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knock in Swedish

knock in Swedish is knackning, knacka, banka — knock means to strike something, especially a door, sharply with the knuckles or an object.

knock in Swedish

knackning
noun
An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.
knacka
verb
(intransitive) To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.
banka
verb
(intransitive) To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.
slå emot
verb
(transitive, Britain, slang, dated) To impress forcibly or strongly; to astonish; to move to admiration or applause.
stöta emot
verb
(transitive, Britain, slang, dated) To impress forcibly or strongly; to astonish; to move to admiration or applause.

What does "knock" mean?

  1. verb To strike something, especially a door, sharply with the knuckles or an object.
    "Someone is knocking at the front door."
  2. verb To criticize someone or something.
    "Critics knocked the film for its weak script."
  3. noun A sharp rapping sound, or a blow or setback.
    "She heard a knock at the door and went to answer it."
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knock in a sentence

  • Someone is knocking at the front door.
  • Critics knocked the film for its weak script.
  • She heard a knock at the door and went to answer it.
  • Losing the contract was a real knock to the company's confidence.

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What is "knock" in Swedish?

"knock" in Swedish is knackning, knacka, banka. knock means: To strike something, especially a door, sharply with the knuckles or an object.

How do you use "knock" in a sentence?

Example: "Someone is knocking at the front door." In Swedish, "knock" is knackning, knacka, banka.

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

Yes — Swedish has 5 translations listed for "knock": knackning, knacka, banka, slå emot, stöta emot.

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