åttiotal
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Swedish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]åttiotal n
- around eighty
- Ett åttiotal människor fick föras till sjukhus
- Around eighty people had to be taken to hospital
- (usually in the definite "åttiotalet") the 80s (especially the 1980s)
Usage notes
[edit]The -tal suffix is only used for even tens in (sense 1).
Declension
[edit]Declension of åttiotal | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | åttiotal | åttiotalet | åttiotal | åttiotalen |
Genitive | åttiotals | åttiotalets | åttiotals | åttiotalens |