| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| blood n | (red fluid in body) | blod s |
| | After the fight, his face was covered in blood. |
| | Efter slagsmålet, så var hans ansikte täckt av blod. |
| blood n | literary (bloodshed) (bokstavligt) | blodspill s |
| | There was much blood before the battle's end. |
| | Det var mycket blodspillan innan slaget var över. |
blood,
lifeblood n | figurative (life) | kraft, livskraft s |
| | Years of struggle drained the blood from him. |
| | År av ansträngning hade sugit kraften (or: livskraften) ur honom. |
| blood n | (lineage) (bildligt) | blod s |
| | | påbrå s |
| | (ålderdomligt) | härstamning s |
| | My parents are from Dublin, so I have Irish blood. |
| | Mina föräldrar kommer från Dublin, så jag har irländskt blod. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| blood adj | (related biologically) | släkt adj |
| | Genetic evidence proves that there is a blood relationship between the child and the father. |
| blood n | (juice) (frukt och grönt) | saft s |
| | (kött) | köttsaft s |
| | The blood of a beet is bright purple. |
| blood n | figurative (temperament) | temperament s |
| | (vardagligt) | humör s |
| | His hot blood often gets him into trouble. |
| blood n | figurative, slang (friend) | blodsbroder s |
| | | bror s |
| | (ålderdomligt eller formellt) | broder s |
| | What's up, blood? |
| blood [sth]⇒ vtr | (hunting dog) (hundar) | ge ngn smak för blod vbal uttr |
| | You must blood the hounds so they will hunt the rabbits. |
| blood [sb]⇒ vtr | (initiate into hunting) (jakt) | initiera vtr |
| | The master of the hunt blooded the novice in a special ceremony. |
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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| bad blood n | figurative (resentment, acrimony) (bildlig: harm, förargelse) | ont blod s |
| | There has been bad blood between the two women for many years. |
black pudding,
blood pudding,
also US: blood sausage n | (sausage made with blood) | blodkorv s |
| | No full English breakfast is complete without a slice of black pudding. |
| blood and thunder n | figurative (violence, intensity) | översättning ej tillgänglig |
| | For all his blood and thunder on the football field, Mark is a kind and gentle man. |
| blood count n | (number of cells in [sb]'s blood) | blodvärde s |
| | (formell) | blodkroppsräkning s |
| blood flow n | (blood circulation) | cirkulation s |
| | | blodflöde s |
| | Blockages in the arteries of the leg can cause low blood flow, and pain while walking. |
Blood is thicker than water,
Blood before water expr | figurative (family relationships are strongest) (bildlig) | blod är tjockare än vatten uttr |
| | Neil will always support his brother's position on this matter because blood is thicker than water. |
blood moon,
Blood Moon n | (in total lunar eclipse) | blodmåne s |
| blood orange | (fruit) | blodapelsin s |
| blood pressure n | (on vessels) | blodtryck s |
| | The doctor told me that my blood pressure was rather high. |
| blood pressure cuff n | (medical device) | blodtrycksmätare s |
| | The nurse placed a blood pressure cuff around my arm. |
blood sugar,
blood glucose n | (glucose in blood) | blodsocker s |
| | Hypoglycemia means you have a low level of blood sugar. |
blood sugar,
blood glucose n | (glucose in blood: level) | blodsocker s |
| | (formell) | blodsockernivå s |
| | High blood sugar is a sign of diabetes. |
| blood test n | (lab test on blood sample) | blodprov s |
| | His blood test showed a high cholesterol level. |
| blood thinner n | (anticoagulant) | blodförtunnande s |
| blood vessel n | (vein, artery or capillary) | blodkärl s |
| | His eyes were so irritated that the blood vessels were very visible. |
| blood-and-thunder n as adj | figurative (violent, intense) | översättning ej tillgänglig |
| | Tonight's match is set to be a blood-and-thunder encounter. |
| blood-thinning adj | (anticoagulant) | blodförtunnande adj |
bloodbath,
blood bath n | figurative (massacre) | blodbad s |
| | The battle was a bloodbath, with 10,000 soldiers killed. |
bloodletting,
blood-letting n | (treatment: cutting open a vein) | åderlåtning s |
bloodletting,
blood-letting n | figurative (violence, bloodshed) (bildlig) | blodbad s |
| | (bildlig) | blodutgjutelse s |
| flesh and blood n | (human body, human nature) | kött och blod s |
| | | kropp s |
| flesh and blood n | (relative, offspring) | kött och blod s |
| high blood pressure n | (medicine: hypertension) | högt blodtryck s |
| | Exercise and diet are the best way to control high blood pressure. |
| in cold blood adv | figurative (without emotion) (bildlig) | kallblodigt adv |
| | (litterärt) | med berått mod adv |
| | The gunman killed his victim in cold blood. |
lifeblood,
life-blood n | figurative (source of life, energy) (bildlig) | livsnerv s |
| | | livskraft s |
| | Agriculture is the lifeblood of that country. |
lifeblood,
life-blood n | literary (blood: symbol of life) | liv s |
| | She watched as his eyes slowly closed and his lifeblood seeped away. |
| low blood pressure n | (hypotension) | lågt blodtryck s |
| | Low blood pressure can make you feel dizzy. |
| red blood cell n | (red corpuscle: component of blood) | röd blodkropp adj + s |
| | Red blood cells carry oxygen around the body. |
| spill blood vtr + n | (wound or kill) (främst bildlig) | spilla blod vtr + s |
| | (ålderdomlig) | utgjuta blod vtr + s |
| | The terrorists have spilled the blood of innocents in the name of their cause. |
| white blood cell n | (white corpuscle, leukocyte) | vit blodkropp adj + s |
| | As she recovered, her white blood cell count dropped into the normal range. |
| be written in blood v expr | figurative (agreement: be binding) (bildlig) | vara skrivet i blod vbal uttr |
| | George tried to get out of the contract, but it seemed it was written in blood. |
| be written in blood v expr | figurative (event, outcome: be inevitable) (bildlig) | vara skrivet i sten vbal uttr |
| | | vara skrivet i blod vbal uttr |
| | Just because you do this now, it doesn't mean you can't change your mind later; nothing's written in blood. |
| be written in blood v expr | figurative (have arisen out of tragedy) (bildlig) | vara skriven i blod vbal uttr |
| | | börja med blod vbal uttr |