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lins meaning in English

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lins [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

lens [lenses](object focusing or defocusing the light passing through it)
noun
[UK: lenz] [US: ˈlenz]
Can I buy only the lenses? = Kan jag köpa enbart linserna?

lentil [lentils](plant Lens culinaris)
noun
[UK: ˈlen.tl̩] [US: ˈlen.tl̩]
I ate fish and lentils. = Jag åt fisk och linser.

linstav substantiv
{c}

distaff [distaffs](device to which fibres are attached for temporary storage)
noun
[UK: ˈdɪ.stɑːf] [US: ˈdɪ.stæf]

linsvicker substantiv
{c}

bitter vetch(Vicia ervilia)
noun
[UK: ˈbɪ.tə(r) vetʃ] [US: ˈbɪ.tər vetʃ]

karolinsk [~t ~a] adjektiv

Carolean(relating to the kings of Sweden)
adjective

kontaktlins [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

contact lens(thin lens placed directly on the eye)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒn.tækt lenz] [US: ˈkɑːn.ˌtækt ˈlenz]

kontrollinstans [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

control(a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure)
noun
[UK: kən.ˈtrəʊl] [US: kənˈtroʊl]

myelinskida substantiv

myelin sheath [myelin sheaths](envelope of myelin)
noun

porslinsblomma [~n ~blommor] substantiv
{c}

waxflower(plant of he genus Hoya)
noun

smidig som en elefant i en porslinsaffär adjektiv

like a bull in a china shop(clumsy, aggressive)
adjective
[UK: ˈlaɪk ə bʊl ɪn ə ˈtʃaɪ.nə ʃɒp] [US: ˈlaɪk ə ˈbʊl ɪn ə ˈtʃaɪ.nə ˈʃɑːp]

smidig som en elefant i en porslinsbutik adjektiv

like a bull in a china shop(clumsy, aggressive)
adjective
[UK: ˈlaɪk ə bʊl ɪn ə ˈtʃaɪ.nə ʃɒp] [US: ˈlaɪk ə ˈbʊl ɪn ə ˈtʃaɪ.nə ˈʃɑːp]

som en elefant i en porslinsaffär adverb

like a bull in a china shop(clumsily, aggressively)
adverb
[UK: ˈlaɪk ə bʊl ɪn ə ˈtʃaɪ.nə ʃɒp] [US: ˈlaɪk ə ˈbʊl ɪn ə ˈtʃaɪ.nə ˈʃɑːp]

som en elefant i en porslinsbutik adverb

like a bull in a china shop(clumsily, aggressively)
adverb
[UK: ˈlaɪk ə bʊl ɪn ə ˈtʃaɪ.nə ʃɒp] [US: ˈlaɪk ə ˈbʊl ɪn ə ˈtʃaɪ.nə ˈʃɑːp]

vidvinkellins substantiv
{c}

wide-angle lens(short focal length lens)
noun