vågtopp

Swedish

Etymology

våg (wave) + topp (top, peak)

Noun

vågtopp c

  1. a crest (top of a wave)
    Antonym: vågdal
  2. (figuratively) a culmination, a peak, etc.

Usage notes

The ridge of a wave can more specifically be called vågkam.

Declension

Declension of vågtopp 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative vågtopp vågtoppen vågtoppar vågtopparna
Genitive vågtopps vågtoppens vågtoppars vågtopparnas

Synonyms

  • topp (when clear from context)

References

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