rikssvenska
Swedish
Etymology 1
Adjective
rikssvenska
- inflection of rikssvensk:
- definite singular
- plural
Etymology 2
Compound of riks- (“national”) + svenska (“Swedish”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²rɪksˌsvɛnska/
Noun
rikssvenska c
- the standard linguistic variety of Swedish, without any dialectal features
- Synonym: standardsvenska
- (Finland) the variety of Swedish spoken in Sweden, as opposed to Finland Swedish
- Synonym: sverigesvenska
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | rikssvenska | rikssvenskas |
| definite | rikssvenskan | rikssvenskans | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |
Hypernyms
- riksspråk
Hyponyms
- regionalt riksspråk