främlingslegion

Swedish

Etymology

Calque of French légion étrangère, equivalent to främling +‎ -s- +‎ legion.

Noun

främlingslegion c

  1. foreign legion

Usage notes

Almost exclusively in the definite form and in reference to the French Foreign Legion.

Declension

Declension of främlingslegion
nominative genitive
singular indefinite främlingslegion främlingslegions
definite främlingslegionen främlingslegionens
plural indefinite främlingslegioner främlingslegioners
definite främlingslegionerna främlingslegionernas

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References

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