"lek" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

IPA: /leːk/ Audio: Sv-lek.ogg
Etymology: From Old Norse leikr. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|non|leikr}} Old Norse leikr Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} lek c, {{sv-noun|c}} lek c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-ar}}, {{sv-decl-noun|lek|leken|lekar|lekarna|leks|lekens|lekars|lekarnas|base=lek|definitions=|gender=Common}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], lek [indefinite, nominative, singular], leken [definite, nominative, singular], lekar [indefinite, nominative, plural], lekarna [definite, nominative, plural], leks [genitive, indefinite, singular], lekens [definite, genitive, singular], lekars [genitive, indefinite, plural], lekarnas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (uncountable) (child's) play; typically denotes pleasurable and less rule-bound games and activities – "play" more in the sense of "engage in play" than "play a game" Tags: common-gender, uncountable
    Sense id: en-lek-sv-noun-gGHLvkcD
  2. (countable) a particular game or activity (associated with child's play) Tags: common-gender, countable
    Sense id: en-lek-sv-noun-03vrqBE9
  3. a game, playing (more generally, sometimes with relaxed or nonchalant connotations) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-lek-sv-noun-tlximILd
  4. a deck of cards Tags: common-gender Synonyms: kortlek
    Sense id: en-lek-sv-noun-MguTqAJu Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 15 3 10 54 12 6
  5. (biology) lek Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-lek-sv-noun-CPKBDfKz Topics: biology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: barnlek, den som ger sig in i leken får leken tåla, fartlek, katt-och-råtta-lek, kattens lek med råttan, kortlek, kärlek, lekfull, leksak, lekstuga

Verb

IPA: /leːk/ Audio: Sv-lek.ogg
Etymology: From Old Norse leikr. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|non|leikr}} Old Norse leikr Head templates: {{head|sv|verb form}} lek
  1. imperative of leka Tags: form-of, imperative Form of: leka
    Sense id: en-lek-sv-verb-ju50zZyf

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "barnlek"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "den som ger sig in i leken får leken tåla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fartlek"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "katt-och-råtta-lek"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kattens lek med råttan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kortlek"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kärlek"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lekfull"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "leksak"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lekstuga"
    }
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    },
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    },
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  "lang_code": "sv",
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        {
          "english": "They watched the children's play(ing)",
          "text": "De iakttog barnens lek",
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        }
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          "english": "playing with death (\"a play(ing) with death\")",
          "text": "en lek med döden",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the wind playing with the leaves (\"the wind's play(ing) with the leaves\")",
          "text": "vindens lek med löven",
          "type": "example"
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            "Fundamental"
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          "lek#English"
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        "biology",
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    {
      "word": "barnlek"
    },
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      "word": "den som ger sig in i leken får leken tåla"
    },
    {
      "word": "fartlek"
    },
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      "word": "katt-och-råtta-lek"
    },
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      "word": "kattens lek med råttan"
    },
    {
      "word": "kortlek"
    },
    {
      "word": "kärlek"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "leksak"
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    }
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          "english": "playing with death (\"a play(ing) with death\")",
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        {
          "english": "the wind playing with the leaves (\"the wind's play(ing) with the leaves\")",
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        "a deck of cards"
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