What does dra av in Swedish mean?

What is the meaning of the word dra av in Swedish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use dra av in Swedish.

The word dra av in Swedish means ta av, slita av, dra av, dra av, rabattera, dra av ngt, dra av ngt, dra av på ngt, dra av ngt från ngt, dra av på ngt, dra av ngt, rycka av ngt, dra av ngt på lönen, dra av sig ngt, riva av ngt, dra av ngt. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word dra av

ta av

(remove: clothing)

He pulled off his shirt.

slita av

(clothes: remove quickly) (snabbt, våldsamt)

Seeing the cool, shimmering surface of the water, Steve ripped off his clothes and dived in.

dra av

(remove)

She pulled away the sheet to reveal the sculpture.

dra av

(printing: take a sample) (tryckning)

The printer pulled a proof of the new plate.

rabattera

(discount money from purchase)

The saleswoman rebated 20% of the price.

dra av ngt

(subtract)

How much of this expense can you deduct from your taxes?

dra av ngt

(deduct from price) (vardagligt)

The restaurant discounted 10% from the bill.

dra av på ngt

(deduct: pay)

Harry's boss docked his pay to cover the cost of the mistake he made.

dra av ngt från ngt

(deduct pay)

The company docked £20 from each of the employees' wages to pay for the damages.

dra av på ngt

(deduct pay)

Irene's boss docked her a week's pay for her unauthorised absence.

dra av ngt, rycka av ngt

(sth: remove by pulling)

dra av ngt på lönen

(money, wages)

The court garnished Peter's wages to pay for his child support.

dra av sig ngt

(informal (clothing: remove quickly)

I'm going to slip off these riding boots and put on more comfortable sandals. Harry came into the warm room from outside and slipped off his coat.

riva av ngt

(detach by ripping)

He tore off the wrapping to discover what was inside.

dra av ngt

(government, from pay) (skatt från lön)

The government withholds a percentage of most people's salary for tax and social security.

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