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ACT Engelska och Världskunskap - Vardagliga Föremål

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ACT Vocabulary for English and World Knowledge
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[Substantiv]

an object used for holding, storing, or carrying something

behållare,  burk

behållare, burk

Ex: The seeds were planted in small containers on the balcony. 
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utensil
utensil
[Substantiv]

an object that is used for cooking or eating

köksredskap, verktyg

köksredskap, verktyg

Ex: She couldn’t find the right utensil to flip the pancakes. 

Hon kunde inte hitta rätt köksredskap för att vända pannkakorna.

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spatula
spatula
[Substantiv]

a kitchen tool with a broad and flat part on one end, used for turning and lifting food

stekspade, spatel

stekspade, spatel

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porcelain
porcelain
[Substantiv]

a hard, white, translucent ceramic material that is known for its strength, durability, and translucency

porslin, vit keramik

porslin, vit keramik

Ex: The store specializes in antique porcelain. 

Butiken specialiserar sig på antikt porslin.

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swab
swab
[Substantiv]

a mop or cleaning tool with a long handle and absorbent material on the end, used for cleaning floors

mopp, golvrenare

mopp, golvrenare

Ex: The cleaning crew brought in a new swab to tackle the mess. 

Städteamet tog med en ny mopp för att ta itu med röran.

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garment
garment
[Substantiv]

an individual piece of clothing

klädesplagg, plagg

klädesplagg, plagg

Ex: The museum displayed a ceremonial garment from the nineteenth century. 
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putty
putty
[Substantiv]

a pliable material used for filling gaps and cracks in surfaces, providing a smooth and durable finish

spackel, fyllning

spackel, fyllning

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quilt
quilt
[Substantiv]

a type of bedding made of three layers, a top layer, a middle layer of batting or filling, and a bottom layer, that are stitched or tied together to form a pattern or design

täcke, quilt

täcke, quilt

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chandelier
chandelier
[Substantiv]

a decorative light fixture that hangs from the ceiling and usually has multiple branches or arms for holding lights

kronkrona, ljuskrona

kronkrona, ljuskrona

Ex: The historic mansion boasted an impressive chandelier in the foyer, welcoming guests with a warm and inviting glow. 

Det historiska herrgården skröt med en imponerande kronkrona i foajén, som välkomnade gästerna med ett varmt och inbjudande sken.

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ornamentation
ornamentation
[Substantiv]

decorative features or designs that make something look nicer

ornamentik, dekoration

ornamentik, dekoration

Ex: The wedding cake was decorated with intricate ornamentation made of fondant and sugar flowers. 

Bröllopstårtan var dekorerad med intrikat ornamentering gjord av fondant och sockerblommor.

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knob
knob
[Substantiv]

a small, often rounded, handle that lets one open and close a door

handtag, vred

handtag, vred

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fragment
fragment
[Substantiv]

a small piece that has broken off or become separated from a larger whole

Ex: Emma carefully picked up the fragments of the broken vase. 
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apparatus
apparatus
[Substantiv]

tools or machines that are designed for a specific purpose

apparat, utrustning

apparat, utrustning

Ex: The apparatus for measuring air quality provided real-time data on pollution levels. 

Apparaten för att mäta luftkvalitet gav realtidsdata om föroreningsnivåer.

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veil
veil
[Substantiv]

a piece of fabric worn over the head and often the face by women to conceal or protect their face

slöja, huvudduk

slöja, huvudduk

Ex: In some cultures, women wear a veil as part of their traditional attire. 

I vissa kulturer bär kvinnor en slöja som en del av deras traditionella klädsel.

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grid
grid
[Substantiv]

a network that distributes electricity from power sources to consumers across an area

elnät,  elnätet

elnät, elnätet

Ex: Millions of homes lost power when part of the grid failed. 
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implement
implement
[Substantiv]

a tool or device used for a specific task or purpose, often essential in daily activities

verktyg, redskap

verktyg, redskap

Ex: The farmer used a sharp implement to cut the branches. 
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blindfold
blindfold
[Substantiv]

a cloth or covering used to cover someone's eyes, typically secured with ties or straps

ögonbindel, ögonmask

ögonbindel, ögonmask

Ex: During the team-building exercise, participants had to navigate an obstacle course blindfolded. 

Under teambuildingövningen var deltagarna tvungna att navigera genom en hinderbana med förbundna ögon med en ögonbindel.

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pocketbook
pocketbook
[Substantiv]

a small, usually rectangular container used to carry personal items such as money, credit cards, and identification cards

plånbok, handväska

plånbok, handväska

Ex: She bought a new pocketbook with multiple compartments to organize her belongings. 

Hon köpte en ny plånbok med flera fack för att organisera sina tillhörigheter.

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syringe
syringe
[Substantiv]

a medical device with a plunger and needle for injecting or withdrawing fluids

spruta,  injektionsspruta

spruta, injektionsspruta

Ex: She disposed of the used syringe in the sharps container. 
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trellis
trellis
[Substantiv]

a framework made of metal or wood bars for supporting climbing plants or fruit trees

spaljé, galler

spaljé, galler

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figurine
figurine
[Substantiv]

a small decorative statue or sculpture typically made from materials such as porcelain, ceramic, wood, or resin

figurin, statuett

figurin, statuett

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wick
wick
[Substantiv]

a piece of material, typically cotton or another fibrous substance, used to draw liquid, such as wax or oil, up into a flame for burning or illumination

veke, lunte

veke, lunte

Ex: He replaced the kerosene lamp's old wick with a new one for better efficiency. 

Han bytte ut den gamla veken i fotogenlampan mot en ny för bättre effektivitet.

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corkscrew
corkscrew
[Substantiv]

a small tool with a pointy spiral metal for pulling out corks from bottles

korkskruv, flasköppnare

korkskruv, flasköppnare

Ex: After searching through the kitchen drawers, he finally found the corkscrew tucked away in the back. 

Efter att ha sökt igenom kökslådorna hittade han slutligen korkskruven gömd längst in.

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turntable
turntable
[Substantiv]

the flat and circular part of a record player on which the record is placed in order to be played

svänghjul, skivspelare

svänghjul, skivspelare

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pamphlet
pamphlet
[Substantiv]

a small book with a paper cover giving information about a particular subject

broschyr, pamflett

broschyr, pamflett

Ex: Before the workshop, attendees received pamphlets outlining the agenda and topics to be covered during the session. 
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purifier
purifier
[Substantiv]

a device that cleans air, water, or other substances by removing pollutants, making them safer or more pleasant to use

renare, filter

renare, filter

Ex: He bought a purifier for his car to remove odors and pollutants from the air. 

Han köpte en luftrenare till sin bil för att ta bort lukter och föroreningar från luften.

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spare
spare
[Substantiv]

an extra item kept available for use as a replacement or backup

reservdel, reserv

reservdel, reserv

Ex: I always keep a spare in the car. 
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receipt
receipt
[Substantiv]

a written or electronic record showing that money, goods, or services have been received or paid for

kvitto,  verifikation

kvitto, verifikation

Ex: You must show your receipt to receive a refund. 
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debris
debris
[Substantiv]

the scattered pieces of waste, remains, or broken objects, often left after destruction or an accident

skräp, rester

skräp, rester

Ex: Debris covered the road, making it impossible to drive. 

Skräp täckte vägen, vilket gjorde det omöjligt att köra.

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canister
canister
[Substantiv]

a cylindrical metal container that is used for storing a roll of film

behållare, kassett

behållare, kassett

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pulley
pulley
[Substantiv]

a wheel with a track where a rope or chain runs, used to lift heavy objects easily

block, talja

block, talja

Ex: She demonstrated how the pulley could reduce the effort needed to move the weight. 

Hon demonstrerade hur trissan kunde minska ansträngningen som behövdes för att flytta vikten.

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pellet
pellet
[Substantiv]

a small, rounded or cylindrical piece of material, often used as fuel, food, or ammunition

pellet, kula

pellet, kula

Ex: The farmer used pellets to fertilize the soil evenly. 

Bonden använde pellets för att gödsla jorden jämnt.

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cistern
cistern
[Substantiv]

a container that stores water needed for flushing a toilet, often stored in the roof

spoltank, vattentank

spoltank, vattentank

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raft
raft
[Substantiv]

a board that is consisted of long pieces of a wood, reed, etc. tied together, which people use to sail or float on water

flotte, timmerflotte

flotte, timmerflotte

Ex: They packed supplies onto the raft for their day-long river adventure. 

De packade förnödenheter på flotten för sin daglånga flodäventyr.

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clamp
clamp
[Substantiv]

a device that is used to hold or compress two or more things together firmly

klämma, skruvtving

klämma, skruvtving

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shard
shard
[Substantiv]

a sharp piece of broken material, such as glass or pottery

skärva, fragment

skärva, fragment

Ex: The window shattered, scattering shards everywhere. 

Fönstret krossades och sprider skärvor överallt.

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lattice
lattice
[Substantiv]

a structure made of strips of wood, metal, or other rigid material arranged in a criss-crossed, grid-like pattern

galler, gitter

galler, gitter

Ex: The botanical garden contained displays of flowering vines trained to grow through colorful lattices. 

Den botaniska trädgården innehöll utställningar av blommande rankor som var tränade att växa genom färgglada gitter.

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dispenser
dispenser
[Substantiv]

a device used for controlled and measured release of medications, fluids, or other substances in healthcare settings

dispenser, utdelare

dispenser, utdelare

Ex: The hand sanitizer dispenser at the entrance promotes infection control. 

Dispensern för handdesinfektion vid ingången främjar infektionskontroll.

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scraper
scraper
[Substantiv]

a tool for removing dirt, paint, or other unwanted matter from a surface by scraping

skrapa, skrapor

skrapa, skrapor

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drapery
drapery
[Substantiv]

fabric that is hung in beautiful, flowing folds, often used to cover windows or decorate rooms

gardin, draperi

gardin, draperi

Ex: The theater stage was adorned with dramatic red drapery that set the mood for the performance. 

Teaterscenen var prydd med dramatiska röda draperier som satte stämningen för föreställningen.

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rosette
rosette
[Substantiv]

a decorative element in the shape of a stylized flower, often used as an ornament or embellishment in architecture and design

rosett, dekorativt element i form av en stiliserad blomma

rosett, dekorativt element i form av en stiliserad blomma

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harness
harness
[Substantiv]

a system of straps worn on the human body to provide support, distribute weight, or secure an object

sele, rem

sele, rem

Ex: She adjusted the harness to avoid strain on her shoulders. 

Hon justerade selen för att undvika belastning på axlarna.

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bangle
bangle
[Substantiv]

a rigid piece of jewelry in a circular shape worn around the wrist

styv armband, armband

styv armband, armband

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doily
doily
[Substantiv]

a small circular piece of cloth or paper with many small holes that is put on a plate under a cake

doylie, liten rund duk

doylie, liten rund duk

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fixture
fixture
[Substantiv]

a piece of equipment such as a bath that is permanently affixed inside a house or building and people cannot take it out when they move out

fast utrustning, fast installation

fast utrustning, fast installation

Ex: The built-in bookcases are considered fixtures and are included in the home sale. 

De inbyggda bokhyllorna anses vara fasta installationer och ingår i husförsäljningen.

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tinder
tinder
[Substantiv]

a dry, easily combustible material such as small twigs or dry leaves used to ignite a fire

tändved, antändningsmaterial

tändved, antändningsmaterial

Ex: The scouts gathered tinder from the forest floor to build their campfire. 

Scouterna samlade fnöske från skogsmarken för att göra upp sin lägereld.

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souvenir
souvenir
[Substantiv]

something that we usually buy and bring back for other people from a place that we have visited on vacation

minne, souvenir

minne, souvenir

Ex: She bought a keychain souvenir from the gift shop to remember her trip to Paris. 

Hon köpte ett nyckelband souvenir från presentaffären för att minnas sin resa till Paris.

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keepsake
keepsake
[Substantiv]

an object kept or given to someone as a reminder of a person, place, or event, often holding sentimental value

minnessak, souvenir

minnessak, souvenir

Ex: The photo album was filled with cherished keepsakes, each capturing a precious moment in time. 

Fotoalbumet var fyllt med värdefulla minnessaker, var och en fångade ett dyrbart ögonblick i tiden.

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heirloom
heirloom
[Substantiv]

a cherished object, typically passed down through generations within a family, holding significant sentimental or historical value

arv, familjeklenod

arv, familjeklenod

Ex: The heirloom quilt was carefully preserved in a special display case. 

Arvegods täcket var noggrant bevarat i en speciell displaykassa.

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bedspread
bedspread
[Substantiv]

a decorative covering for a bed that is designed to drape over the entire bed, including the pillows, and often reaches the floor

bäddöverkast, sängöverkast

bäddöverkast, sängöverkast

Ex: After making the bed, he carefully smoothed out the bedspread. 

Efter att ha bäddat sängen, slätade han noggrant ut överkastet.

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afghan
afghan
[Substantiv]

a cozy and typically colorful knitted or crocheted blanket or throw, often handmade

en afghan, en färgglad handstickad filt

en afghan, en färgglad handstickad filt

Ex: He wrapped himself in the soft folds of the afghan while reading a book. 

Han svepte in sig i de mjuka vecken av afghanen medan han läste en bok.

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strand
strand
[Substantiv]

a single thin piece of hair, fiber, thread, wire, or similar material

slinga,  strå

slinga, strå

Ex: The technician examined each strand of wire for damage. 
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springboard
springboard
[Substantiv]

a bouncy platform that helps people jump higher, often seen in pools and gymnastics arenas

språngbräda, trampolin

språngbräda, trampolin

Ex: The kids took turns jumping off the springboard into the water. 

Barnen turas om att hoppa från språngbrädan i vattnet.

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