utpressning

Swedish

Etymology

utpressa +‎ -ning. Attested since 1855. Compare German Erpressung.

Noun

utpressning c

1. (countable, uncountable) extortion, blackmail

Declension

Declension of utpressning
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	utpressning	utpressningen	utpressningar	utpressningarna
Genitive	utpressnings	utpressningens	utpressningars	utpressningarnas

References

• utpressning in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• utpressning in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• The Swedish Criminal Code (Brottsbalken), official English translation.