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1 trade wind
(a wind that blows towards the equator (from the north-east and south-east).) passadvind -
2 windscreen
n. vindruta (på fordon)* * *1) (a transparent (usually glass) screen above the dashboard of a car.) vindruta2) (a wall usually constructed out from the house wall to protect people on a patio or balcony from the wind.) vindskydd -
3 lee
n. lä; skydd* * *[li:](the sheltered side, away from the wind: We sat in the lee of the rock.) lä- leeway -
4 high
adj. hög; upphöjd, förnäm; drogad--------adv. högt--------n. höjd; höjdpunkt; topp* * *1. adjective1) (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.) hög2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) hög3) (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, stor4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) hög, högsta5) (noble; good: high ideals.) hög, ädel6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) stark7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) hög8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) ljus9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) ankommen10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) hög2. 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- highly- 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 -
5 east
adj. östlig--------adv. österut--------n. öst, öster* * *[i:st] 1. noun1) (the direction from which the sun rises, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: The wind is blowing from the east; The village is to the east of Canton; in the east of England.) öster, östra2) ((also E) one of the four main points of the compass: He took a direction 10° E of N / east of north.) öster2. adjective1) (in the east: the east coast.) öst-, ost-2) (from the direction of the east: an east wind.) östan-, ost-3. adverb(towards the east: The house faces east.) österut, mot öster- easterly- eastern
- easternmost
- eastward
- eastwards
- eastward
- the East -
6 north
adj. nordlig, norra, nord-, nordan---------adv. norrut, mot norr, nordvart--------n. norr, nord* * *[no:Ɵ] 1. noun1) (the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.) norr, nord2) ((also N) one of the four main points of the compass.) norr, nord2. adjective1) (in the north: on the north bank of the river.) norra2) (from the direction of the north: a north wind.) nordlig, nordan-3. adverb(towards the north: The stream flows north.) norrut- northern
- northerner
- northernmost
- northward
- northwards
- northward
- northbound
- north-east / north-west 4. adverb(towards the north-east or north-west: The building faces north-west.) mot nordöst/nordväst- north-eastern / north-western
- the North Pole -
7 rise
n. höjd, backe; stigning; höjning, tillväxt--------v. resa sig, stiga upp; förekomma* * *1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) stiga, höja, öka, jäsa2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) stiga, lyfta, gå upp3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) stiga upp4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) ställa sig upp, resa sig5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) gå upp6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) resa (höja) sig7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) resa sig, göra uppror8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) stiga [], avancera9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) rinna upp10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) tillta, öka11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) uppföras12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) uppstå2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) uppgång, höjning, ökning2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) löneförhöjning3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) stigning, backe4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) uppkomst, upprinnelse•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) uppåtgående, stigande, uppväxande, kommande- early- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasion -
8 south
adj. sydlig, syd-, södra--------adv. söderut, åt söder; sydligt--------n. söder; södern* * *1. noun1) (the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He stood facing towards the south; She lives in the south of France.) söder, syd2) (one of the four main points of the compass.) söder, syd2. adjective1) (in the south: She works on the south coast.) södra, syd-2) (from the direction of the south: a south wind.) sydlig, syd-3. adverb(towards the south: This window faces south.) mot (åt) söder, söderut- southern
- southerner
- southernmost
- southward
- southwards
- southward
- southbound
- south-east / south-west 4. adjective1) (in the south-east or south-west: the south-east coast.) sydöstra/sydvästra2) (from the direction of the south-east or south-west: a south-east wind.) sydöstlig/sydvästlig5. adverb(towards the south-east or south-west: The gateway faces south-west.) mot sydöst/sydväst- south-eastern / south-western
- the South Pole -
9 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
- the Wild West -
10 easterly
adj. östlig* * *1) ((of a wind, breeze etc) coming from the east: an easterly wind.) östlig, ostlig2) (looking, lying etc towards the east: We are travelling in an easterly direction.) östlig, ostlig -
11 north-easterly / north-westerly
1) ((of a wind etc) coming from the north-east or north-west: a north-easterly wind.) nordöstlig/nordvästlig2) (looking, lying etc towards the north-east or north-west: a north-westerly direction.) nordöstlig/nordvästligEnglish-Swedish dictionary > north-easterly / north-westerly
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12 south-easterly / south-westerly
1) ((of a wind etc) coming from the south-east or south-west: a south-easterly wind.) sydöstlig/sydvästlig2) (looking, lying etc towards the south-east or south-west: a south-westerly direction.) sydöstlig/sydvästligEnglish-Swedish dictionary > south-easterly / south-westerly
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13 southerly
adj. sydlig--------adv. mot söder* * *1) ((of a wind etc) coming from the south: a southerly wind.) syd-, sunnan-2) (looking, lying etc towards the south: in a southerly direction.) sydlig -
14 westerly
adj. västlig (vind etc.); mot väster--------adv. västlig, mot väster, från väster--------n. västlig vind* * *1) ((of a wind, breeze etc) coming from the west: a westerly wind.) västlig2) (looking, lying etc towards the west: moving in a westerly direction.) västlig -
15 monsoon
n. monsun (vind); monsunperiod* * *[mon'su:n]1) (a wind that blows in Southern Asia, from the south-west in summer, from the northeast in winter.) monsun2) (the rainy season caused by the southwest monsoon.) monsun -
16 break
n. bryta; pausa, avbrytning; springa; möjlighet; ändring; skiljelinje mellan en del av ett dokument och ett annat (data)--------v. slå sönder; bryta av; brytas; avbryta; bryta sig lös; göra slut på* * *[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) bryta, bräcka, knäcka, ha (slå) sönder2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) bryta loss3) (to make or become unusable.) ha (slå) sönder4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) bryta5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) slå6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) avbryta7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) bryta8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) meddela ngn []9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) slå över, spricka10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) mildra11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) bryta ut2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) avbrott2) (a change: a break in the weather.) förändring, omslag3) (an opening.) spricka, bräcka, öppning4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) chans•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) skör sak- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
- break up
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17 north-east / north-west
nouns, adjective ((in or from) the direction midway between north and east or north and west, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: the north-east counties; a north-west wind.) nordöst/nordväst; nordöstlig/nordvästlig -
18 shelter
n. skydd, tillflykt--------v. ge skydd, användas som skydd; täcka; finna skydd; beskydda, skydda* * *['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) skydd, tak över huvudet, husrum2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) []skydd, []kur2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) ta (söka, vara i) skydd2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) skydda• -
19 northerly
adj. nordlig* * *[-ðə-]1) ((of a wind etc) coming from the north: a northerly breeze.) nordlig2) (looking, lying etc towards the north: in a northerly direction.) nordlig -
20 tear up
1) (to remove from a fixed position by violence; The wind tore up several trees.) slita (rycka) upp2) (to tear into pieces: She tore up the letter.) riva sönder
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