kulspruta
Swedish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editkula (“bullet”) + spruta (“sprayer”). Compare German Kugelspritze. First used to describe mitrailleuse.
Noun
editkulspruta c
- (weaponry) machine gun
- Synonym: maskingevär
Declension
editDeclension of kulspruta | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | kulspruta | kulsprutan | kulsprutor | kulsprutorna |
Genitive | kulsprutas | kulsprutans | kulsprutors | kulsprutornas |
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Finnish: kuularuisku (calque)
See also
editReferences
edit- kulspruta in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- kulspruta in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- kulspruta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- kulspruta in Nordisk familjebok (1st ed., 1885)
- kulspruta in Nordisk familjebok (2nd ed., 1911)