Englisch | Swedisch |
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back-seat driver (advising passenger) noun | baksätesföraresubstantiv |
back street (small and narrow street) noun | bakgata [~n ~gator]substantiv gränd [~en ~er]substantiv |
back substitution noun | återsubstitutionsubstantiv |
back to square one (located back at the start, as after a dead-end or failure) adjective | tillbaka till ruta ettadjektiv |
Baird's sandpiper (Calidris bairdii) noun | gulbröstad snäppasubstantiv |
baking soda (common name for sodium bicarbonate) noun [UK: ˈbeɪkɪŋ ˈsəʊ.də] [US: ˈbeɪkɪŋ ˈsoʊ.də] | natriumvätekarbonat [~en ~et ~er]substantiv |
balance sheet [balance sheets] (summary of assets, liabilities and equity) noun [UK: ˈbæ.ləns ʃiːt] [US: ˈbæ.ləns ˈʃiːt] | balansräkning [~en ~ar]substantiv |
Balearic Sea (sea) proper noun [UK: beɪlˈarɪk sˈiː] [US: beɪlˈærɪk sˈiː] | Baleariska havetproper noun Baleariska sjönproper noun |
ball-and-socket joint (type of joint) noun [UK: bɔːl ənd ˈsɒkɪt dʒɔɪnt] [US: ˈbɒl ænd ˈsɑːkət ˌdʒɔɪnt] | kulled [~en ~er]substantiv |
ball sack (scrotum) noun | testikelpungsubstantiv |
Baltic Sea (a sea) proper noun [UK: ˈbɔːl.tɪk siː] [US: ˈbɒl.tɪk ˈsiː] | Östersjönproper noun |
bamboo shoot (edible part of some bamboo types) noun | bambuskott [~et ~]substantiv |
bank statement (statement of transactions and balances) noun | kontoutdrag [~et ~]substantiv |
bar shot (double-headed shot connected by a bar) noun | kedjelodsubstantiv |
barbecue sauce (type of sauce) noun [UK: ˈbɑː.bɪ.kjuː sɔːs] [US: ˈbɑːr.bɪ.ˌkjuː ˈsɒs] | barbecuesås [~en ~er]substantiv grillsås [~en ~er]substantiv |
barber surgeon (medical practitioner) noun | fältskär [~en ~er]substantiv |
Barents Sea (part of the Arctic Ocean) proper noun [UK: ˈbe.rənts siː] [US: ˈbe.rənts ˈsiː] | Barents havproper noun |
barking dogs seldom bite (people who make threats rarely carry them out) phrase [UK: ˈbɑːkɪŋ dɒɡz ˈsel.dəm baɪt] [US: ˈbɑːrkɪŋ ˈdɑːɡz ˈsel.dəm ˈbaɪt] | skällande hund bits intephrase |
barn swallow [barn swallows] (species of swallow) noun [UK: bɑːn ˈswɒ.ləʊ] [US: ˈbɑːrn ˈswɑːlo.ʊ] | ladusvala [~n ~svalor]substantiv |
basking shark [basking sharks] (Cetorhinus maximus) noun [UK: ˈbɑːsk.ɪŋ ʃɑːk] [US: ˈbæsk.ɪŋ ˈʃɑːrk] | brugd [~en ~er]substantiv |
Basque Shepherd Dog noun | perro de pastor vascosubstantiv |
baton sinister noun | bastardsträngsubstantiv |
battle of the sexes (any competition between males and females) noun | könskamp [~en ~er]substantiv |
be silent (refrain from speaking) verb | tiga [teg, tigit, pres. tiger]verb vara tystverb |
béarnaise sauce (sauce) noun | beasubstantiv bearnaise [~n]substantiv bearnaisesås [~en ~er]substantiv |
Beaufort scale (measure for the intensity of the wind) proper noun [UK: ˈbofərt skeɪl] [US: ˈbofərt ˈskeɪl] | Beauforts skalaproper noun Beaufortskalanproper noun |
beauty sleep (Extra sleep or a special nap) noun [UK: ˈbjuː.ti sliːp] [US: ˈbjuː.ti sˈliːp] | skönhetssömn [~en]substantiv |
bedtime story (story read to children before they sleep) noun | godnattsaga [~n ~sagor]substantiv |
beer and skittles (fun times) noun | dans på rosorsubstantiv |
before someone's time (at a stage that seems premature) preposition | före sin tidpreposition |
before you can say knife phrase | innan man vet ordet avphrase |
behavioural science (analysis and investigation of human and animal behaviour) noun [UK: bɪ.ˈheɪ.vjə.rəl ˈsaɪəns] [US: bɪ.ˈheɪ.vjə.rəl ˈsaɪəns] | beteendevetenskap [~en ~er]substantiv |
behind every successful man there stands a woman (men's success often depends on the support and work and support of their wives for female partners) phrase |