Swedish | English |
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kullkasta [~de ~t] verb | scupper [scuppered, scuppering, scuppers](thwart, destroy) upend(to destroy, invalidate) |
kvista [~de ~t] verb | limb(to remove limbs) lop [lopped, lopping, lops](cut off) |
lågstadie substantiv {c} | primary school [primary schools](first formal, obligatory school) |
larvstadie substantiv {n} | larva [larvae](a stage of growth) |
larvstadium [~stadiet ~stadier] substantiv {n} | larva [larvae](a stage of growth) |
lasta [~de ~t] verb | freight [freighted, freighting, freights](to load (a vehicle or vessel) with freight (cargo)) |
lemlästa [~de ~t] verb | dismember [dismembered, dismembering, dismembers](remove limbs) maim [maimed, maiming, maims](to cause permanent loss of a part of the body) |
liten stad substantiv {c} | township [townships](territory of a town) |
mellan hammaren och städet preposition | between the hammer and the anvil(with the choice between two unpleasant or distasteful options) |
mellanstadie substantiv {c} | middle school [middle schools](school containing both primary and secondary students) |
mestadels adverb | by and large(mostly, generally; with few exceptions) for the most part(mostly) |
missförstå [~förstod, ~förstått, ~förstådd ~förstått, pres. ~förstår] verb | mishear [misheard, mishearing, mishears](to understand wrongly) mistake(to take one thing for another) misunderstand [misunderstood, misunderstanding, misunderstands](to understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly) |
misströsta [~de ~t] verb | despair(to despair of) |
Mycket snack och lite verkstad. substantiv | all talk and no action(idiom) |
nedrösta [~de ~t] verb | downvote(assert a vote against) |
nedrusta [~de ~t] verb | disarm [disarmed, disarming, disarms](to reduce the size of one's own military forces) |
nysta [~de ~t] verb | wind [wound, wound, winding, winds](to entwist; enfold; encircle) |
oborstad [oborstat ~e] adjektiv | crude [cruder, crudest](lacking tact or taste) dishevelled(untidy in appearance) |
omtvistad [~tvistat ~e] adjektiv | contentious(marked by controversy) |
oomtvistad [oomtvistat ~e] adjektiv | undisputed(universally agreed upon) |
ostadig [~t ~a] adjektiv | unsteady(not held in position) variable(likely to vary) |
överbelasta [~de ~t] verb | overload [overloaded, overloading, overloads](to load excessively) |
överlastad [~lastat ~e] adjektiv | florid(ornate) |
överlista [~de ~t] verb | outsmart [outsmarted, outsmarting, outsmarts](beat in a competition of wits) outwit [outwitted, outwitting, outwits](to beat in a battle of wits) |
överrösta [~de ~t] verb | drown out(to cover) |
påkostad [~kostat ~e] adjektiv | lavish(profuse) |
påstådd adjektiv | alleged(asserted) ostensible(meant for open display; apparent) purported(Supposed) supposed(presumed to be true, but without proof) |
påstå [~stod, ~stått, ~stådd ~stått, pres. ~står] verb | allege [alleged, alleging, alleges](to assert without proof) |