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widow meaning in Swedish

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widow [widows] (woman whose husband is often away)
noun
[UK: ˈwɪ.dəʊ]
[US: ˈwɪdo.ʊ]

gräsänka [~n ~änkor]substantiv
{c}

widow [widows] (woman whose spouse has died)
noun
[UK: ˈwɪ.dəʊ]
[US: ˈwɪdo.ʊ]

änka [~n änkor]substantiv
{c}
I am a widow. = Jag är änka.

widower [widowers] (a man whose spouse has died and who has not remarried)
noun
[UK: ˈwɪ.dəʊə(r)]
[US: ˈwɪdo.ʊə(r)]

änkeman [~nen ~män, ~männen]substantiv

änkling [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

widowhood (The period of being a widow)
noun
[UK: ˈwɪ.dəʊ.hʊd]
[US: ˈwɪdo.ʊ.hʊd]

änkestånd [~et]substantiv
{n}

black widow [black widows] (species of venomous spider)
noun
[UK: blæk ˈwɪ.dəʊ]
[US: ˈblæk ˈwɪdo.ʊ]

svart änkasubstantiv
{c}

grass widow (woman whose husband is away)
noun
[UK: ˈɡrɑːs.ˈwɪ.dəʊ]
[US: ˈɡrɑːs.ˈwɪ.dəʊ]

gräsänka [~n ~änkor]substantiv
{c}

grass widower (a married man whose wife is away)
noun

gräsänkemansubstantiv
{c}

gräsänkling [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

red-collared widowbird (species of bird)
noun

rödhalsad vidafinksubstantiv