| Swedish | English |
| ebb och flod | tide The periodic rise and fall of the water resulting from gravitational interaction between the sun, moon and earth. In each lunar day of 24 hours and 49 minutes there are two high tides and two low tides |
| förorening av floder | river pollution |
| förorening av floder | river pollution The direct or indirect human alteration of the biological, physical, chemical or radiological integrity of river water, or a river ecosystem |
| förvaltning av floder | river management |
| förvaltning av floder | river management The administration or handling of a waterway or a stream of flowing water |
| kanalisering av floder | river channelling |
| kanalisering av floder | river channelling The alteration of a natural stream by excavation, realignment, lining or other means to accelerate the flow of water |
| kvittblivning i floder | river disposal |
| kvittblivning i floder | river disposal Discharge of solid, liquid or gaseous waste into a river |