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-sk meaning in English

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skilja [skilde skiljde, skilt skiljt, skild skilt, pres. skiljer] verb

sort out(to separate from the remainder of a group)
verb
[UK: sɔːt ˈaʊt] [US: ˈsɔːrt ˈaʊt]

tell apart(to distinguish)
verb
[UK: tel ə.ˈpɑːt] [US: ˈtel ə.ˈpɑːrt]

skiljas [skildes skiljdes, skilts skiljts, pres. skiljs skils] verb

divorce [divorced, divorcing, divorces](to end one's own marriage)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈvɔːs] [US: dɪ.ˈvɔːrs]
Why did you actually get divorced if you still live together? = Varför skildes ni egentligen om ni fortfarande bor tillsammans?

split(separate)
verb
[UK: splɪt] [US: ˈsplɪt]

skingras [skingrades skingrats] verb

scatter [scattered, scattering, scatters](to disperse)
verb
[UK: ˈskæ.tə(r)] [US: ˈskæ.tər]

skinka [~n skinkor] substantiv

buttock [buttocks](each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body)
noun
[UK: ˈbʌt.ək] [US: ˈbʌt.ək]

skinka [~n skinkor] substantiv
{c}

cheek [cheeks](colloquial: buttock)
noun
[UK: tʃiːk] [US: ˈtʃiːk]

ham [hams](thigh of a hog cured for food)
noun
[UK: hæm] [US: ˈhæm]
I like ham. = Jag gillar skinka.

skinnskalle [~n ~skallar] substantiv
{c}

skinhead(someone with a shaved head)
noun
[UK: ˈskɪn.hed] [US: ˈskɪn.ˌhed]

skipper [~n skipprar] substantiv
{c}

skip [skips](curling: player who calls the shots)
noun
[UK: skɪp] [US: ˈskɪp]

skjorta [~n skjortor] substantiv
{c}

dress shirt(collared shirt)
noun
[UK: dres ʃɜːt] [US: ˈdres ˈʃɝːt]

shirt [shirts](article of clothing)
noun
[UK: ʃɜːt] [US: ˈʃɝːt]

skjuta [sköt, skjutit, skjuten skjutet skjutna, pres. skjuter] verb

gun down(kill by firearm)
verb

push [pushed, pushing, pushes](to apply a force to something so that it moves away)
verb
[UK: pʊʃ] [US: ˈpʊʃ]

shoot [shot, shot, shooting, shoots](to fire a shot)
verb
[UK: ʃuːt] [US: ˈʃuːt]
I'll shoot you. = Jag skjuter dig.

sköka [~n skökor] substantiv
{c}

floozie(prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets)
noun
[UK: ˈfluː.zi] [US: ˈfluː.zi]

harlot [harlots](a female prostitute)
noun
[UK: ˈhɑː.lət] [US: ˈhɑːr.lət]

skölja [sköljde sköljt] verb

rinse [rinsed, rinsing, rinses](to wash something quickly using water and no soap)
verb
[UK: rɪns] [US: ˈrɪns]
He rinsed off an apple. = Han sköljde av ett äpple.

skomakarens hustru och smedens märr är alltid sämst skodda phrase

the shoemaker's children go barefoot(one often neglects those closest to oneself)
phrase

sköta [skötte skött] verb

conduct [conducted, conducting, conducts](direct or manage)
verb
[UK: kən.ˈdʌkt] [US: kən.ˈdəkt]
He conducts his business very well. = Han sköter sin verksamhet mycket bra.

skotte [~n skottar] substantiv
{c}

Scot [Scots](a person born in or native to Scotland)
noun
[UK: skɒt] [US: ˈskɑːt]

Scotsman [Scotsmen](a man from Scotland)
noun
[UK: ˈskɒt.smən] [US: ˈskɑːt.smən]

skovel [~n skovlar] substantiv
{c}

shovel [shovels](tool for moving portions of material)
noun
[UK: ˈʃʌv.l̩] [US: ˈʃʌv.l̩]

skrake [skraken skrakar] substantiv

merganser [mergansers](diving duck)
noun
[UK: mɜː.ˈɡæn.sə] [US: mər.ˈɡæn.sʌr]

skrattar bäst som skrattar sist phrase

he who laughs last laughs best(success is better after you've endured ridicule)
phrase

skrinda [~n skrindor] substantiv

wagon [wagons](child's riding toy)
noun
[UK: ˈwæ.ɡən] [US: ˈwæ.ɡən]

skriptorium [skriptoriet skriptorier] substantiv
{n}

scriptorium [scriptoria](room set aside for the copying, writing, or illuminating of manuscripts)
noun
[UK: skrɪp.ˈtɔː.riəm] [US: skrɪp.ˈtɔː.riəm]

skriva [skrev, skrivit, skriven skrivet skrivna, pres. skriver] verb

write [wrote, written, writing, writes](to form letters, etc.)
verb
[UK: ˈraɪt rəʊt ˈrɪt.n̩] [US: ˈraɪt roʊt ˈrɪt.n̩]
Can you write? = Kan du skriva?

skrubbskädda [~n ~skäddor] substantiv
{c}

flounder [flounders](Platichthys flesus)
noun
[UK: ˈflaʊn.də(r)] [US: ˈflaʊn.dər]

skuldra vid skuldra adverb

shoulder-to-shoulder(in close proximity)
adverb

skulle; The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka. verb

would(indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended)
verb
[UK: wʊd] [US: ˈwʊd]

skulle; We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret! verb

would(indicating an action or state that is conditional on another)
verb
[UK: wʊd] [US: ˈwʊd]

skuren [skuret skurna] adjektiv

cut(having been cut)
adjective
[UK: kʌt] [US: ˈkət]

skvader [~n skvadrar] substantiv
{c}

skvader(fictional hare)
noun

skyffel [~n skyfflar] substantiv
{c}

shovel [shovels](tool for moving portions of material)
noun
[UK: ˈʃʌv.l̩] [US: ˈʃʌv.l̩]

skylla [skyllde skyllt] verb

blame [blamed, blaming, blames](place blame upon)
verb
[UK: bleɪm] [US: ˈbleɪm]
Are you blaming me? = Skyller du på mig?

skyskrapa [~n ~skrapor] substantiv
{c}

skyscraper [skyscrapers](tall building)
noun
[UK: ˈskaɪ.skreɪ.pə(r)] [US: ˈskaɪ.ˌskre.pər]
The skyscraper is expected to sink into the bog. = Skyskrapan förväntas sjunka ner i myren.

skyttel [~n skyttlar] substantiv
{c}

shuttle [shuttles](weaving tool)
noun
[UK: ˈʃʌt.l̩] [US: ˈʃʌt.l̩]

slagskugga [~n ~skuggor] substantiv
{c}

drop shadownoun

småskälla [~skällde ~skällt] verb

yap [yapped, yapping, yaps](of a small dog, to bark)
verb
[UK: jæp] [US: ˈjæp]

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