kanslisvenska

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of kansli +‎ svenska. First attested in 1950.

Noun

kanslisvenska c

  1. (often derogatory) Swedish officialese, Swedish bureaucratese
    "göra något till föremål för en undersökning" och "bestrida kostnaderna för" och annan kanslisvenska
    "make something the object of an investigation" and "defray the costs of" and other bureaucratese

Declension

Declension of kanslisvenska
nominative genitive
singular indefinite kanslisvenska kanslisvenskas
definite kanslisvenskan kanslisvenskans
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

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