leddjur

Swedish

Etymology

Attested since 1840; from led (“joint”) +‎ djur (“animal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈleːdˌjʉːr/

Noun

leddjur n

1. An arthropod.

   Leddjuren utgör den största stammen inom djurriket.

   The arthropods make up the largest phylum within the animal kingdom.

Declension

Declension of leddjur
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	leddjur	leddjuret	leddjur	leddjuren
Genitive	leddjurs	leddjurets	leddjurs	leddjurens