tether in Swedish
tether in Swedish is ankarkätting, ankartross, förankringslina — tether means a rope or chain that keeps an animal or object within a limited range while still allowing some movement.
tether in Swedish
ankarkätting
A rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement.
ankartross
A rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement.
förankringslina
A rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement.
tjuder
A rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement.
fånglina
(nautical, sailing) A strong rope or line that connects a sailor's safety harness to the boat's jackstay.
ankra
(transitive) To restrict with, or as if with, a tether.
förankra
(transitive) To restrict with, or as if with, a tether.
tjudra
(transitive) To restrict with, or as if with, a tether.
sammankoppla
(Internet, transitive) To connect (a smartphone) to a personal computer in order to give the computer access to the phone's Internet connection.
What does "tether" mean?
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noun A rope or chain that keeps an animal or object within a limited range while still allowing some movement.
"The goat grazed at the end of its tether."
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noun The limit of someone's patience, resources, or ability to cope.
"After three sleepless nights, she was at the end of her tether."
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verb To tie something up so it cannot move far.
"They tethered the boat to the dock overnight."
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verb To connect a phone to another device so it can share its internet connection.
"I tethered my laptop to my phone when the café Wi-Fi went down."
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tether in a sentence
- The goat grazed at the end of its tether.
- After three sleepless nights, she was at the end of her tether.
- They tethered the boat to the dock overnight.
- I tethered my laptop to my phone when the café Wi-Fi went down.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "tether" in Swedish?
"tether" in Swedish is ankarkätting, ankartross, förankringslina. tether means: A rope or chain that keeps an animal or object within a limited range while still allowing some movement.
How do you use "tether" in a sentence?
Example: "The goat grazed at the end of its tether." In Swedish, "tether" is ankarkätting, ankartross, förankringslina.
Are there other ways to say "tether" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 9 translations listed for "tether": ankarkätting, ankartross, förankringslina, tjuder, fånglina, ankra.
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