sosse

See also: şosse, Sosse, and Soße

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Pronunciation spelling of a clipping of Socialdemokraterna, socialdemokrat or socialist +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsʊˌsɛ/, /ˈsɔˌsɛ/

Noun

sosse c

  1. (colloquial, politics, often derogatory) a social democrat
    1. (usually) a member or supporter of the Swedish Social Democratic Party (Socialdemokraterna (S))

Usage notes

Often used as a prefix in compounds forming words such as sossegöra (things only social democrats do), sosseyrke (social democrat job) and sosselivsstil (social democrat livestyle).

Declension

Declension of sosse
nominative genitive
singular indefinite sosse sosses
definite sossen sossens
plural indefinite sossar sossars
definite sossarna sossarnas

Derived terms

  • Sossarna (The Social democrats), from the plural

See also

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