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vik meaning in English

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oviktig [~t ~a] adjektiv

moot(having no practical importance)
adjective
[UK: muːt] [US: ˈmuːt]

unimportant(not important or noteworthy)
adjective
[UK: ˌʌ.nɪm.ˈpɔːtnt] [US: ə.ˌnɪm.ˈpɔːr.tənt]
That's unimportant. = Det är oviktigt.

Persiska viken proper noun

Persian Gulf(gulf between Iran and the Arabian peninsula)
proper noun
[UK: ˈpɜːʃ.n̩ ɡʌlf] [US: ˈpɝː.ʒən ˈɡəlf]

Reykjavik proper noun

Reykjavík(capital of Iceland)
proper noun

Rigaviken proper noun
{c}

Gulf of Riga(inland body of water that is part of the Baltic Sea in eastern Europe and is near Latvia and Estonia)
proper noun
[UK: ɡʌlf əv ˈriː.ɡə] [US: ˈɡəlf əv ˈriː.ɡə]

saimenvikare substantiv
{c}

Saimaa ringed seal(subspecies of the ringed seal, living only in Lake Saimaa)
noun

silovik substantiv
{c}

silovik(former member of the security services and the military, any power structure (Russia))
noun

standardavvikelse [~n ~r] substantiv
{c}

standard deviation [standard deviations](statistical measure)
noun
[UK: ˈstæn.dəd ˌdiː.vɪ.ˈeɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˈstæn.dərd ˌdi.vi.ˈeɪʃ.n̩]

svika [svek, svikit, sviken sviket svikna, pres. sviker] verb

betray [betrayed, betraying, betrays](to deliver into the hands of an enemy)
verb
[UK: bɪ.ˈtreɪ] [US: bə.ˈtreɪ]
Have you betrayed us? = Har du svikit oss?

disappoint [disappointed, disappointing, disappoints](to displease by underperforming etc.)
verb
[UK: ˌdɪ.səˈpɔɪnt] [US: ˌdɪ.sə.ˌpɔɪnt]

fail [failed, failing, fails](be negligent)
verb
[UK: feɪl] [US: ˈfeɪl]

let down(to disappoint)
verb
[UK: let daʊn] [US: ˈlet ˈdaʊn]

svikare [~n ~, svikarna] substantiv

betrayer(someone who betrays)
noun
[UK: bɪ.ˈtreɪə(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈtreɪər]

svikt [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

springboard [springboards](flexible diving board)
noun
[UK: ˈsprɪŋ.bɔːd] [US: ˈsprɪŋ.ˌbɔːrd]

sviktande stat substantiv
{c}

failed state(type of state)
noun

termodynamisk jämvikt substantiv

thermodynamic equilibrium(state of equal temperature)
noun

Thailandviken proper noun
{c}

Gulf of Thailand(body of water)
proper noun
[UK: ɡʌlf əv ˈtaɪ.lænd] [US: ˈɡəlf əv ˈtaɪ.ˌlænd]

tungvikt [~en] substantiv
{c}

heavyweight [heavyweights](weight class in boxing and other sports)
noun
[UK: ˈhe.vɪ.weɪt] [US: ˈhe.vi.ˌwet]

undvika [~vek, ~vikit, pres. ~viker] verb

avoid [avoided, avoided, avoiding, avoids](to keep away from)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈvɔɪd] [US: ə.ˌvɔɪd]
She avoids me. = Hon undviker mig.

dodge [dodged, dodging, dodges](to avoid by moving out of the way)
verb
[UK: dɒdʒ] [US: ˈdɑːdʒ]

eschew [eschewed, eschewing, eschews](avoid, shun)
verb
[UK: ɪˈs.tʃuː] [US: es.ˈtʃuː]

miss [missed, missing, misses](to avoid; to escape)
verb
[UK: mɪs] [US: ˈmɪs]

obviate [obviated, obviating, obviates](to bypass a requirement)
verb
[UK: ˈɒb.vɪeɪt] [US: ˈɑːb.vi.ˌet]

shirk [shirked, shirking, shirks](avoid a duty)
verb
[UK: ʃɜːk] [US: ˈʃɝːk]

undvikande adjektiv

oblique(not straightforward; indirect; obscure; hence, disingenuous; underhand; perverse; sinister)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈbliːk] [US: ə.ˈbliːk]

undvikande substantiv
{n}

avoidance [avoidances](The act of avoiding or shunning)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈvɔɪ.dəns] [US: ə.ˌvɔɪ.dəns]

utvikning [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

excursion [excursions](wandering from the main subject)
noun
[UK: ɪk.ˈskɜːʃ.n̩] [US: ɪk.ˈskɝː.ʒən]

vara i jämvikt verb

balance [balanced, balancing, balances](be in equilibrium)
verb
[UK: ˈbæ.ləns] [US: ˈbæ.ləns]

welterviktare [~n ~, ~viktarna] substantiv
{c}

welter-weight(boxer)
noun
[UK: ˈwel.tə(r) weɪt] [US: ˈwel.tər ˈweɪt]

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