The Swedish word for sink is
handfat
| Declensions | |
|---|---|
| a sink | ett handfat |
| the sink | handfatet |
| sinks | handfat |
| the sinks | handfaten |
Translations for sink and their definitions
| handfat | |
| 1. n. sink (basin) |
| sjunka | |
| 1. v. sink (descend into liquid, etc) |
| skål | |
| 1. interj. cheers | |
| 2. n. a bowl; a container | |
| 3. n. a toast; a raising of glasses while drinking and saying cheers!. |
| vask | |
| 1. sink, basin |
| ho | |
| 1. n. a trough; a long container for feeding or watering animals. | |
| 2. n. a sink; often mounted to a wall; especially a kitchen sink or a washing sink. | |
| 3. pron. (obsolete) who | |
| 4. pron. (dialectal) she |
| diskho | |
| 1. n. kitchen sink, dishpan |
| sänka | |
| 1. v. to lower; move downwards | |
| Den vänstra tavlan bör sänkas lite så den kommer i jämnhöjd med de andra. | |
| The left picture should be lowered somewhat so that it is even with the other. | |
| 2. v. to cause to sink below the surface of a liquid | |
| 3. v. to set (to punch a nail into wood) | |
| 4. v. to reduce in intensity; turn down | |
| Sänk ljudet på tv:n! | |
| Turn down the sound of the tv! | |
| 5. v. (transitive, sports) to make the ball pass through or down into a score-winning hole (as in basketball or golf) | |
| 6. v. (sports) pocket | |
| 7. v. (slang) to down; to drink (especially beer or liquor) | |
| att sänka en kall bira | |
| to down a cold beer | |
| 8. n. depression; area of ground which is lower than the surroundings; a long but shallow valley | |
| 9. n. (mathematics) sink; a point where the divergence of a vector field is negative | |
| 10. n. (colloquial, medicine) ESR; erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
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