avfall – Swedish noun declension

Swedish noun forms of avfall

Noun: avfall
Hyphenation:
Gender: Neuter

Nominative

Sg. Indef.avfall
Sg. Def.avfallet
Pl. Indef.avfall
Pl. Def.avfallen

Genitive

Sg. Indef.avfalls
Sg. Def.avfallets
Pl. Indef.avfalls
Pl. Def.avfallens

Sample Sentences

  • radioaktivt avfall (radioactive waste)
  • Han betraktade Andra Vatikankonciliet som ett avfall från den traditionella katolska tron. (He regarded the Second Vatican Council as a falling away from the traditional Catholic faith.) [2001, Per Beskow, “Vad är traditionalism?”, in Signum, number 2, archived from the original on 28 Jul 2021:]
  • Avfall är att helt förkasta den kristna tron. (Apostasy is the total repudiation of the Christian faith.) [2010, Lars Cavallin, transl., Katolska kyrkans katekes, Catholica, archived from the original on 27 Aug 2010, §2089:]

Etymology

From av + fall. Compare German Abfall. See: German Nouns 'Abfall'.

Verbs referencing "avfall"

English Nouns offal, German Nouns Abfall, Danish Nouns affald.

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