tvätt

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse þváttr, from Proto-Germanic *þwahtuz. Related to två.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tvätt c

  1. laundry (clothes and linen to be washed or newly washed)
    smutstvätt
    dirty laundry
    hämta tvätten
    pick up the laundry
    en tvättkorg
    a laundry basket
  2. washing (act of washing)
    tvätt av kläder
    washing of clothes
  3. laundering (of money)
    penningtvätt
    money laundering

Declension

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Declension of tvätt 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tvätt tvätten tvättar tvättarna
Genitive tvätts tvättens tvättars tvättarnas

Derived terms

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