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than meaning in Swedish

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than (Introduces a comparison)
preposition
[UK: ðæn]
[US: ˈðæn]

änpreposition

thanatocoenose (dead life forms found together)
noun

tanatocenossubstantiv

thanatocoenossubstantiv

Thanatos (Thanatos, the god of death)
noun
[UK: θanˈɑːtəʊz]
[US: θænˈɑːɾoʊz]

Thanatossubstantiv

thank [thanked, thanking, thanks] (express gratitude or appreciation to someone)
verb
[UK: θæŋk]
[US: ˈθæŋk]

tackaverb

thank God (exclamation of gratitude or relief)
interjection

gudskelovinterjektion

tack gode Gudinterjektion

thank goodness (express gratitude)
interjection

Gud ske lovinterjektion

gudskelovinterjektion

thank one's lucky stars (to be grateful)
verb

tacka sin lyckliga stjärnaverb

thank you (an expression of gratitude)
interjection
[UK: θæŋk juː]
[US: ˈθæŋk ˈjuː]

tackinterjektion

tack så mycketinterjektion

thank you very much (greater gratitude than "thank you")
interjection
[UK: θæŋk juː ˈver.i ˈmʌtʃ]
[US: ˈθæŋk ˈjuː ˈver.i ˈmʌtʃ]

tack så mycketinterjektion

thankful (showing thanks)
adjective
[UK: ˈθæŋk.fəl]
[US: ˈθæŋk.fəl]

tacksam [~t ~ma]adjektivWe're thankful for your kindness. = Vi är tacksamma för er vänlighet.

thankless (unappreciated)
adjective
[UK: ˈθæŋ.kləs]
[US: ˈθæŋ.kləs]

otacksam [~t ~ma]adjektiv

thanks (expression of gratitude)
noun
[UK: θæŋks]
[US: ˈθæŋks]

tacksubstantiv
{n}
Thanks to you. = Tack vare dig.

thanks (used to express appreciation or gratitude)
interjection
[UK: θæŋks]
[US: ˈθæŋks]

tackinterjektionThanks to you. = Tack vare dig.

tackarinterjektion

thanks a lot (emphatic thanks)
interjection

tack så mycketinterjektion

tusen tackinterjektion

thanks a million (thanks a great many times)
interjection

tusen tackinterjektion

thanks for nothing (unhappy for actual unhelpfulness)
interjection

tack för ingetinterjektion

thanks for your help phrase
[UK: θæŋks fɔː(r) jɔː(r) help]
[US: ˈθæŋks ˈfɔːr ˈjɔːr ˈhelp]

tack för din hjälpphrase

thanks to (because of)
preposition
[UK: θæŋks tuː]
[US: ˈθæŋks ˈtuː]

tack varepreposition

Thanksgiving (Thanksgiving Day)
proper noun
[UK: θænks.ˈɡɪv.ɪŋ]
[US: ˌθæŋkˈs.ɡɪv.ɪŋ]

Thanksgivingproper noun

better dead than red (anti-Communist slogan)
phrase

bättre död än rödphrase

hellre död än rödphrase

better late than never (it's better to do something late, than to never do it at all)
adverb
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r) leɪt ðæn ˈne.və(r)]
[US: ˈbe.tər ˈleɪt ˈðæn ˈne.vər]

bättre sent än aldrigadverb

better safe than sorry (it is preferable to be cautious)
phrase
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r) seɪf ðæn ˈsɒ.ri]
[US: ˈbe.tər ˈseɪf ˈðæn ˈsɑː.ri]

man kan aldrig vara nog försiktigphrase

ta det säkra före det osäkraphrase

bite off more than one can chew (To try to do too much)
verb
[UK: baɪt ɒf mɔː(r) ðæn wʌn kæn tʃuː]
[US: ˈbaɪt ˈɒf ˈmɔːr ˈðæn wʌn ˈkæn ˈtʃuː]

ta sig vatten över huvudetverb

blood is thicker than water (relationships are stronger within the family)
phrase
[UK: blʌd ɪz ˈθɪkə(r) ðæn ˈwɔː.tə(r)]
[US: ˈbləd ˈɪz ˈθɪkər ˈðæn ˈwɒ.tər]

blod är tjockare än vattenphrase

dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide DDT)
noun

diklorodifenyltrikloroetansubstantiv

dichloromethane [dichloromethanes] (an organic compound)
noun
[UK: dˈɪklˌɔːrəʊmˌiːθeɪn]
[US: dˈɪklˌoːroʊmˌeθeɪn]

diklormetansubstantiv
{c}

metylenkloridsubstantiv
{c}

easier said than done (easy to propose, but difficult to accomplish)
adjective
[UK: ˈiː.zɪə(r) ˈsed ðæn dʌn]
[US: ˈiː.ziər ˈsed ˈðæn ˈdən]

lättare sagt än gjortadjektiv

Elizabethan (pertaining to the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, monarch of England and Ireland; or to the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, monarch of the United Kingdom)
adjective
[UK: ɪ.ˌlɪ.zə.ˈbiːθ.n̩]
[US: ˌe.ˌlɪ.zə.ˈbiːθ.n̩]

elisabetansk [~t ~a]adjektiv

ethane [ethanes] (aliphatic hydrocarbon, C2H6)
noun
[UK: ˈiː.θeɪn]
[US: ˈe.ˌθen]

etan [~et ~en]substantiv
{c}

ethanol [ethanols] (simple aliphatic alcohol: CH3-CH2-OH)
noun
[UK: ˈe.θə.nɒl]
[US: ˈe.θə.ˌnɒl]

etanol [~en]substantiv
{c}

euthanasia [euthanasias] (practice of killing a human being or animal)
noun
[UK: ˌjuː.θə.ˈneɪ.zɪə]
[US: ˌjuː.θə.ˈneɪ.ʒə]

eutanasi [~n]substantiv
{c}

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