chockhandgranat

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

chock (“shock”) +‎ handgranat (“hand grenade”)

Noun edit

chockhandgranat c

(military) a concussion grenade
a stun grenade, a flashbang (see usage notes)

Usage notes edit

"Concussion grenade" vs. "flashbang" appears to correspond in usage to "chock(hand)granat" vs. "distraktionsgranat," with a "concussion grenade"/"chock(hand)granat" being a lethal weapon designed to produce minimal shrapnel in technical language, and often being treated as synonymous with "flashbang"/"distraktionsgranat" otherwise.

Declension edit

Declension of chockhandgranat
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	chockhandgranat	chockhandgranaten	chockhandgranater	chockhandgranaterna
Genitive	chockhandgranats	chockhandgranatens	chockhandgranaters	chockhandgranaternas

Synonyms edit

chockgranat (more common in non-technical contexts)