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From the verb bite ⇒ conjugate ) biting is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections v pres p
Huvudsakliga översättningar WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
biting adj figurative (comment: cruel) (bildligt ) bitande adj grym, beräknande adj träffande adj The biting reviews of her debut novel hurt the author's feelings. biting adj figurative (cold: harsh) (bildligt ) bitande adj (bildligt ) skarp, stickande adj The biting cold seeped under our heavy coats and chilled us through.
Huvudsakliga översättningar WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
bite [sth/sb] ⇒ vtr (clamp teeth onto) bita vtr bita sig fast vbal uttr The snapping turtle bit the dog's tail and wouldn't let go. Snappsköldpaddan bet hundens svans och vägrade släppa taget. bite [sth] ⇒ vtr (cut with teeth) bita vtr You have to bite the apple hard to get through the peel. Du måste bita hårt i äpplet för att komma igenom skalet. bite n (mouthful) tugga s munsbit s Take a bite. You might like the taste of it. Ta en tugga. Du kanske gillar smaken. bite n (wound made by biting) bett s bitsår, bitmärke s You could see the mark the dog's bite made on his leg. Man kunde se märket som hundbettet lämnade på hans ben.
Ytterligare översättningar WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
bite n (act of biting) bett s hugg s Watch the TV! The shark's bite breaks the surfboard. bite n (sting) bett s stick s The mosquito bite really stung. bite n (angling: fish on the hook) napp, hugg s I was out there all day and didn't get a bite from a single fish. bite n informal, figurative (spicy taste)sting s Are there peppers in this stew? It really has a strong bite. bite n figurative (stinging effect)sting, stick, stygn, styng s You can really feel the bite of the wind in winter. bite n slang, figurative ([sth] taken)bit, del s (vardaglig, bildlig ) tugga s Taxes took a big bite out of his salary. bite n informal (snack)mellanmål, snack s (omodern ) mumsbit s I was too busy to take a proper lunch break, so I only had time for a bite. bite ⇒ vi informal (sting)svida vitr Antiseptic on an open cut really bites. bite vi mainly US, slang (be really bad)svida vitr kännas vitr You have to repeat a grade? That bites! bite into [sth] vi + prep (acid: corrode) fräta på ngt vbal uttr The acid bites into the metal, etching a pattern.
Partikelverb WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
bite into [sth] vtr phrasal insep figurative (reduce in value) (bildlig: reducera ) äta på ngt vtr partikel oskj Falling oil prices are biting into the profits of energy companies. bite [sth] off vtr phrasal sep (sever with teeth) bita av ngt vtr partikel oskj During the fight, one of the boys bit off a piece of the other boy's ear.