Englisch | Swedisch |
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thumb [thumbs] (digit) noun [UK: ˈθʌm] [US: ˈθʌm] | tumme [~n tummar]substantiv |
thumb war (children's game) noun | tumbrottningsubstantiv |
Thumbelina (a thumb-sized girl, the main character of a fairy tale) proper noun | Tummelisaproper noun |
thumbnail [thumbnails] (fingernail on the thumb) noun [UK: ˈθʌm.neɪl] [US: ˈθʌm.ˌnel] | tumnagel [~n ~naglar]substantiv |
thumbtack [thumbtacks] (nail-like tack) noun [UK: ˈθʌm.tæk] [US: ˈθʌm.tæk] | häftstift [~et ~]substantiv |
all thumbs (clumsy (idiom)) adjective | ha tummen mitt i handenadjektiv |
green thumb (skill) noun | gröna fingrarsubstantiv |
lady's thumb (Persicaria maculosa) noun | åkerpilörtsubstantiv |
rule of thumb (general guideline rather than a strict rule) noun [UK: ruːl əv ˈθʌm] [US: ˈruːl əv ˈθʌm] | tumregel [~n ~regler]substantiv |
Tom Thumb (the thumb-sized hero of a fairy tale) proper noun [UK: tɒm ˈθʌm] [US: ˈtɑːm ˈθʌm] | Tummelitenproper noun |
twiddle one's thumbs (to circle one's thumbs around one another) verb [UK: ˈtwɪd.l̩ wʌnz ˈθʌmz] [US: ˈtwɪd.l̩ wʌnz ˈθʌmz] | rulla tummarnaverb |