hiccup

[US]/'hɪkʌp/
[UK]/'hɪkəp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en spasme i diafragmam, der resulterer i en hurtig, ufrivillig indånding, efterfulgt af en pludselig lukning af strubelukningen og en karakteristisk lyd; en kort afbrydelse eller tøven.
Word Forms
Third Person Singularhiccups
Past Participlehiccuped
Present Participlehiccupping
Past Tensehiccupped
Pluralhiccups

Phrases & Collocations

have a hiccup

have en hoste

stop hiccuping

stop med at hoste

hiccup remedy

hoste modtræk

hiccup sound

hostelyd

hiccup episode

hoste episode

hiccup medicine

hostemedicin

hiccup sensation

hoste fornemmelse

Example Sentences

just a little hiccup in our usual wonderful service.

bare en lille forhindring i vores sædvanligt fantastiske service.

I cannot find a rhyme to “hiccups”.

Jeg kan ikke finde et rim til "hiccups".

He suddenly had an attack of the hiccups.

Han fik pludselig et anfald af hikke.

we had a few hiccups getting the heating equipment commissioned.

Vi havde et par forhindringer med at få varmeanlægget installeret.

In the middle of the prayer there was a loud hiccup from the priest.

Midt i bønnen var der en høj hikke fra præsten.

This one defeat was the only hiccup in the team’s steady progress up the League.

Dette ene nederlag var den eneste forhindring i holdets stabile fremskridt op i ligaen.

An 80-year-old man with Parkinson's disease developed intractable hiccups when his existing levodopa/carbidopa dosage was increased to treat bradykinesia.

En 80-årig mand med Parkinsons sygdom udviklede intractable hosteanfald, da hans eksisterende levodopa/carbidopa-dosis blev øget for at behandle bradykinesia.

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