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expletive in Swedish

expletive in Swedish is kraftuttryck — expletive means serving to fill up, merely for effect, otherwise redundant.

expletive in Swedish

kraftuttryck
noun
(linguistics) A word that adds to the strength of a phrase without affecting its meaning (such as fuckin in "there's no fuckin way he's gonna get away with it").

What does "expletive" mean?

  1. adj Serving to fill up, merely for effect, otherwise redundant.
  2. adj Marked by expletives (phrase-fillers).
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What is "expletive" in Swedish?

"expletive" in Swedish is kraftuttryck. expletive means: Serving to fill up, merely for effect, otherwise redundant.

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