schvung

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schwung.

Noun

schvung c or n

  1. oomph, verve, pizzazz, go ((positive, vigorous) speed and energy)
    Uppföljaren är rätt seg. Det behövs lite mer schvung som i originalet!
    The sequel is pretty slow. Needs [it is needed] a bit more go ("schwung") like [in] the original!

Usage notes

Probably fairly "onomatopoeic" in English as well.

Declension
Declension of schvung 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative schvung schvungen — —
Genitive schvungs schvungens — —
Declension of schvung 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative schvung schvunget — —
Genitive schvungs schvungets — —

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