English | Swedish |
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knock [knocks] (abrupt rapping sound) noun [UK: nɒk] [US: ˈnɑːk] | knackning [~en ~ar]substantiv |
knock [knocked, knocking, knocks] (to bump or impact) verb [UK: nɒk] [US: ˈnɑːk] | slå emotverb stöta emotverb |
knock [knocked, knocking, knocks] (to rap one's knuckles against something) verb [UK: nɒk] [US: ˈnɑːk] | banka [~de ~t]verb knacka [~de ~t]verbKnock on the door now. = Knacka på dörren nu. |
knock-kneed (having knees abnormally close together) adjective [UK: nɒk ˈniːd] [US: nɒk ˈniːd] | kobent [~, ~a]adjektiv |
knock-knock (verbal knocking sound) interjection | knack knackinterjektion |
knock on wood (hopefully; used when undertaking such a customary action) interjection | peppar ~ninterjektion peppar pepparinterjektion ta i träinterjektion |
knock on wood (to take a customary action to ward off misfortune) verb | peppar ~nverb ta i träverb |
knock over (To bump or strike something in such a way as to tip it) verb [UK: nɒk ˈəʊv.ə(r)] [US: ˈnɑːk ˈoʊv.r̩] | vältaverb |
knocked up (pregnant) adjective [UK: nɒkt ʌp] [US: ˈnɑːkt ʌp] | på smällenadjektiv |
knockoff (imitation of something) noun [UK: ˈnɑːˌkɒf] [US: ˈnɑːˌkɒf] | kopia [~n kopior]substantiv |
knockout drop (drug) noun | knockoutdroppsubstantiv |
doorknocker (door knocker) noun [UK: ˈdɔː.nɒkə(r)] [US: ˈdɔːr.nɒkər] | dörrklapp [~en ~ar]substantiv dörrknackare [~n ~, ~knackarna]substantiv klappsubstantiv portklapp [~en ~ar]substantiv |
school of hard knocks (source of education by adverse experience) noun | livets hårda skolasubstantiv |