Boken English File - Avancerad - Lektion 6B

an electronic device used to talk to a person who is at a different location

telefon, mobiltelefon

the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry

teknologi, metod

the flat panel on a television, computer, etc. on which images and information are displayed

skärm

a group of numbered buttons on a surface used for operating a TV, phone, computer, etc.

sifferknappsats, tangentbord

a series of keys on a board or touchscreen that we can press or tap to type on a computer, typewriter, smartphone, etc.

tangentbord

a secret group of letters or numbers that allows access to a computer system or service

lösenord, åtkomstnyckel

a specific group of letters, numbers, etc. that one needs to enter in order to access a computer or smartphone

åtkomstkod, lösenord

a connection point or interface that allows the flow of electricity between two components or devices

kontakt, kontaktpunkt

the context or surroundings in which an event, action, or story occurs, influencing its atmosphere and meaning

inställning, miljö

a system of Internet connection that allows users to share information simultaneously

bredband, bredbandsanslutning

the technology that allows computers, cell phones, etc. to access the Internet or exchange data wirelessly

Wi-Fi, trådlöst nätverk

to make something more useful or modern by adding the most recent information to it, improving its faults, or making new features available for it

uppdatera, modernisera

a window that appears suddenly on top of the current screen, often used to display advertising or notifications

popupfönster, pop-up

the extent or degree to which something is covered or included

täckning, omfång

a series of electrical or radio waves carrying data to a radio, television station, or mobile phone

signal, våg

to add data to a computer from the Internet or another computer

ladda ner

to play audio or video material from the Internet without needing to download the whole file on one's device

strömma, sända

to move what is being displayed on a computer or smartphone screen up or down to see different parts of it

scrolla, bläddra

to hit or strike something with a sweeping motion

slå, svepa

to end a phone call by breaking the connection

lägga på, avsluta samtalet

to add credit or money to a prepaid phone account to enable continued use of its services

tanka, ladda på

to connect a caller to the person to whom they want to speak

koppla, ansluta

to successfully communicate a message or idea to someone in a way that they understand or accept it

förmedla till, nå fram till

to make something stop working usually by flipping a switch

stänga av, släcka

to disconnect an electronic device from an electricity source

koppla ur, avbryta

to think about something or someone all the time, in a way that makes one unable to think about other things

besatta, vara besatt av

physically or mentally dependent on a substance, behavior, or activity

beroende, missbrukande

addicted to something, particularly to narcotic drugs

beroende, indsatt

feeling very angry, irritated, or displeased

arg, upprörd

determined by or needing something else

beroende, underordnad

feeling tired, annoyed, or frustrated with a situation or person

trött på, frustrerad

mentally or emotionally disturbed or unhealthy

sjuk, störd

having an understanding or perception of something, often through careful thought or sensitivity

medveten, förstående

having the ability to learn or understand quickly

ivrig, skarp

not appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose or situation

olämplig, oanständig

doubtful about the honesty of what someone has done and having no trust in them

misstänksam, misstänkt

not pleased or happy with something, because it is not as good as one expected

missnöjd, otillfredsställd

familiar with something, often through repeated experience or exposure

van, vanlig

physically connected or joined to something

bifogad, kopplad

a display by which the user can interact with a computer, smartphone, etc. by touching its surface

beröringsskärm, touchscreen