WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| foil n | (silver paper used for baking) (vardagligt) | folie, foliepapper s |
| | (vardagligt) | aluminiumfolie s |
| | | spegelfolie s |
| | Karen wrapped the potatoes in foil and roasted them on the fire. |
| foil [sth]⇒ vtr | (stop [sb]'s plans) | spoliera vtr |
| | | kullkasta, omintetgöra vtr |
| | (vardagligt) | förstöra vtr |
| | The bad weather foiled Tom's plans. |
| foil [sb]⇒ vtr | often passive (stop the plans of) | kullkasta vtr |
| | | förstöra ngns planer vtr + spl |
| | Rachel was trying to sneak out, but she was foiled by her little brother. |
| foil n | (thin metal) | folie s |
| | (vardagligt) | beläggning s |
| | The spaceship's equipment was wrapped in gold foil to protect it from radiation. |
| foil n | (fencing weapon) | florett s |
| | The fencer struck at his opponent with his foil. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| foil n | (literature) (bildligt) | kontrast s |
| | (bildligt) | framhävande s |
| | Shaun acted as the foil to the main character in the story. |