Boken Headway - Grundnivå - Enhet 5

a set of lights, often colored in red, yellow, and green, that control the traffic on a road

trafikljus, signalställ

a light vehicle that has two wheels and is powered by an engine

motorcykel, moped

a very wide road that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

motorväg, snabbväg

a place at the side of a road that is usually marked with a sign, where buses regularly stop for passengers

bussstop, bussstation

a place where multiple buses begin and end their journeys, particularly a journey between towns or cites

busstation, bushållplats

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

tåg, vagn

a track with rails along which trains run

järnväg, spår

an area where people can leave their cars or other vehicles for a period of time

parkering, parkeringsplats

a woman who does business activities like running a company or participating in trade

affärskvinna, kvinnlig företagare

a bag that is small and used, especially by women, to carry personal items

handväska, damväska

all the rooms of a building that are on the same level

våning, nivå

the part of a house where people spend time together talking, watching television, relaxing, etc.

vardagsrum, sällskapsrum

a type of electromagnetic radiation that makes it possible to see, produced by the sun or another source of illumination

ljus

dark glasses that we wear to protect our eyes from sunlight or glare

solglasögon, solglas

a period of time away from home or work, typically to relax, have fun, and do activities that one enjoys

semester, ledighet

to travel or move from one location to another

gå, åka

to have your home somewhere specific

bo, leva

to have a person, letter, or package physically delivered from one location to another, specifically by mail

skicka, sända

a written message that one sends or receives using a mobile phone

textrad, SMS

connected to or via the Internet

online, ansluten

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

bära, ha på sig

a piece of clothing usually worn by men on the upper half of the body, typically with a collar and sleeves, and with buttons down the front

skjorta, T-shirt

a long and narrow piece of fabric tied around the collar, particularly worn by men

slips, knut

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

ta hand om, sköta om

the general condition of a person's mind or body

hälsa

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

titta, observera

a story that we can watch on a screen, like a TV or in a theater, with moving pictures and sound

film, rulle

used to express the matters that relate to a specific person or thing

om, angående

used when stating one's opinion about someone or something

av, om

used to say where someone or something goes

till, mot

used for showing the place where a person or thing comes from

från, av

used to show a day or date

på, i

expressing the exact time when something happens

kl, vid

used when two or more things or people are together in a single place

med

used to indicate who is supposed to have or use something or where something is intended to be put

för, till

possessing a natural skill or ability for something

begåvad, talangfull

extremely clever, talented, or impressive

briljant, genial

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

framgångsrik, lyckad

feeling satisfied with someone or one's possessions, achievements, etc.

stolt, nöjd

owning a great amount of money or things that cost a lot

rik, välbärgad

having a high price

dyr, kostsam

usual, ordinary, and in the same way we expect

normal, vanlig

of a particular age

gammal, äldre

having an appealing quality

cool, häftig

done for the usual hours in a working day or week

heltid, heltidsanställning