to put down
[phrase form: put]
01
lägga ner, sätta ner
to stop carrying something by putting it on the ground
Transitive: to put down sth
Exempel
Please put down your backpack before you hurt yourself.
Snälla lägg ner din ryggsäck innan du skadar dig.
02
avliva, söva in
to mercifully end the life of a sick or elderly animal to prevent further suffering
Transitive: to put down an animal
Exempel
When the farm animal became too ill to recover, they had to put it down.
När lantbruksdjuret blev för sjukt för att tillfriskna var de tvungna att avliva det.
03
landa, göra en nödlandning
to land an aircraft, especially in case of emergency
Intransitive
Exempel
With limited visibility in the storm, they had to put down at the nearest airport.
Med begränsad sikt i stormen var de tvungna att landa på den närmaste flygplatsen.
04
skriva ner, anteckna
to write and record information, like in books or documents
Transitive: to put down information
Exempel
It 's crucial to put down the key facts in the summary for easy reference.
Det är avgörande att anteckna nyckelfakta i sammanfattningen för enkel referens.
05
lägga ner, sätta ned
to gently place a baby in a crib or bed for sleep or rest
Transitive: to put down a baby
Exempel
As part of their bedtime routine, they read a story before putting the twins down.
Som en del av deras godnattrutin läser de en saga innan de lägger tvillingarna.
06
sänka, minska
to decrease prices, taxes, or other amounts
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to put down a price or rate
Exempel
After receiving a large shipment, the store put down the prices of electronic gadgets.
Efter att ha mottagit en stor leverans sänkte butiken priserna på elektroniska prylar.
07
släppa av, lämna
to stop and let someone exit a vehicle at a specific location
Transitive: to put down sb somewhere
Exempel
The shared ride service puts down multiple passengers throughout the city.
Den delade åktjänsten släpper av flera passagerare runt om i staden.
08
nedvärdera, förringa
to lessen the value or esteem of something or someone, often through spoken words or criticism
Transitive: to put down sb
Exempel
The coach addressed the team, careful not to put down any player but emphasizing areas for improvement.
Tränaren vände sig till laget, försiktig med att inte nedvärdera någon spelare men betonade områden för förbättring.
09
lägga på, lägga ner telefonen
to end a telephone conversation by placing the receiver back on the telephone base
Transitive: to put down a phone
Exempel
The manager calmly put down the phone, knowing the issue would be resolved later.
Chefen lade lugnt på telefonen, med vetskap om att problemet skulle lösas senare.
10
anmäla, registrera
to register someone for a particular purpose, such as an event, task, appointment, or opportunity
Transitive: to put down sb for an event or task
Exempel
Employees were excited to be put down for the company retreat without having to sign up.
Anställda var glada över att bli nedskrivna för företagets reträtt utan att behöva anmäla sig.
11
slå ner, kuva
to use force to suppress or stop a protest
Transitive: to put down a protest
Exempel
The riot police worked to put the violent demonstration down and restore order.
Ordningspolisen arbetade för att slå ner den våldsamma demonstrationen och återställa ordningen.
12
betala, deponera
to make a payment toward the purchase or reservation of something with the intention of paying the remainder later
Transitive: to put down a payment
Exempel
The couple put down a down payment on the furniture they wanted to finance.
Paret lade en handpenning på möblerna de ville finansiera.
13
lägga ner, sätta ned
to place something or someone gently in a sitting position
Transitive: to put down sb/sth somewhere
Exempel
Please put the toddler down on the playmat.
Var god sätt barnet på lekmattan.
14
lägga ner, sluta
to stop reading or listening to something, such as a book or music
Transitive: to put down a book or music
Exempel
The professor asked the class to put down their textbooks and engage in a group discussion.
Professorn bad klassen att lägga ner sina läroböcker och delta i en gruppdiskussion.
15
tömma, svepa
to drink, typically alcohol
SlangExempel
He will put down another glass of wine later.
Han kommer att dricka ett glas vin till senare.
to put oneself down
01
to speak negatively or critically about oneself
Exempel
It ’s not healthy to put yourself down; everyone makes mistakes.
