tåla — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abide verb To accept and follow a rule, decision, or agreement (used with "by").
- bear noun A large, heavily built mammal with thick fur, found across much of the world, ranging from mostly plant-eating to fully carnivorous species.
- converse verb To talk with someone; to have a conversation.
- endure verb To keep going through something difficult; to survive hardship.
- speak verb To say words out loud; to talk.
- take verb To reach out and get hold of something, or to remove or carry it away.
- talk verb To communicate using spoken words.
- tolerate verb To allow something to happen or continue, even if one disapproves of it.
- voice noun The sound a person produces when speaking or singing.
Senses
tåla is used for these senses in English:
- abide (transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
- bear (transitive) To afford, to be something to someone, to supply with something.
- converse (formal, intransitive) To talk; to engage in conversation.
- endure To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.
- hold up (idiomatic) To withstand; to stand up to; to survive.
- speak (intransitive) To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.
- speak (intransitive) To deliver a message to a group; to deliver a speech.
- speak (transitive, stative) To be able to communicate in a language.
abide — full definition
- verb To accept and follow a rule, decision, or agreement (used with "by").
- verb To tolerate or put up with something, especially in negative statements.
- verb (literary) To remain or continue in a place; to stay.
bear — full definition
- noun A large, heavily built mammal with thick fur, found across much of the world, ranging from mostly plant-eating to fully carnivorous species.
- noun An investor who expects prices to fall and sells accordingly; used as an adjective for a falling market.
- verb To carry, support, or endure something.
- verb To give birth to (a child), or to produce (fruit, etc.).