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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| beam vi | figurative (smile widely) (bildlig) | stråla vitr |
| | (bildlig) | skina vitr |
| | (bokstavlig) | le stort vitr |
| | The baby beamed at the clown's performance. |
| | Barnet strålade när clownen uppträdde. |
| grin at sb/sth vi + prep | (smile broadly at) | le mot, flina mot vtr + prep |
| | After I tripped on the stairs, I noticed a really cute boy grinning at me. |
| | Efter att jag trillade på trappan, så la jag märke till att en riktigt söt pojke log mot (or: flinade mot) mig. |
| raise a smile v expr | (be funny) | få att le vbal uttr |
| | | få att dra på smilbanden, få att dra på munnen vbal uttr |
| | His amusing introduction raised a smile from the audience. |
| simper vi | (smile coyly) | le tillgjort vitr + adv |
| | | le falskt vitr + adv |
| | Jenna simpered as she finished telling Jim what he had done wrong. |
| smile vi | (grin) | le vitr |
| | | uttrycka med ett leende uttr |
| | He smiled when he heard the good news. |
| | Han log när han hörde den goda nyheten. |
| smile sth vtr | (express with a smile) (vardagligt) | le⇒ vtr |
| | (ålderdomligt) | smila⇒ vtr |
| | He smiled his approval when the waiter poured more wine. |
| smile sth vtr | (make a particular smile) | le brett åt ngt vbal uttr |
| | | grina⇒ vtr |
| | | flina⇒ vtr |
| | She smiled a wide grin when she won the game. |
smile on sb/sth,
smile upon sb/sth vi + prep | (bless with good fortune) (bildlig) | le mot vitr + prep |
| | God smiled upon us and gave us a good crop this year. |
| smile at sb vi + prep | (give sb a smile) | le åt ngn vtr + prep |
| | (omodern) | smila åt ngn vtr + prep |
| | It's magical when your baby smiles at you for the first time. |
| smile at sth vi + prep | (regard with pleasure) | le åt ngt vtr + prep |
| | | smila åt ngt vtr + prep |
| | Danny smiled at the memory of dancing with Laura. |
| smile at sth vi + prep | (regard with amusement) | le åt ngt vtr + prep |
| | | smila åt ngt vtr + prep |
| | She smiled at the innocence of the little boy's question. |
| smirk n | (smug or scornful smile) (vardagligt) | flina s |
| | | smila s |
| | | le självbelåtet vitr + adv |
| | Tom's smirk showed that he thought he'd won the argument. |
| toothy smile n | (grin showing teeth) (le och visa tänderna) | le med tänderna uttr |
| | (slang, omodern) | stomatolleende s |