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skuld meaning in English

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skuld [~en ~er] substantiv

blame(state of having caused a bad event)
noun
[UK: bleɪm] [US: ˈbleɪm]
Who's to blame? = Vem ska ges skulden?

skuld [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

arrear(unpaid debt)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈrɪə] [US: ə.ˈrɪə]

debt [debts](action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another)
noun
[UK: det] [US: ˈdet]
I have a debt to pay. = Jag har en skuld att betala.

fault [faults](mistake or error)
noun
[UK: fɔːlt] [US: ˈfɒlt]
He will never admit his fault. = Han kommer aldrig att erkänna sin skuld.

guilt [guilts](responsibility for wrongdoing)
noun
[UK: ɡɪlt] [US: ˈɡɪlt]
During the interrogation he admitted his guilt. = Under förhöret bekände han sin skuld.

liability [liabilities](debt)
noun
[UK: ˌlaɪə.ˈbɪ.lɪ.ti] [US: ˌlaɪə.ˈbɪ.lə.ti]

skulderblad [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

shoulder blade [shoulder blades](bone)
noun
[UK: ˈʃəʊl.də(r) bleɪd] [US: ˈʃoʊl.də(r) ˈbleɪd]

skuldfri [~tt ~a] adjektiv

debt-free(free of debt)
adjective

skuldkänsla [~n ~känslor] substantiv
{c}

guilt [guilts](responsibility for wrongdoing)
noun
[UK: ɡɪlt] [US: ˈɡɪlt]
Do you have feelings of guilt? = Har du skuldkänslor?

skuldra ~n skuldror {c}

shoulder(joint between arm and torso)
[UK: ˈʃəʊl.də(r)] [US: ˈʃoʊl.də(r)]

skuldra vid skuldra adverb

shoulder-to-shoulder(in close proximity)
adverb

skuldtyngd [~tyngt ~a] adjektiv

guilt-ridden(having a strong sense of guilt)
adjective
[UK: ɡɪlt ˈrɪd.n̩] [US: ˈɡɪlt ˈrɪd.n̩]

enkelt skuldebrev substantiv
{n}

IOU(informal promissory note that is not a negotiable instrument)
noun
[UK: ˌaɪəʊ.ˈjuː] [US: ˌaɪo.ʊ.ˈjuː]

frita från skuld verb

justify [justified, justifying, justifies](to absolve, and declare to be free of blame or sin)
verb
[UK: ˈdʒʌ.stɪ.faɪ] [US: ˈdʒʌ.stə.ˌfaɪ]

förlora sin oskuld verb

lose one's virginity(to stop being a virgin after the first sexual intercourse)
verb

löpande skuldebrev substantiv
{n}

promissory note(document saying that someone owes a specific amount of money)
noun
[UK: ˈprɒ.mɪ.sə.ri nəʊt] [US: ˈprɑː.mə.ˌsɔː.ri noʊt]

oskuld [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

innocence(absence of responsibility for a crime)
noun
[UK: ˈɪ.nəsns] [US: ˈɪ.nə.səns]
This fact proves her innocence. = Detta faktum bevisar hennes oskuld.

maiden [maidens](female virgin)
noun
[UK: ˈmeɪd.n̩] [US: ˈmeɪd.n̩]

virgin(person who has never had sexual intercourse)
noun
[UK: ˈvɜː.dʒɪn] [US: ˈvɝː.dʒən]

virginity(state or characteristic of being a virgin)
noun
[UK: və.ˈdʒɪ.nɪ.ti] [US: vər.ˈdʒɪ.nə.ti]
Now that I've lost my virginity, I feel much more confident. = Nu när jag har förlorat min oskuld, så känner jag mig mer självsäker.

statsskuld [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

national debt(money owed by the government of a nation)
noun
[UK: ˈnæ.ʃnəl det] [US: ˈnæ.ʃə.nəl ˈdet]

urskuldra verb

excuse [excused, excusing, excuses](explain with the aim of alleviating guilt or negative judgement)
verb
[UK: ɪk.ˈskjuːz] [US: ɪk.ˈskjuːs]

utlandsskuld [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

foreign debt(debt owed to foreigners)
noun