Boken Headway - Mellannivå - Enhet 11

a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to

musik

a group of particular objects put together and considered as a whole

samling, kollektion

a game designed to be played on a computer

dator spel, videospel

the entire duration of a person's life, from birth to death, or the duration of existence of something in general

livslängd, livstid

a group of people who come together for a particular purpose, often because they share common interests or beliefs

grupp, band

someone or something that is in a specific group, club, or organization

medlem, deltagare

a medication taken to induce sleep or relieve insomnia

sömnmedel, sömntablett

a pain in the head, usually persistent

huvudvärk, migrän

one of the two powerful, large, and bright lights that are placed at the front of vehicles

strålkastare, framljus

the large words in the upper part of a page of a newspaper, article, etc.

rubrik, huvudrubrik

a device that has two pieces that cover the ears and is used to listen to music or sounds without others hearing

hörlurar, headset

the place where the main offices of a large company or organization are located

huvudkontor, centralkontor

a stone placed at the head of a grave with the name and dates of the person buried there

gravsten, gravvård

the forward movement or advancement made despite difficulties or obstacles

framsteg, utveckling

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

solglasögon, solglas

the large, bright star in the sky that shines during the day and gives us light and heat

sol

pieces of clothing worn by actors or performers for a role, or worn by someone to look like another person or thing

kostym, klädsel

a cream that is applied to the skin to protect it from the harmful rays of the sun

solkräm, solskydd

the event during which the sun goes down

solnedgång, skymning

a plastic card, usually given to us by a bank, that we use to pay for goods and services

kreditkort, bankkort

a card given or sent on someone's birthday, featuring celebratory messages or well wishes

födelsedagskort, gratulationskort för födelsedag

an official document that shows someone is qualified to drive a motor vehicle

körkort, drivkort

a small card that contains contact information for a person or company, used to share and promote professional connections

visitkort, affärskort

a small bag or sachet containing tea leaves or herbal ingredients used to steep in hot water for brewing tea

tekanna, te-påse

a small cup typically used for drinking tea

tekopp, kopp

a time in the early evening or afternoon when people have a light meal

tetid, småmål

a small table designed for serving or enjoying tea, often used in living rooms or dining areas

tekanna bord, tebord

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

pengar, valuta

a container in which goods can be stored and safely carried around

låda, väska

a flat, leather or plastic case with a handle, used for carrying papers or documents

portfölj, aktetas

a case with a handle, used for carrying clothes, etc. when we are traveling

resväska, bagage

a piece of furniture that contains shelves for holding books

bokhylla, bibliotek

a sport in which drivers compete in races using high-speed vehicles, such as cars or motorcycles

motorsport, bilracing

a table on which people have meals

matbord, middagsbord

to serve meals or drinks to customers in a restaurant, café, etc.

a table designed for changing babies' diapers, often with storage for supplies

skötbord, sköta bord

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

trafikljus, signalställ

a person responsible for monitoring and enforcing parking regulations and traffic rules in a specific area

trafikövervakare, parkeringsofficerare

a large number of bikes, cars, buses, etc. that are waiting in lines behind each other which move very slowly

trafikstockning, kö

pain felt in a tooth or several teeth

tandvärk, tandsmärta

a small brush with a long handle that we use for cleaning our teeth

tandborste, tandborsteapparat

a soft and thick substance we put on a toothbrush to clean our teeth

tandkräm, tandpasta

a small, usually metal object used to unlock and lock doors by turning a mechanism inside the lock

dörrnyckel, nyckel

a document or resource containing correct answers to questions or exercises, typically used for educational purposes or assessments

svarsmall, lösningsnyckel

a small handheld device used to unlock and start the engine of a car

bilnyckel, bilens nyckel

a brush for making the hair smooth or tidy

hårborste, kam

someone ‌whose job is to cut, wash and style hair

frisör, frisörska

a particular style or shape in which someone's hair is cut

en frisyr, ett hårklipp

an organization that gathers news stories for newspapers, TV, or radio stations

nyhetsbyrå, pressbyrå

a business that makes arrangements for people who want to travel

resebyrå, tumbyrå

a business or firm that deals with the buying, selling, renting, or management of properties on behalf of clients

fastighetsbyrå, mäklarfirma

a colored paper used to cover and decorate presents

inslagningspapper, presentpapper

soft, thin paper in sheets or on a roll for cleaning after using the toilet

toalettpapper, hygienpapper

a type of thick paper used for covering the surface of a wall or ceiling, particularly for decoration

tapet, väggbeklädnad

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

motorväg, snabbväg

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

motorcykel, moped

a room that people use in stores, gyms, schools, etc. to change or try on clothes

provhytt, omklädningrum

a pair of rings made of metal with a chain attached to them, used for putting on the wrists of prisoners

handbojor, fängsel