utrikesdepartement

Swedish

Etymology

utrikes +‎ departement

Noun

utrikesdepartement n

  1. a ministry for foreign affairs,[1] a foreign office

Usage notes
  • Often used in definite form, to indicate Sweden's, but not considered a proper noun and not capitalized; abbreviated UD
  • The equivalent in Finland is called utrikesministerium

Declension
Declension of utrikesdepartement 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative utrikesdepartement utrikesdepartementet utrikesdepartement utrikesdepartementen
Genitive utrikesdepartements utrikesdepartementets utrikesdepartements utrikesdepartementens

See also

References
  1. Utrikes namnbok (7th ed., 2007) →ISBN
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