splittergranat
Swedish
Etymology
splitter (“shrapnel”) + granat (“grenade, shell”)
Noun
splittergranat c
- a fragmentation grenade, a frag grenade
- Synonym: splitterhandgranat
- a fragmentation shell
Usage notes
In technical language, a fragmentation grenade usually appears to be called spränghandgranat (med splitterverkan (with shrapnel effect)).
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | splittergranat | splittergranats |
| definite | splittergranaten | splittergranatens | |
| plural | indefinite | splittergranater | splittergranaters |
| definite | splittergranaterna | splittergranaternas |