WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| mildra | | relieve, alleviate |
| | | soften |
| | | reduce |
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| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| mitigate sth vtr | (lessen harm done) | förmildra⇒, mildra⇒ vtr |
| | | lindra⇒ vtr |
| | | dämpa⇒ vtr |
| | | minska⇒ vtr |
| | Dan tried to mitigate the flood damage by laying down sand bags. |
| alleviate sth vtr | (pain, suffering) | lindra⇒ vtr |
| | | mildra⇒ vtr |
| | Aspirin is proven to alleviate mild headaches for most people. |
| mollify sth vtr | (soften: sth) | lindra⇒ vtr |
| | | mildra⇒ vtr |
| | The commander gave a heartfelt speech in order to mollify the soldier's fears. |
| abate sth vtr | formal (lessen) | mildra⇒ vtr |
| | | minska⇒, sänka⇒ vtr |
| | I could give no excuse that would abate the headmaster's anger. |
| relax sth vtr | figurative (make less strict) (bildlig) | lätta på⇒ vtr |
| | (bildlig) | släppa efter⇒ vtr |
| | | mildra⇒ vtr |
| | The state relaxed its laws. |
| | Staten mildrade sina lagar. |
| loosen sth vtr | (rules: less strict) | lätta på ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | | släppa på ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | | mildra⇒ vtr |
| | The government passed a law that loosened restrictions on imported goods. |
| temper sth vtr | often passive (moderate, mitigate) (formellt) | temperera⇒ vtr |
| | | modifiera⇒ vtr |
| | | dämpa⇒ vtr |
| | | mildra⇒ vtr |
| | George's boss tempered her negative appraisal with a few positive comments. |
| | Karen's attraction to Brian was tempered by her knowledge of his criminal past. |
| cushion sth vtr | (soften impact) | dämpa⇒ vtr |
| | | mildra⇒ vtr |
| | A mattress will cushion the actor's fall. |
| kill sth vtr | figurative (deaden) | dämpa⇒, mildra⇒ vtr |
| | | bedöva⇒ vtr |
| | Take the aspirin. It will kill the pain. |
| | Ta aspirin-tabletten. Den kommer att dämpa (or: mildra) värken. |
| moderate sth vtr | (make less extreme) | dämpa⇒ vtr |
| | | mildra⇒ vtr |
| | Karen worked to moderate her friend's enthusiasm. |
| relieve sth vtr | (pressure: lessen) (bildligt) | lätta⇒ vtr |
| | | mildra⇒ vtr |
| | | minska⇒ vtr |
| | Oliver loosened his grip and relieved the pressure on James's arm. |
| | Oliver lossade sitt grepp och lättade på trycket på James arm. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| dull sth vtr | (make less distinct) | matta⇒ vtr |
| | | mildra⇒, försvaga⇒ vtr |
| | The painter dulled the colors by blending them. |
| subdue sth vtr | (make softer) | mildra⇒ vtr |
| | | dämpa⇒ vtr |
| | The double glazing subdued the sound of the traffic, but didn't block it out completely. |
| cushion sth vtr | figurative (soften words) (bildligt) | undertrycka⇒ vtr |
| | | mildra⇒, lindra⇒ vtr |
| | Jake cushioned his criticism by wording it very carefully. |
| lessen vtr | (make light of) | mildra⇒ vtr |
| | | förmildra⇒ vtr |
| | | tona ner ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | The politician's comments tried to lessen his opponent. |