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hawk in Swedish

hawk in Swedish is hök, harkling, häla — hawk means a medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.

hawk in Swedish

hök
noun
harkling
noun
A noisy effort to force up phlegm from the throat.
häla
verb
(transitive) To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle.
kränga
verb
(transitive) To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle.
nasa
verb
(transitive) To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle.
sälja
verb
(transitive) To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle.
harkla
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To try to cough up something from one's throat; to clear the throat loudly; to cough heavily, especially causing uvular frication.
harkla sig
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To try to cough up something from one's throat; to clear the throat loudly; to cough heavily, especially causing uvular frication.

What does "hawk" mean?

  1. noun A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.
    "A hawk circled slowly above the field, watching for movement."
  2. noun A person who supports an aggressive or forceful stance, especially in politics or economics.
    "The senator was known as a foreign-policy hawk."
  3. verb To sell goods, especially in public, often calling out to draw attention.
    "Vendors hawked souvenirs outside the stadium."
  4. verb To clear the throat noisily, often to bring up phlegm.
    "He hawked and spat before starting his speech."
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hawk in a sentence

  • A hawk circled slowly above the field, watching for movement.
  • The senator was known as a foreign-policy hawk.
  • Vendors hawked souvenirs outside the stadium.
  • He hawked and spat before starting his speech.

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What is "hawk" in Swedish?

"hawk" in Swedish is hök, harkling, häla. hawk means: A medium-sized bird of prey that hunts other animals from the air.

How do you use "hawk" in a sentence?

Example: "A hawk circled slowly above the field, watching for movement." In Swedish, "hawk" is hök, harkling, häla.

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

Yes — Swedish has 8 translations listed for "hawk": hök, harkling, häla, kränga, nasa, sälja.

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