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förstå [förstod, förstått, förstådd förstått, pres. förstår] verb | follow [followed, following, follows](to understand) make sense(decipher, understand) read(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)) understand [understood, understood, understanding, understands](to grasp the meaning of) |
hur står det till phrase | how do you do(Phrase: how do you do) |
hur står det till? phrase | how are you(greeting) |
jag förstår inte phrase | I don't understandphrase |
krokodiltår [~en ~ar] substantiv {c} | crocodile tear(tear shed falsely) |
krokodiltårar substantiv {c-Pl} | crocodile tear(display of tears that is forced or false) |
kvarstå [~stod, ~stått, pres. ~står] verb | remain [remained, remaining, remains](to continue unchanged) |
lyckan står den djärve bi phrase | fortune favors the bold(luck favors the adventurous) |
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) |
motstå [~stod, ~stått, pres. ~står] verb | resist [resisted, resisting, resists](to withstand actions or effects of) stand [stood, standing, stands](to undergo; withstand; hold up) |
om du förstår vad jag menar phrase | if you know what I mean(used to allude to something unsaid or hinted at) |
osttårta substantiv {c} | cheesecake [cheesecakes](dessert food) |
påstå [~stod, ~stått, ~stådd ~stått, pres. ~står] verb | allege [alleged, alleging, alleges](to assert without proof) claim [claimed, claiming, claims](to state a new fact) state [stated, stating, states](declare to be a fact) |
påtår [~en ~ar] substantiv | second helping(a second portion of the same thing (usually of food)) |
rulltårta [~n ~tårtor] substantiv {c} | Swiss roll(type of sponge cake roll) |
sachertårta [~n ~tårtor] substantiv {c} | Sachertorte(type of chocolate torte) |
schwarzwaldtårta [~n ~tårtor] substantiv {c} | Black Forest gâteau(type of gâteau originating in the Black Forest region of Germany) |
skottår [~et ~] substantiv {n} | leap year(366-day year in the Gregorian calendar) |
smörgåstårta [~n ~tårtor] substantiv | sandwich cake(savory Swedish cake) |
svett och tårar substantiv | blood, sweat and tears(person's determination and hard work) |
tillstå [~stod, ~stått, pres. ~står] verb | admit [admitted, admitting, admits](to concede as true) concede [conceded, conceding, concedes](to admit to be true) confess [confessed, confessing, confesses](to admit to the truth) own [owned, owning, owns](acknowledge responsibility for) |
uppstå [~stod, ~stått, ~stånden ~ståndet ~ståndna, pres. ~står] verb | arise [arose, arisen, arising, arises](start to exist, originate) resurrect [resurrected, resurrecting, resurrects](to raise from dead) |
utstå [~stod, ~stått, ~stånden ~ståndet ~ståndna, pres. ~står] verb | endure [endured, enduring, endures](to suffer) weather [weathered, weathering, weathers](to endure an event) |
återstå [~stod, ~stått, pres. ~står] verb | remain [remained, remaining, remains](to continue unchanged) |
återuppstå [~uppstod, ~uppstått, ~uppstånden ~uppståndet ~uppståndna, pres. ~uppstår] verb | revive [revived, reviving, revives](to return to life, to recover life or strength) |