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spoil in Swedish

spoil in Swedish is byte, fördärva — spoil means to ruin something, making it unusable, unpleasant, or less enjoyable.

spoil in Swedish

byte
noun
(Also in plural: spoils) Plunder taken from an enemy or victim.
fördärva
verb

What does "spoil" mean?

  1. verb To ruin something, making it unusable, unpleasant, or less enjoyable.
    "The rain spoiled our picnic plans."
  2. verb To indulge someone, especially a child, so much that it damages their character.
    "The grandparents spoil the kids rotten every visit."
  3. verb (of food) To go bad.
    "The milk will spoil if you leave it out overnight."
  4. noun Plunder or loot taken by force, often in the phrase "the spoils of war."
    "The victorious army divided the spoils among its soldiers."
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spoil in a sentence

  • The rain spoiled our picnic plans.
  • Don't spoil the ending — I haven't seen the movie yet.
  • The grandparents spoil the kids rotten every visit.
  • The milk will spoil if you leave it out overnight.

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What is "spoil" in Swedish?

"spoil" in Swedish is byte, fördärva. spoil means: To ruin something, making it unusable, unpleasant, or less enjoyable.

How do you use "spoil" in a sentence?

Example: "The rain spoiled our picnic plans." In Swedish, "spoil" is byte, fördärva.

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

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "spoil": byte, fördärva.

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