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compound in Swedish

compound in Swedish is sammansatt, sammansättning, förening — compound means a fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.

compound in Swedish

sammansatt
adj
Composed of elements; not simple.
sammansättning
noun
Anything made by combining several things.
sammansatt
noun
Anything made by combining several things.
förening
noun
(chemistry) A substance formed by chemical bonding of two or more elements in definite proportions by weight.
blandning
noun
(chemistry) A substance formed by chemical bonding of two or more elements in definite proportions by weight.
sammansatt ämne
noun
(chemistry) A substance formed by chemical bonding of two or more elements in definite proportions by weight.
läger
noun
An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.
gård
noun
An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.
inhägnad
noun
An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.
bilägga
verb
(transitive, legal) To settle by agreeing on less than the claim, or on different terms than those stipulated.
förlika
verb
(transitive, legal) To settle by agreeing on less than the claim, or on different terms than those stipulated.
göra upp
verb
(transitive, legal) To settle by agreeing on less than the claim, or on different terms than those stipulated.
avtal
verb
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
blanda
verb
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
förlika
verb
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
förlikning
verb
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
kompromissa
verb
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
sätta
verb
(intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.

What does "compound" mean?

  1. noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
    "Workers lived in a walled compound near the mine."
  2. adjective Made up of two or more parts or elements combined.
    ""Football" is another compound noun, made from two smaller words."
  3. verb To combine different elements or ingredients into one substance.
    "Chemists compound the powders with oil to make a smooth ointment."
  4. verb To make a problem worse by adding to it.
    "Heavy rain compounded the delays caused by the roadworks."
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compound in a sentence

  • Workers lived in a walled compound near the mine.
  • Guards checked everyone who entered the compound gates.
  • "Football" is another compound noun, made from two smaller words.
  • An insect's compound eye is made up of many tiny lenses.

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What is "compound" in Swedish?
"compound" in Swedish is sammansatt, sammansättning, förening. compound means: A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
How do you use "compound" in a sentence?
Example: "Workers lived in a walled compound near the mine." In Swedish, "compound" is sammansatt, sammansättning, förening.
Are there other ways to say "compound" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 16 translations listed for "compound": sammansatt, sammansättning, förening, blandning, sammansatt ämne, läger.
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