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Translate parasites from English to Swedish

Summary

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parasites:
- snyltgäster; parasiter
parasite:
- parasit
- snyltdjur; snyltväxt
Wiktionary:
- parasite → parasit
- parasite → parasit

English

Detailed Translations for parasites from English to Swedish

parasites:

parasites [the ~] noun

the parasites (spongers; cadgers)
snyltgäster; parasiter
- snyltgäster noun
- parasiter noun

Translation Matrix for parasites:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
parasiter	cadgers; parasites; spongers
snyltgäster	cadgers; parasites; spongers

Related Words for "parasites":

parasite

parasite:

parasite [the ~] noun

the parasite (scrounger; leach; sponger; sponge)
parasit
- parasit [-en] noun

parasite

parasite (parasitic animal)
snyltdjur
- snyltdjur
parasite (parasitic plant)
snyltväxt
- snyltväxt

Translation Matrix for parasite:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
parasit	leach; parasite; scrounger; sponge; sponger	riff-raff; scum; vermin
-	leech; sponge; sponger
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
snyltdjur	parasite; parasitic animal
snyltväxt	parasite; parasitic plant

Related Words for "parasite":

parasites

Synonyms for "parasite":

organism; being
leech; sponge; sponger; follower

Antonyms for "parasite":

host

Related Definitions for "parasite":

an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host¹
a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage¹

Wiktionary Translations for parasite:

parasite

noun

useless person who always relies on other people's work and gives nothing back
- parasite → parasit
(generally undesirable) living organism that exists by stealing resources from another living organism
- parasite → parasit

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• parasite	→ parasit	↔ Parasit — bildlich, abwertend: schmarotzender Zeitgenosse
• parasite	→ parasit	↔ Parasit — schmarotzendes Lebewesen
• parasite	→ parasit	↔ Schmarotzer — Biologie: Organismus, der seine Nahrung (zum einseitigen Nutzen) auf Kosten anderer Pflanzen oder Tiere gewinnt, indem er auf oder in ihnen lebt
• parasite	→ parasit	↔ parasite — antiquité\|fr pique-assiette qui faisait métier de s’asseoir à la table d’un riche et de le divertir pendant le repas.

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¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University