surströmming
See also: surstrømming
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Swedish surströmming, from sur (“sour”) + strömming (“Baltic herring”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
surströmming (uncountable)
- A traditional Swedish delicacy made by fermenting Baltic herring in wooden casks.
Translations edit
traditional Swedish delicacy made from fermented Baltic herring
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Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Swedish surströmming (literally “sour herring”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
surströmming c (singular definite surströmmingen, not used in plural form)
- surströmming (traditional Swedish delicacy made from fermented Baltic herring)
Declension edit
Declension of surströmming
common gender |
Singular | |
---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | surströmming | surströmmingen |
genitive | surströmmings | surströmmingens |
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
sur (“sour”) + strömming (“Baltic herring”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
surströmming c
- surströmming (traditional Swedish delicacy made from fermented Baltic herring)
- Synonym: suring
Declension edit
Declension of surströmming | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | surströmming | surströmmingen | surströmmingar | surströmmingarna |
Genitive | surströmmings | surströmmingens | surströmmingars | surströmmingarnas |
Derived terms edit
- surströmmingsburk (“can of surströmming”)
- surströmmingsklämma (“surströmming sandwich (with accompaniments – a common way to eat surströmming)”)
- surströmmingspremiär