trivsel

Danish

Etymology

Verbal noun to trives (“to thrive”).

Noun

trivsel c (singular definite trivselen or trivslen, not used in plural form)

  1. well-being
  2. growth, prosperity

References

Swedish

Etymology

Attested from 1891 according to Svenska Akademiens ordbok. From trivas (“to feel comfortable”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtrɪfselː/ or /ˈtrɪvselː/

Noun

trivsel c

  1. A sense or state of comfort and well-being.
    Det uppstod en påtaglig trivsel efter att Filip bjudit alla på tårta.
    "There arose a considerable sense of well-being after Filip treated everyone to cake."

Declension
Declension of trivsel 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative trivsel trivseln — —
Genitive trivsels trivselns — —
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