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bur [~en ~ar] substantiv
{n}

cage [cages](enclosure)
noun
[UK: keɪdʒ] [US: ˈkeɪdʒ]
The cage is empty. = Buren är tom.

bura in verb

shut up(enclose (a person, animal or thing) in a room or other place so that it cannot leave)
verb
[UK: ʃʌt ʌp] [US: ˈʃət ʌp]

burdus [~t ~a] adjektiv

bluff(abrupt; roughly frank; unceremonious; blunt; brusque)
adjective
[UK: blʌf] [US: ˈbləf]

brusque [brusquer, brusquest](rudely abrupt, see also: curt; unfriendly)
adjective
[UK: bruːsk] [US: ˈbrəsk]

bära [bar, burit, buren buret burna, pres. bär] verb

carry [carried, carrying, carries](to transport by lifting)
verb
[UK: ˈkæ.ri] [US: ˈkæ.ri]
Carry this. = Bär den här.

defray [defrayed, defraying, defrays](to pay or discharge (a debt, expense etc.); to meet (the cost of something))
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈfreɪ] [US: də.ˈfreɪ]

wear [wore, worn, wearing, wears](to have on (clothes))
verb
[UK: weə(r)] [US: ˈwer]
I never wear suits. = Jag bär aldrig kostym.

burgare [~n ~, burgarna] substantiv
{c}

burger(informal: hamburger)
noun
[UK: ˈbɜː.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈbɝː.ɡər]

Burgas proper noun

Burgas(city in Bulgaria)
proper noun

burgen [burget burgna] adjektiv

flush(wealthy or well off)
adjective
[UK: flʌʃ] [US: ˈfləʃ]

Burgund proper noun
{n}

Burgundy(region)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbɜː.ɡən.di] [US: ˈbɝː.ɡən.di]

burhöna substantiv
{c}

battery hen(hen kept in small cage)
noun

burk [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

can [cans](a more or less cylindrical vessel for liquids)
noun
[UK: kæn] [US: ˈkæn]
May I open a can? = Får jag öppna en burk?

jar [jars](small, approximately cylindrical container)
noun
[UK: dʒɑː(r)] [US: ˈdʒɑːr]
The jar is empty. = Burken är tom.

burka substantiv
{c}

burka [burkas](female garment that covers the whole body)
noun

Burkina Faso proper noun

Burkina Faso(country)
proper noun

burkini [~n ~s] substantiv
{c}

burqini(head-to-toe swimsuit)
noun

burkskratt substantiv
{n}

canned laughter(previoursly recorded laughter that is edited into the soundtrack of a TV programme)
noun

burköppnare [~n ~, ~öppnarna] substantiv
{c}

can opener(device used to open tin cans)
noun
[UK: kæn ˈəʊ.pə.nə(r)] [US: ˈkæn ˈoʊ.pə.nə(r)]

Burma proper noun

Burma(Southeast Asian country (former name), see also: Myanmar)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbɜː.mə] [US: ˈbɝː.mə]

Burma proper noun
{n}

Myanmar(Southeast Asian country, see also: Burma)
proper noun
[UK: ˈmjɑːn.ˈmɑː] [US: ˈmjɑːn.ˈmɑːr]

burmesisk [~t ~a] adjektiv

Burmese(of or relating to Burma)
adjective
[UK: bɜː.ˈmiːz] [US: bər.ˈmiːz]
Burma is called Myanmar in Burmese. = Burma kallas Myanmar på burmesiska.

burmesiska ~n burmesiskor proper noun
{c}

Burmese(language)
proper noun
[UK: bɜː.ˈmiːz] [US: bər.ˈmiːz]
Burma is called Myanmar in Burmese. = Burma kallas Myanmar på burmesiska.

burner substantiv
{c}

burn phone(mobile phone used for only a short time and then thrown away so that the owner cannot be traced)
noun

burop [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

catcall [catcalls](shout or whistle expressing dislike)
noun
[UK: ˈkætk.ɔːl] [US: ˈkætˌkɒl]

bursa substantiv
{c}

bursa [bursas](sac where muscle slides across bone)
noun
[UK: bˈɜːsə] [US: bˈɜːsə]

burspråk [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

bay window(type of window)
noun
[UK: ˈbeɪ.ˈwɪn.dəʊ] [US: ˈbeɪ.ˈwɪn.dəʊ]

Burundi proper noun

Burundi(a country in Eastern Africa)
proper noun
[UK: bʊ.ˈrʊn.di] [US: bə.ˈrən.di]

burundier [~n ~] substantiv
{c}

Burundian [Burundians](person from Burundi)
noun
[UK: bʊ.ˈrʊn.dɪən] [US: bʊ.ˈrʊn.dɪən]

burundisk [~t ~a] adjektiv

Burundian(pertaining to Burundi)
adjective
[UK: bʊ.ˈrʊn.dɪən] [US: bʊ.ˈrʊn.dɪən]

burundiska [~n burundiskor] substantiv
{c}

Burundian [Burundians](person from Burundi)
noun
[UK: bʊ.ˈrʊn.dɪən] [US: bʊ.ˈrʊn.dɪən]

burväktare [~n ~, ~väktarna] substantiv
{c}

net minder((ice hockey) goalkeeper)
noun

-burgare {c}

-burger(suffix used to make names for hamburger-like dishes)

Augsburg proper noun

Augsburg(city in southern Germany)
proper noun
[UK: ˈaʊɡz.bɜːɡ] [US: ˈɒɡz.bərɡ]

Bamburidån proper noun

Bamboo Curtain(political barrier between communist and capitalist in Asia)
proper noun

blåvingad kookaburra substantiv
{c}

blue-winged kookaburra(Dacelo leachii)
noun
[UK: bluː wɪŋd kookaburra ] [US: blu wɪŋd kookaburra ]

cheeseburgare [~n ~, ~burgarna] substantiv
{c}

cheeseburger [cheeseburgers](hamburger with cheese)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃiːz.bɜː.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈtʃiːz.bər.ɡər]

dumburk [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

boob tube(slightly derogatory term for television)
noun

idiot box(television (pejorative))
noun

Edinburgh proper noun
{n}

Edinburgh(capital of Scotland)
proper noun
[UK: ˈe.dɪn.brə] [US: ˈe.dən.bəro.ʊ]

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