other meaning in Swedish
| English | Swedish |
|---|---|
| Mother Nature (the personification of Nature and the Earth's biosphere as a woman) proper noun | Moder Naturproper noun |
| Mother of God (mother of Jesus Christ) proper noun | Guds moderproper noun |
| mother-of-pearl (pearly layer) noun [UK: ˌmʌð.ər.əv.ˈpɜːl] [US: ˌmʌð.r̩.əv.ˈpɝːl] | pärlemor [~n]substantiv |
| mother ship (vessel that serves a smaller vessel) noun [UK: ˈmʌ.ðə.ʃɪp] [US: ˈmʌ.ðə.ʃɪp] | moderfartyg [~et ~]substantiv moderskepp [~et ~]substantiv |
| mother tongue [mother tongues] (one's native tongue) noun [UK: ˈmʌð.ə(r) tʌŋ] [US: ˈmʌð.r̩ ˈtəŋ] | modersmål [~et ~]substantiv |
| Mother's Day (a day in honor of one's mother or all mothers, on whichever day) noun [UK: ˈmʌð.əz deɪ] [US: ˈmʌð.r̩z ˈdeɪ] | mors dagsubstantiv |
| motherboard (primary circuit board of a computer) noun [UK: ˈmʌð.ə.bɔːd] [US: ˈmʌð.r̩.bɔːrd] | moderkort [~et ~]substantiv |
| motherfucker (generic term of abuse) noun [UK: ˈmʌðəˌfʌkə] [US: ˈmʌðəˌfʌkə] | jävelsubstantiv mammaknullaresubstantiv |
| motherfucking (an intensifier) adjective | jävlaadjektiv |
| motherhood (state of being a mother) noun [UK: ˈmʌð.ə.hʊd] [US: ˈmʌð.r̩.hʊd] | moderskap [~et]substantiv |
| motherland [motherlands] (country of origin) noun [UK: ˈmʌð.ə.lænd] [US: ˈmʌð.r̩.lænd] | moderland [~et ~länder]substantiv |
| motherland [motherlands] (the country of one's ancestors) noun [UK: ˈmʌð.ə.lænd] [US: ˈmʌð.r̩.lænd] | fädernesland [~et ~länder]substantiv fosterland [~et ~länder]substantiv hemland [~et ~länder]substantiv |
| motherless (without a living mother) adjective [UK: ˈmʌð.ə.ləs] [US: ˈmʌð.r̩.ləs] | moderlös [~t ~a]adjektiv |
| motherly (befitting a mother; warm, caring, nurturing, protective, loving) adjective [UK: ˈmʌð.ə.li] [US: ˈmʌð.r̩.li] | moderlig [~t ~a]adjektiv |
| motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca) noun [UK: mˈʌðəwˌɔːt] [US: mˈʌðɚwˌoːrt] | hjärtstilla [~n ~stillor]substantiv |
| necessity is the mother of invention (a person in need will find a way) phrase [UK: nɪ.ˈse.sɪ.ti ɪz ðə ˈmʌð.ə(r) əv ɪn.ˈven.ʃn̩] [US: nə.ˈse.sə.ti ˈɪz ðə ˈmʌð.r̩ əv ˌɪn.ˈven.ʃn̩] | |
| older brother (multi-word, compound-word or otherwise sum-of-parts translations) noun [UK: ˈəʊl.də(r) ˈbrʌð.ə(r)] [US: ˈoʊl.də(r) ˈbrʌð.r̩] | storebror [~brodern ~bröder]substantiv |
| on the other hand (from another point of view) preposition [UK: ɒn ðə ˈʌð.ə(r) hænd] [US: ɑːn ðə ˈʌð.r̩ ˈhænd] | å andra sidanpreposition däremotpreposition |
| one another (idiomatic, reciprocal pronoun) pronoun [UK: wʌn ə.ˈnʌð.ə(r)] [US: wʌn ə.ˈnʌð.r̩] | varandrapronomen |
| one man's meat is another man's poison (people have differing tastes; what pleases one person may displease another) phrase | |
| one way or another (somehow, but certainly) adverb [UK: wʌn ˈweɪ ɔː(r) ə.ˈnʌð.ə(r)] [US: wʌn ˈweɪ ɔːr ə.ˈnʌð.r̩] | på ett eller annat sättadverb |
| paternal grandmother (one's father's mother) noun [UK: pə.ˈtɜːn.l̩ ˈɡræn ˌmʌð.ə(r)] [US: pə.ˈtɝː.nl̩ ˈɡræn ˌmʌð.r̩] | farmor [~modern ~mödrar]substantiv |
| physiotherapy [physiotherapies] (therapy that uses physical techniques such as massage and exercise) noun [UK: ˌfɪ.zɪəʊ.ˈθe.rə.pi] [US: ˌfɪ.zɪo.ʊ.ˈθe.rə.pi] | sjukgymnastik [~en]substantiv |
| physiotherapist [physiotherapists] (therapist who treats physical injury or dysfunction, usually with exercise) noun [UK: ˌfɪ.zɪəʊ.ˈθe.rə.pɪst] [US: ˌfɪ.zɪo.ʊ.ˈθe.rə.pɪst] | fysioterapeut [~en ~er]substantiv sjukgymnast [~en ~er]substantiv |
| psychotherapeutic (of or pertaining to psychotherapy) adjective [UK: ˌsaɪko.ˌθe.rə.ˈpjuː.tɪk] [US: ˌsaɪko.ˌθe.rə.ˈpjuː.tɪk] | psykoterapeutisk [~t ~a]adjektiv |
| psychotherapeutically (by means of, or with regard to psychotherapy) adverb | psykoterapeutisktadverb |
| psychotherapy [psychotherapies] (treatment of those with mental illness) noun [UK: ˌsaɪk.əʊ.ˈθe.rə.pi] [US: ˌsaɪko.ʊ.ˈθe.rə.pi] | psykoterapi [~n ~er]substantiv |
| queen mother (widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch) noun [UK: kwiːn ˈmʌð.ə(r)] [US: ˈkwiːn ˈmʌð.r̩] | drottningmoder [~n ~mödrar]substantiv |
| significant other (romantic partner, regardless of marital status) noun | Not used in Swedishsubstantiv |
| six of one, half a dozen of the other (two alternatives are equivalent or indifferent) phrase [UK: sɪks əv wʌn hɑːf ə ˈdʌz.n̩ əv ðə ˈʌð.ə(r)] [US: ˈsɪks əv wʌn ˈhæf ə ˈdʌz.n̩ əv ðə ˈʌð.r̩] | hugget som stucketphrase like stinging)phrase |
| smooth [smoother, smoothest] (lacking friction, not rough) adjective [UK: smuːð] [US: ˈsmuːð] | glatt [~, ~a]adjektiv |
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