tomten
Swedish
Pronunciation 1
- IPA(key): /¹tɔmtɛn/
Noun
tomten
- definite singular of tomt
Pronunciation 2
- IPA(key): /²tɔmtɛn/
Noun
tomten
- definite singular of tomte
Usage notes
- This is a Swedish shibboleth that tells native and non-native speakers apart. This however, is obviously not feasible in parts of the Swedish speaking area where accent 2 isn't in use.