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Definition och betydelse av "give"på engelska

to give

VERB

ge, lämna över

to hand a thing to a person to look at, use, or keep

Ditransitive: to give sb sth | to give sth to sb

grammatisk information

morfologisk sammansättning

enkelt

handlingsverb

oregelbundet

presens

give

3:e person singular

gives

presens particip

giving

enkelt preteritum

gave

perfekt particip

given

Exempel

The librarian gave me a book to borrow for my research.

Bibliotekarien gav mig en bok att låna för min forskning.

1.1

ge, betala

to exchange money for a service or product

Transitive: to give a sum of money

Exempel

He gave a substantial amount to purchase tickets for the concert.

Han gav en betydande summa för att köpa biljetter till konserten.

1.2

ge, administrera

to administer a remedy or drug

Transitive: to give a medicine

Ditransitive: to give sb a medicine | to give a medicine to sb

Exempel

The nurse will give the patient a dose of pain medication to alleviate discomfort.

Sjuksköterskan kommer att ge patienten en dos smärtlindring för att lindra obehag.

ge, tillhandahålla

to provide something for someone

Ditransitive: to give sb sth | to give sth to sb

Transitive: to give sth

Exempel

The bakery is known for giving free samples of their new pastries.

Bageriet är känt för att ge gratis prov av sina nya bakverk.

2.1

ge, uppskatta

to guess how long something will last

Ditransitive: to give sth an amount of time

Exempel

The mechanic gave the old car about a year before it would need major repairs.

Mekanikern gav den gamla bilen ungefär ett år innan den skulle behöva större reparationer.

2.2

ägna, uppoffra

to dedicate energy, time, etc. to something or someone

Ditransitive: to give a task or activity one's time or energy | to give one's time or energy to a task or activity | to give one's time or energy to do sth

Exempel

The artist gave countless hours to perfecting each detail of the masterpiece.

Konstnären ägnde otaliga timmar åt att perfektionera varje detalj i mästerverket.

2.3

tilldela, ge

to grant a score to someone or something

Ditransitive: to give sb/sth a score or rating

Exempel

The teacher gave the student's presentation a perfect score.

Läraren gav studentens presentation ett perfekt betyg.

2.4

döma, påföra

to sentence a person to a certain punishment or penalty

Ditransitive: to give sb a penalty | to give a penalty to sb

Transitive: to give a penalty

Exempel

The judge had to give a sentence of community service to the first-time offender.

Domaren var tvungen att utfärda ett samhällstjänststraff till den förstagångsförbrytaren.

2.5

ge, producera

to produce a specific result, outcome, or product

Transitive: to give a specific outcome

Exempel

Planting in well-fertilized soil will give healthier and more robust plants.

Att plantera i välgödslad jord ger hälsosammare och mer robusta växter.

2.6

ge, framkalla

to make someone have a specific feeling

Ditransitive: to give sb a sensation

Exempel

The heartfelt letter she received gave her a sense of warmth and joy.

Det hjärtliga brevet hon fick gav henne en känsla av värme och glädje.

2.7

överföra, ge

to pass a disease or illness to someone else and cause them to become sick or infected

Ditransitive: to give a disease to sb

Exempel

The traveler unknowingly gave the virus to fellow passengers on the plane.

Resenären spridde omedvetet viruset till medpassagerarna på planet.

göra, utföra

(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun

Transitive: to give sth

Ditransitive: to give sth sth

Exempel

The car gave a sudden jerk when it hit a pothole.

Bilen gav en plötslig ryck när den träffade ett hål i vägen.

förmedla, vidarebefordra

to tell someone something from another person

Ditransitive: to give sb a message | to give a message to sb

Exempel

I'll give your message to Tom when I meet him for lunch.

Jag ska ge ditt meddelande till Tom när jag träffar honom för lunch.

ge ifrån sig, släppa ut

to make a particular sound

Transitive: to give a sound or reaction

Exempel

Startled by the sudden noise, she gave a scream.

Skrämd av det plötsliga ljudet, gav hon till ett skrik.

lämna över, ge

to let someone contact a particular person on the phone

Ditransitive: to give sb to sb

Exempel

Let me give you to my colleague who can provide more information on that topic.

Låt mig lämna dig till min kollega som kan ge mer information om det ämnet.

ge efter, böja sig

to curve or stretch because of pressure

Intransitive

Exempel

The spring mattress gives a little under the weight, providing a comfortable sleep surface.

Fjäderbädden ger lite under vikten och ger en bekväm sovyta.

7.1

ge efter, göra eftergifter

to be willing to compromise or adjust one's position by giving up some demands

Intransitive

Exempel

In negotiations, both parties need to give a little to reach a mutually beneficial agreement.

I förhandlingar måste båda parter ge lite för att nå en ömsesidigt fördelaktig överenskommelse.

ge, besluta

(of a referee or umpire) to decide if a player or ball is out or offside during a game

Transitive: to give a decision

Exempel

The referee had to give a quick decision on whether the soccer player was offside.

Domaren var tvungen att snabbt fatta ett beslut om fotbollsspelaren var offside.

8.1

tilldela, bekräfta

(in sports) to declare that a goal has been fairly and legitimately scored

Transitive: to give a goal

Exempel

The goal judge raised the flag to give the goal, signaling a successful shot into the net.

Måldomaren hissade flaggan för att ge målet, vilket signalerade ett lyckat skott i nätet.

anordna, ge

to host or organize a party, event, gathering, or similar social occasion

Transitive: to give a social event

Exempel

As a tradition, the family gives a holiday gathering every Christmas Eve.

Som en tradition anordnar familjen en helgträff varje julafton.

ge, göra

to convey a message, emotion, or signal through a physical gesture, such as with the hand, face, or body

Transitive: to give a message or signal

Exempel

She gave a nod of approval when she liked the idea.

Hon gav en nickning av godkännande när hon gillade idén.

ge, skänka

to transfer or offer something, such as a present, donation, or assistance, to someone voluntarily

Transitive: to give sth

Ditransitive: to give sth to sb | to give sb sth

Exempel

He decided to give her a beautiful necklace for her birthday.

Han bestämde sig för att ge henne ett vackert halsband till hennes födelsedag.

ge, tillhandahålla

to share information or details with someone

Ditransitive: to give sb information or details

Transitive: to give information or details

Exempel

The witness gave a detailed account of the events leading to the accident.

Vittnet gav en detaljerad redogörelse för händelserna som ledde till olyckan.

bevilja, ge

to formally grant approval for a marriage, typically a father approving his daughter's marriage

Transitive: to give one's daughter

Exempel

The father proudly gave his daughter in marriage to the man she loved.

Fadern gav stolt bort sin dotter till den man hon älskade.

tillskriva, ge

to attribute in thought or speech

Transitive: to give credit or recognition

Ditransitive: to give credit or recognition to sb

Exempel

She would often give credit to her team for the project's success.

Hon tillskrev ofta projektets framgång sitt team.

ge vika, bryta

to suddenly break or move due to pressure or weight

Intransitive

Exempel

The door finally gave under the force of the strong wind.

Dörren gav slutligen efter för den starka vindens kraft.

överlämna sig, samtycka

to agree to engage in sexual intercourse with someone

Ditransitive: to give oneself to one's partner

Exempel

He decided to give himself to the woman he loved, marking a significant step in their relationship.

Han bestämde sig för att ge sig själv till kvinnan han älskade, vilket markerade ett viktigt steg i deras förhållande.

visa, demonstrera

to behave toward someone in a manner that reflects a specific attitude or feeling

Ditransitive: to give sb an attitude or feeling | to give an attitude or feeling to sb

Exempel

The employee gives unwavering loyalty to the company, always going above and beyond.

Den anställde visar orubblig lojalitet mot företaget, går alltid utöver.

ge, utföra

to perform something in a public setting

Transitive: to give a performance or speech

Exempel

The author will be giving a book reading at the local bookstore next week.

Författaren kommer att hålla en bokläsning på den lokala bokhandeln nästa vecka.

ge, bevilja

to provide someone with the permission or opportunity to do something

Ditransitive: to give sb permission or opportunity

Exempel

The manager gave the team permission to work from home when necessary.

Chefen gav teamet tillstånd att arbeta hemifrån när det behövs.

ge, tillhandahålla

to provide someone with instructions as to what they should do

Ditransitive: to give sb instructions

Exempel

The commander gave the troops orders to hold their positions until further notice.

Befälhavaren gav trupperna order att hålla sina positioner tills vidare.

orsaka, skapa

to create problems or difficulties for someone

Ditransitive: to give sb problems

Exempel

The unexpected change in plans gave the team problems in meeting the deadline.

Den oväntade förändringen i planerna orsakade problem för teamet att möta deadline.

ge, tilldela

to assign someone with a particular job, task, etc.

Ditransitive: to give sb a task

Exempel

The manager gave each team member a project to complete by the end of the week.

Chefen gav varje teammedlem ett projekt att slutföra i slutet av veckan.

ge, tillföra

to add or improve a specific quality in someone or something

Ditransitive: to give sb/sth a specific quality

Exempel

His kindness gives his personality an endearing charm.

Hans vänlighet ger hans personlighet en älskvärd charm.

ge, bevilja

to allow someone a specified amount of time for a task or obligation

Ditransitive: to give sb an amount of time

Exempel

The teacher gave the students an extra hour to complete the exam.

Läraren gav eleverna en extra timme för att slutföra provet.

ge, ringa

to initiate a telephone conversation with someone by making a phone call

Ditransitive: to give sb a call

Exempel

After the meeting, I'll give you a call to discuss the project details.

Efter mötet kommer jag att ringa dig för att diskutera projektets detaljer.

presentera, ge

to introduce or present a speaker or entertainer

Ditransitive: to give an audience a speaker or entertainer

Exempel

Ladies and gentlemen, for your enjoyment tonight, I give you the talented singer, Sarah Williams!

Mina damer och herrar, för er njutning ikväll, presenterar jag den talangfulla sångerskan, Sarah Williams!

avge, förkunna

to deliver a judgment or verdict with authority

Transitive: to give a decision or verdict

Exempel

After carefully considering the evidence, the jury gave their unanimous verdict.

Efter att noggrant ha övervägt bevisen avkunnade juryn sin enhälliga dom.

ge upp, ge efter

to admit defeat or surrender

Intransitive

Exempel

Faced with overwhelming odds, the general decided to give and avoid further casualties.

Inför överväldigande odds beslutade generalen att ge upp och undvika ytterligare förluster.

ge, tilldela

to assign a name to someone or something

Ditransitive: to give sth a name or title | to give a name or title to sth

Exempel

She decided to give the new puppy the name "Charlie."

Hon bestämde sig för att ge den nya valpen namnet "Charlie".

Give

SUBSTANTIV

elasticitet, fjäder

the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length

grammatisk information

animacitetsstatus

icke-animat

morfologisk sammansättning

enkelt

räknebart

pluralform

gives

Lexikalt Träd

given

giver

giving

give

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Definition och betydelse av "give"på engelska

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