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  • 1 sound out

    (to try to find out someone's thoughts and plans etc: Will you sound out your father on this?) sondera, söka utröna

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  • 2 sound

    adj. frisk; hel; sund; djup; grundlig, ordentlig; förnuftig, klok; vid sina sinnens fulla bruk; säker, stabil; pålitlig; stark
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    n. ljud, läte; ton; skall; sond (kirurgiskt instrument); sund (sjö)
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    v. låta; säga ifrån; uttala; ge ett intryck; ljuda, blåsa (i trumpet etc.); klinga, tona; undersöka; mäta vattendjup; loda
    * * *
    I adjective
    1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) frisk, sund, i gott skick
    2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) [] djupt (gott)
    3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) grundlig, ordentlig
    4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) säker, bra
    5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) säker, pålitlig
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    - soundness
    - sound asleep     II 1. noun
    1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) ljud
    2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) ljud
    3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) det låter (verkar) []
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) ringa []
    2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) slå [], låta ljuda
    3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) låta
    4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) ljuda, uttala
    5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) undersöka, lyssna på
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    - soundlessly
    - sound effects
    - soundproof     3. verb
    (to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) ljudisolera
    III verb
    (to measure the depth of (water etc).) pejla, loda
    - sound out

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  • 3 ring

    n. rigning, signal; ring; cirkel; grupp; ljud
    --------
    v. ringa, telefonera; omringa
    * * *
    I 1. [riŋ] noun
    1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) ring
    2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) ring
    3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) ring
    4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) arena, manege, ring
    5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) klick, liga
    2. verb
    ( verb)
    1) (to form a ring round.) ringa in, omge, göra en ring runt
    2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) ringa in
    3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) ringmärka
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    - ringlet
    - ring finger
    - ringleader
    - ringmaster
    - run rings round     II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb
    1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) ringa, ringa på
    2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) ringa []
    3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) ringa på
    4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) klinga, ringa
    5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) ljuda, skalla
    6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) ljuda, skalla, smälla
    2. noun
    1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) ringsignal, ringning
    2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) signal
    3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) klang, ton
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    - ring back
    - ring off
    - ring true

    English-Swedish dictionary > ring

  • 4 cry

    n. rop; skrik; gråt
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    v. ropa; gråta; skrika
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) gråta
    2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) ropa, skrika
    2. noun
    1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) rop, skrik
    2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) gråtstund
    3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) skri, skall
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    - cry off

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  • 5 boom

    n. dunder, dån; snabb utveckling, högkonjunktur; kranarm; bom (på en båt)
    --------
    v. dundra, dåna
    * * *
    I 1. [bu:m] noun
    (a sudden increase in a business etc: a boom in the sales of TV sets.) uppsving, boom
    2. verb
    (to increase suddenly (and profitably): Business is booming this week.) få ett uppsving, uppleva en högkonjunktur
    II 1. [bu:m] verb
    ((often with out) to make a hollow sound, like a large drum or gun: His voice boomed out over the loudspeaker.) dåna, dundra, brusa
    2. noun
    (such a sound.) dån, dunder, brus

    English-Swedish dictionary > boom

  • 6 roar

    n. vrål
    --------
    v. vråla
    * * *
    [ro:] 1. verb
    1) (to give a loud deep cry; to say loudly; to shout: The lions roared; The sergeant roared (out) his commands.) ryta, vråla
    2) (to laugh loudly: The audience roared (with laughter) at the man's jokes.) tjuta
    3) (to make a loud deep sound: The cannons/thunder roared.) dåna
    4) (to make a loud deep sound while moving: He roared past on his motorbike.) dåna, vråla
    2. noun
    1) (a loud deep cry: a roar of pain/laughter; the lion's roars.) rytande, vrål
    2) (a loud, deep sound: the roar of traffic.) dån, larm, brus
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  • 7 blast

    interj. tusan också!
    --------
    n. explosion; starkt luftdrag; tryckvåg; tjut
    --------
    v. spränga; skälla ut
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    1. noun
    1) (a strong, sudden stream (of air): a blast of cold air.) vindstöt
    2) (a loud sound: a blast on the horn.) hornstöt
    3) (an explosion: the blast from a bomb.) explosion
    2. verb
    1) (to tear (apart etc) by an explosion: The door was blasted off its hinges.) spränga[] []
    2) ((often with out) to come or be sent out, very loudly: Music (was being) blasted out from the radio.) skrälla
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    - blast furnace
    - at full blast
    - blast off

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  • 8 step

    n. steg; trappsteg; grad; etapp
    --------
    pref. styv- (mamma, pappa etc); steg-
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    v. gå; stiga, kliva; träda åt sidan; göra plats
    * * *
    [step] 1. noun
    1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) steg
    2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) steg
    3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) steg
    4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) steg
    5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) trappsteg, trappa
    6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) steg, kliv
    7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) åtgärd, mått och steg
    2. verb
    (to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) stiga, kliva, gå
    - stepladder
    - stepping-stones
    - in
    - out of step
    - step aside
    - step by step
    - step in
    - step out
    - step up
    - watch one's step

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  • 9 strike

    n. strejk; angrepp; fynd; framgång
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    v. slå; träffas av (blixten etc.); anfalla; göra ett (starkt) intryck; verka som; finna, upptäcka
    * * *
    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) slå [], stöta till (i, emot) träffa
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) slå till, anfalla
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) tända, slå
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) strejka
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) träffa på, hitta
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) slå, slå an
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) slå
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) prägla
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) gå, ta vägen
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) ta ner
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) strejk
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) fynd
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    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up

    English-Swedish dictionary > strike

  • 10 growl

    n. brummande; mullrande
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    v. brumma; mullra
    * * *
    1. verb
    (to make a deep, rough sound: The dog growled angrily (at the postman); He growled out a command.) morra
    2. noun
    (a deep, rough sound.) morrande

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  • 11 hoot

    n. visslande; tutande; buande
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    v. bua; vissla; tuta
    * * *
    [hu:t] 1. verb
    1) (to sound the horn of a car etc: The driver hooted (his horn) at the old lady.) tuta
    2) ((of car etc horns, sirens etc) to make a loud noise, as a warning, signal etc: You can't leave the factory till the siren hoots.) tjuta
    3) ((of owls) to call out: An owl hooted in the wood.) hoa
    4) ((of people) to make a loud noise of laughter or disapproval: They hooted with laughter.) skräna, vråla, tjuta, bua
    2. noun
    1) (the sound of a car etc horn, a siren etc.) tut, tjut
    2) (the call of an owl.) hoande
    3) (a loud shout of laughter or disapproval.) skrän, tjut, buande
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    - not care a hoot / two hoots

    English-Swedish dictionary > hoot

  • 12 signal

    n. signal, tecken, tips; varningssignal; signalkod
    --------
    v. signalera, ge signal, ge tecken
    * * *
    ['siɡnəl] 1. noun
    1) (a sign (eg a movement of the hand, a light, a sound), especially one arranged beforehand, giving a command, warning or other message: He gave the signal to advance.) signal, tecken
    2) (a machine etc used for this purpose: a railway signal.) signal
    3) (the wave, sound received or sent out by a radio set etc.) signal
    2. verb
    1) (to make signals (to): The policeman signalled the driver to stop.) signalera, göra tecken
    2) (to send (a message etc) by means of signals.) signalera []
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  • 13 blare

    n. trumpetsmatter; oljud
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    v. föra oväsen; spela instrument med all kraft (volym)
    * * *
    [bleə] 1. verb
    (often with out) to make a loud, harsh sound: The radio blared (out music). smattra, skrälla, tuta
    2. noun
    the blare of trumpets.) trumpetsmatter, -stöt

    English-Swedish dictionary > blare

  • 14 blow

    n. slag; motgång; blåst; utandning
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    v. blåsa; andas ut; blåsa upp; fladdra; vissla; explodera; blomma, stå i blom
    * * *
    I [bləu] noun
    1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) slag, stöt
    2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) hårt slag
    II [bləu] past tense - blew; verb
    1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) blåsa
    2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) blåsa bort
    3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) blåsa igen
    4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) blåsa i []
    5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) blåsa i
    •
    - blow-lamp
    - blow-torch
    - blowout
    - blowpipe
    - blow one's top
    - blow out
    - blow over
    - blow up

    English-Swedish dictionary > blow

  • 15 carry

    n. skjutbana; båttransportering på land; transportering
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    v. bära; frakta; framföra; fortsätta
    * * *
    ['kæri]
    1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) bära []
    2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) färdas, kunna höras
    3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) bära upp
    4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) medföra, innebära
    5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) gå igenom, bli antagen
    6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) föra sig
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    ((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.) huserande, härjande

    ((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.) hand-, kabin-

    - carry-cot
    - be/get carried away
    - carry forward
    - carry off
    - carry on
    - carry out
    - carry weight

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  • 16 diphthong

    n. diftong (fonetik)
    * * *
    ['difƟoŋ]
    (two vowel sounds pronounced as one syllable: The vowel sound in `out' is a diphthong.) diftong

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  • 17 distort

    v. förvrida, förvränga, förvanska
    * * *
    [di'sto:t]
    1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: Her face was distorted with pain; Metal distorts under stress.) förvränga, förvrida
    2) (to make (sound) indistinct and unnatural: Her voice sounded distorted on the telephone.) förvränga, förvanska
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    English-Swedish dictionary > distort

  • 18 earshot

    n. hörselräckvidd
    * * *
    noun (the distance at which sound can be heard: He did not hear her last remark as he was out of earshot.) hörhåll

    English-Swedish dictionary > earshot

  • 19 emit

    v. sända ut, avge
    * * *
    [i'mit]
    past tense, past participle - emitted; verb
    (to give out (light, heat, a sound, a smell etc).) sända (stråla) ut, avge

    English-Swedish dictionary > emit

  • 20 hollow

    adj. ihålig, hålig; tom
    --------
    n. hål, vakuum
    --------
    v. göra ihålig, holka ur, gröpa ut, gräva ut
    * * *
    ['holəu] 1. adjective
    1) (having an empty space in it: a hollow tree; Bottles, pipes and tubes are hollow.) ihålig
    2) ((of a sound) strangely deep, as if made in something hollow: a hollow voice.) ihålig
    2. noun
    1) (something hollow: hollows in her cheeks.) []hålighet, urholkning, håla, fördjupning
    2) (a small valley; a dip in the ground: You can't see the farm from here because it's in a hollow.) sänka
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    - beat hollow
    - hollow out

    English-Swedish dictionary > hollow

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