hämsko

Swedish

Etymology

Calque of German Hemmschuh. By surface analysis, hämma +‎ sko.

Noun

hämsko c

  1. drag (skid or shoe for retarding the motion of a carriage wheel)
  2. (figurative) hindrance, block
    sätta hämsko på ― to hinder, to slow down

Declension

Declension of hämsko
nominative genitive
singular indefinite hämsko hämskos
definite hämskon hämskons
plural indefinite hämskor hämskors
definite hämskorna hämskornas

Further reading

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