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Meaning of slussa | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
/²slɵsa/

Definitioner

  1. to pass through a lock in a canal
    intransitive
  2. to pass something or someone through a lock in a canal
    transitive
  3. to let something pass through some passage; to let in or let out
    figuratively, transitive
  4. to transport, to direct, to channel
    figuratively, transitive

Exempel

“Som final väljer de att slussa genom Panamakanalen”

As a finale, they are choosing to pass through the Panama Canal.

“Medan båten slussas, passa vi på att gå i land för att ta några foton av Värmlands äldsta järnbruk, Asphyttan.”

While the boat locks, we take the opportunity to go ashore to take some photos of Värmland's oldest ironworks, Asphyttan.

“Gais-supportrarna var stökiga då de slussades igenom biljettkontrollen.”

The GAIS supporters were rowdy as they were let through the ticket control.

“Patienter slussas mellan olika anonyma instanser utan att veta vem som är ansvarig för deras vård.”

Patients are sent between different anonymous authorities without knowing who is responsible for their care.

“Det kan handla om penningtvätt där ospårbara pengar slussas till ryskstödd verksamhet i Europa”

This could be money laundering, where untraceable money is channelled to Russian-backed operations in Europe.

CEFR-nivå

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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