louse

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlaʊs/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/n. laʊs; v. also laʊz/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(n. lous; v. lous, louz)

Inflections of 'louse' (n):

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

Huvudsakliga översättningar
Engelska	Svenska
louse, plural: lice n	often plural (parasitic insect)	lus s
The monkey picked a louse off its friend and ate it.
The school nurse found lice in the hair of three students.
louse, plural: louses n	figurative, pejorative, slang (unethical person) (nedsättande)	svin, as s
(nedsättande)	kräk s
The banker was a real louse and cheated a lot of people.

Ytterligare översättningar
Engelska	Svenska
louse [sth/sb]⇒ vtr	archaic (pick out lice from)	avlusa vtr
The chimpanzee loused its companion.

Sammansatta former:
Engelska	Svenska
aphid, plant louse n	(insect: greenfly)	bladlus s
Aphids have damaged all my plants this year.
head louse, plural: head lice n	usually plural (parasite on the scalp)	huvudlus s
lus s
She treated her kids for head lice but it didn't work.
woodlouse, wood louse, plural: woodlice, wood lice n	(bug: small crustacean)	gråsugga s

Kollokationer: [has, suffered from] head lice, an [invasion, infestation] of lice, [check, look for] lice, mer...

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