husrannsakan
Swedish
Etymology
Compound of hus (“house”) + rannsakan (“ransacking; thorough search”). According to SO attested since 1820.
Noun
husrannsakan c
- A police search of a home or private property (requiring a search warrant)
- 2022 November 26, Jesper Marken, “Ikea-kund smet med varor för 17 000: ”Ville göra alla i familjen glada” [Ikea customer stole 17,000 worth of goods: "Wanted to make everyone in the family happy"]”, in Smålandsposten:
- När patrullen kom till platsen hade kvinnan […] hunnit packa in alla varorna i sin bil och polisen tog beslut om att genomföra en husrannsakan i fordonet.
- When the patrol arrived at the scene, the woman […] had loaded all the items into her car and the police decided to perform a search of the vehicle.
- Synonym: husvisitation(obsolete)
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Declension
| Declension of husrannsakan | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | husrannsakan | husrannsakan | husrannsakningar | husrannsakningarna |
| Genitive | husrannsakans | husrannsakans | husrannsakningars | husrannsakningarnas |
Related terms
- husrannsakningsorder
References
- husrannsakan in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- husrannsakan in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)