sötvatten
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Swedish
Etymology
söt (“sweet”) + vatten (“water”). Probably a calque of Latin aqua dulcis.
Noun
sötvatten n (uncountable)
- fresh water
- Synonym: (less common) färskvatten
Declension
Declension of sötvatten
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | sötvatten | sötvattens |
| definite | sötvattnet | sötvattnets | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — | |
See also
- dricksvatten (“drinking water”)