Švédčina | Angličtina |
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säga [sade vard. sa, sagt, sagd sagt, pres. säger vard. säjer] verb | say [said, said, saying, says]verb tell [told, told, telling, tells](to pass information) |
säga emot verb | contradict [contradicted, contradicting, contradicts](deny the truth of statements made by (a person)) |
säga i onödan verb | talk out of turn(speak when not allowed to) |
säga ifrån verb | speak up(to make oneself or one's opinions known) |
säga nej till verb | turn down(refuse, decline, deny) |
säga oförsiktigt verb | talk out of turn(speak when not allowed to) |
säga sin mening verb | speak out(assert or promote one's opinion; to make one's thoughts known) |
säga till verb | tell [told, told, telling, tells](to instruct) |
säga upp verb | denounce [denounced, denouncing, denounces](to announce the termination of; especially a treaty) lay off(to dismiss workers from employment) let go(dismiss from employment) unsubscribe(to cancel a subscription) |
säga åt verb | tell [told, told, telling, tells](to instruct) |
avsäga [~sade, ~sagt, ~sagd sagt, pres. ~säger] verb | deprecate [deprecated, deprecating, deprecates](to pray against) |
avsäga sig verb | abdicate [abdicated, abdicating, abdicates](to surrender or relinquish as sovereign power; to withdraw from filling or exercising) abnegate [abnegated, abnegating, abnegates](to deny oneself something) renounce [renounced, renouncing, renounces](give up) waive [waived, waiving, waives](to relinquish; to give up claim to) |
bruksägare [~n ~, ~ägarna] substantiv {c} | ironmaster [ironmasters](proprietor of an ironworks) |
det vill säga adverb | that is(in other words) |
fordringsägare [~n ~, ~ägarna] substantiv {c} | creditor [creditors](a person to whom a debt is owed) obligee(beneficiary of an obligation) |
frånsäga sig verb | disclaim [disclaimed, disclaiming, disclaims](renounce all claim to) |
försäga [försade, försagt, pres. försäger] verb | tip one's hand(to inadvertently reveal any secret) |
förutsäga [~sade, ~sagt, ~sagd sagt, pres. ~säger] verb | divine [divined, divining, divines](foretell (something)) forecast [forecasted, forecasting, forecasts](estimate future conditions) foretell [foretold, foretold, foretelling, foretells](to predict the future) predict [predicted, predicting, predicts](to state, or make something known in advance) prognosticate [prognosticated, prognosticating, prognosticates](predict, foretell) slate [slated, slating, slates](anticipate or strongly expect) |
godsägare [~n ~, ~ägarna] substantiv {c} | landowner [landowners](a person who owns land) |
husägare [~n ~, ~ägarna] substantiv {c} | homeowner [homeowners](someone who owns a house) |
intetsägande adjektiv | bland [blander, blandest](lacking in taste or flavor) inane(lacking sense or meaning) |
ja-sägare [~n ~, ja~sägarna] substantiv {c} | yes man(a person who always agrees with his employer or superior) |
låt oss säga verb | say [said, said, saying, says](imperative: let's say) |
låt säga verb | say [said, said, saying, says](imperative: let's say) |
man ska aldrig säga aldrig phrase | never say neverphrase |
motsäga [~sade, ~sagt, ~sagd sagt, pres. ~säger] verb | belie [belied, belying, belies](to contradict or show to be false) |