utlopp

Swedish

Etymology

From ut (out) +‎ lopp (course, run).

Pronunciation

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Noun

utlopp n

  1. an outlet (for desires, abilities, etc.)
    Han fick utlopp för sin kreativitet på målarkursen
    The painting course provided him with an outlet for his creativity
  2. a location where a watercourse flows into a larger body of water; an outlet
  3. a location of an outflow from a larger body of water; an outlet
  4. (a location of the outflow of) a drain

Usage notes

Often as "få utlopp för" ("get outlet for") in (sense 1).

Declension

Declension of utlopp
nominative genitive
singular indefinite utlopp utlopps
definite utloppet utloppets
plural indefinite utlopp utlopps
definite utloppen utloppens

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