tillflyktsort

Swedish

Etymology

tillflykt (“escape”) +‎ -s- +‎ ort (“place”). Compare German Zufluchtsort (“shelter”).

Noun

tillflyktsort c

  1. haven, refuge
    Synonym: fristad
    Argentina blev en tillflyktsort för många nazister efter kriget
    Argentina became a refuge for many Nazis after the war

Declension
Declension of tillflyktsort 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tillflyktsort tillflyktsorten tillflyktsorter tillflyktsorterna
Genitive tillflyktsorts tillflyktsortens tillflyktsorters tillflyktsorternas

References
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