No. 7,939 in Swedish
volleys
The Swedish word "volleys" refers to "volleys" in English, typically used in sports like tennis, meaning shots hit before the ball touches the ground.
In a sentence
Han tog emot bollen efter tre snabba volleys.
He received the ball after three quick volleys.
'Volleys' is used to describe quick successions of strikes or movements in sports.
Under tennislektionen lärde vi oss att hantera olika typer av volleys.
During the tennis lesson, we learned to handle different types of volleys.
'Volleys' refers to the different types of direct strikes or hits made in tennis.
De vackra minderåriga fick professorens argument att bli volley.
The eloquent juveniles made the professor's argument volley.
'Volley' in metaphorical use to imply dynamic and rapid exchange.
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