wear
wear
wɛr
ver
British pronunciation
/wɛə/

Definition och betydelse av "wear"på engelska

to wear
01

bära, ha på sig

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body
Transitive: to wear clothing
to wear definition and meaning
example
Exempel
I 'm not sure what to wear to the party tonight.
Jag är inte säker på vad jag ska ha på mig till festen ikväll.
1.1

bära, visa upp

to have a particular style of hair, beard, or mustache
Complex Transitive: to wear hair or facial hair [adj] | to wear hair or facial hair in a specific manner
example
Exempel
He likes to wear his hair long.
Han gillar att bära sitt hår långt.
02

slita, nöta

to cause damage due to repeated friction or usage
Transitive: to wear sth
to wear definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The abrasive scrubbing had worn the enamel off the bathtub.
Den abrasiva skrubbningen hade slitit av emaljen på badkaret.
2.1

slitas, nötas

to become damaged because of continuous use or friction
Intransitive
Linking Verb: to wear [adj]
to wear definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The doormat has worn thin from daily use.
Dörrmattan har nötts av daglig användning.
2.2

nöta, slita

to create a visible impression, hole, or path through repeated friction or use
Transitive: to wear a hole or path somewhere
example
Exempel
The hikers had worn a trail through the dense forest.
Vandrarna hade slitit en stig genom den täta skogen.
2.3

hålla, stå emot

to remain in good condition, particularly after a long period of usage
Intransitive: to wear in a specific manner
example
Exempel
The hardwood floors in the living room have worn well, maintaining their shine.
Hardwoodgolven i vardagsrummet håller väl, behåller sin glans.
03

bära, visa

to show a specific expression with one's face
Transitive: to wear an expression
example
Exempel
Their faces wore curious expressions during the science experiment.
Deras ansikten bar nyfikna uttryck under vetenskapsexperimentet.
04

hissa, visa

(of ships) to display a specific flag or colors, often indicating their nationality, affiliation, or purpose
Transitive: to wear a specific flag
example
Exempel
The naval vessel wore the flag of its commanding officer.
Marinfartyget förde sin befälhavares flagga.
05

tillbringa, fördriva

to spend or pass a period of time engaging in a specific activity or pursuit
Transitive: to wear a period of time
example
Exempel
The picnic in the park helped us wear the leisurely afternoon.
Picknicken i parken hjälpte oss att tillbringa den lättjefulla eftermiddagen.
06

tolerera, acceptera

to tolerate or accept something, even if one may not entirely approve of it
Dialectbritish flagBritish
Transitive: to wear an idea or proposal
example
Exempel
The proposal was innovative, but the traditionalists in the organization would n't wear it.
Förslaget var innovativt, men traditionalisterna i organisationen ville inte acceptera det.
07

applicera, sätta på

to apply or put a substance or product on one's body
example
Exempel
He wears cologne to make a good impression.
Han bär kolony för att göra ett gott intryck.
01

kläder, outfit

a piece of clothing for a particular event or purpose
wear definition and meaning
02

bära, kläder

the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
03

slitage, försämring

impairment resulting from long use
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