wave

Inflections of 'wave' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

Huvudsakliga översättningar
Engelska		Svenska
wave n	(ocean, water: undulation)	våg s
	The ocean waves rocked the boat.
	Vågorna på oceanen gungade båten.
wave n	(hand gesture) (vardagligt)	vinkning s
		vink s
	Amanda acknowledged Tim with a wave as she went past.
	ⓘDen här meningen är inte en översättning av den engelska meningen. Med bara en liten vinkning visade han att han hade sett mig.
wave n	figurative (series)	våg s
		ökat antal s
	There was a wave of protests after the announcement of the new policy.
	Det kom en våg av protester efter tillkännagivandet av den nya policyn.
wave n	(physics: oscillation)	våg s
	The waves cause the particles to vibrate.
wave⇒ vi	(gesture hello, goodbye)	vinka vitr
	She saw him waving from the end of the pier.
	Hon såg honom vinka från slutet av piren.
wave [sth]⇒ vtr	(gesture: hello, goodbye)	vinka vtr
	She waved goodbye to him.
	Hon vinkade hej då till honom.
wave at [sb], wave to [sb] vtr + prep	(gesture in greeting)	vinka vitr
	Brent waved at his sons as he approached the house.
	Nils vinkade till sina söner när han närmade sig huset.

Ytterligare översättningar
Engelska		Svenska
wave n	(weather: surge)	våg s
	A wave of cold air swept through the region last night.
wave n	figurative (surge: of enthusiasm) (vardagligt)	våg s
		uppgång s
	There was a wave of enthusiasm after the team's win.
wave n	figurative (rush of people)	våg s
	A wave of people flowed into the stadium after they opened the doors.
wave⇒ vi	(flutter)	flyga vitr
	(livlig)	fladdra, flaxa vitr
	(stilla)	vaja vitr
	Three flags were waving in the wind.
wave [sth]⇒ vtr	(hold aloft)	vinka med vtr + prep
	Everybody ran when he started waving a gun.
wave [sth] vtr	(agitate, make flutter)	vinka vtr
	The spectators at the parade were waving flags.
wave [sth] vtr	(hair: curl)	locka vtr
		göra vågigt vtr + adv
	She waved her hair using her curling iron.

Partikelverb
Engelska		Svenska
wave [sb/sth] off, wave off [sb/sth] vtr phrasal sep	(gesture goodbye to)	vinka av ngn/ngt vtr partikel oskj
	(vardagligt)	vinka hejdå till ngn vbal uttr
	The onlookers waved the train off as it left the station.
wave [sb/sth] off vtr phrasal sep	figurative (dismiss, disregard) (bildlig)	vifta bort ngt vtr partikel oskj

Sammansatta former:
Engelska		Svenska
brainwave, brain wave n	usually plural (electrical impulse in the brain)	hjärnvåg s
	Brainwaves carry messages throughout our bodies.
brainwave, brain wave n	figurative, informal (good idea)	snilleblixt s
Anmärkning: Usually singular for this meaning.
	I had the brainwave of using apricots instead of dates, and the cake was delicious.
cold wave n	(period of extremely cold weather)	köldvåg s
	The weather bureau forecast a cold wave.
cold wave n	(hairdressing: type of perm)	kallpermanent s
crime wave n	(rise in rate of crime)	brottsvåg s
	A crime wave has been sweeping across the country.
heatwave, heat wave n	(period of hot weather)	värmebölja s
	A heatwave in January is unusual for this part of the country.
perm n	colloquial, abbreviation (hairstyle: permanent wave)	permanent s
	I'm tired of my straight hair, so I'm getting a perm.
tidal wave n	(tsunami)	tidvattensvåg s
		tsunami s
	The town of Hilo in Hawaii has suffered several deadly tidal waves in the last century.
tidal wave n	figurative (big surge) (bildlig)	tsunami s
		jättevåg s
	We've received a tidal wave of orders for our new product.
waveband, wave band n	(radio: frequency range)	frekvens s
		våglängdsområde s
waveform n	(physics: shape of a wave) (fysik)	vågform s
	The waveform of a current refers to its shape on a graph of signal strength plotted against time.

Kollokationer: [strong, high, choppy, rough] waves, wave at him, wave [theory, structure, propagation, length], mer...

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