myndighet

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Noun[edit]

myndighet m or f (definite singular myndigheta or myndigheten, indefinite plural myndigheter, definite plural myndighetene)

  1. authority (power, right)
  2. an authority (administrative organisation)

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

myndig +‎ -het

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

myndighet c

  1. authority (the quality of being obeyed and respected, by knowledge, age, or status)
  2. an authority,[1] a government agency,[1] a central government authority[1]
  3. majority, full age (being old enough to do business without parental consent)

Declension[edit]

Declension of myndighet 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative myndighet myndigheten myndigheter myndigheterna
Genitive myndighets myndighetens myndigheters myndigheternas

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Government terms, Government Offices of Sweden

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