sjögång

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See also: sjøgang

Swedish

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Etymology

sjö (“sea”) +‎ gång (“"going"”)

Noun

sjögång c

  1. (strong) motion of waves on the sea or a lake (as might affect a vessel); waves, seas, sea state, swell
    Synonym: sjö
    en färja som färdas i kraftig sjögång
    a ferry traveling in heavy seas
    dåligt väder med hård blåst och sjögång
    bad weather with strong winds and rough seas
    Skeppet var överlastat och fick slagsida i sjögången
    The ship was overloaded and took on a list in the rough seas

Declension

Declension of sjögång
nominative genitive
singular indefinite sjögång sjögångs
definite sjögången sjögångens
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

References

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