swing

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Inflections of 'swing' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
swings
v 3rd person singular
swinging
v pres p
swung
v past
swung
v past p
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EngelskaSvenska
swing vi (move back and forth)svänga vitr
  svaja vitr
 The ornament swung in the breeze.
 Prydnaden svängde i brisen.
swing n (children's playground ride)gunga s
 He pushed his child in the swing.
 Han puttade sitt barn på gungan.
swing n (swooping movement)sving s
  svängande rörelse s
 With a swing of his wrist, the conductor began.
 Med en svängande rörelse med sin handled, började konduktören.
swing n (sports: stroke) (golf)swing s
  slag s
 This golfer has an elegant swing.
swing [sth] vtr (racket, bat)svinga vtr
 The player swung the tennis racket.
 Spelaren svingade tennisracketen.
  Saknas något viktigt? Rapportera ett fel eller föreslå en förbättring.
Ytterligare översättningar
EngelskaSvenska
swing n (oscillation)pendelrörelse, svängrörelse s
  gungning s
  svängning s
 The swing of the clock pendulum marks one second.
swing n (jazz style) (musikstil)swing s
 Swing is a style of jazz.
swing n (change in opinion) (bildlig)kovändning s
  åsiktsbyte s
 There has been a swing in opinion since the election and polls show a sharp drop in the president's popularity.
swing vi (play on a swing)gunga vitr
 To swing, lean back and forth.
swing vi figurative (change) (bildlig)svänga vitr
 Opinion swings back and forth between the candidates.
 Public opinion has swung in the politician's favor.
swing vi (music: play with rhythm)svänga vitr
 The band is swinging!
swing vi (be hanged)svänga vitr
  ändra sig vitr + refl
 The judge told the defendant he would swing.
swing for [sth] vi + prep dated, slang (be hanged for a crime) (bildlig)dingla för ngt vitr + prep
  hängas för ngt vitr + prep
 "You'll swing for what you've done!" said the widow to the outlaw.
swing adj (able to cause change)svängande adj
  pendlande adj
 The politicians are all chasing swing votes.
swing vi figurative, informal (exchange sexual partners)swinga vitr
 Rumour has it that the couple next door like to swing.
swing vi (pivot)svänga vitr
  svinga vitr
  svaja vitr
  gunga vitr
 This door is stiff; if you oil the hinges, that should help it swing better.
swing at [sb] [sth] vi + prep (attempt to hit)svinga ngt mot ngt vitr + prep
  försöka slå till ngn vbal uttr
 The man swung at Harry, who ducked to avoid the punch.
swing [sth] vtr (oscillate)svänga vtr
  gunga vtr
  få ngt att svänga vbal uttr
 Swing the rope from side to side.
swing [sth] vtr informal (manage as wanted) (bildlig)svänga vtr
  styra vtr
 The company director managed to swing the deal to suit his business interests. You got the tickets? Brilliant; I knew you'd manage to swing it!
swing [sth] vtr (vote, election: influence) (bildlig)svänga vtr
  påverka vtr
  styra vtr
 Young people's dislike of the current government could swing the next election.
swing [sth] vtr (cause to pivot)svinga, svänga vtr
 I swung the window open and the draught swung the door shut.
swing [sth] at [sb] vtr + prep (attempt to hit with punch, blow)svinga ngt mot ngn vtr + prep
  försöka slå ngt mot ngn vbal uttr
 The drunk man swung a punch at me.
  Saknas något viktigt? Rapportera ett fel eller föreslå en förbättring.
Kollokationer: swing to the [music, beat], a [golf, tennis] swing, are playing on the swing set, mer...

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