/ n
verse form consisting of fourteen lines sonett

soon /suːn/ adv
within a short time snart strax

sooner or later adv
set phrase; eventually förr eller senare så småningom

soot /sʊt/ n
Fine black or dull brown particles sot

soothe /suːð/ v
to ease or relieve pain lindra

soothing /ˈsuːðɪŋ/ adj
Freeing from fear or anxiety lugnande
Giving relief lindrande lättande
Tending to soothe lugnande rogivande

soothsayer n
one who predicts the future spåkvinna siare sierska spåman

sophist /ˈsoʊfɪst/ /ˈsɒfɪst/ n
ancient teacher of rhetoric, etc. sofist

sophisticated adj
having obtained worldly experience erfaren världsvan

sophomore /ˈsɑfmɔɹ/ /ˈsɒfəmɔɹ/ /ˈsɒfəmɔː/ adj
second in a series andra tvåa

sophomore /ˈsɑfmɔɹ/ /ˈsɒfəmɔɹ/ /ˈsɒfəmɔː/ n
second-year student [[andra]] [[års]] [[elev]]

soprano n
person or instrument sopran
pitch sopran

sorbet /sɔɹˈbeɪ/ /ˈsɔɹbeɪ/ n
frozen fruit juice sorbet

sorcerer /ˈsɔɹ.sɚ.ɚ/ /ˈsɔːsəɹə(ɹ)/ n
magician/wizard drawing upon natural powers trollkarl

sorcery /ˈsɔɹ.sə.ɹi/ /ˈsɔː.sə.ɹi/ n
magical power trolldom

sordine n
mute for music sordin

sore /so(ː)ɹ/ /soə/ /sɔɹ/ /sɔː/ adj
causing pain öm

sore loser n
one who is easily angered by losing dålig förlorare

sore throat n
symptom halsont ont i halsen

soreness n
being sore ömhet

sorghum /ˈsɔ(ɹ).ɡəm/ n
cereal durra

sororal nephew n
son of one's sister nevö systerson

sororate n
custom sororat
marriage sororat

sorority n
group of women or girls associated for a common purpose systerskap

sorrel /ˈsɒɹəl/ n
plant ängssyra

sorrow /ˈsɑɹoʊ/ /ˈsɒɹəʊ/ /ˈsɔɹoʊ/ n
unhappiness sorg

sorry /ˈsɑɹi/ /ˈsɒɹi/ /ˈsɔɹi/ adj
poor, regrettable sorglig ledsam
regretful for an action or grieved ledsen

sorry /ˈsɑɹi/ /ˈsɒɹi/ /ˈsɔɹi/ interjection
expression of regret or sorrow förlåt
request to repeat förlåt ursäkta

sorry /ˈsɑɹi/ /ˈsɒɹi/ /ˈsɔɹi/ n
act of saying sorry förlåt ursäkt

sorry I'm late phraseologicalUnit
sorry I'm late förlåt, jag är sen

sorry, we don't accept credit cards phraseologicalUnit
sorry, we don't accept credit cards förlåt, vi accepterar inte kreditkort

sort /sɔɹt/ /sɔːt/ n
act of sorting sortering
computing algorithm sorteringsalgoritm
person typ
type sort slag

sort /sɔɹt/ /sɔːt/ v
arrange in order ordna
fix a problem fixa
separate according to certain criteria sortera

sort of /ˈsɔɹt əv/ /ˈsɔːt əv/ adv
in a way etc. någorlunda

soufflé /suːˈfleɪ/ /ˈsuːfleɪ/ n
baked dish sufflé

soul /soʊl/ /səʊl/ n
the spirit or essence of a person that is believed to live on after the person’s death själ
person, especially as one among many själ
life, energy, vigour själ

soul music n
music genre soul

soulmate n
Someone with whom one has a special connection själsfrände

sound /saʊnd/ adj
healthy sund frisk kry

sound /saʊnd/ n
sensation perceived by the ear ljud
vibration capable of causing this ljud
long narrow inlet sund

sound /saʊnd/ v
to produce a sound låta ljuda

sound card n
a computer hardware device used for generating and capturing sounds ljudkort

sound wave n
longitudinal wave of pressure transmitted through any plastic material ljudvåg

sounding board n
A person, or group, whose reactions to a new idea or propsal serve to assess its acceptability bollplank
A thin board that forms part of the resonating chamber of a musical instrument and serves to reinforce its sound klangbotten resonansbotten

soundless adj
without sound ljudlös

soundlessly adv
soundlessly ljudlöst

soundly /ˈsaʊnd.lɪ/ adv
in a thorough manner djupt grundligt

soundproof adj
describing something that does not allow sound through ljudisolerad

soundproof v
make resistant to sound ljudisolera

soundproofing n
Something that prevents sound from traveling through it ljudisolering

soup /sup/ /suːp/ n
dish soppa

soup kitchen n
place set up to provide basic food as a charity or in time of disaster soppkök

sour /ˈsaʊ(ə)ɹ/ /ˈsaʊə/ adj
having an acidic, sharp or tangy taste sur

sour cherry n
Prunus cerasus surkörsbär

sour cream n
cream which has been treated with a benign bacterium gräddfil

source /so(ː)ɹs/ /soəs/ /sɔɹs/ /sɔːs/ n
informant källa
person, place or thing källa ursprung
spring etc. källa fontän

source code n
human-readable instructions in a programming language källkod kod

source language n
language from which a translation is done källspråk

source text n
original text to be translated källtext

sourdough /ˈsaʊədəʊ/ /ˈsaʊɚdoʊ/ n
dough surdeg

sousaphone n
brass instrument sousafon

south /saʊθ/ /sæoθ/ /sʌʊθ/ adj
of or pertaining to the south syd

south /saʊθ/ /sæoθ/ /sʌʊθ/ n
compass point söder syd

south pole n
negative magnetic pole sydpol
the southernmost point on a celestial body sydpol

south wind /ˌsaʊθ ˈwɪnd/ n
wind blowing from the south sunnanvind

south-south-west adj
halfway between south and south-west syd-sydväst sydsydväst

south-south-west adv
in a south-south-west direction syd-sydväst sydsydväst

southeast n
compass point sydost sydöst

southerly /ˈsɐðɘliː/ /ˈsɐðəliː/ /ˈsʌðəliː/ /ˈsʌðɚli/ adj
located towards the south sydlig

southern /ˈsʌðə(ɹ)n/ adj
of the south södra

southern lights n
the aurora of the southern hemisphere sydsken

southernwood n
Artemisia abrotanum åbrodd

southwest n
compass point sydväst

souvenir /ˌsuːvəˈnɪə(ɹ)/ n
item of sentimental value to remember an event or location souvenir

sovereign /ˈsɒv.ɹɪn/ adj
exceptional in quality suverän
exercising power of rule suverän självständig

sovereign /ˈsɒv.ɹɪn/ n
monarch monark regent

sovereignty /ˈsɒv.ɹən.ti/ n
of a nation: the state of making laws and controlling resources without the coercion of other nations. suveränitet oavhängighet självständighet

soviet /ˈsəʊ.vi.ət/ n
council sovjet
form of government sovjet

sow /saʊ/ n
channel that conducts molten metal to molds gjut gjutså ingjut ingjutningskanal
contemptible woman subba
female pig sugga so
mass of metal solidified in a mold galt göt tacka

sow /saʊ/ v
disperse seeds så

sow one's wild oats v
to spread a male's genes så vildhavre

soy milk n
a beverage made from soy beans sojamjölk

soy sauce n
a condiment and ingredient made from fermented soybeans sojasås

soybean n
plant sojaböna soja
seed sojaböna

spa /ˈspɑː, ˈspɑ/ n
spa spa

space /speɪs/ n
area beyond atmosphere of planets rymd världsrymd
gap between written characters, lines etc. mellanrum mellanslag
mathematics: generalized construct or set rum rymd
geometry: set of points rum rymd
personal freedom utrymme rum
physical extent in two or three dimensions rymd utrymme

space age n
current historical period which started with the launch of the Sputnik rymdålder

space bar n
key mellanslag mellanslagstangent

space debris n
objects in orbit without useful purpose rymdskrot

space elevator n
cable connecting ground with space rymdhiss

space exploration n
rymd rymdforskning utforskning

space heater n
heating appliance kamin

space hopper n
large rubber ball upon which one bounces hoppboll

space probe n
unmanned space vehicle designed to voyage beyond Earth's orbit rymdsond

space research n
research rymdforskning

space shuttle n
vehicle capable of travelling repeatedly btw Earth and outer space rymdfärja

space station n
crewed artificial satellite rymdstation

space suit n
system of clothing worn by astronauts when in space rymddräkt

spaceman n
astronaut rymdfarare astronaut

spaceship n
vehicle that flies through space rymdfarkost rymdskepp

spacetime n
four dimensional continuum rumtid

spacewalk n
activity by an astronaut outside of a spacecraft rymdpromenad

spacious /ˈspeɪʃəs/ adj
having much space; roomy rymlig spatiös

spackle /ˈspæk.əl/ n
plastic paste for filling cracks and holes spackel spackelfärg
powder that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste spackel spackelfärg

spade /speɪd/ n
a garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging spade
one of the black suits in a deck of cards spader

spades /speɪdz/ n
suit of playing cards spader

spaghetti /spəˈɡɛti/ [spəˈɡɛɾi] n
pasta spaghetti spagetti

spaghetti western n
western film produced in Europe by an Italian company spaghettivästern

spam /ˈspæm/ [ˈspeəm] n
unsolicited bulk electronic messages skräppost spam
unsolicited electronic message sent in bulk spam

spam /ˈspæm/ [ˈspeəm] v
intransitive spamma

span /spæn/ /spæːn/ n
length between supports spann
pair of horses or other animals spann
spread between supports spann

span /spæn/ /spæːn/ v
to cover or extend over an area or time period spänna över sträcka sig över
to traverse the distance between spänna över sträcka sig över

spangled kookaburra n
Dacelo tyro pärlkokaburra

spank /speɪŋk/ /spæŋk/ v
to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object. daska smiska

spanking /ˈspeɪŋkɪŋ/ /ˈspæŋkɪŋ/ n
form of physical punishment smisk

spanner barb n
fish korsbarb

spar /spɑɹ/ /spɑː/ v
to fight, especially as practice for martial arts or hand-to-hand combat sparra

spare the rod and spoil the child proverb
if one does not discipline a child he or she will never learn respect or humility aga din son medan han är liten, annars agar han dig när han blir stor den man älskar, agar man

spare tyre n
extra tyre reservhjul
fat around midsection bilring

sparingly adv
in a sparing manner sparsamt

spark /spɑɹk/ /spɑːk/ n
particle of glowing matter gnista
burst of electrical discharge gnista

spark plug n
device that forms a high-voltage spark for fuel ignition tändstift

sparkler n
hand-held firework tomtebloss

sparkling adj
of an object glimrande glittrande

sparrow /ˈspæɹəʊ/ n
bird of the family Emberizidae fältsparv
bird of the family Passeridae sparvfink gråsparv sparv

spasm /ˈspæzəm/ n
contraction of a muscle kramp

spastic /ˈspastɪk/ /ˈspæstɪk/ adj
of or relating to spastic paralysis spastisk
of, relating to, or affected by spasm spastisk

spastic /ˈspastɪk/ /ˈspæstɪk/ n
person affected by spastic paralysis or spastic cerebral palsy spastiker

spat /spæt/ n
covering worn over a shoe damask
quarrel gräl

spat /spæt/ v
to quarrel gräla

spate /speɪt/ n
a sudden rush or increase flod flöde skur ström störtflod svall

spathe /speɪð/ n
large bract that envelopes a spadix hölster hölsterblad

spatial /ˈspeɪʃəl/ adj
pertaining to space rumslig spatial

spatula /ˈspætjʊlə/ n
kitchen utensil for turning and lifting stekspade
thin hand tool for handling chemicals or other materials spatel

spay /speɪ/ v
remove the ovaries kastrera

speak /spiːk/ v
to be able to communicate in a language tala
to deliver a speech tala
to communicate or converse by some means other than orally kommunicera
to communicate with one's voice using words tala prata snacka
to have a conversation konversera samtala snacka tala samman

speak of the devil phraseologicalUnit
expression used when a person mentioned in the current conversation happens to arrive när man talar om trollen tala om trollen

speak of the devil and he appears proverb
expression used when a person mentioned in the current conversation happens to arrive när man talar om trollen så står de i farstun

speak out v
assert or promote one's opinion; to make one's thoughts known säga sin mening tala ut

speakeasy n
illegal saloon operated during the Prohibition period lönnkrog

speaker /ˈspikɚ/ /ˈspiːkə/ n
loudspeaker högtalare
one who makes a speech to an audience föreläsare talare
one who speaks talare
politics: the chair or presiding officer föredragande ordförande president talman

speaking of adv
relatedly på tala om

spear /spɪə̯(ɹ)/ /spɪɹ/ n
long stick with a sharp tip spjut

spearhead /ˈspɪə.hɛd/ /ˈspɪɹ.hɛd/ n
the pointed head, or end, of a spear spjutspets

special /ˈspɛ.ʃəl/ adj
distinguished by a unique or unusual quality speciell särskild
of particular interest or value; certain; dear; beloved; favored speciell

special effect n
effect that cannot be reasonably achieved by normal means specialeffekt

specialist /ˈspɛʃəlɪst/ n
expert specialist
physician specialist

specialization n
biology: adaptation specialisering

specialty /ˈspɛʃəlti/ n
that in which one specializes specialitet specialité

species /ˈspiːʃiːz/ n
group of plants or animals having similar appearance art
rank in a taxonomic classification art

specific /spəˈsɪf.ɪk/ adj
explicit or definite specifik

specifically adv
for a specific purpose or reason specifikt

specification n
explicit set of requirements specifikation

specimen /ˈspɛsɪmɪn/ n
example exemplar

speckled adj
irregularly marked späcklig
marked with dots spräcklig

speckled trout n
freshwater game fish bäckröding

spectacle n
something exciting or extraordinary spektakel
an embarrassing situation spektakel

spectacles n
a pair of lenses set in a frame glasögon

spectacular /spɛkˈtæk.jə.ləɹ/ adj
amazing or worthy of special attention spektakulär

spectator /spɛkˈteɪtə/ /ˈspɛkteɪtɚ/ n
observer åskådare

specter /ˈspɛktə/ /ˈspɛktɚ/ n
ghostly apparition spöke vålnad
mental image spöke

spectroscope n
optical instrument used for spectrographic analysis spektroskop

spectroscopy n
scientific study of spectra spektroskopi

speculate v
to make a risky trade spekulera
to meditate spekulera

speculation n
business, finance: investment involving higher-than-normal risk spekulation

speculator n
one who speculates; as in investing spekulant

speculum /ˈspɛkjələm/ /ˈspɛkjʊləm/ n
patch of colour found on the wings of ducks and some other birds vingspegel

speech /ˈspiːtʃ/ n
vocal communication tal
an oration, session of speaking tal

speech act n
act carried out by speech talakt talhandling

speech bubble n
rounded outline representing speech in a cartoon pratbubbla

speech is silver, silence is golden proverb
proverb tala är silver, tiga är guld

speechless /ˈspiːtʃ.lɪs/ adj
not speaking; not knowing what to say mållös

speed /spiːd/ n
rapidity fart hastighet
rate of motion fart hastighet
slang: methamphetamine tjack

speed /spiːd/ v
to exceed speed limit köra för fort
to go fast köra fort

speed bump n
transverse ridge in the road farthinder fartgupp

speed camera n
camera to detect speeding vehicles fartkamera

speed limit n
maximum speed permitted hastighetsbegränsning

speed of light n
the speed of electromagnetic radiation in a perfect vacuum ljusets hastighet

speed of sound n
speed at which sound is propagated ljudhastighet

speed skating n
The sport of racing around an oval course on ice skates skridsko skridskosport

speeding n
driving faster than the legal speed limit fortkörning

speedometer /spɪˈdɑː.mə.t̬ɚ/ n
a device that measures, and indicates the current speed of a vehicle hastighetsmätare

spell /spɛl/ n
magical effect of such incantation besvärjelse trollformel
magical incantation trollformel besvärjelse

spell /spɛl/ v
to indicate that some future event will occur betyda
to write or say the letters that form a word stava
to compose a word stava

spelling /ˈspɛlɪŋ/ n
a specific spelling of a word stavning
manner of spelling of words stavning

spelt /ˈspɛlt/ n
a type of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta dinkel spelt

spend /spɛnd/ n
expenditures fickpengar

spend /spɛnd/ v
to consume, to use up (time) tillbringa lägga spendera ägna
to pay out lägga spendera

spendthrift /ˈspɛn(d)ˌθɹɪft/ /ˈspɛn(d)θɹɪft/ n
someone who spends money improvidently or wastefully slösare spenderbyxa

sperm /spɜːm/ /spɜːɹm/ n
semen (fluid) sperma sädesvätska

sperm bank n
place where sperm is stored spermabank

sperm whale n
sperm whale kaskelot pottval spermacetival

spermatocyte n
male gametocyte spermatocyt

spermatogenesis n
process of sperm production in the testes spermatogenes

spermatozoon /ˌspɜːmətə(ʊ)ˈzəʊɒn/ n
reproductive cell of the male spermatozo spermie sädescell

sphere /sfɪə/ /sfɪɹ/ n
mathematics: regular three-dimensional object sfär
region in which something or someone is active sfär område fack fält gebit klass
spherical physical object sfär klot glob

sphere of influence n
area influenced by something intressesfär

spherical /sfɛɹɪkəl/ adj
shaped like a sphere sfärisk klotformad

spherical harmonics n
mathematics klotytefunktion

sphincter /ˈsfɪŋktə/ n
band of muscle ringmuskel sfinkter

sphinx /sfɪŋks/ n
mythology: creature with the head of a person and the body of an animal sfinx
person who keeps his/her thoughts and intentions secret sfinx gåta

spice /spaɪs/ n
plant matter used to season or flavour food krydda

spice /spaɪs/ v
to add spice or spices to krydda

spicy adj
containing spice kryddig kryddstark
tangy or pungent stark pikant skarp

spider /ˈspaɪdə/ /ˈspaɪdɚ/ n
arthropod spindel
computer program spindel

spiderlike adj
resembling a spider spindellik

spiderweb n
net-like construct of a spider spindelnät spindelväv

spiel /spiːl/ n
A lengthy and extravagant speech or argument usually intended to persuade svada

spike /spaɪk/ n
botany: kind of inflorescence ax
ear of grain ax

spikes n
A pair of shoes equipped with spikes on the sole dobbsko

spill /spɪl/ n
something that has been dropped spill

spill /spɪl/ v
transitive: to drop something so that it spreads out spilla

spillikins n
a game of skill plockepinn

spin /spɪn/ n
flight condition spinn
physics: quantum angular momentum spinn
rotation of a ball in motion skruv

spin /spɪn/ v
to make yarn spinna
to turn around quickly snurra snurra runt

spin dryer n
machine to remove water taking advantage of centrifugal force centrifug

spinach /spɪnɪt͡ʃ/ n
a particular edible plant, Spinacia oleracea spenat

spinal cord n
thick, whitish cord of nerve tissue ryggmärg

spindle /ˈspɪndəl/ n
rod in spinning and winding thread slända
rotary axis of a machine tool or power tool spindel

spine /spaɪn/ n
backbone ryggrad
metaphor for courage or assertiveness ryggrad
bound edge of a book rygg bokrygg
rigid, pointed surface protuberance or needle-like structure on an animal, shell, or plant tagg

spinel n
any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium spinell

spineless adj
having no spine ryggradslös
uncourageous ryggradslös

spinning top n
a toy snurra

spinning wheel n
device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle spinnrock

spinster /ˈspɪnstə/ /ˈspɪnstɚ/ n
unmarried woman gammal ungmö ogift kvinna fröken

spiral /ˈspaɪɹəl/ n
geometry spiral

spire /spaɪə/ /spaɪɹ/ n
tapering architectural structure spira tornspira

spirit /ˈspiɹɪt/ /ˈspɪɹɪt/ n
alcohol sprit alkohol
enthusiasm anda
manner or style anda
soul ande själ
supernatural being ande vålnad

spirit level n
spirit level vattenpass

spirited adj
lively, vigorous, animated or courageous eldig kraftfull kvick käck livfull livlig

spirits /ˈspɪɹɪts/ n
strong alcoholic drink derived from fermentation and distillation sprit

spiritual /ˈspɪɹɪtʃuəl/ /ˈspɪɹɪtʃʊəl/ adj
of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul andlig

spirometry n
medical measurement spirometri

spit /ˈspɪt/ n
a rod on which meat is grilled/broiled spett
saliva spott

spit /ˈspɪt/ v
to evacuate saliva from the mouth spotta

spite /spaɪt/ n
ill-will or hatred toward another; a desire to vex or injure illvilja

spiteful adj
filled with spite illvillig ondskefull

spittoon /spɪˈtuːn/ n
receptacle for spit spottkopp spottlåda

spitz n
Any of several Nordic breeds of dog such as the Pomeranian or Samoyed spets

splake n
brook trout and lake trout hybrid splejk

spleen /spliːn/ n
organ mjälte

splenomegaly n
enlargement of the spleen splenomegali

splice /splaɪs/ n
electrical and mechanical connection between wires fog förbindning kontakt
junction or joining of ropes splits

splice /splaɪs/ v
to unite as if splicing förbinda förena sammanfoga
to unite by lapping two ends together foga sammanfoga
to unite ropes by interweaving the strands splitsa

splinter /ˈsplɪntə(ɹ)/ /ˈsplɪntɚ/ /ˈsplɪnɚ/ n
fragment of material sticka flisa
group avknoppning utbrytargrupp utbrytning

split /splɪt/ n
bowling: pattern with missing intermediate pins hål
crack, longitudinal fissure spricka
split-off piece fragment

split /splɪt/ v
divide along a more or less straight line dela splittra söndra
leave lämna
separate flytta isär skiljas
share out dela

split hairs v
to consider fine details hårklyveri

split-level n
building souterränghus

splits n
manoeuvre, acrobatic feat spagat

spoil /spɔɪl/ n
plunder taken from an enemy or victim byte

spoil /spɔɪl/ v
ruin fördärva

spoiler /ˈspɔɪ.lə/ /ˈspɔɪ.lɚ/ n
document, review or comment spoiler

spoils of war n
profits extracted as the result of winning a war krigsbyte

spoilsport /ˈspɔɪl.spɔɹt/ /ˈspɔɪl.spɔːt/ n
someone who puts an end to harmless fun glädjedödare

spoilt /spɔɪlt/ adj
of a child bortskämd
of food: rendered unusable or inedible förstörd skämd

spoke /spəʊk/ n
part of a wheel eker

spokesman n
one who speaks as the voice of a group of people talesman taleskvinna talesperson

spokesperson n
person who acts as the voice of a group of people talesperson

spokeswoman n
woman who speaks as the voice of a group of people taleskvinna

sponge /spʌnd͡ʒ/ n
piece of porous material used for washing tvättsvamp svamp
slang: person who takes advantage of the generosity of others snylta

sponge cake n
type of soft cake made from flour, sugar, baking powder and eggs, with a spongy structure sockerkaka

sponsor /ˈspɑn.səɹ/ /ˈspɒn.sə/ n
One that pays all or part of the cost of an event sponsor
person or organisation with responsibility (especially with a religious or financial aspect) fadder gudfar gudmor

sponsor /ˈspɑn.səɹ/ /ˈspɒn.sə/ v
to be a sponsor for sponsra

spontaneity /ˈspɒn.tə.neɪ.ə.ti/ n
the quality of being spontaneous spontanitet

spontaneous /spɑnˈteɪ.ni.əs/ /spɒnˈteɪ.ni.əs/ adj
controlled and directed internally reflexmässig
done by one's own free choice, or without planning spontan
self generated; happening without any apparent external cause spontan
proceeding from natural feeling or native tendency without external constraint spontan
arising from a momentary impulse spontan

spontaneous combustion n
combustion without a source of heat självantändning

spook /spuːk/ n
ghost or apparition spöke
spirit returning to haunt a place osalig ande spöke

spook /spuːk/ v
To scare or frighten skrämma

spooky /spuːki/ adj
eerie; suggestive of ghosts spöklik

spoon /spuːn/ n
scooped utensil for eating (or serving) sked

spoon lure n
oblong, concave lure skeddrag

spoon-feed /ˈspunˌfid/ /ˈspuːnfiːd/ v
to deliver information in as basic a manner as possible dalta klema skedmata
to help somebody to eat using a spoon mata skedmata

spoonbill n
bird skedstork

spoonful n
amount a spoon will hold sked

spoor /spʊə/ /spʊɹ/ n
trail left by an animal spår

sporadic /spəˈɹædɪk/ /spəˈɹæɾɪk/ adj
rare and scattered in occurrence sporadisk

spore /spo(ː)ɹ/ /spoə/ /spɔɹ/ /spɔː/ n
reproductive particle spor

sport /spo(ː)ɹt/ /spoət/ /spɔɹt/ /spɔː/ /spɔːt/ n
any athletic activity that uses physical skills sport idrott

sport /spo(ː)ɹt/ /spoət/ /spɔɹt/ /spɔː/ /spɔːt/ v
display, have as feature sporta visa upp

sport utility vehicle n
vehicle SUV stadsjeep

sports car n
automobile designed for high speed sportbil

sportsmanlike adj
good sportsmanship sportsmannamässig

spot /spɑt/ /spɒt/ n
a round or irregular patch of a different color fläck prick
bright lamp; spotlight spotlight
location or area plats ställe
stain fläck

spot /spɑt/ /spɒt/ v
stain; leave a spot fläcka ner

spotlight n
a bright lamp, especially one used to illuminate the center of attention on a stage spotlight strålkastare
the center of attention; the highlight or most important part fokus strålkastarljus
the circle of light shed by a spotlight slagljus strålkastarljus

spotted dragonet n
Callionymus maculatus fläckig sjökock

spotted hyena n
Crocuta crocuta fläckig hyena

spotted redshank n
Tringa erythropus svartsnäppa

spotted wolffish n
Anarhichas minor fläckig havskatt

spouse /spaʊs/ n
person in a marriage or marital relationship äkta make äkta maka

spout /spaʊt/ /spʌʊt/ n
a tube through which liquid is poured or discharged pip hällpip

spread /spɹɛd/ n
act of spreading spridning vidgning
food designed to be spread pålägg
numerical difference spridning
piece of material used as a cover bredbar pålägg
two facing pages bokuppslag mittuppslag tidningsuppslag uppslag

spread /spɹɛd/ v
(intransitive) to take up a larger area, expand sprida
(transitive) to disseminate, make known or present sprida utsprida
to disperse, scatter sprida skingra
to extend, stretch out (limbs etc) sprida sträcka
to smear, distribute in a thin layer breda bre sprida
to stretch out, expand sprida vidga

spread like wildfire v
spread like wildfire präriebrand sprida

spreadsheet n
A computer simulation of such a system of recording tabular data, with totals and other formulae calculated automatically kalkylark tabelldokument
A sheet of paper, marked with a grid, in which financial data was recorded and totals calculated manually kalkylark

spring /spɹɪŋ/ n
device made of flexible material fjäder
first season vår
water source källa

spring /spɹɪŋ/ v
to jump or leap hoppa

spring cleaning n
systematic cleaning at the end of winter vårstädning
systematic cleaning of anything storstädning

spring onion n
Allium fistulosum salladslök

spring roll n
shredded vegetables wrapped in a pancake vårrulle

springboard n
figuratively: anything that launches or provides impulse språngbräda
platform on springs used in gymnastics språngbräda
flexible diving board svikt trampolin

sprinkle v
to cause to fall in fine drops strila

sprinkles n
small candy or sugar pieces as decoration strössel

sprint n
short race at top speed sprinterlopp

sprint v
To run etc at top speed for a short period sprinta

sprite /spɹaɪt/ n
a two-dimensional image or animation that is integrated into a larger scene sprite

spritsail n
type of sail sprisegel

sprout /spɹaʊt/ /spɹʌʊt/ n
new growth on a plant skott

spruce /spɹuːs/ adj
smart and elegant elegant flott stilig

spruce /spɹuːs/ n
attributive: made of the wood of the spruce gran-
tree from the genus Picea gran
wood of a spruce gran granträ

spur /spɜː/ /spɝ/ n
A rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for purpose of prodding a horse sporre

spur /spɜː/ /spɝ/ v
to urge or encourage to action, or to a more vigorous pursuit of an object; to incite; to stimulate; to instigate; to impel; to drive sporra
to prod sporra

spurious /ˈspjʊ.ɹi.əs/ /ˈspjʊə.ɹi.əs/ adj
false falsk förfalskad oäkta
illegitimate oäkta

spurn /spɚn/ /spɜːn/ v
to reject disdainfully avvisa förkasta försmå

spurt v
to gush spruta
to cause to gush spruta
to make strong effort spurta

sputnik /ˈspʊtnɪk/ n
a Soviet robotic space satellite sputnik

spy /spaɪ/ n
person who secretly watches spion

spy /spaɪ/ v
to act as a spy spionera

spyglass n
portable telescope kikare

spyware n
program spionprogram

squab /ˈskwɑb/ /ˈskwɒb/ n
baby pigeon duvunge
baby rook råkunge
thick cushion soffkudde

squabble /ˈskwɑːbl/ /ˈskwɒbl/ n
minor fight or argument bjäbb kiv käbbel

squabble /ˈskwɑːbl/ /ˈskwɒbl/ v
participate in a minor fight or argument käbbla

squad /ˈskwɑːd/ /ˈskwɒd/ n
people organized trupp
unit of tactical military personnel or police officers trupp
sports team lag trupp

squadron /ˈskwɒd.ɹən/ n
army: body of cavalry skvadron
navy: detachment of vessels eskader
air force: tactical unit of at least two flights eskader

squall n
sudden storm, as found in a squall line kastby stormby

squall v
to cry or wail loudly skrika skråla

squalor /ˈskwɑlɚ/ /ˈskwɒlə(ɹ)/ n
squalidness smuts snusk

squander /ˈskwɑn.dɚ/ /ˈskwɒnd.ə/ v
to waste slösa

square /skwɛə(ɹ)/ /skwɛɚ/ adj
forming a right angle vinkelrät mot
shaped like a square kvadratisk fyrkantig
socially conventional fyrkantig
used in the names of units kvadrat- kvadrat

square /skwɛə(ɹ)/ /skwɛɚ/ n
cell in a grid ruta fyrkant
open space in a town torg
second power kvadrat
the # symbol on a telephone brädgård fyrkant
tool vinkelhake
type of polygon kvadrat fyrkant

square /skwɛə(ɹ)/ /skwɛɚ/ v
math: to multiply by itself kvadrera

square bracket n
symbol [ or ] hakparentes

square centimeter n
unit of area kvadratcentimeter

square kilometre n
standard unit of area kvadratkilometer

square matrix n
matrix having the same number of rows as columns kvadratisk matris

square metre n
standard unit of area kvadratmeter

square root n
number kvadratrot

square wave n
function or waveform that alternates regularly and instantaneously between two levels fyrkantsvåg fyrkantvåg

squared adj
raised to the second power kvadrat

squarely /ˈskwɛə(ɹ).li/ /ˈskwɛɹ.li/ adv
In the shape of a square; at right angles kvadratiskt

squark /skwɑːk/ n
hypothetical particle skvark

squash /skwɒʃ/ /skwɔʃ/ n
The sport squash
plant and its fruit of the genus Cucurbita courgette squash zucchini

squat /skwɑt/ /skwɒt/ adj
relatively short or low and thick or broad låg

squat /skwɑt/ /skwɒt/ n
building occupied without permission ockuperad
position assumed by bending deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet huk
weightlifting: exercise knäböj

squat /skwɑt/ /skwɒt/ v
to bend at the knees sitta på huk
to occupy without permission ockupera

squatter /ˈskwɑːtəɹ/ /ˈskwɒtə/ n
one occupying a place without permission husockupant ockupant

squeak /skwiːk/ v
emit sound pipa
inform gola

squeal /skwiːl/ n
a high-pitched sound skri skrik

squeal /skwiːl/ v
to rat on someone gola
to scream a high-pitched squeal skrika

squeal like a stuck pig v
to utter loud squeals skrika som en stucken gris

squeamish /ˈskwiːmɪʃ/ adj
easily bothered or upset; tending to be nauseous or nervous äckelmagad

squeegee /ˈskwiːdʒiː/ n
tool used for cleaning glass fönsterskrapa skrapa

squeegee /ˈskwiːdʒiː/ v
to clean with squeegee skrapa

squeeze /skwiːz/ n
difficult position kläm knipa
hug or other affectionate grasp klapp kram

squeeze /skwiːz/ v
to apply pressure to from two or more sides at once klämma krama
to fit into a tight place klämma tränga
to put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices dra slita
to remove something with difficulty, or apparent difficulty lirka slita

squelch /ˈskwɛltʃ/ n
A squelching sound klafs

squelch /ˈskwɛltʃ/ v
to halt, stop, eliminate hejda hindra stoppa
to make a sucking, splashing noise klafsa
to walk or step through a substance such as a mud klafsa

squid /skwɪd/ n
sea animal bläckfisk

squiggly /ˈskwɪɡli/ adj
Not straight; wavy snirklig

squill /skwɪl/ n
plant of the genus Scilla blåstjärna scilla

squinch n
structure between walls to transition to circular trompe

squint /skwɪnt/ v
to look or glance sideways snegla
to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight kisa
to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions skela

squire n
armor-bearer who attended a knight vapendragare väpnare

squirrel /ˈskwɝl/ /ˈskwɪɹl̩/ n
rodent ekorre

squirrel monkey n
Saimiri dödskalleapa ekorrapa

squirting cucumber n
Ecballium elaterium sprutgurka

squishy /ˈskwɪʃi/ adj
(of an object or substance) yielding easily to pressure; very soft; especially, soft and wet, as mud geggig

sriracha /səˈɹɑt͡ʃə/ n
a Thai-style hot sauce sriracha srirachasås

st interjection
expressing a sudden desire for silence hyss sch

stab /stæb/ n
act of stabbing stick hugg

stab /stæb/ v
To pierce or wound with pointed object sticka

stability /stəˈbɪlɪti/ n
condition of being stable stabilitet

stabilization n
process of stabilizing stabilisering

stabilizer n
training wheels on child's bicycle stödhjul

stable /ˈsteɪ.bəl/ adj
relatively unchanging stabil

stable /ˈsteɪ.bəl/ n
building for animals with hoofs stall
building for horses stall

stable boy n
boy or young man who attends in a stable stalledräng

stablemaster n
person in charge of stable stallgreve tallmästare

stack /stæk/ n
computing: data structure stack

stadium /ˈsteɪdi.əm/ n
venue where sporting events are held stadion

staff /stɑːf/ /ˈstæf/ n
employees of a business personal
long, straight, thick rod or stick stav

stag /stæɡ/ n
adult male deer hjort hjorthane

stage /steɪd͡ʒ/ n
in theatre platform

stage /steɪd͡ʒ/ v
(protest, strike, ...) to carry out genomföra
to demonstrate in a deceptive manner iscensätta
to produce on a stage iscensätta framföra uppföra

stage fright n
state of nervousness about performing scenskräck

stage-coach /ˈsteɪdʒ.koʊtʃ/ /ˈsteɪdʒ.kəʊtʃ/ n
horse-drawn coach to transport passengers and mail diligens

stagehand n
person working behind the scenes in a theatre scenarbetare

stagflation n
inflation accompanied by stagnant growth stagflation

stagger v
to begin to doubt and waver in purposes vackla
to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking vackla
to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion ragla

stagnant adj
Lacking freshness, motion, flow, progress, or change; stale; motionless; still stagnerande statisk stillastående

stagnate /ˈstæɡneɪt/ v
to cease activity stagnera

stagnation /stæɡˈneɪʃən/ n
inactivity stagnation

staid /steɪd/ adj
serious, organized, and professional; sober lugn stadgad stadig

stain n
discoloured spot or area fläck

stained glass n
coloured glass glasmålning

stainless adj
describing an alloy that is resistant to corrosion and discoloration rostfri

stainless steel n
corrosion-free alloy rostfritt stål

stair /stɛə/ /stɛəɹ/ n
series of steps trappa
single step trappsteg

staircase /ˈstɛɹˌkeɪs/ n
stairway trappa

stairs /ˈstɛəz/ /ˈstɛɹz/ n
contiguous set of steps trappa

stairwell n
a shaft in a multi-story building enclosing a stairway or staircase trappuppgång trapphus

stake /steɪk/ n
piece of wood påle stör
timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned påle

stakeholder n
person or organisation with a legitimate interest berörda parter intressent

stalactite /stəˈlæktaɪt/ /ˈstæləktaɪt/ n
mineral deposit hanging from the roof of a cave stalaktit

stalagmite /stəˈlæɡmaɪt/ /ˈstæləɡmaɪt/ n
mineral deposit stalagmit

stale /steɪl/ adj
no longer new or interesting passé

stalemate n
chess term patt

stalk /stɑk/ /stɔk/ /stɔːk/ n
stem or main axis of a plant stjälk

stall /stɑl/ /stɔl/ /stɔːl/ n
compartment for a single animal in a stable or cattle shed bås spilta
seat in a theatre parkettplats
small open-fronted shop stånd

stall /stɑl/ /stɔl/ /stɔːl/ v
To employ delaying tactics uppehålla

stallion /ˈstæli.ən/ n
male horse kept primarily as a stud hingst avelshingst
uncastrated male horse hingst

stamen /ˈsteɪ.mən/ n
A flower part that produces pollen ståndare

stammer /ˈstæmɚ/ n
involuntary repetition of sounds in speech stamning

stammer /ˈstæmɚ/ v
to stutter stamma

stamp /stæmp/ n
klistermärke
act of stamping stamp
device for stamping designs stämpel
indentation or imprint made by stamping prägel stämpel

stamp /stæmp/ v
to apply postage stamps to frankera
to give an official marking to stämpla
to mark by pressing quickly and heavily prägla stämpla
to move (the foot or feet) quickly and heavily stampa
to step quickly and heavily klampa stampa trampa

stamp collector n
person who collects stamps frimärkssamlare

stampede /stæmˈpiːd/ n
any sudden flight or dispersion panikartad flykt

stamping ground n
place one likes to go favorittillhåll

stance /stæns/ /stɑːns/ n
manner, posture, or pose in which one stands kroppsställning
opinion or point of view ståndpunkt

stanchion /ˈstænʃən/ /ˈstɑːnʃən/ n
vertical pole, post or support stötta stolpe

stand /stænd/ n
act of standing stående
contiguous group of trees that may be considered a distinguishable unit bestånd dunge
particular grove or other group of trees bestånd dunge
defensive position or effort ställning
designated spot where someone or something may stand or wait kur ställ stånd
device to hold something upright or aloft ställ stativ
period of performance in a given location or venue uppträdande
platform on which a witness testifies in court vittnesbås
rank; post; station; standing ställning stånd
resolute, unwavering position position ställning
small building or booth bås stånd
standstill, motionless state stillestånd uppehåll
state of perplexity or embarrassment tillstånd

stand /stænd/ v
to be valid gälla
to place in an upright or standing position ställa
to rise to one’s feet ställa sig upp
to seek election kandidera ställa upp
to support oneself on the feet in an erect position stå
to remain motionless stå
to be placed in an upright or vertical orientation stå
to tolerate stå ut med tolerera
to undergo; withstand; hold up motstå

stand by v
to remain loyal or faithful stå fast vid

stand for v
to advocate or support förespråka stå för stödja
to mean, symbolize or represent stå för

stand up to v
withstand hålla för stå emot stå pall för tåla

stand-alone adj
operating without additions or assistance fristående

stand-in n
person who stands in for an actor during shooting setup stand-in

standard /ˈstændəd/ /ˈstændəɹd/ n
a flag or ensign standar fana
level of quality standard nivå

standard deviation n
statistical measure standardavvikelse

standard of living n
relative measure of quality of life levnadsstandard

standard time n
synchronized clock time in each graphical locations normaltid

standard-bearer n
person who carries flag or banner fanbärare

standardise [ˈstændə(ɹ)daɪz] v
to establish a standard standardisera

standardization n
process of complying with a standard standardisering
process of establishing a standard standardisering

standing /ˈstændɪŋ/ adj
upright stående
water stående

standing /ˈstændɪŋ/ n
position in society ställning
the position of a team in a league or of a player in a list plats

standing joke n
laughing matter amongst a group of people stående skämt

standing ovation n
enthusiastic applause stående ovation

standing wave n
a wave form which occurs in a limited, fixed medium stående våg

standpoint n
point of view ståndpunkt

stanza /ˈstænzə/ n
a unit of a poem strof

stapes /ˈsteɪ.piz/ n
bone in the middle ear stigbygel

staphylococcus n
bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus stafylokock

staple /ˈsteɪ.pl/ n
basic or essential supply stapelvara
U-shaped metal fastener klammer krampa
wire fastener in general klammer
wire fastener used to secure stacks of paper häftklammer

staple /ˈsteɪ.pl/ v
secure with a staple häfta

staple gun n
device for driving staples häftpistol

stapler /ˈsteɪplə/ /ˈsteɪpləɹ/ n
device which binds together paper häftapparat

star /stɑɹ/ [stɑɹ] [stɑː(ɹ)] n
asterisk asterisk stjärna
id=Q523|luminous celestial body stjärna
celebrity stjärna
concave polygon stjärna
quality rating symbol stjärna
actor stjärna
astronomy: a luminous celestial body stjärna
talented or famous person stjärna

star anise n
a plant, Illicium verum stjärnanis

star chart n
star chart stjärnkarta

star cluster n
group of stars stjärnhop

star fruit n
fruit stjärnfrukt carambola

star-studded adj
with celebrities stjärnspäckad

starboard /ˈstɑɹbɚd/ n
right hand side of a vessel styrbord

starch /stɑɹtʃ/ /stɑːtʃ/ n
carbohydrates stärkelse
substance stärkelse

stardom /ˈstɑɹdəm/ n
fame or celebrity stjärnstatus

stare /stɛə(ɹ)/ /stɛəɹ/ v
To look fixedly stirra glo

starfish n
various echinoderms sjöstjärna

starkers /ˈstɑɹkɚz/ /ˈstɑːkəz/ adj
completely nude nakenfis

starling /ˈstɑɹlɪŋ/ /ˈstɑːlɪŋ/ n
bird stare
pilings isbrytare

starlit adj
stjärnbelyst

start /stɑɹt/ /stɑːt/ n
beginning of an activity start
beginning point of a race start
sudden involuntary movement ryck

start /stɑɹt/ /stɑːt/ v
of an activity, to begin börja
to jerk suddenly in surprise rycka till

start over v
begin again börja om

starter /ˈstɑɹtɚ/ /ˈstɑː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/ n
first course of a meal förrätt entré entrérätt

startle /ˈstɑɹt.(ə)l/ /ˈstɑːt.(ə)l/ v
to excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension spritta

starvation /stɑɹˈveɪʃən/ /stɑːˈveɪʃən/ n
condition svält

starve /stɑːv/ v
to be very hungry svulten svälta utsvulten
to deprive of nourishment svälta
to destroy by deprivation svälta
to die because of lack of food svälta

starved adj
extremely hungry utsvulten

state /steɪt/ n
a condition tillstånd
a political division of a federation retaining a degree of autonomy stat delstat
any sovereign polity stat rike

state /steɪt/ v
declare to be a fact påstå
make known ange

state capital n
capital city of a state delstatshuvudstad

state capitalism n
form of capitalism statskapitalism

state of emergency n
status quo undantagstillstånd

state of the art n
highest level of development sista skriket

state religion n
religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state statsreligion

state secret n
restricted information of national importance statshemlighet

state visit n
formal visit statsbesök

state-owned adj
owned by the government statsägd

statement /ˈsteɪt.mənt/ n
computing: instruction in a computer program programsats sats

statesman n
man who is a leader in national or international affairs statsman

static /ˈstæt.ɪk/ adj
Having no motion statisk
Unchanging statisk

station /ˈsteɪʃən/ n
place where a vehicle may stop station

station wagon n
body style for cars herrgårdsvagn

stationary point n
A point on a curve where the gradient is zero stationär punkt

stationer's n
stationary shop pappershandel

stationery /ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n(ə)ɹi/ /ˈsteɪʃənɛɹi/ n
writing materials kontorsmaterial

statistician /ˌstætɪsˈtɪʃn̩/ n
person who compiles, interprets, or studies statistics statistiker
mathematician specialized in statistics statistiker

statistics /stəˈtɪstɪks/ n
mathematical science statistik
collection of measurements statistik

statue /ˈstæ.tʃuː/ n
three-dimensional work of art staty stod

statuette n
a small statue statyett

status /ˈsteɪt.əs/ /ˈstæt.əs/ n
person’s position or standing status
situation or state of affairs status

statute of limitations n
law that sets a time limit after some legal action may not take place preskriptionsförordning

statutory /ˈstætjʊtəɹɪ/ /ˈstætʃətɔɹi/ adj
relating to a statute stadgeenlig

statutory rape n
intercourse with a minor samlag med minderårig

staunch /stɑːntʃ/ /stɔːntʃ/ adj
dependable, persistent pålitlig ståndaktig
loyal, trustworthy, reliable, outstanding lojal trogen

stave /steɪv/ n
parallel lines to write music on notrad notsystem

stave church n
wooden church of a medieval type stavkyrka

stave off v
prevent something from happening avvärja mota bort

stave-rhyme /steɪv.ɹaɪm/ n
word which rhymes allitteration stavrim

stay /steɪ/ n
period of time spent in a place vistelse
nautical: strong rope supporting a mast stag

stay /steɪ/ v
to continue to have a particular quality förbli förbliva hålla sig
to postpone senarelägga skjuta upp
to remain in a particular place stanna vistas

staycation n
vacation spent close to home hemester

stead /stɛd/ n
A farmhouse and associated buildings stad

steadfast /ˈstɛdfæst/ adj
firmly loyal or constant; unswerving orubblig ståndaktig

steadfastly adv
in a steadfast manner bestämt ståndaktigt

steadiness /ˈstɛdinəs/ n
the degree of stability stadighet
the state of being steady stadighet styrsel

steak /steɪk/ n
slice of beef stek

steal /stiːl/ n
the act of stealing stöld

steal /stiːl/ v
to illegally take possession of stjäla sno knycka
to move silently smyga

steam /stiːm/ n
water vapor ånga
water vapor used for heating or as source of kinetic energy ånga
energy ånga

steam /stiːm/ v
cooking: to cook with steam ångkoka
to be covered with condensed water vapor imma igen
to produce or vent steam ånga
to travel by means of steam power ånga

steam bath n
act of bathing ångbad
room for bathing ångbad

steam engine n
piston engine driven by steam ångmaskin

steam iron n
smoothing iron ångstrykjärn

steam locomotive n
locomotive powered by steam ånglok

steam train n
type of train ångtåg

steam turbine n
system through which steam is passed ångturbin

steamboat /ˈstimˌboʊt/ n
vessel powered by steam ångbåt ångfartyg

steamer /ˈstimɚ/ /ˈstiːmə(ɹ)/ n
steamboat or steamship ångare ångfartyg

steamer duck n
bird of the genus Tachyeres ångbåtsand

steaming /ˈstiːm.ɪŋ/ n
method of cooking by immersion in steam ångning

steamroller n
steam-powered road roller ångvält

steamship n
vessel propelled by steam ångfartyg

stearic acid n
fatty acid stearinsyra

stearin n
the triglyceride of stearic acid stearin

steatosis n
over-retention of lipids steatos

steed /stiːd/ n
stallion hingst springare

steel /stiːl/ n
metal produced from iron stål

steel oneself v
concentrate in preparation for a rigorous task stålsätta sig

steelworks n
place where steel is manufactured and/or shaped stålverk

steep /stiːp/ adj
near-vertical brant

steeple /ˈstiːpəl/ n
a tower on a church kyrktorn

steeplechase n
athletics event hinderlöpning

steer /stɪə(ɹ)/ n
castrated male of cattle stut

steer /stɪə(ɹ)/ v
intransitive: to guide the course styra
transitive: to guide the course of styra
to direct the conversation styra
to direct a group of animals leda
to maneuver or manipulate a person or group into a place or course of action leda styra

steering group n
A committee that arranges the schedule of business for a legislative assembly or other organization styrgupp

steering wheel n
wheel-shaped control ratt

stegosaur /ˈsteɡəsɔːɹ/ n
dinosaur stegosaurie stegosaurus

stele /stiːl/ n
(archaeology) tall, slender stone monument stele

stem /stɛm/ n
botany: above-ground stalk of a vascular plant stjälk
slender supporting member for an individual part of a plant stjälk
linguistics: main part of a word ordstam stam
music: vertical stroke of a symbol representing a note in written music notskaft
nautical: forward vertical extension of the keel förstäv stäv

stem /stɛm/ v
to be caused härröra härstamma stamma
to descend stamma
to take out the stem from something härleda stam ta ut
skiing: to point the skis inward ploga
to stop, hinder dämma hejda hindra stoppa stämma

stem cell n
primal undifferentiated cell stamcell

stench n
a strong foul smell, a stink stank

stencil /ˈstɛnsəl/ /ˈstɛnsɪl/ n
utensil schablon

stenosis /stɛˈnəʊsɪs/ n
abnormal narrowing or stricture in a blood vessel or other tubular organ stenos

stenotic adj
of or pertaining to a stenosis stenotisk

step /stɛp/ n
footstep fotspår fotsteg
manner of walking gång gångstil
pace steg
space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running steg
proceeding; measure; action; act framsteg

step dance n
dance steppdans

step dance v
to perform step dance steppa

step function n
mathematical function stegfunktion

step ladder n
ladder with steps or treads instead of rungs köksstege

step on it v
to drive fast gasen i botten

step over n
a dribbling move in football överstegsfint

step- prefix
prefix used to indicate that the person being identified is not a blood relative styv-

stepbrother n
son of one's stepfather or stepmother plastbror styvbror

stepchild n
the child of one's spouse from his or her previous partner styvbarn plastbarn

stepdaughter n
daughter of one's spouse and not of oneself styvdotter

stepfamily n
a family having stepchildren or stepparents styvfamilj
the family of one's stepparent styvfamilj

stepfather n
husband of one's biological mother, other than one's biological father styvfar styvfader plastpappa

stepmother /ˈstɛpmʌðə/ n
wife of one's biological father, not one's biological mother styvmor fostermor plastmamma

stepparent n
stepfather or stepmother styvförälder

steppe /stɛp/ n
the grasslands of Eastern Europe and Asia stäpp
vast cold, dry grass-plains stäpp

stepsister n
daughter from the previous marriage of a stepparent styvsyster plastsyster

stepson /ˈstɛpsʌn/ n
son of one's spouse and not of oneself styvson

steradian n
derived unit of solid angle steradian

stereo adj
of sound stereo

stereo n
device stereo stereoanläggning
system stereo

stereotype n
a conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image stereotyp

stereotypical adj
pertaining to a stereotype stereotyp

sterile /ˈstɛɹaɪl/ /ˈstɛɹəl/ adj
germless steril
unable to reproduce ofruktbar steril

sterilizable adj
able to be sterilized steriliserbar

sterilization n
process of treating something to kill microorganisms sterilisering

sterlet n
species of sturgeon sterlett

stern /stɜː(ɹ)n/ adj
grim and forbidding in appearance hård
having a hardness and severity of nature or manner barsk hård rigorös strikt sträng

stern /stɜː(ɹ)n/ n
the rear part or after end of a ship or vessel akter bakstam poop

sternpost n
timber or bar at the stern of a vessel akterstäv

steroid /ˈstɛɹɔɪd/ n
class of organic compounds steroid

stethoscope /ˈstɛθəsˌkoʊp/ n
medical instrument stetoskop

stevedore /ˈstivəˌdɔɹ/ /ˈstiːvəˌdɔː(ɹ)/ n
dockworker involved in loading and unloading cargo stuvare

stevia /ˈstiːvɪə/ n
any species of genus Stevia stevia

stew /stjuː/ /stu/ /stʃʉː/ n
dish gryta stuvning

stew /stjuː/ /stu/ /stʃʉː/ v
to cook (food) stuva
to suffer under hot conditions koka bort

steward /ˈstjuː.ə(ɹ)d/ n
any administrator of the property or affairs of another förvaltare
union member representing fellow workers ombudsman

stewardship n
office of a steward förvaltare förvaltarskap förvaltning

stick /stɪk/ n
cane or walking stick käpp
cylindrical piece (of chalk, wax etc) stav
hockey stick hockeyklubba klubba
long piece of wood stav käpp stör
twig or small branch pinne gren kvist

stick /stɪk/ v
to become attached, to adhere (intransitive) fastna
to jam fastna
to glue; to adhere (transitive) fästa
to place, set down quickly placera ställ sätt

stick figure n
simple line drawing streckgubbe

stick insect n
insects of the family Phasmidae vandrande pinne

stick man n
simple drawing of a man streckgubbe

sticker n
adhesive label or decal klistermärke etikett

stiff /stɪf/ adj
of a person, formal in behavior, unrelaxed stel
of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible stel
of muscles, or parts of the body stel

stiff /stɪf/ v
to fail to pay money one owes sjappa

stiffen v
to become stiff stel stelna styv styvna

stifle /ˈstaɪfl/ v
to die of suffocation kvävas
to interrupt or cut off förhindra stävja
to repress, keep in or hold back dämpa stävja tillbakahålla undertrycka
to smother or suffocate kväva stävja

stifling adj
that stifles kvävande

stigma /ˈstɪɡmə/ n
mark of infamy stigma

stigmatize /ˈstɪɡmətaɪz/ v
to characterize as disgraceful or ignominious brännmärka stigmatisera

still /stɪl/ adj
not moving stilla

still /stɪl/ adv
nevertheless trots ändå
to an even greater degree ännu än ändå
up to a time, as in the preceding time fortfarande ännu

still /stɪl/ n
a period of calm or silence bleke stillestånd stillhet tystnad vindstilla
photography: a non-moving photograph stillbild
a device for distilling liquids destillationsapparat destillator destilleringsapparat hembränningsapparat lönnbränningsapparat

still /stɪl/ v
to calm down lugna lugna ner stilla

still life n
work of art stilleben

stillborn adj
dead at birth dödfödd
ignored, without influence, unsuccessful, abortive dödfödd

stillness n
stillhet

stilt n
walking pole stylta

stilted adj
stiff and artificially formal uppstyltad

stimulate /ˈstɪmjʊleɪt/ v
to arouse an organism to functional activity stimulera ge näring åt pigga upp väcka
to encourage into action egga reta sporra

sting /ˈstɪŋ/ v
of an insect: to bite sticka stinga

stinger /ˈstɪŋə(ɹ)/ /ˈstɪŋɚ/ n
pointed portion of an insect gadd

stingray /ˈstɪŋˌɹeɪ/ n
venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes spjutrockor

stingy /ˈstɪŋi/ adj
unwilling to spend or give snål

stink /stɪŋk/ n
strong bad smell stank

stink /stɪŋk/ v
have a strong bad smell stinka
give an impression of dishonesty or untruth stinka
informal: be greatly inferior vara urusel

stinkhorn n
fungus liksvamp stinksvamp

stipulate /ˈstɪpjuˌleɪt/ adj
botany: having stipules stipelbärande stipelförsedd

stipulate /ˈstɪpjuˌleɪt/ v
to require as a condition of a contract or agreement stipulera

stipule /ˈstɪpjuːl/ n
basal appendage stipel

stir up v
to cause (trouble etc) ställa till, sätta i gång

stir-fry n
a dish wok

stir-fry v
to fry something quickly in hot oil sautera woka

stirrup /ˈstɪɹəp/ n
footrest stigbygel

stitch /stɪt͡ʃ/ n
an intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage håll mjälthugg
arrangement of stitches or method of stitching in knitting stickning
arrangement of stitches or method of stitching in sewing söm
colloquial: any least part of a fabric or dress tråd
single pass of the needle in sewing stygn
single turn of the thread in knitting maska

stiver /ˈstaɪvə/ n
small Dutch coin worth one twentieth of a guilder styver

stochastic /stəˈkæstɪk/ adj
random stokastisk

stochastic matrix n
matrix stokastisk matris

stock /stɑk/ /stɒk/ adj
ordinary, very basic stereotyp

stock /stɑk/ /stɒk/ n
broth buljong spad
finance: capital raised by a company aktie
part of gun kolv
store of goods for sale lager
supply of anything ready for use lager förråd

stock /stɑk/ /stɒk/ v
have on hand for sale lagra

stock certificate n
a paper certifying an ownership of shares aktiebrev

stock exchange n
building and the associated organization börs fondbörs

stock market n
market for the trading of company stock aktiemarknad

stock market crash n
sudden dramatic decline of stock prices börskrasch

stock pigeon n
pigeon skogsduva

stock up v
acquire or increase stock bunkra hamstra

stockade /ˌstɑˈkeɪd/ /ˌstɒˈkeɪd/ n
an enclosure protected by a wall of wooden posts palissad pålverk

stockbroker n
person who buys and sells shares börsmäklare aktiemäklare

stockfish /ˈstɒkfɪʃ/ n
cured fish torrfisk

stocking /ˈstɑkɪŋ/ /ˈstɒkɪŋ/ n
garment (for translations of "sock", see sock) strumpa

stockpile n
supply for future use upplag förråd lager

stockpile v
accumulate a stockpile hamstra lagra

stocks n
device for public humiliation and punishment stock

stoichiometric adj
of, or relating to stoichiometry stökiometrisk

stoichiometry /ˌstɔɪkiˈɒm.ə.tɹi/ n
the study of the relationships of reactants and products in chemical reactions stökiometri

stole /ˈstoʊl/ /ˈstəʊl/ n
ecclesiastical garment stola

stolen /ˈstəʊlən/ adj
that has been stolen stulen

stoma n
botany: tiny pore in the epidermis of a leaf klyvöppning

stomach /ˈstʌmək/ n
belly mage buk
digestive organ mage magsäck

stomach cancer n
cancer of the stomach magsäckscancer ventrikelcancer

stomachache /ˈstʌməkˌeɪk/ n
pain in the abdomen magknip magont magsmärta

stone /stoʊn/ /stəʊn/ adj
constructed of stone sten sten-

stone /stoʊn/ /stəʊn/ n
centre of some fruits kärna
gem stone ädelsten sten
piece of hard material used in board games pjäs
substance sten
medical: hard, stone-like deposit sten
small piece of stone sten

stone /stoʊn/ /stəʊn/ v
to intoxicate, especially with narcotics bli stenad
to kill stena

stone bramble n
Rubus saxatilis stenbär

stone dead adj
unquestionably dead stendöd

stone deaf adj
utterly deaf stendöv

stone fruit n
fruit with soft flesh and a hard pit stenfrukt

stone loach n
Barbatula barbatula grönlling

stone pine n
a species of pine native of southern Europe, Pinus pinea pinje

stone wall n
wall made from stone stenmur

stonechat n
bird stenskvätta

stoned adj
high on drugs stenad

stony /ˈstoʊni/ /ˈstəʊni/ adj
containing stones stenig

stool /stuːl/ n
a seat pall
medical jargon for excrement avföring

stop /stɑp/ /stɒp/ interjection
halt! stop! halt

stop /stɑp/ /stɒp/ n
device to block path stopp
interruption of travel stopp
place to get on and off line buses or trams hållplats
punctuation symbol punkt
tennis: short shot stoppboll

stop /stɑp/ /stɒp/ v
cause (something) to cease moving stanna stoppa
cause (something) to come to an end stoppa avbryta
cease moving stanna
stay a while stanna
do not continue sluta upphöra

stop codon n
codon that instructs protein synthesis to stop stoppkodon

stop sign n
traffic sign stoppskylt

stop the presses v
imperative stoppa pressarna

stopper /ˈstɑ.pɚ/ /ˈstɒp.ə/ /ˈstɔp.ə/ n
football (soccer): goalkeeper målis målvakt

stopwatch n
timepiece stoppur tidtagarur

storage /ˈstɔ.ɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
place förråd lager lagerutrymme magasin magasinsutrymme
the act or the state lagring förvaring magasinering
the price magasinshyra

store /sto(ː)ɹ/ /stoə/ /stɔɹ/ /stɔː/ n
place where items may be kept lager
supply held in storage lager

store /sto(ː)ɹ/ /stoə/ /stɔɹ/ /stɔː/ v
computing: write (something) into memory or registers spara lagra
keep (something) while not in use lagra förvara
remain in good condition while stored hålla sig

storey lang=en n
floor våning

stork /stɔɹk/ /stɔːk/ n
large wading bird of the family Ciconiidae stork
mythical bringer of babies storken

storm /stɔɹm/ /stɔːm/ n
disturbed state of the atmosphere storm oväder
meteorology: wind scale for very strong wind storm
military: violent assault on a stronghold stormning

storm /stɔɹm/ /stɔːm/ v
to assault storma
to move quickly and noisily storma

storm petrel n
any of several small seabirds, of the family Hydrobatidae stormsvala

stormy /ˈstɔɹmi/ adj
of or pertaining to storms stormig

story /ˈstɔː.ɹi/ n
account of events historia berättelse

storyteller n
person who relates stories to an audience berättare

stove /stoʊv/ /stəʊv/ n
device for heating food spis kamin
heater kamin

stowaway n
person who hides on a ship, train, etc. fripassagerare

strabismus n
defect of vision skelning strabism

straddle /ˈstɹæd.əl/ v
to sit or stand with a leg on each side of something grensla gränsla

straight /stɹeɪt/ adj
heterosexual hetero heterosexuell strejt
not crooked or bent rak
direct, truthful, frank rak
having all cylinders in a single row rak

straight /stɹeɪt/ adv
in a forward direction rakt fram

straight /stɹeɪt/ n
five cards in sequence stege
something that is not crooked or bent raka raksträcka

straight angle n
angle equal to 180° rak vinkel

straight flush n
poker hand färgstege

straight razor n
razor with a folding blade rakkniv

straightforward adj
not deviating; honest; frank uppriktig ärlig
presenting few difficulties, easy enkel entydig

strained /stɹeɪ̯nd/ adj
tense ansträngd spänd

strainer n
utensil durkslag sil filter sikt

straitjacket n
a jacket-like garment tvångströja

straitjacket v
to put someone into a straitjacket sätta tvångströja på
to restrict the freedom of förkväva

strand /stɹænd/ n
beach strand
short string sträng
strand of hair strå

strange /stɹeɪndʒ/ adj
not normal besynnerlig konstig märklig underlig egendomlig sällsam
not yet part of one’s experience obekant främmande okänd

strange quark n
strange quark särkvark

stranger /ˈstɹeɪndʒə/ /ˈstɹeɪndʒɚ/ n
newcomer främling nykomling
outsider or foreigner främling utlänning
person whom one does not know främling

strangle /ˈstɹæŋ.ɡəl/ v
to kill someone by strangulation strypa
to stifle or suppress an action undertrycka

strangulation n
act of strangling strypning

strap /stɹæp/ n
a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like band
a narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass band remsa
a piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop strigel
a shoulder strap axelband
specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging bälte rem

strappado n
form of torture strappado

stratagem /ˈstɹæt.ə.dʒəm/ n
tactic krigslist

strategic /stɹəˈtiː.dʒɪk/ adj
of or pertaining to strategy strategisk

strategist n
one who devises strategies strateg

strategy /ˈstɹætədʒi/ n
plan of action strategi
art of using similar techniques in politics or business strategi
science and art of military command strategi

stratify v
to become separated out into distinct layers skikta sig

stratum /ˈstɹeɪtəm/ /ˈstɹɑːtəm/ n
class of society composed of people with similar social, cultural, or economic status klass samhällsskikt
layer of vegetation skikt vegetationsskikt växtskikt
one of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another skikt stratum varv

straw /stɹɔː/ n
a dried stalk of a cereal plant strå halm
dried stalks considered collectively halm strå

strawberry /ˈstɹɑˌbɛɹi/ /ˈstɹɔˌbɛɹi/ /ˈstɹɔːb(ə)ɹi/ adj
colour jordgubbsfärgad
flavour jordgubbs-

strawberry /ˈstɹɑˌbɛɹi/ /ˈstɹɔˌbɛɹi/ /ˈstɹɔːb(ə)ɹi/ n
colour jordgubbsfärg
fruit jordgubbe
plant jordgubbsplanta jordgubbsstånd

strawberry tree n
the European plant Arbutus unedo smultronträd

streak /stɹiːk/ n
continuous series of events rad
irregular line ränder

streak /stɹiːk/ v
to run naked in public springa naken

stream /stɹiːm/ n
small river å bäck flod ström

streamer n
long narrow flag serpentin vimpel

streamline v
to simplify a process rationalisera

street /stɹiːt/ /ʃtʃɹiːt/ [skɹitˁ] n
paved part of road in a village or a town gata

street musician n
gatumusikant

street value n
price of an illicit drug sold on the black market gatupris

streetlight n
lamps set along a street gatubelysning

streetlighting n
illumination of streets gatubelysning

strength /stɹɛŋ(k)θ/ /stɹɪŋ(k)θ/ n
positive attribute styrka
intensity of a force or power styrka
quality of being strong styrka

strengthen v
to make strong or stronger stärka förstärka

streptococcus n
bacterium streptokock

stress /stɹɛs/ n
force spänning
when speaking betoning

stretch /stɹɛtʃ/ n
segment of a journey or route sträcka

stretch /stɹɛtʃ/ v
extend one’s limbs or body in order to stretch the muscles tänja
lengthen by pulling tänja sträcka
lengthen when pulled töja tänja
pull tight spänna

stretcher /ˈstɹɛtʃə/ /ˈstɹɛtʃɚ/ n
simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person bår

stretcher-bearer n
person who carries people on a stretcher bårbärare

strew /stɹuː/ v
to distribute objects or pieces of something strö

strewn /ˈstɹun/ /ˈstɹuːn/ v
past participle of to strew spridd strödd uströdd utspridd

striated muscle n
muscle tissue that appears striped under the microscope tvärstrimmig muskulatur

strict /stɹɪkt/ adj
governed or governing by exact rules sträng
severe in discipline sträng

strictly increasing function n
mathematics strängt växande funktion

strife /stɹʌɪf/ n
violent conflict fejd kiv konflikt stridighet tvist

strike /stɹaɪk/ n
work stoppage strejk

strike /stɹaɪk/ v
to act suddenly slå till
to delete stryka
to hit slå
to impress, seem, appear slå
to make a sudden impression upon, as if by a blow; to affect with some strong emotion slå
to cause to sound by one or more beats slå
to stop working to achieve better working conditions strejka

strike while the iron is hot v
act on an opportunity promptly smida medan järnet är varmt

strikebreaker n
worker hired to replace a striking worker guling svartfot

striker n
footballer anfallare

strikethrough /ˈstɹæɪk.θɹu/ n
line genomstrykning

string /stɹɪŋ/ n
long, thin structure made from twisted threads sträng
computing: sequence of characters sträng
cohesive substance in the form of a string sträng
this structure as a substance sträng
series of items or events följd rad serie
stringed instruments section stränginstrument

string /stɹɪŋ/ v
put strings on stränga

string quartet n
composition for four string players stråkkvartett
group of four string players stråkkvartett

string theory n
candidate unified theory of all physical forces and particles strängteori

string trimmer n
garden implement grästrimmer

stringed instrument n
type of musical instrument stränginstrument

stringent adj
making strict requirements sträng

strip /stɹɪp/ n
long, thin piece of land or material remsa strimla
short for comic strip, see also translations for comic strip serie stripp
short for striptease; see also translations for striptease stripp

strip /stɹɪp/ v
to do a striptease strippa
to remove or take away ta av
to take off clothing klä av

strip club n
establishment offering striptease or other erotic dancing strippklubb

strip poker n
variant of poker klädpoker

stripe /st(ʃ)ɹaɪp/ /st(ʃ)ɹʌɪp/ n
long straight region of a colour linje rand

striped /stɹaɪpt/ adj
having stripes, decorated or marked with bands differing in color randig

stripper /stɹɪpə(ɹ)/ n
one who removes their clothing in a sexually provocative manner strippa strippteasedansös

striptease n
arousing act striptease

strive /ˈstɹaɪv/ v
to try to achieve sträva

stroboscope n
instrument for studying or observing periodic movement by rendering a moving body visible only at regular intervals stroboskop

stroke /stɹoʊk/ /stɹəʊk/ n
- act of striking with a weapon hugg slag
- golf: single act of striking the ball slag
- tennis: single act of striking the ball slag
blow slag
- cricket: shot slag
- thrust of piston slag
- rowing: movement of an oar or paddle through water tag årtag
- stroke of a Chinese character streck
act of stroking strykning
line drawn with a writing implement streck drag
loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted slaganfall stroke slag
particular style of swimming, single movement in that style simtag tag
single movement with a tool hugg drag slag
streak made with a brush drag
time when a clock strikes slag klockslag

stroke /stɹoʊk/ /stɹəʊk/ v
cricket: to hit the ball with the bat in a flowing motion slå
to move one's hand or an object over the surface of stryka

stroll /stɹoʊl/ /stɹəʊl/ n
wandering on foot strövtåg

stroll /stɹoʊl/ /stɹəʊl/ v
wander on foot flanera strosa spankulera

stroller n
seat on wheels barnvagn

stromatolite n
rock-like structure built by microorganisms stromatolit

strong /stɹɑŋ/ /stɹɒŋ/ /stɹɔŋ/ adj
capable of producing great physical force stark kraftfull
capable of withstanding great physical force stark hållfast stadig
determined, unyielding stark energisk
grammar: irregular stark oregelbunden
having an offensive or intense odor or flavor stark frän skarp
highly stimulating to the senses stark mustig
military: not easily subdued or taken stark
having a high alcoholic content stark
having a high concentration of an essential or active ingredient stark

strong /stɹɑŋ/ /stɹɒŋ/ /stɹɔŋ/ adv
in a strong manner krafigt kraftfullt starkt

strong as an ox adj
very strong and powerful stark som en björn stark som en oxe

strong nuclear force n
one of the four fundamental interactions in particle physics stark växelverkan

stronghold n
a place of refuge, survival or domination högborg bålverk fäste

strontium n
chemical element strontium

strop n
strap strigel

strop v
To sharpen with a strop strigla

strophic /ˈstɹɒfɪk/ /ˈstɹəʊfɪk/ adj
using or containing strophes strofisk

structural adj
of, relating to, or having structure struktur strukturell

structural unemployment n
(economics) a type of unemployment strukturell arbetslöshet

structure /ˈstɹʌktʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈstɹʌktʃɚ/ n
(computing) several pieces of data treated as a unit struktur
cohesive whole built up of distinct parts struktur
overall form or organization of something struktur

structure /ˈstɹʌktʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈstɹʌktʃɚ/ v
(transitive) to give structure to; to arrange strukturera

structured adj
having structure; organized strukturerat

strudel /ˈstɹuːdəl/ n
layered pastry strudel

struggle /ˈstɹʌɡəl/ n
strife, effort kamp

struggle /ˈstɹʌɡəl/ v
to strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight kämpa

strumpet /ˈstɹʌm.pɪt/ n
A prostitute hora slinka

strut /stɹʌt/ v
to stand or walk stiffly kråma sig strutta
to swell; protuberate bukta ut svälla
to walk proudly or haughtily spankulera stoltsera svassa

strychnine n
very toxic, colourless, crystalline alkaloid stryknin

stub /stʌb/ n
something cut short, blunted, or stunted stump

stubble /ˈstʌb.əl/ n
short stalks left in a field after harvest stubb
short, coarse hair stubb skäggstubb

stubborn adj
refusing to move or change one's opinion envis hårdnackad

stubborn as a mule adj
extremely stubborn envis som en åsna envis som en gammal get envis som synden

stuck up adj
snobbish, conceited fisförnäm

stud /stʌd/ n
animal breeding place stuteri
female animal kept for breeding avelssto sto
male animal kept for breeding hingst avelshingst
sexually attractive male hingst
small object protruding from something dobb knopp nit

student /ˈstjuːd(ə)nt/ /ˈstuːd(ə)nt/ n
person enrolled at a university student studentska
person seriously devoted to some subject student studentska
person who studies an academic subject student elev studentska

studentship n
role of a student studentskap

studio /ˈstudioʊ/ n
studio flat/apartment etta

studs n
shoes with studs on the bottom to aid grip dobbsko dubbsko
winter tires dubbdäck

study /ˈstʌdi/ n
branch of learning or object that is being studied studie

study /ˈstʌdi/ v
to acquire knowledge studera
to look at minutely studera
to revise/review materials studera lära läsa
to take a course studera plugga

studying /ˈstʌdiːɪŋ/ n
the action of the verb to study studerande

stuff /stʌf/ n
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object material stoff stoppning

stuff /stʌf/ v
to fill by crowding into stoppa fylla
to preserve a dead animal stoppa upp

stuffed animal n
a toy animal stuffed with straw, beans, cotton or other similar materials. gosedjur mjukisdjur kramdjur

stumble /ˈstʌmbəl/ v
to trip or fall snubbla

stumbling block n
hindrance stötesten

stump /stʌmp/ n
remains of something that has been cut off stump stubbe

stun /stʌn/ v
to incapacitate bedöva
to shock or surprise förstumma

stunt n
dangerous feat stunt

stuntman /ˈstʌnt.mæn/ n
one who performs stunts stuntman

stupa /ˈstuːpə/ n
Buddhist monument stupa

stupefied adj
Experiencing stupefaction omtöcknad

stupid /ˈst(j)upɪd/ /ˈstjuːpɪd/ /ˈʃtjuːpɪd/ adj
lacking in intelligence dum omtöcknad

stupid /ˈst(j)upɪd/ /ˈstjuːpɪd/ /ˈʃtjuːpɪd/ n
A stupid person; a person with lack of intellegence dumhuvud dumskalle knäppgök knäppskalle tokskalle träskalle

stupidity n
act that is stupid dumhet
property of being stupid dumhet enfald

stupor /ˈstjuːpə(ɹ)/ n
a state of reduced consciousness or sensibility stupor dvala

sturdy /ˈstɜː.dɪ/ adj
of firm build rejäl robust stabil
solid in structure or person robust solid motståndskraftig stabil

sturgeon /ˈstɜːdʒən/ /ˈstɝdʒən/ n
fish of family Acipenseridae stör

stutter /ˈstʌɾɚ/ n
speech disorder stamning

stutterer n
one who stutters stammare

stuttering n
stamning

sty /staɪ/ n
enclosure for swine stia svinstia
messy or dirty place stia svinstia

stye /ˈstaɪ/ n
bacterial infection of the eyelash or eyelid vagel

style /staɪl/ n
manner of doing things stil

stylesheet /staɪlʃit/ /staɪlʃiːt/ n
Internet: a document consisting of markup that describes the layout and presentation to be used when displaying other documents stilmall

stylistics n
study of literary style stilistik

stylite /ˈstaɪlaɪt/ /ˈstʌɪlʌɪt/ n
Christian ascetic cloistered atop a pillar pelarhelgon

styrofoam n
polymer frigolit

stød /stɜːd/ /stʌd/ n
a phenomenon of most Danish accents stød

sub- prefix
under, beneath under-

subarachnoid space n
space between the arachnoid mater subaraknoidalrum

subatomic adj
relating to particles that are smaller than an atom subatomär

subconscious adj
below the level of consciousness undermedveten

subcontinent n
large landmass subkontinent

subcontractor n
contractor hired by contractor underleverantör

subcover n
cover which is a subset of another cover delövertäckning

subculture n
portion of a culture distinguished by its customs or other features subkultur

subcutaneous /sʌbkjuːˈteɪnɪəs/ adj
Pertaining to the fatty layer under the skin subkutan

subdue /səbˈdu/ v
to overcome, quieten, bring under control kuva

subdued adj
Not glaring in color; soft in tone dämpad

subgroup n
group within a larger group undergrupp
group-theoretical group within a larger group delgrupp

subject /ˈsʌb.dʒɛkt/ /ˈsʌb.dʒɪkt/ n
citizen in a monarchy undersåte
in grammar subjekt
main topic ämne föremål
particular area of study ämne

subject /ˈsʌb.dʒɛkt/ /ˈsʌb.dʒɪkt/ v
to cause to undergo utsätta

subjugate /ˈsʌbdʒəɡeɪt/ v
to forcibly impose obedience or servitude underkuva

subjunctive mood n
subjunctive mood konjunktiv

sublimate /ˈsʌblɪmeɪt/ v
psychoanalysis sublimera
to change from solid to gas sublimera

sublimation n
phase transition sublimering
transformation of an impulse sublimering

subliminal message n
message under normal perception subliminal perception

submachine gun n
short range machine gun kulsprutepistol kpist

submanifold n
manifold which is a subset of another delmångfald

submarine /sʌb.məˈɹin/ /ˈsʌb.mə.ɹin/ adj
undersea undervattens-

submarine /sʌb.məˈɹin/ /ˈsʌb.mə.ɹin/ n
undersea boat undervattensbåt ubåt

submissive /səbˈmɪsɪv/ adj
meekly obedient or passive lydig underdånig undergiven ödmjuk

submit /səbˈmɪt/ v
enter or put forward something for approval, consideration, marking etc. inlämna

subordinate /səˈbɔɹdɪneɪt/ /səˈbɔɹdɪnət/ /səˈbɔːdɪneɪt/ /səˈbɔːdɪnət/ adj
placed in a lower class, rank, or position underordnad
grammar: dependent underordnad
submissive to or controlled by authority underordnad

subordinate /səˈbɔɹdɪneɪt/ /səˈbɔɹdɪnət/ /səˈbɔːdɪneɪt/ /səˈbɔːdɪnət/ v
to make subservient underordna

subordinate clause n
a clause that cannot stand alone bisats

subpage n
a web page that is subordinate to another undersida

subroutine n
a section of code subrutin

subscribe /səbˈskɹaɪb/ v
to agree to buy shares in a company teckna sig för
to believe or agree with an idea skriva under
to pay for the provision of a service abonnera
to sign up to receive a publication prenumerera abonnera

subscriber /səbˈskɹaɪbəɹ/ n
a person who subscribes to a publication or a service abonnent prenumerant

subscription n
access to a resource for a period of time abonnemang prenumeration

subsection n
Defined part of a section underavdelning

subsequently /ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt.li/ adv
subsequently sedan

subset /ˈsʌbˌsɛt/ n
mathematics: of a set delmängd

subside v
to fall into a state of quiet; to cease to rage; to be calmed; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate avta dö bort lugna sig lägga sig

subsidiary /sʌbˈsɪ.di.əɹ.i/ adj
auxiliary or supplemental subsidiär

subsidiary /sʌbˈsɪ.di.əɹ.i/ n
company owned by a parent company or a holding company dotterbolag

subsidize /ˈsʌbsɪdaɪz/ v
To assist someone or something by granting a subsidy subventionera

subsidy /ˈsʌbsɨdi/ n
financial support subvention

subsistence n
means of support underhåll

subsoil n
layer of earth below topsoil alv

subsonic adj
(of a speed) less than the speed of sound subsonisk underljuds-

subspace n
subset underrum

subspecies /ˈsʌbspiːʃiːz/ n
rank in the classification of organisms underart

subst. n
abbreviation of substantive or its equivalent subst.

substance /ˈsʌbstəns/ n
essential part substans
drugs substans
material possessions resurs
matter substans ämne

substance abuse n
overindulgence in a drug substansmissbruk

substantially adv
in a strong substantial manner; considerably i allt väsentligt väsentligen
to a great extent; in essence; essentially i allt väsentligt väsentligen

substantivise v
convert into a substantive substantivera

substation n
electrical substation understation

substitute /ˈsʌbstɪtut/ n
player who is available to replace another avbytare
replacement or stand-in substitut

substitute /ˈsʌbstɪtut/ v
to use in place of something else ersätta substituera

substitutes' bench n
the bench on which substitutes sit avbytarbänk

substitution reaction n
reaction substitutionsreaktion

substrate /ˈsʌbstɹeɪt/ n
the material or substance on which an enzyme acts substrat

subsume v
to place under another as belonging to it sammanfatta

subtext n
implicit meaning of a text undertext

subtitle /ˈsʌbtaɪtəl/ n
heading below a title undertitel
textual versions of the dialog in films undertext textremsa

subtitle /ˈsʌbtaɪtəl/ v
to create subtitles texta

subtitler n
person undertextare

subtle /ˈsʌt(ə)l/ adj
hard to grasp subtil
cleverly contrived subtil
cunning, skillful subtil
insidious subtil

subtlety /ˈsʌtəlti/ n
an instance of being subtle finess
quality or act of being subtle subtilitet

subtract v
to remove or reduce subtrahera dra ifrån

subtraction /səbˈtɹækʃən/ n
process subtraktion

suburb /ˈsʌbɜː(ɹ)b/ n
area on the periphery of a city or large town förort förstad

subversion n
act of subverting or the condition of being subverted subversion
systematic attempt to overthrow a government by working from within subversion

subversive /səbˈvɜɹsɪv/ adj
intending to subvert subversiv omstörtande

subversive /səbˈvɜɹsɪv/ n
a radical supporter of political or social revolution samhällsomstörtare

subvert /səbˈvɜːt/ /səbˈvɝt/ v
to overthrow omstörta störta

subway /ˈsʌbˌweɪ/ n
underground railway tunnelbana

subwoofer n
a woofer dedicated to the reproduction of low-pitched audio frequencies sub subwoofer

succeed /səkˈsiːd/ v
To obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be successful lyckas

success /səkˈsɛs/ n
achievement of one's aim or goal framgång succé

successful /səkˈsɛsfl̩/ adj
resulting in success framgångsrik lyckad

succession /səkˈsɛʃ.ən/ n
passing of royal power tronföljd

successively adv
in a serial manner successivt

succinct /sə(k)ˈsɪŋkt/ /səkˈsɪŋ(k)t/ adj
brief and to the point koncis

succinctly adv
in a succinct manner koncist

succumb /səˈkʌm/ v
to die dö

such /sʌt͡ʃ/ determiner
like this, that, these, those; used to make a comparison with something implied by context sådan
used as an intensifier så

such is life phraseologicalUnit
used to express the acceptance of misfortune sådant är livet sånt är livet

suck /sʊk/ /sʌk/ v
to use the mouth to pull in (liquid etc) suga
colloquial: term of general disparagement suga

suck up v
to absorb fluid suga upp
to adulate or flatter excessively fjäska lisma smöra ställa in

sucker /ˈsʌk.ə/ /ˈsʌk.ɚ/ n
someone or something that sucks sugare

sucker /ˈsʌk.ə/ /ˈsʌk.ɚ/ v
to fool lura narra

suckle /sʌ.kəl/ v
to give suck to amma dia dägga
to nurse; to suck dia

suckling n
infant that is still breastfeeding dibarn

suckling pig n
spädgris

sucrose /ˈsukɹoʊs/ n
a disaccharide sackaros sukros

suction n
the process of creating an imbalance in pressure to draw matter from one place to another sugning

sudden /ˈsʌdən/ [ˈsɐdⁿn̩] adj
happening quickly and with little or no warning plötslig

sudden infant death syndrome n
medical syndrome plötslig spädbarnsdöd

suddenly /ˈsʌdn̩li/ adv
happening quickly and with little or no warning plötsligt plötsligen med ens

sudoku /sʊˈdoʊku/ /sʊˈdəʊku/ n
a puzzle using numbers sudoku

suds /sʌdz/ n
lather, foam lödder

sue /suː/ v
to file a legal action stämma

suede /sweɪd/ n
type of leather mocka

suffer /ˈsʌfə/ /ˈsʌfɚ/ v
allow låta tillåta
feel pain lida
undergo hardship lida
become worse lida
endure, undergo lida

suffer from v
have a disease or condition lida

suffering /ˈsʌfəɹɪŋ/ adj
experiencing pain lidande

suffering /ˈsʌfəɹɪŋ/ n
condition lidande

suffice /səˈfaɪs/ v
be enough, sufficient, adequate räcka förslå

sufficiency n
the quality or condition of being sufficient tillräcklighet

sufficient /səˈfɪʃənt/ adj
adequate to wants tillräcklig
of competent power or ability tillräcklig

sufficiently /səˈfɪʃəntli/ adv
in a sufficient manner tillräckligt
to a sufficient extent tillräckligt

suffix /ˈsʌfɪks/ n
letters or sounds added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning suffix

suffocate v
(intransitive) to die due to insufficient oxygen supply to the body kvävas
(intransitive) to suffer from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body kvävas
(transitive) to cause someone to suffer severely reduced oxygen supply to his body kväva
(transitive) to kill someone by depriving him of a sufficient oxygen intake kväva

suffrage /ˈsʌfɹɪdʒ/ n
the right to vote rösträtt

suffragette n
female supporter of women's right to vote suffragett rösträttskvinna

sugar /ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃʊɡɚ/ n
sucrose from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink socker
generic term for sucrose, glucose, fructose, etc socker
any of a series of carbohydrates used by organisms to store energy socker

sugar /ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃʊɡɚ/ v
to add sugar to, to sweeten sockra
to make something seem less unpleasant sockra

sugar beet n
type of beet sockerbeta

sugar cane n
species of grass whose sap is a source of sugar sockerrör

sugar cube n
sugar shaped in cubes sockerbit

sugar-free adj
not containing sugar sockerfri

sugar-loaf n
conical block of sugar sockertopp

sugar-sweet adj
sweet like sugar sockersöt

suggest /səɡˈdʒɛst/ /səˈdʒɛst/ v
to ask for without demanding föreslå
to imply but stop short of saying directly antyda
to make one suppose antyda

suggestion /səɡˈdʒɛstʃən/ /səˈdʒɛstjən/ n
something suggested förslag

suicidal /s(j)uːɪˈsaɪdəl/ adj
likely to commit, or to attempt to commit, suicide självmordsbenägen

suicide /ˈsuəˌsaɪd/ /ˈsuːɪˌsaɪd/ n
instance of killing oneself självmord
person killing oneself självmördare

suicide note n
message left by a suicider självmordsbrev

suit /sut/ /suːt/ n
card games: set of cards distinguished by color and emblems färg svit
set of clothes kostym dräkt

suit /sut/ /suːt/ v
to be appropriate or apt for passa

suitable /ˈsuːtəbl/ adj
appropriate to a certain occasion lämplig

suitcase /ˈsjuːtkeɪs/ n
large piece of luggage resväska

suite /swiːt/ n
musical form pre-dating the sonata svit

suitor n
wooer friare

sukiyaki n
a Japanese dish sukiyaki

sulfite /ˈsʌlfaɪt/ n
salt of sulfurous acid sulfit

sulfur /ˈsʌl.fə/ /ˈsʌl.fɚ/ n
id=Q682|element svavel

sulfur /ˈsʌl.fə/ /ˈsʌl.fɚ/ v
treat with sulfur svavla

sulfur dioxide n
the compound SO₂ svaveldioxid

sulfur trioxide n
the compound SO₃ svaveltrioxid

sulfuric adj
relating to sulfur sulfur-

sulfuric acid n
H2SO4 svavelsyra

sulfurous acid n
the weak acid, H₂SO₃ svavelsyrlighet

sulk /sʌlk/ v
to express ill humor or offence by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn tjura

sulphuric acid n
H₂SO₄ svavelsyra

sultan /ˈsʌltən/ n
ruler sultan

sultanate n
state ruled by a sultan sultanat

sum /sʌm/ n
arithmetic problem matematikexempel matematikuppgift räkneuppgift
central idea or point kontenta kärna
quantity obtained by addition or aggregation summa
quantity of money summa belopp
basic unit of money in Kyrgyzstan som
basic unit of money in Uzbekistan som

sum /sʌm/ v
to add together addera summera

summarily adv
in a summary manner summariskt

summarize /ˈsʌməɹaɪz/ v
to prepare a summary sammanfatta

summary /ˈsʌməɹɪ/ n
condensed presentation sammanfattning

summer /ˈsʌmə(ɹ)/ /ˈsʌmɚ/ n
hottest season sommar

summer camp n
institution devoted to housing and entertaining children barnkoloni kollo sommarläger

summer solstice n
the moment when the hemisphere is most inclined toward the sun sommarsolstånd

summertime n
the period or season of summer sommartid

summery /ˈsʌməɹi/ adj
of weather, typical of summer sommar- somrig
relating to the summer sommar- somrig

summit /ˈsʌmɪt/ n
gathering of leaders toppmöte ledningsmöte ministermöte möte
peak, top of mountain topp bergstopp

summit /ˈsʌmɪt/ v
to reach the summit nå toppen

summon /ˈsʌmən/ v
to ask someone to come inbjuda
to call people together sammankalla

sumo /ˈsuːməʊ/ n
form of wrestling sumobrottning
sumo wrestler sumobrottare

sumptuous /ˈsʌmpt͡ʃuəs/ adj
magnificent, luxurious, splendid praktfull luxuös storslagen överdådig

sun /sʌn/ n
a star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system sol
something like the sun in brightness or splendor sol
light and warmth received from the sun sol solljus
sunrise or sunset solnedgång soluppgång

sun /sʌn/ pn
sol

sun /sʌn/ v
to expose to the warmth and radiation of the sun sola

sun shower n
rain shower solregn vitterväder

sunbathe v
to expose one's body to the sun solbada sola

sunbather n
person who basks in the sun to get a tan solbadare

sunbeam n
narrow, intense ray of sunlight solstråle

sundew n
group of insectivorous plants sileshår

sundial /ˈsʌnˌdaɪəl/ n
device noting the time of day by the position of a shadow solur

sunfish /ˈsʌnˌfɪʃ/ n
fish of the family Molidae klumpfisk solfisk

sunflower /ˈsʌnˌflaʊəɹ/ n
flower solros

sunglasses n
tinted glasses worn to protect the eyes from the sun solglasögon solbrillor

sunlight /ˈsʌnlaɪt/ n
electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun solljus

sunlit /ˈsʌnˌlɪt/ adj
illuminated by sunlight solbelyst

sunny /ˈsʌni/ adj
weather, day solig
place solig
cheerful solig

sunrise /ˈsʌnɹaɪz/ n
time of day soluppgång
sky changing color soluppgång

sunroof /ˈsʌnˌɹuːf/ n
opening in a vehicle roof soltak

sunscreen n
cream that protects the skin from the sun solkräm solskyddskräm solskyddsmedel

sunset /ˈsʌnˌsɛt/ n
time of day solnedgång
changes in color of sky at sunset solnedgång

sunshade n
something to keep the sun off solskydd

sunshine /ˈsʌnʃaɪn/ n
direct rays of the sun solsken sol
location on which the sun's rays fall solsken sol

sunspot /ˈsʌnspɑt/ /ˈsʌnspɒt/ n
region on the sun's surface solfläck

sunstroke n
heatstroke caused by an excessive exposure to the sun's rays solsting

suntan n
darkened coloration of the skin solbränna

suntan v
to attempt to obtain a suntan sola solbada

super /ˈs(j)uːpə(ɹ)/ /ˈsupɚ/ adj
better than usual super

superannuate v
to retire due to age gå i pension pensionera sig

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious /ˌsupɚˌkæləˌfɹæd͡ʒəˌlɪstɪkˌɛkspiˌæləˈdoʊʃəs/ /ˌsuːpə(ɹ)ˌkalɨˌfɹad͡ʒɨˌlɪstɪkˌɛkspiːˌælɨˈdəʊʃəs/ adj
supercalifragilisticexpialidocious superhärlifraggellistighäxlikhalledosen superopti-mopsiskt-topp-i-pang-fenomenaliskt

supercell n
severe thunderstorm supercell

superconductor n
a substance supraledare

supercontinent n
one of modern landmasses superkontinent
very large continent in the Earth's past superkontinent

superessive case n
case used to indicate location on an object superessiv

superficial adj
shallow, lacking substance ytlig

superfluity /ˌsuː.pəˈfluː.ɪ.ti/ n
something superfluous överflöd

superfluous /suːˈpɜːflu.əs/ /suːˈpɝːflu.əs/ adj
excess of what is sufficient överflödig

superhero n
a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers superhjälte

superhuman adj
beyond what is possible for a human being övermänsklig

superintendent /ˌsjuːpəɹɪnˈtɛndənt/ n
manager of a building vicevärd

superior /suːˈpɪəɹi.ə(ɹ)/ /suːˈpɪɹiɚ/ adj
extraordinary förstklassig utmärkt
higher in rank or quality överlägsen

superiority /ˈsʊu.pɪə(ɹ)ˌi.ɒ.ɹɪ.ti/ n
the state of being superior överlägsenhet

superlative /suˈpɝː.lə.tɪv/ /suːˈpɜː.lə.tɪv/ n
form of adjective expressing "most" superlativ

supermarket /ˌsuːpəˈmɑːkɪt/ n
store stormarknad snabbköp

supermodel n
famous fashion model supermodell

supernal /suˈpɝ.nəl/ /suːˈpɜː.nəl/ adj
pertaining to heaven or to the sky himmelsk

supernova n
exploding star supernova

superordinate adj
greater in degree, rank or position överordnad

superorganism n
social colony superorganism

superpower n
fictional extraordinary ability superkraft
sovereign state stormakt supermakt världsmakt världsvälde

supersede /ˌsuːpəˈsiːd/ v
Displace in favour of another tränga undan
Set aside avlysa avskaffa
Take the place of ersätta

superstar n
very famous person superstjärna

superstition n
a set of beliefs that future events may be influenced by one's behaviour in some magical or mystical way vidskepelse skrock

superstitious /ˌsupəˈstɪʃəs/ /ˌsupɚˈstɪʃəs/ adj
susceptible to superstitions vidskeplig skrockfull superstitiös

supervillain n
a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers superskurk

supine /ˈs(j)uː.paɪn/ n
verbal noun supinum

supine tense n
grammatical tense supinum

supper /ˈsʌpə/ /ˈsʌpɚ/ n
evening meal middag
food before going to bed kvällsmat
dinner at night kvällsmat

supper /ˈsʌpə/ /ˈsʌpɚ/ v
to eat dinner middag äta

supplant /səˈplænt/ /səˈplɑːnt/ v
to take the place of, to replace avlösa ersätta tränga undan

supplement /ˈsʌpləmənt / n
additional section of a newspaper bilaga

supplementary adj
additional extra

supply /səˈplaɪ/ v
to act as a substitute supplera
to compensate for, make up for a deficiency of avhjälpa gottgöra supplera
to furnish or equip with förse
to provide, make available for use förse leverera tillgodose

supply and demand n
economic model of pricing utbud och efterfrågan

support /səˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /səˈpoət/ /səˈpɔɹt/ /səˈpɔːt/ n
answers and resolution of problems support
financial or other help stöd
something which supports stöd

support /səˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /səˈpoət/ /səˈpɔɹt/ /səˈpɔːt/ v
to back a cause, party, etc., mentally or with concrete aid stödja stötta
to keep from falling stötta stödja bära upp

supporter /səˈpɔɹ.tɚ/ /səˈpɔː.tə/ n
Person who supports, an adherent anhängare
animal or figure that supports a shield in a coat of arms sköldhållare

supportive adj
providing support stöttande

suppose /səˈpoʊz/ /səˈpəʊz/ /ˈspoʊz/ /ˈspəʊz/ v
conclude; believe anta förmoda
theorize; hypothesize anta förutsätta

supposed /səˈpoʊst/ /səˈpoʊzd/ /səˈpoʊzɪd/ /səˈpəʊzd/ /səˈpəʊzɪd/ adj
presumed to be true, but without proof förment förmodad påstådd

supposedly adv
as a matter of supposition förment

supposition /ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃən/ n
assumption supposition

suppository /səˈpɑzɪˌtɔɹi/ /səˈpɒzɪtəɹi/ n
medicine in the form of a small plug that is inserted into a bodily cavity stolpiller

supreme court n
court of law representing the highest legal authority within a jurisdiction [[högsta]] [[domstol]]

supremum n
element of a set supremum

sura n
chapter of the Qur'an sura

surcharge n
addition of extra charge tilläggsavgift extraavgift påslag
excessive price överpris

sure /ʃ(ə)ɹ/ /ʃoː/ /ʃɔː/ /ʃʊɹ/ adj
certain, reliable säker
certain in one's knowledge or belief säker

sure /ʃ(ə)ɹ/ /ʃoː/ /ʃɔː/ /ʃʊɹ/ interjection
of course jodå självklart

surety /ˈʃʊəɹɪti/ /ˈʃʊɚɹəti/ n
law: one who undertakes such promise borgensman
law: promise to pay on behalf of another borgen

surf /sɜːf/ /sɝf/ v
to browse the Internet surfa
to ride a wave surfa

surface /ˈsɝːfɪs/ n
up-side of a flat object yta

surface of revolution n
rotationsyta

surface tension n
the effect on the surface of a liquid ytspänning
a measure of this effect ytspänning

surfactant /səɹˈfæktənt/ n
lipoprotein that facilitates gas transport in the lungs surfaktant

surfboard /ˈsɜːfˌbɔːd/ /ˈsɝfˌbɔɹd/ n
a shaped waterproof plank used to surf on waves surfbräda surfbräde

surgeon /ˈsɜːdʒən/ /ˈsɝdʒən/ n
doctor who performs surgery kirurg

surgery /ˈsɜːdʒəɹi/ /ˈsɝdʒəɹi/ n
medical specialty kirurgi
procedure involving major incisions operation
room or department where surgery is performed operationssal

surgical /ˈsɜːdʒɪkəl/ /ˈsɝdʒɪkəl/ adj
of or relating to surgery kirurgisk
precise or very accurate kirurgisk

surgical gown n
protective plastic gown worn by a surgeon when performing surgery sjukhuskläder

surjection /sɜː(ɹ).dʒɛk.ʃən/ n
function of "many-to-one" mapping relationship surjektion

surjective adj
of, relating, or being a surjection surjektiv

surmise /sɚˈmaɪz/ /sɜːˈmaɪz/ v
to conjecture, to opine or to posit with contestable premises förmoda gissa

surmount /səˈmaʊnt/ /sɚˈmaʊnt/ v
to get over; to overcome överstiga

surname /ˈsɜː(ɹ)neɪm/ n
name that indicates family efternamn familjenamn

surpass /sɚˈpæs/ v
to exceed överträffa överskrida

surplice /ˈsɜːplɪs/ /ˈsɝplɪs/ n
liturgical vestment mässkjorta

surplus /ˈsɜːpləs/ /ˈsɝˌplʌs/ n
excess, overplus överskott
funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs överskott

surprise /səˈpɹaɪz/ /sɚˈpɹaɪz/ n
feeling that something unexpected has happened förvåning överraskning
something not expected överraskning
attributively: that is unexpected överraskning

surprise /səˈpɹaɪz/ /sɚˈpɹaɪz/ v
cause (someone) to feel surprise överraska förvåna
do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise överraska

surprised /səˈpɹaɪzd/ /sɚˈpɹaɪzd/ adj
caused to feel surprise överraskad

surprising adj
that is or are a surprise överraskande

surprisingly adv
in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual överraskande

surrealism /səˈɹiː(.ə)l.ɪz.əm/ n
artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy surrealism

surrender /səˈɹɛndəɹ/ v
intransitive or reflexive: to give oneself up into the power of another ge sig
transitive: to give up into the power, control, or possession of another ge upp

surreptitious /ˌsɜɹ.əpˈtɪʃ.əs/ adj
stealthy, furtive, well hidden, covert dold

surreptitiously /sʌɹəpˈtɪʃəsli/ adv
in a surreptitious manner i smyg

surround /səˈɹaʊnd/ v
to encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions omge
to enclose to prevent escape omringa

surströmming n
traditional Swedish delicacy made from fermented Baltic herring surströmming

surveil /sɚˈveɪl/ v
To keep someone or something under surveillance övervaka

surveillance /səɹˈveɪ.ləns/ n
observation of individuals or groups of individuals övervakning bevakning bevarande

surveillance camera n
CCTV camera övervakningskamera

survey /səˈveɪ/ /sɚˈveɪ/ /ˈsɜːveɪ/ /ˈsɝveɪ/ n
an examination besiktning granskning inspektion

surveyor n
person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface lantmätare

survive /səˈvʌɪv/ /sɚˈvaɪv/ v
person: continue to live överleva
live longer than överleva
object, concept: continue to exist överleva

survivor /sɚˈvaɪvɚ/ n
One who knew a specific decedent efterlevande

susceptible /səˈsɛptɪbl̩/ adj
likely to be affected by känslig mottaglig

sushi /ˈsuːʃi/ /ˈsʊʃi/ n
Japanese dish sushi

suspect /səsˈpɛkt/ /ˈsʌs.pɛkt/ v
believe to be guilty misstänka

suspender /səˈspɛndə/ /səˈspɛndɚ/ n
an item used hold up trousers hängslen

suspension /səˈspɛnʃən/ n
act of keeping a person listening in doubt and expectation spänning
temporary or conditional delay, interruption or discontinuation suspendering
vehicle: system of springs and shock absorbers connected to the wheels in an automobile upphängning

suspension bridge n
bridge where the deck or roadway is suspended from cables hängbro

suspicion /sə.ˈspɪ.ʃən/ n
act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong misstanke
condition of being suspected misstanke
slight indication misstanke

sustainability n
ability to sustain something hållbarhet långsiktighet uthållighet
ecological sense bärkraft hållbarhet

sustainable /səˈsteɪnəbəl/ adj
able to be sustained hållbar
able to be sustained: environmental term hållbar

sustainable development n
Development seeking to economic growth while ensuring future generations' ability to do the same, by not exceeding natural regenerative capacity hållbar utveckling

sutra /ˈsuːtɹə/ n
a rule or thesis in Sanskrit grammar or Hindu law or philosophy sutra

suzerain /ˈsuz(ə)ɹən/ n
feudal landowner länsherre

svarabhakti n
epenthesis of a vowel svarabhakti

svelte /ˈsvɛlt/ adj
attractively thin, slender slank smäcker smärt

swab /swɒb/ n
A mop, especially on a ship svabb

swab /swɒb/ v
To use a swab on something, or clean something with a swab moppa svabba våttorka

swag /swæɡ/ v
(slang) style; a fashionable appearance or manner klass stil

swallow /ˈswɑ.loʊ/ /ˈswɒləʊ/ n
bird svala ladusvala

swallow /ˈswɑ.loʊ/ /ˈswɒləʊ/ v
to cause to pass from the mouth into the stomach svälja

swamp n
type of wetland kärr träsk myr mosse sumpmark

swamp v
overwhelm översvämma

swan /swɑn/ /swɒn/ n
waterfowl of the genus Cygnus svan

swan song n
a final performance svanesång

swarm /swɔɹm/ /swɔːm/ n
large number of insects svärm

swastika n
a cross with arms of equal length all bent halfway along at a 90° angle hakkors svastika

swear /ˈswɛə/ /ˈswɛɚ/ v
to curse, to use offensive language svära
to take an oath svära svärja

swear word n
impolite or offensive taboo word svordom svärord

sweat /swɛt/ n
fluid that exits the body through pores svett

sweat /swɛt/ v
to emit sweat svettas

sweat gland n
exocrine gland svettkörtel

sweat like a pig v
sweat profusely svettas som en gris

sweater /ˈswetə/ /ˈswɛtə/ /ˈswɛtɚ/ n
similar garment worn for warmth tröja

sweating n
bodily process svettning

sweaty /ˈswɛti/ [ˈswɛɾi] adj
covered in sweat svettig

swede /swiːd/ n
yellow root of Brassica napus kålrot rotabagge
plant kålrot rotabagge

sweeper n
in soccer libero

sweet /swiːt/ adj
containing a sweetening ingredient söt sötad
free from excessive unwanted substances frisk ren söt
having a helpful disposition hjälpsam omtänksam rar vänlig
having a pleasant smell härlig ljuvlig behaglig doftande mild väldoftande
having a pleasant sound ljuv melodisk vacker välljudande
having a pleasant taste söt
having a taste of sugar söt
of a wine: retaining a portion of sugar söt
having a pleasing disposition söt ljuv behaglig gullig intagande näpen
not decaying, rancid, sour, spoiled, or stale frisk färsk
not having a salty taste söt frisk färsk osaltad

sweet /swiːt/ adv
in a sweet manner härligt ljuvligt sött underbart vackert

sweet /swiːt/ n
sugary confection godis karamell godsak sötsak snask

sweet dreams /swiːt dɹiːmz/ phraseologicalUnit
sweet dreams dröm sött

sweet potato n
tuber sötpotatis batat

sweet woodruff n
Asperula odorata myskmadra

sweeten /ˈswiːtən/ v
to make sweet to the taste söta

sweetener n
food additive sötningsmedel

sweetie /ˈswiːti/ n
sweetheart sötnos
type of fruit sweetie

sweetly adv
in a sweet or pleasant manner sött

sweetmeat /ˈswiːtmiːt/ n
sweet delicacy sötsak

sweetness /ˈswiːtnəs/ n
condition of being sweet or sugary sötma

sweets n
confectionery, candy godis

sweetshop n
shop selling predominantly confectionery godisaffär godisbutik

swell /swɛl/ n
series of waves dyning svall

swell /swɛl/ v
intransitive: to become bigger, especially due to being engorged svälla

swerve /swɜː(ɹ)v/ v
to turn aside or deviate to avoid impact väja

swidden n
area cleared and burnt for cultivation sved

swift /swɪft/ n
bird tornseglare seglare

swift moth n
any moth of the family Hepialidae rotfjäril

swig /swɪɡ/ n
a drink slurk stor klunk

swim /swɪm/ n
act or instance of swimming simtur

swim /swɪm/ v
move through water simma

swim cap n
cap worn by swimmers badmössa

swimmer /ˈswɪm.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈswɪm.ɚ/ n
one who swims simmare simmerska

swimming /ˈswɪmɪŋ/ n
human activity of moving oneself through water simning

swimming pool /ˈswɪmɪŋ ˌpuːl/ n
pool for swimming simbassäng

swimming trunks n
a pair of shorts or briefs worn for swimming or bathing badbyxa

swimsuit n
tight-fitting garment worn for swimming baddräkt

swindle /ˈswɪnd(ə)l/ n
an instance of swindling bedrägeri svindel

swindle /ˈswɪnd(ə)l/ v
to defraud someone bedra svindla
to obtain money or property by fraudulent or deceitful methods svindla

swindler /ˈswɪnd.lə(ɹ)/ n
person who swindles, cheats or defrauds svindlare

swine /swaɪn/ n
contemptible person svin

swine flu n
influenza caused by orthomyxoviruses svininfluensa

swineherd /ˈswɑɪnˌhɜːd/ n
person who herds and tends swine, keeper of swine/pigs svinaherde

swing /ˈswɪŋ/ n
hanging seat gunga

swing /ˈswɪŋ/ v
to move an object backward and forward svinga
to ride on a swing gunga
to rotate about an off-centre fixed point svinga gunga

swing shift n
eftermiddagsskift kvällsskift

swing state n
A state which may vote Democratic or Republican vågmästarstat

swipe v
to snatch sno stjäla

switch /swɪtʃ/ n
device to turn electric current on and off strömbrytare brytare
movable section of railroad track växel
command line notation växel
system allowing the interconnection of telephone lines växel
networking device switch
thin rod used as a whip spö

switch /swɪtʃ/ v
to change (something) to the specified state using a switch växla knäppa koppla släcka slå stänga
to change places or tasks byta
to exchange byta ändra
to hit with a switch (rod) piska slå

switch off v
turn switch to off position stänga

switch on v
to turn a switch to the "on" position att sätta på

switchblade v
a folding knife with a blade which opens automatically (under spring pressure) when a button is pressed springkniv stilett

switchboard n
electronic device elcentral gruppcentral
electronic panel used to direct telephone calls telefonväxel växel

swoon /swuːn/ n
a faint svimning svimningsanfall

swoon /swuːn/ v
to be overwhelmed by emotion svärma vara i extas
to faint svimma

sword /so(ː)ɹd/ /soəd/ /sɔɹd/ /sɔːd/ n
weapon svärd

sword of Damocles /ˈsɔɹd əv ˈdæməkliz/ n
thing or situation which causes a prolonged state of impending doom or misfortune damoklessvärd

swordfish n
Xiphias gladius svärdfisk

sycamore maple n
Acer pseudoplatanus tysklönn

sycophant /ˈsɪkəfænt/ n
one who uses compliments to gain self-serving favor or advantage from another person. smickrare lismare sykofant

sycophantic /sɪkəˈfæntɪk/ adj
obsequious, flattering, toadying lismande smickrande

syllable /ˈsɪləbəl/ n
unit of speech stavelse

syllabus /ˈsɪləbəs/ n
a summary of topic studieplan

syllogism /ˈsɪlədʒɪz(ə)m/ n
inference from premises syllogism slutledning

sylph /sɪlf/ n
The elemental being of air sylf

symbiotic /ˌsɪm.baɪˈɑt.ɪk/ /ˌsɪm.baɪˈɒt.ɪk/ adj
biology: living together symbiotisk

symbol /ˈsɪmbəl/ n
character or glyph symbol tecken
object meant to represent another symbol märke

symbolise v
To be symbolic of; to represent symbolisera

symbolism /ˈsɪmbəˌlɪzəm/ n
representation of a concept symbolik

symbolize /ˈsɪmbəlaɪz/ v
To be symbolic of; to represent symbolisera

symmetrical /sɪˈmɛtɹɪkəl/ adj
exhibiting symmetry symmetrisk

symmetry /ˈsɪmɪtɹɪ/ n
correspondence on either side of a dividing line, plane, center or axis symmetri

sympathetic /ˌsɪmpəˈθɛtɪk/ adj
of, related to, showing, or characterized by sympathy sympatisk

sympathetic nervous system n
sympathetic nervous system sympatiska nervsystemet

symphonist n
composer of symphonies symfoniker

symphony /ˈsɪm.fəˌni/ n
piece of orchestral music symfoni

symptom /ˈsɪm(p)təm/ n
figuratively: indicator of something symptom symtom
something that indicates a disease or disorder symptom symtom

synaesthesia /ˌsɪnɛsˈθiːʒə/ n
physiological or psychological phenomenon synestesi
literary device synestesi

synagogue /ˈsɪ.nəˌɡɑɡ/ n
place synagoga

synapse /ˈsɪnæps/ n
junction between neurons synaps

synchronised skating n
figure skating in a team teamåkning

synchronised swimming n
swimming event konstsim synkroniserad simning

synchronization n
the state or property of being synchronized synkronisering

synchronize /ˈsɪŋ.kɹə.naɪz/ /ˈsɪŋ.kɹə.naɪːz/ v
cause two events to have coordinated timing synkronisera

synchronized skating n
figure skating in a team teamåkning

synchronous /ˈsɪŋkɹənəs/ adj
at the same time synkron

syncopate v
music: to stress a weak beat synkopera

syncopation n
rhythm quality synkop

syncope /ˈsɪŋkəpi/ n
absence of a sound synkope
missed beat or off-beat stress synkop

syncretism /ˈsɪŋkɹəˌtɪsm/ n
fusion of different systems or beliefs synkretism
fusion of different inflexional forms synkretism

syndicalism n
the belief that capitalism should be replaced with labor unions syndikalism

syndrome /ˈsɪndɹoʊm/ /ˈsɪndɹəʊm/ n
recognizable pattern of symptoms or behaviours syndrom

synergy /ˈsɪnədʒi/ /ˈsɪnɚdʒi/ n
behavior of a system that cannot be predicted by the behavior of its parts synergi synergieffekt

synonym /ˈsɪnənɪm/ n
in botanical nomenclature synonym namnsynonym vetenskaplig synonym
in zoological nomenclature synonym namnsynonym vetenskaplig synonym
word with same meaning as another synonym liktyding

synonymous /sɪˈnɑnɪməs/ /sɪˈnɒnɪməs/ adj
having a similar meaning synonym
of, or being a synonym synonym

synonymously adv
in a synonymous way synonymt

synonymy n
quality of being synonymous synonymi

synopsis /sɪˈnɑpsɪs/ /sɪˈnɒpsɪs/ n
brief summary sammandrag sammanfattning synopsis

synoptic adj
meteorology: obtained simultaneously over a wide area synoptisk

syntactic salt n
syntaktiskt salt

syntactic sugar n
syntaktiskt socker

syntagma /sɪnˈtæɡmə/ n
syntactic string of words syntagm

syntagmatic adj
of a syntagma syntagmatisk

syntax /ˈsɪn.tæks/ n
set of rules that govern how words are combined syntax grammatik
study of the structure of phrases and sentences syntax grammatik
formal rules of a computer language syntax grammatik

synthesize /ˈsɪnθəsaɪz/ v
To be produced a by chemical synthesis syntetisera
To produce a substance by chemical synthesis syntetisera
To be combined producing a new, more complex product syntetisera
To combine things to produce a new, more complex product syntetisera

synthesizer /ˈsɪn.θəˌsaɪ.zə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɪn.θəˌsaɪ.zɚ/ n
music: an electronic keyboard instrument synthesizer

syphilis /ˈsɪfɪlɪs/ n
sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum syfilis

syringe /səˈɹɪndʒ/ n
hypodermic syringe spruta

syrup /ˈsɪɹəp/ n
liquid sirap

system /ˈsɪstəm/ n
collection of organized things; whole composed of relationships among its members system

systemic circulation n
part of blood circulation stora kretsloppet systemkretsloppet

systems theory n
collection of methods systemteori
field of science systemteori
study systemteori

systole /ˈsɪstəli/ n
contraction of the heart systole

systolic adj
of or relating to systole systolisk

syzygy /ˈsɪz.ɪdʒ.i/ n
astronomical conjunction konjunktion syzygie

séance /ˈseɪˌɑns/ n
a ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits seans

tRNA n
transfer RNA tRNA

tab /tæb/ v
navigational widget in a GUI flik
small flap or strip of material attached to something flik
a space character that extends to the next column tabb
credit in a shop or bar räkning
restaurant bill nota

table /ˈteɪbəl/ n
grid of data in rows and columns tabell
collection of arithmetic calculations tabell
item of furniture bord

table /ˈteɪbəl/ v
to postpone a motion bordlägga

table lamp n
a lamp designed for tables bordslampa

table of contents n
organized list summarizing book or document innehållsförteckning

table salt n
salt to season food bordssalt koksalt bordsalt

table tennis n
game similar to tennis bordtennis pingis pingpong

tableau /tæˈbloʊ/ /ˈtæ.bləʊ/ n
a picture tablå
a vivid scene arranged as in a painting tablå

tablecloth n
a cloth used to cover and protect a table, especially for a dining table bordsduk duk

tablespoon n
a unit of measure matsked

tablet n
slab of clay stentavla

tablet computer n
a type of computer pekplatta surfplatta datorplatta padda

taboo /təˈbuː/ v
mark as taboo tabuera

tabular adj
organized as a table or list tabellarisk tabellerad

tachometer n
device for measuring rpm varvtalsmätare

tachycardia /tæ.kɪˈkɑː(ɹ).di.ə/ /tæ.kɪˈkɑːɹ.di.ə/ n
rapid resting heart rate takykardi

tachyon n
takyon tachyon

tacit /ˈtæsɪt/ adj
Done or made in silence; implied, but not expressed; silent outtalad tyst underförstådd

taciturn /ˈtæsɪtɜːn/ /ˈtæsɪtɝn/ adj
untalkative, silent fåordig tystlåten ordkarg ordknapp

taciturnity n
The state of being taciturn tystlåtenhet fåordighet ordkarghet

tack /tak/ /tæk/ n
course of action kurs
small nail nubb

tack /tak/ /tæk/ v
nautical: to turn the bow through the wind göra slag vända genom vinden
to nail with tacks nubba

tackle /ˈtækəl/ n
nautical: system of ropes and blocks talja
sports: attempt to take control over the ball tackling

tackle /ˈtækəl/ v
sports: to attempt to take away a ball tackla

taco /ˈtækəʊ/ /ˈtɑkoʊ/ n
Mexican snack food taco tacos

tactic /ˈtæktɪk/ n
action to achieve some end taktik

tactical adj
of or relating to tactics taktisk

tactics n
the employment of forces taktik

tad /tæd/ n
a little bit gnutta

tadpole /ˈtædpoʊl/ n
toad or frog larva grodyngel yngel

taffeta n
woven fabric taft

tag /teɪɡ/ /tæɡ/ n
element of markup language tagg
type of graffiti tagg
game tafatt datt kull
small label etikett

tag /teɪɡ/ /tæɡ/ v
to label etikettera märka
to mark with one’s tag (graffiti) tagga

tag cloud n
ordmoln

tag question n
question inviting agreement påhängsfråga

tagete n
plant tagetes

tahini /tɑːˈhiː.ni/ n
sesame paste sesampasta tahini

taiga /ˈtaɪɡə/ n
subarctic zone of coniferous forest taiga tajga

tail /teɪl/ n
appendage of an animal svans stjärt
comet tail svans
rear of an aircraft stjärt
reverse side of a coin klave
surreptitious follower förföljare

tailback n
a traffic jam bilkö

tailbone /ˈteɪlˌboʊn/ /ˈteɪlˌbəʊn/ n
final fused vertebrae korsben

tailcoat /ˈteɪlkoʊt/ n
formal evening jacket frack

tailfeather n
feather of bird's tail stjärtfjäder

tailfin n
fin at the tail of fish stjärtfena
fin like projection at the rear of a car stjärtfena

tailor /ˈteɪlə/ /ˈteɪlɚ/ n
person who makes, repairs, or alters clothing as profession skräddare skrädderska

tailor /ˈteɪlə/ /ˈteɪlɚ/ v
restrict something to particular need anpassa skrädarsy

tailormade adj
mare by a tailor skräddarsydd

tails n
side of coin klave

tailwind n
a wind that blows in the same direction as the course of an aircraft or ship medvind

taint /teɪnt/ n
contamination, decay or putrefaction, especially in food förorena
The perineum mellangård

taint /teɪnt/ v
To contaminate or corrupt something with an external agent, either physically or morally besudla förorena

tajine n
Moroccan stew tagine

take /teɪk/ n
act of taking tagande
film: attempt to record a scene tagning
interpretation or view synpunkt
profit intäkter
something that is taken byte fångst

take /teɪk/ v
to choose ta välja
to endure ta tåla
to gain a position by force ta erövra
to get into one's possession ta få på tag
to grab and move to oneself ta fram föra sig till
to grab with the hands ta fatta gripa hålla tag
to ingest medicine ta
to have sex with ta
to carry ta
to support or carry without failing or breaking hålla ta

take a chance v
to risk ta en chans

take a flyer v
to make a risky choice chansa ta en rövare

take a hike v
dunsta försvinn pys sjappa stick

take a stand v
assert a position ta ställning välja sida

take advantage v
profit from a situation dra nytta

take advantage of v
exploit utnyttja
make use of dra nytta av

take back v
cause to remember some past event or time återkalla
retract an earlier statement ta tillbaka ångra
to regain possession of something ta tillbaka återta
to return something to a vendor for a refund reklamera returnera återlämna

take care interjection
good-bye sköt om dig sköt om er

take care v
be cautious, careful akta sig

take care of v
deal with ta itu med
look after ta hand om

take flight v
to flee ta till flykten

take for granted v
assume something to be true without verification or proof ta för givet
give little attention to or to underestimate the value of ta för given

take heart v
to be courageous hålla ut

take it easy v
relax ta det lugnt

take it from me v
believe me tro mig

take liberties v
ta sig friheter

take no notice of v
to ignore inte lägga märke till

take off v
to become successful ta fart
to begin flight lyfta
to remove ta av

take part v
participate or join delta
share or partake dela

take place v
to happen äga rum

take revenge v
to avenge; to get back at hämna hämnas på ta hämnd för

take the bull by the horns v
to deal directly with a matter; to confront a difficulty ta tjuren vid hornen

take the liberty v
act on one's own authority ta sig friheten

take the offensive v
attack instead of defending; to be bold and proactive gå på offensiven

take turns v
do the same thing one after another turas om

take-home pay n
net earnings of a wage earner nettolön

taken /ˈteɪkən/ adj
infatuated, fond of or attracted to förtjust intagen

takeout n
Food purchased from a takeaway hämtmat

talcum powder n
perfumed talc talkpuder

tale /ˈteɪl/ n
type of story berättelse historia saga

talent /ˈtælənt/ n
marked ability or skill talang
talented person talang
unit of weight and money talent

talented adj
endowed with talents begåvad

talk /tɑk/ /tɔk/ /tɔːk/ n
conversation konversation prat snack
lecture föreläsning
major topic of social discussion prat
meeting, negotiation överenskommelse

talk /tɑk/ /tɔk/ /tɔːk/ v
to communicate by speech prata tala snacka babbla orera

talk page n
place on wikis where discussion of a page takes place diskussionssida

talk show n
TV or radio programme in which a host converses with guests pratshow

talk through one's hat v
prata i nattmössan
to speak lacking knowledge prata i nattmössan

talkative /ˈtɑːkədɪv/ /ˈtɔːkətɪv/ adj
speaking openly and honestly, neglecting privacy and consequences frispråkig öppenhjärtig
tending to talk or speak freely or often pratsam pratglad

talkie /ˈtɔːki/ n
movie with sound ljudfilm talfilm

tall /tɑl/ /tɔl/ /tɔːl/ adj
of a building hög
of a person lång hög
of a story lång

tallow /tæləʊ/ n
hard animal fat obtained talg

tally /ˈtali/ /ˈtæli/ n
any account or score kept by notches or marks räkna

tally /ˈtali/ /ˈtæli/ v
to correspond or agree stämma överens

talon /ˈtælən/ n
hooked claw klo

talus /ˈteɪləs/ n
A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice taluskon

tame /teɪm/ adj
not wild tam

tame /teɪm/ v
to make something tame tämja

tamper /ˈtæm.pə(ɹ)/ v
alter by making unauthorized changes manipulera mixtra

tampon [ˈtʰæmpʰɔn] n
A plug of cotton or other absorbent material tampong

tan /tæn/ adj
dark skin solbränd

tan /tæn/ n
darkening of skin solbränna

tan /tæn/ v
to become tan due to exposure to sun sola
to turn animal hide into leather garva

tangent /ˈtæn.dʒənt/ n
in geometry tangent tangens
in trigonometry tangens

tangerine /ˈtæn.dʒəˌɹin/ adj
colour orangeröd

tangerine /ˈtæn.dʒəˌɹin/ n
fruit tangerin
tree tangerinträd

tanginess n
quality of being tangy syrlighet

tangle /ˈteɪŋ.ɡəl/ /ˈtæŋ.ɡəl/ n
argument, conflict, dispute, or fight bråk gräl konflikt
complicated or confused state or condition härva trassel virrvarr röra
tangled twisted mass härva trassel bråte oreda röra virrvarr

tangle /ˈteɪŋ.ɡəl/ /ˈtæŋ.ɡəl/ v
to be forced into some kind of situation insnärjd
to become mixed together or intertwined tilltrasslad trassla
to catch and hold snärja
to enter into an argument, conflict, dispute, or fight bråka gräla tampas
to mix together or intertwine trassla trasslig

tangy /ˈtæŋiː/ adj
having a sharp, pungent flavor syrlig

tank /teɪŋk/ /tæŋk/ n
closed container dyktub tank
military armoured fighting vehicle stridsvagn pansarvagn
muscular and physically imposing person muskelknutte
role playing character tank

tank engine n
type of steam locomotive tanklok

tanned adj
having a suntan solbränd

tanning bed n
tanning device solarium

tantalum n
A metallic chemical element with an atomic number of 73. tantal

tantamount /ˈtæn.təˌmaʊnt/ adj
equivalent in meaning or effect liktydig

tantrum /ˈtæntɹəm/ n
often childish display of bad temper raseriutbrott utbrott

tap /tæp/ n
connection of a system to the main distribution avledning
device to cut internal threads gängtapp tapp
device to dispense liquid kran
interception with authority avlyssning
spigot tapp

tap /tæp/ v
to draw off liquid from a vessel tappa
to furnish with taps tappa
to intercept communication avlyssna
to place a listening device avlyssna bugga
to touch something, often repeatedly peta trycka

tap water n
water from a tap kranvatten dricksvatten

tape /teɪ̯p/ n
video or audiocassette tape band tape

tape measure n
graduated ribbon for length measurement måttband

tape recorder n
an electromechanical device use to record and play back sound bandspelare kassettbandspelare

taper /ˈteɪpə/ /ˈteɪpɚ/ n
slender wax candle vaxljus

taper /ˈteɪpə/ /ˈteɪpɚ/ v
to diminish gradually avklinga
to make thinner or narrower at one end. avsmalna

tapestry /ˈtæpəstɹi/ n
heavy woven cloth gobeläng

tapeworm n
parasitical worm of the class Cestoda bandmask binnikemask

tapioca /tæpiˈoʊkə/ n
Starchy food from cassava tapioka

tapir /ˈteɪpə/ n
large odd-toed ungulate with a long prehensile upper lip of the family Tapiridae tapir

tar /tɑɹ/ /tɑː/ n
sailor beckbyxa
substance tjära
byproduct of tobacco smoke tjära
coal tar tjära

tar /tɑɹ/ /tɑː/ v
to coat with tar tjära

tar with the same brush v
characterize using the same undesirable attribute, especially unjustly dra alla över en kam

tarantula /təˌɹænt͡ʃələ/ n
true tarantula fågelspindel

tardigrade /ˈtɑɹdɪˌɡɹeɪd/ adj
sluggish, moving slowly långsam trög

tardy /ˈtɑɹdi/ /ˈtɑːdi/ adj
later in relation to the proper time försenad sen

tare /teː/ /tɛɚ/ /tɛː/ n
the empty weight of a container tara

tare /teː/ /tɛɚ/ /tɛː/ v
to take into account the weight of a container tarera
to set a zero value on an instrument tarera

target /tɑːɡɪt/ /ˈtɑɹɡɪt/ n
butt or mark to shoot at måltavla mål
goal or objective mål

target /tɑːɡɪt/ /ˈtɑɹɡɪt/ v
to aim something (especially a weapon) at a target sikta rikta

target audience n
group of people målgrupp

target group n
group of people målgrupp

target language n
language into which a translation is done målspråk

target text n
finished product of a translation måltext

tarmac n
bituminous road surface asfalt

tarn /tɑː(ɹ)n/ n
a small mountain lake fjällsjö tjärn

tarnish v
to soil, sully, damage or compromise besudla fläcka skada skamfila

tarpaulin /tɑˈpɔː.lɪn/ /ˈtɑːɹpəlɪn/ n
heavy, waterproof sheet of material presenning
canvas waterproofed with tar, used as a cover presenning
sailor sjöman

tarragon /ˈtæɹəɡən/ /ˈtɛɹəɡɑn/ n
perennial herb Artemisia dracunculus dragon
the leaves of Artemisia dracunculus dragon

tarry /ˈtæ.ɹi/ v
delay or be tardy dröja

tarsier n
insectivorous primate spökdjur vristdjur

tart /tɑɹt/ /tɑːt/ adj
with sharp taste, sour kärv sur

tart /tɑɹt/ /tɑːt/ n
prostitute hora
woman with loose sexual morals slampa

tartaric acid n
white crystalline acid vinsyra

task /tæsk/ /tɑːsk/ n
piece of work done as part of one’s duties uppgift

tassel /ˈtæsəl/ n
ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads tofs

taste /teɪst/ n
(figuratively) a small amount of experience smakbit smakprov
implicit set of preferences smak tycke
one of the sensations produced by the tongue smak

taste /teɪst/ v
to have a taste smaka
to experience smaka
to sample the flavor of something smaka provsmaka

tastebud n
a small organ on the tongue used for tasting smaklök

tasteful adj
exhibiting good taste smakfull

tattletale n
one who gossips sladdertacka skvallertant
one who tattles skvallerbytta

tattoo /tæˈtu(ː)/ n
an image made in the skin with ink and a needle tatuering
method of decorating the skin by inserting colored substances under the surface tatuering

tattoo /tæˈtu(ː)/ v
to apply a tattoo tatuera

tattoo machine n
tattoo machine tatueringsapparat

tau /taʊ/ n
Greek letter tau

tau neutrino n
elementary particle tauneutrino

taunt /tɑnt/ /tɑːnt/ /tɔnt/ /tɔːnt/ n
a scornful or mocking remark gliring glåpord

taunt /tɑnt/ /tɑːnt/ /tɔnt/ /tɔːnt/ v
to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding häckla pika smäda

tauon n
particle tauon

taut /tɑt/ /tɔːt/ adj
tight; under tension, as in a rope or bow string spänd sträckt

tautology /tɔˈtɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
expression that features tautology tautologi
in logic tautologi
uncountable: redundant use of words tautologi

tavern /ˈtævɚn/ n
bar krog gästgiveri

tawny /ˈtɔːni/ adj
of a light brown to brownish orange colour gulbrun gyllenbrun

tawny owl /ˈtɔːni aʊl/ n
Strix aluco kattuggla

tax /tæks/ n
money paid to government skatt

tax /tæks/ v
to impose and collect a tax beskatta

tax avoidance n
legal exploitation of tax rules skatteplanering

tax collector n
one who has the responsibility for collecting taxes skatteindrivare skattmas

tax evader n
one who avoids paying tax skattesmitare

tax evasion n
illegal avoidance of tax skattefusk

tax haven n
country that levies low taxes on foreign businesses skatteparadis

tax return n
report determining amount of taxation deklaration inkomstdeklaration

taxation /tæksˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
act of imposing taxes and the fact of being taxed beskattning

taxi /ˈtæk.si/ n
vehicle taxi

taxi /ˈtæk.si/ v
move an aircraft taxa

taxi driver n
person who drives a taxicab taxichaufför droskchaufför taxichaffis taxiförare

taxicab geometry n
type of geometry manhattangeometri

taxidermy /ˈtæksɪdɚmi/ n
art of stuffing dead animals uppstoppning

taximeter n
device in a taxicab that calculates the fare taxameter

taxman /ˈtaksman/ /ˈtæksmæn/ n
derogatory term for tax collector mas taxmannen

taxon /ˈtæksɑːn/ /ˈtæksɒn/ n
any of the taxonomic categories taxon

taxonomy /tækˈsɑːnəmi/ /tækˈsɒnəmi/ n
classification in a hierarchical system taxonomi systematik
science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms taxonomi

taxpayer n
person who is pays tax skattebetalare

tbsp n
abbreviation for tablespoon msk

tea /tiː/ n
cup of this drink kopp te
drink made from leaves of tea plant te tebuske
dried leaves of tea plant te tebuske
drink made from other plants te brygd infusion
light afternoon meal fika

tea ceremony n
detailed ritual in Japan or Asia for preparing, serving and drinking tea teceremoni

tea cosy n
cloth covering a teapot tehuva

tea leaf n
leaf of the tea plant teblad

tea strainer n
strainer for loose tea leaves tesil

tea towel n
a cloth for drying dishes and glassware kökshandduk

teabag n
sachet of tea tepåse

teacake n
flat, round bun tekaka

teach /tit͡ʃ/ /tiːt͡ʃ/ v
to pass on knowledge lära lära ut
to pass on one's knowledge as one's profession undervisa

teacher /ˈtit͡ʃɚ/ /ˈtiːt͡ʃə/ n
person who teaches lärare lärarinna fröken

teacher's pet n
student perceived to be favored by the teacher fjäskare

teacup /tiː.kʌp/ n
cup for drinking tea tekopp

teahouse n
a cafe that sells tea tehus

teakettle n
a vessel for boiling water for tea vattenkokare

teal n
colour teal
duck kricka

tealight n
small, typically circular candle encased in thin metal cup värmeljus

team /tiːm/ n
group of people lag team stall

team player n
person who functions effectively as a part of a group lagspelare

team sport n
sport competed between two teams each with two or more players lagidrott lagsport

teammate /ˈtiːmˌmeɪt/ n
one who is on the same team lagkamrat

teamwork n
cooperative effort of a team grupparbete teamarbete

teapot n
vessel for tea tekanna

tear /tɛə/ /tɛɚ/ n
hole or break caused by tearing reva
drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes tår

tear /tɛə/ /tɛɚ/ v
rend riva

tear gas /ˈtɪəɡæs/ n
tear gas tårgas

teardrop /ˈtɪədɽɒp/ n
single tear tår

tearful /ˈtɪəfʊl/ /ˈtɪɹfʊl/ adj
accompanied by tears gråtmild tårfylld

tearjerker n
emotionally charged dramatic work snyftare

tease /tiːz/ v
to comb kamma karda
to separate the fibers kamma karda
to poke fun at reta
to provoke or disturb reta
to entice reta

teaspoon /ˈtiˌspun/ n
small spoon tesked
unit of measure teskedsmått tesked

teat /tiːt/ n
feeding bottle top tuta
projection of mammary gland bröstvårta

technetium /tɛkˈni.ʃi.əm/ n
chemical element teknetium

technical /ˈtɛk.nɪk.əl/ adj
pertaining to the useful or mechanic arts teknisk

technical drawing n
act ritande ritning uppritning
art ritteknik
depiction byggritning konstruktionsritning ritning

technical term n
word that has a specific meaning within a specific field of expertise fackterm

technically adv
based on precise facts egentligen
having certain skills tekniskt
regarding the scientific state of art tekniskt

technician /tekˈnɪʃən/ n
occupation tekniker

technique /tɛkˈniːk/ n
practical aspects of a given art teknik

techno n
style of music techno

technocracy /tɛkˈnɒkɹəsi/ n
a system of governance where people who are skilled or proficient govern in their respective areas of expertise teknokrati

technology /tɛkˈnɑlədʒi/ /tɛkˈnɒlədʒi/ n
the study of or a collection of techniques teknologi
a particular technological concept teknologi
body of tools teknologi

tectonics n
study of crustal plates platt-tektonik tektonik

teddy bear n
a stuffed toy bear nalle teddybjörn nallebjörn

tedious /ˈti.di.əs/ /ˈtiː.dɪəs/ adj
boring, monotonous enformig långtråkig tjatig

tee /tiː/ n
golf: ground for hitting first shots tee

teem /tiːm/ v
overflowing with sprudla
to empty tömma ösa
to pour (rain) ösa

teenager /ˈtiːn.ˌeɪ.dʒə(ɹ)/ n
person aged between thirteen and nineteen tonåring

teens /tiːnz/ n
second decade of a century tonåren
time of life between 13 and 19 years old tonåren

teeter-totter n
seesaw gungbräda

teetotaler /ˈtitoʊtəlɚ/ /ˈtiːtəʊtələ/ n
person who completely abstains from alcohol. absolutist helnykterist nykterist

teetotaller /ˈtitoʊtəlɚ/ /ˈtiːtəʊtələ/ n
person who completely abstains from alcohol absolutist helnykterist nykterist

tele- prefix
over a distance fjärr-

telega n
a simple four-wheeled Russian cart without springs telega

telegram /ˈtɛləˌɡɹæm/ n
message sent by telegraph telegram

telegraph /ˈtɛl.ə.ɡɹæf/ n
apparatus, or a process, for communicating telegraf

teleheating n
supply of heat from a central source to a group of buildings fjärrvärme

telekinesis /ˌtɛləkɪˈniːsɪs/ n
ability to move objects with the power of one's thoughts telekinesi

telemarketer n
someone who sells products or services by making unsolicited telephone calls telefonförsäljare

telemarketing n
selling products or services by making calls to potential customers telefonförsäljning

telemetry n
the science, and associated technology, of automatic recording telemetri

telepathy /tɛˈlɛpəθi/ n
communication by psychic means telepati

telephone /ˈtɛləfoʊn/ /ˈtɛlɪfəʊn/ n
a device used for two-way talking with other people telefon

telephone /ˈtɛləfoʊn/ /ˈtɛlɪfəʊn/ v
to call someone ringa

telephone booth n
a small enclosure housing a public telephone telefonkiosk

telephone call n
conversation telefonsamtal

telephone conference n
conference held by telephone telefonkonferens

telephone directory n
a listing of telephone subscribers telefonkatalog

telephone exchange n
equipment telefoncenral telefonväxel
rooms telefoncenral telefonväxel

telephone number n
digits assigned to a telephone telefonnummer

telephone pole n
utility pole that supports telephone lines telefonstolpe

telephonic adj
of or relating to telephony telefonisk

telephony /təˈlɛf.ə.ni/ n
act of sound transmission via the electromagnetic spectrum telefoni

teleport /tɛlipɔː(ɹ)t/ v
travel without physically crossing distance teleportera

teleportation n
process of moving matter from one point to another teleportering

teleprompter /ˈtɛləˌpɹɑmptəɹ/ n
device that displays scrolling text teleprompter

telescope /ˈtɛləˌskoʊp/ /ˈtɛlɪskəʊp/ n
optical instrument possessing magnification teleskop

television /ˈtɛlɪˌvɪʒən/ n
device for receiving television signals television TV TV-apparat
medium television
program broadcasting television

television channel n
a specific radio frequency or band of frequencies used for transmitting television TV-kanal

television show n
a live or recorded TV broadcast or program TV-program

televoting n
a form of advertising telefonröstning

telex /tɛlɛks/ n
telex telex

tell /tɛl/ v
to discern, notice, identify or distinguish avgöra säga
to instruct säga till säga åt tala om
to pass information berätta säga tala om

tell on v
to tell someone that someone else has done something wrong skvallra tjalla

tell the truth phraseologicalUnit
asserting frank honest of associated statement ärligt talat

telling off n
a reprimand utskällning

telltale adj
avslöjande

tellurium n
chemical element tellur

telomere /ˈteləmɪəɹ/ n
either of the sequences of DNA at each end of a eukaryotic chromosome telomer

temerity /təˈmɛɹəti/ /tɪˈmɛɹəti/ n
reckless boldness dumdristighet

temp /tɛmp/ n
temporary employee vikarie

temp /tɛmp/ v
to work as a temporary employee vicka vikariera

temper /ˈtɛmpə/ /ˈtɛmpɚ/ v
to heat-treat härda
to moderate or control dämpa mildra

temper tantrum n
fit of bad temper vredesutbrott

temperature /ˈtɛmp(ə)ɹətʃə(ɹ)/ n
a measure of cold or heat temperatur
the temperature of the immediate environment temperatur
in thermodynamics temperatur
elevated body temperature feber

temperature coefficient n
physical coefficient temperaturkoefficient

tempest in a teapot n
big fuss made in a small context storm i ett vattenglas

template /ˈtɛmplət/ n
physical object mall mönster schablon

temple /ˈtɛmp(ə)l/ n
worship place tempel
region of skull tinning

temple name n
posthumous title of a Chinese, Korean or Vietnamese emperor tempelnamn

tempo /ˈtɛm.pəʊ/ n
music: number of beats per minute tempo

temporal /ˈtem.pəɹ.əl/ adj
(euphemistic for) lasting a short time only temporär tillfällig
of limited time temporär
of or relating to the material world jordisk världslig
of or relating to time tidsmässig temporal tidsbunden

temporal lobe n
Division of cerebrum tinninglob

temporary adj
for a limited time, ephemeral, not constant temporär tillfällig

ten /tɛn/ /tɪn/ n
the number following nine tia tio

ten /tɛn/ /tɪn/ numeral
the cardinal number occurring after 9 and before 11 tio

ten a penny adj
so common as to be practically worthless gå tretton på dussinet

ten thousand numeral
10,000 tio tusen

ten to n
example: ten to two tio i två

tenable /ˈtɛn.ə.bəl/ adj
of a theory, argument etc: capable of being maintained or justified; well-founded hållbar

tenacious /təˈneɪʃəs/ adj
clinging to an object or surface; adhesive fasthållande fast fasthängande klibbig seg
having a good memory; retentive säker
holding together; cohesive seg
unwilling to yield from a point of view etc; dogged fast hårdnackad ihärdig orubblig seglivad ståndaktig

tenant /ˈtɛ.nənt/ n
one who pays a fee in return for the use of land, etc. hyresgäst arrendator

tenant /ˈtɛ.nənt/ v
to hold as, or be, a tenant arrendera hyra

tench /tɛnt͡ʃ/ n
species of freshwater game fish sutare

tendency /ˈtɛndənsi/ n
likelihood of behaving in a particular way tendens benägenhet trend

tendentious adj
slanted tendentiös

tender /ˈtɛn.də(ɹ)/ /ˈtɛn.də/ /ˈtɛn.dɚ/ adj
fond, loving, gentle, sweet öm ljuv
sensitive or painful öm
soft and easily chewed mör

tender /ˈtɛn.də(ɹ)/ /ˈtɛn.də/ /ˈtɛn.dɚ/ v
formal: to offer, give erbjuda

tender loving care n
considerate and compassionate care ompyssling omsorg

tenderloin n
tenderest part of a loin of meat filé

tenderly adv
in a tender manner ömt

tenderness /ˈtɛn.də.nɪs/ /ˈtɛn.dɚ.nɪs/ n
a tendency to express warm, compassionate feelings ömhet
concern for the feelings or welfare of others ömhet
pain or discomfort when an affected area is touched ömhet

tendinous adj
pertaining to a tendon or sinew sen-

tendon /ˈtɛndən/ n
tough band of inelastic fibrous tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment sena

tendril /ˈtɛn.dɹəl/ n
thin, spirally coiling stem klänge ranka

tenet n
an opinion, belief or principle dogm grundsats

tenfold adj
ten times as much tiofaldig

tenfold adv
by ten times as much tiofalt

tenner /tɛnə(ɹ)/ n
note worth ten basic units of currency tia

tennis /ˈtɛ.nɪs/ n
sport played by two or four players with strung racquets tennis

tennis ball n
ball for tennis tennisboll

tennis court n
surface on which tennis is played tennisbana

tennis elbow n
inflammation tennisarmbåge

tennis player n
a person who plays tennis tennisspelare

tennis racket n
tennis bat tennisracket

tenor /tɛnə(ɹ)/ n
musical performer tenor
musical range tenor

tense /tɛns/ adj
showing stress or strain spänd
pulled taut spänd

tense /tɛns/ n
verb forms distinguishing time tempus

tension /ˈtɛnʃən/ n
psychological state spänning
voltage spänning

tensor adj
of or relating to tensors tensor-

tensor n
(mathematics, physics) function of several variables tensor
(mathematics, physics) image of a tuple under a tensor product map tensor
(mathematics, physics) matrix of matrices tensor

tensorial adj
tensoriell

tent /tɛnt/ /tɪnt/ n
portable lodge tält

tent /tɛnt/ /tɪnt/ v
to go camping tälta

tentacle /ˈtɛntəkəl/ n
elongated, boneless, flexible appendage tentakel

tentative /ˈtɛntətɪv/ adj
of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental försöks- preliminär
uncertain preliminär

tentatively /ˈtɛntətɪvli/ adv
Of, or having to do with being tentative preliminärt

tenth /tɛnθ/ /tɪnθ/ adj
ordinal form of ten tionde

tenth /tɛnθ/ /tɪnθ/ n
a tenth; one of ten equal parts of a whole tiondel
something in the tenth position tionde

tepid /ˈtɛpɪd/ adj
lukewarm ljummen
uninterested ljummen

tequila /ˌtəˈkiː.lə/ n
liquor tequila

terbium n
chemical element terbium

tercet n
three-line stanza in a poem terzin

terebinth n
a Mediterranean tree terebint

teriyaki n
a cooking technique teriyaki

term /tɜːm/ /tɝm/ n
limitation, restriction or regulation förhållningsregel klausul villkor
one of the addends in a sum or in another mathematical operation term
part of a year termin
period in office or prison mandatperiod
period of time, time limit frist period tidsfrist
relations among people fot
word or phrase, especially one from a specialised area of knowledge term begrepp beteckning

terminal /ˈtɚmɪnəl/ adj
resulting in death dödlig

terminal /ˈtɚmɪnəl/ n
airport building terminal

terminology /ˌtɚməˈnɑləd͡ʒi/ /ˌtɚməˈnɒləd͡ʒi/ n
doctrine of terms terminologi
terms used in any business, art, etc terminologi

terminus n
end point of a transport system slutstation ändstation

termite /ˈtɜː(ɹ).maɪt/ n
insect termit

ternary adj
Made up of three things. trefaldig

terrace /ˈtɛɹəs/ n
platform that extends outwards from a building terrass
raised, flat-topped bank of earth with sloping sides terrass

terrace /ˈtɛɹəs/ v
to form something into a terrace terrassera

terraforming n
planetary engineering terraformning

terrible /ˈtɛ.ɹə.bl̩/ adj
dreadful; causing alarm or fear hemsk fruktansvärd

territorial waters n
belt of coastal waters territorialvatten

territory /ˈtɛɹɪt(ə)ɹi/ /ˈtɛɹɪˌtɔɹi/ n
area which an animal defends revir
large tract of land territorium

terror /ˈtɛɹə/ /ˈtɛɹɚ/ n
extreme fear terror

terrorise v
fill with terror terrorisera

terrorism /ˈtɛɹəɹɪzəm/ n
use of terror as a means of coercion terrorism

terrorist /ˈtɛɹəɹɪst/ n
person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle terrorist

terrorize /ˈtɛɹəɹaɪz/ v
fill with terror terrorisera

terry cloth n
cotton fabric frotté

terse /tɜːs/ /tɝːs/ adj
of a concise style or speech koncis kortfattad lapidarisk

tersely adv
In a brief, concise, or to the point manner koncist kortfattat kärnfullt

tertiary /ˈtɜː.ʃi.ə.ɹiː/ /ˈtɝ.ʃi.æ.ɹi/ adj
of third rank or order tertiär

terza rima /ˌtɛːtsə ˈɹiːmə/ /ˌtɝtsə ˈɹimə/ n
arrangement of triplets rhyming aba bcb cdc terzin

tesla /ˈtɛslə/ n
Unit of measurement of magnetic flux density tesla

tesseract n
four-dimensional analogue of a cube tesserakt

test /test/ /tɛst/ n
academics: examination prov dugga tenta tentamen
challenge, trial prov prövning
product examination test prov provning

test tube n
glass tube provrör

test-driven development n
a software development process testdriven utveckling

testament /ˈtɛst.ə.mənt/ n
document containing a person's will testamente
part of the Bible testament

testicle /ˈtɛstɪkəl/ n
male sex gland testikel

testimony /ˈtɛstɪmoʊni/ /ˈtɛstɪməni/ n
statement in court vittnesmål

testosterone /tɛsˈtɒstəˌɹoʊn/ n
steroid hormone testosteron

tetanus /ˈtɛtənəs/ /ˈtɛt̚nɨs/ n
disease stelkramp

tether n
a rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement ankarkätting ankartross förankringslina tjuder

tether v
to connect a PC and a smartphone sammankoppla
to restrict something with a tether ankra förankra tjudra

tetrahedron /tɛtɹəˈhiːdɹən/ n
polyhedron tetraeder

tetrahydrocannabinol /tɛtɹəhaɪdɹə(ʊ)ˈkænəbɪnɒl/ /tɛtʃɹəhaɪdɹə(ʊ)kəˈnæbɪnɒl/ n
THC tetrahydrocannabinol

tetrameter n
a line in a poem having four metrical feet (poetry) tetrameter

tetrarchy n
government by four people tetrarki

tetrode n
a thermionic valve similar to a triode with the addition of a screen grid to protect the control grid tetrod

tex n
unit of linear mass density for thread or fiber tex

text /tɛkst/ n
a brief written message transmitted between mobile phones sms
a written passage text
a book, tome or other set of writings text

text /tɛkst/ v
to send a text message to messa smsa

text editor n
something used to edit text in computers texteditor editor textredigerare

text message n
a brief electronic message sms

text message v
sms:a

textbook /ˈtɛkst.bʊk/ n
formal manual of instruction lärobok

textual criticism n
discipline for reconstructing old text forms textkritik

thalamus n
anatomy: structure within forebrain talamus

thallium n
chemical element tallium

than /ðæn/ /ðən/ preposition
Introduces a comparison än

thanatocoenose n
dead life forms found together tanatocenos thanatocoenos

thank /θæŋk/ [θeɪŋk] [θæŋk] v
express gratitude or appreciation to someone tacka

thank God interjection
exclamation of gratitude or relief gudskelov tack gode Gud

thank one's lucky stars v
to be grateful tacka sin lyckliga stjärna

thank you /ˈθæŋk ju/ /ˈθæŋk juː/ interjection
an expression of gratitude tack

thank you very much phraseologicalUnit
greater gratitude than "thank you" tack så mycket

thankless adj
unappreciated otacksam

thanks /θæŋks/ interjection
used to express appreciation or gratitude tack tackar

thanks /θæŋks/ n
grateful feelings tack
expression of gratitude tack

thanks a lot interjection
emphatic thanks tack så mycket tusen tack

thanks for your help phraseologicalUnit
thanks for your help tack för din hjälp

thanks to preposition
because of tack vare på grund av

that /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈðæt/ /ˈðət/ /ˈðɛt/ adv
to a given extent or degree så
to a great extent or degree, very så

that /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈðæt/ /ˈðət/ /ˈðɛt/ conjunction
connecting a noun clause att

that /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈðæt/ /ˈðət/ /ˈðɛt/ determiner
what is being indicated dessa den där det där den det

that /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈðæt/ /ˈðət/ /ˈðɛt/ pronoun
that thing den där det där den denna det detta
which som vilken

that is adv
in other words det vill säga

that one pronoun
specified object det de de där den den där det där

that said phraseologicalUnit
even so med det sagt

that was it phraseologicalUnit
det var det

that's that phraseologicalUnit
there is nothing more to say or to do concerning the matter! så är det med det

thatch /θætʃ/ n
Straw for covering roofs or stacks halm

thatcher /ˈθæt͡ʃ.ə(ɹ)/ n
person who installs thatch halmtäckare

thaw /θɔː/ n
a warmth of weather tö töväder
the melting of ice, snow or other congealed matter tö töväder

thaw /θɔː/ v
to cause frozen things to melt, soften, or dissolve smälta tina
to melt, dissolve, or become fluid smälta töa

the /ði/ /ðiː/ /ðə/ adv
the + comparative, the + comparative [[ju]] + ''comp.'', [[desto]] + ''comp.''

the /ði/ /ðiː/ /ðə/ article
article -en -a -et -n -na -t
used as an alternative to a possessive pronoun before body parts -en -a -et -n -na -t
stressed, indicating that the object in question is the only one worthy of attention de den det
with a superlative de den det
with an adjectival noun, as in “the hungry” to mean “hungry people” de den det
used with the name of a member of a class to refer to all things in that class -a -en -et -n -na -t

the apple does not fall far from the tree proverb
a child is similar to its parents äpplet faller inte långt från trädet

the bill, please phraseologicalUnit
the bill, please notan tack

the die is cast phraseologicalUnit
the future is determined tärningen är kastad

the early bird gets the worm proverb
whoever arrives first has the best chance of success morgonstund har guld i mund

the end justifies the means proverb
morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary ändamålet helgar medlen

the grass is always greener on the other side proverb
the others' circumstances seem more desirable gräset är alltid grönare på andra sidan

the icing on the cake n
something that intensifies the appreciation of something else grädde på moset pricken över i:et

the more the merrier proverb
it is more fun with more people ju fler desto bättre ju fler desto roligare

the other day adv
lately häromdagen

the other way round adv
same but with mentioned things reversed omvänt tvärtom

the pen is mightier than the sword proverb
more power can achieved writing than fighting pennan är mäktigare än svärdet

the penny drops phraseologicalUnit
understanding is reached, one comprehends polletten faller ner polletten trillar ner

the proof of the pudding is in the eating proverb
the only real test of something is as what it is intended to be used for puddingen bevisas i ätandet

the road to hell is paved with good intentions proverb
well-intended acts can lead to disasters vägen till helvetet är kantad av goda föresatser vägen till helvetet är stensatt med goda föresatser

the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak proverb
achieving something is made impossible by frailty ande svag kropp kött vill villig

the straw that broke the camel's back n
The small additional burden which causes failure droppen som fick bägaren att rinna över

the upper hand n
(idiomatic) advantage överhanden

the way to a man's heart is through his stomach proverb
cooking food for a man is a good way to win his affections vägen till hjärtat går genom magen

the whole while n
always hela tiden jämt ständigt

theater /ˈθi(ə)tɚ/ /ˈθi.eɪ.tɚ/ /ˈθɪ.ə.təɹ/ n
place or building teater
drama or performance as a profession or artform teater

theatrical /θiˈæt.ɹɪ.kəl/ adj
of or relating to the theatre teatral

thee /ðiː/ pronoun
Objective case of 'thou' dig

theft /θɛft/ n
act of stealing property stöld

their /ðɛə(ɹ)/ /ðɛɚ/ determiner
belonging to someone of unspecified gender (singular) hens
belonging to them (plural) deras sin sitt sina

theirs /ðɛəz/ /ðɛɚz/ pronoun
that which belongs to them deras

theism /ˈθiɪzəm/ n
belief in existence of at least one deity teism
belief in the existence of a personal, present and active creator God teism

theist /ˈθiːɪst/ n
believer teist

them /ðəm/ /ðɛm/ [d̪ɛm] [d̪ʌm] pronoun
third personal plural pronoun used after a preposition or as the object of a verb dem

theme song n
a song accompanying a program ledmotiv signaturmelodi titelmelodi

then /ðen/ /ðɛn/ adj
being so at that time dåvarande

then /ðen/ /ðɛn/ adv
at that time då
at the same time; on the other hand samtidigt å andra sidan
in that case då alltså i så fall
next in order sedan sen dessutom
soon afterward sedan sen så därpå

thence /ðɛns/ adv
from there därifrån dädan dän sedan

thenceforth /ˌðɛnsˈfɔːɹθ/ /ˌðɛnsˈfɔːθ/ adv
that that time on alltifrån den tiden från och med då sedan dess

theodicy /θiːˈɒd.ɪ.si/ n
a justification of a deity teodicéproblemet

theologian /θi.əˈloʊdʒən/ n
one who studies theology teolog

theology /θi.ˈɒ.lə.dʒi/ n
study of God, or a god, or gods teologi

theophany /θiːˈɒfəni/ n
a visible manifestation of a deity teofani

theorem /ˈθiɹəm/ n
proved mathematical statement teorem

theoretical /ˌθi.əˈɹɛtɪkl/ adj
of or relating to theory teoretisk

theoretically adv
in theory teoretiskt

theoretician n
expert in the theory of a science or art teoretiker

theorist /ˈθiːəɹəst/ /ˈθɪəɹəst/ /ˈθɪəɹɪst/ n
someone who constructs theories teoretiker

theorize v
formulate theories teoretisera

theory /ˈθiːəɹi/ /ˈθɪəɹi/ n
a coherent set of statements attempting to explain observed phenomena teori
a field of study in mathematics teori
an unproven conjecture teori
in logic: a set of axioms and all statements derivable from them teori

theosophic /ˌθi.əˈsɑ.fɪk/ /ˌθiː.əˈsɒf.ɪk/ adj
of, or relating to theosophy teosofisk

theosophy [θi.ˈɒs.ə.fi] [θɪˈɒsəfɪ] n
doctrine of religious philosophy and mysticism teosofi

therapist n
one who provides therapy terapeut

therapy /ˈθɛɹ.ə.pi/ n
treatment of disease terapi

there /ðeː(ɹ)/ /ðɛə(ɹ)/ /ðɛɚ/ adv
in existence det
in or at that place där dit
in that matter, relation, etc.; at that point, stage, etc. där
to or into that place; thither dit där

there are phraseologicalUnit
det finns

there be phraseologicalUnit
to exist det finnas

there is an exception to every rule proverb
every rule has an exception ingen regel utan undantag

there is nothing new under the sun proverb
there is nothing new inget nytt under solen

there's no accounting for taste proverb
people's tastes differ smaken är som baken

there's no place like home proverb
one feels most comfortable at home borta bra men hemma bäst

there, there interjection
used to calm somebody såja, såja

thereabout adv
near that place, time, or date däromkring

thereafter /ˌðeəɹˈɑːftə/ adv
after that därefter

thereagainst adv
within this content or context därmot

thereat /ðɛːɹˈæt/ adv
within this content or context däråt

therefore /ˈðɛəfɔː/ /ˈðɛəɹfɔɹ/ adv
consequently; by consequence därför
for that or this reason; for that därför

therefrom /ˌðeəˈfɹɒm/ adv
within this content or context därav

thereinafter adv
within this content or context därnedan

theremin /ˈθɛɐ.ɹəˌmɪn/ n
electronic musical instrument theremin aetherophone teremin thereminvox

thereon adv
within this content or context därpå därom

thereto /ˌðeəˈtuː/ adv
translation därtill

theretofore adv
translation dittills

thereunder adv
translation därunder

thereunto adv
translation därtill

therewith /ðɛəˈwɪθ/ adv
translation därmed

therewithal adv
in adition; besides därmed

thermal conductivity n
measure of the ability to conduct heat värmeledningsförmåga

thermite /ˈθɜː(ɹ).maɪt/ n
mixture of aluminum and ferric oxide termit

thermodynamic equilibrium n
state of equal temperature termodynamisk jämvikt

thermodynamics n
science of heat-energy conversion termodynamik värmelära

thermometer /θəˈmɒmɪtə/ /θɚˈmɑmɪtɚ/ n
apparatus used to measure temperature termometer

thermonuclear adj
termonukleär

thermonuclear weapon n
weapon termonukleärt vapen

thermoregulation n
the maintenance of a constant internal temperature of an organism temperaturreglering

thermos n
vacuum flask termos

thermosphere n
layer of the Earth's atmosphere termosfär

thesaurus /θɪˈsɔːɹəs/ n
book of synonyms tesaurus synonymordbok begreppsklassordbok begreppsordbok

these /ðiːz/ determiner
plural of this de här dessa dom här

thesis /ˈθiːsɪs/ n
written essay submitted for a university degree dissertation

thesis defense n
final step in earinng a doctorate disputation disputationsakt

theta /ˈθeɪtə/ /ˈθiːtə/ n
Greek letter theta

they /ðeɪ/ pronoun
one, people, some people de dom man
third-person plural pronoun de dom
third-person singular, of unknown or irrelevant gender hen

thick /θɘk/ /θɪk/ adj
densely crowded or packed tät packad tätt
heavy in build tjock grov
impenetrable to sight tjock tät
informal: stupid trög
relatively great in extent from one surface to another tjock
having a viscous consistency tjock
measuring a certain number of units in this dimension tjock

thick /θɘk/ /θɪk/ adv
thickly tjockt

thick as a brick adj
dum som en gås

thicket n
copse snår

thief /θiːf/ n
one who carries out theft tjuv

thieve /θiːv/ v
commit theft stjäla

thigh /θaɪ/ n
upper leg lår

thigh-high adj
at thigh level lårhög

thighbone n
femur lårben

thimble /ˈθɪmbəl/ n
a protective cap for the finger fingerborg
a thimbleful of something fingerborg

thin /ˈθɪn/ adj
having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite tunn

thin /ˈθɪn/ v
to dilute späda

thin as a rake adj
incredibly thin tunn som en sticka

thine /ðaɪn/ determiner
possessive determiner din

thine /ðaɪn/ pronoun
possessive pronoun din

thing /θɪŋ/ n
that which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept sak ting

thingamabob n
placeholder word mojäng

thingamajig n
something that one does not know the name of grunka

thingamajigger n
something that one does not know the name of grunka

think /θɪŋk/ v
be of the opinion that anse tycka mena
communicate to oneself in one’s mind tänka
consider, judge, regard something as tycka
guess, reckon tro tänka
to ponder, to go over in one's head tänka över

think about /θɪŋk ə.ˈbaʊt/ v
ponder tänka på

think of v
tänka på

think tank n
group producing research and recommendations tankesmedja

think up v
create in one's mind; invent hitta på

thinker /ˈθɪŋ.kəɹ/ /ˈθɪŋ.kɚ/ n
one who spends time thinking tänkare
intellectual tänkare

thinking cap n
imaginary headgear tankehatt tänkarhatt

thinly /ˈθɪnli/ adv
not thickly glest tunt

third /tɜjd/ /θɜː(ɹ)d/ /θɝd/ adj
the ordinal form of the cardinal number three tredje

third /tɜjd/ /θɜː(ɹ)d/ /θɝd/ n
interval ters
one of three equal parts of a whole tredjedel
person or thing in the third position trea tredje

third cousin n
third cousin brylling fyrmänning

third gear n
third gear of an engine trea treans växel

third time's a charm proverb
tredje gången gillt

thirdly adv
in the third place; third in a row för det tredje

thirst /θɜːst/ /θɝst/ n
dryness törst
figuratively törst

thirst /θɜːst/ /θɝst/ v
to be thirsty törsta
to desire törsta

thirsty /ˈθɜː(ɹ)st.i/ adj
needing to drink törstig törstande

thirteen /ˈθɜː.tiːn/ /ˈθɝ(t).tin/ /ˌθɜːˈtiːn/ /ˌθɝ(t)ˈtin/ numeral
the cardinal number occurring after twelve and before fourteen tretton

thirteenth /ˌθɜːˈtiːnθ/ /ˌθɝˈtiːnθ/ adj
13th trettonde

thirteenth /ˌθɜːˈtiːnθ/ /ˌθɝˈtiːnθ/ n
one of thirteen equal parts of a whole trettondel
something in the thirteenth position trettonde

thirtieth /ˈθɜːti.əθ/ /ˈθɝti.əθ/ adj
the ordinal form of the number thirty trettionde

thirty /ˈθɜːti/ /ˈθɝti/ numeral
cardinal number trettio

thirty-eight numeral
38 trettioåtta

thirty-five numeral
35 trettiofem

thirty-four numeral
34 trettiofyra

thirty-nine numeral
39 trettionio

thirty-one numeral
31 trettioett

thirty-seven numeral
37 trettiosju

thirty-six numeral
36 trettiosex

thirty-three numeral
33 trettiotre

thirty-two numeral
32 trettiotvå

this /ðɪs/ determiner
known (thing) about to be mentioned denna den
known (thing) just mentioned denna den
known (thing) that the speaker does not think is known to the audience denna den
the (thing) here den här denna

this /ðɪs/ pronoun
The thing, item, etc. being indicated det här den här denna detta

this evening adv
during the evening of today i kväll

this is the life phraseologicalUnit
an expression of bliss det här är livet

this morning /ðɪs ˈmɔɹnɪŋ/ n
during the morning of today denna morgon i morse

this one pronoun
a specified object de här den här det här

this time n
now, today, on this occasion denna gång
on or near the same date (in the past or in the future) den här tid vid

this year adv
during the current year i år

thistle /θɪsl̩/ n
plant tistel

thither /ˈθɪðəɹ/ adv
to that place dit

thitherward /ˈðɪðəwəd/ adv
ditåt

thong /θɒŋ/ n
footwear flip-flops sandal

thoracic vertebra n
any vertebrae in the chest region bröstkota thorakalkota

thorax n
region of the mammalian body bröstkorg thorax

thorium n
chemical element torium

thorn /θɔɹn/ /θɔːn/ n
sharp protective spine of a plant törne tagg

thorn apple n
Datura stramonium spikklubba

thornbush n
thorny shrub or bush taggbuske törnbuske

thorough /ˈθʌ.ɹoʊ/ /ˈθʌ.ɹə/ adj
detailed grundlig

those /ðoʊz/ /ðəʊz/ determiner
plural of that de de där dom dom där

those who can't use their head must use their back proverb
det man inte har i huvudet får man ha i benen

thou /ðaʊ/ pronoun
singular informal form of "you" du

thou /ðaʊ/ v
to address someone using the informal second-person singular pronoun dua

though /ðoʊ/ /ðəʊ/ adv
however dock

though /ðoʊ/ /ðəʊ/ conjunction
although fastän fast även om

thought /θɑt/ /θɒt/ /θɔt/ /θɔːt/ n
form created in the mind tanke idé
process fundering tanke

thought police n
a group that aims to control what other people think tankepolis

thought-out adj
planned uttänkt

thoughtful /ˈθɔt.f(ə)l/ adj
demonstrating kindness or consideration omtänksam
demonstrating thought or careful consideration eftertänksam

thoughtlessly /ˈθɔt.lɪs.li/ adv
done without thinking tanklöst

thousand /ˈθaʊz(ə)nd/ numeral
cardinal number 1000 tusen

thrall /θɹɔl/ /θɹɔːl/ n
one who is enslaved träl
the state of being under the control of another person träldom

thralldom /ˈθɹɔːldəm/ n
a state of bondage, slavery, or subjugation to another person träldom

thrash /θɹæʃ/ v
to beat mercilessly klå [[ge]] [[stryk]] spöa spöa upp
to defeat utterly klå spöa

thread /θɹɛd/ [θɾ̪̊ɛd] n
(Internet): a series of messages tråd
long, thin and flexible form of material tråd
(computing): a unit of execution tråd
a theme or idea tråd tema

thread /θɹɛd/ [θɾ̪̊ɛd] v
put thread through trä träda
to pass passera träda
to screw on gänga trä träda

threat /θɹɛt/ n
indication of imminent danger hot
person regarded as a danger hot
expression of intent to injure or punish another hot

threaten /ˈθɹɛt.n̩/ v
to make a threat against someone; to use threats hota
to menace, or be dangerous hota

three /fɹiː/ /θɹiː/ [fɹ̠̊ʷiː~fɹ̠̊ʷɪi] [θɾ̪̊iː~t̪ɾ̪̊iː] [θɾ̪̊iː~θɾ̪̊ɪi] n
digit/figure 3 trea

three /fɹiː/ /θɹiː/ [fɹ̠̊ʷiː~fɹ̠̊ʷɪi] [θɾ̪̊iː~t̪ɾ̪̊iː] [θɾ̪̊iː~θɾ̪̊ɪi] numeral
cardinal number 3 tre

three hundred /ˈθɹiː ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ numeral
cardinal number 300 trehundra

three of a kind n
hand with three cards of the same rank triss tretal

three-dimensional adj
existing in three dimensions tredimensionell

three-headed /ˈθɹiːˌhɛdəd/ adj
having three heads trehövdad

three-legged adj
having three legs trebent

three-wheeler n
cycle or motorcycle with three wheels trehjuling

threesome /ˈθɹiːsəm/ n
a group of three people trio
a sexual activity involving three people trekant

threonine n
an essential amino acid treonin

thresh /θɹɛʃ/ v
to separate the grain from the straw or husks tröska

threshing floor n
floor of a threshing house loggolv

threshold /ˈθɹeʃhəʊld/ /ˈθɹɛʃhoʊld/ n
bottom-most part of a doorway tröskel
income at which income tax becomes due fribelopp
point at which an action is triggered tröskelvärde tröskel

thrice /fɹaɪs/ /θɹaɪs/ [fɹ̠̊ʷɑɪs] [θɾ̪̊äɪs] [θɾ̪̊äɪs~θɾ̪̊əɪs] [θɾ̪̊ɑɪs] [θɾ̪̊ɑɪs~θɾ̪̊əɪs~t̪ɾ̪̊ɑɪs~t̪ɾ̪̊əɪs] adv
[[tre]] [[gång trefalt

thrift /θɹɪft/ n
characteristic of using a minimum of something sparsamhet
savings bank sparbank
various plants of the genus Armeria trift

thrift shop n
shop which sells used goods second hand-affär second hand-butik

thrifty /ˈθɹɪfti/ adj
given to, or evincing, thrift sparsam

thrill-seeker n
person who enjoys thrilling situations spänningssökare

thriller n
a suspenseful, sensational genre of fiction rysare

thrips n
insect of the order Thysanoptera trips

thrive /θɹaɪv/ v
to increase in bulk or stature frodas

throat /ˈθɹoʊt/ /ˈθɹəʊt/ n
front part of the neck strupe hals
gullet or windpipe hals strupe
narrow opening in a vessel hals flaskhals

throb /θɹɒb/ v
to pound or beat rapidly or violently bulta dunka

thrombocytopenia n
abnormally low platelet count trombocytopeni

thrombus n
blood clot formed in blood vessels that leads to thrombosis blodpropp

throne /θɹəʊn/ [θɾ̪̊oʊn] [θɾ̪̊əʊn] n
ornate seat tron
third highest order of angel tron
lavatory or toilet tron
position tronen

throng /θɹɒŋ/ /θɹɔŋ/ n
group of people mängd trängsel

throng /θɹɒŋ/ /θɹɔŋ/ v
to crowd into a place, especially to fill it tränga sig in

throttle /ˈθɹɒtəl/ n
the lever or pedal that controls this valve gaspedal

throttle /ˈθɹɒtəl/ v
to strangle someone strypa

through /θɹu/ /θɹuː/ preposition
by means of genom igenom
from one side of an opening to the other genom igenom
entering, then later exiting genom igenom
surrounded by (while moving) genom igenom

through ball n
a kind of a pass in soccer genomskärare

throughout /θɹuˈʌʊt/ [θɹuːˈʷaʊt] preposition
in every part of; all through genom

throw /θɹoʊ/ /θɹəʊ/ n
flight of a thrown object kast
piece of fabric used to cover a bed, sofa or other soft furnishing överkast

throw /θɹoʊ/ /θɹəʊ/ v
make (a pot) by shaping clay as it turns on a wheel dreja
to cause an object to move rapidly through the air kasta
to eject or cause to fall off kasta tippa välta

throw away v
discard or dispose of kasta bort

throw down the gauntlet v
issue a challenge kasta handsken

throw in the towel v
(idiomatic) to quit; to give up kasta in handduken kasta yxan i sjön

throw the baby out with the bathwater θɹəʊ ðə ˈbeɪbi aʊt wɪð ðə bɑːθˈwɔːtə(ɹ) v
(idiomatic) to discard something valuable kasta ut barnet med badvattnet

throw-in n
throw of the ball back into play inkast

throw-out n
(soccer) an overarm throw of the ball from a goalkeeper utkast

throwing /ˈθɹoʊ.ɪŋ/ /ˈθɹəʊ.ɪŋ/ n
making ceramic ware drejning

thrush /θɹʌʃ/ n
one of several species of songbirds of the family Turdidae trast

thrush nightingale n
Luscinia luscinia näktergal

thrust /θɹʌst/ n
(figurative) primary effort mål syfte
a lunge forward anfall framstöt
an attack with a sword stöt

thug /θʌɡ/ n
someone who treats others violently or roughly bandit bov gangster skurk

thulium n
chemical element tulium

thumb /θʌm/ n
digit tumme

thumbnail /ˈθʌmneɪl/ n
fingernail on the thumb tumnagel

thumbtack /ˈθʌm.tæk/ n
nail-like tack häftstift

thunder /ˈθʌn.də/ /ˈθʌn.dɚ/ n
deep, rumbling noise dån mullrande
sound caused by lightning åska smäll
sound resembling thunder dån muller åskdån åskmuller

thunder /ˈθʌn.də/ /ˈθʌn.dɚ/ v
to make a noise like thunder dundra dåna

thunderbolt n
flash of lightning accompanied by thunder tordön vigg åskknall

thunderstorm /ˈθʌn.də(ɹ)ˌstɔː(ɹ)m/ n
storm with thunder and lightning åskväder åska

thus /ˈðʌs/ adv
as a result sålunda således alltså följaktligen
in this way or manner sålunda på detta vis så såhär

thus far adv
so far dittills hittills

thwart /θwɔː(ɹ)t/ n
seat attached to both sides of a boat toft

thwart /θwɔː(ɹ)t/ v
to prevent; to halt; to cause failure hindra

thy /ðaɪ/ determiner
possessive determiner din dina ditt

thyme /taɪm/ n
plant of the genus Thymus timjan

thymus /ˈθaɪməs/ n
ductless gland located behind the breastbone bräss thymus tymus

thyroid gland n
large butterfly-shaped endocrine gland sköldkörtel tyreoidea

thyroiditis n
inflammation of the thyroid gland sköldkörtelinflammation tyreoidit

thyroxine n
the hormone tyroxin

tic-tac-toe n
game tre-i-rad tripp trapp trull

tick /tɪk/ n
arachnid fästing
quiet but sharp, repeated sound tick

tick bite n
fästingbett

ticket /ˈtɪkɪt/ n
pass for transportation biljett
admission to entertainment biljett
traffic citation bot

tickle v
to touch in a manner that causes tingling sensation kittla killa

ticklish /ˈtɪk(ə)lɪʃ/ adj
sensitive or susceptible to tickling kittlig

tidal locking n
bunden rotation

tidal wave /ˈtaɪdəlweɪv/ n
figurative: sudden, powerful surge flodvåg
large and sudden rise and fall in the tide flodvåg
tsunami flodvåg tidvattenvåg tidvattensvåg tsunami

tiddlywinks n
game in which the objective is to shoot winks into a cup loppspel

tidiness n
the quality of being tidy ordning

tiding n
news, new information budskap nyheter tidender

tie /taɪ/ n
curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch, combining their lengths bindebåge
tie score remi oavgjort resultat

tie /taɪ/ v
to attach or fasten with string binda

tie-dye n
a shirt knytbatik

tie-dye v
to dye with strings knytbatik

tier /ˈtaɪ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈtaɪ.ɚ/ n
layer or rank lager skikt

tiger /ˈtaɪɡə/ /ˈtaɪɡɚ/ n
The mammal Panthera tigris tiger

tiger cub n
young tiger tigerunge

tight ship n
strikt regemente

tightrope n
tightly stretched rope lina

tights /taɪts/ n
dancer's garment trikåer
women's garment strumpbyxor

tightwad n
someone who is overly cautious with money snåljåp

tigress n
female tiger tigerhona tigrinna

tilde /ˈtɪldə/ n
diacritical mark tilde

tile /taɪl/ n
mostly rectangular shaped sheet of ceramic or fired clay to cover surfaces taktegel

till /tɪl/ conjunction
until till tills

till /tɪl/ preposition
Until tills

till /tɪl/ v
to work or cultivate plöja

till death do us part adv
phrase said as part of wedding vows indicating commitment tills döden skiljer oss åt

tiller /ˈtɪlə/ n
machine jordfräs
part of the rudder rorkult

tilt /tɪlt/ v
to slope or incline (something); to slant luta

timber /ˈtɪmbə/ /ˈtɪmbɚ/ /ˈtɪːmˌbəː/ /ˈtɪːmˌbɚː/ interjection
warning shout used by loggers timmer

timber /ˈtɪmbə/ /ˈtɪmbɚ/ /ˈtɪːmˌbəː/ /ˈtɪːmˌbɚː/ n
trees considered as a source of wood trä
wood that has been cut ready for construction timmer virke

timbre /ˈtæm.bɚ/ /ˈtæmbə(ɹ)/ n
quality of a sound independent of its pitch and volume klangfärg klang timbre

time /taɪm/ /tɑem/ /tɜːm/ n
inevitable passing of events tid
quantity of availability in time tid
measurement of a quantity of time tid
measurement under some system of the time of day or moment in time tid
era tid
numerical indication of a particular moment in time tid
person's experiences or biography tid
instance or occurrence gång
ratio of comparison gång
particular moment or hour dags tid
time of day, as indicated by a clock, etc tid tidpunkt

time /taɪm/ /tɑem/ /tɜːm/ v
to choose the time for tajma tidsinställa
to measure time [[ta]] [[tid]] [[på]]

time after time adv
again and again gång efter annan gång på gång om och om igen

time bomb n
bomb with a timeout mechanism tidsinställd bomb

time dilation n
slowing of the passage of time at relativistic speeds tidsdilatation

time flies phraseologicalUnit
time seems to pass quickly tiden flyger timmen flyger

time flies when you're having fun proverb
equal proverbs tiden går fort när man har roligt

time heals all wounds proverb
negative feelings eventually fade away tiden läker alla sår

time immemorial n
time that extends beyond memory or record urminnes tider

time is money proverb
time is money tid är pengar

time machine n
device used to travel in time tidsmaskin

time of arrival n
the time when an airplane etc. is scheduled to arrive ankomsttid

time of departure n
the time when an airplane etc. is scheduled to depart avgångstid

time scale n
series of events used as a rough measure of duration tidrymd tidsperiyod tidsrymd

time travel n
hypothetical or fictional travel to the past or future tidsresa

time will tell phraseologicalUnit
results of an action cannot be known beforehand den som lever får se tiden får utvisa

time zone n
range of longitudes where a common standard time is used tidszon

time-out /ˈtaɪm.aʊt/ n
break from a heated or stressful situation time-out timeout vilopaus
in sports time-out timeout
intentional ending of an incomplete task after a time limit tidsgräns

time-traveller n
one who engages in time travel tidsresenär

timeless adj
not decreasing over time in quality and appeal tidlös

timelessness /ˈtaɪmləsnəs/ n
property of being timeless tidlöshet

timeliness n
the state of being timely läglighet lämplighet

times /taɪmz/ /tɑemz/ /tɜːmz/ preposition
multiplied by gånger

timeserver /ˈtʌɪmˌsəːvə/ n
device tidsserver tidssignal
opportunist kappvändare myglare opportunist väderhane ögontjänare

timetable n
a structured schedule of events tidtabell tidsschema

timetable v
arrange a specific time for an event planera in

timid /tɪmɪd/ adj
lacking in courage or confidence blyg timid

timing belt n
a part of an internal combustion engine kamrem

tin /tɪn/ n
airtight container konservburk konserv
element tenn

tin soldier n
toy soldier tennsoldat

tincture /ˈtɪŋk.tʃə/ n
alcoholic extract used as medicine tinktur
heraldry: colour or metal used in the depiction of a coat of arms tinktur

tinder /ˈtɪndə/ /ˈtɪndəɹ/ n
dry sticks etc. fnöske

tinderbox n
potentially dangerous situation krutdurk
small container containing flint, steel, and tinder elddon fnöskdosa

tine /taɪn/ n
on antler tagg
prong tand

tinker /tɪŋkə(ɹ)/ n
itinerant tinsmith förtennare kittelflickare kopparslagare
member of the travelling community löskefolk rackare resande tattare
mischievous person rackare

tinker /tɪŋkə(ɹ)/ v
to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it joxa knåpa mecka meka mixtra

tinnitus /ˈtɪn.ɪ.təs/ n
perception of nonexistent noise tinnitus öronsusning

tiny /ˈtaɪni/ adj
very small jätteliten

tip /tɪp/ n
extreme end of something spets
area or place for dumping something, such as rubbish or refuse, as from a mine; a heap soptipp tipp
small amount of money left for a servant as a token of appreciation dricks drickspengar
piece of private information tips

tip /tɪp/ v
cause something to be in a tilted position tippa
give a small amount of money to someone for a service provided dricks
inform of a potential clue tips

tip of the iceberg n
only the beginning toppen av ett isberg

tip one's hand v
(idiomatic) to inadvertently reveal any secret försäga

tip one's hat v
briefly remove one's hat ta av sig hatten

tip over v
cause something to be in a tilted position tippa

tipple /ˈtɪpəl/ v
To drink too much alcohol supa
to drink alcohol regularly, but not to excess pimpla dricka

tipsy /ˈtɪp.si/ adj
slightly drunk dragen salongsberusad

tiptoe /ˈtɪpˌtoʊ/ /ˈtɪpˌtəʊ/ n
tips of one's toes tåspets

tiptoe /ˈtɪpˌtoʊ/ /ˈtɪpˌtəʊ/ v
to walk quietly gå på tå

tiramisu /ˌtɪɹəmɪˈsuː/ /ˌtɪɹəˈmisu/ n
semifreddo dessert tiramisu

tire out v
make someone tired trötta ut

tired /taɪəd/ /taɪɚd/ adj
in need of rest or sleep trött

tiredness n
state of being tired trötthet

tissue /ˈtɪsjuː/ /ˈtɪʃju/ /ˈtɪʃu/ n
aggregation of cells vävnad
woven fabric vävnad
sheet of absorbent paper näsduk

tit /tɪt/ n
(slang, vulgar) a woman's breast tutte patte bröst
a mammary gland, teat bröstvårta

tit fuck n
stimulation of a penis by breasts bröstknull spanskt

titanium /taɪˈteɪni.əm/ n
id=Q716|chemical element titan

titanium dioxide n
brilliant white pigment titandioxid

tithe /taɪð/ n
tax paid to the Church tionde

titian /ˈtɪʃən/ adj
of a bright auburn colour tizianröd

titian /ˈtɪʃən/ n
bright auburn colour tizianrött

titin /ˈtaɪtɪn/ n
protein titin

title /ˈtaɪtl̩/ n
name of a book, etc titel
prefix or suffix added to a name titel
certificate of ownership titel

title page n
page in a book titelsida

titter v
to laugh or giggle in a somewhat subdued manner fnissa fnittra

to /tu/ /tuː/ /tə/ /tʉː/ [ɾə] adv
till

to /tu/ /tuː/ /tə/ /tʉː/ [ɾə] particle
infinitive-marker att

to /tu/ /tuː/ /tə/ /tʉː/ [ɾə] preposition
in the direction of, and arriving at till
used to indicate ratios till
indicating a necessity att
time: preceding i
used after certain adjectives to indicate a relationship med mot till
used to indicate purpose för åt
used to indicate the indirect object till åt

to a T
precisely; exactly på pricken

to all intents and purposes
for every functional purpose i allt väsentligt praktiskt taget så gott som

to and fro adv
back and forth av och an fram och tillbaka fram och åter hit och dit

to arms
to arms i gevär!

to be continued phraseologicalUnit
continues in next episode fortsättning följer

to boot adv
in addition, besides, also dessutom därtill till på köpet

to each his own proverb
every person is entitled to his or her personal preferences smaken är som baken – delad

to err is human proverb
Everybody makes mistakes det är mänskligt att fela att fela är mänskligt

to go adj
remaining kvar
served in a takeout container ta med

to one's knowledge adv
to one's knowledge så vitt jag vet

to say the least interjection
interjection milt sagt

to scale
such that each dimension has the same proportion to the original skalenlig

to some extent
in part till viss del

to the power of preposition
indicating an exponent potens upphöjt till

to whom this may concern phraseologicalUnit
phrase used to begin a formal letter to an unknown recipient till den det vederbör

to-do list n
list of errands att-göra-lista

toad /toʊd/ /təʊd/ n
amphibian similar to a frog padda

toast /toʊst/ /təʊst/ n
salutation skål
toasted bread rostat bröd

toast /toʊst/ /təʊst/ v
to engage in a salutation skåla
to lightly cook by browning over fire rosta

toast rack n
rack designed to hold toasted bread toast rack

toaster /ˈtoʊstɚ/ /ˈtəʊstə/ n
device for toasting bread brödrost

tobacco /təˈbækoʊ/ n
leaves of certain varieties of tobacco plant tobak
any plant of the genus Nicotiana tobak

tobacco pipe n
smoking tool pipa

tobacconist's n
shop that sells tobacco products tobaksaffär

toccata /təˈkɑːtə/ n
musical piece toccata

today /tʊˈdeɪ/ adv
nowadays nuförtiden idag
on the current day i dag idag

today /tʊˈdeɪ/ n
today (noun) idag i dag

today's adj
dag

toddler n
young human child småbarn

toe /toʊ/ /təʊ/ n
any equivalent part in an animal tå
each of the five digits on the end of the foot tå
part of a shoe or sock covering the toe tå

toe-poke n
A hard kick to a football with the toe end of the boot tåfjutt tåpaj

toe-poke v
To kick the ball hard and far with the toe end of the boot tåpaja

toenail /ˈtəʊˌneɪl/ n
the plate covering the end of a toe tånagel

toffee /ˈtɒfi/ /ˈtɔfi/ n
countable: individual piece of toffee karamell kola
uncountable: type of confectionery gräddkola kola

tofu /ˈtoʊfu/ /ˈtəʊfuː/ n
protein-rich food made from curdled soy milk tofu

together /tʊˈɡɛð.ə(ɹ)/ /tʊˈɡɛðɚ/ adv
at the same time, in the same place tillsammans ihop
into one place tillsammans

together with /tʊˈɡɛð.ə(ɹ) wɪð/ /tʊˈɡɛðɚ wɪθ/ preposition
being with tillsammans med

togetherness n
state or quality samhörighet

toilet /ˈtɔɪ.lət/ n
toalett toalettstol dass sc
personal grooming toalett

toilet brush n
brush to clean toilet bowl toalettborste

toilet paper n
paper to clean oneself after defecation or urination toalettpapper toapapper

toilet training /ˈtɔɪ.lət ˌtɹeɪn.ɪŋ/ n
The act of training a young child to use the toilet toaletträning

token /ˈtoʊkən/ /ˈtəʊkən/ n
keepsake or souvenir minne minnesgåva
piece of stamped metal used as a substitute for money jetong nödmynt pollett
something serving as an expression of something else bevis kännetecken tecken

tolerable adj
Capable of being borne, tolerated or endured; bearable or endurable dräglig tolerabel
Moderate in degree; mediocre; passable, acceptable or so-so dräglig acceptabel okej

tolerance /ˈtɒləɹəns/ n
ability to tolerate tolerans fördragsamhet
permitted deviation from standard tolerans

tolerate /ˈtɑl.ə.ɹeɪt/ /ˈtɒl.ə.ɹeɪt/ v
to allow without interference tolerera

toluene /ˈtɑl.ju.in/ /ˈtɒl.juː.iːn/ n
liquid hydrocarbon toluen metylbensen

tom /tɑm/ /tɒm/ n
drum type hängpuka tom
male cat katt
male of other animals hane

tomato /təˈmeɪtoʊ/ /təˈmætoː/ /təˈmɑːtəʊ/ [tʰəˈmeɪɾoʊ] n
fruit tomat
tomato plant tomat

tomato juice n
juice made from tomatoes tomatjuice

tombak n
type of goblet drum tombak

tomboy /ˈtɑmbɔɪ/ /ˈtɒmbɔɪ/ n
girl who acts as a typical boy would pojkflicka

tombstone n
stone on grave gravsten

tome /toʊm/ /təʊm/ n
large or scholarly book lunta tom
one in a series of volumes band tom

tomography n
imaging by sections or sectioning tomografi

tomorrow /təˈmɑɹoʊ/ /təˈmɑɹə/ /təˈmɒɹoʊ/ /təˈmɒɹəʊ/ /təˈmɔɹoʊ/ adv
on the day after the present day i morgon imorgon

tomorrow /təˈmɑɹoʊ/ /təˈmɑɹə/ /təˈmɒɹoʊ/ /təˈmɒɹəʊ/ /təˈmɔɹoʊ/ n
the day after the present day morgondag i morgon

tomorrow night adv
during the night of the day after i morgon kväll

ton /tʌn/ n
large amount ton tonvis
unit of weight ton

tonality n
system of seven tones and tonic key tonalitet

tone /toʊn/ /təʊn/ n
character of a sound, especially the timbre of an instrument or voice klang
interval of a major second helton
shade or quality of a colour nyans ton
specific pitch, quality and duration; a note ton
manner in which speech or writing is expressed ton

tone /toʊn/ /təʊn/ v
change the colour of tona
give a tone to tona

tone-deaf adj
unable to distinguish differences in pitch tondöv

toneme n
phoneme tonem

tong /tɒŋ/ n
An instrument or tool used for manipulating things in a fire without touching them with the hands eldtång tång

tongs /tɑŋz/ /tɒŋz/ /tɔŋz/ n
an instrument tång griptång

tongue /tɒŋɡ/ /tʊŋ/ /tʌŋ/ n
flap in a shoe tunga plös
organ tunga

tongue kiss n
kiss with contact between tongues tungkyss

tongue-twister n
phrase which is difficult to say tungvrickare

tonic /ˈtɒnɪk/ n
first note of a scale grundton

tonic water n
carbonated beverage tonic soda sodavatten

tonight /təˈnait/ adv
during today's evening i kväll
during today's nighttime i natt

tonne /tɒn/ /tʌn/ n
1000 kilograms ton

tonsil /ˈtɑn.səl/ /ˈtɒn.səl/ n
palatine tonsil tonsill halsmandel

tonsillitis /tɒnsəˈlaɪtɪs/ n
inflammation of the tonsils halsfluss

tonsure /ˈtɒn.ʃə(ɹ)/ n
bald patch resulting from being tonsured tonsur

too /tu/ /tuː/ adv
likewise också även med ock
more than enough; as too much för alltför allt för

too many cooks spoil the broth proverb
with too many people a task won't be done very well ju fler kockar, desto sämre soppa

too much /tu ˈmʌtʃ/ adv
excessively för mycket

tool /tuːl/ n
mechanical device intended to make a task easier verktyg redskap
equipment used in a profession verktyg redskap
penis kuk

toolbar n
row of icons in a graphical user interface verktygslist

toolbox n
storage case for tools verktygslåda
set of routines verktygslåda

toolkit n
assembly of tools verktygslåda
set of basic components for developing software toolkit verktygslåda

tooltip n
an element of a graphical user interface inforuta

toot /tuːt/ n
a fart prutt fis fjärt
the noise of a horn or whistle tut

tooth /tuːθ/ /tʊθ/ n
biological tooth tand
gear tooth kugge hjultand kugg tand
saw tooth tand sågtand

tooth and nail adv
viciously med näbbar och klor

tooth fairy /tuːθ ˈfɛəɹɪ/ n
a figure of modern myth tandfe

toothache /ˈtuθˌeɪk/ n
ache in a tooth tandvärk

toothbrush /ˈtuːθbɹʌʃ/ n
brush for cleaning the teeth and tongue tandborste

toothless adj
Being weak tandlös
Having no teeth tandlös

toothpaste /ˈtuːθpeɪst/ n
paste for cleaning the teeth tandkräm

toothpick n
stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth tandpetare tandsticka

top /tɑp/ /tɒp/ n
child’s spinning toy snurra
garment worn to cover the torso topp överdel
lid, cap, cover lock kapsyl propp
top of a ship's mast märs
uppermost part topp
uppermost part of a visual field överdel

top /tɑp/ /tɒp/ v
excel överträffa

top hat n
a cylindrical hat cylinderhatt

top quark n
top quark toppkvark

top secret adj
information classified at the highest level kvalhemlig

top-up adj
additional tilläggs-

topaz /ˈtoʊpæz/ /ˈtəʊpæz/ n
gem topas

topgallant n
topmost mast bramstång
topmost sail bramsegel

topic /ˈtäpik/ /ˈtɒpɪk/ n
subject; theme ämne tema samtalsämne

topological adj
of or relating to topology topologisk

topological space n
a set that has a topology topologiskt rum
a set with its topology topologiskt rum

topologist n
mathematician who specializes in topology topolog

topping /ˈtɑpɪŋ/ /ˈtɒpɪŋ/ n
food on top garnering ingrediens ovanpå pålägg strössel

topple v
to push, throw over, overturn or overthrow something stjälpa tippa välta störta
to totter and fall, or to lean as if about to do so tippa

tops /tɑps/ /tɒps/ adv
maximum max

toque /toʊk/ /tuːk/ /təʊk/ n
rimless hat mössa

torch /tɔɹtʃ/ /tɔː(ɹ)tʃ/ n
stick with flame at one end bloss fackla

torch /tɔɹtʃ/ /tɔː(ɹ)tʃ/ v
set fire to sätta eld på tända eld på

toreador n
a bullfighter toreador tjurfäktare

torment /tɔː(ɹ)ˈmɛnt/ /ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt/ n
extreme pain plåga kval pina

torment /tɔː(ɹ)ˈmɛnt/ /ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt/ v
to cause severe suffering pina plåga

tormentor n
someone who torments plågoande

tornado /tɔː(ɹ)ˈneɪ.dəʊ/ n
column of air tornado tromb

torpedo /tɔɹˈpi.doʊ/ /ˌtɔː(ɹ)ˈpiː.dəʊ/ n
underwater weapon torped
fish torped

torpedo /tɔɹˈpi.doʊ/ /ˌtɔː(ɹ)ˈpiː.dəʊ/ v
to send a torpedo torpedera
to sink a ship with one of more torpedoes torpedera
to undermine or destroy any endeavor with a stealthy, powerful attack torpedera

torpedo bomber n
aircraft torpedflygplan

torpedo tube n
tube through which torpedoes are launched torpedtub

torque /tɔː(ɹ)k/ /tɔːk/ n
a rotational or twisting force vridmoment kraftmoment

torr n
unit of pressure torr

torrent /ˈtɑɹ.ənt/ /ˈtɒɹ.ənt/ /ˈtɔɹ.ənt/ n
violent flow, as of water etc. ström fors skur

torrential /tɔˈɹɛnt.ʃəl/ /təˈɹɛn.tʃəl/ adj
coming or characterized by torrents; flowing heavily or in large quantities forsande strömmande störtande

torso /ˈtɔɹ.soʊ/ /ˈtɔː.səʊ/ n
body excluding the head and limbs torso överkropp

tort law n
area of law skadeståndsrätt

tortilla /tɔɹˈti.ə/ /tɔːˈtɪjə/ n
a flat round bread tortilla tortillabröd

tortoise /ˈtɔː.təs/ /ˈtɔːɹ.təs/ /ˈtɔːˌtɔɪs/ n
land-dwelling reptile sköldpadda

torture n
intentional causing of somebody's experiencing agony tortyr

torture v
to intentionally inflict unnecessary pain or suffering on helpless victims tortera

torturer n
one who tortures torterare

torus /ˈtɔːɹəs/ n
shape in 3-dimensional Euclidean space torus

toss /tɑs/ /tɒs/ /tɔs/ n
throw, a lob, of a ball kast
toss of a coin before a match slantsingling

toss /tɑs/ /tɒs/ /tɔs/ v
to discard kasta slänga
to flip a coin singla
to stir or mix (a salad) slunga
to throw with an initial upward direction hiva hysta kasta langa slänga

toss and turn v
unable to lie still vrida och vända

toss off v
to drink up rapidly stjälpa svepa

total /ˈtoʊ.təl/ /ˈtəʊ.təl/ adj
entire total hel
complete total hel

total /ˈtoʊ.təl/ /ˈtəʊ.təl/ n
amount summa
sum summa

total /ˈtoʊ.təl/ /ˈtəʊ.təl/ v
to demolish totalkvadda

total eclipse n
eclipse in which the eclipsed body is completely obscured to the viewer totalförmörkelse

total football /ˈtoʊtəl ˈfʊtbɔl/ /ˈtəʊtəl ˈfʊtbɔːl/ n
football tactic totalfotboll

totalitarian adj
related to the system of government totalitär

totalitarianism n
system where state wields absolute control totalitarism

toucan /ˈtuːkən/ /ˈtuːˌkæn/ n
Ramphastid tukan

touch /tʌt͡ʃ/ n
act of touching beröring beröra
close communication kontakt
distinguishing feature detalj känsla för detaljer
sense of perception by physical contact känsel
small amount aning liten bit smula
style or technique känsla

touch /tʌt͡ʃ/ v
affect emotionally röra beröra
make physical contact with beröra röra

touch hole n
small hole for ignition fänghål

touch screen n
input/output device pekskärm

touched /tʌt͡ʃt/ adj
moved rörd

touchstone n
A standard of comparison or evaluation prövosten
A stone used to test the quality of gold alloys probersten prövosten

touchwood n
dry material used for fire lighting fnöske tändved

touché /tuːˈʃeɪ/ /ˈtuː.ʃeɪ/ interjection
acknowledgement touché
fencing hit touché

tour /tɔː(ɹ)/ n
journey through given list of places turné

tourism /tɔːɹɪz(ə)m/ n
the act of travelling or sightseeing turism

tourist /ˈtʊəɹɪst/ /ˈtʊɹ.ɪst/ n
someone who travels for pleasure turist

tourist trap n
establishment encouraging tourists to spend money turistfälla

tourmaline /ˈtʊəɹməliːn/ n
both senses turmalin askblåsare

tournament /ˈtʊənəmənt/ /ˈtʊɹnəmɪnt/ n
(historical) series of battles tornerspel
series of games turnering

tout /taʊt/ /tʌʊt/ n
someone advertising for customers in an aggressive way biljettförsäljare (illegal) kundvärvare

tout /taʊt/ /tʌʊt/ v
To flaunt, to publicize/publicise; to boast or brag; to promote pracka

tow truck /ˈtoʊ.tɹʌk/ n
motor vehicle for towing bärgningsbil bärgare

toward /təˈwɔːd/ /tʊˈwɔːɹd/ preposition
for the purpose of för till
in relation to angående om rörande
in the direction of mot till
located near vid

towel /taʊl/ n
cloth used for wiping handduk

tower /ˈtaʊ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈtaʊɚ/ n
structure torn
(figuratively) any item that is higher than it is wide torn

towhead n
lintott

town /taʊn/ n
settlement stad tätort

town hall n
a building that houses the local government offices of a town rådhus

town planning n
planning of an urban environment stadsplanering

town square n
an open area in a town stortorg torg

town twinning n
pairing of towns or cities vänort

township /ˈtaʊnʃɪp/ n
territory of a town stad kommundel småstad stadsdel

townsman n
male resident of a town stadsbo borgare

townswoman n
woman resident of a town stadsbo borgarfru stadsfru

toxic /ˈtɑk.sɪk/ /ˈtɒk.sɪk/ adj
having a harmful chemical nature giftig

toxicologist n
scientist or physician who speciality is toxicology toxikolog

toxicology n
scientific study of poisons and poisoning toxikologi

toxin n
a toxic or poisonous substance toxin

toy /tɔɪ/ n
something to play with leksak

toy /tɔɪ/ v
to play with, to mock leka
to ponder or consider leka

toy poodle n
a small poodle toypudel

toy soldier n
toy soldier leksakssoldat

trace /tɹeɪs/ n
(electronics) electric current-carrying conductive pathway mönsterkort

trachea /tɹəˈki.ə/ /ˈtɹeiki.ə/ n
thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi luftstrupe

tracksuit n
garment träningsdräkt träningsoverall

tract n
a brief treatise traktat
an area trakt

tractate n
treatise traktat

traction engine n
steam engine lokomobil

tractor /ˈtɹæktə/ /ˈtɹæktɚ/ n
farm vehicle traktor

trade /tɹeɪd/ n
buying and selling handel
skilled practice of an occupation hantverk yrke
those who perform a particular kind of skilled work fackman yrkesman

trade deficit n
negative balance of trade handelsunderskott

trade secret n
formula, practice, process, design affärshemlighet fabrikshemlighet företagshemlighet

trade surplus n
positive balance of trade handelsöverskott

trade union n
organization fackförening

trade war n
practice of nations creating mutual tariffs handelskrig

trademark /ˈtɹeɪdmɑː(ɹ)k/ n
identification of a company's product varumärke

trader /ˈtɹeɪdə(ɹ)/ /ˈtɹeɪdɚ/ n
one who gains a livelihood from trading handlare köpman

tradition /tɹəˈdɪʃən/ n
a part of culture that is passed from person to person or generation to generation tradition praxis

traditional /tɹəˈdɪʃənəl/ adj
of or pertaining to tradition traditionell

traditionally /tɹəˈdɪʃəˌnəli/ adv
traditional manner traditionellt

traducer n
one who maligns another belackare

traffic n
commercial transportation or exchange of goods handel
exchange or flux of information, messages or data trafik
illegal trade or exchange of goods, often drugs illegal handel trafficking
pedestrians or vehicles on roads or on the air trafik samfärdsel

traffic jam n
situation in which all road traffic is stationary or very slow bilkö trafikstockning

traffic light n
signalling device trafikljus trafiksignal

traffic sign n
traffic sign vägmärke

tragedy /ˈtɹæd͡ʒɪdi/ n
drama or similar work tragedi
disastrous event, especially one involving great loss of life or injury tragedi
genre of such works, and the art of producing them tragedi

tragic /ˈtɹædʒɪk/ adj
causing great sadness tragisk
relating to tragedy tragisk

trail /tɹeɪl/ n
route for travel over land stig led
track followed by a hunter spår

trailblazer n
innovative leader banbrytare

trailer /ˈtɹeɪlə(ɹ)/ /ˈtɹeɪlɚ/ n
vehicle towed behind another, used for carrying equipment släpvagn

train /tɹeɪn/ n
group of animals, vehicles, or people tåg
line of connected cars or carriages tåg godståg persontåg
series of electric pulses pulståg
series of events or ideas which are interconnected kedja

train /tɹeɪn/ v
to practice an ability träna öva
to proceed in sequence tåga
to teach a task träna
to improve one's fitness träna

train of thought n
flow of thinking tankegång

trainer /ˈtɹeɪnə/ /ˈtɹeɪnɚ/ n
person who trains another; coach tränare

training /ˈtɹeɪnɪŋ/ n
training träning

training wheels n
pair of small wheels attached to a child's bicycle stödhjul

trait /tɹeɪ/ /tɹeɪt/ n
an identifying characteristic, habit or trend drag egenhet egenskap

traitor /ˈtɹeɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈtɹeɪtɚ/ n
a betrayer förrädare
one who violates his allegiance and betrays his/her country landsförrädare quisling

traitorous adj
characteristic of a traitor förrädisk

tram /tɹam/ /tɹæm/ n
passenger vehicle spårvagn

tram stop n
stop for trams spårvagnshållplats

trampoline /ˈtɹæmpəliːn/ n
gymnastic and recreational device studsmatta trampolin

trance /tɹæns/ /tɹɑːns/ n
A genre of electronic dance music trance

tranny /ˈtɹæ.ni/ n
(colloquial) a transsexual, transgender or transvestite person transa

tranquil /ˈtɹæŋ.kwɪl/ adj
lugn
free from emotional disturbance lugn

tranquillity n
the absence of disturbance; peacefulness ro stillhet
the state of being tranquil ro stillhet

trans fat n
unsaturated fat with bonds in the trans configuration transfett

trans person n
person transperson

transaction /tɹænˈzækʃən/ n
finance: transfer of funds into, out of, or from an account transaktion överföring

transatlantic adj
spanning or crossing the Atlantic Atlanten transatlantisk

transceiver n
combined radio transmitter and receiver sändtagare

transcendence /tɹæn(t)ˈsɛndəns/ n
superior excellence; supereminence förträfflighet överlägsenhet
the state of being beyond the range of normal perception transcendens

transcendental /ˌtɹænsɛnˈdɛntəl/ adj
in mathematics transcendental

transcendental number n
irrational nonalgebraic number transcendent tal

transcendentalism n
a movement of writers and philosophers in New England in the 19th century transcendentalism

transclude v
institute a programming step of substituting a template transkludera

transcontinental adj
crossing a continent transkontinental

transcribe v
linguistics: to represent speech by phonetic symbols transkribera
music: to adapt a composition transkribera

transcript /ˈtɹanskɹɪpt/ /ˈtɹænskɹɪpt/ n
something which has been transcribed avskrift

transcription /tɹænˈskɹɪpʃən/ n
in genetics transkription
in linguistics transkription

transduce v
to convert energy omvandla

transfer /tɹænsˈfɝ/ /tɹɑːnsˈfɜː/ /ˈtɹænsfɝ/ /ˈtɹɑːnsfɜː/ v
to move or pass from one place, person or thing to another överföra

transfer window n
period during which transfers can be made transferfönster övergångsfönster

transfiguration n
a major change in appearance or form; a metamorphosis förvandling

transfix v
to render motionless, by arousing terror, amazement or awe lamslå paralysera

transgender /tɹanzˈdʒɛndə/ adj
not identifying with culturally conventional gender roles könsöverskridande

transgender /tɹanzˈdʒɛndə/ n
a transgender person transperson

transgression /tɹænsˈɡɹɛʃən/ n
violation of a law, command or duty överträdelse

transient adj
passing or disappearing with time; transitory flyktig förgänglig övergående
remaining for only a brief time flyktig kortvarig

transistor n
solid-state semiconductor device, with three terminals transistor
small portable radio transistor

transit /ˈtɹæn.zɪt/ n
The conveyance of people or goods from one place to another transport
The passage of a celestial body passage
imaginary line enslinje

transition /tɹænˈzɪʃən/ n
process of change from one form, state, style or place to another övergång

transitional provision n
A statutory provision that regulates a process that starts before an amendment or enactment of the statute comes into force, and ends after the amendment or enactment of the statute has come into force övergångsbestämmelse

transitive adj
grammar, of a verb: taking an object or objects transitiv
set theory, of a relation on a set transitiv

transitive verb n
a verb that is accompanied by a direct object transitivt verb

transitivity n
the degree in which a verb can govern objects transitivitet

transitory /ˈtɹæn.zɪ.t(ə)ɹɪ/ /ˈtɹæn.zɪˌtɔɹ.i/ adj
lasting only a short time flyktig förgänglig kortvarig

translatable adj
capable of being translated into another language översättbar

translate /tɹɑːnzˈleɪt/ /ˈtɹænzleɪt/ v
to change text from one language to another översätta
to have a translation into another language översätts

translation /tɹænzˈleɪʃən/ /tɹɑːnsˈleɪʃən/ n
act of translating between languages översättning
genetics: process for producing proteins translation
math, physics: motion without deformation or rotation translation förflyttning
result of translating between languages översättning tolkning

translation dictionary n
dictionary that provides translations between two or more languages översättningsordbok

translation studies n
study of theory and practice of translating and interpreting översättningsvetenskap

translationary adj
translation of language översättning

translationese n
Awkwardness or ungrammaticality of translation översättningssvenska

translator /ˈtɹænzleɪtɚ/ /ˈtɹɑːnzleɪtə/ n
someone who translates översättare

transliterate v
to represent letters or words in the characters of another alphabet or script transkribera translitterera

transliteration n
product of transliterating translitteration transkribering translitterering

transmembrane adj
Traversing a cellular membrane transmembran

transmission /tɹænsˈmɪʃən/ n
act of transmitting transmission överföring
something transmitted transmission överföring
assembly of gears växellåda

transmit /tɹænsˈmɪt/ v
to send out a signal sända

transpacific adj
Stilla havet

transparent /tɹænsˈpæɹənt/ /tɹænsˈpɛɹənt/ adj
obvious tydlig uppenbar
see-through, clear transparent genomskinlig

transphobia n
fear or hatred of transsexuality or transgenderism transfobi

transport /tɹænzˈpɔɹt/ /tɹænzˈpɔːt/ /ˈtɹænz.pɔɹt/ /ˈtɹænz.pɔːt/ n
act of transporting transport befordran frakt förflyttning
historical: deported convict deporterad straffånge
military: vehicle used to transport troops transportfartyg transportflygplan transportfordon
vehicle used to transport passengers, mail or freight transportfartyg transportflygplan transportfordon
state of being transported by emotion anfall extas hänförelse utbrott

transport /tɹænzˈpɔɹt/ /tɹænzˈpɔːt/ /ˈtɹænz.pɔɹt/ /ˈtɹænz.pɔːt/ v
carry or bear from one place to another transportera befordra forsla frakta
historical: deport to a penal colony deportera
move someone to strong emotion hänförd hänryckt ryckas

transpose /tɹænzˈpəʊz/ /tɹɑːnsˈpəʊz/ n
music: write or perform (a piece) in another key transponera
matrix transponat transponerad matris

transrealism n
literary mode transrealism

transsexual adj
being a transsexual transsexuell

transvestite n
transvestit

trap /tɹæp/ n
covering over a hole or opening; a trapdoor fallucka
device designed to catch or kill animals fälla
trick or arrangement designed to catch someone in a more general sense fälla

trapdoor n
door set into floor or ceiling fallucka lucka
similar door on a stage fallucka

trapper n
one who traps animals pälsjägare trapper

trappings n
clothing which gives the appearance tillbehör utstyrsel yttre tecken

trash /tɹæʃ/ n
computer terminology papperskorg
container papperskorg
something of poor quality skräp
things to be discarded skräp

trash /tɹæʃ/ v
to discard [[kasta]] [[bort]] slänga

travel /ˈtɹævəl/ n
act of traveling resa
length of a mechanical stroke slaglängd
motion of a piece of machinery bana gång rörelse slag
plural: account of one's travels reseskildringar
plural: series of journeys resor

travel /ˈtɹævəl/ v
to be on a journey resa färdas
to pass from here to there; to transmit fara färdas
to travel throughout beresa resa runt

travel agency n
company resebyrå

traveler's diarrhea n
turistdiarré

traveller /ˈtɹævələ/ /ˈtɹævəlɚ/ n
one who travels resenär upptäcksresande

travertine /ˈtɹavətɪn/ n
travertin

trawler n
fishing boat trålare

tray /tɹeɪ/ n
object on which things are carried bricka
flat carrier for items being transported bricka

treacle /ˈtɹiː.kəl/ n
molasses or golden syrup melass

tread water v
to remain afloat in water without use of any buoyancy aid trampa vatten

treadmill /tɹɛd.mɪl/ n
mill worked by persons gångspel trampkvarn
piece of indoor sporting equipment löpband

treason /ˈtɹiː.zən/ n
crime of betraying one’s government landsförräderi förräderi
providing aid and comfort to the enemy förräderi

treasure /ˈtɹɛʒə/ /ˈtɹɛʒɚ/ n
collection of valuable things skatt rikedom

treasure chest n
chest filled with treasure skattkista

treasure hunt n
search for a treasure (game or real) skattjakt

treasure map n
map on which is marked the location of a treasure skattkarta

treasurer /ˈtɹɛʒəɹə(ɹ)/ n
official entrusted with the funds and revenues of an organisation kassör skattmästare

treatise /ˈtɹiːtɪs/ n
systematic discourse on some subject avhandling

treatment /ˈtɹiːtmənt/ t͡ʃɹiːtmənt n
medical care for an illness or injury behandling kur
process or manner of treating behandling
preserving or giving particular properties behandling

treaty /ˈtɹiːdi/ /ˈtɹiːti/ n
a binding agreement under international law fördrag traktat

treble /tɹɛbəl/ v
to multiply by three tredubbla

trebuchet /ˈtɹɛb.juˌʃɛt/ /ˈtɹɛbəʃɛt/ n
trebuchet blida

tree /tɹi/ /tɹiː/ n
large woody plant träd
(computing theory) recursive data structure träd
(graph theory) graph tree with no cycles träd
pole with storage hooks träd
shoe tree skoblock

tree trunk n
the main structural member of a tree stam trädstam

treeless adj
having no trees trädlös

treetop n
crown or uppermost branches of a tree trädkrona trädtopp

tremendous /tɹəˈmɛndəs/ /tɹɪˈmɛndəs/ adj
extremely large (in amount, extent, degree etc.) or great; enormous; extraordinary enorm oerhörd

tremor /ˈtɹɛmɚ/ /ˈtɹɪmɚ/ n
earthquake jordskalv skalv
shake, quiver, or vibration skakning

tremor /ˈtɹɛmɚ/ /ˈtɹɪmɚ/ v
to shake or quiver; to tremble skaka

trench /tɹɛntʃ/ n
long, narrow ditch or hole dike fåra ränna
military excavation skyttegrav

trenchant /ˈtɹɛnʃənt/ adj
sharp skarp

trepidation /ˌtɹɛp.ɪˈdeɪ.ʃən/ n
a fearful state oro bävan

tress /tɹɛs/ n
A braid, knot, or curl, of hair; a ringlet hårlock

trestle n
a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks bock

tri- /tɹaɪ/ prefix
three tri-

triad /tɹaɪ.æd/ n
grouping of three triad trio
musical chord treklang
underground society triad

trial /ˈtɹaɪəl/ adj
Attempted on a provisional or experimental basis provisorisk tillfällig
Pertaining to a trial or test prov- test-
pertaining to a language form referring to three of something tretal trialis

trial /ˈtɹaɪəl/ n
appearance at judicial court rättegång
chance to test something out test
difficult experience prövning

trial balloon n
idea or suggestion försöksballong

triangle /ˈtɹaɪəŋɡəl/ /ˈtɹaɪˌæŋɡəl/ n
percussion instrument triangel trekant
polygon triangel trehörning trekant

triangulation n
surveying technique triangulering

triathlete n
An athlete who competes in the triathlon triathlet

tribe /tɹaɪb/ n
group of people stam

tribology /tɹaɪˈbɒləd͡ʒi/ n
science and technology of lubrication tribologi

tribrach /ˈtɹaɪbɹæk/ /ˈtɹʌɪbɹak/ n
surveying: circular platform on three legs used to connect a theodolite to a tripod trefot

tribulation /ˌtɹɪbjəˈleɪ̯ʃən/ /ˌtɹɪbjʊˈleɪ̯ʃən/ n
adversity bedrövelse vedermöda

tribunal /tɹaɪˈbju.nəl/ n
assembly including one or more judges to conduct judicial business tribunal

tributary /ˈtɹɪbjʊtəɹi/ n
stream which flows into a larger one biflod

tricameralism n
tricameralism trekammarsystem

triceps n
any muscle having three heads triceps

triceratops /tɹaɪˈsɛɹətɒps/ n
triceratops

trichotillomania n
disorder trikotillomani

trick /tɹɪk/ n
magic trick trollkonst trick trolleritrick
slang: customer to a prostitute torsk
something designed to fool fint knep trick
winning sequence in cards stick

trick /tɹɪk/ v
to fool; to cause to believe something untrue lura

trick or treat interjection
extortion bus eller godis

trickle /ˈtɹɪkəl/ n
a very thin flow; the act of trickling droppande

trickster n
impish or playful person joker

tricky /tɹɪki/ adj
adept at using deception listig lurig
hard to deal with knepig meckig

tricolour n
A flag with three stripes of different colours trikolor

tricot /ˈtɹikoʊ/ n
soft knit fabric trikå

tricuspid valve n
heart valve with three cusps trikuspidalklaff

tricycle /ˈtɹaɪsɪkəl/ n
cycle with three wheels trehjuling

trident n
three-pronged spear treudd

trifle /ˈtɹaɪfl̩/ n
dessert trifle
insignificant amount hårsmån struntsumma
thing of little importance or worth bagatell småsak struntsak

trifle /ˈtɹaɪfl̩/ v
To deal with something as if it were of little importance or worth leka med
To squander or waste förslösa slösa bort

trigeminal neuralgia n
neuropathic disorder ansiktsneuralgi trigeminusneuralgi

trigger warning n
notice warning of traumatic triggers in media triggervarning

trigger-happy adj
having a tendency or desire to shoot a firearm irresponsibly skjutglad

triglyceride /tɹʌɪˈɡlɪsəɹʌɪd/ n
lipid, ester of glycerol and three fatty acids triglycerid

trigonometric adj
of or relating to trigonometry trigonometrisk

trigonometric function n
a function of an angle trigonometrisk funktion

trigonometry n
branch of mathematics trigonometri

trilingual adj
able to read or speak three languages trespråkig

trilingualism n
the speaking of three languages trespråkighet

trill /tɹɪl/ n
rapid alternation of notes drill
vibrating consonant tremulant vibrant

trillion /ˈtɹɪljən/ numeral
a million million million, 1018 triljon
a million million, 1012 biljon

trillionaire n
Somebody whose wealth is greater than one trillion dollars biljonär

trim /tɹɪm/ n
a moderate haircut trimning

trimaran n
type of boat trimaran

trinket n
a small showy ornament or piece of jewelry krimskrams krusiduller

trio /ˈtɹi.əʊ/ /ˈtɹioʊ/ n
passage in the middle of minuet trio

triode n
thermionic valve triod

trip /tɹɪp/ n
journey resa tripp tur
period of time in which one experiences drug-induced reverie or hallucinations drogrus narkotikarus tripp
stumble or misstep felsteg

trip /tɹɪp/ v
fall over or stumble over an object snava snubbla
to make a trip göra en resa

tripartite /tɹaɪˈpɑɹtaɪt/ /tɹaɪˈpɑːtaɪt/ adj
in three parts tredelad

triplane n
airplane that has three pairs of wings triplan

triple /ˈtɹɪpəl/ adj
made up of three related elements trippel-

triple jump n
athletics field event tresteg

triple point n
the temperature and pressure at which a substance is in equilibrium trippelpunkt

triplet n
group of three trio
group of three notes played in place of two triol
one of three siblings born at the same time of the same mother trilling

triptych /ˈtɹɪpˌtɪk/ n
art: a picture or series of pictures painted on three tablets connected by hinges triptyk

trite /tɹaɪt/ adj
used so many times that it is commonplace, or no longer interesting or effective; worn out, hackneyed banal sliten trivial utnött utsliten

tritium n
radioactive isotope of hydrogen tritium

triumphal arch n
monumental arch that commemorates a victory triumfbåge

trivet /ˈtɹɪvɪt/ n
stand to support hot dishes and protect the table grytunderlägg karottunderlägg
stand with three short legs trefot

trivial /ˈtɹɪ.vi.əl/ [ˈt(ʃ)ɹɪviˌ(ʊ)l] adj
(mathematics) self-evident trivial uppenbar
common, ordinary trivial ordinär vanlig
of little significance or value trivial enkel

troak /tɹoʊk/ /tɹəʊk/ v
exchange goods or services without involving money idka byteshandel

troll /tɹoʊl/ /tɹəʊl/ n
supernatural being troll
person who provokes others troll

troll /tɹoʊl/ /tɹəʊl/ v
internet: to attempt to lure others into combative argument trolla
to fish using a line and bait or lures trailed behind a boat dörja slanta

trolley n
cart or shopping cart kundvagn kärra vagn
hand truck säckkärra
soapbox car lådbil
streetcar spårvagn

trolley bus n
bus powered via overhead electric cables trådbuss

trollop /ˈtɹɒl.əp/ n
strumpet slinka
woman held by others as retaining a vulgar and discourteous disposition slampa

trombone /ˌtɹɑmˈboʊn/ /ˌtɹɒmˈbəʊn/ n
a musical instrument in the brass family trombon basun

troop /tɹuːp/ n
military forces trupp

troponym n
more specific verb (grammar) troponym

trot n
gait of an animal between walk and canter trav

trot v
(of a horse) move at a gait between a walk and a canter trava

trotter n
a horse trained for harness racing travare travhäst

troubadour n
an itinerant performer of songs trubadur

trouble /ˈtɹʌbl̩/ n
difficulty problem

trouble light n
arbetslampa sladdlampa

troublemaker n
one who causes trouble, especially deliberately bråkstake bråkmakare

trough /tɹɑf/ /tɹɒf/ /tɹɔf/ /tɹɔθ/ n
a gutter under the eaves of a building takränna
a long, narrow container open at the top tråg
a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front tråg
a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges vågdal
a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals tråg vattenho ho matho
short, narrow drainage canal ränna

trounce /tɹaʊns/ v
To beat severely; thrash klå upp
To win by a wide margin ge storstryk krossa mosa utklassa

trout /tɹaʊt/ /tɹʌʊt/ n
fish öring forell

trowel /ˈtɹaʊ.əl/ n
scoop-like gardening tool planteringsspade trädgårdsspade

truancy n
the act of shirking from responsibilities and duties skolk

truce /ˈtɹuːs/ n
a period of time in which no fighting takes place vapenvila

truck /tɹʌk/ n
top of a flagpole flaggstångsknopp knopp
vehicle designed for carrying cargo lastbil dragbil kärra lastvagn

truck driver n
person employed to drive a truck lastbilschaufför långtradarchaufför tradarchaffis

true /tɹu/ /tɹuː/ adj
A state in Boolean logic that indicates an affirmative or positive result sann
concurring with a given set of facts sann
Legitimate sann
Genuine äkta
Loyal, faithful sann trogen

true /tɹu/ /tɹuː/ v
straighten räta

truffle /ˈtɹʌ.fəl/ n
tuber tryffel
confection tryffel

truffle hog n
pig used for finding truffles tryffelgris tryffelsvin

trump /tɹʌmp/ /t͡ʃɹʌmp/ n
playing card of that suit trumfkort trumf
suit that outranks all others trumf
something that gives one an advantage trumf

trumpet /ˈtɹʌmpɪt/ n
brass instrument trumpet

trumpet /ˈtɹʌmpɪt/ v
make an elephant call trumpeta
sound loudly trumpeta
play the instrument spela trumpet

trumpeter /ˈtɹʌmpɪtə/ /ˈtɹʌmpɪtɚ/ n
person who plays the trumpet trumpetare

truncation n
act of truncating avkortning

trunk /tɹʌŋk/ n
extended nasal organ of an elephant snabel
large suitcase or chest koffert
luggage storage compartment of a sedan/saloon style car bagageutrymme bagagelucka baklucka skuff
tree trunk stam

trust /tɹʌst/ [t͡ʃɹʌst] n
a group of businessmen or traders trust
the confidence vested in a person who has legal ownership of a property to manage for the benefit of another trust
confidence in or reliance on some person or quality förtroende tillit
dependence upon something in the future; hope förtröstan tilltro

trust /tɹʌst/ [t͡ʃɹʌst] v
To be confident förtrösta känna [[förtröstan]] känna [[tilltro]]
To commit; to intrust [[anförtro]] (sig åt)
To give credence to ha/hysa [[tillit]] till lita på
To have trust lita ha/hysa [[tillit]]
To hope confidently [[förtrösta]] (på) ha/hysa [[tillit]] (till) känna [[tilltro]] (till)
To place confidence in [[lita]] på ha [[tillit]] till
to show confidence in a person by intrusting (him) with something [[räkna]] med

trustworthy /ˈtɹʌst.wɜɹ.ði/ adj
reliable pålitlig trovärdig

truth /tɹuːθ/ /t͡ʃɹuːθ/ n
conformity to fact or reality sanning sanningshalt
state or quality of being true to someone or something tro trohet troskap
that which is real sanning verklighet
true facts sanning
something acknowledged to be true sanning

truth or dare n
game where players perform a dare or answer a question sanning eller konsekvens

truth value n
values in logic sanningsvärde

truthiness /ˈtɹuːθinəs/ n
quality of that believed without reason sanningenhet

truthseeker n
sanningssökare

truthteller n
sanningssägare

try /tɹaɪ/ n
an act of tasting or sampling provning provsmakning
an attempt försök

try /tɹaɪ/ v
to attempt försöka prova pröva
to make an experiment prova testa
to put on trial pröva
to put to test prova pröva testa
to taste, sample, etc prova

try out v
to test something pröva testa utpröva

trying /ˈtɹaɪ.ɪŋ/ adj
Difficult to endure; arduous ansträngande krävande påfrestande

trypsin n
digestive enzyme trypsin

tryptophan /ˈtɹɪptə(ʊ)fan/ n
essential amino acid tryptofan

tsar /(t)sɑː/ /zɑɹ/ n
an emperor tsar

tsarevich n
a son of a tsar, a prince in Russia or Bulgaria tsarevitj
the crown prince of Russia or Bulgaria tsarevitj
the firstborn son of a tsar tsarevitj

tsarina /tsaˈɹiːnə/ n
empress or wife of a tsar tsarinna tsaritsa

tsp n
abbreviation for teaspoon tsk

tsunami /suˈnɑmi/ /suːˈnɑːmi/ n
large, destructive wave generally caused by a tremendous disturbance in the ocean tsunami flodvåg

tteokbokki n
stir-fried tteoks seasoned with red pepper paste topokki tteokbokgi tteokbokki

tuatara n
reptile bryggödla tuatara

tubaist n
one who plays the tuba tubaist

tube top n
A one-piece strapless tube-shaped top worn by women. tubtopp

tuber /tjuːbə(ɹ)/ n
fleshy underground stem knöl rotknöl pålrot rotfrukt stamknöl

tuberculosis n
infectious disease tuberkulos

tubular /ˈtubjəlɚ/ adj
shaped like a tube rörformig

tubulin n
proteins used as the material for microtubules tubulin

tuff /tʌf/ n
a rock composed of compacted volcanic ash tuff

tufted duck n
species of duck vigg

tug of war n
game dragkamp

tugboat /ˈtʌɡboʊt/ /ˈtʌɡbəʊt/ n
small, powerful boat bogserbåt

tughra n
signature of an Ottoman sultan tugra

tuition /tjuːˈɪʃən/ /tuˈɪʃən/ /ˈtjuːʃən/ n
sum of money paid for instruction undervisningsarvode undervisningsavgift
training or instruction provided by a teacher or tutor handledning undervisning

tulip /ˈtjuːlɪp/ n
plant tulpan

tulle /tuːl/ n
kind of silk lace tyll

tumble dryer n
electrical device torktumlare

tumor /tjuː.mə/ /tuː.məɹ/ n
oncology, pathology: an abnormal growth tumör

tumult /ˈtjuː.mʌlt/ n
riot or uprising tumult

tumultuous adj
noisy tumultartad

tuna /ˈtjuː.nə/ /ˈtuː.nə/ n
fish tonfisk

tundra /ˈtʌndɹə/ n
flat treeless arctic region tundra

tune /t(j)un/ /tjuːn/ n
melody melodi
song, short musical composition låt melodi

tune /t(j)un/ /tjuːn/ v
to modify a musical instrument stämma

tungsten /ˈtʌŋstən/ n
chemical element volfram

tuning fork /tjʉːnɪŋ foːk/ n
fork-shaped object which emits a tone stämgaffel

tunnel /ˈtʌn(ə)l/ n
an underground or underwater passage tunnel

tunnel vision n
restricted field of vision tunnelseene

tuple /tjʊpəl/ /tuːpəl/ n
in set theory tipel tupel

turban /ˈtɜː(ɹ)bən/ n
man's head-dress turban
woman's hat turban

turbot /ˈtɜːbət/ n
any of various flatfishes of family Scophthalmidae piggvar

turbulence n
disturbance in gas, fluid turbulens

turd /tɜːd/ /tɝd/ n
piece of solid feces bajskorv

turf n
(slang) the territory claimed by a person, gang, etc. as their own täppa
a piece of peat used as fuel torv
a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn torva

turgid /ˈtɜːdʒɪd/ /ˈtɝdʒɪd/ adj
distended beyond natural state svulstig uppsvullen

turkey /ˈtɜɹki/ /ˈtɜːki/ n
bird kalkon

turkey vulture n
a common North American vulture, Cathartes aura kalkongam

turmeric /ˈtɜɹ.mə.ɹɪk/ /ˈtɜːm(ə).ɹɪk/ n
spice gurkmeja
plant gurkmeja

turn /tɜːn/ /tɝn/ n
chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others turas om
one's chance to make a move in a game tur

turn /tɜːn/ /tɝn/ v
become bli
change one's direction of travel svänga gira
change the direction or orientation of (something) vrida snurra
go bad surna
metamorphose förvandlas
move around an axis through itself vrida sig snurra vända sig
position (something) by folding it back on itself vända
rebel gå emot
shape (something) on a lathe svarva

turn a blind eye v
to ignore or deliberately overlook se genom fingrarna se mellan fingrarna

turn down v
reduce amount sänka dämpa
refuse, decline, deny förkasta säga nej till

turn in v
to relinquish; to tell on someone to the authorities ange

turn in one's grave v
to be appalled, offended or disgusted by something, despite being deceased vända sig i sin grav

turn inside-out v
to relocate or place the inside surface to the outside vända ut och in

turn off v
leave a road svänga av stanna
switch off appliance or light stänga av

turn on v
to rebel vända sig mot

turn out v
to attend; show up dyka upp
to become apparent or known visa sig
to extinguish a light or other device släcka stänga av
to leave a road svänga av
to produce; make göra producera
to refuse service or shelter; to eject or evict slänga ut visa ut
to result; end up ge resultat

turn over v
vända överlämna

turn the other cheek v
accept injury without revenge vända andra kinden till

turn up v
increase volume etc. höja vrida upp volymen
to appear unexpectedly dyka upp

turncoat /ˈtəːn.kəʊt/ /ˈtɝn.koʊt/ n
a traitor kappvändare överlöpare vända kappan efter vinden

turner /ˈtɜː(ɹ)nəɹ/ n
kitchen utensil stekspade

turning /ˈtɜɹ.nɪŋ/ [ˈtɜː.nɪŋ] [ˈtɝ.nɪŋ] n
The shaping of wood or metal on a lathe svarvning trycksvarvning

turning point n
(calculus) maximum or minimum extremvärde
decisive point vändpunkt

turnip /ˈtɜː.nɪp/ /ˈtɜ˞.nɪp/ n
white root of Brassica rapa majrova rova

turnip moth n
Agrotis segetum sädesbroddfly

turnover n
sales transacted omsättning

turnstile /ˈtɜːnstaɪl/ /ˈtɝnstaɪl/ n
rotating mechanical device vändkors

turntable n
circular rotating platform of a record player or DJ console skivspelare skivtallrik
for locomotives vändskiva
in a garage floor vändskiva
part of hi-fi system skivspelare

turpentine /ˈtɜː.pən.ˌtaɪn/ n
volatile essential oil terpentin

turquoise /ˈtɚ.k(w)ɔɪz/ /ˈtɜː(ɹ).k(w)ɔɪz/ adj
having a pale greenish-blue colour turkos turkosfärgad

turquoise /ˈtɚ.k(w)ɔɪz/ /ˈtɜː(ɹ).k(w)ɔɪz/ n
colour turkos turkosfärg
gemstone turkos

turret /ˈtʌɹət/ n
a little tower torn turell utkikstorn vakttorn
a movable building belägringstorn
a revolving tower constructed of thick iron plates kanontorn

turtle /ˈtɜːtəl/ /ˈtɝtəl/ n
land or marine reptile with a shell sköldpadda
sea turtle havssköldpadda

turtle dove /ˈtɜːtəldʌv/ /ˈtɝtəldʌv/ n
bird in the genus Streptopelia turturduva

tusk /ˈtʌsk/ n
pointed tooth bete

tussle /ˈtʌsəl/ n
fight or struggle dust

tut tut /ǀ ǀ/ interjection
exclamation of disapproval aja baja

tutor /ˈtjuːtə/ /ˈtutɚ/ n
one who teaches another lärare guvernant informator privatlärare

tutor /ˈtjuːtə/ /ˈtutɚ/ v
to instruct or teach, especially to an individual or small group handleda undervisa

tutorial /tjuːˈtɔːɹɪəl/ /tuwˈtɔɹijəɫ/ n
self-paced learning exercise guide handledning självstudie

tutu n
ballet skirt tutu

tuxedo /tʌkˈsidoʊ/ /tʌkˈsiːdəʊ/ n
formal jacket smoking
formal suit smoking

twaddle /ˈtwɑdəl/ /ˈtwɒdəl/ n
Empty or silly idle talk or writing babbel pladder dravel snack svammel trams

twaddle /ˈtwɑdəl/ /ˈtwɒdəl/ v
To talk or write nonsense babbla pladdra svamla

twaite shad n
Alosa fallax staksill

twat /twæt/ /twɑt/ n
idiot idiot kötthuvud rövhål
vulgar slang, vagina fitta mutta

tweak n
a slight adjustment or modification finjustering justering

tweet /twiːt/ v
internet: to post an update to Twitter twittra tvittra

tweezers n
small pincer-like instrument, usually made of metal, used for handling small objects pincett

twelfth /twɛlfθ/ adj
ordinal form of twelve tolfte

twelfth /twɛlfθ/ n
one of twelve equal parts of a whole tolftedel

twelve /twɛlv/ numeral
cardinal number 12 tolv

twelve-tone technique n
system of musical composition tolvtonsmusik

twentieth /ˈtwɛnti.əθ/ adj
ordinal tjugonde

twentieth /ˈtwɛnti.əθ/ n
portion of whole tjugondel tjugondedel

twenty /ˈtwɛnti/ /ˈtwʊnti/ n
a banknote with a denomination of 20 tjuga tjugolapp

twenty /ˈtwɛnti/ /ˈtwʊnti/ numeral
cardinal number tjugo

twenty to n
example: twenty minutes to two tjugo i två

twenty-eight numeral
number tjugoåtta

twenty-eighth adj
ordinal form of twenty-eight tjugoåttonde

twenty-eighth n
one of twenty-eight equal parts of a whole tjugoåttondel

twenty-fifth adj
the ordinal form of the number twenty-five tjugofemte

twenty-five /ˌtwɛntiˈfaɪv/ numeral
twenty-five tjugofem

twenty-five to n
example: twenty-five minutes to two fem över halv två

twenty-four numeral
cardinal number tjugofyra

twenty-nine numeral
cardinal number tjugonio

twenty-one n
blackjack card game tjugoett

twenty-one numeral
cardinal number tjugoett tjugoen

twenty-second adj
the ordinal form of the number twenty-two tjugoandra

twenty-seven numeral
twenty-seven tjugosju

twenty-seventh /ˌtwɛn(t)iˈsɛvənθ/ /ˌtwʌn(t)iˈsɛvənθ/ adj
ordinal for of twenty-seven tjugosjunde

twenty-six numeral
cardinal number tjugosex

twenty-third adj
the ordinal form of the number twenty-three tjugotredje

twenty-three numeral
twenty-three tjugotre

twenty-two numeral
twenty-two tjugotvå

twice /twaɪs/ adv
two times två gånger

twiddle one's thumbs v
to circle one's thumbs around one another rulla tummarna
to wait or dawdle rulla tummarna

twig /twɪɡ/ n
a small thin branch kvist

twig /twɪɡ/ v
to realise something fatta greppa

twilight /ˈtwaɪlaɪt/ n
faint light; dubious medium skumrask
light before rising and after the setting of the Sun gryning skymning

twin /twɪn/ n
either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects tvilling

twin prime n
either of a pair of prime numbers that differ by two primtalstvilling tvillingprimtal

twine n
strong thread bindgarn bindtråd säcksnöre

twink /twɪŋk/ n
The chaffinch bofink

twink /twɪŋk/ v
twinkle, sparkle blänka glimma tindra

twist /twɪst/ v
to turn the ends in opposite directions vrida

twisted /ˈtwɪstɪd/ adj
contorted förvriden vriden
mentally disturbed or unsound skruvad vriden
wound spirally skruvad snodd tvinnad virad vriden

twitch /twɪt͡ʃ/ n
brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again ryckning

twitter /ˈtwɪtə/ /ˈtwɪtɚ/ n
sound made by birds kvitter

twitter /ˈtwɪtə/ /ˈtwɪtɚ/ v
to utter chirps kvittra

two /tu/ /tuː/ n
digit or figure tvåa två
two-dollar bill tvådollarssedel

two /tu/ /tuː/ numeral
one plus one två

two beers, please phraseologicalUnit
two beers, please två öl, tack

two days after tomorrow n
two days after tomorrow - translation entry i överövermorgon

two heads are better than one proverb
joint thinking pays fyra ögon ser mer än två

two hundred /ˈtuː ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ numeral
cardinal number 200 tvåhundra

two left feet n
exhibiting clumsiness två vänsterfötter

two thousand numeral
cardinal number två tusen

two-faced /ˈtuːˈfeɪst/ adj
deceitful, hypocritical or duplicitous bakslug falsk lömsk opålitlig
having two faces or plane surfaces bilateral tvåsidig

two-time adj
twice over tvåfaldig

two-time v
to be unfaithful to one's partner bedraga vara otrogen

two-way adj
moving in both directions dubbelriktad

two-wheel tractor n
tractor with one axle jordfräs

two-wheeler n
bicycle or motorcycle tvåhjuling

tycoon /taɪˈkuːn/ n
wealthy, powerful business person magnat

type /taɪp/ n
grouping based on shared characteristics typ
computing theory: tag indicating data type typ
block with a raised letter or character on its surface typ
individual that represents the ideal for its class typ

type /taɪp/ v
to use a typewriter maskinskriva

typeface n
font family typsnitt

typesetter n
a typesetter handsättare sättare typograf

typewriter [ˈtaɪpɹaɪtə(ɹ)] n
machine used to print text by pressing keys skrivmaskin
one who uses a typewriter maskinskrivare skrivmaskinist

typhoon /taɪˈfun/ /taɪˈfuːn/ n
hurricane in the Pacific tyfon

typhus /ˈtaɪfəs/ n
disease tyfus

typical /ˈtɪpɨkəl/ adj
capturing the overall sense of a thing typisk

typist /ˈtaɪpɪst/ n
person who types maskinskrivare skrivmaskinist maskinskriverska

typo /ˈtaɪpəʊ/ n
error stavfel tryckfel

typography /taɪˈpɑːɡɹəfi/ /taɪˈpɒɡɹəfi/ n
art and technique typografi

tyrannosaurus /tɪˌɹænəˈsɔːɹəs/ n
dinosaur tyrannosaurie tyrannosaurus

tyranny /ˈtɪɹəni/ n
government in which a single ruler has absolute power tyranni

tyrant /ˈtaɪɹənt/ n
absolute ruler tyrann
harsh and cruel ruler tyrann
oppressive and harsh person tyrann best

tyre /taɪə(ɹ)/ n
wheel covering däck

tyrosine n
nonessential amino acid tyrosin

tzatziki /tsæˈtsɪ.kɪ/ n
appetizer made from yoghurt tzatziki tsatsiki

tölt n
type of gait tölt

ubiquitous /juːˈbɪkwɪtəs/ adj
being everywhere allestädes närvarande allmänt utbredd
seeming to appear everywhere at the same time överallt

ubiquity /juˈbɪkwɪti/ n
omnipresence allestädesnärvaro

udder /ˈʌdə/ /ˈʌdɚ/ n
organ formed of the mammary glands of female quadruped mammals juver

ufology /ˌjuːˈfɑlədʒi/ n
the study of UFOs ufologi

ugh /ɯx/ interjection
to express disgust usch

ugli /ˈʌɡli/ n
cross between a tangerine and grapefruit ugli

ugly /ˈʌɡli/ adj
displeasing to the eye; not aesthetically pleasing ful

ugly duckling n
one who is ugly, but who is expected to become beautiful as they mature ful ankunge

uh /ʌː/ interjection
space filler or pause during conversation eh öh

uh-huh /ʌˈɦʌ/ particle
expressing agreement or affirmation mhm

uhlan /ˈ(j)uːlən/ n
soldier with lance ulan

ukulele /juː.kə.ˈleɪ.li/ /ˈʔukuˈlɛlɛ/ n
small four-stringed guitar ukulele

ulna /ˈʌlnə/ n
bone of the forearm armbågsben

ulterior motive n
alternative or hidden reason baktanke

ultimate /ˈʌltəmɪt/ /ˈʌltɪmɪt/ adj
final; last in a series slutgiltig slutlig ultimat
greatest or maximum slutliga

ultimatum /ˌʌl.tɪˈmeɪ.təm/ n
a final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another ultimatum

ultraright adj
extremely right-wing extremhöger

ultrasound n
sound ultraljud

ultrastructure n
detailed structure observable only by electron microscopy ultrastruktur

ultraviolet adj
radiation with wavelengths from 380 nanometre - 10 nanometre ultraviolett

ultraviolet light n
light in the ultraviolet part of the spectrum UV-ljus ultraviolett ljus

umami /uˈmɑːmi/ n
one of the five basic tastes, savoriness umami

umbilical cord n
cord between foetus and placenta navelsträng

umbrella /ʌmˈbɹɛlə/ n
cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun paraply parasoll
something that covers a wide range of concepts, ideas, etc. paraply

umbrella organisation n
organisation that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations paraplyorganisation

umbrella term n
term covering a broad category of things överbegrepp

umlaut /ˈʊm.laʊt/ n
diacritical mark omljud

ummah /ˈʊmə/ n
the worldwide Muslim community umma

umpire /ˈʌm.paɪ.ə(ɹ)/ n
an official who oversees a game or match domare

umpteen /ˈʌmp.tiːn/ determiner
Relatively large but unspecified in number femtioelva

umpteenth /ˈʌmp.tiːnθ/ numeral
informal: occurring in a relatively large but unspecified position in a series femtioelfte hundrafemtioelfte hundrasjuttielfte sjuttielfte

umptieth adj
a generic ordinal number femtielfte

un- prefix
denoting a lack of o-
denoting absence o- van-
violative of; contrary to o- anti-
reversal or cancellation av-

unabashed /ˌʌn.əˈbæʃt/ adj
not disconcerted or embarrassed ogenerad

unable /ʌnˈeɪbəl/ adj
not able oförmögen

unabridged adj
not abridged oavkortad oförkortad

unaccustomed adj
ovan

unadulterated adj
pure oblandad

unafraid /ʌnəˈfɹeɪd/ adj
not afraid, fearless orädd

unanimity /juːnəˈnɪmɪti/ n
condition enhällighet

unanimous /juˈnænəməs/ /juːˈnanɪməs/ adj
based on unanimity samstämmig enig
sharing the same view enhällig enig

unanimously adv
in a unanimous manner enhälligt

unary /ˈjunəɹi/ adj
mathematics, programming: of a funciton, to take one argument unär

unashamed adj
feeling or showing no shame, embarrassment or remorse hutlös oförskämd

unassuming adj
modest with no pretensions or ostentation anspråkslös

unavailable adj
not available oanträffbar otillgänglig

unavailing adj
fruitless, futile, useless fruktlös fåfäng resultatlös

unbalanced adj
irrational or mentally deranged obalanserad

unbearable adj
so unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable outhärdligt outhärdlig

unbeknownst /ˌʌnbɪˈnoʊnst/ adv
Without the knowledge of någon ovetande

unbelievable adj
implausible osannolik
incredible otrolig

unbibium /ˌʌnˈbɪbi.əm/ n
element unbibium

unbinilium n
chemical element unbinilium

unbitrium n
element unbitrium

unbiunium n
unbiunium

unblemished adj
lacking blemishes fläckfri

unborn adj
not born ofödd
still in mother's womb ofödd

unbraid v
to disentangle the strands of a braid fläta upp

unbutton v
(transitive) knäppa upp

uncanny /ʌnˈkæni/ n
strange, mysteriously unsettling underlig

uncertain /ʌnˈsɜːtən/ adj
not known for certain; questionable osäker tvivelaktig

unchanged adj
not changed oförändrad

unciform /ˈʌnsɪfɔːm/ /ˈʌnsɪfɔːɹm/ adj
of the shape of a hook krokformad

uncle /ˈʌŋ.kəl/ n
brother (or brother-in-law) of someone’s parent morbror farbror ingift svåger onkel far

unclean /ʌnˈkliːn/ adj
dirty, soiled or foul oren smutsig
not moral or chaste oren snuskig

unclearly adv
in an unclear manner oklart

uncolored adj
not treated with a dye ofärgad

uncommon /ʌnˈkɒmən/ adj
rare; not readily found; unusual ovanlig sällsynt
remarkable; exceptional exceptionell remarkabel

uncommonness n
state of being uncommon ovanlighet sällsynthet

uncompromising adj
principled kompromisslös

unconfirmed adj
not finally established, settled or confirmed obekräftad

unconscionable /ənˈkɔn.ʃən.ə.bəl/ /ʌnˈkɒnʃənəbəl/ adj
excessive omåttlig överdriven

unconscious /ˌʌnˈkɒnʃəs/ adj
not awake medvetslös
without directed thought or awareness omedveten

unconsciously adv
In an unconscious manner omedvetet

unconstitutional adj
contrary to the constitution grundlagsvidrig okonstitutionell

uncontrolled adj
not controlled okontrollerad

uncountable adj
linguistics: about a noun which cannot be counted oräknebar räknebar
mathematics: incapable of being enumerated by natural numbers ouppräknelig
too many to be counted oräknelig

uncountable set n
infinite set that is not countable överuppräknelig mängd

uncouth /ʌnˈkuːθ/ adj
unfamiliar, strange, foreign underlig
unrefined, crude ofin ohyfsad ohövlig

undecagon n
11-sided polygon elvahörning undekagon

under /ˈʌn.də(ɹ)/ /ˈʌn.dɚ/ preposition
beneath the surface of under
subject of under
in a lower level than under nedan för nedanför

under the influence adv
intoxicated påverkad

under the knife
undergoing a surgical procedure under kniven

under the microscope adv
under close scrutiny under luppen

under the radar
in an undetected or secretive manner under radarn

under way
in operation or in process på väg

underage /ˌʌndəɹˈeɪdʒ/ adj
below legal age minderårig

underestimate /ʌndɚˈɛs.tɨ.meɪt/ /ʌndɚˈɛs.tɨ.mɨt/ n
an estimate that is too low underskattning undervärdering

underestimate /ʌndɚˈɛs.tɨ.meɪt/ /ʌndɚˈɛs.tɨ.mɨt/ v
to perceive as having lower value underskatta undervärdera

undergo v
to experience genomgå
to suffer or endure undergå

undergraduate n
student at a university who has not yet received a degree student

underground adj
below the ground underjordisk

underline /ˈʌndəˌlaɪn/ /ˈʌndɚˌlaɪn/ /ˌʌndəˈlaɪn/ /ˌʌndɚˈlaɪn/ n
an _ character understreck
line underneath text understrykning

underline /ˈʌndəˌlaɪn/ /ˈʌndɚˌlaɪn/ /ˌʌndəˈlaɪn/ /ˌʌndɚˈlaɪn/ v
to draw an underline stryka under
to emphasise or stress something understryka betona

underlip n
underläpp

undermine /ʌndəˈmʌɪn/ v
hinder, sabotage underminera

undernourished adj
insufficiently nourished undernärd

undernourishment n
insufficient nourishment undernäring

underpants n
underwear underbyxa kalsonger trosor

underpass n
passage undergång

underperform v
underachieve, to not reach standards or expectations underprestera

underpin /ˌʌn.dəˈpɪn/ /ˌʌn.dɚˈpɪn/ v
To give support to stödja stötta
To support from below with props or masonry stödja stötta

underrate v
to underestimate underskatta

underrated adj
not given enough recognition undervärderad

underripe adj
not yet ripe omogen

underscore /ˈʌn.də(ɹ)ˌskɔː(ɹ)/ n
an underline understreck
background music bakgrundsmusik

underscore /ˈʌn.də(ɹ)ˌskɔː(ɹ)/ v
to emphasize betona understryka
to underline stryka under

underside /ˈʌndɚsaɪd/ n
side that is underneath undersida

understand /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ [ˌɞndəɹˈstand] [ˌʌndɚˈstænd] v
to be aware of the meaning of förstå begripa
to impute meaning, character etc. that is not explicitly stated förstå
to believe, based on information förstå

understandable adj
capable of being understood förståelig
capable of being accepted or excused förståelig

understanding /ʌndəˈstandɪŋ/ /ˌʌndəɹˈstændɪŋ/ n
Ability to grasp the full meaning of knowledge, ability to infer förståelse
Mental process of comprehension, assimilation of knowledge, subjective by its nature förståelse
Informal contract, mutual agreement överenskommelse

understood /ʌndəɹˈstʊd/ adj
comprehended förstått

understood /ʌndəɹˈstʊd/ interjection
indication of comprehension uppfattat

undertaker /ˈʌndə(ɹ)ˌteɪkə(ɹ)/ n
funeral director begravningsentreprenör

undertaking /ˈʌndə(ɹ)ˌteɪkɪŋ/ n
That which is undertaken företag

undertone n
implied meaning underton

undervalue v
to underestimate undervärdera

underway adv
in motion, in progress; being done or carried out på gång på väg

underwear /ˈʌndəweə/ n
clothes worn next to the skin underkläder
(Western) underpants and bras underkläder

underwhelming adj
failing to interest underväldigande

underwire n
bra type bygelbehå
wire placed in bra bygel

underworld n
part of society engaged in crime or vice undre värld
world of the dead dödsrike

undesirable adj
objectionable or not likely to please oönskad

undisclosed adj
not disclosed hemlig hemlighållen inte avslöjad inte röjd konfidentiell

undo /ʌnˈduː/ v
to reverse ångra

undocumented n
not having official documentation to enter, reside in, or work in a country papperslös

undoing /ʌnˈduːɪŋ/ n
That which defeats fördärv

undoubtedly adv
without doubt otvivelaktligen

undress /ʌnˈdɹɛs/ /ʌnˈdʒɹɛs/ n
state of having little of no clothes on klädlöshet nakenhet

undress /ʌnˈdɹɛs/ /ʌnˈdʒɹɛs/ v
(transitive) remove somebody’s clothing klä av
(intransitive) remove one's clothing klä av

undrinkable adj
not drinkable odrickbar

undulate /ˈʌndjəleɪt/ /ˈʌndjələt/ /ˈʌndjəlɪt/ v
intransitive: move in wavelike motions bölja

undulated tinamou n
Crypturellus undulatus amazontinamo

undulation n
a wavelike curve; a smooth and regular rise and fall vågformighet
appearance or outline vågformighet
wavelike motion böljegång vågrörelse vågsvall

unduly adv
undeservedly, not warranted oberättigat onödigt orättmätigt oskäligt otillbörligt

unearth v
to dig up gräva

unearthly /ʌnˈəːθ.li/ /ʌnˈɝθ.li/ adj
ideal beyond the mundane himmelsk överjordisk
not of the earth; non-terrestrial ojordisk
preternatural or supernatural övernaturlig
strange or mysterious mystisk

unease n
a feeling of disquiet or concern obehag olust

unemployed adj
having no job arbetslös

unemployment n
joblessness arbetslöshet

unequivocal /ˌʌn.ɪˈkwɪv.ə.kl/ adj
without ambiguity entydig omisskännlig

unethical adj
not morally approvable oetisk

uneven /ʌnˈivən/ adj
not even ojämn
varying in quality ojämn

unexpected /ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/ adj
not expected, anticipated or foreseen oväntad

unexpectedly /ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪdli/ adv
in an unexpected manner oväntat oförmodat

unfair /ʌnˈfɛə(ɹ)/ /ʌnˈfɛɚ/ adj
not fair orättvis

unfairness n
an unjust act orättvisa
state of being unfair orättvisa

unfamiliar /ˌʌnfəˈmɪli.əɹ/ adj
not familiar obekant

unfathomable adj
impossible to fathom; incomprehensible obegriplig ofattbar

unfazed adj
undaunted oberörd

unfold /ʌnˈfoʊld/ /ʌnˈfəʊld/ v
To reveal avslöja
To undo a folding vika upp

unforeseen adj
not foreseen oförutsedd

unforgettable adj
which is very difficult to forget oförglömlig

unfortunate /ʌnˈfɔɹt͡ʃənɪt/ /ʌnˈfɔːtjʊnət/ adj
not favored by fortune olycklig

unfortunately adv
happening through bad luck tyvärr olyckligtvis dessvärre

unfounded adj
not based on solid reasons or facts grundlös ogrundad obefogad

unfriendliness n
the quality of being unfriendly ovänlighet

unfurl /ʌnˈfəːl/ /ʌnˈfɝl/ v
to unroll or release veckla ut

ungainly /ʌnˈɡeɪnli/ adj
clumsy klumpig otymplig ovig
difficult to move otymplig

ungrammatical adj
in violation of one or more of the rules and conventions of a language ogrammatisk

ungrateful /ʌnˈɡɹeɪtfəl/ adj
not grateful otacksam

ungulate /ˈʌŋɡjələt/ adj
having hooves hovförsedd

ungulate /ˈʌŋɡjələt/ n
hooved mammal hovdjur ungulat

unguligrade /ʌŋˈɡjuːləˌɡɹeɪd/ /ʌŋˈɡjuːlɪˌɡɹeɪd/ n
unguligrade animal tåspetsgångare

unhappiness n
feeling of not being happy olycka

unhappy /ʌnˈhæpi/ adj
not happy; sad olycklig

unheard-of adj
previously unknown; unprecedented oerhörd hittils okänd

unheralded adj
Without prior warning; unexpected or unannounced oannonserad oväntad

unhorse v
disrupt or unseat kasta av

unhug v
release from a hug sluta krama

unicameral /junɨˈkæməɹəl/ /juːniːˈkaməɹəl/ adj
having a single legislative chamber enkammar-

unicorn /ˈjunɪkɔɹn/ /ˈjuːnɪkɔːn/ n
mythical beast enhörning

unicycle n
one-wheeled pedaled cycle enhjuling

unidentified adj
not identified oidentifierad

unidentified flying object n
anything in the air not readily explainable Oidentifierat flygande föremål Oidentifierat flygande objekt UFO

uniform /ˈjunəfɔɹm/ /ˈjuːnɪfɔːm/ adj
consistent konsistent beständig konsekvent motsägelsefri
unvarying uniform enhetlig likformig

uniform /ˈjunəfɔɹm/ /ˈjuːnɪfɔːm/ n
distinctive outfit as a means of identifying members of a group uniform
the letter "U" in ICAO spelling alphabet Urban

uniform continuity n
property of a function likformig kontinuitet

uniformly continuous adj
property of a function likformigt kontinuerlig

unify /ˈjuːnɪfaɪ/ v
cause to become one förena slå samman

unilateral adj
Done by one side only ensidig

unilateralism n
tendency of nations to act on their own unilaterism

unilingual adj
only knowing or spoken in one language enspråkig

unilingualism n
condition of being able to speak only a single language enspråkighet

unimportant adj
not important or noteworthy oviktig

uninhabited adj
not inhabited obebodd

uninstall v
completely remove hardware or software avinstallera

unintelligible /ˌʌnɪnˈtɛlɨdʒɨbəl/ adj
not intelligible obegriplig

uninterested adj
indifferent ointresserad

uninterrupted adj
without interruption oavbrutet

union /ˈjuːnjən/ n
in set theory union
the act of uniting or the state of being united union
marriage förening
that which is united; something formed by a combination of parts or members union förening

uniqueness n
state or quality of being unique or one of a kind egenart unicitet unikhet

unisex [ ˈjuːnɪˌseks ] adj
designed to be suitable for any sex or gender könsneutral unisex
not distinguished on the basis of sex or gender könsneutral

unison lang=en n
music: the simultaneous playing of an identical note more than once samråd

unit /ˈjuː.nɪt/ adj
for each unit enhets-

unit /ˈjuː.nɪt/ n
organized group comprising people and/or equipment enhet
standard measure of a quantity enhet
item which may be sold singly enhet
member of a military organization enhet
military: selected reserve unit enhet
military: standard or basic quantity enhet
military: subdivision in a task force enhet

unit circle n
circle of radius 1 enhetscirkel
circle of radius 1 with centre at the origin, used in trigonometry enhetscirkel

unit vector n
vector with length 1 enhetsvektor

unite /juˈnaɪt/ v
to come or bring together as one förena

united /juˈnaɪtɪd/ /juːˈnaɪtɪd/ adj
joined into a single entity förenad

unity /ˈjuːnɪti/ n
state of being one or undivided enhet

universe /ˈjuːnəˌvɝs/ /ˈjuːnɪˌvɜːs/ n
id=Q1|the Universe universum världsallt

university /junɨˈvɝsəti/ /juːnɪˈvɜːsətiː/ n
institution of higher education universitet högskola

university of applied sciences n
school yrkeshögskola

univocal /juːnɪˈvoʊkəl/ /juːnɪˈvəʊkəl/ adj
having only one possible meaning entydig

unjust /ʌnˈdʒʌst/ adj
not fair, just or right orättvis

unjustifiable adj
that cannot be justified oförsvarlig

unjustly adv
in an unjust manner orättvist

unknown /ʌnˈnoʊn/ /ʌnˈnəʊn/ adj
not known okänd obekant

unknown /ʌnˈnoʊn/ /ʌnˈnəʊn/ n
person of no identity okänd

unlawful adj
prohibited olaglig

unleaded /ˌʌnˈlɛd.əd/ adj
without lead blyfri

unleavened adj
without yeast ojäst

unless /ənˈlɛs/ conjunction
except on a specified condition såvida ej

unlike /ʌnˈlaɪk/ adj
dissimilar olik

unlike /ʌnˈlaɪk/ preposition
in contrast with; as opposed to till skillnad från

unlimber v
deploy an artillery piece for firing avbrösta brösta av

unlimited adj
limitless or without bounds; unrestricted obegränsad

unlist v
remove from a list avföra stryka

unlock v
to undo or open a lock låsa upp

unmanned /ʌnˈmænd/ adj
not operated by a person or a crew obemannad

unmarried adj
having no husband or wife ogift

unmask /ʌnˈmæsk/ v
to expose the true character of someone avmaskera
to remove a mask from someone avmaskera
to remove one's mask ta av sin mask

unmotivated adj
lacking motivation omotiverad

unnatural adj
not natural onaturlig

unnecessarily adv
needlessly, not necessarily i onödan onödigtvis
redundant onödigt

unnecessary /ʌnˈnɛ.sə.s(ə)ɹɪ / /ʌnˈnɛ.səˌsɛ.ɹi/ /ʌnˈnɛs.ə.ɹɪ/ adj
not necessary onödig

unobtrusive adj
unobtrusive omärkbar

unorthodox /ʌnˈɔɹθədɑks/ /ʌnˈɔːθədɒks/ adj
unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic oortodox

unpainted adj
not painted omålad

unpalatable adj
unpleasant to the taste oaptitlig

unpasteurized adj
not pasteurised opastöriserad

unpayable adj
that cannot be paid obetalbar

unplugged /ʌnˈplʌɡd/ adj
not plugged in frånkopplad

unprecedented /ʌnˈpɹɛsɪdɛntɪd/ adj
never before seen or done, without precedent exempellös makalös oöverträffad utan motstycke

unpredictable adj
unable to be predicted oförutsägbar

unprofessional adj
unbecoming of a professional oprofessionell

unpublished adj
not published opublicerad

unquestionably adv
without doubt obestridligen otvivelaktigt utan tvivel

unravel /ʌnˈɹævəl/ v
to become undone; to collapse rämna
to separate the threads (of) reda ut fransa

unreachable adj
unable to be reached onåbar oåtkomlig

unrealistic adj
not realistic orealistisk

unrealistically adv
in an unrealistic manner orealistiskt

unreasonable adj
not reasonable orimlig

unreasonably adv
to an unreasonable degree orealistiskt orimligt

unrefined adj
crude, unprocessed oraffinerad
of a person: lacking refinement okultiverad

unreliable adj
not reliable opålitlig

unrequited love n
love that is not reciprocated, even though reciprocation is desired obesvarad kärlek

unrest /ʌnˈɹɛst/ n
state of trouble oro

unripe adj
not ripe omogen
premature omogen

unsalted adj
not salted osaltad

unsaturated adj
capable of dissolving more solute omättad
having one or more double bonds or triple bonds between carbon atoms omättad
not chromatically pure omättad

unsaturated fat n
unsaturated fat omättat fett

unsavory /ʌnˈseɪv.əɹ.i/ adj
disreputable tvivelaktig

unscathed adj
not injured/harmed helskinnad oskadd

unscrupulous adj
without scruples skrupelfri

unseemly adj
inconsistent with standards, etc. opassande

unselfish adj
not selfish; selfless; generous; altruistic altruistisk oegennyttig osjälvisk

unselfishness n
the state of being unselfish oegennytta

unshaven adj
not having shaved orakad

unshod adj
not shod bar barfota naken oskodd skolös

unsightly /ʌnˈsaɪtli/ adj
displeasing to the eye anskrämlig ful gräslig

unsportsmanlike adj
violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship osportslig

unsteady adj
lacking regularity ostadig
not held in position ostadig

unsterilizable adj
unable to become sterilized osteriliserbar

unstinted /ʌnˈstɪn.tɪd/ adj
not constrained, not restrained, or not confined förbehållslös ohämmad oinskränkt oreserverad

unsubsidized adj
osubventionerad

unsure adj
uncertain osäker
unstable or precarious oförsiktig osäker

unsweetened adj
Not sweetened osötad

untenable adj
Not able to be held, as of an opinion or position ohållbar oförsvarlig

unthinkable /ʌnˈθɪŋkəbəl/ adj
incapable of being believed; incredible otänkbar
inconceivable or unimaginable; extremely improbable in a way that goes against common sense otänkbar

until /ʌnˈtɪl/ conjunction
up to the time that tills

until /ʌnˈtɪl/ preposition
up to the time of tills

untitled adj
having no title namnlös

untranslatable /ˈʌnˌtɹænz.leɪt.ə.bəl/ adj
not able to be translated oöversättlig

untranslated adj
not translated; in the original language oöversatt

untrue adj
false osann

untrustworthy adj
not deserving of trust; unreliable opålitlig

untruth /ʌnˈtɹuːθ/ n
lie or falsehood osanning

ununbium n
chemical element ununbium

ununennium /uːnuːnˈɛniːəm/ n
chemical element ununennium

ununhexium n
element with atomic number 116 ununhexium

ununoctium n
chemical element ununoktium

ununpentium n
chemical element ununpentium

ununquadium n
chemical element ununquadium

ununseptium /uːnuːnˈsɛpti.əm/ n
element with atomic number 117 ununseptium

ununtrium n
chemical element ununtrium

unusual /ʌnˈjuːʒuəl/ adj
unlike what is expected; differing in some way from the norm ovanlig

unveil /ʌnˈveɪl/ v
to reveal oneself avslöja
to uncover avslöja avtäcka

unwarranted adj
being without warrant, authority or guaranty orättmätig oskälig otillbörlig

unwelcome adj
ovälkommen

unwell adj
not well krasslig

unwieldy /ˌʌnˈwɪəl.di/ adj
difficult to carry, handle, manage or operate otymplig

unwillingly adv
in an unwilling manner ogärna

unwillingness n
property of being unwilling ovilja

unwind /ʌnˈwaɪnd/ v
To relax varva ner

unwittingly /ʌnˈwɪtɪŋli/ adv
in an unwitting manner oavsiktligt omedvetet ovetandes

unwomanly adj
unfeminine okvinnlig

unworthy /ʌnˈwɝði/ adj
not worthy ovärdig

up /ap/ /ʌp/ adj
available uppe
awake uppe
facing upwards med uppåt
informed about med uppdaterad
standing upp

up /ap/ /ʌp/ adv
away from earth’s surface upp uppåt
completely, thoroughly isär itu
higher in pitch upp
higher, louder upp

up /ap/ /ʌp/ preposition
further along längs
toward the top uppåt

up /ap/ /ʌp/ v
increase höja

up antiquark n
antiparticle of an up quark antiuppkvark

up quark n
up quark uppkvark

up the ante v
raise the stakes öka insatsen

up to preposition
against, next to, near, towards fram till
as much as, no more than mest upp till
doing; involved in för
the option or decision of upp till

up with the lark adj
awake and out of bed early uppe med tuppen

up-to-date /ˌʌp tə ˈdeɪt/ adj
current; recent aktuell uppdaterad
informed of the latest news à jour uppdaterad

upbeat /ʌpˈbit/ /ˈʌpˌbit/ adj
Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat livad upptempo
Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc. munter pigg positiv upprymd uppspelt uppåt

update /əpˈdeɪt/ /ˈʌp.deɪt/ n
action of making something up to date uppdatering aktualisering

update /əpˈdeɪt/ /ˈʌp.deɪt/ v
to advise a person so that they are up to date uppdatera
to make something up to date aktualisera uppdatera

upend /ʌpˈɛnd/ v
to destroy, invalidate kullkasta
to end up; to set on end resa upp ställa på högkant ställa på ända
to tip or turn over välta omkull vända vända på vända upp och ned på

upgrade /əpˈɡɹeɪd/ /ˈʌp.ɡɹeɪd/ n
an improved component or replacement item uppgradering

upgrade /əpˈɡɹeɪd/ /ˈʌp.ɡɹeɪd/ v
to improve befordra uppdatera uppvärdera
to replace a program with a later version of itself uppgradera
to replace an existing object with something better uppgradera

upheaval /ʌpˈhi.vəl/ n
process of being heaved upward, especially of the earth's crust omstörtning, omvälvning, kaos
sudden violent upset, disruption or convulsion omvälvning

uphold /ˌʌpˈhold/ v
to support by approval or encouragement upprätthålla

upholsterer /ʌpˈhəʊlstəɹə/ n
a craftsman who upholsters furniture tapetserare dekoratör

upload /əpˈləʊd/ /ˈʌpˌloʊd/ /ˈʌpˌləʊd/ n
file transfer uppladdning

upload /əpˈləʊd/ /ˈʌpˌloʊd/ /ˈʌpˌləʊd/ v
to transfer data ladda upp

upper /ˈʌpə/ /ˈʌpɚ/ adj
at a higher level, rank or position övre
secondary; as of school gymnasial

upper arm n
section of an arm överarm

upper case n
capital letters, collectively stora bokstäver versaler

upper class /ˌʌpəˈklɑːs/ /ˌʌpɚˈklæs/ n
those people at the top of a social hierarchy överklass
aristocracy överklass

upper house n
part of a parliament överhus

upper side n
uppermost side ovansida översida

upper-crust adj
posh, upper-class överklass-

uppercase adj
written in upper case versal

uppercut n
in boxing uppercut

uppity /ˈʌpəti/ adj
Presumptuous, above oneself högfärdig arrogant snorkig dryg fisförnäm högmodig

upset /ʌpˈsɛt/ /ˈʌpsɛt/ adj
angry, distressed, unhappy upprörd
of a stomach orolig

upset /ʌpˈsɛt/ /ˈʌpsɛt/ n
sports: unexpected victory of a competitor skräll

upside down adv
in great disorder upp och ned
inverted upp och ner upp och ned uppochned uppochner

upstart adj
self-important and presumptuous uppkomling

upstart n
newly rich or prominent uppkomling

upstream adv
against the flow uppströms

upwards adv
to a higher place uppåt uppför

ur- /ɝ/ /ʊə/ prefix
forming words with the sense of 'primitive' ur-

uranium /jʊˈɹeɪniəm/ n
uranium (element) uran

uranium hexafluoride n
binary compound of uranium and fluorine, UF6 uranhexafluorid

urban legend n
apocryphal story vandringssägen klintbergare

urbane /ɜːˈbeɪn/ adj
courteous, polite, refined, suave, and sophisticated artig belevad urban världsvan

urea /jʊˈɹiːə/ n
organic compound urinämne urea

uremia n
blood poisoning due to retention of waste products uremi

ureter /jʊəˈɹiːtəɹ/ n
narrow duct that carries urine from the kidneys urinledare uretär

urethra /jʊˈɹiːθɹə/ n
anatomical tube urinrör

urge /ɜːdʒ/ /ɝdʒ/ n
a strong desire; an itch to do something uppmana

urgent /ˈɚdʒənt/ /ˈɜːdʒənt/ adj
requiring immediate attention brådskande

urinal /juːˈɹaɪnəl/ /ˈjʊɹɪnəl/ n
fixture for standing urination urinoar pissoar

urinary bladder n
urinary bladder urinblåsa

urinate /ˈjɝɹɪneɪt/ /ˈjʊəɹɪneɪt/ v
to pass urine from the body urinera kissa göra nummer ett pissa slå en drill

urination n
the process of eliminating liquid waste from the body urinering

urine /ˈjʊəɹɪn/ /ˈjʊɹɪn/ n
liquid excrement urin

urology n
branch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system urologi

us /əs/ /ʌs/ pronoun
objective case of "we" oss

usability /ˌjuːzəˈbɪlɪti/ n
easiness of use in computing användbarhet användarvänlighet

usable adj
capable of being used användbar bruklig

usance n
customary or habitual usage usans

use /juːs/ n
act of using bruk användning nyttjande
function användande
usefulness mening syfte

use /juːs/ v
employ, apply använda bruka nyttja
to exhaust the supply of, to consume förbruka

use case n
system scenario användningsfall

use-by date n
The date by which it is advised that a perishable product be consumed bäst före-datum

used /juːst/ /juːzd/ adj
that has or have previously been owned by someone else begagnad

used to /juːs(t).tu/ adj
accustomed to van

useful /ˈjuːsfəl/ adj
having a practical or beneficial use användbar nyttig

useful idiot n
political sense nyttig idiot

user /ˈjuːzə(ɹ)/ /ˈjuːzəɹ/ n
one who uses drugs brukare missbrukare
one who uses something, a consumer användare brukare
person who uses a computer användare

user interface n
the part of a software application that a user sees and interacts with användargränssnitt

user-friendly adj
designed to be easy to use användarvänlig

username n
a person's identification on an individual computer system användarnamn

ushanka n
a traditional Russian fur cap with earflaps usjanka

usual /ˈjuːʒʊəl/ adj
most commonly occurring vanlig

usually /ˈjuːʒʊəli/ adv
most of the time vanligtvis vanligen

usufruct /ˈjuzəˌfɹʌkt/ /ˈjuːz(j)ʊfɹʌkt/ n
legal right to use and derive profit or benefit from property that belongs to another person nyttjanderätt

usurer /ˈjuːʒəɹə/ /ˈjuːʒəɹəɹ/ n
one who loans money at exorbitant interest rates ockrare

usurp /juˈsɜɹp/ v
to seize power bemäktiga sig inkräkta på tillskansa sig usurpera

usurper /juˈsɜɹpə(ɹ)/ n
one who usurps usurpator

usury /ˈjuːʒəɹi/ n
exorbitant rate of interest in excess of any legal rates ocker
practice of lending money at illegal or unfair rates ocker

utilisation n
manner of using användande utnyttjande

utilitarianism n
the theory of the "greatest happiness for the greatest number of people" utilitarism

utility /juːˈtɪl.ɪ.ti/ adj
business: service provider kraftverk leverantör tjänsteleverantör vattenverk verk värmeverk
computing: software program with specific task applikation tillämpning verktyg
economics: ability of a commodity to satisfy needs or wants användbarhet lönsamhet
something that is useful användbar
state or condition of being useful användbarhet

utmost /ˈʌtmoʊst/ /ˈʌtməʊst/ adj
Situated at the most distant limit yttersta
The most extreme, ultimate yttersta

utopia /juˈtoʊpi.ə/ /juˈtəʊpɪə/ n
world in perfect harmony utopi

utter /ˈʌtə/ /ˈʌtɚ/ adj
absolute fullständig ren

utter /ˈʌtə/ /ˈʌtɚ/ v
make a noise ge till
say yttra
use the voice utstöta

utterance /ˈʌt.əɹ.əns/ n
an act of uttering yttrande

uvula /ˈjuːv.jə.lə/ /ˈjuːv.jʊ.lə/ n
appendage that hangs from the palate gomspene

uvular /ˈjuːvjʊləɹ/ adj
of a sound, articulated with the uvula uvular uvulär
of or relating to the uvula uvulär

vacancy /ˈveɪkənsi/ n
available room ledig plats

vacant /ˈveɪkənt/ adj
not occupied ledig
showing no intelligence or interest frånvarande innehållslös tom uttryckslös

vacation /veɪˈkeɪʃən/ /vəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ n
holiday, period of leisure time semester ledighet
official holiday period ferie lov

vacation /veɪˈkeɪʃən/ /vəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ v
to spend or take a vacation semestra

vaccinate /ˈvæksɪneɪt/ v
treat with a vaccine vaccinera

vaccination /ˌvæk.sɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
inoculation with a vaccine vaccination vaccinering

vaccine /vækˈsiːn/ n
substance meant to stimulate production of antibodies vaccin

vacuous /ˈvækju.əs/ adj
lacking meaningful content andefattig tom

vacuum /ˈvæ.kjəm/ n
region of space that contains no matter vakuum

vacuum /ˈvæ.kjəm/ v
intransitive: to use a vacuum cleaner dammsuga
transitive: to clean with a vacuum cleaner dammsuga

vacuum cleaner n
machine for cleaning dammsugare

vacuum tube n
electrical device elektronrör radiorör rör

vacuum-clean v
to clean with a vacuum cleaner dammsuga

vagabond /ˈvæɡ.ə.bɒnd/ n
a person on a trip of indeterminate destination and/or length of time vagabond

vagabond /ˈvæɡ.ə.bɒnd/ v
to roam as a vagabond ströva

vagina /vəˈdʒaɪnə/ n
anatomical sense slida vagina

vaginal /vəˈdʒaɪnəl/ /ˈvædʒɨnəl/ adj
of the vagina vaginal

vaginally adv
via the vagina vaginalt

vaginismus /vadʒɪˈnɪzməs/ n
muscular contraction vaginism slidkramp

vagrancy /ˈveɪɡɹənsɪ/ n
being a vagrant lösdriveri

vague /veɪɡ/ adj
not clearly expressed vag oklar

vagueness n
condition of being unclear obestämdhet otydlighet vaghet

vain /veɪn/ adj
overly proud of one's appearance fåfäng

vair /vɛə/ n
heraldic fur gråverk

valediction lang=en n
act avsked avslutning
speech avskedstal
word or phrase to end a message avskedsfras sluthälsning
word or phrase upon leaving adjö avskedsfras

valedictorian /vælədɪkʼtɔɹɪən/ n
farewell speech giver avskedstalare avslutningstalare
no 1 student toppstudent

valence electron n
electron in the outermost shell of an atom valenselektron

valenki n
winter felt boots filtstövel

valid adj
acceptable, proper or correct giltig

validate v
check the validity of validera bekräfta giltigförklara

valine n
essential amino acid C₅H11NO₂ valin

valkyrie /ˈvælˌkɪ.ɹi/ n
any of the female attendants, or handmaidens of Odin valkyria

valley /ˈvæli/ n
elongated depression between hills or mountains dal

valuable /ˈvæljuəbl̩/ adj
having a great value värdefull

value /ˈvælju/ /ˈvæljuː/ n
amount (of money, goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else värde
degree of importance given to something värde
numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed värde
quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable värde
ideal accepted by some individual or group värde
relative darkness or lightness of a color valör
relative duration of a musical note värde notvärde

value /ˈvælju/ /ˈvæljuː/ v
to estimate the value of värdera
to fix or determine the value of värdera
to hold dear värdera
to regard highly värdera

value added tax n
tax levied on added value of an exchange mervärdesskatt moms mervärdesomsättningsskatt

valve /ˈvælv/ n
device that controls flow of gas or fluid ventil klaff

vamp n
seductive woman förförerska manslukerska tjuserska vamp

vampire /ˈvæm.paɪ.ə(ɹ)/ n
mythological creature vampyr
bat vampyr

vampiric adj
vampiric vampyrisk

van /væn/ n
a (covered) vehicle used for carrying goods skåpbil paketbil

van der Waals force n
weak attraction van der Waalskraft

vanadium /vəˈneɪdi.əm/ n
id=Q722|chemical element vanadin

vandal /ˈvændəl/ n
person who destroys or damages property vandal

vandalise v
to needlessly destroy vandalisera

vandalism /ˈvændəlɪzm̩/ n
needless damage or destruction of property vandalism

vane /veɪn/ n
any thin, rigid, flat, or sometimes curved surface radially mounted along an axis skena

vanguard /ˈvænˌɡɑɹd/ n
forefront of any group or movement tät
leading units of an army förtrupp

vanilla /vəˈnɛlə/ /vəˈnɪlə/ adj
of vanilla vanilj-

vanilla /vəˈnɛlə/ /vəˈnɪlə/ n
flavor vanilj
natural extract vanilj
artificial extract vanilj
fruit vaniljstång vanilj
orchid vanilj vaniljorkidé

vanillin n
primary constituent of vanilla vanillin

vanish /ˈvænɪʃ/ v
become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed försvinna

vanity /ˈvæ.nɪ.ti/ n
excessive pride fåfänga

vanquish /ˈvæŋkwɪʃ/ v
to defeat, to overcome besegra övervinna

vape /veɪp/ v
To inhale the vapor produced by a non-combustible cigarette vajpa

vapid /ˈvæp.ɪd/ adj
lifeless, dull, or banal andefattig tråkig
tasteless, bland, or insipid fadd

vapor /ˈveɪpə/ n
the gaseous state of a substance that is normally a solid or liquid ånga

vapor pressure n
pressure that a vapor exerts ångtryck

vaporize v
turn into vapour förångas

variable /ˈvæɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ /ˈvɛəɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ /ˈvɛɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ adj
able to vary variabel föränderlig flexibel reglerbar rörlig ställbar
biology: tending to deviate from a normal or recognized type avvikande
likely to vary ombytlig ostadig växlande
marked by diversity or difference varierande omväxlande
mathematics: having no fixed quantitative value variabel

variable /ˈvæɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ /ˈvɛəɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ /ˈvɛɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ n
computing: a named mutable piece of storage variabel
mathematics: a quantity that may assume any one of a set of values variabel
mathematics: a symbol representing a variable variabel
something that is variable variabel
something whose value may be dictated or discovered variabel parameter

variant /ˈvɛəɹi.ənt/ n
something slightly different variant

variation n
(board games) a line of play that differs from the original variant
a musical technique based on an altered repetition of a theme variation
the act or state of varying variation
difference between true and magnetic (compass) north avvikelse
related but distinct thing variant variation

variegated /ˈveəɹɪəˌɡeɪtɪd/ adj
streaked or spotted with a variety of colours färgsprakande

various /ˈvɛəɹi.əs/ /ˈvɛɹi.əs/ adj
an eclectic range of olika

varnish n
transparent paint lack fernissa

varnish v
to apply varnish lacka
to cover up with varnish lacka

vary /ˈvɛəɹi/ /ˈvɛɹi/ v
not to remain constant variera
to change something with time or a similar parameter variera
to display difference variera

vas deferens n
vas deferens sädesledare

vascular plant n
plant possessing vascular tissue kärlväxt

vase /veɪs/ /vɑːz/ n
container used mainly for displaying flowers vas

vasoconstriction n
constriction of a blood vessel vasokonstriktion

vasoconstrictor n
substance that causes vasoconstriction vasokonstriktor

vasodilation n
dilation of the blood vessels vasodilatation

vasopressin n
an antidiuretic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland antidiuretiskt hormon vasopressin

vassal /ˈvæsəl/ n
grantee of a fief vasall

vast /væst/ /vɑːst/ adj
very large or wide (literally or figuratively) enorm

vat /væt/ n
a large tub, such as is used for making wine or for tanning kärl

vault /vɑlt/ /vɒlt/ n
arched masonry structure valv
figuratively: anything resembling a vault valv

veal /viːl/ n
flesh of a calf kalvkött kalv

vector /ˈvɛktə/ /ˈvɛktɚ/ n
directed quantity vektor
aviation: chosen course or direction for motion vektor

vector product n
vector with size given by the product of two vectors kryssprodukt vektorprodukt

vector space n
mathematics vektorrum

vectorial adj
of or pertaining to a vector vektoriell

vegan /ˈviːɡən/ n
supporter of veganism vegan

veganism n
Eating neither meat nor other animal products veganism

vegetable /ˈved͡ʒtəbəl/ /ˈvɛd͡ʒətəbəl/ n
a plant raised for some edible part of it grönsak
edible part of such a plant grönsak
a person whose brain has been damaged grönsak
any plant planta växt

vegetable garden n
vegetable garden köksträdgård

vegetable lamb /ˌvɛdʒtəbəl ˈlam/ /ˌvɛdʒtəbəl ˈlæm/ n
legendary plant believed to grow sheep from its branches tatariskt växtlamm

vegetable soup n
soup made from mixed vegetables grönsakssoppa

vegetarian /vɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/ /vɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛɹi.ən/ adj
relating to the type of diet eaten by vegetarians vegetarisk
of a product normally made with meat, having non-meat substitutes in place of meat vegetarisk

vegetarian /vɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/ /vɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛɹi.ən/ n
person who does not eat any animal flesh vegetarian

vegetarianism /vɛdʒɪˈtɛəɹi.ənɪzəm/ /vɛdʒɪˈtɛɹi.ənɪzəm/ n
practice of following a vegetarian diet vegetarianism

vehement /ˈviː.ə.mənt/ adj
showing strong feelings; passionate; forceful or intense häftig

vehicle /ˈvi.ə.kəl/ /ˈviː.ɪ.kəl/ n
conveyance fordon

vein /veɪn/ n
blood vessel ven
stripe or streak in stone or other material åder ådra
thickened portion of a leaf bladnerv nerv

veiny /ˈveɪni/ adj
having prominent veins ådrig

velarization n
act or process of velarizing velarisering

vellum /ˈvɛləm/ n
writing paper of very high quality veläng

velocity /vəˈlɑsəti/ /vəˈlɒsəti/ n
rapidity of motion fart hastighet
vector quantity hastighet
the rate of occurrence hastighet

velvet lang=en n
fabric sammet

velvet scoter n
Melanitta fusca svärta

velvet worm n
minor ecdysozoan phylum klomask

vena cava n
large vein that returns blood into right atrium hålven

venal /ˈviːnəl/ adj
corrupt, mercenary korrumperad
willing to take bribes mutbar

vendace n
Coregonus albula siklöja

vendetta /vɛnˈdɛtə/ n
bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged blodshämnd vendetta

vending machine n
machine that dispenses merchandise godisautomat läskautomat varuautomat

vendor n
A person or a company that vends or sells säljare återförsäljare

veneer /vəˈniə(ɹ)/ [vɨˈniə̆ɹ] n
covering or disguising appearance fasad
thin covering of fine wood faner

veneer /vəˈniə(ɹ)/ [vɨˈniə̆ɹ] v
to apply veneer fanera

venerable /ˈvɛnəɹəbl/ adj
ancient, antiquated or archaic ärevördig
worthy of reverence ärevördig
commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position respektabel vördad

venerate /ˈvɛnəɹeɪt/ v
To treat with great respect and deference helga vörda

veneration n
the act of venerating vörda

venereal disease n
contagious disease spread through sexual intercourse könssjukdom sexuellt överförbar sjukdom venerisk sjukdom

venerid n
clam of the family Veneridae sandmussla

vengeance /ˈvɛnˌdʒəns/ n
revenge taken for an insult, injury, or other wrong hämnd

venison n
the meat of a deer hjortkött

venom /ˈvɛnəm/ n
poison carried by animal gift

venomous /ˈvɛnəməs/ adj
pertaining to or containing venom giftig
pertaining to or denoting an animal capable of producing a poisonous chemical giftig

venous /ˈviː.nəs/ adj
of or pertaining to veins venös

ventilation n
replacement of stale or noxious air with fresh ventilation luftväxling

ventricle /ˈvɛntɹɪkəl/ n
one of the cavities of the brain ventrikel
one of two lower chambers of the heart hjärtkammare kammare ventrikel

ventricular fibrillation n
Condition where cardiac muscle is contracted irregularly and rapidly kammarflimmer ventrikelflimmer

ventriloquism n
art of projecting one's voice so that it appears to come from another source buktaleri

ventriloquist /vɛnˈtɹɪl.ə.kwɪst/ n
a person who practices ventriloquism buktalare

venue /ˈvɛnjuː/ n
place, especially the one where a given event is to happen plats

veracity n
(of a person) the quality of speaking or stating the truth; truthfulness sanning
something that is true; a truthful statement; a truth sanning

veranda /vəˈɹæn.də/ n
roofed open gallery veranda

verb /vɜːb/ /vɝb/ n
(grammar) a word that indicates an action, event, or a state verb

verbal /ˈvɜː.bəl/ /ˈvɝ.bəl/ adj
of, or relating to words verbal

verbal diarrhea n
logorrhea ordbajseri

verbal noun n
grammar: noun that is morphologically related to a verb and has similar meaning substantifierat verb

verbalize v
to adapt as a verb förvandla till verb
to express verbalisera uttrycka i ord

verbatim /vɚˈbeɪ.tɪm/ /vɜːˈbeɪ.tɪm/ adj
of a document: word for word ordagrann

verbatim /vɚˈbeɪ.tɪm/ /vɜːˈbeɪ.tɪm/ adv
word for word ordagrann ord för ord ordagrant verbatim

verbose /vɜːˈbəʊs/ adj
abounding in words mångordig

verbosity /vəˈbɒsəti/ /vɚˈbɑsəti/ n
the excess use of words; long-windedness mångordighet svammel

verdant /ˈvɝ.dənt/ adj
green grön

verdict /ˈvɝ.dɪkt/ n
decision on an issue of fact in a civil or criminal case or an inquest dom domslut utslag
opinion or judgement mening utlåtande

verdigris n
blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys ärg

verdure /ˈvɜːdjɘ/ /ˈvɜːdʒɘ/ n
greenness, vegetation grönska

verify v
law: to affirm something formally, under oath attestera verifiera vidimera
to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something kontrollera verifiera
to substantiate or prove the truth of something verifiera bekräfta

verlan n
a type of backslang used in France verlan

vermicelli n
long, slender pasta vermicelli

vermiform appendix n
blind tube projecting from the caecum appendix blindtarm

vermin /ˈvɜːmɪn/ /ˈvɝmɪn/ n
Any one of various common types of small insects or animals which cause harm and annoyance ohyra skadedjur

vermouth /vəˈmuːθ/ /vɚˈmuθ/ n
wine infused with herbs vermouth

vernacular /vəˈnækjələ/ /vɚˈnækjəlɚ/ n
(christianity) indigenous language of a people folkspråk
everyday speech vardagsspråk

vernal /ˈvɜːnəl/ adj
pertaining to spring vårlig

vernal equinox n
the moment vårdagjämning
the point vårdagjämning

vernier caliper n
measuring instrument skjutmått

versatile /ˈvɜːsətaɪl/ /ˈvɝsətl̩/ adj
capable of doing many things competently behändig belevad kvick pigg
changeable or inconstant föränderlig ombytlig
having varied uses or many functions mångsidig

verse /ˈvɜːs/ /ˈvɝs/ n
one of several similar units of a song, consisting of several lines, generally rhymed vers strof
poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme vers

versed adj
knowledgeable or skilled bevandrad förtrogen

version /ˈvɜːʒən/ /ˈvɝʒən/ n
a specific form or variation of something variant version
a translation from one language to another version
an account or description from a particular point of view perspektiv version
computing utgåva version

versus /ˈvɜːsəs/ /ˈvɝsəs/ preposition
compared with jämfört mot
in opposition to mot

vert /vɜːt/ /vɝt/ adj
of green colour grön

vertebra /ˈvɜːtɪbɹə/ n
any of the small bones which make up the backbone kota ryggkota

vertebral column n
vertebral column ryggrad kotpelare

vertebrate /ˈvɛɹ.tɪ.bɹeɪt/ adj
having a backbone ryggradsdjur

vertebrate /ˈvɛɹ.tɪ.bɹeɪt/ n
an animal having a backbone ryggradsdjur

vertical /ˈvɜːtɪkəl/ /ˈvɝtɪkəl/ adj
being perpendicular to horizontal lodrät vertikal lodrätt vertikalt

vertically /ˈvɜːtɪkli/ adv
in a vertical direction or position lodrätt vertikalt

vertigo /ˈvɜːtɪɡəʊ/ /ˈvɝtɪɡoʊ/ n
sensation of whirling and loss of balance yrsel

very /ˈvɛɹi/ adv
emphasizes superlativeness allra
to a high degree mycket väldigt
true, truly allra sann

vesica /ˈvɛsɪkə/ n
bladder blåsa

vessel /ˈvɛs.əl/ n
container behållare kärl
craft fartyg

vest n
garment worn over a shirt väst
garment worn under a shirt linne

vestibule /ˈvɛst.ɪˌbjuːl/ /ˈvɛstəbjul/ n
a passage, hall or room vestibul farstu

vestige /ˈvɛstɪdʒ/ n
faint mark or visible sign left by something which is lost rest spår
mark of the foot left on the earth; a track or footstep; a trace; a sign spår

vestry n
room in a church sakristia

veteran /ˈvɛ.tə.ɹən/ /ˈvɛ.t̬ə.ɹən/ adj
related to former members of armed forces veteran-
with long experience erfaren veteran-

veteran /ˈvɛ.tə.ɹən/ /ˈvɛ.t̬ə.ɹən/ n
person with long experience veteran
old soldier veteran

veterinarian /ˌvɛt(ə)ɹəˈnɛɹi.ən/ n
doctor who treats animals veterinär djurläkare

veterinary medicine n
branch of medicine that deals with animals djursjukvård

veto /ˈviːtoʊ/ /ˈviːtəʊ/ [ˈviːɾoʊ] n
political right veto

vexation n
state of being vexed or irritated förtret förargelse

vexillologist /vɛksɪˈlɒlədʒɪst/ n
one who studies flags vexillologist

vexillology /ˌvɛksəˈlɑːlədʒi/ /ˌvɛksɪˈlɒlədʒi/ n
study of flags vexillologi

via /ˈvaɪə/ preposition
by (means of); using (a medium) via
by way of via

viable /ˈvaɪəbəl/ adj
possible genomförbar

viaduct /ˈvaɪəˌdʌkt/ n
bridge with several spans that carries road or rail traffic over a valley viadukt

viaticum /vʌɪˈatɪkəm/ n
Eucharist viaticum

vibraphone /ˈvɑɪ.bɹə.ˌfoːn/ n
percussion instrument vibrafon

vibration /vaɪˈbɹeɪʃən/ n
act of vibrating vibration

vicarage n
duties or office of vicar pastorat
residence of vicar prästgård

vice /vaɪs/ n
bad habit last ovana dålig vana

vice admiral n
rank between rear admiral and admiral viceamiral

vice president n
deputy to a president vicepresident

vice versa /ˈvaɪsi ˈvɝsə/ /ˈvaɪsɪ ˈvɜːsə/ adv
the other way round vice versa tvärtom

vice- prefix
deputy biträdande vice

viceroy /ˈvaɪs.ɹɔɪ/ n
the governor of a country etc. vicekonung

vicinity /vəˈsɪnəti/ n
neighbourhood, or the nearby region grannskap trakt
proximity, or the state of being near närhet
närhet

vicious /ˈvɪʃəs/ adj
pertaining to vice; characterised by immorality or depravity elak illvillig omoralisk ond

vicious circle n
situation in which the solution to a problem creates another problem ond cirkel

victim /ˈvɪktɪm/ n
(narratology) a character who is conquered or manipulated by a villain offer
a living creature which is slain and offered as human or animal sacrifice offer
an aggrieved or disadvantaged party in a crime offer
an unfortunate person who suffers from a disaster or other adverse circumstance offer
anyone who is harmed by another offer
a person who suffers any other injury, loss, or damage as a result of a voluntary undertaking offer

victor /ˈvɪk.tə(ɹ)/ n
winner in a fight or contest segrare vinnare

victory /ˈvɪkt(ə)ɹi/ n
an instance of having won a competition or battle seger vinst

victory lap /ˈvɪkt(ə)ɹi læp/ n
extra lap ärevarv

victual /ˈvɪktʃuəl/ /ˈvɪtl̩/ n
Food, provisions viktualier

video /ˈvɪdiˌoʊ/ n
VHS video videoband videokassett
motion picture stored on VHS videofilm
television show, movie video

video game /ˈvɪ.di.ˌoʊ̯ ɡeɪm/ /ˈvɪ.di.ˌəʊ̯ ɡeɪm/ n
game controlled by a software TV-spel videospel

video game console n
dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games spelkonsol

video projector n
device filmprojektor videoprojektor

videoblog n
weblog using video as its primary presentation format videoblogg

videocassette n
cassette containing recorded videotape videokassett

videocassette recorder n
recording device video videobandspelare

videotape v
to make a recording on videotape spela in på video videobanda

view /vjuː/ n
something to look at vy utsikt

vigil /ˈvɪdʒəl/ n
keeping awake vaka

vigilance /ˈvɪdʒɪləns/ n
Alert watchfulness vaksamhet vigilans
Close and continuous attention uppmärksamhet vigilans

vigilant /ˈvɪdʒɪlənt/ adj
watchful försiktig uppmärksam

vigorous /ˈvɪɡəɹəs/ adj
physically strong and active kraftfull

vigour n
active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; force; energy kraft vigör

village /ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒ/ n
a rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town by

village idiot n
person widely known in their community for their stupidity and ignorant behaviour byfåne

villager n
person who lives in, or comes from, a village bybo

villain /vɪlən/ n
bad person in a stage or screen play skurk bov
scoundrel skurk bov

villus n
small projection from a mucous membrane villus

vinaigrette /vɪnəˈɡɹɛt/ n
sauce vinägrett

vinal n
type of fiber vinal vinylal

vindicate v
to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism rentvå
to provide justification rättfärdiga

vindictive /vɪnˈdɪk.tɪv/ adj
having a tendency to seek revenge hämndlysten

vindictiveness n
a malevolent desire for revenge hämndlystnad

vinegar /ˈvɪnəɡɚ/ n
condiment vinäger ättika

vineyard /ˈvɪn.jɚd/ n
grape plantation vingård

vint n
card game skruv

vintage /ˈvɪn.tɪdʒ/ n
harvesting of a grape and initial pressing for winemaking tappning
year or place something is produced årgång
yield of grapes during one season skörd

vinyl /ˈvaɪ.nəl/ n
record vinyl
univalent radical vinyl

vinyl record n
form of gramophone record vinylskiva

viola /viˈoʊ.lə/ /viˈəʊ.lə/ n
music: stringed instrument of the violin family viola altfiol
botany: any of several flowering plants viol

violation /ˌvaɪɵˈleɪʃən/ n
act or instance of violating kränkning

violence /ˈvaɪələns/ n
action intended to cause destruction, pain or suffering våld
extreme force våld
injustice, wrong våld
widespread fighting våldsverkan

violent /ˈvaɪ(ə)lənt/ adj
involving extreme force or motion våldsam
involving physical conflict våldsam
likely to use physical force våldsam

violet /ˈvaɪlɪt/ n
colour violett
plant viol

violin /ˌvaɪəˈlɪn/ n
string instrument fiol violin

violinist n
person who plays violin violinist

violist /ˈvaɪ.əl.ɪst/ n
person who plays the viola altviolinist violast

viper n
a poisonous snake in the family Viperidae huggorm

virgin /ˈvɜːdʒɪn/ /ˈvɝdʒɪn/ adj
of a person, in a state of virginity jungfrulig
of olive oil jungfru jungfrulig

virgin /ˈvɜːdʒɪn/ /ˈvɝdʒɪn/ n
person who has never had sexual intercourse jungfru oskuld

virginity n
state or characteristic of being a virgin oskuld jungfrudom mödom svendom

virial theorem n
theorem virialteoremet

virile /ˈvɪɹəl/ adj
being manly manlig viril

virility /vəˈɹɪlɪti/ n
the state of being virile virilitet

virology n
branch of microbiology that deals with the study of viruses and viral disease virologi

virtual /ˈvɜːtʃuəl/ /ˈvɝtʃuəl/ adj
simulated in a computer virtuell
in effect; not fact virtuell

virtual machine n
virtuelle Maschine

virtualization n
act of virtualizing virtualisering

virtually /ˈvɚ.tʃwə.li/ adv
almost i princip
literally bokstavligt talat

virtue /ˈvɜː.tjuː/ n
a good model quality dygd
an exemplary quality dygd
excellence in morals dygd
chastity and faithfulness dygd

virtuous adj
full of virtue, having excellent moral character dygdig dygdesam

virus /ˈvaɪɹəs/ n
computer virus virus datavirus datorvirus
infectious organism virus

vis-à-vis /viz.ɑˈvi/ /viːz.ɑːˈviː/ preposition
in relation to visavi

visa /ˈviːzə/ n
permit visum

visaless adj
without a visa visumlös
without requiring a visa visumfri

viscacha rat n
Octomys mimax viscacharåtta

viscose n
fabric viskos

viscosity n
physics: quantity expressing the magnitude of internal friction in a fluid viskositet

viscous /ˈvɪs.kəs/ adj
having a thick, sticky consistency trögflytande viskös

vise /vaɪs/ n
two-jawed instrument for holding work skruvstäd

visible /ˈvɪzəb(ə)l/ adj
able to be seen synlig

vision /ˈvɪ.ʒ(ə)n/ n
a religious or mystical experience syn
sense or ability of sight syn
a person or thing syn
ideal or goal vision
something imaginary one thinks one sees hägring syn vision

visionary adj
having vision or foresight visionär

visionary n
someone who has positive ideas for the future visionär

visit /ˈvɪzɪt/ n
single act of visiting besök visit

visit /ˈvɪzɪt/ v
to go and meet (someone) besöka hälsa på

visitation n
act of visiting visit
official visit visit

visitor /ˈvɪzɪtə/ n
guest besökare gäst
players away from home gäst
sightseer besökare

visor n
fore piece of a cap mösskärm skärm
part of a helmet visir

vista /ˈvɪstə/ n
distant view or prospect utsikt

visual arts n
art forms that are primarily visual in nature bildkonst

visualise v
form a mental picture åskådliggöra

vital /ˈvaɪtəl/ /ˈvaɪt̬əl/ adj
necessary to the continuation of life livsviktig vital

vital capacity n
maximum volume of air that can be discharged from the lungs vitalkapacitet

vitalism n
doctrine that life involves a "vital force" vitalism

vitamin /ˈvaɪ.tə.mɪn/ /ˈvɑet.ə.mən/ /ˈvɪt.ə.mɪn/ n
organic compound essential to human health vitamin

vitamin A n
any fat-soluble vitamin essential for vision a-vitamin

vitamin D n
Any of a number of fat-soluble vitamins D-vitamin

vitreous /ˈvɪ.tɹi.əs/ adj
glassy vitrös

vitreous humour n
clear gel glaskropp

vitriol /ˈvɪ.tɹi.əl/ n
various metal sulphates vitriol

vituperation /vɪˌtupɚˈe(ɪ)ʃən/ n
Criticism or invective which is sustained and considered to be overly harsh. skymfning smädelse

vivacious /vaɪˈveɪʃəs/ adj
lively and animated livlig livfull

viviparous blenny n
fish in the family Zoarcidae tånglake ålkussa

vivisection /ˈvɪvɪsɛkʃən/ n
The action of invasive treatment of a living organism for scientific investigation vivisektion

vixen n
female fox honräv räv rävtik

viz. /vɪz/ adv
abbreviation for namely d.v.s.

vizier /vɪˈzɪə/ /vɪˈzɪɹ/ n
high-ranking official vesir visir

vocabulary /voʊˈkæbjəlɛɹi/ n
list of words vokabulär ordlista
set of words a person knows ordförråd vokabulär
stock of words used in a particular field vokabulär ordförråd
words of a language collectively vokabulär ordförråd

vocal /ˈvoʊ.kəl/ /ˈvəʊ.kəl/ adj
of or pertaining to the voice or speech vokal
phonetics vokal
of or pertaining to a vowel vokal
uttered or modulated by the voice vokal

vocal cord n
folds of mucous membrane stämband stämläpp stämläppe

vocation n
calling kall
occupation for which a person is suited kall

vocational school n
school yrkesskola yrkesgymnasium

vocative /ˈvɑkətɪv/ /ˈvɒkətɪv/ adj
grammar: used in address vokativ

vocative case n
case of address vokativ

vociferous adj
making a noisy outcry högljudd högröstad

vodka /ˈvɒdkə/ n
clear distilled alcoholic liquor vodka

vogue /vəʊɡ/ n
popularity or a current craze fluga mode
the prevailing fashion or style mode

voice /vɔɪs/ n
command, precept röst vilja
opinion or choice expressed; judgment; a vote röst
one who speaks; speaker röst
sound made through vibration of the vocal cords ton
sound uttered by the mouth röst stämma
language; words; speech; expression; signification of feeling or opinion röst stämma
tone or sound emitted by anything stämma

voice /vɔɪs/ v
to give utterance or expression to ge uttryck för uttrycka
to regulate the tone of stämma
to utter with a sonant or vocal tone tala
to vote rösta välja

voice actor n
an actor who provides voices for animations, dubbed films röstskådespelare

voice mail n
system röstbrevlåda

voice message n
message left on a voice mail system röstmeddelande

voiced /vɔɪst/ adj
sounded with vibration of the vocal cords tonande

voiceless adj
(phonetics, of a consonant) spoken without vibration of the vocal cords tonlös

void /vɔɪd/ adj
containing nothing tom tomrum

void /vɔɪd/ n
An empty space; a vacuum tomrum

void /vɔɪd/ v
to make invalid or worthless upphäva annullera

volatile /ˈvɑl.ə.tl/ /ˈvɒl.əˌtaɪ.(ə)l/ adj
(of a price etc) variable or erratic volatil
evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions flyktig

volatility n
financial markets: quantification of the degree of uncertainty about the future price volatilitet

volcanism n
natural phenomena associated with volcanoes vulkanism

volcano /vɑlˈkeɪnoʊ/ /vɒlˈkeɪnəʊ/ n
mountain containing a magma chamber vulkan

vole /ˈvəʊl/ n
small rodents of the subfamily Arvicolinae sork

volition /voʊˈlɪʃ(ə)n/ /vəˈlɪʃ(ə)n/ n
mental power or ability of choosing vilja
conscious choice or decision vilja

volleyball /ˈvɒlɪbɔ(ː)l/ n
game volleyboll
ball used to play the game volleyboll

volt /vɒlt/ /vəʊlt/ n
unit of measure volt

voltage /voʊltɪdʒ/ n
amount of electrostatic potential spänning

voltmeter n
instrument for measuring electric potential voltmeter

voluble /ˈvɑl.jə.bəl/ /ˈvɒl.jʊ.bəl/ adj
fluent or having a ready flow of speech; garrulous or loquacious elokvent munvig pratglad pratsam talför vältalig

volume /ˈvɑl.jum/ /ˈvɒl.juːm/ n
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia volym band
strength of sound volym ljudstyrka ljudvolym
unit of three dimensional measure that consists of a length, a width and a height volym
synonym for quantity volym

voluntary /ˈvɑ.lənˌtɛ.ɹi/ /ˈvɒ.lən.tɹi/ adj
done, given, or acting of one's own free will frivillig

volunteer /vɑl.ənˈtɪɹ/ /vɒl.ənˈtɪə/ n
one who voluntarily offers himself/herself for service frivillig volontär
voluntary soldier frivillig volontär

voluptuous /vəˈlʌp.tʃu.əs/ adj
curvaceous, sexy, full-figured frodig yppig

volute n
scroll shaped carving at the tuning head of stringed musical instruments snäcka
spiral on Ionic capital volut

vomer bone n
small thin bone that forms part of the septum between the nostrils plogben

vomit /ˈvɑmɪt/ /ˈvɒmɪt/ n
regurgitated former contents of a stomach spya

vomit /ˈvɑmɪt/ /ˈvɒmɪt/ v
to regurgitate the contents of a stomach kräkas spy kasta upp

voodoo /ˈvuːduː/ n
Afro-Caribbean religion voodoo

voracious /vɔːˈɹeɪ.ʃəs/ adj
devouring great quantities of food glupsk omättlig
having a great appetite for anything omättlig

vote /voʊt/ /vəʊt/ n
formalised choice omröstning röstning
instance of voting röst

vote /voʊt/ /vəʊt/ v
assert a formalised choice rösta

voter /ˈvoʊtɚ/ /ˈvəʊtə(ɹ)/ n
one who votes väljare väljarinna

voting system n
system to determine the result of an election valsystem

voucher /ˈvaʊtʃə(ɹ)/ n
A piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount, or that can be exchanged for goods and services rabattkupong kupong
A receipt kvitto verifikat

vowel /vaʊ.l̩/ /ˈvaʊ.əl̩/ n
letter vokal
sound vokal självljud vokalljud

vowel harmony n
phonological process vokalharmoni

voyage /ˈvɔɪ.ɪdʒ/ n
long journey; especially by ship resa

voyeur /vwɑ.ˈjɜɹ/ /vwɑː.ˈjɜː/ n
a person who derives sexual pleasure from secretly observing other people voyeur tittare

voyeuristic adj
of, relating to, or derived from voyeurism voyeuristisk

vulcanization n
process by which rubber is hardened using heat and sulphur vulkanisering

vulgar /ˈvʌl.ɡə/ /ˈvʌl.ɡɚ/ adj
having to do with common people vulgär gemen pöbel- pöbelaktig
obscene vulgär

vulgarian /vʌlˈɡɛəɹi.ən/ /vʌlˈɡɛɹi.ən/ adj
having the characteristics of a vulgarian vulgär

vulnerability n
state of being vulnerable sårbarhet

vulnerable /ˈvʌln(ə)ɹəbl̩/ /ˈvʌnəɹəbl̩/ adj
exposed to attack sårbar utsatt

vulture /ˈvʌltʃə/ /ˈvʌltʃɚ/ v
bird gam

vulva /ˈvʌlvə/ n
collectively the external female sexual organs vulva blygd

vuvuzela /vuːvuːˈzɛlə/ n
horn vuvuzela

völva n
in Old Norse society, a female practitioner of magic divination and prophecy völva

wack /wæk/ n
eccentric galning

wad n
substantial pile (normally of money) bunt

wade /we͡ɪd/ v
to walk through water or something that impedes progress vada

wading pool n
shallow pool plaskdamm

waffle /ˈwɑ.fl/ /ˈwɒ.fl/ n
flat pastry våffla

waffle iron n
a cooking appliance used to make waffles våffeljärn

wag lang=en v
to not go to school skolka
to swing from side to side vifta

wage /weɪd͡ʒ/ n
money paid to a worker lön

wage /weɪd͡ʒ/ v
to conduct or carry out föra

wage slave n
one who feels compelled to work for wage löneslav

wagon /wæɡ.ən/ n
kärra vagn

wagtail n
various small passerine birds ärla

wainwright n
maker of waggons vagnsmakare

waist /weɪst/ n
part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach midja

waistcoat /ˈweɪs(t)kəʊt/ /ˈwɛskət/ n
a sleeveless, collarless garment väst

wait /weɪt/ v
delay until some event vänta bida

wait on v
wait for an event vänta på

wait up v
stay awake stanna uppe vänta uppe

waiter /ˈweɪtə/ /ˈweɪt̬ɚ/ n
a server in a restaurant or similar servitör kypare servitris
someone who waits väntande

waiting list n
ordered list of people waiting to obtain a good or service kö kölista väntelista

waiting room n
room väntrum väntsal

waitress n
female waiter servitris

waive /weɪv/ v
to relinquish; to give up claim to avstå från avsäga sig

wake /ˈweɪk/ n
period after death vaka
path left behind a ship on the surface of the water kölvatten

wake /ˈweɪk/ v
to make somebody stop sleeping väcka
to stop sleeping vakna

wake up v
to (become) awake vakna
to awaken (someone else) väcka

wakefulness n
state of being wakeful vakenhet

walk /wɑk/ /wɔk/ /wɔːk/ n
maintained place on which to walk gång
manner of walking gång
trip made by walking promenad vandring
distance walked promenad vandring

walk /wɑk/ /wɔk/ /wɔːk/ v
colloquial: to avoid a criminal court case slippa lös
colloquial: to be stolen få fötter
colloquial: to leave, resign gå sluta
to move on the feet gå gå till fots
to push vehicle alongside oneself leda
to take for a walk gå ut med hunden gå ut och gå
to travel a distance by walking gå vandra promenera

walk out on v
to abandon överge

walk-on n
actor with a small part statist

walkability n
being walkable promenadvänlighet

walkable adj
able to be walked promenadvänlig
close enough gångavstånd

walker n
person who walks fotgängare gående gångare vandrare
shoe designed for comfortable walking gångsko

walking frame n
framework device rullator gångstol

walking stick n
cane spatserkäpp käpp

walkman n
any personal cassette player freestyle

wall /wɑl/ /wɔl/ /wɔːl/ n
anatomy, zoology, botany: divisive or containing structure vägg
defensive rampart vall mur
structure built for defense surrounding an area mur vägg
substantial structure acting as side or division in a building vägg mur

wall barley n
vildkorn

wall socket n
electricity power point vägguttag

wallet /ˈwɒlɪt/ n
case for keeping money plånbok

wallflower /ˈwɔl.ˌflɑʊ.ɚ/ /ˈwɔːl.ˌflɑʊ.ə/ n
any of several short-lived herbs or shrubs of the Erysimum gyllenlack kårel
socially awkward person blyg viol vägglus

wallow /ˈwɒləʊ/ v
to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire vältra sig

wallpaper n
computing: image used to cover a desktop skrivbordsbakgrund skrivbordsbild
decorative paper for walls tapet

wallpaper v
to cover with wallpaper tapetsera

walls have ears proverb
be careful about what you say små grytor har också öron väggarna har öron

walnut /ˈwɑlnət/ /ˈwɔːlnʌt/ n
nut valnöt
tree valnötsträ

walrus /ˈwɑl.ɹəs/ /ˈwɔːl.ɹəs/ n
large Arctic marine mammal valross

waltz /wɔːlts/ n
a ballroom dance vals
piece of music vals

wander /ˈwɑndɚ/ /ˈwɒndə/ v
to move without purpose or destination vanka

wanderer n
one who wanders vandrare

wane /weɪn/ v
to progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity, etc. avta

wank /weɪŋk/ /wæŋk/ n
act of masturbation runk

wank /weɪŋk/ /wæŋk/ v
intransitive: to masturbate runka
transitive: to masturbate runka av

wannabe n
someone who wishes something but lacks the qualifications wannabe

want /wɑnt/ /wɒnt/ /wɔːnt/ /wʌnt/ n
lack (of) brist

want /wɑnt/ /wɒnt/ /wɔːnt/ /wʌnt/ v
desire vilja

wanted [ˈwɑntʰɪd] [ˈwɒntʰɪd] adj
desired efterlyst eftersökt
subject to immediate detainment efterlyst

wanton /ˈwɑntən/ /ˈwɒntɒn/ /ˈwɒntən/ adj
capricious, reckless of morals or justice ohämmad
lewd, immoral; sexually open/free lättfärdig lössläppt

wapiti n
the American elk vapiti wapiti wapitihjort

war /wɔɹ/ /wɔː/ n
conflict involving organized use of arms krig
card game krig
rhetorical: campaign against something krig

war child n
child who has grown up in wartime krigsbarn

war crime n
offense for violations of the law of war krigsbrott

war film n
film set in wartime krigsfilm

war machine /ˈwɔː məˌʃiːn/ /ˈwɔːɹ məˌʃiːn/ n
resources krigsmaskineri
weapon krigsmaskin

ward /wɔɹd/ /wɔːd/ n
Mormonism: subdivision of church församling

ward off v
to avert or prevent avvärja
to parry, or turn aside avvärja

wardrobe / ˈwɔːdɹəʊb/ /ˈwɔɹdɹoʊb/ n
movable furniture for storing clothes skåp garderob

wardrobe malfunction n
(euphemism) an accidental instance of indecent exposure fel på garderoben

ware /wɛə(ɹ)/ /wɛɚ/ n
product vara

warehouse n
A place for storing large amounts of products lager lagerlokal lagerlokaler magasin

warehouse v
To store, as in a warehouse lager

warfare n
krigföring

warhead n
part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition stridsspets

warlock /ˈwɔɹ.lɑk/ /ˈwɔː.lɒk/ n
male magic-user trollkarl

warlord n
high military officer in a warlike nation krigsherre

warm /wɔɹm/ /wɔːm/ adj
having a temperature slightly higher than usual varm
being something that causes warmth varm
caring, of relation to another person varm

warm /wɔɹm/ /wɔːm/ v
to make or keep warm värma

warmonger /ˈwɔː(ɹ).mʌŋ.ɡə(ɹ)/ n
one who advocates war krigshetsare krigsivrare

warmth /wɔɹmθ/ /wɔːmθ/ n
moderate heat; sensation of being warm värme

warn /wɔɹn/ /wɔːn/ v
to make someone aware of impending danger varna
to notify someone of something untoward varna förvarna

warning /ˈwɔɹnɪŋ/ /ˈwɔːnɪŋ/ n
something spoken or written that is intended to warn varning
instance of warning someone varning

warning triangle n
a triangle used to warn other road users varningstriangel

warpath n
course of action that leads to hostility krigsstig

warranty /ˈwɒ.ɹən.ti/ /ˈwɔɹ.ən.ti/ n
legal: an agreement which states that the goods or property in question will be in exactly the same state as promised garanti

warrior /ˈwɑɹiə(ɹ)/ /ˈwɒɹɪə/ /ˈwɔɹiɚ/ n
person actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare krigare
person aggressively, courageously, or energetically involved in an activity krigare

warship /ˈwoɚˌʃɪp/ n
ship built or armed for naval combat örlogsfartyg

wart /wɔɹt/ /wɔːt/ n
type of growth occurring on the skin vårta

warthog n
a species of wild pig vårtsvin

wartime n
period of a war krigstid ofredstid

wary /wɛəɹ.i/ adj
cautious of danger; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous försiktig varsam

wash /wɑʃ/ /wɒʃ/ /wɔɹʃ/ /wɔʃ/ n
painting lavering

wash /wɑʃ/ /wɒʃ/ /wɔɹʃ/ /wɔʃ/ v
to clean with water tvätta tvaga två

wash up v
be carried on to land by water spola upp
wash one's hands and/or face (US) ansiktet händerna

washbasin n
basin used for washing, sink handfat

washboard n
board to do laundry tvättbräda
percussion instrument tvättbräda

washer n
flat disk bricka packning
person who washes for a living tvätterska
something that washes tvättmaskin

washing /ˈwɑʃɪŋ/ /ˈwɒʃɪŋ/ n
action of the verb "to wash" tvätt
textiles that have been or are to be washed tvätt

washing machine n
machine that washes clothes tvättmaskin

washing powder n
powder for washing clothes tvättmedel

washing-up liquid n
the substance used to wash dishes diskmedel

washproof adj
able to be washed without damage or loss tvättäkta

wasp /wɑsp/ /wɒsp/ n
insect geting

waste /weɪst/ adj
barren öde
excess överflödig
superfluous; needless överflödig

waste /weɪst/ n
decay förfall
desolate place ödemark
excrement avföring
loss, ineffective use slöseri spill
useless products, garbage avfall skräp

waste /weɪst/ v
slang: to kill förspilla spilla
to decay förfalla
to destroy föröda ödelägga
to squander förslösa förspilla
to weaken försvaga föröda

waste of time n
meaningless or fruitless activity slöseri med tid

waste sorting n
seperation of waste källsortering sopsortering

waste time v
to allow time to elapse in an unproductive manner förspilla tid spilla tid ödsla tid

wasteful /ˈweɪstfəl/ adj
inclined to waste slösaktig

wasteland n
barren and uninteresting place ödemark
region with no remaining resources; desert öken ökenmark

wastepaper basket n
small open container for discarded paper papperskorg rundarkiv

wastewater n
water containing waste products avloppsvatten spillvatten

watch /wɑt͡ʃ/ /wɒt͡ʃ/ n
group of sailors and officers vakt
period of time on duty vakt
particular time period vakt vaktpass
person or group of people who guard vakt vaktpatrull
portable or wearable timepiece klocka ur

watch /wɑt͡ʃ/ /wɒt͡ʃ/ v
to be wary ta sig i akt vara försiktig
to look at for a period of time se på
to observe observera iaktta betrakta

watch out v
to use caution se upp

watch pocket n
pocket for carrying pocket watch klockficka västficka

watchdog n
person kontrollorgan tillsyningsman tillsynsman tillsynsorgan vakthund väktare

watchlist /ˈwɒtʃˌlɪst/ n
list for special attention bevakningslista

watchmaker /ˈwɔtʃˌmeɪkə/ n
person who repairs watches urmakare

watchtower n
observation tower vakttorn

watchword n
a prearranged reply to the challenge of a sentry or a guard lösen lösenord
rallying cry slagord slogan stridsrop
word used as expressive of a principle lösen motto slagord slogan valspråk

water /ˈwoːtɘ/ /ˈwoːtə/ /ˈwɑtəɹ/ /ˈwɒtə/ /ˈwɔtəɹ/ /ˈwɔːtə/ /ˈwʊtəɹ/ [ˈʋɔːtə] n
body of water, or specific part of it vatten
serving of water vatten
urine vatten

water /ˈwoːtɘ/ /ˈwoːtə/ /ˈwɑtəɹ/ /ˈwɒtə/ /ˈwɔtəɹ/ /ˈwɔːtə/ /ˈwʊtəɹ/ [ˈʋɔːtə] v
to pour water into the soil surrounding (plants) vattna

water balloon n
small rubber or latex balloon, filled with water and used as an informal weapon vattenballong

water bottle n
A bottle used for carrying water vattenflaska

water chestnut n
Eleocharis dulcis vattenkastanj

water clock n
device for measuring time vattenur

water cycle n
the natural cycle of water through evaporation, condensation and precipitation vattnets kretslopp

water dog n
water dog vattenhund

water down v
to dilute späda ut
to make weaker urvattna
to simplify urvattna

water fight n
activity where the participants get each other wet vattenkrig

water level n
level of a body of water vattenstånd
level of water table below ground grundvattennivå
waterline of a ship djupgående

water lily n
Any members of Nymphaeaceae näckros

water of crystallization n
water present in crystals kristallvatten

water pipe n
narcotics smoking device vattenpipa
tobacco smoking device vattenpipa
water conduit vattenledning vattenledningsrör

water pollution n
water pollution vattenförorening

water pox n
A common childhood disease caused by virus vattkoppor

water rail n
Rallus aquaticus vattenrall

water shrew n
Eurasian water shrew vattennäbbmus

water ski n
ski used for water skiing vattenskida

water ski v
ride on water skis åka vattenskidor

water skiing n
water sport vattenskidåkning

water slide n
a recreational slide with water flowing down it vattenrutschbana

water strider n
any of a number of predatory insects in the family Gerridae skräddare vattenlöpare vattenmätare

water tap n
a spout connected to a socket to provide water from the main water supply vattenkran

water tower n
tank of water vattentorn

water-soluble adj
dissolving easily in water vattenlöslig

waterbird n
waterfowl sjöfågel

waterboarding n
torture technique skendränkning

watercolour /ˈwɔ.tɜ.ˌkʌ.lɜ/ n
painting akvarell

watercolourist n
artist who paints watercolours akvarellist akvarellmålare

watercress /ˈwɔtəɹkɹɛs/ /ˈwɔːtəkɹɛs/ n
Nasturtium officinale källfräne vattenkrasse källkrasse

watered-down adj
urvattnad

waterfall /ˈwɑtɚfɔl/ /ˈwɔːtəfɔːl/ n
flow of water over the edge of a cliff vattenfall
waterfall-like outpouring vattenfall fors

waterfowl n
birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water sjöfågel

waterhole n
depression in which water collects vattenhål

watering can n
utensil for watering plants vattenkanna

waterlogged adj
vattendränkt vattenfylld vattensjuk

watermark n
translucent design impressed on paper vattenstämpel vattenmärke

watermelon /ˈwɔtəɹˌmɛlən/ /ˈwɔːtəˌmɛlən/ n
fruit vattenmelon
plant vattenmelon

watermill n
mill powered by water vattenkvarn vattenmölla

waterproof adj
made or covered with material that doesn't let water in vattentät

watershed /ˈwɔtɚʃɛd/ /ˈwɔːtəʃɛd/ n
boundary between adjacent catchment basins vattendelare
critical point marking a change in course or development vattendelare skiljeväg vägskäl

waterskin n
container vattenlägel vattenskinn

watersport n
sexual practice pisslekar

watertight /ˈwɑː.tɚ.taɪt/ /ˈwɔː.tə.taɪt/ adj
tightly made vattentät

watery adj
wet, soggy or soaked with water blöt sur vattnig våt

waterzooi n
Flemish stew gryta

watt /wɑt/ /wɒt/ n
derived unit of power watt

wave /weɪv/ n
moving disturbance, undulation bölja våg
sudden unusually large amount of something bölja våg

wave /weɪv/ v
to move back and forth repeatedly vanka vanka av och an
to wave one’s hand vinka

wave number n
number of waves per unit length; the reciprocal of wavelength vågtal

wave-particle duality n
concept applying to matter and radiation våg-partikeldualitet

waveform n
mathematics vågform
physics vågform

wavefunction /ˈweɪv.fʌŋ(k).ʃən/ n
notion in quantum mechanics vågfunktion

wavelength /ˈweɪvlɛŋ(k)θ/ /ˈweɪvˌlɛŋ(k)θ/ n
the length of a single cycle of a wave våglängd

waver /ˈweɪ.və(ɹ)/ /ˈweɪ.vɚ/ v
to shake or tremble skälva

wax /wæks/ n
oily, water-resistant substance vax
preparation containing wax, used as a polish vax

wax /wæks/ v
literary: grow växa

wax paper n
semi-translucent, moisture-proof paper made with a waxy coating smörgåspapper smörpapper

waxwing n
songbird of genus Bombycilla sidensvans

way /weɪ/ n
method sätt vis
wide path väg

way in n
entrance ingång

way out n
exit utväg

way too adv
to a high degree mycket väldigt

waybill n
document that lists the final destination (and other details) of each part of a cargo fraktsedel

wayfarer n
traveller vägfarande

wayward /ˈweɪwɚd/ adj
given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray egensinnig
obstinate, contrary and unpredictable opålitlig

we /wi/ /wiː/ pronoun
the speakers, or the speaker(s) and other person(s) not being addressed (exclusive we: he or she or they and I) vi

weak /wiːk/ adj
lacking in force or ability svag
dilute, lacking in taste or potency svag
grammar: regular in inflection svag
physics: one of the four fundamental forces associated with nuclear decay svag

weaken /ˈwikən/ v
to become weaker försvagas mattas
to make weaker försvaga

weakling /ˈwijkˈlɪŋɡ/ n
person of weak character ynkling
person of weak or even sickly physical constitution ynkling

weakness /ˈwiːk.nəs/ n
condition of being weak svaghet
special fondness svaghet

weal /wiːl/ n
community welfare väl välstånd

wealth /wɛlθ/ n
power, of the kind associated with a great deal of money makt mäktighet välgång
riches; valuable material possessions rikedom förmögenhet välstånd
great amount; an abundance or plenty, usually of money rikedom förmögenhet välstånd

wealthy /ˈwɛlθ.i/ adj
rich rik

wean /wiːn/ v
to cease giving milk avvänja

weapon /ˈwɛpən/ n
instrument of attack or defense in combat vapen

weapon of mass destruction n
weapon causing large-scale death or destruction massförstörelsevapen

weaponsmith n
a person skilled at making edged weapons vapensmed

wear /wɛə/ /wɛəɹ/ n
clothing klädsel
damage slitage nötning

wear /wɛə/ /wɛəɹ/ v
to bring to other tack vända undan vinden
to diminish due to use slitas
to exhaust physically trötta ut
to have on (clothes) bära ha på sig

weary /ˈwiːɹi/ /ˈwɪəɹi/ /ˈwɪɹi/ adj
tired, fatigued trött
expressive of fatigue trött

weary /ˈwiːɹi/ /ˈwɪəɹi/ /ˈwɪɹi/ v
to become weary tröttna
to make weary trötta trötta ut

weasel /ˈwiːzəl/ n
least weasel, Mustela nivalis vessla
any mammal of the genus Mustela vessla

weather /ˈwɛðə/ /ˈwɛðɚ/ n
nautical: windward side of a ship lovart
state of the atmosphere väder
unpleasant or destructive atmospheric conditions väder väder och vind vädrets makter

weather /ˈwɛðə/ /ˈwɛðɚ/ v
to endure an event genomlida uthärda utstå övervara
to expose to weather pröva

weather balloon n
meteorological balloon väderballong

weather forecast n
prediction of future weather väderprognos

weather forecaster n
person who forecasts the weather meteorolog

weather map n
map showing the analysis of meteorological quantities väderkarta

weather vane n
a device showing the direction of the wind vindflöjel

weathering n
breaking down of rocks vittring

weatherman n
weather forecaster meteorolog

weatherstrip n
material used to prevent cold air from entering fönsterremsa

weave /wiːv/ n
a type or way of weaving väv

weave /wiːv/ v
to form something by passing strands of material over and under one another väva
to spin a cocoon or a web spinna

weaver /ˈwi.vɚ/ /ˈwiː.və(ɹ)/ n
bird in the family Ploceidae vävare vävarfågel
one who weaves vävare väverska

web /wɛb/ n
the World Wide Web (also spelled Web) webb

web address n
URL webbadress

web application n
computer application webbapplikation

web browser /wɛb.bɹaʊ.zə(ɹ)/ n
a computer program used to navigate the World Wide Web webbläsare

web colors n
complete palette of colors that are displayed on the web and on the computer HTML-färger

web conference n
meeting, presentation or communication conducted via the World Wide Web webbkonferens

web design n
creation of web pages webbdesign

web page n
a single page in a website webbsida

web server n
computer webbserver
software webbserver

webcam /ˈwɛbˌkæm/ n
video camera viewed over a network webbkamera

weber /ˈwɛbə/ /ˈwɛbɚ/ n
derived unit of magnetic flux weber

webinar n
interactive seminar conducted via the World Wide Web webbinar

website /ˈwɛbˌsaɪt/ n
a collection of pages on the World Wide Web webbplats webbsajt hemsida sajt

wedding /ˈwɛdɪŋ/ n
marriage ceremony bröllop vigsel

wedding cake n
cake used as part of a wedding ceremony bröllopstårta

wedding dress n
the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony brudklänning

wedding ring n
a ring symbolizing marriage vigselring

wedge /wɛdʒ/ n
flank of cavalry kil
simple machine kil
group of birds flying in V formation plog
one of a pair of wedge-heeled shoes kilklackssko
piece of food etc. bit
type of golf club wedge

wedge /wɛdʒ/ v
to force into a narrow gap kila fast kila in
to support or secure using a wedge kila

wedgie /ˈwɛdʒ.i/ n
prank in which a person's underpants are pulled up sharply kalsongryck

wee /wiː/ adj
small, little liten

wee /wiː/ n
urine kiss pink piss urin

wee /wiː/ v
to urinate kissa pinka pissa

wee small hours n
very early morning småtimmar

wee-wee n
childish: male or female genitalia snippa snopp pillesnopp

weed /wiːd/ n
slang: marijuana gräs
unwanted plant ogräs

weed out v
to remove unwanted elements gallra bort rensa bort

week /wiːk/ n
period of seven days vecka

weekday n
weekday vardag

weekend /wiːˈkɛnd/ /ˈwiːˌkɛnd/ n
break in the working week helg veckoslut

weekly /wiːk.li/ adj
happening once a week or every week vecka veckolig
of or relating to a week vecka

weekly /wiːk.li/ adv
every week varje vecka
once every week en gång i veckan en gång per vecka

weekly /wiːk.li/ n
publication that is published once a week veckotidning

weep /wiːp/ v
to cry, shed tears gråta grina

weigh /weɪ/ v
to determine the weight of an object väga
to have a certain weight väga
to weigh out väga
to determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object väga

weighing /ˈweɪ.ɪŋ/ adj
weighing vägning

weighing machine n
a mechanical device for determing the weight of an object or person våg

weight /weɪt/ n
force due to gravity tyngd vikt
object to make something heavier tyngd vikt
weight for training muscles tyngd vikt
standardized measuring weight vikt
statistics: multiplier vikt
typography: boldness of a font vikt

weight /weɪt/ v
add weight göra tyngre
in mathematics vikta
oppress tynga
to bias, to slant vinkla

weight loss n
reduction of body mass viktminskning

weightlessness n
having zero weight tyngdlöshet

weightlifter n
person who competes for maximum weight lifted tyngdlyftare

weightlifting n
sport in which competitors lift heavy weights tyngdlyftning

weir /wɪə/ /wɪɹ/ n
adjustable dam regleringsdamm

welcome /ˈwɛl.kəm/ adj
whose arrival is a cause of joy välkommen

welcome /ˈwɛl.kəm/ interjection
greeting given upon someone's arrival välkommen välkomna

welcome /ˈwɛl.kəm/ n
act of greeting someone's arrival välkomst

welcome /ˈwɛl.kəm/ v
affirm or greet the arrival of someone välkomna
to accept willingly välkomna

welcoming adj
hospitable välkomnande

weld /wɛld/ v
to join materials (especially metals) by applying heat svetsa

welder /ˈwɛldə(ɹ)/ n
item of equipment svetsmaskin
one who welds svetsare

welding n
action or process of welding svetsning

welfare state n
a social system in which the state takes overall responsibility for the welfare of its citizens välfärdsstat
a state or nation in which such a system operates välfärdsstat

welfare trap n
situation arbetslöshetsfälla

well /wɛl/ adj
in good health frisk bra

well /wɛl/ adv
accurately; competently bra väl
completely; fully väl genom
to a significant degree väl bra

well /wɛl/ interjection
exclamation of surprise har man sett nämen
to acknowledge a statement or situation nämen tja
used in conversation to fill space eh tja öh
used to introduce a statement that may be contrary to expectations nåja nå tja

well /wɛl/ n
hole sunk into the ground brunn
spring källa

well /wɛl/ v
to issue forth välla

well-behaved adj
having good manners and acting properly väluppfostrad

well-being n
state of health, happiness and/or prosperity välbefinnande välmående

well-deserved adj
richly deserved välförtjänt

well-dressed adj
that dresses well välklädd

well-endowed adj
having a large penis välhängd välutrustad

well-founded adj
based on reasoning, evidence and good judgement välgrundad

well-known adj
familiar, widely known välbekant

well-meaning adj
with good intentions välmenande välment

well-ordering n
a type of total order välordning

well-read adj
well informed and knowledgeable because of having read extensively beläst

well-timed adj
Happening at an opportune or advantageous time i rättan tid läglig vältajmad

well-to-do /ˌwɛltəˈdu/ adj
rich förmögen välbeställd välbärgad välsituerad

welshite n
mineral welshit

welt n
strip of leather on a shoe rand

welter-weight n
boxer welterviktare

wench lang=en n
a promiscuous woman slampa slyna
a young woman jänta piga

werewolf /ˈwɛəɹwʊlf/ /ˈwɛːwʊlf/ n
wolflike human varulv

wergeld n
reparative payment mansbot

west /wɛst/ adj
occidental västerländsk
towards the west västerut
western västlig

west /wɛst/ n
compass point väst väster

westerly adj
to/from the west västlig

western /ˈwɛstən/ /ˈwɛstɚn/ adj
pertaining to the west västlig

western capercaillie n
Tetrao urogallus tjäder

westerner n
inhabitant of Europe and North America västerlänning

wet /wɛt/ adj
made of liquid or moisture våt vätande
of an object: covered with or impregnated with liquid våt blöt

wet /wɛt/ v
become wet vätas
cover or impregnate with liquid blöta fukta väta

wet nurse n
woman hired to suckle another woman's child amma

wet oneself v
lose control of one's bladder kissa på sig

wet t-shirt contest n
contest in which women wear wet t-shirts wet T-shirttävling

wether /ˈwɛðə/ /ˈwɛðɚ/ n
castrated buck goat hammel kastrerad bagge

wetland n
land that is covered mostly with water, with occasional marshy and soggy areas våtmark

wetsuit /ˈwɛtˌs(j)ut/ n
close fitting, insulating garment våtdräkt

whack /hwæk/ /wæk/ v
to hit, slap or strike slå

whale /weɪl/ /ʍeɪl/ n
large sea mammal val valfisk

whale shark n
Rhincodon typus valhaj

whaling n
practice of hunting whales valfångst

wharf /hwɔɹf/ /wɔɹf/ /wɔːf/ n
man-made landing place kaj

what /wɔt/ /ʍɒt/ /ʍʌt/ [wʌˀ] adv
in some manner vad
such vad så sådan

what /wɔt/ /ʍɒt/ /ʍʌt/ [wʌˀ] determiner
how much! (in an exclamation) vilken sådan
which vilken vad för

what /wɔt/ /ʍɒt/ /ʍʌt/ [wʌˀ] interjection
expression of surprise va!

what /wɔt/ /ʍɒt/ /ʍʌt/ [wʌˀ] pronoun
What? (interrogative pronoun) vad
relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing that vad
nonstandard relative pronoun som

what a lovely day phraseologicalUnit
what a lovely day vilken härlig dag

what a pity phraseologicalUnit
used to express regret vad synd

what about adv
used to ask someone to consider something or someone that they have apparently not considered och...då
used to make a suggestion vad sägs om att

what are you doing phraseologicalUnit
what are you doing va göru? vad gör du? vad göru? vad håller du på med?

what can I say phraseologicalUnit
indicating that there is nothing to be said which would improve matters vad kan jag säga?

what day is it today phraseologicalUnit
what day is it today? (current day of the week or of the month) vad är det för någon dag idag? vilken dag är det idag?

what does XX mean phraseologicalUnit
what does XX mean? vad betyder XX?

what for adv
For what reason; why varför anledning

what goes around comes around proverb
actions have consequences som man bäddar får man ligga som man sår får man skörda svinhugg går igen
the status returns to its original value som man bäddar får man ligga

what if adv
used to introduce speculation about future tänk om
used to introduce speculation about past tänk om
used to introduce suggestion tänk om

what is that phraseologicalUnit
what is that? vad är det?

what is the Wi-Fi password phraseologicalUnit
what is the Wi-Fi password? vad är Wi-Fi-lösenordet? vad är lösenordet till Wi-Fi?

what is your name phraseologicalUnit
what is your name? vad heter du? vad är Ert namn? vad är ditt namn?

what languages do you speak phraseologicalUnit
what languages do you speak? vilka språk talar du?

what the fuck interjection
expressing astonishment vad fan vad i helvete vad ända in i helvete
expressing nonchalance vad fan

what the fuck phraseologicalUnit
An intensive form of what vad fan vad i helvete vad ända in i helvete

what the hell phraseologicalUnit
an intensive form of what vad i helvete? vad tusan?
why not? vad fan

what time is it phraseologicalUnit
what is the time of day? hur mycket är hon? hur mycket är klockan? vad är hon? vad är klockan?

what's on your mind phraseologicalUnit
what is bothering you? vad har du på hjärtat? vad tänker du på?

what's up phraseologicalUnit
informal, How are you? läget?

what's your job phraseologicalUnit
what's your job? vad är ditt jobb?

what's your phone number phraseologicalUnit
what's your phone number? vad har du för telefonnummer?

whatever /wʌtˈɛvɚ/ /ʍɒtˈɛvə/ determiner
anything vad som helst
no matter which; for any vad som helst

whatever /wʌtˈɛvɚ/ /ʍɒtˈɛvə/ interjection
indicating the speaker does not care what someone says jaja

whatever /wʌtˈɛvɚ/ /ʍɒtˈɛvə/ pronoun
anything vad som helst

whatsoever /ˌwɒtsəʊˈɛvə(ɹ)/ /ˌwʌtsoʊˈɛvɚ/ adj
in any way alls

wheat /wiːt/ n
grain vete

wheat flour n
vetemjöl

wheat starch n
starch obtained from wheat vetestärkelse

wheater n
bird steinskvätta

wheel /wiːl/ n
a circular device facilitating movement or transportation hjul
steering device in a vessel ratt

wheel /wiːl/ v
To roll along as on wheels rulla

wheel of Fortune pn
Tarot card lyckans hjul lyckohjul

wheelbarrow n
a small cart skottkärra rullebör

wheelchair /ˈwiːltʃɛə(ɹ)/ n
chair rullstol

wheelhouse /ˈʍiːlˌhaʊs/ n
compartment for navigating kommandobrygga styrhytt
cover for paddlewheels hjulhus

whelk n
edible sea snail of the family Buccinidae vanlig valthornssnäcka

when /wɛn/ /ʍɛn/ /ʍɪn/ adv
direct question när
indirect question när

when /wɛn/ /ʍɛn/ /ʍɪn/ conjunction
at such time as när då
as soon as när då
at what time när
at a time in the past när

when /wɛn/ /ʍɛn/ /ʍɪn/ pronoun
what time; which time när

when Hell freezes over adv
never när helvetet fryser till is

when in Rome, do as the Romans do proverb
behave as those around do ta seden dit man kommer

when pigs fly adv
never, expressed by an idiom när grisar flyger

when push comes to shove phraseologicalUnit
when the pressure is on när det kommer till kritan

when the cat's away proverb
People take advantage of the absence of authority när katten är borta, dansar råttorna på bordet

when the cat's away the mice will play proverb
in the absence of a controlling entity, subordinates will take advantage of circumstances när katten är borta, dansar råttorna på bordet

whence /wɛns/ /ʍɛns/ adv
from where; from which place or source vadan var i från varifrån

whence /wɛns/ /ʍɛns/ conjunction
vadan var av var i från varav varifrån
conjunction därav

whenever /wəˈnɛvə/ /wəˈnɛvɚ/ conjunction
at any time that närhelst när som helst närsom
every time that jämt när närhelst varje gång

where /wɛə/ /ʍɛə(ɹ)/ /ʍɛɚ/ adv
at or in what place var där
from what place varifrån
to what place vart

where /wɛə/ /ʍɛə(ɹ)/ /ʍɛɚ/ conjunction
at or in which place var där
legal: in the situation in which var
to which place or situation vart dit
wherever vartän

where /wɛə/ /ʍɛə(ɹ)/ /ʍɛɚ/ pronoun
the place in which där var

where are we phraseologicalUnit
where are we var är vi?

where are we going phraseologicalUnit
where are we going? var går vi?

where are you phraseologicalUnit
where are you? var är du? var äru

where are you from phraseologicalUnit
in which country or region were you born or raised var kommer du ifrån? varifrån kommer du? varifrån är du?

where are your parents phraseologicalUnit
where are your parents? var är dina föräldrar?

where can I find a hotel phraseologicalUnit
where can I find a hotel var kan jag hitte ett hotell

where do you live phraseologicalUnit
where do you live? var bor du?

where does this bus go phraseologicalUnit
where does this bus go vart kör denna buss?

where does this train go phraseologicalUnit
where does this train go vart går detta tåg?

where is the toilet phraseologicalUnit
where is the toilet? var finns toaletten? var är toaletten?

whereabouts n
location vistelseort

whereafter adv
translation varefter

whereas /(h)wɛɹˈæz/ /wɜəɹˈæz/ conjunction
but in contrast; whilst on the contrary… medan samtidigt som

whereat /wɛəɹˈæt/ conjunction
translation varpå

whereby /wɛə(ɹ)ˈbaɪ/ adv
by which varmed

wherefore /ˈweə(ɹ)ˌfɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈʍeə(ɹ)ˌfɔː(ɹ)/ conjunction
because of which varför

wherefrom adv
from which varifrån

whereinto adv
translation vartill

whereof conjunction
of what; of which; of whom varav

whereon adv
translation varpå

whereover conjunction
Over what varutöver

whereto adv
to what place; whither vart

whereunder adv
translation engligt vilket

whereupon conjunction
after which varefter varpå

wherewith /wɛɚˈwɪð/ /wɛɚˈwɪθ/ /wɛːˈwɪð/ /ʍɛɚˈwɪð/ /ʍɛɚˈwɪθ/ adv
with which varmed

wherewithal /ˈwɛəɹ.wɪ.ðɑl/ /ˈwɛəɹ.wɪ.ðɔl/ /ˌwɛə.wɪˈðl/ n
the ability and means to accomplish some task varmed

whet /ˈwɛt/ /ˈʍɛt/ v
hone or rub on with some substance for the purpose of sharpening skärpa fila slipa

whether /ˈwɛðə(ɹ)/ /ˈʍɛðə(ɹ)/ conjunction
if, whether or not om
introducing indirect questions huruvida om ifall

whetstone n
stone used to hone tools brynsten bryne slipsten hen

whey /ʍeɪ/ n
liquid remaining after milk has been curdled vassla vassle

which /wɪt͡ʃ/ /ʍɪt͡ʃ/ determiner
(interrogative) what, of those mentioned or implied vilken vilket vilka
(relative) the one(s) that vilken som vilka vilket

which /wɪt͡ʃ/ /ʍɪt͡ʃ/ pronoun
(interrogative) what one or ones vilken vilket vilka
(relative) who, whom, what vilken som vilka vilket

whichever /wɪtʃˈɛvɚ/ determiner
any number of a group vilken vilket

whichever /wɪtʃˈɛvɚ/ pronoun
any number of a group vilken vilket

while /ʍaɪl/ conjunction
although fastän
during the same time that medan

while /ʍaɪl/ n
uncertain duration of time, a period of time stund tag

while away v
spend time idly fördriva

whilst /waɪlst/ conjunction
while, at the same time medan

whim /wɪm/ /ʍɪm/ n
fanciful impulse infall nyck

whimbrel /ˈʍɪmbɹɜl/ n
a large wading bird, Numenius phaeopus småspov

whimsical /ˈwɪmzɪkəl/ adj
Given to whimsy; capricious; odd; peculiar; playful; light-hearted or amusing besynnerlig underlig egendomlig konstig märklig

whimsically adv
in a whimsical manner besynnerlig

whinge /(h)wɪn(d)ʒ/ n
to complain or protest gnälla klaga

whip /wɪp/ /ʍɪp/ n
party policy enforcer inpiskare
rod or rope piska

whip /wɪp/ /ʍɪp/ v
by extension, to hit with any flexible object piska
to hit with a whip piska
to mix food in a rapid aerating fashion vispa

whiplash n
lash of a whip pisksnärt
whiplash injury whiplashskada

whipped cream n
thick cream that has had air incorporated into it by rapid beating vispgrädde

whipping boy n
someone punished for the errors of others strykgosse strykpojke

whipping cream n
cream suitable for whipping vispgrädde

whippoorwill /ˈ(h)wɪp.ɚ.ˌwɪl/ /ˈwɪp.ə.ˌwɪl/ n
bird skriknattskärra

whirl /wɜːl/ /wɝl/ /ʍɪɾ(ə̯)l/ v
To rotate, revolve, spin rapidly snurra virvla

whirlpool /ˈwɜːlpuːl/ /ˈwɝlpul/ n
swirling body of water strömvirvel

whirlwind n
a violent windstorm of limited extent characterised by an inward spiral motion of the air virvelvind

whisk /(h)wɪsk/ n
bunch of twigs or hair etc, used as a brush borste
kitchen utensil visp
quick, light sweeping motion svep viftning

whisker /ʍɪskə(r)/ n
(colloquial) very small distance between two things hårsmån
long projecting hair at the sides of the mouth of a cat morrhår

whiskey /ˈwɪski/ n
alcoholic drink whisky visky

whiskey dick n
slang term for narcotic-induced penile flaccidity vinballe

whisper /ˈ(h)wɪspə/ /ˈ(h)wɪspɚ/ n
act of speaking in a quiet voice viskning

whisper /ˈ(h)wɪspə/ /ˈ(h)wɪspɚ/ v
to talk in a quiet voice viska

whistle /wɪsl̩/ n
device used to make a whistling sound visselpipa vissla pipa
sound made by whistling vissling
sound similar to the sound made by whistling vissling
act of whistling vissling

whistle /wɪsl̩/ v
to produce a whistling sound vissla
to move in such a way as to make a whistling sound vissla

whistle-blower n
one who reports a problem or violation to the authorities visselblåsare

whistling duck n
bird of the genus Dendrocygna visseland

white /waɪt/ /ʍaɪt/ adj
bright and colourless vit
of or relating to Caucasians vit ljushyad ljushyllt

white /waɪt/ /ʍaɪt/ n
Caucasian person vit
albumen vita
color/colour vitt vit

white blood cell n
cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response vit blodkropp

white bream n
European fish björkna

white cabbage n
Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. alba vitkål

white chocolate n
sweet vit choklad

white clover n
Trifolium repens vitklöver

white coffee n
coffee with milk added kaffe med mjölk

white dwarf n
white dwarf star vit dvärg

white gold n
A precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal vitguld

white hole n
singularity vitt hål

white lie n
deliberate untrue statement which is intended to produce a favorable result vit lögn

white magic n
magic derived from benign forces vit magi

white man's burden n
supposed responsibility of whites den vite mannens börda

white paper n
marketing document vitbok

white rhinoceros n
Ceratotherium simum trubbnoshörning

white stork n
large wading bird, Ciconia ciconia vit stork

white tie n
men's most formal eveningwear frack

white truffle n
species of truffle albatryffel vit tryffel

white wagtail n
bird in the wagtail family sädesärla

white water n
turbulent conditions turbulens
turbulent or frothy water forsar skum

white willow n
Salix alba vitpil

white wine n
light coloured wine vitvin vitt vin

white-billed diver n
Gavia adamsii vitnäbbad islom

white-fronted goose n
Anser albifrons bläsgås

white-haired adj
having white hair vithårig

white-tailed deer n
type of deer vitsvanshjort

white-tailed eagle n
Haliaeetus albicilla havsörn

whiteboard /ˈwaɪtbɔːd/ n
large vertical writing area skrivtavla vit tavla whiteboard

whitecurrant /waɪtˈkʌɹənt/ n
berry vita vinbär
shrub vita vinbär

whiten /ˈ(h)waɪtn̩/ v
to become white or whiter; to bleach or blanch vitna
to make white or whiter; to bleach or blanch bleka vit

whitewall n
whitewall tire (vit) [[däcksida]]

whitewash /ˈwaɪtwɒʃ/ v
cover errors vitmena
paint vitmena

whitewater rafting n
traveling by raft forsränning

whither /ˈʍɪðə/ /ˈʍɪðɚ/ adv
to which place vart varthän

whiting n
fish, Merlangius merlangus vitling

whittle /ˈwʰɪtəl/ v
cut or shape wood with a knife karva tälja

who /huː/ pronoun
who (relative pronoun) som
who? (interrogative pronoun) vem vilka

who are you phraseologicalUnit
who are you? vem är du?

who are you and what have you done with someone phraseologicalUnit
Expression to drastic change of a person vem är du och vad har du gjort med någon

who knows phraseologicalUnit
a rhetorical question asked to show that the asker neither knows the answer nor who might know it vem vet?

who's asking phraseologicalUnit
To identify an asking stranger vem frågar

whoa /woʊ/ /wəʊ/ interjection
expression of surprise oj då
slow down sakta i backarna
stop, said to a horse ptrr

whodunit /ˌhuːˈdʌn.ɪt/ n
a crime novel or drama deckare

whole /hoʊl/ /həʊl/ adj
entire hel

whole /hoʊl/ /həʊl/ adv
colloquial: in entirety helt

whole /hoʊl/ /həʊl/ n
something complete helhet

whole shebang n
the entire thing allt rubbet

wholegrain n
cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran fullkorn

wholemeal adj
containing or made from the whole grain fullkorns-

wholemeal bread n
bread fullkornsbröd

wholesale n
sale of products, often in large quantities, to retailers or other merchants grosshandel grossistverksamhet partihandel

whom /huːm/ pronoun
relative pronoun som vilka vilken vilket
what person or people, object of a preposition (dative) vem vilka
what person; object of a verb (accusative) vem vilka

whoopee cushion n
inflatable bag used as practical joke pruttkudde

whooper swan /ˈhuːpə(ɹ) swɒn/ n
the species of swan Cygnus cygnus sångsvan

whoopie cushion n
pruttkudde

whooping cough n
a contagious disease kikhosta

whooping crane n
Grus americana prärietrana trumpetartrana

whore /ho(ː)ɹ/ /hoə/ /hɔɹ/ /hɔː/ /hʊɹ/ n
prostitute hora
sexually promiscuous person slampa

whore /ho(ː)ɹ/ /hoə/ /hɔɹ/ /hɔː/ /hʊɹ/ v
to prostitute oneself hora

whoremonger n
frequent customer of whores sexköpare torsk
pimp hallick kopplare sutenör

whose /huːz/ determiner
of which (relative) vars
of whom (relative) vars
of whom (interrogative) vems

why /ʍaɪ/ adv
for what reason varför
varför

why /ʍaɪ/ n
the reason därför varför

why not adv
to introduce a proposal varför inte
to state one has no objection varför inte
why is that not true varför inte

wick /wɪk/ n
the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning veke

wicked /ˈwɪkɪd/ adj
evil or mischevous elak syndig
slang: awesome fet grym

wicked /ˈwɪkɪd/ adv
slang: very fett grymt

wide /waɪd/ /wɑed/ adj
having a large physical extent from side to side vid bred

wide open adj
open completely vidöppen

wide-angle adj
having angle of view greater than 70° vidvinkel

wide-angle lens n
short focal length lens vidvinkellins

widely adv
commonly, generally allmänt
separated by a large distance vitt

widen v
to broaden or extend utvidga utöka vidga
to make wider vidga
to become wider vidga

widespread adj
affecting a large area omfattande utbredd

widow /ˈwɪ.doʊ/ /ˈwɪ.dəʊ/ n
woman whose husband is often away gräsänka
woman whose spouse has died änka

widower /ˈwɪdoʊɚ/ n
a man whose spouse has died and who has not remarried änkling änkeman

widowhood n
The period of being a widow änkestånd

width /ˈwɪtθ/ n
measurement of something from side to side bredd

wield /wiːld/ v
to handle with skill and ease hantera svinga

wiener n
childish word for the penis snopp pillesnopp

wife /waɪf/ n
married woman fru hustru maka

wife carrying n
Scandinavian sport kärringbärning kärringkånk

wig /wɪɡ/ n
head of artificial hair peruk

wiggle v
to move with irregular motions vicka

wigmaker n
person who makes wigs perukmakare perukmakerska

wigwam n
a Native American dwelling wigwam

wiki /ˈwɪki/ n
collaborative website wiki

wikify /ˈwɪkifaɪ/ v
wikifiera

wilco /ˈwɪl.koʊ/ /ˈwɪl.kəʊ/ interjection
indication of agreement and compliance ska ske

wild /waɪld/ adj
not domesticated or tamed vild
raucous, unruly, and savage vild

wild boar /ˈwaɪld ˈboɹ/ /ˈwaɪld ˈbɔː/ n
Sus scrofa vildsvin

wild goose n
species of wildlife goose vildgås

wild rice n
any species of Zizania vildris

wild strawberry n
Fragaria vesca smultron

wildcat /ˈwaɪldˌkæt/ n
Felis silvestris vildkatt

wilderness /ˈwɪl.də.nɪs/ /ˈwɪl.dəɹ.nəs/ n
uncultivated tract of land vildmark ödemark obygd

wildfire /ˈwaɪəldˌfaɪɝ/ n
rapidly spreading fire löpeld

wildlife /ˈwaɪldlaɪf/ n
animals and plants in their natural environment fauna flora natur vilt

will /wɪl/ n
act of choosing to do something; conscious intent or volition vilja önskan
legal document testamente

will /wɪl/ v
indicating future action komma att komma till att skola tänka vilja
To bequeath testamentera
to wish strongly vilja

will o' the wisp n
delusionary goal bländverk
strange light irrbloss

will you marry me phraseologicalUnit
marriage proposal vill du gifta dig med mig?

willing /ˈwɪlɪŋ/ adj
ready to do something that is not a matter of course villig

willingly adv
of one’s own free will gärna

willow /ˈwɪl.əʊ/ /ˈwɪloʊ/ n
tree pil vide

willow grouse n
Lagopus lagopus dalripa

willow tit n
bird talltita

willpower /ˈwɪlˌpaʊɚ/ n
strength of will viljestyrka

willy n
The penis snopp

wilt /wɪlt/ v
to droop vissna

wily /waɪ.liː/ adj
sly, cunning slug illistig lömsk

wimp n
someone who lacks confidence fjant mes

win /wɪn/ n
feat, achievement femetta fullträff triumf
gain, profit vinning vinst
individual victory seger vinst

win /wɪn/ v
intransitive: achieve by winning vinna segra
transitive: achieve victory in vinna segra
obtain (someone) by wooing vinna

win out v
be victorious segra

winch /wɪntʃ/ n
machine vinsch

winch /wɪntʃ/ v
use a winch vinscha

wind /ˈwɪnd/ n
flatus fis
movement of air vind blåst

wind /ˈwɪnd/ v
blow air through (a wind instrument) blåsa
tighten a clockwork mechanism skruva upp vrida upp
to travel in a way that is not straight slingra
turn coils of something around rulla upp vinda

wind chimes n
chime made from suspended wooden, metal, etc. tubes, bells and rods that tinkle when moved by the wind vindspel

wind farm n
collection of wind turbines vindkraftspark

wind instrument n
type of musical instrument blåsinstrument

wind power n
power harnessed from the wind vindkraft

wind tunnel n
test facility vindtunnel

wind turbine n
device vindkraftverk vindturbin

windfall n
fruit fallen off a tree naturally fallfrukt

window /ˈwɪndoʊ/ /ˈwɪndəʊ/ n
area on a computer screen fönster
period of time fönster
opening for light and air fönster glugg ruta vindöga

window box n
flower box blomlåda

window cleaner n
person fönsterputsare

window manager n
software fönsterhanterare

windowpane n
piece of glass filling a window fönsterruta ruta

windpipe n
trachea luftstrupe

windproof adj
providing protection from the wind vindtät

windrow n
row of cut grain or hay hösträng

windshield n
screen located in front of a vehicle to protect from wind and weather vindruta

windshield wiper n
device to clear a windshield vindrutetorkare

windsurfing n
a marine sport brädsegling vindsurfning

windy /ˈwɪndi/ adj
accompanied by wind blåsig
unsheltered and open to the wind blåsig
empty and lacking substance ihålig tom

wine /waɪn/ n
alcoholic beverage made from grapes vin
alcoholic beverage made from other fruit or vegetables vin
wine colour vinröd

wine /waɪn/ v
drink wine dricka vin

wine cellar n
underground place for storing wine vinkällare

wine glass n
glass vessel for drinking wine from vinglas

wineskin n
bag for holding wine lägel

wing /wɪŋ/ n
extension to a main body flygel vinge
fraction of a political movement flygel flank kant
panel of a car which encloses the wheel area stänkskärm
part of an animal vinge flygel
part of an aircraft vinge flygel

wing chair n
chair öronlappsfåtölj

wing nut n
nut with wing-like projections vingmutter

winged /wɪŋɡd/ adj
having wings bevingad

winger n
offensive player ytter

winner /ˈwɪnə/ /ˈwɪnɚ/ n
one who has won or often wins vinnare segrare
point, goal (etc.) which wins a contest segermål

winnow /ˈwɪnoʊ/ /ˈwɪnəʊ/ v
figuratively: to separate, sift, analyze, test sålla

winter /ˈwɪntə(ɹ)/ /ˈwɪntɚ/ n
fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures vinter

winter solstice n
the moment when the hemisphere is most inclined away from the sun vintersolstånd

winter sport n
sport played on ice or snow vintersport

winter storm /ˈwɪntə(ɹ) stɔːm/ /ˈwɪntɚ stɔɹm/ n
A winter storm vinterstorm

winter swimmer n
one who participates in winter swimming vinterbadare

winter vomiting disease n
the gastroenteritic illness caused by noroviruses vinterkräksjuka

wintry /ˈwɪntɹi/ /ˈwɪntɹɪ/ adj
suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy vintrig

wipe /waɪp/ v
erase a computer disk radera
remove surface substance torka torka av

wipe out v
to crash or fall vurpa välta
to destroy or obliterate utplåna utrota
to erase radera sudda sudda bort sudda ut

wire /waɪə/ /ˈwaɪɚ/ n
metal conductor that carries electricity ledning
sports: finish line of a racetrack målsnöre
thin thread of metal tråd

wire /waɪə/ /ˈwaɪɚ/ v
to fasten with wire fästa ståltråd

wire cutters n
hand tool avbitartång sidavbitare

wireless /ˈwaɪ.ə(ɹ).ləs/ adj
not having any wires trådlös

wisdom /ˈwɪzdəm/ n
element of personal character visdom
ability to apply relevant knowledge in an insightful way visdom
ability to know and apply spiritual truths visdom
ability to make a decision based on the combination of knowledge, experience, and intuitive understanding visdom
discretionary use of knowledge for the greatest good visdom
piece of wise advice visdom

wisdom tooth n
rearmost molar in humans visdomstand

wise /waɪz/ adj
showing good judgement vis klok

wisent /ˈviːzənt/ /ˈwɪzənt/ n
The European bison, Bison bonasus visent europeisk bison

wish /wɪʃ/ n
desire önskan

wish /wɪʃ/ v
to bestow a thought tillönska
to hope for an outcome önska

wish list n
list of desired things önskelista

wishful thinking n
illusion that what one would like is true önsketänkande

wishing well n
well where wishes were thought to be granted önskebrunn

wishlist /ˈwɪʃlɪst/ n
a list of desired things önskelista

wishy-washy /ˈwɪʃ.iˌwɒʃ.i/ /ˈwɪʃ.iˌwɔ.ʃi/ adj
wavering or lacking in commitment, certainty, or support vacklande

wisteria n
a genus of about ten species of woody climbing vines blåregn

wistful /ˈwɪstfəl/ adj
full of longing vemodig längtansfull
sad and thoughtful melankoli vemod

witch /wɪtʃ/ n
person who uses magic häxa trollkvinna trollkarl trollpacka

witch doctor n
someone believed to heal through magic häxdoktor

witch's milk n
milk secreted from the breasts of newborn babies häxmjölk

witchcraft /ˈwɪtʃkɹæft/ n
the practice of witches häxeri häxkonst trolldom

with /wɘð/ /wɪð/ /wɪθ/ preposition
against med mot
in the company of med
by means of med
in addition to med
in support of med

with a grain of salt adv
with common sense and skepticism med en nypa salt

with all due respect
phrase used before disagreeing with someone med all respekt

with bated breath /wɪð ˈbeɪtɪd ˈbɹɛθ/
eagerly med andan i halsgropen
holding one's breath med återhållen andedräkt

with one voice
in unison i en röst i en ton

with one's hand in the cookie jar
observed or apprehended while committing a theft tagen med fingrarna i syltburken

with pleasure /wɪθ.plɛ.ʒʌɹ/
willingly, without argument gärna med glädje med nöje

withdrawal /wɪðˈdɹɔːəl/ n
receiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them uttag
type of metabolic shock abstinens

withdrawal symptom n
symptom associated with the discontinuance of a drug abstinens abstinensbesvär

withers /ˈwɪð.əz/ /ˈwɪð.ɚz/ n
part of the back of a draft animal manke

withholding tax n
A withholding, a tax withheld from employees' salary and paid to the government källskatt preliminärskatt

within /wɪðˈɪn/ /wɪˈθɪn/ preposition
before the specified duration ends inom
spatial enclosure inom inuti

without /wɪθˈaʊt/ /wɪθˈʌʊt/ preposition
not having utan

witness /ˈwɪtnəs/ n
attestation of a fact or event vittnesmål
one who has a personal knowledge of something vittne
someone called to give evidence in a court vittne

witness /ˈwɪtnəs/ v
(transitive) to furnish proof of vittna om
(transitive) to see or gain knowledge of through experience bevittna
(transitive) to take as evidence bevittna

witticism /ˈwɪ.tɪ.sɪz.əm/ n
witty remark kvickhet

wizard /wɪ.zɚd/ /ˈwɪ.zəd/ n
computing: program or script used to simplify complex operations assistent guide
person skilled with magic trollkarl

woad n
Isatis tinctoria vejde

wobble /ˈwɑbl̩/ /ˈwɒbl̩/ n
unsteady motion vingla

woe /woʊ/ /wəʊ/ n
grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity sorg ve

woebegone /ˈwoʊbɪɡɑn/ /ˈwəʊbɪɡɒn/ adj
in a deplorable state bedrövad

wog /wɒɡ/ n
an offensive term for a dark-skinned person babbe blatte

woggle n
Boy Scout’s neckerchief clasp or slide sölja

wok /wɒk/ n
large round pan wokpanna

wok /wɒk/ v
to use a wok woka

wolf /wʊlf/ n
animal ulv varg

wolf cub /ˈwʊlfkʌb/ n
young wolf vargunge

wolf down v
consume quickly glufsa i sig

wolf in sheep's clothing n
a disguised danger ulv i fårakläder

wolfberry n
fruit gojibär
plant bocktörne

wolffish /ˈwʊlfːɪʃ/ n
fish havskattfisk

wolframite n
wolframite volframit

wolfsbane /ˈwʊlfsbeɪn/ n
herbs of the genus Aconitum stormhatt

wolverine /ˈwʊlvəˌɹiːn/ n
Gulo gulo järv

woman /ˈwʊmən/ n
adult female person kvinna

womanhood n
state of being a woman kvinnlighet
qualities considered typical for a woman kvinnlighet

womanizer /ˈwʊmənaɪzəɹ/ n
habitual seducer of women kvinnotjusare

womankind n
woman, taken collectively kvinnosläkt

womanly adj
having the characteristics of a woman kvinnlig

womb /wuːm/ n
uterus livmoder

wonder /ˈwʌndə/ /ˈwʌndɚ/ n
something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel under mirakel

wonder /ˈwʌndə/ /ˈwʌndɚ/ v
to be affected with surprise förundras
to ponder about something undra fråga sig

wonderful /ˈwʌn.də(ɹ).fl̩/ /ˈwʌn.dɚ.fl̩/ adj
excellent, extremely impressive underbar

wonderfully /wʌn.də(ɹ).fli/ adv
in a wonderful manner ljuvligt underbart

wonderment n
state of wonder förundran

wont /wɔnt/ /wəʊnt/ adj
accustomed or apt van

wont /wɔnt/ /wəʊnt/ n
habitual way of doing things vana

wont /wɔnt/ /wəʊnt/ v
To be accustomed vänja
To make (someone) used to; to accustom vänja

woo /wuː/ v
to endeavor to gain someone's affection kurtisera svärma uppvakta

wood /wʊd/ n
firewood ved
substance trä
wood from a particular species träslag
woodland skog

wood anemone n
Anemone nemorosa vitsippa

wood cudweed n
Gnaphalium sylvaticum skogsnoppa

wood lemming n
wood lemming skogslämmel

wood mouse n
European rodent mindre skogsmus

wood pigeon n
Columba palumbus ringduva

wood pulp n
pulp from trees used to make paper pappersmassa

woodcarver n
a person who is skilled at woodcarving träsnidare

woodchip n
chip of wood träflisa

woodchuck /ˈwʊd.tʃʌk/ n
rodent of the family Sciuridae skogsmurmeldjur

woodcock /ˈwʊd.kɒk/ n
wading bird in the genus Scolopax morkulla

woodcut n
printmaking träsnitt

wooden /ˈwʊdən/ adj
made of wood trä-

wooden spoon n
prize for coming last in a competition jumbopris
spoon made from wood träsked

woodlouse /ˈwʊd.ˌlaʊs/ n
any species of suborder Oniscidea gråsugga

woodpecker /ˈwʊdpɛkə/ /ˈwʊdˌpɛkɚ/ n
bird in Picinae hackspett

woodruff /ˈwʊdɹʌf/ n
herb myskmadra

woodwind instrument n
musical instrument träblåsinstrument

woodwork n
goalpost or crossbar målram
working with wood slöjd träslöjd

woody adj
covered in woods skogsbeklädd
non-herbaceous vedartad

woof /wʊf/ n
set of yarns placed crosswise in a loom väft
sound of a dog voff vov

wool /wʊl/ n
cloth or yarn ylle ull
hair of sheep, etc. ull ylle

woolly bear n
hairy caterpillar björnspinnarlarv

wop /wɒp/ n
person of Italian descent spagge spaghettigubbe

word /wɜːd/ /wɝd/ n
id=Q8171|unit of language ord
computing: fixed-size group of bits handled as a unit ord
promise ord

word /wɜːd/ /wɝd/ v
say or write using particular words formulera

word for word adv
in exactly the same words ord för ord

word of mouth n
verbal means of passing of information mun till mun

word order n
order of syntactic constituents ordföljd

word processor n
a computer software ordbehandlare

wording n
choice of words formulering

work /wɜɹk/ /wɜːk/ [wɔːk] n
effort expended on a particular task arbete
measure of energy expended in moving an object arbete
result of a particular manner of production arbete
labour, employment, occupation, job arbete jobb
place where one is employed arbete jobb
literary, artistic, or intellectual production verk arbete

work /wɜɹk/ /wɜːk/ [wɔːk] v
behave in a certain way when handled. fungera
cause to happen åstadkomma
cause to work driva
effect by gradual degrees (transitive) arbeta
function correctly fungera gå
shape, form, or improve a material bearbeta
influence bearbeta
to do a specific task arbeta jobba

work function n
The minimum energy needed to remove an electron from the surface of a material utträdesarbete

work life n
part of life spent at work arbetsliv

work out /ˌwəːk ˈaʊt/ /ˌwɚk ˈaʊt/ v
to calculate beräkna räkna ut
to conclude with the correct solution gå ihop gå ut stämma
to habitually exercise rigorously träna
to make sense of räkna ut rätsida
to succeed fungera

work permit n
authorization to work in a foreign country arbetstillstånd

workaholic adj
in the nature or manner of a workaholic arbetsnarkoman

workaholic n
person arbetsnarkoman

workbench n
sturdy table arbetsbänk bänk hyvelbänk slöjdbänk snickarbänk

workbook n
book used by a student arbetsbok övningsbok övningshäfte

worker /ˈwɜː.kə/ /ˈwɝ.kɚ/ n
person who performs labor arbetare

workers of the world, unite phraseologicalUnit
workers of the world, unite proletärer i alla länder, förena eder! proletärer i alla länder, förena er

working class n
social class doing physical work arbetarklass

working life n
period spent in employment arbetsliv

workout /ˈwəːk.aʊt/ /ˈwɚk.aʊt/ n
activity that requires much physical or mental effort, or produces strain träning
an exercise session; a period of physical exercise träningspass

workplace n
place where someone works arbetsplats

workroom n
A room where work is done arbetsrum

workshop /ˈwɜːk.ʃɒp/ /ˈwɝk.ʃɑp/ n
intensive course of education workshop
small manufacturing room verkstad

workshy adj
disinclined to work arbetsskygg

workweek n
range of days of the week arbetsvecka

world /wɜːld/ /wɝld/ n
human collective existence värld
the Earth värld
individual or group perspective or social setting värld
inhabited planet värld

world champion n
winner of world cup or world championship världsmästare

world cup n
event; competition VM världsmästerskap

world record n
the world's best score or time världsrekord

world war n
a war involving the major nations of the world världskrig

world's oldest profession n
a euphemism for prostitution världens äldsta yrke

world-class /wɜː(ɹ)ldˈklæs/ adj
of a standard that ranks among the best in the world världsklass

world-famous adj
renowned in many parts of the world världsberömd

worldly /ˈwɜː(ɹ)ldli/ adj
concerned with the human, earthly or physical rather than spiritual världslig
concerned with the secular rather than sacred världslig

worldview n
personal view of the world världsåskådning

worm /wɜːm/ /wɝm/ n
animal mask
self-replicating program mask
contemptible being kräk stackare

worm-eaten adj
eaten by worms, especially having a worm inside maskäten

wormhole n
a shortcut between distant parts of space maskhål

wormwood /ˈwə(ɹ)m.wʊd/ n
Artemisia absinthium malört äkta malört

worn /wo(ː)ɹn/ /woən/ /wɔɹn/ /wɔːn/ adj
damaged and shabby from too much use sliten

worn out adj
damaged and useless due to hard or continued use utsliten uttjänad
exhausted from exertion utmattad

worried /ˈwʌɹid/ adj
thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen bekymrad oroad

worry /ˈwɒɹi/ /ˈwʌɹi/ n
strong feeling of anxiety bekymmer oro ängslan

worry /ˈwɒɹi/ /ˈwʌɹi/ v
be troubled oroa sig
disturb the peace of mind of oroa
harass, irritate ansätta hetsa trakassera
seize or shake by the throat sätta tänderna i

worse /wɜːs/ /wɝs/ adj
comparative form of bad värre

worsen v
intransitive: get worse förvärras
transitive: make worse förvärra

worsening n
worse situation försämring

worship /ˈwɜːʃɪp/ /ˈwɝʃɪp/ n
devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object dyrkan
the ardent love of a person dyrkan
the religious ceremonies that express this devotion tillbedjan

worship /ˈwɜːʃɪp/ /ˈwɝʃɪp/ v
to honor and adore, especially as a deity dyrka tillbe

worst /wɜːst/ /wɝst/ adj
Most inferior värst

worst comes to worst adv
if a bad situation develops i värsta fall

worsted /ˈwʊs.tɪd/ n
yarn made from wool kamgarn redgarn

wort /wɜːt/ /wɝt/ n
liquid extract from the ground malt and grain soaked in hot water, the mash vört

worth /wɜɹθ/ /wɜːθ/ n
value värde

worthless /ˈwɜːθləs/ /ˈwɝθləs/ adj
not having worth and use, without value, inconsequential värdelös

would /wəd/ /wʊd/ v
indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state skulle
indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended skulle
indicating an action or state that is conditional on another skulle
indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly bruka

wouldn't hurt a fly v
is of very gentle nature (idiom) inte göra en fluga förnär inte göra en fluga illa

wound /wund/ /wuːnd/ n
injury sår skada
something that offends a person’s feelings sår

wound /wund/ /wuːnd/ v
hurt (someone's feelings) såra
hurt or injure såra skada

wow /waʊ̯/ interjection
excitement oj

wraith /ɹeɪθ/ n
A ghost or specter, especially seen just after a person's death vålnad

wrangle /ˈɹeɪŋ.ɡəl/ /ˈɹæŋ.ɡəl/ n
angry dispute gräl käbbel munhuggande

wrangle /ˈɹeɪŋ.ɡəl/ /ˈɹæŋ.ɡəl/ v
to bicker gräla käbbla munhuggas

wrap /ɹæp/ n
food crêpe wrap
garment sjal skynke

wrap /ɹæp/ v
to enclose completely in fabric, paper, etc slå in emballera klä in linda in paketera

wrap around one's little finger v
to successfully control or influence linda kring sitt finger linda runt sitt finger

wrap up v
To finish off a task completely avrunda avsluta
To fold and secure something to be the cover or protection packa in slå in
To summarize or recapitulate avrunda avsluta sammanfatta
To wear abundant clothing as protection from the weather bylta

wrapper /ˈɹapɚ/ n
a negligée or loose dressing gown linne
something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection omslag

wrapping v
The material in which something is wrapped emballage

wrapping paper n
paper used for wrapping parcels or presents omslagspapper presentpapper

wrasse /ɹæs/ n
Fish läppfisk

wrath /æ/ /ɹæːθ/ /ɹɒθ/ n
great anger vrede

wreak /ɹiːk/ v
to cause or inflict causing injury vålla

wreak havoc /ɹiːk ˈhæv.ək/ v
To cause damage, disruption, or destruction härja

wreath /ɹiːθ/ n
heraldry: support of a crest bindel hjälmbindel
ornamental circular band krans

wreck /ˈɹɛk/ n
collision sammanstötning
ruined object or person vrak

wreck /ˈɹɛk/ v
to cause severe damage fördärva

wren /ɹɛn/ n
bird of family Troglodytidae gärdsmyg

wrench /ɹɛnt͡ʃ̩̩/ n
hand tool bändning förvridning ryck skiftnyckel vridning

wrestling n
sport brottning

wretch /ɹɛtʃ/ n
unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person stackare

wriggle v
to twist one's body and move the limbs slingra vicka vifta

wring /ɹɪŋ/ v
to obtain by force tvinga
to squeeze or twist tightly so that liquid is forced out vrida ur

wrinkle n
furrow in a smooth surface skrynkla
line or crease in the skin rynka

wrinkle v
to make wrinkles in; to cause to have wrinkles skrynkla

wrinkly adj
having wrinkles skrynklig

wrist /ɹɪst/ n
wrist handled

wristwatch n
watch worn on the wrist armbandsur

writ /ɹɪt/ n
a written order skrivelse

write /ɹaɪt/ v
to be an author skriva författa
to form letters, etc. skriva
to be the author of skriva
record (data) skriva
to send a letter to skriva

write off v
to record a notional expense avskriva skriva av
to record an expenditure as an expense avskriva skriva av
to reduce an asset's book value to zero avskriva skriva av

writer /ˈɹaɪtə/ /ˈɹaɪtɚ/ n
person who writes; an author författare skribent skriftställare

writer's block n
the temporary inability to write skrivkramp

writer's cramp n
cramp in the writing hand skrivkramp

writing /ˈɹaɪtɪŋ/ n
written letters or symbols skrift skrivkonst

wrong /ɹɒŋ/ /ɹɔŋ/ adj
immoral fel
improper fel
not working fel
incorrect fel inkorrekt felaktig

wrong /ɹɒŋ/ /ɹɔŋ/ adv
wrongly, incorrectly fel

wrong /ɹɒŋ/ /ɹɔŋ/ n
opposite of right fel
something immoral fel

wroth /ɹɒθ/ /ɹɔθ/ adj
full of anger vred

wrought iron n
form of iron that is not cast smidesjärn

wry /ɹaɪ/ adj
contorted förvriden skev
dryly humorous ironisk spydig syrlig torr

wry /ɹaɪ/ v
to divert avleda
to twist förvrida

wushu /ˈwuːˈʃuː/ n
martial art wushu

wuss /wʊs/ n
weak, ineffectual person mes

x-axis n
axis drawn from left to right x-axel

xebec /ˈzibɛk/ /ˈziːbɛk/ n
transport ship chebeck schebeck

xenon /ˈzinɑn/ /ˈziːnɒn/ n
chemical element xenon

xenophobe /ˈzinəfoʊb/ /ˈzɛnəfəʊb/ n
hater of foreigners främlingshatare xenofob

xenophobia /zɛnəˈfəʊbɪə/ n
a pathological fear or hatred of strangers or foreigners främlingsfientlighet xenofobi

xenotransplantation n
transplantation between species xenotransplantation

xerophyte /ˈzɪəɹəʊfaɪt/ n
botany: a plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce xerofyt

xerox /ˈziː(ə)ɹ.ɑks/ /ˈzɛ.ɹɒks/ v
to make photocopies fotokopiera kopiera ranka stencilera

xor /ɛks ˈɔː(ɹ)/ n
exclusive OR exklusivt eller

xylene /ˈzaɪliːn/ n
di-methyl-benzene dimetylbensen xylen

xylitol n
an alcohol xylitol

xylooligosaccharide n
polymer of sugar xylose zylo-oligosackarid

xylophone /ˈzaɪ.lə.ˌfəʊn/ n
musical instrument xylofon

y'all /jɑl/ pronoun
plural of you ni

y-axis n
axis on a graph that is usually drawn from bottom to top y-axel

yacht /jɑt/ /jɒt/ n
slick and light ship jakt yacht

yada yada yada phraseologicalUnit
and so on bla bla bla

yadda n
not need to be specified bla

yak /jæk/ n
ox-like mammal jak

yam /jæm/ n
any Dioscorea vine jams jamsrot

yank /jeɪŋk/ /jæŋk/ n
A sudden, vigorous pull ryck

yard /jɑɹd/ /jɑːd/ n
land around a house gård trädgård tomt
nautical: tapered timber from which square sails hang rå
three feet yard

yardstick n
standard to which other measurements or comparisons are judged måttstock

yarmulke /ˈjɑ(ɹ)mə(l)kə/ /ˈjɑːməlkə/ n
Skullcap worn by religious Jewish males kippa

yarn /jɑɹn/ /jɑːn/ n
fiber strand for knitting or weaving garn

yarrow /ˈjæɹoʊ/ /ˈjæɹəʊ/ n
any of several pungent Eurasian and North American herbs, of the genus Achillea rölleka röllika

yashmak n
a veil worn by Muslim women nikab niqab

yaw /jɔː/ n
The rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane gir

yawn /jɑn/ /jɔn/ /jɔːn/ n
the action of yawning gäspning gäsp

yawn /jɑn/ /jɔn/ /jɔːn/ v
open the mouth and take a deep breath gäspa

yay /jeɪ/ interjection
an expression of happiness tjoho hurra jippi

yeah [jɛə̯] particle
yes ja

yeah, right interjection
sarcasm to express disbelief säkert sällan visst

year /jɜː/ /jɪə/ /jɪɹ/ n
time it takes for the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun år
a period between set dates that mark a year år
time it takes for any planetary body to make one revolution around another body år
a Julian year år
a level or grade at school or college år
a scheduled part of a calendar year spent in a specific activity år

yearbook n
publication compiled by the graduating class skolkatalog
reference book, published annually årsbok årsskrift kalender

yearling n
one-year-old animal ettåring

yearly adj
happening once every year årlig

yearly adv
once a year årligen

yearn v
to have a strong desire; to long längta efter längta till längta tillbaka till

yeast /iːst/ /jiːst/ n
froth used in medicine, baking and brewing jäst
fungus jäst
cake or dried granules used to make bread dough rise jäst
frothy foam on sea waves skum

yeast extract n
yeast product jästextrakt

yellow /ˈjɛ.loʊ/ /ˈjɛ.ləɹ/ /ˈjɛ.ləʊ/ adj
having yellow as its colour gul
lacking courage feg

yellow /ˈjɛ.loʊ/ /ˈjɛ.ləɹ/ /ˈjɛ.ləʊ/ n
colour gul

yellow /ˈjɛ.loʊ/ /ˈjɛ.ləɹ/ /ˈjɛ.ləʊ/ v
to become yellow or more yellow gulna
to cause to become yellow or more yellow gulfärga gulmåla

yellow anemone n
a species of herbaceous perennial plant gulsippa

yellow beet n
yellow variety of beet gulbeta

yellow card /ˈjɛl.oʊ ˌkɑɹd/ /ˈjɛl.əʊ ˌkɑːd/ n
card in sports gult kort

yellow jersey n
shirt worn by the leader in the Tour de France gul ledartröja

yellow-billed loon n
Gavia adamsii [[vitnäbbad]] [[islom]]

yellowhammer n
a passerine bird, Emberiza citrinella gulsparv

yellowish /ˈjelɔʊɪʃ/ /ˈjeləʊɪʃ/ adj
somewhat yellow gulaktig

yen /jɛn/ n
unit of Japanese currency yen

yep /jɛp/ n
informal "yes" jepp jäpp

yes interjection
expression of pleasure, joy or great excitement ja

yes n
answer that shows agreement or acceptance ja
vote of support ja

yes particle
word used to indicate agreement or acceptance ja
word used to indicate disagreement or dissent in reply to a negative statement jo

yes v
to affirm acceptera godkänna

yes and no phraseologicalUnit
indicating there is no simple "yes" or "no" answer både ja och nej

yes man n
a person who always agrees with his employer or superior ja-sägare

yesterday /ˈjɛstədeɪ/ /ˈjɛstɚdeɪ/ adv
on the day before today i går igår

yesterday /ˈjɛstədeɪ/ /ˈjɛstɚdeɪ/ n
day before today i går gårdag igår
the recent past gårdag

yesteryear /ˈjɛstəjɪə/ n
last year i fjol i fjor

yet /jɛt/ adv
fortfarande ytterligare ännu
continuously up to this point in time fortfarande än
in addition ännu till ytterligare
thus far ännu än

yet /jɛt/ conjunction
nevertheless; however men

yeti /ˈjɛ.ti/ n
unidentified animal jeti yeti snöman

yew /juː/ n
Taxus baccata idegran
tree or shrub of the genus Taxus idegran
wood of the yew idegran idegransträ

yield /jiːld/ n
quantity of something produced utbyte

yield /jiːld/ v
to give as required ge vika
to produce as return ge
to produce as a result ge

yippee /ˌjɪ.ˈpi/ interjection
expression of enjoyment jippi

yo-yo /ˈjoʊ.joʊ/ /ˈjəʊ.jəʊ/ n
toy jojo

yob /jɒb/ n
antisocial person bråkstake buse

yodel /ˈjoʊ.dəl/ /ˈjəʊ.dəl/ n
song joddel joddling

yodel /ˈjoʊ.dəl/ /ˈjəʊ.dəl/ v
to sing in such a way that the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal chest voice and falsetto joddla

yoga /ˈjoʊɡə/ n
a Hindu discipline yoga

yogi /ˈjoʊɡi/ /ˈjəʊɡi/ n
yoga practitioner yogi

yogurt /ˈjoʊɡɚt/ /ˈjɒɡət/ /ˈjəʉɡət/ n
a milk-based product thickened by a bacterium-aided curdling process yoghurt

yoke /jəʊk/ n
wooden bar ok
a burden; something which represses or restrains a person ok
yoke of a shirt ok

yolk /joʊk/ /jəʊk/ n
yellow of egg äggula gula

you /ju/ determiner
the individual or group spoken/written to ni du Ni Du
used before epithets for emphasis din ditt era

you /ju/ pronoun
object pronoun: the group being addressed er ni
object pronoun: the person being addressed dig ni
one man en
subject pronoun: the group being addressed ni
subject pronoun: the person being addressed ni du

you /ju/ v
to address using the more formal second-person pronoun nia

you are what you eat proverb
proverb du är vad du äter

you can't judge a book by its cover proverb
it is not possible to judge things by external appearances alone man ska inte döma boken efter omslaget man skall inte döma hunden efter håren

you can't teach an old dog new tricks proverb
too old to change man kan inte lära gamla hundar sitta

you don't say interjection
(idiomatic) really? ; no kidding! ; Is that so? det menar du inte säger du det

you know what phraseologicalUnit
used to get attention vet du vad

you make the bed you lie in proverb
a person's circumstances are normally the result of his or her own actions som man bäddar får man ligga

you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours proverb
if you do me a favor then I will do you a favor tjänster och gentjänster

you're never too old to learn proverb
proverb man lär så länge man lever

you're welcome phraseologicalUnit
reply to thanks det var så lite ingen orsak varsågod

you-know-what pronoun
known and unmentioned thing du-vet-vad ni-vet-vad

you-know-who pronoun
known and unmentioned person du-vet-vem du-vet-vilka ni-vet-vem ni-vet-vilka

young /jʌŋ/ adj
in the early part of life or growth ung
as if young ung

young /jʌŋ/ n
offspring (plural) unge
people who are young unge ung

younger /ˈjʌŋɡə/ /ˈjʌŋɡɚ/ adj
in an earlier period of life yngre

younger sister n
lillasyster

your /joʊɹ/ /jɔː/ determiner
belonging to you (plural; more owners) er eder edert edra eran erat
belonging to you (singular; one owner) din

your mom interjection
a general purpose insult din mamma

your mother interjection
insult din mamma

your wish is my command phraseologicalUnit
what you wish for I will effect as if it were a command din önskan är min lag

yours /jɔː(ɹ)z/ /jɔːɹz/ pronoun
possessive pronoun, plural er era ert
possessive pronoun, singular din dina ditt

yours truly pronoun
(idiomatic) me or I undertecknad

youth /juːθ/ n
quality or state of being young ungdom
part of life following childhood ungdom
young persons, collectively ungdom
young person ungdom
young man [[ung]] [[man]] yngling

youth hostel n
an inexpensive supervised lodging place, primarily for young people vandrarhem

youthful adj
young or seeming young ungdomlig ung

yowl v
utter a yowl yla tjuta

ytterbium /ɪˈtɜː.bi.əm/ /ɪˈtɜːɹ.bi.əm/ n
chemical element ytterbium

yttrium /ˈɪ.tɹi.əm/ n
chemical element yttrium

yuck /jʌk/ interjection
uttered to indicate disgust usch fy blä

yuletide n
the Christmas season juletid

yum /jʌm/ adj
indication of delight mums smaskens

yup /jʌp/ interjection
(informal) yes japp jupp

yuppie /ˈjʌpi/ /ˈjʌpɪ/ n
young upwardly mobile urban professional person yuppie

yurt /jɜːt/ /jɝːt/ n
large, round tent with vertical walls and conical roof jurta jurt

z-axis n
axis on a graph that is usually drawn as if vertical z-axel

zabaglione n
A custard-like dessert made with egg yolks, sugar and Marsala wine zabaione

zander n
Sander lucioperca gös

zap /zæp/ v
change channels repeatedly zappa

zapper /ˈzæp.ə(ɹ)/ n
remote control fjärrkontroll

zeal /ziːl/ n
fervor or devotion iver nit nitälskan

zealot /ˈzɛl.ət/ n
zealous person fanatiker

zealous /ˈzɛl.əs/ adj
full of zeal; ardent ivrig nitisk entusiastisk hänförd hängiven

zebra /ˈziːbɹə/ /ˈzɛbɹə/ n
African animal sebra zebra

zebra crossing n
pedestrian crossing featuring broad white stripes övergångsställe

zebra finch n
bird zebrafink

zee /ˈziː/ n
name of the letter Z, z zäta

zeitgeist /ˈtsaɪtɡaɪst/ /ˈzaɪtɡaɪst/ n
the spirit of the age tidsanda

zeitnot /ˈzaɪt.nət/ n
time trouble, time pressure (chess) tidsnöd

zemstvo /ˈzɛmstvəʊ/ n
A Russian districtual or provincial conciliary or elective local-governmental administrative division landsting zemstvo

zeolite n
mineral zeolit

zero /ˈzɪəɹəʊ/ /ˈzɪɹ(ˌ)oʊ/ adj
informal: virtually none noll ingen
linguistics: present at an abstract level but not realized in the data noll

zero /ˈzɪəɹəʊ/ /ˈzɪɹ(ˌ)oʊ/ n
identity element of a monoid nollelement noll
nothing, or none noll ingenting noll och ingenting
numeric symbol of zero nolla noll-
point of origin on a scale nolla noll
digit zero nolla noll
person of little importance nolla noll
value of a function’s independent variables when the value of the function is zero nollställe
zero value of a magnitude noll

zero /ˈzɪəɹəʊ/ /ˈzɪɹ(ˌ)oʊ/ numeral
cardinal number before 1, denoting nothing noll

zero /ˈzɪəɹəʊ/ /ˈzɪɹ(ˌ)oʊ/ v
to set to zero nolla nollställa

zero coupon bond n
bond that has no coupon nollkupongare nollkupongobligation

zero tolerance n
strict policy of enforcing all the laws or rules nolltolerans

zero vector n
vector whose value in every dimension is zero nollvektor

zero-sum game n
system in which one player's winnings must equal losses of others nollsummespel

zest /zɛst/ n
outer skin of citrus zest

zeugma /zjuːɡmə/ n
using a word to apply to more than one noun zeugma

zilch /zɪltʃ/ n
(informal) nothing ingenting noll nolla

zinc /zɪŋk/ n
id=Q758|element zink

zip /zɪp/ n
any postal code postnummer

zip fastener n
a fastener used in clothing, bags blixtlås dragkedja

zircon n
mineral zirkon

zirconium n
chemical element zirkonium

zither /ˈzɪ.ðə/ /ˈzɪ.ðɚ/ n
musical instrument cittra

zodiac /ˈzoʊ.dɪ.æk/ /ˈzəʊ.dɪ.æk/ n
belt-like region in the sky zodiaken

zombie /ˈzɒmbi/ n
the undead zombie

zombie out v
become listless, vacant and unresponsive zona ut

zombify v
To turn into a zombie zombifiera

zone /zoʊn/ /zəʊn/ n
area distinguished on the basis of a particular characteristic etc zon

zoo /zuː/ n
park where live animals are exhibited zoo djurpark

zoological /zoʊəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/ /zuəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/ /zəʊəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/ adj
of, or relating to animals zoologisk

zoologist /zoʊˈɑlədʒɪst/ /zuːˈɒlədʒɪst/ /zəʊˈɒlədʒɪst/ n
one who studies zoology zoolog

zoology /zoʊˈɑlədʒi/ /zəʊˈɒlədʒi/ n
science that studies the animal kingdom zoologi

zoom in /ˌzuːm ˈɪn/ v
to focus a zoom lens in order to obtain a larger image zooma in
to manipulate a display so as to make it larger zooma in

zoom out v
focus a zoom lens zooma ut
manipulate a display so as to make it smaller zooma ut

zooplankton /ˈzoʊəˌplæŋktən/ n
free-floating small protozoa or crustaceans djurplankton

zope n
fish faren

zugzwang /ˈzʌɡzwæŋ/ n
lack of choice in what to do dragtvång

Åbo pn
Swedish name of Turku Åbo

Ålesund /ˈɔːləsʊn/ pn
Norwegian municipality in Møre og Romsdal Ålesund

Æsir /ˈeɪ(ˌ)sɪɹ/ /ˈʌɪsɪə/ pn
the principal Norse gods as

Öland pn
island Öland

élan /eɪˈlɑːn/ n
spirit, zeal geist schvung stil och fart

éminence grise n
grå eminens

übermensch n
figure in Nazi ideology övermänniska