utsvävning

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Swedish

Etymology

By surface analysis, ut (out) +‎ sväva (float) +‎ -ning (-ing).

Noun

utsvävning c

  1. (usually in the plural "utsvävningar") an act of (over)indulgence in (harmful) pleasures; a debauch
    Nisses utsvävningar i Las Vegas
    Nisse's debauchery in Las Vegas
  2. an act of digressing from a subject
    Nisses utsvävningar från ämnet
    Nisse's digressions from the subject

Declension

Declension of utsvävning
nominative genitive
singular indefinite utsvävning utsvävnings
definite utsvävningen utsvävningens
plural indefinite utsvävningar utsvävningars
definite utsvävningarna utsvävningarnas

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