WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| passiv | | passive |
WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
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| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| idle adj | (person: doing nothing) (allmänt) | passiv adj |
| | (vardagligt) | sysslolös, overksam adj |
| | The workers were idle because of the late shipment of materials. |
| | Arbetarna var sysslolösa (or: overksamma) på grund av den försenade leveransen av material. |
| passive adj | (not active) | passiv adj |
| | Carol takes a passive approach to parenting; she rarely disciplines her kids. |
| passive adj | (person: submissive) | passiv adj |
| | He prefers women who are passive and compliant. |
secondhand, also UK: second-hand adj | (indirect) | secondhand adj |
| | (förled) | andrahands- adj |
| | | passiv adj |
| | I only know some secondhand gossip, but I'll give you the gist of what I've heard. |
| passive adj | (grammar: in the passive voice) | passiv adj |
| | Passive sentences stress the action, not the doer. |
| idle adj | (time: non-productive) | passiv, inaktiv adj |
| | (formellt) | obrukad adj |
| | | bortslösad adj |
| | | fri adj |
| | Fred liked to spend his idle time fishing in the creek behind his house. |
| | Fred gillade att spendera sin fria tid med att fiska i ån bakom hans hus. |
| passive n | (grammar: passive voice) (grammatik) | passiv adj |
| | Try not to overdo it with sentences in the passive in English. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| bottom n | vulgar (gay sex position) | passiv s |
| | (slang) | bottom s |