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skrivbord

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Compound of skriva +‎ bord. Compare German Schreibtisch.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /²skriːvˌbuːɖ/
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Noun

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skrivbord n

  1. a desk (piece of furniture)
    Nisse satt vid skrivbordet
    Nisse was sitting at the desk
    Nisse satte sig vid skrivbordet
    Nisse sat down at the desk
    ett höj- och sänkbart skrivbord
    a height-adjustable desk
    (literally, “a raise- and lowerable desk”)
  2. (graphical user interface) a desktop
    ikoner på skrivbordet
    icons on the desktop
    Läraren dampade loss på oss när han såg att vi ändrat skrivbordsbakgrunderna
    The teacher spazzed out on us when he saw that we had changed the desktop backgrounds

Usage notes

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A school desk for a student to sit and study at during lessons is called a (skol)bänk.

Declension

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Declension of skrivbord
nominative genitive
singular indefinite skrivbord skrivbords
definite skrivbordet skrivbordets
plural indefinite skrivbord skrivbords
definite skrivborden skrivbordens
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References

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