to contain
01
innehålla, inkludera
to have or hold something within or include something as a part of a larger entity or space
Transitive: to contain sth
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
tillståndsverb
regelbundet
presens
contain
3:e person singular
contains
presens particip
containing
enkelt preteritum
contained
perfekt particip
contained
Exempel
The box regularly contains various items like books and documents.
Lådan innehåller regelbundet olika föremål som böcker och dokument.
02
innehålla, omfatta
to consist of or include several different elements or parts
Transitive: to contain components
Exempel
The book contains stories from different cultures and traditions.
Boken innehåller berättelser från olika kulturer och traditioner.
03
hålla tillbaka, undertrycka
to hold back or manage one's emotions, actions, or impulses
Transitive: to contain a feeling
Exempel
She had to contain her excitement when she heard the good news.
Hon var tvungen att hålla tillbaka sin iver när hon hörde de goda nyheterna.
04
begränsa, hålla tillbaka
to stop or limit the growth or spread of a serious issue or problem
Transitive: to contain a problem or danger
Exempel
The authorities are doing everything they can to contain the outbreak of the disease.
Myndigheterna gör allt de kan för att begränsa utbrottet av sjukdomen.
05
innehålla, vara delbar utan rest
(of a number) to be divisible by another number without leaving a remainder
Transitive: to contain a number
Exempel
Twelve contains three, as 12 divided by 3 equals 4.
Tolv innehåller tre, eftersom 12 delat med 3 är lika med 4.
Lexikalt Träd
contained
container
containment
contain
