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Translate rubbing from English to Swedish

Summary

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rubbing:
- frottering; gnidning; gnuggning
rub:
- gnugga; gno; frottera; skubba; gnuggning
Wiktionary:
- rub → gnida, stryka, gnugga, skava
- rub → gnida, gno, gnugga, riva

English

Detailed Translations for rubbing from English to Swedish

rubbing:

rubbing

rubbing (chafing)
frottering
- frottering
rubbing
gnidning
- gnidning
rubbing (rub)
gnuggning
- gnuggning

Translation Matrix for rubbing:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	detrition; friction
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
frottering	chafing; rubbing
gnidning	rubbing
gnuggning	rub; rubbing

Synonyms for "rubbing":

friction; resistance
representation
detrition; effort; elbow grease; exertion; travail; sweat

Related Definitions for "rubbing":

effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure¹
representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal¹
the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another¹

rubbing form of rub:

rub

Translation Matrix for rub:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	hang-up; hitch; snag; wipe
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	chafe; fray; fret; itch; scratch
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
frottera	chafe; rub
gno	rub
gnugga	rub
gnuggning	rub; rubbing
skubba	chafe; rub

Synonyms for "rub":

hang-up; hitch; snag; obstacle; obstruction
wipe; contact; physical contact
guide; run; draw; pass; rub down; rub off; rub out
fray; fret; chafe; scratch; touch; adjoin; meet; contact
itch; irritate

Related Definitions for "rub":

the act of rubbing or wiping¹
- he gave the hood a quick rub¹
an unforeseen obstacle¹
move over something with pressure¹
- rub my hands¹
- rub oil into her skin¹
cause friction¹
scrape or rub as if to relieve itching¹

Wiktionary Translations for rub:

rub

verb

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- rub → gnida; stryka; gnugga; skava

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• rub	→ gnida; gno; gnugga; riva	↔ frotter — passer une chose sur une autre à plusieurs reprises, en appuyer, en pressant.

Related Translations for rubbing

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