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

Declension of svans

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	svans	svansen	svanse	svansene
genitive	svans'	svansens	svanses	svansenes

Derived terms

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

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Icelandic

Noun

1. indefinite genitive singular of svanur

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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. (deprecated template usage) 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)

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Volapük

Noun

svans

1. nominative plural of svan