Boken English File - Avancerad - Lektion 10A

having a lot of physical power

stark, kraftfull

the quality or state of being physically or mentally strong

styrka, kraft

to make something more powerful

stärka, förstärka

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

lång, långa

the distance from one end to the other end of an object that shows how long it is

längd

to increase the length or duration of something

förlänga, utöka

having a great distance from the surface to the bottom

djup, djupt

the distance below the top surface of something

djup, nivå

to intensify or strengthen something, making it more significant or extreme

fördjupa, intensifiera

having a large length from side to side

bred, vid

the distance of something from side to side

bredd, vidd

to become wider or broader in dimension, extent, or scope

vidga, bredda

having a relatively great vertical extent

hög, upphöjd

the distance from the top to the bottom of something or someone

höjd

to raise something above its current position

höja, öka

lacking physical strength or energy

svag, kraftlös

a vulnerability or limitation that makes you less strong or effective

svaghet, svag punkt

to make something physically or structurally less strong or sturdy

försvaga, avsvaga

having a below-average distance between two points

kort, liten

the condition of lacking in height or length

korthet, låghet

to decrease the length of something

förkorta, minska

having a long distance between opposite sides

tjock, tät

the measure of the distance between two parallel surfaces of an object

tjocklek

to become more viscous or dense

tjockna, förtjocka

(of a surface) continuing in a straight line with no raised or low parts

platt, slät

the quality of lacking depth or three-dimensionality in a two-dimensional context

planhet, släthet

to reduce the thickness or height of something, making it less raised or elevated in its shape or form

platta, utjämna