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English and Swedish Translation Search Results for knave

Summary

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knave:
- lymmel; skojare; kanalje; skälm
Wiktionary:
- knave → knekt, gynnare, skojare, dräng, hjon
- knave → knekt, gosse, knape

English

Detailed Translations for knave from English to Swedish

knave:

knave [the ~] noun

the knave (rascal; naughty boy; scoundrel; baddie; rogue; naughty child; blackguard; good for nothing)
lymmel; skojare; kanalje; skälm
- lymmel [-en] noun
- skojare [-en] noun
- kanalje [-en] noun
- skälm [-en] noun

Translation Matrix for knave:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
kanalje	baddie; blackguard; good for nothing; knave; naughty boy; naughty child; rascal; rogue; scoundrel	queer chap; queer fellow; rascal; rascals; rogue; slyboots; wag
lymmel	baddie; blackguard; good for nothing; knave; naughty boy; naughty child; rascal; rogue; scoundrel	blighter; guy; lad; naughty boy; queer chap; queer fellow; rascal; rascals; rogue; scamp; slyboots; wag; youth
skojare	baddie; blackguard; good for nothing; knave; naughty boy; naughty child; rascal; rogue; scoundrel	arch deceiver; arrant cheat; arrant liar; bungler; cheats; comedians; comics; con men; consummate liar; deceiters; fibber; fiddler; fiddlers; flatterers; frauds; habitual liar; humbugs; jokers; liar; muddler; queer chap; queer fellow; rascal; rascals; rats; rogue; scamps; slyboots; smooth operators; swindlers; wag
skälm	baddie; blackguard; good for nothing; knave; naughty boy; naughty child; rascal; rogue; scoundrel	queer chap; queer fellow; rascal; rascals; rogue; slyboots; wag
-	jack; rapscallion; rascal; rogue; scalawag; scallywag; varlet

Related Words for "knave":

knaves

Synonyms for "knave":

rogue; rascal; rapscallion; scalawag; scallywag; varlet; villain; scoundrel
jack; face card; picture card; court card

Related Definitions for "knave":

one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince¹
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel¹

Wiktionary Translations for knave:

knave

noun

playing card
- knave → knekt
deceitful fellow
- knave → gynnare; skojare
archaic: any male servant
- knave → dräng
archaic: boy; especially, boy servant
- knave → hjon

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• knave	→ knekt	↔ Bauer — regional: der Bube oder Unter in verschiedenen Kartenspielen
• knave	→ gosse	↔ Knabe — gehoben, veraltend, süddeutsch: Kind männlichen Geschlechts
• knave	→ knape	↔ Knappe — Gehilfe und Lehrling eines Ritters

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University