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| Huvudsakliga översättningar | WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026: | piling n | uncountable (building piles, collectively) | travar spl | | | | högar spl | | | The piling of stones to form memorials goes back to prehistory. | | piling n | (structure made of piles) | byggnadskomplex s | | | These stone pilings mark a burial site. |
| Huvudsakliga översättningar | WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026: | pile n | (heap) | hög, hop s | | | (informell) | trave s | | | Teenagers often have a pile of dirty clothes on their bedroom floors. | | a pile of [sth] n | informal, figurative, often plural (large amount) (informell) | en massa, massor s | | | (bildlig, informell) | trave s | | | (bildlig, slang) | drös s | | | Irene couldn't go out as she had a pile of work to do. | | a pile n | figurative, slang (money: large amount) | förmögenhet s | | | (informell) | storkova s | | | (informell) | en massa pengar s | | | Michelle made a pile on the stock market. | | pile n | (carpet thickness) (allmän) | tjocklek s | | | | lugg, mattlugg s | | | This carpet has a lovely thick pile. | | piles npl | informal (hemorrhoids) | hemmorojder s | | | Josh is going to see the doctor about his piles. | | pile [sth]⇒ vtr | (make into a pile, stack) | stapla vtr | | | | lägga på hög, stapla på hög v uttr | | | Steve piled the food on the plate. |
| Ytterligare översättningar | WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026: | pile n | (construction) | stapel s | | | | trave s |
| Partikelverb | WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026: | pile in vi phrasal | informal (crowd inside: a vehicle) (vardagligt) | hoppa in vitr partikel | | | The taxi pulled up outside the house and we all piled in. | | pile on vi phrasal | figurative, informal (join in: with criticism, etc.) | spä på ngt vtr partikel oskj | | | | läggas på vitr partikel | | | When a celebrity makes a controversial remark on social media, other users tend to pile on. | | pile up vi phrasal | informal (accumulate) | hopa sig vitr + refl | | | | samlas vitr | | | While his wife was gone, Sam let the dishes pile up in the sink. | pile [sth] up,
pile up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (place on top of one another) | stapla vtr | | | | trava vtr | | | The toddler piled up the blocks. | pile [sth] up,
pile up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative, informal (accumulate) (bildlig) | hopa sig vitr + refl | | | (bildlig) | samlas vitr | | | My boss is piling up the projects and I don't know when I'll have time to finish them all. |
Sammansatta former:
pile | piling | WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026: pile driver,
piledriver n | (machine that sets piles) (teknik) | pålkran s | | | The workmen drove the pole into the ground using a pile driver. | pile driver,
piledriver n | (football: hard shot) (vardagligt) | kanonskott s | | | | mörsare s | pile driver,
piledriver n | (wrestling move) (brottning) | Piledriver, Pile driver s | pile [sth] on,
pile on [sth] vtr + prep | (heap) | stapla vtr | | | | lägga ngt på hög vbal uttr | | | | stapla upp ngt vtr partikel oskj | | | Robert piled some more coal on the fire. | | pile on the [sth] vtr + prep | figurative, informal (guilt, pressure: inflict) | spä på ngt vtr partikel oskj | | | (bildlig) | lägga ngt på hög vbal uttr | | | | byggas på vitr partikel | | | My grandmother really knows how to pile on the guilt; if I don't go to see her for a few days, she makes me feel terrible. | | pile on the [sth] vtr + prep | figurative, informal (work, etc.: impose) (bildlig) | lägga på ngt vtr partikel oskj | | | | stapla på ngt vtr partikel oskj | | | The boss has really been piling on the work lately; I'm struggling to keep up with it. | | pile [sth] on [sb] vtr + prep | figurative, informal (work, etc.: impose on) | lägga ngt på ngn vtr + prep | | | | ge ngn mer jobb vbal uttr | | | Our maths teacher is piling the homework on us this term; I'm struggling to keep up. | | pile-on n | figurative, informal (concerted attack, criticism) | kritik s | | | | klander s | piled,
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-pile adj | (textile: wooly, hairy) | trådig adj | | | (vardagligt) | fluffig adj | | | (bildlig) | hårig adj | | Anmärkning: Often used in combination: e.g., deep-piled | pileup,
pile-up n | informal (crash involving many vehicles) | seriekrock s | | | Traffic was stopped because of the pileup on the highway. | pileup,
pile-up n | informal (accumulation) | ansamling s | | | | mängd, massa s | | | Bob felt overwhelmed by the pileup of documents on his desk. | shag,
shag pile n as adj | (carpet: with long pile) (lång lugg på matta) | schag-, shag- adj | | | There was a shag carpet in the middle of the floor. |
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