blankett

Swedish
A form for care assessments, filled in on a computer and printed.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Blankett of same meaning, from Old French blanchet; blanquet (“white, whitish”), attested since 1818.

Noun

blankett c

  1. a form; a specimen document; a survey; a blank template to be filled in by the user
    Synonym: formulär
  2. (obsolete) a carte blanche; a blank contract already with approving signature or sigil, to be filled in by the user
    Hypernym: fullmakt (“mandate; power of attorney”)

Derived terms
  • anmälningsblankett (“registration form”)
  • deklarationsblankett (“declaration form”)
  • fullmaktsblankett (“power of attorney form”)
  • lyxblankett (“decorated telegram message”)
  • telegramblankett (“telegram form”)
  • tullblankett (“customs form”)

Usage notes

False friend with blanket, see filt.

References
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