nuna

nuna (indefinite nominative singular)
nunas (genitive indefinite singular)
nunan (definite nominative singular)
nunans (definite genitive singular)
nunor (indefinite nominative plural)
nunors (genitive indefinite plural)
nunorna (definite nominative plural)
nunornas (definite genitive plural)


plomb

plomb (indefinite nominative singular)
plombs (genitive indefinite singular)
plomben (definite nominative singular)
plombens (definite genitive singular)
plomber (indefinite nominative plural)
plombers (genitive indefinite plural)
plomberna (definite nominative plural)
plombernas (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French plomb. Attested since 1829.


mun

From Old Swedish munder, from Old Norse muðr, munnr, from Proto-Germanic *munþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ment-.

morgonstund har guld i mun

the morning hour has gold in its mouth (the early bird catches the worm)

många munnar att mätta


leende

leende (indefinite nominative singular)
leendes (genitive indefinite singular)
leendet (definite nominative singular)
leendets (definite genitive singular)
leenden (indefinite nominative plural)
leendens (genitive indefinite plural)
leendena (definite nominative plural)
leendenas (definite genitive plural)

med ett leende på läpparna
with a smile on his face [literally, "on his lips" – idiomatic]


trut

From Old Swedish thrutin, from Old Norse þrútna. Cognate with English throat (from Old English þrote).


depuration

Mät fickdjupet på alla patienter, behandla gingivit och remittera patienter med parodontit till specialist om tandköttsfickorna inte minskar efter ett par rundor med depuration och utvärderingar.

2021 August 9, anonymous author, “Remiss i tid kan rädda tänder [A timely referral can save teeth]”, in Tandläkartidningen:

Measure the pocket depth in all patients, treat gingivitis, and refer patients with periodontitis to a specialist if the gum pockets do not decrease after a few rounds of debridement and evaluations.


brygga

brygga (indefinite nominative singular)
bryggas (genitive indefinite singular)
bryggan (definite nominative singular)
bryggans (definite genitive singular)
bryggor (indefinite nominative plural)
bryggors (genitive indefinite plural)
bryggorna (definite nominative plural)
bryggornas (definite genitive plural)

From Old Swedish bryggia, from Old Norse bryggja, from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerw-, *bʰrēw-.

(dentistry) a bridge (prosthesis replacing one or several adjacent teeth)


skägg

skägg (indefinite nominative singular)
skäggs (genitive indefinite singular)
skägget (definite nominative singular)
skäggets (definite genitive singular)
skägg (indefinite nominative plural)
skäggs (genitive indefinite plural)
skäggen (definite nominative plural)
skäggens (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse skegg, from Proto-Germanic *skagją.

beard; facial hair on chin, cheeks and jaw


tandkräm

tandkräm (indefinite nominative singular)
tandkräms (genitive indefinite singular)
tandkrämen (definite nominative singular)
tandkrämens (definite genitive singular)
tandkrämer (indefinite nominative plural)
tandkrämers (genitive indefinite plural)
tandkrämerna (definite nominative plural)
tandkrämernas (definite genitive plural)


tandborste

tandborste (indefinite nominative singular)


djurtandvård

djurtandvård (indefinite nominative singular)


tandvård

tandvård (indefinite nominative singular)


tandpetare

tandpetare (indefinite nominative singular)
tandpetares (genitive indefinite singular)
tandpetaren (definite nominative singular)
tandpetarens (definite genitive singular)
tandpetare (indefinite nominative plural)
tandpetares (genitive indefinite plural)
tandpetarna (definite nominative plural)
tandpetarnas (definite genitive plural)

toothpick (stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth)


grimas

grimas (indefinite nominative singular)
grimas (genitive indefinite singular)
grimasen (definite nominative singular)
grimasens (definite genitive singular)
grimaser (indefinite nominative plural)
grimasers (genitive indefinite plural)
grimaserna (definite nominative plural)
grimasernas (definite genitive plural)

grimasch

not in SAOL, SO, SAOB, but fairly common in practice from being a more expected spelling given how the word is usually pronounced


visdomstand

visdomstand (indefinite nominative singular)


tryne

tryne (indefinite nominative singular)
trynes (genitive indefinite singular)
trynet (definite nominative singular)
trynets (definite genitive singular)
trynen (indefinite nominative plural)
trynens (genitive indefinite plural)
trynena (definite nominative plural)
trynenas (definite genitive plural)


mustasch

mustasch (indefinite nominative singular)
mustaschs (genitive indefinite singular)
mustaschen (definite nominative singular)
mustaschens (definite genitive singular)
mustascher (indefinite nominative plural)
mustaschers (genitive indefinite plural)
mustascherna (definite nominative plural)
mustaschernas (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French moustache, from Italian mostaccio, ultimately Greek μύσταξ (mýstax, “upper lip; moustache”). Attested since circa 1680.

der

Holonyms: ansiktsbehåring, skäggväxt


tandtråd

tandtråd (indefinite nominative singular)

dental floss (floss used to clean the areas between the teeth)


käft

From Old Swedish kiæpter, from Old Norse kjaptr. Cognate with Danish kæft, Norwegian kjeft, Icelandic kjaftur, and Faroese kjaftur.


plombera

head

plombera (present plomberar, preterite plomberade, supine plomberat, imperative plombera)

plomberar (present)
plomberade (preterite)
plomberat (supine)
plombera (imperative)
plombera (active infinitive)
plomberas (infinitive passive)
plomberat (active supine)
plomberats (passive supine)
plombera (active imperative)
plomberen (active archaic imperative plural)
plomberar (active indicative present)
plomberade (active indicative past)
plomberas (indicative passive present)
plomberades (indicative passive past)
plombera (active archaic indicative plural present)
plomberade (active archaic indicative past plural)
plomberas (archaic indicative passive plural present)
plomberades (archaic indicative passive past plural)
plombere (active dated present subjunctive)
plomberade (active dated past subjunctive)
plomberes (dated passive present subjunctive)
plomberades (dated passive past subjunctive)
plomberande (participle present)
plomberad (participle past)

(dentistry) to fill (add a dental filling to a tooth)


fejs

fejs (indefinite nominative singular)
fejs (genitive indefinite singular)
fejset (definite nominative singular)
fejsets (definite genitive singular)
fejs (indefinite nominative plural)
fejs (genitive indefinite plural)
fejsen (definite nominative plural)
fejsens (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from English face. Earliest attested in 1969.

Hon blev slagen rätt i fejset.

Här visar proffset Frida Holm på Trudes i Birsta hur man sköter om fejsets egen frisyr.

2012 November 9, Patricia Svensson, “Skägg – en växande trend [Beards – a growing trend]”, in Sundsvalls Tidning:

Here, the professional Frida Holm at Trudes in Birsta shows how to take care of the face's own hairdo.


rotfyllning

rotfyllning (indefinite nominative singular)


kyvett

kyvett (indefinite nominative singular)
kyvetts (genitive indefinite singular)
kyvetten (definite nominative singular)
kyvettens (definite genitive singular)
kyvetter (indefinite nominative plural)
kyvetters (genitive indefinite plural)
kyvetterna (definite nominative plural)
kyvetternas (definite genitive plural)

From French cuvette (bowl, washbasin), diminutive of cuve (tank, tub), from Latin cupa; used in Swedish since 1691 (kuvette), 1832 (kuvett), 1874 (kyvett).

(dentistry) a thick metall (brass) bowl used for molding with plaster


skepparkrans

skepparkrans (indefinite nominative singular)

Attested since 1908. From skeppare ("skipper") and krans ("wreath"). This type of beard has been closely associated with older skippers and rural boat owners, hence the association to skippers.

1998, Mårten Blomqvist, Dagens Nyheter, review of The Big Lebowski
"Dude" Lebowski (Jeff Bridges) är en nerrökt hippie, Walter (John Goodman) vietnamveteran, en bjässe med vapenväst, skepparkrans, stora gultonade glasögon, och ständig beredskap för närstrid.

"[The] Dude" Lebowski (Jeff Bridges) is a pothead hippie, Walter (John Goodman) a Vietnam veteran, a giant with a combat vest, [skepparkrans], big yellow-tinted glasses and a constant readiness for close combat.

A beard running along the jaw line and up to the ears, usually connected with sideburns, a chinstrap beard.


feja

feja (indefinite nominative singular)
fejas (genitive indefinite singular)
fejan (definite nominative singular)
fejans (definite genitive singular)
fejor (indefinite nominative plural)
fejors (genitive indefinite plural)
fejorna (definite nominative plural)
fejornas (definite genitive plural)


eltandborste

eltandborste (indefinite nominative singular)

From el (“electricity”) + tandborste (“toothbrush”).


tandsten

tandsten (indefinite nominative singular)


fjunmustasch

fjun (“vellus hair”) + mustasch (“mustache”)

Ungdomarna till och med super mindre än vad 40-åringarna gjorde när de var unga och ännu hade fjunmustasch! ...eller det är åtminstone vad ungdomarna säger åt mamma och pappa.

2018 June 16, “Eva Biaudet minns Parkgatans ramp och hur hon brädade Bror Wahlroos”, in Yle:

The youths overdrink less than what the 40-year-olds did when they were young and still had peachfuzz mustache! ... or at least that's what the youths say to mom and dad.

peachfuzz mustache; a sparse mustache consisting mainly of whiskers in a developing stage between vellus hair and terminal hair (especially among adolescent males)


moppemusch

Alternative form of moppemustasch (“peachfuzz mustache”)


moppemustasch

Compound of moppe (“moped”) + mustasch (“mustache”).
Possibly related to that the age requirement for moped is lower than that of other vehicles, thus being more popular among the pubertal youth.

Synonym of fjunmustasch (“peachfuzz mustache”)


snorbroms

snorbroms (indefinite nominative singular)

Compound of snor (“snot”) + broms (“break”), in the sense that the moustache helps prevent the snot from leaving the nose. Attested since 1970 according to SAOB, since 1945 according to the National Library's archive.


musch

musch (indefinite nominative singular)
muschs (genitive indefinite singular)
muschen (definite nominative singular)
muschens (definite genitive singular)
muscher (indefinite nominative plural)
muschers (genitive indefinite plural)
muscherna (definite nominative plural)
muschernas (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French mouche (“fly”), attested since 1710.

På Apotheket Kronan, finnes Engelſtr Muſch-plåſter.

1788 March 8, “Kundgjoͤrelſer: [Announcements:]”, in Norrköpings Tidningar, page 3:

At Pharmacy Kronan, English beauty spot patches are available.

(cosmetics) a beauty spot; a small black dot painted or attached to the skin for beauty

På stickor nr 5+¹⁄₂ stickar du nya fina tröjan, uppifrån och ner, med söta muscher som faller från varje axel.

2021 December 15, Malin Rosdahl, “Sticka tröja med små muscher”, in Allas:

On knitting needles no. 5+¹⁄₂, knit a new nice sweater, from top to bottom, with cute rises that fall from each shoulder.

(knitting) a decorative rise on knitted textile


musch

[…] från bästa musch till årets miss-tasche.

2021 November 30, Måns Lindman, “Tema Movember: Bästa mustascherna på film [Theme Movember: The best mustaches on film]”, in Gamereactor:

[…] from best tache to the year's mis-tache.


blåtira

blåtira (indefinite nominative singular)
blåtiras (genitive indefinite singular)
blåtiran (definite nominative singular)
blåtirans (definite genitive singular)
blåtiror (indefinite nominative plural)
blåtirors (genitive indefinite plural)
blåtirorna (definite nominative plural)
blåtirornas (definite genitive plural)


fasettöga

fasettöga (indefinite nominative singular)


löstand

löstand (indefinite nominative singular)

(dentistry, in the plural "löständer") dentures; false teeth


tandbrygga

tandbrygga (indefinite nominative singular)
tandbryggas (genitive indefinite singular)
tandbryggan (definite nominative singular)
tandbryggans (definite genitive singular)
tandbryggor (indefinite nominative plural)
tandbryggors (genitive indefinite plural)
tandbryggorna (definite nominative plural)
tandbryggornas (definite genitive plural)

From tand (“tooth”) + brygga (“bridge”).


tandprotes

tandprotes (indefinite nominative singular)
tandprotes (genitive indefinite singular)
tandprotesen (definite nominative singular)
tandprotesens (definite genitive singular)
tandproteser (indefinite nominative plural)
tandprotesers (genitive indefinite plural)
tandproteserna (definite nominative plural)
tandprotesernas (definite genitive plural)

From tand (“tooth”) + protes (“prosthesis”).


nylle

nylle (indefinite nominative singular)
nylles (genitive indefinite singular)
nyllet (definite nominative singular)
nyllets (definite genitive singular)
nyllen (indefinite nominative plural)
nyllens (genitive indefinite plural)
nyllena (definite nominative plural)
nyllenas (definite genitive plural)

Han fick ett slag mitt i nyllet


tandställning

tandställning (indefinite nominative singular)

tand (“tooth”) + ställning (“stand, position”)

com

(orthodontics) braces (device worn on the teeth)

(orthodontics) the position of the teeth in a person's mouth


fejja

fejja (indefinite nominative singular)
fejjas (genitive indefinite singular)
fejjan (definite nominative singular)
fejjans (definite genitive singular)
fejjor (indefinite nominative plural)
fejjors (genitive indefinite plural)
fejjorna (definite nominative plural)
fejjornas (definite genitive plural)

(slang, in the definite "fejjan") Facebook


fyllning

fyllning (indefinite nominative singular)


underbett

underbett (indefinite nominative singular)
underbetts (genitive indefinite singular)
underbettet (definite nominative singular)
underbettets (definite genitive singular)
underbett (indefinite nominative plural)
underbetts (genitive indefinite plural)
underbetten (definite nominative plural)
underbettens (definite genitive plural)


överbett

överbett (indefinite nominative singular)
överbetts (genitive indefinite singular)
överbettet (definite nominative singular)
överbettets (definite genitive singular)
överbett (indefinite nominative plural)
överbetts (genitive indefinite plural)
överbetten (definite nominative plural)
överbettens (definite genitive plural)


munskölj

munskölj (indefinite nominative singular)
munskölj (indefinite nominative singular)
munsköljs (genitive indefinite singular)
munsköljet (definite nominative singular)
munsköljets (definite genitive singular)
munskölj (indefinite nominative plural)
munsköljs (genitive indefinite plural)
munsköljen (definite nominative plural)
munsköljens (definite genitive plural)

mun (“mouth”) + skölj (nominalization of skölja (“rinse”))

af

nominalization of <i class="Latn mention" lang="sv">skölja</i> (“rinse”)


limpsax

limpsax (indefinite nominative singular)

Compound of limpa (“loaf”) + sax (“scissors; trap”).

com+

Det här är klassiskt jag. Limpsaxen börjar gå – "bla, bla, bla!" och jag börjar packa ner skor.

2023, 48:28 from the start, in Bäst i Test, season 7, episode 10, spoken by Linnéa Wikblad:

This is classic me. The cakehole start going – "blah, blah, blah!" and I start packing shoes.

På första plats: Gnäll-Niklas. Dra ihop limpsaxen och sluta gnäll.

2010 February 25, Johan Linderstam, “Niklas Wikegård DO-anmäld [Niklas Wikegård reported to the Equality Ombudsman]”, in Aftonbladet:

In first place: Niklas the Whiner. Shut the piehole and stop whining.

[…] på grund av sin oförmåga att hålla igen limpsaxen”.

[…] due to their inability to hold back the cakehole".

(slang, offensive) A person's mouth; a piehole, a cakehole.


salivsug

salivsug (indefinite nominative singular)

(dentistry) a suction, a saliva ejector (device for removing saliva from the mouth)


tangorabatt

tangorabatt (indefinite nominative singular)
tangorabatts (genitive indefinite singular)
tangorabatten (definite nominative singular)
tangorabattens (definite genitive singular)
tangorabatter (indefinite nominative plural)
tangorabatters (genitive indefinite plural)
tangorabatterna (definite nominative plural)
tangorabatternas (definite genitive plural)

By surface analysis, tango + rabatt. First attested in 1933.


furkation

Furkationen är ett tacksamt ställe för de sjukdomsframkallande bakterierna; miljön för bakterierna är idealisk. När nedbrytningen och fickan nått en furkation påskyndas därför ofta sjukdomsprocessen.

2016, “Mellanrum vid tandrötter samlar bakterier [Spaces between tooth roots accumulate bacteria.]”, in Tandvårdsguiden:

The furcation is a favorable place for the pathogenic bacteria; the environment for the bacteria is ideal. Therefore, when the breakdown and pocket reach a furcation, the disease process is often accelerated.

(dentistry) A furcation (in the root of a tooth).


profetskägg

profetskägg (indefinite nominative singular)
profetskäggs (genitive indefinite singular)
profetskägget (definite nominative singular)
profetskäggets (definite genitive singular)
profetskägg (indefinite nominative plural)
profetskäggs (genitive indefinite plural)
profetskäggen (definite nominative plural)
profetskäggens (definite genitive plural)

Compound of profet + skägg. Cognate of Norwegian Nynorsk profetskjegg.

long beard (as in depictions of biblical prophets)


bockskägg

bockskägg (indefinite nominative singular)
bockskäggs (genitive indefinite singular)
bockskägget (definite nominative singular)
bockskäggets (definite genitive singular)
bockskägg (indefinite nominative plural)
bockskäggs (genitive indefinite plural)
bockskäggen (definite nominative plural)
bockskäggens (definite genitive plural)


patriarkskägg

patriarkskägg (indefinite nominative singular)
patriarkskäggs (genitive indefinite singular)
patriarkskägget (definite nominative singular)
patriarkskäggets (definite genitive singular)
patriarkskägg (indefinite nominative plural)
patriarkskäggs (genitive indefinite plural)
patriarkskäggen (definite nominative plural)
patriarkskäggens (definite genitive plural)