frame

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfreɪm/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/freɪm/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(frām)

Inflections of 'frame' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
frames
v 3rd person singular
framing
v pres p
framed
v past
framed
v past p
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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:

Huvudsakliga översättningar
EngelskaSvenska
frame n(photo)ram s
 We need a large frame to put this photo in.
 Vi behöver en stor ram för att sätta det här fotot i.
frame n(rigid structure)stomme, byggnadsstomme s
  skrov s
  ram s
  skelett s
 The workers finished the frame of the building first.
 Arbetarna gjorde först klart byggnadens stomme (or: byggnadsstomme).
frame [sth] vtr(photo: put in frame)rama in vtr partikel skj
 Let's frame this photo and put it on the wall.
 Vi ramar in det här fotot och sätter det på väggen!
frame [sth] vtr(apply a border)rama in vtr partikel skj
  avgränsa vtr
 I would like to frame the orchard with rows of daffodils.
 Jag skulle vilja rama in den här trädgården med en rad orkidéer.
frame [sb] vtrslang (trick, incriminate) (vardaglig)sätta dit, sätta fast vtr partikel skj
 (formell)falskeligen anklaga adv + vtr
 (vardaglig, lura)snärja vtr
 The police framed me, I tell you! I didn't do it!
 Polisen satte dit (or: satte fast) mig! Jag lovar! Jag gjorde inte det!
frame [sb] for [sth] vtrslang (trick, incriminate) (vardaglig)sätta dit, sätta fast vtr partikel skj
 (formell)falskeligen anklaga adv + vtr
 Hall claimed that his former business partner had framed him for the crime.
 Han påstod att hans förre affärspartner hade satt dit (or: satt fast) honom för brottet.
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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:

Ytterligare översättningar
EngelskaSvenska
frame n(border)ram s
  inramning s
  kant s
  gräns s
 The lawn was surrounded by a frame of flower borders.
frame n(human body stature)kroppsbyggnad s
 He's not fat, but he has a big frame.
frame n(individual exposure of motion picture)bildruta, filmruta s
 (vardaglig)ruta s
 The first frames of the film are damaged.
frame n(snooker) (snooker: set)frame s
 I would love to play a frame with him - he's a former snooker champion.
frame n(bowling)uppställning s
 She hit a strike in the third frame.
frame nUS (outline)mall s
 This is a frame for the report - can you fill in the relevant information?
frame n(overall structure)ram s
  struktur s
 This manifesto challenges the frame of our society.
frame n(TV, film: shot)bild s
 This shot is a close-up, so Julie's feet won't appear in the frame.
frame n as adj(built using a frame)med trästomme prep + s
  skelett- s
  element- s
 This frame house can be built more quickly.
frames npl(of spectacles) (ofta i plural)glasögonbåge s
 (vardaglig, ofta i plural)båge s
 (glas och bågar)glasögon spl
 My prescription hasn't changed, but I think I'd like to get new frames anyway.
frame [sth] vtroften passive (surround)rama in vtr partikel skj
  inrama vtr
 The view of the town was framed by the mountains.
frame [sth] vtrfigurative (express in words)formulera vtr
 (vardaglig)säga vtr
 Can you frame that concept in a more positive light?
frame [sth] vtr(structure: put together)foga ihop vtr partikel skj
  bygga upp vtr partikel skj
 (vardaglig)sätta ihop vtr partikel skj
 (timmer)timra vtr
 First, they framed the structure; then they built the walls.
frame [sth] vtrUS (fit into a space)inpassa vtr
  passa in vtr partikel skj
  bygga in vtr partkel skilj
 Frame that sideboard into this alcove please.
frame [sth] vtrfigurative (depict, portray)skildra vtr
  beskriva vtr
  sätta ord på ngt vbal uttr
 Saknas något viktigt? Rapportera ett fel eller föreslå en förbättring.

WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:

Sammansatta former:
EngelskaSvenska
climbing frame nUK (playground equipment)klätterställning s
frame house n(house with a timber frame)korsvirkeshus s
  hus med trästomme s
 Frame houses are common in the USA, where timber is cheap and plentiful.
frame of mind n(mental state)sinnesstämning s
  temperament s
  mentalitet s
 When he's in a good frame of mind he's very polite.
frame of reference,
reference frame
n
(viewpoint)referensram s
 A good education provides a frame of reference that enables students to make good choices for a lifetime.
frame of reference n(axes for locating a point)referensram s
full frame n(filming: wide aperture) (foto/film)fullformat s
  obeskuret format adj + s
picture frame n(mount for a picture)tavelram, fotoram s
 The picture frame is made of wood.
time frame n(period, timescale)tidsram s
  tidsperiod s
 Evolutionary change occurs over a very long time frame.
time frame n(period in which [sth] is expected to occur)tidsram s
  tidsperiod s
 We need to set a time frame for the project.
Zimmer frame,
zimmer frame,
walking frame,
walker
n
UK, ® (mobility aid)rullator s
 (omodern)gåbock s
Anmärkning: As a registered trademark, "Zimmer" should have an initial capital letter, but this is sometimes omitted in informal communications.
 My uncle uses a Zimmer frame because he has trouble walking.
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Kollokationer: a [wooden, black, gold, gilt] frame, frame a [picture, painting], the frame size, mer...

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