wedge in Swedish
wedge in Swedish is kil, bit, plog — wedge means a piece of material, thick at one end and tapering to a thin edge, used to split, tighten, or lever things apart.
wedge in Swedish
kil
One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering.
bit
A piece (of food, metal, wood etc.) having this shape.
kil
(archaic) A flank of cavalry acting to split some portion of an opposing army, charging in an inverted V formation.
plog
(archaic) A flank of cavalry acting to split some portion of an opposing army, charging in an inverted V formation.
plog
(zoology, collective) A group of geese, swans, or other birds when they are in flight in a V formation.
wedge
(golf) A type of iron club used for short, high trajectories.
kilklackssko
One of a pair of wedge-heeled shoes.
kila
(transitive) To support or secure using a wedge.
kila fast
(ambitransitive) To force into a narrow gap.
kila in
(ambitransitive) To force into a narrow gap.
What does "wedge" mean?
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noun A piece of material, thick at one end and tapering to a thin edge, used to split, tighten, or lever things apart.
"He hammered a wedge into the log to split it in two."
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noun A piece of food or other material cut into this triangular shape.
"She served a wedge of lemon with the fish."
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noun Something that creates a division or growing gap between people or things.
"The controversial policy drove a wedge between the two allies."
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verb To force something tightly into a narrow space.
"He wedged a folded napkin under the wobbly table leg."
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wedge in a sentence
- He hammered a wedge into the log to split it in two.
- A doorstop is really just a wedge that keeps a door from swinging shut.
- She served a wedge of lemon with the fish.
- The controversial policy drove a wedge between the two allies.
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What is "wedge" in Swedish?
"wedge" in Swedish is kil, bit, plog. wedge means: A piece of material, thick at one end and tapering to a thin edge, used to split, tighten, or lever things apart.
How do you use "wedge" in a sentence?
Example: "He hammered a wedge into the log to split it in two." In Swedish, "wedge" is kil, bit, plog.
Are there other ways to say "wedge" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 8 translations listed for "wedge": kil, bit, plog, wedge, kilklackssko, kila.
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