string up

strɪŋ ʌp
strung up
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Translation of string up into Swedish

Phrasal verb

tr.
1.

suspension

suspend something using a rope or cord
  • We need to string up the lights for the party.Vi behöver hänga upp lamporna för festen.
2.

execution

US
hang someone using a rope around the neck
US
  • The mob decided to string up the thief in the square..Mobbade bestämde sig för att hänga tjuven på torget.
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Synonyms and analogies of string up in English

v.hang uphoisthanglynchMore synonyms

Examples of string up in a sentence

  • The workers will string up the banners for the festival.
  • The rebels threatened to string up the traitor.
  • They decided to string up the captured spy.

Translations of "string up" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
hänga uppv.

That's where they used to string up thieves who felt "fine."

De brukade hänga upp tjuvar där - som mådde 'fint'.

That's where they used to string up thieves who felt "fine." Well... after you.

Där brukade de hänga upp tjuvar som kände sig bra. Ja... efter dig.

Like you'd string up a deer?

Som när man hänger upp en hjort?

Another, from the same place: "Not a day passes but we string up front ten to fifteen of them (non-combatants)."

En annan från samma ställe: "Inte en dag passerar utan att vi hänger upp en tio, femton stycken av dem (icke-stridande)."

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Other translations for string up:

  • hängav.

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