Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Noun edit

svinn n (definite singular svinnet, indefinite plural svinn, definite plural svinna)

  1. wastage, waste (e.g. products from a shop thrown away because of expiring dato)

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Old Norse edit

Adjective edit

svinn

  1. inflection of sviðr:
    1. strong feminine nominative singular
    2. strong neuter nominative/accusative plural

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

Deverbal from svinna.

Noun edit

svinn n

  1. wastage, waste, loss, shrinkage (of some goods or resource, due to leakage, process inefficiencies, theft, or other things)
    Lite svinn får man räkna med
    You have to expect some wastage
    matsvinn
    wasted food

Declension edit

Declension of svinn 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative svinn svinnet svinn svinnen
Genitive svinns svinnets svinns svinnens

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