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Dictionary Swedish ← English: [fig]

Translation 1 - 70 of 70

	Swedish	English
	skräddarsydd `{adj}` `[även` `bildl.]`	bespoke `[also` `fig.]`
	förtryckt `{adj}`	downtrodden `[fig.]` `[oppressed]`
	nedtryckt `{adj}`	downtrodden `[fig.]` `[oppressed]`
	elektriserad `{adj}` `{past-p}` `[även` `bildl.]`	electrified `[also` `fig.]`
	brisant `{adj}`	explosive `[fig.]`
	snabb som en vessla `{adj}`	quicksilver `[fig.]`
	ytlig `{adj}` `[bildl.]`	shallow `[fig.]`
	ryggradslös `{adj}` `[även` `bildl.]`	spineless `[also` `fig.]`
	stormig `{adj}` `[bildl.]`	stormy `[fig.]`
	ostillbar `{adj}` `[bildl.]`	unquenchable `[fig.]`
	rentvådd `{adj}` `{past-p}`	whitewashed `[fig.]`
Verbs
	att axla ngt. `[även` `bildl.]`	to shoulder sth. `[also` `fig.]`
	att skinna ngn. `[vard.]` `[ta` `för` `mycket` `betalt` `av]`	to soak sb. `[coll.]` `[fig.]` `[take` `disproportionate` `amount` `of` `money` `from]`
Nouns
	hav `{n}`	3 sea `[also` `fig.]`
	med. motgift `{n}` `[även` `bildl.]`	antidote `[also` `fig.]`
	hist. bärsärk `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	berserk `[also` `fig.]`
	ridn. skygglapp `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	blinder `[also` `fig.]`
	zool. T kameleont `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	chameleon `[also` `fig.]`
	dörrtröskel `{u}`	doorstep `[also` `fig.]`
	flöde `{n}` `[även` `bildl.]`	flow `[also` `fig.]`
	mil. skyttegrav `{u}`	foxhole `[fig.]` `[trench]`
	guldgruva `{u}`	goldmine `[also` `fig.]`
	jackpot `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	jackpot `[also` `fig.]`
	lakej `{u}` `[nedsätt.` `i` `betydelsen` `underdånig` `person]`	lackey `[also` `fig.,` `pej.]`
	spel lotteri `{n}` `[även` `bildl.]`	lottery `[also` `fig.]`
	milstolpe `{u}` `[också` `bildl.]`	milestone `[also` `fig.]`
	kvarnsten `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	millstone `[also` `fig.]`
	idiom mus. språkrör `{n}` `[även` `bildl.]`	mouthpiece `[also` `fig.]`
	småpengar `{u}`	peanuts `[fig.]` `[insignificant` `amount` `of` `money]`
	fallgrop `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	pitfall `[also` `fig.]`
	sport kapplöpning `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	race `[also` `fig.]`
	utväg `{u}` `[bildl.]`	remedy `[fig.]`
	slentrian `{u}`	rut `[fig.]` `[fixed` `routine]`
	mat. blandning `{u}` (av allt möjligt)	smorgasbord `[fig.]` `[diverse` `collection` `of` `things]`
	ångvält `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	steamroller `[also` `fig.]`
	krigsstig `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	warpath `[also` `fig.]`
	löpeld `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	wildfire `[also` `fig.]`
2 Words: Others
	patt `{adj}` `{adv}` `[oböjl.]`	in stalemate `[chess,` `or` `fig.]`
	Unverified på papperet `{adv}` `{adj}`	on paper `[also` `fig.]`
	klädsel skräddarsydd `{adj}` `[också` `bildl.]`	tailor-made `[also` `fig.]`
2 Words: Verbs
	att vara eld och lågor `[idiom]`	to be hooked `[fig.]`
	sport att bli sist `[även` `bildl.]`	to finish last `[also` `fig.]`
	att springa efter ngn./ngt. `[även` `bildl.]`	to run after sb./sth. `[also` `fig.]`
2 Words: Nouns
	bakväg `{u}` `[bildl.]`	back door `[fig.]`
	barbiedocka `{u}`	Barbie doll™ `[also` `fig.]`
	småsak `{u}`	chicken feed `[coll.]` `[fig.]`
	dödsstöt `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	death blow `[also` `fig.]`
	bot. fikonlöv `{n}` `[även` `bildl.]`	fig leaf `[also` `fig.]`
	helvetesgap `{n}` `[även` `bildl.]`	hell-mouth `[also:` `hellmouth]` `[also` `fig.]`
	handel kohandel `{u}` `[bildl.]`	horse trading `[fig.]`
	järnhand `{u}` `[bildl.]`	iron hand `[fig.]`
	elfenbenstorn `{n}` `[bildl.]`	ivory tower `[fig.]`
	knähund `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	lap dog `[also` `fig.]`
	smältdegel `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	melting pot `[also` `fig.]`
	hackordning `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	pecking order `[also` `fig.]`
	hist. potemkinkuliss `{u}`	Potemkin village `[often` `used` `fig.` `for` `mock-up,` `fake]`
	ling. tryck frågetecken `{n}` <?> `[även` `bildl.]`	question mark <?> `[also` `fig.]`
	tek. säkerhetsventil `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	safety valve `[also` `fig.]`
	kloakråtta `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	sewer rat `[also` `fig.]`
	barnsjukdom `{u}` `[bildl.]`	teething trouble `[fig.]`
3 Words: Others
	på liv och död `{adv}` `[bildl.]`	to the death `[fig.]`
3 Words: Verbs
	att få kalla fötter `[idiom]`	to get cold feet `[also` `fig.` `idiom]`
	att dra åt svångremmen	to tighten one's belt `[also` `fig.]`
3 Words: Nouns
	dödsängel `{u}` `[även` `bildl.]`	angel of death `[also` `fig.]`
	prestigeförlust `{u}`	loss of face `[fig.]`
4 Words: Verbs
	att falla ngn. i ryggen `[idiom]`	to stab sb. in the back `[fig.]` `[idiom]`
	idiom att simma mot strömmen `[även` `bildl.]`	to swim against the tide `[also` `fig.]`
4 Words: Nouns
	ett tveeggat svärd `{n}` `[även` `bildl.]`	a two-edged sword `[also` `fig.]`
	idiom luftslott `{n}` `[bildl.]`	castle in the air `[fig.]`
5+ Words: Verbs
	Unverified att ha damm på loftet `[vard.]`	to have bats in the belfry `[coll.]` `[fig.]`

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