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Translate ballast from English to Swedish

Summary

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ballast:
- ballast; vägfyllnad; slagg
- barlast
Wiktionary:
- ballast → barlast, ballast, makadam

English

Detailed Translations for ballast from English to Swedish

ballast:

ballast [the ~] nom

the ballast
ballast; vägfyllnad; slagg
- ballast [-en] nom
- vägfyllnad nom
- slagg [-ett] nom

ballast

ballast
barlast
- barlast

Translation Matrix for ballast:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
ballast	ballast
slagg	ballast	cinder; coal-slag; scoria; slag
vägfyllnad	ballast
-	ballast resistor; barretter; light ballast
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
barlast	ballast

Related Words for "ballast":

ballasts

Synonyms for "ballast":

substance; matter
gravel; crushed rock
attribute
ballast resistor; barretter; resistor; resistance
light ballast; electrical device
brace; steady; stabilize; stabilise

Related Definitions for "ballast":

any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship¹
an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps¹
a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations)¹
an attribute that tends to give stability in character and morals; something that steadies the mind or feelings¹
coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads¹
make steady with a ballast¹

Wiktionary Translations for ballast:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• ballast	→ barlast; ballast	↔ Ballast — Stoff oder Bauteil, das für seine Größe vergleichsweise schwer ist und zur Stabilisierung des Objektes, auf welchem es geladen ist (z.B. auf Schiffen, Ballonen, U-Booten und anderen Tauchfahrzeugen) dient
• ballast	→ makadam	↔ Schotter — grobes Steinmaterial, welches zum Auffüllen verwendet wird (z.B. beim Gleisbau)

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