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släcka meaning in English

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släcka [släckte släckt] verb

appease [appeased, appeasing, appeases](to make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈpiːz] [US: ə.ˈpiːz]

extinguish [extinguished, extinguishing, extinguishes](to put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench)
verb
[UK: ɪk.ˈstɪŋ.wɪʃ] [US: ɪk.ˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ]

offverb
[UK: ɒf] [US: ˈɒf]

quench [quenched, quenching, quenches](to satisfy thirst)
verb
[UK: kwentʃ] [US: ˈkwentʃ]
This will quench your thirst. = Detta kommer att släcka din törst.

switch [switched, switching, switches](to change (something) to the specified state using a switch)
verb
[UK: swɪtʃ] [US: ˈswɪtʃ]

turn off(switch off appliance or light)
verb
[UK: tɜːn ɒf] [US: ˈtɝːn ˈɒf]

turn out(to extinguish a light or other device)
verb
[UK: tɜːn ˈaʊt] [US: ˈtɝːn ˈaʊt]

släcka ut verb

cancel [cancelled, cancelling, cancels](offset, equalize)
verb
[UK: ˈkæn.səl] [US: ˈkæn.səl]

brandsläckare [~n ~, ~släckarna] substantiv
{c}

fire extinguisher(device for putting out a fire)
noun
[UK: ˈfaɪə(r) ɪk.ˈstɪŋ.wɪ.ʃə(r)] [US: ˈfaɪər ɪk.ˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪ.ʃər]

ljussläckare [~n ~, ~släckarna] substantiv
{c}

candle snuffer(device made to extinguish a candle)
noun

minnesläcka substantiv

memory leak(fault in memory allocation)
noun

skärmsläckare [~n ~, ~släckarna] substantiv
{c}

screensaver(computer program)
noun
[UK: skrˈiːnseɪvə] [US: skrˈiːnseɪvɚ]

utsläcka [~släckte ~släckt] verb

extinguish [extinguished, extinguishing, extinguishes](to destroy or abolish something)
verb
[UK: ɪk.ˈstɪŋ.wɪʃ] [US: ɪk.ˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ]

smother [smothered, smothering, smothers](to extinguish or deaden)
verb
[UK: ˈsmʌ.ðə(r)] [US: ˈsmʌ.ðər]