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bit

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/bɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bit)

Inflections of 'bit' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

bits: v 3rd person singular

bitting: v pres p

bitted: v past

bitted: v past p

From the verb bite: (⇒ conjugate)

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v past

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Huvudsakliga översättningar
Engelska	Svenska
a bit of [sth] n	(small amount)	en bit av ngt uttr
(vardagligt)	en smula av ngt uttr
en del av ngt uttr
I added a bit of cinnamon to the recipe.
ⓘDen här meningen är inte en översättning av den engelska meningen. Får jag ta en liten bit av tårtan?
Jag la till en smula kanel till receptet.
bit n	(piece)	bit s
smulor spl
There are bits of crackers at the bottom of the bag.
Det finns kexsmulor i botten av påsen.
bit n	(part, section: of text, show, etc.)	nummer s
The comedy bit about the elevator was really funny.
Komedinumret om hissen var riktigt roligt.
bit n	(horse: bridle mouthpiece) (del av betsel)	bett s
The rider saddled up the horse and put the bit in its mouth.
Ryttaren sadlade hästen och satte bettet i hästens mun.
bit n	(machinery: drilling tool)	borrspets s
You need to use a five-millimetre bit to drill this hole.
Du måste använda en fem-millimeters borrspets för att borra det här hålet.
bit n	(computing: binary digit)	bit s
There are eight bits in a byte.
Det finns åtta bitar i en byte i de flesta datorsystem.

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Huvudsakliga översättningar
Engelska	Svenska
bite [sth/sb]⇒ vtr	(clamp teeth onto)	bita vtr
bita sig fast vbal uttr
The snapping turtle bit the dog's tail and wouldn't let go.
Snappsköldpaddan bet hundens svans och vägrade släppa taget.
bite [sth]⇒ vtr	(cut with teeth)	bita vtr
You have to bite the apple hard to get through the peel.
Du måste bita hårt i äpplet för att komma igenom skalet.
bite n	(mouthful)	tugga s
munsbit s
Take a bite. You might like the taste of it.
Ta en tugga. Du kanske gillar smaken.
bite n	(wound made by biting)	bett s
bitsår, bitmärke s
You could see the mark the dog's bite made on his leg.
Man kunde se märket som hundbettet lämnade på hans ben.

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Ytterligare översättningar
Engelska	Svenska
bite n	(act of biting)	bett s
hugg s
Watch the TV! The shark's bite breaks the surfboard.
bite n	(sting)	bett s
stick s
The mosquito bite really stung.
bite n	(angling: fish on the hook)	napp, hugg s
I was out there all day and didn't get a bite from a single fish.
bite n	informal, figurative (spicy taste)	sting s
Are there peppers in this stew? It really has a strong bite.
bite n	figurative (stinging effect)	sting, stick, stygn, styng s
You can really feel the bite of the wind in winter.
bite n	slang, figurative ([sth] taken)	bit, del s
(vardaglig, bildlig)	tugga s
Taxes took a big bite out of his salary.
bite n	informal (snack)	mellanmål, snack s
(omodern)	mumsbit s
I was too busy to take a proper lunch break, so I only had time for a bite.
bite⇒ vi	informal (sting)	svida vitr
Antiseptic on an open cut really bites.
bite vi	mainly US, slang (be really bad)	svida vitr
kännas vitr
You have to repeat a grade? That bites!
bite into [sth] vi + prep	(acid: corrode)	fräta på ngt vbal uttr
The acid bites into the metal, etching a pattern.

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Partikelverb
Engelska	Svenska
bite into [sth] vtr phrasal insep	figurative (reduce in value) (bildlig: reducera)	äta på ngt vtr partikel oskj
Falling oil prices are biting into the profits of energy companies.
bite [sth] off vtr phrasal sep	(sever with teeth)	bita av ngt vtr partikel oskj
During the fight, one of the boys bit off a piece of the other boy's ear.

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Sammansatta former: bit \| bite
Engelska	Svenska
a bit adv	UK, informal (a little)	lite adv
lite grann adv
(bildlig)	en smula adv
Run around a bit and you'll soon warm up.
a bit adv	UK, informal (slightly)	lite adv
It's a bit cold in here!
a bit of a mess n	UK, informal (chaotic)	en röra s
(bildlig)	en soppa s
His love life's a bit of a mess.
a bit of a mess n	informal (difficult situation)	oordning s
(bildlig)	en röra s
To say that the economy is in a bit of a mess is putting it mildly.
a bit of a mess n	informal (place: untidy)	en röra s
(bildlig)	kaos s
My house is a bit of a mess, but please come in.
a bit too adv	informal (overly)	lite för adv
His hair was a bit too long for me.
She seemed a bit too calm; something must be wrong.
a little bit n	informal (small amount)	lite s
(vardagligt)	en gnutta s
There wasn't enough salt in the soup so I added a little bit. Could I please have a little bit of cheese?
a little bit adv	informal (slightly)	lite s
(vardagligt)	en gnutta, en smula s
I'm just a little bit dizzy. It was a little bit cheeky of me to ask … but I asked anyway.
bit by bit adv	informal (gradually)	bit för bit uttr
gradvis adv
The baker adds the flour bit by bit, folding it into the mixture.
bitmap, bit map n	(digital image format) (engelska)	bitmap s
do your bit v expr	informal (contribute) (bildlig)	dra ditt strå till stacken vbal uttr
(bildlig)	dra ditt lass vbal uttr
bidra vtr
During the war, everyone felt that they had to do their bit for the country.
drill bit n	(tool: bores holes)	borrspets s
If your drill bit is not sharp, it will take longer to make the hole.
in a bit adv	UK, informal (a short while from now)	om en stund adv
(bildlig)	om ett ögonblick adv
I'm eating dinner now but I'll call you back in a bit.
in a little bit adv	informal (soon)	snart adv
alldeles strax, om en liten stund adv
(formell)	inom kort adv
Please set the table because dinner will be ready in a little bit.
just a bit adv	informal (slightly)	bara lite adv + adj
(vardagligt)	jättelite, pyttelite adv
He has seemed to move just a bit to the left.
just a bit n	informal (a small amount)	bara lite adv + adj
(vardagligt)	jättelite, pyttelite adv
Please, just give me a bit of sugar.
that little extra, that little bit extra n	informal (additional effort)	det lilla extra uttr
He always puts in that little extra in order to make his projects a success.
not a bit, not one bit adv	informal (not at all) (vardagligt)	inte ens lite adv
inte alls adv
inte överhuvudtaget adv
Am I bothered about missing the show. Not a bit.
I'm not a bit worried about this exam because I've revised really hard for it.
quantum bit n	(quantum unit)	kvantbit, kvantumbit s
qubit n	(quantum bit)	kvantbit, kvantumbit s
quite a bit n	(a considerable amount)	ganska mycket s
en hel del s
"How much rice do you think I should cook?" "You'll need quite a bit for six people."
quite a bit adv	(a considerable length of time)	ganska mycket adv
en hel del adv
I've been jogging quite a bit recently.
rich, a bit rich adj	informal, figurative (ironic)	ironisk adj
lustig adj
komisk adj
That's a bit rich, coming from you!
snaffle bit n	(horse: type of bridle mouthpiece)	träns s
a stretch, a bit of a stretch n	informal, figurative (exaggeration)	överdrift s
It's a bit of a stretch to call her a teacher. She helps out in the classroom occasionally, that's all.
wee bit n	UK, informal (little, slight amount)	liten bit s
I really shouldn't have any cake, but I'll just nibble this wee bit.
wee bit of [sth] n	UK, informal (small amount) (vardagligt)	en gnutta av ngt s
mycket lite av ngt s
(av mat)	en smula av ngt s
I'm not much of a drinker but I'll have just a wee bit of whisky.
a wee bit adv	UK, informal (little, slightly)	en aning, en smula adv
(dryck, vätska)	en droppe adv
lite, litet adv
Mexican food is a wee bit spicier than I'm used to.