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Results for: "make"

Translating from English to Swedish

Translations:

make — to construct
→ göra
→ tillverka
make — to create
→ skapa
→ göra
make — brand, manufacturer
→ märke n
→ fabrikat n

More translations:

make
→ göra, tillverka, skapa
make
→ få (förmå) att, tvinga att
make
→ göra
make
→ tjäna, göra
make
→ bli
make
→ få till, uppskatta till
make
→ utnämna (utse) till
make
→ göra , komma , lägga
make
→ märke

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (2)

1. a recognizable kind;
- Example: "there's a new brand of hero in the movies now"
- Example: "what make of car is that?"
[syn: brand, make]

2. the act of mixing cards haphazardly;
[syn: shuffle, shuffling, make]


VERB (49)

1. engage in;
- Example: "make love, not war"
- Example: "make an effort"
- Example: "do research"
- Example: "do nothing"
- Example: "make revolution"
[syn: make, do]

2. give certain properties to something;
- Example: "get someone mad"
- Example: "She made us look silly"
- Example: "He made a fool of himself at the meeting"
- Example: "Don't make this into a big deal"
- Example: "This invention will make you a millionaire"
- Example: "Make yourself clear"
[syn: make, get]

3. make or cause to be or to become;
- Example: "make a mess in one's office"
- Example: "create a furor"
[syn: make, create]

4. cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner;
- Example: "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"
- Example: "My children finally got me to buy a computer"
- Example: "My wife made me buy a new sofa"
[syn: induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make]

5. give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally;
- Example: "cause a commotion"
- Example: "make a stir"
- Example: "cause an accident"
[syn: cause, do, make]

6. create or manufacture a man-made product;
- Example: "We produce more cars than we can sell"
- Example: "The company has been making toys for two centuries"
[syn: produce, make, create]

7. make, formulate, or derive in the mind;
- Example: "I draw a line here"
- Example: "draw a conclusion"
- Example: "draw parallels"
- Example: "make an estimate"
- Example: "What do you make of his remarks?"
[syn: draw, make]

8. compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way;
- Example: "People cannot be made to integrate just by passing a law!"
- Example: "Heat makes you sweat"

9. create by artistic means;
- Example: "create a poem"
- Example: "Schoenberg created twelve-tone music"
- Example: "Picasso created Cubism"
- Example: "Auden made verses"
[syn: create, make]

10. earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages;
- Example: "How much do you make a month in your new job?"
- Example: "She earns a lot in her new job"
- Example: "this merger brought in lots of money"
- Example: "He clears $5,000 each month"
[syn: gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in]

11. create or design, often in a certain way;
- Example: "Do my room in blue"
- Example: "I did this piece in wood to express my love for the forest"
[syn: do, make]

12. to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting";
- Example: "The branches made a roof"
- Example: "This makes a fine introduction"
[syn: form, constitute, make]

13. reach a goal, e.g., "make the first team";
- Example: "We made it!"
- Example: "She may not make the grade"
[syn: reach, make, get to, progress to]

14. be or be capable of being changed or made into;
- Example: "He makes a great host"
- Example: "He will make a fine father"

15. make by shaping or bringing together constituents;
- Example: "make a dress"
- Example: "make a cake"
- Example: "make a wall of stones"

16. perform or carry out;
- Example: "make a decision"
- Example: "make a move"
- Example: "make advances"
- Example: "make a phone call"

17. make by combining materials and parts;
- Example: "this little pig made his house out of straw"
- Example: "Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer"
[syn: construct, build, make]

18. change from one form into another;
- Example: "make water into wine"
- Example: "make lead into gold"
- Example: "make clay into bricks"

19. act in a certain way so as to acquire;
- Example: "make friends"
- Example: "make enemies"

20. charge with a function; charge to be;
- Example: "She was named Head of the Committee"
- Example: "She was made president of the club"
[syn: name, nominate, make]

21. achieve a point or goal;
- Example: "Nicklaus had a 70"
- Example: "The Brazilian team got 4 goals"
- Example: "She made 29 points that day"
[syn: have, get, make]

22. reach a destination, either real or abstract;
- Example: "We hit Detroit by noon"
- Example: "The water reached the doorstep"
- Example: "We barely made it to the finish line"
- Example: "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts"
[syn: reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gain]

23. institute, enact, or establish;
- Example: "make laws"
[syn: lay down, establish, make]

24. carry out or commit;
- Example: "make a mistake"
- Example: "commit a faux-pas"

25. form by assembling individuals or constituents;
- Example: "Make a quorum"

26. organize or be responsible for;
- Example: "hold a reception"
- Example: "have, throw, or make a party"
- Example: "give a course"
[syn: hold, throw, have, make, give]

27. put in order or neaten;
- Example: "make the bed"
- Example: "make up a room"
[syn: make, make up]

28. head into a specified direction;
- Example: "The escaped convict took to the hills"
- Example: "We made for the mountains"
[syn: take, make]

29. have a bowel movement;
- Example: "The dog had made in the flower beds"
[syn: stool, defecate, shit, take a shit, take a crap, ca-ca, crap, make]

30. undergo fabrication or creation;
- Example: "This wool makes into a nice sweater"

31. be suitable for;
- Example: "Wood makes good furniture"

32. add up to;
- Example: "four and four make eight"

33. amount to;
- Example: "This salary increase makes no difference to my standard of living"

34. constitute the essence of;
- Example: "Clothes make the man"

35. appear to begin an activity;
- Example: "He made to speak but said nothing in the end"
- Example: "She made as if to say hello to us"

36. proceed along a path;
- Example: "work one's way through the crowd"
- Example: "make one's way into the forest"
[syn: make, work]

37. reach in time;
- Example: "We barely made the plane"

38. gather and light the materials for;
- Example: "make a fire"

39. prepare for eating by applying heat;
- Example: "Cook me dinner, please"
- Example: "can you make me an omelette?"
- Example: "fix breakfast for the guests, please"
[syn: cook, fix, ready, make, prepare]

40. induce to have sex;
- Example: "Harry finally seduced Sally"
- Example: "Did you score last night?"
- Example: "Harry made Sally"
[syn: seduce, score, make]

41. assure the success of;
- Example: "A good review by this critic will make your play!"

42. represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like;
- Example: "She makes like an actress"
[syn: make, pretend, make believe]

43. consider as being;
- Example: "It wasn't the problem some people made it"

44. calculate as being;
- Example: "I make the height about 100 feet"

45. cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable;
- Example: "make my day"

46. favor the development of;
- Example: "Practice makes the winner"

47. develop into;
- Example: "He will make a splendid father!"

48. behave in a certain way;
- Example: "make merry"

49. eliminate urine;
- Example: "Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug"
[syn: make, urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee, wee-wee, pass water]