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sving

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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From the verb svinge.

Noun

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sving m (definite singular svingen, indefinite plural svinger, definite plural svingene)

  1. swing, sweep
    i full sving - in full swing
  2. a bend (e.g. in a road)
  3. a turn (e.g. when driving)
  4. a flourish (of the hand; in handwriting)
  5. a swing (e.g. in boxing)
  6. motion
    i sving - in motion
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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sving

  1. imperative of svinge

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From the verb svinga.

Noun

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sving m (definite singular svingen, indefinite plural svingar, definite plural svingane)

  1. swing, sweep
    i full sving - in full swing
  2. a bend (e.g. in a road)
  3. a turn (e.g. when driving)
  4. a flourish (of the hand; in handwriting)
  5. a swing (e.g. in boxing)
  6. motion
    i sving - in motion
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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sving

  1. imperative of svinga

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Deverbal from svinga.

Noun

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sving c

  1. a swing (especially in boxing, golf, or tennis, or with a bat)

Declension

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Declension of sving 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative sving svingen svingar svingarna
Genitive svings svingens svingars svingarnas

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