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pet meaning in Swedish

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petroglyph (a rock carving, especially one made in prehistoric times)
noun
[UK: pˈetrəɡlˌɪf]
[US: pˈetrəɡlˌɪf]

hällristning [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

petticoat [petticoats] (woman's undergarment worn under a skirt)
noun
[UK: ˈpe.tɪk.əʊt]
[US: ˈpe.tɪkoʊt]

underkjol [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

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
{c}

petty theft (theft of property of low value)
noun

ringa stöldsubstantiv
{c}

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
{c}

matlust [~en]substantiv
{c}

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]

aptiten kommer medan man äterphrase

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
{c}

carpet [carpets] (a fabric used as a floor covering)
noun
[UK: ˈkɑː.pɪt]
[US: ˈkɑːr.pət]

mattasubstantiv
{c}
We are weaving a carpet. = Vi väver en matta.

carpet beater (tool used in housecleaning)
noun
[UK: ˈkɑː.pɪt ˈbiː.tə(r)]
[US: ˈkɑːr.pət ˈbiː.tər]

mattpiska [~n ~piskor]substantiv
{c}

carpet bombing (a bombing of this kind)
noun

bombmatta [~n ~mattor]substantiv
{c}

carpet shark (shark of the order Orectolobiformes)
noun

wobbegongartade hajarsubstantiv

carpet sweeper (mechanical device for cleaning carpets)
noun

mattsoparesubstantiv
{c}

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
{c}

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
{c}
The competition is getting tougher and tougher. = Konkurrensen blir hårdare och hårdare.

competition [competitions] (contest for a prize or award)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒm.pə.ˈtɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌkɑːm.pə.ˈtɪʃ.n̩]

tävling [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}
It isn't a competition. = Det är inte en tävling.

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
{c}

competitor [competitors] (person against whom one is competing)
noun
[UK: kəm.ˈpe.tɪ.tə(r)]
[US: kəm.ˈpe.tə.tər]

konkurrent [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}
The client chose my competitor's inferior and more expensive proposal out of loyalty. Good luck getting competitive bidding on your next big project! = Klienten valde min konkurrents sämre och dyrare varor av lojalitet. Lycka till med upphandlingen på ditt nästa stora projekt!

medtävlare [~n ~, ~tävlarna]substantiv
{c}

core competency (special expertise)
noun

kärnkompetenssubstantiv
{c}

crumpet [crumpets] (savoury cake)
noun
[UK: ˈkrʌm.pɪt]
[US: ˈkrʌm.pɪt]

tekaka [~n ~kakor]substantiv
{c}

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