trappuppgång
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
trappuppgång c
- a stairwell, a staircase, stairs (especially in an apartment building, with doors leading to apartments, or the like)
- Jag mötte en granne i trappuppgången
- I met a neighbor in the stairwell
- sova i en trappuppgång
- sleep in an (apartment building) stairwell
- Jag tror vi tog fel trappuppgång. Det är nog nästa.
- I think we took the wrong stairs/entrance. It's probably the next one.
Usage notes edit
In a more general (architectural) sense, a stairwell is a trapphus.
Declension edit
| Declension of trappuppgång | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | trappuppgång | trappuppgången | trappuppgångar | trappuppgångarna |
| Genitive | trappuppgångs | trappuppgångens | trappuppgångars | trappuppgångarnas |
See also edit
- portuppgång
- sopnedkast (“garbage chute”)
- trapphus (“stairwell”)