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Translate philistine from English to Swedish

Summary

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philistine:
- bracka; kälkborgare
- spetsborgare
Wiktionary:
- philistine → kälkborgerlig, brackig, filisteisk, filiströs
- philistine → kälkborgare, filister, bracka

English

Detailed Translations for philistine from English to Swedish

philistine:

philistine [the ~] nomen

the philistine
bracka; kälkborgare
- bracka [-en] nomen
- kälkborgare [-en] nomen

philistine

philistine (bourgeois)
spetsborgare
- spetsborgare

Translation Matrix for philistine:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
bracka	philistine	brackish
kälkborgare	philistine
-	anti-intellectual; lowbrow
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	anti-intellectual
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
spetsborgare	bourgeois; philistine

Related Words for "philistine":

philistines

Synonyms for "philistine":

Philistine; inhabitant; habitant; dweller; denizen; indweller; geographical area; geographic area; geographical region; geographic region
anti-intellectual; nonintellectual
anti-intellectual; lowbrow; plebeian; pleb
Philistine; inhabitant; habitant; dweller; denizen; indweller

Related Definitions for "philistine":

smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values¹
a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits¹

Wiktionary Translations for philistine:

philistine

adjective

lacking in appreciation for art or culture
- philistine → kälkborgerlig; brackig; filisteisk; filiströs

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• philistine	→ kälkborgare; filister; bracka	↔ Banause — jemand, dem jeglicher Sinn für Kunst und Kultur abgeht, fehlt

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