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  • 1 beauty queen

    skönhetsdrottning
    * * *
    (a girl or woman who is voted the most beautiful in a contest.) skönhetsdrottning

    English-Swedish dictionary > beauty queen

  • 2 judge

    n. domare, lagman; bedömare; sakkunnig, expert
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    v. döma, avgöra; fälla en dom, bestämma; bedöma; anta; sitta som domare
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) döma, vara domare
    2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) döma, vara domare
    3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) döma, bedöma, avgöra
    4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) döma
    2. noun
    1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) domare
    2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) domare
    3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) bedömare, kännare, sakkunnig
    - judgment
    - judging from / to judge from
    - pass judgement on
    - pass judgement

    English-Swedish dictionary > judge

См. также в других словарях:

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  • beauty contest — n. 1. a competition in which women are rated on the basis of physical beauty, and often also talent, personality, etc.: also beauty pageant 2. a competition based on criteria that are shallow or unserious …   English World dictionary

  • beauty contest — beauty contests N COUNT A beauty contest is a competition in which young women are judged to decide which one is the most beautiful …   English dictionary

  • beauty contest — beauty .contest n a competition in which women are judged on how attractive they look …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Beauty contest — A beauty contest, or beauty pageant, is a competition based mainly, though not always entirely, on the physical beauty of its contestants, and often incorporating personality, talent demonstration, and question responses as judged criteria.… …   Wikipedia

  • beauty contest — n. 1) to hold, stage a beauty contest 2) to enter a beauty contest * * * [ bjuːtɪˌkɒntest] stage a beauty contest to enter a beauty contest to hold …   Combinatory dictionary

  • Beauty Contest — Der von John Maynard Keynes entwickelte Schönheitswettbewerb, auch unter dem englischen Begriff Beauty Contest bekannt, ist ein ökonomisches Experiment innerhalb der Spieltheorie zur Untersuchung des menschlichen Entscheidungsverhaltens. Dabei… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Beauty contest — Der von John Maynard Keynes entwickelte Schönheitswettbewerb, auch unter dem englischen Begriff Beauty Contest bekannt, ist ein ökonomisches Experiment innerhalb der Spieltheorie zur Untersuchung des menschlichen Entscheidungsverhaltens. Dabei… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • beauty contest — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms beauty contest : singular beauty contest plural beauty contests a competition for women in which judges decide who are the most beautiful …   English dictionary

  • beauty contest — beauty pageant, competition in which participants (usually female) are rated according to external beauty and sometimes personality and/or social aspirations (winners usually receive a prize of money and a trophy) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • beauty contest — 1. a competition in which the entrants, usually women, are judged as to physical beauty and sometimes personality and talent, with the winners awarded prizes or titles. 2. Informal. any contest, election, etc., that is decided on the basis of… …   Universalium

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