dödvikt

Swedish

Etymology

Calque of English dead weight. By surface analysis, död + vikt.

Noun

dödvikt c (uncountable)

  1. dead weight (weight in cargo and fuel with which a ship can be loaded)

Declension

Declension of dödvikt 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative dödvikt dödvikten
Genitive dödvikts dödviktens

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