| mace |
krydda
gjord av skiktet mellan muskotnöten och skalet
|
see
muskot |
| mackerel |
makrill |
|
| mage,
djurmage |
tripe |
See
inälvsmat |
| mager |
lean,
thin, skinny |
|
| magsaft |
gastric
juice |
digestive
fluid in the stomach |
| magsår |
ulcer |
gastric/peptic
ulcer |
| majonäs |
mayonnaise |
|
| majs |
corn
(AE), Maize (Br) |
See
corn,
e.g. Green Giant |
| majsmjöl |
corn
flour, maize meal |
cornmeal |
| makrill |
mackerel |
|
| mald,malen |
ground |
|
| malt(n/s) |
malt |
See
ale, beer |
| mandelmassa |
almond
paste, marzipan |
|
| mandlar |
almonds |
|
| Manhattan |
a
cocktail of whisky and sweet vermouth |
often with a dash of bitters and a cherry
|
| mantelpiece |
spiselkrans |
|
| marinad |
marinade |
also
the verb |
| marinade |
marinad,
att marinera |
|
| marinera |
souse
= lägga i marinad |
soak
= blötlägga i största allmänhet |
| marrow |
märg
( benmärg ) |
märg
(bot)= pith |
| marrowbone |
märgpipa |
|
| marsipan |
marchipane |
|
| martini |
a
cocktail of gin + dry vermouth usually served with an olive or twist
of lemon peel
1 part London Dry Gin & 1 part
Vermouth (Noilly Prat), stirred in ice with dash of orange bitter,
pour w/o ice
|
Dry
Martini (1910s, John D. Rockefeller at Knickerbocker Hotel ,
NYC, and Martini di Arma di Taggia at the bar)
Martini = a brand name, producer of vermouth
|
| maräng |
meringue |
|
| mashed |
mosat,
-d |
|
| mashed
potatoes |
potatismos |
|
| mat |
food |
jfr
meat |
| matberedare |
food
processor |
|
| matches |
tändstickor |
|
| matförgiftning |
food
poisoning |
|
| matlagning |
cooking,
to cook |
laga
och bereda mat |
| matrester |
left-overs,
potluck
leavings (kan ha varit på tallrik ? ) ?
|
whatever
food happens to be at hand |
| matsmältning |
digestion |
to
digest food indigestion |
| matured |
lagrad
om ost och vin |
lagrad
om data och (torra) varor = stored |
| May
I |
Får
jag, Får jag lov att |
You
may not ! |
| mayonnaise |
majonäs |
|
| meal,
-s |
mål,mjöl
måltid, -er |
|
| meat |
kött |
till
skillnad från "pork"
= fläsk |
| meat
counter |
köttdisk,
-en i en butik |
|
| mejram |
marjoram |
|
| Melba
toast |
rostade
smala, tunna brödbitar |
narrow
slices of thin toast |
| mellow |
mogen,
fyllig (om smak och konsistens) |
ofta
om frukt och grönsaker |
| melon |
melon |
|
| meny |
menu,
få se~ |
-Could
I see the menu, please? |
| messmör |
soft
whey cheese spread |
a
brownish spread to put on crisp rye bread making a sandwich type
snack |
| mikrovågsugn |
microwave
oven |
|
| milk
shake |
a
drink with milk,ice cream and flavoring
shaken together
|
|
| mince |
att
hacka fint, köttfärs |
|
| mince
meat |
bl
av finhackade äpplen, russin, citron mm |
|
| minced |
finhackat/d |
|
| minced
meat (Br) |
köttfärs |
se
köttfärs |
| miscellaneous |
blandat,övrigt
salig blandning,
uddagrejer, smått och gott
|
consisting
of members or elements of different kinds,of mixed character |
| mjöl |
flour,
meal
ground grain product
|
See
flour, pinole, cornflour etc. |
| mogen |
ripe |
omogen
= unripe, not ripe (about fruits etc) |
| moist |
fuktig |
|
| mold |
mögel |
|
| money |
pengar
(NB. pl in Sw),
ett mynt= a coin,
en sedel = a bill (AE) /note(Br)
|
Where
is the money ?
There's (There is) no money
left, I'm afraid
A £10-note (Br), A $20-bill (AE)
See pengar
|
| Moonshine |
hembränt,
hemgjord sprit ("hemkört") |
also
literally moonlight |
| moose |
älg |
elk
usually refers to a large deer
similar to Sw kronhjort
|
| morkulla |
woodcock |
morkullesträck,
flykt = passage / flight of woodcocks |
| morot |
carrot |
|
| muffin(Eng) |
bulle |
|
| mug
(Eng) |
mugg
(Sw) |
bägare
= beaker med vid överdel, med eller utan
pip bägare,kopp = cup
|
| mull |
heat,
sweeten and spice for drinking |
|
| mulled
cider |
heated
and spiced cider |
|
| mulled
wine |
ung.
sv. glögg |
See
mull |
| mumsig |
yummy |
mumsa
(v) = munch |
| mungipa |
corner
of (one's) mouth |
|
| munskänk |
cupbearer |
|
| muskot
(nöt) |
nutmeg |
Also
see mace = krydda gjord av skiktet mellan nöten och skalet (from
layer betw nut & shell) |
| mussla |
clam |
|
| mutton |
fårkött
the flesh of sheep |
mutton
chop = a rib piece of mutton having
the bone chopped off at the small end
|
| måltid,
-er |
meal,
-s |
See
breakfast, lunch,dinner, supper |
| märg |
marrow
(=benmärg) |
märg
(bot) = pith |
| märgpipa |
marrowbone |
|
| mögel |
mold,
mould (Br) |
Could
possibly grow in the fridge |
| nae
| nei | (Sc.), no |
nej |
Scottish,
here identical to Swedish (pronunciationwise) |
| napkin,
serviette
table-napkin
|
servett,
bordsservett
att torka fingrar och läppar med,
att skydda kläder från matspill
|
jfr
nappies = diapers
napkin(Br) = an infant's diaper
napkin (Sc) = a handkerchief
|
| napp,flasknapp |
nipple,
teat |
nipple
= nippel, bröstvårta |
| nappies |
blöjor |
jfr
napkin = servett |
| nappy |
ett
mindre fat, ofta av glas, planbottnat,
med sluttande kant
|
nappie
See napkin
|
| NB.=nota
bene |
lägg
märke till, observera, ge akt på |
note
well |
| nest |
bo,
rede |
|
| nest
egg |
sparad
slant |
sparkapital,
reservkapital |
| nightcap |
sängfösare,
nattmössa |
nightcap
= nattmössa isn't that common at restaurants |
| nip |
nyp,-a
nafs, -a droppe, tår |
|
| nipple |
nippel,
flasknapp, bröstvårta |
nipple,
teat |
| nitric
acid |
salpetersyra |
kalisalpeter
= potassium nitrate |
| njure |
kidney |
|
| noon |
middagstid,
klockan 12 på dagen |
High
Noon, western movie starring Gary Cooper |
| noon
(v) |
att
göra uppehåll för, eller äta, lunch svenskans "dags att
äta middag" (ca kl 12) |
to
stop or halt for a mid-day meal |
| nota |
bill
(Br), check (AE) |
bill
(AE)=sedel |
| note,
a £1 note |
sedel
(Br), en enpundssedel |
|
| note |
lägga
märke till, notera,anteckna, kommentar, anteckning |
|
| nut,
-s |
nöt,
kärna, mutter vard./slang= dumskalle |
go
nuts = bli vansinnig, tokig
I'm nuts about that girl
|
| nutcracker |
nötknäppare |
|
| nuthouse |
dårhus,
mentalsjukhus |
also
funny farm |
| nutmeg |
muskot,
muskotnöt |
see
mace |
| nuts |
tokig,
knäpp be nuts about =(att) vara tokig i |
go
nuts = bli tokig, vansinnig, reta gallfeber på |
| nutshell |
nötskal |
|
| nutrition |
näring |
|
| nutritious |
näringsrik |
|
| nutty |
med
nötsmak, nötaktig, nöt- , knäpp |
watch
pronunciation nutty - naughty
(naughty=stygg,elak,oanständig,olydig) |
| nykokt |
freshly
boiled |
nymålad
= freshly painted nyrökt = fresh-smoked |
| nypa |
pinch |
...a
pinch of salt. -Don't you dare pinch me again ! |
| nypon |
rose
hip |
(A
hip rose = ung. en "ball" ros) |
| nätt
och jämnt |
barely
/ NB. spelling not to be confused with barley |
|
| nötter |
nuts |
|
| oatmeal |
havremjöl |
även
havregröt Scottish=cornmeal ! |
| offer |
erbjuda,
erbjudande, offert |
To
offer your hospitality |
| offert |
offer |
offer
= erbjuda, erbjudande |
| okunnig |
ignorant |
ignorance
= okunnighet |
| olika,
flera |
various |
vary
= variera, vara olik, göra olik, avvika |
| omelett |
omelet |
|
| onion,
green |
gul
lök |
vegetable
- grönsak |
| orange |
apelsin |
also
the color orange |
| order |
beställa,beställning
(även ordning,tystnad)
|
Can
I order, PLEASE ?
order = ordning, tystnad (i t.ex. rättssal o.d.)
|
| orre
(skogshönsfågel) |
black
grouse wood grouse |
A
big / large bird of the woods. See (Sw ) orre, tjäder |
| ost |
cheese |
|
| ost,
lyckans~ |
lucky
dog (expression) |
(uttryck,
talesätt) |
| osthyvel |
cheese
slicer |
|
| ost,
riven |
grated
cheese |
|
| ostrich |
struts |
the
meat is said to besimilar to veal(beef), eggs can weigh approx. 3
lbs (1½ kg) ea. |
| ounce |
|
Se
både oz. & fl. oz. |
| outing |
utflykt |
picknick
= utflykt med matsäck |
| oven |
ugn |
ovenproof
= ugnseldfast |
| overdo |
överdriva |
driva
för långt |
| overdue |
förfallen
till betalning, krediten överskriden |
over
due |
| oyster |
ostron |
See
bluepoint (small oyster) |
| oz,
ounce |
437
½ grains /28.4 grammes |
16
oz= 1 lb |
| oz,
ounce (fluid) |
fl.
oz. =ca 2.9 cl |
oz=1/16
pint (AE), 1/20 pint (Br) |