hål

See also: Appendix:Variations of "hal"

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hål n

a hole (opening straight through or partway through something)
gräva ett hål
dig a hole

Se upp för det där hålet i marken så att du inte trillar ner
Watch out for that hole in the ground so that you don't fall in [or "fall down," but trilla sounds a bit more colloquial]

sticka hål på en ballong utan att den smäller
puncture [stick hole on] a balloon without popping it [without it popping]

Det är hål i jeansen
There's a hole / holes in the jeans

Det är ett hål i hinken
There is a hole in the bucket
1. a cavity (in a tooth)
  hål i tänderna
  tooth cavities
  (literally, “holes in the teeth”)
2. (golf) a hole (target; part of a golf course)
  slå ut på sjätte hålet
  tee off on the sixth hole
(figuratively) a hole (made in something, destroying it)
slå/sticka hål på en myt
dispel/bust [punch/stick hole on] a myth

slå/sticka hål på argument
shoot down [punch/stick hole on] arguments
Or "poke holes in," but feels stronger, like a refutation. Sticka implies something sharp and pointy in Swedish, like a needle.
a hole (hollow)
Synonyms: (hollow) håla, (cavity) hålighet, (cavity, void) hålrum
(physics) a hole; in semiconductors, a lack of an electron in an occupied band behaving like a positively charged particle

“hål”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
“hål”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)