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sight meaning in Swedish

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sight [sights] (device used in aiming a firearm)
noun
[UK: saɪt]
[US: ˈsaɪt]

sikte [~t ~n]substantiv
{n}
The end is in sight. = Slutet är i sikte.

sight [sighted, sighting, sights] (see, get sight of, visually register)
verb
[UK: saɪt]
[US: ˈsaɪt]

få syn påverb

se [såg, sett, sedd sett, pres. ser]verbNever have I seen such a peaceful sight. = Aldrig har jag sett en sådan fridfull syn.

sikta [~de ~t]verb

sight [sights] (something seen)
noun
[UK: saɪt]
[US: ˈsaɪt]

anblick [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

syn [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}
He lost his sight. = Han förlorade synen.

åsyn [~en]substantiv
{c}

sight [sights] (something worth seeing)
noun
[UK: saɪt]
[US: ˈsaɪt]

sevärdhet [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

sight read (to perform a musical piece while reading it for the first time)
verb

a vista-läsaverb

sighthound noun
[UK: sˈaɪthaʊnd]
[US: sˈaɪthaʊnd]

vinthund [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

eyesight (faculty of sight)
noun
[UK: ˈaɪ.saɪt]
[US: ˈaɪ.ˌsaɪt]

syn [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}
He lost his eyesight. = Han förlorade synen.

synförmåga [~n]substantiv
{c}

farsightedness (condition of being unable to focus on near objects)
noun
[UK: ˌfɑː.ˈsaɪ.təd.nəs]
[US: ˌfɑːr.ˈsaɪ.təd.nəs]

hypermetropisubstantiv
{c}

hyperopisubstantiv
{c}

långsynthet [~en]substantiv
{c}

översynthet [~en]substantiv
{c}

foresight [foresights] (ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future)
noun
[UK: ˈfɔː.saɪt]
[US: ˈfɔːr.ˌsaɪt]

framsynthet [~en]substantiv
{c}

hindsight (after-the-fact realisation or understanding)
noun
[UK: ˈhaɪnd.saɪt]
[US: ˈhaɪnd.ˌsaɪt]

efterklokhet [~en]substantiv

hindsight is 20/20 (in hindsight things are obvious that were not obvious from the outset)
phrase

det är lätt att vara efterklokphrase

efterklokhet ~enphrase

in hindsight (the phrase "in hindsight")
phrase
[UK: ɪn ˈhaɪnd.saɪt]
[US: ɪn ˈhaɪnd.ˌsaɪt]

i efterhandphrase

insightful (possessing insight)
adjective
[UK: ˈɪn.saɪt.fʊl]
[US: ˈɪn.ˌsaɪt.fəl]

insiktsfull [~t ~a]adjektiv

line of sight (A straight line along which an observer has a clear view)
noun
[UK: laɪn əv saɪt]
[US: ˈlaɪn əv ˈsaɪt]

siktlinje [~n ~r]substantiv
{c}

syftlinje [~n ~r]substantiv
{c}

syftningslinjesubstantiv
{c}

love at first sight (an instantaneous attraction)
noun
[UK: ˈlʌv ət ˈfɜːst saɪt]
[US: ˈlʌv ət ˈfɝːst ˈsaɪt]

kärlek vid första ögonkastetsubstantiv

nearsightedness (property of being nearsighted)
noun
[UK: ˈniːrˌ.saɪ.təd.nəs]
[US: ˈniːr.ˌsaɪ.təd.nəs]

myopi [~n]substantiv
{c}

närsynthet [~en]substantiv
{c}

on sight (immediately when sighted)
preposition

vid första anblickpreposition

out of sight, out of mind (something not nearby is forgotten)
phrase

syns det inte finns det intephrase

ur sinnphrase

ur synphrase

oversight [oversights] (omission)
noun
[UK: ˈəʊv.ə.saɪt]
[US: ˈoʊv.r̩.saɪt]

förbiseende [~t ~n]substantiv
{n}

försummelse [~n ~r]substantiv
{c}

oversight [oversights] (supervision)
noun
[UK: ˈəʊv.ə.saɪt]
[US: ˈoʊv.r̩.saɪt]

granskning [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

inspektion [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

revision [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

övervakning [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

short-sighted (lacking foresight)
adjective
[UK: ʃɔːt ˈsaɪ.tɪd]
[US: ˈʃɔːrt ˈsaɪ.təd]

kortsynt [~, ~a]adjektiv

short-sightedness (the propensity of a person to ignore long-term goals in favor of short-term gains)
noun
[UK: ʃɔːt]
[US: ˈʃɔːrt]

kortsiktighet [~en]substantiv
{c}

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