Danish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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sås

  1. past tense passive of

Etymology 2

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Verb

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sås

  1. present tense passive of
  2. infinitive passive of

Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Verb

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sås

  1. passive form of

Swedish

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rödvinssås i en såssnipa [red wine sauce in a sauce boat / gravy boat]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsoːs/
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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from French sauce.

Noun

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sås c

  1. sauce
    Nisse, kan du skicka såsen, är du snäll?
    Nisse, can you pass the sauce, please?
    Bearnaise är såsernas konung
    Béarnaise is the king of sauces
    (literally, “Béarnaise is the sauces' king”)
    1. gravy
      Synonym: (rarely qualified) skysås
  2. (vulgar) semen
    Det är inte toppen på snoppen som gör susen i musen, utan såsen i påsen som är poängen i sängen [widespread schoolyard rhyme]
    It's not the top of the dick that does the trick in the pussy, but the sauce in the bag that is the point in bed
Declension
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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sås

  1. indefinite genitive singular of

Etymology 3

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Verb

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sås

  1. passive infinitive of
  2. present passive of

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