Schwung

German

Etymology

From the verb schwingen.

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃvʊŋ/
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Noun

Schwung m (genitive Schwungs or Schwunges, plural Schwünge)

  1. momentum
  2. swing

Declension
Declension of Schwung
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schwung die Schwünge
genitive eines des Schwunges,
Schwungs		 der Schwünge
dative einem dem Schwung,
Schwunge1		 den Schwüngen
accusative einen den Schwung die Schwünge
1Now uncommon, see notes

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Danish: schwung
  • → Norwegian:
    • Norwegian Bokmål: schwung
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: schwung
  • → Swedish: schvung, schwung

Further reading
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