upptakt

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Auftakt. By surface analysis, upp +‎ takt. Cognate of Danish optakt.

Noun

upptakt c

  1. (music) anacrusis
  2. beginning, onset

Declension

Declension of upptakt
nominative genitive
singular indefinite upptakt upptakts
definite upptakten upptaktens
plural indefinite upptakter upptakters
definite upptakterna upptakternas

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