| swengelsk | svenska - English | Comments |
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| ugn | oven |
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| ugnsbakad | baked |
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| ugnslucka | oven door |
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| ugnssteka | roast |
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| ulcer | magsår | gastric/peptic ulcer |
| uppmuntra | encourage | befrämja, stimulera |
| uppmärksam | attentive | vaken, pigg |
| use [ju:s] | använda, bruka, utnyttja | nyttja |
| utensil | köksredskap | instrument (domestic) |
| utflykt | outing | picknick |
| utkastare,vakt | bouncer (AE) | icke uniformerad anställd som avvisar/kastar ut oregerliga personer |
| val, valfisk | whale |
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| vandrarhem | hostel |
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| vaniljstång | vanilla pod |
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| vaniljsås | Vanilla sauce | vaniljkräm = custard (ibland) ? |
| vanilla | vanilj | vanilla ice cream |
| vanilla pod | vaniljstång |
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| varmrätt | hot dish |
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| vatten, källvatten | water | spring water (unprocessed, but may be carbonated) |
| vaxböna | butter bean (Br), lima bean (AE) |
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| veal | kalvkött | roast veal = kalvstek |
| veal roll | kalvrrullad | fylld= stuffed |
| veckad, krusad | crinkled | crinkled green leaves as parsley (herb) |
| venison | hjortkött, rådjurskött, kött från jakt | from Latin venationem; = hunting (jakt, jagande); venari= to hunt (att jaga) |
| vessel | kärl, farkost (naval vessel) | förvaringskärl= receptacle, container (to hold,keep or store something in) |
| vete | wheat |
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| vikt | weight |
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| vildsvin | wild boar | boar= en icke kastrerad galt |
| vilt | game |
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| viltkött | venison | kött från jakt; Se venison |
| vin | wine |
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| vinbär | currant red or black currant bush |
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| vinedresser | one who dresses, trims or cultivates grapevines |
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| vineyard| 'vin jödd / 'vin ja:rd| | vingård | See winery (AE) |
| vinfabrik | AE winery |
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| vingård | vineyard | NB. pronunciation |vinja:d / vin ja:rd| |
| vinrättigheter | licensed to serve wine | samtliga rättigheter (inkl sprit) fully licensed |
| vin- och spriträttigheter | fully licensed |
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| vinstock | grape-vine, vine |
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| vinsyra | tartaric acid |
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| vinäger | wine vinegar / vinegar = ättika (acetum) | ättiksprit= vinegar essence, ättiksyra= acetic acid |
| viscus, viscera | inälvsmat |
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| visp | whisk, beater, whip |
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| vispa upp ett ägg | beat up an egg | beat up = slå, spöa about a person |
| vispgrädde | whipping cream (Not yet whipped!) | Once it's whipped, it becomes whipped cream |
| vispad | whipped |
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| vitling ( fisk ) | whiting |
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| vitlök | garlic |
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| vitlöksklyfta | clove of garlic |
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| våffla | waffle |
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| våg | scales |
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| väga | weigh |
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| väldoftande | fragrant |
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| välsigna | bless |
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| välskött | well-kept |
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| välsmakande | tasty |
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| välstekt, -gjord | well done |
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| välstädad | spick-and-span |
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| vältalig | eloquent |
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| vändstekt | over (easy)= lätt | over, over easy om vändstekt ägg |
| värd | host | värdinna= hostess |
| värdinna | hostess | to host= att vara värd eller värdinna |
| vätska | liquid |
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| wafer | rån (som i en glasstrut) | oblat, hostia |
| was (from be) | blev | I was very surprised about your retirement |
| wash | tvätta, wash up= diska (Br), wash up= tvätta sig (AE) |
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| wash dishes | diska, wash/do the dishes |
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| washer | tvättmaskin; bricka (= tätningsbricka e.d.) | bricka, serveringsbricka heter 'tray' |
| washed-out | slutkörd |
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| washed-up | slut, slutkörd | uppspolad (på strand e.d.) |
| waste | sopor, skräp | AE = garbage, kitchen wastes |
| waste basket | papperskorg |
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| WC (Sw) | ve:se: | | rest room, lavatory, toilet, bathroom, Men's, Sirs, Gentlemen or Ladies' | pronunciation sometimes a problem, Sw WC (pronounced "VC" in Sw) should be avoided in English |
| weigh, weight | väga, vikt |
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| well | vattenkälla, brunn | doft = scent, fragrance |
| well-done | välstekt,-gjord | Blessed are but a few |
| Wellington, Beef Wellington | en bit nötfilé som efter att ha övertäckts av gåsleverpastej bakas insvept i en deg | a fillet of beef covered with pâté de foie gras and baked in a casing of pastry |
| whale | val, valfisk | välvårdad |
| wheat | vete (bröd, säd) | delicious |
| whet | vässa, slipa |
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| whey | vassla |
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| whipped cream | vispgrädde, "once whipped" | vispad grädde |
| whipping cream | vispgrädde före vispning (kvar i förpackning, eller i kanna) |
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| whiskey, whisky | distilled liquor made from barley, rye, corn etc | 43 - 50 % by weight of alcohol (Scotch) ? |
| whitebait | småsill |
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| whitefish (Coregonidae) | sik, fish with white meat similar to trout | food fish of the Great Lakes (Coregonus clupeaformis) |
| White Russian | a drink with vodka, coffee liqueur & milk | 2 parts vodka, 1 part coffee liqueur, 3 parts milk and stir & serve with ice; Black Russian has no milk |
| whiting (fish) | vitling |
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| wiener | korv | short for wienerwurst (Vienna sausage) |
| wienerbröd | Danish | 'Danish' även = dansk |
| wine | vin |
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| wine cooler, Wine Cooler | cooler for wine | ALSO A NEW BEVERAGE A MIX OF WINE & SODA WATER |
| wine-rack | vinställ |
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| winery | vinfabrik (AE) | See vineyard = vingård |
| woodcock | morkulla | See morkulla |
| woodgrouse, great... | tjäder, also capercaillie, capercailzie tjäderhöna=female(hen) capercaillie |
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| yeast | jäst |
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| yolk | äggula |
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| Yorkshire pudding | baked from unsweetened batter under meat (tillagningsprincip liknande ugnspankaka) | so as to catch the drippings (Yorkshire = county in N England) |
| yr i huvudet | dizzy |
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| ål | eel (uttalas i:l) |
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| ånga | steam |
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| återvinning | recycling | See also Sw 'pant', 'pantvärde' etc. |
| äggröra | scrambled eggs |
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| äggula | yolk |
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| äggvita | egg white |
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| älg | moose | elk usually refers to a large deer similar to Sw kronhjort |
| ärta | pea |
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| äta | eat |
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| äta frukost | have breakfast | have lunch etc. |
| äta glupskt | gulp to eat or drink something with big fast swallows, to gulp down a sandwich | guzzle = to drink something fast; e.g. to guzzle beer |
| äta lite | be a poor eater | storätare= big/hearty eater |
| äta upp | finish |
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| äta ute | dine | äta borta |
| ätbar, ätlig | edible |
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| öl | ale (Br), gammalt ord för öl | används fortfarande i England (i U.S.A. ålderdomligt uttryck) |
| öl | beer |
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| öl | bitter (Br) ett slags öl, en typ av öl |
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| öl, fat- | draft beer, draught-beer (Br) | beer on tap, tap-beer |
| öl, kalorifattig | light beer |
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| öl, ljust | lager |
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| öl, mellanöl, pilsner | medium strong beer | lager |
| öl, porter | stout (starkt) | porter= porter (svagare) |
| öl, starköl | strong beer |
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| öljäst | ale-yeast |
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| öring, laxöring | salmon trout | See trout, brook trout |
| ört | herb | örtte = herb tea |
| överdriva | overdo | driva för långt |
| överdriven | excessive | omåttlig |
| överskott | excess | surplus |
| överträffa | surpass | unsurpassed = oöverträffad |
| övrigt | miscellaneous, other | other |
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