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polar bear [polar bears] (Ursus maritimus) noun [UK: ˈpəʊ.lə.ˈbeə] [US: ˈpəʊ.lə.ˈbeə] | isbjörn [~en ~ar]substantiv |
price-earnings ratio (ratio of share price to earnings per share) noun | P/E-talsubstantiv |
prickly pear (cactus fruit) noun [UK: ˈprɪ.klɪ.ˈpeə] [US: ˈprɪ.klɪ.ˈpeə] | kaktusfikon [~et ~]substantiv |
pruning shears (a tool) noun [UK: ˈpruːn.ɪŋ ʃɪəz] [US: ˈpruːn.ɪŋ ˈʃiːrz] | sekatör [~en ~er]substantiv trädgårdssax [~en ~ar]substantiv |
quality-adjusted life year (medicine: unit of measurement) noun | kvalitetsjusterat levnadsårsubstantiv |
queen of hearts (playing card) noun [UK: kwiːn əv hɑːts] [US: ˈkwiːn əv ˈhɑːrts] | hjärter damsubstantiv |
rear (being behind, or in the hindmost part) adjective [UK: rɪə(r)] [US: ˈrɪr] | bakreadjektiv |
rear [rears] noun [UK: rɪə(r)] [US: ˈrɪr] | baksidessubstantiv |
rear admiral (naval officer below the rank of vice admiral) noun [UK: rɪə(r) ˈæd.mə.rəl] [US: ˈrɪr ˈæd.mə.rəl] | konteramiral [~en ~er]substantiv |
rear-view mirror (mirror inside a vehicle giving view of the traffic behind) noun | backspegel [~n ~speglar]substantiv |
rearm [rearmed, rearming, rearms] (to replace or restore the weapons or arms) verb [UK: ˌriː.ˈɑːm] [US: ˈriː.ˈɑːrm] | återupprustaverb |
rectilinear (in a straight line) adjective [UK: ˌrek.tɪ.ˈlɪ.nɪə(r)] [US: ˌrek.tɪ.ˈlɪ.nɪər] | rätlinjig [~t ~a]adjektiv |
rehearsal [rehearsals] (practicing of performance to test or improve it) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈhɜːs.l̩] [US: rə.ˈhɝː.sl̩] | repetition [~en ~er]substantiv |
rehearse [rehearsed, rehearsing, rehearses] (practice by repetition or recitation) verb [UK: rɪ.ˈhɜːs] [US: ri.ˈhɝːs] | repaverb repetera [~de ~t]verbI have to rehearse. = Jag måste repetera. |
research [researches] (inquiry or examination) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈsɜːtʃ] [US: ri.ˈsɝːtʃ] | forskning [~en ~ar]substantiv |
research [researches] (piece of research) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈsɜːtʃ] [US: ri.ˈsɝːtʃ] | undersökning [~en ~ar]substantiv |
research [researched, researching, researches] (to examine with continued care) verb [UK: rɪ.ˈsɜːtʃ] [US: ri.ˈsɝːtʃ] | forska [~de ~t]verbI did some research. = Jag forskade lite. |
research assistant (individual who assists a researcher) noun | forskarassistent [~en ~er]substantiv |
research professor [research professors] (professor mainly engaged in research) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈsɜːtʃ prə.ˈfe.sə(r)] [US: ri.ˈsɝːtʃ prə.ˈfe.sər] | forskningsprofessorsubstantiv |
researcher [researchers] (one who researches) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈsɜː.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈriː.sər.tʃər] | forskare [~n ~, forskarna]substantiv |
roller bearing (type of bearing) noun [UK: ˈrəʊ.lə(r) ˈbeər.ɪŋ] [US: ˈroʊ.lə(r) ˈber.ɪŋ] | rullager [~lagret ~, ~lagren]substantiv |
salt of the earth (a decent, dependable person) noun [UK: sɔːlt əv ðə ɜːθ] [US: ˈsɒlt əv ðə ˈɝːθ] | Jordens saltsubstantiv |
school year [school years] (academic year of a school) noun [UK: skuːl ˈjiə(r)] [US: ˈskuːl ˈjɪr̩] | läsår [~et ~]substantiv |
scorched earth noun [UK: skɔːtʃt ɜːθ] [US: ˈskɔːrtʃt ˈɝːθ] | bränd jordsubstantiv brända jordens taktiksubstantiv |
scorched-earth policy noun | brända jordens taktiksubstantiv |
sea-ear (a type of shellfish) noun [UK: siː ɪə(r)] [US: ˈsiː ˈɪr] | havsörasubstantiv |
sear (Part of a gun that retards the hammer until the trigger is pulled) noun [UK: sɪə(r)] [US: ˈsɪr] | spänntandsubstantiv spärr [~en ~ar]substantiv |
sear [seared, searing, sears] (To char, scorch, or burn the surface of something with a hot instrument) verb [UK: sɪə(r)] [US: ˈsɪr] | bränna [brände, bränt, bränd bränt, pres. bränner]verb svedaverb |
search [searched, searching, searches] ((followed by "for") to look thoroughly) verb [UK: sɜːtʃ] [US: ˈsɝːtʃ] | leta [~de ~t]verb |
search [searches] (an attempt to find something) noun [UK: sɜːtʃ] [US: ˈsɝːtʃ] | sökandesubstantiv sökning [~en ~ar]substantiv |
search [searched, searching, searches] (to look throughout (a place) for something) verb [UK: sɜːtʃ] [US: ˈsɝːtʃ] | genomsöka [~sökte ~sökt]verbThey searched the house. = De genomsökte huset. söka [sökte sökt]verbSearch every room. = Sök igenom alla rum. |
search engine (application that searches for data) noun [UK: sɜːtʃ ˈen.dʒɪn] [US: ˈsɝːtʃ ˈen.dʒən] | sökmotor [~n ~er]substantiv |
search engine optimization (improvement of a web site's ranking in search engines) noun | sökmotoroptimering [~en]substantiv |