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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| pass [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (go past) | passera vtr |
| | (fordon) | köra förbi vtr + adv |
| | (till fots) | gå förbi vtr + adv |
| | The bus passed me without stopping. |
| | Bussen passerade mig utan att stanna. |
| pass [sth]⇒ vtr | (get through) | passera vtr |
| | | ta sig igenom vbal uttr |
| | | gå igenom ngt vtr + prep |
| | (med fordon) | åka igenom vtr + prep |
| | First you need to pass customs, then you have to wait for your luggage. |
| | Först måste du gå igenom tullen, sedan måste du vänta på ditt bagage. |
| pass [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (driving: overtake) | passera vtr |
| | | köra om vtr partikel skj |
| | The racecar passed his opponent at the last minute to win the race. |
| | Racerbilen passerade sin opponent i sista minuten för att vinna loppet. |
| pass [sth]⇒ vtr | (object: hand to [sb]) | skicka vtr |
| | | ge vtr |
| | (formellt) | överräcka vtr |
| | Could you please pass the salt? |
| | Skulle du vilja vara så snäll och skicka saltet? |
| pass [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep | (object: give, hand) | skicka vtr |
| | | ge vtr |
| | (formellt) | överräcka vtr |
| | He passed the pen to her. |
| | Han gav pennan till henne. |
| pass [sth] vtr | (candidate: succeed) | klara vtr |
| | | klara av vtr partikel skj |
| | | bli godkänd i vbal uttr |
| | She passed her driving test on her first attempt. |
| | Hon klarade av uppkörningen på första försöket. |
| pass [sth] vtr | (law: approve) | anta vtr |
| | | godkänna vtr |
| | (formell) | ratificera, stadfästa vtr |
| | The law was passed by a vote of seventy to thirty. |
| | Lagen antogs med en omröstning med sjuttio röster mot trettio. |
| pass [sth] vtr | (not fail: exam) (vardagligt) | klara vtr |
| | | få godkänt på ngt vbal uttr |
| | I passed the test! |
| | Jag klarade provet! |
| pass⇒ vi | (go by) | passera vitr |
| | | åka förbi vitr + adv |
| | | gå förbi vitr + adv |
| | The bus passed without stopping for us. |
| | Bussen passerade utan att stanna för oss. |
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| pass interj | (I don't know the answer) (när man ej kan svaret på en fråga) | Pass! interj |
| | "Jenna, what's the answer to number twelve?" "Pass." |
| pass n | (mountain pass) | pass, bergspass s |
| | There is a pass through the mountains thirty kilometres north of here. |
| pass n | (river channel) | passage s |
| | Be careful when kayaking through the pass. |
| pass n | (document giving entry) | passerkort s |
| | | passersedel s |
| | He showed his summer pass and was admitted to the pool. |
| pass n | (success in exam) | godkänt s |
| | He achieved ten straight passes in his exams. |
| pass n | UK (university degree) (universitet, högskola: 2 år) | lägre examen s |
| | His sister got a first class degree, but he only got a pass. |
| pass n | (sport: ball transfer) | passning, pass s |
| | The pass was intercepted by the opponent. |
| pass n | (hand gesture) | svepande gest s |
| | | gest s |
| | The pass of the psychic's hand over the table seemed to set off a strange series of events. |
| pass n | (sleight of hand) | handrörelse s |
| | | fingerfärdighet s |
| | | gest s |
| | The tabletop conjuror amazed us with his passes. |
| pass n | (sexual advance) | närmande s |
| | Becky wasn't interested in Tom and pretended she hadn't even noticed his pass. |
| pass n | (military: leave of absence) | permission s |
| | The soldier was granted a pass to attend his mother's funeral. |
| pass n | figurative (important point) (neutral) | situation, läge s |
| | (indikerar problem) | svår situation, kritiskt läge s |
| | What has brought us to such a pass in our relationship? |
| pass⇒ vi | (be transferred) | passera vitr |
| | | skickas vitr |
| | The birthday card passed from person to person. |
| pass vi | (sport: transfer the ball) | passa vitr |
| | He passed, then ran towards the goal. |
| pass vi | (time: go by) (tid, klockan) | gå vitr |
| | (tid, period) | passera vitr |
| | It seems that time passes faster every year. |
| pass vi | formal (happen) | hända vitr |
| | | ske vitr |
| | | passera vitr |
| | They agreed to forget all that had passed before and start anew. |
| pass vi | (games: decline) | passa vitr |
| | | säga pass vitr + s |
| | You can either play a card or pass. |
| pass vi | (end) | passera vitr |
| | | försvinna vitr |
| | That opportunity has now passed. |
| pass vi | mainly US, euphemism (die) | avlida vitr |
| | | gå bort vitr partikel |
| | | dö vitr |
| | I'm sorry to tell you that your husband has passed. |
| pass vi | (not fail exam) (vardagligt) | klara sig vitr + refl |
| | | få godkänt vtr + s |
| | "How was the test?" "I passed!" |
| pass vi | (progress, advance) | passera vitr |
| | | avancera vitr |
| | | gå vidare vitr partikel |
| | Sharon passed from intermediate to advanced level when she was learning Spanish. |
| pass vi | (be accepted as part of group) | komma in vitr partikel |
| | | gå vidare vitr partikel |
| pass [sb]⇒ vtr | (movement: cross) | passera vtr |
| | | mötas vtr |
| | | träffas vtr |
| | They passed each other while running errands this morning. |
| pass [sth]⇒ vtr | (ball: transfer) (boll) | passa vtr |
| | To play well as part of a team, it's important to pass the ball, rather than just keeping it to yourself. |
| pass [sb]⇒ vtr | (examiner: give pass mark) | godkänna vtr |
| | | ge godkänt betyg vbal uttr |
| | The student's grades were much better this year, so the teacher was happy to pass him. |
| pass [sth]⇒ vtr | euphemism (excrete, discharge) (tarm, blåsa) | tömma vtr |
| | (kroppslig vätska) | utsöndra, avsöndra vtr |
| | (tarm) | defekera vtr |
| | (blåsa) | urinera vtr |
| | They say it is painful to pass a kidney stone. |
| pass [sth] vtr | (judgement: criticism) | yttra vtr |
| | | uttala vtr |
| | | fälla vtr |
| | The columnist passed judgement against the candidate's plans. |
| pass [sth] vtr | (judgment: sentence) | utfärda, utdöma vtr |
| | | avkunna vtr |
| | The judge passed a sentence of five years' imprisonment on the criminal. |
| pass [sth] vtr | (exceed) | passera vtr |
| | The rocket's speed quickly passed two hundred kilometres per hour. |
| pass [sth] vtr | (circulate) | skicka vtr |
| | They passed the popcorn around the table. |
| pass [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep | (ball: transfer to [sb]) | passa vtr |
| | He passed the basketball to his teammate, then his teammate shot it. |
| Partikelverb |
WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| pass [sth] along vtr phrasal sep | (hand round, circulate) | skicka ngt vidare vtr partikel skj |
| | Please pass along these hints for healthy living. |
| pass by vi phrasal | (go past) | gå förbi vitr partikel |
| | When Emily was sick, she sat near the window and waved at everyone who passed by. |
| pass by [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (go past) | gå förbi ngt/ngn vitr partikel |
| | It's hard to pass by a mirror without looking at your reflection. |
| pass by [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (ignore, overlook) (bildlig) | gå förbi ngt/ngn vitr partikel |
| | The shoppers passed by the tomatoes even though they were reduced in price. |
| pass [sb] by vtr phrasal sep | figurative (go unnoticed by) (bildlig) | gå obemärkt förbi vbal uttr |
| | Sadly, my brilliant joke passed him by. |
| pass [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | often passive (property, etc.: be bequeathed) | efterlämna vtr |
| | | lämna efter sig vbal uttr |
| | My mother gave me a quilt that had been passed down over many generations. |
| pass [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | usually passive (genetic: be inherited) | överföra vtr |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
| | The gene responsible for red hair has been passed down through Ron's family. |
| pass off vi phrasal | UK (happen) | hända vitr |
| | (formell) | ske vitr |
| | Although the event has attracted violence in the past, the latest march passed off without incident. |
| pass [sth/sb] off as [sth/sb] vtr phrasal sep | informal (present falsely) | påstå att ngt/ngn är ngt/ngn vbal uttr |
| | He tried to pass himself off as an expert, but we could tell he didn't know much. |
| pass [sth] on vtr phrasal sep | (bequeath) | efterlämna vtr |
| | | gå i arv vbal uttr |
| | The house and all its belongings were passed on to her. |
| pass [sth] on vtr phrasal sep | (give to next person) | skicka vidare vtr partikel oskj |
| | Take a cookie and pass them on. |
| pass on [sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (reject, not take) | säga nej till vbal uttr |
| | | stå över, hoppa över vtr partikel oskj |
| | I'm afraid I must pass on your kind invitation - I'm not free that evening. |
pass on,
pass away vi phrasal | euphemism (die) (bildligt) | gå vidare vitr partikel |
| | | avlida, dö vitr |
| | Uncle James passed on a couple of years ago. |
| | His grandfather passed away after a five-year struggle with cancer. |
| pass out vi phrasal | informal (faint, lose consciousness) | svimma vitr |
| | I took one look at the bloody cut on my arm and passed out. |
| pass out vi phrasal | UK (soldier: complete training) | lyckas vitr |
| | | få godkänt vtr + s |
| | | bemästra vtr |
| | | klara av vtr partikel oskj |
| | 650 cadets from the Army Foundation College in Harrogate have passed out. |
| pass out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (distribute, hand out) | ge ut vtr partikel oskj |
| | The priest is passing out the communion wafers. |
pass over [sb],
pass [sb] over vtr phrasal sep | (not give consideration to) | förbise vtr |
| | | se förbi vtr partikel oskj |
| | Even though Mary had worked as a manager in that department she was passed over for promotion. |
| pass over [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (not discuss) | hoppa över vtr partikel oskj |
| | | undvika vtr |
| | Mary glibly passed over the topic Eric most wanted to discuss. |
| pass over [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (fly over) | passera vitr |
| | | flyga över vitr partikel |
| | We live near the airport and hundreds of planes pass over our house every day. |
| pass over [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (rub lightly with [sth] to clean) | torka av vitr partikel |
| | Mark passed the cloth over his spectacles to give them a quick clean. |
pass up [sth],
pass [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | informal (forgo, deny oneself) | säga nej till ngt vbal uttr |
| | | sumpa chansen vtr + s |
| | | missa tillfället vtr + s |
| | Val simply couldn't pass up the opportunity to spend the summer in the South of France. |
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boarding pass,
boarding card n | (passenger ticket) (lånord) | boarding pass s |
| | All passengers must present their boarding passes before entering the airplane. |
bypass [sth],
by-pass⇒ vtr | (go around) | gå förbi ngt, passera förbi ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | The truck driver bypassed the small towns in order to arrive quicker. |
bypass,
by-pass n | (road around area) | förbifartsled, omfartsled s |
| | We took the bypass because it's quicker. |
| come to pass v expr | literary (happen, occur) (formell) | tilldra sig vitr + refl |
| | | inträffa vitr |
| | | hända vitr |
let,
let in,
let pass vtr | (allow to pass) | släppa fram vtr partikel oskj |
| | | släppa igenom vtr partikel oskj |
| | (mer formellt) | låta passera vtr + vitr |
| | Let the waiter through. |
| | Släpp fram servitören. |
| pass a law v expr | (make [sth] legal or illegal) | godkänna en lag, godta en lag vbal uttr |
| | In 1647 Parliament passed a law making the celebration of Christmas illegal. |
| pass an exam v expr | abbr (be successful in a formal test) | klara ett prov, klara en tenta vbal uttr |
| | | bli godkänd vtr + adj |
| | Once you have passed the exam you will be awarded with a diploma. |
pass [sth] around,
pass around [sth],
also UK: pass [sth] round,
pass round [sth] vtr + adv | (distribute) | skicka runt ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | | cirkulera vtr |
| | (formell) | distribuera vtr |
| | They passed around sandwiches and drinks at the party. |
pass [sth] around [sth],
also UK: pass [sth] round [sth] vtr + prep | (circulate) | skicka runt ngt vtr + prep |
| | | cirkulera vtr |
| | Please sign the petition and pass it round the office. |
pass judgment,
also UK: pass judgement vtr + n | (criticize) (bildlig) | döma vtr |
| | We shouldn't pass judgement on him; he's doing the best that he can. |
pass judgment,
also UK: pass judgement vtr + n | (give opinion) (bildlig) | döma vtr |
| | I won't pass judgement until I've heard the whole story. |
| pass on [sth] vi + prep | (be unable to answer) | hoppa över vitr partikel |
| | | stå över vitr partikel |
| | The quiz contestant passed on two questions. |
| pass on [sth] vi + prep | US (fail to make payment) (ungefärlig översättning) | misslyckas med att betala vbal uttr |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
| | Unfortunately, you have passed on the last five payments and are heavily in debt. |
pass the hat,
pass the hat round v expr | (ask for contributions of money) (bildlig) | skicka runt hatten vbal uttr |
| | | samla in pengar vbal uttr |
| | After the buskers had stopped playing, they passed the hat round. |
| pass through [sth] vi + prep | (get through) | passera vtr |
| | (med fordon) | köra igenom vtr + adv |
| | | ta sig igenom vbal uttr |
| | It took us 20 minutes to pass through the Mont Blanc Tunnel. |
| pass through vi + adv | (get through [sth]) | passera igenom vitr + adv |
| | | ta sig igenom uttr |
| | Glass allows light to pass through. |
pass-through,
passthrough n | US (serving hatch in a wall) | passage s |
| | (i väggar, hus) | genomgång s |
| | An older home is more likely to have a pass-through between the kitchen and the dining room. |
pass-through,
passthrough n | (a place you travel through) | genomfart s |
| | | genomled s |
pass-through,
passthrough n | (act of passing through a place) | genomfart s |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
pass-through,
passthrough n | (opening between rooms) | genomgång s |
| | | pass s |
pass-through,
passthrough n | US (place funds flow through) | det att lägga en kostnad på ngn s |
pass-through,
passthrough n | mainly US (cost passed to customer) | kostnad som läggs på kunden s |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
| pass through adj | mainly US (cost: passed to customer) | det att lägga en kostnad på kunden s |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
pass-through,
passthrough adj | US (company: not subject to income tax) | skattebefriad adj |
pass-through,
passthrough adj | US (window, etc.: opening between rooms) (förled) | genomfarts- adj |
| | | genomleds- adj |
| | We are having a pass-through window fitted between the kitchen and the dining room. |
pass time,
pass the time v expr | (avoid boredom) | få tiden att gå vbal uttr |
| | (generell) | spendera tid vtr + s |
| | Carol was doing a crossword to pass the time. |
| pass unnoticed vi + adj | (not be seen, noted) | passera obemärkt vitr + adv |
| | | hända utan att någon märker det vbal uttr |
| | The events passed unnoticed, until someone wrote to the local paper about them. |
passkey,
pass key n | (key that opens many locks) | huvudnyckel s |
| | (allmänt) | nyckel s |
| | Bob used his passkey to open several doors in the office building. |