"torsk" meaning in Swedish

See torsk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sv-en torsk.ogg
Etymology: From Old Swedish þorsker, from Old Norse þorskr, from Proto-Germanic *þurskaz. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|gmq-osw|þorsker}} Old Swedish þorsker, {{der|sv|non|þorskr}} Old Norse þorskr, {{der|sv|gem-pro|*þurskaz}} Proto-Germanic *þurskaz Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} torsk c, {{sv-noun|c}} torsk c Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], torsk [indefinite, nominative, singular], torsks [genitive, indefinite, singular], torsken [definite, nominative, singular], torskens [definite, genitive, singular], torskar [indefinite, nominative, plural], torskars [genitive, indefinite, plural], torskarna [definite, nominative, plural], torskarnas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. cod Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-torsk-sv-noun-TtYKVrkx Categories (other): Gadiforms Disambiguation of Gadiforms: 69 6 6 19
  2. (slang) a person who visits prostitutes; a john Tags: common-gender, slang Synonyms: sexköpare
    Sense id: en-torsk-sv-noun-Ywd-~TGB Categories (other): Prostitution Disambiguation of Prostitution: 20 40 20 20
  3. (medicine) candidiasis, a fungal infection Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-torsk-sv-noun-JX0xSV00 Categories (other): Medicine Topics: medicine, sciences
  4. (colloquial, especially sports) a failure, a loss Tags: colloquial, common-gender, especially
    Sense id: en-torsk-sv-noun-9lSZHry2 Categories (other): Sports, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 3 21 12 65 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: kjempetorsk, soppatorsk, torska, torskbestånd, torskfilé, torskfisk, torskfiske, torskkrig, torskkvot, torskleverolja, torskpilkning, torskrom, torskrygg, turbotorsk

Inflected forms

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    {
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