Falsche Freunde für Schweden aus dem Englischen
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| 🇬🇧 | Falsk vän | 🇸🇪 |
|---|---|---|
| actual | aktuell → current | verklig |
| advocate | advokat → lawyer | förespråkare |
| announce | annonsera → advertise | tillkännage |
| art | art → species | konst |
| barn | barn → child | lada |
| bad | bad → bath | dålig |
| beef | biff → steak | nötkött |
| billion | biljon → trillion | miljard |
| blanket | blankett → form | filt |
| bra | bra → good | behå |
| branch | bransch → industry | gren |
| chef | chef → boss | kock |
| delicate | delikat → tasty | ömtålig |
| effective | effektiv → efficient | verkningsfull |
| engaged | engagerad → committed | förlovad |
| eventually | eventuellt → possibly | så småningom |
| exam | examen → degree | prov |
| fabric | fabrik → factory | tyg |
| fart | fart → speed | fjärt |
| fiscal | fiskal → prosecutor | finansiell |
| frisk | frisk → healthy | kroppsvisitera |
| full | full → drunk | fullständig |
| glass | glass → ice cream | glas |
| gift | gift → married | gåva |
| hiss | hiss → lift | väsa |
| cash | kassa → till | kontanter |
| kind | kind → cheek | snäll |
| class | klass → grade | lektion, kurs |
| competent | kompetent → of age | skicklig |
| conjuncture | konjunktur → business cycle | tillfällig sammanträffande |
| course | korsa → cross | kurs |
| cumin | kummin → caraway | spiskummin |
| coal | kål → cabbage | kol |
| cock | kock → cook | tupp |
| credit | kredit → loan | erkännande |
| lamp | lampa → light bulb | lampa (belysning) |
| map | map → folder | karta |
| mole | moln → cloud | mullvad |
| motion | motion → proposal/exercise | rörelse |
| mundane | mundan → worldly | vardaglig |
| knock | nock → ridge | knacka |
| novel | novell → short story | roman |
| number | nummer → issue | tal, nummer |
| overalls | overall → coverall | hängselbyxor |
| paprika | paprika → bell pepper | paprikakrydda |
| pencil | pensel → paintbrush | blyertspenna |
| personal | personal → staff | personlig |
| prick | prick → dot | idiot (slang) |
| puss | puss → kiss | katt (slang) |
| rent | ränta → interest | hyra |
| rock | rock → coat | sten |
| semester | semester → vacation | termin |
| slut | slut → end | slampa (vulg.) |
| smell | smälla → burst | lukta |
| smoking | smoking → tuxedo | rökning |
| sprite | sprit → liquor | läskedryck |
| stand | stånd → erection | stå |
| sympathetic | sympatisk → likeable | medkännande |
| tag | tagga → get psyched | etikett |
| wrist | vrist → ankle | handled |
| warm | varm → hot | varm |
| villa | villa → house | herrgård |
| wind | vind → attic | vind (blåst) |
| vine | vin → wine | vinranka |
| vat | våt → wet | kar, tunna |