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Detailed Translations for bow from English to Swedish

bow:

to bow verb (bows, bowed, bowing)

  1. to bow (curve; arch)
    svänga; böja sig; gå i en båge
    • svänga verb (svänger, svängde, svängt)
    • böja sig verb (böjer sig, böjde sig, böjt sig)
    • gå i en båge verb (går i en båge, gick i en båge, gått i en båge)
  2. to bow (bend)
    böja; buga; böja sig
    • böja verb (böjer, böjde, böjt)
    • buga verb (bugar, bugade, bugat)
    • böja sig verb (böjer sig, böjde sig, böjt sig)
  3. to bow
    bocka; buga
    • bocka verb (bockar, bockade, bockat)
    • buga verb (bugar, bugade, bugat)
  4. to bow (curtsy)
    niga; knixa
    • niga verb (nigar, nigade, nigat)
    • knixa verb (knixar, knixade, knixat)

Conjugations for bow:

present
  1. bow
  2. bow
  3. bows
  4. bow
  5. bow
  6. bow
simple past
  1. bowed
  2. bowed
  3. bowed
  4. bowed
  5. bowed
  6. bowed
present perfect
  1. have bowed
  2. have bowed
  3. has bowed
  4. have bowed
  5. have bowed
  6. have bowed
past continuous
  1. was bowing
  2. were bowing
  3. was bowing
  4. were bowing
  5. were bowing
  6. were bowing
future
  1. shall bow
  2. will bow
  3. will bow
  4. shall bow
  5. will bow
  6. will bow
continuous present
  1. am bowing
  2. are bowing
  3. is bowing
  4. are bowing
  5. are bowing
  6. are bowing
subjunctive
  1. be bowed
  2. be bowed
  3. be bowed
  4. be bowed
  5. be bowed
  6. be bowed
diverse
  1. bow!
  2. let's bow!
  3. bowed
  4. bowing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

bow [the ~] noun

  1. the bow (stem; prow)
    förstäv; stäv; för
  2. the bow (crossbow; longbow)
    båge; bågskytte; armborst
  3. the bow (curtsy)
    bocka; niga
  4. the bow
    bugning
  5. the bow
  6. the bow (cross-bow; crossbow; longbow)
  7. the bow
    – The distance from the midpoint of a circular arc to the midpoint of the arc's chord. 1
    båge

Translation Matrix for bow:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
armborst bow; crossbow; longbow
bocka bow; curtsy
bugning bow
båge bow; crossbow; longbow arch; arched vault; camber; curvature; curve; vault; vaulting
bågskytte bow; crossbow; longbow
böja bend; curve
fiolstråke bow fiddle-bow; fiddle-bows; fiddle-stick; fiddle-sticks; violin bow
för bow; prow; stem
förstäv bow; prow; stem
korsbåge bow; cross-bow; crossbow; longbow crossbow
niga bow; curtsy
stråke bow fiddle-bow; fiddle-bows; fiddle-stick; fiddle-sticks
stäv bow; prow; stem
- arc; bowing; bowknot; curtain call; fore; obeisance; prow; stem
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bocka bow
buga bend; bow
böja bend; bow bend; change; conjugate; decline; inflect; turn back
böja sig arch; bend; bow; curve stoop
gå i en båge arch; bow; curve
knixa bow; curtsy
niga bow; curtsy
svänga arch; bow; curve craddle; lull; oscillate; reverse; shift; sway; swing; swing around; swingle; turn; twist; veer; whirl; wobble
- accede; bend; bow down; crouch; defer; give in; stoop; submit
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
buktighet bow; buckling; laplacian; warpage
för pro
pilbåge bow
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
för as it happens; for; namely; that is; you see

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Related Definitions for "bow":

  1. a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments2
  2. a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments2
  3. a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow2
  4. front part of a vessel or aircraft2
    • he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line2
  5. a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces2
  6. a decorative interlacing of ribbons2
  7. an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience2
  8. bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting2
  9. something curved in shape2
  10. yield to another's wish or opinion2
    • The government bowed to the military pressure2
  11. bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head2
    • He bowed before the King2
    • She bowed her head in shame2
  12. play on a string instrument with a bow2
  13. bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting2
    • He bowed before the King2
  14. bend one's back forward from the waist on down2
    • She bowed before the Queen2
  15. The distance from the midpoint of a circular arc to the midpoint of the arc's chord.1

Wiktionary Translations for bow:

bow
noun
  1. front of a boat or ship
  2. gesture made by bending forward at the waist
  3. rod used for playing stringed instruments
  4. bend in a rod or planar surface
  5. type of knot with two loops
  6. weapon used for shooting arrows
verb
  1. to bend oneself as a gesture of respect or deference
  2. to bend a thing
  3. to become bent

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
bow båge BogenSport, Jagd, Militär: aus Holz gefertigte und mit einer Sehne versehene Schusswaffe zum Abschießen von Pfeilen
bow stråke BogenMusik: mit Haar bespannter hölzerner Stab zum Bespielen von Saiteninstrumenten
bow bog; nos; för BugNautik, Aviatik: Schiffsvorderteil, Flugzeugvorderteil
bow hårband Mascheösterreichisch, schweizerisch, süddeutsch: als Zierde getragenes Haarband
bow rosett Mascheösterreichisch, schweizerisch, süddeutsch: eine mit zwei Schlingen gefertigte Verknotung zweier Bänder (im Gegensatz zum festen Knoten)
bow pilbåge arc — Arme

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