"tecken" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

Audio: Sv-tecken.ogg
Etymology: From Old Norse teikn, from Proto-Germanic *taikną, cognate with English token and German Zeichen. The noun is derived from the verb *tīhaną (“to show, accuse”) (cf. Danish te (“to behave”), German zeihen (“to accuse”)). Etymology templates: {{root|sv|ine-pro|*deyḱ-}}, {{inh|sv|non|teikn}} Old Norse teikn, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*taikną}} Proto-Germanic *taikną, {{cog|en|token}} English token, {{cog|de|Zeichen}} German Zeichen, {{m|gem-pro|*tīhaną||to show, accuse}} *tīhaną (“to show, accuse”), {{cog|da|te||to behave}} Danish te (“to behave”), {{cog|de|zeihen||to accuse}} German zeihen (“to accuse”) Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=n|g2=|head=|sort=}} tecken n, {{sv-noun|n}} tecken n Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-n-zero|stem=teckn}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], tecken [indefinite, nominative, singular], tecknet [definite, nominative, singular], tecken [indefinite, nominative, plural], tecknen [definite, nominative, plural], teckens [genitive, indefinite, singular], tecknets [definite, genitive, singular], teckens [genitive, indefinite, plural], tecknens [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. A visible indication; a sign. Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-tecken-sv-noun-LmluS6ys
  2. A meaningful gesture Tags: neuter Synonyms (gesture): gest
    Sense id: en-tecken-sv-noun-abHduyis Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 7 11 15 19 13 17 18 Disambiguation of 'gesture': 2 77 2 9 6 2 2
  3. A symbol, for example a letter of the alphabet or a more specialized sign. Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-tecken-sv-noun-1J~x01r- Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 7 11 15 19 13 17 18
  4. (mathematics) sign (plus or minus) Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-tecken-sv-noun-SrMGrLwD Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 7 11 15 19 13 17 18 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  5. A unit in the sign language, corresponding to a word in spoken language. Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-tecken-sv-noun-hnMgu7Wc Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 7 11 15 19 13 17 18
  6. Short for stjärntecken (“astrological sign”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, neuter Alternative form of: stjärntecken (extra: astrological sign)
    Sense id: en-tecken-sv-noun-m-QxDpoG Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 7 11 15 19 13 17 18
  7. Short for järtecken (“omen”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, neuter Alternative form of: järtecken (extra: omen) Synonyms (omen): omen
    Sense id: en-tecken-sv-noun-~OHv9k5D Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 7 11 15 19 13 17 18 Disambiguation of 'omen': 28 3 3 7 7 3 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: teckna, tecknare, teckning
Derived forms: accenttecken, additionstecken, anföringstecken, apostroftecken, befälstecken, chiffertecken, citationstecken, citattecken, deleaturtecken, divisionstecken, djävulstecken, dollartecken, ettecken, evighetstecken, fingertecken, frankotecken, fredstecken, friskhetstecken, frågetecken, fälttecken, förklaringstecken, förtecken, förtjänsttecken, gradtecken, gångertecken, hederstecken, himmelstecken, hälsotecken, hänvisningstecken, höjningstecken, hösttecken, igenkänningstecken, insättningstecken, interpunktionstecken, ironitecken, jokertecken, järtecken, karttecken, kilskriftstecken, klartecken, kolontecken, kommandotecken, kommatecken, kommendörstecken, korrekturtecken, korstecken, kännetecken, likamedtecken, likhetstecken, livstecken, minustecken, multiplikationstecken, mästerskapstecken, nottecken, olikhetstecken, ordenstecken, orostecken, oändlighetstecken, paragraftecken, parentestecken, paustecken, plustecken, repristecken, rottecken, segertecken, sjukdomstecken, skiljetecken, skrifttecken, skrivtecken, specialtecken, spårtecken, stjärntecken, stopptecken, subtraktionstecken, sundhetstecken, svaghetstecken, sänkningstecken, teckenfel, teckenspråk, teckenuppsättning, tidstecken, trötthetstecken, uteslutningstecken, utmärkelsetecken, utropstecken, varningstecken, vårdtecken, vårtecken, värdighetstecken, zodiaktecken, ålderstecken, återställningstecken

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "accenttecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "additionstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "anföringstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "apostroftecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "befälstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "chiffertecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "citationstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "citattecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "deleaturtecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "divisionstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "djävulstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dollartecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ettecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "evighetstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fingertecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "frankotecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fredstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "friskhetstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "frågetecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fälttecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "förklaringstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "förtecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "förtjänsttecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gradtecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gångertecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hederstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "himmelstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hälsotecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hänvisningstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "höjningstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hösttecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "igenkänningstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "insättningstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "interpunktionstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ironitecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "jokertecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "järtecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "karttecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kilskriftstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "klartecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kolontecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kommandotecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kommatecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kommendörstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "korrekturtecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "korstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kännetecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "likamedtecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "likhetstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "livstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "minustecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "multiplikationstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mästerskapstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "nottecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "olikhetstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ordenstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "orostecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "oändlighetstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "paragraftecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "parentestecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "paustecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "plustecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "repristecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rottecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "segertecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sjukdomstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "skiljetecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "skrifttecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "skrivtecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "specialtecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spårtecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "stjärntecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "stopptecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "subtraktionstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sundhetstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "svaghetstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sänkningstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "teckenfel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "teckenspråk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "teckenuppsättning"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tidstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "trötthetstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "uteslutningstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "utmärkelsetecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "utropstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "varningstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vårdtecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vårtecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "värdighetstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "zodiaktecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ålderstecken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "återställningstecken"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*deyḱ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "teikn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse teikn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*taikną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *taikną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "token"
      },
      "expansion": "English token",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Zeichen"
      },
      "expansion": "German Zeichen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*tīhaną",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to show, accuse"
      },
      "expansion": "*tīhaną (“to show, accuse”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "te",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to behave"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish te (“to behave”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "zeihen",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to accuse"
      },
      "expansion": "German zeihen (“to accuse”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse teikn, from Proto-Germanic *taikną, cognate with English token and German Zeichen. The noun is derived from the verb *tīhaną (“to show, accuse”) (cf. Danish te (“to behave”), German zeihen (“to accuse”)).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-infl-noun-n-zero",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tecken",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tecknet",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tecken",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tecknen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teckens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tecknets",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teckens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tecknens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "n",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "tecken n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "tecken n",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "stem": "teckn"
      },
      "name": "sv-infl-noun-n-zero"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "teckna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tecknare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "teckning"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "That dark cloud is a sign that it will begin to rain.",
          "text": "Det mörka molnet är ett tecken på att det kommer börja regna.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A visible indication; a sign."
      ],
      "id": "en-tecken-sv-noun-LmluS6ys",
      "links": [
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 11 15 19 13 17 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A meaningful gesture"
      ],
      "id": "en-tecken-sv-noun-abHduyis",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "2 77 2 9 6 2 2",
          "sense": "gesture",
          "word": "gest"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 11 15 19 13 17 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A symbol, for example a letter of the alphabet or a more specialized sign."
      ],
      "id": "en-tecken-sv-noun-1J~x01r-",
      "links": [
        [
          "symbol",
          "symbol"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sv",
          "name": "Mathematics",
          "orig": "sv:Mathematics",
          "parents": [
            "Formal sciences",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 11 15 19 13 17 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sign (plus or minus)"
      ],
      "id": "en-tecken-sv-noun-SrMGrLwD",
      "links": [
        [
          "mathematics",
          "mathematics"
        ],
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ],
        [
          "plus",
          "plus"
        ],
        [
          "minus",
          "minus"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mathematics) sign (plus or minus)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "mathematics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 11 15 19 13 17 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A unit in the sign language, corresponding to a word in spoken language."
      ],
      "id": "en-tecken-sv-noun-hnMgu7Wc",
      "links": [
        [
          "sign language",
          "sign language"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "astrological sign",
          "word": "stjärntecken"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 11 15 19 13 17 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        }
      ],
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        "Short for stjärntecken (“astrological sign”)."
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          "stjärntecken#Swedish"
        ]
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      ]
    },
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        }
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          "järtecken#Swedish"
        ]
      ],
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        {
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        }
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}
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    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Swedish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deyḱ-",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish terms with audio links"
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      "word": "accenttecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "additionstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "anföringstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "apostroftecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "befälstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "chiffertecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "citationstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "citattecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "deleaturtecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "divisionstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "djävulstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "dollartecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "ettecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "evighetstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "fingertecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "frankotecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "fredstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "friskhetstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "frågetecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "fälttecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "förklaringstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "förtecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "förtjänsttecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "gradtecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "gångertecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "hederstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "himmelstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "hälsotecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "hänvisningstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "höjningstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "hösttecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "igenkänningstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "insättningstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "interpunktionstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "ironitecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "jokertecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "järtecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "karttecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "kilskriftstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "klartecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "kolontecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "kommandotecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "kommatecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "kommendörstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "korrekturtecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "korstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "kännetecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "likamedtecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "likhetstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "livstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "minustecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "multiplikationstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "mästerskapstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "nottecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "olikhetstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "ordenstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "orostecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "oändlighetstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "paragraftecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "parentestecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "paustecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "plustecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "repristecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "rottecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "segertecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "sjukdomstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "skiljetecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "skrifttecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "skrivtecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "specialtecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "spårtecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "stjärntecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "stopptecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "subtraktionstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "sundhetstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "svaghetstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "sänkningstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "teckenfel"
    },
    {
      "word": "teckenspråk"
    },
    {
      "word": "teckenuppsättning"
    },
    {
      "word": "tidstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "trötthetstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "uteslutningstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "utmärkelsetecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "utropstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "varningstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "vårdtecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "vårtecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "värdighetstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "zodiaktecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "ålderstecken"
    },
    {
      "word": "återställningstecken"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "root"
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
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        "3": "",
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    },
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        "3": "",
        "4": "to accuse"
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    }
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    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-infl-noun-n-zero",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "tecken",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tecknet",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "tecknen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teckens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tecknets",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teckens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tecknens",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    }
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        "3": "",
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        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "tecken n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
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      "args": {
        "stem": "teckn"
      },
      "name": "sv-infl-noun-n-zero"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "teckna"
    },
    {
      "word": "tecknare"
    },
    {
      "word": "teckning"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
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          "text": "Det mörka molnet är ett tecken på att det kommer börja regna.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A visible indication; a sign."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A meaningful gesture"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A symbol, for example a letter of the alphabet or a more specialized sign."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "symbol",
          "symbol"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "sv:Mathematics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sign (plus or minus)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mathematics",
          "mathematics"
        ],
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ],
        [
          "plus",
          "plus"
        ],
        [
          "minus",
          "minus"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mathematics) sign (plus or minus)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "mathematics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A unit in the sign language, corresponding to a word in spoken language."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sign language",
          "sign language"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "astrological sign",
          "word": "stjärntecken"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Swedish short forms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Short for stjärntecken (“astrological sign”)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stjärntecken",
          "stjärntecken#Swedish"
        ]
      ],
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        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "omen",
          "word": "järtecken"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Swedish short forms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Short for järtecken (“omen”)."
      ],
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        [
          "järtecken",
          "järtecken#Swedish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "audio": "Sv-tecken.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e3/Sv-tecken.ogg/Sv-tecken.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e3/Sv-tecken.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
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  ],
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    {
      "sense": "gesture",
      "word": "gest"
    },
    {
      "sense": "omen",
      "word": "omen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tecken"
}

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