Swedish

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Etymology

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trumma +‎ virvel, cognate with German Trommelwirbel, used in Swedish since 1834.

Noun

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trumvirvel c

  1. a drum roll
    Han skrattade och hans skratt flög som en trumvirvel över torget.
    He laughed and his laughter flew like a drum roll across the square.

Declension

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Declension of trumvirvel 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative trumvirvel trumvirveln trumvirvlar trumvirvlarna
Genitive trumvirvels trumvirvelns trumvirvlars trumvirvlarnas

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