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  • 41 sight

    n. syn, synförmåga; åsyn; sevärdhet; sikte; synhåll; uppfattning; spektakel, skådespel
    --------
    v. se; märka; observera; sikta, få sikte; förse med sikte; styra, rikta
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) syn[]
    2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) synhåll, sikte
    3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) sevärdhet
    4) (a view or glimpse.) åsyn, anblick
    5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) syn
    6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) sikte
    2. verb
    1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) sikta, få i sikte
    2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) ta korn på
    - sight-seer
    - catch sight of
    - lose sight of

    English-Swedish dictionary > sight

  • 42 support

    n. stöd; försörjning; underlag
    --------
    v. stötta, stödja; understödja; hjälpa, backa upp; främja, gynna; försörja
    * * *
    [sə'po:t] 1. verb
    1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) stötta, stödja, bära upp
    2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) stötta, stödja, backa upp
    3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) stödja, bekräfta
    4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) försörja
    2. noun
    1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) stöd, försörjning
    2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) stötta
    - supporting

    English-Swedish dictionary > support

  • 43 twist

    n. vridning, sammanflätning, snöre; förvridning
    --------
    v. sno, vrida; förvrida
    * * *
    [twist] 1. verb
    1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) vrida, slingra (ringla) sig
    2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) tvinna, fläta
    3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) vrida [], förvrida
    2. noun
    1) (the act of twisting.) vridning, förvridning
    2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) skvätt, stänk
    3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) tilltrasslad knut (ögla)
    4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) oväntad inriktning, förveckling
    - twister

    English-Swedish dictionary > twist

  • 44 call

    n. rop; telefonsamtal; besök; signal; kallelse; fordran, anspråk; krav; behov
    --------
    v. skrika; ropa, kalla på; bjuda in; ringa, telefonera; besöka
    * * *
    [ko:l] 1. verb
    1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) kalla
    2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) kalla
    3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) kalla på, ropa
    4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) kontakta
    5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) göra visit, hälsa på
    6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) ringa
    7) ((in card games) to bid.) bjuda, syna
    2. noun
    1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) rop
    2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) sång
    3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) besök, visit
    4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) telefonsamtal
    5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) lockrop, lockton
    6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) efterfrågan
    7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) skäl, anledning
    - calling
    - call-box
    - call for
    - call off
    - call on
    - call up
    - give someone a call
    - give a call
    - on call

    English-Swedish dictionary > call

  • 45 exchange

    n. utbyte; börsen; växling
    --------
    v. byta, utväxla
    * * *
    [iks' ein‹] 1. verb
    1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) växla
    2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) växla, byta
    2. noun
    1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) utbyte
    2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) ordväxling
    3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) växling
    4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) växelkurs
    5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) börs[]
    6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) telefonstation, -växel

    English-Swedish dictionary > exchange

  • 46 fall

    n. fall; nedgång; sänkning; sammanstörtande; höst; vattenfall; kapitulation; lutning, sluttning
    --------
    v. falla; gå ner; reduceras, minskas; bli; drabba; bli tillfångatagen
    * * *
    [fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb
    1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) falla
    2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) falla (ramla) omkull
    3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) sjunka, avta
    4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) inträffa
    5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) falla, bli
    6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) åligga, tillkomma
    2. noun
    1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) fall, kull[]
    2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) -fall, nederbörd
    3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) fall
    4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) höst
    - fallout
    - his
    - her face fell
    - fall away
    - fall back
    - fall back on
    - fall behind
    - fall down
    - fall flat
    - fall for
    - fall in with
    - fall off
    - fall on/upon
    - fall out
    - fall short
    - fall through

    English-Swedish dictionary > fall

  • 47 flow

    n. flod; ström; flöde; flod (högvatten); tillflöde, strömning
    --------
    v. strömma, rinna; överflöda; flyta; stiga
    * * *
    [fləu] 1. verb
    1) (to move along in the way that water does: The river flowed into the sea.) rinna, strömma, flyta
    2) ((of the tide) to rise: The boat left the harbour when the tide began to flow.) stiga
    2. noun
    (the act of flowing: a flow of blood; the flow of traffic.) ström, rinnande, flöde

    English-Swedish dictionary > flow

  • 48 issue

    n. spörsmål, sak; upplaga; emission; utsläppande; utdelning; utgång; avkomma; utströmning; börd
    --------
    v. emitteras av; emittera; släppa ut; stamma, härröra; ta ut; tilldela, utfärda; avge
    * * *
    ['iʃu:] 1. verb
    1) (to give or send out, or to distribute, especially officially: The police issued a description of the criminal; Rifles were issued to the troops.) sända (lämna) ut
    2) (to flow or come out (from something): A strange noise issued from the room.) komma (strömma) ut
    2. noun
    1) (the act of issuing or process of being issued: Stamp collectors like to buy new stamps on the day of issue.) utgivande, utsläppande, utfärdande
    2) (one number in the series of a newspaper, magazine etc: Have you seen the latest issue of that magazine?) nummer, utgåva
    3) (a subject for discussion and argument: The question of pay is not an important issue at the moment.) fråga, spörsmål, problem

    English-Swedish dictionary > issue

  • 49 opening

    adj. öppnande
    --------
    n. öppnande; öppning; arbetsmöjlighet, ledig plats; chans, tillfälle
    * * *
    1) (a hole; a clear or open space: an opening in the fence/forest.) öppning
    2) (a beginning: the opening of the film; ( also adjective) the chairman's opening remarks.) inledning; inledande
    3) (the act of becoming or making open, the ceremony of making open: the opening of a flower/shop/door; the opening of the new theatre.) öppnande, invigning, premiär
    4) (an opportunity for work: There are good openings in the automobile industry.) arbetstillfälle

    English-Swedish dictionary > opening

  • 50 release

    n. frigivning; utsläppning av film eller skiva; offentliggörande
    --------
    v. släppa; befria; frigöra; lossa
    * * *
    [rə'li:s] 1. verb
    1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) frige, befria
    2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) släppa efter []
    3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) släppa (lossa) []
    4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) offentliggöra
    5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) släppa []
    2. noun
    1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) frigivning, utsläppande, publicering,utlösnings-
    2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) publicering, []släppande, meddelande, release

    English-Swedish dictionary > release

  • 51 return

    adj. återkommen; återvänd; återbetalad; tur och retur-; återsänd; återlämnad
    --------
    n. ngt. el. ngn. som kommer el. går tillbaka; besvara; replikera; förklara; avkasta; återkomma; återvändande; returbiljett; returförsändelse; vedergällning; ett annat namn för RETUR-tangenten (data)
    --------
    v. returnera, återlämna; besvara; förkunna, deklarera
    * * *
    [rə'tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) återvända
    2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) ge (lämna, ställa) tillbaka
    3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) återvända, komma tillbaka
    4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) besvara, återgälda
    5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) välja []
    6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) avkunna
    7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) returnera
    2. noun
    1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.) återkomst; åter-
    2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?) returbiljett
    - return match
    - return ticket
    - by return of post
    - by return
    - in return for
    - in return
    - many happy returns of the day
    - many happy returns

    English-Swedish dictionary > return

  • 52 use

    n. användning, bruk; nytta; ändamål
    --------
    v. använda, bruka; utnyttja
    * * *
    I [ju:z] verb
    1) (to employ (something) for a purpose: What did you use to open the can?; Use your common sense!) använda
    2) (to consume: We're using far too much electricity.) förbruka
    - used
    - user
    - user-friendly
    - user guide
    - be used to something
    - be used to
    - used to
    II [ju:s]
    1) (the act of using or state of being used: The use of force to persuade workers to join a strike cannot be justified; This telephone number is for use in emergencies.) användande, användning, begagnande, bruk
    2) (the/a purpose for which something may be used: This little knife has plenty of uses; I have no further use for these clothes.) användning, funktion
    3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) användning, idé, nytta
    4) (the power of using: She lost the use of her right arm as a result of the accident.) förmåga
    5) (permission, or the right, to use: They let us have the use of their car while they were away.) användning, begagnande, bruk
    - usefulness
    - usefully
    - useless
    - be in use
    - out of use
    - come in useful
    - have no use for
    - it's no use
    - make good use of
    - make use of
    - put to good use
    - put to use

    English-Swedish dictionary > use

  • 53 approach

    n. tillvägagångssätt; närmande
    --------
    v. vända sig till, söka kontakt med; närma sig
    * * *
    [ə'prəu ] 1. verb
    (to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) närma sig, nalkas
    2. noun
    1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) annalkande
    2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) tillfart
    3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) hänvändelse, trevare, närmande
    - approaching

    English-Swedish dictionary > approach

  • 54 black

    adj. svart; smutsig; mörk
    --------
    n. svart, svart färg; svart (person)
    --------
    v. svärta; konfiskera vara
    * * *
    [blæk] 1. adjective
    1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) svart
    2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) svart, mörk
    3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) svart, smutsig
    4) (without milk: black coffee.) svart, utan mjölk
    5) (evil: black magic.) svart, ond
    6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) svart
    7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) svart, färgad
    2. noun
    1) (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 person
    3. 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.) svartlista
    5. 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

    English-Swedish dictionary > black

  • 55 clearance

    n. befriande; undanröjande; rensning
    * * *
    1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) undanröjande, frigörande, rensning
    2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) fri höjd, spelrum, säkerhetsmarginal
    3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) tillstånd

    English-Swedish dictionary > clearance

  • 56 control

    n. kontroll; övervakning, tillsyn; kontrolltavla; behärskning
    --------
    v. kontrollera, styra; behärska; övervaka; inspektera
    * * *
    [kən'trəul] 1. noun
    1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) kontroll, herravälde
    2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) kontroll
    3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) kontroll[], reglage
    4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) kontroll
    2. verb
    1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) kontrollera, bestämma över, hålla ordning på
    2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) behärska
    3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) kontrollera, övervaka
    - control-tower
    - in control of
    - in control
    - out of control
    - under control

    English-Swedish dictionary > control

  • 57 dedication

    n. tillägnan
    * * *
    1) (the quality of being dedicated; the act of dedicating: dedication to duty; the dedication of the church.) hängivenhet, engagemang
    2) (the words dedicating a book to someone: We can put the dedication at the top of the page.) tillägnan, dedikation

    English-Swedish dictionary > dedication

  • 58 equipment

    n. utrustning
    * * *
    1) (the clothes, machines, tools etc necessary for a particular kind of work, activity etc: The mechanic could not repair the car because he did not have the right equipment; The boy could not afford the equipment necessary for mountaineering.) utrustning
    2) (the act of equipping.) utrustande

    English-Swedish dictionary > equipment

  • 59 foundation

    n. grund, underlag; grundande, grundläggande, stiftande; underlagskräm (kosmetika)
    * * *
    1) (the act of founding: the foundation of a new university.) grundande
    2) (the base on which something is built: First they laid the foundations, then they built the walls.) grund
    3) (an amount of money to be used for a special purpose or the organization that manages it: The British Foundation for Cancer Research.) stiftelse

    English-Swedish dictionary > foundation

  • 60 guard

    n. vakthållning; vakt, bevakare; försvarsställning; vara på sin vakt; försiktighet; försvar
    --------
    v. vakta
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) vakta, hålla vakt
    2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) bevaka, vakta
    2. noun
    1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) vakt
    2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) vakt, fångvaktare
    3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) konduktör
    4) (the act or duty of guarding.) vakt, vakthållning
    - guardedly
    - guard of honour
    - keep guard on
    - keep guard
    - off guard
    - on guard
    - stand guard

    English-Swedish dictionary > guard

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