Swedish–English dictionary

innehålla

To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.

innehållande koffein

Containing caffeine naturally (e.g., coffee, tea, and cacao) or as an additive (e.g., soft drinks, sports drinks, or energy drinks).

innehållslös

Showing no intelligence or interest.

innehållsrik

Highly concentrated, or packed into a small space.

innehav

(pedagogy) A punishment given to a student for a minor infraction, typically requiring the student to report to a designated room during recess or outside of school hours to work on homework or perform busywork.

innergård

An area, open to the sky, partially or wholly surrounded by walls or buildings.

innerkläder

Clothing (such as a dress) worn over one's underwear.

innerlig

Believed or felt deeply and sincerely.

innerplan

(baseball) The infield of a baseball field.

innerst

the very deepest within; farthest from the surface or external part.

innerstad

(chiefly, US, Canada) The main business part of a city or town, usually located at or near its center.

innertak

(architecture) The overhead interior surface that covers the upper limits of a room.

innevånare

(Christianity) A resident of the heavenly city or (later) of the kingdom of God: a Christian; a good Christian. [from 15th c.]

innevarande

Generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment; having currency.

innovation

The act of innovating; the introduction of something new, in customs, rites, etc.

innovativ

Characterized by the creation of new ideas or inventions.

innovatör

Someone who innovates; a creator of new ideas.

inokulation

(immunology) The introduction of an antigenic substance or vaccine into the body to produce immunity to a specific disease.

inokulera

(transitive, immunology) To introduce an antigenic substance or vaccine into something (e.g. the body) or someone, such as to produce immunity to a specific disease. [from c. 1722]

inom

In the inner part, spatially; physically inside.

inomäktenskaplig

(of a child) Lawfully begotten, i.e. born to a married couple or later legitimated. [from mid-14th c.]

inomhus

Inside, into, or within a building.

inpiskare

(politics) A member of a political party who is in charge of enforcing the party's policies in votes.

inplanera

(transitive) To plan (an activity or event) for a specific date or time.

inrätta

(transitive) To begin or initiate (something); to found.

inre

Being or occurring (farther) inside, situated farther in, located (situated) or happening on the inside of something, situated within or farther within contained within something.

inreda

(ambitransitive) To improve the appearance of an interior of, as a house, room, or office.

inredd

supplied with furniture

inredning

The style of decoration of a room or building.

inredningsstil

The style of decoration of a room or building.

inrikta

(obsolete, transitive) To cause (something) to rise or ascend; to drive up; to raise; to elevate; to lift up.

inringa

(transitive) To place or mark a circle around.

inrotad

Fixed, established

insamling

A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.

insats

(chiefly, US) Money paid as a deposit to show intent to buy or to reserve an item to be purchased; especially, money accompanying an offer to buy real estate.

insättning

(banking) Money placed in a bank account, as for safekeeping or to earn interest.

insättningspunkt

(computing) An indicator, often a blinking line or bar, indicating where the next insertion or other edit will take place.

inse

(transitive) To understand or grasp fully and thoroughly; to plumb. [from 14th c.]

insekticid

A substance used to kill insects.

insektsätare

Insect-eating animal or plant.

insektsgift

A substance used to kill insects.

insha'Allah

(Islam) Expressing the speaker’s wish for a given future event to occur, and also generally their emphasis on its contingency upon the divine will.

inshallah

(Islam) Expressing the speaker’s wish for a given future event to occur, and also generally their emphasis on its contingency upon the divine will.

insida

The interior or inner part.

insider

A person who has special knowledge about the inner workings of a group, organization, or institution.

insignier

A patch or other object that indicates a person's official or military rank, or membership in a group or organization.

insiktsfull

Possessing insight; percipient. [from 20th c.]

insinuation

A derogatory hint or reference to, or (often sexual) insinuation about, a person or thing.

insinuera

(transitive, of a proposition) To have as a necessary consequence; to lead to (something) as a consequence.

insjö

(geography) A large but relatively shallow expanse of water within a landmass, sometimes connected to the ocean.

insjunken

(of eyes or cheeks) Seeming to have fallen deeper back into the face due to tiredness, illness, or old age.

inskjuta

(transitive) To interrupt a conversation by introducing a different subject or making a comment.

inskränka

(transitive) To restrict (someone or something) to a particular scope or area; to keep in or within certain bounds. [from 17th c.]

inskränkt

(idiomatic) Tightly packed.

inskrift

Text carved on a wall or plaque, such as a memorial or gravestone, or on some other item.

inskription

Text carved on a wall or plaque, such as a memorial or gravestone, or on some other item.

inskriva

(transitive) To enter on a list; to enroll; to register.

inslag

(weaving) The horizontal threads that are interlaced through the warp in a woven fabric.

insläpp

The act or practice of admitting.

insnärjd

(intransitive) To become mixed together or intertwined.

insnävning

A cone-shaped item for stretching the hole for an ear gauge (piercing).

insolvens

(finance) The condition of being insolvent; the state or condition of a person who is insolvent; the condition of one who is unable to pay their debts as they fall due, or in the usual course of trade and business.

insomni

(medicine) A sleeping disorder that is known for its symptoms of unrest and the inability to sleep.

insöndring

(uncountable) The act of secreting a substance, especially from a gland.

inspark

(soccer) A set piece taken from the goal area after an attacker touches the ball out of play over the goal line.

inspärra

(chiefly, US, transitive, ) To lock away; to imprison, especially for breaking the law.

inspektion

Supervision or management.

inspektör

A person employed to inspect something.

inspelning

The action of the verb to film.

inspelningsapparatur

An apparatus for recording; a device which records.

inspelningsassistent

Agent noun of record; one who records.

inspirerande

Refreshingly thrilling.

insprutning

The act of injecting, or something that is injected.

instabil

Not stable.

inställa

(transitive) To modify.

installation

The act of inaugurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies.

installationsprogram

(computing) A program that installs software in a computer and prepares it for use.

inställbar

capable of being adjusted

inställd

No longer planned or scheduled.

installera

To formally or ceremoniously install in an office, position, etc.

inställning

(figurative) Disposition or state of mind.

inställningar

(computing) The user-specified settings of parameters in interactive computer software

inställsam

(archaic) Obedient; compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.

instämma

To agree (in action or opinion); to have a common opinion; to coincide; to correspond.

instämma i

(intransitive) To agree or assent to a proposal or a view; to give way. [from 16th c.]

instämmande

Agreement; concurring.

instans

A case offered as an exemplification or a precedent; an illustrative example. [from 16th c.]

instigera

(transitive) To incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.

instinkt

A natural or inherent impulse or behaviour.

instinktivt

Innately; by instinct; without being taught.

institut

A long established and respected organization, particularly one involved with education, public service, or charity work.

institution

A long established and respected organization, particularly one involved with education, public service, or charity work.

institutionell

Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or organized along the lines of an institution.

inströmma

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

instruera

(transitive) To teach by giving instructions.

instruktion

(uncountable) The act of instructing, teaching, or providing with information or knowledge.

instruktör

(uncountable) The act of instructing, teaching, or providing with information or knowledge.

instruktris

One who instructs; a teacher.

instrument

A measuring or displaying device.

instrumentalist

One who plays a musical instrument, as distinguished from a vocalist.

instrumentbräda

(historical) An upturned screen of wood or leather placed on the front of a horse-drawn carriage, sleigh or other vehicle that protected the driver from mud, debris, water and snow thrown up by the horse's hooves.

insulin

A polypeptide hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism (in various animals including humans).

inta

(transitive) To take (a substance, e.g., food) into the body of an organism, especially through the mouth and into the gastrointestinal tract.

intagande

Of a pleasing disposition.

intagen

(healthcare) A patient whose treatment requires at least one night's residence in a hospital; a hospitalized patient.

intagning

The act or practice of admitting.

intakt

Left complete or whole; not touched, defiled, sullied or otherwise damaged.

intäkter

Money that is taken in, (legal or illegal) proceeds, income; (in particular) profits; takings.

inte

do not (negative auxiliary)

inte avslöjad

Not disclosed.

inte ett skvatt

(US, slang) Absolutely nothing; nothing of value, significance, or substance.

inte hålla med

(intransitive) To fail to agree; to have a different opinion or belief.

inte någon

Not any of a given number or group.

inte något

Not any of a given number or group.

inte röjd

Not disclosed.

inte sant

Used to check listener engagement and (especially) agreement at the end of an utterance or each segment thereof.

inte tillämpbar

not applicable

inteckna

(transitive, legal) To borrow against a property, to obtain a loan for another purpose by giving away the right of seizure to the lender over a fixed property such as a house or piece of land; to pledge a property in order to get a loan.

inteckning

(legal) A special form of secured loan where the purpose of the loan must be specified to the lender, to purchase assets that must be fixed (not movable) property, such as a house or piece of farm land. The assets are registered as the legal property of the borrower but the lender can seize them and dispose of them if they are not satisfied with the manner in which the repayment of the loan is conducted by the borrower. Once the loan is fully repaid, the lender loses this right of seizure and the assets are then deemed to be unencumbered.

integral

(mathematics) One of the two fundamental operations of calculus (the other being differentiation), whereby a function's displacement, area, volume, or other qualities arising from the study of infinitesimal change are quantified, usually defined as a limiting process on a sequence of partial sums. Denoted using a long s: ∫, or a variant thereof.

integration

(biology) In evolution, the process by which the manifold is compacted into the relatively simple and permanent; supposed to alternate with differentiation as an agent in species' development.

integrering

(biology) In evolution, the process by which the manifold is compacted into the relatively simple and permanent; supposed to alternate with differentiation as an agent in species' development.

integritet

Steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code.

intellekt

(uncountable) The faculty of thinking, judging, abstract reasoning, and conceptual understanding; the cognitive faculty.

intellektualisera

To treat in an intellectual manner; to discuss or express intellectually.

intellektualism

(philosophy) The doctrine that knowledge is derived from pure reason.

intellektuell

Pertaining to, or performed by, the intellect; mental or cognitive.

intellektuellt

In an intellectual manner.

intelligent

Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent.

intelligentia

(politics) The intellectual elite of a society, particularly in Marxist doctrine.

intensifiera

(intransitive) To become intense, or more intense; to act with increasing power or energy.

intensifieras

(intransitive) To become intense, or more intense; to act with increasing power or energy.

intensitet

The quality of being intense.

intensiv

(colloquial) Particularly intense; thrillingly dangerous or erratic; desirably violent in appearance; pleasing or "cool" due to intensity or danger.

intention

Something that is intended.

interagera

(intransitive) To act upon each other.

interaktion

The situation or occurrence in which two or more objects or events act upon one another to produce a new effect; the effect resulting from such a situation or occurrence.

interaktiv

Interacting with or communicating with and reacting to each other; influencing or having an effect on each other; acting or capable of acting on each other or with the other.

interdimensionell

Between dimensions.

interferens

The act of interfering with something, or something that interferes.

intergalaktisk

(astronomy) Occurring between galaxies.

interiör

The inside of a building, container, cavern, or other enclosed structure.

interjektion

A word expressing outcry; an interjection

intermediär

Being between two extremes, or in the middle of a range.

intermezzo

(music, arts) A short piece of music or act in the interval of the main spectacle; a theatrical interlude.

intern

A person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.

internationellt

In an international manner.

internera

(transitive, law enforcement) To put under custody.

Internet

The global, decentralized network of computers which communicate with one another using the Internet protocol suite, which now forms a vital part of global communication, content sharing, and information exchange systems.

internetsökning

An Internet search, such as one performed on the Google search engine.