"skänk från ovan" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

Etymology: skänk (“gift (archaic)”) + från (“from”) + ovan (“above”) Etymology templates: {{af|sv|skänk|från|ovan|t1=gift (archaic)|t2=from|t3=above}} skänk (“gift (archaic)”) + från (“from”) + ovan (“above”) Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} skänk från ovan c, {{sv-noun|c}} skänk från ovan c
  1. (idiomatic) a gift from above, a godsend (unexpected benefit or good fortune) Tags: common-gender, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-skänk_från_ovan-sv-noun-3l-VYJyd Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for skänk från ovan meaning in Swedish (1.5kB)

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        "3": "från",
        "4": "ovan",
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        "t2": "from",
        "t3": "above"
      },
      "expansion": "skänk (“gift (archaic)”) + från (“from”) + ovan (“above”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "skänk (“gift (archaic)”) + från (“from”) + ovan (“above”)",
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      },
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    },
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        {
          "english": "be like (\"come like\") a gift from above",
          "text": "komma som en skänk från ovan",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The reinforcements were a godsend (\"came like a gift from above\")",
          "text": "Förstärkningarna kom som en skänk från ovan",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "(idiomatic) a gift from above, a godsend (unexpected benefit or good fortune)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "idiomatic"
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  ],
  "word": "skänk från ovan"
}
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "skänk (“gift (archaic)”) + från (“from”) + ovan (“above”)",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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