skede

From the Old Norse skeiðir (“sheath”), plural of skeið (“reed, sley”), from Proto-Germanic *skaiþiz. The old singular is continued by the Danish noun ske (“spoon”).

Cognate with German Scheide, Dutch schede, and English sheath.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɡ̊eːðə]

skede c (singular definite skeden, plural indefinite skeder)

1. sheath (scabbard, long case)
2. (somewhat clinical) vagina

• (vagina): vagina

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• Skede (hylster) on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Clipping of skeittilauta (“skateboard”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈskede/, [ˈs̠ke̞de̞]
• Rhymes: -ede
• Syllabification^(key): ske‧de

skede

1. (colloquial) skateboard

• skedettää (verb)
• skedetys (noun)

From Old Norse skeið (“race; race course; piece of way; space of time”), from Proto-Germanic *skaiþaną (“to separate”).

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skede n

1. a stage, a phase (delimited part of something that happens)

   i ett tidigt skede

   at an early stage

   ett kritiskt skede

   a critical stage

   Synonym: stadium

• slutskede

• ske
• skeende

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• skede in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)