Swedish | English |
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avsäga sig verb | 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) |
avsäga [~sade, ~sagt, ~sagd sagt, pres. ~säger] verb | deprecate [deprecated, deprecating, deprecates](to pray against) |
avsätta [~satte, ~satt, ~satt ~satt, pres. ~sätter] verb | allocate [allocated, allocating, allocates](to set aside for a purpose) depose [deposed, deposing, deposes](to remove (a leader) from office) dethrone [dethroned, dethroning, dethrones](remove governing authority from power) |
avse [~såg, ~sett, ~sedd ~sett, pres. ~ser] verb | intend [intended, intending, intends](to fix the mind upon a goal) purport [purported, purporting, purports](to intend) |
avskära [~skar, ~skurit, ~skuren ~skuret ~skurna, pres. ~skär] verb | cut off(to remove via cutting) |
avskilja [~skilde ~skiljde, ~skilt ~skiljt, ~skild ~skilt, pres. ~skiljer] verb | isolate [isolated, isolating, isolates](transitive: to set apart or cut off from others) separate [separated, separating, separates](to disunite, disconnect) |
avskräcka [~skräckte ~skräckt] verb | daunt [daunted, daunting, daunts](to discourage) deter [deterred, deterring, deters](to persuade someone not to do something) discourage [discouraged, discouraging, discourages](to dishearten) dissuade [dissuaded, dissuading, dissuades](convince not to try or do) |
avskriva [~skrev, ~skrivit, ~skriven ~skrivet ~skrivna, pres. ~skriver] verb | write off(to reduce an asset's book value to zero) |
avslagen [~slaget ~slagna] adjektiv | flat [flatter, flattest](uninteresting) stale [staler, stalest](having lost its freshness) |
avslå [~slog, ~slagit, ~slagen ~slaget ~slagna, pres. ~slår] verb | refuse [refused, refusing, refuses]((transitive) decline (request, demand)) reject [rejected, rejecting, rejects](to refuse to accept) |
avsöka [~sökte ~sökt] verb | scan [scanned, scanning, scans](to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely) |
avstänga [~stängde ~stängt] verb | cut off(to turn off an electrical device) |
avstå [~stod, ~stått, ~stådd ~stått, pres. ~står] verb | abstain [abstained, abstaining, abstains](refrain from) concede [conceded, conceding, concedes](to yield or make concession) decline [declined, declining, declines](refuse) desist [desisted, desisting, desists](to cease to proceed or act) |
avstyrka [~styrkte ~styrkt] verb | deprecate [deprecated, deprecating, deprecates](express disapproval of) |
Azovska sjön proper noun {c} | Sea of Azov(sea) |
B-stolpe substantiv {c} | B-pillar(automotive: vertical support) |
backhand [~en ~s] substantiv {c} | backhand [backhands](stroke in tennis) |
backsippa [~n ~sippor] substantiv {c} | pasque flower(flower of Pulsatilla) |
backspegel [~n ~speglar] substantiv {c} | rear-view mirror(mirror inside a vehicle giving view of the traffic behind) |
backsvala [~n ~svalor] substantiv {c} | sand martin [sand martins](bird) |
bäddsoffa [~n ~soffor] substantiv {c} | sofa-bed(sofa that unfolds into a bed) |
bagel [~n ~s] substantiv {c} | bagel [bagels](toroidal bread roll that is boiled and then baked) |
bakom varje framgångsrik man står en kvinna phrase | behind every successful man there stands a woman(men's success often depends on the support and work and support of their wives for female partners) |
baksida [~n ~sidor] substantiv | backside [backsides](back side of something) behind [behinds](rear, back-end) |
baksida [~n ~sidor] substantiv {c} | back [backs](the reverse side) |