klaffel
Swedish
Etymology
klaff + fel, referring to malfunction or errors relating either to a heart valve (hjärtklaff) or ... clapperboard (filmklappa)?
Noun
klaffel n
- a valvular heart disease
- a continuity error (in film-making, e.g. when an actor wears different clothes in different shots)
Declension
Declension of klaffel | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | klaffel | klaffelet | klaffel | klaffelen |
Genitive | klaffels | klaffelets | klaffels | klaffelens |
References
- klaffel in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
- klaffel in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.