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attack meaning in Swedish

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attack [attacks] (attempt to cause damage, injury, or death)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈtæk]
[US: ə.ˈtæk]

anfall [~et ~]substantiv
{n}
He was attacked there by the rebels. = Där blev han anfallen av rebellerna.

attack [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}
We're under attack. = Vi är under attack.

attack [attacked, attacking, attacks] (to aggressively challenge with words)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈtæk]
[US: ə.ˈtæk]

angripa [~grep, ~gripit, ~gripen ~gripet ~gripna, pres. ~griper]verbThe samurais took turns to attack Ziri. = Samurajerna turades om att angripa Ziri.

attack [attacked, attacking, attacks] (to apply violent force)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈtæk]
[US: ə.ˈtæk]

anfalla [~föll, ~fallit, ~fallen ~fallet ~fallna, pres. ~faller]verbThey'll attack. = De kommer att anfalla.

attackera [~de ~t]verbThey'll attack. = De kommer att attackera.

attack dog (dog trained to protect or attack targets)
noun

kamphund [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

attack is the best form of defence (attacking the opposition first is better than waiting)
phrase

anfall är bästa försvarphrase

attacker [attackers] ((soccer))
noun
[UK: ə.ˈtæk.ə(r)]
[US: ə.ˈtæk.r̩]

anfallare [~n ~, ~fallarna]substantiv
{c}

attacker [attackers] (someone who attacks)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈtæk.ə(r)]
[US: ə.ˈtæk.r̩]

angripare [~n ~, ~griparna]substantiv
{c}

attacking midfielder (midfield player)
noun

offensiv mittfältaresubstantiv
{c}

angle of attack (angle between the chord line of an airfoil and the airflow over it)
noun
[UK: ˈæŋ.ɡl̩ əv ə.ˈtæk]
[US: ˈæŋ.ɡl̩ əv ə.ˈtæk]

attackvinkelsubstantiv
{c}

counter-attack (an attack made in response to an attack by the opponents)
noun
[UK: ˈkaʊn.tə.rə.ˌtæk]
[US: ˈkæʊn.tə.rə.ˌtæk]

kontring [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

motanfall [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

motangrepp [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

motattack [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

counter-attack (to attack in response to an attack by opponents)
verb
[UK: ˈkaʊn.tə.rə.ˌtæk]
[US: ˈkæʊn.tə.rə.ˌtæk]

gå till motanfall/motangrepp/motattackverb

kontraverb

cyberattack (attack over a computer network)
noun

cyberattack [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

heart attack [heart attacks] (acute myocardial infarction)
noun
[UK: ˈhɑː.tə.ˌtæk]
[US: ˈhɑː.tə.ˌtæk]

hjärtinfarkt [~en ~er]substantiv

panic attack [panic attacks] (sudden period of intense anxiety)
noun
[UK: ˈpæ.nɪk ə.ˈtæk]
[US: ˈpæ.nɪk ə.ˈtæk]

panikattack [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

pincer attack (attack from multiple sides)
noun
[UK: ˈpɪn.sə(r) ə.ˈtæk]
[US: ˈpɪn.sər ə.ˈtæk]

kniptångsmanöver [~n ~manövrer ~manövrar]substantiv
{c}

shark attack (attack on a human by a shark)
noun

hajattack [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

suicide attack noun

självmordsattack [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

självmordsattentat [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

transient ischemic attack (temporary cessation or reduction of blood supply to part of the brain)
noun

transitorisk ischemisk attacksubstantiv
{c}