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digression in Swedish

digression in Swedish is avvikelse, utsvävning — digression means an aside, an act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing.

digression in Swedish

avvikelse
noun
(generally, _, uncountable) The act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing, (rhetoric) particularly for rhetorical effect.
utsvävning
noun
(generally, _, uncountable) The act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing, (rhetoric) particularly for rhetorical effect.

What does "digression" mean?

  1. noun An aside, an act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing.
  2. noun The act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing, (rhetoric) particularly for rhetorical effect.
  3. noun A deviancy, a sin or error, an act of straying from the path of righteousness or a general rule.
  4. noun A deviation, an act of straying from a path.
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What is "digression" in Swedish?

"digression" in Swedish is avvikelse, utsvävning. digression means: An aside, an act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing.

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

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "digression": avvikelse, utsvävning.

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