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rock in Danish

rock in Danish is gyngning, vuggende, bjergart — rock means a hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.

rock in Danish

gyngning
noun
vuggende
noun
bjergart
noun
(geology) Any natural material with a distinctive composition of minerals.
kampesten
noun
(chiefly, UK, Irish) A boulder or large stone; or (US, Canada) a smaller stone; a pebble.
stenblok
noun
(chiefly, UK, Irish) A boulder or large stone; or (US, Canada) a smaller stone; a pebble.
klippe
noun
sten
noun
(uncountable) The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.
bjergart
noun
(uncountable) The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.
ædelsten
noun
(colloquial) A precious stone or gem, especially a diamond.
rock
noun
(music genre) A style of music characterized by basic drum-beat, generally 4/4 riffs, based on (usually electric) guitar, bass guitar, drums, keyboards (often), and vocals.
rock'n'roll
noun
(music genre) A style of music characterized by basic drum-beat, generally 4/4 riffs, based on (usually electric) guitar, bass guitar, drums, keyboards (often), and vocals.
isklump
noun
A lump or cube of ice.
bolsje
noun
(British, uncountable) A type of confectionery made from sugar in the shape of a stick, traditionally having some text running through its length.
crack
noun
(US, slang) A crystallized lump of crack cocaine.
gynge
verb
(transitive, and, intransitive) To move gently back and forth.
vugge
verb
(transitive, and, intransitive) To move gently back and forth.
spille rock
verb
(intransitive) To play, perform, or enjoy rock music, especially with a lot of skill or energy.
ryste
verb
(transitive) To cause to shake or sway violently.
ferm
verb
(intransitive, slang) To be very favourable or skilful; excel; be fantastic.
gynge
verb
(intransitive) To sway or tilt violently back and forth.
krænge
verb
(intransitive) To sway or tilt violently back and forth.
chokere
verb
(transitive) To disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to distress; to greatly impact (most often positively).

What does "rock" mean?

  1. noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.
    "The path was covered in loose rock, so we walked slowly and carefully."
  2. noun A style of popular music with a strong beat, driven by electric guitar, bass, and drums.
    "My brother plays bass in a rock band that practises in the garage."
  3. noun Someone or something that provides steady support and stability.
    "After he lost his job, his wife was the rock that held the family together."
  4. verb To move gently backward and forward, or to cause something to do so.
    "He sat on the porch and rocked slowly in his old wooden chair."
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rock in a sentence

  • The path was covered in loose rock, so we walked slowly and carefully.
  • They climbed over the rocks to reach the tide pools.
  • My brother plays bass in a rock band that practises in the garage.
  • Do you prefer rock or jazz when you're driving long distances?

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What is "rock" in Danish?
"rock" in Danish is gyngning, vuggende, bjergart. rock means: A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.
How do you use "rock" in a sentence?
Example: "The path was covered in loose rock, so we walked slowly and carefully." In Danish, "rock" is gyngning, vuggende, bjergart.
Are there other ways to say "rock" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 20 translations listed for "rock": gyngning, vuggende, bjergart, kampesten, stenblok, klippe.
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