backhand in Swedish

backhand in Swedish is backhand, backhandslag, slå en backhand — backhand means in tennis and similar sports, a stroke played across the body with the back of the hand facing the direction of the shot.

backhand in Swedish

backhand

adj

backhand

noun

(tennis, and, other, racquet sports) A stroke made across the chest from the off-hand side to the racquet hand side; a stroke during which the back of the hand faces the shot.

backhandslag

noun

(tennis, and, other, racquet sports) A stroke made across the chest from the off-hand side to the racquet hand side; a stroke during which the back of the hand faces the shot.

slå en backhand

verb

To execute a backhand stroke or throw.

slå ett backhandslag

verb

To execute a backhand stroke or throw.

What does "backhand" mean?

noun In tennis and similar sports, a stroke played across the body with the back of the hand facing the direction of the shot.
"Her backhand is stronger than her forehand."
noun Handwriting that slants to the left.
"His backhand script made the letter oddly difficult to read."
verb To hit something using a backhand stroke.
"He backhanded the return straight down the line."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

backhand in a sentence

Her backhand is stronger than her forehand.
His backhand script made the letter oddly difficult to read.
He backhanded the return straight down the line.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "backhand" in Swedish?

"backhand" in Swedish is backhand, backhandslag, slå en backhand. backhand means: In tennis and similar sports, a stroke played across the body with the back of the hand facing the direction of the shot.

How do you use "backhand" in a sentence?

Example: "Her backhand is stronger than her forehand." In Swedish, "backhand" is backhand, backhandslag, slå en backhand.

Are there other ways to say "backhand" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 4 translations listed for "backhand": backhand, backhandslag, slå en backhand, slå ett backhandslag.

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