abort in Swedish
abort in Swedish is abort, missfall, abortera — abort means to stop an action, plan, or process before it is finished, usually because of a problem.
abort in Swedish
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abortera
(transitive, intransitive) To cause a premature termination of (a fetus); to end a pregnancy before term. [Attested since at least the 19th century.]
förkrympa
(intransitive, biology) To become checked in normal development, so as either to remain rudimentary or shrink away wholly; to cease organic growth before maturation; to become sterile. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
rudimentär
(intransitive, biology) To become checked in normal development, so as either to remain rudimentary or shrink away wholly; to cease organic growth before maturation; to become sterile. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
missfall
(transitive, biology) To cause an organism to develop minimally; to cause rudimentary development to happen; to prevent maturation. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
avbryta
(transitive, computing) To terminate a process prior to completion.
stoppa
(transitive, computing) To terminate a process prior to completion.
What does "abort" mean?
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verb To stop an action, plan, or process before it is finished, usually because of a problem.
"The pilot had to abort the landing due to high winds."
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verb (medical) To end a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the womb.
"The clinic provides counseling for patients considering whether to abort a pregnancy."
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abort in a sentence
- The pilot had to abort the landing due to high winds.
- The developers aborted the update after users reported crashes.
- The clinic provides counseling for patients considering whether to abort a pregnancy.
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What is "abort" in Swedish?
"abort" in Swedish is abort, missfall, abortera. abort means: To stop an action, plan, or process before it is finished, usually because of a problem.
How do you use "abort" in a sentence?
Example: "The pilot had to abort the landing due to high winds." In Swedish, "abort" is abort, missfall, abortera.
Are there other ways to say "abort" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 7 translations listed for "abort": abort, missfall, abortera, förkrympa, rudimentär, avbryta.
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