bröd

See also: brod, Brod, brød, bród, and brôd

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish brø̄þ, from Old Norse brauð (“bread”), from Proto-Germanic *braudą. Cognate with Dutch brood (“bread”), German Brot (“bread”), English bread, Danish brød (“bread”), Icelandic brauð (“bread”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /brøː(d)/
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  • Rhymes: -øːd, -øː

Noun

bröd n

  1. (countable) bread

Usage notes
  • Since bröd is sometimes pronounced /brøː/ (without the final /d/), it is sometimes treated as a vowel final neuter word like spö (“rod”) with the definite singular bröt, plural brön, definite plural bröna, compare träd.

Declension
Declension of bröd 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative bröd brödet bröd bröden
Genitive bröds brödets bröds brödens

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