Swedish | English |
---|---|
flicka i trångmål substantiv | damsel in distress(young woman perceived as being in a dangerous situation.) |
flodsångare substantiv {c} | river warbler(Locustella fluviatilis) |
folksång [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | folk song(song in this style) |
fortgång [~en] substantiv {c} | march [marches](steady forward movement or progression) |
framgång [~en ~ar] substantiv {c} | progress(advancement to a more developed state) success [successes](achievement of one's aim or goal) |
framgångsrik [~t ~a] adjektiv | successful(resulting in success) |
frångå [~gick, ~gått, ~gången ~gånget ~gångna, pres. ~går] verb | abandon [abandoned, abandoning, abandons](to give up control of, surrender) |
fältsångare substantiv {c} | paddyfield warbler(Acrocephalus agricola) |
fågelsång [~en] substantiv {c} | birdsong [birdsongs](musical sound made by a bird) call [calls](characteristic cry of a bird or other animal) |
fånga verb | arrest [arrested, arresting, arrests](to catch the attention of) catch [caught, caught, catching, catches](to capture or snare) get [got, gotten, getting, gets](to bring to reckoning) seize [seized, seizing, seizes](to deliberately take hold of, grab) trammel(to hamper) |
fånga dagen verb | seize the day(enjoy the present) |
fånga dagen phrase | carpe diem(seize the day) |
fånga en fallande kniv verb | catch a falling knife(To buy an instrument whose price is falling rapidly.) |
fånga upp verb | absorb [absorbed, absorbing, absorbs](to suck up or drink in) |
fångad adjektiv | trapped(caught in a trap) |
fångare substantiv {c} | catcher [catchers](that which catches) |
fångas i sin egen fälla adjektiv | hoist by one's own petard(be hurt by one's own plot) |
fånge [~n fångar] substantiv | captive [captives](a person who has been captured) |
fånge [~n fångar] substantiv {c} | con [cons](a convicted criminal, a convict) prisoner [prisoners](person incarcerated in a prison) |
fångenskap [~en] substantiv {c} | captivity(state of being captive) imprisonment [imprisonments](confinement) |
fånglina [~n ~linor] substantiv {c} | tether [tethers](nautical: line that connects safety harness to jackstay) |
fångläger [~lägret ~, ~lägren] substantiv {n} | prison camp(camp for prisoners) |
fångst [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | catch [catches](the act of catching a ball) receipt [receipts](amount received) take [takes](something that is taken) |
fångstgrop [~en ~ar] substantiv {c} | pitfall [pitfalls](trapping pit) |
fångtransport [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | paddy wagon(a police van for transporting prisoners) |
fångvaktare [~n ~, ~vaktarna] substantiv {c} | jailer [jailers](one who guards inmates) prison guard(person working to provide order to in a jail) |
för en gångs skull preposition | for once(in a rare exception to the rule) |
föregångare [~n ~, ~gångarna] substantiv {c} | antecedent [antecedents](any thing that precedes another thing) forerunner [forerunners](precursor, harbinger) |