Mar 6, 2010 22:13
14 yrs ago
English term
Göran
undercut
Non-PRO
Not for points
English to Swedish
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
Not in the sense of weaken, undermine, but to render smth completely wrong.
"The theory was undercut by X's discovery."
"The theory was undercut by X's discovery."
Proposed translations
(Swedish)
| 4 | motbevisades/avfärdades/kullkastades |
Annika Hedqvist
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| 3 | undergräva |
C. Heljestrand
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Proposed translations
17 hrs
Annika Hedqvist
Sweden
Sweden
Native in Swedish
Sweden
Articulate and ambitious
Native in: Swedish 
Works in: English to Swedish, Spanish to Swedish
Selected
motbevisades/avfärdades/kullkastades
Just use a dictionary and a thesaurus. synonymer.se is a good one.
Comment: "kullkastas
med tanke på kontexten. Undergrävas och liknande säger fortfarande att den inte är kullkastad.
"
1 day 21 hrs
C. Heljestrand
Spain
Spain
Native in Swedish
Spain
Translating meaning, not words
Native in: Swedish
Works in: Spanish to Swedish, German to Swedish, English to Swedish, and 2 more.
undergräva
underminera, undergräva, urholka, försvaga
"Teorin undergrävdes av X:s upptäckt"
"Teorin undergrävdes av X:s upptäckt"
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