lay in Swedish
lay in Swedish is lek-, kväde, ligga — lay means to put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.
lay in Swedish
lek-
kväde
A ballad or sung poem; a short poem or narrative, usually intended to be sung.
ligga
(slang) To have sex with.
lägga
What does "lay" mean?
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verb To put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.
"She laid the baby gently in the crib."
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verb To produce and deposit an egg.
"The hen laid three eggs this morning."
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verb To set out or establish a plan, rule, or foundation.
"The committee laid out a new strategy for the year ahead."
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adj Not belonging to the clergy; not a professional or expert in a given field.
"He explained the diagnosis in lay terms so she could understand it."
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lay in a sentence
- She laid the baby gently in the crib.
- He laid his keys on the table by the door.
- The hen laid three eggs this morning.
- The committee laid out a new strategy for the year ahead.
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What is "lay" in Swedish?
"lay" in Swedish is lek-, kväde, ligga. lay means: To put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.
How do you use "lay" in a sentence?
Example: "She laid the baby gently in the crib." In Swedish, "lay" is lek-, kväde, ligga.
Are there other ways to say "lay" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 4 translations listed for "lay": lek-, kväde, ligga, lägga.
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