svælg

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse svelgr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsvɛlˀj]

Noun

svælg n (singular definite svælget, plural indefinite svælg)

  1. (anatomy) throat
  2. large crack in the ground or seabed
  3. great distance, difference or discrepancy, for example between people, opinions or living conditions; a gap
    Synonym: gab

Inflection

Declension of svælg
neuter
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative svælg svælget svælg svælgene
genitive svælgs svælgets svælgs svælgenes
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