Sammansatta former:
corner | |
| Engelska | Svenska |
| around the corner adv | figurative (in the near future) (bildlig) | runt hörnet adv + s |
| (formell) | nära föreliggande adv + adj |
| It's best to be prepared because you never know what's around the corner. |
| around the corner adv | (nearby) (även bildlig) | runt hörnet adv + s |
| A new bakery opened recently around the corner. |
bottom left corner,
bottom left-hand corner n | (lower corner on the left-hand side) | nedre vänstra hörnet s |
| The page is numbered in the bottom left corner. |
bottom right corner,
bottom right-hand corner n | (lower corner on the right-hand side) | nedre högra hörnet s |
| The time and date are displayed at the bottom right corner of your screen. |
catercorner,
cater-cornered,
kitty-corner,
kitty-cornered adj | US (diagonally opposite) | diagonalt motsatt adj |
| Anmärkning: Det finns ingen exakt översättning. |
| The drugstore is catercorner to the diner. |
| corner of the world n | (geographic area) | hörn av världen uttr |
| del av världen uttr |
| där någon befinner sig, där någon är uttr |
| I hope all is well in your corner of the world. |
| Jag hoppas att allt är väl i ditt hörn av världen. |
| Jag hoppas att allt är väl i din del av världen. |
| Jag hoppas allt är väl där du befinner dig (or: där du är). |
| corner shop n | UK (small local store) | kvarterskiosk, kvartersbutik s |
| I went to the corner shop to buy some milk. |
| corner table n | (table in corner of room) | hörnbord s |
| Brian was sitting at corner table in the restaurant. |
| just around the corner adv | (in the next street) | bara runt hörnet adv |
| bara runt knuten adv |
| The post office is just around the corner. |
| just around the corner adv | figurative (waiting to happen) (bildligt) | bara runt hörnet adv |
| (bildligt) | bara runt knuten adv |
| For every "safe" nuclear reactor, there is a disaster just around the corner. |
| on the corner adv | (at the intersection of 2 streets) | på hörnan prep + s |
| i hörnan prep + s |
| (vägar) | i korsningen prep + s |
top left corner,
top left-hand corner n | (upper corner on the left-hand side) | uppe i vänster hörn s |
| The author's name appears at the top left corner of the page. |
top right corner,
top right-hand corner n | (upper corner on the right-hand side) | uppe i högra hörnet s |
| The page is numbered in the top right corner. |
