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hollow in Swedish

hollow in Swedish is ihålig, tom, dalsänka — hollow means a small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.

hollow in Swedish

ihålig
adj
(of something solid) Having an empty space or cavity inside.
tom
adj
(figuratively) Without substance; having no real or significant worth; meaningless.
dalsänka
noun
(geography) A small valley between mountains.
grop
noun
(geography) A small valley between mountains.
ravin
noun
(geography) A small valley between mountains.
sänka
noun
(geography) A small valley between mountains.
grop
noun
A sunken area on a surface.
hål
noun
A sunken area on a surface.
saknad
noun
(figuratively) A feeling of emptiness.
tomhet
noun
(figuratively) A feeling of emptiness.

What does "hollow" mean?

  1. noun A small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.
    "The deer slept in a hollow in the long grass beside the path."
  2. noun An empty space or cavity inside something.
    "The owl nested in a hollow high up in the old oak."
  3. adj Having an empty space inside; not solid.
    "Bamboo canes are hollow, which makes them light and easy to carry."
  4. adj Insincere or lacking real meaning or substance.
    "The politician's smile looked hollow, and nobody believed his kind words."
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hollow in a sentence

  • The deer slept in a hollow in the long grass beside the path.
  • The old cottage sat in a hollow between two hills.
  • The owl nested in a hollow high up in the old oak.
  • He hid the spare key in a hollow behind the loose brick.

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What is "hollow" in Swedish?
"hollow" in Swedish is ihålig, tom, dalsänka. hollow means: A small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.
How do you use "hollow" in a sentence?
Example: "The deer slept in a hollow in the long grass beside the path." In Swedish, "hollow" is ihålig, tom, dalsänka.
Are there other ways to say "hollow" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 9 translations listed for "hollow": ihålig, tom, dalsänka, grop, ravin, sänka.
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