dötid

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

dö (literally "die," but more likely from casual pronunciation of död (“dead”)) +‎ tid (“time”)

Noun

dötid c

  1. a shorter period of (more-or-less unavoidable) inactivity
    Det blir mycket dötid mellan leveranser på jobbet
    There's a lot of "dead time" between deliveries at work

Declension
Declension of dötid 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative dötid dötiden dötider dötiderna
Genitive dötids dötidens dötiders dötidernas

References
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