scratch in Swedish
scratch in Swedish is repa, rivsår, klösa — scratch means to rub or drag nails, claws, or a sharp point across a surface, especially to relieve an itch or leave a mark.
scratch in Swedish
repa
A disruption, mark or shallow cut on a surface made by scratching.
rivsår
A disruption, mark or shallow cut on a surface made by scratching.
klösa
stryka
Hence, to remove, ignore, or delete.
riva
To dig or scrape (a person's skin) with claws or fingernails in self-defense or with the intention to injure.
klösa
To dig or scrape (a person's skin) with claws or fingernails in self-defense or with the intention to injure.
What does "scratch" mean?
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verb To rub or drag nails, claws, or a sharp point across a surface, especially to relieve an itch or leave a mark.
"The cat scratched at the door to be let out."
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noun A mark, cut, or sound produced by scratching.
"There's a deep scratch on the car door."
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verb To withdraw from a race or competition one had previously entered.
"The favorite was scratched from the race the night before."
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noun Informal term for money, especially cash.
"He didn't have enough scratch to cover the bill."
scratch in a sentence
- The cat scratched at the door to be let out.
- He scratched his initials into the desk.
- There's a deep scratch on the car door.
- The favorite was scratched from the race the night before.
Similar words in Swedish
Common Swedish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "scratch" in Swedish?
"scratch" in Swedish is repa, rivsår, klösa. scratch means: To rub or drag nails, claws, or a sharp point across a surface, especially to relieve an itch or leave a mark.
How do you use "scratch" in a sentence?
Example: "The cat scratched at the door to be let out." In Swedish, "scratch" is repa, rivsår, klösa.
Are there other ways to say "scratch" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 5 translations listed for "scratch": repa, rivsår, klösa, stryka, riva.
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