avbräck
Swedish
Alternative forms
- afbräck
Etymology
From Middle Low German afbrek, from breken (“to break”). Equivalent to av + bräck. Compare Dutch afbrek, Danish afbræk.
Noun
avbräck n
- damage, injury
- detriment, loss, setback
Declension
| Declension of avbräck | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | avbräck | avbräcket | avbräck | avbräcken |
| Genitive | avbräcks | avbräckets | avbräcks | avbräckens |
References
- avbräck in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- avbräck in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- avbräck in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- avbräck in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)