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veck.

a more or less sharp fold (in something soft, like fabric, paper, or skin); a fold, a crease, a pleat, etc.

4 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. a more or less sharp fold (in something soft, like fabric, paper, or skin); a fold, a crease, a pleat, etc.

    neuter
    ta bort skrynklor och veck med ett strykjärn
    lägga pannan i djupa veck

  2. a fold

    neuter
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish vik, from Old Norse *vik (“bend, curve”), related to dialectal Norwegian Nynorsk vik, Faroese vik, Icelandic vik. Compare Swedish vika, Old Norse víkva (“to yield, weaken”), vikna (“to give in, bend”).

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