urskiljning

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

urskilja + -ning

Noun

urskiljning c

  1. separation
  2. discernment

Usage notes

Sources differ on senses. Svenska Akademiens ordbok treats urskillning and urskiljning as merely different spelling variants of the same word. Svenska Akademiens ordlista instead says urskiljning has the separate sense of avskiljande (separation).

Declension

Declension of urskiljning 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative urskiljning urskiljningen
Genitive urskiljnings urskiljningens

Derived terms

  • urskillnad

References

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