English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

skikt — meaning in English

Swedish → English · translate English → Swedish instead

English meaning

  • echelon noun A level or rank within an organisation, especially one of importance or seniority.
  • layer noun A single thickness of material covering a surface, or one level in a stack of such materials.
  • leaf noun A flat, usually green part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch and carries out photosynthesis.
  • stratum noun One of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another.
  • tier noun One of a series of levels or rows, especially arranged one above another.

Senses

skikt is used for these senses in English:

  • echelon A level or rank in an organization, profession, or society.
  • layer A single thickness of some material covering a surface.
  • layer A (usually) horizontal deposit; a stratum.
  • leaf A sheet of any substance beaten or rolled until very thin.
  • stratum One of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another.
  • stratum (ecology) A layer of vegetation, usually of similar height.
  • tier A row or range, especially one at a higher or lower level than another.

echelon — full definition

  1. noun A level or rank within an organisation, especially one of importance or seniority.
  2. noun A formation of troops, ships, or aircraft arranged in parallel diagonal rows.

layer — full definition

  1. noun A single thickness of material covering a surface, or one level in a stack of such materials.
  2. noun A hen kept specifically for producing eggs.
  3. verb To arrange something in layers.

Related Swedish words