WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| birch n | (tree) (träd) | björk s |
| | The forest behind the house is full of birch and oak. |
birch,
birchwood n | (wood) (material) | björk, björkträ s |
| | Folk artisans in the region make tables and chairs out of birch and maple. |
| the birch n | (rod used for flogging) | ris, björkris s |
| | Children usually behaved when faced with the threat of the birch. |
| birch n as adj | (relating to birch wood or tree) | björk- adj |
| | Birch saplings had been planted in the field. |
birch,
birchwood n as adj | (made of birch) (förled) | björk- adj |
| | Grandmother's birch cabinet is actually worth a lot of money. |
| birch [sb]⇒ vtr | often passive (flog, beat with a rod) | ge ris, risa vtr |
| | (våldsamt) | piska vtr |
| | During his time at boarding school in the 1940s, he was frequently birched by the headmaster. |