grönsak

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of grön (“fine”) +‎ sak (“[food] item”).[1][2] First attested in 1765.

Pronunciation

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Noun

grönsak c

  1. a vegetable
    Grönsaker är nyttigt
    Vegetables are healthy [is healthy]
    grönsakssoppa
    vegetable soup

Declension

Declension of grönsak
nominative genitive
singular indefinite grönsak grönsaks
definite grönsaken grönsakens
plural indefinite grönsaker grönsakers
definite grönsakerna grönsakernas

See also

References

Anagrams

  1. ^ grön in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
  2. ^ sak in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
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