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1 colour
n. färg, färgskugga, färgton, nyans (alternativ stavning color)--------v. färga, lägga till färg, förvanska, förfalska (växla stavning för color färg)* * *1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) färg, kulör2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) färg3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) hudfärg4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) färg, liv2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) färg-3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) färga, färglägga- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) färgad- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours -
2 colour in
(to put colour into (drawings etc): He coloured in all the oblong shapes on the page.) färga in -
3 colour scheme
noun (an arrangement or choice of colours in decorating a house etc.) färgschema, färg[]sättning -
4 band
n. band, snöre; (musik) band; gäng--------v. fästa (märka) med band; förena sig, samlas* * *[bænd] I noun1) (a strip of material to put round something: a rubber band.) band, snodd2) (a stripe of a colour etc: a skirt with a band of red in it.) bård, remsa3) (in radio etc, a group of frequencies or wavelengths: the medium waveband.) bandII 1. noun1) (a number of persons forming a group: a band of robbers.) band, gäng, skara2) (a body of musicians: a brass band; a dance band.) band, orkester2. verb(to unite or gather together for a purpose: They banded together to oppose the building of the garage.) sluta sig samman, gadda ihop sig -
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6 black
adj. svart; smutsig; mörk--------n. svart, svart färg; svart (person)--------v. svärta; konfiskera vara* * *[blæk] 1. adjective1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) svart2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) svart, mörk3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) svart, smutsig4) (without milk: black coffee.) svart, utan mjölk5) (evil: black magic.) svart, ond6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) svart7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) svart, färgad2. noun1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) svart []2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) svart []3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) svart person3. verb(to make black.) svärta- blacken
- black art/magic
- blackbird
- blackboard
- black box
- the Black Death
- black eye
- blackhead
- blacklist 4. verb(to put (a person etc) on such a list.) svartlista5. noun(the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) utpressning- Black Maria
- black market
- black marketeer
- blackout
- black sheep
- blacksmith
- black and blue
- black out
- in black and white -
7 run
n. språngmarsch; springande, löpning; ansats; färd; rutt; följd, serie; maska (på strumpa); anfall--------v. springa; föra; (water) tappa vatten; rusa; kandidera; fungera; rinna ; pågå; låta; körning; löpning; köra; följd; upplaga; (sl.) the runs diarré* * *1. present participle - running; verb1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) springa2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) åka, gå3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) rinna4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) [] gå5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) sköta, driva6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) springa7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) gå8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) löpa, gälla, gå9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) köra10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) släppa, fälla11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) köra, skjutsa12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) dra, låta fara (svepa, glida)13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) torka ut, frysa []2. noun1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) språngmarsch, joggingrunda2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) tur3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) period4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) maska5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) fritt tillträde, tillgång6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) inhägnad7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.)•- runner- running 3. adverb(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) i följd (sträck)- runny- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild -
8 brown
adj. brun; solbränd; mörkhyad; tankfull--------n. brunt, brun färg; solbränna; kopparslant--------v. bryna, gyllenbryna* * *1. adjective1) (of a dark colour between red and yellow: brown paint; Her eyes are brown.) brun2) (suntanned: She was very brown after her holiday in Greece.) brun, solbränd2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour similar to toasted bread, tanned skin, coffee etc.) brun färg, brunt2) (something (eg paint, polish etc) brown in colour: I prefer the brown to the green.) brun []3. verb(to make or become brown.) bli brun, brunsteka, bryna -
9 white
adj. vit; klar; oskyldig; ren; ljus; blek; hederlig (slang)--------n. vit färg; vithet; klarhet, renhet; äggvita; vita kläder; vit människa; ögonvita* * *1. adjective1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) vit2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) vit3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) vit4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) med mjölk2. noun1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) vitt2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) vit3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) []vita4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) ögonvita•- whiten- whiteness
- whitening
- whitish
- white-collar
- white elephant
- white horse
- white-hot
- white lie
- whitewash 3. verb(to cover with whitewash.) vitlimma, vitmena- white wine -
10 scale
n. skala; måttstock; mått, omfång; skala (på karta); fjäll; flaga; vågskål; beläggning, tandsten; system--------v. vågskål; väga; skala; gradering; bestiga; rita i skala; (biol.) fjäll, flaga, fjälla; beläggning; skala av; ta bort belägning; kasta smörgås; justera bildstorlek (data)* * *I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) skala2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) skala, gradindelning, tariff3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) skala4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) skala5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) skalaII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) klättra uppför (upp på)III [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) fjäll- scaly -
11 wash
adj. tvättbar--------n. tvättning, tvagning; städning; tvätt; tvättmedel; rengöringsmedel; vattenerosion; svallvåg; beläggning--------v. tvaga, tvätta; städa; byka; skölja bort; översvämma; sköljas; sköljas bort; täcka (med färg)* * *[woʃ] 1. verb1) (to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid: How often do you wash your hair?; You wash (the dishes) and I'll dry; We can wash in the stream.) tvätta, diska2) (to be able to be washed without being damaged: This fabric doesn't wash very well.) gå att tvätta, tåla tvätt3) (to flow (against, over etc): The waves washed (against) the ship.) skölja, svalla, skvalpa, slå4) (to sweep (away etc) by means of water: The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.) spola2. noun1) (an act of washing: He's just gone to have a wash.) tvättning, tvagning2) (things to be washed or being washed: Your sweater is in the wash.) tvätt3) (the flowing or lapping (of waves etc): the wash of waves against the rocks.)4) (a liquid with which something is washed: a mouthwash.) -vatten, -bad5) (a thin coat (of water-colour paint etc), especially in a painting: The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.) lavering, beläggning, överdrag6) (the waves caused by a moving boat etc: The rowing-boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship's propellers.) svall, kölvatten•- washable- washer
- washing
- washed-out
- washerwoman
- washerman
- washcloth
- wash-basin
- washing-machine
- washing-powder
- washing-up
- washout
- washroom
- wash up -
12 plate
n. tallrik, fat; rätt; bordssilver; silveröverdrag, plätering; skylt, namnplåt--------v. plätera, täcka med metall* * *[pleit]1) (a shallow dish for holding food etc: china plates.) fat, tallrik2) (a sheet of metal etc: The ship was built of steel plates.) platta, plåt3) (articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver: a collection of gold plate.) pläter, plätering4) (a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing.) platta, plåt, skylt5) (an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper: The book has ten full-colour plates.) illustration, plansch6) ((also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it.) lösgom, tandprotes7) (a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography.) torrplåt•- plated- plateful
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13 rinse
n. sköljning; sköljmedel--------v. skölja (av), skölja ur* * *[rins] 1. verb1) (to wash (clothes etc) in clean water to remove soap etc: After washing the towels, rinse them (out).) skölja []2) (to clean (a cup, one's mouth etc) by filling with clean water etc and then emptying the water out: The dentist asked me to rinse my mouth out.) skölja []2. noun1) (the act of rinsing: Give the cup a rinse.) sköljning2) (a liquid used for changing the colour of hair: a blue rinse.) toningsvätska -
14 abstract
adj. abstrakt; teoretisk; opraktisk--------n. abstrakt begrepp; sammandrag, sammanfattning; utdrag; abstrakt--------v. sammanfatta; abstrahera; göra sammandrag* * *['æbstrækt] 1. adjective1) ((of a noun) referring to something which exists as an idea and which is not physically real: Truth, poverty and bravery are abstract nouns.) abstrakt2) ((of painting, sculpture etc) concerned with colour, shape, texture etc rather than showing things as they really appear: an abstract sketch of a vase of flowers.) abstrakt2. noun(a summary (of a book, article etc).) sammandrag, referat -
15 blue
adj. blå, att vara blå; ledsen, deprimerad (slang)--------n. blått; den blå himlen; det blå havet--------v. färga blå; slösa bort pengar (slang)* * *[blu:] 1. adjective1) (of the colour of a cloudless sky: blue paint; Her eyes are blue.) blå2) (sad or depressed: I'm feeling blue today.) nere, deppig2. noun1) (the colour of a cloudless sky: That is a beautiful blue.) blå färg, blått2) (a blue paint, material etc: We'll have to get some more blue.) blå, blått3) (the sky or the sea: The balloon floated off into the blue.) det blå•- blueness- bluish
- bluebottle
- bluecollar
- blueprint
- once in a blue moon
- out of the blue
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16 light
adj. belyst, upplyst; ljus--------adj. lätt; underviktig; mager, diet-; lättsinnig, tanklös--------n. ljus; belysning; dagsljus; sken, blixt; synvinkel; eld, tändsticka; trafikljus; förebild--------v. belysa; tända ljuset; antända, sätta eld på; lysa upp; stiga ur (fordon etc.); landa; ta ett dåligt beslut* * *I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) ljus2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) ljus, lyse3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) eld4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) ljus. dager2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) ljus2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) ljus-3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) lysa upp2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) tända•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lätt2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lätt, lindrig3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lätt4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) för lätt5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lätt6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) lätt, snabb, smidig7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) lättsam8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) lätt9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) lös, sandig•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) -
17 match
n. tändsticka; tävling, match (i sport); jämbördig motståndare; parti (giftermål); motsvarighet; motvikt; sammanparning, äktenskap--------v. tändsticka; like; pendang; (idrotts) match; äktenskap; para ihop; anpassa; motsvara; gifta bort; passa ihop; försäkra sig om enformighet av datorartiklar så att de passar och fungerar bra ihop (data)* * *[mæ ] I noun(a short piece of wood or other material tipped with a substance that catches fire when rubbed against a rough or specially-prepared surface: He struck a match.) tändsticka- matchboxII 1. noun1) (a contest or game: a football/rugby/chess match.) match2) (a thing that is similar to or the same as another in some way(s) eg in colour or pattern: These trousers are not an exact match for my jacket.) som går (passar) bra ihop3) (a person who is able to equal another: She has finally met her match at arguing.) like, jämlike4) (a marriage or an act of marrying: She hoped to arrange a match for her daughter.) giftermål, äktenskap, parti2. verb1) (to be equal or similar to something or someone in some way eg in colour or pattern: That dress matches her red hair.) passa till, gå i stil med, matcha2) (to set (two things, people etc) to compete: He matched his skill against the champion's.) mäta [], ställa [] mot, matcha•- matched- matchless
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18 mellow
adj. söt, mjuk, mogen (frukt); fullt, behagligt, klart (ljud); måttlig, mild; livlig; drogad, berusad--------v. mogna, mjukna; göra mogen* * *['meləu] 1. adjective1) ((of character) made softer and more mature, relaxed etc by age and/or experience: Her personality became more mellow as middle age approached.) mogen, mild, mjuk2) ((of sound, colour, light etc) soft, not strong or unpleasant: The lamplight was soft and mellow.) mjuk, dämpad3) ((of wine, cheese etc) kept until the flavour has developed fully: a mellow burgundy.) fyllig, vällagrad, mogen2. verb(to make or become softer or more mature: Old age has mellowed him.) göra (bli) mognare (mildare) -
19 neutral
adj. neutral; färglös--------n. neutral person; neutralt läge* * *['nju:trəl] 1. adjective1) (not taking sides in a quarrel or war: A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute.) neutral2) ((of colour) not strong or definite: Grey is a neutral colour.) neutral3) ((in electricity) neither positively nor negatively charged.) [] neutral2. noun1) ((a person belonging to) a nation that takes no part in a war or quarrel.) opartisk [], neutralt land2) (the position of the gear of an engine in which no power passes to the wheels etc: I put the car into neutral.) friläge•- neutralize
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20 pale
adj. blek; svag, matt; vit--------n. påle; pålverk, inhägnad; staketspjäle--------v. blekna* * *[peil] 1. adjective1) ((of a person, his face etc) having less colour than normal: a pale face; She went pale with fear.) blek2) ((of a colour) closer to white than black; not dark: pale green.) svag, ljus2. verb(to become pale: She paled at the bad news.) blekna- paleness
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