WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| fraying n | (fabric: unraveling of the edge) | fransighet s |
| | The seamstress cut the sleeves short, then hemmed them to prevent fraying. |
| fraying n | figurative (temper, nerves: straining) | påfrestning s |
| | (vardagligt) | press s |
| | | spänning s |
| | Adam tried in vain to control the fraying of his temper. |
| fraying adj | (fabric: unraveling) | fransig adj |
| | Ryan was wearing a faded and fraying T-shirt. |
| fraying adj | figurative (temper, nerves: on edge) (bildlig) | klen adj |
| | | svag adj |
| | | spänd adj |
| | | pressad adj |
| | Tania wasn't sure her fraying nerves could take much more. |
WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| fray⇒ vi | (fabric: become ragged) (allmänt) | slitas, nötas vitr |
| | (allmänt) | bli sliten vitr + s |
| | (specifikt) | fransa sig vitr partikel |
| | Tony's favorite shirt was getting old and starting to fray at the edges. |
| fray vi | figurative (nerves, temper: be strained) (allmänt) | slitas, nötas vitr |
| | | bli sliten vitr + s |
| | April's nerves started to fray under the pressure of her workload. |
| fray [sth]⇒ vtr | (make ragged) | slita vtr |
| | | nöta vtr |
| | The constant rubbing was fraying the edge of the fabric. |
| fray [sth] vtr | figurative (nerves, temper: strain) (bildligt) | slita vtr |
| | (bildligt) | nöta vtr |
| | This stress is fraying my nerves. |
| fray n | (fight, quarrel) (vardagligt) | bråk s |
| | (vardagligt) | gräl s |
| | | tvist s |
| | | dispyt s |
| | The political fray in the lead-up to the elections has been quite something to witness. |