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Swedish
Etymology
From French culbute. Attested since 1689.
Noun
kullerbytta c
- a somersault on the ground
Han gjorde en kullerbytta- He did a somersault
- (figuratively) a fall or roll
Han gjorde en kullerbytta på isen- He slipped and fell on the ice
Bilen gjorde kullerbyttor- The car somersaulted
- (figuratively, in "en logisk kullerbytta") an obvious non-sequitur
Att låna pengar för att spara är en logisk kullerbytta- To borrow money for your savings makes no sense
Usage notes
"Slå en kullerbytta" instead of "göra en kullerbytta" is also idiomatic.
Declension
Declension of kullerbytta
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