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län meaning in English

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längtansfull [~t ~a] adjektiv

wistful(full of longing)
adjective
[UK: ˈwɪst.fəl] [US: ˈwɪst.fəl]

länk [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

link [links](connection)
noun
[UK: lɪŋk] [US: ˈlɪŋk]
Would you be able to write down the link to the site? = Skulle du kunna skriva ner länken till den sajten?

länka [~de ~t] verb

hyperlink(to point to another document by a hyperlink)
verb
[UK: ˈhaɪ.pərlɪŋk] [US: ˈhaɪ.pər.lɪŋk]

link [linked, linking, links](connect things)
verb
[UK: lɪŋk] [US: ˈlɪŋk]

läns substantiv
{c}

boom [booms](floating barrier)
noun
[UK: buːm] [US: ˈbuːm]

länsa substantiv
{c}

boom [booms](floating barrier)
noun
[UK: buːm] [US: ˈbuːm]

länsherre [~n ~herrar] substantiv

suzerain [suzerains](feudal landowner)
noun
[UK: ˈsuː.zə.reɪn] [US: ˈsuː.zə.reɪn]

länsplikt substantiv
{c}

fealty [fealties](fidelity to one's lord)
noun
[UK: ˈfiːəl.ti] [US: ˈfiːəl.ti]

länspump [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

bilge pump(pump in a ship)
noun

länstol [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

easy chair(a comfortable chair)
noun
[UK: ˈiː.zɪ.ˈtʃeə] [US: ˈiː.zɪ.ˈtʃeə]

easy-chair(a comfortable chair)
noun
[UK: ˈiː.zi tʃeə(r)] [US: ˈiː.zi ˈtʃer]

aftonklänning [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

evening dress(elegant dress worn by women)
noun
[UK: ˈiːv.n̩.ɪŋ dres] [US: ˈiːv.n̩.ɪŋ ˈdres]

anlända [~lände, ~länt, ~länd ~länt, pres. ~länder] verb

arrive [arrived, arriving, arrives](to reach)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈraɪv] [US: ə.ˈraɪv]
John arrived in the nick of time. = John anlände i grevens tid.

get [got, gotten, getting, gets](to arrive at)
verb
[UK: ˈɡet] [US: ˈɡet]

avlänka [~de ~t] verb

deflect [deflected, deflecting, deflects](to make deviate)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈflekt] [US: də.ˈflekt]

baklänges adjektiv

backward(in the direction reverse of normal)
adjective
[UK: ˈbæk.wəd] [US: ˈbæk.wərd]
He fell backward. = Han föll baklänges.

baklänges; bakvänd; baklänges adverb

backwardadverb
[UK: ˈbæk.wəd] [US: ˈbæk.wərd]

blända [~de ~t] verb

blind [blinded, blinding, blinds](make temporarily or permanently blind)
verb
[UK: blaɪnd] [US: ˈblaɪnd]
The sunlight blinded John. = Solen bländande John.

dazzle [dazzled, dazzling, dazzles](confuse the sight)
verb
[UK: ˈdæz.l̩] [US: ˈdæz.l̩]

bländande adjektiv

glaring(reflecting with glare)
adjective
[UK: ˈɡleər.ɪŋ] [US: ˈɡler.ɪŋ]

incandescent(shining brightly)
adjective
[UK: ˌɪnk.æn.ˈdesnt] [US: ˌɪnk.ən.ˈde.sənt]

scintillating(sparkling)
adjective
[UK: ˈsɪn.tɪ.leɪt.ɪŋ] [US: ˈsɪn.tɪ.leɪt.ɪŋ]

bländare [~n ~, bländarna] substantiv

aperture [apertures](hole restricting the diameter of the lightpath through one plane)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.pə.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈæ.pər.tʃər]

bländare [~n ~, bländarna] substantiv
{c}

diaphragm [diaphragms](optics: structure with a central aperture used to limit the passage of light)
noun
[UK: ˈdaɪə.fræm] [US: ˈdaɪə.ˌfræm]

bländverk [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

will o' the wisp(delusionary goal)
noun
[UK: wɪl ˈəʊ ðə wɪsp] [US: wɪl ˈoʊ ðə ˈwɪsp]

blänka [blänkte blänkt] verb

shine [shone, shone, shining, shines](to reflect light)
verb
[UK: ʃaɪn] [US: ˈʃaɪn]

twink(twinkle, sparkle)
verb
[UK: twˈɪŋk] [US: twˈɪŋk]

blå eftersläntrar substantiv

blue straggler(unusually hot and blue star)
noun

brudklänning [~en ~ar] substantiv
{f}

wedding dress(the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony)
noun
[UK: ˈwed.ɪŋ dres] [US: ˈwed.ɪŋ ˈdres]

cocktailklänning [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

cocktail dress(woman's evening dress suitable for cocktail parties)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒk.teɪl dres] [US: ˈkɑːk.ˌtel ˈdres]

dagslända [~n ~sländor] substantiv
{c}

fad(phenomenon)
noun
[UK: fæd] [US: ˈfæd]

flash in the pan(transient occurrence with no long-term effect)
noun
[UK: flæʃ ɪn ðə pæn] [US: ˈflæʃ ɪn ðə ˈpæn]

mayfly [mayflies](insect of order Ephemeroptera)
noun
[UK: ˈmeɪ.flaɪ] [US: ˈmeɪ.flaɪ]

dagsländelik adjektiv

momentary(ephemeral or relatively short-lived)
adjective
[UK: ˈməʊ.mən.tri] [US: ˈmoʊ.mən.tri]

den flygande holländaren proper noun
{c}

Flying Dutchman(mythical ghost ship)
proper noun
[UK: ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ ˈdʌt.ʃmən] [US: ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ ˈdʌt.ʃmən]

död länk substantiv
{c}

dead link(hypertext link that points to a webpage that is permanently unavailable)
noun

dödslängtan [~] substantiv
{c}

death wish(desire for the death of oneself or of someone else)
noun
[UK: deθ wɪʃ] [US: ˈdeθ ˈwɪʃ]

eldsländare [~n ~, ~ländarna] substantiv
{c}

Fuegian(someone from Tierra del Fuego)
noun

eldsländsk adjektiv

Fuegian(of or pertaining to Tierra del Fuego)
adjective

elände [~t ~n] substantiv
{n}

adversity [adversities](state of being adverse)
noun
[UK: əd.ˈvɜː.sə.ti] [US: æd.ˈvɝː.sə.ti]

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