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SWEDISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

lov.

permission

3 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun/loːv/Sweden

  1. permission

    common-gender · neuter
    att fråga om lov
    Jag har fått lov att vara ledig idag

  2. break, vacation, holiday (from school) n

    common-gender · neuter
    sommarlov
    Vi har lov nästa vecka

  3. praise n

    common-gender · neuter
    sjunga någon/någots lov
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish lof, from Old Norse lof, from Proto-Germanic *lubą.

noun/luːv/Sweden

  1. a turn, a round

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Dutch loef.

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