"skvallerspegel" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

Etymology: skvaller (“gossip”) + spegel (“mirror”), used since 1897. In Danish called gadespejl (“street mirror”). Etymology templates: {{compound|sv|skvaller|spegel|t1=gossip|t2=mirror}} skvaller (“gossip”) + spegel (“mirror”) Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} skvallerspegel c, {{sv-noun|c}} skvallerspegel c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-r|3=skvallerspegla}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], skvallerspegel [indefinite, nominative, singular], skvallerspegeln [definite, nominative, singular], skvallerspeglar [indefinite, nominative, plural], skvallerspeglarna [definite, nominative, plural], skvallerspegels [genitive, indefinite, singular], skvallerspegelns [definite, genitive, singular], skvallerspeglars [genitive, indefinite, plural], skvallerspeglarnas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a double mirror mounted outside a window, for viewing up and down the street; similar to a rear-view mirror, but mounted on a house; common in small towns with wooden houses (Kalmar, Vadstena) Wikipedia link: sv:skvallerspegel Tags: common-gender Synonyms: espion, reflexionsspegel
    Sense id: en-skvallerspegel-sv-noun-tsVzYrQl Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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    },
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    },
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      "form": "skvallerspeglar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skvallerspeglarna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skvallerspegels",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skvallerspegelns",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "skvallerspeglars",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "skvallerspeglarnas",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
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        {
          "english": "And there she sat, apparently spellbound by her habit and her dear mirror outside the window, that had held her captive for more than half a century.",
          "ref": "Hjalmar Bergman, 1919, Markurells i Wadköping, chapter 5",
          "text": "Och där satt hon, till synes bunden av sin vana och sin kära skvallerspegel, som fängslat henne i ett drygt halvsekel."
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        },
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      ]
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      "tags": [
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "skvallerspegels",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        {
          "english": "And there she sat, apparently spellbound by her habit and her dear mirror outside the window, that had held her captive for more than half a century.",
          "ref": "Hjalmar Bergman, 1919, Markurells i Wadköping, chapter 5",
          "text": "Och där satt hon, till synes bunden av sin vana och sin kära skvallerspegel, som fängslat henne i ett drygt halvsekel."
        }
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        "a double mirror mounted outside a window, for viewing up and down the street; similar to a rear-view mirror, but mounted on a house; common in small towns with wooden houses (Kalmar, Vadstena)"
      ],
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}

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