bow in Swedish
bow in Swedish is bugning, bockning, bog — bow means a weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.
bow in Swedish
bugning
A gesture, usually showing respect, made by inclining the head or bending forward at the waist; a reverence
bockning
A gesture, usually showing respect, made by inclining the head or bending forward at the waist; a reverence
bog
(nautical) The front of a boat or ship.
för
(nautical) The front of a boat or ship.
stäv
(nautical) The front of a boat or ship.
rosett
båge
(archery) A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows.
pilbåge
(archery) A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows.
båge
A curved bend in a rod or planar surface, or in a linear formation such as a river (see oxbow).
krökning
A curved bend in a rod or planar surface, or in a linear formation such as a river (see oxbow).
rundning
A curved bend in a rod or planar surface, or in a linear formation such as a river (see oxbow).
stråke
(musical instrument) A rod with horsehair (or an artificial substitute) stretched between the ends, used for playing various stringed musical instruments.
båge
(musical instrument) A rod with horsehair (or an artificial substitute) stretched between the ends, used for playing various stringed musical instruments.
båge
Any instrument consisting of an elastic rod, with ends connected by a string, employed for giving reciprocating motion to a drill, or for preparing and arranging hair, fur, etc., used by hatters.
stråke
Any instrument consisting of an elastic rod, with ends connected by a string, employed for giving reciprocating motion to a drill, or for preparing and arranging hair, fur, etc., used by hatters.
pilbåge
Any instrument consisting of an elastic rod, with ends connected by a string, employed for giving reciprocating motion to a drill, or for preparing and arranging hair, fur, etc., used by hatters.
bocka
buga
bågna
(transitive, figurative) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.
böja
(transitive, figurative) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.
böjas
(transitive, figurative) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.
krokna
(transitive, figurative) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.
kröka
(transitive, figurative) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.
What does "bow" mean?
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noun A weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.
"The archer drew back her bow and released the arrow."
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noun A rod strung with hair, used to play a stringed instrument.
"He rosined his bow before the concert began."
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noun A knot with two loops, often used for decoration or to tie laces.
"She tied the ribbon into a neat bow."
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verb To bend forward at the waist, or lower the head, as a sign of respect or greeting.
"The performers bowed as the audience applauded."
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bow in a sentence
- The archer drew back her bow and released the arrow.
- He rosined his bow before the concert began.
- She tied the ribbon into a neat bow.
- The performers bowed as the audience applauded.
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What is "bow" in Swedish?
"bow" in Swedish is bugning, bockning, bog. bow means: A weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.
How do you use "bow" in a sentence?
Example: "The archer drew back her bow and released the arrow." In Swedish, "bow" is bugning, bockning, bog.
Are there other ways to say "bow" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 18 translations listed for "bow": bugning, bockning, bog, för, stäv, rosett.
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