Dress
01
klänning, outfit
a piece of clothing worn by girls and women that is made in one piece and covers the body down to the legs but has no separate part for each leg
Exempel
My mom helped me zip up the back of my dress.
Min mamma hjälpte mig att dra upp blixtlåset på baksidan av min klänning.
02
klänning, kläder
clothing in general
03
klänning, outfit
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
to dress
01
klä på sig, sätta på kläder
to put clothes on oneself
Intransitive
Exempel
The child learned to dress independently, choosing their own clothes each morning.
Barnet lärde sig att klä på sig själv, välja sina egna kläder varje morgon.
02
klä, sätta kläder på
to put clothes on another person
Transitive: to dress sb | to dress sb in sth
Exempel
The assistant dressed the bride in her wedding gown, ensuring every detail was perfect for the big day.
Assistenten klädde bruden i hennes bröllopsklänning och säkerställde att varje detalj var perfekt för den stora dagen.
03
förbinda, vårda sår
to clean the wound properly and apply bandages in order to promote healing and to protect it from further harm
Transitive: to dress a wound
Exempel
The doctor demonstrated to the first aid class how to properly dress a wound.
Läkaren demonstrerade för första hjälpen-klassen hur man korrekt förbinder ett sår.
04
styla, förbereda
to groom or prepare hair in a particular manner
Transitive: to dress someone's hair
Exempel
The stylist dressed her hair in a sleek ponytail, complementing her sophisticated outfit.
Stylisten stylade hennes hår i en slät hästsvans, vilket kompletterade hennes sofistikerade outfit.
05
krydda, dekorera
to add seasonings, sauces, or other toppings to enhance the flavor or appearance of food
Transitive: to dress food with toppings
Exempel
The chef dressed the sushi rolls with spicy mayo and sesame seeds for added flavor and texture.
Kocken kryddade sushirullarna med stark majonnäs och sesamfrön för extra smak och konsistens.
06
förbereda, krydda
to clean, prepare, and sometimes season poultry, shellfish, or other food items for cooking or consumption
Transitive: to dress food items
Exempel
Before frying the oysters, the cook dressed them by shucking them and removing any grit or debris.
Innan ostronen stektes förberedde kocken dem genom att skala dem och ta bort smuts eller skräp.
07
ordna, dekorera
to arrange, organize, or decorate a display of goods in a shop or shop window
Transitive: to dress a shop or shop window
Exempel
He dressed the bookshop window with stacks of bestselling novels and enticing bestsellers to attract book lovers.
Han pyntade bokhandelns skyltfönster med högar av bästsäljande romaner och lockande bästsäljare för att locka bokälskare.
08
gödsla, behandla jord
to apply fertilizers, pesticides, or other substances to soil or crops to improve growth, health, or appearance
Transitive: to dress soil or crops with a substance
Exempel
After harvesting, the vineyard manager dressed the grapevines with a mineral supplement to replenish soil nutrients.
Efter skörden behandlade vingårdsförvaltaren vinstockarna med ett mineraltillskott för att återställa markens näringsämnen.
09
pryda, smycka
to embellish or adorn something to enhance its appearance or make it more attractive
Transitive: to dress sth
Exempel
The event planner dressed the entrance hall for the holiday celebration.
Evenemangsplaneraren klädde entréhallen för högtidsfirandet.
10
förbereda, jämna ut
to prepare the surface of a material, typically lumber or stone, by smoothing, leveling, or shaping it
Transitive: to dress surface of a material
Exempel
After cutting the timber to size, the forester dressed the edges with a router.
Efter att ha skurit virket till rätt storlek, bearbetade skogvaktaren kanterna med en fräs.
11
ställa upp, ordna
to arrange soldiers in a precise and orderly manner for inspection, parade, or other ceremonial purposes
Transitive: to dress lines of soldiers
Exempel
During the flag ceremony, the honor guard meticulously dressed their lines.
Under flaggceremonin ställde hedersvakten noggrant upp sina led.
dress
01
formell, elegant
(of an occasion) requiring formal clothes
02
elegant, formell
suitable for formal occasions
Lexikalt Träd
dressage
dressy
redress
dress
