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1 breed
n. art, sort, ras--------v. föröka sig, fortplanta sig; föda upp djur; uppfostra; frambringa, orsaka* * *[bri:d] 1. past tense, past participle - bred; verb1) (to produce young: Rabbits breed often.) föröka sig2) (to keep animals for the purpose of breeding young: I breed dogs and sell them as pets.) föda upp, avla2. noun(a type, variety or species (of animal): a breed of dog.) ras, sort- bred- breeding -
2 mate
n. vän, kamrat; make, maka; partner; sjökapten; matt (i schack)--------v. para ihop; paras ihop; para sig; slå, göra matt (i schack)* * *[meit] 1. verb1) (to come, or bring (animals etc), together for breeding: The bears have mated and produced a cub.) para sig2) ((chess) to checkmate (someone).) göra matt2. noun1) (an animal etc with which another is paired for breeding: Some birds sing in order to attract a mate.) make, maka, partner2) (a husband or wife.) make, maka3) (a companion or friend: We've been mates for years.) kompis, polare4) (a fellow workman or assistant: a carpenter's mate.) arbetskamrat5) (a merchant ship's officer under the master or captain: the first mate.) styrman6) (in chess, checkmate.) matt -
3 cross
adj. arg; korsande; motig--------n. kors; lidande; korsning, hybrid; blandning--------v. korsa; (biologiskt:) göra en korsning, korsa; göra korstecknet; förhindra; irritera* * *[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) arg- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) kors, kryss2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) kors3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) kors[]4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) kors, lidande5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) korsning6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) kors7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) kors, tapperhetsmedalj2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) korsa2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) lägga i kors, korsa3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) korsa varandra4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) gå om varandra5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) dra ett streck över6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) korsa7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) korsa8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) gå i vägen för, gå emot•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.) dubbelkontroll- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out
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