vård

See also: värd and vard.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse varða, from Proto-Germanic *wardō, from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to perceive, give heed, be careful”). Cognate with Icelandic varða, English ward.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /voːɖ/

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

vård c

1. care, health care
2. protection

   miljö~ : environmental protection

Declension

Declension of vård
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	vård	vården	—	—
Genitive	vårds	vårdens	—	—

Derived terms

• gravvård
• hälsovård
• mentalvård
• miljövård
• psykvård
• sjukvård
• tandvård
• vårdfall
• vårdkase
• vårdtagare