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finlandssvensk

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From Finland +‎ -s- +‎ svensk.

Adjective

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finlandssvensk (not (comparable))

  1. Of or pertaining to the Swedish-speaking population in Finland.
    Antonym: rikssvensk

Declension

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Inflection of finlandssvensk
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular finlandssvensk
neuter singular finlandssvenskt
plural finlandssvenska
masculine plural2 finlandssvenske
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 finlandssvenske
all finlandssvenska

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

Noun

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finlandssvensk c

  1. A member of the Swedish-speaking population in Finland.
    Synonym: (Finland, colloquial) hurrare
    Antonyms: rikssvensk, sverigesvensk, (Finland, derogatory, colloquial) vattusvensk

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See also

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References

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