blessyr

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French blessure. Attested since 1660.

Noun

blessyr c

  1. a (minor) wound (with breaking of the skin, usually from fighting)
    En av poliserna fick en mindre blessyr i ansiktet vid bråket
    One of the police officers received a minor wound to the face during the fight
    Det är bara en blessyr. Han kan snart spela igen.
    It's just a scratch. He'll soon be able to play again.

Declension

Declension of blessyr
nominative genitive
singular indefinite blessyr blessyrs
definite blessyren blessyrens
plural indefinite blessyrer blessyrers
definite blessyrerna blessyrernas

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