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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| sea n | (smaller than ocean) | hav s |
| | The Mediterranean is a sea, not an ocean. |
| sea n | (expanse of salt water) | hav s |
| | The sea is home to thousands of different species of fish. |
| sea n | often plural (movement of the sea) | sjögång s |
| | (vardagligt) | våg s |
| | Heavy seas caused the boat to sink. |
| a sea of [sth] n | figurative (large quantity) (bildligt) | hav s |
| | The festival crowd was a sea of faces. |
| sea n as adj | (of the sea) (förled) | havs- adj |
| | The sea turtle comes to the beach to lay eggs. |
| Sammansatta former: |
WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| at sea adv | (on the open water) (vardagligt) | på havet prep + s |
| | | till sjöss prep + s |
| | The old sailor loves to recount his adventures at sea. |
at sea,
all at sea adj | figurative (disorientated) | förvirrad adj |
| | (vardagligt) | borta adj |
| | | konfunderad adj |
| | | konfys adj |
| | Clara was all at sea in the advanced calculus class. |
| the Baltic Sea n | (in Central Europe) | Östersjön egen |
| the Caribbean Sea n | (part of Atlantic Ocean) | Karibiska havet adj + s |
| | I enjoyed a cruise in the Caribbean Sea, visiting Puerto Rico, Barbados and the American Virgin Islands. |
| deep sea n | (lowest ocean layer) | djuphav s |
| | Plants cannot grow in the deep sea because there is no sunlight. |
| deep-sea n as adj | (relating to deeper parts of the sea) (förled) | djuphavs- adj |
get in the sea,
get in the bin v expr | UK, figurative, informal (expressing contempt) (bildlig) | släng dig i havet, släng dig i sjön vbal uttr |
get in the sea,
get in the bin interj | UK, figurative, informal (expressing contempt) | släng dig i havet, släng dig i sjön interj |
hardtack,
sea biscuit n | (hard unsalted biscuit) (specifik) | skeppsskorpa s |
| | (generell) | skorpa s |
| Mediterranean Sea n | (sea) | Medelhavet egen |
| Anmärkning: Alltid bestämd form. |
mew,
mew gull,
seamew,
sea mew n | (bird) | fiskmås s |
| | The beach was full of mews today. |
| North Sea n | (part of Atlantic Ocean) | Nordsjön egen |
| put to sea v expr | (ship: leave land) | lämna land vtr + s |
| | | sjösättas vitr |
| | The aircraft carrier put to sea with eighty aircraft aboard. |
| put to sea v expr | (crew, sailor: set sail) | gå till sjöss vbal uttr |
| | We'll put to sea again once the sails have been repaired. |
| Red Sea n | (channel to Indian Ocean) | Röda havet egen |
| sea bass n | (marine fish) | havsaborre s |
| | (latin) | Dicentrarchus labrax egen |
| | My favourite type of fish is sea bass. |
| sea bream n | (fish off European coasts) | havsruda s |
| sea bream n | (porgy) | havsruda s |
sea dragon,
sea-dragon n | (fish) | sjödrake |
| sea level n | (sea's surface height) | havets vattenstånd s + s |
| | One third of the Netherlands is at or below sea level. |
| | Global warming is causing sea levels to rise worldwide. |
| sea-level n as adj | (at sea's surface height) | i höjd med havsytan - |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
| sea lion n | (large seal) | sjölejon s |
| | Sea lions eat huge quantities of fish. |
| sea otter n | (marine mammal) | havsutter s |
| | Sea otters are amazingly agile swimmers, but rather clumsy on land. |
| sea shell n | (outer casing of a marine mollusc) | snäcka s |
| sea turtle n | (aquatic tortoise that lives in the ocean) | havssköldpadda s |
| sea urchin n | (spiky round sea creature) | sjöborre s |
| | He stepped on a sea urchin and the spines got stuck in his foot. |
seabird,
sea bird n | (bird inhabiting marine areas) (zoologi) | havsfågel s |
| | As the boys approached the beach, they could hear seabirds calling. |
seafront,
sea front,
sea-front n | mainly UK (land alongside the shore) | strandpromenad s |
| | | kuststräcka s |
| | The seafront was damaged by the strong storm. |
seafront,
sea-front n as adj | mainly UK (alongside the shore) (förled) | kust- adj |
| | (förled) | strand- adj |
| | There are many seafront hotels along this road. |
seagull,
sea gull n | (marine bird) | mås s |
| | Lisa stood on the shore, watching the seagulls swoop over the water. |
seahorse,
sea horse n | (small horse-like fish) (zoologi) | sjöhäst s |
| | Some seahorses are no bigger than your finger. |
seawall,
sea wall,
sea-wall n | (groyne: wave barrier) | vågbrytare s |
seawater,
sea water n | (salt water from the ocean) | havsvatten s |
| | (generell) | saltvatten s |
shanty,
shantey,
chanty,
chantey,
sea shanty n | (sailors' song) (sjömanssång) | shanty s |
| | The sailors sang a shanty to improve morale. |
starfish,
sea star n | (star-shaped sea creature) | sjöstjärna s |
| | We saw different kinds of starfish on the beach. |
| there are plenty more fish in the sea expr | figurative (there are many more potential partners) (idiomatisk) | mister du en står dig tusen åter uttr |
| | | det går fler tåg uttr |