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to call
01
ringa någon eller någonstans
to telephone a place or person
02
kalla någon något
to give a name or title to someone or something
2.1
ringa
to describe or address someone or something in a particular way
Exempel
Are you calling me a bad friend?
He calls himself a fitness enthusiast because he loves working out.
They're calling her crazy just because she has unique ideas.
I can't believe you're calling me selfish.
He works in marketing, or advertising, or whatever you want to call his job.
2.2
ringa
to address or refer to someone or something using a particular name or title
Exempel
The children like to call their grandmother 'Nana'.
Her name is Elizabeth, but everyone calls her Liz.
Don't forget to call me 'Aunt Sarah' when you introduce me to your friends.
At the gym, we all call each other by our workout nicknames.
She doesn't like it when people call her by her nickname.
03
ringa
to go to a particular place in order to pay someone a quick visit or to do a specific thing
04
ringa
to attract someone’s attention by shouting or saying something loudly
4.1
ringa
(of a bird or an animal) to produce a characteristic sound
05
ringa
to request or order someone to come to a place, particularly a court of law in order to testify
5.1
ringa
to announce the occurrence of something or order something to happen
5.2
ringa
to cause someone to make a specific career or life choice
06
ringa
to predict the result of something, particularly a future event, such as an election
6.1
ringa
to predict which side of a coin will face upwards after it is tossed
Exempel
The robin called from the treetop, heralding the arrival of spring.
The seagulls called to each other as they flew along the coast.
From the dense foliage, a troop of monkeys could be heard calling to one another, signaling their location.
07
ringa
to match the current bet or raise made by another player in the same round of betting, thereby staying in the hand and retaining the chance to win the pot
Call
01
telefonsamtal
the act of talking to someone on the phone or an attempt to reach someone through a phone
02
samtal
the sound that a bird or an animal usually makes
03
samtal
a choice made or a judgment reached after considering several possibilities
04
samtal
(in sports) a decision, particularly one that is made by an umpire or referee
05
samtal
a visit in an official or professional capacity
06
samtal
a brief social visit
07
samtal
the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
08
samtal
a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course
09
samtal
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
10
samtal
a request
11
samtal
a demand especially in the phras
12
samtal
a demand for a show of hands in a card game
13
samtal
an instruction that interrupts the program being executed
14
samtal
a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement
Exempel
They call their grandparents every Sunday to check in.
Can you call the office and ask for the schedule?
Can you call the restaurant and make a reservation for us?
Where were you when I called you earlier?
The hole calls the thief.
