Swedish

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Etymology

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spränga (blow up) +‎ stoff (material)

Noun

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sprängstoff n

  1. explosive material
  2. (figuratively) dynamite (something with (the potential to have) a big impact)
    De granskande journalisterna insåg att de satt på sprängstoff
    The investigative journalists realized they were sitting on dynamite

Declension

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Declension of sprängstoff 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative sprängstoff sprängstoffet
Genitive sprängstoffs sprängstoffets

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