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van- meaning in English

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vänlig [~t ~a] adjektiv

kind [kinder, kindest](affectionate, nice)
adjective
[UK: kaɪnd] [US: ˈkaɪnd]
The beautiful woman is kind. = Den vackra kvinna är vänlig.

nice [nicer, nicest](pleasant)
adjective
[UK: naɪs] [US: ˈnaɪs]

sweet [sweeter, sweetest](having a helpful disposition)
adjective
[UK: swiːt] [US: ˈswiːt]

vanlig fästing substantiv
{c}

castor bean tick [castor bean ticks](Iduna rama)
noun
[UK: ˈkɑː.stə(r) biːn tɪk] [US: ˈkæ.stər ˈbiːn ˈtɪk]

vanlig lysmask substantiv

common glow-worm(Lampyris noctiluca)
noun

common glowworm(female of Lampyris noctiluca)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.mən] [US: ˈkɑː.mən]

vanlig näbbmus substantiv

common shrew(Sorex araneus)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.mən ʃruː] [US: ˈkɑː.mən ʃruː]

vanlig valthornssnäcka substantiv
{c}

whelk [whelks](edible sea snail of the family Buccinidae)
noun
[UK: welk] [US: welk]

vanligen preposition

on average(usually)
preposition
[UK: ɒn ˈæ.və.rɪdʒ] [US: ɑːn ˈæ.və.rɪdʒ]

vanligen adverb

commonly(as a rule; usually)
adverb
[UK: ˈkɒ.mən.li] [US: ˈkɑː.mən.li]

ordinarily(usually or as a general rule)
adverb
[UK: ˈɔː.dɪ.nə.rə.li] [US: ˌɔːr.də.ˈne.rə.li]

vänligen adverb

please(interjection to make a polite request)
adverb
[UK: pliːz] [US: ˈpliːz]
Please shake hands. = Vänligen skaka hand.

vänligen sväng höger phrase

please turn rightphrase

vänligen sväng vänster phrase

please turn leftphrase

vänligen upprepa efter mig phrase

please repeat after me(phrase)
phrase

vänligt adverb

amiably(in an amiable manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈeɪ.miə.bli] [US: ˈeɪ.miə.bli]

friendly(in a friendly manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈfrend.li] [US: ˈfrend.li]

vanligtvis preposition

on average(usually)
preposition
[UK: ɒn ˈæ.və.rɪdʒ] [US: ɑːn ˈæ.və.rɪdʒ]

vanligtvis adverb

usually(most of the time)
adverb
[UK: ˈjuː.ʒə.li] [US: ˈjuː.ʒə.wə.li]
He usually comes in time. = Han kommer vanligtvis i tid.

vänlös adjektiv

friendless(without friends)
adjective
[UK: ˈfrend.ləs] [US: ˈfrend.ləs]

vanmakt [~en] substantiv
{c}

powerlessness(The state or character of being powerless)
noun
[UK: ˈpaʊə.ləs] [US: ˈpaʊər.lə.snəs]

vinna [vann, vunnit, vunnen vunnet vunna, pres. vinner] verb

win [won, won, winning, wins](transitive: achieve victory in)
verb
[UK: wɪn] [US: ˈwɪn]
Did you win? = Vann du?

vännen pronomen
{c}

buddy(informal address to a stranger)
pronoun
[UK: ˈbʌ.di] [US: ˈbʌ.di]

vänner substantiv
{c-Pl}

kith(friends and acquaintances)
noun
[UK: kɪθ] [US: kɪθ]

vänort [~en ~er] substantiv

town twinning(pairing of towns or cities)
noun
[UK: taʊn ˈtwɪn.ɪŋ] [US: ˈtaʊn ˈtwɪn.ɪŋ]

vänort [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

sister city(city in a relationship of cordiality)
noun

vanrykte [~t] substantiv
{n}

infamy(the state of being infamous)
noun
[UK: ˈɪn.fə.mi] [US: ˈɪn.fə.mi]

vansinne [~t] substantiv
{n}

insanity [insanities](state of being insane)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈsæ.nɪ.ti] [US: ˌɪn.ˈsæ.nə.ti]

madness [madnesses](insanity)
noun
[UK: ˈmæd.nəs] [US: ˈmæd.nəs]

vansinnig [~t ~a] adjektiv

crazy [crazier, craziest](insane, demented)
adjective
[UK: ˈkreɪ.zi] [US: ˈkreɪ.zi]

insane(exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈseɪn] [US: ˌɪn.ˈseɪn]
John's insane. = John är vansinnig.

mad [madder, maddest](insane (adj.))
adjective
[UK: mæd] [US: ˈmæd]

psycho((colloquial or pejorative) Psychotic)
adjective
[UK: ˈsaɪk.əʊ] [US: ˈsaɪko.ʊ]

vansinnigt adverb

insanely(in an insane manner)
adverb
[UK: ɪn.ˈseɪn.li] [US: ɪn.ˈseɪn.li]

Vansjön proper noun

Van(lake)
proper noun
[UK: væn] [US: ˈvæn]

vänskap [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

friendship [friendships]((uncountable) condition of being friends)
noun
[UK: ˈfrend.ʃɪp] [US: ˈfrend.ˌʃɪp]
I value our friendship. = Jag värdesätter vår vänskap.

vänskapliga tal substantiv

amicable number(number theory)
noun

vänskapskorruption [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

clientelism(a political system based on personal relations rather than personal merits)
noun

cronyism(favoritism to friends without regard for their qualifications)
noun
[UK: ˈkrəʊ.ni.ˌɪ.zəm] [US: ˈkroʊ.ni.ˌɪ.zəm]

vänskapsmatch [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

exhibition game(practice game)
noun

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