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lumber in Swedish

lumber in Swedish is virke, klampa, lufsa — lumber means wood that has been sawn into boards or planks for building.

lumber in Swedish

virke
noun
(North America) Wood sawn into planks or otherwise prepared for sale or use, especially as a building material. [from 17th c.]
klampa
verb
(intransitive) To move clumsily and heavily; to move slowly.
lufsa
verb
(intransitive) To move clumsily and heavily; to move slowly.

What does "lumber" mean?

  1. noun Wood that has been sawn into boards or planks for building.
    "The yard sells lumber for decking and fencing."
  2. noun Old furniture or unwanted items taking up space.
    "The attic was full of lumber nobody had touched in years."
  3. verb To move in a slow, heavy, clumsy way.
    "The bear lumbered across the clearing towards the river."
  4. verb To burden someone with an unwanted task.
    "She got lumbered with organising the entire event on her own."
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lumber in a sentence

  • The yard sells lumber for decking and fencing.
  • The attic was full of lumber nobody had touched in years.
  • The bear lumbered across the clearing towards the river.
  • She got lumbered with organising the entire event on her own.

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What is "lumber" in Swedish?

"lumber" in Swedish is virke, klampa, lufsa. lumber means: Wood that has been sawn into boards or planks for building.

How do you use "lumber" in a sentence?

Example: "The yard sells lumber for decking and fencing." In Swedish, "lumber" is virke, klampa, lufsa.

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

Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "lumber": virke, klampa, lufsa.

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