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The Swedish word for beetle is
skalbagge





beetle



Translations for beetle and their definitions

skalbagge
     1. n-c. beetle


folka
     1. n-c. (colloquial) short for folkvagn, Volkswagen, the people's car, in particular the "beetle".
           Fullt med folkor på Mantorp = Many Volkswagens at Mantorp (a racing track)


bubbla
     1. n-c. bubble; a spherically contained volume of air
     2. n-c. bubble; a period of intense speculation in a market
     3. n-c. beetle; a nickname for the Type I Volkswagen car
     4. n-c. (in the definite "bubblan," in some expressions) euphemistic form of fan
           fy bubblan! - fy fan!
     5. v. to bubble
           Det bubblar i vattnet - The water is bubbling


bagge
     1. n-c. ram (male sheep)
     2. n-c. (in compounds) beetle
           skalbagge - beetle


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