finlir
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]fin (“fine”) + lir (“playing”)
Noun
[edit]finlir n
- (colloquial) deft, subtle playing (especially in team sports), finesse
- (colloquial, figuratively) careful execution (of some task, often something finicky), finessing
- Det krävdes lite finlir, men till slut fick jag ihop den
- It took some careful tinkering / finessing, but I finally managed to assemble it
Declension
[edit]Declension of finlir | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | finlir | finliret | — | — |
Genitive | finlirs | finlirets | — | — |