landgång

See also: landgang

Swedish

Etymology

From land (“land, ground”) +‎ gång (“path, place to walk”).

Noun

landgång c

1. (nautical) gangplank; a board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
2. a kind of long, narrow open sandwich, usually made by slicing a loaf of white bread length wise, with a topping consisting of e.g. boiled eggs, cold cuts, salad, shrimp, anchovies, cheese, ...

   Coordinate terms: smörgåstårta, stubbe

Declension

Declension of landgång

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	landgång	landgångs
	definite	landgången	landgångens
plural	indefinite	landgångar	landgångars
	definite	landgångarna	landgångarnas

Further reading

• landgång in Svensk ordbok.