baktanke

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From bak +‎ tanke, compare to German Hintergedanke and French arrière-pensée.

Noun[edit]

baktanke m (definite singular baktanken, indefinite plural baktanker, definite plural baktankene)

  1. ulterior motive

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

bak +‎ tanke

Noun[edit]

baktanke c

  1. an ulterior motive, an agenda (hidden motive)
    Jag anar en baktanke
    I sense an ulterior motive

Declension[edit]

Declension of baktanke 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative baktanke baktanken baktankar baktankarna
Genitive baktankes baktankens baktankars baktankarnas

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