admire

[US]/ədˈmaɪə(r)/
[UK]/ədˈmaɪər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. att betrakta med undran, nöje eller godkännande; att berömma

vi. att betrakta med undran, nöje eller godkännande; att berömma
Word Forms
Third Person Singularadmires
Past Participleadmired
Past Tenseadmired
Present Participleadmiring

Phrases & Collocations

admire for

beundra för

Example Sentences

I'd admire to go.

Jag skulle gärna vilja gå.

I admire your courage.

Jag beundrar ditt mod.

I admire him greatly.

Jag beundrar honom mycket.

Don't forget to admire the baby.

Glöm inte att beundra babyn.

We would admire to hear.

Vi skulle gärna vilja höra.

We admire at your fortune.

Vi beundrar er lycka.

I admire the oratory of some politicians.

Jag beundrar vissa politikers talarkonst.

I admire your dignity and good humour.

Jag beundrar er värdighet och er humor.

I admire (him for) his courage.

Jag beundrar (honom för) hans mod.

We admired the delicacy of the craftsmanship.

Vi beundrade hantverkets finess.

I admire her dedication to the job.

Jag beundrar hennes hängivenhet till jobbet.

They don't admire his new technique greatly, but they admire it to some extent.

De beundrar inte hans nya teknik särskilt mycket, men de beundrar den i viss utsträckning.

an accomplishment that disposes us to admire him;

en prestation som får oss att beundra honom;

one must admire him for his willingness.

Man måste beundra honom för hans villighet.

Who do you admire most? That's a toughie.

Vem beundrar du mest? Det är en svår fråga.

We all admired at his sudden success.

Vi beundrade alla hans plötsliga framgång.

We admire him for his continuance of work in spite of illness.

Vi beundrar honom för hans fortsatta arbete trots sjukdom.

He admired the graceful, supple movements of the dancers.

Han beundrade dansarnas graciösa, smidiga rörelser.

Real-world Examples

The constitution contains much that liberals admire.

Konstitutionen innehåller mycket som liberaler beundrar.

Source: The Economist - China

Yeah, I was just admiring your garden.

Ja, jag beundrade precis din trädgård.

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

Which artist's style do you most admire?

Vilken konstnärs stil beundrar du mest?

Source: 73 Quick Questions and Answers with Celebrities (Bilingual Selection)

Think about the personality traits that you admire.

Tänk på de personlighetsdrag som du beundrar.

Source: New Century College English Integrated Course (2nd Edition) Volume 1

Do you know how much I admire you?

Visste du hur mycket jag beundrar dig?

Source: Modern Family - Season 10

And to think how much I admired him.

Och att tänka på hur mycket jag beundrade honom.

Source: Mr. Bean's Holiday Original Soundtrack

But Mr Abe was far from being universally admired.

Men Mr Abe var långt ifrån allmänt beundrad.

Source: BBC Listening Collection July 2022

I admire those who are honest, liberal, and considerate.

Jag beundrar dem som är ärliga, liberala och omtänksamma.

Source: Spoken English for interviews comes naturally.

There are several qualities that I admire in my grandmother.

Det finns flera kvaliteter som jag beundrar hos min mormor.

Source: IELTS Speaking High Score Model

I didn't mean that. I've always admired you.

Jag menade inte det. Jag har alltid beundrat dig.

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

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