swell

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Frekvens: Meget høj

Oversættelse

vi. at udvide; at hæve; at blive større
vt. at få til at udvide; at få til at bule
n. en hævelse; en bule
adj. attraktiv; fremragende

Udtryk & Fast Sammenstilling

swell up

hæve op

swell with pride

svulme af stolthed

swell of emotion

følelsesmæssig svulmning

swell in popularity

vinde popularitet

swell the ranks

øge antallet

swell of support

støtte

swell of excitement

spænding

swell with

svulme med

Eksempelsætninger

a swell in population

en stigning i befolkningen

the swell of the tone

tonens svulm

the oily swell of the river.

flodens olierede bølgning.

the queasy swell of the boat.

bådens ubehagelige svulmning.

had a swell time.

havde en fantastisk tid.

the swelling of the voiceful sea.

havets svulmende stemme.

savings swell into a fortune.

Opsparingen vokser til en formue.

a swell tennis player

en dygtig tennisspiller

to swell like a turkey cock

at svulme som en kalkunshane

A barrel swells in the middle.

En tønde svulmer i midten.

a swelling with a disposition to rupture.

en hævelse med tilbøjelighed til at briste.

she felt herself swell with pride.

hun følte sig svulme af stolthed.

the soft swell of her breast.

hendes bløde brystsvulm.

a huge swell in the popularity of one-day cricket.

en stor stigning i populariteten af one-day cricket.

a swell of pride swept over George.

en svulm af stolthed skyllede over George.

The wind swelled the sails.

Vinden svulmede sejlene.

The heavy rain swelled the river.

Den kraftige regn svulmede floden.

His emotion swells and subsides.

Hans følelse svulmer og aftager.

Virkelige Eksempler

Tents crumpled and fell as the marching crowd swelled.

Teltene kollapsede og faldt, mens den marcherende folkemængde voksede.

Kilde: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

OK, alright. Is your tongue swelling up?

OK, det er i orden. Hæver din tunge op?

Kilde: Friends Season 2

Hagrid's chest swelled at these last words.

Hagrid's bryst svulmede ved disse sidste ord.

Kilde: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

It was swelling. My throat was swelling up.

Det voksede. Min hals svulmede op.

Kilde: VOA Standard English Entertainment

'Cause I'm trying to get a swell on.

Fordi jeg prøver at få en fornemmelse af det.

Kilde: Learn English with Matthew.

Very well, the well-being for human being will swell.

Meget godt, menneskers velvære vil vokse.

Kilde: Remember 7000 graduate exam vocabulary in 16 days.

The pandemic abruptly squelched the swell.

Pandemien knuste pludseligt væksten.

Kilde: The Economist (Summary)

Earlier this month, a downpour swelled the Po by 5 feet.

Tidligere i denne måned fik en kraftig regn Po til at stige 5 fod.

Kilde: CNN 10 Student English May 2023 Compilation

The sea grew towering, inflated by long swells.

Havet voksede sig højt, oppustet af lange bølger.

Kilde: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

His chest was heaving, swelling with sobs.

Hans bryst hev og svulmede med gråd.

Kilde: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

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