Force
01
kraft
a group of trained and organized people such as the police, soldiers, etc.
Exempel
The police force worked tirelessly to maintain law and order during the city-wide protests.
Polisstyrkan arbetade outtröttligt för att upprätthålla lag och ordning under de stadsomfattande protesterna.
The special operations force was deployed to handle the high-risk mission and secure the hostages.
Den specialoperationsstyrka sattes in för att hantera det högriskuppdrag och säkra gisslan.
02
kraft, våld
an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
03
kraft, styrka
a physical power, strength, or energy that allows an object to change its motion or position
Exempel
The strong wind exerted a powerful force against the windows.
Den starka vinden utövade en kraftig kraft mot fönstren.
Gravity is a fundamental force that keeps objects anchored to the Earth.
Gravitationen är en grundläggande kraft som håller föremål förankrade till jorden.
04
kraft, makt
a powerful effect or influence
05
kraft
(physics) an effect that causes a body to move or change direction
Exempel
Gravity is the force that keeps planets in orbit around the sun.
Gravitationen är den kraft som håller planeterna i omloppsbana runt solen.
Magnetic force can attract or repel metal objects.
Den magnetiska kraften kan attrahera eller repeller metallföremål.
06
kraft, kår
group of people willing to obey orders
07
kraft, makt
one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
08
kraft, tvingad out
a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base
09
kraft, giltighet
(of a law) having legal validity
10
kraft, kår
a group of people having the power of effective action
to force
01
tvinga, förmå
to make someone behave a certain way or do a particular action, even if they do not want to
Ditransitive: to force sb to do sth
Exempel
The authoritarian government often forces citizens to conform to its ideologies.
Den auktoritära regeringen tvingar ofta medborgarna att anpassa sig till dess ideologier.
Yesterday, he reluctantly forced himself to attend the mandatory training session.
Igår tvingade han sig motvilligt att delta i den obligatoriska träningssessionen.
02
tvinga, framtvinga
to exert pressure or strength to achieve a particular outcome, often against opposition or resistance
Complex Transitive: to force sth [adj]
Exempel
He forced the door open with all his strength after it got stuck.
Han tvingade upp dörren med all sin styrka efter att den fastnat.
She forced the stubborn jar lid open by tapping it with a spoon and applying downward pressure.
Hon tvingade upp det envisa burklocket genom att knacka på det med en sked och applicera nedåtgående tryck.
03
tvinga, trycka
to squeeze or push something into a tight or confined space
Transitive: to force sth somewhere
Exempel
He had to force the large box into the already packed storage closet.
Han var tvungen att tvinga den stora lådan in i det redan fullpackade förrådsskåpet.
The carpenter used a mallet to force the wooden peg into the tight joint.
Snickaren använde en träklubba för att tvinga träpinnen i det tighta foget.
04
tvinga, pressa
to pressure someone to do something against their will or better judgment
Ditransitive: to force sb into an action or decision
Exempel
She felt pressured by her peers to smoke cigarettes, but she refused to let them force her into it.
Hon kände sig pressad av sina kamrater att röka cigaretter, men hon vägrade att låta dem tvinga henne till det.
He felt his parents were trying to force him into a career path he had no interest in pursuing.
Han kände att hans försökte tvinga honom in på en karriärväg som han inte var intresserad av.
05
tvinga, pressa
to exert effort to accomplish a particular outcome or result
Transitive: to force an outcome
Exempel
The negotiator forced a compromise between the two parties.
Förhandlaren tvingade fram en kompromiss mellan de två parterna.
The manager forced changes in the company's policies to improve employee satisfaction.
Chefen tvingade fram förändringar i företagets policyer för att förbättra anställdas tillfredsställelse.
06
tvinga, ta med våld
take by force
Transitive: to force a point of entry
Lexikalt Träd
forceful
forceless
forcible
force
