| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| fall vi | (come down) | falla vitr |
| | | trilla vitr |
| | | ramla vitr |
| | I fell from a ladder yesterday. |
| | It's autumn and the leaves are falling. |
| tumble vi | (fall) | falla vitr |
| | | ramla vitr |
| | | trilla vitr |
| | (vardagligt) | drutta vitr |
| | The pile of books didn't look too stable; John gave them a prod and they tumbled to the floor. |
| | She slipped on a banana peel and tumbled down the stairs. |
| fall over vi phrasal | (person: trip, slip) | trilla, falla vitr |
| | | snubbla vitr |
| | When the elderly woman fell over in the street, several passers-by rushed to help her. |
| fall down vi phrasal | (person: trip, slip) | trilla, falla vitr |
| | Mike fell down and injured his back. |
| keel over vi phrasal | figurative (fall or swoon) | trilla vitr |
| | | välta vitr |
| | | ramla vitr |
| | | falla vitr |
| | I almost keeled over several times in the last few miles of the marathon. |
| Sammansatta former: |
| backslide vi | (revert to bad behaviour) (bildlig) | trilla dit uttr |
| | (generell) | återgå vitr |
| check out vi phrasal | figurative, slang, euphemism (die) (slang, bildligt) | lämna in vitr partikel |
| | (slang, bildligt) | trilla av pinn vbal uttr |
| | (slang) | kola vitr |
| | | dö vitr |
| | There were rumors that the crime boss had checked out some time ago. |
| chip off vi phrasal | (paint: peel away) (vardagligt) | trilla av vitr partikel |
| | | flagna vitr |
| | Although they had just painted the wall, the cheap paint had already started to chip off. |
| come home to sb v expr | figurative (become clear) (bildlig) | trilla ner hos ngn vbal uttr |
| | | bli tydligt för ngn vbal uttr |
| come off vi + adv | (detach itself) (vardagligt) | trilla av, ramla av vitr + adv |
| | | falla av vitr + adv |
| | Once they are firmly stuck on, the labels won't come off. |
| croak vi | slang (die) (vardagligt: dö) | kola vippen uttr |
| | (vardagligt: dö) | trilla av pinnen uttr |
| | Apparently, no one found the old man for four days after he croaked. |
| fall back vi + adv | (fail to keep up) | trilla tillbaka vitr + adv |
| | (bildlig) | trilla dit vitr + adv |
| Anmärkning: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjective that precedes a noun. |
| | The runner fell back after the fourteenth mile of the marathon, when her legs grew tired. |
| fall into place v expr | figurative (make sense) (bildlig) | trilla på plats, falla på plats vbal uttr |
| | | gå ihop vitr partikel |
| | The first time I watched the film, I didn't understand it at all, but when I watched it again, the elements of the plot fell into place. |
| fall off sth vi + prep | (slip down from) | trilla av vitr + prep |
| | | glida av vitr + prep |
| | The blanket fell off the bed slowly. |
| fall out vi phrasal | (become detached or lost) | trilla ut vitr partikel |
| | | ramla ut vitr partikel |
| | I didn't realise my bag was open; my cell phone fell out and smashed. |
| fall under sth vi + prep | (drop, tumble beneath) | falla under ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | (vardagligt) | trilla under ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | My pen fell under the desk, and I had to get down on my hands and knees to retrieve it. |
| go overboard vi + adv | (fall off a boat) | ramla överbord vitr + adv |
| | (vardagligt) | trilla överbord vitr + adv |
| | I fell overboard and had to be rescued from the waves. |
| kick the bucket v expr | slang, figurative (die) (vardagligt) | kola vippen vbal uttr |
| | (konkret) | dö vitr |
| | (vardagligt, bildlig) | trilla av pinn vbal uttr |
| | Did you hear that her grandfather kicked the bucket? |
| pop off vi phrasal | informal, euphemism (die) (bildlig) | trilla av pinn vbal uttr |
| | | dö vitr |
| | (bildlig) | kila om hörnet vbal uttr |
| | When I die, I hope to pop off peacefully in my sleep at a very old age. |
| slip away vi phrasal | euphemism (die) (bildlig) | gå bort vitr partikel |
| | (bildlig) | gå ur tiden vbal uttr |
| | (bildlig) | trilla av pinn vbal uttr |
| | (bildlig) | stryka med vitr + prep |
| | Three hours after her stroke, she slipped away. |
| slip out vi phrasal | (fall out unnoticed) | falla ut, falla ur vitr partikel |
| | (vardagligt) | trilla ut, trilla ur vitr partikel |
| | The $100 bill must have slipped out of my pocket; I don't have it anymore. |
| spill sth vtr | (disgorge contents) | trilla ut, ramla ut vitr partikel |
| | (bildlig) | spotta ut ngn/ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | Bill dropped his bag and spilled the contents onto the floor. |
| | Bill tappade sin väska och innehållet trillade ut (or: ramlade ut) på golvet. |
| spill vi | (non-liquid contents, people: fall out) (bildlig) | spillas vitr |
| | | trilla ut vitr partikel |
| | The bag burst open and its contents spilled onto the carpet. |
| | Påsen gick sönder och dess innehåll spilldes ut på mattan. |
| spill out vi + adv | (overflow) | trilla ut, trilla ur vitr partikel |
| | | falla ut, falla ur vitr partikel |
| | Sally fell over, dropping her purse so that all its contents spilled out. |
| trip over vi + adv | (stumble and fall) | falla omkull, ramla omkull vitr partikel |
| | (vardagligt) | trilla omkull vitr partikel |
| | Peggy tripped over in the street and broke her hip. |