WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
Huvudsakliga översättningar |
letup, let-up n | informal (respite, relief) | paus s |
| | avbrott s |
| | andrum s |
| It's been raining without letup for weeks. |
WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
Huvudsakliga översättningar |
let up vi phrasal | (ease off, lessen) | avta vitr |
| | minska i styrka vbal uttr |
| (om vind) | mojna vitr |
| The heavy rain let up after four hours of incessant downpour. |
let up on [sth] v expr | (stop doing [sth]) | sluta med ngt vtr + prep |
| | upphöra med ngt vtr + prep |
| The strikers have stated that they will not be letting up on their campaign of action. |
let up on [sb] v expr | (stop making difficulties for [sb]) (vardagligt) | sluta vara på ngn vbal uttr |
| The boss has just given Charlie another pile of work; she never lets up on him. |
let up vi phrasal | (stop, cease) | lägga av vitr partikel |
| | sluta vitr |
| Emily is always moaning about her boyfriend—she never lets up! |
let up about [sth] v expr | (subject: stop talking about) | sluta gå på om ngt vbal uttr |
| | sluta diskutera ngt vtr |
| (vardagligt) | sluta prata om ngt vbal uttr |
| Matt was late home on Friday night and his wife still hasn't let up about it. |
let-up n | (easing off, lessening) | avmattning s |
| | avtagande s |
| There has been no let-up in the rain since yesterday. |