skovel

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Swedish[edit]

Noun[edit]

skovel c

  1. a large broad curved shovel
    Synonyms: (less specific) spade, (colloquially) skyffel
  2. (figuratively) an amount of material held by such a shovel; a scoop
  3. a paddle (blade of a waterwheel)

Usage notes[edit]

Usually considered a type of spade in (sense 1) in Swedish.

Declension[edit]

Declension of skovel 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative skovel skoveln skovlar skovlarna
Genitive skovels skovelns skovlars skovlarnas

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