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1 earth wire
jordledning (elektrisk ledning som är ansluten till jorden och som används för att ladda ur elektricitet) -
2 gauge
n. mått, kaliber, mätare; klocka (vatten, el etc.); måttstock--------v. mäta, värdera; mäta ut* * *[ɡei‹] 1. verb1) (to measure (something) very accurately: They gauged the hours of sunshine.) mäta2) (to estimate, judge: Can you gauge her willingness to help?) bedöma, värdera2. noun1) (an instrument for measuring amount, size, speed etc: a petrol gauge.) mätare2) (a standard size (of wire, bullets etc): gauge wire.) standardmått3) (the distance between the rails of a railway line.) spårvidd -
3 long
adj. lång; långvarig; långsträckt; orimlig (chans etc.); avlägsen--------adv. länge; för länge sedan; lång tid; hel--------n. lång tid; lång sak--------v. längta efter, tråna efter, trängta efter; sakna* * *I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) lång2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) lång3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) lång4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) länge, långvarig5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) lång [], gott []2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) långt2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) länge•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) längta efter- longing- longingly -
4 telephone
n. telefon (apparat som överför samtal på större avstånd genom elektriska ledningar)--------v. ringa, telefonera* * *1. ['telifəun] noun((often abbreviated to phone) [foun] an instrument for speaking to someone from a distance, using either an electric current which passes along a wire or radio waves: He spoke to me by telephone / on the telephone; ( also adjective) a telephone number/operator.) telefon2. [foun] verb1) (to (try to) speak to (someone) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone you tomorrow.) telefonera, ringa2) (to send (a message) or ask for (something) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone for a taxi.) telefonera, ringa3) (to reach or make contact with (another place) by means of the telephone: Can one telephone England from Australia?) telefonera (ringa) till•- telephone booth
- telephone box
- telephone directory
- telephone exchange -
5 net
adj. netto; ren (vinst, vikt)--------n. nät; fiskegarn; håv--------v. fånga med; förtjäna i netto* * *I 1. [net] noun((any of various devices for catching creatures, eg fish, or for any of a number of other purposes, consisting of) a loose open material made of knotted string, thread, wire etc: a fishing-net; a hair-net; a tennis-net; ( also adjective) a net curtain.) nät2. verb(to catch in a net: They netted several tons of fish.) fånga med (i) nät- netting- netball
- network -
6 nip
n. nypande; frostangrepp; klunk; bett; utfall--------v. nypa; bita; förstöra; dyka upp; klunka; förstöras* * *[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) nypa, klämma, bita2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) nypa (knipsa) av3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) svida4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) kila (slinka) []5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) fördärva, frostskada2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) nyp, bett2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) sveda, skarp kyla3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) droppe, tår, hutt•- nippy- nip something in the bud
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7 brush
n. borste; pensel; borstning; sammandrabbning, tumult; rävsvans; snårskog--------v. borsta; röra, snudda; borsta av; svepa förbi* * *1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) borste2) (an act of brushing.) borstning3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) []svans4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) sammandrabbning, nappatag2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) borsta2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) sopa, borsta3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) borsta4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) vidröra, nudda (snudda) vid•- brush away
- brush up
- give
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8 cage
n. bur; fångläger; hiss--------v. spärra in; sätta i bur* * *[kei‹] 1. noun1) (a box of wood, wire etc for holding birds or animals: The lion has escaped from its cage; a bird-cage.) bur2) (a lift in a mine.) hisskorg2. verb(to put in a cage: Some people think that it is cruel to cage wild animals.) sätta i bur, spärra in- cagebird -
9 coil
n. cylinder; ring, rulle; spiral--------v. binda; rulla ihop; slingra sig* * *[koil] 1. verb(to wind into loops: The snake coiled (itself) round the tree.) ringla (slingra) sig2. noun1) (a length of something wound into a loop or loops: a coil of rope; a coil of hair.) slinga, ring, []lock2) (a wound length of wire for conducting electricity: the coil in an electric fire.) spole, induktionsrulle -
10 fence
n. staket, fängsel; häck, hinder; skicklig debattör; inhägnad; hälare--------v. omgärda, omgärdas; sysselsätta sig med stängseluppsättning; inhägna; skydda; slingra sig* * *I 1. [fens] noun(a line of wooden or metal posts joined by wood, wire etc to stop people, animals etc moving on to or off a piece of land: The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.) staket, stängsel2. verb(to enclose (an area of land) with a fence eg to prevent people, animals etc from getting in: We fenced off the field.) inhängna, stängsla- fencingII [fens] verb1) (to fight with (blunted) swords as a sport.) fäkta2) (to avoid answering questions: He fenced with me for half an hour before I got the truth.) slingra sig, komma med undanflykter•- fencing -
11 flex
n. sladd (elektricitet); förlängningssladd--------v. böja, kurva, sätta i rörelse; böja sig, röra sig* * *[fleks] 1. verb(to bend, especially in order to test: to flex one's muscles.) böja, spänna2. noun((a piece of) thin insulated wire for carrying electricity: That lamp has a long flex.) sladd- flexible- flexibility
- flexitime -
12 fuse
n. säkring; detonator, stubintråd--------v. ladda; laddas; slå samman, smälta samman; förenas, sammansmältas* * *I 1. [fju:z] verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) smälta samman2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) slockna2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) säkring, propp- fusionII [fju:z] noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) stubintråd, tändrör -
13 hairpin
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14 hutch
n. låda; bur* * *1) (a box with a wire front in which rabbits are kept.) bur2) ((American) a cupboard with open shelves above for dishes.) hyllskänk -
15 noose
n. knut; löpknut; ögla--------v. fånga; binda med snara* * *[nu:s]1) (a loop in rope, wire etc that becomes tighter when pulled.) löpsnara2) (such a loop in a rope used for hanging a person.) []snara -
16 ping
n. (gevärkulas) klingande (mot metall); (om kula) klinga; funktionen av att ange ankomsttiden för ett meddelande från en dator till en annan (data)--------v. smälla, göra oljud* * *[piŋ] 1. noun(a sharp, ringing sound such as that of a glass being lightly struck, or a stretched wire, thread etc being pulled and released: His knife struck the wine-glass with a loud ping.) klingande ljud2. verb(to make such a sound: The glass pinged.) klinga -
17 pliers
n. tång, kniptång; pincett* * *(a kind of tool used for gripping, bending or cutting wire etc: He used a pair of pliers to pull the nail out; Where are my pliers?) plattång, kniptång -
18 string
n. snöre; sträng; sätta sträng (ar) på; spänna (en båge); stämma (ett instrument); en kedja av symboler som behandlas som en hel enhet (data)--------v. snöra ihop, binda; hänga upp; trä på tråd; arrangera i en rad* * *1. [striŋ] noun1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) snöre, band, tråd2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) fiber, tråd3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) sträng4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) band2. verb1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) trä upp []2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) stränga, spänna3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) rensa4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) trä (binda) upp•- strings- stringy
- stringiness
- string bean
- stringed instruments
- have someone on a string
- have on a string
- pull strings
- pull the strings
- string out
- strung up
- stringent
- stringently
- stringency -
19 turn
n. sväng, kurva; svängning, vändning; tur, omgång; tjänst (gentjänst etc.); syfte--------v. svänga; vända; vrida; snurra* * *[tə:n] 1. verb1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) snurra, vrida2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) vända []3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) svänga4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) vända mot, rikta5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) svänga runt, vika om, runda6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) förvandla, göra, bli7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) bli, göra2. noun1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) vridning, vändning2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) varv, omgång3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) avtagsväg, tvärgata4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) tur5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) nummer•- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up -
20 whisk
n. viska, kvast, dammvippa; borste; visp; svepande rörelse, viftning, snärt--------v. sopa; borsta; vispa; vifta bort* * *[wisk] 1. verb1) (to sweep, or cause to move, rapidly: He whisked the dirty dishes off the table; He whisked her off to the doctor.) vispa, förpassa []2) (to beat (eggs etc) with a fork or whisk.) vispa2. noun1) (a rapid, sweeping motion.) svepande rörelse2) (a kitchen tool made of wire etc, for beating eggs, cream etc.) visp
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