kuliss

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French coulisse. Attested since 1750.

Noun

kuliss c

1. scenery, backdrop (at a theater)
2. (figuratively, in "bakom kulisserna") behind the scenes

Declension

Declension of kuliss

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	kuliss	kuliss
	definite	kulissen	kulissens
plural	indefinite	kulisser	kulissers
	definite	kulisserna	kulissernas

References

• kuliss in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• kuliss in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• kuliss in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)