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whorl in Swedish

whorl in Swedish is sländtrissa, trissa — whorl means each circle, volution or equivalent in a pattern of concentric circles, ovals, arcs, or a spiral.

whorl in Swedish

sländtrissa
noun
A flywheel, a weight attached to a spindle. [from c. 1460]
trissa
noun
A flywheel, a weight attached to a spindle. [from c. 1460]

What does "whorl" mean?

  1. noun Each circle, volution or equivalent in a pattern of concentric circles, ovals, arcs, or a spiral.
  2. noun A circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem.
  3. noun A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell.
  4. noun Any volution, as for example in the human ear or fingerprint.
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What is "whorl" in Swedish?

"whorl" in Swedish is sländtrissa, trissa. whorl means: Each circle, volution or equivalent in a pattern of concentric circles, ovals, arcs, or a spiral.

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

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "whorl": sländtrissa, trissa.

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