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1 capital
adj. huvudsaklig; belagd med dödsstraff--------n. huvudstad; kapital, rikedom; huvudrubrik (titel) på en sida* * *I 1. ['kæpitl] noun1) (the chief town or seat of government: Paris is the capital of France.) huvudstad2) ((also capital letter) any letter of the type found at the beginning of sentences, proper names etc: THESE ARE CAPITAL LETTERS / CAPITALS.) stor bokstav, versal3) (money (for investment etc): You need capital to start a new business.) kapital2. adjective1) (involving punishment by death: a capital offence.) belagd med dödsstraff, döds-2) (excellent: a capital idea.) utmärkt, ypperlig3) ((of a city) being a capital: Paris and other capital cities.) huvud-•- capitalist
- capitalist
- capitalistic II ['kæpitl] noun(in architecture, the top part of a column of a building etc.) kapitäl -
2 proper noun/name
(a noun or name which names a particular person, thing or place (beginning with a capital letter): `John' and `New York' are proper nouns.) egennamn -
3 arts
noun plural ((often with capital) languages, literature, history, as opposed to scientific subjects.) ämnen inom humanistiska fakulteten, humaniora -
4 encyclop(a)edia
(a reference work containing information on every branch of knowledge, or on one particular branch: an encyclopaedia of jazz; If you do not know the capital city of Hungary, look it up in an encyclopaedia.) encyklopedi, uppslagsbok- encyclopaedic- encyclopedic -
5 encyclop(a)edia
(a reference work containing information on every branch of knowledge, or on one particular branch: an encyclopaedia of jazz; If you do not know the capital city of Hungary, look it up in an encyclopaedia.) encyklopedi, uppslagsbok- encyclopaedic- encyclopedic -
6 honours
1) ((sometimes with capital: sometimes abbreviated to Hons when written) a degree awarded by universities, colleges etc to students who achieve good results in their final degree examinations, or who carry out specialized study or research; the course of study leading to the awarding of such a degree: He got First Class Honours in French; ( also adjective) an honours degree, (American) an honors course.) honours degree, högre kurs, specialkurs2) (ceremony, when given as a mark of respect: The dead soldiers were buried with full military honours.) hedersbetygelser -
7 catholic
adj. katolsk (tillhör den romersk-katolska kyrkan)--------n. katolik (person som tillhör den romersk-katolska kyrkan)* * *['kæƟəlik] 1. adjective1) (wide-ranging in one's taste etc: a catholic taste in books.) universell, allmän2) ((with capital) Roman Catholic.) katolsk2. noun((with capital) a Roman Catholic.) -
8 lord
n. herre; makthavande; adelsman; härskare; Herren, Gud; Jesus; lord--------v. regera; spela herre över* * *[lo:d]1) (a master; a man or animal that has power over others or over an area: The lion is lord of the jungle.) herre, härskare2) ((with capital when used in titles) in the United Kingdom etc a nobleman or man of rank.) lord3) ((with capital) in the United Kingdom, used as part of several official titles: the Lord Mayor.) Lord•- lordly- lordliness
- Lordship
- the Lord
- lord it over -
9 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
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10 common
adj. gemensam; vanlig; allmän; enkel, vulgär--------n. allmänt område* * *['komən] 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) vanlig2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) gemensam3) (publicly owned: common property.) allmän, offentlig4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) vulgär, tarvlig5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) vanlig, enkel6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) appellativ2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) allmänning- commoner- common knowledge
- common law
- common-law
- commonplace
- common-room
- common sense
- the Common Market
- the House of Commons
- the Commons
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11 west
adj. västlig, väst---------adv. västerut, åt väster--------n. väster, väst; Västern* * *[west] 1. noun1) (the direction in which the sun sets or any part of the earth lying in that direction: They travelled towards the west; The wind is blowing from the west; in the west of Britain.) väst, väster2) ((often with capital: also W) one of the four main points of the compass.) väst, väster2. adjective1) (in the west: She's in the west wing of the hospital.) västlig, västra2) (from the direction of the west: a west wind.) västlig, väst-3. adverb(towards the west: The cliffs face west.) västerut- westerly- western 4. noun(a film or novel about the Wild West: Most westerns are about cowboys and Red Indians.) västern- westward
- westwards
- westward
- go west
- the West
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12 act
n. handling; gärning; lag; akt--------v. handla; fungera; utföra; spela en roll* * *[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) handla2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) uppföra sig, agera3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) spela, agera, låtsas2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) handling, gärning2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) lag3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) akt4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) nummer, uppförande•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
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13 admiral
n. amiral (befälhavare i flottan)* * *['ædmərəl]((with capital in titles) the commander of a navy.) amiral -
14 age
n. ålder; tid, period; generation--------v. åldras; komma att åldras* * *[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) ålder2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) tid, tidevarv, period3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) ålder, ålderdom[]4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) i en evighet, i evigheter2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) åldras- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
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15 ambush
n. bakhåll--------v. ligga i bakhåll* * *['æmbuʃ] 1. verb(to wait in hiding for and make a surprise attack on: They planned to ambush the enemy as they marched towards the capital.) ligga i bakhåll, överfalla från bakhåll2. noun1) (an attack made in this way.) bakhåll2) (the group of people making the attack.) bakhåll -
16 apostle
n. apostel, evangelist, budbärare; pionjär* * *[ə'posl]((often with capital) a man sent out to preach the gospel in the early Christian church, especially one of the twelve disciples of Christ: Matthew and Mark were apostles.) apostel -
17 artillery
n. artilleri (olika typer av skjutvapen); artilleri, avdelning inom försvaret* * *1) (large guns.) artilleri2) ((often with capital) the part of an army which looks after and fires such guns.) artilleri -
18 block
n. kloss; hinder; del, en del av en text som är markerad för en framtida behandlingsfunktion (data) ; stupstock; byggnadskloss--------v. blockera; hindra, stoppa* * *[blok] 1. noun1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) kloss, block2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) kubbe3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) byggnadskomplex, husblock4) (a barrier: a road block.) blockering, spärr5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) kvarter2. verb(to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) blockera, spärra- blockade3. verbThe ships blockaded the town.) blockera, spärra []- blockage- blocked
- block capital/letter
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19 brownie
n. tomte; scout; (typ av) chokladkaka* * *1) ((with capital: short for Brownie Guide) a junior Girl Guide.) miniorscout2) ((American) a sweet chocolate and nut cake.) kaka med choklad och nötter -
20 communism
n. kommunism (lära som strävar efter ekonomisk jämlikhet och kollektivisering av kapital, socialistisk strömning)* * *['komjunizəm]((often with capital) a system of government under which there is no private industry and (in some forms) no private property, most things being state-owned.) kommunism
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