korsdrag

Swedish

Etymology

kors (“cross”) +‎ drag (“draft, draught”)

Noun

korsdrag n

1. cross-breeze, cross-draft, cross-draught (current of outside air passing through a closed space, for example through windows opened on opposite sides of a building)

   Stäng fönstret! Det blir korsdrag.

   Close the window! It creates a cross-breeze ("it becomes cross-draft").

Declension

Declension of korsdrag
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	korsdrag	korsdraget	korsdrag	korsdragen
Genitive	korsdrags	korsdragets	korsdrags	korsdragens

See also

• drag

References

• korsdrag in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• korsdrag in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• korsdrag in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)