nödraket
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From nöd (“distress”) + raket (“rocket”).
Noun[edit]
nödraket c
- a flare used to signal distress, usually at sea and shining red
- (slang, chiefly in the plural) a can or bottle of beer bought at a regular store, in Sweden by law allowed to contain up to 3.5% alcohol by volume, as a substitute after failing to get stronger alcohol at the government-owned liquor store chain Systembolaget (e.g. having missed its opening hours)
Declension[edit]
| Declension of nödraket | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | nödraket | nödraketen | nödraketer | nödraketerna |
| Genitive | nödrakets | nödraketens | nödraketers | nödraketernas |