"svepskäl" meaning in Swedish

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "svepa",
        "3": "skäl",
        "t1": "sweep",
        "t2": "reason"
      },
      "expansion": "svepa (“sweep”) + skäl (“reason”)",
      "name": "com"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "svipur",
        "3": "",
        "4": "appearance"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic svipur (“appearance”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Superficially svepa (“sweep”) + skäl (“reason”), formed by analogy with the older, archaic noun svepsak (with the same meaning). The first half of compound is cognate with Icelandic svipur (“appearance”). Attested since 1807.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-infl-noun-n-zero",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svepskäl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svepskälet",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svepskäl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svepskälen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svepskäls",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svepskälets",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svepskäls",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svepskälens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "n",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "svepskäl n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "svepskäl n",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sv-infl-noun-n-zero"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "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"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a pretext (false reason put forth for something)"
      ],
      "id": "en-svepskäl-sv-noun-vLynNOfS",
      "links": [
        [
          "pretext",
          "pretext"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "undanflykt"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "förevändning"
        },
        {
          "word": "förespegling"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "pretext"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "svepskäl"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "svepa",
        "3": "skäl",
        "t1": "sweep",
        "t2": "reason"
      },
      "expansion": "svepa (“sweep”) + skäl (“reason”)",
      "name": "com"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "svipur",
        "3": "",
        "4": "appearance"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic svipur (“appearance”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Superficially svepa (“sweep”) + skäl (“reason”), formed by analogy with the older, archaic noun svepsak (with the same meaning). The first half of compound is cognate with Icelandic svipur (“appearance”). Attested since 1807.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-infl-noun-n-zero",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svepskäl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svepskälet",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svepskäl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svepskälen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svepskäls",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svepskälets",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svepskäls",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svepskälens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
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        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "svepskäl n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "svepskäl n",
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sv-infl-noun-n-zero"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "undanflykt"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swedish compound terms",
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish neuter nouns",
        "Swedish nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a pretext (false reason put forth for something)"
      ],
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        [
          "pretext",
          "pretext"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "förevändning"
    },
    {
      "word": "förespegling"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "pretext"
    }
  ],
  "word": "svepskäl"
}