turf in Swedish
turf in Swedish is torv, torva, täppa — turf means grass-covered ground, or a section of it cut as sod.
turf in Swedish
torv
(countable) A piece of such a layer cut from the soil. May be used as sod to make a lawn, dried for peat, stacked to form earthen structures, etc.
torva
(countable) A piece of such a layer cut from the soil. May be used as sod to make a lawn, dried for peat, stacked to form earthen structures, etc.
torv
(countable) A block of peat used as fuel.
täppa
(uncountable, slang) A territory claimed by a gang as their own.
What does "turf" mean?
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noun Grass-covered ground, or a section of it cut as sod.
"They laid fresh turf across the new football pitch."
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noun A territory or area that someone considers their own to control.
"The two gangs fought over turf on the east side of town."
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verb Informally, to dismiss someone from a job, or reject something entirely.
"He got turfed out after missing three deadlines in a row."
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turf in a sentence
- They laid fresh turf across the new football pitch.
- The two gangs fought over turf on the east side of town.
- She felt like the new manager was encroaching on her turf.
- He got turfed out after missing three deadlines in a row.
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What is "turf" in Swedish?
"turf" in Swedish is torv, torva, täppa. turf means: Grass-covered ground, or a section of it cut as sod.
How do you use "turf" in a sentence?
Example: "They laid fresh turf across the new football pitch." In Swedish, "turf" is torv, torva, täppa.
Are there other ways to say "turf" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "turf": torv, torva, täppa.
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