trassel
Swedish
Etymology
Deverbal from trassla.
Pronunciation
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Noun
trassel n
- cotton waste (used for cleaning and polishing)
- tangle (something tangled up)
- (figuratively) complications, problems
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | trassel | trassels |
| definite | trasslet | trasslets | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |
Related terms
References
- trassel in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- trassel in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- trassel in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)