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squelch in Swedish

squelch in Swedish is klafs, hejda, hindra — squelch means to suppress or put a stop to something firmly, often suddenly.

squelch in Swedish

klafs
noun
(countable) A squelching sound.
hejda
verb
(transitive, US) To halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force.
hindra
verb
(transitive, US) To halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force.
stoppa
verb
(transitive, US) To halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force.
klafsa
verb

What does "squelch" mean?

  1. verb To suppress or put a stop to something firmly, often suddenly.
    "The manager quickly squelched the rumour before it spread."
  2. verb To make a wet, sucking sound, as when walking through mud.
    "His boots squelched with every step across the muddy field."
  3. noun A wet, sucking sound.
    "You could hear the squelch of her wellies in the bog."
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squelch in a sentence

  • The manager quickly squelched the rumour before it spread.
  • His boots squelched with every step across the muddy field.
  • You could hear the squelch of her wellies in the bog.

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What is "squelch" in Swedish?

"squelch" in Swedish is klafs, hejda, hindra. squelch means: To suppress or put a stop to something firmly, often suddenly.

How do you use "squelch" in a sentence?

Example: "The manager quickly squelched the rumour before it spread." In Swedish, "squelch" is klafs, hejda, hindra.

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

Yes — Swedish has 5 translations listed for "squelch": klafs, hejda, hindra, stoppa, klafsa.

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