livsmedel

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Swedish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From liv (“life”) +‎ -s- +‎ medel (“means”), cognate with German Lebensmittel.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

livsmedel n

  1. (usually in the plural) an item of food, a foodstuff
    Synonyms: matvara, (archaic) viktualie (“victual”)
    höjda livsmedelspriser
    increased food prices
    ekologiska livsmedel
    organic food [food items]

Usage notes[edit]

  • Sometimes shortened to livs.
  • See also the usage notes for matvara.

Declension[edit]

Declension of livsmedel 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative livsmedel livsmedlet livsmedel livsmedlen
Genitive livsmedels livsmedlets livsmedels livsmedlens

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References[edit]

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