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infinity [infinities] (endlessness, unlimitedness, absence of end or limit)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈfɪ.nɪ.ti]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈfɪ.nə.ti]

ändlöshet [~en]substantiv
{c}

oändlighet [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

infinity [infinities] (the symbol ∞)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈfɪ.nɪ.ti]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈfɪ.nə.ti]

oändlighetstecken [~tecknet ~, ~tecknen]substantiv
{n}

infinitive [infinitives] (a mood or mode of verbs)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈfɪ.nə.tɪv]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈfɪ.nə.tɪv]

infinitiv [~en ~er]substantiv
{m}
The Latin verb has six infinitives. = Det latinska verbet har sex infinitiver.

obestämmt sättsubstantiv
{m}

infinitive marker noun

infinitivmärke [~t ~n]substantiv
{n}

infinitivmarkörsubstantiv
{c}

keep one's fingers crossed (hope for the best)
verb
[UK: kiːp wʌnz ˈfɪŋ.ɡəz krɒst]
[US: ˈkiːp wʌnz ˈfɪŋ.ɡərz ˈkrɒst]

hålla tummarnaverb

knife [knifed, knifing, knifes] (to use a knife to cut)
verb
[UK: naɪf]
[US: ˈnaɪf]

knivhugga [~högg, ~huggit, ~huggen ~hugget ~huggna, pres. ~hugger]verb

skäraverb

knife [knifed, knifing, knifes] (to use a knife to injure or kill)
verb
[UK: naɪf]
[US: ˈnaɪf]

hugga [högg, huggit, huggen hugget huggna, pres. hugger]verbSami grabbed a knife and stabbed Layla. = Sami tog tag i en kniv och högg Layla.

knivaverb

lift a finger (to make minimal effort)
verb

lyfta ett fingerverb

little finger [little fingers] (outermost and smallest finger of the hand)
noun
[UK: ˈlɪt.l̩ ˈfɪŋ.ɡə(r)]
[US: ˈlɪt.l̩ ˈfɪŋ.ɡər]

lillfinger [~fingret ~fingrar]substantiv

middle finger [middle fingers] (finger between the forefinger and the ring finger)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪd.l̩ ˈfɪŋ.ɡə(r)]
[US: ˈmɪd.l̩ ˈfɪŋ.ɡər]

långfinger [~fingret ~fingrar]substantiv
{n}

middle finger [middle fingers] (obscene gesture)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪd.l̩ ˈfɪŋ.ɡə(r)]
[US: ˈmɪd.l̩ ˈfɪŋ.ɡər]

peka fingersubstantiv

muffin [muffins] noun
[UK: ˈmʌ.fɪn]
[US: ˈmʌ.fən]

muffins [~en | ~et ~ | ~ar]substantiv
{c} {n}
He baked muffins. = Han bakade muffins.

oil refinery (industrial process plant)
noun
[UK: ɔɪl rɪ.ˈfaɪ.nə.ri]
[US: ˌɔɪl rə.ˈfaɪ.nə.ri]

oljeraffinaderi [~et ~er]substantiv
{n}

paraffin wax [paraffin waxes] noun
[UK: ˈpæ.rə.fɪn wæks]
[US: ˈpe.rə.fən ˈwæks]

paraffin [~et]substantiv
{n}

pelvic fin (either of a pair of fins)
noun

bukfena [~n ~fenor]substantiv
{c}

point the finger at (to accuse or blame)
verb

peka fingerverb

puffin [puffins] (Fratercula arctica)
noun
[UK: ˈpʌ.fɪn]
[US: ˈpʌ.ˌfɪn]

lunnefågel [~n ~fåglar]substantiv

put one's finger on (identify)
verb
[UK: ˈpʊt wʌnz ˈfɪŋ.ɡə(r) ɒn]
[US: ˈpʊt wʌnz ˈfɪŋ.ɡər ɑːn]

sätta fingret påverb

quarterfinal (competition in a tournament whose winners go on to play in the two semifinals)
noun
[UK: ˌkwɔː.tə.ˈfaɪn.l̩]
[US: ˌkwɔːr.tər.ˈfaɪn.l̩]

kvartsfinal [~en ~er]substantiv

reef [reefed, reefing, reefs] (sailing)
verb
[UK: riːf]
[US: ˈriːf]

revaverb

refine [refined, refining, refines] (to purify from what is gross, coarse, vulgar, inelegant, low, and the like; to make elegant or excellent; to polish)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈfaɪn]
[US: rə.ˈfaɪn]

förfina [~de ~t]verb

refine [refined, refining, refines] (to reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities; to free from dross or alloy)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈfaɪn]
[US: rə.ˈfaɪn]

raffinera [~de ~t]verb

refinement [refinements] (act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈfaɪn.mənt]
[US: rə.ˈfaɪn.mənt]

förfining [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

refinement [refinements] (high-class style; cultivation)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈfaɪn.mənt]
[US: rə.ˈfaɪn.mənt]

raffinemang [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

refinery [refineries] (building used to produce refined products)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈfaɪ.nə.ri]
[US: rə.ˈfaɪ.nə.ri]

raffinaderi [~et ~er]substantiv
{n}

Republic of Finland (long form of Finland)
proper noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈpʌ.blɪk əv ˈfɪn.lənd]
[US: ri.ˈpʌ.blək əv ˈfɪn.ˌlænd]

Republiken Finlandproper noun

ring finger [ring fingers] (finger between the middle finger and little finger)
noun
[UK: rɪŋ ˈfɪŋ.ɡə(r)]
[US: ˈrɪŋ ˈfɪŋ.ɡər]

ringfinger [~fingret ~fingrar]substantiv
{n}

seek and ye shall find (one finds what one looks for)
phrase

de söker och de skall nåphrase

semifinal [semifinals] (competition)
noun
[UK: ˌse.mɪ.ˈfaɪn.l̩]
[US: ˌse.mi.ˈfaɪn.l̩]

semifinal [~en ~er]substantiv

semifinalist [semifinalists] (person who competes in the semifinals)
noun
[UK: ˌse.mɪ.ˈfaɪ.nə.lɪst]
[US: ˌse.mi.ˈfaɪ.nə.ləst]

semifinalist [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

shark fin (fin of a shark)
noun

hajfena [~n ~fenor]substantiv
{c}

shark fin soup (soup made from shark fins)
noun

hajfenssoppa [~n ~soppor]substantiv
{c}

snap one's fingers (create a sound with one's fingers)
verb
[UK: snæp wʌnz ˈfɪŋ.ɡəz]
[US: ˈsnæp wʌnz ˈfɪŋ.ɡərz]

knäppa fingrarnaverb

sniff [sniffed, sniffing, sniffs] (to inhale drugs in powder form through the nose)
verb
[UK: snɪf]
[US: ˈsnɪf]

sniffa [~de ~t]verb

soundproofing (Something that prevents sound from traveling through it)
noun
[UK: ˈsaʊnd.pruːf.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈsaʊnd.pruːf.ɪŋ]

ljudisolering [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

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