mottagning

Swedish

Etymology

ta emot (“receive”) +‎ -ning (“-ing”)

Noun

mottagning c

1. (electronics) reception (of radio signals)

   dålig mottagning

   bad reception

2. a reception (place receiving visitors (or patients), especially within healthcare)

   akutmottagning

   emergency department ("acute reception")

   läkarmottagning

   doctor's office ("doctor reception")

3. a reception (occasion when visitors are received)
   1. a reception (festive such occasion)

Declension

Declension of mottagning

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	mottagning	mottagnings
	definite	mottagningen	mottagningens
plural	indefinite	mottagningar	mottagningars
	definite	mottagningarna	mottagningarnas

Derived terms

• akutmottagning
• läkarmottagning

References

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