Noun: missbruk
Hyphenation:
Gender: Neuter
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | missbruk |
| Sg. Def. | missbruket |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | missbruks |
| Sg. Def. | missbrukets |
Sample Sentences
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alkohol- och drogmissbruk (alcohol and drug abuse)
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maktmissbruk (abuse of power)
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missbruk av allmänna medel (misuse of public funds)
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kämpa med missbruk (struggle with substance abuse [normally implied])
Nouns inflected like missbruk
sexliv,
sattyg,
schtek,
viltkött,
sorbat,
ultraljud,
fläskkött,
skakvåld,
alkoholmissbruk,
grannskap,
beskydd,
rasförräderi,
sommarsolstånd,
futurum,
fastland,
ögonmått,
ögongrus,
arbetsliv,
tuggmotstånd,
griskött, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish misbruk (“bad habit”). By surface analysis, miss- + bruk. Cognate of German Missbrauch. See: German Nouns '
Missbrauch'.
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