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chief executive (chief executive officer) noun | VD vd:n vd:arsubstantiv verkställande direktörsubstantiv |
chief executive officer [chief executive officers] (highest-ranking corporate officer) noun [UK: tʃiːf ɪɡ.ˈze.kjʊ.tɪv ˈɒf.ɪs.ə(r)] [US: ˈtʃiːf ɪg.ˈze.kjə.tɪv ˈɑːf.əs.ər] | verkställande direktörsubstantiv |
circumlocution [circumlocutions] (roundabout expression) noun [UK: ˌsɜːk.əm.lə.ˈkjuːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌsɝːk.əm.lə.ˈkjuːʃ.n̩] | omskrivning [~en ~ar]substantiv |
circumlocution [circumlocutions] (roundabout or indirect way of speaking) noun [UK: ˌsɜːk.əm.lə.ˈkjuːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌsɝːk.əm.lə.ˈkjuːʃ.n̩] | omsvep [~et ~]substantiv |
circumlocutionary (Evasive, avoiding difficult questions or key points) adjective | undanglidandeadjektiv |
clear cut (straightforward) adjective [UK: klɪə(r) kʌt] [US: ˈklɪr ˈkət] | tydlig [~t ~a]adjektiv |
clearcutting (forestry practice) noun [UK: ˈklɪrˌk.ət.ɪŋ] [US: ˈklɪrˌk.ət.ɪŋ] | kalavverkning [~en ~ar]substantiv kalhuggning [~en ~ar]substantiv |
cold cuts (meat) noun [UK: kəʊld kʌts] [US: koʊld ˈkəts] | kallskuretsubstantiv |
consecutio temporum (sequence of tenses) noun | tempusharmonisubstantiv |
consecutive (following, in succession, without interruption) adjective [UK: kən.ˈse.kjʊ.tɪv] [US: kən.ˈse.kjə.tɪv] | konsekutiv [~t ~a]adjektiv |
cookie cutter (a device used to cut flattened dough into shapes before baking) noun [UK: ˈkʊk.i ˈkʌ.tə(r)] [US: ˈkʊk.i ˈkʌ.tər] | kakform [~en ~ar]substantiv pepparkaksform [~en ~ar]substantiv |
crosscut saw (saw for cutting across the grain) noun | stocksåg [~en ~ar]substantiv |
elocution (The art of public speaking with expert control of gesture and voice, etc.) noun [UK: ˌe.lə.ˈkjuːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌe.lə.ˈkjuːʃ.n̩] | föredrag [~et ~]substantiv vältalighet [~en]substantiv |
elocutionist (someone who practices or teaches elocution) noun [UK: ˌe.lə.ˈkjuː.ʃə.nɪst] [US: ˌe.lə.ˈkjuː.ʃə.nɪst] | uppläsare [~n ~, ~läsarna]substantiv vältalare [~n ~, ~talarna]substantiv |
escutcheon [escutcheons] (coat of arms) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈskʌ.tʃən] [US: ɪ.ˈskʌ.tʃən] | vapensköld [~en ~ar]substantiv |
executable (capable of being executed) adjective [UK: ɪɡ.ˈze.kjə.təb.l̩] [US: ɪg.ˈze.kjə.təb.l̩] | exekverbaradjektiv körbar [~t ~a]adjektiv |
execute [executed, executing, executes] (to kill as punishment) verb [UK: ˈek.sɪ.kjuːt] [US: ˈek.sə.ˌkjuːt] | avrätta [~de ~t]verbThe murderer was executed. = Mördaren avrättades. |
execute [executed, executing, executes] (to start, launch or run software) verb [UK: ˈek.sɪ.kjuːt] [US: ˈek.sə.ˌkjuːt] | exekvera [~de ~t]verb köraverb |
execute [executed, executing, executes] (to start a defined process and run it to completion) verb [UK: ˈek.sɪ.kjuːt] [US: ˈek.sə.ˌkjuːt] | expediera [~de ~t]verb utföra [~förde, ~fört, pres. ~för]verbIt is difficult to execute the task. = Det är svårt att utföra uppgiften. verkställa [~ställde ~ställt]verb |
execution [executions] noun [UK: ˌek.sɪ.ˈkjuːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌek.sə.ˈkjuːʃ.n̩] | avrättning [~en ~ar]substantiv |
executioner [executioners] (the person who carries out the execution) noun [UK: ˌek.sɪ.ˈkjuː.ʃnə(r)] [US: ˌek.sə.ˈkjuː.ʃə.nər] | bödel [~n bödlar]substantiv |
glass cutter (tool) noun | glasskärare [~n ~, ~skärarna]substantiv |
haircut [haircuts] (act of cutting of hair) noun [UK: ˈheəkʌt] [US: ˈherˌkət] | klippning [~en ~ar]substantiv |
illocutionary (of, pertaining to, or derived from illocution) adjective | illokutadjektiv illokutionäradjektiv |
keyboard shortcut (key or a combination of keys) noun | kortkommando [~t ~n]substantiv |
leaf-cutter ant (type of ant) noun | bladskärarmyrasubstantiv |
measure twice and cut once (plan and prepare in a careful, thorough manner before taking action) phrase | hugg enphrase måtta två gångerphrase |
percutaneous (taking place through the skin) adjective [UK: ˌpɜː.kjuː.ˈteɪ.niəs] [US: pər.kjuː.ˈteɪ.niəs] | perkutan [~t ~a]adjektiv |
persecute [persecuted, persecuting, persecutes] (to pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict) verb [UK: ˈpɜː.sɪ.kjuːt] [US: ˈpɝː.sə.ˌkjuːt] | förfölja [förföljde förföljt]verbThe Romans persecuted Christians. = Romarna förföljde kristna. |