kulspruta

Swedish

Alternative forms

  • ksp (abbreviation)

Etymology

kula (“bullet”) +‎ spruta (“sprayer”). Compare German Kugelspritze. First used to describe mitrailleuse.

Noun

kulspruta c

  1. (weaponry) machine gun
    Synonym: maskingevär

Declension

Declension of kulspruta
nominative genitive
singular indefinite kulspruta kulsprutas
definite kulsprutan kulsprutans
plural indefinite kulsprutor kulsprutors
definite kulsprutorna kulsprutornas

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Finnish: kuularuisku (calque)

See also

References

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