allmännyttig

Swedish

Etymology

From allmän +‎ nyttig, akin to German gemeinnützig, but with slightly different connotations.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈalːmɛnˌnytːɪɡ/

Adjective

allmännyttig

  1. public, for the public good, in the public service, municipal, charitable

Declension

Inflection of allmännyttig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular allmännyttig — —
neuter singular allmännyttigt — —
plural allmännyttiga — —
masculine plural2 allmännyttige — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 allmännyttige — —
all allmännyttiga — —

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

  • allmännytta
  • allmännyttig bostad

See also

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