| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| country n | (political geographic area) | land s |
| | | stat s |
| | The leaders of this country work very hard. |
| | Ledarna av det här landet jobbar mycket hårt. |
| land n | (ground) | land s |
| | Columbus sailed for over two months before seeing land. |
| | Columbus seglade i över två månader innan han såg land. |
| nation n | (geographic area: country) | nation, stat s |
| | (vardagligt) | land s |
| | How many nations make up North America? |
| state n | (country) | stat s |
| | | land s |
| | In 1948, a Jewish state was founded. |
| | 1948 grundades en judisk stat. |
| shore n | (land not water) | kust s |
| | | land s |
| | The sailor was glad to be back on shore. |
| | Sjömannen var glad att åter vara på land. |
| nation n | (political area: state) | nation, stat s |
| | (vardagligt) | land s |
| | The Kurds are a people without a nation. |
| landholding n | (property) | land, mark s |
| country n | (homeland) | land s |
| | | hemland s |
| | I am proud of my country. |
| | Jag är stolt över mitt land. |
| feu n | Scot (historical: land) | land s |
| | (historisk) | feu s |
| country n | (distinctive land) | område s |
| | | land, landskap s |
| | (ålderdomlig, litterär) | nejd s |
| | | mark, trakt s |
| | This is beautiful country. |
| | Det här är ett vackert land. |
| country n | (people of a state) | land s |
| | | folket s |
| | Half of the country supports the party. |
| | Halva landet stödjer partiet. |
| land n | dated, poetic (country) | land s |
| | She is from a far-off land. |
| | Hon är från ett fjärran land. |
plot,
plot of land n | (piece of land: lot) | tomt s |
| | | landområde s |
| | | land s |
| | The developer owned five plots on which he planned to build new houses. |
| | Byggherren ägde fem tomter på vilka han planerade att bygga nya hus. |
| Sammansatta former: |
| aground adv | (onto the shore, onto land) (skepp) | på grund adv |
| | (allmänt: på marken) | på land adv |
| | The ship was forced aground by high winds. |
| alien n | (foreign person) | utlänning s |
| | | främling s |
| | | person som är medborgare i ett annat land uttr |
| | Aliens must register any change of address with the police. |
amphibious,
amphibian adj | (vehicle: for land and water) (formell) | amfibisk adj |
| | | land- och vatten- adj |
| ashore adv | (to or onto shore) | i land, iland adv |
| | We decided to put ashore when we saw the storm coming. |
| basket case n | pejorative, slang (company, nation: failing) (företag i konkurs) | konkursföretag s |
| | (land i konkurs) | konkursmässigt land s |
| | The country was the basket case of Europe. |
| belligerent n | (country fighting war) | land i krig uttr |
| | | krigspart s |
| | A belligerent has attacked our foreign embassy. |
| complete vi | UK (finalize house purchase) (köp) | slutföra vitr |
| | | skriva på kontrakt vbal uttr |
| | (vardagligt, bildligt) | ro i land vbal uttr |
| | Our house purchase fell through a week before we were due to complete. |
| countrywoman n | (female compatriot) (formell) | landsmaninna s |
| | (omskrivning) | kvinna från samma land s |
| cutover adj | (land: timber has been harvested) | som rör skövlat land - |
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| disembark vi | (get off: a boat or plane) | gå i land vbal uttr |
| | Eager to disembark, the passengers on the plane stood up as soon as it stopped. |
| dry land n | (terra firma, earth) | torra land adj + s |
| | We were glad to be back on dry land after our disastrous cruise. |
| fight for your country v expr | (soldier: go to war) | slåss för sitt land vbal uttr |
| frontage n | (land adjacent to ocean, etc) | gränsande land s |
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| inshore adj | (situated close to the shore) | inne vid land adj |
| | | vid land adj |
| | The chilly weather has forced the inshore shrimp fleet to delay the shrimp harvest for a few weeks. |
| inshore adv | (toward the shore) | mot land adv |
| | | mot stranden adv |
| | The tide brought the canoe inshore. |
| internationalist n | chiefly Scot (sports: person representing their country) (omskrvining) | person som representerar sitt land i idrottstävling s |
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| land vi | (come ashore) | landstiga vitr |
| | | gå i land vbal uttr |
| | What year did the pilgrims land at Plymouth? |
| | Vilket år landsteg pilgrimerna i Plymouth? |
| land n as adj | (relating to land) (förled) | land- adj |
| | The hectare is a land measurement. |
| landed adj | (sth with land) (förled) | mark- adj |
| | | med land prep + s |
| | Dan owns a landed property in England. |
| landfall n | (storm: arrival over land) | landstigning s |
| | | det att dra in över land s |
| | The hurricane will make landfall on Tuesday evening. |
| | The storm is rapidly approaching the east coast, with landfall expected tomorrow morning. |
| landlocked adj | (surrounded by land) | omgiven av land uttr |
| | (förled) | inlands- adj |
| | Many of the US states are landlocked. |
| landward adj | (heading towards land) | mot land adj |
landward,
also UK: landwards adv | (towards land) | mot land adv |
| | The helmsman steered landward. |
| loin n | usu. plural (part of body) | länd s |
| | Most of an athlete's power comes from the loins. |
| mandate sth vtr | (give land) | överlämna mandat vtr + s |
| | | överlämna styre över land under mandat vbal uttr |
| | The British mandated Hong Kong back to China in 1997. |
| off adv | used in expressions (nautical: away from land) | ut adv |
| | | från land prep + s |
| | They sailed off into the ocean. |
| overland adj | (taking place on land) | på land prep + s |
| | (i luftrummet) | över land prep + s |
| | Overland routes are popular among tourists in Africa. |
| overland adv | (by land) | till lands adv |
| | | över land adv |
| | | landvägen adv |
| | We are traveling overland, not by plane. |
| overland adv | (across the land) (förled) | land- adv |
| | | landvägen adv |
| | The army moved overland, across the Russian steppes. |
| park n | UK (land around country house) | land som omger hus på landet - |
| | | park s |
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| | The Duke went for a walk around the park. |
promised land,
Promised Land n | sometimes capitalized, figurative (place of prosperity) (bildlig) | förlovat land s |
| | | det förlovade landet uttr |
| | The Scottish National Party believed they were heading for a promised land of Scottish independence. |
| put to sea v expr | (ship: leave land) | lämna land vtr + s |
| | | sjösättas vitr |
| | The aircraft carrier put to sea with eighty aircraft aboard. |
| terrestrial adj | (living on land) | landlevande adj |
| | (förled) | land- adj |
| | Prairie dogs are terrestrial animals who live in grasslands. |