svans

See also: Svans and svans'

Danish

Etymology

From either Middle Low German swans or German Schwanz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /svans/, [svanˀs]

Noun

svans c (singular definite svansen, plural indefinite svanse)

  1. (slang, derogatory) faggot, fag (gay man perceived as unmanly)
  2. (slang, rare) penis
  3. (rare) tail

Declension

Derived terms

  • fukssvans c
  • slapsvans c
  • svanse (verb)
  • svanshammer c

Icelandic

Noun

svans

  1. indefinite genitive singular of svanur

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /svans/
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Noun

svans c

  1. tail:
    1. The caudal appendage of an animal that is attached to its posterior and near the anus.
    2. The visible stream of dust and gases blown from a comet by the solar wind.
    3. One who surreptitiously follows another.
  2. indefinite genitive singular of svan

Declension

Declension of svans 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative svans svansen svansar svansarna
Genitive svans svansens svansars svansarnas

Synonyms

  • kometsvans (1.2)

Volapük

Noun

svans

  1. nominative plural of svan
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