Swedish

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Etymology

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fika +‎ bröd. Attested since 1964.

Noun

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fikabröd n

  1. (sweet) pastry intended for consumption together with coffee
    Synonyms: kaffebröd, bakverk
    Antonym: matbröd

Usage notes

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The word fikabröd has gained in public usage, and was added to Svenska Akademiens ordlista in 2015. Historically, the more common word was kaffebröd.

Declension

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Declension of fikabröd 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative fikabröd fikabrödet fikabröd fikabröden
Genitive fikabröds fikabrödets fikabröds fikabrödens

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