fräs

See also: fras and frås

Swedish

Etymology 1

Deverbal from fräsa. Compare Old Norse fræs.

Noun

fräs n

  1. sound (somewhat) like water hitting something red-hot; sizzling, hissing
    fräset från baconet och katten
    the sizzling of the bacon and the hissing of the cat
  2. (colloquial) speed or intensity, oomph
    Båten kom farandes i full fräs
    The boat came speeding at full throttle
    Ha i lite chili för att få fräs på soppan
    Add some chili to give oomph to the soup
Declension
Declension of fräs 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative fräs fräset — —
Genitive fräss fräsets — —
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

Shortened from the noun fräsmaskin (“milling machine”), from French fraise (“milling cutter”), originally "something curly."

Noun

fräs c

  1. a mill, a milling machine, a cutter (for metalworking)
  2. a tiller, a cultivator, clipping of jordfräs.
Declension
Declension of fräs 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative fräs fräsen fräsar fräsarna
Genitive fräs fräsens fräsars fräsarnas

Verb

fräs

  1. imperative of fräsa

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