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rattle in Swedish

rattle in Swedish is skallra, rassel, rassla — rattle means to make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.

rattle in Swedish

skallra
noun
rassel
noun
Rattling sound.
rassla
verb
(transitive, ergative) To create a rattling sound by shaking or striking.
skallra
verb
(transitive, ergative) To create a rattling sound by shaking or striking.
skramla
verb
(transitive, ergative) To create a rattling sound by shaking or striking.
göra nervös
verb
(transitive, figurative, informal) To scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve.
skaka
verb
(transitive, figurative, informal) To scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve.
skaka om
verb
(transitive, figurative, informal) To scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve.
skrämma
verb
(transitive, figurative, informal) To scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve.
rassla
verb
(intransitive) To make a rattling noise; to make noise by or from shaking.
rossla
verb
(intransitive) To make a rattling noise; to make noise by or from shaking.
skramla
verb
(intransitive) To make a rattling noise; to make noise by or from shaking.

What does "rattle" mean?

  1. verb To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.
    "The old windows rattled every time a truck passed."
  2. verb To unsettle or unnerve someone, making them lose composure.
    "The tough question clearly rattled the candidate."
  3. noun A baby's toy that makes a shaking noise, or any object that produces that kind of noise.
    "She shook the rattle to soothe the crying baby."
  4. noun A rapid series of short, sharp sounds.
    "A rattle from the engine told him something was loose."

rattle in a sentence

  • The old windows rattled every time a truck passed.
  • She rattled the tin to see if any coins were left inside.
  • The tough question clearly rattled the candidate.
  • Don't let his sarcasm rattle you.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "rattle" in Swedish?

"rattle" in Swedish is skallra, rassel, rassla. rattle means: To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.

How do you use "rattle" in a sentence?

Example: "The old windows rattled every time a truck passed." In Swedish, "rattle" is skallra, rassel, rassla.

Are there other ways to say "rattle" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 9 translations listed for "rattle": skallra, rassel, rassla, skramla, göra nervös, skaka.

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