to dictate
01
diktera, beordra
to tell someone what to do or not to do, in an authoritative way
Transitive: to dictate sth
Exempel
The coach is dictating training exercises for the athletes.
Tränaren dikterar träningsövningarna för atleterna.
02
diktera, uppläsa för nedskrivning
to say or recite aloud for the purpose of transcription by someone or recording by a machine
Transitive: to dictate a document or content
Exempel
The professor dictated lecture notes into a digital recorder for students who missed class.
Professorn dikterade föreläsningsanteckningar i en digital inspelare för studenter som hade missat lektionen.
03
diktera, härska
to behave in a domineering or tyrannical manner
Intransitive
Exempel
The coach 's tendency to dictate created a tense atmosphere within the team, stifling creativity and initiative.
Tränarens benägenhet att diktera skapade en spänd stämning inom laget, vilket kvävde kreativitet och initiativ.
04
diktera, bestämma
to control or decide how something should happen or be done
Exempel
The weather dictated our travel plans yesterday.
Vädret dikterade våra reseplaner igår.
Dictate
01
a principle or guideline that directs action or behavior
Exempel
Fashion trends often follow the dictates of designers.
02
an authoritative order or command that must be followed
Exempel
Dictates from the central authority shape local policy.
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