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hals.

neck (of a person or animal) (compare nacke)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. neck (of a person or animal) (compare nacke)

    common-gender
    skära halsen av någon

  2. neck (of a bottle or the like)

    common-gender

  3. throat

    common-gender
    sätta (något) i halsen
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse hals, from Proto-Germanic *halsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kólsos.

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