"sprit" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

IPA: /spriːt/ Audio: Sv-sprit.ogg
Etymology: From French ésprit (compare English sprite), from Old French esprit, from Latin spiritus (“air, breath”). Etymology templates: {{der|sv|fr|ésprit}} French ésprit, {{cog|en|sprite}} English sprite, {{der|sv|fro|esprit}} Old French esprit, {{der|sv|la|spiritus||air, breath}} Latin spiritus (“air, breath”) Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns|uncountable|g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} sprit c (uncountable), {{sv-noun|c|-}} sprit c (uncountable) Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], sprit [indefinite, nominative, singular], sprits [genitive, indefinite, singular], spriten [definite, nominative, singular], spritens [definite, genitive, singular], - [indefinite, nominative, plural], - [genitive, indefinite, plural], - [definite, nominative, plural], - [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. spirits, liquor, booze Tags: common-gender, uncountable Derived forms (liquor): starksprit
    Sense id: en-sprit-sv-noun-a2VA8ZMH Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Swedish links with redundant wikilinks: 92 8 Disambiguation of 'liquor': 100 0
  2. alcohol in general, chiefly as a solvent Tags: common-gender, uncountable Derived forms (solvent): handsprit, läkarsprit, spritpenna
    Sense id: en-sprit-sv-noun-WBclIlAN Disambiguation of 'solvent': 18 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: sprita, likör

Inflected forms

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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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        {
          "english": "Gyllensten is turning fifty years old [today]. Has always been keen on the booze. So now when we go to his party [finer private party with invited guests], we all know what we're getting.",
          "ref": "1985, Eddie Meduza (lyrics and music), “Alla tiders fyllekalas [All times' [as in greatest of all time or the like – idiomatic] drunken party]”:",
          "text": "Gyllensten fyller femtio år. Har alltid på spriten varit svår. Så när vi nu på hans bjudning går, så vet vi ju alla vad vi får.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "Drinking booze, and shutting up. Drinking booze, and shutting up. Drinking cheap booze, and shutting up. I want to get there [I want thither / to there].",
          "ref": "1991, De Lyckliga Kompisarna (lyrics and music), “Dricka sprit och hålla käften [Drinking booze and shutting up [more literally, \"(to) drink booze and shut up\" – not in the imperative]]”, in Le som en fotomodell [Smile like a model]:",
          "text": "Dricka sprit, och hålla käften. Dricka sprit, och hålla käften. Dricka billig sprit, och hålla käften. Jag vill dit.",
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        },
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          "english": "Booze saved me from sports [\"the sport\" – definite is often idiomatic when referring to concepts] (tra-la ho ho). Booze saves people from sports, today.",
          "ref": "1995, Räserbajs (lyrics and music), “Spriten räddade mig från sporten [Booze [the booze] saved me from sports]”, in Noppriga tights och moonboots [Pilly tights and moon boots]:",
          "text": "Spriten räddade [often clipped to \"rädda\" in speech] mig från sporten (tra-la ho ho). Spriten räddar folk från sporten, idag.",
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          "word": "handsprit"
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          "word": "läkarsprit"
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          "word": "spritpenna"
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          "english": "Gyllensten is turning fifty years old [today]. Has always been keen on the booze. So now when we go to his party [finer private party with invited guests], we all know what we're getting.",
          "ref": "1985, Eddie Meduza (lyrics and music), “Alla tiders fyllekalas [All times' [as in greatest of all time or the like – idiomatic] drunken party]”:",
          "text": "Gyllensten fyller femtio år. Har alltid på spriten varit svår. Så när vi nu på hans bjudning går, så vet vi ju alla vad vi får.",
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        {
          "english": "Drinking booze, and shutting up. Drinking booze, and shutting up. Drinking cheap booze, and shutting up. I want to get there [I want thither / to there].",
          "ref": "1991, De Lyckliga Kompisarna (lyrics and music), “Dricka sprit och hålla käften [Drinking booze and shutting up [more literally, \"(to) drink booze and shut up\" – not in the imperative]]”, in Le som en fotomodell [Smile like a model]:",
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          "english": "Booze saved me from sports [\"the sport\" – definite is often idiomatic when referring to concepts] (tra-la ho ho). Booze saves people from sports, today.",
          "ref": "1995, Räserbajs (lyrics and music), “Spriten räddade mig från sporten [Booze [the booze] saved me from sports]”, in Noppriga tights och moonboots [Pilly tights and moon boots]:",
          "text": "Spriten räddade [often clipped to \"rädda\" in speech] mig från sporten (tra-la ho ho). Spriten räddar folk från sporten, idag.",
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