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(from+water)

  • 1 get water from a flint

    göra något omöjligt

    English-Swedish dictionary > get water from a flint

  • 2 drain

    n. dike, avlopp; dränering
    --------
    v. dränera; avvattnas; tömma; gradvis försvinna
    * * *
    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) torrlägga, dränera, täckdika
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) rinna av (bort)
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) skölja, tömma, försvinna
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) tömma, dricka ur
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) tömma, göra tom på
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) dränering, avlopp
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) ngt som tär på kassan (krafterna, resurserna), avtappning
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain

    English-Swedish dictionary > drain

  • 3 pump

    n. pump; ösning
    --------
    v. pumpa; blåsa upp
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a machine for making water etc rise from under the ground: Every village used to have a pump from which everyone drew their water.) pump
    2) (a machine or device for forcing liquid or gas into, or out of, something: a bicycle pump (for forcing air into the tyres).) pump
    2. verb
    1) (to raise or force with a pump: Oil is being pumped out of the ground.) pumpa
    2) (to get information from by asking questions: He tried to pump me about the exam.) pumpa

    English-Swedish dictionary > pump

  • 4 pipe

    n. rör (ledning); tobaks (pipa); (fågels) pip (ande); pipa; symbol som instruerar ett funktionssystem att rikta output från ett program till inmatningen av ett annat program (data)
    --------
    v. lägga in rör; leda i rör; vissla
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a tube, usually made of metal, earthenware etc, through which water, gas etc can flow: a water pipe; a drainpipe.) []rör, []ledning
    2) (a small tube with a bowl at one end, in which tobacco is smoked: He smokes a pipe; ( also adjective) pipe tobacco.) pipa
    3) (a musical instrument consisting of a hollow wooden, metal etc tube through which the player blows or causes air to be blown in order to make a sound: He played a tune on a bamboo pipe; an organ pipe.) pipa, flöjt
    2. verb
    1) (to convey gas, water etc by a pipe: Water is piped to the town from the reservoir.) leda i rör
    2) (to play (music) on a pipe or pipes: He piped a tune.) spela, blåsa
    3) (to speak in a high voice, make a high-pitched sound: `Hallo,' the little girl piped.) pipa
    - pipes
    - piping
    3. adjective
    ((of a sound) high-pitched: a piping voice.) pipande, pipig
    - pipeline
    - piping hot

    English-Swedish dictionary > pipe

  • 5 drink

    n. dryck; drink
    --------
    v. dricka
    * * *
    [driŋk] 1. past tense - drank; verb
    1) (to swallow (a liquid): She drank a pint of water; He drank from a bottle.) dricka
    2) (to take alcoholic liquids, especially in too great a quantity.) dricka, supa
    2. noun
    1) ((an act of drinking) a liquid suitable for swallowing: He had/took a drink of water; Lemonade is a refreshing drink.) klunk, svälj, dryck
    2) ((a glassful etc of) alcoholic liquor: He likes a drink when he returns home from work; Have we any drink in the house?) drink, sup, glas, spritdryck[]
    - drink to / drink to the health of
    - drink to / drink the health of
    - drink up

    English-Swedish dictionary > drink

  • 6 wring

    n. vridning, kramning; utpressning
    --------
    v. pressa; vrida, böja; trycka; hålla med kraft; vrida nacken av
    * * *
    [riŋ]
    past tense, past participle - wrung; verb
    1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) vrida (krama) ur
    2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) vrida
    - wringing wet

    English-Swedish dictionary > wring

  • 7 amphibian

    adj. amfibisk (zoologi: sjö och land djur, kapabel att verka och röra sig både i hav och på land)
    --------
    n. amfibiedjur (lever i både sjö och på land); amfibiefordon (fordon som kan användas både på hav och på land)
    * * *
    [æm'fibiən]
    1) (a creature that spends part of its life on land and part in water: Frogs are amphibians.) amfibie
    2) (a vehicle designed to move on land or in the water.) amfibiefordon
    3) (an aircraft designed to fly from land or water.) amfibieflygplan

    English-Swedish dictionary > amphibian

  • 8 boil

    n. böld; kokning; kokpunkt
    --------
    v. koka
    * * *
    I [boil] verb
    1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) koka []
    2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) koka, sjuda
    - boiling-point
    - boil down to
    - boil over
    II [boil] noun
    (an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) böld

    English-Swedish dictionary > boil

  • 9 leak

    n. läcka, läckage; svinn; avdrypande; mynning, hål
    --------
    v. läcka, inte hålla tätt; låta läcka ut; låta uppgift läcka ut, blottas för (uppgifter etc.)
    * * *
    [li:k] 1. noun
    1) (a crack or hole through which liquid or gas escapes: Water was escaping through a leak in the pipe.) läcka
    2) (the passing of gas, water etc through a crack or hole: a gas-leak.) läcka, läckage
    3) (a giving away of secret information: a leak of Government plans.) läcka
    2. verb
    1) (to have a leak: This bucket leaks; The boiler leaked hot water all over the floor.) läcka
    2) (to (cause something) to pass through a leak: Gas was leaking from the cracked pipe; He was accused of leaking secrets to the enemy.) läcka
    - leaky

    English-Swedish dictionary > leak

  • 10 spout

    n. stuprör, stupränna; pip; vätskestråle; uttloppsrör; vattenpelare; pantlånekontor (slang)
    --------
    v. spruta ut, rinna ut; deklamera
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to throw out or be thrown out in a jet: Water spouted from the hole in the tank.) spruta []
    2) (to talk or say (something) loudly and dramatically: He started to spout poetry, of all things!) haspla ur sig, deklamera
    2. noun
    1) (the part of a kettle, teapot, jug, water-pipe etc through which the liquid it contains is poured out.) pip
    2) (a jet or strong flow (of water etc).) stråle

    English-Swedish dictionary > spout

  • 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. verb
    1) (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, diska
    2) (to be able to be washed without being damaged: This fabric doesn't wash very well.) gå att tvätta, tåla tvätt
    3) (to flow (against, over etc): The waves washed (against) the ship.) skölja, svalla, skvalpa, slå
    4) (to sweep (away etc) by means of water: The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.) spola
    2. noun
    1) (an act of washing: He's just gone to have a wash.) tvättning, tvagning
    2) (things to be washed or being washed: Your sweater is in the wash.) tvätt
    3) (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, -bad
    5) (a thin coat (of water-colour paint etc), especially in a painting: The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.) lavering, beläggning, överdrag
    6) (the waves caused by a moving boat etc: The rowing-boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship's propellers.) svall, kölvatten
    - washer
    - washing
    - washed-out
    - washerwoman
    - washerman
    - washcloth
    - wash-basin
    - washing-machine
    - washing-powder
    - washing-up
    - washout
    - washroom
    - wash up

    English-Swedish dictionary > wash

  • 12 through

    adj. direkt
    --------
    adv. genom; från sida till sida, till slut
    --------
    prep. genom, igenom; i
    * * *
    [Ɵru:] 1. preposition
    1) (into from one direction and out of in the other: The water flows through a pipe.) igenom
    2) (from side to side or end to end of: He walked (right) through the town.) igenom
    3) (from the beginning to the end of: She read through the magazine.) igenom
    4) (because of: He lost his job through his own stupidity.) genom
    5) (by way of: He got the job through a friend.) genom
    6) ((American) from... to (inclusive): I work Monday through Friday.) från... till
    2. adverb
    (into and out of; from one side or end to the other; from beginning to end: He went straight/right through.) igenom
    3. adjective
    1) ((of a bus or train) that goes all the way to one's destination, so that one doesn't have to change (buses or trains): There isn't a through train - you'll have to change.) direkt-
    2) (finished: Are you through yet?) färdig
    4. adverb
    (in every part: The house was furnished throughout.) helt igenom, genomgående, överallt
    - soaked
    - wet through
    - through and through
    - through with

    English-Swedish dictionary > through

  • 13 draw

    n. drag; lottdragning; oavgjord match
    --------
    v. dra; ta ut; rita, skissa; beskriva; röra sig mot
    * * *
    [dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb
    1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) rita, teckna
    2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.)
    3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) nalkas
    4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) spela oavgjort
    5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) få [], ta ut. erhålla
    6) (to open or close (curtains).) dra för (undan, isär)
    7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) fästa, rikta, dra till sig
    2. noun
    1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) oavgjord match
    2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) attraktion, dragplåster
    3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) dragning
    4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) drag[]
    - drawn
    - drawback
    - drawbridge
    - drawing-pin
    - drawstring
    - draw a blank
    - draw a conclusion from
    - draw in
    - draw the line
    - draw/cast lots
    - draw off
    - draw on1
    - draw on2
    - draw out
    - draw up
    - long drawn out

    English-Swedish dictionary > draw

  • 14 down

    n. Down (Johan, engelsk läkare, Downs syndrom är benämnt efter honom)
    * * *
    I 1. adverb
    1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) ner, ned, nere, nerför
    2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) ner
    3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) i arv
    4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) ner
    5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) ner
    2. preposition
    1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) nerför, nedanför
    2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) ner i
    3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) utmed, längs
    3. verb
    (to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) svepa, tömma
    - downwards
    - downward
    - down-and-out
    - down-at-heel
    - downcast
    - downfall
    - downgrade
    - downhearted
    - downhill
    - downhill racing
    - downhill skiing
    - down-in-the-mouth
    - down payment
    - downpour
    - downright
    4. adjective
    He is a downright nuisance!) riktig, fullkomlig
    - downstream
    - down-to-earth
    - downtown
    - downtown
    - down-trodden
    - be/go down with
    - down on one's luck
    - down tools
    - down with
    - get down to
    - suit someone down to the ground
    - suit down to the ground
    II noun
    (small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) dun
    - downy

    English-Swedish dictionary > down

  • 15 high

    adj. hög; upphöjd, förnäm; drogad
    --------
    adv. högt
    --------
    n. höjd; höjdpunkt; topp
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) hög
    2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) hög
    3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) hög, stor
    4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) hög, högsta
    5) (noble; good: high ideals.) hög, ädel
    6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) stark
    7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) hög
    8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) ljus
    9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) ankommen
    10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) hög
    2. adverb
    (at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) högt, långt
    - highness
    - high-chair
    - high-class
    - higher education
    - high fidelity
    - high-handed
    - high-handedly
    - high-handedness
    - high jump
    - highlands
    - high-level
    - highlight
    3. verb
    (to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) framhäva, accentuera, sätta strålkastarljus på
    - high-minded
    - high-mindedness
    - high-pitched
    - high-powered
    - high-rise
    - highroad
    - high school
    - high-spirited
    - high spirits
    - high street
    - high-tech
    4. adjective
    ((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) högteknologisk
    - high treason
    - high water
    - highway
    - Highway Code
    - highwayman
    - high wire
    - high and dry
    - high and low
    - high and mighty
    - the high seas
    - it is high time

    English-Swedish dictionary > high

  • 16 fountain

    n. källa, brunn; källa (bildligt); fontän; behållare
    * * *
    1) (an often ornamental structure which produces a spring of water that rises into the air: Rome is famous for its beautifully carved stone fountains.) fontän, springbrunn
    2) (the water coming from such a structure: It was so hot that he stood under the fountain to get cool.) fontän
    3) (a source: God is the fountain of all goodness.) källa

    English-Swedish dictionary > fountain

  • 17 goggles

    n. skyddsglasögon; cyklop (mot vatten)
    * * *
    ['ɡoɡlz]
    (a type of spectacles used to protect the eyes from dust, water etc: Many swimmers wear goggles in the water.) skyddsglasögon, goggles

    English-Swedish dictionary > goggles

  • 18 heat

    n. hetta, iver; uttagningslopp; brunst
    --------
    v. bli het; värma
    * * *
    [hi:t] 1. noun
    1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) hetta, värme
    2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) hetta, värme
    3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) hetta, värme
    4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) hetta, iver, upphetsning
    5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) heat
    2. verb
    ((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) hetta upp, värma upp (på), bli varm
    - heatedly
    - heatedness
    - heater
    - heating
    - heat wave
    - in/on heat
    See also:
    - hot

    English-Swedish dictionary > heat

  • 19 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; verb
    1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) springa
    2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) åka, gå
    3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) rinna
    4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) [] gå
    5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) sköta, driva
    6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) springa
    7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.)
    8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) löpa, gälla, gå
    9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) köra
    10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) släppa, fälla
    11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) köra, skjutsa
    12) (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. noun
    1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) språngmarsch, joggingrunda
    2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) tur
    3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) period
    4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) maska
    5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) fritt tillträde, tillgång
    6) (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.) inhägnad
    7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.)
    - running 3. adverb
    (one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) i följd (sträck)
    - 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

    English-Swedish dictionary > run

  • 20 squirt

    n. stråle
    --------
    v. spruta ut
    * * *
    [skwə:t]
    (to (make a liquid etc) shoot out in a narrow jet: The elephant squirted water over itself; Water squirted from the hose.) spruta

    English-Swedish dictionary > squirt

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