rysare
Swedish
editEtymology
editCalque of English thriller, equivalent to rysa (“shiver”) + -are (“-er”). Attested since 1950.
Noun
editrysare c
- horror movie (or more rarely book or the like, often of a more psychological and less gory nature)
- Synonyms: skräckfilm, skräckis
- thriller (suspenseful book or film (with frightening elements))
- thriller (suspenseful event)
- matchen är en riktig rysare
- the game is a real thriller
Declension
editDeclension of rysare | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | rysare | rysaren | rysare | rysarna |
Genitive | rysares | rysarens | rysares | rysarnas |