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sinka.

to slow down or delay (someone or something)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to slow down or delay (someone or something)

    Han sinkar oss
    Jag sinkar vakterna medan ni smyger in bakvägen
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish senka, from Old Norse seinka, to the same root as sen (“late”).

noun
  1. cornett (wind instrument)

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish senka, from Old Norse seinka, to the same root as sen (“late”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.