Švédčina | Angličtina |
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okänd okänt ~a substantiv | unknown [unknowns](person of no identity) |
okänd [okänt ~a] adjektiv | anonymous(wanting a name, not named and determined) strange [stranger, strangest](not yet part of one’s experience) unknown(not known) |
ökänd [ökänt ~a] adjektiv | infamous(having a bad reputation) notorious(known widely and infamously) |
perrongkant substantiv {c} | platform edge(special zone at the edge of the metro platform) |
pikant [~, ~a] adjektiv | spicy [spicier, spiciest](tangy or pungent) |
plattformskant substantiv {c} | platform edge(special zone at the edge of the metro platform) |
praktikant [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | intern [interns](student or recent graduate who works in order to gain experience in their chosen field) trainee [trainees](someone being formally trained in a workplace) |
predikant [~en ~er] substantiv | preacher [preachers](one who preaches) |
signifikant [~, ~a] adjektiv | significant(having noticeable effect) |
stadkant [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | selvage [selvages](finished edge of a woven fabric parallel with warp) |
ställa på högkant verb | upend(to end up; to set on end) |
trafikant [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | road usernoun |
trattkantarell [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | funnel chanterelle(Craterellus tubaeformis) |
trekant [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | threesome [threesomes](a sexual activity involving three people) triangle [triangles](polygon) |
trekantig [~t ~a] adjektiv | triangular(shaped like a triangle) |
trottoarkant [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | kerb [kerbs](edge between pavement and roadway) |
underkänna [~kände, ~känt, ~känd ~känt, pres. ~känner] verb | disapprove [disapproved, disapproving, disapproves](to condemn) |
utkant [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | fringe [fringes](peripheral part) outskirt(periphery) outskirts [outskirts](the edges or areas around a city or town) |
utkanter substantiv {c-Pl} | outskirts [outskirts](the edges or areas around a city or town) |
vägen till helvetet är kantad av goda föresatser phrase | the road to hell is paved with good intentions(well-intended acts can lead to disasters) |
vägkant [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | roadside [roadsides](area on either side of a road) |
välbekant [~, ~a] adjektiv | well-known(familiar, widely known) |
vimmelkantig [~t ~a] adjektiv | dizzy [dizzier, dizziest](experiencing a sensation of whirling and being unbalanced) giddy [giddier, giddiest](feeling a sense of spinning in the head, causing a perception of unsteadiness and being about to fall down, see also: dizzy) punch drunk(dizzy from blows to the head) |