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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | åttiotal | åttiotalet | åttiotal | åttiotalen |
| Genitive | åttiotals | åttiotalets | åttiotals | åttiotalens |