tröskel

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish þriskulde, from Old Norse þreskǫldr, þreskjǫldr, þrepskjǫldr, from Proto-Germanic *þreskwaþluz. Cognates include Danish tærskel, Norwegian Bokmål terskel, Middle Low German dreskelef, English threshold.

Noun

tröskel c

1. a threshold, a door sill, a barrier

Declension

Declension of tröskel

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	tröskel	tröskels
	definite	tröskeln	tröskelns
plural	indefinite	trösklar	trösklars
	definite	trösklarna	trösklarnas

Related terms

• tröskelvärde
• tröskla

References

• “tröskel”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “tröskel”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “tröskel”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)

Anagrams

• körtels