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1 sinking
adj. sjunkande--------n. sänkande, sjunkande--------v. sjunka; sänka; gå ner; falla; avta; minska; mojna; gräva ner; borra -
2 sinking fast
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3 sinking fund
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4 sinking speed
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5 like rats leaving a sinking ship
för att klara sitt eget skinnEnglish-Swedish dictionary > like rats leaving a sinking ship
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6 capsize
v. kapsejsa, kantra; göra sa att något (i synnerhet en båt) hamnar uppochner* * *((of a boat) to overturn, often sinking afterwards.) kapsejsa -
7 rescue
n. räddning--------v. rädda* * *['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) rädda, undsätta2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) räddning, undsättning- rescuer -
8 shipwreck
n. vrak av ett förlist skepp; skeppsbrott, förlisning; förstörelse--------v. förlisa, havera; slå sönder, förstöra; sjunka (båt)* * *1) (the accidental sinking or destruction of a ship: There were many shipwrecks on the rocky coast.) skeppsbrott, förlisning2) (a wrecked ship: an old shipwreck on the shore.) []vrak -
9 SOS
n. SOS (nödrop, nödsignal)* * *[esəu'es](a call for help or rescue, often in code and usually from a distance: Send an SOS to the mainland to tell them that we are sinking!) SOS -
10 suspend
v. hänga; hängas upp; upphäva; avstänga* * *[sə'spend]1) (to hang: The meat was suspended from a hook.) hänga, vara upphängd2) (to keep from falling or sinking: Particles of dust are suspended in the air.) sväva, hänga3) (to stop or discontinue temporarily: All business will be suspended until after the funeral.) inställa, låta anstå4) (to prevent (a person) temporarily from continuing his (professional) activities or having his usual privileges: Two footballers were suspended after yesterday's match.) avstänga•- suspenders
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11 water level
vattennivå* * *(the level of the surface of a mass of water: The water level in the reservoir is sinking/rising.) vattenstånd, -nivå
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