bröllop

Swedish

ett bröllop

Etymology

From Old Norse brúðhlaup. Compare Danish bryllup, English bridal, Norwegian Bokmål bryllup, Dutch bruiloft.

Pronunciation

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Noun

bröllop n

1. a wedding (ceremony and festivities – compare vigsel)

   gå på bröllop

   go to a wedding

Declension

Declension of bröllop

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	bröllop	bröllops
	definite	bröllopet	bröllopets
plural	indefinite	bröllop	bröllops
	definite	bröllopen	bröllopens

See also

• brud (“bride”)
• brudgum (“groom”)
• brudklänning (“wedding dress”)
• brudtärna (“bridesmaid”)
• bröllopstårta (“wedding cake”)
• gifta sig (“marry”)
• giftermål (“marriage (act)”)
• marskalk (“best man”)
• möhippa (“bachelorette party”)
• svensexa (“bachelor party”)
• vigselring (“wedding ring, wedding band”)
• äktenskap (“marriage”)

References

• bröllop in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• bröllop in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• bröllop in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)