urskiljning

Swedish

Alternative forms

• urskillning

Etymology

urskilja +‎ -ning

Noun

urskiljning c

1. separation
2. discernment

Usage notes

Sources differ on senses. Svenska Akademiens ordbok treats urskillning and urskiljning as merely different spelling variants of the same word. Svenska Akademiens ordlista instead says urskiljning has the separate sense of avskiljande (“separation”).

Declension

Declension of urskiljning
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	urskiljning	urskiljningen	—	—
Genitive	urskiljnings	urskiljningens	—	—

Derived terms

• urskiljningslös

Related terms

• urskillnad

References

• urskiljning in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• urskiljning in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• urskiljning in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)