husdjur

Swedish

Etymology

From hus (“house”) +‎ djur (“animal”). Compare Icelandic húsdýr and German Haustier.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhʉːsˌjʉːr/
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Noun

husdjur n

a pet
Synonym: sällskapsdjur (“companion animal”)
(rare) a domestic animal
Synonym: tamdjur

Declension

Declension of husdjur
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	husdjur	husdjuret	husdjur	husdjuren
Genitive	husdjurs	husdjurets	husdjurs	husdjurens

Further reading

husdjur in Svensk ordbok.

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