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Translate precept from English to Swedish

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precept:
- regel; föreskrift; bestämmelse; axiom; dogm; maxim; grundsats; huvud förslag
Wiktionary:
- precept → föreskrift

English

Detailed Translations for precept from English to Swedish

precept:

precept [the ~] noun

the precept (regulation; rule)
regel; föreskrift; bestämmelse
- regel [-en] noun
- föreskrift [-en] noun
- bestämmelse [-en] noun
the precept (axiom; dogma; fundamental property; maxim; tenet)
axiom; dogm; maxim; grundsats
- axiom [-ett] noun
- dogm [-en] noun
- maxim [-en] noun
- grundsats [-en] noun
the precept (main proposition; principle; central argument; maxim)
huvud förslag
- huvud förslag noun

Translation Matrix for precept:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
axiom	axiom; dogma; fundamental property; maxim; precept; tenet
bestämmelse	precept; regulation; rule	bound for; circumstances; condition; destination; instructions; issuing of rules; rules; stipulation
dogm	axiom; dogma; fundamental property; maxim; precept; tenet	article of faith; dogma; reading; religious doctrine; tenet; version
föreskrift	precept; regulation; rule	assignment; command; compass; instruction; instructions; issuing of rules; official regulation; order; prescription; recommendation; regulation; rule; rules
grundsats	axiom; dogma; fundamental property; maxim; precept; tenet	central thesis
huvud förslag	central argument; main proposition; maxim; precept; principle
maxim	axiom; dogma; fundamental property; maxim; precept; tenet	basic rule; maxim; principle; rule; rule of life
regel	precept; regulation; rule	basic rule; bolt; catch; clasp; clasp-fastening; filter; latch; maxim; official regulation; principle; regulation; rule; rule of life; spring-bolt; tongue
-	commandment; principle; teaching

Related Words for "precept":

precepts

Synonyms for "precept":

principle; rule; prescript
teaching; commandment; doctrine; philosophy; philosophical system; school of thought; ism

Related Definitions for "precept":

a doctrine that is taught¹
- he believed all the Christian precepts¹
rule of personal conduct¹

Wiktionary Translations for precept:

precept

noun

rule or principle governing personal conduct
- precept → föreskrift

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University