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  • 1 sign

    n. tecken; märke; antydan, fingervisning; skylt; stjärntecken; symbol
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    v. skriva i; signera, skriva under; ge tecken, teckna; antyda; skriva upp
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    1. noun
    1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) tecken, symbol
    2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) skylt, []märke
    3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) tecken
    4) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) spår, tecken
    2. verb
    1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) signera, underteckna
    2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) signera, underteckna, skriva
    3) (to make a movement of the head, hand etc in order to show one's meaning: She signed to me to say nothing.) teckna
    - signpost
    - sign in/out
    - sign up

    English-Swedish dictionary > sign

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