bloss

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German

Adjective

bloss (strong nominative masculine singular blosser, comparative blosser, superlative am blossesten)

  1. Switzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of bloß.

Declension

Adverb

bloss

  1. Switzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of bloß.

Swedish

Etymology

Ultimately from the root of bläs (blaze).

Pronunciation

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Noun

bloss n

  1. a drag, a puff (on a cigarette, cigar, or pipe)
  2. (in "ta sig ett bloss") a smoke (instance of smoking a cigarette, cigar, etc., usually of a cigarette)
    Jag ska ta mig ett bloss
    I'm going to have a smoke
  3. (chiefly historical) a softwood torch

Declension

Declension of bloss 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative bloss blosset bloss blossen
Genitive bloss blossets bloss blossens

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