bredsida

Swedish

Etymology

bred (broad) + sida (side)

Noun

bredsida c

  1. (nautical) a broadside (long side of a vessel or other more-or-less rectangular object)
    Synonym: långsida
  2. (nautical) a broadside (simultaneous firing of all guns on one side of a vessel)
    fyra av en bredsida mot fästningen
    fire a broadside at the fortress
  3. (figuratively) a broadside (bout of strong criticism)
  4. a sidefoot (shot with the side of the foot (in soccer))

Declension

Declension of bredsida 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative bredsida bredsidan bredsidor bredsidorna
Genitive bredsidas bredsidans bredsidors bredsidornas

Verb

bredsida (present bredsidar, preterite bredsidade, supine bredsidat, imperative bredsida)

  1. to sidefoot (shoot with the side of the foot (in soccer))

Conjugation

References

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