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spate in Swedish

spate in Swedish is flod, flöde, skur — spate means a sudden rush or outpouring of something, especially a large number of events happening close together.

spate in Swedish

flod
noun
flöde
noun
skur
noun
ström
noun
störtflod
noun
svall
noun

What does "spate" mean?

  1. noun A sudden rush or outpouring of something, especially a large number of events happening close together.
    "The city saw a spate of burglaries last winter."
  2. noun A sudden flood, especially of a river swollen by heavy rain.
    "The river was in spate after days of storms."
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spate in a sentence

  • The city saw a spate of burglaries last winter.
  • A spate of resignations left the department short-staffed.
  • The river was in spate after days of storms.

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What is "spate" in Swedish?

"spate" in Swedish is flod, flöde, skur. spate means: A sudden rush or outpouring of something, especially a large number of events happening close together.

How do you use "spate" in a sentence?

Example: "The city saw a spate of burglaries last winter." In Swedish, "spate" is flod, flöde, skur.

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

Yes — Swedish has 6 translations listed for "spate": flod, flöde, skur, ström, störtflod, svall.

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