Swedish

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Etymology

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fin (fine) +‎ lir (playing)

Noun

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finlir n

  1. (colloquial) deft, subtle playing (especially in team sports), finesse
  2. (colloquial, figuratively) careful execution (of some task, often something finicky), finessing
    Det krävdes lite finlir, men till slut fick jag ihop den
    It took some careful tinkering / finessing, but I finally managed to assemble it

Declension

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Declension of finlir 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative finlir finliret
Genitive finlirs finlirets

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