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SWEDISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

span.

an act of spying (something)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun/spɑːn/

  1. an act of spying (something)

    colloquial · indeclinable · neuter
    Jag hade fått span på en dam som kan få en att bli monogam

  2. stakeout

    colloquial · indeclinable · neuter
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from spana.

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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.