slå

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Contents 1 Danish 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Inflection 1.4 Verb 2 Norwegian 2.1 Verb 3 Swedish 3.1 Pronunciation 3.2 Verb 3.2.1 Derived terms 3.2.2 Related terms

[edit] Danish

[edit] Etymology

Old Norse slá.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /slɔː/, [sl̥ɔːˀ]

[edit] Noun

slå c. (singular definite slåen, plural indefinite slåer)

1. bolt

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[edit] Verb

slå (imperative slå, infinitive at slå, present tense slår, past tense slog, past participle har slået)

1. beat
2. hit
3. knock
4. hurt
5. capture
6. mow
7. strike

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[edit] Norwegian

[edit] Verb

1. beat, punch, hit

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[edit] Swedish

Conjugations of slå
Infinitive	slå
Present tense	slår
Past tense	slog
Supine	slagit
Imperative	slå
Present participle	slående
Past participle	slagen

[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Verb

slå

1. hit, punch or beat (someone); to give a blow.
2. strike; to hit, especially with some kind of tool.
3. (of a clock) strike

   Klockan har just slagit tre

4. defeat; win against; to beat

   Hon slog världsrekordsinnehavaren = She beat the world record holder

5. break a record

   Hon har slagit världsrekord! = She has broken a world record!

6. to become a hit, to become very popular
7. throw a dice
8. (certain board games) to take one of the opponents pieces out of play

   I schack är kungen den enda pjäs som inte får slås.

   In chess, the king is the only piece which may not be taken.

[edit] Derived terms

• slåss
• slagsmål

[edit] Related terms