English-Swedish translations for alarm

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alarmJag anser dock att detta är ett falskt alarm.However, I consider this to be a false alarm. Det var de lokala myndigheterna som slog alarm om fulla deponier.They are the ones sounding the alarm about the full landfills. Hur många falska alarm kommer eCall-systemet att utlösa?How many false alarms will this eCall system trigger?

väckarklockaenDenna senaste väckarklocka behövdes.This latest alarm call was needed. Vårt initiativbetänkande är en väckarklocka och en varning till medlemsstaterna.Our own-initiative report is an alarm bell and a warning to Member States. EU:s väckarklocka ringer, och alla vet att ljudet från en väckarklocka inte alltid är trevligt.Alarm bells are ringing for Europe, and everyone knows that the sound of an alarm is not always pleasant.

A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy
Any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger; a warning sound to arouse attention; a warning of danger
A sudden attack; disturbance
Sudden surprise with fear or terror excited by apprehension of danger; in the military use, commonly, sudden apprehension of being attacked by surprise
A mechanical device for awaking people, or rousing their attention
An instance of an alarm ringing, beeping or clanging, to give a noise signal at a certain time
To call to arms for defense
To rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert
To keep in excitement; to disturb

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