Swedish | English |
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tjäna [~de ~t] verb | boot [booted, booting, boots](to profit) make [made, made, making, makes](to earn, to gain (money)) serve [served, serving, serves](to be subordinate to) |
tjäna sitt levebröd verb | make a living(earn enough income) |
tjänare substantiv {c} | menial(domestic servant) minion [minions](loyal servant of another more powerful being) servant [servants](one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation) |
avtjäna [~de ~t] verb | serve [served, serving, serves](to spend time (of punishment)) |
betjäna [~de ~t] verb | service [serviced, servicing, services](to serve) |
förtjäna [~de ~t] verb | deserve [deserved, deserving, deserves](to merit) |
kammartjänare [~n ~, ~tjänarna] substantiv {c} | valet [valets](a man's personal male attendant) |
trotjänare [~n ~, ~tjänarna] substantiv {c} | lifer [lifers](person who makes a career in the military) |
uttjänad [~tjänat ~e] adjektiv | worn out(damaged and useless due to hard or continued use) |
ögontjänare [~n ~, ~tjänarna] substantiv {c} | timeserver(opportunist) |