to call
01
ringa, telefonera
to telephone a place or person
Dialect
American
AmericanTransitive: to call sb/sth
Exempel
They call their grandparents every Sunday to check in.
De ringer sina mor- och farföräldrar varje söndag för att höra av sig.
02
kalla, benämna
to give a name or title to someone or something
Complex Transitive: to call sb/sth a name
Exempel
We decided to call our new puppy Max.
Vi bestämde oss för att kalla vår nya valp Max.
2.1
kalla, beskriva
to describe or address someone or something in a particular way
Complex Transitive: to call sb/sth sth | to call sb/sth [adj]
Exempel
I ca n't believe you 're calling me selfish.
Jag kan inte tro att du kallar mig självisk.
2.2
kalla, benämna
to address or refer to someone or something using a particular name or title
Complex Transitive: to call sb a name or title | to call sb by a name or title
Exempel
She does n't like it when people call her by her nickname.
Hon gillar inte när folk kallar henne vid hennes smeknamn.
03
ropa, skrika
to attract someone's attention by shouting or saying something loudly
Transitive: to call sth
Intransitive: to call to sb
Exempel
She called his name repeatedly, hoping he would hear her over the loud music.
Hon ropade hans namn upprepade gånger, i hopp om att han skulle höra henne över den höga musiken.
3.1
sjunga, ropa
(of a bird or an animal) to produce a characteristic sound
Intransitive
Exempel
From the dense foliage, a troop of monkeys could be heard calling to one another, signaling their location.
Från den täta lövverket kunde en trupp apor höras ropa till varandra, vilket signalerade deras plats.
04
stanna till, besöka
to go to a particular place in order to pay someone a quick visit or to do a specific thing
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to call at a place
Exempel
She called at her friend's house to drop off a package.
Hon stannade till hos sin vän för att lämna ett paket.
05
kalla, inkalla
to request or order someone to come to a place, particularly a court of law in order to testify
Transitive: to call sb | to call sb somewhere
Exempel
The doctor was called back to the hospital for an urgent surgery.
Läkaren blev tillbakakallad till sjukhuset för en akut operation.
5.1
tillkännage, sammanropa
to announce the occurrence of something or order something to happen
Transitive: to call an event or activity | to call for an event or activity
Exempel
The organizer called a rally to protest against social injustice.
Organisatorn kallade till en protest mot social orättvisa.
5.2
kalla, kalla till
to cause someone to make a specific career or life choice
Exempel
She felt called to become a social worker.
Hon kände sig kallad att bli socialarbetare.
06
förutse, prognostisera
to predict the result of something, particularly a future event, such as an election
Transitive: to call a future event
Exempel
The results of the experiment are hard to call as the data is inconclusive.
Resultaten av experimentet är svåra att förutsäga eftersom data inte är slutgiltiga.
6.1
förutsäga, gissa
to predict which side of a coin will face upwards after it is tossed
Transitive: to call a side of a coin
Exempel
The captain called tails and won the coin toss.
Kaptenen kallade klave och vann myntkastet.
07
syn, se
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
Transitive: to call a bet
Exempel
They called the minimum bet and hoped to hit their flush on the river.
De synade minimibetten och hoppades träffa sin färg på river.
Call
01
samtal, konversation
the act of talking to someone on the phone or an attempt to reach someone through a phone
Exempel
Please hold the call, I will be back in a moment.
Var god behåll samtalet, jag kommer tillbaka om en stund.
02
rop, sång
the sound that a bird or an animal usually makes
03
beslut, val
a choice made or a judgment reached after considering several possibilities
04
beslut, samtal
(in sports) a decision, particularly one that is made by an umpire or referee
05
besök, möte
a visit in an official or professional capacity
06
besök
a brief social visit
07
köpoption, call
the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
08
kallelse, rop
a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course
09
rop, uppmaning
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
10
uppmaning, krav
a strong request or demand for something to happen, often expressed publicly
Exempel
His speech resulted in calls for unity among the people.
Hans tal resulterade i uppmaningar till enhet bland folket.
11
samtal
a demand especially in the phras
12
begäran om att visa händerna, uppmaning att visa händerna
a demand for a show of hands in a card game
13
anrop, avbrott
an instruction that interrupts the program being executed
Lexikalt Träd
caller
calling
miscall
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