fyrtiotal
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Swedish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]fyrtiotal n
- around forty
- Ett fyrtiotal människor fick föras till sjukhus
- Around forty people had to be taken to hospital
- (usually in the definite "fyrtiotalet") the 40s (especially the 1940s)
Usage notes
[edit]The -tal suffix is only used for even tens in (sense 1).
Declension
[edit]Declension of fyrtiotal | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | fyrtiotal | fyrtiotalet | fyrtiotal | fyrtiotalen |
Genitive | fyrtiotals | fyrtiotalets | fyrtiotals | fyrtiotalens |