`mother` in Swedish
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mother
- noun
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female parent of a child
morMy mother is a teacher. — Min mor är lärare.mamma [informal]I love my mother very much. — Jag älskar min mamma väldigt mycket. -
[figurative],
origin or source of something
ursprung [figurative]Necessity is the mother of invention. — Nöden är uppfinningarnas ursprung.moder [figurative, literary]Athens is the mother of democracy. — Aten är demokratins moder. -
[slang,
vulgar,
offensive],
offensive term, short for 'motherfucker'
jävel [slang, vulgar, offensive]That mother is going down! — Den där jäveln åker dit!
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female parent of a child
- verb
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to care for like a mother
ta hand omShe mothered the injured bird. — Hon tog hand om den skadade fågeln.vårdaHe mothered his younger siblings. — Han vårdade sina yngre syskon.
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to care for like a mother