WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| rock n | (individual stone) | sten s |
| | A demonstrator threw a rock. |
| | En demonstrant kastade en sten. |
| rock n | (stone mass) | sten s |
| | (stor) | stenbumling s |
| | (stor) | stenblock s |
| | A giant rock sits on the hill. |
| | En gigantisk stenbumling finns på kullen. |
| rock n | uncountable (hard substance: mineral) | sten s |
| | | berg s |
| | | berggrund s |
| | | hälleberg s |
| | We must dig through solid rock. |
| | Vi måste gräva genom solid berggrund. |
| rock n | (pop music: rock and roll) | rock, rockmusik s |
| | Elvis played rock. |
| | Elvis spelade rock (or: rockmusik). |
| rock [sth]⇒ vtr | (shake violently) | skaka vtr |
| | The explosion rocked the building. |
| | Explosionen skakade byggnaden. |
| rock [sth] vtr | (make unstable) | gunga vtr |
| | The rowers' movement rocked the boat. |
| | Roddarnas rörelse gungade båten. |
| rock⇒ vi | (move back and forth) | gunga vitr |
| | | kränga vitr |
| | The chair began to rock. |
| | Stolen började gunga. |
| rock [sb]⇒ vtr | (baby: move side to side) | vagga vtr |
| | The mother sang her baby a lullaby as she rocked him in her arms. |
| | Modern sjöng en vaggvisa för sin baby medan hon vaggade honom i sina armar. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| rock n | figurative (point of stability) (bildlig) | klippa s |
| | | stöd s |
| | My brother is my rock. |
| rock n | UK, uncountable (long stick of hard candy) (godis) | karamellstång s |
| | She brought back sticks of rock from her holiday at the seaside. |
| rock n | slang (diamond) | diamant s |
| | That's quite a rock you're wearing. |
| rock n | slang (cocaine) (slang) | koks, kola s |
| | | kokain s |
| | The junkies are smoking rock. |
| rock n | (rocking) | gungning s |
| | | vaggning s |
| | | krängning s |
| | The rock of the ship was hypnotic. |
| rock n as adj | (relating to rock and roll) (förled) | rock- adj |
| | The guitarist has released two albums of classical music and a rock album. |
| rock⇒ vi | (shake violently) | skaka vitr |
| | The entire plane rocked. |
| rock vi | (play rock music) | rocka vitr |
| | | spela rockmusik, spela rock vtr + s |
| | That new band likes to rock. |
| rock vi | slang (be exciting) (slang) | rocka vitr |
| | (slang) | rocka fett vitr + s |
| | This roller coaster rocks! |
| rock vi | (dance to rock music) (vardagligt) | rocka vitr |
| | | dansa rock vtr + s |
| | The band is playing. Let's rock! |
| rock [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (disturb, upset) | skaka om ngn/ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | | uppröra vtr |
| | The crisis rocked them from their routine. |
| rock [sth]⇒ vtr | slang (clothing, look: wear with style) (slang) | rocka vtr |
| Anmärkning: Commonly used in the continuous. |
| | She's rocking the goth look today. |