snö

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See also: sno, snoe, and snø

Swedish

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Etymology

From Old Swedish sniōr, sniō, snø̄ from Old Norse snær, from Proto-Germanic *snaiwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *snóygʷʰos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /snøː/
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  • Rhymes: -øː
  • Hyphenation: snö

Noun

snö c (uncountable)

  1. snow; frozen, crystalline water falling as precipitation
    Det har snöat, så nu är det snö på marken
    It has snowed, so now there is snow on the ground
    Ät inte snö som blivit gul
    Do not eat snow that has turned yellow
  2. snow; random electrical noise in a television picture.
  3. (slang) snow (cocaine)
    Synonym: kokain
    • 2023 February 3, Svenska nyheter, spoken by Messiah Hallberg:
      Sundsvall har alltså blivit en knarksluss som förser hela Norrland med snö.
      Sundsvall has become a drug gateway that supplies all of Norrland with snow.

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