klack
Appearance
Swedish
[edit]Noun
[edit]klack c
- a raised heel of a shoe (like on for example high-heeled shoes), referring to the part that stands on the ground up to the sole
- (sports) claque; a group of supporters (in the stands) cheering on some team or contestant; a cheering section
- Synonym: hejarklack
- a clack (sound)
Declension
[edit]nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | klack | klacks |
definite | klacken | klackens | |
plural | indefinite | klackar | klackars |
definite | klackarna | klackarnas |
Derived terms
[edit]- högklackad (“high-heeled”)
- klackspark (“backheel”)
- slå klackarna i taket (“party, make merry”)
- stilettklack (“stiletto (heel)”)
References
[edit]- klack in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- klack in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- klack in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- klack in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)