Everyday Objects In English

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1. What is a stekspade?

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A stekspade, also known as a turner spatula, is a flat cooking utensil used for flipping or turning food while cooking.

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2. Trådrulle.

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The correct translation for 'Trådrulle' is 'Eng: Reel of cotton Am: Spool of thread', as it refers to a cylindrical object used to hold thread or yarn.

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3. What is the Swedish word 'Hänglås' commonly translated as?

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The Swedish word 'Hänglås' is most commonly translated as 'Padlock', used for securing doors, gates, or other items.

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4. Skärbräda.

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A 'Skärbräda' is a type of kitchen tool used for chopping or cutting food, not utensils like a knife, fork, or spoon.

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5. What is the German word for 'Straw'?

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The correct German word for 'Straw' is 'Sugrör'. It might be confused with other similar options such as 'Grass', 'Needle', or 'Wheat', but the correct translation is 'Sugrör'.

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6. What is the Swedish word for 'flex'?

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The correct Swedish word for 'flex' is 'sladd', which is used to refer to a flexible or elastic object.

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7. What is a Häftapparat?

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A Häftapparat is a German word for a stapler, which is a device used to fasten sheets of paper together by driving a thin metal staple through the sheets and folding the ends to secure the staple in place.

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8. What object is typically used to fasten papers together?

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A paper clip is a small piece of bent wire used to hold sheets of paper together. Unlike gems like diamonds, rubies, and sapphires, paper clips are not valuable or ornamental, but rather practical and utilitarian in nature.

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9. What is the Swedish term 'Durkslag' commonly translated to in English?

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The Swedish term 'Durkslag' is commonly translated to 'Colander' in English. A colander is a bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining liquids from food.

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10. What is the English translation for the Swedish term 'Trädgårdsslang'?

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The correct translation for 'Trädgårdsslang' is 'Garden hose', which is a flexible tube used to carry water in a garden.

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11. What is another word for a power cable?

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The correct term for a power cable, like 'sladd', is 'flex' or 'cord'. The other options are not synonymous with 'power cable'.

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12. What is the English translation of the Swedish word 'Skiftnyckel'?

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The correct translation of 'Skiftnyckel' in English is 'Wrench'. While 'Screwdriver' and 'Pliers' are also tools, they have different functionalities compared to a wrench. 'Hammer' is a tool used for driving nails or breaking objects, not for turning nuts and bolts like a wrench.

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13. Konservöppnare.

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The correct translation of 'Konservöppnare' is 'Tin-opener' in British English and 'Can-opener' in American English, as it is a tool specifically used for opening cans.

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What is a stekspade?
Trådrulle.
What is the Swedish word 'Hänglås' commonly translated as?
Skärbräda.
What is the German word for 'Straw'?
What is the Swedish word for 'flex'?
What is a Häftapparat?
What object is typically used to fasten papers together?
What is the Swedish term 'Durkslag' commonly translated to in English?
What is the English translation for the Swedish term...
What is another word for a power cable?
What is the English translation of the Swedish word 'Skiftnyckel'?
Konservöppnare.
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