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The Swedish word for bay is
bukt





bay

Declensions
a bayen bukt
the baybukten
baysbukter
the baysbukterna



Translations for bay and their definitions

bukt
     1. n-c. (geography) a bay, a gulf, a bight (broad smoothly curved indentation in a coastline)
     2. n-c. a more-or-less circular bend (in a trajectory or something long and narrow)


golf
     1. n-c. gulf, bay
     2. n-c. golf; a sport


vik
     1. n-c. a bay, a gulf
     2. v. imperative of vika


lager
     1. n-n. a store, a warehouse (a place where things are stored, for example before they are moved out to the sales area in a shop)
     2. n-n. a supply, stock (the things in a store)
     3. n-n. a layer (a single thickness of some material covering a surface)
     4. n-n. a stratum (one of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another)
     5. n-n. (mechanical engineering) a bearing (a mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction, especially between rotating parts)
     6. n-c. laurel
     7. n-c. (figuratively usually in the plural) a crown of laurel, an academic merit
           där de härliga lagrarna gro - where the wonderful laurels grow (i.e. at the university)
           vila inte på lagrarna - don't rest on your laurels (don't let old victories make you lazy)
     8. n-c. lager (a type of beer)


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