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Swedish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Norse steytr, from Proto-Germanic *stautiz.
The phonological sense is a semantic loan from Danish stød. Said Danish word has also been borrowed directly, making stöt a doublet of stød in Swedish.
Noun
stöt c
- a thrust (with something)
en stöt med svärdet- a thrust with the sword
- a push, a shock, a knock
- an attack, a theft, a burglary
- a (strong and sudden) blow (in a trumpet)
- a (strong and sudden) blow (of the wind)
- an electric shock
- Synonym: (medical) elchock
Jag fick en stöt när jag tog i dörrhandtaget.- I got an electric shock when I touched the doorknob.
- a tool used for pushing, shocking or knocking
- (colloquial, slang, dialectal) an old person
- (phonology) stød
- Synonyms: stød, stötljud
Declension
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Etymology 2
Verb
stöt
- imperative of stöta
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