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lay in Danish

lay in Danish is læg, læg-, kvad — lay means to put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.

lay in Danish

læg
adj
læg-
adj
kvad
noun
A ballad or sung poem; a short poem or narrative, usually intended to be sung.
kvæde
noun
A ballad or sung poem; a short poem or narrative, usually intended to be sung.
lægge
verb
To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.

What does "lay" mean?

  1. verb To put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.
    "She laid the baby gently in the crib."
  2. verb To produce and deposit an egg.
    "The hen laid three eggs this morning."
  3. verb To set out or establish a plan, rule, or foundation.
    "The committee laid out a new strategy for the year ahead."
  4. adj Not belonging to the clergy; not a professional or expert in a given field.
    "He explained the diagnosis in lay terms so she could understand it."
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lay in a sentence

  • She laid the baby gently in the crib.
  • He laid his keys on the table by the door.
  • The hen laid three eggs this morning.
  • The committee laid out a new strategy for the year ahead.

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What is "lay" in Danish?

"lay" in Danish is læg, læg-, kvad. lay means: To put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.

How do you use "lay" in a sentence?

Example: "She laid the baby gently in the crib." In Danish, "lay" is læg, læg-, kvad.

Are there other ways to say "lay" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 5 translations listed for "lay": læg, læg-, kvad, kvæde, lægge.

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