slägga

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See also: slagga

Swedish

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish slæggia, from Old Norse sleggja, from Proto-Germanic *slagjǭ.

Noun

slägga c

  1. a sledgehammer
  2. (sports) hammer throw
    Synonym: släggkastning
    Han tävlar i slägga
    He competes in hammer throw
  3. (sports) a hammer (steel ball attached to a wire) used in hammer throw

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Verb

slägga (present släggar, preterite släggade, supine släggat, imperative slägga)

  1. to sledgehammer (strike or work with a sledgehammer)

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