lime in Swedish
lime in Swedish is kalciumhydroxid, släckt kalk, kalk — lime means a small, round, green citrus fruit with a sharp, tart flavor.
lime in Swedish
kalciumhydroxid
släckt kalk
kalk
(chemistry) Any inorganic material containing calcium, usually calcium oxide (quicklime) or calcium hydroxide (slaked lime).
lime
fågellim
(poetic) Any gluey or adhesive substance that traps or captures; sometimes a synonym for birdlime.
kalka
(transitive) To treat with calcium hydroxide or calcium oxide (lime).
What does "lime" mean?
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noun A small, round, green citrus fruit with a sharp, tart flavor.
"Squeeze a lime over the tacos."
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noun A bright, slightly yellowish-green color.
"The walls were painted a vivid lime."
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noun Calcium oxide or calcium hydroxide, used in construction, farming, and industry.
"Farmers spread lime on acidic soil to raise its pH."
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noun A deciduous tree of the genus Tilia, also called the linden — unrelated to the citrus tree.
"A row of lime trees lined the avenue."
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lime in a sentence
- Squeeze a lime over the tacos.
- The walls were painted a vivid lime.
- Farmers spread lime on acidic soil to raise its pH.
- A row of lime trees lined the avenue.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "lime" in Swedish?
"lime" in Swedish is kalciumhydroxid, släckt kalk, kalk. lime means: A small, round, green citrus fruit with a sharp, tart flavor.
How do you use "lime" in a sentence?
Example: "Squeeze a lime over the tacos." In Swedish, "lime" is kalciumhydroxid, släckt kalk, kalk.
Are there other ways to say "lime" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 6 translations listed for "lime": kalciumhydroxid, släckt kalk, kalk, lime, fågellim, kalka.
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