en lur

lur in a sentence

• lägga på luren
  put the receiver back in its cradle
• ta sig en lur
  take a nap
• näverlur
  birch trumpet
• lyfta på luren
  pick up the phone
• slänga på luren
  slam down the phone
• lägga på luren i örat på någon
  hang up the phone in someone's ear (hang up on someone)
• Jag har skaffat ny lur
  I've bought a new phone [to be closer in tone]
• Har du sett mina lurar?
  Have you seen my headphones?

Expressions

• ligga (el. stå) på lur
  lie in wait

Words built with lur

• näverlur birch-bark horn
• telefonlur telephone receiver

Questions

Similar words

horn

Origin

From Old Swedish lūdher (“horn, trumpet”), from Old Norse lúðr, from Proto-Germanic *lawwō, from Proto-Indo-European *lowH-éh₂.

Nearby common words

lur is number 2,926 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

• 2,922produkt product
• 2,923söderut southwards
• 2,924envis obstinate, stubborn, persistent
• 2,925grind gate
• 2,927instruktion instruction(s), directions
• 2,928terapi therapy
• 2,929gamling old man (woman), oldster
• 2,930fluga fly, bow tie