WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| defile [sth]⇒ vtr | (desecrate) | vanhelga vtr |
| | Vandals have defiled yet another cemetery. |
| defile [sth] vtr | (pollute) (vardagligt) | smutsa ner ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | | förorena vtr |
| | Urban pollution has defiled the surrounding area. |
| defile [sth] vtr | figurative (reputation: tarnish) (bildlig) | befläcka vtr |
| | | svärta ner ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | She feels her name has been defiled by the newspaper story. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| defile n | (narrow pass) | trång genomgång, trång passage adj + s |
| | The steep walls of the defile protected the soldiers from attack from the side. |
| defile [sb]⇒ vtr | archaic (sexually assault) | överfalla ngn sexuellt vtr + adv |
| | | utsätta ngn för sexuellt våld vbal uttr |
| | The man was hanged for defiling a young woman. |