to set
01
sätta, ställa
to put something or someone somewhere or in a certain position
Transitive: to set sth somewhere
Exempel
He set the dishes in the dishwasher.
Han ställde disken i diskmaskinen.
1.1
placera, sätta
to place the events of a play, movie, novel, etc. in a particular time or place
Transitive: to set a narrative somewhere | to set a narrative point in time
Exempel
The Director set the play in 19th century London.
Regissören placerade pjäsen i 1800-talets London.
1.2
plantera, så
to place a seed or young plant in the ground for it to grow
Transitive: to set a seed or plant somewhere
Exempel
We will set the tulip bulbs in the flowerbed this fall for a colorful spring display.
Vi kommer att plantera tulpanlökar i blomsterrabatten denna höst för en färgsprakande vårutställning.
1.3
sätta, formatera
to format and arrange text and images on a computer or machine for printing in books, newspapers, or other publications
Transitive: to set the text and images of a page
Exempel
The publishing company will set the manuscript into book format.
Förlaget kommer att sätta manuskriptet i bokformat.
1.4
infatta, montera
to place a precious gemstone into a jewelry piece
Transitive: to set a gemstone in a jewelry piece
Exempel
The sapphire was set in a elegant platinum setting.
Safiren var infattad i en elegant platinainfattning.
02
ställa in, anpassa
to adjust something to be in a suitable or desired condition for a specific purpose or use
Transitive: to set sth to a desirable state | to set sth
Exempel
He set the thermostat to 72 degrees to keep the room warm.
Han ställde termostaten på 72 grader för att hålla rummet varmt.
2.1
duka, lägga upp
to arrange and place tableware, such as plates, forks, spoons, and knives, on a table in preparation for a meal
Transitive: to set a table
Exempel
He set a cozy table for two by the window for their romantic dinner.
Han dukade ett mysigt bord för två vid fönstret för deras romantiska middag.
2.2
bestämma, sätta
to decide or determine the specific time, place, or manner in which something will occur or be done
Transitive: to set the conditions of an event
Exempel
They set the rules for the game before starting.
De fastställer reglerna för spelet innan de börjar.
03
gå ner, försvinna
(of the sun or other celestial objects) to move out of view when going below the horizon
Intransitive
Exempel
The moon will set in the early morning hours.
Månen kommer att gå ner på de tidiga morgontimmarna.
04
sätta, placera
to put or place someone or something in a specified state
Complex Transitive
Exempel
His sudden departure set everyone on edge, wondering what had gone wrong.
Hans plötsliga avfärd satte alla på spänn och undrade vad som hade gått fel.
4.1
stelna, stärkna
(of a liquid) to assume a solid or hardened form
Intransitive
Exempel
The plaster cast will take a few hours to set.
Gipset kommer att ta några timmar att stelna.
4.2
återställa, sätta på plats
to reset broken or dislocated bones before the cast, brace, or splint is put on and without cutting the skin open
Transitive: to set bones
Exempel
The nurse set his dislocated shoulder in the sports clinic.
Sjuksköterskan återställde hans ur led skuldra på sportkliniken.
4.3
sätta, få att börja
to cause someone or something to start doing something
Ditransitive: to set sb/sth doing sth
Exempel
The unexpected news set her heart racing.
Den oväntade nyheten fick hennes hjärta att slå snabbare.
4.4
lägga, fixera
to arrange wet hair in a way that stays the same after being dried
Transitive: to set hair
Exempel
After washing her hair, she set it in a bun to create waves.
Efter att ha tvättat håret satte hon det i en knut för att skapa vågor.
4.5
läka, sammanväxa
(of bones) to heal and return to their normal condition after a fracture
Intransitive
Exempel
With proper treatment, the broken bone will set and mend in a few weeks.
Med rätt behandling kommer det brutna benet att läka och bli bra om några veckor.
05
fastställa, sätta
to fix something in a way that establishes an example for others to copy or try to accomplish
Transitive: to set a model
Exempel
The successful entrepreneur set the bar for innovation in the industry.
Den framgångsrika entreprenören satte måttstocken för innovation i branschen.
5.1
upprätta, fastställa
to achieve the best result in something, particularly in sports, competition, etc.
Transitive: to set a record
Exempel
They set a world record in the relay race.
De satte ett världsrekord i stafettloppet.
06
tilldela, ställa in
to assign someone a task, goal, or target to complete
Transitive: to set a task or goal
Exempel
He set a specific target for sales this quarter.
Han satte ett specifikt mål för försäljningen detta kvartal.
6.1
upprätta, formulera
to create or formulate questions or tasks for an examination or assessment
Transitive: to set questions or tests
Exempel
She set a comprehensive final exam for the course.
Hon satte upp en omfattande slutprov för kursen.
07
bära frukt, producera frön
(of blossoms, trees, or plants) to produce fruit or seeds
Transitive: to set fruit or seeds
Exempel
The pear tree began to set small pears that would soon ripen.
Päronträdet började sätta små päron som snart skulle mogna.
7.1
sätta frukt, utvecklas
(of fruit) to form and develop on a plant
Intransitive
Exempel
The fig tree 's tiny fruits have started to set after the flowering.
De små frukterna på fikonträdet har börjat sätta efter blomningen.
08
fastställa, bestämma
to determine a particular price or value for something
Transitive: to set a price or value
Exempel
If they set the rent too high, tenants may look elsewhere for housing.
Om de sätter hyran för hög kan hyresgäster leta efter bostad någon annanstans.
09
ha en stark och märkbar inverkan på någon eller något, tynga tungt på någon eller något
to have a strong and noticeable impact or effect on someone or something
Exempel
The sadness sets heavily in my heart, making it hard to smile.
Sorgen sätter sig tungt i mitt hjärta, vilket gör det svårt att le.
10
ställa in, antaga
to adopt a fixed or unchanging facial expression that reflects a specific emotion or attitude
Intransitive: to set in an expression | to set into an expression
Exempel
His jaw set in frustration when he could n't find his keys.
Hans käke spändes av frustration när han inte kunde hitta sina nycklar.
10.1
pränta, ge
to make someone's face show a certain emotion or attitude
Transitive: to set an expression on someone's face
Exempel
The tragic news set a somber expression on everyone in the room.
Den tragiska nyheten satte en dyster min på alla i rummet.
11
stanna och peka, sikta
(of hunting dogs) to stop and point at where one senses wild animals, like birds or rabbits
Intransitive
Exempel
The pointer breed is known for its ability to set when it finds birds.
Pointer-rasen är känd för sin förmåga att stanna när den hittar fåglar.
12
vässa, skärpa
to make something sharper or improve its cutting ability, typically through grinding or honing
Transitive: to set a blade or tool
Exempel
He made the knife really sharp by setting it against the sharpening stone.
Han gjorde kniven riktigt vass genom att föra den mot slipstenen.
13
slå in, fästa
to push a nail or screw into a material, like wood or metal, so that it is below the surface
Transitive: to set a nail or screw
Exempel
She carefully set the staple beneath the paper.
Hon försiktigt satte häftklammern under papperet.
14
utföra synkroniserade dansrörelser, utföra en koreografi som par
to perform synchronized dance movements with a partner, facing each other and following a set pattern of steps
Intransitive
Exempel
They smiled at each other as they set in the lively square dance.
De log mot varandra medan de utförde den livfulla square dancen.
15
rikta sig, flöda
to have a specified direction of motion or flow
Intransitive: to set to a direction
Exempel
Smoke from the chimney sets eastward in the breeze.
Rök från skorstenen rör sig österut med brisen.
16
positionera sig, göra sig redo
to position or place oneself ready for a specific action or activity
Transitive: to set oneself
Exempel
The goalie set himself to block the penalty kick.
Målvakten ställde sig för att blockera straffsparken.
17
förhindra, kontra
(with reference to the card game bridge) to prevent the opposing team from winning the tricks they promised to win in their contract
Transitive: to set an opponent
Exempel
The bridge player set his opponent, successfully defending against their contract.
Bridge-spelaren satte sin motståndare och försvarade framgångsrikt mot deras kontrakt.
18
pryda, utsmycka
to decorate, embellish, or adorn something with objects
Transitive: to set sth with ornaments
Exempel
The decorator set the scene with colorful paintings and intricate tapestries.
Dekoratören satte upp scenen med färgglada målningar och intrikata gobelänger.
19
släppa, sprida
to release or scatter something into the air so that they are carried away by the wind
Transitive: to set sth
Exempel
She set the leaves to the wind.
Hon släppte löven i vinden.
Set
01
scenografi, set
a stage where a play is performed or a location where a motion picture is recorded
Exempel
During the behind-the-scenes tour, fans were excited to see the iconic set where their favorite scenes from the series were filmed.
Under bakom kulisserna-turen var fansen upphetsade över att se den ikoniska scenen där deras favoritscener från serien filmades.
02
an informal association or group of people
Exempel
A fashionable set attended the gala.
03
mängd, grupp
(mathematics) a group of things that belong together because of having some similarities
Exempel
The teacher introduced the concept of a set during the math lesson.
Läraren introducerade begreppet mängd under matematiklektionen.
04
a series of exercises performed consecutively in physical training
Exempel
He rested briefly between each set.
05
the act of placing or positioning something
Exempel
The workers oversaw the set of the machinery.
06
an electronic device for receiving or transmitting radio or television signals
Exempel
The technician repaired the faulty set.
07
a temporary mental or behavioral readiness to respond in a particular way
Exempel
The experiment induced a set toward risk-taking behavior.
08
a relatively enduring tendency or inclination to react in a specific way
Exempel
Personality traits often define an individual 's response set.
09
the going down of a celestial body below the horizon
Exempel
Twilight followed the sun 's set.
10
set, uppsättning
a group of things of the same type that belong or are used together in some way
Exempel
The artist displayed a set of paintings inspired by nature.
Konstnären visade upp en serie målningar inspirerade av naturen.
11
an Egyptian deity depicted with the head of a beast with high square ears and a long snout, brother and murderer of Osiris
Exempel
Temples depicted Set as a powerful but malevolent deity.
12
the process of becoming hard, solid, or fixed through cooling, drying, or crystallization
Exempel
The plaster achieved a firm set in minutes.
13
a unit of play in tennis, squash, or similar sports, typically consisting of a sequence of games
Exempel
The players rested between sets.
14
a collection of musical pieces or songs performed consecutively during a performance
Exempel
The DJ prepared a set of electronic tracks.
15
a specific combination of cards a player aims to collect, often consisting of three or more cards of the same rank, suit, or a defined sequence
Exempel
Each set in the game has a strategic value.
16
set, spel
(volleyball) a series of points played until one team reaches 25 points with a two-point lead
Exempel
They lost the set after a long rally.
De förlorade setet efter en lång rally.
17
pass, exakt pass
the action of accurately passing the ball to a teammate to enable an offensive play in volleyball
Exempel
They scored the winning point with a quick set.
De gjorde vinnande poängen med en snabb set.
set
01
redo, förberedd
prepared or likely prepared for something
Exempel
The company is set to launch its new product line next month after extensive market research and development.
Företaget är redo att lansera sin nya produktlinje nästa månad efter omfattande marknadsundersökningar och utveckling.
02
fixed, firm, or immovable
Exempel
The schedule was set for the entire week.
03
located, positioned, or situated in a particular place
Exempel
The statue is set at the center of the plaza.
04
arranged, organized, or planned in advance
Exempel
The schedule is set for the conference.
05
(of a celestial body) positioned or lying below the horizon
Exempel
The distant peaks were set beneath a fading twilight.
06
hardened or converted to a solid form
Exempel
The plaster is set on the walls.
07
decided, determined, or established by authority or prior agreement
Exempel
The fee is set and can not be changed.
Lexikalt Träd
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