skräp

See also: skrap

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Noun

skräp n

1. trash, junk, litter, (of the kind you might clean away) debris
2. debris (that might get in your eye)

   Jag har fått nåt skräp i ögat

   I've got something in my eye

Usage notes

Corresponds pretty well to things that might get called trash or debris rather than garbage in (US) English. Food waste material is usually sopor.

Declension

Declension of skräp

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	skräp	skräps
	definite	skräpet	skräpets
plural	indefinite	—	—
	definite	—	—

Related terms

• skräpa
• skräpig
• skräpkorg
• skräpsamling

See also

• avfall
• sopa

Further reading

• “skräp”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)

Anagrams

• skärp