Swedish | English |
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i preposition | for(over (a period of time)) in(surrounded by) inside(within the interior of something, closest to the center or to a specific point of reference) of((to tell the time) before, to, e.g. a quarter of three (2:45)) to(time: preceding) |
i ... potens preposition | to the power of(indicating an exponent) |
i all oändlighet adverb | ad infinitum(endlessly) |
i alla fall preposition | at least(at a lower limit) in any case(at any rate) |
i alla fall adverb | all the same(anyway; nevertheless; nonetheless) anyway(regardless) even so(in spite of the preceding remark or facts) |
i allmänhet preposition | at large(in general) on average(usually) |
i allmänhet adverb | by and large(mostly, generally; with few exceptions) |
i allt väsentligt preposition | to all intents and purposes(for every functional purpose) |
i allt väsentligt adverb | substantially(in a strong substantial manner; considerably) |
i annat fall adverb | otherwise(under different circumstances) |
i antåg preposition | at hand(near; soon; approaching; imminent) |
taxi [~n, i används vanl. taxibilar] substantiv {c} | taxi [taxis](vehicle) |
i arbete preposition | at work(in the process of doing work) |
i blindo adverb | blindly(sightlessly) |
i bokstavsordning adverb | alphabetically(arranged in the sequence of the alphabet) |
i brand preposition | on fire(being burned by fire) |
i brand adjektiv | aflame(in flames, on fire) |
i bästa fall preposition | at the best of times(even under the most favourable conditions) |
i danska staten någonting är ruttet phrase | something is rotten in the state of Denmark(Hamlet quotation, used in other contexts to mean "something is not right") |
i de blindas land är den enögde kung phrase | in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king(In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king) |
i de lugnaste vattnen går de största fiskarna phrase | still waters run deep(a person's calm appearance may be misleading) |
i det fall preposition | in case of(in the event of) |
i det följande adverb | hereinafter(In the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this) |
i det förflutna preposition | in the past(at a past time) |
i det förgångna preposition | in the past(at a past time) |
i det stora hela adverb | all things considered(generally speaking, all in all) by and large(mostly, generally; with few exceptions) |
i efterhand preposition | in retrospect(as can be seen now but was not seen at the outset) |
i efterhand phrase | in hindsight(the phrase "in hindsight") |
i eftermiddag adverb | this afternoon(during the afternoon of today) |
i egen hög person preposition | in the flesh(with one's own body and presence) |
i egenskap av preposition | qua(in the capacity of) |