växel

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Swedish

Etymology

Old Norse víxl, from Proto-Germanic *wihslaz.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

växel c

  1. change (coins)
    har du någon växel?have you got any change?
  2. a bill of exchange
    växeln förfaller på torsdagthe bill is due on Thursday
  3. a railroad switch
  4. a telephone switch or exchange
  5. a gear (in a car, on a bike etc.), a position of the gearstick
    första växelnfirst gear
  6. (computer science) a switch statement
  7. (zoology) animal trail, such as of some rodents

Declension

Declension of växel 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative växel växeln växlar växlarna
Genitive växels växelns växlars växlarnas

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