bootlace

[US]/'buːtleɪs/
[UK]/'butles/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en snodd eller läderrem för att fästa en stövel
Word Forms
Pluralbootlaces

Phrases & Collocations

tie your bootlace

knyt dina skosnören

loose bootlace

löst skosnöre

broken bootlace

trasigt skosnöre

Real-world Examples

In fact, although it was such a small shop it sold nearly everything—except a few things that you want in a hurry—like bootlaces, hair-pins and mutton chops.

Faktum är att butiken trots sin ringa storlek sålde nästan allt – förutom några saker som man vill ha snabbt – som skosnören, hårnålar och fårskägg.

Source: Peter Rabbit and His Friends (Part 2)

What was the truth about these houses, for example, dim and festive now with their red windows in the dusk, but raw and red and squalid, with their sweets and their bootlaces, at nine o'clock in the morning?

Vad var sanningen om dessa hus, till exempel, dämpade och festliga nu med sina röda fönster i skymningen, men råa och röda och eländiga, med sina sötsaker och skosnören, klockan nio på morgonen?

Source: A room of one's own.

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