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Definition och betydelse av "straight"på engelska

straight

ADJEKTIV

rak, direkt

continuing in a direct line without deviation or curvature

rectilineal

rectilinear

grammatisk information

morfologisk sammansättning

enkelt

kvalitativt

superlativ

straightest

komparativ

straighter

graderbart

område

geometry, direction, movement

Exempel

The hikers followed a straight path through the desert.

Vandrarna följde en rak stig genom öknen.

1.1

rak, slät

(of hair) having a smooth texture with no natural curls or waves

Exempel

Her naturally straight hair required little styling.

Hennes naturligt raka hår krävde lite stylning.

1.2

rak, upprätt

positioned vertically with good posture or alignment

erect

perpendicular

plumb

straight

unsloped

Exempel

He stood with a straight back during the interview.

Han stod med rak rygg under intervjun.

1.3

rak, rät

(of a garment) cut in a simple, narrow shape without tapering or widening

Exempel

She wore a straight skirt to the office.

Hon hade på sig en rak kjol på kontoret.

1.4

rak, direkt

moving or directed with accuracy toward a goal or impact point

Exempel

He delivered a straight punch to the bag.

Han levererade ett rakt slag på påsen.

1.5

rak, rät

formed by points equidistant from one another along a single axis

Exempel

In geometry, a straight line has no curves.

Inom geometri har en rak linje inga kurvor.

1.6

rak, plan

(of an arch) having a level upper surface, rather than curved or pointed

Exempel

The old gate had a straight arch above the door.

Den gamla porten hade en rak båge ovanför dörren.

ren, rak

(of an alcoholic drink) served without mixers, ice, or water

full-strength

neat

Exempel

He poured himself a straight whiskey.

Han hällde upp en ren whisky åt sig själv.

rak, inriktad

aligned evenly or in the correct orientation

true

Exempel

He adjusted the picture to make sure it was straight.

Han justerade bilden för att se till att den var rak.

ordentlig, städad

neatly and properly arranged

neat

orderly

tidy

Exempel

The room was finally straight after hours of cleaning.

Rummet var äntligen städat efter timmar av städning.

ärlig, direkt

truthful, direct, and without distortion or deceit

honest

square

truthful

veracious

Exempel

She gave a straight answer to the question.

Hon gav ett rakt svar på frågan.

5.1

exakt, korrekt

accurate and true, especially in terms of reporting, understanding, or stating information

Exempel

She double-checked the figures to make sure the report was straight before submitting it.

Hon dubbelkollade siffrorna för att säkerställa att rapporten var korrekt innan hon skickade in den.

5.2

enkel, tydlig

easy to understand, lacking complication or ambiguity

accessible

apparent

apprehensible

broad

clear

Exempel

It's a straight choice between two options.

Det är ett enkelt val mellan två alternativ.

rak, fast

(of a look) directed with confidence and firmness

Exempel

He gave her a straight look and told the truth.

Han gav henne en rak blick och berättade sanningen.

rationell, logisk

(of thinking) based on reason and objectivity, free from emotional distortion

authentic

factual

legitimate

logical

material

Exempel

She was always the one with straight thinking in crises.

Hon var alltid den med rak tanke i kriser.

allvarlig, realistisk

focused on realistic or non-humorous content, especially of drama

Exempel

The director is known for straight plays.

Regissören är känd för sina seriösa pjäser.

i rad, på raken

happening one after another without interruption

back-to-back

consecutive

contiguous

sequent

sequential

Exempel

He scored his fifth straight win.

Han gjorde sin femte rakt vinst.

inriktad, ren och hård

aligned entirely with a single political organization

Exempel

He cast a straight ticket in the last election.

Han röstade rakt i det senaste valet.

rak, neutral

consistent with a defined style or format

direct

straightforward

Exempel

He writes straight news with no personal bias.

Han skriver raka nyheter utan personlig partiskhet.

heterosexuell, hetero

(of a person) attracted to the opposite sex

heterosexual

Exempel

He identified as straight.

Han identifierade sig som heterosexuell.

korrekt, lämplig

adhering to accepted standards of behavior or appearance

square

Exempel

He looked straight in his uniform.

Han tittade rakt i sin uniform.

nykter, abstinent

having consumed no intoxicants

dry

sober

teetotal

Exempel

He's been straight for two years now.

Han har varit ren i två år nu.

rak, enbart genom provision

paid solely through one method, typically commission

Exempel

He worked on straight commission.

Han arbetade på ren provision.

utan att förlora en set, i raka set

(of a tennis match) won without conceding a set

Exempel

She won in straight sets.

Hon vann i raka set.

bra, i form

(of a person) feeling well or having no issues

fit

good

healthy

well

informellt

Exempel

After the call, he seemed straight again.

Efter samtalet verkade han okej igen.

straight

ADVERB

rakt, direkt

in or along a direct line, without bending or deviation

direct

directly

sheer

true

dead

grammatisk information

ojämförbart

Exempel

The ball flew straight into the goal without touching the ground.

Bollen flög rakt in i målet utan att röra marken.

rakt, direkt

without any detour or diversion

directly

immediately

direct

outright

Exempel

We drove straight home after the movie.

Vi körde rakt hem efter filmen.

2.1

direkt, omedelbart

instantly or at once

at once

directly

forthwith

immediately

instantaneously

Exempel

He answered the question straight, without thinking.

Han svarade på frågan direkt, utan att tänka.

rak, direkt

in or into a level, even, or upright position

Exempel

She stood up and pulled her jacket straight.

Hon stod upp och drog sin jacka rak.

3.1

rakt, upprätt

in an erect or upright posture

erectly

perpendicularly

plumb

uprightly

vertically

Exempel

He sat straight in his chair for the photo.

Han satt rakt upp i sin stol för fotot.

3.2

rak, rätt

into correct or proper condition or arrangement

Exempel

He stayed behind to set the chairs straight.

Han stannade kvar för att ställa stolarna raka.

klart, logiskt

in a clear, logical, or mentally sound manner

Exempel

After the long exam, I couldn't think straight.

Efter det långa provet kunde jag inte tänka klart.

rakt, uppriktigt

in an open and honest way, without evasion or embellishment

bluffly

bluntly

candidly

directly

flat

Exempel

He told me straight that I didn't get the job.

Han sa rakt ut till mig att jag inte fick jobbet.

utan uppehåll, i sträck

without pause or interruption

always

constantly

forever

incessantly

nonstop

Exempel

She talked for two hours straight.

Hon pratade i sträck i två timmar.

till fast pris, per enhet

at a fixed price for each item, regardless of quantity

Exempel

The drinks were five dollars straight, no matter the size.

Dryckerna kostade fem dollar fast, oavsett storlek.

Straight

SUBSTANTIV

rak, raksträcka

a stretch or portion of something that is not curved or bent, especially the final section of a racetrack

straightaway

grammatisk information

animacitetsstatus

icke-animat

morfologisk sammansättning

enkelt

räknebart

singular

not gender specific

pluralform

straights

Exempel

The horse surged ahead in the straight, leaving the others behind.

Hästen sprängde fram på rakan och lämnade de andra bakom.

hetero, heterosexuell person

someone who is sexually drawn to people of the opposite sex

heterosexual

informellt

Exempel

She came out in college but dated a straight for a while before.

Hon kom ut på college men dejtade en hetero ett tag innan.

konventionell, traditionell

a person who is conventional, traditional, or socially respectable

informellt

Exempel

Among all the artists and eccentrics, he was the only straight.

Bland alla konstnärer och excentriker var han den enda konventionella.

stege, följd

(poker) a hand consisting of five cards in sequence, regardless of their suit

Exempel

He revealed a straight and scooped up the pot.

Han visade en stege och tog potten.

serie, följd

a sequence of successful actions achieving a perfect score or outcome in a game or contest

Exempel

She bowled five straights in a row to win the match.

Hon kastade fem straights i rad för att vinna matchen.

första plats, seger

first place at the finish of a horse race

Exempel

The filly secured her first straight after months of training.

Stoet säkrade sin första straight efter månaders träning.

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