Swedisch | Englisch |
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segra [~de ~t] verb | win [won, won, winning, wins](transitive: achieve victory in) win out(be victorious) |
segrande adjektiv | winning(that constitutes a win) |
segrare [~n ~, segrarna] substantiv {c} | winner [winners](one who has won or often wins) |
se grandet i grannens öga men inte bjälken i sitt eget substantiv | pot calling the kettle black(situation in which somebody accuses someone else of a fault shared by the accuser) |
besegra [~de ~t] verb | beat [beat, beaten, beating, beats](to win against) best(to beat) defeat [defeated, defeating, defeats](to overcome in battle or contest) vanquish [vanquished, vanquishing, vanquishes](to defeat, to overcome) |
erkänna sig besegrad verb | concede [conceded, conceding, concedes](to yield or suffer; to surrender) |
jag segrade phrase | I came, I saw, I conquered(used to indicate a total swift victory) |
jordskredsseger [~n ~segrar] substantiv {c} | landslide victory(overwhelming victory in an election) |
pyrrhusseger [~n ~segrar] substantiv {c} | Pyrrhic victory [Pyrrhic victories](a costly victory) |
seger [~n segrar] substantiv {c} | victory [victories](condition or state of having won a battle or competition, or having succeeded in an effort; an instance of this) win [wins](individual victory) |