| n00b {n} (beginner) SEE: newbie | :: |
| n/a {adj} (not applicable) | :: inte tillämpbar |
| n/a {adj} (not available) | :: i.u., ingen uppgift |
| naan {n} (flat bread) | :: naanbröd {n} |
| nab {v} (to seize a criminal) | :: haffa |
| Naberezhnye Chelny {prop} (city in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia) | :: Naberezjnyje Tjelny |
| nabob {n} (an Indian ruler) | :: nabob |
| nabob {n} (someone of great wealth) | :: nabob |
| NaCl {n} (sodium chloride) SEE: sodium chloride | :: |
| NaCl {n} (table salt) SEE: table salt | :: |
| nacre {n} (pearly substance on the interior of shells) SEE: mother-of-pearl | :: |
| nada {pron} (nothing) SEE: nothing | :: |
| Nadia {prop} (female given name) | :: Nadja |
| nadir {n} (figuratively the lowest point) | :: lågvattenmärke |
| Nadsat {prop} (Russian-influenced argot used in A Clockwork Orange (1962)) | :: Nadsat |
| naevus {n} (abnormal area on skin) SEE: mole | :: |
| naevus flammeus {n} (anatomy: vascular birthmark) | :: eldsmärke |
| NAFTA {prop} (North American Free Trade Agreement) | :: NAFTA |
| nag {v} (complain about insignificant matters) | :: tjata, nagga |
| nag {v} (bother with memories) | :: älta |
| Nagorno-Karabakh {prop} (region in South Caucasus) | :: Nagorno-Karabach |
| Nagorny Karabakh {prop} (Nagorno-Karabakh) SEE: Nagorno-Karabakh | :: |
| Nagykanizsa {prop} (town in Hungary) | :: Nagykanizsa |
| nah {interj} (no) | :: nä |
| Nahuatl {prop} (language) | :: nahuatl |
| Nahum {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Nahum |
| nail {n} (on fingers and toes) | :: nagel {c} |
| nail {n} (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials) | :: spik {c} |
| nail {v} (employ a nail as a fastener) | :: spika, nagla |
| nailbrush {n} (a small brush to clean the fingernails) | :: nagelborste {c} |
| nail clipper {n} (nail trimmer) | :: nagelklippare {c} |
| nail cutter {n} (nail clipper) SEE: nail clipper | :: |
| nail file {n} (A file for shaping one's fingernails and toenails) | :: nagelfil {c} |
| nail gun {n} (gun which drives nails) | :: spikpistol {c} |
| nail polish {n} (cosmetic lacquer) | :: nagellack {n} |
| nail polish remover {n} (solvent used to remove nail polish) | :: nagellackborttagningsmedel {n} |
| nail trimmer {n} (nail clipper) SEE: nail clipper | :: |
| Nairobi {prop} (capital of Kenya) | :: Nairobi {n} |
| Naissaar {prop} (island in northern Estonia) | :: Nargö |
| naive {adj} (lacking experience, wisdom, or judgement) | :: naiv, blåögd, oskyldig |
| naivety {n} (naïveté) SEE: naïveté | :: |
| naked {adj} (not wearing any clothes) | :: naken, bar, blottad, avklädd, näck |
| naked eye {n} (unaided eyesight) | :: blotta ögat |
| Nakhodka {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Nachodka |
| Nalchik {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Naltjik |
| namaste {n} (a greeting) | :: namaste |
| namaz {n} (prayer) SEE: prayer | :: |
| namaz {n} (salat) SEE: salat | :: |
| name {n} (word or phrase indicating a particular person, place, class or thing) | :: namn {n} |
| name {n} (reputation, see also: reputation) | :: namn {n} |
| name {v} (to give a name to) | :: döpa, namnge |
| name {v} (to mention, specify) | :: nämna |
| name {v} (to identify, define, specify) | :: nämna |
| name {v} (to publicly implicate) | :: nämna |
| name {v} (to designate for a role) | :: utnämna |
| name card {n} (business card) SEE: business card | :: |
| name day {n} (feast day of a saint) | :: namnsdag {c} |
| nameless {adj} (having no name) | :: namnlös |
| namely {adv} (specifically) | :: nämligen |
| nameplate {n} (A plate or plaque inscribed with a name) | :: namnskylt {c} |
| namesake {n} (person with the same name as another) | :: namne |
| namespace {n} (conceptual space) | :: namnrymd {c} |
| nametag {n} (tag with one's name on it) | :: namnlapp {c} |
| Namibia {prop} (Republic of Namibia) | :: Namibia |
| naming convention {n} (collection of rules) | :: namnkonvention |
| nancy {n} ((derogatory slang) effeminate male homosexual) SEE: fairy | :: |
| nanny {n} (child's nurse) | :: barnflicka {c}, barnpassare |
| nano- {prefix} (10-9) | :: nano- |
| nanometer {n} (nanometre) SEE: nanometre | :: |
| nanometre {n} (subunit of length) | :: nanometer {c} |
| nanosecond {n} (measure of time) | :: nanosekund {c} |
| Naomi {prop} (Biblical character) | :: Noomi |
| nap {n} | :: tupplur {c} |
| nap {v} (to have a nap) | :: ta en tupplur |
| nap {n} (a soft or fuzzy surface on fabric or leather) | :: lugg {c}, lo {c} |
| nape {n} (back part of the neck) | :: nacke {c} |
| napkin {n} (diaper) SEE: diaper | :: |
| napkin {n} (sanitary napkin) SEE: sanitary napkin | :: |
| napkin {n} (serviette) | :: servett {c} |
| napkin ring {n} (ring holding napkin) | :: servettring {c} |
| Naples {prop} (city in Italy) | :: Neapel {n} |
| Naples yellow {n} (yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate) | :: neapelgult {n} |
| nappy {n} (diaper) SEE: diaper | :: |
| narcissism {n} (excessive love of oneself) | :: narcissism {c} |
| narcissistic {adj} (having an inflated idea of one's own importance) | :: narcissistisk |
| narcissistic {adj} (obsessed with one's image and ego) | :: narcissistisk |
| narcissus {n} (any of several bulbous flowering plants, of the genus Narcissus) | :: narciss {c} |
| narcolepsy {n} (sleeping disorder) | :: narkolepsi |
| narcotic {n} (class of drugs) | :: narkotika {c}, knark {n} |
| narcotic {n} (numbing drug) | :: narkotika {c}, knark {n} |
| narcotic {adj} (related to narcotics) | :: narkotisk |
| narcotic {adj} (sleep inducing) | :: narkotisk |
| narghile {n} (tobacoo pipe) SEE: hookah | :: |
| Narnia {prop} (a fictional land) | :: Narnia |
| narrate {v} (to relate a story) | :: berätta |
| narrative {n} (which is narrated) | :: berättelse {c} |
| narrow {adj} (having small width) | :: trång, smal, långsmal |
| narrow-minded {adj} (having restricted or rigid views, and being unreceptive to new ideas) | :: trångsynt, trångsinnad, enkelspårig, stelbent |
| narrow-minded {adj} (intolerant, bigoted or prejudiced) | :: trångsynt, intolerant, fördomsfull |
| narthex {n} (vestibule leading to the nave) | :: narthex {c} |
| Narva {prop} (City in Estonia) | :: Narva |
| narwhal {n} (Arctic cetacean) | :: narval {c} |
| nasal {n} (vowel or consonant articulated with air flowing through the nose) | :: näsljud, nasalljud |
| nasal bone {n} (either of two small oblong bones which form "the bridge" of the nose) | :: näsben {n} |
| nasal cavity {n} (air-filled space behind nose) | :: näshåla {c} |
| nasalization {n} (articulation such that air flows through the nose and mouth) | :: nasalitet |
| nasal septum {n} (septum in the nose) | :: nässkiljevägg {c} |
| nasturtium {n} (plant of the genus Tropaeolum) | :: krasse {c} |
| nasturtium {n} (plant of the genus Nasturtium) | :: källfräne {n} |
| Natalia {prop} (female given name) SEE: Natalie | :: |
| Natalie {prop} (female given name) | :: Natalia, Nathalie |
| Nathanael {prop} (biblical Apostle) | :: Natanael |
| Nathaniel {prop} (cognate of the name) SEE: Nathanael | :: |
| nation {n} (community of people) | :: nation {c} |
| nation {n} (sovereign state) | :: stat {c} |
| nation {n} (association of students) | :: nation {c}, studentnation {c} |
| national {adj} (of or having to do with a nation) | :: nationell |
| national {n} (subject) | :: medborgare {c} |
| national anthem {n} (official song of a nation or country) | :: nationalsång {c} |
| national archive {n} (place for storing materials relating to the history of a nation) | :: riksarkiv {n} |
| national day {n} (day marking a country's establishment) | :: nationaldag {c} |
| national debt {n} (money owed by the government of a nation) | :: statsskuld {c} |
| national emblem {n} (official emblem of a nation or country) | :: nationalsymbol |
| nationalisation {n} (making private assets public) | :: förstatligande {n} |
| nationalism {n} (idea of supporting one's country and culture) | :: nationalism {c} |
| nationalist {adj} (of or relating to nationalism) | :: nationalistisk |
| nationalist {n} (advocate of nationalism) | :: nationalist {c} |
| nationalistic {adj} (of, relating to, or advocating nationalism) SEE: nationalist | :: |
| nationality {n} (membership of a nation or state) | :: nationalitet {c} |
| nationality {n} (nationalism) SEE: nationalism | :: |
| nationality sign {n} (sign on an automobile) | :: nationalitetsmärke {n} |
| nationalization {n} (nationalisation) SEE: nationalisation | :: |
| nationalize {v} (to make a private asset public) | :: förstatliga, nationalisera, socialisera |
| national park {n} (national park) | :: nationalpark {c} |
| National Socialism {n} (ideology of Adolf Hitler's NSDAP) | :: nationalsocialism {c} |
| National Socialist {n} (Adherent of National Socialism) | :: nationalsocialist {c} |
| national sports team {n} (national sports team) | :: landslag |
| national treasure {n} (something deemed to be of value to an entire nation) | :: Nationalskatt {m} |
| nation of laws {n} (nation-state subject to rule of law) | :: rättsstat {c} |
| nation-state {n} (nation state or nation-state) | :: nationalstat {c} |
| native {adj} (characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin) | :: inhemsk |
| native {n} (native speaker) SEE: native speaker | :: |
| Native American {adj} (of the American Indians) SEE: Indian | :: |
| native language {n} (one's first language learned in childhood) SEE: mother tongue | :: |
| native speaker {n} (person who grew up with a particular language as their mother tongue) | :: (person) med ... som modersmål, modersmålstalare {c} |
| nativity {n} (Nativity) SEE: Nativity | :: |
| Nativity {prop} (birth of Jesus) | :: Kristi födelse |
| nativity play {n} (the production/performance) | :: julspel {n} |
| nativity scene {n} (nativity scene) | :: julkrubba {c} |
| NATO {prop} (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) | :: NATO |
| natural {adj} (relating to nature) | :: naturlig |
| natural {n} (musical note, symbol) | :: återställningstecken {n} |
| natural child {n} (child born to unmarried parents) | :: kärleksbarn {n} |
| natural disaster {n} (natural phenomenon) | :: naturkatastrof {c} |
| natural gas {n} (mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons associated with petroleum deposits) | :: naturgas {c} |
| natural history {n} (study of the origins and evolution of all living things) | :: naturhistoria {c} |
| natural history {n} (study of all natural phenomena) | :: naturhistoria {c} |
| naturalist {n} (person who studies nature or natural history) | :: naturforskare {c} |
| naturalistic {adj} (of or relating to naturalism) | :: naturalistisk |
| naturalize {v} (to acclimatize an animal or plant) SEE: acclimatize | :: |
| naturalize {v} (to grant citizenship) | :: naturalisera |
| natural log {n} (natural logarithm) SEE: natural logarithm | :: |
| natural logarithm {n} (logarithm in base e) | :: naturliga logaritmen {c} |
| naturally {adv} (in a natural manner) | :: naturligt |
| naturally {adv} (inherently or by nature) | :: av naturen, naturligt |
| naturally {adv} (surely) | :: naturligtvis, givetvis |
| natural number {n} (positive integer or non-negative integer) | :: naturligt tal {n} |
| natural numbers {n} (number theory) | :: naturliga tal {n-p} |
| natural preserve {n} (nature reserve) SEE: nature reserve | :: |
| natural reserve {n} (nature reserve) SEE: nature reserve | :: |
| natural resource {n} (source of wealth that occurs naturally) | :: naturtillgång {c}, naturresurs {c} |
| natural science {n} (science involved in studying phenomena or laws of the physical world) | :: naturvetenskap {c} |
| natural selection {n} (natural selection) | :: naturligt urval {n} |
| nature {n} (the natural world) | :: natur {c} |
| nature {n} (essential characteristics) | :: natur {c} |
| nature {n} (primitive state of being) | :: natur {c} |
| nature {n} (everything related to biological and geographical states) | :: natur {c} |
| nature preserve {n} (nature reserve) SEE: nature reserve | :: |
| nature reserve {n} (area managed to conserve natural features) | :: naturreservat {n} |
| nature's scythe {n} (penis) SEE: penis | :: |
| naturopathy {n} (system of therapy) | :: naturmedicin {c}, naturopatisk medicin {c}, naturopati {c} |
| naughty {adj} (bad; tending to misbehave or act badly) | :: stygg |
| Nauru {prop} (Republic of Nauru) | :: Nauru |
| nausea {n} (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) | :: illamående {n} |
| nausea {n} (motion sickness) SEE: motion sickness | :: |
| nauseous {adj} (causing nausea) | :: kväljande |
| nauseous {adj} (afflicted with nausea) | :: illamående |
| nautical mile {n} (nautical: a unit of measure equal to 1852 metres) | :: sjömil {c}, nautisk mil {c}, distansminut {c} |
| nautilus {n} (marine mollusc of the family Nautilidae) | :: pärlbåt {c} |
| Navajo {prop} (language) | :: navajo |
| naval {adj} (of or relating to a navy) | :: örlogs-, sjö-, flott- |
| Navarre {prop} (autonomous community of Spain) | :: Navarra |
| nave {n} (the middle or body of a church) | :: skepp {n} |
| nave {n} (hub of a wheel) | :: nav {n} |
| navel {n} (remnant of umbilical cord) | :: navel {c} |
| navel-gazing {n} (excessive focus on oneself) | :: navelskådning {c} |
| naïveté {n} (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) | :: naivitet {c} |
| navigate {v} (travel over water) | :: navigera |
| navigate {v} (move on the internet) | :: surfa, navigera |
| navigation {n} (canal) SEE: canal | :: |
| navigation {n} (theory, practice and technology of charting a course for a ship, aircraft or spaceship) | :: navigation {c}, navigering {c} |
| navigation {n} (traffic or travel by vessel) | :: sjöfart {c}, sjötrafik {c}, luftfart {c}, lufttrafik {c} |
| navigator {n} (officer who navigates) | :: navigatör {c} |
| navigator {n} (sea explorer) | :: sjöfarare {c} |
| navy {n} (sea force) | :: marin {c} |
| navy {adj} (having a navy (dark blue) colour, see also: light blue; blue) | :: marinblå |
| navy blue {n} (a dark blue color) | :: marinblå |
| Naypyidaw {prop} (capital of Burma) | :: Naypyidaw |
| Nay Pyi Taw {prop} (Naypyidaw) SEE: Naypyidaw | :: |
| Nazareth {prop} (a city in northern Israel) | :: Nasaret |
| nazi {adj} (Nazi) SEE: Nazi | :: |
| nazi {n} (Nazi) SEE: Nazi | :: |
| Nazi {n} (member of the Nazi party) | :: nazist {c} |
| Nazi {adj} (pertaining to the Nazi Party or Nazism) | :: nazistisk |
| Nazi {adj} | :: nazist {c} |
| Nazism {prop} (the ideology of Adolf Hitler’s NSDAP) | :: nazism {n} |
| NB {phrase} (nota bene) | :: obs, observera |
| N-bomb {n} (neutron bomb) SEE: neutron bomb | :: |
| n-dimensional {adj} (having arbitrary number of dimensions) | :: n-dimensionell |
| née {adj} (used to indicate maiden name of a woman) | :: född (often shortened f.) |
| née {adj} (used to indicate a former name) | :: född (often shortened f.), tidigare |
| Neanderthal {n} (a Homo neanderthalensis specimen) | :: neandertalare {c} |
| Neanderthal {n} (a primitive person) | :: neandertalare {c} |
| neap {adj} (designating type of tide) | :: nipflod |
| Neapolitan {adj} (pertaining to Naples) | :: neapolitansk |
| Neapolitan {n} (inhabitant or resident of Naples) | :: neapolitan {c} , neapolitanska {c} |
| Neapolitan {prop} (language of Naples, Italy) | :: neapolitanska {c} |
| near {adj} (physically close) | :: nära |
| near {prep} (in close proximity to) | :: i närheten av |
| near {adj} (stingy) SEE: stingy | :: |
| near {adv} (nearly) SEE: nearly | :: |
| nearby {adj} (adjacent) | :: i närheten, nära |
| nearby {adv} (close to) | :: i närheten |
| nearly {adv} (almost, but not quite) | :: nästan, uppemot |
| nearness {n} (proximity) SEE: proximity | :: |
| nearsightedness {n} (property of being nearsighted) | :: närsynthet {c}, myopi |
| neat {n} (cattle) SEE: cattle | :: |
| neat {adj} (tidy, free from dirt) | :: prydlig |
| nebula {n} (a space cloud) | :: nebulosa |
| nebulously {adv} (in a manner like that of a cloud or haze) | :: suddigt, oklart, nebulärt (astronomy) |
| nebulously {adv} (as if viewed through a cloud or haze) | :: suddigt |
| nebulously {adv} (vaguely) | :: oklart |
| necessary {adj} (needed, required) | :: nödvändig |
| necessitate {v} (to make necessary; require something to be brought about) | :: kräva, nödvändiggöra |
| necessity {n} (that which is necessary) | :: nödvändighet {c} |
| necessity {n} | :: förnödenhet |
| necessity is the mother of innovation {proverb} (necessity is the mother of invention) SEE: necessity is the mother of invention | :: |
| necessity is the mother of invention {proverb} (a person in need will find a way) | :: nöden är uppfinningarnas moder |
| neck {n} (part of body connecting the head and the trunk) | :: hals {c} |
| neck {n} (tapered part of a bottle) | :: hals {c} |
| neck {n} (folklore: shapeshifting water spirit) SEE: nix | :: |
| necklace {n} (jewelry) | :: halsband {n} |
| necklace {n} (figurative: anything resembling a necklace in shape) | :: pärlband {n} |
| necklet {n} (necklace) SEE: necklace | :: |
| neckline {n} (line) | :: urringning {c} |
| necktie {n} (strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front) | :: slips {c} |
| necro- {prefix} (related to death) | :: nekro- |
| necrocracy {n} (government that still operates under the rules of a former, dead leader) | :: nekrokrati {c} |
| necromancer {n} (person who practices necromancy) | :: nekromant {c} |
| necromancy {n} (divination involving the dead) | :: nekromanti |
| necrophilia {n} (pathological attraction to dead bodies) | :: nekrofili |
| necrophilia {n} | :: nekrofili {c} |
| necropolis {n} (cemetery) | :: nekropol |
| necropsy {n} (pathological dissection of a corpse) | :: obduktion {c} |
| necrosis {n} (localized death of cells or tissue) | :: nekros {c} |
| nectar {n} (sweet liquid secreted by flowers) | :: nektar {c} |
| nectar {n} | :: nektar |
| nectarine {n} (fruit) | :: nektarin {c} |
| need {n} (something required) | :: behov {n} |
| need {v} (to have an absolute requirement for) | :: behöva |
| need {v} (to be obliged to) | :: måste, nödgas |
| neediness {n} (characteristic of being needy) | :: bekräftelsebehov {n} |
| needle {n} (implement for sewing etc.) | :: nål {c}, sticka {c}, synål {c} |
| needle {n} (indicating device) | :: nål {c}, visare {c} |
| needle {n} (sensor phonograph stylus) | :: nål {c} |
| needle {n} (leaf of conifer) | :: barr {n} |
| needle furze {n} (Genista anglica) | :: nålginst {c} |
| needle gun {n} (a firearm that has a needle-like firing pin) | :: nålgevär {n} |
| needle in a haystack {n} (idiomatic) | :: nål i en höstack |
| needlenose pliers {n} (a variety of pliers with long, narrow extensions) | :: näbbtång {c} |
| needy {adj} (in need, poor) | :: behövande |
| ne'er-do-well {n} (good-for-nothing) SEE: good-for-nothing | :: |
| nefarious {adj} (sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics) | :: skändlig, gudlös |
| negate {v} (negate) | :: negera |
| negative {adj} (not positive or neutral) | :: negativ |
| negative {adj} (of electrical charge) | :: negativ |
| negative {adj} (mathematics: less than zero) | :: negativ |
| negative {n} (photography) | :: negativ {n} |
| neglect {v} (disregard) | :: försumma |
| neglect {v} | :: försumma |
| neglect {n} (act of neglecting) | :: försummelse {c} |
| negligent {adj} (careless) SEE: careless | :: |
| negligent {adj} (culpable due to negligence) | :: försumlig |
| negligible {adj} (able to be ignored or excluded) | :: försumbar |
| negotiable {adj} (open to negotiation or bargaining) | :: förhandlingsbar |
| negotiate {v} (confer to reach an agreement (intransitive)) | :: förhandla, underhandla |
| negotiate {v} (arrange a mutual agreement (transitive)) | :: förhandla, underhandla |
| negotiate {v} (coping with, getting over) | :: klara av |
| negotiating table {n} (place for negotiations) | :: förhandlingsbord {n} |
| negotiation {n} (process of achieving agreement) | :: förhandling {c}, underhandling {c} |
| negress {n} (A black female) | :: negress {c} |
| negro {n} (Negro) SEE: Negro | :: |
| Negro {n} (person with dark skin) | :: neger, negress {f} |
| Nehemiah {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Nehemja |
| Nehemiah {prop} (male given name) | :: Nehemja {m} |
| neigh {n} (the cry of a horse) | :: gnägg |
| neigh {v} ((of a horse) to make its cry) | :: gnägga |
| neigh {v} (to make a sound similar to a horses' cry) | :: gnägga |
| neighborhood {n} (largely obsolete: quality of being a neighbor) | :: grannskap {n} |
| neighborhood {n} (nearby area) | :: grannskap {c}, kvarter {c} |
| neighborhood {n} (division of a municipality or region) | :: bostadsområde |
| neighborhood {n} (quality of physical proximity) | :: närhet |
| neighborhood {n} (neighborly kindness or good will) | :: grannsämja {c} |
| neighbour {n} (a person living on adjacent or nearby land) | :: granne, nabo |
| neighbour {n} (fellow human) | :: nästa {c}, medmänniska {c} |
| neighbour {v} (to be adjacent to) | :: vara granne med |
| Nei Mongol {prop} (Inner Mongolia) SEE: Inner Mongolia | :: |
| neither {determiner} (not one of two; not either) | :: ingendera, ingen av |
| neither {pron} (not either one) | :: ingendera, ingen av dem, varken eller |
| neither {conj} (not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y) | :: varken X eller Y; vare sig X eller Y |
| neither {conj} | :: inte heller |
| neither fish nor fowl {n} (something or someone not easily categorized; something that does not fit in a group or situation) | :: varken fågel eller fisk |
| nematic {adj} | :: nematisk |
| nematode {n} (small invertebrate animal) | :: rundmask {c} |
| Nemean {adj} (of or pertaining to Nemea) | :: nemeisk |
| Nemean Lion {prop} (mythical lion of Nemea) | :: Nemeiska lejonet |
| nemesis {n} (archenemy) SEE: archenemy | :: |
| nene {n} (Branta sandvicensis) | :: Hawaiigås {c} |
| Nenets {n} (person) | :: nentsier {c} |
| Nenets {prop} (language) | :: nentsiska |
| Neo {prop} (male given name) | :: Neo |
| Neo-Aramaic {prop} (modern Aramaic languages) | :: nyarameiska {c} |
| neoclassicism {n} (movement) | :: nyklassicism {c} |
| neodymium {n} (chemical element) | :: neodym {n} |
| Neo Latin {prop} (New Latin) SEE: New Latin | :: |
| Neo-Latin {n} (New Latin) SEE: New Latin | :: |
| neoliberalism {n} (political ideology) | :: nyliberalism {n} |
| Neolithic {prop} (the New Stone Age) | :: neolitisk tid {c}, bondestenålder {c}, yngre stenålder {c}, neolitikum |
| neologism {n} (recently coined word) | :: neologism {c} |
| neo-Luddite {n} | :: neoluddit {c} |
| neon {n} (element) | :: neon {n} |
| neonate {n} (newborn infant) SEE: newborn | :: |
| neo-pagan {adj} (of or relating neo-paganism) | :: nyhednisk |
| neopaganism {n} (modern or revived form of paganism) | :: nyhedendom {c} |
| neophyte {n} (early Christian convert) | :: nyomvänd |
| neoplasm {n} (abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue) | :: neoplasm {c}, tumör {c} |
| Nepal {prop} (Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal) | :: Nepal |
| Nepalese {adj} (Nepali) SEE: Nepali | :: |
| Nepalese {n} (Nepali) SEE: Nepali | :: |
| Nepalese {prop} (Nepali) SEE: Nepali | :: |
| Nepali {adj} (pertaining to Nepal) | :: nepalesisk |
| Nepali {n} (person) | :: nepales |
| Nepali {prop} (language) | :: nepali |
| nephew {n} (fraternal or sororal nephew, see also: fraternal nephew; sororal nephew) | :: nevö {c}, brorson {c}, systerson {c} |
| nephling {n} (nephew or niece) SEE: nibling | :: |
| nephrolith {n} (kidney stone) SEE: kidney stone | :: |
| nephron {n} (basic structural and functional unit of the kidney) | :: nefron {n} {c} |
| nephrotoxic {adj} (poisonous to kidney tissue) | :: nefrotoxisk |
| nepotism {n} (favoring of relatives or personal friends) | :: nepotism {c}, svågerpolitik {c} |
| nepotistic {adj} | :: nepotisk |
| Neptune {prop} (eighth planet of the solar system) | :: Neptunus |
| neptunium {n} (chemical element) | :: neptunium {n} |
| nerd {n} (intellectual, skillful person, generally introverted) | :: nörd {c} |
| neroli {n} (essential oil obtained from the blossom of the bitter orange) | :: neroli |
| nerve {n} (bundle of neurons) | :: nerv {c} |
| nerve {n} ((colloquial) neuron) | :: nerv {c} |
| nerve {n} ((botany) vein; grain in wood) | :: ådra {c} |
| nerve {n} (patience) | :: nerver {c-p}, tålamod {c} |
| nerve {n} (stamina) | :: uthållighet {c}, stamina {c} |
| nerve {n} (agitation caused by a negative emotion) | :: nervig {c} |
| nerve {v} (strengthen) SEE: strengthen | :: |
| nerve {v} (encourage) SEE: encourage | :: |
| nerve cell {n} (cell of the nervous system) | :: nervcell, neuron |
| nerve fibre {n} (axon) SEE: axon | :: |
| nerve impulse {n} (signal transmitted along a nerve fibre) | :: nervimpuls |
| nervosity {n} (nervousness) SEE: nervousness | :: |
| nervous {adj} (apprehensive, anxious) | :: nervös |
| nervousness {n} (state or quality of being nervous) | :: oro, nervositet |
| nervous system {n} (system which coordinates the activity of the body) | :: nervsystem {n} |
| -ness {suffix} (appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being...", "the quality of being...", or "the measure of being...") | :: -het, -skap |
| nest {n} (bird-built structure) | :: rede {n}, bo {n} |
| nest {n} (place for depositing eggs) | :: näste {n}, bo {n} |
| nest {n} (hideout) | :: näste {n}, tillhåll {n} |
| nest {v} (to build or settle into a nest) | :: bygga bo |
| nest {v} (to successively place inside another) | :: stapla |
| nest box {n} (birdhouse) SEE: birdhouse | :: |
| Nestorian {adj} (related to the teachings of Nestorius) | :: nestoriansk |
| Nestorian {n} (A member of a "Nestorian" church) | :: nestorian {c} |
| Nestorianism {n} (The religious beliefs of the followers of Nestorius) | :: nestorianism {c} |
| net {n} (mesh of string, cord or rope) | :: nät {n} |
| net {n} (device for catching fish, butterflies etc.) | :: nät {n} |
| net {n} (device for trapping something) | :: nät {n} |
| net {n} (interconnecting system) | :: nät {n} |
| net {n} (The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit) | :: netto {n} |
| netball {n} (team sport derived from basketball) | :: korgboll {c} , netball {c} |
| Netherlandic {prop} (Dutch) SEE: Dutch | :: |
| Netherlandish {prop} (Dutch) SEE: Dutch | :: |
| Netherlands {prop} (country in northwestern Europe, see also: Holland) | :: Nederländerna {n-p} |
| Netherlands {adj} (pertaining to the Netherlands) | :: nederländsk, holländsk |
| Netherlands Antilles {prop} (former autonomous territory) | :: Nederländska Antillerna {p} |
| netizen {n} (member of Internet community) | :: nätmedborgare {c} |
| net minder {n} ((ice hockey) goalkeeper) | :: burväktare {c} , målvakt {c} |
| net pay {n} (pay after taxes and deductions) | :: nettolön {c} |
| net profit {n} (the gross revenue minus all expenses) | :: nettovinst {c} |
| net sales {n} (total sales minus customers' discounts etc.) | :: nettoomsättning {c} |
| nettle {n} (stinging herb of genus Urtica) | :: nässla {c}, brännässla |
| nettle {v} | :: nässla, brännä |
| net weight {n} (weight of a product) | :: nettovikt |
| network {n} (fabric or structure of fibrous elements) | :: nätverk {n} |
| network {n} (interconnected group or system) | :: nät |
| network {n} (multiple computers and other devices connected together) | :: nätverk {n} |
| network {n} | :: ett nätverk |
| network neutrality {n} (principle for user-access networks) | :: nätneutralitet {c} |
| neural {adj} (of or relating to the nerves) | :: nerv-, neural |
| neuralgic {adj} (pertaining to or affected by neuralgia) | :: neuralgisk |
| neurohypophysis {n} (posterior lobe of the pituitary gland) | :: neurohypofys |
| neurologist {n} (doctor or scientist who practices or specializes in neurology) | :: neurolog {c} |
| neurology {n} (branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders) | :: neurologi {c} |
| neuromuscular {adj} (pertaining to the voluntary control of muscles by nerves) | :: neuromuskulär |
| neuron {n} (a cell of the nervous system) | :: neuron {c}, nervcell {c} |
| neuroscience {n} (scientific study of the nervous system) | :: neurovetenskap {c} |
| neurosis {n} (mental disorder) | :: neuros {c} |
| neurotic {adj} (overanxious) | :: neurotisk |
| neurotic {n} (person who has a neurosis) | :: neurotiker {c} |
| neurotoxicologist {n} (toxicologist who specialises in neurotoxicology) | :: neurotoxikolog {c} |
| neuter {adj} (neutral, neither one thing nor another) | :: neutral, opartisk |
| neuter {adj} (grammar: having a form which is not masculine nor feminine) | :: neutral |
| neuter {adj} | :: neutrum |
| neuter {n} (the neuter gender (grammar)) | :: neutrum {n}, t-genus {n} |
| neuter {n} (grammar: noun of the neuter gender) | :: neutrum {n} |
| neuter {n} | :: neutrum |
| neuter {v} (to remove sex organs from an animal) | :: kastrera |
| neutral {adj} (not taking sides in a conflict) | :: neutral |
| neutrality {n} (state of being neutral; taking no part on either side) | :: neutralitet {c} |
| neutralize {v} (to make even, inactive or ineffective) | :: neutralisera |
| neutral zone {n} (ice hockey: zone between the two blue lines) | :: neutral zon {c}, mittzon {c} |
| neutrino {n} (en elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge) | :: neutrino {c} |
| neutron {n} (subatomic particle) | :: neutron {c} |
| neutron bomb {n} (atomic bomb that produces a greater amount of neutrons) | :: neutronbomb {c} |
| neutron-rich {adj} (having a large ratio of neutrons to protons) | :: neutronrik |
| neutron star {n} (star composed of neutrons) | :: neutronstjärna |
| neutrophil {adj} (easily stained by neutral dyes) | :: neutrofil |
| never {adv} (at no time) | :: aldrig |
| never ever {adv} (emphatic never) | :: aldrig någonsin |
| never mind {v} (it is not important) | :: (det är) sak samma, (det) spelar ingen roll, det kvittar, kvittar lika, strunt samma, skit samma |
| never mind {v} (do not be concerned (about someone or something, or about doing something)) | :: inte bry sig |
| never mind {v} (I was wrong; I withdraw my previous statement) | :: inget, ingenting, det var inget |
| never mind {v} (let alone; much less) SEE: let alone | :: |
| never say die {interj} (do not despair) | :: ge inte upp, håll modet uppe |
| never say never {phrase} (never say never) | :: man ska aldrig säga aldrig |
| nevertheless {adv} (in spite of what preceded) | :: icke dess mindre, trots det, icke desto mindre, ändå, likväl |
| nevus {n} (benign lesion on skin) SEE: mole | :: |
| nevus flammeus nuchae {n} (malformation) | :: storkbett |
| new {adj} (recently made or created) | :: ny |
| new {adj} (additional, recently discovered) | :: ny, nyupptäckt |
| new {adj} (current or later) | :: ny |
| new {adj} (distinguishing something established more recently) | :: ny |
| new {adj} (in original condition, pristine) | :: ny |
| new {adj} (refreshed, reinvigorated) | :: ny |
| new {adj} (newborn) | :: ny |
| new {adj} (of recent origin) | :: ny |
| new {adj} (strange, unfamiliar) | :: ny |
| new {adj} (recently arrived or appeared) | :: ny |
| new {adj} (inexperienced, unaccustomed) | :: ny |
| newb {n} (newbie) SEE: newbie | :: |
| newbie {n} (new (inexperienced) user or participant) | :: nybörjare {c}, blåbär {n} |
| newborn {adj} (reborn) SEE: reborn | :: |
| newborn {adj} (recently born) | :: nyfödd |
| New Brunswick {prop} (province in eastern Canada) | :: New Brunswick |
| New Caledonia {prop} (overseas territory of France) | :: Nya Kaledonien |
| newcomer {n} (one who has recently arrived in a community) | :: nykomling |
| newcomer {n} (new participant in some activity) | :: nybörjare |
| New Delhi {prop} (capital of India) | :: New Delhi |
| New England {prop} (six states of the United States) | :: New England |
| New English {prop} (form of the English language spoken since the Great Vowel Shift, completed in roughly 1550) | :: nyengelska {c} |
| newfound {adj} (newly discovered) | :: nyfunnen |
| New Guinea {prop} (large island) | :: Nya Guinea |
| New High German {prop} (modern German language) | :: nyhögtyska {c}, yngre nyhögtyska {c} |
| New Jersey {prop} (a northeast state of the United States of America) | :: New Jersey |
| New Latin {prop} (Latin after the Middle Ages) | :: nylatin {n} |
| newly {adv} (Very recently) | :: nyligen |
| newlywed {adj} (recently married) | :: nygift |
| Newman {prop} (surname meaning "new man") | :: Nyman |
| new moon {n} (phase of moon when in conjunction with sun) | :: nymåne {c}, nymånad {c} |
| new moon {n} (the moon when in conjunction with sun) | :: nymåne {c} |
| new moon {n} (phase of moon when it is waxing) | :: nymåne {c} |
| new moon {n} (the moon when it is waxing) | :: nymåne {c} |
| New Objectivity {prop} (artistic movement) | :: nya sakligheten {c} |
| new potato {n} (one of the earliest potatoes of a new crop) | :: färskpotatis {c}, nypotatis {c} |
| news {n} (new information of interest) | :: nyhet {c}, nyheter {c-p} |
| news {n} (reports of current events) | :: nyheter {c-p} |
| news agency {n} (organisation that gathers and distributes news) | :: nyhetsbyrå {c} |
| news anchor {n} (presenter of news broadcasts) | :: nyhetsankare {c}, nyhetsuppläsare {c} |
| newscaster {n} (one who delivers the news) | :: nyhetsuppläsare |
| news conference {n} (press conference) SEE: press conference | :: |
| newsfeed {n} (a feed of news content) | :: nyhetsflöde {n} |
| newsletter {n} (publication) | :: nyhetsbrev {n} |
| New Spain {prop} (historical colony) | :: Nya Spanien {c} |
| newspaper {n} (publication) | :: tidning {c}, dagstidning {c}, morgontidning {c}, kvällstidning {c} |
| newspaper {n} (paper on which newspapers are printed) | :: tidningspapper {n} |
| Newspeak {prop} (fictional language) | :: nyspråk {n} |
| newsprint {n} (inexpensive paper used in newspapers) | :: tidningspapper {n} |
| newsreader {n} (news anchor) SEE: news anchor | :: |
| newsreel {n} (a short film containing news or current affairs; especially one of several shown in sequence) | :: journalfilm {c}, filmjournal {c}, nyhetsfilm {c}, veckojournal {c} |
| newsroom {n} (the office of a news organisation) | :: redaktion {c} |
| newsstand {n} (open stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale) | :: tidningskiosk {c} |
| New Stone Age {prop} (Neolithic) SEE: Neolithic | :: |
| newt {n} (type of salamander) | :: vattenödla {c} |
| New Testament {prop} (second half of the Christian Bible) | :: Nya Testamentet {n} |
| New World {prop} (the Americas and Oceania) | :: Ny Värld |
| New Year {n} (January 1 in the Julian and Gregorian calendar and the days following) | :: nytt år {n}, nyår {n} |
| New Year's Eve {prop} (holiday on December 31st) | :: nyårsafton {c} |
| New Year's resolution {n} (vow one makes for the coming year) | :: nyårslöfte {n} |
| New York {prop} (state) | :: New York, staten New York |
| New York {prop} (city) SEE: New York City | :: |
| New York City {prop} (large city in the USA) | :: New York |
| New Yorker {n} (a native or resident of New York City) | :: New York-bo {c} |
| New Yorker {n} (a native or resident of the state of New York) | :: new yorkare {c}, new yorkbo {c} |
| New Zealand {prop} (country in Oceania) | :: Nya Zeeland |
| New Zealand {prop} (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) | :: nyzeeländsk |
| New Zealander {n} (a person from New Zealand or of New Zealand descent) | :: nyzeeländare {c}, nyzeeländska {f} |
| New Zealand falcon {n} (Falco novaeseelandiae) | :: nyazeelandfalk {c} |
| New Zealandic {adj} (of New Zealand) | :: nyzeeländsk |
| New Zealand spinach {n} (Plant) | :: nyzeeländsk spenat {c} |
| next {adj} (following in a sequence) | :: nästa |
| next {adj} (being closer to the present location than all other items) | :: nära, närmast |
| next {adj} (nearest date, time, space or order) | :: nästa |
| next {adv} (In a time, place or sequence closest or following) | :: näst |
| next {adv} (On the first subsequent occasion) | :: härnäst |
| next {prep} (on the side of) | :: bredvid |
| next {n} (the one that follows after this one (in languages with a definite article that is generally required in this sense)) | :: nästa |
| nextly {adv} (next) SEE: next | :: |
| next to last {adj} (penultimate) SEE: penultimate | :: |
| next year {adv} (year after this one) | :: nästa år |
| nexus {n} (connection) | :: förbindelse |
| négligée {n} (nightgown) | :: negligé {c} |
| NGO {n} (non-governmental organization) | :: NGO |
| n-heptane {n} (hydrocarbon CH3(CH2)5CH3) | :: n-heptan {c} |
| Niagara River {prop} (river in North America) | :: Niagarafloden |
| nib {n} (tip of a pen) | :: pennspets {c} |
| nib {n} (bill of a bird) | :: näbb {c} |
| nibble {n} ((computing) A unit of memory equal to half a byte, or four bits) | :: nibble |
| nibling {n} (gender-neutral term for child of one's sibling or sibling-in-law) | :: syskonbarn {n} (sibling's child), brorsbarn {n} (brother's child), systerbarn {n} (sister's child) |
| nib pen {n} (dip pen) SEE: dip pen | :: |
| Nicaragua {prop} (a country in Central America) | :: Nicaragua |
| Nicaraguan {adj} (pertaining to Nicaragua) | :: nicaraguansk |
| nice {adj} (pleasant) | :: vänlig, sympatisk, trevlig |
| nice {adj} (attractive) | :: fin, vacker |
| nice {adj} (having a pleasant taste or aroma) | :: god, smaklig, läcker |
| nice {adj} (showing or requiring great precision or sensitive discernment) | :: fin |
| nice {interj} | :: snyggt, najs |
| Nice {prop} (city in France) | :: Nice |
| nice-looking {adj} (attractive) SEE: attractive | :: |
| Nicene Creed {prop} (official creed of the early Christian church stating tenets of the Christian faith) | :: Nicaenska trosbekännelsen {c} |
| nice to meet you {phrase} (pleased to meet you) SEE: pleased to meet you | :: |
| niche {n} (cavity, hollow, or recess) | :: nisch {c} |
| niche {n} (ecological function of an organism) | :: nisch {c} |
| niche {n} (position of opportunity) | :: nisch {c} |
| Nicholas {prop} (male given name) | :: Nils, Nikolaus, Niklas, Klas |
| Nicholson {prop} (surname meaning "son of Nicholas") | :: Nilsson |
| nick {v} ((slang) to steal) | :: norpa, knycka, sno |
| nickel {n} (element) | :: nickel {n} |
| nickel silver {n} (alloy) | :: nysilver {n} |
| nickname {n} (familiar, invented given name) | :: smeknamn {n}, öknamn {n} |
| nickname {n} (byname) | :: tillnamn {n}, binamn {n} |
| nicotine {n} (addictive alkaloid derived from tobacco) | :: nikotin {n} {c} |
| nicotine patch {n} (adhesive patch) | :: nikotinplåster {n} |
| niece {n} (fraternal or sororal niece, see also: fraternal niece; sororal niece) | :: niece {c}, brorsdotter {c}, systerdotter {c} |
| niece-in-law {n} (niece of someone's husband) SEE: niece | :: |
| niece-in-law {n} (niece of someone's wife) SEE: niece | :: |
| nief {n} (fist) SEE: fist | :: |
| Nietzschean {adj} (pertaining to Nietzsche or his writings) | :: nietzscheansk |
| Nietzschean {n} (a supporter of Nietzsche's ideas) | :: nietzschean {c} |
| nifty {adj} (good, useful) | :: fiffig |
| nigella {n} (plant of the genus Nigella) | :: nigella {c} |
| nigella {n} (spice) SEE: black caraway | :: |
| Niger {prop} (country) | :: Niger |
| Niger {prop} (river) | :: Niger |
| Nigeria {prop} (a country in Western Africa) | :: Nigeria |
| Nigerien {n} (person) | :: nigerier {c}, nigerer {c} |
| niggardly {adj} (withholding) | :: knusslig, snål, njugg, gnidig |
| nigger {n} (Negro person, black person (pejorative)) | :: neger {c}, nigger {c}, svarting {c} |
| nigh {adj} (near, close by) | :: nära, när |
| nigh {v} (to approach) | :: närma |
| nigh {adv} (almost; nearly) | :: nästan, närpå |
| night {n} (period between sunset and sunrise) | :: natt {c} |
| night {n} (night spent away from home) | :: övernattning |
| night {n} (nightfall) | :: skymning |
| night {n} (darkness) | :: mörker |
| night {interj} (Short for good night) | :: gonatt |
| night and day {adv} (day and night) SEE: day and night | :: |
| night blindness {n} (nyctalopia; the inability to see clearly in faint light) | :: nattblindhet |
| nightcap {n} (warm cap worn at night) | :: nattmössa {c} |
| nightcap {n} (beverage) | :: sängfösare {c} |
| nightclothes {n} (clothing worn while sleeping) | :: nattkläder {c-p}, sovplagg {n} |
| nightclub {n} (establishment that is open late at night) | :: nattklubb {c} |
| nightdress {n} (sleeping garment worn by women) SEE: nightgown | :: |
| nightfall {n} (the close of the day; the coming of night) | :: kvällning, nattens (mörkrets) inbrott |
| nightgown {n} (sleeping garment worn by women) | :: nattlinne |
| nighthawk {n} (night owl) SEE: night owl | :: |
| nightie {n} (sleeping garment worn by women) SEE: nightgown | :: |
| nightingale {n} (bird) | :: sydnäktergal {?} |
| nightjar {n} (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae) | :: nattskärra {c} |
| nightlife {n} (Selection of nocturnal activities) | :: nattliv {n} |
| nightmare {n} (demon) | :: mara {c} |
| nightmare {n} (dream) | :: mardröm {c} |
| nightmare {n} (experience) | :: mardröm {c} |
| nightmarish {adj} (resembling a nightmare) | :: mardrömslik |
| night owl {n} (one who is awake at night) | :: nattuggla {c} |
| nightshade {n} (deadly nightshade) SEE: deadly nightshade | :: |
| nightshade {n} (plant of genus Solanum) | :: nattskatta {c}, potatisväxt {c} |
| night shift {n} (period) | :: nattskift {n} |
| night shift {n} (group of workers) | :: nattskift {n} |
| nightshirt {n} (shirt-like garment) SEE: nightgown | :: |
| nightstand {n} (small table placed at the head side of a bed) | :: nattduksbord, sängbord |
| nightstick {n} (club) | :: batong {c} |
| night terror {n} (sleeping disorder) | :: nattskräck {c} |
| nighttime {n} (hours of darkness) | :: natt {c}, nattetid {c} |
| night vision {n} (ability to see in the dark) | :: mörkerseende {n} |
| night watchman {n} (person who guards at night) | :: nattvakt {c} |
| nightwear {n} (nightclothes) SEE: nightclothes | :: |
| nightwork {n} (work carried out at night) | :: nattarbete {n} |
| nihilism {n} (doctrine grounded on the negation of one or more meaningful aspects of life) | :: nihilism {c} |
| Nihongo {n} (Japanese) SEE: Japanese | :: |
| Nike {prop} (Greek goddess of victory) | :: Nike {f} |
| nil {n} (nothing) | :: noll |
| nilas {n} (thin sheets of sea ice) | :: blåis {c} |
| Nile {prop} (river) | :: Nilen |
| nimble {adj} (quick and light in movement or action) | :: kvick, vig, smidig, snabb, lätt, ledig, flink, rask |
| nimble {adj} (quick-witted and alert) | :: kvick, snabbtänkt, livlig, pigg, vaken |
| nimbus {n} (circle of light; halo) | :: nimbus {c} |
| Nina {prop} (female given name) | :: Nina {c} |
| nincompoop {n} (foolish or silly person) | :: dumbom, dumhuvud, flane, fjompa, idiot, nöt, pucko, störding |
| nine {num} (cardinal number) | :: nio |
| nine {n} | :: nia |
| nine hundred {num} (cardinal number 900) | :: niohundra |
| nineteen {num} (cardinal number) | :: nitton |
| nineteenth {adj} (the ordinal form of the number nineteen, see also: 19th) | :: nittonde |
| nineties {n} (the decade of the 1990s) | :: nittiotal {n}, 90-tal {n} |
| ninetieth {adj} (ordinal form of ninety) | :: nittionde |
| ninety {num} (90) | :: nittio |
| ninety-nine {num} (cardinal number 99) | :: nittionio |
| ninety-seven {num} (97) | :: nittiosju |
| ninja {n} (person trained in ninjutsu) | :: ninja {c} |
| ninny {n} (a silly or foolish person) | :: jöns, dumbom |
| ninth {adj} (ordinal form of nine, see also: 9th) | :: nionde |
| ninth {n} (something in the ninth position) | :: nia {c} |
| ninth {n} (one of nine equal parts of a whole) | :: niondel {c} |
| niobium {n} (chemical element) | :: niob {n} |
| nip {n} (playful bite) | :: nafs {n} |
| nip {n} (cold weather) | :: nyp {n} |
| nip in the bud {v} (to prevent at an early stage) | :: kväva i sin linda |
| nipple {n} (projection of mammary gland) | :: bröstvårta {c}, nippel {c}, spene {c} |
| nipple {n} (artificial nipple for bottle feeding) | :: napp {c}, dinapp {c} |
| nipplewort {n} (Lapsana communis) | :: harkål {c} |
| Nippon {prop} (a country in East Asia) SEE: Japan | :: |
| Nipponese {adj} (Japanese) SEE: Japanese | :: |
| Nipponese {prop} (Japanese) SEE: Japanese | :: |
| nippy {adj} (rather cold (of weather)) | :: småkylig |
| nirvana {n} (state of bliss) | :: nirvana |
| nit {n} (egg of a louse) | :: gnet {c} |
| nithing {n} (coward, dastard) SEE: coward | :: |
| nithing {adj} (cowardly, dastardly) SEE: cowardly | :: |
| nitpick {v} (to correct minutiae or find fault) | :: kritisera småsaker |
| nitrate {n} (any salt or ester of nitric acid) | :: nitrat {n} |
| nitric acid {n} (HNO3) | :: salpetersyra {c} |
| nitric oxide {n} (binary compound of nitrogen and oxygen) | :: kväveoxid {c} |
| nitride {n} (compound of nitrogen) | :: nitrid {c} |
| nitrite {n} (salt or ester of nitrous acid) | :: nitrit |
| nitrocellulose {n} (the chemical nitrocellulose) | :: cellulosanitrat {n} |
| nitrogen {n} (chemical element) | :: kväve {n} |
| nitrogen monoxide {n} (nitric oxide) SEE: nitric oxide | :: |
| nitro-hydrochloric acid {n} (aqua regia) SEE: aqua regia | :: |
| nitrous acid {n} (weak acid, HNO2) | :: salpetersyrlighet {c} |
| nitty {adj} (foolish, inane) SEE: foolish | :: |
| nitty {adj} (fastidious, fussy, nit-picky) SEE: fastidious | :: |
| nitty {adj} ((excessively) detailed, specific) SEE: detailed | :: |
| nitty {n} (dope fiend, druggie) SEE: drug addict | :: |
| nitty-gritty {n} (essence or core of something) | :: pudelns kärna |
| Niue {prop} (island of Niue) | :: Niue {n} |
| Nivkh {prop} (language) | :: Nivchiska |
| Nivôse {prop} (the fourth month of the French Republican Calendar) | :: nivôse {c}, snömånad {c} |
| nix {v} (to destroy) | :: näcken |
| nix {n} (water spirit) | :: näcken {c} |
| nixie {n} (water spirit) SEE: nix | :: |
| Nizhny Novgorod {prop} (large city in Russia) | :: Nizjnij Novgorod |
| no {determiner} (not any) | :: ingen {c}, inga {p}, inget {n} |
| no {determiner} (used to show an activity is forbidden) | :: ingen, förbjudet att, förbjuden, förbjudet |
| no {determiner} (not; not properly) | :: ingen {c}, inga {p}, inget {n} |
| no {particle} (used to show disagreement or negation) | :: nej |
| no {particle} (used to show agreement with a negative question (in some languages this response is the usual word for "yes")) | :: nej |
| no {n} (a negating expression) | :: nej {n} |
| No. {n} (abbreviation of "number") | :: nr |
| Noah {prop} (biblical character) | :: Noa, Noak |
| Noah {prop} (male given name) | :: Noah |
| Noah's ark {prop} (the vessel built by Noah under God's instructions, as described in Genesis) | :: Noas ark {?} |
| nobelium {n} (chemical element) | :: nobelium |
| Nobel laureate {n} (person who has been awarded a Nobel Prize) | :: nobelpristagare {c} |
| Nobel Prize {n} (international prize) | :: Nobelpris {n} |
| nobility {n} (noble or privileged social class) | :: adel {c} |
| noble {n} (aristocrat) | :: adelsman {c} , adelsdam {c} , adelskvinna {c} , adelsperson {c}, aristokrat {c} |
| noble {adj} (having honorable qualities) | :: ädel, nobel |
| noble {adj} (of or relating to the nobility; distinguished from the masses by birth) | :: adlig, välboren |
| noble gas {n} (element of group 18 of the periodic table) | :: ädelgas |
| nobleman {n} (man of noble rank, title, or status; peer; aristocrat) | :: adelsman {c} |
| noble rot {n} (fungus) | :: ädelröta {c} |
| noble savage {n} | :: den ädle vilden |
| noblewoman {n} (a woman of noble rank) | :: adelsdam {c}, adelskvinna {c}, adelsfru {c} |
| nobody {pron} (not any person; the logical negation of somebody) SEE: no one | :: |
| nobody {n} (unimportant person) | :: ingen {c} |
| nobody's perfect {phrase} (phrase to remind that we all fail at times) | :: ingen är perfekt |
| nocebo {n} (pharmacologically inactive substance experienced as harmful) | :: nocebo |
| no comment {phrase} ("official" refusal to relay any further information) | :: inga kommentarer {p} |
| noctuid {n} (moth of the family Noctuidae) SEE: owlet moth | :: |
| noctule {n} (bat of the genus Nyctalus) | :: brunfladdermus {c} |
| nocturnal {adj} (primarily active during the night) | :: natt-, nattaktiv, aktiv om natten |
| nocturnal {adj} (taking place at night) | :: nattlig |
| nocturne {n} (a dreamlike or pensive composition) | :: nocturne {c} |
| nod {v} (incline the head up and down) | :: nicka |
| nod {v} (gradually fall asleep) | :: nicka till |
| nod {n} (instance of moving one's head) | :: nick {c} |
| node {n} (computer attached to a network) | :: nod {c} |
| node {n} (vertex of a graph of a network) | :: nod {c}, knutpunkt {c} |
| Noel {prop} (male given name) | :: Noel |
| no entry {phrase} (entry is forbidden) | :: tillträde förbjudet, ej ingång |
| no-fly zone {n} (an airspace in which aircraft, especially military aircraft, are forbidden to fly) | :: flygförbudszon {c} |
| no-frills {adj} (basic or simple) | :: utan krusiduller |
| no idea {interj} (I don't know) | :: ingen aning |
| noise {n} (various sounds, usually unwanted) | :: oljud {n}, buller {n} |
| noise {n} (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations) | :: brus {n} |
| noise {n} (technical: unwanted part of a signal) | :: brus {n} |
| noise {v} (make noise) | :: brusa, väsnas |
| noise pollution {n} (excessive noise) | :: ljudförorening, buller |
| noisy {adj} (making a noise) | :: bullersam |
| noisy miner {n} (grey bird) | :: larmhonungsstare {c} |
| Nokia {prop} (a town in Finland) | :: Nokia |
| no kidding {interj} (exclamation of amazement) | :: se där, jaha, jaså |
| no longer {adv} (not any more) | :: inte längre |
| nomad {n} (a member of society or class who wander with their herds) | :: nomad {c} |
| nomad {n} (a wanderer) SEE: wanderer | :: |
| no man's land {n} (place where no one can or should be) | :: ingenmansland {n} |
| no man's land {n} (stretch of land between the border posts of two contiguous sovereign states) | :: ingenmansland {n} |
| no matter {adv} (it's unimportant) | :: spelar ingen roll |
| no matter {prep} (regardless of) | :: oavsett, än |
| no matter what {prep} (whatever) | :: vare sig, oavsett |
| nom de guerre {n} (pseudonym) SEE: pseudonym | :: |
| nom de plume {n} (pseudonym) SEE: pseudonym | :: |
| nomenclature {n} (set of names or terms) | :: nomenklatur {c} |
| nomination {n} (An act or instance of nominating) | :: nominering |
| nominative {n} (the nominative case) SEE: nominative case | :: |
| nominative {adj} (being in the nominative case) | :: nominativ |
| nominative case {n} (case used to indicate the subject) | :: nominativ {c} |
| no more {adv} (not any longer) | :: inte mer, inget mer |
| -nomy {suffix} (system of rules, laws, or knowledge about a particular field) | :: -nomi |
| non- {prefix} (not) | :: icke-, o- |
| non-binary {adj} (not binary) | :: icke-binär |
| non-breaking space {n} (a variant of the space character) | :: fast mellanslag |
| nonce {n} (a stupid or worthless person) SEE: goof | :: |
| nonce {n} (a nonce word) SEE: nonce word | :: |
| nonce word {n} (word invented for the occasion) | :: tillfällig ordbildning {c}, tillfällighetsbildning {c} |
| nonchalant {adj} (indifferent; unconcerned; behaving as if detached) | :: nonchalant |
| nonchalant {adj} | :: nonchalant |
| noncommissioned officer {n} (non-commissioned officer) SEE: non-commissioned officer | :: |
| non-commissioned officer {n} (person of authority in the military who has not received a commission) | :: underofficer |
| nonconformism {n} (Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England; dissenter) | :: nonkonformism {c} |
| nonconformity {n} (rejection of or the failure to conform, especially to standards, rules, or laws) | :: nonkonformism {c} |
| nonconformity {n} (religion: refusal to adhere to a state religion) | :: nonkonformism {c} |
| non-disclosure agreement {n} (contract not to disclose certain information) | :: sekretessavtal |
| none {pron} (not any person) | :: ingen, inte någon |
| none {pron} (not any thing) | :: ingen {c}, inte någon, {c}, inget {n}, inte något {n} |
| nonempty {adj} (of set, such that it contains at least one element) SEE: non-empty | :: |
| non-empty {adj} (containing at least one element) | :: icke-tom |
| nones {n} (midday) SEE: noon | :: |
| nones {n} (midday meal) SEE: lunch | :: |
| nonetheless {adv} (nevertheless) | :: inte desto mindre, hur som helst |
| nonexistent {adj} (not existent) | :: obefintlig, icke-existerande |
| non-governmental organization {n} (organization with no government participation) | :: icke-statlig organisation, enskild organisation {c} |
| nonintersecting {adj} (not intersecting) | :: icke-skärande, som inte skär (varandra) |
| non-iron {adj} (not needing to be ironed) | :: strykfri |
| nonkilling {n} (A precept or worldview) | :: ickedödande |
| nonlawful {adj} (unlawful) SEE: unlawful | :: |
| nonlinear {adj} (of a system: whose output is not directly proportional to its input) | :: icke-linjär |
| nonmathematical {adj} (not mathematical) | :: icke-matematisk |
| nonmetal {n} (element that does not have the properties of a metal) | :: icke-metall {c} |
| non-negotiable {adj} (not subject to negotiation) | :: icke förhandlingsbar |
| nonpareil {n} (sprinkles) SEE: sprinkles | :: |
| non-player character {n} (character in a role-playing game or computer game) | :: spelledarperson (SLP) |
| nonplussed {adj} (bewildered) | :: ställd |
| nonprofit {adj} (not seeking to produce a profit) | :: ideell, icke-vinstdrivande |
| nonprofit {n} (nonprofit organization) | :: ideell organisation {c} |
| nonsense {n} (meaningless words) | :: nonsens {n}, strunt |
| nonsense {n} (untrue statement) | :: nonsens {n} |
| non-smoker {n} (somebody who does not smoke tobacco) | :: icke-rökare {c} |
| nonsymmetric {adj} (asymmetrical) SEE: asymmetrical | :: |
| non-verbal {adj} (other than written or spoken words) | :: icke-verbal |
| nonviolence {n} (philosophy that rejects violence) | :: icke-våld {n} |
| nonzero {adj} (not equal to zero) | :: nollskild |
| noob {n} (newbie) | :: noob {c} |
| noodle {n} (fool) SEE: fool | :: |
| noodle {n} (string or strip of pasta) | :: nudel {c} |
| no offense {phrase} (no offense) | :: inget illa ment |
| nookie {n} (sexual intercourse) | :: sex |
| noon {n} (midnight) SEE: midnight | :: |
| noon {n} (midday) | :: middag {c} |
| no one {pron} (not even a single person) | :: ingen |
| noose {n} (adjustable loop or rope) | :: löpsnara {c}, rännsnara {c} |
| no pain, no gain {proverb} (discomfort is necessary to achieve goals) | :: vill man vara fin, får man lida pin , stekta sparvar flyger ej i munnen , friskt vågat är hälften vunnet |
| no parking {phrase} (no parking) | :: parkering förbjuden |
| nope {particle} (informal "no") | :: nepp |
| nope {n} (informal "no") | :: nepp |
| no problem {interj} (it does not pose a problem) | :: inga problem {n-p} |
| no problem {interj} (no thanks or apology is necessary) | :: ingen orsak |
| nor {conj} (nor) | :: eller |
| noradrenaline {n} (the compound norepinephrine) | :: noradrenalin |
| nordic {adj} (Nordic) SEE: Nordic | :: |
| Nordic {adj} (of or relating to the Nordic countries) | :: nordisk |
| Nordic {adj} (of or relating to the external features of Nordic peoples) | :: nordisk |
| Nordic {adj} (of or relating to the family of North Germanic languages) | :: nordisk |
| Nordic combined {n} (cross-country skiing and ski jumping) | :: nordisk kombination {c} |
| Nordic countries {n} (the Nordic countries collectively) | :: Norden {c} |
| Nordic walking {n} (sport) | :: stavgång {c} |
| norepinephrine {n} (norepinephrine) | :: noradrenalin |
| Norfolk Island {prop} (external territory of Australia) | :: Norfolkön |
| Norfolk Island pine {n} (conifer endemic to Norfolk Island) | :: rumsgran {c} |
| norm {n} (that which is normal) | :: norm |
| norm {n} (math: function that maps vectors to non-negative scalars) | :: norm |
| Norma {prop} (constellation) | :: Vinkelhaken |
| normal {adj} (according to norms or rules) | :: normal |
| normal {adj} (usual, ordinary) | :: normal |
| normal {adj} (healthy; not sick or ill) | :: normal |
| normal {n} (mathematics: a line perpendicular to another) | :: normal {c} |
| normalcy {n} (state of being normal) | :: normalitet {c} |
| normal distribution {n} (probability distribution) | :: normalfördelning {c} |
| normality {n} (state of being normal) | :: normalitet {c} |
| normalize {v} (to make normal) | :: normalisera |
| normal time {n} | :: ordinarie tid {c}, ordinarie speltid {c} |
| Norman {n} (a person from Normandy) | :: normand |
| Norman {n} (a Northman) | :: Nordbo |
| Norman {prop} (the Norman language) | :: normandiska |
| Norman {adj} (of or pertaining to Normandy and its inhabitants) | :: normandisk |
| Normandy {prop} (region of France) | :: Normandie {n}, Normandiet {n} |
| Norn {prop} (language) | :: norn |
| north {n} (compass point) | :: nord, norr |
| north {adj} | :: norr |
| North America {prop} (continent) | :: Nordamerika |
| North American {adj} (relating to North America) | :: nordamerikansk |
| North American {n} (North American person) | :: nordamerikan {c} |
| North Atlantic Treaty Organization {prop} (intergovernmental military alliance) | :: Nordatlantiska Fördragsorganisationen {c} |
| northbound {adj} (heading or moving in a northerly direction) | :: norrgående |
| northbound {adv} (toward the north) | :: norrut, norrgående |
| North Brabant {prop} (province) | :: Noord-Brabant, Nordbrabant |
| northeast {n} (compass point) | :: nordost |
| North East England {prop} (official region of England) | :: Nordöstra England |
| northerly {n} (wind blowing from the north) | :: nordanvind |
| northerly {adj} (from/to the north) | :: nordlig |
| northern bilberry {n} (shrub and berry) SEE: bog bilberry | :: |
| northern birch mouse {n} (Sicista betulina) | :: buskmus |
| Northern Cyprus {prop} (a de-facto state) | :: Nordcypern, Norra Cypern, Turkiska republiken Norra Cypern |
| Northern Europe {prop} (sociopolitical region of Europe) | :: Nordeuropa {c} |
| Northern European {adj} (Northern European) | :: nordeuropeisk |
| northern fulmar {n} (Fulmar glacialis) | :: stormfågel {c} |
| northern gannet {n} (Morus bassanus) | :: havssula {c} |
| northern goshawk {n} (Accipiter gentilis) | :: duvhök {c} |
| northern hawk owl {n} (Surnia ulula) | :: hökuggla {c} |
| Northern Hemisphere {n} (hemisphere to the north of its equator) | :: norra halvklotet {n} |
| northern house martin {n} (common house martin) SEE: common house martin | :: |
| Northern Ireland {prop} (Northern Ireland) | :: Nordirland |
| northern lapwing {n} (Vanellus vanellus) | :: tofsvipa {c} |
| northern lights {n} (the aurora of the northern hemisphere) | :: norrsken {n} |
| Northern Macedonia {prop} (country) SEE: North Macedonia | :: |
| Northern Marianas {prop} (Northern Marianas) | :: Nordmarianerna |
| northernmost {adj} (farthest north) | :: nordligaste |
| northern pike {n} (Esox lucius) | :: gädda {c} |
| northern pintail {n} (Anas acuta) | :: stjärtand {c} |
| northern raccoon {n} (Procyon lotor) SEE: raccoon | :: |
| northern raven {n} (common raven) SEE: common raven | :: |
| Northern Sami {prop} (most widely spoken Sami language) | :: nordsamiska |
| Northern Sea Route {prop} (a shipping lane in the Arctic Ocean) | :: Nordostpassagen |
| northern shrike {n} (Lanius borealis) | :: nordlig varfågel {c} |
| Northern Territory {prop} (Territory in northern Australia) | :: Northern Territory |
| northern wheatear {n} (Oenanthe oenanthe) | :: stenskvätta {c} |
| North Frisian {prop} (Frisian language) | :: nordfrisiska {c} |
| North Korea {prop} (North Korea) | :: Nordkorea |
| North Korean {n} (person from North Korea) | :: nordkorean |
| North Korean {adj} (pertaining to North Korea) | :: nordkoreansk |
| North Macedonia {prop} (country in Europe) | :: Nordmakedonien {c} |
| North Ossetia {prop} (North Ossetia-Alania) SEE: North Ossetia-Alania | :: |
| North Ossetia-Alania {prop} (a federal subject of Russia) | :: Nordossetien |
| north pole {n} (northernmost point on celestial bodies) | :: nordpol {c} |
| North Pole {prop} (northernmost point on Earth) | :: nordpolen {c} |
| North Rhine-Westphalia {prop} (state) | :: Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| North Sea {prop} (a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean between Britain, Scandinavia and Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France) | :: Nordsjön |
| North Star {prop} (Pole Star) SEE: Pole Star | :: |
| northwest {n} (compass point) | :: nordväst |
| north wind {n} (wind blowing from the north) | :: nordanvind |
| Norway {prop} (Scandinavian country) | :: Norge {n} |
| Norway lemming {n} (Norway lemming) | :: fjällämmel {c} |
| Norway maple {n} (Acer platanoides) | :: lönn, skogslönn |
| Norwegian {n} (native of Norway) | :: norrman {c} , norska {c} , norsk {c} |
| Norwegian {n} (language of Norway) | :: norska {c} |
| Norwegian {adj} (of or pertaining to Norway) | :: norsk |
| Norwegian {adj} (of or pertaining to Norwegians) | :: norsk |
| Norwegian {adj} (of or pertaining to the Norwegian language) | :: norsk |
| Norwegian Bokmål {n} (Bokmål) SEE: Bokmål | :: |
| Norwegian Nynorsk {n} (Nynorsk) SEE: Nynorsk | :: |
| Norwegian Sea {prop} (part of the Atlantic) | :: Norska havet {n} |
| nose {v} (to move cautiously) | :: smyga |
| nose {v} (to snoop) | :: nosa, snoka, lägga näsan i blöt |
| nose {v} (to detect) | :: vädra |
| nose {v} | :: lägga sig i, lägga näsan i blöt, snoka |
| nose {n} (protuberance on the face) | :: näsa {c} |
| nose {n} (snout, nose of an animal) | :: nos |
| nose {n} (tip of an object) | :: nos {c} , spets |
| nose {n} (length of a horse’s nose) | :: noslängd {c} |
| nose {n} (skill in recognising bouquet) | :: näsa |
| nose {n} (skill at finding information) | :: väderkorn |
| noseband {n} (part of a bridle or halter) | :: nosgrimma {c} |
| nosebleed {n} (haemorrhage from the nose) | :: näsblod |
| nosedive {n} (A headfirst fall or jump) | :: störtdykning {c} |
| nosedive {n} (A rapid fall in price or value) | :: störtdykning {c} |
| nosedive {v} (To dive down in a steep angle) | :: störtdyka |
| nosedive {v} (To perform a rapid fall in price or value) | :: störtdyka |
| nosegay {n} (small bunch of fragrant flowers or herbs) | :: blomkvast {c}, blomsterbukett {c}, bukett {c} |
| nosegay {n} (aroma, scent) SEE: aroma | :: |
| nose-picking {n} (insertion of a finger into one's nostril, especially to remove mucus.) | :: näspetning |
| nosh {n} (blowjob) SEE: blowjob | :: |
| nosh {v} (to perform fellatio (on)) SEE: blow | :: |
| nosh {n} (slang: food) SEE: grub | :: |
| nosh {n} (snack) SEE: snack | :: |
| nosh {v} (snack) SEE: snack | :: |
| no smoke without fire {proverb} (gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact) | :: ingen rök utan eld |
| no smoking {phrase} (phrase used in notices indicating that the smoking of cigarettes is not permitted) | :: ingen rökning, rökning förbjuden, rökfritt |
| nosology {n} (the systematic investigation or classification of disease) | :: nosologi |
| nostalgia {n} (bittersweet yearning for the things of the past) | :: nostalgi {c} |
| nostalgia {n} (longing for home or familiar surroundings) SEE: homesickness | :: |
| nostalgic {adj} (pertaining to nostalgia) | :: nostalgisk |
| nostril {n} (either of the two orifices located on the nose) | :: näsborre {c} |
| nosy {adj} (prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle) | :: nyfiken |
| not {adv} (negates meaning of verb) | :: inte, ej, icke |
| not {conj} (And not) | :: inte, icke, ej |
| not {interj} | :: inte, icke, ej |
| not {n} (unary negation function) | :: icke |
| notable {adj} (worthy of notice; remarkable) | :: anmärkningsvärd, framstående, betydande, märklig |
| not anymore {adv} (no longer) SEE: no longer | :: |
| not at all {adv} (not) | :: inte alls, alls inte, rakt inte |
| not at all {interj} (conventional reply to expression of gratitude) | :: ingen orsak, det var så lite |
| notch {n} (V-shaped cut) | :: hack |
| note {n} (marginal comment or explanation) | :: not {c} |
| note {n} (memorandum) | :: anteckning {c} |
| note {n} (character indicating the length and pitch of a tone) | :: not {c} |
| note {n} (musical sound) | :: not {c} |
| note {n} (banknote) SEE: banknote | :: |
| notebook {n} (empty book able to be used for notes) | :: anteckningsbok {c}, anteckningsblock {n}, skrivbok {c} |
| notebook {n} (notebook computer) | :: bärbar dator {c}, notebook {c} |
| not even {adv} (constitutes an emphatic negation) | :: inte ens |
| not even one {determiner} (none at all) | :: inte en enda |
| not-for-profit {adj} (not aiming for profit) SEE: nonprofit | :: |
| no thank you {interj} (polite way of saying no) | :: nej tack |
| nothing {pron} (not any thing) | :: inget, ingenting, intet |
| nothing {pron} (something trifling) | :: inget, ingenting, bagatell {c} |
| nothing {n} (a nobody, a person of no consequence) | :: ingen {c} |
| nothing but {adv} (nothing but) | :: inget annat än, intet annat än, ingenting annat än |
| nothing to sneeze at {n} (something decent or acceptable) | :: ingenting att fnysa åt |
| nothing to write home about {pron} (not exceptional) | :: inget att hänga på julgranen, inget vidare |
| nothing ventured, nothing gained {proverb} (if one takes no risks, one will not gain any benefits) SEE: no pain, no gain | :: |
| no through road {n} (cul-de-sac) SEE: cul-de-sac | :: |
| notice {n} (written or printed announcement) | :: meddelande {n} |
| notice {n} (prior notification) | :: besked {n} |
| notice {v} (to remark upon) | :: notera, observera, uppfatta, förnimma, märka, lägga märke till |
| notice {v} (to become aware of) | :: tänka på, lägga märke till |
| notice board {n} (bulletin board) SEE: bulletin board | :: |
| notification {n} (act of notifying) | :: anmälan {c} |
| notification {n} (a specific piece of information serving to notify) | :: kungörelse {c}, meddelande {n} |
| notify {v} ((transitive) to give (someone) notice of (something)) | :: meddela, avisera |
| notion {n} (mental apprehension of whatever may be known or imagined; an idea; a conception) | :: begrepp |
| not only … but also {conj} | :: inte bara … utan också |
| notorious {adj} (known widely and infamously) | :: ökänd |
| not the end of the world {n} (it's not the end of the world) | :: inte hela världen |
| not to mention {conj} (much less) | :: för att inte tala om |
| not touch something with a barge pole {v} (to avoid at all costs) | :: inte ta i med tång |
| not touch something with a ten foot pole {v} (to avoid at all costs) | :: inte ta i med tång |
| notwithstanding {adv} (never the less) SEE: nevertheless | :: |
| notwithstanding {prep} (in spite of) | :: oaktat, trots |
| not worth a brass farthing {adj} (worth nothing) | :: inte värd ett rött öre /not worth a red (i.e. copper) öre/, inte värd ett ruttet lingon /not worth a rotten lingonberry/, inte värd ett korvöre |
| nougat {n} (a confection of honey and roasted nuts) | :: nougat |
| noughties {n} (First decade) | :: 00-tal, nollnolltal {n} |
| noughts and crosses {n} (game) SEE: tic-tac-toe | :: |
| noun {n} (grammatical category (narrow sense)) | :: substantiv {n} |
| noun {n} (grammatical category (broad sense)) | :: nomen {n} |
| noun {v} (convert into a noun) SEE: substantivise | :: |
| noun phrase {n} (phrase that can serve as the subject or the object of a verb) | :: nominalfras {c} |
| noun substantive {n} (noun) SEE: noun | :: |
| nourishment {n} (something that nourishes; food) | :: näring {c} |
| nous {n} (reason in philosophy) | :: nous, förnuft |
| nouveau riche {n} (new money: wealthy persons whose fortunes are newly acquired, and who are therefore perceived to lack the refinement of those who were raised wealthy) | :: nyrik |
| Nova Scotia {prop} (province in eastern Canada) | :: Nova Scotia |
| Novaya Zemlya {prop} (archipelago in Russia) | :: Novaja Zemlja |
| novel {n} (work of prose fiction) | :: roman {c} |
| novella {n} (short novel) | :: kortroman {c} |
| novelty {n} (state of being new) | :: nyhet {c} |
| novelty {n} (new product) | :: nyhet {c} |
| November {prop} (eleventh month of the Gregorian calendar) | :: november {c} |
| Novgorod {prop} (city) | :: Novgorod |
| Novgorodian {adj} (pertaining to Novgorod) | :: novgorodsk |
| Novgorodian {n} (native or inhabitant) | :: novgorodbo {c}, novgoroder {p} |
| Novial {prop} (an international auxiliary language) | :: novial |
| novice {n} (beginner) | :: nybörjare {c}, novis {c} |
| novice {n} (new member of a religious order) | :: novis {c} |
| novitiate {n} (the period during which a novice of a religious order undergoes training) | :: novitiat {n} |
| novity {n} (novity) SEE: novelty | :: |
| Novorossiysk {prop} (city) | :: Novorossijsk |
| now {adv} (at the present time) | :: nu |
| now {adv} ((word to introduce a point)) | :: nu |
| now {n} (the present time) | :: nu {n} |
| nowadays {adv} (at the present time) | :: numera, nu för tiden, numer |
| nowadays {adv} (in the current era) | :: nu för tiden |
| nowadays {adv} | :: nuförtiden |
| now and again {adv} (now and then) SEE: now and then | :: |
| now and then {adv} ((idiomatic) sometimes; occasionally; intermittently) | :: av och till, till och från, då och då |
| nowhere {adv} (in no place) | :: ingenstans |
| nowhere {adv} (to no place) | :: ingenstans |
| nowheres {adv} (nowhere) SEE: nowhere | :: |
| Nowheresville {n} (a geographical location that is deemed obscure or unimportant) | :: Tjotahejti |
| nowhither {adv} (to no place) SEE: nowhere | :: |
| now or never {adv} (now or never) | :: nu eller aldrig |
| no worries {interj} (you're welcome) SEE: you're welcome | :: |
| now you mention it {adv} (now that I think about it) SEE: come to think of it | :: |
| nozzle {n} (short tube) | :: munstycke, pip {c} |
| nozzle {n} (inlet or outlet pipe) | :: pip |
| nuance {n} (minor distinction) | :: nyans {c} |
| nuance {n} (subtlety or fine detail) | :: nyans {c} |
| nuanced {adj} (having nuances) | :: nyanserad |
| Nubian {n} (inhabitant of ancient Nubia or a person of Nubian descent) | :: nubier {c} |
| Nubian {adj} (pertaining to Nubia, its people or its language) | :: nubisk |
| nuclear {adj} (pertaining to the nucleus of a cell) | :: nukleär, kärn- |
| nuclear {adj} (involving nuclear energy) | :: kärn-, kärnkraft-, kärnenergi- |
| nuclear {adj} (of a weapon: deriving its force from nuclear energy) | :: nukleär, kärnvapen- |
| nuclear bomb {n} (nuclear bomb) | :: atombomb {c} |
| nuclear family {n} (a family unit consisting of a father, mother and children) | :: kärnfamilj {c} |
| nuclear fission {n} (atom-splitting nuclear reaction) | :: kärnklyvning {c}, atomklyvning {c}, fission {c} |
| nuclear membrane {n} (double lipid bilayer surrounding genetic material in eukaryotic cells) | :: kärnmembran |
| nuclear physics {n} (branch of physics) | :: kärnfysik {c} |
| nuclear power {n} (power from nuclear reactions) | :: kärnkraft {c} |
| nuclear power {n} (nation with nuclear weapons) | :: kärnvapenmakt {c} |
| nuclear power plant {n} (type of power plant) | :: kärnkraftverk {n} |
| nuclear power station {n} (type of power station) SEE: nuclear power plant | :: |
| nuclear reaction {n} (process) | :: kärnreaktion {c} |
| nuclear reactor {n} (device) | :: kärnreaktor {c} |
| nuclear war {n} (war fought using nuclear weapons) | :: kärnvapenkrig {n} |
| nuclear waste {n} (type of waste) SEE: radioactive waste | :: |
| nuclear weapon {n} (explosive device) | :: kärnvapen {n} |
| nuclear winter {n} (predicted drop in global temperature following a nuclear war) | :: atomvinter {c}, kärnvapenvinter {c}, nukleär vinter {c} |
| nucleic acid {n} (acidic chainlike biological macromolecule) | :: nukleinsyra {c} |
| nucleolus {n} (part of nucleus of a cell) | :: nukleol {c} |
| nucleon {n} (a proton or a neutron) | :: nukleon {c} |
| nucleosome {n} (repeating subunit in chromatin) | :: nukleosom |
| nucleotide {n} (monomer constituting DNA or RNA) | :: nukleotid {c} |
| nucleus {n} (physics: massive, positively charged core of an atom) | :: atomkärna {c} |
| nucleus {n} (cytology: large organelle found in cells) | :: cellkärna {c} |
| nucleus {n} | :: kärna {c} cellkärna {c} |
| nuclide {n} (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) | :: nuklid {c} |
| nude {adj} (without clothing or other covering) | :: naken, näck |
| nudism {n} (the belief in or practice of social, non-sexual nudity) | :: nudism {c} |
| nudity {n} (the state of being without clothing on the body) | :: nakenhet |
| nudiustertian {adj} (Of or relating to the day before yesterday) | :: i förrgår |
| nuke {v} ((colloquial) to use a nuclear weapon on a target) | :: atombomba |
| nuke {v} ((colloquial) to cook in a microwave oven) | :: mikra |
| nullify {v} (to make legally invalid) | :: omintetgöra, annullera, upphäva, ogiltigförklara |
| null set {n} (empty set) SEE: empty set | :: |
| numb {adj} (physically unable to feel) | :: valen, domnad |
| numbat {n} (small marsupial) | :: myrpungdjur {n} |
| number {n} (abstract entity) | :: tal {n} |
| number {n} (numeral) | :: tal |
| number {n} (mathematics: number) | :: heltal {n} |
| number {n} (used to show the rank of something in a list or sequence) | :: nummer {n} |
| number {n} (quantity) | :: antal {n}, numerär {c} |
| number {n} (grammar: state of being singular, dual or plural) | :: numerus {n} |
| number {n} (performance) | :: nummer {n} |
| number {v} (label with numbers; assign numbers to) | :: numrera |
| numberful {adj} (numerous) SEE: numerous | :: |
| number plate {n} (license plate) SEE: license plate | :: |
| Numbers {prop} (fourth book of the Bible) | :: Fjärde Moseboken |
| number sign {n} (hash) SEE: hash | :: |
| numbersome {adj} (numerous) SEE: numerous | :: |
| number theory {n} (branch of pure mathematics) | :: talteori |
| numerable {adj} (numerous) SEE: numerous | :: |
| numerable {adj} (able to be counted) | :: räknebar |
| numerable {adj} | :: räknelig |
| numeral {n} (word or symbol representing a number, see also: noun numeral) | :: siffra {c}, räkneord {n} |
| numerator {n} (number or expression written above the line in a fraction) | :: täljare {c} |
| numerator {n} (person who counts things) | :: räknare {c} |
| numeric {adj} (of, or relating to numbers) SEE: numerical | :: |
| numerical {adj} (of or pertaining to numbers) | :: numerisk |
| numerous {adj} (Indefinitely large numerically) | :: talrik |
| numismatist {n} (one who collects coins and/or currencies) | :: numismatiker {c} |
| numskull {n} (mentally dull or stupid person) | :: knäppskalle {c} |
| nun {n} (member of a Christian religious community of women) | :: nunna {c} |
| nunchaku {n} (weapon) | :: nunchaku {c}, karate pinnar {c-p} |
| nuncio {n} (one who bears a message) SEE: messenger | :: |
| nunnery {n} (brothel) SEE: brothel | :: |
| nuptials {n} (wedding ceremony, see also: wedding) | :: bröllop {n}, vigsel {c} |
| nurse {n} (person trained to provide care for the sick) | :: sjuksköterska {c}, sjukskötare {c} |
| nurse {v} (to breast feed) | :: amma |
| nurse {n} (wet nurse) SEE: wet nurse | :: |
| nursemaid {n} (child's nurse) | :: barnflicka {c}, barnpassare |
| nursery {n} (place where young plants are cultivated for transplanting) | :: plantskola {c} |
| nursery rhyme {n} (short poem or song for children) | :: barnramsa {c} |
| nursery school {n} (a school for pre-school children) | :: daghem {c}, dagis {c}, förskola {c} |
| nursing {n} (breastfeeding) SEE: breastfeeding | :: |
| nursing bra {n} (bra specifically designed for breastfeeding mothers) | :: amnings-bh {c} |
| nursing home {n} (place of residence) | :: ålderdomshem {n} , äldreboende {n}, åldringshem {n} |
| Nur-Sultan {prop} (Almaty) SEE: Almaty | :: |
| nut {n} (hard-shelled fruit) | :: nöt {c} |
| nut {n} (that fits on a bolt) | :: mutter {c} |
| nut {n} (slang: insane person) | :: galen, knäppis {c} |
| nut {n} (musical instruments: small piece that holds the strings at the proper spacing) | :: sadel {c}, översadel {c} |
| nutcase {n} (an eccentric or odd person) | :: original {c} |
| nutcase {n} (slang: someone who is insane) | :: knasboll {n}, knäppgök {n} |
| nutcracker {n} (implement for cracking nuts) | :: nötknäppare {c} {c-p} |
| nutfarm {n} (informal term for lunatic asylum) SEE: madhouse | :: |
| nuthouse {n} (informal term for lunatic asylum) SEE: madhouse | :: |
| nutmeg {n} (tree) | :: muskot {c}, muskotträd {n} |
| nutmeg {n} (seed) | :: muskot {c}, muskotnöt {c} |
| nutmeg {n} (soccer/football sense) | :: tunnel {c} |
| nutmeg {v} (soccer/football sense of the verb) | :: tunnla |
| nutrient {n} (substance that provides nourishment) | :: näringsämne {n} |
| nutrient {adj} (providing nourishment) | :: närande |
| nutrition {n} (nutrition) | :: näring, näringslära |
| nutritional {adj} (pertaining to nutrition) | :: närings- , näringsmässig |
| nutritious {adj} (providing nutrients) | :: näringsrik |
| nuts {n} (nut) SEE: nut | :: |
| nuts {adj} (insane) | :: knäpp |
| nutshell {n} (the shell that surrounds the kernel of a nut) | :: nötskal {n} |
| nutty {adj} (barmy, crazy, mad) | :: knasig |
| Nuuk {prop} (capital of Greenland) | :: Nuuk, Godthåb |
| nychthemeron {n} (one day and one night) | :: dygn {n}, dygn {p} |
| nyctalopia {n} (night blindness) SEE: night blindness | :: |
| nyctophobia {n} (fear of the night) | :: nyctofobi {c}, skotofobi {c}, mörkrädsla |
| nylon {n} (substance) | :: nylon |
| nymph {n} (insect larva) | :: nymf {c} |
| nymph {n} (mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit) | :: nymf {c} |
| nymphet {n} (A sexually attractive girl or young woman) | :: lammkött (slang) |
| nymphomaniac {n} (woman with excessive sexual desire) | :: nymfoman {c} |
| nymphomaniac {adj} (of woman: having excessive sexual desire) | :: nymfoman |
| nymphomaniacal {adj} (nymphomaniac) SEE: nymphomaniac | :: |
| Nynorsk {n} (one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages) | :: nynorska {c} |
| Nyx {prop} (the primordial goddess of night) | :: Nyx |