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befordran [~ i används befordringar] substantiv

promotion [promotions](advancement in position)
noun
[UK: prə.ˈməʊʃ.n̩] [US: prəˈmo.ʊʃ.n̩]
Sami got a promotion at work. = Sami fick en befordran på jobbet.

befordran [~ i används befordringar] substantiv
{c}

transport(act of transporting)
noun
[UK: træns.ˈpɔːt] [US: træn.ˈspɔːrt]

befängd [befängt ~a] adjektiv

absurd(contrary to reason or propriety)
adjective
[UK: əb.ˈsɜːd] [US: əb.ˈsɝːd]
That's absurd! = Det är ju helt befängt!

preposterous(absurd, or contrary to common sense)
adjective
[UK: prɪ.ˈpɒ.stə.rəs] [US: prə.ˈpɑː.stə.rəs]

begränsa [~de ~t] verb

circumscribe [circumscribed, circumscribing, circumscribes](to limit narrowly; restrict)
verb
[UK: ˈsɜːk.əm.skraɪb] [US: ˌsərk.əm.ˈskraɪb]

confine [confined, confining, confines](to restrict; to keep within bounds)
verb
[UK: kən.ˈfaɪn] [US: kən.ˈfaɪn]

constrain [constrained, constraining, constrains](to force; to compel; to oblige)
verb
[UK: kən.ˈstreɪn] [US: kən.ˈstreɪn]

limit [limited, limiting, limits](restrict)
verb
[UK: ˈlɪ.mɪt] [US: ˈlɪ.mət]

restrict [restricted, restricting, restricts](to restrain within bounds)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈstrɪkt] [US: ri.ˈstrɪkt]

throttle [throttled, throttling, throttles]verb
[UK: ˈθrɒt.l̩] [US: ˈθrɑːt.l̩]

begränsad adjektiv

confined(not free to move)
adjective
[UK: kən.ˈfaɪnd] [US: kən.ˈfaɪnd]

finite(having an end or limit)
adjective
[UK: ˈfaɪ.naɪt] [US: ˈfaɪ.ˌnaɪt]

limited(with certain limits placed upon it)
adjective
[UK: ˈlɪ.mɪ.tɪd] [US: ˈlɪ.mə.təd]
My vocabulary is limited. = Mitt ordförråd är begränsat.

restricted(limited within bounds)
adjective
[UK: rɪ.ˈstrɪk.tɪd] [US: ri.ˈstrɪk.təd]

begränsad blomställning substantiv
{c}

cyme [cymes](botany: a centrifugal or definite inflorescence, esp. compound inflorescences of this type forming a more or less flat head)
noun
[UK: saɪm] [US: saɪm]

begränsning [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

limit [limits](restriction; bound beyond which one may not go)
noun
[UK: ˈlɪ.mɪt] [US: ˈlɪ.mət]
I have my limits. = Jag har mina begränsningar.

behändig [~t ~a] adjektiv

versatile(capable of doing many things competently)
adjective
[UK: ˈvɜː.sə.taɪl] [US: ˈvɝː.sə.təl]

bekänna [bekände, bekänt, bekänd bekänt, pres. bekänner] verb

acknowledge [acknowledged, acknowledging, acknowledges](to admit the knowledge of)
verb
[UK: ək.ˈnɒ.lɪdʒ] [US: æk.ˈnɑː.lɪdʒ]

admit [admitted, admitting, admits](to concede as true)
verb
[UK: əd.ˈmɪt] [US: əd.ˈmɪt]

avow [avowed, avowing, avows](declare openly)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈvaʊ] [US: ə.ˈvaʊ]

bekänna färg verb

follow suit(play a card of the same suit)
verb
[UK: ˈfɒ.ləʊ suːt] [US: ˈfɑːlo.ʊ ˈsuːt]

show one's true colors(to reveal how one really is)
verb
[UK: ʃəʊ wʌnz truː ˈkʌ.lərz] [US: ˈʃoʊ wʌnz ˈtruː ˈkʌ.lərz]

bekännelse [~n ~r] substantiv
{c}

confession [confessions](open admittance)
noun
[UK: kən.ˈfeʃ.n̩] [US: kən.ˈfeʃ.n̩]

bergsprängare [~n ~, ~sprängarna] substantiv
{c}

boom box(portable audio system)
noun

besiktningsman [~nen ~män, ~männen] substantiv
{c}

inspector [inspectors](person employed to inspect something)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈspek.tə(r)] [US: ˌɪn.ˈspek.tər]

sjöman ~nen; pl. -män, best. pl. -männen verb
{c}

tarpaulin(sailor)
verb
[UK: tɑː.ˈpɔː.lɪn] [US: tɑːr.ˈpɔːr.lɪn]

CD-brännare ~n; pl. ~, best. pl. cd-brännarna substantiv
{c}

CD burnernoun

träd ~et; pl. ~ el. vard. trän, best. pl. ~en el. vard. träna phrase
{n}

tree((graph theory) graph tree with no cycles)
phrase
[UK: triː] [US: ˈtriː]
The trees are tall. = Träden är höga.

beständig [~t ~a] adjektiv

uniform(consistent)
adjective
[UK: ˈjuː.nɪ.fɔːm] [US: ˈjuː.nə.ˌfɔːrm]

beständig ~t ~a adverb

permanently(in a permanent manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈpɜː.mə.nənt.li] [US: ˈpɝː.mə.nənt.li]

beständighet [~en] substantiv

permanence(the state of being permanent)
noun
[UK: ˈpɜː.mə.nəns] [US: ˈpɝː.mə.nəns]

betjäna [~de ~t] verb

service [serviced, servicing, services](to serve)
verb
[UK: ˈsɜː.vɪs] [US: ˈsɝː.vəs]

betjänt substantiv
{c}

butler [butlers](chief male servant)
noun
[UK: ˈbʌt.lə(r)] [US: ˈbʌt.lər]

servant [servants](one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation)
noun
[UK: ˈsɜː.vənt] [US: ˈsɝː.vənt]

server [servers](one who serves)
noun
[UK: ˈsɜː.və(r)] [US: ˈsɝː.vər]

betygspoäng [~en ~] substantiv

grade point(numerical value assigned to a grade)
noun

betänka [betänkte betänkt] verb

consider [considered, considering, considers](think about seriously)
verb
[UK: kən.ˈsɪ.də(r)] [US: kən.ˈsɪ.dər]

contemplate [contemplated, contemplating, contemplates](think about something in a concentrated manner)
verb
[UK: ˈkɒn.təm.pleɪt] [US: ˈkɑːn.təm.ˌplet]

betänklighet [~en ~er] substantiv

qualm [qualms](sudden feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.)
noun
[UK: kwɑːm] [US: kwɑːm]

betänksam [~t ~ma] adjektiv

scrupulous(meticulous)
adjective
[UK: ˈskruː.pjʊ.ləs] [US: ˈskruː.pjə.ləs]

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