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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈliːnɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈlinɪŋ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(lēning)

From the verb lean: (⇒ conjugate)
leaning is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:

Huvudsakliga översättningar
EngelskaSvenska
leaning adj(not straight)lutande adj
sned adj
The leaning outbuilding is dangerous and will have to be demolished.
leanings npl(tendency, inclination)böjelse s
tendens s
benägenhet s
The governor has some liberal leanings, but somehow still keeps cutting the budget for education.
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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:

Huvudsakliga översättningar
EngelskaSvenska
lean adj(meat: having little fat)mager adj
I prefer lean meat to fatty meat.
Jag föredrar magert kött framför fettrikt kött.
lean adj(body: thin and strong) (muskulös)vältränad adj
(informell)slimmad adj
(informell)tight adj
The female athlete's muscles were lean.
Den här meningen är inte en översättning av den engelska meningen. Erik började träna på ett gym för att vara mer vältränad inför sommaren.
lean adj(person: thin)smal adj
(för smal)mager adj
Her lean figure was silhouetted by the sun.
Solen kastade en skugga på hennes smala figur.
lean adjfigurative (poor; lacking richness) (bildlig)mager adj
(med brist på tillgångar)fattig adj
(precis tillräcklig)torftig, knapp adj
These are lean times for many people, as prices rise and wages decline.
Det är fattiga tider för många människor nu när priserna stiger och lönerna sjunker.
lean vi(slant, not be vertical)luta vitr
The Leaning Tower of Pisa leans away from the sea.
Lutande tornet i Pisa lutar bort från havet.
lean n(angle of slant)lutning s
(formell)inklination s
The tower has a 10-degree lean.
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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:

Partikelverb
EngelskaSvenska
lean in vi phrasal(incline your body: to listen, etc.)luta sig in vbal uttr
böja sig framåt vbal uttr
The little girl was soft-spoken, so Dawn leaned in to hear her better.
lean in vi phrasalUS, figurative, slang (be assertive)vara självsäker vtr + adj
vara bestämd vtr + adj
Anmärkning: Used to encourage women to be assertive.
lean on [sb],
lean upon [sb]
vtr phrasal insep
(rely on for support) (bildlig)luta sig mot ngn vbal uttr
vända sig till ngn vbal uttr
You can always lean on me.
lean on [sb] vtr phrasal insepfigurative (pressure to do [sth])pressa vtr
sätta press på ngn vbal uttr
(slang)pusha vtr
The president's advisors are leaning on him to back the deal.
lean out vi phrasal(bend or tilt one's body outwards)luta sig ut vbal uttr
böja sig utåt vbal uttr
lean toward [sth/sb],
lean towards [sth/sb]
vtr phrasal insep
figurative (tend towards, prefer)luta mot ngt/ngn vtr partikel oskj
ha en tendens till ngt vbal uttr
In the upcoming election, he is leaning towards the Democrats.
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EngelskaSvenska
lean against [sth] vi + prep(for support)luta sig mot ngt vbal uttr
He felt dizzy and had to lean against the wall for support.
lean [sth] against [sth] vtr + prep(prop: [sth] up on [sth])luta ngt mot ngt vtr + prep
The thief leaned his ladder against the wall of the house.
lean against [sth] vi + prep(be propped against [sth])luta mot ngt vitr + prep
The board is leaning against the wall.
lean back vi + adv(recline)luta sig tillbaka vbal uttr
lägga sig ner vbal uttr
George leaned back in his armchair and sighed contentedly.
lean forward vi + adv(incline your body)luta sig framåt vbal uttr
böja sig framåt vbal uttr
Jackie leaned forward to hear what Claire was whispering.
lean on [sth],
lean upon [sth]
vi + prep
(rest your weight on)luta sig på ngt vbal uttr
luta sig emot ngt vbal uttr
Don't lean on the railing of this balcony - it isn't secure! If you will lean on my shoulder as we walk, it will take some of the weight off your sore ankle.
lean over vi + adv(bend forwards or down)böja sig ner vbal uttr
luta sig framåt vbal uttr
I have to lean over to tie my shoe laces.
lean over vi + adv(bend sideways)luta vitr
vara sned vtr + adj
In Pisa, there is a famous tower that leans over to one side.
lean toward [sth/sb],
lean towards [sth/sb]
vi + prep
(incline body in the direction of)luta sig mot ngt/ngn vbal uttr
böja sig mot ngt/ngn vbal uttr
My grandmother often leans toward me in order to hear every word that I say.
lean-to n(shed with slanted roof)skjul s
I store all my tools in a lean-to out back.
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Kollokationer: [right, left, forward] leaning, a [left] -leaning [politician, shoulder], a leaning [tower, column, building], mer...

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leaning over sideways - English Only forum
(Not straight) it is tilted/leaning /sloping (up/down a bit)? - English Only forum
A fountain on/leaning against the wall - English Only forum
a thin and spindly sapling leaning here and there - English Only forum
agnostic-leaning bent - English Only forum
An exhausted Hansel and Gretel rested, leaning against a tree. - English Only forum
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by leaning on the technological democracy - English Only forum
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fly in the face of leaning in or out or sideways - English Only forum
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I saw him <lean><leaning> - English Only forum
I'm leaning forward buying a Mac. (leaning toward) - English Only forum
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it seemed by leaning forward he would tip it upon his back - English Only forum
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leaning against the doorway - English Only forum
leaning against the sun - English Only forum
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