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timber in Swedish

timber in Swedish is timmer, trä, virke — timber means wood that has been cut and prepared for building.

timber in Swedish

timmer
intj
Used by loggers to warn others that a tree being felled is falling.
trä
noun
(uncountable) Trees in a forest regarded as a source of wood.
timmer
noun
(outside, North America, uncountable) Wood that has been pre-cut and is ready for use in construction.
virke
noun
(outside, North America, uncountable) Wood that has been pre-cut and is ready for use in construction.

What does "timber" mean?

  1. noun Wood that has been cut and prepared for building.
    "The builder stacked the timber neatly beside the half-finished shed."
  2. noun Trees considered as a source of wood.
    "The company owns a large area of forest and sells the timber."
  3. noun A large wooden beam used to support a structure.
    "The old barn's roof was held up by massive oak timbers."
  4. intj A warning shout used when a felled tree is about to fall.
    ""Timber!" shouted the boy, and everyone stepped back from the falling pine."
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timber in a sentence

  • The builder stacked the timber neatly beside the half-finished shed.
  • We need dry timber to make a strong frame for the garden gate.
  • The company owns a large area of forest and sells the timber.
  • Storms knocked down some of the best timber in the valley.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "timber" in Swedish?
"timber" in Swedish is timmer, trä, virke. timber means: Wood that has been cut and prepared for building.
How do you use "timber" in a sentence?
Example: "The builder stacked the timber neatly beside the half-finished shed." In Swedish, "timber" is timmer, trä, virke.
Are there other ways to say "timber" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "timber": timmer, trä, virke.
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