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1 size
n. storlek, mått, nummer, format; (slags) lim--------v. ändra efter storlek; limma* * *1) (largeness: an area the size of a football pitch; The size of the problem alarmed us.) storlek2) (one of a number of classes in which shoes, dresses etc are grouped according to measurements: I take size 5 in shoes.) storlek•- sizeable- size up -
2 scale
n. skala; måttstock; mått, omfång; skala (på karta); fjäll; flaga; vågskål; beläggning, tandsten; system--------v. vågskål; väga; skala; gradering; bestiga; rita i skala; (biol.) fjäll, flaga, fjälla; beläggning; skala av; ta bort belägning; kasta smörgås; justera bildstorlek (data)* * *I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) skala2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) skala, gradindelning, tariff3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) skala4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) skala5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) skalaII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) klättra uppför (upp på)III [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) fjäll- scaly -
3 fit
adj. lämplig; passande; skickad; redo för; frisk, i form--------n. passform; attack; utbrott; slaganfall; mani--------v. passa (till), matcha; träna, göra duglig; göra i ordning; installera, sätta in* * *I 1. [fit] adjective1) (in good health: I am feeling very fit.) i bra form, spänstig, frisk2) (suitable; correct for a particular purpose or person: a dinner fit for a king.) som duger, värdig2. noun(the right size or shape for a particular person, purpose etc: Your dress is a very good fit.) passform3. verbpast tense, past participle fitted -)1) (to be the right size or shape (for someone or something): The coat fits (you) very well.) passa2) (to be suitable for: Her speech fitted the occasion.) passa för, vara lämplig3) (to put (something) in position: You must fit a new lock on the door.) montera, sätta in (på, upp)4) (to supply with; to equip with: She fitted the cupboard with shelves.) utrusta•- fitness- fitter
- fitting 4. noun1) (something, eg a piece of furniture, which is fixed, especially in a house etc: kitchen fittings.) tillbehör, inredning2) (the trying-on of a dress etc and altering to make it fit: I am having a fitting for my wedding-dress tomorrow.) provning•- fit in- fit out
- see/think fit II [fit] noun1) (a sudden attack of illness, especially epilepsy: She suffers from fits.) krampanfall, epileptiskt anfall2) (something which happens as suddenly as this: a fit of laughter/coughing.) anfall, attack• -
4 measure
n. dimension; storlek; mått; mätredskap; takt; tyngd; reform, lagförslag--------v. mäta; beräkna, uppskatta; mönstra, mäta upp* * *['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) mått, mätredskap2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) måttenhet3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) mått, måttsystem4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) mått [], åtgärd5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) mått6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) takt2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) mäta2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) mäta3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) mäta4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) mäta•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
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5 regular
adj. regelbunden; vanlig; reguljär; normal--------n. reguljär soldat; stamkund* * *['reɡjulə] 1. adjective1) (usual: Saturday is his regular day for shopping; That isn't our regular postman, is it?) vanlig2) ((American) normal: He's too handicapped to attend a regular school.) vanlig, reguljär3) (occurring, acting etc with equal amounts of space, time etc between: They placed guards at regular intervals round the camp; Is his pulse regular?) jämn, regelbunden4) (involving doing the same things at the same time each day etc: a man of regular habits.) regelbunden5) (frequent: He's a regular visitor; He's one of our regular customers.) regelbunden, fast, stam-6) (permanent; lasting: He's looking for a regular job.) stadig, fast7) ((of a noun, verb etc) following one of the usual grammatical patterns of the language: `Walk' is a regular verb, but `go' is an irregular verb.) regelbunden8) (the same on both or all sides or parts; neat; symmetrical: a girl with regular features; A square is a regular figure.) regelbunden9) (of ordinary size: I don't want the large size of packet - just give me the regular one.) vanlig, normal10) ((of a soldier) employed full-time, professional; (of an army) composed of regular soldiers.) stamanställd, reguljära []2. noun1) (a soldier in the regular army.) stamanställd soldat2) (a regular customer (eg at a bar).) stamgäst, -kund•- regularly
- regulate
- regulation
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6 equal
adj. lika, jämlik; klara av, vara lika bra som--------n. like, jämlike--------v. vara jämlik; vara lik* * *['i:kwəl] 1. adjective(the same in size, amount, value etc: four equal slices; coins of equal value; Are these pieces equal in size? Women want equal wages with men.) lika, samma, jämlik2. noun(one of the same age, rank, ability etc: I am not his equal at running.) jämlike3. verb(to be the same in amount, value, size etc: I cannot hope to equal him; She equalled his score of twenty points; Five and five equals ten.) vara lika (jämlik) med, motsvara, kunna mäta sig med- equality- equalize
- equalise
- equally
- equal to -
7 gauge
n. mått, kaliber, mätare; klocka (vatten, el etc.); måttstock--------v. mäta, värdera; mäta ut* * *[ɡei‹] 1. verb1) (to measure (something) very accurately: They gauged the hours of sunshine.) mäta2) (to estimate, judge: Can you gauge her willingness to help?) bedöma, värdera2. noun1) (an instrument for measuring amount, size, speed etc: a petrol gauge.) mätare2) (a standard size (of wire, bullets etc): gauge wire.) standardmått3) (the distance between the rails of a railway line.) spårvidd -
8 giant
adj. gigantisk; jättestor--------n. gigant; jätte* * *1. feminine - giantess; noun1) ((in fairy stories etc) a huge person: Jack met a giant when he climbed the beanstalk.) jätte2) (a person of unusually great height and size.) jätte3) (a person of very great ability or importance: Einstein is one of the giants of twentieth-century science.) gigant, intellektuell (andlig) bjässe2. adjective(of unusually great height or size: a giant cod; a giant fern.) jättelik, väldig, gigantisk -
9 measurement
n. mätning; mått* * *1) (size, amount etc found by measuring: What are the measurements of this room?) mått, dimension2) (the sizes of various parts of the body, usually the distance round the chest, waist and hips: What are your measurements, madam?) mått3) (the act of measuring: We can find the size of something by means of measurement.) mätning -
10 quantity
n. kvantitet, mängd; mått; mängder; storhet (matematik)* * *['kwontəti](the size, weight, number etc of something, especially a large size etc: What quantity of paper do you need?; I buy these goods in quantity; a small quantity of cement; large quantities of tinned food.) kvantitet- an unknown quantity -
11 aperture
n. öppning; hål* * *['æpətjuə]1) (an opening or hole.) öppning, glugg, hål2) ((the size of) the opening (eg in a camera) through which light passes.) bländare, bländaröppning -
12 area
n. område, trakt* * *['eəriə]1) (the extent or size of a flat surface: This garden is twelve square metres in area.) area, areal, yta2) (a place; part (of a town etc): Do you live in this area?) område -
13 bonsai
n. bonsai (litet träd planterad i kruka som inte får växa till vanlig storlek); konsten att odla bonsaiträd* * *(a small decorative evergreen shrub or tree grown in a pot, which has been prevented from growing to its usual size by various methods.) bonsai -
14 breadth
n. bredd; vidd; utrymme* * *[bredƟ]1) (width; size from side to side: the breadth of a table.) bredd, vidd2) (scope or extent: breadth of outlook.) synvidd3) (a distance equal to the width (of a swimming-pool etc).) bredd, vidd -
15 bulk
n. volym, storlek; största delen, huvuddelen--------v. vara stor (betydelsefull); spela huvudroll* * *1. noun1) (the greater part: The bulk of his money was spent on food.) huvuddelen2) ((great) size or mass: the bulk of a parcel; His huge bulk appeared round the corner.) volym, omfång2. adjective(in bulk: bulk buying.) helt parti, partivis- bulky- in bulk -
16 bush
n. Bush (George, före detta president i USA; efternamn)* * *[buʃ]1) (a growing thing between a tree and a plant in size: a rose bush.) buske2) ((in Australia, Africa etc) wild uncultivated country.) bush•- bushy -
17 conception
n. föreställning, uppfattning; konception, befruktning, avlelse* * *[kən'sepʃən]1) (the act of conceiving.) uppfattning[]2) (an idea grasped or understood: We can have no conception of the size of the universe.) föreställning, begrepp -
18 cupboard
n. skåp; skänk* * *noun ((American closet) a cabinet of any size up to that of a small room for storing anything: Put the food in the cupboard; a broom cupboard.) skåp -
19 dosage
n. dosering, dos* * *[-si‹]noun (the size of, or method of giving, a dose of medicine etc: What is the dosage for a child of five?) dosering -
20 double
adj. fördubblad; dubbel--------adv. dubbelt; i par--------n. fördubbling; ersättare (i film etc.); dubbelgångare; tvär sväng--------v. dubblera; fördubblas; vika (ihop); skynda, springa* * *1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) dubbel, stor2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) dubbel-3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) dubbel4) (for two people: a double bed.) dubbel-2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) dubbelt []2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) dubbel3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) dubbelt så mycket (många)2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) dubbelgångare4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) fördubbla, dubblera2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) göra dubbel tjänst, ha dubbel funktion•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) falsk, ohederlig6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) dubbeldäckad- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double
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