Case
01
resväska, kista
a container in which goods can be stored and safely carried around
Exempel
She packed her clothes into a large case for the trip.
Hon packade sina kläder i en stor väska för resan.
The case was locked to keep the valuables secure.
Lådan var låst för att hålla de värdeföremål säkra.
1.1
låda, kartong
the contents or the amount held in a portable container that keeps the goods safe and secure
Exempel
She ordered a case of pens for the office, which amounted to 50 pens in total.
Hon beställde en låda pennor till kontoret, vilket uppgick till totalt 50 pennor.
We bought a case of oranges from the farmer's market, and it had twenty-five oranges inside.
Vi köpte en låda apelsiner från bondemarknaden, och den innehöll tjugofem apelsiner.
02
kuddfodral, kuddöverdrag
bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow
Exempel
She changed the pillow case weekly.
The hotel provided fresh cases.
03
chassi, kabinett
a container that holds the major internal components of a computer, such as the motherboard, power supply, and storage devices
Exempel
The PC case is made of metal and plastic to protect the hardware inside.
PC-chassit är tillverkat av metall och plast för att skydda hårdvaran inuti.
She installed new fans in the computer case to improve airflow.
Hon installerade nya fläktar i datorns chassi för att förbättra luftflödet.
04
fodral, hölster
the housing or outer shell of a musical instrument, such as a guitar, piano, or keyboard
05
fall, exempel
an example of a certain kind of situation
Exempel
In this case, we need to follow the company's emergency procedures.
I detta fall måste vi följa företagets nödprocedurer.
The lawyer presented a strong case to the jury, emphasizing the evidence.
Advokaten presenterade ett starkt fall för juryn och betonade bevisen.
06
fall, situation
a special set of circumstances
Exempel
In her case, the rules were applied differently.
It 's a unique case due to the timeline.
Exempel
The lawyer prepared diligently for the upcoming murder case, knowing it would be challenging.
Advokaten förberedde sig noggrant för det kommande mordfallet, medveten om att det skulle bli utmanande.
The judge scheduled the case for trial next month, giving both parties time to gather their evidence.
Domaren schemalade målet för rättegång nästa månad, vilket gav båda parterna tid att samla sina bevis.
08
fall, situation
the actual state of things
09
fall, patient
a person requiring professional services
Exempel
They admitted a new case to the clinic.
She was a severe case needing urgent care.
10
fall, argument
a series of facts supporting a theory or an argument
Exempel
The lawyer built a strong case by presenting a series of compelling pieces of evidence.
Advokaten byggde ett starkt fall genom att presentera en serie övertygande bevis.
In her presentation, she made a persuasive case for the benefits of renewable energy.
I sin presentation gjorde hon ett övertygande fall för fördelarna med förnybar energi.
11
fall, ärende
a situation that needs official investigation by the police
Exempel
The case involved missing documents.
Detectives opened a new case.
12
fall, försöksperson
a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation
Exempel
The study included fifty cases.
Each case was monitored daily.
13
fall, form
nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence
Exempel
English has limited case marking.
The nominative case shows the subject.
14
monter, fodral
a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
Exempel
The fossils were arranged in a display case.
The case protected the items from dust.
15
låda, typlåda
(printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers
Exempel
The printer sorted letters into the case.
Each case held the full set of characters.
16
fodral, hölje
the housing or outer covering of something
Exempel
The phone 's case cracked on impact.
They opened the case to repair the wiring.
17
ram, karm
the enclosing frame around a door or window opening
Exempel
The door would n't fit the case properly.
They repainted the window case.
18
fodral, hölje
an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
Exempel
The larva formed a tough case around itself.
Seeds developed inside a rigid case.
19
fall, typsnitt
a specific size and style of type within a type family
Exempel
The printer ordered a larger case for headings.
The document used a narrow case of the same type.
20
fall, karaktär
a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
Exempel
He 's a real case when he gets excited.
They called her a strange case.
21
sinnestillstånd, stämning
a specific state of mind that is temporary
Exempel
She had a case of nerves before the exam.
He came down with a case of stage fright.
to case
01
spana, observera
look over, usually with the intention to rob
Exempel
The thieves cased the jewelry store before breaking in.
He spent the afternoon casing the neighborhood for potential targets.
02
lägga i ett fodral, inpacka
enclose in, or as if in, a case
Exempel
He cased the guitar in its hard shell before traveling.
The jeweler cased the diamonds for transport.
