fire drill in Swedish

fire drill in Swedish is brandövning, tidsslöseri, eldborr.

fire drill in Swedish

brandövning

noun

An organized practice to prepare occupants of an office, school or other public building for evacuation in the event of a fire.

tidsslöseri

noun

(idiomatic, US) Any pointless, unproductive, useless, or chaotic activity.

eldborr

noun

A fire-starting tool consisting of a wooden rod and some primitive means of rapidly rotating the rod on a flat surface like a drill until tinder can be ignited.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "fire drill" in Swedish?

"fire drill" in Swedish is brandövning, tidsslöseri, eldborr.

Are there other ways to say "fire drill" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "fire drill": brandövning, tidsslöseri, eldborr.

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