tow bedeutet auf Swedisch
| Englisch | Swedisch |
|---|---|
| to whom it may concern (phrase used to begin a formal letter to an unknown recipient) phrase [UK: tuː huːm ɪt meɪ kən.ˈsɜːn] [US: ˈtuː ˈhuːm ˈɪt ˈmeɪ kən.ˈsɝːn] | till dem det vederbörphrase till den det berörphrase till den det vederbörphrase |
| bath towel (towel for drying the body) noun | badhandduk [~en ~ar]substantiv |
| beach towel (towel used at the beach) noun [UK: biːtʃ ˈtaʊəl] [US: ˈbiːtʃ ˈtaʊəl] | badlakan [~et ~]substantiv |
| bell tower (tower in which a bell (or set of bells) is hung; a belfry) noun [UK: bel ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈbel ˈtaʊər] | klocktorn [~et ~]substantiv |
| Cape Town (legislative capital of South Africa) proper noun [UK: keɪp taʊn] [US: ˈkeɪp ˈtaʊn] | Kapstadenproper noun |
| Chinatown (a Chinese district outside China) noun [UK: ˈtʃaɪ.nə.ˌtɑːwn] [US: ˈtʃaɪ.nə.ˌtɑːwn] | Chinatownsubstantiv |
| clock tower (tower having a large clock) noun | klocktorn [~et ~]substantiv |
| college town (town or city dominated by its university population) noun | universitetsstad [~en ~städer]substantiv |
| company town noun | bruksort [~en ~er]substantiv |
| control tower [control towers] (airport control tower) noun [UK: kən.ˈtrəʊl ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: kənˈtroʊl ˈtaʊər] | kontrolltorn [~et ~]substantiv |
| cooling tower (tower-shaped building in which warm water is cooled by evaporation) noun [UK: ˈkuːl.ɪŋ ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈkuːl.ɪŋ ˈtaʊər] | kyltorn [~et ~]substantiv |
| downtown [downtowns] (either the lower, or the business center of a city or town) noun [UK: ˈdaʊn.taʊn] [US: ˈdaʊn.taʊn] | centrum [~et ~ | centra, ~en | centra]substantiv city [~t ~ ~n]substantiv innerstad [~en vard. ~stan ~städer]substantiv |
| Eiffel Tower (tower in Paris) proper noun [UK: ˈaɪ.fəl ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈaɪ.fəl ˈtaʊər] | Eiffeltornetproper noun |
| ghost town (town which has become deserted) noun [UK: ɡəʊst taʊn] [US: ɡoʊst ˈtaʊn] | spökstad [~en ~städer]substantiv |
| hometown [hometowns] (place of birth or residence) noun [UK: ˈhomˌtɑːwn] [US: ˈhomˌtɑːwn] | hemstad [~en ~städer]substantiv |
| ivory tower (overly-academic perspective) noun [UK: ˈaɪ.və.ri ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈaɪ.və.ri ˈtaʊər] | elfenbenstorn [~et ~]substantiv |
| kowtow [kowtows] (kowtowing) noun [UK: ˌkaʊ.ˈtaʊ] [US: ˈkaʊ.ˈtaʊ] | koutousubstantiv |
| lean towards (favor in a decision) verb | luta motverb |
| Leaning Tower of Pisa (the leaning bell tower in the Italian town of Pisa) proper noun [UK: ˈliːn.ɪŋ ˈtaʊə(r) əv ˈpiː.zə] [US: ˈliːn.ɪŋ ˈtaʊər əv ˈpiː.sə] | lutande tornet i Pisaproper noun |
| Maiden's Tower (a tower located in the Bosphorus) proper noun [UK: ˈmeɪdnz ˈtaʊə ] [US: ˈmeɪdənz ˈtaʊər ] | Jungfrutornetproper noun Leandertornetproper noun |
| market town (town that has a traditional right to hold a regular market) noun [UK: ˈmɑːkɪt taʊn] [US: ˈmɑːrkət ˈtaʊn] | köping [~en ~ar]substantiv köpstadsubstantiv |
| old town (older historical part of a town or city) noun [UK: əʊld taʊn] [US: oʊld ˈtaʊn] | gamla stadsubstantiv gamlestadsubstantiv gammelstadsubstantiv |
| one-horse town (very small town) noun [UK: wʌn hɔːs taʊn] [US: wʌn ˈhɔːrs ˈtaʊn] | byhåla [~n ~hålor]substantiv hålasubstantiv |
| paper towel (sheet of absorbent paper) noun [UK: ˈpeɪ.pə(r) ˈtaʊəl] [US: ˈpeɪ.pər ˈtaʊəl] | hushållspapper [~et ~pappret ~, ~en ~pappren]substantiv |
| satellite town (self-contained town near a metropolis) noun [UK: ˈsæ.tə.laɪt.taʊ.nʌ] [US: ˈsæ.tə.laɪt.taʊ.nʌ] | drabantstadsubstantiv satellitstad [~en ~städer]substantiv |
| shantytown [shantytowns] (area containing a collection of shacks and shanties) noun [UK: ˈʃæn.tɪ.taʊn] [US: ˈʃæn.ti.ˌtɑːwn] | kåkstad [~en ~städer]substantiv |
| siege tower (tower used as siege weapon) noun | belägringstornsubstantiv stormtornsubstantiv |
| stowaway [stowaways] (person who hides on a ship, train, etc.) noun [UK: ˈstəʊə.weɪ] [US: ˈstoʊə.weɪ] | blindpassageraresubstantiv fripassagerare [~n ~, ~passagerarna]substantiv |
