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fordom substantiv

days of yore(time long past)
noun

fordom adverb

formerly(at some time in the past)
adverb
[UK: ˈfɔː.mə.li] [US: ˈfɔːr.mər.li]

fördom [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

prejudice [prejudices](adverse judgement formed beforehand)
noun
[UK: ˈpre.dʒʊ.dɪs] [US: ˈpre.dʒə.dəs]
Ethnic minorities struggle against prejudice and poverty. = Etniska minoriteter kämpar mot fördomar och fattigdom.

fördöma [fördömde fördömt] verb

condemn [condemned, condemning, condemns](to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
verb
[UK: kən.ˈdem] [US: kən.ˈdem]

confound [confounded, confounding, confounds](to damn)
verb
[UK: kən.ˈfaʊnd] [US: kanˈfaʊnd]

curse [cursed, cursing, curses](to place a curse upon)
verb
[UK: kɜːs] [US: ˈkɝːs]

damn [damned, damning, damns](theology: to condemn to hell)
verb
[UK: dæm] [US: ˈdæm]

decry [decried, decrying, decries](to denounce as harmful)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈkraɪ] [US: dɪ.ˈkraɪ]

denounce [denounced, denouncing, denounces](to criticize or speak out against)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈnaʊns] [US: də.ˈnaʊns]

slate [slated, slating, slates](criticise/criticize harshly)
verb
[UK: sleɪt] [US: sˈleɪt]

fördömd [fördömt ~a] adjektiv

blasted(cursed)
adjective
[UK: ˈblɑː.stɪd] [US: ˈblæ.stəd]

condemned(having received a curse to be doomed to suffer eternally)
adjective
[UK: kən.ˈdemd] [US: kən.ˈdemd]

damn(generic intensifier)
adjective
[UK: dæm] [US: ˈdæm]

fördömlig [~t ~a] adjektiv

damnable(deserving of damnation)
adjective
[UK: ˈdæm.nəb.l̩] [US: ˈdæm.nəb.l̩]

fördomsfri [~tt ~a] adjektiv

unprejudiced(not prejudiced)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈpre.dʒʊ.dɪst] [US: ʌn.ˈpre.dʒʊ.dɪst]

fördomsfull [~t ~a] adjektiv

narrow-minded(intolerant, bigoted or prejudiced)
adjective
[UK: ˌnæ.rəʊ ˈmaɪn.dɪd] [US: ˌnæro.ʊ ˈmaɪn.dɪd]

prejudiced(having prejudices)
adjective
[UK: ˈpre.dʒʊ.dɪst] [US: ˈpre.dʒə.dəst]

fordon [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

vehicle [vehicles](conveyance)
noun
[UK: ˈviːɪk.l̩] [US: ˈviː.hɪk.l̩]
The tractor is my most important vehicle. = Traktorn är mitt viktigaste fordon.

fördrag [~et ~] substantiv
{c}

contract [contracts](agreement that is legally binding)
noun
[UK: kən.ˈtrækt] [US: ˈkɑːn.ˌtrækt]

fördrag [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

convention [conventions](treaty)
noun
[UK: kən.ˈven.ʃn̩] [US: kən.ˈven.ʃn̩]

treaty [treaties](formal binding agreement concluded by subjects of international law)
noun
[UK: ˈtriː.ti] [US: ˈtriː.ti]

fördragsamhet [~en] substantiv
{c}

tolerance [tolerances](ability or practice of tolerating)
noun
[UK: ˈtɒ.lə.rəns] [US: ˈtɑː.lə.rəns]

fordrande adjektiv

exacting(making great demands; difficult to satisfy)
adjective
[UK: ɪɡ.ˈzækt.ɪŋ] [US: ɪg.ˈzækt.ɪŋ]

fördriva [fördrev, fördrivit, fördriven fördrivet fördrivna, pres. fördriver] verb

while away(spend (time) idly)
verb
[UK: waɪl ə.ˈweɪ] [US: ˈwaɪl ə.ˈweɪ]

fordringar substantiv
{c-Pl}

accounts receivable [accounts receivables](total monetary amount)
noun
[UK: əˈk.aʊnts rɪ.ˈsiː.vəb.l̩] [US: əˈk.aʊnts rə.ˈsiː.vəb.l̩]

fordringsägare [~n ~, ~ägarna] substantiv
{c}

creditor [creditors](a person to whom a debt is owed)
noun
[UK: ˈkre.dɪ.tə(r)] [US: ˈkre.də.tər]

obligee(beneficiary of an obligation)
noun
[UK: ˌɒ.blɪ.ˈdʒiː] [US: ˌɑː.blə.ˈdʒiː]

fördriva tid verb

kill time(make time seem to pass more quickly by doing nothing important)
verb
[UK: kɪl ˈtaɪm] [US: ˈkɪl ˈtaɪm]

fördröja [fördröjde fördröjt] verb

delay [delayed, delaying, delays](to put off until a later time)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈleɪ] [US: də.ˈleɪ]
They were delayed due to heavy snowfall. = De blev fördröjda på grund av kraftigt snöfall.

hinder [hindered, hindering, hinders](to keep back; to delay or impede)
verb
[UK: ˈhɪn.də(r)] [US: ˈhɪn.dər]

set back(delay)
verb
[UK: set ˈbæk] [US: ˈset ˈbæk]

fördröjning ~en ~ar adjektiv

latent(existing or present but concealed or inactive)
adjective
[UK: ˈleɪtnt] [US: ˈleɪ.tənt]

fördröjning [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

delay [delays](period of time before an event occurs)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈleɪ] [US: də.ˈleɪ]

fördubbla [~de ~t] verb

double [doubled, doubling, doubles](to multiply by two)
verb
[UK: ˈdʌb.l̩] [US: ˈdʌb.l̩]

fördubbling [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

reduplication [reduplications](the act of, or an instance of, reduplication )
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˌdjuː.plɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] [US: rɪ.ˌdjuː.plɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩]

före preposition

before(earlier than)
preposition
[UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr]

prior to(before (formal))
preposition
[UK: ˈpraɪə(r) tuː] [US: ˈpraɪər ˈtuː]

före adjektiv

fast [faster, fastest](ahead of the correct time or schedule)
adjective
[UK: fɑːst] [US: ˈfæst]
My watch is five minutes fast. = Min klocka går fem minuter före.

fore(former; occurring earlier)
adjective
[UK: fɔː(r)] [US: ˈfɔːr]

före adverb

before(in advance)
adverb
[UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr]

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