Swedish | English |
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spö [~et ~t ~n] substantiv {n} | rod [rods](straight round stick, shaft, or bar) switch [switches](thin rod used as a whip) |
spöa [~de ~t] verb | destroy [destroyed, destroying, destroys]((colloquial) to defeat soundly) thrash [thrashed, thrashing, thrashes](to beat mercilessly) |
spöa upp verb | thrash [thrashed, thrashing, thrashes](to beat mercilessly) |
spökbild [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | apparition [apparitions](unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance) |
spökbild [~en ~er] substantiv {n} | ghost [ghosts](spirit appearing after death) |
spökboll substantiv {c} | dodgeball(a sport) |
spökdjur [~et ~] substantiv | tarsier(insectivorous primate) |
spöke [~t ~n] substantiv {n} | ghost [ghosts](spirit appearing after death) specter [specters](ghostly apparition) spook [spooks](spirit returning to haunt a place) |
spökförare substantiv | wrong-way driver(Driver driving in the unpermitted direction) |
spökhistoria [~historien ~historier] substantiv | ghost story(story about ghosts) |
spökhus [~et ~] substantiv | haunted house(house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences) |
spökjägare substantiv {c} | ghosthunter(person who tries to track down ghosts) |
spöklik [~t ~a] adjektiv | spooky [spookier, spookiest](eerie; suggestive of ghosts) |
spökraket substantiv | ghost rocket(rocket shaped UFOs sighted in 1946 in Sweden) |
spökskrivare [~n ~, ~skrivarna] substantiv {c} | ghostwriter [ghostwriters](professional writer for another person) |
spökstad [~en ~städer] substantiv {c} | ghost town(town which has become deserted) |
spöktimmen substantiv | witching hour(hour after midnight, when witches were thought to be active) |
spöktåg substantiv | ghost train(fairground attraction) |
spöregn [~et ~] substantiv {n} | cloudburst [cloudbursts](sudden heavy rainstorm) |
spöregna [~de ~t] verb | rain cats and dogs(to rain very heavily) |
spörja [sporde, sport, spord sport, pres. spörjer, pres. pass. spörjs vard. spörs] verb | ask [asked, asking, asks](request an answer) |
spörjning substantiv {c} | question [questions](sentence, phrase or word) |
spörsmål [~et ~] substantiv {n} | question [questions](sentence, phrase or word) |
fiskespö [~et ~t ~n] substantiv {n} | fishing rod(rod used for angling) |
metspö [~et ~t ~n] substantiv {n} | fishing rod(rod used for angling) rod [rods](fishing rod or pole) |
nyazeelandspökuggla substantiv | morepork [moreporks](Ninox novaeseelandiae) |
stå som spön i backen verb | rain cats and dogs(to rain very heavily) |
trollspö [~et ~t ~n] substantiv {n} | magic wand(wand used to perform magic) |