WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
Huvudsakliga översättningar |
against prep | (in opposition to) | mot, emot prep |
| Out of 650 votes, there were only three against the motion. |
| Av 650 röster, så fanns det bara tre röster mot (or: emot) förslaget. |
be against [sth/sb] vi + prep | (oppose) | vara mot ngt/ngn, vara emot ngt/ngn vtr + prep |
| Many Americans are against the war. |
| Många amerikaner är emot (or: mot) kriget. |
against prep | (sport: opposing) | mot, emot prep |
| | emot adv |
| My team is playing against the national champions. |
| Mitt lag spelat mot de nationella mästarna. |
against prep | (to the detriment of) | mot, emot prep |
| | emot adv |
| Mark's errors counted against him in the final scoring. |
| Marks fel räknades mot (or: emot) honom vid slutpoängen. |
against prep | (in defence of) | mot, emot prep |
| | emot adv |
| The army exists to protect against invasion. |
| Armén finns till för att skydda mot invasioner. |
against prep | (in compensation for) | för prep |
| I have been awarded six thousand pounds against the loss I suffered. |
| Jag har blivit tilldelad sex tusen pund för mina förluster. |
against prep | (in contrast to) | mot, emot, gentemot prep |
| The buildings looked small against the mountains behind them. |
| Byggnaderna såg små ut gentemot (or: mot) bergen bakom dem. |
against prep | (in contact with) | mot, emot prep |
| | emot adv |
| Lean the ladder against the wall when you're not using it. |
| Luta stegen mot väggen när du inte använder den. |