ränker

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See also: ranker

Swedish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Ränke. Attested since 1593.

Noun

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ränker c pl

  1. schemes, machinations (secret, ill-intentioned plans)
    smida ränker mot någon
    plot ("forge schemes") against someone

Usage notes

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Rarely in the singular ränk.

Declension

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Declension of ränker 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative - - ränker ränkerna
Genitive - - ränkers ränkernas

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