uppbrottsstämning

Swedish

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from German Aufbruchstimmung. Equivalent to uppbrott (“departure”) +‎ stämning (“mood”).

Noun

uppbrottsstämning c

  1. a mood characteristic of something being about to end (and people going their separate ways)
    Musiken hade stängts av och lamporna tänts. Folk gäspade. Det rådde uppbrottsstämning på festen.
    The music had been turned off and the lights turned on. People were yawning. There was a "breaking-up mood" at the party.

Declension
Declension of uppbrottsstämning 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative uppbrottsstämning uppbrottsstämningen uppbrottsstämningar uppbrottsstämningarna
Genitive uppbrottsstämnings uppbrottsstämningens uppbrottsstämningars uppbrottsstämningarnas

References
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.