Feb 28, 2010
närläsning
noun
[ närläsningen, närläsningar, närläsningarna ]
Many literary courses recommend a close reading of texts.
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Feb 27, 2010
orientering
noun
[ orienteringen, orienteringar, orienteringarna ]
Orienteering is a family of sports that requires navigational skills, a map and compass.
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Feb 26, 2010
decennium
noun
[ decenniet, decennier, decennierna ]
We have now entered a new decade.
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Feb 25, 2010
kartlägga
verb
[ kartlägger, kartla(de), kartlagt, kartlägg! ]
In early times the Vikings rowed their boats close to the coast to map out the shoreline.
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Feb 24, 2010
ärende
noun
[ ärendet, ärenden, ärendena ]
Ärende can be something so formal as a commision or as mundane as an errand.
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Feb 23, 2010
rödkindad patriotism
expression
A literal red-cheeked patriot is a nationalist.
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Feb 22, 2010
bakåtsträvande
adjective
Some political groups in Sweden could be regarded as reactionary.
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