call

calls

Substantiv
Vanligast
a telephone connection
  • "he heard the phone ringing but didn't want to take the call"
  • "he placed a phone call to London"
  • "she reported several anonymous calls"

Synonymer

Vanlig

Synonymer

Vanlig data
an instruction that interrupts the program being executed
  • "Pascal performs calls by simply giving the name of the routine to be executed"
Vanlig
brief visit in an official or professional capacity: "the pastor's visits to his parishioners"
  • "the salesman's call on a customer"
  • "a visit to a dentist"
Mindre vanlig telefoni
Mindre vanlig
a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course
  • "he was disappointed that he had not heard the Call"
Mindre vanlig
a demand especially in the phrase "the call of duty"
Mindre vanlig spel
a demand for a show of hands in a card game
  • "after two raises there was a call"
Mindre vanlig
a request
  • "not many calls for buggywhips"
  • "many calls for Christmas stories"
Ovanlig ekonomi

Synonymer

  • Svenska
  • avrop [ ekonomi ]
Ovanlig sport
call
Visa bild
(sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee
  • "He was ejected for protesting the call"

Synonymer

a brief social visit: "senior professors' wives no longer make afternoon calls on newcomers"


Alla engelska ord på C

call

call

calls

called

called

calling

Verb
Vanligast

Synonymer

Vanlig
call
Visa bild
get or try to get into communication by telephone
  • "I tried to call you all night"
  • "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning"
  • Svenska
  • ringa [ telefoni ]

Synonymer

  • "He called his trump"
  • "Call me Boris"
  • "Call the outcome of an election"
  • "The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens"

Synonymer

spel
  • Svenska
  • syna [ spel ]
ascribe a quality to or give a name that reflects a quality
  • "He called me a bastard"
  • "She called her children lazy and ungrateful"
order, request, or command to come
  • "He has been called to active military duty"
  • "She was called into the director's office"
  • "Call the police!"

Synonymer

Synonymer

call a meeting; invite or command to meet
  • "The Wannsee Conference was called to discuss the "Final Solution""
  • "The new dean calls meetings every week"
sport
indicate a decision in regard to (sports): "call balls and strikes behind the plate"
  • Svenska
  • döma [ sport ]
juridik
order or request for a specific duty or role
  • "He was already called 4 times for jury duty"
order or request or give a command for
  • "The unions called a general strike for Sunday"
send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message
  • "Hawaii is calling!"
  • "A transmitter in Hawaii was heard calling"
stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather
  • "call a football game"
read aloud to check for omissions or absentees
  • "Call roll"
utter a characteristic note or cry
  • "bluejays called to one another"
challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense
  • "He deserves to be called on that"
ekonomi
demand payment of, as of a loan
  • "Call a loan"
give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance

Synonymer

  • bid

    [ kortspel ]

Synonymer

ekonomi
require the presentation of for redemption before maturation
  • "Call a bond"
sport
declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee
  • "call a runner out"
  • Svenska
  • döma [ sport ]
lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal: "Call ducks"
utter in a loud voice or announce
  • "He called my name"
  • "The auctioneer called the bids"
challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of
  • "call the speaker on a question of fact"
consider or regard as being
  • "I would not call her beautiful"
rouse somebody from sleep with a call
  • "I was called at 5 A.M. this morning"