Swedish-English dictionary »

-a meaning in English

SwedishEnglish
-is

-ling(Diminutive)

-y(forming diminutive nouns)
[UK: waɪ] [US: ˈwaɪ]

-isera

-ize(suffix used to form verbs)

-isering {c}

-ization(act, process, or result of doing something)

-isk

-an(of or pertaining to)

-ic(Note: these translations are a guide only. For more precise translations, see individual words ending in -ic)

-ish(appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions)

-ly(forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense "similar to, like, characteristic of")
[UK: ˈlaɪ] [US: ˈlaɪ]

-isk {c}

-esque(in the style of)
[UK: ˈesk] [US: ˈesk]

-iskt {n}

-esque(in the style of)
[UK: ˈesk] [US: ˈesk]

-ism {c}

-ism(a principle, belief or movement)
[UK: ˈɪ.zəm] [US: ˈɪ.zəm]

-iss adjektiv

sharp [sharper, sharpest](of a note, played a semitone higher than usual)
adjective
[UK: ʃɑːp] [US: ˈʃɑːrp]

-ist

-er(person whose occupation is...)
[UK: ɚ] [US: ər]

-ist(One who follows a particular ideology, doctrine, belief system or theory)

-it

-ite(a follower or adherent of a specified person)

-itis(suffix denoting diseases characterized by inflammation)

-iv

-ive(adjectival suffix: of the nature of; tending to)

-kår substantiv
{n}

corps [corps](group of people)
noun
[UK: kɔːz] [US: ˈkɔːr]

lågklackad -klackat ~e substantiv

flat [flats](plural: ladies' shoes)
noun
[UK: flæt] [US: ˈflæt]

efterkomma -kom, -kommit, -kommen -kommet -komna, pres. -kommer, imper. -kom substantiv
{c}

scion [scions](descendant)
noun
[UK: ˈsaɪən] [US: ˈsaɪən]

välkommen -kommet -komna interjektion
{S}

welcome(greeting given upon someone's arrival)
interjection
[UK: ˈwelkəm] [US: ˈwelkəm]
Welcome to our home! = Välkomna hem till oss!

-krat {c}

-crat(advocate)

-krati {n}

-cracy(rule)

inlagd -lagt ~a substantiv

pickle [pickles](preserved cucumber)
noun
[UK: ˈpɪk.l̩] [US: ˈpɪk.l̩]

-land

-land(territory, country or region (suffix))

-leptisk

-leptic(of or relating to a condition of seizing)

-lig

-ly(forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense "similar to, like, characteristic of")
[UK: ˈlaɪ] [US: ˈlaɪ]

-lik

-like(having some of the characteristics of (used to form adjectives from nouns))

-lik {c}

-esque(resembling)
[UK: ˈesk] [US: ˈesk]

-likt {n}

-esque(resembling)
[UK: ˈesk] [US: ˈesk]

-log {c}

-logist(person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy)

-logi {c}

-logy(branch of learning)
[UK: ˈləʊ.ɡɪ] [US: ˈloʊ.ɡiː]

-lös [~t ~a] adjektiv

clear [clearer, clearest](possessing little or no perceptible stimuli)
adjective
[UK: klɪə(r)] [US: ˈklɪr]

-lös ~t ~a

-less(lacking)
[UK: les] [US: ˈles]

trolovad -lovat ~e verb

betrothed(past of betroth)
verb
[UK: bɪ.ˈtrəʊðd] [US: bɪˈtroʊðd]

trolovad -lovat ~e substantiv

betrothed [betrothed](fiancé or fiancée)
noun
[UK: bɪ.ˈtrəʊðd] [US: bɪˈtroʊðd]

kräsmagad -magat ~e substantiv

picky eaternoun

-mani

-mania(indicating a compulsion or obsession)

läkemedel -medlet; pl. ~, best. pl. -medlen {n}

medicine(substance which promotes healing)
[UK: ˈmed.sn̩] [US: ˈme.dəs.n̩]
Did you buy the medicine? = Köpte du läkemedlet?

-meter

-meter(used to form a measuring device)

1234