The Swedish word for to drive is
köra
Translations for to drive and their definitions
färd | |
1. n-c. a journey, a trip |
framföra | |
1. v. to express, to deliver (an opinion, a message, or the like) | |
framföra sin åsikt - express one's opinion | |
framföra ett varmt tack - express warm thanks | |
framföra ett budskap - (orally) deliver a message | |
2. v. to perform (something, in front of an audience) | |
Han framförde en publikfavorit - He performed an audience favorite | |
3. v. (legal, formal) to drive, or otherwise make a vehicle move | |
Den tilltalade observerades framföra sin bil med uppenbara problem att hålla den på vägen - The defendant was observed driving his car with obvious problems when it came to keeping it on the ro |
drift | |
1. n-c. drift (uncontrolled movement) | |
snödrift - snowdrift | |
Båten var på drift - The boat was adrift ("on drift") | |
2. n-c. urge, instinct | |
sexuella drifter - sexual urges | |
3. n-c. operation, management (singular only) | |
De ansvarar för driften av fabriken - They are responsible for the operation of the factory | |
4. n-c. making fun of (someone or something – compare driva) | |
Deras ständiga drift med henne - Their constant making fun of her ("drift with her") |
tur | |
1. n-c. a tour; a journey through a building, estate, country etc. | |
John tog en tur med bilen för att titta på hela stan innan han bestämde sig för att bosätta sig i just den stadsdelen. - John took a tour in the car to look at the whole city before he decided | |
2. n-c. a bus or train service on a specific line, which leaves at a specific time | |
De drog in de två sista turerna på söndagskvällarna eftersom ändå ingen åkte med bussen vid den tiden. - They canceled the last two journeys on S | |
3. n-c. a dance; an instance of dancing | |
Vi tog två turer på dansgolvet innan vi gick hem. - We danced two dances before we went home. | |
4. n-c. a figure in a dance | |
I square dance ropas turerna ut. - In square dance, the figures are called. | |
5. n-c. a turn; the chance to use an item shared in sequence with others | |
Nu har du fått ha den jättelänge, så nu är det min tur. - Now you've had it for a really long time, now it's my turn. | |
Det är din tur. - It's your move. | |
6. n-c. luck | |
Du måste ha väldig tur om du ska vinna lotterier. - You've got to have a lot of luck if you're to win the lottery. |
driv | |
1. v. imperative of driva |
åktur | |
1. drive |
åka | © | |
1. v. to go (by using something more/else than the human or animal body, for example skis, skates or a vehicle) | ||
2. v. to depart, to leave (intransitive) |
väg | © | |
1. n-c. road, street, path | ||
2. n-c. way, course, direction, route, method (as a figurative road leading from one place or situation to another) | ||
På den vägen är det. - That’s the way it is. | ||
Outgrundliga äro herrens vägar. - The Lord works in mysterious ways. | ||
Bred är den väg som leder till fördärvet. - Broad is the road that leads to destruction (Matthew 7:13) | ||
3. v. imperative of väga |
kampanj | |
1. n-c. a campaign (series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal) |
infart | |
1. n-c. an entrance (to an area) |
driva | |
1. n-c. a drift (usually of snow) | |
2. v. to drive; compel | |
3. v. to drift; wander about (driva runt/driva omkring) | |
4. v. to operate, run (a company, campaign etc.) | |
5. v. to make fun of, take the piss, tease | |
Driver du med mig? - Are you taking the piss? | |
Han bara driver - He's just taking the piss |
drev | |
1. n-n. a drive (of hunters), a beat, a battue | |
2. n-n. a media drive (journalists going like a drive of hunters after a game) | |
3. n-n. (mechanics) a drive, a sprocket, a chainwheel | |
4. n-n. tow, stuffing (around windows or in the threads of pipes) | |
5. n-n. (mechanical engineering, bicycling) sprocket | |
6. v. past indicative of driva |
valla | |
1. n-c. ski wax | |
2. v. to herd (cattle) | |
3. v. (colloquial) to guide (tourists or visitors) | |
besökarna vallades genom fabriken | |
the visitors were taken on a tour of the factory | |
4. v. to apply ski wax | |
5. v. (snooker, billiards) to let a cue ball bounce off the wall before hitting the target |
drivkraft | |
1. n-c. driving force, impetus |
tåg | © | |
1. n-n. a railroad train (string of wagons) | ||
2. n-n. a train, a procession, a march, a military campaign, a caravan (people marching in a column) | ||
3. n-n. a raid, a journey | ||
plundringståg - raid | ||
4. n-n. a (thicker) rope or line |
köra | © | |
1. v. to drive; to operate a (motorized) vehicle (with wheels). | ||
Hon körde bilen - She drove the car | ||
2. v. (in some expressions) to go, to do it | ||
Nu kör vi! - Let's go! (idiomatic) | ||
Kör, grabbar! - Go / Do it, boys! | ||
När kör ni igång? - When do you start (when do you go)? | ||
3. v. (computing) to execute, run | ||
4. v. (colloquial) to flunk, fail (an exam for instance) | ||
5. v. to sing in a choir | ||
6. v. to sing as a backing vocalist |
sporra | |
1. v. spur (prod a horse) | |
2. v. (figuratively) spur (encourage or incite) |
fälttåg | |
1. n-n. (military) campaign, expedition, drive |
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