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petroglyph (a rock carving, especially one made in prehistoric times) noun [UK: pˈetrəɡlˌɪf] [US: pˈetrəɡlˌɪf] | hällristning [~en ~ar]substantiv |
petticoat [petticoats] (woman's undergarment worn under a skirt) noun [UK: ˈpe.tɪk.əʊt] [US: ˈpe.tɪkoʊt] | underkjol [~en ~ar]substantiv |
petty [pettier, pettiest] (of persons or their behaviour: marked by or reflective of undesirably limited interests, sympathies, or views; preoccupied with subjects having little or no importance and not mindful of broader concerns) adjective [UK: ˈpe.ti] [US: ˈpe.ti] | liten [litet, lille lilla små mindre minst]adjektiv obetydlig [~t ~a]adjektiv småaktig [~t ~a]adjektivJohn isn't petty. = John är inte småaktig. |
pettifogger [pettifoggers] (An unscrupulous lawyer) noun [UK: ˈpe.tɪ.fɒ.ɡə] [US: ˈpe.tɪ.ˌfɑː.ɡər] | brännvinsadvokat [~en ~er]substantiv lagvrängare [~n ~, ~vrängarna]substantiv |
pettifogger [pettifoggers] (Someone who quibbles) noun [UK: ˈpe.tɪ.fɒ.ɡə] [US: ˈpe.tɪ.ˌfɑː.ɡər] | hårklyvaresubstantiv krångelmakare [~n ~, ~makarna]substantiv |
petty cash (cash available for trivial expenses, esp. at a business) noun [UK: ˈpe.ti kæʃ] [US: ˈpe.ti ˈkæʃ] | fickpengarsubstantiv |
petty officer (non-commissioned officer) noun [UK: ˈpe.tɪ.ˈɒ.fɪ.sə] [US: ˈpe.tɪ.ˈɒ.fɪ.sə] | underofficer [~en som anv. ~are, ~arna]substantiv |
petty theft (theft of property of low value) noun | ringa stöldsubstantiv snatteri [~et ~er]substantiv |
anticompetitive (acting to hinder or obstruct competition) adjective [UK: ˌæn.tɪk.əm.ˈpe.tə.tɪv] [US: ˌæn.tɪk.əm.ˈpe.tə.tɪv] | konkurrensbegränsandeadjektiv |
appetite [appetites] (desire of or relish for food) noun [UK: ˈæ.pɪ.taɪt] [US: ˈæ.pə.ˌtaɪt] | aptit [~en]substantiv matlust [~en]substantiv |
appetite comes with eating (starting something increases your desire to continue it) phrase [UK: ˈæ.pɪ.taɪt kʌmz wɪð ˈiːt.ɪŋ] [US: ˈæ.pə.ˌtaɪt ˈkəmz wɪθ ˈiːt.ɪŋ] | |
bon appétit (used to wish someone enjoyment of the meal they are about to eat) phrase [UK: ˈbɑːn] [US: ˈbɑːn] | låt det smakaphrase smaklig måltidphrase smaklig spisphrase |
Capetonian (person from or inhabitant of Cape Town) noun | kaptonaresubstantiv |
carpet [carpets] (a fabric used as a floor covering) noun [UK: ˈkɑː.pɪt] [US: ˈkɑːr.pət] | mattasubstantiv |
carpet beater (tool used in housecleaning) noun [UK: ˈkɑː.pɪt ˈbiː.tə(r)] [US: ˈkɑːr.pət ˈbiː.tər] | mattpiska [~n ~piskor]substantiv |
carpet bombing (a bombing of this kind) noun | bombmatta [~n ~mattor]substantiv |
carpet shark (shark of the order Orectolobiformes) noun | wobbegongartade hajarsubstantiv |
carpet sweeper (mechanical device for cleaning carpets) noun | mattsoparesubstantiv |
centripetal force (the force on a rotating or orbiting body in the direction of the centre of rotation) noun [UK: sen.ˈtrɪ.pɪt.l̩ fɔːs] [US: sen.ˈtrɪ.pɪt.l̩ ˈfɔːrs] | centripetalkraft [~en ~er]substantiv |
compete [competed, competing, competes] (to contend) verb [UK: kəm.ˈpiːt] [US: kəm.ˈpiːt] | konkurrera [~de ~t]verb tävla [~de ~t]verbI can't compete. = Jag kan inte tävla. |
competence [competences] (the quality or state of being competent for a particular task.) noun [UK: ˈkɒm.pɪ.təns] [US: ˈkɑːm.pə.təns] | duglighet [~en]substantiv |
competition [competitions] (action of competing) noun [UK: ˌkɒm.pə.ˈtɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkɑːm.pə.ˈtɪʃ.n̩] | konkurrens [~en ~er]substantiv |
competition [competitions] (contest for a prize or award) noun [UK: ˌkɒm.pə.ˈtɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkɑːm.pə.ˈtɪʃ.n̩] | tävling [~en ~ar]substantiv |
competitive (economics: capable of competing successfully) adjective [UK: kəm.ˈpe.tə.tɪv] [US: kəm.ˈpe.tə.tɪv] | konkurrenskraftig [~t ~a]adjektiv |
competitive (inclined to compete) adjective [UK: kəm.ˈpe.tə.tɪv] [US: kəm.ˈpe.tə.tɪv] | tävlingsinriktad [~inriktat ~e]adjektivJohn is competitive. = John är tävlingsinriktad. |
competitive advantage (attribute) noun | konkurrensfördel [~en ~ar]substantiv |
competitor [competitors] (participant in a competition) noun [UK: kəm.ˈpe.tɪ.tə(r)] [US: kəm.ˈpe.tə.tər] | tävlare [~n ~, tävlarna]substantiv |
competitor [competitors] (person against whom one is competing) noun [UK: kəm.ˈpe.tɪ.tə(r)] [US: kəm.ˈpe.tə.tər] | konkurrent [~en ~er]substantiv medtävlare [~n ~, ~tävlarna]substantiv |
core competency (special expertise) noun | kärnkompetenssubstantiv |
crumpet [crumpets] (savoury cake) noun [UK: ˈkrʌm.pɪt] [US: ˈkrʌm.pɪt] | tekaka [~n ~kakor]substantiv |