Swedish | English |
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sken substantiv | appearance [appearances](Semblance, or apparent likeness) |
sken substantiv {n} | shine [shines](brightness from a source of light) |
skina [sken, skinit, pres. skiner] verb | blaze [blazed, blazing, blazes](to shine like a flame) gleam [gleamed, gleaming, gleams](to shine, especially in an indistinct or intermittent manner, see also: glisten; glitter) glimmer [glimmered, glimmering, glimmers](to shine with faint unsteady light) glow [glowed, glowing, glows](to radiate some emotional quality like light) shine [shone, shone, shining, shines](to emit light) |
sken- adjektiv | mock(imitation, not genuine) |
skena verb | bolt [bolted, bolting, bolts](to accelerate suddenly) |
skena substantiv {c} | rail [rails](metal bar) skate [skates]noun splint [splints](immobilizing device) vane [vanes](curved surface radially mounted along an axis) |
skenbar [~t ~a] adjektiv | illusoryadjective ostensible(meant for open display; apparent) |
skenbar magnitud substantiv {c} | magnitude [magnitudes](apparent brighness of a star) |
skenbart adverb | ostensiblyadverb |
skenben [~et ~] substantiv | shinbone [shinbones](inner bone of the hind limb below the knee) |
skenben [~et ~] substantiv {n} | shin [shins](front part of the leg below the knee) |
skenbensmuskel substantiv {c} | tibialis(Either of the two muscles that attach to the tibia) |
skendränka [~dränkte ~dränkt] verb | waterboard(to subject to waterboarding) |
skendränkning [~en ~ar] substantiv {c} | waterboarding(torture technique) |
skenet bedrar phrase | appearances are deceptive(Appearance is not enough to judge anything or anyone) |
skenfrukt [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | accessory fruit(A fruit with tissue not derived from ovary) |
skengrav substantiv {c} | cenotaph(monument to honor the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere) |
skengraviditet substantiv {c} | pseudocyesis [pseudocyeses](false pregnancy) |
skenhelig [~t ~a] adjektiv | hypocritical(characterized by hypocrisy or being a hypocrite) sanctimonious(making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically) |
skenheligt adverb | sanctimoniously(in a sanctimonious manner) |
skenmanöver [~n ~manövrer ~manövrar] substantiv {c} | ruse(guile, trickery) |
skenprocess substantiv {c} | kangaroo court(an unjust (quasi-)judicial proceeding or group) show trial(trial held for appearance's sake) |
skenrättegång [~en ~ar] substantiv {c} | show trial(trial held for appearance's sake) |
skensmultron substantiv {n} | mock strawberry(Potentilla indica and its fruit) |
skenspråk substantiv {n} | doublespeak(language deliberately constructed to disguise or distort its actual meaning) |
skenäktenskap [~et ~] substantiv {n} | sham marriage(fake marriage) |
alkoläsk [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | alcopop(type of alcoholic drink) |
ansiktsmask [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | facemask(covering used to protect the face used for diving) facial mask(application to the face) |
ask [~en ~ar] substantiv | ash [ashes](wood) |