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| K {n} (playing card) | :: K [kung] |
| Kaaba {prop} (cubical stone building in Mecca) | :: Kaba |
| Kabballah {prop} (body of teachings) | :: kabbala |
| kabuki {n} (form of Japanese theatre) | :: kabuki |
| kade {n} (Melophagus ovinus) SEE: sheep ked | :: |
| kaffir {n} (black person) | :: kaffer {c} |
| Kafkaesque {adj} (marked by menacing complexity) | :: kafkaartad, Kafkaartad |
| Kafkaesque {adj} | :: kafkaartad |
| kaftan {n} (long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean) | :: kaftan {c} |
| Kajaani {prop} (town) | :: Kajana |
| kakke {n} (beriberi) SEE: beriberi | :: |
| kale {n} (edible plant: Brassica oleracea acephala) | :: grönkål {c} |
| kaleidoscopic {adj} (relating to a kaleidoscope) | :: kaleidoskopisk |
| kaleidoscopic {adj} (brightly coloured, changing in pattern) | :: kaleidoskopisk, skimrande, brokig |
| Kali {prop} (goddess) | :: Kali |
| Kaliningrad {prop} (Kaliningrad, see also: Königsberg) | :: Kaliningrad {c}, Königsberg [dated] |
| Kamchatka {prop} (peninsula in the Russian Far East) | :: Kamtjatka, Kamtjatkahalvön |
| Kampuchea {prop} (former name for Cambodia, see also: Cambodia) | :: Kampuchea {n} |
| kangaroo {n} (marsupial) | :: känguru {c} |
| kangaroo court {n} (an unjust (quasi-)judicial proceeding or group) | :: skenprocess {c} |
| kanji {n} (Chinese characters in Japanese context) | :: kanji |
| Kanji {prop} (kanji) SEE: kanji | :: |
| Kannada {n} (language) | :: kannada |
| kaon {n} (K-meson) | :: kaon {c}, K-meson {c} |
| kappa {n} (Greek letter) | :: kappa {n} |
| kappa {n} (mythical creature) | :: kappa {c} |
| kaput {adj} | :: kaputt |
| Karachay-Balkar {prop} (Turkic language) | :: karatjajbalkariska {c} |
| Karafuto {prop} (Sakhalin) SEE: Sakhalin | :: |
| Karakalpak {prop} (Karakalpak language) | :: karakalpakiska {c} |
| karaoke {n} (a form of entertainment) | :: karaoke {c} |
| karat {n} (unit of fineness of gold) | :: karat {c} |
| karate {n} (martial art) | :: karate {c} |
| Karelia {prop} (region in Russia and Finland) | :: Karelen {c} |
| Karelia {prop} (autonomous republic of Russia) | :: Karelen {c}, Karelska republiken {c} |
| Karelian {n} (Karelian person) | :: karelare {c}, karel {c} |
| Karelian {prop} (the language) | :: karelska |
| Karelian pasty {n} (traditional pasty) | :: karelsk pirog {c} |
| Karin {prop} (female given name from a Swedish form of Catherine) | :: Karin |
| Karl {prop} (cognates) SEE: Charles | :: |
| Karlovac {prop} (city and municipality) | :: Karlovac |
| karma {n} (the total effect of a person’s actions and conduct during the successive phases of his existence) | :: karma |
| karma {n} (destiny, fate) | :: karma {c} |
| karmic {adj} (of or pertaining to karma) | :: karmisk |
| Karnataka {prop} (state in southern India) | :: Karnataka |
| karsk {n} (cocktail) | :: kask {m} |
| Kartvelian {n} (Georgian) SEE: Georgian | :: |
| Kartvelian {prop} (Georgian) SEE: Georgian | :: |
| Kartvelian {adj} (Georgian) SEE: Georgian | :: |
| kasher {v} (render kosher) | :: kashra |
| Kashub {prop} (language) SEE: Kashubian | :: |
| Kashubian {n} (people) | :: kasjub {c} |
| Kathleen {prop} (Catherine) SEE: Catherine | :: |
| Kathmandu {prop} (Kathmandu) | :: Katmandu |
| Kattegat {prop} (body of water) | :: Kattegatt {n} |
| Katya {prop} (female given name) | :: Katja |
| Kaunas {prop} (city) | :: Kaunas |
| Kavala {prop} (city) | :: Kavala |
| kay {n} (name of the letter K, k) | :: kå {n} |
| kayak {n} (a type of small boat) | :: kajak |
| kayak {v} (to use a kayak to travel or race) | :: paddla |
| Kazakh {n} (a person of Kazakh descent) | :: kazak {c} [ethnicity] |
| Kazakh {n} (language) | :: kazakiska {c} |
| Kazakh {adj} (pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Kazakh language) | :: kazakisk |
| Kazakh {n} (a person from Kazakhstan) SEE: Kazakhstani | :: |
| Kazakh {adj} (pertaining to the Kazakhstan) SEE: Kazakhstani | :: |
| Kazakhstan {prop} (country in Central Asia) | :: Kazakstan |
| Kazakhstani {n} (person of Kazakh origin) SEE: Kazakh | :: |
| Kazakhstani {adj} (of or pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Kazakh language) SEE: Kazakh | :: |
| Kazakhstani {n} (person from Kazakhstan) | :: kazakstanier {m} [citizen], kazakstanska {f} [citizen] |
| Kazakhstani {adj} (of or pertaining to Kazakhstan) | :: kazakstansk |
| Kazan {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Kazan |
| kebab {n} (kebab) | :: kebab {c} |
| Kebnekaise {prop} (Sweden's highest mountain) | :: Kebnekaise {n} |
| ked {n} (parasite fly) | :: lusfluga {c} [Hippoboscidae]; fårlus {c} [Melophagus ovinus] |
| keel {n} (beam along the underside of a ship’s hull) | :: köl {c} |
| keel {n} (rigid flat piece of material giving a ship greater control and stability) | :: köl |
| keelhaul {v} | :: kölhala |
| keel over {v} (to die) SEE: die | :: |
| keelson {n} (keel beam) | :: kölsvin {n} |
| keep {v} (to maintain possession of) | :: hålla, behålla |
| keep {v} (to maintain the condition of; to preserve) | :: bevara, preservera |
| keep {v} (to continue) | :: fortsätta |
| keep a cool head {v} (keep one's cool) SEE: keep one's cool | :: |
| keep an eye on {v} (to watch and pay attention to) | :: hålla ett öga på |
| keep at arm's length {phrase} | :: hålla på armlängds avstånd |
| keep back {v} (restrict or restrain) | :: hålla tillbaka |
| keep company {v} (court) SEE: court | :: |
| keeper {n} (guard, custodian) | :: väktare {c}, vårdare {c} |
| keeper {n} (guardian of goal) | :: målvakt {c} |
| keeper {n} (part of mechanism) | :: spärr {c} |
| keep mum {v} (to keep silent) | :: hålla mun |
| keep one's cool {v} (to remain composed, calm) | :: ha is i magen, hålla huvudet kallt |
| keep one's fingers crossed {v} (hope for the best) | :: hålla tummarna |
| keep quiet {v} (remain silent) | :: tiga, hålla tyst |
| keep someone company {v} (remain with someone) | :: håller företag |
| keep someone in the dark {v} (to keep someone uninformed) | :: hålla någon i mörkret |
| keep the change {phrase} (instruction to keep the change) | :: behåll växeln |
| keep track {v} (monitor) | :: hålla reda på |
| keep up appearances {v} (pretend to be all right) | :: hålla skenet uppe |
| kefir {n} (fermented milk) | :: kefir |
| keg {n} (round wooden container that has a flat top and bottom) | :: kagge {c} |
| Keijō {prop} (Seoul) SEE: Seoul | :: |
| kelp {n} (large seaweed of order Laminariales) | :: kelp |
| kelvin {n} (SI temperature unit) | :: kelvin |
| Kemerovo {prop} (city in Siberia) | :: Kemerovo |
| kennel {n} (shelter) | :: hundkoja |
| kenning {n} (metaphorical phrase used in Germanic poetry) | :: kenning {c} |
| kenophobia {n} (fear of empty spaces) | :: kenofobi {c} |
| Kentish plover {n} (Charadrius alexandrinus) | :: svartbent strandpipare {c} |
| Kenya {prop} (country in Eastern Africa) | :: Kenya |
| Kenyan {adj} (Of, from, or pertaining to Kenya or the Kenyan people) | :: kenyansk |
| keratin {n} (protein that hair and nails are made of) | :: keratin |
| keratoconus {n} (A degenerative disorder of the eye) | :: keratokonus |
| keraunophobia {n} | :: keraunofobi {c} |
| kerb {n} (edge between pavement and roadway) | :: trottoarkant {c} |
| Kerch {prop} (city) | :: Kertj |
| kerfuffle {n} (disorderly outburst) | :: ståhej {n}, uppståndelse {c} |
| kermes oak {n} (oak) | :: kermesek {c} |
| kernel {n} (core or essence of an object or system) | :: kärna {?} |
| kernel {n} (central part of a nut) | :: kärna {?} |
| kernel {n} (single seed of corn or wheat) | :: korn {?} |
| kernel {n} ((computing) central part of many computer operating systems) | :: operativsystemkärna {?}, kärna {c} |
| kerosene {n} (thin, colorless fuel) | :: fotogen {c} |
| kestrel {n} (any small falcon of genus Falco) | :: falk {c} |
| kestrel {n} (Falco tinnunculus) | :: tornfalk {c} |
| Ket {prop} (language) | :: ketiska |
| ketamine {n} (pain-killing drug) | :: ketamin {n} |
| ketchup {n} (tomato-vinegar based sauce) | :: ketchup {c} |
| ketone {n} (organic chemicals with the >CO functional group) | :: keton {c} |
| kettle {n} (vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food) | :: kittel {c} |
| kettle {n} (teakettle) SEE: teakettle | :: |
| kettle {n} (pothole) SEE: pothole | :: |
| kettle {n} (steam locomotive) SEE: steam locomotive | :: |
| kettlebell {n} (a kind of weight) | :: kettlebell, girja |
| kettle of fish {n} (predicament) SEE: predicament | :: |
| key {n} (device designed to open and close a lock) | :: nyckel {c} |
| key {n} (crucial step) | :: nyckel {c} |
| key {n} (small guide explaining symbols or terminology) | :: nyckel {c} |
| key {n} (button on a typewriter or computer keyboard) | :: tangent, knapp {c} |
| key {n} (part of a piano or musical keyboard) | :: tangent {c} |
| key {n} (scale of musical notes) | :: tonart {c} |
| key {n} (device used to transmit Morse code) | :: nyckel {c}, morsenyckel {c} |
| key {n} (cryptography: piece of information used to encode or decode) | :: nyckel {c} |
| key {n} (computing: field in a record used as a search argument) | :: nyckel {c} |
| key {n} (computing: value uniquely identifying entry in associative array) | :: nyckel {c} |
| key {adj} (indispensable) | :: nyckel- |
| key {n} (small island) | :: approx. skär {n} |
| key binding {n} (keyboard shortcut) SEE: keyboard shortcut | :: |
| keyboard {n} (set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc.) | :: tangentbord {n} |
| keyboard {n} (component of many instruments) | :: klaviatur {c} |
| keyboard {n} (electronic device with keys of a musical keyboard) | :: keyboard {n} |
| keyboard shortcut {n} (key or a combination of keys) | :: kortkommando {n} |
| keycard {n} (plastic card) | :: nyckelkort {n} |
| keychain {n} (chain or ring) | :: nyckelring {c} |
| keycode {n} (computing: code that represents a keypress) | :: tangentkod {c} |
| keyhole {n} (a hole to lock/unlock with a key) | :: nyckelhål {n} |
| keyhole surgery {n} (laparoscopy) SEE: laparoscopy | :: |
| keynote {n} (tonic) SEE: tonic | :: |
| keynote {n} (main theme) | :: tema {n} |
| keynote {n} (speech that sets the main theme) | :: inledningsföredrag {n}, nyckelanförande {n}, öppningstal {n} |
| keyring {n} (ring for holding keys) | :: nyckelring |
| keystone {n} (the top stone of an arch) | :: slutsten, nyckelstenen |
| keystroke {n} (act of pressing a key) | :: tangenttryckning {c} |
| keyword {n} (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information) | :: nyckelord {n} |
| KGB {prop} ((historical) The former Soviet State Security Committee) | :: KGB |
| khachapuri {n} (cheese pastry from Georgia) | :: chatjapuri |
| khan {n} (a ruler over various Turkic, Tatar and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages) | :: khan |
| Khanty {prop} (language) | :: chantiska {c} |
| Kharkiv {prop} (city) | :: Charkiv |
| Kharkov {prop} (Kharkiv) SEE: Kharkiv | :: |
| Khartoum {prop} (capital of Sudan) | :: Khartoum |
| khat {n} (shrub (Catha edulis)) | :: kat |
| khedive {n} (monarch of Egypt) | :: kediv {c} |
| Khmer {n} (language) | :: khmer, kambodjanska |
| Khmer Rouge {prop} (Cambodian communist guerrilla force) | :: Röda khmererna {p} |
| Khrushchev {prop} (surname) | :: Chrusjtjov |
| Khujand {prop} (city in Tajikistan) | :: Chudzjand, Khudzjand, Chodzjent |
| kibbutz {n} (a community) | :: kibbutz {c} |
| kick {v} (strike with or raise the foot or leg) | :: sparka |
| kick {v} (direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg) | :: sparka |
| kick {n} (hit or strike with the leg or foot) | :: spark {n} |
| kick {n} (action of swinging a foot or leg) | :: spark |
| kick {n} (colloquial: something fun or amusing) | :: kick |
| kick-ass {adj} (excellent) SEE: badass | :: |
| kickboxing {n} (sport) | :: kickboxning |
| kick-off {n} (opening kick in football) | :: avspark {c} |
| kick scooter {n} (foot-propelled vehicle) SEE: scooter | :: |
| kicksled {n} (type of small sled) | :: sparkstötting {c}, spark |
| kick someone when they are down {v} (make things worse for someone) | :: sparka på någon som ligger |
| kick the bucket {v} (to die) | :: kila runt hörnet (go around the corner), ta ner skylten (take the sign down). |
| kick up one's heels {v} (dance) | :: svänga sina lurviga |
| kid {n} (young goat) | :: killing {c}, kid {n} |
| kid {n} (child (colloq.)) | :: unge {c} |
| kid {v} (to joke) | :: skämta, skoja |
| kidnap {v} (to seize and detain a person unlawfully) | :: kidnappa |
| kidnap {n} (an instance of kidnapping) | :: kidnappning {c} |
| kidnapper {n} (one who performs kidnap) | :: kidnappare {c} |
| kidnapping {n} (the crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom) | :: kidnappning {c} |
| kidney {n} (an organ in the body) | :: njure |
| kidney {n} (food) | :: njure {c} |
| kidney bean {n} (variety of common bean) | :: kidneyböna {c} |
| kidney stone {n} (calculus in the kidney) | :: njursten {c} |
| kidney vetch {n} (Anthyllis vulneraria) | :: getväppling {c} |
| Kiev {prop} (Ukrainian city) | :: Kiev |
| Kiev {prop} (Medieval principality) SEE: Kievan Rus | :: |
| Kievan Rus {prop} (medieval principality) | :: Kievrus |
| Kihnu {prop} (island) | :: Kynö |
| kike {n} (offensive: Jew) | :: judejävel {c}, judesvin {n} |
| Kildin Sami {prop} (language) | :: kildinsamiska {c} |
| kill {v} (to put to death) | :: döda, dräpa, avliva, mörda |
| kill {n} (act of killing) | :: dödande {n}, dräpande {n} |
| killdeer {n} (plover) | :: skrikstrandpipare {c} |
| killer {n} (murderer) | :: mördare {c} |
| killer application {n} (irresistibly good technological product) | :: genombrottsprogram {c} |
| killer T cell {n} (cytotoxic T cell) SEE: cytotoxic T cell | :: |
| killer whale {n} (A sea mammal, Orcinus orca) | :: späckhuggare {c} |
| Killing Fields {prop} (sites in Cambodia where mass slaughter was carried out) | :: dödens fält {n} |
| killjoy {n} (someone who takes the fun out of a situation or activity) SEE: spoilsport | :: |
| kill the fatted calf {v} (begin a festive celebration) | :: slakta gödkalven |
| kill time {v} (make time seem to pass more quickly by doing nothing important) | :: fördriva tid |
| kill two birds with one stone {v} (solve two problems at once) | :: slå två flugor i en smäll (to hit two flies in one slap) |
| kiln {n} (oven, furnace or heated chamber) | :: kölna {c}, torkugn {c}, torkhus {n}, brännugn {c} |
| kilo {n} (short form of kilogram) | :: kilo {n} |
| kilo- {prefix} (prefix) | :: kilo- |
| kilobyte {n} (1024 bytes) | :: kilobyte |
| kilogram {n} (unit of mass equal to 1000 grams) | :: kilogram, kilo |
| kilometrage {n} (kilometrage) | :: kilometertal |
| kilometre {n} (unit of measure) | :: kilometer {c} |
| kilo-watt {n} (kilowatt) SEE: kilowatt | :: |
| kilowatt {n} (one thousand watts) | :: kilowatt {c} |
| kilowatt-hour {n} (unit of energy) | :: kilowattimme {c} |
| kilt {n} (traditional Scottish garment) | :: kilt {c} |
| Kim {prop} (male given name) | :: Kim |
| Kim {prop} (female given name) | :: Kim |
| Kim {prop} (Korean surname) | :: Kim |
| Kimitoön {prop} (municipality) | :: Kimitoön |
| kimono {n} (traditional Japanese clothing) | :: kimono {c} |
| kin {n} (relative) SEE: relative | :: |
| kinase {n} (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) | :: kinas {n} |
| kind {n} (type, race, category) | :: sort {c}, slag {n}, typ {c}, art {c} |
| kind {n} (goods and services as payment) | :: natura {c} |
| kind {adj} (affectionate, nice) | :: snäll |
| kindergarten {n} (educational institution for young children, usually between ages 4 and 6) | :: daghem {n}, dagis {n}, förskola {c}, lekis {n}, lekskola {c} |
| kindhearted {adj} (having an innately kind disposition or character) | :: godhjärtad |
| kindle {v} (to start (a fire)) | :: tända |
| kindle {v} (to arouse) | :: tända, väcka |
| kindling {n} (pieces of wood and twigs used to start a fire) | :: tändved {c} |
| kind of {adv} (somewhat) | :: ganska |
| kindred {adj} (of the same nature) | :: besläktad |
| kindred soul {n} (kindred spirit) SEE: kindred spirit | :: |
| kindred spirit {n} (someone with the same feelings or attitudes as oneself) | :: tvillingsjäl {c}, själsfrände {c} |
| kinesia {n} (motion sickness) SEE: motion sickness | :: |
| kinesthetics {n} (proprioception) SEE: proprioception | :: |
| kinetic {adj} (relating to motion) | :: kinetisk |
| kinetic energy {n} (energy from motion) | :: rörelseenergi {c}, kinetisk energi {c} |
| kinetics {n} (physics) | :: kinetik {c} |
| kinetics {n} (chemistry) | :: kinetik {c} |
| kinetosis {n} (motion sickness) SEE: motion sickness | :: |
| king {n} (a male of a royal family who is the supreme ruler of his nation) | :: kung {c}, konung [archaic], drott |
| king {n} (a playing piece in chess) | :: kung {c} |
| king {n} (a playing card with the image of a king in it) | :: kung {c} |
| King Arthur {prop} (legendary king of Britain) | :: Kung Artur {c} |
| king cake {n} (cake eaten on Epiphany) | :: kungskaka {c} |
| king cobra {n} (Ophiophagus hannah) | :: kungskobra |
| kingcup {n} (marsh marigold) SEE: marsh marigold | :: |
| kingdom {n} (realm having as supreme ruler a king and/or queen) | :: kungarike {n}, konungarike {n}, kungadöme {n}, konungadöme {n} |
| kingdom {n} (taxonomic division, below Domain and above Phylum) | :: rike {n} |
| Kingdom of Belgium {prop} (official name of Belgium) | :: Konungariket Belgien {c} |
| Kingdom of Cambodia {prop} (official name of Cambodia) | :: Konungariket Kambodja {n} |
| Kingdom of Denmark {prop} (official name of Denmark) | :: Konungariket Danmark {n} |
| Kingdom of England {prop} (Kingdom of England) | :: Kungariket England {n} |
| Kingdom of Great Britain {prop} | :: Kungariket Storbritannien {n} |
| Kingdom of Morocco {prop} (official name of Morocco) | :: Konungariket Marocko {n} |
| Kingdom of Norway {prop} (official name of Norway) | :: Konungariket Norge {n} |
| Kingdom of Saudi Arabia {prop} (official name of Saudi Arabia) | :: Kungadömet Saudiarabien {n} |
| Kingdom of Scotland {prop} (Kingdom of Scotland) | :: Kungariket Skottland {n} |
| Kingdom of Spain {prop} (official name of Spain) | :: Konungariket Spanien {n} |
| Kingdom of Sweden {prop} (official name of Sweden) | :: Konungariket Sverige {n} |
| Kingdom of Thailand {prop} (official name of Thailand) | :: Konungariket Thailand {n} |
| Kingdom of the Netherlands {prop} (monarchy consisting of the Netherlands and the Caribbean independent constituent countries) | :: Konungariket Nederländerna {n} |
| king eider {n} (Somateria spectabilis) | :: praktejder {c} |
| kingfisher {n} (any of various birds of the suborder Alcedines) | :: kungsfiskare {c} |
| kingmaker {n} (person with influence in the choice of a leader) | :: kungamakare {c} |
| king of beasts {n} (the lion) | :: djurens konung {c} |
| king of clubs {n} (playing card) | :: klöver kung {c} |
| king of diamonds {n} (playing card) | :: ruter kung {c} |
| king of hearts {n} (playing card) | :: hjärter kung {c} |
| king of spades {n} (playing card) | :: spader kung {c} |
| kingpin {n} (most important person) | :: stöttepelare |
| Kings {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Första Kungaboken {m}, Andra Kungaboken {m} |
| kingship {n} (state of being a king) | :: kungadöme {n} |
| kingslayer {n} (one who kills a king) SEE: regicide | :: |
| king's man {n} (customs officer) SEE: customs officer | :: |
| king's ransom {n} (very large sum of money) | :: förmögenhet {c}, furstlig summa {c} |
| Kingston {prop} (capital of Jamaica) | :: Kingston |
| king vulture {n} (Sarcoramphus papa) | :: kungsgam {c} |
| kink {n} (tight curl, twist, or bend) | :: knut {c}, veck {n}, fnurra {c} |
| kinky {adj} (marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior) | :: kinky |
| kinship {n} (relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption) | :: släktingar |
| kiosk {n} (enclosed structure where cigarettes, magazines, etc are sold) | :: kiosk |
| kiosk {n} (unattended stand) | :: automat {c} |
| kipfel {n} (croissant) SEE: croissant | :: |
| kippah {n} (skullcap) | :: kippa {c} |
| kirby grip {n} (a hairgrip) SEE: hairgrip | :: |
| Kiribati {prop} (Republic of Kiribati) | :: Kiribati |
| kiskadee {n} (species of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family) | :: bentevi, kiskadi |
| kiss {v} (to touch with the lips) | :: kyssa [passionately], pussa [lightly] |
| kiss {v} (to touch each other’s lips) | :: kyssas, pussas (both reciprocal forms) |
| kiss {n} (touch with the lips) | :: kyss {c}, puss {c} |
| kissable {adj} (capable of being kissed) | :: kysstäck, kyssbar |
| kissable {adj} (attractive, so as to invite kissing) | :: kysstäck |
| kiss me {phrase} (kiss me) | :: kyss mig |
| kit {n} (clothing) SEE: clothing | :: |
| kitchen {n} (room) | :: kök {n} |
| kitchenette {n} (small kitchen) | :: kokvrå {c}, pentry {n} |
| kitchen garden {n} (a garden used for growing fruits, vegetables for use in the kitchen) SEE: vegetable garden | :: |
| kitchen knife {n} (knife for preparing food) | :: kökskniv {c} |
| kitchen paper {n} (paper towels) | :: hushållspapper {n} |
| kitchen roll {n} (paper towel) SEE: paper towel | :: |
| kitchen towel {n} (sheet of kitchen paper) SEE: paper towel | :: |
| kite {n} (bird of prey of the family Accipitridae) | :: glada |
| kite {n} (lightweight toy) | :: drake {c} |
| kith {n} (friends and acquaintances) | :: vänner {c-p}, bekanta {c-p} |
| kith and kin {n} (both friends and family) | :: släkt och vänner {c-p}, nära och kära |
| kitsch {n} (kitsch) | :: kitsch |
| kitsch {adj} (of questionable aesthetic value) | :: kitschig |
| kitten {n} (a young cat) | :: kattunge {c}, [dialectal] källing {c} |
| kitten heel {n} (short, slender heel) | :: taxklack |
| kitty {n} (kitten, small cat) | :: kisse {c} |
| kitty {n} ((childish) pet name for a cat) | :: kisse {c}, misse {c} |
| kitty-cat {n} (cat) | :: kissekatt {c} |
| kitty litter {n} (mixture to provide a soiling area for cats) | :: kattsand {c}, kattströ |
| kiwi {n} (bird) | :: kivi {c} |
| kiwi {n} (kiwi fruit) SEE: kiwi fruit | :: |
| kiwi fruit {n} (fruit) | :: kiwi {c}, kiwifrukt {c} |
| kleptomania {n} (disorder that causes an uncontrollable obsessions with stealing) | :: kleptomani |
| kleptomaniac {n} (One who steals compulsively) | :: kleptoman |
| Klingon {prop} (the language) | :: klingonska |
| klipspringer {n} (Oreotragus oreotragus) | :: klippspringare {c} |
| knackered {adj} (extremely tired or exhausted) | :: slut, slutkörd, utmattad |
| knarr {n} (Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings) | :: knarr {c} |
| knave {n} (archaic: boy; especially, boy servant) | :: hjon {n} |
| knave {n} (archaic: any male servant) | :: dräng {c} (farmhand) |
| knave {n} (deceitful fellow) | :: skojare {c}, gynnare {c} |
| knave {n} (playing card) | :: knekt |
| knead {v} (to work and press into a mass) | :: knåda |
| knee {n} (joint in the middle of the leg and area around it) | :: knä {n} |
| kneecap {n} (bone) | :: knäskål {c} |
| kneel {v} (to stoop down and rest on the knee) | :: knäböja, knäfalla, falla på knä |
| kneepan {n} (kneecap) SEE: kneecap | :: |
| knee pit {n} (shallow depression located at the back of the knee joint) SEE: poplit | :: |
| knickers {n} (panties) SEE: panties | :: |
| knife {n} (utensil or tool designed for cutting) | :: kniv {c} |
| knife {n} (weapon) | :: dolk {c}, kniv {c} |
| knife {v} (to use a knife to cut) | :: skära |
| knife {v} (to use a knife to injure or kill) | :: hugga (med kniv), kniva |
| knife {v} (to cut through as if with a knife) | :: skära |
| knife {v} | :: knivhugga |
| knifesmith {n} (cutler who makes knives) SEE: cutler | :: |
| knight {n} (warrior, especially of the Middle Ages) | :: knekt {c}, riddare {c} |
| knight {n} (person on whom a knighthood has been conferred) | :: riddare {c} |
| knight {n} (chess piece) | :: springare {c}, häst {c} |
| knight {v} (to confer a knighthood upon) | :: dubba |
| knighthood {n} (body of knights) | :: ridderskap {n} |
| Knights Templar {prop} (the order of medieval knights) | :: Tempelherreorden |
| Königsberg {prop} (the former capital of East Prussia, see also: Kaliningrad) | :: Königsberg {n} |
| knit {v} (to make fabric from thread or yarn) | :: sticka |
| knit cap {n} (soft cap) SEE: beanie | :: |
| knitting {n} (activity and process of knitting) | :: stickning {c} |
| knitting {n} (knitted fabric) | :: stickning {c} |
| knitting needle {n} (thin rod used to knit yarn) | :: sticka {c} |
| knock {n} (abrupt rapping sound) | :: knackning {c} |
| knock {v} (to rap one's knuckles against something) | :: knacka |
| knock {v} (to bump or impact) | :: stöta emot, slå emot |
| knock back {v} (reject) SEE: reject | :: |
| knock down {v} (demolish) SEE: demolish | :: |
| knocked up {adj} (pregnant) | :: på smällen |
| knocker {n} (device for knocking on a door) SEE: doorknocker | :: |
| knock-kneed {adj} (having knees abnormally close together) | :: kobent |
| knockoff {n} (imitation of something) | :: kopia |
| knock on wood {v} (to take a customary action to ward off misfortune) | :: peppar, peppar, ta i trä (pepper, pepper, grip wood) |
| knock on wood {interj} (hopefully; used when undertaking such a customary action) | :: peppar, peppar, ta i trä (pepper, pepper, grip wood), peppar peppar (pepper pepper) |
| knockout drop {n} (drug) | :: knockoutdropp {c} |
| knoll {n} (small mound) | :: knalle {c} |
| Knossos {prop} (an archaeological site) | :: Knossos |
| knot {n} (looping) | :: knop {c}, knut {c}, stek {c} |
| knot {n} (tangled clump) | :: knut {c} |
| knot {n} (mathematics closed curve) | :: knut {c} |
| knot {n} (difficult situation) | :: knipa {c} |
| knot {n} (firm swollen tissue caused by injury) | :: bula {c}, svullnad {c} |
| knot {n} (nautical unit of speed) | :: knop {c} |
| knot {v} (form into a knot; tie with knot(s)) | :: knyta |
| knot {v} (form wrinkles in forehead) | :: rynka |
| knot {n} (variety of wading bird) | :: snäppa [generic], kustsnäppa [red knot], kolymasnäppa [great knot] |
| knothole {n} (void left by a knot in the wood) | :: kvisthål {n} |
| knot theory {n} (branch of topology) | :: knutteori {c} |
| knotty {adj} (Complicated or tricky; complex; difficult) | :: knepig |
| know {v} (be certain or sure about (something)) | :: veta |
| know {v} (be acquainted or familiar with) | :: känna [a person], känna till, veta om (a piece of fact) |
| know {v} (have knowledge of) | :: veta |
| know {v} (understand (a subject)) | :: kunna |
| know {v} (be informed about) | :: känna till, veta om, veta |
| know-all {n} (someone who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject) SEE: know-it-all | :: |
| know-how {n} (the knowledge and skill to be able to do something correctly) | :: sakkunskap {c}, know-how |
| knowing {adj} (deliberate) | :: medveten |
| know-it-all {n} (someone who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject) | :: viktigpetter, besserwisser {c} |
| knowledge {n} (fact of knowing about something; understanding, familiarity with information) | :: kunskap {c} |
| knowledge {n} (awareness, state of having been informed) | :: kännedom {c} |
| knowledgeable {adj} (having knowledge, especially of a particular subject) | :: kunnig |
| knowledgeable {adj} (well informed) | :: kunnig |
| knowledge is power {proverb} (knowledge is power) | :: kunskap är makt |
| know like the back of one's hand {v} (be intimately knowledgable about) | :: känna som sin egen ficka [to know like one's pocket] |
| known {adj} (that whom other people know, renowned, famous) | :: känd |
| knuckle {n} (joint of the finger) | :: knoge |
| knuckle duster {n} (weapon worn around the knuckles) SEE: brass knuckles | :: |
| knucks {n} (brass knuckles) SEE: brass knuckles | :: |
| koala {n} (a tree-dwelling marsupial that resembles a small bear) | :: koala {c} |
| Kodiak bear {n} (large species of brown bear) | :: kodiakbjörn {c} |
| kohlrabi {n} (cabbage variety) | :: kålrabbi {c}, knutkål {c} |
| Koine {prop} (common Greek language) | :: koine {c} |
| Kola Peninsula {prop} (peninsula in Russia) | :: Kolahalvön {c} |
| kolkhoz {n} (farming collective) | :: kolchos |
| Komi {prop} (language) | :: komi {c} |
| Komodo dragon {n} (large monitor lizard) | :: komodovaran {c} |
| Komotini {prop} (city) | :: Komotini |
| kompromat {n} (dirt, compromising material) | :: kompromat |
| kookaburra {n} (kingfishers) | :: kookaburra {c}, kokaburra {c} |
| kooky {adj} (crazy) | :: galen, sjuk i huvudet, koko |
| kopek {n} (one-hundredth of a ruble) | :: kopek {c} |
| kopi luwak {n} (coffee made from eaten berries) | :: kopi luwak |
| Koran {prop} (the Islamic holy book) SEE: Qur'an | :: |
| Korea {prop} (South Korea) SEE: South Korea | :: |
| Korea {prop} (North Korea) SEE: North Korea | :: |
| Korea {prop} (ancient country or both Koreas as a whole) | :: Korea |
| Korean {adj} (relating to the Korean Peninsula) | :: koreansk |
| Korean {n} (language) | :: koreanska {c} |
| Korean {n} (person) | :: korean {m}, koreanska {f} |
| Korean War {prop} (war lasting from 1950 to 1953) | :: koreakrig {n} |
| Korsholm {prop} (municipality) | :: Korsholm |
| kosher {adj} (in accordance with Jewish law) | :: kosher |
| kosher {v} (make kosher) SEE: kasher | :: |
| Kosovan {adj} (related to Kosovo) | :: kosovansk, kosovarisk |
| Kosovan {n} (person from Kosovo) | :: kosovan {c} [male], kosovanska {c} [female] |
| Kosovar {adj} (Kosovan) SEE: Kosovan | :: |
| Kosovar {n} (Kosovan) SEE: Kosovan | :: |
| Kosovo {prop} (disputed region in the Balkans) | :: Kosovo |
| koumiss {n} (fermented drink) | :: kumys, kumiss |
| kowtow {n} (kowtowing) | :: koutou |
| kraal {n} (rural African community) | :: kraal |
| kraal {n} (rural African village of huts surrounded by a stockade) | :: kraal {c} |
| kraal {n} (enclosure for livestock) | :: kraal {c} |
| Kraken {prop} (Sea monster) | :: Kraken {c} |
| Krasnoyarsk {prop} (city) | :: Krasnojarsk |
| Kraut {n} (German) SEE: German | :: |
| Kremlin {prop} (the Moscow Kremlin) | :: Kreml {n} |
| Kremlin {prop} (the Russian or Soviet government) | :: Kreml {n} |
| krill {n} (small marine crustacean) | :: lysräka {c}, lyskräfta {c}, krill {c} |
| Kris Kringle {prop} (synonym of Santa Claus) SEE: Santa Claus | :: |
| Kristianstad {prop} (town) | :: Kristianstad |
| Kristinestad {prop} (town and municipality) | :: Kristinestad |
| króna {n} (currency) | :: krona {c} |
| krona {n} (currency) | :: krona {c} |
| krone {n} (currency) | :: krona {c} |
| Kronoby {prop} (municipality) | :: Kronoby |
| Krung Thep {prop} (Bangkok) SEE: Bangkok | :: |
| krupuk {n} (prawn cracker) SEE: prawn cracker | :: |
| Krym {prop} (Crimea) SEE: Crimea | :: |
| krypton {n} (a chemical element) | :: krypton {n} |
| kryptonite {n} (weakness) | :: kryptonit |
| Kuang-chou {prop} (Guangzhou) SEE: Guangzhou | :: |
| Kuban {prop} (the Kuban river) | :: Kuban |
| Kuiper belt {prop} (region of space in the Solar System) | :: Kuiperbältet (def. singular) |
| Ku Klux Klan {prop} (Ku Klux Klan) | :: Ku Klux Klan |
| kulak {n} (prosperous peasant) | :: kulak |
| kumquat {n} (small orange fruit) | :: kumquat {c} |
| kung fu {n} (martial art) | :: kung fu {c} |
| Kurd {n} (a member of the people inhabiting Kurdistan) | :: kurd {c} [male], kurdiska {c} [female] |
| Kurdish {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Kurdistan, the Kurdish people or the Kurdish language) | :: kurdisk |
| Kurdish {n} (language of Kurdistan) | :: kurdiska |
| Kurdistan {prop} (a region in the Middle East inhabited mostly by the Kurds) | :: Kurdistan {n} |
| kurgan {n} (prehistoric burial mound) | :: kurgan {c}, gravhög {c} |
| Kuril Islands {prop} (group of islands) | :: Kurilerna |
| kurta {n} (Indian shirt) | :: kurta |
| Kuwait {prop} (country in the Middle East) | :: Kuwait |
| Kuwaiti {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Kuwait or the Kuwaiti people) | :: kuwaitisk |
| Kvarken {prop} (narrow region) | :: Kvarken |
| kvass {n} (traditional Slavic drink) | :: kvass {c} |
| Kven {n} (language) | :: kvänska |
| kvetch {v} (whine or complain, often needlessly and incessantly) | :: klaga, kvida, beklaga, oja |
| kvetch {n} (person who endlessly whines or complains) | :: gnällspik, gnällmåns |
| Kyoto {prop} (Kyōto, Japan) | :: Kyoto |
| Kyrgyz {prop} (language) | :: kirgiziska, kirgisiska |
| Kyrgyz {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Kyrgyzstan, the Kyrgyz people or the Kyrgyz language) | :: kirgizisk |
| Kyrgyzstan {prop} (country in Central Asia) | :: Kirgizistan |
| Kyrgyzstani {n} (person of Kyrgyz origin) SEE: Kyrgyz | :: |
| Kyrgyzstani {adj} (of or pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Kyrgyz language) SEE: Kyrgyz | :: |
| Kyōto {prop} (Kyoto) SEE: Kyoto | :: |