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led.

tired, bored

3 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

adj/leːd/

  1. tired, bored

    Jag blir led på deras tjat

  2. loathsome, odious

    archaic

  3. mean

    archaic
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Swedish lēþer, from Old Norse leiðr, from Proto-Germanic *laiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyt-.

noun/leːd/

  1. queue, rank (a row of people in front of or next to each other)

    neuter

  2. rank (a set of members of some organization or group)

    figuratively · neuter · plural-normally

  3. term

    neuter
    högerledet

  4. stage

    neuter
    ett led i processen
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Swedish liþ. Of the same origin as previous with alternate grammatical gender (cf. Old English liþ n).

noun/leːd/

  1. track, route or way, along which one may walk, go by bicycle or drive a motor vehicle

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Swedish lēþ, from Old Norse leið, from Proto-Germanic *laidō.

noun/leːd/

  1. joint; the part of a limb where it can bend; such as a knee or a wrist; phalanx

    common-gender

  2. joint; the part of a limb where it can bend; such as a knee or a wrist; phalanx any mechanical joint where two parts are supposed to move (bend) with respect to each other

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Swedish liþer, from Old Norse liðr, from Proto-Germanic *liþuz.

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