The Swedish term "virvel" matches the English term "vortex"
| other swedish words that include "virvel" : | english : | 
|---|---|
| virvel, virvla | eddy | 
| virvla, virvel, virvla runt | swirl | 
| yra, virvla, virvel, snurra | whirl | 
| strömvirvel | whirlpool | 
| virvelvind | whirwind | 
| virvel | whorl | 
