Swedish–English dictionary

utbuktning

An object which is sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.

utbygga

(transitive) To capture, control or put to use.

utbyggnad

(real estate, uncountable) The building of such a project.

utbyte

An act of exchanging or trading.

utdata

(computing) Data sent out of the computer, as to output device such as a monitor or printer, or data sent from one program on the computer to another.

utdaterad

Out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated.

utdela

To issue, distribute, or give out.

utdelare

An object used to dispense other items.

utdelning

An act of distributing or state of being distributed.

utdöende

(figurative) Almost obsolete; nearing an end.

utdömd

(of a building) Officially marked uninhabitable.

utdrag

An abridgement or summary of a longer publication. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]

utdragen

Having length; long and overextended, especially in time rather than dimension.

ute

Without hope or prospect of completion or success.

utedass

(North America) An outbuilding, typically permanent, containing a toilet or seat over a cesspit.

utelämna

To leave out or omit (something).

uteplats

A paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation.

utfall

An abusive, bitter verbal or written attack, criticism or denunciation.

utfällning

(countable, uncountable, chemistry) A reaction that leads to the formation of a heavier solid in a lighter liquid; the precipitate so formed at the bottom of the container.

utfärda

(transitive) To deliver by authority.

utflöda

(intransitive) To flow out, to proceed from, to come out or from.

utflykt

A brief recreational trip; a journey out of the usual way.

utflytande

Out of focus; partially obscured; smudged.

utfodra

(transitive) To give (someone or something) food to eat.

utföra

(transitive) To execute or perform; to put into operation; to do.

utförande

The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment.

utforma

(obsolete, transitive) To mark out and exhibit; to designate; to indicate; to show; to point out; to appoint.

utförsäljning

(retail) A sale of merchandise, especially at significantly reduced prices, usually in order to make room for new merchandise or updated versions of the same merchandise; sometimes as a closeout.

utförsbacke

A sloping downward, e.g. of a hill or road.

utförsel

(uncountable) The act of exporting.

utforska

(ambitransitive) To explore, investigate, question, test, or prove.

utforskare

One who explores something

utforskning

The process of penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of (especially geographical) discovery.

utfrågning

A question put; an inquiry.

utfrysning

Temporary exclusion from a community or society.

utgå

(intransitive) To come from a source; issue from.

utgång

An act of going out or going away, or leaving; a departure.

utgången

that is no longer valid

utgåva

(software) The distribution, either public or private, of an initial or new and upgraded version of a computer software product.

utgåvor

(software) The distribution, either public or private, of an initial or new and upgraded version of a computer software product.

utge

(transitive) To send out; to put into circulation.

utgift

A spending or consuming, often a disbursement of funds.

utgivare

A person or (especially) a company who publishes, especially books.

utgjuta

(transitive, archaic) To pour; to make flow.

utgöra

(transitive) To make up; to compose; to form.

utgöras av

(sometimes, proscribed, usually in the passive) To compose; to constitute. [from the 17th c.]

utgrävning

An archeological or paleontological investigation, or the site where such an investigation is taking place.

uthållighet

The measure of a person's stamina or persistence.

uthamn

A port city or harbor which is secondary to a main port; it may be a distant one or a nearby auxiliary one.

uthärda

(transitive) To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to.

uthus

A building, such as a barn, shed, or garage, that is separate from, but associated with some main building.

uthyrare

(property law) The owner of property that is leased; the landlord to a lease.

utilitarism

(philosophy) The theory that action should be directed toward achieving the "greatest happiness for the greatest number of people" (hedonistic universalism), or one of various related theories.

utilitarist

Someone who practices or advocates utilitarianism.

utilitaristisk

(ethics) Pertaining to utilitarianism.

utjämna

(transitive) To adjust so as to make as flat or perpendicular to the ground as possible.

utkant

(also, figurative) A marginal or peripheral part.

utkanter

The area surrounding a city or town; suburb.

utkast

A version of a written work (such as a book or paper) or drawing.

utkastare

(informal) A member of security personnel employed by bars, nightclubs, etc. to decide who can enter, maintain order, and deal with patrons who cause trouble.

utkikstorn

(architecture) A little tower, frequently a merely ornamental structure at one of the corners of a building or castle.

utklassa

(transitive) To beat or overcome thoroughly, to defeat heavily; especially (games, sports) to win against (someone) by a wide margin.

utkommendering

(military, law enforcement) A temporary unit or assignment.

utkräva

To demand, to insist upon (having); to call for authoritatively. [from 14th c.]

utläggning

A prolonged discourse; a long-winded speech.

utlämna

(transitive) To remove a person from one state to another by legal process.

utlämnade

(transitive) To deliver for use.

utlämning

A formal process by which a criminal suspect held by one government or jurisdiction is handed over to another government or jurisdiction for trial or, if the suspect has already been tried and found guilty, to serve his or her sentence.

utlånare

One who lends, especially money; specifically, a bank or other entity that specializes in granting loans.

utländsk

Located in the sea away from the coast.

utlänning

(sometimes, derogatory) A mischievous or suspicious foreigner.

utlåtande

An opinion or judgement.

utliggare

(statistics) A value in a statistical sample which does not fit a pattern that describes most other data points; specifically, a value that lies 1.5 IQR beyond the upper or lower quartile.

utloggning

(computing) The act or process of logging out.

utlöpare

(botany) A long stolon sent out by a plant (such as strawberry), in order to root new plantlets, or a plant that propagates by using such runners.

utlösning

(specifically) A reflex in human beings and other mammals in response to sexual stimulation involving the forcible ejection from the urethra of, in males, semen; and, in females, vaginal fluid.

utlotta

(transitive, often with off) To award something by means of a raffle or random drawing.

utlottning

A drawing, often held as a fundraiser, in which tickets or chances are sold to win a prize.

utmana

(transitive) To defy or challenge (someone to do something).

utmanande

Boldly resisting opposition.

utmaning

A difficult task, especially one that the person making the attempt finds more enjoyable because of that difficulty.

utmanövrera

(British spelling, transitive) To perform manoeuvres or movements more successfully or better than; to surpass or get the advantage of in manoeuvring; to outgeneral.

utmärglad

Thin or haggard, especially from hunger or disease.

utmark

(Scotland, agriculture) Any open field at a distance from the farmsteading.

utmärkande

Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual.

utmärkelse

A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor based on merit.

utmärkt

Of higher or the highest quality; splendid.

utmätning

(legal) The proceeding, by a creditor, to regain property or other collateral following a default on mortgage payments.

utmatta

(transitive) To tire out; to wear out; to cause to be without any energy.

utmattad

Very tired; zonked (out).

utmattning

A gradual reduction in number.

utmynna

(intransitive) To flow out, to proceed from, to come out or from.

utnämna

(transitive, now, informal) To name, to entitle, to call. [from the later 16th c.]

utnämnande

The act of appointing a person to hold an office or to have a position of trust

utnötning

(engineering) Weakening and eventual failure of material, typically by cracking leading to complete separation, caused by repeated application of mechanical stress to the material.

utnött

Repeated too often.

utnyttja

(transitive) To put to a wrong use; to misapply; to use improperly; to use for a wrong purpose or end; to pervert [from around 1350 to 1470.]

utnyttjande

The act of using something.

utöka

(transitive) To cause to swell.

utom

Except that (introducing a subordinate clause which qualifies a negative statement); also, (archaic) with omission of the subject of the subordinate clause, acting as a negative relative, "except one that", "except such that".

utomäktenskaplig

Born to unmarried parents.

utomhus

Situated in, designed to be used in, or carried on in the open air. [from 18th c.]

utomhuskruka

A box or pot for plants to be planted in, usually large and standing on the floor.

utomjording

Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin.

utomjordisk

Originating from outside of the Earth's atmosphere, from space, or from another planet; alien to Earth or its environment.

utomjordling

Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin.

utomlands

Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries. [from 1350–1470]

utomordentlig

Especially or extraordinarily fine or pleasing; exceptional.

utomrättslig

(legal, of a punishment) Carried out without legal authority.

utomsinnlig

Of or relating to extrasensory perception.

utomstående

One who is not part of a community or organization.

utomvärldslig

Of, concerned with, or preoccupied with a world different from the tangible world, especially a fantasy, imaginary, or mystical world.

utopi

A world in which everything and everyone works in perfect harmony.

utöva

(transitive) To use (a right, an option, etc.); to put into practice.

utpeka

To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description

utplåna

(transitive) To eliminate completely; to annihilate.

utplånande

The act of destroying or otherwise turning into nothing, or nonexistence.

utplåning

The act of destroying or otherwise turning into nothing, or nonexistence.

utplånlig

Liable to destruction; capable of being destroyed.

utpräglad

Characteristically representing something by form, group, idea or type.

utpressa

(Kenya) To speak ill of someone; to defame someone.

utpressare

Someone who blackmails.

utpressning

The extortion of money or favors by threats of public accusation, critique, or exposure.

utpressningsprogram

(computer security) Malware that holds the data of a computer user for ransom, usually requiring or claiming to require payment to restore access.

utpressningsprogramvara

(computer security) Malware that holds the data of a computer user for ransom, usually requiring or claiming to require payment to restore access.

utpressningstrojan

(computer security) Malware that holds the data of a computer user for ransom, usually requiring or claiming to require payment to restore access.

uträkning

(mathematics, countable) The result of calculating.

utral

(grammar) Of, pertaining or belonging to the common gender.

utrangering

(countable) A disposing of or getting rid of something.

uträtta

(transitive) To execute fully; to fulfill; to complete successfully.

utreda

(transitive) To examine, look into, or scrutinize in order to discover something hidden or secret.

utredare

One who investigates.

utrensning

(politics, law) The restoration of credibility to a government by the purging of perpetrators of crimes committed under an earlier regime.

utrikes

Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries. [from 1350–1470]

utröna

(transitive) To encounter or discover something being searched for; to locate.

utrop

A loud calling or crying out, for example as in surprise, pain, grief, joy, anger, etc.

utropa

(intransitive) To cry out suddenly, from some strong emotion.

utropsord

(grammar) An exclamation or filled pause; a word or phrase with no particular grammatical relation to a sentence, often an expression of emotion.

utrota

(transitive) To pull up by the roots.

utrotning

The action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation.

utrusta

(transitive) To furnish with dress or equipments, especially those for military service

utrustad

equipped with whatever is needed

utrustande

The act of equipping, or the state of being equipped, as for a voyage or expedition.

utrustning

The act of equipping, or the state of being equipped, as for a voyage or expedition.

utryckning

The disorganization or disarming of troops which have previously been mobilized or called into active service; the change from a war footing to a peace footing; the act of demobilizing.

utrymme

Room (space) in which to move or maneuver.

utrymning

The act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion, especially for safety.

utsända

(transitive) To transmit a message or signal through radio waves or electronic means.

utsändning

A transmission of a radio or television programme intended to be received by anyone with a receiver.

utsatt

More or most likely to be exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.