skärpning

Swedish

Etymology

skärpa (“sharpen”) +‎ -ning (“-ing”)

Noun

skärpning c

1. a tightening, a tightening up

   skärpning av säkerheten

   tightening of security

Declension

Declension of skärpning

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	skärpning	skärpnings
	definite	skärpningen	skärpningens
plural	indefinite	skärpningar	skärpningars
	definite	skärpningarna	skärpningarnas

Interjection

skärpning

1. straighten up! (focus!, improve your behavior!, stop messing around!)

References

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