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figure meaning in Swedish

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figure [figures] (drawing)
noun
[UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r)]
[US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər]

figur [~en ~er]substantiv

figure [figures] (numeral)
noun
[UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r)]
[US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər]

siffra [~n siffror]substantivThe figure indicates approximately two thirds of the freshmen are indifferent to politics. = Siffran indikerar att ungefär två tredjedelar av förstaårseleverna är likgiltiga för politiken.

figure of speech (rhetorical figure)
noun
[UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r) əv spiːtʃ]
[US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər əv ˈspiːtʃ]

stilfigur [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

figure of speech (word or phrase)
noun
[UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r) əv spiːtʃ]
[US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər əv ˈspiːtʃ]

talesätt [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

figure out (come to understand)
verb
[UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r) ˈaʊt]
[US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər ˈaʊt]

klura utverb

lista utverb

figure skater [figure skaters] (someone who figure skates)
noun
[UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r) ˈskeɪ.tə(r)]
[US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər ˈskeɪ.tər]

konståkare [~n ~, ~åkarna]substantiv
{c}

figure skating (sport where people perform spins, jumps and other moves on skates)
noun
[UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə(r) ˈskeɪt.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər ˈskeɪt.ɪŋ]

konståkning [~en]substantiv
{c}

figurehead [figureheads] (carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship)
noun
[UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə.hed]
[US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər.ˌhed]

galjonsbild [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

galjonsfigur [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

figurehead [figureheads] (someone in a nominal position of leadership)
noun
[UK: ˈfɪ.ɡə.hed]
[US: ˈfɪ.ɡjər.ˌhed]

förgrundsgestalt [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

configure [configured, configuring, configures] (to set up or arrange something)
verb
[UK: kən.ˈfɪ.ɡə(r)]
[US: kən.ˈfɪ.ɡjər]

konfigurera [~de ~t]verb

dark figure (estimated number of unreported criminal cases)
noun

mörkertal [~et ~]substantiv

disfigure [disfigured, disfiguring, disfigures] (change appearance to the negative)
verb
[UK: dɪs.ˈfɪ.ɡə(r)]
[US: ˌdɪs.ˈfɪ.ɡjər]

vanställa [~ställde ~ställt]verb

it figures (phrase)
phrase

det ante migphrase

stick figure (simple line drawing)
noun
[UK: stɪk ˈfɪ.ɡə(r)]
[US: ˈstɪk ˈfɪ.ɡjər]

streckgubbe [~n ~gubbar]substantiv
{c}