styrfart
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]styra (“steer”) + fart (“speed”)
Noun
[edit]styrfart c
- steerageway (sufficient speed to be able to steer a ship, plane, or the like)
- (figuratively) (sufficient) momentum (to accomplish something abstract)
- Hennes karriär har knappt styrfart
- Her career is barely moving forward
Declension
[edit]| Declension of styrfart | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | styrfart | styrfarten | — | — |
| Genitive | styrfarts | styrfartens | — | — |