dråpslag

Swedish

Etymology

dråp (killing) + slag (blow)

Noun

dråpslag n

  1. a fatal (or very damaging) blow, a mortal blow
  2. (figuratively) a devastating blow (very negative event)
    Vännens död kom som ett dråpslag för honom
    His friend's death came as a devastating blow to him

Declension

Declension of dråpslag 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative dråpslag dråpslaget dråpslag dråpslagen
Genitive dråpslags dråpslagets dråpslags dråpslagens

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