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  • 1 elephant

    n. elefant
    * * *
    ['elifənt]
    (a very large type of animal with very thick skin, a trunk and two tusks.) elefant

    English-Swedish dictionary > elephant

  • 2 white elephant

    dyrbar lyx (dyrbar investering som visar sig vara överflödig och som man inte kan göra sig av med)
    * * *
    (a useless, unwanted possession.) onödig lyx, ekonomisk belastning

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  • 3 baby elephant

    elefantbäbis

    English-Swedish dictionary > baby elephant

  • 4 trumpet

    n. trumpet
    --------
    v. trumpeta; förkunna
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a brass musical wind instrument with a high, clear tone: He plays the trumpet; He played a tune on his trumpet.) trumpet
    2) (the cry of an elephant: The elephant gave a loud trumpet.) trumpetande
    2. verb
    (to play the trumpet.) trumpeta
    - blow one's own trumpet

    English-Swedish dictionary > trumpet

  • 5 trunk

    n. stam; bål (kroppsdel); koffert; snabel
    * * *
    1) (the main stem (of a tree): The trunk of this tree is five metres thick.) stam
    2) (a large box or chest for packing or keeping clothes etc in: He packed his trunk and sent it to Canada by sea.) koffert, trunk
    3) (an elephant's long nose: The elephant sucked up water into its trunk.) snabel
    4) (the body (not including the head, arms and legs) of a person (and certain animals): He had a powerful trunk, but thin arms.) bål, överkropp
    5) ((American) a boot (of a car): Put your baggage in the trunk.) bagageutrymme

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  • 6 bull

    n. tjur; elefanthane; polis; påvebulla; skitspänst (militär)
    --------
    v. försöka pressa upp kursen
    * * *
    [bul]
    1) (the male of the ox family and of the whale, walrus, elephant etc.) tjur
    2) (a bull's-eye.) skott- el. piltavlas centrum, mitt i prick, fönsterventil
    - bullfight
    - bullfighter
    - bullring
    - bull's-eye

    English-Swedish dictionary > bull

  • 7 calf

    n. kalv; elefantunge; en som är insnärjd, köttmarknad
    * * *
    I plural - calves; noun
    1) (the young of a cow, elephant, whale etc.)
    2) ((also calfskin) leather made from the skin of the young of a cow.)
    II plural - calves; noun
    (the thick fleshy back part of the leg below the knee: She has slim ankles but fat calves.) vad

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  • 8 cow

    n. ko; elefanthona
    --------
    v. skrämma
    * * *
    I noun
    1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) ko
    2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) ko
    - cowherd
    - cowhide
    II verb
    (to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) skrämma, kuscha

    English-Swedish dictionary > cow

  • 9 ever

    adv. alls, någonsin
    * * *
    ['evə] 1. adverb
    1) (at any time: Nobody ever visits us; She hardly ever writes; Have you ever ridden on an elephant?; If I ever / If ever I see him again I shall get my revenge; better than ever; the brightest star they had ever seen.) någonsin, någon gång
    2) (always; continually: They lived happily ever after; I've known her ever since she was a baby.) för evigt, i alla sina dagar, alltsedan
    3) (used for emphasis: The new doctor is ever so gentle; What ever shall I do?) himla, jätte-, i all världen
    - evergreen 2. noun
    (an evergreen tree: Firs and pines are evergreens.) vintergrön[] växt (buske, träd)
    - everlastingly
    - evermore
    - for ever / forever

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  • 10 get etc out of (all) proportion (to)

    (to (cause to) have an incorrect relationship (to each other or something else): An elephant's tail seems out of (all) proportion to the rest of its body.) vara oproportioneligt liten (stor) i förhållande till/anta orimliga proportioner

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  • 11 get etc out of (all) proportion (to)

    (to (cause to) have an incorrect relationship (to each other or something else): An elephant's tail seems out of (all) proportion to the rest of its body.) vara oproportioneligt liten (stor) i förhållande till/anta orimliga proportioner

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  • 12 get etc out of (all) proportion (to)

    (to (cause to) have an incorrect relationship (to each other or something else): An elephant's tail seems out of (all) proportion to the rest of its body.) vara oproportioneligt liten (stor) i förhållande till/anta orimliga proportioner

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  • 13 get etc out of (all) proportion (to)

    (to (cause to) have an incorrect relationship (to each other or something else): An elephant's tail seems out of (all) proportion to the rest of its body.) vara oproportioneligt liten (stor) i förhållande till/anta orimliga proportioner

    English-Swedish dictionary > get etc out of (all) proportion (to)

  • 14 herd

    n. hjord, flock; massa; herde
    --------
    v. samla; driva ihop; driva flock
    * * *
    [hə:d] 1. noun
    (a group of animals of one kind that stay, or are kept, together: a herd of cattle; a herd of elephant(s).) hjord
    2. verb
    (to gather together, or be brought together, in a group: The dogs herded the sheep together; The tourists were herded into a tiny room.) driva, låta gå i flock
    - - herd
    - herdsman
    - the herd instinct

    English-Swedish dictionary > herd

  • 15 ivory

    adj. av elfenben, elfenbens-
    --------
    n. elfenben; tand (slang)
    * * *
    noun, adjective
    ((of) the hard white substance forming the tusks of an elephant, walrus etc: Ivory was formerly used to make piano keys; ivory chessmen.) elfenben

    English-Swedish dictionary > ivory

  • 16 joke

    n. skämt; rolig historia
    --------
    v. skämta, skoja
    * * *
    [‹əuk] 1. noun
    1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) skämt, vits, skoj
    2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) lustighet, spratt
    2. verb
    1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) skämta, skoja
    2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) skämtare
    - jokingly
    - it's no joke
    - joking apart/aside
    - take a joke

    English-Swedish dictionary > joke

  • 17 mammoth

    adj. kolossal, jättelik, jätte-
    --------
    n. mammut (förhistoriskt elefantliknande djur)
    * * *
    ['mæməƟ] 1. noun
    (a large hairy elephant of a kind no longer found living.) mammut
    2. adjective
    (very large (and often very difficult): a mammoth project/task.) kolossal, mastodont-

    English-Swedish dictionary > mammoth

  • 18 quadruped

    adj. fyrfotad, som har fyra fötter; som går på alla fyra
    --------
    n. fyrfotadjur; fyrfoting
    * * *
    ['kwodruped]
    (a four-footed animal: An elephant is a quadruped.) fyrfota djur

    English-Swedish dictionary > quadruped

  • 19 savage

    adj. vild; grym; brutal; rå; arg, rasande
    --------
    n. vilde; brutal person
    * * *
    ['sævi‹] 1. adjective
    1) (uncivilized: savage tribes.) vild, ociviliserad
    2) (fierce and cruel: The elephant can be quite savage; bitter and savage remarks.) våldsam, grym, hänsynslös
    2. verb
    (to attack: He was savaged by wild animals.) anfalla
    3. noun
    1) (a person in an uncivilized state: tribes of savages.) vilde
    2) (a person who behaves in a cruel, uncivilized way: I hope the police catch the savages who attacked the old lady.) rå (brutal) människa
    - savageness
    - savagery

    English-Swedish dictionary > savage

  • 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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