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locka meaning in English

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locka [~de ~t] verb

allure [allured, alluring, allures](to attempt to draw)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈlʊə(r)] [US: ə.ˈlʊr]

attract [attracted, attracting, attracts](arouse interest)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈtrækt] [US: ə.ˈtrækt]
I wonder how Tatoeba can attract speakers of minority languages. = Jag undrar hur Tatoeba kan locka till sig talare av minoritetsspråk.

entice [enticed, enticing, entices](to lure; to attract by arousing desire or hope)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈtaɪs] [US: en.ˈtaɪs]

lure [lured, luring, lures](to entice)
verb
[UK: lʊə(r)] [US: ˈlʊr]

locka fram verb

elicit [elicited, eliciting, elicits](to evoke, educe)
verb
[UK: ɪ.ˈlɪ.sɪt] [US: ə.ˈlɪ.sət]

lockande adjektiv

enticing(alluring)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈtaɪs.ɪŋ] [US: en.ˈtaɪs.ɪŋ]

magnetic(having an extraordinary ability to attract)
adjective
[UK: mæɡ.ˈne.tɪk] [US: mæg.ˈne.tɪk]

blocka [~de ~t] verb

block [blocked, blocking, blocks](to disable communication)
verb
[UK: ˈblɒk] [US: ˈblɑːk]

blockad [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

blockade [blockades](isolation of something)
noun
[UK: blɒˈk.eɪd] [US: ˌblɑːˈk.eɪd]

blåbärsplockande substantiv
{n}

blueberrying(act of picking blueberries)
noun

blåklocka [~n ~klockor] substantiv
{c}

bluebell [bluebells](harebell)
noun
[UK: ˈbluː.bel] [US: ˈbluː.bel]

harebell [harebells](plant)
noun
[UK: ˈheə.bel] [US: ˈheə.bel]

digitalklocka [~n ~klockor] substantiv
{c}

digital clock(clock that displays the time using)
noun

diskplockare [~n ~, ~plockarna] substantiv

busboy [busboys](assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables)
noun
[UK: ˈbəˈs.bɔɪ] [US: ˈbəˈs.bɔɪ]

dykarklocka [~n ~klockor] substantiv
{c}

diving bell(airtight chamber used by divers)
noun
[UK: ˈdaɪv.ɪŋ bel] [US: ˈdaɪv.ɪŋ ˈbel]

dörrklocka [~n ~klockor] substantiv
{c}

doorbell [doorbells](device on or adjacent to an outer door for announcing one's presence)
noun
[UK: ˈdɔː.bel] [US: ˈdɔːr.ˌbel]
The doorbell rang. = Dörrklockan ringde.

flockas [flockades flockats] verb

flock [flocked, flocking, flocks](to congregate)
verb
[UK: flɒk] [US: ˈflɑːk]

gasklocka [~n ~klockor] substantiv
{c}

gasholdernoun
[UK: ˈɡæs.həʊl.də(r)] [US: ˈɡæsho.ʊl.dər]

glasklocka [~n ~klockor] substantiv
{c}

bell jar(glass to cover items)
noun

gökklocka [~n ~klockor] substantiv
{c}

cuckoo clock(clock)
noun
[UK: ˈkʊk.uː ˈklɒk] [US: ˈkəˌk.uː ˈklɑːk]

ha en gås oplockad verb

have a bone to pick(have a complaint or grievance)
verb

handplockad adjektiv

handpicked(picked by hand)
adjective
[UK: ˈhænd.ˈpɪkt] [US: ˈhænd.ˈpɪkt]

hur mycket är klockan? phrase

what time is it(what is the time of day?)
phrase

klocka substantiv
{c}

bell [bells](percussive instrument)
noun
[UK: bel] [US: ˈbel]
I heard the bell. = Jag hörde klockan.

watch [watches](portable or wearable timepiece)
noun
[UK: wɒtʃ] [US: ˈwɑːtʃ]
Give me the watch. = Ge mig klockan.

klockan elva substantiv

eleven o'clock(the start of the twelfth hour)
noun

klockan ett substantiv

one o'clock(the start of the second hour)
noun
[UK: wʌn ə.ˈklɒk] [US: wʌn ə.ˈklɑːk]

klockan ett adverb

o'clock(indication of time (the translations below are of "one o’clock"))
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈklɒk] [US: ə.ˈklɑːk]

klockan fem substantiv

five o'clock(the start of the sixth hour)
noun

klockan fyra substantiv

four o'clock(the start of the fifth hour)
noun

klockan nio substantiv

nine o'clock(the start of the tenth hour)
noun

klockan sex substantiv

six o'clock(the start of the seventh hour)
noun

klockan sju substantiv

seven o'clock(the start of the eighth hour)
noun

klockan tio substantiv

ten o'clock(the start of the eleventh hour)
noun

klockan tolv substantiv

twelve o'clock(start of the thirteenth hour of the day (12 p.m.), see also: midday; noon)
noun

klockan tre substantiv

three o'clock(the start of the fourth hour)
noun

klockan två substantiv

two o'clock(the start of the third hour)
noun

klockan åtta substantiv

eight o'clock(the start of the ninth hour)
noun

kyrkklocka [~n ~klockor] substantiv
{c}

church bell(bell of a church)
noun

plocka [~de ~t] verb

cull [culled, culling, culls](to pick or take someone or something)
verb
[UK: kʌl] [US: ˈkəl]

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