räddningstjänst

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Swedish

A fire being put out by the Canadian fire department.
A horse being rescued by the Brittish fire department.

Etymology

Compound of räddning (“rescue”) +‎ -s- +‎ tjänst (“service”). First attested in 1935.[1]

Noun

räddningstjänst c

  1. A fire department; a rescue service; an organisation responsible for providing firefighting and rescue service.
    Synonym: brandkår

Declension

Declension of räddningstjänst 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative räddningstjänst räddningstjänsten räddningstjänster räddningstjänsterna
Genitive räddningstjänsts räddningstjänstens räddningstjänsters räddningstjänsternas

See also

References

  1. ^ räddningstjänst in Svensk ordbok (SO)
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