inbrott

Swedish

Etymology

From in- + brott (break), from the verb bryta.

Noun

inbrott n

  1. a burglary (entry with intent to steal)
    Synonyms: (informal) stöt, (slang) intjack
  2. (in some expressions) a beginning (compare English "breaking of dawn")
    mörkrets inbrott
    nightfall ("the darkness' beginning")

Declension

Declension of inbrott 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative inbrott inbrottet inbrott inbrotten
Genitive inbrotts inbrottets inbrotts inbrottens

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