"svenne" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsvɛnːɛ/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], svenne [indefinite, nominative, singular]
Etymology: Used by immigrants in Sweden in reference to ethnic Swedes. It originates from a nickname for Sven.^([citation needed]) Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} svenne c, {{sv-noun|c}} svenne c
  1. (colloquial, mildly ethnic slur, sometimes derogatory or humorous) an ethnic/native Swede (as opposed to someone with an immigrant background) Tags: colloquial, common-gender, derogatory, ethnic, humorous, mildly, slur, sometimes Categories (place): Sweden Synonyms: svenne banan, svennebanan Derived forms: svennebög, svennehora, svennerasist

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_text": "Used by immigrants in Sweden in reference to ethnic Swedes. It originates from a nickname for Sven.^([citation needed])",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svenne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "svenne c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "svenne c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish ethnic slurs",
          "parents": [
            "Ethnic slurs",
            "Offensive terms",
            "Terms by usage"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "sv",
          "name": "Sweden",
          "orig": "sv:Sweden",
          "parents": [
            "Europe",
            "Earth",
            "Eurasia",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "svennebög"
        },
        {
          "word": "svennehora"
        },
        {
          "word": "svennerasist"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Is he an [ethnic/native] Swede? [see vara for why there is no particle]",
          "text": "Är han svenne?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a party with a bunch of [ethnic/native] Swedes",
          "text": "en fest med en massa svennar",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a typical [ethnic/native] Swede",
          "text": "en typisk svenne",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an ethnic/native Swede (as opposed to someone with an immigrant background)"
      ],
      "id": "en-svenne-sv-noun-c1Bv5YX2",
      "links": [
        [
          "ethnic",
          "ethnic"
        ],
        [
          "slur",
          "slur"
        ],
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "humorous",
          "humorous"
        ],
        [
          "Swede",
          "Swede"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, mildly ethnic slur, sometimes derogatory or humorous) an ethnic/native Swede (as opposed to someone with an immigrant background)"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "svennig"
        },
        {
          "word": "blatte"
        },
        {
          "word": "medelsvensson"
        },
        {
          "word": "osvensk"
        },
        {
          "word": "rinkebysvenska"
        },
        {
          "word": "suedi"
        },
        {
          "word": "sven"
        },
        {
          "word": "Sven"
        },
        {
          "word": "Svenne"
        },
        {
          "word": "svensk"
        },
        {
          "word": "svenska"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "svenne banan"
        },
        {
          "word": "svennebanan"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "common-gender",
        "derogatory",
        "ethnic",
        "humorous",
        "mildly",
        "slur",
        "sometimes"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsvɛnːɛ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "svenne"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "svennebög"
    },
    {
      "word": "svennehora"
    },
    {
      "word": "svennerasist"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Used by immigrants in Sweden in reference to ethnic Swedes. It originates from a nickname for Sven.^([citation needed])",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svenne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "svenne c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "svenne c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "svennig"
    },
    {
      "word": "blatte"
    },
    {
      "word": "medelsvensson"
    },
    {
      "word": "osvensk"
    },
    {
      "word": "rinkebysvenska"
    },
    {
      "word": "suedi"
    },
    {
      "word": "sven"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sven"
    },
    {
      "word": "Svenne"
    },
    {
      "word": "svensk"
    },
    {
      "word": "svenska"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swedish colloquialisms",
        "Swedish common-gender nouns",
        "Swedish derogatory terms",
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish ethnic slurs",
        "Swedish humorous terms",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish nouns",
        "Swedish terms with usage examples",
        "sv:Sweden"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Is he an [ethnic/native] Swede? [see vara for why there is no particle]",
          "text": "Är han svenne?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a party with a bunch of [ethnic/native] Swedes",
          "text": "en fest med en massa svennar",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a typical [ethnic/native] Swede",
          "text": "en typisk svenne",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an ethnic/native Swede (as opposed to someone with an immigrant background)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ethnic",
          "ethnic"
        ],
        [
          "slur",
          "slur"
        ],
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "humorous",
          "humorous"
        ],
        [
          "Swede",
          "Swede"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, mildly ethnic slur, sometimes derogatory or humorous) an ethnic/native Swede (as opposed to someone with an immigrant background)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "common-gender",
        "derogatory",
        "ethnic",
        "humorous",
        "mildly",
        "slur",
        "sometimes"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsvɛnːɛ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "svenne banan"
    },
    {
      "word": "svennebanan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "svenne"
}

Download raw JSONL data for svenne meaning in Swedish (2.3kB)

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  "msg": "TABLE not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "svenne"
  ],
  "section": "Swedish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "svenne",
  "trace": "started on line 4, detected on line 34"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <div> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "svenne"
  ],
  "section": "Swedish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "svenne",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 34"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
  "path": [
    "svenne"
  ],
  "section": "Swedish",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "svenne",
  "trace": ""
}

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