banbrytande
Swedish
editEtymology
editbana (“[railroad] track”) + brytande (“breaking”). Compare Dutch baanbrekend and German bahnbrechend.
Adjective
editbanbrytande (comparative mer banbrytande, superlative mest banbrytande)
- groundbreaking, pioneering, trailblazing
- Synonyms: epokgörande, nydanande, revolutionerande
- 2021, “Så blev ”Performance” Storbritanniens mest mytomspunna kultfilm”, in Dagens Nyheter[1]:
- Femtio år efter premiären är ”Performance” fortfarande en av historiens mest banbrytande och mytomspunna filmer.
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Declension
editInflection of banbrytande | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | banbrytande | — | — |
Neuter singular | banbrytande | — | — |
Plural | banbrytande | — | — |
Masculine plural3 | banbrytande | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | banbrytande | — | — |
All | banbrytande | — | — |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |