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svin meaning in English

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svin noun
{n}

hog [hogs](animal of the family Suidae)
noun
[UK: hɒɡ] [US: ˈhɑːɡ]

svineinfluensa noun

swine flu(influenza caused by orthomyxoviruses)
noun
[UK: swaɪn fluː] [US: ˈswaɪn ˈfluː]

sving, vending, vridning noun

turn [turns](change of direction or orientation)
noun
[UK: tɜːn] [US: ˈtɝːn]

svinge verb

seesaw [seesawed, seesawing, seesaws](to fluctuate)
verb
[UK: ˈsiː.sɔː] [US: ˈsiː.ˌsɒ]

turn [turned, turning, turns](to change one's direction of travel)
verb
[UK: tɜːn] [US: ˈtɝːn]

svinge, fluktuere verb

fluctuate [fluctuated, fluctuating, fluctuates](to vary irregularly; to swing)
verb
[UK: ˈflʌk.tʃʊeɪt] [US: ˈflʌk.tʃə.ˌwet]

(Bokmål) forsvinne verb

disappear [disappeared, disappearing, disappears](to vanish)
verb
[UK: ˌdɪ.sə.ˈpɪə(r)] [US: ˌdɪ.sə.ˈpɪr]

(Bokmål) forsvinne, fordufte verb

vanish [vanished, vanishing, vanishes](become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed)
verb
[UK: ˈvæ.nɪʃ] [US: ˈvæ.nɪʃ]

(Bokmål) hulepiggsvin noun
{n}, hulePlinnSvin {n}, trePliggSvin {n}, trePlinnSvin {n}

porcupine [porcupines](large rodent)
noun
[UK: ˈpɔː.kjʊ.paɪn] [US: ˈpɔːr.kjə.ˌpaɪn]

(Bokmål) hårnålssving noun
{m}

hairpin bend(acute curve in a road on a steep incline)
noun
[UK: ˈheə.pɪn bend] [US: ˈheə.pɪn ˈbend]

(Bokmål) ikke henge med i svingene, passé preposition

behind the curve(out of date)
preposition

(Bokmål) kaste perler for svin verb

cast pearls before swineverb

(Bokmål) marsvin noun
{n}

guinea pig [guinea pigs](rodent)
noun
[UK: ˈɡɪ.ni pɪɡ] [US: ˈɡɪ.ni ˈpɪɡ]

(Bokmål) maurpiggsvin noun
{n}, maurPlinnSvin {n}

echidna [echidnas](any of the four species of small spined monotremes)
noun
[UK: ɪˈk.ɪd.nə] [US: ɪˈk.ɪd.nə]

(Bokmål) overgangsvindu noun
{n}

transfer window(period during which transfers can be made of players between soccer clubs)
noun

(Bokmål) piggsvin noun
{n}, PlinnSvin {n}

hedgehog [hedgehogs](animal)
noun
[UK: ˈhedʒ.hɒɡ] [US: ˈheʤ.ˌhɑːɡ]

(Bokmål) piggsvin, pinnsvin noun

European hedgehog(Erinaceus europaeus)
noun
[UK: ˌjʊə.rə.ˈpɪən ˈhedʒ.hɒɡ] [US: ˌjʊ.rə.ˈpiːən ˈheʤ.ˌhɑːɡ]

(Bokmål) prisvinnende adjective

prizewinning(Having won at least one prize)
adjective

(Bokmål) sjøpiggsvin noun
{n}, SjøPlinnSvin {n}, kråkebolle {m}

sea urchin [sea urchins](any of many marine echinoderms of the class Echinoidea)
noun
[UK: siː ˈɜː.tʃɪn] [US: ˈsiː ˈɝː.tʃən]

(Bokmål) svinelær noun
{n}

pigskin [pigskins](leather made from the skin of a pig)
noun
[UK: ˈpɪɡ.skɪn] [US: ˈpɪg.ˌskɪn]

(Bokmål) svingbro noun
{m} {f}, Svingbru {m} {f}

swing bridge(movable bridge)
noun
[UK: ˈswɪŋ.brɪdʒ] [US: ˈswɪŋ.brɪdʒ]

(Bokmål) svinge verb

sway [swayed, swaying, sways](to move or wield with the hand)
verb
[UK: sweɪ] [US: ˈsweɪ]

(Bokmål) svingete adjective

winding(twisting, turning or sinuous)
adjective
[UK: ˈwɪnd.ɪŋ] [US: ˈwɪnd.ɪŋ]

(Bokmål) svinghjul noun
{n}

flywheel(rotating mass)
noun
[UK: ˈflaɪ.wiːl] [US: ˈflaɪ.ˌwil]

(Bokmål) svingskive noun
{m} {f}

fifth wheel(type of trailer hitch)
noun
[UK: ˈfɪfθ ˈwiːl̩] [US: ˈfɪfθ ˈhwiːl̩]

turntable [turntables](rotating platform for turning locomotives)
noun
[UK: ˈtɜːn.teɪb.l̩] [US: ˈtɝːn.ˌteb.l̩]

(Bokmål) synsvinkel noun
{m}

angle of view(angular extent of a given scene)
noun
[UK: ˈæŋ.ɡl̩ əv vjuː] [US: ˈæŋ.ɡl̩ əv ˈvjuː]

(Bokmål) U-sving noun
{m}, u-Sving {m}

U-turn(semi-circular turn)
noun
[UK: ˈjuː tɜːn] [US: ˈjuː tɝːn]

(Bokmål) villsvin noun
{n}

wild boar(Sus scrofa)
noun
[UK: waɪld bɔː(r)] [US: ˈwaɪld ˈbɔːr]

(Nynorsk) forsvinn! interjection

go awayinterjection
[UK: ɡəʊ ə.ˈweɪ] [US: ˈɡoʊ ə.ˈweɪ]

(Nynorsk) forsvinna, kverva verb

disappear [disappeared, disappearing, disappears](to vanish)
verb
[UK: ˌdɪ.sə.ˈpɪə(r)] [US: ˌdɪ.sə.ˈpɪr]

(Nynorsk) forsvinne, forsvinna verb

vanish [vanished, vanishing, vanishes](become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed)
verb
[UK: ˈvæ.nɪʃ] [US: ˈvæ.nɪʃ]

(Nynorsk) holepiggsvin noun
{n}, trePliggSvin {n}

porcupine [porcupines](large rodent)
noun
[UK: ˈpɔː.kjʊ.paɪn] [US: ˈpɔːr.kjə.ˌpaɪn]

(Nynorsk) hårnålssving noun
{m}

hairpin bend(acute curve in a road on a steep incline)
noun
[UK: ˈheə.pɪn bend] [US: ˈheə.pɪn ˈbend]

(Nynorsk) kaste perler for svin verb

cast pearls before swineverb

(Nynorsk) marsvin noun
{n}

guinea pig [guinea pigs](rodent)
noun
[UK: ˈɡɪ.ni pɪɡ] [US: ˈɡɪ.ni ˈpɪɡ]

(Nynorsk) maurpiggsvin noun
{n}

echidna [echidnas](any of the four species of small spined monotremes)
noun
[UK: ɪˈk.ɪd.nə] [US: ɪˈk.ɪd.nə]

(Nynorsk) overgangsvindauga noun
{n}, overgangSvindauge {n}

transfer window(period during which transfers can be made of players between soccer clubs)
noun

(Nynorsk) piggsvin noun
{n}, buStyvel {m}

hedgehog [hedgehogs](animal)
noun
[UK: ˈhedʒ.hɒɡ] [US: ˈheʤ.ˌhɑːɡ]

(Nynorsk) piggsvin, bustyvel noun

European hedgehog(Erinaceus europaeus)
noun
[UK: ˌjʊə.rə.ˈpɪən ˈhedʒ.hɒɡ] [US: ˌjʊ.rə.ˈpiːən ˈheʤ.ˌhɑːɡ]

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