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spruce
01
elegant, vÄrdad
smart, stylish, and well-groomed in appearance
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansÀttning
enkelt
kvalitativt
superlativ
sprucest
komparativ
sprucer
graderbart
Exempel
The spruce officer stood at attention.
Den stÀdade officeren stod i givakt.
Spruce
01
gran, Àdelgran
a type of evergreen conifer tree with needleâlike leaves and cones, belonging to the genus Picea
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
icke-animat
morfologisk sammansÀttning
enkelt
rÀknebart
pluralform
spruces
Exempel
A spruce stood decorated in the town square for Christmas.
En gran stod dekorerad pÄ stadstorget till jul.
1.1
grantrÀ, granvirke
the pale, lightweight, and moderately strong timber obtained from spruce trees, often used in construction and carpentry
Exempel
Spruce wood is prized for making musical instruments.
GrantrÀ vÀrdesÀtts för tillverkning av musikinstrument.
to spruce
01
piffa till sig, snygga till sig
to dress and groom oneself with special care, often for an event or occasion
Intransitive: to spruce
Transitive: to spruce oneself
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansÀttning
enkelt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
spruce
3:e person singular
spruces
presens particip
sprucing
enkelt preteritum
spruced
perfekt particip
spruced
Exempel
She spruced for the interview to make a strong impression.
Hon piffade upp sig för intervjun för att göra ett starkt intryck.
02
piffa upp, stÀda
to make something neat, tidy, and visually appealing
Transitive: to spruce sth
Exempel
The shop was spruced to attract more customers.
Butiken piffades upp för att locka fler kunder.
Lexikalt TrÀd
sprucely
spruceness
spruce
