WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| enlightening adj | (informative, insightful) | upplysande adj |
| | | informativ adj |
| | | lärorik adj |
| | Their presentation about local crime was very enlightening. |
| enlightening adj | (spiritually insightful) | upplysande adj |
| | | spirituell adj |
| | Many students on the retreats find the experience enlightening. |
WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| enlighten [sb]⇒ vtr | figurative (explain or clarify to) | upplysa vtr |
| | (involvera detaljer) | ge ngn närmare upplysningar vbal uttr |
| | The student didn't fully understand the homework task, until his teacher enlightened him. |
| enlighten [sb] about [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (explain or clarify to) | upplysa ngn om ngt vtr + prep |
| | (involvera detaljer) | ge närmare upplysningar vbal uttr |
| | Would somebody please enlighten me about whatever is going on here! |
| enlighten [sb] as to [sth] v expr | figurative (explain or clarify to) | upplysa vtr |
| | | förklara vtr |
| | The manager asked his staff to enlighten him as to what exactly was involved in the project. |
| enlighten [sb] vtr | figurative (inform) | upplysa vtr |
| | | informera vtr |
| | If you are interested in this subject, this book should enlighten you. |
| enlighten [sb] about [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (inform) | upplysa vtr |
| | | förklara vtr |
| | Ray is an expert on French existentialism, so he can enlighten you about that branch of philosophy. |
| enlighten [sb] as to [sth] v expr | figurative (inform) | upplysa vtr |
| | I wonder if you could enlighten me as to the best way to get to Oxford Street? |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| enlighten [sb] vtr | figurative (religion) | göra upplyst vtr + adj |
| | The religious pilgrimage is meant to enlighten those who undertake it. |
| enlighten [sth]⇒ vtr | literal, archaic (light, illuminate) (ålderdomligt) | upplysa vtr |
| | Catherine lit candles to enlighten the room. |