sving homograph 1
noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønnbend, curve · swing · a quick trip
InflectionVis bøyning
EtymologyOpphav
av svinge (II)to swing · to turn · to sway · to fluctuate; jamfør sving (II)flourish · sweeping stroke from svinge (II)to swing · to turn · to sway · to fluctuate; compare sving (II)flourish · sweeping strokeSenses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk
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svingende bevegelse
a swinging movement
- gjøre en sving med armen to make a swing with one's arm
- bokseren slo en høyre sving the boxer threw a right hook
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krumning på linje, elv, vei eller lignende;
bue (I, 1)an arc, krok (2)a bend a curve in a line, a river, a road or the like;
an arcbue (I, 1), a bendkrok (2)- veien har mange brå svinger the road has many sharp bends
- kjøre en sving utenom to take a detour
as a suffix in words such as:som etterledd i ord som innersvingthe inside of a bend, yttersvingthe outside of a bend -
kort tur eller runde;
slag (I, 11)a turn (a short walk);
svipp (I)a quick visit a short trip or round;
a turn (a short walk)slag (I, 11);
a quick visitsvipp (I)- han gjorde en sving bort til bordet he swung by the table
- en sving hjem for å få seg litt mat a quick trip home to get something to eat
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fart, framdrift
speed, momentum
- de har fått sving på sakene they have got things moving
Set phrasesFaste uttrykk
henge med i svingene
klare å følge med (i en utvikling eller i noe som hender);
henge medto keep pace to manage to follow along (with a development or with what is going on);
to keep pacehenge med Eng. phraseto keep up
henge medto keep pace to manage to follow along (with a development or with what is going on);
to keep pacehenge med Eng. phraseto keep up
i sving
i aktivitet eller virksomhet;
jamfør i gangunder way, going · in operation, running in activity or operation;
compare i gangunder way, going · in operation, running Eng. phrasein action
jamfør i gangunder way, going · in operation, running in activity or operation;
compare i gangunder way, going · in operation, running Eng. phrasein action
- boka setter fantasien i sving the book sets the imagination going
- de var i full sving med arbeidet they were in full swing with the work
- sette seg i sving med noe to get going on something