Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From trä (wood) +‎ smak (taste). Attested since 1920.

Pronunciation edit

IPA(key): /trɛːˌsmɑːk/

Noun edit

träsmak c

  1. sore buttocks from sitting on a hard surface (e.g. a wooden chair without a cushion)
    Jag fick träsmak av stolen
    I got a sore bum from the chair
  2. (of a seat) the property of easily causing sore buttocks
    en bänk med träsmak
    a hard bench

Declension edit

Declension of träsmak 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative träsmak träsmaken
Genitive träsmaks träsmakens

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