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trivsel

trivsel

Danish

Noun

trivsel c (singular definite trivselen or trivslen, not used in plural form)

  1. well-being
  2. growth, prosperity

References


Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrɪfselː/ or /ˈtrɪvselː/

Etymology

Attested from 1891 according to Svenska Akademiens ordbok. From trivas (to feel comfortable).

Noun

trivsel c

  1. A sense or state of comfort and well-being.
    Det uppstod en påtaglig trivsel efter att Filip bjudit alla på tårta.
    "There arose a considerable sense of well-being after Filip treated everyone to cake."

Declension