husdjur

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From hus (“house”) +‎ djur (“animal”). Compare Icelandic húsdýr and German Haustier.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈhʉːsˌjʉːr/
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Noun[edit]

husdjur n

  1. a pet
    Synonym: sällskapsdjur (“companion animal”)
  2. (rare) a domestic animal
    Synonym: tamdjur

Declension[edit]

Declension of husdjur 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative husdjur husdjuret husdjur husdjuren
Genitive husdjurs husdjurets husdjurs husdjurens

Further reading[edit]

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