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Translate makeshift from English to Swedish

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makeshift:
- hjälpmedel; palliativ; lindringsmedel; förmildring
- provisoriet; nödlösning; provisorium

English

Detailed Translations for makeshift from English to Swedish

makeshift:

makeshift [the ~] nom

the makeshift (remedy; resources; expedient; help)
hjälpmedel
- hjälpmedel [-ett] nom
the makeshift (palliative; stopgap)
palliativ; lindringsmedel; förmildring
- palliativ [-ett] nom
- lindringsmedel nom
- förmildring nom

makeshift adj

makeshift (provisional)
provisoriet; nödlösning; provisorium
- provisoriet adj
- nödlösning adj
- provisorium adj

Translation Matrix for makeshift:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
förmildring	makeshift; palliative; stopgap
hjälpmedel	expedient; help; makeshift; remedy; resources	accessibility; accessibility aid; equipment; hand tool; implement; tool; tools
lindringsmedel	makeshift; palliative; stopgap
palliativ	makeshift; palliative; stopgap
-	make-do; stopgap
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	improvised; jury-rigged
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
nödlösning	makeshift; provisional
provisoriet	makeshift; provisional
provisorium	makeshift; provisional

Related Words for "makeshift":

makeshifts

Synonyms for "makeshift":

improvised; jury-rigged; impermanent; temporary
stopgap; make-do; expedient

Related Definitions for "makeshift":

done or made using whatever is available¹
- the rock served as a makeshift hammer¹
something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency¹

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