Swedish edit

Etymology edit

barn +‎ misshandel, listed in SAOL in 1991 but not in 1973.

Noun edit

barnmisshandel c

  1. child (physical) abuse

Usage notes edit

Usually implies physical abuse. "Övergrepp mot barn" is more common in the sexual sense.

Declension edit

Declension of barnmisshandel 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative barnmisshandel barnmisshandeln
Genitive barnmisshandels barnmisshandelns

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