Translation of offing into Swedish
Noun
sea distance
- The ship was spotted in the offing, signaling its approach.Fartyget siktades vid horisonten, vilket signalerade dess ankomst.
Adjective
upcoming
- A big event is offing this weekend.Ett stort evenemang är på gång i helgen.
Expressions with offing: examples in English and translations in Swedish
inom kort
snart
A new project is in the offing for the team.
Synonyms and analogies of offing in English
Examples of offing in a sentence
They saw a lighthouse in the offing. A new product launch is offing next month. There's a storm offing according to the forecast.
Adverb
1.
2.
3.
Adjective
1.
inoperative
not working or functioning- The machine is off for maintenance.Maskinen är avstängd för underhåll.
2.
cancelled
- The meeting is off due to the storm.Mötet är inställt på grund av stormen.
Preposition
1.
2.
location
used to indicate location or direction relative to another- The island is off the coast of Spain.Ön ligger utanför Spaniens kust.
3.
commerce
indicating a reduction or discount- They are offering 20% off all items.De erbjuder 20% rabatt på alla varor.
Noun
1.
inactive state
state in which an operation is not active- The system went into an off after the power outage.Systemet gick in i ett avstängd efter strömavbrottet
2.
3.
cricket field
- The ball was hit to the off.Bollen slogs till off-sidan.
Verb
tr.
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2.
Expressions with off: examples in English and translations in Swedish
stänga av
slå av
Please turn off the computer before leaving.
bryta av
He decided to break off a branch.
svalka
kyla ner
The fan will help cool off the room.
lämna av
leverera
I need to drop off the kids at school before work.
borsta av sig
skaka av sig
He fell but quickly dusted himself off.
stiga av
gå av
We need to get off the bus at the next stop.
jag sticker
I'm off now, see you tomorrow!
dra av
ta av
He quickly pulled off his shoes.
stänga av
slå av
She reached over to switch off the lamp.
ta av
ta bort
He decided to take off his jacket.
ta av sig hatten
He took his hat off as he entered the room.
bocka av
She ticked off each item on her list.
lite fel
lite konstigt
His answer sounded a bit off during the interview.
auktionera ut
They decided to auction off their grandfather's watch collection.
backa
The dog started to back off when I approached.
gå
lämna
I must be off now to catch the train.
bita av
He can bite off a piece of apple.
spärra av
They block off the street for the parade.
blåsa bort dammet
ta bort dammet
He blew the dust off the old book.
förgrena sig
dela sig
The trail branches off into two different directions here.
göra slut med
She decided to break it off with him.
borsta av
borsta bort
She brushed off the crumbs from her shirt before the meeting.
bränna
He goes for a run to burn off the extra calories.
göra av med energi
Children need to burn off energy by playing outside.
Translations of "offing" in Context ordered by category and frequency
Adjective
på gångadj.
Big investigation in the... What's the word there? Offing.
Det är en stor utredning... på gång.
Other translations for offing:
- görningen
- uppsegling
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