utlopp
Swedish
Etymology
From ut (“out”) + lopp (“course, run”).
Noun
utlopp n
- an outlet (for desires, abilities, etc.)
- Han fick utlopp för sin kreativitet på målarkursen
- The painting course provided him with an outlet for his creativity
- a location where a watercourse flows into a larger body of water; an outlet
- a location of an outflow from a larger body of water; an outlet
- (a location of the outflow of) a drain
Usage notes
Usually as "få utlopp för" ("get outlet for") in (sense 1).
Declension
| Declension of utlopp | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | utlopp | utloppet | utlopp | utloppen |
| Genitive | utlopps | utloppets | utlopps | utloppens |
References
- utlopp in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- utlopp in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- utlopp in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)