"spel" meaning in Swedish

See spel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /speːl/ Audio: Sv-spel.ogg
Etymology: From Old Swedish spil, from Middle Low German spil and Old Saxon spil, from Proto-West Germanic *spil. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|gmq-osw|spil}} Old Swedish spil, {{der|sv|gml|spil}} Middle Low German spil, {{der|sv|osx|spil}} Old Saxon spil, {{der|sv|gmw-pro|*spil}} Proto-West Germanic *spil Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=n|g2=|head=|sort=}} spel n, {{sv-noun|n}} spel n Inflection templates: {{sv-decl-noun|spel|spelet|spel|spelen|spels|spelets|spels|spelens|base=spel|definitions=|gender=Neuter}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], spel [indefinite, nominative, singular], spelet [definite, nominative, singular], spel [indefinite, nominative, plural], spelen [definite, nominative, plural], spels [genitive, indefinite, singular], spelets [definite, genitive, singular], spels [genitive, indefinite, plural], spelens [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a play, a game; a person's or animal's happy, joyous movement or entertainment; activity for amusement only; a pursuit or activity with rules performed either alone or with others, for the purpose of entertainment Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-spel-sv-noun-SDeS7TlH
  2. the accessories used for an entertaining or amusing pursuit; such as a board game Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-spel-sv-noun-~Req3Wlm Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 19 33 9 7 8 17 3 4 Disambiguation of Swedish links with redundant wikilinks: 18 32 8 9 8 15 4 4
  3. an instance of gambling Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-spel-sv-noun-ltUS0qqz
  4. acting; the performance of an actor in a work of drama Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-spel-sv-noun-8YZCMhVH
  5. play, playing; the performance of someone who plays something, such as a musician, a sportsman or player of games Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-spel-sv-noun-Rd3SPdPK
  6. play, slack; the unwanted movement of a mechanical part e.g. due to not being fastened or tightened sufficiently Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-spel-sv-noun-m6WxnQAx
  7. (chiefly in compounds) a rapid switching between different things Tags: in-compounds, neuter
    Sense id: en-spel-sv-noun-KAu0BdH2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Related terms: brädspel, datorspel, efterspel, få spel, förspel, krigsspel, mellanspel, minspel, schackspel, spela, spelautomat, spelbank, spelberoende, spelbolag, spelbord, spelbricka, spelbutik, speldag, speldator, speldirigent, speldjävul, speldokumentär, speldosa, spelevink, spelfilm, spelförare, spelfördelare, spelföring, spelgalen, spelglad, spelglädje, spelhall, spelhelvete, spelhumör, spelhåla, spelklar, spelklubb, spelkort, spelkväll, spelledare, spelledig, spellektion, spellista, spellokal, spellärare, spellärarinna, spelläxa, spelmark, spelmaskin, spelmissbruk, spelmotor, spelmål, spelmässig, spelning, spelorre, spelparti, spelpartner, spelplan, spelplats, spelregel, spelrum, spelscen, spelsinne, spelskicklig, spelskuld, spelstil, spelstyrka, spelsugen, spelsystem, spelsäsong, spelteori, speltid, speltillfälle, speluppläggare, spelverk, spelvinst, spelyta, spelår, spelöppning, spelövertag, spelövning, strategidatorspel, strategispel, spelhus

Noun

Etymology: Old Swedish spill, from Middle Low German spille, from Old Saxon spinnila, from Proto-West Germanic *spinnilu, cognate with German Spindel and English spindle. With time, the Swedish word has adopted the declension pattern of spel in Etymology 1. Note that spindel is also a Swedish word. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|spill}} Old Swedish spill, {{der|sv|gml|spille}} Middle Low German spille, {{der|sv|osx|spinnila}} Old Saxon spinnila, {{der|sv|gmw-pro|*spinnilu}} Proto-West Germanic *spinnilu, {{cog|de|Spindel}} German Spindel, {{cog|en|spindle}} English spindle, {{m|sv|spindel}} spindel Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=n|g2=|head=|sort=}} spel n, {{sv-noun|n}} spel n Inflection templates: {{sv-decl-noun|spel|spelet|spel|spelen|spels|spelets|spels|spelens|base=spel|definitions=|gender=Neuter}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], spel [indefinite, nominative, singular], spelet [definite, nominative, singular], spel [indefinite, nominative, plural], spelen [definite, nominative, plural], spels [genitive, indefinite, singular], spelets [definite, genitive, singular], spels [genitive, indefinite, plural], spelens [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a winch Tags: neuter Synonyms: vinda, vinsch Related terms: ankarspel, flaggspel, gruvspel, spellina, uppfordringsspel, vindspel
    Sense id: en-spel-sv-noun-OUy1Tazn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: spelhus
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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    {
      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "fi",
            "2": "peli",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: peli",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: peli"
    },
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          "args": {
            "1": "izh",
            "2": "peli",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Ingrian: peli",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ingrian: peli"
    }
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    }
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "brädspel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "datorspel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "efterspel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "få spel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "förspel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "krigsspel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mellanspel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "minspel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "schackspel"
    },
    {
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      "word": "spela"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelautomat"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelbank"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelberoende"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelbolag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelbord"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelbricka"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelbutik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "speldag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "speldator"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "speldirigent"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "speldjävul"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "speldokumentär"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "speldosa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelevink"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelfilm"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelförare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelfördelare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelföring"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelgalen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelglad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelglädje"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelhall"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelhelvete"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelhumör"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelhåla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelklar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelklubb"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelkort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelkväll"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelledare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelledig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spellektion"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spellista"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spellokal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spellärare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spellärarinna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelläxa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelmark"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelmaskin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelmissbruk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelmotor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelmål"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelmässig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelning"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelorre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelparti"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelpartner"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelplan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelplats"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelregel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelrum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelscen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelsinne"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelskicklig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelskuld"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelstil"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelstyrka"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelsugen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelsystem"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelsäsong"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelteori"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "speltid"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "speltillfälle"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "speluppläggare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelverk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelvinst"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelyta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelår"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelöppning"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelövertag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelövning"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "strategidatorspel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "strategispel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spelhus"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "fun and games",
          "text": "lek och spel"
        },
        {
          "english": "the courtship game of the grouse",
          "text": "orrarnas spel"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a play, a game; a person's or animal's happy, joyous movement or entertainment; activity for amusement only; a pursuit or activity with rules performed either alone or with others, for the purpose of entertainment"
      ],
      "id": "en-spel-sv-noun-SDeS7TlH",
      "links": [
        [
          "play",
          "play#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "game",
          "game"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "19 33 9 7 8 17 3 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 32 8 9 8 15 4 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the accessories used for an entertaining or amusing pursuit; such as a board game"
      ],
      "id": "en-spel-sv-noun-~Req3Wlm",
      "links": [
        [
          "board game",
          "board game"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an instance of gambling"
      ],
      "id": "en-spel-sv-noun-ltUS0qqz",
      "links": [
        [
          "gambling",
          "gambling"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "acting; the performance of an actor in a work of drama"
      ],
      "id": "en-spel-sv-noun-8YZCMhVH",
      "links": [
        [
          "acting",
          "acting"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "play, playing; the performance of someone who plays something, such as a musician, a sportsman or player of games"
      ],
      "id": "en-spel-sv-noun-Rd3SPdPK",
      "links": [
        [
          "playing",
          "playing"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "play, slack; the unwanted movement of a mechanical part e.g. due to not being fastened or tightened sufficiently"
      ],
      "id": "en-spel-sv-noun-m6WxnQAx",
      "links": [
        [
          "slack",
          "slack"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a rapid switching between different things"
      ],
      "id": "en-spel-sv-noun-KAu0BdH2",
      "links": [
        [
          "rapid",
          "rapid"
        ],
        [
          "switching",
          "switching"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly in compounds) a rapid switching between different things"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/speːl/"
    },
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/72/Sv-spel.ogg/Sv-spel.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/72/Sv-spel.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "spel"
}

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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "expansion": "Middle Low German spille",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "spindle"
      },
      "expansion": "English spindle",
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      "args": {
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