Meaning of gräddfil | Babel Free
/ˈɡrɛdːˌfiːl/Definitioner
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Sour cream. common-gender
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A traffic lane for certain types of vehicles, such as car pooling automobiles, buses and taxi cabs; car pool lane. colloquial, common-gender, ironic
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A collective term for the various methods through which privileged individuals can attain benefits such as housing, schooling, employment, etc. colloquial, common-gender, ironic
Ekvivalenter
English
sour cream
Exempel
“Glöm inte att köpa gräddfil till sillen.”
"Don't forget to buy sour cream for the herring."
“Har man råd att åka taxi får man alltid åka i den förbannade gräddfilen.”
"If you can afford a taxi you can always go in the damned car pool lane."
“Hans föräldrar är höga partipolitiker, så han har fått åka i gräddfilen hela sitt liv.”
"Since his parents are high-ranking party politicians, he's been privileged all his life."
CEFR-nivå
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.