wik

This is the 7982nd most frequent Swedish word.


wik

"Vik" in English means "bay" or "inlet."


In this sentence, 'wik' is used to refer to a geographical feature, specifically a bay or inlet.

Fartyget lade till vid en liten wik nära byn.

The ship docked at a small bay near the village.


Here, 'vek' is the past tense of 'vika,' meaning 'to fold,' showcasing the verb form related to the word.

Han vek sin skjorta noggrant innan han lade den i lådan.

He folded his shirt carefully before placing it in the drawer.


In this case, 'viken' is the definite form of 'vik,' showing its use as a noun referring to a bay.

Viken var lugn och stilla under morgontimmarna.

The bay was calm and still during the morning hours.